First Farmers Shortt Course Planned at Sunman
Ripley County to host a three day farming program December 19 20 and 21 featuring hands on dairy work crops and home economics with demonstrations on dairying seeds soils and family finance. Courses include dairy cow selection legume farming lime use and seed corn testing with lectures and evening programs led by county and state agents.
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Ripley County
Sunman
G. M. Frier
Big Four Hall
C. A. McCause
Reading
Ruth Cowles
Song
Oscar Middendorf
Ruby Meyerose
Mildred Behlmer
Holly Lange
Arthur Sunman
C. A. McCanse
Indiana
W. A. Ostrander
Farmers’ Federation
Long
Mamie Bergman
Everett McClure
W. T. Oxer
C. U. Church
G. A. Frier
Masonic Hall
Miss Boston
T. Oxer
County Agt
Doctor Samms Finds New Practice in Hope North Dakota
Dr. M L Samms informs friends he is pleased with his new location at Hope North Dakota where he resumes medical practice. Hope is described as a modern progressive town of about a thousand residents, roughly sixty miles from Fargo.
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M. L. Samms
Hope
North Dakota
Fargo
Batesville Bank to Add Bigger Quarters and Trust Dept
Batesville Bank plans a major enlargement with architect Martin Fischer of Cincinnati designing a larger banking house. The building will extend to the alley, add a second entrance from Boehringer Street, remodel interiors, and create a separate trust department expected to grow quickly. Work will start as soon as weather allows.
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Batesville Bank
Martin Fischer
Cincinnati
Bank
Boehringer Street
Boehringer Streets
Trust Department
Laughery Township Farmers Institute to Meet December 17
Arrangements are set by Chairman A. H. Thie for the Laughery Township Farmers Institute at the Gibson Theatre in this city next Saturday December 17. Morning session at nine o'clock features E. E. Luzadder Red Key Indiana on Soils and Mrs. H. J. Deller South Bend on Community Activities and Opportunities. Afternoon session at one o'clock includes further talks by Luzadder and Deller plus entertainment and a business meeting. The Gibson Theatre offers ample seating for attendees.
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A. H. Thie
Laughery Township
Farmers’ Institute
Gibson Theatre
E. E. Luzadder
Red Key
Indiana
H. J. Deller
South Bend
Institute
Ripley County
Emily Hopkins
Red Cross
Miss Hopkins
C. H. Andres
Rei! Cross
Red Cross Public Health Board
Osgood
J. S. Bilby
O. P. Shook
Holton
Lou Stansbury
Miss Stansbury
Anti- Tuberculosis Association
Pub- Me Health Board Nursing Fund
Bethel
Conover
Otter Creek
Jarvis School
Brown
Kelley
Delaware
Johnson
Center
Delifrare
Washington
Tichery
Shelby
Adams
Puienatie
Franklin
Ineal Red Crags
Commercial Club Banquet Examines City Planning Ideas
Last Thursday evening the Commercial Club held a banquet at Canfield Hall with members wives and guests. M F Bohland president introduced G Lommell of Purdue University who spoke on City Planning using slides to show how cities rearrange streets and plan for growth.
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Commercial Club
Canfield Hall
Stuart
M. F. Bohland
G. Lommell
Purdue University
Eity
Batesville
Fire Department plans bronze tablet for Memorial Building
At Monday night's meeting the Fire Department decided to spend treasury funds to buy a bronze tablet for the new Memorial Building in the room designated for the Fire Truck.
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Fire Department
Treasury
Knights of St. John host card party on Dec 28 29
The Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St. John will hold Euchre and Five Hundred games on Wednesday and Thursday evenings, December 28 and 29, in the Knights of Columbus Hall. All are invited.
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Auxiliary Knights of St. John
K. of C. Hall
Batesville Seniors study classics and win at basketball
Batesville High School students finish a week of Whittier and Lowell poetry study, enjoy a Gibson Theatre matinee, and the Batesville basketball team adds a 12 to 3 victory over Newpoint, fastening a 10 win 11 game record.
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Lowell
Whittier
Sir Launfal
Gibson Theatre
Miles Standish
Batesville High School
Newpoint
Batesville
Hazen
Behlmer
Freihage
Cole
Versailles
Laughery Township
Heinlein
Isabella Dupp
Barney
Tom Corwine Delivers Impressive Imitations And Music
Those who missed the second Lecture Course event last Saturday evening witnessed a standout performance by Tom Corwine. The imitator showcased remarkable vocal versatility and skill on the auto harp, delivering a program of humor, music, and thoughtful, inspirational content promoting right living.
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Tom Corwine
Births of the Week at Clifford Moeller and Others
Birth notices list newborns by husband and wife with dates in December. A girl born to Clifford Moeller and wife on Thursday December 8, a boy to Clarence Bergman and wife on Tuesday December 18, and a girl to Yo Dan Engel and wife on Wednesday December 14.
