Radio Digest (Oct 1923-July 1924)

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April April ID, RADIO T)Tf 15 WHAT TO HEAR, WHEN AND WHERE Tuesday, April 15 CKAC, Montreal, Canada (Eastern. 425). 4:00 p. ra.. Music; 7:00, Kiddies' stories in French and English: 7:30, Hux Battle and his ML Royal Hotel Concert Orchestra, Benjamin Bcherser, violinist ; 8:30, French concert, direction of Baoul Vennat: 10:30, John C. Smith and his Mount lloyal iiutel Dance Orchestra. Featuring Teddy Brown. KDKA. E. Pittsburgh. Pa. (Eastern. 326). 12:20 p. m., Lenten services. Trinity church. Rev. Alexander Mann: 5:30, "Jesus Christ, His Only Son." Rev. Hugh Thomson Kerr; 6:15, Dinner concert. Grand Symphony Orchestra: 7:15, "The Importance of Personal Problems in the Field of Public Utilities." A. W. Tobertson; 7:30, Wendall Hall: 8:00, "Humanity." from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Dr. John Bay Ewers: 8:15. "The Contemporary Novel; What a Novel Is and Why Read It 7" Frederick P. Mayer; 8:30, Concert. Mendelssohn Quartet. Marian L. Bomhard, soprano; Ellen Wilcox, contralto: Alfred C. Hagem, tenor; W. D. Stewart, baas; J. K. Mllligan, accompanist. KFAF, Denver. Colo. (Mountain, 360), 8:30 p. m.. Speaker. George Holmes. Pros. Kiwanis Club. KFK8. Millard. Kansas (Central. 286). 8:05 p. m.. "Business Methods in Dairying." Prof. H. W. Cave; 8:30. "Marketing the Egg Crop," Prof. L. F. Payne; Vocal solos, Mrs. William T. MUler: Jessie Bogue, Charles Stratton. pianists. KGO. Oakland. Calif. (Pacific. 312). 8:00 p. m.. Arion Trio; Lucy Vance, soprano; Irving Krick. pianist; Glenn Chamberlain, tenor: Blanche A. Hawkins, whistler; Mildred Jensen, accompanist; "My Friend, the Dog," Otto Blehl; William Snow. French horn Headliners of the Week NO DOUBT, many Radiophans living out in the country far from civilization are following with interest the courses given them through the courtesy of KFKB and the Kansas State •Agricultural College. Two lee turee are given Tuesday for the dairy farmer. This week is Easter week and all stations are respectfully offering their microphones for the purpose of carrying Easter thoughts to the listener in. WTAM is planning such a program Wednesday evening. Rev. DuMoulin will talk, L. W. Zimmerman will give a reading, Richard Kinnegan, the boy soprano, will sing. WGY is offering every Thursday a series of book reviews. The books talked about are always non-fiction, so that here is your chance to become a highbrow. Friday, the cantata "Seven Last Words of Jesus," will be broadcast from the Christ Church Cathedral l»y KSD. Thin mnaic is viry lovely and i«t us dope the ether curries it to all of you. Friday afternoon \V.\lAy begin a serl.-s of dressmaking lessons, so stand by, ladles. The Saturday program given by CKAC win be given by the Prontenac Brewerlea Hand and Artists direct from the Fronteuac Breweries, Enough saiil. Wake up early Sunday morning and tune in for WCAL. They are offering an Easter Morning service at 0 :00 a. m. Monday, KGVV is giving the joint harp recital of Ruth Lorraine Close and Helen Martin and those who have not heard them must be sure to tune in. Fishermen who have planned to catch trout during their vacation In the Denver mountains should certainly get the hints offered through KFAF Tuesday by K. (;. Parvin, State Fish and Game Commissioner. Pilgrims; Matter I asked WMACI. Chicago. III. (Central. 447.5;. gran. . Ira; Ic lieaiy program. WMC. Memphli. Ten*. (Central. 500). 8 00 p m . **oM cle Ham In Europe." Dr. Alt* rt Bunnell tian Pipe organ. Prof. JI <> WOAW, Omaha (Central, 528), 6:00 p. ra.. Lion* Club program; 9.00, Vocal stud .'