Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 December 1937 — Page 8
RINE IRREGULARLY IN QUIET SESSION
Steels and Aviation ‘Shares in Demand; Motors Are Dull.
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (U. P.).—Stocks worked irregularly higher in sluggish preholiday. trading today. Steel, gold mining and aviation is: “sues were in best demand. Rails were somewhat easier
and motors were dull. Bethlehem: Steel rose more than a point, and maintained most of the advance, Crucible Steel was up 17% to 37% and United States Steel and Youngstown Sheet held fractional gains. Dome featured the gold mining group with a 2-point advance to 55%, or only % point below the high for the year. Douglas rose 17% points to 41% and Boeing 2 points to 33. Chrysler held a fractional gain above 54, but General Motors sold below its previous close of 32%.) Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe was down about a point, while Southern Pacific and Chesapeake & Ohio had fractional losses. Utilities were steady in dull trade. Special issues met demand, Allied Chemical, American Can, Case, Philip Morris, U. S. Gypsum ‘and Johns-Manville rising
a point and more each. = # ”
Today's Business At a Glance
GENERAL BUSINESS
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., reports retail trade this week 10 to 30 per cent over last week and 2 to 10 per cent. over year ago; wholesale 2 to 7 per cent over year ago. Federal Reserve reports gold\stoc
1000; excess reserves off $50,000,000 to $1,010,000,000; ciréulation up $85,000,000; brokers loans off $18,000, 000; ratio 79.6 per cent vs. 79.8 per
( cent. last week and 79.8 per cent year B
CORPORATION NEWS
American-Hawaiian Steamship Co. and subsidiaries, first 11 months, profit $130,737 vs. $719,170 year ago; November profit, $39,757 vs. $263,405 year ago. Cudahy Packing Co., fiscal year ended Oct. 30, consolidated net loss $1,776,100 vs. net profit $1,815,613, equal to $2.65 a common share previous year. Electric Power & Light Corp., 12 months ended Sept. 30, consolidated net income $9,554,165, equal to $1.12 a common share vs. $7,116,041 or 41 cents previous 12 months; September quarter, $2,110,919 or 20 cents vs. $1,899,461 or 14 eents year ago.
Illinois Central Railroad Co., November net operating income $1,826,364 vs, $2500505 year ago; 11 months $15,705,605 vs. year ago. Northeyn States Power Co. 12 months ended Oct. 31, consolidated net income $6,179,974 vs. $5,150,890 previous 12 months. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. November net operating income $3,609,B51 vs. $7,354,767 year ago; 11 onpe. $68,937, 659 vs. $75,382,651
year United Gas Improvement Corp. 12 months: ended Sept. 30, consolidated net income $11,559,872 equal to 28 cents a common share vs. $10,398,305 or 13 cents previous 12 months; September quarter $2,543,-
190 or 2 cents vs. $2,389,078 or less | Cows—
than 2 cents year ago. Adolf Gobel, Inc., fiscal year ended Oct. 28, net loss $393, 481 VS. $87,854 previous year. Continental Motors Corp. and subsidiaries, fiscal year ended Oct.
31, net profit $71,335 vs. net loss|-
$642,000 previous year. DIVIDENDS /
McLellan Stores Co., regular quarterly $1.50 on 6 per cent preferred, . Payable Jan. 25 record Jan. 20. National Distillers Products Corp., gegular quarterly 50 cents on com:- . mon, payable Feb. 1 record Jan. 15. Alaska Juneau Gold Co, usual quarterly extra of 15 cents
and regular quarterly 15 cents, pay- el
_ able Feb. 1, record Jan. 5. | Continental Steel Corp., regular quarterly 25 cents on common preously declared, of Take Jan. 1, 11 be paid Dec. 24 ‘ Rose's, 5, 10 & 25 Cent Stores, | 1 c., additional extra of 20 cents on common, payable Dec. 22, record Dec. 18.
LOCAL ISSUES (By Indianspolis Bond & Share Corp.)
