Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 March 1943 — Page 4
a mabiny i 4 i gH BUILDING!
I Lease for Welfare looms at Senate and Washington.
inty commissioners have signed 3-year lease at $8400 annually old Washington bank build-
junior, has been elected president of ‘the Student Christian association at Indiana Central college. Other officers are: -. Eugene Moore of Danville, m, vice president; | essai : Mary Ida Parr § of Argenta, Ill. # secretary, and & Glen Catlin of Decatur, I, &
.+| treasurer. Com-
rters for the Marion county department, it was learned
lease was negotiated with a ig firm of which Walker w, newly appointed Municipal 6 superintendent, is : manager. a welfare department has been ‘the same: building for four under a rent-free agreement return for taking the property ‘the tax duplicates.
County Was Sued
Under the rent-free contract, the y was supposed to have kept ‘building in repair, but the own- } contended it was nct maintained erly and sued the county for mages more than a year ago. Circuit Judge Earl R. Cox awarded he real estate firm $5000 damages ich the county paid last year ‘the owners then repaired the ding and declined to continue he rent-free arrangement. ‘Effective last Jan. 1, the county n paying $700 a month rental, $20 -a. ‘month to the Williams next door for water supply.
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mittee chairmen are: Finance, Glen Catlin; § publicity, Bessie § Teeter, Rich-~ mond, and Marthg Dennis, Mr. Geible Indianapolis; social, i Uncapher, Lafayette, ‘and Fred Yohey, Muncie; evangelism, Ropert Todd, Crawfordsville, and jes Jordan, Indianapolis; Sunday eve ning program, Emily Kek, Paulding O., and Hadley Harper, Lexington, Ill; Wednesday evening program, Dean Miller, Mode, I, and Martha Talbott, Decatur, Il.
JAMES TARPY DIES, WAS ILL ONE WEEK
James Tarpy, farmer, died in St. Vincent's hospital today after a week’s illness. He lived all his life three miles north of Brownsburg. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margatel Tarpy, and four daughters, Miss Mary Tarpy, who resided with her parents, and Mrs. Michael King, Mrs. Neal Kelly and Mrs. Meredith Ayres, all of Brownsburg. The body was taken to Shirley Bros. funeral home, 946 N. Illinois st. Funeral services will be held at St. Malachi Catholic church, Brownsburg, and burial will be in St. Malachi cemetery.
HOTEL CLERK DIES Ora McGray Hump, night clerk at the Indiana hotel, was found dead on a couch near his desk by a roomer early today. He was 70. Authorities are endeavoring to locate relatives believed living in Shelby-
ville.
MERRELL, GETBLE, Pimenth
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Yesterday in Glen Ridge, N. J He Was 57.
N. J., will be held at the Flanner &
tomorrow. Burial will’be in Crown Hill. : ; Mr. Landers, who was 57, was ualty Insurance Co. of Newark, N. J., and the Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New York.
Born in Martinsville
He was born in Martinsville, Ind., a direct descendant of President John Tyler. He studied at DePauw, Indiana and Illinois universities and was admitted to law practice in Indiana in 1908. He was a member of the Indiana industrial commission from 1915 until 1919. From 1919 until 1925 he was special counsel for the United States Fidelity & Guarantee Co.
associated with a number of firms in the East.
Member of Phi Kappa Psi
His wife, the former Shirley McNutt, is a cousin of War Manpower Commissioner Paul V., McNutt. Mr. Landers was a member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity and the Episcopal church and formerly was a member of the Meridian Hills country club. Survivors, besides his wife, sre two daughters, Mrs, Georgianna Horner, Glen Ridge, and Mrs. Shirley Krauss, Philadelphia, and a brother, Capt. Jackson Landers stationed at Sioux Falls, S. D.
COLLECTORS ATTACK STACKS OF RETURNS
With the deadline past for payment of income taxes, deputy col-
.}lectors in the internal revenue office
today began the task of opening tne
. {thousands of returns stacked in
about 250 mail bags which piled into
the office yesterday and this morning. Will H. Smith, collector of internal revenue, anticipated that about a million Hoosiers paid tax this year, compared to slightly more than 500,000 last year. Not before Saturday will his employees catch up with the supply of mail received, he said. The total of income taxes paid by Hoosiers will be available in a month. The office remained open until 9 p. m. last night to care for those who wished to file in parson but there was no-rush.
