Indianapolis Times, Volume 42, Number 109, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 September 1930 — Page 5
SEPT. 15,1930.
STATE MASONIC LODGE GROUPS Will CONVENE 400 Delegates and Wives to Attend Sessions at Richmond. B'j Times Speriiat RICHMOND. Ind, Sept. 15. Masonic bodies here are arranging to entertain the seventy-fifth grand council assembly. Royal and Select Masons, and the eighty-fifth convention of Royal Arch Masons here Oct. 21 to 23 Four hundred delegates and their wives are scheduled to attend the sessions, representing 118 state chapters and seventy-five councils Headquarters will tv 1 a f the Rich-mond-Leland hotel, which will ac-, commodate two hundred of the: guests B'isiness sessions will be held at the Masonic temple. Officers to Attend Entertainment for women w-ill be orovided by wives of Masonic members in this city, and will include luncheons, a theater party, shopping and sight-seeing to'jcos Among high officers who will attend will be William H Baugh, Terre Haute, grand high priest; V/ill G. Graybill, South Bend, deputy grand master, and Arthur J Armstrong, grand chaplain, who will a/1dress the co. went ion. The closing session of the grand council Oct, 22 will be followed immediately by the annual convocation of the grand chapter, Royal Arch Masons Chaplain Will Speak This group will hold an all-day session at which Ruford W. Tyler, grand chaplain, will one of the principal speakers. Annual dinner for delegates and companions will be held Tuesday night and sessions will end at 9 Thursday morning. Members of the Richmond Order of Eastern Star will serve meals during the assembly. A special feature for visiting ladies will be a dinner Tuesday night,, through compliments of Mrs. George R Gause, and am entertainment by Masonic glee clubs. F. & A. M. LODGE TO CONFER HIGH DEGREE Mystic Tie Group Announces Calendar for September, October. Calendar for September and October is announced by Mytic Tie lodge. 398. F. & A. M, this city, starting with the entered apprentice degree for six candidates tonight. The Master Mason degree will be conferred Sept, 22, and the Fellowcraft degree on six candidates, Sept. 29 Perry W. Lesh is w r orshipful master. Other officers are James H Lowerv, senior warden; John H. Fuller, junior warden; Frank Flanner, treasurer; Fred I Willis, P. M., secretary; Murray H. Morris, senior deacon; Norman Baxter, junior deacon; Charles Breece, senior steward; E H Kemper McComb, junior steward, Charles L. Hanford, tyler; James C. Gipe, P M, Masonic Temple Association director, and John B Carson, Masonic Relief board director MORGAN COUNTY RITE WILL HOLD MEETING Fail Ceremonial Booster Session Scheduled at Martinsville. Bn Times Special MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept, 15. —Scottish Rite Masons of Morgan county will gather here Friday night for one of a series of meetings being held in Indiana by Scottish Rite officials. The meeting is to enlist interests of county Masons in fall ceremonials starting at the cathedral in Indianapolis. Oct, 10, and continuing through October. November and December W H. Baker is chairman of the Morgan county committee which includes M R Wilson. R W Miles, p F, Newman. H F Dutton, M. H. Cohn and J D. Reese. INITIATIONS SCHEDULED Myrtle Rebekah Ledge to Serve Banquet for Officials. Three initiations are scheduled by Myrtle Rebekah lodge, 326, at the lodge hall, Addison and West Washington streets, Friday night. Myrtle lodge will serve a banquet for Sovereign Grand lodge officers attending the Odd Fellow convention. Mrs Ernest McConnell and Mrs. Orville Robertson head the banquet committee. TWO LODGES MERGED Millville Odd Fellows Join With Newcastle: Ceremony Held. Bv Times Special NEWCASTLE. Ind, Sept 15 Consolidation of the Millville lodge of Odd Fellows with the Newcastle lodge recenty was competed. Special ceremonies were held here marking the transfer cf offices, property and charters of the two organizations. The merger follows closely upon that of the Mooreland lodge with Newcastle. Daughters of Veterans to Meet Catherine Merrill camp 9, Daughters of Union Veterans, Civil war, will hold its regular meeting at 7 45 Monday night in Ft. Friendly. 512 North Illinois street. 1 -j* il
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At the national convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles (left to right) Otto P. Deluse, Indianapolis: Mrs. Dora Hanson and Robert E. Proctor.
