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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1930
Page
8
A dense list of Tuesday August 26 radio programming and times across networks NBC CBS WJZ WEAF WLW and WB diaries. Features include musical acts baseball scores weather forecasts sign offs and late night salons with orchestras bands and variety programs.
NBC WEAF broadcasts feature a varied lineup from 6 p m. to midnight with musical acts such as Black and Gold Room Orchestra Gertrude Nall contralto Trio Morgan Lews that Safeguard Society and Sobyland Sketches. Drama The Cost of Tammany Mcooey Rule and Frontier Days. News updates and baseball scores at 7 p m. and 7:00 p m. plus Hotel orchestras and acts ending with Don Bigelow at 12:00 midnight.
WIZ broadcasts list a diverse night of entertainment from 6:00 p m with Longine's Correct Time and Richard Maxwell tenor, through baseball scores at 6:10, a Savannah liner orchestra, literary topics, Amos n Andy, tricksters, Phil Cook the Quaker Man, Polly Preston, Ross Gorman, Pure Oil Orchestra, and late shows ending with Art Kassell's Orchestra from the Metropole Hotel at midnight.
The listing outlines a full night of CBS programs from 6:00 p m to 12:30 a m including Harry Tucker and his Hotel Barclay Orchestra Peter Arno’s Whoops Sisters Lombardo and his Royal Canadians Blackstone News Kaltenborn Edits the News Melody Musketeers Henry George The Columbians Graylers Mr and Mrs Paramount Publix Hour New York Herald Tribune Observer Andy Busch Chicago Variety Bert Lown and His Biltmore Orchestra and Esther Leaf organ with Nocturne listed last.
Radio listings document that at 8 p.m. on CBS Marine Band Wear on NBC TV airings at 8 30 p.m. feature Permolive Hour on WABC and CBS networks. The 9 p.m. hour includes Voice of Columbia on WEAF and Cola Program on WAB. at 10:30 p.m. Seetaiernia Melodies closes the schedule.
The lineup lists hourly programs from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with shows including Top o’ the Mornin Morning Exercises Jolly Bill and Jane Quaker Crackers and various NBC broadcasts. Livestock reports and organ concerts appear mid day followed by Matinee Players Doctors of Melody and Murdock Williams.
A fragmented WABC broadcast rundown shows evening program times and titles such as Dance Music, Cockney Script A, The Crockett Mountain, Esther Leaf at the Org, Manhattan Moods, and News Flashes. Also listed are U. and Marine Bid Con, Forty Fathom Tracier, La Palma Smoke, Voice of Columbia, and Nocturne with late night dance and review segments.
Wednesday schedule lists music and drama acts from 2:30 p m to 12 69 a.m including orchestras, male quartet, women's octet, rural sketches, and a dramatic sketch. Notable items include Back of the News tying to William Haraa and Connie Mack manager notes.
A garbled timetable shows numerous entries for orchestras lectures baseball scores and entertainment segments with times like 00 p m 20 p m 35 p m and 45 p m The list includes Amos and Andy Phil Cook dramatic sketches and a track and field event between the British Empire and the United States
Excelsior Minnesota reports George H. Babcock, 29, a veteran Paul parachute jumper, died yesterday during a five-chute jump when three chutes failed to open. He fell 2,500 feet into Lake Nokomis. it was his 400th jump.
Six children were killed and three others injured when a train struck a bus returning from a Sunday outing in St Anthony Indiana. The crash occurred as the bus neared a crossing amid a laughing group of children and onlookers, with emergency crews rushing to the scene.
Gaylord M. Saltz United States Commissioner Pensions under President Wilson died last night at age 85. Saltz previously served as a war commander of the Grand Army of the Republic and was a notable public servant in the Van Wert area. Fu services were arranged day for the former official.
Daily schedules list Northbound and Southbound arrivals at Athens for multiple lines including Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley and Baltimore and Ohio. Notable times show No 3 at 10 23 a m arrival and No 9 at 7 46 p m arrival from the north then southbound No 2 at 11 21 a m and No 6 at 8 19 p m to Athens.
Phinly advertises a three line, 18 word phone check offer. Includes six repeated prompts and a six time run cadence.
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