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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1928

Page

3

Indiana PTA convention set with daily speakers

The three day Indiana PTA convention begins Tuesday at Severin with daily publicity sessions led by Mrs. E G Byrne. Tuesday features Marion La Verne Telford, Leonore Coffin, and Grace L Brown. Wednesday includes H H Young, W FE Blatz, and Mrs S M N Marrs. Thursday presents Roy Wisehart, L G Ward, and Stanley Coulter.

Idiana Parent-Teacher Association Severin Board of Managers E.G. Byrne National Publicity Bureau Marion la Verne Telford National Safety Council Leonore Coffin Indianapolis Grace L. Brown H. H. Young Indiana University W. FE. Blatz St. George's School For Child Study Toronto Canada S. M. N. Marrs National Congress of Parent-Teachers Roy P. Wisehart L. G. Ward Fr. Wayne Stanley Coulter Purdue University

Fire Chief Drives Citywide Fire Prevention Push

Fire Chief Harry E. Voshell announced that more than 30,000 people in schools, stores and industries heard fire prevention messages this week as the department conducts a citywide drive aligned with the national program. Eight industries were addressed midweek and thirteen more were scheduled. Voshell plans to continue the campaign with addresses booked through November 2. He urged prevention as easier than fighting fire and said no funds are available, so the department uses its own manpower.

Harry E. Wooshell Voshell Wooshell

Dick Powell Debuts as Ballroom Master at Indiana Roof

Dick Powell brings a new dance entertainment to Indianapolis as master of ceremonies and orchestra leader at the Indiana Ballroom Roof. His unit features local favorites and former Jean Goldkette musicians, with a gala debut planned amid guests from Charlie Davis' First Indiana Follies. A free weekly Dancegraph class starts Tuesdays at 7 30. Pauline Frederick to star in The Imperfect Lady at the English on Oct 15 for three days.

Ick Powell Indianapolis Indiana Dick Powell Pee We Wee Wwee Charlie Davis Charlie the Circle Indiana Theater The Circle Middle West Harry Bason Melvin Miller Joe Galbraith Jean Goldkette Paul Waldorf Bennie Benson Russell Truelock Gene Woods Red Huff Louis Anderson Oscar Rosberg Frank Levay New York Pauline Frederick Zelda Sears Reita Lambert Miss Frederick London Bernhardt Duse Pacific Coast Detroit

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonials

Two testimonials from working women in Ohio and California praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for improving health and energy during recovery from childbirth and long work hours. One describes taking nine bottles over years, the other notes ongoing use and a lasting basket of improvements.

Lydia E. Pinkham Los Angeles Cal EB. A. Francxey Cypress Avenue California

Slim Lamar and His Southerners at Indiana Ballroom Finale

Slim Lamar and his Southerners close a two week engagement at the Indiana Ballroom on Friday night with Dick Powell to host Saturday’s show and his own orchestra. Dick Wilson directs the Lamar orchestra.

Indiana Ballroom Slim Lamar Dick Powell Dick Wilson

Indianapolis Theaters Today Offer Diverse Shows

The Murat shows Simba and the Lyric features Red Grange, with Charlie Davis at the Indiana. Circle presents Uncle Tom's Cabin while the Palace hosts While the City Sleeps. The Apollo screens The Singing Fool and Colonial presents Girl Revue, with burlesque at the Mutual.

Indianapolis Simba The Murat Red Grange Lyric Charlie Davis Indiana the Circle Palace Apollo Colonial the Mutual

Delavan Smith Memorial Field Dedicated at Manual Training

The Indianapolis Foundation presents the Delavan Smith Memorial Athletic Field to Red and White Manual Training High School. A ceremony south of Ray mond St. near Madison Ave. featured the R O T C band, parades, flag raising, and showcases from track, gymnasts, football squads, and various games and events.

Manual Training High School Indianapolis Foundation Delavan Smith Manual Gavish E. H. Kemper McComb Charles F. Miller Theodore Vonnegut A. L. Trester Indiana High School Athletic Association

Fear Alps Landslide Prediction Shocks Swiss Officials

In Geneva on Oct 11 government officials warn that ongoing landslides threaten Mt Arbino area as engineers predict an approaching hard rainfall will trigger a huge fall. Authorities monitor stability and urge evacuation near the slope.

United Press Geneva Mt. Arbino

The Greatest Body Builder Claims for a Cold Remedy

An old health claim promotes a product as safe for colds and healing. It touts nerve-free comfort, tissue and strength building, resistance to weakness, high vitamin content, and notes 73 years of success as proof. It reads like a 19th or early 20th century promotional blurb.

District Warns of Impending Summit Collapse Risk

In a district briefing officials warned that several peaks have rolled into the valley, fearing a gigantic fall is imminent. Engineers say the first heavy rain could trigger the summit's collapse into the lower area, prompting safety precautions.

Konjola Declared First Remedy for Health by Indianapolis Widows

An Indianapolis advertisement extols Konjola as the first remedy to restore health, citing Mrs. Louise Power of 219 East Tenth Street who describes relief from stomach trouble and nervousness after using the medicine. The Konjola Man at Hook's drug stores promotes the remedy daily, with claims it rebuilds energy, weight, and nervous strength.

Louise Power East Tenth Street Indianapolis Hook's Drug Illinois Washington Streets Mrs. Power Konjola Hook's Drug Store Hook

Burglars Access Diez Soft Drink Premises

Burglars broke a rear door lock at the Edward Diez soft drink operation and escaped with an amount totaling about $50. Police investigated the burglary and reviewed patrol footage for leads.

Edward Diez

Robbery Report From 942 Fort Wayne Ave Early Morning

A robbery occurred early this morning at 942 Fort Wayne Ave. The suspect escaped with 1 item valued at $50, according to a police report.

Wayne Ave

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