Fifty third Annual Session of Dubois County Institute
The Dubois County Teachers Institute holds its fifty third annual session in Jasper September 3 to 7 with instructors Dr John L Beyl and Dr H N Sherwood leading education talks. Music supervision by Miss Elizabeth Williams and pianist Miss Francesa Eckert join local organizer Mr Fromme and State Superintendent Horace Ellis for a program aided by local talent. Johnson County reports Missouri street improvements by Ben Beufert & Sons and well wishes for Henry dobippie who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County Teachers’ Institute
Jasper
Robert E. Eckert
John L. Beyl
University of Denver
State Normal School
Chicago University
Franklin College
School of Education
Indiana University
Martin County
H. N. Sherwood
Harvard
Wisconsin State Normal School
Mitchell and
Nashville
Indiana
Cincinnati
Ohio
la Crosse
Wis
Beyl
Sherwood
Elizabeth Williamsais
Mayaville
Greenfield, Ihd
Fromme
St. Joseph’s Church
Francesa Eckert
Horace Ellis
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Council of Defense
Dubois County
Dr. Ellis
Z. M. Smith
Dubois County Completes Military Exemption List
The Local Exemption Board posted two lists of names for those not exempted or discharged. One lists physically able individuals who filed no exemption papers and the other lists those who filed but were not granted exemptions. a separate list notes those who filed exemption papers but were deemed unnecessary upon investigation. The district board in Vincennes handles appeals and agricultural or industrial exemption filings within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Persobn
Jos
H. Schuch
Henry Adam Baer
Kellerville
Nick Henry Buelel
Johnsburg
Oscar P. Frick
Ireland
Frank Gunselman
Siberia
Willard D. Kammon
Stendaler
Guy Robinson
Louis F. Tormohlen
Holland
District Board
Alao
Vincennes
John Brosmer
Walter W. Black
Grave
Leo Kynkler
Edw. W. Pruaz
Urban J. Gearner
Albert Cosby
Henry Bickwermert
Elmer W. Langebrake
Edward Eppel
Jaccob Nahler
August F
John Loew Called to His Heavenly Reward
John Loew 52 died after a long stomach cancer battle at his Ferdinand home on a Wednesday night. Born in St Anthony he married Anna Lueken who died about three years earlier. He worked 29 years for Peter Gerber after an apprenticeship with Joe Steltenpohl. Survived by seven children and two sisters, interment at St Ferdinand cemetery will be tomorrow at seven AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loew
St. Anthony
Ferdinand
Anna Lueken
Joe Steltenpohl
Peter Gerber
Loew
Gerber
John
Joseph
Leo
Adam
Alfreda
Josephine
Mary Ann
St. Ferdinand
Tuberculosis In Canadian Military Hospitals
The Indiana Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis reports revised figures on soldiers invalided from the Canadian Army due to tuberculosis. As of June 30, 1917 the Military Hospitals Commission in Ottawa recorded 2 005 tuberculous cases since the war began, with 1 020 cases, 659 overseas and 361 non overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Society For the Prevention of
Military Hospitals Commission
Ottawa
Ontario
Military Hospitals Commission of Canada
France
England
Indiana State Defense reports seed stock plan and fuel relief efforts
Indiana leaders from the State Council of Defense announce plans to guarantee sufficient tested seed for 1918 grain crops with federal price controls to curb seed costs. A special committee from Purdue and the federal crop bureau will survey Indiana for seed stock selection. A conference in Chicago endorsed federal coal control, with an August meeting planned to review fuel relief and price adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
R. A. Pearson
United States Department of Agriculture
W. A. Taylor
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
C. B. Smith
Federal Bureau On
Federal Food Administration
Robbins
Horace
Indiana
Food Production and Conservation Committee
The
State Council
W. W. Bonner
Greenaburg
Ind
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Bonner
G. J. Christie
Purdue University
G. H. Bryant
Federal Bureau of Crop Estimates
P. E. Goodrich
Winchester
J. N. McMahan
Liberty
Chicago
Wilson
Ferdinand Couple Marry at Huntingburg
Philip Durchholz and Miss Ida Morgen wed at St. Marys church Huntingburg with attendants Olivia Morgen Maggie Morgen Eva Durchholz. Reception at the bride’s home followed by a free dance in Senninger’s hall. After a three weeks honeymoon the couple will reside in Ferdinand where the groom works in threshing and saw mill business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Durchholz
Ida Morgen
St. Marys Church
Huntingburg
Simon
Olivia
Maggie Morgen
Eva
Durchholz
Senninger’s Hall
Star Orchestra
Philip
John Durchholz
Christ Morgen
Ferdinand
Gill
Inews
Real estate ownership changes listed for several properties
Joseph P. Kunkel transfers to Peter Lichner a lot at Jasper for 1800 dollars. Ernest R. Brundick conveys part 67 and 68 with 1469 in Huntingburg for 700. James C. Kellems passes 23 a. to Frances M. Sanders at 8700. Charles E. Bisney sells 1.14 a. to Mary B. Hardin for 1500. Erhart Schiller transfers to Geo L. Tabor and back. and Sabra Kittermann to Frank Zimmer for Birdseye lot 35 at 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Kunkel
Peter Lichner
Lot & Jasper
Ernest R. Brundick
Estalla M.lukeméyer
Huntingburg
James C. Kellems
Frances M. Sanders
Chas. E. Bisney
Mary B. Hardin
Sabra Kittermann
Frank Zimmer
Birdseye
Geo L.tabor
Erhart Schiller
M. E
Local Notes On Rain Floods and Village Notices
A fragmentary local item reports a vehicle overturn near St Henry injuring no one but bending a axle. It notes rain refreshing crops, then a heavy downpour causing low land damage. Also mentions Sanol as a remedy and local shop calls for lightning rods and buggies, with assorted names and a woolly sale notice dated September 1.