.. <A J. Edward Ua/ual. WOC. Davenport Iowa (Central. 4*4). 12 00 ■ Chimes concert; 3:30. "Rheumatism." A rn.iis. 5:15, Chime* concert. WOO. Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern. $09). 11:00 a. m . Organ rciial, Mary K. Vogt; 12 02 p. m_. Wun Crystal Tea Boom Orchestra. Bobert Y. <,<AOcn. ui:. 11'.. Organ radial, ilur 1L. Vogt. WOQ. Kansas City. Me.. Western Radio Co. (Central. 360). 7:00-7:45 p. in.. EdUuo HecreaUoo program: 8:00-10:00 Special program arranged ami preasolod by Hsl Klefer and O. J. Och*. WSB. Atlanta. Ga. (Central, 421). 12 00 m.. Entertainment; 3:30-4:00 p. m.. Howard Theater overture and prologue; 5:00, M . .nnie Barnhardt's songs and l>edtlme story : 8:00-9:00. Yarrab Temple Million Dollar Shrine Band; 10.45-11:45. I>eMola> "On to Washington" on WWJ. Detroit. Mich. (Eastern. 517). « :00 a. m.. Setting-up exercises. R. J. Horton; 1:45. Krcd Shaw. pianist; 13.-00 in. Edward Barnes, baritone. I IX-Turk, tenor; 3:00 p. m.. Ne«» Orchestra. News Orchestra; Thaddeiu Wronskl, Tocallst. L. R. Tucker, a Bfg Brother, who reads stories from the Book of Knowledge from 5:30 to 6:30 p. m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. This is broadcast from KPO, Hale Bros., San Francisco. player: Bruce A. Wilson, saxophonist; "That Something," Guy B. Kibbee. KGW, Portland, Ore. (Pacific, 492). 12:30 p. m.. Concert, Civic "Music Club; 3:30, Talk. Jeannette P. Cramer ; 7 :45. Talk for farmers, Oregon Agricultural College extension service. KPO. San Francisco. Calif. (Pacific, 423). 1:00-2:00 p. m., Budy Seiger's Fairmont Hotel Orchestra: 2:303:30, Organ recital. Theodore J. Irwin: 4:30-5:30, Budy Seiger's Fairmont Hotel Orchestra; 5:30-6:30, Children's hour stories, "Big Brother" of KPO. Book of Knowledge; Jack Costa, pianist, 10 years: 6:30-7:00, "Cleveland Six" Orchestra. Wilt Gunzendorfer. director: 7:00-7:30. Budy Seiger'" Fairmont Hotel Orchestra-; 8:00-10:00. Program, management. Mme. Stella Vought; 10:00-11:00. E. Max Bradfield's Versatile Band. KSD, St. Louis. Mo. (Central. 546). S:00 p. m., Studio program, lea Pfistei-er, soprano ; Marietta Schumacher, contralto; Beatrice Knetsger, pianist. KYW, Chicago, III. (Central. 536), 11:35 a. m... Table talk, Mrs. Anna J. Peterson; 2:35 p. m. , Studio program; 4:00, "Bringing the World to America." "Our World"; 6:18, "Astronomy," Bev. D. J. McHugh; 6:45, Bedtime story. "Uncle Bob," Walter Wilson; 7:00. Dinner music. Congress Hotel. Joska DeBabary's Orchestra. Clyde Doerr's Orchestra; 8:20. American Farm Bureau Federation speakers. "The Farmer's Taxes," H. W. Moorhouse : "The Home Tou Loved to Live In," K. J. T. Ekblawof; 8:18. Musical program. Chicago Musical College, D. Paul Brietwiser. WAAM, Newark. N. J. (Eastern, 255). 7:00-7:30 p. m., "Star Spangled Banner." Bluecrest Dance Orchestra; 7:30-8:00, Jimmy Clark and His Broadway Melody Entertainers: 8:00-8:15, Alice Carter and Jimmy Johnstone; 8:15-8:30, Arundel Cotter, of Wall Street Journal, talking on Samuel Vauclalr, president of the Baldwin Locomotive Works: 8:30-8:45. Mercedes Gilbert, monologist; 8:45-9:00, Irving Bachelor and Leo St. Cloud, duets; 9:00-9:30. Continuation program by Bluecrest Dance Orchestra; 9:30-9:45. "Paintings and Their Place in the Home," talk by Iola Dalton Kire: 9:45-10:00, Bobertson biddies. Edna and May: 10:00-10:30, American Warblers; 10:30-11:00. George Williams, John Hill and the Trianon Melody Ensemble; 11:00-11:15, Chas. Le Boy, pianist; 11:1511:30, Bob Schafer and Dave Single, songbirds. WAAW, Omaha, Neb. (Central, 360), 8:00 p. m.. Lenten services, conducted by Rev. E. T. Otte. pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, of Omaha. WBAH, Minneapolis. Minn. (Central. 