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Hog Bids Drop At Prospects Of Heavy Run
Continued light hog receipts here today held values steady on opening rounds, top of $8.85 being taken by best 150 to 180-pound butchers, according to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Later, however, as receipts were expected to exceed the estimated
4000 head, some steam escaped from | Bord butchers scaling 225 pounds upward | Bkl
and many late bids were as much
as 25 cents lower with a slight hold- |B
over in prospect. Packing sows ruled steady to 15 cents lower, bulking late from $6.50 to $7 after selling upward early to $725 on some best iightweights. | Not enough slaughter cattle were on hand to make a market today. A load of strictly choice 1228-pound |C steers bought to arrive at $12.50 comprised the only desirable quali tied offe , these going on Eastern killer account. Otherwise trad-
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lots and individual head of lowpriced heifers selling upward to $7. A few best heef cows available made $6, with low cutters and cutters from $3.75 to $5. Vealers gained 50 cents under light supplies to top at $11.50. Trading in replacement stock was negligible. : A steady lamb trade saw several
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loads of finished Western offerings | Co oty
and choice handyweight natives top
at $9, other good offerings, including | Cudahy
some heavyweight natives at $8.50 to $8.75 and common to medium sort, $7 to $8. Throwouts sold down-
‘ward to $6. Slaughter ewes were un-
changed at $3 down.
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CHICAGO, Dec. 24 (U. te = ooo, in hi uneven - sie dog JOB ady Cc lower; y 50c off; packing w demand: get Sh -240 1bs., $6108, 65: 250-300 1bs.. Cathie > Receipt 500; ly steady; load am weight ealves: S, 56 on order-buyer accounts; cutter Ald © on, beh, Core Sas, baller, OVE; 910.50; top, $11; bulls, scarce quotable
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Bla ig fi Sows, "ob Bower: nar-150-200 lbs.
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Flynn Deplores Rickeresting ~ Among Building Trade Unions 2 sd
By JOHN T. FLINN vi
Times Special
NEW YOR, Dec. 24.—Tt would merely on an indictment and before
not assume, therefore, that because a Cleveland grand a group of building trades labor leaders the accused men are guilty. ' The incident, however, serves to®-
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High, 1936, 184.90; low, 143.11. 20 RAILROADS
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By United Press ° BOND PRICE INDEXES
20 Inds.
Yesterday Week ago Month ago -...
. Year ago—Holiday years ago. 90.9
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1936 1936
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1935
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‘83.3 101.2 69.8 100.4 84.7 86.4
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- 20 Utils. 94.1 94.3 93.8
103.1 106.0 922.3 106.2 103.5 108.6 89.3
1% Leonard lived in Anderson
- Bonds
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24 (U. P.).—Bonds
Net Open Change
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By United Press ORK, Dec. 2¢ (U. P.).
NEW Y stocks opened steady.
lackadaisical nature of preholiday | Kia dealings did not prevent wheat fu- |g i
tures from firming in the short ses-
i sion at the Chicago Board of Trade
today. . At the close wheat was 7% cent higher, December 95% cents: corn
| was % cent lower to % cent higher,
December 59 cents, and oats were 15 cent higher, December 32% cents.
B Buying was somewhat restrained
by a rapidly decreasing visible supply and small primary movement. About 90,000,000 bushels of the
='% American wheat crop will move into
foreign markets, according to an estimate ‘of the Agricultural Economics Bureau. This compares
| with only 10,049,000 bushels from the
1936 crop. Heavy buying of Mey corn by a house with export connections gave
| that pit a fractionally higher start
and the advance was extended with the rise in wheat. Trade in other contracts was light but prices
{mounted sympathetically. Overnight
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ARGENTINE GRAIN : . BUENOS AIRES 4 (U. P.).—Grain futures opened 3 ieropuliriy Bi he heat 0 he } bruary, '$1.01%, Co! 8 Bove ot Joe unchanged: Pe hia. 75%¢c, u oa Oats— p oe, Gate
tec Danaea. i RHETT arch, $1.28%, up dc.
LIVERPOOL WHEAT (Today's = 8. equivalents based on terling at $4.99 High Low Had 1 33% 3 33 3h 12% 61.11% 1.00% 1.08%
190% 10 1%ou 1% CLT 110% 1.10% Loa‘
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lat the home of a daughter, | Edward C. Grande, 911 Grande Ave, /lis to be buried in Seymour following (7 {| funeral services at 9 a. m. Monday | s
In| Anderson y fore Com- | ing Here in} 1910.
