Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 October 1946 — Page 5
AWAIT VACCINE TESTS FOR FLU
Immunizing Agent Effective In Soldier Cases.
By ARTHUR J. SNIDER Times Special Writer "CHICAGO, Oct. 8.—1s the flu all through? Will one of the greatest plague diseases of all time be brought under control? Z Developments this fall and winter may tip off the answer. In many doctors’ offices and clinics patients are being innoculated with a new vaccine designed to keep them flu-free and on their feet, It was developed during the war and recently was made available on a large scale to the public. Spectacular results in tests on soldiers showed ‘the immunizing agent to be effective in about 75 per cent of cases. Last fall all military and naval personnel were ordered innoculated. Spot Tests to Be Made Dr. Roland P. Cross, Illinois state department ‘of public health chief, said spot innoculations will be made in several areas, including the highly-congested University of Illinois campus at Urbana. Flu fighters are hopeful that with this new weapon their near thirtyyear war against the scourge may be entering its final stages. Since the disastrous epidemic of 1918,
LRY FINNOy this boy is plga river has boatmen. With pole, he’s going
“TUESDAY, OCT. 8, 1616
ag
Butler U. Student, Friend, Join Army
Melvin E, Dilk, son of Mrs. Shitley s Dilk, 1232 8. Senate ave.,. eflisted |= I -{in the army Friday.. Mr. Bilk, who [S is 18, joined the army with a school |= friend, Kenneth Silcox. The two, now at Camp Atterbury, say .they want to get into the air. <¢orps. At the time .of his enlistments Mr. Dilk was a freshman at Bute ler university, where he played football. A graduate of Manual Mr. Dilk Training high school, he received & most valuable football playe award there
BUTLER SETS HOMECOMING
Three-Day Af Affair Will Be. Held Oct. 24-26.
holds {ts
=
Butler university will homecoming Oct. 24-26, Tentative program is as follows: Thursday—Luncheon in the Claypool hotel for alumni attending the Indiana State Teach®rs' association convention. Friday — Noon, freshman-sopho-more fight sponsored by the athletic department and the Sphinx
ink you for it.” ne camp looked ding back to 1) ly: “Your chil- wf in the war. Our
ed. We grown=We must stop
with its toll of 20 million lives, they | have been seeking a preventive. $ After the virus was isolated in| 1933, one vaccine after another was | developed, only to fail. The mystery was cleared up in 1940 when Dr. Thomas Francis Jr., of the Uni« versity of Michigan school of public
| Football
club. 2:30 p. m, radio program featuring President M. O. Ross and Coach Paul D. (Tony) Hinkle, 17:30 p. m., homecoming bonfire. Saturday—10:30 a. m., judging of fraternity and sorority decorations|= contest, staged by Scarlet Quill. |=
peace. America on must always peace.”
health, showed there was more than one type of flu. With Dr. Jonas Falk he developed a vaccine designed to provide protection against types A and B and it is that vaccine around which hope has been built.
Epidemics Every 3. Years
Dr. Prancis said no orie can pre- | dict whether influenza storm clouds | are brewing.
Other public « health men have
Minsk—ruined ished country-
re og
game preceded by ceremony,
2 .p."m., Butler-Ball State football a flag raising . with. Butler post 392, (= American Legion, participating. s Plan Open House = An open house at. the home of |= President and Mrs. Ross will fol- |= low the game. The homecoming |S dance, sponsored by Scarlet Quill = and Blue Key will be held from 9 = p. m. to midnight in the fieldhouse |=
pointed out that influenza always has been a threat and cannot be taken lightly. Most ominous note is ‘a study published in a recent issue of the | oo
closing that type A influenza has! reached an epidemic gpeak. every two or three years since 1920.
The last major epidemic struck in’ 1943, But whether it comes. or not,
medicine believes it is better prepared than any time in history.
Copyright, 1946, by The Indianapolis Times nd The Chicago Daily News, Inc.
Ki
——————
La dl Wl so
Say—
ars many deco-
ction Station in Pay rou chicas seople just farm : thusiastic in his 3 More Than dis Wl Os os E 3rill st, tonight Can etail Hardware Afford
n will meet at are Co. at 8 p. m.
, “Steel. Man's PAUL LE WI. ® DORSEY 1 be sponsored by Funerals
f the Locomotive ineers at 2-p. m. Nm. H. Block Co.
of Character and Distinction Without Extravagaace. Attendan - on. duty ali night. Private ambulance
3925 E. New York IRvington 1173
irline representa
American Journal of Hygiene dis- | Mipha
eens. | DY
gymnasium, = Members “ of the homecoming |= committee include: E Miss Barbara Seeger, Scarlet Quill; -
Wilbur Thompson, Blue Key; Goepper, Alpha Chi Omega; Baya, Deita Gamma; Miss Delta Delta: Miss Joy Pa |= Theta; Miss Ann Gill, Pi Beta 1; |= Miss Ruth Bowers, Trianon: Lewis Miller, |= Butler Independent association; Lee Van- |= DerMoere, American Legion, all of In- |= dianapolis. Miss Dorotha Beck, Flora, Kappa Kappa Gamma: Miss Imogene Wetherald, Dan- |= ville, Zeta Tau Alpha; William Ransdell, |= Peru, Delta Tau Delta; Ralph T mel, Lambda Chi Alpha; fold, Mooreland, Phi Delta Robey Casey, Il. Sigma Chi, and Chab, Los Angeles, Cal., Sigma Nu,
CANDIDATES OF GOP 2 T0 BE ENTERTAINED
Republican candidates will be entertained at a dinner tomorrow noon = Wayne Township Republican = Women's club. Included among the guests will = be Mrs. Cecil Hardin, national vice = chairman; Clark Springer, state = chairman; Mrs. Mabel Frazer, state | = vice chairman; Joseph Daniels, dis- = trict chairman; Mrs. Arthur Robert- = son, district vige chairman; Henry |S
Miss Evelyn Mrs. Thelma |= Betty He Hearne, - Mudd,
-O¥tFoht Foy ERT EH FE TE
Elias C. Atkins, county vice chair- |= man, Mrs. Della Hoss, president of the = club, will preside at the meeting in = the club rooms at 523 N. Belle Vieu|= pl. Hostesses include Mesdames|= Casper Fansler, Edythe Ramsey, |= Mary Helen Bastin, Aline Dunn, J.|= M. Hillman, Roy Corwin, Otto Nall and Alyce Evans. Committee members in charge are| Mesdames H. D. Mundy, Roscoe|= Barnes, John McReynolds, Coral|= Flack, John Heaton, Olive Toole, Perry McCain, Byron Carter, Love
sw applicants for from 10 a. m. to 9 at the Claypool
x, Indiana state sted president of f State Foresters, eeting at Centre week-end.
