Indianapolis Times, Volume 47, Number 241, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 December 1935 — Page 10
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CHARLES COFFIN FUNERAL IS SET FOR TOMORROW Insurance Executive. Civic Leader Passes Here at Age of 79. Services for Charles F. Coffin, insurance company executive and civic leader who died yesterday afternoon of heart disease, are to be Tield a! 2 30 tomorrow afternoon in the Central Avenue M. E. Church Burial is to be in Crown Hill. He was 79. Mr. Coffin, one of the incorporators and former president of the State Life Insurance Cos., collapsed in the downtown office of his physician. He had been suffering three Weeks from a throat infection. Dr. Charles Drake Skinner, pastor, is to conduct the services, assisted by the Rev. O. W. Filer, Cincinnati. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Sallie Coffin; a son, Charles F. Coffin Jr.; tw'o daughters, Miss Jean Coffin and Miss Natalie Coffin, and grandchildren, all of this city, and a sister, Mrs. Chauncey F. Lufkin, Los Angeles. Mr. Coffin lived at 3305 N. Meridian-st. Although Mr. Coffin retired Jan. 21, 1932, from the presidency of the Insurance firm, he remained as legal counsel and director. Recently, he won an important rase before a Provincial Supreme Court of Canada, involving rate of exchange of insurance policies. Born on a farm near Indianapolis, June 2, 1856, Mr Coffin received his early education at Westfield and was graduated from De Pamv University. Three years after his graduation Mr. Coffin received his master of arts degree from the university. Mr, Coffin entered the teaching profession and w'as appointed superintendent of New Albany schools prior to studying law. He practiced for a time in Wichita, Kas., but returned to Indiana in 1893 to become dean of the De Pauw law school. As an active layman in the Methodist Episcopal Church, Mr, Coffin was a representative to the ecumenical conference in 1920. For three consecutive terms he was president of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce and was a delegate to International Chamber of Commerce meetings in London and Paris. It was during Mr. Coffins presidency that, the City Plan Commission was created, and the American Legion established its national headquarters here. Mr. Coffin was a member of the Masonic order, Keystone Chapter No. 6, Royal Arch Masons; Raper Commandery No. 1, Knights Templar; Knights of Pythias; Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, Indianapolis Literary Club, the Century Club and Highland Golf and Country Club. Mrs. Lichtenberger Dead Services for Mrs. Emma Lichtenberger, wife of Frank Lichtenberger, owned of a confectionery store at Wilkins and Meridian-sts, w'ho died yesterday at her home, 3042 Broadway, are to be at 2 Thursday afternoon at the Wall Funeral Home. Illinois and 17th-sts. Burial is to be in Crown Hill. Mrs. Lichtenberger, who was 59. had been ill lor 18 months. She was born in Illinois, but had made her home in Indianapolis for the last 30 yea rs. She is survived by her husband, four sisters, Mrs. Ed Carle, Arkansas; Mrs. Emil Kuehne, St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Harry W. Fuehring, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Fred Eggerding, lowa, and two brothers. Fred Nagel, St. Louis, and Walter Nagel, Fort Wayne, Ind. Abba Johnson Dead Services for Mrs. Abba J. Johnson. 3820 College-av, active church and W. C. T. U. worker, are to be held at 2 tomorrow afternoon in the Hisev A: Titus Funeral Home. Burial is to be in Maple Hill Cemetery near Plainfield. Mrs. Johnson, the widow of Ed Johnson, was a birthright member of the Amos Friends Church, and had been affiliated with the First Friends Church here since her family moved here 20 years ago. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ila M. Sink; a grandddaughter. Miss Martena Sink. Indianapolis, and a brother, J. E. Kendall. Plainfield. PHYSICIAN’S OUSTER UPHELD BY TRUSTEES Richmond State Hospital Board Approves Dismissal Bu Ift io J /’•< *. RICHMOND. Ind.. Dee. 17.