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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
ANNUAL RADIO
MUSIC MEMORY
CONTEST NEAR
County, City Pupils Ready
for Broadcast Event
Over WFBM.

Marion county and Indianapolis
school pupils will participate again
this year in the annual radio music
memory contest sponsored by the
Indiana Federation of Music clubs.
Under direction of teachers, they
will start Immediately TO prepare for
he contest to be broadcast from
VFBM late in March.
The contest is under personal
supervision of Mrs. Fred B. Bokeloh.
ll6 North Hamilton avenue, state
hartman Of public school music:
Jules and application blanks may
G obtained from her upon request.
Automatically Out
Pupils Of the sixth, seventh and
Eighth grades and music classes of
Ugh schools are eligible to enter.
NV school or class that has won
3. radio in a previous contest, con-
Quoted by the federation, Is
eliminated automatically.
The music memory list of 1928
1929 will be used again this year.
Fifteen numbers from the first
twenty in the list will be chosen for
rural schools; twenty numbers from
the first twenty-five in the list will
be chosen for grammar grades, and
the entire list will be used for high
school pupils.
Played Two Minutes
Each selection will be played two
minutes, one minute for listening,
and one for writing. Papers will be
graded by the federation committee.
The list of numbers will include
four selections from Beethoven. two
from Mcdowell, two from Men
delssohn and selections from Grieg,
List, Handel. Bach. Schubert, Liza
dow. Nevin. Elgar, Granger, Saint
Saens, Tschaikowsky. Goldmark,
imsky-Korsakoff and Dvorak.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
MARCH 14DATE |
FOR START OF
PEACE CONTEST
Pupil With Best Paper on
League of Nations Gets
Trip to Geneva.

Pupils IN 6,967 high schools ~
the United States win have
chance to compete in an exasmina.
ton on the League OF Nations again
this year. according to the leagues
educational committee.
The winning pupil will be given
a free trip to Europe, with a stay
in Geneva to study the league at
work; the second prize is 500; the
third prize $50, and in addition,
series of state and city prizes will
be arranged by branches of tho
association.
An examination will be held in
high schools, March IA Registra-
ton for the thesis contest must be-
in by March 1, and the examination
papers must be mailed to the COM
mittee on award by March 81.
Two pupils from each high school
may compete in the national exam
nation.
For benefit of those desiring "a
enter the contest at once, it is an
nounced that questions In the ex-
animation will be based on "a
Ten Year Review of the League Of
Nations" published by the League
Of Nations Association. One copy
of this volume will be sent free OF
charge to each school upon receipt
Of official registration.
This year the contest has been
broadened for schools of higher
learning and will include students
IN teachers colleges and normal
schools, who will compete In a sins
liar examination.
The committee on award Is Miss
Helen Clarkson Miller, chairman;
Charles Bauer, Joseph T. Chamber
lain, Everett Colby, Clyde Eagleton,
w. G. Kimmel and John Tiidsley.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Send i'm NezOS

School teachers, pupils and
parents!
This Is your page-devoted
exclusively to news Of city
public and parochial grade and
high schools.
If you have announcements
or reports concerning school
activities, mail them promptly
to the school editor, The Times.
To be certain of publication
Friday, school news should be
in the hands of the school edi-
tor not later than the preced-
ing Wednesday.
AS an economy measure, the
school board has discontinued
publication Of the City Schools
magazine. The Times gladly
will publish news formerly con-
tributed to this magazine If
the material is submitted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31

ton grew so fast that by 1888
DR.. Caldwell was forced to have
it put up ready for use and sup
ply drug stores with it. Today
you can get the generous bottles
of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin,
as it is called. at all drug stores.
When you or your children suf-
fer from any Of the symptoms of
constipation, it will pay you to
remember this safe, pleasant
tasting, effective laxative; made
only from herbs and other pure
ingredients; a real corrective for
constipation. A doctors 47-year
experience behind this formula!
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
TWO LEAD HONOR ROLL
Helen Swinford, Myrtle Snyder Top
Clermont School Pupils.

