Father Francis Silver Jubilee at Immaculate Conception
Laurence Schoeppner reports the June 8 and 9, 1920 Silver Jubilee of Rev. Francis de Sales Schoepperner O S B, chaplain at Immaculate Conception Convent Ferdinand Indiana, with a morning Mass, afternoon procession to the Crypt, and academy program, plus a brief bio noting Bavarian birth in 1869 and St Meinrad and St Joseph’s Church assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Schoeppner
Immaculate Conception
Ferdinand
Indiana
Francis de Sales Schoeppner
Bryne O’ Reilly
Joseph Lindauer
Ernst
Uebelhoer
Academy Girls
United States
Renus Uebelhoer
Esther Mitche
Cyrila Weyer
Marcella Schnauss
Cornelia Petry
Mary Etta Steichenpohl
Clara Virlee Metzger
Dolores Miller
Florabell Russ
Isidore
Meinrad
Frances de Sales Schoeppner
Andrew
Isadore
O.S. B
Laurence
St. Meinrad
Thurifer
Odilo
Jasper
Chrysostom
Dale
Luke
St. Meinrad Abbey
Academy
Jubilarian
Bavaria
Muennerstadt
Immaculate Conception Convent
St. Joseph’s Church
County Temple of Justice Reviews Last Week's Cases
News from the county temple of justice lists decisions: State versus Otto Seng and State versus Gerber and Clarence Snyder both fined five dollars and costs for allowing minors to play pool. Mattie Sendelweck versus Wm Sendelweck granted divorce with two year non remarriage. Trilby Sullivan versus Reason H Sullivan granted divorce and child custody. Four of six cases against B F Shaver Canning Co disposed, others pending. Waddle divorce. Frick versus Bankers Life Co. insured. venue changed from Warrick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Otto Seng
Gerber
Clarence Snyder
Snyder
Mattie Sendelweck
Wm. Sendelweck
Trilby Sullivan
Reason H. Sullivan
B. F. Shaver Canning Co
Married in Indianapolis Finalizes Roth Kiefer Union
Gustav Roth son of Mr and Mrs Robert Roth of Ferdinand wed Miss Grace Kiefer of Indianapolis yesterday in Indianapolis They plan to reside in Louisville The Electric Light Power Co Ferdinand completed a home plant at Frank X Merkley near St Anthony enabling lights by switch Prospective buyers urged to contact the Electric Light Power Co for service Edw P Madson and Miss Mary Remke announced their upcoming marriage at St Ferdinand church Daunhauers offers Ferdinand ice cream daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Roth
Robert Roth
Ferdinand
Grace Kiefer
Indianapolis
Louisville
The
Electric Light & Power Co
Frank X. Merkley
St. Anthony
Edw. P. Madson
Mary Remke
St. Ferdinand
Republicans Name Presidential Candidates at Convention
The Republican presidential convention in Chicago concluded last Saturday with Warren G. Harding nominated on the tenth ballot and Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts chosen as his running mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
St Josephs League meeting at South Bend in May
Proceedings report on the 26th annual St Josephs League of Indiana convention held in South Bend May 16 and 17. Speeches defended American citizenship and Catholic German heritage, with remarks by Henry Seyfried and W Gerten, noting patriotism, wartime bonds, and civic rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph’s League
South Bend
Ferdinand Demuth
Seyfried
Central League
Indiana
America
St. Joseph’s State League
W. Gerten
Chicago
United States
Girten
Washington
Barthol van Heer
Peter Muehlenberg
Rochambeau
Zweibrucken
Prince [Christian of
Zweibrucken-Birkenfeld
Freiherr Eberhard von Riebeels
Haake
Local social events and obituaries in Tell City area
The kK C's picnic and related events drew about 4000 attendees while a dance and Knecht's chalk talk were well received. Albert P. Fenn of Tell City died last Friday from heart trouble, a noted local business figure. Michael McNelis Sr. a wealthy Huntinburg farmer, also died last Friday. The Giants will host a game in Senninger's hall on June 24 to help the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. C
Knecht
Albert P. Fenn
Indiana
Tell City
Giants
Senninger’s Hall
Michael McNelis, Sr
Huntinburg
Ferdinand Girl Married at Louisville
