Degree to Be Conferred On Class of 200
Indiana hosts the largest Royal Arch Masonry ceremony with 11 cast members trained by Carl Ploch for the Most Excellent Master degree. About 200 candidates from eight Marion County chapters and other Indiana chapters are promised. the ritual begins 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic temple with the Raper Commandery choir.
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Indiana
Royal Arch Masonry
Masonic Temple
Edward F. Mann
Indianapolis
Carl Ploch
Royal Arch
Marion County
Marion County R. A. C. Association
Raper Commandery Asylum
Temple
The
Ploch
Raper Commandery Choir
Arnold F. Spencer
Royal Arch Mason
Prather
Harry G. Werkhoff
Shelbyville De Molay Installs New Leaders
In Shelbyville Indiana on October 13 the William Hacker chapter of De Molay announces installation of new officers led by master councilor Harry Flaitz and other key posts including Ralph Miley Jr scribe and Thomas Pearson treasurer. Preceptors named include Joseph Stine Harland Waltz James Copeland Leroy Hendricks Edward Whaley and others.
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Bw Times
Shelbyville
Ind
William Hacker
Order of de Molay
Ralph W. Miley Jr
Thomas Pearson
Harry Flaitz
Ralph Briggs
James Davis
Joseph Stine
Gerald Richey
Sumner Pond
Richard Howard
Lorenzo Linville
Sentinel
Chester McLean
Edward Haehl
William Spiegel
Albert Stith
Joseph Stine Harland Waltz
James Copeland
Leroy Hendricks
Edward Whaley
Ralph Smith
Arthur Thurston
Fugitive Aide Convicted in Posey County Jail Break
Dan Patrick, 23, convicted of aiding a jail escape at Posey County Jail. He received 25 dollars fine and six months on a penal farm. Co-conspirators Luther Burkett and Steve Evans faced further charges. Burkett remains at large while Evans serves a three to ten year term. Other defendants linked to the robbery were held for trial.
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Washington
Times
MT. Vernon
Ind
Dan Patrick
Posey County
Steve Evans
Luther Burkett
Patrick
Burkett
Evans
Laws
Turkeys Raised Without Loss by Times Special
STAR CITY Ind Oct 13 Mrs John Capper Jr reports raising 1200 turkeys from January hatch without any loss to sickness. Diet included semi solid buttermilk and cod liver oil as part of the feed program.
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Times Special Star City
Ind
Raisime
John Capper Jr
Justice Comes High In Gass County Theft Trial
Loganport report says a Gass county jury deliberated six hours finding Frank Chambers guilty of stealing a fig valued at 18.37 and the county paid 195.50 in costs.
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United Press
Logansport
Ind
Gass County
Frank Chambers
Guiity
Indianapolis Eagles Plan Initiation Class Assembling Members
The Indianapolis Eagles prepare to initiate a Don and Frank old age pension class next Monday night with President J Pierce Cummings predicting about fifty new members. Bert Duke leads the campaign while Ernest A Fuerst arranges a musical smoker and entertainment. District events span Shelbyville Greenfield Martinsville Noblesville with seventy eight members added in the Eighth district. Connersville Rushville Brookville Aurora Lawrenceburg Batesville are in the district, Anderson hosts October 26 with Eagles from Muncie Alexandria and Elwood expected for a district meeting attended by about 600.
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Indianapolis
Rushville
Brookville
Aurora
Lawrenceburg
Batesville
Aerie
Anderson
Indiana
Eagles
Muncie
Alexandria
Elwood
Bruce P. Robinson post to install officers next Monday night
Officers of Bruce P. Robinson post No. 133 American Legion will be installed on the north steps of the Indiana World War memorial shrine. Named are James P. Sertell commander Paul Gary vice commander Stewart Maxwell junior vice commander John Paul Ragsdale adjutant Donald H. Smith finance officer and delegates Dr Frank E. Long Everitt Saxton Cecil E. Stalnaker to Seventh district council Willard Boyle J P Ragsdale and William S. Mayer. The post will sponsor its Mardi Gras ball at Tomlinson hall Halloween night with J P Ragsdale as general chairman and Dr Long handling ticket sales from 404 New City Trust building and Temple garage 924 North Illinois street.
