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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

9

Jury Selections For Coming Term In Circuit Court

Circuit Court convenes March 1 with battery with intent and a long docket. Cases set for March 22 to April 7 include contract disputes with Wm Weathers and others, grand larceny, assault and battery, fornication and adultery, fraud, and a divorce suit Mattie Sendelweck vs William Sendelweck. Grand and petit jurors listed from multiple townships.

Circuit Court Mattie Sendelweck William J. Sendelweck Jasper

Fee Bill in Dubois County for Rail Road Cost in Ferdinand

Dubois County Indiana August Term 1919 reports a fee bill of 210 dollars against Peter Muller and others for assessing and reporting estimates of railroad costs in Ferdinand Township. Sheriff Nordhoff and Auditor Seng note payment due by April 1st with each signer owing 2.80, arranged via Beckmann State Bank.

Board of Commissioners Dubois County Indiana Ed C. Landgrebe Peter Muller Rock Roads Ferdinand Township R. R Beckmann State Bank Robert Nordhoff

Prominent Farmer Henry Wessel Dies at 67

Henry Wessel a longtime farmer near town died last Friday after a short illness. He was born on the family farm and lived there all his life at age 67 years 4 months 8 days. The body rested in St Ferdinand cemetery after a requiem mass. He leaves wife three sons Joe Ben William and four daughters Ida Ella Ed Durchholz St Anthony and Mrs Martin Weyer. Sister Mrs Henry Reutmann also survives.

Henry Wessel John Henry Wessel St. Ferdinand Joe Ben William Ed Durchholz St. Anthony Martin Weyer Ida Ella Wessel Henry Reutmann

O Bannon Urged for Democratic Nomination in 1920

Hon J L O Bannon of New Albany visited Charlestown on Monday to discuss his candidacy for Congress. The Citizen Record notes his 1916 race, district-wide speeches, and argues he should be nominated in 1920 to restore the Democratic majority and lead an active campaign.

J. L. O’bannon New Albany Charlestown Congress Citizen Record Indiana Ady

Reinacker Company assumes J H Beckmann & Sauer name

On March 10 1920 Reinacker Company announced it takes charge of the Beckmann and Sauer business under its own name and seeks continued patronage with full satisfaction promised. John B Schmitt sold three acres to Ben Schaeffer for 1000. Schaeffer bought two more from Herman Leng last week. County Clerk Chas Bartley purchased the George Frick farm near Brettville for 7000, 121 acres. For sale several properties in Ferdinand, cash or terms. A severe electrical storm with rain and hail passed Ferdinand Monday night.

J. H. Beckmann & Sauer John B. Schmitt Ben Schaeffer Mr. Schaeffer Herman Leng Ben Chas. Bartley George Frick Brettville Ferdinand John H. Keratiens

Help the Armenian Children Reach Indiana Hearts

Mrs. E C Rumpler appeals Indiana women to sponsor Near East Relief for 250000 Armenian orphans. She describes emaciated children pleading for food and shelter, urging Hoosier sisterhood to sacrifice and aid the perishing youngsters.

Indiana E. C. Rumpler Near East Armenia

Church Notices Listing for Parish Families

Mon Jos and B Schlachter listed by Henry Lueken. Tue Xaver Ballis and Henry Wessel noted. Wed Grandparents of A Lueken Elizabeth Lange mentioned. Thu Dr V Knapp and Caroline Brinkmann appear. Fri Parents of August Remke Robert Lange listed. Sat John Schneiders Sr John Hassfurther noted. Congregation prayers.

Jos B. Schlachter Henry Lueken Xaver Ballis Henry Wessel August Remke Robert Lange John Schneiders Sr John Hassfurther

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate

Notice is hereby given to the creditors heirs and legatees of Gertrude Stallmann deceased to appear in the Dubois Circuit Court Jasper Indiana on March 29 1920 and show cause why the Final Settlement Accounts with the estate should not be approved heirs to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness The Clerk and Seal of said court this 8th day of March 1920 Charles H Bartley Clerk of Dubois Circuit Court

Gertrude Stallmann Dubois Jasper Indiana Charles H. Bartley Dubois Circuit

Reinacker Company Buys Beckmann and Sauer Plant

The Beckmann and Sauer plant was purchased by Albert J. Reinacker and will operate as Reinacker Company. John P. Reinacker and sons Albert and Renus will run the business, with Albert as general manager. The firm plans to specialize in one product and continue porch furniture manufacture.

