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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1955
Page
11
A dense listing of daily radio broadcasts from Cardinal Clubhouse to KWK TV with time slots for Cardinals games, news, music programs, dramatic shows, weather updates, and special features across Wednesday through Thursday including Pirates, various NBC lines, and late night sign offs. Strong entities include Cardinal Clubhouse, Pirates, WKP, NBC, and St. Louis area schedules.
A detailed radio timetable lists programs from early morning to sign off including Newscasts, The Breakfast Club, Bing Crosby, Jan Garber, Frankie Laine, Guy Lombardo, and the 1020 Club. Regional news segments cover Union and Jackson counties with farm reports and a sports slot.
A fragmented TV radio-style schedule lists multiple programs with times and titles such as Rhythm Matinee Part 1 and Part 3, News headlines, Market Reports, local and world news, music hours, devotional segments, and assorted notes. The readability is low and several items appear garbled.
A fragmented 1940s radio page lists multiple program titles and times such as the Rob Walker Show and Jim Duncan Show alongside AP News briefs and weather forecasts. The readable items reference market reports, weather blocks, and local news slots with scattered program labels.
Fragmented OCR reads Morning Meadinee and Jamboree items with market notes. Mentions Marmwong and Marmath line numbers with sparse sports rhythm references. Summary focuses on readable entities and probable sections without adding unsupported details.
A dated broadcast grid lists programs and times from early morning to late night. Entries include Tennessee Ernie, Cardinal Clubhouse, Cardinals vs Pirates, Perry Como, World News, and Rex Davis updates, interspersed with soap operas, musicals, and news blocks.
A fragmented broadcast listing shows time slots for news updates, club segments, weather, and music across daytime and evening hours. Entries mention John Vandercook, Edward Morgan, Bruce Hayward, Sheilah Graham, Bonner, and Edward Morean as presenters with various ballroom and early show blocks.
AP News provides a weather review with emphasis on regional conditions and forecast patterns. The report lists current temperatures and pressure trends, noting potential storm activity and precipitation chances affecting coastal and inland areas.
WSIL TV 22 listing shows 30-Movie Quick Quis Weather Vane Cactus Pete Lucky Leroy Front Page Liberace Frankie Laine Badge 714 Masquerade Party Life of Riley Golden Key Quartet Four Star Final Family Playhouse Sign Off and Prime Time Programs including Grand Ole Opry Amos and Amy Heart of the City T Men in Action Stop the Music Theater Family Playhouse with times ranging through 9:30 PM.
The listing shows KFVS TV channel 12 in Cape Girardeau with a nightly schedule of programs from 5:00 pm to 10:45 pm. Highlights include Looking for Knowledge, Douglas Edwards, Perry Como, Arthur Godfrey, The Big Picture, The Millionaire, Ive Got a Secret, Break the Bank, Channel 12 Theater, Newscoast, Sign Off, and later news and regional programs such as Weather, Scoreboard, Crusader Rabbit, Ramar of the Jungle, Mr District Attorney, and Olark Smile Theater.
An OCR readout lists a dense, time-stamped lineup of 1950s and 60s TV shows and radio segments including names like Eddie Fisher Dave Garroway and Ted Mack's Matinee. The fragment shows channel slots, show titles, starting times, and weather and news inserts, with many OCR errors.
Allen W. Graves pastor of Immanuel Church Tulsa Oklahoma has been elected dean of the School of Religious Education at Southern Seminary Louisville Kentucky He will assume the post around September succeeding Gaines S Dobbins who was dean since 1953 Graves is a Herrin High School graduate and studied at Southern Illinois University Carbondale He earned ThM and ThD degrees at Southern Seminary His mother is Mrs Joyce Graves of Carbondale.
Labor talks at Elgin National Watch Co extended the contract by several days and a new agreement is in principle. The deal averts a strike by 3,000 workers at Lincoln Nebraska and Elgin plants of the National Watch Makers Union Inc. The package includes a six cent hourly raise and a monthly pension minimum of 75 dollars for those with 25 years of service. The extension gives time to finalize the new contract.
Funeral services were held in Russellville Kentucky for Tom Cowan 71 former Carterville and Hurst Bush resident. Burial was in the family cemetery at Allensville Kentucky. He leaves a brother Proctor of Carterville and a sister Bertha Anderson of New Castle Colorado.
Hal Boyle profiles Mary A Kelly a guest finder on NBCs Today who wakes early to assemble famous visitors. She ferries stars from hotels to liners and airports and even found Alexander Kerensky in 1917 during Stalin’s death days. She once had Ava Gardner scened, and once misled by a hotel detective.
Reginald H. Lamb, 25, of Henderson, died after a fast freight train struck his oil transport truck at a crossing in Livermore Kentucky. Firefighter L. E. Sears was burned lightly and railroad engineer N. E. Wyatt, 67, of Lewisville and Nashville, was critically burned.
Two elderly women died Tuesday night when their car collided with a Santa Fe streamliner at Humboldt's north edge. Victims are Mrs Olive Sheldon and Mrs Norman Dewey, both in their sixties, returning home after visiting a cemetery.
Federal District Judge Burnia S. Matthews ruled singer Dick Haymes cannot be deported. She said Hawaii is a geographic part of the United States and he never left the country, despite a 1953 reentry contention. The government may appeal the decision.
Southern Illinois University's summer camping program starts June 20 at Little Grassy Lake with a two week counselor training course led by camp director William Freeberg. Campers from area schools join July 3 for a six week session for ages nine to 13, with $13.50 weekly fees covering board instruction gear nature study and insurance.
Thirty eight Carterville High School graduates received diplomas at 5 p m Tuesday in the high school auditorium. Forrest George president of the board of education presented the diplomas. The program included musical selections by the band and pupils. Baccalaureate services were 7 30 p m Sunday at the First Baptist Church.
A man was deemed unfit for military service due to a heart condition after evaluation. Officials cited medical standards and required further testing, but no deployment occurred.
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