Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 308, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 May 1933 — Page 15

MAY 5, 1933

PURDUE WILL PAY HONOR TO ITS FOUNDERS Meredith Nicholson to Be Principal Speaker at Saturday Banquet. By 7 i mrn fiprrtal LAFAYETTE. Ind., May s.—Celebration of the sixty-fourth anniversary of the founding of Purdue university at the Founders’ day banquet, with Meredith Nicholson, distinguished Hoosier author, as the principal speaker, and formal dedication of the new mechancal engineering building with appropriate ceremonies will make Saturday perhaps the most significant day of the entire academic year here. The joint ceremonies will in reality start tonight, with the annual "open house” of the schools of engineering. and the pharmacy, chemistry, and physics departments. Visitors will be enabled to see all shops and laboratories operating under classroom conditions. W. L. Balt of New York, Purdue graduate, who now is president of S. K. F. Industries and manager of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, will deliver the principal address at the dedication ceremonies for the new mechanical engineering building at 2 Saturday afternoon. Batt will speak on "The Engineering Profession.” Others who will take part in the ceremonies, which will be presided over by President E. C. Elliott, include Dean A. A. Potter of the schools of engineering; Professor G. A. Young, head of the school of mechanical engineering; J. F. Zubrod, president of student nranch of the A. S. M. E„ and David E. Ross, president of the board of trustees. The day's activities will come to a clima* Saturday night at 6:30, when nearly 400 industrial, civic and agricultural leaders of the state, staff members, representative citizens and students, gather for the banquet, at which Nicholson will be the featured speaker. In addition to Nicholsan's address. the program will include special services in memory of John Purdue and Dean Caroiyn E. Shoemaker; a short talk by Ross for the board of trustees, and introduction of Purdtfe staff members who have served the institution for twentyfive years or more. President Elliott will preside as toastmaster. NEVER WITHOUT HAT Habit or Wearing It Indoors Makes Veteran Employe Tradition. By I nilcd I’l i x* PHILADELPHIA, May s.—Because he always wears his hat—indoors as well as out—Walter S. Westerman has become a tradition in the John B. Stetson Hat Company. In addition, Westerman, who is 74, is the oldest employe in point of service in the company. He has been with the company for sixtyfive years.

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FREE SCHOOL of MEAT COOKERY English Theatre TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY -THURSDAY MAY 9th, 10th and 11th, 2P. M.—Evening Session- 7:30 Thursday Miss Ruth Chambers, nationally known home economics expert, will demonstrate the newest ideas on meat cookery and the balanced diet. Full meals will be prepared in full view of the audience, showing each step m the preparation of new, appetizing and economic food combinations. An entirely new type of cooking school. You are cordially invited and urged to attend. Every housewife tvill leant to attend. Sessions begin promptly at ~p. m. (Thursday evening Many Valuable Gifts session at , :30 o clock.) Doors open an hour ir 'll T> 4 l l in advance. Admission free. All arc invited. Will 06 Awarded Many baskets of groceries and other valuable Ecicll Session ADMISSION FREE and Everyone is Invited

Today’s Amusement Menu Caters to All Tastes A Musical Comedy, Movies With Lionel Barrymore, Joe E. Brown, Raymond Novarro, Dickie Moore Are on View. BY WALTER D. HICKMAN WE have an entertainment menu on hand today which will satisfy the appetites of nearly every member of the family. Those who enjoy a combination bill of musical comedy and movies will be interested in the reopening today of the Lyric at 135 North Illinois street with A. J. Kalberer again the manager for the Fourth Avenue Amusement Company. The opening stage bill at the Lyric is a musical comedy, “Follow Thru,” with Joe Penner and Olive OLsen in a cast of fifty. On the screen is Helen MacKellar in “The Past of Mary Holmes.” The schedule calls <or four shows daily.

