Local Editor Dufendach Dies at 49 in Huntingburg
The Huntingburg editor and sheriff died quietly Sunday night at his home at the age of 49. He served on the editorial staff since 1888 and led the paper after his father founded it. He was a Mason, Elk, Red Man, and Modern Woodman, a devoted church member, and mourned by his wife and two daughters Hazel and Alice. Remains laid to rest at Fairmount cemetery. funeral well attended.
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Ju. Dufendach
Huntingburg
Untingburg
Er Waa
Don Mark
France
Emanuel’s Evangelical Church
Hazel
Alice
Fairmount
Hun‘tingburg
Local Notices From Ferdinand and Surrounding Areas
Readable fragments report Leo Birchler transacting business at Ferdinand last Thursday and BlavidinaSets mtr four month old daughter of Louis Sets mtr noted Friday morning. Mentions of Trott Internap spadina fever and Fungal held Saturday night in the catholic state Me. Mire.irchler traveled to Louisville and back. Joe worked on a lax ee facro in the Pahandle country last summer. Mtoe Gerber of Ferdinand made a professional trip recently.
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Blavidina
Louis
Mtr
Pahandle
Gerber
Flour price cut proposed by U S wheat administration
The United States Wheat Administration proposes a drop of about 2.50 per barrel in pure white flour, effective within three to four weeks in most cities. Wheat Director Julius H. Barnes says there is ample supply, contradicting rumors of a shortage and higher prices. The plan aims to lower consumer prices to roughly 75 cents for a 12 1/2 pound sack and 90 cents for the smaller sack, with larger sacks at about $1.80, to restore earlier pricing levels.
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Washington D. C
United States
Julius H. Barnes
Barnes
Government Grain Corporation
National Tuberculosis Association Sale of Red Cross Seals
The National Tuberculosis Association conducts a sale of Red Cross Christmas Seals beginning December 1.
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The
National Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
Local residents visit and daily life notes in Jasper area
The town records numerous visits and arrivals from Evansville, Fulda, Jasper, Huntingburg, and nearby areas. People bring goods, repair boilers, and enjoy winter returnings while noting a sudden cold snap and rising home needs.
Doomsday Sunspot Forecast Sparks Global Alarm
An article reports on a Toronto physicist professor Porta's claim that a rare December 17 1919 planetary alignment will trigger the biggest sunspot ever seen and unleash massive solar eruptions. It warns of hurricanes floods earthquakes and volcanic activity lasting days with seven planets pulling on the sun.
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Golar
Albert. F. Pora
Porta
Professor Porta
United States
Venus
Buskirk Seeks Congress in Third District
Thomas B. Buskirk of Paoli, a longtime political figure, announces his aspirant for the Third Congressional District seat. Known for prior offices and steady public support, he aims to compete strong on the Democratic ticket if nominated.
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Thomas B. Buskirk
Paoli
Exploding Shell Injures Boy in Barn Incident
Fourteen year old Victor Schwoeppe, son of Mr and Mrs John Schwoeppe, was wounded Monday morning by a shotgun shell explosion at the family barn. His left thumb was blown off to the nail and his first and second fingers badly burned. Ferdinand Drug Store advertises fountain pens photo albums perfume and fancy stationery at reasonable prices.
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Ferdinand’ Drug Store
Meen
Victor
John Schwoeppe
Ferdinand Drug Store
In Memoriam for Elmer Gocke and Local Notices
Memoriam honors Elmer Gocke who died December 18 1917 and speaks of love and reunion in heaven. Grandmother and relatives mourn yet recall affection and hope for meeting again. Then notes on Ferdinand people in Louisville camp Taylor visit and hospitality. Timmermann earns Full Registered Pharmacist license in Indianapolis with high class results. William Sauer and Herb Uebelher work on electric light plant installation at St Wendel after delays. A mention of a Playerphone may present exceptional fine.
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Elmer Gocke
Elmer
John Heilers
Hubert
Frank
William Rahhmann
Albert Schaeffer
Leo Moeller
Louisville
Timmermann
Indianapolis
Henry
Bex
William R. Sauer
Herb Uebelher
St. Wendel
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