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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
13
Radio schedule for WFBM Indianapolis and sister stations. Includes dance bands, orchestras, literary digest topics, election committee items, weather, and program notes across CBS NBC chains with station and time links.
Radio listings show Armchair programs including Honeymoon Time a comedy playlet on the Hamilton Watch program with Knox-Dunlap orchestra on KDKA NBC. Captain Cook birthday tribute on KYW network. Maxwell House segment on WLW NBC. Detective Story Magazine broadcast 8:30 9 p m on Columbia WABC. Sweethearts operetta on WJZ NBC KDKA. Eighteenth Century classics by Ludwig Laurier on WJZ NBC at 10 p m.
United Press report shows national broadcasting suspended thirty one times to air speeches by major party figures, totaling about fifteen hours at an estimated cost of 150000 dollars. Local candidate broadcasts also occur, mostly paid. national time offered free as public service to educate voters.
Radio listings show Aunt Sammy and Bond Bakers orchestra on air with CBS time blocks from 1035 to 1200 noon Farm community network midday program Posin and Walt 2200 hours feature American Shout of the Air on CBS followed by Columbia jou orchestra 2300 hours Two Thirty tunes and Pep Unlimited Club programming concluding at 1930 hours.
A historic radio listing shows a morning worship at 245 Church federation, a 1:00 musical clock, 8:00 Breakfast Club, 9:05 milk promotion, 10:15 organlogues at Circle theater, 11:10 Wilson mill talk, and later programs including Vaughn Cornish and the Marott trio. Local vendors Tek S Ayres, Capital Dairies, and Union Ice appear among listings.
PRINCETON Ind Oct 30 Roy Hill 32 a local automobile dealer was killed instantly when the truck he was driving was struck by a Southern railroad passenger train at a crossing. The crash halted traffic as investigators traced the incident and reported no further injuries.
Afternoon announcements and news flashes lead into musical programs with Harry Beason at the piano and several orchestras including I. A. C. and Wilson. Democratic and Republican committees appear, along with a Birthday Murder Mystery feature and a Zenith Grab Bag before sign off.
A daily broadcast grid lists 4:00 PM NBC program starts with an American program followed by Salt and Peanuts at 4:30 and Nothing but the Truth at 4:45. Time announcements and O W Fortunes Over the Coffee Grounds air at 5:00 with Brooks and Ross at 5:05 and 5:14 Time. Chamber of Commerce talk at 5:15. Dog talk by Dr Glenn Adams at 5:30. Digest topics in brief at 5: ete. 6:00 Pepsodent Amos and Andy, 6:15 Smith Brothers Ram, 6:30 Phil Cook the er Man, 6:45 Helbros watch Program. Chrysler ad at 8:00.
Viola Hines ten-year-old of 311 North Noble street slept in a downtown theater Wednesday night. She awakened at 2 a m and her cries brought police who escorted her home.
Advertisement claims Kling powder makes false teeth snug without rocking or slipping so you can eat laugh and talk normally. Promotes a large package sold by druggists and asserts months of unbelievable comfort.
United Press reports in Alester Oklahoma that 29 men died in the No 4 Wheatley coal mine explosion. Red Cross launches a $25 000 fund to aid families as state officials note relatives are ineligible for industrial commission compensation. Bodies identified by metal discs after debris clearing. Victims entombed 2500 feet beneath McAlester. An old belief about teeth spacing is mentioned.
A 6:00 program from Columbia Beck Brevities leads into 8:00 NBC and Columbia entries featuring Ukrainian national choir Norman Brokenshire detective drama and Maxwell melodies. 9:00 NBC WEAF offers R C hour while Columbia presents Luther topmen League and Victor Herbert opera Sweethearts. 9:30 Radio Rally features Patrick J Hurley, War Secretary, then 11:00 B A Rolfe's orchestra on NBC Central.
Oliver Smith is announced as winner of Allerseelen during the Jack Frost's Melody Moments broadcast over WTAM. The program airs Thursday at 8:30 p.m. with a nod to the NBC network and related timing.
Robert Robinson adds a dwelling at 3609 Winthrop for 500 dollars and George Goodall remodels a dwelling and garage at 438 Exeter for 3150 dollars. WA Schoen repairs 53 West Michigan. Bert Selby remodels dwelling and garage at 2423 25 English for 4000 dollars. Roy Pringle moves a garage from 714 to 717 North Gladstone for 200 dollars. Medical Arts Building at Southeast corner of Pennsylvania and Michigan has windows cut for 220 dollars. Lilian German remodels a dwelling at 1340 North Alabama for 4000 dollars.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic. It claims most sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and presents the tablets as a natural, olive colored remedy to restore buoyancy and clear impurities. Prices listed 15c 30c 60c.
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