CHARLES P. RICHMAN ADVANCED TO MAJOR
Charles P. Richman, former insurance company attorney here, has been promoted to the rank of major in the army air corps, according to an announcement from headquarters of the Antilles air task force in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is the son of Judge and Mrs. Frank N. Richman. Maj. Richman has held a commis-
Y | sion for 10 years and went on active
duty Jan. 14, 1941. He was born
{ |in Columbus, attended school there,
at the Taft school, Watertown, Conn., and DePauw unjversity. He received his law degree from In-
& | diana university. His wife and son,
clory speeds out of the night
To Idnly’ Watchiers It may seem just another train snl through the night:
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“traint Hardly] Today there's no such
on ‘the ROCK ISLAND LINES right-of-way: For our "trains ‘haul the products essential to victory; catty; too; the men who fight so that some day the
nations of the world may
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be at pease;
ol AEE Thi has Fiat job ever since the call “To Arms!" was sounded——and will be our job until America’s
ET oa LLL ; Battles are still to be fought—battles on the transportation front no less than battles on some far-
distant alien shore;’;
: But courage ond resourcefulness were ever Ameri- - can fraits: They help our fighting forces to overcome the enemy; ust as they help the railroads to ‘do the seemingly impossible in transporting vital “man power and the equally vital materials of war.
“And of great help, too, is of patrons:
the splendid cooperation
Thomas, live in Boonville.
LECTURE SET FOR CASUALTY, CENTER
Members of the first aid casualty center of district 11 will nieet at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Irvington Methodist church to receive instructions from representatives of the emergency medical department of the office of civilian defense. New first aid classes are being organized for the district, and interested persons may register with Mrs. Charles Allen, 58 Kenmore road, Ir. 5257. Mrs. Leo Holland, 351 N. Ritter ave, is chairman of the casualty|vh center.
SOCIETY TO HEAR PRISON CHAPLAIN,
Miss Irene Duncan, chaplain at the women’s prison, will speak at 1:30 p. m. Thursday before the Woman’s Society for Christian Service of the East Park Methodist church. Mrs, Helen Wall will sing and Mrs. Charles McDonald will have charge of the devotions. Mrs. Ruth ‘Chandler will preside. A luncheon will precede the afternoon meeting.
Insurance Executive Died
president of the Commercial. Cas-|§
At the time of his death he was] -
The funeral of Howe Stone Lan- i : | ders, insurance company executive, Shi who died yesterday in Glen Ridge,
Buchanan funeral home at 4 p. m.| &
Allan S. Beckett, founder of the ‘A. 8. Beckett Paint & Supply Co., which was liquidated in’ 1939, was to be buried today in St. Joseph's cemetery following services at his home, 928 Bradbury st, and St. Catherine’s Catholic church. Mr. Beckett died Saturday.
LINK-BELT GO. VETERAN DEAD
George Jeffras Employed at Firm 30 Years; Rites
Are Tomorrow.
George Jeffras, 1418 King ave. will be buried in Ben Davis after funeral services at 2 p. m. fomorrow at the Conkle Funeral home. Mr. Jeffras, 52, was born in Ben Davis and spent his entire life in that district. He was employed at the Link-Belt Co. for 30 years. He was a member of North Park lodge 646, F. & A. M., Puritan lodge 678, I. 0. O. F. and St. Mark’s Methodist church. ] 4 He is survived by his wife, Beulah; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Herald of Indianapolis; three brothers, the Rev. Charles, Springfield, Mass., Homer and Willard, both of Indianapolis, and three sisters, Mrs. Cora Anderson and Mrs. Florence McConnaha, both of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Bertha King of Montezuma.
Willard Huls = #5838
Willard Huls, an employee of the New York Central railroad for 33
years, died yesterday at St. Francis
hospital. He was 53 and lived at 1617 Fletcher ave. Mr. Huls, an engineer, was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and the Moose. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; two daughters, Mrs. Florefice Lucas and and Mrs. Evelyn King, both of Indianapolis; a son, Pvt. Raymond W. Huls, Ft. Houston, Tex.; a sister, Mrs. Grace Grantham, Indianapolis; a brother, Ernest of Cincinnati and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thyrsday at the Tolin funeral home. Burial will be in Washington Park.
BURNS FATAL TO MAN, BELIEVED TO BE 100
William Alexander, Negro, said by friends to be 100 years old, died yesterday at City hospital from burns. He lived at 727 W. Walnut st. : Admitted to the hospital Jan. 3, authorities have no retord of how he received his ‘burns. Fire and police records show no fires at that date or place. :
LEG INJURY BRINGS DEATH
Ed Miller, 68, of 33 N. New Jersey st., died early today at City hos= pital from complications after breaking a leg when he fell on the icy sidewalk March 4. Police are trying to locate a sister said to live in Miller City, O.
