Miss Zoe Akins to Lecture in Indianapolis With A A U W
Miss Zoe Akins playwright will lecture at Holl enbeck Hall under the Indianapolis branch of the AAUW January 26. She will be in town two days, traveling from Terre Haute. Local entertaining plans include Georgia and Grace Alexander hosting Sunday afternoon, a dinner by Mrs. Yeaton, and Mrs. Charles F. Rush hosting Miss Akins. National AAUW convention committees at the Claypool include hospitality, badges, information, entertainment, exhibits, decorations, publicity, and various luncheon and dinner chairmen with Mrs. Robert Hartley Sherwood as overall local general chairman.
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Zoe Akins
Indianapolis
A. A
U. W
Hollenbeck Hall
Orrin G. Yeaton
Akins
Terre Haute
Ind
Georgia
Grace Alexander
Pennsylvania St
Yeaton
Charles F. Rush
Miss Akins
Claypool
Robert Hartley Sherwood
Frank D. Hatfield
Frank H. Streightoff
Birney D. Spradhling
Sherwood
A. H. Hinkley
Mina Langvick
Franklin Branch
J. W. Hasselman
Agnes Wells
Indiana University
Patrolman Roberta Van Hoy Burglary Report
Patrolman Robert Van Hoy on duty as burglar raided his home stealing clothes and a revolver valued at 39.25 dollars. Sol Kiser house was ransacked with nothing missing. Other thefts include O N Shirley saxophone 154 dollars, Lewis watch and knife 20 dollars, James E B Strickland suit 50 dollars, George Bergaman chickens 25 dollars.
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Robert van Hoy
Stesley St
Sol Kiser
Washington Blvd
O. N. Shirley
Fall Creek Blvd
Lewis
N. Delaware
James EB
Strickland W. Fifteenth St
George Bergaman
Illinois St
Indiana Fourth Annual Architectural Exhibition Opens
The Fourt Annual Architectural Exhibition of Indiana will be held at the John Herron Art Institute at Sixteent h and Pennsylvania Streets from Feb L 2 under the Indiana Society of Architects. Exhibits must be received by January 26 with special consideration for student work.
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Indiana
John Herron Art Institute
Sixteenth
Pennsylvania Sts
Indiana Society of Architects
Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra to entertain at three churches
Westminster Presbyterian's Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra will perform at Irvington Church of Disciples of Christ on Jan 26 and Brightwood M E Church on Jan 27. A playset given at Westminster Jan 6 was well received and will be repeated in March to benefit the ladies' Bible class. The accompanying group portraits list members with addresses across Market, Tacoma, Oak, Sturm, Washington, and other streets.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
State
Sturm Aves
Irvington Church of
Social circle items from Indianapolis clubs and galas
A packed schedule of social events includes a blind charity bridge and mahjongg party with seventy five tables at the Women’s Department Club. Members and guests including Mrs. Lewis N. Poyser and Mrs. James Gail Spangler aid the event, while frequent travel plans and sorority meetings outline a busy week of gatherings across the city.
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Women's Department Club
Lewis N. Poyser
Guild
James Gail Spangler
Ronald Foster
Elwood Ramsey
D. B. Sullivan
Pearson Mendenhall
Psi Iota Xi Charity Card Party Set for Feb 21
Miss Helen Baker chairs arrangements for the Psi Iota Xi Sorority annual charity card party to be held February 21 at the Spink Arms venue.
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Helen Baker
Psi Iota Xi Sorority
Spink-Arms
Letter From Zoe Ellington to Elizabeth Swartz in Geneva
A 1925 letter from Zoe Ellington to Elizabeth Swartz in Geneva recounts American life from an expatriate view. She contrasts American gender roles, wealth, and fashion with old world ideas, notes Mrs Prescott as guardian to a child, and mentions her brother's wife Mrs Burke and shopgirl attire while reflecting on class and culture. The piece ends with a note that the letter continues.
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Zoe Ellington
Elizabeth Swartz
Geneva
Switzerland
Elizabeth
America
John Alden Prescott
Jack
NEA Service, Inc
Butler Sphinx Club plans uniforms for band and appeals
Butler aims to raise at least 1000 dollars to equip musicians through concerts. Debating team announced by Prof Talbott includes Bloemker, Wilson, Storer, Budd, Hutchinson, Mehrlick, George Wilson and Fursentburg. Debates set with Evansville College March 6, Wabash March 20, Indiana State Normal Feb 27 plus matches with Cincinnati and Earlham after schedule.
