Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 December 1946 — Page 8

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By JACK THOMPSON + Indisnapolis might take a few tips from Cincinnati in\ its con- * quest against rats. i Cincinnati is using a rodent conirol program recommended by the

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jong Lime plan has proven much _ more satisfactory than sporadic ‘eampaigns, city officials say. “The program requires a yearround Investigation. When rats are found, orders are left for ratproofing buildings and poisoning and trapping the animals. | The city passed an ordinance in| January, 1946, for compulsory rat- | proofing. ‘The measure requires] property owners or their agents | to ratproof their property or pay

Proves Successful Reported in U.S.

RAT KILLER—Jay Hundley,

city rodent control supervisor,

Fear of Epidemic Fails to Materialize

By Science Service | WASHINGTON, Dec, 6.—Although lan influenza outbreak was feared

(for this year, so far there is nol"

|indication of it. A tetal of 2320 | comes was reported for the week ending Nov. 30. This is 884 less than the number listed for the | preceding week, It's is about onesixth the number reported for the corresponding week last year, the U. 8. public health service here states. | Infantile paralysis continued to {decline, 262 cases being reported for the current week as contrasted |with 367 for the preceding week,

{and 173 for the corresponding week |last year, To date a total of 24,578

fines up to $100. Repeated fines, jay, ve made for continuing vio- Fiod Jast voor. Approve Finished Job Illinois Leads U. 8. Owners must conduct a serious If the owner does not want to| Half of the polio cases for the campaign to exterminate the rats employ the city crew, he nay hire current week were in the North after their property is ratproofed.|a private exterminating firm or| he os The on provides for Ly workers to do the dob, | Sentral States, as ¥5o He Situaion ganization .of a ratproofing and |But the ‘finished job must be ap | Wiroughout most of the epi ‘ exterminating crew of 10 or 11|proved by either the rat control|Illihois lead the country with 29 persons. The crew, equipped with supervisor or inspector. | cases, followed by California with two trucks, will be under the city! First. thing the city did after 20 cases. . health department. It will be ap- passage of the rat bill was to rat- Only two cases of smallpox were pointed as soon as materials for proof all of its property and carry reported for the United States for ratproofing become available. out a thorough extermination pro- the current week. ~ This brings the Any citizen of Cincinnati may gram. v total since the first of the year to avail himself of the services of the | A eitizens' rat elimination com- 326. Despite the outbreak on the rodent control unit, which will esti- /mittee also has been organized. West Coast earlier this year, the mate the cost of ratproofing and [Its purpose is to educate the pub- | total is exactly the same as for the extermination Yor a $5 fee. {lic on the program, . | corresponding period last year.

— SHO! ROGERS BEAUTIFUL LOWER FLOOR GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS

against 2 million rats.

has a big job on his hands. |cases has been reported, almost e is the city's sole warrior |twice the number for the same pe-"

| juvenile and adult members. »

GOOD REASON TO ENROLL—The Kirshbaum center offers swimming and diving lessons to

Kirshbaum Works to Enroll

120 Additional Families

Eleven Teams of Workers Are Visiting Local Residents in Membership Drive

Eleven teams of workers are visiting Indianapolis residents in a who died Tuesday evening in the campaign to enroll 120 additional families in the Kirshbaum Community Henry county hospital.

center.

Robert Greenberg is campaign chairman.

While the current drive is. stressing family memberships, indi- [a daughter, Mrs. Robert Fisher, viduals are being invited to join the Kirshbalm center also. The cost |survive.

ranges from $3 to $15 according to the age group to which the person belongs.

Swimming Classes

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Rites Set Today For Henry Countian

! Times State Service | NEW CASTLE, Ind, Dec. 6.—

Private funeral services were to be conducted today at the residence east of New Castle for Isaac N. { Millikan, 90, Henry county farmer

He had

|lived his entire life in the house in {which he was born, His widow and

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tive committee are Theodore Dann

and Julian Freeman, president and | vice president, respectively, of the |

Dinner for Miller Times State Service

BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Dec. 6.—

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Jewish Community Center associa- |Sfate Senator Robert G. Miller, lotion which operates the Kirshbaum |cal attorney who has been appointcenter and the. Big Eagle camp. ed as state auditor of the WoodTeam captains in order are: Mor- men of the World Life Insurance ris Goodman, Ralph Cole, Nathan society, will be honored Thursday Regenstrief, Victor Goldberg, Lieb- | evening with a dinner by the ert Mossler, Mrs. Lewis Levey, Ger- | Sportsmen’s club of W. O. WwW. Camp ald Paul, Mrs. David Granowsky,| No, 223. James Barton, Indiana’ Manuel Levey, Walter Lichenstein manager of tie society, will deliver and Irwin Katz, jan address.

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GREENVILLE, 8. C., Dec. 6 (U.| Ns P.).—-Here's another “man of the HW ir , year” nomination for John L. Lewis rr re \ Greenville City Smoke Abatement Officer H. Q. Ricker today termed the United Mine Workers’ president ithe outstanding figure of the na- | tion in the field of smoke elimination.” .

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