Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 August 1941 — Page 4
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Aviation—
| BIG FLIGHTS DUE
ON AVIATION DAY
Aero Club Will Even Begin Celebration Early: 1971 Civilians Licensed.
By SAM TYNDALL
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Tuesday, Aug. 18, is national Aviation Day but unlike most other days for this and that it won't pass by unrecognized by the public. Youll know when it's here because the Indianapolis Aero Club is its chief promoter and its press agent in Indianapolis. The observance of aviation day will begin on the preceding Sunday and a sample stunt the aeroists| have arranged is a mass formation flight over the city of all the city's some 75 private planes. Wants Every Plane “We want to get every plane in| the air at one time” Harold Unger, lub president said. | Because it it a work holiday,! Sunday will be unofficial Aviation! Day. Besides the flight, special programs are being arranged at the airperts in the county, and all ports! will hang out welcome signs for! the visitors The theme this year, of course! is national defense and for Tuesday, a formation flight of Army planes over the city is planned. | For Tuesday night, the Aero Club! is arranging a mass meeting at the! Indiana War Memorial, where] prominent fliers and personages in| local aviation circles will speak. | Plans for aviation day programs are still in the embryo stage. Youli hear more later,
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1971 Civilians Licensed - | There are now 1971 certified civil] pilots in Indiana — 68.8 per cent | more than there were this time| last year. Thats the report from the Civil Aeronautics Administration, whose civil pilot training program is chiefly responsible for the increase] The increase in pilots for the nation as a whole amounted to 100.6 per cent over last year. The number of certified aircraft in In-| diana also increased with a total of 622 planes now as compared to 448 a year ago. The spectacular increases in past three years is shown in this box’ score of Hoosier aviation progress: Percentage increase July July July over 1938 1939 1940 1941 1940] Certifled Pilots = 478 703 1168 1971 688 Certified Aircraft 280 374 448 622 38.8 For the nation as a whole, there were 41.006 pilots on July 1, 1940. Today there are 82.277. Approximately 12,000 CAA pilots are studving in the summer ses-| sion and before the end of the vear| about 37,000 more young fliers will be ready.
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Henry Ostrom, Fifth Corps eivilian aid for the Flying Cadet procurement program plans for a big Air Corps and Naval aviaticn exhibit at the Fair Grounds. I. J. (Nish) Dienhart, Municipal Airport chief, will meet again next week here with Fred H. Greime, acting chief of the CAA! airport section to discuss plans for the big runway expansion program at the airport . . Glenn Taylor, a truck farmer from the southern part of the county, soloed Wednesday at the Hoosier Airport. The same day his wife, Mrs. Helen Taylor, began fiving lessons. . Other new soloists at Hoosier are Claude Newcomer, 1511 E. 73d St. Archie Sink. 1235 Hiatt St, and Charles Schwartz, 1718 Sharon Ave. Mr. Schwartz is son-in-law of
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Mrs. Myra Wirenius
For the first time in its 25-vear the Tech High School Alumni Association has opened organization offices at the school. The office, open every week-day, has been located in the Arsenal Building on the Tech campus. When school opens the office will be moved to the West Residence Building where it is expected to become a permanent fixture. In charge of the office is Miss Thelma Patterson who will maintain the file of 19,000 alumni. Alumni officers are: Mrs. Myra Majors Wirenius, president: Earl C. Townsend Jr., vice president; Mrs. John E. Kleinhenz, secretary, and H. H. Anderson, Tech principal, permanent treasurer.
County Fair Opens Monday
With More
About 60.000 people are expected to attend the annual six-day Marion County fair which begins Monday at New Bethel. The fair this year will have 8 record number of exhibits, both in livestock and in vegetables flowers. It also will have. for the first time, a recreation tent with a stage for performances afternoon and night each day. There will be a band concert each evening. Horace Abbott, County Agricultural Agent, said that entries in the rabbit show have come from 30
states, as far northwest as Oregon |
and as far southeast as Florida. Arrangements have been made to
supply water for the livestock, but/uled.
