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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
6
The Clermont Courier is published every Thursday by the Clermont Publishing Company in Batavia Ohio. Editor and Publisher information appears in the masthead and the newspaper notes its second class mail status.
The Taft Hartley Bill advanced to law after Republican Congress members overrode a Presidential veto. Critics warned of electoral defeat while supporters called it a long needed reform ending years of New Deal era labor practices. The measure, praised by some as fulfilling campaign promises, faces calls for careful implementation.
Joseph Temple of Bantam donated a day to promote the Courier and add a dozen new subscribers. The Bantam packet now numbers about fifty papers, reflecting strong local support and the efforts of energetic friends who back the paper’s circulation.
A Batavia citizen claims possession of the chair in which Harriett Beecher Stowe wrote the first chapter of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The relic, discovered and reported to a Cincinnati journal, is described as wonderful and the fate of completing the book in that chair is unknown. The piece is regarded as important 50 years ago.
An archaeological society seeks a high price for a parcel including an old church where Henry Ward Beecher preached his first sermon. Negotiations are under way with owner Mr Hamilton to move the church east. 25 years ago Clermont County sent fourteen students to Wilmington College for a summer program including Wellard Simms Ruby Yeomans Leona Lanham Nora Atherton and Irwin.
A collage of poems and names from era pieces. The scene blends a woman drying and folding clean sheets with the scent of earth air and wind then shifts to a fairy circus under moonlit big top with gnats spiders and elfin crowds. Names include Gregg Stella Swope Davidson Miller Smith Ogden Doll Little Skinner Holter and others.
Mrs Katherine Offutt hosts guests as Dr Scorse and family from Missouri visit Hamlet. Mrs Scorse entertains the Little Bridge Club of Amelia with a luncheon at the Hotel Arms. Mrs Louise Hahn visits Cincinnati and Hamlet. Ruth Hitchcock travels to Boston. Paul Little hosts Mr and Mrs Simpson Felicity Ohio. Kline family from Ashland Ky visit Mrs Gates. Former Amelia Methodist Parsonage sold to Orville Green. Ruth Dye hosts bridge club event.
A Moody Bible Institute essay analyzes Israel's exile and threefold purpose as a nation. It praises Israel for preserving scripture and enabling the coming of Jesus, notes Israel's failure as a witness, and urges faithful living based on Micah and Isaiah as guides to justice and worship.
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