More Streets to Be Resurfaced Says Elliott
City engineer John L. Elliott announced a $400000 street resurfacing and widening program with additional resolutions to be added. Fletcher Ave will be resurfaced and widened. Illinois St will be widened and resurfaced. Bids to be received in about three weeks under a 1923 law sharing costs 75 percent city and 25 percent property owners.
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Board of Public Works
John L. Elliott
Fletcher Ave
Elliott
Illinois St
New York
Sixteenth Sts
Jackson Pl
Sixteenth St
Ohio St
Alabama St
East St
Senate Ave
Tenth St
Boulevard Pl
Sixteenth
Twenty-First St
Shelby St
Southern Ave
Prospect St
Central Ave
Nineteenth St
Fall Creek Blvd
Thirteenth St
Park Ave
College Ave
Northwestern Ave
Additions Under Way At Barth Place M E Church
Two additions costing about 16000 are being built to Barth Place M E Church at Barth Ave and Raymond St. The new 30 by 90 and 24 by 34 foot sections create a 50 by 78 foot auditorium and rooms for Epworth League and primary work. A basement will be added. Home coming day is June 24 with services by Dr H A King Dr O W Fifer and Dr H A Sprague.
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Barth Place M. E
Barth Ave
Raymond St
Epworth League
H. A. King
O. W. Fifer
Central Ave. M. E
H. A. Sprague
Hall Place
M. E. Church
Templars Gather for Winona Lake Conclave
Times Special reports Knights Templar from across the state arriving by interurban and train for the annual conclave at Winona Lake Ind The outdoor program includes sports and airplane rides A grand parade is planned Wednesday in Warsaw followed by a Thursday drill on Winona College campus The city adorns itself with gala attire and seating along the parade route
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Winona Lake
Ind
Knights Templar
Warsaw
Winona College
Templars
June Festival Planned at General Protestant Orphan Association
A June festival will be held by General Protestant Orphan Association at the orphanage 1404 S State Ave on June 20 and 21 with entertainment starting at 7 30 PM and a dramatic production featured. The festival committee includes William F Liehr Norman Hukriede Harry Weiland Karl A Ziegler Andrew J Weiss William Uhl Herbert Schmidt Arthur H Becker Oscar Schaub Edward A Gardner Theodore Losche George Schnepf Karl Klemm and Henry W Walters.
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General Protestant Orphan Association
S. State Ave
William F. Liehr
Norman Hukriede
Harry Weiland
Karl A. Ziegler
Andrew J. Weiss
William Uhl
Herbert Schmidt
Arthur H. Becker
Oscar Schaub
Edward A. Gardner
Theodore Losche
George Schnepf
Karl Klemm
Henry W. Walters
Bank lights out sparks police check in city
A power outage at East Tenth Street State Bank 2122 E Tenth St at 10 p m prompted a police response. Assistant manager Joseph Young unlocked the doors after a search found no burglar and the lights were functioning, leading police to suspect the janitor switched them off.
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East Tenth St. State Bank
Tenth St
Joseph Young
Eleventh St
Indiana Faces Bridge Shortage With 100 Per Year Limit
State highway chief engineer William J. Titus warns Indiana must build about 10 000 bridges and culverts to meet need. Current facilities limit construction to roughly 100 per year, creating a long term shortage and urging expansion of building capacity.
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Indiana
William J. Titus
State Highway Commission
Impos
Ind. Biden
Itu
Talbott Avenue Trench Repairs End After Two Weeks
Residents along Talbott Avenue rejoice as city asphalt crew fills trenches from curb to curb near Twenty Fifth Street. Motorists hit holes in Delaware Street during the repair. locals recall noisy nights while work finished and patching continues nearby. Frank Parrish Jr and Ralph H. Kincaid were among youths who enjoyed the makeshift trenches.
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Talbott Ave
Twenty-Fifth
Twenty- Fourth Sts
City Asphalt Repair Gang
Delaware St
Frank Parrish, Jr
Puzzle clock uses letters for hours in cryptic play
A word puzzle explains starting at a letter then counting a fixed key to pick the next letter around a ring of twelve letters. Following the proper start and key yields two words as the solution. The line No melon no lemon reads forward or backward once melon and lemon are inserted.
