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Personnel Division cing Appeals
state personnel division to-
ing fired from the Indiana Employment Security Division. The division, under Noble R. Shaw, must clear an estimated 20 per cent of its working force over the. state—nearly 200 employees—as rapidly as possible. The drastic cuts are the result of the recent congressional economy drive whch cut off a substantial portion of federal matching funds available to the agency.
Virtually all the employees
pe i are entitled by seniority or serv-ig
ice records to stay on the job. Cut Came Swiftly
In addition to those being fired, James Knapp, personnel division| director, anticipated a heavy list of appeals from others retained in the agency but demoted to—m— 7 lower pay jobs. In a preview of the load to
comparatively low service ratto appeal the ratings made by their supervisors in
the hope of forestalling dismissal W. Va., sald today the
or demotion. 50 Swift Was the move iS Siear ie he Eanloymant Security di t dismissal yam i gecks te many workers in a temporary. status who achieved permanent ratings before the notice could reach them.
Virginian Feels ‘Right*at Home’ In Hoosier Jail
RR PLYMOUTH, Aug. 12 (UP)— Augustine Evans, 18, Roanoke, Va., felt right at home today on his third visit to the Marshall County jail in a week. Last Thursday, Evans was arrested when the stolen bicycle he rode caught on a railroad crossing and caused a truck accident in which a valuable saddle horse was killed. Police released him when he promised to return to Virginia. . w r
BUT THIS week he turned up|25on
in Plymouth and told Sheriff Don
in Winstead he liked Indiana sol
well he wanted to stay here and get a job.
The sheriff offered him a bunk a
in the jail until he could locate a paying job.
Several hours later; Evans was t=
arrested in Peru driving an auto
he stole in Plymouth. He still{Ok
was in jail today awaiting a hearing on
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Roller Coaster Fright Restores Lost Speech,
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (UP)—
Emilio Franco, 35, of rmont, t of a roller coaster ride at Coney Island restored the power of speech he had lost 514 years ago. . Franco, whose Army rec{ords show ‘he lost his voice in January, 1943, while praying in a church at Camp Hale, Col, arvet here last week to seek a A cousin took him to Coney Island last week-end and suggested it would be fun to ride a roller coaster. They sat in the first car and, as it began to dive over the curv-
{ing trestles, Mr. Franco began
to scream with fright. He spoke the first words he had uttered since 1943 when he climbed out of the car. “I feel sick,” he said.
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EATS" MENU PRICES—The Times Economy Menu Contest was the $3.23 bill-of-fare which yesterday won first prize for Mrs. Ralph Cowden of R. R. 6, Box 571.
in her kitchen are in her kitchen are daughters Peggy, 8 (let). end Jody, 5.
most ‘economical menu selected so far in The
N/a! ching Mrs. Cowden at work
‘Shop for Bargains, Menu Winner Urges
Mrs. W. P. Lovell, 3433 Central Ave., Receives $5 Award in Third Daily Contest
By ART WRIGHT
money-saving advice for housewives:
$5 prize in the daily contest which will continue through this week: “I attend the week-end sales at the grocery stores,” reports
or Feeney's contention that all iof the money is spent and that his particular co-operative had
{for a half dozen Indianapolis dis{their profit is less than 3-10ths
{fit of milk price increases to con-
Today's winner in The Times Economy Menu Contest has some
“Shop around for your food . . . and take advantage of bargain sales’: says Mrs. W. P. Lovell, 3433 Central Ave., who won the third
services of a handful men. Mr. Littleton agreed with
not paid any dividend back to the farmers in 15 years.
Say Profit Is Less On the other side, spokesmen
tributors stoutly maintained that
j anapolis distributors should be given a pat on the back for maintaining the city’s milk supply under distressing conditions instead of a kick in the pants.” Supporting the contention that farmers are not getting the bene-
sumers was a letter written by Lloyd O. Raehn, president of the Inter-County Milk Haulers Association. Mr. Raehn contended that Indianapolis was not paying unusu-' al prices to farmers and said that! the farmers’ co-operative of Crawfordsville was paying Indianapolis prices or better, plus premiums for quality and equipment.
