Santa Claus Robber Sentenced to Death for Bank HoldUp
Huntsville Texas September 12 Henry Helms was executed by electric chair at 12 10 am after his refusal to speak to attendants. He and three accomplices robbed a Cisco bank disguising as Santa Claus, killing two policemen and a bank official during a running gunfight. Helms and Hill were caught a week later near Graham after begging for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Huntsville
Tex
Henry Helms
Cisco
Hank
Wdistrick
Eastland
Helms
Monody
L. B.n Savis
Bil Bedford
George Carmichael
Marshall Ratliff
Robert Hill
Texas
Davis
Hill
Graham
Girl Accidentally Shot by Revolver in Chum's Hand
Fairbank Sept 6 Miss Eisie Monroe aged 16 discharged a revolver held by friend Miss Bye Jyny Weibel 35 suffered minor wounds from pepper loaded weapon last night in a case of accidental discharge by a youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chum
Courier Special Service
Fairbank
Bye
Jyny. Weibel
Eisie Monroe
Edinburgh to honor England actress Thorndyke with degree
England's famous Shakesperean actress Thorndyke will receive an honorary degree from Edinburgh University. The report notes the event amid other local items and references a physician and medical remarks in fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shey
Casytit ‘Thorndyke
England
Edinburgh University
Radio Schedule Fragments Inspire Broad New York Listings
Broad, fragmented radio timetable lists stations in New York and Midwest. Programs include orchestras, hotel dances, choral pieces, and variety shows across CBS NBC and local chains with times and call letters.
Towa Scouts Return from Birkenhead Scout Jamboree
A group of eight Iowa Boy Scouts led by Raymond T. Moore returns from the international jamboree in Birkenhead England and plans to resume school in Monticello Montour Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Anamosa Mason City and other towns. They traveled July 18 to Montreal Liverpool London Brussels Paris and Cherbourg, meeting Ambassador Dawes and the Prince of Wales along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Towa
Birkenhead
England
Raymond ‘T. Moore
Quebec
Canada
Robert Moody
Nora Springs
Raymord Latham
Cedar Falls
Edmund Woolrich
Mount Vernon
William Green
Cedar Rapids
Howard Remley
Anamosa
James Dawson
E. Thayer Curry
Mason City
James Rickless
Moore
Thay
Montreal
Liverpool
the Park
Charles G. Dawes
Prince of Wales
London
Brussells
Belgium
Germany
Paris
America
Cherbourg
Architect Submits Parkersburg Plans for Civic Center
M. & B. Cleveland, architect, submits final plans to remodel the former Wolf residence into a community center in Parkersburg. Bids will be taken Sept. 18. Estimated alteration cost about $12,000. The 1895 brick mansion sits on BR square block, to be converted with ground used as a city park. Mayor James Spain is chairman of the project committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. &B. Cleveland
Fourth Street
Parkersburg
Wolf
James Spain
Radio Schedule Snippet From New York Station Lineup
A Sunday radio lineup lists CBS and NBC network shows across stations WABO WCOO KMEO KOIL KMOX WCCO WADD WOWO WEBM WEAF and more. Programs include orchestras, theatre of the air, Biblical drama The Beginning of Wisdom, a champions orchestra with Fred Waldner, and a Russian choir with listings for additional stations and time slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WABO
New York
CBS Chain
Wwaygo
KMOX
KMEC
Wowo Wecco
Art Kahn
Wado-Wowo
Kmox -Koil
WCCO
Theatre of the Air
Wendell Hall
WADG
WSBEM
Koil -Weco
Arabseque
WEBM
Koil Kmox
Samayar
KMBC
WMAQ
Koil Weeco
Coral Islanders
WADD
KOIL
Wweco
WEAF
NBC Chain
Nanford Howers
Woay
KSD
WKY
WSM
WLS Who
WGY Wtam
WWJ
KGN
WDAF
Our Government
David Lawrence
WGY
WKY Wow
WTAM
WWI
WGN Wow
Charpions
Fred Waldner
Wox
Wis
Seth Parkers
WEY
Sam — Herman
WIZ
WLW
KYW
WJZ
Rosalie Wolfe
KDA
Radio Listings Across Stations Include Melodies and Programs
A dense lineup of radio programs across KDKA WLW KYW WJZ WEAF WGN WMAQ and others lists musical acts dramas news and concerts by times from 6:00 to 10:00 PM. Notable items include Macbeth read by Shakespearean tie ins, Lew White piano pieces, Armchair Quartet, Godfrey Ludlow violin, Amos and Andy, and a children's concert with organ. Many stations share programs and cross-promote formats such as orchestras, dance shows, and weather updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
KMOX
Mary Sand
Bob
Wwoco
Radio
Court of Appeals
Kmox i
Hatel
Washington
Cavaliers
Herbert Borodkin
Wam
Grama
Gus
Laule
Bree
Melody
Woo KY
Hello Mars
Hotel Dance Orchestra
Charles Strickland
WIZ
New York
Tod
NHC Chain
FAO
Unis World
Berles
Circus Stories
KDKA
WJR
Mildred Hunt
KDK
WOR
KDIA
Cook & Fleming
WMO
WEY
KDKA_ KYW
EDEKA
Amos
Andy
WMAQ
KYW
WDAF
Chicago
Ian
WIZ & Wear
Agawgn
I2n
Uncle Quin
Pat Barnes
O—Goldenrod
WABC
Andy Don
Sylvia
Bones
Wweeed Minnespalla
CBS Chain
Wano ' Knao
Bonanids
Algo Wu
Joe Sand
WoWwo Kmox
EOI
Woco
Romany
WBBM
KOIL
Jesse Crawford
Specht
WALBG
WEE
Lme
Nathaniel
Shilkret
Lew Wahle
WOW
WWJ
Wdaf Wey
Igoo
Bil- Svowti
WEAF
NBC Chain
Galea
Wusicians
Teraf
Koka Wir
Bonnie Laddies
WJZ
Snion
DIAL
el- Tango
Seatuaniseaesabe
Amos ‘N' Andy
Waagy
WDAP
Wren
NBC
WLS Woo Wow
Uncle Bob
Walter Wilson
Wye
WGN
WLW
Radio Guild
Macbeth
Lew White
Kdka Wir
KYW Woaf
Godfrey Ludlow
Armchair Quartet
Lozo
Melody Weavers
Wis
AMA
Caliapo
Isn
Tom
Harry
Pst Barnes
WEAP
News Sym
Dehee
Fianist
Auld Sandy
Amos-Andy
Orch
Wcco - Minneapolis
WHO
Nes _Moines
Capitol Theatre
Chase & Sanborn
David Lawrence
Atwater Kent
Statebaker
Sam Hermon
Bankers Life Little Symphony
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Sic
Pratt
A ‘Sherman
WABG
WCUO
Minneapolis
West Moines
Phil Boltakey
Skelly
Ous Company
General Electric Co
Lucky
Strike Orchestra
Park Central Hotel Orchestra
Bankers Life
Itigeral Bios
Delpark
Yes
Sheldon Bridge
Waterloo, Iowa
The
Ironer
Chamberlain Corporation of Waterloo
Iowa Public Service Company
East Side
Arcturus Blue
Freed Radio
Shanks & Adams
Lafayette St
Steinite
Fess
Crosley
Elzer’s
Commercial St
HESE
Steinite Radio Co
South
Wabash Avenue
Illinois
Standard Tire CO
Azid Jefferson
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