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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1932

Page

2

Evening Radio Schedule From Anpaiateneres Network

Wednesday December 21 listed with multiple time slots across NBC WABC and NBC WIZ networks. Program changes include Relief Talk The Circle Jané Froman's Bind Ray Knight's Sketch Roy Smeck's Quartet The Shadow Irene Taylor Jack Denny Orchestra and more through 12:30 AM. performances feature Rodgers, Calloway, Lombardo, Smith, and Etting among others.

Jané Froman Ray Knight Roy Smeck Irene Taylor Jack Denny NBC Artists Nellie Revell Anson Weeks Ralph Kirbery Vincent Lopez Mark Fisher's Cbs-Wabc Vaughn de Leath Geo, Hall Orchestra Connie Boswell Just Plain Bill Myrt Marge Buck Rogers Angelo Patri Whispering Jack Smith Sam Kate Smith Lambert & Hillpot Guy Lombardo Orchestra Crime Club Ruth Etting Columbia Revue Myrt & Marge Barlow Symphony Isham Jones Redman Orchestra Leon Belasco Nbc-Wiz del Lamp Johnny Hart Hollywood Lowell ‘Thomas Amos Andy Harriet Lee Jackie Heller Andy Shannella Mildred Bailey Pickens Sisters Sodero Cab’ Calloway Ted Weems

Christmas Eels Arrive in New York Harbor

Ice covered Uraes delivered 160000 pounds of squirming eels to New York Harbor. Submerged holds carried 40000 eels from the north as eight French-Canadian sailors braved gale and snow to bring the fragile cargo for the holidays.

New York New York Harbor

Burns Cause Death In Buckhamiton Det. 21

Richard Beckner aged 2 died after a week with burns from spilled hot grease on his left arm at home. Pneumonia listed as the direct cause of death at the local hospital, with Buckhamiton police noting the incident.

Buckhamiton Det Richard Beckner John Beckner

Getting the Whistle in the Dwarfs Cave Adventure

A woods fairy, Inga and Pinocchio chase a dwarf who holds stolen Santa keys. They rally elves and pulled donkeys from a magic basket to move a heavy rock blocking the cave door. The dwarf offers a tiny silver whistle in exchange for freedom, which Inga seizes before the rescue plan continues.

Santa Inga Pinocchio Toyland Ingo

One Way Passage stars Powell and Francis at Strand Theatre

Strand Theatre presents the sixth Powell Francis team film One Way Passage a Warner Bros production shot on a Pacific liner with brief Honolulu interludes. Supporting cast includes Aline MacMahon Warren Hymer Frank McHugh Herbert Mundin Douglas Gerrard and Frederick Burton Tay Garnett directed from Robert Lord screenplay with adaptation by Wilson Mizner and Joseph Jackson.

Powell-Francis Warner Bros Pacific Orient San Francisco Honolulu Aline MacMa~hon Warren Hymer Frank McHugh Herbert Mundin Douglas Gerrard

Is My Face Red at Opera House Sparks Reel of Gossip

A rapid screen reel at the Opera House features RKO-Radio's Is My Face Red, with Helen Twelvetrees and Ricardo Cortez. The piece lampoons modern gossip and private lives in a fast moving, sensational style that critics say mirrors contemporary media. A Norfolk Va election note follows: a dead man’s vote was counted in a residential race after the ballot was mailed prior to his death.

Hollywood Opera House Rko-Radio Helen ‘Twelvetrees Ricardo Cortez Jill Norfolk

Is My Face Red at Opera House Tonight

Robert Armstrong and Arline Judge star in a backstage gossip drama with Cortez the hard bitten columnist and Miss Twelvetrees as his show girl sweetheart. Esmond, a society beauty, supplies scandal while Seiter directs. Tonight is the final showing at the Opera House.

Robert Armstrong Arline Judge Cortez New York Miss Twelvetrees Miss Esmond Armstrong Miss Judge William Seiter Opera House

Is Suppression Necessary for Free Children

The piece argues that absolute freedom for children is impossible and dangerous. It weighs how much suppression is needed to balance happiness and social functioning, noting that even kindly liberal parenting requires curbing many natural impulses. It urges thoughtful consideration of freedom versus social reality.

Police capture man sought in Tennessee shooting

Police captured a 24 year old man believed to be John Wesley Abbott in Powhattan Ohio near Wheeling after surrounding his brother’s house. Abbott was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of his uncle David Abbott in Chattanooga Tennessee and had reportedly escaped from jail.

Wheeling John Wesley Abbott Chattanooga Tenn David Abbott Powhattan Ohio Young Abbott Chattan Ooge

Army Appeals For Help For Needy Homes

Salvation Army appeals for Christmas aid listing two cases by number to protect families. No. 474 father cares for sick mother with three boys and two girls needing toys and groceries. No. 266 mother ill, father unemployed, needs clothing and food for the children. Telephone 565 to donate directly to Grafton families.

W. H. Arnold Salvation Army Post Army Santa Salvation Army Grafton

Chicago Workmen Push Tunnel Forward

Chicago engineers and 700 workmen push a 16-foot 11-mile water tunnel 170 feet underground, 60 percent complete through rock. The conduit will carry 700 million gallons of Lake Michigan water daily to West Side homes, part of a larger system totaling about 75 miles. The project began eight years ago from a crib three miles out, with six men having perished. Total cost about 1 million dollars.

Chicago Lake Michigan Lsand

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