Public School Notes And Batesville Commencement Program
Exhibition nights drew over 120 visitors to Domestic Science Latin Art and manual training displays. Eighth grade diplomas to be awarded Thursday. receipts and expenses for the Lecture Course shown, Batesville High School commencements at St Clair's Hall June 13. Emerson E Ballard to give class address. state official Hines praises the speaker.
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Recrath Bureau
Ces Eens
Meyer Hdme. Co
Batesville High School
St. Clair’s Hall
Schultz’s
L. A. Schreiber
Heganee
Emerson E. Ballard
New School Board Member Elected to Replace Fichtner
City Council elected John A. Behlmer to join the School Board replacing Louis Fichtner whose term ends next August Behlmer to assume duties then and the council praises the selection for leading school efficiency and standards
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Behlmer
Louis Fichtner
Behlmer
Bicycle riders warned against sidewalk riding in Batesville
City council warns all bicycle owners not to ride on Batesville sidewalks with punishment for offenders. Also notice to sellers: visit Morris Mill before selling wheat or rye for potential payment. Personal note: Mrs John Purcell and child spent Wednesday at Morris.
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City of
Batesville
Morris Mill
John Purcell
Babe
Morris
Mrs. Leeda Osting Dies After Illness at 49
Mrs. Leeda Osting wife of William T. Osting died at her Greensburg home at 7 30 this morning after months of poor health and a prior operation at Methodist hospital Indianapolis November 12. Born in Sunman she would have turned 50 July 5. She leaves husband five children Roy Osting Floyd Osting Thelma Osting Mrs Boian Turner and Mrs Albert White. Funeral services were held in Greensburg last Friday with relatives from here attending.
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Leeda Osting
William T. Osting
West Main Street
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Osting
Ripley Co
Greensburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boian Turner
Albert White
Thelma
Roy Osting
Maxwell
Floyd Osting
Newcastle- Greensburg
Standing By staged by Batesville High Senior Class
The Batesville High School Senior Class delivered Standing By to a crowded, sweltering auditorium. Performers were well chosen and delivered lines with solid pacing though rear noisiness disrupted some dialogue. The two seniors’ intermission feature delighted the audience and St. Mark’s Orchestra provided excellent music.
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Batesville High School
St. Mark’s
Athletes Defeat Annex In Season Opener At Fair Grounds
The Bateville Athletes defeated Annex 5 to 1 in the season opener at the Fair Grounds Sunday. Moorman pitched for the Athletes in fine form, while Schoetmer struggled for Annex before Burst finished the fifth inning. Both teams fielded well and will meet again next Sunday at 2 30 p m.
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Bateville
Annex Baseball
Fair Grounds
Moorman
Schoetmer
Annex
Burst
Loyal Patriots of America Initiations Grow Local Lodge
The Loyal Patriots of America conducted initiatory services last Friday with two candidates receiving degrees, bringing local membership to about sixty. Grand Lodge officers James Scott and Joseph Kidare joined Pittsburgh’s P. W. G. M. in attendance.
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Loyal Patriots of America
Order
Grand Lodge
James Scott
R. W. G. Sec’y
Joseph Kildare
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Local Marriage Licenses List Names Pairings
George A. Weigel wed Agnes Laudick Vernon M. Vahinger ties Alice C. Knowlton Gilbert E. Murray marries Lillie P. Huntington Eric Lee Stover weds Edith Mae Taylor
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Geo. A. Weigel
Agnes Laudick
Vernon M. Vahinger
Alice C. Knowlton
Gilbert E. Murray
Lillie P. Huntington
Eric Lee Stover
Edith Mae Taylor
Election notice for annual meeting of building association
The Permanent Building and Loan Association will hold its annual meeting at 7 p m Tuesday June 17 1919 to elect a board of directors. Members are requested to attend. Aug Bloemer president E C Timmermann secretary.
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Permanent Building and Loan Association
P. m
Bloemer
Pres
E. C. Timmermann
Sec’y
The Flag Goes By Poem by E. W. Crumbaugh
A patriotic verse praising the flag and its meaning for the nation. Citizens bow in awe as bugles and drums crest the color and honor. The poem closes with a pledge to equal justice, right and law, and to the flag as a symbol of national strength. Indianapolis author E. W. Crumbaugh.
Salvation Army drive cited hero Charles Gibson in France
Mayor Gibson and wife receive citation for their son Private Charles S. Gibson of the 82nd Company 6th Regiment USMC awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in Bayonville France on November 1 1918. The article also reports Salvation Army Home Service Fund campaign progress in Ripley County with quotas and a message of thanks from chairman John A Hillenbrand.
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Gibson
Charles
Charlie
American Expeditionary Forces
United States Army
Charles S. Gibson
82Nd Company
6Th Regiment
United States
Bayonville
France
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Ripley County
Center
Washington
John A. Hillenbrand
Salvation Army Home Service Fund Campaign
Batesville Casket Co exhibits across twenty two states this season
The Batesville Casket Co arranged to show its complete line of caskets hardware and undertakers supplies at conventions in twenty two states this season. This week four conventions host the displays with J Schwartz leading in Omaha Nebraska John Brewer overseeing Indian Springs Georgia Al Nickel at Louisville Kentucky and George Bloemer at Peoria Illinois.
