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John Wishard Succumbs In Ohio Dr. John G. Wishard, 77 years old, of Wooster, a native of Indiana, died Monday afternoon in his home. Dr. Wishard was born in Danville and was graduated from Indiana Medical College in 1888, practicing a short time in Minnesota after his graduation.

He accepted a call from the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in 1889 to go to Teheran, Persia (now Iran), to take charge of the American Missions Hospital there. Before going to Teheran, he assigned to Mosul, Turkey, for a year, after which he went to Teheran as superintendent of the American Hospital, a position he held. 20 years. Wishard later resigned his mission work, returning to Wooster, where he resumed medical practice in 1910. Dr.

Wishard was a member of the Board of Health and of the Wooster Medical Society, a member of the permanent judiclary committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, the Wooster Lions Club and chairman of the finance committee of Wooster College. Author of Book On Persia. He was the author of "Twenty Years in Persia" and "Reminiscences of a Doctor," and also contributed several articles to the Journal of the American Medical Association. Dr. Wishard's first wife, Miss Annabette Bryan of Indianapolis, died a few years after their going to Iran.

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The State Highway Commission yesterday received bids on resurfacing Ind. 13 in Elwood, but announced that work would be delayed until after the ceremonies in which Wendell L. Willkie will accept formally the Republican presidential nomination next month. The Middle West Roads Company of Indianapolis was low bidder on the project, which was included in a group of projects in the Fort Wayne and Greenfield districts. The bid of $127,980.49 included the following: Elwood, 1.3 miles on Ind.

13 from the city limits to North street; Peru, 1.25 miles on Ind. 31 and 6.85 miles on Ind. from Ind. 9 to the county Whileast line; Bluffton, .34 of a mile on Ind. 116.

Low In Crawfordsville District. David Jarrall of Frankfort was low on projects in the Crawfordsville district with a bid of 18,535.75 for paving of 1.44 miles on Ind. 40 in Brazil connecting with the dual lane sextions east and west of the city limits. Other low bidders were as follows: Harris Construction Company of Fort Wayne, $9,863.10 for surfacing .27 of a mile on Ind. 26 from Sedalia west in Clinton county.

U. R. Price of Bloomington, $196,538.49 for paving Scott and Jackson counties, including 1.112 miles on Ind. 51 southeast of Austin, 1.222 miles at Austin and .821 southwest of Uniontown. Bontrager Construction Company of Elkhart, $358,591.37 for construction work in La Porte and St.

Joseph counties, including 4.597 miles of dual lane on Ind. 2 from the junction of Ind. 2 and 20 to a mile east of the La Porte-St. Joseph county line. McMahan Construction Company of Rochester, $36,578.62 for surfacing 2.580 miles county road from the junction of Ind.

23 and 123 southwest in St. Joseph county, and $50,957.85 for surfacing 3.668 miles of county road from Ind. 25 to Nyona take in Fulton, county. Meshberger Brothers Stone Company of Linn Grove, $118,328.50 for surfacing and widening 5.856 miles on Ind. 114 between Ind.

15 and North Manchester. The low bids totaled $917,374.17 against the estimate of engineers of $1,033,002.87. There were 30 bids submitted. WPA Workers to Get Pay Every Two Weeks Marion county workers will receive their pay checks every other Friday, beginning July 26, under the new 13-month year inaugurated to somplify pay roll records, it was announced yesterday. The pay days will be in effect also Benton, Lawrence, Morgan, Ohio and Warren counties.

Pay roll periods for the counties will end every other Thursday starting tomorrow. Checks will be received by the employes eight days later. The same schedule will continue throughout the year. Annual wages of all workers will be the same. They will receive their checks every 14 days instead of twice monthly, giving them 26 checks in the course of a of 24.

Each check will be for a slightly smaller amount, allowing the annual wage to remain at the same figure. Succumbs at 80 JOHN E. McCRAY. John E. McCray, 80 years of Cadiz, who was born on what now is the site of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, died yesterday in the home of his daughter, Mrs.

Albert Furman, 2165 North Hardling street, after three months' illness. Mr. McCray had operated a farm at Cadiz. He and Mrs. Emma McCray were married in Indianapolis in 1883.

The couple moved to Cadiz 10 years ago. Survivors, besides Mrs. Furman, are the widow; three daughters, Mrs. Elmer D. Cox, Mrs.

James Pedlow and Mrs. George Cass, and three sons, Winfield McCray, Robert McCray and Emmett McCray, all of Indianapolis. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Royster Askin funeral home. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. CREDIT MAY BE ARRANGED GUM- COLOR DENTAL PLATES See these beautiful plates, Puts the Tooth to 80 natural appearing that Sleep, Not the best friends will Patient your Or While Patient think them your own.

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Carmon A. Bell, 33 years old, 432 North East street, a resident of Indianapolis 18 years, died Sunday in the Marion County Tuberculosis Hospital at after sone and one-half iliness. Mr. Bell, a native of Bethpage, had been employed by the New York Central Railroad 13 years before his illness. Survivors are the widow, Mrs.

Frances Bell; a son, Robert Ray Bell; a daughter, Marjorie Ann Bell, all of Indianapolis; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell of Tennessee: three sisters, Mrs. Jennie Martin of Tennessee and Mrs. Effie Perry and Mrs.

Marjorie Barns, both of Los Angeles, and four brothers, Charles Bell, Odie Bell, Leo Bell and James Bell, all of Tennessee. Funeral services will be at 2 o'clock this afternoon the Jordan funeral home. Burial will be no in Washington Park cemetery, MRS. SAM SCHENSUL. Mrs.

