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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1934
Page
10
News from New York reports growing talk of a third basic network built around the American Broadcasting System with WMCA New York as the hub. Negotiations with stations in New York Chicago and St Louis aim to extend the chain into the Midwest with operation planned by October 1.
The program lists Henry Thies at 9 15 P M followed by Margaret Carlisle Teddy Bergman Melody Masters and Jane Froman among others. A later Columbia System block features Jack Benny Mysteries Roamies Playboys Serenaders and Boake Carter.
The page lists a sequence of programs and performers for the next day including The Old Observer, German Band, Monkey Hollow, Gene Burchell Orchestra, Jamboree, Goldman Band, Mary Eastman, Ray Knight, Guy Lombardo, Mortog, Barn Dance, Phy peaeaenar Se Gr, Carnival, Byvia Day, Casa, and Johnny with varying start times from 6:00 to 11:00 PM and a 10:15 News segment. The lineup mixes musical acts, dances, and a news interlude across venues or stations.
A Sunday schedule lists concerts and programs from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM including Charlie Previn, Nat Shilkret, Flying Dutchmen, and George 9. The Columbia System feature spans 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM with multiple acts and interrupted entries reflecting a vintage radio listing.
A vintage quilting note describes a Bedrof pattern using block-Japanese Morning Glory design. It details rose blue and orchid shades with two greens, quick block assembly, and options for uniform or varied color materials. Pattern 786 includes cutting sewing and yardage guidance. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Dept. for the diagram and materials guide.
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