Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 November 1940 — Page 4
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Hoosier Contingent Inducted With Production-Line Pleasure as He Draws Efficiency. Kelley’s Name.
(Continued fro Rage One) C4 v oN : | Maj. Gen Joseph Cummins
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TUESDAY, NOV. 19, 1940
KILLED CLEANING RIFLE terday when a 22-caliber rifle he
WABASH, Ind. Nov. 19 (U.P.).—!was cleaning discharged. The bule Carl Ruff, 32, was killed late yes- let struck him in the temple,
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"Another Lottery for County Trainees AS ONE SON OF | Burglars Loot Liederkranz
ERIN T0 SECOND LEO TRICHO, 64-year-old night watchman at the Indian-
apolis Liederkranz, 1417 E. Washington St., was making his rounds i i of the building at 3 a. m. today Smiles With when he found two masked men downstairs. “Get back upstairs and you won't get hurt,” one of the men said, emphasizing his words with a blue steel revolver, : Mr. Tricho obeyed and the man smiled as he pulled the name of! turned to his companion. Horace Francis Kelley from the hat fool he iy Jame up.” I = check o e clubrooms when first today, making Mr. Kelley In police arrived found the entire diana’s No. 1 draftee. place ransacked. Liquor and toIt rather pleased the Major Gen-| bacco was missing.
Sul mses IB aman » Iv. S. SHIP THREATENED the hat first, BY FIRE IN DRYDOCK
Mr. Kelley was pleased, too, but| BOSTON, Nov. 19 (U. P.).—The
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sistant manager f| the Indiana Theater, has Li a leave of absence from his post as agent for | the Equitable Life Insurance Co. of | Iowa to volunteer for military train1
ng. The second name drawn was that | of Thomas Roscoe Armstrong, 26, of 2324 N. New Jersey St., a truck driver, and the third| was that of]
Earl Leo Fultz, 31 721-D, unemployed.
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he immediately began to worry about whether he would pass the physical examination. It didn't take long for the doctors to answer that question for him satisfactorily, how-
half completed destroyer Gwynn was threatened by fire in its drydock at the Boston Navy Yard early today.
half an hour to extinguish flames in
City and yard firemen fought for |} FREE DRESSING & DELIVERY
‘You are starting a new era in| : A your life,” Maj. Gen. Cummins told 5 . A | ever, : the staging around the ship’s aft : : Glad of Opportunity smokestack. Officials would not
the group. “It will probably be one Mr, Kelley volunteered for the |eStimate the damage or say what
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of the best years of| your life. “I notice some of you have athletic sweaters. I nt to tell you that you are now |on| the biggest team you've eve Played on in your life. i fee] “Keep clean and you'll leave the
Army in better physical shape than | you were when vy came. The | : : ? the year’s training,” he declared. “I Army will take good care of you. | Fourteen Marion County men, the first contingent of draftees to reach Ft. Harrison, look on intently |am sure it will put me in fine There is nothing ta be scared of.| as Maj. Gen. Joseph Cummins, Fort commander, draws a name from the hat to determine who shall have physical shape.” You play your part and the Army | the title of No. 1 draftee. He declared that he was in favor will do its,” the major general said. : of aid to Britain—even men if necHe, en then We le ken before | faith and allegiance to the United administration of the oath of office. draftees after they were sworn into | essary. tends. to ” edical examiners. joa i . He inten : Within, 40° renter oe. Kelley, States of America; that I will serve] The other 13 took their oaths to-|the Army. They were to stay on for I oi 20, back te. Rork the No. 1, had finished and been | them honestly and faithfully against |gether. the fort grounds, however, and to- Co. of Iowa when he gets out of passed. All 14 men passed their all their enemies whomsoever; and| The Marion County group was fol- night could 80 to the fort theater the Army. His job will be waiting physical examinations. that I will obey the orders of the lowed by other contingents