Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 August 1936 — Page 4
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While ‘Working in Nebraska.
CHESTER E. BLAND, Hoosier ‘Engineering Co. official, and a tem‘porary resident of Kearney, Neb. was killed by lightning yesterday at fiftortn Platte, Neb,
Mr. Bland, who was 41, was holding a steel tapeline ‘when _ the "lightning struck, The body is to be brought to. Indianapolis tomorrow night. - Puneral arrangements were
being completed today.
Mr. Bland had been in Nebraska nearly a year supervising electrical work for the engiheering company on a Fedéral construction project.
- Parents Notified
Word of his death was received last night by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bland, 1203 Dawson-st. ‘Mr. Bland was born in Mattoon, Ill, and attended the public schools there, Later he studied electrical engineering. He came to Indianapolis in 1913. He was a member of Centre Lodge, F. & A. M., Scottish Rite and Memorial Presbyterian
wv. Church.
His wife and daughter, Helen, en route to Nebraska yesterday from _ Fort Dodge, la. where they had been visiting, were informed of Mr. Bland’s death last night. Besides the widow, daughter and parents, a sister, Mrs, J. A. Good, Indianapolis, survives him.
ROBERT M'GILL, Indianapolis ‘resident, for 20 years, died yesterday in ‘the home of his daughter, Mrs. Julia Calhoun, 325 N. Keystone-av, after an illness of three months. He was 82, Funeral Services are to be held at +2 p. m. tomorrow in the Harry W. ‘Moore Funeral Home. Burial is to be in Mémorial Park. Born in Neville, O., Mr. McGill lived in Cincinnati before he came to Indianapolis. He was a member
of the East Tenth Street M. .E.
. Church, Survivors are three sons, Homes McGill, Los Angeles, and Lawrence and .Charles McGill, Cincinnati; four daughters, Mrs. Dessie Franz and Mrs. Hester Wiley, Cincinnati, and Mrs. Nellie Young and Mrs. Calhoun, Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Julia Hobbs, Los Angeles; 22 grandchildren and four great-grandchil-dren. MRS. CLARA HAGEN LANGSDALE, Indianapolis resident for more than 70 years, died Wednesday
"in St. Vincent Hospital after an ill-
ness of 11 months. She was 175. Funeral services are to be held in
“the SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
at 9 a. m. tomorrow. Burial is to be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs. Langsdale was born in Fort-
‘ville, Ind. She was the daughter of
‘Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hagen. ' She
+ attended the old German-English
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school in Indianapolis and the Oldenburg Academy. She is survived by one daughter, ‘Mrs. David F. Swain, four grand- ‘ “children, Mrs. James C. Beane, Miss “Harriett G. Bwain, Miss Barbara ‘Swain, all of Indianapolis, and) “Pavid Swain of Germantown, Pa., and two great grandchildren, David
{ ;and Barbara Swain of Germantown.
MISS NETTIE A. GUERNSEY, former Indianapolis resident, who died Wednesday in the Estelle Pea“body Memorjal Home in .North Manchester, is to be buried there
‘tomorrow following funeral services
at 10 a. m. She was 73. Born in St: ‘Joseph; Mich," July 25, 1863, Miss Guernsey was a member of the Order of Eastern Star in Greencastle anda member of the Riversidt M. E. Church here. Until a year ago she lived at 1316 Edge-mont-av. MRS. NELLIE FROST died yesterday in her home, 5871 Julian-av, after an illness of nine months. She was 60. . Funeral services are to be held (at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow in the home. Burial is to be in. Washington Park. Mrs, Frost was a member of the « Irvington M: E. Church. Survivors are the husband, a daughter, Miss Martha Lee Frost, Indianapolis; her . mother, Mrs. Charles Clemmons, Hanover; a brother, Richard Clem-
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Deaths Among Indiana Residents
BRAZIL—John H. McLaughlin, 72, Survivors: Widow. Hester; children, Mrs. Mary Hayes, Mrs. L2na Miller, Mrs. Tuth Gosrell and Morris McLaughlin. CAMBRIDGE CITY—Mrs. Oharles Winter, 63. Survivors: Widower, sons, Shrel and Harry; mother, Mrs. Mettie Hebble; brother, Harry Hebble.
