Town Meeting Broadcast Promotes American Industry
An hour long program from the annual congress of American industry airs Friday night on WJZ NBC. The drama Business in America with Graham McNamee narrating traces democracy's drive through private enterprise from colonial times, starting at 9:30. Other listings include Bing Crosby, Taft discussions, and a slate of radio programs across WEAF NBC WABC CBS and MBS.
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New York
Dev
Wll
Congress of American Industy
Business In
America
Graham McNamee
WJZ
NBC
Bing Crosby
Talfe
Paul V. McNut
Robert A. Taft
Europe
WABC
CBS
MBS
WEAF
Bing Cosby
Bob
Vox Poppes
Jim McWilliams
Major Bowes
WJ2
Creen Hornet
Joe Penner
Vickie Chase
Colby M. Chesver
Weafnbc
Valiant Turty
Time Out
Hed
Farm and Home Hour Livestock Show Reported on WJZ
WJZ NBC broadcasts at 12 30 with Farm and Home Hour featuring a livestock show at 4 30. Josephine Roche discusses Consumers Stake in Labor's Progress. Also MBS-3 notes marriage license romance.
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da Hopper
WJZ
NBC
Josephine Roche
Labor
Hold Couple in Death Case in Florida
A 56 year old carpenter I W Hawley of Rochester and his wife were jailed in connection with the slaying of Mrs George EB Mosher 45 found beaten gagged with a dog leash around the neck Hawley allegedly admitted killing her with a hammer after a remark made in his car Tuesday night The Hawleys were guests of the Moshers who had lived in Gulfport after moving from Battle Creek Mich seven years ago Mrs Mosher left home to eye her dog Buddy and did not return prompting the alarm Constable Todd Saunders and Captain John Siers were present during the admission Mrs Hawley was held for questioning
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
George EB. Mosher
Todd Tucker
I. W. Hawley
Rochester
Tucker
Hawley
Sid Saunders
John Siers
Mosher
Gulfport
Buddy
Todd
Hawleys
Moshers
Pattle Creek
Mich
Deer Kill Declines From Previous Year in Charleston Area
Charleston reports a three day 1939 deer season with over 600 deer killed. Conservation Commission estimates final tally near 650, still below last year’s figures.
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Charleston
Conservation, Commission
Radio Schedule Fragments From West Virginia Station
Central West Virginia’s WMMN 890kc offers a dense day of NBC CBS and MBS programs. Listings include daily news anchors Edwin C. Hill Lowell Thomas and Michael Loring with shows from Jack Armstrong to Katie Kogen’s orchestra and Tommy Dorsey.
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NBC
Jack Armstrong
CBS
Hollywood
KDKA
MBS
Dick Kuhn
Orch
Sam
Tom Mix
Scattergood Baines
NGC
Edwin C. Hill
Edwin C. Hill. 6:05 Wmmn—Edwin C. Hill
Malcolm Claire
Judith Arlen
Sweet
Andy
Fred Waring
Harry Kogen
Opera House Held For Ransom At Opera House Here
A crime thriller held the Opera House audience with fast action and a brave girl operative. Blanche Mahaffey stars as the quick-witted detective, with Grant Withers, Richard Lancaster, Bruce Warren and Jack Mulhall in key roles. The plot centers on a kidnapping and a $50,000 ransom, as federal forces pursue the gang through Mexican cafes and mountain lodges.
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Ederal
Los Angeles
Blanche Mahaffey
Grant Withers
Richard Lancaster
Bruce Warren
Jack Mulhall
Kenneth Harlan
Harry Harvey
Edward Foster
George Moore
George O'Brien Film Plays City Hero
A young cattleman battles to clear the father of his sweetheart from a baseless robbery charge in George O'Brien's latest city feature. The drama blends frontier grit with courtroom tension as allies rally to prove innocence.
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George O'Brien
Trouble in Sundown western mystery review
George OBrien stars as a rancher who helps his sweetheart’s banker father accused of robbing a bank and killing a night watchman. The plot follows a secret plan to expose real criminals, a lynching scare, a sharp trial, and a bank safe caper with Rosalind Keith and an ensemble including Ray Whitley and Chill Wills. Directed by David Howard.
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George O'Brien
RKO Radio
Obrien
O'Brien
Rosalind Keith
Ray Whitley
Chill Wills
Ward J Bond
Cyrus W. Kendall
Howard Hickman
David Howard
Legal Notices To Creditors Of Oakley Austin Estate
To the creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Oakley Austin deceased all claims must be shown with vouchers verified to the undersigned at the Taylor County Bank Building Grafton West Virginia by June 3 1940 or they may be legally excluded from all benefits of the estate All beneficiaries must be present to protect their interests Given under my hand November 30 1959 William P Samples Commissioner of Accounts County of Taylor v 80 Dec 7 14
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Oakley Austin
Taylor County Bank
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
William P. Samples
County of
Taylor
Invasion Talk Spurs German War Analysis
A Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung analysis argues for an invasion of England, claiming Britain’s naval grip in the North Sea has loosened as air warfare forces the British fleet to cover. German officials cite bold planning and remove old rules, envisioning a drawnout battle to the end if England resists.
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Germany
North Sea
Britain
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
England
Foreign Office
Chos An
England Faces Direct War After 900 Years Isolation
The passage notes that for the first time after nine centuries of isolation England will directly experience war terror. It asserts that neither its fleet nor its gold can save it this time, signaling a historic shift in national vulnerability and defenses.
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England
Grafton Man Named In Warrant by Ex Wife
S. L. Shackelford of Grafton is charged in a peace warrant filed by his ex wife Nellie. A hearing is set for 10 o clock Saturday in Justice of the Peace A B Knabenshue court. Shackelford is out on his own recognizance pending the hearing. Nellie Shackelford resides on the Webster Pike.
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Grafton
S. L. Shackelford
Nellie
Court of Justice of the Peace
A. B. Knabenshue Shackelford
Webster Pike
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