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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

2

Famous Play Goes On Air In New York Theatre Radio

Radio adaptation of Max Reinhardt’s Miracle to be broadcast on Hollywood Sunday with Olivia de Havilland Douglas Fairbanks Jr Walter and Constance Collier among participants. Tonight’s listings feature Ruth Bryan on One Man’s Family, Tommy Dorsey swing, Kay Kyser, and Boston Pops. Paley award to be presented Thursday.

New York Max Reinhardt Olivia de Havilan Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Waller Constance Collier Wednes- Weaf NBC Ruth Bryan Rohde Tommy Dorsey Bred Allen Kay Kyser Werner Janssén WABC CBS Ben Bernie Grace E WJZ Harriet Parsons WEAF Ma Perkins Stella Dallas Paul Douglas Paley

Radio Czar Candidate Neville Miller Linked to NAB Presidency

Neville Miller, ex Louisville mayor and current Princeton assistant to the president, is expected to be named NAB president. Reported plans called for a yearly salary of 40 000 dollars for the chosen executive, per Central Press.

Louisville, Ky Princeton University Neville Miller National Association of Broadcasters Central Press

Amateur Radio Notes and Schedule Shifts

Three men and books at 4:30 feature the Lets Pretend segment and W4JZ NBC broadcast. The Farm segment airs at 11:30 a.m. with Light Operate at 1:30.

NBC

Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening Lineup

A dense rundown lists 6:00 to 11:30 PM EST lineups across CBS NBC MBS and local stations. Programs feature entertainers like Jack Felton James Melton and Amos n Andy, with orchestras, dramas, variety acts, and music groups from WLW WABC WGR CKLW WJTN and more.

CBS Just Entertainment Jack Felton Andrews Sisters WLW Amos Andy NBC WGAR WPAR Amer Uncle Ezra KDEA Mr. Keen Boake Carter WSM Jack’s Me Mountaineers WMMN Ruth ‘Bryan EDEA WSB Jimmy Kemper & Co James Melton WHEK Tony Cabouch WTAM Science WTIC Chandu Paul Sulllivan Popeye Cbs—Cavalcade of America WJTN Roy Shields Salon WHP Buckeye Pioneers CKLW Wings Over the World KDA Adam Bee Bing Watts the Answer Ben Bernie All the Lady Tommy Dorsey Lee Roy Good_Neighbors Wj2z Barry McKinley WEBW Chesterfield Lawrence Tibbett Andra Kostelanetz Town Hall Red Ledger G. E. Lawson NHC Frama WGR Johnson Family WBAL Hi Jinks Jazz Noserve West Virginia WFBL Boston Kay Kyser College of Musical Knowledge Lucky Strike Cigarettes MBS WGBI American Legion Joe Britain Jack Shannon Orch Xavier Cugat We the Jack Fulton Wrigley N’ Andy Wi2z Ben Cutler KYW WCAU Jeno Donath Wenr—Globe Trotter Lum and Abner al John KDKA Dick Gasparre Dick Stable Nbc—Dance Orchestra Jack Coffee Wi Seat Mike NEC Nano Rodrigo Nervo Ka—H. Middleman Orchestr Witter Bridge Victor Fletcher Henderson Ina Ray Hutton Orcs Sun Dodgers Wt4m Melody Men Buddy

Shinnston to trial parking meters on Pike Street

Shinnston city council moved to test parking meters on Pike Street between Main and Rebecca streets. A committee of Frank Abruzzino, George Darsey, and Ellis Pyles will seek a suitable meter.

Shinnston Clarksburg Grafton Elkins Pike Main Rebecca Frank Abruzzino George Darsey Ellis Pyles

Doctor Grimes Dies in Huntington at 72

Dr. E. C. Grimes, 72, a Huntington resident for 25 years, died after living 30 years in Wheeling prior to moving here. His death is noted on June 7, with his long career and ties to both Wheeling and Huntington.

Huntington E. C. Grimes Wheeling

Two Michigan Women Plan Colorado River Expedition

University of Michigan botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jeppson Jotter will attempt to raft from Green River Utah to Boulder Dam Nevada in two open boats with five men. Their 650 mile journey aims to conquer parts of the Colorado feared for its deep canyons. Norman Nevills leads the party and a radio set will relay progress.

Green River Utah University of Michigan Colorado River Boulder Dam Nev Elzada Clover Michigan Lois Jotter University Glenn R. Hyde Hansen Idaho Colorado Clover Ann Arbor Midh Green Norman D. Nevills

Ostrich Cooking Method Surprises Early Explorers

In 1938 King Features Syndicate notes explorers in Africa were amazed by natives cooking ostriches in ash beds. Eggs buried and the shell hole used to steam the contents, likened to an omelet from the French Latin meaning “egg in layers.” Portraits on stamps show varying facing directions.

Africa King Features Syndicate

Albert L. Lowther Dies. Lumberman and Merchant

Albert L. Lowther aged 67 a prominent former lumber man and grocery merchant died in Parkersburg He was a native of Cornwallis West Virginia and lived in the region for many years his death reported today June 7.

Ee Parkersburg Albert L. Lowther Cornwallis W. Va

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