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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 13

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Thursday, January 6, 1944. THE DECATUR REVIEW PAGE THIRTEEN Day by Day Dinah Offers Good Variety STATION FREQUENCIES WSOY-1340 WMAQ-670 WBBM- 780 WGN -720 WI.S 890 WBBM-890 Music. comedy and whimsy with petite Dinah presiding over her crew. Otis Skinner, Roland Young, the Joe Lilley Sing. and Robert Emmett Dolan's orchestra, make up today's Dinah Shore program on WSOY at 8:30 m.

p. Alan Ladd plays the leading role today in Columbia's "Suspense" presentation. Way Ride to The thriller program is heard on WBBM at 7 p. m. Bing Crosby and the Kraft Music Hall.

WMAQ at 8 p. have two rising young guests joining in the general merriment. They are Nan Wynn. vocalist. and William Frawley.

actor. Rollicking Judy Canova visits the Abbott and Costello show, WMAQ at 9 p. for what promises to be a mad half-hour program. The Old Ranger pays tribute to one of the most famous desert characters. "Dad who died recently at the age of 86.

on the CBS "Death Valley days" program, WBBM at 7:30 m. Dad once loaned $200 to an p. obscure young prospector. Harry Oakes. who later returned to see him as Sir Harry Oakes.

Coast guardsmen of the Third Naval District are the talented guests of Major Bowes on WSOY at 3 p. m. Thursday Evening 5:00 WSOY Record Session WBBM Clifton Utley. News WMAQ Don Elder. News 5:30 WSOY News Reporter 5:40 WSOY To Amuse and Amaze You 5:45 WSOY World Today -CBS 5 55 WSOY News Analyst-CBS 6:00 WSOY It's Show Time WMAQ Fred Waring Orch.

WGN Dr. Preston Bradley WLS Julian Bentley, News WBBM News :15 WSOY Supper Melodies WBBM Harry James. Orch. WMAQ John Vandercook. News WGN Dr.

Preston Bradley WLS Lloyd Burlingham 6.30 WSOY Background of the News WBBM Mr. Keen WMAQ Bob Burns WGN John Holbrook. News WLS Out of the Shadows 6.45 WSOY The Sportsman WMAQ H. V. Kaltenborn.

News WGN Guest Star Theater WLS Discussion Club 55 WSOY Names You Will Remember 00 WSOY Senator Scott Lucas WBBM Suspense WMAQ Fanny Brice WGN Confidentially Yours WIS Earle Godwin 1:15 WSOY Tonight on the Telephone WLS Lum Abner WGN Gracie Fields 7.30 WSOY Wishing Hour WBBM Death Valley Days WMAQ Aldrich Family WGN Human Adventure 1 45 WSOY So the Story Goes 8:00 WSOY Major Bowes CBS WGN Gabriel Heatter. News WMAQ Kraft Music Hall WENR America's Town Meeting 8:15 WSOY Burl Ives WGN Charles Irving. News WENR Concert Orchestra 8.30 WSOY Dinah Shore--CBS WMAQ Joan Davis and Jack Haley WENR Spotlight Bands, Carmen Caveliero WGN The Treasure Hour of Song 9:00 WSOY News WBBM Abbott and Costello WGN Raymond Clapper. News WENR Raymond Gram Swing, News 9 05 WSOY Pleasure Inn 9:15 WGN Dale Carnezie. Orch.

WENR Listen to Lulu 9:30 WSOY Let's Waltz WBBM Here's to Romance WMAQ March of Time. Anna Sten WGN Swing's the Thing WENR Dance Time 9:45 WENR News 10:00 WSOY News WMAQ Fred Waring WGN Fulton Lewis. News WENR The Symphonette WEBM I Love a Mystery 10:05 WSOY Invitation to Romance 10:15 WSOY Joan Brooks CBS WEBM Colony Serenade WGN Chicago at Night WMAQ Hub Jackson. News 10.30 W5OY Abe Lyman's Orch. WBBM Eugene Read.

News WMAQ Encores WGN Charles Irving -News WENR A Toast to Our Allies 10:45 WBBM Salute to Victory WENR News WGN Elmer's Juke Box 11:00 WSOY News CBS WMAQ News WGN News WENR Ulmer Turner. News 11:05 WSOY Clevelandaires- CBS WMAQ Design for Liseninz WGN Musical Notes WMAQ Design for Listening 11.30 WSOY Boyd Raeburn CBS WGN Griff Williams Orch. WENR Eddie Oliver Orch. 12:00 WSOY News- -CBS WGN News WENR Music You Want WMAQ Pot Luck Friday Morning 6.00 WSOY Farm Hour 6:15 WMAQ Town and Farm. Everett Mitchell 6 30 WSOY News 6 35 W5OY Gospel Hour 7.00 WSOY News of the World -CBS WIS Alex Dreier.

