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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1929

Page

2

Round Table Knights Meet Here July 10

Proportions completed for the international Loyal Knights of the Round Table convention in Indianapolis July 10 to 13 with delegates from 56 Round Tables in U S cities and six Canadian cities. The opening program at 3 p m includes an invocation by Rev Frank Lee Roberts and welcomes by Gov Harry G Leslie and J H P Gauss. George Adams Roalfe of Long Beach Calif will respond. Dinner at Avalon Country Club features Claud D Ritter as principal speaker.

International Convention of the Loyal Knights of the Round Table Lincoln United States Frank Lee Roberts Central Avamue M. E Knights Harry G. Leslie J. H. P. Gauss Indianapolis Round Table George Adams Roalfe Long Beach, Cal International Organization Avalon Country Club Claud D. Ritter Birmingham Ala Carlos G. White Oakland Cal Ross F. Lockridge Indiana University William Herschell Indianapolis Man Thomas A. Edison Charles Evans Hughes Robert Andrew Millikan Claude H. Anderson B. Scott Goodwin William S. Akin Stewart W. Ruch Chester C. Robinson Guy L. Roberts Gauss Harry E. Watson Estan A. Peacock Norman Green Theodore Schlaegel W. Perry Hahn John F. Ruppert Theodore E. Root Mrs. Gauss

Knights of Columbus Basket Picnic at Broad Ripple Park

The Indianapolis council Knights of Columbus will hold its annual basket picnic and outing next Saturday at Broad Ripple park. Two to three thousand people are expected with events at 2 p.m. including Knights and families, baseball games, children’s athletic meets and rides. A special afternoon program will be presented on the picnic grove stage.

Indianapolis Council Knights of Columbus Broad Ripple Park

State Forest Nets $3308 in Timber Cut

Cutting of mature trees on 100 acres of the state forest reserve, damaged by fire, yields a net profit of 3308.38 dollars. Director Richard Lieber of the state conservation department announced the figures. Forester Ralph Wilcox reported cross ties worth 3052.80, lumber worth 3000, with respective production costs. Net returns totaled 1508.38 on ties and 1800 on lumber. land had been bought at 50 cents per acre in 1903.

Richard Lieber State Conservation Department Ralph Wilcox Wilcox

Picnic at Brookside Park by Shambah temple group

Shambah temple No 139 of the Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan will hold its annual picnic Sunday at Brookside park with basket lunches at noon in the northeast section. Knights, families and friends invited. Drum and bugle corps to wear full dress for inspection and photos. Members will attend the national convention in Winnipeg, Canada the week of August 11.

Shambah Temple Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan Brookside Park Winnipeg Canada

Rail line petitions denied and station orders issued

The public service commission denied Central Indiana Railroad’s bid to abandon Advance Indiana station and ordered keeping a clerk under Lebanon agent. It granted Pennsylvania Railroad permission to abandon Hadley station in Allen County.

Public Service Commission Central Indiana Railroad Advance Ind Lebanon Pennsylvania Railroad Hadley Allen County

Red Men to Honor Dead at Clifton Wigwam

Winamac Tribe 279 of Red Men will hold a memorial service at their new Clifton Nine-tee th street lodge on Wednesday at p m. About 400 expected. Public invited. Annual service honors members who died in the past year. Arch H Hobbs will give an address. Louis Sherer chairs the memorial committee. The new lodge is among the finest in the city and has been occupied about three months.

Clifton Twenty-ninth Streets Arch H. Hobbs Louis Sherer

Marion County M W A Chiefs to Meet Friday

Marion county Modern Woodmen of America camps plan a two month meeting at 1025 Prospect street to discuss new protection and the admittance of women and children. District deputy M T Wright calls Marion and Hancock county camps to meet at 7 p m with field deputies prior to the officers meeting.

