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22 RADIO DIGES T— Illustrated Sunday, May 9 Syncopators: Lola Gill and Mert Dennian and his uke; 10, Packard Sis orchestra. KGO. Oakland. Calif. (36l.2m-830kc). 11 a. m., Trinity Episcopal church; 3:30 p. m., vesper; 7:43. Trinity Episcopal church. KGW. Portland. Ore. (49l.5m-6IOkc), 10:15-12 noon. Church of Our Father, Unitarian; 7:30-9, First Bres hvterian church; 9-10. Chevrolet symphony orchestra. KPSN, Pasadena. Calif. (3lo.6m-950kc), 8:13-9:45 p. m., Maryland Artists' ensemble. KTAB. Oakland. Calif. (239.9mI250kc). 9:45 a. m., Bible lecture; 11, service; 7:45 p. m., service; 9:30-11, concert. Monday, May 10 Headliners Today Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 9:30 p.m. 8 30 7:30 6:30 5:30 WHAZ (379.5m-790kc), Troy Conservatory of Music. 10 9 8 7 6 WGR (319m-940kc). Amherst choral club. WRYA (256.3ni-1170kc), Tri-City program. 10:15 9:15 8:15 7:15 6:15 WEMC (2S5.5m-1050kc), Kadio Lighthouse Music Maters. For stations silent tonight refer to first Monday's list. Atlantic or Eastern Daylight Saving Time Stations WCAE. Pittsburgh, Pa. (46l.3m-650kc), 6:30 p. m. dinner concert; S, musicale; 11:05, dance. WCAP, Washington. D. C. (468.5m-640kc), studio prorgani; S-9, \VEAF; 9-10, YVEAF. WCAU, Philadelphia, Pa. (277.6m-l080kc), 7:30 p. rn., recital, X. Snellenburg and company; S, Carolyn Thomas, soprano; S:30, The Hood Boys; 9, Merry Minstrels; 9:40, Jackson and Ellis, Kadio sweethearts; 10, recital. concert; 10, grand opera; 8 p. m.. WWJ, Detroit, Mich. (352.7m-850kc), 6 r. m., dinner concert; 7, studio program; 8, WEAF; 9. Detroit News orchestra. Central Standard Time Stations KFAB, Lincoln. Nebr. (340.7m-880kc), 5:30-6:30 p. m., dinner concert; 8:30-10:30, Ed Ellingston. songbird; Harriet Cruise, Oriole of the Air; Master Six orchestra; Harmony Boys. KFH, Wichita, Kans. (267.7m-l I20kc), 7-8 p. m., ladies' quartet. KFKX, Hastings, Nebr. (28a.3m-l040kc), 9-11 p. m.. W. M. Dutton and Sons. KFNF. Shenandoah, Iowa (263m-l I40kc), 7 p. m.. Seed company. . , „ ,.,„, KFUO, St. Louis, Mo. <545.lm-550kc), S p. m„ The Value of Faithfulness," Kev. A. Kuehnert; musical program, bass clef quartet. KMA, Shenandoah, Iowa (252m1 I90kc) . 9-11 p. m., Farnham trio. How Do You Do Boys, Grady and Doc. KOIL, Council Bluffs, Iowa (277.6m-l080kc), 6 p. m., Hugh W. McGann, Irishman; 6:30, Original Collegians; 7-30, Candv Men: 9. Ray Winn and his Paramount orchestra; Marie Salisbury, violinist; Olivetta Salisbury, pianist; Kathryn Skinner, cellist; 11, Hotsy Totsy hour. KPRC, Houston, Texas (296.9m-IOIOkc), 6:30 p. m., Harold Oxley's Warwick hotel orchestra; 7:30, band concert; 8:30, Dr. Eagle J. Shay, tenor. KSO, Clarinda, Iowa (24l.8m-l240kc), 7 p. m.. Earl McDonald entertainers. , , KTHS, Hot Springs National Park, Ark. (374.8m -800kc), 9:05-10 p. m., musical comedy hits, New Arlington hotel orchestra f 10-10:20, W. Brown, baritone; 10:20 11:30, organ concert, Lawson Beid. KUOA, Fayerteville, Ark. (299.8m-l000kc), 8 P. m., Lucy Leight Brown, violinist. WBAP, Fort Worth, Texas (475.9m-630kc). 