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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1920

Page

11

Brown Back From the Western States

Indianapolis special reports John G. Brown president of the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations returned from a month tour of California and the West with farm bureau leaders to study cooperative marketing. Delegates gained information for a plan to market Middle West staples equitably, emphasizing broad membership and regional cooperation. Eleven Indiana counties began unified membership drives under the state plan, with organizers named for each county.

Indianapolis John G. Brown Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations California Farm Bureau Middle West Brown Franklin F. H. Tippey Marion Dearborn C. F. Patterson Pretons Morgan J. G. Covert Vermillion W. R. Ler North Vernon Tipton J. Briggs Macey Knox W. D.’Shelby Charlestown Gibson C. F. Boxell Bartholomew J. A. Driscoll Liberty Clark A. Hacker Franklin and Jasper C. S. Manterson Greenfield C. A ‘Bima Doe

Ferdinand Boy Marries at Evansville

Alois H Gehlhausen and Rose Buening were married at Assumption church Evansville on September 15. Rev Francis Ryves officiated with attendants Gilbert Kuper and Nora Gehlhausen. The couple plans to reside in Huntingburg after a short visit home.

Alois H. Gehlhausen Henry J. Gehlhausen Rose Buening John Buening Johnsburg Assumption Church Evansville Francis Ryves Gilbert Kuper Nora Gehlhausen Huntingburg Alois Huntingburg Clay Products Co

Taggart and Bosse Campaign Speech Draws Large Crowd

A large audience welcomed Thomas Taggart and Benjamin Bosse at Senninger's hall last Monday night. Attendees from Huntingburg and Jasper, plus the Jasper band, filled the hall as M. A. Sweeney of Jasper introduced the speakers and shared a few jokes. The event was praised by both Democrats and Republicans as a clean campaign address.

Thomas, Taggart Benjamin Bosse Senninger’s Hall Huntingburg Jasper Jasper Band M. A. Sweeney

Athletics Defeat the Ferdinand Giants in Shutout

The Huntingburg Athletics, largely from Jasper and Ireland, shut out the Ferdinand Giants 5 to 0 at the local park. Linus Klueh went seven innings, Ferdy Olinger the last two, with Reckelhoff and Schnieders noted in the game.

Giants Huntingburg Athletics Jasper Ireland Linus Klueh Ferdy Olinger Klueh Olinger Reckelhoff John Schnieders

Learn To Write Poetry Ad Offered By Sucker Wit

Luke M Luke in the Cincinnati Enquirer notes a spoof ad promising poetry secrets for $2. The tale follows a gullible buyer who sends the money and receives only a trick to begin each line with a capital letter. A magician Kringsberg later performed in a school hall to favorable reception.

Luke M Luke The Cincinnati Enquirer

Second Annual State Convention Planned for Indianapolis

Ratliff reports Brown county success indicating full state organization. The executive committee John G Brown Maurice Douglas and E E Reynolds met to settle business left by President Brown and plan the second annual state convention to be held in Indianapolis in November.

Ratliff Brown County John G. Brown Maurice Douglas E. E. Reynolds Pesident Brown Indianapolis

Weaver and Leinenbach marry in Louisville

A report states Albert Weaver and Miss Ida Leinenbach were married at St. Anthony church in Louisville on Tuesday morning. The couple then left for Detroit to fetch cars for Harlan's garage in Huntingburg, returning Sunday from Huntingburg to Louisville.

Albert Weaver Ida Leinenbach St. Anthony Louisville Detroit Harlan Huntingburg

Dubois Picnic Proceeds To Rebuild Church In 1920

An Evansville area item notes a big picnic at Dubois next Sunday to raise funds for a new church building after a 1917 fire. It promises 1000 chickens for a hearty meal and urges attendance for a traditional communal event.

