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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1938

Page

2

Opera on Air Lanes to Broadcast Faust This Summer

June 29 program notes CBS to present a Fausto Cleva led Metropolitan Opera series with six broadcasts beginning July 19 at 7 p.m. Corners theater and CBS arrange old-time radio, NBC and CBS listings show a busy night of programs across networks including Lights Out and Cavalcade of Songs, with Wimbledon coverage late in the evening.

Faust Fausto Cleva Metropolitan Opera Metropolitan Corners Theater CBS NBC Ruth Bryan Owen One Man's Family Tommy Dorsey Fred Allen Kay Keyser Aowabc Ben Bernie Goldman Band Eddie Wiz Dr. E. R. Moulton Hartlet Parsons Boston Pops

Four Jobs Applied For All Four Offered Grad

Edmund M. Fry Jr of Norman Oklahoma laughs at the talk of grads lacking jobs After OU graduation he took exams for army and marine corps engineering posts and was named a second lieutenant in the army engineering corps He also secured a civil engineering position and had his one year army service accepted

Oklahoma City Edmund M. Fry, Jr University of Oklahoma Fry Army Marine Corps War Department Army Engineering Corps

Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening Transmissions

The list details 6:00 to 11:30 PM EST programming across NBC CBS WJZ WLW and others. Notable entries include Amos n Andy NBC Easy Aces Wrigley’s Gum features Jack Felton tenor and Andrews Sisters orchestra, Chandu the Magician on WD estaciones, and Latin music by Xavier Cugat. Includes sports and news interludes with Horace Heidt and Benny Goodman orchestras.

Just Entertainment Jack Felton Wrigley Andrews Sisters NBC WPAR Amer Uncle Ezra Edea Mr. Keen Cbs Booké Carter WMMN Betty Wood WSM Jack Mountaineers Living History Ruth J . Bryan Wiz Paula Durand G Lady Mrmy Kemper & Co Es Hany Woods Iwdz WAN WIIC Chandu WLW Paul Sullivan CBE —Gavalcade of America Eame Aids Salon Group Buckeye James Melton Ben Bernie Tommy Dorsey Jack Shennon Les WGAR James Misston Salon Xavier Cugat Jack Fulton Amos 'N Andy WJZ Ben Cutler KYW WCAU Jeno Donath WENR Globe Trotter Lum Abner al John’s EDKA WJR Gary Clinton Benny Goodman Horace Heidt WFBL WGR Royal Worth Horacé Heidt Benny Gootman Eames Young MBC Dante Red Nervo KDKA H. Middleman Wsb Victor . Smith WSW Pail Sullivan Wsm—World di Review Wee Ee Fletcher Henderson Orc CKLW Melody Men KDEA Charley Barnett Orch Sun Dodgers Whas—World News Jack Coffey WEAM Buddy Rogers Ee ‘Thompson Orches Jack Spriggs WHAS

President and Prince Attend Swedish 300th Celebration

President Roosevelt and Prince Bertil of Sweden led ceremonies in Wilmington Delaware marking the 300th anniversary of Swedish colonists landing in America. The event featured Gov. Richard McMullen and was notable for the delay in Roosevelt speaking due to heavy rain. Crown Prince Gustav Adolf was ill and confined to his steamer stateroom in New York. The president then proceeded to Hyde Park after the Wilmington observance.

Wilmington Del Roosevelt Prince Bertil Sweden Gustav Adolf U.S Finland Crown Prince New York A. Kidney Shawn Richard McMullen Delaware Hyde Park N. Y Ntral Prince Beall

Penitentiary thrills at New Dixie Theatre

Columbia film Penitentiary opens at the Dixie Theatre with Jean Parker in love with convict John Howard and Walter Connolly as the warden torn between ambition and mercy. John Brahm directs a tense drama mixing melodrama with human warmth as Howard faces a murder trial and parole pressures.

Columbia Penitentiary Jean Parker John Howard Walter Connolly Dixie Theatre John Brahm Martin Flavin Howard Connolly Job Howard Connelly J. Gonnolly

Hunted Men at Strand Theatre stars Loyd Nolan

A dramatic crime tale at Strand Theatre centers on gangster Loyd Nolan hiding in a suburban home. Lynne Overman and Dorothy Peterson portray a wary couple facing a looming tragedy as their son Delmar Watson idolizes Nolan, guiding a costly life change amid ties to a ruthless lawyer played by Jy Carral Naish.

Strand Theatre Paramount Loyd Nolan Miss Carlisle Delmar Watson Overman Nolan Hfe JyCarral Naish Tim

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