Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 April 1946 — Page 2
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_ ‘per of commerce; Dr. Frederick L.
Lykins, president of the Indiana
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in world war
ana’s participation s announced today by ‘Gover-
vy appointments to the Indiana History commission were made wry by deaths and resigna"Dr. John D. Bafnhart is permanent secretary of the group. Governor Gates was named honorary Other members are Dr. Herman B Wells, ndiana university; Clarence A. ~ Jackson, director of the state cham-
Hovde, prefident of Purdue university. The Rev. Hugh O'Donnell, ‘president of Notre Dame; Dr. Clyde £. Wildman, president of DePauw university; Dr. Ralph N. Tirey, president of Indiana State Teachers college and Dr. Lloyd C. Emmons, president of Ball State Teachers Wabash President Included Dr. Frank H. Sparks, president of Wabash college; Dr. M. O. Ross, president of Butler university; Dr. O. P. Kretaman, president of Valparaiso university; Howard H. Peckham, director of the Indiana Historical bureau; Harold F. Brigham, director of the Indiana State library; El Lilly, president/ of the Indiana Historical bureau, and Dr. Clement T. Malan, state superintendent of public instruction.
Frank White, editor of The
A Sought by Minton
president of p.nonte H. Beville and Willlam
Camstable Post
William Minton, who has been a icity street inspector many Years, ‘has opened his campaign for the Republican nomination for constable lof Center town- i | ship. | Active in Re- { publican poli tics many years, Mr, Minton also has#g taken a prominent {part in activities of the American legion and the 40 and 8. He is contesting i 2 the nomination against five op- Mr. Minton ; ponents, They are Frank C. Brosius, Arthur M. Bowman, Jack Wheeler,
Taylor.
ONLY 500 ARE IN ASSEMBLY RACE
‘Greater Number Expected
For Legislative Jobs. |
One out of every five Indiana | state legislators whose term expires | this year will not seek re-election, | a check in the secretary of state's office on May 7 primary filings showed today. Much more surprising than that, however, was the fact that only a “normal” number (about 500) of general assembly candidates filed. Political observers expected an
Hoosier Legionnaire; Louis Ruthen- all-time high since, effective in burg, Indiana Chamber of Com-| 1047, legislators will be on a $1200-
‘merce: Carl H. Mullen, president of the state federation of labor; Walter Prisbie, Indiana State Industrial Union council; Mrs. Jeannette Covert Nolan, Indianapolis; J. Chester Allen, co-ordinator of Negro activities; Glen Sample, editor of The Hoosier Farmer; L. T. Buck, president of Indiana State Teachers association, and Louis A. Warren, Ft. Wayne Lincoln foundation.
Col. Summers on List Lt. Col. F. Lyle Summers, Indiana Selective Service director; Noble R. Shaw, director of the Indiana Employment Security division; Mary E. Bostwick, of the Indianapolis Star; Othniel Hitch, Indianapolis; Don Scism, Evansville; Mrs. W, H.
Federation of Clubs; Wray E. Fleming, director of the Hoosier Press association; Mrs, Roscoe C. O'Byrne, Brookville. Mrs. Robert F. Shank, president of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers; Eugene C. Pulliam, chairman of the Indiana, War Finance committee; Mrs. George W. Jaqua, Winchester; Rabbi Maurice Goldblatt, of the Indian-
|a-year salary. Previously, representatives and senators received only $10 a day during the 61-day biennial session. Five senators and 21 representatives did not toss their hats into the ring this time, Hoosiers will elect all members of the 100-man |house and half of the 50-man sen{ate in the fall elections. Senators serve four years, representatives two years, ! Draw No Opposition { Two incumbent members of the state house—Oren O. Swails (D. Seymour) and Leo M. Dennis (R. Pekin)—drew no intra-party or inter-party opposition. The only other general assembly aspirant with no rivals is Harry E. Danielson, Plymouth Republican, seeking the Marshall county seat, Nine of the 20 state senators seeking re-election and numerous incumbents in the house will face no primary fight. Senators automatically advanced to the fall elections were Republicans John Van Ness, Valparaiso (senate president pro tem; Palmer R. Edgerton, Jonesboro; C. Omer
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apolis Hebrew congregation; Ross | Lockridge, Bloomington; Dr. Joseph | C. Carroll, Crispus Attucks high school, and Charles H. Buesching, «president of the Indiana Bankers association.
APPEAL TO TRUMAN
Free, Vincennes; Samuel W. Isler, Jeffersonville; O. Bruce Lane, Bainbridge, and Leslie ‘T. Thompson, Evansville, and Democrats Charles Fleming, Hammond (the probable Democratic candidate for secretary of state); Von A. Eichorn, Uniondale, and Thurman C. Crook, South
!Bend. All but Mr. Edgerton have PROVIDES RAFTERS served two or more terms in the
LAMAR, Mo. April 24 (U. P).— A lumber shortage that prevented ‘completion of a new Methodist church was solved today by a local boy who made good. Construction of the church was stopped when the Rev. Frank B. James found there were no rafters ‘to be had. So he sent a telegram to a native of Lamar who was supposed to have influence in such
senate. | Not Seeking Re-election |
Senators James E. Armstrong (R.! Bedford), Davies A, Batterton (R Greensburg), Dr. Rolland G. Brooks (R., Farmland), William T. Kinder (R. Tipton) and James H. Maguire (R. Kokomo) did not seek re-elec-tion. Mr, Armstrong has filed for congress. | James M. Knapp, one-time speak- |
matters. The reply solved the problem. President Truman advised that he had obtained a priority for the rafters
TEEN CANTEEN TO PRESENT PROGRAM
The first afternoon of music by th: Teen Canteen council's classical music committee will be held in the Stardust
4 room at Municipal gardens at 3
p. m. Sunday®
season's final children’s concert. committee chairman. announces tha
_ the program is open to all teen agers and their friends.
‘EATS’ CONTRACT:
P)~Mrs. W. E Jenkins
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- CHARGED WITH THEFT COLUMBUS, Ga. April 24. (U tomorrow. Burial will be in Mewas \morial Park. charged with simple larceny for| eating a $6000 contract she had Lewis died yesterday ‘at his resisigned with an Atlanta auction|dence, 111 S. Noble st.
Ibs. $8.25; 25 Ibs. $19.85, SCOTTS FOR DENSE SHADE—at same prices. SCOTTS BENTGRASS—makes lawns smooth as
er of the house, probably was the most widely known of the incumbent representatives who were not {Tunning. Mr. Knapp, a Hagerstown Republican, headed the rules com- | mittee in the last assembly, He now {is state personnel director, Highly-industrialized Lake Jeounty has developed the hottest general assembly fights, with Marion county (Indianapolis) close behind Fifty-four candidates seek.the five Lake county seats in the house, {while 95 candidates aspire to Marlion. county's 11 seats
Principal soloists will be Jack Lennon of Marion, teen-age tenor| 1 ‘he senate, Charles Phelps, Pt who appeared as soloist with Wayne Republican, faced the stiff-
Pabien Sevitzky and the Indianap- est battle. Five Republicans and olis Symphony orchestra at the three Democrats opposed him.
Tom Griffin, Teen Canteen music RITES TOMORROW
!' FOR JOSEPH LEWIS
Rites for Joseph E. Lewis, ployee -of Perry Manufacturing Co,
will be conducted in Moore Mortuaries Peace chapel at 10 a. m
em-
A resident here for 55 years, Mr.
Born in
| Madison, he was 83. He had been
Attorney Ernest C. Britton said employed by the Perry Co. for 20 she snatched the contract from his years prior to his retirement, hand, crumpled it up and swallowed| Mr. Lewis is survived by a step-
son, C. E. Weddel, Martinsville
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3 PEDESTRIANS
he did not, stop because he did not think the man had been injured. | Ernest Conner, 67, of 282) E. New York st., was struck by a car driven
HURT BY AUTOS = Paul’ E. Williams, 27, of 4910 E,
One Driver Faces: Charges * Following Accident.
Three pedestrians who were victims of traffic accidents during the night are in Indianapolis hospitals today. One driver, who allegedly left the scene of -an accident, is facing police charges. A Struck as he crossed 16th st. near his home, Samuel F. Stewart, 35, of 28 E. 16th st, was reported in a fair condition at Methodist hospital today. Slated by Police He was struck by a car driven by Charles W. Stevens, 62, of 1512 N, Pennsylvania, at the intersection of 16th and Pennsylvania sts. Wit
nesses told police Mr, Stevens did not stop and they took his license number, Later police slated Stevens on charges of failure to stop after. an
New York st., in front of Mr, Conner's home early .today, police re-
St. Vincent's hospital, where his condition is reported fair. Taken do Hospital Mrs. Eda Hymen, 68, of 2851 Washington blvd., was injured when she walked into the side of a car as she crossed Central ave, at 20th st. last ‘night. She was taken to Methodist hospital where she is reported in satisfactory condition. The car was driven by George Marlow, 29, of Knightstown,
Hammond Boy, 5, Is Killed by Auto ’
HAMMOND, Ind. April 24 (U.P). —Rites were planned today for Dean Gallas, 5-year-old kindergarten papil, who died late yesterday of injuries received when he was struck by an automobile, The boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gallas, was hit by a car driven by Mrs. Stella Thompson, 32, Whiting, as he crossed an avenue on the way home from a city park. The driver was ‘released under
accident and failure to give a pedestrian right of way. He told police
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pan
$5000 bond pending an inquest set for April 30,
THE INDIANAPOLIS TINES
ported. Mr. Conner was taken to
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4400 VETERANS DUE
ON 11 SHIPS TODAY
By UN/TED PRESS
Eleven ships: were scheduled to arrive at east and west coast ports today with more than. 400 servicemen,
DUE AT NEW YORK: Eufaula Victory, undesignated troops. Cape Blanco, designated troops.
Central Falls Victory, from, Bremen-—
900 undesignated troops
Ps. © Getteral C. H, Muir, from Le Havre—
16564 undesignated troops
Elgin Victory, from Le Havre—367. un-
designated troops.
Admiral W, I, Capps, from Canal Zone ps
~=13 undesignated troops, DUE AT SAN FRANCISCO:
ps. Oakhill, » from Pearl Harbor--99 naval personnel, Lurline, sonnel APC-34-—-Five naval personnel, L8T-813—18 naval personnel,
from Honolulu—38 naval per-
MACARTHUR ADVISES JAPS ON NEEDED LAWS
TOKYO, April 24 (U. P.).—Gen. Douglas MacArthur called on the newly-elected Japanese diet today to develop & program of “sound,
constructive legislation” as the next step in Japan's democratization. Gen. MacArthur said the elections demonstrated “a healthy, forward advance,” but warned that the job was only partly finished.
from Le Havre—808
from Le Hayré—39 un-
witty,
will ‘afise this coming Sunday! Do or backward?
passed the daylight savings act in
that in 1929 it cut Indianapolis out of an extra hour of daylight with a state law denying the daylight time to cities over 300,000. However, in 1941 the legislature repealed this measure, Then the city council placed an ordinance on the books establishing this “department of confusion” in the city. You Get Up Hour Earlier So, come 2 a. m, Sunday, or at least before you retire that night, if you want to please the boss by | coming to work on time Monday, \you'd better set the hands of all the household time-pieces one hour ahead; FORWARD. You'll be getting up an hour earlier, but you'll set your clocks ahead one hour.’ Don’t shrug your shoulders. Just set your clocks FORWARD. To add to’the gonfusion, all trains and five bus Nnes will continue to operate on Central standard
Don't Let New You—Set Your. Clock Ahead
. . By LARRY STILLERMAN Under the cloak of daylight savings time the time-honored question
Time Conluse
you set your clock an hour forward
This “problem” has been confusing -the public ever since congress
1918 during world war I.
' Even the Indiana legislature became so tangled up with the workings
time. That means that trains or busses’ scheduled to leave at say 7 p. m. according to the timetables, will depart at 8 p. m, according to your watch, Teh
Some Busses Won't Change
The five bus lines remaining on standard time are the A. B. C. Coach line, running to Anderson, Muncie and Ft. Wayne; Great Lakes Greyhound, a branch line from Detroit, Mich., traveling to Evansville; Pennsylvania Grey‘hound, national lines touring through Indianapolis; Swallow Coach, a local to Champaign, Ill, and the Indianapolis & Vincennes Coach. However, 15 bus lines will jump their clocks and timetables ahead so that their vehicles will leave the traction terminal at the same time that your watch shows.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1046
BURGLARS, HOLDUP A
Breakifg in through rear doors, thieves obtained $300 from two adjoining. establishments at 1113-111§ College ave, last night. From the Friege lunchroom, 1113 College ave. $140 was missing from the cash register and $20 from the juke box. Manager Edith Drago of the Esquire cleaners, 1115 College ave., reported $140 had been stolen from three cash boXes there, Bandits who held up the Gaseteria filling station, Kentucky and Oliver aves, at about 5 a. m. today, took $30 from the attendant, E. B. Ebden, 634 W. Drive, Woodruff Place, Mr. Ebden told “police the men drove into ‘the station and drew a gun when he went out to serve them.
MOTHER, 36, IS KILLED BY TRAIN
GREENCASTLE, Ind, April 24 (U.P) —A 36-year-old mother was killed today when she stepped in front of a fast train at Fillmore, the day after her husband returned from: army service. Mrs. Dama Hamblen, 36, died’ ine stantly when a westbound New York Central train struck her this
morning. Her husband, Robert, and two small children survived,
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