Ferdinand Township Wins Big At County Picnic Parade
The first annual Dubies county Farmers Association picnic at Huntingburg Fair Grounds drew about 10 000 people. Ferdinand township led the parade and won top honors with many prizes awarded including best parade showing and oldest farmer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubies County Farmers Association
Huntingburg Fair Grounds
Brown
Farmers Federation
Huntingburg
Jasper
St. Anthony
Celestine
Edna Struckmann
Frieda Weisman
Ruth Meyer
St Henry Dodgers Trounce Grays In Local Diamond Clash
The St Henry baseball team defeated the Grays at the Jocal diamond last Sunday with strong pitching from Christ Michel who struck out 13. Klueh for the Grays fanned 7 and Hollinden 4 as both pitchers got little defensive support amid numerous errors. Following, the Giants beat the Huntingburg Athletics in a game noted for hits and errors, with Ed Seufert homering for the Athletics. Monday the Grays won 6 to 5 over the Giants and at the farmers' picnic the Giants defeated the Ireland team in five innings. A farewell party honored Irma Hassfurther. several relatives and friends attended. Ford items note Mrs. Mehling ill, lost tire, and local prize pigs awarded to Ferdinand residents. The article ends with a call for farmers to unite for better marketing and stable prices.
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St. Henry
Grays
Jocal
Christ Michel
Ferdinand Grays
Klueh
Hollinden
Giants
Huntingburg Athletics
Ed Seufert
Rooters
Huntingburg Fair Grounds
Ireland
Clarence Quante
Warning on blind country road intersections in Indiana
Hoosier State Auto Assn warns drivers to slow to control speed at intersections hidden by tall corn and hedges. Reported hazards include weeds live fences and shrubbery near crossings. Warns that careless driving at 30 mph or more can cause fatal accidents and calls for safety first.
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Hoosier
Association
Hoosierdam
Driver
Picnic in Ferdinand July 1 31 Giants Benefit
Posters announce a Sunday July 31 picnic in Senninger's garden to aid the Giants baseball team. Funds raised will buy uniforms bats mitts and repair the diamond grandstand. A Monday night dance at Senninger's hall features the Southern Indiana Saxophone Jazzers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senninger’s Garden
Giants
Senninger’s
Southern Indiana Saxophone Jazzers
Safer Roads urged as towns limit visibility at intersections
Officials warn at every crossing danger rises as autos flood streets. Motorists should slow, turn corners carefully, and farmers may crop fields back from roads. A new Indiana law requires township trustees to trim fences and shrubs to five feet to improve sight lines and reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier State Automobile Association
Minimum Teacher Wages Must Not Fall Below 800 Says Indiana Official
Indiana State Superintendent L. H. Hines warns superintendents that attempts to pay teachers under 800 per school year will violate state wage laws amended in 1920. The act imposes fines up to 100 and civil action for unpaid wages plus 25 attorney fees. courts have upheld the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Court of Justice
L. H. Hines
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
James Kellams Jr and Lillian Ning Wed at Birdseye
Marriage license shows James Kellams Jr and Lillian D Ning of Birdseye married Wednesday morning by Charles Troxler J P This marks the new Squire’s first matrimonial knot and the weather report notes a Tuesday shower cooling temperatures slightly.
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James Kellams, Jr
Lillian D. Ning
Birdseye
Charles Troxler
J.P
Squire
Gold Star Memorial Volume issued for Indiana war dead
Indiana Historical Commission publishes a 750 page Gold Star Memorial Volume listing 32854 service members and 14 nurses who died in World War I. The bronze bound book includes portraits, biographies, poems, and a page on James B. Gresham. Copies are available free to families via Miss Margaret A. Wilson in Jasper on July 24.
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Indiana Historical Commission of
Indianapolis
Indiana
James B. Gresham
Margaret A. Wilson
Dubins County
General Assembly of
The
Historical Commission
Dubois County
Jasper
Ind
Wilson
Schedule of Masses and Memorials for St. Anna Congregation
The weekly program lists Monday through Sunday services and memorials. Names include Caroline Mueller Kor, Mary Ebeskamp, Herman Beekmann, Joseph Gunselmann, John Lange, Lewis Broermann, Stephen and Catherine Wever, Elizabeth Krampe, Ven, Mother Scholastica, Anna Broermann, Clement and Catherine Lueken, and a Sunday honoring St. Anna for the Congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Mueller
Mary Ebeskampe
Herman Beekmann
Joseph Gunselmann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toledo Vogel
Meda Partenheimer
Cyrilla Wiesehan
Ferdinand Township
Truman Corn
Ed Meuhring
Alert Oestreich
Madison Township
Carl Meyers
Frank Parson
Adria Hessick
Hraston Small
William Erny
Leo Oestreich
Adrian Hesk
Allen Bische
Ferdinand
Madison Townships
Leo Durchholz
Ella Wirtzberger
John Hass
Irma
Emelia Schaefer
Estella Metzner
Louisville
Mary
Maggie Blume
Rose Bolte
Loretta Schnauss
Ida
Josephine Hassfuther
Emma Weyer
Mary Wilmers
Flora Hassfurther
Oscar Morgan
Lawrence Hassfurther
Hubert
Edmund Hassfurther
Edmund
Irma Hassfurther
John Mehling
Joe Leppert
Otto Boeglin
Albertina Lueken
Frank Goep Frich
Omar Johannemann
Cecelia Wendholt
Treland
M. E. Noblet
David Edelmeyer
Dale
Mr. Edelmeyer
Edward Schwear
Vanderburg
Lorenzo Harding
Washington County
Frank X. Egioff
Spencer County
Lesle Selby
Knox County
Daniel Harder
Arkansas
Cotes Ll
John Lange
Lewis Broermann
Stephen
Catherine Wever
Elizabeth Krampe
Ven
Scholastica
Anna Broermann
Clement
Catherine Lueken
St. Anna
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