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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

5

Greensburg Edges Batesville in Opening Series Game

The Greensburg Eagles defeated Batesville 15 to 9 in Greensburg as both teams combined for 30 hits. Wintz Schott and Bloemer led the locals with multi hit games while Leach struggled for Batesville amid fielding errors. The club hopes to rebound with new infield addition Jackson next Sunday and fans urged to stay loyal.

Greensburg Eagles Greensburg Eagles Twelee Shearer Beatty Hope Southern Indiana Batesville Weigel Leach Wintz Schott Bloemer Joe Hahn Teeters Indianapolis Joe Helen Jackson Louisville Madison

Enjoy Musical Program at St Mark's Church

Last week at St Mark's Church offered a string of well received services led by local and visiting musicians. The Wednesday organ recital featured Mrs Rolla Von Gundy Edward Timmermann and Prof Sherfey while Thursday brought Indianapolis harpist R L Montani with accompanist Mrs Edwin Wisman. Montani plans a future Batesville visit after strong audience praise.

St. Mark's Church R. L. Montani Indianapolis Batesville Edwin Wisman Rolla von Gundy Edward Timmermann Profesoor Sherfey von Gundy Dayton Timmermann Middletown Batesvillians Lorena Gonder

Prospects Rise for Greensburg to Aurora Highway Plan

A group from Batesville Greensburg and nearby towns met Indiana State Highway Commission in Indianapolis to push a Greensburg to Aurora state highway and an extension to Columbus. They seek completing segments to Terre Haute and linking Cincinnati and Terre Haute on the auto trail. The commission showed favorable views and coordinated city efforts could secure construction.

M. F. Bohland D. McCallum Walter Fitch Spades W. W. McMullen Sunman E. J. Hancock Mr. Meyers Greensburg Indiana State Highway Commission Indianapolis Aurora Columbus Indiana Terre Haute Cincinnati

Carnival Plans Under Way for Big Home Coming

The Legion organizes a three day carnival August 10 11 and 12 to raise funds for Memorial Building. After the Fourth they begin detailed plans seeking free attractions and public cooperation to ensure a grand event and a timely dedication of the building.

The Legion

Ocean voyage for A. V. Truemper reaches Hamburg

A. V. Truemper of the Studabaker 5 and 10 cent store has word from his father Charles J. Truemper of Indianapolis that he landed safely at Hamburg on June 11 after a pleasant crossing. He plans to tour France and Italy then visit Germany’s points of interest and spend weeks on World War I battlefields.

A. V. Truemper Studabaker Charles J. Truemper Indianapolis Hamburg Germany Truemper France Italy

Rural carriers off July 4 prompt early mail

Notice to correspondents that rural carriers will not travel next Tuesday July 4 and requests items be sent in Monday’s mail. Encourages prompt submission and thanks readers.

Boehler Set for Big Season in Tulsa Leagues Pitching

George Boehler of Batesville success with Tulsa in the Western League tops the circuit with a .765 winning percentage after thirteen wins and four losses. He owns 165 2-3 innings pitched and 102 strikeouts, with a nine game winning streak and multiple wins over Sioux City St. Joseph Denver Omaha Wichita Oklahoma City and Des Moines.

George Boehler Lawrenceburg Batesville Tulsa George Boehler Sioux City St. Joseph Denver Omaha Wichita Oklahoma City Des Moines George’s Greensburg Eagles

Family Reunion Welcomes Lieut Schrader Home

Lieut Albert E Schrader arrives with family for a reunion at Mrs Ben Kessings Oldenburg home on Sunday. Guests include Mrs Hedwig Schrader and sisters from this city, Mrs Ed Brockman and family from Indianapolis, Mr A W Romweber and family from Batesville, Ed Meyer and family of Indianapolis, and Ed Kessing and Joe Kessing of Oldenburg. The gathering lasted through a six o clock dinner with warm thanks to the hosts.

Albert E. Schrader Ben Kessing Oldenburg Kessings Albert Schrader Hedwig Schrader George M. Hillenbrand

Raymond Billman Undergoes Surgery After Injury

Raymond Billman had an operation at Christ's Hospital in Cincinnati to remove hardened bone tissue from his leg muscles after a heavy steel girder fell at the New Poplar Garage on South Main Street. The procedure used a chisel to remove the tissue and was successful with hopes of full recovery.

