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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1923

Page

4

Foes of Dancing and Klan to Seek City Action

Delegations opposing the repeal of dance regulations and urging action on Councilman Otto Ray s anti mask ordinance plan to attend the regular city council meeting. Epworth League Christian Endeavor and B Y P U represent all Methodist churches while American Unity League members push for a public mask ban. Council president John E King says the measure will be called for action though most council members show little interest.

Otto Ray Epworth League The Christian Endeavor Frank M. W. Jeffery Ray

Catholic Press Convention Set For Lincoln in June

Delegates from the Catholic press of the United States and Canada will meet in Lincoln on June 28 and 30 for the thirteenth annual convention. Rev Joseph M Chartrand and Governor McCray will welcome them. A banquet and luncheon are scheduled with high mass for deceased members. Newspaper and advertising men from across North America will participate.

United States Canada Lincoln Joseph M. Chartrand Indianapolis McCray Knights of Columbus Spink Arms St. John’s Church

Bible classes start for Presbyterian vacation schools

Approximately 7,900 children are expected to enroll in Presbyterian daily vacation Bible schools this week starting today. Rev. Robert J. McLandress, director of religious education for the Presbyterian synod of Indiana, announced the program runs 9 to 11:30 a.m. with preparatory prayer, Bible passages, calisthenics, dramatizations, and patriotic songs.

Presbyterian Daily Vacation Robert J. McLandress Presbyterian Synod of Indiana

Bluffton Club Forms in Indianapolis Bluffton links

About one hundred fifty former Bluffton residents now in Indianapolis organized a permanent Indianapolis Bluffton club at a Riverside picnic. Address speakers included Frank C. Dailey former U S district attorney and former Indianapolis mayor Charles W Jewett the Rev A W Miller and W A Marsh. Officers elected Mrs Foster Clippinger president Hugh Daugherty vice president Dr C B Gatelius secretary W A Marsh treasurer.

Bluffton Indianapolis C. B. Gatelius Park Ave W. A. Marsh Guilford Ave

James H. Cox Dies Here In Letts At 78

James H. Cox, 78, former Letts postmaster, died of heart leakage Sunday at his daughter’s home, Mrs. John Marshall, 2909 Gale Street. He had been ill for some time. Funeral services will be at Letts Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 30 p m, with burial in Mount Aris cemetery. Six sons and two daughters survive.

James H.cox Letts Ind John Marshall Gale St Mount Aris

Puzzle a Day Fruit Palindrome Line

A word puzzle asks to fill five dots with five distinct fruits using the same five letters so the line reads the same forward and backward. The phrase reads as a palindrome when completed, noting yesterday’s answer as a hint.

Fragmentary OCR Item From Historic Page

A partial OCR snippet from a historic newspaper page shows unreadable codes and repeated tokens. No clear events names dates or places are legible to form a coherent summary. The readable portion offers no distinct person organization or location to anchor a factual item.

Puzzle diagram sums to 143 with unique cell values

In the diagram the numbers in each horizontal row total 143. Each number appears in only one cell and no value repeats across cells. Determine the arrangement so every row sums to 143 while preserving the one cell per value constraint.

Funeral Services of John Wacker Tuesday

The Rev. F. R. Davies will officiate at funeral services for John Wacker 72 who died at his home 2444 W Tenth St Saturday. Services will be held at the home Tuesday afternoon burial will be in Crown Hill. Wacker born in Germany 1851 came to this country at 22 and settled in Indianapolis. He was a former butcher and a member of the Druids and Zion Evangelical Church. He is survived by his widow Emma E Wacker one son Edward C Wacker two daughters Emma Wiles and Florence Beecher both of Indianapolis and two brothers Augustus of Indianapolis and Carl of Germany.

