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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1927
Page
6
Heartfelt thanks extended to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of Charles R Banks with special appreciation for Rev J B Rosemargy Irvington Masonic Lodge quartet pallbearers and flowers from Mrs Moore and Kirk. Also lists local funeral directors and a long Help Wanted and services ad section follows.
Italian flier Francesco de Pinedo concludes a 30 000 mile flight spanning Western Europe Africa South Atlantic and Americas. He praises the journey and lucre honors American fliers Lindbergh and Camberlin, thanks Panza and Levine, and greets awaiting family. He notes health and plans to see his mother.
Bay United Press reports heavy guard at Pickfair after discovery of a suspected kidnapping plot against actress Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. Police armed with shotguns patrolled the estate overnight following tips from H. L. Brady after Pickford's first public street sighting in five years.
State Police Chief Humes visited Officer Lawrence Shields at St. Joseph Hospital Mishawaka after he was hurled from his motorcycle when chasing a speeder and crashing into a truck. Shields, 35, is in serious condition. Attorney General Gilliam ruled the state not liable for compensation.
Sport promoters lead the incorporation list at the secretary of State's office Friday. Elgar H. Lawrence Amusement Company of South Bend is incorporated with $10,000 capital to promote boxing wrestling and other sports. The papers authorize purchase of buildings and land for staging boats. Hoosier Field Trial Club is incorporated by Dr. James R. Montgomery Owensville and others. The club will hold field trials and beach shows for pure bred dogs and engage in game conservation.
Roy Brown three year old son of Mrs Pearl Brown of 1019 West New York Street was entangled by an electric washing machine wringer Friday. Neighbors heard his screams after power was cut and the child was rushed to City Hospital for treatment.
Ed Howe marked the fiftieth anniversary of funding the Atchison Globe with a banquet card urging Work hard, behave and eat less. William Allen White and Senator Arthur Capper attended the event in Atchison Kansas where Howe built his early fame.
Joe Druse a 15 year old with a crippled right arm saved 14 year old Joseph Dugan son of Patrolman Sandie Dugan from White River under the Harding Street bridge Thursday evening. The boys had borrowed a boat with Louis Kossman another 15 year old. The boat struck a submerged object and capsized. Kossman swam away. Dugan could not swim. Druse used his good arm to grab Dugan and swam mostly with his feet to complete the rescue. Dugan twice went under before the rescue reached him.
Willie Carey and John Ford, both in custody on vagrancy charges after being found asleep in a stolen car. Assault case after a shooting involving Walter Lee. A car collision injures Marion Hill and Julia Hill. Hendricks released on own recognizance. Laurel Hall farms to host a summer camp by the Jewish Federation. Ha Bar cabin dedication at Ft Harrison reservation. National party exec committee to meet July 3-4 in Indianapolis. Rain Bow Division veterans trip to Des Moines with special Pullmans July 13-16. Two Indiana guardsmen pass West Point entrance exams. Boston Terrier Club shows dogs at Broad Ripple. Ross E Luellen named assistant general passenger and freight agent for Union Traction Co.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Tulley of 2603 N Illinois St and their sons Patrick 2 and John B Jr 4 were cut and bruised when their auto collided with Alfred Fairchilds vehicle at Thirtieth St and the Lafayette pike. The Tulley car spun after leaving a filling station. Fairchild and his wife were uninjured. The injured were taken to City Hospital.
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