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THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1939. 12 and I no iana News Up-to-Minute vents New Health Leader SCHOOL HEAD DIES A Practical few Gift is" Best -A 12 AM Lr' country which make their own light poles. An electric welder touched off the fire in Jackson county state forest' near here Saturday. Nick Vogel, of Seymour, operating the welder, barely escaped being trapped in a dipping tank. BOY IS KILLED BY CHRISMS RIFLE COUNTY IN POSEY Home Fire.

Is Mystery. BEDFORD. December 18 Weapon Held by Companion eninvment (Snl.) A fire which destroved the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fort MJWII VIIJWJIUVHfc endures ner near -the Huron School late day for Mrs.

Lauer, age eighty-one, widow of Nicholas Lauer. FRANKLIN Services were held today for Mrs. Mary Wishard, age seventy-five, who died Saturday. Two children survive, including Ira O. Gumerson, of Indianapolis.

LOG ANSPORT Nathaniel Til-ton, age eighty, widely-known farmer who had produced sixty wheat crops on his Clay township farm is dead. Two sons and three grandchildren survive Soliman M. Hollenback, age seventy-seven, retired farmer, died at his home Sunday. The widow, two sons and four daughters survive. GREENWOOD Rites were held today for Carl Beck, age thirty-one, who died of injuries suffered in a truck crash south of Lafayette Wednesday.

The widow and the parents survive. Widely-Known Farmer Dies. BEDFORD Rites for William B. Mosier, age eighty-four, who died Sunday at Fayetteville win be held Saturday remains a mvsterv. The Discharged Accidentally on Hunting Trip HYMERA, December .18 (A.P.) Frank Smith's mother gave flame3 started in an unused room and caused a loss estimated at $5,000.

Only a few pieces of furniture were saved. him his Christmas present early. It Mr. Fortner is surerintendent and Ladies' Gift HOSIERY basketball coach of the Huron School was a rifle. Frank, age fourteen; his brother and Mrs.

Fortner also teaches in the school. Francis, age thirteen, and Charles Clifford H. Melton Served as Wadesville Principal for Six Years EVAN VILLE, December 13 SpD Clifford H. Melton, age thirty-nine, Mt. Vernon, superintendent of Posey county schools, died at St.

Mary's Hospital Sunday night. He was a graduate of Indiana State Teachers College, at Terre Haute, and had served as principal of the Wadesville schools for six years prior to being elected superintendent of the county schools four years ago. Mr. Melton was a member of the Mt. Vernon Mason Lodge and Evansville's Hadi Temple Shrine.

His widow, two daughters, his father, a brother and sister survive. Arthur Becker, age sixty-one, Spanish-American war veteran, is dead at his home. Kams, age fifteen, went bird hunting Saturday. Charles was holding the gun when I Missing Girls it accidentally was discharged. The shot hit Frank in.

the head and Tuesday. A son and two daughters, including Mrs. Annetta Frentress, of Indianapolis, survive. for killed him. Coroner Hubert Wagner, of Sulli Mrs.

Ethel Smith Blackburn, age May Be Prey of Vice Syndicate RICHMOND, December 18 (AP.) Several missing Wayne county girls have been traced to a thirty-nine, will be held Tuesday. van county, said his verdict would be accidental death. me husband, father, two children, two brothers and three sisters survive Rites for Frank L. Robin son, age sixty-three, of Oolitic, who BERNE Cornelius J. Dregman, County REMC Here are the results of a study made by the Federal Coordinator of Transportation, based on a survey of 35,468 shippers: 67 percent, because trucks provide store-door delivery; 54 percent, because trucks provide store-door pick-up; 61 percent, because trucks provide more flexible or convenient service 27 percent, because trucks allow cheaper packing; 26 percent, because trucks allow late acceptance of shipments; 25 percent, because trucks provide a simpler classification of rates; 67 percent, because the total cost by truck is cheaper.

you have any shipping problems, the Motor Freight Lines will be glad to help you solve them. Consult the Classified Telephone Directory of your phone book. age sixty-nine, former manager of aj rEy; OI an ae rL.ti,r itr beet nlant. is dead. hel today.

Four daughters, four Chicago vice syndicate as a consequence of the arrest of John Slap-ikas, alias Frank Sorg and John Miller, it was reported here today LAFAYETTE, December 18 (A.P.) Dr. Henry G. Nester, of Butler University (shown here), is the by Sheriff Arthur Qmgley. Slapikas was arrested Saturday in Chicago on a charge he contrib new president of the Indiana Stu dent Health Association, elected here Saturday. uted to the delinquency of a seventeen-year-old Cambridge City girl.

