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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 14

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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14
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The Bee: Danville Vo Saturday July 18 1953 ourteen OUR BOARDING HOUSE Quiz Shows Bordering On Ridiculous Humor Being Sought ADVERTISEMENT With Major Hoople 7 a I 1 1 I RADIO AND TV PROGRAMS HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE RADIO SHOW AND RIALTO LAST DAY Telephone 894 medley if you to welcome some new JOHN RUSSELL Trgjjg ALSO CLYDE MOODY IT'S COOL LAST DAY neArizoaCnikq North 2 EATURES In PLUS TODAY and DAN DAILEY JOANNE DRU Schoolfield Telephone 7255 LEA NOW! Opens 8:30 A AM Opens 8:30 Shenandoah H' 151 177:0 W7A Uncle Bob Eanes Starring JIM EANES (Decca Record) PLUS WESTERN WBTM RADIO SHOW 8:05 9 DESPERADOES' OUTPOST £1 W1TCH iRGiniR 'TECHnICOLOJ? TOMB AMILY THEATRE PHONE 1530 SHEW BOAT laming Desert Adventure! GOBI Mo tr 'TECHNICOLOR Matinee Evening A LETHAL LAWMAN! HENRY ONDA VICTOR MATURE GREAT SONG HITSI Guy art inject hour often The Silvertone Gospel Singers and the Lea Sisters will present a program of choral music at the Union Hall on Patton St tonight at 8 Proceeds from the program will go to the Bible Cor respondence School class to begin soon The Bible class to be spon sored will consist of 36 illustrated lessons Time and place of the classes will be announced later but now cor our nt Ran is with an! Be sure to listen to Song Shop" Monday morning The mystery tune will be worth $3800 to the person called who identifiea the tune 41c 50c1 RICHARD WIDMARK ACTION WESTERNS! DURHAM Three Duke University medical research specialists are planning an Afircan Safari to study the blood pressure of giraffes They hope their find ings will be useful to humans Personally as citizens of Dan ville proud of the turnout of voters at election Course it could have been better but for an election that most every one thought would be light the vote was very good Our best wishes go to Linwood Shelhorse for success in the op eration of his new business PRO ESSIONAL PHARMACY on Watson Street Mill! Willeford has been vaca tioning with her family during the past week be back on her programs Monday By BUTTERIELD Eastern Local Time listings fit either Daylight or Standard unless 1st RUN The management of CRYSTAL LAKE has announced a big beauty contest in order to select the "Queen of Crystal Lake" next month planning lots of prizes to be given to the Girls interested can enter the con test at CRYSTAL LAKE 4 GREAT BANDS) 12 SONG HITS wilh MARY ELLEN KAY Silvertones Lea Sisters Plan Choral Program Blair Moody newspaperman former senator from Michigan and guest moderator on several occa sions now has a regular series of TV forums which Dumont has in troduced as Meet Your Congress Like similar discussion programs out of Washington it uses members of Congress as guests to debate current topics There is nothing particularly outstanding about the new series its popularity being governed naturally solely by the subjects discussed and the personalities called in However it has one ad vantage it comes in midweek rath er than the week end favorite time for forums Plus CARTOON a program that all of you farmers" will not want to miss especially those who raise tobacco On this day arm Hour" rank Raymond will present a recorded discussion by enne Plant Pathologist of the Extension Service at VPI and Matthews Agronomist at the Extension They will pre sent a very thorough discussion on tobacco plant diseases and rec ommended varieties to combat them Of course the interest of this program will not be restricted to "city farmers" but will bene fit any fanner growing tobacco Listening time is 2 Sunday afternoon for the farm Hour" brought to you by the AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK TRUST CO You'll Go or Our Hamburgers Hot Dogs ish Chips rench riea Isla Stowe probably gets the big vote for being the happiest staff member around' here Her hus band came home from Korea last week Usually the secrets