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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1930

Page

2

Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Convene Here in Indianapolis

Indiana Rebekah Assembly opens its forty sixth annual session in the Grand lodge hall with about 2000 members expected for four days of meetings. The Grand lodge I O O F session follows with about 1200 delegates planned, as Rebekahs visit Greensburg and a banquet at Spink Arms is set for 6 30. Mary Mater of Rockville becomes Rebekah president for the year.

Odd Fellow Rebekah Lodges Indianapolis Order Rebekah Indiana Rebekah Assembly Grand Lodge Anna M. Raess Assembly Grace E Odd Fellows Greensburg Spink-Arms Rebekahs Claypool

Red Men Start On Big Member Drive In Indiana

Red Men lodges of Bartholomew and Brown counties launched an extensive membership drive after a joint Taylorsville session last week. A two-county drill team is planned soon, with a joint committee to finalize arrangements. Speakers included Eli G. Lee of Terre Haute great sachem and Russell Evans Spencer great senior sagamore among others.

Ba Times Columbus Ind Bartholomew Brown Counties Taylorsville Eli G. Lee Terre Haute Russell Evans Spencer Sagamore Harry State Finance

Knights Templar to Remodel Quarters in Anderson

Anderson May 19 Larger quarters will be available for the Anderson commandery of Knights Templar Royal Arch Masons and Mt Moriah lodge when remodeling of the Masonic temple is completed. Plans approved by the directors of the Masonic Temple Company. The front will be brick the elevator added and a fourth floor added. Several hundred feet of additional space will be ready for use by the lodges.

Anderson Anderson Commandery Knights Templar Royal Arch Masons Mt. Moriah Lodge Masonic Temple Masonic Temple Company

Elks Convention to Draw Thousands by Rail Excursions

United States railroads offer low excursion fares for Elks Lodge members and families for the sixty sixth grand lodge convention in Atlantic City the week of July 6. The event will showcase the annual parade review at the Atlantic City auditorium with seating for a large capacity.

Times New York Atlantic City Elks Grand Lodge United States Elks’ Lodges The Elks Magazine

Woman's Bible Class Luncheon Plans at Jersey Street Home

Executive board members of the Woman's Bible class of the Central Avenue M. E. church will hold a monthly luncheon at the home of Jersey street on Wednesday. Reedy is president with Mrs. W. J. Marks and Mrs. W. W. Marks noted in the list of officers.

Woman's Bible Central Avenue M. E Jersey Street W. J. Marks North New W. Reedy

Degree Team to Represent Indiana

Center row witnesses list members of the squad with Doughty Golay Herman Clark Rinehart Selm Reed. Front row includes Babbas Perin Mabee Rich Ariens. The passage names Kert Stelle Wesley Gilum Arba Joyce Roscoe Alli son Joshua Horton Mervin Mauller Wilbur Davis and Frank Kirkham as representatives.

Kert Stelle Wesley Gilum Arba Joyce Roscoe Allison Joshua Horton Mervin Mauller Wilbur Davis Frank Kirkham William Doughty Armand Golay Otto Herman Henry Clark Jess Rinehart Edward Selm Henry Reed Joe Babbas Kenneth Perin F. E. Mabee Roy Rich Andrew Ariens

Moose Lodge to Induct Class in Davis Honor

Indianapolis Moose lodge 17 plans a large class of new members to honor James J. Davis former U S secretary of labor and Moose leader. J E Newcomb leads recruitment at the Moose temple in the city with weekly applications and a date for initiation to be announced.

Moose Lodge Davis James J. Davis United States Secretary of Labor The Moose Order J. E. Newcomb Indianapolis Lodge 17 Indiana Order of Moose Mooseheart Ill United States Moose Temple North Delaware Street Ater

Debate on Indiana Constitution Change Debuts in City

Indianapolis leaders discuss proposed constitutional convention as Knights of Columbus lecture series extends over two weeks. Lawyers James Noel and Albert Stump will lead talks with Noel opening the debate tonight and Stump presenting May 26. Fourth degree assembly to elect officers June 9. nominating committee named.

Indiana Indianapolis Council Knights of Columbus James W. Noel Albert Stump Indianapolis Noel Stump Edward Brennan

Anderson Eagles name new president for Aerie 174

Floyd M. Zehner is elected president of Anderson Aerie 174 Fraternal Order of Eagles to succeed R. M. Vasbinder. New officers include Clarence Melle vice president Edward Thompson secretary Wesley Browning treasurer and others. Installations set for June 5 before the state convention June 11-12.

