Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 March 1944 — Page 3
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NUAL PUPILS
Ann Etherington and Rober Murray Have Leading Roles. :
The Manual high school senior class play, “Four Daughters”. will be presented March 31 in the school |auditorium, Robert Murray and Ann Etherington are cast in the romantic lead roles. Others in the cast are Viola Woodard, Betty McDonel, Lucille Cassel, Max Cohen, Gerald
SCHEDULE PLAY,
39th Marriage Date of FDRs: 3
She's Not Home
WASHINGTON, March 17 (U. P.)~Today is the 39th wedding anniversary . of President and Mrs, Franklin D. Roosevelt, but there was no celebration at the
There was some question whether Mrs, Roosevelt remembered the anniversary. » » s Earlier this month someone else had to remind her that March for the Franklin D. Roosevelts
| BUSES CHANGED!
Traffic to Move One Way as Special Service to
the Irvington loop beginning Monday, officials of the Indianapolis Railways, Inc, announced today. The change is being made to improve service to war workers at the International Harvester plant on
| Brother of "Blocbeard’ Bought Lime, Axis Reports
LONDON, March 17 (U. P.).—Axis broadcasts reported . today that Paris detectives were questioning a brother of the mysterious “Bluebeard” of the Rue Lesueur followhis admission that he had
of the Paris surete’s criminal investigation department "as saying that it was “complete nonsense” to charge Dr. Marcel Petiot with 34 murders because pathologists had been able to reconstruct only nine bodies from the remains found in
martin, the German - controlled Paris and Vichy radios reported. “It may be that my husband had to eliminate persons in the Rue Lesueur who had been described to) him as traitors,” Mme, Petiot was
orationist Jacques Dortot, But fighting French sources here doubted that the murders were anything but a maniac’s work, plus a clever attempt by German propagandists to keep the French and
Auto Boosters Club Calls Mayor’s Attention to
‘White House. Mrs. Roosevelt is War Plant. bought the lime with which some of | quoted as saying. Some credence New Hazards. gone again—this time on a tour the victims’ bodies were destroyed./was given this note by a report . : of military posts in the Caribbean. East New York street busses will] The German Transocean news| reaching London from Madrid that] A delegation from the Automoe. and South ‘America. travel one way, instead of two, over agency quoted the chief commissar|Petiot was a friend of Arch Collaba| bile Boosters elub today urged
Mayor Tyndall: “to establish safes driving and walking habits in Indie anapolis so that post-war restrice tions will not burden motorists to the point that driving will not be enjoyable.” The delegation, headed by Theo«
———— i. | G. 0. P. Leators. Fail to R bate Agree on Candidate for e = al, March 17 11th District. yee So _. By NOBLE REED : return from With only two weeks in which to of Tujunga, make up their conflicting minds, lablets neatly Republican leaders today were wo 1e. “bogged down in a hopeless stale- Pilot Officer Morton Park over,” Crom. - mate over a candidate for congress (sabre) of Scotland, who is just from the 11th district. " bit” young to hold a rank as brief: Regular organization leaders have| in the R. A. F. comparable to that aspirin. We burning midnight oil in the} of a second lieutenant in the 6 too much.” traditional smoke-filled rooms for| Uy, §, army, was in Indianapolis more than a month now, trying %0! today making new friends for
. far, no candidate.
agree upon a strong candidate. Anti-organization leaders also have been pulling all the strings they have in an effort to get ‘out in front with a winner, but thus
_ Schortemeier Sought It is known that organization leaders were.trying to get Frederick Schortemeier, former secretary of state and former county G. O. P, chairman, to run, but he is reported to have refused. George L. Denny, ‘corporation attorney, also was approached by some regular organization leaders, but he, too, is reported to have refused to be a candidate.
himself and Scotland. The 19-year-old officer was 'visiting Mrs, Agnes Chasteen and Mrs. Lee Cromwell, 3141 Park ave, and Miss Barbara Jean Demmary, 1500 N. Delaware st, |j who are friends of friends of his in his home town of Ayrshire, and. » » ” While down this way he'll make the acquaintance of other Hoosiers in Williamsport, Carbon and
vocal, spectively, Miss Menka Guleff is dramatics director. ’
Tutterrow, Barbara Turley, Virgil Cronley, William Freije, Helen Carter, Richard Deer, Victor DeFelice, Mary Fritsche, Louis Popcheff, David Stackhouse and Virginia Swaynie.
