Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 November 1943 — Page 3

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BROW OUT your Miche. With coal shortages threatening to get worse before winter is through, conservation of household fuels becomes vital. If the current you use in your electric lights ! and appliances is generated from coal steam, every bit you can J -save is a direct contribution to the precious stock of coal needed for war production.

Screen Test

“ WINDOW SCREENS are made of arabaple materials. The department of agriculture warns that their winter quarters should be clean and dry. Scrubbing screens and painting them with p> will lengthen their life. The new *1 steel screening now on the market needs this speelal rust protection. The wood frames should be painted and stored level to prevent warping.

Odds and Ends

GROCERY STORES will have no kraut for civilians for some months. When it does come back on the market it will be in kegs. . . . You may have a visitor soon from your local citizens’ food committee. He won't be sell anything except the “Food -§- Fight for Freedom” cam Tl should reappear in —grocery stores about the middle of the month when the Florida and Texas crops start coming in. . . , Those leaves you are raking . up about now will make valugble humus for next year's victory garden. . . . The quota of new cars available for purchase in November is down 10,000 from October, to a figure of 20,600 for the entire country,

Your Health in » Wartime | Industrial Lead Poison Hazard to War Workers

By DR. THOMAS D. MASTERS Times Staff: Writer Industry and medicine have dealt for a long time with the problem of lead poisoning. Wartime swelling of industry has underlined the problem more heavily and industry has had to take precautions to __prevent absenteeism and inefficiency that follow inevitably in the wake

decrease, the individual worker as well as his _smployes should be on

Lead poisoning and its clisrge-. 2 teristic volies-indeed, Dearly all the clinical ple A

The so-called “lead colic” is “typical, ‘and accompanied by fever, rarely by nausea or vomiting. Ob-

~{- present, also; - Increased pressure “on’ the abdomen gives relief, and disagreeable as this colis is, the patient may recover from it in a few days, and never dies of it.

Tanquerrel des § Planches made the picture ® ~ecomplete In 3% 1839. But the §= prevention. of 5

; Dr. Masters a presentday figure, Dr. Alice Hamilton. In industry, engineer-

"ing has played a big role, Proper |- “eontrol of ventilation, the use of

owes most of its t to

fection, alcoholism or a diet faulty in calcium and Vitamin D in‘crease the severity of lead poisoning.

y build up his constitu. tion by 4 high intake of milk and Vitamin D as best found in cod3 liver oil. Sometimes the paralysis Symptoms The body passes most ingested

Jead out through the intestinal | bar taps, administered by a skilled

physician. Any anemia usually clears-up of itself, under the conditions of treatment described above, Industry is co-operating whole-

tively. harmless. viding healthful conditions for of lead aré constantly being ex- | workers and non-toxic substitutes tinal tract. If fatigue, infection, | health measures should do the or acidosis takes place, large | rest, and insure the ever-increas-amounts of lead leave the bones | ing populations of the ‘and enter the circulation. It is | world freedom from the debilitathis circulating lead that does | tion of such occupational ills as ". damage, — ° : - poisoning. Ration Boards Tires Marion county rationing boards] Next inspection due: A's by March are closed to the public all day on|31, 1044. Cs, Nov, 30, and com- : mercial vehicles, every six months Canned Goods or every 5000 miles, whichever is Stamps X, Y and Z are good|frst oil through Nov. 20. stamps A, Fuel B and C in Book 4 are good and ex-| Period 1 coupuns for the new sea.

of perikhale fonts by government purchase

| derstand the objection of the Cham-

|ever was taken on the matter.

| made by the board of directors...

{Awarded $5000 damages. to Mrs. {Kathleen Williams, 38% N. Penne

stinate - constipation is. generally ¥ suffered. permanent - injuries -to-

.. JEFFERS | 32. Survivors:

Beck and Mrs, Qértrade Branch: son, gy Frankiin Branch; stern Yr. 1 An in, Mrs, Kenned:

rs; Tu ms Armes, a e Allen

. Surly McCombs, Mrs, hob Besnser nd Ties 5 rs » Susan tn Pek: uel Pec

Approved without change were the school and county budgets. The board cut the Ravenswood

Charles J. Lynn, vice EH Lilly & Co, and Addition J. Parry, president of the city council

Both Sides Heard Mr. Lynn said he could not un-

ber of Commerce, He said he thought it’ was largely the objeetion of the chamber president (George A, Kuhn), He said that

and that insofargas he knew no poll’

