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Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

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Death of Mrs Dan Kammeyer on Vine Street

The death of Mrs Dan Kammeyer occurred at her Vine Street home Sunday morning after a prolonged illness. Born in Germany in 1868 she came to America as a child and lived in Feantown with her family before marrying Dan Kammeyer. Funeral services were held at home and St Mark's with Rev Schreiber officiating and interment at Spades cemetery.

Dan Kammeyer Vine Street Sehmidt America Rnies Feantown Kammeyer Tons Pontion Yomband Mia Jenny Schmidt Margaret Iliam St.Mark’s Schreiber M. E Zierer Am Kammeyer Catherine

Marticke and Meyer Couple Wed at St Johns Church

Marticke, son of August Macke, and Miss Meyer united in a daytime ceremony at St Johns Church, officiated by Rev Held. Guests celebrated with a reception and tributes to the families marked by joy and friendship surrounding the newlyweds.

M. Marticke August Macke Miss Meyer St Johes Ch

Victory Concert Ends With Mixed Signals

Local notes describe a Victory Concert featuring a mixed program and admission details. The garbled text mentions Batesville and a roller music theme with globe scratch feed and implied audience use. No clear outcome or precise entities are readable.

Batesville

Carney appoints new county board of equalization

Judge Carney last week named Louis Goyert of Latownshi Center Township and Nicholas Brunner of Yr Creek to serve with Newton Hyatt, Dr. G T Beckett and Auditor J Francis Lochard on the Ripley County Equalization Board. The appointees bring knowledge of local land values to handle increased tax complaints under the new cash value assessment law.

Carney Louis Goyert Latownshi Nicholas Brunner Yr Creek Newton Hyatt G. T. Beckett J. Francis Lochard Goyert Ripley County Ughery Township Batesville Versailles Jadgment Messia Brunner St. Obstantee Farmiers 5 Butanesa Ives Batéaville Hyatt Center Township Beelett Lochard

Salvation Army Drive Adapts to Township Campaign

The Salvation Army campaign shifts to county drive with chairmen guiding the effort. Volunteers emphasize the noble work and urge financial support as supplies are distributed to township units.

Y Shalisen John A. Hiltdiebrand Salvtion Army Salvation Army We of Ne Liberty Losin Comontt Tee Batery

New Pastor Chosen for Bethany Church

Bethany Congress selected Rev. Heltzel to fill the vacancy created by Rev. Gringle. He comes highly recommended from Chicago and northern churches. Rev. Heltzel plans to locate in Batesville and may purchase a residence near the new charge.

Bethany Congress Tadina Gringle Bethany Heltzel Chicago Northern Hlelectoo Batesville

Neqro Escape Maski County Jail Escape Report

An escape from the county jail is reported involving a suspect identified as Neqro Mak es trying to flee. Authorities describe the incident as an attempted breakout from the facility near Grand J2 and Lawn mowers mentioned in the readable fragment.

Maski Indiana Mana Waikingeen Meee

Batesville May Day Proclamation Urges City Observance

Mayor Charles W. Gibson of Batesville proclaims Memorial Day observance with noon closing of businesses May 36th then ceremonial events at St Clair's Hall. He urges decorations for homes and businesses and participation in the parade and meeting. Proclamation dated May 22, 1919.

Charles W. Gibson Batesville St. Clair’s Hall

Batesville Tax Rolls Show Big Jump in Property Values

The Town ship Assessor Chris Steurs reports Batesville and Laughery township see substantial increases under the new valuation law. Batesville real estate totals rise to 744895 with personal property at 340966, plus utilities, totaling over 1 million. The township gains 420550 in personal and real property, suggesting possible tax relief of 1.50 per hundred while dog tax collections exceed 650 with many unpaid accounts to be reported.

Chris Steurs Batesville Unis Laughery Township Shanes

Memorial Day Observance Planned in Batesville Hall

Memorial Day ceremonies announced for Friday afternoon May 30 at St. Clair's Hall Batesville with Henry N Spann of Indianapolis to deliver the memorial address. Citizens urged to set aside work and join in honoring national defenders, with a salute and uniformed march to the hall.

Batesville America Lee Henry N. Spann Indianapolis Spann Laughery Township Hic

Death Claims Penntown Lady at 46

Mrs Henry Westerman died at her Penntown home after months of lung trouble. She lived most of her life in the IG community and leaves a husband, brothers, sisters, and parents John Hoenteeger and wife. Funeral services were held at her home, then at Penntown, with Beans and Hashsagen funeral directors in charge.

