Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 April 1949 — Page 7
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“ “Landloard A. E. Wrentmore Tass 28 per cent more rent. .
Hospital Heads To Confer Here .
Methodists to Stu Public Relations A conferance on hospital public relations will be held in Methodist Hospital tomorrow after a hoon luncheon.
Members of the boards of hos-|
Shale and homes of the three thodist Conf ces in Indiana will attend luncheon. Their hosts” will be members of the public relations committee of ' the Methodist Hospital board of trustees, with James A. Stuart, committee chairman, presiding. Speakers will include Mr. Stuart, Dr. Claude M, McClure, hos-
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Mrs, Jack Demarss.... . Will rents dyrocket?
Landlords, Tenants, State Officials— All Accuse Congress of ‘Passing the Buck’
Last week Congress “compromised” on a t-control bill, If the senators and répresentatives who voted for the compromise expected approval from the persons directly concerned with rent con‘trol, they appeared to be mistaken. Landlords continued to take a dim view of their chances to get
rents up to a “reasonable return” basis. Tenants were just as fearful a as they ever were that rentswould skyrocket. Mayors of ©
Last-Minute Entry Possible
In Times Spelling Bee
Contestants May Sign Up at Centers
Until Elimination Begins Tamorrow
By ART WRIGHT The entry list for The Times Spelling Bee still will be open to
7:30 p. m. at six centers. Although no more mail éntries will be accepted. those who have not sent in their-éhtries may sign up at the center where their school is listed to spell. NR No new entries will be accepted seth Bt schon at any center after the first preliminary at that center has been held. Every grammar school pupil is| eligible as long as he or she has|’°s not passed beyond the eighth grade and will not be 16 years old before June 1. The official word list will be made up from regular school
pital chaplain, and Robert KE. Neff, hospital superintendent. Members of the public relations| committee in addition to Mr.! Stuart are William G. Davis, E.| 0. Snethen, 8. B. Walker, the “Rev. Harold Mohler and Guern-| sey Van Riper Jr. Indianapolis; Mrs. Frank Ellis, Jeffersonville; Mrs, Charles Marshall, Darling-| ton, and Mrs. Homer Roose, . ‘Goshen. «7 Roard Members Listed Methodists from all parts of the state who comprise the boards of hospitals and homes and who Bave béen invited to the confer-! ence include: Northwest Conference: The Rev. William N. Whear, Crawfordsavillé; Floyd IL. Bass, New “Augusta; Joe E. Brown, Crown Point; J. M. Anderson, Gary; the Rev. Buel Horn, Greencastle; the Rev, E. E. Franklin, Lafayette, d the. Rev. E. Burns Martin, uth Bend. Dr. McClure is a member of this board. Indiana Conference: The Rey. D. L. Browning and Lloyd Sanders, Indianapolis; the Rev. B, A. Morgan, Aurora; the Rev. T. G. Scott, French Lick: Kenneth Fields, Rushville; Ralph Hastings,
spellers used by all grades. Con- og | testants who survive the first pre- Litue []} liminary will return to their cen-|"ARSlicsl Lo mint jters the week of Apr. 18 for the Fast and Ahyshend a | second preliminary. AL the sec~ Rr B. Jb 30 0 1 AY fond preliminary”the field will be Fvanselist; narrowed to two contestants who! Bieschon 8 Sentans | will represent. their district in the’ Fatricts Emma sngelical, St. Paul {semifinals downtown the first vanes week of May. a County Schools Entered County school pupils now are. .o Jutviey of Ave.~Schools 43, 7 competing in spelidowhs in their Christ ae. {schools to select two wihners 10! Nerthwestern Comes take part in a township finals. | | Northwestern Ave.—Scnools The winners from each township! “Park Depot. Beagavastars. 101 KE. 23h St will: take part in the first semi-| ~enoe al. 3. 33. 45% Das finals wtih contestants from! ®.o-Schoals 4 11. 3 4, St- Brie schools in Indianapolis. we |S Eatie Mdthetin Chireh, The Indianapolis champion, who | THURSDAY AND A could be a pupil from a county 18 Bement SiaBenoo J 45. «8 schoel, will go to Washington, [ten D. C.. to take part in the National, schon ta He ol dirs a pelling The Indianapolis 8 8 champion would win $500 for first! jg Ts of o Schools Pith x Air snd Jans)
Roberts w. compete 8 place in the national finals. He Center listed ‘nearest. to thelr homes,
or she will win at least $40 in pROMOTION FOR POLLY
cash in the national finals. All! Pvt. Roscoe C. . Poll of expenses for the trip to Washing- ¥, Son
ton and the week’s stay there will be paid by The Times. Aided By City The staff of the City Park anda part of the 24 Transportation Recreation Department will be in!medium Port, Yokohama, Japan.’ charge of the spelldowns at the me Ey —.
