Harding Tour Aims Two Addresses In Fourth District
Muncie Press reports Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio plans a speaking circuit in Indiana with stops in Madison North Vernon Shelbyville and Connersville before Columbus and Indianapolis. The piece notes voters from Ripley Franklin Decatur and nearby counties seek to hear the likely Republican presidential nominee as the paper gauges reader impressions of his Muncie speech.
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Harding
Ohio
Fourth
Madison
North Vernon
Columbus
Ripley
Franklin
Decatur
Indiana
Shelbyville
Connersville
Indianapolis
Muncie
Warren G. Harding
United States
Chicago
Leaves for South
Joseph F. Schroeder left Monday morning for the south expecting to be away until about May 1. Friends fear he may return with a companion from the Sunny South. Nightly conferences are held without headway and anxiety grows. If no word comes soon some friends threaten the rest cure at nearby sanatoriums.
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Joseph F. Schroeder
South
Mr. Schroeder
Knights of Columbus Initiate Large Local Class
The local council plans to confer all three degrees on a large class of candidates next Sunday for visiting members. Ray Hultseh and wife visited relatives in Shelbyville Tuesday evening and stayed through Wednesday.
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the Knights of Columbus
Order
Ray Hultseh
Shelbyville
The Square Deal Quote From Legnard Wood
A quote from Legnard Wood asserts that 95 percent of American labor is square and wants to run straight. He argues both labor and capital deserve a square deal to ensure fair treatment and honest outcomes.
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Legnard Wood
Is Hoover Eligible for President Says Kops
Andrew W. Kops of Cincinnati contends under Article 2 Section 1 Paragraph 4 of the U.S. Constitution that Herbert Hoover may be ineligible due to not residing in the United States for fourteen years. The note argues the spirit of the clause requires absolute independence from foreign influence and notes the question has not reached the Supreme Court.
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Batesville Tribune
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Hoover
United States Supreme Court
Andrew W. Kops
Court House Viewers Attend Pike Petition Hearing
Glenn Wildman and Frank Boden of east of Napoleon qualified as viewers for a pike petition urged by Frank Vankirk and others at the Court House on Tuesday. A marriage license was issued from Batesville to Harvey Steinfort and Ida Mang. New cases include executors and guardianships with various notes and accounts. Harden B. Hurst appointed guardian for John R. Hurst. Ella Thomas qualified as administrator of Martha Carnine estate. Bond, 2.
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Glenn Wildman
Frank Bodenburg
Napoleon
Court House
Frank Vankirk
Harvey Steinfort
Batesville
Ida Mang
Francis N. Meyers
Mary E. Jackson
William DeBurger
Otis DeBurger
Reuben Miller
Sam H. Siekerman
Geo. C. D. Brewington
Shockley & Son
Harden B. Hurst
John R. Hurst
Ella Thomas
Martha Carnine
Bond
Dance at St. Clair's Hall with James Withers
James Withers presents another enjoyable dance at St. Clair's Hall on Tuesday evening April 27. Music by the Greensburg Jazz Band and singing and dancing acts by Mr Withers. Jazz dance at St. Clair's Hall on Tuesday evening April 27.
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James Withers
St. Clair’s Hall
Greensburg
Mr. Withers
St. Clair's Hall
Notice of stock and dairy feed sale this week
A sale notice from Bately Roller Mills advertising a car of stock and dairy feed on the track at Chair's Hall and Jair's Hall this week. Get your supply while it lasts. Sale dates listed for Tuesday.
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Bately Roller Mills
Batesvile Roller Mills
Long illness fatal notes from Batesville community
Obituary and school notes record the death of Mrs. Theresa Hillenbrand Schene after a year of illness in Batesville. She leaves a large family, funeral at St. Louis Church, and bids readers insights into local graduations, exams, and the Senior Class forming with motto Secundus non est.
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Ben Schene
Schene
Theresa Hillenbrand
Spades
Ind
Batesville
Tennessee
Our City
Death Claims Young Woman Marie Haunert in Batesville
Miss Marie Haunert aged thirty nine died last Saturday at her parents home near St Maurice after a fall illness. She formerly worked over three years at the St Louis Parsonage where her gentle disposition won many friends. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Maurice with many attendees despite heavy rain.
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Church Cemetery
Weigel
Burst
Will
St. Louis
John
Indianapolis
Ted
Ben
Arthur
Sunman
Charles Poore
Harry Pohlman
William Hillenbrand
Cincinnati
Aaron Winslow
Valparaiso
Batesville
Marie Haunert
St. Maurice
Miss. Haunert
Benham Leads Freshman Indiana Representative in Committee Roles
Representative Benham of Indiana's Fourth District ranks high on multiple committees in 1918. He is near the top on Roads and Railroads and Canals, third on Public Buildings Expenditures, and prominent on Public Lands. He has never missed a committee meeting and maintains a 97 percent house attendance, often working from 7:30 am to 11:00 pm.