CANNELTON—Mrs, Elsie King, 49. Survivors: Widower, &herrod: half-brothers, C. E. Orion and Floyd Mock. CLAYTON—William E. Wood, 59. Survivors: Widow, Myra: mother, Annette Wood; sisters, Mrs. Leona Chambers, Mrs. Irene White: brothers, Charlie, John, Oscar, Claude, Bert and Virgil CLINTON M/s. Dollie McGinnis, 49, Mrs. Zulla Scobbie, Miss Pauline McGinnis and Max; brothers, Harry, Willard, Arthur and George Rush: sisters, Mrs. ' Phyllis Martin and Mrs. Emma Scott. COLUMBUS—Mary Lucile Meek, 14. Survivors: Parents Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Meek: brothers, William, James, Harry and Guy Meek. CRAWFORDSVILLE — Inetta Bell, 15. Survivors: Father, James; ers, Raymond, James and Henry; Mrs. Carl Bond.
DECATUR—Mrs, Henry S. Lindgren, 49. Survivors: Widower; son, Leroy. sister, Mrs. Minnie Samples: brothers, Frank E. F. and Charles Swank. DELPHI—Dr. William R. Quick, 74. Survivors: Widow, Mary Etta: son, Paul; brothers, Frank, James and George. DUGGER—William Walters, - 86. _Survivors: Children, Mrs. Lena Simons. Harry. Oscar. Braxton, Asa and Archie Walters; brothers, Tom, Dan, Braxton and Jack: sisters, Mrs. Margaret Steele, Mrs. Mary Thompson, Mrs, Jane Allumbaugh, Mrs. Bell Smith and Mrs. Ida Geig Elmer A. Hiatt, 56. Survivors: Minnie; children Mrs. Hazel Girthel. Leslie, Paul ‘and Earl Hiatt: ters, Mrs. Ada Loveall and Mrs, Margaret Bedwell, 8 » 8
ELKHART —Bert D. Houseworth, @ 67. Survivors: Widow, Nellie: daughter, Mrs. Ruth Chester;.sister, Mrs. Ella Stephens. EVANSVILLE—Edward B. Dean, 76. Survivors: Children, Mrs. George Bayer, Mrs. Tony Born in Bernard Dean Sarah A. Jaus, 80. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Otto oat. William F. Jaus: sister. Mrs. Margaret Huffine. Anna Louise Hape, 19. Survivors: ents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hape; sister, Harold Parrish. Mrs, Mary Johnson, 71. Survivors: Children, ‘Mrs. Hattie McFall, Mrs. Ethel Morris and Edward Johnson . Mrs. Anna A . Epmeier. 79. Frederick W. Droste, 41. Survivors: Sisters. Mrs. ‘QO. C. Areny. Mrs. Ed Doss, Mrs. Lena Doss/. MTs. Joseph Schulte; brother,
Henry. FRANKFORT al Gladdin, Survivors: Widow ra: childr ding, 49 Jr., Mary and Eiizabetn Gladding. "and sisters. FRANKFORT — Clifford Scripture, 30. Survivor: Widow.
FRANKLIN—Martin P. Nash, 75. Survivors: Sister, Mrs. J. J. McClain; halfther, J. E. Nash. ; Gary—Walter Cieslak, 46.
IRELAND—Elza Morgan. 88. Survivors: Widow. Flora: children, Mrs. Esther Allen, Mrs. Elsie Traylor, Frank and Bazil Mor-
A JEFFERSONVILLE—William (Bud) Gill. a Survivor: Sister, Mrs. Mayme Philmons, Hanover, and two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Thompson and Mrs. Blanche May, both of Los Angeles, Cal. MRS. ELIZABETH EDWARDS, 38, wife of Claude Edwards, 1440 N. Warman-av, died today in Methodist Hospital. Funeral services to be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow at the residence. Burial is to be in Crown Hill. .
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LADOGA—Mrs, Jennie B. Shaw, 69. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Averill Harris and Leonard Shaw LAFAYETTE— Walter Hayes "Aitken, 52. Survivors: Father, J. H.. sister, Lela Kelly. LA FONTAINE—John Parrott. 70. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Emery Dolby, Mrs. Richardson and George. LAPORTE—John Jacob Smith, 40. Survivors: Widow, Ruth; brother. Marvin; sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Justice and. Mrs. Della Root. Mrs. Frances Dorsey, 79. Survivors: Children, Mrs. J. B. Dilworth, Mrs. R. R. Sandborn, Mrs. Charles W. Dik and L. Loomis; Mrs. W. T. Anderson; brother, W. T. Loomis. Mrs. Della Van Vdctor, §9. Survivors: Widower, Hubert; children, C. O., Mrs. Mabel Jones and Miss Helen ‘van Vactor; brothers, Andrew, Jeorge, Arthur and R. L. Dickey: Sisters, Mrs loyd Copp and Mrs. Elmer Wilse Mrs. Mattie Eveire "Smith 27. Survivors: Widower, Stewart; daughters, Shirley and Dorris; sister, Mrs. Gertrude Spencer. LEBANON—Mrs. Lucy Ann Laughlin, 73. Survivors: Children, Paul an Pansy Laughlin LAU REL—John W. Turn Urvivors: Widow, four children; Banoits. Tour brothers and two sisters.
