Roy Rogers to Guest Star With Bing Crosby at Kraft Miah Hall
Radio de luxe program features Roy Rogers and Bing Crosby as Kraft Music Hall guests. Rogers, in a colorful outfit, will chat turf talk with Crosby and promote the film San Fernando Valley. Rogers’ horse Trigger is billed as the film’s star prop.
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Roy Rogers
Bing Crosby
Whis Ilyn Maxwell
Akie” Sherin
Roy
San Fernando Valley
Bing
Rogers
Trigger
Night Time Radio Schedule Notes From NBC CBS and More
A dense late night schedule lists network programs and notes for a Thursday session, with 10 00 p.m. start and possible continuation into a fourth day. Entries include dramas, news, musical acts, serials, and variety shows across NBC CBS and coast-to-coast networks.
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Buddy Williams
Ralph and
Ruth
Harry R. Peyton
Lilly Land Co
Lynn Davis
Ballard
Carrol— Feuchtenberger
Korn Kobblers Cole Baking Co
Chicago
NBC
Jerry Wayne
J Loews
JFG Cc
Circle Coca
Melody
General Mills
Hearts In Harmony
Kroger Company
Woman of America
Ae Perkins
Ae of
Sterling Drug Company
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Sterling Company
Young Widder Brown
Sterling Drug Co
Lilly Land Company
Elmer’s Gang
Warlick Purniture Co
Chicago House Purnishing Company
Thena
Nbc—News
Kellogg Musical Library
Kellogg Company
NBC Ld
Shoo & Myers
General Co
Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Cheese Company
OPA Hearing Scheduled At Municipal Building Here
The Office of Price Administration will hold morning suspension order hearings at 9:30 at the municipal building. Dennis F. Dunlavy, hearings commissioner of the Cleveland regional office, will preside over cases involving violations of food, gasoline, and shoe rationing regulations.
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Office of Price Administration
Dennis F. Dunlavy
Hheering
Cleve Opa
Two Ford Brothers Sentenced for Jail Breaks
Willis and Marvin Ford were sentenced to six, eight and six months for jail breaking in Tazewell County. They will be held in county jail then prison road camps after investigation following escape from Pocahontas jail.
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Willis
Marvin Ford
Tazewell County
Tazewell
W. L. Sexton, Jr
Marvin
Pocahontas
Ford Brothers
Erschel Owens
Buchanan
Orson Keen
Richlands
Ellis Ford
Owens
Willis Ford
Bluefield
Norfolk and Estern
West Virginia
Virginia
Father to Accept Medal of Honor for Marine Son
Charleston West Virginia June 28 A South Charleston marine awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for saving the lives of his squad by hurling himself on a grenade will be honored in Washington. Set. Herbert J Thomas 25 was killed in Bougainville action and the medal was awarded for his sacrifice. He was born February 8 1918 in Columbus Ohio and moved to South Charleston with his father and sister Audrey. He enlisted in March 1942 and died November 7 1943.
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W Va
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Bougainville
Washington
Herbert Thomas
Herbert J Thomas
Navy
Thomas
Set
Columbus
Audrey
Marines Corps
Greenbrier Military School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia grid great earns all-state and regional honors
At Blacksburg Virginia, the standout earned a Virginia All-State college eleven spot in his final VPT year. He also gained a place on the mythical All Southern team and received honorable mention for the All-America squad.
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Blacksburg
VPT
McDowell Navy Mothers Club To Be Organized
A McDowell County Navy Mothers club will organize on July 4 at 8 p.m. in the Appalachian Community Room. Mrs Opal M Wolfe announced that Mrs Effie T Hickman WV state organizer and former commander of the I and Mrs Edward Loy Charleston club will attend. Invitations were sent to 45 navy mothers as charter members, the limit, with room for one more.
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McDowell County
Appalachian
Opal M. Wolfe
Lab
Effie T. Hickman
West Virginia
Edward L.oy
Charleston Club
Navy
Bartley Union Invests in Bonds Through Portal Pay
Bartley Local No. 6613 announces its members will invest 100 percent of their 2 ge earnings into war bonds via portal pay. About 400 members from Pond Creek Pocahontas No. 1 mine, under Ray Herrell as president and S B Howard as financial secretary, bought bonds totaling 10700 dollars.
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Bartley
Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Ray Herrell
S. B. Howard
Paper Drive Mobilizes 35 McDowell Communities Today
Thirty five McDowell county communities join a one day Waste paper drive with the county salvage committee aiming to load several railroad cars. Each community must arrange transport from its town to the junk dealers as dealers cannot cover the county.
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McDowell County
Girl Scout Camp Opens July 2 at Camp Miriam Houston
Preparations completed for the Girl Scout camp at Camp Miriam Houston near Kimball. First session runs July 2 to 16, second July 18 to 28 with staff including Aud rey Shaw Beth Hollandsworth Thelma McKallister Marjorie Lou Davis from Welch and others. Ethel Gillespie named camp director and Virginia Fleshman as executive secretary of the county.
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Camp Miriam Houston
Kimball
Audrey Shaw
Beth Hollandsworth
Thelma McKallister
Marjorie Lou Davis
Welch
Maude Davis
Betty Henthorne
Gilliam
Margaret Elizabeth Whitt
Evelyn Elliott
Pe Me Kane
Eee H. Fain
Stone
Betty Booth
Carolyn Spangler
Vivian
Ethel Gillespie
Welch Briefs Passes Navy Test
John E. Timberlake of Welch passed the U S navy radio technician exam and is now qualified to be a seaman first class, promising ten months training in radio and underwater devices with potential advancement to radio technician second class. A Laymen's League dinner at St Luke's Episcopal church is set for 6 30 this evening at the Parish House followed by a Vestry meeting.
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John E. Timberlake
Welch
Bluefield
Laymen’s League of
War department move release to be shown at Legion meeting
McDowell Post No 8 American Legion will host the showing in the Memorial building. Nomination openings for new officers will be announced, and two boys will report on their Boys State stay at Jackson's Mill.
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War Department
McDowell Post No. 8
American Legion
Memorial Building
Boys’ State
Jackson's Mill
Three Mercer registrants ordered to Port Benjamin Harrison
Three colored registrants from Mercer selective service local board No. 1 were sent yesterday to Port Benjamin Harrison Indiana for induction and duty with the U S army. David William Hodnett leader of the group was transferred from Charleston and Joseph Darenel King from Sandusky Ohio. A third man was sent to the Washington D C board. The move completes the month induction orders.
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Mercer
Port Benjamin Harrison
Ind
U. S. Army
Blanche Gooch
David William Hodnett
Charleston
Joseph Darenel King
Sandusky
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Gooch
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