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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1938

Page

2

Chamberlain to Speak On NBC CBS World Channels

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain will address the nation on November 9 from London at 4 20 p m The broadcast will be carried by NBC CBS and MBS on in nation and shortwave worldwide Also listed are Notre Dame Army football silver anniversary events and multiple radio schedules highlighting Navy Day and various programs through WJZ WEAF WOR and other networks.

New York Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Mr. Chamberlain London NBC Cbs MBS United States NBC Hoover Henry J. Allen Louis Ludlow Wabcbs WJZ Roosevelt WEAF One Man’s Family Tommy Dorsey Fred Allen Kay Kyster Wabc-Cbs Admiral T. O Richardson Jim McWilliams Paul Whiteman Adolphe Mengjell Mr. Keen Hobby Lobby Russ Morgan Wor-Mbs N. Y

Industry Leaders Debate Labor Law Exemption

Industrial figures discussed wage hour law operations with Elmer F Andrews wage hour administrator and with the president about boosting the 500000 appropriation for his office. Calvert Magruder will submit an opinion on pecan shelling industry status as leaders push for exemption arguing agricultural production classification excludes them from regulation.

Elmer F. Andrews Andrews Congress Calvert Magruder

Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks

Radio listings detail nightly programs across WLW WCAU WJZ WEAF and more including Tom Mix sketches Uncle Don programs Amos ’n’ Andy and Tommy Dorsey. Notable acts include Adrian Rollini Orchestra Bob Crosby and Paul Whiteman with varied dramas comedies and news segments across stations and time slots.

WLW Don Winslow Navy Adrian Rollini WEAF America Don Howie Wing Malcolm Claire WJZ Jesse Crawford KDKA WGBI Bill Pierce WGR Dinher Watts Lowell Thomas Tom Mix Weaf—Father and Son WBEN WHAS Black Flame Amazon WSB WSM Mantit Lamp Amos 'N Andy Easy Aces String Quartet Mr. Keen Lost Persons Lum & Abner WHP Melody Men WOR The Lone Ranger Revelers W3z Ralph Blane CKLW Tinner WIBX Money Matters Paul Whiteman Orches Tommy Dorsey Trombone and Orchestra Hobby Lobby Bob Crosby Meloiy George Hall WSYR Journal News Frank Hodek Kay Kyser Magnolia Blossoms Fisk Jubilee Choir WABC WGAR WHK Amos WBC John B. Kennedy WGY Melody Time WCAU Happy Felton Paul Sullivan WMAQ WPAR Count Basie Pancho World In WJB Russ Morgan Abe Lyman Bono WFBL Vincent Lopez Dick Barrie Larry Clinton Sammy Kay Fran Eichlers WBT Moon River Victor Smith

Health drive to help many in Kansas City area

Representatives from federal state and local governments told the American Public Health association that the nation is about to launch the largest health improvement experiment in history. The plan envisions research and treatment of diseases from the common cold to cancer and use of tax funds to aid the poor and borderline incomes who cannot afford care.

Kansas City American Public Health Associaton Association Parran Abel Wolman Thomas Parran U. S. Public Health Service Social Security Act WPA PWA Civilian Conservation Corps

Thornburg Retires From Mortis Harvey College Board

Huntington educator A W Thornburg retires after 25 years as Mor tis Harvey college board chairman. A gold watch is presented in appreciation of service and A W Cox of Charleston is elected to succeed him.

Charleston A. W. Thornburg Huntington Mortis Harvey College Board of Trustees A. W. Cox

Senate probe ends over Guffey letter authorship

Washington reports the Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee completed its inquiry into a letter asking Pennsylvanians to donate to the Democratic party. Senator Guffey denies signing or authorizing it, and a ruling suggested he could not sponsor it for recipients of federal compensation. The panel will hear inspectors’ reports from several states. The inquiry also finds WPA ties to Democratic fundraising, party activity at relief centers, and transfers for partisan work.

Washington Sheppard D.-Te Senate Guffey D.-Pa Sheppard California Indiana Wisconsin Ohio Georgia Tennessee Davis R WPA

Churches Attacked in Nazi Regime Cries in Das Schwartze Korps

Berlin reports claim the Nazi weekly Das Schwartze Korps called out both Roman Catholic and Protestant churches for alleged unpatriotic stance amid German Czechoslovak crisis. It accuses clergy of aiding enemies and hints Vatican influence tied to anti-Nazi sentiment.

Berlin The 88 Das Schwartze Korps Rome London Vatican

Braxton Rod and Gun Club Distributes 10000 Bluegills

The Braxton county Rod and Gun club with Game Protector C. E. Humphreys distributed 10000 bluegills in the Elk and Little Kanawha rivers and Salt Lake creek. The fish were raised by five club members.

Sutton Braxton County Rod and Gun Club C. E. Humphreys Elk Little Kanawha Salt Lake Creek

Amusement tax receipts rise in September at Higher Parkersburg

Councilman Andy Swearingen reported September amusement tax collections totaled 1383.25 dollars, a slight increase over the summer months, reflecting modest fiscal activity in Higher Parkersburg on October 26.

Parkersburg Andy Swearingen

Ancient Hedge Around White House Uprooted

Workmen uprooted the ancient hedge around the White House delaying a new iron fence installation. The removal revealed photo ready scenes of past presidents relaxing in the yard including Hoover with cabinet members in sweatshirts, Coolidge eating peanuts, Taft sunbathing, and Roosevelt in boxing gloves.

Washington White House Dolly Madison Herbert Hoover Calvin Coolidge William Howard Taft Theodore Roosevelt UD & New

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Chamberlain Jack Armstrong Ralph Elsmore WMMN Annie Melody Makers Wa2 Golden Serenaders DKA Lyon & Marlowe Grady Cole Silver Strings KDEKA Gray Gordon WGY Don't WTAM WEW WJR le Ciena Symphony E. G. Lowman Jo Ick Seibert WKBW Columbia Concert Orch Town Hall Radio Tube RCA Crosley Hu Ayu Thornburg Army Preston Tucker Rahway N. J Pennsylvania Europe War Department Louis Johnson Charles Edison Aubrey Williams Lewis Valentine Pecs Brooklyn Geoghan Etta Kett Paul Robinso Jeff Etta Mac Friends Big Sister Throoky Firth Byles Forgrave Muggs and Skeeter Iate, Ie By Wally Bishop Houmake
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