Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 February 1949 — Page 19

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" Hight but. that dosmn’t stop Us latimers, T Rave 5% Sorting mA Bater, Sofles _SECTION _. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18,1040 ~~ * PAGE Bn Ser ead Re Oo 0 A BB, A Hits Truck At Cross Bi Of the 1ast to be transferred recently from horse , wy, 4 thick fog you couldn't’ beat Old Mack.” Sm : Sead, ae and wagon to an.International, ‘was doing the said my friend with a note of wistfulness, “And » N : : ; Gy talking. Milk bottles were clinking loudly as we you can work a route twice as fast with a horse ™ = yg 2 ; crossed some of our “excellent” streets on the 95 You can with a truck.” : n # ear mas es ouse way north where customers on route No, 15 were — began So. odes why the beasts of dan ; hy : : wy 4 Cwaling for mith. hase {a Mouse, making shore et » cian Ca A fr — ww 3 a horse and ns moving the load precisely where it ought to Iniuries Fatal bil § . Sa iy Mr. Duvall had to think a bit about that. be S0ved and WhEn the ay tas Svarstiaight as I \ nd CLF : oy

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* baving a horse in front of you instead of a §as0- q.jcker, The truck is predictable to the extent that

..Clarence Duvall, milkman, recently mechanized, (riend, is saying a lot. . . remembers the service Old Mack use Ye give What the milkmen need is a 800d remoté cof | 0 Pres | Tian

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level, the Mack again?” Well, right off he didn’t know tha od : either. TE . nt, Dia you knw You esti ash an oi milk A 22-year-old Railway Express

“ron where: T SAL, the Fosy-chseked, smiling DOT 3 : | driver -diedearly today in Genmilkman impressed me as the who would, prise, ovens giv nd gpd Jon ee han explained that it took five days for a man to

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a fast Pennsy X-91 express struck ! his truck at the Pennsylvania-S. He was one of those rare individuals who still " RmE—— Ere reo "Ave: “Crossing. believed you had to work if you wanted to eat Kids unesl tot Ath Show In on The victim, Hiram Marlow, 1433 and made the best of what he had, singing and , oy. ARYmo anothe E. Market St, died at 6:45 a. m. I don’t like about a truck,” Mr. Duvall sald.|today in General Hospital. SH

whistling all the way. Not that he whistled or \ sang, it was all on the inside and merely made Gosh darn, I like kids, don't you? Do you have The huge tractor-trailer truck

him look as if he were. singing on the outside. yy es Web Ba T Wficedt kids. but. unter which he drove was smashed like tu 1 y An a it unior-ia toy when the inbound train tach you think 01a Mack Is working for & EIU. nately I was a bachelor. My companion's “Oh, Ii struck it shortly after 6 p. m. | . see,” had or seemed to have a tiny bit of pity in it.|)55¢ night. One of the hundreds =

Boy, 1.can ask the questions. : Almost as if he felt sorry for me. Mr. Duvallloe snectators who flocked to the Old Mack Couldn't Add _ certainly was sold on the married life, withis.one said the alumiuum trailer children. “looke@s If someone had stepped -

THE MAN in the driver's seat hoped Old Mack : on it." . hadn't met such a fate. Trucks Have Their Charms The express truck had just

“I think, I'm not sure, but Old Mack, I believe, A TRUCK (the subject was disposed of quick) picked up a load of parts from

was sold 10 a dairy firm down south.” can haul more, faster and longer. It allows the Jternatidnal Hakventes So and oo records vision Tot eis We got to talking about the advantages of milkman to come later to work and get home pa Rogray RCA-Victor Co. Bs

line motor, A horse, and according to Mr. Duvall, The impact of the crash scat- =... = especially Old Mack, could do about everything you know it will be where you parked it. tered wreckage and cargo, send-

