Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 September 1939 — Page 2

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3-YEAR TASK OF CHURCH MERGER ~ TOBE FINISHED

Reformed Church to End Independent Existence At Conference Here.

Summer Peak

Final details of the five-year-old merger of the Evangelical Synod of North America and the Reformed Church of the United States are to be perfected here in a three-day Session of the Midwest Synod of the former Reformed Church starting . tonight at 7:30 p. m. The meeting is to be the 19th and last annual session of the Reformed Synod. It will be held in the Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church. Church officials explained that] .the merger was decided upon five years ago, with details separating: the two churches to be worked out later. This meeting is to liquidate remaining business and accomplish final “ironing out.”

175 to Attend

Approximately 175 delegates from the area bounded on the west by ~Omaha, Neb, on the south by Nashville, Tenn., on the north by Wau- - kegan, Ill., and on the east by Richmond, Ind., are scheduled to attend the meeting. Religious services at tonight's meeting are to be led by the Rev. Matthew Worthman, Bluffton, Ind. “vice president of the Synod. Synod * President R. B. Meckestroth, Huntington, Ind., delivered a sermon on “Elect From Every Nation.” ~ Mayor Reginald Sullivan will greet the visiting delegates. Other welcome addresses were given by Elder Albert H. Gisler of Immanuel Church and by the Rev. Frank P. Puhlman, Cumberland, Ind The Rev. Mr. Puhlman is president of the united churches’ South Indiana Synod, to which both Reformed and Evangelical churches of this area will henceforth belong.

Times Photo. Another proof of the lushness of this summer as a growing season is shown in the six-feet, four-inch tall coxcomb growing in the garden of Mrs. Harry Coverdill, 830 College Ave., who is measuring it in the picture.

SISTERS OF POOR MARK FOUNDING

Convent Receives Visitors During Observance of Order’s Centennial.

The three-day observance of the [ 100th anniversary of the founding of the Little Sisters of the Poor was [continued today with the celebration of high mass at the chapel, 520 E. Vermont St.

The celebrant was the Rev. Fr. Business meetings will intersperse | Bernard Sheridan, vice chancellor of the lectures and sermons during the | the Diocese of Indianapolis. Solemn entire session. John J. Haramy, | benediction of the Blessed SacraProfessor at Indiana Central Col- | ment will be given at 4 o'clock this lege, is scheduled to talk on “Un-| afternoon. The observance will end holy Things in the Holy Land” at| with the celebration of mass at 10 1:30 p. m. tomorrow, and the Rev./a. m. tomorrow by the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Louis W. Goebel, Chicago, president | William Keefe, pastor of Holy Cross of the General Synod of the United! Church and solemn benediction with Church at 4:30 p. m. tomorrow. |the Most. Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, Committee reports will be given bishop, officiating. Wednesday. The bishop was celebrant at the The Women's Missionary Society mass yesterday morning. The Rt. of the Midwest Synod is holding its| Rev. Msgr. M. W. Lyons, pastor of annual meeting in conjunction with |Our Lady of Lourdes Church, was the meeting of ministers and eld-| celebrant at benediction yesterday

ers. The women of the two former| afternoon. : denominations are also to complete| Visitors are being shown through merger details at this meeting. [the convent during the duration of

the anniversary observance.

Business Meetings Scheduled

Mother Madeline is superior of the convent and is assisted by 14 Little Sisters whose lives are pledged to | the charitable care of others.

: | The congregation was established (here on Christmas Day in 1873 and

six months later the sisters opened headquarters at the present home. The order was established 100 years ago at St. Servan in Brittany.

JOSEPH STOREYS DUE

Times Special WASHINGTON, Sept. 11-—The Bituminous Coal Division of the Interior Department today asked the Federal Power Commission to inter- | vene in an Indiana company’s peti- | * tion to build a gas pipe line from BACK IN U. S. SUNDAY Kentucky to Indiana. — The General Pipe Line Corp. In-| Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Storey, 3434 dianapolis, asked the commission|N. Illinois St, will arrive in New for a certificate of public conveni-| York Sunday aboard the Italian ence to construct a pipe line for | liner Rex, they cabled relatives here gas from the Hart County, Ken- | today. The message said they had

tucky, fields to Hamilton County, |Sailed Saturday. Indiana. : Dr. and Mrs. Storey left here Aug.

a entieky Oe Pipe Line C100 Hance ah Ral. They had was allowed to interv i]. | any, aly \ { ryshe but ral | intended returning Aug. 23, but their

roads and individual coal companies | : VE £S y 8 caus were refused. The Interior Depart- pa ig WES nic Hin

ment requested to intervene in be- — ———————— half of the coal industry. CUT IN FALL ON BRICKS

It is seeking to show that such i 4 Tis Six-year-old William Underwood 3 pipe line as sought by the Oop -1 Jr, 971 W., Washington St.,, was cut

poration would have deleterious ef-! fect upon b : | above the left eye when he fell on upon both the coal and railroad a pile of bricks while playing on

businesses. : ‘ . a wall along White River near the Kingan packing plant. He was treated at City Hospital.

