Informal entertainment and dance program announced
The Little Theatre Society will present an informal entertainment and dance on Tuesday evening June 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs R Hartley Sherwood 2847 N Meridian St. The program features monologue duets opera solos impersonations a Japanese sword dance and instrumental pieces by notable performers with a large list of patrons and patronesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre Society
R. Hartley Sherwood
N. Meridian St
Fritzi Ridgeway Bataleinikoff
Raymond Ball
Murry Wickard
Lillian Adam Flickenger
Lester Horton
Victor Mussawir and
Constantin Bakaleinikoff
Bomar Cramer
Messrs
C. D. Bureton
David Surrey
C. A. Tucker
J. B. Carr
Alexander Hamilton
T. W. de Hass
Arthur Zinken
Ralph Funkhouser
Frederick M. Ayres
Walter D. Baker
Hugh J. Baker
Arthur Buttler
John F. Barnhill
George Philip Meier
J. L. Goodman
Felix Geddes
John H. Oliver
C. C. Karre
De Pauw sexton tolls bell by hand in chapel
In Greencastle Indiana on May 30 the De Pauw University sexton climbs to the bell tower to strike the bell with a hammer to mark class times. Students have removed the clapper nearly every year, and this is the last time in five years it has been carried away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
de Pauw University
Program Planned Broadcast From Indianapolis Chamber Dinner
Music and speeches will be broadcast from the dining room of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce via WIFBM Monday night at 8 80 p m. C August Schrader president of the Junior Chamber announced. The program aims to recruit Naval Reserve trainees for Camp Shank and promote Junior Chamber membership with piano, Royal Terrace Orchestra, a male quartet, a vocal solo, a speech by Lt F F Knachel commander Camp Shank, and other musical items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
WIFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
August Schrader
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Naval Reserve
Camp Shank
Gordon Bishop
Royal Terrace Orchestra
Tuxedo Baptist Church
Volo
Huth Beals
Leutenant F. F.knachel
Irs
Alma Miller Lentz
Fire damages vacant home at Station Street to Courtland Ickerson
A fire struck a vacant house at 3350 Station St early today causing about 31 600 dollars in damage. The property owner Courtland Ickerson was named and investigators believe the blaze was incendiary in origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Station St
Courtland ‘Ickerson
Service To Continue At Cable Tabernacle Revival
Evangelistic services led by Raymond T. Richey at Cable Tabernacle will continue next week. A score joined the prayer chain Friday night to pray for revival success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond T. Richey
Cable Tabernacle
Prayer Chain
Engagement Announced for Ju%a Ade in Indianapolis
Miss Ju%a Maxine Ade, daughter of Mrs. Charles F. Ade, will marry May 23. The couple plans a May wedding in Milwaukee with Harold Westlake Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Taylor, as fiancé. Attendants include sister Mrs. John J. Hanlon. Guests toured relatives at 2847 N Meridian St. in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater Society
R. Hartley Sherwood
Meridian St
Jane
Edwin 8
Gladys Elizabeth Hutchings
Raymond Hallock Hutchings
Milwaukee
Wis
William G. Albershardt
Carl A. Taylor
Delaware St
Harold Westlake Taylor
Carl Taylor
Milawukee
Maxfield Pease
William C. Gardner
Alabama Sr
Anna C. Gardner
Rushville
Ind
Social calendar pages highlight many local gatherings
A dense notice list details dinners and parties hosted by Mrs. Arthur Wells and others at Highland Golf and Country Club and various venues. Invited guests include Evansville visitors and Detroit and Columbus attendees with upcoming weddings and showers. Multiple clubs and sororities schedule events, games, and a June wedding, plus a writers club banquet and Delta Upsilon alumni party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Wells
Pennsylvania St
Highland Golf and Country Club
James Dugan
George Smith
Evansville
Ind
Norman Perry
Clarence Strickland
Morris Andrews
Johns R. Brant
Newton Skillman
Detroit
Mich
Perry
Ernest Krutzch
Delta Upsilon Alumni Club
Walnut Gardens
E. R. Grisell
W. H. Meab
Harold Brown
All Roads To Speedway Packed Early
Crowds jammed buses interurbans and rail lines from 4 30 am as officials report the largest race crowd in history. One way streets aided traffic while hotels filled and tourists poured in from nearby towns to reach Speedway City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
Union Station
Traction Station
Stolen Autos Listed By Owner Contact Details
Automobiles reported stolen belong to multiple individuals across cities. Entries list owner name and address alongside make model and partial license numbers, with thefts occurring near streets such as Capitol Avenue Vermont Street Georgia Street Maryland Street and Capitol Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gleaves
Paducah
Stutz
Capitol Ave
Vermont
Stanley Skinner
Hoyt Ave
Chevrolet
Georgia
Illinois
Lloyd D. Kirk
N. Forrest Ave
Delaware
Fannie Swiggett
N. Johnson St
Franklin
Ind
Moon
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Henrys
York
Carson St
Ket St
Senate Ave
Archie Scanlan
Naomi &J
Overland
Louisiana
