Radio Program Listings on 1920s New York Stations
A dense schedule of radio programs and orchestras across stations WEAF WJZ WEAF WOR WHAS and more. Entries list show hosts ensembles and time slots including The Songsters Happy Bakers Olive Palmer and Amos n Andy with multiple orchestras and trios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Songsters
Erno Rapee Convert
Happy Bakers
Jack Parker
Shavers
Olive Palmer
National Grand Opera
Patience
Dave Harmon
WEAF
New York
Fights and Radio Scores From Last Night’s Card
Boxing results list Leiperville Billy Angelo beating Johnny Poppe Philadelphia Pat Patterson knocked out, plus Midget Mike O Dowd outpointed by Freddy Miller in Cincinnati. Also Lon Lovelace stopped Jimmy Sansome in Indianapolis and Braddock defeated James Braddock in New Jersey. Radio orchestra scores and hour by hour schedules accompany the sports results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Freddy Miller
Mike O'Dowd
Columbus
Indianapolis
Lon Lovelace
Terra Haut
Ind
Jimmy Sansome
Atlanta City
N. J
Billy Jones
Pittsburgh
Johnny Haystack
Binghamton
N. Y
Manuel Quintero
Cuba
al Teatuoe
Phila
KDKA
Bector
Poy Angeles
Yale Okun
New
James Braddock
Siinie
Wjz
New — Jersey
Bestor
Women wage earners battle bill attack in senate debate
The stalled bill faces undecided minority report prospects as Democratic attackers press on. Representative Mary T. Norton of New Jersey says the measure harms women by increasing household expenses and strains some 8.5 million female workers who must maintain attire to keep jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Mary Norton
Press and public urged to identify waterway violators
Authorities report widespread fish die off and stream pollution with no specific culprits found. Governor Conley says violators will be prosecuted where evidence exists, urging citizens to help by reporting tampering or illegal dumping in the stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowwr
Rowlesbury
Conley
Editor’s Son Fights Boss in Canton Styled Drama
Malcolm McGregor plays the editor’s son who opposes the boss while Henry B. Walt Hall portrays a role echoing Don Mellett in real life, the slain Canton editor. The performance threads a tension between family loyalty and journalistic defiance amid a Canton newsroom setting.
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Malcolm McGregor
Henry B. Walthall
Don Mellett
Canton
Ohio
Freedom of the Press at the Grand Theatre
Review notes the film Freedom of the Press opening at the Grand Theatre. Lewis Stone stars as an influential underworld boss tied to politics, charity, and a city park scheme. Critics praise it as thrilling, well directed, with a strong story and solid supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Theatre
Lewis Stone
Stone
Dr. Eek
Texas
Panhandle
Merceline
Cleveland
Graf Zeppelin Eyes Missouri Route After Texas Flight
Graf Zeppelin continues its world cruise heading toward Kansas City from the southwest after faster crossing from Tokyo to Los Angeles. Strong headwinds slowed the journey over western Texas with wind speeds 40 to 50 miles an hour, altering plans to fly directly across Missouri via Jefferson City and St. Louis.
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Illinois
Missouri
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Kansas City
Texas
Park
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Sierra Diablo
Quadalupe Mountains
Oklahoma
Kansas
Zeppelin Flight Progress Report From Across United States
The dirigible Graf Zeppelin, after passing over Lakehurst and Lake Durst, faced weather hindrances delaying its Ohio arrival to late evening. It traveled a route from Los Angeles to St. Louis to Chicago toward Cleveland, with stormy conditions near San Diego and Yuma, and a Mexico crossing near Sierra Blanca. The craft aims to set a round the world record near 23 days, trailing Mears and Collyer.
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Lake Durst
N.P
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Louis
Hebener
Chicago
Lakehurst
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Yuma
Ariz
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Arizona
New Mexico
el Paso
G. ST
Mexico
West Texas
Graf
International Boundary Line
Texas and Pacific
Sierra Blanca
Tex
Eckener
Forth Worth
Texas _paphandie
Oklahoma
Tate
John Henry Mears
B.D. Collyer
Airplane Seeds 160 Acres on Lummi Island
On August 28 in Pellingham Washington an airplane piloted by R C Graham seeded 160 acres on Lummi Island in 1 hour 40 minutes at 1.5 miles per hour. W A Granger owner of the land assisted by dropping seed from a sack in a six inch stream through a cockpit door using about 800 pounds of seed. Plane maintained about 500 feet altitude.
