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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

6

Carpenter Edward Horny Falls to Death at Work

Edward Horny a 47 year old carpenter died instantly after falling from the third floor to a basement space at the D H Ewing Sons daily establishment in Louisville. Cause of death was a skull fracture. He was married in 1913 to Katie Wagner and leaves a six month old daughter, plus two brothers and two sisters. Funeral at his residence 1824 Grand Avenue. The Louisville Times notes the accident occurred Tuesday and many relatives live in the area.

Edward Horny D. H. Ewing & Sons Third Kentucky Horny Henry Katie Wagner Steve John Horny Herman Kline Corrine Horny Grand Avenue Loulaville Times

Wedding Anniversary Honors for Mr and Mrs Albert Lehr

Last Tuesday evening neighbors and friends surprised Mr and Mrs Albert Lehr south of town to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Attendees included the Litzmann Luebbehusen Brenner Beyke Miller Luebbehusen Kerstien Morgen Schum Beger Olinger Brenner Hasefurther and Lena Brenner Clothilda Olinger Cecelia Seger Lena Bredhold. The gathering featured cards dancing beer and lunch with music by Nick Seger and Nick Sitsmann the St Nicholaus Band. Everyone departed after a pleasant evening.

Albert Lehr Lving Nick Litzmann Joe Luebbehusen John Brenner Albert Beyke Mra Philip Miller Hugo Luebbehusen Herman Kerstien Math Morgen Joe Schum Jacob Beger William Morgen Bontfer Mary Olinger Oscar Morgen Nick Beger Edward Bredhold Raymond and Otmar Olinger William Brenner Edmund Hasefurther Misaes Lena Brenner Clothilda Olinger Cecelia Seger Lena Bredhold

Town Board Minutes Record Monthly Actions

Town Board of Trustees met Tuesday night and approved the regular monthly claims totaling 155.42 balance on hand. Two claims from E D Pickhardt and Ferdinand Electric Light Co. were filed with no action. Ed Boehm and Arthur Beckmann pled guilty to scorching a motorcycle and were fined 1.00 plus costs each totaling 11.70.

E.D. Pickhardt Ferdinand / Electric Light Co Ed, Boehm Arthur Beckmann Squire Jobneee Justee

Commissioners Court Doin's In Jasper Indiana

News from Jasper Indiana reports the Board of Commissioners regular monthly meeting with all members present. A liquor license was granted to Valentine Fleig. The constable position for Bainbridge township was offered to Conrad Bates. County officers bonds examined and approved. Viewers report on Sunderman road petition accepted. Gerner road petition remonstrance accepted with damages claimed at 450 dollars and new viewers appointed Frank Fleck George Jerger and Wm Merkley. The docket contained 157 claims.

Jasper Ind Board of Commissioners Valentine Fleig Conrad Bates Bainbridge Township John J. Kreilein David G. Abell Leo A. Salb Henry A. Sunderman Frank Gerner Louis Blessinger Frank Gerner Et al Frank Fleck George Jerger Wm. Merkley

St Eberhards Aid elects officers. upcoming sale announced

The St Eberhards Aid Society elected John Remke as president and several officers for the year during their annual meeting last Saturday. Theodore Fischer, noted Unoer of St Meinrad, will hold a tinware and stove sale December 16 and 38 at Teddy's. Mr and Mrs Fred Michel hosted a house warming for their new bungalow last Saturday with builders Alole Gerber and Ferdy Olinger and materials by J H Beckmann & Saver. The house features electric wiring and lighting.

St. Eberhards Aid Society John Remke Frank Altmann Dietrich Hollinden Proto Henry Zink William Helming Gerhard Kippenbrook Charles Olinger Theodore Fischer St. Meinrad Teddy Fred Michel Alole Gerber Ferdy Olinger J. H. Beckmann & Saver

Teachers urge improved training and pay in Indiana

A 1916 Indiana letter to Co. Supt. Thad Kean promotes teacher retirements, summer schools, extension courses, and a living wage. It praises the Indiana Teachers Retirement Fund petition by Dubois County and notes a local funeral for Rev. Father Fein, cancer of the throat, with his remains moved to New Albany. A new coal price spread and a Booster Band dance crowd are also mentioned.

Tadianapolis Thad Stoteenberg Board of Trustees The Indians State Teachers’ Retirement Fund Dubois County Teachers’ Retirement System Horace M. Kean Father Fein Greensburg Maine New Albany St. Meinrad ‘Geome Gregor of St. Meinrad

Work of the Tornado Strikes Farms Across Area

A Tuesday afternoon tornado tore through farms north of town, damaging homes, outbuildings, and orchards. Structures lost roofs, barns, and fences as debris scattered. damage runs into thousands. Local residents report unusual sights and widespread destruction along the path.

John Verkamp Peter Durchhols Peter Herman Keretiens Paul Goepfrich Joe Egler John Gueptrich Joe Keller Egler Gueeptrich Keller Kyana George Englert Treva

Past Week Events Across Nations And United States

Francisco Villa reportedly fled with loot aboard a special train after capturing Chibuabna City. England France and Japan protest a 5 million loan to China by Chicago bankers. A Philadelphia barricade incident left a man wanted for murder in custody. Johnson City Tennessee vault robbery yielded 10000 stamps and 100 in cash. robbers escaped. Indiana University women compile hospital supplies for French wounded. Ten new cardinals named by Pope Benedict XVI. Troy Perry County hailstorm causes about 7000 in damage. The five national regiments' last unit leaves Liam Grande Texas for Fort Benjamin Harrison.

Indiana Liam Grande Tex Fort Benjamin Harrison

Marriages and local business notes from Huntingburg area

Marriage licenses issued include Frank Schneiberg of Columbus Ohio to Stella Hanselman of Heldingburg, John Singer to Louisa Hoffman of Jasper, Cecil Katterjohn to Jennie Blemker of Huntingburg, and Herman Kuebler of Michigan to Amanda Schults of Holland. Local business updates mention J H Buckmann and Sauer purchasing Joe Barth’s street scale, an old fiddlers contest under Woodmen of the World, Bertley Bros new cream testing station, and Peblen Pump Co now located near Bartley Bros’ store. A rare Swiss Boll three months old listed for sale.

Frank Schneiberg Columbus Ohio Stella Hanselman Heltingburg John Singer Louisa Hoffman Jasper Cecil Katterjohn Jennie Blemker I Huntingburg Herman Kuebler Michigans Amands Schults Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ferdinand News Falls Elisabeth Wagner Becths Epne William and Nao John Hassfurther Mary Geasinger John 0. Horny Commissioners Court Doin’s J. B. Mueller Elien Sternberg T Henry Hoevels Elisabeth Beyke Barbara Hasefurther Henry Meier Loulaa Martin Henry Coster Emmet Mina Jeannie Emmet William Barton French Seth Barton French Mary Walker Fearn French Red Cross French Walker Fearn Greece Serbia White Sulphur Springs Evanaville Bretgville Princeton Leo Kippenbrook Mildred Marie John Weyer John Kippenbrook Peter Gerber William Bockelmann Duboie Knights of Columbus Mrs Claude Skelton W. A. Wollenmane Paul Coedte Francisco Villa Chibuabna City China Chicago England France Japan Philadelphia Johnson City Tenn Cape Pope Benedict Moroving Troy Perry County Pillowa Indiana University J. H. Buckmann & Sauer Joe Barth Ughs Bertley Bros Peblen Pump Co. Ie Bartley Bros
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