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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1942

Page

16

The Air And In The Radio Studios Broadcast Tonight

A half hour program from WHBC will feature Helen Hayes performing a scene from Victoria Regina with Guy Monypenny Oswald Marshall Mrs Nicola and Eva Leonard Boyne. Alec Templeton Alan Reed Dinah Shore Mischa Auer Warren Sweeney and Tom Jones orchestra will also appear as the Birthday observance and paralysis fund drive air. The Blue network sale price is set between 12000000 and 15000000 but requires RCA approval and 115 affiliated stations and court action before any closing. Royal Arch Gunnison, Mutual’s Manila correspondent, is believed to be a prisoner of war in Manila after last reports to Mutual.

WHBC Helen Hayes Victoria Regina Guy Monypenny Oswald Marshall Charles Nicolai Eva Leonard-Boyne Alec Templeton Alan Reed Dinah Shore Mischa Auer Warren Sweeney Tom Jones Blue Network New York Radio Corporation of America Supreme Court Royal Arch Gunnison Mutual Philippine Islands Manila

Tonight's Radio Highlights and Manila Event Note

Radio listings outline WHBC WTAM and WJR broadcasts with George Burns Gracie Allen Bob Burns Edna May Oliver Ginny Simms Bob Hope and more. Manila fell to Japanese forces on December 29 and Gen MacArthur withdrew with his troops.

WHBC WJR Bob Burns Edna May Oliver Ginny Simms WTAM Fibber McGee and Molly Bob Hope Robert Young CBS Manila Gen. MacArthur

Jazz and radio world notes from Tuesday yearend reports

Striking and evolving music scene details abound with Johnny Long replacing Glenn Miller at a Washington ball, Charlie Teagarden joining Jimmy Dorsey, Artie Shaw hospital admission, Mitchell Ayres sidelined by illness, and D Agostino injured in St Louis. Radio shifts include Daylight Saving time extending WCLE Cleveland to 9 pm and Mutual WHBC scheduling changes.

Johnny Long Glenn Miller Washington Miller Charlie Teagarden Jack Teagarden Jimmy Dorsey Artie Shaw New York Mitchell Ayres St. Louis Johnny D’agostino Dick Rogers Aaron Goldmark WCLE Cleveland Bill Adams Whelan Abie Mutual Whbc Morton Gould Mutual- Whbc Adventures In Weirton Steel Mutual-Whbc

New Anne Adams Pattern 4999 for Spring Ensemble

Desire for a coordinated spring hat and frock drives demand for Pattern 4999 by Anne Adams. Includes back drapery frock bodice gathering, narrow panels, optional three quarter sleeve, and contrast hat. available in misses and women's sizes with yardage details and 15 cent pattern price plus 1 cent mailing. order from The Canton Repository Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Defense Canton Repository Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Readers lament Pearl Harbor pie theft and wartime neglect

A letter writer cites the Roberts commission and recalls Pearl Harbor while accusing authorities of lax security. He imagines a stolen pie as symbol of hunger, urges accountability, and parodies officials joking about Japan as a menace, linking domestic complacency to wartime risk.

George H. Freitag Shorthave Pearl Harbor Roberts Commission Japan

Helen Keller Visits President Roosevelt at White House

Helen Keller, famed deaf blind author, met President Roosevelt in the White House. She was allowed to touch his face and called the moment one of the great moments of her life, accompanied by her teacher and constant companion Miss Polly Thompson.

Associated Press Washington Helen Keller Roosevelt Polly Thompson White House

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna Advertisement

An old advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a stomach friendly remedy for constipation. It claims the combination wakes lazy bowels, eases digestion, and is palatable for children, urging readers to buy at their druggist.

Dr. Caldwell

How To Keep Healthy Very Winter Epidemics In North America

In the 1941 medical view the common winter respiratory infections are milder than real influenza from 1918. The author notes two influenza types and questions causative certainty, cites ferret experiments, and recalls Mrs. Carlyle on medical labeling. Treatment emphasizes bed rest, temperature protection, fluids, and pain relief with aspirin and codeine.

North America

Mind Your Manners Test Your Job Application Etiquette

A guidance piece presents four questions on proper letter writing and job applications. It discusses margins, using clean plain white paper, avoid writing on postcards, and whether to seek confidentiality. It advises requesting an interview if possible and choosing the proactive option (a) over waiting for the employer.

Ohio Pastors Convene in Columbus on Evangelism Theme

Canton and area Protestant clergymen attend the 23rd annual Ohio Pastors convention in Memorial hall Columbus. The event runs Monday through Friday with luncheons addresses by notable speakers and discussions. The final Prince of Peace Declamation was to be held today.