Bn Times Special j ELKHART, Ind, Sept. 15 —This city, Oct. 4. will welcome 1 home one of its citizens, Robert E. Proctor, fourth Hoosier national president of the Fraternal Order of Egles. Proctor, an attorney and former state senator, has been traveling since mid-August, when he was elected at the national Eagles convention in San Francisco. He was nominated by Otto P. Deluse, Indianapolis, a past national presid<The welcoming program includes a parade and banquet. Governors of Indiana, Ohio and Illinois have been invited to attend. Other Hcosiers who have been national head of the order, in addition to Deluse, are Frank E Hering, South Bend, editor of i the magazine, and the late Dr. Carl G. Winter, Indianapolis. k.ofueeT morejmers Obtaining Candidates for Coming Degree Rites. Attention of Knights of Columbus members here is centered on building a class of candidates for major degree ceremonies within two months. Grand Knight John A. Royce asked members to pledge themselves for a number of applications. Eleven members responded by agreeing to obtain five candidates each. Royse has asked his parish committee chairmen to call meetings of their committees at once to effect organization for the membership drive. . Membership committees are headed by Ray McManus, enrollment chairman; Albert Lamb, lapsation chairman and William Schnorr, reinstatement chairman. Launching of a definite financial program for the council is announced by a special financial committee of which Daniel Doyle is chairman. ROAD GROUP TO SET DATE OF BRIDGE BIDS Kentucky Readv to Obtain Its Share of Ohio Span Costs. A date probably will be set by the Indiana highway commission on Wednesday for receiving bids on the main span of the $4,000,000 Ohio river bridge at Evansville, Director John J Brown said today. Brown and several members of the commission Friday conferred with members of the Kentucky commission at Louisville It w*as indicated. Brown said, that Kentucky will have made permanently available within a few days its share of construction costs, and the Indiana commission f?lt justified today in taking steps toward actual construction. The commission is certain, Brown said, that Kentucky will sell $2,000,000 in highway, bonds as provided by the United States supreme court and the date for receiving bids may be set before the bonds actually are sold. However, no agreement will be made,. nor money spent, until the sale is complete. 10.000 EYES SAVED BY USE OF GOGGLES S*udy of Accident Prevention in 583 Flants Is Conducted. ; Bv United Press NEW YORK. Sept 15 —More than ten thousand eyes and at least $46.i 000.000 were saved in two recent years among 583 plants, employing a total of 500,000 workmen, according to the report of a study entitled Eyes Saved in Industry,” published here today by the National Society ! for the. Prevention of Blindness and I the National Safety Council. ; The two organizations set out to ! discover the total of authenticated I cases of workmen's eyes saved from I serious injury or destruction through use of goggles or headmasks. Gone, but Not Forgotten Au*-mobiles reported to polios as stolep ! be lone to: R F. Butts. 723 Nor'h Capitol arenue. j Chevrolet sedan. 13-510. from 728 North Capitol avenue Jones end Mslev. 2421 Ess' Washington street Chevrolet sedan. M‘oo from Wabash and Illinois streets w. c Henderson. 549 North Hamilton avenue. Hudson coach from Tenth street and Jefferson avenue. Georre Wittmann. 2216 Farker a"enue Chevrolet cabriole* from Vermont and Meridian streets. BACK HOME AGAIN Stolen automobiles recovered fev police belong to Ecsella Wild. 2540 Fuokle s'reet. WiUysKnisht sedan, found at Twenty-second and Alvord streets Curtis C. JlcKowm 518 East Drive Woodruff Place, Chrysler roadster, found at i;Jt\ Mich.
