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13 Up-to-Minute News Events From the Four Corners of Hoosierdom THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, FRIDAY, APRIL 17. 1942. duty at his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Wilbur war bonds at a factory rally at and assigned to air base Thompson, a year ago moved to which Delco-Remy's participation Albuquerque, N. M. AIR CENTER TO BE 1 Music Students Get Federation Awards Newton, has Morristown. the General Motors employe hnnri drivp was announced. Colonel Concert at English Saved; Army Gets Credit and Blame ix- xrt- learned from a clipping from an Child Sent From Panpcr Hit bv Car.

Waiter S. Drsdale. Ft. Benjamin t.riVC,T.r 4H1 Harrison commander, also spoke. O.

Australian newspaper thai EvrANSvILLE, April 1 (AP V. Baclglev. general manager, and nephew, Richard Fette, was rescues VINCENNES NEAR manager. iien a ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in China wa -aiei leuuiau khu ivus. jj D.

Dawson, factory Fein thought when the United were in charge. States got into the war their chil- ENGLISH. April 17 -AP The army took away and the army ters. Fette, the son of Campbells Plane Victim Leaves Widow. dren would be safer inland than on CRAWFORDSVILLE.

April "ster- was educated in the United gave-so thf English High School thp pacific f0ast So the two sent States, but had spent most of his orchestra can present its annual spring concert tonight. eight-year-old Jannice Fein and five-year-old Charles Fein to live 17 Spl. I Lieutenant Dean Lewis age twenty-four, Lafayette, who was killed yesterday in the crash of training plane at Enid. Okla Mrs. Three music teachers, directors vitn their grandmother, of the orchestra left the school, one George W.

Beimille. here. jife in China. Hoosicr Reservists Boosted. FT.

BENNING, April 17 AP) Colonel Albert H. Whitcomo, i-ommanding the 151st infantry, to- Last night Charles, at play, ran married Miss Virginia Sidwell, for mer librarian at Crawfordsville High School last February. into a street and an automobile hit him. Doctors said his condition is critical. Army Will Establish Pilot Training School i Across Wabash River VINCENNES.

April 17 AP The army air corps will establish a pilot training center a school in twin-engine aircraft in Illinois across the Wabash river from this oldest of Indiana cities. Representative Gerald W. Landis Ind.) and Representative Laurence F. Arnold 111.) announced plans for th'e Vincennes twin motor air corps training center In Washington late yesterday. They vi-rs en i xrhn rpsienfro hp-f dav announced the promotion or to take another job.

two to go into the army. Officials believed the concert was off. Then alone; came Sergeant Henry Young. English, retired army musician, who volunteered to rehearse the orchestra for the event. That saved the day.

Vf it i 1 following their marriage, is a grad-four Indianans from second lieu-Bond Rally at Anderson, uate of Purdue University wher" tenants to first lieutenants. ANDERSON. Ind. April 17 (Spl) her father is a member of the They are John W. Potts.

Union Mnnrirprfc of n.in' laftiirv Francis B. Current. Indian- apolis; Millard E. Eck. town, and" Don C.

Tillotson. Remy division. General Motors Oornoration henrri Gnvprnnr Wpnrv CaDtain Kenneth L. COX. Dar- F.

Schricker urge that they buy- has been advanced to major i Brookston. All are reserve officers. A Monday Starr Hours, Starting April 20, 12:15 P. M. to 8:5 said it will cost more than The school will cover 2.836 acres of Lawrence county (111.) land, r.ow reported owned by twenty-eight farmers.

Two auxiliary landing fields will be laid out in Knox county. Indiana, and one in Illinois. Sources here said Vincennes. Law-renceville. 111., and Bridgeport, 111., will be called on to house some 4.000 Miss Gerrie Glover, of Anderson, and Tommie Wright, of Indianapolis, students of the Indiana University school of music, received scholarships this week at the annual convention of the Indiana Federation of Clubs held here.

Mrs. Frank Cregor, Indianapolis, president of the federation, presented Miss Glover, who is a freshman piano student, with the 5175 federation scholarship, and William H. Ball, Muncie, president of the Friends of Indiana Composers, presented Mr. Wright the $50 award of this society gi.en to a youn? Indiana composer. In the picture, left to right, are Miss Glover, Mrs.

Cregor, Mr. Ball and Mr. Wright. Memorial Service at Franklin. FRANKLIN.

