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MONDAY, DEC. 4, 1939 THIEVES TAKE TELEPHONE PLYMOUTH, Ind., Dec. 6 (U. P),

—Thieves stole the telephone off the

wall at the home of Ethel Sanders and her two sisters near here. They also took $10. :

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

3 ELIGIBLE SWEET | Alabama's Liquor Survey JUDGES ARE LISTED Reveals Control Benefits

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Talk Included in Recent Presents.

Times Special BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Dec. 4-— Indiana University Library is richer by several gifts from philanthropists. Mrs. Mary S. Burnet has presented a collection of books that belonged to her husband's twin brother, Harry B. Burnet. Dr. Jorge Bocobo, former Uni-| versity of the Philippines president, has given two copies each of five books to the library and C. R. Metzger of the Class of 1926 has added an original 1870 Jules Verne letter to the library's collection. | W. €C. Swartley., Radio Station WOWO manager of Ft. Wayne, gave the University a recording of Prime Minister Chamberlain's English declaration of war speech and the later discussion by King George VI.

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Church Group to Give Play—Ellen King will have the leading role in|

a three-act play, “Chintz Cottage,” Precinct Elephant Club will be held |

to be given by the Carroliton Ave-| nue Evangelical and Reformed Church at 8 p. m. Wednesday at the Other members of the cast are Doris Mulford, Bette Jolliffe, Howard Davis, Dorothy Link, Joan Foster and Herbert Ar-| nold. The production is directed by Miss Grace King.

Rotarians to Hear Singers—Ruby | Spencer Lyon and her Continental] Singers will entertain members of the Rotary Club and their wives at the club's meeting tomorrow hoon at the Claypool Hotel. Following the choral program, the members’ wives will play bridge.

Scholar Will Preach—Dr. Harry Ironside, pastor of Moody Memorial |

Elephants to Meet—A monthly meeting of the Eighth Ward, Eighth

at 8 o'clock tonight at the home of J. C. Teegarden, 400 E. 12th St. A Christmas party will follow a business session, ana gifts will be exchanged.

.|which a special judge will be select- > ed

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A panel of three jurists from MONTGOMERY, Ala., Dec. 4 (U.| 2. It has shorn intoxicants of their

Richard Sweet, State P.).—Sale of legal liquor in Alabama “lure for the young.” ' te! 3. Eliminated over-indulgence by adults.

to try Prison convict, on charges of kid-|is proving a stimulant to the sta socially, financially and legally. tempted break last summer, has| ZW. Ho Daven, Sakae Alenholie 4, Marked decreases in arrests for been named by the Indiana Supreme {0 A g imi A ies HEunkeR driving. Court. proof that Alabama is benefiting] 5. A wholesome effect on juries reThe court named Superior Judges in numerous ways since repeal of garding liquor cases. B. C. Jenkines, Gary, and Lawrence its “bone-dry” liquor laws. The sur-| 6. A stricter “dry” enforcement in Becker, East Chicago, and Circuit vey, because of its comprehensive ,,¢i.liquor counties. Judge William C. Pentecost, Starke | character, is described as one of na-| nn The financial benefit to the County. tional significance. .. | State. (For the year ending Sept. Sweet is charged with holding| The state now is “wet” in 25 of its|35 1938 the State ABC Board put Mus. Ruth Joiner, Crawfordsville so- 67 counties. The 25 legal liquoriynt, Alabama's State Treasury a cial worker, as hostage in the prison counties embrace the state's metro- ion) of $2,865,041.10 and disbursed hospital while he and two compan- Politan areas and a majority of the t, the counties and cities another ions bargained for his freedom. Mrs, | Population. Ha $982,770.72). Joiner was shot during the trio's Lists Resu DeVan asserts the rebirth of recapture by guards and state police.| DeVan cites the following out- | spect for law is “general.” He adds Sweet will be tried in Porter Cir-| standing "benefits": |that “the well-considered judgment cuit Court as soon as a special judge| 1. A rebirth of respect for law and of veteran law enforcement officials” is selected. legal authority. supports this contention.

The Indianapolis Bar Association is to elect officers Wednesday at a dinner at the Columbia Club. Speaker of the evening will be R. Allan Stephens, Springfield, Ill He is the executive secretary of the Illinois Bar Association. Samuel Dowden, first vice president of the Indianapoils Bar, is unopposed for the presidency. He will succeed Clarence F. Merrell. Also unopposed are Harvey J. Elam for first vice president; Alan W. Boyd, second vice president; James C. Jay, secretary; William H. Wemmer, treasurer; Joseph J. Daniels and Charles D. Babcock. members of the executive committee, and Grier M. Shotwell, Harry T. Ice, Paul R. Summers and Maurice T. Harrell, members of the committee on admissions.

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Seven Indiana firms, two of them giple scholar, will preach at the from Indianapolis, will share in the ywheeler Mission tomorrow, Wednes- | contracts let by Indiana University gay and Thursday at 7:30 p. m. for the building of Swain Hall, new | °° ' physical sciences building here, | Hinkle to Speak—Paul D. Hinkle, The Indianapolis firms are the Butler University athletic director, § Indianapolis Office Furniture Co.!will speak at the Father-Son Banfurnishing the library furniture, and quet at the Immanuel Evangelical the Illinois National Supply Co, who and Reformed Church at 6:30 p. m. got the contract for a milling ma- Wednesday. Dr. Edward Bloemker chine and attachment, [will be toastmaster.

