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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1940

Page

15

Radio Pop Concert Highlights World Symphony Orchestra

Edmund Pierson directs a World Symphony Orchestra Pop Concert on WHIS from 7 to 7 30 pm featuring the Imperial Chorus with Welsh, Russian and Maryland songs. Five Keys open with a new Heekan Company Baking Powder show. Roy Hill hosts.

Tschaikowsky Ne von Weber Johann Strauss Edmund Pierson World Symphony Orchestra WHIS Pierson Imperial le Chorus Harlech Maryland Roy J. Hill Will Happy Family Five Keys Heekan Company Heekan Chicago Buskirk Brothers Buster, Paul and Willie Miles Foland Vee Bolton

Radio日 Daily Broadcast Schedule Fragment

Radio schedule list shows times and programs from morning to evening across various studios and sponsors. Notable acts include White's Quartette, Richard Himber & His Orchestra, Jungle Jim, and The Forty-Niners with sponsor mentions like Nehi Bottling and Walford Wrecking Co.

White Church OF the Air First Presbyterian Church Bluefield Supply Richard Himber

Radio Schedule Fragment From Bluefield Area Program Lineup

A Sunday list shows hourly radio programming from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM including musical moments, news, dances, concerts, and variety shows. Named sponsors and outlets appear such as Carter Coal Co and First National Bank, with stations listed as nbc weaf nbc-wiz and cbs-wabe, indicating a regional broadcast lineup.

Oo Cox Dept Sori Tunes Bluefield Supply Co Bluefield Hardware Co Carter Coal Co Danee Miner Bob Jones Speed Gibson the Sun Rise Bottling Co Rhythm & Romance Bird. Supply Co Santa Caus First National Bank Bank Commercial Bank World OF Sports C. I. Cheyney Elmer Davis Cbswabs Bory Walter Winchell Nbs-Wiz Cbs-Wabe Mbs-Chain Parker Family Nbc Irene Rich Nbe-Wiz Oe Stern Phil Ah Grteurs Nbcenti Rainbob Hawk WGN Cbswabe Helen Hayes Cbs-West

Unusual Musical Drama To Feature WHIS Yale Program

Under Gibson Morrissey WHIS presents an unpresented Christmas musical montage titled Why the Chimes Rang. A sixteen-voice Bluefield choir, Norma Lee Alley directing, and a stage presentation from Granada theater on Sunday afternoon December 15.

Concord Commanders Concord College Athens WHIS Granada Theater Kiddies Fund Bluefie Commanders Orchestra College W. Bill Caruth Commanders Num Gibson Morrissey Mr. Morissey Morrissey Pedro Bluefield Norma Lee Alley

Mount Hope Mayor Resigns in West Virginia

Mount Hope West Virginia November 30 1949 Mayor P H Garrett has submitted his resignation to the Mount Hope city council effective December 31. He gave no reason for stepping down after serving as mayor for the past five years.

MT. Hope Mount Hope W. Va P. H Garrett

McCormick Family and Guests Visit Waiteville

Waiteville West Virginia notices detail D W McCormick and daughter Jane of Bramwell visiting his parents L W McCormick last Friday. James Frazier and family of Pageton also visited here on Saturday. The Rev J Moses of Shawsville Virginia visits friends this week. Allan Hall and Miss Gildred Chambers visited Mullens last week.

Waiteville W. Va D. W. McCormick Jane Bramwell L. W. McCormick James Frazier Pageton J. Moses Shawsville Allan Hall Gildredc Chambers Mullens

Women Society of Christian Service Meets in Raven Va

Raven Va November 30 The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the home of Mrs. Charles Casey with Mrs Roy Reedy in charge. Fourteen members attended and names were drawn for a December 20 Christmas party at Mrs Casey’s home. Refreshments followed. The group will meet December 18 at Mrs John L White’s.

Raven Women's Society of Christian Service Charles Casey Roy Reedy Casey John L. White

Birthday Celebration For Mrs. Adams In Switchback

Mrs. Virginia Adams observed her 84th birthday with a social at her daughter-in-law’s home in Switchback. Family and friends attended, gifts were exchanged, and a cake decorated with 84 candies was served. The event featured Henry Adams and Nora Jackson among several relatives and neighbors.

Goad Yukon W. Va Fred Hale Hughes Eggers C. A. Payne W. W. Phillips W. W. King James Swecker A. M. Elgin Arthur Adams

Switchback PTA Holds Monthly Meeting with Vocal Solo

The Switchback Parent Teacher Association met on Wednesday evening. Mrs. C. B. Moore performed a vocal solo of God Bless America as the audience joined in the chorus.

Switchback Parent Teacher Association God Bless America C. B. Moore

Maybeury School Mothers Meet Thursday Afternoon

The Home Room Mothers of the Maybeury graded school will meet Thursday afternoon Dec. 5 at 2 30 with Mrs. J. C. Callaway. All members are urged to attend this meeting. Revival in third week The revival is in its third week led by Rev. Mr. Hays pastor of the Maybeury Methodist church. Wesleyan Service Guild The Wesleyan Service Guild auxiliary to the Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Tuesday evening at 7 at the home of Mrs. C. M. Thacker. All young women especially those who cannot attend regular circle meetings are cordial inviting to attend this meeting. Miss Willa Boynton is chairman. Miss Helen Foote of the Bluefield sanitarium nursing staff spent Monday and with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Miss Margaret King is visiting her sister Mrs. J. C. Wooten at Bluewell this week. Miss Willie Eggers returned to her home in Welch Tuesday after spending several days with her sister Mrs. R. P. Jackson and Mr. Jackson Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Phillips spent last weekend with relatives in Northfork. Mrs. J. D. Arnold and Mrs. FP. M. Runion spent Wednesday.

W. 8 C. 8 King E. G. Shaw Wax Paper Fund Willa Boynton Coalfield Mission Board Circle No K. R. Murphy Terry Owens Athens Prank Dotson Goodwill H. H. Skews Hallie Luesday Bluefield Bill Duff Blue, Jr Jaeger Frank, Jr Radford EB. &.Atcliffe Jean Nowlin St. Luke's Hospital L. C. Nowlin Asby Sells P. Rutherford Bristol C. H. White Charlie Parsons, Jr Othello N. C Wint McNeil Janet Jenkins Richmond 8. C. O'Dell Henry Lawrence Maybeury Graded School J. C. Callaway Mr. Hays Maybeury Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Woman's Society of Christian Service C. M. Thacker Misa Helen Foote Bluefield Sanitarium A. T Margaret King J. C. Wooten Bluewell Willie Eggers Welch R. P. Jackson

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