The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-06-04
The City in
Brief

National Florence Crittenton confer
ence, Marott hotel. all day.
Democratic State convention, Cadle
Ohio Valley Shippers Advisory Board
sessions, Claypool. all day.
Rotary Club luncheon, Claypool.
Gyro Club luncheon. Sphinx Arms.
Purchasing Agents Association lunch
'O University Club luncheon. Columbia
University of Michigan Alumni lunch
Mercator Club luncheon, Sphinx Arms.
American Chemical Society luncheon,
Chamber of Commerce. -,
Phi Gamma Delta luncheon, Chamber
Indiana Whist Association meeting,
fndianapoiis Bar Association dinner.
Columbia Club. $50 p. m.
More than 100 members Of In
dianapolis chapter of the American
Society for Steel Treating attended
the annual June frolic and cleo
ton Saturday at lakewood Park.
near Pendleton, Ind. Edwin j. P.
Fisher was elected chairman; Carl
Winkler, vice chairman; Richard
Smith, treasurer, and Nelson R. Cor
such, secretary.
George Snyder, 80. of 3439 Speed
way Ave, was in city prison today
with huge headache. He got it
Sunday night. He told police that
some one had slugged him on To-
ledo ST., and displayed gashed
head. They took him to city hos
pital, back to Toledo ST., and then
to Jail, where they charged him
with being drunk.
Frank b. FIanner was host to fell
low members of the Universal Club
at an outing Saturday at his coun-
try home, Singing Pines" on the
Cold Spring Rd. More than sew
enty-f1ve attended.
A modern one-story business block
will be erected or the property at
2060 N. Illinois ST., it has been an
nounced by the j. S. Cruise Realty
Company, which has just completed
negotiations for purchase Of the
property by Thomas E. Grinslade
from Mrs. Lorene Hoffman Hamlet.
Present buildings on the site will be
demolished.
George F. Woody, chairman of
the mems work committee of the
Baptist laymen of the city, has an
nounced plans for a series of lay
mems meetings during the next few
days, to promote better understand
ing. A campaign is now under way
to raise $4,000 for the budget of the
Baptist Federation.
The Rev. Harry O'DelI, pastor of
the Emerson Ave. Baptist Church,
has resigned his charge, and will
give up his pastorate in July. He
has not indicated any future plans,
other than that he will probably
remain in Indiana.
Kiwanians will hear Col. Andrew
]. Dougherty, commander oath Di-
vision Organized Reserves, at their
weekly luncheon at the Claypool,
Wednesday. Representatives Of the
Greenfield, Noblesville and Knights
town Kiwanis clubs will attend the
session.
Bad weather conditions in Ten
nessee caused posJponement Sunday
of the scheduled pigeon race of the
Indianapolis Racing Club from Co
lumbia, Tenn, to indianapolis, 300
miles. The birds were to be liber-
ated at Columbia today, if weather
conditions were favorable, H. S.
Wyeth, race secretary, said.
The time indianapolis residents
may use the trans Atlantic phone
service has been extended one hour,
Phil M. Watson, Indiana Bell Tele-
phone Company division commercial
superintendent, announced today.
indianapolis residents now may
use the service from $50 a. m. to
9 p. m. For points in Indiana not
having daylight saving time the
period is from 4:30 a. m. to p. m.
c. SA Stephens, formerly general
agents for the Pere Marquette Rail-
road in indianapolis, has been made
assistant general freight of the
Nickle Plate railroad with Offices
here and in Cleveland, Ohio, l.. L.
Fellows, general freight agent for
the Nickle Plate road in Indian
apoliS, announces.
Plans for attending the Interna-
tional Association of Display Mems
Association. June IL to IA, at
Toronto, Canada, and bringing the
1929 convention to Indianapolis are
being made by the Indianapolis Dis
play Mems Association. The local
association observed its first ami
versary Saturday at the Chamber
of Commerce.
Earl A. Stewart, 1921 RuckIe ST.,
will be one of a graduating class
Of 800 persons at the Carnegie
Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh,
Tuesday. He will receive certifi-
cate in heating and ventilating.
Sergt. Albert Jackson, IS, son of
Mrs. Nellie jackson, 220 E. Twenty
Eighth ST., returned home from
Tennessee Military Institute, Sweet
water, Tenn, this past weekend to
spend the vacation. He wore
medal for being the best noncom-
missioned officer in the school
where he will be a senior in Sep
TENDER.
CELERY FARMER MAKES