West Virginia to stage preview of 1938 women’s golf tourney
The Associated Press reports a one day invitational fair at White Sulphur Springs in Guyan country. Mrs. W. Ross Jackson predicts at least 160 entries from the state including Mrs. Ann Hoblitzell of Parkersburg and other notable players. The handicap 18 hole event aims to boost WV women’s golf prospects, a title history favoring Wheeling Charleston or Parkersburg.
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Associated Press
Secor
West
Pea Ridge Courge
Virginia
Jackson
Pritzi Bufel
Quarrier
West Virginia
South
Chillicothe
M. G. Geiger
Sue Everette
Charleston
Henry Peck
Huntington
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Bus Route Granted Between Williamson and Chattaroy
The Public Service Commission issued a certificate of convenience to Scott-Nickels Bus company authorizing operation of a bus route on state route 52 between Williamson and Chattaroy.
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Charleston
Scott-Nickels Bus Company
Public Service Commission
Williamson
Chattaroy
Girl Hangs Herself Near Raleigh County Community
Geraldine Lacy, 15, was found hanging from a tree about a half mile from her home near the Raleigh county community. Assistant Prosecutor W. H. McGinnis said she apparently killed herself but that the family could furnish no motive. He added his investigation would be continued.
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Glen Daniel
Geraldine Lacy
Raleigh County
W. H. McGinnis
Radio Program Listings for Evening Concert Schedule
A dense catalog of 1930s radio broadcasts across networks NBC CBS MBS and more listing shows by time from 5:45 PM to 11:30 PM EST. Notable items include Easy Aces Just Entertainment Amos n Andy Duke Ellington and Henry Busse orchestras plus Kate Smith Alfred Wallenstein and Rudy Vallee appearances with multiple stations and varying orchestras and vocalists.
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Lowell Thomas
WSB
Barry Woods
Jimmie Allen
Vera Holley
Easy Aces
Moun’ Andy
Just Entertainment
Whng
Gum
Jack Fulton
Direws Sisters
Carl Hehengar
Amer
Family Robinson
Wheel of Chance
Mr. Keen
Los
Boake Carter
Bob Edge
H—Sidney
Andera
Five Star
Hollywood
Aiewale
del Casino
Perry Como
Roy
Wgy—Science Forum
Bottle Boys
WSM
Chuck Shank
Howard
Gale
Paul Sullivan
Warren
NBC
Rudy ‘Vallee
Smith
Cbs
Kate
Alfred Wallenstein
Nbc—Symphony Orchestra
MBS
Bob Crosby
Old Traveler
Toronto Promenade Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Weiss
Benny Venuta
Nbc—Krafft Music Hall
WJZ
Mr Mergenthwicker
Jeno Donath
Wrigley
Amos
Andy
WMMN
Duke Ellington
WGY
Geo
McCall
Ink Spots
Elza Schallert
Jack
Coffey
KDKA
WTAM
Richard Himber
Billy Swanson
Happy Felton
WGR
Royal Worth
Wsm—Opera
Cambria Choir
Orches
Sammy Watkins
WWVA
WHK
Ixay Kysers
Middleman
KYW
Slumberland
WENR
Globe Trotter
Wsm—World In Review
WLW
Ocala
Magepace Spriggs
Ae Ctoencetace
Wj2z
Bob Grant
EDKA
Ina Ray Hutton
WJE
Sweet
Adéline
Henry Busse
Henry King's
Jack Denys
sDance
Younger Stars Lead In Open Quarter Finals
In Colorado Springs on June 16 seven of eight Western Open women's golf quarter final contenders were younger players. Opal Hill of Kansas City faced Patty Berg as the sole older competitor. Beatrice Barrett and Helen Hicks Hard were out in a 20-hole match, while Shirley Ann Johnson met Beatrice Barrett in a tangle of stylish contenders. Helen Hoffman, Bernice Wall, Phyllis Buchanan, and Babe Didrikson were also matched, with semifinals set for tomorrow and the two finalists to play 36 holes for the title on Saturday at Broadmoor.
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Colorado
Springs
Colo
Col ‘Ative
Opal S. Hill
Kansas City
Hill
Patty Berg
Neapolis
Beatrice Barrett
Minnneapolis
Helen Hicks
Little Rock
Ark
Shirley Ann Johnson
Chicago
Helen Hoffman
Salt Lake City
Bernice Wall
Denver
Phyllis Buchanan
Babe Didrikson
Beaumont
Texas
Broadmoor
Budge Leads U S Invaders To Wimbledon
London June 16 Budge leads the U S tennis contingent into the Wimbledon championships with strong betting favored to win. Helen Wills Moody tops the women's seeds at 15 to 2, while Alice Marble trails at 3 to 1.
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London
J.donald Budge
U.S
Budge
Helen Wills
Moody
Alice Marble
Efe
Germany
Polish Player Jedrzejowska Seeded Third In London Field
The women’s singles at the London event shows Jadwiga Jedrzejowska seeded third behind Mrs. Moody and Miss Markle. Dorothy Round and Helen Jacobs are absent or unseeded. Other seeds include Hilda Sperling Matthieu Stammers Palfrey Fabyan and Scriven from England and France.
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Dorothy Round
Helen Jacobs
Jadwiga
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
United States
Moody
Miss Markle
Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling
Germany
Mme
Rene Matthieu
France
Kay Stammers
England
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Brookline
Mass
Margaret Scriven
Debate on Air Waves In New York Broadcast Plan
Plans for a Sunday night radio debate in New York feature Norman Thomas leading the Socialist Party against John Matthews, advisor to New Jersey chancellery, with topics not fixed but anticipated to include Mayor Hague and the Jersey City situation. Listings show multiple programs across WEAF NBC and WABC CBS, including Kate Smith and Benny Goodman sequences.
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New York
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
John Matthews
New Jersey
Wabc-Cbs
Hague
Jersey City
Matthews
Creesby
Weaf-Nbc
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
Dick Himber
WABC
CBS
Kate Smith
Major Bowes
Pennsylvania
Benny Goodman
WPZ
NBC
Elvira Rios
Toronto
Radio Schedule Fragments List Buffalo Programs and Times
Fragmented listing shows De Fiano time on WABC CBS at 1 39, Buffalo summer 3 ABC with music for fun. WJZ 11 30 4 m Farm and Home hour at 1 p m Marine band at 3, Club matinee at 4 30, Little variety show.
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de Fiano
Flooded towns and breached dikes threaten besieged Tsingyang
A prolonged downpour flooded the Tsin river region as Japanese Chinese troops fled west of Chengchow and cut new dike breaches. Tsingyang 50 miles northwest of Chengchow faced rising waters with the outskirts under water. Japanese units halted combat to plug breaches and form safety zones for swelling refugee crowds.
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Chengchow
Tsin River
Tsingyang
Yellow River
Barclay on Bridge Danger and Decision in a Central Press Column
Barclay discusses risk in bridge bids and describes a sample deal where the diamond king and ace sequence lead to a spade ruff and club play. The piece notes the allure of the game’s adventure despite hazards and includes the specific deal details with bids 1 Heart and a doubled response.
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Amond
East
Heart
North
Hast
West
South
Safest contract for deputy on this deal
South dealer with 108 a KI106. Neither side vulnerable. Identify the safest contract for declarers and defenders given the described deal context.
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