Followers of Eddie Ash's department in this paper will enjoy getting a chance to see Joe E. Brown as a great swatter in the baseball movie, “Elmer the Great,” which opens today on the screen at the Indiana. Those who think that Lionel Barrymore is the best actor of the royal family will appreciate the information that Lionel’s latest, “Sweepings," is now on view at the Apollo. Lovers of Charles Dickens’ novels will relish the announcement on the menu that “Oliver Twist is on view at the Circle with Dickie Moore as Oliver. Those who want to see our hero treat the heroine rough will have a chance to be satisfied when they see what Ramon Novarro does to Myrna Loy in “The Barbarian,” now at the Palace. And the children. We have with us today on Thirty-eighth street, opposite the main entrance of the state fairgrounds, the Sam B. Dill circus for matinee and night performances. On Saturday the circus moves to Tenth street in the 4400 block. Branded as for “adults only,” “The Seventh Commandment” remains on view at the Ohio. a a a CLUB TO SHOW ITS MOVING PICTURE Dean Coulter, formerly dean of men at Purdue university, will speak to the young men’s class of Mayer Chapel, at a Fathers and Sons meeting of the Mayer Chapel Fellowship Club in the church auditorium, Norwood and West streets, at 7:30 p. m. Friday. Thirty minutes of entertainment will be provided by Maurice Nichols, Meade Ruddick, Harold Herman, George Huff, George Innis and Loren Binford, all members of the Fellowship Club. Moving pictures of the club, which have been taken during the past three years, recording important club meetings and social events will be presented by Horace A. Schonle, one of the sponsors of the club. The other sponsors are Carl Schwitzer and Rev. Walter Proctor. NOT,CE: -^i Turn your disn V,WV’> carded jewelry. n\\\ "I<> walehes. denfto £*&“• etr WOLF SUSSMAN, Inc.

DEFEATS POWER TRUST Auto Motors Burning Natural Gas Provide Hotel’s Electricity By l nitrd Prrxx WEATHERFORD, Tex., May 5. —Reuben Usher, hotel operator here, no longer worries over electric light bills. He provides his guests with kilowatts by means of two automobile motors hitched to a generator. The motors burn natural gas instead of gasoline. Net results, acording to Usher: a 35 per cent saving in motor fuel; a 50 to 75 per cent saving in electric power costs.

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NEWS REEL SHOWS EXPLOSION SCENES Film Also Pictures Guard on Duty in Farm War. Appalling scenes of wreckage caused by the five terrific dynamite explosions, supposedly .set by radicals early on May day, causing property damage in excess of $150,000 to Chicago's skyscrapers, are to be seen in the current issue of The Indianapolis Times-Universal Newsi reel. Graham McNamee, noted i radio announcer, and the screen’s talking reporter, graphically describes this and other outstanding I events of the week, j Other important developments in j the news reported by McNamee ini elude pictures from Le Mars. Ia„ i where national guard units have set up military rule to prevent a rej currence of the riots which resulted ! in the abduction and beating of a ! judge; the gigantic mass meeting in j New 7 York City staged on May day I by Communists; and setting of new track and field records at the Penn relays in Philadelphia. Stricken While at Work Patrick Finn. 65, of 2104 East Forty-second street, stricken with paralysis Thursday while engaged in his duties as towerman at the Thirteenth street crossing of the Monon railroad, was in fair condition today at city hospital.

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City Youngsters to Get Chance at Jigsaw Cash

Contest Will Be Started at Indiana Ballroom at 9 o’clock Saturday. Tonight at midnight the curtain will ring down on the entries for the Times-Circle theater “Oliver Twist” jigsaw marathon, to be held in the Indiana ballroom at 9 o'clock Saurday morning. All boys and girls in Indianapolis under 16 years of age are invited to enter the contest, provided they send their names to the contest editor at the Circle theater or leave their name at the box office before midnight tonight. All jigsaw experts will have an opportunity to parade their wares before the judges and their friends and be rewarded with real cash for

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championship ability. Bring your father, mother, sisters and brothers to the ballroom with you, and don’t forget to bring a smooth board or anything with a smooth surface upon which to lay out your puzzle of a scene from “Oliver Twist,” feature picture opening at the Circle today, with Dickie Moore in the starring role. The first fifty names to appear at the box office or through the mail will be selected for the marathon, and they will be announced from the sage of the ballroom Saturday morning. The contest will start immediately. To the winner the judges will award $5. The next contestant to complete his puzzle will receive $3. The third winner receives $2 and the next ten $1 each. The next ten marathoners to finish will be rewarded a pair of passes

each to see “Oliver Twist.” Hit the hay early. Get lots of sleep and be down to the Indiana

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ballroom early in the morning. Here’s luck! Wish you all could win. You all can have a lot of fun.