Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1937 — Page 4

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DR. 3. E. JONES, HOSPITAL STAFF

MEMBER, DEAD

Burial After Services in Central Christian Church.

Dr. Samuel Everett Jones, a City Hospital staff member until he became ill six months ago, is to be buried in Crown Hill tomorrow following services at 2 p. m. in Central Christian Church. He died here yesterday afternoon. Dr. Jones, who was 62, had practiced in Indianapolis since 1924. He maintained offices in his residence, 2505 E. 10th St. He was born in New Richmond, attended Terre Haute Normal College, and was graduated from Indiana University Medical School in 1906. Following practice at Bowers, he became coroner at New Richmond, then had offices at Lucerne for 10 years. He specialized in eye, ear, nose and throat cases in Craw-

fordsville and Warsaw for several |

years before coming to Indianap- | He |

olis to resume general practice. was a Central Christian Church member. Survivors are his wife, Minerva; three sons, Dr. George L., Wanamaker: Dr. David E. and Richard M., of Indianapolis, and one daughter, Mrs. John B. Long Jr., of Indianapolis.

JOSEPH G. LONG, 623 N. Riley Ave., Indiana grand secretary of the I. O. O. F. who died Saturday in Methodist Hospital as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident, is to be buried in Logansport Tuesday following funeral services there. He was 55. The accident occurred on Road 29 near Kirklin Wednesday night as Mr. Long was returning from an Odd Fellows meeting in South Bend. He was accompanied by H. Ray Condrey, 729 Cottage Ave, grand patriarch for Indiana, who was injured slightly. Mr. Long also was grand scribe of the Grand Encampment of Indiana, 1. O. QO. F., and a past master. He was born near Logansport. For 35 years he had been active in I. O. O. F. affairs and was also a member of the Knights of Pythias and the Masonic Lodge. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Emma E. Long; a brother, Chatford Long, Peru, and two sisters, Mrs. Homer Cracum, Persimmon Park, Fla., and Mrs. August Schneider, Minonk, Ill.

MRS. RACHEL ANNA KETTLER, former president of the Indiana State Federation of Postal Clerks’ Auxiliary, is to be buried in Crown Hill tomorrow following funeral services at 2:30 p. m. in her home, 6135 Ewing St. She was 60. Mrs. Kettler, also a former president of Indianapolis Local 130 of the National Federation of Post

Office Clerks’ Auxiliary and a mem- |

ber of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church and the Maccabees, died in Methodist Hospital Saturday after an illness of eight weeks, She came to Indianapolis from Barrie, Ontario, Canada, when she was 4.

She is survived by her husband, |

Herman L. Kettler; a son, Albert; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Kettler White, Chicago; and a brother, Joseph D. Stevens, Monrovia.

JOHNSON C. HOLMES, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis and for 30 years an employee of Eli Lilly & Co., was to be buried in Crown Hill today following funeral services at 10 a. m. at the Kregelo & Bailey Funeral Home. He was 74. Mr. Holmes died here Saturday after an illness of more than two years. He lived at 402 N. Meridian St. He joined the Eli Lilly firm as

a salesman in 1904 and retired from |

the company in 1933. He was widely known in the state through his services as past grand councilor of the United Commercial and as an active member of the Central Christian Church. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Jose-

phine Holmes, and two sisters, Mrs. |

Rose Holmes and Mrs. T. J. Chrisian, all of Indianapolis.

MRS. NORA D. NEAL, for 50 vears a resident of Indianapolis, died in her home, 2849 Boyd Ave. Saturday and was to be buried in Crown Hill this afternoon. Funeral services were to be held in the

