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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

5

Batesville edges Hope in seesaw baseball clash

Batesville and Hope played a tight game at Liberty Park with Batesville pulling ahead late. Hope led 7 1 in the third before Batesville surged back, scoring five in the third and adding more in the eighth to claim a 9 8 victory. Teeters and Bloemer led Batesville with multi hit games while Seltz held Hope to a handful of hits until late rallies.

Liberty Park Seltz Leach Hope Knarr Gold Sherman Beatty Teeters Bloemer Schott Wintz Jones Fritsch Poirer Wagner Knorr Feezle Ridgeley Betts Teach Southern Indiana Sth

Improving Meat Market In The Benz

The Benz Meat Market is undergoing major upgrades to expand customer space and install modern refrigeration. The basement will gain depth for a refrigerating machine, the shop will widen, and a new glass front storage box and cooled glass counters will enhance handling and uniform cooling. The lobby will quadruple in size and renovations are expected to finish in about a month.

Benz Main St

Woodmen Hold Big Meeting at Home Sweet Home Camp

Home Sweet Home Camp No 3810 hosted a strong Saturday evening session conferring degrees on six candidates. The degree work, conducted by the team from Osgood and Home Sweet Home Camps, drew hearty approval from a large audience. District Deputy W W Crow of Osgood spoke along with several members and visitors. After adjournment, a fine lunch and social hour followed, and the camp’s total membership reached 140 with the new initiates.

Home Sweet Home Camp Osgood Home Sweet Home Camps W. W. Crow

Enzinger Family Leaves for Annapolis Maryland

Joseph Enzinger and family left Thursday for Annapolis Maryland the former home of Mrs Enzinger where they lived after marriage until moving here three years ago They traveled by car and brought news of their arrival Sunday at noon Relatives here learned Mrs Enzingers mother has been in poor health prompting the trip to Annapolis They plan to visit and may have daughter accompany them back to Annapolis

Joseph Enzinger Annapolis Maryland

Visiting Home Folks From El Paso Texas

Mr and Mrs T Rowden of El Paso Texas visited Batenville last week for several weeks with Mrs Rowdens father Frank Walsman and her sisters Mildred Hackman and Mrs Fred Hackman. This is her first return home in twelve years. The climate in the South has greatly benefited her and her family and friends were delighted by her good health.

T.rowden el Pa- 30 Texas

Timmermann Elected School Board Member for August

The City Council elected Dr. H. J. Timmermann to the school board. He will assume office in August when John Behlmer's term expires.

H. J. Timmermann Timmermann John Behlmer

Orioles to Play St Paul in Opening Game

The Orioles travel to St Paul next Sunday to face the American Legion team of St Paul at the new American Legion Baseball Park in that town.

St. Paul Orioles American Legion Ball Park

Legion Meeting for Post 271 Sets June 12 Time

Regular meeting of Post No 271 at club rooms next Monday evening June 12 at 7 30 o clock. Members urged to be present on time. M J Wachsm an Adjt

Preil Bland

Aged Lady Called Home In Batesville Community

Mrs. Mary Meyer aged ninety four died Tuesday afternoon after a hip fracture. Born in Germany she immigrated at fourteen and lived in Cincinnati St Marys Batesville Sunmah St Nicholas before settling with her son Frank Meyer in Batesville. Survived by two sons and one daughter, sixteen grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren. Funeral at St Louis Church Friday nine AM with burial in church cemetery.

Mary Meyer Frank Sunmah St. Nicholas Batesville Meyer Rose God Grandma St. Louis Church Weigel and Burst

City Council Minutes and Park Opening Action

City Council met with all members present. Jake Behr appointed Park Police. Liberty Park to open Thurs Fri Sat Sun 8 to 10 20. Treasurer Foley reports balances. June 1 funds totals listed. Dr. Harry J. Timmermann elected to School Board. Dan Foley curb over George Street permit granted. No bids for Park Ave curb and gutter. Council adjourned to call of the Mayor.

Jake Behr Park Board Liberty Park Foley Harry J. Timmermann Dan Foley George Street Park Ave Aloys M. Roell

Breaks Arm Playing Ball In Practice Game

Clarence Boehmer broke the big bone in his right forearm sliding a base during a practice game Saturday afternoon. It was his first game of the season and he fears a slow start to the campaign.

Clarence Boehmer Clarence

Public Auction At 1:20 P M On June 10

Household goods to be sold at public auction at the home on South Main Street in Sovacay. The sale begins at 1 20 P M Mrs M L Samms sponsors the event.

