Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 October 1944 — Page 3

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Churches Pause in Tribute To Willie, Who Often Attended Services There. RUSHVILLE, Ind., Oct. 9.—Rushville, the little town_where Wendell L. Willkie came frequently to forget about politics and business, to-

day is mourning the death of a great man whom its residents knew

All churches of the city paused Jestarday pay SICIt repent Willkie's death during ‘morning services, :

quently attended services when at home in Rushville,

Flags at Half-Staff Today all flags are flying at halfstaff

Mr. Willkie had large business and agricultural holdings in and near Rushville, estimated to be worth from $300,000 to $500,000, ° Mrs. Willkie spent her girlhood here. Although his parents, Herman and Henrietta Willkie, and his sister, Julia, who died last Oct. 8

Indiana U. Plans Memorial Service

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Oct. 9— Flags were flown at half-mast at Indiana university today in honor of Wendell L. Willkie, whom President Herman B Wells described as “Indiana university's most distinguished alumnus.” Plans were being made for a memorial service here and several members of the university faculty attend the services in New

0. E. S. DEGREES TO BE CONFERRED

OFFICIAL WEATHER U. 5. Weather Bureau (All Data in Central War Time)

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Pfc. Charles R. Hunter, R. R. 11, Box 291-J, in England. : ' MISSING Sgt. Joseph E. Ryce, 838 N. Riley ave, in France. « Gunner's Mate 3-¢ Harry Eugene Young, 1116 N. Capitol ave, in European

area. Pfc. Michael R. Terry, 651 N, Beville ave., in Germany. : WOUNDED

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Pfc. Michael R. Terry, son of Mrs. Mary R. Terry, 651 N. Beville ave. has been reported missing in Ger-

unit, he has been in the army two years and went overseas in June. He

former employee of Stark, Wetzel and company and is a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic church. He is 21. » 2 . Pfc. Granville P. Eads, husband of Mrs. Elizabeth N. Eads, 1422% N. Kealing ave, is in a hospital in England. recovering from wounds

=Oct. §, 1944 Sancise ..... 6:49 | Sunset ..... 6:15 Precipitation 34 hrs. end. 7:30 a. m., trace Total precipitation since Jan. 1...... 20.67 Deficiency since Jan. 1 ............ 280 The following table shows the temperstures yesterday: High Low AUBRER a osacisuisnsansaseses srs 7% 48 BOMOR sxciorssoerransrnrsnsavss ki 56 CRICIEO :casinsaenisrnsannrinnes 58 3» . 82 49 Cleveland 60 48 ver . 82 52 Evansville . +» 86 51 RR. Wayne ....... « 8 435 Indianapolis (city) .. « 57 4 Kansas City, Mo. ... . 87 41 Miami, Fla. 84: 13 Minneapolis-St. Paul «31 3 New Orleans .......... . 82 66 New York + 57 Oklishoma City «NM 56 a, Neb. ........ 6 36 PHISDUIGh .. ...i i anisniarsnnss 49 Ban Antonio, TeX. ..c.evernsnas 84 60 t, IB i ccareennnesanies BO 45 Washington, Ih ©. «vovunisvessns it]

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EVENTS TODAY indiana Baptist convention, First Baptist church.

‘Tin ean salvage pickup, north of 16th st. |

United War and Community fund, drive opens.

Final te ster for November iy Toni

Indiana State Trade Executive Washington hotel, 12:15 p.m

Rebekah state assem Odd Pellows building. a

association,

EVENTS TOMORROW Indianapolis Newibays band i luncheon, Washington 1, he a dian Baptist convention, First Baptist

Tin ean salvage pickup, north of 18th st. Rebekah state convention, Odd Pellows building.

