Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 January 1948 — Page 15

THE INDIANAPOLIS. TIMES

Sebrance.

greement Signed

: SPENCER, dan. IThat fur cont] {at ‘the end of & trap line in the| frozen north woods. : Indiana, and if it did, it's more than

likely the pelts found. their way Kleito market on the lawn of Spencer's

for ea sm pun it eighth in the nation’s fur business, and Spencer, in Owen

County, is. Rd largest pelt market center.

{are sold here on an average Saturday morning. -

{furs—mink and muskrat<and down

teal fr they an claim claim a wiase FOF Road Work

“lappraisal.

2 yi Coals 1 Grow Wiid n Owen County; Te an. Spencer Is State Pelt on Con [frank Li ga So

‘Silent Auctions’ - Held Each Saturday

By NEA Service

It might well have originated in

Indians is not noted

$8000 Weekly Right now, $8000 worth of pelts

Last year, an mfx of furs stored,

during the war in Russia, Chin FOXY HOOSIER—Right out

cer's business dropped off, year he ICE {8 UP UR ShoRYhiired

-open market,

State Asks Bids

but brisk on the long-haired fox, raccoon, skunk, opossum and weasel, Spencer's fur men think they'll] be able to stake out » claim as the largest open fur market in the

méthod of d After the ca their pelts| The State” Highway - Commission on-the lawn, the buyers make their| will open bids Jan. 13 on 18 bridge Bidding is silent, withiand road. construction projects in

engineer ; y year project MWA “this summer. Signing ment climaxe i | of 8 century OMACH usson in_ eliminating ings, Which cause £ pte SET? peck in Ft. Wayne when (FZ PLEASANT, through the city. { CK RELIEF The city and county il each Y pear about 40 per cent of AVEC and the railroad ERVESCENY of the project arte : pay about 20 per cent of it. ESS aid to the city and county shares . in the project will cost an estima STOMACH $1,000,000 " The Ft. Wayne delegation here 40 Ses }- was headed by Alex Campbell, 2 8. ; Xe district attorney. ; nd Other ; ROAD POST Da Dx UNS Jim State Servis rT QUINCY, Jan. 1-H Stock-

“well, of Quincy, Owen County high-| way superintendent has resigned, _ effective today. Mr. guckwel) had (0 ‘years.

gs o | Boosts RICHMOND, Jan. 1—A

mous donor has raised to the Earlham College Second

preached $180,989. 75, E Jones of Earlham. The anonymous gift was: made to|C honor the memory of the late David © Worth Dennis, who was a member | of the Earlham faculty for 34 years, teaching biology, chemistry, physics and geology at various times, The donor, & scientist, expressed hope that-the gift would speed construction of the David Worth Dennis Science Hall, major unit in the, iliov-dollar development program. ‘The contribution is the largest gift in the fund-to date. Footings are now being poured for

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of the new program to be started.

Anonymous Gift Earlham Campaign sm: me, vy

“Times State Service k for $40,000 received from an anony69 the amount subscribed so far in py constriction costs were to be

the new heating plant, first unit| Current totals for districts in the

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oi 1 ~ An Invitation to Learning

Higher education offers an oppor-

no picturesque mumbo-jumbo as-|14 counties, Chairman John H. sociated with such business; the Lauer announced yesterday.

buyer writes out his bid for the Among the projects is one for|-

trapper, who indicates by a nod or grading .and drainage of the. rea shake of his head whether the maining section of U: 8..30, which md is the highest. |is to be relocated between Columbia City and Warsaw. Contracts for grading two segments of the new highway were under contract. Bids for two new bridges on U. 8. 30

| this letting came under the federal aid secondary road program, where-

Building Fund. * |met by the federal government and

fhe up-to-date total for the Indianapolis district of the drive has according to the “report today by President Thomas the counties involved.

{ Among the projects listed were:

2 rt ; drive ‘other than Indianapolis 10-20" Bee Cree. on mi new U. 81

ude Richmond and Wayhe County, of Plerceton, and Yoh 732.12; Winchester and Porte|fag 15" and grading of wir miles of

concrete pavement,

pnd a eley County-—Bridge on new .U. 8.

land, § $14,981.00; Kokomo, $14,655.00; | I Oro Crom Toe miles woth of Marion, - $12,206.00; “Muncie, $23, - | Comma City and Grading and d snags

Tr 306.59; New Castle, $15,498.50; Hani- of four miles of re-location of U. 8. fton County (Noblesville), $3784.24; trom Tarwil mt OY iad 164, South Bend, $100; Chicago, $12,000; {91 Lover A4lamanle 2 loony miles es 0 n | miscellaneous, $106,332.49. n .County—Bridge over White Lick | ern mit ————— Creek ry Brooklyn POLICE BREAK IN oan County_Supersirueture on | on na, NEW YORK (UP)—Police of the, Burr” a vy Ais wns wl Clinton St. station were rather em=| ,Oreene County—Boring of test holes S Plummer C hh! barrassed when they had to call the south of Bloomfield, te to determine. the sie: emergency squad from police head-|YStion of rock there prior to adoption of quarters to open the door of a cell Howard County Bituminous in the station house.” The cell had|Mfiesate surioce nage of thres > Toad extendi t snd not been used for two years. {north from Ind. $13 north of Gres north of Gress

