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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1926

Page

3

Christmas Sermons and Music At Area Churches

A ChristmasSunday lineup features W H Roberts at First Evangelical Church preaching Christ's Summary of the Ten Commandments, Henry Wildermere Perry leading The Holy Nativity cantata at People's Service, and multiple churches offering cantatas, choirs, and sermons including The Child of the King and The Cross and the Crown with services across Riverside Park M and churchs. Additional events include A Testimony of Christ at 10:30 at the local church, and Christmas programs by the Willing Workers and Dorcas Society, plus organ and choir pieces from Second Moravian and Second Reform churches.

First Evangelical W. H. Roberts Henry Wildermere Perry K. Robert MacDonald W. C. Katterhenry Wm. Ehrhardt Raymond Edie Mary Frey Homer Dale Hillside Christian Church The Bible School Carl Rush the Cross and the Crown Carolyn Ayres Turner Earth Place M. E Second Church of Christ Second Presbyterian Church Charles Hansen Carlin Music Company Claypool Indianapolis George Irish First Presbyterian Church

Needy families listed for The Times Santa Claus Club

The Times Santa Claus Club lists multiple families needing Christmas aid. entries include an elderly paralyzed man and rug-hawking wife, a widow with two children aided by her father, a working widow near blind with an ailing son, a large seven member family seeking bedding clothing and toys, a recently bereaved home, a recovering man and a visually impaired woman with two children, and an elderly couple with rheumatism needing food and clothing.

Christmas Worship and Star of Hope Preached Across City

A multi church Christmas program is highlighted with sermons on Christmas Worship The Trace of God and The Star of Hope by Elden Mills at First Friends Church. Ministers from Baptist and Methodist congregations plan Christmas services and missions talks plus festive music across several churches.

North Methodist Episcopal Church Elden H. Mills First Friends Church Star of Hope

Family Christmas Basket Aids Large City Family

A seven person family seeks help this Christmas as parents work alternately to provide. Two young boys aged 7 and 6 and a 9 year old girl hope for a toy train a toy auto and a doll from Santa. The mother laundries daily while the father has deserted leaving other children in the household. The Family Welfare Society suggests a well filled basket with books dolls and doll dishes for the children.

Family Welfare Society Santa

Community Baptist breakfast and meeting with musical program

The event invites all local men for dinner at 6 20 p m in the church dining hall served by the Women s Afternoon Missionary Circle with reservations via Mr Schramm by Sunday. The Carrollton Avenue Male Quartet and cornet solo by John Schumacher with Henry Unger on piano are featured. Rev Frederic Arthur Hayward will preach at Crooked Creek Baptist Church with services at 10 30 am Following a Star and 7 30 pm Gifts for the king.

S. W. Hartsock Southport Baptist Church Cumberland Baptist Church Howard L. Spangler Southport Church G. Lb. Teleaga Louisville Southern Baptist Seminary N.’ Black St Carl McBee West Union Baptist Church Frederick Arthur Hayward Indianapolis Crooked Creek Baptist Church 56Th St Michigan Rd Roscoe Coolmer Peru Ind Carrollton Avenue Carrollton Avenue Reform Church John B. Schramm Coomler Times Arthur Wolf The State Automobile Insurance Company Ing and Mr. Schramm Hubert Vitz Ariel B. Mulford William Lilly Will J. Haucks John Schumacher Henry Unger Frederic Arthur Hayward Federated Baptist Churches of Indianapolis

Holiday Candy At City Market Sees Wide Variety

Sassafras at 6 cents a bunch and guineas at 1 dollar lead holiday candy, with candy canes 6 cents to 1 dollar and opera sticks 40 cents a pound. Other treats include golden nougat and Dorothy kisses at 25 cents per pound, satin chips 30 cents, fruit slices and wheels 20 cents, eggs 55 to 60 cents a dozen, turkeys 66 to 70 cents a pound, peas 30 cents, hothouse tomatoes 50 cents, cucumbers 20 to 30 cents, and honey 30 cents a rack.

Hampton Court

Marriage Veterans Celebrate Golden Wedding Party

In Milo Maine sixteen veterans of matrimony held a dinner for couples with over fifty years of marriage. The group, eight couples totaling 860 years of married life, cited true love and six keys to happiness: reverence for God tolerance thoughtfulness patience kindliness and cooperation. Milo, a village under 3,500, boasts eight such long married pairs.

