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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1930

Page

2

City Air Problems Advisory Card Discussed by Council

The city council tabled actions on street seating for advertising and delayed ordinances on electrical signals at Tibbs avenue cross. A new advisory committee including Ernest C. Rookey Leo Welch and Maurie Reon was formed to study airport issues with Superintendent Paul H. Moore.

Paul H. Moore Ernest C. Rookey Moore En. v Leo F. Welch Maurie Carl H. Bauer Henry Steeey Law Commission Ropkey Union Track Company Tibbs Avenue Cross

Van Nuys to Speak at Legion Services

Frederick Van Nuys attorney and former U S district attorney will speak at Memorial day services by Irvington post No 38 American Legion at 2 p m Sunday May 25 at Memorial Park cemetery. The post will parade to Legion hill in the cemetery to honor soldiers buried there. Harry B Perkins chairs the services committee. Each soldier's grave will be decorated with a flag and a gold star helmet.

Frederick van Nuys United States District Attorney Irvington Post No. 38 American Legion Memorial Park Cemetery Legion Hill Harry B. Perkins

Bloomington Man Elected State Deputy at Convention

John P. O'Donnell of Bloomington was named state deputy of the Indiana Knights of Columbus after the state convention. Other officers elected include O. D. Dorsey of La Porte as state secretary, Matthew Young of Hammond as state treasurer, Edward La Roque of Elkhart as state advocate, Charles W. Biltz of Tipton as state warden, and Harry G. Kitchin of Richmond with William J. Mooney of Indianapolis as three year trustees.

John P. O'Donnell Mington Indiana Knights of Columbus O. D. Dorsey la Porte Matthew Young Hammond Edward la Roque Elk‘hart Charles W.biltz Tipton Harry ‘G. Kitchin Richmond William J. Mooney Indianapolis

Guests Marvel At Flavor Of Green Peas

Dinner guests praised peas with a sweet and salty twist. The hostess revealed she added sugar during cooking to a pinch of salt, a technique some cooks keep on hand. The mix, often two parts sugar to one part salt or equal parts, yields delicious results.

Radio Programs Tend Modern and Classical Beats Tuesday Evening

Vincent Lopez leads the Pure Oil orchestra on WHAS NBC at 6 pm. Joseph Pasternack’s Around the World With Libby performs Rus sian classics on WLW NBC at 6 30 pm. The Happy Wonder Bakers feature Percy Wenrich tunes including When You Wore a Tulip and Where Do We Go From Here on WHAS WTAM and NBC stations at 7 30 pm.

Vincent Lopez Pure Oil Orchestra WHAS NBC Libby Concert Ensemble Joseph Pasternack WLW The Happy Wonder Bakers Percy Wenrich WTAM

Tuesday Night Radio Lineup Highlights Concerts and Opera

A schedule of Tuesday programs across NBC CBS and Columbia stations features Lopez Pujol and Libby concerts Sophie Breslau and Adele Vasa in Verdi aria from Rigoletto with the Columbia symphony choir and orchestra at 8 30 p m. The Crush Dry Cronies and Old Topper perform with Ray Perkins providing songs from the International Revue and Free and Easy.

NBC WJZ Lopez Pujol WEAF Columbia Romy Patteran Libby Sophie Breslau Verdi Adele Vasa Barbara Maurel Theodore Earle Columbia Symphony Orchestra WABC Columbia Broadcasting System Ray Perkins KYW

Riverside amusement park baby monkey name contest

Readers submit hundreds of name ideas for the new baby monkey at Riverside amusement park after a photo ran in the paper. The contest closes Saturday May 24 with a season pass prize good on Riverside rides for the winner.