but add up the receipts, True, it may conk out on cold mornings butiing several heavy pieces of ma- : over the thousands of miles, the efficiency and Shinery smashing throngh the wie £4 AEP Tl economy is important to the business side of the an at gg Smersom’ Ave, Crash missile . . . Freight and wreckage whizzed through the Not an earthquake . . . Three women milk picture. . Three Suffer Shock air when a fast Pennsy express train struck a ‘loaded Railway Ex- a - aarthquste when the wheel ih : There's. an awful lot of ears on: the esd, One heavy wheel: penetrated press truck at the Pennsylvania-S. Emerson Ave, crossing las* night. New York City hadring smasbud theough a window. Mrs. Pat Pou, a " Bomutime} X's precy Bbout 24 inches into 4 Theute yal Here Mrs. Robert E. Williams, 4826 Farrington Ave., examines a sith. Had the ; ln fr lp We rumbled into the 3800 block on College broke through the wallpaper in heavy iron wheel, part of the truck's cargo, which crashed into the struck the chair where her mother, Mrs. Florence Flefcher, w Ave. Mr. Duvall asked me to notice how many the IVIlig 300mm, 8 {ow {eft ron side of a home at 158 S. Emerson Ave. \ siffing. 3 Ed times he'd have to get in and out of the driver's Where : “ "Itruck in the crossing just before {seated. Mrs. Fletcher was. impact seat. “When the truck is moving, 1 have to be showered with falling plaster and ’ . } : behind the wheel where if 1 had Old Mack Fd be{books which shot out of a book-| , Train Breaks in IY SFiS —— : Stop.” That's progress case. A . . PAE POET taneously a 100-pound ai 1, 170 1, Be Colrade St over “Well, as the Irishman said after getting both (Bearing Sade {ious oa {continued about 50 car lengths beéyes blackened in a fight, it's time to strip or on in the home Mr Schmi at fore coming fo a stop. . action,” chuckled Mr. Duvall, taking off his outer | EAM aba Is Sirs green The locomotive was damaged’ jacket. Po daughter Mrs Patricia Peu visit-| 20d radio parts from the truck He had such a “right outlook on everything Iing from: New York City all suf- cargo were hanging all over the asked if he got wet when it rained. He said sure ooo volice said. engine. Tae uj Toad right of way and wanted to know why. To change the subject I Police sald they were investi-|with dis oh partie tele: asked if I could drink up some of the profits. Mi¥igating a report from a witness|vision chassis, and hundreds of tastes like milk at 7 a. m. ot chocolate that the flashers at the crossingithe new type bright vari-colored | have been the deal. |were not working. {RCA Victor records. The man performed his daily chores. I watched | The engineer of the 15-car train,! The raliroad signal was torn _antil from inactivity my bones began to crackle. M. R. Jones, Columbus, O., told down and the concrete abutment It was then that I asked for a bottle carrier and police he saw the northbound was smashed. ‘peeled off a coat. nn ——————————

A Ga 5 ’ told I was| TT TT rT PRE TT Horsepower . . . Standing beside his fruck, a and that, = Dr. Alexander Sharp Named

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’ A Of Mission Board | He grew up in Columbus, Ind. | Gaffer S ra By Robert C. Ruark By EMMA RIVERS MILNER And served as pastor of the Co-| | Times Chureh Editor |lumbus Presbyterian Church suc-| Dr. Alexander E. Sharp, éxecu- 0¢eding his father. In 1939, the| , Feb. 18—It seems to me some of reasons, an s pension 3 * L NEW YORK, Feb. 18—It to 14 of d thi si gimmick is only a tive "secretary of the ‘Indiana new administrative secretary million veterans of the second global scramble. bonus, a political sop. {game to Indianapolis to serve as ight well be polled as to whether they wish to One thing, wars have gotten too big to. offer Presbyterian Synod, today an-gynod's executive. As such, heT0IEhL Wel be. po ey hen ~TeWards to their participants for fulfilling a duty nounced his acceptance of the performs duties similar to those pay for the privilege of a 90-buck pension When "4,,y.ve got no choice over, anyhow. You might 88| moe of administrative secretary ©f & bishop in churches having an’ they hit 65, considering that they will have to well decorate a man for the feat of getting born.|

of the Presbyterian Board of Na. |*Piscopacy ’

