The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-11

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Slckinger. advising her that she an
niger, we're unframed.
Mr. and Mrs Merton A. Johnst
ceived no word this morning from
Theron and Earl T. Johnston, who i
We are expecting to hear today,
though they probably are unable
to take time to wire, since they are
doctors, and are taking care Of the
injured Mrs Johnston explained,
Johnston returned only ten days
ago from a visit to Santa Ana and
Los Angeles
No message has been received by
Mrs. H. O. MCGEE, $3.50 Guilford
avenue, from her mother and three
sisters, living in Los Angeles.
Fl. II. HOLSTER 1851 North Penn
sylvania street, learned by phone
Friday night that his mother and
other relatives living near Los An
geles were uninjured.
Await Word of Sister
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Feaster, 62l
North Riley avenue, were awaiting
an answer today to a message they
sent to Feasters sister, Mrs Eliza
beth Wells, living at 470 South
Burlington court, Los Angeles.
Mrs. Luther Shirley, who returned
recently with her son Billy from Los
Angeles, believe that few Indianap-
oils people have relatives in the
section of Los Angeles affected by
the quake.
Most Of them live in the Will
shire division, which does not seem
to have been damaged" Mrs. Shir-
ley said.
Misses Ada and Edna Meyer,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
H. Meyer, 3646 North Capitol ave-
nue., are wintering in Los Angeles
with relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer
left last week to join their daugh-
ters.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter C. Marmon,
BrendenWood, left recently to visit
their daughter, Mrs. Phil Boyd, and
Mr.. Boyd at Deep Well ranch Palm
Springs.
Mrs. Caroline Vajen Collins,
Sphinx Arms, is reported visiting in
Pasadena.
May Be Relative
Mrs. w. f. Broadly, AZ South
Brookville road said that her
husbands brother, Jack Broadly, has
been in Long Beach three Or four
years. The death lists from the
coast town carry the name Jack
Brady, which she believes, might be
her brother-in-laW.
Jack Broadly formerly lived with
his wife and two children on West
Tenth street and was a bricklayer.
His local relatives said the last letter
received from the family stated
Broadly was working for film COM
pany.
Queries also we're made concern
ing Jack Freeman of Long Beach,
listed among the dead. Friends
said it might be Jack Friedman,
who left Indianapolis several years
ago.
Sister-in-Law on Coast
Louis Tillson, APO North Riley
avenue, has a sister-in-law, Mrs
Irwin Goldberg, in the quake area OF
Los Angeles. He has not heard
from her. Her husband operates
furniture factory IN Los Angeles.
They are former residents OF In
dianapOlis.
The mother and father of Ray
Churchill, 3817 North Pennsylvania
street, live at Huntington Beach,
Cal. twenty miles south of Long
Beach. No reports of dead or in
iured had been received from
Huntington Beach. Churchill had
been unable to receive any word
from his parents.
Among indianapolis persons in
the quake zone are Ensign j. o. F.
Dorset and his wife Betty, who are
in San Pedro, the harbor of Los
Angeles. Ensign Dorset is assigned
to the U. S. S. Pennsylvania and
has been there several months.
No Word Received
Mrs. Clara Hammersmith, living in
Los Angeles, also is known here by
many persons. No word has been
received from her or the DorSettS.
Friends and relatives of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Campbell, who for
merly lived at $40 North Bosart
avenue, said they did not know of
the quake until after this morn
ing. They said no word had been
received from the Campbells, who
live in Long Beach.
The T. W. & a. plane that ar
rived in indianapolis early today
from the west coast carried four
passengers VINO were concerned
over the major disaster.
Plane Passengers Phone
Officials OF the company said two
OF the passengers, one a woman,
used phones at the municipal air.
port in an attempt to communicate
with relatives and friends. They
were unsuccessful.
The passengers continued east
ward after obtaining all informa-
ton available at the port.
News Of the earthquake spread
rapidly in Indianapolis after the
first shock was felt at 1854 central
standard time
Amateur short-waVe radio station
operators were among the first to
receive actual news of the cataS-
trophc and the homes of several
of them were filled with persons
seeking news.
indianapolis business firms with
branch Offices in the damaged cities !
of the Sunshine state were seek /
ing information OF their employees
and investments. Serious loss had /
not been reported today by any
local firm.
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