Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 January 1940 — Page 16
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Judge Dewey Myers Named Chief Rabban in Murat Temple Election.
~ Fred B. McNeely is new illustrious
potentate of Murat Temple, Ancient :
Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. 2 He was elected last night at a meeting at the Murat Temple. Other new officers are Judge Dewey E. Myers, chief rabban; F.L. Tompkins, asistant rabban; Ike H. Riley, high priest and prophet, and Ray J. Sever, oriental guide. Y Dr. C. E. Cox, past potentate, was re-elected treasurer, and Karl L. Friedrichs was re-elected recorder. Mr. McNeely, Dr. Cox, Lloyd D. “Claycombe and Granville A. Richey were elected representatives to the Imperial Council Session at Memphis, Tenn., June 11-13. ~ Dr. Cox and Fred Krauss were elected directors of the Murat Temple Association for three-year terms; Mr. Claycombe was elected for a two-year term and Tracy Whitaker was elected for a one-year term. Other members of the Association are Mr. Richey, Arthur V. Brown {and Mr. McNeely. Mr. Richey in- | stalled the new officers. Mr. McNeely is a past chancellor of the Knights of Pythias and a past exalted ruler of the Elks. He is a member and past worshipful master of Marion Lodge, F. & A. M, and is a member of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Indianapolis. He became a member of Murat Temple March. 24, 1923, and also is 2a member of the ‘Murat Chanters.
PROFESSOR GETS FELLOWSHIP f Times Special : CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Jan. 16.—Prof. L.. R. Lind, English and Spanish instructor at Wabash College, will study medieval Latin at the University of Chicago from February to September, 1940, under a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies. His classes will be taken by other professors during his absence.
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STATE DEATHS
ALFONT—Mrs. Josephine Socks, 66. Survivors:.. Daughters, rs. Clarence Silvey Mrs. Eimer Lefforge, Mrs. Terrell Dilts and Mrs. Dora Debolt; son, Herman; brother, George Beagle; sister, Mrs. Oscar McCarty.
ANDERSON—Mrs. Nora Shields; 74. Survivors: ‘Husband, Thomas; sons, Howard and Jesse; brother, Thomas Miller.
CANNELTON—Mrs. Sarah Adams, 178. Survivors: Son, William; daughters, Mrs. Lula Chapman, Mrs. Mabel Aldridge, Mrs. Laura Wagner and Miss Edna Adams; brother, Richard Sapp; sisters, Mrs. Nannie Hyde and Mrs. Susie Steinsberger.
CHRISNEY—John W. Wroe, 86. Survivors: Sons, George and Winfield; daughters, Mrs. Anna Bell and Mrs. Mattie Price.
DUBOIS—Fred Neukam, 78. Survivors: Walter; daughters, Mrs. Clarence . Charles Weisheit and_ Miss Anna Neukam; brothers, Henry Louis, Auguss, Phillip, Wesley, Martin and Nicholas.
ELWOOD — Mrs. Jeanette Duncan, 70. Survivors: Husband, Monroe; brothers, James and Charles Shetterly. EVANSVILLE—Louis PF. Glardon, 82. D: . Clark, 68. Survivors: Wife, Es- , Miss Edith Clark; stepH. J. Herring; sister, Mrs.
, 84." Survivors: Daughters, . Myrtle Proctor; sons, Henry, Aubrey and Allen; sister, Mrs.
Katie Moore. . Nicholas Biegler, 84. Survivors: Wife, Magdalena; daughter, Mrs. Pauline Eschman; .sons, Frank and Fred; brother, Pat. JASPER — Mary Catherine Tewell, 3 months. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Tewell; brother, Gary. Edward Joseph Ackerman, infant. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ackerman; brother, Kenneth. Lee. MARKLEVILLE—James Harvey Riley, 81. Survivors: Daughter, Miss Rachel Riley; sons, James and John; brother, Gables Riley.
MUNCIE—John Harrison Ferguson, 48.
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Survivors: Wife, Lela; daughter, Mrs. Arthur Greene.
NEW CASTLE—Thomas Perry, 85. Sur-. vivors: Daughter, Mrs. John Lovelace: sons Claude, Harvey, Lewis, Walter, Howard and L. C.
NOBLESVILLE — Lawrence Handy, 20. Survivors: Wife, Corda; parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Handy; brother; sister.
o SHIRLEY—Albert F. Judge, 58. Survivors: Wife, Rose; daughter, Mrs. Gladys VanDuyne; son, Gerald; sister, Mrs. Alma Grass; brothers, Orville and Herman; father, James Judge.
