Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 October 1943 — Page 18

| celebrate British Book Week this | 1! week, the first of a series of observ- |

| {apolis director, and William E. ances to create a better understand. | ' : ll! ing of our allies. A | Munk, Marion county director, of |

$60.080,600 quota by $22,621008, achieving an all-time record total of $02,610,698. : i The county, by oversubscribing its quota by 32.2 per cent, exceeded the nation’s 26.2 per cent oversubscription of its $13,000,000,000, quota, : “We are proud to announce these final figures, and to give credit to the great organization that helped ‘Back the Attack’ in the September drive,” sald William ©. Grifith,! . {Marion county chairman of the ; +80 that he wouldn't lose | War finnace committee. ' “All of the

diamond wedding ring at workers were volunteers and I want ihe naval D<get he also had Ny — particularly to “thank the Marion it to her for-sale keeping. county and Indianapolis ctvilian ir in defense ‘block-busters’ who helped

: 29 BUT SATURDAY Miss Irwin [Siar ‘Coord bales to in-

left her home at 420 8. Hamilton | p= 0 : g the drive ave, to visit a cousin in Columbus. |4,.104 $8.526,135.75, double the nor-

mal monthly sales and $3,000,000 in | {excess of the amount sold during |

{ ) | her r off on her trip, found the second war loan drive last Apri |

the ring, put it in her purse and Booths Sold $7,000,000 intended to give it to Margaret | 1, oe 1g individuals, more than | when she met her. $7,000,000 was credited to booths,’ But on the way to town Tleane {according to a report by Mrs, I. lost the ring, presumably on the |1ryin; Newman, chairman, and streetcar, | Miss Frances Kelly, vice chairman. | The future bride took her trip [ This amount included sales efto Columbus anyway but still is + oe of retail merchants and theahoping for the ring to be found. {ery The William H. Block Co. re- | If she finds the ring, If her |norieq gales in excess of $1,000,000.) fiance can get leave before going (1, 5 Ayres & Co. and H. P, Wasson | on active duty Dec. 1, and if she | 4 04 each reported sales of more | can get to Oklahoma, the couple than $800,000. - will be married soon. Indianapolis theaters were re-!

eo “I sponsible for $316,947.75 in sales, in- |

BRITISH BOOK WEEK cluding he bonds bought for” the CELEBRATION BEGINS’ gsest. amount

| But by far the biggest amount | *Indianapolis public libravies will

(came from the house-to-house sales crusade conducted under the direc tion of Harry E. Yockey, Indian-

The observance is nation-wide. L.|OCD. Air raid wardens, members L. Dickerson, city librarian said a of the women's organization, and | list of Byitish books had been pre- | 8 other groups participated in the

Jipared to'acquaint us with the. Brit- [drive to pile up a total of $3.

ish e. One well known work 150,200.75 in sales of small bonds, le one ll by John Mrs. Ethelwynne Arnholter of OCD Galsworthy. British newspaper; distributed 11,000 sales kits to these and magazinés also will be on dis- | Workers, i play at libraries, | The police departments, tadio

“The differences between the stations of the city, and all the (British and American people are newspapers helped tremendously in {superficial rather than fundamen-| this phase of the drive, | tal, and a study can do much to] Women Volunteered

To follow up .this canvass, 151 : a , o = {women volunteers matched pur1 chase orders with stubs turned in! SCIENTISTS T0 HEAR (at banks and other bond-issuing | PURDUE PROFESSORS jerrcie when ihe bonds were 2 bought, and phone calls were made +A number of Purdue university (10: those who had not completed faculty members will participate at Purchases. This work: was directed he §0th annual meeting of the In- by Mrs. Maxwell Droke and Mrs. | 1d cademly of Science Thurs- William Kingdon, vice “chairmen of through Ssturday at Butler the women's division of the Marion! " county war finance committee, Mrs. EG of the biology | Ralph Showalter, chairman, super. is president of - the vised the entire operation. Progrém committee mem-| Large sales to corporations and include A. T. Guard of the individuals were handled by Chair-| botany department and R. M. Cable man Crifith’'s divisional chairmen di hen and workers. Chairmen were Bow- | man Elder, county vite chairman and chairman of thé industrial di. "Vision; Harry Reid, utilities; C. E| Whitehill and Murray Morris, vz-! tall; Dudley Gallahue, insurance: H. Foster Clippinger, institutional;

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Kurt FP. Panzer, professional; George A. Kuhn, olvie organiza- | tions; J. Floyd King, investment ‘dealers; William Schioss, financial institutions other than banks: George 8. Olive, accounting and {tax; J. P. Frenzel, banks; Clarence iA. Jackson, out-of-state corpora(tions; Carl F. Maetschke, payroll {savings, and Judge Russell Ryan, speakers. : Sales hy series follow: |

xh BOND WORKERS HERE

VA: A series of regional meetings on | the women's part in the war finance

: drives will be held in 12 state , centers. | Co. + A meeting is scheduled Nov, 5 at

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