‘J. Leonard, hi: Four Railcar inspector,}, who died nesday in St. Vinigint’s Hospital, was to be cremat d following
i Leonard had been} a car inspector 27 years. He was§a member of | the Brotherhood of Tr! en. Born in Rocky/ille, Mr eral years before coming i here in 1910. i SOEs are his wife, Mi:mie; a ‘Harry V. Jr., and two rv Mrs. FP. W. Wilson anal Mrs a E. Anderson, Indianapolis.
MES. GERTRUDE A. M OON, who died yesterday in the Met odist Hospital, was to be buried inj Peru following funeral services at §11:30 a.m. today in the Jordan eral
‘|Home. She was 38 and the wifi: of local insuifines E
Clyde E. Moon, - broker, Ss. Moon born in County, later i in Peru and troit. She moved to Indianap 1926. She was a member of ethodist Episcopal Church in © ‘Survivors are her husband ead her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Fraunk Boyd of Indianapolis. \
| MRS. REBECCA SIMPSON, 19dianapolis resident 27 years, die yesterday at the home of a daught
Capitol Ave. She was 86. | Funeral services are to be heid at :30 p. m. Monday at Flanner & uchanan Mortuary, with burial in Crown Hill. | Mrs, Simpson was a native of Sedan, Kas. She had lived here since 1910 and was a member of Capitol Avenue Methodist Church. | Other -survivors are two more daughters, Mrs. Ida May Cofer, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Elizabeth reen, Tampa, Fla.; two sons, Perry oyd and Albert! Lloyd, both of Sedan; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
| EDWARD GERAGHTY, formerly of Indianapolis, who died Wednesday in Los Angeles, was to be buried iin: that city today.- He was 49. | | Mr, Geraghty was born in Rushlville and lived here for 15 years.
|garet Geraghty, Indianapolis; wife, Loval; son, Leon; grandson, Pat, all of Los Angeles; brothers, Joe and Ted, Indianapolis, end William, Royal Oak, Mich.; sisters, Mrs. Marie Worley and Mrs. Margaretta Elder, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Geneive Gribben, Martinsville.
MRS. LOUISE SPECK BAKER, member of a pioneer Jennings County family, who died Wednesday Mrs.
A 1 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church
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there. She was 73. "Survivors besides Mrs. Grande are
the husband, George Baker; another
daughter, Mrs. John J. Helmer; five isons, Charles, Ollie and Burt Baker, all of Cincinnati; Clarence J. Baker, Indianapolis, and Edward Baker, |C Seymour; 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
MRS. MOLLIE J. BUSKIRK died yesterday at St. Francis Hospital following a long illness. She was 8l. Funeral services and burial are to
1p |be held Sunday in Hutchinson, Kas.
Mrs. Buskirk was a native of In-
| diana, but had lived most of her life
at Hutchinson. For the last five
/|years she had lived with a daugh||ter, Mrs. H. E. Cunningham, 56
ze |Campbell Ave.
3 "51 |ham are another daughter,
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nm; they had had a fair trial We can« | Austri
Jury has indisted
bring fio public notice one of the strangest and most deplorable fea~tures of the most powerful groups th: American Federation of Labor--the building trades groups.
city in the country at The building trades are peculiarly
exposed ‘to. the adventures of corrupt ‘labor leaders.
: mp I
the seasonal and occasional char-
acter of their smibloyment, they | sh ‘heen especially keen about | ‘hourly.wages. And because the | en er aun. An pecans he : Vorklag for one man today And an-
have
‘nated workers with iron hands and ‘have inflicted the gravest injury not only upon the butlding trades themwn unfortunate followers. : Stands ldly BY The strangest feature of all this is: that ‘members: of these WnloRs |
Most: of the | mitted ed | worker's are skilled. Also because of | them
ther tomorrow, no human relation-{ pa
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peso) selves bat ‘most of iow | What has now happened in Cleve- | own SI Upon Wels aga Jang kag] haphened in nearly every
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Survivors besides Mrs. CunningMrs. Meda Newton, Wichita, Kas., and three sons, Clifford, Paul and Eldan Buskirk, all living in Kansas.
