Soldiers Return Home From Overseas Aboard Homecoming Roundup
Eda Wirtzberger returned from overseas and was discharged at Camp Sherman Ohio. Ed served in the 6th Division infantry and went over the top four times. Herbert Everamann came home from overseas June 4th after serving in the medical corps at the 333rd Field Hospital. William Eiberg and wife visiting from Milwaukee arrived home. he served in the medical corps of the 27th Division. William Bockelmann, back from overseas, served in the 6th Division infantry and in Germany with the army of occupation. Thomas Daunhauer returned Friday unhurt. he was in the machine battalion of the 6th Division from November 1 to November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Wirtzberger
Camp Sherman
Army of Occupation
Herbert Everamann
Herb
Medical Corps
333Rd Field Hospital
William Bockelmann
Bill
6Th Division
Germany
Thomas Daunhauer
Tommy
Our Present and Prospective Teachers Discussed
Dubois County letters list teachers in normals and colleges this summer with many names including Hattie Alexander Sophia Arensman Beatrice Ash and Supts Hutchison Livingstone Owens and Wibbeler. High school graduates aiming to teach attend normal school with names such as Helen Beckman Delia Doane Freds Friel and Lara Rowland. The local O's held a hall blow-out with Reno a highlight and Victor Ollevine supplying music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County
Normals
Hattie Alexander
Sophia Arensman
Beatrice Ash
Roger Baker
Ruth E. Cox
Ruth Cooper
Lois Dailey
Isabelle Donahue
Blanche Eckert
Minnie Frick
Margaret Finley
Auns Goss
Mattie Hardin
N. F. Hutchison
Clara Kankel
Helen Kastner
Eva Knight
Norma Kellams
C. RK. Livingstone
Marie Little
Grace A. Lee
Frieda Lehmkubler
Mary Martin
John Laneford
Ray Murray
Edith Mitchell
Edith Maloney
Herman Martin
Edith Markle
W. D. Owens
Coy Pruitt
Nettie Pfohl
Daisey Payne
Barbara Rive
Martha Robert
Lillian Rummel
Helen Beckman
Delia Doane
Freds Friel
Wava Line
Edith Strassell
Lara Rowland
Florence Brinkmeyer
Albert Chanley
Edith Ellis
Elva Morgan
Everett Perkins
Florence Doigherty
Dewey Jeffers
Aveline Urich
Grace Vaughan
Myrtle Asbell
Edith Cave
James Cummins
Mabel Ellis
Louis Prechtel
Elmer Zehr
Death of M G Donahue at Birdseye Hospital
M T A. M G Donahue died in a hospital at Loulaville Monday night. Bariel took place on Birdseye Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mta
M.G. Donahue
Birdseye
Loulaville Monnaywight
Bariel
Sisters to Spend Summer at Notre Dame
Sisters M Colletta and M Cyrilla depart June 24 for Notre Dame to pursue post graduate studies in Education History and French while enhancing musical training Elocution and expression. Sister M Salesia and Sister M Hilda depart for Washington D C to continue college work and take summer courses. Ferdinand Indiana Benedictine sisters receive supportive blessing from Rev Mother Seraphine and praised zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coletta
Cyrilla
M. Salesia
Cannelton
Washington D.C
M. Hilda
St. Benedict of Ferdinand
Indiana
Seraphine
Prices and Charity Spread Across Europe and States
The report notes that shoes cost 55 dollars a pair and spool cotton 12 dollars, with a suit at 240 dollars, as Europe faces cheaper goods. Americans donate surplus clothing to aid overseas relief, with 241 Red Cross chapters in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky sending 330 tons of garments and daily shipments continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Red Cross
Stores Close Friday for National Holiday
The undersigned announce store closures on Friday July 4 on account of a national holiday. Jacob Bartley Jr Beckerhoff Muller, Mr and Mrs C R Lancaster of Owensboro Kentucky passed through town in their new aperson car bought for 4000 dollars taking Misa Clara Achilling to her home near Ferdinand then to French Lick for a spell at the springs before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bartley, Jr
Beckerhoff & Muller
Hoffmann KOd by Ball In Back Churchyard Game
Albert Hoffmann was knocked unconscious by a ball during a Sunday afternoon baseball game behind the church fleet. He was revived by a physician, taken home, and is reported ready for another game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hoffmann
Church Fleet
Interesting Notes on Cabbage Pests and Seed Wheat Supply
County agent details control of cabbage worm damage from arsenate of lead and alternative remedies. Warns against human risk but notes outer leaves carry the toxin, with minimal danger when preparing cabbage. Recommends heat treating seed wheat and sanitizing seed to prevent scab and loose smut amid scarce good seed this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
F. E. Robbines
Robbins
Glorious Fourth Planned in Ferdinand Garden
A grand Fourth of July celebration will be held in Senninger's garden next Friday managed by Hubert Quante. Refreshments will be served and music provided by C. J. Metzger A. J. Reinacker Marie Fleig and Marcelo Quante. Come to Ferdinand for a day of activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senninger’s
Hubert Quante
Fol
Two Students to Indiana University From Each Co
The Acts of 1019 provide that Indiana University trustees pay all contingent fees for two students from each county via the county superintendent of schools. Preference goes to the student with the highest overall high school average in the county, with subsequent preference by rank of average. Interested individuals should contact the county superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana University
Couuty Superintendent of Schools
Cream delivery shifted to Saturday after holiday
The stores will receive Cream on Saturday July 6 due to Friday July 4 closings. Jacob Bartley Jr Reckelhof and Maller note two school commencement programs, one at Lemmon church Saturday evening June 28 and another at Beech Grove Dnabois Tuesday evening June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bartley, Jr
Reckelhof& & Maller
Lemmon Church
Beech Grove Dnabois
Seed and Wheat Crop Advice From County Agent
County Agent H. C. Thompson urges farmers to select disease free seed, use the fanning mill, and arrange wheat crop insurance for the following year to protect acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Thompson
Aged Farmer Charles Pond Dies at 71
Charles Pond, a well known Ferdinand farmer born in Ohio, died suddenly at his home after a five month illness. He was 71 years old and survived by eleven children, with his wife predeceased him by 23 years. Funeral services and interment at St. Ferdinand Cemetery followed a requiem mass at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pond
Mr. Pond
Ohio
Ferdinand
Itis
Frank
Charles Jr
Henry
St. Meinrad
Fred
Harrison, Ark
William and
Albert
Bedford
John
Earnk Trotter
Henry Mueller
John Heilers
Peter Wassing
Louisville
St. Ferdinand
Germans Sign Treaty Terms Amid Peace Ambiguity
A pressed note from the German government states unconditional acceptance of the treaty terms, while framing the peace as violent. The signing ceremony is scheduled for today, with Allied forces ready to advance if Germany refused. Report mentions American soldiers awaiting orders to return home and notes a postponed campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Field Marshal
Foch
Also Mentioned on This Page
O's
Reno
Victor Ollevine
Notre Dame
M. Coletta
M. Corrilla
A. I
John Buschkoetter
St. Anthony
Wendell Wagner
Wagjner
Buschkretter
Evansville
John Rewolinski
Milwaukee, Wis
Sophia Nowak
Manistee, Mich
Town
Lannox Oil & Paint Co
Cleveland
Ferdinand Machine Works
Mt. Carmel, Ill
J. P. James
Theodore Stetter
Laura Hedinger
Fleok
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