Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 August 1939 — Page 2

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Of “Supreme Sacrifice’ Fails to Take Normal Sum- For Art. mer Drop and Costs By CHORE WONS

Climb Upward. | NEW YORK, Aug. 20 (NEA) — tn I learned a few things the other Existing trends indicate that Ofty day from a disillusioned debutante. | Hospital will be called upon to han- Or, as Jean Harrington, a tall and

dle 30 to 40 per cent greater patient | ‘pretty lass ‘with a flair for hats and | load ‘this wihter than last. (clothes, identified herself—a “postThe patient load has not creased this summer, as it has ih) I asked her what that meant. past summers, and all hospital rec-| Well" drawletd Jean, for the ords show that each year the winter girs in her set choose their words load tops the suthmer load by 30 land utter them in slow motion, to 40 per cent, ‘a post-debutante is a debutante | Dr. Kenneth Kohlstaedt, assistant ao, was left at the post four years superintendent, said that at least & part of the surprising load this | Looks Raise Doubts | summer is yet unexplained, but that | Staring at the comely features, I perhaps a part of it is caused by the 'expressed ‘my ‘doubts. WRA lavoffs | “Not at all,” said Jean. “The [Public never seems to learn the ; |difference between a debbie and If that is true, he said, as more [post-debbie. A girl can only be and more are laid ofl and have to a debutante for a year or (wo. depend upon City Hospital medi- Not long after her coming out | cal care rather than pay private party, she becomes a post- -debuphysicians, the load can be eX- tante. I've been one for four years, Yer pi wa 5 y Hy over the Win- put you ‘would never know it by the |~— €l nds, he said society columns. They expect me to Dr. Kohlstaedt said that the hos- ine » chicken all ny life, apparently. pital still oes ‘more Soi than ih Ang Bredna"—Miss Harrington, of He uth, yours, . furwite arly In eourse, is speaking of Miss Prazier— NRgt “will never live it down. She’ . This runs up laboratory and X- ably be called R ig hid ray work, he said, the most costly gg» > : service the hospital is called upon y Shits Ligh | to furnish. At the same time, these “A or hi YOK. rea Biol ATS AR "na + on yoract ive arte | oF ih > Ui % the Min Mig og I Hn club tables, teas, cocktail parties, since they ‘speed up clirative Rt charity committees, eligible bachelors ment. Wp Ctrate and dress fittings all her life, You| During the first seven months of Vath have that some ‘hasty this year there were 9777 more pa- Dor faint ut us al tient days than during the sat t, Sehct hat Vert 1070 on opera. to know that some of us even have | ' ambition to do something useful!”

tions; 14763 more laboratory exExplanation Asked

aminations and 2077 more X-rav | examinations "” N “What, for example, Miss Harring- | Clinic Visits Up ton?” 1 had been calling her Jean, {but this seemed a good time to wax ||

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There also were 10.577 more cline fc visits and 6607 more prescriptions formal and 51992 more meals served. Dr. | 1 ventured that it certainly ‘was Kohlstaedt seid rare to meet a damsel of the StorkEven 30, the Hospital asked ah jh- |E} Morocco circle who didn't ‘object crease of only about $10000 inh its 0 growing older. budget “Well-],” she drawled again, “I am Last vear. Dr interested in designing clothes. And hospital had 102 hats. And I have a job modeling 118.336 patient them now. And it Keeps me pretty pital 18w busy. I have even skipped a couple of lunches a* 2°’ to hang around § the showrooms. And you probably won't believe it, but I also told a boy friend that I couldn't meet him for dinner at the Colony Restaurant. Now, you know, for any debutante, that is the supreme sacrifice,

this year Kohlstaedt said, the 105 clinic davs and days. The new hosrequires that counties pay state hospitals $1 a clinic day and $3.25 a patient day If the City Hospital had run oh that basis it would have spent $486. WR Dr Kohlistaedt Said. The hospital actually spent only $424 963. | which was 861,734 less

1 “3 Jide Brenda,’ she rambled on irrevelantly, CALIFORNIA BEGINS 'markable how she has kept her head I think it's terrible that she turned down an offer to go intd the movies. 0- OPERATIVE PLAN Brenda isn't so occupied that she ’ rtak little hard |

ES Ee, “very much, and it's re[with all the wonderful publicity, but couldn't undertake a

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SACRAMENTO, Cal, Aug. 28 (U FP California embarked on el progrant of state co-operatives and roduction-for-use Governor

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Culbert L. Olson authorized the State Relief Administration to begin immediately to carry oft far-reaching recommendations of his special commission oh ‘reemployment, he revealad today after SIX months of tion Employment in state co-operatives of jobless now on the dole. and i goods produced central ware- ; features of the plan 1ile the Gon favors ¢omelimina tion of the cash dole for California's 250.000 relief clients. the pr Sposed plan appeared to be it direction. Relief recalve about $30 of an average %40 budget in cash for rent, utilities and other similar items, with the remaining $10 ‘in

credit at state stores

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SHELBYVILLE Ind, Aug. 29 Governor Townsend and Rep. Raymond S. Springer will speak at the all-day program of the Shelbyville Central Labor Union Monday at the Shelby County fair grounds | A feature of the day will be a fish fry. The grounds Will be open to the public without charge

RELEASE PHEASANTS IN. SHELBY COUNTY

SHELBYVILLE, Tnd., Aug. 29 More than 400 voung pheasants sent here by the State Conservation Department have been released in the ty by the Shelby County ConShelby County the Shelby Association

county servation Club Sportsmen's League and County Coon Hunt

BANNED FROM RIDING WILMINGTON, Deol, Aug. 20 (U P.) Irene Blake, 18, and Charles Darrah, 19, charged with riding bicyeles against traffic, were fined 85 each and prohibited from riding bicy cles for a one vear period

The amount

$800,000 in the tax valuation,

work!” Heresy on Park avenue!

