Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 August 1936 — Page 5
IN AUTOMOBILE CRASHES HERE
Score of Traffic Accidents Are Reported to . Local Police.
At least 18 persons were injured, one seriously in a score of automo-
bile accidents in Indianapolis and 1 7
vicinity yesterday and today . Ora Thompson, 6602 E. Washing-ton-st, was injured seriously when the automobile he was driving crashed into the rear of a tractor trailer on the Natignal-rd one-half mile east of the Marjon-Hancock County line. Mr. Thompson was taken to Greenfield by the truck driver. Striking his head on the steering wheel of his car when a tire blew out at Meridian and St. Clair-sts, Howard DeCoursey, 31, Franklin, Ind. received a deep scalp wound. He was treated at City Hospital. Woman Is Cut Mrs. Nancy Veeder, 32, of 1629 Tacoma-av, was cut on the head and face early today when the auto driven by her husband struck a parked car in the 1000 block on Brookside-av. Miss Virginia Ogle, 16, of 729 W. 32d-st, received a fractured right wrist last night when the auto in which she was riding collided with a car driven by James Anderson, 52, Saratoga Hotel, at 13th-st and Cen-tral-av. Anderson was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated. Miss
Peggy Beamon, 16, of 1271 Eugene- | N
st, was driving the car in which Miss Ogle was riding.
Two Women Hurt
Two women passengers were injured last night when the automobile driven by Marvin Landin, 20, Carmel, Ind. collided with a car driven by Frank Woods, 1402 E. New York-st, at 10th-st and Park-av. Mrs. Burnie Burton, 49, Carmel, was treated at City Hospital for head injuries. Miss Clara Landis, 55, Carmel, also was taken to City Hospital, where her condition was described as fair. John V, Sims, 22, of 708 Collegeay, suffered head and chest injuries when a tire blew out and his car crashed into a bridge over a creek at Brookside-pkwy, South-dr, and Jefferson-av. His condition was reported fair at City Hospital.
Tire Blows Out
Elvis Neely, 22, of 660 S. Illinoisst, and Mable Trusty, 22, of 517
Kentucky-av, were injured when a |
tire blew out and their automobile overturned on a hill at Raccoon Creek on the Rockville-rd. Both were treated at City Hospital. Minnie Steffy, Shelbyville, received injuries to her back and right side when an automobile driven by Carl Steffy, 1115 N. New Jersey-st, collided at 11th and New Jersey-sts " by a car driven by Jack Rist, 935 Church-st. She was treated at City Hospital. Edna Crockett, 17, of 211 Koehnest, suffered slight injuries when her bicycle collided with a truck driven by . Charles Williams, 36, Henderson, Ky. in the 3600 block on W. Washington-st.
Local Woman Killed
in Michigan Crash
Miss Marie Fowler, 5649 Broadway, was killed and three other Indianapolis residents injured yesterday in an automobile accident near Lansing, Mich. according to word received by "authorities here today. The injured included Miss Fowler’s brother, Dale Fowler, 2539 Col-lege-av, his wife, and Miss Arrowana Kiser, a matron employed at the Central Y. M. C. Mrs. Fowler, reported in a serious condition with head injuries, and her husband were taken to the St. Joseph Hospital at Hancock, Mich. Theg accident occurred when an automo
ile driven by Miss Kiser |
struck the rear end of a truck, according to reports. The four left Indianapolis Sunday for a vacation trip. The Fowlers formerly lived at Lebanon.
JOHN HENRY EHMAN FUNERAL SCHEDULED
JOHN HENRY EHMAN, Kesslerblvd and 44th-st, died at his home yesterday after a short illness. He was 71. ‘Funeral services are to be held in the Krieger funeral home at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow. Burial is to be in Crown Hill. Mr. Ehman, a farmer, lived in Marion County most of his life. Survivors are two brothers, Charles and William Ehman, and a sister, Miss Louise Ehman.
WALLET REPORTED STOLEN
Benjamin Mazen, New York, re-.
ported to the police today that his wallet, containing $40, was stolen by pickpockets last night.
END T DRAG-FOOT DAYS
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contest for Jewish girls.
to make the final selection Sept. 1.
