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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
13
Editorial invites readers to find personal change during Christmas. Rev Daniel Herndon urges exploring new ways to give, connect, and address community hurting places beyond materialism. The message celebrates a personal rebirth and church renewal.
A public safety message stresses defensive driving to prevent Christmas and New Year traffic deaths. It cites 592 nationwide fatalities and 51 in Ohio during last season and urges readers to stay alert, anticipate others mistakes, and protect loved ones while celebrating the holidays.
Quips and quirked lines unfold in a light hearted dialogue about courtship promises, marital strains, and domestic banter. The slice of humor pairs a confident boss type with a hopeful applicant and a playful tourist exchange.
Dr George S Benson reports 2000 Oklahoma City high school youths attended the 15th annual Youth Bee Seminar featuring speakers on socialism and freedom. He describes lively Q A as militants challenged capitalism and notes strong student support for the American system. He credits Youth Citizenship Seminars with shaping knowledge and outlook.
The 1947 New Richmond Christmas pageant presents the life of Christ from birth to age 13 told by Joseph and featuring Kirby Lancaster and Bill Heflin. A Mary role is awaiting selection with behind the scenes readings by a girls chorus.
December 1897 report describes engine No 16 leaving the Batavia trestle and plunging 25 feet with 10 cars of livestock and merchandise. Engineer Frank Enler suffered a broken leg while Bird Fee aided the crew. by next day trains were to run as usual under President Hunt and Superintendent Gleason.
A festive note on joy at Christmastime contrasts with a Columbus Ohio Board of Education project to create a school museum and research facility to gather and display school artifacts. The piece mentions archival items like autograph cards books and valentines and urges preservation for future generations. An unrelated report notes a road accident costing about 8000 dollars and the editor invites poetry submissions to The Poet's Nook with contributor details.
Parson Jones reflects on aging and faith in a long, rambling Christmas letter to a publisher. He jokes about turning 40 and 50, notes changes in health, then emphasizes a life shaped by Jesus and being born again. He closes with season’s greetings and a Bible verse.
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