Raymond Billman Christ’s Hospital Consinnati Poplar Garage South Main Street Raymond

Oldenburg Faces Andersonville in Big Baseball Battle

The Oldenburg Baseball Club prepares for a Sunday showdown at Oldenburg Ball Park against strong visitor Andersonville. Andersonville recently routed Rushville Tail Lights 16 to 1, promising a hot game and a battle royal for fans.

Andersonville Oldenburg Rushville Oldenburg Baseball Club

State Luther League Delegates Attend Richmond Convention

Miss Cordelia Nickel and Miss Ivy Wisman of St. Mark's Luther League join delegates including Miss Sylvia Taylor and Miss Li seta Fruchtricht of Napoleon as the State Luther League convened in Richmond. The session ran Tuesday through Thursday this week.

Cordelia Nickel Ivy Wisman St. Mark’s Luther League Sylvia Taylor Lisetta Fruchtricht Napoleon Richmond

Latest Sport Hats at Unbeatable Prices

Blue Bonnet Shop offers a new shipment of sport hats at the lowest price. Mrs. H. E. Kleiner invites customers to visit and view the selection.

Blue Bonnet Shop H. E. Kleiner

Church News in Brief Rev Nocka to Preach Sunday

In pastor absence Rev W E Nocka of Lawrenceburg will preach Sunday morning and attend evening services. Sunday School 9 30 Morning worship 10 40 Epworth League 6 45. A 7 30 song service features readings, solos and choirs. Wednesday prayer 7 20. Pennington service 2 00. Karl W Patow, Pastor.

W. E. Nocka Lawrenceburg Nocka M. E Epworth League Lehman Mesdames Ficken and Unnewehr Emory Unnewehr Alice Wesler Ruth Naomi Orpha Mesdames Ficken Marting Annewehr Ye the Lord Benediction Pennington Karl W. Patow

St. Mark's Church Prepares for Golden Jubilee

St Mark's Church announces Sunday School at 9 00 a m with room for more and divine services at 10 00 a m The coin that was found in the mouth of the fish is the Sunday topic Evening preaching paused in July and August Luther League Wednesdays 7 30 Peppertown and Spades services listed Ladies Aid meets Thursday 2 00 p m The silver jubilee reached a close on Sunday Little Light Bearers gave a fine show Attendance strong across all groups as the church looks toward its Golden Jubilee J Barthelmas Pastor

Luther League Peppertown Spades Ladies’ Aid of the Spades Church

Bethany Lutheran Church Notes on Children’s Day Program

Bible School at 9 30 morning worship 10 30 evening service 7 30 Luther League 6 45. Sunday School presented a fitting program in honor of Children’s Day with good attendance and a fine offering for the Orphans Home at Springfield Ohio. D P HELTZEL Pastor.

Bible School Luther League Springfield Ohio D. P. Heltzel

Sunday Services and Choir Meeting At Local Church

Church announces Sunday School at 9:00 a m Divine service in English at 10 15 a m Sunday afternoon meeting at 2 00 o clock All members urged present for important matters Mixed choir meets Friday Pastor E Stroehlein leads service and choir activities

E. Stroehlein

Wesley Chapel Sunday Services as Usual

Rev. Kitt leads the sermon and invites attendees to Sunday School to learn plans for the Fourth of July celebrations.

Rev. Kitt

Fourth of July holiday shifts Tribune issue delivery

The Tribune informs readers that due to a national holiday next Tuesday the next issue will be issued one day later than usual. The note extends wishes for a grand and glorious Fourth to all readers.

Tribune Force the Tribune

Attention urged K of P members meeting June twenty ninth

All K of P members are urged to attend the meeting Thursday evening June 29 at 8:00. Important business to be discussed. ED ARMBRECHT C C

ED Armbrecht C. C

Orioles Whitewash Greensburg K of C 7 0 at Liberty Park

John Nieman pitched a 12 strikeout shutout for the Orioles allowing three hits and guiding his team to a 7 to 0 victory over the Greensburg K of C at Liberty Park. Fred Nieman backed him with two extra-base hits and a walk, while Dieckman fanned nine but the defense and key hits failed to back him. McLaughlin hit a circuit homer in the ninth as the Orioles threatened again. next Sunday they travel to Napoleon for a rematch after eleven innings previously.

