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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
19
United Press reports the Public Health Service warns typhoid fever peaks in late summer and autumn. Food and water safety, pasteurized milk, and vaccination before travel are emphasized to reduce risk during vacations and car trips.
Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis of Buffalo New York marked their seventy fourth wedding anniversary with the couple saying they remain sweethearts He is 94 she is 92 and have seen improved happiness in the last twenty years A note contrasts a past fever toll with current mortality figures in the United States
Clinton Indiana August 24 Times Special Council man Joe Ferguson may face a damage suit for false imprisonment after arresting neighbor Mrs Della Hehir for playing a phonograph at midnight She was taken to police headquarters told there was no charge and that Ferguson’s accusation had no basis in law A police order had stopped the phonograph at Ferguson’s request but it was restarted after coughing by Ferguson disturbed her
The Indianapolis Building Congress schedules its first outing on September 6 at Forest Park Noblesville Ind. Event features golf swimming tennis and prizes to foster better city building with leaders from architecture finance labor and construction. Entries for the eighteen hole golf tournament must be in by September 1.
Scores are to be turned in to Miss K D McCann by 6 30 pm standard time. The winner will receive a cup donated by the Indiana Construction Recorder. Swimming contests will include diving. A tug of war between bricklayers and cement masons is planned. Program committee includes Charles Brossman Ralph Burdick A E Davis R A Magill and C L Smith.
Sam Bassett of Dickinson County aged 86, the last surviving Civil War veteran there, expressed eagerness for a plane crossing the ocean if a seat were available, after his first flight near Tron Mountain Michigan on August 24.
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