Friday Radio Programs and Network Schedules
Friday June 24 listings from NBC WEAF WABC and WJZ networks show prime time lineups with orchestras, singers, and variety shows. Programs include Montaineers Merry Madcaps Eskimo Night Club Teddy Black's Orchestra and Cab Calloway Orchestra among others.
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Nbc-Weaf
Mountaineers
Goldbergs
Orchestra & Cavaliers
Led “Reisman
Paris
Russ Columbo
Vincent Lopez
Ralph ‘Kirbery
Moss Or
Teddy Black
NBC
WJZ
Tranter Brothers
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N' Andy
Stebbins Boys
Jones and Hare
Leonard Joy
B. A. Rolfe
Sisters of the Skillet
Roy Shield
Whiteman’s Band
Pickens Sisters
Sodero Concert Orchestra
Cab Calloway Orchestra
Southern Symphonies
Gentle Measures and the Hidden Cost of Gentle Discipline
A mother chides Betty for chocolate before lunch, portraying gentle measures as a disguise for control. The piece argues this approach crushes self esteem, breeds hypocrisy, and robs the child of honest thought, action, and trust. It portrays quiet punishment as more damaging than overt spanking.
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Betty
Auxiliary elects new officers at Huntington meeting
The Southeastern division of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers auxiliary closed its annual convention in Huntington naming Atlanta Georgia as the 1933 meeting site. Mary Crittenden of Knoxville Tennessee was re elected to her twenty fourth term as division chairwoman, P Spillane of Memphis Tennessee was vice president and Alice Carlisle of Louisville Kentucky was treasurer secretary. A loan was awarded to Russell Kentucky for largest attendance.
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Huntington
Southeastern
Broered ‘of Locomotive Engineers
Atlanta
Mary Crittenden
Knoxville
Tenn
Division
P. Spillane
Memphis
Red
Alice Carlisle
Louisville
Russell, Ky
Law and Order at Opera House Captivates Frontiersmen
The Universal drama Law and Order opens a three day run at the Opera House. Set in Tombstone Arizona it portrays law and order battle with the lawless, ending in a gun blaze as three riders head toward Mexico. Walter Huston leads a strong cast including Harry Carey Russell Hopton and Andy Devine in a story based on fact from W R Burnett with director Edward Cahn crafting a thrilling entertainment.
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Law and Order
Tombstone
Arizona
Mexico
Walter Huston
Peace Offoer
Harry Carey
Russell Hopton
Raymon Hutton
Andy Devine
Russell Simpson
Ralph Ince
W. R. Burnett
Edward Cahn
State College Faculty Salaries Cut by Board
Charleston June 24 The State Board of Education ordered salary reductions for faculty and staff at all state colleges except West Virginia University. Effective July 1, cuts range 10 percent for 1200 to 2000 dollars, 15 percent for 2000 to 3500 dollars, and 20 percent for over 3500 dollars, following discussions with college presidents about economy and reduced revenue.
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Charleston
State Board of Education
West Virginia University
Educator Weds Chicago Teacher in Seminary President's Marriage
Dr. John Timothy Stone president of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary wed Miss Marie Briggs a Chicago high school teacher in a ceremony held in Chicago on June 23.
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Chicago
John Timothy Stone
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Marie Briggs
On sale at various local drug and grocery stores
HAGE tried HAGE TRIED lists numerous outlets including Union Drug Co Grafton Drug & Chemical Co Red Cross Drug Store Knotts Grocery E Main St Phillips Grocery W Main St West Side Confectionery Thomas Grocery South Side Felton's Grocery Keener's Store Fetterman Willis Store Parkview White Oaks Bar-B-Q Evening Star Filling Stat Thorn ton Mid-Atlantic Supply Co Thornton Wolfe Store Fellows ville Swisher Filling Stat Phi ippi Rexroad's Filling Station Simpson
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Union Drug Co
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
Red Cross Drug Store
Knotts
E. Main St
Phillips
W. Main St
West Side Confectionery
Thomas Grocery
South Side
Felton’s
West Side
Keener’s
Fetterman
Willis
Parkview
White Oaks Bar-B-Q
Evening Star
Thornton
Mid-Atlantic Supply Co. Thornton
Wolfe
Fellowsville
Swisher Filling Stat
Phiippi
Rexroad’s
Simpson
Sixteen ships miss missing flyer on eight day ocean drift
Miami journalist reports Stanley Felix Hausner survived eight days adrift after his fall from an ill fated plane. He said he saw sixteen ships but none sighted him until the tanker Circe Shell found him June 24. He recounted rough weather and scarce water and food during the drift.
