Radio Digest (Jan-Oct 1926)

March 13, 1926 RADIO DIGES T— Illustrated . 15 FAVORITE SCREEN STARS AT KFWB High Lights of the Week HEAR the cows lowing, the cocks crowing, the pigs squealing and other sounds familiar to the farm during the 8 o'clock program Saturday from "VVLW. Whether these sounds will be reproductions or the real thing is not known. Better tune in and find out who the artists really are. The Sunday classical programs given over the WEAF chain have charmed the ear with more than one famous artist. This Sunday's programs will be given by Edward Johnson, tenor and Joan Ruth, contralto. A motion picture frolic winds up the evening introducing Warner Brother stars at KPWB. Let the Severino mandolin quintet serenade you early in the evening Monday at WGY. This quintet can play all the old romantic tunes which breathe of mo,onlit nights and fair senoritas. The fresh young voices of Camp Fire Girls will enhance the microphone of WSB. Mishel Piastro, concert master of the San Francisco Symphony orchestra, and one of the greatest living artists of the violin, will give a recital over KGO, Tuesday evening, March 16, assisted by Lev Shorr, Russian pianist. Biastro will be on the ail* between 8 and 9 p. m. Pacific time, and will play five solo numbers. No blues on the air Wednesday. Tune in at any station anywhere on your dial and Irish songs will float in through the loud speaker for this is St. Patrick's Day and all the stations are celebrating. The Dennis Sisters have returned to WEBH and promise a real auld Erin program on this night. The Four Musketeers will invade WHO this same evening with appropriate songs. Thursday marks the opening of a new vaudeville feature at KGW, Portland. It will not be necessary now for Portland fans to patronize the two-a-day. This station plans to bring the best talent to them. A new feature is also introduced at WGT which shows that spring is on the way. "Fly Fishing on a Canadian Lake," is the title of the first fish talk given by Dick Shaw. "Elijah," a tremendous oratorio seldom give» by any musical organization, will be produced Friday by the Apollo club at WLS, Chicago. A distinctive musical feature will also go on the air at WBAL when typical Negro music will be broadcast by the choral club of Morgan college. Sunday, March 14 Fritz; musical program, artists, Grace Lutheran church. KLDS, independence, Mo. (44tm-680kc), 11 a. m., Stone church service; Kobert Miller, organist; 3 p. in., Watson Memorial M. E. church; Watson Memorial M. B. choir; Hazel Cook, organist; Rev. W. E. Brown, sermonet; 6:30 vesper service; Walnut Park quartet; U. W. Greene, sermonet; 9:15, Albert Brack enbury, baritone; Pauline Becker Etzenhauser, organist; Lillian Green, violinist; Dr. Frederick M. Smith, sermon. KMA. Shenandoah. Iowa (252m1 I'lOkc), 12:15-1:15 p. m. , sacred song service, Mrs. Earl May; 4, church choir music; 5, Bible class. G. H. Van Houien. KPRC, Houston, Texas (296.9m-!OI0kc), 10:30 a. m., chimes; 10:50, St. Paul Methodist church; 7:50, First Methodist church; 9:30, D. O. K. K. band. ' KSD, St. Louis, Mo. (545.lm-550kc), 0:15 p. m.. PostDispatch concert orchestra; 8:15, WEAF. KTHS, Hot Springs, National Park, Ark. (374.8m -800kc), 11 a. m.. Saint Luke's Episcopal church; 9-10, concert, New Arlington hotel grand ensemble and soloists; Meyer Davis orchestra; 10-11:30, musical train crew; 11:30-12:30, midnight organ classic. KYW, Chicago, III. (536m-560kc), 11 a. tn., Central church; 2:30, studio chapel; 4:30, studio concert; 7, Chicago Sunday evening club; 9:30, classical concert, Commonwealth