Radio Digest (Oct 1923-July 1924)

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March 29, 192k RADIO DIGEST— Illustrated 15 Tuesday, March 25 CKAC. Montreal, Can. (Eastern, 425). 7:00 p. m., Kiddios stories ill French and English; 7:30. Rex Battle and hia Mt. Boyal Hotel Concert Orchestra: 8-30. Variety entertainment; 10:30, Joseph C. Smith and his Mt. Royal Hotel Orchestra. KDKA. E. Pittsburgh. Pa. (Eastern, 326). 12:20 p. m.. Lenten services. Trinity Church; 0:15, Dinner concert. Grand Symphony Orchestra: 7:15, "Educational Advantages of Pittsburgh." Dr". John C. Bowman; 8:15, "Justice from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; 8:30, Program, Schenley High School. Introduction. Prof. Edward Souvaln: Prologue. Erie Mantle: Nacy Fast, pianist; Maree Gray, reader: Vocal solo. B L. Blakey; Talk. Milton Sussman; James Trotter, organist; 9:00, Program. American Legion : Trio of the KDKA Little Symphony Orchestra; Jano Land Granlnger, soprano; 11:30, Concert. KFI, Lo» Angeles. Calif. (Paciflo. 469), 6:45-7:30 p. m.. Concert presented by George ,T. Birkel Music Com pany 8:00-9:00. Concert by Ambassador-Lyman's Cocoanut Grove Orchestra; 9:00-10:00. Examiner Concert; 10:00-11:00, Vocal and Instrumental concert, KFKX, Hastings. Neb. (Central. 341). Bebroadcasts program of KDKA. KFNF, Shenandoah, la. (Central, 266), 12:30 p. m.. Noon-day concert for women. KFSG, Los Angeles. Calif. (Pacific. 278), 3:30-4:30 p m.. Concert features for "Shut-ins": 7:00-7:30, Children's program; Bible story; 8:00-9:30. Musical program and evening service. Sister McPhereon, director. KGO, Oakland, Calif. (Pacific, 312), 8:00 p. m.. "Come Out of the Kitchen," KGO Players; Bohemian Trio. KGW. Portland. Ore. (Pacific, 492), 12:30 p. m.. Concert, Civic Music Club of Portland; 3:30. Talk. Jeanette P. Cramer; 7:45. Talk for farmers, Oregon Agri. College extension service. KHJ, Los Angeles, Calif. (Pacific, 395). 12:30-1:15 p. m.. Program presented by Major and His Orchestra from the Rendezvous; 2:30-3:30. Matinee Musicale, courtesy of Southern California Music Co.. N. W. Devereux, director; 6:45-7:30. The Weekly Visit of the Sandman and Queen Titiana; Marguerite Hauher, soprano; 8:00-9:30, Program featuring compositions of Beatrice Fenner; 9:30 p. m.. E. P. Murphy, in "The Go-Getter." KPO. San Francisco, Calif. (Pacific, 423). 1:00-2:00 p. "ra., Rudy Stager's Fairmont Hotel Orchestra; 2:303:30, Thomas Alexander; Sam Rodesky, pianist; 4:305:30, Rudy Seiger's Fairmont Hotel Orchestra; 5:306:30, Children's hour, stories for children. "Big Brother," Book of Knowledge; 6:30-7:00, Cleveland Six; 7:00-7:30, Rudy Seiger's Fairmont Hotel Orchestra; 8.00-10:00, Play, "The White Headed Hoy." Players Club of San Francisco; 10:00-11:00. E. Max Bradfleld's Palace Hotel Orchestra. KSD, St. Louis, Mo. (Central, 546), 3:00 p. m.. "Martha," San Carlos Opera Company. Headliners of the Week /"~|"ARAVELING as all Radiophans do I nightly through the ether, distant -* points no longer xicm very distant. However, although N«w Zealand may seem very near, perhaps you will lie interested in knowing something about this queer little Island. Tune in for WMAQ Tuesday. WGI schedules