Cupid Captives of Past Week Marriages at Local Church
Lena Bredhold and Nicholas Seger wed in a Tuesday morning ceremony at 7 30 in the town church with Rev A Bauer officiating. The bride wore white silk and carried roses and ferns. Cecile Seger and Verena Bredhold were bridesmaids. After a town breakfast, the couple visited the groom's home for a grand reception. Louis P Schmidt and Agnes Boehm were also married in Rockport that Tuesday morning with attendants Vincent Schmidt and Rose Boehm. The newlyweds planned to move to Louisville after visiting their families.
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Mariah Hill
Ind
Lena Bredhold
Nicholas Seger
Our Church
A. Bauer
Cecile Seger
Verena Bredhold
Louis P. Schmidt
John B. Schmidt
Agnes Boehm
Martin Boehm
Rockport
Vincent Schmidt
Rose Boehm
Lechner-Horny Wedding at St. Ferdinand Church
Otto Lechner and Alma Horny wed at St. Ferdinand church early Tuesday, with Gust Lechner and Emma Horny as attendants. The couple, married at the bride’s home, plan to live on Lechner’s father’s farm and receive well wishes for a long marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ferdinand
Otto Lechner
Near Loogootee
Alma Horny
John C. Horny
Ferdinand
Gust. Lechner
Jasper
Emma Horny
Whitfield
Aged Lady of Mariah Hill Called to Eternal Reward
Mariah Hill Ind Oct 29 Mrs Mary Bettag died after six months bed fast husband Anton Bettag preceded her six years ago. Survived by children Mrs A Bauer Owensboro Mrs Henry Bredhold Miss Bertha Bettag Sr M Rose OSB Fernand and Sebastian Felix Jacob George Bettag. Funeral Tuesday 8 30 AM interment Mariah Hill cemetery. Sorrowing relatives and friends attend. May she rest in peace.
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Jacob
George Bettag
Mariah Hill
Ex Soldiers Favored for Census Supervisor Posts
Washington October 25. Sixty five former soldiers and sailors were named census decennial supervisors. Three women appear on the list, the first time women have held these posts. About 372 supervisors include lawyers, ex service men, editors, farmers, educators, physicians and business men. All appointments stressed character and experience with rigid tests. Grandpa John Durchholz announces a baby girl Evelyn Reymana born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Snyder of Louisville. News office notes and milling ad follow.
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Washington
Bureau of the Census
New York
Texas
Nevada
Census Bureau
Uncle Sam
John Durchholz
Raymond Snyder
Louis Ville
Evelyn Reymana
Martin Durchholz
Amaila Brown
Hog Sale a Big Success at Beekmann Farm
The Registered Hog Sale of R J Beekmann at his farm Wednesday noon drew many farmers, selling all 38 head for 1090 50 to buyers from Huntingburg Holland and St Meinrad among others. Highest bid was 90 00 for a sow purchased by Eli Hemmer of Huntingburg.
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R. J. Beekmann
Beckmann
William Blesch
Holland
Ind
Ed Struckmann
Huntingburg
Wm. Heitmann
Eli Hemmer
Eli B. Hemmer
Frank Kunkler
George F. Loehr
Johns Heitmann
Ed Wortman
Santa Claus
Victor Fleischman
Sulda
Joseph Grahman
St. Mein
Ferdinand Township Teachers Hold Second Institute
Ferdinand Township teachers met at the public school on Oct 25 1919 for their second institute with full district representation. Talks covered reading circle books thrift discipline and psychology and visitors included the trustee and two academy students. John Weber presided and plans were made for a Monday Nov 22 meeting.
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Ferdinand Township
Weber
Fred Widmer
M. Wilhelmina
John Weber
Theela Krampe
Evansville writer likens Sonntag to Gen Wood turnabout
Miss Rose Rudin, Evansville Courier writer, compares Mark Sonntag to Gen Wood in a remark that leads to a playful jab about the general. Boonville notes newlyweds Anton and Mrs Anton Krampe visiting Owensboro on honeymoon with attendants Catherine Krampe and Chester Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Rudin
Evansville Courier
Mark Sonntag
Gen. Wood
Evansville
Mark
Boonville Standard
Anton Krampe
Owensboro, Ky
Ben Krampe
Catherine Krampe
Chester Hamilton
Lamb murder case heats Dubois Circuit Court scene
Japier Indiana October 30 The Lamb murder case is under way in the Dubois Circuit Court crowding the town with residents from Dubois and Pike. State has 70 witnesses the defense 40. Leading lawyers listed with the jury named. Trial likely to run the week. Also local notices list marriage licenses and a large baby birth reports. George Fehribach dies at about 500 years old and is buried.
