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Funeral Rites Conducted Here For Edward

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A ing her in the abdomen. None of the children, or anyone else, was a witness to the affair, as far as police could learn. Several of the children told detectives, however, that when they left home shortly before the shoot ing. they were convinced their fa ther’s shotgun was in the attic where he regularly kept it alone with his ammunition. Entrance to the attic is by step-ladder through a small opining through which ♦ be 200-ncund mother had never been able to squeeze, the children

said.

Relatives of the slain woman said they had known of threats the husband had made against bis wife and had advi ed her to seek the divorce. Lawrence A. Shaw represented Rills ' and Rufus Kuykendall appeared us deputy prosecutor. l)u a showing of a good prison record Rills will be eligible for parole at the end of 14 months. The younger children are being cared for by tbe oldest sister, Mrs.

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Luella f-hireley <1!* years old) and her husband, Clarence. They are seeking assistance from public authorities. Rills, free on a $;?.. r >00 bond since his indictment last spring, provided for the family until his court a novaran ce and sen-

tence last Monday.

Commissioner Phillips, incidentally, was an unyielding champion of racial equality in basketball even before the Shi Ihyville boys converted everyone to that posiion. The commissioner revealed that the screwiest question of all time reached his office from somewhere in southern Indiana this week. The question, coming in the wake of Shelbyville’s great victory, was "How many Negro players is a team allowed to have?” With questions like that beiiin isked by the white peopln, is it my wonder that newspapermen j >re shifting over to The Recorder? |

RITES HELD FOR

MRS. CORNELIA BARTON Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia Barton, age 82, 4: ; !S Agnes st... weer h Id at Peoph s Funeral home, Thursday, March 20 conducted by Rev. I. Albert Moore. Burial was in Woodhaven. She died at her home Monday March 17. She

was born in Georgia.

Survivors include her husband,

Oscar Barton :a son, Rhitn Bf n- and had lived in this city over nett; a daught r. Mrs. Elizabeth ! 27 years. He was a m* mber of Peoples and other relatives. j Twenty-fifth Street Baptist church. - He was the custodian of tha Capi-

tol Avtnue Bethodist church. Survivors include his wifa, Mrs. Minnie Dixon; a daughter Mrs.

EDWARD DIXON Funeral services for Edward Dixon, age 49, 2951 Graceland ava., were ht Id Wednesday March 12 at Twenty-fifth Street Baptist church conduct d by Rev. J. B. Carter. Burial was in Crown Hill. He died at his home Saturday Mar.

8th.

He was born at Louisville, Ky.,

GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES ON | EASTSIDE

A pre-Resurrection Service will be held at Mt. Oarpiel Baptist church, 25th and Oxford sts., Friday April 4 from noon to 5 p. m. The th me of the service is ‘‘The Cross and Its Attraction”. Rev. W. B. Biggers will preside over the First Hour services. Other speaker include Rev. P. M. Matthews and Rev. G orge Baltimore who will de iver the sermon.. Music will be rendered by the New Bethel choir. R< v. David Venerable will deliver the sermon during the Second Hour service. Rev. W. H. Harris will preside, other sp akers include Rev. F. R. Hatcher. Music will be furnisln d by Corinthian Baptist church choir. Rev. A. L. Banks will deliver the sermon for the Third Hour services. Oth~r sp akers include Rev. Wm. D. Edwards. Rfiv. J. Hutson will preside. The Mt. Carmel choir will sing. Rev. David C. Venerable is general chairman. Committee members Includ e the Reverends A. L. Banks, E. T. Johnson, J. T. Wf eden, W. E. Starks. A. M. Hughes, D. B Dudley, J. J. Davis and H. T. Wimberly

Annual Variety Show of Pioneer Clubs at Attacks

MAYOR'S RACE Continued from »*age 1

Hickman, city controller and Rob-

The Pioneer Clubs of the city , e r‘, S. Smith, president of the coun-

public schools staged their twelfth ty liquor board,

annual variety show at Attucks I Mr. Schumacher, long active in High School last Friday night. The GOP politics, has served nine years

theme was ‘‘Brotherhood of Nations.” William Weaver, president of the Pioneer Federation, spoke

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his fifth term as president. Mr. Dailey is the son of Frank

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A1 Feeney led the d mocratic ticket when elected sheriff seven years ago. He said he r< pres nts no faction of the Democratic par-

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ment under Sfrt. Henry A. Pore- „ A to ‘X . c , ,,un " ! ^ j J „ , ,,,., attracted Prank Beckwi h who filed

23, Argentina. School 17 and School 24 presented versions of “Carmen Jones.” Sc.iool 40 represented Russians and School 5(5, American Indians. The music was directed by Harry Campbell. Members of the police depart-

ar.] State Guard under Capt. Wii’’ain Myers, supervised traffic for the occasion. Members of the State Guard included: Leonard Whitley, CpI. Edgar Terry, Charles

last week for the third district,

Republican nomination.