' Zoo Offers Lions BOY STRUCK FROM BICYCLE HURT BADLY,
In Debt Payment
Alumni Open
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Mrs. John E. Kleinhenz
Exhibits, Shows,
‘Mr. Abbott said that the intense
Boy Scouts—
INDIAN’ CHIEFS GATHER SUNDAY
200 Youths at Reservation
To Don Feathers and Paint In Pageant.
Sunday night will be memorable | one for the 200 boys now completing! the first week of the fifth period. at the Boy Scout Reservation. At campfire that night, an Indian! pageant with a “gathering of the
| tribes” will be held. Campers will
play the part of Indians. There will be a large tepee on the stage in the campfire area at which | chiefs of the tribes will gather for a peace-pipe ceremony. Also Sunday night a court of honor will be held at which boys | who have passed requirements for! the ranks of tenderfoot, second | class and first class, will receive their badges. An important part of the ceremony will be the tenderfoot candle- | light investiture, George Coffin will be in charge. » i The bronze plaque in honor of Hall Marmon, for whom the swimming pool at Camp Chang-tun-ungi was named, was mounted yesterday on a three-ton boulder set at the! side of the pool. The tablet has been at the pool since it was built in 1926.
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expected to participate | annual Camp-0O-Ral at the Indiana State Fair, Aug. 29-31. | The boys will take their own tents and equipment and camp out at the Fair Grounds for the three] nights. The Camp-O-Ral will be located near the Youth Building. » » 2 Seventy-five district and neighbor- |
heat might cut down somewhat on the entries. | Claude Harper will judge the! sheep and J. H. Hilton will judge the cattle. Both are from Purdue University. Cash prizes of $500 will be offered in the cattle section alone. | The vegetable exhibit, tried for, the first time last vear, this year [is under the sponsorship and management of the Indianapolis Veg'etable Association. In connection will be the floral show. { The midway has been extended | {100 feet and more sideshows and] entertainments have been Se { |
Charles F. Zipoff, 16, of 528 Wer
hood Scout commissioners will be’ guests at dinner tonight at the Scout Camp. Following the dinner they will attend campfire ceremonies. 2 n 2 Four Scouts this camping period are trying for the rank of Minisino, honorary rank at the camp. They are Max Norris, horsemanship; Paul | Traub, life saving; George Brown athletics, and Jack Patterson, forestry. : Ten other boys are candidates for the rank of Firecrafter.
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George McNaughton of Lebanon is commandant of the fifth camp. He is first out-of-town boy to be
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A scoutmasters’ training course
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 8 (U.P). ren Ave. knocked from his bicycle will be held at Camp Chang-tun-
—State Attorney General Earl Warren won a $40 judgment against the California Zoological Gardens of
Los Angeles. money. The Gardens advised him by re-
turn mail that their treasury was Was arrested on charges of reckless]
{by an automobile today, was re-| ported in serious condition at City Hospital, | Police said the youth was struck
He demanded his by a car driven by Gene Hawkins, |
ungi Aug. 24. Scoutmasters from the Central Indiana Council will attend the all-day session for courses in cub scouts and scout work.
19, 728 Madison Ave. at Kentucky NAMED STAMP ADVISOR
Ave. and Georgia St. The motorist
Robert W. Lyons, Indianapolis
empty, but “we have, however, sev- driving and failure to have a driv- and Washington, D. C, attorney,
eral lions which we will be glad to turn over to vou in satisfaction of this judgment.”
Mr. Warren is carefully thinking injuries and possible internal
the proposition over.
Robert Shank. Hoosier airport manager. . . . Carl Quillen took an overnight flight trip to Canada yesterday in his Culver Cadet.
YOU'D THINK THEY'D PUT FREEDOM FIRST
SPEIGNER, Ala, Aug. 8 (U. P). —The latest issue of the “Draper Inmate” bears on its front cover a picture of President Roosevelt flanked by American flags. Beneath his likeness is printed: JUSTICE! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY! Where Else But Here? The magazine is published by con victs at the Draper State Prison
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