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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1932
Page
8
In the Clermont Courier listing, the Clermont Courier and Cincinnati Post are noted with three-fifty and sixty-cent rates. The Cincinnati Enquirer and Courier are shown at three fifty, reflecting time period pricing and newspaper affiliations.
Tax records indicate extensions will be decided later as R. F. Erdman, county treasurer, notes ongoing payments. The item lists numerous holiday visits across Cincinnati, Felicity, Loveland, and Kentucky towns, with families hosting relatives and celebrating Christmas.
Field Museum in Chicago displays poison cup artifacts used in Ovimbundu justice rituals. A medicine man allegedly pre‑decides guilt, dosing the accused to ensure a verdict, with death if guilty and release if innocent by stomach rejection.
A summary notes that dogs learn mainly by association, can understand about 100 words, and perceive color, shapes, and tones. The brain acts like a child’s, concentrating on interesting tasks while ignoring incomprehensible stimuli, with research showing dog cognition mirrors early childhood perception before permanent loss if key perceptions are missed.
Over a thousand years since King Offa built his dyke to isolate the Welsh, the barrier remains tall in places. Yet the Welsh preserve their native tongue with steadfast devotion. The eisteddfod, the oldest of its institutions, thrives under its archdruid and has no parallel elsewhere.
A large earthenware jug molded like a hippopotamus was unearthed at a Mesopotamian site once part of the city of Nazi. It is estimated to be at least 3500 years old. The area hosted an ancient thriving community with fertile lands, rivers, and flourishing cities and trade.
Richard Capell in the London Daily Mail notes that Wagner founded modern conducting and wrote a controversial book on the subject. Wagner outlines two core principles: establish the right tempo and bring out the melody. He says he does not beat time, preferring to “describe it in the air.”
The article contrasts ancient Greek Olympic winners being worshiped as national heroes with modern games, noting Greek victors received lasting honors including poems, statues, and lifelong pensions in Athens. It emphasizes the religious and cultural significance of the ancient festivals.
Addie Patten born January 19 1866 in Clover. She married John W Patten December 8 1877 and built a hospitable home. A community leader, she led in Clover Methodist work and various clubs, endured strokes in 1924, and died December 6 following a hip fracture.
Margery Lyle Downing born December 18 1907 in Williamsburg died December 8 1982. She joined the Methodist Episcopal Church young and married Paul Downing on March 19 1927. Survived by husband and two children Petty Lou and Mary Lee, with family grief and community sympathy.
The Clermont Fruit Growers Association will hold its annual winter meeting at the U B Church Batavia on January 19 featuring an apple show. Prize offerings total at least 25 dollars in useful articles from leading supply houses and nurseries. Many exhibitors are expected. Each exhibitor may display three plates of apples, three varieties, with five apples per plate. Further details will be announced later.
The term Scot free originates from old legal usage meaning to pay tolls or taxes, and described a person who pays assessments. Over time its sense broadened to refer to someone who avoids any payment or penalty of any kind.
Croswell Transportation Inc. files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio an application to substitute two seven passenger cars for two existing 2% passenger cars under Certificate 1. The notice outlines the request and eligibility.
A Cincinnati obituary letter laments that stern parenting has faded as modern children resist harsh discipline. The writer argues old fashioned authority is no longer tolerated and laments changes in parental expectations.
Batavia Presbyterian Church led by Samuel Huecker schedules midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and Sunday worship at 10 45 with Sunday school at 9 30 and Lord s Supper. Monterey Presbyterian invites all to regular Sunday service at 7400 p ub with Lord s Supper and notes time change. Revival meetings run daily at 7 30 pm with 2 pm Wednesday Thursday and Friday sessions featuring Bible readings discussions and prayer. A workers meeting Sunday at 2 30 pm and a county ministerium gathering Tuesday afternoon Jan 8 accompany the revival urging broad attendance.
Brotherhood of Taylor Methodist sponsors an Emancipation program Sunday at 8 p.m with Attorney Blyth of Cincinnati as speaker Revival meetings start Sunday night led by Rev. Chas Parker of Milford Services begin 7 45 each evening.
Jersey breeders from the county associations and agricultural agents met in Sardinia on December 22. Speakers included Heizer from Ohio State University and Paul Jackson, president of the Ohio Jersey Cattle Club, who shared Jersey island lectures with photographs. The group agreed county associations are needed to keep the breed competitive.
The M. E. Church of Owensville invites sealed bids until January 1, 1938 for papering, painting, or both. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For details contact Rev. J. F. Young, pastor. COMMITTEE.
The winter institutes begin January 9 in one city and run January 12 and 13 14 with state speakers Mrs. Herbert B Marshall and W E Sitterly. County Agent H N Wilson says committees plan fine programs with exhibits attracting large crowds.
The Clermont County Farm Bureau board in Batavia voted to reduce annual dues to 7 dollars and shift membership years to begin January 1. A coupon book offers 4 dollars in commodity discounts plus two free cans of grease for paid members.
Notice that Cizde pent Ks of Milford Ohio has been appointed administrator of the estate of a deceased person in Alder nt County. The appointment was made on November 26, 1982. Britton & Britton, attorneys, are listed.
Columbus reports Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown orders rapid distribution of 1933 license plate funds to cities villages and counties to aid highway work and relieve unemployment. Brown received a 150000 check from Cleveland and earlier distributions reached 12000000. The 90th Ohio General Assembly opens with Governor White urging prompt business and officials to attend.
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