Bloomington Crowded for Gala Events
Bloomington crowds fill the city for Indiana University Crimson Letter day events and the Indiana Purdue gridiron clash. Dedication of the $700,000 Womens Memorial Hall with speaker Mrs. Virginia C. Meredith, Purdue trustee, plus high school principals meeting and weekend social activities.
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Bu_ Times
Bloomington
Ind
Crimson
Indiana University
Indiana-Purdue
Memorial Stadium
Virginia C. Meredith
Purdue University
University
Indiana High School
Loren Castain
Liberty High School
Charles ©. Odell
University of Illinois
E. A. Spaulding
Emerson High School
Gary
C. H. Olmstead
Central High School
Evansville
H. L. Smith
Indiana University School of Education
Scarce Eggplants and Grapes Hit City Markets
Prices on fresh produce show eggs plants scarce with 15 to 80 cents each while Tokay grapes sell near 2 pounds for 15 cents. Green beans and several fruits and vegetables list varying small-batch prices including potatoes at four for 25 cents and mushrooms at 75 cents a pound.
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Idaho
Florida
Bermuda
Grimes
Girl Scouts award ceremony honors top members at central library
Seventy four awards were presented at the Girl Scouts court at the Central Library Friday night. Mrs. Ed Jackson gave a letter of commendation to Jane Alborn, the city’s second recipient of this award toward the golden eaglet. Three gold stars, six silver stars and about twenty second class badges were also distributed.
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Girl Scouts’ Court
Central Library
Ed Jackson
Jane Alborn
Leaves Flood Indianapolis Streets Threaten Health
Leaves clog city sewers and pile on streets as the street cleaning department runs short of funds. John F Walker and William Schoenrogg warn of gas danger from fermenting leaves and urge payroll restoration to $3,500. A special council session is planned to consider the ordinance.
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Indianapolis
John F. Walker
William Schoenrogg
Walker
Lawyers Fight Over Kip Rhinelander Annulment Case
White Plains New York November 21 Dispute between Leonard Kip Rhinelander’s lead counsel over the annulment suit dominates weekend adjournment Former judge Isaac Mills argues the case while Leon Jacobs handles the record The couple’s agreement allegedly involves a financial settlement up to 300000 and potential Paris divorce plans
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Bu United Press
White Plains
N. Y
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Isaac N. Mills
Young Rhinelander
Leon R. Jacobs
Mills
Rhinelander
Paris
Vespers Air on WFBM Sunday Afternoon
WFBM adds a Sunday vesper broadcast from 4 45 to 6 45 pm featuring the Second Presbyterian Church Vermont and Pennsylvania Streets. Charles Hansen the blind organist and longtime church performer will play the organ in the service marking a fifty year presence in the Middle West noted for his fine musicianship.
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WFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Second Presbyterian Church
Vermont
Pennsylvania Sts
Charles Hansen
Middle West
Hansen
Huntington man charged with vagrancy and check fraud
Wayne Browning 24 of Huntington West Virginia is held on $5000 bond on vagrancy and progressing fraudulent checks after a $20 check passed on the Charles Mayer Company. Police say Browning admitted the act was a ruse to obtain money and his father, a Huntington coal operator, had telegraphed police about his injuries in an auto accident here.
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Wayne Browning
Huntington
W. Va
Quigsley-Hyland
Guy Broughton
Charles Mayer Company
Browning
Building Permits and Constructions Listed
A list of issued permits includes M Turstenberg reroof at 602 Congress and other permits for garages and dwellings. Items mention Roman Romano at 546 W Washington and YOO Mules at 4806 E Tenth with amounts noted, plus church furnace work at 1262 Ring Church and stores at 2606 Martindale.
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M. Turstenberg
Congress
Vad
Ah ‘Stubbs
E. Washington
Kate
Haugh
Roman Romano
W. Washington
Cqnomas
N. Bradon Lockhart
Yoo
Ott
Gation Reger
Bethan
Church
Quill and Ater
Ring- Church
Paris
Oferta
Store
Martindale
Church Board Addresses Service Emphasizes Action
The Flint Michigan Rev Walter R Fruit addressed the Methodist Episcopal Church board of home missions and church extension during the three day annual conference. Speakers included Dr Edward A Steiner and Bishop Thomas Nicholson who praised youth and discussed liberties and anti saloon league issues. A resolution allocating 2635000 for board extension was approved.
