The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-10-01
The City
in Brief

Approximately six hundred per-
sons attended reception and din
ner given as a farewell for DR.. John
McFall, retiring pastor. and DR.. w.
at the Broadway Methodist church,
Tuesday night.
N. G. KHngenSmith, 1913 BoSart
avenue, clerk Of the Big -Four rail-
road, retired Tuesday after fifty
one years service to the railroad.
Robert NJ. Maxwell of the Curtis
Lighting Company, and D. E. La
Nee, general manager Of the Gen
eral Electric Supply Corporation,
retiring members of the Electric
League Of Indianapolis, were given
dinner at the Columbia Club,
Tuesday night. The two men are
leaving the city for other posts.
Experiences in Algeria will be re-
lated at 7:30 Friday night by Will
liam S. Garfield in the Community
Christian church, 2174 North ILL
nois street.
A dinner in honor Of DIR. o. E.
Smith, retiring superintendent Of
the Bible school of the Central
Christian church, was held Tues
day night at the church.
Members of the indianapolis Real
Estate Board will be guests of Paul
Y. Waters, president of the Indian
apolis industrial Center, at lunch
con Thursday at the center, Mar
tindale and Nineteenth streets.
William L. Elder, city controller,
and Joe Rand Beckett, attorney,
were speakers at a luncheon today
in the Columbia Club of the Indian
apolis Apartment House owners
Association.
Daily radio brOadcasts will be
started by the Republican county
organization tonight with a speech
by Senator Arthur r. Robinson
from station WKBF at 9 o'clock.
"OnIy disrespectful lawyers do not
want to change the Constitution"
declared Albert Stump, Indianapolis
attorney, in an address, at meeting
of the Butler-Fairview Civic AS
ISOLATION in the Farview Presby-
terrain church Tuesday night.
Butler university freshmen and
sophomore classes engaged in class
fight on the campus Tuesday to see
whose class numerau should adorn
the tower south of Jordan memorial
hall. F'rosh outnumbered the sophs,
but the latter succeeded in putting
their colors on high anyway.
First of the winter series of meet
ingS of the mems brotherhood of
the Northwood Christian church
will be held in the church parlors,
Forty sixth street and Central ave-
nue., Thursday night at $50. H. G.
Gemmer, chairman of the church
board, is in charge Of the program,
which will include talks and music.
Ladies of the church will serve the
dinner.
Indiana Stamp Club will meet
Friday, Oct. 3, at p. m, in the
Lockerbie, M. F. Clarke, secretary,
announced today.
Hour of Senator James E. Wat
sons radio address over the Column
bia broadcasting system Thursday
night has been changed to 9:30-10
Central standard time), Republican
state headquarters was informed
today. Watson's speech, originally
was scheduled for from $3.50 to 8.
''VictOry Drive" of the Democratic
campaign in Marion county will
open next Thursday night, Oct. 9,
with a mass meeting at Tomlinson
hall, H. Nathan Swain, county
chairman, announced today.
Motion picture film visualizing
progress of the business world will
be shown at the luncheon of the
Indianapolis Advertising Club on
Thursday. The film will be of in
tereSt to business executives desiring
information on progressive methods.
Democratic meeting scheduled for
tonight include 831 North Califor-
MIA street, speakers, c. E. White
and John F. Geckler; 93l West
Walnut, the home of Ida Perry,
speaker, Clyde c. Karrer; 430 Six
teentE place, the home of Roy Bald
win, Ira Haymaker, speaker; 1888
ASbry street, Clarence E. Weir
and Ira Haymaker, speakers; River
side Democratic Club, 1917 West
Pruitt street. speakers, Russell j.
Ryan, Charles A. Grossart and
Glnv1,a d DoIefNy,