are more weighty The panel in this series is equally divided between beauty and quip spouting males with aye Emerson Jane Meadows Bill Cul len and Henry Morgan all familiar to radio and TV fans ADULTS 35c Kiddies 9c An armadillo weighs from 10 to 17 pounds Tommy loyd Guest Book Eleventh Hour News Ringside with the Rasslers WSLS TV Channel Roaneke SATURDAY JULY UTH Club 88 Riders of Purple Saga Jackie Gleason Show specified NEW YORK Sometimes panel quiz shows on television can get downright silly in the ques tions they ask But maybe that's their way of trying to squeeze out a little more humor The other night I tuned in Gar ry Moore's Got a Secret to see how it was doing since it changed time and comes on week ly Things went along as one might expect until singer Mel Torme turned up as special guest In this show as you may know the contestants get up to $80 if the panel fails to guess within a time limit a "secret" previously revealed to the viewers Well secret was that he was draw ing a moustache on a photograph of rank Sinatra while he was on the air Despite the inaneness of the idea the panel guessed it cor rectly with plenty of time to spare WDVA MUTUAL NETWORK TODAY ATERNOON 2:00 Whirl With Earl: News 5:00 Walter Preston Show Shop EVENING 6:00 News Sportscast: Weather 6:30 Allan Jones Show 7:00 Al Helfer Report rom Pentagon 7 :30 Lltttle League Cecil Brown 8:00 Twenty Questions 8:30 Virginia Barn Dance 9 :00 WDVA Barn Dance 9 :30 The Ralph lanagan Show 10:00 Dancing Party News Till 12:30 Humid Weather Will Continue The Godfrey mid week series continues to cry for the absent Ar thur The sooner he gets back the quicker the program will get out of the summer doldrums The shows go up or down in accordance with guest star This week the atmosphere was western with Gene Autry and his sidekick Pat Buttrum filling in It just seem like a Godfrey show So far the high spot in guests came when the Vagabonds journeyed from lorida to their zany antics into the They should return more DAN THEATRE kKkKK k44KK4 kk4 Valley Boys 'BATTLES CHIE PONTIAC forms for yau Then be sure to listen to at 3:00 Wednesday afternoon so you can name one of the tunes in the Lombardo called Next week will be "arm Home Safety on WDVA rank Raymond and Mill! Wille ford have arranged for special fea lures on their programs to help you live a safer life DANVILLE'S INEST THEATRE Telephone 7250 Janice Martin David Morris NOW I COAST to COAST CRUDE I Kind of CHAP EH? PAT O'BRIEN RANDOLPH1 scon ANNI SHIRLEY WAITE! REED JUDY TOMORROW MORNING 7:55 News Rev Stone: Ret Green 9:00 Dr Ham Rev Hill 9:45 to Vets News 10:05 Msge of Israel Ave Marla Hr 11:00 Calvary Methodist Church ATERNOON 12:00 News: Parker Lean' Back News 12:45 The Ukelettes UTWA 1 :15 On The arm Training 2:00 Healing Waters Music for All 3:00 Rev Hardy Hour of Decision Bid Of $480583 Received or New Martinsville Road Opens 12:45 PM 'RED SKIES OVER MONTANA" WAG BKUI5ER A BURNS 4 NOW BURN'S GOES ABOUND WITH Hl6 Mf i ACS Cl 76TITCHED UlKB A gASE DALE ROBERTSON nlnw WITH Wi C0U IMt 107 PLUS Latest World Wide News Sports Novelty and Cartoon ACES We want people and new businesses to Dan ville this week and suggest that you pay them a visit and extend your welcome too Herbert er rell is not new to Danville COBLE DAIRY which he is managing is so we extend a dial welcome to COBLE and best wishes for success to Her bert And from New Orleans we welcome John Ward who has established URNITURE UPHOLSTERY at 40'3 Jefferson A welcome too to Charles A Dunn from Richmond Charlie is with the Old Dutch Trailer Co that has established the DAN VILLE TRAILER MART on River side Drive at Arnett Circle Every Saturday NigIit 8 Midnight 1 Mile Off Main Ext (Turn at Place) Admission 100 tax ind ree Buses Children Under 12 REE with Parents UmM rank Wrliiwi LOVEJOY TALMAM 4:00 4:30 5:00 6:00 Mr and Mrs North 6:30 Beat the Clock 7:00 My Hero 7:30 Ted Mack 8:00 Saturday Night Revue 9:30 Private Secretary 10:00 Straw hat Hoedown 10:30 10:45 11:00 11:15 WDVA Barn Dance fans are in for a treat Something new has been added Sand Dancing Yes sir when you get tired of danc ing on our smooth