Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 March 1946 — Page 2

Declaring that Indianapolis teachers were underpaid, the school ‘board todsy launched preparations

1946-47 school budget. Under state law, the board must. set up teachers’ " salaries by May 1. the sub-

In accepting the proposal mitted last night by the Federation of Indianapolis Public School Teachers, Carl F. Brandt, president of the board, said, “We do anticipate making 8 raise and this recommendation will be used in mak-

ing a decision. The federation is asking for the annual raise as provided by schedule, placement of teachers on the present 22-step schedule and increases in salaries from $100 to $150. The state recently announced that it will pay 100 per cent of minimum teachers’ wages. Previously it had carried 95 per cent of the cost. Pay Back Sick Leave

A recent interpretation of the 1945 teachers’ minimum salary law the board last night to pay $8635.89 back sick leave salarles to teachers. This payment covers a period from March 7 to June 30, 1045, In other moves last night the board held in abeyance plans to construct an addition te Broad Ripple high school because of a recent government building restriction and difficulty in obtaining material. Parents of children attending

ts during the

the 28 arrested last night, 26 charged with minor violations as faulty lights and failure to The other two

EVENTS TODAY

Te any Sun. luncheon,

pm, Pe RB luncheon, 13:10 C1 1. Po smmer “e'30 p nm’ Typool EVENTS TOMORROW Indianapolis Estate board, luncheon, 13:15 p. m., Claypool. Business club, luncheon, 12:16 AC. MARRIAGE LICENSES , 1910 Calvin; Marie

Stella

'H Ersa Helen W. 2th; Pauline

erfey, Cra wr edsville; Shirley A, McOue, Crawfordsville. Floyd Ernest Tucker, Greenfield; Mildred LaVern Lichtenberg, R. R. 5, Box 513,

Indianapolis. Bdward Charles Mo Montague, 2611 N. Capitol; Doris Mae Spencer, 2013 Hiliside. Reyuond Wht Whar. oko; Sadie Irene

erson 52d.

Barl dO Reig a N. Jef? Thelms Lorraine Sickles, 1601 } Jordan Atkinson, 1094 46th

fh Tey eaten Wiliam Mansey, Ey . State; Louise Kensinger, 1 epard. william 1438 Ww. 3d;

Bernice Marjorie Harrah, 2002 West. George Ww. Joslin, 811 N.- Emerson; Jane Dummich, In

Max E. Roome, 6513 Carrollton; qusline B. Lehr, 5024 Indianola.

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pleting his third term as county

to increase teachers’ wages in the

“| today issued pamphlets to all work-

IN INDIANAPOLIS

Ais men meeting, 0:45

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IW. T. Ayres Seeks ath Tom As County Commissioner]

| William T. Ayres, who is com-

commissioner, has announced his candidacy for renomination for the same post on the Republican ticket. Mr, Ayres predicted a “brighter future” in road building in Marion county during the next two years Hiue to replacement of equipment and the availability of more materials which reached a low level during the war years.

during his terms in office the completion of the new wing at Julietta

the county planning and 2oning boards and the expansion of the new juvenile center, Mr. Ayres is president of the Indiana County and Township Officials association and secretary of the Tdiana County Commissioners association. He is president of the Ayreshire Realty Co, and a member of the Indianapolis Post-War Planning committee, the Optimist club, Chamber of Commerce, Mystic Shrine, Scottish Rite, the Athenaeum and a director of the D. H. Goble Co.

He lists as major achievements

infirmary, aid in establishment of| §

William T. Ayres

WOULD ACCEPT POST EASTON, Pa. March n (U.P). —Fiorello’ La Guardia said last night he would accept the director generalship of UNRRA if drafted for the post, although he “dreaded

TWO DAYS ARE LEFT IN RED CROSS DRIVE

Red Cross fund drive workers intensified their efforts today as two days remained to raise $280,000 needed to achieve the $580,000 goal. The final report meeting will be held at 6 p. m. tomorrow at Ipalco hall. Since the drive opened March 1, workers have collected $350,681, or 606 per cent of the goal. Frank J. Hoke, general chairman,

ers, reminding them that the deadline for contributions is near. He stressed that analysis of each division showed that there are enough unreported accounts in every group to put the drive over the top. Citizens who have not been contacted by the volunteer workers may mail their contributions to the Red Cross campaign headqiiarters in the World War Memorial building.

to accept the responsibility.”

ARE RETURNING

Expected Next Week.

First production workers returned to the Chevrolet Commercial Body division of General Motors today and re-employment of the entire 1300 who had been on strike there

appeared likely next week,

Return of production employees was stepped up when maintenance workers who returned Monday found the plant in much better condition than was expected after four months pf idleness during the nation-wide strike of the C. I. O. United Auto Workers against General Motors,

Link Belt Still Out Plant spokesmen said additional production employees would be recalled as rapidly as plant machinery was readied for operation. At the Allison General Motors plant return of U. A, W, was reported continuing at a steady rate. Elsewhere on the local strike front, steel workers still striking at Link Belt, J. D. Adams and

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

CHEVROLET MEN

eet me gre APt tts Matin TA at antiree RAI

ported no nearer strike settlement than a week ago. James Robb, regional director of the U, 8. W, said the . steel strike picture remained “status quo.” * At Anderson, 13,500 United Auto

eT | Workers members were scheduled Entire Production Staff Is

{o begin return to work today at the Delco-Remy and Guide Lamp

[divisions of General Motors.

