NBC to Bring Fight Tonight Finale on NBC Radio
NBC plans a five announcer broadcast of the Joe Louis versus Tony Galento fight tonight on 59 stations nationwide starting at 9 p m. Bill Stern handles blow by blow with Gabriel Heatter and Ben Grauer providing crowd reaction from coast to coast. Two announcers will be in dressing rooms for post fight comment.
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Joe Louis
Tony Galen
Clem McCarthy
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Bill Stern
Gabriel Heatter
Ben Grauer
Galento Dressig
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One Man's Family
Tommy Dorsey
Frea Allen
Kay Kyser
WABC
CBS
Jim McWillams
Secret Service adventures on screen at Dixie Theatre
Warner Bros offers a new Secret Service Adventures series led by Ronald Reagan in Secret Service of the Air. Based on W. H. Moran material, the plot follows a pilot drawn into smuggling investigations, with John Litel as a service official. Supporting cast includes Stuart Erwin Bert Frohman Patricia Ellis and Aline MacMahon in strong roles.
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Secret Service
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Dixie Theatre
Secret Service of the Air
W. H. Moran
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Reagan
John Litel
Air Service
Boon
Stuart Erwin
Bert Frohman
Patricia Ellis
Aline MacMahon
Foreign film romance debuts Fay Shannon in Ghost Town Riders
The Grafton Sentinel notes a new film starring Fay Shannon as the legal owner of an abandoned mining town, with a Ghost Town Riders brigand population. The story promises range tunes, gunfights, stampedes, and arid wilderness pursuits directed by George Wagener. Cast includes Hank Worden and George Cleveland. Trem Carr produced for Universal.
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Grafton
W. VA
Sentinel
CBS
Baker
Fay Shannon
George Wagener
Hank Worden
George Cleveland
Forrest Taylor
Glenn Strange
Jack Kirk
Martin Turner
Trem Carr
Universal
Rival friends clash in courtroom drama of crime and sacrifice
A stirring tale follows two former friends in an overcrowded field as their careers collide in a courthouse. Cummings, a District Attorney aide, seeks to aid Beck against the underworld, while Beck resists his ally’s evidence, risking life as the case unfolds.
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Beck
Underworld
Morgan Stars in Another Theatrical Role Interpretation
Frank Morgan renders another interpretation in the drama with Ian Ivett providing the third point of a love triangle and Al Shean portraying Herman the elderly cellist who befriends Ayres. Supporting cast includes Virginia Grey Rita Johnson William Gargan Frankie Pangborn Kitty McHugh Esther Dale and Leon Belasco. Produced by Robert Z Leonard.
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Ian [Ivet
al Shean
Gallagher and Shean
Herman
Ayres
Virginia Grey
Rita Johnson
William Gargan
Frankie Pangborn
Kitty McHugh
Esther Dale
Leon Belasco
Robert Z. Leonard
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Highlights
Radio listings for WLDCG and WMMN in central West Virginia show 5:30 PM to midnight programming. Featured are CBS NBC and ABC networks with various hosts, orchestras, dramas, and news. Notable names include Chet Smith Doris Rhodes Buck Rogers Richard Himber Stan Gordon and Henry Busse among others.
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NBC
KDKA
Chet Smith
WGAR
Buck Rogers
WHAS
Sam
Lowell Thomas
Doris Rhodes
MBS
Johnson Family
WEAF
WSM
Richard Himber
GKLW
Jimmie Allen
WGY
WGBI
Leisure House
Orch
WKBEW
Ivory and Gold
Paul Whiteman
Chesterfield
Tommy Dorsey
Hobby Lobby
CKLW
WMMN
WJZ
Chesterfield Pleasure Hour
WBRE
Hilda Andrews
International News
Town Hall Tonight
Star Theatre
Good Neighbors
G. E. Lowman
Wpar—World
Wmmn—Hall
West Virginia
Barry Winton
Milt Herth
Fred Waring
Amos
Andy
KYW
WLW
Edwin C. Hill
Charles Baum
Jan Garber
Griff Williams
Bob Kelley
Jimmy van Osdell
Jan Savitt
Evening Fantasy
Evening Fantasy. 11:05 P. M. Wmmn—Henry Busse
Orches
Whas—Walsh
WJR
Jack Fulton
Larry Clinton
Orrin Tucker
Heart Moving Drama Back Door to Heaven At Dixie
Paramount's heart moving drama Back Door to Heaven is shown at the Dixie theatre tonight for the first time in town. The cast features Wallace Ford Stuart Erwin Patricia Ellis Aline MacMahon and Bert Frohman with Ford in a powerful central role.
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Dixie Theatre
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Stuart Erwin
Patricia Ellis
Aline MacMahon
Bert Frohman
Men In White
the Informers
Ford
Ghost Town Riders at Opera House Tonight
Bob Baker stars in Ghost Town Riders a Universal tale set in a western mining town. Joseph West wrote the story and screenplay drawing on a genuine incident a fake gold boom scheme to frame rapid action and thrilling moments for the popular star.
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Bob
Great Southwest
Joseph West
Baker
Exciting Picture Plays at Opera House Tonight
A Republic release features Robert Cummings and Tom Beck as two law graduates who form a firm, face temptation, and split over a gangster protection scheme as their romance with Helen Mack unfolds amid drama and social critique.
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Opera House
Robert Cummings
Tom Beck
Cummings
Becks
Lifeslong
Helen Mack
Broadway Serenade at Strand Theatre
Jeannette MacDonald stars in her first solo lead in Broadway Serenade at the Strand for two days. The film follows a young singer rising from night clubs to musical comedy with MacDonald performing operatic to popular numbers. Lew Ayres portrays her composer husband, unseen in a piano in a five and ten store while she achieves stage triumphs.
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Jeannette MacDonald
Strand
Miss MacDonald
Lew Ayres
Neutrality Act debate grows heated in House discussions
The first day of house debate on the Neutrality Act drew sharp exchanges as critics argued against the bill. Representative Fish of New York called it a war making measure, while Rep Allen of Pennsylvania countered by citing Rev Charles E Coughlin and Fritz Kuhn as part of broader international alliances.
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D.-Pa
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Great Britain
Four Horsemen Lead Battle Over Embargo Bill Debate
Massy and Fish head the four horsemen rid ing roughshod over the embargo bill. Ludlow also opposed along with Tinkham who hoped to substitute for the current law. Corbett Ludlow Plumley argued the neutral status would be harmed and warned against shifting rules midgame as the debate unfolds.
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Fish
Ludlow
Tinkham
Corbett
Europe
Asia
America
Plumley
R.-Vt
Notice of Trustee's Sale for Emery Ellers Property
Public auction set for July 8 1938 at 10 a.m. at Taylor County Court House front door in Grafton West Virginia to sell Lot No 4 on N F Kendall Plat in Fet terman area fronting Main Street 39.5 feet and back to B&O railroad right of way 48.81 feet. Cash terms. Trustee James C Holt. Published June 14 21 28 and July 6 1939.
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John T. Sellers
the Clark
Taylor County
West Virginia
Emery Elers
Grafton
Fetterman
Taylor
N. F. Kendall
Baltimore & Ohio/Raiload Company
James C. Holt
Truste
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