Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 June 1945 — Page 11

ring Post-war

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learned today. jans have been a and Austria ing equipment. o eastern Ger= plants, or what

most of these

resources, both refining facil= ds being made ar.

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um- administraof requirements le current year, is meet. Therefining and pro as of both Eue

to get. Russian Romania while d. The British ice as great as mericah owners

. of New Jersey .

Romanian total, at wrecked the installation at

American rep=st September. 5s had about 27 3 plants. But yy our bombers icularly fruisix damaged plants these would re= ans made their

ants in western y Germans used eir findings are of making any

an oil industry,

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Rev. C. W. Wharton is chairman

WEDNESDAY, oh i: oth

| RACE POLICIES tren Now Fle . Shera

ARE DISCUSSED

Clinic Hears Sars Repoh on Community Research. | | -

The policies of public and private

social agencies of Indianapolis in| N

regard to, employing and serving

members of the various races were|!~¥8

discussed this morning at the interracial clinic in session at the Y. W. C. A.

The polices were embodied in a}

report of a research committee on community resources of which the

and Joseph Carroll reporter. Dr. Marcus W. Collins of New York, sociologist on Mayor La-| Guardia’s unity committee and metropolitain director of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, served as consultant. Inter-racial Features Other consultants were Ernest T. Atwell, recreation specialist, National Recreation association, New York, and James W. Geater, recreation specialist, Federal Security agency, Washington, D. C. Among the organizations scribed as making no racial dis-| crimination are the Goodwill in-| dustries, Catholic schools and Youth organization and Flanner House. The Y. W. C. A. is interracial in organization while the Indianapolis Free Kindergarten so-! ciety has no Negroes on its board but certain: interracial features. Churches Sponsor Clinic | Mher social agencies also were|

taken separately and their. policies | outlined. : : The inter-racial clinic is spon: sored by the Indianapolis Church Federation in co-operation with

- the Federal Council of Churches.

It opened yesterday morning and | will close today with a summary of a recommendations committee presented by the Rev, Herbert Huffman. : Dr. Howard J. Baumgartel, executive secretary of the church federation, and Dr. George E. Haynes of ‘New York will speak on “After| the Clinic What?” Dr. Haynes is| clinic director and representative of the Federal council.

HELD. IN SLAYING OF HOOSIER WOMAN

CHICAGO, June 8 (U. P)—| Chester Rice, 37, an ex-convict, was| held for questioning today in the| brutal slaying of Mrs, Josephine | Ross, attractive 43-year-old widow Rice was taken into custody at] nearby Hammond, Ind. last night | n testimony of Mrs. Ross’ two | aughters;” who told police their mother repeatedly had rejected Rice's proposals of marriage. Rice, a switch engine operator, had been drinking heavily at the| time of his arrest, police said. Police said Rice readily admitted | knowing the dead woman, said he| was .in love with her and burst] inté tears when informed of her death. Rice served three years id prison for armed robbery. Mrs. Ross’ nude body was found yesterday afternoon on a bed at her home, a red skirt tied around her neck with a stocking. Coroner A. L. Brodie said death had resulted from four deep gashes in the throat,! one of which severed the .jugular vein.

WORLD ‘Y.W.’ OFFICIAL GUEST OF KIN HERE

Miss Ruth Frances Woodsmall, general secretary of the world Y. W. C. A. was in, Indianapolis today, en route to Washington, D. C.. after attending the San Francisco conference. Miss Woodsmall, sister of Hubert H. Woodsmall, is a graduate of Shortridge high school and a for-| mer Indiana university student. She has been active in Y. W. C. A. work since 1918 and general secretary of the world organization since 1934. She is temporarily makihg her office in Washington and expects to re-establish it in the central headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, this fall. Miss Woodsmall recently returngd from a six months’ tour of Europe.

BRAZIL DECLARES WAR ON' JAPAN, AIDS U. S.

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 6 (U, P.).—Brazil declared war on Japah | today. . |

The action will enable the United | States to utilize bases in Brazil for the Pacific war. It was not believed that the Brazilian expeditionary force in Italy will be redeployed to the Far East but Brazil was expected to aid the United States ‘in supplying its forces.

FREED L LOCAL G. CALLS HIS MOTHER

T. Sgt. Robert: Stahlhut, who recently was liberated from Stalag 17-B in Germany, has arrived in

the Uunited States. He called his mother, Mrs, Walter Stahlhut, 2511 E. Raymond st., Monday.

a flight over Npzi territory in 1943. He told his mother that he soon

terbury.