F. R. Davies Zion Evangelical Church John Wacker Tenth St Crown Hill Mr. Wacker Germany Indianapolis Order of the Druids Emma E. Wacker Edward C. Wacker Emma W. Wiles Florence Beecher Augustus Wacker Carl Wacker

Elevator Death Probed in City Plant Accident

Coroner Paul F. Robinson is investigating the death of 52 year old Fred Wiese of 1813 Olive Street after being crushed in an elevator at the G. J. Tire Company plant on 545 East Georgia Street Saturday. Safety engineer John Lichtenberg said repair work was starting on the elevator and Wiese fell into the shaft when the lift moved. Funeral services will be held at his home Tuesday afternoon.

Paul F. Robinson Fred Wiese Olive St G. & J. Tire Company E. Giorgia St John Lichtenberg Wiess Wiese

Carpenters Elect New Local Officers in Union No 75

Newly elected officers of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local No. 75 are Milton N. McCord president Ralph Martin vice president J W Lewis recording secretary Thomas Short financial secretary C F Manion treasurer Frank Rucker conductor Olite Suits warden Z F Carrigan William G Grant Grant Suits trustees.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Milton N. McCord Ralph Martin J. W. Lewis Thomas Short C. F. Manion Frank Rucker Olite Suits Z. F. Carrigan William G. Grant Grant Suits

Four Cars Missing From City Streets Today

Police report four automobiles missing this day. Owners listed include Mary Jane Winstein of Apartment 2 at 3335 North Meridian Street, Frank Perkins of 241 North Pershing Avenue, Carmel Ocoen of 5356 Lowell Avenue, and Walker Raush of 120 West Thirtieth Street.

Mary Jane Winstein Meridian St Frank Perkins N. Pershing Ave Carmel Ocoen Lowell Ave Walker Raush W. Thirtieth St

Boy Scouts Head to Two Week Summer Camp Near Ft Harrison

One hundred twenty five Indianapolis Scouts arrived at the Boy Scout reservation near Ft Harrison for a two week camp under Scout Executive F O Belzer. Improvements include a new showerhouse and washroom and a new water supply. The daily program features scout craft swimming assembly and campfire gatherings. Assistants include S L Norton E S Hoelscher and R M Pruitt with older Scouts forming a junior staff to aid activities.

Indianapolis Ft. Harrison F. O. Belzer Scout Belzer S. L. Norton E. S. Hoelscher R. M. Pruitt

Crop Outlook Good Across Indiana Statewide

Indiana ag statistician George C. Bryant reports crop prospects strong with corn planting mostly finished and wheat harvest due within a week or ten days. June days favored farm work, southern wheat yields fair, northern districts weaker, oats progressing, hay improving, small fruits and truck crops improving, and farm labor remains acute with reduced acreage on many farms.

George C. Bryant Indiana

Pennsylvania Railroad Reprimanded Over Employee Representation

The Pennsylvania Railroad was publicly reprimanded by the United States Railroad Labor Board for denying a class of employees the right to select their own representatives to negotiate wages and working conditions. The board declared the railroad in the same position as those who strike against its decisions and the law creating the board.

United Press Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad Today United States Railroad Labor Board Pennsylvania Congress

Frieda's Follies

A sardonic narrator recalls inviting a self-absorbed man to dinner as her sister’s children visit. To seize his attention she arranges playful tricks like fly paper in his chair, hoping the evening distracts him from himself.

Bicycle theft report at Baltimore Ave address

Roman Bronzus of 2516 Baltimore Ave reports today that a thief stole his bicycle police noted a theft occurred at the residence and is investigating with description details pending.

Baltimore Ave Thef

Persian Quakes Take 3 000 Lives

United News reports ongoing Persian earthquake shocks have killed about 3 000 people and destroyed eight villages in the past week. Some 100 000 fled across the Eurasian region amid mounting devastation and fear. Scientists seek links to volcanic activity including Vesuvius Etna and Italian eruptions.

United News Paris Persia Eurassan Vesuvius Etna Hawaii

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