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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

7

Red Tent Overlooked in Arctic Sun Glare During Rescue

After 26 days stranded on drifting ice General Umberto Nobile and five companions see planes circling from Riiser-Larsen and Luetzow Holm. Nobile reports the red tent was ignored in bright sunlight until a radio message confirmed the Nederlander flight. Smoke bombs lit to signal were visible against the white ice as Braganza relayed the news.

Italia Braganza Arctic Umberto Nobile Riiser-Larsen Luetzow Holm Nobile Capt Lieut Citta di Milano

Polar rescue updates from Italia search efforts near Spitzbergen

Reports from Kings Bay describe air expeditions toward the Italia crash area as searchers strive to locate Gen Nobile and 15 others. Riiser-Larsen and Luetzow Holm return to Braganza noting dangerous ice and crevasses, while ships Tania Quest and Krassin mobilize for possible aid. Separately at Seymour Indiana a Knights of Pythias group protests cemetery desecration by city workers.

Cape Platen Foyn Island Nobile Tania Quest North Pole Maddelena Wadsoe Bear Island Roald Amundsen Dietrichson Tromsoe Norway Guilbaud Uppland Narvik Kings Bay Braganza North Cape Seymour Ind Knights of Pythias Lodge Old City

Hoover Aid Dies in Indiana After Brief Illness

Loganport Indiana June 18 Walter Closson insurance man who directed Cass County campaign for Herbert Hoover in the May primary dies after a short illness.

Hoover Aid Times Logansport Ind Walter Closson Cass County Herbert Hoover

St Patrick's Graduation for Woodlawn and Hunter Street Estates

St Patrick's School on Woodlawn Avenue and Hunter Street will hold graduation exercises Tuesday evening. Pupils listed in rows by name include John Logan Frances O Connell Robert Walpole Helen Burke Russell Smith Ruth Krammer Catherine Harding Edward Ziegler Alma Dugan Paul Tierney Regina Goddy Joseph Doyle Martha Welch Malo Topmiller Margaret OBrien Maurice Burris Francis Clancy Kathleen Schad Gerald Davey Loretta Mayrocker Leonard Snider Mildred Bender Ray Logan Catherine Cooney Mary Jones Ronald Witman James Vespe Mary Miller Dorothy Prestel Mary Greenwell James Winshall John Walsh.

St. Patrick's School Woodlawn Ave Hunter St John Logan Frances Frances O'Connell Robert Walpole Helen Burke Russell Smith Ruth Krammer Bernard Burch Catherine Harding Edward Ziegler Atdmut Brandmaier Joseph Vogelwade Agnes McLinn Charles McLinn Caroline Achgill James Saul Lorraine Koerner Thomas Manning Gertrude Baker Alma Dugan Paul Tierney Regina Goddy Joseph Doyle Martha Welch Malo Topmiller Margaret O’brien Maurice Burris Francis Clancy Kathleen Schad Gerald Davey Loretta Mayrocker Leonard Snider Mildred Bender Ray Logan Catherine Cooney Mary Jones Ronald Witman James Vespe Mary Miller Dorothy Prestel Mary Greenwell James Winshall John Walsh

Bandits Strike In ITY Across City With Robberies

A string of robberies reported across the area includes a $100 theft from the Indian Refining Company station on Spencer Ave and E Washington St where an attendant was forced to open the safe. Other incidents involve jewelry and cash snatches near Congress Ave, Northwestern Ave, and Michigan St with victims assaulted or threatened.

Indian Refining Company Spencer Ave E. Washington St C. E. Alcorn J. F. McCoy Congress Ave Northwestern Ave McCoy O. R. Basico Michigan St Ralph McKay Meridian Minnesota Sts Walter Settles Ohio St Liberty St Liberty Lockerbie Settles Albert Lee Walnut St New Jersey R. H. Freeman Crawfordsville Speedway Enly

Foremen Hear Management Talk at Lilly Plant Dinner

Fred Hoke vice president treasurer of Holcomb Hoke Co will speak at the Indianapolis Foremen Club dinner at the Eli Lilly plant cafeteria at 6 30 p m Friday The talk titled The Foreman and Managements Production Problems will be followed by a cross cut saws motion picture shown courtesy of E C Atkins Co Earl Carrolls orchestra and Monk Biddle novelty dancer provide entertainment

Fred Hoke Holcomb & Hoke Company Indianapolis Eli Lilly & Co E. C. Atkins & Co Earl Carroll Monk Biddle

Joseph Rusche Dies After Long Residency in City

Funeral services for Joseph Rusche 72 long time resident will be at 1517 Reisner Street at 10 30 a m Wednesday. He died Sunday at the city hospital. Masonic and Red Men lodges will conduct burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. He was a paint maker for many years and had been semi invalid for a year. Surviving are widow Victoria and three children Mary Clover Norma Rusche Indianapolis and Arthur J Rusche Richmond Indiana.

