Radio Digest (July 1924-Apr 1925)

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July 12, 1924 RADIO DIGES T— Illustrated "OLD SEA DOGS" AT WMC SATURDAY Wednesday July 9 Silent night for: CKAC, RFNF, KSG, KGO. WBAV. WEAO, WFAA. WFI, WGY, WIP, WMC, WOAW. WRC. CKAC, Montreal, Can. (Eastern, Daylight, 425), 1:45 p. m.. Mount Royal orchestra. KDKA, E. Pittsburgh, Pa. (Eastern, 326), 11:51 a. m., concert, Daugherty's orchestra; 5:30 p. in., Pittsburgh Athletic association orchestra; 6:30, Uncle Remus will entertain the Radio children; 8, Mary Shaw Bohrer, soprano; Grace Clawson, soprano; Agnes Joneslee, contralto; Arthur David, tenor; Fred Wise, baritone; Bessie Z. Smith, reader; Corinee Bell, accompanist; John Ingram, flutist; Adult chorus. South Avenue Methodist church, Wilkinsburg. KFI, Los Angeles, Calif. (Pacific, 469), 6:45-7:30 p. m.. Detective stories by Detective Nick Harris; concert; 8-9, Evening Herald concert; 9-10. Examiner concert; 10-11, HollywoodlancI orchestra; 11-12, Ambassador Cocoanut Grove orchestra. KFNF, Shenandoah, la. (Central, 266), 7:30 p. m., program. Rev. Allen B. Gable, director. KFOA. Seattle, Wash. (Pacific, 455), 8:30 p. m.. Metropolitan Building company musical program, Freda Tildon, director. KFSG, Los Angeles, Calif. (Pacific, 278), 2:30-4:30 p. m., divine healing service; sermon; 6:30-7:30, "Kozy hour," Annie Lacey, child soprano; Marjorie Warwick, soprano; Francis Floto, bird whistler: Marion Wyant, contralto; William Howse, trombone soloist, (late of British Royal Horse Artillery band) ; Clella Prough, saxophone; Essie Binkley Locy, cornetist, in solos and duets; story by Mother, Ruth Frances Thomas, accompanist and soloist. KGO, Oakland, Calif. (Pacific, 312), 3 p. m., "Responsibilities of the Press." James E. Wales; 4-5:30, concert orchestra of the Hotel St. Francis. KGW, Portland, Ore. (Pacific, 492), 3:30 p. m.. talk, Jeanette P. Cramer; 8, concert; 10. dance music, George Olsen's Metropolitan orchestra; Rayberta and Margory Beed, juvenile artists. KHJ, Los Angeles, Calif. (Pacific, 395), 12:30-1:15 p. m., .concert, the Junior Novelty Three, courtesy, "Radio Bed;" 2:30-3:30. matinee musicale; 6-6:30, Art Hickman's concert orchestra; 6:45-7:30, children's hour. Prof. Walter Sylvester Hertzog; Geneva Smith, age 12. pianist, pupil of Mrs. Shepard : Marjorie Kertchbaum, violinist, pupil of Louise Moody; Victoria Kerner, screen juvenile; Dick Winslow, juvenile John D. Clark, one of Colunibus' prominent musicians, is the organizer of the Dispatch Little Symphony orchestra which will play Friday night, July 11 from WBAV. Headliners of the Week IF YOU would like to hear a singer who has pleased audiences in Berlin, Paris, and Petrograd, tune in for WTAM "Wednesday. Rachel Prease Greene is a soprano well known on two continents. Dairy farmers will be interested in the report of Prof. Oscar Erf Thursday from "WEAO. He has made an exhaustive survey of this country's dairy business. Motorists who have had difficulty with different state traffic rules, should tune in for WIP and get all the tips Eugene Hogle has to give on where to go and how to get there. Camp Fire girls will dial for KFOA Friday to hear the program given by the Kiwanis club of Seattle. Camp Fire girls will be the feature of the program. All "Old Sea Dogs" who are no longer sailing over the happy seas, should tune in for WMC, Memphis, on Saturday night. "W. McMaster White is giving a special program which will make any sailor homesick for the rolling main. Gertrude O'Neil Ganley who is a