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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1916
Page
7
Death of Mrs Mary Birchler of Fulda Ind
Mrs Mary Birchler of Fulda Indiana died May 7 at her home after months of asthma. Born September 23, 1841 in Butler County Ohio, she was mother to thirteen children including Martin Melnard Ben Jon and John. Survived by many relatives and forty three grandchildren. Funeral services led by Rev Joseph Vil linger were held May 9 at eight o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulda
Ind
Mary Birchier
sButler County
Ohio
Kaer
Katherine Horm
Joseph
Stephen
Heri
Ares Martin
Melnrad
Ben
Jon
John
Louisville
Wm. Wirthwein
Here
Ehn Haner
Fairmont
Minn
Fret Pond
Harrison, Ark
John Koco
Martin Weaver
Muadoe Keller
Owensboro
Joseph Villinger
Filming Indiana Locations Face Changes for Picture
J C Hoagland of Selig Polyecope reports location challenges for the Indiana canonical film. He travels from Lafayette to Indianapolis and then Chicago to supervise staging of the Battle of Tippecanoe and Prophetstown while avoiding anachronisms. Nearby sites substitute for on site footage where modern improvements disturb authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adismapolis
Ind
Selig Polyecope Company
Indiana
Tippecanoe
Hoagland
TENTH MILESTONE OF THE NEWS
The paper marks ten years in existence with Vol 11 No 1. Editors thank readers and supporters for past years and look forward to continued patronage as the newspaper reflects on its early uphill beginnings and growing subscription list.
Marriage Licenses Registered in Saint Anthony and Surrounding Areas
Henry Wilbers and Kate Wagner of Bt. Anthony, Joseph Geskin and Clara Diere of S J. Henry, John H. Elsenhat and Lissie Vogel of Haysville, Qecar Hoffman and Dore Kress of Fosper, and Carrie associated with Tae Drege St. Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wilbers
Kate Wagner
Bt. Anthony
Joseph Geskin
Clara Diere
S J. Henry
John H. Elsenhat
Lissie Vogel
Haysville
Qecar Hoffman
Dore Kress
St. Henry
Carrie
Silver Wedding for Mr and Mrs An guat Remke
In a quiet Sunday observance their twenty fifth wedding anniversary was celebrated with children and friends. The Booster Band provided music, refreshments and cigars followed by a royal supper. A barn dance Monday evening drew a large crowd with the Banner Orchestra. The Remkes run a small farm and Mr Remke serves as township assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anguat Remke
Mrs. Kemke
Kremke
Wedding Announced for Graman Klueb and Bleck Wermert
A wedding between Graman Klueb and William Bleck Wermert is announced with events set for Thursday and Friday and family notices from J Schlachter on Saturday and Sunday at the Congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bleck Wermert
Graman-Klueb
Celebration at Corydon Marks Indiana State Centennial
The State Centennial Celebration at Corydon will run Friday and Saturday, June 3 and 4, under the Indians Historical Commission. Corydon, the first capital of Indiana, hosts ceremonies near the Constitutional Elm with a 100‑member band from Purdue and Indiana Universities providing music. Also announced in Mt. Ferdinand church were weddings: Leo Boogie to Carol ine Gehrhausen and John Nova to Rosa Seufert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
The
Indians Historical Commission
Indiana
Capitol
Purdue
Mt. Ferdinand
Leo Boogie
St. Henry
Caroline Gehrhausen
John Nova
Louisville
Rosa Seufert
Numerous Residents Visit Town From Nearby Cities
A parade of visitors and locals shows movement through Jasper and nearby towns. Deputies include Fred Grassman Evansville and Hilbert Eritch St. Henry in town during the week, with Jasper and Huntingburg guests at machines works, churches, and family gatherings. Julius Beckmann and other locals travel to Evansville for business and reunions, while families visit relatives in Rockport and St Meinrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilbert Eritch
St. Henry
Albert Bobnert
Jasper
Meldet Bros Fertilizer Sale In Town
Stop in when in town to see Spring fertilizer with 2 and 3 percent potash offered at a very cheap price by Meldet Bros. &
