Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 275, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 March 1934 — Page 15
MARCH 28, 1934
TIMES RECEIVES FIRST ‘RIPTIDE’ SLOGAN ENTRIES Local and National Awards Offered in Palace Theater Contest. The rity is talking about the national " ‘Riptide’ Title-Slogan Contest" being sponsored by The Times, in connection with the most brilliant of Norma Shearer's many successes, her latest and most popular picture, "Riptide.” Yesterday, this paper announced the start of a novel and simple contest for prizes totaling SI,OOO in cash. Today, many contributions have reached The Times. It’s an easy contest and it’s open to every one except employes of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Producing Corporation, this newspaper and Loew’s Palace the- - ater. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, to celebrate the return of the exquisite and beautiful Norma Shearer, has cast her in the smartest, most fascinating motion picture in which she ever has aopeared. The title of it is “Riptide” and the executives of the company, feeling that perhaps this is not descriptive ! enough for a picture of such bril- : liance, seek a phrase or slogan to j better explain the title and are offering cash prizes of SI,OOO for the ' best suggestions. All you have to do to be eligible for one of the four big awards is to write down on a piece of paper slogans which best describe the title. For instance, ones that are already being used and which serve as good examples are as follows: "RIPTIDE” Cross-currents of conscience! "RIPTIDE” —The volcano of desire! "RIPTIDE”—An interlude in romance! "RIPTIDE”—Escape into happiness ! It’s easy, isn’t it? Simple enough for a school child, every one has a chance to win—but don’t* hesitate, send in your suggestions now. In addition to the grand national prize of SSOO, Loew’s Palace will pay $lO for the best local entry, $7.50 for the second, $5 for third and $2.50 as fourth prize. The picture "Riptide” opens Friday at the Palace. Send your slogan to the "Riptide” Slogan Editor at The Times. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER WINS COVETED MEDAL Dr. Lewis B. Stillwell Selected for I.amme Award. U.y Science Service NEW YOfJK, March 28.—Dr. Le*is B. Stillwell, electrical engineer and inventor, will be presented the 1933 Lamme Medal of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers at its meeting at Hot Springs, Va., in June. Each time you turn on the electric current in your house, you are probably making use of the services of Dr. Stillwell, who was an outstanding leader in the development of alternating current and had an active part in tVc establishment of sixty and thirty cycles as standard frequencies. He was one of those who planned the design of the first plant of >he Niagara Falls Power Cos., and as consulting engineer has had part in the electricfication of many railways and street railways. LOST 4-YEAR-OLD BOY FOUND IN WOODS Planes, Bloodhounds and Citizens End Massachusetts Search. By United Press REHOBOTH, Mass.. March 28 Four-year-old Alden Johnson, object of a twenty-four-hour search in which airplanes, bloodhounds and 300 citizens participated, was recovering in a hospital today from minor hurts and exhaustion after being found deep in the woods two and one-half miles from his home at dusk yesterday.
MOTION PICTURES ■qiw’S/fey LAST S DAYS Igs Youns Love! Excitement! ... A whole life-time of fes emotions crowded into 24 C-fjj thrill-packed hours! | THIS SIDE i OF HEAVEN 3 r.+ Co< M C-M Cx> i ; ‘LIONEL BARRYMORE li ||| *Fay Bainter *Mae Clarke f •kc *Tdih Brown *Mary Carlisle | untii *Una Merkel ‘Dickie Moore spur - AMUSEMENTS if * STAOfr! h Another New York B: Musical Comedy Revue B: That Has Ever} thing. 1 "SWEET and 1 I LOWDOWN” I —OX THE SCREEN— g: I LEW AYRES I •LirsKiint" j ENGLISH SEATS NOW 3 THURS. sat.' KATHARINE CORNELL with Basil Rathbone Thtirs., Frl. Etm.. Sat. Mat. THE BARRETTS of WIMPOLE STREET SAT. night CANDIDA EVES, 8:13 MAT.. t:l3 I All Performance* *l.lO to *2 73, including U. 8. Tax
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Yeggmen who last night broke into offices of the Blue Diamond Coal Company, 55 South Forest avenue, made a thorough job of blowing the company’s “burglar-proof” safe, wrecking the office in the process. Remains of the bank-type safe (above) were strewn over the office. The small metal ball which formed the center of the steel and concrete safe is shown (lower) being examined by patrolmen Tony Deßarr and Byron Patterson and by an official of the company.