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Bruce P. Robinson
American Legion
Indiana World War Memorial Shrine
James P. Sertell
Paul Gary
Stewart Maxwell
John Paul Ragsdale
Donald H. Smith
Frank E. Long
Everitt Saxton
Cecil E. Stalnaker
Seventh District Council
Willard Boyle
J. P. Ragsdale
William S. Mayer
The
Post
Tomlinson Hall
Dr. Long
New City Trust Building
Temple Garage
North Illinois Street
Dance at Kirshbaum Center by Aleph Zadik Aleph
The Aleph Zadik Aleph fraternity will hold a fall frolic and scholarship dance at Kirshbaum Center on Sunday night October 19. Luke Walton and his Curtiss Robins orchestra will provide music. Admission proceeds go to a scholarship fund. A. Z. Indianapolis press contributors and I O O F sovereign grand lodge press committee attended a dinner at the Kopper Kettle in Morristown.
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Aleph Zadik Aleph Fraternity
Kirshbaum Center
Luke Walton
Indianapolis
Sovereign Grand
Lodge
George E. Hershmann
Crown Point
Kopper Kettle
Morristown
Hershmann
Indiana
Order
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Meteor fragment crashes into Swank car near Crawfordsville
A meteor fragment pierced the hood and engine of a car driven by 17 year old Lawrence Swank near Crawfordsville Indiana but he escaped injury.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Lawrence Swank
Stone Mill Foreman Killed by Falling Stone
Bloomington Ind Oct 13 Fatal injuries marked the death of Ish maiel O Barrett 37 foreman at the Victor Oolitic stone mill when a stone fell on him causing the tragedy at the works in Bloomington.
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Be Times
Bloomington
Ind
Ishmaiel_O. Barrett
Victor Oolitic Stone
Wrong Address Given In Bank Robbery Arrest
Garret Dinkla, 21, was arrested as a suspect in a Friday North Salem bank robbery. He gave 2650 Eus: Thir ty-fourth street as his address and later was corrected by his father, who says the son lives at the YMCA hotel.
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North Salem
Garret Dinkla
Eus
Thirty-fourth
Dinkla
Butler Alumni to Attend Homecoming With Football Clash
Butler University hosts a homecoming celebration featuring a night football game against St Louis University at Butler Stadium. A downtown parade and fraternity sorority pop session precede kickoff with float awards, a Blue Key sponsored dance, and campus decorations. Dr. Robert J Aley invites alumni and friends to tour the buildings.
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Butler University
Yesteryear
Butler
St. Louis University
Butler Stadium
Blue Key
Robert J. Aley
University
Dunbar to Visit Elwood Pythias Lodge in Indiana
Dr Colin V Dunbar of Indianapolis will make an official visit to the Elwood K of P lodge Wednesday night He plans a county meeting with delegations from Anderson Alexandria Summitville Orestes and Pendleton to receive the grand chancellor A second rank team from Indianapolis Nineteenth Century lodge No 170 will confer degrees under the new ritualistic ceremonies Local committee Beecher Willetts and Charles Mahan were appointed to arrange the reception by Chancellor Frank Dickerson
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Put Wood
Ind
Colin V. Dunbar
Indianapolis
Indiana Knights of Pythias
Elwood K
P. Lodge
Anderson
Alexandria
Summitville
Orestes
Pendleton
Lodge No. 170
Dunbar
Beecher Willetts
Charles Mahan
Frank Dickerson
Ransacking of Homes Reported to Police
Several house ransackings were reported to police over the weekend. Named victims include Mrs. Della Taylor at 151 West Eleventh Street with clothing worth 100 dollars and cash. Mrs. H. B. Blackmire at 3710 Salem Street with eight dollars. Russell J. Mahoney at 4629 Winthrop Avenue with clothing valued at 135 dollars. Ralph Kennington at 3907 Washington Boulevard with loot of undetermined value. Harmon Preston at 2637 Northwestern Avenue with 94 dollars 95 cents in cash and clothing. and E. A. Crane at 3646 Washington Boulevard with undetermined loss.
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Della Taylor
West Eleventh Street
H. B. Blackmire
Salem Street
Russell J. Mahoney
Winthrop Avenue
Ralph Kennington
Washington Boulevard
Harmon Preston
Northwestern Avenue
E. A. Crane
Orphans Band Entertained by Lafayette Knights of Pythias
The state Pythian Lodge hosted the Lafayette Knights of Pythias orphans band on the weekend. The 30 member group performed for the Pythian Sisters convention and broadcast from WFBM. Directed by Louis B. Elmore, the program featured vocalists Maria Galbo and Gladys Menges, dancers Katherine and Elizabeth Gray, and harmonica players Walter Perry Ralph Babb and Harry Moore. The tour included a Indianapolis sight-seeing trip under Dr Colin V. Dunbar and Carl R. Mitchell, newly elected officers.