7:30-8:30 p. m., Knights of Pythias; 9:30-11, Trail Blazers; 11, Duncan-Marin orchestra; Majestic theater. WCOA. Pensacola. Fla. (222m-(350kc), 7 p. m, Silva s 13th Coast Artillery jazz orchestra; Sergeant Silva and his jazzin' cornet; band concert. WEMC, Berrien Springs, Mich. (285.5m-l050kc), S:lo p. m.. Badio Lighthouse Music Makers; Buth Lee, soprano; Thurber Madison, violinist. WFAA, Dallas, Texas (475.9m-630kc), 6:30-7:30 p. m., Honey Boys" orchestra: 8:30-9:30, program. WHB, Kansas City, Mo. (365.6m-820kc), 7-8 p. m ... Sweeney Radio orchestra; Harry Kessel, soloist; Lola Cook, pianist. „ „ WHO, Des Moines. Iowa (526m-570kc), 7:30-9 p. m.. Prof Paul Stoye. pianist; Prof. Joseph Gifford. reader; Stewart Watson, baritone; 11-12 midnight, L. Carlos Meier, organist. EDUCATIONAL FEATURES Monday Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 5:30p.m. 4:30 3:30 230 1:30 WNYC (526m-370kc), German lessons, V. H. Berlitz. 6 5 4 3 2 WEAF (491.3m-610kcl, Columbia university lecture. 8 30 7:30 6:30 5:30 4:30 WBUI (483.6m-620kc), College of the Air. 18 9 8 7 6 CRT (384.4m-7S0kc), U. of Manitoba, II 10 9 8 7 KX'OM (243.Sm-1230kc), TJ. of Montana. WHAZ (379.5m-790kc), Educational talks. 10:05 9:05 8:05 7:05 6:05 KFAB (340.7m-S80kc), Vocational possibilities. 11:15 10:15 9:15 8:15 7:15 KWSC (348.6m-S60kc), History courses. 1:15a.m. 12:15 11:15 10:15 9:15 KGO (361.2m-830kc), "Character Training." Tuesday Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 8 p. m. 7 6 5 4 WKAB (285.3m-1050kc), Nature study. 8 30 7:30 6:30 5:30 4:30 WBZ (333.1m-900kc). Journalism, Edward E. Whit ins „ ., 9:15 8:15 7:15 6:15 5:15 KDKA (309.1m-970kci, U. of Pittsburgh. 9:20 8:20 7:20 6:20 5:20 WLW (422.3m-710kc), Science series. 930 8:30 7:30 6:30 5:30 WBC (46S.5m-640kc), Radio school of international relations. _. WTAG (367.7m-1120kc), Topics from TJ. S. History, H. Allan Dickie. 9:45 8:45 7:45 6:45 5:45 KLDS (440.9m-680kc), Astronomy. 10 9 8 7 6 WMAQ (447.3m-670kc), Lecture, University of Chicago. 11:30 1030 9:30 8:30 730 KFMX (336.j)m-890kc), Carleton College Fine Arts. Wednesday Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 630 p. m. 5:30 430 3:30 230 WNYC (526m-570kc), Spanish lesson, V. H. Berlitz. Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 7 p. m. 6 5 4 3 WJZ (454.3m-660kc), New York university. 10 9 8 7 6 WMAQ (447.5m-670kc), Lecture, Northwestern university. 9:15 8:15 7:15 6:15 5:15 KDKA (309.1m-970kc). U. of Pittsburgh. 9:30 8:30 7:30 630 530 WSUI (483.6m-620kc), College of the Air. 10:15 9:15 8:15 7:15 6:15 WEMC (263.3m-1130kc), Bird chats. 11 10 9 8 7 WSAI (325.9m-920kc), U. of Cincinnati. Thursday Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 8 p. m. 7 6 5 4 WKAE (2S5.5m-1050kc), Nature study series. WSUI (483.6m-620kc), Correspondence courses. 10 9 8 7 6 CKY (38i.4m-7S0kc), Nature study talk. Prof. V. W. Jackson. KUOA (299.8m-1000kc), U. of Arkansas. 11 ID 9 8 7 KUOM (243.8m-1230kc), U. of Montana. WMAQ (417_.5m-670kc), U. of Chicago. Friday Atlantic Eastern Central Mountain Pacific 6:30 p.m. 5:30 430 3:30 2:30 WNYC (526m-570kc), French lesson. 7 6 5 4 3 WJZ (454.3m-660kc), New York university course. 7:40 6:40 5:40 4:40 3 30 WGY (379.5m-790kc), French lesson. 7:45 6:45 5:45 4:45 3:45 WTIC (475.9m-630kc), Cartoon lessons, Bud Kings ton. 9:15 8:15 7:15 6:15 5:15 KDKA (309.1m-970kc), U. of Pittsburgh. 11:15 10:15 9:15 8:15 7:15 KWSC (348.6m-860kc), State College of Washington. 