Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 December 1937 — Page 18

TUESDAY, DEC. 14, 1937 __ p> Crash Victim

VIRGINIA TRONE. FUNERAL IS SET

* FOR TOMORROW,

Retired Dress Designer Dies Following Illness of Six Years. Agnes Trone, 708 E. 82d St., who ed yesterday, is to be

‘buried in C Hill following fu“neral services af 2:30 p. m. tomor-

: row in the Kreglo & Balley Funeral '

- Home, ‘Miss Trone was well known as a dress designer. Born in Fayette “County, . our, the daughter’ of the Rev. and Mrs. Peter Trone, she ‘came to anapolis in 1902. She -was in chs of the H. P. Wasson & Co. dress department for several years. Later she opened her own shop and re six years ago because of illness. She was active in the Altrusa Club. Survivors are three sisters, Mrs. Mae Woodruff and Mrs. Molly Levy, Indianapolis; Mrs. Betty Chancellor, Beneta, Okla.; brothers, George M. Trone, Colorado, and Luther Trone, McAllen, Tex.

MRS. EVA WILKES, Indianapolis resident for more than 55 years, died yesterday at City Hospital. She was 69 and lived at 750 Concord Funeral services are to be held at 10:30 a. m, tomorrow in the Conkle Funeral Home. * Burial is to be in Mount | Jackson. She was born in St. Omer and ‘was & member of the Memorial Baptist Church. - * Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Mary E. VanPelt, Indianapolis. HARRY E. HILL, Indianapolis clothing salesman for more than 30 years, died yesterday at his home 4840 Park Ave. He was 69 and had been ill for three years. Services were to be held at 1 p. m. today in the Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Home. Burial was to be in Danville South Cemetery. Mr. Hill was born in Pittsboro and came to Indianapolis in 1902. He was & member of the Methodist Church Danville, and Centre Lodge, F. & A. M,, of Tne IanO He is survived. by his wife, Mrs Mabel Clair Hill. WOODBURN MASSON, Indianapolis native who died in his home at 930 E. 57th St. Sunday, is to be cremated following funeral services in the Hockensmith Funeral Home at 2 p. m. today. He was 68. Mr. Masson was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and a member of the Meridian Street M. E. Church. Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Nellie G. Masson; a brother, Ross, and a niece and nephew, all of Indianapolis. FRANK D. KISSEL, lifelong resident here and widely known golfer, died yesterday in his home, 3027 N. Capitol Ave., after two years’ illness. He was 57. He was a salesman for the Spickelmier Fuel & Supply Co. In 25 years of activity in Indianapolis golfing circles, Mr. Kissel won many trophies and awards. He was a member of Highland ont & Country Club. He is survived by the wife, Mrs. Frances M. Kissel. Funeral services are to be held at 1:30 p. m. Thursday in the Shirley Brothers Funeral Home. Burial is to be in Crown Hill.

. AUGUST F. WIENEKE, 2330 E.’ 16th St., veteran cabinetmaker, died yesterday | in City Hospital after four weeks’ illness. He was 68. Funeral services are to be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Harry ‘W. Moore Funeral Home and at 2

Funeral services for Mrs. Geo; May Johnson, 24, killed yesterday near Seymour when an auto driven by her husband overturned, will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday in the Pleasant Street | Assembly: Church. Her husband, Kenneth, escaped injury. Two children, Hattie Kathryn, 2, and Lois Joan, 5, .also survive her.

ARTHUR R. PRIEST ‘DIES IN OHIO AT 70

OXFORD,. O., Dec. 14 (U. P.)— Arthur - R. Priest, retired executive secretary of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, will be buried here tomorrow. He died last night. He was 70. He was born in Greencastle, Ind, and was graduated from DePauw University in 1891. He formerly was a member of the University of Washington faculty and had taught in Indiana high schools.

