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MONDAY, OCF 25, fois RR torrored at Nigh— | Dec Star Just Keeps
By Earl Wilson
} NEW YORK, Oct. 25—“I've been making a living for 28 years by being just a plain Hoosier,” Will Geer told me. “I go along actihg myself,” the veteran actor from Frankfort, Ind., said. “The idea of being a Hoosier is not|39 years and previously in Moore-
to work harder than you have to.
“In the show I'm in now, ‘Hope Is a Thing With
Feathers,’ I'm on stage about 40 minutes altogether. Most of that time I'm flat on my back. That's the kind of work I like.” . es 8» Mr. Geer, a tall, amiable fellow, has one of the really authentic Indiana accents this side of Abe Martin, but he is discouraged because few people here recognize it.
‘No Ear for It’
“THEY TAKE ME for a Westerner, or a New Englander, or a Southerner,” he snorted. “Guess they just have no ear for it. - “When I was shuffling around |8 as Jeeter Lester in ‘Tobacco Road 1 just poured a little Southern accent right over the Hoosier accent and it came out all right.”
Will Geer
little time to mention that
pretty fair place, too. “Ohio?” he said grandly. “Some|’
very fine people come from Ohio. |the in A Ret he !Indianapolis and buy-a top galt at the Murat for. 50,
“And the finer they are,”
added, “the sooner they come.” |lery sea - cents.”
Saw Kate Howard
WHEN I SAW Mr. Géer again ong e told me how he'd met Mr.!
” » . MR. GEER began his career playing an" Englishman. at: the Murat Theater in Indianapolis.
“Will Rogers saw the show,” neln
and War’
I had
prominent Brady's ‘favorite leading man.”
I WENT- over Sickle’s theater, and he told me proudly of Frankfort. “For a town that size” he said, “it's sent many people to Broadway. There was J Timmy. ORe
, Mg ~-KloE= ; 5 ee NE Sana 4 Mignon ¢Givney. “And Beulah Mr. Geer went on bragging (Bondi. She’'sg about Indiana, giving me very [from Valparaiso, I |but we're proud
came from Ohio, which is a |of her too.” “It was on
Starts in Television “1 PLAY RABBIS with a
Boies pi The Peoble who Durham and Mrs. Ollie R. Moore m get a kick out ' > : of that. On ‘The FBI in Peace both of Franklin, survive, in ad‘Grand Central Station’ I often play sheriffs. Indiana sheriffs, of course.” Recently he started in television as a Will Rogergé-type comedian. . Will's mother, Katherine. Geer. Greenwood Cemetery there. taught school in Frankfort. OneElmer Morse of her pupils, who lived atross : Prairie Creek from the Geers, was Raymond Van Sickle, Tennessee Willlams’ ‘Summer and Smoke.’
“When I came to New York to et on the stage,” Mr. Geer said, to Alexander| Woollcott and Heywood Broun {and Ray Van’ Sickle, He was a and Alice
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Being. a Hoosier
Will Geer Plays Every Part With Indiana Accent
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said, “and afterward he told me, |O'Rear.
‘Why do you keep playing people with spats? The sooner you play| yourself the happier you'll be.” | “I took his advice and found out he was right. I've been pure Hoosier ever since.” : Mr. Geer injects some Indiana into whatever character he’s play-| ing. He sometimes appears on the
radio show, “The Eternal Light.” |as well meet him now.’ She called
«1 was taking a troupe through hotel lobby. He walked right up Indiana,” he said, ‘and saw Kate to Mr. Hoover, tapped him on the Howard, principal of Frankfort shoulder and asked, ‘Pardon me, |High School. She's a wonderful,'do you know where a young man lovable (tongue.
to Mr.
ly fitting,” he said. I used to save my money to take terurban from Frankfort tq
now in
Miss Bondi
Franklin Woman Dies at Age 91
Services Today for Mrs. Sarah Williams
Mrs. Sarah Jane Williams, active church worker and one of the loldest residents of Franklin, died yesterday in her home after a 10week illness, She was 91. A native of Columbus, O., Mrs. Williams had lived in Whiteland
head, Ky. She was a member of the Whiteland Baptist Church and was a deaconess and teacher of the cradle roll department. of that church. She was a chaplain of Chapter 439, OES.
