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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
8
Local notices report The Hillenbrand Co. in Batesville seeks workers for factory and outdoor jobs. Numerous community updates follow including court and county business notes, bond sales, resignations, elections, and social visits across Ripley County towns like Versailles Osgood Rising Sun and Sunman.
Mrs. Harry Schwab and children visited from Indianapolis to see Henry Menke and family. Mrs. George Ferather and Mrs. John Finke spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. George Gunter. Richard Bultman and family were guests of Harry Harlemert. George Kirchoff and son called on John Ferather and wife. A new child, a nine pound boy, was born to John Oliver and wife on March 25. Tom Hartig and wife of Sandusky visited his parents George and wife. Clarence Finke and Edward Harle mert returned from Cincinnati for the summer. Hubert Rose and wife of Milan stayed with John Whisman and wife. Clarence Laws left for Indianapolis to seek work. Miss Melinda Brebb erman returned from Indianapolis. Ed Gage and wife moved to their farm last Wednesday.
The piece warns that a child’s cold increases diphtheria risk and recommends removing the child from school during outbreaks. It advocates Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for the cold and to reduce germ-disease danger.
This line promotes newspaper reach and advertising value, claiming broad home delivery and buyer access through the publication.
Osgood reports illness in the Humphrey family and Willis Day Holman with pneumonia threats. Mrs. Freeman Wise visits Cincinnati. Newcastle families visit. new Pierson piano store in Harding building. Poultry man Thomas buys Ruoff property. Several council and social visits noted. Serious accident to Frank Wentz with brain surgery in Cincinnati. condition improving with hope for recovery.
Herbert Rose and family of Milan visited Hiram Whisman and family on Saturday. Harden Hurst and family called on John Whisman and wife at Fink's Corner on Sunday. George Hunt of Newport Kentucky stayed here with his family over the weekend. Several locals attended a spelling match at Mud Pike School Thursday. Jacob Rimstidt and wife spent Sunday with Harry Henneke and family. H L Whisman and wife visited relatives in Milan for several days last week. W W Losey of Cincinnati spent Sunday with his family. Harry Crum of Pierceville was in town buying hogs for a day. School closed at Kelly School on March 26 with Miss Lola Mulford as teacher, who led a successful term. An advice note promotes beauty with baths diet and exercise and Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion and liver trouble.
Milan T d Ashcraft and daughter Mayme shopped in Aurora while Miss Zuma Dunn from Pierceville visited Mrs Belle Dennis. The Senior Class held a Thursday night meeting at President Lois Smith's home and Miss Grace Spencer did business in Versailles.
Clinton report lists Ottie Holwadel hosting Mrs Gross of Cincinnati and other locals visiting relatives in Batesville and Ohio. Several families including Eberg, Shaner, Garrison, Schnerman, and Rohls are mentioned visiting, while Mildred Eberg Virginia Thomas and Violet Richardson are ill with measles.
GAFF Clifford Copeland and wife of North Madison spent Sunday with Sherd Copeland and wife. Several from here attended the sale at Mrs. Albert Francis' Thursday. Dan Titus and wife visited John Castner and wife at Benham. Opal Ferguson spent last week with Pryor Vestal and family at Belleview. Roy Hunterman purchased a Fordson tractor. William Ferguson made a business trip to Madison Monday.
The Napoleon community advertises an Easter ball at St. Clair's Hall in Batesville next Monday evening April 5 with jazz music. Local residents mentioned include Miss Ertie Lutes of Indianapolis visiting her parents and Miss Cora Hertenstein of Anderson visiting here. Notable activity includes church services and various residents transacting business in nearby towns.
Job Printing Tribune Office advertises a 14 percent February discount on all orders for Bloomfield Concrete Stave Silos. Glenn J. Wildman, Batesville Indiana, R. R. 1, invites calls or letters and offers quotations after contact via Napoleon Exchange.
A H Gommell Auctioneer offers selling real estate and personal property any time and anywhere. Contact Batesville Indiana or Napoleon Exchange for dates. Multiple fairs planned for private sales.
A quirky note describes Aoeynng as a precise thinker who believes in cooling the world by correcting minor flaws. He applies methodical edits to remove excess, presenting a viewed improvement through careful, almost clinical adjustments.
E C Timmermann announces regular office hours at the First National Bank Building Batesville every Tuesday for township business. Citizens with matters to discuss should call or visit on that day.
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