HERMAN A. GOTH, a native of Indianapolis, died suddenly Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. "He was 69. He was an uncle of Marie Goth, the artist. He operated a plumbing establishment here for several | years, and was prominent in Masonic circles. He was Past Master of Oriental Lodge, F. & A. M. Survivors are the wife, Huldah, formerly of Indianapolis; brothers,
55 John L. and August Goth, and sis-
ters, Mrs. Herman Thoms and Mrs. Gecrge Thomas, all of Indianapolis. Funeral services are to be held in | Los Angeles. °
SERGT. SAMUEL B. TUTTLE, Hospital Wednesday, is to be, buried at the fort Sunday following funeral services at 2 p. m. at the home of his mother, Mrs. Jennie Tuttle, 2864 N. Gale St. Sergt. Tuttle, who was 61, was re-
.} tired Master Sergeant in the: 11th |?
‘Infantry, Ft. Harrison. Born in Ohio, he enlisted in Company GG, U. 8S. Volunteer Infantry, in 1898, and served one year. In 1907; he | JF joined the 23d Infantry and se in the Army until his retirement) in 1932. In 1930 he was transfered from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, to i Benjamin Harrison. Survivors are the mother and a brother, Frank, St. Louis.
GEORGE WOLFARD JR., eater y night at Long Hospital, was 0 be buried in Holy Cross following funeral services at 3 p. m.. day; in his jis home, 4821 Washington Blvd l. He 7
ral services at 4 p.lan. today in| Ht : the, Flanner & Buchaniwn Mortu-
~Ralirdad mn ! , | and Kenneth, for sev-|
ter, Mrs. Blanche Stahlhuth, 3021 N¢
AS HBOROC.:<Lev P. Tilley, 86 Survivors: Wife; sons, zra, or and Eimer; daughJers, ‘Mrs. Jina pawn Mrs. Harry Kohberger and Miss Lela Tiley. ; ATTICA—Mrs. Stephen Hardy, yivors: © ‘Husk and, Stephen: ye Wil. alady. Mrs. Ella Overneck, 66. Survivors: Husand, . Oscar: son, Bryan: da ughter. Mrs. Joseph Jollie Buks ; Fi RI) — 0! Simpson Baker, ST Blin usoand, sauc. brothers. John ahd Uharles aylor; sister. Mrs. Emma ez dows; six § E RID(E—_C harles ope ‘Short, 81; Survers: So, Lauren, Norval and rroll; Sah Jessie, Mrs. Laura Siege. and 1irs. Grace Hansel. . -BLOOMIN GTON--Mrs. Margaret Wilson McNary. (Jurvivors: Sisters, Miss Adah Wilson, Mis. Ella McCoy, Mrs. Lola Web-
ster, Mrs. Emma Batchelor.
BRAZIL--Harraon Bullerdic vivors: Wife, = Marg Rory Will d. Ry nue aa ahve, aa pdau; T beth Ads rieaus; brotne Lewis; sister, Mrs. nr Mrs. Gr race c Hanaw
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and Saviors: Mrs. H. W.
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Eo Ee debt Survivors: Wife: diughters, Mrs. ilbur HarFrank Mi ler, T. Brown
. Potts; Ea SBurdell. Owen
COLUMBIA CITY—Mrs. Edith Boggs, 2 : Sufviyors: Husband, Heber; son; bro Bar: sister. COLUME yUS— Louis L Silverman, Survivors: Brother, Jacob; sisters, Mrs. Lilli Meitds and Mrs Minnie Cahn. Frank ery, 75. Survivors: Son; two daughters; brother. Henry CORY--The Rev. Jacob W. Harmon, 67. Survivors: Wife, Grace: sons, Paul and
CORYDON -Mrs. Mary E. Cline, 66. Survivors: Husband, & . A.; sons, Earl and Ferris; ughter, Mrs. Perry Wiseman; prother. ‘Jacob Pepper; sisters, Mrs. Laura Harbeson, Mrs. Philip Kintner and Mrs. Ofto Bussabarger.