Riverside Amusement Park Billy Sunday Sunday Boy Mike Mitchell Nate Farb Arcade Gymnasium Whoopee Spark Plug Lindy Korak Dodo Captain Kid Lucky Strike Paul Whiteman Old Gold Domingo Brown Beatty Rap Mickey Pal Monkeyshine Akut Thisldy Bojack Muzzy Worry Wert Jiggs Andy Sheikie Esau Fidgety Oswald Tricksey Igloo Itchy Bimbo Snitz Riverside Geeko Big Boy Happyda Hoosier Corky Parky Riverson Pat Fritz River Jim Richard Dix Diggin Dan Leaping Larry Peanut Burner al Jolson

Thieves Loot City Homes In Monday Night Burglary Spree

Burglars looted three city homes Monday night stealing jewelry valued at more than 700 dollars and other items worth 400. At Merle Walker 3210 Washington boulevard a diamond ring valued 500 and a 50 dollar watch were taken along with 50 dollars in clothing from a rear window entry. Mrs Effie Day 1514 Central avenue lost blankets and canned fruit worth 350. Mrs W F Eckhart 702 North Denny street reported a 150 dollar diamond ring theft.

Merle Walker Washington Boulevard Effie Day Central Avenue W. F. Eckhart North Denny Street

Poison Toad Shipment Bound for Eli Lilly for Experiments

A cargo of 200 live poisonous Chinese toads is consigned to Eli Lilly & Co. for experimental use in the city. The toads, shipped from Shanghai, arrived in Vancouver aboard the Empress of Asia and are packed in perforated boxes with water added during the voyage to keep them alive.

Eli Lilly & Co Shanghai China Vancouver B. C

Poison potion attempt leaves despondent father near death

William Laker, 38, of 1701 South Meridian Street, attempted suicide in a late night mood and is recovering. Police and a physician were alerted after neighbors contacted headquarters. Laker is father of two motherless children.

William Laker South Meridian Street Laker

Day Programs on WFBM Indianapolis Schedule

On Wednesday the 4th the station presents a CBS aligned slate from 9:45 to 5:00 with Ida Bailey Allen Aunt Sammy hour Columbia ensemble and symphony, plus Farm Community Network and silent periods. The Fi Scare of Home Grounds and Grenadiers appear among CBS features including For your information and Footnotes.

Ida Bailey Allen CBS Corey Farm Community Network Columbia Ensemble For Columbia Symphony Grenadiers

Deranged City Man Held for Wife's Murder

Police hold Charles Heid fifty of 1226 Sheffield avenue on murder charges after Mrs. Ines Heid died from shotgun wounds in the kitchen of their home. Heid, said to suffer mental disorder, fired at close range then hid the gun and was arrested in bed. Surviving relatives include four sisters and a brother.

Charles Heid Sheffield Avenue Ines Heid City Hospital Heid Sarah Camphausen Hattie Roberts Margaret Hanzie Indianapolis Zora Killis Terre Haute Martha Measura Columbus Ind Roy Wallace

Venue Change in Hamilton for Hill Murder Trial

William C Hill 25 former policeman will be tried in Hamilton circuit court for the murder of lottery operator Charles Zeller in a fall holdup. Judge James A Collins granted a change of venue from Marion criminal court and ordered Hill held at Indiana state reformary pending trial. Hill previously attempted escapes.

William C. Hill Charles Zeller Hamilton Nobesville Marion Criminal Court James A. Collins Collins Harry G. Leslie Hill Indiana State Reformatory

Radio Dial Twisters Tuesday Night Schedule

A dense radio programming list for Tuesday evening features multiple stations and shows across CBS NBC and local outlets. Highlights include comedies, orchestras, dance programs, and featured acts such as the Girl Friends Three and the Apollo hour with Wilkins Apollo hour and Vangelin Sharp orchestra.

Girl Friends Three Harry Bason Studio Orchestra Marmon Seles Rose Tire Buddies Herr Don Herr Wilking Apollo Hour Vangelin-Sharp Penn Way Three Eleanor & Helene

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Concerts

A dense listing shows a day’s radio lineup with tea time tunes, livestock report, program chats, a prohibition poll, vesper organ, dinner concerts, weather forecasts, painting demos, world travel features, work bubble segments, and numerous musical ensembles from 4:00 PM to midnight plus late night signals. It names NBC and Chicago programs and various orchestras and acts.

