Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 November 1950 — Page 9

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By LANSING M. PAINE and POLLY WEBSTER | : CHAPTER THREE

| stopped for gas at a filling station on the outskirts of the | “Fill her up, Joe,” said Bob. :

As Bob Prentiss drove home from work one afternoon,

i “Sorry to say this will be the last time I do. They're taking jout the pumps tomorrow. This station never made any money. If {you're looking for a place to live, the company will probably rent

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Purdue Livestock Judges

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ithe building to you cheap.” Prentiss passed the abandoned 'must be to overcome

Mr. Clough

ito and from work before the idea

{took définite shape,

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— signs, emphasizing car radio serv-

This was the idea he had been like knives, scissors, {looking for.

stops—stop here.” Most

*/and few garages could offer car! shop that at times employs {radio service. 20 people. It is #8 8 workshop. A MONTH later Bob Prentiss {was open for business. and

immediate problem was to tion, repairing it,

stores in the area, telling them of Ap 61d ironing board may {the drive-in feature. ’ tomers if they were not equipped transformed to handle car radio business. lamp, A battered piano ben {Parking-lot owners were asked {for permisison to post advertising someone's living room. Every attic

|ice. came a source of hidden tre: The drive-in feature made it 3ng when refinished, things

easy for Bob's customers to bring seldom what they seemed. {in their home radios to be re paired, and the 48-hour service, inecessitated, “his working many] {nights in the shop to fulfill his promises. Bay, oem ” n o BEFORE THE end of the first | year, he had attained a moderate Isuccess and business was steadily 4 growing. { There are so many radio repair {shops that opening such-a shop ‘would not be a good gamble unless you do have an unusual idea such as Mr. Prentiss’s. If yours was the only drive-in gnop offering 24-hour repair service on There is a radios, much competition you had from. a man well past middle age - radio repairmen who had to come gray hair and a slight limp. and pick up radios. Anyone who ‘has ever had to use a repairman {knows that the average one what you would call a |doesn’t call for two or three days, maker,” Mr.

knew about woods, i matter of a week and then it is 2 matte . learn about finishes.”

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tain artistic ability but, {this ability,

We have never yet met a who could do a finishing antiques who did have more than he could do.

The Roving heporter

(questions folks suffering from aches in legs, back, shoulders; stomach disturbances, indigestion, _ gas pains and a general run-down condition when. due to lack of Vitamins B,. B,, Iron and Niacin) By RANDY DURAND

reeerirsine renee THE - QUESTION

Do you take the new product HADACOL, which everyone is talking about, Sor deficiencies of Vitamins B,, Iron and Niacin? If 50,"w 5 ‘are the results?

THE ANSWERS Henry Puckett, 218 South College Avenue, Blue-

field, Virginia: “I suffered from stomach distress $8 and gas. I was ‘ % unable to rest at night and "7 couldn't get any relief. .But since I've been taking HADACOL, 1 can eat anything I want and sleep like a log.

Thanks to HAD-

Nora Beshirs of 633 South Knight, Wichita, Kansas: “I suffered from nagging aches and pains and had trouble sleeping nights, After taking only one bot= tle of HADACOL, _ my pains went, - I started sleep= ing like a log. My appetite picked up and I started feeling fine, I want to tell all the people I can how HADACOL helped me.” 7

Mr. Don Lloyd, 2705 West 35th Street, Austin,' Texas: *The job of a newspaper district: route man is a strenuous one, involving lifting many large bundles of newspapers. Before taking HADACOL, I suffered

Mrs,

pains which "43 made my duties -= . £ painful task. After several bottles of HADACOL, all pain dis appeared. I feel better in every way.”

. Joe Buiowskl, 921 Sanborn, Ott Iowa:

. COL, I now do a A «"¥ all my housework, sleep well and have a ‘good appetite. ‘me réall 100% better

sines taking HADACO

OTE: You can get nd wonderful new HADACO in this locality. HADACOL is so * effective “because it doesn't give symptomatic relief—HADACOL relieves the REAL cause of aches and

pains in arms, legs,-shoulders, back; :

stomach distress and.

run-down condition when due to

Ta of Vitamins B,, B, Iron and Niagin: in’ your systeln, a small amount per da

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"9 before the radio is returned.

