Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 December 1936 — Page 20

FRIDAY, DEC. 18 1936 _

Salvation Army Industrial Store Proves NEW EDITOR OF Real Boon to Those of Limited Means BUTLER PAPER |

me IS ANNOUNCED

Robert Straughn to Replace Albert McCord, Soon |

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Sales Show Increase This Year, Director of Unit Says.

BY HERBERT LEWIS Jimmy Jone going to have a | | shirtey, red wagon for Christmas To Graduate. "And Jimm) dad already i= as proud as the son will be. For Mi The Butler University Collegian. Jones, who barely manages to eke campus paper, is to be edited by

| Robert Straugnn next semester,

out a living for his family by doing Prof. Russell J Hammargren, jour- |

odd jobs. bought the wagon himself | instead of applying to a relief agenty for help Every bit as good as the type big

stores sell for $2. the wagon cost ¥ : this father 35 cents. What's more, | Se LR Mr. Jones' limited Christmas budget ments will be made before the was sufficient to purchase new opening of the new term Feb. 1 clothing for his wife and a new Mr. Straughn is a ma jor in the chair for the front room : | journalism department. He is a He. like scores of others in simi- | member of Sigma Delta Chi, profes-

lar circumstances, did his shopping | at the Salvation Army Industriai Home store, 127 W. Georgia-st, | where reconditioned goods are sold | at minimum prices,

sional journalism fraternity, and Lambda Chi Alpha, social organization,

The Butler University evening di-

Our business is going into the vision will open with registration rush season,” Adjt. John P. Craw- | for the second semester Jan. 30, and ford, in charge of the store, said. | Feb, 2, Prof. G. F. Leonard, di“Our sales are as great or greater rector, announced today. than a vear ago. but that doesn't Preparation of the night school

curriculum has been completed. | Courses will be offered which will up to Santa. Hes picking out his own, and seems quite pleased |be of interest to persons engaged in with his discoveries in the Salvation Army Industrial Home store toy [business and professions, he said. Eight hundred persons are taking

are harder. On the contrar) that more people are struggling to keep off relief rolls, and are coming here to do their buving department,

Not Fixed oo — ———

e not fixed. You'll tagged on any we charge is most frequently détermined by the apparent need of the purchaser. If the customer is well dressed, and seleets an item in condition, charge him more than we do a man whe i We have manv customers who do almost all their shopping here Others come In but occasionally, and frequently we have bargain hunters. | But in no case do we sell to deal0) he The store

mean time

This lad isn't going to leave the selection of his Christmas gifts

indicates

OPEN SATURDAY

NIGHT TILL

Prices

our prices al note items, What

thers are none

excellent we

in evident need

said comprising two floors of the building, 1s filled with counters loaded with clothing. toys, furniture and other items. Typical prices white linen shirt, 10 cents; gas range, $3, and piano, $8 All items are in good condition, re- | finished by the staff of 45 itinerant workers who are fed, clothed and housed from the store's proceeds. The project, Adjt. Crawford pointed out, it self-supporting, and is] operated to furnish temporary employment to destitute men. Three | trucks are operated to pick up goods | donated by the public, and a fourth is used to make deliveries of heavy items

RETURN VERDICT FOR R.R. IN CRASH CASE

are

Rui ELKHART, Ind., Dec. 18. -—Attorneyvs for the New York Centrail] Railroad expressed satisfaction to- | dav over an Elkhart Superior Court | verdict giving the railroad $1 | in damages against James P. Walz, | Goshen garage man, in connection with a railway crossing crash Counsel for the railroad said that it probably was the first time in Indiana that a jury had upheld the | theory that private individuals may |

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he held responsible for a crossing | accident In the suit, the railroad contended | that the driver of a wrecker struck | while attempting to remove al stalled passenger car from the tracks at a Goshen crossing, should A Bit of Advice) have set out a warning or notified

the train dispatcher

TAKES ENOUGH LOOT TO FURNISH A HOUSE

Whoever broke into the home of | LESS EX} ENSIVE Gli } S Charles Weir, R. R. 12, Box 11. last | almost could set up house- | * ® | in ad Tine srore

Keeping today Mr. Weir reported to the sherifl's |

night

office that when he returned home | about 1 a. m. his house had been | ransacked. The loot, valued at $230. |

—and enjoy the taste, the standards and the

included a radio. seven and dresses, rugs and $1.50 in pennies.

GASOLINE IS SPILLED; | FIREMEN ‘MOP UP’

Firemen

suits

feeling of security that comes from a

quality name.

from Engine House 30 vesterday were called to “clean up” | the 400 block on S. Delaware-st | when a quantity of gasoline escaped from a tank truck. They attached a the hyerant and

into the sewers

Although Strauss is widely known for gifts of a

superlative character—there are here also,

2's-inch hose to | washed the fluid The gasoline was from a truck owned by William E. |

Morris, 62 Schiller-av.

of course, worlds of gifts at little cost!

For instance:

Expert—Guaranteed

RADIO SERVICE

AC Radio-Electric Shop 3207 College WA-1212

CORRECTION

In yesterday's

Gentlemen's NECKWEAR (details over there) at 55¢c.

