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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

5

Elmwood Defeated In Interesting Game At Liberty Park

Elmwood loses 5 to 2 to Batesville in a fast game at Liberty Park. Fred Nieman pitched superbly while Joe Benz sat out ivy illness. Next weekend July 3 and 4 Elmwood hosts Cincinnati’s Original Ibolds with Nieman Sunday and Benz Monday. Concert band, new flag, and 2:30 starts mark the holiday games.

Elmwood Batesville Liberty Park Joe Benz Fred Nieman Ohioans Fred Monk Wintz Bloemer Hahn Doescher Norris Luhring Dager Fritsch Meyer Weigel Dehler Lightner Ibolds Cincinnati Biltz Brookville Nieman Burney Shelbyville Prell-Bland Post No. 271 American Legion Park Board Indiana Dillsboro Jazz Orchestra Burney Concert Band Deringer Legion Kipp Bros Indianapolis

Mrs Lafayette Jones Dies After Illness of Months

Mrs Lafayette Jones mother of Mrs Allen Sykes of this city died early Wednesday at her home east of Peppertown after a long illness following a flu attack last year. She lived in the same community for fifty two years and leaves a husband two brothers one sister three daughters one son and six grandchildren. Funeral arrangements not announced. burial will be at Brookville.

Lafayette Jones Allen Sykes Peppertown Jones Brookville

Purchases at Five and Ten Cent Store by Bluffton resident

Charles Shepherd of Bluffton purchased the Five and Ten Cent Store from P. E. Lockwood and will manage it himself. He plans to move his family to Bluffton once a home is found, while Mr. and Mrs. Lockwood return to Bluffton after years in Batesville, leaving a strong local business and social presence.

Charles Shepherd Bluffton P. E. Lockwood

Dr Carney Locates Here In Batesville Community

Dr J T Carney and wife of Atlanta Ga arrived Friday evening to make Batesville their permanent home. Carney a University of Louisville graduate is now in the office of Dr Samms in Batesville. The text also records a baseball box score highlighting Hahn Wintz Doescher and Dager among others with Nieman Moak as pitchers, and Terry Hammerle as umpires.

J. T. Carney Atlanta, Ga Batesville Elmwood Hahn Weigel Wintz Dager Champlin Doescher Fritsch Meyer Nieman Moak Christian Atpires Terry Hammerle

Memorial Fund Drive Nears Its Goal as Saturday Ends Campaign

Volunteers canvass Batesville city for Memorial Building Fund raising to surpass 30,000 dollars. E. B. Schultz, H. H. Kramer and others report totals from committees and urge further contributions at Schultz's Drug Store.

Memorial Building Fund Schultz American Legion E. B. Schultz H. H. Kramer Edward Zierery Tony Lindenmaier William Giesin Harry Schwier George A. Bas Mike Benz Jr George Johanning Henry Dallman M. F. Bohland Charles Doll Bohland Commercial Club Kramer Doll Zierer Zierer and Lindenmaier Giesin and Schwier Baas Benz Johanning and Dallman Batesville

Command of the Colonial Army Highlighted

A historical note recalls George Washington taking command 146 years ago on the Fourth of July as the ideal leader for the colonial forces. The text urges readers to protect their eyes and visit Dr. R. J. Timmerman in Batesville for examinations on Monday Friday and Saturday.

George Washington R. J. Timmerman Batesville

Army veteran Merle Dickey returns to civilian life

Merle Dickey arrives back from Boston Massachusetts and resumes civilian life after six years in the regular army. He has been stationed across the United States and completed multiple months of service in various postings.

Merle Dickey Boston Mass United States Is' Niin

Power Plant Repairs Shut Daytime Power in Batesville

Notice from Batesville Electric Light and Power Co. states due to necessary repairs the day current will be off Saturday Sunday and Monday.

Batesville Electric Light and Power CO

Missed Wage Earners Urged to Contribute to Memorial Building Fund

Community appeal urges all wage earners to donate to a memorial building fund. solicitors apologize for any omissions and direct those not yet contacted to Schultz's Drug Store to pick up a subscription blank and join the Honor Roll of Citizenship.

Schultz Schultz’s

Long Game Ends In 1-1 Tie At Greensburg

A fourteen inning stalemate between Greensburg Eagles and Hope American Legion drew 1500 fans at Greensburg baseball park Sunday. The game ended due to Indiana Sunday baseball law with Sherer earning pitching honors over Redmond as both sides traded hits. Art Schreiber, a former local, made several fine catches in left field.

Greensburg Greensburg Eagles Hope American Legion Indiana Sherer Redmond Eagles Legionaires Hope Art Schreiber

Reappointment to Purdue Board Honors Batesville Citizen

Governor Warren T. McCray reappointed John A. Hillenbrand to the Purdue University Board of Trustees. The Batesville community lauds the choice as a deserved compliment to Hillenbrand’s intelligence and executive ability, reflecting well on our city.

Warren T. McCray John A. Hillenbrand Purdue University Hillenbrand Batesville

Return From Philippines Parents Reunite in California

Relatives report Reverend Harry Zierer sent word that Mr Zierer and his family have landed in San Francisco after a long posting in the Philippines. Mrs Zierer’s health faltered in the island climate, forcing their return to the United States for several months of recovery in California and Colorado.

Harry Zierer Zierer San Francisco Philippines United States Islands California Colorado

Independence Day Observance Delays Tribune Publication

The notice states next Monday is Independence Day and business nationwide will pause to celebrate. As a result the Tribune will publish a day later, arriving later in the week than usual.

Tribune

Morning Game Fourth at Liberty Park

The Oldenburg Favorites meet the Batesville Comets in a Fourth of July morning baseball clash at Liberty Park. Both teams bring their strongest lineups, and the game begins at 9 3. Be there.

Liberty Park Oldenburg Batesville Comets

Finger Severely Injured at Local Factory

Russell Sidell sustained a deep tear to the third finger of his left hand last Friday while at work in a local factory. The injury left the hand sore and will require time to heal.

Russell Sidell Russell

Batesville Viewed as Selfish Motive in Memorial Building Fight

The Versailles Republican criticizes Batesville supporters for selfish motives over the County Memorial Building. It cites Batesville citizens donating 30,000 dollars and offering 50,000 of 100,000 cost, while Versailles offers nothing. The piece defends Batesville’s right to unite with the county under 1921 law and questions Versailles contributions.

Batesville Versailles Republican Ripley County Versailles Osgood

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