Pleasant Park Guests and Local Social Notes
Pleasant Park reports visits by the Dieckman and related families from Newpoint Batesville Indianapolis and Napoleon. A Cross Roads bazaar drew local attendees and a June 7 Illinois wedding united Walter Borchelt and Mae Ruleman with a reception at the groom’s parents home followed by a large gathering of relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wehmeier
Henry Meyerose
Newpoint
Ed Dieckman
Batesville
Harry Kleifgen
Indianapolis
Charles Dieckman
Cross Roads
William Bosse
Huntersville
Henry Kops
Henry Miller
Sophia Dieckman
Fred Goertemiller
Charles Starke
Herman Dieckman
Gotlieb Peetz
John Bauer
Napoleon
Louis Schone
Alfred Dieckman
Clarence Thie
Walter Steinman
Alois Starke
Lillie
Emil Thie
John Wisman
Walter Borchelt
Mae Ruleman
Illinois
John Borcehlt
Henry Thielking
J. Borchelt
Henry Wisman
William Wisman
Lily Kortum
Charles Zweige
Harry Borchelt
Lester Zweige
Harry Gesell
Edwin Borchelt
Thielking
Paul Schimpke
Ed Schone
Fred Bosse
Pete Schorr
Elmer Gesell
Marticke
Frank Bergman
Ahring
Joe Burwin
Beinke Fischer Wedding Prompts Local Serenade
A large crowd gathered at John Borchelt’s home on Saturday to serenade Walter and his bride after their wedding in Illinois. The couple plans to live on a Greensburg area farm, with friends and relatives from Indiana Polis and beyond attending. Other gatherings include visits to the Marticke families and Beinke's wedding attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marticke
Loretta
August Marticke
J. M. Marticke
Babe
Frank Bergman
Henry Holle
Huntersville
Fred Bosse
Elmer Gesell
Ed Schone
Mary Beinke
Herman Kops
Indianapolis
Beinke- Fischer
Henry Siebert
Henry Wessel
Frank Belter
Clemens Bosse
Fred Hosse
John Borchelt
Walter
Iinois
Greensburg
Ind
Local Gossip From Ballstown Area
Ballstown residents note Dickey and family visiting George Bessler's one afternoon last week Emil Norwold helped his brother Fred with work. Families attended Cross Roads lawn fete hosted by Ladies Aid. Harry Bultman and wife shopped in Cincinnati Elmer Huneke hauled logs to Bessler's saw mill. Bergman seen near Kessens' worksite Schwier delivered hogs to Morris for Farmers Federation. Zerl Dorrel visited Henry Menchofer family near Osgood Rollin Hoyer and Charles Harvey with wives were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dickey
George Bessler
Emil Norwold
Fred
Ladies’ Aid
Cross Roads
Harry Bultman
Cincinnati
Elmer Huneke
Route 1
Bergman
Walter Kessens
Mr. Schwier
Morris
Farmers’ Federation
Zerl Dorrel
Henry Menchofer
Osgood
Charles Harvey
Rollin Hoyer
John Hoyer
Hayti Beavers Lose 17 to 4 at North Branch
Hayti Baseball team traveled to North Branch Sunday and were defeated 17 to 4. Visitors Harry Johnson and family of Cross Roads Oscar Engel and family and Mrs. Susan Johnson and sons visited Rosa Strobel and Iola Michel Sunday. Albert Gommel bought a cow and two calves from William Johnson last week. Holden Schwier and wife of New Pennington visited Henry Bohnert and family. George Bultman and family called on Ollie Bultman and family in Jol ly Center Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Krum
Wabash
Ind
Thackery
Sherman Hutson
Charles Schwier
Frank Bodenberg
Hayti
North Branch
Harry Johnson
Cross Roads
Oscar Engel
Susan Johnson
Rosa Strobel
Iola Michel
Albert Gommel
William Johnson
Holden Schwier
New Pennington
Henry Bohnert
George Bultman
Ollie Bultman
Jolly Center
Marine grass fiber boosts strength and cuts costs
A marine grass found extensively in Japanese waters yields a fiber that, when mixed with cotton, strengthens thread and reduces costs compared with fibers made from hemp alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japanese
Peppertown social roundup shows visitors from Connersville and neighbors
Henry Romer of Connersville spent time with Peppertown folks while many residents hosted relatives from nearby towns. A large dance at Reifel's Hall drew crowds and townsfolk praised the local preacher for an engaging sermon plan this Sunday.
Pennington Community Sunday Activities and Visits
NEW PENNINGTON Sunday activities included children's exercises and church services. Local families and visitors shared calls and visits with Rolland Parmer and others. Attendees planned to attend the Fourth of July Sand Creek celebration.
Local Calls and Visits Report from Indiana to Batesville Area
Residents and relatives from Indianapolis visited Batesville Morris and nearby towns over the weekend. Calls were exchanged among the Rimstidt Hanson Sellers Henneke and Graue families. An old saying about the stomach leads into a note on Chamberlain’s Tablets as a remedy.
