Radio Program Friday Dec 21 Listings
Programs in Raster Standard Time. An time is P M unless otherwise indicated. WEAF New York 610 00 Dinner Music 530 Happiness Boys 8:00 An Evening In Paris 1:00 Concert Bureau Hour 100 Dance Hour. Ideal for Those Artistic Hand Painted Christmas Cards. Court Pharmacy West of Courthouse.
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Associated Press
Kit Seannae
WEAF
New York
Bakers
Happiness Boys
Orchestra
Cavaliers
Paris
WGY
Schenectady
G. E. Peqgram
Rapid Transit
Removal Notice Moves Taitoring and Repair Shop
Removal notice states the shop has moved from 209 Main Street to 108 Wilford Street. The owner Theo H Gerkin continues cleaning and repair work and will take orders for suits. Phone listed as 80 with a 1939 style attribution.
League Leaders Confer Over Paraguay Dispute In Paris
Maps show Sir Eric Drummond and Aristide Briand hurrying to Paris to discuss the Bouvis-Paraguay dispute as radio listings note a busy schedule of concerts and programs across stations including WGY WBZ WHAS and WSM with orchestras reviews and dance music interludes.
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Eric Drummond
League of Nations
Paris
Aristide Briand
Feague
Mrs Lyman S Roach Dies In Harrisonburg
The Sentinel reports from Harrisonburg Virginia that Mrs. Lyman S. Roach, longtime resident here in the 1870s, died on the 16th after a lingering illness. Surviving daughter Mrs. Lelia Smith, born in Grafton, and the late husband died about 12 years ago in Texarkana Texas. Further illness details are not provided in the letter.
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the Sentinel
Harrisonburg
Lyman S. Roach
Taylor County Fire Loss Publicized for Three November Fires
Charleston report shows Taylor County lost 108,550 from three November fires. Sound value of property 116,050 and insurance 94,500. Fires destroyed a manufactory, garage, and dwelling. one incendiary fire, another of unknown origin, and one spread from adjoining property. Five-month fiscal year loss to date 112,185, up from prior year.
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Charleston
Taylor County
Periodic figures show rate at 48.60 per cent
The report lists 109 925 units or 48.60 per cent compared with the same period a year earlier, indicating a rise in the measured metric.
Freight Cars Leave Tracks in Cumberland Derailments
Two derailments on the Cumberland division within 24 hours disrupted rail traffic at Tunnelton and Terra Alta. Three cars derailed at Tunnelton near the single track tunnel. a car derailed at Terra Alta early this morning. No serious injuries beyond a bruised brakeman reported at Tunnelton. passenger service was not affected. Local wreck crews were called from Monongah division and cleared the tracks quickly. Officials attributed the incidents to heavy trains on steep grades, noting the rarity of three minor wrecks in a short span.
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Cumberland
Tunnelton
Terra Alta
Monongah Division
Baltimore
Ohio
Tangle
Revolver Door Heist Escape Out of Custody
Chicago dispatch details Archie Butler, aged 43, being escorted by three policemen to the bureau of identification after a grand jury appearance for robbery. He used a revolving door to create an escape attempt, a canny move learned from long experience.
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Archie Butler
Bureau of Identification
Grand Jury
Archie
Fragmented Police Narrative From Train Car Incident
Readable text fragments describe an officer entering a compartment and Archie's movements. An officer behind exits, Archie dissolves or revolves from sight, suggesting a tense departure aboard a train or similar vehicle with multiple officers present.
Funeral for Isaac Knotts Held in Haymond Settlement
Isaac Arthur Knotts 65 prominent farmer of the Haymond Settlement died at his home after a brief illness from intestinal obstruction. He was born December 13 1863 near Grafton and spent his life in Taylor county. Survived by wife Mary Bailey Knotts seven children and siblings. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 PM at Haymond M S Church, burial in church cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.
