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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1948
Page
4
The Clermont Courier notes JERALD B. FORTNEY as editor and publisher with one year and six months subscription terms. The notice indicates post office entry at Batavia Ohio as second class mail matter.
The Clermont Courier thanks the Batavia Brass Band for serenading its proprietor and his wife on a Thursday evening, calling the band a credit to the village. Also notes marriages: Joseph Reader to Ann Rogers and Andrew M. Gest Junior to Sarah B. Fish.
The Five Mile Dramatic Club stages two entertainments in Marathon Hall on March 11 and 12. Performances include Brae, the Poor House Girl and The Darkey Wood Dealer. Proceeds benefit the Ladies Aid Society.
Auditor elect R. E. Eveland assumed office last Monday. The Clermont County Annual Sunday School Convention will be held in Williamsburg with William R. Ireton as superintendent. At Batavia courthouse on March 3, Rev. George Me...
Stanley Ringel and Miss Lucy Mae Hancock wed with sister Della Ringel and F Winn Nester of Dayton present as witnesses.
A pair of independent basketball games will be staged Sunday afternoon at the Amelia gym. Batavia faces Georgetown and Amelia meets Goshen with tipoffs at 2 o clock.
Cincinnati radio commentator A. E. Doc Martz will speak to the St. Thomas More Holy Name Society on Tuesday evening March 16 at 8 15. He will give tips on hunting dog care and training and discuss big game hunting in Clermont County.
The Milk Producers Union will hold a regular session Friday evening, March 21, at 8 o'clock in the Court House Batavia Ohio.
The Home Demonstration Club No. 4 met March 8 1948 at Lindale Baptist Church with 18 members attending a covered dish luncheon. Hostesses were Mrs. J P Marsh and Mrs Harold Davis.
A Cincinnati Times-Star poem fragment by Helen Darby Benning evokes wide open fields twenty-five miles from town. Cottonwoods, dandelions, milkweed pods, and maples frame a windy, seasonal scene where children savor the breezy country.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Ethel Buck Powell of Lockland Ohio praising a painter who finds beauty in a faded red barn with sagging roof and worn doors. Ray Bradford donates $200 to Hamilton County Cancer Society from Ethel W Buckner’s estate. East Hill Farm Women’s Club met at Mrs E Thornton’s in Wilburg on March 4. Lena Lang won a contest. next meeting at Mrs Bernstein with a potluck and invited men.
A devotional reading referencing Acts 20 17 38 and Ephesians 5 6 21 leads into Philippians themes. It draws guidance on listening to teachings and living wisely in community with fellow believers.
A March 14 1948 lesson reflects on the Ephesian tribute to Paul at Miletus as a model of living faith. It asserts the power of right living, Paul’s consuming passion for Christ, and asks what one is worth to the community, noting ultimate glory to God.
In 1880 introduction John Wycliffe argued Bible teachings lead to government by the people. Four centuries later the United States is described as first great democracy, founded on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights grounded in God's Word.
From where I sit a story unfolds about Ben Ryder and his wife Sue who raised baby chicks as their own. A tavern outing and Ben’s “live and let live” approach to chicken care lead to a quirky, hopeful note on their marriage and a town tale of hens and harmony.
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