Land Cultivation Aims To Destroy Weeds Says Purdue Expert
Albert A. Hansen of Purdue University summarizes USDA weed studies. He notes that across 100+ experiments in 28 states, cultivated and uncultivated plots yield similarly after seed bed prep, with knife cultivation best for weed destruction on mellow, stone-free soils. He cautions results await broader trials.
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Albert A. Hansen
Purdue University
United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Purdue
Nature
Batesville Honors Two Zierer Brothers At Indiana University
Reuben Zierer, senior at Indiana University Bloomington, earned Phi Beta Kappa, the highest university honor for students, joining his brother Clifford who was elected to Sigma XI. Reuben maintains As in most subjects with physiology as his major. Phi Beta Kappa recognizes top scholars nationally and Indiana’s chapter has been active since 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Zierer
Phi Beta Kappa
Zierer
Phi Beta Kappa Society
William and Mary College
America
Indiana
United States
Christmas entertainments draw large Batesville crowds
Various Batesville church congregations staged Christmas programs with artful decorations and activities. Both young and old contributed songs and stories that conveyed the Christmas message, and the events were praised for their success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Christ
Purdue Tractor Short Courses Set for January to March
Purdue University announces three distinct short courses on tractors reflecting their role in farm life. Sessions run January 29 to February 10, February 12 to February 24, and February 26 to March 10. Applicants should request full particulars from Purdue University School of Agriculture Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
School of Agriculture
Lafayette
Indiana
City Man Undergoes At-Home Appendectomy
Edward Lampert of this city was stricken with acute appendicitis and underwent an operation at his home Tuesday morning after falling seriously ill Saturday. Dr J D Miller of Cincinnati assisted by Dr O A Bigham of this city and John C Bigham of Oldenburg performed the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lampert
J. D. Miller
Cincinnati
O. A. Bigham
John C. Bigham
Oldenburg
Teachers Visit Home During Christmas Holidays
Batesville High School instructors used the Christmas holidays to visit home communities. Superintendent Vanscoyce traveled to Crawfordsville while Professor Prentice and Miss Stuart went to Danville Indiana and Miss Denny visited Greencastle.
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Batesville High School
Vanscoyce
Crawfordsville
Prentice
Stuart
Danville
Indiana
Denny
Greencastle
City sells bonds at premium to First National Bank
Last Friday evening Purchase City sold bonds totaling 9800 dollars with 5000 Memorial Bonds and 4800 Water Works Extension Bonds. The First National Bank purchased both issues at a premium of 227 dollars.
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First National Bank
Farm and Try the Proposition for Your Satisfaction
A brief note urges trying a farm proposition to personally assess its value. It suggests the results could surprise and save considerable work later on.
Minister's Wife Answers Call and Penntown Concert
Mrs. D B E Werner wife of Rev E Werner of St Johns at Penntown died Wednesday after an extended stomach illness A Springfield Ohio native she was 38 married 1914 to Rev Werner The Batesville Musical Club plans a 7 30 pm Friday December 29 at Sunman Christian Union Church with a varied program including cantata Wreck of the Hesperus soloists and a 35 member mixed chorus Rev Stroehlein and others will speak or sing in the service and memorials will follow at the church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. BE. Werner
E. Werner
St. John’s
Penntown
Werner
Springfield
Ohio
Master’s Vineyard
Ohio Wesleyan University
St. John's
St. Mare
Heeseman
Adams Church
Stroehlein
St. John’s Church
Huntersville
Edward
Martha
Robert
W. H. Steffens
Cincinnati
Batesville
Christian Union Church
Sunman
Chimes of Liberty
Leurendeau Monastery
Anderton
C. Stroehlein
Lena Guckenberger
H. W. Terry
E. Stroehlein
Hayes
Barnhouse
Dana
Elma Gelvin
H.W. Terry
Charles H. Wesler
L. Fischer
W. Schultz
Remodeling Wareroom Adds Space for Batesville Lumber
Herman Steinkamp moved cement block and tile machinery to the new Western Avenue plant and began remodeling the former plant opposite the Tribune office into a Batesville Lumber Company wareroom. The two buildings will be merged with a new front along the freight track, improving the area and providing more ware room space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Avenue
Herman Steinkamp
Tribune
Batesville Lumber Company
Steinkamp
Accidents of the Week Reported in Local Jobs
Farrell Matthews suffered a severe injury to his left eye when a wire broke while securing a wood load for J. H. Kile. Dave Everode received a painful stomach injury at a local factory after a board was hurled from a machine.