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Lummi Island
Pellingham, Wah
R. C. Graham
Graham
W. A. Granger
Oakes Installed as New Pastor at First Church of Christ
The Rev E M Oakes formerly of McMechen West Virginia arrives in Grafton to lead the First Church of Christ. He will assume duties September 1 and will preach his first sermon next Sunday morning at 7 30. The Oakes family resides at 527 Beech Street and will participate in a union rally at St Paul M E church in the evening.
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E. M. Oakes
McMechen
W. Va
Grafton
First Church of Christ
Oakes
Beech Street
Mra. Oakes
St Paul's M. EB
Kellogg defends anti war pact urge world court
Overnight News reports Kellogg defends the anti war pact and urges the United States to join the world court. The item cites a Washington note on foreign policy and related statements by a former secretary.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Kellogg
United States
State briefs and local incidents across Marshall County and beyond
In Moundsville an appeal is authorized against a Marshall County circuit court ruling on undeveloped coal valuations. Wheeling sees Charles Levinski, 52, die after hospital discharge. Moundsville reports woman inmates of the state penitentiary enjoy an outing at the prison farm. Fairmont notes miner Howard Stewart, 45, killed by a fall. Steps are taken to consolidate three Fairmont banks. Charleston hosts a grand jury to probe Cheat River pollution in Tucker County. Williamson experiences 13,000 dollars in fire damage. Point Pleasant reports lightning igniting two barns. Bluefield awards a woman damages for injuries from an auto crash. Huntington police say a suspect confesses partly in a Charleston hold-up.
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Associated Press
Moundsville
Marshall County
Mysterious Visitor Drives Frightened Cousin to Woodcot
In a tense domestic scene at Woodcot, Cousin John arrives with a secret bag he believes holds valuable papers. He is sheltered by the Grenofen family, who aid him while suspicions about Veronica and Laxton surface amid a sensational press report of Pell’s shooting at Newplace Abbey.
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Tom Orenofen
Profeagor
Grenofen
Veronica
Coste John Merryweather
Jorn
Lazton
Fter
John
Tom
Laxton
Newplace
Woodcot
Cousin John
Seat
Pell
Hall
Abbey
Profeasor Laxton
Scotland Yard
Dee
Tavistock
Devon
Wan. Morrow
Life flashes and bold claims from Ford to Forbes
A varied collage of brief items from AP era coverage. Henry Ford tells Forbes over 50s should quit, Pa Stribling touts his son’s three European fights with a potential father son flight, and plans unfold for Lindberghs South and Central America goodwill tour. The colonel and his bride set September 20 for a Miami departure toward Paramaribo and Dutch Guiana.
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Associated Press
New, York
Henry Ford
B.C. Forbes
Forbes Magazine
New York
South
Central America
New York Times
Miami
Fla
Paramaribo
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Cohen
Foun B. Kennedy
Mme. Gainsberg
John Kuebler
Harry Kogen Oreh
Foresters
Bernard Altsghuler
Soldiers
Belgium
Victor Wagner
Amos ’N’ Andy
WMAQ
Laurier String Ensemble
Ham and
George
Dreammakers
Ebbets Field
Key Station
Newark
Grill Orchestra
Angela and
Jazette
Baltimore
Wes
Chere
WOX
WJR
Detroit
WSB Avanta
Tnd
Harry Pomar
Neil Weldon
Louisville
WSM Nashville
WJZ & Wear
Christine Lamb
St. Paul
My Sullivan
Jimmy Owens
Fort Worth
Jimmy Gibbons
Louistack
Sioux City
Iowa
Schenectady
WBZ Springfield
Central and Southern
WILW
Gene
Ford
Glenn
Hiller
Main St
Jrniture Store
Ero Rurererer
Err
Arohian Sherri T
iThe Grafton Hardware
Marceline
Ouier
Shepherds First Church of Christ
Jack Dempsey
Actors’ Equity Association
Philadelphia
City Hall
Bancroft
Wis
Freeport
Cairo
Egypt
Haifa
London
Havana
Joseph B. Barlow
Wheeling
Charles Levinski
State
Fairmont
Howard Stewart
Fairmont Banks
Charleston
Tucker County
Cheat River
Williamson
Point Pleasant
Bluefield
Huntington
BR. Tot
The
Rimaelt
Good Samaritan
Carter Hem, Anat Be
Buenoss Aires
Andes
Chile
Mexico City
Polly
Charles G. Dayes
Jonnt
Polely
Frankie Diryer
Ito
Buick
Toe
Marquette
Fisher
Dri
Buick Motor Company
Flint
Michigan
General Motors Builders
Ighlin-Buick
Oshawa
Coroneid
Marquette Motor Care
Walnut St
Maple Ave
West Virginia
Nashville
Tenn
Pa Stribling
Ballyhoo
Europe
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