417). 12:30-1:30 p. m.. Musical programs, Jean Eatinger. pianist: Bussell Murphy, baritone; 7:00-7:30, Musical. Minneapolis Boy Scouts. WBAP, Fort Worth. Texas (Central. 476). 7:30-8:30 p. m... Concert. E. Clyde Whitlocb. violinist and pupils; 9:30-10:45, Concert, auspices Mrs. Louis Morris, vocalist. WBAV. Columbus, Ohio (Eastern. 390). 12:00 m.. Piano music. Ha Loibach Owens. WBZ. Springfield, Mass. (Eastern, 337), 7:00 p. m., "The Fruit Garden." William H. Wolff: 7:30. Bedtime story for the Kiddies: 7:40, Concert. Benjamin Buxton, pianist; 8:30, Concert, Boston University Musical Clubs. WCAE, Pittsburgh. Pa. (Eastern, 462). 4:30 p. m.. Sunshine Girl; 6:30. Dinner conceit. William Penn Hotel; 7:30. Uncle Kaybee; 7:45, Theatrical review; 8:30, Musical program, students, Prof. Joseph H. Moore. WCAL. Northfield. Minn. (Central. 360). 9:00 p. m.. Esther Ringstad, soprano; Marcella Bogness, pianist; Arnold Hamre, tenor; Evelyn Neste. Judith Haldorson, accompanists. WCX. Detroit Mich. (Eastern. 517), 6:00 p. m.. Dinner concert. Hotel Tuller; 8:15. Lenten speaker. Bev. John A. McClory, S. J.: 10:00, Bed Apple Club. WDAF, Kansas City, Mo., Star (Central. 411). 3:304:30 p. m.. Musical matinee. Joseph Black's Sexton Cafe Concert Orchestra: 6:00-7:00. School of the Air: Piano tuning-in number. DuoArt; Address, speaker. National Live Stock and Meat Board: The Tcll-Me-aStory Lady; Music, Fritz Hanlcin's Trianon Ensemble; 11:45 p. m.-l a. m., Nighthawk Frolic, "The Merry Old Chief" and Coon-Sanders Orchestra. Leonore Pilgrim Schwab will be in charge of the program presented by the Pilgrim family from WL.W, Cincinnati, on Tuesday evening, April 15. In addition to being in charge of the program, Miss Schwab, who has a very pleasing soprano voice, will sing several selections. The Arion Trio who have delighted the many fans of KGO, Oakland, will be heard again on Tuesday evening, April 15. The members of the trio from left to right are: Margaret Avery, cello; Josephine Holub, violin, and Joyce Barthelson, piano. WDAP, Chicago, III. (Central. 370). 7:00-8:00. p. m., Drake Concert Ensemble and Blackstone Quintet: 8:00S:30, Balph Emerson, organist; 10:00. Bosemary Hughes, Vorice Worthy, Fred Agard. Jack Chapman's Orchestra. WDAR, Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern. 395), 11:45 a. m.. Daily Almanac; 12:02 p. m.. Organ recital. Stanley Theater; Dinner music, Arcadia Concert Orchestra: 2:00. Piano recital, Edna Finestone; Arcadia Cafe Concert Orchestra; 4:30, Becital, Max Eisenberg, tenor; 7:30, Dream Daddy's bedtime stories; 7:50, Play review, Arnold Abbott. WEAF, New York, N. Y. (Eastern. 492), 11:30 a. m.. Motion picture talk: 11:45, Board of Education: 12:00 noon. Lenten church services; 4:00 p. m.. Blue Horse Instrumental Quartette; 5:00, Children's hour stories; 7:30, Thornton Fisher; 7:40. Christina Thompson, pianist; 8:00, Corn Products Beflning Orchestra: 8:30. Bepublican State Convention; 9:45. Claire Lampman, contralto; 10:00. Everready program. WFAA, Dallas, Texas (Central, 476). 12:30-1:00 p. m.. Address. DeWitt McMuxray; 8:30-9:30. Nash Symphony Orchestra; 11:00-12:00. Piano recital. Katherine B. Peeples and assisting musicians. WFI, Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern. 395). 