Cast Member of the 'Its Wheeling Steel' Radio Program, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1939
Description:
'The Old Timer' from the 'Its Wheeling Steel' radio program reads his latest script while relaxing near the Ohio river. Wheeling Suspension bridge is visibl in the background.
'The Old Timer' John Winchcoll and Lois Mae Nolte, Host and Performer on 'It's Wheeling Steel' Radio Broadcast
Date:
Undated
Description:
Caption on back of photograph reads: "John Winchcoll, the "Old Timer", and Lois Mae Nolte, singing mistress of ceremonies, have been with the "Musical Steelmakers" series from the start. Winchcoll, an auditor with the company, is a veteran employee, who was chosen as representative of the typical Wheeling employee. Miss Nolte, though only 19, has been on the show in all its seven years, first as one of the Steel Sisters, later as a soloist."