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Eli Lilly Announces Plan to Provide Income on Retirement. A trust fund has been set up by
the management of "Eli Lilly and Co. for all active and retired employees with 20 or more years’ serv-
jce to their credit to provide for
old. age.
Announcement of the retirement plan was made today to more than
; 4000 Lilly employees at work.
Also included in the plan are employees .on military leave of absence, employees of Eli Lilly PanAmerican Corp. and Eli Lilly International Corp. who are residents of the U. 8. Other benefits, in addition to a percentage of the employees’ total earnings after having attained a specified period of service and retirement age, include permanent disability benefits. The plan becomes effective subject to the. approval of the U. 8. treasury department.
Yule Program Broadcast
A special Christmas program, dedicated to more than 600 Lilly men and women in the armed forces, was broadcast today over the public address system. Featured on. the - program were President Eli Lilly, George A. Meihaus, Nancy C. Heller and the men’s chorus, with which Miss Heller was soloist. Chorus members are C. F. Buck,
RR. B. Crowell, J. W. Ferguson, E. C.
Horst, G. C. Lindsay, Paul Lowe, Don Miller, R. A. Phillips, Lawrence Robertson, Gail Shaw, Ernest Staley and J.-Hardin Wheeler.
STATE AUTO BUREAU
TITLE CHIEF NAMED
Secretary of State Rue J. Alexander has announced the appointment of Albert E. Williams, Greencastle. as chief title clerk of the Indiana bureau of motor vehicles. Mr, “Williams, an attorney, succeeds H. Dale Brown, Indianapolis, who was promoted to assistant director of the bureau.
GLORIA DEHAVEN TO WED THURSDAY
HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 23 (U. P). — Gloria DeHgven, brunette film actress, and ac a Payne, will
be married Thi Episcopal ch Payne recently" Was’ “released from the air corps.
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’ SECOND LT. BILLY L. LIESKE, bombardier of a B-24 based in Italy, has been awarded the air medal. He is shown (right) receiving the medal from Lt. Col Willard 8. Sperry, deputy group commander. Lt. Lieske is the son of Mrs. Pauline Jacobson, 1104 Naomi st. He entered the .service Feb. 2, 1943, and received his commission the following Oct. 7. The lieutenant was a buyer for R. C. A. before entering the air forces.
TORPEDOED SAILOR VISITS HOME HERE
Just ‘back from 18 months overseas, Midshipman G, Daniel Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn L. Jones, 4070 Broadway, is on leave at home, waiting to report Jan. 2 to the Merchant Marine academy, Great Neck, N. Y. Cadet Jones has been at sea as part of his primary training. He would have returned to the academy a year ago but the urgent need for huge oil supplies in the South and Central Pacific areas kept the tanker he was aboard plying back
and Pacific island ports. The. midshipman was torpedoed last year in the Atlantic. and has been under gunfire in North Africa.
JAN. 1 PROCLAIMED GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY
Governor Schricker has proclaimed Jan. 1 as the 12th annual Good Neighbor Day in Indiana. In a proclamation issued yesterday the governor asked Hoosiers to pledge: “I will be a good neighbor to the boys over there hy:doing ry full
is fired; 1 will woe for victory, for prosperity and “$8 posterity, and while 1 work, 1 Wii pray that the, time may speedfigitome when the .|spirit of the goldemgmie shall rule the world, with pete on earth and
good will toward men
and forth from the United States
duty over here—yptil the last shot}
PECKHAM HEADS,
HISTORICAL UNIT
Named Bureau’ Director as Successor to Late Dr. Christopher Coleman.
Howard H. Peckham of Ann Arbor, Mich., was the new director of the Indidna historical bureau
today, succeeding the late Dr. Christopher B. Coleman, Announcement. .of his appointment was made by Mrs, George H. Blair, Mishawaka, president of the Indiana library and historical board, yesterday. ». The board made its selection following interviews with candidates and consultations with Governor | schricker, officers of the Indiana | Historical society and Harold F. Brigham, director of the state library.
Served as Curator
Mr, Peckham, who has had extensive experience with the collecting, editing and publishing of historical material, has been curator of manuscripts of the William L. Clements library of American history at the University of Michigan since 1936. . Among his own publications are a Guide to the Manuscript Collection of the William L. Clements library, many articles and pamphlets and editions of the Revolutionary War Journals of Henry Dearborn and George Grogham'’s Journal, 1767. In 1943 he was appointed war historian of the university. He has taught American history and the history of printing in connection with the university’s military program and its extension services.
