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Here at Age 74

Widely Known in Lodge Circles

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the greater part of her lite, Serving as press representative for most of her organizations, she was -a familiar figure in the editorial rooms of Indianapolis newspapers, where she known to all-as “Fannie.”

in eight of her nine lodges. She

Rebekah Lodge, which she joined | oF he ite House Drive-In, throat had been slashed several

| The manager, Charles Seward, | {said he employed her as a carjand inside her hand, indicating of | OP about six weeks ago. He said that she had struggled with her 0 nights and then attacker and tried to seize on the third. He weapon.

at the age of 19, Visits Ill Sisters

Attending the meetings

{she worked tw various groups she belonged t0 4i4 not return

t(Cor-

Previously Arrested

In the past 30 years, Mrs. 'D Ubiontown, Pa, under the when théy came to classes yester-| Draper had held executive posts {name of Mary Margaret Dean.

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* Mrs. Draper Dies Murder Victim Talked =

To Trooper Before Slaying

ted From Page One) had not eaten for a day and that (Ff In Portland sald he |she was trying to hitchhike to St./ Mrs. Dean was the woman he | Louis. She was held in Marion County |"°°" {Jail from Nov. 21 to the 30th on| Draper had lived in Indianapolis & continuance of her case. charge was dismissed that day in! | Municipal Court 3. -

An unidéntified railroad workbelieved

{talked with there Sunday afterHe said she told him she

{when she did not find them at’ home. ’ - Seen Late Sunday

tion records showed one other Dean as late as 11 p. m, Sunday. |

arrest. The slaying victim was, “The body was discovered by) arrested in December of 1945|stydents of Franklin High School

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{day morning. It was sprawled

The victim's last known place near the gymnasium, and Police had belonged longest to Chappell °f employment in Indianapolis Chief Oscar Garner said thei

times. There were cuts on the wrist

the

took up five nights of the week. sajd she mdde no friends at the! ———————————————— For the past several years, it| Drive-In.

was estimated, she attending an| average of three funerals and|

sisters a week.

When arrested by city police

sister, Mrs,

Security Office.

friends returned her kindness dur-|stopped in there several

bedfast. cards, 216 telephone calls and 16, plants and bouquets.

Pa.

She times Ag the six-week period she was seeking a job as a waltress or She received 225 “cheer” in a home.

(Continued From Page One) She said he ran when she screamed. : Two Others Frightened Two other nurses said they

She told interviewers there that Were. frightened by the man in

|she was hitchhiking to Pen

She was a member of the Iron Vania from Texas, where she Wood Camp, Royal Neighbors of been picking cotton.

America; Winimac Council 148, Degree of Pocahontas; Daughters of America; Indianapolis Court 1,|,, Order of Amaranth; North Park| Chapter, OES; White Shrine of Jerusalem No. 6; Past Grand Club of Chappell Rebekah Lodge and Past Councilors Club, Daughters of America.

Active Church Worker

Besides her

membership in numerous neigh-| Rawls, 24, and Mrs, Rawls took, borhood clubs, she was an active her to the home o

member of St. Paul Methodist Church, where she had taught Sunday school for more than 31

collect, her

Appeared ‘Dazed’

Interviews said she appeared) dazed” and could not always geon Davenport and James Rogpromptly. ers after an exhaustive investiga-

Noble | This coincided with the report of tion of clues supplied by the vic-, h the officer who arrested her.

thoughts

nsyl- the tunnel. had on duty at the hospital admitted

A special policeman

seeing the prowler and directing {him out of the building. He said he did not know of the attack.

Arrested by Detectives Spur-

tim and others at the hospital!

It was at the employment office Scott admitted he was the man

Last

€T parents. the tunnels beneath the building. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Batey, 919 E. He denied an attempted criminal “2'® Market St.

{that she made the acquaintance sought. . which apparently led her to Ten- | nessee.