Wisdom on Popularity from William Penn
A 17th century reflection warns against chasing popularity as it brings snares and uncertain benefit. Penn asserts restraint and self direction, prioritizing virtue over public acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn
Local families visit Hamilton and Cincinnati relatives
Oldenburg Harry Baumer and family motored to Hamilton Sunday to visit relatives. Lawrenceburg guests of Mrs. Herman Bessler and family. Alois Springman and wife to Indianapolis for their son Raymonds wedding. Mary Leising and Freda Fuchtman guests of Ben Leising. Several clergy and relatives from Cincinnati and Covington attend ordination services here. Ed Troklin Henry Altermule and Frank Boilson from St Francis College Cincinnati attend and stay with Clarence Holtel. Mrs Jos Grabman and son Robert and Mrs Cressie Jones and son visit Pete Schreiner and wife in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Baumer
Elsie
Appolonia
Roy
Edwin Lamping
Hamilton
Christine Bessler
Elizabeth
Joe Bessler
Billy
Lawrenceburg
Herman Bessler
Alois Springman
Indianapolis
Raymond
Frank Peine
Covington
Robert Erte
Elizabeth Ortman
Cincinnati
Mary Leising
Freda Fuchtman
Greensburg
Ben Leising
Albert Tekulve
J. F. Burdick
Gartner
Ellas
Marie
John
Roger Hengehold
Latonia
Luke Berthh
Cold Springs
Oliver Kereminski
Michigan City
Ind
Felix Marsinko
Streator
Omer Burdick
St. Mary’s College
Dayton
Ed Troklin
Henry Altermule
Frank Boilson
St. Francis College
Local residents share visits across towns in Indiana areas
Metamora residents Charles Wright and family visited Theodore Moore in Blooming Grove. Edith Williams of Laurel and John Hammond visited Blooming Grove. Clergy and neighbors from Connersville Laurel and Milroy attended church and called on friends. Several graduates and relatives attended events in Cincinnati Oxford and Indianapolis with extended family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wright
George
John Moore
William
Robert Gordon
Theodore Moore
Blooming Grove
Edith Williams
Laurel
John Hammond
Wilson Morford
Connersville
Mollie Metsker
John Alley
Earl Gregg
Althea
Brookville
Rex Innis
Milroy
Alpha Wright
Martha Maguire
Lorna Hutton
Alden Wiley
No Ita Wiley
Otis Murray Sr
Cincinnati
Otis Murray Jr
Oxford
Glenn Jackson
Bloomington
Walter Herrmann
Indianapolis
Davis
Local Guests and Visits Across Towns
Sunday visitors and stays listed across Oldenburg Metamora Batesville Indianapolis and surrounding areas. Notable mentions include Ben Schwegman and son, John Theobald and Joe Laker from St Marys, Ben Nunlist from Cincinnati, Frank Merchantall family at Metamora, and multiple exchanges with the Obermeier Werner Nunlist Enneking and Heppner families. A new arrival is noted for Jacob and family and a Columbus traveler returns via Route 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schwegman
Oldenburg
John Theobald
Joe Laker
St. Mary’s
George Hartman
Ben Nunlist
Cincinnati
Ben Werner
August Becker
Batesville
Louis Becker
Frank Merchantall
Metamora
Watson Thornton
Frank Inneking
Joseph Enneking
John Fischer
Joe Fischer
Indianapolis
Herman
Lena Obermeier
Howard Nunlist
Christ
August Werner
Roth
Jacob Werner
Peppertown
Jacob Heppner
Sunman Town Council Sets Public Oiling Assessment Dates
Notice to property owners of Sunman Indiana that on June fifth 1922 the council approved the assessment roll for street oiling including Meridian Eastern Washington Vine Buchanan Fremont and related streets. A remonstrance hearing is scheduled for June twenty at eight o clock p m in the council chamber. The assessment roll with owner names and property descriptions is on file at the Town Clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunman
Ind
Indiana
Meridian Street
South Corporation
North Corporation
Eastern Avenue
East Corporation
Washington Street
LaFayette Street
West Corporation
Vine Street
Fremont Street
Buchanan Street
Filmore Street
Western Avec
Corporation
Notice to Bridge Contractors Indiana Ripley County
The Ripley County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for repair of the Walter Fitch Bridge on the Morris and Penntown road in Adams Township Versailles Indiana. Bids due by 1 pm Monday July 3 1922 with bond and non-collusion affidavit. The county may reject any bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Ripley County
Board of Commissioners
Said
Court House
Versailles
Indiana
Walter Fitch
Adams Township
Morris and
Penntown
W. D. Robinson
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Pleasant Park
Ballstown
Game Center
Henry Romer
W. C. Reifel
John Reifel
Frank
Fred Teufel
Clarence Hannebaum
Will Marlin
George Reifel
Jim Cook
Harley Weston
Will Pepper
Salt Creek
Fred Stirn
Clifford Perrish
Victor Pepper
Marshal
Hore
Muncie
Will Horstman
Anna Marshal
Springfield
Louisa Schmides
Louis Schuman
Albert Kuntz
Louis Schuneman
Tillie Teufel
Reifel’s
Joe Parmer
Isaac Parmer
McWilliams
Ray King
Rolland Parmer
Jeff Williams
Ruth Parmer
John Davis
Lafe
Francis Hickman
Alexander
William Miller
Louise Siebert
Ruth Par
Frank Hart
Rosa Hart
Rhoda Parmer
Laughery Bridge
Bruney Rimstidt
John Dittmer
Kellyton
John Nichauls
C.F. Sellers
William Jobst
Fred Bergman
James Henneke
C. F. ‘Sellers
Elmer
Albert Bode
Mud Pike
Thomas Hanson
Mrs. Hanson
Near Adams Church
Thomas
Harry Huneke
John Graue
Chamberlain
Marie Johnson
Fort Wayne
Mabel Brittian
Newcastle
Miriam McWhorter
Arthur Usher and
Barbara Matthewsunday
R. R
N. E. Gregory
Thrift
First National Bank
Tribune
Apcisterts
US Patent Office
Goodall Worsted CO
Palm Beach
Nobby Crothing Co
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