Giants Beat Tigers In Tight Park Contest
The Ferdinand Giants won the third game in a series with the St. Meinrad Tigers at the local park last Sunday in a hotly contested affair. Killian homered in the sixth with two aboard, and PB Meyer set the mark with a long line drive in the third inning. Umpires were Metzger and Kost. Killian also contributed a two base hit and a single. Grays lost to Cubs at Mariah Hill despite solid pitching by Hollinden. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Meyer of Evansville.
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Grays
Mariah Hill
Cubs
Ed Hollinden
Gray
Mariah Hill Boys
Handshiegl
Frank Meyer
Evansville
Meyer
Florentine Kitten
Mrs Henry Schum Dies in Death After Stroke
Mrs Henry Schum nee Catherine Jent died at her home south of town last Saturday morning after a paralysis stroke on Thursday evening. She was 65 years 5 months and days old, widow of Henry Schum who died thirteen years ago, mother of eleven children with nine living and twenty five grandchildren. Interment was in St Ferdinand cemetery after a requiem mass. The bereaved express their sympathy.
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Henry Schum
Catherine Jent
St. Meinrad
Ed Dilger
Paul Buechler
Mariah Hill
Mike
August Schum
Louiville
Alois Beecher
Robert Sehum
Slaton
Tex
Mike Mehling
John Mehling
Simon Schum
Near Ferdinand
Joseph Schum
John Lindauer
Paul Jent
E. Sehmitt
Nick
Jacob
The Big Picnic At Ferdinand July 31
The Giants baseball team will headline a big Sunday picnic at Senninger's garden with Ferdinand brass band providing music. Monday night continues with a dance by Tell City Jazzers, following a Saturday arrival of John C. Kippel and others from Louisville. A birthday party for Stella Zink at Jos Zink home featured many relatives and refreshments. A roof fire at Engelbert Dilger's summer kitchen was extinguished with little damage.
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Giants
Senninger
Ferdinand
Tell City Jazzers
Engelbert Dilger
Poultry Culling Demonstrations Planned Across Dubois County
A county wide series of poultry culling demonstrations starts Thursday July 28 with events in Bainbridge township at 9 30 am on William Erny Jas per farm and 2 00 pm at Jacob P Frick farm Purdue poultry specialist W Fr Rue will lead the sessions. The Dubois County Farmers Association invites all including poultrymen and egg producers.
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William Eray
Jacob P. Frick
Purdue University
W. Fr. Rue
Dubois County Farmers’ Association
Bainbridge Tp
William Erny Jasper
Jasper
William Bredhold Dies After Prolonged Illness at Mariah Hill
William Bredhold, aged au years, died Sunday night at Mariah Hill after a long stomach cancer illness. He is survived by three daughters, two sons, three brothers, and one sister. a wife predeceased him six years ago. Funeral Wednesday at 8 AM from the church, Rev. A Bauer presiding, with burial in Mariah Hill cemetery.
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Mariah Hill
William Bredhold
A. Bauer
Two Jasper Boy Scouts Camp Near Ferdinand
Robert Melchior aged 18 and Wilfred Worland aged 14, boys scouts from Jasper, hiked fourteen miles to Anthony Kel Jer Sr residence. They camped in the woods for several days, cooked their meals, and invited friends to share toasted marshmallows before returning home. The Knights of Columbus later installed three oscillating fans at their headquarters.
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Robert Melchior
Wilfred Worland
Boy Scouts
Jasper
Anthony Kel Jer
Ferdinand
Oscar Keller
Arnold Vonderschmidt
County Capitol News Flows With Local Marriages, Homes, and Road Work
Isidore Kluch sues Emmet Kemp George A Kemp and Elijah Boss for automobile storage rent. Clerk Bartley issues marriage credentials for William J Comer and Ella Witts to wed at Huntingburg. Boonetown road work completed by Mr Parsons. John Laake relocates to Washington and Caroline streets and hosts a house warming with brass band serenade. Theodore Peters discusses a new water system for Alden J Heuring. John Nord buys Mrs Boyle property west of the railroad.
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Isidore Kluch
Emmet Kemp
George A. Kemp
Elijah
Whitten
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William J. Comer
Nashville
Tenn
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Winslow
McKinney
Huntingburg
Parsons
Rock Road
Boone Towne
Rockport
John Laake
Washington
Caroline
John Remke
Theodore Peters
Alden J. Hearing
Pike County
Winslow Dispatch
Mr.Heuring
Dubois County Farmers Promote County Fair Day
The Dubois County Farmers Association plans a Farmers Day at the county fair on Wednesday August 1 with contests for Boys and Girls Stock Judging. Prizes totaling 25 dollars will be awarded, entries open to youths 10 to 18, with morning instruction at the fairgrounds.
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Dubois County
Huntingburg
Furtowers’ Association
Flantingburg
Diebois County
Fate Partners’ Association
Farmers’ Association
Fair Association
Duebois County Farmers’ Association
Picnic at St Meinrad Hosts Community Event
Invitation sent for a Sunday picnic at St Meinrad on school grounds with music by the Fulda Star Band. The Star Team and St Henry committee organize the event. A separate note reports a surprise 22nd birthday party for Mrs Bosler at her home with many relatives attending and singing. Orval Grothouse of Montana passed Ferdinand with a herd of horses, selling to John Guepfrich and others.
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Star Ball
Teampo
Fulda Star Band
Clara Hohl
Estella Uebelhor
Leonard
Otto Lindauer
Frank Vogel
al Joachim
Alois
Edwin
Leo Jochem
Willie
Mike
Robert Lehwinghammer
Walter
Teddy Uebelhor
Clarence Krapf
Miketohl
Alvin Bosler
Duke
Orval Gronthouse
Montana
Ferdinand
John Guepfrich
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A. Altmann
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Ed Meyer
Jim Barth
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Odilo
John C. Kippel
C. J. Kemper
J. L. Metz
Louisville
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West Market Street
Jos. Zink
Stella
Mona Leinenbach
Claretta Beckmann
Anette Muller
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Cornelia Heidel
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Anne Marie Zink
Leona Gehlhausen
Gerves Muller
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Louis Hoffman
Schnellville
Frank Merkel
Madison
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Fred Vonderheid
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Henry Voges
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Frank Boyle
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