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Christ
Walter R. Fruit
Flint
Mich
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward A. Steiner
Grinnell College
Thomas Nicholson
Anti-Saloon League of the World
Ku Klux Klan
Jews Than Ever,” Declared Dr. Steiner
Nicholson
America
Durkin Hid at St. Margaret's Hospital in October
A Times Special report from Hammond Indiana says Martin Durkin, sought for the murder of a Federal officer in Chicago, checked into St. Margaret's Hospital under his own name in late October. He received treatment for a severe cold and left Oct. 28, presumed heading for Chicago where he had a gunfight with police and escaped.
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Hammond
Ind
St. Margaret's Hospital
Martin Durkin
Sheik-Desperado
Chicago
Durkin
Commission Reports Major Growth in Public Service Accounts
Annual report shows 358 bus routes granted in the fiscal year ending Sept 30. Issuance of 71,433,444.91 dollars in securities and collections of 262,795.67 dollars. Securities total up 28,592,982 dollars from last year. Forty firms consolidated including 14 absorbed by Calumet Gas and Electric Co of Gary Indiana, nine by Northern Indiana Power Co of Hammond, and six by Interstate Public Service Co.
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Public Service Commission
Calumet Gas and Electric Company
Gary
Ind
Northern Indiana, Power Company of
Hammond
Interstate Public Service Company
Sorrowful Actress Clara Morris Dies at 79
New York reports the death of Clara Morris in New Canaan Connecticut. Known as the stage's woman of sorrow since 1907 after blindness and financial reverses, she was celebrated as the greatest English speaking emotional actress.
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Clara Morris
New Cannan
Conn
United Press
New York
Sarah Bernhardt
Monn
Miss Morris
Real Estate Boom Cited by Indianapolis Business Leaders
Indianapolis real estate and business men report rising property values with a 100 percent gain over ten years. Executives Henley T. Hottel and Joseph J. Argus cite bold growth and high demand, noting Meridian Street homes and parcel sales to prove progress across Broad Ripple to University Heights and Plainfield areas.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Florida
Henley T. Hottel
The
Broad Ripple
Irvington
Plainfield
University Heights
Joseph J. Argus
American Estates Company
John J. Madden
Goethe Link
Meridian St
Forty-Sixth St
Forty- Ninth and
Meridian Sts
Greist Named New Secretary in State Teachers Fund
O H Greist, superintendent of Winchester Indiana schools, is named to succeed Estes Duncan as executive secretary of the State teachers retirement fund. Duncan, a former State Senator, has led the office since its creation in 1921 and earned a salary cut to 3600 dollars. Greist was among those recommended by the Indiana State Teachers Association.
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O. H. Greist
Winchester
Ind
Estes Duncan
State Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Duncan
State Finance Committee
Greist
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Senators Watson and Robinson Form Likely 1 Ticket for Nomination
Prominent politician says Jim Watson and Arthur Robinson will team up for the upcoming primary. Watson, seeking re nomination, and Robinson who was recently named to run again, plan to leave for Washington together at 5 45 p m. today. The consensus holds they will unite if opposed for renomination.
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Jim
Art
James F. Watson
Arthur R. Robinson
Watson
Robinson
Washington
Boy Kills Brother in Accidental Shooting at Home
In Shelbyville Indiana Estil Daniels 12 is dead after a 22 caliber revolver was accidentally discharged by his brother while the boys played at their father Bert Daniels home. The incident occurred November 21 and authorities described it as a tragic accident.
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Bu_ United
Arges
Shelbyville
Ind
Estil Daniels
Bert Daniels
Babe Ruth Car Involved in Crash at Dead Man's Curve
A Babe Ruth owned car was wrecked on Dead Man's Curve in Blackstone Massachusetts. Ruth was not in the vehicle. The negro chauffeur and three women were seriously injured in the accident.
