Sister M Bertha Wagner Dies After Typhoid Struggle
Obituary notes Sister M Bertha Wagner known as Helen Wagner of Newburg Warrick Co Indiana aged 23. Born 1894 she joined Immaculate Conception Ferdinand in 1912 took vows in 1918 taught briefly at Huntingburg Mt Vernon and died Oct 10 after typhoid fever at St Marys Evansville. Also reports pumpkin bounty and local health update on August Remke eye surgery.
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M. Bertha
Helen Wagner
M. Bertha Wagner
Edward Wagner
Newburg Warrick Co
Ind
Academy of the Immaculate Conception
Ferdinand
Convent of the Immaculate Conception
Ferdinand, Ind
Huntingburg
Mt. Vernon
St. Mary’s Hospital
Evansville
Providence
St. Benedict
St. Joseph’s
St. Philip’s
Warning on War Risk Insurance lapse for veterans
The War Risk Insurance Act restricts compensation for death or disability unless the injury exists at discharge or within one year after discharge. A medical certificate from the director confirming a likely death or disability at discharge can preserve rights beyond the one year. Veterans should request this certificate from the Chief Medical Advisor, Bureau of War Risk Insurance, Washington.
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Bureau of War Risk Insurance
War Risk Insurance Act
Washington
Don’t Buy War Savings Stamps From Strangers
A post office notice warns readers about counterfeit War Savings stamps issued in 1919. The fakes are photographic productions with blue ink and solid lines behind portraits. genuine perforations differ. Readers offered stamps should notify the postmaster at once to help Uncle Sam.
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Sam
Former Ferdinand Lady Married in Louisville Wedding
Silas Uebelhor a book keeper at DeMotte and Becker garage and Mrs Cath erne Uebelhor of Louisville wed in St Anthony Church Louisville Wednesday morning at 5. They after the ceremony traveled to Huntingburg and reside with the groom's parents on south Jackson street awaiting housekeeping at their future home at Second and Van Buren. The Huntingburg Independent notes readers enjoy Evansville Courier cartoons and urges securing a Courier subscription during October as the great subscription month.
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Silas Uebelhor
DeMotte & Becker
Catherne Uebelhor
Louisville
St. Anthony’s Church
Huntingburg
Isadore Klueh
Jackson Street
Second and
van Buren Streets
Courier
Beckmann I State Bank Tax Reminder
A note urges readers to email or call the NEWS with any news items. It also reminds readers to pay taxes at Beckmann I State Bank. The message emphasizes staying informed and civic responsibility.
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The
Beckmann I State Bank
Now Up-To-Date Printing Plant Opens New Era
The Unitype and Potter press upgrades boost the NEWS operation amid rising demand. The shop expands capacity enabling more complete news coverage. Editor Frank Verkamp announces a new baby James Wrank born to the Verkamps. Also offered for sale two horses suitable for rural routes by William Wirtzberger.
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William Wirtzberger
Young Man of St Meinrad Marries Girl of Iowa
New Vienna Iowa Oct 1 St Boni face church witnessed the wedding of Miss Rose Kikens and Mr Dominic Becher of St Meinrad Indiana Rev Father Reinert officiated at 9 am with Frien ds and relatives present The bride wore white satin with georgette and carried roses and smilax The couple will reside in New Vienna and plan a wedding trip to St Meinrad
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New Vienna
St. Bonisface
Rose Kikens
Dominic Becher
St. Meinrad
Indiana
Father Reinert
Frances Eikens
Gregor Roling
Georgette
Leopold Beecher
St. Meinrad Indiana
Dyersville
Beckmann and Sauer Reconfigure Stock Room With New Machinery
The firm of J. H. Beckmann and Sauer is rearranging its plant by removing the partition in the stock room. About half of the space will be replaced by new machinery.
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J. H. Beckmann & Sauer
Jasper Notes Highlight Moot Murder Case and Marriages
The Jasper Indiana docket includes the state case against Blythe Lamb for murder, possibly set for trial soon with Governor Goodrich appointing a special judge likely Frank Hatfield. Eckert in a separate matter was found not guilty for failure to support. Four divorces granted and numerous marriage licenses issued by Clerk Bartley, with multiple couples from Pike, Dubois, Daviess, Orange, and Ferdinand counties.
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Jasper Ind
State
Blythe Lamb
Pike County
Goodrich
Frank Hatfield
Robert M Eckert
Carroll
Kuebler
Betch
Harris
Clerk Bartley
Geo. A
St. Angelo
Lillian Salat
Huntingburg
Leonard Wick
Daviess Co
Olive Stone
Pike Co
John
Election notice for Ferdinand November 4 1919
An election will be held in Ferdinand on November 4 1919 to elect a Clerk Treasurer and two Trustees for wards two and three. Voting occurs at Rudolph Meyer's barber shop from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The notice also lists upcoming weddings, Red Cross disaster relief mobilization plans, and local newspaper correspondence requests.
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Clarence Stanley
Red Cross
Indiana
Indianapolis
Livingston Farrand
National Central Committee of the Red Cross
Rainbow Room
Hotel
Severin
EH. Brewster
Lake Division
Ferdinand
Rudolph Meyer
American Red Cross
Practical drying rack for seed corn by county agent
H. C. Thompson, County Agent, describes a simple drying rack made from 1x5 boards and lath with nails and tin to protect corn from mice. The design folds for storage, supports about 300 ears per rack, and can dry enough seed corn for about twenty acres.
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Evansville
Indiana
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chicago
H. C. Thompson
Mrs. Clem Schmidt Dies at Louisville
Mrs. Clem Schmidt died at St Mary and Elizabeth hospital in Louisville on Saturday evening October 4 after an operation. She was 42 and survived by husband four daughters Louise Frances Dorothy May and three sons Bruno Edward and Clem all of Louisville. Also surviving are sisters Mrs William Merkley Schnellville Mrs Herman Leinenbach Ferdinand Mrs Joe Kaelin Louisville and Mrs Arthur Jackson Charleston SC and brothers Oscar Schneider Princeton Andrew Schneider Kyana Tony Schneider Mt Vernon and one grandchild. Interment was in Louisville. Pay your taxes at the:
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Clem Schmidt
St. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital
Louisville
Jake Schneider
Walter Sauer
Louise
Frances
Dorothy May Schmidt
Bruno
Edward
Clem
Wiliam Merkley
Schnellville
Herman Leinenbach
Ferdinand
Joe Kaelin
Louisvile
Arthur Jackson
Charleston, S. C
Oscar Schneider
Princeton
Andrew Schneider
Kyana
Tony Schneider
Mt.Vernon
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Bertha
Sr. M. Bertha
M. Genevieve
M. Eustachium
John Laake, Jr
Mr. Laake
August Remke
Mr. Remke
Ferdinand Lady
Evansville Courier
Knecht
Jel
Wather
Frank Verkamp
James Wrank
Iowa
Leo Snyder
Remus
Mr. Snyder
Butch
H. F. Beardsley
Pembina
N. J
Lakefield
Minn
Dale
St. Ferdinand Church
Louis Schmitt
Agnes Boehm
Otto Lechner
Alma Horny
Nickolas M.seger
Magdalene Bredhold
St. Henry
St. Anthony
Adgeville
Raymond P. Olinger
Sylv Schnieders
Jasper
Vic
Clem Schmitt
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