Honor roll pupils at Clermont
school, northwest of indianapolis,
were led by Helen Swinford and
Myrle Snyder this semester.
Pupils, who received an average
grade Of 95 per cent or above. were
Helen Swinford. 100; Myrtle Snyder,
100; Marjorie Pratt. 90; Gertrude
Taylor. 90: George Mcclellan, 81.
Charles Starkey. So. and Antons'
Burnell, IS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31

- ELDOM has any single act
- been of greater benefit to
mankind than the one which DR..
Caldwell performed back in 1885
when he wrote the prescription
which has carried his fame to
he four corners Of the earth.
Over and over, DR.. Caldwell
wrote this prescription as he
found men, women, and children
suffering from those common
symptoms Of constipation, such
As coated tongue, bad breath,
headaches, gas, nausea, bilious
ness, poor appetite, or lack Of
energy, etc. And it invariably
relieved these symptoms so
much more pleasantly, so much
quicker than other things, that
his patients simply had to tell
other people about it.
The demand for this prescrip- L
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
MurieI Warrick Will Head
Group to Arrange for
Commencement.

BY RYAN HALL

Senior class sponsors at Tech
nical high school have announced
names Of siXty-siX pupils to serve
on Division T senior class commit
tees next semester. directing all
activities Of the class up to, and
including. graduation.
Muriel Warrick will have charge
of commencement arrangements,
assisted by Mary Hickey, Robert
Stephens, Joseph Matherey, Vera
Kun5, Mary Grace Bare, Sallie
Kendall, Wayne Anderson, John
Lombard, Robert Edgecornb, Lorenz
Kropp, Bernard Ray, Edwin Nc
CofTery. Alvamay Mitchell and
Grace White,
Other committees are:
Motto-Martha Heller. chairman; Rob
ert Annis. Melvin Banta. Orval Rucker
and George Good.
FinanciaI-Robert Stone. chairman
Gerald Deer Harold Cron. Robert Ham
mer. Robert Koch and william zoller.
Picture-Arthur Shumaker. chairman;
Ruth Merriheld. James Beck. Elizabeth
Ann Nichols and Paul Smalley.
Announcement--Karl Hicks. chairman;
Geneva Tatum. Bonnie Carr. Wilbur Paul
and Eugene Behmer.
Pin and Ring-Giltner Knipe chairman:
Ralph Proud, Ruth Buehler. Ruth Simpson
and Maurice FITZGERALD.
Color-EliZabe Hughes. chairman
Hazel Grey. Janet Young. Charles Meeks
and Robert Madison
Flowe--Gene Porteus. chairman: Mar
jorie Euferd. Lorraine LasIey. Helen
Cusack and Dorothy Shugart.
Senior Day-Fabra King. chairman;
Margaret SandstTom. Lucille Randolph,
MauTine Randolph. Margaret Arnold.
Kathryn Perkins. Katherine Nitterhouse,
Mary Vestal. Paul Striebsck. Marjorie Bell,
Mildred White. Francis Fox. william Kass.
Russell Burke and Everett Kuhn.
Honorable mention for ex-
ceptional work in the electrical
shop last quarter was received by
Jack Lindsay, ROBERT, Kafader
Marvin Mincer, Clyde Arbuckle,
Thomas Chung, Charles Guy, and
Dennis Hunter.
Marcus Rubin, a graduate of
Technical in June, 1929, has been
appointed student manager OF the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Parent Teacher Session Hello

Approximately 500 persons at
tended the Parent Teacher meeting
at Broad Ripple high school,
Wednesday night. Speakers in
Guided MRS. H. E. Summers, Delbert
o. Wilmeth, Mrs. Fern Bisinger.
Harry E. O'Brien and a group OF
Broad Ripple teachers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31

was elected preSl-
dent of the senior
class recently.
For three years
he has partici-
pated in high
school d e b a t e S,
and this year is
captain of the
Shortridge hi 6 h
S C hool tri-state
m e MS debating
team.
For three and a
half years he has
maintained A plus
averages in all
classes He served
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
JOURNALIST IS SPEAKER
John LangdOn Davies viii Address
State SchooImen's Club.

John Langdon Davies, British
author, journalist, and lecturer. will
address the Indiana schoolmen's
Club at a meeting Saturday in the
Lincoln.
The meeting will open at 10 a. nj.
and close with q luncheon Other
speakers will be Raleigh w. Holm
stedt, assistant professor Of edA.
ucation, Indiana university: J. W.
Jones, director of research, Indiana
State Teachers college, Terre
Haute, and Philip zoercher. state
tax commissioner.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
BOY ORATORS TO TALK
Youths to Address Shortridge High
School Pupils at Exercises.

