NEW DELUXE ALL CUACH STREAMLINER. CINCINNATI INDIANAPGi * LAFAYETTE CENTAL "SYSTEM

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1 NEW DELUXE ALL CUACH STREAMLINER CINCINNATI INDIANAPGi * LAFAYETTE CHICAGO CENTAL "SYSTEM

DELUXE RECLINING SEAT COACHES The James H hitcomh roomy, adjustable re air-conditioned coat and freedotti of tnovt the fp#cxitnum «' mid parted The James Whitcomb Riley FOR SPEED f fs the beloved

2 DELUXE RECLINING SEAT COACHES The James H hitcomh roomy, adjustable re air-conditioned coat and freedotti of tnovt the fp#cxitnum «' mid parted The James Whitcomb Riley FOR SPEED f fs the beloved American poet "stream- J 1 lined" into immortal verse, the life, philosophy, joys and sorrows of the "home folk" of Indiana, so has modern train design "streamlined" for American travel the beautiful James Whitcomb Riley of the New York Central System, newest of de-luxe, reclining seat, allcoach, economy, day trains. Commencing Monday. April 28, 1941, the seven-car, completely air-conditioned James Whitcomb Riley will make a round trip daily except Sundays via the New York Central System-Rig Four Route between Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Chicago, with stops also at LaFayette and Kankakee, the first streamlined train ser vice and fastest schedule between the cities of this route. The cars of the new train from the headend consist of a mail car, two stainless steel de-luxe coaches, a dining car, two additional de-luxe stainless steel coaches and a de-luxe observation solarium car. Named in honor of the revered Riley, the new streamliner, of inspiring exterior and pleasing interiors, will traverse the heart of Indiana for almost 200 miles of its

3 THE OWING CAR.. The James IVIntromit Hi The James Whit comb Riley...FOR COMFORT pathway of swift service from the Ohio River to the shores of Lake Michigan, between Cincinnati and Chicago- It will provide Indianapolis the busy capital of the "Hoosier" state, and the later home of the venerated poet-philosopher, with an outstanding new train to Chicago and Cincinnati. he James Whiteomb Rilev, all-eo 'service, seems larky with the j Indianapolis and ( hand, its fast schet. On the other >w coach fares individual reserved seats, exquisite diner. serving special low-priced meals, inviting observation solarium with club cafe, and other excellent appointments, should quickly find favor with travelers from all parts of the country whose journeys bring them to these important cities of the* central states. Streamliner, one-day round trips may be made on the James Whiteomb Riley between Cincinnati and Chicago; Indianapolis and Chicago; LaPayette and Chicago, affording the traveler four hours in the Lake Michigan metropolis.

OBSERVATION SOLARIUM LOUNGE.,. The James Whitcomb Rile For the use of ail passengers impact Kll the John The James Whitcomb Riley...FOR ECONOMY Connections may be made at Chicago for and from Milwaukee.

4 OBSERVATION SOLARIUM LOUNGE.,. The James Whitcomb Rile For the use of ail passengers impact Kll the John The James Whitcomb Riley...FOR ECONOMY Connections may be made at Chicago for and from Milwaukee. Twin Cities, Des Moines, Omaha and all points north and west, while at the Cincinnati Gateway train connections may be made for the Southeast and South. ^<he James Whitcomb Riley- is dedi Vacated to de-luxe, low-cost economy coach travel for the "home folk" and commercial travelers of America. As one speeds on the "Riley" across the "sweet brown fields of Indiana," amid the sycamores, or crosses the Wabash River of "An Old Sweei Orphant Annie," sd reminiscensterpieces will i-immin' Hole." Mine." "Little. Hear the Old rost is on the Day Parade." reel just as if you were a old Indiana sd by Riley.

5 A TRAIN OF STRIKING APPEARANCE AND GENUINE UTILITY he iiand of designer Henry Dreyfuss. V*/ at once is apparent in the powerful, and pleasing, exterior of the James Whiteomb Riley, as well as in the interiors of the dining car and observation solarium. The fast, dark gray Pacific locomotive, especially adapted to this new service, with its striking red driving wheels and trim, and the various cars o ( the train, effectively joined by the vermilion window band, give a touch of gayety, yet dignity; power and serviceability, are instantaneously reflected. The colorful new train unquestionabl> will be one of the most distinctive in America, and one which will stir the imagination and win the approval of the traveling public. The silver-like lustre of the 9tainless steel coaches, a happy clash with the predominantly gray mail, dining and observation cars, and in sharp contrast with the vermilion window band, present a striking color combination. The locomotive, mail, dining car and observation car were constructed in the Beech Grove Shops of the New York Central System in collaboration with designer Henry Dreyfuss and New York Central engineers, while the four stainless coaches of the train were built by the Budd Company.

6 LAKE.MICHIGAN, DETROIT CHICAGO KANKAKEE ;H^F_T.-WAVNE CLEVELAND LAFAYETTE INDIANAPOLIS COLUMBUS DAYTON ST. LOUIS CINCINNATI Xetr Dt Luxe All New York Central System Zoach Reclining Seat Streamliner Individually Reserved Train fits, 3 From Cincinnati Union Terminal to Indianapolis and Central Station, Chicago I-r, Cincinnati Ar. Indianapolis Lv. Indianapolis Ar. LaFayette Ar. Kankakee Ar. 63rd St., Chicago Ar. Central Sta., Chicago* 8:00 AM (EST i 8:50 AM (CST) 8:55 AM 9:59 AM 11:20 AM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM (CST i Cc-nrMnssd Sthoduloj «i sitter From Cincinnati Chi- White to Indianapolis cage City and Chicago Special Special Express 43 1:20 2:39 4:15 5:21 5:35 8:01 8:15 rain No, 4 From Central Station. Chicago, to Indianapolis and Cincinnati Union Terminal ^.Central Station, Chicago 4:30PM (CST» v. 63rd St., Chicago 4:40 PM *r. Kankakee 5:35 PM a. LaFayette 6:52 PM Ir. Indianapolis, Union Station 8:00 PM yv\ Indianapolis 8:05 PM Kr. Cincinaati, Union Term. 11:00 PM (EST) Settle*ferfwra CiKimtl, frfteiipelis mi tmug«from Chicago Jttdpls. Cin- Queen Cinn. The to Indianapolis Mail clnattl City Ntiht Royal and Cincinnati Note B Special Special Express Palis PM 9:20 PM 11:45

Brenner Family and Escorted Tour Information

Brenner Family and Escorted Tour Information ABOVE: The Brenner Family, from left, Pam, Kaylee, Doris, Bob, and Chad. The cute fur ball is Derby. It just didn't seem right not to include him here as he's a big part of our family, and even Brenner