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Pythian Lodge
Order’s Orphans
Lafayette Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
WFBM
Louis B. Elmore
Lafaytte
Lodge
Maria Galbo
Indianapolis
Gladys Menges
la Porte
Katherine
Elizabeth Gray
Masters Honor Lodge Anniversary in Richmond
Six hundred Master Masons from Richmond and nearby areas celebrated the 107th anniversary of Webb lodge No. 24 F. and A. M. in Richmond Indiana. Degree work preceded and followed the anniversary banquet hosted by the Richmond Eastern Star. The event featured music by the Richmond Masonic Glee Club and orchestra.
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Richmond
Ind
Webb Lodge No. 24
Richmond Eastern Star
Richmond Masonic Glee Club
Masonic Leaders to Address Indiana State Session
Richmond Indiana hosts the 85th state convention of Royal Arch Masons and the 75th session of Royal and Select Masons from October 21 to 23 with about 400 delegates and wives. Prominent leaders William H. Baugh William G. Graybill and Arthur J. Armstrong will speak. Buford W. Tyler leads the convocation Wednesday night.
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Richmond
Ind
Masonic Order
Grand Coj
Royal Arch Masons
Richmond-Leland Hotel
Masonica
Masonic Wing
Grand Council
S. M
Grand Chapter
Eastern Star
William H. Baugh
Terre Haute
William G. Graybill
South Bend
Arthur J. Armstrong
Graybill
Richard Downard
Anderson
Royal Arch
Buford W. Tyler
D. D
Masonic Temple
Ben Hur initiatory work for fifty candidates at Armus Court No 5
Armus court No 5 Tribe of Ben Hur at 135 North Delaware street will confer initiatory work on about fifty candidates tonight. After the lodge session a social hour with banco and euchre will be held in the social room and members are urged to bring friends.
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Armus Court No. 5
Tribe of Ben Hur
North
Delaware Street
Banco and
Euchre
Chappell Rebekah Lodge to Initiate Candidates Friday Night
The Chappell Rebekah lodge will initiate candidates Friday night at the lodge hall on Twenty ninth and Clifton streets. An entertainment committee plans a special program.
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Chappell Rebekah
Chappell Rebekah Lodge
Twentyninth
Clifton Streets
I O O F Degree Staff Is Popular
The Calvin W Prather lodge No 717 F A M outlines fall activities Two candidates earned entered apprentice degree last Friday Two others to receive master Mason degree next Friday Fellowcraft degree set for 730 pm October 24 Halloween mask dance and card party October 31 831 pm at Prather temple details include venue 42nd Street and College Avenue List of organizing committee members and lodge officers.
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Calvin W. Prather Lodge
Prather
Prather Temple
Forty-second Street
College Avenue
Fred G. Buskirk
P. M
Fred V. Ferree
Herbert Linton
Arthur Sacks
George Dissette
W. H. Sterrett
Robert M. Thompson
Pierce E. Cummings
George H. Dreschsel Jr
Puritan lodge degree staff on tour and plans event
The Degree staff of Puritan lodge No. 678 I O O F is in demand and will confer the third degree for the northern Kentucky district in Covington on November 8. The group, backed by 500 members, recently exemplified Truth in Greensburg. The lodge hosts weekly meetings with over 100 attendees and plans a public card party October 24 to raise expenses, then travels October 25 to Lebanon to confer the first degree.
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Puritan Lodge
Kentucky
Covington
Greensburg
Lebanon
Red Men Lodge prepares for council parley in Indianapolis
Indiana Red Men announce the annual great council session in Indianapolis for Oct 21 and 22 led by Arch H Hobbs great chief of records. The event features a large class of candidates, reinstatements, and multiple degree ceremonies by tribes from Indianapolis and Connersville.
