Kerberg Civil War Hero to Receive Military Funeral
Corporal John Joseph Kerberg of Co L 168th Rainbow Division fell at St Mehiel near Verdun. His home in Jeffersonville will host a military honors funeral with color guard and firing squad. Pallbearers include comrades from Louisville and Port Fulton. Funeral details pending with St Augustine church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kerbers
Cpl. Co. L
Rainbow
St. Micheil
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Werberg
Thirteenth Street
E. M. Coots & Sons
Kerberg
Women’s Auxiliary
Rose Knapp
Bi Augustine’s Church
Michael Halpin
J T. Scull
Batte
St. Mihiel
Verdun
Faithus
Jeffersonville
Lawrence Capehart
T. Bittner
Miss Rosa Rapp
Kannapel
Schoenbachle
Louisville
Penmel
Port Fulton
John Murphy
Forest Oderer
Kerbergi
Kenneth Swanston
Council Bluffs
Iowa
John Joseph Kerberg
Camp Taylor
St. Mehiel
Birthday Party for William Wenning Jr Serves Cream and Cake
Mrs. William Wenning of Howard Park hosted a Wednesday afternoon birthday party for her son William Jr. with games and refreshments. The guest list included Fay and Mildred Waisner Adele Hill Virginia Mayfield Sarah Fortner Libbie Baird Ruth Gohman Myrtle Gohman Nancy Ditzler Elsie Tetley Louise Franck Valeri Mayfield Jay Wenning Eulaine White Howard Welker Dehler Wenning Thomas Seitz Lloyd Hill Joe Brum bach Chas Dietrich P. R. Ditzler Wilbur Tetley John Hill and Damon Wenning. Friends offered many gifts and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wenning
Howard Park
William, Jr
Fay
Mildred Waisner
Adele Hill
Virginia Mayfield
Sarah Fortner
Libbie Baird
Ruth
Myrtle Gohman
Nancy Ditzler
Elsie Tetley
Louise Franck
Valeri Mayfield
Jay Wenning
Eulaine White
Howard Welker
Graf brothers seek naturalization with filed papers
William Graf aged 73 and his brother John, 71, of near Benettsville, filed naturalization papers with Circuit Clerk Charles K. Zollman after learning they were not yet naturalized. They were born in Baden Germany and arrived in 1851. Their father had papers in New Albany. Others to file include Geilert, Casper, Bliss, Gardner, Goodman Jr, and Aman Waiz. Yesterday Aman Waiz filed in Silver Creek Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Graf
John Graf
Benettsville
Charles K. Zollman
Baden
Germany
William
New Albany
Joseph
Rodewig Leonard Geilert
Coelestine Casper
Charles Bliss
John Albert Gardner
Joseph Goodman, Jr
Aman Waiz
Silver Creek Township
Three More Bodies To Come From Teffersonville War Losses
Following the arrival of John Kerberg a third body count is announced with three more Teffersonville servicemen listed as Lawrence Capehart Pulaski 3istner and Rosa Rapp all casualties in service to the country and the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerberg
Teffersonville
Lawrence Capehart
Pulaski, 3Istner
Rosa Rapp
Two traveling men visit Jefferson and head to Louisville
Messrs Frank White and Louis Burke passed through Jefferson on their way home to Louisville where they hold positions with the L and N. Mr White once lived here and worked as a patternmaker at the Carworks. Fred Gauss left for Cincinnati yesterday to resume work at the Cincinnati Carworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank White
Louis Burke
Jefferson
Countes
Louisville
L. & N. Road
Mr. White
Carworks
Fred Gauss
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Carworks
Parole Violators Common Among Suspended Sentence Cases
A report by Amos W. Butler secretary of the Indiana Board of Charities shows an average of 305 percent of convicts given suspended sentences to the Indiana Reformatory were parole violators from April 4 1907 to April 4 1921.
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Indiana Reformatory
Amos W. Butler
Indiana Board of Charities
Park band stand plan outlines high stage and capacity
Proposed park band stand rises 23 feet with room for 60 musicians or 80 singers. The circular 29 foot diameter structure features a double floor and an underfloor storage room for chairs.