Two daughters, Mrs. Effie L.
dition to four grandchildren and
was a member of the Bethel Methodist Church and Modern Woodmen of America and had been employed as an apartment caretaker. : In addition to his wife, Mrs. Wilah Merse, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Nancy Henry, St. Louis; two brothers, Harry Morse, Lawrenceburg, and Charles Morse, Cambridge City, and two grandsons. ,
Edgar G. Downey Services for Edgar (Ed) G. Downey, former resident of Indianapolis for 45 years, who died Saturday in his home in Neeleyville, Mo., will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in Grinsteiner's’ Funeral Home. Burial will be in Crown Hill. Mr. Dowgey, who was 53, had owned and operated fruit and vegetable stores in Indianapolis for 25 years. A native of Frankfort, he moved to Neeleyville two years ago. He was a member of the Lions Club, American Legion, VFW, and Disabled American Veterans. ; He is survived by his wife, Beu-
five great-grandchildren. Services were to be held today in thé Vandiver Funeral Home, Franklin, with burial following in
Services’ for Elmer Morse, 50year resident of New Augusta, who died yesterday in his New Augusta home, will be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in Shirley Brothers Central Chapel. Burial will follow in Crown Hill. He
lah, Neeleyville; two sons, Edgar iC. Downey, Indianapolis, and {Paul M. Downey, Neeleyville; a stepson, Jack Collins, Anderson; his mother, Mrs. Sarah Downey, Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Hoffman and Mrs. Ruby reurio, both of Indianapolis, and a granddaughter.
DuPont Official Dies
WILMINGTON, Del, Oct. 25 (UP)—Edward B. Yancey, 60, a
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES .
killed in action Mar. 27, 1845, on
Arrange Services For Sgt. Sgro
Local Soldier Killed On Caballo Island
T-5 Joseph P. Sgro, who was
Caballo Island ‘near. Corregidor in the Philippines, will be buried in St. Joseph Cemetery tomorrow morning. There will be two services, the first at 8:30 a. m. in Richardson Mortuary, At the second, to be held at © a. m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, the Rev. Anthony McLaughlin will officiate. Father McLaughlin formerly taught Cpl. Sgro when the lat-
Mrs. Waggoner Dies, Lived Here 65 Years
Services for Mrs, Sarah Waggoner, 84, of 1130 N. Sharon Ave, who died Saturday, will be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Stev-
will be in Floral Park.
rene Church.
dianapolis.
Parochial School.
the church. Enlist Together + In 1939, Father McLaughlin and Cpl. Sgro enlisted in the National Guard together. They went into the Army and overseas together with the 38th Division in January of 1944. Father MecLaughlin was Division Chaplain, and Cpl. Sgro still served as his altar boy during mass. . When Cpl. ‘8gro was hit by
dier died in his arms. Cpl. Sgro is survived. by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P.
was 72. Born in Rushville, he lived in Cambridge City before moving to New Augusta 50 years ago. He
vice president of the E. I. Dupont de Nemours & Co.. Inc, and an authority on explosives, died yes"terday of a heart attack.
ithat there must never be excep tions.
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| When there are special occa
|sions, parents may well let the
after the bed-time hour.
“minutes. There
him out of class. She was right. {He came to Broadway soon after.
AFTERNOON, soo
ident, Mr. O'Rear saw him in
person with an acid can get a job”
| | “Hoover must have thought he “She said, ‘O’Rear will be on was crazy—he didn’t know that
Broadway soon, and you might Hoosiers are direct like that.”
That's Earl, brother,
Uncles | stead,
after Hoover'd ceased being Pres-|
1a. lovely clear night, it rT reat. for the
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Sgro, 4765 English Ave; | brothers,
Mary Louise Sgro
Sidney R. Small
»” y , gaters| He te spbviod by die wile Mrs. to have a chance to walk around Marie Small; two sons’ Richard eryn Creek, who died Friday in Ithe block and see how things look |Jr.. and Charles William Small, ‘her home, 2228 N. Pennsylvania |Indianapolis: two brotheis, Wil-|8t., after an illness of 18 months, Nor need one fear that bad liam L. Terre Haute, and Walter were to be held at 2 p. m. today |children stay up a bit later. Per- habits will be started, that young- R. Small, Detroit, and a sister, in the Evans & Godby Funeral haps father is returning from aisters will be spoiled and demand 'Mrs. James Milner, Terre Haute. Home, Noblesville. Burial will be trip, but can't arrive until a bit|gpecial privileges all the time. In-! they will appreciate the and aunts may drop in for a few| privileges and be more co-opera-
may be some tive than they might otherwise. special celebration; such’ as the| y ia
Earl C. Pickering
aries Irvington Chapel. {will be in Washington Park.
was: born in Vincennes. a member of the Church in Vincennes.
apolis.
two John and Gene 8gro.land two sisters, Madelaine and Dr. Wesley L. daughter, Mrs. Jeanette Mihelich, Champaign, Ill; two sons, Allen W. Van Osdol, Seaside, Cal. and
ter was a pupil in St. Patrick’s||A At that time) IS. an 0
Joseph Sgro was an altar boy in|
Dies in Home
| Once Served as Head
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Of Optometric Unit
ens Chapel of the Flowers. Burial|.
