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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

13

First wedding of season at St Ferdinand Church

Miss Rose C. Krampe married Vincent Metzger at St Ferdinand Church in a ceremony by Rev Ignatius Wilkens. Attendants Irene Metzger and Thecla Krampe, a celebratory reception at the bride’s home, then a daylong celebration with family and friends.

St. Ferdinand Rose C. Krampe Bernard Krampe Vincent Metzger Frank Metzger Ignatius M. Wilkens Louisville M. Bonifacia Irene Metzger Thecla Krampe

Yellow Men Sleep serial promises May start

The newspaper advertises a new serial story titled Yellow Men Sleep the first installment due in late May. It promises a fresh, unprecedented look at the Gobi desert in China 1800 miles long and 400 miles wide with interior regions scarcely explored.

Gobi Desert China

Death ends suffering of little boy

Herbert Morgen, six, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Morgen, died yesterday after a brief illness. He had surgery a few weeks earlier with only temporary relief. Interment is set for tomorrow at St. Ferdinand Cemetery after an eight o'clock Requiem Mass. The family receives condolences.

Herbert William Morgen Tomorow St. Ferdinand

News for two more years from Edam Saskatchewan

A reader from Edam Saskatchewan sends $3.00 to Henry Haake for another two years of News readers report a harsh winter with six months of snow cattle feed scarce with many cattle dying flu outbreak limited to reported cases no fatalities.

Edam Sask Canada Henry Haake Harry F. Sehlachter

Country social scene and local notices in Ferdinand area

Sunday gathering at the Weasels and others, with refreshments and socializing. Beckmann Bank receives a new vault door for a potential summer bank building, stored at J H Beckmann’s warehouse. Hail Spoke Co shuts down for three weeks due to timber shortages. A free wedding dance is planned in Schwinghammer’s hall, St Henry, April 20 for James Schwinghammer and Dora Heilers. Leo Seufert to deliver rural mail with a new Ford roadster this summer. Ice cream from Palace of Sweets, Huntingburg, via Ferdinand Drug Store. Stallion Zenor to stand at John Goepferich’s Ferd in-season Thursdays. Edward Persohn 2tp. Ferdinand Six Piece Orchestra to dance in Senninger’s hall, April 27. Brick masons at Muller & Remke’s garage. Mim Viola Reckelhoff hosted a supper Sunday night.

Schwinghammer St. Henry James Schwinghammer Dora Heilers

Goepferich case seeks damages in Indiana mob attack

A damage suit filed at Rockport on April 7, 1920, by Joseph Goepferich names Riley Dunn Donald Wallace and others over a 1918 Dale mob assault. The document outlines the beating and threats used to coerce bonds and the ensuing legal battles, imprisonment, and parole of Goepferich, highlighting local reaction and political questions surrounding Governor Goodrich.

Joseph Goepferich Riley Dunn Donald Wallace Rockport Indiana M. A. Sweeney Mike Jasper Ind Goepferich Dale Charles Schaaf Fred Bockstahleer Mike Hichelbech West Painter Elmer Winkler Nimrod Pennington Evanaville Vanderburg County Atrack Wallace Iure Reform Jefternsaville Apfe

Interstate Good Roads Congress Event in Evansville

The Interstate Good Roads Congress will be held in Evansville on April 22 and 23 with speeches from Governors Goodrich Indiana Morrow Kentucky Lowden Illinois Roberts Tennessee and Branch Arkansas. Hon J S Turner Arkansas Highway Commission will discuss Arkansas Traveler Travels on Good Roads amid a $100000000 road building program.

Evansville Goodrich Indiana Morrow Kentucky Lowden Illinois Roberts Tennessee Branch Arkansas J. S. Turner Arkansas Highway Commission

Sweeney Announces Candidacy for State Legislature

Jasper resident M. A. Sweeney declares for the Representative seat in the Indiana General Assembly, representing Dubois and Orange counties, pending Democratic decision. The note lauds him as a strong choice to serve in the Legislature.

M. A. Sweeney Jasper Dubois Orange Mike

Married Couple Maurice Cummins and Bertha Kippenbrock

Maurice Cummins and Miss Bertha Kippenbrock were married in Louisville on Wednesday at six AM. The bride, third daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Kippenbrock, will live with her husband in Louisville where he works as an auto mechanic. The News wishes the couple happiness.

