Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 January 1950 — Page 28
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Mrs. Mildred Levey . . . "Can a ‘clergyman Oscar X. Buehler... , "Like a woman who : be a skeptic?” : opens a car window to cool the motor.” lazy thing he Fo . og » » philosopher he advocated a theory what we believe to be correct at skepticism in a politician would RL Finest Writings of History Bind All of suspending judgment In a the moment.” ) be a good thing if in challenging : . I never-ending search . for truth } sa = =» all sides he did not play the hypoWalks of Life n Common nferest Thus always seeking, sver po MISS MARTHANA McWHIR, crite. By VICTOR PETERSON : ’ ' Howe High School English teach-| . ® 8 AMONG the philosophers of antiquity, Sextus Empiricus was tioning, man theoretically would or, felt Sextus’ indecisiveness ant EXAMPLES of those who oo ’ , *hiev , indice 0 ess. She not the original skeptic. As such, he piled argument upon argument on | achieve tranquility ng) ation % Jasin her he ne pe probably would oppose practicing either side of a question, never reaching a conglusion. Co-group leader Mrs. Bennett achool | problema Do them skepticism were “salesmen and Today his philosophy seems remote, to have no bearing on the Kraft questioned whether Sextus P , 8 |clergymen. Mrs. Willlam Barnes n would fit into the membership with a background of experience. furious pace of living in the 20th Century. But, he provided ample sald a good salesman must con- | ammunition for spirited verbal barrages by the Broad Ripple Great discussing him, It set off a series| Many disagreed that tranquility vince himself that his product is | Books Discussion Group which - ~~ of charges and counter-charges comes with suspending judgment, the best. Mrs. Mildred Levey said meets bi-weekly 18 times a year, and following the flow of man’s highlighted with keen humor, Like Mrs. James lL. Simmons IT. irtually the SAE argument held 3 In ita fourth year, members thoughts over 25 centuries, ac-| py J, C, Travis cited Sextus as they feel more peace when a de- true for ministers. come from all walks of life, the C®Pting answers blindly as au- 5 goctor. As such he could not cision has been made to the best = "0° 5 0 are’ reached thoritative dicta. They are read jive up to his philosophy, for a of thelr ability. at the discussions. They are held common denominator being & to train the mind to apply knowl goetor must make decisions. | Applied to living today, Mrs sons
NE Tr — ] ’ oo eer I «dg . "purely for an exchange of thought Tove Tor the greater writings In édge gained to everyday living: “But as & doctor are you sure Elmer Beeler felt that Scientists, pis os rendering conclusions. history. Idea for such groups . m=
everything you do is right?” asked ever exploring, are the best eX." ,4 wis WwW, Foster Montgomwas born at the University of THE WRITINGS of Sextus Co-leader Edgar Stahl , (amples of skeptics as they ati... .4i4 when asked if a skeptic Chicago, the aim to carry on are trained in this flow of “No,” Dr. Travis said. “At times tempt to push pack the horizons would believe in God: ees thought. As a man he made the we must take the lesser of 1 of learning. } |. “I definitely suspend judg, “routing” decisions of Tre. As & evils, our actions always bases DO I I emerson ern do FOB
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Zoning Law, City Plan Commission-Rules A EVANSVILLE, Jan. 7—Are the people who talk your wife into
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. The City Plan Commission of Evansville says no. | {-- Neighbors complained that Mrs. Evaline Karges, an interior minister performed the ceremony tablished under REA by the first | decorator, was violating zoning restrictions by operating her busi- on a downtown street in New session of the 81st Congress. i her home, However, her attorney replied to the commis- Castle. S— i his client was just as — re | Lmuch an artist as a painter or a/Church, from today through next fore by the Rev. Mr. Akers, had | Fecalptor, thus removing the taint Su decided of commercialism. “Jt was a ticklish problem butilocal church has increased from plight their troth.
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; Not Playing ‘SBEYMOUR, Jan. T--Hooslers AFe traditionally philosophical in| of styess and Mrs. Emilie! of Seymour, upholds! ‘tradition. i Mrs. Beineke was gathering) in the henhouse when an) bit her, clamping on #0 that she was freed only) ter her dogs had killed it. | Sald Mrs. Beineke, surveying a y bitten finger: “Well, there's) A first time for everything.” |
Kiwanis Sheds Light |
4 NEW . ALBANY, Jan. T= They hadn't planned it that Sway but there was a candle- < Nght installation of new off. cers and directors of the New 4 Albany Kiwanis Club last week, 4 Candles were pressed into ‘service after the electric lights went out in the middle of the osremony, due to falling of ice encrusted lines in the downtown district.
