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‘WEDNESDAY. DEC. 17, 1947

Toms to Stage

"48 lce-0-Rama

Next February

Amateur Skaters . |

Invited to Take Part

By ART WRIGHT The Times Ice-O-Rama show which attracted a capacity .cfowd to the Fairgrounds - Coliseum. this year, again will be staged next February. Plans for the huge benefit production presented by amateur skaters have been completed with Dick Miller, manager of the Coliseum. Mr. Miller is working on a schedule to permit tryouts this month— perhaps during the time of the school Christmas vacation. Mrs. Koster to Direct

Mrs. Norma Koster, supervisor of special activities for the city park and recreation division, again has been named show director. Mrs. Koster has directed the three Ice-O-Rama shows which have been | presented. Every amateur skater again is n=] vited to take part. There will be

groups. Last February more than 400 youngsters and adults took part in the twoshour production. Present plans call for as large a cast for the 1948 Ice-O-Rama. No Entry Fees |

Committees will go to work im-| mediately on stage settings, scenic| effects, costume designs and other details to produce a show even more! colorful than the 1947 extravaganza. ! Ticket sales will open in Jan-|

There will be no entry fees for| skaters who wish to take part in| the show. Keep reading your In-| dianapolis Times for the schedule of tryouts at which the huge cast will

Solo skaters, group numbers and| skating club units will be sought,

Icy Spols Pointed Out On State Highways

Icy spots and some snow was re-|" ported today on roads in the Ft.| Wayne, Crawfordsville and Green-| fleld districts of the Indiana High-| way Commission, The La Porte district also re-| ported some ice on roads, while| scattered icy spots were noticeable near Linton, Bloomington and Co- | lumbus, Roads in the Vincennes and Seymour districts were “practically clear.” |

STRAUSS SAYS:

CHRISTMAS VANITIES

FOR HER FINGERTIPS—

In Strauss Specialty Shop on the Third Floor

REVLON SET—=contains 2 bottles polish—I base polish— cuticle remover—polish remover— manicure scissors—pusher—file— emery boards—cuticle sticks and cotton—in compact simulated. leather kit.

5.50 plus tax

CHEN YU PUZZLE BOX— with 3 shades polish—cuticle remover—polish remover—arid lipstick. ;

2 00 plu tax

CHEN YU SET—with lipstick— matching polish and twincote.

Il. 60 ym tax

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. — Et. "THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

THE CHRISTMAS CAROL — Typical of the Yule activities in city schools is a dramatization of Charles Dickens’ immortal "The Christmas Carol" presented | parts for every age, from the today by pupils at School 69, 3421 N. Keystone Ave. Above (left to right) are: tinlest youngsters through adult |arry Myers, Jack Lloyd, Charles Amy, Hilton Johnson, Robert Batts, Dudley Craig and Jerry Wier,

THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS —Also participating in the Christmas drama are (left to right): Caroline Carter, Doris Anderson, Nancy McNay, Carole Smith, Evelyn Barnhill and Jeanine Sanders. Every parochial and public schoql in the city is carrying out the spirit of the Yule season with a number of activities ranging rom window decorating to putting «on plays.

3 Ait 18 Days (Sood on ul. , Dicker OTTAWA, Dec. 17 (UP) — The

{Canadian government is negotiatwear e ta ing with the United States govern-

ment for a new trade treaty which

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17 (UP) would reduce ‘trade barriers, ac—Three men who spent 18 days on| cording to Finance Minister Douga derelict minesweeper in the Pa-|las Abbott, cific Ocean decided to stay on land| Mr. Abbott told Parliament that from now on. | Canada hoped to tie its economy They are William Hopkins, Wash- | | hore closelv i the United States ington, D. C.; Leonard S. Metts, through a pivgiamn of “mutually Johns Island, S. C., and Horace beneficial economic co-operation” Crosby, Charleston, 8. C, They were crew members of a tug, for Canadian : $0048, towing four engineless minesweep- | eh A

ers to Manila which was forced to] ‘Messiah’ ' Talk Listec Listed

cast its tow adrift and left the three| The North Methodist Church |, 5"

aboard one of them. The vessels, | WSCS will present Mrs. Robert two of which capsized, were lost for, | Newby in a talk on the “Messiah” nearly three weeks before being at the 1 p. m. luncheon meeting found by a Navy patrol boat 160!tomorrow in the church dining miles east of Palmyra Island on | room. Mrs. Earl Cunningham, as!