Dubois

Marriage Licenses Registered in Huntingburg and Jasper Area

Norman Bretz and Naoma Dagenhart of Huntingburg secure a marriage license. William F. Arensman and Ada Blemker of Huntingburg follow. Linus A. Miller of Jasper weds Clara A. Gossmann. Benjamin H. Wibbeler of Holland ties with Sophia Statel of Stendal.

Norman Bretz Naoma Dagenhart Huntingburg William F. Arensman Ada Blemker Linus A. Miller Clara A. Gossmann Jasper Benjamin H.wibbeler Holland Sophia Statel Stendal

Card of Thanks for Wilfred Hollinden Death

Thank you note expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during illness and death of Wilfred Hollinden. Mentions Father Lawrence and many relatives, notes interment at St Ferdinand cemetery, and extends sympathy. Additional items reference Joseph Jacobi visiting from New Albany and priesthood study in Rome. Ends with a satirical aphorism and garbled text.

Wilfred Father Lawrence John Hollinder John Hollinden St. Ferdinand Joseph ‘Jacobi New Albany Mr. Jacobi Rome Italy

Church Announcements for Week of September 26

Daily intentions listed from Monday to Sunday include prayers for the deceased parents of P. John and others, with specific anniversaries for Jacob Wirtzberger, Bernard Woepkenberg, and John Seger. The note ends with a general blessing for the congregation and an aside about a men’s rate at Bartlay.

P. John Anna Broermann Jacob Wirtzberger Bernard Woepkenberg the Holy Angels Forthett Carl and Jacobina Knapp

Ford price cuts cut war profits and car costs

Ford Motor Company announced immediate price reductions of 14 percent on trucks and 31 percent on cars. Ford urged dealers to halt war methods and greed amid the cutback.

Ford Ford Motor Company of Detroit

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Dubois County

Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Barbara Schlachter deceased to appear in Dubois Circuit Court Jasper Indiana on October 11 1920 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and heirs to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness the Clerk and Seal September 20 1920 Chas H Bartley Clerk John E McFall Atty Also brief local items recount Dr and Mrs Schriefer home from Yellowstone Park elk horns collected and misc notices seeking homes for girls and a stray local item

Barbara Schlachter Dubois Jasper Indiana Chas. H. Bartley

Items of Interest from the Co Capitol in Jasper

Curtis and John King two orphan children of Birdseye were taken to the Orphans Home in Pike county last Saturday. Homar Strader who was taken to Woodmere last June 13 broke out and was found in Jasper Sunday night. Sheriff Bob Nordhoff recaptured him in Evanaville Tuesday. A picnic at St Anthony drew many locals last Sunday. New suits filed Alvin Abell vs Thomas Abell et al possession of personal property. Dora A Jacobs vs Walter Jacobs divorce. Joseph B Carse vs Charles F Baker note.

Jasper Curtis John King Birdseye Pike County Homar Strader Woodmere Bob Nordhoff Evanaville St. Anthony Alvin Abell Thomas Abell Dora,a. Jacobs Walter 5. Jacobs Joseph B. Carse Charles EF. Baker

Notice to Contractors for Dubois County Road Improvements

The Dubois County Board of Commissioners will accept sealed bids at 2 PM October 4 1920 for grading draining and paving highways in Ferdinand Township as described in plans on file with the county auditor. The project known as the Henry H Kerstiens et al Free Gravel Roads requires bonds equal to twice the bid with affidavit of non collision. The board may reject any or all bids and bids to be let to the lowest responsible bidder.

Board of Commissioners Dubois County Indiana Ferdinand Township the Auditor Henry H. Kerstiens

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Januar Sumer Ferdinand Taggart & Bosse Athletics Ferdinand Giants Kringsberg Cook’s Park Exposition Company John Remke R. J. Beckmann Joe Eversmann Frank Weyer Lawrence Weyer John Kippenbrock Philip Kraus Frances Eversmann Harry Kippenbrock Bartlay Cherokee Road Kentucky Zmias,a. Msi CO. Capitol Marie Fleig John Noon Bartley Bros
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