Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 January 1950 — Page 8
By MARION CRANEY IKE HOAGLAND may be 89, but. he's still following his father’s advice; “You've got to go to work, Ike,” Phillip Hoagland, a La Grange, Ky. farmer, told his young son a few years before the turn pf the century. “If you don't, you'll never amount. to anything.” : || Today 1, M. Hoagland ‘iy gr of // the [Indianapolis
Stockyards Marketing Insti- |
But’ a’ glance 'at’ the title’ doesn't tell the story of how Ike Hoagland has become one of the nation’s leading author ities on the meat industry. “ ."» MR. HOAGLAND didn't Jearn the meat business from a window at the yards. He found out the hard way. But he's not complaining. The long climb " that ultimately landed him in the vice presidency of Armour & Co., Chicago, was a memorable and enjoyable one. He made it that way. When young lke Hoagland received his bachelor of science degree from Fairmont College,
< Bulphur, Ky., In 1901, he decided
to travel to Indianapolis. His “sheepskin” was no more than a sheepskin, as far as Kingan & Co. officials were concerned, for Isaac Medley Hoagland entered the meat industry in 1901 as a common laborer. But fortune grinned, and within six weeks, he was a , Kingan clerk. His biggest selling job came in 1905, when he talked Miss Maude Long of Indianapolis into becoming Mrs. Hoagland. TN nw - AFTER five years as a Kingan & Co, salesman
he - a job in the same line for Ar-
mour & Co. was sent to Columbus, O, soon was made assistant branch manager there, the beginning of a 23-year period eof work for Armour & Co. In an official ca-
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to a 15-minute radio broadcast the rationed meat situation the Hoosier public. Speaking three times weekly over station - WIRE, he would describe the available grades prices in the local and national meat scene, Mr, Hoagland joined Indianapolis Stockyards Co. In November, 1048. His job was to set up a stockyards public relations department, which was called the Marketing Institute. Within two months, he a one-day marketing institute for GI farmers, Planned and put into operation by Mr. Hoagland, the institute includes sessions of instruction on different livestock,
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tours of the yards and slaugh- | terhouses, and
a luncheon, sponsored by the stockyards
special of War In 1947. He was a former Community Chest Campaign jan In Louisville
was last year's honored member. A special ‘citation will be given Ww. E. (Bill) Kuhn, 1949 campaign chairman. Election of directors will be held after the dinner. A resolution to reincorporate under the non-profit act of 1935 will be in-
'troduced by Jeremiah L. Cadick,
Jocal attorney and fund board member. The Rev. H. Bruner Jr, rector
of the Church of the Advent, will
for the one-day school. In the 13 months since then, the story of swine, cattle and sheep, from pasture to the dinner table, has been told and shown to 100 groups, totaling approximately 2500 GI farmers from throughout the Midwest. P Since Robert King of Hamilton, O., recently was appointed to assist him, Mr, Hoagland
I. M. (Ike) Hoagland . . . af 69 father still knows best.
will begin a well-deserved two- |
to Florida He's handled
month vacation next Saturday.
the job alone before, but now |
Ye can leave without disrupting the schedule, Mr. Hoagland and his wife plan to spend some time with their daughter, Mrs. Doris Dedi, Pompano Beach, Fla, and her children. Then they may journey to Providence, R. I, to visit their son, Walter, an Armour & Co, assistant manager there, and his family. . » » . WHEN Mr. Hoagland isn't visiting his children, or working here, he's attending any one of the numerous national meat conventions as a representative of the stockyards. In Indianapolis, he is yards representative to the local and state chambers of commerce. A Mr. Hoagland's business is centered around the stockyards, he still acts as representative of the yards company in many social events. He made himself known with the +H Club the last two years, when he’ Went out of his Way to find buyers for 4eH'ers.with prize-winning calves. ~~ Private social affiliations include the Broadway Methodist Church, the Kiwanis Club and local Masonic organizations. Behind his desk or brushing along through the yards, Mr. Hoagland Is a constant source of information. Truckers, farmers, businessmen and politicians —they all ask “Ike.” But “Ike” doesn't mind being stopped. Able to halt a conversation as abruptly as he is to begin one, he will change to and from the same subject without hesitation, If “Ike” has one outstanding quality, he's congenial, When in a conversation and a friend approaches, he stops talking, immediately introduces the two, and asks the friend's business, If its a question he answers it, bids the friend farewell, then
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turns around and continues the previous conversation. When anyone mentions “retire” to Mr, Hoagland, he turns up the corners of his mouth and laughs. “I'd rather wear out than rust out” is his favorite answer,
the Speedway Christian Church, {will give the benediction. Volney
_|give the invocation. The . Rev.