CRAWFORDSVILLE—Ralph Clements Survivors: Wife, Hazel; daughter, as: Elizabeth Sharpless: brotner. Ray: rother, John; sisters, Mrs. Clara ny Cleave and Mrs. Florence Canine; half§ster Mrs. Ruth Barnhill: tepimother, Mrs, Lillia; stepbrother. J Frank Smith, # 8 ” ELEHARTabraham Kelley, 35 SurC ance daught Mrs.
vivo “Lawrence Johnson:
Zon lar John Civte ‘and Mr. Sister, Mrs. Maggie drew Frederi Survivors: Wit. oh te; aau ughters, ‘Mrs. H. C. Coldwell, Mrs. Roy Butts, Mrs. Lottie Zeese and Mrs. Ora Paholski: sons, Harry, Howtard, Leonard and Joh ELWOOD—Gen. Wane Leeson, 74. Sur,vivors: Daughters, Mrs. Faye Houston and Mrs. Jesse McIntosh: sons, King an Lawrence. FT. WAYNE—Peter Lites, 65. Survivors: Wife; caughters, Virginia = and Angela;
CKaon, "73.
|Survivors are his mother, Mrs. Mar-| 7
who died at Ft. Benjamin Harrison | ¥
son, Robert; sister, Mrs. ose h Girardot: brothers, Eugene, John and George. . Mary Oser, Survivors: Sous, Eugene: daughters, Bre and Mary onrad Flickinger, 78. Survivors:
beth 'Moriarity; brother, rs. Minerva Raichert ‘and Mrs. hroyer. FRANKTON—Orville Stanley, 71. Survors: Wife, Daisy: son, Roy: brothers,
v n, d ‘and Oscar; sister. Mrs. Quincy
kt HE GREENSBURG — Mrs. Rose Ryon, 57. St vivors: Sister Mrs. Robert Alexander; brother, Fred Clark. C Te: oss cha Harter, 53. Surviviy's: Wife; seyen children;- two sisters.
HUMMOND John M. Olson, 62. Surviv:tWWife, Ellen; daughters, Gunda, Florband Jane; sister, Mrs. Homer Roberts;
> Stirling, 38. Sutvivors Daughters, 54 Newton, Mrs: Ed J hey and pert: Borrell: sons, hl obert Aur; sister, Mary Ann Owens. rs.’ Emma Love, 48, Survivors: HusWilliam; daughter, Mrs. Mildred if er: mother, Mrs. Maurice Cham- ;§ sister, Mrs. Alva Dietrich. ITONVILLE—Jackson W. Cummings, : rvivors: Sons. James, John and Jesse; ters, Mrs, Vina Hunfer and Mrs. Kitty ;8lsnderso HOD ER— George Geldon, Hel Survivor: AUDEN Mrs. Henry Ls
HUDSW)N--Charles i wan. 67. Survivor: IWwghter, Mrs. Orville White. JEFFE R SONVILLE—August Kamer, 179. Survivor ‘Wife, Rosa: son. August Le; brothers, § Peter and Charles.’ KEWA! NS 2anjel Guise, 80. Survivors: Sons, Wil A. and James H. Guise; daughter, 5g Leona. Liberty. : i 2 2 =» LAFAYER TE ~Frahk Sims, 59. Suryivors: Wife, )| Ada; daughter. Mrs. Frank Bernhardt: ksister, Mrs. Anna Miller. Mrs. Bri get Kennedy, 69. Survivor: Husband, Jolhn LOGANSF DET Mrs Margaret Copeland, Survivo Daughters. Mrs. T. B. Hun axa jars. WX i E. Lawson; sister. Mrs. Cora
i TENE. +Charles P. Sine, 94. Sur vivors: Daugi)ters, Mrs. Lena Maurer and Mrs. Harry IfcClelland. MARION! 8. May - Modlin, : 62. Survivors: Daughie Mrs. Genevieve Wilson and Mrs. Gild “Hiatt: sisters, Mrs. Sylvia Simmons, Mrs. Emma Seavers and Miss Roza Scott: b %other, Harrison Scott.
MARTINS VIL Paul M. Wagaman, 86. Survivors: Son, Ir. G. M.; daughters, Mrs. C. WV. Thompso! AG Cain, Mrs. G. W. Fredencts Mrs. D. W. Thompson ancl Mrs. H. A. DeTurk; sister, Mrs. Mar Ennis; brothers, wonah, Charles and Jeff.
irons, Wits. bir Porrest Carter, 41. Suy'vivors ite. race; 8 SOS, Forres Jr. and Tommy; elke im an Carter: rota ville J. ‘and Ben: ‘sis ter, Mrs. Frances Win ers. MICHIGAN CITY~—-William Silas Hunter, 84. Survivors: Soni, Charles W. and Harry MILLERSBURG Sas uel Myers, 59. Survivers: ye Iva; daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Herey and Mrs. Flore Beers: brothers. Fro Satie and Cheste Mrs, F.
