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THE IXDIAXArOLIS STAR, WEDNESDAY, MARCH CO, 1935. 2 MORE POSTS OFFICERS OF "OVER TOP" POST. Shop and Save at irmm Iff I N-j7 nonu luinots tmti 1 1 EACH QUOTAS Hi" Membership Drive Activities Quickened for Report at Banquet Saturday. FINE QUALITY BROADCLOTH Costume Slips I I. II 1 1 i urn i A Fashion Sensation FUR CAPES as little as '25 and up to 49 js 3-Skin Silver Foxes 2- Skin Silver Fox Tails 3- Slcin American Fox Sleek Lapin Capes Fox Cape Scarfs Second Floor.

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Federal Tost was one of the first to report "over the lop" with lis quota in the state convention membership campaign of the Twelfth district of the American Legion. Ollliers of the post, left to right, include Hannibal If. I'eahody, commander; William If. (irlswold, adjutant; M. V.

Ken-nedy, finance officer; Fred Long, chaplain; F.muiett V. Itlalr, sergeant at arms, and Wilbur L. Kn ders, historian. The post is made tip entirely of Federal emploje Alabama at Vermont St. ii 0 0 oJ 4 "3a LAST RITE TODAY FOR AUTO VICTIM CARL R.

MILLER. Funeral services for Carl Mi'ler, 49 years old, a native of Clermont, who was killed in an automobile accident in Nebraska in November, Th lm0 worth, 58 years old, 1013 Central avenue, will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Klanner Buchanan mortuary. Burial will bo in Washington Pnrk cemetery. Mr. Hollings-worth died suddenly Monday in the City Hospital.

Survivors sre the widow, a daughter, Mrs. Millnrd Elder; two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Marley and Mrs. Nevie Beadle, both of Clayton, and four grandchildren, Richard, Patricia Ann, David and Betty Lou Elder, Mrs. Henrietta Wasson, Native of City, 79, Dies Mrs.

Henrietta E. Wasson, a native of Indianapolis, died yesterday at the home of a son, Stowcll C. WaRSon, 5011 Central avenue. She was 79 years old. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Broadway Evangelical Church, with burial in Crown Hill cemetery.

Mrs. Wasson was a member of tho Prentice Presbyterian Church. Besides the son mentioned, who is general manager of the National Malleable Steel Castings Company, survivors are three sons, Herbert J. Wasson of Indianapolis, zone manager of the General Motors Truck Corporation; Murray A. Wasson of Tacoma, and Fred H.

Wasson of Long Beaach, and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Wright and Mrs. Henry Bosse of Indianapolis. HAVE YOUR OLD FURS REMADE INTO A CAPE Estimates slven upon request. Prices are extremely moderate.

wiM be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon in tho Flanner Buchanan mortuary. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. The body of Mr. Miller was brought to Indianapolis yesterday, Accrtninnnied hv the widow. Mrs.

Genevieve Miller, and a son, Duncan Mi'ler of Omaha, Neb. Other survivors. are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asher Miller: twn brothers.

Dr. Chester Miller and Harry 11. Miller of Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs. Verltnila Henderson of rortinmi, Ore, and Mrs. Jeanetto McDaniels of Ohio.

L. A. Blatz Dies; Helped Found Catholic Parish Leo A. Blatz, 72 years old, a retired employe of the National Biscuit Company, died yesterday at his home, 515 North Jefferson avenue. He was born in Dana, 111., but had lived in Indianapolis almoxt all his life.

He was one of the founders of Sacred Heart parish of the Catholic church here. Survivors are two sons Herbert J. and Baltes Blatz, and two daughters, Misses Minnio B. and Hilda M. Blatz, all of Indianapolis.

Mrs. Elizabeth Collier Dies at Her Home Here Mrs. Elizabeth Collier, 2143 North Meridian street, died last night at her home. Survivors are two sons, Robert M. Collier and Jamea R.

Collier, and a daughter, Mrs. F. E. O'Reilly. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

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EXPERIENCED TIME BUYERS Two more American Legion posts of the Twelfth district reached their 1935 membership quotas yesterday as posts generally began to report the signing up of large blocks of eligibles in the state convention member drive now under way. Commander Glen Frey of Madden-Nottingham Post No. 348 reported to Ralph B. Gregg, drive chairman, that his outfit had gone "over the top." Big Eagle Post No. 96 was reported with quota completed by its commander, Russell A.

Furr. Report F.liglhles Signed, Two more business firms stated that all their eligiblea had signed. These are the Cornelius Printing Company and the National Library Bindery Company. Posts quickened their efforts in preparation for a report at a banquet of all past post officers in the state, to be held at 7 o'clock Saturday night at the Antlers Hotel. Department Commander Frank A.