NBC Benrus Lowe Brothers Libby Nunn-Bush Chicago Los Amigos McCormick Fiddlers Castle Parm Orchestra Amos Andy Brooks and Ross Castle Farm Orchestra Crosley Senses Gibson Orchestra Bensus

Story of Radio Broadcasters and Program Shuffle

Radio listings on WLS WBBM WCCO WJZ WEAF WTAM WHAS and others outline daytime to prime time shows. Programs include choral and musical offerings with multiple stations exchanging acts and networks, plus sports and variety features across Chicago and national outlets.

Columbia WABC WBBM Wcco NBC WEAF WTAM WHAS WJZ Dka Wis Cnicegé WMAQ Chicago

Indianapolis radio schedule features varied morning programs

The listing shows WKBF Indianapolis programming with breakfast club and morning shows from 6:45 to 3:40. Featured items include Stewart's Radio, Ko-We-Ba program, Your English, Morrison's style talk, Hoosier Coffee Club, Home message, and several sponsor spots like Pomal Margarine and Indianapolis Paint and Color.

Ayres & Co Vjuottalone Lassical Records Jackson Supply Company

Car Mishap Cuts Teen In Troy Drive

George Nealy 18 of 1342 Wade street was thrown head first through a windshield when the car driven by Harry Weston 21 of 1873 Barth avenue plunged into a ditch at Troy and Keystone avenues Monday night. Nealy was taken to city hospital.

Troy Keystone Avenues George Nealy Wade Street Harry Weston Barth Avenue Nealy City Hospital

Photographs Planned of City Officials by Council

City councilmen decided Monday night to have photographs taken of the group. Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan, Henry O. Goetz city clerk, and other officials were to be photographed after a motion by Maurice Tennant.

Reginald H. Sullivan Henry O. Goetz Maurice Tennant

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights

NBC programs feature a 6 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. lineup with Morning devotion, cooking and livestock reports, poems and reviews, weather and signals, organ and hotel Gibson orchestra, Town and Country, Matinee Players, Harmonies by Cameron and De Turk, Andy Mansfield, The Classic Hour, Woman's Radio Club, World Book Man, and Honolulans.

A. M NBC Dad Kershner Crosley Homemakers Gibson Orchestra Cameron de Turk Andy Mansfield Woman's Radio Club Honolulans

Jewelry Store Burglars Rifled Angmart Shop

Burglars gained entry with a pass key to the A. A. Angmart jewelry store at 2121 West Washington Street Monday night and rifled cases stealing watches money and fountain pens valued at 300.

A. A. Angmart West Washington Street Angmart

Baker seeks office in Democratic bid for clerk post

Letters announcing Joel A. Baker candidacy for clerk of the supreme and appellate courts were mailed to all Democratic state convention delegates. In Cambridge City Indiana Mrs. Bessie Cooney 39 died leaving husband Carl a son Christian a stepson Virgil Bunts and her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fowler all of Cambridge City and sister Mrs Ival Clark Richmond.

Joel A. Baker Indiana State Bar Association Times Cambridge City Ind Bessie Cooney Carl Christian Virgil Bunts Frank Fowler Ival Clark Richmond

Ladies Shrine Drill Drives North America Convention

The Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America expected about 1000 delegates at Severin for the annual grand council meeting led by convention chair Mrs. William D. Keenan. More than 700 attended the Monday opening as business sessions and a patrol exhibition in Tomlinson hall highlighted the day. The annual dinner and degrees will be at the Athenaeum Wednesday, with officers elected and installed Thursday, as patrols from across the United States join the drill contest for Masons and families.

Ladies’ Oriental Shrine of North America The Severin William D. Keenan W. F. Evans Tomlinson Hall Athenaeum United States

Shelbyville High School honors top commercial student Ruth Harsh

The Business and Professional Women's Club awarded $25 to the outstanding senior in the Shelbyville high school's commercial department Miss Ruth Harsh.

Shelbyville, Ind Business and Professional Women's Club Shelbyville High School Ruth Harsh

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