Ida Hagen Resigns From Local Post Office After Years of Service
Ferdinand Railroad Co. will run a special Sunday night train from Huntingburg to cover the play Heart of Alabama. Mrs Louis Lemmer died at her daughter near Mariah Hill aged about 89. John Haug rejoices over a bouncing baby boy born Wednesday night. Local ads note dressings for stone whitening, dental services, and farming implements from Wey er & Laake Co. Ferdinand residents move to new homes, and a crowd celebrates at Paul Schmetzki’s home. The Huntingtonburg Independent gains a new dress and prints items urging readers to submit personal notices. special Sunday rail fare offers are listed, and Demuth buys the town’s first sheep shearing machine from Beckmann with plans to shear 38 sheep weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis. Lemmer
Notice Bans Rubbish Tossing in Ferdinand Town Limits
Town Marshal Gustave Woerter warns residents no one may throw rubbish in streets or gutters of Ferdinand. Violators will be prosecuted under local authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Gustav Woerter
Ferdinand's Market and Country Produce Ad Update
Local market listing notes prices for onions bacon hams flour and grain. The page includes names such as Ferdinand Kineh John Schmidt Henry Saalaann and wedding notices for Hoing Buschkostter Linder Gerhart Anffarth Wilhelm and Willmers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Kineh
John Schmidt
Heoury
Saalaann
Hoing-Buschkostter
Jon
Linder
Gerhart
Anffarth
Thuraday
Wilhelm
Bick Wermert
Heras
Local residents attend town events and meet in Jasper region
Personal notices list residents visiting from Jasper Huntingburg St Marys and Vincennes including Oscar Snyder Norbert Gehlhausen Mrs Renner Temple von Gilbert and many others. Stops include St Meinrad Louisville Indianapolis and St Meinrad Abbey with notes on carpen ters builders and a petrified rib exhibit.
Heart of Alabama to Be Staged at St. Ferdinand School Hall
Theatrical producer Jack Champion presents the Southern play Heart of Alabama next Sunday at St. Ferdinand School Hall with Grace Richmond as Marcella DeVeaux. Local cast, costumes, and stage effects ensure a first class production, seating at Reckelhoff and Mullers.
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Jack Champion
Heart of Alabama
St. Ferdinand School Hall
Gale
Reckelhoff & Mullers
Friends of The NEWS letters show subscription renewals
The letters from readers in Fort Smith Arkansas Ferdinand Indiana Louisville Kentucky Tell City Indiana and Fort Smith again express loyalty and renewals for The Ferdinand News with readers sending one dollar for a year and noting subscription details and satisfaction
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Ft. Smith
Ark
Henry Haake
Ferdinand News
Ferdinand
Indiana
Katie Saalman
Mr. Quante
Beare
Death of Mary Kankler at 26 spans grief in town
Mary Kankler daughter of Mrs John Kankler living four miles from town died Tuesday night at age 26. Cause of death dropsy. Remains interred this morning at St Ferdinand cemetery. She leaves two brothers three sisters and an aged mother to mourn her loss. The bereaved extend sympathy.
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Mary’Kankler
John Kankler
St. Ferdinad
Deceased Soldiers Resting In 8th Ferdinand Cemetery
List of soldiers laid to rest in the 8th Ferdinand cemetery includes Henry Timmerman Jack Jogum Leopold Neusch Andress Madlon Henry Wetenhost Joe Elsner Joe Madson Nick Ketaner August Kalkman Gerd Brumley John Titt Peter Seger Frank Senninger Anton Forstine Ben Knust Egidne Zink Ferdinand Wagner John Schmidt and others relatives urged to decorate graves. signed J H Beckmann.
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8Th Ferdinand
Henry Timmerman
N. 8
Jack Jogum
Leopold Neusch
Andress Madlon
Henry Wetenhost
Joe Elsner
Kentucky
Joe Madson
Nick Ketaner
Ind
August Kalkman
Gerd Brumley
John Titt
Real Estate Transfers in Local Transactions
The record lists numerous property transfers from Jos Gutzweiler to multiple buyers including Andy Fritch Theo Werner Ignatz Fuhn and Edward Buechler with various lots and prices. Other transfers include Elizabeth Chastain to Chas Nicer, J Albert M Bohnert to Andrew W Henry and J N Jones pilot 1 Birdseye with values noted.
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Jos
Gutzweiler
Andy Fritch
Jasper
Jos Gutzweiler
Theo. Werner
Ignatz Fuhn
Joa
Edward Buechler
Elizabeth Chastain
Chas. Nicer
Ceca
Holland
Theo
Josephine Ecketein
John Albert M. Bohnert
Andrew W. Henry B. Tormohlen
Jacob Geiss
Berger
Kunkel
Eckerle
E. M
C. R. Ridenaur
J. N. Jones
Birdseye
Heitman’s
DAVID AND JONATHAN Five Act Tragedy At BT MeInrad College
St Meinrad College schedules a five act biblical tragedy David and Jonathan on May 23 and May 30. Doors open 2 30 p m curtain 3 p m. The week includes Rogation processions and Ascension day observances with first Holy Communion for many children. Local events note corn planting and a new buggy for George Becher.
