Radio Highlights and Late Night NBC Listings
Radio schedule snippets show a mix of programs across stations WRC WMAL WJSV and WMA with guests Loretta Young George Jessel Marian Anderson Ralph Edwards and Ernest Lindley. The text also mentions quiz kids Mr Keen News of the World and various musical and dramatic offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRC
WJSV
Loretta Young
George Jessel
Marian Anderson
Ralph Edwards
Treasury
WMAL
the Post
Ernest Lindley
William Hillman
WMA
Wise
Easy Aces
Fred Waring
Amos
Andy
Mr. Keen
News of World
Lanny Ross
B'khage
M. H
Thompson
Grand Central Station
Dr. Christian
Diphtheria Declared Preventable With Immunization Push
Virginia health officials urge immunization for all children six months or older to combat diphtheria. Dr. I C Riggin notes 709 cases and 51 deaths last year, urging clinics and physician visits to boost protection, especially for ages one to three. Complacency is deemed dangerous.
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Virginia
I. C. Riggin
Moisture Decline Affects Virginia Crops As Harvests Continue
Week ending September 6 shows mixed moisture effects with light to moderate rains improving pastures in some areas while declines offset gains elsewhere. State average temperature 78 degrees with Tidewater 79 and Middle Virginia 79. Soybeans cowpeas lespedeza and pasture remain in relatively good condition while Irish potatoes vary. peach harvest ends in north. early apples begin. late hay cutting and lespedera harvest underway. livestock healthy.
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U. S Weather Bureau
Extension Division
Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Tidewater
Virginia
Middle Virginia
Great Valley
Rainfall Totals and Averages from Local Weather Data
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour rainfall none and September to date 0.10 inch with year to date 17.72 inches. Monthly breakdown lists Jan 2.52 Feb 2.05 Mar 4.90 Apr 3.25 May 3.56 Jun 3.77 Jul 3.57 Aug 3.71 Sep 2.44 Oct 3.16 Nov 2.44 Dec 2.38. The average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches with monthly averages from 1913 to 1939. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad
A vintage style ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming to stimulate bile flow and the liver activity. It emphasizes quick relief and includes exaggerated metaphors about improving digestion and energy.
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Carter
Egeciere
Pastor Quietly Quits Pulpit to Aid Shipyards War Effort
Rev Alexander Kerney 35 spent Sunday in church services then worked a full night shift as a machinist at New York Shipbuilding in Camden. He earns twice his pastor’s pay of 100 dollars monthly plus parsonage. Chairman Raymond Rowand says defense work offers greater pay.
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Glendora
N. J—Chews
Raymond Rowand
Memorial statue unveiled for James Fenimore Cooper in Coopertown
On the sesquicentennial of his birth observed August 31, 1940, a bronze statue of novelist James Fenimore Cooper was unveiled at Coopertown New York. The memorial marks the site of the original Cooper homestead.
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James Fenimore Cooper
Coopertown
New York
Cooper Homestead
Local visitors share Sunday in Stephens City
Stephens City residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across nearby towns. Allen Legg and Howard Staples from Up perville. Mrs. Mary Orndorff near town. Gervis Lemley in law. Dorothy Herrell with Mrs. Mar shall Vanable in Strasburg. Dan McCarthy and family from Washington. Harry Butler from Winchester. Leonard Schneider returning to Philadelphia after a weekend with E R Camy bell and W S Parker. Lomax Parker and Hil Garland at James Calvert in Martinsburg. Harold March from Winchester visited E R Campbell and family with three children.
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Stephens City
Allen Legg
Howard Staples
Upperville
Mary Orndorff
Near Town
Gervis Lemley
Dorothy Herrell
Marshall Vanable
Strasburg
Dan McCarthy
Washington
W. W. Steele
Harry Butler
Winchester
R. M. Carbaugh
Leonard Schneider
Philadelphia
E. R. Camy*bell
Parker
Iy Lomax Parker
Hil Garland
Nancy
James Calvert
Martinsburg
Harold March
E. R. Campbell
Ideal Diet List for Expectant Mothers Promoted
A long excerpt presents An obstetrics friend endorsing patient self planning of diets for pregnant women with vitamin guidance. It includes a sample weekly menu proposing protective foods and milk, plus notes on vitamin K and questions answered by Dr Clendening in a column format.
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Clendening
Logan
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