Bird Street
William J.shine
Rural St
Maryland St
George Diver
Meridian St
Chandler
Jacob Winfield
Washington Blvd
Cheverlet
Michigan Sts
Back Home Again Car Belongs to Willys Knight
Police locate a car belonging to Willys Knight 615 967 found at 966 North Meridian Street in possession of a man who failed to show ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys Knight
Meridian St
UMWA Board Recommends Postponing 1926 Convention
The international executive board of the United Mine Workers recommends postponing the January 1926 convention until January 1927. John L. Lewis announced the decision, which awaits referendum approval. The delay cited strikes and unemployment as reasons for the postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Party ends in killing of colored politician
An all night drinking party ended with the fatal shooting of Fawn Wilson a colored politician early today. Police slated Norman Riley 38 colored 801% N Senate Ave on a murder charge. Riley and Wilson argued in a dry beer saloon operated by Riley at 630 Indiana Ave Wilson allegedly drew a revolver but Riley beat him and fired two shots both taking effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawn Wilson
Norman Riley
Senate Ave
Riley
Wilson
Indiana Ave
Four Drivers Held On DUI Charges
Four men were detained Friday night and charged with driving while intoxicated. The arrestees are Charles Parker 42 of 225 E Merrill St Harold Johnson 23 of 3514 E Tenth St Levi Watkins 30 colored of 1209 E Thirteenth St and Harrison Nebeker 18 of 1023 N Delaware St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parker
E. Merrill St
Harold Johnson
E. Tenth St
Levi Watkins
E. Thirteenth St
Harrison Nebeker
N. Delaware St
Speedway Winners in Other Years
A compact list of early Indianapolis speedway winners with year driver and car, noting speeds in miles per hour. Names include Ray Harroun, Joe Dawson, Jules Goux, Rene Thomas, Ralph De Palma, Dario Resta, Howard Wilcox, Gaston Chevrolet, Timmy Milton, Jimmy Murphy, Tommy Milton, L. L. Corum, and Joe Boyer across 1911 to 1924 with vehicles from Peugeot Monro and Duesenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Harroun
Mormon
Joe Dawson
National
Jules Goux
Peugeot
Rene Thomas
Delage
Ralph de Palma
Mercedes
Dario Resta
Howard Wilcox
Prisoner Almost Hangs Self in City Jail
John Jarvy aged 42 of 1020 Morris Street was restrained by guards in a city jail Friday night while attempting suicide by hanging with his trousers. He was removed to City Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jarvy
Morris St
City Hospital
Autos In Collision At Forty-Second Street Intersection
A police patrol car driven by Patrolman F. Volderauer from Sub Station 5 collided with a civilian car driven by H. H. Hauger of 3519 Balsam Ave at Forty-Second Street and Eiton Avenue. Officers say the accident was unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Volderauer
H. H. Hauger
Balsam Ave
Forty- Second St
Eiton Ave
Delt Province Convention Schedule For Kappa Kappa Gamma
A tentative program for the Delt province convention of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority is announced for June 11 to 13 in Lafayette Indiana. Registration is set for June 11 evening with an informal home gathering. The agenda includes round table discussions, a tear and drive, a banquet, committee meetings, alumnae reports, initiation, and an informal dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Lafayette
Ind
Letter From Leslie Prescott To Ruth Burke Continues
A suspenseful diary entry recounts a late night blackout and a chilling discovery as Leslie Prescott and Jack investigate the dark hallways of the house. The scene ends with a bloodstained stair post, hinting at a violent event to be continued tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Prescott
Ruth Burke
Zoe
Jack
Ruth
Leslie
NEA Service, Inc
City Escapes Epidemic Scarlet Fever Wanes
Indiana reports scarlet fever prevalent statewide but Indianapolis remains largely unaffected says Dr. Herman G. Morgan city health officer. Six cases were noted on a single day weeks ago, but current numbers stay around the seasonal average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Herman G. Morgan
Morgan
Soviet Alleged Plot to Kill Rakovsky Reported
London dispatch says the Soviet delegation notified Scotland Yard of a plot to assassinate Christian Rakovsky, head of the delegation, with origins alleged to lie in Holland as reported by the Evening News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Evening News
Scotland Yard
Christian Rakovsky
Holland
Street car strikes woman near Union Station injuring rider
Mrs. Margaret Shambrough aged 59 of 1624 Sheld Street was struck and injured this day afternoon beneath the Union Station elevated tracks at Illinois Street by a street car driven by Rudy Geckler aged 52 of 2267 North Dearborn Street. Geckler was at the controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Shambrough
Sheld St
Union Station
Illinois St
Rudy Geckler
N. Dearborn St
Geisler
Wife in office. Husband’s jealousy over female business associates
Martha Lee argues modern women enter business and face jealousy from husbands. She states a wife’s honor is safe in her office as in a drawing room, depending on character rather than social or business position.
