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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

3

Indianapolis drives toward $1.5 million Methodist Hospitals fund

Indiana Methodist Hospitals campaign nears 250000 in state totals after an anonymous Indianapolis group adds 20000. Statewide efforts target 1590000 with about 1000 workers aiming to midnight finish. Major gifts include 13000 from John Singer 12000 from Corwin Blair and 5000 from John and Anna Henderson.

Indianapolis Indiana Methodist John Singer Waynetown Corwin E. Blair Gary John H Anna F. Henderson South Bend Arthur V. Brown

Board of Works votes on plans removal refusal by city engineer

The board of works endorsed refusing to allow plans for the Bean Creek and Pleasant Run interceptor sewer to be taken from city engineer Frank C. Lingenfelter’s office. Lingenfelter faces a mandamus suit from sewer remonstrators who allege withheld plans. He says remonstrators can obtain tracings of the maps at his office.

Frank C. Lingenfelter Bean Creek Pleasant Run Board of Works Lingenfelter Sdingenfelter

Chicago University Head Dies

President Ernest D. Burton of the University of Chicago died at 69 from complications after an intestinal cancer operation. Two operations were performed, the first a month earlier and the second on May 19. He had led the university for just over two years.

United Press Chicago Ernest D. Burton University of Chicago Burton

Rainbow Veterans Plan Memorial Day and Convention

Rainbow Veterans Association to announce Memorial Day plans and the national convention in Chicago at a 6 p m meeting in Superior Court Three Courthouse President Garrett W Olds to preside in the trial court setting

Chicago Rainbow Veterans’ “Association Superior Court Garrett W. Olds

Tanlac claims vast health benefits for body rebuilding

An advertisement extols Tanlac as a natural tonic that revitalizes blood, aids digestion, and rejuvenates the liver. It cites testimonials from diverse users and promises rapid appetite return, better sleep, increased energy, and renewed color and vigor.

Vanlac

Ministers elected to leadership of D C Ministers Association

The Rev. E. D. Lowe of Olive Branch Christian Church becomes president. Rev. Homer Dale is vice-president and Rev. J. A. Long secretary treasurer. The annual picnic is set for June 19 at Garfield Park.

E. D. Lowe Olive Branch Christian Church Disciples of Christ Ministers’ Association Homer Dale J. A. Long Garfield Park

Parish Clubs and Meetings Include Card Games and Socials

St Anthony's Parish Club hosts bunco and euchre with Mrs McCarty and Mrs Patterson in charge while Center Council 136 S B A runs euchre and bunco in Eagles Hall. Altar Society of St Philip Neri hosts cards at Eagles Hall. First Moravian Ladies Aid meets at 34 W Thirtieth St. Sons of Veterans Auxiliary and St Bridget's Social Club hold gatherings with euchre lotto and bridge. Miss Gladys Hammel hosted Shortridge Art Club. Gamma chapter Sofia Club initiates Charles Maddux. Wedding: Miss Mabel Jones and Paul Chasteen wed at First Friends Church with reception.

St. Anthony’s Parish Bunco Euchre Charles McCarty Frank Patterson Helen O’gara Dorothy Pluckebaum Altar Society of St. Philip Neri Church Eagles Hall Eastern Ave Ladies Aid Society The First Moravian Church Alice’ Forkner W. Thirtieth St Sons of Veterans Auxiliary No. 10 Illinois St Sofia Club Charles Maddux Ruth Mumaw Holbrook St Mabel Jones Paul Chasteen First Friends Church Thirteenth and Alabama Sts Josiah Pennington Lorena Butler Eldon Butler

Stolen Automobiles Listed With Owner Contacts

Automobiles reported stolen may belong to Oscar Van Ausdall 1118 N Arsenal Ave Hudson 6562 and James C Douglass 5106 Peasant Run Parkway. Vehicles missing include a Chrysler with no license from Pratt and Meridian and Whitney Stoddard 4840 N Illinois St Hudson 6351 at Meridian and Vermont Streets. Call Indianapolis Times Main for details.

Indianapolis Times Main Oscar van Ausdall Arsenal Ave Hudson Washington St James C. Douglass Peasant Run Parkway Chrysler Pratt and Meridian Whitney

Typographical Union Election in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Typographical Union No. 1 will elect officers Wednesday at Castle Hall Building. Polls open from 12 to 7 p m at the secretary Guy S McCoy office.

Indianapolis Guy S. McCoy Castle Hall

No More Russia Official Notice Sent to Postmasters

Washington May 26 An official notice directs mail no longer be addressed to Russia but to the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics. The move affects postal routing and international mail classifications.

