Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From Bluefield
A detailed time chart lists morning to evening programs including Morning Jamboree Lilly Mountaineers Merrie Melodies Fun acts and News segments. Features span variety shows dance programs and musical performances from local teams and sponsors such as Coca Cola Bluefield Supply Co Mineral Springs Co and American Parade of Bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Mountaineers
Lilly Land Co
Merrie Melodies Fiscvan
Brothers
Otional
Melody
Moore
Juanita
Tomehin Renee Co
Harlem W
Colonial
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Merr
Mae House
Bluefield Supply Co
A. Mineral Springs Co
Bert Hirsch
Bluefield Home
Melody Lane
Granada Guide
Bill Sandefur
Barito
Dixie Clothing CO
Monitor
American Oi Co
Radio Chain Program Schedule fragments from 1940s era listings
Ambiguous program list featuring various stations NBC CBS and WABC in a chain format. Mentions News, Dance Music Orchestra, avi ation segments, and a series of performers like Deep River Boys and Serenaders of Dixie.
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Eugene Conley
Nbc-Weaf
Nbc-Wjz
Cbs-Wabc
Dick Hard
Mbschain
Edwin C
Nbc Weaf
Dancing Music Orchestra
Nbc-Wiz
Deep River Boys
Cbs-W
Bill Stern
Nbc- Berial
Nbc
Jimmy i
Cbs-Basic
En Hickman
Texas
Nbc-Blue-Chain
Cbs - Wabe
Radio Schedule Fragments From Early Evening Listings
A jumble of network notes lists show names and times from 7:00 to 12:00, including NBC CBS and WJZ programs. Items feature The War Information Please program, Fibber McGee and Molly, Benny Goodman Swing, Amos and Andy, YAR Concert Orchestra, and Fred Waring with various regional networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nbcweaf
Nbc
Wjz-East
Edward G. Roplay
Cbs-Wabc
Nbc-Weaf
Wjz
Dick Powell
His
Benno Rabinoff
Mbs-War
Cbs-Wabe
Bs-Chain
Mbs-Wen
Edwin C. Hill
Molly
Nbe
Benny Goodman
Mbsoa Non Seve
Veena Weal
Kemp Orchestra
Wabe
Walt Doghouse
Dan Nbe
Weace Music Orches
Wijz
East
Inside Story
Rhodes
Mauretania
Mbs
Cbs-Wabce
Dance Music Orchestra
Nbe-Weaf-East
Fred Waring
Nbc-Red-West
Cbbs-Wabe
Amos & Andy
Obs-West
YAR Concert Orchestra
Mbs-Chain
Jimmy Pidler
Cbschain-West
Dancing Orchestra
Cbs-Chain
Federal Court Docket Cleared By Judge McClintic
Judge McClintic closed the winter term disposing hold over liquor law cases. Pleas entered last January yielded three year probation for many defendants while others received two year sentences and referrals to the attorney general. J Edward Litz of Bluefield admitted to practice. English schools drop homework for trades like carpentry and needlework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McClintic
McClintic
Elgie Haskins
Paul Haskins
Robert L. Hughes
Annie Johnston
Andrew L
Predkinson
Lewis Belcher
Sol Coan
Charles St. Clair
Richard Redcaun
Edward Spencer
Willis Hubbard
Benjamin H. O'Neal
Pred Taylor
Lew B. Cline
Herbert H Reys
Leslie Meadows
Dane Gill
Crawford McGill
Alonzo Bradford
Clarence Coffey
Charlie Sizemore
James W. Earls
John 8. Eldridge
Hugh D. Henderson
Lawrence Workman
Ed Eady
Charlies Hill
Charles Moana
Jamilio Meadows
Herman A. Napil
Mack Mullins
Robert J. Thomes
Emma L. Thomas
Clinton Dickens
Wm. H.rrison
Atlanta
Wilford Johnson
Borys Chillicothe
Charlie Steptoe
Peters
Ae Miller
Chilli
George Cox
Petersburg
Sampson
Veteran Pastor Revisits Bluefield Church Revival Roots
Rev J H Franklin aged 70 from Lynchburg attends Sunday service with brother Jess Franklin at the Baptist church in Bluefield Virginia The revival spirit from early meetings sparked the new church project A Bible school is underway as Rev Simmons of Nor The Memorial Baptist leads a two week revival with E B Witten as pianist and Margaret Dudley as choir director
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J. H. Franklin
Lynchburg
The
Baptist Church
Jess Franklin
Prenklin
Mar
Yiay Simmons
Northe Memorial Baptist
E. B Witten
Margaret Dudley
Hollyhock Plucked by Admiring Woman in Bluefield
A woman admired a hollyhock blooming near the railroad tower in Bluefield Virginia. She reached through an iron fence to pluck one for each child and took two for herself. The narrator notes the hollyhock as a favored flower and mentions rambler roses appearing more attractive this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
New Dealers Peeved By Senator Glass Quip
Virginia dealers upset over Senator Carter Glass remark about Senator Byrd. Glass suggested Byrd would defeat any opponent, while replying that trouble would be for the other fellow if Gov. Price opposed Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Glass
Virginia
Carter Glass
Glass
Byrd
Gov. Price
Grape Growers Urged to Spray Vines for Bumper Crop
Indications point to a bumper grape crop and owners are advised to consult A A Wallace of Bluefield Virginia a railroad man who devised a free spray including a water front stove system. Wallace claims the concoction kills every bug that lands on the vines and he distributes healthy grapes from Vincel Street to neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Wallace
Bluefield
Buzzard the Lakes Florida dog makes 50 mile night trek
Buzzard a black dog owned by Willard Shrader traveled to Wytheville with his owner. When Shrader was detained the dog struck out alone and walked home along Lakes to Florida highway arriving at 6 a m after a night of travel. The journey covered about fifty miles by air and more by road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzard
Willard Shrader
Wytheville
Lakes To Pilorida
How many others have never ridden a railroad train
In Greater Bluefield a nurse at St. Luke's hospital, Miss Arlye Lee De Haven of Hillsville, says she has never ridden any railroad train. She found no convenient chance to ride and questions how many adults share this fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Bluefield
St. Luke's Hospital
Arlye Lee de Haven
Hillsville
Attractive Home on East Bluefield Street
The near-you see in the east end of Bluefield Virginia on the north side is owned by George Hanshaw a Norfolk and Western switchman. If all homes were kept like this one we would have the.
