The Mustached Criminal and Radio Stage Gags
A fragmented reminiscence covers radio hosts and stage moments with Dor ot hy D a n studio skits. Stars like Berle Hawk Cugat Stone Spitalny and Melton share quips and jokes about fame and domestic life.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1941
Page
14
A fragmented reminiscence covers radio hosts and stage moments with Dor ot hy D a n studio skits. Stars like Berle Hawk Cugat Stone Spitalny and Melton share quips and jokes about fame and domestic life.
The listing shows a radio station’s 5:00 morning round up and 5:15 through 10:15 composed of musical programs and talk segments with various show names, hosts, and sponsors. It includes 6:00 Lonesome Pine Piddlers and 6:30 Wonder Wall Boys, 7:00 Musical er and NBC The Chanticleers Breakfast, 8:10 Mid-Morning period, 10:15 Musical N War lick Pocuteare, and continuous blocks through 10:15 with multiple local clubs and sponsors like Coca-Cola, Kroger, Bluefield Hardware, and Nehi Bottling Co.
The Bluefield Telegraph features Abe Red West reflecting on agreeing to guest column for Otto Whittaker after initial reluctance. He recalls personal links to Whittaker and the Kiwanis, notes Otto’s illness, and mentions local events from a Granada screening and Kiwanians gathering, closing with well wishes for Otto’s speedy recovery.
Friday schedule lists Standard M Sub tract One Hour for CST with last minute network corrections. 5:00 The Three Suns Trio alternate Dancing Sisters Song Ireene Wicker Story Edwin C Hill's Comment and Chicago's Rhythm Rascals with dance music by Willard. 5:10 Five Minutes of News and NBC News. News updates listed across CBS NBC and ABC blue hour blocks. War and world news of today included.
In Caleb a duo led by Spike recruits Angus for a modest job. Spike explains guards collect from broccoli dealers protected by hired muscle. Angus agrees to a weekly pay of one and a quarter with advance money, as tension and coercion loom.
A fragment notes Mr. Wittenbaum receives a $1 monthly rent for Caleb to use his truck. The text ends with a prompt to continue.
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