1:00 p. m.. Meyer Davis Bellevue Stratford Concert Orchestra; 9:00. Philadelphia Musical Club; Women's Symphony Orchestra of Phiia. ; Mabel Swint Ewer, president ; J. W. G. Lehman, conductor: Florence Haenle. soloist; 6:00. Sunny Jim, the Kiddies' Pal: 6:30. Meyer Davis Bellevue Stratford Concert Orchestra: 8:00. Lenten Cantata by Charles H. Maskell : choir ML Hermon Beformed Church; S:30. Wilson A. Chest, tenor; Henry L. Booth, baritone; 10:30. Charlie Kerr and his Symphonic Dance Orchestra. WGI. Medford Hillside. Mass. (Eastern. 360). 12:00 m.. Selection on Ampico in Chickering; Chat with Ladies, Marjorie Drew: Selections on Brunswick; 7:00 p. m.. Meeting of the Amrad Big Brother Club: 7:30, "Africa from Cape Town to the Congo." as seen by a Commercial Traveler, A S. Flint; Musicale. WGR. Buffalo. N. Y. (Eastern, 319). 12:30-1:00 p. m., George Albert Bouchard, organist; 2:30-4:00. The Badio Dealers' Musical program; 6:00-7:30. Chamber music recital. WGY. Schenectady. N. Y. (Eastern. 380). 2:00 p. m.. "The Decorations of the White House," Mrs. Capitola Ashworth; 6:30, Dinner concert. Instrumental Trio of Hotel Ten Eyck; 7:45. "The Present Day Undergraduate." Dean Edward Ellery: 8:00. Scotch program. Pipers. Campbell MacRae. William I. Biddell: Jean H. Grav. contralto; Bobert MacNeish. tenor: Mrs. Ham Bertram, soprano; Bobert Stewart, baritone. WHAA. Iowa City, Iowa (Central. 484), 8:00 p. m.. Interpretative reading of "Borneo and Juliet." Helene Blattner. Vance Mnrton. WHAS. Louisville, Ky. (Central. 400). 4:00-5:00 p. m.. Strand Theater Orchestra; Walnut Theater Orchestra; Alamo Theater Organ: 7:30-9:00. Louisville Flute Club; Reading, An Interesting Historical Episode. WHB, Kansas City, Mo.. Sweeney School (Central. 411). 12 35-1:00 p. m.. Popular program, Sweeney Radio Orchestra; 2:00-3:00, Ladies' hour program. Sweeuey Badio Orchestra; 3:00 p. m.. Weather and market information; 7:00-8:00. Musical numbers. Sweeney Badio Orchestra; Talk on "Gardens.'' Mrs. Paul Briggs: 8.00-10:00, Sweeney Badio Orchestra and program by assisting artists. WIP, Philadelphia. Pa. (Eastern. 509), 1:00 p. m.. Organ recital. Karl Bonawitz; 3:00. Six Saxophone Serenaders. Philadelphia Dental Trio. William Kothner, Samuel Slopkin and Irving W. Capelmau. assisted by Matilda Broadman; 6:05. Dinner music. Dick Began and his WJP Symphony Orchestra: 7:00. Uncle Wip's bedtime stories: Piano duet. Franklin Faddes and B. Kottcamp; 8:15. Philadelphia Police Band, direction Lieutenant Joseph Kiefer; 9:15. Mme. Lyd Bogister. cellist; Caroline Neebe. pianist: Chas. J. Smithwell. basso; 10:15. Ted Wecms and his Cafe L'Aiglon Orchestra. WJAX, Cleveland, Ohio (Eastern. 390). 7:30 p. m.. Concert program arranged by the Cleveland NewsLeader; Bedtime story. E. G. Johnson: Badio Talk Cartoon. Don Palmer: 8:00 p. m.. Robinson's Circus, broadcast from the ringside in Public Auditorium. W1Y, New York, N. Y. (Eastern, 405) 7:30 p. m.. "Selma Lagerlof;" S:00. "Broadcasting Broadwav." Bertha Brainard; 8:15. Evelyn Seliiff, soprano; 8:35. New York University concert; Albert Stoessel. violinist: Mme. Kathryu Baron, pianist: 10:00. Humorous readings. T. Constance McClure; 10:15. Paul Morenzo. tenor; Athens Buckley, soprano. WJZ. New York. N. Y. (Eastern. 455). 