SLIPPERS, calfskin, exceptionally fine, $1.95. MUFFLERS . . . loads of them at $1.00. Men's HANDKERCHIEFS, 6 for $1.00. Men's PAJAMAS, Pepperells, featured at $1.65.

: SHIRTS, white, Wearington, $1.35 Times — by error | the illustration || SHIRTS, Lord Pepperell (white), $1.65. used in the Fair- || Men's TALL SILK HATS, $10.00.

banks-Morse adver- Men's SOX... in fre-men-dous selections at tisement was a 1937 25¢ and 35c.

model. The illustra- Men's String GLOVES featured at $1.00 and tion should have $1.50.

} a 1936 een a 1936 model Men's Pigskin GLOVES in color, $1.95.

6645 at $44.50, and 1936 model 11049 at Thousands of gifts at $1.00 to $5.00 . . . real gifts of leather.

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night work this semester. Classes

| for the new term will begin Feb. 3.

Pledging of 10 new members has been announced by the Butler University chapter, Tau Kappa Alpna, national honorary debating fraternity. They were Dr. Tolbert F. Reavis, Prof. Ross J. Griffeth, Ruth Marie Price, C. C. Shoemaker, James Wayman, Harriet Lindley,

Frederick |

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INDIANA MUSIC | COMPOSERS ON WPA PROGRAM

Striby. Mary Evelyn Daniel, Dorothy |

Shepperd and Fairetta DeVault. Tau Kappa Alpha was founded nationally at Butler in 1908. There

| now are 80 chapters.

VETERAN TO TESTIFY |

IN CARNEGIE CASE

By United Press WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—Attor-

charges that United States Steel Corp. subsidiaries attempted to force mill workers to sign wage agreements. G. L. Patterson, sel, summoned Elmer J. Maloy, 25

years a crane operator, to testify at|ter’'s degree in music from Indiana | turned from work last night to find | clothing valued at more than $400 |

the board's investigation of labor

NLRB coun- |

‘Forum to Be Presented at Cropsey Auditorium By Orchestra. |

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An Indiana music composers’ fo‘rum is to be presented Tuesday at 18:15 p. m. in Cropsey Auditorium, Central Libary, by the Indianapolis |

nalism department head, said today. |neys for the National Labor Rela- | WPA concert orchestra. Mr. Straughn, at present manag- | tions Board today called on a vet-| ing editor, is to succeed Albert Mc- eran steel worker to support their | program are the works of young |

Numbers to be included on the | Hoosier composers—Miss Virginia | Hitchcock, Jules Brewer, Roland | Leich and William Pelz, all expected | to attend the forum. | | Miss Hitchcock was born at | | Brookville in 1914 and holds a mas- |

University. Mr. Leich, Evansville |

lero at Curtis Institute of Music. He now is an instructor at Dartmouth College. Mr. Pelz also is a former Evansville resident, and studied under Marcian Thalberg and Edgar Stillman Kelley at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He holds a master's degree from Indiana University. Mr. Brewer was born at Dugger,

received his masters’ degree in mu- |

sic theory at Indiana University in

| 1933. He is supervisor of music in

the Hagerstown public schools Following the concert the audience will have the opportunity of asking questions concerning the atuthors’ compositions. The composers are to answer the questions. The program

Sommersehnsucht Piano

Miss Hitchcock and Violincellio Sonatina . .. Brewer Violin, Cello. Piano Variations on a Theme by Johann Schulz .. i String Quartet Elegiac Stanza rans String Quartet. Impressions of Spring String, Flue. Clarinet, Horn

CLOTHING IS STOLEN Mrs. Mabel Dillingham, 30,

Brewer

re-

conditions in 21 plants operated by | native, studied with Felix Bowowski | had been stolen from her home at

Carnegie-Illinois, largest States Steel subsidiary.

| of Music, Chicago, and Rosario Sca- |

police.

Roland Leich | . Pelz |

0.0FC. TOBACK TAX REFORMS

More Equitable Distribution Sought; George Olive Is Re-elected.

A legislative program advocating a more equitable distribution of income tax and other state-collected taxes is to be advocated by the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, it was announced today. irectors yesterday indorsed the legislative aims of the League of Women Voters calling for the merit system in state government, George S. Olive was re-elected president for a second term. Others renamed were E. W. Harris, vice president and James S. Rogan, treaSe urer. Paul L. McCord, real estate operator, was elected director to serve two years, and W. Paul Jones, Fairbanks-Morse Co. local plant manager, and D. M. Klausmeyer, | Chevrolet Commercial Body Division

United | and Lec Sowerly at the Gunn School | 814 N. Chester-av, she reported to | plant superintendent, were installed

"on the board.

Store Open Saturday Night Till

(2 for #12)

“A GIFT Opportunity! A bright spot

for the Worried—a notable special selling of GENTLEMEN'S TIES. They are tailored by hand! The patterns look swell in a gift hox—and on a man’s chest. The selection Is almost without limit. Persians—that are smart! Stripes—that are new. Small figures, that are in big demand. All manner of designs, scrolls and color effects. The Ties will be spread out so that you can get at them'—53e¢

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