a Welsh program what ever that may be. Mrs. Whiting Williams who is one of the finest soloists in the United SI a Irs and Europe will play from W.IAX Thursday. Our correspondent will not let us I II vim how much money she usually gets for playing, but it is a great deal Look ont for the cops! If you have a guilty conscience and have not paid your income tax, stay off of WBAP. Fifty of 'em will be on the air at once. W1P promises <m this evening a "Big Surprise," and no one not even a reporter can find out what it Is. There is only one way to satisfy your curiosity. Man Jong has become so famons that Friday and .Saturday Mr. ami Mrs. Lei Lun Wong will give ; over WII'. All huiiid get w.jz tonight nini their boxing gloves ready for Carl Temple Is giving n series of lessons in boxing. Saturday is the birthday ol 01 America's anil in fact one of the World's greatest announcers. (We are under the impression, although it is a question, that he is a bachelor). Tune in for W.SB at 2 :00 a. m. It is rumored that he will tell his age. Sunday an artist from across the water will face WJAZ'a microphone. Hia l.ikora Giermann, a contralto from the Prague Opera of Caecho-Slovakla will sing for you. These Sunday evening programs of W.JAZ are always very good. Please be warned about Tuesday. Don't you know why? It is April 1st and WI.W for one promises to fool you unless you are careful. ;; WLAG. Minneapelit-St. Paul. Minn. (Central. 417), Fruit. When and How 1 WLW. Cincinnati. Ohio prugraii ' Hawaii WMAQ. Chicago. III. (Central. lard i . talk for chll Dr. If. K. lian.ar of New Zealand." 308) Value \uetuK. program; Milton i WMC. Memphis, Tenn. (Central. 500). S:30 p ■ Oeori .folm's Methodist Male Quar tette; II :O0 j. l. Whittaker. director. WOAW, Omaha. Nek. (Central. 526). 8:30 p. n. . Dilute; .Mrs. .Margaret It. Bums, lot, WOC. Davenport. Iowa (Central. 484), 12-00 m CMmea: 3:30 p. in.. "Tonsillitis." A. G. Hh WOO, Philadelphia. Pa. (Eaatern. 509), 11:00 a m. Organ recital. .Mary E. Vugt, 12:02 p. n> . Wanamaker's Crystal Tea £ Golden, director; 4:15, Organ recital, Mary E. Vugt WOR, Newark. N. J. (Eastern. 405). 220-2-45 p. m Recital by Clara Aluuann. contra, cital by Mrs. J. WalLer Force. Boprarj , Clara Altmann; 3-45-1:00. Mre. B: 15-0:30. Halsey Miller ami His Or Man In tl rie»; 7:00-7:15. Halsey Miller and Hia Orchestra. WSB. Atlanta, Ga. (Central. 429). 4:00-4-30 p m Howard Theater overture and prologue; 5 Barnhardt's songs and Burgess bedtime Hon 9:00. Vlck Myers' Mel ra; Man 1. balladist; 10:4j-ll:4D, Gate City Four, male quartet WTAS. Elgin III. (Central. 2*6 1, *:Vi-mldnlirht. GuyoriB Paradise Orchestra, playing tlons; Bob Allen, barlton.-. er accom panist; Jimmlo Eggert, composer; Charlie Dale accompanist. WWJ. Detroit, Mich. (Central. 517). 8 00 a m ting-up exercises, R. .1. Hartno; &:45 Fred '.< pianist; 12:00 m.. Edward Barnes. L-Roy be Turk' vocalists; 8:30 p. m.. News Orchestra; Vocal numW\ D. Leltch, John Konectzy KYW. Chicago, Ml. (Central. 