11:00 m.. Lenten service, Trinity church, Hev. Charles Klske; 1:00 p. m.. Henry Van Dai Zandeu's Hotel Ambassador Trio' 2:00. New York Board of Education; 3:00. Special afternoon concert. Wananiaker Auditorium; 4:00. Elinor Gunn's fashion talk; 4:15. "Right Habits of Reading." Prof. Howard B. Driggs; 4:45. "Home Beautiful." Dorothy Ethel Walsh: 5:00. Chateau music program; Harry Bocco. baritone; Miss Phillips, soprano: Anthony Gale, pianist; Louis Levins violinist: 7:00, J. K. Hamilton, tenor; 7:15. Supper music. Paul Specht's Alamac Hotel Orchestra; 8:15. "Ho* to Analyze Yourself," Norman T. Baymond : Narinska, pianist; 9:00. "How Tea and Coffee Put Punch in the Menu." Anne Lewis Pierce: 0:15. I". s. Army Night: 10:30. Dance music. Hotel Astor Grill Orchestra. A. Eps, leader. WLAG. Minneapolis-St. Paul. Minn. (Central. 417). 10:45-11:15 a. m.. Houshold hints: 11:35 :i m. -12:00 in.. Surprise hour; 2:00-2:30 p. ill.. "Federal Aid." Mrs. Frank E. Loehr; 1:40-4:00, Davlight concert: 4:00-4:30. WLAG Players presenting 5:30-6:00 p. in.. Children's stories. Macaleater College Girls; 8:00-6-45. "Archery." H. H. M.-Chesney: 6:15-7:00. Dinner hour concert St. Paul Hotel Orchestra, Sam Helman. director; 7:30-8:15. Farm lectures. "1 '. s Veteran's Korean." Chas. A. Reese: ".Marketing of Hay." H. L. Elliott WLW, Cincinnati. Ohio (Central. 309). 4 00 p m.. Topics of Interest to Women; 10:00. Entertainment. Hand of the Hamilton County Knights of the Ku Klux Klan; Leonore Pilgrim Schwab p." cents the Wednesday, April 16 CKAC. Montreal. Canada (Eastern. 425). Mt. Royal Hotel Hotel Dance OrchKDKA. E. Pittsburgh. Pa. (Eastern. 326). Lentei 5:30. "Tb. Kerr; 6:15. Dinner concert. sociatinn Orchestra: 7: Carl Wallace Petty ; 7 gram, arranged by the Unit* . ica : 8 Symphony Orchestra: Ashley Brockett, reader; Gutmar Xaxud. pianist. KFAE, Pullman, Wash. (Pacific. 330). 7 30 : "Soils," Prof. G ing the War." Prof. A. B. Pence: "Reparations and War," Dr. T. F. Potter: Beading. Leone Webber; "Home Gardening Pointers." M. I>. Anr atoes for. Seed," George L. Zundel; Music. KFI, Los Angeles. Calif. (Pacific. 469 p m.. Detective stories by Del 8:00-9:00. Evening Herald concert : incr concert: 1» rough courtesy by Holly-woodland Commum: 12:00, Ambassador-Mai: chestra. KFKB. Mllford. Kansas (Centra:. 286). 8:05 p. m.. Orderly Marketing of Kansas Wheat." Prof. R. M. Green: 8:30. Timely topi :ngo. pianist ulty Trio: Vo it solos. Edn i I KFOA, Seattle. Wash. (Pacific. 455). S:30 p. m.. man. Clay & Co. presents Seattle's most popular or c ucsu as. KGW. Portland. Ore. (Pacific. 492). 12:30 p. m.. cert. Darby's Orchestra; 3:30, Childrrn's program : 8:00. Orchestra concert; 9:00. Alexander Hamilton Institute business talk. James Albert: 10:00. Dance music Gtwgo Olseu s Mctroivuun Orehpstra. KH1, Los Angeles. Calif. (Pacific. 305 p. in.. Pnigr»ni presenting Arthur it. and Bill Hatch, pian'st; Garden talk M.Xabb of the A eler 4 U 3:30, Program presented by courtesy of Barker I its: 0:43-7 :30. Children's program, presenting I erlne Craig, reader 15 I nut 13 years, pupil of Kenneth i: luck Wins low, juvenile reporter; jun through courtesy of Estelle IV M tra, of Long Beach; Dr. Mars K. Baum*. KLX. Oakland, Calif. (Pacific. 509). SrOO-U.-OO p. ra.. studio program. Wiley B. Al -ano duets. Charlotte Hatch. Br mice Ha Plan: Roan Donaldson. lsi: Stanley Painter, baritone: Myrth Lucy, soprano: ell Sherburne W< Reading. Anne Brigmau: Aurelia Fraxee. pianist. KPO. San Francl;co. Calif. (Pacific. 423). 1:00-2:00 Pl in.. Riuly Seiger's Psirmoi *tra; 2:30 ilere J. Irwi ist: Barron li .r:s.»uah. Fairmont Orchestra : Big Bnyoer." of KPO: Eleanor Beriand. Seiger's Fairmont Hon; Orchestra Ilradtield's Versatile B) KSD. SL Louis. Mo. (Central. 546). gram. Aln-rch's S1 gram. Tyrolean n tenors: Ru Cries. llUK' pianist. 11:00. Hotel Statler dance music. Rode Orch, KYW. Chicago, III. (Central. 536). I Table talk. Mr 1 story, "I i. (.Continued on page 16)