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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

10

Passengers Placed On Detroit Chicago Flight Route

Capital airport on West Thirtieth Street reported a Wednesday list of travelers headed to destinations including Indianapolis Detroit and Chicago. Notable names: Seth Klein R W Williams J O Mitchell F W Fuedeberg Walter Kvale and George B Swartz with John Paul Kvale planning a Dayton stop en route to Washington D C to meet Congressman Kvale. Additional travelers included L M Mills O A Norris Oliver Hitz and C M Chambers bound for Chicago Detroit and other points.

Dayton Washington, D. C Congressman Kvale L. M. Mills O. A. Norris Louisville Chicago Oliver Hitz C. M. Chambers Detroit

Daugherty to speak at Terre Haute Kiwanis club

Col. A. Z. Daugherty of the 84th division United States Reserve was flown to Terre Haute today by Capt. Charles E. Cox Jr in a Curtiss Robin plane. At Terre Haute he was to address the Kiwanis club and they would return to Indianapolis airport later this afternoon.

Col A. Z. Daugherty United States Reserve Terre Haute Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana Charles E. Cox, Jr Daugherty

Plane rushes woman to son's funeral in Hartford

A 71 year old great grandmother from Florida traveled by air to attend her son Harry A. Smith's funeral in Hartford. She flew from Jacksonville to Raleigh then Hartford with Pilot George M Sleightley despite telegram protests. A refueling stop in Richmond caused a late arrival before dusk. She appeared unfatigued as she stepped from the plane.

United Press Hartford Conn Florida C. E. Smith Harry A. Smith Jacksonville Raleigh N. C George M. Sleightley Richmond Connecticut Wethersfield

Weather at Indianapolis Airport 9:30 AM

The in air observation reports a south wind at 11 mph with sea level pressure 30.07 inches, temperature 22 degrees, ceiling 3 000 feet, and visibility unlimited.

Indianapolis

Mustard Aliso on Market for First Time Today

Market notes from December 20, 1928 list fresh produce including mustard cabbage and Texas potatoes. Mustard at 20 cents a pound, cabbage 10 cents, old cabbage 6 cents, eggplant 25 to 35 cents, Cuban pineapples 35 to 45 cents, Belgian hothouse grapes 1 dollar a pound, alligator pears 50 cents, broccoli 50 cents a bunch, hothouse tomatoes 40 cents a pound, shipped tomatoes 25 to 25 cents, mushrooms 70 to 80 cents, Persian melons 80 cents, greens 15 cents, oranges 40 to 75 cents for two pounds, cranberries 25 cents a dozen, persimmons 15–20 cents, radishes 10–15 cents a bunch, head lettuce 10–15 cents, leaf lettuce 20 cents a pound, Chinese celery 10–15 cents, apples six pounds for a quarter.

Texas Cuba Hothouse Belgium

Transcontinental flier to meet President Coolidge in Washington

Richard James, 17, flew from Curtiss Field to Washington to be received by President Coolidge. He traveled with Martin Jensen, James' father, and Thomas L. Hill of the American Society for the Promotion of Aviation. They arrived in a plane Jensen used for the San Francisco to Hawaii trip, after landing at Capitol airport a week earlier and heading to St. Louis.

United Press Curtiss Field L. I Richard James Washington Coolidge Martin Jensen Dole James Thomas L. Hill The American Society For the Promotion of Aviation Jensen San Francisco Hawaii

Plans Evansville Cleanup Drive Ordered by Mayor

Evansville Indiana planned general cleanup of the alleged vice district will begin January 1, city officials announced. Mayor Herbert Males said the operation aims to curb illicit activity and restore public order in the district.

Evansville Ind Herbert Males

Passenger list of Embry-Riddle planes includes Lindy pup

A Wednesday Embry-Riddle air mail flight roster resembled a menagerie. Lindy, a two month old police dog presented in Chicago to Mrs John Paul Riddle wife of the companys general manager, was the sole passenger.

Embry-Riddle Air Mail Chicago John Paul Riddle Embry-Riddle Company

Plane Hop Ends Toothache

Alexis Felix Du Pont Jr., son of the Du Pont vice president, suffered a toothache and flew by airplane to Philadelphia for dental care, then returned home. The pain was reported gone today.

United Press Wilmington Del Alexis Felix du Pont Jr I. I. du Pont de Nemours Company Philadelphia

Glasgow graduate becomes Scotland's first woman minister

A woman who graduated from Glasgow University has been named Scotland's first female minister, marking a historic milestone for the country's political landscape. The appointment highlights progress toward gender parity in high office.

Glasgow University Scotland

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