Chester B. Camp, representing the chamber, said that the decision to oppose the appropriation was

Mr. Grifith said that he believed that the public concerts, which would be given as a result of the appropriation, would meet with the

greatest popular response; Mr. Pantzer said that between 16 and 20 concerts would | be given,

AWARDED DAMAGES FROM RAILWAYS CO.

edo JPY de-- superior — court 4

sylvania st, at the conclusion of a trial yesterday on her suit against the Indianapolis Railways, Inc. Mrs. Williams testified that

nervous system as the result of a traffic accident in which a streetcar of the defendant company struck her automobile at Nlinola ‘and Maryland sts,

State Deaths

ONVILLE—Donald D. Wolke Son, Thomas brother, D. J. Walker,

LEBANON-Ma xR. Jushes, — RE ara dt aes HF TA Glendennin Eu - ames i vivors: Son, $lierd on; sisters, Mrs, Milton Wieseand % Po A

ae | yivors: Ni» hy Shaan i son, Bi: Mra. Emma Webber. Simeon Franklin M LIA Sotvivecs: Wife, Pearl Moore; y hters, Mrs, ns M Luttrell nd x aaanle ar; a rs, oover,; | Drothers - ~JeRsE 8 WALTON Margaret Martin, Survivors: | Daughter, Mrs. hte) Buty; Biothar, » Ane sister, Mra Ha o Campbell. LOGANSPORT Allen J. Davis, 9s, vivors: Wife, Nada Davis; son, Thurman Davis: nh Marvin Jervis brothers, Oa d_Pearl Davis; pity Mrs, Mary VINCENNE NNES— Emma RitrsrAmD Meyer, ior pad rer: 0. kL oN tgomer; rk. Vors on ory; Mrs. Anna R. Sohal vi

¥ WARRINGTON Chariot May Echnarr, Gilbert Sehna daughiers, Wynonia, Carmin and Cledemae Narr; mother, ¥ garsh Allen; sis ters, Mrs Laura Mrs,’ Ada

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her, Georg

EATON-—Elias D. Peck, " Son, ©. A. Peck,

brother, BHA

survivors: Wi nd Bernard 4 Dowel

re Kat one Jenner re NE . Florence Ll thers, Willlam, John avicn, _ Seoibark ters, Urs. Ratti Alon Sis: rr Sones ead Mrs. Ann Whitney. v vit ARMERSBURG--Nellie J. B 8. ur Ha daa: re A!

also cut the Perry township tuition a fund rate two cents, from 35.1 to = 33.1. ge hii FER 8 LOR Lo EER 3 Arguments for leaving. the $50,000 phony appropriation in "State officials ‘will tell it to the marines Wednesday when Sgt.

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he was a member of the chamber Former ‘

[Burial will ba in Green Lawn Geme-

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Lois Hall (right) of the local marine recruiting office becomes Indiana's first honorary woman governor in observance 6f the 168th birthday of the marine corps. Govérnor Schricker looks very happy about the situation—maybe because of the one-day vacation or maybe because she's such a lovely marine,

State Hospital

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hour in Cumberland for paign.

Indianapolis

Grocer. ‘Services will be held at 2:30 p. m.

: tomorrow at the J. C. Wilson chapel

of the chimes, 1334. Prospect st. for August J, Fischer, The Rev, Ernst A. Plepenbrok, pastor of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church, will oficiate, and burial will be in

| Bt. John's cemetery in Cumberland.

Mr. Pischer, who operated a grocery store at 801 Sanders st. died Thursday at his home, 632 Sanders st, after a threé-year ill-

jhess. He was 68.

He came to Indianapolis in 1888

| | from Germany, where he was horn. “He was x-member of St John's

church, Survivors are his wife, Mrs, Bertha Roépke JMscher; a daughter, Mrs; Bertha Kleine, and three sons, Carl J. Fischer of Newark, N. J. and Albert and William Mscher of Indianapolis,

Arvilla P. Crank Funeral services for Mrs. Arvilla P. Crank will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow at ‘the Graham

| Baptist church at San Jacinto in

Jennings county, followed by burial there, A resident 21 years, Mrs, Crank | died Thursday at the Methodist! hospital, 8he was 81 and lived at 236 W, 35th st. She was a member of the Mothers of World War I’ and was born in Jennings county. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs,

To Get New Roof

ONE BY ' ONE, the steeples of Central state hospital

seven

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Queen Victoria by a modern-type roof on the \ .women's buliding as a part of Seamstress Dies; | the hospital's extensive improveWas 84. ment program.