L at any Siugstere i

| A large sign plus small news- | paper advertising should result in | ja profitable drive-in busines, pro-

how to remove old paint varnish without wood, how to

| traveled road, preferably near a gang. polish a piece.” _| |business center to which many. «1 have’ at

people drive daily. (work ahead of me, 2 s a

Massachusetts, Hanson there seemed no way to do it. i He was a machinist and grinder. A machine shop of his qwn 2 was .an- impossibility. It was a other novel ideas. request from his next-door neigh-bor-that supplied the.answer. “Hanson,” said the neighbor, wish you would take my old lawn mower down to the shop

Heads for Florida

Rehabilitated by

hauled. And when you do mine, roney, 59, took Judge there: are probably a dozen more Howard's weather advice in on ths Street will "want “theirs nicipal Court 3° done too.” ] 8 8 =u er in Florida MR. CLOUGH started business

: Sept. 21, ‘Maroney, at his own in ‘an old woodshed back of his request “to get straightened out” house. He already owned a set “was given a 26-day jail sentence!

of machinist's. tools. equipment. consisted of .a second- charge. hand electric motor, a lathe, a small grinding wheel, cial reel grinder of his own de- habilitated and ready sign. For less than $600 he had his own shop after all.

he could get, Mr. Clough grad- palance sus; vended ually+ specialized on lawnmowers.

He found that assembly -line r methods could be used. , Mowers 8 Hurt as Trolley

could be stripped down and Rams Fire Truck cleaned in groups of ‘35 to 40 at DETROIT. Nov. 28

a time. : : His charge of $4 included pick- loaded streetcar slammed up and delivery andlone free inspection in summer, if required. In his secdnd year, Mr. Clough overhauled and sharpened over 1600 ‘hand lawn mowers.

today, injuring five firemen three trolley "passengers. None of the

§ nn was no fire. “y KEPT plugging - the - ‘better than new’ angle,” Mr. Clough re- red light “crashing into the marked, “and when the product of the huge ladder truck. and service are right, they just , r sell themselves.” The need for a good sharpen-

heard it said many times your-

me, SR HOT WATER | It happens so often in every ; househgld that you must have ; SE RVI CE !

this patarall} {filling station many ‘times going. ipertia of people to do it now. specialized ‘in lot a drive-in radio repair shop sharpening lawn mowers, but any 1 |articles that need to be sharpened, ice skates, “When your radio sickles, scythes, and small garden radio! tools, are sources of business.

stores in the city were not in al 8.8" , [position to offer drive-in facilities, |

ON CAPE COD there is a small Peter Hunt's

S As a hobby he started buying The big up old furniture of every descripand painting

som forth as an outdoor cocktail These merchants sent him cus- table, or an old table leg, may be

into a base for a apt to turn up as a coffee table in

and junk shop be-;

THE SUCCESS of a business such as Peter Hunt's takes a cerlacking there is still an op-. portunity for many a man to create a business for himself in reDajring and refinishing old furni-

skillful job of re-

a business that any cabinetmaker night start in his.own home work- |

small shop owned | if wouldn't matter how and operated by Henry Wadleigh,

EJ = n “WHEN 1 started, I was not

Wadleigh said. “I but I had to

“A painter friend showed me

damaging stain and match | vided your location is on a Well- 514 colors and how to rub down

least a month's as you can 'see if you look over there. Pa-! AFTER NEARLY 30 years of tience is one of the things you - hard work in a machine shop in a have to have in this work, and it, small industrial city in western 'ijs one of the things I have to Clough'teach my customers — unfortu-| arms, wanted to be his own boss, but nately.”

TOMORROW: Ho Housscleaning as steady, profitable business and

Man_ Jailed on Request

68 days in and have.it sharpened and over- the Marion County Jail, Ezra Ma- | Joseph |

this ‘morning ‘and headed for 2 visit with his brotn- |

His special after pleading guilty to a drunk

This morning he sent word to and a spe- the judge that he was fully reto travel, To clarify the court record, 2 judge ruled that 60 days of the Starting with any kind of job sentence had been served and the|

(UP)—A into a fire truck in the -heart of Detroit

injured was: believed in critical condition. There

Police said the streetcar ran a

AUTOMATIC |

George Greives Jr., Fowler; Donald Webb, Franklin,

up to

competition.

‘He Tried to Pump Me’ ee

{asain the public with ‘this every piece by hand with an indiunusual service. vidual design. In a short time, his Ir C $ A di Fe Id Newspaper advertisements fea- idea became a flourishing busi- ron ur ain u ience Q {tured the drive-in and the 48-hour ness. service. Bob personally contacted) His motto is “Anything Into Of B y Y k At Spi all gasoline stations, garages, Something.” .and this is literally us an om 18s jautomobile dealers, and: radio {rye. {

Hungarian Peace Conference Hears Hair-Raising Account by Professor Bv GEORGE WELLER

blos- |

ch is Janossy, who fled from Britain to his native Hungary,

sure! were

can atomic spy. “An American scientific spy, in Edinburgh at a conferenc followed me all the way to St. buy them off Andrews—a tiny university city— States. where I was going to make an

for

‘all the train journey for secrets, Now that I am home in Hungary, all this being followed is ovér| for me.” ?