Marion County Modern Woodmen of America Capitol City Prospect Street M. T. Wright Marion Hancock Counties Wright East New York Street Maxwell Greenfield Ingalls Fortville WKBF

Officers Installed at Calvin W Prather Lodge No 717

Installation was held Friday at the stated meeting. Ernest A Piez had died April 11, creating a vacancy filled by F E Cum mings as senior deacon. Other appointments include George Drechsel as junior deacon Joseph W Kaercher as senior steward Scott Mc Coy as junior steward Russell R Hinesley as worshipful master with Fred G Buskirk as marshal. The lodge will confer the entered apprentice degree Friday at 7 PM at the temple Forty-Second street and College avenue.

Calvin W. Prather Lodge A. M. Pierce E. Cummings Ernest A. Piez George Drechsel Joseph W. Kaercher Stewart Scott McCoy Russell R. Hinesley Fred G. Buskirk Marshall Prather Lodge Temple Forty-Second Street College Avenue

Knights of Pythias lodge to remodel in Newcastle

Newcastle Ind July 8 Im provements costing 18000 will be made on the Knights of Pythias lodge building announced today by C A Phelps trustee of the local lodge. Repairs will be on the second and third floors of the building at Twelfth and Broad streets. The Broad street room formerly used by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce is being changed to accommodate the Interstate Public Service Company.

Times Newcastle Ind Knights of Pythias Lodge C. A. Phelps Twelfth and Broad Streets Broad Street Newcastle Chamber of Commerce Interstate Public Service Company

Mrs Hanson Honored At Clinton Meeting

About 175 members from Jerusalem chapter 254 Clinton Morris chapter 86 New Goshen and West Terre Haute chapter 428 attended a Clinton meeting in honor of Mrs Abbie Hanson worthy grand matron Gifts were presented to Mrs Hanson A flower drill followed initiation ceremonies and remarks were made by Mrs Hanson Grand officers present included Mrs Melanche Regett Ara Seeger T J Yunckers Mrs Rose Malcolm Mrs Nannie Canine Effie J Harrison Millie Gilmore Wanda McGuire Clinton

Jerusalem Clinton, Morris New Goshen West Terre Haute Order of Eastern Star Clinton Abbie Hanson Hanson Melanche Regett Indianapolis Ara Seeger

Miss Catherine Wiseman Wins $1000 Oratorical Prize

Miss Catherine Wiseman of Michigan captured first prize, a $1,000 scholarship, in an oratorical contest hosted Friday by the Improved Beneficent and Protective Order of EIRs. The Walker Hall event drew five state contestants on constitutional topics with Annette Northcress of Wisconsin, George Smith of Indiana, Herbert McConnell of Illinois, and Lula Bibbs of Ohio earning other prizes.

Catherine Wiseman Michigan Eirs Walker Hall Indiana Avenue Annette Northcress Wisconsin George Smith Indiana Herbert McConnell Illinois Lula Bibbs

U S. to Take Census of Aged Dependents in 1930

Otto P. Deluse of Indianapolis, head of Indiana’s state old age pension commission, says the 1930 census will likely measure how many people over 63 have less than $5,000 in investments or income and how many live in aged institutions. The piece notes federal vs state pension debates and Indiana’s six year push for elderly relief laws.

U. S Otto P. Deluse Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Eagles Deluse Science Service Washington Scripps- Howard Papers United States Congress of the House Senate Fedes Indiana

Eagles Lodge Plans Drive For Greenfield Aerie Campaign

Greenfield Eagles proceed with an active summer membership drive covering the city and surrounding area. New committees form to handle visitation, membership, lapsation, finance, entertainment, and community welfare with named officers and members. Local Eagles will attend the all Indiana picnic in Indianapolis on Sunday.