He insisted he had “been on a;

Wednesday she idririking spree” since Saturday lodge work and Made friends with Mrs. Mary Sue afternoon in admitting he was at

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Woman Saves Grandchild’s Life

A quick-thinking woman saved

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the life of her 3-day-old grand-|

child early today, forcing air into the child's lungs by blowing into

Darrella R. Martin, the baby,

western Ave,

Mrs. Aileen’ Martin, 36,

Her grandmother, | seized is too difficult. And that's Mr.

came to see someone in Portland|was overcome by burning coal but decided to go on to Franklin|fumes at her home, 2401 North-|

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Veteran Pleads For ‘Any Job’

(Continued From Page One). together. But sometimes the task

the child and forced air into its| Ell's situation today, L Witnesses at the railroad sta-/1ungs while its mother, Mrs. Jean A check with FBI identifica~ition here believed they saw Mrs. |

Martin, 17, called police and the fire department rescue squad. After emergency the baby was transferred

leased to her mother,

Socialism Loser In Political Debate

(Continued From Page One) minded the Senator that he voted

gress this year. He challenged the Clothe-A-Child can help them, Senator to say whether he would too. + their prayers answered is for you|

repeal social security. Sen. Capehart replied that he would not repeal any of these

things.

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“But I would rewrite them so

they are laws,” he said, “and not merely enabling acts for the President and his bureaucrats.” Sen. Capehart said he favored fving government help to persons who need it-but opposed saddling the nation with the cost of “so-

called help for the vast majority,

of the American people who do not. need it and do not want it.” Mr. Jacobs departed from his support of the administration health program to say that he favored a form of health insurance. He-said he opposed government paymerit of the “little, every-day medical bills

within reach of the average citi-/and day you designate.

zen’ but favored a plan under

of bills for major illness,

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columns is evidence

to the principles of Better Business

Bureau in protecting

cies are proved by

the public interest.

The appearance of this Information Message in these

this publication subscribes

Bureau, and co-operates with

—even to the extent of refusing to accept the ad- - pertising of firms whose advertising and sales poli-

Bureau to be contrary to

Due to the present wave of credit checks, discount stamps, coupons, and similar devices in connection with promotions, contests, etc., the Better Business Bureau feels that the public should be advised of a state law passed in 1913, E and revised in 1921, which provides that such trading stamps, cash discount stamps, checks, tickets, coupons, and similar devices must be redeemable in lawful money of the United States, or in merchandise of equal value thefeto, at the option of the holder of the said stamps. Such credit checks or coupons must have printed legibly thereon the redeemable value in lawful money of the United States and its redeemable value must be the same whether in cash or in merchandise.

that . the

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the

offense.

Because of the wide-spread use of such credit checks and coupons we feel that the public should be advised of their legal right to demand that such credit checks be honored and ‘redeemed in cash.

The law provides a penalty for violation, and any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of the act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be

fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00 for each

We would appreciate having called to our attention any cases where merchants have refused to abide by the

regulations of this law.

Call the Better Business Bureau, Inc. 930 Lemcke

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'Eocial security that would take | = Sen, Capehart frequently ac- No name ......:uvssssevers 25.00 She stayed there until Batur-| “I do not remember grabbing Cused Mr. Jacobs of wandering Dickie, Jeanette, and :

Fire Insurance Group Plans Yule Dance

[ dance of Grain Dealers National | Mutual Fire Insurance Co, will i be held tonight at the Indianapo- | 11s Athletic Club.

| dent, will present service awards

| agency manager, will receive a | diamond 25-year pin.

| assisted by Mrs. | bell, Miss Rosalie Kirschner, Miss | Geneva Howell. Mrs. Ralph Staal | and Mrs. William Ross.

“Effort” doesn't pay the rent and provide the other necessi-|

treatment, | ties, Mr. Eil has Jearned. tol General Hospital and later re-{o late for him. to provide the

He'll still try, but right now it’s!

for his family. So The Times] Clothe-A-Child will complete the job. . ) { That's where you contributions to, The Timea Clothe-A-Child in' the mail and the dimes on the Mile-O-Dimes are spent . . . to help the Mr. Ells over their rough times.

| | , he plane. I think newspaper : for the federal housing and| There are thousands of such|right side of t Hospital Prowler |slum clearance act passed by Cone children who are hoping

{she said her only relative was |a Annie Kupinsky. Under $1 0,000 Bond visited at least three ill lodge Lincoln Ave. Pittsburgh, | The slain girl was a familiar] When she broke a collarbone ir.| figure at the Indianapolis Em- Center. a fall two years ago, her many Ployment

The only way they will have

to help Clothe-A-Child in these three ways: ONE: By sending checks or money orders to Clothe-A-Child,

