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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1951

Page

17

Rayburn and Finch Stir Radio Audiences With Wild Pranks

Radio critics describe Rayburn and Finch as wild, rash entertainers whose CBS and WNEW shows mix zany commentaries with mismatched voiceovers. They jab at sponsors and pop culture figures, turning songs into comedy and delivering rapid banter that amuses some listeners while irking others.

Auburn FINCH Webster’s International Rayburn New York WNEW Saeed Mr. Rayburn Mr. Finch

Banyan Tree Complex Near Calcutta Houses 7000 Soldiers

A banyan group near Calcutta is described as having more than 3,000 trunks and a circumference over 2,000 feet. It once sheltered 7,000 soldiers. The text notes Mexico as a "treasure house" due to fertile soil and vast mineral resources.

India Calcutta Mexico World

On the Air Programs Include Indians Athletics and More

Radio schedule lists WHBC NBC WTAM MBS WHK and WEWS broadcasts from 6:30 to 9:45 with dramas, sports, and music. Notable items include Frank Long’s textbooks story, The Dog Who Couldn't Bark, The Cleveland Indians game, Mr Keen, Blair Moody speech, Buddy Greco, and sports and film features on WNBK and WNBK Sports Newsreel. Yackie Robinson's Platter-Up Club airs at 8:30 a.m.

WHBC WTAM WHE WGAR American National Mutual Columbia Ralph Flanagan Ohie Starr Mindy Carson Weather Three Star Extra Ron Cochran All Goodman Robert Q Waxworks Goodman Ohio Story World News Gabriel Heatter Melody Ranch One Man Don Hollenbeck Fulton Lewis Jr X Magazine Bloch Cleveland Indians Night Beat Phila Athletics Night Beat Press Club Pat Patterson Candlelight Silver Rayburn Finch Rayburn & Finch Joe Mulvihill America Pall Gordon Jim Martin Nat Bill Gordon Bill Mayer Marine Corps Jackie Robinson Bil Gordon Mary Lee Tapier Mary Lee Taylor Helen Boul Mert Gerry & Spunky Mert Man On the Farm Man On the Farm Theater of Today Junior Junction Theater of Today Grand Central Manhattan Grand Central Farm Circle Farm & Home Hollywood Jane Doe Rio Rhythms Jane Musicana Slim Bryant Voice of Vets Rob Smiley Army Rob Smiler Roseland Bobby Benson Washington Bobby Beacon Vincent Lopez al Helfer Vaughn Monroe FBI Magnificent Montague Philip Marlowe Hawaii Rob Ray Chicago Theater Moonlight Gardens Grand Ole Opre Grand Ole Opry Tom Manning Shamrock Otte Morgan's Inn Mulvihill Dan-De Doe Mulvihill Dance Morgans Inn News Magic Dance Orchestra Red Nickles Doe Mulvihill Dance Orchestra Womw Canton WAND Aires Frank Long Ohio Herbert Marshall Nbc-Wtam Mbs-Whk Philadelphia Athletics Keen NBC Blair Moody Indiana Young Democrats MBS Buddy Greco WNBK WXEL Pat Barnett Electric Chair WEWS Kent Smith Betty Ann Davies Sidney James Billy Conn Melio Bettina Radio Tomorrow Yackie Robinson Eva le Gallienne New Theater Miss le Gallienne Durward Kirby Oscar Levant

Television Schedule Highlights and Guest Appearances

A dense TV listings page traces WNBK and WNBK schedules with hour by hour programs and guest spots. Notable items include The Challenge on WAND at 10 am, Story Lady on WCMW at 11:30 am, Grand Central Station on CBS-WGAR at 11:30 am, and a Hollywood Bowl concert at 5:30 pm on NBC WTAM.

Nbc-Wtam Bob Glasser Johnny Vertelli George Schuster Victor Lehman Patty Dominic Jimmy Hook WAND Bambi WCMW Cbs-Wgar Grand Central Station Gregor Piatigorsky Kansas Raiders CBS WGAR ABC WHBC Lillian Murphy Harry Sturn Chicago Theater of the Air Mbs-Whk Ethel Waters Alan Dale Cbswgar

30 inch TV Tube Goes On First Showing Here

AGMAR is no longer the biggest thing in television. A 30 inch direct view TV tube, the world’s largest, is on display for the first time in this area at TV Mart 2641 Faltoard NW. The 54 tube chassis set is one of only about a dozen in the United States. Demonstrator model shown earlier at the Cleveland flower show. The display will stay for about 30 days.

AGMAR TV Mart Faltoard NW Cleveland Ted Vechey United States Vechey

Big Boy the hobo collie freed by local aid

In Ovington Kentucky on July 20 U P Big Boy a hob o collie was taken by the dog catcher but friends rallied. A town collection paid his license and collar and he was released to sleep where he pleases again in Latonia district.

Ovington U.P Big Boy Latonia

Union Parish Service Set by Tuscarawas Lutherans

Members representing Bethesda Church Sherrodsville St. James Tuscarawas and St. Peter's Oldtown Valley unite for an annual service Sunday at 11 a m EST in Sherrodsville Church. A basket dinner follows at noon and a parish council meeting will be held. Rev Lloyd M Riggle is parish pastor.

UNION Tuscarawas

Cox Clothing Co Inc Incorporation Filed in Ohio

Scott Harrison of Uhrichsville filed incorporation papers in Columbus for Cox Clothing Co Inc listing 100 shares of common stock and 400 shares of preferred stock. R A Cox M F McCuemn and Harrison named as incorporators.

Uhrichsville Columbus Scott Harrison Cox Clothing Co., Inc R. A. Cox M. F. McCuemn Mr. Harrison

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