—Dismissal of Dr. Nilas Wilson, staff physician at the Richmond State Hospital, was upheld today by the board of trustees. Dr. Wilson, dismissed by Dr. Richard Shcllinger. superintendent, appealed to Gov. McNutt, who told him to continue working until his case was considered by the board of trustees. Dr. Wilson charged that he was ”a victim of politics." and accused Pleas Greenlee, state administration patronage dirertor. of ordering him fired. Gov. McNutt denied the accusation. PURDUE HONORARIES ANNOUNCE PLEDGES Engineering, Agrirultura 1 Societies N.."ne New Members. Timm S/iccirrl LAFAYETTE. Ind.. Dec. 17 Names of Indiana students pledged by two honorary organizations at Purdue University were anonunced today. They are: Catalyst Club, engineering society; K L. Farr. Marion; L. W. Rothernberger. Williamsport; c F. Strcm. East Chicago; A. A Heuer, Fort Wayne: C. H Tillett, Toronto; E. C. Clerk, Lafayette; F. C. Myers and R. D Webb. West Lafayette. Alpha Beta, agricultural society; C. M. Hardin. Knightstown; W. B. J}Ch!o*ser. Frankfort; J R. Donnelly. West Terre Haute; L. O. Buxton. Blocher; L J. Doud. Denver; R H Parkinson. Francesville; R. W. Gingrich. Lafayette, and R. C. Kellar. West Lafayette.
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Meeting of the Central States Association of Health, Food. Drug and Feed Commissioners, is to close todrt at the Claypool. Among those attending the sessions which opened yesterday, are the above, left to right. Horace Lepman, vice president; W. S. Frisbee, Federal food and drug representative; J. O. Clarke, ehmf. central division. Federal Food and Dtug Department.; S. A. Postle, chief, Federal station, Cincinnati; Martin L. Lang. Indiana food and drug commissioner, and association secretary-treasurer, and Dr. Thurman B. Rice, assistant director, Indiana State Board of Health.
INDIANAPOLIS STUDENT WINS HONORS AT I. U. 11. Glen Ludlow, 10.30 Rochester-st. Awarded Scholarship. limra Special BLOOMINGTON. Ind., Dec. 17. H Glen Ludlow, 1030 Rochester-st, Indianapolis, is one of six Indiana University students awarded junior prom scholarships of $.39 each, it was announced here today. Ludlow, graduate of Washington
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STATE POLICE RADIO COMMITTEE TO MEET Technical Board to Gather at Riley Tomorrow. Technical committee of the Indiana State Police radio system is j to meet tomorrow night at the Riley, 16th-st and Capitol-av, to review work accomplished so far and to plan for development. Besides the committee members, the meeting is to be attended by | state police officials and members of ; the radio system staff. The committee is composed of O. F. Heslar. chairman; Emmett C. Balzer, M. R Williams. D. J. Angus. , Felix M. McWhirter. P. G. Andres, Donald Stiver,- state department of public safety director, and Don E. Warrick, all of Indianapolis. Representing the state police department are to be Capt. Matt Leach; Lieut. Walter Eckert. Seymour; Lieut. Walter Mentzer, Anderson, and Lieut. Don Kooken, Indianapolis.
BANK POLICIES TOPIC FOR DINNER MEETING Chicago Cashier to Address 200 at Shelbvville lomorrow. 7 imrt Sfierinl SHELBVVILLE Ind.. Herbert B. Proehnow. Chicago, is to discuss bank operating and loan policies at a dinner meeting of the Four-County Bankers’ Association here tomorrow night. Mr. Proehnow is assistant cashier of the First National Bank. Chicago. Two hundred bank officers and employes from Bartholomew. Johnson, Decatur and Shelby Counties are to attend the meeting. George Stubbs, president of the Shelby National Bank here, is dinner chairman.
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15. the accident frequency cycle in Indiana was only 147. Illinois, with 15.5 was second, and Utah, 16, third. City Doctors to Meet Program for the weekly meeting of the Indianapolis Medical Society at the Athenaeum tonight is to be presented by Drs. John R. Thrasher, John R Brayton. Robert G. Thayer and Russell L. Arbuckle.