Edison company. WAMD, Minneapolis, Minn. (244m-l230kc), 10:30 a. in., First Unitarian church services: 3 p. m., band concert, Pillsbury band; 6:15, dinner concert, George Osborn and his orchestra; 6 :15,-/ Arthur Faust, Leoine Faust and Radio Stock company; 9:30, Gayle Wood, harmony hurricane. WBAP, Ft. Worth, Tex. (475.9m -630kc), 11 a. m.. First Presbyterian church; 5-6, sacred concert, Glenwood Church of Christ; 9:30-11, dance music. Chief Gonzales' Texas hotel orchestra. WBBM, Chicago, III. (226mI330kc), 12:30-2 p. in., classical program: William P. Zimmer, tenor; Harold Morava, lyric tenor; Kantor A. Kritz; Sandy Meek and Harry Sosnik; Edna Wheeler Ballard, harpist; Little Caruso and the Moulin Rouge operatic Quartet; 4-6, Tip trio; Jack Crawford's Alemite orchestra; Barber Shop Three; Ziegler Sisters; Two Jays; Harold Anderson; Charlie Garland; Rudy Winter; Floyd Falch; 8-10, Jack Crawford's orchestra; quartet; Maurice Silverman; Pauline Stiffler Atlass, violinist; Rudy Winter; Floyd Falch; Hazel McBroom; 12-2 a. m.. Nutty club. WCAL, Northfield, Minn. (33S.9m-890kc), 8:30 a. m., Norwegian church services ; 9 :15, evening services. WCBD, Zion, III. (344.6m-870kc), 8 p. m., mixed quartet, brass quartet, organ selections; Ralph Bull, tenor; Erma Reynolds, soprano; Edith Carey, contralto; E. B. Paxton, baritone; P. Newcomer, cornetist; George Beem and Carl Newcomer, marimba soloists; Mrs. Hester Robinson, reader. WCCO, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. (4l6.4m-720kc), 10:50 a. m., Plymouth Congregational church; 3, Bible study; 4:10, House of Hope Presbyterian church; 6:20, second Church of Christ Scientist; 8:15, WEAF. WDAF. Kansas City, Mo. (365.6m-820kc), 3-4 p. in.. Negro spirituals; 4-4:45, WDAF's Sabbath vespers. WEBH. Chicago, III. (370.2m-8IOkc), 10:40-12 noon, Seventh Church of Christ, Scientist; 5-6 p. m., twilight musical; 7-9, selected artists' program. WEMC, Berrien Springs, Mich. (285.5m I050kc), 11 a. in., Jeanette Richardson, soprano; Hoosier male quartet; 11:45, sermon. Pastor W. French; 12 noon, Hills Mass, baritone; 8:15 p. m.. Trinity studio choir; reading. Mrs. Mabel Curtis-Butterfleld ; 8:50, sermon; 11:05, Maltland AUred, tenor; Victor Sterrett, violinist. WFAA. Dallas, Texas (475.9m-630kc), 6-7 p. m., Bible class: 7::i0-8:30, City temple; 8:30-9:30, Leland Johnsun, pianist; 11-12, MacDowell Sisters. WGES. Oak Park, III. (250m-l200kc). 10:15 a. m., Austin M. E. church; 5-7:40 p. m„ Moody Bible Institute: 11-12, organ. WGN. Chicago, III. (302.8m -990kc), 11:45-1 p. m., Chicago Iheater organ recital; 1-2, Chicago theater performance; 2-3, Lyon and Healy organ recital, soloists; 3-1, Chicago Philhannornic orchestra; 4-5, Chicago Musical college concert; 8:15-9:15, WEAF: 9:15-10, Popular program; 10-10:10. Sam V Henry; 10:10-10:20, old-time favorites; 10:20-11. popular program. WHAD. Milwaukee. Wi*. (27.5m lOOOkc). 3:15 p. m . Milwaukee Turnverein symphony orchestra. WHAS, Louisville, Ky. (399.8m -750kc), 9:57 a. m., organ prelude; 10, Broadway Baptist, church; H. V. • Goodwin, organist; Mrs. O. W. Edlnger, soprano; AngeUne McCrocklin, contralto; Charles H. Barnes, Jr.. tenor: William Cornwall, baritone; 4:30-5:30, Evensong choral service; Ernest Simon, organist. WHB, Kansas City, Mo. (365.8m -820kc), 9:40-10:45 a. m., services, Linwood Boulevard Christian church; Mrs. F. Bishop, organist; Nora Mos,. contralto; 11:1512:30 p. m.; services; Hans Feil, organist; 8-9:15, services, Westport Methodist church: 11:15-1 a. m., Linwood theater feature, Morrill Moore, organist; Don