Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 320, Hammond, Lake County, 2 June 1922 — Page 5
THE TIMES Paerfc Fiv c 3 Bomberger Explains Charts next Thursday at her home on The R. O. T. C. competitive drill will be held at Gleason Park Wednesday afternoon, June 7. The R. O. T. C. of the Gary High Schools will take part. THIRTY-NINE calls wer made by the Gary fire departments last month, confining the fire loss In the entire city to a small figure of $2, 675. The departments covered a distance of 194 miles. VIOLIN ! OF IS CAUSE I DIVORCE SUIT Augusta street. W.LLongCo. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Stewart of Detroit street and Mr. and Mrs. F. H, Branch and Mr. J. R. Robblns of Chicago, who motored to Indianapolis last Saturday lb spend the week with friends and attend the races on Decoration Day, returned last evening and report a nice trip. (Continued from page one.) In connection with the medical Inspection now in vogue, Mr. Bombergrer stated that the cost of this work was $1 per pupil per year. Eighty-nine per cent of the children have some defect requiring attention such as bad eyesight, poor nutrition, defective tonsils or adenoids. In fact, fifty cases of tuber cular children were discovered. It is hoped that by detecting these defects, it will be possible to' improve the health of the children and also Increase their chances for successful competition in business in after life. Probably the most striking development of recent years h'as been In GARY bank clearing for April show an increase of 1353,000 over March, according to the monthly clearing report issued by the Gary Clearing House Association today. Lincoln school In the north part of Hammond, the estimated cost of which is $200,000. The estimated cost of this building two years ago was $400,000. This Indicates that the decision of the school board to postpone this construction wa properly made. THE Gary Municipal band Will give the first public concert of the season at East Side Park next Tuesday night. The band also played the first of aseries of fifteen concerts during the summer season at Crown Pojnt last night. 1 :Z-: Tt r I Cm. State and Sohl Sts. Gary GART will send Its volley ball experts to Chicago over the week-end where they will 'take part in the middle west volley ball tournament. They expect to come home with the bacon. What's What in Values? A special meeting of the Gary City Planning Commission was held at the park board rooms last night. Mr. Parsons, expert, from Chicago was present. THE total taxable wealth of Calu'. met township including the city.ef Gary reaches a total of $138,153,475, according to a lengthy and interesting report issued by Calmmet Township assessor John F. McFaddenJ It shows a decrease of approximately $8,000,000 from last year's assessment. ': THE condition of Laze Makish who was shot by a woman when he attempted to intrude in a . south' side home, is reported critical at the Mercy hospital. Chances for his recovery are slim. AT the weekly luncheon of the Gary Rotary Club at the Gary Commercial Club yesterday noon, Joe Dlton, local coal dealer spoke on the coal situation. In this column are some very exceptional! values. You will note too that they are items very muchwanted this season. That's why we call you attention to them in this compact way for your convenience. 'A tiTtll D t IT a w ttt trn rv s nnmmnn am n f fl.Tr'UMTs P IUU IAN ALWAlb UU BUI IKK Al itlHElDCK d
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the Vocational Department which now numbers over 600 students and is increasing rapidly. Effort is being made to give everyone Interested In this work an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of a trade so that they will understand what they are undertaking when they choose a life vocation and will be better equipped ti enter the occupation chosen. The effect of this upon the earning power of the student and the value of this preliminary training to employers of dividual corporations of th city 21 per cent, the banks 2 per cent, and all other taxable resources, most of which represent the real estate investments and homes, 60-7 per cent. The second chart represents the distribution of the money: Supplies 3.2 per cent, repairs and maintenance. 5.4 per cent, coal 4-5 per cent, institutes 1.5 per cent. In Mrs. Frank Charles Demlng will be at home on Friday afternoon at one o'clock, when she will entertain at luncheon and bridge. Mrs. Mary Hemstock of Valparaiso is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Hemstock of Elizabeth street for several days. The Ladies' Aid Society of St. Pauls Lutheran Church entertained at a coffee social yesterday afternoon in the church parlors. There was a large attendance and a pleasant time was enjoyed. A fine luncheon was served during the social hour by a committee consisting of Mrs. William Zarndt. Mrs. William Doege, Mrs. Emil Koch, Mrs. "William Herbst. Mrs. John Schmidt and Mrs. Alma Delor. Mrs. Clayton D. Root of Crown Point has issued cards for a luncheon and bridge in her horne on Friday, June the nrnth. rtev. Father Cornelius Smith. C. P. P. S-. who was ordained priest on May twenty-fifth at Carthegena, Ohio, by Bishop Chartrand of Indianapolis, will come to Hammond this week to visit his brothers, Leo B. Smith and Herbert J. Smith of Elizabeth street.
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these graduates is seit-evldent. Mr. Bomberger also spoke regarding the problems of the expansion of the schools, selection of the teaching force, the distribution of the money spent for repairs, interest. Janitor services and teachers. He also touched upon the question of whether new buildings should be covered by bonds or paid from the current income but did not advise any specific answer as the program has to vary to suit the requirements from timo to time.
surance 3 per cent, janitors 7.1 per cent, miscellaneous 5.7 per cent, tuition 69 ner cent. This showing Is -remarkable in that It shows that 6 per cent of the money distributed is directly applied to the children of the city through the teaching force, which emphasizes the idea that the board of education is endeavoring to gtre Miss Violet Stinson returned to her home on South Hohman street this morning from DPauw University at Greencastle, Indiana, and will spend the summer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Stinson. A novelty balloon dance was given on Wednesday evening by the Ladles of the Mooseheart Legion in their club rooms in Moose Hall. The ballroom was most effectively decorated with multi-colored balloons of all shapes and sizes, and a largt number of guests enjoyed a delightful evening. A novelty dance was won by Mrs. Eeklund and" the dance music was furnished by Kroll's orchestra. The members of the A. O. H. Club met at the home of Miss Lavon Fites of Highland street last evening, and after a brief business meeting, bunco was played. Honors were made by Miss Alice Ingraham and Miss Gertrude Peters, after which a delicious luncheon was served at an attractively decorated table. The young ladles will enjoy s theatre party on June tenth with a dinner at the La Salle Hotel. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Thelma Harris on the fifteenth of June. ' Mr. and Mrs. B. L. P. Bell of Webb street are vacating their attractive home today, and will leave the early part of next week for Lane Winnebago at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The Bell residence has been purchajwd by Mr. and Mrs.
