Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 December 1939 — Page 13
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THURSDAY, DEC. 7, 1939
~ STATE WARNS BACKYARD OIL WELL SEEKERS
Amateur Drillers Must File Data, Conservation Director Says.
12 ‘Students’ Enjoy Their Weekly Dips at H. A. C. Pool.
The age-old axiom that anyone who can get into the water can learn to swim is working out for a Amateur oil prospectors were class of 12 physically handicapped warned today by Virgil M. Simmons, | adults at the Hoosier Athletic Club. Department of Conservation di-| Although the class has been meetrector, to check uy on State regu-|ing weekly for only one month, one lations before sinking any shafts in |of its members, Miss Mary E. Johnbackyards. Ison, 24, of 3130 College Ave., has Fines and possible prison sen-|learned to swim well. The other tences can be levied against vio- members, who could not swim when lators, he said. | the class started, are making progData Must Be Given | ress. Regulations require that a writ-/ Miss Johnson, who lost the use ten application be filed with the of both legs through infantile paral-
Swimming Teacher Enjoys Working With Class of Physically Handicapped
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Department of Conservation and a|Vsis, rolls up to the pool in a wheel \
written permit granted by the De- chair, slides into the water unaided partment before any work is started and “goes like a fish,” so to speak. on an oil or gas well or test holes| * Class Meets Each Tuesday
which penetrate gas or oil-bearing i i sand, he said. | Mrs. Flora Kinder, the swimming
The application must state the instructor supplied by the athletic
name of the well, its location, name | club, says that she never got into
of the landowner, the name of the|the pool to help Miss Johnson, givoil or gas lessee and contractor |ing all the instruction from the the date drilling will start and the banks of the pool. intended depth of the well. The swimming class is composed
Accurate lo~s or records of wells 0f members of the Indiana Reha- §
and test holes must be kept, Mr. | bilitation League, Inc. an organizaSimmons said, and a certified copy | tion of physically handicapped perfi'ed with the Department within | sons and persons interested in their 30 days after completion of the well, Welfare. The class meets at 7 p. m. or test hole. each Tuesday at the Hoosier Ath-
Regulations Available | letic Club. a abandoned wells must be Enjoys Teaching Class plugged properly under supervision - of & tiv "| Two other members of the class, NT nue of She Depare {Emil Drach, Hortonville, and Ben
ment, Mr. Simmons said. iris In case any one is interested in | Russell, 3701 W. Michigan Woy drilling for oil or gas, Mr. Simmons | c3ned to swim before ue Ng suggests they get copies of regula- | Started. Mr. Drach, who lost an tions at the Departmen; of Con- arm in an explosion many years servatjon's division of geology at the, 380: SVims on his side, using a scis- | State Library here. sors kick. He has leveloped a fine a style and speed. Mr. Russell, who ROYAL YULE GREETINGS suffers from a nervous ailment that LONDON, Dec. 7 (U. P.). — King | Sometimes impairs use of his legs, George and Queen Elizabeth will | also gets around in the water very send Christmas cards to all mem- | well bers of the British Expeditionary | Mrs. Kinder says she enjoys teachForce and of the Royal Air force in |ing the class because they all try so France, it was announced today. !hard to follow instructions and are
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Miss Mary Johnson (in water) , . . prize pupil of Mrs. Flora Kinder, vard Greenfield, at edge of pool.
PHI BETA KAPPA T0 MARK 30TH YEAR AT DEPAUW
‘Indiana Alpha to Be Host for Golden Jubilee on Dec. 17 and 18.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Dec. T— The golden anniversary of the founding of Indiana Alpha Chapter lof Phi Beta Kappa, honorary 'scholastic fraternity, at DePauw University will be celebrated on the DePauw campus here Dec. 17-18. Educators from throughout the! nation will participate in the pro- | 'gram, which wil. mark the opening | in Indiana of the national program of emphasizing the ideals of Phi |
| Beta Kappa to its graduate mem- | bership during the period of world | crisis. [ | The program will open the after-| inoon of Dec. 17 with Phi Beta Kappa vesper services in Gobin | (Memorial Church. Dr. Walter E.| {Bundy will speak on “The School |of the Spirit” and Dr. Clyde E.| | Wildman, president of DePauw, University, will preside. Luncheon to Be Held
Dr. William E. Hocking of HarUniversity will address a [chapel on the morning of Dec. 18.
all “so cheerful about everything.”
“They all know, too,” she said,|ker, | “that swimming is the best exercise |Sl
in the world and that exercise
helps them.” of
Other members of the class are League's activities. Robert Westlund, lishes a monthly bulletin and has| , : Gertrude | active drama and handicraft groups. | Place of Science in a Liberal Edu-
Bertha Broward
Harris, G. Busard,
Laney, Millie McClary, Myrtie Bar-| Pugnacity.”
—|His topic will be “Finer Arts of] Dr. J. L. Riebsomer,| Dorothy Christensen, Dick |president of the DePauw chapter of aughter and Dick Hathaway. {Phi Beta Kappa, will preside. An The swimming class is only one | anniversary luncheon will be served the Indiana Rehabilitation|in Lucy Rowland hall The league rl Dr Arthur H. Compton, University “The
duplicate this Value | for Less _} Else-
of Chicago, will speak on
cation” at the afternoon session,
Science:
Tiny Marine Animals "Heckle' Oysters Into Forming Pearls.
| with Dean William M. Blanchard of DePauw University presiding. An open forum will follow the address.
where
Local Group Active
Special anniversary ceremonies
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 7 (U. P.).—di
A Mellon Institute scientist revealed |dents were then decreased by 47.2 NOUSe.
well as grains of sand provide the! incentive for pearl production.
| It isn't always true, said Dr. A. E.' and moving job was $5,000 per mile, |Alexander, that the lowly grain of |r Vey reported. By applying Na- { : | : : ‘ | sand is at the heart of every lovely tional Safety Council figures to the delegates, faculty and alumni mem- |
pearl. Under a pearl fellowship sup-|re ported by major dealers in natural! pearls, Dr. Alexander is engaged in| research work in this field.
The scientist's opinion was based sion in slightly over three years. on his discovery within a 30-grain| 25000
fresh water pearl of a complete roti- | fier or wheel animalcue, whose
aged the mussel tc fasten its dea protection
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{carbonate or lime,” Dr. Alexander | explained. “This mineral substance—pear] or mother of pearl—encases or enrobes irritating object. Should the | process continue a pearl or cal-| |careous concretion will in time de- | velop wtihin the shell.”
(Copyright, 1939, by Science Service)
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search Council here by Arnold H |
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