Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 June 1937 — Page 22

Page PDF (12.95 MB) Locked

Back to issue view

HEADS TO VISIT

Election of Officers Due

‘planes arrive and leave was to con-

' pervision bf Mr. Farley,

~ business iit

50 PLANES TO MAKE

‘in the ann ‘ual affair."

PACE 22

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

HOOSIER POSTAL AIRPORT TODAY

Before Close of Annual Convention Here.

Clinton [B. Uttley, Superintendent of Postoffice Service, spoke at the final session of the Indiana chapter, National Association of Postmasters, annual convention today in the Claypool Hotel. He discussed improvement of postal service, both in delivery and treatment of mail. Election of officers and reports by the auditiing, resolutions, constitution, by-law and nominating committees also were scheduled. A trip to Municipal Airport to see mail

clude actiyities. Postal Receipts Jump “Steadily | increasing postal receipts are 3 barometer to returning prosperity./| W. W. Howes, First Assistant Pospmaster General said at last night’s banquet. “Air mail records have been broken folir times during the past 18 months,” he added. “With faster communication comes better understanding. The present Congress has appropriated money - for transAtlantic airmail, which in turn will cement friendly feeling betweer nations.” Lauding the, present postal administration for improvement of employee ¢onditions, Mr. Howes said that inauguration§ of the 40-hour week with no wage decrease and the creation of 11,000 full-time jobs constitute |a model many industries have copi€c. r Mr. Hcwes said that in his opinion, James A. Farley is one of the most lefficient men in Government administration. “During |the last full fiscal year of Mr. Farley|s predecessor, the United States Pcstoffice Department was $153,000 iri| debt,” he said. “By the same methods of accounting, the | Postal Degartment, under the sushowed a ,000,000 last year.”

Business in World

profit of $12 Larges!

Compliniznting postmasters for efficient distribution of soldiers’ bonus and in collecting social service registratigns, | Mr. Howes said that the Postoffice [Hepartment is the largest the world and that it has more coverage than any other Governmeht agency. Postmistresses and wives of postmasters a‘tending the convention were guests at a fashion show and lea at the 1. S. Ayres & Co. at 2 p m. yesterday. :

Governor Greets Postoffice Chiefs

Times Photos.

Governor Townsend Is shown (above) at Muncipal Airport greeting postal officials who arrived here to attend the Indiana Postmasters’ Association convention. Left to right are W. W. Howes, First Assistant Postmaster General; the Governor, Clinton B. Uttley, Division of Postoffice Service Superintendent, and Maurice; C. Goodwin, National Association of Postmasters’ president. 2 ! | The first U. S. airmail flag (below) is on display here this week as postoffice officials celebrate Air Mail Week. Postmaster Adolph Seidensticker is shown with the flag.

INSPECTORS TO TEST | METERS ON TAXICABS

400 Vehicles to Be Paced On Fair Grounds Track. |

Taxi meter flags will go up on | Indianapolis’ 400 taxicabs Monday | at the Indiana State Fair Grounds when the annual meter inspection is made by the City Department of Weights and Measures. The wheel of each cab will be taken "over by a Measures Department inspector for several spins around the Fair Grounds track. Meters that do not come up to the standards will’ be condemned. Thomas Tarpey, Chief Inspector, is to supervise the annual tests.

TOWNSEND TO SPEAK

due University’s 63d annual cemmencement exercises on the University campus next Sunday. Degrees will be conferred upon approximately 700 students:

ANNUAL A AIR TOUR

More than 50 planes will take part. in the ninth annual air tour of the! Indiana Aircraft Trades Association; | June 14, 19, according to Herbert O. | Fisher, dir:ctor of the event. Approxiriately 1 fly over a [score of Indiana airports | The Indiana | is to co-|

Pilot’s Asscciation also operate this year.

50 parsons are to |

SAVE HALF!

AWNINGS

Buy direct from factory

3 Bring vour meas- \ ; urements to our office,

2404 E. Washington Sie MONTGOMERY'S

2404 E. Washington CH-0435

r phone for salesman.

ATR PS SARIN LR TIPE IT SR,

YOUR

INSURANCE

. Did you ever add up all you have invested in trees, flowers, plants, and grass? Or figure how easily it all could be lost unless water is used wisely—not wastefully, but wisely!

