Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 164, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 November 1929 — Page 12

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I'EGROES CUSH OVER CHOICES OF TEACHERS attucks Principal Is Target; Charge Instructors Here Out in Cold. Unusual In Its extent is the rift used in Nevro politico 1 circles bei use of thr* Democratic landslide :n '* recent city election. Immediately following the elec- ' only a few political leader.-* > ould offer opinions as to the result. 1 ’teran political observers staled * at such post-election apathy n ver had existed before in Marion county. Now. however, charges and count r-charges are being hurled irom i*h camps against cert an leaders, opecial aim is taken at the Cris'us Attucks high school principal ir ignoring local talent in selecting i achers. Complaints are being massed not enly against Attucks principal, but against Negro teachers here. Friends of the Negro principal say that the hue and cry from the enemy camp Is t othlng more than a post-election "ballyhoo in the absence of definite charges of improper administration of school affairs. Fnrnls* Leads Ficht

leaders of the fight against the system of hiring teachers at the Negro i eh school has been Dr. Sumner A. Furr s. former member of the city council. Several others who have taken up the udgel of opposition along with Dr. Furss include Edward S. Qailiard. L. F. ' rtls. and certain members of the Inter- < oilegiate Club, which has a membership • f more than 100. At mid-week services at Simpson M. E. • b irch, the Rev. M. W. Clair Jr., pastor, ill talk on "Prayer." This is one of a •'ics of talks from the doctrines of the Methodist church. Club lo Meet Nov. 21 Fortnightly Literary Club will be guests of Miss Merze Tate. Dunbar apartments. Wednesday. The following program will hr given: "Passing.” Mrs. Ruth Coleman; • Loiterer In Parts,” Mrs. Joseph Ttmberliijce. ”A Night In Mexico” is to be given at the home of Miss Ilallie Beacham, 1933 Saturday beginning at 6 p. m. Members of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority are sponsors. Mrs. Susie Artis will entertain members of St. Monica's guild cf St. Philip's Episcopal church Wednesday night.. Kappa Alpha Psi auxiliary will meet Thursday night at the home of Mrs Lillian J. Brown, 1018 North Capitol avehue. Attorney F. B. Ransom will talk on "Big Business.” Mrs. Mayme Battles b president. Club to Hold Memorial Fourth annual memorial services of the Old Settlers C’ub will be observed at Mt. Paran Baptist Sunday afternoon at 3. The Rev. Charles Bell is pastor. A special musical program has been arranged. All old settlers are invited and are requested to deposit a flower during the special services In memory of a relative or friend. Mrs. Ella Covington Is president. Mary Campbell Mite Missionary society members will meet In Harriet Jordan music hall of the Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A. Wednesday afternoon as guests of Mrs. Mary Bryant. Mrs. Julia Jefferson Is president. Pupils of Mrs. Camille Richardson's room will give a playlet at the ParentTeacher meeting Wednesday afternoon at School 4. Mrs. Mary E. Cable Is principal. Indianapolis Tennis Club will meet tonight at the home of Miss Juanita Bobson, 3640 Boulevard place. Plans are being made for a carnival and fun festival to be given Jan. 1 at Trinity hall. The following committee was named: Mrs. Georgia Martin, chairman: Miss Anne Johnsonne, Miss Juanita Bobson, M. L. Stevenson and Jesse Martin.

Pleasure Club lo Meet Mrs. Marv C. Auter will be hostess to the Civic Pleasure Club at her home. 2820 ' Boulevard place. Saturday afternoon. * Les Plerette Bridge Club will be entertained by Miss Vera Forte. 627 West Vermont street. Saturday afternoon. Senior basketball team, which meets Thursday at 7.30. needs a center, two forwards two guards and two side center players. Those interested are urged to register at the Phyllis Wheatley Branch Y W. C. A. Medical examinations are held Monday and Tuesday ntehts at 7 for persons who wish to enrol' for swimming. Fifteen persons have registered for the eiass in corrective exercises. This class Is especially benefiicial for those whom medical examinations have revealed as detective. Invitations have been Issued for dances of the Bachelor-Benedict Club, which opens with n formal dance at Walker casino Thanksgiving night. Officers of the club are Wallace N, Waugh, president, and Robert T. Marbury, secretary. Volley Game Scheduled First volley game of the season will be * played by Wheatley Social Center and Blue Tri volleyball team of Phyllis Whatley Y. M. C. A. at the local branch Saturday night. Mrs. R. K. Smith is captain of the Blue Tri team. Devotional services under auspices of the Indianapolis Church Federation are to be conducted each morning this week at 7:30 over station WKBF. The Rev. H. . L. Herod, pastor of Second Christian . church, will speak on each program. Registration for the Tuesday Bible class at the Y. M. C. A. is open to those Interested. The class, which meets each Tues- ’ day from 7 to 8:45. is in charge of I. B. Thomas. Mrs. Lena Stone was called to Chicago on account of the Illness of her sister. Mrs. Anna Davis, who was Injured In an auto accident. Miss tula Sutton of Lexington. Ky.. Js the house guest of Ker cousin. Mrs. Barnes Williams. 221 West Twenty-first street.

