American Education Week Proclaimed by Indiana Officials
Indiana State Department of Public Instruction urges school officials to observe American Education Week December 4 to 10 under NEA and American Legion leadership. Proclamations urged. coordination with mayors, chambers, clubs, churches. aim to inform taxpayers and boost public support for schools. In 1920 over 3000 meetings in 92 counties were held. goal to surpass those numbers. Fragments also note a separate classified item about a brick house sale at 1 Folots Place.
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State Department of Public Instruction of
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
National Educational Association
American Legion
United States
The
Chambers of Commerce
Womens Clubs
Rotary and
Kiwanis
Benj. J. Burris
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Results of Poultry Culling Campaign at Dubois County
Purdue extension and U S Department of Agriculture report results from 27 culling demonstrations in Dubois County Indiana in summer 1921. 3126 hens were evaluated with 827 culled reducing eggs from 5117 to 4821 over seven days post culling. 268 signed cards cover 29348 hens. 9098 hens or 31 percent culled from surveyed flocks.
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Jasper
Ind
Dubois County Farmers’ Association
Dubois County
Indiana Educational Survey Committee First Dubois County Report
The Indiana Educational Survey Committee presents the first Dubois County report filed by the County Superintendent. It outlines teacher counts by license type and school level, totals for various state and county categories, and notes the committee’s intent to survey all counties over the next year. Court convenes at Petersburg with Judge Dillon on the bench this week.
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Dubois County
Indiana Educational Survey Committee
County Common School
County
Vessy
Vessy Provisional Special
Vessy Life Elementary
Vessy Life High
Vessy Life
Vessy County
Petersburg
Dillon
Poultry Feeding Advice Encourages Better Egg Production
Properly balanced rations can match egg production to other livestock. If flocks underperform, study their care and seek help from this office. Future county papers will cover poultry production, aiming to make Dubois county a real poultry center with favorable climate, land, and markets. Roy S Lundin Co Agent.
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Dubois County
Roy S
Lundin, Co
Announcements for Mary Huelsmann and others 1921
A 1921 church announcement lists meals or prayers for Mary Huelsmann on Monday and for Frances Ebert Henry Beckmann Catherine Schum Thursday for Mary Seger and Joseph Gunselmann Friday honors Rosa Kraus and Henry Meyer anniversaries Saturday prayers for Joseph Krampe and Jacob Gehl anniversaries Sunday for the congregation appears in a weekly schedule of prayers and intentions.
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Mary Huelsmann
The
Holy Family
Rosa Kraus
Anniv
Henry Meyer
Joseph Krampe
Jacob Gehl
Lee Takes the Cake at Reutmann School Box Social
A large crowd attended the box social at Reutmann's school Tuesday evening. Thirty nine? No, 29 boxes competed for the cake donated by a guess. The total of 43.45 was raised. Lee Seufert won the cake. Miss Elizabeth Maloney and the pupils thank all for the success.
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Reutmann’s
Lee Seufert
Elizabeth Maloney
Adyeville Couple Weds at 7 Cents in English Style
Ed Mullen of Adyeville and Miss Emiline Hunter of Birdseye wed in English Tuesday of last week. They honeymoon in Adyeville then plan to live in Birdseye in a home described as beautiful. The column notes the editor’s health and a playful aside about the newspaper continuing print.
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Ed Mullen
Adyeville
Emiline Hunter
Birdseye
Bartley's Quality Store Offers Stork Sized Footwear
The largest stork and best selection of rubber footwear highlight Bartley’s Quality Store offerings.
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Bartley
I Quality
Bartley Bros
Ma Leppert Remembered On 75th Birthday
Ma Leppert celebrated her 75th birthday Tuesday night with a surprise from neighbor friends. Attendees included Mrs Ed Schilling Mrs Jos Lind er Mrs I Roos Mrs Philip Horney Mrs Jos Sondermann Mrs John Bartley Mrs Jake Bartley and Mrs B Seufert. A fine spread was served by her daughter Miss Laura as guests wished her many more years of happiness and health.
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Ma Leppert
Ed Schilling
Jos, Linder
I. Roos
Philip Horney
Jos
A. Sondermann
John Bartley
Jake Bartley
B. Seufert
Laura
Ferdinand Brass Band Dance and Charity Event in Senninger’s Hair
Community notices describe a Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Albert Weaver with several couples and singles attending dances to brass band music. A big dance promised for Thanksgiving Eve by the Ferdinand Brass Band in Sinninger’s hair, and local shops advertise goods and services including shoes, harness, fence wire, nails, electric fixtures, and potatoes for sale. John J Mehne sues Arson Posey on an account.
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Ferdinand
Ferdinand Brass Band
Senninger
Grandma Horny Dies at Home Near St Anthony
Mrs Victor Horny formerly Theresia Sehlachter died at her home near St Anthony Tuesday night at nine. She was aged about years and frail. Survived by sons Frank Louisville Charles Ferdinand Geom near town John Batesville and daughter Mrs O A Bigham Batesville Ind and many grandchildren. Interment in St Anthony cemetery at 8 30 this morning. May she rest in peace.
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Victor Horny
Theresia Sehlachter
St. Anthony
Horney
Frank
Louisville
Charles
Philip
Ferdinand
Geom
Near Town
John
Old Home Place
O. A. Bigham
Batesville
Ind
Marriages and local notes in Ferdinand and surrounding areas
Reports from the Louisville area cover marriages in Louisville and nearby Ferdinand along with community events. Leo Gehlhausen wed Lena Mehling and will reside in Ferdinand. A baby girl named Rosina Henryetta Marie was born to Ed Egloff and family in Dyersville, Iowa. Ferdinand Railroad Co. directors were elected: Sondermann, Muller, Sauer, Gerber, Beckmann. Other items note Mrs. J. K. Beckmann’s inquiries on lots, and various visits and licenses in the region.
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Gladden
Ed Egloff
Dyersville
Iowa
Henry Theis
Meinrad Egloff
Missa
Rosina Henryetta Marie
Egloff
Ferdinands
The
Ferdinand Railroad Co
J. A. Sondermann
Frank
Leonard Muller
William _R. Sauer
Peter Gerber
Edward
Robert Beckmann
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Educational Week
E. Dilger
Purdue University Agricultural Extension Dept
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Dubois County Board of Education
San Fernando Mission
California
Spain
Ove Cb
Frances Ebert
Henry Beckmann
Catherine Schum
Mary Seger
Joseph Gunselmann
Lee Takes
Mickie
Weyer & Fleck
Wm. R. Sauer
Cenel
John J. Mehne
Arson Posey
Bartley’s
Horny
Leo Gehlhausen
Lena Mehling
Frank Mehling
St. Meinrad
Joe Wessel
Huningburg
Edmund Hassfurher
John Hassfurther
Stelle Metager
St. Anthony’s Parish
Louisville, Ky
J. K. Beckmann
Edwin Bartley
Victor Helming
Edward Fleig
Roman Uebelher
Misses Marela
Augusta Seufert
Rose Hoge
Myrtle Daunhauer
Philip Tretter
Margaret Stetter
Albert
Anna Louise Haug
Herman Fischer
Pearl Verkamp
Schnellville
Eimma Seufert
Mrs
Watster Bohnert
Gillett, Ark
John Haug
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