Three boy orators will visit Short
ridge high school Tuesday at
auditorium exercises to speak on
The Advantages Of the Govern
ment Under Which I Live"
James Rayborn Moore OF Ken
lucky, represents the United States,
Effrain Brito Rosado, Mexico, and
William H. Fox, Canada.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
K. O. T. e.. Comes to Birds Aid
School Cadets Put Food
Out When Ground Is
Snow Covered.

Military tactics usually do not
include bird study or care for birds
when food is scarce, but Indian
apo,is R. o. T. C. cadets are de-
parting from their general pro-
gram to aid the feathered crea-
lures.
Realizing that many tiny song
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31

as editor-in -chief of the Wednes-
day edition of the Shortridge Daily
Echo for one year, and was chair
man of the junior vaudeville pres
entation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
PRESENT OPERETTA
college Days" to Be Given Tonight
by Lawrence High Pupils.

An operetta, college Days" will
be presented at Lawrence township
high school at tonight by the high
school glee club and orchestra.
Pupils comprising cast of char
acters are Charles Garrison, Ernest
Staley, Kathryn Bell, Vivian New
born, Thomas Hermon. Howard
Thompson, Frederick McMacken,
Charles Bruce, Geraldine Asbury.
Conrad Rector, Cecil Pogue and
LaVon SchWier.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Broad Ripple
BY FRANCES COFFEE

Special typewriting awards have
been won by ten pupils Of Broad
Ripple high schools commercial
department Woodstock awards
were won by Madge Mehring, Bessie
Ryan, Ruth Eaton, Stella Steinmetz
and Naomi Watts; Royal awards by
Madge Mehring and Geneva Fitch;
l.. G. Smith award by Bessie Ryan;
Remington award by Marjorie
Cruise, and Underwood award by
Bessie Ryan.
Members of the Board Ripple
high school Parent Teachers AS
ISOLATION entertained the student
body and parents with a playlet,
"A Day in Court" Wednesday. The
cast included members of the club.
assisted by high school pupils.
English classes are to present a
group OF playlets in March, the pro-
ceeds of which will be used to en-
large the school paper, The Rip
arian.
Thomas Wilmeth, business man
ager of The Riparian, has appointed
the following pupils as circulation
agents of the paper: Anna Marie
DUNCAN, Frances Brumit. Elizabeth
Cruise, Frances Coffee, Harry Rid
dell. Catherine Sillinan. Helen
Wetherbee, Thelma Hohlt and Betty
Ann Boltozer.
Marion Martin has been ap-
pointed advertising manager of The
Riparian to succeed William
Bridges, who was graduated. Wal
ter Wilson will be assistant man
ager.
The Orange Aid Club will well
come the freshmen girls into the
school at a Valentine party, Feb. IA.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Technical Senior Glass
Committees Selected
Butler university freshman basket
! ball team.

Butler university freshman basket
ball team.
Several Arsenal Cannon staff
members have had interviews,
essays, and book reviews reprinted
in various magazines throughout
the country. Several contributions
appeared in the Scholastic Editor,
magazine for school and college
publications.
Miss Ethel Mary Ostrom, who
was graduated from Tech in June
1929, is one of seven freshmen at
De Paw to receive straight A plus
grade record for the first semester.
When graduated from Tech she re-
ceived one of the highest awards,
the Marie K. Binninger medal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Shortridge

Shortridge high school welcomed
$50 freshmen into the school Mon
day. The Monday edition of the
Echo was given to all newcomers
with instructions and explanations
concerning classes and school regu-
lations.
Newly elected officers and mem
bers of the Shortridge Fiction Club
were entertained at the home OF
Hilah Wheeler, senior and club
secretary, this week.
Notebooks of Spanish classes, con-
tanning accounts of class projects,
are on display in the trophy cases
at the school building.
Elizabeth Lupton, a member of
Mrs. Carl Watson's Virgil class, won
first place recognition with her
poetic version of lines from the
great poet in a contest conducted
the last day of the semester.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
WhOSWhQ
in MHJnh00A

Warman Wellievr, Shortridge high
school senior, prominent in scholas-
tice and extra -curricular activities,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Washington
By MARSHALL SMITH.

