Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 November 1939 — Page 17

SCHOOL TRAFFIC TOLL REBUGED

167 Accidents Occurred In October as Against * 184 Last Year.

An improvement in the schools’ trafic accident record for October this year over the same month in 1938 - was reported yesterday at the Indianapolis Safety Education

Council meeting at the World War

Memorial. During October this year there were 167 traffi: accidents involving school children against 184 in the same month last year. There were

no fatalities in October this year against three during October, 1938. The Dec. 21 meeting. of the Council will no’ be held because. of Christmas vacation. A committee was appointed to set up minimum standards for a safety program for the elementary schools. The committee will give a preliminary report when the Council meets again on Jan. 18. Members of the committee are: L. T. Stafford, school 75 principal, chairman; Miss Pearl Bedford, school 85 principal; Sergt. A. C. Magenheimer of the Police Depart- | ment; the Rev. Fr. Robert Hartman | of Holy Trinity; Arnold Mueller of | Trinity Lutheran School, Todd Stoops, Hoosier Motor Club secre-tary-manager; Miss Mary McGee, school 2 principal, and Mrs. Clifford B. Moore, safety chairman of the Indianapolis Council ‘of the Parent-Teachers Association.

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CHICAGO, Nov. 17.—A check for

Re-election Due

Frank Finney . . . re-election as president likely.

Several Hundred Expected At Biennial Meeting of 2- Per Centers.

Several hundred members of the; Hoosier Democratic Club, better known as the Two Per Cent Club, will attend a biennial meeting to elect officers at the State Fair Grounds tonight. Frank Finney, Motor License] Bureau Director, is expected to be | re-elected president and Bowman |

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SEWER PLANS ARE DISCUSSED

Works Board Asks Mayor To 0. K."$250,000 Bond Issue for Financing.

Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan today conferred with Works Board members ‘on the City’s proposed $500,000 sewer improvement project for 1940. Board members asked the Mayor

for approval of a $250,000 bond issue to finance the cost: of ‘materials and management of the project. The WPA will be asked to supply $300,000 in labor and equipment.

Largest Project in Decade

Largest sewer improvement and reconstruction program in a decade, the proposed project calls for the repair of the Washington St. and Kentucky Ave. storm sewer, the relocation of the White River interceptor sewer from Owosso Ave. and Hiawatha St. to W. New York St. and Beauty Ave. It also provides for the construction of relief storm overflow sewers in Washington St., from Pogue's Run to Davidson St., in Market St., from Davidson St. to Pine St.; in Merrill St, from Pogue's Run |to Virginia Ave., and in LaSalle St, (from Pogue's Run to the main sewer in E. Ninth St.

Drain to Be Extended

Plans call for extension of the Fall Creek and West Indianapolis | sanitary interceptor drain from |Ruckle St. to Balsam Ave. and the relocation of the sanitary sewer running from Indiana Ave. to 18th

Following the election, members |St. to permit the erection of a new will be entertained with a vaude-| Indiana Ave. bridge over the Canal.

ville show and dance in the Ad-| ministration Building. | The membership is comprised of |

$4959.33 was issued by the PWA| here today as part payment on al $123,763.89 grant for a new build-| ing and heating tunnel for the| State Teachers’ College at Terre

State employees who pay dues at the rate of about 2 per cent of their | monthly salaries.

Proceeds from the club are used | 'to finance Democratic campaign | late yesterday when she slipped and

In addition, on extensive program of sewer cleaning and minor repairing is planned.

SLIPS, KILLED BY BUS NEW HAVEN, Ind. Nov. 17 (U. P.).—Gertrude Mason, 12, was killed

Haute, Col. E. W. Clark, acting re- | meetings and the State Democratic | fell beneath the wheels of a moving

gional commissioner, announced. |

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. Named on Honor Roll—Cadel Sergeant Richard J. Thornton, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Thornton, 604 Ft. Wayne Ave., has been named on the honor roll at Riverside Military Academy, Gainesvile, Ga. He also won a merit ribbon for deportment.

Christmas Aid Policy Studied— The Exchange Club's plan for aiding the needy at Christmas was to be determined at a closed luncheon meeting at the Hotel Severin today. The club was to decide whether to dispense with the usual type of Christmas party or concentrate its vailable funds on fewer recipients.

a Mission Buys Building—The Glad Tidings Mission has purchased a 15room building at 412 E. Court St. and rehabilitated it as a home for men. The mission also opened a lunchroom this week, according to the Rev. Verdi Allen, superintendent.

