Greensburg Eagles edge Batesville in final game
Greensburg defeated Batesville 5 to 2 on the Greensburg diamond in Batesville's season closer. Nieman and Redmond matched seven hits allowed as errors and timely hits favored Greensburg. Instructive eighth inning pushes the visitors ahead. Batesville rallies in the ninth were stopped by a double play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Greensburg Eagles
Greensburg
J. Wintz
Weigel
Meyer
Benz
Nieman
Redmond
Favors
Lutz
Wagner
Bloemer
W. Wernke
Gaglema
Brummer
Lightner
E. Wernke
G. Wernke
G. Wintz
Canfield Hall
John Schmocker
Chester Meyer
Otto Fritsch
George Bloemer
William Wernke
Harry Pohlman
George Wernke
Luhring
Fritach
Wintz
Abba PO Bishop
Wees Gaalema
Eene Wagner
Darmady
Bishop
Schreiber
Jackson
Hammerle
Joe Benz to Pitch for Greensburg K of C Team at Liberty Park
Joe Benz formerly of the Chicago White Sox will start on the mound for Greensburg K of C. in a nine inning game against a Council team at Liberty Park next Sunday afternoon. Admission costs 35 cents for gentlemen and 26 cents for ladies.
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Greensburg K
C.’s
Liberty Park
Joe Benz
Gio
Chicago White Sox
Joe
Bazaar a Great Success for St Elizabeth Ladies Society
St Elizabeth Ladies Society of St Louis Church held a two day bazaar and picnic at Liberty Park last weekend. Ideal weather drew large crowds as stands offered many items and food. Sunday meals exceeded six hundred with turtle soup on Saturday and a big chicken dinner on Sunday. Prizes included a trousers set, a fancy quilt, a pig, an electric lamp, a mahogany rocker and chair, a Detroit stove, a centerpiece, and more won by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth
Kirt Elliott
City
Loretta Buenke
Henry Fritsch
Clifton Ave
Cincinnati
Catharine Nickel
Rosalia Siebert
Bertha Scheele
Oldenburg
Detroit
C. Hosey
Connersville
Ind
Carrie Tekulve
Bertha Meyer
Park Board Plans Beautification for Liberty Park
Park Board members John A. Hillenbrand George A. Baas and Charles J. Doll, appointed by the City Council, oversee plans for a unified improvement of Liberty Park. State Forester Charles C. Dean met to outline tree and shrubbery handling with Forestry and Purdue experts offering guidance and possible tree donations to enhance the Indiana park.
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John A. Hillenbrand
George A. Baas
Charles J. Doll
Liberty Park
Charles C. Dean
State Forestry Association
State Division of Forestry
Batesville
Purdue University
Indiana
A. B. Wycoff
Charles Doll
Stutz Fire Engine Co
Obenchain Boyer Cor
Ahren Fox Co
Prospect Fire Engine Co
Five States Fire Engine Co
A. M. Roell
Former Resident Huffman Dies in Marion Ohio
William A Huffman died at his home in Marion Ohio after an appendicitis operation, then typhoid pneumonia. Interment was in Greenville Ohio. Surviving relatives include widow one son Arthur a daughter Mrs Aurelia Wagner and five grandchildren.
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William A. Huffman
Marion
Greenville
Huffman
Circleville
Ohio
Dealers in front row in race for eighty prizes
The Overland Company offers eighty cash prizes totaling 9950 dollars for dealers selling the most cars from September 6 to November 1. Local Meyer Garage is listed among Class A dealers and expects to place well despite competition from larger city dealers near Batesville.
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Overland Company
Meyer Garage
Batesville
Pie Social at Spades Schoolhouse In October
A pie social will be held at the Spades Schoolhouse on Wednesday evening October 20. Ladies and gent lemi residents are invited and encouraged to attend. Raymond Franke, Teacher.
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Spades
Ladieus
Grents
Raymond Franke
Toachor
Public School Notes and City Council Meeting Highlights
Report covers high school activities and faculty institute plus council actions on permits and bids. Notes on student honors, literature studies, and a Riley program accompany a detailed council agenda including drain and street permits, park board appointments, and fire truck bids from multiple firms.
Out On Crutches Professor E. E. Taylor Returns Home
Professor E. E. Taylor, hurt while aiding in hay harvest at Mike Benz farm, has been confined to bed for most of a lengthy recovery. He is now able to move on crutches and hopes to resume teaching duties at the Batesville School soon, with daughter Mrs. John Pruis substituting this term.
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E. E. Taylor
Mike Benz
Professor Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Batesville School
John Pruis
Births of the Week From Local Couple Sets
BORN to William Sadmiller and wife on Saturday October 9 a boy. BORN to Lee Fiodder and wife on Monday October 11 a girl.
