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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

7

Gossip and Local Outings Amid Quiet Huntingburg Notes

Local social notes list Miss Carrie Durchholz in Evansville, Hulda Feldmeyer visiting Evansville, and several residents in Huntingburg and Jasper for visits and business. A Memorial Day parade drew soldiers from Rockport, a boy injured by a freight train died, a Louisville cartoonist fiasco sparked mockery of the city hall entertainment, and Catherine Wilhelmina Krueger died in Huntingburg after a six week illness. A court case between Hocker and the city of Huntingburg ended in Warrick County with $1,200 verdict for the plaintiff.

Catherine Wilhelmina Gerhard Krueger North Main Street Fairmount Cemetery C. L. Langerhans Salem Evangelical Church Hocker Va Huntingburg Warrick County Boonville Koerner

Funeral attendance noted for area families

Misses Sophia and May Lee Baur of Owensboro attended the funeral of their grandmother here Tuesday. Frank Harlander Raymond Yel lig Bernard Bockting and Maurice Bosler attended the Centennial Exposition at Evansville last week. Mr and Mrs Peter Bettag Mr and Mrs Martin Bettag of Evansville Mr and Mrs John Reinacker of Ferdinand and Jacob Bettag of St Meinrad attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Bettag here Tuesday morning.

Sophia May Lee Baur Owensboro Frank Harlander Raymond Yellig Bernard Bockting Maurice Bosler Evansville Peter Bettag Martin Bettag John Reinacker Ferdinand and Jacob Bettag St. Meinrad Mary Bettag

Fulda Notation on Illness and Family Moves

Fulda reports Miia Victoria Thoma visiting relatives at St Mein Kilian Nord as a prominent figure remains very ill Thursday. Mrs Alphonse Rup relocated to Louisville last day with intentions tied to Mariah Hill while Sel is mentioned in connection to events.

Miia Victoria Thoma St. Mein Kilian Nord Alphonse Rup Louisville Faraay Mariah Hill

Local observations and moves in Jasper area

Rural Route Carrier John H. Wuchner resigns after ten years on Route No. 3 and Postmaster Hather must find a replacement by November 15. Dora Wuchner returns from Indianapolis after surgery at St Marys Evansville. Mrs Frank Vonderschmidt and family relocate to Evansville while Frank stays in Jasper. Wm Melchior, ex Dubois County school head, named Field Deputy in Evansville Zone IRS. he also leads Tell City high school. Alex Gutgsell acquires Queen City Refreshment Stand and Pool Room. Mike Kunkel departs to California.

Courier John H. Wuchner Hather Dora Wuchner Indianapolis St. Mary’s Hospital Evansville Frank Vonderschmidt Frank Jasper A. R. Rite Frank Wm. Melchior Dubois County Internal Revenue Department Melchior Tell City Alex Gutgsell Queen City 12Th and Main Mike Kunkel Gutgwell Mike California

St Henry Revisits Visits and Local Dances Highlight Week

Edwin Diers returned from Evansville after a short visit. A box supper and dance at Gehlhausen's school drew a big crowd. Dora Schwinghammer and Dora Krapf attended local events, with a hog sale at Ferdinand and dances at Gehlhausen's and Schwinghammer's halls. A larger dance heads to Schwinghammer's hall on Tuesday November 4th.

Gehlhausen Dora Schwinghammer Huntingburg Dora Krapf Ferdinand Henry Buelel Louis Braunecker St. Henry Schwinghammer Malet Rene

Local residents visit and travel updates in town

Ben Hagen of near Ferdinand was in town Tuesday. Hubert and Henry Schwinghamer attended the Bische sale near Jasper, St. Meinrad. Ben Bockting of Mariah Hill spent a few days last week with relatives here. Dr. and Mrs. Claud Lomax were at Evansville Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Becher returned to New Vienna Iowa, after three weeks here. Mrs. Jos. Vaal spent last week with relatives at Owensboro. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Niehaua of Siberia were in town Tuesday. Mrs. Ed Hensley returned from Evansville Saturday after a two weeks visit with her daughter there.

Nick Hohl Huntingburg Edward Wood Evansville August Luebbert Ben Hagen Ferdinand Hubert Henry Schwinghammer Jasper Ben Bockting Mariah Hill Claud Lomax Dominic Becher New Vienna Iowa Jos. Vaal Owensboro Frank Niehaua Siberia Ed Hensley

Rainy Siberia Threatens Rotten Corn Loss This Year

The report notes very rainy weather in Siberia over the last days likely causing widespread corn spoilage this year. Social mentions include Miss Ida Kemper traveling to Louisville and various local visits among residents such as the Bombolaski and Arehart families in Schnellville and Ferdinand.

Silo drink tale and oil boom plans in regional notices

The Rockport and Pittsburg Birdseye Oil Company leads a revival push in oil with leases on 10 000 acres and plans to drill as prices rise to 2 52 a barrel. New York parties sublease 640 acres and aim to start soon. Spencer county farmers note Birdseye ownership of over a thousand Ohio acres with drilling planned next spring. Heat of local oddities includes a prank tapping a silo for comic effect amid broader regional economic notes.

Birdseye Pittsburg Birdseye Oil Company Rockport Allen County New York Fittsburg Birdseye Oil Company Spencer County

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The Beckmann State Bank Corres Johnsburg Carrie Durchholz Hulda Feldmeyer Peter Jochem Will Haug C. J. Yaeger Ray Scales Jess Michel Chrisney Daly Haug Mt. Vernon Nick Ofer Dale George Jochum Mike Edele Mrs John Buening Hermann Stienecker Elmer Leathcr Dan Herron Dan Hemmer Jackson Street Cecil Behrens Herm Witte Fredinand Gity Hall Plaschke Louisville Evening Times Huntingburg High School Association Fulda Herald Edwin Diers Daylo Electric Light & Power Company Ncorporate Ida Kemper Steve Bombolaski Frank Arehart John Arehart Theresia and Clara Joseph Bombolaski Gibson County League of Nations Princeton Corydon Republican Red Cross Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tingoll G. G. Metzger J. H. Beckmann Sauer Ferdinand Railroad Rvansville Cannelton West Baden Southern Southern Railway Huntingburs Ind Hall Cheney & CO Toledo al Drugatsts Farm O' Lite Electric Light & Power Co. Incorporated Eusmarieed Weyer FLECK Evanaville, Ind Ady Joseph F. Vaal Meinred
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