M E MEN OF STATE GATHER FOR CONCLAVE INDIANAPOLIS AREA
Indiana Methodists mobilize for a three day council to vitalize church manpower. Bishop Blake presides at Cadle Tabernacle with men and women attending. Prominent speakers include Branch Rickey and James Endicott. Music by Signor Cappelli. Local committees plan broad participation across Indiana and southern Illinois.
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Indiana
Indianapolis Area
Cadle Tabernacle
Edgar Blake
Indianapolis
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
James ‘Endicott
United Church of Canada
Toronto
Canada
Raymond J. Wade
Stockholm
Roberts Park M. E
Roberts Park
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
G. Bromley Oxnam
de Pauw University
Edward Holt Hughes
Chicago
William S. Bovard
Board of Education
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarence E. Flynn
First Methodist ‘Church
Bloomington
Orien W. Fifer
Bert Edward Smith
Earl Enyeart Harsper
Evansville College
Dario Cappelli
Illinois
Warren D. Oakes
Hotel Men Hear Talk by Novelist at Banquet
Meredith Nicholson, novelist, told Indiana Hotels Association members that American hotels lose their individuality yet remain world’s envy at the annual banquet in Severin. A. Thornburg of Muncie was elected president, Rollin L. Meyer of Indianapolis vice president, and Lafe D. Weather s of Indianapolis re elected secretary treasurer for the eighteenth year. Directors elected with one exception: Charles J. Scholz Evansville. F. Harold Van Orman replaced. Others: T C Callen Terre Haute A C Weisburg South Bend A B Jones Crawfordsville J F Keenan Fort Wayne E J Harris Elkhart Jesse Fletcher W B Smith Indianapolis P C Gilliatt Bloomington.
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Meredith Nicholson
Imovelist
Indiana Hotels’ Association
Severin
Indiana Campaign Aims One Million Endowment Drive
The Indiana committee in charge of the campaign to raise a 1,000,000 endowment for the American Historical Association seeks the Indiana quota of 50,000 within ten days. So far 33,200 has been pledged in addition to 50,000 donated by Mrs. Albert Beveridge in memory of her husband the late U S senator. J W Fesler chairs the Indiana committee which met Saturday at the University Club.
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Indiana Committee
American Historical Association
Indiana
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
J. W. Fesler
University Club
City plans crackdown on gas station zoning rules
An ordinance to tighten filling station rules will be introduced by the city plan commission at tonight’s council meeting. The measure keeps filling stations and related services in business classification but requires approval from the board of zoning appeals. City officials have sought months to curb gas stations invading residential areas through zoning amendments.
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City Plan Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Girl at Veedersburg Wins Highest 4H Honor
Miss Frances Reed of Veedersburg Ind will receive the Horace A Moses trophy in Chicago Tuesday evening after leading a leadership contest among 1500 4H club members in the United States and Canada. Over eight years in 4H work she has earned two sweepstakes twenty four first prizes nine seconds twelve thirds three fourths and one fifth prize. The Moses trophy is the top honor for 4H club work.
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Buy Times
Veederburg
Ind
Frances Reed
Horace A. Moses
Chicago
United States
Canada
Realty Laws Name City Man to State Committee on Legislation
Emerson W. Chaille, president of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board, announces the appointment of city realtor R. B. Wilson to a state wide committee on legislative problems of interest to realtors. The move follows a request by William H. Surbaugh, president of the Indiana Real Estate Association, who seeks board representatives from Calumet, Ft Wayne, Terre Haute, and Evansville districts.
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R. B. Wilson
Emerson W. Chaille
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
William H. Surbaugh
Anderson
Ind
Indiana Real Estate Association
Surbaugh
Calumet
Ft. Wayne
Terre Haute
Evansville
Surgeons Find Peanut In Notre Dame Coach Son
South Bend is told two year old Jack Rockne son of Coach Knute Rockne of Notre Dame has been operated on for removal of a peanut from his bronchial tubes and is reported out of danger. The Rocknes were not informed until after the Notre Dame Southern California game and are expected to arrive Wednesday.
