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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1965
Page
9
Editorial notes Audrey Mac Mieir praises the American Legion Auxiliary for distributing red crepe paper poppies. The symbol honors soldiers who died in three great conflicts and funds aid for disabled veterans and needy children as readers are urged to remember the sacrifice and support those in need.
The House approved a bill creating an eleven member Ohio Tax Study Commission with a $150000 appropriation to study state and local taxes and report by February 1, 1967. Members are appointed by the Senate House and Governor with party balance limits and must propose specific legislative changes for the next General Assembly.
U.S. News & World Report highlights that in the next fiscal year federal funds totaling 13.6 billion dollars will flow to states, representing over 15 percent of local revenues and enabling greater central government influence on elections, labor, farming, and business decisions.
Grants in 1955 reached 3.1 billion dollars with growth to 101 billion, while per person spending rose from 18.98 to 34.64 by 1964. Many experts urge returning non earmarked revenues to states as Washington expands control. The magazine notes growth forces a dominant federal role in American life.
A humor piece shows a diner breakfast remark about a six dollar meal. A druggist offers lemonade with castor oil, sparking an embarrassed reaction. The piece then cites a rookie pitcher, a postmaster tale, and a political commentary urging Congress to act on the Supreme Court reapportionment decision and defend states' rights.
Ora Winters, former Batavia factory head, loses position but Batavia plant is set to reopen full time. Tom Lees met with Congressman Kearns in Washington. Marriage licenses issued to Coogan Hill, Hancock Asbury Motz Benken Hughes Gordon. Batavia Fire Department gains a new chemical engine arriving June 1, funded by local subscriptions. Ten years ago, May 26 1955, reports on foreign and American children touring Clermont Courier and Lake Allyn. Patricia Wilson from Batavia earns Phi Alpha Theta key at Wilmington College recognition day.
In a March 4 1965 address at St Peter and St Paul in Lavenham England Dr Morris Martin honors Peter Howard posthumously. The tribute highlights Howard’s life of public service, leadership speed, love of farming, sport, learning and devotion to children, with reflections on his Cross of Christ inspired revolution and lasting impact on youth. Dee Howard calls for women to carry the revolution forward for future generations.
The reading discusses belief in the bodily resurrection of Jesus and the future resurrection of believers. It cites scripture from I Thessalonians and Revelation to contrast the hopeful promise for the saved with the doom awaiting the unsaved.
The narrator recounts a meeting with a self described professional bum critiquing the presidents anti poverty push. He contrasts modern welfare with biblical gleaning and muses on political gain from welfare support while recalling his own poverty roots and hunger for surplus food. He ends noting a church services invitation amid a traffic jam.
A fragmented poetry page invites readers to submit poems by Dorothy Callaway and notes a masthead for Mere Eileen Mamilien. The verse contemplates youth aging, time, and choosing paths as pages turn from yesterday to tomorrow.
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