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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1948
Page
6
Batavia Ohio printer and editor Jerald B Fortney announces a six month term for the Clermont Courier in a Batavia Ohio office. The paper notes it is founded in 1836 and lists subscription rates at $1.00 for one year.
The Court of Common Pleas ended its spring term after over three weeks of civil business. Only two criminal trials occurred with a horse stealing case resulting in acquittal and a shooting with intent to kill case leading to conviction but a new trial granted before bail release. A historical note mentions the 1845 act fixing the date for nationwide presidential elections.
Fifty years ago on May 25 1898 Cincinnati celebrated Dewey Day with large crowds and showy displays. Edward Anstaett and Miss Ella Halbisch were married at the bride’s parents home on a Wednesday afternoon.
A kaleidoscopic poem set by Lucille Jackson contrasts roses against granite and honors travelers. The weary road reflects on tributes paid by those who fought distant shores to secure a broader brotherhood among mankind.
Emma D Babcock from New Richland notes Prairie Wings baccalaureate services were held with the largest graduating class in school history. Commencement is set for Friday May 28. Weekend visitors include Dayton Ohio residents Ailan Caster and the Cummins family. Poppy Day seeks support for the American Legion Auxiliary aiding disabled veterans and veteran children.
Devotional note highlights Daniel 1 for steadfast faith and I Timothy 6 11 16 urging pursuit of righteousness godliness faith love endurance and gentleness. Encourages faithful living amid worldly pressures through scriptural guidance and reflection.
A Sunday lesson focuses on Daniel's resolve to refuse defiling himself with the king's meat and wine. It recalls Henry Ward Beecher's steadfastness and urges youth to stand by what is right, trusting in God's guidance and favor for strength and success. The piece emphasizes character, courage, and faith as enduring dividends.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Goddard of Lancaster Ohio visited Williamsburg. Lora Rhodes will enter Bethesda Hospital May 29 for surgery. Friends visiting include Mrs. Charles M. Danberry Miss Mary Miller Mrs. C E Danbury and daughter Mrs. Roy McClanahan and mother. Ralph Goddard enjoys a home vacation. In Neff versus Neff Emily Pratt remains a party defendant though her judgment was satisfied and she is no longer involved.
The Leap Year tradition brings Jane Cupper to wed Bill Webster's son last Saturday. Bill Jr. praised Jane as a good partner, noting a calm home life and shared temperance and common sense. The narrator supports today’s young couples and wishes the couple luck.
Statement notes that even mockers of the Bible prefer a society still influenced by its dominant ideas. It views the Bible as dangerous to systems built on greed prejudice and oppression.
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