City of God sermon urges seeking divine metropolis
Rev H R Borneman of New Jersey St M E Church preached on In Search of the City of God. He warned that modern cities tempt with worldly aims, urging faith in the City built by God. He cited Genesis 4:17 and Revelation 21 to contrast earthly cities with the heavenly metropolis and urged listeners to seek and secure citizenship in God’s city.
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H. R. Borneman
New Jersey St. M. E. Church
Rev. Borneman
Tower of Babel
God
Abraham
Jesus
Jerusalem
New Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Mr. Borneman
Bishop Eulogizes Lincoln at Pittsburgh YMCA Meeting
Pittsburgh Bishop Francis J. McConnell of the Methodist Episcopal Church spoke at a YMCA gathering in the English Theater Sunday titled Lincoln, Christian Nationalist. He urged fuller humanitarianism in government and praised Lincoln as a posterity figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia J. McConnell
Pittsburgh
Methodist Episcopalian Church
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Tonsiline Sore Throat Remedy Highlighted in Ad Copy
An advertising copy promotes Tonsiline as a sore throat remedy available across states. It presents Sore Throat relief as its feature and urges readers to keep a bottle on hand for emergencies and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Boy Rescued From Falls Creek In Icy Struggle
Paul Baker Jr. 6, nearly fell through a thin ice edge on Fall Creek Saturday before being saved. His sister Margaret 9 alerted Frank Parrill who, with Co G Funk of Princeton Indiana, waded in and pulled the child to safety. The rescuers were praised for their swift action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Baker JR
Fall Creek
Paul P. Baker
E. Twenty-Fifth St
Paul
Margaret
Frank Parrill
Fall Creek Blvd
Eugenics Sterilization Bill Backed by Pastor Sermon
Rev. F. Wicks of All Souls Unitarian Church urged Indiana to become the first state to pass a law for a better race. In a Sunday sermon he supported the pending eugenical sterilization bill before the Assembly, urging its passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wicks
All Souls Unitarian Church
Wicks
Interracial Sunday Observed by Indianapolis Churches
Indianapolis pastors and congregations plan joint Interracial Sunday services next Sunday to promote interracial goodwill. Protestant Catholic and Jewish churches will preach on related themes as part of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America initiative.
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Indianapolis
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Shrine party set for Feb 12 at Murat Theater
Murat Temple of the Mystic Shrine announces the first 1925 theater party to be held Thursday night February 12 at Murat Theater. Greenwich Village Follies will perform. the event is open to outsiders. A Shrine dance follows in the Egyptian Room. Proceeds support the Shrine pilgrimage fund.
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Murat Temple of the
Mystic Shrine
Murat Theater
Edward J. Gausepohl
Shrine Entertainment Committee
Greenwich Village
Shrine Pilgrimage Fund
Banker’s son missing in nation wide search
A nation wide search began for William W. Scott former Northwestern University student and Phi Kappa Sigma member missing since noon Saturday. He is son of W R Scott a retired banker living in Los Angeles and was reported lost by a brother staying at the fraternity house in Evanston Illinois.
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United Press
Evanston
Ill
William W. Scott
Northwestrn University
Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Scott
W. R. Scott
Los Angeles
City Bureau Fire Prevention Income and Fire Data 1924
The fire prevention bureau shows an income of 1.64 in 1924 per Virgil T. Ferguson's annual report to Fire Chief John J. O'Brien. It notes 47,185 surveys of dwellings factories and more with 38,054 first inspections found satisfactory. Wood shingle roofs caused 1,126 of 3,842 alarms. Expenses totaled 19,904.
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Fire Prevention Bureau
Virgil T. Furguson
John J. O’brien
Manual High Minutes Cadets Reach Top Ten List
Cadets who made the military top ten last week include Carlsen Eaton Herrmann Kistner Lohss Smith Lovinger Heiney Thomas Bernhardt Boyd R. Coller Templemeyer Beauchamp Dudley Martin Rutwood Tilford. Miss Perkins added a senior speech class and Miss Wentz a college algebra class for this semester. Freshmen basketball teams are organized with games Mondays and Fridays in the girl’s auditorium under Altman and Ro merg of the physical training department.
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Carlsen
Eaton
Herrmann
Kistner
Lohss
Smith
Lovinger
Heiney
Thomas
Bernhardt
Boyd R. Coller
Templemeyer
Beauchamp
Dudley
Martin
Rustwood
Tilford
Miss Perkins
Miss Wentz
Altman and
Romerg
Detectives Question Three Arrested After Martinsville Car Theft
Detective Giles of Indianapolis questioned three men in Martinsville Indiana today. The suspects William Alsteadt Harry Kerns and William Mitchell were arrested there Sunday in a stolen automobile taken from H Windhurst. The car was reportedly used in a burglary at Monrovia Indiana Saturday.
