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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
1
Sunman at Pentown Church announces English service on December 25 at 10:00 a.m. and children's service at 7:00 p.m. A German service and communion are set for December 26. Local births marriages and visits are noted, including a seven and a half pound boy born to Morris Robinson's family and a marriage at Hubbles Church between Henry Scholl and Libbie Simonson.
A village roundup lists visits and family gatherings at Adams Church and Batesville with mentions of Miss Maggie Prakel John Schra Jer family trips to Cincinnati for a wedding. The English confirmation service at Adams Church on December 19 confirms Edna Schindler Bertha Timke Monroe Selke Alvin Drockelman John Elmer Luers Charles Huneke Oscar Denker Sylvanus Steinfort Willard Eimhaus and Alonzo Schrader.
Ed and Walter Huber and Joe Borgerding returned home from Liberty last week where they had been husking corn. Several from here attended the Steinhauser sale at Eastern Ripley Thursday. Jacob and Lizzie Abplanalo and Edwin Abegglen and wife of near Spades spent Sunday with Jacob Berg and a wife. Mr. Jenner and daughter of Spades revealed on his son Charles and family Sunday afternoon. Ye scribe was at Deweytown last Tuesday afternoon. Herman Grothaus and wife were at Sunman Saturday afternoon.
A brief note asserts the party's platform centers on a specific kind of printing, emphasizing fidelity to the right kind over others as its core position.
Penn Town residents share greetings and visits during a festive period. George Meyer of Rushville spent time with his brother William Meyer and family. Many neighbors stop by for calls and a birthday gathering for Mrs. Meyer ends with a dainty lunch and good wishes.
Rev and Mrs Heeseman were Sunday guests of Albert Prakel and Miss Hilda Schutte spent Sunday with Miss Edna Miller. Miss Selma Heeseman visited Miss Margaret Drockelman Lookout. Heeseman family visited in Lookout Batesville and Sunman. A Christmas program will be given at Adams Church Friday evening. Everyone welcome.
Spades George Wiesehan was at Shelbyville last week. Miss Clara Gindling traveled with Batesville Saturday. Mrs. James Miller and Mrs. Sherman Mason visited Cincinnati Tuesday. Conner Hutson visited Batesville Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Franke spent several days in Cincinnati last week. Howard Robinson and family visited Raleigh Robinson and family Sunday. Mrs. Carrie Ransom returned home from the hospital in Cincinnati Tuesday much improved. Local ladies stopped by Mrs Lizzie Fishmer Friday for a birthday surprise. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Drees and daughter from Indianapolis visit Fred Hahn and wife. William and Mrs. Rattleman of Cincinnati visit Henry Meister and wife.
Dick and Jimmy visit their grandmother and say prayers after dark. Jimmy loudly asks for Christmas presents, prompting Dick to chide him. Jimmy explains that the Lord is not deaf, but grandmother is.
An American inventor pitches a motion picture camera claiming a capability of recording 100000 frames per second. He positions the device as a rapid shutter solution for cinematic and scientific use, showcasing extraordinary speed and potential applications.
Eight relief groups unite as the European Relief Council to raise 83 million dollars for starving and diseased children in Eastern and Central Europe. Hoover chairs with Lane treasurer as agencies coordinate funding, medical care, and food, promising strict administration and no wastage.
Herbert Hoover appeals for aid to rescue 3 500 000 European children facing winter tragedy. With relief funds exhausted, eight American agencies including the Red Cross and Jewish Joint Distribution Committee unite as the European Relief Council to seek immediate funds to prevent a massacre of the innocents.
The Sunman High School notes cover Odyssey and Lays of Ancient Rome study plans, exam schedules for Wednesday and Thursday, and report cards issued last week. The piece highlights attendance, honor roll criteria, ticket sales, classroom notices from Room 3, and upcoming Christmas celebrations with student activities and skating hopes.
Goethe states the useful must be produced by the many and relied on by all while the beautiful needs encouragement since few can express it, yet many require it. The line contrasts practical utility with aesthetic worth and urges support for both in society.
A public figure known as Real Boy Bully complains about a suit, saying it is too feminine. The remarks came as part of a conversation about clothing and style in a social setting.
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