The One Thing Thou Lackest at Forgotten Souls Church
At Central State hospital chapel in Indianapolis a Quaker pastor, Rev. J. M. Griffin, preaches to six hundred residents in a sunlit service. He rejects tithes and rituals, calling the gathering the Church of Forgotten Souls. The sermon centers on the lack impeding salvation, with a persistent theme of manna as money or hope.
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J. M. Griffin
Plainfield
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Forgotten Souls
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Church of Forgotten Souls
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King Battles for Life as Doctors Fight to Save King
London dispatch reports the king gravely ill with a lung infection. Oxygen given to bolster strength as four top physicians monitor his condition. The queen and Princess Mary stay close, while the Prince of Wales rushes home from Africa. An official bulletin later notes a slight improvement.
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United Press
London
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England
Princess Mary
Prince of Wales
Africa
Britain
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Tle
Coolidge Hosts Swedish Heiress and Count at Luncheon
President Coolidge invited Count Folke Bernadotte and his bride Estelle Manville to a luncheon with Prince Gustavus Adolphus and Sigvard. The royal brothers joined in the visit tied to the Bernadotte Manville wedding in Washington. Private funeral services will be held Tuesday for Mrs Grace Redfield Beck, wife of Chicago Tribune editor Edward S Beck, who died after eight months of illness.ны
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United Press
Washington
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Estelle Manville
Prince Gustavus Adolphus
Sigvard
America
Beck
Chicago
Grace Redfield Beck
Edward S. Beck
The
Chicago Tribune
Pair of Real Features The Times 1928 all state football team
The Times presents Dick Miller's annual all state football team for the 1928 season with story and pictures. Miller's selection is the official choice and the only one recognized in Spalding's football guide. Indiana's first aviation department covers the Chicago international air show with exclusive reporting by Lowell Nussbaum who flew to Chicago and back.
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Chicago
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Times Aviation
City to consider license terms for pool rooms amendment
The city council will be asked tonight to amend the ordinance governing pool room licenses and to substitute bowling alley and billiard parlor for the words pool room in the ordinance.
Ezra Meeker Dies at 97 Last Oregon Trail Hero
Ezra Meeker longtime Seattle pioneer and frontier symbol died at 4 05 am aged 97 after a stomach illness. Born December 29 1830 in Ohio he crossed the plains in 1850s helped settle Seattle and marked the Oregon trail with monuments. He traveled by airplane in recent years and is survived by three daughters and a son. The U S Supreme Court announced a recess from December 10 to January 2.
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Ezra Meeker
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Butler County
Ohio
Covington, Ind
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Indianapolis
Meeker
Eliza Jane Sumner
Iowa
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Portland
Ore
Kalama
White River
Marks
Puyallup
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Roosevelt
Carrie Osborn
Ella Templeton
Roderick McDonald
Penticon
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Marion Meeker
Cajon
Cal
Trend points to Watson as Senate chief
The short session of the Seventieth Congress opened with prospects that Senator James E. Watson of Indiana may become Senate majority leader to carry out Hoover policies. Hooverites and party leaders weighed Watson against rival Senator Jones while Senator Robinson was away. House routines opened with Will R. Wood guiding the appropriation panel amid evolving leadership, as Rep Anthony left the chairman role.
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Dartmouth students endure 44 hour mountain ordeal on Mount Washington
Five Dartmouth climbers and a freshman companion faced a 44 hour struggle on Mount Washington before reaching safety. Herbert J. Young of St Louis died from exhaustion near the base. Two survivors Samuel Allen of Akron and R P Williams of Chattanooga were kept in college infirmary with frozen feet. The others E H Eichlr Dix Ill E M Larrabee Williamsport Pa and R D Fairchild Rutland Vt suffered no severe injuries. The party had reached within a mile of the Lake of the Clouds cabin when a retreat was begun.
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Figures election cost for Governor elect Leslie of Indiana
Governor elect Harry G. Leslie of Lafayette at Republican state headquarters in Severin compiling a report of campaign receipts and expenditures. Bert C. Fuller, Leslie's campaign manager, accompanied him to admit visitors as the report must be filed by December 6.
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the Severin Today
Bert C. Fuller
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Riding With Death in the Airmail Skies
Major Wesley L. Smith, veteran airmail pilot and eastern division superintendent, recounts the perilous days of early US airmail service. He recalls five hundred thousand miles flown, battles with fogs, storms, and ice, and crashes that forged a generation of fearless fliers.
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America
Legion
Wesley L. Smith
National Air Transport Company
New York
Hell
Pennsylvania
United States
Entertaining Boston Terrier Club tale mocks show life
A narrative from a Boston Terrier entrant at Indianapolis Denison show blends canine humor with tabloid flair. It features a self proud dog narrator, jokes about ham burger meals, eye drops, mistresses, and conflicts with judges, while lampooning show culture and audience. The piece captures animal voices, social satire, and quirky exchanges with handler and judge Mrs. Alice Benjamin of Cincinnati.
Cafe Robbery Ends With Bandit Captured And Loot Recovered
At a soft drink cafe on 109 Kentucky Avenue near Illinois and Washington streets, gunmen robbed patrons and escaped with $22, while $875 of $897 taken was recovered after traffic officer John Madden chased and captured one bandit. The other fled with $22, loot included in a secret pocket. Police linked captured man John L. Smith, 36, to prior gang activity in St. Louis and Cleveland narcotic charges.
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Madden
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Atlanta
Kentucky Right to Sue Indiana Upheld in Bridge Case
The United States Supreme Court granted Kentucky permission to file an original suit against Indiana and certain Indiana citizens to test the validity of a joint Ohio River bridge agreement near Evansville. Indiana consents. returns to the bill of complaint are due by Feb. 18. The action aims to prevent state court challenges to the interstate accord.
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United States Supreme Court
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Evansville
Rumors Tie Smith to New York Mayoral Bid Denial
Close friends say Governor Alfred E. Smith would refuse to run for mayor of New York even if drafted by Tammany. The item notes no campaign plans and counters circulating speculation reported from New York with a brief ad listing an Indiana coal offer.
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NEW York
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany
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