Dedication at Norwegian Legation Wing Ceremony Highlighted
Radio schedule lists WMAL and WJSV programs with a broad mix of music drama and news. The lineup includes speeches by Sumner Welles acting secretary of state and Crown Princess Martha of Norway at the legation dedication, plus a question answer segment about newspaper boys and tea consumption.
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WMAL
Sumner Welles
Martha of
Norway
Legation
Red” Burman
Melia Bettina
Brooklyn
Ebbets Field
Telebout
WJSV
Truman, Connally, Mead and
Brewster
Court of Missing Heirs
Lewisohn
Glenn Miller
Howard Edwin C. Hill
Long
Orch
Dolly Dawn
Congressional
Whiteman Orch
Michael Master Works
Woody Herman
Wilson
G'yson
United States
Family visits and births noted in St David's area
St. Davids Virginia July 22 reports visits by Will McClanahan family and Mrs McClanahan's sister from near Railroad Pennsylvania. Birth announced for Car Galladay daughter Natue Habron and Lehman Habron recovering from hayfork injury. Additional visits include Sonner Cra Bill families from Strasburg and Ridge from Hagerstown staying with Golladay relatives.
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ST. Davids
Will McClanahan
F. C. Sonner
Strasburg
D. T. Stephens
H. L. Stephens
T. A. Crabill
Miss Ridge
Hagerstown
Dollie Golladay
Carl Golladay
Truckload of Produce Stolen After Ambush at Light
Indianapolis driver Charles McPert ierd reported a gang jumped a truck loaded with cantaloupes tomatoes and peaches at a traffic light. He pursued the thieves but returned to find the vehicle and all contents gone with a loss of about 250 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Charles McPertierd
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Local Weather Record
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending at 1 am with none. July to date 4.27 inches, year to date 15.94 inches. Monthly totals list January through December with varying amounts. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches. Average monthly precipitation over 27 years ends 1939. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Siddon’s Home Visit Delayed by Money Woes and Accident
J D Siddon of Chanute Field Ill planned an April home visit. His money was stolen. A captain vetoed leave then rescinded it after Siddon spent all his funds. A fourth attempt led him to detour to the hospital for a seven week stay after an automobile collision.
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Dallas
Tex
Pyot
J. D. Siddon
Chanute Field
Siddon
Message for Long Distance Drivers from Winchester Police Chief
Chief Hollis of the Winchester Police issues a weekend warning to long distance motorists. He cautions against gradually increasing speed and entering towns at high speeds as a long trip ends, noting driving fatigue dulls the senses and breeds a false sense of security. Drive with vigilance and caution near trip’s end.
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Hollis
Winchester Police Department
Death at the Club: Henry Unmasks a Dual Killers
In a tense reveal at the village railroad club Henry Potter explains that John Ives was killed by two killers, not one. Old George shoots Professor Bisbee, while Hans killed Ives, and Spinelli was falsely framed. The sheriff detains George as Mrs Willett’s father confesses the motive and danger remains.
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Henry
Fred
Spinelli
Ives
Mr. King
Mr. Ives
Henry Potter
John Ives
Mrs. Potter
Mr. Spinelli
Old George
George
Mrs. Willett
Professor Bisbee
Laurence
King House
John Jones
Professor Bishee
Hans
Ives Plot Revealed In Fatal Election Night Plot
Henry explains how Ives staged a murder for insurance and debt repayment schemes. A loaded revolver, a hidden gun, and a crumpled plan framed King for the crime. Laurence Harkness’s death is tied to a final act by accident as King confronts the truth.
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Ives
Stanley King
King
Marcia
Henry Inror
Henry
Spinelli
Laurence Harkness
Laurence
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Chic Young
Blondie
U. S Patent Office
Maz
Speck
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Ke Byles Forgrave
Donnie TE
Dnnie
Rere
Mrs. Jones
Momma
Daw Jones
Pappy
Yvai
By Paul Robinson
Ovei
Muggs and
Skeeter
NAVY
Robert Storm
Hilary
BY Wally Bishop
Ah-H
Choo
Easy Aces
Fred Waring
Mr. Keen World News
N'wegian
van Steeden
Bankhage Orchestra
Johnny
Wise
Amos
N’ Andy
Lanny Ross
Helen Menken
America
Horace Heidt
Bettina
Judy
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
St. David’s
Baker’s Drug Store
Moling & Cather
Chambray
Richard Houghton
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