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Benham
Indiana
Mang Steinfort Wedding Unites Steinforth and Mang Families
Harvey Steinfort son of Frank Steinfort and Ida Mang daughter of Henry Mang wed in a quiet 2 PM ceremony at Adams Church parsonage officiated by Rev. Heeseman. Guests included immediate families and the groom’s grandmother Mrs. Margaret Steinfort. A lavish wedding supper followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents.
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Harvey Steinfort
Frank Steinfort
Ida Mang
Henry Mang
Heeseman
Adams Church
Margaret Steinfort
It's a Hit Gingham Dress Trend Reaches Batesville Seniors
The Batesville school notes describe a nationwide move to cheaper attire with the Senior Class leading a return to gingham and calico gowns. The piece praises simple dress, notes domestic science skills, and suggests mothers may approve while students focus more on academics.
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Batesville
The Value of Advertising in the Versailles Republic
An anecdote shows advertising’s power as J Francis Lochard receives inquiries after a friend posted a secondhand alarm clock for sale in the Versailles Republican. Inquiries ask about condition price and other details, reflecting how ads draw attention even for routine household items.
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J. Francis Lochard
Versailles
Lochard
Eggs Wanted Price Writeup From Foerster & Co
Foerster and Co. announce arrangements to pay at least within a fraction of the Cincinnati egg market. Producers and dealers urged to secure our price if selling eggs today.
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Cincinnati
Foerster & CO
Public Rest Room Proposal for Batesville Visitors
The article urges Batesville to establish a public rest room as a low cost city benefit. It argues visitors and out of town shoppers, especially women, would value such an amenity and that local businesses or the city could cover overhead without financial strain.
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Batesville
Commercial Club
District No 5 Ladies Auxiliary of St John meeting
Special from Oldenburg district No 5 Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of St John held a quarterly meeting at the Knights Hall on Sunday April 18 with members and delegates from Greensburg Shelbyville Millhousen and Batesville. Officers were elected after discussions luncheon at Gibson House and an evening of cards and music. next meeting set for July in Greensburg. attendees from Batesville named.
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Knights of Columbus
Oldenburg
Batesville
K. of St. John
Knights of St. John Hall
M. Mitchell
Greensburg
Shelbyville
Millhousen
Gibson House
Mesdames Mary Mitchell
Elizabeth Fischer
Catherine Kirschbaum
Fiorence Weigel
Charles Doll
Louis Dietz
Martin Oswald
John Schrader
John Hoiig
Clara Fischer
Cleona Gauck
Marie
Johanna Luesse
Rosa Meyer
Stella Vasecou
Rosa Drescher
Bertha Bosse
Batesville Telephone Co Changes Hands
The Batesville Telephone Company is sold to J. K. Johnston of Indianapolis a veteran telephone man. The new owner promises better equipment and service and notes rising operating costs forced a rate case before the Public Service Commission. The commission's finding is printed elsewhere in this issue.
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Batesville Telephone Company
J. K. Johnston
Indianapolis
Johnston
Public Service Commission
Weather Man Delays County News by Heavy Rain
Rainstorm floods creeks in Ripley and Franklin Counties delaying rural carriers who trek muddy routes. Despite late arrivals, carriers deserve public support for keeping the mail moving during April showers.
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Ripley
Franklin
Chicks Grow Fast with Blatchford Feed Products
For sale by Wil ber Schrader is milk mash starting food or buttermilk mash for rapid healthy growth of chicks. Includes CEM Grow Chick Mash and Blatchford milk mash options.
Batesville Roller Mills Jazz Dancer Event
A fragmented local notice references Batesville Roller Mills and a jazz dancer, Chris Hall, with a Tuesday evening event mention. The readable text is incomplete but indicates an entertainment item tied to the Batesville venue and a performer.
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Befy Chris Hall
County Agent Reports Potatoes Boost Through Seed and Spray
Purdue bulletin shared by County Agent Calvin Griffith highlights seed selection and disease control to raise potato yields. Indiana growers near Lafayette increased per acre yields, earned higher prices, and reduced disease via early spraying and certified seed, with advice on seed storage soil rotation and proper fertilization.
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Purdue
Calvin Griffith
Osgood
Lafayette
Indiana
Walter Raleigh
Ohio
Blaine Miller
Ind
J. B. Shively
St. Joseph County
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the Square
Herbert Hoover
Play Weel
ST. Clair’s
Rene Jair
Nal
Hoing
Edna Bierbusse
Mary Robinson
Fred Michel
William Thiel
Roslyn Behlmer
Luetta Mann
Pearl Habenicht
Esther Thie
Bertha Erbacher
Kenneth Kramer
Frank Thiel
Rosella Heitz
Leana Pulskamp
Ethel Gunter
Pearl Foerster
Charlotte Mueller
Bertha Kaiser
Ralphi Zins
Joe Erne
Luotta Mann
Mang-Steinfort
Jessie Martin
Miss Berths Beeamaan
Ristion
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