At the Walker Theater

At the Walker for the entire week is the Popular team of Watts and Ringgold. producers of the musical revue, “Birth Os The Blues.'* This team was at the Walker last season and in its 1930 edition is offering an Improved Quality of songs and dances. The chorus work is especially commendable. Just one feature alone. “Am I Blue.” ■unit by Miss Eunice Washington is a •atlifylng evenings’ entertainment. Felton and Felton are dishing out auallty dance steps that are new and highly entertaining, and B. D. Bubiskii offers anew Interpretation of the St. Bouts Blues ” J. B. Jackson. L King and J. C. Henderson are eommedians who win much applause. Ruby says. "Thanks to the great Audience that roared its appreciation at Monday night's show.” "Through Different Eves” is the picture up to Wednesday night. "Valiant" IHII close the week's screen offering. Woman Attempts Snioide Bit Tltri# Spirit l .v; NOBLESVIX.LE. Ind.. Nov. 19. rfcirs. William Jolly swallowed poison . frith suicidal intent and her recovery is doubtful. The deed is attributed to ill health. \

The man who put green goggles on his horse, and fed him shavings instead of grass, was quite elated at his saving

Chairmen and Captains of the Sixty Different Team Groups

H. C. ATKINS E. C. Atkins Cos. Chairman District No. 1 F. E. GLASS, Crown Laundry Cos. HENRY M. JAMESON Insley Mfg. Cos. THADDEI 8 R. MAKER Harkleman A Shields HAROLD B. THARP. Fletcher Savings A Trust Cos. PERRY E. O'NEAL Dally A O’Neal ROY SHIELDS. Hackle man A Shields

But the horse died. Now a bacteria germ knows neither sex nor creed nor neighborhood. Criminals and thugs and gangsters now in the making in Indianapolis don’t stay long in those sections in which they breed. Dirt and destitution wholesale and retail themselves out over the entire city . You must fight to keep them away from home and family. And the only way that fight can be carried on effectively is in a co-opera-tive way. The man who thinks he is saving, by not subscribing, in the thirty-five character-building agencies that are fighting these destructive forces in Indianapolis is a great deal like the man who kidded himself, and killed his green-goggled horse with the

Board of Directors HUGH McK. LANDON, President FREDERIC M. AYRES ARTHUR JORDAN WAfTFRC MARMON First Vice- A. E. BAKER EDWARD A. KAHN W* C ‘ MARMONI ,m Vic * ARTHUR V. BROWN JOHN R. KINGHAN, SR. , MRS. WILLIAM H. COLEMAN ZEO W. LEACH LEO M. RAPPAPORT, Second MRS. BRANDT C. DOWNEY A. KIEFER MAYER . „„„ _ MORTIMER C. FURSCOTT DICK MILLER HERMAN P. LIEBER, Treasurer MGR. FRANCIS H. GAVISJC NICHOLAS H. NOYES ROY E. ADAMS FRED HOKE ’ MRS. PETER C. REILLY H. C. ATKINS WILLIAM H. INSLEY GUY A. WAIN WRIGHT

DEAN FRANCIS Wheeler-Kcbebler Carburetor Cos. Chairman District No. 2 E BLAKE FRANCIS. Conn. Mutual Life Ins. Cos. RAYMOND C. FOX. Moore A Fox, Inc, H. J. BERRY, Berry Grain Cos. M. D. LCPTON, Beveridge Paper Cos. ERNEST C. ROPKEY. Indpts. Engraving Cos. C. MILTON KELLY City Trust Cos.

