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Jordan funeral. home for Frank ¥ King, Napoleon, a former : resident of Indianapolis, “Burial will be in the Mt. Jackson cemetery.

Mr. King died Sunday at his |

tne after ‘a long illness. He p a member of the Indianapolis ‘polite department for three years ‘and had a grocery at 19th st. and ‘Hillside ave, for 22 years. Survivors are his wife, Martha, ‘Napoleon; a son, Ferris, a granddaughter and. one great-grand-child, all of Indianapolis.

WARREN SERVICES "TO BE HELD TODAY

~ John Ww. ‘Warren, president: of the Western Shade Cloth Co. of Indiana, will be buried. tomorrow in St. Mary’s cemetery in Chicago following funeral services at the Flanner & Buchanan ‘mortuary at § p. m. today, Mr. Warren died Saturday iat the Methodist hospital after a" brief illness. He was 66. He was a member of the Columbia club, the Scottish Rite, the Rotary club and the Central Ave: nue Methodist church.

2 FOR C . GROKE

Co-founder of Local Tire Firm Branch Dead © At 4a.

morning for Charles J. Croker, 43-year-old co-founder of the Indianapolis bran¢h of the General Tire |] Co., who died Sunday in his home in ‘Washington after an illness of

Brothers | in Navy Go On Active Duty in

* Puneral services were ‘held this |}

| FILS KONAPING

Farmer Frees His Family From Two Armed Youths By Slugging One.

GENEVA, TIL, Sept. 22 (U. P)— An angry farmer, swinging a heavy potato masher, thwarted the apparent kidnaping plot of two vouths who had held members of his family at gun point. for five hours, authori-

three months. Services were conducted at 9:30 a. m, in the Kirby mortuary and at 10 a. m. in St. Joan of Arc church. Burial was in Calvary cemetery, Mr. Croker opened the local pranch of the: tire company “with William J. Caughlin, ‘the present manager, and in 1928 sold ‘out to Mr. Caughlin to become manager of the company’s branch in Washington. He served in the last world war, enlisting in the army in 1916. He was a first lieutenant at the end of the conflict. He was a member of the Indianapolis Athletic club, the Knights of .Columbus here and the Chevy Chase club in Washington. A native of Norwich, Conn. he was graduated from the Norwich academy in 1912 and the Catholic university in Washington in 1916.

SET SERVICES FOR CHARLIE E. PEARSON

I1l five months, Charlie E, Pearson, 49-year-old garage mechanic of 817 N. Beville ave., died yesterday at his home. Services will be held at 3 p. m tomorrow in the Harry W. Moore peace chapel. Burial* will be at Memorial Park. Surviving are his wife, Florence, and five daughters, Elizabeth, Doris,

|Charlese and Virginia of Indian-

apolis, and Mrs. Vernon Runnion of Detroit.

PURDUE MAN TO SPEAK

Dr, lowell L. Holmes, district manager of the. Purdue university war training program, will. address the Bible .investigating club at 6 p. m. tomorrow at the Y. M. C. A. on “Lessons We Can Learn From

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wood, 34. Survivors: Wife, Elizabeth; par-

Richard Jett Charles Jett

Richard Lee Jett is 21 and his brother, Charles Robert, is 18. And they seem to do everything together right now, but in nine days it will probably be a long time before they meet again.

Last month they enlisted in the navy, were sent to the Great Lakes

duty.

Technical high school and worked in the research department of

ties said today.

The farmer was Edward O’Con-

nell, 44, who had employed the youths, Merrill Smith, 17, and Fred (Lucky) Dubay, 16, to work on his farm near here. :

Mr. O'Connell left his home yes-

terday, leaving his wife, Jessie, 43 alone. His children, Mary Catherine, 14, Sue, 12, and Edward, 6, were at

school. training station, and now are: home TI, real estate man, and Dubay,

on furloughs before going to active|y,, ‘tater identified himself as

fugitive froth a reformatory at South Seaman Richard Jett attended Windham, Me.

potatoes.

Smith, son of an Aurora,

were

digging Mrs. O’Connell told authorities

Prest-O-Lite before entering thei. she had admitted the youths

service. He is an airplane machinist’s mate.

to the house when they asked for a drink and ‘that they had seized

+ Prior to joining the navy, Seaman |p... nushand’s shotgun and rifle.

Charles Jett was an employee of

“They tied me to a chair,” she

Bookwalter-Ball-Greathouse Print- said, “and both of them kept poking

‘|ing Co. A graduate of Charlton|ine ‘euns at me and asking which

high school in Plainfield, he is spe-|..i14 IT would prefer having kidcializing in radio and is a second), neq I told them I loved’ them

class petty officer.

all. Lucky then said they would

They are the sons of Mrs. Betty take Mary Catherine.”

