Ordinations at Saint Meinrad Church May 23 25
The Rt. Rev. Joseph Chartrand arrives for the annual ordinations at Saint Meinrad. Seminarians receive Tonsure including Clement Bastnagel Henry Trapp John Geran Joseph Duffy Jerome Pfau and others for Indianapolis Belleville Louisville and Kansas City. Subdeacons become Deacons and several receive priesthood with Abbey clerics among the ordinands. Two others to be ordained May 29 by different 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 Ohligachlaeger
Placidus Kempf
Meinrad Hoffmann
Hilary de Jean
Edgar O’connor
Urban Sondermann
Edward Bockhold
Leo Creeden
Francis Dickhoff
Painting bid notice for Ferdinand town school house
Notice to bidders for painting the town school house on June 12 1920 at 2 00 PM at Rev J B Schorn office. Woodwork to receive two coats of Eagle white lead and linseed oil roof to receive one coat red roofing paint, sash and blinds repairs. Ferdinand School Board reserves right to reject bids. Also notices Euchre event and Bartley’s Store hat stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Schorn
Ferdinand School Board
J. B. Schorno
John Schnieders
Treas
Alois Gerber
Aec’y
K Knecht to Speak in Ferdinand at Knights Event
Cartoons by K. K. Knecht, seen daily in the Evansville Courier, will be demonstrated in Ferdinand under Knights of Columbus sponsorship. This eight year entertainer visits Ferdinand for the first time, after success in Huntingburg and nearby towns, drawing large cartoons and sharing life stories in a humor filled session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
K. K. Knecht
Evansville
Knecht
Knights of Columbus
K.K.K
Huntingburg
All
Fair City
Memory’s Tribute on Decoration Day
A discourse on Decoration Day declares millions will visit graves to honor heroes of war and peace. It links flowers to devotion guiding citizens toward a renewed birth of freedom and a government of the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milllions
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 married at St. Ferdinand on Tuesday morning. Attendants were Mrs. Alvina Stranger and Rosa Gehlhausen. After a breakfast at the bride’s sister’s home a celebration followed at John Withag’s house with a free dance in Senninger’s hall. The couple will reside in Louisville where Harry works at Avery Plow Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gehlhausen
Frank X. Gehlhausen
Charlotte Reutmann
John Withag
St. Ferdinand
J. B. Schorno
Alvina Stranger
Rosa Gehlhausen
Henry Eversmann
Senninger’s Hall
Louisville
Harry
Avery Plow Works
Fischer and Schnellenberger wed at St. Meinrad
Misa Frances Fischer youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Fischer and Anton Schnellenberger youngest son of Mrs Frances Schnellenberger were married at St Meinrad Indiana Tuesday morning at 5:00 o clock Attendants were Albert Schlachter and Joseph Fussenegger They left for Louisville to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad Ind
Misa Frances Fischer
Frank Fischer
Anton Schnellenberger
Frances Schnellenberger
Albert Schlachter
Joseph Fussenegger
Louisville
Local residents enjoy card night and turtle soup
Mr and Mrs John Schnieders Jr Dr and Mrs A F Gugeell and Mr and Mrs John Bartley spent a pleasant evening at the home of John Russ Jr last Sunday playing cards and eating turtle soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schnieders, Jr
A. F. Gugeell
John Bartley
John Russ, Jr
Early Bird Ad Promotes Paint and Local Goods
Classically styled local notices report Joe Bartley and family recovering from measles at Brettville, a parochial school euchre event on a Sunday afternoon, May 30th, and a sale at Bartley's Store offering overalls and jackets plus a good work horse for sale at the office.
Doings at the County Capitol in Dubois court filings
New suits filed in the Dubois circuit court include Mayme M. Baker versus John J. Baker for divorce on cruelty claims, Mattie E. Waddle versus Amos Waddle for divorce on cruelty claims, Anna M. Schurz and John S. Schurz versus Elizabeth Schurz and Rosa W. Schurz for partition of real estate, Charles W. Schurtz versus Charles J. Shoulders on a complaint, and Roy C. Wagner versus Mattie Wagner for divorce on cruelty claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Mayme M. Baker
John J. Baker
Mattie E. 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 listed for Huntingburg and Ferdinand towns
Marriage licenses issued for Oscar Messmer and Anna Neuhoff, Harry Gehlhausen and Charlotte Reutmann, John Brosmer and Mary Brames. Miss Henrietta Hollinden and Elmer Marking announced at St. Ferdinand church. Vincent Metzger reports a 700 pound hog died in transit. Euchre event planned by the Young Ladies Society next Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Messmer
Anna Neuhoff
Huntingburg
Harry Gehlhausen
Charlotte Reutmann
Ferdinand
John Brosmer
Mary Brames
Schnellville
Henrietta Hollinden
Elmer Marking
Louisville
St. Ferdinand
Young Ladies Society
Indiana Farmers Federation members unite to push progress
Indianapolis May 24 Special Troubl es and jealousies within the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations reached a climax as county chairmen and officers met to back current leadership. A time limit of June 5 was set for filing complaints with a ten member investigative committee to resolve charges and guide future work.
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. Chocran
Noble County
Arthur Thompson
Wabash County
Lewis Harris
Daviess County
S. Davis
Newton County
F. J. Gooodwine
West Lebanon
Indiana
E. E B. Reynolds
Federation
Reynolds
Board of Directora
R. L. Thompson
Topeka
Brench Knights of Columbus
Hell
Big Day Picnic in Ferdinand by Knights of Columbus
Ferdinand hosts the Jasper Council No. 1584 Knights of Columbus picnic at Senninger's Lion Garden on Sunday June 6. The event promises extensive preparations, new attractions, games, seats, drinks, and a brass band from former Ferdinand ensembles. Local Knights urge all to attend and 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 $1,135,552,178.45, is announced by Director R. G. Cholmeley Jones of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. Only 5,119 claims remain, with many beneficiaries abroad where communication is difficult. final evidence of death or medical examination moves quickly to issue checks, sometimes within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Cholmeley Jones
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Compensation and Insurance Claims Division
Bureau
Real Estate Transfers List Noted in Local Records
Multiple transfers record property dealings including Catherine Karlin selling lots 77 78 91 Celestine to different buyers for varied sums. Other entries list parcels in Schnellville Huntingburg Ferdinand and Dubois Lodge properties with prices and acreages. overall a compilation of transfers and related trusts and bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Karlin
Ben Fromme
Celestine
John B. Teder
Jos. W. Haas
Ignatz L. Friedman
Schnellville
Mary Gutgsell
Joseph Buechler
Wm. Gutgzell
Ben T. Katterhenry Et
Hassell A. Kellams
Huntingburg
John Hoffmann
Henry J. Gehlhausen
Mary Ann Roos
Mayme Gehlhausen
Ferdinand
Ireland
Dubois
Robert Nordhoff
Jacob Seigler
Henry Schepers
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Kay
Standard Paint & Lead Works
Goodyear
Ino
Frank Dele
Mill St
Jasper
ST. Meinrad
Geta the Worm
Mill St. Jasper Ind
Joe Bartley
Brettville
Bartley’s
Vincent Metzger
Farmers Organization
WAR Risk Bureau
Joseph Heidelbech
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