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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

9

Social Calendar Highlights Local Weddings and Parties

Meridian resident Owen P. Clark hosts a bridal dinner at Polly Primm Tearoom for Mary Phyllis and Robert Davis Coleman prior to their Wednesday wedding at 2 30 p m Other guests include Lewis Austin Coleman Geraldine Turner James Loer John Coleman Margaret Loer Phyllis Dean Janet Dean William Over and Rev Jonathan Turner The City Club and Business and Professional Woman's Club plan a Garfield Park picnic related activities state president Helen Kurtz to award charters All events reflect community social life and forthcoming marriages across Greensburg Indiana and surrounding areas.

Owen P. Clark Meridian Sr Polly Primm Mary Phyllis Robert Davis Coleman Lewis Austin Coleman Geraldine Turner Port Huron Mich James Loer John Coleman Woman's City Club Business Professional Woman's Club

Purdue awards contracts for two campus buildings

A. E. Kemmer of Lafayette secured University trustees contracts for construction of the new horticultural building and a section of the electrical engineering building at Purdue University. The total amount awarded was 271270 dollars.

United Press Lafayette Ind A. E. Kemmer Lafayette Horticultural Purdue University University

Zemo Promises Fast Relief for Itching Skin

Stop itching with Zemo a safe dependable treatment that cleanses and soothes the skin. Within one application irritations pimples jackheads eczema blotches ring worm disappear making skin soft smooth and healthy. Trial bottle 35c large 1.00 Zemo Soap 25c advertisement.

Zemo

Bride Returns From Wedding Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hibner have returned from their wedding trip and are at home at 2846 Indianapolis Ave. Before their marriage on July 15, Mrs. Hibner was Miss Henrietta Collins, daughter of Mrs. Effie Collins, 2846 Indianapolis Ave.

Lawrence Henderson Harold W. Taylor N. Talbott Ave E. M. Thomas Addison St Mary Opal David Clyde Dove Harrison Ohio Belmont Ave Robert Tyler New York Alexander Ernestinoff Alabama St Edwin Hibner Indianapolis Ave

Nell Believes Peru Is Talkingest City Travel Tale

Nell Gordon of The Times walks Indiana on foot to explore the Frances Slocum trail from Peru. The piece chronicles missed trail signs, a street-side guide, and local lore about Peru as a busy, talkative hub. She encounters a circus winter quarters, river scenery, and Native burial sites along the Wabash trail.

Nell Gordon The Times Indiana Frances Slocum Peru Chamber of Commerce Broadway Wabash

Evening Menu and Food Prep for a Hot Day

A 1925 meal plan from Sister Marys Kitchen outlines Breakfast Lunch and Dinner with cantaloupe breakfast cereal and coffee to start, Jellied bouillon lunch, and a dinner featuring watermelon cocktail porterhouse steak creamed potatoes peas and desserts. The guide details pre chilling and prep steps for the watermelon cocktail and dessert, plus timing for reheating and cooling.

Drivers Face Charges After Night Arrests

Fourteen auto drivers were arrested Monday night nine charged with speeding four with reckless driving one driver lacked lights. Notable arrestees include Ray Sipes 21 Gerald Swift 18 Herbert Lee 20 B Goin 34 Louis Gentille 23 Charles Coonse 18 Fred Joslin 26 James Stone 29 and Clayton Gasper 19.

Ray Sipes E. Wahsington St Gerald Swift Ghent Ave Herbert Lee Byram Ave B. Goin Cornell Ave Louis Gentille English Ave Charles Coonse E. Washington St Fred Joslin College Ave James Stone Carvel St Clayton Gasper Carrolton Ave

Mrs Huck Looks Into An Employment Agency

A former congresswoman Elizabeth Sprague recounts her stay in Wheeling and her search for work. She describes a bleak employment office, a rough day, and how Miss Lewis at the Y helped her secure room and factory work. Next Mrs Huck finds a factory job.

Huck Elizabeth Sprague Columbus Y Miss Lewis House The Columbus NEA Service, Inc

Bee Leaves Heartfelt Gift and Plans for Paula

Sally Atherton records Bee’s final days as she entrusts her daughter Paula Perrier to Paula and asks Dick to marry her. Bee’s farewell scene ends with Dick’s shattering grief and a plan for Paula to take the child home after Bee’s passing.

Sally Atherton Leslie Prescott Paula Bee Sally Leslie Paula Perrier NEA Service, Inc

Coolidge Looks to Farm Commission for Administration Plan

President Coolidge will rely on the farm commission appointed last year to draft the administration farm legislation program. The board, including Secretary of Agriculture Jardine, will meet this fall to draft the plan before Congress convenes next winter.

United Press Swampscott Mass Coolidge Farm Commission Administration Congress Secretary of Agriculture Jardine

Plans Shower for Bride Elect Jean Boden and Merle Krug

Mr. and Mrs. Burt W. Houseman invite for wedding Aug 15 at All Saints Cathedral. Attendants named include Mrs. C. K. Rowinson matron of honor Louise Altum Ruth Burris bridesmaids. Best man Arthur Krug ushers Edgar Stienecker William Rex Thormas. Soloists Julius Goettling Esta Taylor. Jesse G. Crane organist. A miscellaneous shower led by Miss Ella Quick and Miss Ruth Burris featured rainbow bridal decor, archway gifts, and readings by Louise Cox.

Burt W. Houseman N. Meridian Sr Jean Boden Merle Krug All Saints Cathedral William Rex Thormas Julius Goettling Esta Taylor Jesse G. Crane

Theater Attendant Receives City Praise at Garfield Park

R Walter Jarvis park superintendent lauds theater attendant R W Sanford of 124 N East St for politeness and helpful service at the Garfield Park municipal theater. Letters to Mr Fixit praise the attendant for guiding families and comforting disabled patrons during performances.

R. Walter Jarvis R. W. Sanford N. East St Garfield Park Municipal Theater Fixit Times City Hall Indianapolis

Snow and hail hit Amberg area in August

Snow fell earlier in the day followed by a heavy hail storm that struck Amberg Wisconsin and nearby farms, leveling crops over several square miles and damaging fields in the early hours.

Wisconsin United Press Amberg Wis

Heredity versus environment in child rearing debated

Martha Lee argues that environment heavily shapes a child yet cannot erase inherited flaws. She weighs risks of insanity and bad home influence on offspring, advising caution in marrying those with unstable families and urging clear intent from partners.

Telephone Question Sparks Mixed Messages About Suitors

A fragmented note discusses a man’s frustration with being pursued and the need to set boundaries. The speaker questions why one should respond to every admirer and suggests letting calls come directly if the other party wishes to talk.

Indianapolis Jan Marriaage Blum Tom, Dick Harry Chasera

Wabash investigates burglary at Marshall study room

Wabash College officials seek to trace a burglar who broke into the room housing the books of former Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall in Crawfordsville Indiana. Officials said no books were taken and the break in appeared to be only a burglary attempt.

Sacaquotah Shin-Go-Quah Godfrey Me-no-Tah- Now Betsy Whitefoot United Press Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College Thomas Riley Marshall

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