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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1939

Page

2

Time to Trim Charlie McCarthy Show Changes

New York Dec 4 The annual program will cut Sunday night broadcasts from an hour to 30 minutes starting January 7 and drop Don Ameche and Dorothy Lamour after New Year’s Eve. Edgar Bergen remains with Donald Dickson Vera Vague and the Armbruster orchestra. Also notes of radio listings and a fatal state fall claim the death of Howard Herbert Hoover 22 of Lilly Brook Beckley West Virginia.

New York Charlie McCarthy Don Ameche M. C Dorothy Lamour Edgar Bergen Charlie Mortimer Sneered Donald Dickson Vera Vague Comedienne Armbruster Bergen Bob Burns Europe WABC CBS MBS WEAF NBC Tommy Riss Beckley Howard Herbert Hoover Lillybrook

Adios Table Worker and Radio Schedule Summary

Central West Virginia station WMMN 890 kce 5 000 watts lists evening program blocks including CBS News and NBC features. Notable items include Adventures of Pinocchio, Little Orphan Annie, True or False quiz, Music programs, and a Wire of musical theater features with multiple networks and guest names.

Richard Crooks Alex Templeton Josef Pasternack WABC CBS Blondie Kostelanetz Martin Howard and Shelton Bob Burns Guy Lombardo WJZ NBC Sherlock Holmes al and Lee Resier John Collier U. S MBS WOR Symphony Europe NBC Chains Wabc Cbs Weafnbc Ma Perkins Mexico City Wabc-Cbs Cleveland Institute Michael Loring Wjz-Nbc Nour I. M. Ornburn Union Drake U. Symphony WMMN West Virginia Sam Tom Mix SBS Scattergood Baines Pinocchio International News Helen Briscoe Cbs—News Edwin C. Hill Owen White John Agnew CKLW Rollin WGR Buck Rogers WSM WKBW Work—Jr. Chamber of Com'ree Memory Lane Cbs—Model Minstrels Voice of Firestone WGBI Echoes of Hawaii WPAR Little Raymond Gram Lux Radio Theatre WHP Good Will Court Wpar—Radio Theater Group L. H. Na

Suspect Held in Death of Logan County Youth

Kyle Barker, brother of a Logan county CIO union official, was fatally wounded and his sister-in-law injured when gunfire struck his Henlawson home. Suspect Lessie Ellis, 22, is guarded in hospital. Sheriff Workman says he will be charged with murder. Floyd Barker's wife was shot while holding their baby in a Saturday evening attack linked to a prior fight.

Logan Kyle Barker Logan County Cio Henlawson Floyd Barker Logan County Industrial Union Council Lessie Ellis Everett Workman Ellis Workman Kye Les CIO Council Kyle Floyd

Japan Seeks to Satisfy US Demands on Military Conduct

Reports quote the foreign office noting a mutually constructive spirit after the Nomura-Grew conference. Optimism is seen on both sides as Japan plans concrete steps showing improved treatment of American interests amid military needs in China.

Foreign Office Japan China

County Tuberculosis Program Costs Highlight Local Shortfall

Mr. Hollis notes the county must spend at least 206 dollars for anti-tuberculosis efforts, with two thirds kept by the local group. He adds the 1939 program was severely limited as annual clinic costs exceed 100 dollars, and seals will be sold in the post office and downtown stores during Christmas season.

Continuey Page Uned Hollis

Moscow Says Review of Finnish Crisis Deepens Controversy

The Moscow press quotes Tass distributing declarations denouncing the Finnish government from residents of Terijoki and from the first corps of the Finnish people's army. The reports show Russia allocating substantial space to the Finnish question as tensions mount across borders.

Tass Helsinki Terijoki People's Army of Finland

Soviet gains in Finland war mapped under new regime

New Soviet printed maps recap Finland changes since invasion. Territorial swap shows about 1,530 square miles ceded from Finland in the Karelia Isthmus for 27,000 square miles of Soviet land. USSR gains 30 year Hangoe Peninsula lease and rights to nearby islands.

Finland Ussr Russia Moscow Helsinki Karelian Leningrad Soviet Hangoe Peninsula Gulf of Finland Rybachi and

Brighten Christmas with 1. E. S. Better Light lamps

Home shoppers are invited to visit for special two-lamp combinations at a savings and to explore a wide range of lamps. Discounts apply to two or more lamps, with many options to create personalized sets to brighten homes this season.

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Charlie M’carthy Adios Hollywood WLW Jack Armstrong Uncue Don WMNN Annette Hastings Malcolm Claire Ameto Gpariglia Harp King’s Men Elmer Davis New Wallace Machinus Orgota Orean Alec Templeton Mbs—Symphony Orchestra Youth In Crisis CIO Logan County Cee Ey Adrian Rollini Big Sister Atlantic City Ambassador Health Institute William Hamilton America Sredni Peninsulas Arctic Uss.r Kremlin Carter Nches Monongahela System BY Les Forgrave Etta Kett
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