Roscoe Young Visits Cleveland Relative in City
Roscoe Young from Cleveland visits his mother Mrs Jessie Young at 209 West Market Street. He is noted as an auditor for a large electric corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Youns
Cleveland
Jessie Young
West Market Street
Mr Young
County Commissioners Set July 4 Meeting Per Law
County officials must convene on July 4 as required by law but are expected to adjourn soon after enabling a few agenda items before dismissal.
Legion convention sends Lieut Hunt away this afternoon
Lieut Charles Hunt departed this afternoon for the Legion convention in Inver to attend the Kerberg funeral upon his return. He expects to be back in time for the service and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hunt
Nlver
Legion
Kerberg
Multiple Arrests and Gypsy Gang Reported in County
Bernard Groark was arrested on a Thursday for assaulting Lena Groark after prior fines and appeals. Elijah Knight confessed stealing 65 dollars from S C Boyd and blamed Patrick Bane who received 20 dollars. Bane got six months at the Penal farm and Knight 50 dollars fine. A county gypsy gang extorted money from residents and was later tied to city activity. police arrested five men and four women, with details of a porch robbery linked to Charles McCarthy and a woman unnamed suspected as the purse handler. the group traveled in autos and was last seen near Prather seeking funds by threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Groark
Lena Groark
John Rodgers
Circuit Court
S. C. Boyd
Stauss Hotel
Elijah Knight
Patrick Bane
Knight
Bane
Gans
James Day
Charles McCarthy
Green Mitchell
Prather
Bottorff Sickness Lounges On For Weeks
Mr. Moses E. Bottorff has been on the sick list for several weeks and shows no rapid improvement in his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses E. Bottorff
Fielding Coombs Welcome Eleven Pound Boy
Mr and Mrs Fielding Coombs announce the birth of their son weighing eleven pounds. The newborn adds joy to the family with relatives invited to share in the celebration.
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Mrs. Fielding Coombs
Missionary Society Meeting Sets Charlestown Next Year
The Seymour District annual group meeting at Henryville Tuesday June 214 featured an engaging program. Attendees from Utica Auxiliary included Mrs Jennie Gilmore Mrs Fred Metz Mrs Herbert Fry Miss Katie Jacobs and Miss Bertrude Spangler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies of
Seymour District
Henryville
Charlestown
Utica
Jennie Gilmore
Fred Metz
Herbert Fry
Katie Jacobs
Bertrude Spangler
Jeffersonville Social Visit At Jacobs Residence
Mrs Wesley Mrs Simms and daughter Margaret of Jeffersonville spent Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace Jacobs with Mr and Mrs Dallas Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Lawrence
Wesley
Simms
Margaret
Jeffersonville
Wallace Jacobs
Entertains Sewing Club at Port Fulton Home
Mrs. Edgar Poindexter entertained her sewing club yesterday afternoon at her Port Fulton home. Refreshments were served and a delightful time enjoyed. Attending were Mesdames Claude Lindley Charles Eaken Thad Calladay Allen Barnett Roy Lindley Perrin Myers Fielding Morrison William Ridley Edgar Poindexter and Miss Zell Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Poindexter
Port Fulton
Mesdames
Claude ‘Lindley
Charles Eaken Thad Calladay
Allen Barnett
Roy Lindley
Perrin Myers
Fielding Morrison
William Ridley
Zell Johnson
Asa Prinz Recovers After Head Injury at Catworks
Asa Prinz, who suffered a cracked skull when a jack lever struck him at Catworks weeks ago, is able to be out again but remains very weak and recovering from the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Prinz
Mrs Hilliard Visits Brother in Louisville
Mrs. David Hilliard of Los Angeles is the guest of her brother Earl Chandler of Howard Park and relatives in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hilliard
Los Angeles
Earl Chandler
Howard Park
Louisville
Dick Jenks Moves From Fire Department to Big Four Detective Post
Dick Jenks, who has been doing extra work at the fire department, has taken a position as detective with the Big Four road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Jenks
Fire Department
Big Four Road
Bankers Return From Indianapolis Convention
Edgar Poindexter A A Swartz and R A McKinley returned from the State Bankers convention in Indianapolis where they attended meetings and discussed industry topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Poindexter
A. A. Swartz
R. A. McKinley
State Bankers Convention
Indianapolis
Butcher Albert Lesch Stricken by Paralysis in Sellersburg
Albert Lesch a renowned local butcher in Sellersburg is reported to be very weak after suffering a paralytic attack. The incident leaves him hospitalized and under medical care as friends and patrons express concern.
