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r. ff 7 TH INDIANAPOLIS NtWJ Muniay, Aimt 31. JAMES TRETTON Leroy H. Millikan, Welfare Worker, Dies Hubert W. McShay Hubert W.

McShay, 64, 715 Carlyle PI, will be buried ia Calvary Cemetery after services at 9:15 a.m. ow in Kirby Mortuary;" IS DEAD AT 79 Wesley Fancher Rites Wednesday Wesley W. Fancher, 72, retired auto dealer and owner of riding stables, will be buried in Crown Hill Cemetery after services at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Flanner Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary. He died Saturday in his Miss Marjorie M.

Tretton, In and at 10 a.m. in Aur a4i nf Services for Leroy H. Milli-kan. 79, 3155 N. Park, will be at 11 a.m.

tomorrow in Flanner Buchanan Fall Creek Mortuary, with entombment in Crown Hill mausoleum. He DEATHS AND FUNERALS Olmer Breeden Was Veteran of 2 Wars By BESS WATSON Olmer Breeden, 69, veteran of both World Wars, had been in and out of Veterans Administration Hospital on West 10th over a period of many years. The last time, he was a patient there about five years. Crippled by arthritis, Mr. Breeden had been unable to walk for five years.

He dikd last night in the Veterans Administration Hospital. Lourdes Catholic Church. He died Friday in Ve te rans Ad-minis tration Hospital on West 10th. nome, on oray Koaa near died Saturday in a nursing home. CarmeL For several years, Mr.

Fan 1 Mr. Millikan was one of the cher operated Fancher Motor Sales at Indianapolis and later founders of Sig ma Delta Chi was salesman for the Baxter journalistic fra- ternity and Motor Co. Leaving the auto sales field, he operated the Peter Pan Riding Stables 16 headed the chil Services for James Patrick Tretton, 79, retired vice-president and general manager of Indianapolis Railways Inc. (now Indianapolis Transit System Inc.) will be in Flanner Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary and at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. He died last night in his home at 124 E.

58th. A life resident of Indianapolis and son of natives of Ireland, Mr. Tretton attended St. John's Catholic School and Manual High School, and began his career with the street railway company in 1900 as a "pit boy," polishing brass on electric cars. His career spanned the era from the clanging streetcar to the trackless trolley and to the present motor bus.

In 1910 he became assistant superintendent, in 1919 superintendent and 1926 general superintendent. In 1929 he became general manager. He retired nine years ago. Three years ago Mr. Tretton years, first at West 28th and v-xi dren's division of the State! 1 Boulevard North ried, but whose address is unknown; a brother, William Breeden, Indianapolis, and three sisters, Irene Thomas, Indianapolis; Elizabeth Bellamy, Linton, and Elma Covert, Bloomington.

Board of Chari ties from 1913 to 1936. A life resident of Indianapolis, Mr. McShay had been salesman for Jones Maley Inc. since 1930. He was a member of Council- 437 of Knights of Columbus.

Our Lady of Lourdes Church and New Veterans of World War I of the United States of America. William A. Pierce for William A. Pierce, 54, 345 N. Lesley, will be at 1 p.m.

tomorrow in Shirley Brothers Irving Hill Chapel, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. He died He helped found the fratern tims at Portsmouth, in 1937. Mr. Millikan also taught social welfare classes at Butler and DePauw Universities and at Ball State Teachers College at Muncie. During the administration of Herbert Hoover, he attended the first children's welfare conference at the White House.

He was a of Central Avenue Methodist Church. Before enrolling at DePauw University, he attended the University of Minnesota. Survivors are the widow, Mable Warner Millikan; a daughter, Margaret M. Nash, Arlington, a sister and two grandchildren. John A.

Strack John A. Strack, 71, died yesterday in a nursing home where he had been a longtime patient. Born at Newark, N.J., Mr. Strack had lived in Indianapolis most of his life. He had retired as salesman for the Holsum Products Co.

of Milwaukee and the Shedd-Bartush Dayton, O. He was a member of the Elks at Brazil. Services will be at Flanner Buchanan Fall Creek Mortuary. Survivors are the widow, Verna A. Strack, three children, two brothers and 10 grandchildren.

dianapolis; a son, James B. Tretton Chicago, and a sister, Mrs. James F. Lynch, Indianapolis. Susan Hoeper Services for Susan Hoeper, 6120 N.

Parker, will be at 8 a.m. tomorrow at the Schmidt- Dhonau Funeral Home, Read-' ing, and at 8:30 a.m. in Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church there. Burial will be in SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery there.

