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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1946
Page
6
The Clermont Courier lists JERALD B FORTNEY as Editor and Publisher with founding details and subscription price information. Batavia Ohio appears as the publishing location.
A Clermont County Safety Committee message urges holiday safety at home and on the road. It stresses inspecting Christmas lights and outlets, avoiding metal decorations near wiring, choosing safe toys, checking the stove and chimney, and driving carefully in winter conditions to prevent accidents and tragedies.
The Cuppers held a large postwar reunion with members from Nebraska to Vermont gathering at Dee and Jane's home. Attendees crowded barns and houses, shared supper, sang old songs, and reflected on unity despite political or farming differences.
Looking Backward notes marriages from the early March period. Entries include J A Penn of this town wed Eliza O Minor of Moscow, Thomas Q Ashburn wed Sarah W Penn of Washington Township, Benjamin H Simmons wed Joanna Broadwell of Mt. Carmel, Joseph W Glan wed Jane Mahenm, William C Waits wed Elizabeth Leopold, Powell Slade wed Hannah Huntington, with various ministers and townships named.
The Ohio Valley Farmer notes the large corn harvest and counters growers who lament its size, urging sensible outlooks as the season progresses.
Jim Moore urges readers to help Clermont County Home inmates amid rising costs. He notes inflation squeezing the budget and invites the public to visit the home on Route 222 near Batavia to see how gifts are used. Personal gifts to residents are welcomed.
The speaker argues necessity drives low corn prices with a man selling below 25 cents per bushel only when forced. He notes nature cycles crime, drought, famine after floods and cites 1890 corn moving from 22 cents to 60 cents within two years.
A wartime plea urges citizens to buy Christmas Seals to fund tuberculosis stamping efforts. The ad stresses the ongoing toll of TB with 150 000 annual deaths and calls for public support to make America safer.
A short poem seeks universal friendship along life’s road. The speaker asks to understand others motives and meet their needs. It asks to be a support and guide for erring souls, walking humbly beside them with aid.
A sermon analysis of Paul's letter to Philemon centers on Onesimus the slave, his conversion, and the appeal to Philemon to accept him as a Christian brother. It highlights humility in request, respect for personal and property rights, imputation, and the joint gospel partnership.
A regional catalog notes affordable items fitting the Christmas spirit including candy nuts fruit tobacco pipes and related small goods. The list aims to help shoppers find low cost options suitable for seasonal giving and daily use during the holiday period.
A reflective line notes that true happiness carries weight and seriousness, outweighing lighthearted gaiety. The quote contrasts profound joy with levity, implying depth and balance in human emotion.
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