Boys Qualify for City Plane Derby in Indy Contest
Youth aviation fans in Indianapolis will vie Sunday for a ride in an Embry Riddle air mail plane to Cincinnati. Nine models stayed aloft 30 seconds or more at the circus grounds, with a second test next Sunday morning before the 1 30 p m contest. Winners to prizes include a longer city flight and a trip to the Atlantic City national tournament if expenses are funded. Participants include Harold Stofer and Gail Martin among others, with Stofer achieving 1 minute 32 seconds.
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Indianapolis
Embry- Riddle Air Mail
Cincinnati
Circus Grounds
Seventeenth St
Sugar Grove Ave
Atlantic City
N. J
Hoosier
Paul H. Moore
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Aviation
Indianapolis Model Aviation Club
Edward Oldendorph
Harold Stofer
Bath Ave
Gail Martin
E. Pratt St
Robert Bacon
Milburn St
Robert Atkinson
Broadway
John Stofer
Barth Ave
Denny White
New York St
Henry Coffee
Clarence Lester
Minnesota St
Nicholson Wade
College Ave
Stofer
Air service from Cleveland to Chicago to start July 1
Daily passenger air service will begin July 1 between Cleveland and Chicago. Phillip Kemp, trustee of United Airways, says four Hamilton all metal planes will be delivered July 1 to inaugurate the route, with eight more to be added later.
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United Press
Cleveland
Chicago
Phillip Kemp
United Airways
Hamilton
Parachute Race Planned by Shafer Brothers Over Riverside Park
Claude Shafer, known as The Patent Leather Kid, and his younger brother will jump from a balloon at Riverside amusement park Sunday afternoon. Shafer will cut away and deploy one or two more parachutes than his brother to counter his heavier weight and faster descent.
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Claude Shafer
Earth
Riverside Amusement Park
Shafer
Embry-Riddle Opens Air Mail Line Information Desk
An Embry-Riddle Company representative at Indianapolis airport announces a new Cincinnati Chicago air mail route information line. Donald A McConnell, local representative, offers details on air mail passenger trips and other Embry-Riddle activities via Belmont 4979.
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Ane
Indianapolis
Embry-Riddle Company
Belmont
Donald A. McConnell
McConnell
Pilot Mosier and Passenger Make Fuel Stop in Indy
Pilot O M Mosier and passenger John Window were flying from Colorado Springs to Washington D C in an Eaglerock biplane when they landed at Indianapolis airport Sunday for fuel.
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O. M. Mosier
John Window
Washington, D. C
Colorado Springs
Colo
Indianapolis
Stops on Long Flight by John H. Pierce
John H. Pierce in a Stinson monoplane from Detroit to Houston landed briefly at Indianapolis airport on Sunday.
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John H. Pierce
Detroit
Houston
Texas
Indianapolis
Pilot Carpenter Takes RT-1 Biplane To Dayton For Supplies
Lieut. Matt G. Carpenter of Indianapolis airport, flying an Army RT-1 biplane with Private Leavers as passenger, flew to Wright Field Dayton Ohio today to obtain supplies for the 113th Observation Squadron Indiana National Guard.
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Matt G. Carpenter
Indianapolis
Wrightfield
Dayton
Ohio
Indiana National Guard
Photo COP Nabs Thief at St. Joseph's Church
A photo detection device in St Josephs Churchs poor box captured Charles Callan as he tried to rob the box. The machine flashed his image and rang a bell drawing police. Callan confessed to similar robberies at other churches.
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New York
St. Joseph's Church
Charles Callan
Callan
Rich Painter Arrested for Unlicensed Work in Boston
Police arrest Harry Michelson for painting a house without a license. A bag beside his paint bucket contained thirteen thousand nine hundred ninety dollars in ten and twenty dollar bills. Michelson claimed he painted “just for the fun of it.”
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United Press
Boston
Harry Michelson
Michelson
Girl to pilot plane in U S reliability hop
The national reliability tour visits Indianapolis on Saturday with Miss Phoebe Fairgrave Omle as the sole woman entrant. The event features Velie Monocoupe and many monoplane entries, including Stinson-Detroiters and Fairchilds, touring from Detroit.
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U.S
Indianapolis
Phoebe Fairgrave Omle
Williams
Ray Cooper
Bellanca
Williams Brock
Ford Tri-Motor
Frank M. Hawks
Travel Air
George Meissner
George B. Peck
Eaglerock
Benny Howard
C. P Clavenger
Curtiss
Lewis G. Meister
Ryan Brougham
E. W. Cleveland
A. Henley
Vance Breese
Challenger
A. H. Kreider
Mohawk
Joseph A Nowicki
Fleetwing
C Cc. Runkell
Swallow
Jay Sadowsky
Waco
John P. Wood
Charles W. Meyers
Stinson
Earhart Sends Flags to U S Figures in Transit
Major Thomas Walsh, Boston lawyer returning on the Leviathan, carries two small silk flags once carried by Amelia Earhart during the Friendship flight. He will present one to his brother Senator David I. Walsh and the other to Boston Mayor Malcolm Nicholls, both signed Yours sincerely, Amelia Earhart. Reported Earhart would send another flag to her fiancé.
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United Press
London
Thomas Walsh
Boston
United States
Amelia Earhart
Wash
David I. Wash
Massachusetts
Malcolm Nicholls
Amelia Sarhart
Complete Electrical Home on Display in Indianapolis
A fully furnished electrically equipped home designed by Mrs. J. R. Farrell will be open for inspection at 48 Monument Circle. The exhibit, under Wallace O. Lee, runs all week with daily evenings, featuring lectures on home economics and discussions by women's groups. no sales will be attempted.
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J. R. Farrell
Home Service Department
Wallace O. Lee
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Monument Circle
Lee
Farrell
Indiana grain dealers convene at Gary for two day event
Indiana grain dealers head to Gary for the annual two day convention on June 28 and 29. The Indianapolis Grain Dealers and Millers will provide entertainment for the banquet and dance. Notables on the program include Floyd E. Williams mayor of Gary C. C. Cole of Bluffton association director Charles Ray of Keuts state senator and bankers chief, Charles Quinn of Toledo secretary W. F. Kuehn of Minneapolis and E. K. Sowash of Crown Point. The banquet and dance take place the night of June 28.
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Indiana
Gary
Indianapolis
Floyd E. Williams
C. C., Cole
Bluffton
Charles Ray
Keuts
C. ©. Holmes
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Charles Quinn
Toledo
National Association of Grain Dealers
W. F. Kuehn
Minneapolis
E. K. Sowash
Crown Point
Indianapolis Times Want Ads And Radio Schedule Highlight Local Programs
Indianapolis radio listings mix with local notices from WFBM and WKBF. Items include farm school broadcasts, beauty advice segments, imperial clock times, and a slate of music, sports and public service programming across channels. The notice notes the Democratic National Convention begins June 26 in Houston with broad network coverage and schedule adjustments.
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Indianapolis Power and Light Co
Indianapolis Times
United States Radio Farm School
Boncilla Laboratories
United States Deartment O Culture
Capitol Dairies, Inc
Pink-Re Jain
Ruth Noller
Lyric Theater
Liar Eel Piano Company
Evening Musicale
Earl Howe Jones
Mendelssohn
Frank Nusbaum
Fred Morris
Edison
Johnnie Robinson
Royal Blue
Skouras-Publix
Houston
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