Times Nedar Greenfield Ind Greenfield Aerie of Eagles Indianapolis Aenue Visitation Ross S. Davis Clint Andis R. A. Roberts Perry Warrum Virgil Lambert

City Eagles PEP Session Tonight Before Indiana Picnic

Officers of the Indianapolis aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles expect the best attended meeting of the year a pep session tonight. A special program with refreshments is planned. The picnic at Columbia Park Sunday is hosted by the aerie with visits to nearby aeries to extend invitations.

Indianapolis Aerie Order of Eagles Columbia Park The Aerie Indianapolis

Rumors Claim Plot To Restore Prince Carol

United Press reports in Bucharest July 8 that authorities uncover a conspiracy to return Prince Carol to Romania and restore his royal status. Military and civil officials are said to be involved with several arrests claimed. Official sources deny the reports though credible circles endorse them. Widespread steps aim to uphold constitutional order.

United Press Bucharest Romania Carol

Minister Is Ordained At Mooreville First Christian Church

The Rev. John G. Clark was ordained in the Disciples of Christ ministry at Mooreville First Christian Church. The ceremony was led by Pastor C. C. Dobson, Clark’s father in law, and Rev G I Hoover, general secretary of the Indiana Christian Missionary Society. Clark and his wife Ethel Dobson Clark recently graduated from Texas Christian University in Ft Worth.

John G. Clark Disciples of Christ Frst Mooresville C. C. Dobson Mr. Clark G. I. Hoover Indiana Christian Missionary Society Ethel Dobson Clark Texas Christian University Ft. Worth Tex

Board to Reorganize for Brown Re-Election as Head

Dr. Frank H. Brown the state veterinarian and secretary of the state livestock sanitary board is expected to be re elected at the board reorganization meeting Thursday. He has held the post since 1926 and faces no opposition so far.

Dr. Brown State Livestock Group Frank H. Brown State Livestock Sanitary Board

Pythians to unveil portrait of Dr. Priest in Marion

Knights of Pythias from across Indiana gather in Marion on July 16 to unveil a life size oil portrait of the late Dr. F. A. Priest former grand chancellor of Indiana. Alva K Lumpin of Columbia will speak as Charles S Loy grand vice chancellor of Indiana unveils the painting. Jurist J Frank Charles of Marion will introduce Samuel L Trabue of Rushville who will preside. The death occurred at the Milwaukee supreme lodge convention last August.

Marion Ind Knights of Pythias Marion Lodge F. A. Priest Indiana Alva K. Lumpin Columbia Charles S. Loy Priest J. Frank Charles Samuel L. Trabue Rushville Supreme Lodge Milwaukee Grand Lodge 103 Indiana Grand Lodge Levi Hooker Evansville Carl R. Mitchell Indianapolis Henry Kammerer Logansport Colin V. Dunbar Edwin R. Thomas Ft. Wayne Grand Inner Guard Harry C. Sullivan Vevay Grand Outer Guard W. W. Croker Jeffersonville Charles A. Phelps Newcastle Fred E. Swaim Huntington Grand Lodge William A. Morris Frank

Host 103 Tribes By Times Spectral MOORESVILLE

Mappa Tribe 327 of Red Men hosted tribe representatives from Hendricks Marion and Morgan counties on July 6. Great council was represented by Raymond B. Whitten Arch H Hobbs Ben Breedlove and Albert Hausman all of Indianapolis. Erie Tribe 188 of Clermont performed degree work for five candidates.

Mooresville Ind Mappa Tribe Hendricks Marion Morgan Great Council Raymond B. Whitten Knightstown Great Sachem Arch H. Hobbs Ben Breedlove Albert Hausman Indianapolis Erie Tribe Clermont

Marion I O O F picnic to be held at Matter park

Grant county lodges sponsor a Sunday picnic in Marion Indiana at Matter park on July 14. Local I O O F members invite the public to attend and enjoy the event with family and friends.

