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12 OBITUARIES THE NEWS, MON DAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1943 Herrmann funeral home. The Indianapolis, and general secretary of adult education of the church, will pay a tribute. years. She wras a member of Acton Methodist church. Surviving, besides the husband, are two stepdaughters, Mrs.

Lula Toon, Fairland, and Mrs. Ethel Plummer, New Palestine. hvilid Walkers esi Die's Css Be Seatee at U. CAPITOL HAT rHONE LI. till JflGHT rHON'K BL.

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Vital in cleansing is good aoap -Enjoy Black and White Skin Boap daily. I Meat merchants wilt give two red ration tokens and pay 4 cents pound for waste fats. Save yours. i oil body will then be taken to the Koviner funeral home at Crothers- ville for funeral and burial Wednesday. native of Jackson county.

Mrs. Coffey lived in Indianapolis twenty years. 4 Survivors include ber mother, Mrs. Emma Morrison, Crothers-ville; three sisters, Mrs. Fleta Vest, Indianapolis; Elva Thomas, Crothersville, and Mrs.

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CO (Siiiicnsris colds I n.n- t. a I I I II II II III I Jl ft 1 HD ITCHY-SCALY nnn i Ccc'InvIslfelaVtlqsid frcrnpC Eclitves Tcrfcire! Flrrt pplication of wonderful Boothinj raedicated Zerao a doctor'a formula promptly relieve the itching; and burn Ing and also help heal the red, scaly akin. Amazingly successful for over 35 years! First trial of Zemo convinces! Inritibl doesn't show on akin, pan rift All drug tore. In 3 sizes. 111' (Di) Get Your Cash I Fttaaaa Fur Coats Diamonds Cloth Coats Watches Jewelry Overcoats Men's Suits Radios Cameras I.nrnr Shotguns Microscopes transits Tools Trunks Typewriters Electric Sewing: Machines Electric Refrigerators Musical Instruments Opto lo 7 P.M., Sat.

9 P.M. DM" Met. 'Til 9 P.M. Personal LOANS For Federal Income Tax Payments mmmm ja? rt Funeral Is Arranged for Mrs. Talma Jay, Last rites for Mrs.

Talma Edith Jay, 67, who died Saturday at Robert W. Long Hospital, will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the home of a son, Dale Jay, 3163 Graceland avenue. Burial will be in Washington Park cemetery.

Mrs. Jay was the wife of Lorenzo A. Jay, R. R. 19, Box 148, employe of the Foster Lumber Company.

1 Survivors, besides the husband, are two sons, S. Dale -Jay, Indian apolis, and Terence E. Jay, Chicago; a daughter, Mrs. Eff ie Wilkinson, Cincinnati; a sister, Mrs Myrtle Williams, and a brother, Foster Thompson, Indianapolis. JOHN DARBRO Last rites for John Darbro, 71 1262 Oliver avenue, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.

m. in the Bean- blossom mortuary. -Burial 'will be in Crown, Hill cemetery. A native of Owen county Mr. Darbro had lived in Indi anapolis forty-two years and had been employed by Co more than forty He died Saturday in an ambulance, en route to Methodist Hospital.

He was a member of River Avenue Baptist church. Survivors are a son, William Darbro, and a brother, Robert Darbro, Indianapolis. His wife Mrs. Ella Darbro, died in 1935 MRS. EMIL COFFEY Burial at Uniontown will follow services for Mrs.

Emily Coffey, 41, who died Saturday in her home, 2331 Barrett avenue, to be held at 10 a. m. Tuesday in the CONVENIENT LOCATIONS SPECIAL HOUR SERVICE IF DESIRED i I 3017 II. Illinois St. 3212 E.

Michigan St. IMS College Ave. -r1 2754 Roosevelt Ave. 3003 E. Tenth St.

2400 E. 30th St. Bridgeport Man, Father of 21, Is Killed by Train Apparently falling to see an approaching fast Pennsylvania passenger train, Robert F. Lucas, 57, Route 1, Bridgeport, was killed Sunday when his automobile was struck at the crossing a short distance west of Bridgeport. He was the father of twenty-one children, seven of whom are in the armed services.

The automobile in which he was riding was demolished. Witnesses told Cpl. Gail Cassen and other state police, that Mr. Lucas apparently failed to see or hear the train. There are no flasher signals at the crossing.

The train was in the charge of A. W. Snider, 832 North Butler avenue, conductor, and O. P. Cul- bertson, Terre Haute, engineer.

Mr. Lucas was returning to his home from the Stewart-Warner Corporation plant, where he was employed. He was alone. Of Mr. Lucas' seven sons in the armed service, four are in the Army and three in the Navy.

One son, Pvt. Earl E. Lucas, 27, was taken prisoner in the North African campaign and is now in Ger many. Other sons in the Army are Sgt. Ralph F.

Lucas, 34; Sgt. Merrill E. Lucas, now in France, and Sgt. Lowell K. Sheese.