# State Deaths
ANDERSON—Mrs. Susanna Boswell, 104. Survivors: Three daughters. BLOOMFIELD—Charles Fester, 73, Mrs. Elizabeth Bunch, 83. EDINBURG—OCharles Thompson. BSurvivors: Wife; danghter, Mary Virginia; and a son, Cc. om Oy Nora Kiefer, 73 iE ORTVILLE Dr. Erma Overdorf. SurWiley, & daughter, and a son. ~ Jonesy Emma Walter; daughters, Bart NE oraloner and Mrs. Walter
JONESBORO Harry C. Miles, 73. Sur-
ye. ~John ; Sason, 81. Survivors: Wife and daughter. MARION-—James "Pollard, 23. Survivors: Three daughters. MARION—Rev. W. A Arnold, on; Sur. vivors: Wife and so! RICHMOND—Otto rohin, 7. Mrs. William Gaar. Survivor: Daughter, Mrs. Frank A: Whisiney
SEYMOUR—W \lllam Thias 72. Survivars: Wife; daughter, Miss ‘Bertha Th Thias;
Mark McIn yah, McIntyre, 5 Survivors: Daugh ter and three son amseuunindl girendy Grace Anthony, 63. Survivors: Husband and daughter, Miss
Mario Zambon,
Native of Italy, Had Lived Here Last 15 Years.
Mario Zambon, a tile and terrazzo Worker for 25 years, died yesterday in St. Vincent's hospital .after an illness of five weeks. He was 41. ‘Mr. Zambon, born in Italy, came to this country in 1920. He had
| lived here for 15 years and in 1941
organized the Universal Tile & Terfaa Co., of which he was man-
*He 1s survived by his wife, Prieda; two daughters, Lillia and Arlene, both of Indianapolis, and two brothers and two sisters in Italy. Funeral services will be held at 8:15 a. m. Thursday in the Grinsteiner Funeral home and at 9 a. m. at St. Philip Neri church. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s cemetery,
George H. Stevens
Funeral services for George H. Stevens, who died Sunday in his home, 316 S. Cole st., will be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Harry W. Moore Peace chapel. Burial will be in St. Joseph's cemetery. Mr. Stevens, a life-long resident of Indianapolis, was spioyed at the National Malleable & Steel Castings Co. Survivors are his father, George W. Stevens, Indianapolis; five sons, Vernon E., Indianapolis; LeRoy G., Beryl H., Ercell and Paul F, all in military service; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Benner, Indianapolis and Mrs. Mary Dorsett, Cleveland; two brothers, William and Harry Stevens of Indianapolis and two grandchildren.
Charles S. Williams
Funeral services for Charles S. Williams, who died Sunday in Methodist hospital, will be held tomorrow afternoon in Noblesville. Burial will be in Tipton. Mr. Williams, who was 75, made his home with his daughter, Mrs. A. W. Kerchner, 3612 Fall Creek parkway. He was born in Ripley county and for many years was a building contractor in Tipton and surrounding counties. Survivors include two sisters} Mrs. R. E, Staats, Noblesville, and Mrs. Philip Snedaker, Indianapolis; a brother, Melvin, Tipton; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
August D. Sturm August D. Sturm, 78 years old, died yesterday in his home, 2755 Napoleon st., after an illness of three months. . ; Mr. Stuym was a member of the University Heights United Brethren church, Union Villa Lodge No. 545, F. & A. M. of Lebanon, and of Franklin Council No. 72, R. and S. M. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Emma L. Sturm; son, Richard J. Sturm, and two daughters, Mrs, Ada E., Morgan and Mrs. Ann E. Robinson, all of Indianapolis. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the G. H. Herrmann funeral home, 1505 S. East st.,, and interment will follow in Round Hill cemetery.
Dorothy C. Barnes -
Mrs. Dorothy C. Barnes, a resident of Indianapolis 20 years, died yesterday at 8643 E. Washington st., where she had lived the last year. Mrs. Barnes was 87. She was born in Montezuma and was a member of the Montezuma Methodist church. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Katheryn Ringo of Speedway City. : Funeral services and burial will be in Montezuma tomorrow safter-
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WHITING—W. W. Bordon, 085.
Jan. 8, 045 after ta a1 of Bune
: a Indianapolis was single amy air force stroyed 1 Japanese lanes In darn
mission. Capt. Wahl, the son. of Mr. and Mrs., G. Adolph W:hl, 953 Hervey
st., is now serving at the advanced |
flying school in Yuma., Ariz. He received his promotion to captain Jan, 18 at Yuma. As a first lieutenant, he served 11, months in Java, Australia and Néw Guinea where he was decorated with the Silver Star for gallantry in actior. and the Purple Heart for two | being wcunded and forced down in a New Ciuinea jungls. A cousin, Lieut, George ¢. Wah! Jr. of Indianapolis has been re-
GIRL, 4, VICTIM OF BONFIRE, IS DEAD
RICHMOND, Ind. March 16 (U. P.).—Maitha Ann Dudas, age 4, died yesterday from burns suffered when he; clothing caught fire from ‘2 bonfire in the back yard of her home. Her mother, Mrs. Michael Dudas, was severely burned about the hands waen she attempted to extinguish the flames.
WOMAN KILLED, MAN ‘HURT ON CROSSING
TERRE HAUTE, March 16 (U, P.) —Authorities sought today to identify the body of a woman killed. in an auto-train wreck yesterday Richard Grassick, Terre Haute, driver of the car, also was killed when his car was siruck by a New York Central passerger train at g
grade crossing near here.
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