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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

12

Bank Raid Suspect Arrested After Break-In Attempt

A reported break-in at a local bank led to the arrest of a suspect identified as Martin. Police say the individual and accomplices attempted to force entry but were intercepted before theft occurred.

Radio Briefs Highlight Hoover, British, and Church Talks

Columbia system airs four Hoover talks and two by the Prince of Wales plus appearances by Melon Hurley MacDonald Shaw. Broadcasts include London at 3 20 pm and Hoover from the White House at 9 pm. Also featured are Millikan, Markoff, Thomas, and the Concordia Seminary Chorus in various networks.

Hoover Prince of Wales Andrew W. Melon Patrick J. Hurley Ramsay MacDonald George Bernard Shaw Columbia London South America White House Robert Andrews Millikan James Ramsay MacDonald Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W Ae

Peggy Wood to guest on NBC WEAF program at 7 p.m

Peggy Wood, musical comedy star, will be the guest artist on an NBC WEAF network program at 7 p.m. The schedule lists 10:00 Concert Orchestra Melsville Bay, 10:30 Weather Man, 10:31 Variety music, 10:45 Bob Newhall Sport Slices, 11:00 Chime Reveries classics, 12:00 Junmy re Soren, 12:20 Oklahoma Cowboy Band, 1:00 Ted Weems Orchestra.

Peggy Wood Nbc-Weaf Melsville Bay Weather Man Bob Newhall Junmy Re Soren Oklahoma Cowboy Band Ted Weems Jimmy Carr Jim Walt Radio Guild Raymond Mitchem Mills Brothers Old Man Sunshine Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N' Andy Madame Alda NBC Phil Cook Sterling Jack Henry Busse A. M

Thursday Radio Lineup Highlights Five Best Features

Radio listings show CBS network airing Tito Guitar Orchestra at 5 p.m. E.S.T. on WABCO and ELS on WEAF at 7 p.m. E.S.T. NBC network slots include Rudy Vallee on WIZ at 7 p.m. E.S.T. and the Dixie Spiritual Singers on WEAF at 9 p.m. E.S.T. The B A Rolfe Orchestra performs, with cross-network coverage on WABC and WIZ at 0.99 p.m. E.S.T. President Hoover appears on CBS and NBC networks.

WABCO CBS WEAF NBC Network Rudy Vallee WIZ B. A. Rolfe WABC NBC Networks Hoover

Radio Schedule Fragments Show Evening of Music and Games

A dense listing of May radio programs and orchestra highlights spans May 1 22 and 27 with conducts by Phil Cook Don Voorhees and John Charles Thomas. Notable items include Herbert Hoover and Chief Justice Hughes at the Fifteenth Anniversary of the American Red Cross and multiple NBC symphonic and variety segments featuring Amos n Andy Lou Rader and Ted Weems Orchestra.

SAO —_— Wizes John B. Kennedy Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N' Andy Phil Cook Pickard Robert Simmons Frank Crumit Julia Sanderson Jack Shilkret John Charles Thomas Lou Raderman Don Voorhees Home Sweet Home American Red Cross Herbert Hoover Hughes Mabel Boardman Vienna

NBC WEAF Radio Schedule May Night Lineup

The WEAF program grid lists a midweek hymn sing at 6 00 pm followed by a dramatic sketch Engine No 999 at 6 30 pm Peggy Wood guest artist Rudy Vallee and his orchestra perform at 7 00 pm James Gadsden Re incarnated quest of honor Rondeliers quartet at 8 00 pm Melody Moments Alfred Wallenstein cellist Gem Rolfe and his Dance Orchestra at 8 30 pm Berti Sees the World dramatic at 10 00 pm Gene Austin Good Scout of Radio songs at 10 15 pm Orchestra at 10 39 pm and further orchestras at 11 00 and 11 30 pm.

NBC WEAF Federation Peggy Wood Rudy Vallee James Gadsden Uest of Honor Rondeliers Alfred Wallenstein Gem ~ Rolfe Berti Gene Austin

Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening Programs

An listed lineup featuring Tito Gulzar and Vincent Sorey Orchestra at 6:00 with Chicago’s Ben Bernie at 6:45, Downey with Nat Brusiloff, Daddy and Rollo at 7:45, Pryor’s Band and New World Symphony later, news segments Kaltenborn and Watchman, Radio Comedians, mystery tales, Lutheran Hour and Hoover Red Cross speech, Montreal orchestra, Organ recital with Ann Leaf and Ben Alley tenor.

Ars Tito Gulzar Vincent Sorey Orchestra Fulton Royal Orchestra Crime Club The Midnight Mail Ben Bernie Chicago Morto: Downey Nat Brusiloff Daddy Rollo Pryor New World Symphony Kaltenborn the Watchman Brad Browne al Liewelyn Lorna Fantin Lutheran Hour President Hoover Red Cross Montreal Ann Leaf Ben Alley Barn Tide Water Inn Morton Downey Nat Brustloff Kate Smith Her Swance Annette Hanshaw Eugene Ormandy Fletcher Henderson Orcheste Jacques Renard Boston

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programs and Music

A jam packed radio lineup lists Serenadere Hawaiian music and Old Man Sunshine at 5 30 and 5 45 leads into Amos n Andy Jesters NBC Glenn Adams Dog Talks Baseball Scores Piano Solos Twilight Melodies Rin Tin Tin Ted Weems Orchestra Barbershop Quartet Glenn Sisters Ramona Ben Bernies Orchestra Murray Hortons Orchestra and Crimelights a Cros ley Players aired with Clara Lu and Em NBC and a Conteeatian and Ohio Program WJR on the schedule.

Man Sunshine Lowell Thomas Amos 'N' Andy NBC Glenn Adams Rin-Tin-Tin Ted Weems Glenn Sisters Ramona Ben Bernie Murray Horton Crosley Ohio WJR

Radio Program Schedule With Orchestras and Singers

The listing details a dense radio schedule featuring acts such as Bonnie Laddies, Adelaide Hall, Adelaide Hall, and Ruth Lyon with a vocal chorus, plus orchestras led by Hal Kemp Larry Funk, Fletcher Henderson, Ben Bernie, and Jacques Renard. It notes the First Annual Assembly of the Nation Advisory Council on Radio In Education and various time slots from 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. with multiple performances and programs across stations.

Bonnie Laddies Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Mme. Alda Phil Coop Bob Ripley Frank Moulan Roxy's Gang Assembly of the Nation Advisory Council NBC Philbert and Sullivan Hal Kemp Larry Funk

John R. Evans Company manager killed in Clark County crash

A 30 year old manager at John R. Evans Company in Cincinnati died in a head on collision one mile north of Selma on the Columbus Highway in Clark County.

Xenia Aupne Straw John R. Evans Company Teather Dealers Cincinnati Selma Clark County Columbus

Rail Time Card Northbound and Southbound Schedules

Daily and frequent train arrivals and departures at Athens for northbound and southbound services. Details include No 8 9 2 4 3 37 30 84 and other line numbers with arrival times such as 7 41 pm 11 18 am and 6 22 pm, plus westbound eastbound routes and Sunday exceptions.

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