W A to Present Radio Programs On WKBF Station
Modern Woodmen camps in Arion and Hancock counties announce weekly radio programs on WKBF Hoosier Athletic Station. The first show will air 9 30 to 10 30 pm with local talent and possible outside guests. A log rolling and baseball game split between counties highlight a day of contests and fireworks amid family events.
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Hancock Counties
WKBF
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Makup
Ips
Es Camp
Shelbyvile
State Eagles Plan Indy Picnic at Columbia Park
The Indiana Eagles reunion will be held at Columbia Park on Sunday July 14 with activities from morning to night. Indianapolis aerie sponsors report wide participation from about sixty five cities and towns and offer free dancing contests and prizes for all ages with special transportation for attendees.
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Columbia Park
Indianapolis
Thian Lodges to fete sixtieth anniversary of Pythianism
A July 13 meeting at Castle Hall will mark the 60th anniversary of Pythianism in Indiana. Thian Lodge No 1 and Olive Lodge No 2, both instituted July 12, will host the event with members from across Indiana attending.
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Ion Lodge
Olive H Lodge
Knights of As
Indias
Indiana
Tes
Chicago to Build $200,000 Center for Surgery Training
Chicago will dedicate a $200,000 building for training in surgery and orthopedics. The five story concrete structure at 1327 North Clark Street replaces a former facility. The project is funded by a $100,000 donation from Dr William M Scholl, Chicago born entrepreneur and summer resident in Long Beach.
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Chicago
William M. Scholl
Hicdégo
Mainias
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Trinos
North
Clark Shrest
Wise
Elks Initiate Fifty Candidates At Lodge Event
Fifty candidates were initiated by Anderson Lodge of Elks in a two class degree ceremony. A chicken dinner followed as over 259 members from Cal and surrounding towns attended. The degree team was led by Clifford Savase with Victor Burhiade and district deputies Harry Sldemeyer, Bvis Tukey and Edward Moramm assisting.
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Anderson Lodge of Elks
Oters
Cal
Iottes
Clifford Savase
Victor Burhiade
Pact
Orators From Six States to Compete in Indianapolis
Negro orators from six states travel to Indianapolis on Friday July 5 to contest the regional Elks improved savings order event led by regional chair Charles E Rochelle. The winner receives a scholarship and advances to the national contest in Atlantic City in August.
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Indianapolis
Sigma Chi Pilot Re-elected National Fraternity Head
Peters of Columbus Ohio was re elected grand chancellor at the national convention closing in Lincoln. About eighty delegates attended as A Blackburn of the Indiana chapter was elected vice secretary and awarded the fif th degree the highest division of the fraternity.
Knights of Columbus Drive Aims 500000 For Boys Club
In St. Louis Missouri the Knights plan a $500000 campaign to fund a boys club on property under supervision of a guidance worker. The facility would include a swimming pool a gymnasium bowling alleys and indoor game equipment.
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Knights of Columbus
Knights of Cool
Battle flag of Morton Rifles given to Jay Aerie 928
Walter N. Headington of Portland presented Jay Aerie No. 928 with the Civil War battle flag carried by the Thirty-fourth Indiana volunteer infantry the Morton Rifles. The flag once covered Col Nimrod Headington’s casket and was linked to battles from Madrid to Palmetto Ranch ending May 13, 1865. Raymond Journey accepted the flag for the Aerie.
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Portland
Ind
Walter N. Headington
Jay Aerie
Order of Eagles
Thirty-fourth Regiment
Iuffiana Volunteer Infantry
Nimrod Headington
Thirty-fourth Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Morton Rifles
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Riddleport
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Grand Prairie
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Yazoo Pass
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Port Gibson
Raymond
Champion Hill
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Vicksburg
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Mississippi
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Spanish Lake
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Pleasant Hill
Louisiana
Palmetto Ranch
Tex
Jeff Williams
Jay Acrie
Raymond Journey
The
Acrie
Indiana State Acrie
Sahara Grotto Moves to New Park Avenue Home
Sahara Grotto offices of the Mystic Order Veiled Prophets move to 13th Street and Park Avenue in Indiana. The building bought from State Savings and Trust Company for about 75 000 dollars, with plans for an auditorium and future ceremonies. Fraternal events include Grotto Day at Franklin on July 14 and a Riverside Park picnic on August 17. Committees prepare for the June 1930 supreme council session in Indianapolis.