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Giles
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Ind
H. Windhurst
Brouse St
William Alsteadt
Harry Kerns
William Mitchell
Monrovia
Wilson to Be Honored at Democratic Club Meeting
Indiana Democratic Club marks the first anniversary of Woodrow Wilson's death with a Tuesday observance at the clubhouse. Joel D. Baker presides, and Mrs. Edna M. Christian of the Seventh District Democratic Women's club is among sponsors.
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Woodrow Wilson
Indiana Democratic Club
Joel D. Baker
Edna M. Christian
Democratic Woman’s Club
Stolen Automobiles Report Impounds Several Vehicles
Police mention numerous vehicles reported stolen including Fords from 1324 Brookside Ave and 2360 N Meridian St. J B Burkhead and Howard Hatfield linked to Ford models. Buick, Chevrolet, Maxwell and Overland vehicles listed with theft grounds near New York Meridian Street Roosevelt Ave Capitol intersections.
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Howard Hatfield
Masonic Temple
Vermont
Meridian
F. Mattix
Brookside Ave
Ford
John B. McConnell
Meridian St
Lincoln
Harlan J. Lewis
Buick
New York
Illnois
Samuel Baker
New Jersey St
Overland
J. B. Burkhead
E. North
Harry G. Bender
E. Washington, St
Chevrolet
Capitol Ave
Market St
J. E. Brittenbach
N. Gale St
Maxwell
Roosevelt Agre
Station St
George Gauss
Illinois
Harry Skaggs
W. Twenty- Fifth St
Georgia
Glenn Inman
Highland Pt
Broadway
Banker RS FRANK W WOOD VPs Woman Dept Leader
Banker RS FRANK W WOOD of 2933 N Meridian Sr is Indianapolis first active bank vice president after Saturday election by directors of State Savings and Trust Company. William B Paul president says her election marks new era for women in business and she will focus on developing a women's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Wood
N. Meridian Sr
Indianapolis
State Savings and Trust Company
Singing Star Sammy Faces Threat Before Performance
A playful singer Sammy tries a song about old Alabama. A man attempted to kill him before he could perform, using a rectangular article as a weapon. The incident occurred just before the planned show, leaving the audience unsettled.
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Sammy
Legion extends $5 million endowment drive to nine Southern states
The American Legion announced the endowment program for disabled soldiers and orphans will extend this week to nine Southern states: Virginia, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, and West Virginia. The project already operates in Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois, with plans to broaden nationwide in a few months, national adjutant Russell Creviston said.
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American Legion
Russell Creviston
National Adjutant
South
Virginia
Louisiana
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
West Virginia
Indiana
Kentucky
Illinois
Adjutant Crevtson
Four Held for Hold-Up Death In Chicago Case
After a coroner's inquest into Russell Dickey's killing, four men confessing complicity in the attempted robbery and slaying are to be transferred to Highland Park for arraignment. Bernard P. Smith, a Chicago detective, Edward J. Smith and Bernard Mylin of Milwaukee, and Ralph McKee were identified with the crime involving $100,000 aboard a Northwestern Railroad train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Russell Dickey
Express Messenger
Dickey
Highland Park
Bernard P. Smith
Edward J. Smith
Bernard Mylin
Milwaukee
Ralph McKee
Northwestern
Mylin
Stone 15 Given Committee U K Stone 15 Given Committee U K
Attorney General Stone won swift support as the Judiciary Committee approved his Supreme Court nomination. While a grand jury heard evidence in the Wheeler case, Montana senators on the committee moved to report the nomination favorably, though Democrats pledge to resist confirmation. The Republican Senate majority is expected to push it through.
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Stone
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Senate Committee
Wheeler
Last Rites Arranged for Van Doren Capell
Van Doren Capell Singer aged 63, a Big Four railroad conductor, died Friday. He will be buried in Huntington after services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at his home 2616 Station St. The Rev R A Ragsdale will officiate. He belonged to the Order of Railway Conductors Ben Hur and the Christian Church. The widow and eight children survive.
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van Doren Capell Singer
Big Four
Huntington
Station St
R. A Ragsdale
Brightwood
Indianapolis Humane Society to give free memberships
The Indianapolis Humane Society will provide 2000 free junior memberships to school children, funded by contributions. Frank A. Symmes announced the plan, with D. T. Weir coordinating awards for 8B to 7A grade students for kindness to animals compositions due the week of March 2.
