Johnson Park Board Seat Eyed By Mayors Office
Emsley W. Johnson, attorney and park board member, is mentioned as a successor to Park President John E. Milner, whose term ends December 31. Slack's aides weigh Johnson and other shifts as talks of board cleanups and personnel changes unfold amid ongoing city battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emsley W. Johnson
Park Board
Lew Shank
John E. Milner
Johnson
L. Ert Slack
John L. Duvall
Duvall
Harry O. Chamberlin
Joseph J. Hogue
Slack
Oren .S. Hack
Hack
Works Board
John McClosky
Safety Department
Eney
Claude M. Worley
Jesse A. Hutsell
Five robberies reported to police across city
Police records show four stores and a residence entered in the last twelve hours. A daylight break damaged the home of Henry C. Schergens at 1460 M Pennsylvania St with clothing and fur valued at 1100 dollars taken. Loot from Hugh O Dara’s grocery at 1229 De Loss St included meat and groceries worth 80 dollars. Walter Bratten at 1043 Russell Ave reported jewelry stolen from his restaurant at 15 E South St valued unknown. A window was found broken at Jacob Saller store 1827 S Meridian St by Patrolman J Farrell. Lottie Poe’s grocery at 1409 N Missouri St reported tobacco and groceries valued at 20 dollars taken.
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Henry C. Schergens
Pennsylvania St
Hugh O’dara
Walter Bratten
Russell Ave
E. South St
J. Farrell
Jacob Saller
S. Meridian St
Patrolman
N. Bennett
Lollie Poe
Missouri St
Broom Prices Forecast At Central State Meeting
Evansville manufacturer O T Hazzard told the Severin hotel gathering of the Central State Broom Manufacturers and Supply Association that retail broom prices may rise 10 to 20 percent due to field conditions of broom corn in the Central States. About fifty registrants were expected as the group seeks to revive trade and strengthen the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. Hazzard
Evansville
Manturer
Central State
Accidental Shooting Involving 14 Year Old Dutchess
Albert Twineman, 14, of 1626 Minocqua Street, was shot in the right arm and hip Monday afternoon by his cousin Russell French, 3123 Minnesota Street. French says he pointed a shotgun he believed unloaded at Twineman and then called Lieut. Fred Drinkut of the police emergency squad, who sent him to city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Twineman
Minocqua St
Russell French
Minnesota St
French
Fred Drinkut
Twineman
Bedford Health Drive Pushes Vaccination Against Smallpox
Bedford Indiana December 6 City Health Officer Charles Blackburn and assistants lead a county wide campaign to vaccinate every resident to curb smallpox. The Indiana Limestone Company supports the effort by vaccinating workers with 364 already immunized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Charles Blackburn
Indiana Limestone Company
Woman seeks long lost mother for Christmas reunion
Mrs. Nevada Lewis, 37, of 1433 Kingston St, has not heard from her mother for over 25 years. She hopes a reunion in Indianapolis may come with Christmas, recalling her early years in Greenfield and the Indianapolis Orphans Home before being adopted at age 12. Her mother would be about 55, with medium height, black hair and brown eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Young
Indianapolis
Jacob R. Young
Hamilton County
Lillie Woods
Lapel
Ind
Bessie Henry
Eleventh St
Alta Mollenkopf
Clara Bolander
Castleton
B. L. Young
Harvey B. Young
Lawrence
Nevada Lewis
Kingston St
Marion County Disciples plan three religious meetings
At the December board session the Marion County Christian Union outlined three fellowship events. The annual laymen banquet will open at the Columbia Club in early February, with Rev. Frank C. Bowen as a likely speaker. A Pentecostal rally will occur after Easter, and a summer revival at Butler University stadium with national speakers is planned. The next meeting is January 2, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Christian Union
Disciples Churches
Marion County
Columbia Club
Frank C. Bowen
Kansas City
Virgil P. Brock
The
Disciples Church
Fairview
Butler University Stadium
Brock
James H. Lowery
Central Christian Church
Brookside Civic Club opposes Brookside bus line closure
The Brookside Civic Club filed a protest against the proposed discontinuance of the Indianapolis Street Railway bus line serving Brookside and nearby districts. A committee led by Mrs. C. E. Oldham and A LeRoy Portteus will meet with other leagues Friday night at 601 Meyer Kiser Bank Building to discuss the situation. The club elected Rev. C. E. Oldham president with officers C. V. Montgomery, Mrs. LeRoy Jolly, J. A. Kregle as vice presidents, Mrs. J. H. Hoffmeister as secretary, and Dr. O. T. Dicks as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Brookside
Brookside Civic Club
C. E. Oldham
A. LeRoy Portteus
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Hillside Christian Church
Brookside Club
C. V. Montgomery
LeRoy Jolly
J. A. Kregle
J. H. Hoffmeister
O. T. Dicks
Vanderburg County Corn Crop Fell To Half Normal
Vanderburg County corn crop is about 50 percent of normal this year says Farm Bureau president Bert Edmonds. Unfavorable weather prevented corn planting this season, leaving the crop sub normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Evansville
Ind
Vanderburg County
Bert Edmonds
Farm Bureau
Two Held After Hoosier Dies in Suspected Beating
Police in WASHINGTON Ind hold Marion Thompson and Fred McCann for questioning after the death of George Coleman a near hermit rag picker found dead in his shack near the city limits. Authorities say Coleman about 80 was beaten to death while he slept and discovered by a neighbor who found him face down with bloodied bedding. He lived alone and subsisted on charitable food and little money.
