Transcontinental Derby Stops Highlight Terre Haute Leg
Plans for a New York to Los Angeles air derby outline three flight classes with distinct stop patterns. Routes include Harrisburg McKeesport Columbus Terre Haute St. Louis Kansas City Wichita Oklahoma City and others. Prizes total 80 000 with a 40 000 class A and 35 000 class B plus 5 000 sweepstakes.
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Columbus, CO
INS
New York
Los Angeles
Kline Roberts
New York City
Harrisburg
McKeesport
Columbus
Terre Haute Ind
St. Louis
Kansas City
Wichita
Kan
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Abilene
Texas
Midland
Tex
Pecos
el Paso
Terre Haute
Ind
DePauw Edges State Normal In Tight 7 6 Win
In Terre Haute on May 22 DePauw nips State Normal 7 to 6 by clutch hitting from Babcock and Cochran. DePauw tallied nine hits while State Normal managed ten, with both teams exchanging runs and the game decided in a late rally.
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Terre Haute
Ind
State Normal
DePauw
Babcock
Cochran
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
American Association games featured Milwaukee routing St Paul 12 to 4 and Indianapolis defeating Columbus 12 to 3. Other notable scores include Philadelphia 7 over Washington 6 in 11 innings and New York 14 over Boston 4.
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American Association
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Detroit
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Mayor Delays Signoff on 600 Gallon Fire Truck Purchase
The Continuation B council reported a 600 gallon capacity fire truck passed the National Board of Underwriters test and was ready for purchase. Mayor Charles McGaughey refused to sign the order until formal approval, addressing Sem inary Street residents and urging greater civic participation in city affairs.
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Council
National Board of Underwriters
Charles McGaughey
McGaughey
Seminary Street
Clinton Falls Church Meeting Attended by Local Folk
Sunday gathering at the Clinton Falls church led by Rev. W. E. Wilmoth of Indianapolis drew many attendees. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Pierce and Rev. Wilmoth, who spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Goddard.
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W. E. Wilmoth
Indianapolis
George Pierce
C. E. Goddard
Eula Staggs
Nella Bettis
Charles Spencer
Margaret Newgent
Roy
David Corder
Maurice Payne
Mary Glover
Capitol City
Claude Cantonwine
Marion Wright
Elia Gardner
Ray Evens
Sherman Evens
Lizzie Wells
Ruby
Brazil Sunde
George Huron
George Whittaker
Lindbergh Chairs Trans-Continental Air Transport Committee
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh has accepted the chairmanship of the technical committee of the Trans-Continental Air Transport Inc. He and associates oversee equipment choice, fields, service, routes and safety for the newly formed firm, created to deliver forty eight hour air mail between New York and the Pacific coast, by day air travel and night train.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Trans-Continental Air Transport, Inc
Pacific Coast
C. M. Keys
Blair & Co
Los Angeles
J. Cheever Cowdin
Blair
Col. Lindbergh
Blindfolded safety drive draws county chatter
A blindfolded stunt by Francois planned for next Saturday draws widespread county talk as spectators expect telepathy guided tours and a 2:30 court house stop during a prize drawing. The event includes a staged burial sleep with a hermetically sealed casket and a 3:30 demonstration, with details in Thursday’s Herald and a public display Friday at H A Sherrill Dodge Dealers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Francois
Court House
J. E. McCurry Funeral Home
Herald
H. A. Sherrill Dodge
East Franklin St
Mrs. Grace Fowler dies at 32 in Marion township
Mrs. Grace E. Fowler wife of William Fowler died at her home in Marion township Wednesday morning at 4 30 she was 32 and survived by husband four daughters Estella Lucile Geraldine Pearl a grandson a brother three half brothers and three half sisters Funeral services set for Friday at 10 at Deer Creek Church with burial in Deer Creek Cemetery.
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Grace E. Fowler
William Fowler
Marion Township
Estella
Lucile
Geraldine
Pearl
Deer Creek Church
Deer Creek
Madison Center
Notice of Qualification of Executor Cornelious East Estate
The undersigned has qualified as Executor of the Last will and testament of Cornelious East in the Putnam County Indiana Circuit Court and is authorized to administer the estate. The estate is believed to involve a galivant asset. Dated May 22, 1928. Ivan Huffman, Executor.
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Cornelious East
Putnam Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
Ben Hur Theater to be Named and Barton Organ Installed
The new motion picture house will be named the Ben Hur. A $50,000 Barton organ will be installed. H. C. Callender of Greencastle, designer of the Voncastle and Von Ritz theaters, is architect. O. L. Goodlander will manage both theaters and supervise construction. Walter Bidwell, former Washington organist, becomes organist here and assistant manager. Bud Trey has moved to the Washington theater.
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H. C. Callender
Greencastle
Voncastle
Bedford
O. L. Goodlander
Walter Bidwell
Washington
Bud Trey
Washington Theater
Putnamville Social Notes Include Visits and Illness
Putnamville residents share Sunday visits with the Whittakers Williams Scobees and Glidewells. Attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Day of Greencastle and Mrs. Gardner of Manhattan. Confined to home with mumps is Robert Glidewell. other local families include Wamleys and Scrogsins.
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Willis Scobee
Raymond Scobee
Mary Day
Greencastle
George Hendrix
Will Glidewell
Geo. Swartz
St. Louis
Ed. Shields
Robert Glidewell
Gertrude Williamson
Mattie Gillmore
Ollie Williams
Jessie
O. D. Williams
Sarah Wright
George Gardner
Manhattan
Paul van Burg
Indianapolis
Tom Williams
Wenza
Walter Wamely
Frank Wamsley
Herbert
Ralph Wameley
Allen Wamsley
David Scrogsins
Dave
State Farm
Walter Sublett
Doe Jones
Gardner
Manhatten
Warsaw selects Vere Sutherlin as junior president at DePauw
Vere Sutherlin of DePauw is chosen junior president of Kappa Tau Kappa inter-society fraternity in Warsaw. The selection marks a notable leadership milestone for Vere Sutherlin within the DePauw chapter and its interfraternity ties.
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Warsaw
Vere Sutherlin
At DePauw
Kappa Tau Kappa
Intersociety
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Greencastle Northwood
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Warren Township
Lacy M. Chew
Martha Rollings
Washington Township
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Harry E. Jennings
Frank Powers
Roy Hurt
Jackson Township
Andrew Hirt
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Greencastle Township
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Edwin J. Peck
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Roachdale Cemetery
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Horace G. Miles
Archie Fay Dunkin
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Plummer Addition
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Frank Edwards
Bainbridge
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Madison Township
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Galen S. Irwin
Roachdale
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Edith Mathews
Richard C. Moore
Mat J. Murphy
Milton C. Butcher
William T. C. LaRue
Clinton Township
William J. Sandy
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Cloverdale
Hardy A. Anderson
Frank Anderson
Clell Bain
Roxie M. Stockwell
Russellville
Ann Steen
Esther R. Tongret
Cloverdale Township
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Oscar Girton
William A. Grogan
Fairview Add
Alpha Chi Omega
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Charles E. Ader
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Bainbridge Cemetery
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Doorn
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Germany
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Jose Ray
Long Beach
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Portchester
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Marshall
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Oklahoma
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Scott Irwin
Old Madison
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Robert Z. Leonard
Lew Cody
Aileen
Pringle
Owen Moore
Fay Wray and
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Putnamville
Deer Creek View Inn
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