Dubois County Farmers Endorse Unity At First Annual Meet
The Dubois County Farmers Association held its first annual gathering in Jasper in the county courthouse. 250 to 300 members attended as William J. Erny was reelected president and Ed Struckmann as vice president with other officers also retained. The meeting featured talks on cattle testing for tuberculosis and TB free cattle, plus a report showing membership up over 100 percent to 53 members. J. M. Bretz was chosen shipping manager for the Dubois County Livestock Shipping Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County
T. B
William J. Erny
Bainbridge Township
Ed Struckmann
Patoka Township
F. W. Tormohlen
Cass Township
Indianapolis
Madison Township
J. M. Bretz
Dubois County Livestock Shipping Association
After dinner party at Barringer avenue home
Miss Monica Madson hosted an after dinner party at 2015 Barringer Ave in Louisville on Wednesday. Guests included Bertha Fischer Wilhelmina Schirp Kimma Laake Ida Remke Lucille Wagner Bertha Hoffmann Hermina Ruhe Frieda Weisman Katie Huter Clara Remke Verena Schipp and Katie Remke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Monica Madson
C. T. Wolfe
Barringer Ave
Bertha Fischer
Wilhelmina Schirp
Kimma Laake
Ida Remke
Lucilles Wagner
Bertha Hoffmann
Hermina Ruhe
Frieda Weisman
Katie Huter
Clara Remke
Verena Schipp
Katie Remke
Social roundup of residents visiting Jasper and nearby towns
Local residents and visitors are listed as spending time in Jasper and surrounding communities. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bartley senior and Albert of this place, Mrs. Peter Pfaff, Mrs. Xavier Strohmeyer of Huntingburg, Karl Bartley, J A Sondermann and Verena, Miss Helen Hollinden, Joe and Clara Olinger, Mrs. George Persohn, Joe Linder, Miss Rose Hoge, Karl Grewe, John Heilers and children, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Altmann, Mrs. Rudolph Meyer and children, doe Eversmann, Mrs. Henry Eversmann, Mrs. Norbert Gehlhausen, Mrs. Leo Senninger, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barth and children, and John Limp among others visiting from or staying in Jasper or nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bartley, Sr
Albert
This Place
Peter Pfaff
Xavier Strohmeyer
Huntingburg
Jasper
Helen Hollinden
Louisville
Joe
Clara Olinger
Rayne
George Persohn
Near St. Anthony
Doe Eversmann
Henry Eversmann
Norbert Gehlhausen
Leo Senninger
Joe Barth
William Altmann
St. Henry
John Limp
Trials in the Dubois Circuit Court
Cases heard include Edmund D Pickhardt versus Board of County Commissioners Dubois County venued to Pike County. State versus William Forston and Tony Heldman Albert Fritch assault and battery verdicts not guilty. Stroud versus Leona Stroud divorce granted. Messmer versus Altmeyer damages venued to Pike County. Rollmann versus Southern Railway venued to Pike County. State versus Math Altmeyer assault and battery with intent jury trial hung after 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund D. Pickhardt
Board of County Commissioners
Dubois County
Pike County
William Forston
Tony Heldman
Albert Fritch
Gwaitly
Milby BR. Stroud
Leona W. Stroud
Jos. Messmer
Jos. Altmeyer
Gerhard Rollmann
Southern Railway Co
In Memoriam Fred Albert Obituary Memory
MEMORIAM. In loving memory of our beloved husband and father Fred Albert who died October 11 1920 A precious one from us is gone A voice we loved is still A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled The hour that fatal day God called your spirit away A loving father so good and kind No other on earth like you we ll find For every one you did your best May God grant you eternal rest We watched you suffer hour by hour t was hard to see you die But we will meet you some sweet day By and by From wife and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Albert
Stay For Dinner At High Mass Bazaar Afternoon
Ven Sisters plan hot soup and lunch after high mass Sunday to help farmers who stay for the bazaar. Ferdinand Band and St Anthony Community Band provide music. Farmers Federation of Ferdinand township directors adopt resolutions barring hunting fishing trapping and trespass by non members with a special meeting set for Oct 6 1921. Mrs Gerhard Hoffmann buys Leo Gehlhausen property for 800 and plans to move to town. Found purse. owner to claim at office. Corn shredding active near Ferdinand. moon eclipse observed last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Band
St. Anthony
Farmers Federation of
Ferdinand Township
Spencer County
Board of Directors
Taking Life Easy at Martinsville
In Martinsville Indiana on October 18 1921 a letter from Yank N Roos Chief of Police describes daily life, local industries and cattle sales. The note mentions trains coal quarries brick yards canning factories mills and a circus. It also adverts a life insurance policy and rubber footwear from Bartley’s Quality Store in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Ind
Henry Haake
Henry
Shelbyville
Louisville
Canning Factory
Yank N. Roos
Police
Wedding in Fulda Unites Ferdinand Pair in Catholic Church
Fulda Ind Oct 18 Math Kunkler of Ferdinand and Miss Kath Weaver wed Tuesday morning in the Catholic church officiated by Rev Joseph Villinger. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs John Weaver with near relatives in attendance. They will reside on a Ferdinand area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulda
Ind
Math Kunkler of
Ferdinand
Kath Weaver
Joseph Villinger
John Weaver
County Officials View Ferdinand to Jasper Road Plan
County commissioners H C Hasenour Henry Hupster and John Stenftenagel visited Tuesday to inspect the proposed county unit road from Ferdinand to Jasper. They called the route a necessity and agreed the old Jasper Troy road should be paved soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Hasenour
Henry Hupster
John Stenftenagel
Ferdinand
Dasper
Jasper-Troy
Roosevelt Day Observed In County Schools
The county schools will observe Roosevelt Day on October 27 with 14 to 30 minutes of opening exercises to recall the life and achievements of the former president. Local boy Raymond Perry, age five, died Friday morning of bronchial croup and is buried at St. Ferdinand cemetery. condolences to the family. A railroad strike is anticipated to take effect October 30. Also notices include a $35 weekly salary ad for Eureka Hep Producer and a lost flower stalk reportedly walked away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Joe Perry
Near Town
St. Ferdinand
Your Home Town Paper And Its Community Impact
A compact hometown paper piece extols local news value and community ties, plus a 1921 notice naming Werner A. Wollenmann as receiver for the Electric Light and Power Company of Ferdinand Indiana. Other items mention a Kost grove dance, a Tel City game, a new baby, a minor injury, diphtheria rumor, local prices and sewing services, and a grand jury session.
