Memorial ideas for Lindbergh in St Louis
St Louis discusses a Lindbergh memorial with plans for a public tribute. The leading proposal would buy Lambert Field and dedicate it as Lindbergh Field under a group that financed the flight.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1927
Page
12
St Louis discusses a Lindbergh memorial with plans for a public tribute. The leading proposal would buy Lambert Field and dedicate it as Lindbergh Field under a group that financed the flight.
Indiana University students honored President William Lowe Bryan with a painting by Prof. Robert E. Burke and a rare book after the senior convocation. The event marks Bryan’s anniversary in the presidency as he begins year number in the post on August 1. Twenty four seniors and graduates were named to honorary fraternities including Sigma Xi Alpha Omega Alpha Beta Gamma Sigma and others with members from Richmond Terre Haute and Evansville.
Mayor Duvall issued a proclamation authorizing Saturday sales of memorial buddy poppies by the Veterans of Foreign Wars to aid disabled veterans. Commander Solon A. Enloe described Poppy Day to 2200 Hoosier Post 624 members. Services were set at Monument Circle after the Memorial Day parade and later at Crown Hill Cemetery.
Greensburg welcomes a new Reliance Shirt Manufacturing plant joining eleven Indiana plants. When at full capacity it will employ over 225 people and spans a site secured with help from the Greensburg Chamber of Commerce. The firm, founded in 1898, now runs 14 million garments annually across its facilities.
At the Athenaeum Club Tuesday night Miss Mabel Loehr was elected president of the Alumni Association of the Normal College of the American Gymnastic Union. Other officers named were Mrs Kate Stichman vice president Mrs Olive Morris secretary and Curt Toll treasurer. The graduating class was a banquet guest and George Seibel of Pittsburgh Pa president of the American Gymnastic Union will deliver the address with an afternoon public exhibition scheduled.
The Order of Constantine elected George A. Ball and Elmer F. Gay as new members at a Columbia dinner. Ball, a Muncie philanthropist, and Gay, manager of Pettis Dry Goods, join a group open only to thirty second degree Masons.
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