Speedway Flyer, Volume 17, Number 36, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 April 1949 — Page 4

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RALSTON’S GROCERY Groceries Meats ICE CREAM 5230 W. 16th Street Res. Phone, Bel. 8929

Bindweed Seeds Bide Time Seed of bindweed has long been known to remain viable tn the soil for many years. This long life has been an important factor in making thia weed one of the farmers* moot tenacious pests.

General Plowing and Grading Yards Will Plow Small Gardens CALL BELMONT 1322 before 7 AJ4. or after 4:30 PJd. week days or all day Saturdays or Sundays.

Join Sutphin’s Bait and Fly Casting School ITS FREE Tuesday and Thursday evening 5 till dark on Presi-O-Liie Tennis Courts. SUTPHIN’S SPORTING GOODS 4832 W. 16th St. BE. 1321

ROLLES & SEARLES PURE OIL STATION 5002 West 16th Street COMPLETE MOTOR OVERHAUL MOTOR TUNE-UP GENERATORS and STARTERS REPAIRED BRAKES RELINED—WHEEL BALANCING ROAD SERVICE BEL. 0026

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FREE PICK UP AND DELIVERY STORE HOURS: 7 a. m. to 6 p. m. Mon. thru Fri. 7 a. m. to 4 p. m. Saturday WE DO OUR OWN HAT BLOCKING Service la Our Slogan, Quality Our Motto Walt’s Speedway Cleaners de Shoe Repair JIMMY CUTRELL, Proprietor Wo Operate Our Own Cleaning Plant 4723 W. 16th Street BEL 2925

TAX ACCOUNTANT Individual, Partnership, Corporation JOHN FIDOEN BE. 0391 1520 Main St. Speedway, Indiana Bookkeeping Systems Installed Or Maintained.

“Deal Witt A Straight Shooter’ ’ BUD HARVEY, nationally prominent sportsman and shooter, wishes to buy your car. X will pay the market value of your car at once. If you wish to trade or buy* check the following prices: r«n Mm nm m» *37 Ford 855175 ’3B Packard 8250 Coach 4-Door •37 Ford 855250 ’46 Plymouth $1095 Club Cpe. r V •38 Ford 855210 *4l Mercurys79s Coach Coach ’4O OWb “70*5475 ’46 Mercurysl49o 44>00r Coach •U Plymoathss2s ’47 Chevrolet .-- $1275 *36 Plymouthslso '4l Chevrolet'. $750 Coupe Ch* cpa. ’ Come to Speedway City and talk guns ar cm with “straight Shootin’ Bid** BUD HARVEY’S HOOSIEt AUTO SAIFS | "PH blow my top to buy yow Jalopf 13th and Main St, Speedway City

WXLW Broadcasts Big League Gaines Comes spring again, and you get the yen for a good baseball game; and right there, serving you a sports treat on a silver platter are WXLW and WXLWFM! WXLW has joined the Midwest Baseball Network, thus bringing Indianapolis the most complete baseball coverage in the country. Indianapolis baseball fans will get a double-decker portion of baseball, Monday thru Saturday, via the Midwest Baseball Network. WXLW will bring Indianapolis both the Cub—National League.

White Sox - American League games. The play-by-play games are brought to local listeners direct from Wrigley Field and Cumiskey Park, the respective homes of the Chicago Cubs and White Sox teams. And when the teams are away, WXLW will get the games direct from other cities where the National or American League teams are meeting! An average of six daytime ballgames (Monday thru Saturday) will be broadcast for the entire 1948 season. And all afternoon games, including double headers, will be carried by WXLW in their entirety. Two outstanding sports announcers in the country will handle the broadcasts of the games. The Cubs and other National League games will be broadcast by Bert Wilson, remem-

