Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 September 1940 — Page 11

FRIDAY, SEPT. 20, 194

~ SCOUTS EXPAND

1941 ACTIVITIES"

Executive Board Discusses . Plans for Organizing New Troops. *

An enlarged 1941 Boy Scout pro-| gram for possible aid in the national} defense program was revealed yes-.

terday at a local executive board meeting at the Spink Arms Hotel. oard members discussed the formgtion of new troops-and a proaram for strengthening the old ones. |

Arthur R. Baxter, board president,

amhounced a meeting of scoutmas-

ters and their assistants to be held tomorrow at the Scout Reservation. | The board represents scout leaders from the Indianapolis and Cential Indiana Council: Revorts were made by tion and extension, by Harry T. Ice on advancements, .and by Frank| Moore and Louis Starken, represent ing Shelby and Hendricks Counties respectively o Other committee chairmen tending included ©. Otto camping and activities; Holmes, finance: Dr. C. A. health and safety: DeWitt S. MotZan, leadership training; L. L. Dickérson, reading; Eat W. Kiger, civic service; Major A. W. Paul. cubbing: | L. J. Badollet, public relations, and Gregg Ransburg, senior scouting.

FLOWER CLUB'S 2D ANNUAL SHOW OPENS

The Delphinium Garden Club! will show its prize flowers at i second annual show from 4 p. toi 8 p. m. today at the Crispus Po tucks library. Judging will held tomorrow.

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«Mrs, Lillian| C. Hall is club presi- with the need of buying 11 new years.

ent. Odker, Thomas Elwaine.

CRASH INJURIES

» ANDERSON, Ind., -+ Joseph Rector, 84, of Anderson, died yesterday from injuries suffered| Saturday when his car was hit by a Big Four freight train at Oy id near here.

Judges wil] be Mrs. Kate Miss | Verla

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FATAL Sept. 20 (U.P). |

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at-, Janus, | J. Frank] Stayton,

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School News—

i Workad It out With Pieces of String And: Nails.

: By EARL HOFF ‘Warren Township school ride to class on a. bus pchedule that's as exact as any: major rail-

‘toad time table. Between 8 and 9: 15 : a, m. each school day.| class bells ring at four

| ship grade schools and Warren Cen-

tral High School, | leross the township, transporting 1800 | pupils. { | The wonderful part’ of it. C. B.| Bash, Warren Central Principal, savs, is that by stringing out school |openings, the pupils are transported with more comfgyt (than 1650 formerly were in 18 busses. And— Just! -incidentally—the township will save $25,000 to $30,000 over {a four-year| period. It was dohe with bits of string. On a tow nship road map fastened ‘to a board,® with nails driven at every road {urn, ‘Mr. Edsh stretched out pieces of string. He was able to tell to & half-mile the length | of bus routes. He =aw that all the busses were needed to bring in grammar school |zhildren at 8:30, while not all were in use to bring high school pupils to 8 o'clock classes. | If the six schools were made to | jopen at different times, Mr. Eash reasoned, the township would need fewer busses and those in use could {be kept on the move. He went to the township trustee, : Henry Thomas, with his idea. That was last year, when the,

be four-year bus contracts were up for said, the township would have need- making more money,

renewal, The townshin was [laced

bus hodies at a cost of $1000 each.

Jor monumental figure. | With Mr. Thomas’ okay. Mr. Eash {spent most of that summer workling over complicated | diagrams, bus {routes and lists of pupils, He arranged for high schon! lasses to start at 8 o'clock and 9:15 o'clock, . Grade schools were

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Y.M.C. A, OFFERS FIGHT LECTURES

First to Be Given Tuesday By Dr. Burdette; All Concern Current Affairs.

Eight public lectures on current affairs will be offered by the young {men's division of the Y. M: C. A. | The first will be given Tuesday Lat. 7:30 p. m. by Dr. Franklin Burdette; executive secretary of the National Foundation for Education | in American Citizenship and pro-| fessor at Butler University. The lectures will be given each

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contract hired liked their 12 to 17-cent-a-were, year contract was eliminated this {driving farther each day and mak- |

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set to open at 8:03 or 8:40 o'clock, |

Some 60~ Boy Scouts from Troop leadership of John Gavin, will also 83 will don uniforms, buckle on full go on the trip. (regulation equipment and tackle | Patrol leaders of Troop 83 are: | wyandotte Cave, 150 miles from In- | Donald Robbing, Robert Byrum, | | dianapolis on their seventh over- Harold Parson, Joseph Wright, | night hike tomorrow, | Richard Harvey, Bob Taylor, Billie The troop will camp in five large Mitchell. Frank Marshall, Edward tents In the woods surrounding the | Haines, Billie Columbe, David Rice, cave, sleep on cots and cook all pichard Finney and William (Green. their meals on a troop basis. Dish- | | washing will be done as quickly and! The troop is sponsored by Hay-, | pleasantly as possible by making it | ward-Barcus Post 55, American a contest with the winner receiving |Legion.

ia theater party next- week. T q 2 Tests will be given in firebuilding, | he Legion, Post. lias just) reor |cooking, tracking, bird study and | ganized Cub Pack 21 under the | astronomy. |leadership of John Lanahan, Cub- | The cave; with a constant tem- | master, William C. Ritchey, assist-|

perature of 52 degrees will be the nt, Den chiefs, Willis Brinson, An-| host of the ‘troop Sunday, the last dav. of the outing. 1gelo Auda and Carl Ceok, with the