2 LOCAL STUDENTS OHIO U. GRADUATES

de- | |

‘Iwas under “It's stilk not too late to plant—.at least 500,000 victory gardens are the fellow who does it will be sure now being tended in Indiana. ' was the key-| ever, | note of a meeting yesterday at the have been cut about 25 per cent. were | members of garden clubs, Red Cross! length of the | offic jals and Indiana home demon- siderably in Indiana as the low soils agricultural in the north part of the state may

{tural extefision,

| newly-decorated

car-

THE SEQUEL to a story ried in The Times of how a little

girl's tiny flag was the first to

| fly over Peleliu was caught -by a {marine photographer who snapped

a picture of the flag raising. Marine Maj. Glenn V. Jordan, husband of Mrs. Louise E. Jordan, 2524 Central ave. is -shown raising the flag ‘which ‘his 6-

vear-old daughter, Glenda Louise, asked him to “put up over some Jap place somewhere.”

After raising the flag on Peleliu, Maj. Jordan carried it through the battle of Okinawa

where it was the first flag raised by his division. He is now on Okinawa,

More Gardens A It's Not Too Late to Plant

“A state-wide campaign to plant

gardens though the

| tional May

even

way today.

to eat this winter—

Claypool hotel. Attending

stration and agents. L. E. Hofimah,

the Purdue

county

of university .and shelves year

canned fruits grocery this

plies of tables on cut a fourth

| to last year.

“Supplies of canned beans tomatges will be only

tradi- | cultural 30 deadline has passed) thet despite the late garden season

‘and quired for maturity. about one-|

Are Needed;

W. B. Ward, of Purdue's horti-

extension staff, asserted {prompted by rain and cold weather,

Howhe added, commercial gardens Mr. that the “varies con-

Ward pointed out season

| frost during early September, while

listed 17 planting at present time, naming -the varieties and the length of time re-

The garden authority

Following is the planting table

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‘Problems of of Young Farmer

4-H CAMPERS HEAR DR. DR. BUTZ

Topic of Speech.

Problems facing the young farms er and homemaker were to be discussed this afternoon by Dr. Ear] L. Butz of Purdue university at the 14th annval 4-H club camp at, Indiana Central college. The camp, which began Monday, is being held under the joini sponsorship of the Kiwanis club and Purdue university, .. Delegates attending the meeting, which stresses leadership and production of food ‘for +reedom have- earned their right fo attend through local leadership and 4-H achievement. Talent Session Marietta Felder of Jasper county was elected’ editor of the 4-H Junior Leader, camp newspaper, which will be distributed to those attending the camp. Dr. Butz, who is with the Purdue agricultural economics -department, will speak on “The Young Farmer and Homemaker Face Tomorrow” at 2:20 p. m, Tonight's sessions will include a talent night, party and folk games, and a jam sesgion. Tomorrow group discussion on “Opportunities and Problems of Junior Leaders” and “Junior Lead-

, . THE INDIANA POL IS TIMES

Wants to Return G. I. Allotments

CHICAGO, June 6 (U. P.).—Because she did not believe she was entitled to the money, Mrs, Mary Tou Wasson, 18, wants to return

$900 in allotment checks to the.

‘soldier- husband she said she mar-

ried “as a favor” four years ago. Mrs. Wasson appeared in court yesterday to obtain an annulment of her marriage to Cpl. Alvin Wasson, 23, now stationed in Italy.

*. She said that she had married

Wasson Aug. 23, 1941, to “protect him: from another woman who wanted to marry him.” “We never lived together,” she told Judge John A. Sharbarn who granted the annulment, “I saved all‘his allotment, checks, because I didn't think I was entitled to them.” Whereupon Mrs. Wasson handed the court 18 indorsed allotment cheécks-totalihg $900. Judge Sharbaro said he would have to determine whether she ‘had the legal right to return the checks.

AMOMA CLASS BANQUET

The Amoma class of Broadway Baptist church will hold its annual banquet and installation of offi-

cers tonight at the church.

THREE. INJURED IN DAY'S TE TRAFFIC]:

Porlestrian,. 18, in Critical Condition.

Three persons were in y hosnlialt lie today as the result of traffic ac-| cidents in the past 24 hours. One 18-year-old pedestrian is in| a critical condition at- City hospital, | {while two passengers in cars in-| volved in accidents were ‘receiving treatment for minor injuries. | Miss Jean Passmore, 18, of 2968: | Central ave, received head and internal injuries yesterday when she | was struck by a truck driven: by | Marshall B. Snider, 46, of 2164 N. | Talbot st., at 23d and Alabama sts. | Her companion, Charles McClemons, [21, of 2210 N. Talbot st., was released after treatment. Motorcyclist Escapes THe truck careenéd onto the sidewalk, after being involved in a collision with a motorcycle driven by John W. Gray, 23, of 2363. N. Delaware st. Gray escaped injury. Snider was slated on a reckless driving ‘charge. William Hillenberg, 15, of 610 N.

