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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
5
Sunman reports numerous visitors and stays from Cincinnati Indianapolis and Batesville. Births noted include a boy born to Harvey Wissel and wife who died hours after birth and a girl to Oscar Walter and wife. Local deaths include Christ Endres and Sam Heisman with Ripley County farmers praised for work. many horses and hogs discussed amid harvest season.
Pipe Creek area residents frequent calls and visits with neighbors. Behlmer of Sunman fixed a telephone for Daas on Friday afternoon. Christie works for Wickemeyer at Sharps Corner. Pulskamp of Dewestown bought furs last week. Baas travels to Cincinnati seeking work. Abplanalp relatives visit and host Winkler from Aurora. Shredding crews operate locally with Abplanalp and Friel families in the mix. Veterinary Kneer of Sunman attended the area last week. Jenner and others frequent Sunday gatherings with Abplanalps and Crusa families.
Morris Mr and Mrs Otto Glowka of Tatesville spent Thursday with George Huber and wife. Miss Philomena Oesterling called at Batesville Tuesday morning. Carl F Stockman of Cincinnati visited his parents here last week. Miss Katie Doll visited Chas Bremlage and family in Lawrenceburg. Fred Gelter and family of Batesville spent Thanksgiving with Mike Glaub and family. Mrs Peter Roell called at Batesville Saturday morning. Mrs Gregor Spiegel and son Norbert of Batesville spent a day with Mrs Mary Stadtmiller and daughter Mary Anna.
Grace Clinton and Macie McKinney called Virginia Richardson for Thanksgiving. Harry Eberg and family visited Chas McKinney and family in St Paul. Wm Schneider and Oscar Stewart made business calls at Sunman. Robinson assisted Mrs Elliot moving to a farm near St Paul. Rolland Robinson sr called on J Richardson. Anna Haessig visits Cincinnati with her three daughters.
Mrs Th Rennemeyer and son Fred and Carrie Richter of Lawrenceville spent Sunday with August Richter. Otto Pohlar and companion from Cincinnati visited John Pohlar and family. Ed Richter returned from Ft Benjamin Harrison after three months. Rozena Sieg of Sunman and Edith Baas called on Eda Huber. Fred Baas and Alphonse Rapp from Indianapolis Aviation camp visited Adam Baas and Geo Pohlar Jr. Henry Reddert did business at Batesville. Lewis Sieg and family of Sunman visited Adam Balls. Ten Bultman and Wanda stayed with Rey Bultman at Game Center. Adam Huber Sr visited Sunman. August Richter and son Urary called at Batesville.
Local notes report Sunday services at the Lutheran church at 10 a.m. Various residents are mentioned traveling to Cincinnati for visits including Mrs W Fitch and Dick Glade. The flu closed schools at Oldenburg prompting Estella and Olive Terry to return home.
Fritz Teufel spent last Saturday and Sunday with John Dietzel. John Wolforest is visiting his daughter Mrs. Chas Kramer at College Corner for a few weeks. Mrs. Is Piper of Rushville spent last week with her mother Mrs J Holbert. Chas Ellerman of Connersville visited Mrs C Ed Jeyman and family. W C Reifel of Connersville spent Thanksgiving with his sister Mrs W Larke at Yellow Bank. Goldie and Lotta Schueneman visited Tillie Teufel. Mrs A Stirn visited her daughter Mrs W Wamsley. W D Alley called at Oldenburg last Friday. Chas Hannebaum and Clarence Hannebaum were business callers at Brookville last Monday. Farmers are shredding corn in the neighborhood. John Reifel called on Mrs Chris Ellerman last Sunday.
Haymond area farmers report corn in crib and flu cases. Mrs. Barnhorst of Oldenburg died Saturday. Families visiting in town include the Whites and Osborns from Brookville, the Fleddermans, and Mrs. H Osborn. Kevin Mason is very ill. Batesville visitors include John H Kile and wife and Mary White. C G Reifel of Brookville passed through town. Charles Grunkemeyer of Morris spent Sunday here. George Ocler and family visited Herman Vledderman and wife.
Gale Moore named administrator of the Rosa Huffman estate in Ripley County Indiana as insolvent. Court clerk records the appointment on November 18, 1918 with A B B Wycoff as attorney.
A H Gommell Auctioneer offers to sell real estate and personal property. He can conduct sales anytime and anywhere and invites inquiries from Batesville Indiana or via Napoleon Exchange for scheduling dates.
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