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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1925
Page
2
United Press WLS Chicago reports 1925 programs with WEAF half hour opera and live hookup at 10 PM EST and 9 PM EST Everready hour. Dallas Majestic players at 11 PM CST. New York WJZ and Washington WRC common 10 PM CST listings. Schenectady WGY 10 PM CST feature Over the Seven Seas.
Radio schedules list 5 30 P M programs across WBZ WGBS WGR WHN WTIC WOC WEAF WEAR WHAD and more. Entries include orchestras conversations talks and varied music from New York Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee and Davenport stations.
An array of radio schedules lists concerts and orchestral programs with stations in New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Boston and other cities. Performances include orchestras vocal ensembles soloists and recitals with times from 6:05 PM to 10:00 PM and varied venues such as Mooseheart Omaha Atlantic City and WJZ and WOR networks.
A fragmented list of radio stations and times appears, naming markets from Silent Today Central to Shenandoah and Buffalo. It includes station call signs such as KFUO KFKX WIL WBAV WCAP WGR KYW and times like 6:35 P M and 7:00 P M. The notes mention orchestras, broadcasts, and programs including an all Ensemble and children's programming. The fragmentary OCR preserves station identifiers and some program notes without full context.
Daily radio and TV listings show dance and program blocks across stations including KCA WBZ KBCN WHT WTAS WOK KOA WEBB WCAU WOAI WGY WEAF WEAR WGJ WGN WCET KFI WEBH KJ with time slots from 7:30 PM to midnight.
A fragmented listing of radio stations and programs including WBZ WCA WEAF WCAE WOR WEEI WFI WGR WJAR WWJ WCCO WCTS WEAR and others noted with frequencies and program hints such as orchestras choirs organ solos soprano talks and varied cultural programs across New York Chicago Cleveland and Omaha. The text catalogs stations and program descriptors without coherent narrative.
Reader friendly digest of broadcast listings across major stations. The items include concerts orchestra vocal programs theater concerts and talks in New York Philadelphia Chicago Houston Des Moines Cleveland etc with times and station call signs noted.
A dense schedule lists stations and programs across major markets. Chicago hosts jazz jamboree and orchestra segments while New York and Philadelphia feature travel talks and recitals. Other cities include Los Angeles Dallas Detroit with orchestras, choirs, mandolin and vocal performances through late night.
The Federated Baptist Churches of Indianapolis will elect officers Monday at 6:30 p m at College Ave Baptist Church. Executive secretary Rex F A Hayward announced. Leon Joyce led as president last year. Lester Nagley of the Indianapolis Advertising Club will address on Church Life in Indianapolis. First German Baptist Church choir will sing.
Two Holyoke high school girls ditched classes to visit Springfield for a holiday. They hitched a ride with a motorist who overheard their plan and drove them to the school and up to the front door.
A lengthy crossword puzzle item with numerous horizontal and vertical clues, including entries about animals, objects, and actions, all scrambled as a traditional newspaper puzzle. It mentions frogs, knots, seas, tools, and various unrelated terms arranged as hints.
The State teachers' retirement fund board must name a successor before February 1 1926 to Estes Duncan of Cloverdale after his resignation was accepted at a state house executive session. Duncan, longtime executive secretary since the board’s creation, oversaw about 2 400 000 dollars in public funds. He said the resignation was to ease embarrassment for friends and to permit audit. James Larmore of Anderson was elected president to replace Thomas C. Howe of Indianapolis.
Mrs. Madison Swadener of 3622 Hemlock Ave is in Pasadena to attend the national convention of the Woman's Home Missionary Society. She directs fundraising for the Erie Home for Highlanders of the South at Olive Hill Kent, a $60 000 brick and stone structure designed by architect Wilson B Parker.
To improve radio efficiency and appearance, keeps sets free from dust and moisture. Dirt and dust contain conducting material and moisture may cause short circuits.
Bluffton resident R O G Hamilton traveled by airplane with Clyde Shockley to visit patient Miss Etta Phillips. Prosecutor Hugh G Mattox declares war on roadside petting parties. Mrs Josephine Comstock becomes president of the Wabash County W C. T A North Manchester High School forms a 50 piece band. James Cutsinger and wife celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary. Frankfort Chamber of Commerce elects H Schlosser as president. Farmer H Eversole displays a 15 pound radish record. New Tipton High gym completed at cost about 100000 and to be dedicated Nov 14. Ralph Thomas recommended for Bluffton postmaster. Robert Secrist named editor of Columbia City High School paper. Marguerite Ballard of Wabash sues Ford Ballard for divorce claiming his unhappiness due to her being too much of a kid.
Richard Bruene head of the State automobile license department announced Indiana will issue about 50,000 more licenses in 1925 than the prior year. By September 15 total pleasure car licenses reached 603,24 and truck licenses 91,700. For the first nine and a half months this year 36,388 more pleasure car licenses and 6,731 more truck licenses were sold than in all of 1924. 1926 plates go on sale December 15.
Instructions emphasize keeping all receiver wires clean and secure. It advises scraping ends with a knife and tightening binding posts with pliers to maintain solid connections.
Do not place the loud speaker at the end of the set where the antenna and ground wires are brought out. Do not allow the loud speaker cord to come near the two wires. Doing so may cause distortion.
Benjamin F. Sharts 53 former Sunday school superintendent and banker was moved to Indiana State Prison Michigan City after a Monday sentencing of two to fourteen years on an embezzlement charge. Thirty other charges tied to the Fenton Investment Company were dismissed as part of a deal not to seek a new trial or appeal.
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