Joining the ‘boys in the hike will tollowing Den motheis: Mrs. Wil|be Scoutmaster Arthur F. G. Gem- liam C. Ritchey, Mrs. Angelo mer and: assistants, John Lanahan Auda. Mrs. Claude W. Brinson, and Flovd Lane: Delbert O. Wil- sisted by Mrs. Carl W. Cook. The meth, chairman of the troop com- cubs when reaching 12 will gradu‘mittee: John Knox. secretary, and ate into the troop. |Howard Sutherland, Claude Mec- There will be an election of offiLean, Prentice Cotton, Frank How- cers at the next meeting of Troop ard, J. W. Cumming and Earl’ S. 83 Parent Council, which will be Biddinger. Phil Gaito will drive the held in the Scout Room truck carrying troop and equipment. Paul's Episcopal Church, Oct,

| Boy Scout Troop 67, under the 7:30 p. m.

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Tuesday evening with the exception of Nov. 5. Speakers, besides Dr. Burdette, will be Dr.Roy V. Peel | {of Indiana University; Will H. Remy, Henry M. Dowling and Har- | vey Hartsock, attorneys; {Daniel S. Robinson of. Butler, and, !Dr,. J. J. Haramy of Indiana JenAnother speaker. 1s to he selected. : | The committee incldues Robert { McGinnis, Earl Schmidt, J. Russell Townsend Jr., Ralph Swingley, Francis Hughes and A. H. Thompson.

Hurled Tomato Misses Willkie

LOS ANGELES. Sept. 20 (U. P.).—Someone threw a tomato at Wendell Willkie as he was going through Long Beach in an open car yesterday. . The tomato caught the arm of i Rudolph McLaughlin, a New York | detective who is a member of the Willkie party, and some of it spattered inside the candidate's car.

CAROL, M MAGDA W WED IN 1929, PAPER SAYS

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (U. Ph—| | The New York Daily News, in an | undated copyrighted dispatch, reported that Carol II, of Rumania (who recently abdicated his throne, | land Magda Lupescu were legally ‘married in London in 1929. | The News said that ‘according to] a member of the Lupescu family | now in New York, the marriage was | | performed in strict Secrecy and that the details were ®&nown only to a few persons in high positions. one ‘of them being Queen Mother ‘Mary jof Britain. Carol had been divorced from his | roy wife, Helier Helen on June 21, 1928.

Sixth Column Ruled Legal

BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 20 (U. P.).—There is no crime in advocating a Sixth Column to counter- . act the influence of the .Fifth | Column in| Argentina, a Federal | district judge has decided. The decision came .yesterday as the judge absolved Junius Rugeroni, publisher of the Eng-lish-language Buenos Aires Herald, and one Sidney Rainer of charges of “incitement to riot”

preferred by the German Embassy. | | Association of Motor Bus Qperators. | | Mr,

The - basis of the charge was a letter written to ‘the editor of the Herald by Rainer advocating formation of a “St. Bartholomew's Column” in Argentina. oh JULY ACCIDENT FATAL LAFAYETTE, Ind. Sept. 20 (U. P.).—Julius Bovut, 62. of St. Louis, Mo., died yesterday from suffered in July when he was struck by‘a car driven by Dr. G. W. Marsh |

rupted: failures.” injuries |

FOR, ‘Schools fo Hold Enployaes Jobs

YVILLE, Ind. Sept. 20 as ® Y. 1m resolution granting an indefinite leave of absence to all “employees of the school city of Shelbyville who are called into military service of any nature” was approved yesterday by the city board. The resolution provided that such employees would be rein- | stated ‘in their former positions with regular pay as soon as they returned * from service. It protected persons called out with the National Guard. conscripted or placed in the armed services in any otner way.

WAR SURE WITH HUGH JOHNSON SAYS

CHICAGO, Sept. 20. (U. P).— Hugh 8, Johnson, former New Dealler. and National Recovery Ad- | ministrator, said yesterday ‘that “we! {have a greater goose- stepper” in the | White House "now: than Hit] er and

predicted U. S. entry into war as a “cast iroh cinch” if President Roose - velt is re-elected. In a speech before the | National | Johnson charged | that the Democrats” contention that Mr. | ‘Roosevelt is “indispensable” is pre= ‘mised upon a bungling ‘foreign pol- | icy, poorly planned national defense | and a domestic record that is .a the country out of war, and then “ruinous ‘héap. of almost uninter- | commented: | ¥So, we shall be in wat if we don’t Mr. Johnson quoted Mayor Fiorel- re-elect Mr. Roosevelt. It is a cast lo La Guardia of New York to the iron cinch that we will be in war effect that President Roosevelt's if we do. ‘I am not absolutely cer-

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GETS 10 YEARS IN BEATING OF MARSHAL

GREENSBURG, Ind. Sept. 20 (U. P.).—William E. Lunsford, 18, of Indianapolis, today w fl sentence of 10 years. after pleading guilty in Decatur Circuit Court to beating Town Marshal Clarence Stott of Westport Saturday. His companion, Robert Grinstead,

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