dancq floor you can take off your shoes and dance In clean white sand to the musie of Clyde Moody and His Wood choppers and Simon Bowes and the Bowes Brothers Come on out take off your shoes and wiggle your toes No extra charge just something extra at the WDVA Barn Dance Dancing starts at 9:30 following the hour and a half radio show $100 Per Person Tax Included Children Under 12 ree With Adults NEVER MORE VIOLENT MORE MYSTERIOUS MORE LAMING WITH ADVENTURE AND PASSIONS! CRESCENT HWAYfinngfr TONITE BARN DANCING ON SMOOTH LOOR PLUS "SAND DANCING" Dance Barefooted In Clean White Sand 9:30 to 12:00 SATURDAY JULY It Ivtning 1:00 News Broadcast nbe ebs Song Show abc Orchestra Show mba News nbo UN Program ebs Bible Messages abo 1:30 NBC Symphony nbc Sports ebs Sports Parade abc Dinner Date News mbs News ebs Labor Series abc Saturday at ebs Management Series abo Al Helfer mbs 7:15 News abo The mbs New Talent 2 nbc Beat ebs Tuneful abc Down You Go News mbs Gene ebs Dancing Party 2 abc Twenty Questions mbs To Be ebs Barn Dance mbs Gang ebs 8:30 Grand Ole nbo Gun Smoke ebs Guy Lombardo mbs 10:00 Eddy nbc Country Stylo Hr ebs Dance Band abo Chicago Theater mbs Pee Wee nbo Orchestra abc 11:00 News A all nets AND SHORTS DONALD DUCK LATE NEWS AND CHAPTER NO 5 LOST CITY JUNGLE i ALSO COLOR CARTOON No The Story of Dizzy Dean VfMMUe MCTUM COLOR KARTOON What's New At WDVA TOMORROW MORNING 8:00 News Sunday School Lesson 8:30 Third Avenue Church 9 Protestant Hr Back to God 10:00 Bible Class Voice of Prophecy 11:00 Schoolfield Pent Holiness Ch ATERNOON 12:00 News Guest Star Dr Barber KIDS Adults 44e Under 12 Balcony 36c Hold your hats' We have a win ner for the CAVALIER TV Mys tery Tune! But hold your breath the name of the winner will not be announced un til Monday night on of the at 8 o'clock Who is it? have to listen Monday to learn who won $13400 and the name of the tune We ll have the winner on the program too! While on the subject of Mrs Petty of 732 Temple Avenue is probably hav ing a big party this weekend She Tel 1471 Ml SHADY REST Completely urnlshsd CoMatei Aprtmnt nd RoomsIdeal for Children Mr and Mrs Slntleton Hlghwey South Corner 13th Avt Myrtle Beach 8 wGHES DAVio STRffr Starling next Saturday Birthday Party at our studios will have a special guest for the party goers to med Plans have been made to have a member of tho Danville Lcnfs attend as Honor Guest it may bo that the Leaf Player visiting the party will havo fl baseball to autograph and civo away nornS STJAlw PLUS Andy Clyde Comedy Cmon faUhrntaA 2 the Hoppy Event! EGAD PICKAX I MAYA? AtAK A 6MALL SIDE WAGER ON1 LAUGHING BOY TO DEEAT gi6ON LATTERS AT THE ROUNDUP EVER! HEAR jA MLATTEKS VNOHBl mis AWfrf KIDS Oa Adut 36e Under 12 Bal 30c 36c yup I've eeed ithe last HIMMASOR HE GUY HE TAKES A HOLT A cLLEK HEAD INITH 1 HAND 5 WRlNGlN' Al )f PUT6 A SHORT CIRCUIT IN Their thinking NOW! At the COOL AIR CONDITIONED CApnoL Vcwtng RICHAHD WIDMARK On TAVlOt Dweyl HKKMAN and the Woodchoppers Also The Bowes Bros WMY TV Channel 2 Grtntbere SATURDAY 4:00 eature Theatre 5:00 A Date With Judy 5:30 Beat the Clock 6:00 Superman 6:30 TV Song Shop 6:45 Quartet Time 7:00 Larry Storch Show 8:00 Saturday Night Revue 9:00 Mr and Mrs North 9:30 Who Said That? 10:00 Boston Blackie 10:30 Saturday Night Jamboree 11:30 Private Secretary 12:00 News inal Edition Slgnoff RADIONfTWdRKS Broadcast 8:30 to 9:30 Sponsored By Danville Sandwich Co Hyland ood Market Crowell Long Auto Co DANVILLE AIRGROUNDS A bid of $480583 yesterday was submitted to the State Highway De partment for construction of one segment of a proposed Rt 220 by pass around Martinsville The bid was one of 30 received by the de partment yesterday with the total amount involved exceeding five million dollars The Martinsville bid was submit ted by McDowell and Wood of Roanoke and is for the construc tion of 122 miles of road and an overhead railway bridge Before the projects are awarded or rejected the bids will be check ed for possible errors and then re viewed by the State Highway Com mission: i A project calling for 35 miles of two lane grading and drainage only plus a 100 foot bridge for a