ELKHART MOTORIST IS KILLED IN CRASH

ELKHART, Dec. 14 (U. P)— Gerald | Taylor, 21, Elkhart, was killed last night when his automobile plunged into a. cornfield south of here and overturned. His companion,, Erma Morris, 17, estaped with minor injuries.

ICE IS BLAMED FOR TRAIN-AUTO CRASH

ee, VINCENNES, Dec. 14 (U. P.)— Ice on| the windshield was blamed today for the death of Roy Jones, 49, who died in a hospital late yesterday shortly after his truck was struck by a Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad passenger train at a crossing here.

FALL INJURIES FATAL Carl Huddleston, 72, of 116 W.

Hospital from injuries receive when he fell down a stairway at W. New York St. yesterday. A Boi brother, Virgil Phillips, is reported to live in Ben Davis.

Lis to be in Concordia Cemetery. Mr. Wieneke was born in Seymour and moved to Indianapolis 30 years ago. He operated the Central Repair ‘Shop, 2855 Central Ave., until a year and a half ago. He was a member of the St. Peter’s Evangelical Church. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Augusta Snyder; a son, Ben; two sisters, Mrs. Lydia Dickerson and Mrs. Martha Lowder, all of Indianapolis; two brothers, Albert, Philadelphia, Ind., and Fred Wieneke, Detroit. JAMES MIDDLETON, of 820 Beecher St., died today at his home. Death was due to natural causes, according to Dr. Hugh Thatcher, deputy coroner, who investigated. Mr. Middleton was 69, Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Lizzie Middleton, and & foster son.

New York .St., died today at City

p. m. in St. Peter’s Church. Burial

MAP OPPOSITION T0 LEASING OF

RHODIUS HOUSE |=

Settienient Offer to Rent Bui'ding Brings West ‘Side Protest.

West Side residents are to meet

1 at 8:15 p. m. tomorrow at Rhodius

Park Community House to organize

! | opposition to a proposal that the

City-owned building be leased to the Amorican Settlement for a day

nursery. The Fark Board recently received the Setilement offer but no action was taken, A. C. Sallee, park superintenderit, said. H. W. Middlesworth, City recreational director, was instructed to investigatc the proposal and report at the nex; Board meeting Thursday. Dr. Walter E. Hemphill, president | Bt of ‘the Enterprise Indianajjolis, said the neighborhood had ben aroused by reports that the City intended to ee the hall, which -ias been used as a meeting|2 center for many years. No other meeting place is available for the 18,000 West Indianapolis citizens, the Rev. Garry L. Cook, West Morris Street Christian Church pastor, said.

CREAMERY HIGH IN TRUCKING CONTEST

Times Special CHICAGO, Dec. 14 ~The fleet of trucks operated by the Sugar Creek Creamery COn—~Indianapolis, is one of 31 leaders in / National Fleet Safety Contest, the National Safety} Council, sponsor, announced today. All contestants reporting for a four months’ period traveled a total of 314,900,000 miles with an average of 2.17 property damage accidents per 100,000 miles. The competing fleets operate about 60,000 trucks, busses and passenger cars. The contest endsJuly 1, 1938.

FORMER MARSHAL OF GREENTOWN DIES

KOKOMO, Dec. 14 (U. P)— Funeral services were being arranged today for John A. Landrum, great grandson of the first white man ‘to build a home in Howard County. 78, died at his home in Greentown near here yesterday. Mr. Landrum had served as marshal ¢f Greentown for many years. Surviving are the wife, three sons, three daughters, 29 grandchildren. and two great-grandchildren.

FURNITURE IS TAKEN FROM CLOSED HOME

Relurning home after a month’s abserce, Mrs. Alice Leavitt, 1655 N. Talbott St., found furniture valued at $8500 had been stolen, she told polic: today. Thieves entered through a rear window, police were told. . Herbert Eickoff, 7205 Rockville Road, told deputy sheriffs his home was entered and two rifles taken.

