Radio Digest (Jan-Oct 1926)

March 6, 1916 RADIO DIGES T— Illustrated FROLIC WITH COOKCOO CLUB AT WCAR Sunday, March 7 WMBB. Chicago, III. (250m-l200kc), 3-5 p. in., Trianon orchestra; Woodlawn theater orchestra; Lucile O'Hara, soprano; Tommie Hughes, tenor; Bob Duffy, baritone; 7:40-9, Fifth Church of Christ. Scientist; 9-11, Trianon orchestra; Woodlawn theater orchestra; Scotty Welsh and Madison Sisters, "The Golden Harmony Trio"; Billie Allen Hoff, blues singer; Maxwell Treharne, tenor. VVOAW, Omaha, Nebr. (526m-570kc), 9 a. m., chapel service; 1:30 p. m., matinee; 6, Bible study period, Mrs. Carl B. Gray. WOI, Ames, Iowa <270m-l I lOkc) 10:45 a. ra., college chimes; 11, chapel services. WORD, Batavia, III. (275m-l090kc), 10 a. m., services; 2:30 p. m., program, Kapid Transit company; 3:30, Bible lecture; 7, Webster hotel concert trio; 7:15-8, evensong; 9, Webster trio; 9:15-10:30, services. WQJ, Chicago, III. (447.5m -B70kc), 9:30-11:30 a. m., sermon and services, People's church. Dr. Preston Bradley; choir; Clarence Eddy, organist; 3-4 p. m., concert, Jerry Sullivan; Resurrection church choir; Lenten music; Helen Morris, Loretta Crusman, Bachael Byan, sopranos; Mrs. Elmer Boe, Katherine Gray, contraltos; Placide Proteau, Horian Desmarias, John McDonough, tenors; Peter Mathews, basso; Margaret McDevitt, accompanist; 8-10, Jack Chapman and his Bainbo Gardens orchestra; Ambrose Wyrick, tenor; Jeanette "Van Lemmep, mezzo-soprano; Pierson Thai, concert pianist; Sheppard Levine, tenor; Fontella trio; Otto Moore, baritone. WSAI, Cincinnati, Ohio (325.9m -920kc), 3-4:30 p. m., music, Gloria Trumpeters; 7:45, chime concert; 8, sermonet; 8:15, WEAF program. WSB, Atlanta, Ga. (428.3m-700kc), 5 p. m.. First Christian church choir; 7:30, Wesley Memorial Methodist church. WSM, Nashville, Tenn. (282.8m>l060kc), 7:30 p. m., First Presbyterian church. WSUI, Iowa City, Iowa (<183.6m-620ke), 9:15 p. in.. familiar hymns, Mrs. L. Lawyer. Mountain Time Stations KFXF, Colorado Springs, Colo. (250m-l200kc>, 11-1 p. m.. First Presbyterian church; 7:30-9, First M. E. church. KOA, Denver, Colo. (322.4m-930kc), 10:50 a. m., First Church of Christ, Scientist; 3 p. m., Olinger Highlander Boys' First band; 7:50, First Church of Christ, Scientist. KSL, Salt Lake City, Utah (299.8m1 OOOkc), 10:50 a. m.. Second Church of Christ, Scientist; 3 p. m., artists' hour; 5, program, Bryant Junior high; 8, Badio Products company; 9, service. Pacific Time Stations KFI, Los Angeles, Calif. (467m-642kc), 4-5 p. m.. vesper services; 6:30, nightly doings; 7-7:30, A. H. Grebe and company, Synchrophase trio; 7:30-8, AllAmerican string quartet; 8-9, Aeolian residence pipe organ, Dan L. McFarland, organist; 9-10, Mabelle Hein and her Blue Bird band; 10-11, Packard Six dance orchestra. KFON, Long Beach, Calif. (232.4m1 290kc), 6-6:30 , p. m., Brayton's theater organ; 7:45-9, services, First Church of Christ, Scientist; 9-10, dance music. KFWB, Hollywood, Calif. (252m1 I90kc), 9-11 p. ro., Warner Brothers Sunday night movie frolic. KGO, Oakland, Calif. (36l.2m-830kc), 11 a. m.. First Methodist Episcopal church; 3:30 p. m., KGO little symphony; 7:30, First Methodist Episcopal church. KHJ, Los Angeles, Calif. (405.2m -740kc), 4-5 p. m., Masonic service; 7-8, First Methodist Episcopal church; 