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United Press
Hhington
Ind
Marion Thompson
Fred McCann
George Coleman
Washington
Coleman
Colemane
Haldeman Heads to Air Congress After Flight Leg
Captain George Haldeman co-pilot with Ruth Elder on the New York to Paris attempt left N Y for Bolling Field Washington to attend the commerce department air congress. He will then go to Savannah Ga and Lakeland Fla for flying field dedication events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Curtiss Field
N. Y
George Haldeman
Ruth Elder
New York-Paris
Bollingfield
Washington
Air Congress
Department of Commerce
Haldeman
Savandah
Lakeland
Fla
Ideman-Elder
Ice dealers convene at Indiana convention in Severin hall
W H Wilson, VP GM of the American Furniture Market, spoke on The Preparation of Merchandise for Sale before the 34th annual Indiana Ice Dealers Association convention at Severin. Edgar B. Kapp of the American Arbitration Association spoke prior. About sixty registered. H L Dithmer president and C Scott Johnson secretary spoke this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wilson
American Furniture Market
Indiana Ice Dealers Association
the Severin
Edgar B. Kapp
American Arbitration Association of New York
H. L. Dithmer
C. Scott Johnson
Democrats to Meet State Organization in Claypool
District and county chairmen officers and club members will attend a state organization meeting at the Claypool. A central committee business session is scheduled for 11 a m with a general gathering in the afternoon. State Chairman R Earl Peters of Ft Wayne will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claypool
Central Committee
R. Earl Peters
Ft. Wayne
Building Permits Reported For Multiple Projects
A jumble of names and addresses shows numerous building permit activity. Projects include remodeling at 873 Virginia, garage construction at several locations, reroofing at 3727 29 N Illinois, and additions at 5307 Pleasant Run and 3318 Graceland. Other entries list oil burner work and sheds, reflecting broad construction activity across multiple neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosteter
Virginia
Ea Capairy Company
Company
Evia Meanie
Llinois
Hetherington & Berner
R. McCarty
Seentucky
Keng E. J. Pittinger
Pleasant Run
Anapolis K.gganks
Lillian’ Nydesser
Wwashin Naten
Barker
Graceland
Sargents Kafore
E. Sey- Gotanks
Secon
E. Gatas
Neyo
Har . Rogers
Primwa G
Watwatt E ‘Lyons
Washington
Ders
Shelb
Eee Wien
Yack x
Frank &. Smith
Bellefontaine
Soghalles
Fultz
Broadway
Milk Freezing Curbs Ordered by City Council
Council to act on an ordinance to ban milk deliveries before 6 a m from Nov 1 to Apr 1 to prevent freezing and reduce nighttime labor. Health secretary Dr Herman G Morgan notes possible drop in respiratory infections among drivers. Also plans to widen College Ave and require $15000 liability insurance per taxi. Pennsylvania Railroad signals at city crossings approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Board
Herman G. Morgan
College Ave
White River
Seventy-First St
A. H. Moore
Pennsylvania Railroad
City in Brief: Local Events and Notices
A roundup of local meetings and events includes Ice Dealers Association and Democratic State conference updates, Purdue Alumni luncheon, Chamber of Commerce luncheons, Kiwanis and Hoosier AntiSchb gatherings, and an Eta Pi meeting. Also reported are a purse theft at Twenty-Fourth and Illinois, a marriage license for Anthony Bradley and Jennie Mitchell, and a request for a padlock on 1710 Yandes Street amid alleged violations. Articles note incorporation plans for Albert L. Block Inc and a branch hearing for Alger–Winslow & Western Railway in Pike County. Funeral services are planned Wednesday for Benjamin Johnson 94, longtime railroad tie maker active in Quaker and Indiana Yearly Meetings.
