Soldiers face Korea war talks with hard-to-follow peace aims
Clermont County veterans in Korea and trainees grapple with Lake Success diplomacy as they hear about Red China and Russia at the peace table. Critics warn of selling out Formosa and Nationalist China while U N allies waver, leaving GI Joe puzzled.
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Clermont County
Korea
Lake Success
N. Y
Red China
Far East
Russia
U. S
England
China
Formosa
Yalta
United Nations
U.N
Reds
State Department
U.S
G. I. Joe
Looking Backward Masonic Installation at Milford
Mil ford Lodge and Royal Arch Chapter held a formal installation in Milford Methodist Church after a procession from the Masonic Hall led by the Milford band. Rev. William Morrow offered a prayer as Masonic officer Moore installed M. Conrad as W.M. and a slate including William Beard as S W George Megrue as J W Joan M Gest as S D Francis M Gatch as J D Quail as Secretary H Polsen as Treasurer and Quail as Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Lodge
Royal Arch
M. Conrad
William ‘Beard
George Megrue
Joan M. Gest
Francis “M. Gatch
Quail
H. ‘Polsen
Vand
Tyler
Women clubs in Batavia and Amelia organize
The Woman's Club of Batavia plans its annual meeting at Odds Fellows Hall with a surprise program and lunch. In Amelia, residents formed the Amelia Woman's Club led by president Rhoda M. Welch with Jane Thomas as vice president and Philena Penn as secretary.
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Woman's Club of
Batavia
Odds Fellows Hall
Amelia
Rhoda Welch
Amelia Woman’s Club
Rhoda M. Welch
Jane Thomas
Philena Penn
Katherine Offutt
Local Club Advances With 25 Members
Miss Laura M Short serves as treasurer as the Club grows toward state prominence. The next meeting hosts Mrs Offutt and Miss Babbitt of Cincinnati aiding the group with valued guidance. A family gathering at Mr D A Judds on January 10 marked his fourth birthday with a noon dinner and music while Mr and Mrs Charles Brossnickle observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary at Newtonsville on January 3.
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Laura M. Short
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
D. A. Judd
Will Judd
Frank Judd
Elbert Judd
Clarence Ragland
Charles Brossnickle
Newtonsville
Mt Holly Notices and Society Happenings
Mrs Claude Tarvin hosts family updates as guests from Newport Kentucky, Mr Glenn Murphy returns from Indiana, and the Athena Class at Christian Chapel gathers January 12. The community offers sympathy to Edith Balser on her sister Lee Balser’s death and announces 11 o clock preaching services at Christian Chapel for the next three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Smith
Howard Matzner
Newport, Ky
Claude Tarvin
Hazel Babriel
Glenn Murphy
Ind
Athena
Christian Chapel
John Kennedy
Edith Balser
Lee Balser
Why Was Jesus Hated: A Lesson From 1951 Text
A discussion on why Jesus faced opposition from powerful leaders rather than the lower classes. It argues that opposition comes from entrenched positions among the social, financial, and religious elites, not from the marginalized, and urges readers to examine Gospel records and reflect on the challenge of living by Jesus' example.
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Jesus
Christ
Galilee
International Council of Religious Education
WNU
Milford Society to Install New Officers at January Meeting
Milford Tine Here Am I Society plans its first meeting of the new year next Thursday at Mrs. Sickenger’s Laurel Avenue home. New officers to be installed include Mrs. S. T. Bateman president Miss Nora Gauche vice president Miss Charlotte Lotz secretary and Mrs. Omar Leming treasurer. Fire departments under Chiefs Paul E. Bosch and Frank Wiederhold responded to a Camp Dennison fire at William Cisco’s home last Friday, limiting damage to about 1500. The Book Shoppe will host the entertainment segment led by the executive committee.
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Tine
John C. Sickenger
Laurel Avenue
S. T. Bateman
Nora Gauche
Charlotte Lotz
Omar Leming
Milford
Miamiville
Paul E. Bosch
Frank Wiederhold
Camp Dennison
William Cisco
Poet's Nook poem from Saturday Review excerpt
A fragment from Saturday Review features Hannah Kahn's verse about a fear bound figure in a wild landscape. The poem depicts a traveler surrounded by night and danger, with cold imagery and a pursuit by hounds.
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Hannah Kahn
Saturday Review
River Poem Excerpt by Gertrude Durand
A lyric excerpt by Gertrude Durand presents the river as a force that flows endlessly toward an eternal rest for nations and empires. The verse questions whether the river can turn and cease as sun and stars continue to flow, reflecting on permanence and change.
Local Notes Highlight Schools and Community Events
Batavia updates cover Bethel-Tate and Williamsburg activities with school additions, exam season, and music programs. Highlights include new rooms at New Richmond School, driver training in Bethel, and a Williamsburg Farmers Institute lineup. Also reports on local officials, PTA safety talk, military family moves, and naval leave visits.