South Main Street Sovacay M. L. Samms

Family Dinner Brings Welcoming Home Folks Together

Mr and Mrs Tony Rowden of El Paso visit Frank Waisman and sisters after twelve years apart. Cincinnati kin Mrs Walter Smith and sons join, Indianapolis guests Mr and Mrs George Fricker attend. H J Walsman hosts seven oclock dinner for Frank Walsman daughter Mildred Fred Hackman family George Fricker Cincinnati Mrs Walter Smith and sons El Paso guests. Green and white decorations set a warm scene. The gathering sparks memories and bonding for the long separated relatives.

Tony Rowden Rowden Bertha Waisman el Paso Texas Frank Waisman Walter Smith Cincinnati George Fricker Indianapolis Fricker Frank Henry Walsman H. J. Walsman Frank Walsman Mildred Fred Hackman Walter Smith and Sons T. Rowden

Tendered Bridal Shower for Miss Lillian Korte

Last Saturday evening friends gathered at West Pearl Street home to honor Miss Lillian Korte before her marriage to Elmer Baas on June 14. Guests enjoyed games singing and instrumental music followed by luncheon and heartfelt best wishes. Notable attendees included Mildred Binder Doris Mestermacher Edith Sick Nora Wessel Edna Bessler Anna Beinke Alma Meyer Elsie Norwold Edna Bierbusse Essie Becker Ruth Kortum Earle Kortum Catherine Lulu Margaret Baas Stella Poske Elnora Wachsman Lydia Marticke Antoinette Dircks Lorenze Schwetman and Mrs Milton Baas and Mrs Russell Downey.

Lillian Korte West Pearl Street Elmer Baas Miss Korte Mildred Binder Greensburg Doris Mestermacher Edith Sick Nora Wessel Edna Laura Bessler Anna Beinke Alma Meyer Elsie Norwold Anna Meyer Edna Bierbusse Essie Becker Ruth Earle Kortum Catherine Lulu Margaret Baas Stella Po

Attend Family Reunion at Milroy Home

The Kassens families held their annual reunion last Sunday at S. Tongen's Milroy home with eighty or more relatives attending. Local participants included E. E. Taylor and family, Maggie Wittendorfer, Michael Fritsch and wife, Mrs. Fred Meyer of Detroit visiting, John Pruis and wife with guest Miss Murphy of Appleton, Henry Behlmer and family, and Mrs. Louisa Fruchtnicht and family.

Kassens S. Tongen Milroy E. E. Taylor Maggie Wittendorfer Michael Fritsch Fred Meyer Detroit

Hoosier Band to Open McCoy Park Season Next Sunday

The Hoosier Band will provide special music at Lake McCoy's Park opening day next Sunday. The park's popularity grows with a large anticipated attendance for the afternoon and evening program throughout the season.

McCoy's Park Hoosier Band

Births of the Week Reported for June Dates

Births of the week list several newborns including a boy to Walter Siebert and wife on Saturday June 3 and a girl to George Williams and wife on Sunday June 4. Also a boy to Leo Flodder and wife on Tuesday June 6 and a boy to Rollin Palmer and wife on Saturday June 3.

Walter Siebert Rollin Palmer George Williams Leo Flodder

Giveaway Movie Tickets at First National Bank Ad

Readable ad notes a giveaway promotion offering free movie tickets via the First National Bank. Details are sparse. text indicates a bank sponsored offer with a public interest angle and potential eligibility through a banking service.

National Bank

Real Estate Transfers Across Batesville Area Listings

A long list of property deeds shows transfers in Batesville and surrounding townships with buyer names, seller names, lot or acre details, and prices ranging from $1 to $8000. Notable entries include Hillenbrand Co to John A Cole, Frank M Green acquiring lots 17 and 18, and Elizabeth Gutzwiller selling lot 250 in Batesville. Several 40 acre tracts change hands in Johnson, Adams, Delaware, Laughery, Center, and Otter Creek townships plus adjoining Versailles and Milan areas.

