Baseball plans take definite shape for Batesville team
A mass meeting at Canfield Hall outlined the 1923 Batesville baseball project. Nine directors were elected to form a stock company with $2.50 shares and raise funds. The group aims to field a strong home talent team with community support and loyalty from fans and citizens. Rev. D. P. Heltzel traveled to Cincinnati Wednesday morning.
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Canfield Hall
Batesville
William Schwier Jr
Roman Meyer
Mike Benz Jr
John Schmocker
A. J. Lindenmaier
A. M. Roell
Andrew Benz
Garnett Smiley
Otto A. Fritsch
Otto Fritsch
Garnet Smiley
Hillenbrand
Indiana
Fan
Batesville High School Play Delights Local Audiences
Batesville High School young ladies staged Abby San of Old Japan at Gibson Theatre over two evenings. The two performances drew strong crowds, praised acting, costumes, and sets. Miss Stewart directed with musical support from H W Terry Frederick Kleiner and Irvin Foerster.
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Batesville High School
Abby San
Old Japan
Gibson Theatre
Miss Stewart
Pearl Foerster
Cordelia Moody
Elizabeth Halsey
Martha Richter
Ivy Wisman
Velva Brune
Attractive Window Displays Light Up Holiday Season
Merchants earn favorable comments for holiday window displays that showcase Christmas goods and gift ideas. Non specialists create artistic, eye catching scenes that draw passers by and serve as direct customer aids.
Recital Delights St Mark's Audience in City Event
Music lovers enjoyed a fine program last Thursday at St Mark's headlined by Ed Timmermann Jr. on the pipe organ and Mrs. Carl Wenzel of Middletown Ohio. Timmermann displayed notable organ skill while Wenzel offered beautiful vocal solos, creating a splendid evening worth a return visit.
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St. Mark’s
Ed Timmermann Jr
Carl Wenzel
Middletown
Ohio
Timmermann
Wenzel
Miss Cleona Crowell Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday
Friends gathered Saturday evening at Cleona Crowell's Eastern Avenue home for her sixteenth birthday. Rosa Benz Rosa Kerker Hilda Kap pes Lillian Niemeyer Beatrice Maria Crowell Bertha Hartman and Miss Freda Meyer of Greensburg joined in music games and singing with a dainty lunch and many gifts and wishes.
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Cleona Crowell
Eastern Avenue
Rosa Benz
Rosa Kerker
Hilda Kappes
Lillian Niemeyer
Beatrice
Maria Crowell
Bertha Hartman
Freda Meyer
Greensburg
Births This Week At George Young and Others
A girl was born to George Young and his wife on Friday December 8. A girl was born to Clarence Ogden and his wife on Friday December 8. A girl was born to Pete Karbowski and his wife on Monday December 11.
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George Young
Clarence Ogden
Pete Karbowski
Holiday Greeting Card Offer From Batesville Tribune
The Batesville Tribune advertises order now options for holiday greeting cards, offering printed or up printed styles through JHE.
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Batesville Tribune
Death Angel summons at the Court House
Obituary and court brief mix report the death of nine year old John Meyer after treatment at Mayo Brothers Rochester for a brain tumor and a later list of local court cases and a marriage license note. John born in Bloomington Indiana lived in the city. funeral today at St Mark's. The legal items include several prosecutions, will contests, estates and licenses.
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Chester Meyer
John
Mayo Brothers
Rochester
Minnesota
St. Mark’s
Barthelmas
Zierer
St. Mark's Cemetery
Hold Family Reunion at Henry Brunning Home
A family reunion was held at Henry Brunning's home with his daughter Miss Minnie and many relatives attending. Guests included Oscar Gonder and family, Herman Brunning and family, Anthony Dupps and family, Henry Kammeyer and family, Harvey Brunning and family, Leo Hoelpke and family, Frank Brunning and family, William McCoy and family, and Ray Cart with family from Ohio and Indiana. The day featured an excellent dinner and supper and was a happy reunions occasion.
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Henry Brunning
Mr. Brunning
Minnie
Oscar Gonder
Herman Brunning
Anthony Dupps
Spades
Henry Kammeyer
Sunman
Harvey Brunning
Leo Hoelpke
Oakley
Ohio
Frank Brunning
William McCoy
Ray Cart
Branch Hill
Farmers' Institute Heads Laughery Township Event
The Laughery Township Farmers' Institute will meet at the High School Building next Saturday. Speakers include William Madigan of Veedersburg and Mrs. Lillian T. Pierce of Knightstown. both are expected to deliver valuable farming information. Attendees are urged to attend both forenoon and afternoon sessions for full benefit.
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Laughery Township
Radio Louis Cook Installs Set for J A Hillenbrand
Louis Cook completes installation of an extra fine radio set for J A Hillenbrand. Cook reports strong success with his outfit and stays current on all the latest developments in radio technology.
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Louis Cook
J. A. Hillenbrand
Lou
Hats to Go On Saturday Only at Blues Bonnet Shop
One day sale announced for Saturday December 16 at Blue Bonnet Hat Shop offering hats for 1.00 each, reduced from 7.50. The notice is by Mrs. H E Kleiner.
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Blue Bonnet Hat Shop
H. E. Kleiner
Weigel Housewarming At West Pearl Street
Mrs. Mat Weigel Jr welcoms about twenty five neighbors for a surprise housewarming at her new West Pearl Street bungalow. The gathering featured a Five Hundred game won by Mrs. Russell Downey and a booby prize to Mrs. Ella Schein. A luncheon followed as good wishes for health and prosperity were offered.
