Clermont Courier Herald Fortney Six Months
Fortney publishes the Clermont Courier Herald founded in 1836. The item lists subscription rates of $1.00 for one year with B Fortney as editor and publisher and Fortney as managing editor.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
6
Fortney publishes the Clermont Courier Herald founded in 1836. The item lists subscription rates of $1.00 for one year with B Fortney as editor and publisher and Fortney as managing editor.
Republicans embrace heightened activity as the County Republican Central Committee and local clubs mobilize for the fall campaign. They plan voter education about the new nonpartisan ballot, stressing informed choices and turnout to defeat Taft and back E. O. McCowen in the Sixth District.
Glermont County Insurance Co was organized last Saturday with officers Turpin Deughters president L B Leeds Batavia vice president W Clarke Batavia secretary John M Brown Batavia treasurer. Other members include William Johnston Moscow and P J Denham New Richmond. In Batavia Sunday James M Hartman wed Sarah Bicking Jackson Township. Also Elder Thomas Sheldon joined George Noyes to Bass Mary Higbee Tate Township. On the 20th, Rev Roe united Mr O P Sargent to Miss Minerva Richards Fe Meity.
Years ago events list upcoming activities for June including soldier reunion at Engelwood Park in Wiggonsville Clermont County Sunday School convention at the M E Church in Pelicity June 28 29 Fourth of July celebration at Williamsburg Bethel and other points band concerts in Court House Park a Batavia Woodward High School baseball game Friday afternoon June 15 Children Day at M E Masonic celebration at Bethel one 22.
The Anderson Township Garden Club met at the Finch home on Three Mile Road to view the Rose Garden and enjoy a film Field and Stream by Roger Baxter. Eastern Valley Garden Club held a June meeting with a covered dish luncheon. Alice and Nancy Brown visited Ohio for graduations. Edward and Thomas Murray planned a Miami trip. flag day observed by the Cincinnati Chapter D A R at Mrs. Shannon’s home. Twin sons welcomed by Eugene and wife at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital.
A mixed page itemized poem contributions and local notes. Poems include The Old Winding River by Mary McMillian and A Mother's Prayer by Geraldine Knox, with credits and addresses for submissions. Local items mention Mrs. George Martin visiting Mt. Carmel, a Newtown Chamber of Commerce meeting at Mrs. Ardis Swisher's home, and Adafixe sponsored by Marriott Heywood Post 6957 at Bass Island. Douglas Carter of Berea, Kentucky visits his sister Mrs. Martin Million. Alma Craig died in Cincinnati.
The Ways and Means Committee of Covert Chapter 547 CBS Tobasco will hold a ham supper in the Masonic Hall Tobasco on Saturday June 17 from 5 to 8 pm. Mrs D B Phillips chairs with Mrs Edna Culbertson as co chair assisted by Mrs Iva Yates Helena Von Gundy and Juanita Gunderloy.
In a June 18 1950 lesson from the Times, Malachi’s fourfold remedy for discouraged times centers on honest leadership and law observance. The talk stresses devoted church support, strong homes, and community life with active neighborhood participation, urging practical application over mere building.
Miss Elizabeth Jackson of Florida, formerly of Loveland, visits Mrs. Elizabeth Nelson. Loveland Cub Scouts met at the Presbyterian Church on June 8 with Stevie Crosthwaite earning a silver arrow. A all night hike is planned for July and den meetings pause until fall. Stanley Cooke hosted a June 12 vacation party for Mrs. Stevenson’s second grade with 32 children enjoying favors ice cream and cake.
Sunday school attendance was 31 with a $2.99 collection as the new minister from the recent conference prepares to preach. The W. B. O. S. hosts an ice cream social next Saturday. a community carnival runs June 30 to July 2. Community events include visits by local families and updates on residents health and property sales.
In memory of a cherished sister, Stella Carmichael Erma Eppert and Nettie Topie recall a life of faithful service. The obituary notes a past Matron’s Club and Eastern Star ties, describing a floral tribute of blue crocus yellow daffodil white rose pine and red chrysanthemum. The poem expresses enduring affection and remembrance through symbolic flowers.
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