(UNCIE —Joseph Ridha rd Danner, 47. Survivors: Wife, Lillie; son, Raymond; davghter, Pauline; sister. Mrs. Leon "Eller. Frank O. Fort, 79. yvivors: Daughters, Mrs. Alma Zartman, Mts. Agnes Rea an Ruth; sisters, Mrs. M: yrgaret Erskine and Mrs. Harvey Cushman. 3 NEW AILBANY—Willlam Preston Huff, 64. Survivors: Wife, Fannie; son, Jo M.; half-sisters, Mrs. Ruby Cole Dehler and Mrs. | Fanny Cole Sample.
ONWARD-—-Marion O.; , ul, 78. vivor: Wife, Eliza. PERU—Levi Fodge. "0. sons William, Silven, Ot daughters, Mrs. Luella day and Mrs. Shirley Jackson. Charles J. 81. Strvivors: Wife; Sons, Carl, Lloyd nd P, J. Wise: daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Y Manley Mrs. Julia i i Tors: Son, Edward D. His ns; Saguanie S, . Myr= tle Massey & tie ¢ "sister, Mrs. Mae sha PLYMO UTH-Cline Teeter,’ 23. Survivors: Mother, Mary; father, Guilford: wife, Dorothy: sister, Dorleen. RICHMOND—John-C. Flanagan, | 33. Suryivor: Sister, Miss Mary Flanag ” ” 2
SEYMOUR—Jucob Nob'itt Sr, 67. SurWife, Dora; su ns: ‘Laie, ert, Jacob Jr., Elmer an ughters, Mrs. Esther Bevis and Mrs. ho Biiggt. Mrs. Albert Vahl, 46. Survivo r, Mrs. Fred eck Stack: et william, Alstman "pooh, ‘an Pollard; y Rebber and Mes. William
er: sister.
Sur-
Survivors: , Wife, and Raymond;
ie ;
Mrs. william Sehheider. Mrs areh A. Henley, Father, ‘Helomon: husband. Alva, Raymon Leo, Homer Erathers. kErethers, Calvin,
45. \Survivors: Willer cl; sons,
ys ogene nhagen; Herman Mane! Wineinger; sisters, Mrs. Francis: Henley, Mrs. ary Eisle. Mrs. Esther Blevins a nd s Winkler. Survivors: Jar sister,
. Gla . Klosterman, - 80. ite, Margaret; son. John Mrs. 1a Rodert. 8 wr gs Mog Lg TI Birt, 80 T aughters, Mr: i S Fred Pi Sher and Mrs. Oscar ‘Heath: HONS, James, i ood and George. STAUNTON—Joseph Shumaker, 75. survivors: ‘Wife, Margaret; sons, Ernest and R. As daughters, Mrs. ‘Mary Koile and aomi. LY IVAN —- Donald Dee, Mathews, 6 nths. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oa ud Mathews: five brother illiam Parkhurst, 72. Survivor: Daugh- |. ter, Mrs, O. O. Dunbar, Sarah Morris.
WAKARUSA—Mrs. Surviyors: Song ‘Bert, Eddy and Corn brother, A . C. Bmyser; sister, Mrs. Charles Doolittle.
a son, ‘Ralph Hollingsworth, Terre
Haute; two sisters, Mrs. Essie Rudelinger and Mrs. Boultinghouse, of Evansville; a brother, George , living in Idaho, and seven children. Funersl services are to be held at a.m. Monday in the Bert 5. Gadd eral Home. Burial is to be in Roral Park.
| MRS. MARGARET WAGGONER,
| | widow of John Waggoner, died fo-
at her home, 854 S. Sheffield , ihe was 81. rs. Waggoner, a resident of Inpolis for 33 years, was born in’ yw12 County in a log house ‘which Bow is among the structures in 11g. Mill State Park. She. was.a der of Morris Street Christian
h. RN : sons, Al- | California; William, Dayton,
SHRSTHAS EVE
Larders Filled, Purchases Completed as Holiday Is Awaited.
