Ordinations at St. Meinrad May 23 25
The Abbey Chronicle reports ordination events at St. Meinrad from May 23 to May 25. Clerics receive Tonsure Lector Subdeaconate and Priesthood across Indianapolis Louisville Belleville and Kansas City. Some ordinations crown an unusually large priestly class with multiple abbey clerics. May 29 will see two more ordinations by independent bishops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jospeh Chartrand
Indianapolis
Clement Bastnagel
Henry Trapp
John Geran
Joseph Duffy
Jerome Pfau
Thomas Grath
John Flynn
Henry Ebner
Henry Doll
Clement Hunger
Diocese of
Julius Schoen
Belleville
Edward Russell
Lawrence Durbin
Louisville
Kansas City
Bernard Kunkel
Leo Reis
Marcus Ohligschlaeger
Placidus Kempf
Meinrad Hoffmann
Hilary de Jean
Edgar O’connor
Urban Sondermann
Edward Bockhold
Leo Creeden
Francis Dick
Drum
Des Moines
Notice to Bidders for Town School House Painting
The Ferdinand School Board announces bids due June 12, 1920 at 2:00 p.m. at Rev J B Schorn’s office for painting the town school house including woodwork two coats of Eagle white lead and linseed oil roof coat of red roofing paint and sash and blinds repairs. Bids may be rejected. Also notices about Euchre fundraiser by the Young Ladies Society and Bartley’s Store advertising mens hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Schorn
Ferdinand School Board
J. B. Schorno
John Schnieders
Treas
Alois Gerber
Kay to Give Chalk Talk in Ferdinand
The Knights of Columbus will host K. K. Knecht in Ferdinand for a chalk talk on cartoons and cartoonist life. Knecht, known for his Evansville Courier cartoons, will visit Ferdinand for the first time after engagements in Huntingburg and nearby towns, drawing and explaining his work to produce laughter for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Ferdinand
K. K. Knecht
Evansville
Knecht
Knights of Columbus
K.K.K
Huntingburg
All
Memory's Tribute on Decoration Day
A Memorial Day address urges Americans to honor the dead on May thirtieth and renew devotion to nation and liberty. It invokes Lincoln and the ideals of government by the people, emphasizing reverence, citizenship, and a new birth of freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Young Couple Married at St Ferdinand Church
Harry Gehlhausen youngest son of Mrs. Frank X. Gehlhausen and Miss Charlotte Reutmann youngest daughter of Mrs. John Withag were wed at St. Ferdinand church Tuesday at 7 30 am with attendants Mrs. Alvina Stranger and Miss Rosa Gehlhausen. After a wedding breakfast at the bride's sister’s home celebrations continued at John Withag's residence and a free dance followed in Senninger's hall. The couple will live in Louisville where Harry works at Avery Plow Works foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gehlhausen
Frank X. Gehlhausen
Charlotte Reutmann
John Withag
St. Ferdinand Church
J. B. Schorno
Alvina Stranger
Rosa Gehlhausen
Henry Nversmann
Senninger’s Hall
Louisville
Harry
Avery Plow Works
Wedding at St Meinrad Marks Local Matchup
Miss Frances Fischer and Anton Schnellenberger were married at St. Meinrad Indiana on Tuesday at 5:00 AM. Attendants were Albert Schlachter and Joseph Fussenegger. They will reside in Louisville after the ceremony. Local residents Mr and Mrs John Schnieders Jr and others hosted a Sunday gathering with cards and turtle soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad Ind
Frances Fischer
Frank Fischer
Anton Schnellenberger
Frances Schnellenberger
Albert Schlachter
Joseph Fussenegger
Louisville
John Schnieders, Jr
A. F. Gugsell
John Bartley
John Russ, Jr
Early Bird Gets the Worm Paint Sale Notice
Paint order urges customers to buy now and have it when needed. Joe Bartley and family, ill with measles at Brettville, are improving. Euchre planned at the parochial school hall on Sunday afternoon May 30. For sale good work horse. Overalls and jackets at Bartley’s Store.