Oct. 14. | leader of group 12, is in charge of | W Their ordeal wasn’t too tough, the [the luncheon, Spectal music is men said, “but never again.” {scheduled. SAYS: STRAUSS

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{Continued From Page One) * time, she told police, and released her in the 100 block of Bakemeyer St. She said he told her he had been releaséd from the Navy eight ays ARO, The victim was taken to General | Hospital, where her condition was { fair. Victim number two of last night's lassaults was a 21-year-old woman | who sald she was grabbed by a {man at 19th and $ilinois 8 Sts. about 11 p. m. as she was returning home When she screamed, the man slapped her and ran, she said, Victim number three was a 40-year-old housewife. She told police [two men sitting in & parked “tur in the 800 block of Kappes St watched her as she was walking {home from work at the R. C. A Manufacturing Co. | One of them, she said, leaped out of the car, grabbed her, threw her to the grourid and kicked her {as she shrieked for help. ‘The | assailant then jumped back into {the car which raced away. The | victim suffered cuts about the nose {and mouth, Victim number four was an ex- | pectant mother, 22 years old. She, a girl companion and her companion's escort, told police a strange man got into a cab with them downtown and began immediately to make advances. When the victim protested, the man choked her and pushed her out of the taxi-cab, : The victim's companion and the (escort. called police. A police squad {found a man hiding in an alley [north of Monument Circle, He was

sons in the cab as the assailant. At Police Headquarters he was | identified as Joe Williams, 33, of {156 W, 18th St. He was charged with vagrancy, disorderly conduct | and assault and battery,

Teen-Age Bandits

Run Liquor Store

NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (UP)--Four teen-age gunmen, disappointed in the haul from a liquor store cash register, donned clerk's jackets and took over the business, police said |today.

{night on the tip of a passerby who said he had seen them hold up Fred |W. Plate in his store. Police said they found Robert ‘Taylor, 16, behind the counter dressed in Mr, | Plate’s store coat ringing up his first

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[sale of liquor to an unsuspecting |customer, Mr, Plate was found [locked in the washroom, The other youths held were listed as James Dwyer, Gerald Farro and {Joseph Condon, all 15 years old.

|JAP ADMIRAL TO HANG

HONG KONG, Dec. 17 (UP)—|

| Ryukichi Tamura, former Japanese admiral, was sentenced to be hanged today by an Australian War Crimes Court for ordering the strangling of 23 Australian civilian prisoners of war at Kavieng, New Lika in March, 1944, A ————— CY —

IN INDIANAPOLIS

| which would open larger markets| EVENTS TODAY

Broad Ripple High Scheol PTA Christmas Program—8 p. m., school auditorium Jordan Symphony Orchestra and Chorale and the Jordan-Butler Choral Union neert—8:15 p. m., Murat Theater. rated Patriotic Societies — 8 p. m YMCA,

Kiwanis Qlub—Hotel Antlers, Liens’ C1 laypool Hotel,

EVENTS TOMORROW

Ly less Day Wm. H. Block Co., Daily Organ Recitals == (through Dec 24) company auditorium Yinamen Circle programs—11:30 to 8 Pp.