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Bluefield
George Hanshaw
Norfolk and Western
Ideal City Welcomes New Gor den Club Nominee
Bluefield Virginia greets a new Rash family move from Huntington. Mr A L Rash connected with Seyler Lumber Co now resides on Virginia Avenue in the Ramey property with his wife and their daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal City
Hanshaw
Gorden Club
Bluefield
A. L. Rash
Huntington
Rash
Seyler Lumber Co
Virginia Avenue
Ramey
Five moonshine lions rounded up on North ide
Saturday officers seized five lions of moonshine on the North ide. Two men, Robert Holly and Roosevelt Brown, were arrested. Judge Albert Peery is to hear their cases today.
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North
Robert Holly
Roosevelt Brown
Albert Peery
Edmunds Comments On Reading From Last Month
O N Edmunds of Embrey Court may not have an electric bill to read. he jokes about taking last month’s meter reading. Wattage tends to stay steady in summer.
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O. N. Edmunds
Embrey Court
Sunday School Picnic Planned at City Park
Loyal Knights and Phila theas Sunday school classes are asked to meet at the church at 6 this evening for a picnic at City Park on Hockman Pike. Snow and Mrs O M Jennings and Mrs Co Witten will attend. The first transcontinental auto trip occurred in 1903 with A H Nelson-Jackson and Sewell K Crocker as mechanic, taking forty four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Knights
Philatheas of
The
Christian Church
Hockman Pike
A. H. Nelson Jackson
Sewell K. Crocker
Rites Held in Halifax for State Senator J. T. Lacy
In Halifax Virginia funeral services were held for State Senator J. T. Lacy age 82 father of Mrs. K. C. Patty formerly of Bluefield. A leading Baptist and former office holder he had been ill for some time. Local figures including Mrs. W. E. Owen and Bluefield college ties attended.
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County
J. T. Lacy
K. C. Patty
Bluefield
Lacy
Virginia
Reneter Laceyee
Lee Chase
W. E. Owen
Bluefield College
Virginia Side Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Culley James arrives for summer vacation in Bluefield with Mrs Betty Montgomery and Mrs Spratt visiting Mr and Mrs R R Wyatt in West Graham. Mrs Grover Brown of Columbus visits Bluefield parents Mr and Mrs A P Painter while Mrs R C Anderson returns home after appendix surgery. Elizabeth Walker undergoes Contorth operation and Tazewell farmer E Williams with Mrs R Crockett and Thompson of Matoaka are also mentioned.
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Culley James
Betty Wyatt Montgomery
Ee Tenn
Ah Spratt
Washington, D. C
Bluefield
R. R Wyatt
West Graham
Montomery
Spratt
Shawver
Grover Brown
Columbus, O
A. P. Painter
R. C. Anderson
Highland Avenue
Gertrude Edmunds
Norfolk
Aurelia
Elizabeth Walker
Tazewell
Bluefield Sanitarium
E. Williams
R. Crockett
A Thompson
Matoaka
Keep Old Feeling Out of Unification, Hughes Warns Church
Bishop H Hughes urged the Baltimore conference to avoid carrying old church feelings into the new unification. The 155th annual meeting closed with assignments of ministers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Church
Washington
State H. Hughes
Unification Order of
Methodist Churches
Baltimore
Three local youths gain Naval Academy appointments
Three Bluefield youths who received appointments to the United States Naval Academy have gone to Annapolis to complete their entrance qualifying. They are Joe Reigher, Billy Fowlkes, and another unnamed] youth. each is listed as a son of local residents. Rabbits are described as having shorter ears and legs than hares, born furred with closed eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Joe Reigher
H. W. Burney
Stadium Ve
Billy Fowlkes
L. C. Seemns
England Defines Dessert as Sweet in Local Speech
In England the term for dessert commonly used is sweet. The usage reflects regional language where a sweet designates the final course or sugary dish rather than the specific dish itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Golden balls sign spread from Lombardion to pawnshops
Legend recounts how St Nicholas three purses of gold became three golden balls adopted by Lombardion leaders as their emblem. The symbol now hangs over pawnshops worldwide.
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St. Nicholas
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Naval Academy
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Phelps
Telegraph Commercial Printing Company
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Alice Faye
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