Fountain Square Emerges as Bustling Business District
Fountain Square has grown from a cluster of small emporiums to a dense business stretch with theaters the Fountain Square and Granada and many shops along new lines. Local banker William Nackenhorst says the area is financially improving as new construction and jobs rise and homes are built. The Hare Chevrolet used department gains Carl Baase to lead it at 913 Virginia Ave. The Indiana De Molay convention in Lafayette draws about 700 delegates with a grand ball planned to close the session.
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Fountain Square
Granada
William Nackenhorst
Fountain Square Bank
Carl Baase
The
Hare Chevrolet Company
Virginia Ave
United Press Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
the Order of de Molay
Louis G Lower
Kansas City
de Molay
Rasche Flight Delayed by Fog at Curtis Field
Fraulein Thea Rasche’s first European flight stage from Curtis Field Long Island to Old Orchard Maine was postponed due to heavy fog and a soggy field. The voyage, financed by Mrs. James A. Stillman, centers on a Bellanca monoplane she purchased for the expedition.
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United Press
Curtiss Field
L. I
Fraulein Thea Rasche
Old Orchard
Maine
Europe
James A. Stillman
A. R. Martine
Civic Club to Rest Till Fall
The Southeastern Civic Improvement Club suspends summer sessions with committees active. Regular meetings resume in September. The club pushes projects on Lexington Ave jog, English Ave upgrades, Fletcher Ave access, and Finch Park playground, coordinating with the recreation department to engage local children.
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Southeastern Civic Improvement Club
John F. White
Lexington Ave
Shelby St
Board of Works
English Ave
Big Four
White
Fletcher Ave
Keystone Ave
Finch Park
Recreation Department
Infant Bonita Hathaway Dies in Suspected Sids Case
Bonita Hathaway six weeks old died after the mother fell asleep while nursing. A coroner's verdict holds the infant strangled to death. the child was dead when the mother awoke in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Bu United Press
FT. Wayne
Ind
Bonita Hathaway
Woman 107 Dies in New Rochelle Home
Margaret Iga aged 107 died at the United Home for the Aged in New Rochelle today. A brief obituary note states she passed away peacefully as residents and staff mourn her long life.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Margaret Iga
The
United Home For the Aged
Woman Real Estate Agent Plans Addition Sunday Opens Michigan Heights
Miss Florence Hamill of 1705 Olive Street announces the opening of Hamill's Michigan Heights Addition, a 100-lot subdivision ten miles southeast of Indianapolis near Michigan Road. Grounds open Sunday with tours via Shelbyville bus or interurban to Stop 12. reach by Southeastern Avenue.
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Florence Hamill
Olive St
Indianapolis
Miss Hamill
Hamill
Michigan Heights
Michigan Rd
Monument
Southeastern Ave
Shelbyville
Rotary Can Do It
Arthur H. Sapp president of Rotary International spoke at Minneapolis on the nineteenth annual convention urging unselfish service. He said Rotary includes kings princes presidents and leaders in church and state and has latent potential to influence nations through business and professional men.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Arthur H. Sapp
Rotary International
Rotary
Sapp
Bandits Rob Hammond Park Seize $3050 Then Flee
Four bandits robbed the Hammond board walk amusement park of 3050 dollars and escaped. They accosted park manager A. E. Hoffman and assistant Harry Newman as they left the park. Hoffman and Newman were forced into a car and later thrown from it in South Chicago.
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United Press
Hammond
Ind
Hammond Boardwalk
A. E. Hoffman
Harry Newman
Hoffman
Newman
Chicago
Free show for Indianapolis children at Fountain Square theater
The Indianapolis Times and Fountain Square Theater invite every city boy and girl to a free party next Saturday afternoon. Children arriving between 1:30 and 4:30 will be admitted to see a special children’s program headlined by The Great Mail Robbery with Theodore Von Eliz, plus Heroes of the Wild with Jack Hoxie and a comedy.
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Indianapolis Times
New
Fountain Square
Indianapolis
The
Times
Theater
Theodore von Eliz
Jack Hoxie
Bible Class Elects Harold K. Harding Leader
Harold K. Harding heads the First Baptist church young men Bible class elected at a Monday night dinner. Carl S. Jones is vice president B. B. Straight secretary Clemond E. Diehm treasurer. Reports show 4 591 attendees in the last eleven months Rev Homer C Bonnlitt of Linwood Christian church spoke.
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Harold K. Harding
First Baptist Church
Carl S. Jones
B. B. Straight
Clemond E. Diehm
Homer C. Bonnlitt
Linwood Christian Church
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles Stolen From Citizens
Stolen vehicles reported to police belong to Earl M. Woods of 309 S Chester Ave Ford 16-677 from Delaware and Washington Sts A W Peterman of 311 N Temple Ave Ford 629-627 from Market and Delaware Sts J H Heilderberger of 2943 S Meridian St Ford 658-056 from 209 W South St William Heimbaugh 612 Eugene St Ford 22-915 from Capitol Ave and Eleventh St Harry Ladasky 2131 Olive St Chevrolet T-12-758 from 117 E Maryland St Edgar B Thurman 429 N Sher
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Earl M. Woods
S. Chester Ave
Ford
Delaware and
Washington Sts
A. W. Peterman
N. Temple Ave
Market
Delaware Sts
J. H. Heilderberger
S. Meridian St
W. South St
William Heimbaugh
Eugene St
Capitol Ave
Eleventh
Harry Ladasky
Olive St
Chevrolet
E. Maryland St
Edgar B. Thurman
N. Sher
Automobiles Found Belonging to Several Individuals
Police report found cars tied to Robert H. Cook of 226 S Delaware St Ford. Harry J Werkhoff of 2802 N Meridian Studebaker. W J Robinson of Marott Hotel Oakland. Herman E Layman of Spencer Ind Essex. Harry Jackson of 718 Roache St Ford. Each vehicle located at listed intersections.
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Robert H. Cook
S. Delaware St
Ford
Noble and Market Sts
Harry J. Werkhoff
N. Meridian St
Studebaker
Chesapeake and Pennsylvania
W. J. Robinson
Marott Hotel
Oakland
Harry Jackson
Roache
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Mary Trinkley
N. Grant St
Flynn Trinkley
Albert Trinkley
Flynn
Lake Freeman
Southeastern
Baxter & Grow
Virginian Ave
Drexel
Harrison
Red Top Millers
Budweiser
Blue Ribbon
Wennersten’s
Royal Otis Special
Buckeye
Hoosier Malt Co
Michigan Road
Fountain Square Theater
Bible Class
Harold Harding
Baptist Club
VT Seat Bellond
Pat Lane
Carper-Newport
Hewes
H. B. Warner
Theo von Eltz
Bring the Gang
Shelby Street
Forshee Square
Riley
Penn
Ford Tudor
O. K
Man Ave
Meridian St
South Side
Horusf
Horuff
S. Meridian
NASH
A. G. Mueller
Nash Sales
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