Editorial reaffirmations guide Clermont County coverage
The Spirit of the Times and The Courier pledge impartial news with Republican leanings. They urge military freedom for victory, reduced federal spending, and trimming non essentials. They praise Governor Rhodes, support local development in Clermont County, and commit to better education, a county hospital, and regional growth. Jerald B. Fortney signs as publisher.
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Clermont County
Spirit of the Times
the Courier
Clermont Countians
James A. Rhodes
Japan
State
East Fork
Ohio
Ohio River
Clermont
Courier
Jerald B. Fortney
Looking Backward Selection from Courier files 1917
A digest of items from 1917 notes: Amelia students join senior and junior high classes. Clermont payroll for first month totals 819.16 including state funded director salary. Draft quotas reduced in several states. Election ticket printing awarded to Clemmont Courier for about 60 000 tickets. Clermont Hotel traded to Mt Washington property. Batavia youths go to Newport News for government carpentry work. 25 Years Ago items report PTA election day plans and speakers. Mt Carmel Glen Este PTA aims for 150 members. Girl Scouts care for children. local levy defense against psychological warfare topic by Miss Mary Edna Mc Christie. A tea for Amelia boys in armed forces and a cryptic line about Harold’s obstinacy.
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John Rader
Clara Underwood
Amelia
Cecelia Aggel
Rachel Perin
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Clemmont Courier
B. F. Fiscus
Cincinnati
Clermont Hotel
P.M. Rapp
Mt. Washington
A.C. Miler
Batavia
James Carter
John Gunderioy
Will Dewdney
Gatch Speidel
Newport News
PTA
Mt. Carmel
Glen Este
J.H. Winnes
Mary Edna McChristie
Hamilton Co
Chas
Hoffman
Harry Brown
Kennedy
Out and About Wises: Dawn Bicycle Brigade Then and Now
In a bygone era a small group met at six o clock for a dawn bicycle ride along the Ohio Valley mornings and river mist mornings. Members pledged to attend with a stiff rule and faced a one dollar penalty for absence. The crew included Dan Startsman Peggy Houghton and JFD Not I. The narrator biked to daily oats and rolled oats delivery, joining Dick West on a safari of a vacant lot half a block away.
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Ohio Valley
Dan Startsman
Peggy Houghton
J.F.D
Dick West
Group proposes $24.3 billion in federal budget cuts
A Freedom Forum analysis outlines three sets of recommendations totaling 24.3 billion in cuts. Specific reductions target defense, health education welfare, housing urban development, interior, labor, and state agencies while preserving Vietnam war funding and certain trust funds. An overall net reduction aims to steer the government toward a more sensible budget.
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Our Freedom Forum
Johnson
Department of Defense
Trust
Post Office Department
Comsat
Department of State
Department of Transportation
Treasury Department
Ny Ace
Youth Rally Set At Glen Este
The Youth Fellowship of Glen Este Baptist Church hosts the Eastside Youth Association rally on Saturday October 14 at 7 30 p m at 1005 Batavia Pike. Teens from area churches are invited and refreshments will follow.
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Glen Este
Glen Este Baptist Church
Eastside Youth Association
Batavia Pike
U N policy sparks debate in Ohio district letters
Congressman William H Harsha argues the United Nations is an ineffective world parliament and a costly club. He cites U N dues, aid subsidies, and flawed one nation one vote as signs the U N needs reform or possible withdrawal, urging readers to respond to letters on the issue.
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United Nations Organization
Ohio
Uncle Sam
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USA
U.n.’S
Maldive Islands
General Assembly
Batavia Methodists State Youth Program Details
The Batavia First Methodist Church announces a Sunday evening get acquainted sack lunch for Jr and Sr High on Oct 15 from 5 30 to 6 30 with Youth Choir rehearsal at 6 30 and singing at 7 30. Additional events include Oct 16 Teen Rama at 6 30 to 7 15 and church singing at 7 30 and Oct 18 and Oct 19 Sr High sessions and Oct 20 discussions. Information from Miss Judy Walker or Mrs Helen Gregory.
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Batavia First Methodist Church
New Life Mission
Judy Walker
Helen Gregory
Sin unto Death and Premature Death in Believers
Paul Varney discusses the Bible teaching that persistent unrepented sin by born again Christians may invite sickness or early death. He cites Acts 5 with Ananias and Sapphira and 1 Corinthians 11 urging self examination to avoid divine chastisement and possible physical consequences.
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Paul Varney
John
Ananias
Sapphira
Parson Jones on Changing Language and Faith
Parson Jones laments shifting English meanings in modern times and argues the gospel does not change though the world does. He notes how words like atheist and engagement ring have evolved and reflects on preaching to a changing congregation while worrying about money.
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Grandma
Parson Jones
Ohio Rules Aid Military Voters and Their Wives
Ohio election law allows armed forces members and their wives to vote by absent service ballots. A service member retains voting residence where he enlisted, and a wife’s residence is where she lived before joining him. Applications for ballots may be sent to the county board of elections, with ballots returned in a sealed envelope.
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Ohio
Armed Services
The
Board of Elections
Armed Service
Welcome Wagon Hostess Receives Training in Amelia
Mrs Richard Missig of 12 Petrie Dr Amelia has completed training for her role as Welcome Wagon Hostess. The service is praised for volunteer and community contributions by groups including the American Heritage Foundation and United States Treasury Department.
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Richard Missig
Petrie
Dr. Amelia
Welcome Wagn
American Heritage Foundation
United States Treasury Department
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