Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 October 1937 — Page 17

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FRIDAY, OCT. 8 1937

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Tries Wings, Decides to Stay

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Andy Miller's ducks and geesc—they’re mighty proud of their new fall feathers.

Local ‘Wild’ Ducks Tuning Up at

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There are four wild geese out

For Fall Flights to NoWherez. sm oe a soe a

By JOE COLLIER

Before wild ducks travel in the they are going, cises to tune up. So, these davs at Riverside Park

of Andy Miller's tame “wild ducks” are humoring their instinct and try-|

ing out their wings, Like big transport planes, with wedges against the wheels and propellers whirring, they stand on the ground and for hours on end flap their wings as though they were flving. The idea is to reduce, Andy says. When they fiy long distances they tire less easily if they weigh less. Flapping the wings wears away stowaway fat and puts them in the pink. That is. it would any but the Riverside ducks. They haven't any intention of going any place in the first place. So, after spending the

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usually cruise around places far-

| thest from the feeding grounds and ; ; have long voyages to make when fall from where they are to where anqy calls them to dinner. The one that can fly does. He , on the banks of Lake Sullivan, all| IiSeS and seils over the lake and | comes into the water near the shore | like the China Clipper. Then he | looks back, sees his colleagues and ois | swims toward them. He turns back afternoon in ground training for a' to the feeding grounds when they long flight they don't make, they find themselves very aS Sort of a convoy. hungry at dinner time. Andy says the ducks and geese : : { have playe igger crowds is They gorge on corn, which over- | > fed 1 gs POCrowes wus : | vear th y re. night puts the fat back on and ye 0 ve Xie would prevent them from going | £eese and ducks already have begun any place if they had intended to| !0 land overnight at Sullivan and at the start. many more flights are due before the season is over. Many of them Fall Clothes On | stay and become tamed.

Andy savs that the drakes have In a year at Sullivan, he said, their new fall clothes on, and are! they gain so much weight that they pretty proud of them. He says that | couldn't make a pilgrimage if they the crop of feathers is about as wanted to and not many seem In-

LIBRARIANS OF STATE TO HOLD

Sessions to Open Wednesday.

An estimated 350 Indiana librarjans and library board members are to attend the three-day conference of the Indiana Library Association and Indiana Library Trustees’ Association opening Wednesday in the Hotel Lincoln. “Indiana Libraries Looking Ahead” is to be the theme, with prominent librarians and educators as speakers. Following

{gram is to be conducted by Dr. C. B. Coleman, Indiana State Library director. Governor Townsend wel-

intend to! have nearly reached him and acts

Migrating |

Author to Speak

| At night, Vera Brittain, author, is to speak at a session in the World War Memorial Building. Other speakers Wednesday clude Ralph Shaw, Gary librarian: Allan Miller, Chicago, University Broadcasting Council director, and Miss Hazel Warren, Indiana Library Planning Council chairman. Thursday, junior members are to have a breakfast, with special col|lege and library groups meeting in the Lincoln. A trustees’ meeting also is scheduled. “Work With Children” is to be | the theme of a luncheon meeting in | tho Indianapolis Athletic Club followed by visit to John Herron Institute, School of Social Work, is to speak on “The Effectively Aggressive Library” at a dinner.

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‘are to include Frank H. Whitmore,

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Discuss Manual Club Work

» Walter B. Freihofer has returned kes |to the Freihofer Baking Co, Inc. as! Airm in 1925.

| | general manager, it was announced

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Times Photo. Jean Scott, president of the Masoma Club, Manual High School

registration Wednes- | | day morning, a state planning pro- |

in- |

W. C. Lindeman, New York |

girls’ honor organization, is shown (center) as she discussed activities | with Menka Gouleff (left), secretary-treasurer, and Doris Brabender, vice president.

East Chicago librarian; Webb Hunt, { Muncie; Mrs. Donald Tettor, Hagers|town; Mrs. Lester Winter, Elkhart; | |Otto Jensen, State Accounts Board | | examiner; Edward A. Chapman, As-

TEN OFFICES OPENED

BY SECURITY BOARD

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