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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1955

Page

8

Radio Log Highlights from WJPF 1340 Herrin Schedule

Radio log shows daily time slots for news sports music and shows across Monday to Tuesday. Key items include Cardinals vs Giants game at 6:55 PM and various music programs such as Barnyard Jamboree Sunrise Serenade and Festival in Rhythm plus Hollywood related segments and a livestock report. The schedule lists a mix of news updates timekeepers shows and specials throughout the day.

Pesene Giants Dream Island Hank Wright Cecil Brown Hollywood Studio Cafe Ruby Mercer Cardinal Clubhouse Cardinals

Morning Radio Schedule: Carbondale to Jackson County

A historic radio listing outlines a full day of programs from early morning prayers through final news. It includes Roy Freeman anchored newscasts, a Barn Dance Show, Bing Crosby, Frankie Laine, and a sequence of local and national features across midday and afternoon slots.

Roy Freeman Clockwater Carbondale Bing Crosby Art Mooney Union County News Organaires Frankie Laine Chapel of the Air Trading Post

Early Morning Radio Schedule Snapshot

A fragmented listing of daily radio and program times from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM including Breakfast Capers News Birthday Party Morning Devotions Hymn News Rhythm Rambies Eddie Fisher Show Air Force Show Melody Manor Popecorn Time Swapping Corner Market Report Luncheon Murphysboro Ballroom and Evening Echoes with multiple news slots and event blocks.

Eddie Fisher Air Force Melody Manor Popecorn

TV Radio Schedule Fragment Highlighting Evening Lineup

A dense OCR of a broadcast grid lists programs across hours with Bob Walker, AP News, Jimmy Fidler, Edward Morgan, Burns and Allen, Cowboy Corral, Channel 12 Theater, and various music and talk shows. The long schedule includes many times, show names, and multiple networks.

Silo Serenade and News Schedule Fragments

A scrambled radio daily schedule lists several time slots with shows like News Summary Silo Serenade and Agricultural Advisory Council. The readable items include 6:00 News Summary 6:05 Fifty of the Finest 6:00 Silo Serenade 7:15 Gospel Music Time 8:00 News Summary 9:00 Visit to Your House and 11:20 Woman's Post Prebange.

Agricultural Advisory Council Io Oeronase Illinois

Silo Serenade and Local News Highlights

Program schedule lists Mine Report at 1 and 4, Silo Serenade at 05, Lova and Ilinois News at 05, Music Before Five, and Sports Page. News summaries air at 25 and 6:30, with Fifty of the Finest featured at 6.00.

Lova Ilinois Noon Journal Odel Evening Journal

Morning Radio Schedule Fragments From Local Station

A fragmented listing shows a daily radio schedule with multiple named programs including music, news, market reports, talks, and ads. Entries reference Morning Headlines Jamboree Harmony Boys and local programs like News Before Noon Local News and Evening Journal among others while times vary across the broadcast day.

Broadcasting Schedule Fragments Highlight City Lineup

A dense list shows daily radio and TV programming with time slots for Tennessee Ernie, News, World News, musical hours, sports digests, and local series. Entries reference Cardinal Clubhouse, New York, Rex Davis, and Starlinte Salute across morning and late evening blocks.

Ernie Bob Barnes Mr. Keen Cardinals Se Coreees New York Starlite Harry Fender Tennessee Ernie St. Louis Bela Cardinal World News

Hollywood Bowl Concert Schedule Note

The 15 News 9 20 segment outlines a Hollywood Bowl concert lineup with AP News updates at 10 15 and 11 10 11 25 featuring Kay Lorraine Show and Serenade in Blue. The schedule lists program times and segments ending with AP News summaries.

Kay Lorraine AP News

Schedule fragment listing radio programs and hosts

A dense list of radio programs and time slots featuring AP News, weather, talk shows, dramas, musical acts, and NBC updates. It details host names like Kay Lorraine, Bob Ingham, Claude Rains, and Fibber McGee and Molly, across daytime to late evening segments.

AP News World News Kay Lorraine Mary —— McBride Norman V. Peale One Man‘s Family NBC

Television Log for WSIL TV Harrisburg Weekly Schedule

The listing presents daily programs from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM including Cactus Pete Lucky LeRoy Front Page News Mr. Citizen and various entertainment segments such as Prophets Quartet Hollywood Quiz Nitecap Reader's Digest and Movie Matinee with weather updates and sports shows like Roller Derby and Sport Show.

Lucky LeRoy Front Page Prophets Quartet Bill Corum Family Playhouse

Television Schedule Fragment Reveals Daytime Lineup

A scanned page lists a dense timetable of radio and TV programs for St. Louis stations KWK TV and others. Entries include Weather, News, The Patti Page Show, Mr District Attorney, Damon Runyon Theater, and many game shows and variety programs with time slots spanning morning to late evening.

Sparta School Readies for 1955 56 Year Opening

Sparta Community Grade School will begin the 1955 56 term on August 29 as the Board of Education reports near completion of repairs. Playground surfacing is finished and exterior painting of doors and windows is nearly complete. Three first grade and three second grade rooms will accommodate rising enrollment. A new public address system has been installed through a joint Board PTA program.

Sparta Community Grade Board of Education Dusiine Assn

Heat stroke cited in Sparta man's death

Randolph County coroner ruled heat exhaustion the principal cause of death for 64 year old railroad section worker Leon Chambliss after collapsing on the job Wednesday in Sparta. Funeral services were scheduled for Saturday in Sparta with burial in Rosedale Cemetery.

Randolph County Sparta Lester Walker Saad Leon Chambliss Chambliss Rosedale Peas

Herrin Cips Po er Lines Repaired After Annex Fire

Central Illinois Public Service Co linemen repaired circuits on Madison and Park avenues in Herrin after disconnecting them during Thursday’s Herrin Annex Fire. Power was restored following the Saturday splicing of circuits and installation of disconnection poles.

Central Illinois Public Service Co Madison and Park Avenues Herrin Herrin Annex

Humid Beings Can Defeat Heat Waves Satirical Heat Tips

Hal Boyle offers humorous do it yourself climate hacks to beat heat waves. Advice ranges from fashion tricks like grape leaves on bald heads to moving shoes between a restaurant icebox and home, offering comic quips about avoiding heat. The piece mocks earnest heat cures with humorous scenarios and punchlines.

Hal Boyle The Associated New York Santa Claus Davy Crockett

Doll maker retracts protest over Ike Geneva doll gift

David Rosenstein, head of the National Doll Manufacturers Assn., says he did not authorize a press release criticizing President Eisenhower’s purchase of Swiss dolls for his grandchildren. He notes the industry was not shocked and that he himself bought dolls in Geneva.

New York David Rosenstein Eisenhower Rosenstein Assn Geneva Doll Association

Projected 1965 US 20 to 25 year old male population

The projection estimates about eight million men aged 20 to 25 in the United States by 1965, reflecting demographic trends and future workforce potential.

United States

Keep Cool During Heat Waves with Yankee Ingenuity

The piece jokes about surviving hot days by avoiding alcohol, choosing martinis cautiously, and even crawling on the floor as a last resort. It quips that the boss may send workers home, possibly in an air conditioned ambulance, and urges readers to keep cool with practical, stubborn resolve.

Turncoat Cops Sworn In As New York Firemen

Seventy two policemen who quit the force have been sworn in as New York firemen. The pay remains the same but firemen may take side jobs for extra money. Cops cannot have spare time employment.

New York

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