Variety Show Goes Off Air In New York Summer Schedule
The Good News varsity show pauses for a nine week summer vacation as WEAF NBC unveils a series titled Americas Lost Plays drawn from about 100 recovered manuscripts. Tonight’s schedule features Rudy Vallee and Bob Burns among other acts while coverage includes a nearby speech tournament and a list of daily programs.
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New York
Good News
Weaf-Nbc
America
Weap-Nes
Rudy Vallee
Bob Burns
Bing Crosby
Wabc-Cbs
Joe E. Brown
Kate Smith
Major Bowes
Lewisohn Stadium
National Forensic League
WJZ
NBC
Benny Goodwin
John Browns
Philadelphia
Guv. James
Royal couple welcomed by huge crowd at Southampton
The king and queen arrived aboard the Empress to a cheering, siren-filled welcome in Southampton after Queen Mother Mary, reportedly recovered from May 23 accident, led the royal family down a richly decorated gangplank for a private greeting before stepping ashore as 300000 people lined the streets and dockside.
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Mary
London
Southampton
Radio Schedule Reflects 1939 Musical Lineup Across Stations
A dense listing of radio programming for WMMN and nearby networks outlines hourly shows from 5:30 P.M. to midnight. It includes concerts, comedies, dramas, orchestras, and variety acts featuring Nielsen-like names such as Fred Waring, Nat King Cole, John Brown, and Benny Goodman, with multiple stations like NBC CBS and WJZ airing diverse acts. The schedule showcases a vibrant prewar American radio landscape with interwoven programs and announcer credits.
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John D. M. Hamilton
Robert Taft
WEAF
NBC
WOR
MBS
WABC
CBS
King George
London
America
WEAP
Ma Perkins
Institute of Democracy
Cbs-Chain
Hollywood
U. S. Marine Band
WJZ
Carrie Chapman Catt
Sweet and Low
KDKA
Chet Smith
Lowell Thomas
Barry Wood
Johnson Family
Bonnie Sturat
Fred Waring
Chesterfield
Amos
Andy
WPAR
Guy Lombardo
Jeny
Cooper
Withm
Keen
WGBI
Howie Wing
Watt
The
Answer
WMMN
Bert Farber
CKLW
Jimmie Allen
Buck Rogers
WSM
Classic Hall
Kate Smith
NBG
Rudy Vallee
WSYR
Swrappers Club
Leisure House
Sevilliana Musicale
Rita Rio
Melody Maids
WBAL
WPR
Major Bowes
Freddy Martin
John Brown
Galeriel Heater
Nat
WBT
Noverteers
WFEL
Sun Dodgers
WHAS
WGY
Richard Himbers
Edwin C. Hill
Jan Garber
Jan Savitt
Griff Williams
WLW
Wsm—World In
Charles Baum
Orches
Richard Himber
Inbc
Tommy Dorsey
Joe E. Brown
WGR
Manhattan
WEM
Quince Follies
Jimmy Dorsey
Wmmn—International News
Phil Spitany
al Marisco
WHK
Fulton Lewis, Jr
WSB
Better Bridge
Bobby Hackett
Orch
Phil Spitalny
Village Fair Highlights Include Family Contests And Music
Sports events listed include greased pole climbing, paper race, newspaper race, three legged, sack races for youths 12 to 16, and catching. A rolling pin throwing contest invites married women for distance accuracy. An all day ox roast and picnic runs from 10 a.m. to evening with Corbin's band and Joe Mallory's orchestra providing concerts and park dancing.
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Page One
Corbin
Crops Improve Charleston At State Farm Units
Secretary Walter R. Thurmond of the Board of Control said recent rains have placed crops in good shape at state institutions that operate their own farms. He estimated potato production this year will reach 60,000 bushels.
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Charleston
Walter R. Thurmond
Board of Control
Gift Coupon for One Volume of World’s Greatest Literature
Coupon offers one volume from a 42 volume set with a 39 cent special gift price. To order by mail, enclose 6 cents for postage and handling and send to the World's Greatest Literature Department at Grafton Senti nel Office.
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Grafton Sentinel
Jail Decree for Merchant in Martinsburg Trial
Geyer Mason, a 30 year old former Hedgesville merchant, pleaded guilty to theft from a competitor and faced a sentence of one to ten years. Indicted on burglary grand larceny and possession of stolen goods, he was arrested April 8 after $10,000 worth of goods were traced to him. Local residents reported many items identified as missing across several counties.
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Martinsburg
Geyer Mason
Hedgesville
Mason
Berkeley County
Grand Jury
C. M. Wilson
J. M. Vermilyea
Steel magnates clash over prices and profits
Weir and industry leaders spar over price levels amid claims of heavy borrowings and large construction spend. Weir cites nine major firms borrowing 512 million in nine years and spending 1.151 billion on new builds, arguing common stockholders are enduring losses while all firms now face similar production costs and potential profits with smart merchandising.
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U.S. Steel Corporation
Tom Girdler
Republic Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem
Weir
National Steel Corporation
Lawless Valley at Opera House Drama of Rival Ranchers
George O'Brien stars as a young homesteader in Lawless Valley at the Opera House. A crooked rancher and his son frame him for a stage coach heist, murder and alibi destruction. O'Brien is released from prison to seek justice, clear his family name, and save his sweetheart.
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George O'Brien
O'Brien
Fred Kohler
Fred Kohler, Jr
Special For One Week 2 Garments Cleaned
An old classified notice promotes a one week cleaning offer from Reliable Cleaners at the Crystal Ice Company site in Clarksburg. The ad lists a phone contact and mentions Tee & Storage Company with dates June 21 to 27.
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Criystal Ice Company
Clarksburg
Valley of Lawes adapted from W C Tuttle tale
David Howard directed Lawes Valley based on an original story by W C Tuttle with adaptation by Oliver Drake for the screen. The project showcases classic Western film storytelling with credited contributors delivering a period style production.
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Henry Weber
Radio Tube
RCA
Crosley
U.S
Ures
T Junta
Jayne
Dr. D. Jayne & Son, Inc
Philadelph
Grafton Drug & Chemical! ‘Company
Opera House
Frok
West
Virtue Shiver Grill
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield
Pitts
Big Sister
LS. Patent Office
Muggs
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Totryn
Etta Kett
BY Les Forgrave
Kte
Prexy
Etta J
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Dao
Hongy Moon
South Sea
Islands
I. Tan
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Paul’ Robinson
Etta
Stalin
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