Ferdinand over the Top With K of C Fund
Ferdinand township reports an over subscribed Knights of Columbus War Camp Fund drive. Donors are listed by name with amounts including Frank Beckelhoff 10.00 and Mrs Berg 1.00, totaling 114.50 in contributions toward the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekmano
Herman Bolte
Seeeee
Henry Brackman
Toh Pes
Frank Bumm
Frank X. Gehl
Harry Gehlhau
Heider Bros
Wm. Helmeric
W. Hoffm
Henry Huelem
Bertha Henry Millard
Andy Holland
Mary Hassfartt
Martin Klueh
Ketzper
Mike Klueh
Frances Klueh
John Lind
Albert Luebbe
Andy Lindauer
John Lusch
Frank Meyer
J. B. Mue
Michel
Wogentetereese
Obrist Mehling
Ford Olinger
Ccccreees
John Olinger
Bam Pfeffer
Cceersseees
Frank Petry
Herman Petry
Simon Petry
Mary Rickelmann
Bertha Rickelman
Olem Reutman Dina Remke
Dobn B. Schmitt
Wm. R. Bauer
Louis Sauer
Casper Schuler
Bon Schaeffer
Jon
Bcham
Paul Schreiner
John Bohreiner
Mra, Bohreiner
Gerhard Schoenhoff
Henry Timmermann
Frank Uebelhoer
Alda Vogl
Augusta Vogl
Christ Wigger
Drone
John. Weyer
F. Wagner
Wen, Wirtaberger
Weary Receives Package From Ferdinand Sent to France
A 1918 World War I letter from Henry Timmermann in France thanks the Ferdinand Soldiers Relief Committee of Dubois County Indiana for Christmas packages sent to soldiers abroad. The note, dated May 10 1918 from Dubois Ind, expresses gratitude, prayers for peace, and health, praising local support for the war effort. It references Albert Sondermann and a package process involving Washington and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ferdinand Soldiers Relief Committee
Albert
Ferdinand
Oime
Henry Timmermann
Ferdinand Boys
Washington, D. C
Henry
Washington
Albert Sondermann
Dubois, Ind
Friends
Democratic
Dubois County
Seng
Sand
Dubois
Dubole
Jobo M, Ziegler
Dubais County Voting Error Reported in Precinct Two
An error disrupted the last week vote tally in Dubais county precinct two. Officials identify a miscount or misreport affecting early results and call for audit steps to correct the record.
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Dubais County
Tsaue
Nea He Sa
Beckmann Golden Wedding Celebrated in Ferdinand
Mr and Mrs J H Beckmann marked their fifty years of marriage with relatives and friends at their Ohio street home after mass at St Ferdinand. Harmon Beckmann born March 13 1842 served in the Civil War and built a life in Ferdinand with lumber tobacco and milling enterprises alongside his son in law Wm Sauer.
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J. H. Beckmann
Ohio Street
St. Ferdinand
Ferdinand
Mr. Beckmann
Harmen
John
Anna M
Wheeler) Beckmann
Indiana
Nashville
Atlanta
John G
Beckmann
Engelbert Dilger
Mr. Dilger
Wm. R. Sauer
J. H. Beckmann & Sauer
St. Meinrad
Slep
Kate Schmid
Koeln Am Rhein
Henry
Catharine Schmid
Laula Sauer
Better to Loan Now Than Give Later
A wartime message argues it is cheaper to win the war than risk Germany’s victory and warns of immense costs to the Government, the economy, and national liberty if the Allies lose. Born to Mr and Mrs Albert Angel on Tuesday night a baby boy was welcomed.
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United States
Mrs. Albert Angel
Local Board Seeks Volunteers for Various Rail and Gun Trades
Jasper Board posts call for volunteers including brakemen flagmen conductors engineers firemen boilermakers car repairmen gunsmiths operators instrument makers repairmen veterinarians. Only white men meeting general military service standards may apply with deadline May 20.
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Jasper
Precinct Committeemen Elected On May Saturday
New precinct committeemen were elected on Saturday May for the coming term. Names and proper details are not clearly readable in the fragment.