April 17 (Spl.) Memorial services for Tommy Thompson, former Johnson county resident, who lest his life as a gunner on an airplane carrier in the Pacific April 2, will be held Sunday afternoon in Hopewell Presbyterian church, of which he had been a member. Services will be in the charge of the pastor, the Rev. Nathan Frederick, assisted by the Rev. Johu B. Ferguson, Irvington Presbyterian church, Indianapolis.

Thompson's grandmother, Mrs. Ed Thompson, lives in Franklin, but 87 to Compete in State Latin Finals at I. U. persons commissioned and non-; i commissioned officers and their i pu RQU E'S BEST R. 0.

T. C. 1 families since no family quarters would be erected at the center. CADETS ARE DESIGNATED Seven-thousand foot LAFAYETTE, April 17 rAP hangars, oarracks, mess halls and administration buildings will be put i Pnvate First class D- B-up on the school ground. Driven i Lindsay, Sarasota, is best fresh-wells, about seventy feet deep, will man and Cadet First Sergeant S.

N. supply water and the nearby Rus- stevents. Grinnell. best soph-sellville fill.) gas field natural gas. omore soidier among nearlv 2.000 in The war department has con- Purdue University's reserve officers Edinburg in Toils of Boom Population Jumps More Than Half Garages and Storerooms House Many Atterbury Workers BLOOMINGTON, April 17 Smitha has converted his hatch-! EDINBURG, April 17 (Spl.) vs 1 Pi I II iracis ior arcmiecturai ana engi- CSDl.t Eighty-seven high school training corps.

They were 50 judged neering services with Miller Yea- cent, ery building into sleeping room for 1 -With an estimated 50 per in a contest of Scabbard and Blade ger of Terre Haute, and Berrington- honorary military fraternity, which increase in population already over-! workmen Latin pupils from throughout the state will compete Saturday for final honors in the annual state high Williams, Indianapolis. The closed yesterday. Cadet Private First flmvint, ntn nnri m-ivatel The small earaees are rentine for Class W. M. Ballard, Marion, was! Louisville army engineers' office will oversee construction.

school Latin contest at Indiana Uni- While rents are running far above rri alarm today that the contractors on scale the town has ever had. i versuy. iney me Z'JulUz narDy Camp AWerbury plan 10 start landlords contend workmen come! meets held during March. hiring "500 men a day i in and start bidding against each: The contestants will be examined Buy that lightweight worsted suit right now! Although not more than one-! other. from 10 to 12 o'clock Saturday fore fourth of the eventual 15.000 expect- as amDiirg nas grown oy noon.

Latin teachers also will meet half, the town of Kansas to the ed to be employed on the project west has decreased bv five-thir- the atternoon ana ine pupns win nave Deen put 10 wcdK, nxiinDuig oe- teenths. The Frank Dinn family of be guests of the University theater neves nas aD.soroea i.4uu moved out this week ieaVing at the presentation of "in Time To on comers, ine towns population is Kansas with a net population of; Come." Winners will be announced 2'466- of eight. at a dinner Saturday evening. Ira Smitha, president of the town board, estimates that 75 per cent, of the householders are already' renting rooms, apartments and ga- i raes- IT'C A I ItrlDKIIA ACC1 AT Dl Ari'C GIFTS OF LASTIIVG IIEAUTY! WORKERS DONATE LABOR ON BURNS CITY PROJECT BURNS CITY, April 17 (Spl.) Employes of two Blooming-ton firms will donate their work Sunday on the $50,000 archives storehouse which workmen at the Burns City naval depot are contributing to the navy. The firms Wear the Perfect Suit for May-Thru-September Comfort -fa Get First Choice From Fresh, New, Complete Assortments fc Avoid the Rush Accompanying the First Warm Weather Make One Trip Do in Buy ing the Clothes You 11 Need IUTIF IWJ M0 Jilt 1 are the Ralph Rogers Company and DiAiiiOrvn SOLITAIRE I Large center diamond 1 with smaller diamond on 1 either side.