buy it for the next 40 years or so with their taxes. Another is that it's a nice country, and you "|" Before taking the Columbus : Tx : Photos by John 8 ire, Times 8 k her < This bill has just been run through the House don't need any Sugarplum to get people to fight tional Missions, New York, |Church, Dr. Sharp was graduated Death at the crossing . . . This huge Railway Express ruck was smashed Tike a toy when the fast : Veterans Committee, where it was reported favor- for it, no matter how silly the cause of war. And/ Dr. Sharp will assume hii new |from Hanover and outer Col Pennsy train crashed into it at the S. Emerson a a ; e slugging by Mis- a third is that you buy back your bonus, over and uties June 1. {leges and McCormick eo! call crossing. reckage and were : re ant Tower, Johm Rankin over aga, in. increased taxes. be they income! In his new position with the Seminary, He studied abroad in] round for hundreds of foot. The driver, Hiram Marlow, 1433 E Market St., early today of ine Rankin figures to squeeze it through the House levies or the upped price of cigarets. missions put of the Presby- his father's native Scotland and _11®% wiffered crash: : : ETO i Ee LD a a ae, kr ggg apg meee A LETIAN. Church in the U. 8. A, Dr.lin Cambridge, He, his wife, the &f Nant we i ci 3 SE an entry on the SHE I tax Wounded Deserve Everything [Sharp often will confer with Dr./former Mary Bager of Chicago On Commission | sheet which will start at about two billion and run SEEMS to me the wounded veteran deserves Too" 8 oiiner of Jnauuapoiia. |and their three children live in| ' | up to six billion, each and every year, as the boys eyerything that his country can possibly give him, |= 04 to the uty 400 pro {711 E. 34th St. " | grow older, and that the widows and children of slain soldiers, =. d. He is hea of xy Second 1 To Attend Meet - That is, of course, if there is no third war. That should be guaranteed a decent living income and Presbyterian Church here. | would pile the count so high, if we happened to - the same educational facilities that the dead man : ’ " ? win it, that there wouldn't be room for anything might have enjoyed if he had come home. During the war, Dr. Sharp di- Convention to Be else on the budget. And if we don't win it you've Seems to me that the utmost should be done, | "ete the whole program of reli- ] wasted your money. in free education and job placement, to repay a ious war work and financial af- in Puerto Rico

|fairs of the Wartime Service {Commission of the denomination, He is the son of Dr. Alexander |Sharp, well-known preacher of this community. The new administrative secretary will be responsible for missionary operations. of the Presbyterian board

How many of us ex-toilers in the khaki asked man for time spent in the mud. Beyond education, for this thing, anyhow? I didn’t. Nobody I know hospitalization and incomes for the cripples, widdid. ows and orphans—nothing. Not a penny. I admire Rankin’s tender thoughtfulness, but In a time of the fattest kind of prosperity, we he's an old geezer and won't be saddled with the are striving mightily to bankrupt qurselves with tab for many more years. a dozen different commitments, and to stuff anUs young punks have an awful lot of install- other couple of yearly billions into the load seems

Bix Indianapolis persons and five Trom the state will be among | the 50 from the United States at-| tending the 50th Anniversary) Convention of Disciples of Christ|

in Puerto Rico, March 6 through |

{Bducation, announced today.

ments ahead of us to pay on the note before we ridiculous. a ¢ Ral Twenty-three Butler fonts tap the till. I'd rather plow my dough in my own A healthy veteran needs no extra-special con- i the United States; Alaska and * 13. : to High security, like maybe rea] estate or bonds or in- g4eration, especially for such a nebulous future - i Those going from here include School included: ; surance, as he now faces. If it's security he's after, there| List of Projects {Mrs Mae Yoho Ward, administra- ol RAS fers is no law against building his own. Board projects include hospi- {tor for the Puerto Rico mission ¥ Mighty Pretty for War | Gof ers 1t is even a little bit insulting to the veteran, tails, schools, Sunday schools, re- {through the United Christian §

{Missionary Society; Dr. Gaines M. Cook, executive secretary of the International Convention of the {Disciples of Christ, and Mrs.’ COOK) ME “ANd Mrs. Paul Preston 3 land Miss Fannie Bennett. Others going from the state to, the Puerto Rico convention are:

BROTHER RANKIN’S pet bill would be a who was presumably the flower of our current lI§lous roclal ii tiements fatiee \ . ouses; ral, ¢ mighty pretty thing for the old gaffers of that pe Syppose that he will need looking after ne § larger parish work, syn wi ‘minor. skirmish, World. WAT OnE. SInCe. NEY. ATC. auc wom ve 5 minor percentage of bums; un 30d, Presbyieries. The. total over. now beginning to lie a little when anybody men- , .... .ie% and misfits who would eagerly grab a all budget named by the Presbytions age. But they haven't invested anything In dole, but the vast majority which buys it is apt terian board for national -misft. and it seems to me a free ride for them is un- not to need it. But need it or no, the unscarred vet sions for 1949 is $8,209,679. Dr. Dr. Alexander E. Sharp fair, If the WW twice boys have to buy it for them, rates a blanket pension no more than the fourI am personally against bonuses for a varfety eyed 4-F who stayed home.