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Atte
Ee Fing New
Ofits
Wedding Unites Ida Nord and Bernard Seidl at Gur Neighbor Town
In Gur Neighbor Town on Tuesday morning Miss Ida Nord and Bernard Seidl were married at Our church with Rev. A. Bauer performing the ceremony. Attendants included Miss Pauline Nord and Henry Seidl. The couple celebrated with breakfast at Otto Spayd's home before returning to the groom's home for a feast. The couple are well known locally and receive best wishes for a long, happy marriage.
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Mariah Hill
Ida Nord
Bernard Seidl
Rev
A. Bauer
Misa Pauline Nord
Henry Seidl
Otto Spayd
Denry
Obituary and birthday party in Ferdinand area
Mrs John G Kippenbrok aged 55 died after two weeks illness at her home north of town. Interment was at St Ferdinand cemetery. She leaves eight children and several siblings. Mr and Mrs Anton Ebenkamp celebrated Mrs Ebenkamp s 66th birthday with a surprise party hosted by neighbors on Friday night.
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John G. Kippenbrok
Anns Wilmers
Lagrippe
St. Ferdinand
George Weyer
Harry
Leo
Frank
Bruno
Cecel
Anton Ebenkamp
Ebenkamp
Local Candidate thanks Clark Township voters after May election
A Clark Township candidate for Township Trustee thanks voters who supported them on May 7 and pledges to provide strong service if elected in November. The message expresses appreciation to each supporter and outlines a commitment to merit their trust.
Red Cross Speaking Next Monday Night
Red Cross speakers will address the public at Seninger’s hall next Monday night. Principal speakers include Rev. Father Shes and Evansville Mayor Boese.
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Red Cross
Seninger’s Hall
Father Shes
Boese
Evansville
Ferdinand list among county men in draft call
Fifty two young men from the county are to be sent to training camp in the next selective draft. In Ferdinand the named include Martin Hoge Robert Haug Sylvester Bchnieders William Reutmann Victor Roos and Edward Oser. The departure date is set for the latter part of the month with likely dry weather.
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Ferdinand
Martin Hoge
Robert Haug
Sylvester Bchnieders
William Reutmann
Victor Roos
Edward Oser
Assessors to File Reports to County Assessor
Township assessors must file their annual reports and complete returns to the County Assessor. The text mentions Senger and a focus on keeping taxes low, with warning of strong measures to maintain low izes.
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Brough Senger
Telegrams Celebrate Ferdinand Township Officials
Telegrams from Geo. R. Wilson, former county superintendent and author, congratulate Ferdinand township treasurer Joseph Sondermann and clerk Charles Bartley. Wilson, now manager of the Lite Insurance Company in Indianapolis, sent the messages to the named officials.
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Jos. Sondermann
Charles Bartley
Ferdinand Township
Joseph Sondermann
Geo. R. Wilson
Clerk Bartley
BR. Wilson
Dabole County
Wilson
Lite Insurance Company
Indianapolis
Card of Thanks from grateful family
Card thanks neighbors and friends for support during illness and death of beloved wife and mother. Special thanks to Father John John Kippenburck and children. Reminder that several on mailing list are in arrears. two weeks ago notices were sent. A dance will be held Tuesday night in Sena hall hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Everyone invited.
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Father John
John Kippenburck
America
Sena | Hall
Knights of Colamban
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Ferdinend
K. of C. Fund
Mrs. Berg
Scceeee
Veveese
Fred Bromm
Darters
Alma Bromm
Frances Dilger
Henry Everamann
Bgloff
Ccec
Ces - Jos
Ebert
Depase
Q. Fischer
Norbe
Peter Gerber
Alois Gerber
Eoue
Mra. Grewe
Victor Grewe
Norbert Gebib
Erorerny
Anon
Bau Sen
Veoe
Vane
Aseveacene
Clemens Greebler
Weary
Italso
Boye
Anenanafnl
Gur
Clark Township
Gar
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