List of Registered Men in Ripley County for 21-Year-Old Draft Registration
Ripley County registered 103 men aged twenty one for military service. Most registered at Versailles Court House with 99. others at distant locations. The list includes Leo B. Muckerheide Batesville John Bryan Brown New Marion Harold Hershel Newman Batesville and many others from Batesville Holton Milan Osgood Versailles Spades Dillsboro Cross Plains Sunman and Madison with several county road and R.1 to R.10 designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
Versailles
Leo B. Muckerheide
Batesville
John Bryan Brown
New Marion
Harold Hershel Newman
Ray Earl Fisher
Osgood
Whem
Adam Ebner
I Napoleon
Vern McClain
R. J
Harry J. Bokenkamp
Cross Plains
Red Cross May Shipment From Ripley County Chapters
May shipment details from Ripley County Red Cross chapters show milk of goods including pajamas bed socks towels pillow cases and rugs received from Milan New Marion Batesville St Louis and others. Branches urged to mail finished work weekly by end of month and sustain wartime effort as shortages and delays impact distribution. Minnie E Wycott leads sewing and knitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ripley County
Milan
Benham
New Marion
Titusville
Batesville
E. M. E. Com
M. E
St.John’s Com
St. Mark’s
St. Louis
Batesville Junior Red Cross Aux
Sunman
Friendship Auxiliary
Cross Plains
Lake Division
Minnie E. Wycott
Joint Service Flag Dedication in Napoleon
The Knights of Pythias and the Modern Woodmen of America of Napoleon will hold a joint public dedication of a service flag for members now in service at the public school building in Napoleon on Wednesday evening June 19. Attorney A B Wycoff of Batesville will deliver the dedicatory address and a program of songs recitations and readings will follow. The event starts at 8 15 p m and the public is invited. National War Savings Day is June 28 with a call to pledge to save and buy War Savings Stamps. Helen and Virginia Bruns of Cincinnati visited relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Modern
Woodmen of America
Napoleon
A. B. Wycoff
Batesville
Church News In Brief From St Mark's And Nearby
Special Luther League meeting Friday at 7 30. Bethany to dedicate service flag next Sunday at 10 30 with Rev Gringle sermon and a program for parents and relatives of service members. Wesley Chapel invites Ladies Aid today 2 30 and thanks for Children’s Day gifts. Middle Branch to dedicate service flag next Sunday at 10 30 with five members serving. First M E Church notes on Sunday school and worship times including an evening sermon on Constraining Love. Epworth League events and choir and official board meetings listed. Lawrenceville service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mark's Church
Luther League
Bethany
Bethany Church
Gringle
Middle Branch
New Pennington
Abplanalp
Ringo
M. E
Will Giesin
Johnson
Batesville
Epworth League
Notice to creditors and community notices in local columns
Notice shows debt collection for Einlward N. Wirtz now in army with Louis Wittkamper collecting. Includes a string of social items: Miss Henrietta Schantz visiting Rushville. trips to Cincinnati. Mrs. Louis Ochs death in Columbus. other travels and condolences. Concludes with thrift promotion and local greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einlward N. Wirtz
Mr. Wirtz
Louis Wittkamper
Dress-Hahn Wedding at St Stephens in Spades
Miss Elsie Hahn and Harry Drees wed at St Stephens Church Spades last Thursday at 3 pm. Rev Arndt officiated. Attendants included Miss Alice Drees and Willis Hahn. Bride wore white silk crepe de chine. Supper followed. couple to reside in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spades
St. Stephens Church of Spades
Elsie Hahn
Fred Hahn
Harry Drees
Fred Drees
Batesville
Arndt
Penntown
Alice Drees
Willis Hahn
Elizabeth Franke
Advance in Passenger Fares Under McAdoo Order 1918
Public notice from Charles J. Bristol and D. M. Bowman of the Big Four Route explains a general fare increase under General Order No. 28 dated May 25, 1918. It covers one way tickets, interline, commuting, sleeping car space, excess baggage charges, and rules for tickets bought before June 10th. Affected travelers en route on June 10th may continue to destination without extra charge. Camp No. 6518, Royal Neighbors. The notice closes with condolences on the death of Mr. John Borchett and a wish for condolence to Mrs. Zweige’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Bristol
