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yr i iw twv Wm9 -SUNDAY. JUNE 14, 1953 THE INDIANAPOLIS STAK TAGE 2 SEC. 2 WCTU Elects Lawrence Wins 'Quiz 'Em' Crown i mm2SMIWIWim (APi The Women's Christian Temperance- mmF' ynm I we 7 t'nion rli'dnl a new president yrMcrd.iy for the first time in nine years and took a pot-shot at of Applied Physiology. Named as the eighth president in the history of Hip WCTU was Mrs. Clenn ITays, 77 yenrs old.

Ransom, Khr. She succeeds Mrs. F. Colvin, Kvnnston. 111., who hold the post nine yenrs.

mi ETl "1UM 1 mm 1Jvj MRS. HAVS. WlVK of a Kan- i sas wheal arid cattle rancher, will take office at Kvnnston N'a- tional Hcadqua rti'ts Nov. 1. She I I Is the current I and for- I nterly was recording secretary.

ll Mrs. C. V. Middle, Knoxvil Morris, Bob Burtner and Jeanne Cottrell (left to right) comprised the Lawrence Central panel. Robin Bright, WIRE "Quiz 'Em" announcer (center), holds the trophy.

(Star Photo) Lawrence Central High School "Quiz 'Em On The Air" panelists received this "trophy fr6m-eiTTcttanapolis Star and Radio Station WIRE, for winning the reason championship. Carol Taylor, Loretta Robin Bright, regular WIKh "Quiz 'Km" announcer, presented the books to Fred C. Keesling, Lawrence Central principal. Members of the inning panel Koiir Lawrence Central llih School students rewrote the "Qui 'Km On the Air" recoid hook in their march to the qui championship. A statistical breakdown of the 3K-week quiz program sponsored hv The Indianapolis Star and Radio Station WIRK, showed the astute Lawrence panelists answered correctly lKft'a questions out of a possible 213.

In winning 11 consecutive matches. Lawrence posted a correct answer mark School, the delending champion, was third with 80 answer point and five victories. The program was hioadcasl over WIRK with the co-opera tioti of 21 high schools in Indianapolis and a i i County. For its championship, Lawrence also received a 30-vol-ume set of the Kncyclopedia Americana. The Americana Corporation has made similar awards in all eight other cities which have "Quiz 'Km On the Air" contests.

James A. Stuart, editor of The Star, presented the beautiful 22-inch trophy to Kdwin Krause, Lawrence social studies teacher and "Quiz 'Km" coach, at Honor Day ceremonies at i TO IFUJEiRinSIHl SEJEflLaEEB (2(3)3, EftOES Our previous demand from cottage owners was so great that we now find that we can use at least 50 more suites. Don't worry about condition, we can fix it up. Trade today. Help us and we'll help you.

are won Hiirmer, jeanne v.io-trell, Carol Taylor and Loretta Morris. Ail four were graduated from Lawrence last month. Hob will attend Rose Polytechnic College, Carol. will enter Purdue I'nivcrsity in the fall, Jeanne, who moved to California last week, will attend school on the West Coast, and Loretta plans to train at. Lain Business of 0J cent.

per per FOEvl YUK LP College. Plans already are being discussed for the next "Quiz 'Em" programs. The third series will i start next fall. president of the Tonniies-see State W'C'TI', was elected Vice-pi esiil 'nt-at da) e. Ii t-Matiotial Oi lieers were re-elceted.

They are Mrs. II. Midke, Kvanstni), rnrrrpoiwhiiu secretary; Mi II. K. Powell, list on, trciisiirci and Mrs.

.1. Too.e, rernrtl-inn secivliiry. The (lections highlighted the Second ot the Tilth annual convention of the temperance order. Sessions will end today. Yale 1'imersity was a principal in Mis.

Colvin's annual adress. She said the School's Laboratory of Applied was "at tempt to promote the idea that wine rirink'uu: hy hahies and children is Tin-: wvti; president said the laboratory committed an "offense against child welfare" in a report in its quarterly journal of on alcohol. She said the rciwirt dealt with Italian drinking habits here and in Italy, and the "keynote of its sotiji is that people who learn to drink while children do not become drunkards or alcoholics." Mrs. Cohin contended the Yale report ignores "the known and rapidly increasing number o1' tom-aee drunkards and (i iekini: delinquents in this and is a disservice to Hie millions of parents I i to keen their children from ilr'nkiiiK. Mrs.

