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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1930
Page
8
A detailed Tuesday radio schedule from WFBM Indianapolis lists CBS and network programs across the day from 5:00 PM to 12:45 AM. It includes orchestras, hour blocks, weather, news, boxing, vaudeville, and dance programs with multiple stations such as WGN KYW KSTP WSM WLW and others. It notes varied offerings from Tony’s Scrap to Dance features and national network lineups.
U S air mail and passenger planes are to fly over 115000 miles daily within thirty days, as two new transcontinental routes Atlanta to Los Angeles and New York to Los Angeles come online. Foreign air routes add 17254 miles, totaling 126202 miles on a network of 55532 miles with 31562 inside the U S.
Indiana's highway department reports 560 miles paved this season, 445 concrete and 115 retread, up from 479 miles last year. Total state paving now exceeds 3,100 miles in a 6,010 mile system, funded by a gas tax increase and a governor led expansion.
Suit filed in superior court seeks to stop private individuals and firms from collecting garbage arguing only the city may collect revenue. Seventeen defendants named including Edgar J. Dennis Joe Moore George Harvey Bryan Hines and James Stone. Governor Leslie proclaims Oct 26 as Prison Sunday noting its long 1848 tradition and church sermon use.
Princess Margaret Rose of York, second daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, was greeted by a large crowd on her first London arrival today. She traveled by train with her parents and was born at Glamis Castle in Scotland in August.
Mars Hill Airport and Embry-Riddle line list operations manager S C Huffman and crews. Westbound passengers include H A Tutewiler in Indianapolis Miss Dorothy Baldwin St Louis H E Hurst Amarillo M S Blish St Louis and J W Richardson Dallas. Eastbound passengers include R L Gray New York with Sam Jones Indianapolis to Muncie and back.
The Municipal Gardens Boys' Club adds study and building of model airplanes to its Monday night activities. Herschel S. Knight, director of model airplane work for the city recreation department, will supervise instruction. Boys interested should contact Knight at 1518 North Gate Street promptly.
A listing of radio programs with time slots from 4:00 PM to sign off, including The Old Rocking Chair Salt and Peanuts Nothing But the Truth Time announcements Brooks and Ross Hotel Linton orchestra Hygrade weather Literary Digest Topics in Brief Pepsodent Amos n Andy Tastyeast The Quaker Man Ohio State Department of Education night school Work Bubble Blowers Franks Taraburitza orchestra Chevrolet program National radio advertising American Scribe questions and answers Variety The Cotton Queen Weather Chime Reveries Castle Farm orchestra The Men from the South Hotel Gibson orchestra Sign off.
Station by station rundown lists musical programs and talk across Chicago and other cities with NBC CBS and Columbia ties. Highlights include Wayne concert, Spitalny orchestra, Henry George program, premier orchestras and studio acts to WABC WMAQ WGN WLS and more with times from 7 PM to 10:15 PM.
The Crockett family performs traditional Kentucky songs from 5 30 to 5 45 PM on W W and the Columbia chain. Pure Oil orchestra with WLW and NBC Chicago studios offers selections from Thais and Tales of Hoffmann at 7 PM. Nicholas Kovakoff solos Brahms Dance No 5 on Trokia Bells over WSAI NBC network at 7 PM. Don Byron tenor Lucien Schmidt cello and Vee Lawnhurst piano perform romantic pieces on KYW EC network at 8 PM.
A listed morning schedule includes Pep Unlimited Club at 7:00 a.m. Aunt Sammy at 10:00, Bond Bakers Orchestra at 10:30, Republican county committee at 11:00, and Silent from 11:15 to 12:00. Moon Farm community network at 12:00, Jim and Walt at 1:06, American School of the Air at 1:30, Columbia salon orchestra at 2:00, Two-thirty at 2:30, and Silent from 3:00 to 5:30.
A fragmented listing shows a morning to afternoon radio timetable with NBC broadcasts including Theaker Crackles Man Jolly ill and Jang and Mary Hale Martins Household program. Other items include Vermont Lumberjacks L K Piper perfume and organ concerts with livestock reports and program chats.
Bridget Shine 90 mother of Police Lieutenant Eugene Shine of the Indianapolis Police Department died Monday at her home 535 North Rural Street. Born in County Kerry Ireland she came to the area in 1886. Funeral arrangements will be held at Lieutenant Shine's home 803 North Oxford Street. Surviving are two other sons Thomas and William Shine two daughters Catherine Moriarity Indianapolis and Sister Frances Theresa St Marys of the Woods convent twenty one grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren.
South Bend Indiana October 21 Edward Bouchard 36 a state legislator and South Bend real estate dealer was arrested on embezzlement charges. An affidavit against him cites Bertha A Borley alleging she gave him 3000 for a real estate deal that was not returned under an agreement. He denies the arrest.
Paris marked the 250th anniversary of Theater Francaise with Louis XIV reaffixing his signature to the decree that created the company. The event drew France’s top stage figures as Moliere and BeBernhardt ghosts watched over the legacy of classic drama funded by the state despite low artist salaries.
Louis Beal grew eighty eight pumpkins on a ninety foot vine in sawdust with no soil and no watering. The largest pumpkin weighed thirty three pounds. He also planted radishes cucumbers carrots and flowers in the sawdust and plans larger trials next spring to study results.
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