First Communion Blessings for Thirty Three Children
Rev Father Odilo led thirty three children to receive their First Holy Communion on Tuesday October 5. The boys included Norman Haake Roman Weyer Albert Schilling Frank Fleck Russell Russ Charles Albert Joseph Woebkenberg Roman Woebkenberg Raymond Barth Philomen Schnieders Sylvester Schreiner William Reckelhoff Roman Zink Richard Tempel Bernard Helming Gilbert Pund Joseph Schultheis Arthur Gehlhausen and Roman Hoge. The girls were Virlee Metzger Virginia Gehlhausen Mary Etta Steltenpohl Cornelia Petry Lorina Ozer Stella Horlander Ellenora Boeglin Almeda Schilling Dorothy Gerber Dolores Mueller Delina Remke Laura Kitten Mildred Mehling and Lorina Denning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Haake
Roman Weyer
Albert Schilling
Frank Fleck
Russell Russ
Charles Albert
Joseph Woebkenberg
Roman Woebkenberg
Raymond Barth
Philomen' Schnieders
Sylvester Schreiner
William Reckelhoff
Roman Zink
Richard Tempel
Bernard Helming
Gilbert Pund
Joseph Schultheis
Arthur Gehlhausen
Roman Hoge
Virlee Metzger
Virginia Gehlhasuen
Mary Etta Steltenpohl
Cornelia Petry
Lorina Ozer
Stella Horlander
Ellenora Boeglin
Almeda Schilling
Dorothy Gerber
Dolores Mueller
Delina Remke
Laura Kitten
Mildred Mehling
Lorina Denning
New September Additions to Subscribership List
A September report shows twelve new subscribers added to the list. Names include Ella Wirtzberger Cincinnati Ohio John Mullis St Meinrad Indiana Joe Wigger Ferdinand Indiana Ben Tretter Granite City Illinois Katie Remke Louisville Kentucky Mrs F Fehribach Louisville Kentucky M Wollenman Bloomington Indiana Theodore Hulsmann Velpen Indiana Joe Fleck Ferdinand Indiana Henry Tretter Ferdinand Indiana O V Schneider Princeton Indiana A Whitehouse Los Angeles California. The note asserts no fictitious names were published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wirtzberger
Cincinnati
John Mullis
St. Meinrad
Ind
Joe Wigger
Ferdinand
Ben Tretter
Granite City
Katie Remke
Louisville
F. Fehribach
M. Wollenman
Bloomington
Theodore Hulsmann
Velpen
Joe Fleck
Henry Tretter
O. V. Schneider
Princeton
Town Board Orders Eight Concrete Crossings Built
The Town Board of Trustees orders eight concrete crossings five to seven feet wide. Five completed: two on Indiana street at Virginia and Missouri, one at Virginia and one at Missouri on Indiana street, and one on Ohio on Jackson street. A continuous walk now stretches from Ohio Street to the depot along Indiana Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Board of Trustees
Indiana Street
Virginia
Missouri
Ohio
Jackson Street
Ohio Street
Depot
Evansville Exposition and editor vacation notice
The office will close from Oct 9 to Oct 11 for a short editor and family vacation. Evansville Exposition runs Oct 4 to 16 featuring agricultural and livestock displays with Purdue exhibition coming. John Jochim of Evansville visited town, in good health and looking older than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Indianapolis
John Jochim
Evansville
Jesper
Mr. Joching
Etil Hale
Officers Commended For Faithful Services In Indiana
A state federation committee reports officers of the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations were commended for faithful service. The 10 member panel found some criticisms justified but urged constructive contact and praise the federation’s growth to about 70,000 members since its 1919 founding. The Hoosier Farmer Organized publication will continue as a publicity medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Benjamin F. Biliter
Huntington
Farmers’ Guide
Indiana
Hoosier Farmer Organized
W. H. Newsom
Elizabethtown
Frank J. Goodwine
West Lebanon
Earl Crawford
Milton
Thieves Enter Muller Bros Garage
Entry was gained Sunday night by forcing a window lock. The desk was ransacked and 62 cents stolen, not enough to cover the effort. Town residents wonder who would rob for such a paltry sum and how much money is kept in a shop overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muller Bros
Cecilia Kramer Rumbach Nuptials Planned at St Nicholas
Mary Kramer announces the marriage of Cecilia to Albert Thomas Rumbach on October 20 at nine in the morning at St Nicholas Church Chicago. Albert edits the Jasper Herald and expresses best wishes though unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kramer
Cecilia
Albert Thomas Rumbach
St. Nicholas Church
Chicago
Albert
Jasper Herald
School District Board Names Key Members
Vice chairman Lew Harria of Washington and W A Cochran join the board with C Freeman of Otterbein and Asa E Mathews of South Bend in replacing S. Davis. North Vernon district ten names J E B Leavitt and G M Corlat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Harria
