Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 February 1939 — Page 10

CLOSE MEETING THIS AFTERNOON

Election and Reports Due Today; License Bill Is Weighed.

The ninth annual convention of the Indiana Well Drillers Association was to be concluded at the Severin Hotel this ‘afternoon with a discussion of the proposed Drillers’ License Law. Also included on today’s program were election of officers and reports

by the secretary, treasurer and various committees. Gordon F. Fix, assistant State geologist, was to speak on “Mineral Waters and Their Geological Occurrence,” and a representative of the National Tube Co. was to show a motion picture, “The Arteries of Industry.” M. G. Johnson, City engineer, proposed in yesterday afternoon’s session that association members co: operate with officials of cities and manufacturers of air-conditioning units in alleviating burdens of sewage disposal plants. He suggested using water from cooling units for sanitary purposes before disposal, to relieve sewer overloading and to reduce costs of water supply. Other speakers included ‘Charles L. McGuinness, U. S. Junior Geologist, and Jack Nickel, State Board of Health assistant engineer. A banquet was held in the evening. H. R. Lamb, Carmel, is association president; Owen Monroe, Evansville, vice president; W. F. Heims, Chalmers, treasurer, and Clyde R. Mer‘rick, Indianapolis, secretary.

PORT HOUSTON SETS RECORD IN TONNAGE

HOUSTON, Tex., Feb. 24 (U. P.). —Port Houston’s tonnage in 1938 totaled 26,981,674 compared with 26,854,913 tons in 1937, establishing an all-time high for a Texas port. Joseph W. Evans, chairman of the Port Commission, reported, however, that cargo value declined from $497,022,896 in 1937 to $490,425,145 in 1938.

RUSTY FENCE WIRE BUSINESS BOOMS

TOLEDO, O., Feb. 24 (U. P.).—A boom in rusty fence wire appears to be in progress, as many truckloads of the old wire pour into the yards of scrap iron dealers here. Dealers can explain the increase only by assuming that the high price of scrap iron has stimulated the trade.

Bar to Hear Adams—The Indian-|

apolis Bar Association is to meet at 6: 730 p. m. March 1 in its clubrooms, 224 N. Meridian, St. Claris Adams, formes association member and forMarion County. prosecutor, will rE He now is president of the Ohio State Life Insurance Co., Columbus, O.

‘Y’ Planners to Be Inducted— Members of the Committee of Twenty, planning group for the Y. M. C. A. Bible Investigation Club, are to be installed at-a meeting in the Y. be C. A. Wednesday night.

U. A. W. Local to Elect—Local 226, United Automobile Workers of America, will elect officers and delegates to the national convention in

Cleveland at 10 a. m. tomorrow at

241 W. Maryland St.

Co-operative fo Elect—The Marion County Farm Bureau Co-opera-tive Association, Inc., will elect officers from Warren, Wayne, Pike and Washington tewnships at the fourth annual stockholders’ meeting Tuesday at 9 a. m. in the Farm Bureau auditorium, 610 Kentucky Ave.

Spencer to Broadcast—Dr. William G. Spencer, Franklin College president, Franklin, Ind., will broadcast at 10:30 a. m. ‘tomorrow on “As Religion Sees the News.” The program is sponsored by the Church Federation of Indianapolis. ~

Read More in January—Patrons of the Indianapolis Public Library read 287,244 books during January, 4000 more than in December, Luther L. Dickerson, librarian, reported today. He said it was interesting to note that although the library and branches own 97 copies of “Gone With the Wind,” none is very long on the shelves, the book is still so

popular.

Club Plans Dance—The Craft Club of the Irvington Masonic Lodge is to hold a dance at the Temple, 5515 E. Washington St. tomorrow night.

Club to Hear Murray—Members

{of the Indianapolis Federation of

Community Civic Clubs will meet tonight at the Hotel Washington to hear a talk by Frank J. Murray of South Bend, president of the Indiana State Civic Association and an authority on state and municipal taxation. Following Mr. Murray's talk on “Present Trend in Legislation,” a general discussion period will be held on the city manager plan, milk price control and purchase of the Indianapolis Water Co.

Attends School Conference—Gordon H. Thompson, Orchard School acting director, is attending the Progressive Education Association national conference at Detroit. The conference will study methods by which schools can teach world-un-derstanding and relationships.

Salescrafters Pick Deeds—Carlos D. Deeds, 31 W. Fall Creek Boulevard, has been elected a vice president and director of Salescrafters

Rabbi James G. Heller of Cincinnati is to speak at the final Y. M. C. A. Big Meeting of the season, at 3 p. m. Sunday in Keith’s Theater, on “The Need of Religion in the World Today.” The Shortridge High School band and the Broadway Methodist Church choir will furnish music. Rabbi Heller is'a member of the metropolitan board of the Cincinnati Y. M. C. A. and a member of the Board of Governors of Hebrew Union College. He also is a Cincinnati Conservatory of Music faculty member and has won prizes for his musical com=positions.

vania St, Walter W. Felkner, sec-retary-treasurer, announced today. Mr. Deeds is owner-manager of the Deeds Engineering Products Co. and former Indianapolis Advertising Club secretary.

Arsenal Plaque Unveiled — A bronze plaque, marking the Arsenal building on Technical High School campus as the main building of the U. S. Arsenal established during the Civil War, was unveiled yesterday. The Caroline Scott Harrison chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution gave the plaque.

TREE LANDMARKS STAND 100 YEARS

MT. CARMEL, 111, Feb. 24 (U. P.). —Two “witness trees,” established as

landmarks more thane century ago [fi

by Government surveyors during the surveying of a wilderness which

later was to become the Northwest fi standing in |

Territory, are still Wabash County.

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