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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
6
In Columbus the House approved a bill enabling counties to regulate land use beyond village and city limits. Clermont County anticipates interest as farms subdivide. Advocates say clear codes would aid community betterment while balancing individual freedom with county-wide standards.
A retrospective note cites a Statesman belief that merchants who advertise best serve customers by offering low prices. The quotation by Lawrence Sterne about smiles adds a reflective aside on human life and wit from a century past.
Brown Clermont district to meet in Batavia June 23 with 46 delegates from Brown and 46 from Clermont. Judge Davis and Attorney Frazier withdrawn leaving Mr Parrott as nominee. Republican electors of Clermont County to meet June 12 1897 at 2 PM in Batavia to choose nine delegates and nine alternates for the State convention in Toledo June 22 1897. James R Hicks chairman.
Reports to the state statistician show only about ten percent of the corn acreage is affected. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Joe Taylor of Branch Hill announce the engagement of their son George to Miss Anna Dangelmeier of Dayton Kentucky. The wedding is planned for the latter part of June.
A blue ribbon was awarded to the Junior Women's Club of Batavia for the preparation of the year book. The recognition honors accurate compilation and presentation of club activities and member achievements.
Two poems titled Poet's Nook and Ave Maria offer domestic and religious themes. Myrtle Worst Sheppard prays for a new marriage and home while Bill Bruce Jr lines seek Christian guidance and wartime peace. Submissions credited to Amherst Ohio and Cincinnati Ohio contributors are noted.
The Batavia area club earned a yearbook award from the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs at a Columbus gathering. It was honored for the past year's work including aiding in forming a Bethel women’s club. Officers listed include Rosanna Hogberg president and Doris South vice president.
A sermon on 2 Kings 22 10 11 and 23 1 2 emphasizes Josiah’s discovery of the Book of the Law, his covenant with God, and the purge of idols. It argues for renewed Bible reading in homes and churches, calling leaders to restore devotion and faith.
R Bruce Paschal of Batavia was elected to the Bucket and Dipper junior men’s honorary at Ohio State University, among 40 students named to university honors. The recognition cites outstanding academics and extracurriculars and was recently featured in My Week at OSU.
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