Washington
W. A. Cochran
Ligonier
D. C. Freeman
Otterbein
S. Davis
Asa E. Mathews
South Bend
J. EB. Leavitt
North Vernon
G. M. Corlat
Ferdinand Boy to Open Slaughter House in Huntingburg
Herbert Snyder of Louisville bought the two-building slaughterhouse property totaling about two acres from William Raucsher and sons. A Ferdinand native and butcher by trade, Snyder plans to open a shop in Huntingburg and move his family there once a house is secured. Former Ferdinand residents, Mr and Mrs Snyder, anticipate his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Snyder
Louisville
William Raucsher
Snyder
Leo Snyder
Huntingburg
Ferdinand
Herb
Farewell Party For Hilgeford at Mrs Kippenbrock Home
A farewell party was hosted at Mrs. Ben Kippenbrock’s home Friday night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. William Hilgeford. Attendees included numerous local families, with lunch served and a late hour for socializing. The Hilgefords departed Saturday morning for Covington Kentucky to start their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Kippenbrock
William Hilgeford
Charles Bickwermert
Herman Jasper
Gerhard Ruhe
Joe Bickwermert
John Horny
Ben Weber
Martin Horney
Mra
Edward Weyer
Ben Bickwermert
Missea Agnes Kelso
Katie Bickwermert
Emma Jasper
Frieda
Frances Kippenbrock
Mesara Leo
Alvin Bickwermert
Harry
Edward Ruhe
Leo
Willie Jasper
Adam Loew
Tony Beyke
Ferdinand TP Road Contract Awarded in Jasper Area
Raymond and Matt Olinger won the contract to build the Henry Kerstiens rock road extension in Ferdinand township for 29 050 dollars. They were the only bidders. Hon M A Sweeney and John Enlow are noted in local proceedings with a separate arrest and a fine. Stella Tuley was adjudged of unsound mind and held for admission to Woodmere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Tuley
Squire Kreke
Huntingburg
Woodmere
Raymond
Matt Olinger
Ferdinand Township
Forty hours Devotion and schedule for parish services
The notice lists prayers for multiple days with masses at 5 30 7 00 and 9 00 am. Confessions begin Thursday at 3 00 pm and daily morning afternoon and evening confessions continue. Exposition mass Friday at 5 30 am services Sunday after solemn Vespers. A procession may occur if weather allows. Local social note mentions visits and voting registration status. The Tell City Grays beat Huntingburg Babies 8 0 in the Pocket championship series opener with the next game at Huntingburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell City
Democratic speaking engagements announced across Dubois County
A list of Democratic candidates will address residents at multiple schools and towns in Dubois County from October 11 to October 18. Speakers include John W. Ewing for Congress, M A Sweeney for Joint Representatives, and Stanley M. Krieg for Prosecuting Attorney, with meetings at several locations each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County
John W. Ewing
St. Henry
Celestine
Schnellville
M. A. Sweeney
Dubois
Orange Counties
Ireland
Special Notice to Teachers and Schools
The Indiana State Department of Public Instruction and Fort Wayne Printing Co urge use of State Adopted Series of Copy Books in all Dubois County schools. A notice reports noncompliance by schools per Supt. Hines and publisher orders. Co Supt. Robert E Eckert calls for attention and cooperation to follow the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Instruction
Fort Wayne Printing Co
Dubois County
State of Indiana
Hines
Local marriages listed for Pike and Dubois counties
Marriage licenses recorded for James W. Case and Myrtle Powell of Hillham, Henry Essman and Myrtle Corn, Samuel Davidson and Willa Deteing, Wm. C. Beck and Lorina Newkamp, Michael Dittmer and Ethel Schnarr. Ben Kuper, longtime St Henry area resident now in Jesper, visits the office with life plans, while notes on an Edn P. auction scene appear unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. W. Case
French Lick
Myrtle Powell
Hillham
Henry Essman
Myrtle Corn
Pike Co
Samuel Davidson
Willa Deteing
Wm. C. Beck
Lorina Newkamp
Dubois
Michael Dittmer
Ethel Schnarr
Huntingburg
Ben Kuper
St. Henry
Jesper
Kuper
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Father Odilo
Muller Bros. Garage
Will
Mabel Speer
Birdseye
Hattie Hardin
DeWitt Hobbs
Miss Hardin
Ferdinand Boy
Iburg
Bartley
Ferdinand TP
Jasper
M.A. Sweeney
Brettville
John Enlow
Father John
Adam Jacobi
John Hass
t'Peter Seng
Leonard Schipp
P. John
Henry Wessel
Tf Parenta
John Seng
Charles J. Metzger
Ed Mullen
Adgeville
Robert E. Eckert, Co
Edn P. ‘Son
Os Cae
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