Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indianapolis Times in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1929

Page

16

In Memoriam George Bantert Funeral Directors Listings

In memoriam for George Bantert dated Dec 31 1928. Notices reference multiple funeral directors and mortuary services including WM. D. Beanblossom, J. W. Patterson, Hiley & Titus, and others. Advertising lines mention aviation career ads and home services.

George Bantert WM. D Beanblosson W. Rayst W. T. Blasengym Shelby St. Drexe George ~Craemer Riley Hiley & Titus Delaware W. Patterson Ragsdale & Price Li Alabama WALD Union Bt N. Ilinois St. J Wilson Funeral

Help Wanted Classified Ads Cleared for 1930

Help wanted notices offer sales opportunities with A Nas Co at 40 W Ohio St Indianapolis and other job listings. Local ads seek janitor and repairs, humanitarian services, and drapery laundering by multiple firms with contact numbers.

A. Nas! Co Ohio St Indianapolis Ind

Rooms for Rent in Ashland and Nearby Areas

Classified notices list many rooms for rent and rooming houses across Ashland and surrounding streets. Offers include single and double rooms with private baths, heat, and furnishings, plus several with board options and shared facilities. Prices range roughly from three to seven dollars weekly, with multiple listings near 1600 to 3200 blocks and various hotels offering steam heat and modern amenities.

Aged Minister Laid to Rest at Crown Hill

Funeral services were held for Rev. William H. Chambers 82 a Negro minister with a fifty year church career. Burial followed at Crown Hill. Survivors include three daughters and a son all of Indianapolis. Open houses and community events marked New Year observances across Indianapolis with church meetings musical programs and a volleyball tournament.

Crown Hill William H. Chambers Minerva Street S. G. Spottswood J. W Wood G W Register Montgomery County Alabama Chambers A. M. B. Zion Church R. W. Conrad Indianapolis The Christian Church A. C. Shortridge Shortridge High School Tennessee North Carolina Washington Central City Fliza Willis Rue V. Artis Laura Chambers Andrew W. Chambers Phyllis Wheatley Frances Davis Emile Garrett Nerissa N. Brokenburr Elizabeth Hughes Harry Radcilff Paul Hill Clarence Lucas Frank Ransom Y.Y. M. GC Y. M. GC Loyal Legion Club Bethel A. M. F West Twenty-ninth Street Effie Milliken Gertrude Gamlin Europe Elizabeth Stewart Geraldine Collins Norine Williams Weir Btuart Unity Quartet S. B. Butler Mt. Zion Baptist Church Robert E. Skelton Barnes M. E. Church Simpson M. E M. W. Clair J Fey Ggster Ned Scott's M. E G. T. Hao Christ Temple Fall Cre Paris Avenue Rome Capernaum Nazareth Holy Land Boulevard Egypt Ordan Gallilee Haywood Temple Mt. Paran Baptist Church H. Bell Reed

City Fathers Close Regime With Oratory

At the last scheduled meeting of their regime council members delivered farewell speeches at city hall. Ed ward B. Raub Sr. ended the session by dropping the gavel as Rand cracked the president's desk. Several council veterans spoke of four years of colorful happenings and urged future leaders to pursue daylight saving and budget prudence.

City Hall Edward B. Raub Sr Albert Meurer Herman P. Lieber Earl Buchanan Lieber Buchanan Rand Raub Robert E. Springsteen Meredith Nicholson L. Ert Slack

Stock Prices Rally as Year Ends in Turbulent Trade

Financial editor Elmer Walzer reports that stocks on the New York and curb exchanges and markets worldwide hit record highs earlier, then plunged sharply in the year. By year end prices rally with hopes for 1930 while many small investors faced ruin from the prior crash.

United Press Financial New York New York Stock Exchange New York Curb Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Dow, Jones & Co

Weather report for field at 9 30 a m

In the air at 9 30 a m southeast wind 12 mph pressure 29.99 inches cold temperature 43 partly frozen ceiling unlimited visibility one mile field

Arrivals and Departures at Curtiss-Mars Hill Airport

Curtiss-Mars Hill Airport saw multiple movements with Fokker Super Universal pilots Curtiss-Mars Hill to Chicago and Fred Barnes to Marion and back. Embry-Riddle air mail passengers C A McConnell John Morse Indianapolis fly to Chicago while E W Chatfield travels Cincinnati to Indianapolis. Prest-O-Lite VP James H McDuffey flies to Chicago. Capitol airport students E B Shultze and L W Mohler pass a commerce exam for private pilot licenses.

