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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1929

Page

13

Few in Service of Government Earn Enough

Washington report shows a survey of 306 married men in government service earning 2500 dollars a year or less. Only 2 percent support their families while 49 to 69 percent lack sufficient income, leading to debt and supplementary work by husbands and wives.

Scrippa-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Orvice United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Labor Review Uncle Sam Chicago New Orleans

Two Troupers to Broadcast on NBC Saturday Night

A slate of radio programs airs Saturday with the Two Troupers on NBC at 8 30 PM featuring light songs and whimsy. Joe Riviano and Joe Pecaros perform jazz and solo numbers. Also on NBC are Gertrude Berggren and the Marvin Musicians with Italian themed pieces and a Lew White organ recital.

Joe Riviano Joe Pecaros NBC Gertrude Berggren Marvin Musicians Hugo Mariani Italy Lew White

Crusade for modest attire to be started

Two parallel reports: in Washington Major George P Ahern warns of a looming timber famine due to forest fires, urging conservation and protection of forests. In Lisieux France Monsignor Suhard announces a worldwide campaign against immoral feminine dress and calls for a Catholic youth organization promoting chastity and modesty.

Scrippa-Howard Newspaner Alliance Washington United States George P. Ahern Ahern Forest Authority Philippine Forest Service Gifford Pinchot Montana United States Forestry Service Switzerland of America Capper Congress N. R. Packard United Press Lisieux France Monsignor Emmanuel Celestin Suhard Bayeux Suhard Sainte Therese de Les Annales de Sainte Therese de Lisieux Pious Union Therese Jesus

Radio program grid and theft caution noted in Detroit report

The fragment lists radio schedules across stations WLW WGN WMAQ and others with matchups of orchestras, concerts, weather, and sports. It notes Detroit police radio usage aiding arrests and a Garfield park reunion for Sloan descendants while mentioning Afghanistan's breadth and length.

William Deborah Sloan Garfield Park

Pope Bestows Grand Cross of St. Gregory the Great

The pope awarded Martin Carmody of Grand Rapids Michigan the Grand Cross of St. Gregory the Great. George Brinduelle and John Macaney of Altoona were made Knights of St. Gregory. Lavele, Saas, Fox, ONeill, Connolly promoted. Solignan in New Orleans. Fitzgerald and Mulroney of Sioux Falls named monsignors. other nominations include Donnada Refugio Texas and several U.S. clergymen as papal chamberlains.

United Preas Rome St. Gregory the Great Martin Carmody Grand Rapids Mich George Brinduele John Macaney Altoona Michael John Lavele New York James Saas Peter Fox Hugh O'Neill Bernard Connolly Joseph Paul Solignan New Orleans Mario Fitzgerald William Mulroney Sioux Falls Benedict Donnada Refugio Tex John C. Dubourget Laredo John S. Connor Ft. Worth George Habig Cleveland

Industrial Parade to Be Held Tuesday

Chamber of Commerce invites Indianapolis firms to join the annual industrial parade Tuesday at noon. Formation at city hall, travel north on Meridian to Thirty-eighth, then east to the state fairground where floats are judged with $250 in prizes. Judges listed include Ralph Edgerton L Ert Slack and Paul Q Richey.

Chamber of Commerce Indianapolis City Hall Meridian Street Thirty-eighth Street Ralph Edgerton L. Ert Slack Paul Q. Richey

Plans for Florists Show Discussed at Athenaeum Dinner

The State Florists Association will discuss the Chrysanthemum Show of the Chrysanthemum Society of America to be held at the Claypool hotel on November 12 to 14 during a dinner Thursday night. William F. Elias of Baltimore, president of the national society, will speak on the convention program. Oliver E. Steinkamp of Indianapolis, president of the state association, will preside and Florists Day at the state fair will feature the event.

State Association Chrysanthemum Society of America Claypool Hotel State Florists’ Association The Athenaeum William F. Elias Baltimore National Society Oliver E. Steinkamp Indianapolis

Radio listings for Sunday evening programs across networks

The schedule lists NBC WEAF WABC and CBS network offerings for Sunday night including General Electric hour, Nit Wit, Lucky Strike orchestra, Jesse Crawford organist, operatic excerpts from Massenet and Mascagni, and Arabesque broadcast from WABC. Fox Fur Trappers on WABC CBS, Sam Herman xylophonist, and Studebaker Champions orchestra with Jean Goldkette are also featured.

NBC Nathaniel Shilkret WEAF WGY WWJ WLS WTMJ WSAI WSM WJR Detroit Schmeman Guiceko Columbia WABC WFBM WMAQ Chicago—Concert Orchestra Oes Poage Tcese NBC Stem Ango Romantico Paz KA Columbia iMag WOWO WCCO Sue WJZ Jesse Crawford WKRC WGN Chicago Tomorrow’s Tribune Hungry Five Amos Andy KDKA KYW WTAM Cleveland WERC WBBM WENR Chicago—Symphony Sandy General Electric CBS Massenet Thomas Mascagni Studebaker Champions’ Novelty Orchestra Jean Goldkette

Symphonic hour hosts Smetana bartered bride dances on WFBM

The 1 pm Sunday broadcast features the overture and three dances from Smetana’s The Bartered Bride on WFBM and the Columbia system. Les Reis Artie Dunn, the wandering minstrels, will perform from the Capitol Theater via NBC.

Smetana WFBM Columbia Broadcasting System Les Reis Artie Dunn Edward Bowes Capitol Theater NBC

Pipe Dreams on NBC and CBS Radio Schedule

Ernest W Naftzger presents Pipe Dreams on WABC will join Columbia network as 9 30 Sunday night feature Dan Beddoe tenor and the Tollefsen trio to perform at the Baldwin during NBC broadcast Sunday evening at 7 45

Columbia Network WABC WOWO WMAQ Fox Fur Trappers Columbia Broadcasting System Rene Rabey Hameau Ernest W. Naftzger Dan Beddoe Tollefsen Baldwin NBC Christian Men Builders Dessa Byrd Indiana Theater Olan Columbia String Quartet CBS Sonatron

Storm Ravages Bard Area Causing Widespread Damage

Rescue workers recovered through debris near Bard California after a cyclonic storm leveled houses and toppled trees. Bard lies near Laguna Dam with about 2500 residents. Reports before communications failed said several injured and an urgent aid appeal went out.

United Press Yuma Ariz Bard Cal Laguna Dam

Graf Zeppelin letters fetch historic value in display

Floyd Shockley of 214 South Arsenal Avenue shows three letters carried on the Graf Zeppelin during its first world flight. Mailed to the New York postmaster, the letters were placed on the ship in New York and mailed again at Lakehurst after the flight.

Floyd Shockley South Arsenal Avenue Fletcher Trust Company New York Lakehurst

Night Radio Schedule from City Stations WFBM Indianapolis

Radio listings show hourly CBS programs from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. including musical vespers, sportslants, and orchestra segments. Notable entries include Jesse Crawford organ recital, Roy Tigrahems Paramount orchestra, and the silent hour by order of the Federal Radio Commission.

CBS Boy Near Lopez Salon Orchestra National Radio Forum Washington Jesse Crawford Roy Tigrahems Otel Paramount Orchestra Federal Radio Commission Longine Julius C. Walk

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