Marion Ind Grant County Matter Park

Pythian Home Contracts Let In Lafayette

The Pythian Orphans and Old Folks Home trustees in Lafayette Indiana met to award about 10000 dollars in farm improvements including a new dairy barn and other buildings. Attending trustees named include Samuel L. Trabue Charles Loy Dolph Farr and C R Mitchell. Also noted was the death of Knights of Pythias inmate Samuel R Wagner who died in an auto crash July 4 and was the home’s second oldest inmate since its 1927 opening. Mrs Anna Thompson to host Naomi chapter O E S auxiliary basket picnic at Garfield Park Friday afternoon.

Lafayette Ind Pythian Orphans and Old Folks Home Samuel L. Trabue Rushville Charles 8. Loy Samuel R. Wagner Knights of Pythias

Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Set for Indianapolis Exemplar

A class of more than 150 is expected at the Fourth Degree exemplification in Indianapolis on Oct 13. Plans were set at a Claypool luncheon led by Joseph M Murrey of Bloomington, master for Indiana, with attending assembly masters from Lafayette Elwood Rushville Indianapolis Logansport Richmond South Bend Bloomington Gary and others.

Indianapolis Knights of Columbus Claypool Joseph M. Murrey Bloomington Indiana John Wagner Lafayette John Mack Elwood Mark Purcell Rushville William J. Mooney Charles Becker Logansport Harry Kitchen Richmond Daniel McNamara South Bend John O'Donnell R. I. Bosler William F. Fox Edward Gallagher Gary

Rebekahs Install Myrtle Lodge Leaders Friday Night

Rebekah lodge No 326 I O O F will install officers Friday evening July 12. Miss Helen Skillman to be noble grand and Miss Ruth Bradford to be vice grand. A banquet will conclude the ceremony.

Myrtle Rebekah Lodge No Helen Skillman Ruth Bradford

Joint session planned by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs

Meridian lodge No 490 Odd Fellows and Temple Rebekah lodge No 591 plan a joint public installation at Meridian lodge hall 43 West Vermont July 10 at 8 p.m. Grandmaster J Clyde Crane will lead. Indiana events include Tipecanoe county lodge I O O F in Lafayette July 10 with Cant Rudolph Dolthoff directing and G P Bornwasser present. All-day basket meetings set in Marion July 14 and Muncie July 21 with grand lodge officers expected.

Meridian Lodge No Temple Rebekah Lodge Meridiany Lodge West Vermont Streets J. Clyde Crane Tipecanoe County Lodge Lafayette Marion G. P. Bornwasser Indianapolis Grant County Muncie Juivet Delaware Madison Randolph Henry Counties H. C. Rockwood

Konjola Ends Long Years of Keen Suffering

An Indianapolis advertisement proclaims Konjola a modern medicine with 32 ingredients, claiming rapid, thorough relief for chronic ailments. The Konjola Man at Hook's Dependable Drug Store on Illinois and Washington streets presents testimonials, notably from Mrs. Paul Sipe, asserting drastic health improvements after ten bottles, urging readers to visit for proof.

Konjola Man Hook Illinois Washington Streets Indianapolis Konjola Paul Sipe Greenfield Ind Sipe Conjola Tlin~s

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Round Table Knights Broad Ripple Brookside Lodge Central Indiana Road Woodmen Modern Woodmen Omer Dickerson Ernest Zike Robert Clutter Clyde Bailey Jimmie Neal Sam Allen Millard Brown Stanley Paul Aston Herbst Harold Rouse Charles Crockett Herbert Muenster George Brown Farris Baker Winamac Tribe P. E. Cummings Newcastle Lodge Mrs. Hanson Sions Eagles’ Lodge Greenfield Aerie City Eagles Pythians Moana Red Men I. O. O. F. Lodge Sahara Grotto, Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm Thirteenth Street Park Avenue Pythian Anna Thompson Naomi Rebekahs Montain Valley Mountain Valley Hot Springs Arkansas Massachusetts Ave Riley Indiana Bell ODD Fellows Meridian National Studio Ilinois Bldg
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