8-10, program, Martin, music company with Ruth Pitts, soprano; John Martin, concert pianist. KNX, Hollywood, Calif. (336.9m -890kc), 6:30-7 p. m., Unitarian church service; 8-9, First Presbyterian church of Hollywood; 9-10:30, program, Beverly Hills Nurseries with Calmon Luboviski, master violinist. KPO, San Francisco, Calif. (428.3m-700kc), 5-6 p. m., organ recital, Marshall W. Giselman; 6-6:30, Waldemar Lind and the States Restaurant orchestra; 6:358:35, Palace hotel concert orchestra; 8:35-10, Rudy Seiger's Fairmont hotel orchestra. KPSN, Pasadena, Calif. (3l5.6m-950kc), 10:30 a. m., church services; 8:45-9:45 p. m., Maryland artists' ensemble. KTAB, Oakland, Calif. (240m.l250ke), 9:45-10:45 a. m., Bible lecture; 11-12:30 p. m., church service; 7:459:15 p. m., church service; 9:30-11. after-service concert. Monday, March 8 Headliners Today Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 3:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m. 1 :15 p.m. 12:15 p. m. WHO (526m-570kc) Jack Little. WBAL, Baltimore, Md. (246mI220kc), 0:30-7:30 p. m., WBAL dinner orchestra; 7.;i0-8, Frederick D. Weaver, organist; 8-9. Edith Reinhardt, soprano; Minnie Faber. pianist; Arthur Ver Valen. baritone; 9:10-10, Bess Perry, contralto; Ruth Truitt, violinist. WBBR, New York, N. Y. (273m-l lOOkc), 8 p. m., Jubilee entertainers; 8:20, Jubilee entertainers; 8:50, Jubilee entertainers. WBZ. Springfield, Mass. <333.lm-900kc), 6:30 p. m.. Hotel Kimball dance orchestra: 7:30, Rene Dagcnais, organist; 8, Capitol theater orchestra; 8:30, concert. Grace E. Campbell; Anne Embree, soprano; Beulah M. Sweetser, mezzo-contralto; Marie Van Praet, contralto: Grace Brandon, violinist; Sarah E. Ames, cellist; 9, concert; 9:30, Loew's State theater vaudeville attractions. WCAE, Pittsburgh, Pa. (46l.3m-650kc), 6:30 p. m , dinner concert, William Penn hotel; 8, studio concert; 9, studio concert; 10, grand opera, WEAF; 11, Ralph Harrison's Midnight Sons. WCAP, Washington, D. C. (468.5m -640kc), 6:30-11 p. m., concert, Evangeline hotel; WEAF program. WCAU, Philadelphia, Pa. (277.6mI080kc), 7:30 p. m., recital, N. Snellenburg and company; 8, Carolvn Thomas, soprano; Ella Jacquette Kratz, pianist; 8:30, The Hood Boys; 9, Mall's Merry Makers; 9:30, Sugar Cane orchestra; 10. Arlene R. Smith, soprano; Kathryn Figthorne, contralto; Sarah Snyder, pianist; 10:30, Parodians dance orchestra. WCX, Detroit, Mich. (5l6.9m-580kc), 6-7 p. m., dinner program, Goldkette ensemble; 8-9, program. WDBO, Winter Park, Fla. (239.9mI250kc), 9:30-11 p. m., entertainment. WEAF, New York, N. Y. (49l.5m-6IOkc>, 4-12 midnight, Vivian Sherwood, contralto; Godfrey James, tenor; Vincent Lopez and his orchestra; dinner music; Robert Lindholm, accordionist; Irene Peckham, pianist; "Pop Concert"; WOO; 8:45 p. m., health talk, WEEI, WCAP; 9, A. and P. Gypsies, WEEI, WCAP, WW.I. WJAR, WOO; 10, "Samson and Delilah,"' grand opera, WOO, WCAP. WJAR, WTAG, WCAE; Ben Bernie and his orchestra. WEAR, Cleveland, Ohio (389.4m-770kc), 7 p. m., Allen theater orchestra. WEEI, Boston, Mass. (348.6m-860kc), 5 p. m.. Rainbow Ramblers; 6:13, Joe Rines and his Hunters' Cabin orchestra; 6:45, Big Brother club; 7:30, Cecelia and Robert Gomberg, violinists; 8, Black Iron Shiners; 8:45, WEAF; 10, Scotty Holmes and his orchestra. WFI, Philadelphia, Pa. (394.5m-760kc), 