Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 September 1940 — Page 9

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THURSDAY, SEPT. 26, 1940

School! News—

Washington High Proud of New Planer

ROLL IS BEGUN

Registration Under Way at Tech and at State - Job Service.

Registration was underway today at Tech High School and the Indiana State Employment Office for the City’s third emergency training classes for defense workers. The five-days-a-week classes, to start Monday and last 12 weeks, will be open to persons employed in shop work who desires additional training and those with experience not now employed in shop work. Registration for the first group Is being held at Tech from 4:30 to 8 p. m. at Tech. For those now unemployed or in a different field, segistration .is being accepted at the State Employment Office. Instruction in mechanics, drafting, forging, machine shop, radio technics, welding, electrical maintainence, foundry, pattern making and sheet metal work will be given at Tech, Manual Training, Crispus Attucks and Washington High Schools. All applicants must be over 18. DeWitt S. Morgan, superintendent of schools, said the program for the emergency training classes is in accord with the general plans for emergency defense training as formulated by the State Department of Public Instruction in co-opera-

tion with the Federal Government.

Classes for the first group will the second group will attend six-

last three hours each evening, while hour sessions.

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High School,

HOWE FATHERS T0 OPEN SEASON

School’s Uniformed Band to Play at First Meeting Of ‘400 Club. !

The men’s “400 Club” of Howe which now has 500 members, will hold its first meet-

: |ing of the school year in the school : |g8ym at 8 p. m. tomorrow.

It will be an East Side get-to-gether, with all fathers of Howe pupils and all men of that section

who are intereseted in the school’s development invited. : J. Raymond Shutz, president of

oj |the Standard Life Insurance Co. of

Washington High School's new metal planer is explained by J. W. Schell (center), machine shop instructor, to Clarence Wolf, Gerald Smith, George Shumway and Henry Milharcic (left to right). |

Mr. Schell Had to Sell Idea to

Those Who Said: 'Impossible’

By EARL HOFF

Indiana and former pastor, college professor and high school. principal, will spedk. The school’s uniformed band will play. There will be vocal solos by Frank E. Noffke accompauied by F. S. Watkins. Charles M. Sharp, principal, will welcome the men. The club, organized two years ago, is co-operating with the P.-T. A. in developing extra-curricula activities.

RADIO HAMS STRESS DISASTER SERVICES

The services given by the amateur radio operator in times of disaster

will be stressed during the Central Division 1940 America Radio Relay League convention at the Claypool Hotel Saturday and Sunday. The convention will mark the 25th

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AUSTRALIA BUILDING EXPEDITION FORCE

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 26 (U. P.).—Australia is building up its foreign expeditionary forces to the] same size they were in the World War. J A fourth division is being created of some units already abroad, others in training in Australia, and

Washington High School machine shop pupils are beaming about their first metal planer, because they believe it is the only one of its kind in the country. ‘ [ Just installed at the West Side high school, the planer is driven by an electric motor instead of by belts from a line drive. It was an electrician’s job to make the change, J. W. Schell, machine shop instructor, explained, but he said he had to sell the idea to the workmen. They said it couldn't be done. The school acquired the machine, la used one, last spring. Since the machine shop doesnt’ have any {overhead drive shafts and each ma- ® 5 =»

| OYE Hy ; i chine is driven by a separate motor, Proar : | Mr .Schell this summer had to fig- gram Crimped The Washington High School Peace Society has been going since

jure a way to hitch a motor to the 1937, but events abroad have sort

| planer. That would be easy for most othof put a crimp in its program. this year.

er machines, since they turn in only The pupils at Washington who

| one direction. But a planer has a {bed which moves a block of metal belong to the only such peace group in the City are a little sad about

| first forward and then backward the present war, They believe, said

F1d WA members “knitted themselves out.” : The two teachers are now hoping the girls will revive their interest when they learn the club will only knit sweaters tor refugee children.

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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 26 (U, P.). |—A Temple University survey discivilized | closed that more college graduates they're | 4T€ being sought by business and

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“regrettable necessity.” As the semester gets underway at

staunchly supporting the U. S. rearmament and defense program as

industry. than in past years. “Never in the history of the university have inquiries from big business and industrial concerns been as numerous as they are today,” a report on

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| Washington, one club is being re|vived after a lapse of four years | while another proceeds under dif- | ficulty. { Mrs. Anne M. Burge and Mrs | Elizabeth Randolph have dusted off (the charter of the Knitting Club jand sent out a call for girls to aid ithe Red Cross. | Mrs. Randolph said interest in ithe Knitting Club died when the

| Using a set-up similar to that on eties had been formed in, the world |of volunteers. The Government has; , (ward, one of the blocks trips a re-\an intangible something called |its territories. P | A N i S ; | tion, the other block trips another |cations’ and holding club meetings. Month It sounds simple, but the elec- that peace is the: only we overloaded . . bought stock we are going to rent a number of pianos to reliable ABSOLUTELY NO OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE

6.95 under a stationary tool that gouges i : 3 88 > as | Arthur W. Shumaker, debating in- {reinforcements which will be mobi- ST Re . RAN D=N EW isome surface grinders, Mr. Schell # jon one side of the moving bed. As|15 years ago, there would be no war. promised that there will be no com- | i verse lever. Then when the bed peace consciousness among Wash- ; | lever which pulls the bed forward| Theyre waiting until the day FOR RENT state, but meanwhile more pianos than our warehouse could hold and more compeople. who are interested in purchasing a piano in the sardons 15 N, En,

Child's { the surface of the metal. structor, that if enough such soci-|lized. It will be made up entirely |had workmen install metal blocks : \ = i AR S p i i F T $ 00 | the electric motor pulls the hed for-| They are trying. to | develop!pulsory service outside Australia and 3 EA ba kd ne = A | reaches the end of its reverse mo- ington pupils by sponsoring convo- | again. when the world again will realize To beat advancing prices ing in every day. In order to take care of this surplus. near future ... for drayage charge and only $1 per month. LI-5513 ... Open Nights "Till 9 -

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