Roosevelt 10 Talk Tonight on Nation Wide Radio
New York May 22 A network hookup will carry Roosevelt’s address at the White House on economic problems via WEAF WJZ NBC WAKC CBS and WOR MBS for a 30 minute program. Also ongoing are various radio listings and guest schedules including Barton Wallis and healthcare topics.
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New York
Roosevelt
Washington
WEAF
WJZ
NBC
WAKC
CBS
Wor-Mbs
Cagney
Radio Fort
Clifton A. Woodrum
al Pearce
Margaret Speaks
Hddie Dubhin
WABC
Eddie Cantor
Cavalcade of America
Howard
Shelton
Jimmy Gagney
Angels
Dirty
Guy Lombardo
Bob Benchley
Barton
Weafnbc
Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
Vic and Sade
CBS Chain
Bruce Barton
Wjz-Nbc
N. Y. Fair
Henry A. Wallace
WOR
West Va
Wesleyan College
Nat'l Radio Forum
Eddy Duchin
Mbs—Symphony Orchestra
CKLW
Eeverybody
WLW
WENR
Jay Mills
WHP
Mitchell Grand
WPAR
Dr. Bailey
WMMN
Mitchell Gran
MBS
van Alexander
WGR
Russel Dasher
Jack ‘Tescarden
Amos
N’ Andy
Joe Rites
KYW
WGY
WGBI
Frank Kelly
Knight Dies of Heart Attack in Beckley Hotel
Coroner W. W. Hume said Clarence T. Knight, 53, of Talcott, died of a heart attack in a room of a Beckley hotel.
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Beckley
W. W. Hume
Clarence T. Knight
Talcott
BeCkley Hotel
WMMN Schedule Highlights and Featured Performers
Central West Virginia station WMMN 890 ke, 5 30 p m to midnight, lists radio rhythm roundups, orchestras,singers and dramas from NBC CBS and ABC networks. Notable entries include Enoch Light, Ray Perkins, Buck Rogers, Frank Martin, Eddie Cantor, and the Lone Ranger drama, with weather, news, and time signals interspersed.
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WMMN
WSM
Ray Perkins
WGAR
Buck Rogers
KDKA
Chet Smith
Enoch Light
NBC
Lowell Thomas
Johnson Family
WHP
Evening Echoes
Mr. Dist
Ws2
CBS
Amos
N’ Andy
Uum
Abner
Lary Queyill
WLW
WOR
Eddie Cantor
Frontiers of Geology
MBS
WJZ
Jimmy Kemper
WHAS
Dance Orchestra
CKLW
Science
Jimmie Allen
WPAR
Paul Martin
Pearce
Valende
America
Bob’ Hawk
Godd Wit Court
Jimmy Walker
Marlin’ Orchestra
Musical Maids
Oreh
del Minstrels
Voice of
Firestone
Chariie Cook
Silhouettes In Blue
ORLW
Democracy Peaks
International News
Hour of
Radio
Thesizér
Dec Schneider
Ar—Vendetian
West Va
Echoes of
Hawaii
Bill Sherman
Edwin C. Hill
Jack Teagarden
Lum É& Abner
WKBW
Ozzie Nelson
Model Minstrels
Happy Felton
Wd2z
Vincent Lopez
OKLW
Doc Sunshine
WGR
Wsm—World In
Bobby Hackett
WCAU
Magnolia “Blossoms
WHK
Johnny Hamp
WIZ
Anson Weeks
al Marisco
WIB
Art Gilham
Emma Currey death victim at Harmony Grove Baptist funeral
Miss Emma Frances Currey 61 of Pruntytown died Saturday at her brother Jonah Currey's Booths Creek home. She lived in Pruntytown until March and was buried at Harmony Grove cemetery after services at Harmony Grove church. Survived by brothers Jonah and Daniel and sisters Zuellita and Martha Currey. Burial prep at Riley Funeral home in Shinnston.
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Harmony Grove Baptist Church
Emma Frances Currey
Pruntytown
Jonah Currey
Booths Creek
Miss Currey
William G
Emmaline Williamson Currey
Jonah
Daniel Currey
la Farice
Texas
Zuelletta Currey
Huntington
Martha Currey
Currey
Baptist Church
Harmony Grove
Riley Funeral Home
Shinnstot
Last Rites Held for Charles Brammer in Matoaka
Funeral services were held for 72 year old Charles Brammer a retired school principal and former state delegate in Matoaka on May 22. He was noted for his long service in education and public life.
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Matoaka
Charles Brammer
The Great Man Votes at the Opera House Tonight
John Barrymore stars in The Great Man Votes as Gregory Vance a lone registered voter in a changing precinct. The political boss plots to secure Vance’s straight ticket pledge amid a nationwide election stakes setup with Virginia Weidler Peter Holland and Donald MacBride in supporting roles.
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John Barrymore
Opera House
Barrymore
Gregory Vance
Vance
Virginia Weidler
Peter Hol
Numbers Game Edict Ends Local Gambling As Taxicab Fatality
Numbers activity in the area winds down as the prosecutor orders a rackets shutdown and no gambling law reopens. Writers plan to mail collections to Cincinnati with a payoff the next day. Many locals had relied on the numbers trade during the dam era, which peaked in 1936 and 1937. Rennie Huffman, 37, of near Clendenin, died after a taxi strike in Charleston yesterday at a local hospital.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Charleston
Rennie Huffman
Near Clendenin
Booths Creek Man Loses 15 Chickens in Theft
State police were told Saturday by W A Holt that 18 chickens were stolen from a Booths Creek district farm. Fred Strader, local commandant, said the thief forced a lock on the chicken-house door to gain entry and fled quietly, with no sounds heard during the night.
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Booths Creek
W. A. Holt
Fred Strader
Holt
Hold up story details from city office robbery
The officer double-locked the city office around 10 o'clock Saturday night. Cox said he entered to use the telephone to call the police after being assaulted and robbed. He was seen entering the office and a call to Fairmont police followed.
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Cox
Fairmont
State Behind Presses College Attendance In State
State education leaders argue 2100 high school graduates last year entered colleges out of state and urge expanding in-state college capacity. Rural youth face access gaps as urban opportunities grow, with a decade of rising high school enrollment noted from 1929-30 to 1938-39.
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Bargain notices and rentals in Wheeling ads
Real estate and rental items include a six room house on Walnut Street for 1800 dollars with land and timber options. Land listing offers 116 acres near Thornton West Virginia for 750 dollars. Also notices for piano tuner visit, insurance real estate agency, and rental of a five room cottage at 140 Latrobe Street with light housekeeping and sleeping rooms.
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Bath
Walnut Street
Thornton
W. Va
Latrobe Street
West Virginia College Enrollment Gap in Era of Rising Populace
From 69,970 to 130,004 in the period, college enrollment rose from about 8,000 to 10,349. Statistics show West Virginia had 65.1 percent of high school graduates entering college, below the American union average.
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West Virginia
Public Service Commission notice 1939 about train discontinuance
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia at Charleston, May 18 1930 case 2683 approves joint application by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Western Maryland Railway to discontinue passenger trains 32 and 33 between Grafton Taylor County and Elkins Randolph County. Objections due by June 13 1939 with hearing June 13 1939 11 am. Notice to publish in Taylor and Randolph counties and post at affected stops ten days before hearing.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Western Maryland Railway Company
Grafton Taylor County
Ekins
Randolph County
Nave
Grafton
Taylor County
Elkins
Tme
Capitol
Charleston
Taylor
Randolph
N. R. Henderson
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Wheeling
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