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Stae
Indiana
Pocahontas
Order
Clovie Nicholas
Indianapolis
Goldie Greenlee
Sulphur Springs
Minnehaha
Albert Robertson
Muncie
Josephine Casidy
Anderson
Ida M. Hasty
Marion
Wampum
Bessie Meadows
Wolcott
Wenonah
Great Council
Arch H. Hobbs
Hobbs
Lansing
Mich
Fred Wessells
Connersville
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Clayton C. Marsh
Frank W. Nutting
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Clarence Gaumer Jr
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Clarence Gaumer
Isaac Smith
Horace Munger
Geo. L. Kaehn
Keystone
Luther Shirley
Robert H. Bryson Jr
John B. Given
Floyd Kresge
William B. Burcham
C. H. Leep
Arthur Group
Asher W. Cray
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Ezra H. Stewart
Fred Lorenz
Gold Bear
George Payne
Fred Newhouse
Emil Hadley
Charles H. Steinbruegge
William Thomas
Edward King
William Marker
Robert Wilson
Jacob Hoffner
Charles Johnson
Edward A. Ungerson
Elmer Cok
William C. Ludeman
Seimon W. Ely
Carl E. Glerke
Dale Hadley
Broad Ripple
John J. Leeb
Morris Conley
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G. E. Tridle
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Stanley B. Sheard
Alexander West
Bernard Brockman
William Moffatt
James Osborn
Floyd Wright
Joseph Coul
H. L. Corke
Walter J. Holtz
Ralph I Routzahn
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George FP. Schreiber
Edward Schuler
Edward W. Kelsker
James L. Sanders
B. J. Smith
Joseph A. Patenaude
George C. Stacey
Joseph L. Howes
Joseph W. Hill
Cherigo
Sam Wel Marer
Walter Phillips
John L. Bray
Russell RB. Hinesley
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Harry Boetcher
James M. Royer
Albert Stanley
Edwin Burrow
G. R. Lee
Calvin J. Kiymer
Pierce Cummings
William T. Shields
Harry Shipment
Irvington
Lex A. Cory
Ernest R. Kroencke
John Stone
Claude M. Dill
K. Willard Cordray
Robert C. Shearer
Grant Carnes
Orvil E. Crawford
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T. J. Graham
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Donald M. Steward
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Gilenn
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John J. Marshall
Fred Brommer
J. W. Hurt
Walter
Shelbyville DE Molay
Wil
Liam Hacker
United Press Whiting
Lena Homoco
Lena Osterfusick
Legionnaire
A. Z
A.S
Kirshbaum
Stone Mill
NEW Amsterdam Casualty CO
David Layton
Mgr
Meyer-Kiser Bank
State Lodge
Life
Fletcher Crust Banks
E. Washington
Bon O. Aspy
Guaranty Bldg
Empire Life and Accident Insurance
Empire Bldg
C. S. Drake, Pres
Lincoln
American Paper Stock Co
W. Market St
State Pythians’ Lodge
Masonic
Assembly of Grand Council
Ben-Hurs
Indianapolis Times
New York Avenue
Washington, D. C
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Tarpenning-Lafollette CO. Ee Y Paras
Canal
Steed Rest
Nee Metal
Ate
Calvin Prather
Seer Nadie
Jag
Broderick
Indiana Roof Ballroom
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Elsie Ferguson
Charlie Davis
Eddie “Beanley
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Ed Rosener
Jac Broderick
Gene Pallette
Zelma O'Neal
Jack Haley
Oo Rai
Laree Loh
Eddie Cantor
Florenz Ziegfeld
Samuel Goldwyn
Hearst Metrotone News
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Burton Holmes
Dorsay
Reginald Denny
Cliff Edwards
Ane
Evalyn Knapp
Joan Blondel
Tl P. m
Lee
Evelyn Dean
Arkin and
Dean
Boulevardiers
Greene and
Clifford the Four
Karreys
Bob and
Margie Dupont
Raffles and Company
Morte
Avey
RED Men
Albert Hausman
Lizzie Brownlee
Lucy Caskadin
St. Paul
Gertrude Schmink
Great Keeper of Records
Daisy Henry
Windfall
L. Cherry Ross
Alberta Robertson
Denison
Great Chiefs
Jac Broderic School of Dancing
Lydia E. Pinkham
Oreance Godfrey
Cumberland Street
Woonsocket
Rhode Island
Grove’s Axasie S
Kent Radio
Public Service Tire Co
New York St
A. B
Vonnegut
Washington St
Askin & Marine CO
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