11:45 10:45 9:45 8:45 7:45 KOAC (280.2m-1070kc), "Geology," D. C. Livingston. WEAF, New York, N. Y. (49l.5m-6IOkc), 4-12 midnight Harmony Maitins. tenor, soprano; Mary Loveridge Robbins. soprano; Mabel E. Deegan, violinist; Hotel Waldorf-Astoria; A. and P. Gypsies; Pearl Fishers; WEAF Grand Opera company; Ben Bernie WFl, Philadelphia, Pa. (394.5m-760kc), 6:30 p. m., Bellevue Stratford concert orchestra; 7, Bellevue btratford dame orchestra. WGR. Buffalo. N. Y. (3l9m-940kc), 6:30 p. m., Woodclift orchestra; 8. Jack Stack and friends; 9, popular program. Wheats division. General Ice Cream company; 10. Amherst choral club; 11. Ymcent Lopez Hotel Statler dance orchestra. WIP, Philadelphia, Pa. (508.2m-590kc), 6:0o p. m.. Benjamin Franklin concert orchestra WJAR Providence, R. I. (305.9m-950kc), 7:45 p. m., musicale; 9-11, WEAF. WJZ New York. N. Y. (454.3m-660kc), 7 p. m.. Hotel Commodore dinner conceit; 8, Astor Coffee orchestra; 9. Reveler-; 10, Moorland hour; 10:45, Waldorf Astoria orchestra. WL1T, Philadelphia. Pa. (394.5m-760kc), 8 p. ni., Short Agro Waves; '■), Stanley Hour of Music; 10. Arcadia cafe dance orchestra; 10:30, vaudeville features. Fays Knickerbocker theater; 10:43. El Patio dance orchestra. WOO, Philadelphia. Pa. (503.2m-590kc), 7:30 p. m., Sylvania dinner dance orchestra; 8. WEAF; 11. RlLZ Carlton dance orchestra. . WRVA, Richmond. Va. (256.3m1 1 70kc). 9 p. m., TriCity, New Bern, Moorehead, Moorehead Bluff; 11-12 midnight. Harold Lawrence orchestra. WTIC, Hartford, Conn. (475.9m-630kc), 8 p. m., Fely Clement, grand opeia prima donna; 8:30, Emil Heimberger's Hotel Bond dance orchestra; 9, WEAF; 10. Travelers symphonic ensemble. Eastern Standard or Central Daylight Saving Time Stations KDKA, Pittsburgh. Pa. (309. Im-970kc), 9 p. m., Ruud Light Opera hour. , , WABQ, Haverford. Pa. (261m1 I50kc), 11 p. m.. Ardmore theater program. WGHB, Clearwater, Fla. (265.3m1 I30kc), 8:30-10 p. m., diversified program, Mrs. Frank Delemater; L. Joy, pianist. WHAZ, Troy, N. Y. (379.5m-790kc), 8:30 p. m.. concert, Troy conservatory of music; 9:30, dance or wLw, Cincinnati, Ohio (422.3m-7IOkc). 7 p. m., concert. Hotel Gibson orchestra; 8. Crosley Little symphony orchestra; male quartet; 10, Henry Theis' orrh (,; tra WOOD, Grond Rapids, Mich. (241.8mI240kc). 9-10 p. m., leal .rm'.ert; 10-11, "The Key to the Door"; 11Inlght, "17th Woodpile." WSAI. Cincinnati, Ohio (325.9m-920kc), 10-12 midnight, musical* WTAM, Cleveland, Ohio (389.4m-770kc), 6-7 p. m., dinner h'jur, Carl Rupp and bis Hotel Hollenden orchestra; 8-11, Cleveland's city hand, artists; 11-12 midnight. Austin Wylie's Recording orchestra; 12-1 a. in . Guy Lombaido and his Royal Canadians dance orchestra. WO AW, Omaha, Nebr. (526m-570kc), 6:20 p. m.. popular song period, Frank Peterson, tenor; Helen Higgins, pianist; 6:50, Randall's Royal Fontenelle orchestra; WSM, Nashville, Tenn. (282.8mI060kc). 