Trials Set As Circuit Court Prepares For Term
Circuit Court schedules March 22 start with multiple cases set across March 24 to April 7 including contract disputes State and local charges and a divorce suit. Notable defendants include Wm Weathers George Summers Otto Leng and Rosa Brelage with juries drawn from Jasper and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Summers Et al
Wm. Weathers Et al
State Bank of Marengo
Wm. Weathers
B. F. Shavercanning Co
State
George Gerber
Clarence Snyder
Otto Leng
Fee Bill in Dubois County 1919 Civil Engineer Fees
The Dubois County Board of Commissioners approves a fee bill totaling 210 dollars for civil engineering work on railroad estimates in Ferdinand Township. Sheriff Nordhoffp notes the original claim was 800 dollars, reduced by commissioners. each signer owes 2.80 dollars, payable at Beckmann State Bank by April 1. Rural route carrier examinations were held in Huntingburg. Local residents buy and sell houses in town. Liberty Bonds exchange urged at Beckmann State Bank. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Martin Horny last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckmann State Bank
Robert Nordhoffp
Dubois County
Leo Senninger
Otto Boeglin
Huntingburg
Ferdinand
Martin Horny
Prominent farmer Henry Wessel dies at 67
Henry Wessel a prominent farmer in this community died last Friday night at his home after a short illness. He was 67 years old, born on the family farm and lived there his whole life. He leaves his wife, three sons Joe Ben William, and four daughters, plus one sister. Burial was at St. Ferdinand cemetery after a requiem mass. The NEWS extends sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wessel
John Henry Wessel
St. Ferdinand
Joe
Ben
William
Ed Durchholz
St. Anthony
Martin Weyer
Ida
Ella Wessel
Henry Reutmann
Karl Olinger
Karl
O Bannon Nominated for Congress Hint in 1920
Hon J L O Bannon of New Albany appeared in Charlestown while seeking influence as a 1920 Democratic nominee. The article lauds his 1916 race, oratorical skill, and district-wide appeal, urging his nomination to restore the party’s majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. O’bannon
New Albany
Charlestown
Congress
O’bannon
Citizen Record
Indiana
Ady
Bechmann & Sauer Change of Management Announcement
REINACKER COMPANY announces March 10 1920 as the date they take charge of J H Beckmann & Sauer and plan to continue business honestly and satisfactorily. Ben Schaetfer buys three acres for 1000 and two more acres from Herman Leng. Chas Bartley buys George Irick farm for 7000, 121 acres. Ferdinand listings for sale by John H Kerstiens. Severe electrical storm with rain and hail hits Ferdinand Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Schmitt
Ben Schaetfer
Mr. Schaetfer
Herman Leng
Ben
Chas. Bartley
George Irick
Brettville
Ferdinand
Help the 250000 Armenian Children Plea Grows in Indiana
Mrs. E C Rumpler, a noted clubwoman, leads Indiana Near East Relief efforts urging Hoosier women to aid 10 000 Armenian orphans starving and exiled after massacres. The appeal stresses a child’s plea for food shelter and clothing as part of the Indiana committee drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
E. C. Rumpler
Near East
Armenia
Church Announcements for the Week of March 21
Monday for Jos and B Schlachter listed with Henry Lueken. Tuesday Xaver Ballis and Henry Wessel noted. Wednesday grandparents of A Lueken Elizabeth Lange. Thursday Dr V Knapp Caroline Brinkmann. Friday parents of August Remke Robert Lange. Saturday John Schneiders Sr John Hassfurther. Sunday for the Congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
B. Schlachter
Henry Lueken
Xaver Ballis
Henry Wessel
A. Lueken
Elizabeth Lange
August Remke
Robert Lange
John Schneiders
John Hassfurther
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Dubois Circuit Court
Creditors heirs and legatees of Gertrude Stailmann deceased must appear in Dubois Circuit Court Jasper Indiana on March 29 1920 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirs and receive distributive shares. Witness clerk and seal of court Charles H Bartley. Also local notices of saddlery repairs and ill state of Mrs B J Wilmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Stailmann
Dubois
Jasper
Indiana
Charles H. Bartley
Dubois Circuit Court
Reinacker Company Buys Beckmann and Sauer Plant
Albert J. Reinacker acquires the Beckmann and Sauer plant, to operate as Reinacker Company. J. H. Beckmann’s age and tobacco involvement left Sauer to manage. porch furniture production swamped by orders. New firm, led by John P. Reinacker with Albert and Ren us, plans to specialize in a single article and begin operations Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Beckaman & Sauer
Albert J. Reinacker
Reinacker Company
Beckmann
Sauer
Ferdinand Electric Co
John P. Reinacker
Albert and
Renus
Albert
Transfers Involve Ferdinand Capital Land Deals And Local Notices