Curtiss Capitol Airport E. B. Shultze L. W. Mohler Department of Commerce J. M. Wethern

Air Speed Mark Claimed by United Preas

A new air speed record for commercial planes was reported as achieved by Universal Airlines. The Fokker tri motor ship flew from Chicago to Cleveland at 203 miles per hour carrying twelve passengers and two pilots.

United Preas Cleveland Universal Airlines Chicago

Police Trail New Year Liquor Crimes In Indianapolis

Police report multiple liquor related arrests including James Tomesselle and Margaret Tomassello charged with operating a blind tiger and vagrancy. John Reddy charged with speeding operating a blind tiger and transporting liquor after a car search revealed five gallons of alcohol. Officers found twenty six gallons of whisky in a car near the stockyards and traced a license as they search for the owner. A stolen car tied to New Jersey and North streets contained two gallons of alcohol. Lacy Ellis drunk driving arrest followed a collision on Indiana avenue. Charles Brown charged with intoxication and drunken driving after a collision with John Schneider’s car on East Tenth Street.

Indianapolis James Tomesselle Pennsylvania Street Margaret William Cox Tomassello John Reddy Silver Avenue New Jersey North Streets L. E. Wood Washington Boulevard North Lacy Ellis Lafayette Street Indiana Avenue Charles Brown East Tenth Street John Schneider College Avenue South Alabama Street

Couple party planned for visiting university members

At the University of Michigan students spend holidays with parents Mr and Mrs George L Hayes. Intercollegiate Club plans a Couple party for visiting members. Mrs Myrilia Jackson of Detroit visits hosts Mr and Mrs Adolph Evans at 2435 Shriver Avenue. Miss Hazel Jackson visits friends in Lexington Kentucky during vacation.

Phillis Wheatley Embroidery Club Grace Wilson Highland Place H. L. Stewart Carthage James McGhee M. Cook Edwin Knox West Pratt Street Anna Pritchett Katie Smith Detroit Arthur Davis Chicago W. T. Davis M. W. Clair Jr Boulevard Place Irene Harris Phyllis Wheatley University of Michigan George L. Hayes Intercollegiate Club J. T. Hill Myrilia Jackson Adolph Evans Shriver Avenue Hazel Jackson Lexington

Oak trees need sun for sturdy roots, says Nebraska professor

Professor A E Holch of the University of Nebraska told the Ecological Society of America that young burr oaks need full light to develop deep roots. Seedlings in full hilltop sun reached five feet root depth and 2.25 feet spread, while those in 12 percent light under oaks had 1.6 feet depth and nine tenths of a foot spread, and shaded trees showed only eleven inches depth and three inches spread.

Science Service Des Moines A. E. Holch University of Nebraska Ecological Society of America

His Fatal Step By United Press

Samuel Seaman caused trouble at a prize fight in Los Angeles when he stepped on a police lieutenant's coin. Lieutenant William Armstrong compared Seaman's face with a pocket photograph and arrested him for forfeiting his bond in a swindle case. Seaman was jailed awaiting trial in Chicago.

United Press Chicago Samuel Seaman Seaman William Armstrong Los Angeles

City Dons Gala Garb to Usher in New Year

Indianapolis prepares for a big New Year celebration despite prohibition enforcement plans. Police Chief Worley Sheriff Winkler and deputy administrator Wilkey mobilize 200 officers plus extra triage to curb dampness and illicit revelry across clubs cafes and roadhouses. Big events listed include Columbia Club 1600 reservations and Indianapolis Athletic Club 800 reservations with other dinners and balls across the city.

