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Jean Murray's Memo Sponsored By The W. T. Grant Store, Wlbz Radio
Jean Murray's Memo Sponsored By The W. T. Grant Store, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Jean Murray offers information about her background and plans for a daily radio program in 1949 on topics of interest in the world of women. The opening section is nearly identical to a previous recording, as Murray tells about herself and her interest in what's happening at local women's clubs. From there, this edition, sponsored by the W. T. Grant department store at the corner of Hammond and Central streets in Bangor, discusses the store's sweater and fur coat sections and the fall fashion line of international designer Madame Schiaparelli.
Jean Murray's Memo (Pilot Program?), Wlbz Radio
Jean Murray's Memo (Pilot Program?), Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Jean Murray introduces herself and plans for a new daily radio program in 1949 to cover subjects of interest in the world of women. Murray explains her background and interest in the projects of local women's clubs. The program continues with suggestions for a week's worth of menu ideas and sewing tips for giving dresses a new look to fit the current season's styles.
Maine Sports With John Mckernan For March 29, 1949, Wlbz Radio
Maine Sports With John Mckernan For March 29, 1949, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
This 1949 edition of Maine Sports with John McKernan, Sr., discusses the upcoming opening of the fishing season, the tradition of sharing the first salmon caught at the Bangor Salmon Pool with the president of the United States, and the dwindling salmon population. McKernan next covers the sport of boxing, particularly an upcoming bout organized by the Bangor Boxing Club between Hermie Freeman (known as the Eagle Lake Assassin) and Tommy "Red" Wells of Manchester, New Hampshire. Finally, the program provides coverage of awarding the Bill Stern Athlete of the Year Award to Raymond A. Cox of Bangor High School. …
Esso Reporter's 10th Anniversary On Wlbz, Wlbz Radio
Esso Reporter's 10th Anniversary On Wlbz, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Irv Hunter emceeing a review of ten years of the ESSO Reporter program on WLBZ Radio. Anthony Morin, Jr., of Bangor, a 10-year-old-boy (helped by his brother, Robert) reviews major events of the past ten years. WLBZ is congratulated by several ESSO officials on bringing up-to-the-minute news to the listening audience several times each day. Speakers include Verne Carrier, June Richdale, R. M. Gray, and A. E. Webber and Edward E. Guernsey. Recorded in 1949.