‘One

er Records,

sessions.

Following a dinner at 12:30 p. m.

State and National Awards” will be held in morning

New Jersey St., Apt. 3, received leg and head injuries when a car driven by Willis Pfenning, 18, of 1618 N.

by “Donald VanHorn, Western

BY 111, parked at St. Clair and ‘Meridian sts. VanHorn’s car an i other ‘parked cars ‘were ‘dam- |

Miss Alberta Yarbrough, 16, of 4509 Evanston ave, was in. Methodlist hospital today with chest injuries after an accident at 11:30 p. m. |

(last night in the 4400 block on Col- |

floss ave. car driven by Richard G. ‘Loudenback, 16," of 1304 Harlan st. in which Miss Yarbrough was a passenger hit a car owned by Donald Elder, 4715 Carrollton ave., parked at the curb. Both cars were damaged.

DON'T TRY TO 0 MEET

NEW YORK, June 6 (U, P)—| Army officials of the New York port | of embarkation, charged with the growing task of clearing returning war veterans through the port, sought national compliance today with their watchword: : “Don’t come to New York greet your soldier,” Port officers said: they were trying to speed returning G.IL’s through New York within 24 hours after they land. Thousands of parents and other relatives, they said, have telephoned the Red Cross, Travelers Aid society and other agencies asking assistance in contacting soldiers.

BUILDING FORTS ATHENS, June 6 (U, P)., — A

Meridian st., Apt, 2, in which he was a passenger crashed

the delegates will leave for their |parked car at 3 a. m. today.

homes.

Pfenning’'s car hit an auto owned

into a|

Salonika dispatch to the newspaper Vima today reported that the Bul- | garians were building fortifications ialong the Greek frontier.

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RELEASE S000 AUTOMOBILE THES

WASHINGTON, June 6 (U. Po The war production beard. yesters. {day released 500,000 more synthetic passenger car tires for June. This: brings to 10,000,000 the nume ber of passenger tires released for Tationing the first half of this year,

An average of less than three fourths of a tire for each B and C card driver and none at all for the A driver. '

. A WPB spokesman said an ine {dustry survey showed that 20,000,000 passenger tires annually would fill

PATTON TO ARRIVE IN U. S. TOMORROW

"BEDFORD, Mass, June 6 (U, P,), —Gen. George 8S. Patton Jr. companied. by 50 officers and men will arrive here from Europe toe Morrow. The general's party will be greeted by his wife, who lives in nearby Hamilton, Governor Maurice J, Tobin of Massachusetts, and Maj, Gen, Sherman Miles of the 1st serve ice command. . From here the Patton party will motor to Boston where the general will speak, The general of the 34 army will be feted at a state dinner at a Boston hotel tomorrow night, He will leave Friday for Los Ane geles where an elaborate civic cele

AC=

bration has been prepared.

associate director the upland soils of southern In-=|" ~~ agricul- diana may be productive until late warned that sup- October. vege-| will be vegetables ‘suitable for compared the

Rn Sri

| half of last year's total,” he said. Mr. Ward advised: DAYS TO ' VEGETABLE VARIETY MATURITY Bush Bean .,.... ssssnsr ers TENACIETERN soivsrrrserviveivess 60-65 Stringless Green Pod v.cceesescess 65-70 Bush LIMA... c0ueesnesss. BaD POlaID Li. 20 ivseinni sssvee 15-85 Baby FOrdhook ...seceevses. ’e . 80-90 Henderson: Bush ...cecessgoresss 75-80 . Beet .v.vvisnrens . . Detroit Dark Red cereslivecey saree 15-80 CIATd .cvcsisvrviseniies Jucullus ........°%. Sedaree srescess 00-60 hinese Cabbage .......... Chihli.or Pekin ...seevssvees esses 15-90 Carob. .......5 Fesers . « Nantes, Chantenay ..:ecsseeeis ss 15-90 3 5 Imperator <. a ...... sesasttesines vBWEeL COMM 'ysrsessssnsiersns Golden €ross Bantam ............ 75-90 . CUCUMDeT i eeninvisosesvs Straight 8, Chicago ...... sesnrnns 60-75 Pickling ..... Ciianraierete Kale :.. ..... Cictisnretars Dwarf Blue Scotch Ciisireasrene . 60-75 Kohirabl .....neieinai uss White Vienna ...........ccv.s +e. 60-70 Lettuce (leaf—Ilate fall)... Grand Rapids, Simpson .......... 50-60 Lettuce (head—late fall).. Bibb, New York 12 ........... «sav 10-90 Mustard ......ocviseenavis Tendergreen ..... ...45-70 Radish .........vveeeiserss Crimson Giant, ‘Scarlet Globe. . cess 25-40 Radish, WIDIEI eesveiseses Chinese or Spanish ...:...cus.e «ss 60-75 Spinach ' Bloomsdale, Va., Savoy vss 50-55 “Turn ip -« Purple Top White Globe _60- 75