Bonar of 1310 Spann ave. ’

FOR HUBERT GUELDEN

Funeral services for Hubert Guelden, 1650 S. Delaware st., will be held at 8:30 a. m, tomorrow in the

Brackett, the youths answered and, when Brackett appeared suspicious, drew Mrs. O'Connell to the telephone, warning her not to reveal her predicament.

Father Becomes Suspicious

Mrs. O’Connell’s father, Charles 74, telephoned. One of

But when Mr. Bracket asked if

she were in trouble, she answered,

Voigt mortuary and at 9 a. m. in “Yes.”

Sacred Heart church. Burial will} be in St. Joseph's cemetery.

Mr. Brackett drove to the O’Con-

nell farm with his daughter, Har-

Mr. Guelden, an employee of the : : riet, 35, stopping to pick up Mr. Chevrolet commercial hody division O'Connell at a blacksmith shop.

of General Motors, died Sunday in St. Vincent's hospital. He was 59. A native of Germany, Mr. Guelden lived in Indianapolis 30 years. He

When they reached the farm they

were confronted by the armed youths. Mr. Brackett’s

Dubay allegedly ‘fired at feet when Mr.

was a member of Sacred Heart church and belonged to the Pattern Bracks(; reached for a shotgun in

Makers’ association. Surviving him are his wife, Theresa; two daughters, Mary and Mrs. Katherine Williams of Indianapolis; four brothers, Peter of Indianapolis; Fritz of Troy, O., and William and Henry living in Germany; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Schauff also in Germany and a grandson, Robert Williams of Indianapolis.

ARRANGE RITES FOR MRS. MARGARET JOY

Services for Mrs, Margaret Joy,

Then Smith and Dubay kept the

family at gunpoint while they presumably waited for the children to return from school.

Husband Prepares Lunch Mr. O'Connell was allowed to pre-

pare lunch. His wife was permitted to hang laundry’ in the yard while Dubay guarded her with the shotgun,. Smith, with the rifle, remained with the three in the kitchen.

Mr. O'Connell watched Smith

closely.’ When the youth turned his head, the farmer grabbed a wooden

potato masher and slugged him.

111 E. 16th st, will be held at 2:30| Smith attempted to fire the rifle,

Buchanan mortuary. The Rev.

|p. m: tomorrow gt the Flanner &|put Mr. Brackett knocked it upward while Mr. O'Connell continued

Ralph O'Dell, pastor of .the Tab-|pounding the youth on the head.

ernacle Presbyterian church, will be in charge and burial wil] be at Memorial Park. Mrs. Joy, widow of Albert F. Joy, died yesterday in St. Francis hospital after a month’s illness.

Dubay ran into the house, fired

the shotgun wildly and fled. A group of farmers found him later hiding in an oat bin.

Smith was taken to an Aurora

hospital with a possible skull frac-

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. James| ture, while Dubay was questioned

A, Nickerson, and a niece, Mrs. R. G. Coe, both of Indianapolis.

PREPARE TO ELECT AT SPEAKER’S CLUB

Nominating committees will report on their choices at a meeting of the ‘Indianapolis Speakers’ club at 6 p. m. Thursday at the Spencer hotel. Officers will be elected Oct. 8. Robert Avels is chairman of one committee and Charles Parsons the other.

SPONSOR SKATING PARTY

St. John’s academy alumnae will sponsor a skating party at 7 p. m. Oct. 7 at Rollerland, with - Rita Halfaker in charge. Assisting her will be Margie Collins, Mary Margaret Comerford, Lorraine De Hebread and Florence Marie Mahan.

DISTRICT ELKS TO MEET

The 23d annual district deputies conference of the Indiana Elks association will be held Oct. 4 at the Hotel Antlers.

State Deaths

BOONVILLE—Mrs. vivors: Husband, Vernie; sons, Vernie and William Eugene Rice; sisters, Mrs. Willis Cain, Mrs. Frank Jones and Mrs. Jessie Miller; brothers, Ray, Harry and Russell Camp. EVANSVILLE~Bennie Landrum Kirk-

Bessie Rice. Sur-

Lewis Bruce, high school senior football and basketball star, died from injuries suffered in a sixman high school football game. He was injured was struck in the abdomen during a game Sept. 18 between Attica and Williamsport schools.

by authorities.