WASHINGTON—Rev. William Wilford Denbo, 51. Survivors: Wife, three children, two sisters. Francis Marion Smith, Wife, three children.
TRAFFIC, DEATHS IN STATE DROP IN 39
Indiana’s traffic fatality rate through November, 1939, was equal to 29.2 deaths for each 100,000 popu-
lation, the National Safety Council reported today. Based on mileage, the rate was 10.2 for ‘each 100 million vehicular miles traveled in the state. : Indiana, one of 22 states showing a drop in traffic deaths from the 1938 period, had a total of 931 deaths for the 11 months. This was 47 below the 1939 figure. : The population death rate for Indianapolis through November was 13.5, the council added. Frankfort’s 35.5 rate was the state’s highest. Other rates: Marion and Jeffersonvillie, 8.9; South Bend, 9.0; Evansville, 9.3; Ft. Wayne, 10.9; Lafayette, 12.2;; La Porte, 13.7; Huntington, 16.3: Elkhart, 19.5; Goshen, 20.8; Hammond, 25.3, and Vincennes, 31.
BELZER’S BROTHER DIES AT 99 ON COAST
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59, Survivors:
} | P.).—Lorene Alkire,
Two Killed as Auto and Truck Collide at Terre Haute.
RICHMOND, Ind. Jan. 16 (U. P.).—Nancy Jane Brumley, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ros-' coe Brumley, was killed yesterday when, struck by a truck as it backed
{down an alley near the Brumley’
residence.
VINCENNES, Ind, Jan. 16 (U. P.).—Madge Pritchard, 56, Ft.
Wayne, died yesterday from injuries received Saturday when a car in which she was riding overturned near Bicknell. : TERRE HAUTE, Ind. Jan. 16 (U. 20," and her mother, Mrs. Dana Woodward, 46, of Rockville, were killed last night when the car in which they were riding sideswiped a truck on a bridge near here.
NEW ALBANY, Ind, Jan. 16. (U. P.) —Police today sought. a hit-run car which ‘injured fatally Loren Turner, 43, an enrolle at the CCC camp near Brownstown. Mr. Turner was struck after he left a bus and a second car passed over his body.
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Three Greenwood, Ind., girls were injured last night when their car struck a utility pole near their home. They were Lou Emma, 18; Geraldine, 17, and Lillian, 15, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Duvall. All were cut and bruised, and treated at St. Francis Hospital. Emory Jones, 32, of 1022 Collier St., was seriously injured when he was thrown through a windshield of
an auto at Richland and Washington Sts. Harold Burk, 25, of R. R. 8, Box 663, was reported in fair condition in St Francis Hospital with injuries received when his motorcycle crashed into a covered bridge over Buck: Creek on the Southport Rd. yesterday. Harry A. Tilson, 26, of 1206 E. Southern Ave., was injured when his car crashed headon today with a cab driven by William H. Franklin, 738 N. East St.
CLAPPER’S COLUMN PLACED IN ‘RECORD’
Times Special WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.—Raymond Clapper’s high praise for Evansville initiative and the city’s resultant prosperity appears in the Congressional Record today. ° Mr. Clapper, Indianapolis Times and Scripps-Howard Washington colmunist, wrote two articles about Evansville following a lecture in the in the city. Senator Sherman Minton (D. Ind.) clipped the first column from the Washington News and inserted it in The Record with this introduction: “Mr. President, it is very gratifying to us in Indiana, and especially in Southern Indiana, to have called to the attention of the nation by one of its most astute and ablest writers, Mr. Raymond Clapper, the record that Evansville, Ind. has made during the depression years and, from the business standpoint, the healthy condition in which that city finds itself at this time.
here, was at Los Angeles, Cal., today to attend the funeral of his brother, wd Belzer, who died there Sunay. Henry "Belzer was 99. He was born in Germany and came here with his parents in. 1843, settling at Louisville, Ky. .In 1846 they made their permanent home in Indianapolis. He attended the Parochial German School of the Zion Reformed Church. He joined the 11th Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Infantry and was wounded at the Battle of Shiloh, enlisting again in the 15th Battery of the Indiana Artillery. | He served under Gen. George Henry Thomas of Nashville, Tenn., and participated in Sherman’s march to the sea.
‘JIM CROW’ LAW ORDERED BERLIN, Jan. 16 (U. P.).—The Warschauer Zeitung announced “Jim Crow” laws for streetcar passengers in Warsaw today. Germans must stand on front platforms to keep from being contaminated by
contact with Jews and Poles.