Safe Water without which all the other investment may be lost... COSTS LESS than anything else you buy!

INDIANAPOLIS

WATER COMPANY

MEA I : A A HT 000000000

25¢ Down 50c Weekly

‘] A 95 - - No Intere¢.c—No Carrying Charge

The last word in watch beauty and perfection. Dustproof, shockproof Benrus. Curved to fit wrist. Genuine leather strap.

25¢c Down 50¢ Weekly

'BENRUS “TIME SQUARE” A Shockproof Watch for Ladies

A dainty, new style square model. Dustproof and shockproof Benrus movement, guaranteed accurate and dependable. Flexible link bracelet included.

Rogers Own ""SNUG-FIT"

BRIDAL SET

They Fit Snugly Against Each Other

This gloriously designed ensemble is so made as to appear as one ring . . . yet it consists of a 3-diamond engagement ring and a 3-diamond wedding ring that snuggles against the solitaire affording extra comfort and smart-

ness to the wearer.

50c Down—50c a Week

No Interest—No Carrying Charge

Rogers Is Air Conditioned for Your Comfort

[Rogers & Co.

RTH Deal Jewelers

H ILLINOIS ST.

| __9 NORTH. ILLINOIS ST. AO SRL 2

Both Rings

‘Has Your Front Lawn the Mange?

A beautiful lawn is the goal of most home owners. do not achieve complete results because they are unwilling or unable to spend the time and effort necessary for success. ~ Cardinal principles for making and maintaining lawns that will produce pleasing results are contained in the new 24-page bound Booklet LAWNS now ready for you at our Service Bureau. Send the coupon below, with a dime inclosed, for return postage and handling costs, for your copy of this up-to-the-minute textbook, covering preparation of soil, fertilizing, seeding, sodding and care of lawns:

Many

| |

~rvcrmnanannannnn. CLIP COUPON HERE

Dept. B-154, Washington Service Bureau, The Indianapolis Times, 1013 13th St., Washington, D. C.

I want the Booklet “LAWNS” and inclose a dime for return postage and handling costs:

LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 8.—Gov- |; ernor Townsend will speak at Pur- |E

E = a E = E . = = i E a I ; : = : ; : : z = ¥

= =

= E

SPECIAL No. 1

NN im i i ll ll / ll J] ill i=

$25 Allowance

for your old Range on New $109.50 Model

Detroit Jewel GAS RANGE

584%

And Old Stove

Brand new ranges exact duplicates -of those used in our recent cooking school. Only a few left, you'll have to hurry!

SPECIAL No. 2

New $84.50 Model Detroit Jewel

Gas Range

You can save money by buying one of these ranges NOW! Famous Detroit-Jew-el features give you greater cooking satisfaction and economy.

Washer Su

SPECIAL NO. 3

i Ui

12¢ A DAY

PAYS FOR IT

10c A DAY

1935 Model

BARTON

Look What You Get

A Six-Piece Washer Combination at half-price!

® Barton Washer ® Set Twin Tubs a Clothes Dryer “. ® Ironing Board. Pad and Cover ALL FOR ONLY

Choase From

® Apex @ Universal @ Bee-Vac @ Premier @ Duplex @ Vacuum Cleaners. 1 Year guarantee.

And Ol Stove

PAYS FOR IT

Values

SPECIAL NO. 4

ABC Washer Outfit

Brand and New Washer and RebuiltVacuum Cleaner

| CLEANER for the usual price of a washer alone!

{

$49.50

$1 A Week Terms

Radio Super Values

SPECIAL No. 5

$15.00

for Your Old Radio ON NEW 1937

STEWART WARNER

REG. $39.50 CONSOLE

.50 And Old Radio

$1 A WEEK

SPECIAL No. 6

ALL1936 MODELS

PRICE

15 AND LESS

Clearance Sale of Nationally Famous 1935 Model Radios! ~ Choose from RCA, VICTOR. PHILCO, GRUNOW, SONORA, CROSLEY!

PRE-OWNED MODELS AS LOW AS

35 and $10

SMALL CARRYING CHARGE

mm ir ECA TO | I 000 000M tO AEE

L000 0000000000000 0000000000000 0000000000000 Ji

CR SE res