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United Preas Blackstone
Mass
Babe Ruth
Swat King
Ruth
Two Murdered In Bootleg Feud Clears Suspects
Youngstown Ohio authorities say Anthony Parent 23 and Mike Protich 43 were shot dead by an unidentified assailant in a bootleg feud. They rounded up every man in the city suspected of illicit liquor traffic.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Anthony Parent
Mike Protich
Marriage Licenses Vasil Thomas and Lelt Anderson
Vasil Thomas aged 30 of 712 Ketcham applies for marriage with Lelt Anderson aged 23. The notice records their intent to wed and lists the applicants' ages and addresses.
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Vasil Thomas
Ketcham
Lelt Anderson
Times Air Program Draws Large Audience
The Indianapolis Times radio surprise program on WFEM drew many listeners and rapid requests for Nick Lucas songs. Lucas joined from the Circle venue with several numbers while the Victor Herbert Ensemble conducted by E. E. Kerner performed. Eileen Leane appeared at the Baldwin Grand and Elsa Huebner Olsen discussed Little Theatre plans. Dick Miller segued in with a football overview of Indiana.
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Indianapolis Times
WFEM
the Severin
Nick Lucas
Lucas
The
Circle
Times
Victor Herbert
E. E. Kerner
Eileen Leane
Baldwin Grand
Elsa Huebner Olsen
Little Theatre
Dick Miller
Tornado relief funds dispute closed in Indiana
From Princeton Indiana United Press reports the dispute over the Indiana Methodist tornado relief fund is closed unless Bishop Leete reopens it. The compromise allows the Red Cross to return 2500 of the 13000 raised to the Methodist Church to be used for church repairs.
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United Press
Princeton
Ind
Methodist
Indiana
Leete
T. Morton McDonald
McDonald
Indiana State Council of the
Methodist Church
Red Cross
General Agency For Relief Fund
General Red Cross
Illinois
First Methodist Church
Indiana Methodists
Indianapolis Community Fund Campaign Progress Report
The Indianapolis Community Fund drive continues toward a $650,662 goal as Alfred Kauffmann reports it stands at $640,517.49, within $10,250 of completion. Audited figures show many divisions exceeded targets and a post campaign luncheon is scheduled for Wednesday at noon.
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Indianapolis
Alfred Kauffmann
City’s Champion Charlestoners Win Riverside Contest
The Charlestoners Miss Gladys Grove of 1418 Spann Ave and Edward Maloff of 1664 Columbia Ave won the contest at the Riverside Deuce Palace Thursday night. The event ended a series of eighteen free lessons given by Gene La Verne under the Indianapolis Times auspices.
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Gladys Grove
Spann Ave
Edward Maloff
Columbia Ave
Riverside Deuce Palace
Gene la Verne
Charleston
Indianapolis Times
City Council Postpones Emergency Meeting to Wednesday
The city council postponed the special meeting set for Monday to Wednesday night. President Ben H. Thompson said the session will address emergency matters.
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Ben H. Thompson
Orchestra To Feature State Symphony In Atwater Kent Program
The Atwater-Kent radio hour will present the State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ernst Von Dohnanyi with soprano Mary Lewis of the Metropolitan Opera Company as soloist. The performance, due to orchestra size, will be broadcast from a New York hotel auditorium at 8 15 CST on WEAF and 13 other stations.
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State Symphony Orchestra
Ernst von Dohnanyi
Mary Lewis
Metropolitan Opera Company
Miss Lewis
Paul Kochanski
New York
WEAF
WJAR
WEEI
WTAG
WCAE
WGR
WCAP
WCCO
WOC
WSAI
KSD
WWJ
WOO
Banks Consolidate as Indiana Banks Sell to Old Capital
State banking head T. D. Barr announced Elizabeth State Bank, Elizabeth Ind, sold its assets to Old Capital Bank and Trust Company Corydon Ind. Stockholders met November 17 and voted to sell. The bank remained solvent and the move described as voluntary.
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Indiana
T. D. Barr
State
Elizabeth State Bank
Elizabeth
Ind
Old Capital Bank and Trust Company
Corydon
Barr
Meeting of Lodge Ends Valley of Indianapolis Convocation
The sixtieth semi annual convocation of the Valley of Indianapolis Scottish Rite closed with a banquet at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Indianapolis. Leon M Abbott class members attended. Friday afternoon the class received the thirty first and thirty second degrees on 143 Hoosier members.