SAMUEL MUELLER Great Western Cos. Chairman District No. 8 A. TI. GOLDSTEIN Goldstein Bros. L. I). BELL. Conn. General Life Ins. Cos. ERW I N YONNEGrT Yonnegut Hardware Cos. B. D. SPRADLIN G, Spradling A Carter ROBERT 8. STEMPFEL, Fleteher American Cos. LEONARD STRACSS. Kahn Tailoring Cos.

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SCOTT R. BREWER State Savings A Trust Company Chairman District No. 4 HENLEY H O T T E L. Washington Bank & Trust Cos. F. M. KNIGHT, F. M. Knight Realty Cos. C. LEROY AUSTIN, L. S. Ayres A Cos. CLARENCE F. MERKFLL, Slaymaker, MtrreU, Ward A Locke WALTER T. WHITE, Walter T. White Cos. J. WOHLGEMUTH. Rough Notes Cos.

A. E. BAKER Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Cos. Chairman District No. 5 C. C. RIDGE, Chamber of Commerce GEORGI A. KCH N. Klein A Kohn, Inc. PALL W. SIMPSON, Aetna Life Ins. Cos. ROBERT W. FLEISCHER, Century Paper Cos. RALPH F. THOMPSON, Preferred Accident In*. Cos. ALEXANDER CORBETT JR.. State Auto Ins. Cos.

shavings. A subscription in the Community Fund is an investment. Buy more stock, and your dividends in satisfaction will be much larger. One of two thousand men or women has your name. He or she has volunteered to get your subscription. That person will not approach you for charity, though an enormous amount of charitable work is done through the Community Fund. That person will be calling on you for your part of the ammunition to carry on this war that can never be completely won for you. We don’t dare cease our struggle. You can’t lay down on the job. Heaven help Indianapolis without a Community Fund!

Campaign Executive Committee J. I. HOLCOMB. Chairman WALTER C. MARMON HUGH McK. LANDON HERMAN P. LIEBER MRS. BRANDT C. DOWNEY EDWARD A. KAHN FRED HOKE Leaders Individual Gifts Division l. HERMAN P. LIEBER 2- EDWARD A. KAHN 3. FRED HOKE

JOHN A. HOOK Hook Drag Cos. Chairman District No. 6 WM. J. GREENWOOD, Mutual Benefit Life Ins. Cos. MORRIS SIMS. Blythe & Cos. M. L. NORLAND, Ernst A Ernst R. O. BEANE. National Cash Register Cos. WM. B. HAIGERTY, American Central Life Ins. Cos. EDWARD HARRIS. Hamllton-ilarris A Cos.

GEO. P. TORRENCE Link Belt Cos. Chairman District No. 7 REX C. BOYD, Shaw Walker Cos. MALCOLM MOORE. Hackleman A Shields 11. E. RASMUSSEN. Peerless Electric Cos. RALPH G. ELVIN. Field Advertising Cos. FRANK G. MORRISON, Indianapolis Times Wm. M. ZELLER JR.. Knox Consolidated Coal Cos.

HAROLD B. WEST West Baking Cos. and DWIGHT RITTER 4415 Broadway Co-Chairmen District No. 8 GEORGE E. OREN. W A. Oren Cos. MYRON HUGHEL, Pfafl A Hugbel HARRY NICOLI, Commercial Credit Cos. HENRY T. DAVIS. Chamber of Commerce REV. C. G. BAKER, Hawthorne Social Service House WM. H. BOOK. Chamber of Commerce

H. S. MORSE Indianapolis Water Cos. Chairman District No. 9 JAMES A. BAIRD, Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Cos. I. FRANK HOLMES. Life Ins. Estates. OTIS E. LOGAN, Provident Mutual Life Ins. Cos. HOWARD PAINTER, Certified Public Accountant WM. HENRY HARRISON. Attorney M. L. BURGESS. Marietta Mfg. Cos.

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GEO. J. STEINMETZ Ford Motor Cos. Chairman District No. 10 JACK HENDRICKS JR.. .Harmon Motor Cm Cos. ROY R. RODABACGH. Meyer-Klser Bank RALPH G. ITTENBACH. G. Ittenbach Cos. H. T. BEN HAM. Hemham A Monday JOHN R. WELCH J Celtic Savings A Loan Assn. REX A. HAYES, Ford Motor C*.