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BREMEN—William C. Foltz, 73. Survivors: Wife, Josephine; sisters, Mrs. Sara Gass, Mrs. Malinda McConnell and Mrs. Mary Haas. Mrs. Catherine Berger, 80. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Willis Dietrich and Mrs. Hazel Nusbaum; sons, Fred and Oliver. BURLINGTON-—Mrs. Amanda Bausan, 91. Survivors: Sons, Samuel, David and Ira; daughters, Mrs. Amanda Forsythe and Mrs. Louis Bowley. DECATUR Mrs. Edith M. Sovin, 53. Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Laura Kidwell; sisters, Mrs. C. A. Sheets and Mrs, James | H. Uhrick; brother, Albert Kidwell; daughters, Mrs. A, N. Hilton, Mrs. Keith Brown, Mrs. O. W. Brown; a son, Theodore, and grandchildren, Mary Maxine Brown, Ray Brown. ELWOOD—Joseph Hamm, 55. Survivors: Wife, Martha; sisters, Mrs. Elmer Wilson, Mrs. Ervin Sheets; brother, John; halfbrother, David Schutkovske. FLORA—John Edward Wharton, 57. Survivors: Widow; daughter, Mabel; brothers, the Rev. Chester Wharton, Dr. R. O. Wharton and Walter Wharton; sister, Mrs. Dora Wingard. FT. WAYNE—The Rev. David Jones, 71. Survivors: Sons, Russell and Paul; daughter, Mrs. Esther Seale; sister, Mrs. Harriet Hood. . Elmer Krauskoph, 12. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. Krauskoph; brother, Ralph: sister, Frances. George McCoy, 51. Survivors: Wife, Iris; mother, Mrs. brother, Charles; sisNulf; half-sister, Mrs.

daughter, Elizabeth Le Gras; ter, Mrs. Harry Hugh Stintson. FRANKLIN—Adolph C. 51. Su vivors: Wife, Marie; daughter, Patricia; father, Wilford; brothers, Harry, Howard. Mrs. Anna Belle Manley, 67. Survivors: Husband, George: daughters, Mrs. Willie Hippe, Mrs. Conway Stokely. Mrs. Ribert McDonald, Mrs. Merrill Lynas; sons, Howard and Boyd; mother, Mrs. Nathan

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GREENCASTLE -Lucy F. Webster, 72. Survivors: Husband, Charles E.; son, Dr. Robert: daughter, Mrs. Oscar Ashley; sisters, Mrs. John White, Mrs, Mary Rollings; Daniel Rogers

Carolyn;

Hill, Sur-

| brothers, Reuben Rogers, and Edward Rogers. Mrs. Minnie Anne Vanlandingham, 66. Survivors: Husband, Homer; sons, Orlie and Russell; daughters, Mrs. Delcie Jones, | Mrs. Macy Bardtke, Mrs. Emma Kerschner, Mrs. Leona Ash and Mrs. Mary Lou Johnson Mrs. Minnie B. Rector. Survivors: Husband, Oscar J.; daughter, Frances; brothers, Alex, Lee and Lawrence Bryan. GREENSBURG—Henry Jackson, 69. Survivors: Wife, Addie; brother, William; half-sisters, Mrs. Mattie Kammerling, Miss Mollie Lee and Mrs. Bertie Taylor. JEFFERSONVILLE—David W. Lewis. 68. Survivors: Sons, Charles and William; daughter, Mrs, Clara Van Meter; daughter, Mrs. L. H. Love; sister, Belle Vincent; brother, Dee Lewis. KEMPTON—Mrs. Rocille Harriett Cauble, 46. Survivors: Husband, sons, Lee | and Charles; daughter, Mary; brothers, | John and Elmer Elliott. | KOKOMO—Luther Wrightsman, 82. Survivors: Brother, Grant; sister, Mrs. Julia F. Dyer. LADOGA—John H. Terry, 87. Survivors: Wife, Mary Jane; sons, John, Paul and Harlan; daughters, Mrs. Pearl Bymaster,

stepMrs.

and Robert Neal, Alton, Ill.

