Ferdinand Choir Program At Farmers Short Course
The Ferdinand Catholic Church Choir directed by H. F. Brackman presents a December 12, 1922 program at 7 30 P M during the Farmers Short Course. Performers include Mrs Hugo Senninger on piano and Miss Amanda Mueller with various choral and solo numbers, ending with Blue Danube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Catholic Church
H. F. Brackman
Caprice Hungross
Hugo Senninger
Amanda
Mueller
Herbert Mueller
Joe
Almeda Mueller
Amanda Mueller
Strauss
Blue Danube
Ferdinand and Jasper Face Off In Friday Basketball Clash
Friday afternoon December 7 Jasper Independents and Ferdinand meet in the local gym in a highly anticipated game. Jasper, famed as one of the league’s fastest teams, challenges the struggling Ferdinand five, which seeks a win to snap a winless streak with strong home support expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Independents
Ferdinand
Jasper
Mrs Beckmann Dies After Paralytic Stroke
Mrs J H Beckmann died at her home last Friday evening at 5 30 from a paralytic stroke after six months of rheumatism. Born Katherine Anna Sehmitz in Cologne Germany December 14 1846 she came to America as a child. She and her husband ran a general store and parking business in the same building where she died. Interment was at St Ferdinand cemetery after a requiemMass conducted by Father Odile. She is survived by a daughter Mrs William R Sauer a grandson Louis Sauer and her husband predeceased her in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Beckmann
Katherine Anna Sehmitz
Koeln Am Rhein
Germany
America
Joe Reckelhoff
Beckmann
William R. Sauer
Louis Sauer
St. Ferdinand
Odile
Marriage Licenses and Local News From Huntingburg
Marriage licenses list August T Burger and Lilian Biseche Huntingburg. Albert A Landgrebe and Sarah A Stork Huntingburg. Hobart J Brittal Velpen and Florence Willis Algiers. Christ W Stattner and Lorene C Mann Portersville. William B Bullock and Martha Billings Buffaloville. A Thanksgiving program at Lueken school was well attended. Mrs. Leo Senninger teaches. Siberia men brought tobacco loads. mule teams and wagons moved on Jasper Ferdinand road near Bretzville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August T. Burger
Lilian Biseche
Huntingburg
Albert A. Landgrebe
Sarah A. Stork
Hobart J. Brittal
Velpen
Florence Willis
Algiers
Christ W. Stattner
Lorene C. Mann
Portersville
William B. Bullock
Martha Billings
Buffaloville
Lueken School
Leo Senninger
Jasper-Ferdinand
Bretzville
Ferdinand Basket Erupts in Loss to Selvin Five
Ferdinand lost a hard fought game to the Selvin Five on November 29 with a 20 to 17 final. After a 15 to 4 first half Ferdinand led, but Selvin added forwards to start the second half and secured victory. Players listed include Quante Barth Mercker Spradlin Seufert Cooper Wollenmann with substitutes Heidet Wood H Thiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Selvin
Ferdinand Selvin
Quante
KF Hopkins
Barth K
Spradiln Seufert
Cooper Wollenmann
Sprinston
Heidet
Wollenmann
Wood
Hopkins
H. Thiry
Thiry
Barth
Mercker
Spradlin
Cooper
H. Thiery
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Boehm At Dale Indiana
Mrs Ed Boehm was surprised by friends Sunday evening as she returned from Ferdinand. A birthday cake and lunch were shared, with dancing to a Victrola. Attending were John Brenner Ed Elliot Gary Elliot Paul Heidelbech John Hubers William Jones Ed Herr Frank Jent all of Dale and William Wirtzberger of Ferdinand.
Card of Thanks for Mrs J Beckmann
The Bristow family thanks neighbors and friends for help during the illness and death of our mother and grandmother Mrs J Beckmann. Special thanks to Father Odile and Father Lawrence. The Bristow Midget Flour Mill for sale on Rock Road Bristow Indiana offers good running order and wide territory. Call G L Dixon Bristow Ind for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. . Beckmann
Odile
Father Lawrence
Bristow
Rock Road
G. L. Dixon
Ind
St Henry girl wedding in Alton Iowa
Miss Mathilda Jochum and Theodore Zenk wed in St Marys church Alton on November 27 Rev F J Brune presiding Attendants Lawrence Jochum and Miss Mary Waldschmit After the ceremony guests dined at the bride’s brother’s home with fern leaves roses and pink and white streamers The bride daughter of William and Mrs Jochum of St Henry Indiana and the groom is well known locally They will honeymoon in Minneapolis and reside on a farm east of Remsen after December 15 Also notes new subscription names and local tradesmen with a line about the new bank interior progress and a hunting dog for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Iowa
Mathilda Jochum
Theodore Zenk
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
F. J. Brune
Lawrence Jochum
Mary Waldschmit
William Jochum
St. Henry
Ind
Remsen
George Troxier Dies in St Louis After Prolonged Illness
George Troxier aged 79 years 11 months 5 days died in St Louis Saturday of last week from complications of old age. His remains reached St Anthony Indiana and burial occurred Tuesday at eight in the morning. Surviving children include Mrs Henry Frick George Troxier Mrs Ed Nash Mrs William Muenz and Mrs E J Mason of St Louis Tony Troxier of Petersburg Carl Troxier of this place. Relatives from other towns attended: Mrs Joe Lorey Evansville Ed and Theodore Demuth Louisville Joe Kunkel and son Leonard Princeton John Troxler and Mrs George Krempp Jasper Mr and Mrs Jake Snyder Joe Egler and son Wendel Egler Ferdinand Andrew Snyder Kyana Mr and Mrs Tony Troxler and son Lester Mrs Raymond Brenner Mrs Melvin Catt and daughter Mary Jane and Mrs Maggie Gladiss Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Catt
Mary Jane
Maggie Gladiss
Petersburg
Local Stores Urge Holiday Shoppers to Patronize Ferdinand Shops
In this issue of the EWS Muller & Muller Frank Reckelhoff and Jacob Bartley Jr solicit holiday patrons for Ferdinand and nearby areas. Each store boasts a fine display not found in towns twice Ferdinand’s size and offers prices lower than city stores. Readers are asked to consider them before sending money out of town.