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Clifford Moeller
Clarence Bergman
Yo Dan Engel
Man Taken To Christ Hospital For Bladder Trouble
Harry Peetz accompanied his father in law Fred Mackenstedt to Cincinnati Monday evening where Mr Mackenstedt entered Christ's Hospital for treatment for bladder trouble. He has not been well recently and became seriously ill Sunday afternoon.
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Harry Peetz
Fred Mackenstedt
Cincinnati
Mr. Mackenstedt
Christ’s Hospital
Increase Capital Stock at Batesville Building and Loan
The Permanent Building and Loan Association in Batesville voted to raise capital stock from 400000 to 600000 at a meeting last week. The board, unchanged for years, includes August Wisman August Bloemer Frank Thiel John W. Dennett F W Gehring Martin J Oswald and E C Timmermann. The two local associations have spurred home ownership and city growth by enabling small initial investments on favorable terms.
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Permanent Building and Loan Association
August Wisman
August Bloemer
Frank Thiel
John W. Dennett
F. W. Gehring
Martin J. Oswald
E. C. Timmermann
Batesville
Permanent
Community Christmas Tree to Be Lighted in Batesville
The American Legion and Auxiliary present a community Christmas tree in Batesville with electric lights. On Monday evening December 26, residents are invited to gather and sing Joy to the World Silent Night and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear in a single family style event. Community cooperation is urged to ensure a successful program with a forthcoming schedule.
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Ameri Lcan Legion
Batesville
Prince of Peace
Burial Service for William Tresler in Smyrna
Rev Heltzel conducted the last rites for William Tresler in Smyrna on Wednesday. The Greensburg resident died Saturday evening after a long illness. Born in Germany eighty years ago, he came to America at fourteen, helped build the Smyrna community, and later moved to Greensburg where he remarried Mary Cole. He leaves six sons, two daughters, a brother, twenty four grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
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Heltzel
Smyrna
William Tresler
Greensburg
Mr. Tresler
Germany
America
Decatur County
Tresler
Mary Cole
Postal Officials urge regulation size Christmas mail
The Post Office Department requests that cards and envelopes used during the Christmas holidays be of regulation size and, if possible, not smaller than 2 3-4 by 4 inches. Small items hinder handling and may have the address defaced by post marks. Public cooperation is appreciated. Kindly mail Christmas parcels early, at Nicholas Volz.
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Post Office Department
Nicholas Volz
Poultry Market Notice from H W Behlmer
Poultry owners are warned of a turkey slaughter for the Xmas market on Tuesday December 20. The seller, H W Behlmer, guarantees top market payment. Also noted is a brief mention that William E. Giesin was a business caller in Cincinnati on Monday.
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H. W. Behlmer
William E. Giesin
Cincinnati
Farewell Surprise For Mrs Meade From Batesville Friends
Mr and Mrs James Meade plan to move to their Science Hill Kentucky home at year end after a long Batesville stay. Royal Neighbors hosted a farewell gathering with sandwiches cakes and coffee. Mrs Meade received linen as a gift and friends wished them happiness and frequent visits to Batesville. Mr Meade retires after thirty seven years in railroading and they will enjoy their old Kentucky home on their farm near Science Hill.
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James Meade
Science Hill Ky
Order of the Royal Neighbors
Mrs. Mead
Order
Mead
Mrs. Meade
Kentucky
Science Hill
Southern Indiana Baseball Association Holds By laws Meeting
Attendees John Schmocker George Bloemer Otto Fritsch and C C Meyer joined a by laws committee meeting at Hope to draft the constitution for the Southern Indiana Baseball Association. A Shelbyville January 8 executive follow up and a January 15 managers meeting were planned with location to be announced. Attendees voiced optimism for the league's success with eight southern Indiana cities represented.
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John Schmocker
George Bloemer
Otto Fritsch
C. C. Meyer
Hope Sunday
Southern Indiana Baseball Association
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Hope
Shelbyville
American Legion Auxiliary Sets Dec 19 Meeting and Election
Members are urged to attend the regular meeting on Monday evening December 19 for the election of officers. The note asks all members to be present and participate in the voting process.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Christmas Gift Nifty Cigars Packed in Box
A Christmas trade item titled Nifty Cigars contains 26 cigars per box. Marketed as a home product, it is manufactured by J. G. Cook. The ad emphasizes the gift appeal for him for the holiday season.
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J. G. Cook
Farmers Short Course Sump Dec 19 20 21
The Batesville Tribune notes a Farmers Short Course conducted in Sump on December 19 20 and 21 inviting residents to attend for agricultural instruction and related activities.
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