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CALL WESTERN UNION WEST COAST STRIKE

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11 (U. P).—Mervyn Rathborne, international president of the American Communications Association, a Congress of Industrial Organization Union, said today that failure of the Western Union Telegraph Co. “to engage in honest collective bargaining” might cause a nationwide strike of employees. He came here to direct a strike of Western Union messengers, telegraph operators and accountants. He indicated that a deadline of Sept. 18 had been set for the company to meet the demands of the AC A M. T. Cook, general manager of Western Union here, said a full complement of workers reported for work yesterday in the operating and clerical departments. Strikers | OTHER claimed that of an operating force | FINE At 10:20 a.m. (CT) of 300, only 58 passed picket lines. | TRAINS WHITE CITY SPECIAL

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ee THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES 27 Injured in 42 Traffic Accidents Over Week-End

INDIANA'S CWA RECORDS SAVED

WPA Will Film Documents And Movies Will Be Stored in Capital.

Years hence some historicallyminded person may dig a 16-milli-meter oll of film from a vault in a Washington office ouilding and

[the Civil Works Administration in Indiana in 1933-34. Work of saving the CWA documents will start soon under an $18,781 WPA grant, according to Stanton T. Bryan, depuly state administrator. All useless documents will be burned while those regard>d «s im- | portant will be “micro-filned” on 16-millimeter rolls of film, he sald This will be too small to read with)

when flashed upon the screen will be larger than normal size. The tiny films will be sealed in cans and sent to Washington where they will be placed in fireproof vaults. Mr. Bryan estimated that the [project for saving the CWA records would employ 25 persons here {for 10 months. He said that all of them, including the photographers, would probably be taken from certified WFA rolls. The [Prodeet will empty several of the filing cabinets that now fill the basement of WPA headquarters at 1200 Kentucky Ave., and the district office at 22d and Yandes Sts.

Police and deputy sheriffs spent a bustling week-end checking on

42 traffic accidents in Marion County, the largest total for several months. Twenty-seven persons were reported injured, several of them seriously. Mrs. Catherine Howell, 24, of 1726 E. Washington St., was in City Hospital with internal injuries received when the car which she was driving and a heavy truck collided at 11th and Alabama Sts. Floyd M. Kreig Jr. 25 of 1059 N. Talbott St., driver of the truck, was uninjured. Mrs. Callie Taber, 42, of 315 N.

Senate Ave., also was in City Hospital with internal injuries re-| ceived when the car in which she | was riding collided with another | and then turned over several times | at 21st St. and Cumberland Road. William Cox, 20, driver of the oar, and William Taber, 44, Mrs. Taber’s husband, were slightly injured. Deputy sheriffs reported the driver of the other autmobile, W. A. Mahlick, 49, of R. R. 10, Box 347, a rural mail carrier, was not injured. Another overturned automobile sent Mrs. Ruth Vultz, 21, of 2018 Nowland Ave, to City Hospital for treatment for shock and bruises. The automobile in which she was riding with her husband, Ralph Vultz, 21, was struck and overturned in the 1500 block on E. 10th St. A T6-yvear-old pedestrian, James Settle, 4027 E. New York St., was struck by an automobile as he crossed the street in the 2600 block E. 10th St. A pavement hole in the 4100 block

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sity Heights, police said. Mr. Taylor and his wire, Mrs. Alice Taylor, were slightly injured. Other persons injured in week-end accidents, according to police, were: Diana Sue Pyritz, 3, of 619 N. Gray St.; Mrs. Lillian Denny, 22, of 1157 S. Kealing Ave,; Elwood Cundiff, 20, of 1018 Bellefontaine St.; Leslie Henley, 27, of 1029 High St.; Mrs. Lulu Raftis, 39, and Christie Raftis, 9, both of 1714 N. East St.;: Mrs. Nellie Madison, 52, and Charles Davis, 12,

both of 527 Myrtis St.; Robert E.| Cox, 28, of 335 forest Ave, George Conrad, 20, of 430 N. Noble | St.; Nick Petrakis, 25, of 346 N.| Noble St.; John Loy, 6, of 624 N.| Keystone Ave.; Isaac J. Samuels, 82! of 718 Fayette Sts Arthur

vart, 22, of 1704 Winton St.: Mrs. |

| Viola Taylor, 44, of 1140 Vandeman Ff (St.,, and Mrs. Lona Jones, {T72 N. DeQuincy St. | te

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EVANSVILLE BRIGGS |

VOTE DUE THURSDAY

Employees of Briggs Indiana |

| Corp. at Evansville will vote Thurs- | (day

to designate which of two] unions they want to represent them.

