Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 January 1946 — Page 4
» the property of Butler acJ. W. Atherton, secre- || tary-treasurér of Butler, - New _ Building Mr. Atherton further indicated that construction of & $400,000 Col-
ences bullding would be started pendiiig availability of funds and bulldiag material. Mr, Atherton further, reported |tha', a financial committee working injunction with the Butler city been engaged in a campaign to raise money for the new building. -
The finance comniittee- “Includes Albert CO, Frits, chairman; Eli Lilly, leg J. Lynn,
Establishment of the university {college in September by Butler was | hailed in educational circles as a {tion of beginning college students. | Dr. P. M. Ball, dean of the college of education, was named difestuox Jof the university college which }e ‘to_mobllize the educaTOG of the university in order to , provide y the common body by all students.” - students in 1945 _ the op
well-planned two-year sequences.” ‘Assets Increased Reviewing the financial status of {the university during 1945 Mr. Atherton indicated that Butler's assets increased $617,000 and that {the school was entirely out of debt] and in the best financial condition fin y 4 Bias. Butler's endowment : been increasing steadily over
i | members of the faculty returned to “| the university as the war with Japan ended. Prof. J. Russell
Butler made a rapid start during] 1945 in the recovery of student enroliment Jost through the war years with a 27 per cent’ increase over the previous year's enroliment, ac- . cording to Dr. ©. R. Maxam, reg2 Dr. George F. Leonard, difhe Butler evening reported a large inenrollment of evening the same period of
and sixty-eight vet. war II have enrolled university during number is expected the second semester in January. veterans enrolled in a speterm which started Nov. 1 and conclude with the end of the regular semester Jan. 23. The term Itself so successful that a new “late” term will be offered
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“Butler university - officials are looking forward to 1046 as one of
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The Fathers’ association of Broad Ripple high schodl will give an informal dance for students and their friends Friday from § p. m. to 12 p- m. in the school auditorium, - Music will be furnished by Ralph Lillard’s orchestra and invitation is by cards, which will be issued free of charge fo all who wish to attend. + Officers of the association are Frank 8. Walker, president; Thomas Kimberlin, vice president; Henry
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Fathers Sponsoring Dance For Broad Ripple Students
T, Davis, treasurer, and Edgar Stahl, secretary and vice principal of the high school, Comprising the fathers’ committee: are Fred 8S. Hanley, chairman; William Kidney and J.C.
sel, refreshments,. and C. L. Sargéant, orchestra, They will be assisted by representatives of the junior and senior classes: John Long, Carol Holliday, William Huff, Jean Hollister, Allan Warne, Marilyn Kimberlin, Cynthia Baker and Bob Davis,
Russia Bans All Wartime Taxes
MOSCOW, Jan, 1 (U, P.).—~The Russian people recgived a real New Year's gift today--abolition of all wartime taxes. Coupled with this news was payment by the -government of accumulated back pay to workers who had to forego their annual vacations during the war, The financial benefits enabled workers ‘to supplement their rations with purchases of . high priced merchandise from the free markets in commercial shops. Extra food ratipn were issued r “had an ice carnival and other festivities which made a New Year's eve celebration almost on thé prewar scale.
MINE RESCUE WORK ABANDONED; 24 DIE
PINEVILLE, Ky, Jan,’1 (U. P.) .— Preparations: were made today to
.| seal the flaming, gas-filled and ex-
plosion-ridden Kentucky Straight Creek coal mine where the bodies of 18 miners are entombed. ‘The mine will be sealed tomorrow. The decision to seal the mine was made “by State Mine Inspestor Harry R.-Thomas after he concluded that the 18 men entombed for a week certainly-must be dead. Two bodies had.been sighted half buried in debris, but rescue crews Fwere unable to reach. them. Mr. Thomas said that fire and gas inside, the blasted pit created too great a’ hazard to continue Tegoue work.