A series of land transfers centered on Ferdinand include John and Emma Laake, Leonard Muller, Catherine Beckmann, Frank Reckelhoff, John Haug, Anthony Haas, Josephine Boeglin, Joseph J. Weyer, Leopold Klueh and Karl Olinger with parcels in Ferdinand Schnellville and surrounding areas, amounts range from 500 to 5000 dollars. Karl Olinger suffers facial burns from a gas explosion before mass. Hail Spoke Company resumes operations at Ferdinand plant with a large contract and seasonal plans. August Maffenbeier advertises stallion Duke and jack Abraham at his barn near Mariah Hill on the St Meinrad and Mariah Hill road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laake
Joseph A. Laake
Ferdinand
Emma Laake
Leonard Muller
Frank Reckelhoff
Catherine Beckmann
Muller & Muller
John Haug
Ferdinand Olinger
Anthony Haas
Herbert A. Lueken
Schnellville
Josephine Boeglin
Joseph J. Weyer
Gerhard Weyner
Leopold Klueh
Frank M. Kraus
Hail Spoke Company
Hail
Duke
Jack Abraham
Mariah Hill
St. Meinrad and
August Maffenbeier
Farm Wanted in Olney Indiana for Sale
Advertiser seeks a farm or good land owner to contact Leslie Jones with price and description. Mail responses to Box 8 Olney Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Jones
Olney
Deaths at Jasper Reported for Three Residents
Mrs. Margaret Scherer aged 57 died last Wednesday in Jasper. Ben Krodel Sr aged 65 died Saturday evening. The six year old daughter of Herman Fromme died Monday morning in Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Scherer
Ben Krodel, Sr
Herman Fromme
Card of Thanks for Henry Wessel Funeral Support
The Wessel family expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends who aided during the illness and death of Henry Wessel. Attendees at the funeral included Stephen Herry of Louisville, Mrs. Wm. Seugers and son Ed and Mrs. Ben Burke of Jasper, Henry Johannemann, Herman Burke and Jacob Klein of St. Anthony, and Mrs. Anna Elmer and son William of Siberia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wessel
Henry Wesse
Stephen Herry
Louisville
Wm. Seugers
Ben Burke
Jasper
Henry Johannemann
Herman Burke
Jacob Klein
St. Anthony
Anna Elmer
William
Siberia
Johnsburg Social News Recap
Mrs Henry Schwoeppe traveled to Louisville for a few days visit. Cr E Allen of Huntingburg visited on Thursday. Miss Rose Schnell of Schnellville spent time with Mrs Naoma Schnell. George and Emmett Kemp were in Huntingburg Friday. Robert Hohl journeyed to Huntingburg Saturday. John Roach went to English Sunday morning. Mike Hohl visited Huntingburg Monday on business. Mr and Mrs Byrd Kemp and child left for Degonia Tuesday. D H Hart of Boonville was here Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schwoeppe
Louisville
Cr. E. Allen
Huntingburg
Rose Schnell
Schnellville
Naoma Schnell
George
Emmett Kemp
Robert Hohl
John Roach
English
Mike Hohl
Notice to settle accounts of Dr V Knapp and local sales
Notices ask all debtors of the late Dr. V. Knapp to settle or file claims by Apel Ist 1920. Mrs. Herbert Mueller lists sales of a brown Swiss male seal, a milk cow, and other inquiries refer to Ed Hohl and J. H. Beckmann. Beckmann State Bank urges tax payments. addenda mention Benglin and place ENE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. V. Knapp
Herbert Mueller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Circuit Court
Wm. Cave
Traylor & Kemp
Jacob Friedmann
Joseph Brelage
Provoke
Rosa Brelage
George Summers
Jos. Case
Myrtle Powell
Leslie Stanfield
Porter Hunt
Marshal Hunt
Wm. C. Devine
Mattie Sendelweck
William J. Sendelweck
Florian Ackermann
Bainbridge
S. T. Katterhenry
Patoka
Christ Ring
Cass
Joseph L. Eversmann
Ben Huelsmann
Madison
John J. Partenheimer
Hall
Victor Drach
Jackson
Michael J. Neumann
Columbia
Mike J. Popp
Boone
Henry Pope
Henry Pope, Harbison
Charles Hobbs
Jefferson
Flenry Schroeder
Marion
Louis Gaesser
William Rauscher
Fred W. Peters
John H Lueken
Luther Armstrong
August A. Betz
Josph P. Hodgesang
William Payton
Oscar D. Crandel
Jacob B. Nigg
Harbison
William L. Batch
Board of Commissioners
Ed C. Landgrebe
Peter Muller
Rock Roads
Ferdinand Township
the State of Indiana
Jacob H. Leng
Said
Frank Muller
Hubert Quante
Ben Seufert
Bernard Buening
Henry Haake
Albert Weaver
Frank A. Steltenpohl
Wm. R. Sauer
Frank Altmann
Henry Steltenpohl
J. H. Beckmann
Anton Voges
John A. Russ, Sr
William Helming
Jos. Buschkoetter
Frank Petry
Simon Petry
Claude Skelton
Chryst Wigger
Frank Drach
Gerhard Bolte
J. A. Sondermann
Paul Klueh
Paul Schreiner
John Uebelhor
Joseph A. Oser
Dix Hollinden
Fred L. Bromm
Henry Oeding
Alois Gerber
Joe Schnaus
Wendel Egler
Paul Goepfrich
Frank Weyer
Joseph Gerber
Frank Schlachter
Ferdinand Boeckmann
Ben Weyer
John Schnieders, Sr
Anthony Benken
Frank Metzger
Gerhard Hollinden
Ben Niehaus
George Hedinger
Joseph Petry
Ben Krampe
John Seger
Wm. Wirtzberger
Nick Leinenbach
A. Altmeyer
R. R
Jacob H. Seng
Ben Laake
Frank Kraus
Beckmann State Bank For Exchange
J. H. Beckmann & Sauer
John H. Kerstiens
V. Knapp
Caroline Brinkmann
Bartley’s Saddler’s Shop
B. J. Wilmers
Adgeville
Beckmann & Sauer
Ferdinand Capital
Johnsburg
Ed Hohl
The
Andrew
Benglin
Ene
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