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Valley of Indianapolis
S. Pennsylvania St
Leon M. Abbott
Hoosiera
Thieves Enter Washburn Crosby Milling Warehouse
Thieves entered the Washburn Crosby Milling Company warehouse at 720 Davidson Street on Friday night. The extent of the loss will be determined after an invoice is taken.
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Washburn- Crosby Milling Company
Davidson St
Tire Puncture Proof Discovery Demonstrated by Mr Nelson
An advertisement claims Mr. C. H. Nelson of Mitchell South Dakota has perfected a puncture proof tire treatment. The claim describes a tire punctured 857 times without air loss and promises universal puncture resistance. It asserts increased tire mileage and avoidance of tire changes at low cost.
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Nelson
Logan Building
Mitchell
South Dakota
Agenta
Sanp'es
Oma
Accident Kills Woman On East Dunes Highway
An automobile crash on East Dunes highway three miles east of Michigan City Indiana leaves Mrs Grace Menaugh 64 of Chicago dead. Her husband George 55 and son Stewart 25 suffer injuries and are treated at St Anthonys Hospital.
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Sweet
Michigan City
Ind
East Dunes
Here
Grace Menaugh
S. Halsted St
Chicago
George
Stewart
St. Anthony's Hospital
Frederick E. Schortemeier Addresses Carrollton Club
Secretary of State Frederick E. Schortemeier spoke on civic duty at the Carrollton Avenue Reformed Church Men’s Club gathering held at Northwood Christian Church Friday evening.
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Frederick E. Schortemeier
Carrollton Avenue
Stolen Licenses Reported From Several Homes
A list of stolen licenses and owners is reported including Larry Kepner 1916 W Washington St Essex license M 2234 taken from 1244 W Washington St Louis Desmonds 1705 Commerce Ave Ford license 464 519 taken from home Larkin Coffing 3344 N Capitol Ave Ford license 470 997 stolen from New York and Meridian Sts Walter Degischer 521 N Oxford St Ford license 560 259 stolen from Indiana Ave and Ohio St A Arnett 109 W St Clair St Ford stolen from home Joseph Stark 2400 Shelby St Moon license 474 804 stolen from 1283 Fletcher
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Larry Kepner
Washington St
Essex
Washington St. Louis
Oxford St
Ford
Indiana Ave
Ohio
A. Arnett
W. St. Clair St
Joseph Stark
Shelby St
Moon
Fletcher
Auto found belonging to John Dickison in city lot
An automobile owned by John Dickison of 801 North East Street was located at the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Louisiana Street, recovered after being reported missing. The discovery places the vehicle in a central city area, with authorities noting no further details at this time.
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John Dickison
N. East St
Capitol Ave
Louisana St
Klan Rally Questions Roles in Duvall Administration
About 1500 Ku Klux Klan members gathered at Calvary Baptist Church in Roosevelt Ave and Twenty-Third St to learn if they were in or out of the new Duvall city administration. Leaders offered no assurance as mayor-elect John N. Duvall was unavailable. The crowd was told a conference was in progress and focus shifted to the school board, where the Klan had gained influence.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Roosevelt Ave
Twenty-Third St
New Duvall
George Elliott
Cyclops
John N. Duvall
Petty thefts reported across several neighborhoods
Paul Stires reported clothing valued at 36.50 stolen from his home at 1001 N Delaware. Lillian Maxey said 135 worth of clothing taken from 507 Agnes St. P M Petacoil of Chicago reported 175 stolen from him at Union Station. Charles Dant’s truck yielded 54 in tobacco stolen and later found nearby. Two men were not found after draining gas from Mrs. L G Sullivan’s car at 3345 Broadway late Friday.
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Paul Stires
Delaware St
Lillian Maxey
Agnes St
P. M. Petacoil
Chicago
Union Station
Charles Dant
Talbot Ave
L. G. Sullivan
Broadway
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Marion County State Bank
East Market St
Michigan City Hospital
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OLD Trails Automobile Insurance Assn
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Vermont St
Autolite
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Delaware
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