Josephine ' Penna,
Miss Swaynie, Mary Rose Benamin and Mary Hittle will give violin -and ‘cello solos, re-
Robert Murray has been re-
named president of Manual high school senior class and will lead
Terre Haute before returning 10 |the first council meeting Monday
his duties in Canada. Pilot Officer Park took his R. A. F, training in Canada and is now instructing new R. A, F. fliers, He joined the air force
of the newly-elected officers.
Vice presidents named in.the four
senior roll rooms are Kenneth Hoffmann,
Ray Schwomeyer, Edward
German people from thinking about axis defeats,
REP, LUDLOW FILES
Brookville rd.
During the morning rush hours the busses will go south on Emerson 80 Pounds of Lime
ave, to Brookville rd. and the In-| praurice Petiot, brother of the ternational Harvester plant, then|goctor who is accused of killing his Soltinde sou the Tevinglen loop victims—most of them women—with rters mentioned that she had a |OVer, the following streets: Northinypodermic injections of poison, FOR RENOMINATION iid or a she) up. |°P Ritter to Burgess, to Beechwood,| was arrested Tuesday night at en to Audubon, to Rawls, to Arlington, Auxerre, about 100 miles south of| Democratic Congressman Louis Wedding taniversaries. and the end of the line. Here they will| paris, the German DNB news Ludlow today filed for renominaDE ye at ao return inbound via Dewey, to Uni-|agency reported. tion from the 11th district. {Boosters auto safety committee,” porters find the President and versity, to Ritter, to Julian, to] pis report sald it had been Among others filing were Wilfred | presented a resolution passed by the = his wife reluctant to discuss, It |SPencer, to Washington, to Emer-lyroved that Maurice bought 4g0|Bradshaw, 1135 W. 36th st., for the| cy which stated that 217 persone: is reported, however, that Mr. son, thence north over the regular pounds of lime near Auxerre Feb. Democratic nomination for Marion| \were killed in traffic here during 3 Roosevelt on these occasions gives |TOute- 19 and took it to Paris by truck,|COUDty prosecutor, and Mrs. Nelle| (he Jat three years and that 21,655 | his wife a diamond to add to her | Through the rest of the day and| nioading it at 21 Rue Lesueur, |B: DOWney, 3435 N. Pennsylvania irame accidents occurred during 4 ring collection or another pearl night busses will turn east at st.,, for the Republican nomination | i}. same period. % 34d to the h : Washington st. and Emerson ave. Wife Testifies for state representative, e handsome matched The resolution stated that autoe strand she frequently wears. and operate the reverse cf the| Earlier axis broadcasts reported! Everett McDaniels, Democrat,|p niles and trucks are now in Mrs. Roosevelt was 19 when she |above streets. that the remains of 21 women, 11|flied for prosecuting attorney ¢| poorer mechanical condition and as became engaged to her sixth | This will result in no change in{men and two youths had been|ADderson, and Harold H. Fuhrman, |, .onsequence traffic-accidents are
dore Holland, club president, asked the mayor to instruct police to ex=: ert all energies to stop drunken and reckless driving, speeding and trafig’ light violations, It was pointed out to the mayor that only two cities of Indianapolis’ class, Seattle and Oakland, have more traffic violations,
W. C. Divine, chairman of the
was noteworthy aside from the the physician’s gloomy offices, fact that it was the month in which they moved into the White House in 1933. “Oh, heavens, I forgot,” Mrs. Roosevelt exclaimed when re-
The latest bulletin from the coun-
Reifeis and Joe Lex; and secreta-
ty G. O. P. headquarters of Chairman Henry E. Ostrom is that the
about two years ago and had part of his training in England. Before that, he was studying economics
ries, Norma Hupke, Ruth Johnson, Almarie Fritsche.
