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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1942

Page

9

Radio Schedule Changes Premiere New Programs Tonight

New radio programs premiere this evening with Shirley Temple in Junior Miss on CBS at 9, Tune Up America debuting on Mutual WHBC at 11 30, That Brewster Boy moving to CBS at 7 30, Crestfallen Manor taking 9 30 on CBS, and United Nations Speak second installment on Mutual WHBC at 8 15 featuring Richard Caseiby Australian minister to the U S. Short wave signals again disrupted by sun spots.

Shirley Temple CBS Doris Gilbert Sally Benson America Mutual Whbc Betty Rhodes California Melodies Dave Rose Brewster Boy Blue Network CBS Tonight Eddie Firestone United Nations Richard G. Casé¢y United States WJR WHBC Timken Girard Ransom Sherman Tune Up

Evening radio highlights and schedule notes

Tonight's listings include McKinley versus Brookfield and Timken versus Girard basketball games. New time for That Brewster Boy and Junior Miss. Two Quiz Kids entrants Joel Fleck and Joan May, both 13, plus Rosemarie Brancato to sing with Jan Peerce and Robert Weede in Verdi excerpts on Great Moments in Music.

Rosemarie Brancato American Opera Jan Peerce Robert Weede

Radio Listings and Programs This Evening

WHBC will air repository news broadcasts hourly. CBS airs Wednesday Evening Music at 10 15 with Miss Brancato as Violetta and Peerce as Alfredo. KDKA in Pittsburgh broadcasts a navy E award to Dravo Corp Thursday ad. CBS reporter Cecil Brown wins Overseas Press Club prize. Ads push The Amazing Mr Smith starring Jack Haley. Glenn Miller’s show shifts to Friday due to Bob Hope. Amos n Andy discuss easier income tax returns before March 15. Guiding Light returns to Red network March 17 at 2 15 replacing Mystery Man. Manhattan at Midnight stars Phil Baker at 8 30 on Blue. County high school spelling bee canceled tonight on WHBC for basketball. Spelling bee resumes next Wednesday at 7 30 with Middlebrandh and Brewster.

Dravo Corp KDKA Pittsburgh Cecil Brown CBS Overseas Press Club Mr. Smith Jack Haley Glenn Miller Bob Hope Amos N’ Andy Guiding Light Red Network Phil Baker Manhattan Blue WHBC Middlebrandh Brewster wHk WABC Wwtam Mutual NBOC Columbia Chicago Symphony Mary Marlin Portia Jack Armstrong the Goldbergs U. S. Army Abbotts Midnight The O’neills Tom Miz Scattergood Baines Ellis Vander Pyle Edwin C Lum & Abner Hedda Hopper Jack Graney Frank Parker the World Today Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N Andy Fred Waring Mr. Keen Lanny Rose I McKinley Brewster Roy Willy Mathias Lone Ranger Brookfield Mr. Meek Mr Meek Bory Kay Kyser Maj Eliot Carl Hoff Harry James Paul Simms RO America Art Jarrett Vaughn Monroe WTAM WWHK Columbia Mutual Nbc-Red Rise and Shine Arthur Godfrey Gaylord Victor Lindlahr Goodwill Mission Dane Weaver Air School Marie Betty Bob Millwheel Merrett Ruddock Ross Johnson Myrt Marge Eleanor Hanson A. B. & Bercovici Rbercovici Mary Lee Taylor Ayne the Bartons Prescott Bright Horizon David Harum Prescott Jenny PM News Kate Smith Lowry Kohler Navy Helen Trent Raukhage Helen Holden Ted Malone Road of Life Nancy Dixonne Cedric Foster Joyce Jordan Young Dr. Malone Valiant Lady Fletcher Wiley Arnold Grimm Kate Hopkins David Harum Honeymoon Hill Frazier Hunt Paner Music Labor News Vera Barton Fulton Lewis Red Nichols Keen Lanny Ross Maudie Inside of Sinfonietta Sinfonietta With Death Valley Duffy’s Tavern Frank Blair Major Bowes Lincoln &S Big Town Gabriel Heatter Warren Gino Miller Defense Orrin Tucker News World News Albert Warner Britain Ken Dember Dick Stabile Guy Lombardo

Former U S woman buys RAF four planes

American born Lady MacRobert, who funded a Sterling bomber last August, contributed 80 000 for four fighter planes. Two named after sons lost in action, a third for another son, and a fourth MacRobert’s Salute to Russia. The Ministry said the Sterling has fought since September in raids on Stettin Nurnberg Hamburg Bremen Wilhelmshaven Cologne Munster and Brest. Lady MacRobert, wife of a Scottish peer, hails from Worcester Massachusetts as the daughter of Dr William Hunter Workman.

