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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1937

Page

10

WHIS radio schedule features Gene Griffith Evangeline Dono Hue

Today at 7 PM WHIS presents a two artist program with Gene Griffith and violinist Evangeline Dono Hue. The live show runs three times weekly from 7 to 7:15 PM, sponsored by Kresge’s discount store. Also promoted is Refreshment Time With Singin’ Sam airing weekdays 12 to 12:15 PM, sponsored by Coca-Cola Bottling of Bluefield and Welch.

WHIS Gene Griffith Evangeline Donohue Kresge Sam Singin Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Bluefield and Welch

Radio Schedule Fragment With Musical Guests And Local Sponsors

A mosaic of program times and acts runs through a Bluefield radio schedule listing shows from early morning devotional periods to an 8 PM dinner dance. It includes Lilly Land Co, Harmony Band, Two Jolly Bakers, the Sons of the Pioneers, and Bluefield Coca-Cola Bottling, with John Doe sponsors such as JFG Coffee and Bluefield Furniture Co. The lineup weaves in segments like Rhythm and Romance, Victory Times, and Afternoon Concert Moments with local business tie ins and WPA references.

Lilly Land CO Joe Woods JOLLY L. D. Feuchtenberger Bakeries Barney Butternut Leo Breakfast Club Bulletin Board Purity Maid Bakers Rhythm and Romance Belle Martha Weill Lila May Martha Renee Hollywood Cole Baking JFG Coffee JFG Coffee Company Knoxville Tennessee Radio World Sons of the Pioneers Bluefield Hardware Company Coca-Cola _ Bott company Bluefield Welch Chicago Rev. T. E. Peters Sunrise Bottling CO Gene Glenn Norge Lowman Music Company Bluefield Supply CO Chevrolet Works Progress Administration Alice Raeburn Honey Krust the Southern Baking Corporation Ann, Sue Lynn Rhythm Speaks Blubber Bergman Bluefeld Furniture Co Bluefield Produce & Provision Company Bluefield Coca-Cola Bottling Sge's Gene Fast Griffith Eline Donohue CE Worley Hsm J.C. Street Bishop C. Street As Lyles ‘Trade Steele Ance Time

Chain Program Schedule for Wednesday June 16

Eastern Standard Time list of programs includes all key stations and groups, noting coast to coast coverage unless stated otherwise. The notice instructs that all available stations are included without prior notice, with programs routed to designated task stations or groups as specified.

Radio Schedule Fragment With Names and Times

Readable fragments show a dense 1930s radio lineup across networks East West Midwest and Mountain regions. It lists programs, hosts, orchestras, acts and times from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM with noted stations and show titles.

Co Ed Wife Contd From Page Seven

Coral faces pressure as Elton demands a firm decision on marriage or a $10,000 loan threat looms. She pleads to delay while wondering why he cannot accept her lack of love. The argument escalates with a deadline at midnight and a looming next move.

Elton Coral

Virginia Senators Set to Oppose Court Packing

Virginia's Carter Glass and Harry F Byrd join in opposition to President Roosevelt's court packing plan as Congress debates the proposal. The Virginia delegation in the House has cooled on the issue since Rep Flannagan initially supported the idea amid nationwide constitutional controversy.

Senate Virginia Carter Glass Roosevelt Supreme Court Afor Glass Harry F. Byrd Byrd House J. W. Flannagan Ninth District Mr. Flannagan

Heavy storm uproots trees in Bluefield and nearby areas

Several trees were blown over by a strong wind and heavy rain in Bluefield, Virginia, and nearby communities from Monday night into Tuesday morning. A large twin cherry tree in C. B. Bailey's garden on Tazewell Avenue split open, with many cherries still attached.

Bluefield C. B. Bailey Tazewell Avenue

Engineer on Vacation Relieves Virginia PWA Work

Frank Biggs of Bramwell arrives to relieve L. E. Warner, resident engineer for the PWA projects, while Warner takes his vacation. In a garden report, M. B. Hampton, 14, collected one gallon of potato bugs amid a year of widespread beetle infestations.

Frank Biggs Bramwell L. E. Warner Warner PWA M. B. Hampton

Otey Kitts Improving After Prolonged Illness

Otey Kitts, long ill at his Highland avenue home for five weeks, is reported to be improving and expected to be out soon. Friends note his gradual recovery and hopeful prognosis.

Otey Kitts Mr. Kitts Highland Avenue

New Brick Home Planned for J D Hine Gardner

Mr and Mrs J D Hine Gardner break ground on a handsome brick home on Taze well avenue beside M L Wagner. The modern residence will feature a brick structure with entry from the Tazewell avenue approach.

