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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1930

Page

5

Adventurous career of Captain Kingsford-Smith summarized

Captain Charles E. Kingsford-Smith, 33, a war veteran and famed aviator, piloted the Southern Cross on record flights from North America to Australia and Australia to London. His career spans military service in World War I, commercial flying, and a Washington to Oakland Pacific crossing in 1928, with future plans for a New York to Oakland hop.

United Preas New York Charles E. Kingsford-Smith George Pond United States Army Pacific Southern Cross North America Australia London Atlantic Ireland Oakland Cal George Wilkins Alaska Junker West Brisbane Honolulu Suva Fiji Islands Kingsford-Smith England Dublin Egypt Gallipoli

Old Motor Oil Reused for City Bridge Flooring Waterproofing

Wilbur Winship city street commissioner launches reuse of waste motor oil from all city garages to create a waterproofing mix for bridge floors. He also orders a magnetized bar to be mounted on cars to pick up nails from streets. The wedding cake tradition notes a Roman origin with a simple flour salt and water cake.

Wilbur Winship Winship

Times Radio Dial Twists On WFBM Indianapolis Programs

Radio listings for Indianapolis station WFBM 1230 show Thursday schedule with CBS programs including The Gauchos Arabesque and Silent hour. Notable slots include 6 15 The Gauchos 7 00 Arabesque 10 00 Scrappy Lamberts orchestra and 10 30 Nocturne. Weather and columnist features noted later.

Akers Frederick ‘m. Wile Washzton CBS Ano Danner Ein C. G. Conn Lid Scrappy Lambert Weather

Radio Schedule Highlights From Chicago to Detroit and Beyond

Radio listings detail a dense network of programs across NBC and Columbia networks. Studios in Chicago host orchestras, quartets, and talk shows with stations WJZ KDKA WABC WOWO WGN WLS WMAQ and others featuring guests such as Louise Homer and Sidney Homer.

A. M NBC B. A. Rolfe KYW WJZ KDKA Chicago Oatsville Columbia Fred Wile WABC WEBM Wowo EEL S. Marine Band WBBM Arabesque WFBM WEAF WSAI WGN Chicago—Nighthawks Knox Orchestra WCKY Wee WLS Chicago—Brass Band WOR Newark Lone Star Rangers WEN nBe RCA WWJ WSA WHAS KTHS WTAM WMAQ Pabst Memories Columbia—Radio Forum WCCO Old King Coal Columbia—Dreamboat WCAO WKRC WENR Mike and Herman Tomorrow’s Tribune Hungry Five WBT WJR Detroit NBC System Conoco Adventures KWK WFAA Dan Sylvia Atwater Kent Louise Homer Madame Homer Sidney Homer

Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs and Acts

Afternoon announcements and news flashes lead into town topics and a studio dinner ensemble. Listings include Mormon sales branch, Thrift Shoe Cobblers, The Three Nuts Ke Teers, Earl’s pianoking, Peek’s Diamond Jubilee, Riverside boxing bouts, Jimmy Boyer’s specialties, Harp selections, Girl Friends Three, Organ recital, and Sian of.

Mormon Sales Earl Peek Riverside Jimmy Boyer Girl Friends Sian of

Evening Radio Schedule From Hotel Linton

On air from 4:00 PM to midnight the lineup features organ performances, ensembles, and orchestras. Highlights include Hawkins, Brooks and Ross, Dave Bernies, Howard trio, and the Hotel Linton orchestra with broadcasts from NBC and Maxwell hour.

Eeckatary Hawkins Brooks and Ross Beores McCormack R. F. D. aagRa Radio Dog Club Glenn Adams Hotel Linton Orchestra Maxwell Hour NBC Crimelights Hollingsworth Hall Amos Run Literary Digest Benrus Bprder Kelley's Dave Bernies Hotel Linton Howard

Indianapolis rower and Light Company day programs FRIDAY

Readable fragments show a Friday schedule noting the Indianapolis rower and Light Company. Details include a 41.00 Pep Unlimited Club entry and a 9:00 record time.

WFBM Indianapolis Indianapolis Rower and Light Company Pep Unlimited Club

Caroline Trio to Perform on Fleischmann Hour Radio

The Caroline Trio harmony singers will perform popular melodies on the Fleischmann hour with Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees, airing Thursday at 6 p.m. on WGN WHAS WTAM WSAI and NBC. Vincent Sorey’s Gauchos from Argentina will be heard on WFBM and CBS at 6:15 p.m. Thursday.

Caroline WGN WHAS WTAM WSAI NBC Fleischmann Rudy Vallee Connecticut Yankees Vincent Sorey Argentina WFBM Columbia Broadcasting System WEAF Caroline Trio Columbia United States Marine Band Johan Gutenberg WJZ RCA Joy the High Hatters WLW Cincinnati Spider Kellys KYW WSM

Eugene Ormanay Performs in Jack Frosts Melody Moments

Conductor Eugene Ormanay appears as violin soloist in Jack Frosts Melody Moments to be heard on WTAM WSAI and NBC affiliated stations Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Eugene Ormanay Jack Frost WTAM WSAI NBC

Morning Radio Schedule Summary

Radio lineup lists program times and show titles from 7:00 to 3:45 with NBC broadcasts and local acts. Included are Morning Devotion, Live stock reports, Morning Medley, Jack Foy, Becker, Doodie sockers, River oenra, Daniels fiddlers, Gibson orchestra, Town and Country, Organ, Vocal solos, Pacific feature hour, Woman's Radio Club, Tea program, Murdock Williams, Maids of melody.

