New York City Holiday Sales Show Increase
New York City department stores report stronger than last year with a near Christmas surge. Federal Reserve data show an 8 percent rise in department store trade in October, chain stores up 10 percent, and Alfred B. Koch notes optimism for Hoover era business conferences. A projected $250 million gift from the Christmas club savings totals $600 million.
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United Press
New York
New York World
Fairchild Publications
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Federal Reserve Bank
Alfred B. Koch
Hoover
National Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Christmas Seal drive praised by Indiana professor on air
Dr. Thurman B. Rice of Indiana University Hospitals urged radio listeners to support the Christmas Seal sale campaign. He linked tuberculosis education to fighting unhygienic living and poverty, noting that large funds come from Christmas Seal sales. He plans another radio appearance Friday December 13.
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Thurman B. Rice
Indiana University Hospitals
WFBM
Dr. Rice
WKBF
Dedication Services Draw Large Crowds for New Greencastle Church
ENCASTLE Ind Dec 4 Large crowds attend dedication services for the new Greencastle Methodist church held this week with many townspeople present and church leaders leading ceremonies.
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Encastle
Ind
Greencastle Methodist Church
Howard Consolette prize offered in listeners endurance contest
The Stegman Radio Company will award a nine tube Howard consolette valued at 250 dollars to the spectator guessing the hours minutes and seconds of the listeners endurance contest at the Lyric theater. Each spectator may submit one guess only in the ballot box in the ballroom.
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Sylvania Foresters
Indianapolis
Stegman Radio Company
Murphy Building
Howard Radio
Indiana
Lyric Theater
Rite Class 10 Becomes Unit at Scottish Rite Reunion
About 500 candidates attend the Scottish Rite semi annual reunion in the new cathedral to form a permanent organization of their class. Tonight the 24th degree is to be presented in full by thirty third degree Masons including John Saubter Frank G Laird Charles Hutchinson and others.
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Lee S. Busch
William F. Kruger
Edward Scoonover
John Saubter
Frank G. Laird
Charles Hutchinson
George Wilson
William Baugh
Elwood Barnard
Martin T. Ohr
William Bockstahler
Brandt Downey
J. Ambrose Dunkel
Fletcher W. Boyd
George Parker
George Spiegel
Charles Lafollette
Roy Tilford
John E. Milner
Leslie Clancy
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Thurman
Crosley
Grove
Cc. A. Earl
Wes Siige
Wiland
Earl Radio
Washington St
Em-Roe
C. A
RITE
Snd
Africa
Ferger’s
Market
Illinois
P. Lorillard Co. Bot
Sour Hedie
Paul Whiteman
Columbia Broadcasting Systems
Lyric Radio
WEAF
NBC
All-American Mohawk Corporation
Belmont Avenue
Chicago
Doco Corporation of Indiana, Inc. Distributors
Capitol Ave
Lincoln
Radeo
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