Other General Motors plants at Kokomo, Bedford and Muncie also were prepared to swing into full production rapidly. Full produetion in all these plants will return more than 21,000 to work in Indiana.

FATHER-IN-LAW OF J. H. SORRELLS DIES

. PELHAM MANOR, N. Y. March 27 (U. P.).—8. D. Arnett, 71, of Pine Bluff, Ark, father-in-law of John H. Sorrells, executive editor of the Scripps-Howard Newspapers, dled of a heart attack yesterday while visiting Mr. and Mrs, Sorrells at their home. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Sorrells, and Mrs. C.J. Rigano, also of Pelham Manor, and a son, Gordon, of Clarksville, Ark. Funeral services will be held later this week at Pine Bluff.

A. Jack Tilson ~ Will Run Again

TA Jack Tilson, who was the first

candidate to file his official decla-|

ration on ‘March 8, today formally announced his. candidacy for renomination for : county ‘clerk on §

the Republican ticket. Mr. Tilson is

completing his } first, four-year term as county clerk. During the } last three years § he said business in the clerk's of-

fice has more 4 Jack Tilson than doubled in

capacity without an increase in personnel. ’ He is a member of the Masonic lodge, Sahara Grotto, Scoftish Rite, Shrine, Moose lodge, Elks lodge, Columbia club, Highland Country club, Lake Shore Country club, Indianapoelis and Indiana Bar associations, Lawyers association, Delta Theta Phi Legal fraternity, Indiana State Clerks’ association and In-

dianapolis Musicians union.

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ON GAMING CHARGES

Forty-seven men arrested March

raids were discharged today by Judge Joseph Howard of municipal

Jeourt 3 for lack of evidence. The men were arrested in raids

on establishments at 215 N. Illinois st. and 138 8. Illinois st. Five of the group faced charges of operating a gaming house, while the remainder were arraigned for visitng a gaming house. Sgt. Joseph Klein, lread of the vice squad which conducted the two raids, said in couft that he had ‘not obtained search warrants prior to the raids. Sgt. Klein also admitted that no material evidence other than race ing forms had been confiscated. He said no money had been seen in the houses. Capt. Wayne Bear, who was in charge of the raids, did not appear in court.

TRANSFER HEADQUARTERS TOKYO, March 27 (U, P).— Transfer of headquarters of the U. 8. army Pacific air command from Manila to Tokyo, effective April 2, was announced today by Gen. Douglas MacArthur's head-

quarters.

18 on gaming charges in surprise

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1046 Name Chairmen |

Of Cancer Drive

Henry F. Schricker and Mrs, Julia. Ray Ties will serve as chaire man and co-chairman of the 1948

Cancer Control drive which opens Sf

next week. The first meeting of volunteer workers will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at the War Memorial un~ der the direction of Mrs. Donovan A. Turk. The 30 - day fund raising drive will continue through April Mr. Schricker and Mrs. Iles this week will complete ape pointment of various division heads, The Marion county drive is cone ducted under the direction of the Eleventh District Cancer Control board.

CHANGE TICKET SALES Public ticket-sales for “Blithe Spirit,” the Civic theater's April production, will begin Priday, and not tomorrow, nounced. Sales to members will

Mrs. Iles

commence tomorrow.

Thomas L. Greene plants were re-

HE'S GOT ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME

LEXINGTON, Ky. March 27 (U.| P.) It is not a customary thing to provide room service at city jail as part of a sentence, but— Last night Turnkey George Ruin smelled smoke. When he investigated, he found a r had built a fire in the middle of his cell and was re-warming his tin of coffee and toast which he had received for supper.

BIRTHS Girls Al St Prancis-Willlam, Helen Faulconer; Harold, Murguerite Pavey, and Victor, Margsren Sander! ty—James, Virginia Edwards, my Zelma Thompson At Col re. Leonore Katz, At Methodist—Thomas, Josephine Shot. |

te; Francis, Ruth Witmer; William, Eloise Greene; Coleman, Velma Oates; | George, Mary Brown; Jack,

Pauline | Jones; James, Martha Ratcliff; Ralph, | Eva Humphrey; Harold, Pharis Maloy, | and Esra, Mary Love

Boys 3 At 8{. Francis—Prancisco, Mary Spadorcia. Methodist—Frank, ‘Helen Van Sickle; |

0 ie Dorothy Leve; Eugene, Anna Heath; Everett, Betty Arbuckle; Edward, | Margaret ers; Frank, Ruby Warren, | and Dr, Frederick, Bertha Kiechle, At Home—Willle, Mary Berry, 1730 Cor-! nell; Theodore, Gladys Colvin, 1127 MoeCord, and Orion, Gladys Williams, 536 N. Pine.

DEATHS

James William Commiskey, meningococecus meningitis. Margaret Blair, 77, at Methodist, diabetes mellitus. Maggie Shelton, 75, at 9774 W. Washing- | ton, chronic myocarditis. Joseph A. Smith, 65, at 1808 N. Delaware, coronary occlusion. William Thomas Webster, 79, at Long nephritis,

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Bernard B. Carlin, 66, at Methodist, coronary occlusion, Valentine Deich, 58, at Methodist, carel- |

noma. Albert L. Schnell, 60, at 3125 8. Past, |

Alva Mount, 14, at Riley, uremia,

myoearditi

‘and |

1 | coronary occlusion. | Edith L. Dalrymple, 51, at Methodist, rare

ciord Rodgers, 5%, at 35 Schiller, —

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