May cemetery report shows steady municipal oversight
Mayor Ralph Tucker endorses monthly detailed reports from departments. The April cemetery report by Superintendent George Boyer lists balances, receipts from Highland Lawn and Woodlawn, disbursements, interments total 37, and a net operating loss of 630.71 for five months in 1951. Copies circulate to city officials and the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Tucker
Board of Regents
George Boyer
Highland Lawn
Eseesus
Moe
Woodlawn
Fleming W. Johnson
Edward K. Strachan
William V. Cahill
James A. Ball
George L. Boyer
David C. Russell
Lester Jack
Ernest T. Gervais
Bridge Hands in a No Trump Shake-Up at West
The bidding and play unfold with East dealer and South West as declarer. North should have bid 4 Hearts over No Trump based on spade shortage, but the actual play leaves South in trouble after a diamond lead and club sequence, allowing East to rattle off three diamonds and the club ten to secure the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
East
West
Plans Completed for Joint High School Baccalaureate
Marvin Bell announces completed arrangements for a joint high school baccalaureate to be held at 2 PM Sunday in the Student Union auditorium ISCTC campus. Elizabeth Wassell Nora Shook lead the processional. Dr. John J. Haramy of Indianapolis is principal speaker. Barbara Cavins of Wiley to lead pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Bell
Laboratory
Mary J. Burt. Garfield
C. W. Martin
Gerstmeyer
Anita Duenweg
Wiley
Indiana State Teachers College
Elizabeth Wassell
Nora Shook
John J. Haramy
Indianapolis
Palestine
Haramy
Academy of International Law
Hague
Holland
Indiana University
Indiana Central College
Indiana Council of Churches
Barbara Cavins
Public program details speakers and topics announced
Susan Pease will introduce the event with Robert Scheffer giving the scripture reading. Wayne P. Watson, city superintendent of schools, will introduce the speaker Mr Haramy who will address Youth of Today Hope of Tomorrow. Frank Horn will deliver the benediction. A Want Ad invites readers to place notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Pease
Garfield
Robert Scheffer
Wayne P. Watson
City
Mr. Haramy
Frank Horn
Gerstmeyer
Dougherty Sentenced for Armed Post Office Robbery in Indianapolis
Wilbur Dougherty, 38, who earlier avoided robbing a post office, was sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty to the November holdup of a dry goods store with a postal substation. Judge Steckler noted the $8 loot belonged to the government and imposed the mandatory term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Wilbur Dougherty
Matthew Welsh
William E. Steckler
Dougherty
Albert George
Uncle Sam
Steckler
Commuter Wins $800 Settlement Over Evanston Transfer
Chicago commuter Fred Squires, after refusing to surrender an Evanston transfer March 16, won an $800 settlement from the Chicago Transit Authority. He spent 30 minutes in an Evanston police cell before the CTA withdrew the disorderly conduct charge. A CTA spokesman confirmed the payout to forget the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Squires
Chicago Transit Authority
Squires
Evanston
C.T.A
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Cemetery Board
Barclay
Shepard Barcley
Central Press
South West
MEIS
FLOOR
Mens
Hollywood
Wilks and
van Heusen
Seersucker
Charles of
The
Charles
Ritz
Cosmetic Centre
New York
Boys’ Shop
King Features Syndicate
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