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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1943

Page

7

Behind the Scenes With Radio Artists Tonight on WGKV

Radio broadcasts feature Phil & Bitainy’s all girl orchestra with Hour of Charm titled June Roses at 10. Ray Noble leads the Fitch Bandwagon at 7 30 with Tobe Reed as MC and Alex Drier delivering a five minute news segment. A tank corps marching song premiere airs 2 30 on Westinghouse. Johnny Mercer guests on Paul Whiteman Presents NBC-WGKV at 8 p.m. tonight.

Phil &Bitainy Orchestra WGKV Ray Noble Fitch Tobe Reed Alex Drier U. S. Army Tank Corps Westinghouse Johnny Mercer NBC Paul Whiteman Wees Amilierey Kilorveres Daily Mail News of the World E. Power Bines WEUS Washington Ous Wings Over Jorden Warren Prudential Maur Sas William L. Shirer Repres Daha Gene Auty Athford Cigneral Hos America Eric Bevareid Soldiers of the Is—Treasury Star Texaco Esio Alos—Rort Pitt Sparta Pinal Hoste News of the World 3015 Olga Corina Johnny Leng Orch Woody Merman Orchentra Nicewa Summers Jan Barits Orch Fress News Gene Autry Dhs Upton Cleve Mes Leo Cherne Mbs OO Drew Pearson Bilue Chipa Dayia Commando Drame Edward Tomlinson Joe Kelly Cba Basic Bera Biripes Britain Hoop Whiteman Dina Shore Nba Hor Porter Blue Calling America Bob Tront American Forum of Quests Neightors Blue Family Blue Crime Doetor Berles-cher Gabriel Heatter Mbs-Besse E3s Nde

Monty Stratton Story to Feature in Baseball Digest

WCHS sportscaster Sam Molen noted for a first hit vtune with the King of Jazz and announced Monty Stratton’s Jinx Lived On will appear in Baseball Digest’s July issue. Digest editor confirmed the feature after Molen’s earlier April piece on Christy Mathewson. Raymond Paige wins a 1943 Father’s Day radio award for Salute to Youth orchestra work. Dean Mildred Thompson of Vassar to perform on Information Please and holds a unique quiz record. A preview on We the People discusses invasion plans used by Allies, airing on WGKY.

Sam Molen Monty Stratton Jinx Baseball Digest WCHS Molen Christy Mathewson Raymond Paige WGKY Dean C. Mildred Thompson Vassar College Dean Thompson Nesa Thompson Fortress of Europe

Navy and Army Leaders Discuss Amphibious Moves on Air

The timely program features Admiral Howard L. Vickery deputy administrator of the War Shipping Administration and vice chairman of the Maritime Commission and Major Dale Savage expert on amphibious operations. Vickery explains production strides shipping for fronts while Savage outlines Allied landing methods. Frank Welling plans to return to Uncle Si’s Almanac on WCHS after vacation. Enfil Gugenheim of WCHS engineering staff was inducted into acting last week.

Howard L. Vickery War Shipping Administration Maritime Commission Dale Savage Admiral Vickery Navy America Major Savage Amphibious Engineers Division U. S. Army Frank Welling WCHS Enfil Gugenheim

The Open Door: New WGKV Serial Debuts Tomorrow

San dra Michael presents The Open Door a daytime radio drama on WGERV as she explores truth and freedom through Erik Hansen dean of a mythical university and his family. The series follows university events visitors and colleagues shaping a warm dynamic plot about ethics courage and family bonds.

Sandra Michael WGERV Seine Michaels Bascalis Erik Hansen Dean Hansen

Ashford Hospital Radio Series Opens With Local Talent

Ashford General Hospital launches a radio series titled Ashford General Hospital Entertains. Col. C. M. Beck speaks briefly at 7 tonight on WCHS and a statewide network. The inaugural program showcases convalescent servicemen, medical detachment members, and civilian hospital staff with performers from Lima, Brewster, Terryville, Cleveland, and Boston among others. The West Virginia network and U. S. Army Special Services organize this recreational project.

Ashford Hospital Alnay Jim Shelton Bockford Mlme Marion Gibbonw Brewster Anthony D'Andrea Terryville Cann Leonard Smith Lima David McBunn Central Ciy Key Mountain Edwin Goldsmith Hark England Clivilan Employes Corp Chester Potts Cleveland Joseph Gennvese Boston Hospital Dance Orchestra Gershin Bright New York City

Vox Pop Broadcast At Marine Base To Feature Stars

Hedda Hopper and Parks Johnson lead a coast to coast Vox Pop broadcast from the Mojave Marine Corps Air Station with Hay Bolger and Cheryl Walker set to appear. Warren Hull assists as the duo promote a special showing of the film Stare Door Canteen at Leathernieck air base before the tap broadcast.

Marine Base Hedda Hopper Parks Johnson Warren Hull Hay Bolger Cheryl Walker Marine Corps Air Station Mojave Cal WCHS Bolger Miss Walker Leatherneck Air Base Marine Post

Radio Program Schedule Teems With Music and Features

A dense listing outlines a full day of radio programming including orchestral performances, sermon features, news reports, and entertainment segments. Notable items include Sammy Kaye Serenade, Church services, Voice of Prophecy, and The Prudential Family Hour, with multiple orchestras, bands, and guest performers scheduled across the day.

Bunday Pirat Presbyterian Clutch Die News Sammy Kay Jo—Lutherag Clurago Westnghone Atd Young People's Church India Chate & Sanborn Voice of Prophecy Bening the Meadtt Sten OF

Walter Winchell Column on Radio and Hollywood Personalities

A fragmentary radio program list notes Walter Winchell and Jimmie Fidler discussing Hollywood stars and current entertainment drama. It mentions Bert Lahr visiting the Rudy Vallee program and potential mind games with Vallee, Davis, Mitchell, and Felton, highlighting entertainment gossip and guest appearances.

Rudy Vallee Vallee Village Bert Lahr Joan Davis Shirley Mitchell Yerna Felton

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