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Japier
Ind
Lamb
Dubois
Pike
R.W. Armstrong
Stanly M. Krieg
Wm. Cox
Summner
Eph Inman
Indianapolis
W. E. Ely Harry Carpenter
Wm. Taylor
Richardson
Petersburg
Horace M. Kean
Jasper
New Garage to Rise on Indiana Street by Muller Bros
Muller Bros begin tearing down their ice house opposite their mill to clear space for a 99 by 43 foot concrete floored garage. Construction will cost about 6000 dollars with large display windows facing Indiana and Missouri streets. Robert Remke will partner in the business while studying auto and tractor repair in Kansas City.
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Muller Bros
Indiana
Missouri
Robert Remke
Kansas City
Indiana Governor backs tuberculosis fund drive
Governor James P. Goodrich urges Indiana residents to support the Indiana Tuberculosis Association campaign for 270000 to fund prevention efforts including a tuberculosis nurse in every county. The appeal stresses Red Cross Seals sales and schoolchild protection with broad volunteer support across counties.
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Indianapolis
James P. Goodrich
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Earey
Indiana
Red Cross
EB. Q. Landman
Officers Nominated to Conduct Towns Business
The primary election Monday night had no opposition and little interest. Democratic committee members stayed awake, tallying eight votes at closing: Trustee 2nd ward Jos Muller six votes. Trustee 3rd Ward Henry Eversmann eight votes. Clerk-Treasurer Herbert Muller eight votes. Born to Mr and Mrs Truman Moore a boy named Malcolm Kleen at their Evansville home. Mrs Moore is Rose Margaret Hollander, daughter of Andy and Mrs Hollander.
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Democratic Committee
Jos. Muller
Henry Eversmann
Herbert Muller
Truman Moore
Malcolm Kleen
Moore
Rose Margaret Hollander
Andy Hollander
Evansville
Election Notice for Ferdinand November 4 1919
Notice of election in Ferdinand on November 4 1919 to elect Clerk-Treasurer and trustees for wards two and three. Polls open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Rudolph Meyer's barber shop. Board of Trustees Clerk Joe Daunhauer. Electric Light Power Co wired homes of John Schnieder Jr Anton Schaeffer and Jos Wessel in past week.
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Ferdinand
Rudolph Meyer
The
Electric Light & Power Co
John Schnieders, Jr
Anton Schaeffer
Jos. Wessel
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Cupid
Schmidt-Boehm
Louisville
Lechner-Horny
Math Morgen
St. Henry
Emily Weyer
Weyer & Fleck’s
Mathilda Stallmann
Sam L. Rogers
Rogers
Hays Milling & Grain Co
Worthington, Indiana
Poland
Henry Kerstiens
Navy
Kemp’s
A. J. Reinacker
Otto Boeglin
Wor Sale
C. R. Schuler
Merit Pennington
Dale
Esther Prueher
Tell City
W. A. Wollenmann
Edward Oser
Margareth Nord
Victory Orchestra
Leo Stenstenagel
Tony Troxler
A. M. Hochgesang
John Heitmann
Joseph Theis
Henry J. Weyer
Fred Brenner
Herman Gehr
Dan Rauscher
George Krueger
Frank Brosmer
John F. Harrison
Elmer W. Langebrake
Della Blemker
Peter Schmitt
Rose Meyer
Ambrose Berger
Bertha C. Hochgesang
Wm. B. Knust
Rosa L. Widmer
St. Anthony
George Pope
Orange Co
Cornelia E. Wulfman
Clem Eckstein
Clara Bohnert
Lacal County
Frank J. Leng
George Fehribach
Indiana Street
South Main Street
Perry County
Dubois County
the Board of Trustees
Joe Daunhauer
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