Kenneth E. Thorne, minister of M, Brown, fund president, will be in charge. ‘
Beasts Killing Indians
CALCUTTA, India, Jan. 21
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(UP)—The government said to- and pushed at her for almost two partment store detective caught day that hyenas, tigers, panthers, hours yesterday without budging two of the girls, 14 and 16, trying leopards and cheetahs are killing the 45,000-ton battlewagon. Navy|to get away with some ‘clothing. scores of villagers in provinces near here. At least 50 persons have been killed in the last two months by beasts, the govern-
by an a mudfiat Chesapeake Bay! Navy sources said morale rail traffic Tuesday. | / i among the crew is as high as second day ~ Blow to Pride .. Navy morale can get. | = | Navy pride ha | 8 Bome of the grew were dis. normal and | heavy blow from beaching of appointed grounding . - the oe Saino ave sein te But remained ‘out ‘wit feelings aren't being salved by the/the scuttlebutt has it that half slide blocked the ribald remarks coming from some the crew, a division of 700 men highway at Flood, of their Air Force brothersin-land their uficers. Will De moved B. C., and some 15 to 20 frieght arms. ashore in a v trains and nine passenger trains Officially, the Alr Force is only| Asked what happens to were caught in the snow. a bystander. Unofficially, the flyiship- captains who ground their we : - boys are reported to have offered vessels, a Navy spokesman said s to pull the stranded battlewagon|there is “no general pattern” — | AUthor of ‘1984 off the mudbank with B-36¢’s or] He sald Fleet Adm. Chester W. mi. lift it out with jet fighters, Nimitz admitted having a repri- Dies in Britain One anonymous group of Airimand on his record for grounding : Force veterans recommended a ship. But Adm. Nimitz went on| LONDON, Jan. 21 (UP) that the Mighty Mo be paintedito boss the Navy and retire as|Ce0rge Orwell, 46, British author orange and left in the mud as alone of its four five-star admirals, [884 journalist who wrote the practice target for the B-36's. . Beat-aeling novel 2 died toWait for Feb. 2 Tide v after a long ens. dot Ty Bob ‘Washington | Oklahoma Uncovers
‘Mr, Orwell, whose real name was Eric Blair, died four months gj |after his sickbed marriage to his second wife, the former Sonia Brownell. He had been ill for WO Born ‘in India in 1903, Mr, Orwell was for many years a
But he was best known for his book “1984”. It described a regimented life in which citizens were
|wits come forward with some- ‘Shoplifting Club’ thing more ~ constructive, the. ORI AHOMA CITY, Jan. (Navy says it will have to wait| (yp)—Police today began roundfor a new flood tide to float the ing up members of a high school |Missourt free. That won't come “club” devoted to shoplifting. until Feb. 2. . | The 10-member ring was { A flotilla of Navy tugs pulled proken up yesterday when a de-
experts sald they would have ill At their homes, juvenile depart|ceeded if the tide had been six/ment officers found clothes and!continually under observation by inches higher. |other items worth more than|means of a “telescreen” and in i But the “inconvenient” mishap $300. The girls implicated the which the watchword was: “big to the ‘Missouri is no trouble to other “members.”
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