The girl, found in Joliet, 111., was He was born in the Netherlands and thlrty grandchildren and a came here when a child. The widowj251 survive. and two children survive William! TERRE HAUTE Rites were held P. Hendricks, age seventy-five, is today for Mrs. Caroline S.

Endress, dead The widow, a son, two; age seventy-two, who died Saturday. brothers and a sister survive- Two daughters, 'a son, two sisters Martin J. Smith, age fifty-four, for and a brother survive Rites were many years a master stone cutter, is held here today for Mrs. Alice dead. Two sisters survive Mrs.

Gfeiner, age sixty, who died Friday Anna Scheummann, age seventy- at Peoria, 111. The husband, two three, former Adams county woman, sons, two daughters, a brother and is dead at Ft. Wayne. Three daugh- four sisters survive Rites were tcrs and a son survive. (held today for David Erwin Wikoff.

Handicapped by Creosoting Fire BROWNSTOWN, December 18 (AT.) Destruction of its creosoting plant in a $5,000 fire was a handicap today to the Jackson County Rural Electric Membership Corporation, one of the few in the held as a material witness. The sheriff, two Indiana state officers and Chicago police made the arrest. Prosecutor David Dennis, of Wayne county requested federal Dr. Edith Schuman, of Indiana University was named vice-president. Dr.

Harry P. Ross, of Earlham John Scannel, of the University of Notre Dame, and Naomi Mul-lendore, of Franklin College, were chosen directors. prosecution for the man. UNION CITY Services for Miss; age eighty-one. The widow, three daughters and a sister survive.

He Maude Kochersperger, age forty was a Pennsylvania railroad employe. HUNTINGTON Miss Clara Laura Hendricks, age sixty, died at her home south of here Sunday. An aunt and several nephews and nieces survive. Services will be held Tuesday. were held todav for 1 3f 0 zi Very Special! GORDON M.I 5 VALUE 89c 3prs.2.55 Gordon He-flex Hose First Qualify Lovely the Best M.15 3prs.3.30 Hosiery Dept.

-First Floor John Weaver, age ninety- SUICIDE IS VERDICT IN ALLEGED FORGER'S DEATH LAFAYETTE, December 18 (AJP.) William Habben, age thirty, White, county farmer charged with cashing fraudulent checks on the Brookston Farmers State Bank September 8 and October-30, died Saturday on his way to jail here with Constable Clyde M. Kuntzwiler. Tippecanoe County Coroner Lowell C. Smith said his death was suicide by taking poison. Hhe STORE of CHRISTMAS ECONOMY a 4L Jl tnree, wno died on the street here Saturday of a heart attack.

Three sons and two daughters survive Services for Basil Smith, age eighty-four, were held this afternoon. A son, a daughter, two brothers and a sister survive. MELLOTT Rites were held Saturday for Mrs. Alice Reister Mc-Cauley, age fifty, who died at her home north of here. The husband, two sons, the father and two sisters survive.

Fred Roberts, former telegraph operator here, is dead nine, who died at Union City Hospital Friday, were held this afternoon. Three sisters and two brothers survive. PEKIN Mrs. Elizabeth Temple, age sixty-two, wife of Ulrich Temple, died at her home near here. The husband, two sons and two daughters survive.

BICKNELL Rites were held today for Mrs. Charles O. Riley, age fifty-seven, who died at the Wheatland Hospital Friday. The husband, two children, three brothers and three sisters survive, CLINTON James Albert Cole, forty-three years old, is dead at Hillsdale. The widow, five children and three sisters survive.

WABASH Mrs. Martha Ann Flummer, who suffered a fractured hip recently, died Saturday. Services were held this afternoon. A brother and a half-brother survive. Rites were held today for Isaac FlooSc, age seventy-four, who died Friday at the home of his daughter near Amboy.

Two daughters survive, for William E. Fu-trcll, age seventy-six, former resident here, who died at Gas City Friday, were held today. The widow, three sons and three daughters by a former marriage survive, MADISON Rites were held to- DO NOT BUY SILVER PLATED TABLE-WARE EVERY NIGHT UNTIL XMAS OLD0OKDQ LH mm at his home in Los Angeles. The! widow, a daughter and two sons survive. ROSSVILLE Mordecai Maish, i age eighty-three, a retired is dead at Michigantown, where he! l'n til yon hare tern eur trk cf brand new 4icnntinurd pattern.

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