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Fred Hoke, one of the founders of the Indianapolis Community Fund and a member of the present board of directors, will speak at the 20th annual Fund meeting at the Claypool Hotel tonight. The 1940 honorary member of the Community Fund will be chosen “in recognition of outstanding and unselfish service to the public welfare.” Arthur R. Baxter was named last year. Miss Gertrude Taggart is chair- | man of the arrangements com- | mittee, She is assisted by Charles | W. Jones, Alex Corbett Jr., Robert A. Efroymson, Mrs. C. Severin Buschmann and Mrs. P. C. Reilly.

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Lions to Hear Attorney—Russell 1! Richardson, Indianapolis attorney, will describe the work of the Julia Jameson Nutrition Camp at the

Lions Club luncheon at the Claypool Hotel Wednesday. The camp 1s conducted annually by the Marion County Tuberculosis Association,

Medical Society to Elect—The Indianapolis Medical Society 0 Marion County will elect officers a its meeting at 8:15 p. m. tomorrow

at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Dr. Herman G. Morgan, City Health Board secretary, is association presi-' dent.

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About 2500 underprivileged children of Indianapolis will be guests of State House employees at their annual Christmas party in the lobby of the Capitol, Dec. 22. Gifts of food, toys and clothing will be distributed to the children at the foot of a huge Christmas tree in the main State House lobby. Governor M. Clifford Townsend will preside at yuletide ceremonies for children following an entertainment program. State employees will donate the gifts that will be piled high around the Christmas tree.

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Eligible for Bell Medal—Mrs. L. L. Hollis, 2211 E. 10th St. today became eligible for a gold medal for completing 25 years of service with

the Bell Telephone Service. Mrs. Hollis, who is chief clerk for the general commercial supervisor of the Indiana Bell Telephone Co., began as an operator at Terre Haute.

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Family Dinner Set—A family dinner at the Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church, Wednesday, second of a series, will be addressed by Dr. Alexander E. Sharp, Indiana Presbyterian Synod executive secretary. | Library Feels Yuletide — Indian-| apolis residents are going to indulge in a large number of Yule parties and plays between now and Christmas, judging by the heavy demand for holiday material at the City's Central and 21 branch libraries, L. L. Dickerson, librarian, said. Requests have been mounting since more than a month ago, he | said. Lists ot books suggested as] Christmas gifts now are available at the Central and branch libraries, he said. |

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| Turners Sponsor Program—The Athenaeum Turners will sponsor a program of Hawaiian music next Saturday night at the Athenaeum. The program will be presented by the Harlan Brothers and a group of 22 entertainers. A dinner will precede the entertainment.

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Townsendites to Meet—Townsend Club 48 will meet at 7:30 p. m. to appoint a nominating committee for | the coming election of 1940 officers. | The meeting will be heid at the I. O. O. F. Hall. 1335 N. Delaware St. The Rev. R. M. Dodrill, Broadway Baptist Church pastor, is group president, {

Tomorrow . . . we offer a grand gitt “selection of BROADCLOTH SHIRTS in new color prints . . . fine count slub yarn, sanforized-shrunk CO TT ON SHANTUNG SHIRTS with the new narrow shadow stripe . . . WOVEN PLAID SPORT SHIRTS - . attractive fine combed cotton zipper POLO SHIRTS . + col orful notch collar, 2 pc. PAJAMAS, coat or middy styles . . . your choice just 84c. Sizes will be complete when the doors open at 9:30.

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% Use of Peace Chapel, and all facilities of our establishment, including reposing rooms, organ and motor equipment, are included in every service at no extra cost.

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Townsend Club 14 Meets—Townsend Club 14 will meet at 7:30 pm tonight in Room 302 of the Holliday Buildinz,

Gado ot IR State Deaths

EDINBURG—Will Townsend, 67 vivors: Wife. son, Billy: sisters, Josie Townsend and Mrs. Goble FRANKFORT Charles H. Douglas, Survivors: Wife Frances: sons, E. Douglas, Vern, Monroe and James. LA PORTE -Charles A. Scheleen, 74. Sur-| | vivor: Son, Joseph C. MEDORA James F. Lee, 63. Wite, Amy: son, Howard. NEW CASTLE—Mrs. Myrtle Turner, €6, Survivors: Husband, Jones: sister, rs. Minnie Wantz; brother, Lewis H. Hoover. RUSHVILLE —Rex Innis, 54. Survivors: Wife, Mary; stepmother, Mrs. Hattie Innis; daughters, Betty, J~anette and Mrs. Virginia Milier; son, Robert Perry. brother, Harry. SHELBYVILLE Mrs. Letitia Brown, B88. Survivor: Daughter, Mrs. John Geer. Mrs. America Alice Krammes, 84 | vivors: Husband. George: daughters. Cora Dodson, Mrs. Gardner Mrs. Mabel Foster. | (WAVELAND- Mrs. Flossie Merie Shepherd, 36. Survivers: Husband, James: parents, and Mrs. Richard Dean: sons, Arnold, | Richard and Dennis: daughters, Anna, Euan. Winifred, Wanda, and Mrs. Ruby Conley, .

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