GOP county chairman, Henry E. Ostrum announced th appointment of Sam Blum and Edwin

Langford, Don McTwain, John <.. ]j uer i e af . co-chairmen of the 12th owpi-s, Raymond Harris, AMnm W ur<] mumo, dins Saul I. Raid, who I hillips, Konneth Kvans and Claude resigned to become judge of the

EVans. Other supervisors included Fred Majors, James Richardson, Bernard Brent, Smith Cheatham, George Allison and Rev. Walter

Bowen.

R. K. Smith, secretary of Boys’ Work of the Senate Ave. YMCA, Is director of the Pioneer Clubs.

nswly created branch of the Criminal court. Thomas J. McNulty ! will s rve as co-chairman of the i Uth Ward'with Joseph Shinn, for many years the sole chairman.

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GATES NAMES

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Senators Robert L. Brokenburr of

Bus, Trolley Safety Gains

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Funeral services for Mrs. Ollie Mae W'h.eler, age 45, 536 Udell •st., wer.? held Friday. March 21 at

While safety exparts and traffic Bethel AME church, Lafayette, In-

engineers have been alarmed at ^ ma.

the increased number of traffic > Survivors include her husband.

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„ . , . , _ . »| of December, January and Februti'm General'Assembly* ^th'.hej^ t^^ccidels" 18 lieutenant-governor as chairman , ^ cem from the three COInpar . It acts as an advisoiy g><>uP able months of the previous year, the commissioner of labor, Charley T .. , . nna r atnrc

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emphasized his deportment both

on and off the field.

“Few of us could stand th3 nv n- | ..v^pnt inw enacted in 1945 I ~ ‘U'*

tal strain Robinson was subjected | with the recorded during January and eight

W. Kern.

Efforts to put the red blood of authority into the state’s anemic FEPC were effectively squelched by tbe recent legislature. Under

Trolley and bus operators estab- . lished a noteworthy mark during December by cutting accidents 27 per cent under the previous Decem-

ber.

A reduction of 16 per cent was

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ond.

Baptist Group to Install State Head Of Mission Work

MORGAN RITES HELD AT MEMPHIS, TENN. Funeral services for Leslie Morgan, age 41, 155 Bright st., wtre held at Memphis, Tenn. He died at City hospital Thursday March 20. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Morgan, Raleigh, Tenn.; four brothers and two daughters and other relatives.

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6(>2 Drake street, as president and Mrs. Ima H. Ganaway, 638 W. 10th street, secretary. The objecting property owners will attempt to block the purchase of their homes by the commission at prices set by it through injunction proceedings. Each is contributing funds weekly to a pool from which the costs of future court proceedings will be paid. When the commission submits to the several property owners the price at which it intends tc acquire the properties, based ot its appraisals, the home owners will file the injunctions, then spokesmen say. Meanwhile the exodus of the 1648 persons now living }n the slum area has not begun. ‘‘We’ve no place to go,” they chorus. The section designated as a blighted area whose redevelopment was declared by superior court judges last week to be a ‘-public utility and benefit” is the 178-acre tract hounded by 16th, 10th and N. West streets. Milburn avenue and Stadium drive. A few residences, industrial sites, Attucks High School, Phillips Temple Church and the Dunbar Apartments have been exempted from razing by the commission. Initial steps by *ne commission will include acquisition of certain sections needed by the park and flood control boards to carry out their programs in the area. Most of the land in this category is now vacant, Mr. Jenson said.

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REV. C. C. CORNELL The State Superintendent of Missions will he installed at an Institute of the Indiana Baptist State Association to he held at the Good Samaritan Baptist Church on Friday, March 28, and Sunday, March 30. Sessions on Friday will be held at 10 a. m., 2 p. m., and 8 p. m. A Missionary Mass meeting will be held at 3 p. m. on Sunday. Baptist leaders of the state on the program include the Rev. C. j Henry Bell, moderator of the State j Association; Rev. H. T. Toliver, state vice moderator; j. I. Saunders, president of the Baptist Min-, isters’ Alliance and Rev. F. F j Young, president of the State Min isters’ Convention. Rev. C. C. Cornell will deliver his inaugural sermon Sunday at 3 p. m. Music will be rendered by the choirs of St. Paul, Good Samaritifri, New' Bethel, First Bapist (North Indianapolis) and Mt. Paran Churches. Members of the jrogram committee are Mrs. Harden Kelly, Rev. F. F. Young and lev. H. T. Toliver. Retonga Helped Them Get Back On Job Many say Retonga enabled them to get back on the job after they had almost lost hope because they were underweight restless and felt so tired and weakened it seem ed they were good for nothing at all. Perhaps this noted vitamized gastric tonic is the answer to your trouble. Try it. Get Retonga at Maxey’s Pharmacy.—Adv.

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