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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

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Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight Morning Programs

A cluttered list shows numerous daily radio slots from 5:00 AM to 4:15 PM including Morning Jamboree Lilly Mountaineers Merire Melodies Van and His Campers Otis and Lyle Novelty Numbers Rise N Shine Topics Tunes Fips Granada Guide Shoppers Program News Morning Devotional Piano Moods Melody in Revue Dixieland Swing Colonial Bulletin Woman's Radio Journal Pinto Pete and His Ranch Boys Cafe Continental Singin Sam Coca Cola Musical Merry Go Round Rock Ou Musical Moment Sorsch Variety News Melody Lane Music Appreciation Tone Hound Up Granada Guide Shoppers Program Rev Harry Peyton After noon Serenade.

Lilly Mountaineers Lilly Land CO Merrie Melodies Van Otis Lyle Lee Moore Juanita Tomchin Harry Peyton Stesta

Backache and Leg Pains Linked to Kidney Trouble

A troubled text warns that backache and leg pains can signal kidney or bladder issues. It cites symptoms like low energy, nighttime urination, swelling, headaches, and urges consulting a physician about Doan's Pills as a widely used remedy.

Nature Martin Tod Durnlea Dean

Radio Schedule Fragment with Mixed Programs andUnits

A fragmented radio schedule shows time slots from 4:45 to 8:00 featuring programs such as Our Hit Parade Dixie Clothing Co. and American Parade of American Oil Co. with entries like 6:25 Highlights in the World of Sports and an 8:00 Baseball Game Broadcast. The list includes odd items Rand headings and sponsor mentions.

Johnson Negro Cho Roppers Dixie Clothing Co Fesenmeljer Brewing Co American Parade OF American Oil Co

Radio Schedule Fragment From August Evening Lineup

Readable bits show a dense 1940s era radio grid with stations nbe wjz wabe and mbs chain. Notable names include Alma Kitchell Edwin Hill Malcolm Clarion Lynn Brandt and Lucille Matiners Con NBC Jamboree and Dancing Music Orchestra. Various programs span music talk and sports with To Be Announced slots and multiple network chains.

Nbeweal Newa Earl Wild Chs-Wabe Hbe-Wjz Broadcasting News Mbs-Chain Alma Kitchell Nbe-Wjz Edwin C. Hil Aeolian Ensem Cbs-Chain- West Malcolm Claire Nbc-Wear Orch Nbhe-Wjaz-Basic Lynn Brandt Nbec-Blue-West Judith Arlen Chswabc mMba-net Nbewerf-East Dancing Music Ovch Nbe Wjz Amos & Andy Wabt Michael Loring Cb3 Wahbe Lone Rangers Mbswor East Hunter Nbcweat Bob Edge Chs Webc Sam Baker Wen Wiw kWwk Lucille Matiners Hollywood Fame Grand Central Cbs-Webe Nbc-Wiz Bob Ripley Cbs-Wabe Washington In Mbs-Wor Nbc

Modern devices at Bluefield exhibit outshine old drills

At the Norfolk and pavement freight station in Bluefield Virginia a display shows modern drilling machines beating the old steam drill once used in Jon Henry’s era. The piece notes the legendary wager where John Henry outdrilled by hand, while implying today’s power equipment would far surpass that feat and invites travel to view the exhibit.

John Henry Norfolk and Pavestmemt Blue Big Ben Chesapeake and Ohio Binefield New York

Peaches from Russell County surpass Georgia fruit

Thousands of bushels of peaches arrive at Bluefield market mainly from the Carolinas. A Russell County Virginia orchard near Castlewood, with 1,300 young trees owned by Mr and Mrs B C White, produces peaches rivaling Georgia’s. Mrs White sent a basket via uncles J P Rutherland of Bluefield. The Whites plan 15 acres of strawberries on Copper Ridge.

Bluefield Carolinas Russell County Castlewood B. C. White White Teze_ well Virginia State Saha

Springville Boasting Fine New Homes Near Bluefield

Springville Va seven miles from Bluefield on the Tazewell road shows a surge of handsome homes and new cottages. Water from the mountain supplies these snug houses as Falls Mills and Abbs valley adopt a city like appearance with over thirty homes along the Po Cahontas Bishop highway. City folks move outward while country residents stay put.

Bluefield Springville Tazewell Road Prospect Falls Mills Abbs Valley Abby Valley

Byrd faults government spending at Appomattox rally

Speaking at Appomattox Democrats, Senator Harry Flood Byrd said 13 million people are unemployed despite heavy government pump priming. Judge Thomas W. Ozlin, Virginia Corporation Commission member and potential next governor, denounced excessive spending and lending. Ozlin, said to have married a Princeton girl, could balance the budget.

Appomattox Harry Flood Byrd Thomas W. Ozlin Virginia State Corporation Commission Virginia Ozlin

Virginia Side Personal Notices Recap

Miss Virginia Stone has returned to St. Louis where she is superintendent of a group of schools. Mrs. C. A. Alexander went to Norton to visit her daughter, Mrs. Robert Repass. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Tizen and Mrs. Bonnie Hewardo left Wednesday for New York to attend the World's Fair and visit relatives. Barbara Baldwin came home from a visit to Detroit. Mrs. A. O. Cooper moves her tea room from Blue Stone valley to Narrows to serve Celanese.

Virginia Stone St. Louis C. A. Alexander Norton Robert Repass Pete Tizen Bonnie Hewardo New York Barbara Baldwin Detroit A. O. Cooper Bluestone Valley Narrows

Virginia Sidelights Sister Dies In Ritter Home

Mrs. W C Presley of Montrose street learns of the death of her sister Mrs Thomas Short at Ritter home. Mrs Short, 72, formerly Arminda Christian, funeral plans not announced. Also notes civic items including cemetery cleanup at Peterstown and a planned Marys chapel homecoming led by Col J B Boyer.

W. C. Presley Montrose Street Thomas Short

Worry For Europe Speakers At Sunday School Session

C G Yost heads the planning committee as worries over the European situation echo at a Sunday school gathering. Attendees urged to bring lunch and attend promptly for the session. Market notes report Tazewell graziers disappointed by cattle outlook while lamb business remained strong. cattle and hogs present a tougher story.

Ers C. G. Yost Tazewell Graziers

Choir to Meet at Scott Street Baptist Church Tonight

The junior choir from Scott Street Baptist church will gather at the church tonight for a rehearsal. A Home and Garden club demonstration in flower arrangement is set for 7 45 at Howard hall in John Stewart Methodist church.

Scott Street Baptist Church Home and Garden Club Howard Hall John Stewart Methodist Church

Flower show exchange at Home and Garden club

Mrs P D Woods former president of the Bluefield Garden club and members conduct a repeat event by the Home and Garden club in response to requests. The event precedes the flower show and exhibit scheduled for Friday August 25 in the same building. The club hopes many community members will attend to exchange ideas.

Norfolk and Western Bluefield P. D. Woods Bluefield Garden Club Home and Garden Club

Public floral display invites Aledu members

Public notice invites Aledu members to bring flowers and containers for a display. Attendees are asked to arrive with their arrangements and be ready by 7 30.

Enochs Family Guests Stay Overnight With Brother

Mr and Mrs Elbert Enochs and children Arzella and Elbert Jr visited Greensboro WN C and Washington DC then stopped in Summerfield NC on return and spent the night with their brother Charlie Florence in Toledo Chic.

Elbert Enochs Arzella and Elbert, Jr Toledo Sallie Enochs Summerfield N. C Greensboro Wn.c Washington, D. C Charlie Florence

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