CONNERSVILLE TAX | RATE BOOST SOUGHT |

Times Special CONNERSVILLE, Ind, Aug. 29A proposed 1940 city tox Tate ofp

L108 an increase of $1.15 over the {

current rate, was announced today { by ‘Clerk-Treasurer F. 'G. Coats. |i to be raised is $233.- | 095, compared to the 1939 budget of $102,719. A decrease of approximately § deple- § tion of balances and added ex-i pense were cited as reasons for the} increase. It was said the City will have to borrow money to tide it rover the remainder of this | vear

EPILEPTICS VILLAGE OPENS BIDS SEPT. 12

imes Special NEW ‘CASTLE, Ind, Aug. 29—QR Bids for hospital furhiture andj equipment for the infirmary at the Indiana Village of Epileptics here will be opened in the village office at 10 a. m. Sept. 12 { Plans and specifications are onj file at the offices of Dr. W. 'C. Van Nuvs, village superintendent; the state inspecting architect, 329 State | House, Thdianapolis; the F. Wi Dodge Corp, 827 Architects & Builders’ Bldg, Indianapolis, and} Herbert Folz & Son, 333 N. Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis l A PWA grant of $114,750 hac been awarded for the $2550000 projact A

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LEBANON, Thd., Aug. 29.—-The annual fall institute of Boone Couhtv teachers will be held Sept. 9 at} the Lebanon High School. Speakers will include Dr. John Benson, superintendent of the Tndianapolis | Methodist Hospital; Donald Crise, | Pulaski ‘County schools superintendent, and Quentin Wert, of the NYA st tate department.

WwW, New York St. Span’ S Open Grating Is Argued

Works Board members today began ah investigation of the floor ing of the W. New York St. bridge, how being completed, to determine whether the new type of open grate roadway would prove hazardous The open grate decking, similar to sidewalk grating, was installed under & contract held by the Ben Hur Construction Co., Indianapolis, said to be the latest type of bridge roadway. It is the first open grating to be used in Marion County, gocording to City Engineer M. 'G Johnson The grating drew criticism from Led F. Welch, Board vice president, who said that ih his estimation the crevices in the grate would be large enough to catch the heels of women's and children’s shoes, and alsd would prove dangerous © horses Board members decided the bridge today and to confer company engineers on the bility of overlaying the grating with asphalt or concrete Completion of the bridge has been telayed twice, having been set orig-

to inspect with POSS]

» inally for July 15 Inclement weather, changes ih contract speci fications and other factors were the cause for delay i Construction on the bridge. th-} cluding the new flooring, reconstruetion of sidewalls and the building of new concrete approaches, was start. ofl early last spring. The bridge had been closed to vehicular traffic (Wo years, and was barred to padestrians when construction began. Mr. Welch said that the grating may eventually prove satisfactory but upon casual observation it appeared to him that it would hot “I think We at least ought to consult with the engineers for thej company and get their idea on the safety of the so-called open grate decking,” he said It appaars © be a new jdea in bridge construction, and I understand it has been used elsewhere with considerable success, but 1 want to be entirely satisfied it will be satisfactory here, and I don't think it will.” The bridge reconstruction, aided by a PWA grant, calls for a total expenditure of $110,000,

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I OITY HOSPITAL | Ambition Rears Its Head WOLD op PAVING In Ranks of Debutantes RISES SHARPLY One of Fashionable Set Tells Re

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OF E. 28TH ST.

Residents and and City Unable To Reach Agreement on Assessments.

The paving of E. 28th St. from | Olney Ave. to Sherman Drive was|

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day after 25 residents yesterday | were unable to agree With ‘the Board's estimates of assessment charges | Several persons living on inter-| gecting streets withih 150 feet of| the proposed improvement said they understood they would be assessed a large amount for interpaving. When they were told by the Board that they would be assessed an average of about $3 a lot, they asserted they wanted that statement in writing. | The Board members, after a éonference, decided to ask these resi-|

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dents who would have to pay ih-| ™

tersection assessments to sign waivers of this right to remonstrate to prevent the possibility of court ac-| tion. The total ‘cost of the improve-| $12268, and residents whose property abuts 28th St. have | their assessments, |

and vegetables and business is brisk as the homecanning season being “put up”

City Market stands are laden with Indiana fruits | Marion County and home-grown apples. |

Times Photo. cucumbers Bhown 1330 clerk,

corn, beans, tomatoes, and most every other variety of vegetables. here shopping are Mrs. W. FP, Seyfried left), Bosart Ave. Miss Katie Raimondi (center), Edna Mauzy, 5020 College Ave,

nears its peak. Right now fruit includes southern Indiana peaches

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NYA CASH GOES T0 LAW SCHOOL

Work Assigned Yo Students Must Be Practical And Useful,

The Indiana Law School, Indians (apolis, will participate during the 1030-40 school vear in funds allotted by the National Youth Administras |tion, it was announced today. Allotments are made to various [colleges and universities on a basis [of nine monthly ‘payments. NYA lstudents ‘may earn a maximum ‘of [$20 a month, | Eligibility requirements are that students ‘must show a mneed for [financial help, must Be between tha tages of 16 and 24, inclusive, must be [American citizens, of good charac [ter and possess such ability that [they can give arsurance of perfornrs[ihg good scholastic work while te [ceiving aid. Work assigned [must be practical, cially desirable

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TOWNSEND ( Ww UBS 0 MEET Townsend Club 10 will ‘meet at 8 p. m. tomorrow at the Knights of Pythias Home, 612 BE. 73d St, Mrs, E. Beechman, president, said today.

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