Colvin, in her annual jr, 'ommendat ions, called for governors of all states to proclaim a week in April as youth temperance education week. Delegates also voted to make their "first objective" the out- la wing of liquor advertising over radio and television, and media encased in interstate commerce. Such a hill is lending in i the countv school. OR IF A U0T Entries In Soap Box Derby On Way To Setting Record Their neatest competitor in the race for The Star's "Lamp nf Lcarninp," trophy was St. Agnes Academy.

Ill's answers behind, and winners of six matches. Broad UippleJIigh Craig To Get Ahepa Honor Governor George N. Craig will become an honorary member of the 12th District Ahepa. an organization of American citizens nf Greek descent, at the order's annual convention opening here Saturday, it was announced yes let day. Mayor Alex M.

Clark also will he initiated and both of Your suite may be worth more! Up to 1Q0.00 CHECK THE SAVINGS 100 Nylon ST 199" Less Trade-in 50 ALL NEW 1953 SPRING COLORS AND STYLES 30 YOU PAY SH 0 1 Kmf 100 Suites on Display at Hixon's ONLY fctf Indiana Honors Retiring Reserve Training Chief Making his third and final try for the Indianapolis Soap Box Derby championship July 11 will be James Kirkpatrick, 2330 North Delaware Street. James, a 15-year-old Arsenal Technical High School sophomore, will be too old to compete in future races. (Star Photo) ficials' will speak at the convention's closing banquet in the Claypool Motel Sunday. T1IK CONVKNTIO.V is expected to attract several hun-i died members of the order, James A. Angell, president of the local James Whitcomb Riley chapter, said, i Opening session will he held at 2 p.m.

Saturday. Church services will he held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church at 10 a.m. Sunday and an outing at Riverside Park is sched-. tiled that afternoon. The con-i veiition will close Monday with a business session and installation of officers.

ON VKNTIO arrangements are under direction of Km-manuel S. former district governor. Dr. Peter V. I'aulus, Philadelphia.

former supt erne governor, will be banquet toastmasler. Peter L. Mell. supreme president of the order, will be a convention guest. Aiding in arrangements are Nick Srnv rnis, vice-chairman: Andrew Vavul, banquet and hall; Peter Nicholas, convention secretary; Stamatis tickets, and Jess Wilson, publicity.

BUY ON OUR EASY TERMS NO DOWN PAYMENT 40 HIDE-AWAY BEDS ON DISPLAY s8995 UP WE'LL TRADl a t-mounting registration figures for the Indianapolis Soap Box Derhy yesterday indicated the largest field since before World War II. Twentv -seven ambitious Us last week registered for the derby, which will be held July 11 under sponsorship of The Indianapolis Star and local Don't Miss North Dearborn Street: David Parish. 2122 Ryan Drive; Larry Holder, 1915 Ruckle Street, and Mike Carroll, 325 South Oxford Street. Also. Ronald Lee Gammon, 1S05 North Centennial Street; Robert W.

Cook, 31 South Tuxedo Street; Craig Way, 463! Piirk Avenue: Richard C. Roberts, 3115 College Avenue; Ronald Smith. 5751 I'nivcrsity Avenue; Da Wa Iti31 Park Av enue; Carl Goodman. 5751 I'nivcrsity Avenue; Lorin Pi.ket'; 5751 I'nivcrsity Avenue: 1 la fry Short, 5751 University Avenue; Paul Sanders, 5751 I'nivcrsity Avenue, and Kenneth Moore, 5751 University Avenue. New out-of-town entrants are James Louis Lancaster, 927 Mam Street, Beech Grove; Larry Roberts.

R.R. I. Grenvvood, and Terry Fugene Fngle, 1201 Ros-ner Drive, Speedway. 1 Group of Vandals The tinn of Saizamore of the Wabash Indiana equivalent of a Kentucky colonelcy was bestowed last upon Marion Thompson, who will retire as commanding officer or the N'a al-M irine reserve training command here. Lued by Governor X.

the citation was presented by S. C. Kivctl enm-mandin-' olticer of Naal Reserve 0-2. Indianapolis, at a dinner in the Xawil Armory. Speakers represent inn Naval esc He component units gave in appreciation of Opt.

services here in the la-t lour years, and expressing pe. asure at his decision to remain Indianapolis alter his retirement. The dinner was attended by llu ni ic is. wives and guests. ('apt.

Thompson, a native of West Vitgima, has served in the Navy lor Uli vears. He was a Ciaduato ol the I'nitecl Stab's Naval Acadonv. later served as insliuctov there. ami commanded several ship in the raeii'u- din ing Wot Id War II. He came hei in July.