Junior C. of C. to Greet 37—The Indianapolis: Junior Chamber of Commerce will welcome “37 new members with a dinner at 6 p. m. Monday in the Canary Cottage. J. Russell Townsend, Chamber president, will preside.

Nurses to Hold Circus—Junior and senior nurses of the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing will hold a circus tonight at the Nurses’ Home, with proceeds to go .for financing various school activities during the year. There will be. a side show in the auditorium beginning at 8 p. m. and dancing will start at 9 p. m. Misses Carmen Sharp, Ruth L. Weidner, Esther Jervis, Lois Harney, Elizabeth Snider, Maxine McDonald, Betty Garrard and Zebra Cox are in charge.

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Attend Ohio State—Seven Indianapolis students are attending Ohio State University. They are Charles Early, Adele Herwitz, Judith Jones, Robert Masters, Mary Stuart, James Taylor and Juanita Truitt.

The pheasant season which opened Nov.. 10 ended yesterday, state game wardens warned hunters today. Wardens said many ‘hunters believed the season of longer duration. The season for ducks is open until Dec. 5, for quail and Hungarian partridge until Dec. 20 and rabbits until Jan. Je

Commandery Sponsors Show— The Raper Commandery will sponsor a stage show and dance at the Masonic Temple tomorrow night. Royal Arch and Master Masons will be guests, Guy L. Roberts, eminent commander, will preside. The committee in charge includes Oliver L. Fevrier; D. Ray Higgins and Calvin Richey.

Knoeppel to Speak—Raymogd J. Knoeppel, president of the; New York State Society for Crippled Children, will speak at the annual meeting of the Indiana Society for Crippled Children at the Claypool Hotel Sunday. The board of directors will ‘meet in the morning. Officers will be elected at the afternoon session at which about 150 are expected. )

Civic Clubs Meet Dec.: 8—The Indiana Federation of Community Civic Clubs, Inc., will hold no November meeting but will meet Dec. 8 in the Washington Hotel for a Christmas party, Paul" C. Wetter, president, announced today.

Metals Society to Meet—The In-

.|dianapolis Chapter of the American

Society for Metals will meet Monday night at the Washington Hotel Ito’ hear A. W. Winston of the Dow | Chemical Co. speak on “Magnesium Alloys.” = :

S. H. 8. Style Show Models Chosen—Selection. of 15 Shortridge High School girls to serve as style show models at the annual Shortride Family Frolic, Dec. 8, was announced today. They are Marjorie Hasbrook, Betty Jean Ruth, Barbara Weaver, Betty Bowes, Joan Cross, { Ann Bishop, Betty Kerbox, Janet Sorensen, Virginia Schakel, Barbara Jones, Georgia Douglass, Ada Walton, Joan Carey, Joanne Mumford

and Patricia Failing.

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AUTO WORKERS ATNEW CASTLE

Checks Given to Nearly

.1000 in Chrysler Plant Shutdown.

The Indiana Unemployment Compensation Division today issuéd nearly 1000 checks to Chrysler employees at New Castle forced out of work by. the shutdown of Chrysler plants in Detroit. Officials at the Chrysler plant in New Castle today denied previous reports that the company had protested the payment. Ray Smith, division deputy here, said a protest was made orally to the effect that C. I. O. union members should not receive benefits because Chrysler officials considered the C. I. O.-Auto ‘Workers Union at Detroit on stijke and that all who paid dues to the union were involved. Mr. Smith said, however,

that the plant officials had refused |

to confirm the protest in writing and that the delayed checks were being issued: today.

Dispute at Detroit Enters 43d Day

DETROIT, Nov. 17 (U. P.).—The Chrysler production dispute in which more than 60,000 -men are without work entered its 43d day today— equal to the General Motors sitdown strike of 1937. With no settlement- expected today, the Chrysler shutdown was expected to be-

come the longest by a major com-

pany in automotive history over labor disagreement. Federal Labor Conciliator James F. Dewey remained hopeful that before the end of the week representatives of the company and the United Automobile Workers Union, C. I, 0, would come to “an exchange of proposals on all basic matters in the dispute.” day's conférences, he said, union wage demands were discussed.

KNOXVILLE PROFITS BY MAKING POWER

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 17 (U. P.).—The city of Knoxville, in the first year of operation of its electric power system, showed a profit of $250,000. Profitable operation of the system,

‘which distributes Tennessee Valley

Authority = “yardstick” current at standard rates, enabled the city to retire $110,000 worth of electric system revenue bonds two years before their maturity dates.

