Ben Hur Tribe holds 16th supreme session in Crawfordsville
Delegates from 25 states gather for a three day supreme meeting of the Tribe of Ben Hur in Crawfordsville Indiana. Educational features are emphasized and supreme council officers will be elected. Ex governor Morrow of Kentucky to speak at a Tuesday banquet.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Tribe of Ben- Hur
Order
Simonides Court
Chamber of Commerce
Ben-Hur
Supreme Council
Thomas L. Cooksey
George H. Tapy
Wabash College Education
Edwin P. Morrow
Kentucky
Indianapolis Delegation Heads to Ben Hur Session
Indianapolis will send a roughly 100 person delegation to the supreme council session of Ben Hur in Crawfordsville today and Tuesday. Louie H. Mills will lead the group with June Boffing representing the junior order. The local court postpones tonight’s meeting for the first time in five years. Other officials include W. O. Treverton, B. E. Kimmel, and Miss Emma Lawless.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Council
Ben Hur
Crawfordsivile
Louie H. Mills
Armus Court
June Boffing
Order
W. O. Treverton
B. E. Kimmel
Arrius Court
Emma Lawless
Anderson Post Wins Drum Corps Prize
First honors awarded to George H. Hackett Post 127 of Anderson in a drum corps contest at Broad Ripple park during the Seventh district American Legion roundup. Lafay ette Post 11 took second led by Wilbur Gunkle and Frankfort Post 12 took third under Walter Spencer. About 1500 legionnaires from Marion and nearby counties attended. A Seventh district auxiliary drum and bugle corps exhibition was led by Mrs Christina McClarge. The Indiana American Legion band performed All day and night concerts.
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Broad Ripple Park
Seventh District
American Legion
George H. Hackett
Anderson
Lafayette
Wilbur Gunkle
Frankfort
Walter Spencer
Marion
Seventh District Auxiliary
Christina McClarge
Indiana American Legion Band
RITE CLASS WILL BE STATE FARM GUESTS
Edmund B Ball Scottish Rite class will be entertained by Ralph Howard Indiana state farm superintendent at the state farm thirty miles east of Terre Haute. About 100 members led by Edmund B Ball of Muncie expected to attend the reunion started about three and a half years ago. Fred Sterling is secretary. Luncheon at the superintendent residence followed by a tour of the institution.
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Edmund B. Ball
Ralph Howard
Indiana State Farm
State Farm
Terre Haute
Muncie
Fred Sterling
Eagles Install Officers at Vincennes Aerie
Vincennes aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles installed officers for the coming fiscal year ending May 31. Lyle E. Miller was named president with J. A. Schlomer as vice president, W. J. Brown as chaplain, George F. Miller secretary, J. A. Faenger treasurer, Alex Valley conductor, Frank Hamm inside guard, Francis Adams outside guard, and Edmund Burway trustee.
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Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes Aerie
Order of Eagles
Lyle E. Miller
J. A. Schlomer
W. J. Brown
George F. Miller
J. A. Faenger
Alex Valley
Frank Hamm
Francis Adams
Edmund Burway
Peace Monument Erected by Shrine in World War War Aim
The 157 temples of the Mystic Shrine with about 600000 Shrines worldwide dedicate a peace monument at the order’s Toronto convention. Leo V Youngworth leads the tribute urging global understanding and a lasting symbol of universal peace for posterity.
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Toronto
Canada
Mystic Order of Shrine
America
Can
Leo V. Youngworth
Plan District Event By Times Snerial
ANDERSON Indiana June 23 The Junior Order of American United Mechanics will hold a district meeting here June 28 Elwood and Muncie degree teams will confer ritualistic work on candidates Visitors will include Arthur McFarland Portland state secretary Dr Cullin E Squire Richmond state councillor O P Martin Dunkirk state treasurer and Dr B L Mangus Portland district deputy Delegations will be present from Muncie Dunkirk Yorktown Honey Creek Portland Jonesboro and Union City
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Snerial Anderson
Ind
Order of American United Mechanics
Elwood
Muncie
Arthur McFarland
Portland
Cullin E. Squire
Richmond
O. P. Martin
Dunkirk
B. L. Mangus
Yorktown
Honey Creek
Jonesboro
Union City
Larrick Divorce Seeks 20000 Alimony in Evansville
Nellie G. Larrick files for divorce in Evansville alleging Benson M. Larrick mocked her in public saying he was too handsome to be seen with her. The suit lists beer hall visits and affairs with other women as grounds.
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Times
Evansville
Ind
Benson M. Larrick
Nellie G. Larrick
Lona Fuller Named Councillor In Richmond Pride of Richmond
Mrs. Lona Fuller was named councillor of the Pride of Richmond council 15 Degree of Honor in Richmond Indiana. Other officers include Gertrude Brusher as assistant councillor and Friedelia Marksbury as vice councillor with Nettie Hall as assistant vice councillor and Eva Monroe as recording secretary.