Born in Michigan
Mr. Peckham, a member of the Society of American Archivists, was born in Lowell, Mich., in 1810 and in 1931 was graduated from the University of Michigan. He received his A. M. degree from the university in 1033. He is married and has two children. “Members of the library and historical ‘board are Mrs. Blair, Mrs. George K. Bridwell, Bloomington, secretary; Cornelius O'Brien, Lawrenceburg; Louis A. Warren, Ft. Wayne, and Rabbi Morris M. Feuer~ licht, Indianapolis.
HARRY LANGDON’S ~ RITES ARRANGED
“HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 23 (U. P.). <feryices will be held Tuesday for Harry Langdon, 60, Veteran comedian. He died yesterday after an {liness of several Weeks. The body will be cremated.
Dec. 23, 1944
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Monument Lights Sought—
"A CAMPAIGN to get the legislature to appropriate enough money to keep the Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument lighted every night of the year has been started by the
Indiana
appeal for crutches
for use by wounded war veterans at
hospital met with a generous response. . . .
The hospital asked for 50 pairs. .
got 500 pairs, Mncluding 300 pairs provided
with funds snbscribed by local”
Wright employees,
send to Cincinnati for another pairs. . . . Don't know what would
if we get slippery sidewalks and an epidemic of broken legs—and not a crutch this side
of Ft. Harrison.
Archizishop Installed—
IN MOST IMPRESSIVE ceremonies, the
Most Rev. Joseph Elmer Ritter was
as archbishop of Indianapolis in 8S. Peter
and Paul cathedral Almost
356 members of the I. U. graduating class
receiving degrees at Bloomington were in uniform. ,
Red Cross war fund drive. former judge.
he Lawyers’
while his victims slept.
12 Votes for Dewey— " INDIANA'S 13 presidential electors had
a meeting here Monday and went the formality of casting 13
States.
short 7000 to 8000 workers, and plant would merely aggravate the . . + The plant now is being used age. » . that Indianapolis and Indiana had
thetr war bond quotas. . . . Officials of the
merce. ._ . . The monument is being lighted at
present to add color and beauty to the holiday scene, but
. They bought up every available pair in the city, and had to
. Russell J. Ryan has been named chairman of the Indianapolis
Deputy Prosecutor Prank Fairchild was elected president of Association « of Indianapolis. . A thief snitched $426 from the rooms of eight guests in the Hotel Washington
votes Thomas E. Dewey for President of the United They knew their candidate wasn't going to win, but the law says they must go through the formality, regardless, . % . There's been some talk of converting the now idle Fall Creek ordnance plant here to manufacture ammunition. . . var production officials have objected to the plan, protesting that present war plants are behind schedule already because they're
. It was announced last week-end
turned out to be a state.
polis
Chamber of Com-
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Chauffeur Hubert
there isn't enough money in the Pvt. Harold Adkinson. . . buddet to keep it Miles was badly hurt, lighted all year round. An in fighting a fire
the stockyards
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than. a license plates. . .
are maroon with white numerals. . are back to normal size, but only one plate will be supplied for each car. Jane Schaeffer of
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L. STRAUSS & CO., we. THE MAN'S STORE
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C. 1. O's Politieal Action Committee in Indiana revealed that the reported “huge slush fund” during the recent campaign 1
fw Ww 2 Firemen Die in Crash— TWO FIREMEN were killed and a third
injured seriously when the pumper truck they were testing struck an overturned in the 4100 block on E. Michigan . The truck is believed to have skidded on the _ icy pavement.
firemen were overcome by smoke or injured Wednesday evening.
building and it smoldered several days. . . . Patrolman Raymond Porter was shot in the legs while Investigating a report of prowlers.
who mistook the policeman
Van Noy was in the line of fire, but was Secretary Alexander is getting ready 40 mail out more million applications for 1945 auto . The plates for next year
editor-in-chief University Daily Student. Ww In the Mail Bag—
THE MAIL BAG is a little light this week,
Put. Joe Becker, Italy, Jan, 3, Mom, Dad, Sis. And
Pfc. France, Dad, Bob, Jack.
Dec. 25, Mother, .
