TV Wide Wide World showcases America by 71 cameras
New York reporter Charles Mercer notes NBCs Wide Wide World offering a vivid Sunday snapshot of the United States. The program tours the Grand Canyon, Dallas, San Francisco, Lake Mead, the Mississippi Ohio steel mill, a Florida underwater theater, Rockefeller Center, and a Gloucester fishing wharf with Dave Garroway as narrator.
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New York
Wide Wide World
Nbc-Tv
America
Grand Canyon
Dallas
San Francisco
Lake Mead
Nessippi River
Mississi
Ohio
Florida
Rockefeller Center
Gloucester
Mass
Dave Garroway
Saul Levitt
Clerksburg Events and Local Club Notes
Clerksburg and Washington entries note Mrs Lena Bicking hosting days with Mrs Day at Shoreham Hotel luncheon and fashion show. Miss Barbara Johnson birthday October 13 and new 4-H Club officers elected with Barbara Johnson president. Laymen's Day at Clarksburg Methodist features readings and Ralph F or Doers speaker. Otho Hammond birthday celebrated. Fifteen girls attend 4-H meeting at Mrs Vernon Taylor home with new officers Frances Powie and others.
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Clarence PD
Day
Lena Ll. Bicking
Washington
Bickine
Shoreham Hotel
Barbara Johnson
Clarksburg
Daris Ane Poole
Dent
Gunia Frances Powie
Secietitss
Domes
Clarksburg Community and Local Meetings Reported
An Optimist Club gathering at James R. Rims home in Clarksburg and a Clarksburg Community Association meeting planned for October 24 are noted. Rally Day events and WSCS meetings are mentioned along with visiting figures Purduin and Welker. A public sale in Adamstown drew a large crowd, selling Lewis E. Ogle estate items for $1,262 in personal property. Renn bought the residence for 5,700 and notable auction items included a diamond ring and an old railroad watch.
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Treasy
Wlnis
Ralph FF. Mart
George D. Mart
George C. Crum
Richel V. Marts
Frederick
Clarksburg
WSCS
Ars. 4
Witham
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Geor Welker
England
Lewis E. Ogle
Adamstown
W. Homer Renn
B. Clark Gibson Sr
John Wo
Delbert S. Null
Horace M. Alexander
Crosby Portrays Perry Como in Quiet TV Spotlight
The piece notes Bing Crosby praising Perry Como for his cool, unruffled manner on NBC show, with Como drawing a youthful audience via a relaxed style. It contrasts Como’s demeanor with Crosby and cites jukebox and diner scenes as cultural echoes of Como’s appeal.
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Bing Crosby
Crosby
Perry Como
Como
NBC
Methodist Men of Jackson's Chapel Hold October Meeting
The Men of Jackson's Chapel Bartonsville met with W. B. Hill presiding. Luther Brown led prayer and devotionals. Henry Edwards led singing. Members reported attending Layman's Day in Ellicott City last Sunday. The chorus sang several selections in choral publicity.
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Bartonsville
W. B. Hill
Luther Brown
Henry Edwards
Ellicott City
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