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Thirteenth Street
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H. Verne Wilson
State Savings and Trust Company
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Wilton
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Lewis A. Williams
Karl Brath
John Riddle
William W. Watkins
Delbert O. Wilmeth
William Rospke
Franklin
Indiana
Riverside Park
Raymond F. Murray
Supreme Council
Indianapolis
Swimming safety guidance from health official
Dr. Herman G Morgan, secretary of the board of health, advised there is no universal safe swimming time as endurance varies by person. He cautioned that cramps are not dangerous, and staying limbs under water or exposing them can risk drowning, urging swimmers to keep arms out and avoid fear-driven actions.
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Herman G. Morgan
Board of Health
Morgan
Veteran Kills Self After Meuse-Argonne Wounds
Kenneth Fahnestock, an 11 year veteran crippled by a German shell on the Meuse Argonne offensive, attempted to end years of pain with poison tablets. A hotel maid found him unconscious. police took him to a hospital.
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Chicago
Kenneth Fahnestock
Eagles Aerie installs new officers in Alexandria
The Eagles aerie in Alexandria installs officers led by William Reilly as president and Howard Miller as vice president. Other positions filled include Harvey Turner chaplain Charlies Johnson inside guard Chris Cleaver outside guard John A. Rosenberger secretary Hugh B. Wood treasurer George Rosenberger conductor and John Wunder trustee.
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Times Sporter
Alexandria
Ind
Eagles Aerie
William Reilly
Howard Miller
Harvey Turner
Charlies Johnson
Chris Cleaver
John A. Rosenberger
Hugh B. Wood
George Rosenberger
John Wunder
Plane Crash Kills I R Wilkinson and Stepson in Sacramento
In Sacramento California Ira I Wilkinson 45 an official of the Capital Airways Company and his 18 year old stepson Charlies Wilson perished in a forced landing crash in a residential district. Rose Martin the pilot was injured when she leaped from the aircraft.
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Ira I. Wilkinson
Capital Airways Company
Charlies Wilson
Rose Martin
Crosley Assumes Command at Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago July 1 Rear Admiral Walter S Crosley United States navy today assumed command of the Great Lakes naval training station Great Lakes Ill and of the Ninth naval district covering Illinois Ohio Kentucky Indiana Missouri Michigan Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Kansas North and South Dakotas and Nebraska He relieved Captain David W Bagley who had been acting commandant since the detachment of Rear Admiral Thomas T Craven on April 29.
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Daughters Present Silk Flag to Columbus Eagles Aerie
The Indiana Daughters of the Union state chapter gave a large silk flag and staff to the local Eagles aerie in appreciation for use of the quarters during the 1928 G A R encampment in Columbus. H Carl Volland accepted the flag for the aerie and is noted as a state trustee and mayoral candidate.
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Columbus
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Marion Lodge to Entertain Indiana Moose Delegates
The Loyal Order of Moose state meeting will be Aug 29–31 in Marion with the Marion lodge hosting state delegates. A committee of Marion lodge officers oversees the convention along with key officials. The Moose heart legion will hold its annual relic and initiation during the event. Indianapolis lodge plans two initiations, one in July and one in August.
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William H. Bressley
George C. Thompson
John Kelch
Voris Farley
Burvia Eckiechareer
Louis F
Dunnick elected president of Patriotic Sons of America
Arthur Dunnick was elected president of the Patriotic Sons of America last Monday evening. Other officers named include Sam Brumit as vice president and Earl Dunnick as master of ceremonies. The officers will be installed tonight by J. Clifton, state vice president, followed by a lunch.
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Arthur Dunnick
The
Patriotic Sons of America
Sam Brumit
Earl Dunnick
Jessie Butler
Fred Brumit
Ralph Cobb
W. H. Durbin
J. Clifton
Weds to Save Life Case Prompted Annulment Bid
Detroit July 1 George B Ellesin a local attorney testified in circuit court that a nurse threatened to commit death by her own actions unless he married her. He married her to save the nurse from self harm and seeks an annulment of the marriage.
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George B. Ellesin
Ellesin
Knights of Columbus to Hold Broad Ripple Picnic
Indianapolis council plans a large Broad Ripple park outing on Saturday July 13 with George Rice directing. The event offers special afternoon and evening privileges, discounted ride tickets, and free gate admission for Knights of Columbus members and their friends.
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Indianapolis Council
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Sant Rabin Elected Head of Aleph Zadick Aleph
W. W. White was elected president of the Ancient Order of Shepherds last Monday night. Officers chosen include Clifford Simmons as vice president Nellie Heiner as secretary Margaret Axley as treasurer Louisa Bogué as chaplain George Drake as warden Nellie Geed as conductor Ralph Heiner as degree captain Rose Simmons as right supporter to president Lucy Sowers as left supporter Fred Taylor as right supporter to vice president Lillian Smith as left supporter May White as outside doorkeeper James Coffin as inside doorkeeper Ralph Heiner as three year trustee Lon Richey as two year trustee and William Good as one year trustee. Meetings are every Monday at lodge hall 116 East Maryland street.
