State Guards Hold Outing in Bland County Virginia
Congeny K of the 2nd Resgi Estrated marked his first anniversary with an all day drill at the R F Compton farm near Hollybrook. Officers Harry L. Moore J Soulier and Lieut Lambert Arrington led close order drill and extended drills while 42 enlisted men trained. Afternoon recreation included swimming softball and target practice won by Sgt Cris Barton. Meals were provided by local firms Mills Stanley Hartin Holliday and Len. The event kicks off summer outings with plans for a similar gathering late this month near the same site. Company K moves to Commerce street location this week and will hold a May Monday 7 30 gathering. encampment at Camp Dawson Kingwood WV on August 8. Officers note strong federal inspection praise from Captain W M Orr calling the unit outstanding and among the Forest Service district best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Compton
Hollybrook
Bland County
Virginia
Harry L. Moore
J. Soulier
Lambert Arrington
Sdeut. Soulier
Lieut
Commerce Street
West Virginia Business College
Soulier
Camp Dawson
Kingwood
W. Va
W. M. Orr
First Service District
Forest Service District
Legion Commander Urges Flag Day Attendance
The American Legion led by commander T. Courtney Tanner calls all legionnaires and veterans to reaffirm allegiance to the flag at a Monday evening meeting under the local Elks’ auspices. The notice highlights the 77th Congress joint resolution codifying flag pledge rules and proper saluting posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
T. Courtney Tanner
Atwenn Ain
Order of Elks
United States of America
Wwe
Bishop area notes and church program highlight
Local notices list a June 12 observation at Alex er Methodist church with a program by the young people including a sermon by Velmer Atwell and talks on Christian Education and the value of Church College. Personal items mention Johnny Thomas on furlough in Illinois, Patricia Pawlick and Gladys Thompson as guests, Jean Gordon's summer visit, and a return from Radford by Auss Eme Fletcher. Last line references Rangoon havens turned to Japanese occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Young People
Young Peoples
Bettyompson
Geraldine Baird
Velmer Atwell
Value of Church College
Virginia Craighead
Tor
G. T. Jordon
Edmona Trivett
Johnny Thomas
U. S. Army
Ilinois
Lena Thomas
John Corn
Patricia Pawlick
Gladys Thompson
Cornelia
Northfork
W. Va
Jean Gordon
Miss Jordan
Eme Fletcher
Radford
Miss Juanita Grose
Mr. Rd. Th Femdly Thereompson
Beat the Band quiz program to feature Hildegarde
Hildegarde, renowned chanteuse, will be heard over WHIS Tuesday night June 15 at 10 30 p m on the new fast moving musical quiz program Beat the Band Bob Grant and his musical favorites supply the music for those who try to beat the band
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildegarde
Bob Grant
Beat the Band debuts on WHIS with Hildegarde and Bob Grant
Radio City presents a new program Beat the Band airing Tuesday night June 16 at 10 30 pm from Red Skelton vacationing venue. Hildegarde serves as host and singing star joining Bob Grant for a double assignment noted for Latin rhythms and current show tunes. The Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp sponsors the Red sponsor program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBBC
Red Skelton
Lovely Hildegarde
Bob Grant
Femcle
Hildegarde
Ra Paige
Paul Whiteman Leads Dinah Shore Show and Camp Tours
The program features Paul Whiteman replacing Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with Dinah Shore, touring Army camps this summer while Whiteman also directs a 300 acre New Jersey farm, conducts the Los Angeles Symphony for five concerts, creates swing dressings, and serves as musical director for the Blue Network. He hosts Sunday nights at 8 on WHIS with an orchestra of over 30. Additional broadcasts include Red Cross dramas, John Charles Thomas variety, and Cesar Saerchinger’s war commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Whiteman
Dinah Shore
Edgar Berger
Charlie McCarthy
the Little Wooden Man
New Jersey
Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra
Blue Network
King of
Red Cross
Nehi Botling Company
J. Lindsey Alley
John Charles Thomas
John Nesbitt
Fitch Band Wagons
Alex Drier
Cesar Saerchinger
Saerchinger
de Gaulle
London
Radio Schedule from June 14 1943 To 10 PM
A dense listing of NBC and sponsor programs for Monday June 14 1943 detailing hourly segments from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM including Pioneer Pals Morning Jamboree Gordon Jennings and Shine Rhythm Time and Voice of Firestone with sponsors General Mills Proctor & Gamble and Firestone Rubber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountaines
Gordon Jennings
Shine
Melody Maestro
Korn Kobblers
Cole Baking Company
Nbc—World News
Hamilton
NBC
the Oneills
Tandard Re
Percy Durrell
Gene and
Glenn
Road Life
Proctor && Oundle
Oca-Cola Rapna Co
Sun Rise Bottling Co
Bn—Farm & Home Hour
Rock Mineral Springs Co
Pioneer Pals
Chicago House Furnishing Company
Light of the World
General Mills
Guiding Light
Krogers
Ma Perkins
Proctor & Gambleble
Right To Happiness
Proctor & Cn
Prophecy
Kellog
Lilly Land Company
Warlick Purniture Co
Chicago House Purnishing Company
Appalachian Power Co
C. I
Fred Waring
News of the World
Geo
A. Wilson
Voice of
Firestone
Firestone Rubber Co
Radio Schedule Snippet With War Time Corrections
The listing shows NBC network program times and titles with notes about late corrections to the schedule. Items include News, Information Please, Cold War era talks, religious programs, and light music. a range from 10:30 to 4:00 with cross network references and comments by various stations and producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
H. J. Heinz Company
Nbc-—News
Richard Harkness
Nbc—News
Nbe
Stars From the
Biu
Dbs
Charles Hodges
Bene Hughes
Cbs
Stanley Dixon
Irving Caesar
Quincy Howe
Cbs the Kidoodlers
Stoopnagie
Stooparoos
Martinowsky
Upton Close
Radio Schedule Notes and Program Outlines
A fragmented listing outlines a radio and music program lineup with times and show names. It mentions CBS NBC and local church services, dramas, orchestras, and interviews featuring figures like Kostelanetz, Irene Rich, Gunther Vandercook, and Edward R Burrow among others.