Bai Times Anderson Ind Floyd M. Zehner Anderson Aerie Order of Eagles R. M. Vasbinder Clarence Melle Edward Thompson Wesley Browning Frank Collins Richard Dovey Ralph B. Campbell C. B. Salyer Cecil Haynes Theodore Duvall

Indian Pupils Win Better Food Fight

Congress adopts interior department appropriation bill to fund Indiana government boarding schools for 1931. It sets 3.78 dollars per day for food and 42.26 dollars yearly for clothing, ending years of subpar rations and malnutrition signals from the Institute for Government Research.

Congress Scrippt-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Indiana Interior Department Hoover Institute For Government Research

Red Men to Meet Pocahontas Degree in Sessions

Members of the Degree of Pocahontas join the Red Men in state meetings this week. Chief Anderson tribe of Anderson opens an open meeting for tribes and Pocahontas lodges in Madison county tonight with Arch H. Hobbs of Indianapolis as speaker. A powwow in Mellett gathers Montgomery county councils for a social session. Delaware county meets at Eaton Wednesday under Ouray tribe 74. Delegations from Bayerton Muncie Selma Oakville Progress Hartford City Dunkirk attend. Deputy Great Sachem Edward Lawson of Dunkirk leads.

Degree of Pocahontas Order of Red Men Anderson Tribe Anderson Madison County Arch H. Hobbs Indianapolis Records Mellett Montgomery County Delaware County Eaton Ouray Tribe Bayerton Muncie Selma Oakville Progress Hartford City Dunkirk Sachem Edward Lawson

Eagles Aerie to Install New Officers in Indiana

Indianapolis Eagles will ballot tonight for initiation next Monday and install officers June 2. The Hoosier Mother Aerie plans a state convention in Anderson June 11 with about 1000 delegates, featuring national president Charles J. Chenu and ex-presidents Frank E. Hering and Otto P. Deluse. The pension bill advocacy and education drive will draw attention. Wesley Browning and Ernest E. Cloe lead convention arrangements.

Indianapolis Anderson Mother Aerie Indiana Charles J. Chenu Sacramento Cal Bank of Italy Mississippi Frank E. Hering South Bend Otto P. Deluse Eagles Wesley Browning Indiana Aerie Ernest E. Cloe Noblesville

Unusual Spring Dance Planned by Alpha Alpha Beta Chapter

An unusual program is planned for the annual spring dance of the Alpha Alpha Beta chapter of Beta Phi Sigma at the K of C hall Saturday night. Committee members are Dick Thorpe James Schwartz Forey Bowman and William McKenzie.

Alpha Alpha Beta Chapter Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity K. of OC. Hall Dick Thorpe James Schwartz Forey Bowman William McKenzie

W. R. C. Chapter to Meet Regular Session

The Major Robert Anderson chapter of the W R C will hold a regular meeting at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Pe Friendlyy 12 North Illinois.

Robert Anderson Pe Priendlyy North Ilinois

Five Day Shrine Session Opens in Indianapolis

The Grand Council of the Ladies' Oriental Shrine of North America holds a five day session in Indianapolis with 1000 delegates and visitors. Convention HQ at Severin with a reception for grand officers and members. The grand ball tonight and a Tuesday drill contest in Tomlinson hall are planned.

Grand Council of the Ladies’ Oriental Shrine of North America Indianapolis W. D. Keenan the Severin Lloyd L. Tucker United States Tomlinson Hall Stephen O. Sharp Tarum Patrol Tarum Court J. D. Smith le Grande Lawrence G. D. Yaeger Lon Tracy Lucilla Bechert Roy R. Craig Mary Hubbard Hans Karstadt

City Aleph Zadik Aleph to Host State Conclave Here

Indianapolis Aleph Zadik Aleph Chapter 61 will host chapters from Terre Haute Marion South Bend Gary and Evansville for the second annual state convention at Kirshbaum Community Center Sunday. Leonard Levi chairs the planning with Sam Rabin Marcus Rabin and Bennett Manus as assistants. The program includes a Sunday meeting day trips a banquet with Milton Steinberg as principal speaker and a public dance. Mothers Day observances were held with members and their sons participating.

Indianapolis Aleph Zadik Aleph Terre Haute Marion South Bend Gary Evansville Kirshbaum Leonard Levi Sam Rabin Marcus Rabin Bennett Manus Milton Steinberg

Huntington Moose Lodge Remodeling Planned in Home

The Huntington Moose lodge trustees announce a residential remodeling contract to convert a local home into a lodge facility. Basement becomes dining room for banquets serving about 200, with a kitchen. First floor houses vestibule library billiard card rooms secretary office and buffet. Second floor dedicated to the lodge meeting room.