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David and
Jonathan
BT. Meeinrad College
Mrs Raleigh Hayes Guests In Evanaville This Week
A lengthy church report notes Mrs Raleigh Hayes from Evanaville as a guest of relatives during the week. A class of thirteen made their first holy Communion on Ascension. Franie Bockting returned from Rockport. The marriage of Minnie Seifert to Simon Nord was published in church notices. Sampson Jones of Huaffmen visited relatives. Church exterior plastering underway ahead of new imported windows arriving last week.
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Raleigh Hayes
Evanaville
Out
Mica Minnie Seifert
Simon
Nord
Our Church Sunday
Local Social News from Fulda and Nearby
Fulda notes include visits by Mrs. Frank Petry and Thomas Schneider guests, Joe Miller buying a threshing outfit, and Mr Collignon hosting a 21st birthday. The engagement of Joseph Hildenbrand and Rosa Waldbach is announced, with dances, religious processions to Monte Carmelo, and Ascension day holy communion plans for sixteen children.
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Paulina Collignon
Adam Miller
Joseph Hildenbrand
Rosa Waldbach
Tell City
Sanany
Local Couple Wed in Simple DeGonis Ceremony
In a small ceremony at DeGonis last Thursday Rev Doffet joined Heneiny Jhevepe and Florence Jeffer to unite in marriage. Attendants included Mr and Mrs J W Jeffer, Willis Hensley, and Mrs Ed Hensley. Afterward a brief bridal party drive to Peete took place with Neals in attendance.
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Guardan Bours
Huntingburg
Jasper Reda
Wayner & Laake Co
Ida Hagen
Ferdinand Railroad. Co
John "Haug
Nike
Beckmann & Sauer
E. J. Kilian
Ork
McCormick
Weyer & Laake Co
Wm. Ponch
Louieville
Maday
Bensaing
Paul Schmetzki
Dr. Knapp
Doc
Hubtingburg
Ite
Éboost
Southern Railway
Louisville
MT. Carmel
J. O. Beam
Jkz
J. Sonia
Ferdinand Demuth
Henry Beckmann
Demuth
Oscar Snyder
Norbert Gehl-hausen
Andy Renner
Huntingtorg
Oscar Temple
von Gilbert
Pranaville
Henry Bremer
Edward H. Wagner
J. F. Wagner and Sons
Bosh Builders
Fred Erhart
Elune
St. Marya
Waa
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Leo Gehlhausen
J.C. Goldbach
Ohio River
St. Meinlpad Abbey
Peter Gerber
Indianapolis
Joe Kuntz
Agnes Milheiser
St. Meinrad
Henry Schum
St. Henry
Andy Buechler
Englebert |Dilger
Leo and
Ollie Seufert
J. H. Beckmann
Louis Saver
Cornelia
Ida Beckmann
Ben Gerst
Casper Schuler
Raymond
Kirby
Agnes
Louia Heitz
Andreas Bauer
Louiaville
Mathias Olinger
Wm. Salim and
Tom Hill
Troy
Dr. James
John Becher
Vincennes
William Marlett
French Lick
Dennis Bruce
Dale
Machine Works
Johanna
Auguste Hoffman
Theodore Fisher
Wm. R. Sauer
Herbert Senninger
Minnie ‘Seger
Maggie Dieckman
Calumet
Lake
Emil Bretz
Sherman Kellinus
Thureday
Mary
Philippe
An.b
Heart ‘of Alabama
St Ferdinand School Hall
Friends of the News
Eneuvun
Frank B. Mller
Fort Smith, Ark
Industrial School
John
Cons
H. Bartley
H. Haake
Henry
Veillaed Bros
Mary Kankler
Argag
St.Meinrad
Joseph Wall & Co
Isidore Egtoff
Glennonville
George Becher
Abbey
Monte Ossino
Pew
Haly
T Church
Ohio
Charles Hordo
Iabper
Hig
Wits
Ness
Franie Bockting
Rockport
Sts
Sampson Jones
Huaffmen
Ourttown
Fulda
Frank Petry
Thomas Schneider
Maxville
Anton Haller
Joe Miller
Ferd. Collignon
Joe i
Monte Caaino
Joseph Villinger
Andy’ Rupprecht
Wm.Schate
Home Follia
B. O. Birchler
Edward Schaffer Beler
Edward — Lohrlein
Ed Zoglman
Edward
Schate
Ohd Lindauer
Frank Boertke
Max Winger
Samuel Weaver
Girks Hannah Simon
Rose “Ruippreet Rose Bohm
Maggie’ Witthne
Mary Berger
Barbara Wink
Sand
Helen Weaver
Peete
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