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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

9

Cases Set for January Term in Dubois Circuit Court

The Dubois circuit court lists January 1921 term trials including State v Leslie Stanfield assault and battery with intent January 5 and several other cases such as State v Harold Hemmer provoke January 5, Summers assault and battery January 6, Abell assault and battery January 7, and additional actions through January 24 involving partition contracts and various accounts and lawsuits.

Dubois State Leslie Stanfield Harold Hemmer Summers Fred Abell Charles Betch Edna Betch O. A. Bigham Emmet Kemp Frank Weber Ben Rollmann Landis Christmas Savings Co Huntingburg Bank Joseph Nordhoff Ben Tewes John F. Burgdorf John G. Koch Sarah P. Frick Bankers Life Co DeMoines Iowa Elijah Whitten Sarah Williams Jerald Williams Bertram Hart Lilian John Koch Leslie Cummins

PUPILS EXAMINATION AND HOLIDAY NOTICE

The first bi monthly pupil examination is set for December 28 and 24 with a standard set of questions mailed to teachers. Teachers can request individual tissue sheet questions by contacting the office. Also notes an upcoming Christmas issue deadline for ad copy and local notices.

Robert E. Eckert, Co. Supt

Indiana Farmers Fully Organized For Winter Campaign

The Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations reorganizes for the coming year with plans to be announced. John G. Brown gains national exec committee touch via the American Farm Bureau Federation. Maurice Douglass elected general secretary and Shelby County State Senator replaces Lewis Taylor. Reynolds re elected state treasurer and editor of the Hoosier Farmer Organized.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations John G. Brown Monon American Farm Bureau Federation Indiana Hoosier Indiana Federation Maurice Douglass Flat Rock Lewis Taylor Douglass Shelby County Federation Taylor E. BE. Reynods Lafayette Hoosier Farmer Organized KE. E. Reynolds

Card of Thanks and Local Notices Summary

Card thanks neighbors for help during illness and death of Ferdinand Olinger’s wife. A birthday note for Mrs J H Beckmann, aged 74. Local ads note McLanes gift line and a public auction by Frank Arehart in Siberia on Tue Dec 21. Lost dog: black hound with brown legs and white breast. Sugar price 8c per dollar of goods, otherwise 10c per pound.

Lawrence and Odilo Ferdinand Olinger Vincent Metzger Frank Arehart Siberia

Public highway petition filed in Dubois County Indiana

Auditor Frank J. Leng records a petition by J H Beckmann and 50 plus freeholders of Ferdinand Township seeking a two mile public highway in Dubois County Indiana. Hearing set for January 3 1921 before the Board of Commissioners in Jasper. Leo H Fisher attorney for petitioners. Also notes county clerk Bartley wedding license and local shop notices.

Dubois County Indiana J. H. Beckmann Ferdinand Township Cass Township Cass and Ferdinand Said County Ferdinand Said Board of Commissioners Jasper Court House Frank J. Leng Leo H. Fisher

Christmas Mass Schedule and Parish Announcements

Church notices list daily prayers and masses for December 19 through Sunday, with special Christmas services at 5, 7, and 9:30 AM. It warns confessors to hear confessions before Christmas and notes local events including railway repairs, a murder case identified by Sheriff Miles, and holiday sales and promotions in the area.

Red Cross roll call tops 1.5 million goal in Lake Division

Lake Division reports show many chapters exceeding 1919 figures as the Fourth Red Cross Roll Call gathers momentum. Athens County Ohio enrolls 4,000 members, Casey County Kentucky tallies 1,000, Piqua Ohio reaches 5,124, Jasper County Indiana 675, all signaling a strong push toward the 1,500,000 goal with continued enrollments across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky.

Lake Division Red Cross Athens County Casey County Kentucky Piqua Jasper County Ind Hi. B. Dickson Ohio Indiana Dickson

Personal Notes Mention Local Social Visits and Travel

Mrs Lena Ballis returned home from Huntingburg last Friday. Mr and Mrs George Spor returned to their Billings Mo home Monday, accompanied to Huntingburg by Mr and Mrs Joe Ruffart and daughter Theresia. Mr and Mrs Joe Schipp spent Sunday and Monday at Huntingburg with relatives. Mrs August Fritch and Mrs John Gelthausen of St Henry spent Tuesday with Mrs J H Beckmann. Mrs Mary Senninger and daughter Mrs Hubert Quante were at Evansville Wednesday. Mrs Mary Lindenschmidt returned home from Louisville Tuesday night. Valentin Fleig, Ben Heilers and Ed Knust were at St Meinrad Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Peter Pfatt of Huntingburg were in town Sunday. Louis Saver spent Sunday with a dear friend at Louisville. George Messmer of Huntingburg visited his sister Mrs Lena Ballis last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Alois Vogl spent last Sunday Monday and Tuesday with the latter’s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Kunkler at St Henry. Hon M A Sweeney of Jasper was in town last Friday. Wm R Sauer was at St Henry Wednesday. Robert Altmann and Rudolph Senninger came home from Detroit Michigan Wednesday night. Cyprian Bumm of Dale attended the funeral of Henry Rahmann here yesterday.