United Press MILO United States

Boonville Council Seeks Water Rate Change

A. W. Youngblood of Boonville files an ordinance with the public service commission on behalf of the Boonville common council to revise water rates for the municipal plant. The flat rate stays the same while meter charges and prompt pay discounts are reduced.

A. W. Youngblood Boonville Ind

Santa Clauses Reach Out To Many Olive Branch Families

A Indianapolis Santa digs into the season, promising coal for an old woman on the south side and baskets for two families. Loyal Mothers of Olive Branch Christian Church will assemble Christmas baskets for Families 73 and 70, with dresses, toys, and food to ease winter hardship. Other local women and groups, including Theta Na Chi Sorority and several residents, will provide meals, clothes, and toys to Families 75 82 and 69 77, spreading holiday help throughout the community.

Indianapolis Santa Claus Lst Olive Branch Christian Church Dan Hill Minnesota St Hill Charles Leeds Leeds Ave T. F. Tatta Orange St Edward Kenninger Theta Na Chi Sorority Isabelle Early Rona Roberts Jefferson Ave Minnie Smith N. Ilinois St Charles Hope Margaret Mayhall Michigan St

Watch Saved as Burglar Strikes Home

Lewis Nicholson, visiting nearby, alerted to a burglar prying open a window at 2725 Oxford Street Friday night. He confronted the intruder who fled after handing back a watch, jumping through a window. Burglars stole two watches and $23 from Fred Noerr at 3702 Gleeland Avenue during the same night.

Lewis Nicholson Oxford St Nicholson Fred Noerr Graceland Ave

Club Music On Air At Hoosier Athletic Club

A new WKBF program airs tonight at 8 from the Hoosier Athletic Club with Mrs. Roy Slaughter and Miss Janet Workman. The club orchestra performs after 9, then weekly Ford dealer broadcasts and farm bulletins with livestock prices from Indianapolis stockyards on mornings except Sundays.

WKBF Hoosier Athletic Club Roy Slaughter Janet Workman Ford Dealers Indianapolis

Radio listings and station notes from a 1940s page

A compact compilation of radio stations and programs across cities like St Louis, Kansas City, Cleveland, New York and Newark. It lists call letters such as KMOX WDAF WLW WOR WJ2 WRC and programs including orchestras, concerts, Bible talks, novelties, and lectures with times around 6:15 to 6:30.

KMOX St Louis Reital WDAF Kansas City Springfield WoBslagi Cleveland Wientiac— Symphony WJ2 New York Or- Sheela WLW Cineranath Newark—Ensemble Way Omaha WRC Washington Bible Talk WCCO St. Paul KDKA East Pittebursh Radio Ehat Washington — Orchestra Atlantic City Jeane Ware Vionm WEAF New Fore—Cium Ina WFAA Dallas—Orchestra WGY Sehenee lady—Theaterr Philadelphia Dane Music WOR Newark—Orchestra

Fragmented Radio Schedule With Fractured Call Letters

A garbled list of radio and concert listings across cities includes stations such as WAZ, WSM, WSAL, KMOX, KDKA, WNYC, VOC, and WLW. Mentions orchestras, clubs, piano performances, a Nashville concert, Omaha education program, and a Bible class. The text combines times and call signs with murky fragments, yielding a fragmented schedule snapshot.

Atlantic City WAZ New York—Orchestra WSM Ana Nashville—Orchestra WSAL Cincinnati KFNE Deny Shenandoah KMOX St. Louis KDKA Pittsburgh KLDS Wfao Philadelphia Allamee City tTrio TPRC Houston Wrap Ft. Worth Wear Uisville WGHB Clearwater Musical WLW

Radio Programs Tonight From Coast to Coast

A 1926 radio listing reports WJZ New York Mengelberg with the New York Philharmonic and Koussevitzky with the Boston Symphony in Eastern time slots. Other stations include WEAF with Walter Dam rosch on Gotterdammerung, and The French Maid comic opera airing on WCAE. Additional programs feature Schumann Heink with Florence Hardeman, a Sunday Men's Conference, Twilight Hour, and the San Francisco Symphony under Alfred Hertz.