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3 YOUTHS CONFESS 21 CITY BURGLARIES
A series of crimes extending over a month and a half in which loot amounting to over $400 was obtained in 21 burglaries was cleared up.by Indianapolis detectives yesterday
with the signed confessions of three
youths, 15, 18 and 19 years olds. Two of the youths are being held under $10,000 bond while the third is kept for juvenile authorities. The three boys were arested Sunday when they broke into a Standard Grocery Co. store at 1102, S. East St. A 52-year-old housewife living in an apartment above the store, hearing a noise below, called police.
ONLY HOSPITALS GET MILK AT SOUTH BEND
SOUTH BEND, Ind. Jan. 16 (U. P.) —The South Bend Milk Council said today that members would not attempt to deliver milk ‘except to hospitals until settlement of a strike at the City Dairy. All deliveries were stopped yesterday for the second consecutive day after three days in which service was sporadic. Under a council agreement, if one dairy fails to make deliveries, all others also cease service.
The strike at the City Dairy fol- |
folwed one at the Mishawaka Farmers’ dairy and was called by the. Milk Truck Drivers Union, an A. F. of L. affiliate. ; It was reported that the union demanded 14 per cent of deliveries while it was receiving 13 per cent. The council was understood to have made a compromise offer of 13% per ‘cent.
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LOCAL DEATHS
|Mrs. L. H. Schmidt
Mrs. Arcenia Marie Schmidt, wife of Leonard H. Schmidt, a tailor; died yesterday at their home, 523
‘| Cottage Ave. She was 64, was born
in Eldorado, O., and has been bedfast since 1931. Mrs. Schmidt had been active in South Side Democratic politics and in charity work in that neighborhood. She was a member of the St. John’s Catholic Church parish. Survivors are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Theodore Goebes and Miss Virginia S-hmidt, a nurse at St. Vincent's Hospital; three sons, Joseph A. B. Carl C. and Francis V. Schmidt, all of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Louis Shulz of Indianapolis, and a brother, Clyde Disher of Butte, Mont. Services will be held at 9 a. m. ‘Thursday at the church. Burial will be. at Calvary Cemetery. .
John 6. McLean
John G. McLean, Marion County resident since 1897, died yesterday at his home, 5300 Massachusetts Ave. He was 93. 9 Survivors are two sons, John N. and Robert E. McLean, both of Indianapolis, 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Harry W. Moore Mortuary. The Rev. Henry T. Graham, Westminster Presbyterian Church pastor, will officiate. Burial will be at Crown Hill.
WEST ST. LIQUOR STORE IS HELD UP
A bandit in work clothes last night held up Virgil Hall, owner of a liquor store at 1356 N. West St., and -escaped with $37. Ned Teany, Indianapolis Athletic Club instructor, reported that some one entered his home, 4629 College Ave. and escaped with $4.50 in cash and a silver dollar over 100 years old.
Mrs. Mabel M. Cory
Services for Mrs. Mabel M. Cory, who died Sunday at St. Vincent's Hospital, will be at 10 a. m. tomorrow in Shirley Brothers Central Chapel. Mrs. Cory, -who was: 54, will be "buried in Crown Hill. Born in Cumberland, Ind. Mrs. Cory lived there all her life except two years she resided in Gary. She attended the Cumberland public schools and St. John’s Academy in Indianapolis. Survivors include her mother, Mrs. J. 8. McConnell of Cumberland; a son, Joseph Cory, of Gary; a daughter, Miss Maxine Cory of Cumberland; a brother, Dr. Joseph McConnell of Seaside, Ore., and a sister, Mrs. J. B. Young of Indianapolis.
Veteran of 82 Fairs Is Dead
ALONZO A. SARGENT, who until 1939 had attended every Indiana State Fair for the last 82 years, died yesterday at his home, 1608. Churchman Ave. He was 93. Born in Ohio, Mr, Sargent had lived most of his life around Lawrence and Indianapolis. He was a farmer and had been in the contracting business. Survivors are a son, Clarence H., and a granddaughter, Miss Edna L. Dodge, both of Indianapolis. Services will be held at 1:30 p. m. Thursday at the Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary. Burial will be at the Spring Valley Cemetery at Ft. Harrison.
TRAIN KILLS WALKER
GREENCASTLE, Ind., Jan. 16 (U. P.).—James Cook of Greencastle was injured fatally yesterday when struck by a Pennsylvania railroad
train as he walked along the tracks.
years in prison Thursday after he
TUESDAY, JAN. 16, 1940 WILLIAM SHIDELER |omcsit imetr FILES AN APPEAL
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jury by calling the so-called customers of Shideler & Co. “victims,” Federal Court today in behalf of William A. Shideler
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