PLAN ANNUAL VISIT TO MASONIC HOME
EAGLES TO OPEN FALL CAMPAIGN First Applications Will Be Received Tonight. Indianapolis Eagles tonight will receive first applications for a class to be initiated as the start of a fall series, and arrange for the seasons opening musical entertainment and smoker, Sept. 22. The entertainment will be a stag, open to members and invited guests. Refreshments will be served. President J. Pierce Cummings announces that no notices of the meeting will be mailed to members, as the program will be of a surprise nature and attendance at tonight’s meeting will be necessary to learn details of this and other activities. Groups initiated the remainder of this month and during October will be known as Con and Frank old age pension classes. The entire membership of Indianapolis aerie will be enlisted in the campaign, under plans formulated •by the president. ROBINSON WILL ADDRESS LODGE Senator to Be Heard by F. & A. M. Group. Senat or Arthur R Robinson will be after-dinner speaker at the homecoming of Calvin W. Prather lodge, 717, F. & A. M., on Friday, Sept. 26. Invitations are being sent out to members from past masters under whose administration they were received into the order. Past masters include J. Lewis Bray, Walter L. Ramsay, Clarence S. Armstrong. Paul G. Winter, Harry H. Harlan, Edward Burrows, Fred G. Buskirk, Carl A. Ploch and Russell R. Hinesley. Lodge will be opened at 3:30 p. m and the Fellowcraft degree will be conferrred, followed by dinner at 6:30. Entertainment and a general gettogether is planned for the evening. Robert W. Thompson is worshipful master and Fierce E Cummings, senior warden. BANKY NOT TO 3UIT Just Visiting Parents in Hungity, Says Mode Actress. Bv United Press BUDAPEST. Sept. 15—On arrival in Budapest Vilma Banky, the Hungarian movie star, denied" that she has retired from the films and stated that, she returned from America only to visit her parents and to take a rest among her own people and in her own country. FALSE TEETH Can Not Embarrass Most wearers of false teeth have suffered real embarrassment because their teeth dropped or slipped at just the wrong time. Do not live in fear of this happening to you. Just sprinkle a little Fasteeth on your plates Makes false teeth stay in place and feel comfortable. Sweetens breath. Get Fasteeth at Liggett’s. Hook Drug Cos., or any other good drug store.'—Advertisement VITAMONT DOB FOOD Shops. Sport Go o and E. F, WINTER 2331 >*. lll.—Distributor—TA. ‘2941 Start a . Savings Account Deposit a certain amount each pay day and watch it grow. We Pay 4% AETNA Trust and Savings Cos. 23 N. Pennsylvania St,
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Pentalpha Lodge to Make Trip to Franklin Next Sunday. Committees are arranging the annual visit of Pentalpha lodge, 564, Free and Accepted Masons, to the Masonic home, Franklin, Sunday. Automobiles carrying members and families will meet at the Masonic temple, North and Illinois streets, at 1 p. m. for the start. They will be greeted at Franklin by Elmer Gay, newly appointed superintendent of the home, and member of Pentalpha lodge. Mrs. W. A. Rotenberger, Indianapolis, will address visitors and children of the home at a program there on ‘‘Flags of Other Nations.” The Masonic home band will play and officials of the lodge will speak. The delegation, expected to include two hundred persons, will be headed by W. H. Jungclaus, worshipful master.
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MURAT TEMPLE SOCIAL EVENTS OPENSEPT, 18 Caravan Club Will Have Special Program: Chase Choir to Appear. Murat Temple’s Caravan Club will turn the first page on its fall social calendar Sept. 18 with a special program, the Murat Oasis announces. An elaborate list of program offerings will start then with appearance of the Chase boys’ choir of Logansport, under direction of Charles Chase, Murat member. Frederick Landis, Logansport editor, will give the opening address of the social season. Dr. Dads to Speak Other speakers scheduled later include Dr. Sherman Davis, who will talk on ‘‘Health and Tteenth.” Sept. 25; and Senator Arthur R. Robinson, past potentate, speaker for Oct. 2. Fellowship luncheons of the Caravan Club are held each Thursday at the temple. Shriners are preparing to take | their annual fall pilgrimage to the Indiana Masonic home, Franklin, Sept. 20. Arrangements for a sports program, basket dinner, music and drills have been completed. Temple Reconditioned First reconditioning of Murat temple in twenty years was done this summer. The building has been redecorated and especially prepared for Shrine functions. Murat is hoping to entertain as honor guest Esten A. Fletcher, imperial potentate of North America, here Dec. 5, occasion of the annual fall ceremonial. Unless a favorable lease is closed with theatrical interests, Murat will use its auditorium for its own purposes only this year, it is announced. In the event a lease is made, the Murat entertainment committee ! probably will arange theater parties to supplement the social calendar announced this week. REBEKAH LODGES TO OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Special Ceremonies to Be Held at Castle Hall in City. Rebekah lodge will observe their seventy-ninth anniversary here on Sept. 23 with special ceremonies by Temple Rebekah lodge 591 at Castle hall, 230 East Ohio street. Principal speakers will be Harry C. Rockwood, deputy grand master, I. O. O. F-; Mrs. Harry C. Rockwood and Mrs. Ura R, Lee, past president, Rebekah assembly of Indiana, Special music and an entertainment program, with refreshments, are being planned All city Rebekah lodge members are invited
