Indianapolis Times, Volume 46, Number 173, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 November 1934 — Page 6

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HOKE TO GIVE FULL TIME TO NRA ACTIVITY Peters Is Given Complete Charge of Housing in New Setup. ly by Fred Hok--. state NEC director, and R. Earl P?t**rs. state EH A director. in Indiana, continuing as state NRA work will oe directed by Mr Peters, offices nos are in the Majestic Monument CircleChanges Are Explained tors lollops: modernization and repair section of the national houing act was in practical effect, it was operated by ! administration and the state directors ol th** NEC acted as slate -Now that Tttfc II and HI of the federal housing admiui.-tration ha.- • The success of the modernization and repair program is assured. In Indiana, report.- to Washington by the bank.> and other approved lending institutions show 927 insured loans to a total of $298 891 14 have been made. Building Gain Indicated "Reports by our county chairmen indicate that in Indiana, as elsewhere throughout the nation, the total of insured loam, is only about 80 per cent of the total volume of building work created by the housing program, the other 80 i>t cent being hnamed by uninsured loans or paid for in ca.-h. On that basis it is conservatively estimated that the total volume of expenditure since Aug. 1 on building improve- j ment is around $3,000,000. "Organization for operation of I Titles II and 111 of the hftu.-ung act is under way. Under those sections ynortgimes on good residential piopert>, in urban communities, in amounts not to exceed $16,000, and not to exceed 80 per cent of the appraised value of the property, may be insured for their full face value. "Applications for loans for new ing of mortgages on existing property. will be made to lending institutions approved by the housing administration. They will have to be investigated carefully before the insurance is approved and the state housing administration offices have been moved into larger quarters in order to be prepared for the additional volume of business that will ! follow.'’ Director's Work Outlined In regard to the work of the state director of the national emergency 1 council, the statement said: "Under the new plan of operation | of the national emergency council as outluu and by Donald Richberg. executive director, at the meeting ot state NEC directors in Washington i a few days ago, the state s director > j office is to be first a clearing house for information about the federal emergency activities. "That means that the state direc- j tor for NEC will be prepared to answer all inquiries arising within the state about the operations of these agencies. If people m Indiana have j some question they want answered about any one of these agencies, how it operates, how it can benefit j them, what they have to do to ob- i tain its benefits, they should write to the state direcor. instead of writing to Washington Becomes Liaison Officer "Nine times out of ten the state director can handle the question more quickly, and sometimes better for the individual case, because of i his acquaintance with local prob£gg|£ Another function of the state dirfctCi’s oiucp under Mr. Ricnbcrg s new plan, is to act a> a liai>on oxfleer between the federal and state governments. The government at Washington is anxious that the utmost degree of co-operation be established with state governments, so that the maximum of results in recovery can be attained in the shoitest possible time. “In addition to these the state director is expected to call together the heads of the federal agencies m the state, so that a co-operative relationship between thtse agencies may be established, and to make reports to the director in Washington on the work of the emergency agencies. ’ OFFICERS INSTALLED BY UNION VETERANS’ GROUP Arthur W. Dcniree 1* Commander of Harrison Camp. Benjamin Harrison camp. No. 356. Sons of Union \eterans, today announced installation of new officers at Ft. Friend.;., 512 North Illinois street. Commander is Arthur W. Demree: senior vioe-commander. Dr. Walter C. Engle; junior vice-commander. Rufus O Harrow; chaplain. P. E Oliphant; secretary-treasurer. Ben C. Wheat; patriotic instructor. William H. Ball; camp council. Albert L. Pauley. Frank H Shellhouse and Clinton T Durbin.

