Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 August 1936 — Page 2

ATE T0 OPEN IDS TOMORROW FOR RURAL LINE

340-Mile Extension to Serve 1400 Farmers in Marion, Adjoining Counties.

Bids for building an additional 340 miles of rural electric distribution line to serve 1400 more farmers in Marion, Boone, Hamilton and Montgomery Counties are to be opened tomorrow, M. J. Briggs, Indiana Statewide Rural Electric Membership Corp. general manager, said today.

Mr. Briggs said construction is to - start as soon as the contracts are Jet and that engineers have assured him the line would be completed “before bad weather.” In Boone County 160 miles of line, serving more than 600 rural customers have been completed. This is the first rural power line to be built in Indiana under the REA program through which Federal funds are made available for construction of rural lines at low interest rates and with repayment spread over a 20-year period. The completion of the 340 miles of line will bring electric service to about 2200 Indiana farmers. Most of the 500-mile project, which is being constructed with an REA loan of $567,926, is to be in Boone County. Federal funds also are to be - available for building lines in Whitley and Shelby Counties. A loan of $84,000 has been aproved for the Whitley County REMC for building 80 miles of line to serve 275 customers. A loan of $112,500 has been approved for the Shelby County REMC for building 115 miles of line to serve 517 customers.

STATE EDUCATOR RESIGNS Times Special : FRANKFORT, Ind. Aug. 24—C. E. Chapman, eleven years head of Frankfort High School speech department, has resigned, school officials anounced today, to become personnel director of the Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass.

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DESPONDENT FARMER DROWNS SELF IN PIT

Failure of Crops Believed Reason for Suicide.

Despondent because of crop failure on his 200-acre rented farm, George Kelley, 60, R. Rk. 18, committed suicide by drowning yesterday in the Harry Neal gravel pit, 34th-st and Eagle Creek. - Deputy sheriffs recovered the body. A farewell note to his wife, Mrs. Louise Kelley, was found in the man’s billfold. Mrs. Kelley was quoted by. authorities as saying that her husband left home about 10 o'clock yesterday morning, and when he failed to re=

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turn at dinner time she organized a searching party. Raymond Kelley, Mr. Kelley’s son, and Fred Duncan, a neighbor, found the dead man’s hat, shirt, glasses, billfold and watch under a bush on the bank of the pit, officers said. Survivors include the widow, and three sons, Raymond, Clarence and Theodore Kelley, Clermont.

ROTARY TALK ANNOUNCED Rotarians are to-hear Charles B. Dyer, Indianapolis jeweler, at a luncheon tomorrow in the Claypool

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president; William P. Hapgood, Columbia Preserve Co. president and land donor; R. W. River Chapter secretary; Wallace O. Lee, Indianapolis Power and Light Co.; James Vandenbark, State Department of: Conservation, and" Cecil Swaim, Marion County Fish and Game Association.

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