Tack Meat Prices Because he was unable to match the Crawfordsville price, Mr. Raehn wrote, he had lost 1175 pounds of daily production to that plant alone, and was losing 1800 pounds of milk a day. to other competitors in the area who despite recent Indianapolis increases still are beating the Indianapolis price. Earlier today Mayor Feeney met with Mrs. Velma Perk, leader of the housewives rebellion
Mrs. Lovell, “and in going to bargains all the chain stores just before they close Ig und and hams she Saturday night I obtain veg-nurchases in the country at a etables cheaper than at any other| cheaper price than she can find time—because they don’t want to! them in town. keep them over the week-end.” "B® »
Mrs. Lovell’s menu for four— THERE STILL is time to send two adults and two children—\,, + choice Economy Menu to
costs $3.51% for the day. Although there are no children in The eg pd menu is Ihe
the family, Mrs, Lovell says she nutritious received any day this] has served the menu published week, you will win a $5 prize. herewith at this cost when there There will be an added prize of
has been Sompany. . $10 for the best menu of the
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COME SCHOOL-—COMES
THE NEED FOR A 00D RAINCONT—
And the Me-Too Shop has a sizable’ company of fine ones. Pictured is a TOPCOAT with detachable ABARDINE Fela, -processed : n ; for water-repellency. Can
For Kindergartners 4 to 6x . 9.98 1s AQUA or TAN
1 09 For Grade School 7 to 14 T0V0 15 AQUA - TAN or GREEN
L. STRAUSS & CO., INC. METOO ‘SHOP — FOURTH FLOOR P.S. See the new plaid raincapes. foo—
UNITED STATES 3 BUREAU A HOME ECONOMICS gradu-|number of persons in the family re a Sonsek VE ate of she State Normal School{and the judges ‘will give conPrecipitation ST Bre snd; ED i at Normal, Ill, Mrs. Lovell has|sideration to the number in your T tal precipitation since Jan, 1... 2680 Baa Juuch SXpetisnce with foods. food costs. : NE NOR Teed .28|8he has managed tearoo: even| All entries become the pro Th - ture yesterday, in ther niche tempera: | quring her eight years ot mar-lof The Indianapolis ner aod
Mrs. Lovell does much of her
final. shopping at Gaylan’s market, Send your meny 1120 W. 16th St. She also shops Economy Men:
at chain stores and keeps look- # .
Today's ‘Economy Menu For Four (2 Children, 2 Adults)—$3.513
By MRS. W. P. LOVELL, 3438 Central Ave. BREAKFAST—63"2 Cents
CANTALOUPE-—One-quarter serving per person from one cantaloupe, 15 cents.
SCRAMBLED EGGS—Four eggs from 57-cent dozen, 19 cents.
TOAST--Two slices each for two adults, one slice each for two! children, 4 cents.
CURRANT JELLY—Homemade, 10 cents.
MILK-—For children to drink and for coffee, one quart carton, 20 cents,
OLEOMARGARINE-—From 39-cent pound, 3 cents.
LUNCHEON—88":2 Cents
SOUFFLED CHEESE SANDWICHES Two sandwiches for each ‘adult, one sandwich for each child; one-third pound of cheese
Times, 214 ih
cents—Total cost, 35 cents,
SHREDDED LETTUCE AND MINCED RADISH SALAD-—One-half of a 20-cent head of lettuce, 10 cents; one-half of a 5-cent bunch of radishes, 2%; cents; one-half of a 20-cent bottle of French dressing, 10 cents—Total cost, 2214 cents, SLICED PEACHES From three pounds for 29 cents, 15 cents. MILK-—One pint for children to drink, 10 cents. ICE TEA-—Tea (nine bags for 18 cents) 4 cents; lemon and sugar, 2 cents—Total cost, 6 cents,
DINNER—$1.99"2 :
BABY BEEF HEART WITH DRESSING—Two pounds of beef heart-at 40 cents per pound, 80 cents; dressing, 10 cents—Tytal cost, 90 cents. PAN BROWNED POTATOES-Ten small potatoes boiled in skins (remove skins and brown with oleo or bacon fat), 3 cents. CORN ON COB—One-half dozen ears from B50-cent dozen, 25 cents; oleo for corn, 3 cents—Total cost, 28 cents. SLAW WITH GRATED CARROTS AND DICED CUCUMBERS--Cabbage, one-fourth: of an §-cent head, 2 cents; carrots, one carrot from a 10-cent bunch, 214 cents; cucumbers, ones half of a §-cent cucumber, 21; cents; dressing (vinegar, salt, sugar, celery seed), 3 cents—Total cost, 10 cents. BREAD--Wholewheat, 6 cents. * OLEOMARGARINE-—Four servings, 3 cents. APPLE DUMPLINGS-—Apples from three pounds for 29 cents,
from 20-cent quart, 15 cents. OOFFEE—For two adults, 21; cents. MILE—One 8 pint. fo for two children to drink, 10 cents.
