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MARCH 17, 1933. MANY LEISURE HOUR CLUBS TO MEET TONIGHT Wide Variety of Fun and Entertainment Is on Programs. LEISURE HOUR CALENDAR TONIGHT Christian Park tommunilr hnuar. ft tVarnr and Walnut Club, flrtrhrr Plar* rommunitv houar. Mirhijan and NnHr Club, School 9. at !<• Vermont atreet. Nebraska f ropsev Club. School 22, at 12.71 >outh Illinois street. Oak Mill Club, School 3*. at 2030 Win ter avenue. School 5, at 012 West Washington itrect. School 17. at 733 South West street. School 16. at 1102 West Market *trrft. School 26. at 1301 fast Sixteenth atreet. School 31. at Kcllv and Bovd street*. School 61. at 3013 Wert Walnut street. "The Junior Orchestra,” under di rection of Miss Helen Nelis, will be presented in a program tonight at Nebraska Cropsey Club, School 22. Featured in the program will be 4-year-old Donald Nelis, in songs. He will be accompanied by Patty Schutte. Other members of the orchestra are Ar thur Gruen, Rob ert Nelis. Julias Koesick, Julius Szomolva. Leroy Woods and Ros zella Woods. Other numbers on the program will be the Lloyd Nevada troupe, groupe from the Pat Hally school of music, and an act, featuring "Silver," educated Ilk, M ••kja Harold Love police dog, pre sented by William Blake. The Dramatic Club of St. Paul M. E. church will present three one net, plays tonight at School 16. In the casts will be Eulalia Battman, Margaret Todd, George Russell, Jose Nesbit, Amelia Woerner, Ethel • Mae Miller, Clarence Russell, Irvin Giezendanner, Alice Atherton, Joe No.sbit and Paul Freunt. Harold Love is director. ‘The Oak Hill Minstrels," an original production of the various departments of the Oak Hill Club, will be presented tonight. Cos tumes have been made by the sew ing division of the club, and Mrs. Florence French has donated car nations which will be worn by the cast. The minstrel will be directed by E. R. Marriotte, with George Schuyler as interlocutor, and Dick French, Jesse Merchant, Norman Flashkamp, Orvil Garrity, Harold Schmink and George Durham as end men. "The Mountain Maids," Carrie and Mabel Duke, will sing and play guitars and mandolins at the Ft. Wayne anl Walnut club tonight. Others on the program will be the Oak Hill Sod Busters, Mildred Rhude, and the Dramatic club of the Prospect M. E. church, under the direction of Mrs. Alfred Vehling. Tlie Hoosier Wildcats, an orches tra composed of Melvin Gunn, Henry Blaylock, Bud Rush and Bob Rush, will furnish music tonight at School 12. A farmer stunc will be given by Joyce and his Twilight Club Boys. A one-act play by the Play Crafters of Central Christian church, under th< direc tion of Beatrice Houze, will be given. Harry Bason will play tonight and pupils from Washington high school will give readings at the Municipal Gardens Club. The program will precede a dance, music for which will be furnished by Lee's Dixie Ares, composed of Art. Lee. Marcus Dunkerson. Bob Martin. Eddie My ers, Fred and Thelma Schwartz. Fletcher Place Community house Will have a program under the di rection of Mrs. Helen Thomas Mar tin, with Lois Hamman, reader; Joan Patton, musical monologist; Markum Ellis, reader; Betty Ellis, costume reader; Frances Webb, pianist ; Mary Jean Sexton, musical monologist; Richard Harold, accor dionist, and Charles Martin, in trumpet and vocal solas. The Central Players, under the direction of Charles Smith and Mrs. John D. Davy, will present a one art play, “Kidnaping Betty,” at Michigan and Noble club tonight, In the cast are Sam Roney. George Switzer, Max Galloway. Vera Davy, Louise Jackson. Marian Sperry, Mar jorie Lewis. A program under the direction of Mrs. A. O. Lee also will be presented. A safety program, under the di rection of Sergeant Frank Owen, will be given tonight at School 5. In the cast are Billy Schrolueke, 'Charlotte Marie Grosskupf, Dick Niles. Hazel Jane Abraham. Don ald Pine. Hershell Brittenbach, Lydia and Irwin McCray, Frank RistofT. Dorothy French. Orville Teeter and James Weaver and Mor rell Raymer. Two one-act plays will be pre sented tonight at School 266 by the Broadway Players, under the direc tion of Robert Oborreich. The casts will include Jessie Keller. Marjorie Brownlee. Harold Welch. Mary Frances Hoagland. John Thurston. Martha Davis and George Hoagland Jr. A chorus of thirty students of , Decatur