Kossa has issued the call for the banquet and a series of conferences to be held Sunday. Department Adjutant William B. Sayer, who is making arrangements, said that the meeting will be an annual affair, Several of the legion's state committees will meet Sunday morning at the legion headquarters building, according to Sayer. Posts which yesterday brought In sizeable groups of members were Indianapolis Post No. 4, headed by Commander George E.

Gill and Memorial Post No. 3, commanded by Kurt Franke. Indianapolis post sent in sixteen memberships and Memorial reported thirteen. Racing Neck and Neck, A neck and neck race is developing between post No. 4 and John Holliday Post No.

86, led by Commander Harry Templeton. Hayward-Barcus and Osric Mills Watkins posta were near their quotas yesterday. Beginning today, crewa of men will contact business firms. The crews will be furnished by national headquarters under arrangements completed by E. O.

Marquette, member of the district campaign committee. Other members of the committee are Mr. Gregg, District Commander Joseph E. Lutes, E. S.

Conner and Sheriff Otto Ray. Rites to Be Tomorrow for Mrs. John Downard Funeral services for Mrs. John Downard, 43 years old, 3319 Central avenue, will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow after- noon in Frankfort. Mrs.

Downard died late Monday in the City Hospital after an illness of four months. A native Frankfort, Mrs. Downard had been a resident Indianapolis five years. Survivors are the husband, a ton, James Downard, 8 years old; Mrs. Mrs.

John Downard. Dnwnard's par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. John D.

Miller, and a brother, Troy Miller, all of Indianapolis. Services will be in the Aughe Son mortuary at Frankfort. Mrs. Frank O. Anderson Dies; Funeral Tomorrow Mrs.

Mary S. Anderson, wife of Frank O. Anderson, died yesterday in St. Vincents' Hospital. The daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Kohl-man, she lived in Cumberland before coming to Indianapolis. She was a member of the Englewood Christian Chlrch. Besides the husband, survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Emma C.

Frye of Houston, and Mrs. R. S. Rec ords of Lawrence, and a brother, Charles Kohlman of Terre Haute. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home, 2826 East Washington street.

with burial in Memorial Park cemetery. MRS. HENRY G. FRENCH. Word of the death of Mrs.

Louise Dryer French of Schenectady, N. has been received by Indianapolis friends. She was the wife of Henry G. French and the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. James W.

Dryer. She left Indianapolis twenty-seven years ago, The husband and a daughter, Miss Eleanor French, survive Gen. Drum Visions Great Plane Center for Hawaii HONOLULU, March Gen Hugh A. Drum 'forecast today that construction of a new 000 air base at Kort Kamehameha, near Honolulu, would begin before the end of this summer. Arriving to take command of the Hawaiian department, he said: "Hawaii is bound to become a great airplane center, and officials in Washington recognize that fact." A bill now before Congress carries Sl.091 ,238 for acquisition of land in the vicinity of Fort Kamehameha.

Townsend Resolution Awaits Merriam's Pen SACRAMENTO, March 19. (iT) The California State Senate, by a vote of 21 to 19, did an about faee today and Indorsed Governor Frank F. Merriam's resolution calling upon Congress to pass the Townsend old age pension plan. The resolution now goes to the Governor for his signature. A defection of three sen ators gave Merriam the narrow vie tory.

Bar to Hold Memorial Today for F. Hale Brown Memorial services for F. Hale Brown, Indianapolis attorney, who died Sundav, will be held by the in dianapolis Bar Association in Supe rior CourtRoom 2, at 11 o'clock this morning, Carl Wilde, president, announced yesterday. Mr, Brown died as the result of Injuries suffered in an automobile accident near Ander son several days ago. 1,000 Attend Shortridge A.

Dinner-Meeting Approximately a thousand persona attended the dinner-meeting of the Shortridge High School Parent- Teacher Association In the school cafeteria last night. Following the dinner parents visited classrooms and the annual spring exhibit or art by Shortridge students In the Roda Selleck Memorial gallery. A musical program wu presented In Caleb uui nau. Pro tec em selves STOMACH TROUBLE? THERE'S no bet-tcr builder and tonic than Dr.Picrce'i tioldcn Medical Discovery, for it tones up the stomach and the blood. Read what Mrs.

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N.Y. i Advertisement. PLAY NIGHT PROGRAM. A play night program will be di-lectcd by Kenneth Parker and Wallace O. Lee during the regular fellowship dinner-meeting tomorrow night in the North wood Christian Church.

