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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1946
Page
4
The Clermont Courier lists Harry M. Tucker as publisher. Subscriptions are $1.50 for six months or 18 percent? per year and the paper is entered at Batavia Ohio post office as second class mail.
A columnist warns the postwar letdown has eroded individual responsibility and democracy. The New York Times cites peace easing wartime discipline, with parents seeking own sons’ returns and officials pressed by constituents. The piece faults government policy that framed war as an investment.
A 1940s column critiques OPA price ceilings arguing butter production stalled by ceilings, creating shortages and inflation fears. It says OPA claims oppose price rises while stat sheets hide production issues, warning continued control harms supply and raises costs for retailers and consumers.
A nostalgic piece celebrates the longing for spring with plans for planting, fishing at Willow Hole, garden seeds, and farm chores. It mentions milking, pasturing livestock, hay, and preparations for warmer days, ending with playful lines about farm life and seasonal tasks.
William Bernges Sr. of Goshen Pike has been ill in Christ Hospital for weeks and is returning home improving. Howard Davis of Main Street was taken to Our Lady of Mercy Hospital after a heart attack. Mrs. Carl Wiggins and her infant, born at Christ Hospital, were returned home near Mulberry. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Galloway of Elm Avenue Terrace Park left for a rest home in Avondale after recent illness.
Mr and Mrs Earl Howland former local business people opened the Howland Food Market in the Fuhr Main street building at Williamsburg. Howland previously worked three years at the Cincinnati Milling Machine Company.
Washington Digest analyzes Social Security Board data on postwar unemployment. It notes about eight million workers face the labor market in a second wave by 1947, with four million already in new jobs or on claims, and details shifts in claims by gender and skill while warning reform efforts depend on available peacetime jobs.
Farmers can save piglets born in cold weather by a low cost brooders system. A reflector flood lamp hung 24 inches above the litter in a fenced corner of the farrowing pen provides warmth.
A farm note compares rats to layer hens in feed value and output. Ten rats eat about 150 pounds of corn per year, while 17 laying hens produce 200 eggs each month. At 36 cents per dozen, that totals $102 gross. Poison costing about ten cents can kill the rats.
The Ohio State Department of Education invites public private and parochial school pupils to submit poems for the 1946 Anthology of Ohio Poetry. Entries due March 1 1946. three winning poems per class will be published. County and district chairs named. pupils told to keep copies.
The Amelia P.T.A. monthly meeting is moved from February 5 to February 12 per Mrs. Don Faergar n. All parents are urged to attend for the planned program. Mrs. Katherine Kaine and her husband visited Athens Galliopolis and Marietta last week.
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