Senators Broadcast NY News From Overseas Airwaves
Overseas broadcasts from Europe continue at about six daily. Tonight feature talks by Sen. Tom Connally and Sen. H Styles Bridges on National Defense Policy and Sen Elbert Thom on The Neutrality Act. Also a lightweight boxing match Armstrong Feldman from St Louis and a stacked schedule of music and variety shows across major networks.
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New York
WIZ
NBC
Tom Connally
H. Styles Bridges
WABC
CBS
Elbert D. Thom
Henry Armstrong
Lou Feldman
St. Louis
WEAF
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
Joe Penner
Kate Smith
Major Bowes
Kostelanetz
Town Council Sets Election on Home Electric Takeover
May Seize Utility Mullens reports the town council fixed April 22 for a vote on municipal takeover of Home Electric, including water and electric service provision.
Radio Schedule Highlights From WMMN 1939 Night Lineup
A dense rundown of nightly radio programs across networks NBC CBS and local WMMN from 5:30 PM to midnight. It lists show titles hosts or performers orchestras and dramatic segments with frequent swaps among stations like WABC KYW WGR and CKLW, featuring acts such as Henry Weber Tom Mix Minnie, Gene, and Benny Goodman style ensembles.
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Mbs
Henry Weber
NBC
Jack Armstrong
CBS
Wdz
Tom Mix
WABC
KYW
Orphan Annie
Tracy
Eugene Conley
Jimmy Richard
Cbs—News
Deep River Boys
Little Symphony
Little Brown Book
Don
WGR
Dick Tracy
Howie Wing
Wiz
Patricia Gilmore
Malcolm Claire
WPAR
Watt
Wiz—Tito
Asher
Little Jimmy
Hollywood Reporter
WEBW
Bob Smith
WSYR
WMMN
WJZ
Rochestra
WOR
Alfred Wallenstein
Sinfonietta
CKLW
Heaven
WIBX
Horlick
M. R. Bailey
Frank Hubbell
Dixie Theatre Goes Places Goes Places at Dixie Theatre
The Warmer Bros. film Going Places opens Sunday at the Dixie Theatre with Dick Powell Anita Louise in a lively farce interlaced with tuneful numbers. Allen Jenkins Walter Catlett Harold Huber Thurston Hall support Powell along with Ronald Reagan Minna Gambell Larry Williams. Louis Armstrong and Mae Maxine Sullivan also star in new Warren Mercer songs. the trio perform Mutiny in the Nursery with a colored swing band and chorus.
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Dixie Theatre
Dick Powell
Anita Louise
Powell
Brooklyn
Allen Jenkins
Walter Catlett
Harold Huber
Thurston Hall
Ronnald Reagan
Minna Gambell
Larry Williams
Louis Armstrong
Maxine Sullivan
Harry Warren
Johnny Mercer
Film location scouting for Ozarks shoot in Missouri
The article notes the effort to gather information on a legendary figure and mentions Henry King directing In Old Chicago and Alexanders Ragtime Band. It says to plan a trip to the Ozarks in Missouri to find the best filming location for the Strand feature starting Saturday.
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THE
Grafton
W. VA
Henry King
Chicago
Alexanders
Ozarks
Missouri
Jesse
Gift Coupon for World’s Greatest Literature Volume
Gift coupon offers any volume from a 42 volume set with a 39 cent special price. Readers must visit the Grafton Sentinel Office or mail order with extra postage and handling. Located in Grafton West Virginia.
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Grafton Sentinel
Strand Theatre Studio Sticks to Facts in Filming Lawless Era Epic
Dairy F Zanuck production chief of 20th Century Fox planned a Jesse James bio pic. He faced two main hurdles: portraying the outlaw true to life and filming on the original locales where James lived. He ordered research under Nunnally Johnson, associate producer, to ensure authenticity.
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Dairy F. Zanuck
20Th Century- Fox
Jesse James
James
Zanuck
Nunnally John Gone
Classified Rates And Insertion Rules At Sentinel
Classified rates for Sencinel are two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion. The minimum charge is 45 cents and each word counts. Examples show ads like for sale or rent and furnished rooms with contact details and street addresses.
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Sencinel
The
Sentinel
Removal dispute over Montgomery and Tucker continues
The commissioner says he did not hire Montgomery, inherited him, and has asked Governor Townsend to remove him. Montgomery is a Democrat while Tucker, elected last year, is a Republican.
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Montgomery
Townsend
Tucker
Body found in Witcher’s creek near Charleston
Searchers recovered the body of William Walter Warner, 58, of Diamond, missing since Saturday after floods swept him into Witcher's creek. In Bluefield, Sheriff Ray reported Carl Brewster, 40, a county jail prisoner, was wanted for questioning in Tazewell county over a 16 year old murder case per Commonwealth's Attorney Cary Gillespie.
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Charleston
William Walter Warner
Diamond
Witcher's Creek
Bluefield
Fred Ray
Commonwealth's
Cary Gillespie
Tazewell County
Carl Brewster
Tazewell
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries of Bartlett Estate
Public legal notice requires all creditors and beneficiaries of Ida R. Bartlett to present claims with vouchers verified before J Guy Allender Commissioner of Accounts at his Grafton West Virginia office by September 20 1939 or be barred from estate benefits. Beneficiaries must appear to protect interests. Dated March 16 1939.
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Ida R. Bartlett
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
J. Guy Allender
Notice of Judicial Sale in Taylor County WV
Notice reports a 1939 judicial sale decree from Taylor County West Virginia chancery court in the matter of Orin Greathouse administrator. It lists Tract 1 lands near Tyrconnell Mines Flemington District along Simpson Creek with directions and boundary calls ending incomplete. Sale set for March 25 1939 at 11 AM at the courthouse front door to highest bidder.
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Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Orin Greathouse
Flemington
Tyrconnell Mines
Simpson Creek
CC. McDonald Heirs
Legal Notice of Land Tract with Seventeenth Century Survey Lines
Description discloses a land tract of six and three fourths acres more or less with detailed compass and chain measurements, reserved 8 acres 40 square rods conveyed to Homer and Flora McDonald, and other reservations including real estate sold to Jerry Run Coal Company. Mentions right of way for Monongahela Valley Traction Company and references to deeds dated 1925 1920 and related county-recorded deeds. Includes tract 3 oil and gas rights reservation.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Homer McDonald
Flora A. McDonald
Shields
Genetta Shields
Taylor County
Jerry Run Coal Company
Monongahela Valley Traction Company
Shields and Haller
Fay
W. S. Shields
Notice of sale and mortgage proceedings in Taylor County
The document outlines terms of sale including cash and installment options, with title retention until full payment, and notes for deferred payments. It also includes a commissioner's notice from the Taylor County Circuit Court directing claimants with liens or judgments on Byron Dilworth and G W Dilworth property to file claims by March 27, 1939, at 10:00 AM, in Grafton West Virginia.
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Derry Run Coal Company
Apd
Bayley Wyckoff
Frank M. Hollis
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
G. W. Ford
W. N. Lyman
Byron
Dilworth
G. W. Dilworth
Mary V. Ross
Home Owner’ Loan Corporation
Home Owners' Loan Act of Congress
Harry Friedman
Court of
Taylor County Bank
Grafton
Haha
Hugh R. McPhail
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