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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1939

Page

7

Visit of Queen to New York Broadcast Details

June 9 report outlines costs and schedule for the queen of England’s visit to New York City. Docking at the Battery and a World’s Fair stop are noted. Broadcast segments include Lucille Manners and John Howard programs, with the departure from Washington scheduled for 11:15.

Bob Ripley Wjzz NBC John Howard Forget Quis Harry Harmeert And Queen Washington Martin Aten Red Bank N. J New York WEAF Mbs WABC CBS

A 28 year old Philadelphia boy tries Atlantic flight

A 28 year old Philadelphian, Chexton Eshelman, rented a plane in Camden for six dollars and attempted to fly the Atlantic. He was rescued 260 miles out at sea after his fuel line failed, with a planned itinerary featuring stops and broadcasts across New York and the World's Fair.

Philadelphia Atlantic Camden N. J Chexton Eshelman Cheston Eshelman

West Virginia’s Most Powerful Station Playbill Nighttime Schedule

Radio log for WMMN Pittsburgh area network detailing 5:30 PM to midnight programs with Gene Beecher Rita Rio Chet Smith and a long list of orchestras, singers, comedies, and news segments. Includes hourly lineups, interludes, and competing network broadcasts, highlighting sports and variety acts.

Gene Beecher Rita Rio Chet Smith Hal Herbie Koch Sam Lowell Thomas Big—Johnson Family Ar—Buck Rogers Hp—Evening Echoes International News Amos Andy Ben Bernie Jimmie Fidler Lum Abner Hal—Howie Wing MMN LW Spotlight Buddy Clark DKA Bc—Reveler Buck Rogers KLW Air Adven Jimmie Allen Bs—Johnny Presents Frank Knutti Richard Imber Melody Lane Burns and Allen Bs—Burns & Allen Men of Vision Board of Education Burt Farber Mmn—International News Raymond Paige Abe Lyman West Virginia University Dene Rande Williamsport Scranton WOR WPAR Wanda WMMN Anne Crockett MBS Royal Hawaiians NBC Guy Lombardo Wdz CBS Gran Central CKLW WLW Richard Himber WCKLW WHP Master Singers Old Sage Robert L. Ripley Congressional Review Jerry Cooper Ted Rita WIBX Moonbeams Ozzie Nelson Glen Miller Jimmy Dorsey KYW WGY Edwin C. Hill Lum & Abner KDKA Red Nervo WSM World In Review Buckhannon Orches Cab Calloway Wijz Tommy Dorsey GBS Burns & Allen Doc Sunshine Buggi 'N Spice Wsb King Kimo Kalohi Hawailans

Czech town eyes slaying suspect as Nazis impose cap

Nazi authorities warn residents of Kladno to reveal the killer or face further curbs after a police shooting at open windows. About 80 civilians detained, including men in streets and nearby beer halls, as Czech and German sources report a quiet morning.

von Neurath Kladno Amank

Mars Joyride Plane Similar to This One

A fragmented notice mentions a June 14 event linked to a plane ride themed around Mars. The readable text references seeking greater recognition by management and a person named Charlie in connection with the incident.

Fragmentary note on Staite lie and basaltic pillars unearthed

A damaged OCR fragment discusses Staite related to an uninhabited area and mentions ova and basaltic pillars believed connected to Torite features. Names and specifics are unclear, but the text references geological formations and a location near Staite with basaltic structures.

Prague Strikes and German Occupation Enforcements Amid Czech Unrest

Mayor Franz Pawel and Police Chief Josef Bek report German restrictions as eight Czech mayors are replaced and Sabotage efforts rise. Neue Tag notes a 30 000 crown reward for information leading to an arrest while Hitler proclaims Czecho Slovakia is extinct. Mass arrests and demonstrations spike under occupation as thousands face idle workforce. Chevrolet and Fisher plants face strikes, with CIO UAW leaders calling actions a joke.

Franz Pawel Josef Bek Prague Neue Tag Hitler Fisher Buick Chevrolet Terrell Thompson Cio-Uaw

Here Comes Charlie Bridal Gilt in June Brides

The window of SKAGGS & CO. promotes June as the month of brides with a Longines watch gift and a complete line of diamond wedding rings displayed in their storefront.

Skaggs & CO

Get To Common Sense Theories Which Are Utterly Found

Barclay discusses avoid overcalls and luxury bidding in bridge. He notes fourth hand overreaction leads to penalties, and uses a sample hand where South opens 1 Spade and careless doubles or 2 Hearts create risky contracts. East wisely passes to limit damage, yielding the sole top score on the board.

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