STATE DEATHS

ANDERSON — George Simpson, 69. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Charles Graham; sisters, Mrs. John Rinker and Mrs. Min: nie Lawson.

ARBA—Nicholas Runner, CENTERVILLE—Matthias Osborne, 68.

COMMISKEY — Mrs. Edna Lewis, 43. Survivor: Husband, Aaron.

DELPHI—Hobart Roller, Wife, Esta: daughter; parents, Mrs. Warren Roller. DUNKIRK—Andrew Thompson, 75. Survivors: Wife, Clara: sons, Clemand Harl. ELBERFIELD—Mrs. Josephine POW: 18. | Survivors: Sons, William and Wilke ELKHART-—Jose ors: Brothers, Arthur and Andrew; sisters, Ann and Josephine Kach. EVANSVILLE—Peter B. Bowers. 80. Survivors: Wife, Mattie; daughters, Mrs. Nadine Jaca. = Benita Jordan, Mrs. Matmp rs.

22. Survivors: Mr. and

Husband, Robert H.: | Mrs. Kate Gearing: Gearing; brothers,

aring. Arthur J. Schlundt,

Albert and Leonard

46. Survivors: Wife Geraldine: daughters, Laura Elizabeth and Geraldine Margaret. HUNTINGBURG — William Relat 59. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Frieda Huebner, Mrs. Viola Coleman and Miss Wilma Keller; son, Lester: mother, Mrs. Maggie Keller; Sisters, Mrs, Anna Zeigler and Mrs. Rosa Brown JASPER—Alfred Marks, 20. Survivors: Brother. Basil: sisters, Mrs. Robert Schneider, Mrs. Robert Scherle and Mrs, Arnold Streicher, » »

LAFAYETTE—Joseph C. Hemerling, 55. Survivors: Wife; alts. Elizabeth and Helen; sons, Joseph and Robert: brothers, John, George and _ William; sisters, Mrs. Mary Hildebrand, Mrs. Charles Heineman and Mrs. Joseph Bauman.

LA PORTE—Edward T. Dahl, 74. Survivors: Wife, son, daughter, four sisters, three

brothers Mrs. Augusta Race, 6. Survivors: Sou, Arthur; daughter, Mrs, Blanche A, Post.

LEBANON—MTrs. Sarah A. Voorhis, as. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Maude and Mrs. Edward G. Orear: sons, Harry and Ross: sister, Mrs. Mainda J. Martin. NEW CARLISLE—MTrs. Josephine Miller, 67. Survivors: Husband, James: daughters, Mis. Wanda O'Donnell and Miss Freese er. RICHMOND-—Marguerite Goqde, 48. 8Survivors: Daughter. Miss Evelyn Heck: sis- | ters, Mrs. Aileen Dudley, Mrs. Virinda {Dodd a Mrs, Florence McClelland; | brothers, Elmer and Horace Goode.. ROCKPORT—Dr. William Zenor, 63. SEYMOUR — Ralph H. McDonald, . 20. Survivors: Parents, Joseph and Vessie McDonald; brothers, Clarence, Ray Milton, Roy, Shirley and Harold: sisters, Mrs. Edith Dowling and Mrs. Lois arn e. Mrs. Lula. Muster, 68. Survivors: Husband, William; daughters. Mrs. Elvie Revnolds, Mrs. Sylvia Brooks, Mrs. Fannie and Mrs, Gladys "Robbins; i 0 Muster. SHELBYVILLE — Mrs. Ivie Wilber, Survivors: Dau ughters, Mrs. Cecil les Mrs. Everett Spurlin, Misses Helen: an oe Alberta Wilber; sister, Mrs. Lena Stephens. UNION CITY—Mrs. Sophia Miller, 81. Survivors: Son, Harry: daughters, Mrs. Emma Cummings and Mrs. dward Hill:

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WAKARUSA—William Ryan, 85. Survivors: Wife, Dora; daughte Mrs. oover, Mrs. William EStun. Mrs. artman, Mrs. Chris Wise and Miss Fay Ryan; son, Lester; brother, George.

WINCHESTER—Lee Brooks, 47, Survivors: Wife, Louise; daughter, Muriel; brother, Harry.

RECEIVE FIRST HAND CRASH EXPERIENCE

SALINAS Cal, Nov. 17 (U. P).—

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Patrolmen’s Association were riding in a tourist bus to their annual con-

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collided with a beet truck. In less than a minute all nineteen of the

traffic officers in the bus were busy on the scene of the accident.

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