Hoffmann and Mary
cousin in 1903. They were mar- |the route, only that busses will op=-
ried on March 17, 1905. erate one-way at all times.. At
found in the house, along with 30
Bloomington, filed for the Republi-|
becoming more serious.
pairs of shoes, but the latest Trans-
can nomination for state represen-
The Automotive Boosters club.
present when busses reach Wash-|ocean dispatch sald only eight pairs|tative from Monroe county. delegation said it would support all
congressional race will be thrown for all comers and “let the party voters decide the
“wide-open”
best candidate.”
Dawson Favoret———{-Ends- 56 Years —
mm apps ae
“The three being mentioned most
Scotland.
at the University of Glasgow in
Patricia Duffey, Rolland Scholl, William Lee and Bruce Janert will serve as treasurers. Senior council representatives are Virgil Cronley,
“| Nita Overman, Louis Popcheff, Ann |
Etherington, Helen Carter and Vic-
NATAL, Brazil, March 16 (Delayed) (U. P.).—Mrs, Eleanor Roosevelt left Natal's big airdrome today after a 40-hour in“the war would be much longer, harder and far more costly with-
spection which convinced her that |
ington and Emerson they alternate in direction around the Irvington loop.
O. E. 8. TO GIVE DEGREES
confer degrees Tuesday night at the
~ North Park chapter, O. E. 8., will]
of ladies’ shoes apd one pair of men’s slippers were found there on the first day of the investigation and another pair of ladies’ shoes on the second. Both the doctor's brother and his|
DOWLING 1S SPEAKER
speak on “The Constitution and the
activities of ‘public officials in bee half of a safe-driving and safee.
Henry M. Dowling, attorney, will walking program. Among members of the delegation Common Man” at a meeting of the/conferring today with the mayor Association of Retired Railway Em- were=G: ‘W--Gille, R. L. Gille, C.-M,
ow
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in the free-for-all scramble for the nomination include: Lieut. Gov. Charles M. Dawson, Charles Jewett, who is alternately hot and cold with the City Hall faction of the G. O. P, ‘and Mrs. Fern Morris, 11th district vice chairman and secretary to the county commissioners. Some of the regular organization ward chairmen indicated if given their choice of the three, they would pick the lieutenant governor. But many of them were still looking for another candidate to show up at the last minute,
3 QUADRUPLETS DIE, |
FOURTH IN DANGER
BUENOS AIRES, March 17 |
P.).—Physicians were pessimistic | today regarding the chances for life of the only survivor of Mrs. Maria © Gianchino de quadruplets. Three of the babies— a girl and two boys —died last night,
The fourth, a girl, was reported
Angaini’s |
U. S. HONOR SOCIETY
crying continuously in an incubator |
at Fiorito hospital where the quadruplets were born yesterday and] attaches said she showed signs that
she was not entirely well although fledged membership are: her temperature was normal. The| Phyllis Byers, William Dillon, Lita Hanweights of the babies ranged from fork. Constance
two to two and a half pounds.
SAFETY SOUGHT FOR
POST-WAR TRAFFIC New
Don F. Stiver, state police super- Haves, Robert Hoffman, Jean Holl-
intendent, has been named a member of a joint committee of traffic association representatives to promote uniform control of way traffic speed in the post-war ‘period. The committee is composed of the nation's leading traffic safety authorities, “We are doomed to traffic massacre such as this nation has never seen unless steps are taken now for |
controlling traffic after the war,” oo nr end. 730 a. m. . 02
Mr, Stiver said.
