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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1930
Page
6
Obituaries list multiple Indianapolis residents with March death dates and funeral details. Fultz, Kennedy, Meyers, Scheib, Sertell among those noted with ages, family ties, burial sites, and funeral directions MOORE & KIRK LAUCE. Also lost and notices include a lost dog and ads for jobs and aviation training.
The citywide health observance runs during Health week on March 23. Examinations by physicians and free medical checks will be offered at branch buildings. Marion County Tuberculosis Society will provide slides and films, Aesculapian Medical Society speakers for group meetings, with Mrs. Charlotte Cox and Hobson Zeigier in charge.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a vitality booster promising less lethargy and renewed activity after a few days. It claims a bottle lasts four weeks and urges trial at 85 cents from Hook's Dependable Drug Stores and other chemists.
Pianist Alexander Brailowsky guesting on Around the World With Libby over WLW NBC network Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Coon Sanders' Night Hawks perform Frankie and Johnnie medley on Florsheim Frolic via WGN NBC Chicago Tuesday 7 30 PM. Walter Donaldson songs feature with Donaldson at piano by Happy Wonder Bakers on WTAM NBC Tuesday 8 30 PM.
A little stranger named Hector enters the lives of Jo and Vi in the Graybar Mr. and Mrs. program to be broadcast over WFBM and the Columbia network at 9 o'clock Tuesday night. Whether he will be a permanent fixture remains uncertain but he will make things interesting while he stays. The 7 11s dance orchestra led by Ray Ellis performs a specialty show on KDKA and NBC network at 9 30 Tuesday night. Bach Beethoven and Brahms are featured in a classical German music hour on KDKA NBC network at 10 Tuesday night.
New York March 11. Despondency and nervous breakdown from intense study for a recital led Miss Elsie Mandelberg 22 a pianist and conservatory director to kill herself by climbing into a tub filled with burning newspapers.
Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan told 300 city firemen at the fire headquarters Monday night to avoid political activity in the upcoming primary, urging each to vote while avoiding politics. He praised Indianapolis fire department leadership as capable, with Safety Board President Charles R. Myers and member Donald S. Morris pledging cooperation.
Masons of Frankfort Kentucky will lead funeral services Wednesday for Alexander G. Lester a 64 year old Indianapolis tailor who died Monday. Lester ran his own custom department in the Kahn building for 35 years and was born in Washington Indiana. He married Mayme Crutcher Richardson in 1921 and leaves a widow a daughter Miss Ethel Lee Lester two half brothers and a sister in Indianapolis and Terre Haute.
Harvey Harmon of Princeton enters the Democratic nomination race for appellate court judge subject to convention decision. He is chief counsel opposing the proposed $70 million Insull utilities merger before the public service commission and was the 1924 Democratic nominee for attorney general.
Washington reports wheat stocks on farms are below the four year level. Alexander Legge, head of the federal farm board, says the trend suggests the 1929 wheat crop will be largely off the farm before the 1930 harvest.
A medical advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural substitute for calomel. It claims the olive colored tablets improve complexion by normalizing liver and bowel action, removing waste, and boosting energy, with prices 15c 30c and 60c.
The listing details WFBM Indianapolis programming with times for auctions, Navy questions, orchestras, CBS hour slots, boxing bouts, weather, news, topics, and orchestral acts. Notable entries include Paul Tremaine, Paul Whiteman, and the Hotel Gibson orchestra with various special segments through late night.
A dense rundown of late evening and overnight radio programming across Chicago and other cities. Listings include NBC network shows, local orchestras, and dance programs with stations WGN WJZ KDKA WBAF WHAS WSM WMAQ and more, detailing times from 3:30 PM to after midnight and mentioning venues, conductors, and entertainers.
The listing shows a full broadcast slate from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM with programs including Five o'Clock Hawaiians, a livestock report, musical segments, Harry Willsey's orchestra, Dynacoil diners, a Literary Digest talk, Hy Grade weather, Lowe Brothers painters, I. G. A. Home-Towners, Work Bubble Blowers, Libby’s Around the World, Johnson & Johnson Piper, Nunn-Bush, Armco band, and Estate weather man, plus Benrus time announcements.
Wednesday morning listings show Pep Unlimited Club at 9:00 and Ida Bailey Allen at 9:30 on CBS. Programs include farm topics by Pat Henry at 10, Columbia Little Symphony at 1:15, Syncopated silhouettes at 1:30, Columbia ensemble at 2:00, For your information at 2:30, and Musical Album at 3:00.
A fragmented listing shows a dense array of radio programs and hosts across the day from 6:45 AM to 3:45 PM. It includes church devotionals, talk shows, cooking chats, musical ensembles, market reports, and NBC features such as Aunt Jemima Man and the National Farm and Home Hour.
Partial radio timetable lists NBC WEAF WJZ and Columbia Network slots from morning to evening. Includes cooking and farming hour blocks and the guild drama The Sunken Bell scheduled for 3:00 on WJZ.
Six clergy leaders will give brief prologues before each performance of the religious drama Saul of Tarsus at the civic theater. The speakers include The Rev Henry H Fout Dr Ernest N Evans The Rev Aubrey H Moore Mrs E T Albertson The Rev Ephraim D Lowe and The Rev William F Rothenburger. They will speak during the one week run starting Thursday.
London march 11 Lloyd George Liberal leader was confined to bed today with a chill after criticizing the government in the house of commons Monday. The Labor government blamed unemployment policy on world wide economic conditions.
A Standard Oil of Indiana special broadcast Wednesday from 9 30 to 10 30 PM will combine telephone links from coast to coast. Will Rogers from KHJ Los Angeles will MC the program with Sousa in New York and Madame Louise Homer in Chicago. President Edward G Seubert will announce company achievements.
Birth announcements list multiple families with newborn boys and girls linked to Methodist Hospital locations including Ward, Clark, Dunn, Hunter, Nighbert, Tharp, Malott, Loyal, Alexander, Evans, Beals, Moore, Officer, Rothany, Clark, and others. Addresses noted include 2135 West Walnut 1102 North Tibbs 1335 West Thirty-third 637 Langsale 551 Chaseau 1430 Fletcher.
The roster records 20 plus deaths from diseases including meningitis pneumonia myocarditis and arteriosclerosis with ages ranging from 2 days to 86. Residences and hospitals are noted along with illnesses. United Press reports Mexico City marks President Pascual Ortiz Rubio’s fifty third birthday with well wishers and officials.
BEANBLOSSOM ANNA Passed away at her home 1118 Tecumseh St Monday 8 45 a m March 10 1930 age 76 years Mother of William D Beanblossom Indianapolis George J Beanblossom Chicago Mrs Pearl Dusler Indianapolis Mrs H F Mallone Mansfield O grandmother of Harold Beanblossom and Robert Dusler and several other landchildren Services from above address Tuesday evening 730 Burial Troy O Wednesday afternoon
A new repair shop offers fine watch and jewelry repair at 116 East Washington two doors west of Vonnegut Hardware. All work is guaranteed.
Multiple period advertisements list Crystal Dance Palace weekly schedule with admission prices for ladies and gents. Also includes an accidental policy disclaimer, various local services from physicians to home building, repairs, and product offers, all dated around March 1930.
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