Maurice Cummins Bertha Kippenbrock Louisville Gerhard Kipenbrock Cummins

Marriages Licenses Issued Last Week in Local Area

Oliver Weitkamp of Huntingburg weds Alice Hemmer of Stendal Henry E Sumner Huntingburg to Esther M Robinson Lamar Alfred A Schnell Celestine to Mary M Volpert Schnellville Lucas Dischinger Jasper to Lorina Temple St Anthony Robert Schum Ferdinand to Emma Hoge Ferdinand James Schwinghammer St Henry to Dora Heilers St Henry Joseph B Humbert Dubois to Frances M Seger Celestine

Oliver Weitkamp Huntingburg Alice Hemmer Stendal Henry E. Sumner Esther M. Robinson Lamar Alfred A. Schnell Celestine Mary M. Volpert Schnellville Lucas Dischinger Jasper Lorina Temple St. Anthony Robert Schum Emma Hoge Ferdinand James Schwinghammer Dora Heilers St. Henry Joseph B. Humbert Dubois Frances M. Seger

Olinger Couple to Wed in Glennonville Mo

Mathias Olinger receives invitation to wedding of Joseph Olinger son of Mrs Xa ver Olinger to Cecelia Kuper daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Kuper of Glennonville formerly of St Henry The wedding is set for Glennonville on April 28.

Mathias Olinger Joseph Olinger Xaver Olinger Cecelia Kuper Peter Kuper Glennonville, Mo St. Henry Glennonville

County Dads Hold Regular Session in Dubois County

Dubois County Board of Commissioners met in regular monthly session with heavy business. Petitions for new rock roads and extensions were accepted and viewers appointed. Bridges contracted to A B Krempp and Vincennes Bridge Co. with total awards of 1769 and 7465 dollars respectively. Quarterly fiscal reports from Auditor, Clerk, Recorder and Sheriff approved with listed fee totals. Jasper Herald.

Board of Commissioners of Dubois County New Rock Roads Jos. Gutzweiler Adam Blessinger J. H. Schnell August Burger Martin Haas John H. Thiemann R. J. Beckmann Jacob Partenheimer Geo. F. Schulte A. H. Mauntel Fred C. Woerer Henry Kersteins Emil Steinkamp John Steinecker A. B. Krempp Bainbridge Boone Vincennes Bridge Co Dubois Bridge Columbia Ben Seufert Dubois and Warrick County Line Louisville Cement Co Marengo Limestone Co Jasper Herald

First Class Battery Service Station Opens in Ferdinand

Announcement announces a new battery service station offering repairs, recharging, and new batteries at reasonable prices. It is represented in Ferdinand by Electric Light & Power Co Inc DeMott Garage Co Inc and located in Huntingburg, Indiana.

Ferdinand Electric Light & Power Co., Inc DeMott Garage Company, Inc Huntingbrug, Ind

Card of thanks from Fred Lindauer family

The Lindauer family thanks neighbors and friends who helped fight the flames that destroyed their home and those who assisted them during their misfortune.

Fred Lindauer

Public sale offer for farm equipment and horse drawn wagon

To the public a notice advertises five Roal manure spreaders offered cheap and a two seated custom made Surrey for sale. Calls directed to J H Beckmann. The Reinacker Company completes invoicing and is ready for business amid a fire incident.

Surrey J. H. Beckmann

Also Mentioned on This Page

Palace of Sweets of G. A. McLane Becker Wagon Works Albert Everamann Murphysboro Ill Poland Henry Kerstiens Wollenmann Wm. Halming John Weasel Joe Reckelhoff John Klueh Christ Mehling Herman Bolte Frank Reckelhoff Charles Kost Gerhard Schoenhoff Frank Ferribach Ferdinand Demuth George Wessel Raymond Reckelhoff Victor Mehling Emma Bertha Mehling Rose Reckelhoff Marie Wessel Beckmann State Bank The Hail Spoke Co Spoke Timber Leo Seufert Palace of Sweets Ferdinand Drug Store Zenor John Goepferich Edward Persohn Senninger Muller & Remke Mim Viola Reckelhoff Joseph Michigan City Warrick County James Goodrich Joseph Goodrich Les Than Six Monts Gov. Goodrich Good Roads Will Glennnonville, MO Churchy Xaver Ballis Elizabeth Verkamp Joseph Kitten Wedding Schum-Hoge Florens Kitten Susanna Wagner John Hass Henry Weasel Anna Lueken Karl Pund Jos Barb. Sehlachter L. Wilmers Edmund Hassfurther Katie Horny Lorinne John Hassfurther Elizabeth Wagner Edmund Henry Albert Bartley Detroit Mich Reinacker Company PME TE
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