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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
6
The Clermont Courier is published weekly by the Clermont Publishing Company in Batavia Ohio with editor Jerald B Fortney. It carries subscription rates and postal information noting it is entered at the Batavia post office as second class matter.
The Connecticut Courant reports rapid rail travel from New Haven to Springfield in 62 miles taking 1 hour 46 minutes on Monday and 1 hour 42 minutes on Tuesday while yesterday’s trip from New Haven to Hartford took 50 minutes. Through passengers numbered 19. Also notes the marriage on the 10th by Rev Mills of Marion Salt and Emily Frazer.
Fifty years ago last Thursday marked the close of C. E. Smith’s te oh school at Forest Hill. Teachers, pupils and parents enjoyed a noon dinner and a program of songs and recitations. Prizes were awarded to Johnny King, Annabel Reddin, Karl and Eva Bissantz.
Clara Adams Ollie Sizer and Hazel Alrey are named in coverage of the Clermont County Sunday School Association opening Thursday morning in Williamsburg with J L Anderson in charge. The report notes Daniel Brunk aged 83 died at his Batavia area home. he was a Civil War veteran.
Bethel Woman's Club entertained New Richmond Fortnightly Club members at Anna Gaskins home with a program and refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harry Jackson at the funeral of Jack son’s sister in Hamilton Ohio. Ed Pattison attended Covington Kentucky for his brother Ross Pattison's death. Belle Fagley is ill in Bethel. A Hammond electric organ is being installed at the Chris-
Bethel Tian Church honors Mother's Day with events. Mrs. Ruby Adams sustained a broken arm after a fall last week. Mrs. Marie Abbott from Cincinnati visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey of Hazel Green and Mrs. Virgil Wilfert were Sunday guests at Mrs. Mary Fagin's home.
A pair of poems from the Saturday Evening Post reflect on a man’s legacy and a boy’s longing. The first tale centers two gloves and a hidden hundred dollar bill, while the second celebrates a river and a mountain as sources of wonder and growth for a boy. The pieces juxtapose wit, sentiment, and natural grandeur.
The Farmers Home Administration offers loans to eligible farmers who incurred flood losses. Loans cover normal farming operations to help continue farming. Applications are welcome at the FHA office in Bata via or with Supervisor Russell G. England at the Georgetown AAA office on Tuesday mornings from 8:30 to 12 noon.
A sermon from May 16 1948 urges readers to confront hypocrisy in worship as Malachi portrays priests and people failing to offer pure offerings. It cites Malachi 1 6 and 4 2 and stresses wholehearted obedience, warning of judgment yet promising healing for those who fear the Lord.
Highland Cler mont Brown and Adams county reserve officers will hold a regular meeting at the Stanforth Restaurant Hillsboro Ohio at 7 30 p m on Thursday May 13 Chapter delegates will report on the State convention held at Canton April 30 through May 2 Officers not notified should contact Col Matthew L Crabtree Hillsboro for dinner reservations The dinner is open to Army Air Force Navy Coast Guard and National Guard officers and discusses national defense duties and reserve active duty options for the next fiscal year with pay and allowances.
A town audience roared at Jeb Crowell’s take off on a boastful outsider. The piece uses local humor to reflect civic values, urging tolerance and personal choice in beer, cooking, and politics without restricting freedom of expression.
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