Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 May 1946 — Page 4

Lewis President 3 sock-in-the-puss at the tion where Mr. the A. PF. of -L. goodby out to organize the

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@ | ii Marks 35th Year ‘Emmetg, O. Belzer of 3314 Kenwood ave, display manager for the Indiana Bell Telephone Co. here, is] observing 35 years of service 1 the telephone indus Well known throughout the state for his lecture demonstra~ tion on the telephone, Mr. Belzer has made approximately 1400 speeches before 190,000 people ce 1930. E.C.Belser “Vi Belsers rst job was as groundman with the Central Union Telephone Co. in June 1908. He later was promoted to chief clerk in the plant superintendent’s office here. A He was transferred in May, 1017, to Kokomo but returned to Indianapolis in August, 1918, as an inspector on the staff of the appraisal engineer, He was appointed to his

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“To Plan 1947 Requests.

Work started today on 1947 budg® et requests as Mayor Tyndall lssued Instructions to city department heads to submit expenditure sheets to City Controller Roy E. Hickman by June 1, «Given top priority. over other business, the budgets must be prepared with “very little increases,” the mayor instructed. ¢ 3 An all-time high tax rate of $1579 was levied on eacn $100 of property last fiscal year in raising $11,775,843 for the civil eity adminis trative spending. . With departments scraping the city till now for funds in the record 1946 budget, city hall officials are wondering how much they can re-

ON CITY BUDGET

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§ oi the budget requests this fall. : The. city executive has ordered that “great care should be used in preparation of the 1047 budget to put appropriation ‘requests where they will be of most value with very

a substantial increase in- tay rate is necessary to finance properly our budget without allowances for any increases in appropriation.” 5 The mayor spoke of necessary funds for “new items" arising in 1947 and the fact that future municipal spending should not exceed amounts allotted this year. Budgets. must be cleared through Works Board President James .S. Watson; William H. Remy, safety board head, and Dr. Gerald F. Kempf, city health board director, or Dr. Charles W. Myers, board secretary, before being submitted to the controller's office. :

SETS TIDAL WAVE TOLL AT 173 HONOLULU, May 3 (U. P).— Fifty persons still are missing in the tidal wave which: swept Oahu April 1, and must be presumed dead, the Red Cross announced today. The Red Cross figure raised Wwe

little increases due to the fact that

POLIS TIMES

Higher Theme at Athletic Club.

More than 200 persons have registered for attendance at the annual State Conference of the Indiana Council on Religion in Higher Edu-

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200 SIGN UP FOR mo RELIGIOUS STUDY

Others on the program are: Walter Gorham, Franklin college; Miss Julianne Hertzog; Indiaha Central college; Miss Wanda Coil, Butler university; Harold 8. Johnson, Taylor university; Lee Meischke, ‘Anderson college, and Robert Klatt, Marion college. » Mrs. James L. Murray, Fermor 8. Cannon and Parker P. Jordan of Indianapolis will preside at the three sessions. Alvin T. Coate, Frank H. Sparks, Edgar H. Evans,

cation tomorrow in the Indianapo-| Virgil Stinebaugh and Mrs, Murray

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Dr. Clyde E. Wildman, president of DePauw university, will lead a

forum on “Religion at DePauw university” at the 2:15 p. m. session. Another highlight of the meeting will be the luncheon address by Dr, Roy L. Smith of Chicago, editor of the Methodist Christian Advocate. i Dr. Robert H, Miller, professor

of philosophy and religionhat Man-itoday. A. B. Brouillette,

compose the program committee. Mr. Evans is president, Mrs. Mabel J. Hudelson, secretary and Paul R. Mathews, treasurer of the council. Vice presidents are: Mrs. L. G. Hughes, Glenn W. Thompson and Mr, Cannon.

NEW VINCENNES WEATHERMAN VINCENNES, May 3 (U. P).— Vincennes had a new weatherman former

chester college, also will speak. Dis-newspaperman who held the post

cussion group leaders are Dr. E. R: Bartlett, DePauw dean; J. C. Hixon

final official death toll to 173.

of DePauw; and Dr. John Ten-

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phone Pioneers of America since 1931. : |

EMMERT RULES ON

PRIMARY ELIGIBLES

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affidavit: -- ONE: A minor who will attain! his majority before the next general election and who otherwise will be qualified to vote in the fall. TWO: A person otherwise qualifled but who is not registered to vote in the primary. THREE: A person who, at the time of the primary, had not been registered to vote because of a lack of residence requirements, but who will be qualified to vote in the general election. : "Mr. Emmert pointed opinion was restricted primary voting. .

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Co-chairman Julia Ray Iles today | extended the Marion County Cancer| Control fund-raising drive to May 15. Originally it was to have been a four-week campaign, ending MaylL Only half of a $67,231 quota for Marion county was met during April, Mrs. Iles announced. : The last few days, however, have brought increasing contributions, Mrs, Iles added. A team of 25 Junior Chamber of Commerce members

is soliciting manufacturing plants. A. E. Wilhoite is chairman. Park department teen - canteen members will hold a “loose-change” solicitation in the downtown area tomorrow, under direction of Mrs. Ethelwynne Arnholter, t

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for 26 years, resigned Wednesday. He was succeeded by Leo Moon, city sewers superintendent. :

275 MORE HONE UNITS ALLOTTED

To Be Selected.

As work began on reconverting Stout field barracks into 373 apartments for veterans, the city was informed today that 275 additional temporary housing units have been allotted. by the ' Federal Public Housing agency in Chicago. In a telegram to Mayor Tyndall, Orville Olmstead, 'F.' P. H. A. regional director; authorized the allocation of additional veterans dwelling units to the city, An ‘application made April 18 ‘called for 350 additional quarters. - No site has been selected to erect the new housing units, City Engineer "Thomas R. Jacobi, expediter of the mayor's emergency housing committee, disclosed. What type units the dwellings will be was undetermined. Meanwhile, the mayor appointed

Site for New ‘Housing Still ‘|lack of vital materials are being

FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1948 |

Charles Wagner and Elmer E.

Meadley, members of the voluntary : housing ‘advisory ‘committee, ‘to -

survey the building industry and determine what“material shortages are retarding completion of more than 700 dwellings in the sity. Residéntial builders report that

withheld because of labor strikes throughout the country, Results of the survey.will be submitted to the. civilian production administra= tion to obtain expediate action in securing. material shortages, the mayor advised. = . .

RIOT FOLLOWS DELAY

IN RICE RATIONING

TOKYO, May 3 (U. P.).—A grave

food crisis looms in Tokyo on ac<

count of a delay in rice rationing, Jiji news service warned today, Residents of the Nishiarai district stormed the local rationing office and a clash was avoided only when officials distributed a small quant

tity of rice, Jiji said.

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