John Lueken Dies Unexpectedly at 57
John H. Lueken died suddenly at 57 after acute indigestion following a morning Mass at St. Ferdinand. Survived by wife and children Hubert Albertine Hermina Urban Clara Frances Jerome and Mary Lueken he was a longtime St. Ferdinand church trustee. Requiem and burial at St. Ferdinand cemetery were held with Fathers Odile Lawrence and F H Sondermann officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Lueken
Lueken
St. Ferdinand Church
Hubert
Albertine
Hermina
Urban
Clara
Frances
Jerome
Mary Lueken
St. Ferdinand
Odile, Lawrence
F. H. Sondermann
Yorkville
Hearing on bonds for Ferdinand Township gravel road project
Frank J. Leng, Auditor of Dubois County Indiana, filed with the State Board of Tax Commissioners to issue bonds up to thirty thousand dollars to build a free gravel or rock road in Ferdinand Township. A public hearing is set for November 1 1920 at Rooms 231-233 State House Indianapolis. Objections must be filed in writing before the hearing. taxpayers may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Leng
Dubois County
Indiana
State Board of Tax Comissioners
Ferdinand Township
Henry Kerstien
State House
Indianapolis
Cox & Hunter Attys
Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Baptism
Card thanks neighbors and friends for support after the sudden death of John Lueken. Special gratitude to Father Odile Father Lawrence and Father Frank Sondermann Mrs John Lueken and children. Also notes birth of baby girl Misa Henrietta Marie baptized with sponsors Mrs John Nord and Henry Oser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lueken
Odile
Lawrence
Frank Sondermann
Ed Oser
Misa
Henrietta Marie
John Nord
Henry Oser
Two Men Held In Jasper On Petit Larceny Charge
Jasper inmates James J. Slater and George Fisher are jailed on petit larceny charges with defaced serial numbers and fictitious plates while in possession of cars linked to Gutzweiler and Sapinsky. They allegedly confessed to further thefts including a garage break in and a forged check. The report notes transport to Jasper and possible transfer to federal court in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Joseph Schlachter
Ferdinand
Schlachter
Paige
John Wiegand
Ireland
Studebaker
Carl Gutzweiler
Aymond Reckelhoff
Mr. Gutzweiler
Nordhoff
Oscar Fritch
Frank Roos
Joseph Wessel
James J. Slater
George Fisher
New York
Sapinsky’s
Louisville
I. H. Newmark
Personal items from Cannelton and surrounding towns
Local society notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling to Louisville Cincinnati Indianapolis and Subiaco Ark. Names include Hirsch Lehman Minor Keller Schnauss Bretz Wehr Bumm Beekmann Hohl Hohl Heidelbeck Roth Bumm Hollinden Helen Abott and various Mullers and Horny. Mrs Uebelher and Marie accompany trips.
Church Announcements for October 17 Schedule
Church notices list intentions for October 17 from Maria Fleck to Henrietta Bromm. Names include Maria Fleck Otto Kunst Leonard Schipp Bernard Helming Henry Reckelhoff John Lueken Catharine Kitten John B. Mueller and Henrietta Bromm with special intention noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Schipp
Bernard Helming
Henry Reckelhoff
John Lueken
Catharine
John B. Mueller
Henrietta Bromm
Dubois County Notices and Court Actions
Community notes praise neighbors for support during illness and death of Fred Albert. Divorce cases disposed in Dubois circuit court include Baker v Baker and Waddle v Waddle with alimony payments noted. Local church devotions announce Forty Hours, confessions, masses, and processions. Road crossings updated, Hodges hats sold, and county voting totals recorded. Local ads advertise sales, taxes, harness repairs, and Bartley’s store offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Nannie Baker
John Baker
Mattie Waddle
Amos Waddle
G. Simpson
Birdie Simpson
Flora KE. Williams
Jerald Williams
John Fleck Dies at 69 Near St Anthony