Henry Westerman Penntown Eathee Lawrencevil John m Hoenteeger Undertakers Beans and Hashsagen

Engineer Sustains Severe Burns in Factory Engine Room

William Meyers of the American Furniture Co. was severely burned in the engine room on Tuesday morning while cleaning dust and shavings from a blower. A fire ignited by the debris forced him to jump to the cement floor, receiving facial and neck burns and a scalp wound. A nearby coworker extinguished the flames, aiding Meyers to Dr. Caion’s office for treatment.

William Meyers American Furniture Co Meyers Meyera I r.Meyer Mr. Meyer

Fire alarm reports blaze at Central Avenue home

Fire department responded Thursday to a blaze at the home of Frank Satt Miller on Central Avenue. The cause appeared to be a stove left near a chore but the fire caused minor damage to the stove and nearby woodwork with limited overall damage.

Frank Sattmiller Central Ave

Attendance Notice for Dance Event

Special music is engaged for an upcoming dance. Mia L. Adrian has returned from Martinsville after spending two weeks in the sanitarium. Roofing services offered by HLF.

Mies L. Adrian Martinsville Oes

Former Resident Recovers After Wartime Motorcycle Accident

Mrs. Stratemeyer reports her son Lewis Stratemeyer, a motor dispatch rider with the 70th Infantry Brigade and 35th Division, was badly injured in a dark rain collision with a truck near the Argonne. He suffered a double fracture and five operations, returning to the U.S. as a litter patient on March 25. He is now at Fort Riley and gradually recovering on crutches. The family, aside from the injury, remains well and fondly recalls old friends in Indiana.

Jana The Tribune the Argonne Forest Jodensiely Zien Bemeron Juryough Lewis Fort Riley Kansas Cate

Batesville Drops Opener to Osgood in Season Debut

Osgood defeats Batesville 10 to 2 on their home field in the opening game of the season. Benz hurls well for Osgood while Batesville struggles to score until the eighth inning. Eckert allows eleven batters to reach and Krewer and Jyitsch fielded well in the outfield. Pat Crowe is noted for fair umpiring as the game shows lack of practice and teamwork.

Batesville Osgood Eckert Wagner Grover Benz Herman Moorman Benz Harry Moorman Ozgood Moorman Krewer Jyitsch Pat Crowe Pat

Peetz-Brockman A wedding at Henry Brockman home

Lorena Brockman wed Leo Peetz in a Sunday ceremony at the Brockman residence with Rev Held officiating. Melody of Love accompanied the service. reception followed. The couple plans a six to eight week bridal tour visiting relatives in Denver Numa Aline Caldwell and others before settling on Mulberry Street.

Pete Henry Brockman Lorena Leo Peetz Margaret Peetz Rev Held St. John’s Matilda Huffmeyer Georgette Crepe Denver Colorado Numa Okla Aline Caldwell Kansas Legelmeyer Mulberry Street Batesville Vicinity

Well Known Southern Indiana Politician Dies

John Overmeyer, a prominent Southern Indiana politician, died of heart disease at his North Vernon home on Saturday. The long time public figure was widely known for his service in local and state politics.

John Overmeyer Indiana North Vernon

Conference of Indian District Evangelical Society at St John’s

The 83rd Indiana District conference met May 14 to 19 at St John’s Batesville with 154 pastors and delegates attending. Activities included opening service, roll call with 94 pastors and 98 delegates, Bible class papers, educational funding appeals, and memorial addresses.

North America St. John’s Batesville St. John’s Church Indiana Kockritz Bethel Ev Evansville Ind St. John Church J. H. Schick Illinois Ohio Kentucky Alabama Florida H. Simper The Evangelical Brotherhood S. A. John Louisville Elmhurst St. Louis Young People’s League Ev.Brotherhood J. C. Peters Indianapolis J. Baltzer J. N. Schneider Church Evangelical Church Middle West Union G. Kuebler Kettelhut Wesley OR Scholl Dayton St. Mark's Church G. Kohler Cincinnati Brotherhoods Geo. Bub New Albany Rev. C. Held Ladies’ Aid Society St.John’s Church All Maore H. J. Schick Fvansville

Leaves for Texas

Arthur Carter and his wife depart Wednesday morning in a Ford speedster for Texas to locate there. Art, favorably impressed with Texas while stationed in the Aero, plans to return after discharge and seek a grove in that state. Locals regret their departure but wish them a successful trip and future.

Arthur Carter Texas Art

Public Euchre and Dance at W N M C Hall

The W N M C announces a public euchre and dance event with games beginning at 8 30 PM sharp. Evening features include a card party with prizes and social dancing, inviting members and guests to attend.

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Soung Marticke-Meyer Victory Suet Et Ek Morris Mill Mudge Carney Board OF Equalization Salvation Army Drive Neqro Thin City Patesville HLF St. Johns
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