ANDERSON—Mrs. Mary Huffman, 69. Eas Children, Mrs. TY aren isher Mrs. Myrtle Harth, Albert, Gorm and Clavide: sisters, Mrs. Martha Gottschalk and Mrs, Emma Gottschalk. BEDFORD—William M. oer, 40, vivors: Widow, Ma Paul, Florence Eva ner; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Warner; sisters, Mrs. Jesse Cooksey, Mrs. Charles Riede and Mrs. Robert Taylor. BICENELL—Mrs. Marvilla Hancock Anderson, 71. Survivors: Sisters, Mrs, Eliza Shake; brother, John Hancock. CHESTERTON—Edgar N. Hyde. nol Widow, Emma: three_sons. CONNERSVILLE—Miss Ann . Backhouse, 76. Survivor: Sister, Miss Mary Backhouse, ELWOOD—Mrs. Grace Berry, 41. Survivors: Widower, Paul. son, Harold; brothers, Orestes and Delbert Cochran. ETNA GREEN—Alice Anetta - Plummer. 176. FORT WAYNE-—J. E. Berr, 66. Survivors: Widow, Gertrude; sEiter Mrs. Elizabeth
eos. i Earl H. Gay, 48. Survivors: Children, Guy La Pauline; mother, Mrs. Mary Stamate, ” nn, 8
FRANKLIN—Joseph C. Whitesall, 77. GARY—Hugh P. McLaughlin, 58. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Catherine Firme, Mrs. Anna Russell, Leo and John McLaughlin, GRABILL—David Grabill, 72. Survivors: Widow, Lydia; dau hter, Mrs. Netta Neuenschwander: brothers, Joseph, Jacob, Noan and Samuel; sister, Mrs. Anna Con-
39 FAMMOND—Sister Mary Bonaventura,
3 BEON—Darel Ryan, 65. Survivors: Widow, Ina; children, Bernard, Jack, Mrs. Mayme Orr and ts. Mabel Betterton; sisters, Mrs. Catherine Nolan, Mrs. Mary Griffin and Miss Julia Ryan. HOWE—Joseph 8. Craig, 67. HUNTINGTON—MTrs, Jack Daltry, Survivors, Widower; sisters, Mrs. Oates, Mrs. Bertha Hoover. KOLEEN—Hannihal Selton 72. vivors: Widow; son, Carl. LAFAYETTE—Mrs, Nelle Curtis. vivors: Sisters, Mrs. W. George Jennings. LOGANSPORT—Mrs. William Powers, 78. Survivors: Widower; son, William; sisters, Mrs. Augusta overrill, Mrs. Dora Siasha X uis Lon rothers, an. Albert and William Geler. ’
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LOSANTVILLE—Daniel Belcher, 87. SurLisoss: Widow; sons, George, Billy and ry.
MIDDLEBURY—Mrs. Amanda Leer, 70. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Glenn Bowman. Mrs, William McKenzie, Mrs. Mell Agey, Don Cozson, Mrs. Harvey Bailey, Mrs. High C: Coryell, E. Leon, n, Clarence
Oar H. Ly vors: Widow atein.’ Bessie Handley NEWCASTLE _orla W. McGeath, vijors: Moar” Btta Kimb 3 Ts ary a mbrough, 35. - vivors: Widower, Melvin: a. Mrs. Ruth
Fain, Mrs, Ella. Mc Mrs, Albert. William, George
ae and Roberta War-
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GOBLESVILLE—Samuel H. Chronister, 76. Survivors: Widow, Flo: children, Mrs. Henry France, Mrs. ‘William Overholt, George and Loren Chronister; brothers. john a0 Worthe Chronister; sister, Mrs.
PIERCETON—Milton B. Bell, 79. PINE VILLAGE—Miss Eurith Day, 17. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Day; four sisters and three brothers,
Surildren, Russell, m6.
Talon Hadassah, young Jewish women’s organization, has chosen Miss Verna Mae Garfinkel (above, left), 3726 Ruskin-pl, and Miss Anna Bolotin, 1217 Olive-st, to represent Indianapolis in a nation-wide beauty
The contest is sponsored by Eve magazine, Boston. Four judges are
The winner, who is to be given the
title of “Eve,” is to be sent to Hollywood for a screen test.
STATE DEATHS
PORTER—James y. vivors: Widow, Cotiny aay: Leffew, Mrs. Mabel Philli Denny: brothers, Milo an sister, La Vina Denny.
PORTLAND—Mrs. Rebecca Ann Manes,
73. SurMrs. Rub s and Arthur Henry Denny;
ROMNEY—Mrs. Flora Rauch, 67. Survivors: Widower, Henry; daughters, Mrs. Elnora Shoemaker, Mrs. Martha Logan and Christine Rauch. SOUTH BEND-—Mrs. Martin M. Witter 66. Survivors: Widower: sons, Russell and : brother, William Smith. nley Klota, 44. Survivors: Widow, Louise: ehildren’ Stanley, Francis, Waldemar, Stephanie, Aline and Roberta: sisters, Mrs, Blanche Bierwagon and the Misses an Clementine and Benedicta Klota; a ers, JSichael, John, Walter, Casimir and Xavi Hobart "Earl Stevens, Widow, Shirley; parents,
$2 rs: Harry Stevens; sister, Mrs.