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meldet Bros
Wessel Denning Couple Wed at St Meinrad Church
In St Meinrad Indiana on May 11 Mary Denning married John Wessel of Ferdinand in a dawn ceremony at 8 30 AM. Joe Graman and George Wessel acted as attendants and a wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home for close relatives. The couple will reside on the groom’s Ferdinand area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad
Ind
Mary Denning
John Wessel
Ferdinand
Our Church
Joe Graman
George Wessel
Hubert Quante
Henry Schaum
Mike Mehling
Mary Page fixation stalls enlistment at Port Royal
In Louie Missouri May 11 a Boone Mo man John Sutter refused to enlist after passing his medical and requested delay until he could view the serial Strange Case of Mary Page at the Port Royal Marine Corps depot. Officials note his grit mirrors General Grant. Also reported a treasure box found in Indiana with eighty silver dollars dated 1865, a gold ring, and two pennies during building removal. Herman Helming, son of William Helming, left home last Sunday during high water and has not been heard from. Farmers expect tobacco prices to rise with a large upcoming crop due to Louisville market shortage. Harvest Queen Flour advertises modern milling at The Farmers Mill owned by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lindauer who moved to Tell City with employment promised for him. Claude Lindauer helps with the barber business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Page
United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Port Royal
8. C
Sutter
Marine Corps
Grant
United States Marine Corps
John Sutter
Boone, Mo
Indiana
Herman Helming
William Helming
Marriage at Rt. Ferdinand Church Miss Ida Schum Weds John Mehling
Ida Schum and John Mehling were married at Rt. Ferdinand Church on Tuesday morning with Rev. Father John. Attendants were Robert Schum and Lena Mehling. Regine Mehling and Emilia Dilger served as flower girls. The couple will reside on the bride’s mother’s farm near Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Schum
John Mehling
Rt. Ferdinand Church
John
Robert Schum
Lena Mehling
Regine Mehling
Emilia Dilger
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Gerhard Oeding
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T Karl Knapp
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Frank Verkamp
Bernardina Ruhe
First Capitol
Ferdinand, Ind
Army
Navy
Smithsonian Institution
New York
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Kansas City
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Fred Grassman
Evansville
Gost Gehlhausen
Mra
Joe Cebether
Troy
Albert Rumbach
Herb Mueller
Huntingburg
J. O H. Beckmann
Jacob Kuntz
Leo Snyder
Casper Haggedorn
Machine Works
Tueday
Cornelia Weaver
Grace Beatty
J. W. Jeffers
John Gerber
Evanaville
Louis Sehmidt
L. B. Jenkins
Louis Lakemeyer
Wuntingburg
Syliventer Schnieders
Cecelia Uebelher
Huntingbury
Robert Grewe
St. Mainrad
John Reinacker
Charles Koepp
V. Knapp
Victor Ballett
Mr. Robinson
Louteville
RB. J
Annie Blokwormert
Omoneboro
Cemares
Jake Bartley
Philip Bretz
Bretsville Sanday
Emory Hoffmann
South Dakota
Jota Jochum
Me. H and
Mra. O. H. Kerenzberger
Albert Roth
Berg & Hasenvar
St. Anthony
Busipuewear
Vollmer Branz
Tell City
Tell City Brewing Co
Chero Cola
Ruby Bromm
Ines
Henrietta
Clem Kolker of
Evaneville
Carolina Kemper
Mary Vogel
Rockport
Renus Reinacker
Joe Kippenbrok
Louis Sauer
Slyvester Schnieders
Robert Albert
J. H. Beckmann
Peter Gerber
Mr. Beckmann
Katy
Nora
Susie Schulte
Rosa
Tillie Schulte
Henry Klein
Anthony
Victor Clutho
Charles
Mr. Dickey
Sutherland Construction Co
Mixes Rosa Boerate
Louieville
Emma Purnbage
Tor
Rela
Tives
Louie
Sam
Boone
Ing
Edwin Lindauer
Claude Will
Menling-Schum
Goldberg
Princeton
Fleig
Brewing Co
Albert Reinacker
Weaver's Livery Stable
Ed Altmeyer
Virginia Caroline Kean
Horace M. Kean
Ireland
Aline Helmrich
Joe. F. Kitten
Arkansas
John Knapp
Evaneville Courier
Joe Bolte
John Hollinden
Bagelbert
Dilger
Boceter
Senninger's Garden
Mr. and
M Troy
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