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Isaac Arthur Knotts
Haymond
Knotts
Graftor
John K
Ann Linn Knotts
Ifetime
Taylor County
Thornton
Robert T. Knotts
Mia
Wm. J. Mays
Grafton
Mary Jane “Knotts
New Martinsville
Mary
Bailey Knotts
Ralph Watkins
Haymond Settlement
Arthur
Hailey
Donald
Mabel
Naomi
Lloyd
Haymond M. 5
Bartlett Funeral Company
Flu Prescription Hit Patrolman Hard Wallop
Chicago reports a Town Hall patrolman Charles Day affected by influenza fears. Officers offered garlic as prevention, Day reportedly ate large amounts nightly and collapsed at roll call. Doctors diagnosed acute indigestion superinduced by garlic.
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Chicago
Parolman Charles Day
Town Hall
Franklin
Ja Hospital
Bitter Cold Grips Upper Midwest Amid Snow Flurries
Bitter cold persisted across the Dakotas Minnesota and into Canada with record lows in Devil’s Lake and Bismarck North Dakota. St Paul Minnesota froze at four below while Duluth and Mora head logged eight below. La Crosse Wisconsin and The Pas Manitoba suffered 30 and subzero readings. Chicago reached seven above after flurries and a light rise followed more snow in the Rockies.
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Dakotas
Wisconsin
Minnesot
Patte
Canada
Devil's Lake
N.D
Bismarck
N. D
St. Paul
Duluth
Moora Head
Minn
la Crosse
Wis
Pas
Man
Chicago
Rocky Mountain
Missing Pair Sent for River Search at Grand Canyon
A rescued pair remains missing after a river voyage from Green River Utah in October. Emory Kolb James P Brooks and R C Hyde with Ellsworth Kolb planned a search from Peach Springs and Diamond Creek for the stranded scow and lost duo. Army officers in San Francisco doubt the Hydes reached Diamond Canyon safely and the expedition continues toward Needles California. Mrs Hyde from Parkersburg West Virginia was noted as the first woman to attempt the voyage. The last state lottery was drawn October 1996 at Cooper Hall Hash Wall Street.
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Paplaw
Separation Rapids
James P. Brooks
Grand Canyon National Park
R. C. Hyde
Glenn
Emory and
Ellsworth Kolb
Colorado River
Emory Kolb
Brooks
Hyde
Peach Springs
Diamond Creek
Ninth Corps
San Francisco
Adams
Plummers
Hydes
Diamond Canyon
Grand Canyon
Needles
Cal
Green River
Utah
Parkersburg
W. Va
Southern Vote Surge Drives 1928 Presidential Turnout
The article notes a large rise in Hoover support across the South and other states, with national turnout up over 25 percent from 1924 and youth participation rising about 33 percent. It details gains in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, the Carolinas, Texas, Virginia, and North Carolina, and compares to Davis totals and 1924 figures.
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Alabama
Arkansa
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
North Carolina
Singa
Hoover
Gaylid
Lafollaire
Davis
Alehaua
Nantots
Agaigh
Mr. Hoover On His Way Home From Grafton Displays
A newspaper item notes Mr. Hoover's return trip and invites readers to visit Clark & Co on Main Street for fine food displays. The ad highlights oysters ducks candy oranges nuts with prices given per pound or dozen. Blue Goose orange prices are listed and emphasizes buying the best for Lass.
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Grafton Christ
Lass
le Clark: & CO
Main Street
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Atlantic City
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Heinze & Company Cleaners and Dyers
Charles W. Hamp
WBZ
Springfield
Ramblers
Southern
WSE
Atlanta
Dixie Circus
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WSM
Nashville
Symphony
Central
KYW
Jack Lite
Slumber
Insomnia Club
WMAQ
Amog-Andy
WLW
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Wcx-Wsr
Detroit
Antii
Farr
Cumberland Division
East Main Street
Argood Coffee
Meat Department Oysters
Isaac Knotts
Haymond Church
Patrolman
Scott
Cooper Hall
Hashwall Street
Mr. Hoover
Emas
G. W. Loar& CO
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B. F. Poe
Duaiy B. F. Poe Seve
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