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Retro:WEWS-TV Cleveland, September 12-18, 1948

WEWS-TV 5 was the only station in Cleveland at this point..WNBK-4 was six weeks from sign-on..

Source:Elyria Chronicle-Telegram..The Schedule was presented in the form of an Advertisement sponsored by several Elyria area TV/Appliance Dealers.

Except for minor edits and additions, the ad is copied and pasted exactly as it was presented in the Newspaper

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

12:30 Test Pattern
1:00 News

1:10 Remote (Stadium) General Electric Presents
Dugout Interviews with Bob Neal

1:25 Remote (Stadium) General Electric Presents
Baseball: Cleveland vs. St. Louis (Double Header) Cleveland won 6-4 in the only game played..Second may have been rescheduled for the following day..

End of Game Remote (Stadium) Fans in'the Stands with
Paul Hodges
7:30 Test Pattern
7:50 News

8:00 Philco Presents ELEPHANT BOY with Sabu

End of Evening-Disney Hats Presents "The NBC News Review
of the Week"

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

No Programming

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

1:00 Test Pattern
1:30 News

1:40 Remote (Stadium) General Electric Presents
Dugout Interviews with Bob Neal

1:55 Remote (Stadium) General Electric Presents
Baseball: Cleveland vs. New York (Yankees won 6-5)

End of Game Remote (Stadium) Fans in The Stands with
Paul Hodges

5:00 Just For Kids: Uncle Jake's House and Cartoon (Gene Carroll)
7:15 Test Pattern
7:30 News
7:35 Kathleen White in House Charming
7:50 Film Short
8:00 Carling's Salute to Baseball (film)
8:05 In Cleveland Today—Society for the Blind
8:20 Film Short
8:30—Tune Time
8:45 Film Short

9:00 Burkhardt Brewing Company of Akron Presents
The Annual Regatta of The Summit Motor Boat
Association (film)

9:20 News

WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15

4:45 Test Pattern

5:00 Just For Kids: Stuart Cramer, Magician, Cartoon,
Miss Kay's "Playroom Patter"

7:15 Test Pattern
7:30 News
7:35 The Man on The Street with Paul Hodges
8:00 Know Your Neighbors—
8:15 Feature Film—
9:30 News

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
4:45 Test Pattern
5:00 Just For Kids: Uncle Jake's House and Cartoon
7:15 Test Pattern
7:30 News
7:35 Tune Time
7:50 Film Short
8:00 Carling's Salute to Baseball (Film)
8:05 Remote (Stadium)—General Electric Presents
Dugout Interviews with Bob Neal

. 8:25 Remote (Stadium)—General Electric Presents
Baseball: Cleveland vs. Washington (Indians won 6-3)

End of Game Remote (Stadium)—Fans in the Stands-
Paul Hodges

End of Evening-News

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

1:00 Test Pattern
1:30 News

1:40 Remote (Stadium)—General Electric Presents
Dugout Interviews with Bob Neal

1:55 Remote (Stadium)—General Electric Presents
Baseball: Cleveland vs. Washington (Cleveland won 4-1)

End of Game Remote (Stadium)—Fans in the Stands—-
Paul Hodges

5:00 Just For Kids: Stuart Cramer. Magican, cartoon,
"Pet Talk" with Carl Bartley

7:15 Test Pattern
7:30 News
7:35 "Booty Bag" with Brooke Taylor (Probably about Fashion)

8:00 In Cleveland Today—Cornelius Whitney, Assistant
Secretary of Air. Major General Hanley

8:15 Air Force Film Short
8:30 Dress and Guess with Paul Hodges
9:00 In The Sportlite with Bob Neal
9:30 News

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18

1:00 Test Pattern
1:30 News

1:40 Remote (Stadium)—General Electric Presents
Dugout Interviews with Bob Neal

1:55 Remote (Stadium)—General Electric Presents
Baseball: Cleveland vs. Washington (Cleveland Won 10-1)

End of Game Remote (StadiumI—Fans in the Stands with
Paul Hodges

5:00 Just For Kids: Uncle Jake's Honse and Cartoon
7:15 Test Pattern
7:30 News
7:35 Scores and Stars with El Prough
7:50 Film Short
8:00 Man on the Street with Paul Hodges
8:30 As Others See Us with Pat Dwyer
8:50 Film Short
9:00 Charade Parade
9:30 News

(Also, as part of the Ad, mention is made of early FM stations.)

THESE FM STATIONS
Are Now In Operation at the Following
Numbers On Your Dial:
WSRS-FM — 95.3 (WFHM-95.5)
WHK-X — 100.7 (WMMS)
WEWS-FM — 102.1 (WDOK)
WJW-FM—-104.1 WQAL)
WLAL— 104.9 (WCLV)

These Television Programs Brought To You As A
Public Service By The Following:
ELYRIA ELECTRIC, Inc. "RCA Television"
LITTLE JOE "Admiral Television"
BENTON ELECTRIC "Dumont Television"
ROGARD'S HOME BEAUTIFUL
WAGNER'S MUSIC and APPLIANCE STORE
GEORGE HERMANN—G. E. APPLIANCES
DAY'S HARDWARE & MUSIC STORE
B. F. GOODRICH—Motorola Television
ROSS FURNITURE—Crosley Television
 
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