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Times
South Bend
Ind
Jack Rockne
Knute Rockne
University of Notre Dame
Rockne
Notre Dame
Chamber of Commerce to hold directors election
The annual Chamber of Commerce election of directors will be held December 11 with voting from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at chamber offices. Nominees chosen by the nominating committee are Hugh J. Baker Scott R. Brewer W B Harding Bert C McCammon Charles E Mallory William J Mooney Jr and Harold B West. Hunter dies of injuries in Indiana. McClure Muffie, 19, of Grayville Illinois, died today from injuries he received Saturday while hunting near Evansville Indiana.
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Ihe
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hugh J. Baker
Scott R. Brewer
W. B. Harding
Bert C. McCammon
Charles E. Mallory
William J. Mooney Jr
Harold B. West
Hunter
Evansville
Ind
McClure Muffie
Grayville
Ill
Two In Auto Killed In Bridge Crash Near Sheridan
Two people died and two were hurt when their car crashed into a bridge abutment and overturned near Sheridan Indiana. The deceased were Robert Crisey 23 South Kempton and Park Harvey 24 Tipton. Injured Ora Beam 26 and Lara Phillips 23 both Tipton. Doctors said all four had been drinking.
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United Presse Sheridan
Ind
Robert Crisey
South Kempton
Park Harvey
Ora Beam
Tipton
Lara Phillips
Strike Injunction Dismissed In Indianapolis Transit Suit
The Indianapolis Street Railway Company fiber suit against Robert B. Armstrong John M Parker and the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes was to be dismissed today by agreement. A June 3 1926 temporary injunction had barred a strike and led to contempt sentences for over a dozen union workers. new company contracts have made the injunction moot.
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Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Robert B. Armstrong
John M. Parker
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Robert C. Baltzell
Rev Homer Dale marks seventh anniversary at Hillside Church
The seventh anniversary as Hillside Christian Church pastor was celebrated Sunday by the Rev. Homer Dale. His morning sermon titled Essentials of a Great Church featured, with John H. Booth of the United Christian Missionary Societies speaking in the evening. Women of the church plan their annual Christmas bazaar Friday night.
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Hillside Christian Church
Homer Dale
John H. Booth
United Christian Missionary Societies
Congress to Act on Five Billion Budget
Congress begins session amid expectations the next fiscal year will see record peace time appropriations near five billion dollars. President approves up to 3.7 billion, with post office funds and deficiency bills not included. Major items include farm relief loans, naval construction, flood relief, Boulder dam, and public works.
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Congress
John M. Gleissner
Washington
Postoffice Department
Naval Construction
Shipping Board
Boulder Dam
Ceremonies to honour Boys' Club Sponsors
Ceremonies and dinner mark the unveiling of a bronze sponsor plate at the English Avenue Boys' Club new clubhouse at English avenue and Laurel street. Mrs Margaret Butler Snow who donated the first building in 1897, George W Stubbs known as the father of juvenile court, and Rockwood Manufacturing Company among sponsors named on the tablet.
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English Avenue
Laurel Street
Margaret Butler Snow
George W. Stubbs
Rockwood Manufacturing Company
Maxwell Rites for Gertrude Maxwell Music Teacher
Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Maxwell 54 a veteran public school music teacher who died of heart disease will be at 2 Tuesday afternoon at the home 3504 Winthrop Ave burial in Crown Hill She taught here 25 years was originator of the music memory contest and a state musical authority She was Indianapolis native wife of Clarence A Maxwell chief draftsman for Nickel Plate Railroad surviving spouse.
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Gertrude Maxwell
Winthrop Avenue
Crown Hill
Maxwell
Clarence A. Maxwell
Indianapolis
The
Nickel Plate Railroad
Peru Man Dies After Auto Strikes Pedestrian
Doc Wilson aged 60 died from injuries after being struck by a car driven by John Stump in Peru Indiana. Witnesses said Wilson stepped into the car’s path. police reported no arrest was made.
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Peru
Ind
Doc" Wilson
John Stump
Wilson
Stump
Dunn Moore Court Battle Delayed Over Indictment Challenges
Two county councilmen facing felonies attacked their indictments in a Crim inal Court before Judge James A. Collins. Paul S. Dunn seeks a plea in abatement over a prosector present during vote on the indictment. Grant Moore moves to quash for insufficient facts. Arguments set for Dec 15 and the next Saturday morning. Dunn and Moore hail from rival political factions. Dunn denied owning property at election time while testifying.