United Press WJZ New York WGY Schendctady Willem Mengelberg New York Philharmonic Orchestra WBZ Springfield Serge Koussevitzky Boston Symphony Orchestra WEAF Walter Damrosch lMrnestine WSAT WTAG WCSH WEEI WCAEP Parkes Cadman KDKA Pittsburgh KPO San Francisco KGO KFT Pacific San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Alfred Hertz WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul Central

Radio Station Listings and Concerts Across Cities

A dense schedule of radio stations and upcoming performances across U S cities. Listings include Dallas Des Moines Cincinnati Springfield Winter Park Atlanta New York and Los Angeles with ensembles orchestras and soloists and times such as 8 15 and 8 45 and venues like WFAA WHAR KPO KOA and KGO amid a broad program of musical events and services.

WFAA Dallas—Presbyterian Who Des Moines—Orchestra WLW Cincinnati Musical Tho Cincinnati WBZ Springfield WDBO Winter Park Atlantic Cit Ensemble WSB Atlanta Presbyteran WEAF New York Mme Oakland Little Symphony KOA Denver— Episcopal Hollywood—Unitarian Dallas Little SisUnoay Denver KFAB Lincoln—Muiseal Hot Springs Eensemble Los Angeles OrKan KMO

Radio Listings Sketch with Station and Time Notations

OCR fragment lists numerous radio stations and times across cities including Omaha, Los Angeles, Dallas, Cincinnati, Seattle, and San Francisco. Mentions program types like gospel familiar hymns and dance music, with times ranging around 9 to 12 oclock and call letters such as KFUO KNX KRO WFAA KGW KFI KNX KGO KPR KO.

Weag’ Shey Philade A Ginetny W Rye Omaha C . Wpg KFUO Coco Paul Portiany Phour HS Hot Springs KFI Los Angeles Hi Tie Cal Knx Holly Phony WOCO Gelore Pati Davendort Little Mphony LPO San Francisco Oreh Knx Hollywood WFAA Dallas—Sym Des Moines WERC Cincinnati Kansas City KJR Seattle—Orchestra O1ra

New Fire Station In Peru Lacks Equipment

Peru Indiana reports a newly completed fire station with no equipment to occupy it. Only four firefighting trucks exist and none can be reassigned. No funds to buy new gear due to treasury spending, with a proposal to rent the facility as a garage. City Attorney Russell Rhodes comments on the situation.

Times Special Peru Ind Russell Rhodes

Evening Radio Schedule Deep in America and Beyond

A dense list of radio station assignments outlines evening and late night broadcasts across numerous cities. It notes stations like WPG WSM WMAK WIP and many others with times ranging from 7:30 to 1:00, plus references to orchestras, ensembles, and various musical programs across New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Dallas, and more. The fragment indicates a broad network of concerts, dance music, and entertainments tied to regional stations and named acts such as New York Symphony, Philadelphia Quartet, and Lincoln Symphony.

WMC Memphis WPG Atlantic City MOX Souls WGBS New York—Ensemble WJR Pontiac WEAF New York Symphony WGN WCO WDAF TOR W WIM KPFAB Lincoln—Symphonny Wfaa Dallas—Plan Fat’ Wmc WMAK Buffalo — Orchestra WMCA New York—Music WSMB New Orleans WIP St Paul Kansas City Philadelphia New York WREO Lansing Wival Tows City Coe Wrani Cleveland Vaudevile WWPG ORE Rer Ntatistia KPRO Houston WAAM Newark—Musical Philadelphia—Orchestra WGY Sehener ‘T Lady New York—Orchestra WGHB Clearwater Wre CNRW Winnipe Rae Peperarm Los Anges Agita Opera WCCO A Paul WIL WERC Cincinnati WOW WRC Washington—Orchestra KMOX St. Louis Pontias Lesters Kths Gan Hot Springs Hante—Skylark Oie Lesmonton Los Angeles Barytone Ne Fey Shenandoah Oh- Mies Music Hollywood Spostam Houston Regan Haro WFA Dallas Orchestra Wnce WSA Cincinnati—Orchestra WRNY KCA Denver Kansas Citys Louis KNX Hollywi—Orchestra KFI Lon Ansclesseoce CIGO London—Services KGO So Oakland SMO Cleveland—Orchestra WAMD Minneapolis Trinity Aervic Hargue rke-Capitot

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