the Hillenbrand Co John A. Cole Batesville Louis Huber Frank M. Green John Siebert Mary Louisa Ella’ Klusman Joseph C. Luttmiller Grover Martin Walter J. Dirscherl William J. Weigel Louisa E. Barchers Hannah L. Palmer Nicholas Volz John Ollier Jr Elizabeth Gutzwiller Bertha McGarry Clarence H. Andres Martin J. Oswald Christ Meyer Anna Bauer Napoleon Wade H. Fleming Leona Fallis Johnson Minnie Bigney Maurice Neufarth Sunman Joseph Wirth George L. Niese Adams Leona B. Fallis Noah Burnett Edward Wagner Florence M. Wagner Indiv Osgood Alice L. Snyder Charles M. Laws Franklin Lydia Black Homer W. Conway Delaware John Miles W. H. Armstrong Washington Tp Philip Seelinger Warren L. Bowen Shelby Tp Floyd John Korte Louis Thielking Laughery Raymond R. Mills J. J. Westrick Tena Strader Tena Strader Et al To D. C. Yater, 133 Acres Center Tp., $5,000. James E. Mobley Julia J. Brooks Shelby Elizabeth B. Rosecrans Wm. M. Turner Edward Ayers Frank M. Thompson Guard Chas. Curran Versailles E. Hayes Rader Alfred H. Taylor Harry W. Rickett Charles W. Morrow Marie Hunefeld Michael F. Bolland Frank J. Hunefeld Michael F. Bohland Frank_ J. Hunefeld Calvin O'Hair Richard V. Holman Elmer L. Bruning Mae Schroeder Morris Charles Cook John F. Siebert Jr William Schroeder William Claypole Zamon M. Rix Milan Lizzie Levine Arthur Winegard Quirin J. Walsman Fred H. Dreyer

Banquet Honors Indiana Law School Graduates

Mrs. A. B. Wycoff attended a Saturday Indianapolis banquet honoring the Indiana Law School graduating class of 1922. Paul Wycoff was among the twenty graduates. Dean Rohback presided as toastmaster and Hilton A. Brown, president of the University of Indianapolis, conferred degrees and presented diplomas at the Marion Club event attended by graduates, relatives, friends, and faculty.

A. B. Wycoff Indianapolis Indiana Law School Paul Marion Club Dean Rohback Hilton A. Brown University of Indianapolis

Appointment of Dr. Oscar Goyert as Batesville Dentist

The U S Veterans Bureau names Dr Oscar Goyert designated dentist for Batesville with assistance from Representative Benham and Senator Harry Sew.

U. S. Veterans’ Bureau Oscar Goyert Batesville Goyert Representate Benham Harry Sew

Free Movie Tickets Offer With Flour Sack Purchase

A promotional offer provides a free movie ticket with every 24 pound sack of Betsey's Rest or Seal of Indiana Flour. Customers are urged to ask for the tickets at the point of sale.

Indiana

Separated siblings reunite after thirty-seven years in Batesville

Fred Prakel of Chandler Oklahoma arrived for a long overdue visit with his Batesville relatives. Mrs. John Schmocker greeted him warmly, remarking on the many changes since he left as a boy. Prakel recalled his early years in Lawrenceburg LaFayette before moving west.

John Schmocker Fred Prakel Chandler Okla Prakel Lawrenceburg LaFayette

Enjoy Talk On China At First M. E. Church

A large audience heard Chinese students Ching and Ko from Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky discuss China and its people. They spoke on religious life and Christian outreach, then Ko headed to Chicago for the summer while Ching went to Newcastle to meet Rev. Stockinger, now in Kempton Indiana.

M. E Ching Asbury College Wilmore Our City China Mr. Ko Chicago F. W. Ching Newcastle Chester Stockinger

League Disbands After Southern Indiana Baseball Meeting

C. C. Meyer and Otto Fritsch attended a Greensburg meeting of Southern Indiana Base Ball Association officials on June 7. Dissatisfaction over finances prompted a vote to disband, 6 to 2, ending the league’s existence.

C. C. Meyer Otto Fritsch Greensburg Southern Indiana Base Ball Association

Memorial Fund Fifth Payment Due July First

The Memorial Board of Trustees reminds that the fifth and final payment on the Memorial Fund is due by July 1. Subscribers who are paid up will have their names carved on the Memorial Building cornerstone, as originally promised. Prompt payment via bank transfer with bankers noting Paid in Full is requested.

Memorial Board Memorial Board OF Trustees

Eastern Stars Urgent Meeting Friday Night Playlet

All members are urged to attend the regular meeting on Friday night as a committee renders an entertaining playlet. Support their efforts by your presence. TORA McCALLUM, W. M.

Tora McCallum W. M

Swat That Fly Free Swatter Offer At Bank Event

Edmund Alley and family from Brookville Indiana visited Charles Crowell and family Sunday then went to a local ball game with Elmer Alley and relatives. The First National Bank advertised a free swatter for attendees.

Edmund Alley Elmer Brookville Ind Charles Crowell

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North Vernon Greenwood Shelbyville Columbus Legion Meeting M. J. Wachsman Adjt Lake McCoy The First National Bank
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