Hold Rites Today For Morris Jack

FUNERAL SERVICES will be held at 2 p. m. today for Morris

Jack, 845 8. Illinois st., a resident -

here for 33 years. The Rabbi Samuel Fox will officiate at rites in the Aaron-Ruben funeral home and burial will follow in the United Hebrew cemetery. * Mr. Jack died Sunday in his home. Born in Lithuania in 1890, he had retired from the scrap husiness here five years ago. : Survivors are two brothers, Max, Indianapolis, and’ Arron Yach (Jack) of Capetown, South Africa, and a sister, Annie Yach, also of Capetown.

ATTICA STUDENT DIES OF GRIDIRON INJURIES

ATTICA, Ind., Sept. 22 (U, P.) — 17-year-old Attica

last night

internally when he

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erves Country In Coast Guard

Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Mo-

Seaman William R. McCrary is sta-

man McCrary formerly was em=- : loyed b W. R. MeCrary 1 oY 0 oY Fe Rubber Co. here. He received his basic training in the coast guard at Curtis Bay, Md.

CRASH VICTIMS RITES ARRANGED

Collision Sunday to Be

- Buried Tomorrow.

Funeral services have been completed for the three victims of a head-on automobile crash Sunday night in the 5200 block on E, 38th st. Seven representatives of the naval recruiting station here, headed by Lieut. «(jg) William V. Timberman, will be pallbearers for Lewis Britton Skinner, well-known businessman, athleter and football referee, who died in the collision. “The services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Flanner & Buchanan mortuary with burial in Washington park. Honorary Pallbearers

Honorary ‘pallbearers for Mr.

Dr. Thomas Noble Jr., Bowman Elder, Adjt. Gen. Elmer F. Straub, Donald Hawkins, Judge Louis Weiland, David M. Lewis, Harold H. Hungate, John Noonan, Charles Ziegler Jr., E. I, Kruse Jr. Frank McCarthy, Thomas Quinn, William Spridgeon, Floyd McKenzie, Joseph Howard, Richard Munter, Richard Benedict, Albert Myers, Harvey J. Elam, Earl McKee, Harry Willett, Capt. H. W. Middlesworth, Lieut. Robert Nipper, William E. Clauer, Harry Painter, Alonzo Martin, Michael F. Morrissey, Lewis John=son, Nolan Hill, Sylvester Ahlering, Frank E. McKinney, James Cunningham, Daniel J. O'Neill Jr, George Steinmetz, Fred Thomas, John Kinghan, George Sadlier, Donald Delbrook, Leo Silvers, Allison Fallender, Russell Julius, Stanley Feezle, Owen Bush, Herman Schendel, Fred Titus, Gunnar Elliott, William Renner, Carl Lindersmith, Lieut. Paul D. Hinkle, W. Blaine Patton, William E. Fox Jr. Judge Henry O. Goett, P. C. Lewis and Judge Earl Cox. Hamilton Rites Set

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Hamilton, department manager of the Miller-Wohl Co., another of the victims, who was riding with Mr. Skinner, will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Roy Tolin funeral home and burial will be in Washington park. Miss Bernice Eilen Wise of Lawrence, occupant of the other car, who died in City hospital six hours after the crash, will be buried in Crownland cemetery at Noblesville following services at.2:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Lawrence Methodist church,

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ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Kirkwood; sisters, Mrs. Stanley Reed, Mrs. Violet McCarley, Mrs. Elsie Almon, and Mrs, Shelby De Moss; brothers, James sand Clifton Kirkwood. Coleman Fahrer, 85. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Louis Grimm, Mrs. William Huber and Mrs. Phil Mertens. j Mr-.. Mary Jane Johnson, 67. Burs vivors: Husband, James; daughter, Mrs. Velma Gottman; brothers, Gemrge and Charles Lenfers. John Graul, 64. Survivors: Charles, George and Walter Gra David *'N. Meyers, 68.

LEBANON—Miss Hazel Mae Hoffman, 38. Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Katie Hoffman; thers, Ralph, Jess, Philip, Lewis and Paul Hoffman: sisters, Mrs. Verna Mulikin, Mrs. Mary Kincaid and Mrs. Goldie Carr. PETERSBURG—Mrs. Laura Kinscheroff, Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Margaret ®lkins; son, John Kinscheroff. Ferguson. Survivors: Wife, 3 Ssughisers, Mrs. Lowell Swain and Mrs. Emest Bell.

Mrs. Luty McNabb, 53, ‘Mrs. Ora Holland, 78. : Survivors: ters, Mrs. Murial Buckles and Mrs.

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Carter; sons, Blythe and Ed Alexharles and Edgar Bren-| Fannie Engleman

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