1 p. m.. Tea Room ensemble; 3, recital. Comb's Conservatory of Music; 6:30, Bellevue Stratford concert orchestra; 7, Bellevue Stratford dance orchestra. WGBS, New York, N. Y. (3l5.6m-950kc), 1:30 p. m , songs, Betty Chandler. Jerome Green ; 2. Manhattan string trio; 3, Elsie MeCormick: 3:30, Tex Sanderson, tenor; 3:40, League of Women Voters' program; 6:15, Little Bear Balalaika orchestra. The handsome gentleman above is Mario Alverez, who is a weekly feature at WOB, Newark. His fine baritone voice has supported many a New York musicial comedy. CNBO is the fortunate possessor of a charming' hostess in Florence Charron, right. She is often called upon to charm her invisible friends over the microphone. High Lights of the Week THROUGH the kindness of W. S. Quinby of Boston, music lovers unable to attend the Boston Symphony orchestra in person will have the pleasure of hearing the entire concert Saturday evening through WEEI. Fans feeling in the mood for a little fun may prefer to tune in for the San Antonio Light's Cookcoo club of WCAR's at eleven p. m. Central time. The Atwater Kent artists over the WEAF chain this week are Josef Hoffman, America's best known pianist, and Elizabeth Day, soprano. The Sunday afternoon concert at KGO will attract many listeners. Incidental music from the Norwegian drama, "Sigurd Jalsafar," by Grieg will be featured. Monday schedules another Grieg program when Amy Wheelock returns to WTIC, Hartford. Miss Wheelock will be remembered for the fine program she gave at this station last year. Cowboys and cowgirls are gathering this week at Fort Worth, Texas, for the annual Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock show. WBAP will pick up the events of the rodeo, Tuesday evening. These will be described by the Hired Hand himself. Tuesday night is also important because the WBAL opera company makes its debut in "Cavalleria Rusticana." All pessimists are invited to tune in for the meeting of the Optimist club of New Orleans, at WSMB, Wednesday. The Hart House string quartet which has been engaged by the Canadian National railways to' appear exclusively at CNR stations, will appear AVednesday at CNRE. Lovers of classical music will enjoy this program. A debate between students of the University of Chicago and Iowa State college is scheduled for Thursday evening over WMAQ, Chicago. The debate, which takes place in Mandel hall will be relayed direct to the station. The' 9 p. m. Pacific time program of KPO, San Francisco, presents the operetta "El Toroso," under the direction of Katharine Sharpstein. Fiddlers of the North-Atlantic states are contesting at WBZ, Springfield, Friday, for the Henry Ford loving cup to be awarded the winner. Perhaps these champions from various parts of the U. S. will meet and a national champion will be chosen. Eastern Central Mountain Pacifio 8 p.m. 7 p. m. 6 p. m. 5 p. m. WGHP (270m-1110kc) Little Symphony orchestra. WTAM (389.4m-770kc) Excerpts from grand opera. WTIC (475.9m-630kc) Amy Wlieclock. 8:30 7:30 6:30 5:30 WBAP (475.9m-H30kc) Grapevine fiddle bund. 9 8 7 6 WDAF (365.6m-820kc) Ivanhoc band. WHO (526m-570kc) Fort Dodge Municipal band. WTAG (26Sm-1120kc) Robin Hood hour of music. 10 9 8 7 KPUC (29t>.9m-10]okc) Municipal orchestra. 