Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 December 1947 — Page 3

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STRAUSS - SAYS:

. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR SPORTSMEN

(HE WILL OPEN HIS STRAUSS GIFT FIRST)

THERE'S ALWAYS A NEED for a flashlight — Here are good ones in two- and five-cell focusing jobs. Among the necessary items are wonderful gifts — things like Sleeping Bags and Bed Rolls — Pendleton Blankets — Knapsacks, Guns, Ammunition, Thermos Jugs, Camp Stoves and duck decoys and duck calls (somewhere around here there's some mistletoe, too— not for sale, though).

de » FELLOW NAMED MURPHY an makes CARVING KNIVES— good ones—Some of the A

"Finest Carving Knives in the World" — hand-fashioned blades of finest steel — tempered and honed to ultra sharpness — they're wonderful! (And reasonable.) Murphy is the name!

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DECOY A CROW— Here's a sensational new decoy— a Two-Faced Owl. (It looks the same obverse and reverse.) It excites the daylights out of a ¢crow— and attracts him within easy range — Do you know someone that likes to take a pot-shot at these pesky critters? These are yours [ (and his) for 3.75 a copy— Crow Calls—{from the wood-winds section) — 1.25

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ALLEY—00P! Sat up the pins for your favorite bowler — and hand him a genuine BRUNSWICK Mineralite Bowling Ball—

and with the aid of an ingenious measuring device, the Brunscometer — we can give you a ball drilled to fit your own grip. (A gift certificate for a bowling ball is the sure way to handle this) — Also in the bowling line-up are shoes— and carrying bags.

L. STRAUSS & GO0., Inc. THE MAN'S STORE

THE SPORTSMANS FLOOR—THE FAMOUS SIXTH

TUESDAY, DEC. 9, oe Lo

Comes in standard grips—

Mail Order oro Housing Project.

Insists It's, Fair.

To Fleece Widows To Start May 1

- Veterans_ to Get ‘Priority on Rentals

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 9 (UP) — James A.. Lynch, 47, self-styled ‘majl order romeo” who made a ving fleecing widows he met the $1 million rental housing prothrough matrimo- gram at Allisonville Rd. and 54th nial agericies, was St. is expected to begin about May held “ere today|l,, according to the program profor Ch. cago police. moter, Lynch was ar-| Gale Bradford, president of Bradrested yesterday ford Homes, Inc, Evansville, was on a warant for | {given approval for 81 single family taking $6000 from |one- -story structures yesterday by

Construction of the first units in

Mrs. Anne Jordan, the Federal Housing Administraa Chcago widow tion. These .are the first of approxi-| with two children ‘mately 400 units to be built by Mr.| whom he married | Bradford on the large tract in last October. [northeast Indianapolis to be known When arrested, as Boulevard Manor. police found in his possession some| Announcement of Mr. Bradford's 40 photographs of middle-aged | | plans for the extensive building women with.whom he had corre- program was made some time ago. sponded, dozens of love letters, a The Evansville builder said veterblank. marriage certificate, blank ans of World War II will get priorchecks from several banks, news- ity .in renting the Homes. paper clipings and $4000. {will average about $91 a month 5» | Arrangements now are being THE TALL, slender, balding made for extension of water mains, Lynch told police that he clipped |sewer lines and electrical service to stories of fatal automobile acci- the area. These must be completed dents so that he could correspond before construction can begin, Mr. with the victims’ widows. | Bradford said. | He wrote to them to get an esti~| Homes will be built of brick, stone {mate of their wealth and of the and wood along 17 basic patterns. amount of insurance carried by the The site includes space for park, victim. [school and business facilities. FiftyHe told police he met Mrs. ‘Jor- three of the units will contain five (daneafter corresponding from Ash- rooms and 28 will contain six rooms. jtabula, O, through a matrimonial| The part of the project approved agency. On- Thanksgiving Day she yesterday will be financed by the gave him $6000 to “go into the used | | Prudential Insurance Co. of Indicar business.” Instead he came to anapolis with a total mortgage of | Pittsburgh. $779,400, insured by FHA. | |

Lynch

{ “It was lucky you arrested me to- | |day. I had just lined up anoner GONCcludes Today ‘sucker’ in Atlanta.” | First sessions of the Shortridge | Lynch said he used, the names High School workshop for teachers) {of Walsh and Lynch in his corre-|Were held yesterday and will con|spondence. In his possession was|tinue through today.