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Farrell Matthews
J. H. Kile
Dave Everode
Births this week to local residents celebrate two newborn boys
To Mr and Mrs Lawrence Geis a boy was born on Sunday December 24. To Mr and Mrs Richard Lightner a boy was born on Monday December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Geis
Richard Lightner
Notice to Masons for M M degree Friday December 29
There will be work in the M M degree Friday evening December 29 and every member is urged to be present. Henry Schumacher W M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schumacher
W. M
Aurora Poultry Show Readies Bigger 1923 Event
The second annual Poultry Show will be held in Aurora Indiana from January 17 to 20 1923. Liberal premiums high grade ribbons and seventeen silver cups are offered as sweepstakes prizes. Premium lists may be secured from Edw W Meyer Lawrenceburg or C C Madison Aurora.
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Aurora
Indiana
Edw. W. Meyer
Sec’v
Lawrenceburg
C. C. Madison
Batesville Eastern Star Elects Officers for 1923
Batesville Chapter of the Eastern Star elected its officers for the coming year at a regular meeting last Friday night. Officers include W M Tara McCallum W P Harry Sitterding A M Gertrude Buck Secretary Bertha Schumacher Treasurer Hilda Weigel C Ruth Meyer A C Bertha McGarry. Installations set for January 12 1923 with all members urged to attend.
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Batesville
The
Eastern Star
W. M
Tara McCallum
W. P
Harry Sitterding
A. M
Gertrude Buck
Bertha Schumacher
Hilda Weigel
Ruth Meyer
A. C
Bertha McGarry
Theatre Awards Prizes at Gibson Theatre Christmas Night
Miss Adele Taucke received a handsome doll and Master Irvin Schott won a regulation football for guessing the closest to the tagged prize numbers during the Gibson Theatre Christmas night event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Taucke
Irvin Schott
Gibson Theatre
Bran Shipment Notice for Batesville Roller Mills
A note states another car of bran will be on track next week and requests leave at Batesville Roller Mills.
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Batesville Roller Mills
Holiday return names listed from colleges across the nation
A long list of students from various colleges and universities gathers home for Christmas from State University Bloomington Purdue Georgetown Notre Dame St Thomas St Josephs St Marys De Pauw Jasper Dayton Antioch St Francis Weidner Asbury Cincinnati Oldenburg and other institutions. The roster includes Clifford and Reuben Zierer Leonard Heinlein Elton Kramer Albert Bischen Hubert Elder Arthur Dallman John Romweber Paul Romweber John Hillenbrand George Romweber Robert Romweber William Hillenbrand Kenneth Kramer Floribert Blank Edmund Johnson Reuben Behlmer Joseph Bettice Anthony Johnson Paul Stemmler Cordelia Nickel Alma Michel Alice Wesler Mary Hillenbrand Mary Dennett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Reuben Zierer
The
State University
Bloomington
Leonard Heinlein
Elton Kramer
Albert Bischen
Hubert Elder
Arthur Dallman
Purdue University
Lafayette
John Romweber
Georgetown University
Washington D. C
Paul Romweber
John Hillenbrand
Notre Dame
George Romweber
St. Thomas College
St. Paul
Minnesota
Robert Romweber
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Joseph Bettice
Anthony Johnson
Paul Stemmler
St. Francis College
Cincinnati
Cordelia Nickel
Weidner College
Mulberry
Indiana
Alma’ Michel
Asbury College
Wilmore
Alice Wesler
College of Music
Mary Hillenbrand
I. C. A. Academy
Oldenburg
Mary Dennett
St. George’s School
Pleasant Christmas Reunion at Castor Home
Clay Castor and wife hosted a festive Christmas dinner for family and friends marking years of reunions. Guests included daughters Mrs W P Shouse and Mrs Wilbur Kile with families, sons Clifford and Cecil of Philadelphia, Edna at home, Miss Bessie Pratt of Fort Wayne, and Charles Pruis. Cecil and Miss Pratt departed for Fort Wayne. Clifford and Mrs Castor stayed past New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Castor
W. P. Shouse
Wilbur Kile
Clifford
Cecil
Philadelphia
Edna
Bessie Pratt
Fort Wayne
Charles Pruis
Miss Pratt
Clifford Castor
Purdue student Albert Bischea earns trip to Washington station
Albert Bischea of Purdue University traveled from Lafayette with his parents to visit the U.S. Experiment Station near Washington. He has been feeding hogs for Purdue experiments and a herd was shipped to the government station for meat testing to determine best feeds. He plans to see the capital and nearby attractions on his instructive trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bischea
Purdue University
Charles Bischea
Lafayette
U.S
Washington
Purdue
Albert
Government Experiment Station
Investment notes on city bonds by The First National Bank
The First National Bank bought the Memorial Bonds worth 5000 and Water Works Extension Bonds worth 4800 from the city last Friday. They paid a premium of 227. The bonds mature 12 years from January 1, 1923 for Memorial Bonds and 12 years from January 1 for Water Works Extension. They promise a net 4.65 percent return for investors.
