Local News roundup from Ferdinand and nearby towns
Alfred Hollinden visits his sister Mrs Rupert Klueh in Ferdinand. Pic nic attendees gather in Dubois. J A Sondermann and Albert Sondermann visit for business in town. A son born to Mr and Mrs August Boehm named Edward. Mrs Karl Lindauer and children return from Louisville visit. Mrs John W Trench and Miss Margaret Tobin speak in Democratic rally. Women’s Society set annual meeting and patron feast at St Meinrad next Sunday. Tigers defeat Seminarians 15 to 5. Walter Fischer, two weeks old, dies. interment in St Meinrad cemetery. Mrs Joe Bumm of Fulda visits sister Mrs Jacob Hollander. Miss Balbina Kost of Evansville visiting parents John Kost. John Hubers of Dale in town on business. Herb Rollmann and Miss Frances Fieth announced for marriage. George Boeglin visits daughter Mrs Clara Schnell. Hubert Boeglin travels to St Meinrad. Henry Ernst, Louie Gehlhausen and Cecelia Jasper visit John Arehart’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Lindauer
Louisville
John W. Trench
Margaret Tobin
Indianapolis
Walter
George Fischer
St. Meinrad
Joe Bumm
Fulda
Jacob Hollander
Balbina Kost
Evansville
John Kost
Local Births Weddings and Visits Highlight Week
Mariah Hill reports Frank Lehr left for Louisville after a pleasant visit with home folks. Homes of John Schaeffer Jr and Linus J Spayd welcome bouncing baby boys. Miss Gertrude Hirsch of Rockport attended the Lindauer Seufert wedding. Rev A Bauer assisted during forty hours devotion in Rockport. Miss Sophia Bauer of Owensboro visited relatives here last week. An XN on the front page signals expired subscriptions and renewal is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lehr
Louisville
John Schaeffer, Jr
Linus J. Spayd
Gertrude Hirsch
Rockport
Lindauer-Seufert
Rev
A. Bauer
Local Reading Notes From Ferdinand Area
Siberia reporters note warm spell and busy farm week with clover hulls and sorghum. Gilbert Arehart, Vernon Murray attend St Meinrad dance. Clara Skelton visits Hugo Beckmann. Arehart and Lilian Linder travel to St Meinrad. George Boeglin sale draws large crowd. Emma Boeglin returns to Ferdinand Academy. John and Edwin Bender work at Ben Kemper's. mentions an approaching marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Arehart
Vernon Murray
St. Meinrad
Clara Skelton
Hugo Beckmann
Lilian Linder
George Boeglin
Emma Boeglin
Ferdinand Academy
John Bender
Edwin Bender
Ben Kemper
Market Report from Evansville on Sept 30 1920
Evansville Indiana price list shows wheat at 2.83 to 2.87 per bushel oats at 0.60 per bushel corn at 1.25 per bushel potatoes at 2.40 per tin onions at 1.34 per bushel cabbage at 2.00 per 160 pounds wool top grade washed at 4.00 per pound ginseng dry at 10.00 per 100 pounds butter creamery 58 6 spring chickens 27 each old roosters peah turkeys 0.65 per pound geese 0.0 per pound steers 80.0 per hundred chickens 12.50 per hundred and 14.00 per hundred hogs heavies 16.50 per hundred timothy No 1 hay 25.00 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Notice to Contractors for Ferdinand Township road work
The Dubois County Board of Commissioners will on October 4 1920 at 2 PM receive sealed bids for grading draining and paving highways in Ferdinand Township Dubois County Indiana. Bids must include a bond double the proposal and non collusion affidavit. The board may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Ferdinand Township
Office of the Auditor
Henry H. Kerstiens
Ferdinand Railroad Time Table July 7 1918
Time table for the Ferdinand Railroad dated July 7 1918 lists trains between Ferdinand and Huntingburg with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals. It notes connections with Southern Railway trains to Evansville Rockport Camdenton Louisville West Baden Princeton and other cities and states that all trains use the Southern Railway depot at Huntingburg Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Huntingburg &Cay
Huntingburg
Evansville
Rockport
Camnelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern
Princeton
Uannelton
Southern Railway
Hantingburg
Und
Train connections and timetable notices for July 25 1920
Southern Time Card shows Train of Eust arriving 455 a.m and transfers at Huntingburg with local service to Hiantinghare and Louisville. JOCHEM, Agent, Johnsburg, lid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eust
Huntingburg
Hiantinghare
Louisville
Jochem
Johnsburg
Lid
Hoosiers Rally Democrats in Runup to Election
Indiana Democrats campaign with unity and confidence as voters prepare to decide on November 2. The piece highlights Thomas Teveart and Carl McCulloch leading the fight for a constructive, budget-minded platform while criticizing Governor Goodrich’s administration and the state’s tax and highway policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart and
McCulloch Camas
Indianapolis
Ind
League of Nations
Voin
Goodrich
Indiana
Thomas Teveart
Senate
Taggart
Cox
Carlton B. McCulloch
Warren T. McCray
State Highway Commission
State House
McCulloch
Gondrich
Malston
McCray
MccCulloch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corres
Rena
Jasper
Alfred Hollinden
Mrs
Rupert Klueh
Dubois
J. A. Sondermann
St. Henry
Albert Sondermann
August Boehm
Edward
Womens Society
Tigers
Seminarians
John Hubers
Dale
Herb Rollmann
Frances Fieth
Clara Schnell
Hubert Boeglin
Henry Ernst
Louie Gehlhausen
Cecelia Jasper
John Arehart
Mariah Hill
Sophia Bauer
Owensboro
The
Beckmann
State Bank
Siberia
George A. McLane
Senninger Bldg
Ferdinand Railroad
Leonard Muller
GPL& Pla
Hontingburg
Ferdinnnd Township
Sid
Statimg
Nick Senninger
Tne
A. F. Gugsell
Hoosiers Rally
Goodrich Coal Commission
Jesse Eschbach
Commission
Senator Watson
School of Oratory
Harding
Vesta
DeMoit Garage
Electric Light & Power Co
Eagle “Mikadoq
Chis
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Metzger
Freinacker Company
Ferdinand, Indiana
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