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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

5

Indianapolis race course in pursuit of speed crown

Preparation runs full tilt for the Inter national Speedway sweepstakes with a purse of great value. Expect a record field from both sides of the Atlantic as engineers design faster lighter cars under new rules. The Indianapolis race is described as a battle of brains and driving skill shaping automotive progress and global influence.

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Speedway Deck Cleared For Action At The Eleventh Hour

The Speedway season opens with top drivers from Europe and America prepared for a high stakes race. Jules Goux Andre Boillot Jean Porporaty Rene Thomas Jack Scales and Jules Chassagne lead the European charge while Ralph DePalma Louis Chevrolet and Ralph Mulford headline the American lineup. A thousand dollars awaits the winner as advance ticket sales promise the largest crowd ever at the venue.

Jules Goux Andre Boillot Jean Porporaty Rene Thomas Jack Scales Jexun Chassagne U.S Ralph DePalma Louis Chevrolet Pame Milton Howard Wilcox Ralph Mulford Eddie Wearne Edene O'Donnell Champhons Poe

Howard Wilcox Joins Peugeot for 500 Mile Indy Race

Howard Wilcox, last year’s winner, affiliates with Peugeot for a $410000 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday May 1. He partners with Goux and Broillot as thousands watch the quasoline charioteers race. Wiseacres say the 1920 winner must beat the Heuecot lean.

Howard Wilcox Peugeot Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wilcox Goux and Broillot Howsy Wiseacres Indianapolis Speedway

Charlestown Graduation and Community Notes Highlight Busy Weekend

Fragments from Charlestown recount a busy period with a baccalaureate sermon, senior banquet, and various local visits. Students Miss Frances Stali er white Jrere and Miss Mary Inez Heetyseli attended events, while Miss Jillie P Baldwin traveled from Peru to join celebrations.

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Birthday Party Delightful Afternoon Held May 15

A cheerful birthday celebration took place Saturday afternoon May 15 with family and friends in attendance. The event featured music and gifts as guests joined the honoree in a warm gathering.

Residents Return Home and Move Plans Highlight Local Notices

The community saw residents return from visits and announce moves including Winkler to Seventh and Mechanin, Stonecipher purchasing the Winkler property, and various guests visiting family in Orleans and Indianapolis. The Woman's Civic League committee met Monday night planning events, while Miss Hortense Huckleperioe returned from Indianapolis and Mrs. Kate Zaunisith of Pennsylvania attended her daughter’s ceremony.

English driver Jack Scales to debut in U S race

Englishman Jack Scales makes his first United States appearance as he starts in the Gregoire Special $50,000 ad 0 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday May 31. Scales has long been with Fiat in Turin and has led European Fiat teams on various tracks.

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Educational courses in business and shorthand training

An institution offers six students training in business and financial affairs for residents. It provides bookkeeping and business courses based on accounting methods and a reliable shorthand course. Graduates gain placement with leading firms. Faculty includes experienced business teachers, and the school promises reliability and quality education without fake methods or guarantees.

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