Clermont Courier Publication Details
The Clermont Courier is published every Thursday by the Clermont Publishing Company. Editor Jerald B. Fortney.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
6
The Clermont Courier is published every Thursday by the Clermont Publishing Company. Editor Jerald B. Fortney.
The annual donation visit for the Batavia Presbyterian pastor will be held on Thursday the 12th at his residence. All supporters are invited and a social repast will be served at 1 p.m. The committee on arrangements includes Lott Hulick John Fishback Thomas Lewis Selina B Merchant Manorah Lowe Thereze Zimmerman Caroline Mount.
The congregation of the M E Church gathered last Sunday for a milestone commemoration marking fifty years since a notable community event. The surprise memory focused on early church members and local deeds with reminiscences from longtime attendees.
A cherry wood tablet with the name Potter in old English sits on the organ’s middle panel. Crafted by Batavia artist Mrs. Clara W. Gregg, it memorializes Miss Keziah Potter whose death funded the organ purchase.
The Bethel home of Mr and Mrs O L Page hosted the Sept 22 wedding of their daughter Julia E Page to Phil B Swing son of Mr and Mrs C J Swing Rev Charles Fisher officiated. Also listed are several marriage licenses including Carl and Nannie Martin Wilford Zurmehlly Glaydis Pindell Fred Peckinpaugh Annetta Taylor James Moyle May Ohmer and John Everhard Jessie Cordes.
Mrs H B Smythe hosts as Mrs Cornell and Mrs OBrien lead the October meeting of Home Demonstration Club No 4 at Lindale Baptist Church with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Family visits include Mr George Neddermann from Cincinnati staying with Mr and Mrs Phil Sperry and Mrs Mary Huheey of Orlando visiting Ed Huheey and family. Miss Sue Smythe has returned to Vandalia after vacation with her parents.
A Yale professor contrasts Bible portraits with modern life noting memory of Abraham as a friend of God. The piece calls Bible saints real people with faults, showing sin’s effects and the growth of moral understanding across centuries.
Two poems by Ella R. Lopez from Driftwood reflect on nature and love. The Wind paints vivid skies and tides while This Love of Mine counsels realistic views on shared life and enduring affection despite disappointment.
Republican Congressman E. O. McCowen of Wheelersburg seeks re election for the November vote and is well known across Clermont County for his service in the Sixth District during the 78th 79th and 80th Congresses. He began teaching at 17 and rose to Scioto County school superintendent before entering Congress.
Hamlet, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Carr and son visited friends Sunday. Mrs. Rosa Brumagen spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Brumagen of Mt. Washington. Frank Meder and family entertained her brother and family from Cincinnati Tuesday. Bert Ketchum bought Batavia property and will move soon. Paul Little returned from a Texas vacation. Thomas Maloney and family visited relatives in Cincinnati. Homer Freeland entertained his son and family from Cincinnati Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Oren L Haggerty of Amelia Ohio have purchased the Julius Warner Farm south of Hamlet on Route 132. The property will be renamed Clover Noll Farm and addition of the new owners is announced in this notice.
A reflective line from Florence Alberta Wales appears in Singing Quill, noting a stark contrast between woe and the absence of light in the eye despite a matching inner glow.
A friend, Cappy Miller, editor of the County Bee, displays a slogan in his office: Remember there are two sides to every question Get both sides Be truthful. It notes there are two sides in any issue including those who vote one way or another and those who enjoy a temperate beverage.
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