Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 March 1944 — Page 5

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the United Hebrew arrived home yesterday in her car! peimer (Skip- gem she discovered her purse contain-| per) Wilson, ing all the family’s ration books| Scout executive, and $55 was missing. w Speak, and An hour later, the telephone| oo. 404 to the rang. A man’s voice said: “You| most outstanddon’t need to look for your purse| ing Scout of § 10 , I have it.” Troop 65 of the any longer, Aadoghoin He was M. L. Britton, 2027 ter and Troop § Ruckle st, who sald he found the| go which meets purse in the street at 30th and Del-| in the Com-

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she ever found anyone’s purse to| ters, and John Efroymson, .. get in touch with the owner. troop committeeman.

Shelby st., wife of a city policeman, | S€TVice at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow at

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Describes Discovery of Murdered Woman in = Apartment. - *

3 NEW YORK, March 23 (U P).—~ A small, gray-haired nursemaid, Elizabeth Black, testified today at Wayne Lonergan's murder frial that several times during the Sunday Mrs, Lonergan’s body was found she tried to awaken her employer and at last became angry when she recelved no response, ie Miss Black, who cared for the 18-months-old Lonergan son, Wayne Jr, sald shé spent the day in the

apartment without knowing that on the other side of the locked bedroom door lay the body of her employer. When, finally, a few minutes before 8 p. m., the door was broken down, Miss Black said, the only persons in the apartment were Mrs. Lucille Wolfe Burton, the victim's mother, and Capt. Peter F. D. Elser of the U. 8. marine corps.

Door Broken Down

Miss Black said that on Sunday, Oct. 24, when, the state charges,

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Lonergan beat and strangled his! #%

wife to death at about 9 a. m., she attended the Lonergan child and

did not see Mrs. Lonergan. : She said she dressed young Lon.ergan and took him to Mrs. Burton’s home, and just before dark she said she returned to the Lonergan apartment, gave the child his supper and put him to bed. Elser arrived about 8 p, m. she said, and threw himself against the door, partially breaking it down. Miss Black said she found a hammer and he forced off the hinges.

AUDREY MILLER (above), Toronto Canada, a champion figure skater, has been secured as instructor at the Coliseum ice rink until the close of the season late in April . Miss Miller, Canadian gold medalist figure skater and U. S. silver medalist in ice dancing, taught this winter at Modesto, Cal., while attending college. She turned professional a year ago to headline the ice show at the New

23 (U. P)~Amazed and angered army doctors and nurses today recounted the miracles that spared

a higher casualty toll when between 30 and 40 shells burst over the American hospital area yesterday, killing five patients and wounding 11 others. The whole area was marked plainly by 20-foot square Red

Most of the patients were ambulatory but even those too weak to stand jerked themselves off their cots to the dirt floor when the shells burst. First Lt. Maurietta F, Shoemaker, Winfield, Kas, chief nurse, was in a foxhole when shells bracketed her tent 10 feet away. German bombings and shellings of hospital areas on this beachhead have taken a total toll among patients and hospital personnel of 33 dead and 74 wounded.

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, Naples, March 23 (U. P.), — Bitter hand-to-hand fighting continued in

the wreckage of Cassino today while

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