Footwarners Program At WGM With Negro Dialect Monologues
A program planned by the Footwarners and Joe Elliott features popular music and blackface dialect monologues. The Footwarners orchestra will headline on Station WGM Atlanta, with Elliott performing between numbers. The article notes the Footwarmers’ rising prominence and their dance music appeal.
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Hatenera
WGM
Atlanta
Joe Elliott
Eblote Yy
Vaudette Theater
Comfortable Shoes Cantilevers Fit Your Foot Like A Glove
The Cantilevers are described as well proportioned to fit the foot with extraordinary flexibility. They boast a glove like fit, with arches that adapt as you walk, offering comfortable support without metal components.
Miss Hauff Heard Today On WGM Base Music Program
Miss Maddalena Hauff, sensational soprano, visits Atlanta and will be heard on Station WGM between 3 and 4 PM. She will sing, play piano for violin selections by Deneen McCormack, and accompany with Miss Susie Yarbrough from Sparta. The program, sponsored by Mrs. Charles Maddux, blends musical items with a doubleheader baseball coverage noted earlier.
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WGM
Atlanta
Mobile
Maddalena Hauff
Miss Iauff
Deneen
Cormack
Mags Hauff
WOM
Sparta
Pan
Walker to Open Capitol Service
The Georgia capitol will begin Saturday at eleven o'clock with WGM broadcasting the legislature. The Constitution announces that Governor elect Clifford Walker will give his inaugural address, the first time the legislature is televised via radio. The daily broadcasts continue to connect Georgians to state happenings.
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State Capitol
WGM
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Constitution
Clifford Walker
Senator George Will Be Heard At Six O Clock
The Atlanta Constitution's six oclock broadcast will feature Senator Walter F. George speaking from Atlanta during a brief trip from Washington. His address will cover national politics and add him to a growing list of prominent figures previously heard on Station WGM.
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George
WGM
Atlanta Constitution
Constitution
Walter F. Yeorges
Atlanta
Washington
Hudson Maxim
William ¥. Harris
D. B Carson
Stage Set for Long Minstrels Broadcast
The Atlanta Constitution reports a relay broadcast from the Atlanta theater by Station WGM airing 8 to 10 45 tonight. Junior Chamber of Commerce minstrel show to be sent nationwide beginning at 9 o'clock, with proceeds to United States hospital No 48 veterans. Local performers and American Legion support rehabilitation efforts.
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Atlanta
WGM
The
Atlanta Constitution
Radiophone
A. W. Shropshire
Constitution Building
Junior Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
United States Hospital
First Swimming Lesson Given By Miss Savell
The first of a series of swimming lessons was broadcast from Station WGM at six o'clock by Miss Pearl Fairfax Savell, a noted swimmer and Red Cross life saving corps member. She discussed breathing and its effect on swimming and will present another article next Thursday covering better known strokes.
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WGM
Miss Crossland Leads WGM Radio Concert
Miss Crossland directed a 9 30 to 10 35 program on station WGM featuring Frannie Dell Sasser Julian Napier and Thelma Marbut among others. Debuts from Napier Brown and Marbut drew praise while Talley Osmer and Sasser were noted for strong performances and planned returns.
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Musa Myrtle Crossland
WGM
Miss Crossland
Frannie Dell Sasser
Julian Napier
Mize Thelma Marbut
G. T. Lucas
Eshel Brown
William F. Taffey
Vaughn Osmer
Mis Crossland
Sunrise
You
Miss Sasser
Constitution
Talley
Mr. Osmer
Three O Clock Program Given By Mrs Neri
An hour of entertainment from 3 to 4 pm Thursday at station WGM directed by Mrs Ward M Neri featured soprano Mrs Neri with pieces Dearest Do You Will You Won't You Love Me Too Sing Me to Sleep Sunset Land and Call Me Back Pal of Mine Miss Dorothy Lawshe played piano solos Pefit Bolere and Minuet by Parlerewski Little Miss Jeanette Nichols daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Nichols read selections The Raggedy Man Aw Shoot Ma and A Little Girls Prayer
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WGM
Ward M. Neri
Dorothy Lawshe
Jeanette’ Nichols
Great Surprise Wednesday at Station WGM
Listeners to Station WGM and The Atlanta Constitution heard a long midnight program of jazz and vocal numbers. The Footwarmers orchestra opened the show with a lineup including Olive Walker Marie Forrester Eve lyn Youngblood Ralph Richardson Arthur Jones Nich Nicholas Ed Floyd Bert Elvan and W Weston Smith. Walker performed A Dream and Who's Sorry Now while Youngblood sang Aggravatin Papa and Richardson offered Rockets in the Crack of the Deep Sleep Kentucky Tribe On the Banks of the Branderwine. The rest of the selections showcased the station's talent and ended as a big WGM success.
