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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

3

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights from Local Variety Hour

A dense daily lineup lists segments from 5:00 AM through 9:00 PM featuring morning jamborees news coffee programs and musical entertainments. Notable entries include Lilly Mountaineers Tomcin Furniture Co. Granada Guide and American Parade of Bands with various sponsors and host names.

Lilly Mountaineers Lilly Land Company Merrie Melodies van & His Campers Holden Brothers Rise N’ Shine Granada Guide Melody IN Revue Lee Moore Juanita Tomcin Rock Cliff Rock Mineral Springs Co Bert Hirsch Bluefield Hardware Co Melody Lane Church OF the Nazarenes C. B. Hail Dorothy Hendricks Prairie Boys Koppers Imperial Singers ODD Facts Dixie Clothing Co Monitor Fesenmeier Brewing Co

Schedule of late night programs and sign off

The listing shows 9 30 for your dancing pleasure 9 45 the witching hour 10 00 sign off with no additional details or context provided.

Radio Schedule Fragment With NBC CBS Lineups

A fragmented listing shows a 5:00 to 12:00 AM chain of radio programs across NBC CBS and mutual networks. It includes news, dance music orchestras, operatic and instrumental performances, sports segments, and variety shows featuring artists like Jane Anderson Patricia Gilmore Kate Smith and Vallee.

Nbcweaf Nbec Wjz Edwin C. Hill Cbs-Wabec Hickman Serenade Cbs Chain West Malcolm Claire Nbc-Weaf Patricia Gilmore Nbc Howie Wing Cbs-Wabe Jane Anderson Cbs Abe-Weaf Dancing Music Orch Bill Onton Weaf Weaf East Nbec-Wjz Amos and Andy Wabe East Abe Matty Malneck All Weal Dean Nbe Red Chain Jimmy Walker Gon Goldman Joe Brown Sam Baker Mbs East Nbc-Weal Nbe-Wijz Eek Vallee Nbcweal Nbc-Wiz Kate Smith Quiscaibe A. Wallenstein Sinfonietta

Senator from Illinois May Be a Mind Reader

United States Senator Scott W. Lucas of Illinois must be a reader or something. Lucas wrote to a Bluefield train dispatcher assuring Mr. Graham that he would support preparedness and would send support across the ocean to fight. The Bluefield dispatcher noted Lucas appreciated hearing from him and Graham had not written Ginnier Lane.

United States Scott W. Lucas Illinois Lucas Peery 5 Bluefield Graham Scott Clinois Ginnier Lane GS Rage

Complaints About Moles Plaguing Virginia Lawns

Residents in Virginia report widespread mole damage to lawns and gardens this summer. Advice circulates on humane and aggressive methods to kill moles, including observing earth movement and striking at the source with garden tools.

Virginia Sidelights Branches Out With Summer Students

The McLain Business column notes expansion to add fifteen summer students and mentions associated graduates. Oblinger missed a school day in eleven years, with references to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Oblinger on Virginia Avenue.

McLain Business Col Oblinger J. E. Oblinger Virginia Avenue

Loyalty Month Plans At West Graham Methodist Church

The church board declares June Loyalty month with Last Sunday named Loyalty Sunday and next Sunday designated Layman's day, followed by two additional Sundays. The program emphasizes lay participation and community outreach opportunities.

The West Graham

West Graham Methodist invites June church loyalty drive

The West Graham Methodist church asks all members to attend services regularly during June and to bring a guest with them, encouraging fellowship and participation in the program.

West Graham

Smoke Signals Hint at Rain Despite Calm Sky

Fragmentary report notes smoke behavior and a timer prediction suggesting possible rain soon. The text implies unsettled weather cues but offers no clear conclusions from authorities or exact timings.

Tazewell Dumper wheat crop ripens early this year

The Tazewell area reports wheat turning yellow and ready for harvest about ten days early with harvest normally around July 4 now anticipated around June 25.

Tazewell

White Sparrow Sightings Across North Side

The bird appears repeatedly on the North side and is noted to adapt to summer weather by digging for northward shelter. Observers wonder if it may reside in an air conditioned city habitat year round.

Holbrook Mission Sets Regular Services on Greever Avenue

The Holbrook Mission holds regular services in the building on Greever avenue with C. F. Tolbet as the preacher guiding the church activity and sermons.

Holbrook Mission Greever Avenue C. F. Tolbet

Richmond star breaks university record in rowing history

Danville and Wayman set a university record during four oar sessions at the University of Richmond. Clyde Francis followed with a standout performance, surpassing a 107 year old UR mark. The piece hints at a lineage claim linking him to Peter Francisco, the famed Virginia strongman.

Danville Wayman University of Richmond Clyde Francis U. R Peter Francisco Virginia

Graham Cider Bottling Plant Remembered After Bottle Found

Pioneers recall the Graham Cider and Bottling Company after a pop bottle was unearthed in Maybeury. Bailey recalls a bottling plant on the site of the Bank of Graham, dating back more than fifty years. Two men operated the factory. Hub Yost washed bottles in the plant.

Graham Cider and Bottling Company Maybeury C. B. Bailey Bank of Graham Yost

Virginia Side Personal Notes Include Visits and Homecomings

Mrs W Neel of Hockman Pike visits daughter Mrs M E Rich in Emporia Virginia with granddaughter Jean Lou Gregory. Mrs Rich formerly Miss Martha Lou Neel. her husband is a former Emory Money College faculty member.

W. Neel Hockman Pike Jean Lou Gregory M. E. Rich Emporia, Va Rich Martha Lou Neel Emory Money College Mangus Princeton State Line Walters Street Boss Blankenship Bonnie Jean Matoaka E. V. McFarland Betty Jane Gillespie el McParland Elizabeth Gillespie Ruby Halstead E. Gillespie al Alice Eris Ringnam Miss Alice University of South Carolina Eris Virginia Intermont College High School L. M. Bingham Bingham Eecles Corporation Goodwill

Rural citizens key to freedom says Cornwell

Former governor John J. Cornwell warned at Shepherd College alumni gathering that the nation's hope to avoid dictatorship lies in the independent rugged citizenry of rural areas and small towns. He cautioned against government paternalism and warned youth may drift into reliance on state support.

Shepherdstown W. Va John J. Cornwell Cornwell Shepherd College

Bluefield Youths Home From Navy Leave

Two Bluefield youths are home on fifteen days leave from the United States Navy. Alys Steger Allen visits his parents on Carolina avenue after enlisting last September and completing training at the naval base. He is selected for an electrical school course at the base and will be assigned to fleet duty after return.

Bluefield United States Naval Alys Steger Allen A. A. Allen Carolina Avenue Navy His .Galbraith Visi J. Galbraith Senne Sans Naval Base Fleet

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