Radio stars (Oct 1936-Sept 1937)

RADIO STARS RADIO RAMBLINGS (Coiiti)iii,-(i jrom piuic IS) : Word Is Perfect \ikiiig of illusion — for us, the most : t sense of it rivr produced by any offering i^vs aehieved by Cornelia Skinner's one-xcoman dramas on the lis program this summer. IVhy, iiT rr, don't iir ha<e more of this oit irf To US it seems the perfect radio VdN'CHALANT NUANCES I.ucy Monroe, considered one of the •icst singers in kilocycle circles, contly refuses offers to star in the es, preferring to remain unseen, but iL-ard, in radio. . . . Ozzie Kelson has a secret yen to write and illustrate sporting articles for the newspapers. Harriet (Mrs. Ozzie) Hilliard explains that it is because of his association with Believe-It-Or-Xot Bob Ripley. . . . Eddie Duchin, CBS orrhestra leader and one of the world's greatest pianists, has his hands insured for $100,000.00. . . . Rudy \'allee, whose boyhood ambition was to be a mail carrier, celebrated his thirty-fifth birthday this summer at his lodge in Maine. . . . Robert Simmons, Phillips Lord and Voice of Experience are clergymen's sons. . . . Lowell Thomas' home, near Pawling, New York, rendezvous for explorers, adventurers and men prominent in public affairs in this and other nations. . . . Bob (bazooka) Burns' Christian name is Robin. Privately he spells his last name without the final '. . . . Tim Ryan looks like Pat O'Brien the films. . . . Fashion experts consider Elza Schallert, XBC movie reviewer and commentator on Hollywood happenings, one of the best-dressed women writers in Hollywood. She is married to Edwin Schallert, drama editor of tlie Lew Ancele^ Times, and their tlirce children, William (13), John (9) and Roy (,7j are talented musicians. . . . Before Fame An obscure cub reporter, Eddie Guest, supplied a local actor ji'iV/i lyrics for tzco songs — and zcas paid twenty-fire dollars for them. . . . Virginia Rea earned her first dollar at the age of fifteen, as soloist in a Des Moines, loi.a, church choir. . . . Tii'enty-thrcc years ,;./,. F.nin l\apee, conductor of the h'adit) L ity .Music Hall Sunday concerts on XBC, arrived in America with tzventy dollars. He had to borrow an additional five before he could land. Kapee ivas born in Hungary. . . . Fifi D'Orsay began her stage career at sixteen, as a chorus girl ivith the Greenzvich Village Follies. . . . Durelle Alexander, vocalist zvith Paul Whiteman, zvas playing in the moz'ies at the age of seven. Andre Kostclanetz was the foremost and youngest opera conductor in pre-zvar Russia before he came over here to be the leader of the largest dance orchestra in radio. . . . Barbara La Marr, contralto on the Mutual netzi'ork, zvas a former theater cashier in her native Nezv Bedford, Massachusetts. (Continued on page 99) EVERY NIGHT SHE CRIED HERSELF TO SLEEP -then she learned how thousands have gained 10 to 25 lbs. QUICK! Now there's no longer any excuse for thousands to remain skinny, laughed at and friendless. 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