Radio New York Listens In For New Year Musical Guests
Radio schedule notes Kirsten Fligstad and sister Karen making a radio debut on WJZ NBC at 2 pm. Karen, famed in Europe, will broadcast from Norway via New York short wave. With Willkie and Ickes sessions, multiple NBC and CBS programs air through New Year’s Eve, detailing orchestras, choirs, and theatrical features across WEAF WABC WIZ stations.
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New York
Flagstad
Kirsten Fligstad
Metropolitan
Karen
Wjz-Nbc
Europe
Frensto
Norway
Moreten
Leatening
Wj2znbc
Marold Ickes
Ntry
Upton Close
Charles Batchelder
Japan
America
WEAF
NBC
Ashietics
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Connie Boswell
Amos ‘N' Andy
Jimmy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra; 12 30 Euro Mines Orchestra Wabc-Cbs
We the People
Kate Smith
Franchat Tone
Major Bowes
Evay Jessye
Lewis Carroll
Cab Calloway
Emery Deutsch Ardha
WIZ
Freddie Martin
Hugh Johnean
Eddie le Barron
Elva Schallert
Polly Moran
Alison Skipworth
Water night service and Christmas events in Browningsville
In Browningsville on Friday at 8 p m the yearly water night service will be held in the hall with Epworth League social activities, games, and refreshments. The water service will begin around 10 45 led by Pastor Rev H F Chandler. A church Christmas entertainment Saturday night drew a full choir with Miss Iris Watkins at piano and Ivan Lawson directing.
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Browningsville
Epworth League
H. F. Chandler
Iris Watkins
Ivan Lawson
Burdette and Son
Broad West
Washington, D.C
Lansdale Burdettr
Ella Catsail
Arnold Brandenburg
Georgia Mae
William Brandenburg
Jerry
Grace
Herbert Hyatt
Norene Barnes
Alma Burdette
Louise
Vivian Barnes
Elizabeth Hurley
Virginia Hurdette
Roger Poole
Olive Stupp
Libby Bennett
Dradtow Watkins
W. E. Nelson
Thurmont
Filmore Beall
Molly Grimes
John Broadhurst
Monrovia
James Greene
Berhie
Mt. Rainier
Don
Record Cigarette Production Reported in U S Factories
A New York AP report describes tobacco factory output reaching extraordinary levels with estimates suggesting hundreds of billions of cigarettes produced. The article cites figures tied to historical totals and notes government data on production trends.
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New York
Hay
Yace
Spring Hat Trends From Midseason Resort Fashions
The feature surveys spring headwear with low to tall crowns across styles. Pillboxes return with dark colors and forward pitch, Breton and tricorn shapes appear in straw and felt, veils and colored trims, ribbons, and feathers dominate. Peruvian berets on back of head evoke halo effects, while crepe drapes and vivid hues highlight the season’s mood.
Army Generals Rise Through Schools Not Seniority
Washington notes a U S press view that British and American practice diverge in officer promotion. The British shift toward younger generals under Leghrow Belisha contrasts with American use of Leavenworth and war college training. Selection for chief of staff favors standout records over seniority, with figures like Douglas MacArthur cited as examples.
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Preston Grover Washington
Secretary of State For War
War Council
United States Navy
Army
Secretary of War
Fort Leavenworth
The
War College
Washington
Miltary University
Leavenworth
Tig Naanites
Douglas McArthur
Tele’ Mareehall
Philipracs
Perking
Armee
France
Avoids Crossruff To Win As WMN, EL McKESNEY Secretary
A fragment from a bridge club report notes South holds play on a four spade contract after an overcall by North. East-WM Band members Mel Rush and Harry J. Of he bein of New York win the national mixed pair title. Mrs Rush tops the first trick with hearts and contemplates the double.
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WMN
EL McKesney
South
West
North Jnr
East
Fon
Champom
Wachington
Mel
Sam Rush
New York
Harry J. Ofhe Bein
Mrs. Rush
Bridge Hand Leads to Eight Tricks and a Double Overtrick
In a club duplicate hand, Mrs Rush wins a diamond sequence after a queen from dummy. North overclaims with a king heart return, but Mrs Rush finesses and establishes diamonds to gain her contract and two overtricks. The partners misplay by attempting to crossruff and finish eight tricks.
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Dumny
North
Wan WA Yeoweith
Poe
Tae Wamond
Diamonds
Navy Promotion System Sparks Interservice Debate
The text contrasts navy and army promotion practices, noting navy officers who are passed over by rating boards are retired with retirement pay, while army officers with failed selections can continue to rise to higher ranks. It highlights tensions among senior generals and the impact on careers.
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Navy
Army
Leavenworth
War College
Nevada loses taxes by Leviathan sale
Nevada revenue lost after the vessel Leviathan was sold for scrap to a British buyer. The ship Miner, once owned by United States Lines, a Nevada corporation, was listed at £50,000 on the assessment rolls, with inland Nevada benefiting little from the sale.
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Nevada
Carson City
Nev
Great Britain
United States Lines
Early motorcycles emerge in France and Germany by 1895
Although motorcycles did not reach peak popularity until 1912, early examples existed in France and Germany as early as 1895, signaling the beginnings of motorized two wheeled transport.
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France
Germany
St Matthews Lutheran Church Names Officers
St Matthews Lutheran Church elected officers on Sunday for church council led by President Zimmerman and Treasurer Compher with secretary Hawker. Sunday School officers include Superintendent Kemp and Assistant Secretary Shook. also reelected are Atlee Compter Elmer Kemp Byvett Shook Alvin Fry.
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Tutheran Chatreh
Charen Hall
AL G. Null
J. Willian Remp
TF Zamimermin
Edgar Mawhern G
Bo Stine
Atlee Compter
Elmer Kemp
Byvett B. Shook
Alvin Fry
Church Council
TLE
Zimmerman
Seven offo pedestrians killed in week report
Baltimore Dec 29 Ten persons killed in traffic accidents were in State Police jurisdiction last week seven of them were pedestrians Capt Edward McK Johnson admitted the toll may rise next weekend as a problem We can control automobiles but keeping pedestrians from stepping in front of them is hard to figure out Also radium may not be sent in the U S mails due to damage risk
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Baltimore
Edward McK. Johnson
Johnson
U.S
Pocket safes and mysterious "Twyeffort" pockets
An opaquely worded piece discusses pockets, safety packets, and alleged “Twyeffort” ideas about wallet contents, suggesting various tender and checkbook arrangements. The text appears as a garbled, satirical monologue on personal safekeeping and fashion items.
Fragmented OCR item unclear and garbled text
The readable lines describe clothing items like trousers and coats and mention pockets and tobacco items in a disjointed, garbled way. No clear event or identities are present. the fragment reads like a jumble of phrases about apparel and accessories.
Court News Licenses In Roanoke and Nearby Areas
Court notices list individuals including James Wy Anderan de Roanoke and Howard Malt of Walkersville. Names appear with counties such as Roanoke and New Market Virginia and dates around mid month. Proceeds involve licenses or petitions among local residents.
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Magage
James Wy Anderan
Waly Steert
Tilde v. Wigs
Imac
Tosmond Fonas
Cindy
Hho
Beth of
Roanoke
Howard
Walkersite
Thom Rivelsa Danyten
Pate
Property Deed Notice From United States Authorities
A garbled archival deed record references transactions between named parties and governmental authorities. It mentions the United States and Miller and wife with a $20 figure, along with references to counties and states. The fragmentary text implies a property or estate transfer and official recording.
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Pry
Wate
Almerte
Amaia
Alma M Watien Guidog
United States
Saan of Miller
Fa Jobe
Miller
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