Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 December 1944 — Page 17

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The Ladies wiles fo Bune Prized Book Manuscript Safe i in France. S130 uc, whl unor kt erans of Foreign Wars, will hold a : Jase oi I. U. Professor Learns From Ex-Student{6iTY LINKS ON SALEcam vin wee.

card party at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow of Dx wy de _. il As a weather aniidote, We pars est increase in this year's receipts, Upperclasdthen of English I, II of ' department offered for sale today... .....e tot $10,339.55. The and II at Broad Ripple high Steinhilber, 1045 adult and junior season tickets |course last year brought in $7564.40. school have organized the Junior for the city’s go Folge, a A Shetarainl increase also was Tha ue Mrs. Donna Col-ipihard Loupe, Carolyn MeCulIt also repor at public pa- report or e ouglas course, |lins -as faculty sponsor. tronage of the city’s courses this|with $910.25 compared to $681.75. Members of the nominating com lough, Richard Kreusser, John year was considerably greater than| Season tickets totaled $1167.50, al- mittee are George Kanaouse, Donald Niesse, Walter Anderson and Edlast, despite transportation difficul- {most double the $662.50 for the |Shelhorn, Virginia Adams and|ward Newman. Mr. Newman also ties. preceding year. Marilyn Hueslein, will act as student director.

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8. Sgt. Gene ©. Buskirk, former Indiana university student now in| France, has gladdened the heart of his former proressor, Dr. Bert E. Young, head of the university's department of French and Italian literature. On Sept. 3, 1039, Dr. Young and his wife escaped from Paris on the last ship coming to the U. 8. after

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war was declared in Europe. But the professor was forced to leave behind in a French printing plant of his latest book and proof copies of the first edition. Now, after more than four years of wondering about the fate of the book, he has been informed that it is safe. “Just learned from F. your book safe, Further news expected,” was the cable sent recently by Sgt. Buskirk to his former professor. When the German army overran France and seized the French town of Abbeville, a printing plant there had ' completed Dr. Young's “book

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Grange,” 18 in two volumes and tells of the French national theater in the 17th century and of the forming of the House of Moliere. Each volume contains 350 pages. The professor began writing the book in Paris in 1937 and spent the summers of 1036, 1937, 1938 and 1939 there, He retutned to Indiana university each winter.

In 1940 Dr. Young learned through diplomatic channels that his book probably was saved but Sgt. Buskirk was the first to let him know that the book actually had survived the German occupation. Sgt. Buskirk, who was a student assistant in the office of President Herman B Wells while at I. U, obtained his information through

8. Sgt. Gene C. Buskirk underground sources.

of Mrs. C. T. Buskirk of Remington and went overseas in 1943. Dr. Young,

who received his|§§ | doctor's degree from Grenoble university in France, has been teaching

at Bloomington university since 1922 and has written several articles on| the French theater. Before he left Paris he helped to) save several 17th century documents on the theater for the library of| congress. He had them photo-| graphed and sent the films to the United States some time. later. “I think the book is still intact || and has been printed at Abbeville,” | | Dr. Young said. “As soon as they can get the printing house into] operation again, I hope to have the

book completed and sent here." |

VICTOR A, SIMON FUNERAL IS SET

Services will be held tomorrow at 1 p. m, for Victor A, Simon, for 28 years a dining car chef for the Big Four railroad, who died at his home, 458 W. 26th st, Wednesday after a week's {liness. He was 60. Born in Mississippi, he came to Indianapolis 40 years ago. He retired in 1040. He was a member of the Bethel A, M, E. church, where the services will be conducted. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. Surviving Mr. Simon are his wife, Cecelia M. 8imon; a son, G, Glenn Stewart, of Cleveland, 3 a sister, Mrs. Mollie Lawson, of Pasadena, Cal; a grandson, Vincent D. Stewart, of Indianapolis, and a nephew, Alfred Brown, a sergeant stationed at Ft. Huachuca, Aris.

MRS. MAUDE McNEALY

Services for Mrs, Maude Roberts McNealy, who died Wednesday in her home, 2403 Jackson st, will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Usher mortuary, 3313 W. Washington st. Burial will be in Danville, A native of Danville, Mrs. Mc-

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Friends church. Survivors are a son, en Earl, and a brother, Forest Whitt, both of Indianapqlis; a granddaughter and four great-grand- | children, all of Danville, and a niece of Indianapolis, !

MRS. ELSIE BARKER The Rev, U. 8. Johnson was to! officiate at services for Mrs. Elsie May Pugh Barker, wife of Ted E. Barker, publisher of the South Bide Press, at 2 p, m. today in the Tolin| funeral home, 1308 Prosepct st. Burjal will he in Crown Hill

dianapolis more than 30 years, died Wednesday in her home, 1640, Pleasant st, after an illness of three years. Survivors besides her husband | are a sister, Mrs, Carl Schultz, and

of Indianapolis,

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Born on g farm near Mt. Lebanon, | # he lived in Indianapolis 50 years|} and was a member of the Englewood |§

tunity class of the church. Before i — |his retirement he conducted his} “3 business at 15 N. Gray st. ; Survivors are his wife, Lorena: a daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Dagar, and |%

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