Orleans girl wins Santa's letter prize
Santa Claus announces winners in The Times contest Why I Like Santa Claus Three prizes 25 10 and a smaller prize go to Joyce Taylor 7 Orleans Indiana for a simple tale of joy and goodness Junior Harris 8 1251 S Alabama St and Violet Gill 7 1239 Nordyke Ave receive second and third prizes Santa praises the hopeful letters and says he cannot reward everyone but will remember all respondents for future holidays
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The
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Orleans
Ind
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Joyce
Junior Harris
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St. Nick
Violet Gill
Nordyke Ave
The Snob by SIDA LIURST opens with a daring romance
Diana Farweius, 18, wed to Arthur Vane, finds loveless marriage and returns to study acting at Seton School. She falls for Shepherd Seton, head of the school, after Vivian stirs trouble. Their secret rendezvous leads to a late night at a Parisian style inn and a dangerous new passion.
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Ordears
Diana
Vivian
Arthur Vane
San Francisco
Arthur
New York
Shepherd Seton
Seton
Monsieur
Mona Vanna
Madame
Planes Set to Match Car Prices Says Guggenheim
Harry F. Guggenheim, president of the Guggenheim aviation fund, predicts that a five passenger airplane will soon cost no more than a five passenger automobile. The remark reflects optimism about affordable air travel in the near future.
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United Preas
New York
Harry F.* Guggenheim
Guggenheim Aviation Fund
Indiana to Use Planes in Chasing Bank Bandits
State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation trains police to call Army Indiana National Guard and civilian airplanes in bank robbery hunts. Letters from Secretary Schortemeier outline air land signal codes and verification steps with Ft. Benjamin Harrison officers.
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State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Army
Indiana National Guard
Bureau
Law and Justice
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Abrogation of Coal Contract Debated by State Committee
The State Joint Purchasing Committee planned to vote on cancelling the no. 3 coal contract with E H Rolf Coal Co of Ft Wayne for Crown Hill No 4 coal. Trustees of Central State Hospital and seven institutions complained the coal burned holes in boiler grates, causing about 50 dollars daily equipment damage. The hospital superintendent and trustees urged giving institutions a voice in coal purchases. The contract covered 100000 tons to seven state institutions. the new terms would omit Central State Hospital from the list.
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Central State Hospital
State Joint Purchasing Committee
Rolf Company
Max Bahr
Paul G. Davis
Board of Trustees
Rolf
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Congress urged to expand Naval Academy by half
Representative Gambrill of Maryland says Congress should raise the Naval Academy size by about 50 percent as post war surplus fades. He notes a shortage of junior officers and argues a larger academy would feed a trained reserve corps with extra graduates entering civilian life.
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Middle Academy
Washington
Naval Academy
Gambrill
Maryland
Navy
Old Doc Stork Brought 11 631 Babies in 35 Years
Dr Harrie A James known as Old Doc Stork has delivered 11 631 babies in thirty five years of practice including six sets of triplets and many twins in New York reports.
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United Press
New York
Harrie A. James
Doc Stork
Sinclair Burns contempt trial goes into recess until Monday
The Sinclair Burns contempt case in Washington is recessed until Monday to begin its third week. Detective Martin Stewart who tracked Fall Sinclair jurors will resume testimony. A separate Blackmer contempt case tied to nonappearance faces a January start, with Fall Sinclair resuming January 16.
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United Press
Washington
Sinclair
Robinson May Lose Pay Over Elk Hills Deal
Admiral John K. Robinson, linked to the Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserves leasing, faces a Senate resolution from Senator Kenneth D. McKellar to halt his retired Navy pay. The matter centers on his role representing the Navy department in Doheny related negotiations.
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Times
Washington, D. C
John K. Robinson
Teapot Dome Fame
United States
Congress
Kenneth D. McKellar
Robinson
Navy
Navy Department
Elk Hills Naval
E. L. Doheny
Ogden Junior Chorale to Perform Christmas Music
The Ogden Junior Chorale under Mrs. James M. Ogden will present a free public Christmas program at the John Heron Institute Sunday at 3 p.m. The event showcases the youth choir and holiday songs.
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Odgen Junior Chorale
Herron Institute
Ogden Junior Chorale
John Heron Institute
James M. Ogden
Public Service Commission Denounces Telecommunication Takeover
The commission denounces tactics by Crown Point and Winona Telephone firms linked to Illinois Bell and ex Governor Goodrich aimed at acquiring Northwestern Indiana Telephone. It faults law violations in stock purchase, director appointments by non residents, and arbitrary property division without public convenience in Valparaiso.
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Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Winona Telephone Company
James P. Goodrich
Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Indiana Utility
First
Chicago Corporation
Northwestern Company
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Valparaiso
Howell Ellis
Dispensary to Host Christmas Party for 300 Children
The Dispensary Aid Association will host a Christmas party at the city hospital auditorium on Wednesday for 300 children treated this year. Mrs. Carl Lieber will act as Santa. Genevieve Pickrell leads the event with gifts donated by Orchard School, Boys' Preparatory School, Tudor Hall, Shortridge High School, Mrs. Richard Lieber's nursery, All Souls' Unitarian Sunday school, Rotary and Service Clubs.
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Dispensary Aid Association
New City Hospital
Carl Lieber
Genevieve Pickrell
Orchard School
Boys’ Preparatory School
Tudor Hall
Shortridge High School
Richard Lieber
All Souls’ Unitarian Sunday School
Rotary
Service Clubs
Works as Builder On Christmas Eve Birthday
Rushville Illinois December 17 Civil War veteran Robert Rippetoe celebrated his eighty fourth birthday by starting work on an addition to the Presbyterian Church with the rest of the crew despite the displeasure of the hour glass and scythe bearing gentleman.
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United Press
Rushville
Ill
Robert Rippetoe
Magruder to Testify Again on Navy Reform
Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder, former commandant at Philadelphia Navy Yard, will return to testify before the House naval affairs committee Monday. He has argued that the navy department suffers from excessive red tape and overlapping bureaus, calling the system inefficient and over per.
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Times Special
Washington
Navy Department
Thomas P. Magruder
Philadelphia Navy Yard
House Naval Affairs Committee
Saturday Evening Post
Wilbur
Magruder
Philadelphia
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