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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1921
Page
6
Report of the Beckmann State Bank of Ferdinand Indiana detailing assets and deposits as of April 28 1921. The cashier Edward J Beckmann sworn statement certifies the figures as true before Notary Mathias Olinger on July 6 1921.
Miss Susie Miller returns from Owensboro for a short vacation with home folks. Families and friends from Owensboro Louisville Ferdinand and Tell City visit and travel for holidays and picnics. Local outings include Fourth of July activities at St Meinrad and various Sunday trips and business visits.
Johnsburg notes show Terry of Princeton on business Friday. Oliver Filert Fred Russ of Holland and John Steinkamp of Huntingburg were in town Saturday. Albert Seid and family of Louisville visited with Mr and Mrs John Braunecker, returning Tuesday. Mrs Ira Pride was in Huntingburg Sunday. John Brown of Boonville spent the fourth with Milton Griffin and others attended a nearby picnic. Mr and Mrs John Meyer of Louisville visited Monday. Mrs Mary Bosler traveled from Tell City for a short visit.
The Demuth family led by Robert Minnie Theodore and Mr and Mrs Ed Demuth and Mr and Mrs Joseph Demuth attended their father’s funeral at the St Anthony area last Wednesday. Gust Troxler Ed Schumacher and Paul Ehrmann visited Jasper Tuesday. Preparations for a church benefit picnic are underway for Sunday September 4 at this place. Mr and Mrs Math Schnell of Huntingburg spent Sunday and Monday with Mr and Mrs Peter Kiem. Mr and Mrs William Knust of Jasper spent Sunday and Monday with Troxlera.
St Meinrad and Huntingburg residents headlined the week with visitors and trips to Evansville. Names include Katie Fetter Olivia Lampert Emma Kuper Bertha Rickelmann Carl Kess Norbert Bettag and Leo Stanshelm among others. The notes show several journeys to Evansville Bristow Louisville Poseyville and local homecomings as well as a watermelons pickup by Frank Brockmann for K C Schnellenberger.
The column lists weekly church announcements for July including names for Monday through Sunday services. It notes Mrs Frances Klueh’s surprise 75th birthday with attendees and welcomes new NEWS subscribers during June including Henry Muth Ferdinand Joseph Kepmer William Mehling Joseph Gerber and John Altmeyer.
Frank Tempel of Siberia purchased Richard Miberg's brick residence on South Ohio Street and plans to move in with his wife after tenants Mr and Mrs Robert Uebelher vacate. The text notes intense heat has caused corn to dry and calls for a rainstorm.
The Lyons region in France supplies most of the world’s perfumes. A university offers perfumery courses and technical experts convert botanicals into scents. The area grows lavender on large fields, producing about 90 percent of world real lavender output valued at 20 million francs annually.
A Vigo County businessman, known for wearing a toupee, teased a four year old girl at a hotel dining with his wife and friends. The child’s rescue by his wife provoked laughter from onlookers as he ducked and begged for mercy before the girl agreed to be friends and leave his head alone.
Geometry becomes enjoyable at Huntington School where instructor Charles H. Sampson uses two 1000 foot film reels to teach with moving lines animated angles and a Japanese juggler. The film begins with geometric figures in a basket and then shows short life sketches for historical background.
U S forest service lab in Madison Wis reports kiln drying ash and other woods infested by red headed ash borers stops grub activity. Tests show seasoning ash to any thickness with practical kiln drying ends the infestation, aiding manufacturers using ash and tickery wood.
A downtown principal toys decide on punishment for two young offenders. She spanks one harshly while hesitating with the other, noting the latter’s frail appearance and hearing the boy’s sobbing retort that criminals can be skinny too.
The American Forestry Magazine reports that 400 miles of the Moksha river bed in Russia contain magnificent oaks. Oak preserves for centuries when submerged, with Roman era oak piles still sound after nearly two millennia.
An old health column promotes inside bathing by drinking a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast. It claims this cleanses the bowels, prevents toxins entering the blood, and improves conditions like headaches, constipation, and bad breath. It urges daily use for lasting health benefits.
An old advertisement urges Americans to reduce food intake and use four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys. It claims Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, neutralizes urine irritation and improves bladder health.
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