Charleston Gazette Broadcast Schedule Highlighting Music and News
The June 17, 1944 Charleston Gazette lists a dense lineup of radio programs including The American Story and News, with NBC CBS and Army Services Forces features. It notes Dramas, Dance Orchestras, and variety shows such as The Grand Old Opry, Barry Lombardo, and Truth or Consequence among others, detailing times and program blocks for the station schedule.
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Charleston Gazette
Nhe Army Hospital
Cbs
Amy Show
Blue Jack Bundy
Rupert Hughes
Nbe
Landon
Horace Held
Thue Dance Music Orchestra
Opi
Doadters
Deamue
Eba Morse
America
Cbs News
Stopak Board
Ambs Navy Bulletin Board
Mbs
Cesar Saerehinger
Nother
Dad
Mbs S
Abs Uiving Mowe
Dbs
Larry Prue
Blue Prayer
People’s Platfora
Ebs Storyland Theater
H. Fening
Harry Wis
ATL of
Living
Nhe World News
Dhe
Leon Henderson
Blue Tim
Berina
Alonr Barrymore
Cps
P.barnes
Blue Amachan Agi Club
London
Bob Bank
Uia
Orhey
Bina
Arthur Hale
Dancing Music Orchestra
Abie
Itish Rose
Groutho Marx
Frank Singister
Abe
Boston Pops
Dlive
Cisco Kid
Chicago
Theater Symphony
Gues
Nbc Spotlight
Orche
Blus
Barry ‘Woot
Guy Lombardo
Biile Royal Arch Gungison
Army Services Forces
le Cherne
Tate
Obe
Dante
Dunbar Voters Decide on City Levy for Fire and Police
Dunbar citizens vote today on a special levy for maintenance of the fire and police departments. Polls open 7 30 a m close 8 30 p m. The levy, renewed every three years, provides about 4000 dollars for fire and 3000 dollars for police annually, per Mayor D L Salisbury under state election laws.
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Dunbar
D. L. Salisbury
Dealer Found Guilty Of Short Weight Sale
Sabe r Zeke Corey was fined $20 and costs after being arraigned before justice W. H. Mack for selling two quarts of strawberries underweight by 1645 ounces. One basket was eight ounces short and the other eight ounces, per State Labor Commissioner Charles J. F. Sattler. State weights rules require a 24 ounce basket.
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Saber Zeke Corey
W. H. Mack
Justice of the Peace
Charles J. F. Sattler
Sattler
Theaters Midtown Capitol Mix of Vintage Screenings
A patchwork list of film previews and serials across theaters including Midtown Capitol Addnd and Greenstrest. Highlighted titles feature stars like Michael O Shea Joan Fontaine Orson Welles Lionel Atwil and Gene Autry with mentions of serials and cartoons such as Sing a Jingle and This Is the Arroy.
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Midtown
Capitol
Frisco
Michael O'Shea
Anne Bitley
Gena Lockhart
Addnd
Lates
Ant Mgb
Cation
Thébana
We Brennen
Lon
McCallistar
Jone
Charlotte Greanwoot
Donald ‘Duck
Tira
John Garfield
Paul‘ Henreid
Braney
Greenstrest
Eleanor Pet
Yrie
Lionel Alwil
Jean Parker
Etaeel Hayden
Roo Wills
Terial Miake
Allan Jones
Joan Fontaine
Orson Welles
Greenbrier
Smiley Burnette
Chan
Vy Blaney Toler
Custer
East Side Kids
King of the Cowboys
Ray Rogers
Blate
Wallace Beery
Marjorie Main
Don Barry
Coastal Command
Serin
Leon Errol
Dick Foran
Aerial
Beauty and Baby Bath Routine in Lois Leeds Page
Beauty tips by Lois Leeds discuss baby bathing, care, and powdering routines to prevent prickly heat. The piece emphasizes lukewarm water, gentle oil, soap, and careful drying, plus guidance for understudy care and post bath powdering to keep babies healthy and presentable for soldiers.
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Star Secrets
Japan Rejection of Vladivostok Relief Proposal
A House foreign affairs subcommittee report notes Russia rejected a Japanese proposal to pick up relief supplies at Vladivostok for American prisoners. It says the Japanese offered alternative ports, awaits reply, and outlines measures to speed repatriation while acknowledging improved treatment of civilians and POWs versus wartime norms.
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State Department
Japan
Red Cross
Vladivostok
Philippines
China
Teheran
United States
Orient
Metal Workers Reelect Smith in Richmond Convention
Paul Smith of Richmond heads the International Council of Fabricated Metal and Enamelware Workers of America after a five day meeting. Elected vice presidents include Thomas Finegan Canton Herman Archibald Bellaire Sydney Dommes Richmond Cal Peter M Mattson St Paul Russell Barnett Sebring Lewis Lee Dunbar and Robert B Lee Bellefonte. Edwin Wessa Milwaukee reelected secretary treasurer. AFL to grant an international charter due to large membership. Cleveland Gatesburg Ill was picked as the 145 convention city.
