Leading drivers seek own cars after Indianapolis event
After the Indianapolis stakes, racing drivers show a strong desire to own personal Studebaker cars. Winners like Joe Dawson and Ward Wilcox purchased Studebaker models such as the 50 and Flanders 10, with others subsequently buying Studebaker vehicles. Manager Sutherland notes drivers value speed, reliability, economy, and family-friendly handling, and many seek a personal car ownership compatible with racing life.
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Digney
Studebaker Flanders
Sutherland
Studebaker
Indicott
Flanders
Ortvens
Fort Wayne Men Build High Power Motorboats for Lake James Races
Fort Wayne builders prepare over twenty motor boats for July 4 speed events at Lake James. The regatta boosts public interest, with new semi speed launches joining older fast craft. Organizers expect thrilling races as premier boats debut on familiar shores.
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Fort Wayne
Lake James
Lake Inwood speed boats set for summer races
Fort Wayne residents own most power boats on the lake and many cottagers are building faster craft. Builders Morse Steele Nordstrum Shields and others report rapid progress with eighteen to thirty-two foot boats powered by Gray Ferro and other engines. Several notable craft include Patsy owned by Sol Wood and Do-Go owned by Nordstrum, all aiming for records as races begin at Pralty town with a course around basins and islands.
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Residenta
Fort Wayne
Opea
Lake Inmen
Armong
Morse “Steele
East Maumes Avenus
L . Nordstrum
William Street
Chas. Shields
Lafayette Street
Mr. Steele
Nordstrum
Shielda
Patsy
Sol Wood
A. D. Wiese
Vrank Benl
A. Ll
Patternon
Boata
Ura
Pralty Town
Am Island
Crowning Thursday Posits Linke James Main Event At Resort
Efforts to establish classes and boost events proceed as thousands visit the caves and witness attractions. Reportedly Thursday will mark the opening of motor boat racing at the popular resort, with Linke James anticipated as the star or focal figure.
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Linke James
Four States Tour urged to boost Indiana auto industry
W C Teasdale, president of the Motor Car Manufacturing Co, champions the Indiana Four-States tour as a broad promotional effort for Hoosier auto makers. He cites the Pathfinder tour through Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Iowa, urging focus on industry-wide benefits, proper tour management, and skilled reps toConvert publicity into lasting orders while preserving the event’s schedule and integrity.
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Indiana
W. C. Teasdale
Motor
Pathfinder
Ohio
Einia
Coum
Ty Nesoeration
Tally
Tadiana
Motor Car Manufacturing Company
Pathinder Car
Novaerion
Jtha
Verena Kills Beas Air Pressure To Force Water From Well
The city installed an air pressure system to extract water from a deep well after the power-driven pump failed frequently. Drinking fountains at the Wabash shop are now supplied via air pressure with a pipe network. A late-breaking note mentions a Badgers vs Smith Alls Stare game at Randall Seld with both teams holding a single loss and eleven innings once noted. The Baltes hotel advertises a business lunch for 25c in bar and 35c in case.
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Verena
Beas
Wabash Shope
Thia
Randall Seld
Liskenson
Anna
Baltes Hotel
Pierceton News Briefs Mixed Local Notes
Roundup of community activities and travels in Pierceton and nearby, with residents visiting relatives, attending events in Warsaw Elkhart Bremen and Lincoln Neb, plus a real estate promotion for Southside Suburban Place. Names include Mrs Harry Cresa, Hazel Butt, Bernice Dick, Pearl Prudhay, Mary Prudhay, Jay Campbell, Lala Yeagel, Edna Reed, Mrs Al Balch, and D Reed.
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Pierceton
Ind
Witkingon
Harry Cresa
Columbia
Hazel Butt
Miami County
Lena Reefer
Fort Wayne
Marguerita Sebo
Stanley
Lincoln
Neb
Schrom
Warsaw
Rosco Pradeliff
Bremen
Lala Yeagel
Canaan
Elkhart
Bernice Dick
Sam Buys
Tacit
Miss Steer
Winona- Jases
Foster
Nistrom South
Derras
Charles ‘Brower
Nellie Galvin Yi
Formyne
D. Reed
Lewis Lipps
Tackood
Ma Tathsre
Lip
Mica Lena
Edna Reed
Irinde
Wares Bors
Jima
Snodrane
al Balch
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Morse Steele
Speedy Motors
Ava
Daven-o
Anya
Wention
Ben Fate Ater
Wayne By
the Pape Furniture Co
West Main Street
Trina
Waite
Thomas
E. i. ‘Thomas Mol Car Company
George Waite
Mrr. Waite
Simplex Motor Car Company
Pighawata
Lillie
Lewis St
Lennart & Ortlier
Fort Wayne Armateur Driving Association
F. A. Martin
Pierceton News
Southside
FACT
Mica Babbitt
Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co
Fort Wayne, Ind
M. J. Blitz
Sixhrinus Uy
Electric
Broc
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