MRS. FRIEDA BECK, 1211 Park{er Ave, life-long resident of In- | dianapolis, is to be buried in Crown | Hill following funeral services in [the Wald Funeral home at 2 p. m. | tomorrow. She died Saturday in | St. Vincent's Hospital. Mrs. Beck was 40 and a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband, Joseph H.; a son, Billy; her par- | ents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Ruth, and a brother, Raymond A. Ruth,

[all of Indianapolis.

| ster & Atkins North Side funeral | | southwest corner 31st St. and Forest Manor

| home at 11 a. m. Wednesday. There will be further services at Hope, | where he will be buried. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mary | Vinnedge; son, Thomas M. Jr., and two daughters, Mrs. C. R. Cutsinger | and Mrs. Hugh V. Brady, all of Indianapolis.

| MRS. CYNTHIA S. CHAPMAN, | 1401 Churchman Ave. who died | Saturday, is to be buried in Memorial Park Wednesday following funeral services in the Bert S. Gadd

| Funeral Home at 2 p. m.

Mrs. Chapman was 79, and is sur- | | bers also are to attend. The meet-

( vived by five daughters, Mrs. Anna

| Amick, Mrs. Della Krebs and Mrs. | Hotel Riley Room.

| Viola Waltsberger, all of Indian- | apolis; Mrs. Myrtle Turnbull, Hoquaim, Wash.,, and Mrs. Virginia Sheets, Aberdeen, Wash., and a son, Elmer F., Chapman, Indianapolis.

| BENJAMIN CURT APPLEGET, 521 Woodlawn Ave. who died yesterday in his home, is to be buried Wednesday in Holy Cross cemetery following funeral services at 8:30 a. m. in the home and at 9 a. m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church. He was 67. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Church. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Agnes Appleget; two sisters, | Mrs. Delia Wilson and Mrs. Clara | Ingram; X brother, Edward Apple-

get, and a granddaughter.

STATE DEATHS

Grace Mangus,

Mrs. Nellie Clark, Mrs. red

Mrs. Anna Baumhaufer and Mrs. Van Devanter. LOGANSPORT—Mrs. Ella Misner, 77. Survivors: Sister, Mrs, Anna B. Merritt; a half-rother, Thomas W., Walday. MADISON-—-Mrs. Florence McKay Tower, 72. Survivors: Husband, Andrew; daughter, Mrs. Grover Gentrup: sons, Clonton and Jesse; brothers, John and Joseph McKay; sister, Mrs. Anna Barnes. MARION-—James M. Clinton, 67. vivors: Brother, Charles. MEXICO—Mrs. Lillie Fisher, 75, Survivors: Husband, the Rev, Frank Fisher; brother, Milton K. Riefl. NEW ALBANY-——Charles C. Brown, 81. Survivors: Wife, Althea; son, Clarence E.; daughters, Mrs. John Harmon and Mrs. Peter Alberty: Theodore, HerOscar; Miss Maggie

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brothers, sister,

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man and Brown. Fred Schubnell, Clara. NOBLESVILLE—Albert Wicker, 86. Survivors: Sons, Ross and Will; daughters, Mrs. Mary Cooper and Mrs, Cora Kinzer. SHELBYVILLE—Hubert Simpson, 27. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Simpson; brothers, J. W. Harlan and Richard; sisters, Mrs. Emma Daniels, Mrs. Delia Olds and Miss Dorothy. SOUTH BEND—Mrs. Anna Obarski, 78. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Anna Paege, Mrs. Stella Smoger and Mrs. Carrie Florkowski: sons, Frank and Aloysius. Constance E. Cramer, 80. Survivors: Wife, Emma: stepsons, Howard W. and James E. Hardman; brother, Frank. Ruth Lucille Mueller, 22, Survivors: Mother, Anna; sisters, Helen and Marie. THORNTOWN-—-Mrs. Addie Masters, 80. Survivors: Son, Raymond; brother, Omer Burk. VINCENNES—Raymond Rosebush, 5. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Albert Rosebush. Steven Kasary. Survivors: Wife, Lydia, and stepchildren, Helen and Vance Barner.

BOARD TO STUDY LONE APPEALS

Filling Station and Home Renovation Plans Basis Of Some Pleas.

Survivors:

Eleven appeals for variance in the City zoning laws were to be heard today by she Zoning Board. At the same time Val McLeay, City Plan Commission secretary, said he was planning a new zoning code incorporating all ordinances passed since its last publication in 1932. It probably will be published around Jan. 1. One of the variance requests due for action was that of Mary E.