United City Army Claude M. Worley George L. Winkler John W. Wilkey Prohibition Indiana Columbia Club Indianapolis Athletic Club Neverland” Hall Elks Club Hoosier Athletic Club Broadmoor Highland Golf and Country Clubs Meridian Hills Country Club Sahara Grotto Severin

Pipes distribute gas to thirteen towns

The Indiana Consumers Gas and By Products Company reports 85 miles of pipeline completed in 1929, bringing total gas pipes to 235 miles serving Martinsville Terre Haute Bloomington Bedford Clinton Franklin Greencastle and nearby areas in Indiana and Taylorsville Shelbyville Effingham Paris Maroon and Charlotte in Illinois. The plant spans fifty acres and also yields by products like coke tar ammonia sulphate benzol toluol xylol napthalene.

Indiana Consumers Gas and By Products Company Terre Haute A. M. Ogle Indiana Consumers Company Martinsville Bloomington Bedford Clinton Franklin Greencastle Illinois Taylorsville Shelbyville Effingham Paris Maroon Charlottte

Trade Board Chief Scoffs at Pessimism

Samuel P. Arnot president of the Chicago Board of Trade reviews the nation’s outlook for 1930 praising a sound credit situation and forward industrial expansion. He notes improving farm conditions, a bright agricultural outlook and the launch of a new securities market on the Board of Trade as key developments.

United Press Chicago Samuel P. Arnot Chicago Board of Trade Board of Trade Central Grain Market Central West

Births in City Hospitals and Homes Listed by Families

A list of births recorded for many families with entries tying newborns to parents and residence or hospital. The notes name numerous couples and addresses including cities and streets, with several tied to city hospitals and Methodist hospital facilities.

Deaths in City Highlighting Chronic and Acute Illnesses

A list of recent deaths includes Allison Lope 70 chronic myocarditis at 1034 East Market and George Bucksot 75 coronary occlusion of 12 North Oakland. Others noted are William Baker 29 tuberculous meningitis at city hospital and Augusta Marten 74 cerebral hemorrhage at 1621 Broadway.

Allison Lope East Market George Bucksot North Oakland William Jacob Baker City Hospital Henry A. Sanders Broadway Augusta H. Marten Evangeline Neuer McNeely Norway Sanitarium Avery Byron Charpie St. Vincent's Hospital James W. McGowan North Randolph Lon Smith Joseph Vesper Delaware Washington Harles P. Greenen North Alabama Kright Levingston Owens Edward W. Bassett George J. Bechtold North Warman Marin Lomescu Anna Alexander Pauline Wuellner Nettie A. Vandercook City Sie Peters Central Lucy A. den North Meridian Maud N. McKey St. Peter Annabelle Prosser East Morris Mary V. Hoover Bellefontaine Robert Irwin Brooker Frances Neeley East St. Clair

New Year Tragedy Ends in Poison Attempt

William Mack aged 40 drank poison in his room at 424 West Maryland Street Monday night. Police rushed him to city hospital where his condition was not serious this morning.

William Mack West Maryland Street City Hospital

Publicized Public Sale and Vehicle Bid Notices

A legal notice lists goods of several individuals held in storage with six month charges, slated for public sale on Tuesday January 21 1930 to satisfy debts. It also announces bids for 1930 motor vehicle publication lists with sealed bids due by 12 noon on August 8 1930 and details submission to the Indiana Motor Vehicle Bureau and Secretary of State.

Herman Gris Delmar Hyatt Henry Stegemeier Beuhla Stewart Cyrus Miller Thomas Rodebauch Geo. Stephens Raymond Stiech Williams Paul Stevens E. N. Canada of Indiana R. R. Singleton Lamers Osee Motor Vehicle Bureau Tehouse Automentc License Department Diana G. Eectars Bante of L. Com

