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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1948
Page
6
The Clermont Courier is published weekly by the Clermont Publishing Company in Batavia Ohio. Editor Jerald B Fortney lists six months and one year subscription options with a post office filing as second class matter.
From Fort Mann the paymaster Major Bryant with a government train of 60 wagons and artillery was attacked on the 18th at Coon Creek by 800 to 1,000 Indians who charged to 50 yards before retreating after the first volley. William Frazier died at Tate Township Clermont County Ohio aged 48.
Fifty years ago the world powers except Great Britain agreed that the United States should not annex the Philippine Islands. The article notes the persistence of U.S. efforts and asserts that the United States has historically achieved its aims despite opposition.
Walter Behymer a Clermont County resident and Civil War veteran aged 79 died last Friday at his home on Skidmore Avenue Cleves Ohio. Milford advances a new Town Hall nearing completion funded with help from Mayor M B Scott who organized the effort.
Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett of Newport and Miss Margaret Sipple with Cincinnati friends. Relatives visited Felicity and Carlisle areas while funerals and hospital stays touched Batesville, Milford, and Deaconess Hospital. Local hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Preston and Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard Pursley with Jacob Groppenbacher and others visiting Calvary and Bethel communities.
Baruch son of Neriah served as amanuensis to Jeremiah, copying the Lord’s words onto a roll and reading them to Judah. The lesson honors Baruch’s faithful service, notes Bible Society and Gideons, and urges today’s readers to distribute Scripture as Baruch did.
A quotation from Nicholas Murray Butler stating that conduct governs the world whether moral or immoral. If moral, there is hope. if immoral, there is no hope or prospect of preserving 5,000 years of progress.
Edith Cherrington writes of a grandfather who sailed the seven seas and left sailor blood in the narrator. The speaker recalls waves across grain and the slanting sea of rain as the only sea that answers. Night wind brings shouting ocean gales.
A fragmentary lyric notes fear and tension as wind roars and a mast splinters, recalling a night of terror and interrupted sleep. The lines convey anxiety and the sensory impact of a crashing tree and tearing wood.
A neighbor’s cross sits lightly on the back, contrasted with the speaker’s heavier burden. The distant vision suggests an Ave Maria mood, implying spiritual reflection.
Mr and Mrs Nick Retzler of Batavia Ohio announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Paul Eugene Heckathorn son of Mr and Mrs Loren Heckathorn also of Batavia Ohio The note also mentions Ralph Woodruff of Cincinnati visiting Batavia and Wanda Jett staying with Marilyn Marksberry as a recent guest.
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