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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1926
Page
10
Community and faculty backlash blocks move to shift Miss Mary McGee from Brookside School 54 to School No. 2. Teachers and 72 percent of taxpayers oppose, while Angela Moler seeks immediate appointment at School 1 through board efforts.
State tax commissioners approve a bond issue not exceeding 30000 dollars for a new Eagle Creek Township school in Lake County. The proposed building cost was 40000 dollars.
A Leigh Texas resident recalls using Thedford s Black-Draught since childhood and as an adult for constipation and stomach relief. Letters on file at the makers praise its ability to ease constipation and related ailments, fueling widespread demand in towns and cities.
E L Cothrell Realty Company launches Cres ton subdivision on Rock ville Rd and 3500 W Washington St with 200 five room bungalow style homes. Twenty five units already under construction offer built in Gale Lumber Company millwork cement porches sodded yards and convenient payments to reliable buyers.
United Press lists evening broadcasts from stations WCBD Zion and WDAF Kansas City with concerts and lectures. Programs feature Conservatory events, Night Hawk frolic, Jacques Offenbach selections, Illinois School for Deaf, CNRM orchestra, Marine Band, and more across Pittsburgh Montreal Washington and New York stations.
A dense timetable of radio broadcasts across many stations. Entries include orchestras, operatic and vocal performances, talks, news, children’s segments, and various entertainments scheduled between 5:30 and 6:50 PM. Specific programs feature WJAR WEEI WLS WTIC WOR WWJ and others with varied content.
Program slots listed include Dancing at 7:30 on WHAS and WOR with 7:45 on KPRC and various network broadcasts through midnight. Key outlets shown: WDAF, WJAZ, WOO, WJZ, WGR, WEAF, WHO, KMOX, KTHS, WEBH, WCCO, WBBM, WJR, WENR, WQJ and KPO.
A collage of radio listings shows WCAE Con concert Wox acts at Studio WCAU Senator Hassenpfeffer leads a quartet WENR Orchestra and vocal WGHP Symphony with soloists Talk soloist Uncle Dutch chestra WJJD Studio WJAR Music ay LIT Studio WMAQ Lecture Trio WIS Surprise time Midwest quartet WMCA Mamoronek Night W Lectue music WOR Reader WIM Orchestra bedtime stories Augstertant concert four hours Ke an eS ele lesson Dianist 7 25 P M soprano 7330 P Me RDE x Concert KOA String orchestra WAHG Old fashioned quartet Varied music WHA Night Owls WH T Features neatent tra West Orchestra WOR Or chestra VA Scores Old Time Singers Wrre Oran 7 45 P M KPRC Orchestra accordion 7 50 P M WJZ Associated Press
A listing of radio programming across stations such as KSD WCAU WDAF and WGN. The schedule features orchestras solos dance numbers choruses and live performances with multiple hours from 8:00 to 9:30 PM including religious talks and various classical and light entertainment.
A survey of old time radio schedules lists stations and programs across regions. Dance shows organ recitals and late night music fill the bands with entries from WFAA WCBD WRC KGO KMOX WCCO and more.
Six Lake Forest College students in Illinois and Indiana were arrested for robbery after a tire theft and a fraternity house burglary raid uncovered loot from recent Lake Shore robberies. The youths admitted drinking gin and said they sought a thrill rather than money. Harmeyer remains jailed in Waukegan. the others in Lake Forest.
Governor Jackson weighs seven local Democratic attorneys as candidates to fill the late Edward W. Felt’s municipal court judge seat. The list includes B. Howard Caughran George G. Rinner W. W. Spencer Samuel E. Garrison Thomas F. E. Garvin James D. Ermston and John W. Kern.
Paul L. Kirby announces four prenatal clinics established through cooperation of the city board of health and the Indianapolis Foundation. Clinics are at Christmore Settlement 400 Meridian Life Bldg Methodist Settlement 903 Bates St and Flanner House 814 N West St.
Earle Z. Sigmon becomes president of the Universal Club succeeding Harry B. Sturgeon who moved to New York. Charles Foreman named vice president to fill the vacancy. Club luncheon at Clays pool set June 19 picnic at Idlewald park near Pendleton Indiana.
Thorp Awning Shoppe at 2707 College Ave Indianapolis reports steady demand for awnings despite cool early month weather. W H Thorp, proprietor, notes quality awnings in bright colors and custom orders, with skilled workmen handling installation and personal supervision of contracts. The business is well known in the city, especially the north side.
O. D. Haskett Lumber Company of Indianapolis, a pioneer in the trade, reports that building conditions look favorable for a normal, satisfactory season. Demand for high-grade lumber and insulation products, especially Insulite, remains strong as more homeowners seek quality exterior and interior materials. The plant sits at E Twenty Fifth Street near the Nickel Plate Railroad.
Joseph Gardner started the sheet metal firm at 37 Kentucky Ave in 1882. His son Joseph C. Gardner joined early, followed by Edward A. Gardner in 1914, making three generations active. The company serves Indiana mills and factories with tin copper and sheet iron work and related metal installations. The founder died in 1926 and the business continues under the son and grandson.
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