MARRIAGE LICENSES

Donald W..Gudgel, 23 BE 8t. Joe: Joan Gertrude Durbin, 312% Northwestern Theodore R. Net 3339 Park; Cliffte Anne Johnson, 425% Edward Vale en 827 Sanders; Ruby Jones, 228 Trowbridge John L. Herron; #158 Carrollton; Doreen Annette, 4139 ‘Boulevard P| Gene D. Phillips. 1603 Central, No. 201 Sarah Ann Coultas, 1404 Central, No § Walter E. Willlanis ' Jr, Crawfordsville Ruth Beatrice Preston, 731 W, ist Robert Eugens Ray, 304 Davison; Helen Jeanne Evans 4 ® New York Tommie, uh. 4 he 410 30th; Augusta Gray LiL

William, Taylof, 620 W. 11th; Lillian Bland 858 W. 29th

Robert Lee Tharpe, 4 8. Illinois; Mary Ellen Rogers, 240 8, LaSalle,

BIRTHS

| Corbin ili 76, at General, leuke Ki

Boys AL St. Vincent's— William, Nancy Reed

Kenneth, goan Joveris; Wilfred Jr Catherine Schla At Methodist Eitan: Ada Dickinson; Rob. ert, Jeanne Spa aulding: Andre, Tula Vagul; Denver, Maxine Gregory. James, Phyllis Overberg: Gene. Faye Bradfield Stanley. Elizabeth Lawton; Paul, Vir ginia Gaunt; Ernest, Carol Hord. { At ip aneral--D ald, Laura Plelds; James, | Webb; ames Sharron Griggs | ACH oh Vso Eugene, Lois Ken { At Home-—Luther, Allene King, 720 N Eart; Forest, Barah Hadley, 1732 W Minnesota,

Gir | At Coleman—Fred, Ethel Cooper | At Methodist—Wayne, Preda Eck: Cleo

Mary Taylor: Donald. Alice Hilker; Wil Tlam, Margaret Martin At St. Vincent's—David, Juanita Dove Shama, Lucille Preston; Roy, Louise!

At si. "Francis -James, Mary Isreal; par

AL a Wile, Ellen Hartley, 1015 Lam. bert: Arnold, Violett Catt, 2054 8 Bel mont: -John, Mildred Beasley, 371 'W.| Wilkins; Ralph, Aljulia Saxton, 2711 N Shriver’ Clarence, Mary Adams, 919 N Alabama: Robert, Luveda Harvey, #27 Bt. Clair; Wilbert, Cleola Vencent e,

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| DEATHS

| | Marens Artiner, 1 month, at St. Vincent's pneumonia Uva Banged, 73, ab 1666 College, myocard Harry et Pitch, 68, at 524 N. Denny, coronary occlusion Ernest J Pranklin, 54, at 606 RB. 28th cerebral hemorrhag Margaret B. Graves. 54, at 2734 Station coronary throm

bosis | Maryan Hunot, 78, at 2734 N, Capitol.

| | ceerbral hemorrhage

pLucy Jane Rumford, 80, at 827 N, Ta-

coma, myocarditis Lena D Comer, 50, at 1033 N. ‘Hamilton earcinom

Mary A rk. 89, at 115 8 Audubon Road, coronary thy smibogis |

Carl Olsen, 72, at 260 N. Miley, coronary

peclusion, | Alfred. Loe Talbott, 68, at Geheral, coronary ogclusion. | Dora D. Wood, 66, at 4139 Winthrop, coronary occlusion

| Cora. H. Woodbridge, 83, at General, |

cerfbral thrombosis

| Paraman H. Lynn, 63, at Methodist, ear

einomatosis

. Herman Saperstein, 50, at 3608 Col-

inside for snugger fit— BROWN Rubber—5.25 = RED Rubber—5. 75

lege, coronary thrombosis

| Amelia Gayhart, 67, at 2508 Northwestern,

coronary insufficiency

Mary Bell Carey: 49 at 034 Ww, 8th, Mma bi] Charlie 8 Shoe, 50, at 1925 Roosevelt,

arteriosclerosis,

| Mary Weber, 73, at 61 Kenyon, myncar-

dit Ora ‘iddteton, 51, at 1061 Alvord, cere.