Mrs Charles Wil:
TEAR CITY—Enos N. Rittenhouse, 75. TERRE HAUTE—Mrs. Eva R. Francis, 56. Survivors: Widower, Charles; sgn, Malcolm; brother, Charles Mink; sist. Mrz. Grace Bundy, Mrs. Lela Long and dna Liffick. Jones. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. John McFall, Mrs. Charlotte Yates and Mrs. Ilene Pugh. TIPTON—Robert Marshall Sharp, 84. Survivors: Children, Oliver, Fred; obert Mrs. Hazel Brown and Mrs.’ Stella’ Masset: VALPARAISO—Mrs. Maggie May Stevens, 68. Survivors: Widower, Lewis; children, Mrs. Allen White,” Mrs. Coit DolHover, Cpalg. Harold and Emory; brothers, Emery, ring and Lewis Keller. WABASH—Mrs. Dora Oldfield, 58. SurRoce, piidover. J.B hfidren, Mrs. 1, Db. rs a Carpenter au - field and J. Howard, fi and Burt Unger. WAKARUSA—Miss Viola M. Fisher, 25. Survivors: Parents, Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Fisher: brothers. Joseph, Robert, Wendell and Donald; sisters, Ruby and Bernice Fisher. WANATAH—MTrs. Ulla Dell O’Neil, 65. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Lillie Spring ing M Mrs. Clara Emond; sister, Mrs. Bell ey
WARREN-Mrs. Eliza Cummings, 81. TH, i———————————————————
CREW TO BE FETED ‘AT CAMP GRIDLEY
.4 Times Special KNOX, Ind, Aug. 20. — Final awards to Gridley Naval Camp midshipmen are to be made Sunday at a father and son banquet. Midshipmen are to -honor the varsity crew which finished third in a field of four against Culver Miliary Academy crews, at the ban-
INREGISTRATION 300 Persons Check Status Daily, Deputy Clerk Reveals.
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The ‘Frederick E. Schortemeier= County Clerk Glenn B. Ralsten eourt battle has caused an influx of voters into the Courthouse seeking
STEPS UP PACE
to register, Deputy Clerk H. J. Gasper said today. “In June we had between 95 ~~»
50 persons a day seeking to regis- -
ol ” he said, “and now about 300
a day come into this office, They are of all political faiths, aid Suse. even limp in‘ here on crutches. “The proximitiy of the election: also has been a contributing factor to this increase. Many of the voters have received cards from the Republican County headquarters indicating they were not legally registered. We find that three out of five persons who come in here are registered properly. Most of our
| work deals with taking care of
changes in addresses.” Staff Is Increased According to Chief Deputy Clerk Charles R. Ettinger, the off-year registration staff is six persons. Twice that many now are working in the office, he said. A program of voter registration proposed by Mr. Ralston was accepted by Mr. Schortemeier’s attorneys yesterday in Circuit Court, temporarily settling a G. O. P. injunction suit against Mr. Ralston. The program provides for the appointment of 16 Republican and 16 Democratic registration officers, assigned to eight registration offices which are to be open Sept. 10 to Sept. 26 from 10 a. m. to 10 p. m. In addition, the Courthouse registration: office, beginning Sept.
41, is to remain open until 10 p. m.
One deputy clerk is to be assigned to each branch office. >
STORE BURGLARY FAILS Investigating a burglary report at Massachusetts-av and :-Olney-st last night, police said they found about 30 holes bored around a lock in a door leading into the :Standard grocery at 3501 Massachusetts-av, Police said the burglary attempt apparently failed.
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James W. Ford, Communist Party candidate for Vice President, will speak at the Walker Casino at 8:15 p. m. Saturday. Described as the only Negro to
seek the vice presidency since
Frederick Douglass of post-Civil War days, Mr. Ford also is. to speak at Gary and Terre Haute, Charles A. Stadfeld, Communist ‘Party state chairman, said today he had filed with the Federal
Communications Commission an affidavit accusing radio station WFBM of refusing to sell radio time to broadcast the Ford speech here. He said the refusal was on the ground that the Communist Party is not’ a “legally qualified party in Indiana” until it has filed “required ‘petitions. The WFBM management declined comment.
| Included in Tour of Committee.
State Conservation Committee members, representing more than 153 Hoosier conservation clubs, have completed an inspection trip of the Riverside state fish hatchery, the Jasper-Pulaski and Kankakee state
game. preserves, the Salamonie state
forest and the Wells County state forest.
proved, completed and contemplated | improvements. Among projects in-
spected were the new water sys-| at the Riverside hatchery; |
tem restoration of approximately 1009 acres of former marsh at the Jas-per-Pulaski preserve as a water-
. | fowl refuge; buildings, roads and a
dam to create an artificial lake at the new Salamonie state forest near Largo; and the large tree nursery and pheasant pen at the Wells County preserve. ; W. F. Collins, chairman, presided Norge Oil Burnin Heat Circulators. . .. 337. 50 up
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