COMMISSION APPOINTED A [State Commission to co-operate with the United States Constitution Sesqiicentennial Commission was named today. Members are Robert R. Batton, Marion, chairman; Oscar a. Ahlgren, Whiting; Floyd "I. MecMurray, Indianapolis, and Roscoe C. O'Byrne of Brookville.

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BRISTOL—Mrs, Beto BT ih Sen i 8

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cm NC. foHrnan Sud Ms . Marie Joy;

RSM, Ma: Peiffer 89. ‘Survivor: Daughter. Mrs Me Ea Eoacter, DARLINGTON-—! tet: Survivors: Son, Earl: TE daa Ts, Mrs. ao Mote: znd Mrs, Anna Hampton; brother, Casper Pritchard.

TMs. ae V. Davis, 56. Survivors: William ' L,;

8 _ son, Francis Sarehal rommer. William ‘Vance; sister, Mrs. C. H. 8h © ELWOOD ~Thamas, Lamon Parisho, 83.

son, duughters 2 a Prank Snavely Shatles;

ELKHART Mrs. Ada Hatch, vivors:« Husband, W. H.; son, Prodenion: daughter, Mts, Omar Mierly; sister, Mrs. Harry Lyons.

Mrs. Laura Law rother, John. ls, ma a hy 108 Sander d Mrs, fis Sule Georges; son, Toho. Margaret Hardy, 5

‘Brother Jess And: 3 - “Cotterell and Mrs. a

ris > os Stuart, Wite Maria. Am uart, 79. Survivors: CITY-—Mrs.. Nancy Lewis,

78. RTO Sons, ‘Wr Ernest, ors: . en, atid Bere: daughters, Mrs. WH. Carpe John Mrs. i ers and Lelah; brother.

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‘FOR! ‘Survivors: ters, ‘Mrs.

League of West | Robert

HUNTINGTON—Mrs. Cora Belle D - Stok, os. I Husband, G DED one Rak Al rt and Ray Alvin; bro ge Ra Sherman Ratcliffe; sisters; M: CH, Sweet, Mrs. Welcome Cloak and Mrs. “Joe Obermyer. : LEBANON—John McDonald, 80." Survivors: Wife, Sarah; daughters, Mrs. Ed Padgett: son, Fred, Anna” and LA PORTE—Earl Rowley, 52. ite, Miz To sisters, Acs n 1 Opes Soy a s. John Hunsley;

LAUREL—MTrs. Harriet Barn - vivors: Husband, Jake; foster Bg a ter and Alfred; sister, Mrs. Jane Bostic. LINTON—Harrison E. Lau in. - vivors: Brothers, Ira T 'T. and O, a, sup

MARION—Lewis Enyeart, 65, rie Wife, ‘Alice; daughter Mrs, Everett Mur. rag” sons, Paul a. and Har rs. Nellie NL. Buvivors: Husband, David; father, Ne syIveste er Miller; sister, Mrs. ro Mieree Barpee a. nerv ar en Daughter, Mrs. Lillie Survivor: MIDDLETOWN—Miss Survivor: Mother, Gace rue : Nicely, 7. MARKLE—The Rev. Davi . 72. Survivors: Wife, LE Soper: daughters, Mrs. Loren Karns and Mrs Herman Tassiter; sons, Charles and the Rev, Mr. Ora.

NEWCASTLE—Mrs. Mae Hahn, 27. - vivors: Husband, Gerald; daughters, Bolores, Patty Jean and Phyllis -Catheri Richard; mother, Mrs. Elizabeth h Wi Tr LR and Lawrence ‘Williams. others, Herschel

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EAST AURORA, N. Y,, Dec. 14 (U. P.) —Joseph C. Kent, Civil War veteran and known as “Abraham 1 Lincoln’s’ Messenger: Boy,” died at his home here last night. He was

93. When only 16, he enlisted with the 11th New York Cavalry and several times carried confidential messages ‘from President Lincoln in ‘Washington to commanding generals at the battlefront.

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