{watched there.”

man

In London Janossy claims, he Heitler of Bristol University not. was similarly shadowed but in Progressive” thinkers who had It is more friendly manner—by Amer- been “isolated,” as an overture ican sieuths. : to a coreced future trip to the : United States. : ‘He Admitted . . ,’ Copyright: 1950, for The Indianapolis Times “For example, the United States naval attache has many Gen. Hines Improves with! agents. I often met one named M. D. 1. Montgomery. He ad- In Veterans Hospital

heard of scientific importance, and one-time U.S. “These spies are all over the Panama, empire.” The absentee scientist, who left ment, . after 20 years work in cosmic ray; Hospital and atomic research at the uni- was partially versities of Manchester and Dublin, said that the Americ: ans were, of f danger.

and

the attaches

Here is Purdue University's 1950 student livestock ladaing team, which competed in the Intercollegiate Livestock Judging contest at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Left "to right are Dean Hodge, Rushville; Richard L. Kinsinger, Cambridge City; Leon Tucker, Silver Lake; Donald Stoten, Carthage; and Prof. J. T. Frost,’ of the animal husbandry department, coach. The ment. animal is an Angus steer, which was entered in the fat steer

ROME. Nov. 28 (CDN)--The fugitive atomic expert, Prof. Lajos is scaring audiences behind the Iron Curtain with his cops-and-robbers stories.

Recently he gave hearers at a Hungarian peace conference a Frigid Welcome

hair-raising account of what it feels like to be tailed by an Ameri-

working on a diabolical plan to e, discredit scientists as Reds, then the United

“They wish to force the sciénaddress. He tried to pump me for tists. to go to the United States,

because they can be more closely

He cited professorss Powell and

Farmer Warned ;

0f City Slickers

Man Tells of Being Cheated in Cards

A Shelbyville farmer was

warned of the twin evils of greed {and the city slickers in Municipal

Court 3 this morning, “If. you hadn't been trying to get something for nothing.” Judge Joseph Howard told Glen Ramsey, “you would not have been in all this trouble.

make their living skinning in-

|dividuals.”

mitted to me being sent by U. § WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UP) hi naval attaches as a scientific spy. __Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines, head cabinet- i y y a He lod me his job was to send of - veterans affairs for 21 years to Washington all he saw and

Ambassador to is in Veterans Hospital here suffering from a cerebral ailsaid Hines

paralyzed when stricken last week, but now is out

The judicial. lecture followed the hearing “in the case of Kelly Butler, 535 West 11th St. who was ‘held for the grand jury on a charge of bunco stering under $1000 bond, later reduced to $500. Says He Was Cheated Ramsey coniplained to pomonth that

Mr. lice earlier this gold some hogs at

These guys!

he & the Union & Stockyards and later was cheated

Police advertently Help Hijack To

| GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Nov. who

vania State Police apparently {helped a hijacker steal his trailertruck loaded with $10,000 worth of electric motors, =

Stunter Loses Wings | DETROIT (UP)-—~Fran x Doadld Thin ald hb Kidded Underhill stunted his plane 300 na e Ss e 8 into a ditch near Erie, Pa., and feet above a heavily popilated reported the accident to state Detroit neighborhood. He said he police. !was staging the one-man air A Spokesman for the interstate show for friends who helped him motor freig system sa a state police wrecker crew pulled rebuild his plane. Judge John P. the truck back onto the road Scallen grounded him for three and gave the keys ‘to a man months. ?

out of the $430 he received in pay- °°

The “come-on,” Mr. icard-players that his stockyards check was no good. After cashing his check at the bank, farmer came back to collect his winnings. Instead he lost the whole $430.

arrested in Norwood, O., nection with- their monte activities there. Mr sey could identify only ‘Butler as one of the trio that duped him here.

in con-

Gambler Given’

A visiting gambler from Pawhuska, Okla., got a frigid Indianapolis welcome in Municipal Court 3 this morning. In fact, Judge Joseph Howard flatly told Leon H. Marra to get out of the city and never come back. Marra was arrested last Tuesday as a city vagrant when he was recognized as the man inment in the Claypool Hotel which } volved in the 1948 gambling arguresulted in the fatal heart attackof Dan Scanlon, elderly house de-

tective who investigated the dis- :

turbance.

Marra was held for investiga-

tion at that time but later was released.

Marra's record shows 34 arrests

in nine states, Included are con- :¢ victions on violation of the liquor i

laws, the Mann act passing & worthless checks and carrying § concealed Weapons,

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