D. M. Bowman
McAdoo
United States Railroad Administration
John. H. Borchett
Chas. Zweige
Local residents travel patterns noted in Cincinnati visit
Ed Kreuzman went to Cincinnati Tuesday evening. Henry Santis of Morris called at Batesville Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ed Hart and her son traveled to Newport Kentucky Tuesday evening. Miss Janette Dennett of Indianapolis visiting her mother at Oldenburg returned to work Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kreuzman
Cincinnati
Henry Santis
Morris
Batesville
Ed Hart
Little Son
Newport, Kywy
Janette Dennett
Indianapolis
Oldenburg
Scout Troop Forms At City Hall With 30 Members
Largely through Rev Ringo and Boy Scout efforts a meeting at City Hall last Friday drew about thirty youths into the local troop. W W Blakeley Scout Executive Shelby County spoke as cadets sign up including several first class scouts. Members are graded tenderfoot through first class while emphasized moral training stands with physical and wood lore work. A business council will supervise the troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringo
Boy Scout Movement
W. W. Blakeley
Shelby County
Tenderfoot
Local residentsUpdate notes and visits
Mrs Jos Schantz spent Wednesday with friends at Moris Tony Lindenmeier was a passenger for Indianapolis Monday evening Mrs Ida Goldschmidt returned from Waldron Tuesday morning where she had been visiting a few days Mrs Anna Huser of Oldenburg returned from Spades Monday evening on business Robert Wagner of Cincinnati visiting home folks returned to the city Monday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Feld
Covington
Jos. Luttmiller
Jos. Schantz
Moris
Tony Lindenmeier
Indianapolis
Ida Goldschmidt
Waldron
Anna Huser
Oldenburg
Spades
Robert Wagner
Cincinnati
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Fred William Behlmer
Batesville, A
Nicholas Louis Brunsman
Charles J. Grunkemeyer
Joseph Bernard Riehle
Carl Henry Siefert
Clarence Wm. Stegemoller
Thaddeus Reamy Brenton
George B. Lafollett
Dillsboro
R.1
Fstol
Henry Stevens
Carl Louis Bauer
Edwin Grady
Harry Fred Marker
Walter Corbin Little
Leslie Raymond Giddings
Dupont
Chester Wm. Shazer
John E. G. Denni
Emmett Lutes
William Francis Vascou
Everett August Seevers
Herrell Cummings
Arthud Wm
Johnigan
Paul Lewis Kintner
Holton
Melvin Albert Beach
Emil Vanosdol
Dabney
Rex Hyler Cole
David Earl Labolt
Harold Miller Evans
Moores Hill
Henry Hugo Uphaus
Joseph Nicholas Abplanalp
Racco
Frederick Carpenter
Nebraska
Avery Jennings Brower
Luther Pickett
Everett B. Dunbar
Delaware
Rufus G. Jackson
Clarence Roscoe Graves
Madison
Everett McKinley Hallett
William Daily Wilson
Boyd Carter
Walter James Shrieves
Harry Bauer
Otto John West
Henry W. Wolsterman
Friendship
Edward George Meyer
Elda Hockersmith
Fred Lawrence
Henry Freemond Shelp
William J. Benham
Robert Bernard Radigan
Irving Schroder
Elmer MckKinley Stoneking
Oxgood
Harvey Wirth
Thomas Alfred Thompson
Clifford R. Copeland
Russell Edward Hunter
Alvin C. Felix
Frank Everett Shockley
Wiliam Kohlmeier
Harold J. Schlicht
Park Ave
Clarence F. Fritsch
Paul John Gaab
Clifford Wm
Pohtar
Frarl Jess Maple
Clarence J.feinthel
John George Sudding
Orvil Chamberlain
Earl Ellis Fletcher
Clarence R. Williams
Walter Hess
Elbert Muir
Chauncey H. Smith
Earl Thompson
Tarl McKinley Daymon
Carl Cecil Conoway
Major Landwehr
Leo George Wm. Peetz
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Roy Henry Bauman
Frank William Wesler
John Pratt
Paul McKinley Black
Russell Marl Brasey
Octave Howard Huffman
Harry Gilland
Ralph W. Evans
Eugene Jerry Mack
Oral M. Eden
Vernor D. Donovan
Charlestown
Floyd Otis Jarvis
William Lynn Adams
Alfred Luther Platt
Clarence Sheets
Red
Sam
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Helen
Virginia Bruns
Church News
Lawrenceville
Trothnne
L. A. Schreiber
Henrietta Schantz
Rushville
E. Vascou
Louis Ochs
Columbus
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John H. Borchett
Emmett Mann
Sandusky
Amelia Klostermeyer
Flantz
Zierer
Elsie Mestermacher
Louis Simon
Louis Schorr
Ernst Mestemacher
Chas. Dolle
Emil Koerster
Alma Boehring
Gus Binder
Greensburg
Ridgeway
Iowa
Adolph Kaiser
Irwin Benner
Olean
J. H. French and Family
Greenwood, Ind
Cordi Bauman
Wesley Kramer
Hahn
BNY Scouts Organize
Harry Peetz
Batesville Casket Co
American Furniture Co
A. W. Romweber
A. C. Foerster
Jergen
E. B. Schultz
Sherwin-Williams
Rexall