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Miami
Fla
Stanley Felix Hausner
Circe
Judge A G Hughes Seeks State Court Bench Nomination
Judge A G Hughes announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to the state supreme court of appeals bench at the Wheeling convention. He says he will not engage in political activity or canvassing and will accept delegates' decision. Endorsed by the Preston County Bar Association.
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Kingwood
AG. Hughes
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Wheeling
Uust
Hughes
Preston County Bar Association
Episcopal Diocese Meet Ends Tonight at Jackson's Mill
The fifth annual summer conference of the West Virginia Protestant Episcopal diocese closes tonight with candle lighting services and Bishop Gravitt delivering the charge. A group from Fairmont Episcopal church presents The Rock. Last night E. P. Deatrick lectured, and Wednesday Rev. Warren A. Seager of Covington spoke on his mission in Nanking China.
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Jackson’s Mill
Diocese of West ‘Virginia
Protestant Episcopal Church
Cardle
Gravitt
Fairmont
Episcopal Church
Rock
E. P. Deatrick
Warren A. Seager
Covington
Nanking
China
Store and residence destroyed by fire at Lost Creek
Fire of unknown origin consumed the store and residence of Samuel Taquinta at Thermal Wednesday night with an estimated loss of 2000 dollars, partly insured. The family slept in upstairs rooms when a member woke at about 3 o'clock to find the blaze. Water was unavailable as the flames spread from the store section.
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Lost Creek
Samuel Taquinta
Mother to Learn Fate of Missing Sons in Morgantown Tragedy
Morgantown June 23 a mother's 12 year search for two missing sons ends today as authorities inform Mrs Nellie Collins Akron Ohio that son Joe Collins died in a Morgantown mine accident in 1920 The other boy who left home with him remains missing and no further information has surfaced
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Morgantown
Nellie Collins
Akron
Ohio
Joe Collins
Faction Fight Centers on Senator Long in Louisiana
Chicago dispatch reports a bitter factional fight over Huey Long within Louisiana politics. Women allies of both sides appear, with Gladys Breazeale and Marie Breazeale leading the anti-Long camp and Mrs Emile Beinvenue among Long followers. Stella Hamlin voices lively stand as the hearing unfolds.
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Chicago
Louisiana
Huey Long
Long
John D. Ewing
New Orleans
Rubin G. Pleasant
John M. Parker
J. Y. Sanders
Thomas A. Parker
Bessie Foster Penick
Murphy J. Foster
Ace In
Hole
Gladys Breazeale
Nachitoches
Creme de la Creme
Marie
Governors’ Wives Gallery
Gladys
S Ig
Breazeale
Emile Beinvenue
Dorothy Dix
Antiimong
Edward Pillsbury
Pillsbury
Women's
Choctaw Democratic Organization
Champ Clark
Thompson
Stella Hamlin
Honor Slayer Gets Naval Assignment
Lieut. Thomas H. Massie, one of four tried in Honolulu for the honor slaying of an Hawaiian, reported for duty at the Philadelphia navy yard and was assigned to the battleship New Mexico. Massie was accompanied by his wife Thalia, who will live in Philadelphia while he serves. the New Mexico is undergoing repairs.
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Philadelphia
Thomas H. Massie
Honolulu
Philadelphia Navy Yard
New Mexico
Massie
Thalia
Phiadelphia
Barbour County Receives Trout Shipment For Release
Forty cans of young trout from Terra Alta hatchery arrived in Belington on Wednesday under the supervision of E. C. Price and local Gun Club members. The fish will be released in Teter Creek Brusy Fork Hunters Fork and the Laurel region of Barbour County with additional stockings planned for Hanging Run and Big Laurel near the Randolph County line.
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Belington
Terra Alta
Otto’ Clem
E. C
Price
Ad and Gun Club
Teter Creek
Brusy Fork
Hunters Fork
Laurel
Barbour County
Hanging Run
Middlefork
Big Laurel
Randolph County
Tygarts Valley
Thief Breaks In Stole Candy From House
Denver detective notes a thief forced entry at H. Riddell’s home by bending the lock, drilling a hole in the door, and pulling the key with a wire. After rummaging, the burglar left with only a pound box of candy. Charleston, June 23, (P).
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Denver
H. Riddell
Drawn Contracting defendants set for trial in Marmet dam slide case
Judge Henry K. Black fixed July 27 for the trial of four representatives of the Drawn Contracting Company of Pittsburgh on manslaughter charges connected to the Marmet dam slide that killed six men at the federal government project.
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Henry K. Black
Drawn Contracting Company of
Pittsburgh
Marmet
Postmaster Ira Shockey Honored For 43 Years Service
Ira Shockey, postmaster of Long in Randolph county, presented a 43 year record of continuous service at the state postmasters convention. Age 84, he began serving as postmaster in 1889 and has held the office through successive appointments since then.
