Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 May 1940 — Page 10
SEM a i
* terly ‘Statistical Survey”
- relatives, the survey showed; the
: large number of such cases—about
. ganizations and agencies have be-
‘per cent was. within" the Bast year.
.showed. This figure does not in‘Soldiers and (on a charge of failing to post bond
-{to secure the payment of wages e | to mine workers in Vigo County was has been greatly reduced within|T reversed by the Supreme Court on
. the children formerly housed in the
"soon “I feel like myself again.
* peed to snap back into your goodself.
‘BOARDING wr -TRENDIS RISING
Welfare Survey. Reveals "Increase Also in Child “Problem” Cases.
‘Two . important trends in. child welfare. services under: the - State Welfare Department were revealed today by the Department's “Quar-
The. two trends are: 1, A growing number of ‘cases: not in need of financial assistance, but in which the parents, officials or some other welfare. agency have asked the Department to assist in solving the child's problems.
ats
Gets U. S. Post
Miss Mildred Arnold . . . singled out by Secretary Perkins,
2. The increased use of “boarding| Mildred Arnold Named to
homes” rather than “free” foster
homes for the children under state| |
or county care, Parents’ Refer Cases.
The cases in which only ‘the’ “service” of the department and not the financial aid of the: state were
National Welfare | Child Group.
Miss ‘Mildred * Arrold, ' director of the State Welfare Department’s children’s division, . was notified
needed were those of children with tye week. of her appointment as i1
behavior probléms, health problems, difficulties in school, * vocational problems, - pre-delinquent children and: children with other problems requiring specialized treatment. About 100 such cases were referred to the department .by parents, or
rest were referred by other agencies, “judges, probation officers, neighbors, township trustees, schools, sheriffs or.police officers, physicians or public health nurses. The survey report said that the
2400 in all—“reflects to a great extent the degree to which other or-
comg§ aware of the services provided by gounty departments.” e report listed 2567 ‘children who had been placed in. bearding homes and 1265 in “free”. homes.
chairman of the Mational Advisory Comittee on Child Welfare Services to work with the Childrens Bureau of the U. 8. DepartJdnent of Labor. The appointment was made by Lahor Secretary Frances Perkins for g three-year terra. As| chairman of that committe, - Miss [Arnold automatically becomes a member of the Feceral General Advisory Committee on Maternal and Child Health. A graduate of the University of Chicago, Miss Arnold has been director of child weifare services in this state .since the Welfare Department was established in 1936. Before that she worked in Springfield, Ill, and Chicago social agencies. ; /
This represented a gain of about ; ; | BI 150 per cent since. 1933 in the use of P. S 0 pip IT boarding homes, of which about 30 i 1
In the same seven years the use of “free” foster homes had declin about 37 per cent, the report showed. [™\
Many “Boarded” °
. RIGHT UPHELD
The survey revealed that in Mar- State High Court Rules Con-
ion County 43 per cent of the 1854 children under care were in boarding homes, compared ‘to a state average of 22.7 per cent. . It showed also, however, that 10 counties made greater use of the boarding omes than Marion County and hat Harrison County had. 83 percent of the children under its care li in boarding homes. “Boarding hdmés s offer particular | advantages in the care of children who cannot be returned to iheir own home and. where. families of brothers and: sisters can be kept together,” the department reported. “The boarding homes have also
havior problems and has,a very special use in the care of infants.
homes has been due to a great extent to the desire for more careful |”
selectivity and supervision of the gion gives the. Greyhound lines the exclusive right fo highways in Indiana,” the Supreme Court opin-
home.” : . 10% in Institutions
Only 10 per cent of the chil-|i
dren under care in Marion Couaty entirely within the discretion of the report | Public Service Commission.”
are in institutions, the
clude children in the Sailors Children’s e at Knigh town. The Marion County fig
the past two years because of the substitution of foster lomes r
Colored Orphans Home. The State Department does not
believe, however, that the use of Funeral services were héld at the
institutions can be entirely done Church of Peace in'Potsdam yesaway with. A total of 2325 chil- terday for Prince Wilhelm of Prus-
dren are now in institutions over |S&, ] the state, according to the survey. Wilhelm II, who was killed while The report said that “generally fighting with. the German forces secret by using a fictitious name. speaking, institutional care for chil- [in Flanders. | dren should be short-time care.” Mean from his home at Doorn, divorce in May ‘in San Bernardino ollan
Court declired to issue an injunc-
tion .against The increased use of boarding |i. gunreme Court affirmed that
dence.”
NAZIS BURY PRINCE WILHELM
trol of Bus. Lines Is Valid.
"The power of the Indiana Public
Service Conimission to grant or reject permits for operation of bus
ines in the State has been up-
‘held by the Indiana Supreme Court.
