1949 WDAY Northwest Holiday Hour

As a tribute to the great heritage of AM 970 WDAY (“Fargo’s First Radio” first signed on the air in 1922), The Christopher Gabriel Program did their 10:00 hour on Christmas Eve 2009 as if the show was set in 1949.

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    Segment 1: Hour open; music; Strauss Company ad; Jing-a-Ling Christmas Radio Quiz
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    Segment 2: Interview with Santa Claus; music
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    Segment 3: Music; music with Peggy Lee; W.W. Wallworks ad
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    Segment 4: My Viewpoint; Major Scotty Miller – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
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    Segment 5: Wrap-up; WDAY Mixed Chorus – “We Wish You A Merry Christmas”
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