whichiy, ceo 4 Shirley Temple picture for him. Sworn in at [10:25 President of the United States and|reached the fort at spaced interv h Lrempe D: : Shortridge Graduate f the orders of the officers appointed during the day. 5 They ate their first Army meal Then they were |taken before over me, according to the rules and| The 75 inducted today “will be(at noon. They had baked beans| He lived with his parents, Mr. clerks who obtained detailed infor- |Articles of War.” taken to Ft. Thomas, Ky., by train with bacon, Italian spaghetti, boiled | 2nd Mrs, Thomas F. Kelley, 843 W. mation about each man for the| “You are now a member of the|tomorrow noon. There they will be potatoes, sliced beets, sliced oni 29th St. He is a graduate of ShortArmy records. | {United States Army,” Capt. Harmi-|uniformed and sent to various train- * id » S'icCu. onions; ridge High School. At 10:25, less than two hours after son said. ing camps. ; sliced pickles, cole slaw, corn bread,| After he received the oath of he had arrived at the’ fort, Mr.| Mr. Kelley grinned. They will get up tomorrow morn- rice pudding, bread and butter, | fealty to the Axmy, he was informed Kelley was sworn into the Army by| The captain added that he would |ing and eat breakfast at 6:30. They coffee, milk and sugar. that his Army serial No. is 35,150,Capt. Lionel L. Harmison in charge have the same privileges as all other |will have nothing to do but turn For supper tonight theyll h 000. His drafy serial number was of induction. | [soldiers in the Army and that there|in their blankets, pack their clothes pp g ey ave 3087 and his fish bowl order numMr. Kelley took the| following were chances for advancement. and get ready to get on the train [beef and brown gravy, mashed po-|per was 4405.
oath: “I, Horace Francis|Kelley, do| Several Selective Service officials| which leaves at 12:35 p. m. tatoes, buttered string beans, let-
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The local draftees, 10 of whom Police Renew Pleas for More Built-up shoulder, non-cling botI don’t like their uniforms.” reach the fort by interurban at 8:25 vealed 356 children of grade school ' Dutch neck, short sleeve, knee length; Dutch C The third ti t neck, short sleeve, ¢ card contingent of 110 men| “qr afhe Captain Leo Troutman re- ankle length; sizes 13 of them from Marion County plock accounted for the largest ankle length, and Dutch neck, short sleeve, suits.
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SER noma” The 14 men in today’s contingent| The records also show that 34 of Ro were Earl Leo Fultz, 31, R. R. 12, the 178 failed to look before crossing Box 721-D, unemployed; Leslie Arvel|the street, 28 were playing in the Troxell, 2738 N. Station St. stock street, 21 ran from behind parked room clerk at Real Silk Hosiery cars, 14 were victims where auto
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automobile mechanic; William 3 CANDIDATES FILE Wendell Frierson, 27, of 1426 Co- . lumbia Ave. unemployed; Thomas LISTS OF EXPENSES
Rosco Armstrong, 26, of 2324 N. New Three legislative candidates in the
Jersey St., unemployed. Nov. 5 election filed statements of
James Robert McLeod, 23; of 635 AT W. 42d St, machine operator for their campaign expenses with the County Clerk today.
RESTAURANTS RCA; Samuel Richards White, 21, AND of 2953 Talbot Ave. unemployed. Charles Edward Buell, 23, of 2525 : PAGRAGE Paris Ave., porter; Robert Petticord It cost Harty O. Chamberlin, Republican and former Circuit Court judge, only $22.50 to win election to the State Senate, he reported.
Hadley, 24, of 2907 Clifton St., unemployed; Horace Francis Kelley, 27, of 843 W. 29th St., life insurance . ’ . Charles W. Lahrman, Democrat, sjesmar Robert Stanley Hill, 21,1, 4 Thaddeus R. Baker, Republican, of 2627 N. Capitol Ave. porter. spent $74 and $66.56, respectively, in their races for State Representative. Other campaign statements filed thus far include: Anti-Saloon League of Indiana, $182.65; Socialist Party of Indiana, $415.82; Maude G. Hobson, chairman of the Republican Women’s United Campaign Committee, $194; Congressman Louis Ludlow, Democrat, $1781.79, including $1000 contribution
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