Caribbean, Dad, Sister, And to Cpl South Pacific, Family. Donald A. Lyons, Dec. 19, Muz, Pudge, Harold, And to Howard Streeval, 8. 1-¢, Pacific, Jan, 9, Norma, -. Maurice Geisendorf, Boca Raton Airfield, . And to Cpl. Robert Y, Oster-
P Alexander, New Guinea,
England, Dec. 29, Frances, Moin, Dad; Family. . And to Sgt. Karl M. Sanders, belatedly, Mother, Dad, Jimmy, Louise. . Sgt. Sam Glazier, Australia, Dec. 25, Family. ..And to Pfc. Wayman Smith, Germany, Jan, 20, Cloris Bell, Bill, Barbara, Bernice: Bonnie Jean. . , , Best of everything to all
mere $5731 for the entire
auto and
Killed were Toombs, the driver, and . Fire Lt. Walter Twenty-four in a huge hay barn at
2000 tons of hay in the
by ‘Darius Runion, 73, of Patrolman Richard Rue
of State
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W. H. Cummings, Jan. 13; Mother, y and George Humphrey, F. 1-c, And Carroll Hinchman, 8, 1-¢, Dec. 26, Moth Brother. , Carl 8, Graves, Dec. 25, And to Cpl France,
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19, Bettie, . . And to T. 3-¢, Guadalcanal, Feb, .. And to Pfc. William Dec. 27, Dad, And to Sgt. Carl Gentry,
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HOOSIER HEROES—
Second Lt. Philip Morgan, husband of Mrs. Doris Petty Morgan, Southport, has been missing in action in the Mediterranean area since Nov. 19. He was serving as a B-26 pilot and had completed more ‘than 35 missions,
of Indianapolis. A graduate of Ot-
entered the service in January, 1943, and has been overseas six months. “ The lieutenant’s wife is an English teacher at Southport high school. »
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Pfé. William H. Cummings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Cummings, 2029 W. 60th st., was wounded Dec. 7 in France, He was serving with Gen. Patton’s 3d army. ° Pvt, Cummings is a graduate of Broad Ripple high school and atterided Purdue university, He received training ‘under the army specialized training program and went ovérseas last August. » » » Pfe: Raymond W. Milburn, a veteran of 18 months’ overseas service, was wounded Dec. 11 in southern France. Serving with the 7th army, Pvt. Milburn had been in the service since June, 1941, and was with an artillery - division which was cited for bravery on the Anzio beachhead. He is the son .of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Milburn, R. R. 10, Box 490, 8. Gibson ave. and is a graduate of Warren Central high school. The 26-year-old soldier formerly was employed by the Hoffman Dry
" Two brothers, Cpl. Morris Milburn and Sgt. Robert Milburn, also are in service, Morris is serving as an aerial gunner in Italy+and Robert is stationed in New Orleans. o » ” T. Sgt. Ralph A. Brown, 743 Sparron ave, has been awarded the bronze star for his excellent maintenance of his B-26 Marauder. He sent’ the plane on more than 50 missions without having it return because of mechanical failures. Sgt. Brown is serving at a 9th air force base in France. ® a =» T. Sgt. Thomas J, Fagan, radio
Lt. Morgan is 25 and is a native
terbein college, Westerville, O., he 4
Lt. Morgan Listed as Missing; Cummings, Milburn Wounded
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Thomas Fagan Honored
Ralph Brown Honored
‘|loperator and gunner of a B-17
based in England, hag been awarded a third oak leaf cluster to the air medal, Sgt. Fagan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Fagan, 4415 Guilford ave., and the husband of Mrs, Elizabeth E. Fagan, Lake Forrest, Ill. He formerly was employed by Fagan’'s Feed store. » ” s Aviation Radioman 3-¢ Vernon Leroy England, son of Mrs. Esther Mae England and brother of Mrs. Betty Fern Gerling, both of Wolcott, is missing in action. n » Two Indiana marines and a sailor have been wounded, the navy department announced today. Next of kin have been notified. The wounded are Seaman 2-¢ Lawrence R. Cripe, son of Mr. and Mrs, Coonie C. Cripe, Goshen; Cpl Harry W. Dawson, son of Mrs. Jeannette Dawson, South Bend (wounded second time), and Pfe. Floyd H. Durham, husband of Mrs. Floyd H.
Durham, Vincennes.