In the Navy are 1-C William Isaac Lucas, 18, serving in the Philippines; 2-C Dale Lee Lucas, and 2-C James F. Spear. A stepson of Mr, Lucas, Cpl. Ralph N. Williams, is stationed at Camp Atterbury.

Sgt. Sheese and Seaman Spear were adopted by friends of the Lucas family shortly after the death of Mrs. Lucas. Other survivors include the widow, Mrs. Mary Delphie Lucas; six other sons, Harold Flor ida; Arthur and Kenneth, Indian apolis; Franklin, Philip and Oren Lucas, at home, and five daugh ters Mrs.

violet Brummett, Gary; Mrs; Oma Dean- Stevens and. Mrs Virginia Rickard, Indianapolis and Miss Barbara Lucas and Miss Beulah Lucas, at home. Survivors also include- three sisters Mrs Flora Ulrich and Mrs. Daisy Meek of Poland, and Mrs. Anna Williams, Indianapolis.

Mr. Lucas was born in Owen county and spent most of his life there. He lived on a farm a mile south of Bridgeport. Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Carolina church Jordan Village, Owen county. Burial will be nearby.

MRS. HARRIETT E. SCHILLING Services for Mrs. Harriett E. Schilling, 77, wife of Henry W.

Schilling, 1518 Lawndale avenue, will be held Tuesday at 1 p. m. in the J. C. Wilson Chapel of the Chimes.

Burial will be in Washington Park cemetery. Mrs. Schilling, who died Saturday afternoon, had lived in Indianapolis and vicinity forty-five About "AROTT CIIALLIHG Cash 1 Amount 18 To? 0 Monthly HfftlT I Repay Payments 100.00 107.69 8.96 160.00 11.2 13.44 gOOiOQ 16.06 I 17.eT""" 260TOO gQg.M 18.4(1 800.00 888.69 26.88 860.00 876.Z4 1 31.30 400.00 430.11 86.84 450.00 i 483.87 I 40.32 CARL SHEETS Services were held this afternoon in the Conkle funeral home for Carl Sheets, 59, R. R. 7 Box 526, a retired Indianapolis policeman and World War I.

veteran, who died Friday afternoon in United States Veterans Hospital. The Rev. Howard Anderson, pastor of Speedway Christian church, officiated, and burial was in Crown Hill A native of Marion- Mr. Sheets served overseas during World War I as a first sergeant of Battery 150th field-artillery, of the Rainbow division, T'-He, retired ten years ago after serving as a patrolman in the police department fifteen years, He was a member of Evergreen Masonic Lodge. The mother, Mrs.

Orpha Sheets, of R. 7, Box 520, is the only immediate survivor. Alfred Voigt, Pioneer Insulator, Is Dead Funeral services for Alfred Voigt, 4726 Park avenue, who died Saturday at Methodist Hospital, will be held in Flanner Buchan an mortuary, but the time and place of burial have not been de cided. Born in Wisconsin Rapids, Mr. Voigt came to Indianapolis when he began pioneering in the home insulation field.

He was with the Johns-Manville Corporation from 1910 to 1921. He was a member of the Indianapolis Contractors Association. He was a Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite, Murat Shrine, Indianapolis' Athletic Club and Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Irma Brockman Voigt; a son, Lt.

(jg) Robert Voigt, an engineering officer in the Navy, serving in the South Pacific, and his mother, Mrs. Minnie Voigt, Wisconsin Rapids. OUAnANTEED AKRON SURGICAL HOUSE. 221W.PENN.ST. U.1S0S DON'T JUST SUFFER COLD MISERIES GET MULTIPLE RELIEF RELIEF ONE-Redute fevtr.

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A combination of eight active medicinal ingredient especially designed for relief of usual cold miseries. Insist on genuine. GROVE'S COLD TADLETS TRVr MAIN OFFICE and SALESROOM 4918 COLLEGE AVE. HU. 1368 SNYDER, Mgr.

Temperance Leader Pays Tribute L. E. York, superintendent of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League, paid; tribute to Dr. Good for his worki as legislative counsel representing' "the church, temperance and civic forces during the legislative session just before his death. "Dr." Good expressed his belief that it didn't appear possible that the present legislature and officers of the state would permit this session of the general assembly tto adjourn without the enactment of laws giving the voters the right to determine for themselves "whether alcoholic beverages may be sold in units of state government," Mr.

York said. i "Dr. Good was a man of sterling character, unafraid in the expression of thought regarding moral issues and courageous in his endeavor to protect the youth of Indiana," Mr. York said, and added that he "counts it a pleasure and blessing to have been directly associated with him in regard to matters pertaining to the solution of one of the greatest social problems." Bartlett Services to Be Held Tuesday Services for James E. Bartlett, 78, former president of Pittman-Moore Company, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.

m. in Flanner Buchanan mortuary. Cremation will follow. Mr. Bartlett died Friday in his home at Ft.

