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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

2

Ford Unveils New Line at Indianapolis Fairgrounds

Indianapolis prepares to learn about Ford’s new line of low priced light cars. A 9 a m public reception at the Auto building will feature demonstrations and information from local dealers and Ford officials. Production goals exceed Model T records, while Model T parts continue to be manufactured. Local dealers listed for display and public information.

Indianapolis United States State Fairgrounds Ford Henry Ford Ford Laboratories Dearborn Detroit Broad Ripple Auto Co E. Sixty-Third St Carr Auto Sales Co E. Washington St Fouts Car and Tractor Sales, Inc W. Washington St Frank Hatfield Co N. Capitol Ave Northwestern Sales Co Northwestern Ave Smith & More

Rabbit hunting by spotlight on car hoods draws officials’ ire

In Greensburg Indiana Decatur County officials say a spotlight method used by several local hunters is illegal. A hunter sits on the hood of a car while a companion drives and spots rabbits into open ditches and thickets, making them easy targets.

Greensburg Ind Decatur County

Whiting Post awards contract for new Legion building

Whiting Post No. 80 of the American Legion has let a contract to erect a post building at a cost of 16 thousand dollars. The project outlines include construction of a meeting hall and associated rooms, with funding to be provided by the legion members and local support.

Times Special Whiting Ind Whiting Post American Legion

The New Ford Model A Tudor Sedan Shown From All Sides

Ford releases official photos of the new Model A Tudor Sedan. Differences from the prior Lizzie include a baby Lincoln look, four wheel brakes and bumpers, lower window and door lines, steel tube spokes, standard gear shift, and a cowl gas tank cap ahead of the windshield.

Ford Ford Motor Company

Protest Fort Move At Claypool Meeting In Solon Area

Solon J. Carter will speak at a joint Optimist and Exchange Clubs meeting at the Claypool Friday to oppose the removal of troops from Fort Benjamin Harrison. Gov Jackson and Mayor Slack invited. Frederick Schortemeier to preside. Adjutant General Kershner guest. About 250 are expected. The War Department cited housing shortages. clubs say fort could be remodeled for 7000 dollars.

Solon J. Carter Rainbow Division Optimist Claypool Ft. Benjamin Harrison Jackson L. Ert Slack Frederick Schortemeier Adjt William H. Kershner War Department

Grand Jury to Announce Gilliam Medicinal Whisky Probe Result

Adams County grand jury is due to issue a report Friday on its investigation into Dr Arthur L Gilliam's act in obtaining whisky for medicinal use. Six witnesses testified about administering whisky to Gilliam's sister Maude Gilliam at Decatur Memorial Hospital.

United Press Decatur Ind Ces Arthur L. Gilliam Adams County Grand Jury Gilliam Maude Gilliam Decatur Memorial Hospital

Retired Pastor James L Funkhouser Buried in Hartsville

Funeral services were held in Hartsville Indiana for 83 year old Rev James L Funkhouser who retired from Grace M E Church fourteen years ago. He died Tuesday of heart disease leaving four brothers Hugh C Funkhouser Indianapolis William Funkhouser Madison Albert Funkhouser Evansville Indiana. Burial followed in Hartsville.

Hartsville Ind James L. Funkhouser Grace M. E Market and East Sts Hugh C. Funkhouser Indianapolis William Funkhouser Madison Albert Funkhouser Arthur Funkhouser Evansville Funkhouser

Peppermint Oil Stored in Indiana Bank Vault

Roam Indiana December 1 vaults of the Roam bank hold peppermint oil from Ira Heagy and his son. The mint crop is sold north near Nappanee and Brenan with oil shipped to New York. Mint grows in muck regions near lakes, is weeded by hand, harvested in July and mid August, then steamed in vats yielding eight to ten pounds per vat.

United Press ROAM Ind Roam Bank Indiana Ira Heagy Nappanee Brenan New York

Funeral Held For 22 Month Old Jeannette Farlow

Funeral services were held today for Jeannette Farlow two years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Farlow, who died after falling down a stairway at the family home northwest of town Tuesday. Winfield area.

Ind Jeannette Farlow Roy Farlow Here Times

Three Daughters Born on Same Birthday in Question

In Pet Ansville Indiana Mr and Mrs C G Kelly celebrate a birthday tradition as each November 27 since 3 years past a daughter has been born to the couple. The latest birth increases their family to three daughters with the same birth date.

Pet Ansville Ind C. G. Kelly

Marmon to Host Employee Dance at Riverside Pavilion

The Marmon Athletic Association will host a dance for Marmon Motor Car Company employees and families at the Riverside dance pavilion Friday night, Dec. 9. A Mormon band concert from 8 to 9 will be followed by card tables. admission is free and organizers aim to make the event annual.

Marmon Athletic Association Marmon Motor Car Company Riverside Dance Pavilion Ed Roberts

Balloon completes 125 mile journey in Indiana

A toy balloon released by James Heine west of Universal traveled 125 miles before being found by Thomas A. Byrd of Rushville. Byrd spotted it on a farm twelve miles from Osgood in Ripley County while he was at work.

Times Special Universal Ind James Heine Here Thomas A. Byrd Rushville Osgood

Temple Club installs Murat Temple officers at luncheon

Recently elected officers of Murat Temple Caravan Club were installed at the weekly Shrine Temple luncheon today. Frank Stalnaker is president, Ed V. Fitzpatrick vice president, W. J. Baker secretary, Frank V. Martin treasurer, and William F. Kruger sergeant-at-arms. The Mural Band provided the luncheon program with a concert.

Murat Temple Caravan Club Shrine Temple Frank Stalnaker Ed V. Fitzpatrick W. J. Baker Frank V. Martin William F. Kruger

Earlham College Hosts Second Annual Student Retreat

Richmond Ind December 1 Earlham College students will begin their second annual retreat Friday night through Saturday. The retreat is sponsored by the YMCA and YWCA cabinets of the college with Dr. Bruce Curry heading the department.

Times Richmond Ind Earlham College W. GC Bruce. Curry Department of

Train wreck near Urulga causes casualties

A Vladivostok Moscow express train was wrecked near Urulga with several casualties, according to a report received from Chita.

Moscow Chita Vladivostok

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Fairground New Legion Fords Fleury Fleury Electric Gilliom J. C. Funkhouser Marmon Temple Club Murat Continental National Bank Economy Bug Co East Washington St E. M. Ryan Fountain Square Virginia Ave Exel
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