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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

5

Broad Ripple Park sees sweeping summer upgrades and new amusements

Broad Ripple Park unveils major alterations this season with a widened midway, new rides and attractions including Bluebeard's Palace, The Whip, Custer cars, a new skating rink and cafe. The Junior Order of American Mechanics holds an initiation at the skating rink as part of a full day celebration. Skee Ball attracts crowds at Riverside park and Butler College athletes join the fun. No park admission is charged this year.

Broad Ripple Park New Bluebeard’s Palace S. S. Sunbeam Order of American Mechanics Riverside Park Butler College Archie Chadd Riverside

Diana Brooks in a tale of kidnapping and intrigue

Diana Brooks daughter of Roger Brooks owner of the Catawba City Times endures kidnapping and return while her father fights city corruption. Don and Diana share a perilous island night and Lola suspects infidelity as Diana confronts gossip at home. The scene ends with plans for a drive as the drama continues.

Diana Brooks Roger Brooks Catawba City Brooks Donald Keene Teddy Farrell Don Lola Mantell Diana Lola Catawba Island Pop Daddy Gretta Conservatory Dia Walden Eve

Code of the Sky Like Sea Man's Creed Parallels Airmail Heroes

Rodney Dutcher profiles Charles Lindbergh era airmail pilots. Art Smith Jack Milazzo die with planes. Widmer exonerated after a crash that killed Donald Rossiter near Los Angeles in 1926. Pilot Scott fought fire and saved mail but fuel exploded.

Een Charles Lindbergh United States Air Mail Service Rodney Dutcher NEA Washington Lindbergh Atlantic Art Smith Jack Milazzo J. S. Hill Charles E. Widmer Paul P. Scott Post Office Department Scott Reno Salt Lake City Airmail Widmer Donald Rossiter Los Angeles Rossiter Hollywood Hills

Andrews Pushes Battles Against Home Wineries Amid Loopholes

Brig. Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews builds a enforcement force to curb bootleg liquor while discovering that many illicit wines are produced domestically under a 200 gallon annual tax free license. California protests flood in as the Treasury tolerates home production to avoid violating the Volstead Act.

Lincoln C. Andrews America Treasury California Andrews Harding- Coolidge

Free Haircuts Offered During Look Well Week

Kansas City June 11 The National Barbers Association declares Look We Week from June 11 to 18 offering free haircuts to those unable to pay. An official statement requires endorsement from a minister school or charity chief confirming poverty.

United Preas Kansas City National Barbers’ Association Look We

Andrews proposes government supervised whisky stock plan

General Andrews shifts from private stock control to urging 90 distillers to form corporations under government supervision to manufacture whisky. He faces legal and political hurdles, with Coolidge and Mellon opposing, and debates about fruit beverage limits and industrial alcohol diversion. The plan clashes with Blair and Mellon amid prohibition politics in Pennsylvania.

General Andrews President Coolidge Mr. Mellon Andrews Pennsylvania Treasury Department

Defends Fare Charge On Bus In Indianapolis

Peoples Motor Coach Co. president A. Smith Bowman said fares should not be reduced while bus operation is in the experimental stage. He stressed the company aims to maintain good service and promises a voluntary fare cut once the industry stabilizes and a proper rate is set.

Diana Lola Diana Brooks Joe Gretta Schuyler A. Haas Indianapolis A. Smith Bowman Peoples Motor Coach Co Trans

Eagles Close Confab Select Lafayette for 1928 Convention

Hammond Indiana June 11 Times Special. Eagles closed their four day convention selecting Lafayette as the 1928 convention city. Officers named include president Dr F J Mallett New Albany vice president Irvin I Fowler South Bend secretary Ernest Cole Noblesville treasurer Dan Gutgsell Michigan City chaplain Henry Schroeder Richmond conductor William Stoehn Connersville inside guard Louis F Miller Indianapolis outer guard Edward Simmons Hammond trustee Wesley Browning Anderson.

Hammond Ind Indiana Eagles Lafayette F. J. Mallett New Albany Irvin I. Fisher South Bend Ernest Cole Noblesville Dan Gutgsell Michigan City Henry Schroeder Richmond William Stoehn Connersville Louis F. Miller Indianapolis Edward Simmons Wesley Browning Anderson

Bible Brain Teaser Answers From Page Four

Answers summarize biblical facts with mixed accuracy. The list includes Peter’s escape via the Angel of the Lord, Adonijah’s bid for David’s throne, Reuben’s descendants, order of books, creation date around 4004 BC, Solomon in Proverbs, Jesus wearing a purple robe after scourging, Paul born at Tarsus, Joseph son of Jacob, Moses striking the rock twice, and notes on ancient lifting machines like early elevators dating to 236 BC.

Lord Peter Adonijah David Reuben Israel Hanoch Pauu Hezron Carmi Solomon Christ Pilate Paul Tarsug Acts

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Broad Ripple Fletcher. Savings and Trust Company Fletcher Trust Banks N. W. Corner Penn. and Market Bellefontaine Roosevelt Ave N. Illinois St E. Wash. St S. Meridian St W. Wash. St E. Tenth St Oliver Ave Globe Stores W. Wash Inset Clufe Webb and Rose Elo Stick NEA Service, Inc U. S Lincoln Co. Andrews Waspington Coolidge Mellon BY Ray T. Tucker Liberal Credit the Hub Washington Street Forshee Pennsylvania St Marion County State Bank East Market Street Kay Jewelry Co Wash St Sato Everitt’s W. Washington Alabama Ideal Furniture Company Gordon Tire Company N. Illinois Lincoln Blair Consumers Tire Co N. Delaware St NS & Wore East Wash Capitol Avenue Continental National Bank 17 N. Meridian Apt Cost President Eagles Indiana Smart Apparel Puritan Clothing Washington St Chamberlain Medicine Company Sixth Avenue Des Moines Iowa Jos. J Capitol Ave Fletcher American Urth Fletcher American Company Pennsylvanita and Mareset Streets
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