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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1930
Page
10
The page lists NBC CBS and local station programs from evening to early morning. Highlights include features on Five Best, Camel Pleasure Hour, Voice of Columbia, Coca Cola Program, California Melodies, and Amos n Andy with time slots from 8:30 p m to 1:30 a m. Also shows weather, baseball scores, and time announcements.
WABO broadcasts a full night schedule from 6:00 p m with Bill Schudt at press to 12:30 a m featuring dance music, The Crockett Mountaineers Alias Edward Taylor Evangeline Adams The Vagabonds Manhattan Moods Forty Fathom Trawlers Fast Freight La Palma Smoker Voice of Columbia News Flashes California Melodies and more with late night segments including Radio Column Nocturne and MJB Demi Tasse Revue.
The listing shows a full night on NBC with a 6 00 p m summary of programs followed by orchestras at 6 05 and 9 00 p m plus rural sketches 6 45 and 11 15 p m. Baseball scores at 7 00 p m and multiple performances by Bernard Ocko violinist 7 05 p m and Five Radio Luminaries 7 15 p m. The slate includes Back of the News in Washington William Hard dramatic sketch 7 00 p m and Palmolive Hour 9 30 p m with Coca Cola Program 10 30 p m and music 12 00 mid. Orchestras fill many slots.
NBC WEAF WJZ and WLW air a dense slate from 6 p m to 12 30 a m with Amos and Andy Piano Twins and orchestral programs. Thursday adds Rudy Vallee Arco Birthday Party Maxwell House Melodies and more across multiple networks including K O Riley and Crosley Theater of the Air.
CBS and NBC present a packed Thursday lineup with music from the California Ramblers and Kaltenborn Edita, comedy, detective features, and educational segments. NBC offers a mix of sketches, hours hosted by Fleichhmann, and a Midnight Studio program.
The listing shows a 6:00 p m domestic comedy sketch followed by Correct Time at 6:15 p m and 6:45 p m Literary Digest Topics. Amos and Andy appear at 7:00 p m with Jesters at 7:15 p m and Phil Cook at 7:30 p m. Later slots include Baseball Scores 1:45 p m and 11:45 p m Literary Digest Topics, with orchestras and the American Legion program filling the rest of the night.
Major Dieudonne Costes and Lieutenant Maurice Bellonte voyage from Boston Airport in the sesqui-plane Question Mark for Cleveland as part of a 15000 mile national air tour. They began at 8:09 a.m. Eastern Time continuing their historic flight exploits.
Prince Albert of Belgium dons overalls and works in railroad shops and mines in America. He builds an airplane and repairs his own car in a shop near the royal palace.
Daily and intercity trains listed by railway company names, routes, and arrival times at Athens. Northbound and southbound services of N C Trains and Chesapeake & Ohio lines show departures from Athens with morning and evening times, including Sunday exceptions and multiple routes to Westbound, Eastbound, and local destinations.
Classified note lists multiple phone check slots from 1 to 3 and 6 times with a plain format for an advertisement. No further details or names are provided.
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