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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1928

Page

10

Damrosch to Discuss Oboe Bassoon on RCA Hour

Walter Damrosch hosts RCA Music Educational Hour on Friday at 9 30 am over WJZ NBC network. The show explains double reed woodwinds oboe English horn and bassoon with musical examples from Bizet Dvorak and Grieg and includes junior high quiz questions with answers to be printed in The Times next week.

Walter Damrosch RCA Music Educational WJZ NBC National Orchestra Damrosch Bizet Dvorak Mountain King Grieg Times Handel Leopold Damrosch Tristan and Isolde RCA

U. S. Auto Death Toll Jumps Four Percent

The department of commerce reports a 4 percent rise in automobile deaths in 77 large U.S. cities. Mortality rose from 21.6 to 22.5 deaths per 100000 people to Dec 3 last year. Total fatalities reached 6,869 by Dec 3 1927, up to 7,348 by Dec 1, 1928.

United Press Washington Department of Commerce United States Department

Coast Guard to Equip 270 Patrol Boats with Radios

The United States treasury department plans to fit about 270 patrol boats with 25 watt radio transmitting sets replacing the present 50 watt transmitters. The small boats form the government’s armed defense against liquor smuggling, and the radio is essential for rapid communication to support coordinated actions against liquor laden boats.

Coast Guard United States Treasury Department

Connell Improves After Auto Accident Return Home

John F. Connell, vice-president and treasurer of the Kruse Connell Company radio dealers, was released from Methodist hospital after an automobile accident and is at his home 621 East Maple road.

John F. Connell Kruse-Connell Company Methodist Hospital East Maple Road

Ministers Oppose Sunday Funerals in Henry County

The Henry County Ministerial Association in Newcastle Indiana supports undertakers against Sunday funerals and plans to limit services to the minimum.

Newcastle Ind Henry County Ministerial Association

Central radio programs feature Adele Vasa and Oliver Smith

Nationally famous soprano Adele Vasa and tenor Oliver Smith lead a Sonora hour Thursday at 6 with a Juliet and Addio del Passato duet from La Traviata. Contraltones make NBC debut at 8 30 with four contralto voices. Seiberling Singers present Ceasing to Care and Serenade Thursday 8 on NBC coast to coast. Pluto hour at French Lick Springs Hotel airs over WFBM at 7 tonight with Pluto Water contest winner to visit hotel. Vaughn de Leath joins Champion Sparkers NBC Thursday 7 30 with Good Little Bad Little You and Comin Home. Johnston and Kern pieces complete the program.

Adele Vasa Oliver Smith Muriel Pollock Constance Bring Miss Vasa Smith Granville English Seiberling James Melton Melton NBC Toselli Victor Herbert Susan Jane French Lick Springs WFBM Plutocrats French Lick Springs Hotel Vaughn de Leath Miss de Leath Deppen Johnston Kern

90 000 Prohibition Agents Would Enforce Volstead Act

The federal government would field about 90 000 prohibition agents if enforcement were expanded, requiring a $300 million appropriation. Currently 4,100 agents exist with $13.5 million, and an expanded system would necessitate federal courts and roughly two million annual arrests along with about 1.7 million cases in criminal courts.

John M. Gleissner Washington James M. Doran House Appropriations Committee Uncle Sam Doran

Dial Twisters Radio Daybook for Indianapolis and beyond

Radio schedule list from Indianapolis stations WFBM WKBF and NBC network lines detailing noon services from Roberts Park M E church through late evening programs including broadcasts from Time Longines, local venues, and national network showings across stations WFBM WKBF WLW NBC WOC and KDKA with dance, news, music, and musical performances listed.

Foley Lawyer Head as 1929 Indianapolis Bar President

Michael E. Foley was elected president of the Indianapolis Bar Association at a Columbia Club meeting. Officers elected include Russell Willson and Theodore Locke as vice presidents, Donald S. Morris as treasurer, and Sidney S. Miller Earl Cox as executive committee members with additional admissions committee appointees. A secret ballot result on three candidates for municipal judge will be announced Friday or Saturday.

Michael E. Foley Indianapolis Bar Association Columbia Club Russell Willson Theodore Locke Donald S. Morris Sidney S. Miller Earl Cox John K. Ruckelhaus B. H. Coughran H. B. Pike Harvey Grabill Association

Middleton leases WRAF station at LaPorte

Charles Middleton, part owner and builder of radio station WRAF LaPorte, has leased the station from his partners and will operate it himself The location has been changed Middleton built the station five years ago.

WRAF United Press Laporte Ind Charles Middleton Middleton

Richmond Merchant Dies By Times Special

Richmond Indiana December 13 Wilburn Crawford a 68 year old merchant died of anemia at his home after a brief illness.

Richmond Times Ind Wilburn Crawford Merchant

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