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Ae Ice Dealers Association
Claypool
Purdue Alumni Association
Changes of Commerce
Chamber of Commer Butler Men's Club
Elone Ot
Benjamin Johnson
Society of Friends
Indiana Yearly Meetings
Births List Notable Names at Methodist Hospital Area
A list of newborns and families around Methodist Hospital includes Bo nemak and Orphe Whversaw, Edith Keyler, Agnes Ald and May Cullivan, Esther McGlashan, Pete and Elizabeth Simion, and many others. Locations cited include 1401 arkway and 1326 E nth, with addresses across Pennpola, Grass re, Stuart, and Broad fast Sis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonemak
Orphe
Whversaw
Christian Hoompelius
Edith Keyler
Coleman Maclarence
Ione Norris
Kenton
Mary Mostman
Hxhin
Gertrude Fisher
Methodist Hospital
Laverne Wadsworth
Glittora
Juanita Short
Broadfast Sis Baa
Pee Osborn
Doxie Vaughn
Artur
Bertha Bean
W. Arsaur
Isa Brown
W. Ninede
Hazel Orff
Adams
Hubbie
Frances ‘Corder
W. Twenty-Sixth
Notable Hospital Deaths and Ailments Across Message Fragment
Fragmentary obituary notes list numerous patients and conditions including carcinoma and cerebral hemorrhage. Individuals named include Mary Bartle, Arlie A. Pierson, Zales, Ellen Williams, Martha Tsien, Eva May Wishard, and P. Robert Reynolds among others, with several hospitals cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pets
Methodist Hospital
Ralston
Mary Bartle
Arlie A. Pierson
City Hospital
Accental
Wi D. Cohn
Pennant Jale H. Wells
Reddick
Long Hospital
Exop
Obituary and Classified notices mix from Indianapolis area
Obituary notice for Elizabeth Leonard mentions multiple relatives and funeral director details. Classifieds list lost articles including gloves glasses dog Lola and a German Shepherd puppy, plus notices seeking a missing billfold and a dog, with Liberal rewards and contact clues. Also includes help wanted, sales positions and business announcements from local establishments.
Rooms for Rent Ashland Area Ad Listings Dense
Classified style room and apartment advertisements across Ashland area showing various properties with details on rooms for rent, heating, price ranges from $3.50 to $30, private baths, furniture, and location notes. Includes housekeeper stays, boarding options, housekeeping rooms, and multiple contact numbers for each listing.
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Ashland
Ba’ Hive
Central
Virginia Aves
Wargam
College
Lern
New Jersey
Pleasans
Park
jLin
Woodruff
Capitol
Real Estate Offers and Miscellaneous For Sale
Mixed classified notices list multiple real estate exchanges and rentals near Indianapolis including College Ave two story with six rooms and sleeping porch, Bridges & Graves Co listing, Smith Valley three room with 3 acres and barn, and suburban tracts in trade. Also numerous items for sale such as bathroom suite, dining table, appliances, rugs, sewing machines, and used furniture with contact numbers. Public auction notice for unclaimed freight at Big Four station included.