cently promoted from the grade (of recruit.
Washington, and Stanley Byram, Martinsville.
North Indiana Conference: Mrs. in staging the spelling bee.
H. 0. DeWeese, Elwood; G. G. Stedman, Bourbon; H. L. Avery!
landi J. W. Bodkin, Carlos: Ira! Rothenburger, North ‘Webster,
and L. Wayne Eller, Pendleton. |
New State Druggists’ Organization Planned
GREENFIELD, Tad. Apr. 2A new organization to be called the! Eastern Indiana Druggist Association - will he former here! Wednesday during a meeting of the Southeastern Indiana Drug-| gist Assotiation.
| Members of the two groups will.
be guests of the local EN Lilly Biological plant officers and will inspect the premises. A dinner ang Dusieses pea wi in the evening. }
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centers. The park department aninually co-operates with The Times
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Mrs. Albert W. Ginder ... No worries in a trailer.
Hoosier Sit were ABgLY; accused Congress of “passing buck. Indiana’s iwo Republican Sen-
ators didn't react alike. Ben. Wil{iam E. Jenner fought the ex
tension of rent controls with or without the “home rule” feature allowing local - governments to end it if they chose. Sen. Capehart just didn't vote, Eleventh District Con Andrew Jacobs went along with his Democratic colleagues in the House tb vote for extension. But he 6 Ssnsed reaction of local offiopposed passing Responsipity down to them. . Schricker Stayé Mum Governor Schricker, stuck with final approval of disapproval of whatever eity officials do about rents, was gravely silent on the new development. Indianapolis Mayor Feeney, himself a tenant and, fn the past, a battler against rent ceiling boosts, joined in the! silent treatment,
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at all, because I don't think rent control is a mayor's job.” 25% Hike Wanted A. E. Wrentmore, an organizer
Realtors List Sale of Houses of landlords here, promised what jiocal officials were afraid of--
plenty of pressyre to lift controls, rottenest deal of any group in ithe country,” he said. “There is no housing shoriage. Remove rent control and thousands of vacant apartments will bs avail. able. All rents should be upped at least 25 per cent”
yesterday 14 houses, 10 lots and a trade in Marion County.
Bruce Savage Co. sald Rousse in 6365 Washington Bivd., 5738! Crestview Ave. 5439 Indianola | Mrs. Jack Demaree, a tenant,|Ave. and 5940 Ralston Ave, commented: “All this is confus-| American Estates Co. sold! ing. We are wondering what will houses in 3820 Washington Blvd. happen, although we definitely and 5402 Capitol Ave. and par-| want to see some sort of control. ticipated in a trade of houses fn ‘We're lucky, ourselves, but lots 3838 N. Pennsylvania Bt. and of our friends are scared to 3653 Central Ave, of what's going to happen thelr pocketbooks if controls end,” “Trallerite Ts Sntisfied i Mrs. Albert W.
‘ported sales in 1048-1048 High (Bt, five ng in in Collage Crest and! Ginder could 8 houss in ¥} { Keller Realty; han sold houses | la new trailer, and commented: [In 2731 Winth¥op Ave. and a "We to live in apartments house on Colorado Ave, Other but never again. We're content to/sales include a 60 ft. lot at and watch the world with ita/83d Bt. and Central Ave. Fay | rental problems go by. We don’t/C. Cash; 3660 Watson Rd. R. E.| have fo fight with a landlord,! | Peckham; 5030 Evanston Ave, F.| [any more, to get & leaky faucet C. Tucker Co, and 1734 W., 27th | fixed.” =~ St, MG. Gerdenich,
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