450-Pound Sow

and Japan hit the U. 8, and Set! don Bandy trapped these nine gray and red fox for a week's haul S| to the market at Spencer. in the same week, he also trapped four’ raccoons; two mink, and three muskrat to help” boom Spencer's.

tunity to the young man and woman to

citizens in a democracy, to personally lead a more satisfying life, and to be able to make a better living.

~¥or-pifety:three years Butler Univ

versity’s Day and Evening Divisions,

staffed by competent faculties, have

Beh youth of Indiana in these

Today more than ever before, it is Sea, that these efforts ~ con0; this end, “the resources of Butler University have been pledged. Second Semester (Day Division) Begins Feb. 2 Second Semester (Evening Division) Begins Feb. 2-7

profit,

Since the inception of the Van Camp Hardware and Iron Co., it has been our purpose to serve you honestly and efficiently. - Keeping in mind the- ‘covenant that your interests are ours and that only through benefit to you, may we expect to

We hope that during the coming year the bond that exists between us and our patrons will be more firmly cemented and that 1948 will afford

you greater happiness and prosperity.

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Bl ied by Hunter

Times State Servi LEBANON, Jan. Sheriff Rush

than usual vigilance in attempting {to track down a hunter who killed

{ longing to Kedrick Newton, of near +Jamestown. in. Boone County. Mr. Newton 1s a brother-in-law of Deputy Sheriff John F. Denney. The sow, valued at about $125, | was found dead in a fieid from a shotgun blast, whether by intent or| accidentally the sheriff has not been - Lable to learn. A check on hunters! seen in the vicinity is being made.

CHAMPION RECRUITER

Guard. by Governor Dwight H.| Green.

enlisting 281 men in the guard dur-

L. Robinson today was using more}

la 450-pound blooded Duroc sow be-|

| CHICAGO (UP)—Pfec.. Thomas P. Zarris was termed the champion| superintendent, to whom it was sent| |recruiter of the Tilinois ‘National! from the Holy Land by a’ friend. Zarris was responsible for |g series that will be held at the

ing a two-month recruiting cam- | pration of its 100th anniversary.

sample exhibit. “prince” was 12-year-old Newton L. Halterman Jr. of Rushville. His father was named Corn King of America in 1046. : Charles Spangler, Kokomo, took reserve sweepstakes honors in the

of 1 the ° 'wilds'" of Indiana, Glen

contest; . Hybrid Winners Listed | In the special class for hybrid | seed corn exhibits Jesse Ford of Gibson County was named reserve

champion. The champion exhibit of certified

{ fred Hall, Clark County, and George M. Kirkpatrick, Fountain County. H. L. Oolbert of Daviess County

Byron Hiner, Lewisville, took i | sweepstake honors in the Junior

BUYER—One of the fop buy | Ye: ors Are Drawn

ers in Spencer's busy fur market | is W. E. Powell, who presents an -unusual figure in his long | white coat as he gets ready fo | make a bid.

{ % Hoosier Praises ja te ale Serves LEBANON, Jif. 1—Preparations Jap Co-operation were being completed _today for, Times State Serv . start of the January Circuit Court ANDERSON, Jan, The U. §.|term Monday. occupation of Japan “is moving along splendidly,” according to 3| Pure Beadle, Walter Tyre, Center letter received here from Alfred F.|Township; Clyde O. Loughner, Dowd, former Anderson resident{ Worth; Art Morrison, Sugar Creek; whio is now cofinected with. the Clarence Harlos and Ralph Reagan, Prison Administration, Public Safety "Washington. Division of the U. 8. occupation| Called for petit jury service are: forces in Japan as a prison execu-| Richard Batts, Brewer tive. 3 Jackson; It is hard to understand how a Glendenning, Perry; Floyd Woody, country geared to fight such a. ruth- Sugar Creek; Marion Cline, John less war could suddenly lay down D. Dulin, Worth: Frank Artman, its ‘arms and accept a peaceful oc-| Stewart Bohannon, Union; Harold cupation,” Mr. Dowd said. {has any fear over here—the Japa-| Eagle, and /Earl Edlin, Harrison, nese are peaceful and co-operative.” | samy EE ——————

Mr. Dowd formerly gin be both | Hospital Post Filled

as" superintendent of the India ‘State. Prison and assistant per In Jackson County i Times State Service 3

intendent of the Indiana Reforma-| : tory. | SEYMOUR, Jan. 1 — Ralph W.