Lena Ballis Huntingburg George Spor Billings Joe, Ruffart Theresia August Fritch John Gelthausen St. Henry J. H. Beckmann Mary Senninger Hubert Quante Evansville Mary Lindenschmidt Louisville Valentin Fleig Ben Heilers Ed Knust St.Meinrad Peter Pfatt Louis Saver George Messmer Alois Vogl Frank Kunkler M. A. Sweeney Jasper Wm. R. Sauer St Henry Robert Altmann Rudolph Senninger Detroit Mich Cyprian Bumm of Dale Henry Rahmann

Birth Announcement for Jeanette Elnora Kremmerer

Mr and Mrs Geo Kremmerer of Evanaville announce the birth of a daughter Jeanette Elnora born December 7. Mrs Kremmerer formerly Cecelia Barth. Mother and baby are doing well and Grandpa Gust Barth smiles at his first grandchild.

Geo. Kremmerer Evanaville Jeanette Elnora Dee

Two Deaths In Our Midst

Mrs. Ferdinand Olinger died at home in Ferdinand after a short illness at age 27 years 2 months 6 days. Survived by husband one son an infant daughter born Wednesday night last week her father Florence Ritters Jr and one sister Mrs Frank Meyer. Interment in St Ferdinand cemetery after requiem mass at eight o clock conducted by Father Lawrence. Heartfelt condolences extended to the bereaved families.

Ferdinand Olinger Mary Kitten Ferdinand Florence Ritters, Jr Frank Meyer St. Ferdinand Lawrence

Henry Rahmann Dies After Surgery at Evansville Hospital

Henry Rahmann aged 68 years 3 months 18 days died Monday night at 11:15 following surgery at St. Marys hospital Evansville. He was born near Ferdinand and lived on a farm his entire life. Survived by widow and children Mrs. Henry Schipp Mrs. Joe Ebert Jr Mrs. Simon Schum Mrs. Lothar Trotter Frank Anton William and Mina Rahmann and brother Ben Rahmany. Burial at Ferdinand cemetery yesterday morning.

Henry Rahmann St. Marys Hospital Evansville Dale Mr. Rahmann Ferdinand Henry Schipp Joe Ebert, Jr Simon Schum Lothar Trotter Frank Anton William Mina Rahmann Ben Rahmany St. Ferdinand

Christmas Bargains Offer Phonographs At Reduced Price

On Monday and Tuesday next week the store will sell two phonographs at a reduced price and include ten dollars worth of records with each machine.

Gale

Rainy days frame narrow midweek travel notes

The report lists a string of local visits and business trips by Gilbert Arehart Theodore Ernst Albert Temper and others to towns including dye ville Louisville Ferdinand and John Arehart. It mentions Ernst returning from Illinois after husking corn and a euchre game at John Arehart home. It notes Lawrence Hobbs's paralysis and local shop promotions.

Gilbert Arehart Theodore Ernst Albert Temper Leo Gehlhausen Ferdinand John Arehart Illinois Albert Tempel Lea Gehrheusen Ben Kemper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Karl Ed Brockmann Baby Reddick Ill Henry Fleck Joe Jubillee Joe Holtzmann Jr Fulda Santa Claus Reinacker Company George Denning St. Meinrad Bartleys McLane Andrew Brosmer Woodmere Bartley John Kippenbrock Barbara Denk McLanes Bartleys Store P. John Anniv Mary Remke John Punch Mary Olinger Mary Ebenkamp Mary T. Reinacker Catherine Weyer Mary Catherine Leng Henry Beckmann John Lueken Ferdinand Railway Co Herbert Miles Vanderburg County Murdy and Wise Dennis Ruben Weyer & Fleck Muller ‘& Muller Dan Joe Schipp Gust Barth Grandad Lawrence Hobbs Mr. Hobbs My Lane S. OS
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