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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1925

Page

9

Girl Scouts toReceive Merit Badges at Awards Court

Girl Scouts will receive merit badges at a Friday evening awards ceremony in the Public Library auditorium with Mrs. Jay Cravens in charge. Miss Bessie Mullin is the first Indianapolis girl to earn the badge, to be presented by Mrs. Samuel Lewis Shank, with others receiving first-class and second-class Scout honors from Charles Rush and Homer Borst respectively.

Jay Cravens Samuel Lewis Shank Bessie Mullin Indianapolis Jane Folsom Alice Dorothea Hanna Charles ©. Rush Julie Cofe Agnes Calvert Mary Cobb Martha Louise Kelly Dorothy Walker Mildred Lawler Eva Johnson Mary Parker Dorothy Abe John J. Brandon Homer Borst Lois Jordan Mary Hall Louisa Norris Pauline Norton Wanda Susmichael Winona Hatfield Ruth Bentley Shank Pauline Vonnegut Norma Johannis Eva

Indianapolis Public Works Seeks Bids Sept 30 1925

Indianapolis Board of Public Works invites sealed bids by Sept 30 1925 for public improvements in the city. Projects include FAUL alley south of Prospect Street grading and paving with Asphaltic Concrete and related utilities. Also Olive Street improvements from Minnesota to Naomi complete with wooden block brick or asphalt paving and drainage work.

Todianepolis Ind Board of Public Works Indianapolis Indiana Prospect ST First Alley Leonard St Second Alley Leonard St. i City of Indian Charles FE. Coffin M. Juspender Tad Olive ST Minnesota St Naomi St. Jy DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS _OFICE Board of EU Lie Works Sumoris , Y Bolton AV Julian Ave Pennsylvania Indianapolla McPherson Third St Pave Pond Ave Arings Board of Diapapolis

School and home service badges awarded in 1920s event

The article lists names of young women receiving hostess, musicians, laundry, school nurse, first aid, hearth winner, home nurse and cooking badge awards. Miss Dorothea Hanna Miss Mary Rose Lowry Miss Jane Folsom are among the honorees with mis named spellings reflected. The awards were presented by Mrs Felix T McWhirter and Dr Herman G Morgan and Miss Bernice Smith.

Jane Folsom Mary Rose Lowry Felix T. McWhirter Dorothea Hanna Miss Lowry Miss Folsom Herman G. Morgan Mary Lou Craven Priscilla Miner Celeste Jordan Hazel Cunningham Alice Hanna Elizabeth Pohlman Dorothy Brown Frances Weeden Norma Johannis

Motorists Face Charges In City Police Action

Police arrested thirty motorists over two days with twenty one charged with speeding and three with driving while intoxicated. Names and addresses of those charged with speeding are listed, along with two Shreve and Canfield charged with reckless driving or related offenses. Six other drivers faced various traffic violations.

Morris Dickin Ates Parry Charles Ann Buena Ave Arthur Lake Mansfield St Carl Smith Illinois St Henry German W. Twenty-Eighth St Thomas Hendrickson Pennsylvania St Joe McDuffy E Twenty-Eighth St Carl Miller Lexington Ave George Conner Maurice Cochran Sixteenth St C.J. Cannan Hampton Rd George Shaner Arrow Ave Lexington Qnear Ploeger Southeast Smith Aoebert Knight Greenfield Ind Raymond, Manford New Jersey St Prankeck Cincinnati Ohio E. F. Shreve Buckle Shreve Bob Yelton Bob Yelton, 33, of 4E3 N Elmer Morris N. Eider Ave Thomas Canfield E. Raymond St

Public Works Advertises Indianapolis Improvements

The Board of Public Works in Indianapolis declares planned street improvements dated Sept 16 1925. It outlines alley resurfacing north of Edgemont Street and the Prospect area project with grading paving bases stone or wooden plank options and extended utility connections. Public consideration is set for a Wednesday at the Board’s office with details on plans drawings and specifications on file.

Edgemont ST Isabelle St Rader St Board of Public Works Indianapolis Coffin W. H. Freeman M. J. Spence City of Indianaapolia Ind Board of Publc Works Indiana Prospect Leonard St First Alley Aley Ube Sas Charles E. Coffin FREEM N. M. J. Spencer City of Indian Pata City Advertishment Department OF Public Works BOARD

Shortridge True Blue Club Expands At School

The Shortridge True Blue Club founded in 1921 by Edith Corya now at Barnard University includes four departments Big Sisters Booster Program and Publicity. Entering students join automatically with officers listed: Addie Axline Anne Withers Leona McDole Marian Fisher Fae Houston Helen McCoy Martha Chapman.

Shortridge True Blue Club Edith Corya Barnard University Shortridge Addie Axline Big Sisters Anne Withers Leona MecDole Marian Fisher Fae Houston Out of Town Girls Helen McCoy Martha Chapman

Fourth Blaze Believed Work of Pyromaniac

Fire and police officials seek a pyromaniac after a vacant house at 1604 EH Tenth St burned for about 3060 dollars. The fourth incendiary blaze in thirty six hours damaged vacant homes and two auto body plant fires at 49 S Gray St. Officials cite two stories of suspects leaving in a taxi and view a dog as having identified a potential man from Le Grande Ave. The city has tallied roughly a dozen arsons this year with unknown origin.

Tenth St John J. O'Brien Indiana Motor Body Company S. Gray St William Bishop le Grande Ave Walter Mills Bishop Auto Body Mills le Grande St O'Brien John Donagle Terrace Ave Orgin David Caldwell Howard St Mark Bird Douglas St Harvey Harrison Bright St Cecil Knott

Mayo declares most illness preventable

Written by Charles H. Mayo, M. D. argues scientific medicine has reduced mass diseases, urges preventive health through yearly health audits, early disease detection, and education to modify bad habits to extend lifespans. He compares past plagues with modern prevention and highlights the need to promote well being nationwide.

Charles H. Mayo M. D United Press Chicago Bright

College Head Addresses Credit Men in Indianapolis

Dr. W. P. Dearing president of Oakland City College Oakland City Ind addressed the Indianapolis Association of Credit Men at the Severin Thursday night. Speakers included W. L. Wright S. W. Farrington A. W. Macy R. E. Cavanaugh James E. Maxwell and E. H. Lyle.

W. P. Dearing Oakland City College Oakland City Ind Indianapolis Association of Credit Men Severin W. L. Wright S. W. Farrington A. W. Macy R. E. Cavanaugh James E. Maxwell E. H. Lyle

Kentucky Avenue Vulcanizing Co Tire Catalog Item Listing

Kentuky Avenue Vulcanizing Co offers 36x6 truck tires 26x6 heavy duty tubes 89.75 and 32x6 heavy duty tubes 88.75 with address 33-35 Kentucky Ave MA In 1137.

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Murder Victim Found After Sedan Taxi Collision

An unidentified man was found dead in the rear seat of a luxury sedan after a crash with a taxi in New York. Three men fled the scene. two carried pistols. Police suspect they were taking the victim to the East River. Fourteen hundred dollars was found on the corpse.

Bu United Press New York East River

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