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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
6
The Clermont Courier is published weekly by the Clermont Publishing Company in Batavia Ohio. Jerald B Fortney serves as editor and publisher. The paper traces its history to 1836 and offers subscription at 1.00 per year. It is entered at the Batavia Ohio post office as second class matter.
In Clermont County the Whig Central Committee announces a mass meeting of Taylor Fillmore and Ford supporters in Batavia on Friday September 8 to discuss restoring constitutional sanctity and ending executive corruption and partisan misrule, guided by Washington Jefferson and Madison ideals.
The 50th annual Boston Fair Association exhibition starts with high turnout and impressive stock displays. Halls brim with lavish decor and artistic touches. Herbert Bigelow of Vine Street Congregational Church argued for the view that no man can be a Christian without being a Democrat, prompting concern from probate court officials as he remains at large.
Fifty-two 4 H club boys and girls displayed a year’s work at the County Fair. Eight winners earned trips to club week at the State University in November. Named winners include Dale Dean Bethel Dale Bee Bethel Mary Esther Haywood Goshen Eva Moore Marathon Dorothy Dericks Elenor Naomi Dericks Muberry Mildred Moore Bethel Agnes Benton Owensville County Agent Clyde F. Tom announced the results.
Laurel readers note a group led by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Marksberry Mrs Ervin Trees and Mrs H McMillan at the Fal mouth fair last Saturday. Lester Simmons and wife depart Monday for a three weeks vacation at Kalkaska Michigan. Russell Simmons returns Monday from Camp Atterberry where he served two weeks with the ONG. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wright spend time at home.
Poem evokes memory as a pearl growing brighter with time. Mae Winkler Goodman notes in the Columbus Dispatch. In Memory by Mark Jennings contemplates a man shaping his days through subtle sounds and textures.
The text presents memorial lines for Fr. Edward P. Anderson S J and a verse about the East Fork river with comparisons to Niagara and Yukon plus a nostalgic piece “Return to an Old World” by Sheila Stinson reflecting on autumn, nature, and youth, cited as from the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Mrs Charles Stroub and grandson visited Falmouth relatives and attended the Falmouth fair with Mr Stroub and son Ernest and wife from Monterey. Sunday School attendance reached 81 with a 7.66 dollar collection. A misc shower for Rev and Mrs Leach honored guests from Franklin and Lauren. Louise Poole and Cincinnati relatives spent the weekend here. All express thanks for the rain Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Horace Wersel hosted the August Newtown Garden Club meeting. A dish garden discussion and sale at the Garden Center Carnival are planned for September at the Cincinnati Zoo. Mariemont Garden Club picnic hosted by Mrs Carnelius with hostesses Mrs Lindquist, Mrs Taft, and Mrs Currier.
Dr. Kennet J. Foreman presents a devotional reading centered on Acts 18 1 8 Romans 16 3 6a 1 Corinthians 16 19 and 1 Timothy 4 19 with 1 Corinthians 12 4 11 as the guiding scripture. The excerpt notes dates and scriptural references for meditation.
The article reflects on Aquila and Priscilla as a model of a married working team. It notes their tentmaking trade, hospitality to guests like Apollos, and their house church which kept them together. It adds that church involvement correlates with fewer divorces.
In the Clermont County Baseball League sixth round Loveland fell 6 to 2 at Goshen in a game cut short by weather after a tight matchup. Voshell homered for Goshen, sealing Loveland’s exit as New Richmond beat Williamsburg 4 to 3. Owensville beat Amelia 9-3 in a rain-soaked, nine-inning thriller with McKean dominating for Owensville.
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