State Baptists Stimulate Church Work
Dr. Carlos M. Dinsmore of the Indiana Baptist Convention urged clergy to boost attendance, contributions, conversions and service. He defended missionary fund use, stating about 8 percent covers expenses, while 90 percent of missions money has supported other work. The plan targets membership reaching 60 percent, regular donors up 75 percent, and 25 percent more engaged in active church work.
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Carlos M. Dinsmore
Indiana Baptist Convention
Occidental Building
Dinsmore
State board of accounts reports successful contract inquiries
Officials say few investigations have been requested under the new law allowing inquiries into contracts in progress or completed. Fewer than ten have been made, all before completion, with minor construction defects found and contractors able to make satisfactory changes. Citizens may petition the board for investigations when work falls below specifications.
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State Board of Accounts
Dale Stansbury
U. S. Lesh
Board of Accounts
Stansbury
Loudren Funeral At Home For Jesse Louden
Last rites for Jesse Louden 49 of 109 E Palmer Sr motor police officer who died from a bullet wound at Methodist Hospital will be held at his home Wednesday at 2 pm burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. Fellow officers will be pallbearers. A Spanish American War veteran he joined the force October 16 1913. Survived by widow daughter Blanche Louden son Jesse Louden Jr three brothers Albert of Campesburg Indiana Charles and George Louden and sister Margaret Yeager Indianapolis.
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Jesse Louden
E. Palmer Sr
Methodist Hospital
Crown Hill Cemetery
Louden
Blanche Louden
Jesse Louden Jr
Albert
Campesburg
Ind
Charles
George Louden
Margaret Yeager
Indianapolis
Reserve Loan Life to Erect New Home Office Building
The Reserve Loan Life Insurance Company plans a 500000 four story monumental style building on its current 429 N Pennsylvania St site and adjoining lot. The front will be 135 feet with a 195 foot depth. Construction will occur in units to avoid interrupting current operations. A wing will rise after the adjacent residence at 451 N Pennsylvania St is removed.
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Pennsylvania St
the Reserve Loan Life Insurance Company
Chalmers Brown
Boy's Rites Set After Fatal Accident In Scottsburg
Funeral services for Raymond Buchhorn, son of Mr and Mrs Frea W Buchhorn, will be held at his home Wednesday at 2 pm and at Trinity Lutheran Church at 2 30 pm. Burial in Lutheran cemetery. In Scottsburg Indiana Daly Rice, 68, died suddenly of heart trouble after a neighbor visit.
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Raymond Buchhorn
Frea W. Buchhorn
E. Michigan 8&T
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetery
Scottsburg
Ind
Daly Rice
Debutante's pirate at sea tale and boat theft
A narrative recalls a boastful lover who chased debutantes and conquest at fishing parties on an island. The speaker details his arrogance, a fat matron as his partner, and her bold act of stealing his boat.
School protest meeting over principal transfer tonight
Parents and neighborhood residents hold a mass meeting at Public School No. 16 in Market and California Streets to protest the transfer of longtime principal Mrs Maude Moudy to School No. 58 on New York Street and Linwood Avenue. The June 26 board session is expected to address multiple principal shifts.
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Market and
California Sts
Maude Moudy
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Protestant Orphan Association
Twenty-Fifth St
Frank Parrish JR
Ralph H. Kincaid
State Baptists
Counts Board Law
F. M. Hickman
Reserve Loan Life
Patricia
Guaranty Cafeteria
Meridian Sts
Hotel
Lincoln
Frieda’s Follies
By M. E
Pletcher Savings and Trust Co
Partrage
Cher
Florence Oil Stoves & Ranges
Virginia Ave
Columbus
Times Special
Otto J. Keller
Keller
Charles Mayer & Co
Washington St
Ganiels
Wheeler Brothers
E. Washington St
Apex
Vonnegat
Gray, Gribben & Gray
North
Illinois Street
the White Furniture CO
Complete Home Outfitters
Washington Street
Quinn Dake Wolf
Ballt
Conservative
Oxfords
Thrift
Merchants Bank Building
Washington and
Meridian Streets
J. W. Cofield
Marion Building
Ohio and
West Ohio Street
C. R. West
Indiana Ave. Plaza Hotel
Lake Transit Companies
Co. D
Georgian Bay Transit Co
Lakes Michigan
Huron, Erie
Georgian Bay
Northern Navigation Co
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
Great Lakes Transit Co
Lakes Erie
Huron
Superior
Michigan Transit Co
Lake Michigan
Fletcher American CO. Travel Department
W.H
Kryptok
Jos Kernel
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