Indiana congressman wary of Gettysburg Memorial Day clash
Rep. Albert Vestal of Anderson Indiana heads to Gettysburg for Memorial Day events amid tensions over Ku Klux Klan participation. Local clergy refuse to participate, 1000 Klansmen plan to march, and National Guard and American Legion withdraw from the public parade context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klan
L. B. Hafer
Sons of Veterans Committee
Legion
H. T. Jennings
National Guard
Police Stop 200 Church Rioters After Vote
United Press reports in Washington that 200 parishioners clashed in the street after a motion to oust Rev. Alfred B. Barrows failed. Alfred D. Calvert was bruised while two other worshipers were arrested for assault and disorderly conduct.
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United Press
Washington
Alfred B. Barrows
Eastern Presbyterian Church
Alfred D. Calvert
Auto crash injuries deemed not serious for two locals
Miss Laverne Hughes 21 of 814 Highlands Ave and Joseph Whittman 23 of 2166 Wheeler St were found to have minor injuries after X rays at city hospital. Whittman tried to pass an interurban at Brookside Ave and Steele St Thursday night and struck a traffic signal.
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Laverne Hughes
Highlands Ave
Joseph Whittman
Wheeler St
City Hospital
Whittman
Brookside Ave
Steele St
Nineteen Weeks of Stage Life Seeks Miss Indianapolis
The Times partners with Publix Theaters and Indiana Theater to find a girl 18 to 26 for Miss Indianapolis to star in Young America on a New York run and a 21 week Publix tour. Auditions start June 6 at Circle Theater, final selection June 14, rehearsals in New York by June 24, with $75 weekly pay plus rail fare for at least 19 weeks.
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the Times
Publix Theaters Corporation
New Indiana Theater
New York
Circle Theater
Indianapolis
Paramount Theater
Flo Ziegfeld
Babe Ruth
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Paul Whiteman
Dexheimer
United States
Indianapolis Times
Indiana Theater
Miss Indianapolis contract signed for Publix Theater tour
A girl chosen as Miss Indianapolis would sign a contract with Publix Theater Corporation for a nineteen or more week tour of the Publix Circuit. Name Address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Publix Theater Corporation
Publix
Bandits Loot Central State Bank for 4067
Two young men held up the Central State Bank at Thirtieth Street and Central Avenue, forcing Orville Dendo and patron W. R. Horne to lie down while cash totaling 4067 was taken. Police retrace the crime. an abandoned Ford tied to the getaway was found at Fortieth Street and Central Avenue.
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State Bank
Thirtieth St
Central Ave
J. L. Bray
Orville Dendo
W. R. Horne
Washington
Claude M. Worley
Fortieth St
Porridge Served in House of Commons For MP Dinners
Porridge is prepared each evening in the best Scottish manner for M. P. s in the House of Commons.
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House of Commons
Manager Form Workings Taught at Local Factory Meeting
The city manager form of government was explained to Diamond Chain and Manufacturing Company workers at noon. L. V. Sheridan, road way architect, spoke as part of the educational program. The meetings will resume after Memorial Day with Blythe Q. Hendricks announcing the schedule. Central States Envelope Company also planned a meeting for Tuesday.
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Diamond Chain and Manufacturing Company
Kentucky Ave
L. V. Sheridan
E Diamond Chain
Blythe Q. Hendricks
Central States Envelope Company
S. Sherman Dr
Veritas Lodge 608 Holds 31st Anniversary Dinner
Veritas Lodge No. 608 F. A. M. marked its thirty-first anniversary with a dinner Thursday night at the lodge hall on Roosevelt Avenue and McAdams Street. Maj. Earl F. Hites of Volunteers of America delivered the address.
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Veritas Lodge No. 608
Roosevelt Ave
McAdams St
Earl F. Hites
Volunteers of America
Noblesville Mayor Voices Condemnation of Jackson and Gilliam
In Noblesville and surrounding Indiana towns, a lone mayor denounces Governor Jackson and Attorney General Gilliam for using whisky to treat a dying wife. Interv iews with physicians bankers and merchants reveal support for modifying the dry law to permit medicinal whisky under medical supervision.
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Noblesville
Gilliam
Jackson
Eldora Field
Indiana
Arthur L. Gilliam
Julius Joseph
Killiam
Joseph
Calvin Coolidge
J. D. Sturdevant
8. W. Hook
John Sperry
Frank Head
Hook
Illinois
Kokomo
J. E. Fredrick
Kokomo Steel and Wire Company
State Chamber of Commerce
Charles Shemon
Citizens National Bank
Frank McCarty
Citizens’ National Bank
Shemon
B. P. Kingsbury
Thomas Dye Lumber Company
Harrison
W. B. Jones
Columbus
Ohio
Ed Jackson
Jones
Watch Wallets Warns Chief At Speedway Race
Police Chief Claude F Johnson warns attendees at the Speedway race to guard pockets as pickpockets may operate. Detectives from out of town will identify known criminals, who will be held on vagrancy charges. Motorists are advised to avoid Michigan Street between White River Bridge and Holmes Avenue during repairs.
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Claude F. Johnson
Speedway
Doctor Backs Gill iom in Whisky Contention
Indiana doctors clash with liquor law over medicinal whisky use. Dr Orvall Smiley argues lives depend on access to whisky and urges law modification. Governors and officials weigh in on whether saving a life justifies bending the liquor ban.
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C. W. Mount. Tipton
Jackson
Orvall Smiley
Indiana
Bankers’ Trust Bidg
Arthur L. Gilliam
Gilliam
Louisville
Wheat Belt Fire Claims Life in Hanford Area
Fire driven by high winds in a rich wheat belt destroyed 2 million dollars worth of standing grain and killed 34 year old Martin Solario of the Boston Land Company. The blaze covered thirty seven by ten miles with a dozen homes burned. About 1500 workers helped Hanford Coalinga and Lemoore firefighters.
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United Press
Hanford
Cal
Martin Solario
Boston Land Company
Coalinga
Lembore
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Blessed
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E. Wash. St
Furn, Co
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Eleanor Wild
Alabama
Bandits
Diamond Chain
Veritas
Nathaniel Hamilton
Kolicrno
W. H. Martin
Wintherhaven
Fla
Russel Martin
Citizens’ National Bank of
Tipton
Alice Waugh
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Moses Down
M. R. Gifford
George Arkanan
Schwartz
Cincinnati
Schwarz Quauty Ciomnes
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Gilliom
Kentucky
Judson L. Stark
Harry Dunn
Jacob Morgan
Louis Meyers
George L. Foote
Internal Revenue
Pettis Dry Goods Co
Sonny Boy
Pettis
Carter Brand Athletics
Madras
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