Pet-Son Pump Co Patent on Gasoline Vending Machine
The Pet-Son Pump Co has applied for a patent on a gasoline vending machine recently perfected for sidewalk sale. The device uses a coin in a slot to measure the correct amount. They also announce a new improved hand force pump simple to construct and easy to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pet-Son Pump Co
High Cost of Dicing Out A Little
Peter Gerber and Sons produced a dozen child size caskets this week amid high coffin prices. The firm also crafted porch furniture and carved names into pieces for customers in Louisville Columbus Ind and St Meinrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gerber & Sons
J. M. Noon
Louisville
Columbus
Ind
John Gerber
St. Meinrad
Notice of farm trespass bans and local notices
Notice lists farm owners John Schlachter Frank Schlachter Lawrence Weyer Henry Remke and Willie Weyer forbidding hunting or trespassing with prosecution for violators. Also reports birth Augusta Mary daughter of Mr. and Mrs Clem Brinkman. sponsors Miss Weber and Jacob Gehrhausen. Debtor creditor settlement notice for John G Beckmann estate Executrix Elisabeth Beckmann. rural mail carrier substitute appointed. Fertiliser sale offered by Weyer & Fleck. public sale of farm implements by Pete Ackermann on Sept 1. Barbara Leimgruber celebrated 90th birthday. social notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schlachter
Frank Schlachter
Lawrence Weyer
Henry Remke
Willie Weyer
Clem Brinkman
Augusta Mary
Mary Weber
Jacob Gehrhausen
John G. Beckmann
Onue
Elisabeth Beckmann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dubois Co’s Institute
von Bokern
Charles H. Bartley
Missouri Street
Ben Beufert & Sons
Dee Ee
Is ‘Henry
Bia
Cornelius J. Altmann
Simon Demuth
Edward Gude
Edward Helming
Robert J. Lange
Robert M. Remke
John H. Weber
Jasper Wm. J. Blessinger
Arlo J. Breidenbaugh
Linus Bohnert
Andrew Blessinger
Otto Blessinger
Cyril E. Bohnert
Leonard Burke
Albert Buechler
Claude Dickmann
Harry Dickmann
Carl Fritch
Jacob Grammelspacher
Edward Himeel
Ben Hopf
Ben H. Kluemper
Paul Mehringer
Theo. J. B. Mergher
Birdseye Reuben Bates
Hamilton E. Jacobs
Chas. Waddle
Cuzco
Raleigh Cox
J. Stevens
Thos. Frank Campbell
Anthony Joe Dekemper
Wm. G. Hasenour
John L. Pieper
Herman J. Pieper
Ben Geo. Rowekamp
Duff
B. H. Gerner
Adam Lotzgesell
Henry J. Taylor
1. Schnellville
Indiana State Council of Defense
Pengajania Harrison
Anney
Edward Glenda
Pile
Geo. L. Tabor
Piper
Henry J. Piper
John Kerstiens
Mike Edele
St. Henry
John H. Kerstiens
Keratiens
John Hassfurther
Aman
Kitten Machine Works
Walter Kaminenberg
Callon Weyer & Fleck
Septewiber
John Rues
John Rues, Jr
John Schneiders, Jr
Jandson
Philip Durchbolt
August Remke
Frank &Teltenpoh
Spostmueter
Chas
J. Metzger
Weyer & Fleck
Pete Ackermann
McLane’s
Barbara. Leimgruber
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