Quarantine Extended After Japanese Beetle Find in Towns
The state agriculture department extended the quarantine to Princeton and Williamstown starting July 1 after discovering the Japanese beetle. Nursery stock cannot be moved from the area without a permit, while intrastate movement of fruits vegetables bulbs cut flowers and designs remains unrestricted. Entomologist F Waldo Craig says 600 beetle traps are in Harper's Ferry Ridgeley Keyser Wheeling with 100 more to be placed between June 29 and July 4.
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Princeton
Williamstown
State Agriculture Department
F. Waldo Craig
Harper's Ferry
Ridgeley
Keyser
Wheelleg
Morgantown Bridge Load Limit Announced for Repairs
The road commission set load limits on the Walnut street bridge in Morgantown to three tons during repairs through June 29. Simultaneously State Route 7 near Riverside will be closed from 7 p.m. tonight until 7 p.m. tomorrow for a railroad crossing improvement.
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Morgantown
Road Commission
Walnut Street
Riverside
Charleston Youth Held in Robbery
Ben W. Grass, 20, of Charleston, was arrested after allegedly breaking into the Ratch garage at 1002 Kanawha Blvd E and stealing 50 dollars from the office register. He was nabbed in a blind alley behind Kay Jewelers and held for a payroll violation at Maundsville state penitentiary.
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Ben W. Grass
Charleston
Ratcht
Kanawha Blvd
Grass
Beech Av
Charles Keeney
Keeney
Kay Jewelry Co
Maundsville
CIO endorses Roosevelt and Wallace for reelection
A CIO political action committee convention endorsed President Roosevelt and Vice President Wallace for another term and adopted a 9,600 word platform calling for a guaranteed annual wage and a postwar planned economy to develop a life of plenty. Delegates applauded the endorsement of Wallace and backed the platform as presented by the resolutions committee.
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Roosevelt
Wallace
Washington
CIO
Primary Ballots Declared Waste Paper After May Primary
Secretary W S O'Brien directed war circuit and county clerks to transfer both used and unused ballots to the waste paper drive once the 60 day retention period after the May election has expired. Court orders could extend the hold but absent such action ballots will be collected as waste paper.
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Secretary of State
W. 5
O'Brien
War Circuit
Charleston Tops West Virginia Cities in Buying Income
Charleston leads state cities in buying income and retail sales according to a Sales Management summary reported by the state Chamber of Commerce. Kanawha County shows the strongest share of population, retail sales, and buying power, while West Virginia as a whole trails the national figures in retail sales and buying income.
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Charleston
West Virginia
State Chamber of Commerce
Capital
Huntington
Wheeling
Kanawha County
Beckley Sanitary Board Suit Sets Sept Hearing
The West Virginia Supreme Court agreed to review points from the state's tax suit against First Finance and Trust Co. of Huntington and to determine jurisdiction over Beckley and its sanitary board in an attempt to collect sewage service fees from Beckley complainants. Other county actions include appeals denied in Cabell and a housekeeping service claim in Kanawha, with administrator Philip R. Simms named in Hodgesestate case.
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First Finance and Trust Co
Huntington
Kanawha County
City of
Beckley
Justice of the Peace
Cabell County
Garland
Murmel Mathews
Dink Mathes
Mathews
Kanawha
Mary Wiseman Williams
Robert L. Hodges
Philip R. Simms
Delegates Hail Mrs Cara Ebert as National Committeewoman
West Virginia delegates to the Republican national convention praised Cara L. Ebert of Parkersburg for unselfish and outstanding service as national committeewoman. Secretary Robert H C Kay noted the unanimous adoption of a resolution of appreciation as Mrs Ebert was succeeded by Frances Ogden Stubblefield of Charleston.
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Cara Ebert
Robert H. C. Kay
West Virginia
Cara L. Ebert
Parkersburg
Ebert
Frances Ogden Stubblefield
Charleston
Property Transfers Amid Complex Charleston Area Listings
Special commissioner lists numerous transfers across Charleston and surrounding districts including Lot 26 Block M Holley Addition Dunbar and Lot 3 MW Stricker property London District Charleston. Transactions involve Edward Burnside J. Paul Rusket Mary Prater Homer Bucklen and others, with parcels on Jordan Creek Capitol Washington and various additions.