News 1.15 WSOY Musical Clock WBBM News 7.30 WSOY Morning Newspaper 7 45 WSOY Gorham Letter 8:00 WSOY Musical Clock WGN News 8.15 WSOY Jerry Presents 8.30 WSOY Carol Marsh--CBS WLS Breakfast Club 8:45 WSOY Something Old. Something New. Russ Brown 9:00 WSOY Hebrew Christian Hour 9:30 WSOY Open Door -CBS 9 45 WSOY Opening Markets 9:55 WSOY Police Safety News 10:00 WSOY Marching to Victory WLS Breakfast at Sardi's 10:15 WSOY Making the Most of It 10:30 WSOY Easter Parade 11:00 Ws0Y World of Sonz WBBM Kate Smith WGN Boake Carter, News 1 15 WSOY News 11:20 WSOY Organ Reveries 11:30 WSOY Romance of Helen Trent -CBS WGN John Holbrook. News 11 45 WSOY Our Gal Sunday--CBS Friday Afternoon 12:00 WSOY News WLS Dinnerbell Program 12 15 WSOY Watching the Clock 12:30 WSOY News WMAQ News 12:45 WSOY Midday Melodies 1.00 WSOY Lum 'n Abner WIS Songs We Remember NOW SHE SHOPS "CASH AND CARRY" Without Painful Backache Many sufferers relieve nagging backache quickly, once they discover that the real cause of their trouble may be tired kidneys. The kidneys are Nature's chief way of taking the excess acids and waste out of the blood.

They help most people pass about 3 pints a day. When disorder of kidney function permits poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it may cause nagging backache, rheumatic pains, leg pains, loss of pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling, puffiness under the eyes, headaches and dizziness. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting and burning sometimes shows there is something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don't wait! Ask your druggist for Doan's Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonour waste from your blood.

Get Doan Pills. 'Betty' Worst Foe in Italy Bouncing Mine Doesn't Give Soldier a Chance Washington, D. C. (AP) Her name is Betty, she's neither coy nor winsome, has only three teeth and a flat face, and she has been elected public enemy No. 1 by American doughboys in Italy.

She's not a pip-up girl, this, "Bouncing Betty" she's a pinyour-ears-back gal if you get too close. Sardonic American humor gave this is hilarious name to what the slogging foot soldiers have found to be the Nazis' most terrible weapon in hilly Italy- small land mine. The retreating Germans have been generous with these little weapons of destruction which have just about destroyed the G. I. faith in the old axiom- I hear, I can duck." You can't hear Betty until she blows, then it's too late.

Col. William R. Blakely, of Laurens. S. brought back to the Pennsylvania Railroad Sued in Fayette Court Vandalia (Staff) John Tucker, administrator of the estate of Minnie Zernetter Watson, deceased, filed suit in Fayette 1:15 WSOY Novelty Time 1:19 WSOY Closing Markets 1:30 WSOY News 1:35 WSOY Treasure Chest 1:45 WSOY Sophisticators- CBS 2:00 WSOY Mary 2:15 WSOY Elizabeth Bemis- -CBS WGN Ralph Ginsburgh Orch.

2:30 WSOY American School of the Air 2:45 WLS Julian Bentley. News 3:00 WSOY Melody Time WBBM Broadway Matinee WENR Blue Frolics 3:25 WSOY -CBS 3:30 WSOY Freedom's Fighting Men 3:45 WSOY Raymond Scott -CBS 4:00 WSOY Eddie WSOY Fun with Dunn -CBS CBS 4:30 WSOY Sing Along- -CBS WENR Malcolm Claire, children's stories 4:45 WSOY South American Way Former Piatt Restaurant Owner Dies in West Monticello (Staff) War department the tale of Bouncing Betty, which the S. forces rank even above tank fire as a hazard. The mine--the Nazis call it their S-mine-is buried directly beneath the surface of the ground. Three (tiny metal teeth protrude, and contact with any one sets off a small charge which throws the can five feet in the There the main charge goes off, spewing metal horizontally in all directions.

Only occasionally, a soldier can hear that first tiny, muffled pop and hurl himself to the ground to escape the hail sure to follow. "I heard of a soldier who stepped on a can of this type," said were his company commander and several other soldiers. Although he heard the first pop, he made a quick and courageous decision. He deliberately remained standing on the mine. He lost a leg, but he saved the lives of his commander and comrades." conty circuit court Tuesday against the Pennsylvania Railroad by his attorneys, Will Albert and W.

P. Welker. The petition asked damages of $2,999 and costs. Mrs. Watson, her husband and three children were killed by a fast passenger train on the Pennsylvania line Feb.

2. 1943. HEADACHE anxiety After hours of anxiety, a headache is the last straw. But it quickly yields to Capudine, which also soothes nerves upset by the pain. Capudine is liquid.