24. Thirty-one miners were af work when the explosion occurred in the two-mile long tunnel at 8:30 a. m, the day after Christmas. Nine were rescued Friday, two of whom - subsequently died Four bodies were removed from the mine Sunday. Mr. Thomas sald there was no
{doubt™ hut that those. still in .the
mine were dead and had been dead for several days. Tests disclosed that accumulations of the deadly gas made it certain that no unprotected person could live lorig in the
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Reno Divorces
Set New Record
" RENO, Nev. Jan. 1 (U. P.) — There were more divorces, and fewer marriages, In Reno last year than ever before, but County Clerk Elwood H. Beemer. feels “it's only the beginning.” Beemer- closed the big Washoe county divorce register last night and announced that 8590- couples had been divorced in 1045, almost 1500 more than- the year * before. The Reno marriage register totalled about 18,500 for the ycar, far ‘below the all-time high of 1042 when 25209 couples exchanged vows. : Beemer said the December dis vorce total was 1169, a record for A single month,
The death toll was established at)
[LENORE HENKLE DIES,
‘FUNERAL THURSDAY
Services are scheduled at 1:30 p. m. Thursday at Flanner & Buchanan mortuary for Mrs. ‘Lenore S. Henkle, founder of the Quality Letter Service, who died yesterday at the Home of her daughter, Mrs. Herman Lauter, 3046 Washington blvd. Burial will be in Crown Hill Mrs. Henkle was employed by the A. Burdsal Co. before she founded her” business in 1922. She -had operated the letter service in the Empire Life’ buliding since ‘that (time. - A resident of Ir Indianapolis since 11906, she was a graduate of Mt, Union college in Ohio and the University df Michigan and a member of Delta Gamma sorority. She was the wife of the late Charles B. Henkle, Hol and Survivors ‘are Her ® daughter: a brother, Theodore Smith, Drexel (Hills, Pa, and a sister, Mrs. Paul Wilson, Ventura, Cal.
Glad He's Alive, G. I. Celebrates
* LONDON, Jan. 1 (U. P.)—Cpl. "Willlam Grabel of New York was 80 happy to be alive this New Year's day that he gave away $120 in £1 ($4) bills to pedestrians he had never seen. The New Year was less than an hour old when Grabel, standing ‘outside the Rainbow Corner Red Cross club in‘ Piccadilly Circus, stopped a British soldier and asked: “Are you broke, buddy? Here, take this.” He handed over a £1 note, - Within 10 minutes he gave away £30. “I'm Jot -drunk,” Grabel said. “And I'm not showing off, I figure it this way. I've come through the fighting ‘without a scratch. It's New Years and I'm happy. I want to see other Tecple happy, too.” © Cpl. Grabel is a comynission agent in civilian life.
OPA TO SET PRICES “FOR CITRUS FRUITS
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Director John C. Collet. Mr, Collet, it was learned, will send out a letter authorizing the Office of Price Administration to restore the ceilings as soon as his! office reopens after. the holidays. OPA is expected to issue the nec
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Rites Thursday for - “Local ~~ Railroad Employee. "Maurice A. Roberts, brakeman for
25 years, died yesterday at his home, 2809 E. 38th st, He was 54, : A resident of "Indianapolis 27 years, he was financial secretary of the Second Moravian church and was & member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Survivors are his wife, Blanche E.; three sons, Kenneth, recently discharged after serving 31 months with the army in Africa and Italy; Charles, of Indianapolis, and Gun. ner’s Mate 2-¢ Clyde Roberts, stationed at the Great Lakes, III, naval hospital, and a sister, Mrs J. W. Little, Indianapolis. = Rites will be held at 10 a. m. Thursday at the Second Moravian church, The pastor, the Rev. Stanley’ R, Woltjen, will officiate, with burial in Memorial Park cemetery,
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FRANK R. LIEBTAG
Frank R. Liebtag, assistant engineer 6f the Indiana Bell Telephone Co., died yesterday in Robert W. Long hospital. He was 41. An employee of the Bell system for 21 years, Mr. Liebtag was for merly a draftsman and had been an active member of the company’s bowling team as well as various other. pin leagues. A lifelong resident here, he lived at 1021 W, 60th st. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Iris Liebtag; two children, Sandra and Judy; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Liebtag, and two brothers, Ted and Earl Liebtag, all Indianapolis residents,
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THOMAS H., FANSLER
Services for Thomas H. Fansler, retired Indianapolis plasterer who died yestérday in his home at 2939 Eastern ave, will be held at 10 a. m. Thursday in the Jordan funeral home. Rev. Samuel Clauson, former pastor of the First Free Christian church will officiate and burial will be in Washington Park cemetery. A native of Mooresville, Mr. Fansler had lived here most of his life. He was 75. Surviving him are two ‘brothers, Walter Fansler and Oliver Fansler, | his sister, Mrs. Carrie Williams, and a step-daughter, Mrs. Grace Cun= ningham, all residing here.
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LONNIE MILAM Services will be held at 1:30 p. m.