John Fleck died at his home near St Anthony last Thursday at age 69. Survived by twelve children, one sister Mrs John B Schmidt and one brother Henry Fleck both of the area. Funeral at St Anthony cemetery Sunday at eight in the morning. Kampville Illinois Oct 9 Mr and Mrs Anton Lehr celebrated their silver wedding Sept 26 with relatives and friends. Their daughter Emma and husband observed a wooden wedding. Frank Deie Jasper paint dealer plans to visit Ferdinand soon with paint samples. Louis Meyer of Vincefines to address Ferdinand voters in Senninger hall Oct 29 in German. will be at St Anthony on the 8th. Tell City Grays beat Huntingburg Babies 1 to 0 for pocket championship. Herman Reckelhoff sale set for Oct 19. Joe Daunhauer to sell sandwiches on premises. Bartley Store promoting reduced stock and prices with posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fleck
St. Anthony
John B. Schmidt
Henry Fleck
Kampville
Ill
Anton Lehr
Emma
Jos. J. Weyer
John Schmidt
Frank Meyer
Henry Fleck Jr
J. H. Wessel
Louis Meyer
Vincefines
Ferdinand and Vicinity
Senninger’s Hall
Veteran Teamster Fred Albert Dies After Illness
Fred Albert known as Pap died at 64 after a five week illness of bowel inflammation. He lived near St. Anthony and Ferdinand for many years as a top local teamster. Survived by wife two daughters and two sons and several sisters and a stepbrother. Interment at St. Ferdinand cemetery after a requiem mass conducted by Father Lawrence. Marriage licenses listed for Seitz Rudolph Hoppenans Hoevels Mona Summers Schnauss Dick Neukam and related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Albert
Pap
C. K
Henry Rholeder
Louisville
Charles Bartley
Jasper
Jacob
Ferdinand
Robert
Mary McIntyre
Linton
Ind
Lizzie Batch
Kyana
Katie Parker
Indian Territory
Frances Kluesner
Arkansas
Emma Clark
Berkley
W. Va
George Botts
Huntingburg
St. Ferdinand
Lawrence
Joseph C. Seitz
Dubois County
Bertha Rudolph
Daviess County
Bernard Hoppenans
Louisa Hoevels
Edward E. Mona Detroit
Irene Summers
Albert Schnauss
Cecelia Dick
Ireland
David Neukam
Emelia A. Neukam
Dubois
Surprise 23rd Birthday Party for Leo Bickwermert
A surprise party was held at Charles Bickwermert home last Sunday night for Leo Bickwermert turning 23. Attendees included many relatives such as Mr and Mrs Bickwermert, Mr and Mrs Schipp and children, and numerous other family friends. A meal of lunch and refreshments followed, and guests enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bickwermert
Leo
Henry Schipp
Joe Bickwermert
Martin Horny
John C. Horny
Ben Kippenbrock
Ben Bickwermert
Henry Kitten
Frank Brockmann
Jacob Meyer
Arthur
Leo Becher
Benno
Albert Remke
Ariton
Leo Kitten
Anton Dall
William Jasper
Harry
Herbert Ruhe
Bernard Ebert
Edwin
Louis Weyer
Alvin
Raymond Verne
Alois Strausheim
Albert Wirtzberger
Adam Loew
Alvin Bickwermert
Anton Beyke
Hugo
William Moeller
Emma Horny
Freda
Frances Kippenbrock
Emma Kitten
Emma Jasper
Rose Schipp
Emma Werne
Bertha Reckelhoff
Ludwina Dall
Clara Becher
Katie Bickwermert
Louisa Oser
Mary Egloff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruder Friederich Albert
Zweiges
Amerika Beschlossen
Uebersand Werde
Leonard Muller
John Seger
Terre Haute
St. Marys
James M. Cox
Court House
Gerhard Bernard Hoppenjans
Jos. M. Hirsch
W. C. Lehman
W. P. Minor
Cannelton
H. T. Keller
Troy
Alois Schnauss
Joe Bretz
Mary Wehr
Celestine
John Bumm
Mike Hohl
Albert Hohl
Baby Cletus
Joe Hohl
Joe Heidelbeck
Dale
Tillie Roth
Chicago
Charles Metzger
Adgeville
Ed Mullen
John Wagner
Detroit, Mich
William Hollinden
Baby
Cincinnati
Helen Hollinden
Abott
St. Meinrad
Subiaco
Ark
Evansville
Herb Muller
Meronica Oser
Huntingbury
Johny Bamm
Louis Sauer
Frank Uebelher
Rando
Marie
Edwin Horny
Anna Hackmann
Joe Muller
Portamouth
Barbara
Katharine Baron
Cotes
Maria Fleck
Otto Kunst
Father Lawrence
John Weyer
Julius Hass
Cole
Ohio Street
Europe
Ohio
Stranger
Lafayette
Bartley
Frank Reckelhoff
THE
Beckmann State Bank
Bartley’s
Farmers Mill & Elevator
Bartley’ 'S
Frank Deie
Tell City Grays
Huntingburg Babies
Herman Reckelhoff
Joe Daunhauer
Bart
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