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Richmond
Ind
Lona Fuller
Pride of Richmond Council
Gertrude Brusher
Friedelia Marksbury
Nettie Hall
Eva Monroe
Viola Johnson
Hazel Bailey
Pauline Starkel
Helen Moore
Nannie Grace
Inside Sentinel
Laura Belle Phillips
Outside Sentinel
Clara James
Brightwood Chapter O. E. S. to Entertain Mrs. Curtis
Brightwood O. E. S. invites Mrs. Frances Curtiss to an evening program at Veritas temple. Officers and past matrons hosted a luncheon at Ye Maple Inn at noon in Mrs. Curtiss honor.
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Brightwood O. E. S
Brightwood Chapter
Frances Curtiss
Veritas Temple
Ye Maple Inn
Curtis
Nancy Hanks To Be Honored In Lincoln City
Members of the Indiana chapter American War Mothers plan a celebration at Nancy Hanks Lincoln grave in Lincoln City on Tuesday. The executive board shifted the mothers memory event from the chapter’s annual state picnic. Mrs. Charles E. Carter heads Indianapolis transportation duties and a party will depart Tuesday morning. State committee includes Alice M. French Indianapolis Perry Van Gundy Rockfield Celia McMurtry Marshall W. F. Preble Vincennes and H. A. Shambaugh Plymouth.
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Indiana
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln City
Charles E. Carter
Central Avenue
Indianapolis
Perry van Gundy
Rockfield
Celia McMurtry
Marshall
W. F. Preble
Vincennes
H. A. Shambaugh
Plymouth
New Chiefs Named by Michigan City Eagles
New officers of Michigan City aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles are Elmer F Sindt president Ray mond L Robinson vice president Wallace Yorkey chaplain S G Burkart secretary Louis F Zeese treasurer Loomis Boothe inside guard Edward Cameron outside guard William Vergane trustee. Three candidates were initiated during the session at which the officers were installed. This is the home aerie of Dan Gutgsell Eagles state treasurer.
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Michigan City
Ind
Knights of Columbus to Hold Exemplification Tonight
Indianapolis council 437 Knights of Columbus will host a first degree exemplification tonight with about twenty candidates. Plans for the June 29 second and third degree work are nearly set, led by Daniel Doyle. Ludlow Kentucky’s strong degree staff will assist, and a banquet will follow major degree events. Past noble grand officers of Honor Rebekah lodge 418 will attend a party at the lodge hall on Blaine and Howard streets Friday night.
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Indianapolis
Knights of Columbus
Daniel Doyle
Order
Ludlow
Council
Harry Calland
Rebekah Lodge
Blaine and
Howard Streets
Castlehall
Ohio Street
Marion
Johnson
Monroe
Owen Counties
Roscoe T. Brown
M. D. Stokes
Martinsville
C. V. Dunbar
When You Leave College Stay Out
Dr Clarence E Clewell of the University of Pennsylvania urges new graduates to leave campus for a year then return, travel far from home to widen perspective, and seek a first job in a large corporation for better opportunities and fairness. Also reports the death of John French, 85, in Mt Vernon Indiana, part of a six-brother-sister family.
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Science Service
Philadelphia
Clarence E. Clewell
University of Pennsylvania
Clewell
MT. Vernon
Ind
John French
Woodmen Charter Women Camp in Ironwood 1984
Modern Woodmen of America, Indianapolis, approves Rhodora camp the first women club camp in the jurisdiction. Charles Zeigler organizes the club and helps install the camp with National Director John D. Volz and other speakers. Twenty five members required for charter.
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Ironwood
Modern Woodmen of America
Indianapolis
Charles Zeigler
Rhodora
Tennyson
Mesdames Zella McRae
Ida Harris
Navara Holmes
Ruth McMacken
Virginia Thornton
Mildred Johnson
Voorhis
Eulah Turner
Grace Browning
Edith Simpson
Floye Hinton
Faye Schermerhorn
Ethel Banks
Gladys Simpson
Marcella Reeves
John D. Volz
George E. Hopkins
M. T. Wright
Zeigler
Miss Elsie May Leslie Installed Bethel Queen at Broad Ripple
Miss Elsie May Leslie will be installed as Honored Queen of Bethel No 3 Indiana Job's Daughters at Broad Ripple Masonic temple on Saturday night. She lives at Haverstick park and is a Butler University senior member of Alpha Delta Pi. Installing officer is Mrs Millie Gilmore past grand guardian. Retiring Honored Queen is Miss Anna Giltin from Lawrence.
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Elsie May Leslie
Bethel No. 3
Indiana
Job
Broad Ripple Ma
Leslie
Haverstick Park
Butler University
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Millie Gilmore
Anna Giltin
Lawrence
Ind
Old but Brave: 88-Year-Old Continues Journey After Crash
In Noblesville Indiana on June 23, Mrs. Lannie Haughey aged 88, injured in a car crash, was cut by shattered windshield but dressed and joined her daughter in law Mrs. Daisy Haughey to proceed to a relative’s home in another county for a visit, after hospital treatment.
