Wreck Kills Eleven as Train Hits Picnic Truck in Huntingburg
A Southern passenger train struck a truck carrying Woodman Circle picnickers near Huntingburg Indiana injuring many and killing eleven. Ed Rehl driver and several family members perished while others sustained serious injuries. victims were taken to St Marys hospital Evansville for care. Funeral services followed for several deceased as investigators examined the dangerous crossing near the Cannery with 48 witnesses summoned.
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Dubois County
Huntingburg
Jacob Bretz
Ed Rehl
Ferdinand
Athletics
Giants
Woodman Circle
Frank F. Katterhenry
Abe Lambert
E. A. Lewis
Lambert
Jasper
St. Mary’s Hospital
Evansville
Russell Stienecker
Walter Stieneker
Misa Mildred Mayo
Carrie
Carl
Ben Fuchs
Ed Fuchs
William Hartke
Waldo
Alonzo Stutzman
W. D. Brets
D. ©. Matthews
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Glorious Fourth Planned in Ferdinand
The Glorious Fourth celebration is set for July 4 in Ferdinand with two events. A dance leads into the day in Senninger's garden and Senninger's hall will host music by the Ferdinand Orchestra on Monday night. Weather is ordered favorable for the festivities.
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Senninger’s
Ferdinand
July 4 Church Announcements and Next Week Schedule
The note lists July 4 church observances for Eberhard Schwoeppe and Simon Schum, then names Florenz Kitten Henry Wessel oe tt Wednesday Henry Meier Marie Fleck, Henry Cath Helming family, Friday Jos Schlachter families, and Saturday vnt. of Paul Goopfrich. It also records that W A Wollenmann and Miss Irene Lindauer visited Leonard Goopfrich north of town last Sunday.
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Henry ‘Meier
Marie Fleck
Henry & Cath
Helming Family
B. Rahmann
B. Schlachter
Vnt
Paul Goopfrich
W. A. Wollenmann
Irene Lindauer
Leonard Goopfrich
Rev John B Schorno dies after Louisville operation
The community mourns Father John B Schorno O S B who died in Louisville after an attempted operation for a rupture. His remains were brought by special train to Huntingburg with a funeral procession to St Meinrad. A requiem mass was held and burial planned at St Meinrad Abbey church.
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Father John
Louisville
Rev
Abbott
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Hunting
Administrator's Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Dubois County
The administrator of George Hedinger deceased announces a public sale of his one half share and his widow Katherina Hedinger in 160 acres in Dubois County Indiana. The sale is August 7 1920 at Jasper Court House with court approval and payment terms: one third cash, balance in two equal installments.
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George Hedinger
Dubois
Dubois County
Indiana
Jasper
Katherina Hedinger
Dubois County Fair Sets August Dates With Exhibits
The thirty fourth annual Dubois County Fair runs August 2 to 7 featuring livestock and agricultural displays. Highlights include modern farm machinery exhibits and daily U S aerial Transport Co sensational shows for visitors. Zeidman and Pollis bring twenty spa shows and Midway opens Monday night for week long fun.
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Dubois County
Zeidman & Pollis
Midway
U. S. Aerial Transport Co
Mortgage Notice Amid June 1930 Proceedings
A dated entry states waiving relief and providing for attorney fees secured by mortgage on real estate. Dated June 25 1930, signature Frederick Hoffmann appears.
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Frederick Hoffmann
Pretty Wedding at St Vincent dePaul Louisville
St Vincent de Paul church in Louisville hosted a June 22 wedding for Robert A. Seger of Akron Ohio and Frances M. Jochum of Louisville Ky. The couple honeymooned with the Seger family and plan to reside in Akron. Attendants included Miss Allen Jochum and Sylvester Daunhaver. Guests from Chicago Ferdinand and local families attended.
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St. Vincent dePaul’s
Louisvile
Robert A. Seger
Akron
Ohio
Frances M. Jochum
Louisville
Allen Jochum
Sylvester Daunhaver
Cecelia Seger
Ferdinand
Jacob Seger
J. P. Eischen
Chicago
Math Morgen
Mike Jochem
Nick Seger
William Morgen
Hilda Seger
Raymond Seger
Frank
Hubert
Emil
Lenis Jochem
Nora
Carl Morgen
Robert Seger
St. Louis
Joe
Albert Seger
Giants Triumph In Error Filled Baseball Clash
Giants edged Athletics 9 to 8 after a loose game marked by numerous errors. Wahl struck out 14 for the Giants while Reckelhoff fanned 5 for the Athletics in a high scoring, erratic contest.
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Huntingburg
Athletics
Giants
Wahl and Seufert
Reckelhoff and
Hoffmann
Wahl
Reckelhoff
Mary Remke and Edward Madson wed at St. Ferdinand
The marriage of Miss Mary Remke to Edward Madson was solemnized in St. Ferdinand church Tuesday morning with Father Lawrence officiating. Attendants included Miss Ida Remke and brothers Leo Remke and Victor Madson. A day-long celebration followed at the bride’s parents’ country home. a serenade by the All Star Brass and a dance at Senninger’s hall accompanied by many out of town guests. The couple will live on Ohio Street. Ed is a son of Ben Madson. Born recently, a baby girl was baptized with sponsors listed. congratulations to the family.
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Mary ‘Remke
Edward Madson Waa
St. Ferdinand
Lawrence
Ida Remke
Leo Remke
Victor Madson
Ferdinand
All Star Brass Jazz
Senninger’s Hall
Ohio Street
Ben Madson
Near Town
August Remke
Herman Brewer
Marie Brewer
Cincinnati
Frank Remke, Jr
Chicago
Andrew Madson
Edwin
Richard
A. Miller
Louisville
George Boehm
Gon Pius
Leonard Klueh
Paul
Huff
Philip Fuerst
Owensboro, Ky
Ferdinand Hold Half Holiday for Rev. J. B. Schorno Burial
The Ferdinand Board of Trustees declares Saturday July 8 a half holiday in honor of Rev. J. B. Schorno. All businesses close by 1 00 P M that day. Signatures include John A. Ross Henry Everema Joseph Muller Herbert P. Muller Clerk.
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Ferdind
Ferdinand
J. B. Schorno
John A. Ross Henry Everema
Joseph Muller
Herbert P. Muller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drayman
Carrie Rehl
Carl Rehl
Alonzo Stutzmann
Waldo Hartke
St. Mary's Hospital
Mildred Mayo
Ed Fucha
Louise Rehl
Olive Stutsman
Acuto Cutaerione
Alma Hartke
Mildred Stutzman
Margery Stutzman
Eberhard Schwoeppe
Simon Schum
Florenz Kitten
Henry Wessel
John B. Schorno
Big Dubois County Fair
J. F. Eischen
Math Morgan
St. Henry
John Hasa
St. Meinrad
Gust Fritch
Leona
Young
Arthur Beckmann
Ben Seufert
Mra
John G. Beckmann
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