Grange Receives State Honor for Service Projects
The Williamsburg Grange won a Sears Roebuck state community service award, the only Clermont County Grange to place. Projects included food booth at Williams burg Homecoming, scrapbooks for Children’s Hospital ward, scripture cards for hospital trays, supporting 4-H clubs, gifting a county trophy, Life Squad and Heart Fund work, Red Cross aid after spring floods, a county fair display, aid to a needy family, paint supplies for a Retarded School in Batavia, and a Home Demonstration Club sponsorship.
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Williamsburg
Sears Roebuck and Company
Charles Laterre
Clermont County
Children’s Hospital
Life Squad
Heart Fund
Red Cross
Batavia
Postmaster Explains Stop Obscene or Communist Mail
Postmaster Joseph Scanlon informs patrons a new postal regulation allows written requests to withhold mail detailing obscene or communist political propaganda. Upon receipt, such mail addressed to the patron is disposed of as undeliverable matter under existing rules.
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Joseph Scanlon
Home Economics Student Transforms Attic Into Living Space
Junior home economics students toured Marylyn Balzhiser's attic converted living room and bedroom. Marylyn planned colors black red and white with furniture from relatives, painted pieces, built stairs with shelves, and made curtains. The family collaborated, showcasing practical class learnings in home setup.
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Marylyn Balzhiser
Marylyn
Balzhiser
Stanley Berens
Locust Corner News Briefs Highlight Death and Community Happenings
The Locust Corner column notes the sudden Sept 13 death of Earl Ketchum of Cincinnati and mentions his family. It also reports a nursing graduate, a hardware show attendance, local visiting relatives, a new post carrier, a resignation, a Democratic meeting, and a social outing route including stops at local sites and schools.
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Earl Ketchum
Andrew Place
Cincinnati
George Ketchum
Pierce
Monroe
Alma Grelle
Ten Mile
Tax cut debate weighs cost against growth hope
The House Ways and Means Committee proposed an 11 billion two stage tax cut to 1964 and 1965 with amendments to the tax code. Senate action remains uncertain before next year. Officials say deficits may total 10 to 12 billion, but analysts expect higher future revenues to offset the shortfall. Unemployment has fallen to 5.5 percent with 2.3 million more workers.
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House
Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Senate
Washington
Treasury Dillion
Economic Outlook Notes Slow Unemployment Decline
Analysis shows unemployment around three million with 75 million labor force, average duration under 15 weeks and 37 percent of unemployed as secondary breadwinners. Tax cut debate aside, economy shows steady improvement though not at full capacity. In Withamsville, Fair Meadows Garden Club meets October 2 at 8:00 p.m. with speaker Joseph Libbee on gardening and greens, bulbs to be planted for March display.
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Withams Ville
Fair Meadows Garden Club
Moriah
Joseph Libbee
Earl Davis
Thomas Gormley
E. C. Eichelberger
Raymond Gordon
Carl Martin
Food buying trends from World War I to 1962 in American grocer
A survey notes changing consumer needs with more cars roads and leisure time. It cites grocery spending at 56 billion annually and supermarket dominance rising from 39 to 68 percent of sales between 1952 and 1962, with large stores reaching 27 000 in 1962 and independent groups gaining share. Revival of credit and home delivery are possible trends. This Week At The A Market lists various meats produce and produce items.
Bavarian Beer's anchor man tops Tepe's league night
Bob Shinkle paced the Tuesday Nite Merchants League at Tepe's Batavia Bowl on Sept 1 with a 550 series and high game of 206. Other top scores included R. Shinkle 550, L. Mohr 539, W. Benton 523, D. Lung 518, B. Johnson 510. Splits converted by E. Hughes and E. Kramer.
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Bavarian Beer
Bob Shinkle
R. Shinkle
L. Mohrfield
W. Benton
D. Lung
B. Johnson
E. Hughes
E. Kramer
C. Carter
Believe the first test of a truly great man
The quote emphasizes humility as the initial measure of greatness in a man. It reflects a moral standard that character is tested by modesty and self restraint rather than outward achievement.
Willing Mind Guides Toward Spiritual Growth
A Sept 24 1963 The Courier column recaps a tale of a skeptical gallery visitor who cannot see beauty, contrasted by a curator’s nudge toward willingness to understand. The piece argues optimism and openness enable growth toward God, citing King David and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health while urging witness to good.
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God
David
Solomon
Mary
Christian Science Monitor
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