Three More Boys Home From Service Overseas
Albert Bartley returned to the United States after serving with the Meuse-Argonne front from Oct. 10 to the armistice. He was in Company G, 34th Infantry, 7th Army, later with the First Provisional 287th Military Police Battalion. Werner Welienmann, with the 22nd Engineers, and Henry Brockmann of the 45th Engineers also arrived home from Camp Mills New York.
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Albert Bartley
Camp Mills
N. Y
Albert
Meuse
Marselle
Argonne
Co. G
Inf
Batt
99Th
Werner Welienmann
22Nd Engineers
Werner
Henry Brockmann
Near Town
Henry
Werner Wollenumann
Young Woman of Mariah Hill Called Home to Rest
Mrs Burkhard Bosler nee Elizabeth Strohmeyer died at her home near Mariah Hill after a lingering tuberculosis illness. She was 33, daughter of the late John Strohmeyer, mourned by her husband. Interment was in Mariah Hill cemetery.
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Mariah Hill
Burkhard Bosler
Elizabeth Strohmeyer
Soldier Boy Given a Surprise Party
Adgeville Indiana July 15 A surprise party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Louis Schlachter in honor of their son Hugo who recently returned from overseas service The gathering included numerous neighbors and relatives with dancing and a midnight lunch The article notes Hugo has a year of experience in France and is considered one of Uncle Sams best soldiers.
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Adgeville
Ind
Louis Schlachter
Hugo
Mayme
Gusta Skrynecke
Frances
Katie Schaefer
Maud van Winkle
Emma Schlachter
Clara
Theresia
Laura Arehart
Messrs
Fiyn
Adison Wheeler
Hilbert Egler
Hugo Fischer
Albert
Willie Schlachter
Honor and schedule notes for St. Joseph events
A list of names and days mentioning activities for the Congregation St. Anna Society. Entries reference Monday through Sunday events including individuals Ben Werb Ida Gelibansen Carolina Kitten Anna Hoppenjans Catherine Bolte Robert Lange Anna Broermann Mary Groebler Virginia Hardy and Karl Pond in observance of St. Joseph with church or society ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hardy
St. Joseph
Ferdinand Township invites bids for school house painting
The Ferdinand Township Trustee will on August 2 at 1 PM let contracts for painting the Johannemann school in district No 3 and building a coal shed for Mehling School in district No 6. Bids must be written sealed with bond equal to twice the bid. The right to reject any bid is reserved. John Arehart of Siberia was seen passing through town with his son Gilbert Maxwell.
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Ferdinand Township
Dubvns County
Indiana
Ferdinand
Johannemann
Mehling
Nick Scuninger
John Arehart
Siberia
Cannelton
Gilbert
Hie Maxwell
Can You Afford to Adopt an Orphan
The Fatherless Children of France reports 60 000 war orphans awaiting American aid as death rates rise and birth rates fall. Donors can sponsor a child for ten cents daily or $36 40 yearly, with Mrs. Walter S Brewster leading a Chicago drive to place findings from lists at the organization’s Chicago HQ.
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France
Paris
Marshal Joffre
Walter 8. Brewster
Chicago
Walter S. Brewster
Hos
Michigan Avenue
Dubois County Fair Promises Bigger Attractions
The Dubois County Victory Fair will run August 4 to 9 in Huntingburg with Patterson Shows bringing 28 cars and 15 acts. The lineup features a wild animal circus, minstrels, magicians, and a baby hippopotamus in the menagerie weighing about 4,000 pounds.
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Dubois County
Huntingburg
Great Patterson
Coney Island
Red Cross Promotes Western Ideas in Near East
The American Red Cross is spreading Western concepts through civilian and military hospitals in Crete and the Near East. English is increasingly taught in thousands of schools, while refugees from Asia Minor are among those surveyed for Crete’s cropland yield and Greek farmers educated to raise outputs. Letters note Martin Hloge and Ed Bowlin arriving overseas, and Marie Uebley’s visit to Hemingbury.
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Som
Crete
Near East
American Red Cross
Asia Minor
Greece
Martin Hloge
Ed Bowlin
Trois
Free Scholarships Available at DePauw for Local Graduates
Limited number of free scholarships will be offered next fall at DePauw University for the top male students from Tudiana High Schools. The awards cover all college fees plus a fund to assist with expenses. applications should be filed with the County superintendent by the county’s top honor student wishing to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw University
Tudiana High
Depauw
Bank Buys Up-to-Date Burroughs Accounting Machine
The Beckmann state Bank purchased the latest Burroughs accounting and posting machine this week to handle growing business. The bank reports deposits increasing and notes improved efficiency since adopting new equipment. The article also records local obituaries and a factory move affecting area employment.
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Beckmann State Bank
Burroughs
New Treasury Savings Certificates Offered by Indiana War Savings
The Indiana War Savings Committee announces two new certificates from the Treasury Department: a $100 and a $1,000 Savings Certificate. Buyers pay 83.60 and 836.00 respectively, receive interest in advance, and can redeem at par plus 3 percent monthly, with 4 percent interest compounded quarterly. Certificates mature January 1924, with sizes of 5, 160, and 1,000 options to fit savers.
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Treasury Department
Indiana War Savings Committee
Springsteen
Indiana War Savings
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The
Winslow Dispatch
Raymond Olinger
Rock Road
Patuka Township
Raymond
Traylor & Krowop Co
Jasper
Ollie Seafort
Lontaville
Soldier Boy
Ben Werb
Ida Gelibansen
Carolina Kitten
Anna Hoppenjans
Catherine Bolte
Robert Lange
Ursday
Anna Broermann
Mary Groebler
Carolina Hoing
Karl Pond
Turday
St. Anna’s Society
Hather Hagen
Jasper High School
Indiana University
Antoinette
Ed Mueller
John Kemper
Red Cross
Marie Ueb Ley
Hemingbury
Fred Albert
This
Clas. Bartley
George Sehaeter
St. Anthousy
Sehacter
Frederica
George Collignon
Fulda
Thee Hail Spoke Company
Perdinane
Daniel Ranseber
Holland
Charles Schroeder
Rainbow Threshing Co
Karl Dilger
Hanmmiostl Ind
Aoenver County Court House
Rockport
Masonic Lodge
Wagner
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