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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1929

Page

9

Stockman to Present Revue for Orphans

The Indianapolis Times teams with Stockman dance studios to stage a Christmas Eve revue for orphans at the home. Readied by Ernestine Ewing the program features multiple dance acts including Military Buck Elnore Volcu Buck and Wing and Tiller dances plus songs and acrobatic numbers performed by Stockman pupils and others.

Orphans’ Home The Indianapolis Times Stockman Dance Studios Stockman Studios Ernestine Ewing B. F. Keith’s Military Buck Elnore Volcu Betty Joe Stewart Marjorie Ryan Maxine Heironimus Lida MelIntyre Lorienne Barrows Bobbie Heironimus Vernon Wanda Jean Goodwin Betty Jean Dawlish Margaret Laughner Lida McIntyre Tiller Imogene Laughner Mabel Simmons Robert Ehlers Madonna Cooper Kenneth Stockman George and Vernon Horton Maxine Lida McclIntyre Mary Louise Swift Mary Louise No

Fletcher Trust to Host Christmas Meetings for Employees

Charles N. Evans assistant cashier of Fifth-Third Union Trust Cincinnati will speak to 150 Fletcher Trust male employees at the annual Christmas meeting Tuesday night in Market and Pennsylvania streets clubrooms. The women’s club holds its Christmas party tonight with carols and a luncheon.

Charles N. Evans Fifth-Third Union Trust Company Cincinnati Fletcher Trust Banks Market Pennsylvania

Byrd Promotion Bill Aims to Make Explorer Rear Admiral

Commander Richard E. Byrd, the polar explorer, now in the Antarctic, would be promoted to rear admiral upon his return if a bill by Senator Swanson of Virginia is enacted. Swanson said he would introduce the measure after consulting Byrd.

Topstedt Presse Mashington Richard E. Byrd Antarctic Congress Swanson Dem Byrd

End for Hippodrome Theater Seeks Tallest Skyscraper

The Hippodrome in New York, once the world’s largest theater, will be torn down to clear space for a 1100 foot tall skyscraper. Builder Fred F. French plans a $30 million structure that would become the world’s tallest building.

United Presse New York Hippodrome Fred F. French

Makes Maiden Flight Big British Dirigible Moored After Six Hour Flight

The R-100 dirigible completed its maiden flight from Howden and was moored at Cardington hangar at 1:40 p m after nearly six hours aloft.

Cardington England Howden

Basement Fire Drives Family From Home on Highland Place

Dense smoke forced John Haywood and his family from 2625 Highland place early today. Fire began in the basement and caused about 10 dollars in damage.

John Haywood Highland Place

Grand Jury In Session In Montgomery County

Crawfordsville Ind Dec 16 The Montgomery county grand jury convened this morning as part of its session.

Crawfordsville, Ind Montgomery County

Seek Missing Business Man Otis Calvin of Indianapolis

Police in mid western cities search for Otis F. Calvin 65 president of the Indianapolis Sand and Gravel Company who disappeared from his home at 4060 Graceland Avenue after telling relatives he was going out to buy a cigar. He wore a gray cap brown overcoat and dark suit and was last seen at a drug store on Fortieth Street. He has little money and no valuables.

Otis F. Calvin Indianapolis Sand and Gravel Company Graceland Avenue Calvin Carl J. Reichel Fortieth Street Boulevard Place

Lacquer Blast Hurls Fire Chief 20 Feet

Roy A. Knoblock chief of the South Bend fire department was hurled twenty feet by a lacquer explosion during a four alarm fire at Reliable Window Cleaners. Fourteen residents escaped unharmed and the S. D. Moran radio store along with the Reliable building were destroyed. Loss estimated at 35000.

Py Times South Bend Ind Roy A. Knoblock Reliable Window Cleaners S. D. Moran Radio Reliable Company

Insurance Men Meet in Indiana State Gathering

Annual state meeting of the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company held this morning at the Indianapolis Athletics Club attracted over seventy five Indiana representatives. Hugh D. Hart of Philadelphia, head of the National Association of Life Underwriters, presided. He has authored several books on salesmanship.

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Indianapolis Indiana Hugh D. Hart Philadelphia National Association of Life Underwriters

Wilder to lead Anderson Lions Club for coming year

Dr. George B. Wilder will be president of the Anderson Lions Club for the ensuing year. Other officers include Dr. K. B. Ayers John C. Holmes Merle Radabaugh as vice presidents William Bowser as secretary E. F. Fisher as treasurer E. F. Bundy as tail twister and John B. Lott as lion tamer.

Anderson Ind George B. Wilder Anderson Lions Club K. B. Ayers John C. Holmes Merle Radabaugh William Bowser E. F. Fisher E. F. Bundy John B. Lott

Schwab Speech To Be Heard By Factory Heads In Indianapolis

Charles M. Schwab arrives in Indianapolis to speak at the Indiana Manufacturers Association annual banquet at the Columbia Club. The meeting opened with talks on expanding the directorate, reducing corporate income tax rates, and shipping facilities on the Great Lakes to Gulf waterway. Philip Zoercher explained taxation issues as Frank Ball of Muncie served as toastmaster with speakers William L. Taylor and Governor Harry G. Leslie.

Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Corporation Indianapolis Indiana Manufacturers’ Association Columbia Club Schwab Manufacturers’ Association Great Lakes-to William L. Taylor Harry G. Leslie

Denver Judges End Divorce Court Hearings For Holiday

Denver county judges close their divorce courts for a two week holiday from December 16 to after the new year to encourage reconciliation. The plan aims to reduce marital strife and keep unhappy children from disruption during the season.

United Press Denver Santa Claus

Citizens Battle Ends In Fatal Mexican Feud

Twelve killed and six wounded in a clash between residents of Santa Tonas and Santa Maria Chiconautla, about twenty miles from Mexico City. Feud tied to agrarian disputes, authorities report.

United Press Mexico City Santa Tonas Santa Maria Chiconautla

Bank director dies after long illness

Funeral services for Frank H. Carter, 76, of 3002 Fall Creek Boulevard, who died Sunday after a long illness, will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Hisey & Titus funeral parlors. Burial will be in the city cemetery.

Frank H. Carter Fall Creek Boulevard Hisey & Titus Funeral

Crown Hill Figures and War of 1812 Officers Emerge

Dr O W Fifer heads a patriotic group at Crown Hill while Floyd Appleton is elected president of the Indiana Society of the War of 1812 at the Spink Arms. Frank Dean Indianapolis federal agent is arrested for assault with intent to kill and later releases on bond. Mrs Jennie Edwards becomes Modoc Home Economics Club president with Marion Hubbard as secretary.

Indianapolis Times Crown Hill O. W. Fifer JSS Ned Eee Carter Mary Meharry Massachuhe Setts Avenue State Bank Floyd Appleton Anderson Indiana Society of the War of 1812 Blair Taylor John JL. Schrum Crawfordsville John F. Clearwaters A. R. Markle Terre Haute United Press Ind Frank Dean Indianapolis Federal Prohibition Modoc, Ind Jennie Edwards Modoc Home Economics Club Marion Hubbard

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