Johnsburg Girl Weds In Louisville Catholic Ceremony
Miss Martina Jochem and Leo Rieger were married at St Peters Church in Louisville at six on Wednesday. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Jochem of Johnsburg. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Charles Rieger of Louisville. Attendants were Edwin Jochem and Miss Minnie Rieger. The couple will reside in Louisville after a reception with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martina Jochem
Leo Rieger
St. Peters Catholic
Louisville
Peter Jochem
Johnsburg
Charles Riewer
Edwin Jochem
Minnie Rieger
Church Announcements for Oct 23 Week Schedule
Monday honors John B Mueller anniversary and Gerhard Ruffarth with Anna Ruffarth. Tuesday prays for Frances Ebert and parents anniversary. Wednesday prayers for Mary Seger and Leonard Schipp. Thursday for John Lindauer anniversary. Friday prayers for Leopold Klueh and George Wever anniversary. Saturday thanksgiving for favors. Sunday requests prayers for the Congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Mueller
Gerhard
Anna Ruffarth
Frances Ebert
Mary Seger
Leonard Schipp
John Lindauer
Leopold Klueh
George Wever
Ford Hills a Buggy Collides On Hill Ride
A buggy was struck from behind by a Ford roadster on a hill in front of William Helming's home injuring the conveyance. Witnesses include Lea Seufert Ed Fleig Roman Uebelhor John Eiverg E J Beekmann Raymund Beckethoff Alfred Hollinden Robert Albert Cornelius Altmann Dr Gugger Miss Emma Huelsmann Allmeda Mueller and Odelia Hollinden. Local society items note attendees at a Dubois County Farmers' meeting in Jasper and visits by residents to the east of town. Only one marriage license issue occurred since the last issue Hubert Niehaus Sperta to PChira Skelton Ferdinand. For sale three pigs eight weeks old and some barley Bartley Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Helming
William Helming
Lea Seufert
Ed Fleig
Roman Uebelhor
John Eiverg
E. J.beekmann
Raymund Beckethoff
Alfred Hollinden
Robert Albert
Cornelius Altmann
Gugser
Emma Huelsmann
Allmeda Mueller
Odelia Hollinden
Tell City
Dubois County Farmers’ Association
Jasper
Joe Johannemann
Herman Hoppenjans
Peter Durchholz
Henry Kerstiens
John Wendholt
Henry J. Weyer
John Eleilers
Hubert Lueken
Clerk Bartey
Hubert Niehaus
Sperta
Pchira Skelton
Ferdinand
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Party of
Karl Bartley
J. A. Sondermann
Verena
Town
Joe Linder
Rose Hoge
Karl Grewe
Evansville
John Heilers
Monte Casino
St. Meinrad
Frank Altmann
Rudolph Meyer
Dubois
Jos. G. Johanemann
Sec
Gerhard Hoffmann
Elizabeth
John
Catherine
Clara
Edwin Hoffmann
Leo Gehlhausen
John Reed
Joti Reed
Kremlin
Moscosw
Moscow
Ageney
Liberal
Department N. National Accident Society
Broadway
New York City
Bartley’s
Co. Unit
Eureka
Eureka Mfg. Co
St. Louis
Nick Seger
Werner A. Wollenmann
Electric Light and Power Company
Indiana
Fisher & Hunter
Kost’s Grove
Tel City Grays
Te! City
Cannelton
Led Hedinger
Fermand
McLane
Bartley Bros
Price
Barttley’s
Holy Angels
Ford Hills
Frank Egler
Joseph Stetter
Leonard Goepfrich
John Haug
John Bumm
Bartley
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