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Albert Lesch
Sellersburg
Surprise Farewell Party for Martha Baird
A surprise farewell party was held last night at the home of Miss Marguerite Graham on the New Albany road for Miss Martha Baird. Music by Paul Martin provided entertainment and dancing followed with delightful refreshments. Attendees included Martha Baird Ruth Sagehbiel Clara Denzler Margaret Dustin Dorothy Snepp Elizabeth Sauer Mildred Dunlevy Kathleen Mears Helen Williams Jessie Snepp Marguerite Graham Ralph Martin Robert Cardell William Carver Cecil Lutz Martin Nahstoll Roland Carver William Graham Ernest Showe Albert Meranda Forest Thomas and Edward Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Martha Baird
Marguerite Graham
New Albany
Paul Martin
Ruth Sagehbiel
Clara Denzler
Margaret Dustin
Dorothy Snepp
Elizabeth Sauer
Mildred Dunlevy
Kathleen Mears
Helen Williams
Jessie Snepp
Ralph Martin
Robert
Cardell
William Carver
Cecil Lutz
Martin Nahstoll
Roland Carver
William Graham
Ernest Showe
Albert Meranda
Forest Thomas
Edward Graham
Death of Mrs. Eliza J. Weir in Kentucky avenue
Mrs. Eliza J. Weir widow of David Weir died at her home 609 Kentucky avenue Thursday evening aged 71. A Virginia native, she was the daughter of S. B. Martin pioneer of the county. Survived by two children J. E. Weir of Kansas City and Mrs. J. L. Cusick of Louisville. Funeral from the late home Saturday afternoon, burial at Walnut Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza J. Weir
David Weir
Kentucky Avenue
S. B. Martin
Virginia
J. E. Weir
Kansas City Co
J. L. Cusick
Louisville
Walnut Ridge
Mergell and Kipper Wed in Five Oclock Mass
Miss Thresa Mergell and Mr. Charles Kipper were married yesterday at five o clock mass officiated by Rev. Oderic Auer. Both are 51. he is a widower. They plan a Cincinnati visit with Mrs. Froney before returning to reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thresa Mergell
Charles Kipper
Oderic Auer
Mr. Kipper
Kipper
Charles Hutt
Cincinnati
William Froney
Good Samaritan Helped Struggling Family Reportedly Supported
A ill man and his family faced medical bills and poverty until benevolent members of a large order supplied food and necessities. The actors asked to remain unnamed, but the act of kindness drew attention as the Star overheard the generosity.
