Red Cross Drives Ripley County Campaign for $6500
The national Red Cross calls a county drive starting Sunday June 18 to raise $6,500 in Ripley County. Chairman Clarence H. Andres and a five member executive committee organize branches, with countywide committees, headquarters to open in Batesville, publicity by local ministers and press to fund relief for front line wounded and needy.
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America
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Clarence H. Andres
Ripley County
Ripley
Andres
Batesville
Mano
Wankind
Chas. Thompson
Versailles
Richard Beer
Osgood
Peter Holzer
Neil McCallum
Athletes Defeat Lawrenceburg At Salt Grounds 7 to 1
The Athletes routed Lawrenceburg 7 to 1 as Dutch pitched well with two hits allowed and Herman caught superbly. Despite missing several regulars the Athletes built a solid win with strong hitting and fielding, marking their fourth victory in five games.
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Lawrenceburg
Salt Grounds
Dutch
Herman
Vxam
Flag Day Poem and Tribute by H. H. Bennett
A historical verse recalls Flag Day celebrations with marching bands, colors, and patriotic fervor. The poem honors the nation’s strength, justice, and sacrifice, citing sea and land battles, victories, and loyal hearts, attributed to H. H. Bennett.
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H. H. Bennett
Deaths Of The Week Mrs Frank Gehrich
Mrs Frank Gehrich dies after long illness at home in Batesville age nineteen. Survived by husband Frank Nobbe parents and five brothers and sisters. funeral Friday at St Louis church with interment in St Louis cemetery. Also notes the death of Jake Vierling at 34 after diabetes. services at St Louis church. survivors include siblings in Batesville and Indianapolis. Remodeling of West Pearl Street building by HE Schrader and sale of glass front to Gibson Garage. Local social notes mention Harry Hammerle and wife visiting Oldenburg and Fred Haas Jr of Indianapolis visiting Batesville. Mildred Walaman travels to Cincinnati.
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Frank Gehrich
Gehrich
Fred Nobbe
Hamburg
Ind
Batesville
Frank Gebrich
St. Louis Church
St. Louis
Weigel & Burst
Take Vierling
Jake Vierling
Matthew
Matthew and
Anthony
Anne Gray
L'zzle Grier
Indianapolis
HE. E. Schrader
West Pearl Street
Gibson Garage
Poultry Association Plans Big Batesville Show
The Batesville Poultry Association met in the Council Chamber to discuss the next show. They voted to retain judge B. O. Swaim of Boonesville for fair judging and aim to make the forthcoming event the best and largest yet with generous prize distributions.
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Batesville Poultry Association
Hatesville
Hillenbrand salesmen meet with outing planned Friday
The Hillenbrand interests American Puroiture Batesville Cabinet and Batesville Casket hold their annual salesmen meeting with a Friday outing at Mc Coy Park near Greensburg. John Hillenbrand and traveling sales force plus friends from Batesville will attend a pleasure day for 50 to 75 people.
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Hillenbrand
American Puroiture Co
Batesville Cabinet Co
Batesville Casket Co
Greensburg Daily Review
John Hillenbrand
Batesville
Little C.ty
McCoy Park
Laura
Liberty Bond Drive Nears Final Close in Ripley County
Liberty Bond drive in Ripley County pushes to close Friday June 15 as churches schools and banks join bells and brief talks to spur subscriptions. Banks report $110200 in bonds with Batesville and Sunman showing strong gains and local groups including St Louis church trustees and Batesville Aerie endorsing the effort.
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J. A. Hillenbrand
Ripley County
Wells
Lyric
Bounds
D. McCallum
A. B. Wycolf
M. F. Bohland
Batesville
Sunman
Adama
St Louis
Bateaville Aerie No
Bewlae
United States
Governo
Successful Fireless Cooker Demonstration At Meyer Hardware
A Fireless Cooker demonstration at Meyer Hardware Store drew large daily crowds with Saturday as the peak. The device roasts and boils, ice cream was made in one chamber while a chicken roasted in another, and samples were served. Mrs. John Beilel won a cooker after registering.
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Meyer Hardware Store
John Beilel
Meyer
Two Local Couples Marry in Cincinnati Celebration
Florence Siebert daughter of Adam Siebert and Clarence J. Holzhouse near Napoleon quietly wed in Cincinnati on May 20. They honeymooned in Cincinnati and vicinity and will reside on the bride’s mother’s farm. A reception and wedding dance followed at the bride’s home with many friends in attendance. Meanwhile German M E members attended Children’s Day exercises in Lawrenceville, using church autos to transport to the event and enjoying a well received program.
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Oone
Hushanda
France
Red Cross
Europe
Belyio
Great Red Cross Organization
Mise Florence Siebert
Adam Siebert
R. RK
Clarence J. Holzhouse
Napoleon
Cincinnati
Proom
Holthouse
M. E
Lawrenceville
Schrether
Wm, Gieseo
Edward Zierer
Frank Efbacker
Wa. Gelgin
Dance at Ahren's Grove Big Open Air Event Next Saturday
An open air dance is planned at Abren's Grove next Saturday evening with a fine floor, excellent music, plentiful refreshments, and a promise of a good time for all attendees. Bring your friends.
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Abren's Grove
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National Campaign For Red Gross
MiWwrenceburgy Vo
St. Mark's
Luther League
Audrey Samms
O. AL. Newman
Sandusky
Herman Erbacher
Hero
Rolla Palmer
Burn
Wm. A
Weasel
Boy
Frank Bosse Wan
Greensburg
Harry Hammerle
Oldenburg
Fred Haas, Jr
Fred Buas
Mise Mildred Walaman
Poultry Association Meets
Leonard Nkessens
Eisle
Chester Meyer
Mrs. Meyer
Horace Rogers
Bloomington
Harry Wernke
RH. E. Taylor
B. W. Terry
Liberty
Batenville Bank
Nat’l Bank
Matesville
Ud Ripley Co. Bank
Sunman Bank
Milan Bank
Farmers’ Nat'l. Bk.sunma
Napoleon Bank
Friendship Bank
Holton Bank
Ogoo Bank
Cross Plains Bang
Holzhouse-Siebert
Ahren's Grove
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