moderately priced — and the Koroseals.
and chambers for a demonstration at
week. Your menu can be for any
the decision of the judges is
to: Today's thé meetifg.
at 60 cents per pound, 20 cents; three eggs from 57-cent dozen, 15
againstshigh meat prices, Mayor Feeney listened to the woman's side of the high meat problem, but warned them not to blame local individuals for ** aproblem that is nation-wide.” Earlietcghe Mayor had listened, to the butchers’ side and granted |; them use of the City Council
2 p. m. Tuesday. Cut Side of Beef
At the demonstration the Amalgamated Meat Cutters’ and Butchers’ Union (AFL) will cut up a side of beef and price it to show housewives how little they make on meat at present high whoelsale and livestock costs. Mrs. Perk told the Mayor her committee, which is charting a city-wide “Buy No Meat" rebel{lion starting ALE. 23, will attend
10 Tricks Listed In Used Car Sales
Buyers Blamed
in Most Instances (Continued From Page One) book from the finance company, his payments were $068 & month. In addition to that, he found the car was defective and expensive repairs would be necessary to make it run. The dealer agreed to make the repair. Unable to meet the first payment, however, the buyer asked for a settlement. The dealer vefunded the $100 cash the customer had given as down payment, but kept the $600 trade-in car and took back the Plymouth. The west sider said if the dealer
$60, he never would have at the car. been sick about Times.
“My wife it,” he told Here are Mr. and Mrs. J. and their documented complaint. They
$1280 to be financed. This amount rose to $1720 after the finance company filled in the blank contract they signed to Include fifinancing charges. They said the dealer told them their payments would be we
a/When they got their payment book, the paymen{s were $71.68, A Johnson ty resident
ide the Mayor “That way ‘we can hear both sides.”
Everybody Loses In This Triangle
8t., Mars Hill, lost his betrothed, she lost her ring, and all parties concerned lost their composure, | police said. Lockhart, 25, called yesterday ‘| on the West Side girl to whom he
man, police teported. preliminaries, Lockhart crashed through the front door glass, stomped to a dresser drawer and reclaimed an engagement ring, they asserted. Lockhart was
and vagrancy.
Massachusetts Avenue Group Elects Officers
W. C. Thomas, of the C. B. Dyer, manufacturing jewelers, was elected yesterday as presidegt of the Massachusetts Avenue Associatiaon, Ine, Other officers are Fred Johnson, vice
James Lockhart, 3225 Collier
is engaged and observed her sitting on the sofa with another Skipping
charged with disorderly conduct
mon He told The Times: “When I went to the finance
company and complained, I was told I could either make the payments or lose the car.” Probing 258 Cases A Clinton, Ind, man complained that he tried to prepay his note to a finance company three days after he signed it and that the finance company him $60 for the use of $650 for three days. A North Side resident told The Times an automobile dealer charged him $100 interest to fi. nance a § note for one year. These some of the cases now under investigation. The State Department is now
“iprobing a total of 253 cases. Of
these, it has 55 complaints of excess finance charges, 56 cases of single interest insurance where no copies of the insurance policy could be found; 35 complaints showing incorrect calculation of rebates when contracts were prepaid, and a total of 88 other complaints’ that rebates were less than legal minimums where con-
12 cents; dough for dumplings, plus seasonings, 10 cents; whole milk|
president; Dale Ness, treasurer, and H. H. Coburn, secretary. Directors elected are K. W. Danner, E. L. Osborne, H. H. Flannery, Garry Winders, Dale T, Diefenderfer, D. L. Sablosky, W. Jungclaus and Clayton O. Mogg.
tracts were pre-paid. In the files of one company alone, state investigators found 19 irregular contracts. Most of these bore only the signature of the buyer. 8 The finance company had not filled them in.
Cries ‘Red Herring’ Mrs. Fannie Ryan NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (UP)—
. Band leader Artie Shaw denied Dies Here aot 86 today the charge made by his Mrs. Fannie D. Ryan died toestranged wife, Novelist Kath- day at her home, 1321 N, Meridleen Winsor, that he admitted be- lan St. She was 86. ing a Communist and said it was| Born In Ladoga, she had lived a “red herring” in legal proceed- here 45 years and was a member ings to dissolve their marriage. [0f Meridian Street Methodist
Church, Services will be at 3p. m. GENE KELLY TO SPEAK Friday at Flanner & Buchanan
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Gene Kelly, radio sports an-|Funeral Home, with burial in | nouncer, will address the Indian- |Crown HIilL apolis Optimist Club at the Beverin Jiotel tomorrow noon.