TOOL ENGINEERS MEET Dr. Hilton I. Jones, managing di-
rector of the Hizone Research Bo
Laboratories, Wilmette, Ill, speak on new materials and products in the post-war world at the Indianapolis chapter, American 80 Lov ciety of Tool Engineers dinner at 7 p. m. April 6 at the Claypool hotel.
SPONSOR CARD PARTY The membership committee of the Women of the Moose will sponsor a card party at 8 p. m. today at the Moose hall, 135 N. Delaware st.
IN INDIANAPOLIS
EVENTS TODAY
Red Cross annual fund campaign. Waste Paper collection at schools 41, 43, 44 and Holy Angels school. Fats Friday, pupils in the southwest section of Jno city and county bring fats to schoo! Opening ol the Easter seal campaign. Indiana State Coaches association, Hotel Antlers; _ Indianapolis symphony orchestra, school concerts’ at Technical and Howe high
schoobls. police, police
Graduation of OL of of C. hall, night,
headquarters, 7:3 Shortie club, dance, American Institute of Electric Eaginaers, Indiana Bell Telephone Co, 8 p i Suma Phi alumnae, ‘Canary. “Cotage, Park Bon, play, at the school, night,
EVENTS TOMORROW
Red Oross annual fund campaign. Easter seal campaign. Indiana state high school basketball tournament, finals, Coliseum, 1:30 p.* Women's 3-J wling tournament, Pritch-ett-Hunt-O'Grady alleys. Marian college, dance at the college,
night. Phi Omega Pm
noon, Indiana Intercollegiate Coaches association, Claypool hotel, 10 a, m. . National League of American Pen Women, Indiana branch, Columbia club, noon. Kappa Kapha Gamma sorority, Indianapolis umnae association, chapter
a ary
serority, Claypool hotel,
house, St. Panne 2pm Athenaeum, 7:30 p. m. -Park school, play, at the school, night.
‘These lists are from official records In the county court house. The Times, therefore, ts aot responsible for errors in names and addresses. —— ‘Doyle Smith, 37, U, 8 navy; yrdsong, 24, of 418 Blake. John Nelson Bills, 25, U. 8. armed. forces; Mary Ja une Mannix, 26, of 3472 N.
nois, weltord Baichelor, 27, of 18390 W. Wash{peton; Lucille J. Botchelor, 31, of 1215
Wilitam rad Niehaus, ‘24, of 3510 N. ing he i i So Margaret Her-
oma. Rudolph Sidney Swanson, 28, ‘436 BE. Mi isan: Gertrude Irene’ atom, 21, of 436 E. Michigan.
of 301 E ‘Waldron,
Marion
high-'
Station High Low AUBALA suv rirsrerrerer rrr aes 75 58 ston ..... 37 38 4 will | Chic 40 33 Cincinnati 85 38 Cleveland 7 34 Denver .......civeenerinacanes 41 34 Ranptie 63 34 Wayne ........ 53 32 nnn (city) 89 34 ey Shy. MO...vvvansenens 40 41 Miami, cervravantaas TH 7 Minneapolis-St, Paul ..o 37 20 New Orleans ........ . 64 New York Cinnrae 37 Oklahoma City .... 38 Omaha, Neb. ............« “es 35 Pittsburgh 41
MARRIAGE LICENSES Rover:
.{ Anna Marshall, 26, i umes comes ile Wa
{ Paul, Rita Steinmetz, at Methodist.
With Kingan Co.
THOMAS J. O'CONNOR, 176, recently retired after 56 years of continuous service with Kingan & Co., the longest service record of any employee. He retired because of illness, but is recovering rapidly and says he will continue to help in the war effort by having . a victory garT. J. O'Connor den in the yard of his home at 835 N. Bosart sve. His wife, Catherine, who has been an invalid: for three years, says she will do her part by “planning the garden and letting Tom do the work.”