Second Lt. Robert J. Fischer, son of Frank N. Fischer, Waldron, has been awarded an oak leaf cluster to the air medal. He is serving with the 8th air force in England. Lt. Fischer is the husband of Mrs. Robert J. Fischer, Shively, Ky. and attended Waldron high school. He formerly was employed by the Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. here. » » n
First Lt. James P. Scott, son of Mrs. Julia E. Scott, Evansville, has been awarded .an oak leaf cluster to the air medal for achievement
with the 10th air force in Burma.
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by Times shoppers using cash contributions, and 503 by direct donors. » » » TODAY'S CASH contributions reached $10,739.57 today, headed by the Indianapolis Oil club with $18: and Link-Belt Dodge Plant No. 516, $69. While the exact total on the Mile-O-Dimes will aot ‘be known until tonight, a new record may be set. Last year $5250.20 was laid on the mile; already this year's mile has over 50,000 dimes, or
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Inspection Department, Merz Engineering Co.
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Rites for Ralph B, Butterworth, a veteran of the last war, will be at 10 a. m. Christmas day at his home, R. R..16, Box 337. Burial will be. in Crown Hill . Mr. Butterworth, who was 47, died Thursday .at his home, Seriously wounded and gassed in France, he had been a: patient at various veterans’ hospitals. He served in France with Cdmpany F of the 47th infantry, 4th division. He was a native of Indianapolis and a member of the Carmel post of the American Legion, the Carmel Masonic lodge and the Methodist church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Laura Butterworth; his father, G. C. Butterworth of Indianapolis; two stepsons, George Steele,- serving in the Pacific with the navy, and Raymond Steele in England with the engineers; four brothers, Russell Butterworth of Indianapolis, Elmer Butterworth of Columbus, O., Walter and Harry Butterworth of Sheridan.
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GEORGE BOHANNON
Services will be held tomorrow, for George Bohannon, a retired farmer, who died Thursday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Doris Sallee, 955 Congress ave. A resident of Indianapolis for five years, Mr. Bohannon had farmed in Boone county. He was 79. The services will be held at 2 p. m. at the Lawler funeral home in Lebanon, with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include, besides the daughter, two brothers, John and Edward, both of Lebanon, and a sister, Mrs. Riley Ottinger of Whitestown.
W. H. FRANCISCO
Services were to be held for William H. Francisco, a graph operator, who died Wednesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Freda Hollingsworth, 333 8S. Park ave. He was 76. } Mr. Prancisco had been a telegraph operator for 42 years and retired in 1930. He had worked for the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Co., Louisville, Ky.; the Pennsylvania raliroad; the Western Union Telegraph Co. in New Albany, and Postal Telegraph here. Born in Osgood, he moved to Indianapolis in 1898. He married Amelia Hatzfleld in 1891. She died in 1912, ‘ Burial was to be in Crown Hill from the Jordan funeral home.
LOVE MORGAN
The Rev. Almon J. Coble, West Washington Methodist church pastor, will conduct rites for Love Morgan, who died Thursday at his home, 104 Hancock avé., at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the church. Burial will be in Crown Hill. ‘Mr. Morgan, who was 68, was a member of the West Washington church, Evergreen lodge No. 713, F. & A. M.; West side chapter No. 138, R. A. M.; Indianapolis Council No. 2, R. 8. M.; Corinthian chapter Nu, 456, O, E. S.; Raper Commandery | #
Plan Christmas-Day Rites For Butterworth, Veteran
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Grotto, and the National Association of Stationary Engineers. He was an employee of the Furnas Ice Cream Co. ‘and formerly was employed by the Fairmount Glass works, Survivors are his wife, Maude E.; a step-son, Carl V, Kuetemeier; a grandson, Morgan C. Kuetemeier, both of Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs. Rose Walker, Misseoula, Mont.
BENJAMIN NICELY
Services for Benjamin F. Nicely, who died Thursday in his home, 219 N. Belmont ave, will be held at 10:30 a. m. Tuesday in the Conkle funeral home. Burial will be in Floral Park cemetery. A maintenance employee of the Continental Optical Co. he was 54 and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Crawfordsville, Survivors are his wife, Carrie; four daughters, Mrs. Martha Jordan, Misses Betty and Mary Nicely, all of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Ellen Graphman, San Antonio, Tex. and a .son, Paul, Indianapolis.