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Indiana in Brief

EDINBURG. Nov. 29—Under the leadership of Carl Freyn. a union of the unemployed has been formed here, believed the first organization of it? kind in ihe nation Education in the use of money, creating a better attitude toward? the r nmmuni”. and giving relief to the needy are among objective? of the union Mr Freyn announce? He ?av? the union will advocate acceptance of federal funds by Edinburg for construction of a sewer system to provide employment.

a a a Admits Impersonation BLOOMINGTON Nov 29 —Hulcle Byers. former constable here, pleaded guilty at Bedford to a charge of impersonating a state policeman in an effort to obtain gasoline on credit. He is being held under SI,OOO bond pending investigation of his recent activities. Sentence on the impersonating rharsr* qc df f err^d mam Wed Fifty Years PARAGON Nov. 29. Mr. and Mr? Charles S. Hodge?, who had planned to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary today, canill Thcv were married Nov. 27. 1684 Ihank'-giving day of that year. ana Bailiff Reappointed Hv 7 tmt Special KOKOMO, Nov. 29.“ Ward C. Cooper, riding bailiff and adult probation officer of Howard circut court for the past twelve years, has been retained in the position by Joseph C Herron, judge-elect of the

IV/torrisonc I T 1 FOUNDED 1894 20 W. Washington St. '.-. -v 1 Made to Our Order! Collars of Expensive Furs! sir 90 fljßjjj InK Misses’. Snip |W Women’s I They'd Be Grand Values at 525 and S3O Our buyers have been working on this sale for many, manv davs! Planning with manufacturers—trying to get coats made up with LAMB’S WOOL INTER LININGS TO SELL AT 515.90! It was no easy task! They told us we were fanatics! But at last we succeeded. Furs—woolens—linings were bought separately! At great concessions! We tell you frankly—that never have we seen their equals in all coat history! With Marmink Caracul Wolf French Beaver Northern Seal Pointed Wolf Fourth Floor

j a a a Former Official Dies Hy 7 mi<l Special LEBANON Nov 29. Funeral services were held today for Marion A Davis, 76. a Boone county commissioner at the time the present courthouse was built. He died of heart disease. a a s Cites Last Straw flv Timm Special MUNCIE, Nov. 29 Mrs. Rowena G. Allen, plaintiff in a divorce suit against James P. Allen, alleges she was willing to overlook threats against herself, her baby and friends, but decided to seek a legal separation when her husband threw food on the floor of their home. ALUMNI ELECTION SET .Michigan I'. Group to Fill Vacancies in Governor’s Board. The University of Michigan Alumni Club will meet Tuesday at the Columbia Club to elect three members of the board of governors to fill the places of Alan W. Boyd. Frank A. Montrose and A. J. Wohlgemuth, retiring members. Governors are elected for three-year terms and they choose the club's officers. Mr. Wohlgemuth is president.

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Xwyfol I tA iBS SB All the Strauss Services and MBm Courtesies are Available! V.* * BBtfMBF jaHßf SB However this Sale is apt to swamp us > 1 ■B .... so we therefore ask your H Mmf iSy Indulgence should we require a bit Jh? MpW of extra time for alterations.

More than a Thousand right out of our own stocks

This Sale will jam the Clothing Floor! It's a Sale of FINE Suits right out of our own stocks, including brand new 1935 Reserves! It even includes Pedigreed Suits—and Custom Crafted Suits-and the famous Wearingtons. The Sale opens promptly at 8:30 in the Morning! It will be difficult for men to content themselves with just one suit, Sale Price (The Majority were $25 and $35)

L STRAUSS and COMPANY

v Just like some men about to carve a Turkey—we don’t know where to begin! \f This Sale includes WORSTEDS of a quality practically unheard of at this price. \f This Sale includes PEDIGREED Suits you know what we mean. \f It includes CUSTOM CRAFTED Suits that sell the country over at $35. V It includes SPORTS SUITS rough and very smart! V It even includes certain dark colored Worsteds that are NEW FOR 1935. V There are TWIST SUITS that give almost no end of wear! \/ And there are lots and lots of good and OXFORD GRAYS that are perfect for this time of year! V There are single and double breasted Suits— Plenty of all sizes—ALL BUILDS of men can be fitted. V Tomorrow is the Day!

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