The legislature authorized $40---000:for-the reroofing and the war production board has issued pri» orities for construction of a_onestory brick fireproof dining room, kitchen and cannery. The legislature appropriated $100,000 for the kitchen and dining room. The new construction will not start until February or March, Wallade O Lee, board president, indicated. :

ACCIDENT VIETINS BURIAL TOMORROW

Services for . Arthur Ray - Roark, {end Sishey Sania; 3 Ine | ¥ho was ‘killed Thursday at- his hrother, Robert Jo 0 tT work; will beheld -at-4-30-po mm to dianapolis, and three FPS SRNMCINERD, irom ‘tthe “Tolin funeral home.

Mrs. Effie’ M.S Smith. Services for Mrs. Effie M. Smith will be conducted at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Conkle funeral home.

Funeral services for Mrs. Harriet Emily Scarborough, former Queen Victoria "seamstress who died Thursdays will be held at 4 p. m. today at the Harry W. Moore peace chapel, and 2050 BE. Michigan st. Burial will be in Crown Hill, Mrs. Scarborough, who was 84, died at her home, 504 N. Oakland ave, She had been a court dressmaker for Queén Victoria in Lond and came here 50 years Mo. She Ris0- Was a -seamstréss--for-- 8

cabinetmakér, died 40 years ago. a2 yits are a ‘daughter, Mrs. Bessie Schmitt; two sons, Harry ,

etery. - Mr. Roark. “who was 48, was killed | when he fell into a hopper filled] with pulverized cornstarch at the National Starch Products plant. He lived at 923 Dreier place and had

- An Indianapolis Yesiient 40 years, [been an employee of the firm 20 Thursday years,

Mrs, Smith died at her home, 534 N. Sheffield ave, She was Survivors are his wife, Mrs, Eliz. 62. Born in Richmond, Ky., she was |abeth Roark; three children, Perry,

Davey and Katherine Roark; his father, Harlan Roark of Bowling | Survivors are her husband, John [Green,: Ky; a sister, Mrs. Dracie : Duncan, Bowling Green, and six Speedway City; two sisters, Mrs. brothers, Clessie, Avery, Ardis, Kager and Bual Roark of Indianapolis and Odell Roark kof Jeflérsonville.

Mrs. Flora Ann Thomas

* The Rev. David 8. McNelly, pastor of Centenary Christian church, will conduct funeral services for Mrs Flora Ann Thomas at 2 p, m. tomorrow at the Harry W. Moore] peace chapel, 2050 E. Michigan st., Burial will be in" Zionsville. Mrs. Thomas, who was 76, died

‘Mrs. Mary H. Johnson

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Helen Johnson will be held at 2

with burial in Sutherland Park. Nir a am, Wednesday night at y «| ville, lived here 48 years, and was a pial. Ste Hveg a a 13 B hid. member of the Centenary church: - Survivors are her husband, Rob-

ohnson: _sons, Robert{®dna Harris; a son, Clifford H.| gre Jat Jon § Sw0 sons vals Thomas; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth |

Essex, and two ‘grandchildren,

PENSIONERS PLAN MEETING | “Indiana Old Age Pensien group 11 will sponsor a card party at 8) p. m. Monday in the hall, Hamilton | ave. and E. Washington st. !

EASTERN STARS TO MEET The Indianapolis chapter 393, O. E 8, will meet at 8 p.'m, Tues-| day .at the Temple, 1522 W, Morris

kina and. Mary Hare bh other,

Collyear; sal? Mrs, Hallle Bedwell,

IN INDIANAPOLIS

HERE 18 THE TRAFFIC RECORD

He he 10 pounds ob OFFICIAL WEATHER or 15 and 1 : expired. Persons U. 5 Weather hand before ca All Data in Central War given, | ames 1 Bene

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st. Mrs. Sarah Wills and Mrs. | be served. Lyonel Sweet will preside.

Duane LeRoy v. 8. Army, Butler Girls University; Gow. 1. v Dell Lapour, 19, of myereit, Roxie Sims, ai & Prancis, 3010 lds, John, Opaline Spink, at Ci

Sidney Wilford: Dativ, 33. of 430 vu: Daniel Sane Drew, &t Bt. Vineént's. .