MEXICO—Jobn Lindasmith, 88. Survivors: Brother, Frank: sister, Mrs. Eliza~ beth A. Mennick. MONGO—William H. vivors: Widow, Clara: Josephine and Eunice. NEW HARMONY-—Miss Annie Birkbeck Ford, "77. Survivors; Brothers, Charles and Lincoln Ford. NEW PARIS—Mrs. Sarah McConaughy, 85. Survivors: Sisters, . “Mrs. Charles Schleykel and Mrs. Ella Boyer. PLAINFIELD—Dr. John 8. Ragan, 87. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Ralph By an and Charles E. Ragan. RICHMOND—Mrs. William ‘Taggart, 75. Suryivors: Widower; children, Mrs. Garland Willett, Charies, Fred, John - and Frank. : Miss Armanda Brown, 26, Survivor: Brother, Grov ROYAL CENTER—Mrs. Jennie Smith, 43. Survivors: Widower, thé Rev. J. R. Smith; daughter, Mrs. Wilma Marshall; mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Wagoner; sister, Mrs. Elsie Wisely. SOUTH BEND—Charles Survivors: Widow, Mae; and Herber TERRE HAUTE— Mrs, Flora Belle Eagan,
Lapp, 60. children. paid.
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61. Survivors: Widower, Thomas: chilren John, W. D., James, Roscoe, Thomas, Bob and Mrs. Mar rber; sisters, Mrs. Nancy Boering. ha innie Moore and Mrs. Lydia Childers; brothers, John W. J. and ‘Henry Treadway.
Walter Robins, - 38. © Survivors: Uncle,
Louis Hart. Frank Cahill, 28. Survivors: Brothers, Fred and William, Lo VALPARAISO — Mrs. Blake Morrow, 29. Survivors: Widower; parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Barber; daughters, Jean and Mary; sisters, Mrs. Bessie Welrick and Mrs. Maude Walters. VINCENNES—Mrs. ‘Cula Cox, 22. S8urvivors: Widower, Paul; daughter, Beverly Jean: father, Jack Mc ate sister, Anna Lee McQuade; half brothers, John, George nd Olof Lemaghe WAKARUSA. Emmett Secor, 67. Survivors: Widow. Rhoda; children, Mrs. Floyd Martin, Mrs. Ed High and Norris £zcor; stepchildren Mrs. Henry Hoover, Otis and Harold Reynolds. WASHINGTON—William McCracken, 82. Survivors: Widow Ary C. Schuck 70. Survivors: } Widow: sobs Henry. Leroy. William and Lo WINCHESTER~—Mrs. Elizabeth a *MeFarland, 75. Suryivors: Widower, Francis; children, ‘Marie, Ica, Eana and Francis.
|FIGHT OVER BASKET "THAT QUINS USED
By United Press _. CALLANDER, Ontario, Aug. 21.— Mrs. Alex Legros, midwife who attended: Mrs. Oliva Dionne at birth
of ‘the quintuplets, declared today she would file assault’ charges
against a man and © woman Who fought with her for possession ‘of a |.
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babies were first placed after they
were born. The basket had been on’ display at a refreshment booth near the Dafoe Hospital where Mrs. Leros was em-
IStiver Points to Mounting
Deaths on Indiana Highways;©
Truck drivers of the Indiana Motor Traffic Association today were pledged ta aid in halting the mounting traffic toll ‘in Indiana. Donald F. Stiver, state safety
director; enlisted them in the campaign. following his address last
Antlers. “The slaughter m Indiana goes on,” Mr. Stiver: said. He pointed out that while other states showed a 3 per cent decrease in traffic deaths in 1936, Indiana’s toll increased 1.7 per cent’ for. the last six months,
“It’s everybody's business now, be- |
cause the efforts of police and the courts are not. going to succeed unless a widespread public recognition of the problem is won,” he said.
Urges Curb on Recklessness He urged a broad campaign to curb reckless driving, a widespread educational campaign and more
rigid * physical examinations for drivers. Mr. Stiver also urged fingerprinting of drivers and regulation of speed to not more than 45 miles an hour. Ninety-seven drivers were presented with gold pins for having a record of one year without an accident. Fifteen drivers received silver pins for six-month records. The presentations were made by Lee Hills, associate editor of The Indianapolis Times. "Other speakers at the dinner were L. C. Loughry, director of the district bureau of motor carriers of the Interstate Commerce Commission; Luther Snodgrass and Pete H. Dawson, I. C. C. supervisors for Indiana, and Arch Turner, field representative for the American Trucking Association.
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