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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1929

Page

2

Police cars to test new radio broadcast station WMOD

Ten Indianapolis police scout and emergency cars will test radio receivers tuned to WMOD27 this afternoon with plans to expand to 35 radio equipped units. The project, approved by Police Chief Claude Worley after telegrams from federal officials, aims to extend to Marion county sheriffs and nearby counties. Funds totaling $17,000 were raised by the Citizens' Radio commission.

Indianapolis Louis Ludlow Indiana Burnam Worley WMDZ Chief Worley Knights of Pythias Pennsylvania Ohio Marion Citizens’ Radio Commission Sheriff's

Ipana Troubadours to broadcast dance music Monday night

The Ipana Troubadours will broadcast a program of dance music through NBC Monday at 7 30 PM featuring songs from musical comedies and sound pictures. Sir Arthur Sullivan will be heard via a trumpet solo of The Lost Chord by Harry Horlick and his A and P Gypsies on the same NBC broadcast time.

Franklin Baur Bermuda Voice of Firestone NBC H. V. Kaltenborn WFBEM Columbia Broadcasting System Kaltenborn Brooklyn Daily Eagle Ipana Troubadours Sir Arthur Sullivan Harry Horlick Merle Alcock General Motors New York Ted Fiorito Edgewater Beach Hotel NBC Chicago

Radio Schedule Highlights Holiday Broadcasts Across Networks

Monday night’s NBC and Columbia programs feature a wide array of music and drama. Notable acts include the eighty piece band, Roxy’s gang, Edison’s north pole concert, the Natal Day cantata, Dvorak’s New World movements, and the Ken-Rad Caktin Nights from NBC Chicago. Also on air are the First Movement from Dvorak, a Christmas musical extravaganza by Columbia Artists, and Beethoven variations from Slumber Music. The Night broadcasts showcase orchestras, vocal groups, and special guests such as Madame Merle Alcock, Mandy and Castor, plus health talks by Bernarr Macfadden.

WCAU Philadelphia NBC WJZ WEAF Voice of Firestone Columbia Coco Couriers Edison North Pole Paris WGN Chicago Burns Country Club WOS Jefferson City WSB Atlanta Jules Herbureux Retting Platt William Burns Cotton Pickers Mandy Easy Willie Castor

Six Day Festive Wedding Of Royal Pair In Rome

Rome headlines a six day festival surrounding the marriage of Crown Prince Humbert of Italy to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium. Events include official receptions at the Quirinal, a folk lore procession, a January 8 wedding, a grand military review, and a royal opera gala ending January 10.

United Press Rome Humbert Italy Marie Jose Belgium Quirinal Senate Chamber Grand Council Pauline Chapel Siena Square Pincian Gardens Royal Opera House

Times Radio Dial Twisters WFBM Program Guide

Indianapolis radio schedule listing daily programs from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM on WFBM at 1230 AM. Includes CBS shows, ensemble performances, Santa Claus features, World Book Man, recordings, and time/weather segments with various local acts and clubs.

Ben Pollack Prem CBS Commodore Ensemble Cas Santa Claus Hy-Red_ Boys Henry O' George Couriers Panatela Country Club Voice ‘of Columbia Walker Longine

Evening Radio Schedule Synchronizes Stations Across Nation

A dense listing outlines broadcast times and programs for numerous stations including WABC WEAF WGN WJZ KYW WWJ and more. It details nightly lineups from 7:00 P M through midnight with orchestras dramas variety shows and educational segments and notes specific programs such as Edison Mot ors Party and Eternal Question alongside regional offerings in Chicago Detroit and Nashville.

Evening Radio Schedule From Four to Midnight A Memorandum

A historical radio timetable lists performances and time marks from 4:00 PM through 12:30 AM including the 4:00 Tea Time trio 5:00 Cincinnati Club orchestra 6:00 Crosley salon group 8:30 Real Folks 9:30 Empire Builders NBC 11:00 Hotel Gibson orchestra 12:00 Henry Thies orchestra 12:30 Borus time announcement with multiple venue names and announcer cues.

Musicale Cincinnati Club Orchestra Bearus Henry Thies Hotel Linton Crosley Salon Group Tony Duro Automatics Ipana Troubadors WBBM WOR Hamilton Tailorin Empire Builders NBC Benrus Michael Hauer Heermann Melville Ray Hotel Gibson Cinco Singers Borus

Daylight Hits Indianapolis Power and Light Company

The schedule lists Tuesday events at Pep Unlimited Club with 7:00 program, 9:00 dramatic and literary interpretation, and 10:00 Aunt Sammy hour.

Radio Schedule Fragments Include NBC CBC Columbia Networks

A fragmented 1930s radio listings page shows programs across NBC ABC and Columbia networks. Entries include Betty Crocker program on WEAF at 9:45, a cooking school at 10:00, a household segment, farm and home hour, a children's Christmas carol, and an auction bridge game directed by Milton Work.

Oolacaiie Ida Balley NBC System WEAF Betty Crocker WJZ NBC_ System WBZ WJR WGN WLW Institute Columbia Columbia Revue NBC CBC System Navy Army Milton Work

Schedule of NBC and local radio programs and acts

A radio day slate lists programming from 5:30 AM through 3:15 PM including Top of the Mornin, exercise and devotional segments, Crosley and Maids of Melody hours, NBC Mary Hale Martin, National Farm and Home Hour, and various music and livestock reports.