J. D. Hinegardner Tazewell Avenue M. L. Wagner

Dr Liston to Preach at Graham Presbyterian Church

Dr R T L Liston of Abingdon will preach at Graham Presbyterian church Sunday morning at 11 o clock. James F Galloway received a wire from Dr Liston.

Liston R. T. L. Liston Abingdon Graham Presbyterian Church James F. Galloway

Graham church to welcome new pastor Rev J D Kitchen

The Graham Christian church invites members to a Friday 8:00 PM service to welcome Rev J D Kitchen his wife Mrs Kitchen and their children to the congregation. The formal event will be held at the church.

The Graham Christian Church Tor J. D. Kitchen

Here for Visit Mrs Baylor Family Spends Hot Spell at Home

Mrs W F Baylor of Richmond visits with her sons Billy and John. They return with Mrs J E Baylor and Mrs Jimmy McNeer who had gone to Richmond last week to visit.

W. F. Baylor Richmond Billy John J. E. Baylor Jimmy McNeer

Richmond Graduate Herbert Willis Receives Honors

Herbert Willis, son of the late Rev. H. A. Willis and Mrs. Willis, is graduating from the University of Richmond this week. He was an honor graduate at Graham High School and Bluefield College. Mrs. Willis attends the exercises in Richmond.

Richmond Herbert Willis H. A. Willis Willis University of Richmond Graham High School Bluefield College

Virginia Side Personals Visit Notes

Miss Sarah Tinsley of Welch visits cousin Dorothy Hughes Embrey court. Mrs Ben Stevenson mother of Miss Bissie Stevenson is ill at home West Graham. Miss Louise Leedy daughter of Mrs Pansy Leedy of Roanoke visits relatives in Bluefield Va.

Sarah Tinsley Welch Dorothy Hughes Embrey Court Ben Stevenson Bissie Stevenson West Graham Louise Leedy Pansy Leedy Roanoke Bluefield

Bible School Draws 68 Enrollees at Bland Street

With an enrollment of sixty eight, the Daily Vacation Bible School at Bland Street Methodist Church excites interest as teachers oversee classes. Commencement exercises are set for Sunday morning June 27 during the Sunday school hour. The piece paper cost for U S currency is 37 cents per pound. an estimated 1,743,236 pounds will be used in 1937.

Bland Street Methodist Church United United State

Hendricks to address Bluefield club on railroads

Mrs. Arthur Hendricks will speak at the June meeting of the Bluefield Better Service club on What the Railroads Mean to the Nation. It marks the first time a woman delivers the principal address for Norfolk and Western Better Service clubs. Hendricks, a Bluefield native, is married to a Bluefield Daily Telegraph journalist and is noted as a premier female speaker. Eleanor Anderson will read, Jo Ann Fields will dance, with Dorothy Carter accompanying.

Arthur Hendricks Bluefield Better Service Club Bluefield Daily Telegraph Hendricks United States Eleanor Anderson Jo Ann Fields Dorothy Carter Miss Fields Jack Fields E. H. Fields Miss Anderson R. C. Anderson Marion College

Mrs Champ Clark 82 Dies in New Orleans

New Orleans June 15 Mrs Champ Clark 82 widow of the late Champ Clark long time leader in the House and mother of United States Senator Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri died today Burial will be near the Clark home in Bowling Green Missouri after funeral services at 230 pm tomorrow Her famous husband died March 2 1921

New Orleans Champ Clark Bennett Champ Clark Missouri Clark Bowling Green

Gas well brings new supply near Glenville on Lynch property

In Glenville West Virginia on June 15 a gas well within the town limits on the John R. Lynch property was completed. Drillers report gas struck at the top of the Big Injun sand with a capacity of about three and a half million cubic feet.

Glenville W. Va Glenville Corporation John R. Lynch

Neely Asks Stamps For Francis E. Clar’s Legacy

Washington senator M. M. Neely of West Virginia urged Congress to authorize a special commemorative stamp series honoring Francis E. Clar, founder of the Christian Endeavor society, in a June 15 appeal.

Neely Washington M. M. Neely West Virginia Congress Francis E. Clar Christian Endeavor Society

Seventy Girls Faint at French Sugar Refinery

In Lille on June 15, seventy young female workers fainted at their posts for a second time in five days at a sugar refinery. Doctors attributed the episodes to auto-suggestion amid heat and stress. the plant remained open and male workers stayed healthy.

Lille France le Clerc

Hurt in cycle wreck in Elkins West Virginia

Two people injured when motorcycles toppled in Elkins. Hospital attaches report C. W. Pultz suffered a severe head injury amid the crash.

Elkins W. Va C. W. Pultz

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