relocation of Route 60 west of Clifton erge brought the highest $818370 A bid of: $630763 was submit ted for 706 miles of parallel road to extend the divided pavement on Route 360 west of Richmond The bid was $359266 for a com plex grade separation interchange at the intersection of Laskin Road and Virginia Beach Boulevard east of Norfolk Other costly projects Include $305796 for a 263 mile section of parallel road for divided construe won the $2500 in groceries last tion to close a gap between Dublin Wednesday on the Lombar and Pulaski on Route 11 and do pick out her prize $216991 to eliminate a passing haz goodies at WYATT HALL ard on a long grade at Preston Hill OOD STORE at 135 Watson on Route 11 west of Marion Street If you been regis tering for this prize every Since the dawn of man ha'l better visit your neighbor has taken a yearly toll despite ef hood grocer right away If one forts to combat It Annual hailjof the participating sponsors of loss of the world Is about $200 lhis show have registration 000000 forms for yau Then be sure to I Sponsored by Coleman Motors Schoolfield Motor Sales Danville Meat Supply and Cat iddle Maybe someone will guess the Mystery Tune on Llght at 8:15 HYLAND APPLI ANCE adds a dollar every pro gram tliat the tunc is not named Monday night will 4)C the $000 night 4 14 Howard MM EL J04 tttd 360ORiyjlN On Rmrt 3M BARN DANCE i EVERY SAT NITE 8:00 12:00 1 i Everybody Listens to WDVA" $100 Buys All the Chicken You Can Eat at Oak Lawn Restaurant and Texaco Service So Main St ront of School CURB SERVICE ABC License No 6943 On and Off Premises Phone 6098 We Deliver HiTch nine" WBTM ABC NETWORK TODAY ATERNOON 4:00 Martha Harp News Carter 4 :45 ascinating Rhythm Navy Hour 5:30 Music Till Six EVENING 6:00 News Notes on Americanism 6:10 Rhythm Reason 6 :30 Serenade Dis Bporta 7:15 Guest Star Religion Defended 8:00 News Shenandoah Barn Dance 9:00 News Lyn Murray Gospel Light 10:00 News Orchestra Treasury Show 11:15 Dance Orch News Sign Off wr'WY 2 RITZ Till Cl Technicolor lULuA SUSAN HAYWARD ROBERT PRESTON CO HIT IN IN COLOR WITH GYPSY ROSE LEE PAULETTE GODDARD IWDVA ORIGINAL PLUS SUSPENSE AT GUN POINT! The combination comedy series in Ken Murray and Alan Young alternated weekly will not be back on the Sunday night CBS TV schedule this fall The spon sor has decided to replace them with a detectitve mystery drama In alternating with Young Mur ray had condensed his former hour show into 30 minutes with corre sponding reduction in effective ness The Young comedy skits un derwent a change or two in for mat as the season progressed The replacement to begin Octo ber 31 Is Man Behind The Cases from files of lawenforcement agencies will be dra Imatized To0' mJTm Biggest Musical Ever Made! in DARLING JOEL McCREA CHAS BICKORD SHENANDOAH BARN DANCE (RICKETTS ISH LAKE) Round and Square Dancing Shenandoah Barn Dance and WBTM Radio Show i (By The Associated Press) More hot and humid weather appeared in prospect for wide areas in the eastern third of the country today but temperatures were around normal levels in other areas Temperatures were in the in the hot belt yesterday and ap peared heading for the same marks today It was near 80 degrees dur ing the night in New York and Boston after top read ing of 96 It was a record for the date in New York In Pittsburgh four persons suffered heat prostra tion or sun stroke as the mercury climbed above 90 for the third straight day The mid continent was the wet spot with light rain in eastern lower and upper Michigan and in the middle Ohio Valley og covered much of the western Great 'Lakes region from 1111 nois and northern Indiana north 44 ward to the Lake Superior region Ji It was cloudy In the southeastbut generally fair weather prevail ted in other sections of the country SI MAN DROWNS LEESBURG Va Russell Danner 21 a laundry driver of nearby Waterford drowned last night in the Potomac River near White erry Witnesses said Danner and two others were trying to swim In the river when Danner wcat down at a point where the water was eight feet deep Kl lARIcW I I rar 2 Id'S 1B IT! 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