Archival Dispatch: September 1 Calendar Walk — Famous Jury Trials, Date with Judy, and Challenge of the Yukon

Date: 2026-09-01

Author: radio index

Reading: 3 min

Tags: September 1, Calendar Walk, Challenge of the Yukon, Sergeant Preston, Quaker Puffed Wheat, A Date with Judy, Dellie Ellis, Louise Erickson, Pepsodent, Famous Jury Trials, Roger De Koven, Maurice Franklin, Tums, Radio Superior, Cuban Music, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames

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September 1 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 526)

This archival dispatch documents the historical provenance, broadcast scheduling, commercial sponsorship, credited cast, production personnel, alternate circulating titles, and pure narrative synopses for broadcasts transmitting on September 1 across northern frontier adventures, teenage domestic situational comedy, legal court cases, and Cuban musical broadcasts, Paul Sutton in Challenge of the Yukon (1948), Dellie Ellis and Louise Erickson in A Date with Judy for Pepsodent (1942, 1943), Roger De Koven and Maurice Franklin on Famous Jury Trials for Tums (1941, 1942), and Radio Superior (1939–1948):

1. September 1 Archival Inventory (Increment 526)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles	Canonical Title	Network, Airdate & Showtime	Sponsor & Commercial Ads	Credited Cast & Performers	Director, Writers & Crew	Genres	Story Synopsis
`Yukon_1948_Champion.mp3` Alt: `The Champion Challenge of Yukon`	"The Champion with Paul Sutton and Quaker Puffed Wheat"	ABC (WJZ) 1948-09-01 5:00 PM EDT	Quaker Oats Co. Puffed Wheat / Rice	Paul Sutton (Preston)	Trendle & Striker	`["Western", "Adventure", "Mounties", "Challenge Of The Yukon", "Quaker"]`	Sergeant Preston and King protect a prized sled-racing champion dog from being poisoned by rival gamblers.
`Judy_1942_Wardrobe.mp3` Alt: `A Date with Judy 1942 Episode`	"Judy's New School Wardrobe with Dellie Ellis and Pepsodent"	NBC Red (WEAF) 1942-09-01 10:00 PM EWT	Pepsodent Co. Pepsodent Toothpaste	Dellie Ellis (Judy)	Harry Von Zell (Announcer)	`["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Teen", "A Date With Judy", "Pepsodent"]`	Judy schemes to convince her father to buy her an expensive new dress for the start of the high school term.
`Judy_1943_FootballRally.mp3` Alt: `A Date with Judy 1943 Episode`	"The High School Football Rally with Louise Erickson and Pepsodent"	NBC (WEAF) 1943-09-01 8:30 PM EWT	Pepsodent Co. Pepsodent Toothpowder	Louise Erickson, Brown	Dix Davis (Randolph)	`["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Teen", "A Date With Judy", "Pepsodent"]`	Judy organizes a school spirit rally to boost team morale before the opening game against a fierce cross-town rival.
`Jury_1941_BadgerGame.mp3` Alt: `The Old badger game, murder`	"The Badger Game Murder with Roger De Koven and Tums"	NBC Blue (WJZ) 1941-09-01 9:00 PM EDST	Lewis-Howe Co. Tums for the Tummy	Roger De Koven	Courtroom Dramatic Cast	`["Crime", "Courtroom", "Legal", "Famous Jury Trials", "Tums"]`	The state prosecutes an extortionist couple whose blackmail scheme against a wealthy businessman ended in a fatal shooting.
`Jury_1942_MarkWinthrop.mp3` Alt: `Trial of Mark Winthrop`	"The Trial of Mark Winthrop with Maurice Franklin and Tums"	Blue Network 1942-09-01 9:00 PM EWT	Lewis-Howe Co. Tums for the Tummy	Maurice Franklin	Courtroom Dramatic Cast	`["Crime", "Courtroom", "Legal", "Famous Jury Trials", "Tums"]`	The defense attorney argues justifiable homicide after a factory owner shoots a former business partner accused of embezzlement.
`Superior_1939_Havana.mp3` Alt: `Radio Superior 1939 Episode`	"Havana Radio Musical Revue with Radio Superior Ensemble"	CMQ Cuba 1939-09-01	Sustaining Latin Music	Radio Superior Orch.	Cuban Vocalists	`["Music", "Latin", "Cuban", "International", "Radio Superior"]`	A live musical performance features Cuban rumbas, boleros, and traditional Latin folk songs from Havana.

2. Archival Verification Summary

Target Calendar Day: September 1
Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
Cumulative Resolved on September 1: 78 / 389
Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog