Census Enumerators Named for Dubois County
The 14th census drives a house to house canvass across Dubois County with enumerators listed by precinct and township. Names include Edward Schuler Wendelin Bohnert Lizzie Melchior Albert Rumbach Julia Cox Elmer Heitmann M G Kuper Benjamin Niholson Jerome Parsons Simon Demuth Charles Olinger Don Coble Peter Harder F W Freyberger John Deindoerfer Irvin Gambill John Enlow James Atkinson John Thiemann Albert Landgrebe Emil Berger for Huntingburg and other townships.
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United States
Washington
Dubois County
Edward Schuler
Bainbridge
Wendelin P. Bohnert
Lizzie Melchior
Jasper
Albert T. Rumbach
Julia A. Cox
Boone
Elmer W. Heitmann
Cass
Holland
M. G. Kuper
St. Henry
Benj. F. Niholson
Columbia
Jerome Parsons
Simon Demuth
Ferdinand
Charles F. Olinger
Don. J. Coble
Hall
Peter L. Harder
Harbison
F. W. Freyberger
John K. Deindoerfer
Patoka
Irvin G. Gambill
John Enlow
Jefferson
James Atkinson
Madison
John Thiemann
Marion
Albert L. Landgrebe
Emil Berger
Huntingburg
Sondermann seeks re election as county treasurer
Joseph A Sondermann announces his bid for re election as Du Bois County treasurer noting taxpayers received satisfactory service. The notice mentions likely no opposition. Other items include Frank Mueller installing boiler components for a heating plant and local business moves and sales of hay frame runners and a cream separator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Sondermann
Frank Mueller
John Reinacker & Son
Bomar Traylor Seeks Judge Seat in 57th Circuit
Announcement that Hon. Bomar Traylor of Jasper is a Democratic candidate for Judge of the 57th Judicial Circuit covering Dubois and Pike counties. He is 43, practiced law in Jasper twenty years, IU graduate 1895, Indiana Law School 1898, former prosecuting attorney and state senator. Predictions suggest no opposition in Dubois or Pike counties.
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Bomar Traylor
Dubois
Pike
Jasper
Indiana University
Indiana Law School
Perry
Crawford
Bomar
Democratic Party
Traylor
Pike County
Letters From Readers Support Ferdinand News Subscriptions
Readers from Dyersville Louisville and Colwich send money orders to renew their Ferdinand News subscriptions. They express fondness for hometown news and extend New Year wishes as winter bites in 1919 1920.
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Colwich
Kan
Ferdinand News
Henry Haake
Die Zeitung
Jos
Landwehr, Sr
Marriage Licenses and Local Partnerships Noted
Marriage licenses issued include Robert Tabor to Maggie Winger of Crystal and Henry Baker to Emily Huffman of Haysville. David Alpers of Huntingburg wed Nigel Bingham of Kansas City Mo. H Doughty to Ethel Lance of Huntingburg. Harry Daniels of Orwell to Letha Yates of Lafayette. Reckelhoff Muller firm dissolves with Reckelhoff buying Mueller stake. Shaver Canning Company cases heard in the Dubois Circuit Court this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tabor
Maggie Wineinger
Crystal
Henry Baker
Emily Huffman
Haysville
David Alpers
Huntingburg
Nigel Bingham
Kansas City
H. Doughty
Ethel Lance
Harry Daniels
Orwell
Letha Yates
Lafayette
Shaver Canning Company
Dubois Circuit Court
Judge Buskirk Nominated for Congress by Democrats
Paoli News reports Judge Thomas B. Buskirk a Civil War veteran and former Indiana official as Democratic candidate for Congress. The piece praises his district-wide recognition, service in the 49th Indiana Volunteers, past roles on tax boards and as president of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument board, and urges voters to support him.
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Thomas B. Buskirk
Orange County
Judge Buskirk
Congress
Paoli News
Buskirk
Co. G. 49Th Indiana Volunteers
K. J. Alles
Celestine
Vicksburg
Baby Girl Born To Mr And Mrs Edward Altmeyer
The Altmeyers welcomed a daughter named Clara Frances after a New Year morning birth attributed to the community joke of the Stork. Ferdinand Brewing Co. reports ice harvest on the lake with 4 to 6 inch thickness. A three room hangs in good condition and two lots are noted. Ite Leo Gehl baugen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Altmeyer
Mr. Stork
Clara Frances
The
Ferdinand Brewing Co
Leo Gehl Baugen
News printorium adopts modern stereotyping equipment era
The News inserts new stereotyping gear to rival metropolitan papers with up to date photos cartoons and fashion images from New York Washington San Francisco and more. Albert Sondermann reports large Pet-Son fresh water system contracts including a Boehne tuberculosis camp install near Evansville and a Gage farm project near Troy. Also notes the death of Mrs Joseph Gunselmann from tuberculosis and Corp Frank Beall departing for Camp Taylor with family plans for Cumberland Md.
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New York
Washington
San Francisco
Times
Albert Sondermann
Evansville
Troy
Grandview
Rockport
Pet-Son
Boehne
Gage Farm
W. Eigemann
Real estate transfers and a 1920 tax rate hearing
Real estate transfers list 156 acres to Henry J Tebben for 4000 dollars and other parcel deeds among numerous buyers in Huntingburg Ferdinand and Jasper. A Dubois County Telephone Co rate hike hearing is set for January 21 1920 in Evansville City Hall. Local chatter notes Ernst Landgrebe traveling from Huntingburg toward Ferdinand and nearby visits with Beerman family. miscellaneous sale notes include shoats for sale and town chatter.
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Henry T. Schipp
Henry J. Tebben
John Vollmer
Ben Lamper
Amanda A. Bolling
Henry M. Hoffmann
Lawrence Hochgesang Et al
John M. Schnauss
Jasper
Henry Landgrebe
Emma L. Neucks
Huntingburg
Gilbert C. Landgrebe
Anna K. Seubold
Fay Landgrebe
Elizabeth Hilsmeyer
Nelda Heitman
Huntinburg
Louise Ramsbrock
Bernard Laake
Frank Schaeffer
Wm. T. Hardin
Orentis Hardin
Val Fleig
Indianapolis
Ind
Dubois County Telephone Company
Council Chamber
City Hall
Evansville
Indiana
Ernst Landgrebe
Dubois County Telephone Co
St. Henry
Ferdinand
Enjoyable Country Housewarming At Woebkenberg Home
A pleasant afternoon at Mrs. Ben Woebkenberg’s country residence celebrated the near completion of the Yrew home. Guests included the Ferdin and Orchestra with dining in the evening. Attendees listed range from Mr. and Mrs. Benedict Seufert to Misses Rosa Boerste and Bernadine Woebkenberg. Guests departed after a splendid supper, wishing the family success in their new home.
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Ben Woebkenberg
Yrew
Ferdinand Orchestra
Benedict Seufert
Ollie Seufert
Wm. Sauer
Alois Gerber
Ferdy Olinger
Anthony von Bokern
John Olinger
Richard Friberg
Peter Gerber
Herb Uebelher
Robert Remke
Louie Sauer
Hugo Mehling
John
Willie
Martin Woebkenberg
Rosa Boerste
Bernardine Woebken
Aged Lady of Mariah Hill Dies at Evansville
Mrs. Wolfgang Schatz of Mariah Hill died at the Little Sisters of the Poor Institution in Evansville Wednesday morning after a year of illness. Aged 85, she was twice married to Peter Hartz, who died about twenty five years ago. She leaves children Frank Hartz Mrs Ben Hollander Mrs William Bosler and John Hartz. Interment Friday at nine in Mariah Hill cemetery. May she rest in peace.
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Wolfgang Schatz
Mariah Hill
Little Sisters of the Poor Institution
Evansville
Peter Hartz
Frank Hartz
Ben Hollander
William Bosler
Tell City
John Hartz
Mariah Hill Cemetery
Church and community notes from Ferdinand area
Announcements list church services for Rosa Kraus Henry Laake John Punch J Seng P Seng J Schlachter Nick Senninger Martin Weyer Susan Wagner Robert Lange Altmann Mary Grahler and congregational blessing. St Eberhard Aid Society names sick committees by ward and urges member recruitment. Local sales include J H Beckmann tobacco deal to Owensboro Ky. Baby Alma Elizabeth born to Gerhard Verkamp family. Ferdinand offers a house for sale via Anton Schaefer.
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Rosa Kraus
Christ Beyke
Henry Laake
John Punch
Tf J
P. Seng
B. Schlachter
Nick Senninger
Martin Weyer
Susan Wagner
Robert Lange
M. Altmann
Mary Grahler
St. Eberhard Aid Society
Gerhard Kippenbrock
Joe Altmeyer
Richard Hiberg
Edward Altmeyer
Aid Society
Bhut
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Sondermann
Joseph Berger
Fulda
Jacob Buxer
St. Meinrad
Buxer
Victor Grewe
Mathias Olinger
Indiana Street
Dyersville
Iowa
Mr. Haake
NEWS
Jlad
John Theis
Louisville
Richard Bredhold
Reckelhoff
Aune
Sume
Joseph Gunselmann
Neel Elizabeth Welp
St. Anthony
John and
Ben Beerman
Lively
Grove
Ill
J. H. Beckmann
Ross Vaughn Tobacco Co
Owensboro
R. W. Richardson
Mr. Beckmann
John Handschiegl
Gerhard Verkamp
Alma Elizabeth
Anton Schaefer
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