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Santa Clair

NOTE TO PRINTER—Make the words "Santa Claus" from the Strauss signature below (there is quite a similarity in the two) S—A- “ar the N set the U upside down—T—A—Make C out of Company "+" an! ~ut of ' the T—and AUS just as they are—THANKS—

FORMAL CLOTHES for the by the moving stairways male continGENT are present— his heroic countenance beaming with that polish, taste and over all he surveys—{The comfort correctness that a man Toby mug—has developed enjoys—when he Squires the into a fine decorator's item— "New Look" on his escort arm. I#'s an English mug—with Tuxedos range in price from modeled faces in the old about "$40—up to and how traditional Dickens manner).

S19 yaulll Tailed suits are vet (INCIDENTALLY —the moving only in very limited numbers. stairways give comfortable express service to Secend floor—~men's clothing—te Third floor—the Woman's Shop.)

A COUPLA OLD HUNTING stories—A fellow in Louisville (you want his name)—it's William Humphrey) caught a rabbit and put’it in the game _bag—the rabbit shoved a paw

Santa Claus has trouble— beard trouble—An organization in New York—required, as per custom, a couple of dozen Santas—The job pays 3 dollars a day with board (and beard) and lodging! But whiskers are scarce—they're real goatee tufts from Italian and Chinese

male goats—and it takes from the bag—fired Mr. 7 goats to equip one Santa—and Humphrey's gun—wounding him something has happened to in the foot. the goats—It just doesn't smell And a fellow hunting in right! California—aiming at a deer was

, bumped and rammed from Santa Claus, by necessity— behind—by a big buck—He pogoniate (bearded to you), lost the deer and was (those professors!) is painfully injured. not happy with his cotton Which reminds us—{it would) 5 ~ underchin-ing—it curls and . that on the SPORTSMAN'S doesn't wash—and is a bit com- floor-—amona other wonderful bustible. things—are RIFLES and SHOTGUNS~—and a lot of AMMUNITION~—Sixth floor.

for which we have the proper THERE'S A MAJOR department appliances—electric, dry store—ijust to the east—on and manual— the same side of the street—

~—the celebrated STAHLY razor #00 namie momanarRy clack —the ROLLS of England

J jutting from its corner—and ~+the REMINGTON—with perched at the clock—right 1.2-3.4.5 heads

out in the open—exposed. to —SCHICK Colonel and Super the elements—is of all and Ejector sak things—a cherub!

—SUNBEAM Shavemaster We inquired of the store's

—and Others. oh Department of Enlightenment

vey “#4 and Publicity—if the cherub HAVE YOU NOTICED—the we had any social significance—

Christmas trees revolving in the * or any impact on the affairs of window—and on the Boys' floor the world—but the Department, (the FOURTH)— q never at a loss for words

revolving with lights and (even choice words), mumbled 8ll?——The mechanism, very some sort of vagué

simple and fool proof—is made | explanation. Our interest right here in Indianapolis— was atoused because he by Chas. Drexler. (cherub(h)im—~never cherub(h)er)—seemed to be CARRY You CARGAPLATE wistfully looking toward the expeditor—makes your Man's Store (What a spot for fransactions quicker and x RE clerg ol Maybe hw we $moother! : Strauss, facade some seraphim—

Pogoniate—brings us to Pogonotomy (beard shaving)

CONVENIENT—on the first kindred spiritse—No need +6 floor—special desk pursue the subject— that issues GIFT BONDS and kindred -spirits— DOBBS HAT CERTIFICATES remin f the noble . , (with those clever miniature end ing. conducted hat boxes). by incianapoliSianiion EACH EYE OF the Statue of The News—Chrighn ifmas Cheer Liberty is 2 feet, 6 inches Fund

across—and the largest Toby Jar that any two eyes ever saw~rests very nicely above the Illinois street door—hard

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