Canton Memorial Hall Columbus

Institute Of Voters To Hear Report on Canton's Program

Mrs. E. E. Horton chairs Canton League of Women Voters government and operation unit. She will present a resume of the Know Your Town study to an Akron institute of eleven northern Ohio leagues on January 27 at the YWCA. Also attending are Mrs. Paul Herrnstein and 14 Canton officers. The institute aims to train league leaders for wartime civic duties. luncheon speaker will be Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride on The League and the Citizen.

E. E. Horton Department of Government Canton League of Women Voters Ohio Akron Canton League Paul Herrnstein C. C. Shively Columbus Malcolm L. McBride Cleveland League

Grange Youth Rally Voices Civil Defense Plans

Glenn W. Vogelgesang of Canton spoke on civilian defense at a Stark County Grange Young Peoples meeting in Sponseller Grange Hall Tuesday night. The 100 attendees discussed Youth and Defense with Ebert Powell presiding and Forest Lautzenheiser leading recreation with Nimishillen Grange committee.

Glenn W. Vogelgesang Canton Stark County Grange Young Peoples’ Group Sponseller Grange Hall Ebert Powell Forest Lautzenheiser Nimishillen Grange

Pie lovers get squash really is pumpkin in disguise

State College news from January shows the Penn State school of agriculture clarifies that the so called squash used for pies is really pumpkins. Director Fred Haller states only round warty spongy stems mark true squash, debunking the belief that squash makes better pies than pumpkins.

State College Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture Fred Haller

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief From Pain

If backache and leg pains trouble you Nature hints kidneys need attention. Kidneys remove acids and poisons from blood, but when 15 miles of tubes fail waste remains causing aches and swelling. Don’t wait—use Doan's Pills, trusted for over 40 years.

Nature Dean Doan

Home Made Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief and Savings

A home mixed cough syrup recipe claims to triple value with no cooking. By mixing sugar and water, then adding Pinex in a pint bottle, it allegedly soothes coughing and eases breathing, promising fast results and full refund if not satisfied.

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George Burns Gracie Allen Miss Oliver Burns Miss Simms Billy Artzt Walter Gross Gwen Davies Addit Itr Helen Holden K Mutual Fulton Lewis Red Nichols Cal Tinney Herbie Kay Hour of Dreams Batavia BBC News Frankie Masters Portia The Abbotts Dinning Sisters Lowell Thomas Fred Waring News of the World Sammy Watkins Willy Mathias the Thin Man Eddie Cantor Kay Kay Kay Kay Romeos Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Widder Brown WHE K Mutual Blue Church Federation Jack Armstrong Lum Abner Jack Graney Orphan Annie Mr. Keen Lone Ranger Gabriel Heatter Melody R. Gram Jerry Wayne World News Kidd Bros Rio Reichman Don Restoree Nbc-Red BR. S&s Bercovich the Limited Cedric Foster Jubilee Four Air School Mutual Calling Laugh Clinic Burns & Allen Johnny Johnny Frbrace Horace Chef Gaylord Pete and Joe Jane Weaver Aunt Jenny Betty Bob Emma Bess Johnson Mary Marlin Right To the Bartons David Harum Lone Journey Linda Heidi Heidt Paul Sims Ken Dombey Navy Band Organ Nancy Dixon Easy March of Victory Inside of Sports Cugar R. Gram Swing Jerry Wayne Serenade Wwhek Mutual-Blue WABC NBC Columbia David Cheskin Mary Marlin the Goldberga We the Abbotts Captain Midnight the O’neills Tom Mix Scattergood Baines Civilian Defense News Paul Sullivan Erening Prelude Lom and Dorothy Kilgallen Burl Tves the World Today Annie Amos Andy Lanny Ross Helen Menken Rob Burns We the People Nation Sen Thomas Wherever News News Shop Fielde Renny Goodman Wabc 880 Arthur Godfrey Betty Crocker Myrt Marge Buddy Clark Bright Horizon Jenny Kate Smith Helen Trent Our Gal Beautiful Woman White Road of Life Young Dr. Malone Joyce Jordan Fletcher Wiley Kate Hopkins Henry Fairchild Renfro Valley Children Century Songs Victor Lindlahr Breakfast Club Beakfast Club Bulldog Edition Clark Dennis Sergt Gamble Eleanor Hanson String Time B. S. Bercovici Marvin Arnold Prescott Prescott Wayne West Ted Malone Vincent Lopez Orphans of Divorce Honeymoon Hill John Just Plain Bill Arthur Tracy News Club Matinee Boake Carter the Goldbergs the O’neills Edvin C. Il Hedda Hopper Frank Parker Amos ‘N Andy Lanny Ross Kay Thompson Kay Thompson Mr. Meek Dr. Christian Fred Allen Ews Maj. Eliot Shephields Vaughn Monroe Rogers Adv By Logan Cleadening Carlyle I Sen Mother Gray LeRoy EVI North Market Ave Institute of Voters To Hear Grange Youth Rally Zemo Ohio Power
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