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Kercheval
R. H. Hartman
Lin
College Ave
Bridges & Graves Co
Delaware
Riley
Smith Valley
Ralph Ratliff
Greenwood
R. R
N. la Salle
Drexel
Dawson
Meieree IC CO
Meridian Bt
Hoefgen St
Drex
Sra
Broadway
Trola
Marion
Wanton Geaint CO
Meridian
W. Wash
Capitol
Irman Rug Company
Usea Ap
Georgia
Brora
Joors
Elor Co
Ohio
N. Dayton Scale CO
Binger Ee
Shington
Mass. Ave
P. O
Agee Ave
Dover
Oliver Av
Freeman Bros
Oliver Ave
Indianapolis
A. H. DE Hart Construction CO
Highland Pl
Capitol Ave
South ST
Ind
Suii Coxwell
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Johnson Park Board
Worley
Claude F. Johnson
Jerry Kinney
Health Board
County Christian Union
Hoosier
Florida
Helen Stewart
Illinois St
Twenty-Fourth
Illinois Sts
Anthony Thomas Bradley
Jennie Mitchell
Bradley
Lela B. Chesline
Raleigh Lane
Yandes St
Superior Court
Judson L. Stark
John L. Niblack
William S. Taylor
Empire Life Bldg
Albert L. Block Inc
Albert L. Block
la Verna Rawlins
Roy A. Putman
Algers, Winslow & Western Railway
Pike County
Frank T. Singleton
Public Service Commission
Senate Chamber
Kiwanis Club
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Julian Wetzel
Richard A. Shirley
W. T. Blasengym
Mata Oes
Krieger
WM. E. Gemetincis
Main
Res
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George Grinsteiner
Cove
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Lola
Fritzie
PUP
Creo
VaLey
Idren
Stevens
West St
Alonzo Barnett
Warren Sire
Detroit
Mich
Times
Liberal Commission
Cal
Hedge
Linden Fated
W. Warren Ave
COROT
Northwestern
Union St
Uates Star Sains Gat
Atio
Oda Yellow Ride
Sang Christensen
Pembroke Arcade
Coat & Hater
Berlin
Davis
Foltzenlagel
Parkview Ave
Bet
Moni
Supply CO
Alabama
Ala
W. Ws College
Jefferson, N
Flint
North
Bas
Keystone
M. Merid
Norman
Sinzle
Olney
Moynahan
Moynahan Properties Co
Dela
Fletcher Savings & Trust Co
Virginia Ave
Shira Moor
Ls . Ill
Bellefont
Beville
Boulevard PL
Coffey ST
Vkihonth
R. Hunter CO
Congress Bn
Ochoa
Eastern Ave
Bath
Guilford
Holiday
R. Hoyt
Price
Eve Illinois
Jefferson
Ward
Kenwood
Leeds
Madison Ave
Michigan
Irv
Osa
Minnesota
W. R. Hunter CO
Raymond
Riverside
Sanders St
Sheffeld
West’ Side High School
Eves
Singleton
Spruce
Ana
Mater Gee
Summit
Riley Sie
Tuxedo
Ingram
Sturm
Cornell
Ys Mo
Ch. Yeidsk
R. Key
Gladstone
Belle View
KINGSBURY _CO
Emerson Ave
E. St
Dunlop & Hostegel
E. Market
Bolton
Front
64Th
Wash
Otto J. Suesz
California
Haifornia
Ailey
Viehmann
Aware Stuilders
Real Bargain West
Malia
Massachusetts Ave
Finley Ave
Hillside Ave
USE Realty CO
Bospice Rinaitoese
Agenis
E. Morris
Fountain Square
Silas
L. Searcy
Uin
Delawere
Sherman Drive
J. G. McCullough Agency
Mr. DeVee
LS Orovery Baer
N. Delaware
E. Michian
Epling
Bridges Delaware
Tlee
Neukom
Edna G. Henry
St. Drex
Sacks Bros
Indiana Ave
King Furniture CO
E. Wash
New Jersey Sts
Salvation Army Industrial Home
Dromoptiv
E. Z. Music CO
Kurtzman
Mr. Stevens
Teague Piano CO
N. Penn
St. Main
LOR Sax School
Machine Service Co
Mass
Victrola
Bradbury
Henry F. Miller
Wilson-Stewart M Music CO
Meridian St
East End
New York St. Timir
Sinras
Columbia Securities Co
Buckeye Finance CO
New York St
Tittenolderes Mae
Fry
Wington Company
Washington St
Public Welfare Ass'n
BIC Wash
American N Loan CO
Bankers Trust Comain
Rotgno ‘Biles Hariow Finanee Eo Lin
Guaranty
Public Welfare Loan , Association
TLT
Y Co
Indiana
Vermillion Co
Belmont
Anchor Coal Co
W. Va
Mine Run
Eastern Kentucky
Eureka Coal OO
Sano GaWsa
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