Joyous parties and dramatic and solemn services in churches were the order in Indianapolis today as the City observed Christmas Eve and anticipated the Joys that belong to Christmas. Day. As shoppers made final purchases and larders were filled for the tras ditional holiday feast, countless Santa Clauses brought happiness to children at parties sponsored by clubs and philanthropic organizae
= tions.
Churches began their services in edifices brightly decorated in the green and red Christmas colors. One of the highlights of the Christmas Eve observances in this vicinity is to be the annual outdoor program tonight in the Middle Drive fountein, Woodruff Place. In the event of inclement weather the exe ercises are to be conducted in the Community House.
Boys Entertained
Howard M. Myere is to be prin cipal speaker and Murray H. Morris is to preside. The invocation is io be given by the Rev. Henry H. Fout, senior bishop of the United Brethe ren Church. Singing is to be die rected by Ernest H. Michelis and Mrs. Clyde E. Titus. Fifty boys, 25 from the Goodwill
d | Industries and 25 others selected by
the Family Welfare Society, were to be guests of the Exchange Club af a treat in Hotel Washington today: noon. More than 1000 persons attended the annual Christmas party of Ine dianapolis Aerie 211, Fraternal Ore der of Eagles, at 43 Ww. Vermont Sb
' | yesterday afternoon.
The Marion County Juvenile De< tention Home yesterday was the scene of a party for 45 children, sponsored by the Sunny Hours Club,
Santa to Visit Hospital
Petients in the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children have beer. brightened by a series of pare ties which began last Sunday. Last night, the Junior ' League enters tained with a marionette show, “‘Twas the Night Before Christe mas.” Santa Claus is due at the hospital, at 8 a. m. tomorrow. The Kiwanis Club last night ene tertained 1400 needy children at two parties arranged by the club’s.underprivileged child committee. One was held at the Herman Lauter Memorial Boys’ Club, 1307 W. Mary« land St. and the other at the Engs’ lish Avenue Boys’ Club, 1400 Enge lish Ave. Indianapolis Boys’ Club members received gifts at a party given for them at Murat Temple yesterday by the Gatling Gun Club and ihe Caravan Club.
Firms Give Parties
There were three Christma8 parties at Hotel Washington last night. One was for employ: £
Council has arranged its a ust goodwill tour through Marion Couns ty institutions. The Council, which already has provided Christmas cheer at Sunnyside Tuberculosis Hospital, Flower Mission and City Hospital, is to visit Julietta Hospie tal, Central State Hospital, County Infirmary, Suemma Cole« man Home and Indiana Women's Prison. | Marion County Jail prisoners — approximately 275 of them—are ta sit down to a Christmas dinner of - 110 pounds of turkey and “all the trimmings,” according to Deputy Sheriff George Vlasses, in charge of preparing the menu. He said there also would be giblet gravy, sweet potatoes, cranberry, sauce, creamed peas and carrots, breac pudding with vanilla sauce, breac and butter and coffee.’ Reserve Loan Life Insurance Co. employees were guests of the com= pany at a dinner and Christmag program at the offices, 429 N. Penne svlvania St., yesterday. H. G. Woode bury, secretary, was master of cere= monies, and Wayne Burns, presie dent, headed the list of speakers. The Apex Coal Corp. today ane nounced that 50 baskets of coal are being distributed to as many West Side needy families. They said tha recipients were selected by five West Side churches.
$25,000 GRANTED TO BOONE COUNTY REME
1'imes Special WASHINGTON, Dec. kn ad« clitiohal allotment of $25,000 to complete the 3oone County Rural IHlectric Membership Corp. project vas announced today by the Rural Iilectrification Administration. This makes a total of $502,926 in REA funds allotted to build 587 niles of line to serve 2200 .cuse omers in Boone County. Nelson ‘Mandermach - 8 Spetintendens ‘of fhe project wi th headquarters a§
TOWNSEND CLUBS TO MEET Women Townsend Club members of the 11th and 12th Districts are. sponsors of a meeting to be held in Odd Fellows Hall, 10th and Rural Sts, at 2 p. m. Sunday. Mrs, Blanche McKinney is in charge o the meeting,