Pay of Wrath Ends Well
"EVANSVILLE, Jan, 7=Mrs. E Sauer, wife of Vanderburgh: ty clerk, was all ready to ve harsh words with the launafter finding an unmatched Ir of her husband's socks. Just about that time, however, orf husband came home and the jaundry was saved from unjusti. eriticiam. Mr. Sauer was ng one brown sock and ohe sock, the other half of the
Plan New Factory i GREENSBURG, Jan. 7 —< No-itt-8parks lrdustries, Int, will build a new plant at the western of Greensburg. ‘The firm, Swhich has two plants’in Seymour, Shas purchased 11 acres of land on #State Rd. 46. Plans are to build # factory of fram 60,000 to 70.000 Jsquare feet sometime during 1050
“Seymour Honors Pastor + SEYMOUR, Jan. T7--This community will pay tribute to Dr, A. . Cohn, starting his 26th year pastor of the First Baptist
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Take Foot Off Gas Gradually if Car Skids,
Plan Ahead for Stops, Engineer Advises By PAUL F. ELLIS; United Press Science Writer
| wanted also comes from Indiana, next| lion's mouth and almost | [Che Rev. Mr." Aker to marry week. | Sot it bitten off, was out | | them. | It is expected that the pro-| of the hospital today minus The Rev. Mr. Aker did, right on cedure worked out in making such| his nose and part of his | spot. With G. H. Keggeries a loan will be the pattern for chin. around the living room artists? guia manager of the dairy who! to follow in carrying out the) Mr. Konyet, billed as an |was in the truck as witness, the/neW telephone loan business es- Aeris, ee rutons terday, still carrying his | arm/in a sling from a pre- { Vieus encounter with his
| car over icy pavements? If not, here are some tips from a Univer- | sity of Wisconsin engineer: First, on the matter of “stepping on the gas.” ! ONE: Treat the accelerator pedal as carefully as you do the brake pedal. Sudden release of the accelerator may be as disastrous |as sudden application of power. | Yen. Saida. rh on | TWO—If the rear wheels do] ned her mouth, 'pegin to spin, release the accel- sense.” he said. In“went Mr. Konyet's head; bas ion “pedal, but not too sud- Ie and then—crunch. denly, until the wheels regain iN traction. road is crowded, rough, or there lautomobile in which a passenger
: is a side wind, motorists should | died when the car was struck ny First Polio Case? | The words of advice come from munfon service hére fewer than a Pennsylvania Railroad freight HAMMOND, Ind. Jan. 7 (UP) Archie H. Easton of the univer- be careful not to apply excess 40 cups were needed. Deaconesses, LAFAYETTE, gua. J Nine train this morning in Tdaville. |—~ A five-year-old Hammond sity’s college of engineering. His power. . now prepare 500 cups for use in teen hundred and ty is a cen-| Wilson B. Ireland. 73. a retired youngster apparently. became In-| findings are based on results of| Mr. Easton reported that ‘the communion service, |sus_yent for Ludinha agEicHvse; Idaville school teacher, died in|diana's first 1950 polio case today. ® Series of exhaustive tests runi.eis also show that turning the | County agricultural agents an John White was admitted to at different times last winter on front wheels in the direction of
] | St. Joseph Hospital here of inChild Saves Neighbors other, sxtension Stale members! juries received in the crash, His St. Catherine's Hospital yesterday, Wisconsin roads
{will co-operate with the United y | " a wu | | passenger, Frank Bordman, 59, but his condition was not termed {control unless, of course, the skid a SRM 0, Ju. mA Byes {ta ath Dept rtment of Agriculture) JL, Sg farmer, was killed in- critical. The State Board of te MR. EASTON says that when has gone too far. The one thing alarm which saved 11 persons [A 1 & € stantly. : Health in Indianapolis said if driving on an icy highway, motor-'to remember, he said, is take from a blazing rooming house yr ult 1 chhaus ‘hi sl {his iliness is confirmed as polio, [ists should drive at a speed which your foot off the gas slowiy-and here Thursday night. Mla ae very Ge yeas os John Riester Dies {he would be the first such case is well below the maximum attain- carefully when the rear wheels
{in the new year. able under the conditions. “ |begin to skid on slipper aveJudy Hughes, only partially (1920 and has developed new SALEM. Ind. Jan 7 (UP) —| i iia begin 10 Sid on Sippery fave
The couple, married once be: Train-Auto Crash
nday: dee 0 -remarry and seeing. Claims Second Life — Under Dr. Cohn's guidance the him on the street hurried to re-
LOGANSPORT,, Jan, 7—Death' He -also warned that if the
{today claimed the driver of an __ to 800 membership. Dr. Cohn | y
recalls that at his first com- Plan Farm Census
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NEW YORK, Jan. 7—8o0 you think you know how to drive your to all drivers that once a vehicle is in a bad skin or a flat spin, -
there is little that can be done to recover even by an expert test “driver.