Knue, who asked permission to erect a filling station at the southwest corner of 58th St. and College Ave. The other requests follow: Warman H. Flack, northeast corner Mount and W. Washington Sts.. requests variance of use to permit the erection of filling station. Harry H. Coburn, 3349 Park Ave. Trequests variance of use to permit the erection of a film developing and storage room. Harold B. and Anna M. Bryant, 4913-15-17-19 N. Pennsylvania St., requests variance of use to permit the erection of a retail storeroom building. (94-V-32 denied.) Church of Nazarene, 407 S. Audubon Rd.. requests variance of use to permit the conversion of first floor of existing house into a church. Margaret Rochadee, southwest corner 21st and Koehne Sts., requests variance of area requirements to permit the erection of a double house. Mary Efile Robbins, 3019 Clifton St., requests variance of area requirements to permit the conversion of existing double house into a three-family apartment. Nellie B. McSlhaney, southeast corner Ingram St. and Roosevelt Ave., requests variance of use to permit the erection of a filling station. Charles Kaplan, northwest corner 14th St. and Senate Ave., requests variance of use to permit the operation of a coal and junk yard. Socony Vacuum Oil Co.. Inc., southwest corner 56th and Illinois Sts., requests variance of use to permit the erection of a filling station. Brightwood Free Methodist Church, Inc..

Ave. requests variance of use to permit the erection of a basement church building.

FAIR MANAGEMENT TO GIVE LUNCHEON

Representatives of 15 civic and commercial organizations are to attend a luncheon Thursday under the auspices of the State Fair management, it was announced today. Lieut. Gov. Henry F. Schricker and State Agriculture Board mem-

ing is to be held in the Claypool

RITES ARRANGED GOSHEN, IND. Aug. 30 (UP) — Funeral services were being completed today for Mrs. J. A. S. Mitchell, 91, widow of a one-time Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, who died here yesterday.

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BURGLARS LOOT HOME HERE AS FAMILY SLEEPS

Cash, Jewelry, Merchandise Reported Stolen; Nine Face Gaming Counts.

While four members of the family slept, a burglar early today entered the home of Jess Davis, 2711 Cornell Ave., and stole $12 from his trousers pocket, he told police.

Mr. Davis said the intruder, who cut through a screen door to gain entrance, also took a flashlight, leaving his own in exchange.

Two Negroes who late Saturday night attacked Bayard Bell, of 1533 Steele St., and took his billfold, were due to find the wallet empty, Mr. Bell told poice. The pair also robbed him of a watch valued at $15, he said.

Gets Ride, But Robbed

After accepting an auto ride with two men yesterday, Wallace H. Arnold, 426 E. Morris St., was attacked by them at the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks and Morris St, and robbed of $5.70, he told police. Mr. Arnold said he mistook one of the men for a friend. Police yesterday found Harold Boyd, 25, of 44 E. Raymond St., sitting trousers and shoes, with a cut on the head. He said he had been slugged and robbed by two men. He was taken home after treatment in City Hospital. Nine men were to appear in court today on gaming charges after a police squad reported walking into a cigar store at 416 Massachusetts Ave. last night and finding a poker game in progress.

Lottery Charged

Ernest Mohler, 52, of 410 E. 10th St., was charged with keeping a gaming house, operating a room for pool selling and conducting a lottery and gift enterprise. John Ensley, 39, 108 E. St. Clair St., was charged with keeping a gaming house. Seven others were arrested on charges of gaming and visiting a gaming house. Five cartons of cigarets and $8 in cash made up the loot of two bandits who yesterday locked Robert Corn, 32, of 1229 Hiatt St, in a back room of his filling station on State Road 52, north of Indianapolis, while they ransacked the outer room. Philip Scanlan, 32, faced vagrancy and burglary charges today after he confessed, according to police, that he broke into a filling station where he formerly was employed and took a blanket and pennies. He gained entrance to the station, at 5701 N. Illinois St. by breaking a window with his fist, police said. Mrs. Marie Bryant reported =a thief entered her apartment at 1433 N. Pennsylvania St., and took a wrist watch valued at $40 and a ring valued at $17.

