Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 May 1947 — Page 23

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Plane Firm Starts Nation-wide Service By MAX B. COOK Serippa-Howard Aviation Editor NEW YORK, May 2-~The taxi

driver has taken to the air. And} please call for a “taxicub” + Rapidly appearing on airports " throughout the nation are bright-

ly painted Piper super cruisers,

Carrying a pilot (the taxi driver), _two passengers -and baggage, the| taxicubs can.cruise at 106 miles per

hour, with a range of 600 miles. The price? An average of only 6 cents per mile will be charged and just check that against what your taximeter usually says. New Yorkers, however, will have another air-taxi service and the rate will be 20 cents per round-trip-mile. But that's New York for you. Nation-Wide System The nation-wide taxicub system is being installed by Piper Aircraft Corp. Fifty-two regional distributors and 1500 dealers will handle it. Bach plane bears the lettering “Piper Taxicub” on each side. Twoway radios in each taxicub insure continual contact with airport fowers. About 1500 taxicubs will be in the air by mid-summer, accord-. ing to William T. Piper, president. In New York, Air-Taxi, Inc, announced opening of business. One and two-passenger Pipers are to be used, with Edo all-metal floats for water takeoffs and landings. Ski landing gear will be used in winter. : The New York base is the Midtown Skyport on the East' River, about 10 minutes from Grand Central station. Air-Taxi pilots all are ex-service men with many hours of flying experience. | Service will be offered to any city, | town or resort where water landings can be made, and within a 300mile radius of New York. Sportsmen, businessmen amt vacationers will be able to avoid traffic and

get far—fast.

SCENIC TERRACE— Ms. Thomas D. Stevenson, 5701 N

attributes much of the beauty of her small formal garden to hard work and blisters, readies her terrace fountain for the Park school tour. Beside her is Mr. D., her Great Dane. " ; !

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and wild flowers and ground carpeted with myrtle at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Bobbs. The garden af the Bobks home, 4936 N. Meridian st., is one of i2 included on the annual Park garden tour tomorrow and Sunday.

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Mothers Chorus Opens Music Week

Opening Indianapolis Music Week, May 4 to 11, as proclaimed by Mayor Tyndall, will be a concert by the P.-T. A. Mothers’ choruses, Ralph

.| Wright directing, at 3 p. m. Sunday

in Brookside center. Schools represented by Mothers’ choruses will include: School 58, Mrs, Paul Fidler, director; Mrs. R. S. Whiteley, accompanist; School 44, Mrs. C. BE. Straub, director, Mrs.

(on stage with his orchestra this week at the Circle Theater)”

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Park School Resumes Tour Of Outstanding Gardens _ ltinerary Tomorrow, Saturday Includes

Large, Small Estates With Formal Displays

After a four-year war-time lapse, Park school will gesfime its annual garden tour with a tour of 12 outstanding Indianapolis gardens. ! The tour will be held tomorrow and Sunday. ‘include both large estates with formal garden displays and small estates where informal gardens are kept up largely by owners. i Ws A highlight of the annual tour. will be a tea at the gymnasium of

the boys’ school from 1 to 6 p. m, ‘both days. Mrs. Goethe Link is chairman in charge of a flower show at the tea. A variety of table settings also ‘will be shown in conjunction with the flower show.

Price of Tour $2 The price of the tour is $2. Tickets may be secured by contacting Mrs. Robert M. Bowes, 3809 N. Pennsylvania st. The tour is sponsored by the Mothers’ association of the school.

Gardens ‘which will be visited on the tour are those of Dr. and Mrs. Walter P. Morton, 3434 E. Fall Creek blvd.; Mr. and Mrs. R. Hartley Sherwood, 2847 N. Meridian st.; Mr. and Mrs. Herman C. Wolff,

Charles Hart, accompanist; School 78, Mrs. B. Kerr, director, Mrs. George Nickel, accompanist; and School 54, Mrs. David Fowler, director, Mrs. Maxwell Major, accompanist. , 5 Other features of the program will include a “musical speech” by Beverly Weevie, accompanied by Miss Joy Lou Weevie; accordion selections by Janet and Paul Behler, and four numbers by the massed choruses, Mr, Wright directing, Mrs. Whitely accompanying.

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‘SHERWOOD GARDEN-—Shaded by stately old forest frees, this broad ex- | + ; panse of closely clipped lawn extends to the formal sunken garden at the R. Hartley : a ~ Sherwood residence, 2847 N. Meridian st. The surrounding wall is covered with ;

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