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Blur
Merhert
Oxden
Natitute
Pauley
Fe Po Bern
Holley
Albans
Edward Burnside
D Pauley
Holler
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Wits
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Lo Hemet
Johnatan
Glenwood Heights
Adda
Chardeston
L. Plaurner
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Addn
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Reynolds
Marmet
Perry Smith
Zelma May England
Jonson's Creek
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Younger's Hollow Branch
Malden Snet
Perry Builth
Wanda Jane England
Jordan's Creek
Big Sandy Dist
Frederick K. Thomas
Papilst Temple
R. McCabe
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Clanedennis
Homer
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Stricker
London
Mason Crickard Et Alto We
Dy Johnson
Charleston National Lan
Hyman Weber
Lyle D. Boyer
Tinbart
Heleneth Finber
Park of Iota
Bankruptcy Petition Filed for Stephen Oliver Vandal
Stephen Oliver Vandal a coal miner from Crab Orchard Rolelph county filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition yesterday in district federal court listing liabilities at 450.93 and assets of 164.
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Stephen Oliver Vandal
Crab Orchard
Rolelph County
Boom Spirit Holds Strong in Market Day
New York reports a solid stock market session with heavy turnover of 42,517,440 shares, the highest in over a year. The Dow average rose to 54.9, marking its best level since 1937, with gains in steels, motors, rails, oils, copper, and industrials. Major advances and selective profit taking defined the day, while rails and bonds showed mixed movement and liquidity rose to $14,068,100 in face value.
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Associated Press
Nan
Chrysler
Goodrich
Goodyear
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Douglas Aircraft
Bendix
International Nickel
American Smelting
Westinghouse
duPont
Allied Chemical
Eastman Kodak
Pullman
Phillips Petroleum
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
General Motors
Park & Titford
Hog and lamb prices ease as holdovers strain Chicago market
Hog receipts reach about 7 000 head amid slack demand while feeders and yearlings sell steadily. Good to choice hogs mostly 11.80 to 12.00. 180 to 270 lb range 13.15 to 15. etc. Lambs nominally steady with spring lambs around 16.00. ewes and light weights down to 6.00. Calves and cattle mixed with fed steers and heifers steady. grass fed cattle around 9.90 to 11.90. Market clearances indicate congested pens and ongoing weak spot demand.
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Chicago
Totel
Butter and Eggs Prices Stable in Chicago Market
Butter and eggs prices held steady in Chicago wholesale markets with demand steady and ceilings unchanged. The report lists current wholesale lots and averages for butter, eggs, and related products, noting firm prices at the ceiling and notable grade splits across multiple grades.
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OPA Cellln
Rees
Inrye Apecinis Aste-Teles Lnrae
Meilumy
Ee Giealea Zoeat
Charleston Man Named Among UCT Officers
George F. Dusch of Fairmont was elected grand counselor of the district council of the United Commercial Travelers of America at the 48th annual meeting in Huntington. Officers installed include John T. McKenna Richmond L. M. Huris George F. Brown Frank Lo Zpilman Joan W. Bell and C. L. Boyd. Walter L. Tucker was appointed grand chaplain. About 350 delegates attended from West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Maryland and the District of Columbia.
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Charleston
UCT
Huntington
George F. Dusch
Fairmont
United Commercial Travelers of America
L. M. Harris
Norfolk
John T. McKenna
Richmond
L. M. Hhuris
George F. Brown
Lexington
Frank Lo Zpilman
Hoanoke
Joan W. Bell
W. Va
Grand Sentinel
C. L. Boyd
Walter L. Tucker
West Virginia
OPA Sues Wayne Dealer For Alleged Overcharge
The Office of Price Administration filed suit for treble damages against Ira McCoy of Kinksville in the amount of 2430.15. The complaint, filed in the district court at Huntington, alleges McCoy sold mine bend ers to West Virginia Coal and Coke Co. at above ceiling prices. An OPA spokesman said the agency can seek triple damages when overcharges occur in the course of trade or business.
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OPA
Wayne
Office of Price Administration
Ira McCoy
Kinksville
District Opa
Hunington
McGoy
West Virginia Coal & Coke Co
Omar
Luther G Thompson Accepts New Superintendent Post
Luther G Thompson resigns after ten years as secretary and manager of agencies and a George Washington Life Insurance Co director to become superintendent of agencies for Western Life Insurance Co in Helena Montana. He resides at 208 40th Street Kanawha City.
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Luther G. Thompson
Tuther G. Thompson
George Washington Life Insurance Co
Western Life Insurance Co
Helena, Mont
Mr. Thompson
40Th St
Kanawha City
Grain and Provisions dull trade at Chicago pits
Trading in the grain pits at Chicago June 1 was dull with a nervous undertone. Wheat closed lower, July at around 1.50. Oats and barley showed mixed to lower moves. prices listed for December and September futures.
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Om Grain and Provisions
Chicago
Bareley
Ty Tony Oven
Aly Wenltge Dager
Trinaee Ivahile Sitereae
Treasury Report Highlights June Outlays and Debt Rise
The June treasury report shows receipts totaling 7.949 million with expenditures of 8108 thousand. The running balance stands at 7.27 billion, while the total public debt is reported at 189.216 billion. Gold assets are listed at 901.311 million.
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Treasury
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