_ Burglars stole a radio set valued |

at $30 from the home of Mrs. Harry Coffey, 716 Elm St. Miss Pearl Becker reported luggage and clothing missing from her apartment, No. 106, 2152 N. Meridian St. Thieves entered a filling station at Orange and Shelby Sts. and took $25, police were told. H. E. Gentry told police that a watch valued at $65 had been taken from his downtown hotel room.

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SOCIAL ACTION GROUP ASKED TO FALL MEET

The Most Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, bishop of the Diocese of Indianap-

olis, has invited a group of social action authorities, representing both capital and labor, to lecture at a regional meeting here of the Catholic Conference on Industrial Problems, Sept. 21 and 22. Sessions are to be held in the Hotel Severin. The lectures are to be open to interested persons, according to Bishop Ritter. Conference committees are to be named at a meeting in the Severin at 8 o'clock. The Very Rev. Henry F. Dugan is to be chairman of the sponsoring committee.

REPORTS OXFORD PLAN

Dr. E. G. Homrighausen, Carrollton Avenue Evangelical Church pastor, who recently returned from the Oxford Conference in England,

reported to church members yesterday that “the conference will have a world-wide influence as a result of inauguration of efforts to promote unity in churches through all Christian countries.”

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JULY SALES IN STATE AND CITY GAIN OVER 1936

Retail Turnover Here Dips 14.1 Per Cent Under June, Survey Reveals.

Retail sales of 64 independent stores in Indianapolis showed an increase of 1.9 per cent in dollar volume for July, 1937, as compared with the same month for 1936, according to U. S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce estimates released today. July sales here fell 14.1 per cent below those of June, according to the report. Sales of 529 Indiana independent stores increased 7 per cent in July, 1937, over July, 1936. Evansville dealers reported the greatest gain, 23 per cent, with other changes for Indiana cities ranging down to the 3 per cent loss listed by Terre Haute. Cities of 25,000 to 50,000 reported the largest increase over July, 1936, with an average of 15 per cent, followed hy areas of less than 2500 with a gain of about 12 per cent. Cities in the 5000 to 10,000 group showed a climb of 7.9 per cent. Cities of 100,000 and over, including Indianapolis, Evansville, Ft. Wayne, Gary and South Bend rose 5.4 per cent, Without adjustment for seasonal influences, July sales for this year in the State were estimated to be 13.6 per cent below those of the preceding month, :

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The Bureau's report, larger independent stores, represents 22 kinds of business. Jewelry dealers, with a gain of 40 per cent, reported the largest increase for | July, 1937, as compared to July, 1886. Department stores followed with a reported boom of 19.2 per | cent. | Businesses showing decreases | ranging from .8 to 6 per cent in- | cluded men’s and boys’ clothing, furniture, household appliances and motor vehicles,

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‘Who Am 1?’ Police Asked By Young Man

A young man who walked into police headquarters last night and said, “I wonder if you could tell me who I am,” was under observation today in City Hospital. He was identified tentatively by State Police as John Paul Chamse bers, through a postcard found in his pocket addressed to Mrs. J. P, Chambers, Alexandria. State Police checked with Alexandria aue thorities and found that Chambers had been living in Cleveland. He had the initials J. P. C. tate tooed on his left forearm, but he said they meant nothing to him. He told police he was sitting in a park and suddenly “I didn't know where I was going or who I was.”

UNITED BRETHREN PASTORS ASSIGNED

Eight Indianapolis pastors had been named for local assighments today by the stationing committee of the United Bretheren Church's White River Conference, Assign ments, made in the closing confere ence session yesterday at the Unie versity Heights Church, were: Belmont, J. W. Turnbull; Brooke side, C. 1. Roush; Calvary, Il. A. Huddleston; Community, Orval Moore; First, George F. Snyder; North La Salle, Edna Mae Robbins; Otterbein, Ralph Smith, and Unie versity Heights, Roy H. Turley.

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