Girl Risks Her Life Flying Auto Jump For Ringling Show
Paris born Moe Roche a young flyer for Ringling Brothers TM reveals why she abandoned a stage career. She became enthralled with speeding autos after seeing a Paris automobile and sought the thrill of a mid air double somersault in a machine, risking death for a rush of conquest and victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youha Womath
Moe
Lasbele Roche
Ringling Brothers
Mre Roche
Paris
Chaudledt
Kendallville Dentist Taken to Longcliff Hospital
Sheriff P J Stanley moved Dr D M Myers of Kendallville to Longclift hospital at Logan with Mrs Myers aboard. The doctor, deemed of unsound mind, had shown odd behavior after days of erratic actions and plans to go with a man to Long Lake. Local figures aided the transfer and his condition was reported improving on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kist
Kendallville
Ind
P. J. Stanley
D. Myers
Cfty
Longclift Hospital
Logan
Bpart
George Bunyan
Long Lake
South Main Street
G. W. Kirkpatrick
J. J. Gilbert
Bruce Miller
Keller's
Mars
South Oat Street
A. J. Salter
Finances of city schools at Decatur reveal cash on hand
Decatur Ind Aug 4 D B Erwin, former secretary of the city school board, filed the annual financial report with county commissioners. The figures show total tuition receipts 20 583 08 and total distributions for all purposes 14 580 86, leaving a balance of 6 099 09. Special fund receipts 10 161 04 with 5 120 59 balance, and building fund 3 947 25 with 1966 10 distributed, balance on hand. Total cash on hand 7 396 41 will be turned over to 3 H Sellemeyer, the newly appointed treasurer, tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kist
Decatur
Ind
D. B. Erwin
City School Board
H. Sellemeyer
Decatur Public Schools
H Sellemeyer
Tmorning
Mr. Bravin
Treasurer J H Fry Submits His Annual Report
Treasurer James Ti Fix of the school board filed yesterday a detailed recounting of receipts and expenditures for the year. The combined funds show a balance on hand of 181,344.50 with Tuition, Special, and Library funds reporting distinct receipts, expenditures, and balances. Total receipts reached 482,543.10 while total expenditures were 301,596.26, reflecting the year’s financial activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James TI. Fix
Basrs
Soap Quality Bargain Claims Poor Cleanliness
A fragment discusses soap quality, warning that cheap large chunks dyed yellow with rosin and creases smear rather than clean. It implies inferior composition leads to ineffective cleaning and questions value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosin
Craase
Biliousness Relief Ad Promises Digestive Cure
An old-fashioned medicinal advertisement touts a laxative syrup as a remedy for biliousness and digestive trouble. It claims to cleanse the bowels, relieve dizziness and headaches, restore appetite, and end offensive breath. A Greenville Alabama reader endorses it, with a free sample offer from the Pep sin Syrup Co. for first-time users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina
Greenville
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Building
Moon- Meet
Sure Shot Sam and Bunco in Arizona at The Majestic
Local roadshow talent presents Sure Shot Sam a Tennessee mountain tale told with realism and charm in a new melodrama style. Lillian Mortimer adds Bunce in Arizona a Western comedy drama starring Miss Delihe Davis as Bunco with Jim Blunt’s camp setting and English heiress twist.
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Tennessee
Lem B. Parker
Broadway
Hei
Sure Shot Sam
Tennessee Mountains
Misa
Lillian Mortimer
Bunce
Arizona
James I. Veronee
Blackreek
Bunco
Jim Blunt
Ininer
Miss June
Dick Gold
England
Buneo
Dir
Deliie Davis
Miss Davis
Capt Clay of Missouri Opens at Majestic Theater
A new play by David Higgins titled Capt. Clay of Missouri features baseball as key plot element with Harmanpton and Smith Bur nell as rival team captains the Red Heads and Blue Jays. Dick Tampton shines in leadership as the town's drama unfolds Leslie Benton hearts and the winning side gains future triumphs. The production debuts in the city before moving to McVeyers theater in Chicago. Also note the death of Winfield Senit Smith, educator and school test book publisher, at South Haven, Mich.
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David Higgins
New Lay
Capt
Clay
Missouri
Majestic Theater
Dick Tampton
Ivaliant
Harmapton
Smith Burnell
Red Heads
Blue Jays
Leslie Benton
Leslie
Cpt. Clay
McViewers Theater
Chicago
Cicago
Winfield Senit Smith
South Baven
Mich
Circus crowds to Logansport as transportation chief oversees
Superintendent of Transportation Frank Hardy of the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company visited Logansport to coordinate handling of Ringling Brothers crowds. He will stay in Huntington then return for the circus in Logansport tomorrow, with three consecutive shows scheduled in Logansport, Huntington, and Fort Wayne. Heavy travel expected on Thursday, weather noted as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hardy
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Logansport
Ringling Brothers Circus
Hardy
Huntington
Fort Warne
Cloak Department Spring Cloth Sale Prices Slashed
Cloak department announces an all-stock sale with many items at half price. Ladies tailored suits and dresses, skirts, petticoats, lingerie, and children's wear reduced. Notable pieces include $4.98 suits, $5.00 dresses, $2.48 yardage, and children's coats and dresses at half price. Limited colors and sizes vary. Regular prices cited for comparison.
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Cloak Department
Eton
Adies
Gingham House
Great Loom End Sale At Carpet and Curtain Department
Yard and loom end fabrics offered at deep discounts include 7¢ yard White India Linens and 8c loom end Embroideries. Over 10,000 yards plain and check Nainsouks offered at 5c. Dotted Swiss, loom ends and Smyrna rugs also priced to clear with heavy inlays and linoleum specials.
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Simpson
Nottingham
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Mme, LA Belle Roche
Ringling Circus
Longcliffe
J. H. Fry
Share
Winfield Scott Smith Read
Frank Dry Goods Co
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Barbon
Calhoun Street
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