Anchors, poets. WHCL Des Moinos, Iowa (526m-570kc), 11 a. in., service' St. Ambrose cathedral; 7:30-8 p. Hi., Banker! Life trio, Helen Birmingham, director; Myrtle Williams, soprano; Stewart Watson, baritone; 11-12, Bankers Life Little symphonic orchestra, Leon Dashoff, director. WJ1D. Mooseheart, III. <370.2m-Rl0kc), 7:45 a. m.. Catholic services; 9:40-10:30, Protestant services; 3-4 p. m., Mooseheart Sunday concert WKAF, Milwaukee, Wis. (26lm-ll50kc), 4-6 p. m., Jean Hammond and her Tune Tinkers; Kurt Gelbel, German folk songs; E. G. Vallier, baritone. WKRC. Cincinnati, Ohio (325.9m-920kc), 6:45 p. m.. Walnut Hills Christian church; 10, classical program; 11:15, Marion McKay and his orchestra. WLIB, Chicago, III. (302.8m-990kc), 5-6 p. m., chamber musical program. WLS, Chicago, III. (344.6m-870kc). 8 p. m.. prelude; 6:30-7:55, Little Brown church In the vale; Ralph Emerson, organist; WLS trio. WLW, Cincinnati, Ohio (422.3m-7IOkc). 9:30 a. m., school, editorial staff of Sunday School publications; 11, morning worship. Seventh Presbyterian church; 3 p. m., negro civic welfare singers, James H. Robinson, director; 4, organ recital, Mrs. Lillian Arkell Rixford; 7:30, services, Einmaus Lutheran Evangelical church, P. L. Dannenfeldt, pastor; 8:30, concert, auspices H. & S. Pogue Co. orchestra; Glover Davis, tenor. WMAZ. Macon, Ga. (26lm-ll50kc), 3-5 p. m„ music, Philharmonic society. WMBB, Chicago, III. (250m-l200kc), 3-5 p. in,, Trianon orchestra; Woodlawn theater orchestra; Nina Smiley, soprano; Bob Duffy, baritone; 7:10-0. Fifth Church of Christ Scientist; 9-11. Trianon orchostra; Woodlawn theater orchestra; Walter Kip; Scotty Welsh, Madison Sisters; Golden Harmony trio. WMC, Memphis, Tenn. (499.7m-600kc), 11 a m . St. Mary's Episcopal cathedral. WOAI, San Antonio, Texas (394.5m-760kc). 11 a. m., First Presbyterian church; 7:30 p. m.. Central Christian church; 9:30, Super-Heterodyne hour of music. WOAW, Omaha, Nebr. (526m-570kc). 9 a. m., chapel service; 1:30 p. in., matinee program; 6, Bible study period, Mrs. Carl R. Gray; 9, chapel service. WOC, Davenport, Iowa (483.6m-620kc), 1-2:30 p. m., orchestra concert. The Palmer Little Symphony; Paul ■ I. Plpnerman, tenor vocalist; 8:15-9:15. musical pro want, WJSAF. WOI, Ames, la. (270m1 HOkc). 10:45 a. m., college chimes; 11, chapel service. WOK. Chicago, III. (2l7.3m-l300kc), 1-2 a. 111., Tearney's Town Club orchestra; Carl Lorraine's Pershing Palace orchestra; Husk O'Hare's Cocoanut Grovo orchestra; program; 6 p. m.-l a. m., Tearney's Town Club orchestra; Carl Lorraine's Pershing Palace orchestra; Husk O'Hare's Cocoanut Grove orchestra; Capitol theater musical program; program. WORD, Batavia, III. (275m-l090kc), 10-11 a. m., services; 2:30 p. m., program. Chicago Rapid Transit company; 3:30, Bible lecture, C. W. Apgar; 7, Webster hotel trio; 9, Webster trio, J. B. S. A. choral singers. WOS, Jefferson City, Mo. (440.9m-680kc). 9:30 a. in., Christian church ; 5, vesper services Christian church ; 7:30, First Presbyterian church. WQJ, Chicago, III. (447.5m-670ko), 9:30-11 a. in., sermon, services. People's church, Dr. Preston Bradley; Clarence Eddy, organist; choir; 3-4 p. ni., Sophlno Lobel, concoil. pianist, Chopin program; Grace Wallace, soprano; 8-10. .lack Chapman and his Ralnbo Gardens orchestra; Herman Techentlne, baritone; Lorena Anderson, soprano; Plerson Thai, cuncert pianist; Otis Jester, soprano; Mary Thrash Bouse, pianist; Shepherd Levine. tenor; Joseph Parsons, basso. WSAI. Cincinnati. Ohio (325.9m-920kc). 