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 Across Numerous Parcels

A sequence of 1920s land transfers in Ferdinand lists parcels and prices including John Laake to Joseph A. Laake for 160 acres lot 148 at $1000 and John Laake to Emma Laake for lots 25 26 27 at $500. Other transfers include Leonard Muller to Frank Reckelhoff for 4 lots 222 at $1700 and Catherine Beckmann to Muller & Muller for parts of lots 31 32 at $5000. The report also notes a severe burn incident to Karl Olinger and local business activity at the Ferdinand plant with upcoming season listings from August Maffenbeier and an inquiry about farm land for sale by Ulantio Jonen.

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 Weyer Leopold Klueh Frank M. Kraus

Deaths at Jasper Prompt Local Notices

In Jasper, Mrs. Margaret Scherer age 57 died last Wednesday. Ben Krodel Sr age 65 died Saturday evening at six o clock. The six year old daughter of Herman Fromme died Monday morning.

Margaret Scherer Ben Krodel, Sr Herman Fromme

Card of Thanks for Henry Wessel

Acknowledges neighbors and friends who helped during illness and death of Henry Wessel. Mrs. Henry Wessel and family thank attendees at the funeral in Monday morning services including Stephen Herry of Louisville and several relatives from Jasper St. Anthony and Siberia.

Henry Wessel Henry Weslsel Stephen Herry Louisville Wm. Seugers Ben Burke Jasper Henry Johannemann Herman Burke Jacob Klein St. Anthony Anna Elmer William Siberia

Johnsburg Community Local Notes

Mrs Henry Schwoeppe visited Louisville for a few days. C E Allen of Huntingburg came on business. Miss Rose Schnell of Schnellville spent time with Mrs Naoma Schnell. George and Emmett Kemp traveled to Huntingburg. Robert Hohl went to Huntingburg. John Roach attended English Sunday morning. Mike Hohl visited Huntingburg on Monday. Asa Seneff of Dale was here Monday. Mr and Mrs Byrd Kemp and child left for Degonia Tuesday. D H Hart of Boonville was here Tuesday.

Henry Schwoeppe Louisville Rose Schnell Schnellville Naoma Schnell John Roach English Mike Hohl Huntingburg

Notice to settle accounts of late Dr V Knapp

All persons indebted to or having an account against the late Dr V Knapp are asked to settle or present claims on or before April 1st 1920. For sale a brown Swiss male calf information from Ed Hohl and J H Beckmann noted.

Beckmann’ State Bank For Exchange Dr. V. Knapp Herbert Mueller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chas. Summers Et al Wm. Weathers State George Gerber Clarence Snyder Otto Leng Wm. Cave Traylor & Kemp Jacob Friedmann Joseph Brelage Rosa Brelage George Summers Jos. Case Myrtle Powell Leslie Stanfield Porter Hunt Marshal Hunt Wm. C. Devine Florian Ackermann Bainbridge S. T. Katterhenry Patoka Christ Ring Cass Joseph L. Eversmann Ben Huelsmann Madison John J. Partenheimer Hall Petit Victor Drach Jackson Michael J. Neumann Columbia Mike J. Popp Boone Henry Pope Charles Hobbs Jefferson Henry 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 State of Indiana Jacob H. Leng Frank Muller Hubert Quante Ben Seufert Bernard Buening Henry Haake Albert Weaver Frank A. Steltenpohl Wm. R. Saver Frank Altmann Henry Steltenpohl J. H. Beckmann John B 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 Niehaws George Hedinger Joseph Petry Ben Krampe John Seger Wm. Wirtzberger Nick Leinenbagh A. Altmeyer Jacob H. Seng Leo Senninger Otto Boeglin Ben Laake Frank Kraus Martin Horny Raturday Cnaigratulations O’bannon A. Lueken Elizabeth Lange Caroline Brinkmann Wunudy Bartley’s Saddler B. H. Wilmers Adgeville Beckmann & Sauer Ferdinand Capital Karl Olinger Karl Hail Spoke Company Hail Duke Jack Abraham Mariah Hill St. Meinrad and August Maffenbeier Ulantio Jonen Bex Oiney Johnsburg C. E. Allen George and Emmett Kemp Robert Hohl Asa Seneff Dale
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