~~ MARRIAGE LICENSES Josef Dahlstrand Jr., 811 E. 58th; Marilou LM N. New 5€;

y Jersey. 1 Arthur Mirshal Davie, 3761 N. Meridian: Heotits Aunes Newkey: Se 13 N_ Ede, a 2358 adway. ) 3 W. Penner Jr. 3031 N. Talbott: Vir-| Alvin, Martha Rains, at 2182 Sugar Grove. ginia Jane Ke Greenfield. Boys Herman Jones, U. 8. army; Dorothy Lee | George, Betty Hawkins, at St. Francis, Flynn, on, s Lucien, Helen Ball, at St. Vincent's, Charles Olive Leavitt, 15 N. Beville; Rhea | jack, Anna Emery, at St. Vincent's. V. 637 8. Whitcomb. Velma Hughes, at Vincent's. mon, Milwaukee, |] Dols | Lowe, » si, Sinosats : Rand a cent’s, Marshall 3 Woodrow, Rein Davison, at Coleman. : ae Nl hs Lawrence, Smith, at Coleman. Bede, Y N. New Jersey; Anna dames, A msrOn, at Methodist. Allen P, M "U.S: army, Camp| Wilford Merine Hiokh Methodist, er, Oklahoma; Sarah E. Cook, 1223 | Paul. Alberts Huber si’ Methoin N. ° | Glenn, Maudie Mitchell, at Methodist.

Stott, Pt. Harrison; Betty BE.

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nia} Frances Jane Alderson, 919 N. Penn-

8. army; Oven Hiibbeft, #7 at 1313 N. Jefterson,

Eva Jane. Watson, 76, at. 521 N. Be os ACIDE 0 mont.

NAPOLIS

Everett Ault, Terre Haute; . Sal- | ford, Terre Haute Nar

| Lawrence William Dilworth, North Ber. gen, N. J; Thelma W. Renner, 1534 8. Alabama.

BIRTHS Girls Carl, Margaret Carter, at St. Fran Wilbur, Maryetia Coffey, - Elton, Hasel Hawkins, at St. Francis, Lioyd. Phyllis Ingram, at St. Prancis. R rd, Margaret Lee, at St. cis. Edward, Betty Morris, at St. Vincent's. Frank, aret Wilke, at St. Vincent's. Kermerth, Olive Avery, at Coleman, David, Amelia a William, ‘Wai

Smith, re athodist, lo at Me Chauncey, Roslyn Walker, at Methodist. Raymond, Elnora Radford, at 153¢ N.

Paul, Katherine Collins, at 303 N. Ala: Milton, Naja Jones, at 2338 Paris

DEATHS

ais Hornstein, 75 at Methodist, cholecysDorothy David, 83, at 4051 Central, cere-

Delbert ea Sranneman, 49, at 1154

Pfc. Granville P. Eads, 1422% N. (pb Glenn. Baus Kealing ave. in France. x : : : First Lt. Paul E. Moxley, 1440] France with an infantry division. , Charles st., in France. Pvt. Eads, part owner of the Eads Pfc. Reginald Smith, 3245 W.|Printing Co., 531 Massachusetts

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is 32. ” » » First Lt. Paul E. Moxley, husband

Charles st., was wounded July 20 in France and is in the hospital in England, He has been overseas since March, 1944, and was serving with the infantry.

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IT'S ONE DAY NEARER VICTORY

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Strauss Gift

- DON'T—! beg of you—DON'T be the cause of me missing the

. your mind and conscience!

"YOU KNOW ME—you know this isn't bragging when | tell you—that even with my bigbelly and ever-white whiskers—I| can crawl down millions of sooty chimneys and fill countless stockings (stockings will look DIFF-RENT this year—no nylonsl—I| can do all that between midnight

of the 25th of December!

"BUT | CAN'T! just can't—

deliver presents to men overseas

unless you put them in my hands

"GO TO ANY good store (there are plenty of them in Indianapolis}—buy something suitable, useful, gifty—spend litle or much—but get the

and mailed NOW—and see how much better you'll feel!

a special delight in delivering

all, THAT is THE MAN'S STORE

oo + It's an old familiar part of the good city of Indianapolis. Tee Say! The boys . . . since they were knee high to a grasshopper . .~ have had the impulse to open the

and Mrs. Claude Lawson, 4611

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K. MISTER!

have that on

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do your part— :

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certain store derstand . . . After

of Indiana

First!”

Robert Stutsman Donald Lawson Wounded Wounded

College ave, was wounded in the Pacific area and entered a hospital Aug. 31. He has served in the Gilberts and Hawaiian islands.