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William Sadmiller
Lee Fiodder
Fire Marshal Visits Batesville Watches Local Fire Dept Demonstration
Deputy State Fire Marshal William Anderson spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Batesville observing the local fire department. He witnessed the Shafer Heirs property alarm being turned in and prepared a report of his observations for the State Fire Marshal, to be sent to city officials.
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William Anderson
Batesville
Babe Ruth at Lyric Theatre Tonight
Ruth biography film shown at the Lyric Theatre on October 14 features the Yankees star in action. Includes an actual Yankees vs. Indians game clip and celebrates baseball history with 20 and 10 cent admission plus war tax. Showtimes are 7 15 and 8 45.
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Babe Ruth
Lyric Theatre
Ruth
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Child Breaks Arm After Fall From Bed
Dr Gibson attended the two year old son of Adolph Wirth and wife after a fall from the bed resulted in a break to the left arm just below the elbow. The incident was reported in the local notices as a brief household accident.
Fire damages dwelling on Main Street
A residence owned by the Schafer Heirs on Main Street caught fire shortly before noon Tuesday. The roof and upper portions were badly damaged before crews gained control. Occupants Mrs. Cora Hughes, two children, and Mrs. Conklin lost clothing and bedding in the upper rooms. lower floor items were saved by neighbors and firemen. The fire started from a defective flue and breezes spread flames. Insurance covers the house. The family moved to the Hillenbrand building the same afternoon.
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Schafer
Main Street
Cora Hughes
Hughes
Conklin
American Furniture Company
Columbus Day Observed by Knights of Columbus Group
Rollin Turner of Greensburg spoke at the K of C Hall on Columbus Day observing a formal program and social hour. His eloquent address praised Americanism, noted Knights of Columbus wartime sacrifices, and urged the U S to keep its prestige in peace as a leading nation.
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the Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Rollin Turner
Greensburg
Turner
America
Columbus
Knights of Columbus
United States
School Superintendents Tour Batesville for Grade Work Review
Thirty three teachers from Versailles Osgood Milan Napoleon and Holton visited Batesville Schools with Superintendent Hertenstein to inspect grade work under State method by Hines. Observations included Miss Wards primary class and Miss Goffs Latin class. An afternoon session led by Osgood Superintendent Chairman Bishop yielded practical suggestions for teachers. Next visit set for Osgood on the first Thursday in December.
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Emerson
Hertenstein
Howard Tangman
Esther Thie
Ethel Gunter
Rosella Heitz
Alleen Samms
Ora Kammeyer
Cordelia Nickel
Pearl Foerster
Edna Castor
Naomi Roell
Rosella Benz
Ralph Jeffries
Augusta Kaiser
Marie Seibel
Rev
L. A. Schreiber
Terry
Miss Thackery
Miss Ward
Hoing
Miss Tredway
Mr. Wachsman
Miss Goff
Mrs. Wachsman
Miss Stockinger
Mr. Croxton
Miss Wachsman
Miss Kaiser
Miss Stuart
Miss Nickel
Versailles
Osgood
Milan
Napoelon
Holton
Batesville
Hines
Indianapolis
Indiana
Dance Saturday Night at St Clair Hall with Connersville Six
Local management invites patrons to a dance at St Clair Hall on Saturday night October 16 with piano drum and violin music. Admission costs 75 cents for gentlemen 25 cents for ladies and 25 cents for spectators including war tax. The Connersville Harmony Six will perform Saturday November 6.
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St. Clair’s Hall
Connersville Harmony Six
Fall Festival at Oldenburg Town Hall
Big fall festival to be held at Oldenburg Town Hall next Sunday October 17. Everyone welcome. Used Seal of Indiana Flour will be sold by all stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldenburg
Oldenburg Town Hall
Indiana
Re-Elect James E. Watson Senator for Indiana
Editorial urges Indiana voters to reelect James E. Watson to the U S Senate alongside Harding for President. It argues Watson’s leadership, diplomatic stature, and national role bolster the Republican ticket and warns that defeating him would aid Democratic aims and hamper national recovery.
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George B. Lockwood
Washington, D. C
National Republican
James E. Watson
Senate
Warren G. Harding
Watson
Indiana
Mr. Lockwood
House
Harding
Coolidge
Congress
Washington
United States
Stonewall Jackson
Albert Sidney Johnston
Hoosier Commonwealth
Jim” Watson
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Park Board
Dealers
Mudslinger
Harvey's Weekly
Joseph Burst
East Pearl St
Union Furniture Company
West George Street
Pohlar
James £. Watson
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