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Muller & Muller
Frank Reckelhoff
Jacob Bartley, Jr
Ferdinand
Anniversaries and Birthdays Listed for Week
Announcements dated December 10 1922 mark anniversaries and anniversaries for Emma Altmann Fort Margaretha Hesping Frances Mueller Catherine A Beckmann Henry Schipp Henry Rahmann Catherine Zink Catherine Schum Mary Ebenkamp John Weber Louise Martin Fort Mary Johannemann and the Congregation.
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Emma Altmann
Anniv
Fort
Margaretha Hesping
Frances Mueller
Catherine A. Beckmann
Henry Schipp
Henry Rahmann
Fort Mary Ebenkamp
John Weber
Louise Martin
Notice to return lost funds and redeem war stamps
A notice warns the finder who returned a pocket book to Fritch's porch to pay Albert Lubbers of St Heny Indiana within three weeks to avoid court action. War Savings Stamps 1918 mature January 1 1923. redeem at post office or bank for receipt before interest stops after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritch
Albert Lubbers
St. Heny
Ind
Train wreck at Johnsburg marks worst in local history
Johnsburg Indiana Thanksgiving disaster derailed eleven coal cars due to a broken arch bar. Two wooden and two steel cars were destroyed, smashing Wallace Milling elevator and wrecking the building. A wrecking crew and 56 section men worked from 7 AM to 7:30 PM to clear the main line. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsburg
Ind
Wallace Milling Company
Social Evening And Elections In Louisville Ky
A party hosted by Miss Monica Madson at 2015 Barringer Ave honored Miss Laura Ruhe with a guest list including Hermina Ruhe Olive Madson and Cecelia Kunkler among others. The St Eberhard Aid Society elected Frank Altmann president and other officers for 1923 including Ben Weyer Dietrich Hollinden Henry Eversmann Richard Eiberg John Seger and Gerhard Kippenbrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Monica Madson
Claude Wolfe
Barringer Ave
Laura Ruhe
Hermina Ruhe
Olive Madson
Cecelia Kunkler
Emma Laake
Verena
Minnie Schipp
Tillie Rolather
Bertha Bredhold
Henry Brockmann
Albert Mehbling
John Miller
Edward Kelly
Albert Haug
Willie Frederick
Jimmy Marble
Edward Wigger
Hermina
Community Notes From Adgeville and Surrounds
In Adgeville Indiana on December 3 1922 residents express gratitude to neighbors for support during Henry J Chewnings illness. The Hardwood Manufacturing Co moved most machinery to Ferdi nand site and ordered a new boiler ready to start when building is done. Mrs Steve Bombolaskis goods passed through town en route to Jasper to make their future home. Fresh Lowneys candy at Wollenmanna stove wood for sale contact Frank Pund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hardwood Mannufacturing Co
Ferdinand
Steve Bombolaski
St. Meinrad
Jasper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ferdinand Choir
W. A. Wollenmann
Walter Daunhauer
Hoiday
Joe Mueller
Independent Transmission Co
Kate Zink
Michael Kineh
Henry Remke
Siberia
Math
Robert Ernst
Pete
William Tempel
Frank Bretz
John Denu
Vernor Bender
United Daughters of the Confederacy
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Washington
Livingston Rowe Schuyler
Irma Hassfurther
John Dilger
Mariah Hill
Ferdinand Joseph Linetti
Lilian Remke
A. H. Bredhold
Akron
Clara Ringeman
Ponchatoula
Louis Schlachter
Adgeville, Ind
Geo. Troxier
St.louis
Patronize Home Stores
Iacretic
Catherine Zink
Catherine Schum
Monica
Oivia Madson
King’s Hall
Bardstown Road
St. Eberhard Aid Society
Frank Altmann
Ben Weyer
Dietrich Hollinden
Henry Eversmann
Richard Eiberg
John Seger
Gerhard Kippenbrock
Henry J. Chewning
Alice Chewning
Wollenmann’e
Frank Pund
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