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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1944

Page

2

Grand Old Opry Q News and Dance Party Schedule

A fragmented radio schedule lists Grand Old Opry Q News and various dance parties at 12:00 and 8:00, with programs like Rainbow Melodies and World Today. Notable names include Abe Murdock, Grantland Rice, and Bobby Sherwood in a lineup of presses, reports, and musical acts across multiple stations.

I—Bastall Kewss WOHE CBS Lab Grand Central Press S—Jaycee Health Red Cross Rainbow Melodies Victory F the Colonel Londard Coriiss Archer Esso World Bel Trout Ned Caimer Abe Murdock Islah Montgomery-Ward Dear Hudson O—Casey Glen Gray Eddy Howard

Theaters Midtown and Capitol Add New Films and Serial Shows

A roundup of theater listings shows Midtown adding Up in Mabels Room with Marjorie Reynolds and others and Battle of Europa. Virginian offers Standing Room Only with MacMurray and co stars, plus a cartoon. Capitol debuts Two Girls and a Sailor led by Allyson and ensemble, plus The Parachute and other features. New Lyzie adds Maaster Maker and Death Valley Manhunt, with serials including Beyond the Lag and Mystery Broadcast. Neighborhood and Dunbar present Fly by Sight and Omaha Trail, plus Return of the Vampire. Village features Desert Song and Ted Weems band. Custer presents Deep in the Heart of Texas and Whispers Footlights. State includes The War Against Mire Hadley and Riding High with Lamour.

Mabel Marjorie Reynolds Dennly O'Kerfe Mischa Auer Charlotte Greenwood Virginian Pred MacMurray Paulette Cad. Dare Edward Arnold Roland Young Cartoon Capitol June Allyson van Johnean Jim Quranic Lens Rarne Gracie Allen Xavier Cupat Rialise Marjorie Main Wallace Beery John Cerradine New Lyzie Jural Naish Ralph Morgan Death Valley Bill Elehow George Hayes Addad Greenbrier Dick Foran Ruth Terry Nancy Kelly Hadley Pave Bainter Baward Arnald Dorothy Lamour

Horace Heidt Review and Wide Radio Schedule Snippet

A dense listing of radio programs and performers including Horace Heidt review segments, orchestra lineups, dramatic series, news, and variety shows. The schedule names many acts and times across networks with music, talk, and dramatic features in a late 1940s style guide.

Horace Heidt Vine Dance Music Orchestra Nbe Colonel Patson Shaw Ravazzo Orch America Talkemnbo Corliss Archer Dhs Stopak ‘Board Salue Mba Kavy Bullevin Board Salute Mbs Cesar Saerchinger Massey & Vagabonds Isa Artey Quincy Howe Cbs Serenede Blue Prayer Augustana Storyland Blue People’s Platform Regr Forum Ebs Dick Kuhn P.batnex Blue American Eagle Club London Aolellery Queen Nbcebasic Grand Old Opry Nho South Bob Hawa Quix Dbs Arthur Seles Abie Frank Singiver Mbsqenat Arthur Bale Nts West Chicago Theater of the Ass Qsa Barry Wood Guy Lombardi Blue Royal Arch Gunnison Opry Tiny Services Forces Che Leo Chere Vanely Abs Abius Cba

Labor Pledges Full Backing for West Virginia 5th War Loan

West Virginia organized labor says it will back the 5th War Loan with immediate payroll deductions and local committee work. Leaders from the state federation of labor UMW districts and CIO confirm full support and urge every worker to contribute to the drive, aiming for an $81 million overall quota and a $24 million Series E target.

West Virginia Tom Caisas Volney Andrews West Virginia State Federation of Labor; George J. Titler Beckley Dist United Mine Workers C. Fremont Davis Fairmont UMW William Blizzard Charleston John B. Easton CIO Eastern Edigyman

News Reels To Show Normandy Landings Today

Local theaters Capitol Kearse and Virginian will screen news reels of the Allied invasion of France. The reels depict naval and aerial bombardment and the first landings of assault troops against German defenses, accompanying current features.

Normandy The Capitol Kearse Virginian France

Court Sentences Group In West Virginia Gasoline Coupon Theft

Jacob C. King and two co defendants were sentenced in Atlanta for stealing about 3000 gasoline coupons worth 18 000 gallons. King got three years. Everett Hanshaw six months and 500 fine. Walter Sommer three months and 230 fine. Other defendants faced varied sentences for related crimes or received probation for lesser offenses.