Survivors are her son, Russell J. Ryan, and two ¥o grandchildren.
MARRIA CEN Gillispie bh 8 “Murphy. 37. of 1117 Par 1117 Parker Northwestern a iad “Wanor| : "Girls GE LL SES 2 Baie 8, of ot 4601 hein| Hunter, 28, reuern Saint Place. |At Coleman—Donald, Marjorie Dragus: Clarence Bdward Myers, . of 88 Ave ; Tan Ann Brats, wt of 1738 N. George, Margaret Green, Th, 23, of 943 N. Homes Avec Pl 114 Bugene &.; DIVORCE SUITS FILED eo Sie Ser as” aly Hp Horry Vi 26, of 41% Rankin ‘Bt: Sonhite 2 ” 3101 Gent Ave, Susie Mae hg Archie Jackson; Marie Omar. ‘Nellis Tingle, Amp. alle anderen, 31, of 2961 Bastern| A Ellen Ayden, #4, of 1117/78. De Fo Radia jo’ Lou 3s. Billie : A Wistar Seca os [PE on a 5 3. tg Bog 8. 5, Sark FM Sooner Dron: ob {marola ong, Bronsirup, 32, of 308 N, int ® Jutine Sherron, ve lam. Keciey, vi. Jes G. Mabryi| Maseock. Bosart Ave.[ Metha an, La Verne (V, ) vs. Leo V.if si Vineent's — Jimmy Constance X. Bosart Ave. : Anctl Hert Buifeld, 21, a1, of 4a. Smith: vi ; Mary! ® portholoniew: Ru Sophie Boni Tommy Hart, 5 of-1a Jlenn Drive; Helen B. { 6200 Spring sit . Maar; Marie Salvator, Justine nT lite, Ma. oat Bot: $20, NSB BO ss FARSI 4 re Sd ey 1138 : nda nig 133i wi y Rilth " or gi oo : son | BIRTHS of ON a Bing5. hia 3 Pf only, 3 Sion Boeves, 1, of 4 oe Ss we | re F v 2, Methodist Derline White, Soi ar we, 23, of 2618 8. Arh Anderson, Sent 20 of iT George, May Scudder, 65, at Long, oars Hunt, 37, of Sunnyside. | George D. Gutter Ir, 19, At 84 Dan . |Gurolyn Sue Helton, 3, af Riley, bron. x Lu ee sage 5G le 2 50 "A rns Francis—Merle, Betty Plummer; Th. 100 W. Sak ayy Mirela Bout, 20, of S00 Bt ford Norms, 34, of WO I. Senate Ave. Ne hes Radars; Fred. Lt of 2 - Jobin_W Ww. ¢ Ba 7 of, HE uo Bout: Ema Katherine Livers, 20, Indian: Qucherk. Hurley Evaline Rhodehame!; Harry 30,» 8052 ulttard, hy : Brae 47, of Gresnwood; Lens Jute Frodsrion Bhi Sori ginin Barnes; Gersid, Butows. [deste 3: _McCarmick, 61, ‘at Veteran's a . > hy 7 | X Thompson. 16 of Orsenwo es Winona Village, es A iA or ama clr Taoh on J > Wat MeN mitard Baier. 70, or Bartholo: Herman EB. Mackey, 46, st Methodist, | 11 , cuits John Bawin Pr 2 of 33 N, Robert D. nak, B o: $010 Central, Ave e Mein at 1330 8 Deg. 2 To Capitol a 3, of i oy a x , § mos. at Riley; | [Charles Dusne Benham, 23, of Grand Morton of Rushville; Delsa Rapids, Mich.; Mae % 62, of Indianapolis MoDdntit, , 10 oun, sare of Sand Lakes, Mich, Bc Bo fi , of wm .
INSTALLMENT CONTRACT—Here is an Indiana Retail Installment Contract. It shows the buyer agreed to pay $495.00 for a 1937 Oldsmobile sedan. He traded in an Oldsmobile coupe at $65 and paid $200 in cash, leaving a balance due $230.00. Items 4 and &, the "total finance charge and insurance promi entered on the contract at $100.60. The next line shows that the buyer : own insurance so that is not included in the $100.60. Thus the finance charge’ (interest) |
on $230.00 for 12 months, shown here, is $100.60, or more than 43 per cent The maximum legal interest rate on a loan of $230 for one year is $47.32. The contract shows this purchaser agreed to make 12 monthly payments of 3, 55 each, a total of $330.60 on an installment loan of $230 for one year.
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