Bethel Village Council Reinstates Mayor and Pro Tem at First Session
In Bethel the Village Council in its first regular session of the year reappointed Allen White as mayor and Richard Smith as president pro tem. Mort Cornwell was named custodian of the Grant Memorial Building and caretaker of Burke Park. The Grant Memorial Committee comprises Bauer Pride Russell Althaus and Ralph Homan urged to begin rehabilitation work. The Civilian Defense setup discussed an Observation Post atop the high school to be supervised by Richard Smith, with O H Sharp as chief observer and Jimmy Canter as assistant, volunteers from local A P and Boy Scouts. The post aims to bolster civil defense without immediate use.
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Bethel-Tate Board of Education
Ed. WicHard
Atty Bob Harris
Bethel-Tate P. T. A
Lorena Lewis
Bert White
Cincinnati Auto Club
West & Biffle
John Watson
Cincinnati
Gail Rush
S. J. Griffith
Portsmouth
Ohio
Crouch
Durward Crouch
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati Times-Star
John Hayden
Our County
Clermont County
John
Charles
Chuck) Hiler
Donald Hiler
Scott Field
Illinois
Bethel Village
Allen White
Richard Smith
Mort. Cornwell
Grant Memorial
Burke Park
Bauer Pride
Russell Althaus
Ralph Homan
Bethel
John Monroe
C. D
Eastern Air Defense Force
O. H. Sharp
Jimmy Canter
Bethel ©. A. P
Boy Scout
New Richmond P T A Hosts Council Meeting January 22
The Clermont County Council P T A will meet January 22 in the school auditorium with New Richmond P T A serving as host. Earlier gatherings included Mrs. James Hedges hosting the New Richmond Garden Club meeting and Mrs J S Osborne leading the program with A Conner assisting. The Fortnightly Club met at Mrs. Frank Malick’s home and the New Richmond P T A announced its regular meeting for January 16 at the school auditorium. Mr and Mrs Thomas Springer referenced in the notes.
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Richmond P. Tea
Clermont County Council
Parent Teachers Association
James Hedges
New Richmond Garden Club
A. Conner
Osborne
Frank Malick
Richmond P.T.A
Deaths in Fayetteville area list local obituaries
Obituary notices report William J. McCafferty age 76 of Fayetteville died January 9 at Bethesda Hospital after a three day illness. Requiem mass held at Church of the Holy Ghost Vera Cruz and burial in St. Patrick Cemetery. Survived by wife Celelia, son William Jr., and brother Robert J. also of Fayetteville. Related obituaries note Charles Falgner dying at 93 with survivors Elizabeth Palgner and Grace H. Moore. Ruth Bogart Nordyke of Amelia dies at Bethesda Hospital age 56 with a son. interment Greenmound Cemetery New Richmond.
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William J. McCafferty
Fayetteville
Bethesda Hospital
Church of the Holy Ghost
Vera Cruz
St. Patrick Cemetery
St. Andrew Church
Charles Falgner
Main Street
St. Andrew Cemetery
Craver
Grace H. Moore
Max Moore
Lovering Rest
Hamersville
Ruth Bogart Nordyke
Sumner Powers
Amelia
Nordyke
Bruce EB. Nordyke
Greenmound Cemetery
New Richmond
Birth of a baby girl and club announcements
A baby girl was born on January 6 at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. The Mary Martha Club of New Richmond will lead Ohio Township's annual March of Dimes Campaign. Kiwanis Club installation was January 2 at Cranston Parish House with the Fifth District’s Past Lt. Governor in charge. Officers for the year are President Robert Graser Vice President Vincent Glasgens Secretary William Green Treasurer Lawrence Gates.
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Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Ohio Township
Mary Martha Club
New Richmond
Kiwanis Club
Cranston Parish House
Kiwanis
Fifth District
Robert Graser
Vincent Glasgens
William Green
Lawrence Gates
Marathon News Notes Visits and Social Calls
Miss Clara Slater and Mrs T W Needham visited with son Frank and family in Chillicothe last week. Hastings of Love Lang called on James Glancy family Sunday. Diana Sutton visited with Gayle Stout over the weekend. Clarence and spouse called Wednesday evening on Orville Grossnickle near Edenton.
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T. W. Needham
Frank
Chillicothe
Mrs. Hastings of
Lovelang
James Glancy
Diana Sutton
Gayle Stout
Mrs
Clarence
Orville Grossnickle
Edenton
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Kenneth J, Foreman
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Dule Shumard
Magee Adams
O. C. Jackson
Raymond Owens
Forest Avenue
Paul A. Francisco
Hannah Kumlehn
Mary Coler
Kelen Wiggins
Milford Barbers
Poet's Nook
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Lockland
Exina Hamilton
Fenton Avenue
Sheila Stinson
Edna R
Hamilton
Gertrude Durand
Echo Canyon
Clermont
Shirley Anke
Cahall’s
James Liming
Richmond
Mary Berry
Betty Parsons
Charles Selzer
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Farmers Institute
Louise Krum
Sprague
Hugh L. Nichols
Nichols
Japan
Gene Hunter
Thomas Springer
WM. J. McCafferty
Cecelia Cushing McCafferty
William J. McCafferty, Jr
Robert J. McCafferty
Charles ‘Falgner
Grace Moore
Ruth Bogart
Clara Slater
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