Mrs. Waggoner, who had lived on the West Side 65 years, was a native of Brown County. She was a member of the Westside Naza-
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lillian Schmidt, IndianapoIts; a son, Edward Waggoner, Marion; two grandchildren, Albert St. Baugh and Mrs. Margaret BaughiNatchez, Miss. Witham, both of Chicago; five other grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, all of In-
Brother Livi Funeral Today
Ex-St. John's Teacher Dies in South .
Funeral services for Brother Ludovick of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, who taught from 1926 to 1936 in St. John's Grade School here, were held today in Mary's Catholic . Cathedral,
|
Brother Ludovick, In private life Philip Wester, died Saturday! night. He and other teaching members of his order will be remembered by Indianapolis’ boys who attended St. John's School. Recently, Brother Ludovick marked his diamond jubilee as a member of the order; He was born in Belgium, came with his
his years in Indianapolis, spent his teaching career in the deep [south
Mrs. Esther Van Osdol, former Sponsors Book Review
president of the Women's Auxillary to the Indiana Optometric a Association, died yesterday in her
’ home, 1220 N. Gale St. | Sniper 8 Dunes the priest crawled Ind., Mrs.|in the Meridian Room, Colonialland the investigating committee, Last Sacraments before the sol-/Van Osdol,
Born in Frankfort 45 years in
Presbyterian Church. List of Survivors
Van - Osdol;
{in Cicero Cemetery.
Mrs. Creek, who was 79, was Services for Earl Curtis Picker- born in Columbus, and Had lived ing, 806 N. Delaware St., a rail- in Indianapolis 10 years. She was road detective for the New York a member Central Railroad the last pight Church at Columbus and the years, who died Saturday in Gen- Cicero chapter of the Order of eral Hospital, will be held. at 3 Eastern Star. p. m. tomorrow in Moore “Mortu-
of the
who was 46, had lived | Furniture Store. Indianapolis. She was| Hirschman will review a member of the Wallace Street
She is survived by her husband, a
Christian
Among the survivors are her Burial husband, John W. Creek; a daughter, Mrs. Pansy M. Wiles, Indian- | A resident of Indianapolis 39 apolis;. a son, Frank JR. Jones, yeard, Mr. Pickering, who was 58, Noblesville: a grandson, Robert He was F. Wiles, St. Louls; two grandMethodist daughters, Mrs. Vera Newly, No- * 'blesville, and Mrs. Ruth Daven-| 33Fits Surviving are his wife, Mrs. port, St. Petersburg, Fla.: a sisElizabeth Pickering; a sister, Mrs. ter, Mrs. Walter B. Phillips, ElLouise Robison, and a brother, gin, Ill; a brother, Albert P. {Edward Pickering, all of Indian- Green, Adrian, Mich, and four
Tabernacle Garden Guild of White Cross will sponsor a book review at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday
J. C. “Shannon's Way” by A. J. Cronin.
Mrs.
Matthew
home.
| member of
parents to Canada and, except for|
ireman, Dies Ave., a veteran of 36 years serve ice with the Indianapolis Fire Department, died yesterday in his Mulally was at the time of his. ea
Mr. Mullaily attended St. Pate rick's School here and’ was a St. Joan of Are Church. His entire life was spent in Indianapolis, iy
| le is survived by a sister, Miss
Margaret Mullally, and a brother, Harry Mullally, both-of Indian~ apolis. Services will be at 8:30 a. m. Wednesday in Blackwell Funeral Home and at 9 a. m. in St. Joan of Arc Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Grotto Auxiliary Lists Committee Meetings
Sahara Grotto Auxiliary has announced the following commits tee meeting schedule for the ree mainder of October: | The kitchen committee, Tues day, in the home of Mrs. Frances |Penn, 427 8. Rural 8t., luncheon; ways and means, Wednesday, in |{the home of Mrs. Leatha Prather, {409 N. Colorado Ave., luncheon,
Thursday, luncheon, in the home of Mrs. Helen Hester, 5365 KE, |Washington St.
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