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WGM
Atlanta Constitution
Olive Walker
Marie Forrester
Evelyn Youngblood
Ralph Richardson
Arthur Jones
Nich Nicholas
Ed Floyd
Bert Elvan
W. Weston Smith
Bowing-Smith
Misy Walker
Bartlett
Louisvile Lou
Mass Youngblood
Papa
Branderwine
VWGM
Enthusiastic Recruit Tries Ten Year Marine Enlistment
James N. Murray of Columbus Georgia and later with L S 8 Florida sought a ten year term at the local recruiting station in the federal building. Captain George Bower and sergeant examined his request then he agreed to a four year enlistment after inquiry into regulations. A humorous aside about a salesgirl and hats follows.
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Murray
Captain Bower
Bower
Dear Sits-T Listener Letter From New York Station
A reader from New York thanks WGM for broadcasts heard clearly on a Magnavox. Steven Mazar, 70 Jarvis St, Binghamton, N Y, writes on June 27 1923 praising the station and its programs.
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New York
WGM
Steven Mazar
Jarvis St
Binghamton, N. Y
Radio listener praises Newkirk station in telegram
A reader from Newkirk Oklahoma reports listening to the Radiophone Station program in Atlanta. He notes the signal came in on the detector tube with only static as interference and signs off as Adron Waldschmidt.
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Newkirk
Oklo
Atlanta Constitution
Adron Waldschmidt
Massachusetts Fan Seeks Signor Volpi Broadcasts
A. D. Alderman of Holyoke Massachusetts writes that he enjoyed the last half dozen of Signor Volpi's programs and can hear them clearly through Brandica earphones, praising WGM station as nearly daily reception.
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Massachusetts
WGM
Sirs
Signor Volpi
A. D. Alderman
Wairfield Ave
Holyoke
Mass
Whisky Peddlers Drive By Under Local Police Alert
Police Chief James L. Beavers launched a drive against whisky peddlers in Auburn avenue and Butler street after a telephone tip from Mayor Walter A. Sims. Beavers said officers would be especially vigilant before Ellis convention and rumors of large whisky cargoes entering Atlanta. He thanked the mayor for tips on a hot spot and urged more information from the public to curb illegal sales.
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Auburn Avenue
Butler Street
James L. Beavers
Walter A. Sims
Auborn Avenue
Ellis’ Conventon
Atlanta
Uix
Beavers
Atlianty Hosts Short Sales Conference at Winecoff Hotel
Mr Moock, noted Atlanta figure ex–GM of the National Automobile Dealers association, will attend a brief informal business conference in Atlanta at the Winecoff hotel. About sixty out of town dealers and representatives of Georgia Hudson and Essex groups, Porter Minehan Co, and Beall Watkins Motor Co are expected.
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Moock
Mr. Goldsmith
Porter- Minehan Co
Beall-Watkins Motor Company
Eenl Hudson
Essex
Boys High School Work Continues Amid Fund Shortage
Despite a possible bond commission cash squeeze threatening completion, work on the new Boys High School proceeds. Mayor Walter A. Sims signed a $6,259.94 check to Southern Ferro Concrete for materials. A joint school and bond commission finance meeting is planned to seek a fix this month.
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City Bond Commission
Walter A. Sims
Southern Ferroe Concrete Company
Bond Commission
Pros- Hudson and
Egset
Harry G. Moock
Queen of the Blues Sings Here Tonight at Midnight Frolic
Haunting southern blues star Bessie Smith headlines a vaudeville program at Higiy-One Theater Decatur Street, headlining a Negro talent show starting at 11 o’clock. The lineup features Smith’s famed blues numbers and new tags, plus a celebrated yodeling novelty act and other colored stage stars.
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Bessie Smith
Decatur Street
Temght
Bessia
Smith
Fliers Refuel For Third Time In Record Flight
San Diego, June 28 Capt. Lowell Smith and Lieut. John Rit er Rockwell aviation officers began a second attempt to set an airplane marathon record at 4:45 this morning. They refueled in flight for the third time today at 7 p.m. They expect to continue the flight through the night without further fuel.
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Cal
Lowell Smith
John Riter
Rockwell Aviation
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