Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 302, Decatur, Adams County, 23 December 1935 — Page 12
CITY FINISHES $6,500,000 HALL ... Kansas City. Mo. «*■ (U.PJ — This city’a new 500,00 b municipal auditorium, In process of construction four yearn, han been completed. The auditorium is the second largest in the country with a seating capacity of 15,000. it contains ail modern apparatus and comforts The main auditorium with Its huge seating capacity is only a small part of the gigantic structure which occupies more than a city block. In addition to the auditorium arena, there is a theater that will seat 3,000, a little theater capable of seating 1,500, an exhibition ball that covers three acres of floor space and 40 committee rooms. Designed For Every Need The structure has been so de signed that a national political con-
I SEASON'S GREETING 8 ' May this Christmas be the MERRY CHRISTMAS Brightest You have ever an d a known — May it be a SeaHAPPY NEW YEAR son of Plenty and Joy MORRISS &IDCTOSI STORE
* GREETING on your arrival in the happy *bO Season of Christmas. May Good Cheer mee * y° u an d may each day of the coming year drive you over a Road of Health \ and Plentv MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR APPELMAN'S GROCERY
A WORLD OF GREETING FOR A VERY, VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and to one and all a m o s t happy and Prosperous HAPPY NEW YEAR /vn \ May We Continue To Merit Your Friendship BURK ELEVATOR CO. ♦
HERE’S THE FEELING WE EXTEND TO YOU AND YOURS THIS HAPPY SEASON IT IS OUR EVERY GOOD WISH FOR YOUR CONTINUED HAPPINESS AND A REALLY MERRY CHRISTMAS ' an( * a T HAPPY NEW YEAR MUTSCHLER MEAT MARKET
vention. a grand opera, a symphony concert or piny, a dozen lectures in the individual rooms, and an exi position can nil be going at the same time without interruption land crowd ihterference The auditorium has been constructed with' an ent to acoustics and an eye to , floor level so the person occupy-' ing the lowest priced seat can en 1 1 joy whatever proceedings are In session Just as well as the perron in the "ringside" seat. A public, speaking system, costing $50,000, ’ has been installed in the lighting control rooms the switchboard is foolproof and if all the fuses blow out simultaneously ’ |an automatic device ensures cun tinued lighting The hall is nlr 1 conditioned. Hall Has “Smoke Skimmer" There is even a •'smoke skimmer” installed, a device built above the arena which will take the smoke from cigars and cigars ta sucking it upward and discharging it to the outside thus making
wrestling and boxing matches more < omfortable. The arena floor Is built of wood carved from yellow pine vertical grained blocks and set in asphalt. The grand foyer is a veritable ■ forest of massive marble columns ; faintly •reminiscent of the great temples built in ancient times. 'Drinking water fountains have been | installed throughout the gigantic structure. There are dressing rooms and shower baths capable of caring for fiOO athletes. INDIAN MOUND CONTAINS FUR 300 YEARS OLD London — (UP) — A scheme to i keep millions u men, Wviuta and i children well and happy by physical ex?rciaee in claaaee costing from 5 to 10 cents each is being prepared by hundreds of welfare and physical culture organizations throughout Britain. Every village, small town and
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city hi the British Tales will be brought within the .scope of the schemeIt owes ita origin to the Centra) Council of recreative Physical Training, an unofficial voluntary i '•odv supported by the Board of Education. "A na.lonwide survey by the council revealed that leas than 13 per cent of the population tool: part in •physical drill or gantee, and that' the system of physical drill for the '
(test Wishes With Kindest Greetings and Sincere Good Wishes that this Joyous Season be the happiest You have ever had Our Good Wish goes out to You and Yours for a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a ..J HAPPY NEW YEAH
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{FI — — Our Wish This Happy Sea so n is that Your Christmas will be a Happy and Joyous one. Accept our Sincere wishes for a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR 0. A. DOUGLAS CO.
GREETINGS May every hour of Christmas Day be gay with cheer, may friends make bright and glad the way, and may all the Joys that memories hold dear at this season be joined in a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR MILLER'S BAKERY
unemployed urgently headed reorganization. o Mi scour) Mud No Joke Prairie Center, Mo- —(UP)—Mia- » url mud is no Joke. Wputy Sheriff Charlev Reid fired four shots at a bandit. They tubed the target, but the fugitive was catured when he stepped into deep mud and was held fast. 0 Trade In a Good Town — Decatur
=- . ... . .... - — - fl ’ .Inunuiiridiiii/s We Send to you the high regard in which we treasure your friendship and loyal patronaere... .the good wishes we would like to convey in person... and the hope that you may have a MERRY CHRISTMAS filled with all good things and a HAPPY NEW YEAR filled with health and happiness * CITIZENS TELEPHONE CO.
■k WISHING YOU Jf ONE AND ALL f Z* The Greatest Satisfaction in business is the joy that comes from human relationship. This Greeting is sent to you as an expression of appreciation of vour friendly patronage, and with the hone that this happy season may be filled with the joys you so rightfully deserve. We Say to One and All— MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR CLOVERLEAF CREAMERIES, INC.