MASONS SCHEDULE COUNTY MEETINGS
Indianapolis Record to Be Pointed Out at Boston Council Session . Scottish Rite activities this week j center in Parke and Morgan coun- j ties, where meetings and banquets ; will be held at Rockvfile Tuesday : night and Martinsville Friday. A delegation of thirty-third de- j gree members of the state will attend the annual meeting of the supreme council in Boston, where reports indicating Indianapolis bodies rank fourth among larger cities of fifteen states in the northern juris- ! diction will be submitted. Dr. Bloomer Chairman The Parke county meeting will be directed by Dr. Joseph Bloomer, assisted by Dr. Amos Carter; ; Charles W. Dockins, Montezuma: William S. Ball, Clinton, and Wil- | liam Guthrie. Marshall. Another county meeting will be held at Greencastle, Sept. 23. with Jacob J. Eitel, Greencastle, chairman. Meetings will be attended by officers of Indianapolis bodies as invited guests, who will explan future ceremonials planned to take place in the cathedral here soon. Lesle to Attend Thrty-third degree Masons in Boston will point out that Indianapolis has surpassed New York and Detroit in membership, now being exceeded only by Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Chicago Dr. Gaylard M. Leslie, Ft. Wayne, deputy for Indiana, and Louis G. Buddenbaum. Indianapolis, active for Indiana, head the Boston delegation PARLEY FOR CITY Sons of America to Meet Here in 1931, Bv Times Special CONNERSVILLE, Ind.. Sept. 15— Indianapolis is the choice for the 1931 state encampment of the patriotic order. Sons of America, it was announced following the annual convention in this city recently. New officers are headed by Earl Wilkerson, Crawfordsville, state president and Frank Ellis, Crawfordsville, vice-president. Other officers are: W. C. Ayres. Connersville, master of forms; Sam D, Symmes, Crawfordsville, secretary; E. O. Dickey, Indianapolis, treasurer; A D. Winning, Indianapolis, conductor ; N. J. Vance, Connersville, inspector; G. Hamilton, Connersville. guard, and Robert Brummitt, Indianapolis, trustee and chaplain
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Tracy W. Whittaker Social activities of the Murat Caravan Club will be under direction of Tracy Whittaker, newly chosen president of the club. He is assisted by Edward Hisey. vicepresident: Homer Cook, secretary, and Arthur Kimbler, treasurer. FETE TO BE GIVEN Meta Council to Entertain at Hall Tuesday. Meta council, daughters of Pocahontas, will entertain Marion county members of the order at the council hall. West Michigan street and Belle Vieu place, Tuesday night. Stunts by groups from each council will take place of regular degree work. Council with the best stunt will receive a prize. Alfarata Council 5, winner of the flag at the last county meeting, will be represented by a large delegation. Great council officers who will attend are Mrs. Gertrude Spink, Mrs. Lillie Fraul and Mrs. Nora 'Campbell.
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MEMBER DRIVE > IS OPENED BY STATERED MEN Campaign for 1,000 New Additions: Hobbs to Be Honored. Drive for 1,000 reinstatements and new members were renewed in earnest today by Indiana Red Men lodges following return of state officers from the annual great meeting of the order in Columbus, O. Arch M. Hoggs, Indianapolis, great chief of records, returned from Columbus Saturday. He reported one of the best conventions of the history of the order and selection of Asheville, N. C., for 1931 convention city. To Seek Renewals In the membership campaign, closing Oct. 31. effort will be made to return lapsing memberships of the last six months. The class of 1,000 will be initiated the last of October and will be designated the Arch M. Hobbs class in honor of Hobbs, who had a large support for a national office at the national convention. Thirty-six thousand number,*, representing 300 Red Men lodges in the state, will combine efforts in the campaign. Tribes will work under leadership of Russell Evans, Spencer, great senior sagamore. Prizes to Be Given When final reports are in, the tribe obtaining most reinstatements will be awarded prize of a beautiful tomahawk. The member with most applications will receive a solid gold fraternal watch charm. Evans has assistance of other state officers and the following campaign committee heads: Irwin Pryor, great junior sagamore, Worthington; James Miller, Aurora: Alvin Morrow, Lafayette: Ben Breedlove, Indianapolis: Ben Branson, Indianapolis; Edward Lawson, Dunkirk, and Roy C. Budd, Terre Haute. W, R. C. Meeting Scheduled Regular meeting of the Major Robert Anderson post. W. R. C,, will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p m.. Ft. Friendly, 512 North Illinois street. Mrs. M Anderson is assisting Mrs. Nettie Harmond. president.
