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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1930
Page
14
Firemen's seventh annual benefit ball at Moose Hall tonight promises another capacity crowd. Gremmell's orchestra will provide music as Jim Wise reports exceptionally strong ticket sales over the past three weeks.
The California grape interests, aided by a government loan, stand to gain from regulations to place high proof spirits on the industrial market. Dr. James M. Doran says the plan, under review with Mellon Mitchell and Woodcock, could allow surplus grapes to make high proof brandy for non beverage use and fortify wine. Competition with industrial alcohol raises profit questions.
County recorder G. C. Parks announces trappers must file an inventory of all possums and raccoons taken during the trapping season within 10 days after the season closed on December 20. Final filing date is December 30. Inventory blanks are attached to each trapping license. This season 272 trapping licenses issued versus 243 last year. hunting licenses issued also up with 3,353 this season compared to 2,951 last year.
A detailed listing of NBC and other network programs over December 26 with times from 7:00 a.m. to 12:45 a.m. including Early Birds Cheerio Quaker Crackliesman Over the Coffee Morni Melodies A P Program Hits and Bits National Home Hour Town Crier C L I X Gordon String Quintette On Wings of Song Your Home and Mine National Farm and some Hour Acetol Products Program Owl Dance Band Edna Wallace Hopper Melody Three Drake University Program Norman Moon and Oliver Scott American Institute Entertainers Dancing Melodies Within My Garden Wall Crescent Hour of Music Kiddies Sunshine Hour Valley News Review Three of a Kind Uncle Abe and David Spotlights in Drama and Literature College Memories Hysterical Histories Cities Service Concert Orchestra Clicquet Club Eskimos Careless Love Radio and Television Institute Program RKO Hour Weather Forecast Vincent Lopez Hotel St. Regis Orchestra Dave's Barnstormers Olsen Ebann Time Signal Interwoven Pair Armour Concert Armstrong Quakers With the Seniors Radio News State Street Tomorrow Wayne King Aragon Orchestra Time Signals Weather Spitalny Orch Louis Panico Canton Tea Garden Hamp's Congress Orchestra Louis Panico Canton TeaGarden Orchestra.
The listing shows KYW am fm spots with Uncle Bob at 5 30 and 4 15, Curtis Candy Contest at 6 40, Teaberry Sports Reporter at 6 05, Panico's Canton Orchestra at 6 30, Hamp's Congress Orchestra at 6 45 and NBC Cities Service Concert at 7 00. Includes station IDs KYW 1029 Ke 294 M and 5 30 p m start times.
The listing shows a full broadcast lineup from 6:00 p.m. with Cope Harvey's Orchestra and Beauty Talk to late night programs including Amos and Andy and two orchestras. Weather and time signals frame the schedule as stations air a mix of music, talks, travelogues, and variety acts.
Radio lineup lists programs and times from 5:00 p m to 11:00 p m on WMAQ with features including Turvy Time My Book House Harold Van Horne piano Daily News Concert Orchestra and NBC Amos and Andy plus other shows like Vaner Program Sylvia and Beach View Gardens Orchestra amid CBS True Story Hour and additional music and drama segments.
Radio schedule lists Henri Andrean's Orchestra at 6:00 p.m. Purity cries and Cecil and Sally at 6:15 and 6:30 p.m. Off the Air at 6:45 p.m. Paul Whiteman's Orchestra at 9:00 p.m. and CBS-Famous Coaches with football interviews on Wrigley Pro.
CBS Phoenix Hosiery ends at 10 00 p m Off the Air Until 11 11 15 p m Around the Town features Ben Bernies Orchestra Jan Garber Henri Gendron Paul Whiteman Agnew and Franks Shaw orchestras present in brief list segments highlighting major performers for the night.
The listing shows a family party at 7:00 p.m. followed by Hot Time in Old Town at 7:15 p.m. The Marching Men male chorus performs at 7:30 p.m. The Prairie President Lincoln Production airs at 8:00 p.m. and signs off at 8:30 p.m.
Funeral services for Harve Custer, a well known local figure who died in Davenport, were held at L. A. Jones funeral home in Washington Iowa this afternoon. Burial followed in Washington cemetery. Also noted is a season downturn for Galloway bay fishermen due to dogfish activity near Ireland.
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