of Kappa Beta 10ld a rush party n. in the residence Briggs, 1116 N.
ere awarded three by Roscoe Turner )., last week, C. H. nnsylvania st., re« ating, and D. W. ell ave., and Leon | private pilot
N10 0 " Fewer CATSUP
FORMER RESIDENT |
Benefiel, Mary Money, Clinton|= Fisher, Lowell Hines, N. E. Lewis|= and - Ethel Gatewood.
HERE DIES IN CHICAGO
Word has been received here of | the death last week in Chicago of Wirt W. Hallam, former Indianapolis resident. Mr. Hallam, who was 80, had lived in Chicago for the past 40 years, where he was engaged in the lumber business. He was president of the China Famine and Flood Relief organization there. He was born in Iowa, Services were held in Chicago and burial is to be here in Crown Hill, but the time has not been set. Mr. Hallam is survived by a cousin, Mrs, William Taylor, Indianapolis.
ne lieutenant and og will be special ty=Niners club toington hotel. Lt. is sight when a led near him. He rivilian career with g, Fay. Mr. Hastant editor in the department of Ell vill relate his warws at the club
, American Legion, hly business meetmorrow at the post ashington st. Memauxiliary also will
ON 4-DAY EVANSVILLE
Ind, Oct. 8 (U.P. le Chrysler-Plym-lant and the Briggs y adopted a four. , dropping Monda r work schedule. th plants said cessitated by the erials, lbeem—— TO SPEAK Ind, Oct. 8 (U.P). | sh Gates will be the r at a Clear Lake 3 ub dinner Nov. 16. |
WIN A NEW CAR, REFRIGER- | ATOR, RADIO! 1155 PRIZES! IMMEDIATE DELIVERY!..,
Watch Oct. 9 Paper
mm
ia | THE INDIANAPOLIS Tims
PAGE
AYRES“ DOWNSTAIRS © STORE
SHOP EARLY—TUESDAY Thru SATURDAY, 9 A. M. fo 5:25 P. M.
All-Wool Suede “Borrowed From Brother” Coats. . . Man-Tailored the Way You Like Them
~~ $25.00
Two all-wool suede coats that are simply beautiful in their clean-cut, mantailored lines. Marvelous coats for all-around wear . . . day time or date
time. They're exclusive in Ayres’ Downstairs Store.
A. The classic boy coat that's appearing in October issues of “Charm” and “Glamour.” Note the wide-notched lapels, rounded shoulders and wide sleeves. In black and forest green. Sizes
9 to 17. $25.00
B. The new Balmaccan all-wool suede coat with a club collar, slit pockets and open-vent back. Seen in October issues of “Vogue” and “Seventeen.” In tobacco brown and forest green. Sizes
10 to 20. $25.00
Use Our Convenient LAYAWAY Plan!
FASHION COATS— Downstairs at AYRES’
A Black Peplum Rose
Is a Junior's
Date Time Favorite
14%
A slick-as-a-whistle (and you'll
TIO RR I BI A EE EEE ELA EOE EE EE I
i
rate one) two-piece date dress with that tiny, tipy. waist sil-
houette accented by a white em-
broidery butterfly. The beguiling cap sleeves are so pretty for a dressy evening.
Sizes 9 to 15.
In black only.
/ JUNIOR DEB SHOP-— Downstairs at AYRES’
Boys’ High-Cut Shoes
3475
Boys really “go for” these ruggedlooking high tops. With raw cord ~soles and re-inforced back seams. In « black only. Sizes 1 to 6.
| gen —— B.
Soft black kid mocca- - sin toed slippers with padded heels and leather soles.
$3.25
He Needs Durable Playtogs That Can Take Rough 'N’ Ready Wear
A. Little Boys’ Sanforized Coveralls________ $2.25
Sturdy, well-made coveralls in fast color hickory stripes. of blué and white. With double-sewn seam. Sizes 3 to 8.
CHILDREN'S SHOES—Downstairs at AYRES’
New House SLIPPERS That B. Little Boys’ Carduroy suits __*_____s5.15 ~ | -AredPretty AND Comfortable -
Long-wearing corduroy suits with “Eisenhower” jack- : kets and suspender “longies.” In brown partridge pat-
J tern. Sizes 3 to 6. pil it . $3.00 ai $325 TOTS' WEAR—Downstairs at AYRES’ :
‘HOUSE SLIPPERS—Downstalrs at AYRES’
Wedge heel Harlequins with leather soles. In purple, royal, rose, light. blue and fred.
$3.00
00 0000000 ———
.
® {4