Greensburg K C’s Liberty Park Orioles Hillsdale Park John Nieman John Fred Dieckman K. of C McLaughlin Babe Ruth Napoleon Jackson Township

Lad Suffered Local Paralysis After Peculiar Swim Accident

John Shook fifteen-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Shook had a peculiar accident while swimming with companions in Little Laughery near Fred Behrman's home. He dived from a tree trunk, cried for help, and lapsed into unconsciousness. He was revived by Dr Gibson and showing partial movement, though his arms remain largely immobile. Doctors fear nerve shock but expect gradual recovery with quiet, urging hopeful outcomes.

John Shook Charles Shook Fred Behrman Behrman

Ladies of the City to Help with Legion Bazaar

The American Legion Auxiliary will canvas late this week for items for the big bazaar part of the Legion Boys Home Coming and Carnival on August 10 11 and 12. Volunteers seek aprons children's apparel towels pillows linens and crocheted and fancy work to fund Memorial Building. Local residents may mail contributions to Mrs Tara McCallum Batesville Ind with names and addresses of former Batesvillians to invite them to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Tara McCallum Batesville Ind

Mrs Edna Gordon Named for County Assessor Here

Mrs Edna Gordon of Versailles widow of late County Assessor Joseph E Gordon has been placed on the Republican ticket to fill the vacancy caused by his death. She assisted her husband during his illness and is familiar with the duties of the County Assessor and highly capable for the office.

Edna Gordon Versailles Joseph E. Gordon Gordon

Six O Clock Dinner At Fischer Home

Mr and Mrs Louis Fischer hosted a six o clock dinner Sunday afternoon and evening for relatives and friends. Guests included Rev E Stroehlein and family August Wisman and family John Borchett and wife John Wisman and family William Wisman and family Mrs Lillie Kortum and two daughters and Edwin Wisman and wife and daughter Ivy.

Louis Fischer

Fourth of July Celebration at Liberty Park

The event promises a full day of dancing and music by Jordan's Orchestra and Kentucky's supreme colored musicians. Batesville faces Greensburg in a highlight baseball game of the season. Fireworks cap the evening along with refreshments and meals. Free parking on grounds invites all to spend the Fourth at Liberty Park.

Liberty Park Jordan Kentucky Supreme Colored Musicians Batesville Greensburg

Motorize Ladder Wagon Aids Fire Response Upgrade

Fire Chief Brummer expects this week the Ford ton speed wagon to motorize the ladder wagon. The fast truck will reach fires as promptly as the engine and can transport several firefighters to the scene.

Brummer

Church Bazaar and Social at St. Anthony's Morris

St. Anthony's Church Morris hosts a bazaar and social on Sunday July 2. Dinner and supper served cafeteria style with various refreshments. Amusements for all and everyone is welcome.

St. Anthony's Church Morris

Outing Trip by Hillenbrand Family Through Midwest

John A. Hillenbrand and three sons set out on a two week fishing and camping trip through Michigan and Wisconsin. Their touring car is loaded with camping and cooking gear. They plan to stay open to nature and avoid hotels, with meals in the open and four copies of the latest cookbooks found among the baggage.

John A. Hillenbrand John W William A George Carl Michigan Wisconsin Mr. Hillenbrand Cook Cookee

Skating and Dancing at St Clair's Hall Opens July 1

A new skating rink will open at St Clair's Hall on July 1 with nightly skating or dancing the following week. Admission 25 cents for skating, 25 or 50 cents for dancing. Good music electric fans soft drinks and candies. Check room free. No smoking in half. H L Winkler and Son.

St. Clair’s Hall

Citizens Saving and Loan annual meeting notice

Notice to shareholders of Citizens Savings and Loan Association for annual meeting at the office on Wednesday evening July 12 at 8 00 o clock to transact business. President H F E Schrader Secretary C C Meyer directs attendance.

Citizens’ Saving and Loan Association H. F. E. Schrader Cc. C. Meyer

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Church News M. E. Church ST. Mark’s Church Bethany Lutheran Church ST. John’s Church Wesley Chapel Lad
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