Local Notices and Birth Announcements from Harper Virginia
Little Miss Jeanette Peery returns home from North Tazewell after a week with Mrs. Jim Whitman. Mrs. J E Murray and Mrs. Ray Trantham shopped in War Thursday. Emerson Brewster couple spent the weekend in Ashland. The Whitman and Wade Jennings families were called home Friday due to their father’s illness. Mr and Mrs Ruther Myers announce a baby girl born Friday. Mr and Mrs Yioud Nichols announce a baby boy born Tuesday in Drewey Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Jeanette Peery
Jim Whitman
North Tazewell
J. E. Murray
Ray Trantham
War
Emerson Brewster
Ashland
Wade Jennings
Ruther Myers
Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting Summary
In Pageton West Virginia on June 12 the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs G Lafon home. Mrs S B Freeman led the business session and Mrs Gray McCormick assisted. Participants included Mrs Routh Mrs Roy Marshall and Mrs McCormick with discussion on program topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pageton
W. Va
Woman's Society of Christian Comet
G. Lafon
B. Freeman
Gray McCormick
Vs, Routh
Roy Marshall
McCormick
Pyro picnic with Sunday school classes enjoyed
Mrs. S. B. Freeman and Mrs. Bridgeman led their Sunday school classes of boys and girls on a picnic. All members had a lovely time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Freeman
Local Visitors and Homesfolk Updates
Bill Hall and F L Anderson were business visitors in Prince ton Saturday. Miss Helen Hale returned home to Waiteville West Virginia after staying with friends in Pageton. Mrs Hays left for New River North Carolina to join her husband a Marine and will live there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hall
F. L. Anderson
Princeton
Helen Hale
Waiteville
W. Va
Pageton
Hays
New River
N. C
Could You Sign This Statement For Emergency Cash Protection
A request asking if you can positively certify having enough ready cash to cover illness or accidental injury. If you cannot sign such a statement, you are urged to obtain this protection.
Local notes from Welch area and surrounding towns
Rag oy SyeH reports visiting relatives Navy serviceman Raymond Miller visiting parents Mr and Mrs Jay Miller. Mrs Robert Preeman treated at Stevens clinic with Mrs Tiddings and Mrs Beames and Mrs Frank White attend recent canning demonstration at Memorial building Welch. Frank Hall seen in Bluefield. Beames family back from two week vacation with parents. Pete Routh hears from Howard Cochran reported landed safely on Trenton Id in Navy. Cadet James Craig leaves for camp in Memphis Tenn. Attendees at Mr Craig's funeral include Sareton Craig Blaine Thompson David Thompson J B and Mrs M Seeington Nellie Mc Ginnes. First practical carpet sweeper by Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids in 1876. Airplane propeller vapors preheat chamber to 180 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Raymond Miller
U. S. Navy
Jay Miller
Robert Preeman
Stevens Clinic
T. Iddings
5. Beames
Frank Whitehead
Memorial Building
Welch
Frank Hall
Ing
Bluefield
B. Billings
Pete Routh
Howard Cochran
Trenton
Pageton
James Carcton Craig
Memphis
Tenn
Mr Craig
Sareton Craig
Tennessee
Blaine Thompson
Clayton
David P. Thompson
Alexan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Company K
Legion
Bishop, Va
R. L. Thompson
Island
Rangoon
RADIO
Elsia Thomas
Boone County
White
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Symphony Orchestra
Nehi Bottling Company
University of Chicago
Cinder Block Cinder Block Inc
Roanoke, VA
Hour
Standard
One Man's Family
Standard Brands
Charm
General Electric
Nbc—N
Oxford
Elizabeth de Gaulle
the Commercial Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mbs
Mbsa
Andre Kostelanetz
Cbs Young People’ S Church
Ers
Gunther Vandercook Ganesh
Gladys Swartout
Steelmakers
Bulkdog Drummond
Ate L. Shirer
Edward R. Burrow
Irene Rich
Gildersleeve
Tomilinson
Dla
Joe Kelly
Rov
Cbs Ee Heatter
Mbsae
Walterell
Conrad Nagel
Hollywood
Fred Allen
le Thompson
Phil Spitainy
Girl Orch
Phil Baker
John B. Hughes
Omment
Nbe-Bas
Man Behind the Guns
John Stanley
Walter Winchell
Nbe-West
Basin Street
Nbewest
Bobby Hookey
Harper, VA
Leroy Smith
Bland St
Grace Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Providence Hospital
Cel
St. Luke's Hospital
U.S. Navy
Portgomery Ward
Federal ST
Dria
Melville R. Bissell
Grand Rapids, Mich
Taylor's
Princeton Ave
Coke
Daffy
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