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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
10
By The Visitor notes Rev Charles Sparrow Nickerson’s new book Christianity Which Way published by Century Company. He argues modern faith is alive with a spirit-driven future and warns against doctrinal bigotry while urging relevance to all ages.
Frank Harwood of the American Tobacco Company arrived in Pittsburgh to assist in locating his 15-year-old son Warren and Webster Cosse age 14 who disappeared in New York City eight days ago. The parents posted a reward of 5000 dollars for their safe return.
Eight years after moving to Indianapolis as pastor of Fairview Presbyterian Church his ministerial and civic work has placed him at the heart of community life. He values work and the fellowship of club members including Masons and the Indiana Literary Club among others.
Hattie Watkins of 1209 East Thirteenth Street begins a thirty day jail sentence after conviction on a blind tiger charge before Criminal Judge James A. Collins. She was fined 100 dollars and costs after appealing a similar sentence from city court.
Charles M Reagan, promoted from sales to district manager for Famous Players Lasky, takes charge of Cincinnati Louisville and Indianapolis branches. He succeeds M A Milligan who moves to Canada. Reagan, a five year Company veteran and Cincinnati native, will reside at 49380 Washington Blvd. for now with possible later Cincinnati home. F E Wagoner becomes Indianapolis branch manager.
A Sunday program at Salem Park Tabernacle features Rev. William M. Smith discussing the evolution of the U S educational system from Pilgrim times to modern methods. The event is part of a "Signs of the Times" series with other sermons and radio broadcasts by local pastors and speakers across Indianapolis churches.
Weekly Sunday School lesson examines Peter's miraculous escape from Herod's guards and the broader meaning of prayer. It weighs providence, personal safety, and calling, contrasting Peter's deliverance with James's martyrdom, and urges submitting to God's will over self interest.
In Muncie Indiana on June 20 257 seniors received diplomas marking the largest class in the school's history. University of Kansas chancellor Ernest H Lindley delivered the commencement address.
A 17 year old, Russell Wendell of 1147 Perry Street, was shot in the right knee and taken to the city hospital on a petit larceny charge after police say he and three companions stole gasoline from an auto in front of 2915 Highland Place. The trio, Fred Oakley 16, Donald Wynn 17, and Harry Wenz 15, were arrested along with Wendell.
Democratic mayoral candidate Walter Myers attacked Republican John L. Duvall in a South Side Turners Hall address. He cited city hall boss William H. Armitage from the Shank regime, accusing Duvall of needing explanations if he accepts Armitage’s support.
Five men responded and one was selected for an immediate blood transfusion to save the life of Mrs. Earl Smith, wife of a South Bend detective. Blood tests determined the best donor, a quart was drawn and transfused, and doctors expressed confidence in her recovery.
Adjutant General William H. Kershner urged Indiana National Guard officers to join in Defense Test Day celebrations on July 4. The order followed a conference with Governor Jackson and Brig. Gen. Dwight E. Aultman, Fort Benjamin Harrison commandant.
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