OLIVER HUGHES ’ Rites for Oliver Hughes who died Thursday in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Frank Rosner, 2134 Shelby st, will be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in the home of another daughter, Mrs. Chet Ehrich, 2523 Southeastern ave. Burial will be in Philadelphia. A member of the Woodside Methodist church, he was 87. Another daughter, Mrs. McCafferty, also survives,
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RENSEN T. RATHFON Services for Rensen T. Rathfon,
RITES TUESDAY FOR ALEXANDER |
Secretary of State’s Father Dies at Home of Son on Winthrop Ave.
Services for James Harrison Alexander, father of Rue J. Alexander, Indiana secretary of state, will be at 1 p. m. Tuesday at Boswell. Burial will be in Boswell. Mr. Alexander, who would have been 85 tomorrow, died yesterday at, the home of another son, Cor= win’ 8. Alexander, 6135 Winthrop ave, with whom he had lived for the past four years. A native of Warren county, he had been a farmer in Benton county most of his life. He retired 20 years ago. Surviving besides his two sons are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth I. Bills of Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs, Opal Erskine of ‘Ambia. His wife, Mrs, Louise’ Alexander, died in 1921,
JOHN M. NEAT Services for John M. Neat, a ree tired oil salesman, were to be a$ 3 p. m. today at the Hensley funeral
home. Burial is to be in Crown Hill, Mr. Heat, who .was 85, died
Thursday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Bonham, 1343 Roache st. . He was formerly connected with Great Western and the Crystal Flash oil companies.- He was born in Nathan, Tenn. but had lived here many years,
MRS. MARY CAPLAN’ Mrs. Mary Caplan, 2011 N. New
former printer for the Indianapolis Star, were to be at 4 p.m. today
Hill
Methodist hospital. He was 80. Mr. Rathfon, who retired 10 years ago, had worked for the old Indianapolis Sentinel and the Indianapolis News before going to work for the Star. A native of Logansport, he had lived in Indianapolis since 1881, A brother, David M. Rathfon of Indianapolis, is the only immediate survivor. His wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Rathfon, died four years ago.
State Deaths.
ANDERSON—Joseph M. Stewart, 84. Survivors: Wife, Mary; daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Robins, Mrs. Thelma Daniels, Mrs, Dorothy Hybarger, Mr. Marie Newton and Mrs. Mary Rector; sons, Lloyd and Eugene, BROWNSTOWN Mrs. Redicker, 77. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. | George Keller, Mrs. Virgil Wessel and in, Kuehn; son, Henry; sister, Mrs. Edward Schneider. NEW ALBANY--Mrs. Nora Giles, Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Charles Board-
Wilhelmina |
man; sisters, rs. Elizabeth White and Mrs, Plora Dierking; brothers, Edgar and George Colin.
PLYMOUTH —Mrs. Elnora Cox, 66. 8urtnd bh Daughters, Mrs. Mary Rinehold
No. 1, Knights Templars; Sahara ' oT
Fern Hogston; son, Robert; sisMrs. Dessie ellison, Mrs, Glenn Hibben and Mrs. Emmett Jester.
in the Flanner- & Buchanan mor- | tuary, Burial was to be in Crown |
Mr. Rathfon, who lived at 716 E.| Maple rd. blvd., died yesterday in|
63. !
Jersey st., died yesterday in Mone | rovia where she was visiting friends. She was 79. Born in Russia, she had lived | here 40 years and was a member
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{of the Royal Neighbors of America. Her husband, Samuel Caplan, died several years ago. Rabbi ‘Morris Fuerlicht will cone duct services at 10:30 a. m. toe morrow at the Aaron Ruben funeral home. Burial will be in Indianapolis Hebrew cemetery. Survivors include a son, William, of Indianapolis, and five daughters, Miss Martha Caplan of Phoenix, Ariz; Mrs. Pearl Epstein of Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Sam Feingold of Canton, O., and Mrs. Leah Schildmeir and Miss Margaret Caplan, both of Indianapolis.
COLONEL GETS TWO YEARS FOR FRAUD
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23 (U, P.) .— {Col, Joseph J. Canella, West Point graduate, today prepared to appeal la two-year prison sentence. He wag {convicted of fraud in- connection with air base jobs and concessions, | Federal Judge Leon R. Yankwich |also sentenced two Santa Ana, Cal. businessmen, Raymond M. Wykoft and Harry McCormac, to one year and six months, Tespecuively; on the same charge.
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