The unions are the United Automobile Workers of America, a C. I. O. affiliate, and the United Automo-

[bile Workers of America, affiliated |with the A. F. of L. Frank H. Bo-

wen, National Labor Relations Board director at Detroit, will con=-| duct the election which will be un-|

of Shelby St., caused an automobile | der immediate supervision of Rush |

driven by Wesley Taylor, 39, of 3614 Graceland Ave. to careen over a curb and into the yard of H PF.

| Hall of the NLRB office here.

Sweeney, 1099 Russell Ave., Univer-

Employees at other Briggs Corp. | plants throughout the Midwest also will vote on the same day.

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NAME WATER WORKS STATE COMMITTEES

H. G. Horstman, Indianapolis, sec-retary-treasurer of the Indiana Section of the American Water Works Association, today announced appointment of committees by the executive committee. They are:

Advisory—P. C, Laux, Anderson; J. L. Ford, Wabash; W. C. Mabee, Indianapolis; L. A. Geupel, Evansville, and F. P. Stradling, Kokome, Program-—J. A. Bruhn, Indianapolis; W C. Shoemaker, Richmond; W. BE. Ford, Wabash, and O. J, Stewart, Greencastle, Membership—H. J. Draves, Michigan City: P. H. Reardon, Marion; H. Sandbach, Gary; J. A. Caldwell, Rushville; P. H. Garman, Lafavette, and J. Gordon, Rochester, Water Works Meetings—C., D. Adams New Albany: B. H. Jeup. Indianapolis; W E. Howland, West Lafavette: W, A. Oeffler, Jasonville, and J. C. Vaughn, Hammond Licensing-—L., A. Mathews, Ft. Wayne; y . Wiley, West Lafayette: W., J. Cox Crown Point, and RK. Calvert. 1. 8 inch, an . A. Poole, Indianapolis, Invitation—C. J. Link, Elkhart: L. J Robbins, 8cottshurg i Indianapolis. F. A. Bchaef. AY: y

Evans, Wabash: E O, Garman Albay Evans, Warsaw

fer, New and H. Schwier Arrangements—W, A, Knapp, West 1afayette; E. F. Kinnev, Indianapolis, and C. IF. Williams, South Bend Officers of the Indiana Section. beside Mr. Horstman, are M., H. Schwartz, Vincennes, chairman: Mr. Bruhn, vice chairs man: Mr, Draves, assistant secretary, and H. A. Dill, Richmond. director of the naAmerican Water Works Association

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MONDAY, SEPT. 11, 1939

LOGAL RACER HURT AT FRANKLIN TRACK

George Metzler, 27, injured when his racing car was struck by ane other at the Franklin fair grounds track vesterday, was reported in fair condition at City Hospital today. Mr. Metzler, who live at 22184 B, Washington St, was participating in the consolation division of the elimination races when the wheels of his race car locked and the car crashed into a fences. The car then was struck broadside by a racer driven by Bill Hooper, Decatur, Ill. Mr. Metzler was believed to have suffered internal injuries.

Two Children Drown in Ohio

ADISON, Ind, Sept. 11 (U. P). Willard Jackson, 12« year-old son of Mrs. William Anderson, and Evelyn Banta, 13, daughter of Mrs. Ethel Banta, drowned late yesterday in the Ohio River. They were wading in the river and went beyond their depth.

LOCAL GIRL, 4 OTHER HOOSIERS AT 0. S. U.

COLUMBUS, O., Sept. 11.-Five Indiana students have enrolled as freshmen at Ohio State University during the past week. They are Juanita G. Truitt, Indianapolis; (Junior H. Druge, Bremen; Glen A. | Crick, Colfax, and Dominic P. Mie= | colis and William PF. Glover, Milan.

DROWNS IN RAID SHELTER LONDON, Sept. 11 (U. P.) =John Thomas Hameson, 2, fell into 20 inches of water in an air raid

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