536), 11:35 a. m.. Table talk, Mrs. Anna J. Peterson; 2:35 p. m.. Studio program ; 6 :50, Children's bedtime story : 7 :00-7 30, Dinner concert, Joska DeBabary's Orchestra: Clyde Doerr's Orchestra; 8:00, Program; S:45. American Farm Bureau Federation. "The Importance of the Dairy Cow," John D. Hollowell; "What Kind it Horses Does the Market Want," G. E. Wentwortn; 8:45-9:30, Otis Jester, soprano; Joseph Izzo, flutUr; Franz Polesny, violinist; Sam Goldstein, tenor; Y\ ll11am Lloyd, baritone; Mme. Emma Roe. accompanist; Sallie Menkes, accompanist. WAAM, Newark. N. J. (Eastern, 255), 7:00-7:30 p. in.. "Star Spangled Banner"— Jimmy Clark and His Broadway Melody Entertainers; 7:30-7:45. Arline Felker, concert soprano; 7:45-8:00, John O Malley, Irish tenor; 8:00-8:15. Eleanor Nelson, society entertainer: 8:15-8:30, Arundel Cotter of the Wall St. Journal talking on William H. Woodln of the American Car & Foundry Co. in the fifth of his talks on "Men of Prominence in Finance and Industry; b:io9:00. BrandorfT String Quartette; 9:1)0-0:15. Rose Shelby, soprano; 9:15-9:30, Rudolph Lorbach. saxophonist; 9:30-9:45. Marie Kimball, soprano; 9:4a10:00. Chas. D. Goldfarb. baritone; 10:00-10:30, American Warblers' Harmony Aggregation; 10:3011:00. George Williams. John Hill and the Trunin Melody Ensemble; 11:00-11:30, Ed Bradley s Melody Boys." WAAW. Omaha, Neb. (Central. 360), 8:00 p. m. Religious program, direction the Rev. Titus Lang. Gross Evangelical Lutheran Church, Omaha. WBAH, Minneapolis, Minn. (Central, 417). 12:30-1:30 p. m.. Classical musical program; 7:00-7:30. Musical. Minneapolis Boy Scouts. WBAP, Fort Worth, Texas (Central, 476). 7:30-8:30 p m., James E. King's "University of Eskota band: 9:30-10:45, Monthly program by the Fort Worth Harmony Club. WBAV, Columbus, Ohio (Central, 390). 12:00 m.. Piano music, Ila Lorbach Owens. WBZ, Springfield Mass. (Eastern 337), 7:00 pro... "The Art of Investment." Donald McClench; "Ornamen al Planting of Trees and Shrubs," Herbert W. Headlc; 7:30 Bedtime story for tho Kiddies; 7:40. Ilrs. Charles Weston, coloratura soprano; Story for Grownups. Orison S. Maiden. WCAE, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Eastern, 462),. 4.30 p. ra.. The Sunshine Girl: 6:30, Dinner concert, William Peon Hotel; 7:30, Uncle "Kaybee" : 7:45. Popular numbers, Ben Fields; Thelma Fields, accompanist; 8:30, Smiilng Collegians Orchestra. WCAL, Northficld. Minn. (Centrel, 360). 9:45 a. m.. St. Olaf College chapel services. WCX, Detroit, Mich. (Central, 517), 6:00 p. m.. Dinner concert; 10:00, Red Apple Club. WDAF, Kansas City, Mo. (Central, 411), 3:30 p m.. Joseph Black's Sexton Cafe Orchestra; 6:00. Travelogue, E. O MolVait. information man; Fritz Hanleiu's Trianon Ensemble; 11:45. Nighthawks. WDAR, Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern, 395), 11:15 a. m.. Daily Almanac; 12:02 p. m.. Organ recital. Stanley Theater; 12:30. Arcadia Cafe Concert Orchestra: J:0ii. Arcadia Cafe Concert Orchestra ; 7 :30, Dream Daddy s bedtime stories. WEAF, New York, N. Y. (Eastern. 492), 11:00 am., Board of Education; 11:15, Motion picture talk; 4-00 p m.. Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra; 4:40, Mary Howard, soprano; 5:00, Children's Stones; 7:20. "The New Citizenship"— a talk; 7:30. .Thornton Fisher; 7:40, Harry Jentcs. pianist; 8:00. Talk. India Tea"; 8:10. Anita Dietrich Kneip. soprano; 8.OT, Brooklyn Daily Eagle News Digest; 9:00 Talk. "Public Relations of Eastern Railroads ; 9:20. \\ ing Tabor Wetmore in cbaracterizations : 9SSO. luina Crowe, pianist; 9:45, Debate on Capital Punishment. WFI, Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern. 395), 1:00 p. ro.. Meyer Davis UeUevue Stratford Hotel Orchestra: 3.00. Piano solos. Carolina Hoffman; 0:00, ■■Sunny Jim. the Kiddies' Pal"; 6:30, Meyer Davis Bellevuo Si i afford Orchestra: 10:10. Charlie Kerr and his Symphonic Dance Orchestra at Majestic Hotel. WGI. Medford Hillside, Mass. (Eastern, 360). 3:00 p m, Amrad Women's Club program. Descriptive musicale. Chickering & Sons Co., on the Aroptco in the Chickering. 3:15, "Tuesday Tea Talk, „»avid MrGngor Cheney; 6:30, Meeting, Amrad Big Brotncr rich 7:00, Evening program. 'Africa rroin tain Town' to tho Congo." A. S. Flint; Welsh urogram. WGR. Buffalo. N. Y. (Eastern, 319) 12:30-1:00 p. m., George Albert Bouchard, organist: 2:30-4 00. The Radio Dealers' Musical Program; 6:80-7:30. Vincent Lopez lintel slatier Orchestra; 7:30. Digest of the day's news. Francis J. Sadlier, who will be heard on Tuesday evening, March 25, from WJAX. Mr. Sadlier, is shown here as "The Toreador" fti Carmen. Lillian Crawford (above), will be heard on the same program. Miss Crawford has as charming voice as you would expect from such a dainty little lady. WGY, Schenectady. N. Y. (Eastern, 380), 2:00 p. m., "Indian Pottery." Mrs. Russell Magee; 6:30. Dinner music. Instrumental Trio: 7:45. Albert Guerrero. pianist; Raia Valero, soprano; Edward Allen Bice, violinst* WHAA, Iowa City. la. (Central, 484). S:00 p. m.. Prof. Edwin Ford Piper of the English department. University of Iowa, will read some of his poems. WHAS, Louisville, Ky. (Central. 400), 4:00-5:00 p. m.. Selections. Strand Theater Orchestra; Selections, Walnut Theater Orchestra; Selections. Alamo Theater organ; 7:30-9:00. Concert. Henry M. Schilling and his orchestra; Pianologues. Mrs. Stanley Thompson ; Pianologues. Mrs. Lee Gibson; Reading. An Interesting Historical Episode. WHB. Kansas City. Mo. (Central, 411). 2:00 p. m.. Ladies' hour of popular music by Sweeney Radio Orchestra; 7:00, VV. C. T. U. talk: Piano George Parish; 8:00, Program. Manard girls' class of Independence Boulevard Christian Church. WIP. Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern, 509). 1:00 p. m.. Organ recital, Karl Bonawitz; 4:00. Ed. J. Cattell, of Chamber of Commerce. addressing Ice Cream Convention; 6:05. Dick Began and his WIP Symphony Orchestra; 8 :00. QQM Club of Supplee Biddle Company of Philadelphia. Pennsylvania R:ulroad Glee Club, direction G. C. Hand; 10:15. Ted Weems and his Cafe L'Aiglon Orchestra. WJAX. Cleveland. Ohio (Eastern. 390). 7:30 p. m.. Bedtime story. E. G. Johnson; 7:15. Vocal and instrumental numbers, members Francles J. Sallier Studio; Dance program. Neal D. Sftanuard's Orchestra. W1AZ. Chicago. Ml. (Central. 448). 10:00 p. in. -1:00 a. m.. Elizabeth S. Worth, pianist: George Aruott. baritone; Louise Mueller, soprano; Oriole Orchestra. W)Y. New York. N. Y. (Eastern. 405). 