fascinatingly funny impersonator, will entertain again from WBAH Monday. Be sure and tune in if you want a good time. Next time she is on, we promise a good picture of her. Once upon a time before the white man came the red man lived where now our cities stand. Ernest A. Reed will tell some of the Indian Legends of Old New Jersey over the microphone of WOR, New York. WMAQ. Chicago, III. (Central, Daylight, 447.5), 6 p. m., Chicago Theater organ; 6:30, stories tor children,' Katherine Waller; 8, weekly Northwestern lecture, '"Oriental Immigration," Prof. Edward T. Williams; 8:30, talk, John Hovvatt; 8:40, "Around the World On $8," John Fisher Anderson; 9, talk, Chicago charities; 9:15, Hazel O'Neil, soprano; J. A. Baugild, baritone. WMC, Memphis, Tenn. (Central, 500), 8:30 p. m., program, Jules Gargaro and company; 11, midnight frolic, Hines' Tennesseans. WOC, Davenport, la. (Central, 484), 12 m., chimes: 6:30, sandman's visit; 8, Erwin Swindell, organist; Mrs. John Malloy, soprano. WOO, Philadelphia, Pa. (Eastern, Daylight. 509), 11 a. m.. organ recital, Mary E. Vogt; 12:02 p. m., Wanaraaker Crystal tea room orchestra ; 4 :45, Mary E. Vogt, organist; 7:30, hotel Adelphia concert or-, chestra; 8. Harriet G. Ridley, pianist; 10, Mary E. Vogt, organist; 10:30, Hotel Adelphia dance orchestra. WOQ. Kansas City, Mo. (Central, 360), 3-3:30 p. m., musical program; 7:30-8, musical recital. WOR, Newark, N. J. (Eastern, Daylight. 405), 7-7:30 a. m., WOR gym class, Arthur E. Gagley of Newark Y. M. C. A.; 2:30-2:45 p. m., Betty Brown B^ftey, soprano; 2:45-3, Florence Steele, contralto; 3:30-3:45, Betty Brown Bailey; 3:45-4. Florence Steele: 6:156:55, "Music While Vou Dine," Baudistel's Olympic Park orchestra; 6:55-7, Resume of the Day's Sports; 8-8:15. Dr. Win. N. Thayer, Jr., Supt. of Institution for Defective Delinquents; 8:30-8:45, Antonio Pesci, tenor; 9-9:15, Antonio Pesci; 9:15-10, concert, Bayway Refinery band of Standard Oil company; 10-11, WOS, Jefferson City, Mo. (Central, 440.9), 8 p. m., "Hessian Fly Control," Leonard Haseman; 8:20, G. E. Wyss String band. Bell Record Symphony orchestra. WPAL. Columbus, Ohio (Eastern, 286), 7:30 p. m., concert, Old Fiddlers; political talk, Juliette Sessions. WQJ, Chicago, III. (Central, Daylight, 448), 3-4 p. in., "Vegetables in Season," Helen H. Downing; "Desserts— Dainty and Refreshing," Ethel M. Lord; "Ready-to-eat — -Meats," Martha Logan; 7-8, Otis Pike Jester, soprano; L. Van Ball, reader; Mary House, pianist; 10-2, Ralph Williams and his Rainbo Garden orchestra; Bert Davis — The Clown of the Air; Lew Butler, baritone; Manel Rodriguez, tenor, ballads, Anne O'Neil; songs, Aimee Torian. WRC, Washington, D. C, (Eastern, 469), 3 p. m., fashion developments of the moment. Women's Wear; 3:10, songs; 3:45, Eleanor Glynn, pianist; 3:50, current topics, Editor of the Outlook; 4, songs; 6, stories for children, Peggy Albion; 6:15, talk, auspices of the Smithsonian institute. WTAM. Cleveland, Ohio (Eastern, 390), 8 p. m., pro■-i.hu arranged by Cleveland Plain Dealer; "Canton (Ohio) Night;" address. Mayor Chas. C. Ball, Canton, Ohio; Dorothy Antony, pianist; Bert Beadle, reporter; bedtime story. "Uncle John:" 8-9, concert, courtesy of the Ben Hur company; 9-10. Dr. Mars F. Baumgardt, lecture; Hoffman's Hawaiian trio, courtesy. Hoffman Candy company; 10-11, Art Hickman's dance orchestra. KPO, San Francisco, Calif. (Pacific, 423), 1-2 p. m., Rudy Seiger's Fairmont Hotel orchestra; 2:30-3:30, Jack Fait's Entella Cafe orchestra; 4:30-5:30, Rudy Seiger's Fairmont hotel