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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
6
The Clermont Courier announces its founding in 1836 with subscription rates at $1.50 for six months. Editor and Publisher details are noted with postal registration at Batavia Ohio as second class mail matter.
The Clermont County Courier celebrates National Newspaper Week while touting its service as a small business and public guardian. It asks if coverage informs and entertains, underscores free press values, and invites local merchants to value the paper as a reliable community partner delivering church notices, lodge meetings, and local sales to thousands of households.
Massachusetts Republicans display Had enough on billboards urging a protest vote this fall aimed at independents and nonvoters. The piece contrasts Democratic policies with a call for a straight Republican choice. Don Ebright, born 1902 in Columbus, Ohio, rose to Ohio State Treasurer in 1938. he married Martha Miller and has two children.
Akron native Don H. Ebright won the Republican nomination for re election as Ohio Treasurer of State without opposition. The tribute cites his economical handling of state funds, saving the people of Ohio thousands of dollars.
Hugh S Jenkins of Youngstown, a Sebring High School graduate of 1921, attended Mt Union College and Ohio State University Law School. He was admitted to practice in January 1929 and appointed Special Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of Mahoning in January 1930.
A fragment quotes Voltaire on ideas and beards noting women lack them and adds a quip about a bachelor and married men. The item uses dry witticism to reflect on gender and social folly in a concise newspaper blurb.
Community rumor column lists quirky quips from Secret to Success to Penny Bag Luncheon. Local society notes mention the Fortnightly Club meeting, guests from Cincinnati and Dayton, plus obits for Edward Allen Platt and weekend visits of Mrs. Laura Dean and others.
The record traces Jenkins rise from Special Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to Chairman of the State Board of Tax Appeals, then Administrator of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. He sought the Ohio Attorney General post, was elected, and began his term in 1945. The biography notes he is forty three, married, with two sons.
Judge Clinton DeWitt Boyd, 62, a Mt. Orab native, farmer, Miami University and University of Michigan Law graduate, seeks a seat on the Supreme Court. Licensed in Michigan and Ohio in 1910, he later joined the U.S. District Court bar in 1919 and the U.S. Supreme Court bar in 1914.
Mrs H B Smythe hosts and visits extend across Glen Este with relatives from Memphis Tennessee and Fairfax. Mr Pear served with Frank Urban while Sue Smythe and other relatives stopped by H B Smythe’s home. Mrs Frank McGuire nears discharge and will return home soon.
Sunday school lesson by Harold L Lundquist from the Bible Institute of Ghiraiza, released by Western Newspaper Union.
The lesson argues that heredity and training fail without spiritual rebirth through Christ. It outlines Paul's threefold transformation by nature, faith, and grace, from persecutor to apostle to witness, tied to Acts 26 9 18 and I Corinthians 15 8 10, emphasizing the resurrection as proof and catalyst.
A reader criticizes New Deal policies and OPA actions claiming they hurt U S cattle supply and farmers. The letter links cattle shipments to Africa and meat shortages with British wool control and Cuban sugar plantations. It argues Farm Labor Party views and questions savings bonds adoption.
Hazel Dawson of Amelia and Floyd Ferree of Cozaddale will represent Clermont County Edu Ree Club at the Rural Youth of the United States Conference at the State 4-H Camp Weston West Va Oct 3-6. The group formed last year to raise living standards and unite rural youth programs and activities. The conference will offer recreation and more.
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