Indiana Roads in Fine Shape for Speedway Movement
Indiana highways are in excellent condition for thousands driving to Indianapolis for the International Speedway event next Monday. Highway Director John D. Williams said extensive preparatory work has been done, including surface repairs, weed control, more signs, whitewashing bridge ends, and securing guard rails and obstructions near the right of way.
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Idiana
Indianapolis
International Speedway
State Highway Department
John D. Williams
Opportunities in Shelton Heights Indianapolis Housing Growth
Special opportunities for home seekers in Shelton Heights at 3900 W Washington St offered by W B Shelton who owns two large tracts. He opened the addition a year ago and reports strong demand for affordable homes. Under construction are five room bungalows priced 3000 to 4200 with 40 to 45 foot frontages and 120 to 122 foot depths served by West Washington street car line and Plainfield Terre Haute buses.
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Shelton Heights
Washington St
W. B. Shelton
Shelton
Indianapolis
West Washington St
Plainfield
Terre Haute
Courthouse Remodeling Planned for August Start
County commissioners announced remodeling of the courthouse will begin in August. The project includes installing two high speed elevators and moving municipal courts three and four to the fourth floor. Noise complaints from municipal workers prompted the change. A bond issue will cover the costs, though estimates are not yet set.
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Harry Dunn
Rotary Ideals Emphasized By Indianapolis Club
Frederick E. Matson, attorney, spoke to the Indianapolis Rotary Club at its regular meeting Tuesday. He stated the chief purpose of Rotary is the development of ideals to be carried into daily social business and political life and the moral force of a city.
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Rotary
Frederick E. Matson
Indianapolis
Rotary Club
Union Traction Company 1926 financial report summary
The 1926 report shows net revenue down by 19 884 with total operating revenues of 3 189 887 and operating expenses of 2 812 446. Gross income reached 280 938, a drop of 43 848 from 1925 figures.
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Union Traction Company
Public Service Commission
Konjola touted as remedy for kidney and rheumatic pains
Indianapolis residents endorse Konjola for stomach liver kidney and bowel disorders. A signed testimonial from Dennis A. Murphy of 915 Indiana Ave credits the product with easing long standing kidney trouble and rheumatic pain after starting use at Hook's Drug Store. Konjola sold at Hook's and other druggists in the region.
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Indianapolis
Dennis A. Murphy
Indiana Ave
Hook's Drug
Pennsylvania
Market Sts
Konjola
Hook's Jug Store
Hook
Logansport taps Melvin Puett as football coach
Melvin Puett, former Logansport athlete and Butler College football player, is named Logan sport High School football coach succeeding Cliff Nolte. Other notes include knights of the Moore lodge buying land, a barn destroyed by lightning near Centerton, and graduation diplomas at Jeffersonville High.
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Melvin Puett
Logansport
Butler
Cliff Nolte
Ben Davis Lumber Company Sees Brisk Year Ahead
Ben Davis Lumber Company reports a good year ahead says secretary-treasurer J A Breedlove. Demand for lumber is improving with a growing business in spring and brisk activity expected the next six months. The firm has served contractors along the National road and between Ben Davis and Indianapolis, aided by strong delivery to meet western county building needs.
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Ben Davis Lumber Company
J. A. Breedlove
Ben Davis
Indianapolis
Woman Plans Practical English Type Home in Indiana
Effie Morgan of Schoen-Morgan Company designs a sunlit English style residence at 5878 Washington Pivd with warm color, many windows, a front porch entry to the living room, a breakfast alcove, and expansive storage. The home features multiple closets, decorative caned walls, a fireplace, and convenient service hall access. Lumber, furnace, landscaping, appliances, and sheet metal work are credited to local suppliers.
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Nora Kay
Effie Morgan
Schoen-Morgan Company
Washington Pivd
Broad Ripple Lumber Company
Broad ‘Ripple Tin and Sheet Metal
Charles Shake
Spickelmier Fuel and Supply Company
Caldwell Supply Company
Ralph R. Reeder & Sons
Nest Promise to June Brides by Realty Firm
Civic Realty Company offers to build homes on buyers own lots with terms attractive to brides and grooms. Prospective builders pay a down payment and finish the balance at $1 a month, Rollins explained.
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Civic Realty Company
Delaware St
Rollins
Buy a Piece of Indianapolis campaign endorsed locally
The Union Title Company endorses the buy a piece of Indianapolis campaign by Indianapolis Realtors. It urges residents to participate and suggests including title insurance to secure an investment with minimal risk and potential larger returns.
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Union Title
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Realtors
Rybolt Furnace Payment Plan Boosts Indianapolis Sales
Rybolt Furnace Company at 63 Massachusetts Ave offers installment terms for new made in Akron furnaces. T M Rybolt says installations fit any heating needs and experts survey, design, and install promptly. The plan emphasizes easy payments and guarantees utmost service to all customers.
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Rybolt Furnace Company
Massachusetts Ave
Indianapolis
T. M. Rybolt
Schmidt Co offers free surveying after tornado damage
Homeowners whose property lines were wiped out by a tornado can obtain free civil engineering and surveying services from George G. Schmidt & Co. The firm, based in the Fidelity Trust Building, specializes in subdivision, lot and farm surveying and has been active in extending subdivisional tracts in Marion County.
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Fidelity Trust
George G. Schmidt
Schmidt
Marion County
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Cornelius Avenue
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Virginian Ave
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