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TWO: By placing your dimes on The Times Mile-O-Dimes on W. Washington 8t. in tront of the L. Strauss Store, Lerner's, and the Clothe-A-Child headquarters. THREE: By volunteering as a donor to take one or more children to the stores and shop for

them with your own money. Tele-}

phone RI. 5551 for a donor appointment and children will be waiting for you at Clothe-A-Child

St., at whatevér shopping hour

CONTRIBUTORS Previous Balance .......$3565.34

years. day. Mr. Batey, formerly em- that young woman,’ he said in his Oo (ne subject. Toward the end. Bonnie Stevens .......... 2.00 ‘30 p.m. Ployed as a groom at O. 8. Kees-. | jhe joined Mr. Jacobs In his de-INo mame .....:ivoisonnnve 5.00 i a rib 150 pm ling Riding Stables, E. 46th gt, Statement. T remember seeing A parture to enter into a separate/Ladies Mercator Club ...: 19.63 Central ¥ Chapel will recede! ave her the riding breeches and Purse in the tunnel who started debate on the Brannan Plan. 18 NP. Clad. vsoos 10.00 burial in Lape Hill. P Mrs. Batey gave her a black fur- hollering. T was drunk but I came! - Both- debaters took off their Anderson Relief © sever LOO Each of the- organizations she trimmed coat. She was wearing to my senses and ran, trying to gloves inan- exchange over the Past Presidents No. #4 ...¢ 1.00) both these garments when she; Senator's charge of “demagogery”’ Mr. and Mrs. Kistler ....., 5.00 served so many years was toil. oo get out. I-may have shoved her. iy; woung up explaining both E. S. Huggins ............ 10.00 furnish” one pallbéarer. ” : CR om . -I certainly-do not remember grab-iy ve that it wasn’t personal Children’ ine Club. 5.00 . vais ‘She stayed with the family until bing her or saying anything to| i . {Children’s Sunsh va Surviving are another son g ying 8 to] o K 00 : ‘Saturday when she set out hitch- her.” { Snatches of conversation as the Kent Jones ..... seesneaes . 2 Theodore H. Draper; a sister, hiking. She told the family she! t th crowd left the Fieldhouse indi- In memory of mother ..... 4.00 Mrs. - Lucy Saxton; a grand-| _ o heading for Missouri. | Scott sald he saw two Other o,1eq nefther contestant had Ladies Auxiliary to the Ordaughter and four great-grand- {nurses in the tunnel but insisted gained or lost much political] der of Railway Conductors children, all of Indianapolis. : Tos Buleys said they Felurpes ne did not remember saying aby. ground. of America No. 108 ..... 10.00 eee o Portland, Tenn. early Ss thing to either of them. He den week because Mr. Batey had lost neve, talked with a special po-| ITincipal complaint over the re- Mrs. John R. Brooke ..... 3.50 : 8 Mr. and Mrs. M. K. & W. K. 10.00 Parham Back From his lob in Indianapolis Ider! nile Suits of the evening came from 8 job in polis. /liceman or an e derly nurse while ,\ = © cession stand where busi. The Stardusters Class, Houston Convention Police were led to the Batey wandering around “trying to And... was reported “lousy.” | Worth Tacoma ChrisEd Parham of Bedford family by one of the few clues/y way out. The debate show goes tonight| tiam Church .......... ve. .5.00 sistant director of the Pr a available in the case. In the Can't Recall Talking to Richmond and then on suc- Indianapolis District For ~viston- of Public Works and Sup- dead woman's pocket was a slip “I do not remember talking cessive evenings to Valparaiso, Truck Specialists Club... 26.05 ply, has returned from a meeting of paper on which was written with anybody or saying anything Hammond, Ft. Wayne and Terre So-We-Go Club ........... 10.00 f the National tats 8: The Batey, 219 Russel St.” The to anybody,” Scott said. “I do not Haute. Indianapolis Times Press 0 e National Association of note led to the Batey tamily| -emember how I got to the Med-| Partisans who will follow the! TFOOM ....ooveessass sass 25.00 Purchasing Agents in Houston, which identified her through ical Center, but I do remember series through predicted the de- Michael Diven ............ 10.00 Tex. photographs. being there.” bates would get progressively Louise McCormick ........ 5.00 Mr. Parham led a discussion| Also written on the paper were! Scott told detectives he had hotter. Both contestants, last Gordon Fox, Lebanon, Ind.. 2.00 on “Can Purchasing Departments|the names of several towns in- started drinking after getting off night, were largely unprepared for| Anne Lugar . ............ 5.00 Profitably Operate Stores or|cluding Louisville and Franklin, from work at a dry cleaning es-the specific points their opponents Hazel 8. Kincannon ....... 25.00 Warehouses?” Ky., and Portland, Tenn. | tablishment at 2 p. m. Saturday. would make. Now they know. In Memory of the Olden A te no a: Times When We Had | aa Statesmen in Washington 5.00 - {Fred W. Sommer ...,...... 10.00 ll». A. Cooling ............. 25.00 : ’ , ’ Mrs. Chester B. Murphy... 5.00 : The Ladies Auxiliary to Di1 CREDIT CHECK AND | vision 1070, A. A. of St. : . eu | E.R. & M. C. E of } . | America ....... FN oo 10.00 Snively Brothers Market... 25.00 . . David W. Coxley .......... 20.00 Are Rede bl M R NDI | Anonymous ....... ene. 25.00 emd e in or in | Edward O. Snethen ....... 10.00

