Three Names Circulate for Shafer’s Place in State Garage
Governor Jackson is said to back two or three candidates to replace Harvey G. Shafer at the state highway garage. H. D. McClelland, Robert T. Humes, and William Hamilton are noted possibilities, while Earl Crawford faces not taking charge amid his legal troubles. Crawford and John D. Williams are tied to a prior indictment over disposal of used war materials.
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Doctor Bacon to seek retirement at Indiana conference
Dr. C. E. Bacon longtime Capitol Avenue M E Church pastor and Indiana Methodist leader announced he will request retirement from the ministry at the annual conference September 9 to 14 in Jeffersonville. He has served nearly fifty years in the ministry.
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Grotto Holds Picnic in Columbia Park
Hundreds of Indianapolis Sahara Grotto members gathered at Columbia Park for the annual picnic. The pirate band provided music as athletic contests and dancing followed in the afternoon and evening.
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Indianapolis
Sahara Grotto
Columbia Park
Judge Baltzell Hopes for Homer at Washington Park
Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell, an avid baseball follower and supporter of the Indians, is often seen at Washington Park on baseball afternoons when court duties are light. He attended Saturday’s game and regretted the Bushmen’s loss while staying in Indianapolis for ongoing matters on West Washington Street.
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Robert C. Baltzell
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Washington Park
Indianapolis
W. Washington St
Dunes Tour Planned by Indiana Pioneers Group
A Sand Dunes tour by the Society of Indiana Pioneers is set for Aug weekend. The Indianapolis party departs 7:30 a.m. Friday from the traction station, travels by motor bus to Kokomo for lunch at Peru, then Rochester Culver Mononnee Lake Twin Lakes the Indian Reservation Gold Star monument and Plymouth before a South Bend Indiana Historical Society meeting and return Sunday via South Bend.
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Indianapolis
Traction Station
Kokomo
Cedar Lake and Lafayette Visit Purdue University
A plan outlines a trip by Cedar Lake and Lafayette areas to Purdue University. The visit aims to study programs and campus offerings.
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Cedar Lake
Lafayette
Purdue University
Poison Proves Fatal Harold Olsen Dies in Despondency
Coroner Paul F. Robinson investigated the death of Harold Olsen age 23 of 2828 Burton St at city hospital Sunday. Police said Olsen ingested poison August 12 amid personal crisis and ill health. He is survived by a widow and three children.
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Paul F. Robinson
Harold Olsen
Burton St
City Hospital
Olsen
Funeral for Columbus Woman Mary Luker Held Today
The funeral for Mary Jane Luker 89 the oldest woman in Columbus was scheduled for today in Columbus Indiana. Luker passed away recently in the city.
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Buy Times
Columbus
Ind
Mary Jane Luker
Kentland Split in McCray Case Seeks Pardon Debate
Residents of Kentland discuss whether to grant a pardon to McCray after his bank failures and a $31,000 loss to Roe and others. Widows and ex-employees describe hardship, while townsfolk weigh justice, punishment, and community impact and urge accountability.
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Governor's Office
Ice Cream Party Ideas From J P Russell
Entertaining large crowds can become a perfect joy with J P Russell of the Jessup and Antrim Ice Cream Company. He offers a vast range of novelties from Teeny Weenies in many flavors to symbolic molds for holidays and intricate ice cream cakes for weddings.
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Jessup and Antrim
George and
Martha Washington
Jessup & Antrim Ice Cream CO
Union National S and L Offers No Stock Commission
Union National Savings and Loan in Indianapolis 20 W. Ohio St. advertises no stock commission promoting direct sales to customers. Officials say this policy boosts business and investor confidence by avoiding extra salesman fees, promising better investment returns than flashy claims.
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Indianapolis
Union National Savings and Loan Company
Ohio St
Funeral Home Attracts Hundreds At Grand Opening
The Conkle Funeral Home at 1934 W Michigan St recently opened and drew more than 500 visitors. The modern ten room facility features oak furnishings, service rooms, showroom, and living quarters on the second floor. Roscoe Conkle invites the public to tour the new home.
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Conkle
W. Michigan St
Roscoe Conkle
Indianapolis Dentists Form Society to Study Dentures
A group of Indianapolis dentists forms a society to study denture construction and prosthetic dentistry. Led by Drs. Albert Stanley L George T A Kimberlin and Chester Miller the group plans a program comparable to the American Dental Association’s denture section with each member making full upper and lower dentures for critique and post graduate level study. Members must register and attend, or face automatic drop from the charter list.
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New Society
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Chester Miller
American Dental Association
Louisville
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Gram Committee
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Citizens weigh fate of Loeb Leopold and Warny impact
In a spoken street discussion locals debate the crime cases and verdicts, noting McCray’s violation, Loeb and Leopold’s imprisonment, and the town’s morale. Residents differ on punishment length and the effect on town life and work.
Orange Peters Ends Life With Gun At 70
Marion Indiana August 17 report that Orange Peters a 70 year old businessman and politician shot himself Sunday after health prompted his action. He was described as a Times Special.
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Marion
Ind
Orange Peters
Job Ad Seeks Immediate Hire at Caballo Location
A brief employment notice invites applicants to contact Fred W. Case Principal at the Caballo intersection of Pennsylvania and Vermont, First Door North, Indianapolis for details on immediate work opportunities.
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Fred W. Case
Prin
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Indianapolis
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