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1 - iw* defore nt MOTOR SFEEDMfAT WAS BUILT PREST-O-UTE WAS A TR4Df-MARK RNOWN TO ALL INDIANAPOLIS AND THE NATION Look back to the early nineteen hundreds and the <,l beginnings of the automobile industry. You’ll find the name Prest-O-Lite among the leaders... the manufacturing firm that first put headlights on “horseless carriages’*! - Look at Prest-O-Lite today. Though no longer used for automobile lighting, acetylene plays an even more important part in industry. When combined with oxygen—also produced by ' Linde—acetylene gives a white hot flame which is used by industry to cut, weld, and condition steel. X This and other acetylene applications require cylinders, , all made by Prest-O-Lite people for the use of industry throughout America. in ini ih ii ’ B Mcromr

bered in Indianapolis for his sports broadcast in the early 1940’5. Bob Elson will do the White Sox American League games. Bob is nationally recognized as an outstanding announcer and sportscaster. With this big baseball bill, WXLW and WXLW-FM will take the load in bringing Indianapolis the most complete baseball coverage ever before offered Indianapolis. K Committees To Meet In Grotto Auxiliary The Sahara Grotto Auxiliary Committees will meet as scheduled: Entertainment, Monday, May 2, noon luncheon; hostess, Mrs. Ethel Eberly, 609 N. Oakland. Telephone, Wednesday, May 4, noon luncheon; hostess, Mrs. Lola Massena, 4317 E. Washington, Apt 15. Ways and Means, Thursday, May 5, noon luncheon; hostess, Mrs. Lelia Simmons, 1248 W. 31st St Needlework Guild, Friday, May 6, noon luncheon; hostess, Mrs. Clara Henderson, 1538 Spruce St

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Pay Gross Tax By Midnight Saturday One hundred thousand Hoosier taxpayers were reminded today that Indiana Gross Income Tax for the first quarter of 1949 falls due at midnight Saturday, April 30. John F. Mee, commissioner of the Indiana Depaitmant of State Revenue, cautioned all business organizations and individuals whose tax liability for the period Jan. 1-March 31 exceeds $lO, that the Gross Income Tax Division will assess penalty and interest on delinquent payments. To date only 20 per cent of anticipated returns have readied the department’s office at 141 S. Meridian street. Three classes of taxpayers are obligated to file reports of gross receipts to the state according to information released by Mr. Mee. These are: (1) All individuals whose gross income exceeded $1,250 during January, February and March. (2) Retail merchants whose

gross receipts passed the $2,750 figure during the three-month period. (3) Wholesale and manufacturing firms whose gross volume of sales were in excess of $4450 for the quarter. Taxpayers who have not been placed on the Department's mailing list can obtain blanks from all auto license branches throughout the State. Returns must be addressed to the Indiana Gross Income Tax Division, 141 S. Meridian street, Indianapolis, and must be postmarked before midnight Saturday, April 30.

ILS. Savings Bond Drive Set for May The Savings Bond Opportunity Drive will be held May 18 to June 30 with Governor Henry F. Schricker honorary state chairman of the Savings Bonds Division. More than 450 volunteers will promote and sell United States Bonds in Indiana. • Mr. J. Dwight Peterson is vice chairman of the State Advisory Committee, U.S. Savings Bond division. Other directors are Charles H. Buesching, Ft. Wayne, chairman, State Banking and Investment Committee, and Archie M. Koon, Monroe County chairman, Savings Bond Division. “The continued success of this Savings Bond program is one of the finest proofs of the power of democracy at work that we can give the world. It is a program of the people, by the people and for the people to strengthen the economic position of our people upon which the strength of our nation depends,” Governor Schricker told the volunteers who assembled at a dinner April 19

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Carnations Made In Part By Veterans, Will Be Sold By 1 War Mothers Organization "> "I, " 1,1 PROCEEDS FROM SALES IN INDIANA TO BE USED FOR ALL VETERANS* HOSPITALS IN STATE; CARNATIONS L WILL BE SOLD IN DOWNTOWN AND OUTLYING DISTRXCfII

Carnation Day will be observed again this year on Friday and Saturday, May ® and 7, the two days preceding Mother’s Day. Sponsored by the American War Mothers of both world wars, sales in outlying parts of the city will be stressed on Friday and in the downtown district on Saturday. Proceeds from the carnation sales make up gift shops for Cold Springs, Marion and Billings Veterans* Hospitals.. The shop was open at Cold Springs April 18, 19 and 20 and at Billings, April 26, 27 and 28, and will be held at Marion also this month. Each patient is given a gift for his mother, or wife. The American War Mothers gift-wrap and mail all the presents for Mother's Day. For the bed patients, the members took carts with their gifts around the hospital More than 3,000 gifts were donated and bought by all the

LiHle Folk Ears When bathing wee boys necks and ears It sometimes helps to tell the dears That Unde Wiggily looks for spots Where he ean grow some garden plots} He will plant potatoes ... carrots too Radishes sweet and fresh and new. Yes he craves dirt... to garden in And if you don’t watch he will begin To start a garden . . . in an ear! Most any tad . . . the little dear Will want his mother search and find Places where Wig might plant in kind. Oh! the fairy tales she can tell the lad About the garden he might have had Onions so strong they bring the tears, And oh! my goodness! some roasting ears!