The Rotary Club went on record as favoring an aggressive policy of expansion and the development of
an efficient school system within the limits of the resources of Hammond. Mr. Bomberger also presented tht following charts which represent the sources of income of the school's money and also the distribution of expenses. The first chart belcw represents the sources of revenue. The railroads paying 16.3 per cent, the inthat the highest efficiency In the teaching corps must be maintained In order to develop the schools to the highest possible standard. No other city in the Calumet district shows such a large per cent paid for teaching force as compared to the other miscellaneous expenditures of the board. O. C. E. Matthies, who expect to occupy it immediately. Mrs. Frank Berry Mcllroy of Detroit street will entertain at luncheon and bridge on Wednesday, June the seventh. Mr. E. C. Terry, sen of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Perry pt Kenwood, left on Tuesday evening for Ft, Wayne, Indiana, whre he will have charge of the Wolff Plumbing ana Building Exhibition. He will be gone for two or three weeks. Mrs. Jack Fox mort delightfully entertained at a bridge luncheon yesterday afternoon in her home on Petroit street. Six small tables were most attractively appointed with dainty favors and colorful bouquets of cut flowers, and a delicious course luncheon was served. Honors in bridge were made by Mrs. T. Edwin Bell. Carl Kaufman and Mrs. Ben Wolf. An out-of-ivwrn guest for the afternoon was Mrs. M. A. Given of East Chicago. Mrs, "T. W. Oberlin of Hyslop Place returned home last evening from Mansfisld, Ohio, where she was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brunner for a week. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Leary and daughter. Miss Mary, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schutz attended the commencement exercises of the Washington Park Hospital School of Nurses, Chicago: last evening, when Miss Emma Schutz, a sister of Mrs. Leary and Mr. Schutz. was graduated.
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Mrs. Nathan F. Block in court with her violin. Music may have power to soothe the savage breast, but it didn't act accordingly on Nathan F. Block, according to his wife in her divorce suit. Mrs. Block, better known as Jean Middleton, declared that her husband flew into a rase whenever she played, The Irving School L. T. L. win meet tomorrow morning at half past ten o'clock at the home of Ruth Hann, 466 One Hundred Fiftieth street. The children will take the car from there to Harrison Park, where they will hold a picnic, when (.-ames, races and a picnic lunch will be enjoyed. A jolly time Is anticipated. Mrs. C. A. Garrett and daughter. Mrs. E. A. Garrett, of Peoria. Illinois, are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Stinson of South Hohman street. Mrs. Garrett is a sister of Mrs. Stinson. Dr. Robert J. Carroll of State street has returned to his office after having spent several weeks In St. Margaret's Hospital, suffering from blood poisoning In his right hand. , The cioctor is rapidly recovering. The Hermits Club will entertain this "evening at a dancing party for the members and their guests In the club rooms. Music will be furnished by Colgrove and a most enjoyable time Is anticipated. Miss Katherine and Miss Alma Filan of Elizabeth street returned home last evening from New York, where they spent the past few weeks visiting friends and relatives. The directors of the Alice Club will meet on Tuesday evening at eight o'clock Instead of this evening, at the Alice Club, Mr. and Mrs. George Wolf of Hyslop Place today are the proud parents of a seven and a half pound brown-eyed baby girl. The baby is the fourth child, but the first girl to bless the household of the councilman. Both mother and daughter are getting along nicely. The South Hammond PleasureClub was entertained on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Albert Benzke of Augusta street. Cards were played and a dainty luncheon was served. Mrs. Allen Pitarz will entertain the club on LIVE LOCAL NEWS "ADS" WASSEY'S .PLEATING SHOP 1 STATE STKEICT Hemstitch with Gold Stive Thread also natch all colors. But ton Holes, Button Covered, brelderflag. Braiding, Beadlag. Phone Hnmmoad 446. t-7-tf Hammond Musical College. Piano. Voise, Violin. Expression. Banjo. Ukelele, Mandolin. Guitar. Cornet, Clarinet. Saxaphone. Cello, Pancln j. J-23 TVE ARE HOEST but rob you of aches and pains. Wm. C. Guthzelt. Chiropractor, Artemis bldg., 155 State St.. Hammond, Ind, Lady Chiropractor assistant. Phone 788. 6-l-5t MASOMO 3VOTICE Garfield Lodge 569 F. & A. M. will hold a stated. meeting Friday evening.! June 2nd. opening at 7:30 o'clock. Business only. FRED J. FL'EHR.METER, W. M. , 8-1 The History Department of the Hammond Woman's Club will have its final socl.tl day Monday, June B. Fish dinner will be served at 13:30 at Phil Smidt's restaurant. Ladles going, pleaxe call Mrs. J. E. Leech. Mrs. LeGrande T. Meyer or Mrs. N. J. Austgen. 6-l-2t PIAXO Tl'XIA'G ' Place your ferder now and have your piano tnned for $1.00. Phone Hammond 3055. 6-2 There will be no meeting of the Lake County Fish" and Game Assn. on Monday evening. -2 ROY OLSEX 8r"
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