Unlawful to Follow Fire Apparatus and Park Near Equipment
The article outlines new motor laws including bans on following fire apparatus within 500 feet and parking near the stopped fire equipment. It cites Todd Stoops of the Hoosier Motor Club and details rules on fire hose protection, unattended vehicles, parking on grades, overloading, coasting in neutral, discarding hazards, and school bus stop rules with visible signage.
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Todd Stoops
Hoosier Motor Club
Stoops
Fire Department
Thorne Plans Three Man Team for Indy 500
Indianapolis May see a three man team led by Joe Thorne at the 500 with Jimmy Snyder from Chicago and Rex Mays aboard Thorne’s twin space eaters. Snyder to pace, Thorne to lead mid race, Mays aiming to surge late in the race at the Speedway.
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Joe Thorne
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Jimmy Snyder
Chicago
Rex Mays
Thorne
Snyder
Mays
California Flash
Alaskaland Film Shown At Fletcher Church
A well attended showing of the motion picture Alaskaland took place at Fletcher Methodist church Wednesday evening. The film was provided by Lowell DeMoss who has spent recent years in Alaska.
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Alaskaland
Fletcher Methodist Church
Lowell DeMoss
Alaska
Tweedy Family Guests Of Kokomo Friends
Mr and Mrs Ross Tweedy and their family visited Sunday with Pearl Lykins and family in Kokomo, sharing time with local hosts and relatives.
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Ross Tweedy
Pearl Lykins
Kokomo
Death of Knightstown telephone company manager at 67
George Watts 67 longtime manager and part owner of the Knightstown Telephone Co died after a heart attack in the Claypool hotel while attending a telephone convention. He is survived by son Harry Watts and daughter Mrs Leslie Flowers with funeral arrangements set at 2:00 pm Saturday at his son’s home and burial in Glen Cove cemetery.
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George Watts
Knightstown Telephone Company
Claypool
Watts
Knightstown
Harry
Mary Parker Watts
Indiana University Fr
Purdue University
Laura Wright
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
Elks Lodge
Rushville
Ind
Independent Telephone Owners’ Association
Harry Watts
Leslie Flowers
Uvalde
Texas
Grace Reagan
Lora Garrison
Howard Wm. Kipp
H. C. Gordon
Glen Cove Cemetery
Knightstown Banner
Flying Dutchman Aims For Fourth Indianapolis 500 Win
Indiana race notes Louis Meyer, likely America's top driver, pursuing a fourth 500 mile victory at Indianapolis. He will race a largely rebuilt Bowes Special, prepared by Meyer himself, aiming at a share of the $100000 prize money with his renowned mechanical skill and experience.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Louis Meyer
Meyer
Bowes
Miss Helen McClure Visits Miss Sharlee Kyzer in Rushville
Miss Helen McClure of Rushville was the guest of Miss Sharlee Kyzer last Thursday night in a local social gathering.
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Helen McClure
Rushville
Sharlee Kyzer
U.S. Swine Disease Threat Grows Across States
A virulent form of swine erysipelas has appeared in at least 28 states, causing appetite loss fever and herd isolation. Early veterinary treatment can prevent chronic cases and curb spread though the disease travels fast and resembles hog cholera. Europe already suffers heavy losses from this outbreak.
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America
Europe
Free Shows at New York Fair Offer Free Wonders
Millions will travel to the 1939 World’s Fair with most exhibits free except meals. Free nightly fireworks and fountain displays illuminate 1,216 acres as hundreds of shows promise diverse entertainments. Admission to grounds costs 75 cents for adults, 25 cents for children with some 10 cent days for kids.
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New York Fair
New York
Maine
California
Automobile Proving Ground
Billy Rose
Marine Amphitheatre
Eleanor Holm
Lagoon of Nations
Court of Peace
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
South America
New England
Mr and Mrs S L Newsom Expected Here This Week
Mr and Mrs S L Newsom were in Kearney Nebraska last week and visited friends in Waterloo Iowa on Monday. They are expected to arrive here in the very near future.
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S. L. Newsom
Kearney
Neb
Waterloo
Iowa
Local garage owner named to county tax review board
H. T. Beher, a local garage owner, was appointed to the county board of tax review which will convene June 1 for a 28 day session. Russell Apple, WLBC Muncie radio figure known as the Lone Ranger, visited Carthage on Sunday. Weekend guests at the Spangler home included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Dolan of Akron Ohio and Mrs. Raymond Tice of Columbus Ohio.
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H. T. Beher
Russell Apple
Lone Ranger
WLBC
Muncie
Carthage
Ralph Jones
John Dolan
Akron
Ohio
Raymond Tice
Columbus
Robert Spangler
Henry Spangler
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