|a marriage license made out to El-| The workshop, under supervision

[lene M. Kahl and Donald Dee (of Dr. Hilda Taba, University of | Lynch. Lynch said he married her Chicago, is the first experiment in!

|{in Reno, Nev., in 1943, and obtained in-school” education for teachers

|a divorce elsewhere” in 1946. {that has been tried in Indianapolis | Lynch told police he didn’t think schools. {he had done Snsthing wrong. | Under the program, training is | rm brought to the teacher instead of WHEN ASKED about the $6000 he teacher going out for training. {he was alleged to have taken from| DY Taba has eight years of study, Mrs. Jordan, Lynch said that he was fleld service. with the University {married to Mrs. Jordan and that it of Chicago. “is as much my money as it is! he is a director of Intergroup] thers" jpaucation in co-operating schools, He said he invested $2000 of the ® {money in a “stove business” in Jen-

Council-of Education,

Reals,

| Without

special project of thé American

HEADS DOCTORS Dr, Bert E. Ellis will succeed Dr. J. Wil. liam Wright as president of the Indianapolis Medical Society for 1948 at the organization's annual dinnet dance Jan. 10 in the Indianapolis Athlatic Club. Dr. Ellis has been associated with the local and state medical societies for many years.

Dogs i in Pound Face Hungry Yule

Dogs at the Indianapolis City Pound face a very unhappy Christ-| mas.

While household pets will be en-| joying Christmas dinners, home- | less animals, collected by the city,|

| {ace an empty dinner plate. |

"Nn t ————————— es HEN arrested Lynch told detec- Shortridge Clinic 3

This condition became apparemt today - when city agencies re{used | ald to the moneyless dog pound. funds, the department faces bills amounting to $787. of! this amount $530 is to cover food items.

Dog pound officials place blame for the shortage on an insufficient | sum appropriated in the 1947 bud- | get. The Safety Board, cantroller of the pound, was asked for funds) today. - It took no action.

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Greeks, Guerrillas Clash

ATHENS, Dec, 8 (UP)—Dispatches from Salonika said today (that about 300 Greek soldiers fought Sunday night more than 1000 guerrillas at Soufli, on. the Turkish frontier, and finally beat them off at the outskirts of the town.

nerstown, Pa.

| . STRAUSS SAYS:

Wives to Be Guests | Wives of the Brightwood Mer|chants Association will be enter{tained tomorrow in the Northeast! |Community Center. Charles Purdy | iis president of the association and Howard Burleson is chairman of arrangements |

In Indianapolis

BE —— C—O A lt i ..e™SS [EVENTS TODAY !

| Meat- less Day, Indiana Women's Press Club — Christmas luncheon, noon. Hotel Washington. Rotary Club—Ciavpoo! Hotel Indianapolis Safety Council's Industrial Safety Club—Quiz, tonight, Hotel Lin-

The GIRLS Shops—and tha ME.TOO

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coln Central Indiana O ptameirieal Society—Tonight, Severin tel

| EVENTS TOMORROW

| Manual High School Glee Club and Or-

chestra Concert—8 p, m. school audi- on the

MARRIAGE LICENSES

Jacob PF. Foxworthy, 856. N. New Jersey Nellie G oolbright, 1808 W. 12th Muncie, Th | Waverly Holland, 523 W. Michigan; Garnett Jennings, 816!'; W. 12t Francis H. Hudelson, 2619 % 12th; Bet'y Jane Baker. 925 N. Tacoma Otis L. Combs, 524 8. Rybolt; Alma K Forshee, 524 8. Rybolt Charles A. Schumacher, 1719 Christopher; Flo Eberhardt. 837 E. Morr | Russell Jacks, Greenfield; Snuline Warrum, Greenfield. Kern Molton, 2815 Manlove: Mary Alice Dale, 20392 Columbia 33d; Wilma M

Knarf Newby, 1014 Ww Smith, Per Carl L. Dale, ¥ Pittsboro; Virginia McNally,

|- _ Pittsboro | Carley Short, 615 E. Ninth; Norma J Webster, 1052 N. Mount. i 4 8hort Foster, Gincmnatt, O.; Ollie B Foster, 1242 uel Parker: Le-|