Jacob C. King RFD Elk Two-Mile Creek Kahawhawat Federal Atlanta Ben Moore Everett Hanshaw Chesapeake King Mil Point Pocahontas County Walter L. Sommer Charleston Hanshaw Mill Point Ration Board Kanawha County

Reduced Coal Rates Sought by Mahan Firm

The Christian Colliery Co seeks lower haulage charges from Chesapeake and Ohio Railway for coal from Mahan Fayette County to Cabin Creek junction. The Public Service Commission set a hearing for June 29 to review claims of discriminatory pricing. The company says rivals pay 50 cents per ton while it is charged BA cents for the same Paint Creek branch service.

Christian Colliery Co Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co Public Service Commission Coal Company Noperates Mahan Fayette County Paint Creek Cabin Creek Junction

Federal Automobile Stamps Placed On Sale At Central Post Office

Postmaster J W Singleton announced that federal automobile use stamps go on sale today at the central post office. He reminded motorists of the $5 tax for the 1944 45 fiscal year due by July 1. A jumble of unrelated ad style text appears after the main notice.

J. W. Singleton Central Post Office Singleton

Man Waives To Grand Jury On Theft Charge

Chris Meadows of 1 Sayer and Abraham Ct waived to the grand jury in municipal court on breaking and entering Kaufman home at 1711 Quarrier St and stealing jewelry valued at 2275 dollars He also waived a hearing on possession and offering for sale a 600 dollar diamond ring Meadows posted 3100 dollars bond on each charge and was released.

Chris Meadows Sayer Abraham Ct Lawrence c. Kaufman Quarrier St Kaufman Meadows

Muddled marriage case takes appeal in supreme court

Ruth Oates appeals a Mineral county ruling that voided a deed granting her late husband Edward H. Oates farm rights. She claimed the marriage was for a housekeeper role with an implied buyout of the farm and bonds. The appeal also references related criminal and civil actions in Barbour, Wood, and Kanawha counties.

Ruth Oates Mineral County Edward H. Oates Oates Florida Supreme Court Calex William Harrison Milam South Charleston Atlanta Milam Charlestnn Moundaville John Curtis Sherley Stone Barbour County John Barnhart Wood County

Robert Hazlett Dies at Wheeling

Robert Hazlett a longtime Wheeling banker business leader and former state legislator died after a lengthy illness. He led Wheeling Dollar Savings and Trust and chaired the savings bank since 1914. Hazlett served in both state chambers and was a former Wheeling postmaster. Funeral services set for Monday morning.

Wheeling Robert Hazlett Hazlett Wheeling Dollar Savings and Trust Company Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company Wheeling Steel Corp Wheeling Mold and Foundry Palace Furniture Co Linsly Institute Ohio State Unniversity Wheeling Terminal Ohio River State Senate House of Delegates Savings Bank Aete

180 Italian Prisoners to Assist Camp Daw son Prep

Acting Adj. Gen. Carleton C. Pierce said 180 former Italian soldiers will arrive at Camp Daw son in Preston County today to prepare the camp for the 1944 state guard maneuvers. The Ulalars were interned in the United States while Italy allied with the Axis and were made available for labor by the war service agency.

Adj Carleton C. Pierce Camp Dawson Preston County State Guard Italy Teenimarid

Ink Spots to Head Armory For All Star Show

The Ink Spots will appear at the Armory tonight with Connie Williams and his orchestra known as the King of the Trumpeters. Featured acts include Elia Fitzgerald Moke and Poke Eddie Vinson and Ralph Brown and tap dancers. The program starts at 10 30 after the Armory is cleared for The Garantie Army Show.

Ink Spots Armory Connie Williams Williams Elia Fitzgerald Moke and Poke Eddie Vinson Ralph Brown Garantie

Charleston Men Charged In City Attack And Robbery

Two Charleston men Allen Bissett 40 of 164 Court St and John Reveal 30 of Hox 650 will be arraigned in municipal court after allegedly attacking William Kelley of Hartford Mason County and robbing him of 5 dollars on Kanawha Blvd and Summers St. Earlier reports list the suspects at Charleston Police Headquarters. A 1934 Ford sedan license 304-213 belonged to Fohn Burdette of Wolf Pen branch and was reported stolen yesterday by city police.

Ernest Frederick Chicopae Mass Chillicothe Reformatory Glen W. Canfield Charleston Allanta Ipenitentia Wilbert W. Bias Federal Specielanal Institution Ashland I Ernest B Farley Beckley Sissonville Aanta Penitentiary William Reese Legg McDana Prillerman Lester Hatfield Selective Service Delmar Burdette Lorena Fuentes OPA William O. Has William Kelley Hartford Mason County Kanawha Blvd Summers St Allen Bissett Court St John Reveal Fohn Wolf Pen Branch

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