3-4:30 p. in. Central Congregational church; Gloria Trumpeters George Betts, cliliner; Howard W. Klmsey. baritone Mrs. Klmsey, accompanist; 7:45, chime concert. Robert, Badgley; 8. scrmonette; 8:15, Joan Ruth, soprano; Edward Johnson, tenor. WSB, Atlanta, Ga. (428.3m-700kc), 5 p. m.. Grant Park Methodist church choir; 7:30, Ponco de Leon Baptist church. WSM, Nashville, Tenn. (282.8mI060kc). 3-5 p. m.. Nashville symphony orchestra concert; 7:30. Bervice WSUI. Iowa City, Iowa (483.6m-620kc),'9:15 p. in., Mrs. Lottie Volknicr. contralto. Mountain Time Stations CFAC. Calgary, Canada (435.8m -688kc), II a. in .. First Church of Christ, Scientist. KFXF, Colorado Springs, Colo. (250m-l200kc). II a. in . First Presbyterian church; 7:311 p, m., Find Metbo Uiot Church, WEZ's pleasing programs are due to the delightful lady to the left, Miss Emily W. Sturtevant, who not only plans them, hut often visits over the microphone with her invisible friends. Vincent Lopez, above, as he looks announcing' his orchestra numbers Tuesdays over WEAF chain. KOA, Denver. Colo. (322.4m-930kc), 11 a. m., Montview Boulevard Presbyterian church; Ada Marie Castor, soprano ;Lucille Beckler Mathis, contralto; Edwin Smith. tenor; Laurence R. Milne, baritone: 3, afternoon music hour, Denver El Jebel Shrine band; Ruth Hammond Ragatz, soprano; 7:45, Montview Boulevard Presby terian church. KUOM, Missoula, Montana (244m-l230kc), 9:15 p. m., Religious and classical music; Radio sermon, Rev. Mrs. Aurelia McAllister, Methodist church; music. Pacific Time Stations KFI, Los Angeles, Calif. (467m-640kc), 4-5 p. in., vesper service; 6:30, nightly doings; 7-7:30, program. A. H. Grebe and company. Synchrophase string, ensemble; 7:30-8. Robert Hurd. tenor; Clara Belle Patten Wallace, contralto; 8-9, Dan L. McFarland, organist; 9-10, Harry Keiper's Movieland dance orchestra; 10-11, Packard Six dance orchestra. KFON, Long Beach. Calif. (232.4m-l280kc), 2:30-4 p. m., Long Boach Municipal band; 7:45-9, service. First Church of Christ. Scientist; 9-10, Bert Pedersen's dance orchestra. KFWB, Hollywood. Calif. (252m-ll90kc), 9-11 p. m., Sunday night raovio frolic, Jack Smith's dance orchestra. KGO, Oakland, Calif. (3GI.2m-830kr.), 11 a. m.. First Baptist church; Eileen Almstead Piggol.t. soprano soloist; Esta Marvin Pomeroy. organist; 3:30, concert. Little Symphony orchestra; 7:45, First Baptist church; Philip A8hccaft, tenor; Fred Wilkins, flute; Esta Marvin Pomoroy. KGW. Portland, Ore. (49l.5m-6IOkc). 10:25-12 a in . the First Presbyterian church; 6-7 p. in., Aladdin hour of familiar melodies; 7:30-9. East Side Baptist church; 9-10, Chevrolet Symphony orchestra. 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; Ruth Pitts, soprano: John Martin, concert pianist. KJR, Seattle. Wash. (384.4m-780kc), 11-12:30 p. tn.. services. First M. E. church; 5-6. Renfro-Wadenstelii program, Spargur string quartet: 7:15-7:30. organ r? dial. Mrs. Montgomery Lynch; 7:30-9, services, First M. E. church; 9-10, Puget Sound Savings and Loan association orchestra. ■ KNX, Hollywood, Calif. (336.9m-890kc), 12:45-1:45 p, m . program, Howard N. Martin and company, Paul Fin sloin'i concert orchestra; 2-4. City Park Board pro gram from Westlakc Park: 6:30-7. Unitarian church service; 8-9, First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood: 9-10:30, program, Beverly Hills Nurseries; Russian string quartet. KPSN, Pasadena, Calif. (3l5.6m-950ke). 8:45-0:45. p. m. Maryland artists ensemble KTAB, Oakland. Calif. (240m I250kc). 9:45 10:45 a m. Bible lecture: 11-12:30, church service; 7:45-9:15 i>. rn , ulmrvh iorviuo; Ojjiu 11, utlot oyrvico concert,