Joseph Rusche Reisner St City Hospital Masonic Red Men Lodges Memorial Park Cemetery Rusche Victoria Rusche Mary Clover Norma Rusche Indianapolis Arthur J. Rusche Richmond Ind

Honor Dead Pastors Eulogized At Epworth League Service

Memorial services at Central Church honored late Dr. Harry A King and Rev. A L Williams of Merritt Place M E Church as part of Epworth League commemorations for all deceased Methodist ministers. Alpha Joslin led the program, with Rev. Frank L Roberts delivering the main sermon. In Middletown New York the Rev Robert A Greenwell said he saw God’s hand in the Republican platform during a Sunday sermon.

Harry Andrews King Indianapolis Methodist Church A. L. Williams Merritt Place M. E Epworth League Central Church Alpha Joslin Frank Lee Roberts Central Ave. Church God United Press Middletown N. Y Robert A. Greenwell St. Paul’s Methodist Church

Slogans will decide the 1932 campaign says Stokes

Thomas L Stokes argues the coming presidential race will hinge on slogans as Hoover is branded Herb and Smith may echo New York phrases The piece notes efforts to humanize Hoover and popular campaign songs framing the wartime sugar and meat saving era and the slogan driven contest ahead

Alfred E. Smith New York Smith Hoover Herb

Rotary Group Away to International Convention

One hundred Rotary members and families from the Twentieth Indiana district left Indianapolis Sunday for the international convention opening today in Minneapolis Minnesota. The meeting runs through Friday with Wilbur Gruber and John C. Millspaugh in charge of travel arrangements and James A. Ross leading the Indianapolis delegation.

Indiana Rotary International Indianapolis Pennsylvania Railroad Minneapolis Minn Wilbur Gruber Indianapolis Club John C. Millspaugh Pennsylvania James A. Ross

Farm tactics shaped by farm relief plank votes

Republican leaders focusing on forty five rural convention districts in six states to carry the farm belt. The McNary Haugen plank failed 267 to 817 in conventions, with Illinois Indiana and Minnesota supporting strongly while Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma diverged. Farm work targets rural Illinois Indiana South Dakota North Dakota Minnesota Iowa.

Kansas City Nebraska Oklahoma Illinois North Dakota South Dakota Indiana Iowa Minnesota South Hoover Curtis

Judge to present jail sanitation issues to city council

Municipal Judge Clifton Cameron plans to address the city council tonight about rats and general filth at the city jail. He cites roaches in his own court and urges action with support from municipal judges and Police Chief Worley to fix the police station and improve inmate conditions.

Clifton R. Cameron Claude M. Worley Cameron

One dead in city weekend car crash toll rises

A 23 year old Paul Kinsley of 818 Division St died after losing control of a light truck at Tenth and West Streets and crashing into a Columbia Ave streetcar. Five other injured include Roy Garrett and four companions while Oletha Herrin and her mother escaped injury. A separate DUI arrest followed a ditch incident at Arlington Ave and Brookville Rd and injuries were reported in several other crashes across the city.

Paul Kinsley Division St Tenth and West Sts Columbia Ave City Hospital Kinsley Myers Photo Shop Alabama St Roy Garrett New York St John Nelson Vermont St William Garrett Roy Ollie Rollie Lynch Grande Ave Michigan St Nelson Miss Herrin J. O. Herrin Bryant Sherer Terre Haute Arlington Ave Brookville Rd

Driver Arrested After Vehicle Strikes Pedestrian in Zone

A driver is under arrest after his car crashed into a safety zone hitting Mrs. Laureate Rorae at 609 W Washington St. She suffers a probable concussion. Police report ongoing investigation.

Laureate Rorae W. Washington St Rorae

Plan U dry poll Washington proposed by Prohibition group

H H Curran president of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment announced a national poll on prohibition modeled after one in Delaware. He noted Republicans just back from Kansas City would be interested that Delaware voters ratified prohibition 8 to 1 in a certified questionnaire of 100000 voters. He questioned if prohibition candidates can carry Delaware.