7 p. m., Beas ley Smith's orchestra; 8, Mrs. Clarence Sutherland; 10, Vito Pellettieri and his orchestra. WSMB, New Orleans, La. (3l9m-940kc), 9:30-12:30 a. m., Dixola orchestra, Strand orchestra. WSUI, Iowa City, Iowa (483.6m-620kc), 8 p. m., faculty program. Pacific Standard Time Stations KFI, Los Angeles, Calif. (467m-642kc), 5:30 p. m., matinee program; 6:30, Vest Pocket program; 7, Owen Fallon and his Californians, Garnet Kibler, blues singer; 8, Guzman trio; Jean Hayden, soprano; 9, Virginia Flohri, soprano; Thomas Mancini, violinist; Heinrich Tandler string quartet; Ivan Edwards, Nicholas Ochi Albi; 10, program, Meiklejobn Brothers. KGO, Oakland, Calif. (36l.2m-830kc), 8 p. m.. selections from "The Bartered Bride." KGW, Portland, Ore. (49l.5m-6l0kc), 6-7 p. m., dinner concert; 8-9, vocal and instrumental concert; 9-10. vocal and instrumental; 10-12, Cole McElroy's dance KTAB, Oakland. Calif. (239.9mI250kc), 8-10 p. m., concert. KWSC, Pullman, Wash. (348.6m-860kc), 7:15 p. m.. women's league. State college. Tuesday, May 11 Photogravures of Your Favorite Artists GALLERY OF RADIO STARS SUITABLE FOR FRAMING OR PLACING IN YOUR ALBUM BY SPECIAL arrangement, Badio Digest is able to offer its readers a great opportunity to secure fine photogravures of their favorite Badio stars at practically no cost. Badio fans will be able now, by this very special offer, to have pictures of their favorite artists and announcers before them when they listen in. All that is necessary to secure photogravures from the Gallery of Badio Stars is to send the coupon published each week in Badio Digest, accompanied by ten cents to cover the cost of mailing arid postage. Where a series of three photogravures is desired, it will only be necessary to send twenty-five cents and three consecutively numbered coupons clipped from Badio Digest. Bemittance must accompany the coupon. Cash at your risk. 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I. ni/.; 8:10, The Three Brothers; 8:45, popular songs; 0. lioberl Frazer, blind gospel singer; 0:30. 1 Wendell Hall, king of ukulele ditties 2 Graham McNamee, 1925 Gold Cup announcer 3 Jack Little, popular wandering balladist. 4 Billy B. Van, the Sunshine Man 5 Coon-Sanders' "Nighthawks" at KJW 6 George Hay, 1924 Gold Cup announcer 7 Harmony Girls, Edith Carpenter, Grace Ingram 8 Ford and Glenn, Lullaby Boys of WLS 9 "Roxy" Rothafel of WEAF chain fame 10 The Hired Hand, famous "Substitute Announcer" of WBAP 12 Bob Emery, Big Brother of WEEI 13 "Bill" W. G. Hay, ex-KFKX, now of WLIB 14 Happiness Boys, jovial singers of WEAF 15 Lambdin Kay, "Little Colonel" of WSB 16 Leo Fitzpatrick, "Merry Old Chief," WJR 17 Henry Field, 1925 Gold Cup runner-up 1 8 Al Carney, organ favorite at WHT 20 Vincent Lopez, No. 1 Pennsylvania orchestra 21 E. L. Tyson, pleasing voice at WWJ 23 Art Gillham, "The Whispering Pianist" 25 Harry Ehrhart, "Dream Daddy" of WLIT 26 Correll and Gosden of "Kinky Kids Parade" fame, at WEBH and other stations. 27 Norman Brokenshire, popular at WRC, WJZ 29 Jane Novak, Blues Singer of Twin Cities, WCCO 30 Jean Sargent, the original, now at WHT 31 Ralph Emerson, popular organist at WLS 32 Edna Adams, of KPRC 33 Pat Barnes, vaudeville announcer at WHT 38 Walter Wilson, "Uncle Bob" of KYW 40 Ray-O-Vac Twins, known country-wide 41 Art Linick, KYW's Mrs. Schlagenhauer 42 Fred Hamm of WTAS, now WLIB, fame 43 Meyer Davis' Le Paradis orchestra of WRC 46 D. R. P. Coats, 1925 Silver Cup announcer 47 Gene Rouse, WOAW's popular announcer 49 Iris Ruth Pavey, KOA's invisible stage beauty 51 Ipana Troubadours, on the WEAF Chain. Have the Pictures of These Stars Send Coupon Now Your radio set gives you these voices. These pictures add very much to your complete entertainment. 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