Deserter Frosch Recaptured From Marion County
Henry Frosch was sent up last October from Marion County for vehicle taking for six months to five years. A boat wain from the naval station at Great Lakes Chicago appeared at the Reformatory this morning with papers naming Frosch a deserter. He and his prisoner leave for Chicago this evening. John Harlan returns to work Sunday morning and Fred Gorman goes on vacation. Mike Barker substitutes for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Frosch
Marion County
Naval Station
the Great Lakes
Chicago
Reformatory
Frosch
John Harlan
High Avenue
Louisville
Fred Gorman
Mike Barker
Hope Lodge Reclaims Original Charter No 4 in Indiana
Hope Lodge of Odd Fellows in New Albany has recovered the original charter of New Albany Lodge No. 4, the first granted in Indiana eighty four years ago. After a merger, the charter was surrendered, but at the grand lodge session the petition to rename Hope Lodge as No 1 was approved, and the No 4 charter was returned and framed for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Lodge of Odd Fellows
New Albany
New Albany Lodge
Indiana
Hope Lodge
Grand Lodge
James 8. Draper
Civic Club to Hear Miss Laughlin on Chautauquas
The Woman's Civic club will meet Monday night at the Chamber of Commerce with Miss Laughlin speaking on Chautauquas. All members and non members are urged to attend. The Knights of Pythias plan a Rogers Clark run to Bethlehem for the county meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Civic Club
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Laughlin
Knights of Pythias
Rogers Clark
Bethlehem
Jeffersonville
Sellersburg
Boy Scouts Hold Lawn Fete At Wall Street Church
The Boy Scouts of Troop No 4 host a lawn fete at Wall Street M E church tonight. Proceeds fund their summer camp to be established next month at Blue River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Wall Street M. E
Blue River
James Trinkle Stricken With Tuberculosis at Marine Hospital
James Trinkle is very ill with tuberculosis at the Marine Hospital in Louisville. Officials say he contracted the disease during his army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Trinkle
Marine Hospital
Louisville
Mr C Bolley opens quick service garage near Memphis
Mr. C Bolley opens a quick service garage on the Pigeon Roost Highway sixteen miles north of this city in Memphis. The new facility aims to serve motorists with prompt repairs and fueling options while expanding local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bolley
Memphis
Weather Warning Delays Cause Cooling Wave to Miss Forecast
A Bangkok weather bulletin failed to materialize as promised, leaving residents noting a cooler period did not arrive. forecasters reassess models as temperatures stay near average across Thailand.
Tanlac Praised by Indiana Man for Health Boost
William Higgins of South Bend Indiana credits Tanlac with transforming years of stomach distress, insomnia, and kidney issues. He says after four bottles he gains weight, sleeps soundly, and can eat freely without discomfort. He offers to personally tell others of the medicine’s benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Tanlac
Indiana
William Higgins
S. Williams St
Ind
Taniac
Andiil
Society News Highlights From Port Fulton And Nearby
Mrs Nat Haines of Port Fulton is sick and several residents including Mrs Bertha Carl and Miss Nellié Jacobs are ill. Guests visit in Bedford and Corydon while families travel to Columbus and Dayton. The Howard Park Christian church hosts a lawn fete to raise funds for repairs as lives and travels fill this social page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Haines
Port Fulton
Bertha Carl
William Woodruff, Jr
Nellié, Jacobs
Gay Goodwin
Gera Young
Bedford
Ind
Elizabeth Abbott
O. K. Lacy
Columbus
William Whitted
Lee Street
Ohio Falls
Claude Hurst
Corydon
Ira Ogden
Lorna Miriam Scull
Kathryn Derry
Chas. Huckleberry
Paris
Tenn
George Jacobs
Meigs Avenue
F. B. Allhands
Allhands
Wingate
Aid Society
Howard Park
Morris
Campbellsburg
Christian Church
Jennie Mannix
Frankie
Portland
Oregon
Sarah Grey
Edith Pease
Geneva
Wis
Eleanor Club
Chicago
E. K. Hester
Yorkville
John Galligan
Front Street
Dayton
Ohio
Bernard Sykes
Russellville
Southern Methodist Church
Charles Anderson
Pittsburg
Cora Place
Pace
Nicely Furnished Five-Room Apartment For Rent
Nicely furnished apartment with five rooms a bath and large sleeping porch. Includes all modern conveniences. Telephone 124 Mrs J E Howard. Adv June 24 25 27.
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Adv
Sune
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France
St. Michel
John Stemler
Weir
Mergell-Kipper
Good Samaritan
Grand Lodge of Indiana Odd Fellows
Civic Club 3Ieets
J. N. Jerman
Peora, Til
G. N. Jacobs
Port
Fulton
Tarman
Dort Fulton Church
LeRoy James
Brownstown
G. BE. Crum
East Seventh Street
Julius Mayer
Kate Nachand
Anna Nachand
Hal Nachand
Colorado Springs
William F. Naefe
Fairview
Kansas
South Louisville
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