orchestra; 8-11. E. Max Bradfield's Versatile band. KQV, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Eastern, Daylight, 270), 5-5:30 p. m., "Sunset Stories" and "Diary of Snubs Our Dog," for the kiddies; 9-10, Music Box sextette, 10:30 Homer Rodehaver, special evangelistic songs. KSD. St. Louis, Mo. (Central, 546), 8 p. m., music and specialties, Del Monte theater. KYW, Chicago, III. (Central, Daylight, 536), 11:35 a. m., table talk. Mrs. Anna J. Peterson: 6 :)•">, children's bedtime story; 7-7:30. dinner concert. Congress hotel: 8-8:58, Emilia Cipriani, soprano; Sallie Menkes, accompanist; Earl Wettcrland. pianist; Saint Procopius choir; 12:30, midnight revue. PWX, Havana, Cuba (Eastern, 400), 8:30 p. m.. General Staff band of the Cuban army. Captain Jose Molina Torres, leader. WBAH, —Minneapolis, Minn. (Central, 417), 12:301:30 p. m., Dick Long's trio and soloists; 7-7:30, lecture. Dr. J. W. Holland. WBAV, Columbus, Ohio (Eastern, 423), 12 m.. Ha Lorbaeh Owens, pianist. WBBR, New York, N. Y. (Eastern, Daylight, 273), 8 p. m., Mrs. A. Semenger, violinist; 8:15, Bible lecture. Victor Schmidt: 8:35, Mrs. A. Semenger; 8:50, instrumental selections. WBZ, Springfield, Mass. (Eastern, 337), 6 p. m., WBZ trio; 7:30. bedtime story for the kiddies; 7:40. WBZ trio: Helen Estey Winkley, soprano; Mrs. Robert A. Case, accompanist; 9. D. H. Newell, baritone; 11:30, Leo Reisman and his Hotel Brunswick orchestra; 12, songs. Bill Coty, Jack Armstrong. WCAE, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Eastern, Daylight, 462), 3 p. m., Fred Rosenfe'.d. pianist; 6:30, dinner concert, William Perm hotel; 7:30, Sunshine Girl; 9:30, 3. V. Krabcc's Bohemian orchestra. WCAP, Washington, D. C. (Eastern, 469), 7:30-9 p. m., V. S. Navy band, Charles Bonter, director; 9-10, studio program. WCX; Detroit, Mich. (Eastern. 517), 4:15 p. m., musical program; 6. dinner concert; 8:30, musicale program directed by Harrison Burch and Harold Parker. WDAF. Kansas City, Mo. (Central, 411). 8:30-4:30 p. m., the Star's Radio trio; 6-7, school of the air: piano tuning in number on the Duo-Art; address, weekly health talk. Health Conservation association; the Tell-Me-a-Story Lady; music, Carl Norberg's Plantation players. Hotel Muehlebach; 8-9:15, program arranged and presented by James Prior and other soloists. WDAR, Philadelphia, Pa. (Eastern. Daylight, 395), 11 15 a. m., dally almanac; 12:02 p. m., Stanley theater organ recital; 12:30, Arcadia Cafe concert orchestra; 2, Arcadia Cafo concert orchestra; 4:30, Edna Flnestonc, pianist; 7:30, Dream Daddy's bed Ella Mylius is the feature on the program of WEAPr New York, Monday, July 14, She is an exceptional lyric soprano. time stories: 9:30. special program, East Coast studio: 10:30, Arcadia Cafe dance orchestra. WEAF, New York. N. Y. (Eastern, Daylight, 492). 11-11:15 a. m., Rita Rotermel, pianist; 11:15-11:45, young mother's program; 4-4:15 p. m., Al Friedman's orchestra; 4:30-4:45, Virginia Glover, pianist; 5-6, children's program; 6-7, dinner music. Waldorf-Astoria hotel; 7-7:30, Synagogue services; 7:30-7:45, Albert Kawashima, violinist; 7:45-8, American agriculturist; 8:15-8:30, "Introductions to Psychology," Dr. G. Murphy, Columbia university; 8:45-9. Gold Dust Twins; 9-9:15, eveready entertainers; 9:30-9:45, Viola Silva, contralto. WEAO, Columbus. Ohio (Eastern, 360), 1:30 p. m.. educational lecture, member Ohio State university faculty; 4 p. m., farm talk, faculty member; music, university talent. WEBH, Chicago, III. (Central, Daylight, 380), 7:308:30 p. m., Marie