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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

2

Republican Ticket Named for State and County Roles

The slate lists national and regional offices with Warren G. Harding for President Calvin Coolidge for Vice President and a full lineup of judges prosecutors clerks and officials including Louis B. Ewbank Julius C. Travis Ira C. Batman E. A. Dausman John W. Johnston Charles S. Royce Chris H. Kassendick Horace A. Martin and Otto W. Pegee.

Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Supreme Court Louis B. Ewbank Julius C. Travis Appellate Court Ira C. Batman E. A. Dausman John W. Johnston Charles S. Royce Chris H. Kassendick

Do They Ever Claim It About County Officials

The speaker argues Democrats do not claim Republican county officials are incapable or uncourteous because they cannot prove it. They question why voters should not reelect these men and support the Republican ticket, noting Democrats cannot substantiate anti candidate claims.

Warning to Voters About Polls Closing at Six

The notice warns voters that polls close at six o'clock and do not stay open for late arrivals. It urges early voting to ensure ballots are counted, notes increased turnout with women voters, and reminds readers to vote promptly. The ad copy also encourages starting small in advertising.

Showing Up Benham and the surplus trucks claim

The Batesville Herald argues Congressman John S. Benham deserves credit for pushing a 1919 plan to distribute 21 000 surplus government trucks and 40 000 000 worth of road building machinery to state highway commissions. It cites Benham's 43 bills, press support, and a Wilson veto as context for his first term.

Benham Batesville Herald John S. Benham Herald Benham of Benham House Committee On Military Affairs Enterprise John 8. Benham Fourth Ther Congressman Benham Congress Senate Hoke Smith Georgia Wilson Baker State Road Commissioners Indiana

Democrats Hear Speakers at City Hall Meeting

Democrats held a City Hall gathering last Thursday with Mrs Porter replaced by Mrs Bailey and Attorney Tremain of Greensburg. They urged democracy over republicanism and attacked Senator Watson Governor Goodrich. They argued against the State Tax Law and warned that the League of Nations would stop war, urging loyalty while painting opponents as traitors. The piece ends with a taunt about advertising to stay busy.

Porter Bailey Attorney Tremain Greensburg Watson Goodrich League of Nations Hhs League Jackson Ripley Ripley County McCulloch

McCoy Seeks Succeeding Term as Ripley Recorder

The current Ripley County Recorder E McCoy, serving since January 1918, is praised for efficient record work deeds mortgages and abstracts. He actively serves the public in church school lodge and community welfare efforts and aims for re election.

E. McCoy Ripley County McCoy State Board of Accounts

Teachers Attend State Meeting

City and township school pupils enjoyed two days of vacation last Thursday and Friday while teachers attended the State Teachers Association in Indianapolis.

State Teachers’ Association Indianapolis

Foerster's Meats Ads New Sorghum Price

A. C. Foerster & Co advertises new country sorghum at 1.50 dollars per gallon. Local readers are invited to purchase at Foerster's Meats with emphasis on the fresh supply and low price.

Hustler Gangwuay Teases Big Town Deal Today

In Our Town the bustling Hustler Gangwuay is tied to a major deal set to unfold today. Rumors swirl as vendors and residents watch the rapid activity, typical of a town with several hustlers and lively commerce.

Einhaus Narwold Wedding at Adams Church

One of the season’s prettiest weddings was solemnized at Adams Church at two o’clock Wednesday afternoon. Miss Lorena Einhaus daughter of D. A. Einhaus married Frederick Narwold son of Sophia Narwold with Rev Heeseman officiating. The bride wore crepe de chine with ribbons beads and a white rose bouquet. The bridesmaid was Alvina Einhaus in yellow silk poplin, yellow chrysanthemums in her bouquet. Best man Walter Narwold attended the groom. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home with extended family guests, and the couple will reside with the bride’s parents for now.

Adams Church Heeseman Lorena Einhaus D. A. Einhaus Frederick Narwoll Sophia Narwold Alvina Einhaus Mr. Norwold Walter

Harper for Sheriff Seeks Ripley County Vote in November

The piece urges Ripley County voters to elect Thomas Harper as sheriff. It notes his prior deputy service under Wildman during war work and his subsequent appointment as sheriff, praising his duty, impartial conduct, and readiness to continue effective leadership if elected on November 2.

Ripley Thomas Harper Harper Wildman

Improving Roads in Laughery Township

Fred Siebert Jr the road superintendent uses all available material to ready roads for bad weather. Farmers cooperate by providing gravel and it is being placed where most needed to improve conditions.

Fred Siebert Jr Laughery Township Fred

Births of the Week and Copper Chair Found

Births announced for Carson Leonard and Earl Hertenstein with two newborn boys on October 25 and 27. Meanwhile a massive copper chair, purportedly a gift from Queen Victoria to an Ashanti chieftain, was unearthed deep in Africa's Gold Coast jungle.

Carson Leonard Earl Hertenstein Queen Victoria Gold Coast Africa

Quick Service Telephone Patrol Report

A terse message requests rapid contact via Quick Service and telephone patrol central. It mentions dialing double six and double five nine and uses slang about getting it fast. The speaker names Ike and references photos, implying a prompt information retrieval task.

Central

Miss Mathilda Zillebuehler and Nicholas Prickel Marry in Morris

Miss Mathilda Zillebuehler daughter of John Zillebuehler Morris and Nicholas Prickel were united in marriage at St Anthony's Church Morris on a Wednesday morning last week. The gown was white crepe meteor satin with venice lace and bugle beads. The bridesmaid was Loretta Zillebuehler sister of the bride. The groom attended by his brother Martin Prickel. A reception at the bride's home followed and a dance at the Pricket home closed the day. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside with the bride's father after November 1.

Mathilda Zillebuehler John Zillebuehler Morris Nicholas Prickel St. Anthony’s Church Venice Loretta Zillebuehler Martin Prickel Pricket

Pleasant Birthday Surprise for Gus Luechtenberg

More than a hundred friends and neighbors surprised August Luechtenberg on his birthday last Friday. The barn dance followed with a floor spread by hay and plenty of refreshments as the group enjoyed a late celebration and warm wishes for Gus.

August Luechtenberg Gus

Potatoes Tie Remarkable Yield Record for Louis Weber

Louis Weber of Route 1 planted two bushels of potatoes on June tenth and harvested fifty bushels that fall. The crop produced big, solid tubers with weights including a four pound five ounce group. Neighbors say no one else in the area has matched this yield.

Louis Weber Weber

Food From Many Lands In City Markets

A travelogue style note describes a diverse array of foods found in New York foreign quarters. It mentions black ripened olives from the Orient, small and large sausages, Italian seasoned fillings, sun dried devil fish from Greece, figs from Izmir, and jumbo walnuts from Chile and Manchuria.

A& Great New York Orient Greece Yzmir Chile Manchuria

Measuring Up: What Others Say When You Are Not Present

Community opinions form sentences when you are away, revealing how people size you up. The piece questions self perception versus social judgment and the quiet power of reputation.

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Batesville Tribune Donald McCallum Batesville THE American Press Association Ind Albert B. Wycoff Republican United States James E. Watson Warren T. McCray Emmett Forest Branch ED Jackson W. G. Oliver Ora J. Davies U. S. Lesh L. N. Hines William B. Goyert Recorder DAILY Horace A. Martin Otto W. Pegee Joseph E. Gordon Henry H. Gookins Robert G. Schulenborg Democrats Tribune Foerster A. C. Foerster & CO Epeagred Einhaus-Narwold Harding Coolidge Republican State Committee
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