A. M Quaker Crackslsman NBC Lux Dad Kershner Rosley Woman’s Radio Club Murdock Williams

Boss William Barnes Dies After Long Public Service

William Barnes aged 64, renowned as a maker of presidents, died in Armonk after a weeklong pneumonia illness. The longtime Republican leader of New York for thirty years planned his funeral for tomorrow. Barnes helped shape Taft and Harding nominations and was part of the decision group at the 1920 convention.

United Press New York William Barnes Armonk Barnes William Howard Taft Warren G. Harding Taft Theodore Roosevelt Harding

Flier Hurt Risking Life For His Mates

Lieutenant K. W. Feldman a 22 year old flier lay critically injured in Evanston hospital after he risked his life to save seven teens of his fellow fliers from possible injury. His plane was caught in back wash from propellers during a takeoff at Curtiss field and Feldman sideslipped from formation crashing his plane. He was pinned in the cockpit and his skull fractured.

United Press Chicago K. W. Feldman Evanston Curtiss Field Feldman Ninety-fourth Pursuit Squadron Selfridge Field

Lingle's stock market dealings linked to Tribune murder

Chicago June 26. State investigators examine Alfred J. Lingle's stock trades and profits tied to his murdered Tribune reporter role and his former police commissioner friend William F. Russell. The account swings from $100000 profits on $10000 outlay to October losses. investigators seek motive for the killing.

United Prene Chicago Alfred J. Lingle Chicago Tribune William F. Russell State Lingle Russell Pat Roche John A. Swanson Swanson al Lingle

Mile Drive Leads to Federal Charge Against Suspect

Ben Hamilton of Kansas City Missouri faces a federal charge for driving an alleged stolen car across the mile long viaduct between Kansas City Kansas and Kansas City Missouri. He was arrested here and held on a 2500 dollar bond set by U S commissioner John W Kern.

Kansas City Kan Ben Hamilton Missouri City Hamilton John W. Kern United States

Cyclist Hurt In Auto Collision On City Streets

Steve Bartacovitz age 53 of 515 West Court street suffered a possible skull fracture when his bicycle was struck by an auto driven by Floyd Dellen age 24 of 5227 Woodside drive at St. Clair and West streets. He was taken to City Hospital.

Steve Bartacovitz West Court Street Floyd Dellen Woodside Drive St. Clair West Streets City Hospital

Reader Letters Spotlight City Pride in The Indianapolis Times

A reader from St. and No. City writes about pride in Indianapolis and the paper's role in sharing local stories. The message reflects community engagement and city spirit through daily news coverage.

Amnesia Patient Claims Detroit Identity in City

Police and city hospital doctors interview an amnesia patient who insists he is James Olsen of Detroit. He repeats names including Christina Olsen and mentions Vanderbilt University doctors as part of a confused tale after being found wandering near Fire Headquarters in Alabama and New York streets.

James Olsen Detroit Christina Olsen Alabama New York Vanderbilt University

Unaddressed Mail Plan Prompts Post Office Debate

Washington in June reports post office officials weighing a plan to let large direct by mail advertisers dump unaddressed mail at post offices for carriers to deliver house to house. A Tilton questionnaire seeks postmaster views as sentiment splits.

Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Post Office Department Frederic A. Tilton Tilton

La Follette Announces Run for Wisconsin Governor

Philip F. La Follette, son of the famed Senator, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination. He cites tax and banking reform, public utility rate changes, and the corrupt practices act as his main platform against Governor Walter Kohler.

Madison Wis Philip F. la Follette Wisconsin Old Bob Walter Kohler

Girls Hire for Sales Boost at Tobacco Company

New York June 26 The American Tobacco Company reports net earnings up 100 percent from last year. Officials attribute the rise to increased female cigarette consumption now accounting for about 25 percent of production.

United Press New York Tobaccwn Company

Hoosier Senators Split Over Vacation Plans

Indiana senators James E. Watson and Arthur R. Robinson announced plans for separate ocean voyages during the senate recess. Watson will cross the Atlantic while Robinson sails the Pacific to inspect insular possessions, both citing work and rest as motives. They informed Attorney General James M Ogden, Bloomington bar outing dates July 10–11 are not expected to be attended.

Hoosier United States Senate James E. Watson Arthur R. Robinson James M Ogden Robinson Pacific Watson Atlantic Atlantic City State Bar Bloomington Ogden Indiana State Bar Association

City urged to bid for Jeffersonville high school gym addition

State tax commissioners ordered Jeffersonville to obtain bids for the proposed high school gymnasium and school addition in connection with a $155,000 bond issue.

Jeffersonville

Rent a Saxophone Learn and rent with purchase credit offer

The notice promotes renting a saxophone with free lessons and credits toward the purchase price. It invites readers to check the want ad page in TIMES WANT ADS for details and mentions multiple opportunities daily.

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