Centennial Memorial Medal Cast And Related Works
The Centennial Memorial Medal designed by Janet Bohadder is ready for casting. It features an allegorical Indiana admission to the Union with the State House and Elm at Corydon, and a refined Indiana State Seal on the reverse. An autographed run of 916 proofs will be issued, priced at five dollars in a descriptive book, with a general medal sale at one dollar. Hymn to Indiana by Langdon and Campbell may be used with approval for centennial events. The Pioneer Mother booklet by Charity Dye, issued by the Indiana Historical Commission, is available for twenty-five cents through specified contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Bohadder
Columbia
Indiana
State House
Corydon
Mies Scodder
Ralston
Centennier
W. C. Langdon
C. D. Campbell
Bloomington
State University
Campbell
Charity Dye
Gamual
Balston
Itiliana Historical Commission
W. E. Stewart _ beakt
Indianapolis
Mies
Broadway
Todtamapolis
Fifty Years Young Celebrates Rahe and Robe Event
Charles Bartley Joe Wesel and wives joined Gerhard Robe at his country home to mark Mr. Rahe Lange’s fiftieth birthday. The day featured hunting misadventure, hockey to dodge ice cream chores, music by Lange's band, and a large crowd of friends and relatives. Rahe is described as a booster, stock trader, farmer, and gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bartley
Joe Wesel
Gerhard Robe
Mr. Land
Robe
Dickkopf
Bartley
Jackson Township
Cnpper
Karl
Rahe
Lange
Mr. Ruhe
Cats Schedule and Names For The Week
The list lays out daily names and roles for a week starting Monday with M. Wilmers and B. Johannemann, Tuesday features John Fiecher and Jos. Evermann, Wednesday lists M. Senninger and Henry Eimer, Thursday notes J Hoffmann and Herman Wilmers, Friday includes Gerhard Weyer and Bernardine Ruhe, Saturday shows M. B. and the Johannemanns, and Sunday credits the Congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard Weyer
Bernardine Ruhe
Local residents and visitors frequent Ferdinand area
Rev Father John and many townsfolk visited Jasper and other nearby towns. Comings and goings include Misses Leinenbach, Demuth, Kaminenberg, Shumaker, and Becher family members visiting from Huntingburg, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Rockport. Several locals traveled for business, schooling, and social events at St Meinrad, Evansville, Dubold, and Convent.
Dubois County Seeks Bids for Macadam Road Project
The Board of Commissioners of Dubois County Indiana invites bids for seven miles of macadam road construction in Ferdinand Township. Bids due August 7 1916 at 2 pm with bond double the proposal and a non collusion affidavit. bid rejection possible. Notice signed July 3 1916 by Auditor Jacob H Leng. McFall Weinmann listed. Mrs Xavier Weldenbenner announces a Pettie sale Saturday with travel plans to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Ferdinand Township
Geserves
Ward County
Jacob H. Leng
McFall & Weinmann
Saly
Rich Country Gathering at Denning Farm Near St Meinrad
Mr and Mrs Jacob Denning hosted a sizable Sunday party at their countryside home near St Meinrad Indiana. Guests included Ed Becher and family Robert Becher and family Mrs Verena Bertha Denning and Miss Clara Schnellenberger. The occasion reflected warm hospitality and pleasant weather with a regretful departure as the day ended. Uncle Jake, noted as a prosperous local figure, was among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad
Ind
Jacob Denning
Ed Becher
Robert Becher
Verena
Mies Bertha Denning
Clara Schnellenberger
Jake
Marines Quietly End Santo Domingo Revolt and Control Island
United States Marines, praised for restraint and readiness, suppress the Santo Domingo uprising with minimal casualties and take control of the island as rebels laid down arms. The report notes strong Marine preparation and local knowledge enabling peaceful stabilization, amid local pageantry and town development updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
United States Marine Corps
Santo Domingo
Monte Christo
United States Marine
Haiti
Wyman cites Taalee remedy for stomach ailments
D Wyman of Geet borg aged 73 reports long stomach distress easing after using Taalee. He describes bloating fatigue and poor sleep before starting the remedy and says his sleep became peaceful and energetic after a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottaburg
Ind
D. Wyman
Wy Brick and Tile
Geetborg
Tanlec
Local Citizen Conrad Koetheimer Dies at 73
Conrad Koetheimer a longtime Louisville railroad worker and Civil War veteran died last Friday after four months of stomach illness. At Union Station he served as train caller for 47 years with L and N railroad. Burial was in St Michasi cemetery Louisville Monday at 9 A.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Koetheimer
Louisville
Koetheimer
Union
Louieville
L. & N. Railroad
C. K. of A
S J. Michasi
Loulaville
Deutschland Arrives with 750 Tons of Chemicals and Rubber
The Germany liner Deutschland reached Balle'smore Sunday night after a sixteen day voyage delivering 750 tons of chemicals and dystuffe, plus nickel and rubber destined for the German Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chantman
Balle’ Smore
Malkand
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Ferdinand News
Home Folk
Centennial News
Joly
Per ¢ M. Wilmers
B. Johannemann
John Fiecher
Jos. Everemann
M. Senninger
T Henry Eimer
J. Hoffmann
Herman Wilmers
L. Johannemann
Carranza
Father John
Jasper
Mien
Ida Leinenbach
Wm. Bockelmann
Minnie Demuth
John Zeller
Campus
Ill
Frank Nichausa
Liberia
Pat
Brenner
Canneiton
Chas G. Bosler
Evaneville
John L. Hoffmann
Alté@rdeville
J. W. Jeffore
Rockport
Olivia Kaminenberg
Huntingburg
Vincent Wagner
John G. Beckmann
Arthur
Linus Klueb
Jack Kollker
Robert Roth
Dubold
Mine Rosa Rippenbrock
Louisille
Home Folke
Wm. Beckmann
Wm. R. Sauer
Peter Werne
Hugo Beckmann
Mary
Frances Remke
Cincinnati
Henry Pfau
Henry Clemens
Madisonville
John Luker
Stendale
Ed Ringemann
Lousiana
Mrs. Valentine Darobhols
Child‘ren of
Booneville
Rela Vee
Sylvester
Miseee Regina
Alma
Briggita
Clara Becher
Frank Pfaff
Otto Reckelhoff
Maggie Shumaker
Owensboro
L. B. Jenkins
Geateyville
Josephine
Mathilda Hase
Paul Ehlueh
Meinrad
August Barth
Tom
Jordan
Boaneville
Thomas Himeel
Mr. Himeel
Ferdinand
Henry Beckmann
Henry Moyer
Joe Egler
Alex Erost
Conrad Kotheimer
Loretta Gchnause
Hun
Wugburg
Charles Wagner
Chrisney
Ee Krapl
Bvanenight
Hbrade
BR. J. ‘Beckmann
Albert Soedermann
Mysteries of the Elks Lodge
Leo Lichifeter
Laas Ide Meyer
Mester Stewart Sales
Mr. End
Prank Meyer
Henry Schreider
Dayton
Ohio
Seadayin
Vietting
V.m
Xavier. Weldenbenner
California
Ohio Street
Wagoner
Stork
Ed Bickwermert
Peteraburg
Roy D. Smith
Scotch Highlander Band
Rock Road
Union Township
Cannelton Spquirer
W. Wyman
Mariah Hill
Chee. Guth
R. RB
Date
Germaine
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