Kelly, reader; Oriole orchestra: 9:30-10:30, Chicago quartet; dance selections. Oriole orchestra; 11:30-12:30. steel guitar duets, LanKdon brothers; Fred W. Agard, tenor; dance selections, Oriole orchestra. WFAA, Dallas, Texas (Central, 476), 12:30-1 p. m., musical program, Jack-rabbits orchestra. WFI, Philadelphia, Pa. (Eastern, Daylight, 395), 1 p. m., Meyer Davis Bellevue Stratford concert orchestra ; 3, Caroline Hoffman, pianist ; 6, Sunny Jim, the kiddies' pal; 6:30, Meyer Davis Bellevue Stratford concert orchestra. WGI, Medford Hillside, Mass. (Eastern, Daylight, 360), 6:30 p. m., message to Camp Fire Girls, Charles W. Casson. "Big Smoke"; 7, meeting of the Amrad Big Brother club; 7:30, musicale; popular song hits, Don Ramsey. WGR, Buffalo, N. Y. (Eastern, Daylight, 319), 12:301 p. m., George Albert Bouchard, organist; 6:30-7:30. dinner music; 8:45-9, Murray Whiteman, tenor; 9-11. concert, Mrs. Vernon Curtis; 11:30, Vincent Lopez Hotel Statler dance orchestra. Harold Gieser. director. WHA, Madison, Wis. (Central, 360), 7:30 p. m., "Wisconsin's Educational program," John Callahan. WHAA, Iowa City, la. (Central, 484), 12:30-1 p. m., "Some Misconceptions in Regard to Federal Taxation," Prof. F. H. Knight. WHAS, Louisville, Ky. (Central, 400), 4-5 p. m.. Alamo Theater orchestra; Dick Qulnlan's Golden Derby orchestra: 7:30-9, concert, Mrs. J, E. Harmon, director. WHB, Kansas City, Mo. (Central, 411), 7-8 p. m., educational talks and music. WHN. New York. N. Y. (Eastern, Daylight. 405), 2:152:30 p. m., Edw. B. Marks Music company; 2:30-2:45, Natalie Shotland. soprano; 2:45-3:15, Original Louisiana Five, Al King, leader; 4-4:15, Mary Hunter, pianist; 4:15-4:30, Madeline Groff, soprano; 4:30-4:45, Vincent Lane, tenor; 5-5:30, N. Y. Philharmonic orchestra Co.. Chas. Mann, conductor; 6-7. at the .Alamac festive board; 7-7:15, Roemer sport period, Thornton Fisher; 7:30-8. Roseland dance orchestra; 8-8:20, Ciiion of Orthodox Jewish congregation; 8:459:15, Railway Elks quartette; Percy D. Watt, secretary; 9:15-9:45, Chas. Strickland's orchestra; 10-10:30 Gem Razor orchestra. WHO. Des Moines, la. (Central, 526), 7:30-9 p. m.. Bankers Life Radio orchestra. WIP, Philadelphia, Pa. (Eastern, Daylight, 509), 1:05 p. m., seashore gossip; 3, "What the wild waves are saying"; 3:05, "Mental Hygiene." Dr. Samuel Leopold; 3:30, Comfort's Philharmonic orchestra: Madeline Reed, lyric soprano ; Edwin McKnight, xylophone soloist; 6:05, Dick King and his Stanley dancing orchestra: 7. Uncle Wip's bedtime stories. WJZ, New York, N. Y. (Eastern, Daylight, 455), 4-4:10 p. m., Eleanor Gunn's fashion talk; 4:10-4:15, daily menu; 4:15-4:30, talk. Meat Council of New York, John C. Cutting; 4:30-5:30, Waldorf-Astoria tea music; 7-7:20, Selzer's Cafe Boulevard orchestra; 7:30-8, Selzer's Cafe Boulevard orchestra: 8-8:15, "Golf," Innis Brown; 8:15-10, Goldman band concert; 10-10:15, "East of Suez." J. F. Starkev, 10:15-10:30. William F. Svveenby, baritone; 10:30-11:30, Emil Coleman's Trocadero orchestra. WKAQ, San Juan, P. R. (Central, 360), 6-8 p. in.. municipal band. WLAG, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. (Central, 417), 10:45-11:15 a. m.. household hints, Mrs. C. A. Kirby; 11:35-12 m., surprise hour; 2:10-2:40 p. rn., woman's club hour, "Beauty Talk," Maude Hart; 2:40-3:10, magazine reading, "Pirate Parson"; 6. baseball scores, sport hour; 7:30-8:15, farm lectures, "Hello-therapy," Mrs. N. I. Gordon; "Desirability of Fruits and Vegetables in the Diet." Chas. Hoffman; 8-8:15. business message; 