Central high school will sing tonight at School 67. The chorus will be under the direction of Miss Wilma Fike. The Federa tion of Civic Clubs orchestra, under the direction of Leslie C. Trout man, will present a program, in cluding the Decatur Central quar tet; Burris McMahan, handsaw art ist: Grace Davis and Marvin Ham. dancers; David Chapman, saxo phone soloists; Martin Sehumaker. piano accordionist: Junior Stevens and Betty Laramore. WKBF sing ers; Juanita Marvel, singer, accom panied by Mildred Troutman; Betty Joe Kaburick. reader: Ellen Marie Ruddle, blues singer: Johnny Sweet, acrobatic dancer, and a musical play. Walter Rigsby soloist with Vi dal’s Cavaliers, will be heard to night on the program at School 34. The Shortndge High School Dramatic Club will present a play, under the direction of Miss Elea nor Theek. Miss Theek will give readings also. The cast for the play includes Doris Young, Harry Till. Paul Boxell. Esther Steup, Kathryn Kilby and Lillian Weil. The Hoosier Fiddlers Three will present old-time music. IT’S THE ‘DAY OF DUNKING’ FOR THE SHAMROCK imam Today’s the day the shamrock gets “dunked.” It s St. Patrick’s day, as every Orangeman who is hiding out knows, and the “ge-dunking” of the shamrock is just an old Irish custom as shown by Miss Kath ryn Murphy. Indianapolis miss. Os course in Ireland they dip the three-cornered clover in a glass of whisky, let it stew in the Clarence A. Jackson Is Selected Sales Tax Head In the Air Weather conditions at 9 a. m.: South southeast wind, 7 miles an hour; temperature, 45; barometric pressure, 30.15 at sea level; general condition, high, thin, broken clouds, smoky; ceiling, unlimited; visibil ity, ? miles; field good. DYNAMITE INJURES TWO Boys Build Fire Over Explosives Buried in Ground. Ity I'nitrd Prrst* WENATCHEE. Wash., March 17. —Disaster lurked beneath the inno cent appearing ground formerly oc cupied by a powder house near here. Two lads, Charles Dolfay and Durke Spake of Chelan, had built a Are on the site after skiing about the near by hills. Dynamite caps imbedded in the ground, exploded, causing injuries. Both will recover. LEADER TO JAMBOREE F, O. Belzer, Scout Head Here to Attend Annual Rally. F. O. Belzer, Boy Scout executive, was granted a leave of absence Thursday by the Indiana and Cen tral Indiana Boy Scouts Council to attend the International Boys Scouts’ Jamboree in Budapest, Hun gary, in August. The executive board meeting at the Lincoln also considered prob lems of organization and the policy for the summer camp. The fee for the twelve-day camping period was increased from $9 to <10.50. The United States weather bureau originally was under direction of the signal officer of the army. J>hov£. That Sommers Prices Are Lower Forty Suites on Sale Tomorrow A Value That Will Shatter All Records Three-Piece Walnut Suite Charming Bedroom Group suite you’ve been waiting for. I Prices are rising, buy this timely 1 f|& |jnß 7jw| |i||| iMjiS value before it is too late. Ex- IVH f||£f traordinary walnut finish Red- /MB& AjMMB suite—Beautiful Vanity, full size Chest of Drawers and a | m from {<H large Poster Bed, 3 pieces, on | Ar fflH |BRh J jam sale tomorrow for iWwlt *hEw EASY TERMS . . = - 31-36 SOUTH ILLINOIS SX.==== bead for a few minutes, and then down the shamrock and the Three Roses. But this is Hoosierland and medicinal rye still awaits the red tape of permits so that Miss Murphy's glass is full of “coke.” By the time 1934 rolls around perhaps the wroshippers of the Blarney stone legally can “dunk” their national emblem in good old bottled-in-bond. Former Legion Commander Is Named to Post by Governor McNutt. Organization of the state income and sales tax collection department got under way today with the an nouncement of appointment of Clarence A. Jackson, Newcastle, as department head. Jackson, former state commander of the American Legion, was named by Governor Paul V. McNutt. The collections will be under the treasury division, in charge of Mc- Nutt, William Storen, state treas urer, and a third board member to be named by the Governor. McNutt also announced appoint ment of Isaac Kane Parks, city at torney of Mishawaka, as state in heritance tax colector. All tax col lections will be under the treasury division. The income and sales tax will be come effective on May 1, and first collections for a