Indiana Pilots Compete In State Flying Contest At Curtiss Field
About 30 pilots from Indianapolis and nearby cities will take part in a statewide flying contest at Curtiss Mars Hill airport on Saturday. Tests include spot landings, a 360 degree turn, and figure eights at 500 feet, judged on judgment skill and handling. The winner receives a silver trophy and two runners up helmets and goggles, plus a 500 mile cross country tour with instruction and cockpit time.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Curtiss-Mars Hill
Curtiss Flying Service of
Solo Club
Charles E. Cox Jr
Curtiss Organization
Cox
Department of Commerce
Eaker to Start Transcontinental Refueling Flight Tomorrow
United Press reports Captain Ira Eaker will begin a second transcontinental refueling endurance flight from New York tomorrow at 2 p m. Official permission is awaited. The earlier attempt by Captain Baker ended when an oil can broke loose from the refueling ship, damaging his plane. repairs were completed.
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United Press
Cleveland
Ira Eaker
New York
United Air Craft and Transport Corporation
Baker
Oakland
Cal
First air mail pickup demonstrated in Youngstown
Pilot Harry Sievers using a pickup chute on Lansdowne field collected dummy mail sacks from a low flight over Youngstown marking the first test pickups by an air mail pilot on the Clifford Ball route between Pittsburgh and Cleveland. The event precedes Friday’s planned in-flight mail pickup without landing by a Ball Line pilot.
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Youngstown
Harry Sievers
Clifford Ball
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Sievers
Lansdowne Field
Lytel S. Adams
Seattle
East
Indiana State Fair Radio Hookup Broadcast Plan
The Indiana board of agriculture leads a three station radio broadcast for the state fair. WLS Prairie Farmer Chicago and WKBF Indianapolis will air with WFBM as the silent partner during the first 2:30 to 3:30 period. Daily schedules from Monday include three daily slots with a noon market report intermission.
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Edwin D. Logsdon
Indiana Board of Agriculture
WLS
Prairie Farmer
Chicago
WFBM
WKBF
Indianapolis
United States
Weather report from airport at nine thirty
Weather conditions at 9 30 a m show a southwest wind of six miles per hour with a temperature of 72 and barometric pressure 30 24 at sea level. Ceiling unlimited and visibility six miles. Field conditions rated good.
Pola Negri Misses Indianapolis Stop
Movie star Pola Negri failed to arrive in Indianapolis as scheduled on the Transcontinental Air Transport flight. Officials expect her to reach the city today or Saturday while en route to Los Angeles.
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Pola Negri
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Curtiss Officials Attend Cleveland Air Races
Captain H. Weir Cook and Walker E. Winslow of the Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana are in Cleveland for the national air races. They plan brief plane tours on company business after the aviation show.
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H. Weir Cook
Walker E. Winslow
Curtiss Flying Service of
Indiana
Cleveland
Plane Delayed By Fog on Moscow to United States Route
The Land of the Soviets airplane en route from Moscow to the United States via Siberia and Alaska was held up today because of heavy fogs. It arrived here on Thursday after the delay during the next phase of its journey.
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Zane Grey
Utah
M. D. Kirkpatrick
Ruth Elder
Swallow
Capitol Airport
Los Angeles
Cleveland
United Press
Irutsk
Siberia
Land of the Soviets
Moscow
United States
Alaska
Bandit Victim Improves After Shooting at Filling Station
Samuel Smith aged 39 of 3423 West North Street remains in city hospital with a gunshot wound from a bandit at an Emrichsville filling station Tuesday night. He is reported to be in fair condition today by attendants.
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Samuel Smith
West North Street
Emrichsville
City Hospital
Frat Receives $50,000 Revolving Fund for Pupil Loans
The Delta Tau Delta fraternity announces a $50,000 revolving fund to aid members across 74 chapters who need funds to complete education. Robert E. McConnell of New York City provided the donation, and a committee will manage the loans open to sophomores through seniors. The event occurred during the Golden Karnea at the Claypool with delegates voting to replace Hell Week for a two year trial.
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Delta Tau Delta College
Golden Karnea
Claypool
Robert E. McConnell
Wall Street
Delta Tau
New York City
McConnell
Columbia University
Stuart McLean
Columbia Club
Local Drugstore Beauty and Health Items Timed Prices
A compact list of cosmetics and health products with sale prices including Maybelline at 75c Mavis Rouge 50c La Peggie Face Powder 75c and Cutex Kit 1.50 plus Stillman's Freckle Cream Toddy Health Drink 42 Lb noted among the items. Prices and product names indicate a mid century catalog style.
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Rottorn
Palestine
John Chancellor
Jerusalem
Delta Tau Delta
Archibald M. Hall
Detroit
Mich
Wash
Denver
Colo
Woodstock Country Club
Norway
Ue m
Stomach Labs
Health Laboratories
State Life
Women’s New Fall
1Shoe CO
Ieee
Fire
Amelita
Bryons Pert Kooty
Ls Axativ One Es
Globe
Pysilium
Walgreen CO
POLIS
34Th
Pennsylvania
Illinois and
Ohio
Shelby St
Washington
Ilinois
Indiana Ave
Shelbyville
Ind
Delaware and Market
Kolynos
Pinkham’s
Caldwell
Lyon’s
Horlick
Kotex
J. & J. Tale
Seidlitz
Walgreen
Walgreen’s
GOLF
Porpeian Day
Eesti
Orphos
Revelation
Squibb’s
Durham
Dryco
Nestle’s
Mellin
Mead’s
Castoria
Johnson
Scott’s
Woodbury’s
C. H. Berry Co
Bath
Doan
Doans
Kidar
Konjola
Walgreen's
Bering Ear
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