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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

2

New Radio Programs Debut in New York City

New programs coming to CBS and NBC promise variety and debate. This Is New York debuts Sunday 8 to 9 with James Montgomery Flagg hosting guests Alexander Woollcott and Louis Armstrong, while The Public Interest in Democracy premieres December 21 at 10 30 p m on WJZ NBC with Mark Sullivan and Jay Franklin presenting conservative and liberal views. Also tonight features the Tony Galento heavyweight fight.

New York CBS Orson Welles James Montgomery Flagg Alexander Woollcott Louis Armstrong Wjznbc Washington

A Tear for Ataturk and Radio Schedule Fragment

Radio listings for St Louis feature A Tear for Ataturk against Otis Thomas on WABC CBS at 11. WEAF NBC eight time slots cover Tommy Dorsey at 8:30, Fred Allen at 9, Kay Kyser at 16, Lights Out at 12:30. WABC CBS leads into Jim McWilliams at 1:30.

Otis Thomas St. Louis WABC CBS WEAF NBC One Man’s Family Tommy Dorsey Fred Allen Kay Kyser Jim McWil

Radio Schedule Snapshot From Old Network Lineup

A dense pasted list shows air times and programs across stations WLW WMMN WJZ CBS NBC and more. Notable items include Little Orphan Annie Tom Mix Amos n Andy The Lone Ranger and studios like Phil Spitalny and Tommy Dorsey in the 5:30 to 12:00 period with sketches dramas and musical acts. The listing names multiple stations, show titles, hosts, and orchestras across evenings.

CBS NBC WLW Don Winslow The Navy Johnny Hereford WJZ Adrian Rollini WEAF WGR Dick Tracy Don Howie Wing Malcolm Claire WIZ Jesse Crawford WSM Junior Watts Lowell ‘Thomas Sophie Tucker Tom Mix Straight Shooters CKLW Jimmy Allen WHK Black Flame Amazon Mr. Keen WHAS Dick Todd One & Marson WGBI Four Dukes Xavier ‘Cugat Bert Lytell Craig Ng Basters Man Phil Spitalny Cincinnati Symphony Or Mary Nicholas E. G. Lowman Dick Leibert Dra Kay Kyser Connie Boswell Henry Youngman Richard Himber Chicago City Opera Co WMMN Pacific Paradise Fair Room Russ Andalora Amos Andy John B. Kennedy Red Nervo WCAU Happy Felton Paul Sullivan KDKA Eddy Brandt WLM the World In Review Vincent Lopez Nbc—Dance Orchestra Bono Buddy Fisher WJR Anson Week Pancho Eddie DeLange Benny Goodman Fran Eichlers WBT Moon River WSB Victor Smith

Foster-Mother Held For Fatal Beating Of Youth

SD Calif December report says six year old Leonard Beethauf died from a beating. Sheriff asks district attorney to prepare murder charge against foster mother Dorothy Boelhauff, 29. Hospital notes show skull fracture and extensive bruising. She claims the boy struck his head on a tub after she struck him with a Hecht ruler.

San Diego Calif Leonard Beethauf Sherif Ernest Dort Dorothy Boelhauff Boelhauff

Martinsburg to Launch Police Radio by Dec 20

Police Captain William H. Schill announced Martinsburg's city police radio system will be activated by December 20. The rollout aims to improve communications for patrols and emergency response in the city.

Martinsburg William H. Schill

Barclay on Bridge Correct play to make 3 no trump

In a 1938 deal North opens 1 Spade, South rebids 2 Clubs, 3 Clubs, then No Trump. The heart lead costs the defense, but South must decide the winning line to fulfill the 3 No Trump contract and defeat by correct endplay and finesse. The article explains the precise sequence and reasoning for securing the contract.

South Bast East Declarer Me ‘North North West Features Syndicate Ioc

Fall Fatal at Peach Creek Restaurant Entrance

N J Johnson a 57 year old Huntington railroad machinist died after a 176 foot fall from the back door of a Peach Creek restaurant. He took the wrong door there were no steps under the entrance and he suffered a broken neck and a fractured skull.

Logan Peach Creek N. J. Johnson Huntington Johnson

Senators Weigh Changes to Old-Age Pension Proposals

Norris proposes expanding pensions while Vandenberg seeks to curb reserves by freezing payroll taxes. McNary notes Republican interest in shifting from social security to higher pension payouts. Taft plans to push Townsend plan hearings on pensions in senate committees and on the floor.

Norris Lodge R.-Mass Vandenberg Townsend McNary Oregon Robert A. Taic

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