Six highest pupils on the Wash
ingon high school honor roll have
been chosen on a hospitality COM
mittee to acquaint incoming fresh
men with the school and provide for
comfort of visitors. They are Sllir-
ley Harvey, Maryland Bay, Mary Lu-
ellie Traeger. Jeanette Wolf, Ray
Allen and Marshall Smith.
Washington greeted 225 freshmen
Monday with auditorium exercises.
Roy Wisehart, state superintendent
OF public instruction, spoke on the
subject, Unto Thyself Be True"
Seniors helped the hospitality COM
mite escort freshmen on an inspec-
ton tour through the building.
Losers in Latin contest con-
Quoted by pupils in Caesar classes
entertained winners with a theater
party Wednesday. Rufus Wheeler
was leader of the losers and Pauline
Lively was captain of the winners.
Seniors held their annual party
in the school gymnasium Tuesday.
Dorothy Carlisle directed the pro-
gram. and Emerson Carter and
Eulalah Wise led the grand march.
Vivian jenkins presented the Janu-
airy seniors with caps.
Walter Gingery, principal, headed
the receiving line in which were
Emerson Carter, class president;
Stewart McFall, vice-president;
Nadine Carter, secretary, and Vivi-
an jenkins, treasurer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31
Elected Hi-Y Club Head

Ernest Staley was elected presi-
dent of the Hi-Y Club at Lawrence
township high school recently.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31

sters suffer when snow covers the
ground, Major Thomas E. Cathro,
professor OF military science and
tactics in city schools, has issued
orders to all cadets to help in
feeding the birds.
In upper left photo Sergeant M.
McAdamS of Shortridge is giving
his boys instructions; in center
photo Jean Waller is attaching
suet to tree, first daily rationS
for the birds; and lower left, Cap
tain John Beeson and Lieutenant
Ovid Jones are preparing a bird
bath
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-31

Marcus Rubin, graduate of
Technical in June. 1929, has been
appointed student manager of the
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
AURoRE. THE MARTYRED CHILD
French Play at St. John Baptiste Hall February 23rd. Afternoon and Eve
 ming

One of the most sensational plays ever written. taken from incidents that happened in Canada in recent years. will be presented at St. Johns hall, Providence street. next Sunday afternoon and evening. by the French troup. Rollin-Noheor of Montreal.
 This play is now being presented in the Franco-American centers throughout New England, and is drawing full houses every night.
 The French Troup Rollin-Nohcor is one of the best dramatic organization coming from across the border
 "Aurore, the Martyred Child'', will be portrayed by Miss Laurette, a clever little actress who has impress sed the thousands and thousands of spectators before whom she has ap- peared.
 The other members of the company are well known players who have never failed to please.
 Besides the play, there will be speciaities between the acts.
 The reserved seats for the evening show and the children's for the mat inee are HOW on sale at Maheu's Variety store. 219 Providence street. Telephone orders for reserved seats accepted.
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
Young Salesman is
 Underselling Market
Police Investigating Source of John Zovsi.k's Supply of merehandise.
 Prices Low But Profits Large

John Zovslak. IS. of Moosup, IS in custody of the state police at the Dan ielson barracks The officers are mak- ing a check-up on this young business mans operations. it is said that John has been doing quite a business as far north as Putnam. He has been underselling the market. That is John has been selling below cost. Not the ordinary bargain sale talk, but real bona fde underselling. Not really bona fde either for 1t has been learn cd that the young merchant has been delivering standard brands Of merchandise at a dollar or two dol lars less than the price anyone else can purchase them for. And yet, ac- eording to the life John has been liv- ing. taxieabs. parties. ct cetra, it would seem that he has been making a profit
 How much business the young man has done in Putnam is not known but it is said that he has operated here. What the police are interested in is the source of supp.y. Cigarettes at s5 cents a carton; sugar 25 pounds for a dollar; and other merchandise at the same low prices were sold by Loysak, according to a check-up. Standard A.. < P. brands have been marketed by this young merchant. Where did he get them? That is what the police are trying to find out. John isn't telling, the officers say.
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
Day Watchman
 Dies in Mill Yard
Exias Belsnger. PerryvilIe, Found in Snow Beside Wheeibarrow Partly
 Loaded with Coal

\ heart attack followed by exposure caused the death of Exias Belanger, 50. day watchman al the Perryville mill, who was found lying out in the bitter cold in the mill yard Sunday evening at six o'clock. The discovery was made by the night watchman when he came on duty to relieve Bel anger.
 Mr. Belanger worked as a mechan- ic for two years but has been more recently employed as day watehman. Investigation disclosed that he made his last round at two o'clock. lt is believed that he was stricken about this time.
 He fell in the mill yard following the attack and apparently was unable to move. His body was found in the snow beside the wheelbarrow which he had been loading and. although a physician was summoned and respond d immediately, he was beyond human aid. The medical examiner pronounced death due to heart disease.
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20