Modern I mounting. Finney Brothers, which hold the contract for all crushed stone for roads in the depot. The Bowman Admixture Sand Company, Odon, also will deliver sand free of charge Sunday. Employes of the Maxon Construction Company, the Russell B. 1 Moore Company and varous subcon OTIICK VAIJIKS TO tractors started the move for the worker contribution.

nmiua.u Wiiii.UiBliiUiill1 Mill milium in mn i nini in ii mix i iwiiiih i inn i am iihihiiiiiiwh -m hi vim? C03IBirVATI01U MARY MONK IS MARRIED TO LIEUTENANT MEESE W7 A i i i i i ivc uiuniuriu bridal pair. Large se- SULLIVAN, April 17 (Spl.) The wedding of Miss Mary Edith iecr aiamonas in en-gagement ring and 3 I Monk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Commodore Monk, Graysville, to It's becoming customary to wear your lightweight suit from early Mciy well into October. And why not? It's all wool.

It protects you against Indiana's changeable weather. It's made by America's foremost specialists in summer clothing. Goodall Tropic Weights have a superior fabric DeauTiTui diamonds in mm V7 W. 4 Lieutenant William Giles Meese, Ft. wedding band.

4 (fsho'rn) A wool novel-t weave. With gabardine front and leather Full cel-anesc 1 i ed. 16.95. 75 Bragg, North Carolina, took place in St. Anthonys church at Florence.

S. April 4. Lieutenant Meese is the son of Mrs. Josphy I. Magers, Peru, and was graduated from Purdue University in 1941.

Mrs. Meese is a graduate of Purdue in 1941 and is head of the home economics department of Lebanon High School. S1.00 a Week to N.IUII.(H) CALIFORNIA MAKES THE REALLY FINE LEISURE COATS Ami BLOCK'S really has the airs IVew 2 MEN GET 80 YEARS IN BULOVA ABUUUIIUIM HUUbltH in a special new Goodall finish. It REALLY HOLDS ITS SHAPE and it defies wrinkles. These suits set a new standard for smart style and detail-conscious tailoring in lightweight clothes.

And one glance at our huge assortments all the liveliest 1942 colors and patterns is about all you'll need to convince you that RIGHT NOW IS THE TIME TO SELECT YOURS. Smart new 15-jewel er" model for men. anteed. CINCINNATI, April 17 (UP) Joseph Hepburn, ape George Shimchuk. age twenty-five, both of Chicago, were given sentences totaling eighty years in federal prison today for the March 31 kidnapping and attempted assault ys 7 i 5 Others to S150 -jviu 3 complete line of nationally advertised ml watches including F.lcins.

Ilamiltons Leisure COATS Gruens. Walthams and others 3 p.75 SCOTTISH RITE RINGS The IS a definite distinction in re leisure of a thirty-three-year-old Calumet City till. woman. Hepburn was sentenced to fifty-five years and Shimchuk was given a twenty-five-year sentence. DE PAUW DEAN SPEAKER FOR SUNSHINE SOCIETY BATTLE GROUND.

April 17 UP' Dr. E. R. Bartlett. dean of education at DePaujy University.

Greencastle. and Mrs. C. E. Sandi-fur.

North Vernon, will be principal speakers at the twenty-first annual state convention of the Sunshine Society opening here tomorrow. A i snunK, large sparkling center diamond. A seiection with or without ccats from California. Their longer length, their casual, free-and-easy hang, their soft, comfortable drape all these are details that only California seems able to master. The colors, too, are California's own soft, unusual shades borrowed from the ever changing tones of the desert.

Block's has these coats by the hundreds every distinctive style, material and color imaginable. ft 4u" iV I Iw? i if' THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF TROPIC WEIGHT SUITS WE'VE EVER OFFERED WESTFIELD WOMAN DIES Uthers up to $400 '95 1 2 95 1695 IS ft WESTFIELD. April 17 Mrs. Armina Mohler. age seventy, widow of Frank S.

Mohler, died here Thursday after a long illness. Survivor? are a daughter. Mrs. Eriear Ice. Westfield: a son.

Private Vern Mohler. Ft. Sill. three brothers, Gilbert Clock and Bert Clock. Muncie.

and Oscar Clock. Alexandria; two sisters. Mrs. Dennis Chicago, and Mrs. Walter McClain.

Wood River. 111., and a grandson. And certain models at $25 1 Use Our Easy Budget Terms Weekly, or Monthly Payments cnj.r 3T irT' -r Mint Ci'ilhiixg, Third Floor. i William H. Mohler.

New York. Services will be held at the Mc- Mulian funeral home at 1 p. m. I Sunday. Burial will be in Summit Floor.

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