#® » ” Sgt. Wendell K. DeLong, who was reported missing in action after a flight over Yugoslavia July 28, is a

had been overseas since July 16. Sgt. DeLong is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil R. Delong, Clermont, and attended Ben Davis high school prior to his entrance into the air corps a year ago. The 19-year-old gunner was on his second mission at the time he was reported missing. He had participated in the bombings of the Ploesti oil fields in Romania. His mother is doing volunteer service aid work at the Methodist hospital. =» = » S.. Sgt. William E. Ireland, husband of Mrs. Robert J. Ireland, Southport; and son of Mr. and Mrs.

awarded the distinguished flying cross in the European theater of operations, . A veteran of 35 bombing missions as a flying fortress waist gunner, he also holds the air medal with four oak leaf clusters. He is the father of William E., Jr, and has been overseas since May. He is 22,

” » Ed T. Sgt. Dwight M. Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs, Walter C. Anderson, Stinesville, has been awarded the distinguished flying cross at an air force bomber station in Eng-

’iland for extraordinary achievement ‘{ while serving as a top turre{ gun-

ner-engineer, s : 4 . S. Sgt. Omer D. Wildman, son of Mrs. Madge B. Wildman, Loogootee,

a waist gunner, has been awarded the third oak leaf cluster to his air

Elliot B, Ireland, Denver, has been Pv

ment at the army air forces re-

“distribution station in Miami Beach,

Fla. He is 33. # # 2» » ~ 8. Sgt. William L. Cooper, hus-

band of Mrs. Wilma Cooper, 114 N.

19th corps headquarters, in connection with military operations against the enemy, the war department announced today, ” Ed »

The war department today confirmed the previous reports that the following men have been wounded in action: w : Pvt. Herman Charles, son of Mrs. Martha Charles, 2015 Howard st.; Pvt. Maurice Cunningham, husband of Mrs. Margaret P. Cunningham, 5040 E. 21st.; t. Robert L. Layton, husband of Mrs. Thelma Layton, 110 N, White River pkwy.; Pvt. Francis D. Whittington, husband of Mrs. Margaret L. Whittington, 1620 Hoyt ave ® 5 EJ The war department today announced the names of 85 Indiana soldiers who have been wounded in action in the European area. They are: : Pvt. Robert R. Allen, brother Ruth Webster, Hammond: T. Glenn Ayres, husband of Mrs. Lois Ellen

Ayres, Rushville; Pvt. Theodore C, Bachmann, husband of Mrs, Audrey L. Bach-

of Mrs. 5th Gr

husband of Mrs. Stella F. Bailey, Lafayette; 2d Lt. Oren K. Baird, son of Mrs. Mary C. Baird, Charlestown. Pvt. Ralph O. Bell, son of Mrs. Stella J. Bell, Mt. Vernon; Pvt. Elmer J. Birk, son of Mrs. Emma Birk,

ing, Shelbyville; Capt. John M. Brets, husband of Mrs, Mary C. Brets, Evansville; 1st Lt. Pred R. Brooks, son of Fred R. Brooks Sr., Loogootee; 1st Lt. Gilbert L. Brown, son of Mrs. H

ester L. Brown, Terre

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.lson of Mrs, Susie hy , {Raymond IL. McCarty, husband of Mrs.

«| L. McDonel, son of Mrs. Helen M.

: Sgt. Joseph E. Byce.. . . miss ing in France.

