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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

2

Monuments Of Quality Made By City Firm

Blakley Granite Company highlights artistry and in house drafting for monuments. The firm uses modern machinery and offers granite and marble options, ready direct from quarry to cemetery. It erects half of city monuments and operates thirty years with branches across Indiana.

Earl H. Blakley Blakley Granite Company East New York Street Blakley Company Blakley Firm Blakley Indiana Danville Lebanon Greenfield Anderson Morristown Rensselaer Martinsville

Building Permits Totals 284250 for the Week

The Indianapolis Real Estate Board reports building permits totaling 284250 this week with the Kiwanis unit at Riley hospital valued at 145000 as the largest. Residential permits reach 107950 with 24 new homes started. Ford Motor Co file 19000 for alterations at the East Washington street plant as part of expanding its facility.

Riley Hospital Indianapolis Real Estate Board Ford Motor Company East Washington Street

Stamp Exhibition Held At World Fair In Havre

Sixty five million francs worth of postage stamps are on display at the world stamp fair in Havre, organized with French government aid. Among American exhibitors is Alfred Lichtenstein of New York, presenting a collection valued at about $150,000.

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Realty sales slowed by weather and holiday period

Indianapolis weekly market survey shows realty activity delayed by inclement weather and the Decoration day holiday. Six houses totaling 30000 dollars were sold by Allison Realty Company in two weeks, with multiple transactions by Walter Washburn and others including brick veneer bungalows at 964 Graham avenue and 1342 Oakland avenue, and several parcels and farms changing hands through Goode Goode, Tucker Company, Moslander, and State Savings and Trust.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board Allison Realty Company Robert Allison Graham Avenue Walter Washburn Walter Parkinson Napoleon Street Lloyd Byrnes T. EF. Grinslade Grant Avenue Grinslade Harry Collins. Co. O William A. Moslander North Linwood Avenue E. Skytte Nellie Barker Bosart Avenue Lewis Hemmel Everett Green East Tabor Street J. C. Draine Edward Gamsteller Moslander Frank A. Troop Eric Swanson Euclid Avenue South Arsenal Avenue C. F. Henry Clyde Lindley Harry McCann Oakland Avenue Elmer V. Hessong C. H. Poehler North Jefferson Avenue H. L. Welch F. C. Tucker Company East Thirtieth Street Dorothy Story School Street Jesse M. Bradshaw Tucker Company Effie Harvey W. Austin Emerson Avenue Lewis L. Runnels Joe Goode Goode & Goode Deloss Street Hamilton Avenue Vincent Canfield The Goode Company Baltimore Avenue J. C. Carr Opal Myrtle Wilkerson Roache Street Benjamin Moyer Lilbert Young L. Ray George State Savings and Trust Company E. Kirk McKinney South Audubon Road Pliny H. Wolford State Board of Tax Commissioners Maple Lane Walter L. Parrish Walter D. Spreen Audubon Road Belle S. Wheat North Capitol Avenue McKinney Federal Auto Supply Company Albert Frankel State Savings and Trust Company Realty Department

Bakery Firm Forges Ahead in Indianapolis Growth

Charles Freihofer Baking Company rooted at 359 East Merrill street shows rapid expansion from one route to thirty-one, serving the city with bread cakes and rolls. The Indianapolis based firm hires locally, purchased locally, and posted payroll growth from 5 000 to 100 000 in four years led by Charles F Freihofer Charles C Freihofer and Walter B Freihofer.

Chas. Freihofer Baking Co E. Merrill Drexel Charles Freihofer Baking Company Merrill Street Freihofer Baking Company Indianapolis Charles F. Freihofer Charles C. Freihofer Walter B. Freihofer

Skip Stop Plan Defeated by Irvington Voters

Irvington residents voted two to one against the proposed skip stop street car system. Superintendent James P. Tretton announced the result as ballots were tallied, with an overwhelming majority favoring the current stop system. Ballot boxes were placed on East Washington cars last week.

Irvington James P. Tretton East Washington

Building Permits For Grinslade Morelli Aronholt And Emigholz

Permits issued for T. E. Grinslade to add a garage at Napoleon with costs around 3200 dollars. B Morelli plans excavation at 3844 East Thirteenth for about 400 dollars. G Aronholt seeks a dwelling and garage at 730 East Fifty Third for 9500 dollars. F Emigholz to reroof 3712 Ruckle at 242 dollars.

T. E. Grinslade Napoleon E. Grinslade B. Morelli G. Aronholt F. Emigholz Ruckle

Curry Advises Building Now to Save Money

John R. Curry of the John R. Curry Construction Company urges immediate general construction and remodeling. The firm, with over twenty years of experience and a full engineering staff, specializes in reinforced concrete and various building projects in Indianapolis. Officials include Don W. Hufford and Oscar Harrison.

Curry John R. Curry East New York Street Curry Company General Construction Service Don W. Hufford Oscar Harrison General Contractors’ Association of Indianapolis Indianapolis Associated General Contractors of America Detroit Truscon Steel Company

Hoover to Receive Safety Prize Winners

President Hoover will meet National Safety Essay and Lesson Contest winners at the White House at 12:45 p m Monday. Brendan A Finn a 12 year old from Somerville Mass wins a Washington trip and a gold watch. Amy M Stanley of Beverly Farms Mass wins 500 and a Washington trip. The highway education board says about 600000 pupils and 100000 teachers competed for the prizes this year.

Pi Times Washington Herbert Hoover White House Brendan A. Finn Somerville Mass Amy M. Stanley Beverly Farms Highway Education Board

Largest orangutan shipped to America from Havre voyage

United Press reports Havre France on June 1 that the world’s largest orangutan will travel to America aboard the Roussillon. An iron cage weighing a ton has been built for the deck to house the animal safely. The orangutan belongs to explorer Sir Moe Aron and will be accompanied by three people on the voyage.

United Press Havre France America Moe Aron

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