Marvin, at 2 an, Sam, lyan, n. fom Sighs Saiyan: at Methodist. Clas, Bins Stroup, at Methodist, James, Laura Harper, at Emhardt, Prisley, Rosita Carr, at 541 N. Traub, ‘Robert, Helen Barnes, at Mn a TR ter een, & X Taner Boh o mich, »./3024 Columbia Lad y Currie, at St Prancis \ San Madonne curr at Bt, Francis | Herbert House, 4 of IW ,| Cecil, Allie iad, at Bt. ands, - iasing Baie, 30. st Bx. Tunes Bear bernard, ihe Wilson, S50 Fame . 2 3 Y ™ r ontgomery, Jills Trance Rasisen nok a Pronk ard Ardls Smith, at . Vincent's. . New Jersey, ; : Coleman. rl Miller, . ‘8S. Army;|Bugene, Mary Cooper, st Methodist Ee orsiane Miter, 36, Dy & Army: Bugene, Lila Cress, at Methodist he George, Orace

tie 5 . Leon, Dorothy Pettis, at 3973 Martindaie. Taft 3a, of|Levn. Dorothy Pettis at 39m Murting

Army, Mag Dorrell, at 50 BE. MinneSE va Sota, - coronary

Hamm, 71, st’ City, eardio vascular Madi. sarah B Moors, BM, st 1638 N. Puinels, a. te go Aon 0 2 0 nn

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Mrs, | port; | port;

{ are coming down, to be replaced |

-|Burial will be in New Crown cem- |

Thursday at her home, 911 N. Ox- | {ord st. 8he was born near Zions- |

Surviors include a daughter, Mrs. |

ie LS

{ great-grandchildren,

‘Joseph C. Hornbaker

| Services for Joseph C, Hornbaker

[will be held at 10 a, m. tomorrow

at the Royster & Askin funeral home, 1902 -N, Meridian st., burial. at Carmel, He was a retired BIACKEMIth and farmer” who lived here several years, Mr. Hornbaker died Thursday at [the home of his daughter, Mrs, Bertha Cobb, near Lebanon. He was 96, Born in- Pennsylvania, he game to Indiana in 1874, and had Mved in Hamilton and Marion counties since that time. In addition to Mrs, Cobh, survivors are two other daughters, Mrs, {Rose Ballard and Mrs,

grandehildren children,

in STRAUSS = SAYS:

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rolled out the barrels of waste | © © * 1VW

ot es |

grease yesterday Fi on sl sn | W. of A. Meets N

day to Draft Program -

Public and parochial schools in northeast Indianapolis staged the

drive in which students brought - A waste fats to the schools and de- Outlawing Plan, 2 Poaitad 1s In Jurge dition ust thats PHILADELPHIA, Nov. § (U. By, y Darling & Co., the rend Ya firm, ring ~Presaging the first organized

attack on the little steel formula of wage rates, the executive board of the, United Steel Workers of Amer fea, ©. L O, will open meetings here Monday to draft a program to

Collections will be made at each school monthly, and the rendering company will pay five cents a pound for the grease, The campaign is under the direction of the Marion county salvage committee, the Chamber of commerce, parentteacher association and school

officials, with mounting costs of living,

The formula, enacted by the war labor board after the wage inerease |

sessions of the mii of Indus trial Organizations’ sixth annual

SOME KY. RACES = STILL IN IN DOUBT

Margin of Victor Victory Narrow For Several Minor State Posts. | various governmental agencies, Congress Is Blamed =

dent, Philip Murray, “I “Administration of the na

government has become a national hodge-podge,” Murray said. “People

| ernorship and seven of the eight!

Clyde Paugh of Indianapolis and Elizabeth “"Galyen of Wests. A son, James Crank of West 12 grandchildren and 13

with

Raymond |

[ Nettans of Indianapolis, and several and great-grands

FRANKFORT, Ky. Nov. 6 (U.P): --The Republican political upsurge| lin Kentucky captured the gov- Congress is responsible, in part, for the confusion in the national {minor state offices, final unofficial| labor picture, - Congress has fought | tabulations from Tuesday's elec- every proposal by President Rooses tions indicated today. ‘ Simeon 8. Willis, Ashland attor- bilization, by a consistent policy of Republican governor. Some of the be done.” minor races, however, were so close |