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Indianapolis Humane Society
Frank A. Symmes
D. T. Weir
Indianapolis Public Schools
Lobbyists barred from Denton-Willoughby contest hearings
The joint legislative committee handling the Denton-Willoughby contest will bar lobbyists. Chairman Senator Harlan says meetings are public but outsiders should remain quiet. Senator Steele proposes a real estate sale bill after mortgage foreclosure, with a one year redemption period and perpetual title to the buyer after sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Legislative Committee
Denton-Willoughby
Harlan
Steele
South Bend
Wilmeth to Speak at South Irvington Community Club
South Irvington Community Club and School No 82 Parent Teachers Club host a post dinner get-together with City Judge Delbert O Wilmeth and Mrs Charles Smith president Federation of Parent Teachers Clubs speaking. Entertainment will follow.
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South Irvington
Automobiles Found Traced To Local Owners
Police report autos recovered identified as a Ford belonging to Russell Lloyd of 1157 W Twenty Ninth St found at Wilkins and Charles Streets. Another Ford linked to W C Chadwick of 3336 N Illinois St found at Cruse and Washington. An Oakland vehicle tied to Harry Schwemeyer of 1639 Seventh Ave was found near Delaware and New York Streets. An Overland car linked to Orin Smith of 2126 Brookside Ave found at Morris Street and Kentucky Avenue.
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Russell Lloyd
W. Twenty- Ninth St
Ford
Wilkins and
Charles Sts
Harry C. Schwemeyer
7Th Ave
Oakland
Delaware
New York
W. C. Chadwick
Illinois St
Cruse
Washington
Orin Smith
Brookside Ave
Overland
Morris St
Kentucky Ave
Harding Estate Appraisers Report From Ohio Estate
United Press dispatch from Marion Ohio on February 2 reports the appraisers handling the estate of the late Harding filed preliminary valuations. The details outline property categories and initial estimates pending final settlement.
Sudden Death Probe Involving Local Man
Coroner Paul F. Robinson investigates the sudden death of Charles Wildason, 46, of 1323 W. Ray St. Thomas Strader told police Wildason was sleeping with Wildason when he began breathing difficulties and died before a doctor arrived.
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Paul F. Robinson
Charles ‘Wildason
W. Ray St
Thomas Strader
Wildason
Doctors puzzled as patient, bitten by dog, recovers speech
In Anderson Indiana on February 2 physicians reported the sudden recovery of Robert Webb, 20, who for three years had suffered paralysis, blindness, and deafness after a dog bite. Webb began talking Saturday, baffling doctors.
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Anderson
Ind
Robert Webb
West Bn Unites selects Ruth Muhlmeyer for national skate race
CHICAGO Feb 2 The Western Skating Association named Ruth Muhlmeyer to represent the western division in the national women ice skating championship in New York.
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West Bn
Puzzle a Day Squares and nuts riddle from 1925 NEA Service
A diagram Counts total squares and recounts a nut puzzle where four boys take quarters of a pile with parrot leftovers. First boy 266, then 191, 143, 107, leaving 321 nuts divided into four parts of 80 each with one extra for the parrot. Copyright 1925 NEA Service.
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NEA Service, Inc
Governor Marks Delay on East Chicago Judge Appointment
Governor Jackson delays action on appointing an East Chicago city judge to replace A. J. Twyman who resigns over liquor law enforcement disputes. Mayor Callahan named P. A. Sparks as Twyman’s successor, claiming Jackson cannot appoint. Attorney General Gilliam said only the governor can. Twyman’s resignation awaited in writing. Thomas J. O Reilley faces city court again for improper parking after prior fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Chicago
A. J. Twyman
Frank Callahan
P. A. Sparks
Twyman
Arthur Gilliam
Thomas J. O'Reilley
N. Talbott Ave
Delbert O. Wilmeth
O’reilley
Headquarters Opened for College Building Fund
Indianapolis committee overseeing a $200000 science building fund for Franklin College will meet Wednesday noon at the Chamber of Commerce. Members include H W Dragoo J N Feasey H J Jordan Leon Joyce J C Moore and Mrs Blanchet McCoy. Mrs McCoy heads the women's committee and the headquarters opened at 205 Chamber of Commerce building.
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Chamber of Commerce
H. W. Dragoo
J. N. Feasey
H. J. Jordan
Leon Joyce
J. C. Moore
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Foley
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The
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