Leah Schatz Schensul, 33 years old, of Kalamazoo, a former secretary at American Legion national headquarters and the United States Veterans Administration Hospital here, died yesterday in Detroit, where she was visiting. Mrs. Schensul was employed at the headquarters seven years and at the hospital four years ago. She was born in Rushville, Sept. 22, 1906.

Survivors are her husband, Sam Schensul; her mother, Mrs. Hattie Schatz; three sisters, Miss Dorothy Schatz and Miss Libby Schatz of Indianapolis, Miss Frieda Schatz of Greensburg, and two brothers, Harry Schatz of Rushville and Aaron Schatz of Houston, Tex. Funeral services will be held at o'clock Friday afternoon in the Aaron-Ruben funeral home. Burial will be in Indianapolis also. County to Clean Drainage Ditches Farmers Held Responsible for Renovating Own Channels.

Marion county drainage ditches, many miles of which have not been cleaned since 1933, are to be renovated by Oct. 1 and the county will clean its share, John Ryan, county surveyor, said yesterday. Under the law, farmers are responsible for cleaning ditches which ty is responsible cleaning drain their property, and the counditches that drain county roads. Until this year, however, the county has lacked funds to clean its share and farmers have pointed out that an entire ditch must be cleaned if it is to be effective. Farmers will clean more than 20 miles the clean 3.21 miles.

The will be alcounter lowed 60 days in which to clean the ditch servicing his property. If a ditch is not cleaned by Oct. 1, Mr. Ryan said he will order the work done and charge it to the property owner on his tax statement. William Sheafe Chase, Episcopal Canon, Dies Kings Park, N.

July -Episcopal Canon William Sheafe Chase, 82 years old, former crusading leader of Christ Church in Brooklyn, died suddenly of heart disease at his home today. He had been retired for several years and at his death was president of the Religious Union for World Peace. MRS. DAISY MARTIN. Mrs.

Daisy Martin, 66. years old, 140 West 44th street, a resident of Indianapolis since 1917, died yesterday in the Methodist Hospital. She had been in ill health one and one-half years. Mrs. Martin was born in Colburn and lived Lafayette most of her life.

She was a member of the Fairview Presbyterian Church here. Survivors are a son, Charles A. of and a brother, William E. Smock of Chicago. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

married in 1902, died in 1937. He later was married to Mrs. Blanche Pollock of Pittsburgh, who survives him. Survivors, besides the widow, are a son, Dr. Fred B.

Wishard of Anderson; a daughter, Mrs. Howard Sargeant of Akron, five grandchildren; a brother, Harry W. Wishard of Los Angeles, a sister, Mrs. Alice Williams of St. Petersburg, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held this afternoon in Wooster, with burial in Crown Hill cemetery here tomorrow. MRS. MARY BROOKS. Mrs. Mary Brooks, 78 years old, 1137 Park avenue, died Monday night in the City Hospital of complications which resulted from injuries she suffered in a fall May 17.

Dr. Donald E. Wood, deputy coroner, said death was caused by complications which set in following the fall in which Mrs. suffered a fractured leg. Mrs.

Brooks was born in Webcounty, Kentucky. She had lived in Indianapolis 27 years. Survivors are a son, Lave Brooks, a city fireman; a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Minton of Henderson, two sisters, Mrs. Lola Barnett of Henderson and Mrs.

Siba Armstrong of Evansville; two brothers, Lee of Evansville, and William Cozart of Nashville, and 16 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in the Conkle funeral home. Burial will be in Glen Haven cemetery. MRS. WILLIAM DREXLER.

Mrs. Marguerite G. Drexler, 45 years old, 5056 West 14th street, died Monday in the Methodist Hospital after an illness of six months. Mrs. Drexler was born in Indianapolis nad was a member of the Carrollton Avenue Evangelical and 1 Reformed Church.

Survivors are the husband, William Drexler; four sisters, Mrs. Harry Link and Mrs. Fred Schoeneman, both of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Ralph Rockhill and Mrs. Herman Rockhill, both of Fort Wayne, and a brother, Herbert Guntz of Indianapolis.

Funeral services will be at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Speaks Finn funeral home. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. CLARENCE WAMPNER. Clarence Wampner, 41 years old, a former resident of Indianapolis, died yesterday in Hammond, his home during the last five years. Mr.

Wampner was born here and had lived here before going to Hammond. He was employed by the Ford Motor Company and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hammond. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Verna Wampner; his father, John Wampner; two sisters, Miss Marguerite Wampner and Miss Elsa Wampner and three brothers, Norman Wampner, Edwin Wampner of San Francisco, and Herbert Wampner of Terre Haute.

Funeral services will be at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon in the G. H. Herrmann funeral home. Burial will be in Seymour. MRS.

ROSE C. Mrs. Rose C. Shaub, a resident of Indianapolis 30 years, died yesterday in her home, 937 North Rural street. Mrs.

Schaub was born in Greensburg. She was married to George C. Schaub in 1915. Mrs. Schaub was a member of the St.

Philip Neri Catholic Church and its Altar Society. Survivors are her mother, Mrs. Johanna Demer of Hamilton, two daughters, Miss Rita Mae Schaub and Miss Anna Marie Schaub; three sons, Joseph Herman Schaub, George E. Schaub and Charles A. Schaub, all of Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs.

Herbert Conlon of Hamilton and Mrs. Richard McNamara of Indianapolis, and a brother, Joseph Demer of Hamilton. Funeral arrangements have not been completed..