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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1975
Page
4
An opinion piece from Clermont County urges balanced Bicentennial celebration. It argues to examine America's ideals of freedom and dignity, resist glorifying history, and foster tolerance across ethnic and religious groups while avoiding ritualism over substantive action.
Fifty years ago a local examination for teachers drew 25 applicants for entrance to the normal school with only two men in the group. The slump’s cause is unclear with theories ranging from eight-hour work to salary. Local proposals consider extending the school term to nine or ten months.
A fire that broke during a local firemen’s festival damaged a two story Loveland Gas and Electric Company warehouse. Losses top 15000 with furniture and appliances, possible total 20000. Fire may have been started by children near the building known as the old Creamery, which had prior fires in 40 years of Loveland service.
The Clermont Courier serves Batavia Ohio as the oldest local paper with publication as a Thursday issue. It lists staff roles including Diana Shelton circulation manager and Joanne Clyburn classified manager and provides contact numbers and deadlines for news and advertising.
County records show 98 valid signatures of freeholders from Ohio and Pierce Townships certified for annexation by H Earl Metzger county auditor. An open letter from Sue Grethel, president of the West Clermont Junior Women's Club, defends a Memorial Day bicycle contest and baby contest tied to the village parade while addressing community values.
Editor's notebook recalls typographical boners from multiple papers and a Cincinnati Post veteran's prose. It notes examples from Clermont County Track Meet misprints to a Norfolk ad misread and a Yorktown Enterprise quip. Public optimism on the economy rises in a Gallup survey to 42 percent expect improvement.
A 12 foot cross fashioned from two birch saplings by Williamsburg United Presbyterian Youth Group served as the principal artwork at the United Presbyterian Church national convention in Cincinnati. The cross now stands in the Rose Garden at Wildwood Presbyterian Youth Camp in Union Township near Perintown.
Poem line breaks reveal a devotional request for divine communion. The speaker seeks pardon for infirmities and sins, asking the Lord to guide them to dwell in divine presence.
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