8:15-9:15, concert, Laurette Rietz Lunde, soprano; Sigmund Resovd, violinist; 11-12, dance program, Geo. Osborn's Nicollet Hotel orchestra. WLS, Chicago, III. (Central, Daylight, 345), 1 p. m., John Stamford, tenor; review of agricultural college work. Book Farmer; 6:30-7, Frank Westphal's orchestra: 7, Jarvie trio; 7:45-8, lullaby time; 8-9, Lone Scout meeting; story, "The First Potter," B. H. Darrow; "How Boys Are Making Money for Camp"; some funny games; 9-10, "The McLane County System of Hog Sanitation," Harrison Fnhriikopf; poultry talk, D. E. Hale; 10-11. program. Industrial Home fur Blind. John Penrdon, director. WLW. Cincinnati, Ohio (Central, Daylight. 423). 8 p. m.. original compositions, Mary Steele; pianologues, Sade Elizabeth Huck: 8:20, Virginia entertainers; "For lietter or for Worse." Hun. Senator Schultz; 9:10, program, Wurlltzer Instrumental trio. Marjory Garrigus Smith, who recently married the attractive studio director of VTLW, Cincinnati, every monday afternoon interprets the opera to he broadcast from the Zoo in the evening. monologist: Mrs. Guy Clemmitt, soprano; Mrs. Gail Watson Cable, violinist; Giotto Glee club, direction Clarence K. Dretke; Rachel Frease Greene, soprano; Mrs. D. M. Herrold. pianist; Virginia Jones, soprano; Jones Quartette, Virginia, Harry, Paul and Alice Jones; Karm and Andrews Moonlight Garden dance orchestra; Mrs. Chas. W. Latz, contralto; Temple choir, direction Mrs. Ghas. W. Latz; James Sutton, cello; Carl Rupp's Hollenden Hotel orchestra; Mrs. Eva B. Salter, "The Rhyme Lady," bedtime story. WTAY, Oak Park, III. (Central, Daylight, 283), 6:457:45 p. m., dinner hour program, Weis String trio; J. A. McFarland, bass; ten minute talk; 9-9:45, dinner hour artists, Jimmy Eggert, popular singer. WWJ, Detroit. Mich. (Eastern, 517), 8 a. m., setting up exercises, R. J. Horton; 12 m. Detroit News orchestra; 3 p. m., Sehmeman's band; 7, Detroit News orchestra; 7:30, Sehmeman's band. Thursday, July 10 Silent night for: KFOA, KQV. KSD, WAAW, WBAV, WCAP, WDAR, WGR, WOO, WOR, WOS. CKAC, Montreal, Can. (Eastern, Daylight, 425), 9 p. m., J. C. Bellefleur. pianist; Mme. Paul Holland, soprano; Damien Rolland, boy soprano: Prof. A. Avon, violinist; Hilda Strachan, reader; Adrienne Hainault, soprano; "How to Send and Carry Money Abroad," W. H. Bryce; R. Lauzon, baritone; Cecile Gingras, soprano; duet, M. "Gadbois. R. Lauzon; E. Daoust, soprano. KDKA, E. Pittsburgh, Pa. (Eastern, 326), 11:15 a. m., Scalzo's orchestra; 5:30 p. m., VVestinghouse band; 6:30, songs for Radio children, Little Miss Merry Heart; , 7, "Roses and Rose Culture," Fruit. Growers' nurseries; 7:15, farm program; 8, Westinghouse band; Edith and Kathryn McKee; soprano soloists; 10. concert. KFI, Los Angeles, Calif. (Pacific, 469), 6:45-7:30 p. m.. concert, Y. M. C. A.; lecture; 3-9. Ambassador hotel concert: 9-10, Examiner concert; 10-11, concert program, John Smallman. KFNF, Shenandoah, la. (Central, 266, 7:30 p. m., Old time music, Lacox String trio. KFSG, Los Angeles. Catif. (Pacific, 278). 8:80 p. m.. Hour organ recital, B. E. Ballard; Margaret Kennedy, soprano; Isahelle Wilson-Corning, BOPfBno; Gladwyn N. Nichols, cornet solos; Hazel Lankogel, violinist: Mrs. R. W. Klages. soprano: Roy Rri.l Brignall, accompanist; 6:30-7:30, "Kozy hour," program, Cousin Jim (Harry James Beardsley) and associates; bedtime story, Mother; 8-9, concert. H. P. 0 Elks band. No. 672. Pasadena, assisted, W. W. McCann, baritone; Elks quartet: Angelus Tempi* baptismal service, male quartet; sermon, Almec (Continued on page 10)