1's Christmas For One G. |

WASHINGTON, June 6 (U. P.). —Time rolled back last night and

though it was June it was Christmas for a home-¢coming soldier. Pfc. Edward Scott Glacken, 23,

of this city, walked up the gang plank of a troopship bound for Europe last Christmas eve. His wife, Julia Anne, decided that if he came back we'd have a €hristmas celebration, no matter when. Last night Glacken, home from the war, walked up the front walk of his home. Suddenly he heard the strains of “Silent Night” on a phonograph. Inside, after his wife, at the

he had embraced door, he found a tree” gleaming with coloréd lights and presents. Members of his family and his 11-morith-old son, whom he scarce~ ly knows were:there.

“Merry Christmas, Scotty,” eyeryone cried. ; And Scotty, with Scotty Jr; held” tight in his arms, gulped: “Golly!”

PLL REDUCES MEAT

FOR RESTAURANTS

P.).—! Restaurants are due for a 20 per % cut in meat rations in July

WASHINGTON, June 6 (U,

cent and August,

The office of price administration |

soon will announce an allotment | cut for institutional users for this period.

OPA also will slash their canned | fruits and vegetables rations about | 12 to 15 per cent and sugar about | 20 to 25 per cent below amounts

available in May and June,

By this action, it was understoQd, to bring restaurants housewives in the amount of meat avail- |

OPA hopes

more closely in line with able for serving. OPA will’ exempt school food programs.

URGE CHURCHES A AID VETS LONG BEACH, Cal, June (U, P.) California units of Gold to pas open their leave who have no place fo sleep.

Gir Dying, Waits for Dad

. To 'Make Him Well Again’

| WATERLOO, Ila, June 6 (U | lations officer in Des Moines who chatters| conferred with Mrs. Peel last night, | promised to ask the navy depart-

P.).—Little Diana Peel gaily of the day when her daddy will be home from the. war

him well again.” | The three-year-old youngster,

of acute leukemia and

and| Sgt. Stahlhut was captured after ghe can play with him and “make| Ment to find Peel and inform him

To-| ‘Miller and Mrs. Peel read | hoped to call her from Camp At- plisstilly unaware that she is dying and re-read the letters in hopes of | that She finding a possible clue to Peel's lo-|

Is | | gether,

(of his daughter's condition.

|probably will not see her. father,|cation.

Seaman 1-c¢''Richard J. Peel, at all

again.

she talked about Diana,

graduated from_Ohio State univer- i which he, told -hié wife that he the house, her mother recalled.

sity tomorrow, Jr., mechanical engineering, and Shirley Jean Solomon, education.

“ ORDER FROM HITLER LONDON, June 6 (U. P.).—The

- order to wipe the Czech town of |

, had been wounded by shrapneland| - : They are John Hansok Babbitt nag lost control of his right hand is content to 'lie.in her little bed |’ in the sunroom of the large, frame ‘The Red Cross ha been unable to house, ‘watching the other children

and foot,

“Now, the prefty blond. youngster

|contact him, however, and .the navy |play outside.

not “on casualty status.” Aap husband

Mrs, Peel said her

Lidice’ from the map of Europe doesn't know Diana has been given came straight from Adolf Hitler's only two weeks ‘to live. He doesn’t

i according ‘to Karl even know that he has a son, Rich Frank, Nazi minister of state for ard. Jr. born May 2. ire Moravia. Lt. Craig Miller,

September, Mrs. Peel

hospitals and

6 the ar Mothers today appealed ors throughout the nation to churches to soldiers on

Mrs. Peel's eyes grew moist when Before The last. word from" Peel came the child was stricken, she was full Two Indianapolis students will be 0 letters, dated May 26 and 28,| lof energy and scampered all over

as the disease saps away her strength she dozes a great deal of | i mt 0d avndmr, wh

narrow bow, the briefest button-on skirt. Black, trapical flowers on white.

3 bray with a residual fabric exceeding 2%. Tailored

skirt. 10,98

“4, Sun back, low. front

buttons on. Multicolor stri

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Dressy playsuit in. fluid rayon jersey with a low U neckline tied with a

red or beige Playsuit of Everfast cotton cham.

somely finished in pink, blue, gray and lavender with white stripes.

striped cotton - seersucker. «yellow, orange, black on white. 12,50

Playsu®. in white cotton crash ~ ‘splashed with vivid «pink and ‘green flowers. Low U neck, brief cap sleeves : for sunning., Button-on skirt. A088 :

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