1910. ns in.spector-itist i iii'tor of the Naval flesetve, and latei eont-rnanrierl the Nav a 1-Ma i I ne I e-0serve training units. and Ml Thumpsnn have (la 1 1 gh' i I Mis. Shirlev Nelson, Iuil and a son. Lifetime Police Sought Rv ast night were seeking Polio Offer at iHL0l Hixon's Pinilla Grabs Presidency Of Colombia a group of vandals who caused "nearly worth of damage" at a North Side home.

Mrs. Mary Mortis, 32 yeans old, moving to Scholield Avenue, reported to police the vandals entered her unattended home while the mover was going hack to her former home for a load of furniture Mrs. Morris said her furniture was broken, the walls were carved anil mud splattered and tilings generally "weie in a mess Police believe the culprits were neighborhood children with a pet dog, whose pavvpiints were found at the scene. OPEN TODAY student Richard Thompson, at Hutier I'nivcrsity. WE MUST HAVE THESE USED SUITES AT ONCE TO FILL OUR COMMITMENTS Chevrolet dealers.

Addition of their names to the list of those already constructing racers raises the total to l.Y and indicates total entries of over 200. In line with this expected high, derby ollicials have increased the number nf prizes, and evei.v racing driver will come in for a share. All boys 11 to 1.) ears old are eligible to race. Registration may be completed at any of the six Indianapolis Chevrolet dealers showrooms. At least one parent must sign their hoy's registration blank.

Local hoys who registered last week include: Klmer Hunee 132S Shep-hard Street; Willai'd Helms. 1012 Kasl Palmer Street Dav id F. Pelhani, North Central Court; Larry Brooks. Draper Street; Carl Hood. ISpi North Illinois Street Robert Helms, 1012 Fast Palmer Street; Stanley Brooks, 2015 Diaper Street; Marvin Shields, R.R.

12. Box 373; Jeffrey Gates. 2273 Youlh, 17, Shot Fatally During Chase Ry Police Hammond, Ind. (AIM A teen-age Hammond youth died yesterday shortly after he was shot while trying to flee from police who sought to arrest him in an auto theft case. Michael Burr, 17 old.

died soon after police took him to St. Margaret's Hospital in Hammond. Another Hammond youth with Burr, Roy Gardner, surrendered to the officers and is being held. Police in Griffith, south of had chased the stolen car into Hammond where it was abandoned near a brushy area on the edge of the city. The car's two occupants eluded the pursuing officers, but wore located hiding nearby in weeds two hours later.

Policemen Robert Zimmerman and Clifford Morrison fired three shots when Burr disregarded orders to halt. One shot i struck the upper part of his back and through a lung. Wit I 1 HIXON'S j.VA W. HA ST. ATTENTION OUT-OF-TOWNERS FREE DELIVERY WITHIN 50 MILES Bogota.

Colombia fAPt T.t. Gen. Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, commander of the Colombian army, seized the presidency of Colombia yesterday in a coup. No violence was reported in the seizure of the presidential palace. Officials said there were no injuries but an air of ten-' sinn had prevailed.

Laiireano Gomez, who had taken over the presidency earlier in the day. replacing Acting President Roberto I'rdaneta Arhelae. was reported unofficially to he under arrest in his home. This tenor! could not immediately he confirmed. Gomez, retired temporarily from the presidency in October.

1051, because of ill health. 1'rrlaneta, a former chairman of the 60-nation Political Committee in New York, took over for him. On May 25. I'rdaneta reorganized the cabinet and named Lucio Patmn Nenez as minister of war. Yesterday Gome shifted again and gave that key job to Jorge Leyva.

Leyva had been minister of public works. Pinilla then surrounded the presidential palace, which is next door to the Ministry of War. About a month ago I'rdaneta tried to send Pinilla to Kuropr to inaugurate a new Colombian air service, At the last, moment, Pinilla changed his mind and left the plane just before takeoff. The national constituent as-gembly ill meet tomorrow. ALL PARK mm 1610 LAFAYETTE ROAD BIKERS GET SAFETY AID -Bill Kerbox of the Indianapolis Junior Chomber of Commerce places a strip of Scotch-ilte reflector tape on the bicycle of Ruth Wills as James R.

Reed and Vincent Messer look on. The Jaycees, in a safety campaign, offered the safety tope to 60,000 school children. Pupils ot 32 different school received the tape yesterday afternoon. iir iftft lb Rj) dfe (Bijyfc item tQmmftmmm QtJgj i.