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Batesville Casket Co
J. Schwartz
Omaha
Neb
John Brewer
Indian Springs
al Nickel
Louisville
George Bloemer
Peoria
Iinois
Parish Picnic At St Louis Church Grounds
The annual parish picnic will be held on Saturday June 21 at the church grounds. Amusements and refreshments will be available with supper served from 430 to 800 PM. Music by the Romweber Hillenbrand Orchestra. Public invitation extended. Be there.
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St. Louis
Romweber—Hillenbrand
Auditor to Become Cashier at Napolean Bank
J. Francis Lochard has been elected cashier of the Napolean Bank and will take the role after his term as auditor ends next January. He has eight years of service as auditor and earlier served as deputy under Nicholas Cornet and Nicholas Volz. His long experience and broad acquaintanceship are seen as assets to the bank.
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Indianapolis Star
J. Francis Lochard
Napoleon Bank
Lochard
Nicholas Cornet
Nicholas Volz
Card of Thanks for Birthday Wishes
Mrs. Barney Stickfordt thanks friends and relatives for birthday cards. Work in Rank of Keight this Thursday evening. Uses Crystal Leaf Flour. Sold at all grocers.
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Barney Stickfordt
Keight
Woman Dies Suddenly in St Marys Kitchen
The community of St Marys mourns Mrs Louisa Zins who collapsed at home while preparing dinner setting off a shock for her husband two sons one daughter and extended family. Services were held at St Marys on Monday with large turnout from friends and neighbors.
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St. Marys
Louisa Zins
A pretty wedding of Rosina M Rothert and Walter F Brockman
Miss Rosina M Rothert daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Rotert married Walter F Brockman on a Wednesday evening at the bride’s home The service read by Rev J C Peters featured the Bridal Chorus and a wedding march The bride wore white crepe dechine and carried bridal roses Bridesmaid Alma Hukriede wore pink georgette and carried pink roses Best man Carl Brockman After June 15 the couple will reside at 308 N Keystone Ave Guests from out of town included Mrs Henry Brockman Carl Brockman and Mrs George Stiegelmeyer from Denver Colorado
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Rosina M. Rothert
John H. Rotert
Walter F.brockman
Irvin Rothert
J. C. Peters
Alma Hukriede
Georgette
Carl Brockman
Brockman
Keystone Ave
Henry Brockman
George Stiegelmeyer
Denver
Col
Al Tekulve Remembers Tribune From Rhine Furlough
Al Tekulve, serving with the Army of Occupation on the Rhine, reports a furlough trip down the river to view scenery and castles. He sends a pamphlet with castle descriptions and legends, appreciating the newspaper and Batavia boy who sent the book.
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al Tekulve
Rhine
Bateavilla
Jazz Dance at St. Clair's Hall by James Withers
James Withers will present a Jazz dance at St. Clair's Hall on Wednesday night June 18 with Greensburg Jazz Band accompanying and James Wither as singer and dancer. Dancing per couple costs 1.00 while ladies attending alone pay 0.50 and spectators 0.25.
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James Withers
St. Clair’s Hall
Greensburg Jazz Band
James Wither
Dance at Oldenburg Town Hall by Young Men's Club
A dance will be held at the Oldenburg Town Hall on Tuesday June 17 by the Young Men’s Social Club. Paper roofing of all kinds is available at H F K Schrader’s.
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Oldenburg Town Hall
Young Men's Social Club
H. F. KE. Schrader’s
Mothers Day Letter From Sergeant Cramer Overseas
Sergeant Alvin H. Cramer writes from France to his mother in the United States on Mothers Day 1919. He reflects on a year apart, recalls a bunk at the 18th Engineers and asks for reunion soon, sharing a Lincoln quote about a mother’s influence and expressing love, prayers, and hopeful plans to return home.
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Alvin H. Cramer
John Kirschbaum
Abraham Lincoln
America
Alb Set
A. H. Cramer
E. Amer
E. F
France
Big Osgood Fair Promises Record Ripley County Event
The 1919 Ripley County Fair will be held at Osgood July 22 to 25 with plans for the biggest fair in years. Free attractions and amusements are booked and a twelve race program is planned. The premium list includes seven poultry prizes for county raisers and full details will be in a new premium list ready in about two weeks.
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Ripley County
Osgood
Social and Supper by St Mark's Ladies Society
The St Mark's Ladies Society hosts a social and supper on June 28 on the church lawn with home baking and other refreshments. Supper price is 36 cents.
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St. Mark’s Ladies’ Society
Church Lawn
Farmers' Automobile Insurance Special Rates Ad
Farmers' Automobile Insurance offers coverages for fire lightning theft tornado windstorm and cyclone with special rates. C Timmermann & Co advertise Agoma Graniteware via H F E Sobrader's shop for purchase.
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C. Timmermann & Co
Agoma
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Hilda M. Bauman
Nellis E. Bielby
Albert Bischen
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Esther Johanning
Lillian Korte
Elton P. Kramer
John A
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J. F. Lochard
Ed C. Timmerman
Chas
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R. T. Olmsted
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G. R. Kemper
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J. W. McClure
John Beer Bebe
Bert Starksee
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