Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 1937 — Page 5

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FIGHT FIREMEN PROMOTED; TWO GET TRANSFEES

Alarms and Losses Drop In March, Chief’s Report Shows.

The Fire Department Promotional Board today announced eight promotions and two transfers. They are: Lieut. Henry F. Iiur-| ray and Lieut. Harry W. Pruitl to captains; Chauffeur Thomas M. Lamber to lieutenant; Private ./ohn J. Whitney and Private Connell Fisher to lieutenants; Private man J. Blume, Private Ralpi Fender and Private Edward Kepner to chauffeurs. Carl W. Sachs and Clyde Hel ger, chauffeurs, were transferr<d to the Gamewell division. The S :fety Board has approved the chang: s. * Fire alarms last month shoved a decrease of 37 over the same n onth a year ago, according to a repcrt by Chief Fred C. Kennedy. A to al of 317 fire alarms was turned in, of which 26 were false. Despite the decrease in fire; and alarms, fire apparatus travelcd a total of 2251 miles during the nonth. The rescue squad responded 0 38 calls, administering first aid ‘o 32 persons. Fire losses to the jublic last month were $17,000, compared with $164,295 in March, 1936.

HOME IMPROVEMENT DRIVE IS SPONSORED

The Indiana Farm Bureai: Cooperative Association, Inc. ani Purdue University are sponsoring a Home Beautification Prograr in 20 Indiana counties, according to E. J.

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NESDAY, APRIL 7, 1937

Linked in Romance Rumor

Miss Anne Lindsay Clark, member of a prominent. Boston, Mass., family, has been reported engaged to John Roosevelt, youngest son of

President and Mrs. Roosevelt. At

a press conference Mrs. Roosevelt

states that she was unaware of the engagement, pointing out that it was customary for announcement of an engagement to come from the family of the young lady. She also said she didn’t believe that John was

engaged to anyone.

DUTCH ART EXHIBIT

Fricke of the Association. In sponsoring the prograin, Mr. | Fricke cites as a model D:amark| where 97 per cent of .th¢ farm-| ers own and operate thei’ own farms and 65 per cent use ele! tricity. He said, only about 12 per ‘eht of the farmers in Indiana have electricity in their homes. | He said that Prof. R. BE Hull Purdue, will assist farmers i. planning developments.

CHURCH WOMEN TO EET The Indianapolis Church ¢ lubs of Business Women are to ho d their annual dinner at Broadway Methodist Church Friday nigh. = Dr John G. Benson is to speai.

T0 REPORT DEFICIT

Individuals to Underwrite | Show’s $5000 Loss.

More than 27,500 persons have visited the exhibition of 17th Century Dutch masters at the John | Herron Art Institute, but the is | play will leave a $5000 deficit, Director William Peat said today.

He said that the financial loss of the six-weeks exhibit, which closes Sunday night, is being met by several individuals who were .con-

vinced that the undertaking has

been worthwhile as an educational project. Among paintings which are to be returned to private owners and galleries after the closing of the exhibit, are seven to be shipped back to Holland.

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‘SCHEDULES HEARING ON REASSESSMENT

State Tax Board to Review Marion County Request.

Hearings on reassessment of property owned by 1664 Marion County residents are to be held the last week of April before the State Tax

Board. Under provisions of the 1937 reassessment law, residents petitioned the Board for the new assessment. A favorable order, according to C. Anderson Ketchum, Tax Board sécretary, provides for assessment to be made by the County Assessor. Affected property now is assessed at $26,430,300. Public advertisements are to be issued by the Tax Board showing the property owners in each tgwnship who seek reassessments, ° "7 Reassessment of all real estate in Michigan Township, Michigan City, and in Lawrenceburg has been ordered by the Board.

PRIZE AD CAMPAIGNS - ARE TO BE EXHIBITED

An exhibit of prize-winning advertising campaigns of 1936 is to feature a meeting of the Indianapolis Advertising Club in the Columbia Club tomorrow. Twenty-nine awards were made to advertisers and agencies for outstanding campaigns last year. Kenneth Dameron, Columbus, O., is to speak.

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CHLOROFORM DEATH

GUILTY PLEA LIKELY |:

By United Press | CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. April | T7—Dr. Richard G. Miller, dentist, is expected to plead guilty today to

second degree murder in the chloro- | ; form death of pretty Cleo Sprouse, |

18, high school honor pupil. Arrangements were made to dispose of the plea quickly after Mrs. Lulu Sprouse, mother of the slain

girl, withdrew objections. She previously had retained an attorney to bring Dr. Miller to trial on a first degree charge punishable by death.

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Pay a visit to the Henry Ford exhibit at historic Greenfield Village in Dearborn near Detroit.

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