Indianapolis Hosts World First Front Passenger Bus Terminal Dedication
Indianapolis and Indiana courted progress with a citywide festival to open the world’s first front passenger bus terminal. Leaders including J Edward Morris and Ward B Hiner organized a public celebration with a parade, stages, decorations, and a gubernatorial bus with state seal to mark the ceremony.
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Blaine McGrath
Indianapolis
State of
Indiana
Commonwealth
Flood lights arrange for Bus Terminal dedication
Officials and building owners faced a lighting problem for the Tuesday dedication as Indianapolis lacked suitable flood lighting. Lay Spotdriver Company supplied a solution using a powerful spotlight and car battery to illuminate a test area and then arrange twenty flood lights to cover the Terminal building from multiple directions.
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Indianapolis
Lay
Ft. Wayne Ave
Albany Transit Orders Eight Five-Passenger Buses
Albany Transit Company, Inc. orders eight twenty-five passenger buses for its three city routes in Albany. Fare on all routes is eight cents.
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Albany Transit Company, Inc
Albany
Citizens form reception committee for Indianapolis Bus Terminal dedication
A broad Indiana group named by J Edward Morris will organize the reception and formal opening of the Indianapolis Bus Terminal on Tuesday. Raymond P Van Camp of Vancamp Hardware is general chairman with Jerome Lyon as vice chairman and a long list of local citizens named to the committee.
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Ward B. Hiner
Indianapolis
J. Edward Morris
Washington Bank and Trust Company
Meyer Efroymson
Star
Tracy W. Ellis
The
Indianapolis Times
Harry W. Israel
D. Sommers & Co
Harry A. Kahn
National Furniture Company
Saul Solomon
Victor Furniture Company
Edward R. Green
People’s Outfitting Company
Leo Trauget
Fair
Charles E. Herin
West Side
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Herin
Claudes. Wallin
American Florists’ Association
Kansas City
Wallin
Indiana
Raymond P. van Camp
Vancamp Hardware and Iron Company
Jerome Lyon
Reily C. Adams
George Alig
C. J. Alig
Martin J. Antrim
John J. Appel
H. C. Atkins
Dwight M. Aultman
Frederick Ayres
William T. Bailey
Hugh J. Baker
Joel A. Baker
William Balch
EB. Clifford Barrett
Robert A. Batman
Joe R. Kett
Theodore P. Bernd
Irwin Ormann
Howard C. Binkley
A. L. Block
J. M. Block
William Bobbs
Charles A. Bookwalter
William Bosson
Louis Bookwalter
Louis Borenstein
A. B E. Bradshaw
Lloyd D. Claycombe
Foster Clippenger
C. E. Coffin
Meyer Cohn
Zarl R. Conder
Harvey Coonse
Lew Cooper
Linton A. Cox
Co. B. Crets
BE. H. Darracp
Lawrence B. Davis
William Dawson
Guilford Deitsch
Otto P. Deluse
Fred C. Dickson
Henry L. Dithmer
Thomas L. Dillon
J. Minor’ Gaston
E. J. Gausepohl
James L. Gavin
Elmer Gay
Howard Gay
Willard B. Gemmill
C. M. Gentry
Carl Gibbs
Arthur L. Gillion
H. M. Glossbrenner
A. M. Grossbrenner
Albert Goldstein
Maj. L. L. Goodman
H. T. Graham
Myron Green
Theodore B. Griffith
Arch V. Grossman
Arthur Guedel
W. B. Harding
Charles L. Hartman
Sam Hahn
Francis Flamilton
C. E. Hammond
Harold J. Hampton
Edward W. Harris
F. D. Hatfield
T. B. Hatfield
Joseph G. Hayes
J. A. Henderson
George K. Henderson
Miss Faye Henry
Jack Q. Hendricks
Edward Hereth
Arthur Heiskell
William Herschel
H. B. Heywood
Organizations Join in Bus Terminal Opening
Civic and commercial groups in Indianapolis form a booster committee for Tuesday’s ceremony dedicating the new Motor Bus Terminal with Bowman Elder as general chairman. The roster includes business, club, veterans, post, and women’s groups, listing numerous members and affiliations.
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Bowman Elder
Sam Becker
Fer- 5
Opajon
Roy Carson
A Haan
Gabland
Wilbur
Green
Ro Ban J. Gplfraith
Stoughton
Artimirgil Ceani
Hughes
Clarence Myers
Gendt Williacucon
Pierre RR Sbringman
Frank Cuallon
P. Pumphrey
Ellis
L. Wright
C. ‘A. Gossart
J. Tudball
D. Pixley
L. M. Quill
I Riley
J. A. Donahue
J. L. Ete
Hangsn
Fred McNeely
J. J. 8Ion
J. Barron
William Prish
C. Bradley
Kultam
Phelan
William Aren
Portnatein
Grath Ny
P Stephenson
G. Martin
C. W. Kr
Eller
Charles Waster
Frank B. Slupesky
G. W. Farrington
Rpm
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A. Langan
Hare Mor
Walve Dee
Weich
D. Figdulte
Stephen
Guy Ack
Larence Faer
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Lucy
Dan Luten
Jeup
Sylvester Johnson
France
Biassing Willans
SR Yoswnehs
Convention to be at Detroit Automotive Service Conventi
Detroit hosts the second annual Automotive Service convention and Automotive Maintenance Equipment Show May 20 30 at the General Motors Building. Last year 105 exhibitors 2600 visitors and 800 delegates. this year expected larger exhibits and greater interest.
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General Motors
Traffic Survey Highlights Cross Town By Pass Relief
Rowland Ribbins reports Indianapolis traffic study shows autos carry as many people as street cars in peak rush hours. outbound and inbound peaks near center indicate heavy cross town movement that could be eased by by pass streets. Commercial vehicle movements during daytime contribute to the total.
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Rowland Ribbins
Indianapolis
Ron Petitupes
German Expedition Plans Uncharted Upper An Valley Tour
A German expedition of geologists botanists and archaeologists will explore 2 000 000 square miles of uncharted Upper An Valley this summer. The team aims to map geology study flora and uncover archaeological remains.
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Berlin
Upper
An Valley
Masteo Company Expands New Britain Route Fleet
In New Britain Connecticut the Masteo Company adds four buses to the Chapman Street Line to meet higher ridership on the two mile city route. A six cent fare is in effect on this service.
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Masteo Company
Chapman Street
New Britain
Conn
Indianapolis Bus Terminal dedication decor planned
Decorations for the Indianapolis Bus Terminal opening are underway with J. Edward Morris as chairman. Washington Street will feature fifty large pedestals, banners across intersections, flags, and a giant arch at Capitol and Maryland. Times Square will host impressive decor with large columns and a canvas stage. Strolling players will perform from Washington Street stages per Henry K. Burton’s schedule.
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Charles W. Read
American Tent
M. K. Foxworthy
Myron R. Green
T. B. Hatfield
W. H. Morton
A. C. Crandall
Washington St
Capitol Ave
Senate Ave
Missouri St
Henry K. Burton
Burton Booking Office
Indianapolis
J. Edward Morris
Delaware St
Maryland St
Bua
M. K. Foxworth
Committee On
Times Square
Hugh
Regional Conference on Motor Transport in Chicago
The second regional motor transportation conference under the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce will meet in Chicago on May 26 and 27. The main theme parallels the previous Boston event, focusing on harmonizing bus and truck use with railway facilities.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Boston
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