AMUSEMENT LEADERS MEETJO FORM CLUB Second Variety Organization Gathering Held. Forty-five leaders in the amusement business of the city attended the second of a series of organization meetings being held to form an Indianapolis chapter of Variety Club, a national club made up of prominent theatrical executives in Pittsburgh, Detroit, St. Louis, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus. The meeting followed a noon luncheon yesterday in the Lincoln. Committees on the .selection of a site for a Variety clubhouse, on membership and on entertainment made reports. The following men from the legal profession and from the ranks of local and trade newspapers were elected associate members: Charles R. Metzger, Corbin Patrick, Howard M Rudeaux, William F. Kiley Jr. and R. O. Blair Announcement was made of the officers elected for the Indianapolis chapter of Variety Club as follows: Joe Cantor, president: Kenneth Collins, first vice-president; Floyd Brown, second vice-president; Can Niesse, treasurer, and Earl Cunningham, secretary. The following men were elected as directors: Charles M. Olson. I. M. Halperin, Harry Markun, John Howard, Marty Solomon, Robert Hudson, Joe Nager and H. A. Wagner. Ted Nicholas was named publicity director of the club. ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE HOME IN OHIO SOLD Society Will Occupy Old Station of Underground Railroad. By United Press WESTERVILLE, 0., March 28. The unofficial home of the AntiSaloon League was sold here re-
THRILLING... IMPORTANT.. YOU’LL SEE IT MORE THAN ONCE/ t I Greater than any picture in w^' s * arer s °P“ j \V" inglove—on a background of - yif *w J high society, and luxury—-with Tl L a humor that is lightning-like in its jolting shafts, but above 1 M ' \ all shines through a power, a M \ force, a drama of greatness. • ROBERT MONTGOMERY her.ertlarshau Rt -ti —v r~\ | —1 t —x 1 * MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL P TANARUS) H Dk^W X X X X j J I J EDMUND GOUIDINQ "A,WOMAN’S CONDUCTING EMOTIONS" A .<>-ooiowyn - .t. mcium | I - m —:
cently to the head of a creamery company for a reported price of $25,0C0. The league will move into an old building, said to have been a station on the “underground railway” during the Civil war. The organization’s home” had been the residence of Dr. Howard Russell, league head, for seven years. PARACHUTE JUMPER IS GIVEN $5,000 DAMAGES Improper Chute Caused Broken Leg, He Claims. By United Press CHICAGO, March 28.—Jack Cope, veteran paiachute jumper, was awarded $5,000 damages by a jury because, when he jumped 2,700 feet at Curtiss Wright field here, the chute failed to open properly and his left leg was broken in twelve places. Mr. Cope charged that the parachute was packed Improperly.
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RAFFLES CAR FOR $32 FINE; MONEY STOLEN Convicted Drunken Driver Loses Money Raised on Auto. By United frees FALL RIVER, Mass., March 28 Fined S2O for drunken driving after his automobile had hit a traffic stand, injuring a policeman, Stanley Hughes raffled off his automobile among his friends and the tickets netted him $32. Then, before he could pay his fine, somebody stole the money. GEOGRAPHERS TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL PARLEY American to Preside at Warsaw Conference Aug. 23-31. WASHINGTON. March 28.—Geographers of the planning to hold an international congress in Warsaw, from Aug. 23 to 31 of this year.
Remember to Buy LEAF LETTUCE Tomorrow and for Easter NATURE’S OWN SPRING TONIC Delivered fresh daily to leading grocers and fruit stores by Marion County Greenhouse Growers’ Association MOTION PICTURES DOUBLE FEATURE SHOW! Last Two Days! All Seata Douglas Fairbanks Jr. 20c Genevieve Tobin n t 0 j Colleen Moore in "SUCCESS AT “ c ANY PRICE” - JEAN PARKER TOM BROWN 40c ZASU PITTS After 6 “TWO ALONE” 1--AlUi Ss I Balcony . ,20c I jl** ■ Main Floor, 25c I I Eve. 25c & 40c ft **
HOLY WEEK IS OBSERVED BY CITYJJHURCHES Pageantry Marks Services of Protestants and Catholics. The joyful pageantry of Holy Week, climaxed by the rich symbolism of the arisen Christ on Easter Sunday, is being observed this week as Protestant congregations gather for noon services in English theater. Elaborate services will be held Friday in English’s and B. F. Keith’s theaters in observance of the crucifixion. Catholic churches sing mass from 6 to 8 each morning except Friday. On Friday, Catholics will take part in the traditional liturgical ceremony, “The Way of the Cross.” Dr. John R. Ferguson, Irvington Presbyterian church pastor, will speak on “The Shame of the Cross” today at English’s. Special music will be provided by the Shortridge high school girl’s glee club. The Rev. Leroy McDowell, First Free Methodist church pastor, will offer the prayer. Many downtown stores will grant employes time to attend the services and a minute of silence will be observed at 3 Friday afternoon, it was announced through the Merchants’ Association. The impressive pageant of “The Passion of Our Lord According St. Mathew,” by Johann Sebastian Bach, religious composer, will be presented by the choir of the First Presbyterian church at 4:30 Sunday afternoon under the direction of George Frederick Holler. As the sun dawns upon Easter
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Children from Marion county will be sent to the summer camp of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association next summer through funds collected at a card party and dance to be given at Municipal Gardens, April 7. Plans for the affair are in charge of Mrs. Windsor T. Waits and Miss Helen McC’affery. The card party and dance are being given by the three Indianapolis chapters of Xi Delti Xi sorority.
morning, 30.000 people will be gathered around the Monument to hear the twelfth annual sunrise carol service, sponsored by the Ogden Junior Chorale. Eight hundred voices and instruments will be heard in the services. Groups from several civic organizations, the Marion County Orphanage and twelve churches will be represented in the festivities. A candlelight communion service will follow the regular fellowship dinner-meeting in the Northwood Christian church tomorrow night. The communion service will be patterned after that of the international conference of the Disciples of Christ.
