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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1934
Page
8
Mass flight from Washington to Nome Alaska planned as half hour radio event. General Foulois to attend bon voyage with Lt. Col. Arnold in command. Broadcast to begin at 9 45 with NBC and WABC on air.
A mixed program list shows orchestras and hosts such as Ivan Petrov Orch Joe Emerson and Guy Lombardo with time slots from 9:45 PM to 11:20 AM plus scattered odd entries like Castle Farm Cargoes and Doce Lee Orch. The fragmentary notes include Columbia System mentions Gene Kardos Orch Morton Downey and Route 7 6 00 6 15 and a garbled ending.
Radio lineup shows Rudy Vallee at 7 00 pm Death Valley at 8 00 pm Showboat at 8 30 pm Paul Whiteman at 9 00 pm and News at 11 00 pm plus Beale Street Boys Sylvia Froos Kate Smith Walter Pitkin and others earlier in the evening
Quilt pattern 768 offers a bright easy block design with gay patch pieces. It guides cutting sewing and yardage to form a double bed size quilt with a colorful pattern. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Dept. 2 Eighth Ave New York for this pattern.
Rio Grande residents and visitors shared weekend visits with Columbus and Adamsville couples. Notable calls included Senator W. P. Haynes and Mrs. Rose Eagle with Mrs. Flora Carter and others. A college picnic drew Pres. and Mrs. Lewis, Harry Wood, P. Chubbuck, and Lindsey. a faculty gathering followed. A reported injury to Leslie Connor and Marjorie Sutherland’s move to McArthur are noted.
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