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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
6
The Clermont Courier is published every Thursday from Batavia Ohio by the Clermont Publishing Company with Jerald B Fortney as editor and publisher. The paper traces its founding to 1836 and lists subscription at 1 50 for six months and entry as second class mail at Batavia Ohio.
Next week is designated as National Employ the Handicapped Week. About 225000 disabled veterans and 75000 others are on U S Employment Service rolls. There is a place in industry for most, with many proving more reliable than non disabled workers. Employers should contact the local U S Employment office for details.
The Republican Party in Ohio mobilizes to defeat Governor Lausche and the remaining New Deal supporters. Ex Governor Bricker urges voters to challenge Truman and any subversive groups as a danger to America. Clermont County residents who attended a Georgetown rally felt strengthened party influence and hope such events can occur more locally.
The Batavia issue lists staff editors and features a gossip column with questions about students, teachers, and social antics. It notes a Junior class subscription contest in Clermont County and reports Batavia’s baseball team defeating Goshen, with details of an early inning homer by McHenry and Sinkking pitching.
Batavia beats Goshen 7 to 4 in a baseball game with strong pitching by Goshen's steady hurler and Batavia's Didday homering in the sixth. Batavia also boasts 11 stolen bases led by Ankrom and a sharp defensive backhand from Elstun. The piece also covers Clermont County Teachers Association fall session in Bethel with speeches by Dr R W Edmiston and Dr W N Shideler, praise for Batavia schools under Parrott and Hopping, and a preview of the Batavia High School band's season after last year’s successes.
County Superintendent F. B. Hoggart wrote this lyric on January 24 1937 during Great Floods and the Crosley Building fire. It praises Ohio from lake to river and notes regional pride amid disasters and a pause in services.
Harold L Lundquist shows Paul of Tarsus as a model of how education birthplace and citizenship shape faith. The lesson outlines Pauls upbringing in Tarsus Jerusalem Gamaliel training Roman rights and Pharisee loyalty, then his conversion and supreme priority of Christ over heritage.
Edward J Hummel, Ohio's efficient Secretary of State, has earned commendation for his conduct of office. A life long Republican, he began public service in Hamilton County and has thirteen years of state service. Born in Cincinnati, he holds trusted public accounting experience and belongs to several Ohio civic groups.
A Lincoln Republican in Indianapolis argues taxpayers should fund the New Deal while reducing other taxes. The proposal envisions reallocating public funds to support federal programs amid ongoing fiscal debates.
Residents observe progress by the Street Committee of the Village Council. Carl Painter Frank Herbert and William Hartman lead efforts to repair not only main streets but also other streets, signaling a broader program of improvements.
The committee surveys town streets for grading and resurfacing with major work to precede cold weather. Water drainage ditch contracts will follow for eroding hills during rain. Since George Haas became Street Commissioner gutters stay clear and the Ohio River front improves, inspiring owners to clean up and paint.
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