E. Washington, er, 24 McLain; Tances aley, 1 Delaware | vires yds e, 1154 E Ohio; Mabel H, Hays

butane Donald Hobson, 3422 Brookside; nna D. Hamilton, 3422 Brookside. | Roy E. Williams, 1401 N | Ta Ward, 1723 N. Meridia | Elias M. Lane, 1342 horn: Wanda L.| Cook, 1510 W, 22d { Jesse E. Tade, 1230 N Juno; Eloise Vornheim, 1605 N. Alaba Thomas E Hough, 3320 Lockburn; Barbara L. Har 9 8 Ha Carl E. Pate, 3309 Miller: Elizabeth P.| Pate, 2309 Miller | | Joe Kindley 746 N. Belmont; Elizabeth | | _ Strader, 146 N Belmon t ,bDopglas H. Gregg, United States Nava rdnance Plant ay 8. Willard, ot E. Washington, No. § Robert Bledsoe, 2303 N. Capitol; Mary, Walker, Bridgeport. i { Clyde Roberts, R. R. 1, Brazil, Anne E raleliger, Brazil, | Robert Lee Welis, 523 N'. Alabama; Phyllis Ra Barton Hovel, Na. 209,

| BIRTHS

Boys As $t. Francis Prank. Juanita Vicker, | At General—Harold, Dorothy Lich wi Sulsman—givis, Zatberyn Powell; She-| | 1 |

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IT'S SKIRT

Norm 00 Al Methodist Pao” ‘Frances Sellers; ok

lle, Geraldine York; Kenneth, Jean

lyn, Malva Warren: Oral Prances Jett; illiam, Elsie Taylor; Chester, Martha | * Carter; John, Charlotte Morris Ola, | | Mary Brizendine; Thomas, Dorothy { Halloran Joe, Martha Cooper,

ris | At St. Pinch Carl, Norma Davis Rens. lone Thompson; Harry,

| At General — Charles,

gt Ly helma Louise

At Coleman—John, Jean odds: Prank, | Betty Liebert; John, nl hnelee Shuler; | Richard, Rosemary At Methodist—William, send; Henry, Mar, uu Walters Venis, | * | Ann York; Lee, Ruby McKinney, Wil-| ~ lam, Kathleen Reeder At St. Vincent's—Raymond Maxine Pat. terson: Claude, Nola Branan: Milford, Esther Bycks: Hughie, Charlotte Clark; Harold, Bertha Lawrence; Leonard, Virginia Scimud; Herbert, 2dith Miles.

DEATHS

william Nelson, 79, at Gensral, coronary

er Pred = Noble, 68, at 833 N. Bancroft, arteriosclerosis Pete Barnett, 44, at Sera, carcinoma Hettie Kensiv, 84, 3156 N. Capitol, | cardio vascular ren ‘ai, \ Charles Albert McClain, 74, at 152'; Me- | Lean Place, myocarditis Sue Middleton,

Winifred Town

7, at 2802 Caroline, arteEliz, abeth Tarlton, 85, at 1907 N, ‘Hiinois, | oma

carc caroline Wedgewood Weymouth, .81, at ist, ‘pneumonia . ‘ “ Mabel Hi. Billings. 68, at 373 N. Holmes, | Priced at arteriosclerosis

Wilbur A. Bowers, 64, ai General, cere-| bray + Maid By Florence Maud Bybee 74, at 36 Eastern; myocardit hemor Bisck” o 35 al 1931 Alvord, cerebral \ George Fh 8 ruthers 48, 81

. 1841 Ludlow, coronary occlusion William James Hastings. 77. at 2011 N Tacoma. cerebral hemorrhage, Henry C. Heinge, 55, at Vetesans, coronary’ thrombosis. +,

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CONVENIENT

Payments on your CHARGE ACCOUNT FIRST FLOOR.

GIFT, BONDS and MAT CERTIFICATES FIRST FLOOR.

GIFT WRAPPING on First Floor Mezzanine.

MEN'S ROBES are in their Christmas quarters Second Floor.

EXPRESS SERVICE in pleasant wn-crowded comfort to SECOND and THIRD floors—

via Electric Stairway.

MENS Holiday Slippers First Floor Mezzanine.

HOCKEY TICKETS , First Floor—rear

sTORE ‘HOURS —¥:30. TUL'S "ole

DEAR MADAM:

A Man ls Just Like That

Give him something with a label and a name that he knows and respects—that indicates a masculine source And with it—your Persons card And he gets very sentimental. A clue to his preferences—is the impulse—"he opens :

his Strauss gift first.

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