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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1929

Page

3

Radio Station Schedule Listings May 10

Radio listings from WABC WEAF WAAF networks show hourly programs, baseball scores, orchestras, and dance bands across multiple Chicago and Cleveland stations. Includes showtimes for Merits like Vincent Lopez, Dan Pollack, Guy Lombardo, and Amos and Andy with a labeled Central Clear Channel lineup.

Associated Press WABC New York WADC WGHP Wwowo KOIL WEAF Hal Kemp Landt WKY Cavaliers Rosario Bourdon WTAM WWJ WDAF Paris WGY WGN Lew White KSD The Senate Samuel M. Shortridge KYW WTMJ WIOD WHAS WMC KPRC Vincent Lopez Ben Pollacks Clear Channel Chicago Arnele Bob Walter Wilson Wjiz & Weaf WBBM Europe Guy Lombardo

Radio Schedule Fragments Show Dense Nightly Music Lineups

A reader compiled a dense OCR list of radio program blocks across multiple stations. Entries include varied orchestras, news, studio programs, dance music, and concert segments with times such as 6:00, 9:00, and 10:00, spanning Detroit to San Antonio and referencing networks like WJZ WEAF and WOR. The fragmentary nature preserves names like Amos, Samie, Pomar, and Maurice and stations such as WABC KFAB WCCO and WHAS.

WENR Chicago Farmer Rush Mike & Herman WGN WLIB Nighthawks Ensemble WEAF Pat Barnes WLS WJZ NBC WMAQ WOR Amos-Andy WLW Cincinnati Jack & Gene Jack Gene Cleveland Wcx-Wir Detroit Wwiz Orch J-Soldiers Amos WOWO Wayne WABC KFAB Lincoln Symphony Orchestra WCCO Minneapolis KMOX St. Louis Friendship Club Steve League Wrylie WSB Atlanta Harry Pomar Samie Music Week WAPI Birmingham University of the Air Hotel Orchestra Maret Wbap Fort Worth Calen Coughlin 3Aurice WHAS Louisville WSM Nashville Craig’s Orchestra Symphony Studio Orch WOAI San Antonio WJIZ

Athens Negroes Open Weekly Curb Market Near Rail Station

In Athens Alabama on May 10 the local black community opened a weekly curb market at the Con gregational church lot near the railroad station. Led by Dr B F Hill and Ella Meck the inaugural sale sold out before nine o clock showing strong early demand. Washington and Lee football players of 1927 28 classed among top students.

Athens Ala Negro Congregational Church B.F. Hill Ella Meck Washington and Lee University

Dollar Bill of the Sunshine Circus at Riverside High

The Decatur Pilot club presents Dollar Bill of the Sunshine Circus on Tuesday May 14 at 8 15 PM in Riverside High school auditorium. Virginia Riley directs a 60 member cast from Daniel Producing company Millen Georgia. Adapted from Rain or Shine the show features circus spangle costumes and a country town setting with broad humor.

Sunshine Circus Riverside High School Decatur Pilot Club Virginia Riley Daniel Producing Company Millen Dollar Bill

Commencement Set At Elkmont School

The Limestone County High School at Elkmont announces commencement events from May 12 to May 17. May 12 features a sermon by Dr. H. L. Boles of David Lipscomb College Nashville. May 14 a junior class play. May 15 senior class night. May 16 a senior play. May 17 graduating exercises with an address by Dr. Paul Houndell of Florence Normal School Florence Ala.

Athens Ala Limestone County Elkmont This County H. L. Boles David Lipscomb College Nashville Paul Houndell Florence Normal School Florence

Attorney Visits Athens Boy Case Focus

Attorney George Johnson who once represented Nashville area youths visited Athens this week with interests tied to a local boy. Johnson, now practicing in Old Hickory, spent several days here discussing legal matters and meeting families.

Athens Ala George Johnson Old Hickory Nashville

P. T. A. Will Meet To Elect Officers

The Gordon Parent-Teacher Association will hold a Tuesday afternoon meeting to conclude the year. All members and friends are urged to attend as election of officers is a key feature of the agenda.

Gordon Parent-Teacher Association

Limestone Board Reviews Taxation Session Ends

The county commissioners acting as a board of review completed a week long session reviewing county property assessments. Edwin Jones of Huntsville assisted as district tax agent. Last year the board drew indignation by raising hundreds of assessments, many later reduced to original figures on protests by property owners.

Athens Ala Edwin Jones Huntsville Board of Review

Walker leaves Athens for Nashville wholesale post

James P. Walker, partner of L L. Rogers & Sons, a local dry goods store, has gone to Nashville to join the wholesale house of J. S. Reeves & Co. He accepted the position there and will represent the firm in the Athens area.

Athens Ala James P. Walker L L. Rogers & Sons Nashville J. S. Reeves & Co

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