11 10 9 8 WSAI (325.9m-920kc) Cincinnati community program. WTIC (475.9m-630kc) Symphonic ensemble. Monday silent night for: CNRA, CNRC, CNRE, CNRM, CNRO, CNRR. CNRT, CNRV. CNRV/, KFAU, KFDM, KFEQ, KFMX, KFWA. KHJ, KLDS, KUOA, KYW. WBBM. WBCN. WCAO, WCBD, WEAO, WEBH, WEBJ, WEBW, WENR. WGBS. WGES, WGN, WHAS, WHT, WIBO. WIP. WJAZ. WJJD, WKAQ, WLIB, WLS, WMAQ. WMBB, WOAI, WOC, WOK, WORD, WQJ, WRC, WREO. Eastern Time Stations CFCA, Toronto, Can. (356.9m-840kc), 6j.45-7:45 D. m.. concert, ('oncer Coal orchestra. CKNC, Toronto. Can. (350.9m-840kc). 8-10 p. in., chambor music hour; Toronto Conservatory Instrumental trio; Prank Blachford. violinist; Leo Smith, cellist; Alberto Guerrero, pianist. KDKA. Pittsburgh, Pa. (309.lm-970ko), 12:80 p. m.. Trinity church Lonton service; 6:80, dinner concert; 9. light opera hour. WAHG, Richmond Hill, N. Y. (3l5.6m-950kc), 12 noon. Grebe matinee trio; 7:30 p. m., Walter A. looss, pianist; Boy Scout program; 8, synchrophase hour; 9:15, John Dc Buorus, clarinetist; 8:45, Florence Ward, mezzo-contralto; 10, Walter anil Sidney Sellers, vocal ducts; 10:15, dance music: 12 midnight, Uuccns Melody boys; Bob McDonald, ukulele. WGCP, New York, N. Y. (252m-ll90kc). 8:30 p. m., program; 9:15, program; 10, China Royal orchestra; 10:30. Strickland's orchestra. WGHP, Detroit, Mich. <270m-l I lOkc), 6-7 p. m.. Hotel Toiler dinner concert; 8-10, Little Symphony orchestra; Joseph Mosbach, bassoon; .lean Courtois, violinist; T. Stanley Perry, tenor; Leona E. Mitchell, soprano; 12-1 a. in., Gerald Murks and his orchestra. WGY. Schenectady, N. Y. (379.5m-790kc). 6:30 p. m.. Mold Van Curler orchestra; 7:45, American trio; 8:15, WGY orchestra. WHAR, Atlantic City, N. J. (275.lm-IO90kc), 8 p. m.. Seaside hotel trio; 11, Follies Bergere dance orchestra. WHN. New York, N. Y. (36l.2m-830kc), 6:05-7 p. m.. Mirror People's hour; 7-7:30, Twin Oaks orchestra: 7:30-8, Metropolitan organ recital; 8:05-8:35, Roseland dance orchestra; 8:40-9, Perry and Russell, one-man act; 9-9:30, Loew's theater orchestra; Eva Rolhonberg, pianist; 11-11:30, Cotton club orchestra; 11:30-12 midnight. Silver Slipper orchestra; '2-12:30 a. m.. Parody club orchestra. WIP. Philadelphia, Pa. (508.2m-590kc). 1 p. m., Gimbcl tea room orchestra; 3. artist recital, Fuhrman school of music; 0:05, Benjamin Franklin concert orchestra; 7, Uncle Wip's bedtime stories; dancing lessons. Miller Conservatory of Dancing. WJR. Pontiac, Mich. (5l6.9m-580kc), 7 p. m., .lean Goldkctle's symphony orchestra; soloists; 11 30, "The Merry Old Chief." WJZ. New York, N. Y. (454 ,-660kc). 1 p. m. Meyer Davis' Park Lane orchestra; 4:30. Sherry's Fifth Avcnuo trio; 7, Hold Commodore dinner concert; Astor Coffee orchestra; 9. Henry ETadley and his Philharmonic orchestra; 10:30. Keith McLeod, pianist; Milton J. Cross, tenor: 10:45, George Olsen's Hotel Pennsylvania grill orchestra. WLIT, Philadelphia, Pa. (394.5m-760kc>, 12:112 p. m . daily almanac; Stanley theater organ recital; Arcadia cafe concert orchestra: 2, Arcadia cafe concert orchestra; 4:30. Alice Wightnian, pianist; 7:30, Dream Daddy's bedtime stories; S:1o, concert from Camden Radio show; 9, Stanley theater hour; 10, Arcadia cafe dance orchestra: 10:30, Fay's vaudeville features: 10:45, Benjamin Franklin hold dance orchestra. WLWL. New York. N. Y. (288.3m1 040kc). 9:15 p. m..