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Nellie Heiner
Margaret Axley
Louisa Bogué
George Drake
Nellie Geed
Ralph Heiner
Rose Simmons
Lucy Sowers
Fred Taylor
Lillian Smith
May White
James Coffin
Lon Richey
William Good
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Jewish Group Eyes National Convention for City
Aleph Zadik Aleph members elect Sam Rabin president with Max Einstandig Alfred Hollander Harold Cohen and others as new officers. Edward Cohn retires as president and aid from the convention bureau is sought to bring the 1930 national meeting to Indianapolis. Events include minstrel and dance plans and a drive to add fifty members before 1930.
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Sam Rabin
Aleph Zadick Aleph
Max Einstandig
Alfred Hollander
Harold Cohen
Jack Pozner
Edward Scherrer
Morris Grill
Lester Engel
Edward Cohn
Pittsburgh
Convention Bureau
Indianapolis
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Order of Bnai Brith
Man Kills Self After Killing 17-Year-Old Widow
In Cannonburg Pennsylvania on July 1 John M. Farr 42 killed Edith Johnson 17 then died by his own hand after her body was found in his car. Farr had been ordered to stop pursuing the young widow. In Anderson Indiana Andrew Haines filed two Madison circuit court suits for 10000 dollars each against Ralph Miller Elwood for damages from a car crash that killed Stella Haines wife of Andrew on October 27 1928.
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Cannonburg
Edith Johnson
John M. Farr
Times Speed
Anderson
Ind
Andrew Haines
Madison
Ralph Miller
Elwood
Stella Haines
Odd Fellows Organize Good Samaritan Club
In Decatur Indiana a Good Samaritan Club formed within the local Odd Fellows lodge. The club meets monthly for dinner and a program. At the first meeting S. E. Shamp served as toastmaster and Rev. M. W. Sunderman and Rev. Harry H. Ferntheil spoke. The next meeting is the second Friday night in July. Lodge members interested in joining should contact D. L. Drum, in charge of membership.
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Ind
Good Samaritan Club
Odd Fellows Lodge
S. E. Shamp
M. W. Sunderman
Harry H. Ferntheil
D. L. Drum
St. Louis to Get Its Own Grand Opera Company
New York July 1 Guy Golterman attorney and opera producer says he has leased the $3 000 000 arena in St Louis for a five year contract to stage annual seasons of grand opera using local musicians and chorus and featuring internationally known stars in their best roles The open air theater in Forest Park was founded by Golterman AMUSEMENTS
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Gotterman
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Red Men to Hold Tri County Tribal Meeting Saturday
Moapa Tribe of Red Men in Mooresville Indiana will hold a tri county meeting Saturday night July 6 inviting all tribes from Marion Morgan and Hendricks counties. George Baldock is in charge with the Erie Tribe No 198 of Clermont presenting an adoption degree. Arch Hobbs and R B Whitten will speak and Ben Breedlove plans the event. Winamac Tribe 279 at Clifton and Twenty ninth streets will install its officers on Wednesday July 3 Arch Hobbs serving as installing officer with a social session to follow.
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Mooresville
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Marion
Morgan
Hendricks
George Baldock
Hazelwood
Erie Tribe
Clermont
R. B. Whitten
Knightstown
Arch Hobbs
Indianapolis
AHEPA Holds Initiation Ceremonies In Chicago
More than three hundred Greeks attended the initiation ceremonies Sunday afternoon for the American Hellenic Progressive Association. The events occurred at the Elks Club with Mayor L. Ert Slack and Senator Arthur R. Robinson as guest speakers. Parasco Volo of Chicago led the proceedings as governor of the Seventh district.
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Eagles Name Delegate for Grand Aerie Convention
Wilbur Vogelsong president of Wayne Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles will serve as a delegate at the Grand Aerie convention in Minneapolis from August 5 to 10.
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Richmond
Ind
Wilbur Vogelsong
Wayne Acrie
Order of Eagles
Grand Aecrie
Minneapolis
Brookside lodge to install officers Wednesday evening
Degree work and installation of officers will be held by Brookside lodge No. 818 I O O F Wednesday evening at the lodge hall Rural and East Tenth streets Ceremonies will start at 8 p m The Marion County Association of Odd Fellows will meet next Saturday evening at the Odd Fellow building Pennsylvania and Washington streets
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Famed Konjola Tonic Praised as Remedy
Advertised tonic Konjola gains praise as a powerful cure with growing public notice. Claims report that users escape chronic suffering and feel restored by the medicine's supposed powers.
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