7:30 p. m., Narinska, pianist: 8:00, Bertha Brainard. Broadcasting Broadway; S : 1 5 . ■"Trial by .lun'." Brooklyn Light Opera Society; 9:00, Loonidoa Leouardl. i 10:00, "The American Sportsman," Frank Winch; 10:15, Ruth Bums, violinist: Florence Oetien. accompanist; 10:35, Josephine M. Evans, contralto. W1Z, New York, N. Y. (Eastern. 455), 1:00 p. m.. Hotel Ambassador Trio; 2:00. New York Board of Education program: Eernoon Auditorium Concert: 4:00. Harper's Bazaar Fashions: 4:15. "Rutin Habits of Reading," Prof. Howard Driggs; 1:1.1. "The Homo Beautiful." Dorothy Ethel Walsh; 5:00. Irving Oberlander, baritone: 5:15, Joel Coffey, pianist Jack Nelson, popular songs: 7:11. Supper music, Paul Specht's Alanine Hotel Orchestra: 8:15, "How Business Conditions Affect You." Bernard Uehtenberg ; 8:30, Doris Doe. contralto; 9:00. "In Brightest Africa." Carl K. Akelev: 0:15. U. S. Navy Night, talk. Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman: D S. Navj Band; 10:80, ram. Hotel Astor Dance Orchestra. WKAR. East Lansino. Mich. (Central. 280). 7:00 p. m.. "Landscape Gardening." Prof. C. P. Hautgai "Homo Demonstration." Mrs. Louise Campbell. Wednesday, March 26 CKAC. Montreal. Can. (Eastern. 425). 1:45 i m. Jit. Royal Hotel Concert Orchestra; 4:30. Ml Royal Hotel Dance Orchestra. KDKA, E. Pittsburgh. Pa. (Eastern, 326). 12:20 p. m.. Lenten services. Trinity Church. 6:15. Dinner concert, Pittsburgh Athletic Association Orchestra: 8:00. "Broadcasting from Your Home." L. O Mar'tellar: S:15. "The Ships that Shaughnessy Built." t Latus; S:30, Concert. Rosenbaum Company KFAE. Pullman, Wash. (Pacific, 330). 7:30 p. m.. Concrete Construction for the Farm." Prof. L. J. Smith: "Keeping Household Accounts." Dean Florence Harrison; Kalherine Fowler, pianist: "Cloihinx Problems." E. Belle Alger: "Care of the Infant." Dr. D. T. Ford: Marimbaphone duets. Chelah and Begina Cooper; Dramatic readings. Leone Webber: Alice Pike, soprano. KFI. Los Angeles. Calif. (Pacific 469). 1 l"-7:50 p. m.. Detective stories. Detective Nick Harris: Concert: 8:00-9:00. Evening Herald concert Ki aminer Concert; 10:00-11:00. Concert. Hollywoodland Community Orchestra: 11:06-13:00, Concert, the Am>r-Lyman's Cocoanut Gr KFKX, Hastings. Neb. (Central. 341), Bebroadcasts program of KDKA. KFNF. Shenandoah, la. (Central. 266). 7:30 p. m_, Program of popular and old-fashioned music. KFSG. Los Angeles. Calif. (Pacific. 278). 2:30-4:30 p. ra.. Divine healing seniec. conducted bv Aimee Semple McPherson; 7:00-7:30. Children's hour: Bible story: t features and Bible service by Sister McPherson. KGW. Portland. Ore. (Pacific 492). 12:30 p. m.. Concert. Darby s Orchestra: 3:30. Children's program; 8:80, Concert. Columbia Theater All-Artist Orrhestra. Harry Linden, director: 9:00. "The Advertising Campaign." James Albert: 10:00. Dance inu*ic. George Metropolitan Orchestra. KHJ, Los Angeles. Calif. (Pacific. 395). 12:30-1:15 p. m.. Concert; 8:30-3:30. Matinee Musicale. courtesy of Southern California Music Company. N. W Devereux .-ram; Bedtime Program through courtesy of ich Woman's Lyric I ,-ram by Burkman Brothers' H KPO. San Francisco. Calif. (Pacific. p. m.. Rudj Fairmont Hotel 0 ee for children. "Big BKnov. Orchi U:00, E. M .. blind ismiiHis>'r. and I ■ Continued ot ^:*st. reader; 16)