Associated Press London MacRobert Russia Air Ministry Stettin Nurnberg Hamburg Bremen Wilhelmshaven Cologne Munster Brest MacRoberts Worcester Mass William Hunter Workman

Marksmen At Bunker Hill Fire By Necessity

American troops at Bunker Hill held fire until the white of the enemy’s eyes appeared. Terry W. Brown spoke at the Lions Club in Courtland about early American firearms, displaying weapons and ammo from his collection. He noted Gettysburg’s aftermath showing muskets recovered and their varying charge loads.

Bunker Hill Terry W. Brown Lions Club Courtland Hotel Gettysburg

Lewis T. Sharp Seats Dover Council Post

Dover reports Lewis T. Sharp of 319 Shafer Ave has been elected councilman at large to replace the late D. C. Border. Sharp, employed at Dover Appliance Co., is a Republican who won from 10 applicants after withdrawing from a ward race to avoid a full city election.

Dover Lewis T. Sharp Shafer Ave D. C. Border Sharp Dover Appliance Co

Patriotism Over Criticism In War Time

A defense of allied fighting power and unity in democracy during wartime. The piece argues that criticizing Britain weakens efforts against the Axis and urges Americans to avoid discord after Pearl Harbor and recent German threats. It stresses shared sacrifice and warns that division could threaten democracy’s last strongholds.

England Pearl Harbor Axis United Nations Pacific

Scrap Drive Planned in Greentown Area

In Greentown on March 4, a scrap drive for national defense will begin Saturday at 9 am in Aultman Greentown and Greentown Special school district. Boy Scouts and local high school students will aid the collection, chaired by E F Marlowe with committee members Fred Metzger Ray Swinehart Arlo McCreery Sam Stayer and David Yanney. The local American Legion post will inaugurate the effort by presenting a 500 pound trench mortar.

Greentown National Defense Aultman E. F. Marlowe Fred Metzger Ray Swinehart Arlo McCreery Sam Stayer David Yanney American Legion Post

Printing shop closes to aid war effort in Navy

A Salt Lake City sign on Charles E. Jaffa's printing shop declares it closed temporarily as he goes to help win the war. The note explains he has joined the Navy to fight the Axis.

Salt Lake City Charles E. Jaffa

Extra And Increased Excise Taxes Proposed By Treasury

Treasury proposals, announced by Morgenthau, urge new excises on candy soda and gum, higher gas and telephone taxes, and boosted levies on beer wines spirits cigars tobacco and related transportation. The plan outlines rate changes, projected yearly revenue, and a division of taxes across goods and services as part of wartime funding efforts.

Treasury Associated Press Washington Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau

Six in Family Perish as Fire Razes Home

Gladwin Mich March 4 A mother father and their four young daughters died in a farm home blaze four miles west of Beaverton The victims were George Long 33 Evelyn 24 Elinore May 7 Barbara Jean 8 Ruth Ellen 5 and Ida Belle 11 months The fire was set by an overheated stove.

International News Service Gladwin Mich Beaverton George Long Evelyn Elinore May Barbara Jean Ruth Ellen Ida Belle

Graduation Early at Cincinnati University for War Time

Cincinnati March 4 The University of Cincinnati grants early commencement set for April 10 due to wartime measures shortening the usual timeline.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati

WKBN at Youngstown Transfers Control

The federal communications commission announced transfer of control of radio station WKBN at Youngstown from W. P. Williamson to Warren P. Williamson Jr. through a gift of 430 shares of stock.

Associated Press Washington Federal Communications Commission WKBN Youngstown W. P. Williamson Warren P. Williamson Jr

Tax Figures for Cigarette Papers and Tubes Revealed

Cent brands show $188,600,000, cigarette papers and tubes taxed at varied rates. Papers taxed per 25 units or tubes at five cents. total cigarette tax amounts to $7,800,000. Overall figures total $1,344,900,000.

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