The opinion was given in the case
lof the Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines of Indiana which .sought to enjoin the Commission from granting a permit for the Yankee Coach Lines, Inc., to operate ‘a competing line between Indianapolis and Ohi-
proved useful for children with be- |®282:
They Mari ion County Superior
the Commission and
uling. “We find nothing in the statutes
on stated. “Granting "permits is
The conviction of Alfred E. Bell “was not sustained by sufficient eviBERLIN, May 30
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grandson of former Kaiser
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WPA TOTALS UP MARION COUNTY WORK SINCE "35!
35 Buildings, 678° Miles of Road Built; 31,366 Hired, Jennings Says.
The drst all-inclusive WPA report of operations in Marion: County since 1935 today “showed that 35 buildings and ‘878 miles of streets: and highways have been constructed here. The report, issued oy John K. Jennings, state WPA administrator, revealed that during the five years of Me operation, the WPA has em-
ployed a total of 31,366 persons in the county. It listed hundreds "of projects, ranging from the construction of the U. S. Naval Armory, at 30th St. and White River, to the demolition of the "incinerator stack -at City Hospitel.
“Buildings Constracied
The greater part ‘of. WPA ‘work in Marion County has been road construction and repair. The work relief agency paved a total of 109.3 miles or rural roads, nine miles of city streets and alleys, and’ 45 miles of parkways and boulevards. In addition to ‘the Armory, the | WPA constructed an office building at the Municipal Yards, the horse barn at the State Fair Grounds, Fire Engine House 2, and a unit at the State Blind School. The WPA also built two school stadiums, the Roosevelt stadium at Southport apg a bowl at Tech High School. The agency constructed pgdestrian snd vehicle tunnels af the Fair Grounds, two new water supply storage tanks at the Indiana Girls School and at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, end 20 bridges and viaducts.
Sewers Are Built
Aiding in the city-wide traffic safety program, the WPA erected: 19,993 traffic signs, and painted 428 miles of traffic control lin The WPA recreation program has been the key to the city’s expanded park and playground setup. WPA workers - constructed five athletic fields covering 47 acres, and improved 21 fields with an acreage of 178. Twenty-four wading pools were built. Other projects completed by the WPA include 24 miles of new storm and sanitary sewers, installation of e alarm and traffic signal systems,| 55,424 lineal feet of levees and emPankments on "White River and 5200 feet of runways at Municipal Airport.
FOREGOES BEQUEST | TO SELECT HUSBAND
ELIZABETH, N. J, May 30. (U. P,)—Virginia Cocalis, 25, decided to renounce a $25,000 inheritance so that she could marry George McMillan, Knoxville, Tenn., here July 5. She was. left that amount by her father, a Greek immigrant, provided she marry a Greek Orthodox Church . member. : She works for the information division ‘of the farm security agency | in Washington, D. C. ;
REVEAL PRISCILLA | WAS BRIDE OF DAY HOLLYWOOD, May 30 (U. P..
ration of Priscilla Lane, of the Lane sisters of the screen, was dis-¢ closed yesterday. The actress married Orin W. Haglund, assistant director, in Yuma, Ariz, on Jan. 23,-1939, and left him the next day.
The Kaiser sent a!
Miss “Lane kept. the marriage {She was granted an interlocutory
using the name of Haglund.
“How do you rate Jones?
Wliewagmesk
.run-down-some gy wil'gef
my job!”
‘Nine Members of Butler's 1890/Class to Hold Reunion
Nine rnembers of the 1890 graduating class of Butler University are planning to réturn to the campus to observe the 50th anniversary of
|| their graduation, Henry \S. Schell,
58 Downey Ave. a member of the class said today. Those returning will receive medals of the Golden Legion at Alumni Day activities June 8. Members of the group will attend services Sunday, June 9, at the.Downey Avenue Christian Church. Mr. Schell will entertain his classmates at his home during the afternoon and at 4 p. m. they will attend baccalaureate services in the Field House.
Eleven of the 17 members of the
class of 50 years ago are living. The
nine planning to attend this year’s
program are Mr. Schell, Dr. Benjamin M. Davis, Oxford, O.; the Rev. Charles M. Fillmore and Otis W. Green, both of - Indianapolis; ' Mrs. George Cottman, Madison; Mrs. Charles B. Stearns, Coral Gables, Fla.; Miss India L. Martz, Kokomo; the Rev. Frank D. Muse, Spokane, Wash, and the Rev, Jasper N. Jessup, Lafayette. . Members of the class of 1930 will observe the 10th anniversary of their
graduation with a dinner in Canary Cottage at 6:30 p. m. June 7.
Two More Appointed
To Summer Faculty
-Prof. Howard Stewart of the College of Business Administration, and
Helen Van Horne of the College of |
Education, have been appointed to at Butler.
stenographic and commercial fields. Miss Van Horne will lecture on the teaching of health and first aid in the women’s physical education department.
Dr. Allegra Stewart
Gets Professorship
Dr. Allegra Stewart of the English Department in the Butler College of Liberal Arts/ and Sciences has been promoted to a full professorship and has been appointed to the Demia Bufler Chair. The chair is one of six at the University and was, established in 1869 by Ovid “Butler, one of the school’s founders.
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