Ws rh j {ead 8. \ . . | . Guy W. Spring, Indianapolis, | Butler students assigned ax Quiz Chicagoan ©Obliging Bailiff Uogansport: Mrs. 3. D. Forres; ecutive director of the Indi id SE Kokomo, and Mr. and Mrs. E. L.| Ana Blue Cross hospital service (06 QEiC0F S00 smieth Hughey ;

plan, has been elected as & mem« [Dean Walker, and Ja Arrests Vagrant Cockran, Flora. ber of the Blue Cross Com- . nd

* | | g0Las Stude : * y } ’ se end- ndenes aes) to | r SS ri GOP i By Frederick C. Othman In Wo S Death Who Requests It quarters are." in a nl mission of the American Hos: lachasl us sant ssshecs | P i U Ze } . : man i ____|operate. 32 churches with 5000, Pita! Association. re ,

{members in Puerto Rico, Mr. "Bpring formerly was ex- | , id Cloate rd i ecutive director of the Cinein- jana In Seta au am

= - ” | . " WASHINGTON, Feb, 18—1I don’t know whether She asked the cameraman, carpenters, elec-| MICHIGAN CITY, Feb. 18 (UP) BAILIFF Jimmy Langsfo

3 nis fellow Repub- tricians and Othman to turn their heads while _ pglice today planned to question *2% minding his own business in| * nati, O., Blue Cross plan. He [and £57 Joe Martin intends to line up toch pu she disrobed and déscended into the water, al- | Manes ho . 1 friend Municipal Court 4 this morning Christian Palestine has been head of the Indiana : od cores Biaskwirn, licans in Congress and toss soft tomatoes & though I was informed later by a cheater that oo" ‘canes, Chicago. a friend when an unusual situation pre- plan since 1944, Under his ans, and Jack Wi of In Or have them take bubble baths. Or what. . she wore a kind of skin-tight bathing suit of pink °f Mrs. Roberta Danks, who bled sented itself at his desk. ‘Group Sponsors Talk leadership the plan has ex- goof: ; S ALL T do know is that the Hon. Joe, in accord rubber. So the engineer turned on the machinery to death after an illegal opera- A man walked up and requested qn, Jnaianppolis chapter of the tended membership to--375,000 ward I ance with a mandate from his peers, has appointed 5 make the bubbles and nothing happened. No tion. to re afrerted tori Mitchell. 25. |American Christian Palestine Hoosiers and has provided hos- a. himself chairman _of a new publicity committee pyphles, All day Miss Montez simmered while, 1... Danks body was found e. was Arlington chell, «», pital service in more than 125.-

i ity, and he was serious. He sald Committee will present Dr. Earl r the Republican jawgivers. As chief Press tne property department poured in cases of sham-| cit : 000 cases at a cost of more fo P : tub-thumpers—all poo, which should have made bubbles, but didn't, | Padly beaten on a deserted road he had no home, no job and no H, Tomlin of Providence, R. LI, ,}.. s8 million.

agent he has eight assistant : money. He had been sleeping on “ Kokomo, School 84: Reiph members of Congress—whose job is to keep the gq. 1 yyesn gentlemen, is that this was quite ear the Lake Michigan ne Dentlios * snot he an essed |! an address on “Opportunities. ;uqce Lioyd D. Claycombe, [bridge, Warren Central ahd Miss

public aware of the good works of the GOP within 'y gory, which the average newspaper readeridunes. Officials raid that from the city jail a week ago aft- [for Brotherhood” Sunday at 7:30 Indianapolis, is president of the [FT ang Mus abs Whi, the marble halls. , found difficult to ignore, and hence was a triumph Darks, 26, a telephone operator “0 oie up for vagrancy. Pp. m. in the First Baptist Church. Indiana Blue Cross Plan and io adboes High Sehoal: The committeemen, unfortunately, are mere for the publicists, or flacks, as they were known at Roosevelt College in Chicago, He wanted to go to the Indiana Dr. Tomlin, executive secretary Dr. W. U. Kennedy, Newcastle, 1 amateurs when it comes to press agentry, but they in the West. \ took a leave of absence Feb. T.\g 0 "py ry, of the Rhode Island Council of is president of the Indiana Blue have come to the right place for some practical — ,,,ner system, which works almost as well, [She said she was going to VISE a8 A] Churches, has made frequent| Shigld Plan. . advice. As an old Hollywoodian, who vas eset consists of standing an ordinarily dignified citizen nt in Michigan, but NO Je re “THINGS are just too tough on trips to Palestine to study the sit-| = C2 daily by the highest-pressured press agents in (there must be many of these in Congress) against reported 8 the outside,” he said to Ballig (uation there. Dr. Sumner L.$115 Stolen From

