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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1944
Page
2
Senate voices sharp critique of Washington draft orders that shift rules for married and essential workers. Senator Taft urges clear permanent classifications to end confusion, protect families, and stabilize war production amid ongoing personnel changes.
Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins leads a Republican effort to centralize all food administration under one agency with full authority. The Phillips bill seeks to absorb existing agencies to prevent wasteful surpluses and mismanagement, amid a push to reduce bureaucratic overlap and improve wartime to peacetime food policies.
An editorial urges farmers to curb inflation by holding prices, boosting supply, and cutting spending. It notes inflation risks and outlines two paths: heavier taxes or voluntary savings, including buying war bonds, to reduce purchasing power while preserving farm relief and economic stability.
Community notes list visits and gatherings across Glen Este and neighboring towns including Catherine Isaack and family celebrating a birthday with relatives in Cincinnati. Several households report weekends, dinners, and calls with friends, plus ill health of Miss Kahlen and various hosting and guest details.
The MecNiely and Kelley families relocate near Colum bus. Amelia Woman's Club hosts Miss Viola Mattox and Janet Wallace with a flute and Nancy Hicks accordion. Mrs. John Pommert wins first prize and hosts friends for rock. The Pilgrim Fellowship plans a Mother's Day tea at the Christian Church next Sunday at 2 30 with a program to follow.
Mt Holly residents share updates from homes and events. George Topie recovers at the Thomas home after a horse incident. Henry Allbaughs move to Clough Pike. Hartmetz hosts Fritz Richter and Thomas families for a birthday. Kremer visits before overseas duty. Sympathy to Mrs White on mother’s death. Mildred Reif with husband in Trenton New Jersey. Fagin and Dawson family visit uncle Ed Dawson in Moscow and attend Grant Memorial Celebration. Stella Lytle accompanies Eva Henning to Christ Hospital for observation. Richter guests from Cincinnati joined a Sunday gathering.
Keep plant food off leaves and stems of growing plants. Rinse off any that accidentally contacts foliage to prevent damage or burning and protect plant health.
Owensville church and community notices include Don Campbell visiting family during furlough from Camp Forest Tennessee. Sympathy extended to Rev Haley on the death of his father Sam Haley on April 29. Pvt Earl Fetter visiting near Indianapolis. Ruth Jacobs hosted a 20 member bridge club. Ray Schuster ill. Lucille Yeager attended Masonic banquet at Netherlands Plaza. Don Bosch’s navy husband in the Mediterranean area. Joyce De Boer resigns as seventh grade teacher to join the WAC.
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