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Chicago Dealers Cut Milk Price CHICAGO, March 28. Major Chicago milk dealers today reduced the price of milk, delivered to the doorstep, to 8 cents a quart, a reduction of 1 cent.
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truKTH SIDE y 4 n fXir Double Feature LAIVIIT VJT James Cagney “LADY KILLER” “SOLITAIRE MAX” TALBOTT ~ T . y *N& d 17 x j Marie Dressier “HER SWEETHEART” o. . f | 19th and College Stratford { S ‘UKi "SHADOW LAL’GHS” A Noble at Mass. MECCA arts? “SPEED WINGS” GARRICK eat are \ji u\i\ioi\ Lilian Harvty “MY’ LIPS BETRAY” “KING FOR A NIGHT” DpY 30tb Sc Northwestern Paul Robson “EMPEROR JONES” D IT7 Illinois at 34tb tVI 1 Lt Double Feature _ J. Barrymore “COUNSELLOR AT LAW” “BY CANDLELIGHT” CT /NT a irj St. Clair. Ft. Wayne M. LLAIK :$ F r atur * Robt. Montgomery “FUGITIVE LOVERS” BEDSIDE” DREAM Double Feature Jack Cooper “LONE COW’BOY” “WAY TO LOVE” UPTOWN IJouble* F^SS Neil Hamilton "LADIES MUST LOVE” “EASY TO LOVE” EAST SIDE its a /y/yif a 2142 E. Wash. St. TACOMA .. „ Herbert Marshall _ “I WAS A SPY” ntlT/M I Dearborn at Httb RIVOLI Double Feature Laurel-Hardy “SONS OF THE DESERT” “BELOVED” IRVING Marion Da\?e. . Bing Crosby "GOING HOLLYWOOD” HAMILTON “DINNER_AT EIGHT” STRAND Double' Future Paul Robson “EMPEROR JONES” “SING. SINNER. SING” Paramount “INVISIBLE MAN”
BEAUTY AWAITS FATHER'S VISIT Girl Seeks Romance in Chicago: Student Held as Kidnaper. By Unitfd Press CHICAGO. March 28 Miss Ruth pretty 17-year-old Buchanan (Mich.) girl who sought romance and adventure in a trip to Chicago with a Notre Dame freshman. awaited the arrival of her father today as the anti-climax of the affair. The young college youth, Vincent De Nardo, was arrested at South Bend and returned to St. Joseph, where he was placed in jail on a charge of abduction. He is alleged to have driven Miss Strunk to Chicago as the climax of a party lat Saturday night. Leaving the girl at the home of a friend here. De Nardo returned to his studies at South Bend, where authorities found him after starting an investigation of Miss Strunk’s disappearance. Frank Strunk, prominent oil supervisor, learned of his daughter’s whereabouts through a telegram she sent from here to South Bend and through police chief Edward Mitchell of Buchanan, asked that she be held pending his arrival.
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EAST SIDE || i| | 1500 R^nsfffll Hollywood "MR SKITCH” EMER SON r^LT ~ Giuunjvj.t John Bo , es “KING OF JAZZ” “BLOOD MONEY” TITVriYA 4020 E New York 1 LXLUO Family Nile a V AiJivv/ Victor Jory "MY WOMAN” n A TklZr'Tb 2930 E. lUtb St. PARKhR R D o° h 'J ble Ar F m,U U o r n e r “ABOVE THE CLOUDS" “DECEPTION” SOUTH SIDE FOUNTAIN SQUARE Double Feature Ruth Chatterton “FEMALE" “BITTERSWEET” C A XTT'vr'nC’ Prospect A Shelby SANDKRS Double Feature JUl.il LZUvIViJ Marlene Dietrich “SONG OF SONGS 1 “PROFESSIONAL SWEETHEART” ORIENTAL Kay Francis “HOUSE ON ."6TH STREET” 4 XT A ix A IWI6 Virginia Ave. GRANADA <>“*, F ss‘ n r “WORIO CHANGES” “MADAM SPY” -a 1129 S. Meridian Knospypil Double Feature ivuuactcit Edw G Robjnson “I LOVED A WOMAN” “JIMMY AND SALLY” AVALON Double* VeaTure ** T 4VLIWiY Ted Hel | e , “Myrt and Marge” "CRADLE SONG” .LINCOLN s^£sr “OLSON’S BIG MOMENT” ! i TANARUS nri rt Garfield. 220': Shelby (jAKh ILLD FaH, NIU John Boles | “KING OF JAZZ” VVF.SI SIDE r\ a rn tr 4511* rt rllrh. UAISY Family Site isi a* J a Arlin- Judge “SENSATION HUNTERS” BELMONT w r iSW , S a ? rsayiy a Double Feature "LONG LOST FATHER” “FEMALE” nrn 4 mye 2292 YV Tenth St. STATE ,EfJsa "FOOTLIGHT PARADE”
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