Ashington Russia

Postal guidance on using USSR initials in mail

Second Assistant Postmaster General Paul Henderson told Postmaster Robert H. Bryson that Russia does not exist as a mail destination. He advised that the initials U S S R may be used, standing for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

Russia Paul Henderson Robert H. Bryson Union of the Socialistic Soviet of Republics

Bride Held by Police in False Pretense Case

Mrs. Dorothy Oakes Bowen, 20, of 2115 Barth Ave was held today on charges of obtaining merchandise under false pretense. Detectives say she bought $113.80 worth of goods and charged them to Mrs Everett Bryant of 825 Lincoln St.

Dorothy Oakes Bowen Barth Ave Quigley-Hyland Detective Agency Miss Oakes Everett Bryant Lincoln St

Masons Re-elect Officers at Indiana Council Meeting

Indiana Council of Deliberation Scottish Rite reelected all officers for another year on Monday. Indianapolis men chosen include Thomas R. Marshall as first lieutenant commander in chief John J. Twiname as grand treasurer Edward D. Moore as grand hospitaler A W Thomson as grand standard bearer and Charles L Hutchinson as grand engineer and architect.

Indiana

Auto Strikes Bicycle Victim In Shelby Street Incident

Mrs Harriett Heinlein 61 of 121 E Vermont St was charged with speeding and assault and battery after her car struck Floyd Collins 15 of 2656 Mankner St while he rode a bicycle in the 2000 block of Shelby St The boy was injured about the head and shoulders and taken to the city hospital where his injuries were reported not serious.

Harriett Heinlein Vermont St Floyd Collins Mankner St Shelby St

Woman is grabbed on street by young man near Union and Hoefgen

Miss Christina Roell of 2531 Ransdell St. reports a 21 year old man seized her at Union and Hoefgen Streets as she walked to work. She screamed, and a passerby pursued the assailant for two blocks before he fled. Police search with no results.

Christina Roell Ransdell St Union and Hoefgen Sts

Prison delegate named from Sullivan to London congress

Mrs. Alice W. Poynter of Sullivan Indiana has been named a delegate to the National Prison Congress in London Governor Jackson's office announced. She serves as a trustee of the Indiana Woman's Prison.

Alice W. Poynter Sullivan Ind National Prison Congress London Jackson Poynter Indiana Woman's Prison

School House Burns in Goshen Fire Loss

Fire destroyed the Kurtz school house near Goshen Indiana with loss estimated at eight thousand dollars. Incendiarism is suspected.

Timea Goshen Ind Kurtz Here

Light Opera on Air Broadcast Tonight by Pettis Ensemble

The Pettis Light Opera Ensemble will air a one hour program from 8:15 to 9:15 p m on WFBM sponsored by Merchants Heat and Light Company. The show features a mix of arias light songs a cello solo and dances with selections such as On the Road to Mandalay and Lady of the Nile plus medleys and popular tunes.

Pettis Light Opera Ensemble WFBM Merchants Heat and Light Company Centre Sours van Schid Miami Lake Pratt Pia Ved Ann Cunningham Dvorak Ocal Mandalay Merle

Robbery at Princeton Station Nets $65 in Cash

Bandits struck the Sinclair Oil station in Princeton Indiana early today and blew the safety office, escaping with 65 dollars in cash after dropping 500 dollars in checks as they fled the scene. The incident was reported by United Press.

Bu United Press Princeton Ind Sinclair Oil ‘Company

Wealthy Woman Dies After Auto Wreck In Lebanon

Mrs. Katherine Damron, 56, wife of a Columbus Ohio hotel man, died at a local hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile accident in Lebanon Indiana.

Lebanon Ind Katherine Damron Columbus Ohio

Bicyclist Loses Leg In Log Truck Incident

Elkhart Indiana May 26 Times Special reports 16 year old Paul Adams rode a bicycle and became caught on a log truck. He was thrown under the wheels and his left leg was crushed off at the knee.

Times Special Elkhart Ind Paul Adams

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Rd of Works Chicago University Rainbow Tanlac Rev B. E. Bell Elm Street San Antonio, Texas Disciples of Christ _ Association St. Bridget's Church Hall Fayette and Pratt Gladys Hammel Shortridge Art Club College Ave Typo Union Roberts W. W. Washington ST. Pool Hotel New D. C. Stephenson Hamilton County Earl Gentry Earl Klinck Insets Justin Roberts Charles Gooding Charles Vincent Roberts Park M. E Plus Ultra Florence Keepers John W. McElroy Wrigleys Kent Eit Indiana Council of Deliberation City Hospital Washington Delaware Citizens Gas CO S. Penn
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