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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
7
The Grebe Synchrophase AC receiver earns praise for low hum and strong selectivity. Its new design features three tuned RF stages a detector two AF stages and an enhanced antenna compensator enabling clear reception of distant stations like KFI Los Angeles.
A table model radio labeled Model-Table Model uses six tubes with four CX 326 or UX 226 tubes plus one C 327 or UX 227 and one UX 171A amplifier plus one UX 280 or CX 380 rectifier. An external antenna sits about fifty feet away. Cabinet finishes are mahogany with walnut panels. Speaker options include magnetic or dynamic. Power supply operates 25 to 60 cycles and 90 to 130 volts AC.
Mrs Arra S Mixter directs the Hartford Gas Company home service department and gives a fifteen minute food talk every Wednesday from WTIC studio. Recipes are sent monthly to interested housewives and radio listeners have joined the mailing list.
Police Chief Claude M. Worley received letters of congratulations after a bandit invasion at F. W. Hohlt & Son dry goods store Monday ended with two bandits killed and a third captured. Messages came from Evans Woollen of Fletcher Savings and Trust, George Tolen former Shelby prosecutor, and F. W. Hohlt & Son.
Wednesday night inexperienced yeggs tried to open the Adams Plating Company safe at 138 West Tenth Street but could not, officials said the safe combination knob had been knocked off. Grebe receivers are distributed in central Indiana by Stewart Sales Company, 27 West Vermont Street, and sold through seven Indianapolis dealers.
Mrs. Charles C. Goodrich wife of the millionaire tire magnate died in Phoenix Arizona after a year of serious illness. She arrived three weeks ago on physicians advice.
Scripps-Howard correspondent William Philip Simms reports a cross-continent journey across Chile from Antofagasta to Santiago to cover President Hoover’s mission. He notes warm Chilean hospitality, favorable public sentiment toward Hoover, and potential boosts to American prestige in Latin America.
Santa Claus visited Tomlinson hall for more than six hundred children at the Elective Chiefs Association of Red Men annual Christmas party for widows and orphans. William Siegel chaired the event. the group includes Red Men officers from Morgan, Marion and Hendricks counties.
C L Harrod, industrial commissioner and general manager of the Chamber of Commerce, voiced optimism about Indianapolis growth for 1929 at the chamber dinner. He cited negotiations with a large eastern steel company, fifteen new industries locating in the city, and chamber aid in airport and trade bureau efforts. Ed Hunter outlined civic efforts, while H B McNeeley and C G Dunphy reported savings and trade division activities. President Dick Miller thanked members. new officers to be elected December 20.
Decision on an injunction suit filed by trustees of the American Legion benefit trust fund to stop the city athletic commission from collecting a fee on Legion boxing bouts will be issued by Superior Judge Byron K. Elliott next Wednesday. Arguments were heard Wednesday, with briefs to be filed Monday. The Legion contends the commission lacks authority to levy the fee.
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