27 STUDENTS JOIN
Twenty-seven Broad Ripple high school students today became mem{bers of the National Honor society. Juniors and seniors granted full-
Harver, Judy Hubbard, nneth Milican, Dorothy Newburg, Jackie {Oskes, Mary Beth Pollard, Martha Starkey. { Pauline Steinhilber, James Stephens, Joan ack Cayior. Marjorie Hopper, Biren A Kelly, Rhea MeGoldrick, Suzanne Mauslowitz, Fred Verderosa and James
sophomore probationary members are Martha Duke, Jo fster, Ann Hutchinson, Charles Jacobs and Glenn Shoptaugh.
OFFICIAL WEATHER
ss LU « 5. Weather Bureas
All Dats in Central War Time Sunrise... . 6:33 | Sunset ... 6:5
TEMPERATURE veiareh 1, Pa Tam. ..... 2pm... 9
Total precipitation since Jan. 1...... 538 Deficiency since Jan. 1 . 2.24
The following table shaws the tempera. ture in other cities:
TR San Antenio, “Tex..
8t. Loui 5 Washington, D.C. 80 59
Prancis W. Swanson, 39, of 1340 W_ 24 Marton, Ind.; Velma E Swanson, 37, of 5415 Queens, 8t. Jovals, Mo.
Cluster Beason, 33, U. 8 army: Lora Edwards, 33, of 620%: W. Vermont, BIRTHS _ Girls
Jesse, Avabelle Carpenter, at City. Damon, Mildred Craig, at City John, Elizabeth Buchanan, at “Coleman. Robert, Martha Reed. at Coleman. Oliver, Elizabeth Smith, at Coleman. Thpmas, Olive Bank, at Methodist. Erwin, Katherine Dehnbostel, at Methodist. Floyd; Dorothy Hardesty, at Methodist.
William, ¥rene Sturlack, at Methodist. Roland, Dora Morris, at Emhardt, Elmo, Maxine Walters, at Emhardt. Robert, Della Bragg, at 1629 Arsenal. Alfred, Lois Cover, at 2224 W. Morris. Nesby, Lillie Dale, at 1016 W, Vermont. Oliver, Grace Mabry, at 2320 N. Arsenal William, Carrie Mallory, at 2513 James. George, Augusta Porter, at 23735 Columbia. Holland, Jeanette Roe, at 907 Chadwick. Harvey, Evelyn Steele, at 214 8, Oriental. Boys Estel, Georgia Kirby, at St. Prancis, Henry, Dorothy Mueller, at St. Francis, Robert, Virginia Neal, at St. Francis. Edgar, Dorothy Glover, at City. Robert, Lois Plass, at City. Charles, Wanda Rybolt, at City. Robert, June Adams, at Methodist. Everett, Virginia Cassity, at Methodist. Clarence, Doris Haynes, at Methodist. Richard, Ina Land, at Methodis Ewell, Dorothy Noland, at Methodist. Broest Dorothy Robertson, at Methodist. Ri ensiar, at Methodist, Netherton, at i bg Willie, Fis Bellamy, at 804 W Jesse, Cora Britt, at 2720 a ‘Ma Salar, Joceisn Mise, at 1622 Belletontaine,
. DEATHS Albert Leete Willard, 83, at 1523 Broadway, arteriosclerost Carol Mize, 11, ie ‘Methodist, cerebral hemorrhage. . Cofnelus Peak, 69, at 118 Olive, car-
cinoma. 2 William ‘Grillish, 89, at 1726 “Lockwood, chronic Eiyocardivi, Clarence F. Pieper, 36, at Emhardt, myoob oh Charles H. Mavis! 78, at 1220 Herbert, chronic myocarditis. . Toa : Scott, i at 416 N. Delaware, car-
on Wyatt, a, at City, t acob Suthie, 53 at Methodist J it RY
Archie Wain a kar 5, 2)
Antho Johnson, ‘84, ry Losargitis. {Emma Perver. 61 a at Clty! un Ry
tor DeFelice.
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