. | Keyes has been named administraRiver Jordan Water To Be Used in Rite / | today.

Times State Service Mr. Keyes has served various hosWALDRON. Jan. 1—Water from pitals in Ohio in administrative {the River Jordan in Palestine will positions ani has had extensive ex‘be used in baptismal services Sun- perience in hospital reorganization, ‘day as the Waldron Methodist purchasing- and. credit work... | Church opens its centennial year. |the past seven months he has been The water was given to the church | reorganizing the Barnesville, 0.

'morial Hospital, assuming charge

{The Sunday service is the first in

State Deaths

| ehuren throughout the year in cele-

“i Two Are Injured

_ALEXAND re Jessie L. Tobey, 72. Mrs. Theresa By Manhole Blast WABASH--Mrs, Tr Torrence, 8. Times State Service Mra, Mary A. Hudson

KX. Futr x», ANDERSON, Jan. 1 — Two men rion url, of

employed by a_Columbus, O. con Mrs. Gertrude Geiger, 74. tracting firm in the installation of aR an: a. underground conduits for new lines| FT. WAYNE—Mrs, Laurs Williams, #3. lof the Indiana Bell Telephone Co.| Mr Tors Sole To, ‘here, were burned severely Tuesday Mrs 8 when an explosion “occurred in a

‘employed by the

. Minnie it, Mrs, Emma Jane Raabe, M Mrs. Mary C. Knelfeikamp, 71

manhole in which they were. pulling| UNTINGTON--Mrs. Mary Bffe Pruif, a cable through a conduit. nn Malinds Hoover, 1. | The two victims, both of whom | George J. Zahm, #7. : suffered second degree DUNS ON| WABI Rady ¥ McOrananan, 8. re: | the head and arms, were Paul Wood, | tired coal miner and clay worker, GARY~—~8alko Velich, 67, retired steel

47, and Corbert Dickerson, 36, bough of Anderson.

worker, Jerry Brabec, 68. — John Sneigowski, 62 Mrs. Dovie Lou Battie, #0.

C. of C. “Committees ‘ Mrs Janie Ware, 55. To Meet at Anderson

pioved by the Pennsylvania Railrosd Times State Service

John A: Lengshore, 83, retired mail| CAIrIer ANDERSON, Jan. 1—A Fifth Dis-| g,% eran ee Co. partoer in| | trict parley of Chamber of Com~, " merce National-Aflairs- Committees. will be held Monday. night, Jan. wv. , in Anderson. { m itie mM Ng Yor. Zumstein, WM. Representatives from all cities Im) re m {the district are expected to attend lane > Fh 43, employed ty Stude. the session, a which a number of Angry aout Onithany. “. | key ‘pieces of legislation scheduled| william Jopver. Phone 12

Sitter atu

Leam TOGANSFORT- Mrs Emily Kistler, > Mrs, Mary Violas Dayhoff, Gilbert Hastings, M4 SOUTH

| and rubber _ressarcher:

Perm-Aseptic Pete Says:

| new ter term will be considered.

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- “Save money with Perm-Aseptic cleaning. Perm-Aseptized garments last longer because bacteria can’t destroy fibers. Depend on Perm-Aseptic, available at Davis Cleaners. It protects your comfort as well as your clothes.”

PLAIN OUR riece DRESS 2.196 EVERY DAY SUIT on COAT Cikav LOW PRICES

For Pick Up and ay Service Call WA-4831

Countian wo aga Winner {cation Membership Corp, LAFAYETTE, Jen. 1 (UP)—Frank extend its lines over the

Bradley his resignation several days ago. Chief Stinson will retire from the department on pension after more than 25 years’ service.

ments ele} were: {ant chief and head of records, Charles Condon and Edgar Weese, assistant chiefs.

partment, in addition to that of Capt. Louis Lietzen as chief, an-

Robert. Morgan, assistany chief; Roy | Manford, Walter’ Sheets and ‘| Abney, shift captains; Estle, captain of juvenile department; records, and Clarence (Dick) Brown, captain of detectives.

William Branch as the new superintendent of the municipal water plant to succeed Paul Laux. ‘| single ear exhibit. 7. NG

Board Takes Over

Democrat town board took charge

{new board are: Curnel B. Richard- |

Cleveland Hine, Frank| ;

“No one | Powell, Clinton; Pirtle N. Shaw,

For} .

by the Rev. R. E. Badger, district| Community Hospital. |

SO-—Dennis McAwiffe, 19, om+|

i M Anna Blatter, for consideration of Congress at its| Deorge ns Genseke, B04, manuleciurer|

Kerosene Lamps Doomed iin Brown Coun

FL Times State Jan. 1—Brown County and Nashville citizens are to ' Escrows’ a much needed extension af slectrical service. SINCE 1869 Through an arrangement with the Morgan County Rural Electrifi- : Corp., the - Public Service Company of Indiana will -MA-2361