the results, - {attend sessions of the hoard. He In the-last reece tabulated, ¥. ¥. would not comment on comeretar Hughes, Republican, had 260,893 drafts of the board's plans and votes and Brooks L. Hargrove, refused to confirm reports that a Democrat, 260,483, state court of appeals. A count hy! national legislators who continued the Louisville Courier-Journal, how-| heir support of ever, shower Hargrove winning hy! { formula. 81 votes, | Other ©. 1. 0. leaders sald It was A. E. Funk, Democrat, defeated | pronable the board would first draft Eldon 8. Dummit, Republican, in|, strong protest to the WLB des

the race for attorney general. Co { manding immediate’ abolition of the -

MUTUAL - "INSURANCE program ‘based on a cost of ing. BILL TO BE DISCUSSED nde. —

The first of a series of mestings | to consider the national mutual SCOTTISH RITE YO YOUTH insurance bill; now before congress | and sponsored by the Touma, National Recovery plan, will be Ralph Lillard’s orchestra will play held. tomorrow" at the Fountain! for the Scottish Rite young people's Square Townsend club, | dance at 9 p. m. next Saturday in Arthur KE. Baker, former Indiana! the ball room of the cathedral. manager. for the Townsend. organi. | zation, will speak.

and friends of members,

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outlaw the formula as inconsistent

convention here by C, 1. O, Presis

find it dificult to follow the dis« & cordant viewpoints pursued by the

that official tabulations may change | workers’ upion and is expected to

WILL DANCE NOV. 13

wage stabilization program by the

| velt, both on taxes and price sta ; ney and former judge, will be the obstruction. Something will have to

Murray fis president of the steel :

for clerk of the labor front would be united against |

the little steel

formula and its replacement with a

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Earl PF. Beam is chairman of the — The meeting dance, one of a series sponsored by wiil open at 3:30 p.m; #41337 Pros ‘Scottish Rita for sons, daughters : } pect st, :

i : Entire contents copyrighted, 1943, L. Strauss & Co, Ine 3 Vol 2—No.. 17 Saturday Nov. 6, 1943 Dear Fellows— . of North Methodist church, has

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effective, , delays in printing.

“RBeidensticker is ooking for 900 workers. ; He needs them for the Christmas season but can’t find many persons available. . . at the Illinois st. service: men's center they have a recording machine that does a land-

office business Saturday

soldier uses it once every week to make four identical recordings to send to four different . And another drops in once a month to. make a recording to send home for .. Buch carryings-on! .

* fh Dodging Jury Service— WHEN SIX PERSONS summoned for Jury service failed to appear, Superior Court Judge Walter C. Pritchard sent deputy . sheriffs out to serve forthwith summonses i on them.

thing you know they'll have to have -guards to

girls, |

his dog. . .

Dr. McPheeters Resi

MILK RATIONING got under way here this week with the rationing respoRatnIn left in the hands of the deliveryman. , And the home folks welcomed the

. They had been held up by

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to accept the pastorate of éne of the and most influential Methodist churches in America—the Metropolitan church of Detroit,

new government ruling permitting us to have weather forecasts 48 hours

Harvey B. Hartsock is the Indianapolis Bap Association's choice for its new president, . The rough portion of Cential ave. ~north

Pupils Collecting Fat— THE CITY B8CHOOLS are observing ‘Fa .. : Friday.” . Both grade and high school ° = pupils will help win the war by soliefting housewives for waste fat. used to make explosives for the fighting farces. . Hundreds of cases of canned goods and other grocery products were destroyed Sunday night when fire swept the Bortz-Sako-wits Co., wholesale grocery firm at 406-8 5 Meridian st. .-. . Damage was estimated ay more than $50,000. . Charles D. Scarlett, 2058 Ruckle, ended 45 years of work for the Pennsylvania railroad. . , . He was assistant conductor ‘aboard the ‘Jeffersonian train,

ye By Geta int began his 32d year as a member of the fire

. Postmaster Ado ’

..Down

nights. . One

«+ + Roscoe Conkle, school board president, has resigned as a member of Draft Board 8 © because of press of other business, , . ,

CT will be

| ahs oe ; ba : of 38th—1Is being resurfaced with bituminous | Bobrichar. took asphalt. .-. . It's a great improvement, , , , pen in hand ab Former Senator James BE Watson has been I 3:48 p. m. Wednes- . » In Indlana for the celebration of his Wh. | pa day®and signed a «birthday, | proclamation * | making the acts of the 1043 legisidture =