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HE Butler Sphinx Club
Rollo A. Talbott
Albert Bloemker
Lewis Wilson
Horacé Storer
Lester Budd
Robert Hutchinson
Ferdinand Mehrlick
George Wilson
Frank Fursentburg
Evansville College
Wabash
Indiana State Normal
Cincinnati
Earlham
Butler
Legion Posts Donate to Five Million Endowment Drive
Eugene Post of Eugene Cre and C H Berry Post of Tamaqua Pa lead donations as American Legion posts contribute to a five million dollar endowment fund announced from National headquarters. Oregon post gave 75 dollars and Pennsylvania post 17.13. Notables joining the honorary committee include Gen James A Thomas, William Green, Booth Tarkington, John Drew, James Chandler, Charles Dana Gibson, and Joan R Quinn. The national debate finals set for February 9 with George and Lewis Wilson and Irwin Hagan facing Lester Budd, Ben Kohn and Winston Riley.
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Eugene Post
Eugene
American Federation of Labor
Booth Tarkington
Indianapolis
John Drew
New York City
James Chandler
George Wilson
Lewis Wilson
Irwin Hagan
Lester Budd
Ben Kohn
Winston Riley
Dance at Chamber Junior Chamber Party Tonight
The Chamber of Commerce hosts a bun party and dance starting at 8 30 pm tonight with Harold Haskett in charge.
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Chamber of Commerce
Harold Haskett
Fragmented OCR Item About Local Event
A partial OCR snippet mentions a local event or notice with unclear names and details. readable words include references to a place and a time but complete facts are missing. The fragment suggests a public notice or brief item typical of a newspaper page segment.
Stop Guessing Conditions of Throats and Mouths
A fragment urges precise diagnosis of throat and mouth conditions for both children and adults. It promotes a favored prescription, warning against substitutes and insisting on a bottle labeled with a long detailing brand and strength.
Marriage as a personal effort shapes lasting happiness
Readers debate the institution of marriage with letters. Mrs. W. M. W. argues happiness depends on spouses’ efforts and urges caution before jumping into divorce. Several letters defend marriage while some express bitterness from failed unions.
Marriage Hope Amid Promised Union Story
A fragmented local snippet shows a couple facing social pressure and personal resolve. Voices express doubt and determination about marriage, with one person declaring intention to wed despite advice. The text hints at public opinion and individual commitment without full details.
Fragmented letter hints at failed marriage and regret
A personal letter expresses heartbreak after divorce two years ago. The writer laments the end of love, questions why marriage fails, and reflects on the meaning of the ceremony and commitment, revealing remorse and unresolved feelings.
One Agrees Dear Miss Lee Marriage Is a Failure
A reader writes that marriage fails for them after two attempts and suggests broad changes to reduce divorces, arguing a shift in attitudes and rules could prevent failed unions.
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Martha Lee
Miss Lee
Graduation Dear Miss Lee: Send separate announcements
The writer asks about how to send graduation announcements. They prefer sending individual notices to each recipient rather than a single combined Mrs. and Mr. Smith and Family card. They wonder if sending one to both spouses is standard and how to address envelopes. They mention including their mother and consider costs.
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Miss Lee
Necesar
Isin
Ethan
Mrs. Smith
Kraemer Heads Indianapolis Traffic Club
President J. G. Kraemer of the Erie Railroad becomes head of the Indianapolis Traffic Club succeeding Fred Doebber who hands over the reins at the annual Claypool banquet on January 28. The club will join the Ohio Valley regional shippers advisory board to meet on February 10 and has spent the past year promoting decorative efforts for several railroads.
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J. G. Kraemer
Erie Railroad
Indianapolis
Kraemer
Fred Doebber
Claypool
Ohio Valley Regional Shippers’ Advisory Board
Severing
Missing Pittsburgh man may have fled to town
Mrs. N. Sayre of 422 N State Ave told police her nephew William O Connor aged 22 left a Pittsburgh hospital and may be headed here. She described him as dark complexioned and wearing a blue suit and sweater a soft brown hat and a tan raincoat.
Indiana forest plan urged by conservation chief at Rotary
Richard Lieber director of the Department of Conservation spoke on Forestry at the Woman's Rotary Club luncheon in Claypool. He deplored that Indiana has 23 million acres of land with only about one million timber land and outlined reforestation plans arguing a state can invest in forests for returns at harvest time whereas individuals cannot wait a lifetime.
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Richard Lieber
Department of Conservation
Woman's Rotary Club
Claypool
Indiana
Lieber
Diamond Dye Color Ad Claims Easy Home Tinting
An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a perfect home dyeing and tinting solution. It promises cold water dipping for delicate shades or boiling for rich permanent colors, with clear instructions and notes for wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics.
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