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Noblesville
Ind
Lannie Haughey
Inlaw
Daisy Haughey
Hold Supper at Camp for Tuberculosis Association Work
Members of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association board and over fifty child welfare groups plan a supper tonight at the Margaret McQuiddy cottage in Bridgeport. Afterward, a tour of inspection will be made and discussions will address enlarging camp facilities for the many children on the waiting list.
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Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Bridgeport
Margaret McQuiddy
Murder accused entertains town in Scottsburg
George Washington a 41 year old Indianapolis Negro sits in Scott county jail amid nightly crowds that hear him protest innocence and claim he was framed. Pierson a Chicago auditor for the National Baptist convention was found bound and wounded in the Muscatatuck river on April 16 and died. He had been returning from Nashville where he allegedly uncovered a $62 000 shortage in Baptist accounts.
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Washington
Scott County
Edward D. Pierson
Chicago
National Baptist Convention
Indianapolis
Pierson
Muscatatuck River
Austin
Nashville
Tenn
Baptist Organization
Carpenter Peter McKay Found Dead in Junk Pile
Three boys locating wagon parts found carpenter Peter McKay's body in a Kansas City junk pile. He had been missing two days, shot in the abdomen and beaten, then dressed in fresh linens. Police initially ruled natural causes before medical exam revealed bullet holes and bruises. The motive was believed to be robbery.
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Carpenter
United Press
Kansas City
Peter McKay
McKay
Eagles to Map Entertainment in Indianapolis
Indianapolis Eagles plan a summer program opening event a surprise entertainment next Monday night directed by J Pierce Cummings and Frank Evans. A series of programs will lead to an eight day period starting Sunday Aug 24 when Broad Ripple Park is taken over for Indianapolis Eagles day and Indiana Eagles day draws thousands from central cities.
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Indianapolis Eagles
J. Pierce Cummings
Frank Evans
Entertainment Committee
Aenue
Broad Ripple Park
Indianapolis
Indiana
De Molay Head to preside at state convention sessions
Joe Edward Dickman Shel byville state master councillor of De Molay will preside at the fourth annual state convention sessions. The event takes place at the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church today and Tuesday.
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Order of de Molay
Indianapolis
de Molay
Lincoln
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Thirty-fourth Street
Central Avenue
Joe Edward Dickman
Shelbyville
Parvis Wilson
David L. Neafus
Indianapolis de Molay
Joseph E. Reagan
Tabernacle Church
Sullivan
Pythians of Six Counties Meet in Peru
A joint district meeting of Knights of Pythias lodges from Miami Huntington Wabash Grant Howard and Cass counties will be held in Peru Indiana on Wednesday with a parade and jubilee events. Grand lodge officers attend led by Charles S Loy. Marion lodge will initiate fifty candidates in the Knight degree.
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Peru
Ind
Knights of Pythias
Miami
Huntington
Wabash
Grant
Howard
Cass Counties
Indiana
Charles S. Loy
Swayzee
Marion Lodge
Pythian
Eagles’ Third Regiment
Walter Nehls
Cash Kern
North Vernon
Elkhart
Carl Coleman
Charles O. Brown
Frank H. Roberts
A. D. Nelson
Henry Cammer
Salem
Petersburg
Terre Haute
Lodge adopts Push Pull and Promote slogan in Indiana
Ellen Rebekah lodge of Indianapolis adopts Push Pull and Promote as its guiding slogan and has won two district banners this year for building up the fraternity. The lodge meets on the second and fourth Monday nights each month.
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Ellen Rebekah
Indianapolis
Seven District Sessions To Be Held By Lodge
Seven district sessions linked to a state wide June program of the Indiana Knights of Pythias are planned this week starting today. A parade in Darlington features the Indiana Pythian home band from Lafay ette with Owen Curry and William F. Compton presiding, aided by Nathan J. Lane.
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Indiana Knights of Pythias
Indiana Pythian
Lafayette
Darlington
Owen Curry
William F. Compton
Nathan J. Lane
Pythian
Pocahontas Lodge Hosts Tri-County Session
Pocahontas lodge members from Elwood led a tri-county session hosting 200 guests from Delaware Madison and Randolph counties. Key speakers included Anna B Fields of Elwood C Cassady of Anderson and Albert Robinson of Muncie great keeper of records. Daleville lodge won silk flag for best attendance and will host the next meeting on July 10.
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Pu Times
Elwood
Ind
Pocahontas Lodge
Delaware
Madison
Randolph
Anna B. Fields
C. Cassady
Anderson
Daleville Lodge
Albert Robinson
Muncie
Great
B. Patten
Pocahontas
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