The W. (. T. U. will hold a meet ing Thursday with Mrs. Josephine Law.
 The Ladies Aid held a food-sale at the Hall of Records one day last week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Bates enter tained at whist Monday evening at their home.
 There were no services at the East Thompson Baptist church Sunday on account of the bad weather.
 Last Wednesday the Ladies Aid of the Baptist church held meeting ai the home of Mrs. Robert Ware.
 The Thompson Boosters Poultry Club met at the home of their leader Mrs Henry Withey last Friday.
 Tuesday night there was a girls and boys basketball game with the Woodstock teams. The Woodstock teams won.
 The residents O. Thompson will be pleased to hear that the postmaster Mir Robert A. Cunning, has been re appointed for four years.
 Thursday evening there was pray or meeting at the home of Mir. anC Mrs. H. P. Amidon. The meeting wa. led by Rev. E. s. Lyon. There were sixteen present.
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
EnormoLs Power of
 Resistance in Barrel

Nobody knows who invented the barrel Il has been used since time immemorial
 Barrels are used for all manner ot articles. solid and liquid There are barrels for holding sugar. salt, ap ples. potatoes and so on. for all sorts Of oils. from the heaviest lubrI cants 10 the most volatile products of petroleum: for all sorts of bever ages. lt Is contended that the bar rel Is the strongest structure of Its size that can be made from an eduai amount Of wood Its contents art frequently the strongesi that can be made from liquids.
 The barrel possesses tremendous power of resistance Co pressure from within and from without A barre set on end will li Is claimed. suppori half the weight of railway car while The truck Is taken from toe heath for repnrs Yef The primitive barrel Is put together without nails screws bolts or pins; it Is entirely self-fastened.
 The barrel is smaller at it's ends than it Is in the middle. so that the wooden hoops. self-iocklne. may be driven on. tightening the slaves and pressing the bends into The chimes. Al though not calked. barrels are water tight small barrel Is a keg. a big barrel is eask and q still bigger barrel Is a hOgshead
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
'REDSKIN" PICTURE FOR
 FRIENDLY EVENING

The Paramount teehnicolor picture Red Skin" will be used in the friendly evening meeting" at the Congregational church next Sunday February 20thl at P. NJ It is a stirring drama of a race of people clnging to old traditions yet strug- gling to adapt themselves to modern life There is a romance of young people of rival tribes. separated by generations of ill-feeling between their ancestors. who finally rise above the prejudices of their peoples. The picture filmed in natural color brings to the screen all the wonders of the majestic Canon de Chelly. near the Navajo reservation in Arizona. It also shows the Enchanted Mesa and the picturesque homes of indians liv- ing as did their ancestors many cen turies ago. The leading role is DOT trayed by Richard Dix.
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
VALENTINE TEA IN HONOR
 OF MRS. MCDONNELL

Mrs. Amedee c. Lucier O, Ravine street. was the hostess of a Valentine Tea at her home Friday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. Thomas J. MeDon- nell of Glen Cove. L. l.. Ms. McDon- nell was formerly a resident of Put nam.
 The table. which had been arranged hef0re the guests arrived was prettily aacorated in silver, red and white. Red paper candy cups, filled with white hints. were set at each place each guest received large chocolate covered marmashallow egg wrapped in silver paper.
 The menu consisted of stuffed pep pers with tomato and cucumber salad hot rolls olives. celery, angel cake. party cup cakes. rasberry jello with crushed nuts and cherries and tea.
 The guests were Mrs Albany De lisle. Mrs Frank Vadnais. Mrs. Leo Delisle. Miss Irene Delisle, Theodore De'isle Louis Daigle, Mrs Mcdonnell and Mrs. Lucier.
Putnam patriot., 1930-02-20
Stomach Trouble

T. gas, dyspepsia, heartburn. bloat ing. sour stomach, and poor digestion make You miserable and grouchy. and many foods do not agree with you, why not make the Diotex, l5 minute test ? Diotex is harmless to young or old, yet works with surprising speed. One ingredient has the remarkable power to digest 5000 times it's own weight. Don't give up. Get Diotex at any drug store. Put it to a test. Money back if you don't soon feel like new. and able to eat most anything. Only 6Oc at Willis B. Carroll, Druggist.