Huntington Ind

College Prexy to Address Teachers College Commencement

Dr William C Dennis new Earlham college president will give the commencement address at Roberts Park M E church June 6 for the forty seventh annual Teachers College Indianapolis graduation. A class of 235 will graduate with baccalaureate services June 1 at First Presbyterian Church led by Rev George A Frantz.

Teachers’ College of Indianapolis William C. Dennis Earlham College Roberts Park M. E. Church Alice Corbin Lies First Presbyterian Church George A. Frantz the Claypool

Hold Friend's Night at Brightwood Eastern Star

Brightwood chapter of the Order of Eastern Star holds Friends' Night at 8. Each officer invites a friend to fill a station during the degree confer ring. A social hour and refreshments follow. Mrs Alfa Cromer is worthy matron and A John Roob is worthy patron.

Brightwood Order of Eastern Star Alfa Cromer A. John Roob

Sigma Delta Kappa picks new chancellor at Gamma chapter

Paul D. Chapman was elected chancellor of the Gamma chapter of Sigma Delta Kappa at the last regular meeting held in the chapter house at 2346 Broadway. Other officers for the coming year are George D. Moore as vice chancellor Frank Turrell as secretary and John Hoyt as treasurer.

Paul D. Chapman Sigma Delta Kappa National Legal Fraternity Broadway George D. Moore Frank Turrell John Hoyt

William Carew Wins Europe Trip in Great Lakes Contest

William Carew of Clintonville Wisconsin won a trip to Europe by taking first place in the Great Lakes division oratory contest sponsored by the National Electric Light Association. The prize includes travel and accommodations for an educational program abroad.

Europe William Carew Clintonville Wis Great Lakes National Electric Light Assaiant Sinc Eee Ted Ty Oty Hows Ohe Sommuniy

Mrs Shinn to Preside at Fidelity Review Members Lunch

Mrs Clara Shinn will preside over a luncheon for Fidelity Review 140 and Women's Benefit Association members and guests at 1100 East Fifteenth Street at 1 on Wednesday, courtesy of Polk Milk Company. Mrs Nettie Lotz announces publicity details.

Fidelity Review 140 Women’s Benefit Association East Fifteenth Street Polk Milk Company Clara Shinn Nettie Lotz

Indiana Council Knights of Columbus Session Closes

End of the Knights of Columbus twenty ninth annual meeting in Indiana features reconstructive work by Peter W. Collins of Boston. Delegates and families attend closing session with a dinner hosted by the Indianapolis council at the Elks Club. About 200 delegates from sixty four councils participate.

Peter W. Collins Boston Indiana Council Knights of Columbi Indianapolis Elks Club

Operetta Presented by Masonic Home Pupils Tonight

Masonic Home school pupils will present The Forest Court in the home auditorium under the direction of Mrs. Rose Meredith supervisor of public school music assisted by grade school teachers. More than fifty children will participate.

Franklin Masonic Home Forest Court Rose Meredith

Red Men to Stage Weeklong Festival at City Park

Indiana council Improved Order of Red Men will run a spring festival at Broad Ripple park from May 30 to June 8 featuring a popularity contest and blanket sale. New rides and a bathhouse for 4000 will be ready for visitors, with 50 000 expected guests from central Indiana. Contest entrants include Ruth Smitha Eleanora Morris Olive Cook Olive Harris Pauline Oster Verna Ritchey and Marie Rosinger. Lewis Scherer chairs the event with a committee including H J Patterson Charles Jenkins Benjamin Breedlove and W Cranson.

Indiana Council Order of Red Men Broad Ripple Park Indiana Women's Auxiliary Ruth Smitha Eleanora Morris Olive Cook Olive Harris Pauline Oster Verna Ritchey Marie Rosinger Lewis Scherer H. J. Patterson Charles Jenkins Benjamin Breedlove W. Cranson

City Lodgemens at Richmond Program

A delegation of forty from Indianapolis attended a Webb lodge 24 Masonic celebration in Richmond May 19. Over 300 members were present with delegations from Connersville Whitewater Boston Urbana Ohio. The Master Mason degree was conferred on two candidates. Degree work was performed by an Indianapolis team including members from Pentalpha Southport Capital City Plainfield Prospect and North Parke lodges.

Richmond Indianapolis Webb Lodge Connersville Whitewater Boston Urbana Indianapolis Lodge Pentalpha Southport Capital City Plainfield Prospect North Parke Don Reid Ode Hallie Mitchell Peh.talpha Lodge M. T. Clark Hiram Lodge John Ginger Centerville

Remarkable Case In Konjola Medicine Endorsements

The records of Konjola, the new medicine, overflow with endorsements from those who found in its blood of 32 ingredients the relief they sought. It is touted as the first and only remedy that gave long sought relief.

Konjola Lilly A. Ward Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis Hook Illinois Washington Streets America

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