Tho dinner will be served at o'clock by the Women'a Council of the Church. The devotional service will be led by the Rev. R. Mel-vyn Thompson, pastor. Reports of rommittces of the every member ranvasa will be heard.

The play night program, in which members will participate in ping-pong, shuffle board and other games will follow the devotional service. in checking If there is a On th Plan Car No. 2 chart upon request. CADILLAC The chart below is published for your convenience costs and other differences in time payment plans. difference, you should know it.

RITES TO BE TODAY FOR HOLLINGSWORTH FRED HOM.INGS WORTH. Funeral services for Fred Hollings- CHEVROLET i rN rsnw fi 6 KM -fcv I 1 Your down payment (Trade-in allowance on your old car plus any cash paid). 2 Total of all Monthly Payments. 2 Add items No. 1 and No.

2 and you get the Total Time Price. 4 Subtract the Cash Delivered Dr. Lon D. OF $7,500 FREIGHT CHICAGO, March 19. (U.P.) -Howard Foy of Indianapolis reported to police today that $4,000 worth of liquor and paint valued at $3,500 were stolen from his truck last night by six bandits, who held him prisoner for two hours.

The hijacking and abduction, he said, occurred between Kentland and Morocco, while he was en route to Chicago and Milwaukee, from Indianapolis. He was released near Griffin, Ind. COMPANY HERE NOT ADVISED. Officials of Trans-American Freight Lines, said last night that the driver of the truck who was ducted near Kentland was Harry Foy, 1732 South Talbott street. Howard Foy is the owner of the truck and a brother is the driver of the truck.

He lives at 622 Eastern avenue. The truck company officials said they had not heard from Foy and did not know when he would return to Indianapolis. POST TO OBLIGATE 14. The Frank T. Strayer Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, 210 North Delaware street, will obligate fourteen new members at a meeting tonight at 8 o'clock.

It was announced that the practice of the post's drum corps will be at 7 o'clock tonight. 3 cr NEW SERIAL BY Wodebouse ii ILaiigliing ll as Starts sunmythis Week. OUR NEW MA0AZINI ORDER YOUR SUNDAY PAPER NOW THE SUNDAY STAR ROB TRUCK DRIVER On the GMAC Plan Car No. 1 and dealer will supply additional copies of this Sorey, 0. D.

atSE)(33l TRUCK FUMES KILL (Deiheimer Photo.) S. M. CONARD. Inhaling carbon monoxide gas from a motor truck exhaust, Samuel M. Conard, 42 years old, 1413 East Michigan street, died yesterday morning in a garage in the rear of 1615 East Michigan street.

The body of Conard, who had an ice route, was found when his wife, Mrs. Mary Conard, became apprehensive and started an investigation after customers on the ice route called by telephone to complain that their ice had not been delivered. Funeral Tomorrow. William Heath, 1413 East Michigan street, investigated at the request of Mrs. Conard and found the body.

The truck motor was running. The body was taken from the garage, artificial respiration applied without success and then sent to the city morgue. Survivors are the widow and a son, Tony Milton Conard, 9, and a daughter, Mrs. Ruth J. Lenn of Boonville.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence, and in the Woodruff Place Baptist Church at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. W. W. Williams, Founder of Soap Company, Diet William W.

Williams, 64 years old, founder of the Williams Soap Manufacturing Company and later of the Union Soap Manufacturing Company, died Monday at his home, 1115 Newman street. He recently had returned from a vacation in Florida. After 'operating the Williams Soap Manufacturing Company many years Mr, Williams snld his interests to the Indianapolis Soap Company, the present owner. After a period of inactivity he organized the Union company. He had been retired several years.

He was born In Jefferson county and came to Indianapolis in 1888. His wife died in 1925. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Linder, and a brother, George W. Williams, both of Indianapolis.

Funeral services will, be held at 1:15 o'clock this afternoon In the Flanner Buchanan mortuary. Burial wUl be in Crown Kill cemetery. OARD 5 The result is the cost of financing I insurance CAREFULLY EXAMINE AND COMPARE INSURANCE COVERAGES. DOES THE PLAN INCLUDE: Theft Accidental Physical Damage to the car Collision? I Includina I he nearest i.MAC branch office Onernl Motor, The GMAC Plan definitely stands for low costs When you buy on the GMAC Plan you cannot pay more than you should That is one reason why more than nine million people have bought their cars on the GMAC Plan. The GMAC Plan is low-cost way to buy products can offer the trade name for a sound, convenient, on time.

Only dealers in General Motors I you the advantages of the GMAC Plan. GMAC General Motors Acceptance Corporation Of Indiana, Inc. Architects and Bulldera Building, K. Ptantylvaiils St. Phonal ttncola US1.

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