On the manner of braking, he recalled that the stopping dis-
“tance from a given speed on ice
is as much as 12 times greater than that on bare pavement and a driver must anticipate stops, Should an emergency arise, he advised, pumping or fanning the brakes instead of “freezing” to the pedal will help to meet it, The method he sald, requires practice to become effective. It
the skid will aid in regaining consists of rapidly applying and
releasing the brakes to take advantage of rolling friction. It also has the advantage, he said, that steering control 1s main tained, which in some cases can be used to avoid an accident.
recovered from polio after. 14 |information of value in planning John Riester. 60. a former mem INITIO ORTH mm
months in Riley Hospital, dis- |.ytension activities, according to ber of the State Veterinary De-| y - grand- -1, g- Hoffman; associate director artment, died of a heart attack! other's boarding house and of agricultural extension at Pur- pa his home here today. Mr.| screamed the alarm. Nine per- gue University and state leader Riester was afliated with the S sons fled the house and fire- county agents. {Federal Bureau of Animal In-S m— {dustry at the time of his death.! Farm Prices Steady Survivors included the widow
. ‘and one son. LAFAYETTE, Jan. 7-Pur-| i
due University and federal farm Bh : : FRANKLIN, Jan. 7-Theta | Lost Pipeline Crew Alpha Phi Franklin statisticians today reported there pe
honorary ' . . speech fraternity, will direct four wa Daou Wo change in Believed Sighted
fecelved by Hoosier farm-one-act plays to be presented ers during December:as compared EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. Feb. 20 and 21 in the auditorium with November. (UP) An RCAF seqrch plane toof Franklin College "| /The December price index was day sighted a group of men be-
The plays are presented an-/208. 16 per cent less than De- lieved to be hart ef the seven-man S
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bers of Wigs and Cues, éampus/ The average monthly index of! The plane radioed air force speech club, an opportunity to ap- prices received by farmers in 1949 headquarters in Edmonton that pear In theatrical productions. was 221 compared to 273 i 1948. Provisions were dropped along
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. to mark the number in their Discuss Phone Loan : : ) LAFAYETTE, Jan. 7— “We | party in the snow. I'he plane re have H==Wiat Is 11?”
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 Just as turned to Whitehorse late today. That's the message hel \ the first Rural Electrification Ad-, Royal Canadian air force our es Je mes ke being sent ministration loan went to Indiana planes and mounted police with | ut by Lafayette police te a farmers, so will the first REA dogsleds searched about 200 miles | motorist who lost a gadget on joan for rural telephone. systems.northeast of Whitehorse in an | Lafayette streets a few weeks | Appeared today. - - area where temperatures a few age. A plan to obtain $30.000 in REA days ago skidded to .73 degrees Police spent the first couple funds to switch the New Lisbon below zero. * excha‘ge to a dial system was - T discussed at a conference between was for, Now -they're looking Rep. Ralph Harvey (R. Ind.) and Margaret Truman Rests for the owner, hoping he'll REA Administrator Claude Wick- SYRACUSE. N.Y. Jan. 7 (UP) claim It and tell them what It ard. It was decided to ask the Margaret Truman-arrived here is. Police are guessing its a New Lisbon farmer-owners of the today to spend thé week-end rest. draft guage of some type. company, to send a delegation here ing and rehearsing for her next to discuss the matter. They will concert Monday night in Lincoln Wed A La Carte , confer with Mr. Wickard, who auditorium.
NEW CASTLE, Jan. 7 — The ; Rev. Thomas Akers believes In . " . : | \ REPAIR Ji : | Tm oo me ‘ Sr - “ ' » . -- MERSIN A NO r 4 yc rE \ NN = ™ hd Fe - IN - A ET —, - ~ P W A I ITs BEST “Xp . \ . -> sae hg Sage oo me w- ” \ N NA ery Ne me ee “
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