United Press Washington Delaware H. H. Curran Kansas City Curran Association

Indiana Leads in Unprotected Grade Crossings Toll

Indiana had 7 977 unprotected grade crossings with 188 killed and 431 injured in 1927, according to the American Road Builders Association. Texas and Ohio exceed Indiana in total crossings, while since 1920 U S grade crossing deaths total 16 793. The 1927 year saw a notable decrease for the first time since 1900.

Indiana American Ohio Illinois New York Texas United States

Hopkins Grad Knapp Earns Medical Degree

Howard Knapp, son of Dr and Mrs Knapp of Vincennes Indiana, graduated with a doctor of medicine degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore on June 18.

Vincennes, Ind Howard Knapp Knapp Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

Ten Die In Indiana Two Day Violence Toll

Ten people died in Indiana over the weekend in separate accidents and suicides. Victims include four Indianapolis residents and others from Mishawaka Gary Jeffersonville Evansville East Chicago and Monticello with drownings, a streetcar collision, a truck crash, and a train strike.

Indiana Indianapolis Flynn Trinkley N. Grant St Mary Albert Lake Freeman Monticello Frank Ketchum Regent St Arthur Shirk Mishawaka David Lake Michigan Raymond Doherty Jeffersonville Ohio River Clara Dout Gary Nick Constantinas Roy Jack Evansville Paul Knisely Division St Thomas Boor Chicago

start five day week Br 4 united Preas

The American Federation of Labor implements a five day week at its national headquarters in Washington D C for all organized labor. Over 100 employees begin the plan with salaries unchanged despite the lost Saturday work.

United Preas Washington American Federation of Labor

Ehrmann Rites Set for 90 Year Old Indianapolis Resident

Funeral services for Marie Ehrmann 90 who died Saturday at 214 Harris Ave will be held at the home Tuesday at 2 30 p m Burial will be at Mt Jackson Cemetery She came from Germany as a girl settled in the South After the Civil War she moved to Indianapolis and lived here since Surviving are a daughter a couple grandsons and four great grandsons She was a member of the First German Baptist Church The Rev George C Chandler and the Rev L H Kendall will officiate

Marie Ehrmann Harris Ave Mt. Jackson Cemetery Ehrmann Germany South Indianapolis Lillian Sprecher First German Baptist Church George C. Chandler Memorial/Baptist Church L. H. Kendall West Washington M. E

Pastor Installed At First Moravian Church

The Rev. F. U. Stocker was installed as pastor of the First Moravian Episcopal church by Bishop J. Taylor Hamilton of Bethlehem Pa during special Sunday services. Charles B. Michael of Indianapolis was ordained and will head to Alaska as a missionary. Stocker came here from New York to replace Rev. C Weber who went to Winston-Salem N C.

F. U. Stocker First J. Taylor Hamilton Bethelhem Charles B. Michael Indianapolis Alaska Stocker New York C. ©. Weber Winston-Salem N. C

Indiana Pharmacists to Hold 47th Annual Meeting

The Indiana Pharmaceutical Association will hold its forty seventh annual meeting in Culver Indiana on June 18 to 20 with Wood Wiles of Bloomington delivering the welcome. Indianapolis speakers include A Kiefer mayor and Eli Lilly executive Harry Noel as part of the program. In Ossian Indiana Arthur Gibson and two passengers escaped injury when a plane overturned after landing.

Culver Ind Indiana Pharms °Ical Association Wood Wiles Bloomington Indianapolis A. Kiefer National Research Bureau Harry Noel Eli Lilly & Co Times Special Ossian Arthur Gibson Howard Quackenbush Daniel Busbee Gibson Here

Approve Church Union Sanctioned Sunday

The merger of Immanuel and Second Reformed Churches was approved by congregations on Sunday. Consultations will be discussed by the two consistories at the latter Wednesday night. Both congregations favored the merger, and a final vote is planned after several months to complete the proposal.

Immanuel and Second Reformed

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BY Lars Hansen Erik Berndsen Spitzbergen Cape Plate Amundsen Hobby King’s Bay Krassin Bergen St. Patrick’s Ink Thing Thomas L. Stokes Ashington Rotary Group Roscoe B. Fleming Gar Dorothy Katz Washington St Lillie Arshopsky John Thorpe Washington Blvd Chester Bailey S. Delaware St Dewey Renner Charles St Madison and Terrace Aves Blueford Sturgeon Birch Ave Pearson Studio Jean Stamm Charles Hoover Robert F. Briner Robert Funk Henry Nolting Ettanes Washington Street Miller-Wohl State Association Miter Tas DA
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