And little girls ears ... a beautiful place For a rabbit to work so just in case She doesn’t want peppers or green peas Tomatoes . . . celery . . . any of these— Then ears MUST be bathed real good and dried So they can’t be a gardeners pride! So tell a story ... a good one Of cabbages . . . spinach and water cress— That surely will be planted in dirty spots By Wiggily the rabbit of garden plots! He loves to find dirt ... in wee ears So have Mama scrub them quick my dears! —Anna >. Ybung.

MANY CRITICS of our American system use big business as a sno> cial target for their attacks. According to thrir chargw, big hurinees throttles competition. creates titude toward big business rowssente more than a natural dislike for bigness in business It also shows their shrewdness in using the propaganda weapon to destroy our systess. If they should succeed in getting public opinion on their rids, it would soon be reflected in legislation which could well destroy this segment of our economy, and eventually turn our entire economy into state socialism. "Grown Up“ BIG BUSINESS b Business nothing but small nssa ran become Mg hMkmes without public approval. Public approval cannot bo bought It ta earned through the hard-work process of competing agatast John qT ItaSe a letter washing machine, dreee. or automobile for Ms ssoaey. As domend for a product grows, tailities must ba tasnassd to meet that demand. A Mutates grows ao the public with its buying dictates An tamtaoM grows, it hsssmea more efltetant and makes neasiNo

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chapters in Indiana. Carnations you buy this year will buy some hospitalized .Veteran a gift for his motheg or loved one next Mother’s Dsm The sale of carnations Was City chapter of American War Mothers, and proved so successful and was so readily supported that it was adopted as a national program M 1924. The carnations are made in part by vetesans started in 1923 by the Kemm and their families Workers will cany seized boxes to receive donations Rnd will wear identification streamers with the name of their chgster printed on them. I Mrs. Thomas Profiler is state president of American War Mothers, and Mrs. Charles Dogjgus is president of the Marion County chapter. Mrs. Charles Paters is president of the U. S. A. diopter, while president of the University Heights chapter is Mrs. W. R. Simpson. ' First Use of Natural Ona Natural gas was first used tn iron working at Leechburg, Pm la 1947 approximately 257,005,00<000 cubic feet of this was were ccnasmed by the iron and steel industry.

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The men. blew "em. love any |eod with chocolate flavoring and It’S the thoughtful wife who keeps egpeo* late cookies on hand tn the eefljrie jar tor between*msal nibbling. For Ckocotate Meringue Cookies sltk together t cups sifted confeeMosprs’ super. J tbsp, flour. H *«*• *»•*• 4*** d egg whites until stiff. Add d Bar mixture > tbepe. at a time until I droughty blended. Fold in d aeeflres unsweeseued chocolate (melted ind cooled), tt cup shredded cocot iut. and l tip. ventlta. Drop from oaspoon on lightly greased bdßng sheet. Bake in moderate gas Seen (3?b*F ) tor 10 mins. A two or three-burner gas hot plate is inexpensive to operate And a helpful addition in the lauadry when starch must be cookod or handkerchiefs boiled. If your family liken pork ehope. try simmering them tn pineqflple Juice over a low flame Thon | ace in a 400-degree oven tor about M minutes. Colored clothes that can be afltety washed with white laundry candteo be dried with white clothes in your automatic gas dryer. It hoMa approximately the same amounff an the waaher so that each load nan be dried immediately after was Msee Save the juice from cooked fitied fruits to make a flavorful oMNed trutt drink. ■coo To pool tomatoes easily |nd quickly, spear them on a long rt and hold over the gas flame i Mo turning, The heat loosens tho in.

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