Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 May 1951 — Page 4

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By DAN KIDNEY dimes Staff Writer

WASHINGTON, May 22 --Arrival here of pretty 13-year-old Gretchen Grosdidier, The Indianapolis. Times spelling champion, may spell the end of a beautiful friendship between a couple of

freshmen Republican Congressmen, ; They are Reps. Charles B. Brownson, Indianapolis, and William H. Ayres, Akron, O, During

their campaigns last year the two men exchanged ideas constantly on such matters as how best to use visual aids, tape-recordings and what not to win thé election, Yesterday afternoon they posed on the Capitol steps as rivals, You'll get to see ihe finals of the 24th Annual Spelling Bee on FV this year. And Gretchen Grostsdder, 3502 Draper NL; 8.00 he shown in (he TV Tim stated for airing over WEFBM-TV at

8: 80 p. m. Friday. Yor Mr. Brownson, who greeted Gretchen at National Airport, is backing her for the national spelling championship. Mr, Ayres

i= equally as ardent in his support of Mary Jane Bechkowiak, the 13

vear-old champ from his home town. They posed.once as a quar tet, the two Congressmen and the

two hopefuls. The spelldown is Friday. Meanwhile Gretchen and Mary and 49 other grade school ‘winners are enjoying the Washington and environs sight-seeing tours and

national bee's 24th year. - The Scripps-Howard Newspa pers founded the spelling contest and there are entries from operating papers from coast to h coast, Charles Schneider, ScrippsHoward promotign manager, is the national spelling bee director.

Sister 1950 Times Champ

ker Hancock of his secretarial staff. They went at once to the hotel for luncheon and then be= gan the busy sightseeing whirl, which included the Capitol, embassiezs and Jefferson Memorial. Likes Memorial Best The latter was the favorite of Gretchen, she reported at the get acquainted dinner last night. Today's morning and afternoon tours include the Pan American Union, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Congressional Library, Washington Monument, Smithsonian Institution, New Museum and Freer Art<Gallery. There are free tickets t downtown movies tonight and tomorrow night the baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Inians. The Friday spelldown will be held in the National Press Club auditorium,

Two Street Repair Contracts Awarded

The city Works Board has awarded two contracts for street repair totaling approximately $53,000, Repaving of South R8t. from Kast St. to Alabama 8t. was awarded to Tri-State Construction Co. on a low bid of $45 814. Indiana Asphalt Paving Co. was swarded a $7,079.80 contract for resurfacing 16th St. from Delaware St. to Central Ave.

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Alaska controls the world’.”

Times Champ in Washington— Spelling Bee Makes Congressmen Rivals

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Champion Gretchen

HOWDY, CHAMP—Times Spelling Bee

Grosdidier, |3, receives a warm handshake from Indiana's Rep. | Charles B. Brownson as her chaperone, Mrs. Norma Koster, looks on. They arrived yesterday at Washington airport via TWA. . v ’ Air Force ‘Establishes Ale Force's develrament wf air craft and their use in Arctic op-| in Alaska erations, He epoke at commence ! FAIRBANKS, Alafka, May 22 ment exercses at the University (UP)—Gen. Nathan F. Twining, of Alaska.

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At a get-acquainted party in ' : WEARING th wy Sats, on Pennsyl. foundation’ resulted from the RADIOEA AIDS vania Ave. where all are staying! : LIGHT! SEE THEM We and which is the bee headquar- * ¥ ymaved SMALL 19, Gretchen Siiracied atiention * + LOVELY! FREE er familiar las + - TRI name. Her older sister, Carol ¥ PICTURES Y 10 eR at i Grosdidier, was The Times champ * AND * i Aiud last year. x : i Gretchen’ is accompanied by % + Stop in our office for a free dexnon Mrs. Norma Koste n X FRAMES % | stration. or write for the: | a who has been J * A i the escort of several champions. % Chonse From One * UDIPHONE CO. of Nona She is director of special events x of the Largest : i114 Flotcuse 2ran Sus, Lt: 409 for the Indianapolis Park Board. Stocks In the * Gretchen is an eighth grader ¥ Middle West * at St. Patrick’s Catholic School, x 5 ny SCHIFF SHOES as was her sist > * Sr Sr a. The MONUMENT 11 for Men, Women ond Children Grosdidier, who accompanied x MASH . oy Jervitic Savings! Carol here last year. x 437 * Big ® 259 E. Wash. Arriving by TWA at noon yes. * * . HO E Yo. terday, Gretchen and Mrs. Kos- . : Wash. ter were greeted at the airports _BROTHERS * Stores ® 1063 Virginia by Mr. Brownson and Mrs. Par. [SARAH ERAS AAA Abt SAA AA 44

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