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‘Rites for Mrs, Emma Doreta Relssner, former Indianapolis schovl teacher who died yetserday at.her ~thome, 111 W: 40th st; will bé held | - at 3: :30 p. m. tomorrow at Flanner & ‘Buchanan mortuary. Burial will be in Crown Hill Mrs. Relssner was the wife of the late’ Frank L. Relssner; who was secretary of the Indianapolis’ board of - school ' commissioners ‘for 43 years. She was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis. The former teacher was a ‘charter member of the Butler - University Mothers’ council: Other organizations in which she was active included the Manual Training High School * Alumni association, the Kappa Alpha Theta Mothers’ club, Sigma Chi Mothers’ club, Violet Demaree chapter of the. International Travel~ *Study club snd the Ideal club. Survivors: Two daughters, Mrs. Louis Hensley and Mrs. Harrison Smitson, Tipton; a-son, 2d Lt. Frank L. Reissner, serving in the army, and a sister, Mrs. Lillian Flickenger, New York City.
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MRS. GEORGIA BLACO
Services for Mrs. Georgia Blaco, who died yesterday in Methodist | hospital, will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Second Free Methodist church. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. She: was. 59. Born n © ar § Madison, Mrs, Blaco had lived here o vier 503 years, She resided at 1540 Kappes st. Surviving her are her husband William Blaco; Mrs. Blaco three .daughters, Mrs. Helen Malott, Mrs. Lela Norris and Mrs. Ruby Stewart, and a sister, Mrs. Lillie D. Toney, all of Indianapolis.
WILLIAM H. HENRY
Services: and burial were conducted in Ios Angeles, Cal,
under Eugene V. Debs.
tomorrow at the J, C. Wilson Chapel of the Chimes for Lonnie Milam, who was fatally injured when he fell on the sidewalk at 800 E. Market st. Saturday. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Mr. Milam, who was 54, resided at 521 N. New Jersey st. He was a native of Kentucky and had lived in Indianapolis 40 years. Survivors are a son, Pvt. Warden Milam, serving overseas; a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Williams, Indianapolis; three brothers, Hobert and Proctor Milam, Louisville, Ky. and Clifford Milam, Indianapolis, and ‘two grandchildren.
JAMES M. HALDEMAN
James M. Haldeman, 20 years with the Big Four railroad as a section - worker, died yesterday in the Methodist hospital. He was 73 and a lifelong resident of Bloomfield. Survivors: two sons, Fred Haldeman, Chicago, and Joseph Haldeman, 1849 N. Talbott ave.; a daughter, ‘Mrs. Walter Galyan, Bloomington," and a grandson.
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Mr. Henry, a former Indianapolis resident, died in Los Angeles onjand. the rail center of Colle rear | his 69th birthday anniversary on!Florence. |
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of Indianapolis, and Louis Henry, Jefferson county; a sister, Mrs,
grandsons stationed -overseas with the army.
MRS. ANNA i SARGENT
Mrs. Anna M. Sargent, widow of Lynn Sargent, an owner of the original Sargent Paint and Color Co., died yesterday in Chicago, Mrs. Sargent, who’ was 85, had been an
state secretary of the Socialist: party, he served as national secre- |}
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California about 18 years ago. He: practiced law until his retirement ;
Survivors are a son, Howard R.
John W, and Edward Henry, both|
Mary Wilmoth, Anderson, and two. %
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spending the winter with a daugh-ter-in-law, Mrs, . John Nuebling, when she died. Survivors: “Three grandchildren, Mrs. Anna M. Thiesing, Mrs. Lillian | {McKay and John T." Nuebling of | |Chicago, and four great-grand-| { children, | Services and burial will be heed
JACOB WEBER
Services for Jacob. Weber, em-| ployee of the Rockwood Manufac-| turing Co.,. will be held at 2 p. Im Thursddy in Tolin funeral ‘home, 1308 Prospect st. Burial will bein Holy Cross cemetery. Mr. Weber, who was 70, died ye terday in his home at 934 Woodlawn | ave. He was born in Germany and had lived here 50 years.
ALLIES RETURN MOST OF COUNTRY TO ITALY
ROME, June 1 (U. P).—All of
Italy except the provinces of Venice, | |
Giulia dnd ‘Udine near the dis-| {puted Yugoslav border was back |
The allied military government res |
jern Italy, Livérno, Naples, Pisa, the | | islands of Pantélleria, Lampeduss |
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