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Mill St. Jasper Ind
Joe Bartley
Brettville
Euchre
Doings at the County Capitol
Several new suits were filed in the Dubois circuit court this past week. Mayme M Baker vs John J Baker seeks divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Mattie E B Waddle vs Amos Waddle also seeks divorce on cruelty. Anna M Schurz and John S J Schurz sue Elizabeth Schurz and Rosa W Schurz for partition of real estate. Charles W Schurtz sues Charles J Shoulders on a complaint. Roy C Wagner vs Mattie Wagner seeks divorce on cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Mayme M. Baker
John J. Baker
Mattie EB. Waddle
Amos Waddle
Anna M. Schurz
John S. J. Schurz
Elizabeth Schurz
Rosa W. Schurz
Charles W. Schurtz
Charles J. Shoulders
Roy C. Wagner
Mattie Wagner
Local marriages and notices from Huntingburg and Ferdinand
Marriage licenses issued for Oscar Messmer and Anna Neuhoff, Harry Gehlhausen and Charlotte Reutmann, John Brosmer and Mary Brames, plus Henrietta Hollinden and Elmer Marking announced at St. Ferdinand church. Vincent Metzger loses a 700 pound hog on Monday en route to town. Euchre event hosted by the Young Ladies Society planned for Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Messmer
Anna Neuhoff
Huntingburg
Harry Gehlhausen
Charlotte Reutmann
Ferdinand
John Brosmer
Mary Brames
Sehnellville
Henrietta Hollinden
Elmer Marking
Louisville
St. Ferdinand
Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations Holds Unified Conference
Indiana farmers convened in Indianapolis to halt internal strife and back current officers. A 10 member investigative committee will handle complaints by June 5, with John G Brown presiding. Report shows membership cost per head is 27 cents, guaranty fund rising to 6.7 percent of receipts. R L Thompson named to Second district board. Knights of Columbus held a shooting match at their ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
John G. Brown
Monon
W.H. Newson
Bartholmew County
Earl Crawford
Wayne County
F. J. Goodwin
Warren County
Asa Matthews
St. Joseph County
E. Hastings
Posey County
G. M. Christ
Jennings County
A. Cheeran
Noble County
Arthur Thompson
Wabash County
Lewis Harris
Daviess County
S. Davis
Newton County
F. J. Gooodwine
West Lebanon
Indiana
E. BE. Reynolds
Federation
Reynolds
R. L. Thompson
Topeka
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Picnic Set for Ferdinand June 6
Ferdinand's Jasper Council No. 1584 Knights of Columbus announces its first local picnic at Senninger's Lion Garden on Sunday June 6. The event promises new attractions games and ample food and drink with a brass band featuring former Ferdinand players. Members invite all to enjoy a welcoming day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Jasper Council
Knights of Columbus
Senninger
Lion Garden
K. C's
K. C
Quick Settlements by War Risk Bureau Announced
Settlement of 127,151 insurance claims for death and total permanent disability, totaling $1,135,552,173.45, is announced by Director R. G. Cholmeley Jones. Only 5,119 claims are pending, many beneficiaries in foreign countries. final evidence of death takes about five days for first checks, while total disability awards are issued within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Cholmeley Jones
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Compensation and Insurance Claims Division
Bureau
Real Estate Transfers Listing Several Property Trades
Real estate transfers record multiple deeds including Catherine Karlin to several buyers on Celestine lots with payments of 66.67 and 66.66, Jos W Haas to Ignatz Fried man for Schnell ville parcels 59, Mary Gutgsell to Joseph Buech ler for 12 acres, Buechler to Gutgsell for 81.50 acres for $1, and additional transfers among Katterhenry Kellams Hoffmann Gehlhauser Roos and trust properties with amounts ranging from $1 to $6500 and various acreages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Karlin
Ben Fromme
Celestine
John B. Teder
Jos. W. Haas
Ignatz L. Friedman
Schnellville
Mary Gutgsell
Joseph Buechler
Wm. Gutgsell
Ben T. Katterhenry
Hassell A. Kellams
Huntingburg
John Hoffmann
Henry J. Gehlhausen
Mary Ann Roos
Mayme Gehlshausen
Ferdinand
Ireland
Dubois Lodge
Robert Nordhoff
Jacob Seigler
Henry Schepers
Katherine Schepers
Ed J. Sendelweck
John H. Senderweck
Joseph Friedman
Barbara Harder
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Bartley
Fair City
Standard Paint & Lead Works
Goodyear
Frank Deie
Mill St. Woese Voy
Dasper
ST. Meinrad
Bartley’s
Vincent Metzger
Farmers Organization
WAR Risk Bureau
Joseph Heidelbeck
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