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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
10
The Mills Brothers on Columbia network claim rapid ascent in radio by spoofing wind and percussion sounds. The quartet Herbert saxophone Donald hot licks Harvey trumpet and John tuba perform Monday and Thursday at 9 15 p m. in a concert of novelty music.
A dense listing shows WLW WI WEAF and Columbia System programs with time slots including Amos n Andy Death Valley Days and Show Boat as well as orchestras and five-minute to hour long segments. The entries mention actors singers and bands across stations, reflecting era broadcasting formats.
A vintage station lineup lists daily programs from 7:00 to 6:30 with acts like Memory Box Devotions Musical Reveries and School of the Air. Notables include Josef Cherniavsky Tony Cabooch and Captain Jim alongside livestock weather and farm features.
A radio program lineup lists nightly segments including Chandu Vagaries Profiles and Dance Music exchanges. Notable acts are Leo Reisman Henry Thies Treated orchestras and Gov Roosevelt appearances with Maud Gibbons George Olsen and the Male Chorus.
A dense listing presents a full day of programs from 6:15 pm to 11:00 pm including orchestras, blues and jazz acts, dramas, political programs, vaudeville, news, sports shows, and a symphony. Notable entries include Cab Calloway, Myrt and Marge, Vaughn De Leath, and Colonel Stoopnagle, with multiple political and election related broadcasts.
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