quarter will be be tween July 1 to 15. Only those whose payment exceeds $lO for the quarter will be required to pay at that time. The rate is one-fourth of 1 per cent on gross incomes of manufac turers and farmers, wholesalers and jobbers, and 1 per cent on every body else with income or sales over SI,OOO a year. Branch Shows Business Gain Indianapolis branch of the Union Central Life Insurance Company, operated by Russell S. King, is among twenty-seven agencies of the company to show business gains during first two months of this year, according to word received here today. THE INDIANAPOLIS TRIES WIDOW OF CITY BANKER KILLED IN AUTO CRASH Mrs. Doris G. Smalley Is Victim in Crackup on Boulevard. Mrs. Doris G. Smalley, 45, of 3029 Park avenue, widow of Charles W. Smalley, who was vice-president of the former Continental National bank, was injured fatally Thursday afternoon when a car in which she was riding crashed into a tree at Fall Creek boulevard and Highland place. Edwin D. Lcgs don, 65, of R. R. M, 'T j Box 34, member of the f i state board of agricui * ture and president of the Peoples Fuel and’ Supply Company, another passen ger in the car, is in a critical con dition from head injuries and a broken leg. The other women in the auto were cut and bruised, but will recover. Mrs. Smalley’s death raised the accident toll in Marion county for the year to twenty-seven. Bruised, Cut on Head Mrs. Clyde C. Dibble, 2060 North Delaware street, apartment 1, was driver of the car. She was bruised and cut on the head. Mrs. Glenna Dwyer, 36, of 3446 East Fall Creek boulevard, and Mrs. Leslie L. Banford, 48, of 2101 North Pennsylvania street, apartment 3, suffered from bruises and shock. Police said that Mrs. Dibble lost control of the sedan on a wide curve on Fall Creek boulevard, and the car careened off the roadway, skid ding on grass. A street light stand ard was snapped and the auto came to a halt when it crashed into a tree and was wrecked. Husband Died in 1926 The car was property of Mrs. Dibble’s husband. C. C. Dibble, gen eral superintendent of the stores department of the New York Cen tral lines. Mrs. Smalley, whose husband died in 1926, was born near Redkey and lived for many years in Dunkirk. She was married to Smalley in 1921 Survivors are her mother, living near Redkey; a sister, a brother and a stepdaughter, Mrs. Haskell Gift, of Indianapolis, who is spend ing the winter in Florida. Arrangements for the funeral have not been made. FULL-TIME WORK IS FOREGAST AT KAHN’S Thousands of Orders Are Released, Is Assertion. Operation on a full-time basis next week is expected by officials of the Kahn Tailoring Company, M. C. Furscott, vice-president and general manager, has announced. "Thousands of orders which have been held pending economic adjust ments have been released this week to our company,” said Furscott. "Asa result, aSO per cent increase in production went into effect Thurs day and the full time program of a forty-four hour week, providing em ployment to 600 persons will be re incorporated, if held orders continue to be released.” MRS. MARY WOOD DIES Resident of City Since Childhood; Funeral Servicees Set. Following an illness of six weeks, Mrs. Mary Frances Wood, 74, resi dent of Indianapolis since child hood, died Thursday in her home, 810 North Bolton avenue. Funeral services will be held at ! 2:30 Saturday in the home. Burial i will be in Crown Hill cemetery. M for a Startling IT IS- T . %*** | pill u. •“> I Wsg~ , I.vnne 1 x.m Marcus PURCHASE AND SALE New S2O and $25 Topcoat For Men and Young Men IM -15-Ounce Worsteds! —Fine Blue Serges! m —Plenty of New Grays, Tans, % Browns and Blue Novelty y K —Also Plain Oxford Grays and L~ajft'llaMMMy —lustrous Celanese Body and jfgjf .-a-iLfljtv W BBBKKNMKi r K —Quality < -gjpslplplfg —Fine Plaid Backs! K —Neat Herringbones! M -Full-Belted Polo K Half-Balt MEN! This is like buying gold dollars for about fifty cents! That’s what you’ll say when you see these brand new S2O and $25 suits and topcoats on sale tomorrow for only $12.50. We’ve sold clothing for many years, and this is the first time we have ever offered the men of Indiana clothing of this quality at such a price! See it Tomorrow! EXTRA TROUSERS to match the suits at small additional cost! BLOCK’S—Men’s Clothing, THIRD FLOOR. Turn Next Page for More Block News PAGE 5