No waiting for it to dissolve before or after taking. So it's really quick. Use only as directed. 10c, 30c, 60c. CAPUDINE Frank Goldsmith, former restaurant and tavern operator in Monticello, Saturday in Long Beach, Calif.

according to word received by relatives here. Death was caused by a heart ailment. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Long Beach. His widow survives. Mr.

Goldsmith and his wife, the former Effie Perry Austin, left Monticello about three years ago after operating a business here for several years. They first resided in Oregon for a few months and then moved to California. a few drops relieve Miseries of Sneezy, SNIFFLY COLDS Put 3-purpose Va-tro-nol up each nostril. It (1) shrinks swollen membranes, (2) soothes irritation, (3) clogged helps nose. clear Follow VICKS directions VA LOOK FOR Starch Slip Covers IN THE YELLOW PAGES The Classified Telephone Directory WARDS JANUARY FUR CLEARANCE This is truly a sensational clearance Huge reductions on the season's leading furs sable-dyed coney China mink-dyed coney or beaver -dyed coney Silver and sable coney Now you can have the coat you really want at a big saving and just when you need it You'll wear it proudly for years.

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FULLER HAH! OAKY! VAST CORRIDORS ON HER BROOM THE INVISIBLE GOT I'VE HELP! STOP! MORGANA, THROUGH THE SPEEDING BUT OAKY SUDDENLY, IT! CRASH OF PENTAGON CASTLE, IS TRYING TO GET AWAY WITH THE CAMELOT OAKY SEEMS TO BE LOSING THE MAD RACE 1-6 Features -By CHIC YOUNG HOW DO WELL. 2. YOU LIKE ANYWAY. IT MY NEW CURED MY HIC! 6.7,8, HAT, DEAR? HICCOUSHS 9, 10... LETS SEE WHAT ELSE CAN I TRY TO GET RID OF THESE: HICCOUGHS? HIC! LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY -By DARRELL McCLURE I'M AFRAID YOU'RE TOO WELL, I KEEP REMEMBERING THERE IS ONLY NO, MR.

CARNY HASN'T OPTIMISTIC. THE CRIMINAL THAT THERE ARE JAILS CROWDED ONE PERSON DISCOVERED THE WHO SCATTERED THE WITH CLEVER CRIMINALS- WITH THE SHOW HERE MYSTERIOUS DOG- POISONED MEAT IS FAR WHO HATES COMES POISONER YET, BUT TO TOO BE CLEVER ZERO AND NO NEWS TRAPPED. IS NEWS- GOOD 03 IM CLURE Santos DARRELL HER DICKIE DARE -By COULTON WAUGH TH' PACIFIC WAR MEBBE THIS THIS IS A VERY ZONE, DAN! ENGINE STUFF IS DANGEROUS JOB! I'VE JIST THINK OF IT! NEW, BUT WITH YOU KNOW YOUR GOT. 'EM OL' HAP ORDERS? STAMPED ALONG IN MY MIND JIST LIKE PRINT, SIR! wauoh 0 0, DIANA -By VIRGINIA CLARKE ILL CALL OH, WEALLY OKAY. KID- ID RATHER MOTHER IT OUGHTA BE EVEN TH' CHAMPION MEET TH' HERE'S ONE OF HAVE A WORTH A TIGHTWAD OF NEW CHAMPION THOSE NEW REPUBLICAN NICKEL FOR THIS TOWN DEAL PENNIES ME TO PLAY GIVES ME OUTSIDE A NICKEL 1-6 Features SCORCHY SMITH--By FRANK ROBBINS YOUR OPPONENT'S MAYBE I WAS WRONG 20.000 FEET UP, THE LIGHTNINGS LEVEL IN THE AIR.

ABOUT HER GOT TO SEE OFF TO BEGIN THEIR TRAINING DUEL. TAKE OFF. AS SOON AS THIS CAMERA VS. IS I HOPE IT'S A BETTER RECORD THAN MR. AS MACFLINT PRESIDENT IS OF MAKING IS IN A RUT! OLD MACFLINT HIS FINANCIAL TRUST.

STRAP-HANGER'S, STATEMENTS BALANCE ON A DEAD CENTER! NOW LOOK AT THIS CHART FROM THE FILES. OF IT SHOWS HE DOESN'T HAVE TIME TO SIT, WITH HIS FEET ON HIS DESK! MY! THAT IS A GRATIFYING INCREASE! TAIS 'MR. X' MUST BE'A HUSTLER, HOOPEE JUST THE TYPE FOR THE POSITION YOU HAVE IN MIND FOR AIM 52 HOMER HOOPEE, WHO IS HIS NAME IS NOT THIS "MR X' WHOSE IMPORTANT, MA! BUSINESS RECORD WE'VE GOT TO YOU WANT ME TO JUDGE HIM BY AIS ANALYZE RECORD LIFE'S LIKE THAT--By FRED NEHER "STRICTLY -By QUINN HALL ENEMY 6 REAL OVERHEAD. ESTATE A. SAHN SOMBWHEREE U.S.

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