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James A. Collins
Clinton H. Givan
Paul S. Dunn
William H. Sheaffer
Collins
Harvey Grabill
Grant Moore
Dunn
George W. Coffin
Moore
C. O. Dodson Group
Frank J. McCain
Surveyor’s Office
McCain
Golden Rule Day Drives Near East Relief Drive
Indiana University President William Lowe Bryan chairs the Indiana Near East relief committee as Hoosiers mark the sixth annual Golden Rule day. A final appeal date is set for June 30 1929 with explanations of gift impact including 5 for a month of care 60 for a year and 100 for complete aid. Contributions are received by treasurer Thomas C Day at 521 Peppies Bank building.
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Thomas C. Day
Peppies Bank
Alleged Gravel Deal Involves Moore And Sparks
The article alleges Moore did not own the property during his election and claims he received 20 cents per yard of gravel sold by William J. Sparks to the county for 90 cents. It notes checks totaling 1066.40 signed over to Moore by Sparks for gravel obtained from Moore’s property.
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Moore
William J. Sparks
Sparks
STATE EDITOR DIES IN INDIANA PAPERS
R Cameron Drummond, state editor of the Muncie Star and noted music critic, died Sunday night at Methodist hospital after an operation ending two years of poor health. Born in 1869 in Scotland, he immigrated to America at 29 and taught piano and voice near Logansport. He joined the Star as music critic in 1903 and became state editor in 1908.
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Muncie
Methodist Hospital
R. Cameron Drummond
Chanukah Dinner Opens Indianapolis Observance at Beth El Zedeck
Plan Jewish fete marks eight day Chanukah starting Friday commemorating Judas Maccabeus and Jerusalem victory. In Indianapolis the main event is a Sunday dinner at Beth El Zedeck temple with Rabbi Milton Steinberg and Cantor Myra Glass as guests of honor. Mrs. Isaac Marks directs a musical program with the choir under J. E. Budd.
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Kisley
Judas Maccabeus
Jerusalem
Antiochus
Syria
Palestine
Indianapolis
Beth el Zedeck Temple
Thirty-fourth
Buckle Streets
Milton Steinberg
Myra Glass
Isaac Marks
J. E. Budd
Indiana Girl is a Winner
An Indianapolis district feature extols California Fig Syrup as a proven remedy for child constipation. The ad highlights a mother’s testimonial and claims long use by physicians, noting millions of bottles sold yearly and promising improved appetite, sleep, and growth for children.
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A. Huber
Madison Ave
Indianapolis
Helen
California
Chile quake death toll reaches two hundred twenty one
United Press reports from Santiago say La Nacion estimates 221 killed and 535 injured in the quake area 150 miles south of the capital. Government figures vary with 100 to 137 reported dead and 54 in Constitucion, as relief efforts under President Ibanez intensify with Red Cross ties and international offers.
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Joseph L. Jones
United Press
Santiago
Chile
la Nacion
Here
State Telegraph Agency
Constitucion
Ibanez
Talca
Red Cross
Argentina
Pastor Defends Youth At Large YMCA Meeting
Dr. W. E. J. Gratz editor of the Epworth Herald told about 1,200 attendees at the English YMCA gathering that modern criticism of youth is unfair and youths bear blame for issues not their fault.
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W. E. J. Gratz
Chicago
Epworth Herald
Judge Suspends Two Year Forgery Sentence
Dewey Coster 26 Bloomington was sentenced to two years for forging an $18 government money order but the term was suspended after he said he secured employment in Bloomington. He had been released last week to spend Thanksgiving at home. Dr Joseph McDowell Mathews 81 former AMA president died of pneumonia in a Los Angeles hotel suite after arriving from Louisville eighteen years ago.
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Dewey Coster
Bloomington
Robert C. Baltzell
United Press
Los Angeles
Joseph McDowell Mathews
The
American Medical Association
Louisville
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Io Mark
Oliver Holmes
Gary
Indiana Bankers Association
J. M. Mitchell
Mt. Carmel
Arthur Sapp
Huntington
Rotary International
Ralph Conner
Winnipeg
Raymond Robins
Declace
Nicholson
Campaign For Funds
Kentucky Avenue
John L. Smith
John Madden
Cure Gas Stations
Veedersburg
Moses
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Civic Club
Sheridan
Coolidge
Lord
English Avenue House
West Washington Street
Stout Women’s
Stoutagen
Coats
Schaeffer
Hoosier
Helen Huber
Stout Women
Stout Union
Goodyear
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