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business, I believe I know all the tricks a fellow pope nack-drop and throwing squashy ftems| ‘Den | Langsford. |Martin, superintendent of the In-| can use to get a piece written about him in the plying P squashy Authorities said that Mr. Manes ™ por looked him over, |dlanapolis’ Methodist District, is Cigar Box at Bar newspapers. Bathing, gentlemen, is the best. { si, volunteered to come here for | mitchell lipped when he walked. chairman of the local committee. Theft of $115.40 from the Kra-

seldom falls. Facts Tomatoes questioning. They said he was fixe had a ‘wooden leg. He. cer- Dr. C. W. Atwater, pastor of the kovitz Bar, 332 E. Wash 6 r has made a movie yet friend of her husband, Who Wasi .,.. 1 seemed down and ou First Baptist Church, is in charge Fru ingto wy 3 a athtub soetie? Why? It always A PRIME EXAMPLE was the time Paramount killed in a post-war plane crash, sey drunk nor 3 ant, 404 of the Sunday night meeting. St. was discovered late yesterday brings the news correspondents a-running. Once Pictures, Inc., invited me to help toss elderly|in Texas while serving as an AAF | ;n.nt01 case. So Bailiff Langs- 'by a bookkeeper, Folton Sherman,

1 watched one of his actors wrestle a mechanical tomatoes at that queen of the grand opera, [flight instructor. (ford did the humane thing and JU Ranks Fourth 54, of 3137 Northwestern Ave. octupus, with brass innards and big blue eyes, Gladys Swarthout. Everybody threw tomatoes Drugs in Body arrested him, | . Mr. Sherman told police the and no telling how many people read about that. ‘wr, 'g © oye (he cameras ground. These] Coroner Theodore Makovsky| Mitchell will come up in court In Business Grads money was kept in & cigar -box Mr. DeMille's a Republican, too, gentlemen. He tabl : lashed her £ but the splashes "2d that Mrs. Danks died of in- this afternoon, charged with va-| Times State Serviee | pinced on a shelf near the front knows what he’s doing. -- vege op on. ar. a0, . op 5 | ternal hemorrhage from an obor- grancy. The balliff has done his! BLOOMINGTON, Feb, 18 — y Si were too pale for technicolor. The prop depart-|tion. A large amount of pain- art. Now It's up to the judge. Graduation of 578 students from door. The loss, mostly cigaret Require Finésse : , ment fixed that. It loaded the next batch of killing drygs was found in her — srsenem——— lits school of business last year money, was discovered when Mr. YOU CAN'T, of course, just dunk . Congress) tomatoes with «chocolate syrup. This worked fine, body, he said. : Coffee Ala-Bang {gave Indiana Umpenity rank Shetman was checking the day's man.in a bathtub, hand him a cake oO soap, an Miss Swarthout soon was a mess and also in Chicago detectives sald. Mrs. 4 . lof fourth among: the na n's receipts. ? a expect any great front-page display. You've got tears, but the results in print were 50 stupéndous Hallle Eligren, 24, Mrs. Danks’ OGDEN Utah, Feb, 18 (UP) ehqols, according to the biennial A X 10 use finesse, such as did the press agents who / : : neighbor, told them - that Mrs. Southern Pacific Engineer Frapk survey of Delta Sigma Pi, hon- Auxiliary to Meet lured me out to watch Maria Montez take a that the press agents went next door to & place Danks went to Ft. Wayne, Ind. Dillingham, 48, Ogden, was treated orary business fraternity. | if) IW bubble bath. : : a “talled Nick's Grotto to celebrate. : Web, ‘7 for an abortion. Mis. at an Ogden hospital today for| “Results of the survey showed The Ladies dhaxiliary th-the oi Ho y Egyptian pool of pink marble Less spectacular ‘methods bring less space in|Eligren said that Mrs. Danks tele . when - a/that TU was outran n gradu- dianapolis Department so Test aon the edges were handmaidens print, gentlemen, and I wouldn't recommend ‘em./Phoned her Feb. 10 that the oper: Vere burns sufered Rlates in business. by New Yorkimeet at 1 p. m. Tuesday in ti to anoint her with perfumed oils. Outside was a , When you want to publicize a Congressman just|/ation was completed. he of coffee exp (a8 he University, with. 138; ois Soi eridian. Room of the Hn fire engine, with boilers roaring, to warm Miss ‘call me any time and I'l bring. a cameraman| Coroner Makovsky said it Ww removed it from its resting placeilege of New York, ‘Har- Furni Store. Mrs. ftord gine, ith : ly fe along, * : {definitely murder,” ______ (on & locomotive boiler. jvard University, 1096. [Richter is auxiliary president.