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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
6
The National Intelligencer reports excavation for the Washington National Monument has begun with a building committee and citizens present. Groundbreaking occurred last week, excavation to be finished in a month, corner stone ceremonies planned for July Fourth, height to reach 500 feet.
Rev. Joseph M. Gatch and Peter Eveland to Miss Sarah Ward and Miss Catherine Mc Adams, both pairs from Williamsburg, are announced with wedding plans by Rev. Henry Wharton and others on the 26th.
War notes from May 4 1898 report Manila captured on Sunday by Admiral Dewey with great bravery and seamanship. Nine Spanish warships were captured or destroyed. Also mentions courtship notices: W D Davidson to Miss Golden Christy Walter L Beck to Miss Mary Ellen Swope and Albert Steward to Miss Anna Rose.
Naomi Paeltz and John Simcox were married at the Paeltz home on April 21 with Rev. C N Fisher officiating. The ceremony joined the Bethel couple in a private spring wedding marked by a pretty display of ceremony.
Andy Painter purchases the taxi cab business from Chas Spaulding and A Combs in New Richmond and will operate under the name New Richmond Taxi Service.
The American Way owners Ralph Mattox and Paul Wildy open a second hand store on Front Street after a closing due to high water. Other local notes include the New Richmond school reopening April 27 and several residents moving homes and farms. Bethesday Hospital reports Edward Welton as a patient with injuries from a car accident. Mrs. Jennie Wilson visits Cincinnati. Mrs. Fannie Wommack dies April 29 with services in Cincinnati.
The editorial decries union leaders for defying the Labor Act and threatens public welfare, noting railroads accept the Emergency Board recommendations while urging a pause in paralyzing strikes to avoid harming transportation.
A compact collection notes passages from Ezra 7 6 Nehemiah 1 10 13 and Psalms 119 1 focusing on letters a record of readings and verses. This entry preserves brief biblical references across multiple books without narrative context.
A devotional piece on biblical revival citing Ezra and Nehemiah, urging listeners to hear and do God’s word. It contrasts living faith with mere hearing, stresses practical charity, mentions Gandhi’s remark about living creeds, and urges personal revival rooted in scripture and repentance.
A collection of verses contrasts a white rose with a red rose and a bereaved speaker longing for their mother. The second passage from Good Housekeeping Magazine recalls spring flowers gathered by children, bright bouquets, and the vivid color of nature filling a home.
A compact, era style quotation noting that hate harms the hater, reward comes from Christian service, and discontent stems from lack of self reliance. The lines reflect moral sentiment and individual will as compensation.
Eight members met with leaders at Town Hall Friday April 23 at 6 30 pm for a regular meeting. A father and son banquet set for Friday April 30 was discussed and committees appointed. Joe and John Davenport to furnish flowers for the church on Sunday April 25 and flowers will be taken to church each Sunday. Two boys to be named for the following Sunday. Several boys have gardens plowed. Roger to report on sheep and Edward Anderson on his brown Swiss heifer at next meeting.
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