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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1946
Page
6
The Clermont Courier notes JERALD B. FORTNEY as editor and publisher with the paper founded in 1836. It lists subscription at $1.50 for six months and records its entry as second class mail matter at Batavia Ohio.
The article profiles Thomas J. Herbert as Ohio governor candidate, detailing his wartime service, honors, education, and three-term tenure as attorney general. It notes his background from Cleveland, military awards, and long public career plus a brief editor's note on forthcoming candidate sketches. It also mentions U.S. growers, 1945 vegetable seed production, 1946 plantings, and a prompt about buying U.S. Government Savings Bonds.
A column argues the 52-20 unemployment benefit enables loafing among veterans and questions the rising cost of jobless aid. It urges returning veterans to seek work promptly and cautions against spending all benefits at once, noting potential later need.
A collage of quotes and quips from a newspaper column mocks public mood on bonds race and news. It riffs on slogans and jokes about depression and space dreams while touching on social trends and consumer items.
A local column lampoons school life and town characters with gags about fashion, flirting, and daily quirks. The piece weaves witty jabs at Joe Fehn and others while recalling Owensville’s opening day and social scenes. It note shows a playful tone and references to community figures and events.
A verse by Mrs. Anna Little imagines peaceful escape beside a brook and atop a mountain. The speaker longs for simple duties at an old farm home, more care for others, and daily strength to shun evil and do good.
A Sunday school lesson on the Tenth Commandment argues covetousness stems from motive rather than act. It traces how desire for possessions leads to stinginess envy selfishness pride and foolish planning against God. It urges treasuring heavenly riches through a close walk with Christ and generous use of wealth.
A Clermont County Farm Bureau and Co op tour with Batavia Bethel and New Richmond Rotary and Kiwanis guests visited Bethel F B Branch Herman Fagley Amelia Dairy Lo cust Corner C J Nobis Dr G Park Smith Walter Smith Beechwood Farm Earl Proppenbacker and Burke Park. Officials praised the program noting improved agriculture and soil conservation.
A cautionary tale notes Bill Drove speeds down a steep hill in a rhymed warning. The proverb warns that haste and pride lead to fate, as the ground ironically claims the reckless driver.
Cuba produced about 4,450,000 tons of sugar in 1945, accounting for nearly one sixth of the global harvest of 27,960,000 tons.
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