Haute; Pfe. Michael Brozina, son of Mrs. Cora Bosley, Tell City; Pvt. James M. Bruce, husband of Mrs. Hazel M. Bruce, Terre Haute; Pfc. Christian ©. Burns, brother of Peter Burns, Gary. Pfe. Richard L. Church, husband of Mrs. Mary L. Church, Valparaiso; Sgt. William J. Coffee, husband of Mrs. Imogene Coffee, Decatur; Sgt. Delbert J. Coy, son of Mrs. Ola Coy, Cromwell; 1st Lt. Chauncey G. Cravens, husband of Mrs. Lyda L. Cravens, Madison; Pfc. Norman L. Daily, son of Mrs. Madeline A. Dally, Terre Haute; T. 5th Gr. Charles H. Davis, son of Mrs, Maude L. Davis, Farmersburg; Pvt. Clarence E. Davis, son of Mrs. Pearl M. Davis, ‘Liberty; Pfc, Earnest G. Elliott, son of Earnest G. Elliott 8r., Milltown; Carl Fisher, brother of Miss Florence Pisher, Peru; Pvt. Ronald B, Garman, husband of Mrs. Betty June Garman, Middletown; Pfc. Chester Gazda, nephew of Frank G. Momot, Gary; Pvt, Donald E. Guthrie, son of Mrs. Ethel Guthrie, North Manchester. : , Pfc. Carroll D. Hart, son of Mrs, Addie L. Hart, Kendallville; .8. Sgt. William C. Holloway, husband of Mrs. Faye Holloway, Pendleton: Pfc. Gerald Holmes, son of Harry Holmes, Wabash; Pfc. Paris D, Howell, son of Herman Howell, Derby; Pvt. Charles N. Jack, son of Norman Jack, Judson; Pvt. Jack E. Kilty, husband of Mrs, Rebah M. Kiity, Marion; Capt. Fred Knotts Jr., son of Pred Knotts Sr, Connersville; Cpl. Joseph F. Kolibowski, son of Mrs. Stella Kolibowski, Indiana Harbor; Sgt. Joseph Kutie, husband of Mrs. Ann L. Kutie, Bast Chicagq: Pvt. Louis PF. Ladislas, husband of Mrs. Elsie N. Ladislas, Gary: 1st Lt. Walter E. Lake, husband of Mrs. Virginia R. Lake, Richmond; Pvt. Clifford D. Lutes, son of Mrs. Minnie Lutes, Etna Green; 1st Lt. John J. Luther Jr., son of Mrs, Mayre E. Luther, Clay

Pvt. James I. Marshall, husband of Mrs, Katherine L. Marshall, Richmond; Pfc. Charles J. Martin, cousin of Mrs. Clara waezey, Vevay; 8. Sgt. Rex E. Marvel, husband of Mrs. Helen N. Marvel, Mishawaka; Pfc, Alvin L. Mattox, husband of Mrs. Mary J. Mattox, New Albany; Pvt. Charles E. Maxwell, husband of Mrs. Irene Maxwell, Gary: S. Sgt. John T. McBride, Gary; Sgt.

Alice P. McCarty, Edinburg; Pvt. Reuneth Donel, Plymouth; Pvt. Jesse R. McLin, son of Rosa McLin, "Washington; Pvt. Kenneth E. Miller, son of Mrs. Cora O. Miller, Evansville: 1st Lt. Max L. Miller, husband of Mrs. Betty I. Miller, Pt, Wayne;

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Pfc. Parvin O. Shepherd, son Shepherd, Anderson; Pfc, Dale son of Elmer Sherman,

Nicholas Skorich, son of Gary, ;

Stephenson, Suchocki,

Pvt. John K. Mrs. Margaret M. A.

nounced today.

nounced today. s 2.0

Pfc. Ralph A. Vehnekamp, son of Mr, and Mrs. William A. Vehnee

Pvt. Ralph P. Miller, son of Mrs. Berna-~

With your Strauss Gifts—it —and there IS NO POSTAL

Gifts sent from here.

(GENERAL HEART QUARTERS)

This is the OVERSEAS SHIPPER— It's a Sturdy Cantainer of Corrugated Cardboard, regulation in size and dimension.

Claude C. Winkler Sr. Vincennes,

Is given WITHOUT CHARGE CHARGE for Strauss

You give us the address—we’ll do the job securely—and carefully—The Qift Shop is just inside the door,

gomery: 8 Mrs. Mary Wartuch, ; Plea, Ward E. Weaver, son of Jacob 8. Weaver, Pierceton; 8. Sgt. Lawrence G. Weber, som of Mrs. Bernadine A. Weber, Evansvilley Capt. Robert L. Wendling, son of Mrs, Olivia<J. Wendling, Vi Cpl. Alfred M. Wiesemann, son of Mrs. Ethel M. Wiesemann, Chesterton.

First Lt. Donald E. Atkinson of Paoli has been awarded the bronze star medal for rescuing a wounded enlisted man from the jungles of Bougainville, Solomon islands, las§ January, the war department ane

8. Sgt. William Glover Jr, Kokoe mo, has been awarded the soldier's

rescue of the injured pilot after a crash landing at Guadalcanal, in June, 1943, the war department ane

Two Indiana marines have been killed in action, the navy departe ment announced today. They are

kamp, Monticello, and Cpl. Claude C. Winkler Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs,