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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

3

Navy sailor returns from Caribbean cruise aboard Franklin D. Roosevelt

Marion E F Perkins, 12 second class aviation boatswain’s mate USN, son of Emery T Perkins of Rt 2 New Richmond, served aboard the attack carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. The ship returned November 30 to its Mayport Florida home port from a 10 day Caribbean cruise and was sent to waters off the Dominican Republic during the recent crisis there.

Marion EF. Perkins Aviation Boatswain USN Emery T. Oe Rt. 2 New Richmond Vester Franklin PD. Roosevelt Mayport Fla Caribbean Dominican Republic

Policemen's Ball Plans Set by County Law Officers

County law enforcement officers gathered at the ONG Armory in Batavia to finalize details for the first annual Policemen's Ball. Art Hayes and his Music Makers will perform Saturday, Dec 30 from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Tickets are sold by Tri-County Fraternal Order of Police No. 10.

ONG Armory Batavia Art Hayes Tri-County Fraternal Order of Police No. 10 Sammy Rouvier C. B. Dericks

Local Happenings Across Batavia and Nearby Towns

Batavia residents welcome R Bruce Paschal from New Orleans Dec 19 to visit parents Auditor J F Paschal and wife. Baby girl born to Dr. and Mrs Carl Sedacca weighing seven pounds four ounces. Christmas events include Taylor Methodist Church program Dec 24 at 11 am and a Fellowship dinner. Church of Christ hosts Dec 24 services with a children’s program and special music. A surprise party Dec 15 honors minister Desmond Cole and family with a money tree and 70 new members noted for the year.

R. Bruce Paschal New Oneans J. F. Paschal Carl Sedacca Janna Lynn Sebaccas Taylor Methodist Church Church of Christ Desmond Cole Coles

Three Wise Men Forgotten in Nativity Scenes

The piece traces how the three wise men once central to Christmas gift giving have faded from Nativity displays. It contrasts Saint Nicholas in Europe, Santa Claus in America, La Befana in Italy, and the French Christ Child as gift bringers.

Jesus Christ Saint Nicholas Asia Minor Santa Claus New York Italy France Christ Child

Christmas Rites At St Thomas More Church

Fr Leo Boeke announces Christmas schedule at St Thomas More Church Withamsville The 11 30 p m Christmas Eve carol service precedes a midnight mass Fr Boeke presiding with Fr Jansen deacon and Fr Boyle sub deacon The Gruber mass guardian angel sung by choir Four Christmas Day masses begin 7 am 9 am 10 30 am and 12 20 pm Parish children sing at 9 am Nativity statues repainted by local volunteers public invited to all services.

Withamsville Leo Boeke Thomas More Church Paul Abbinante Boke Jansen Boyle St. Gregory Seminary Guardian Angel Joseph Gruber Boeke Noreen Coates Evelyn Link Ann Charles Kathy Carletti Edna Disney Jo Ann Haas St. Thomas More

Citadel Voices Present Messiah at Loveland Church

The Citadel Voices presented The Messiah at Loveland Methodist Church under Leon Jones. Prchard Dale Taylor on organ with Jim Bane on trumpet and David Taylor on tympani. Soloists included Mildred Heetty Nancy Henninger Patricia Adams Eve lyn Jackson Glenn Smith Kenneth Taylor John Pearson Earl Rice and William Baird. The 24 member chorus sang from And The Glory to The Hallelujah Chorus with great effort.

Loveland Citadel Voices Loveland Methodist Church Leon Jones Prchard Dale Taylor Jim Bane David Taylor Tympany Mildred Heety Milford Nancy Henninger Patricia Adams Williamsburg Evelyn Jackson Summerside Frances Adams Glenn Smith Kenneth Taylor John Pearson Earl Rice William Baird

Children Wait For the Three Wise Men On East Journey

The text notes children in South America awaiting the three wise men and describes locals leaving water and hay on the doorstep for the camels in compensation for the long journey from the East.

South America Wies

Saint Francis of Assisi as father of Christ caroling

The Courier notes Saint Francis of Assisi famed as father of Christ caroling. The piece contrasts the season’s sweetness with a preference for Batavia, dated December 21, 1961.

the Courier Saint Francis of Assisi Father of Christ Caroling

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