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Charleston
Ira Shockey
Long
Randolph County
Post Office Department
Shockey
Lold
Fire follows explosion at Putnam Memorial Hospital
Fire after an explosion swept Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington Vermont this afternoon. Firemen evacuated forty five patients amid scenes of confusion. Most military terms in use are French as the incident unfolded.
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Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Dive Spot On Tygarts River At Coffman Draws Swimmers
Graf ton and Fairmont divers struggle to touch bottom in the deep pool near Coffman along the Tygarts river. Gilbert Miller notes the bed remains elusive as William Miller built a diving board. locals seek the thrill despite icy water and rugged rocks. A 12 year old film scene with Mabel Normand was shot nearby, featuring falls and a collapsing cabin as the heroine is rescued.
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Grafton
Fairmont
Blee Tygarts River
Coffman
Gilbert Miller
William Miller
Tygarts River
Mabel Normand
Opera House
Coffman Noo
Miss Norman
Relief plan proposed for unemployed heads of households
Cleveland reports the Railway Labor Executives Association will urge creation of a federal corporation to finance unemployed households with grants up to 500000 dollars. The text also notes Burma built about 500 temples in ancient times and cites a pork production figure of 23972 pounds over 129 days at 28 cents per pound.
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Cleveland
Railway Labor Executives Association
B. C
Burma
R. O. Lancaster
Vancehoro
Wn.o
Confederates pick new chiefs at Richmond reunion
In Richmond on June 24 the United Confederate Veterans and the Sons of Confederate Veterans elected Homer T. Atkinson of Petersburg and Dr William Dancy of Savannah as their respective commanders in chief for the 1933 Confederate reunion. General Harry Reno Lee announced the meeting would not join the Grand Army of the Republic, after a rebuke of a proposal to invite Yankees. A heated reception followed as Gen William Harden urged inviting the Yankees first. Dr Lyon Tyler criticized Lincoln as the boss slacker and attacked Virginia’s adoption of Muzzey’s History in schools, denouncing Muzzey as Lincoln crazy and praising Robert E. Lee.
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Richmond
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Homer T. Atkinson
Petersburg
William Dancy
Savannah
Grand Army of the Republic
Harry Renne Lee
Nashville
Atkinson
William Harden
The
Georgia Veterans
Lyon
Tyler
United States
Lincoln
Virginia Board of Education
Muzzy
Virginia
Muzzey
Dr.Tyler
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Old Coffman houses razed in Grafton area cleanup
The old Coffman coal company houses in Coffman are being razed by Wade Lambert and Guy Robinson of Grafton. The small frame structures, once housing Coffman Coal Company workers, are being moved as requested. Residents call the vacant homes eyesores and welcome the change. Nearby Wenona saw similar razing last year, with structures relocated to Rock Lake near Grafton on the Tygart River in Marton county.
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Coffman
Wade ‘Lambert
Guy ‘Robinson
Grafton
Coffman ~ Goal Company
Wenona
Rock Lake
Tygarts River
Marton County
Trial Today in Bledsoe Stengen Murder Case
Testimony finished and final arguments set to begin in the murder trial of R. C. Bledsoe and Cosmo Stengen for the slaying of Constable John F. Donohoe in Uniontown Pennsylvania. Tony Bell, former county detective and star state witness, faces a perjury charge after testimony. Judge Morrow orders immediate indictment prep. Mike Bond testified that Bledsoe confessed involvement, while the defense notes Bell’s alleged criminal past.
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Uniontown
R. C. Bledsoe
Cosmo Stengen
John FP. Donohoe
Tony Bell
S. John Morrow
Bell
Mike Bond
Fayette County
Bledsoe
Donohoe
Tes‘timony
Went Virginia branch postmasters elect leaders at Bluefield meet
Thomas Mart Feee Charleston and B Kenniburg of Thomas were elected president of the Virginia branch of the National Postal Union. Bluefield was selected for the 1989 meeting. Leslie C. Halbritter and others were reelected to officer posts, with F O Tromp mars named treasurer and Mrs. A E Bumphrey elected secretary. Mr and Mrs J L Howerd of Imperial West Virginia visiting relatives in Grafton note their return home.
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Charleston
B. Kenniburg
Thomas
Wentginia
National
Oue
Bluefield
Leslie C. Halbritter Et
Tunnelton
Lodge Ross
cTromp Mars
A. E. Bumphrey
East Lngton
I, Lynch
Gorthania
J. L. Howerd
Imperial
W. Va
Grafton
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Hausner
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