The marriage of Miss Theresa Keller of Ferdinand and Harry B. Bland of Louisville was solemnized at St Leo church Highland Park Louisville Ky Wednesday morning at six o'clock. Attendants were Miss Amelia Mohr and H Hardwing, both of Louisville. After the ceremony breakfast was at Mrs. A C Mohr's home and the couple left for the bride's home. They will reside after July 1st at 2219 Dumesnil St Louisville Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Keller
Ferdinand
Harry B. Bland
Louisville
St. Leo Church
Highland Park
Father Neuman
Amelia Mohr
Mr. H. Hardwing
Louisville Ky
A. C. Mohr
Anthony Keller
Mary Bland
Dumesnil St
Ferdinand Giants Receive Community Donations For Team
A list of local donors to the newly organized Ferdinand Giants baseball team names Joseph Barth Bartley Bros Beckmann State Bank Farmers Mill & Elevator Co Ferdinand Brewing Co Ferdinand R R Co Electric Light & Power Co Ferdinand News Ferdinand Machine Works Valentine Pleig Muller Bros Weyer & leek Dr G A McLane KE P Madson Dr E E Metager Rudolph Meyer Hubert Quante Frank Reckelhoff Muller & Muller Mathias Olinger Frank Roos John Russ John Russ Jr Ben Seufert & Sons An old fan Ed Knust Werner Wollenmann Reinacker Co Pet-Son Pump Co John Hollinden C R Schul er a friend Wm Hackmann Chas Metzger Philip Durchholz Alois Gerber William Bock elmann Victor Grewer Mrs Mary Senninger Alois Vogl Albert Weaver Joseph Wessel Hubert Hoff man Herbert Uebelhor Ben Heilers Leo Senninger Sylv Schnieders Raymond Worten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Giants
Joseph Barth
Bartley Bros
Beckmann State Bank
Farmers Mill & Elevator Co
Joseph Daunhauer
Ferdinand Brewing Co
Ferdinand R. R. Co
Electric Light & Power Co
Ferdinand News
Ferdinand Machine Works
Valentine ‘Pleig
Muller Bros
Weyer & Leek
G. A. McLane
KE. P. Madson
E. E. Metager
Rudolph Meyer
Hubert Quante
Frank Reckelhoff
Muller & Muller
Mathias Olinger
Frank Roos
John Russ
John Russ Jr
Alois Gerber
William Bockelmann
Victor Grewer
Mary Senninger
Alois Vogl
Albert Weaver
Joseph Wessel
Hubert Hoffman
Herbert Uebelhor
Ben Heilers
Leo Senninger
Sylv. Schnieders
Raymond Worten
Marriage Licenses and Clergy Changes in Huntingburg and Ferdinand
MARRIAGE LICENSES issued for Theodore Frank to Emelia Thomas and Edward Madson to Mary Remke both pairs residing in Huntingburg and Ferdinand. Clergy notes report Father Francis transferred to St Louis and Father Isidore, once from Siberia, serving temporarily. Also listed are farm land inquiries and a found gold rosary with initials. Our new story Yellow Men Sleep starts in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Frank
Emelia Thomas
Huntingburg
Edward Madson
Mary Remke
Ferdinand
Joseph Schenk
St. Philips
Blandina Merkley
St. Anthony
Gilbert Partenheimer
Ain Anderson
Immaculate Conception Commencement at St Ferdinand's Hall
The Immaculate Conception Academy held its commencement at St. Ferdinand's Hall on June 13 at 2 30 P M. The program featured the closing address by Rev Fr Norbert followed by diploma presentations for High School Commercial and Eighth Grade graduates and a music elocution segment. Local officials and clergy attended with honors going to Mary Jeanette McFall Elfrieda Knebel Henrietta Voges and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immac. Conception
St. Ferdinand’s Hall
Robert Eckert
Francis
Odilo
Aemilian
Laurence
Norbert
Fr. Francis
Mary Jeanette McFall
Elfrieda Catherine Knebel
Henrietta J. Voges
Dorthy Olga Tablemann
Theresa Magdalene Haug
Pauline Woodward
Mary Catherine Schenk
Magdalen Weikél
Elnora Gehlhausen
Hildegard Stader
Irene Gehlhausen
Goldia Knebel
Marie Kuhlmann
Jeanette McFall
Aurelia Wagner
Margie
KE. Homan
Robert Nordhoff
Jasper
Jacob Blessinger
Bainbridge Township
Otto Kalb
Columbia Township
Woodmere
Evansville
Dubois County
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Father Francis
Silver Eyes
Adoration
Violets
Sophe
C. Schenk
Paradise
M. L. Ulrich
Deborah
V. Jacobi
M. Higgins
M. Genung
County Temple OF Justice
Cline & Anderson
Margaret Horton
Sherman Waddle
Sallie Waddle
Sarah P. Frick
Bankers Life Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Warrick County
Daunhauer'’s
Ouia
Mass
St Louis
Father Isidore
Siberia
Farn
L. Jones
Olney
Herb Wirtaberger
Uates
Frank Petry
Joe Zink
Ferdinand Olinger
John Lusch
Olinger
Lusch
Hunltingburg Athletics
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