Brothers Rise From Parcel Post to Telegraph Training
Martin and John Lynch from 824 South Senate avenue started in the parcel post branch of Western Union. John has been appointed to the accounting center while Martin finished a course at the Automatic Telegraph school and is now training in the multiplex department.
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Martin Lynch
John Lynch
South
Senate Avenue
Parcel Post
Western Union
John
Western Union Accounting Center
Martin
Western Union Automatic Telegraph School
Ruth Coleman Crowned 4-H Queen of Health in Raleigh
Ruth Coleman, a 16 year old blonde from North Carolina, was named Queen of Health at a state 4-H clubs meeting in Raleigh after scoring 97.9 out of 100. Twenty thousand girls competed for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Ruth Coleman
Raleigh
Prizes Awarded at Tibbs Eagle Creek Civic Festival
Fourteen west side residents collected prizes for best decorated yards homes and floats at the Tibbs Avenue and Eagle Creek Civic League festival held Tuesday night at School 67. Winners included Oscar Hull Fred L Hanley Clarence Reichard William T West Clinton Clark Emmanuel Kreth Henry H Spicer Theo H Goettsche Edward Workman Roy H Doolittle and local firms Peerless American Company H A Harley grocer and Myers garage. Mayor L Ert Slack praised civic leagues for neighborhood improvements.
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West Side
Tibbs Avenue
Eagle Creek
West Walnut Street
Peerless American Company
H. A. Harley, Grocer
Myers Garage
Fred L. Hanley
North Syett Street
Clarence Reichard
Somerset Avenue
William T. West
Livingston Avenue
Clinton Clark
Emmanuel Kreth
West Michigan
Henry H. Spicer
Theo H. Goettsche
Edward §. Workman
Roy H. Doolittle
West End
L. Ert Slack
Civic Leagues
Dawson Contends Gladden Raise Fight Over County Salary
Debating a $1200 salary boost for Fred T. Gladden superintendent of Marion county schools, Dawson denies any raise while Cooper asserts the boost was granted by eight trustees. The dispute centers on whether the county commissioners must approve and on who holds final authority for recording votes and certifying the increase.
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Fred T. Gladden
Marion County
Gladden
Lee Swails
Charles M. Dawson
Washington Township
W. H. Cooper
Warren Township
Cooper
Dawson
County Council
Equity plans fines threaten actors under new schedule
Hollywood dispatch reports Actors' Equity Association weighing a plan to fine actors who signed standard contracts after a prior ruling, with penalties extending to non members if the plan is adopted. The advisory board outlined fines for rebellious members and non members in its Tuesday night briefing.
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United Press Hollywood
Actors’ Equity Association
Equity
Actors
Equity News of Hollywood
Boy Scout Hero Gives Life To Save Pal
In Wilmette Illinois on August 7 13 year old John Howard Brumbaugh Jr sacrificed himself to save friend Robert Willis also 13. While walking along railway tracks their last moments showed brave loyalty as Brumbaugh shouted to his chum to jump before a train struck.
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Wilmette
Ill
John Howard Brumbaugh Jr
John
Robert Willis
Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railway
Bobbie
New $200,000 John Herron Art Institute Opens Sept 2
The John Herron Art Institute unveils a $200,000 art school at Sixteenth and Pennsylvania Streets. Evans Woollen announces Sept 2 opening with a Sept 3 reception and week of events drawing over 2,000 guests. The brick limestone building houses a large lecture room, twelve studios, sunken areaway for sculpture, and faculty offices. Directors, including Lilly and Vonnegut, form the opening reception committee. anonymous donor funds the project.
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John Herron Art Institute
Sixteenth
Pennsylvania Streets
Evans Woollen
Indianapolis Art Association
The
Art Association
Addison C. Harris
James W. Fesler
Howard M. Stanton
John N. Carey
Hilton A. Brown
William L. Elder
Edgar A. Evans
Herbert Foltz
Alex R. Holliday
J. A. Goodmans
Albert Zoller
William H. Insley
William G. Irwin
Movie Contest Near Conclusion At The Times
The Times and Indiana Circle theaters prepare to judge the New Movie Era star identification contest. Contestants must submit a list of thirty picture identifications and a fifty word essay by midnight. Winners likely announced in Thursday or Friday issues.
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The
Times
Indiana and
Circle
Flying congressman Maas crashes plane during emergency landing
The incident, described as a mishap, involves Rep Melvin J Maas of Minnesota known as the flying congressman. He left Schuylenville for Washington after a forced descent emergency landing, his first crash in twelve years of flying.
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Bu United
Schubenville
Melvin J. Maas
Minnesota
Washington
Burning plane crashes in Campbellsville business district
A barnstorming student pilot Francis Mitchell 25 of Louisville and two Campbellsville residents Carl E Carter 23 and Flave Courts 23 were killed when their plane crashed about 600 feet into Campbellsville's business district late Tuesday. The burning aircraft endangered nearby buildings as flames spread.
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United Press
Campbellsville
Francis Mitchell
Louisville
Carl E. Carter
Flapper Age Ends At Twenty Four Survey Says
United Press reports Metropolitan Life Insurance figures show marriage odds fade after age 24 for women and after 25 for men. The analysis claims youthful prospects drive matrimony, with declining chances as ages rise and marriage framed as market-like odds.
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Sam Love
United Press
New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Life Insurance Company
Children Flee Police in Cleveland Runaway Pair Housed in Ohio Home
Rose Wallace 10 and brother Charles 14 ran away from Cleveland home after a neighbor warned of police. After four days on the run they are in custody at the Orville detention home in Jefferson, awaiting their parents' arrival.
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United Press
Cleveland
Rose Wallace
Charles
Orwell
Jefferson, O
When a Child is Feverish and Upset
Uplifting home remedy advertisement advises Phillips Milk of Magnesia for children with feverishness colic gas and sour belching. It suggests dosing by age in bottles or water with a pleasant taste and promises quick comfort and bowel movement. The ad invites mothers to request a free information book from The Phillips Co. at 117 Hudson Street New York.
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Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
Phillips
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H. Phillips
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