Dad Kershner Crosley Woman's Hour Mary Hale Martin NBC Cooking School Hotel Gibson Orchestra National Farm and Home Hour Crosley Cossacks Harriet Ted

Nationalists Gain Support Despite Beaten in German Vote

Berlin reports show the Nationalists failed to secure the required share to pass the freedom bill aimed at the Young Plan. Dr. Alfred Hugenberg drew 2,000,000 more supporters since October, while unofficial totals tallied 6,131,360 voters with 5,782,965 for the bill, 234,125 against, and 114,261 void ballots.

Cy United Press Berlin Alfred Hugenberg Young Plan Hjalmar Schacht Germany

NBC Radio Evening Schedule With Layered Programs

Radio listings show multiple network blocks across stations including NBC and Columbia brands. Notable items include Jubilee Singers, Safety series, and various musical acts plus a Midnight Mass from Shrine of the Sacred Heart.

Shrine of the Sacred Heart NBC WEAF

Radio Schedule Highlights From The New Business World

The listing shows multiple programs across stations NBC CBS and Columbia network affiliates. Notable items include Babson Period from Columbia with WABC WMAQ WCCO KMOX and the Chicago Civic Opera Rigoletto broadcast via NBC with WJZ KDKA WJR WIBO, plus Henry Hadley Symphony Orchestra and other musical offerings across WABC WOWO WMAQ WGN and more.

Columbia WABC WMAQ KVOO Tulsa Kay-Dees Navigator NBC System—Edison WJZ KDKA WJR KYW WEM Nashville Brunswick WRVA Richmond Virginia the New Business World NBC WEAF WWJ WSAI KTHS Pickards Family WIZ KFAB WIBO WOWO Babson WCCO KMOX Henry Hadley Symphony Orchestra WLW B. A. Rolfe Lucky Strike Orchestra WGY WGN WHAS Chicago Civic Opera Paramount Publix Hour Woocoo

Wednesday Radio Programs With Orchestras and Comedies

Radio listeners map a dense schedule of orchestras, choirs, and acts across NBC CBS and Columbia networks. Notable entries include Pollack's Orchestra, Levitow's Orchestra, Yeast Foamers, Grand Opera Concert, and Show Boat at 10 with WABC and WCCO.

Radio listings and orchestral programs schedule

7 30 Manhattan Moods across WABC WOWO Champion Sparkers NBC WJZ KDKA WLW WLS. BO Victor and Atwater Kent Orchestra NBC WJZ KDKA WGN follow. 9 30 National Forum Columbia WABC WBBM WOWO KMOX. 10 00 Grand pair Pinafore NBC WEAF AM WWJ WHAS listings.

NBC A. & P. Gypsies WEAP WTIC WGY WWJ WSAI WGN WTAM Spana Troubadors WJZ WLW KDKA KYW WSM WHAS Columbia—Coco Couriers WABC WFEBM WPG Atlantic City—Jays Columbia Paris WMAQ WOWO Motors Party WEAF WDAF WJR Kansas City Salon Singers Empire Builders WLS Chicago—Nurses Chorus Atlantic City WRVA Richmond—Spiritual Singers WSB T Neashville Henry and George WFBM KMOX Ceco Voice of Firestone Coco Couriers Wabc Kmox Spane Troubadors Whas. A. & P Gypsies Dixie’s Circus Broadway Lights Wwi Brown Footlites Wwowo Orchestra Harbor Lights True Story Hour WCCO Schroedertown Band Phileco Theatre Memories Armstrenkers Ive Planters Pickers Bremer Tully Weco Mises Yes Armour Cetered Utica Jubilee Singers KOA Carborundum Band Jas. Walker Police Evereadyur Old Gold-Whiteman’s Orchestra Islumbia Wooco Stra Silver Flute Walter Damrosch G. E. Orchestra Mr. and Mrs WOOWO Westinghouse KVOO Yeast Foamers NBG WCAE Sylvania Foresters KWK Wonder Bakers NSC WGR Forty Fathom Trawlers Halsey Stuart Hour Columbia Male Chorus la Palma Smoker WABS Palmolive Hour Eee Wtam Buck and Wing Eres Betty Village Flora Gibbons Stromberz-Carson Orchestra the Little Sinner Lehn-Fink Fleischman Rudy Vallee's Orchestra WRC Manhattan Moods Champion Sparkers Smith Bros WIR Seiberling Concert Enna Aes KMO Maxwell Mielodies BO Victor A Eee Ae Wan Atwater Kent Orchestra National Forum WBBM CN Duo Anglo Persians NHC la Peine Jesse Crawford WMA Goldkettes Studebaker Wnd Amesque Seth Parkers WFEM Russian Cathedral Choir

Radio Schedule Fragment With Networks and Programs

Partial rundown of radio programming across multiple stations and networks including NBC Columbia WJZ WABC WGN and others. Entries cover symphonies hour cathedral hour opera news reel and musical performances with various station call signs and times. The readability is garbled but lists numerous shows such as Major Bowes Family and Parisienne Romance along with host stations and times.

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