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First National Bank
Still Fine Earl Smith Faces Charge On Local Farm Still
Earl Smith of the Napoleon Greensburg road near the Ripley Decatur County line stood before Mayor Vanderheide after Sheriff Harper brought him in on a charge of unlawfully operating a still. He pleaded guilty, was fined 100 dollars plus costs, and received a thirty day penal farm sentence suspended.
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Earl Smith
Napoleon-Greensburg Road
Ripley-Decatur County
Vanderheide
Harper
Mr. Smith
Basketball Friday Night At St Clair Hall
Corner and Batesville High meet at St Clair's Hall on Friday December 29. Tip at 7 45 PM with admission 25 and 15 cents. Local fans urged to attend the town game.
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Ge Corner
Batesville High School
St. Clair’s Hall
Real Estate Transfers List Shows Wide Property Movements
A long list records transfers including Beinke to Gibson for 1.88 acres Laughery, Hauss to Hubbard Hauss and Ragslade for 185.63 acres Franklin, Harper to Underwood for 40 acres Brown, Rimstidt to Sellers for 30 acres Delaware, and many others across Adams Otter Creek and Washington Townships with prices from $1 to $21,000. The collection shows numerous parcels, parcels traded by guardians and trustees, and multiple parcels in Milan Versailles Batesville and Napoleon.
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John H and
Wm. F. Beinke
Leona Gibson
Laughery
Edw. V. Hauss
Hubbard Hauss and Ragslade Company
Franklin
Thomas Harper
Howard Underwood
Brown
Ellen Rimstidt
Charles F. Sellers
Delaware
Elmer H. Nelson
Fred H. Drockelman
Louis O. Wilson
Laura M. Noyes
Osgood
Henry
Dora Walsman
Clarence Moody
Batesville
Barbara Heidorn
Wm. N. Deatley
Johnson Tp
Thos. W. Laws
Anna Seevers
Milan
Price M. Huntington
Wm. H. Littleton
Lorey A. Bowers
Samuel F. Neel
Otter Creek
Ben A. Dirkhising
M. F. Bohland
Adams
Walter H. Smith
Holiness
Versailles
Elizabeth Shazer
James B. Miller
Stephen Williamson
Charles E. Horton
Herman A. Mavius
Alvie Bronnenberg
Edna Gordon
Will W. McCoy
William Ellis
New Marion
John W. Connelly
Laura Klemschmidt
Washington Tp
Peter Kissell
M. E. Church
Edna O. McClanahan
William M. Borgman
Jackson Tp
John F. Anderson
Elmer Windhorst
Sunman
Dena D. Borgstede
Augusta Meyer
Napoleon
William F. Licking Et al
Emma Ent
Donnell Brothers
Isabelle Schuck
Morris
Mary Haas
Executrix
Sarah L. Codey
Shelby
Albert F. Huggler
Walter R. Franke
Lenora C. Davis
Lowness
Theodore Schultz
Louis B. Belter
John Minger
Guardian
Fred Winters
Louis Belter
Henry Drees
Linville Honored at Pasteur Centenary Program
Mrs. Linville chosen from a 600 student body at Muncie State Normal to appear on the program for the centennial celebration of Pasteur's birth. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Am brose Hickman of near New Pennington. both she and Mr. Linville have wide local friends and acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Lee Hickman Linville
Muncie State Normal
State Normal
Pasteur
Linville
Ambrose Hickman
New Pennington
Mr. Linville
Batesville High Player Injured On Letts Floor Incident
Henry Gindling of the Batesville High School Five suffered a right hand cut during a Saturday basketball game on the Letts floor. In reaching up his hand shattered a window, causing multiple gashes from broken glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gindling
Batesville High School
Letts
Royal Neighbors Meet Sets January Election Night
Royal Neighbors Evergreen Camp No 6518 meets Tuesday evening January 2 for the annual officer election. All members urged to attend. Oracle Mrs Cora Smith presiding. Benz visited friends in Cincinnati on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Camp
Royal Neighbors
Cora Smith
Benz
Cincinnati
Also Mentioned on This Page
Purdue Tractor
Aurora Poultry Show
Eastern Stars
Mrs. Linville
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