Lauderdale, Fla. CHARLES GREISS Charles Greiss, 72, a retired barber, who died Saturday night in his home, 3632 West Sixteenth street, will be buried in Floral Park following services to be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday, in the Royster Askin mortuary West Washington street chapel. A native of Mt.

Carmel, 111., Mr. Greiss was a barber in In dianapolis from 1912 until his re- htirement last June and' had been a member of the barbers union fifty Mr. and Mrs, Greiss cele brated their fiftieth wedding anni versary December ,4. Survivors, besides the widow, Mrs. Rosella Greiss, are four daughters, Mrs.

W. E. Arvin, Mrs. James O. Mears, Mrs.

Ruth Allen and Mrs. Eva Estuck, Indianapolis, and four grandchildren, James Mears, Jpice Mears, Donald Allen and Robert Jamersoh, a soldier who is overseas. MERRILL T. SPARKS Services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p. in Flanner Buchanan mortuary, for Merrill.

Taft Sparks, 51, 3339 Graceland avenue, who died Sunday at Methodist Hospital after a long illness. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Born at Sparta, Mr. Sparks had lived in Indianapolis thirty years. He was a route salesman for the American Linen Supply Company and a member of the North Park Masonic Lodge.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Katherine Sparks, and his mother Mrs. Annie Sparks, Indianapolis. MARTIN H. FINNEGAN Martin Harold Finnegan, 33, will be buried in Holy Cross cemetery following services to be held Tuesday at 8:30 a.

m. in the Blackwell funeral home and at 9 o'clock in SS. Peter and Paul cathedral. A ticket agent for the Greyhound Lines, Mr. Finnegan died Friday night in the Marion County Tuberculosis Sanitarium at Sunnyside.

His home was at 1407 North Pennsylvania street. DEATHS Ahrays nave a bottle of Ctmpho-Phenique on hand becaase when applied to minor boms, Campho-Pheniqne acts as a mild surface anesthetic to help stop pain. Also combats infection. Soothing and stainless. Famous since 1872 for minor barns, cuts, cold sores, insect bites, etc Use as directed.

Ask your drngpst for PHGHIQGJG ANTISIPTIC DRESSING Thcso aro tho sheas "your family chco sfcro" ot7cra far very mcmljor of the family cs tho oulildndir.3 qutiily thco nt lfc3 price. r.lAROTT CHALLENGERS cro mndD lo UcroIPo high spcciflcnlionD-lhoy bear our ova ncio iby cro lb result of sixty years' scccccsf 12I tbc3 oxpcrlcnco In fast, those shoos aro so good va offer tfccm ca "tha chca that ehel-longos duplication." Di I. J. Good, 59, Ex-Indiana Central President, Is Dead Dr. I.

J. Good, 59, 4202 Otterbein widely-known as a leader in Christian education and of dry forces, died Sunday of a heart attack while at Warsaw. Dr. God, who was a former president of Indiana Central College and a leader in the United Brethren church, was a member of the first graduating class at Indiana Central College, which he headed nearly twenty-nine years as president. In the last few years, Dr.

Good had led a financial campaign' for more than $500,000, which enabled the college to pay its debt last January, when a dinner was given in his honor to establish an endowment fund. After his graduation in 1908, Dr. Good became a member of the faculty, teaching untir 1914, when he was appointed general manager. In 1916 he was elected president and served until last July, when he was retired by the board of trustees. Dr.

Good then served until Jan uary I as director of an endowment fund campaign of York (Neb.) College and also served as legislative counsel of the United Dry Forces of Indiana. He was registered as a lobbyist for the organization at the present session of the general assembly. Dr. Good was, elected six times as a delegate to the general conference of the United Brethren church and for the last twenty-eight years served on the board of education and the board of administration -of the Dr. Good was born March 16, 1885, at Nappanee.

was reared at Marion and was graduated from high school there. In 1904 he at tended Otterbein Wester-ville, transferrins the next vear to Indiana. Central. In 1908 he married Miss Mabel Rivirji Marion. Survivors besides the widow are two dauchters.

Cnl. Ida May Good, stationed with the WAts in London, England, and Mrs. Julia Wolfe, Jacksonville, a son, Lowell H. Good, 4201 Otterbein avenue; a Mrs. WL.

G. Bailey. Chicaeo: four rtrnt.h. ersv Joseph i Good Floridai- Amos Good, Marion; J. B.

Good, Green- Held, and Allen B. Good, Calif or nia, and four grandchildren. Efforts'are being; made to re turn cpi. Uood from England for the funeral. Services will be held in the administration building of Indiana Central College, the time to be decided later.

The body will be at Flanner Buchanan mortuary tonight. Dr. Roy H. Turley, pastor of the University Heights United Brethren church, of which Dr. Good was a charter member and trustee, will officiate at the services.

Dr. O. T. Deever, Dayton, general secretary of the board of Christian education of the church, will preach the sermon and Dr. W.

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