First Hog Sale in Ferdinand Announces Auction
The Big Type Poland China Stock Farm in Ferdinand hosts its first hog sale on Wednesday October 29 starting at 1 p m William Blesch of Holland serves as auctioneer Owner Robert J Beekmann vice president Beckmann State Bank plans to close out the entire herd to focus on banking The sale lists pigs to full size hogs with pedigrees for every animal and aims to keep stock in the local area rather than letting a distant buyer take them all away
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Poland
Ferdinand
William Blesch
Holland
Robert Jd. Beekmann
Beckmann State Bank
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Daunhauer at Home
A Tuesday night surprise party honored Mrs. Daunhauer on her 40th birthday with lunch and refreshments. Attendees included Prof. and Mrs. Hirvickmates, Mr. and Mrs. John Russ, Dr. and Mrs. A. I. Guesell, and other local families. Long livestock week news from Johnsburg notes four carloads shipped and farmers arriving despite rain. local trader Sehnell expands stock and services.
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Joseph Daunhauer
Johnsburg
Peter Setmell
Sehnell
Huntingburg Argus
Predicted Irish Potato Shortage Prompts Sweet Potato Storage Notes
The Irish potato crop in the North is expected to be extremely short this season, while the South should focus on storing sweet potatoes properly. USDA specialists advise curing at 80 to 85 degrees and storing at 34 to 60 degrees, with options from home cupboards to shared storage houses, to offset shortages.
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United States Department of Agriculture
August Biekwermert and Katherine Wendholt Wed in St Henry
August Biekwermert and Katherine Wendholt united in marriage at St Henry church Tuesday at eight with Father Toelle officiating. Attendants were Mary Biekwermert and Robert Wendholt. A reception followed at the Wendholt home and a later dance at Fleig's hall with Banner Orchestra. Guests included Bernard Kaupel, Katie Lueken and sons, and Mrs. Ben Wendholt. The couple will reside on the Biekwer mert farm near Ferdinand. Best wishes from the community.
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August Biekwermert
Katherine Wendholt
St. Henry
Toelle
Mary Biekwermert
Robert Wendholt
Theodore Wendholt
Hamor
Fleig’s
Gud Aingner
Bernard Kaupel
Lawrence
Neb
Abrs
Katie Lueken
Edwin
Frederick
Louisville
Ben Wendholt
Huntierhure
Schwartz Stetter wedding links families at Huntingburg
Herb Schwartz son of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Schwartz of near St Henry and Miss Theresia Stetter daughter of Mr and Mrs Joh Stetter of Huntingburg were married Tuesday morning. Miss Theresia Stetter and Miss Marie Schwartz were bridesmaids. The couple will establish a home at Huntingburg where the groom has a job.
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Herb Schwartz
Gerhard Schwartz
St. Henry
Theresia Stetter
Mir
Joh Stetter
Huntinghur
Aliss Marie Schwartz
Hluntingbure
Tempel Heeke Couple Wed in Siberia Ceremony
Miss Theresia Heeke daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Heeke of Perdinand and William Pearplesen son of Mr and Mrs Philip Tempel of Siberia were married at Siberia Tuesday morning Father Francis officiating Attendants were Misses Clara Tempel and Clara Arehiart The couple will reside in Siberia The News wishes them success
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Theresia Heeke
Joseph Heeke
Perdinand
William Pearplesen
Philip Tempel
Siberia
Francis Oilerating
Clara Tempel
Clara Arehiart
Fischer Schaefer Nuptials At Catholic Church
Fischer youngest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fischer and Kadth Schaefer daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Schaefer wed at a Catholic church Rev Celestine Sanders officiating Attendants were Frances Fischer and Ben Schaefer The couple left for a Newport Kentucky honeymoon Also for sale poplar hay frame runners 14 and 16 foot lengths by B C Birchler Fulda Ind
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Newport
B. C. Birchler
Fulda
Ind
Interesting Notes From Our Efficient County Superintendent
The State Teachers Association meets in Indianapolis on November 1 with local Dubois County teachers often attending both that and the Evansville Southwestern meeting. Enrollment cards cost $1, and many enroll to access live educational discussions. The Interior Department will send teaching materials on health for use with physiology and domestic science. Notices cover weight records charts, school child diet pamphlets, Roosevelt Memorial Fund responses, and a Home Coming celebration for soldiers and nurses from the war, with a committee coordinating school involvement. The U S Railroad Administration directs Indiana teachers to study specified pages in the course of study.
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State Teachers Association
Indianapolis
Dubois County
Southwestern Association
Evansville
Department of Interior
Roosevelt Memorial Fund
Oldest man in Spencer County dies at 96
Jacob Pfeiffer, a pioneer native of Rhein-Pfalz Germany, died at his Fulda area farm one mile from town at age 96. He helped build St Boniface church in the 1860s and remained active on the farm until shortly before death. Survived by two sons, 15 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren. funeral held with son Rev Jacob Pfeiffer officiating. Governor Goodrich sent a tribute to Mr Frick of Huntingburg.
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Jacob Pfeiffer
Spencer County
Fulda
Mr. Pfeiffer
Rhein-Pfalz
Germany
St. Boniface
Elis
Rev
Jacob
St. Wendell Ind
Joseph
Indianapolis
Wiliam Frick
Huntingburg
Goodrich
Frick
Date set for murder trial from Pike County
The grand jury was released after 34 indictments. Indiana Governor appointed Frank S. Jones to try state vs Blythe Lamb for murder, with trial opening set for Monday Oct 27. Local notices include marriage licenses and an injunction by Indiana Cotton Mills against county officials over new tax assessment.
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Indiana
Frank S. Jones
Columbus
Ind
State
Blythe Lamb
Walter Krodel
Charles Ege
Clerk Bartley
Frank A. Mosby
Huntingburg
Ito
Indiana Cotton Mills
Cannelton
Perry
T. A. Lasher
Louis Stamp
Fred A. Sims
Philip Zoercher
Strange N. Cragan
The
Cotton Mills Co
Cannelton Enquirer
Victory Orchestra Dance At Senninger's Ball
The Victory Orchestra plans a dance in Senninger's ball on Tuesday night in November inviting the entire community. The item notes local events and an invitation to attend.
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