She died of leukemia Saturday in Meth- odist Hospital. Friends may call at the mortuary tonight. Born in Cincinnati, Susan lived in Indianapolis two years. She would have been 5 in November. She was tha daughter of Norbert and Mildred (Bosse) Hoeper.

Her father is manager of the Colonial Store at 38th and Shade-land. Raymond Catterlin Raymond Catterlin, 65, will be buried in Washington Park Cemetery after services at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the J. Wilson Chapel of the Chimes. He died Saturday in his home, 2174 Eastern.

Born at Harvey, 111., Mr. Catterlin had lived in Indianapolis 57 years. He operated a retail ice business. Drive, and later at 38th and Kessler, retiring in 1949. Douglas McCready Services for Douglas W.

McCready, 53, will be at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow in the G. H. Herrmann Fu ity prior to his graduation at DePauw University in 1909. He also was a charter member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity there.

Kenneth D. Blair Kenneth D. (Sonny) Blair, 33, 1741 W. Morris, was buried in Floral Park Cemetery after serv In 1912-13 he was principal Born at Hamburg, Mr. Breeden had lived in Indianapolis since 1912.

For 16 years he was an employee of the Chevrolet Commercial Body Co. During World War Mr. Breeden was in the Navy and served both in England and France. During World War II, he was drafted into the Army, but the rigors of training were too much for him and he was released. He contracted arthritis after the Mr.

Breeden was fond of both boxing and baseball. He boxed under the name of Joe Dillon. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Farley Funeral Home, with burial in Floral Park Cemetery. Survivors are a daughter, Dorothy, believed to be mar- Saturday in Community of the Indiana State School for the Blind.

He was associated with the State Welfare Board from 1936 to 1948, and retired in 1954 after six years on the Marion County Welfare Board neral Home, with burial in New Crown Cemetery. died Saturday in his home, 2247 Harlan. Born at Con-nersville, Mr. McCready lived ices today in the Farley Funeral Home. He was killed Friday in a truck crash on Ind.

37, 7 miles south of El-wood. Survivors are president of the Hoosier staff. He played a part in the or- ganizatwn of the Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis Motor Club and since then he had been a director of the club. At one time he was a director of the National Safety Council. He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and its Holy Name Society.

Survivors are the widow, Golda F. Tretton; a daughter, American Nursing Homes Born in Pittsburgh, Mr. Pierce had lived in Indianapolis eight years and was a mechanical engineers 25 years for Western Electric Co. He was a member of All Souls Unitarian Church, Irvington Church, Irvington Masonic Lodge, Sahara Grotto and Telephone Pioneers of America. Ralph Daley Ralph Daley, 48, formerly of Indianapolis, will be buried in.

Indianapolis 50 years and was a guard for the U.S. Rubber where he worked 30 years. He was a member of the firm's 25-Year Club. Association. A prominent worker for the American Red Cross, he aided the rehabilitation of flood vic 31st in itrlM ihowlnq how Th Niwi it product.

at 1 p.m. tomorrow after Norma C. Blair; three daughters and two sons, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Fal-conbury, three sisters, a stepbrother and his paternal grandparents, Nancy McLean Services for Nancy McLean, 84, 2133 N.

Park, will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow in Shirley Brothers Central Chapel, with burial at Kenosha, Wis. Born at Gallatin, Mrs. McLean had lived in Indianapolis 11 years. She died yesterday in General Hospital.

Paul E. Conrad Services for Paul E. Conrad, 45, 1122 Elmhurst, were today in Shirley Brothers Irving Hill Chapel, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Saturday in Community Hospital. Born at Carmel, Mr.

Conrad lived in Indianapolis 25 years. He was a tool and gauge supervisor for Western Electric Co. 11 years and a member of Irvington Methodist Church. graveside services in Oak-landon. Services were held today in the Preston Funeral Home at Pekin, 111.

Mr. Daley died late Saturday after a heart attack in his home at Pekin. Born here, he moved to Pekin 11 years ago. For about 11 years he had been an agent for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Kelly Rucker Services for Kelly Rucker, 65, 1721 Belief ontaine, will be at 1 p.m.

Wednesday in the Boatright Funeral Home, with burial in New Crown Cemetery. He was shot Friday by a grandson. Born in Athens, Mr. Rucker had lived in Indianapolis 35 years. He was a former employee of National Malleable Steel Castings Co.

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