Today's Total .........$360.18 Total to Date ........5$3925.52

The annual Christmas dinner

C. R. McCotter, company presi-

to employees. W. H. Bradley,

Mrs. James Keating is general chairman of the affair. She is Leona Camp-

W. L. Jeffries is in charge of the dance program. Ralph Lillard’s orchestra will play.

Give your family the thrill of a lifetime! Let them spend Christmas, 1950 in THEIR OWN HOME! Turn now to The Times Classified Columns. You'll find hundreds of REAL ESTATE ADS, today and every day!

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Probe Crash of Airline

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Navy “divers worked for hours to extricate them... Cpl. Kenneth Rutkqwskl, 19, of Chicago said he glimpseéd the DC-3 through the rain and fog when it was about 15 feet above the water. “The pilot revved up the motors,” he said. “The fog was so

thick that I lost sight of it right

away. “Then there was “a “loud ‘whoosh!" It sounded just like something big ploughing into the water.” , - John W. Buell, 23, the ship's

{Christmas he hay: taied—tovearn flight atténdant, sald he felt the

plane pull up and heard the motors sputfer just after the copilot flashed the sign telling the passengers to fasten their safety belts for a landing.

“Then we hit, The next thing.

I remember 1 was standing on the wing walking around in a daze,’ he said. “I saw a big hole ripped in the

well.”

! _ (Continued From Page One) | Most of the passengers were later.

Navy enlisted men who poarded the ship at Norfolk, Va., in happy anticipation of furloughs. Mra. Chertow and Mrs. Wright were ‘the only women on the plane. Two of the most advanced landing aids were guiding the Capital airliner before it crashed, They were Instrument Landing {System (ILS) radio beams and Ground Controlled Approach (GCA) radar. ILS is now routine at many airportd and ‘is’ backed up by the GCA at several of the {larger ones, Officials say both were func-

tioning properly here last night

vania and Vermont Sts. Robert Peters, 28, of Winona Village, and a passenger, Miss Peggy Gargan, 26, of 410 |N. Meridian St., were hurt when Mr, Peters’ car struck another operated by Edward Flamion, 51, of 627 N. Pennsylvania St.

car, operated by Cecil McQuillan, 46, of 4041 8. State St., crashed into” the wrecked vehicles, police |réported. | All of the Injured persons were {taken to Methodist Hospital for treatment. They were not ex{pected to remain.

a8 evidenced by several bad-|

weather landings after the crash,

HONORED AT BANQUET 13 (UP)

Mich.,, who is

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. reassessment programs Thoeger Eriwsen, 68, al [Danish-born worker from Detroit, spending three 6:30 p. m.

before and Forum will Discuss

‘Reassessment Program | State and Center Township

discussed before the Business and Professional Men's Forum at tomorrow at the

weeks here as a guest of the Colonade Dining Room.

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Danish notables. -

CHRISTMAS STORE HOURS, 9:30 TILL (Excepting Saturday — 9 till 6) »

,/ Noble Holler, chairman of the that I helped get a couple of people was honored last night at a ban- State Board of Tax Commission~ {out but I don’t remember very quet attended by American and ers, and Roy T. Combs, Center

[Township assessor, will speak.

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