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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

7

New Radio Schedule Highlights Operatic and Talk Programs

A brief radio guide outlines CBS and NBC listings from New York. Highlights include a 5 minute Los Angeles light opera festival segment brought from Hollywood, with Sigmund Romberg directing, airing tonight. Other programs feature Rep. Hamilton Bishop on American Labor and Trade Agreements, Maury Maverick on The Congressional Windup, Uncle Ezra, Lucille Mariners concert, Waltz Time, First Nighter, Al Donahue orchestra, and a Spelling Bee on WABO CBS.

New York Caen Sigmund Romberg Los Angeles Maury Maverick WEAF NBC Uncle Ezra Lucille Mariners al Donahue WABO CBS

Scout honors veteran with silver buffalo bike gift

Grand Old Scout recognizes Connie Hack, veteran of athletics, for 23 years of service. He is presented with a Boy Scout silver buffalo bike by Philadelphia Scout executives and General Press notes the gesture.

Pgunel Connie Hack Philadelphia General Press

Rice dinner scene and radio lineup in New York

Saturday schedule lists a 7:30 rice dinner in New York featuring the Paul Whiteman band at the Hollywood Hotel. WJZ NBC airs Music is my Hobby at 6:15, California Serenade at 7:30, Tim and Trerie at 8, a spelling bee at 8:30, Paul Martin at 9, and WFIL Philadelphia dedication at 9:30.

New York Paul Whiteman Hollywood Hotel WJZ NBC California Tim and Trerie Paul Martin WFIL Philadelphia

Radio Program Schedule Evening Listings with Orchestras

A dense, fragmentary radio schedule lists programs across networks from 5:45 PM to 11:30 PM EST. It names performers like Jack Patton, the Andrews Sisters, James Melton, Paul Whiteman, and Bob Crosby, with many stations and times, including CBS NBC WJZ WGN and KDKA. The list features variety shows, dramas, sketches, news, and music on channels such as WGN WHAS WBBI, and includes orchestral acts, quiz shows, and comedy sketches.

Waz Lowell Thomas Tventator WGN Little CBS Just Entertainment Jack Patton Andrews Carl Hohengarten NBC Amos Ezra WHAS Boake Carter Hollace Shaw WJZ Popeye WMMN James Melton KYW EDKA Adam and Eve WITN Jungle Ji Ndu Magician Paul Sullivan Eve the Beier Johnnies Benjamin Weet aramMes + spank Adow Focal Varieties Salon Group Ree Spitainy Paul Whiteman I Blecker Bob Crosby WGBI Wenr—Crossroads WSB Rhythm and Romance KDKA National Guard Nbc—Campana Wdjz Paul Martin Lud Gluskin Aayne Fidler Hollywood WSM Tonic Jack Fulton Andrews Sisters WEW Andy Nay Gordon WCAU Jane Donath WENR Globe Trotter al Donohue Jack Crawford WGR Royal Worth WGE Kalohi Hiwalian al Donahues Gbs Crawford WFBL Sun Dodgers Mike Hyge eBen Cutler Frank Trumbauer Orches Obs Middleman WLW Maes Ben Cilier Wsyw

Capitol Radio Schedule and Interlude at Dinner Hour

Radio listings show programs on WEAP NBC 1130 PM including Swingology at 2 90 p m and Under the Big Top on CBS WABC at 10 30 AM. WJZ NBC 1130 AM features National Grange and Rendezvous with Ricardo while lawmakers assemble for speeches to their spouses. Capitol gallery scenes include lawmakers and a mouth organ going around as workmen begin cleaning.

WEAP NBC Birdmen of America Cbswabc WJZ Ricardo Cosen Daughters of Representatives Senator Green R. 1 Senator White Prentiss Brown Mich Fred Brown N-H Capitol

No Farewell as Roosevelt Heads to Nahant for John Roosevelt Wedding

At Union Station the final gavel sounded at 9 08 p m yesterday and 9 10 the president's special train departed for Nahant Massachusetts where John Roosevelt would be married tomorrow. The congress adjourned as the family gallery filled with wives watching the bronze clock.

Roosevelt Union Station Nahant Mass John Roosevelt

Scott's Scrap Book Retells Era of Railways and Inventions

The item cites RJ Scott Electric Railway and Von Siemens Exposition in Berlin 1879, noting Siemens predates Edison’s Menlo Park line by a year. It mentions a Jefferson portrait, a nine cent postage stamp copyright appearance, and references the United States context in 1938 by King Features.

Siemens Edison Menlo Park Jefferson Bel United States King

Senate Seats Refit as Workmen Patch Uphill Debate

The article notes repair work in the senate chamber with patched up bedding and repadded chairs. It contrasts senators sitting more firmly than representatives amid ongoing renovations and unclear reasons for the changes.

Mouse Senate

New mine to open near Charleston by Belle Alkali plant

The Belle Alkali plant announces a new mine by the R. S. Williams Coal Company in Charleston. About 40 to 50 men will be employed to supply fuel, with production planned for the fall.

Charleston Belle Alkali R. 8. Williams Coal Company

Hopkins forecasts relief total to hit 100000 next winter

The report notes Hopkins estimating the overall relief outlay will rise to a new peak of 100,000 next winter. It lists major items in the relief bill: excluding WPA and PWA funds, a $300,000 allocation for expansion remains among key provisions.

Vonwaneg Hopkins WPA PWA

Fragments From A War Time Flood And Relief Efforts

Fragmentary OCR notes describe relief payments for rural electrification and public buildings, then shift to a flood crisis in China. It notes Red Cross relief head John Earl Baker, famine fears, railway disruption, and Chinese flood impacts with Japanese military movements nearby.

John Earl Baker Vntternational Red Peiping-Hanan Msienshan Biukiang Anhwei

Federal agents probe shared papers in international case

Custer described diaries, photographs, notes and sketches as part of an industrial and financial correspondence with Gons in the U S and abroad including Japan. He noted German diary entries and business-section photographs, and suggested a traveling bag may have been stolen. materials will be sent to Washington for investigation.

Verves Custer Japan Custer J.T. Martin PBS Ins Washington

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