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Mat Weigel Jr
West Pearl Street
Russell Downey
Ella Schein
Weigel
Fort Wayne Opens Southside High School in 1 Million Dedication
Dedication of Southside High School in Fort Wayne Sunday highlighted Louis C. Ward now Fort Wayne Schools Superintendent as a speaker. The building cost about $1,000,000. Benjamin J. Burris praised the Fort Wayne system, calling it second to none in the state.
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Louis C. Ward
Fort Wayne
Southside
Benjamin J. Burris
Ward
Gift of a Yearly Batesville Tribune Subscription
A suggestion urges giving an absent friend or relative a year’s subscription to the Batesville Tribune. The gift would provide weekly hometown news and remind the recipient of the giver with lasting gratitude each week.
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Batesville Tribune
Palace of Sweets Holiday Candy Gift Store Ad
An ad from Palace of Sweets offers an extra large assortment of homemade candy in gift boxes from % pound to 5 pound sizes. C A Pruls, proprietor, lists phone contact 237.
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Palace OF Sweets
C. A. Pruls
Dog Poisoner Abroad Alarm North Batesville Farmers
Farmers north of Batesville report multiple dogs poisoned by meat left at night and one shot. They condemn the act as unwarranted and threaten to act to stop the perpetrators if the practice continues.
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Batesville
Paralysis Fatal for Thomas Bedel of Hamburg
Thomas Bedel died Sunday morning from paralysis at his daughter Mrs Pete Wagner’s home in Hamburg. He would have turned 87 next month if he lived. Services were held at St Ann's Church in Hamburg with many relatives present. Surviving are his widow three sons John Thomas and Mike Bedel all of Hamburg four daughters Mrs Peter Wagner of Hamburg Mrs Spinnenweber of Cincinnati Mrs John Wenning of Clarksburg and Mrs Laura Wolf of Philadelphia and brother Andrew Bedel Sr of Hamburg.
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Thomas Bedel
Pete Wagner
Hamburg
John
Thomas
Mike Bedel
Peter Wagner
Spinnenweber
Cincinnati
John Wenning
Clarksburg
Laura Wolf
Philadelphia
Andrew Bedel Sr
Batesville Hi defeats tough North Vernon in tight two game sweep
At St Clair's Hall last Friday Batesville B H S teams faced North Vernon and Sunman. The B H S second team fell 14 to 10 to Sunman while the first team edged North Vernon 11 to 9 in a fast, well played night. The Hi boys next travel to Aurora aiming for another win after a season victory on their floor.
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St. Clair's Hall
Sunman
North Vernon
Batesville Boys
Hi Boys
Aurora
Vancamp Holds Sheriff Post After Recount In Brookville
In Brookville Indiana the recount changed results for Franklin county races. William Vancamp Republican sheriff now leads by ninety eight votes. Henry Meyers Democrat clerk drops to twenty nine. Thomas Feltz Democrat treasurer gains eighty three. Contested outcome expected before county board and likely appeal to Circuit Court.
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Brookville
Ind
William Vancamp
Henry Meyers
Thomas H. Feltz
Vancamp
Chambers
Feltz
Board of Commissioners
Franklin County
Circuit Court
Indianapolis Star
Improvements at Benz Meat Market Add Interior Flair
The Benz Meat Market undergoes enhancements including a metal ceiling and other changes that notably improve the room’s interior appearance.
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Benz
Christmas Fruit Cake Order Ad From Pearl Street Bakery
Pearl Street Bakery invites readers to place orders for fruit cake to ensure timely preparation. John A. Kreuzman, proprietor, emphasizes careful attention to holiday needs and prompt ordering.
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Pearl Street Bakery
John A. Kreuzman
Red Cross Seals On Sale By Public Schools
The Red Cross Christmas seals go on sale this week through public schools in Ripley County. Seals cost a penny each and support disease fight efforts and public health programs. Ripley County aims to sell 100000 seals via local schoolchildren.
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RED Cross
Ripley County
Seals drive health fund drive in Ripley County
County solicits busy season for health seals with Health Bonds 5 dollars or more. Each coupon funds seals to be placed on cards letters and parcels. Last year proceeds reached 452 dollars marking a county milestone. Buyers urged to purchase liberally to aid disease prevention and life preservation.
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Funda Ripley
War Savings Stamps Approval Urged Before Christmas
Postmaster Nicholas Volz urges rapid presentation of War Savings Stamps from the 1918 series. Only about two to three percent remain with owners as the Christmas deadline nears, with ten days left to submit. Registered certificates must go to the post office. others may be deposited at banks.
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting For Election of Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting next Monday evening December 18. Election night requires all members to attend and participate in selecting officers for the coming year. Please remember the date and come without fail.
Shoe Auction At Donnell’s Store Next Door To Kroger
An auction of shoes is planned for Saturday afternoon and evening December 16 at James S Donnell's Shoe Store next to Kroger's. The sale continues each evening the following week and also Saturday afternoon and evening December 28.
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James S. Donnell
Kroger’s
Bran Will Have Another Car of Soft Winter Wheat
Batesville Roller Mills reports another car of soft winter wheat bran will be available this week as prices are tracked and arranged for shipment.
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Batesville Roller Mills
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. P. Heltzel
Ripley County Seat of Justice
State
Frank Meyer
Sylvanus Palmer
John Sebastian
James Gregory
J. P
John Nedderman
Walter Fitch
Arthur Cramer
Admr
Amanda Kirschbaum
Commonwealth Casualty Company
Vina J. Negangard
Wilbur Negangard
Brewer T. Clay
Aaron Cardinal
Frank Negangard
Robert McMullen
Godfried Sieg
Thomas W. Laws
John Cook
Bond
William J. Werner
Erna Diem
Versailles
Farmers’ Institute
Dog Poisoner Abroad
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Nicholas Volz, P. M
American Legion Auxiliary
Bran
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