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monument Circle Irvington School of Music Endicott- Johnson Virginia Colonial Stages Wterstate Transit Comfort Great Lakes Dayton Cincinnati Louisville Nashville Jacksonville New Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Kansas City Denver Denison Hotel Monument Circle Union Lincoln Joe Delta Lima Nu Ayres E. F Burkle Mass Ave Ri C. Gilliland Keemer Rug. Co Hyatt Johnson Personal Service Doyle Heating CO Jones Franckson Sohn LA Mont Park N. Euclid Ashland Bath Central Ave Reas Virginia Ave College Denison Pennsylvania Ohio Arlor East Furn Grant Vermont Walnut Lun Pancor E. Wash Pleasant’ S Blvd isTa Ala Holloway Lisbenatta el Lifly's NOBLE Oriental Apt Penn Prospect Southeastern Wee ST. Clair Real O Walcott la Esperas Fountain Square 1664 Dexter Utilities Furn Riverside J. Southeastern Alameda St. Clair & IL Sts Gorner Oliver and Division Apts Ashland Ave Bellingham Balsam Ave Capitol Dorman Ath Cali M KE Elsner Ambassador N. Penn Krieger Enero H. &. Woodsmal & CO Dee Meridian Moynahan Properties Fletcher Beechwood Coffey Savage Eastern Haugh Lee Meredith Palmer Ovo W. Winthrop Tenth ST Rae Ri Marott E. Morris Belle Vieu Pines Spades Park Pras Oasas Brookside Ave E. L N. Delaware St N. Dela. St. St Rockville Rd Rd Forty-sixth St Vernon Ave Lawrence West Side Delaware St Lawrence, Ind N, Delaware St National Road East Hill Wine Trust Evc Arrow Transfer CO HICK Partlow-Jenkins Motor Car CO JH. Taylor Trans Cleve W. Britton Une Engineering D. Gardner & CO Maryland St Washington Bt Oo Superior Competition Paint CO Tidian St Georgia St Singer Sewing Q Co W. Wash. Ri Crawford Drophra Ugers Singer CO Assachusetts Ave Patterson Shade Co Woolworth E. Wi College Ave Giri Singers Foot Power & Electric Owen Pittsburg College Ave. College Arcola Bellefontaine St Creek Bivd Braun's S. Meridian Meridian St Special Motors H. P Meier Electric and McHine CO S. Meridian St E. H 10Th St Basinette Capitol Ave South St Houce Georgia Bt Bovis Hatchery N. Delaware Radio and Equipment Stewart-Warner Graybar Atwater Kent Armacost W. North Philco Atwater-Kent Atwater-igent Aceto E. Washington Philips Brunswick Bargin Aerred Sunde Co East End Rae Fo Hardware Co Stewart Warner Robserry Majestic Comlete Barleria Madison Ave Rooseyee Stevens Monument Place Science Wilking Music Co Jesse French Wi Music Co Kimball Piano Wwdug _Music Co Lorene Pembroke Arcade Baldwin Biain Termsusie Co Victrola Weineke Victor Mahoz Cntral Prase H. Ha Woodstock Typewriter Consolidated Rhodius Park N, Ware, Bridges & Graves CO Bethel Coal CO Caven St Minter-Middleton Fuel Co Fredrick Coal Co Beecher J. A. Irvine Allen Chapel A. M. E. Church Metropolitan Baptist Church J. D. Johnson Johnson Missionary Indianapolis Music Promoters Club Carlotta McNary Second Baptist Church West Michigan Toledo B. J.F. Westbrook Unity Club Narcissus Gibson North West Street James Scott Simpson M. FE Evanston, Til Garrett Biblical Institute Council William H. Vanderbilt Anne Gordon Colby Everett Colby West Orange N. J BY Elmer Walzer 1930 State Company William Hill Barth Avenue Police Department Times Tewcastle Jacob Lowe Trade Board Arthur Anna Curtis Dearborn Aubrey Violet Dillman Kansas Hazel Pringle Prospecta Tailour Viola Hendrickson Raymond Pauline Cole Birch Henry Mary Terrell Charles and Margaret Cook Hos- Ptheodore Frances Ballard Herman and Gynith Kimberlin Cecil Irene Mills Homan Gladys Bolds Merle Welch Hosital Tld Edna Lovell West Merrill William Beatrice Catshall Holliday Albert Mary Russell East Southern Thomas Florina Lee Maple Oes Cora Lynch William and Jola King John and Sylvia Lepany Paul and Edna Shanks Donald and Edith Deuitch Methodist Hospital Nila and Mary Leer
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication