Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 June 1946 — Page 2

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TUESDAY, JUNE 2%, 1946

otters ors Questioned in Fatal Shooting of Laundry Executive. tour suspects held in conh the holdup slaying

p ‘of Thomas H. Bridelaundry executive, was charged

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murder today.

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nicipal court 4 = 4 Th a th 7 oI ree others 4 Benny Mason ‘held for questioning in the shooting of Mr. Bridewell, fatally wounded during a $100 at« the Star Laundry, 1251 t ave, are: Samuel Dennis Jr., 25, of 1211 E. 18th st, held under $10,000 bond; Ernest Ray Dunlap, 24, of 2413 Massachusetts ave, held under $1000 bond and Walter Ratcliffe, 20, of 2110 N. Arsenal ave., held under $10,000 bond. Pleads Not Guilty ‘Mason, no said he recently reenligted to “obtain overseas duty and was en route to Camp Kilner, N. J, pleaded not guilty after waiv“ing preliminary examination of witnesses,

held at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow at the McNeeley & Sons Puneral home. Burial will be in Washington Park. * Survivors besides his wife are two brothers, 1. A. and Walter Bridewell and a sister, Clara B. Bridewell of Dallas, Tex.

COLONNA TO APPEAR IN ‘PAL'S’ SHOW HERE

Jerry Colonna, radio and screen comedian, will star in a benefit show for the Indianapolis police depart‘ment Pals club July 16 at the Coli-

seum. * In addition to the comedian, the show will feature Billy Butterfield's orchestra, 3, Tony Romano, Fay Mc-

Services for Mr. Bridewell will be |

Bloomfield.

. made the

John A Watkins . . Democratic senatorial race really | a race.

{ The show will be followed by three hours of dancing. Proceeds will be used to purchase athletic equipment for the Pals club! program. The club, sponsored by! the juvenile aid division of the po- | lice department under the direction | of Lt. Golden Reynolds and Sgt. Emmett Staggs, includes eight units and 8000 members in the city.

_ Figures in Democratic Senate Race

The Rev. Morris Coers (left), local aspirant for Democratic senatorial nomination until his withdrawal last week, confers with former Governor M. Clifford Townsend, rated “best bet” to win the nomination. Mr. Townsend now has another opponent-—John A. Watkins of |

ithe car, but said a youth. threw

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week, in downtown booths.

Tickets will be placed on sale next! 190 days, or both, can be imposed.

SALLY RAND HIDES [Two Plans ARREST EVIDENCE |e! Just One

' SAN FRANCISCO, June ‘35 (U. P.). — Police who arrested dancer Sally Rand at her night club early today on. charges of indecent exposure and giving a lewd performance still were hunting hours later for her costume.

Miss Rand,

a bubble and fan dancer who has had ‘many jousts with the law, quickly hid her Gstring ensemble when police arrested her backstage at her night club. Patrolman William Sullivan said he was particularly eager to have the costume as evidence that the bubble danger was indecently exposed to many cash customers at the dimly-lighted intimate night club. 8he was scheduled fo appear today in municipal court and her at-|' torney, Jake Ehrlich said he would ask for a jury trial,

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BUTLER GRADUATES GET PASTORSHIPS

Thirteen June graduates of Butler University School of Religion have received appointments to churches and teaching positions, Dr. O, L. 8helton, dean, announced today. Graduates assigned to pastorships throughout the United States include: Harold L. Abraham, Grove, Texas; Adrian Fraley, Milwaukie, Ore.; William Milton Johnstone, Cameron, W. Va:; Med-

ford H. Jones and Fleming Garden, Chris-

tian church, Indianapolis; Donaid A. Nash, Waukegan, ni.; william O. Norris, Sciotiville, O.; Harold V, Smuck, Russiaville; am L. Thompson, Second Christian church, New York City, and James Geil Van Buren, Central Christian church, Pittsburgh.

Graduates assigned to teaching posts and professorships include: Lawrence M. Bixler, Northwest Christian colle, Boyd Lammiman, Midwest

Lambert, Johnson Bible college. Earl R. Stucken-

bruck will do further graduate study.

Troubled G. I. . May Re-Enlist 'KANKAKEE, Ill, June 25 (U.' P.) —Clifford E. Coash, recently discharged from military service, opened a gasoline station last week. £ He tashed a $26 check for one of his first customers. The check proved to be worthless. Next, one of his gas pump hoses hooked onto the bumper of a customer’s car and was yanked off, spilling 100 gallons of gasoline and damaging the pump. Early today thieves broke into the station and stole six quarts of oil, a war souvenir pistol and an undetermined amount of cash from a vending machine,

Coash said he was giving some thought te re-enlisting.

“METHODIST WOMEN TO MEET THURSDAY

The St. Paul Methodist Woman's | Society, of Christian Service will aes) in the church parlor Thursay : . There will be a business meeting at 10 a. m. and luncheon will be served with the officers of the W. S. C. E. serving as hostesses. Mrs. Raymond Wise, district president of W. 8. C. 8., will speak.

MAN SEIZED HERE IN BRAZIL THEFTS

BRAZIL, Ind., June 25 (U. P.).— Clay county authorities today held an Indianapolis man in connection with the burglarizing of summer cabins on Eel river. Sheriff Maurice Tilley returned James H. McCarson here yesterday from Indianapolis to face burglary charges, He said cabins belonging to Port Hicks and Homer MecCullough had been entered and shoes, canned food and a row boat taken.

FIREWORKS TORPEDD INIRES GIRL HERE

A North Side girl was injured yes- | tferday when a “torpedo” thrown, from a passing auto exploded and inflicted several cuts on her leg. Marilyn A. Brennan, 15, daughter of Mrs, Vera Brennan, 712 E. 63d pl, was en route with two companions to the Riviera club when the auto passed them on West-

field dr. The girls were unable to identify

the torpedo. Miss Brennan was treated by officials at the Riviera club. Police today said this was the first such incident this year, though it was not reported to them. Police Chief Jesse McMurtry instructed all department heads to rigidly enforce state fireworks laws and to check for violations of federal laws prohibiting the mailing of fireworks. It was reported some North Side residents were receiving | fireworks by mail from an eastern firm. Chief McMurtry said anyone | found selling ‘or firing any type of fireworks would be prosecuted. A fine of $100 and a jail sentence of |

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