Ong Departs for Marble Finals
Kennard Ong city marble champion leaves for Atlantic City New Jersey to contend for the national marble crown. The Indianapolis ace, a Middle Western winner last year, is among favorites in the 1925 tourney with his mother and friends joining at the station. He travels via Philadelphia to Valley Forge and then to Atlantic City for the opening Monday backing by a 64-player field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennard Ong
City
Atlantic City
N. J
National Marble Crown
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Historic Valley Forge
Ong
Champ
Scripps-Howard
Carl Kitchen
Graff's Action Final: Miss Georgia Alexander Not Reappointed
The Indianapolis school board approved Superintendent Graff's decision to not reappoint Miss Georgia Alexander, principal of School 10, Thirteenth St and Ashland Ave, for next year. Friends circulated petitions to retain her after her name was omitted from the annual recommendations list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Alexander
Thirteenth St
Ashland Ave
Indianapolis
Graff
Miss Alexander
New Deadline Set for Pleasant Run Bean Creek Interceptor Protest
Judge Harry O. Chamberline extended the deadline to Tuesday for protesters opposed to the Pleasant Run Bean Creek interceptor sewer assessment. N. E. Elliott, attorney for the property owners, requested the extension in Circuit Court Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Run-Bean Creek
Harry O. Chamberline
N. E. Elliott
Linemen Burned in Indianapolis High Tension Fire
Elmer Crampton age 36 of 1315 W Twenty Seventh St and Charles Sherfick age 24 of 983 W Thirty Third St were treated at St Vincent Hospital for burns Friday while working on a pole at Tenth and Lynn Streets when sparks from high tension wires ignited their clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Crampton
Charles Sherfick
Indianapolis Light and Heat Company
St. Vincent Hospital
Tenth and
Lynn Sts
Auto Strikes Horse Rider After Parade
Ralph York, 32, of 2314 Adams Street, injured when a horse he rode at 1935 Massachusetts Avenue was struck by an auto driven by Barl G. Frost, 29, of 2161 North Gale Street. He was taken to the city hospital. Frost was slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph York
Adams St
Massachusetts Ave
Barl G. Frost
Gale St
Frost
Jealousy in Marriage Aims to Reassure Spouse
Dear Martha Lee, a 22 year old wife who has worked since marriage seeks advice to ease her husband's office jealousy. She explains he fears male colleagues, though these are longtime friends. The column urges the husband to see the parallel with his own behavior and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lee
Hua
Leo
Good Driving Weather Forecast For Sunday
The Weather Bureau reports pleasant driving weather for Sunday with fair skies tonight and Sunday, and rising temperatures. Unsettled conditions may occur Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Resinol Ointment Promoted for Home Minor Wounds
An advertisement extols Resinol Ointment as pure and harmless for cuts scratches and burns common in homes with children. It claims the product prevents infection hastens healing and does not smart or sting on raw irritated skin.
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Poor DE Pauw
Sexton
Richey Evangelistic Party
Cadle Tabernacle Great Chorus
Bring the
Arvices
Bath
Jesus Christ
Moorefield
Edwin S. Whittaker
A. J. Fritsch
Bachrach
John J. Hanlon
Margaret Hamilton
Stoddard C. Hamilton
Buckle St
Forrest C. Repress
Covington
Laura
Helen Barrett
Marian Carr
Genevieve Miller
Charlotte Clark
Alfred Coulter Hurst
Delaware Club
S. Delaware St
Euchre Club
Eagle Hall
Vermont St
Edna Purdy
Dexter St
Francis Review
Mildred Leakel
Baltimore
St. Anthony's Parish
Euchre
Danco
Lotto
Warman Ave
Little Flower Church
St. Anthony's *Co
New Era ‘Club
Independent Social Club
Charles E. Wilson
E. Pratt St
Hoosier Athletic Club
Edward Enners
William E. Lichtenberg
P. J. Kelleher
Oliver Perry Morton
The
Daughters of the Union
E. F. Kruse
Salt Lake Rd
E. L. Shaffer
Crawfordsville
Clermont Girls School
E. H. Hunt
S. Central Ct
Harry P. Carruth
Chillicothe
Ohio
Russell H. Savage
Boston
Mass
Robert L. Johnstone
Florence Jeffries
Grand Rapids
Tewlve
J. J. Mason
Writers’ Club
Lincoln
L. D. Owen
Doris Hiner
Central Ave
Washington, D. C
National Park Seminary
Chi Delta
Chi
Delores Crane
W. Thirtieth St
Ruth Horney
Delores Miller
Mildred Gerlach
Regina Schwelt
Northwestern Ave
Theodore Gerlach
Marcell R. Marion
Marion Beauty
Meyer-Kliser Bank
Coats
Michael J. Glenn
W. Washington St
Michigan St
Tibbs
Flapper
Union Miners Head
Russia
W. Peon
Virginia Ave
S. Illinois St
22Nd and
Meridian Sts
W. Aia
Haag’s
HAAG
School Board
Becks
Bean Creek
Palm Beach
Joneses
Indiana Trust For'sscries
Indianapolis Clearing House
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