Variety (Dec 1934)

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VARIETY TueBda^f December W34 8am PJeKar* flKurlns on duoklng tot Florldic In another •«reek or two. W. w!, Smith, mer. of WTAM, Cleveland, incapacitated by a ner- Youff breakdown.: B««triee Lillio tagged for ttite ihurSday's <13) Flelschmann; rou^d of the'clock..- Max Z^iff member of WTAM'is Hum and Strurti teamv was married last week in Cleveland to Esther : Vlgody.^- ■.' John; M. Sherman given formal arid 'permanent , appointment' as Northivest district inspector for • the Federal Communications Commlsh, . isrith headquarters in St.; Paul. Die trict includes Minnesota, North and South Dakota, northern WlsconBln and northern' Michigan. THE GREEK AMBASSADOR OF GOOD vyiuL this Week CHICAGO THEATRE CHICAGO .P»ftoi(il OlMttlM ; HERMAN BEBNIE ■ isrt BrMdway.. Nwr Yorti , Sidney Andopn, former gossip and theatrical columnist for 'Cleveland Press,' auditioning at, WTAM fpr series of flve-mlhute programs 0* found-the-towrt chatter. / Larry Roliar,'announcer, has been made publicity director. Of WHK, Cleveland, under John Vorp^. Lroydxyanard, former contact for Stearn street- car ad company; added to WQAR sales staff. Wayne Mack also: appointed WGAR's 'drar matlc director^ : - John Pattj WGAR manager, in, Detroit for cohferehce; with 1*0 Fltzpatrick and G. A. Rlckards, co- owhers /of cieyeland station. Philip S. Brbok" new additlbn'to arirtouhclng stofl of WGY. WDGY, Mlnneapoils, will cele- -Ijrate' Its'.llth anniversary on-Dee, 23 with a special broadcast arid a whale of a shindig. - W. H. Wharton, 11 years in show biz, 16 in radio production anil adp vertlsing, and formerly with KGRS, kwk . and KMQX, now selling 1 WDGY time. Al Sheehan, WCCO, Minneapolis, artists' burea:u head* eiscaped un hurt but got his car all smaahed up in a'colllsibn on a drive In from Winona last week. HEIiD OVER i- CASINO. DE PAREE '-.I.dEW'B 'STA(tK , .-: ■ "NEW-.TOBK v. (Weik r«i. M) , Sol* DtMotlon _ HERMAN BERNIE . 1619 Broadway, New York ■ ■EDDIE M PEABODT The Instrumental Stylist ' This Week KABI,!: THBATBK pbiiaaeijtbU, t; ■ . , l*ow la Preparatlpn.. —T--Ar-NI!W-il>EA W-MtSIC: Hu(Bh Aspinwall, ' homey philos- opher, late of CBS in Chicago, re- 1 placing; Tina and Tim for. Mantle Xiamp Co. on WCCO; Minneapolis; starting Thursday (13); Bertram Lebehar, Jr., has joined I the 'Bales staff of the American Broadcasting System; .He wists, with j wOR, Newark; for four and a half years. • ^ '■ ■ Jack Van Valkenburg of ItCMidX, St. Louis,, and iEarl Gammons of WCCO. Minneapolis, in Chicago la^t week.' '. li EDDIE PEABODY ^ and Hip , 111 BAND i Direction Orchestra Corp. of America , leU Broadwar NITIV VOBK CITS' Louise Squires and Harry .Lang playing 18 different, roles in their Idle Hoomers break-In over WINS, New York; Ezra Mcintosh, program director at WWNC, AshevUle, fither of a baby . boy born on Thanksgiving Dr. Leon Levy at the Arcadia theatre, Philadelphia, to see Pathe riewsreel of his speech with. the lo- cal Ma,yor at KYW opening last week.. ■ .. Carleton Morse, .authot,.of...'Ohe Man's Family,' is building a new home near Saii Mateo, California New York Ad Agencies ■ ■ ■■ . ^ ■ . ' ■ 0 . ■ ' ■ ■ (Radio Productron Exacutivea) N. W. Ay*p * Son, Inc. 600 Fifth Ave., N. T. C. Douglas ■Coulter. ■. Battan, Barton» Duratlna A , Oiborne, Iiic 383 Madison Ave, N. T. G. Arthur Pi7or, Jp : ; Herbert Sanford Banton A Bowl««t ••»•• . 444 Madison AV«-» *f' 9* -■■ ;E.--:M.; Ruffner. Biow Cov ln*i, ^ - r 521 Fifth Ave., N. T. C. Milton Blow. ; r Blaei<attr8ampla-Humitiart; Ine. 230 Park Aye^ N. T. C. Frank Hummert.. Biiackrhan Co« 12^2 B. 42d ,St.; N. T. :C. V Carlo De Angells. Campbell r Ewald . 1790 .■ Broadway ^ ' Louiis -D^an , ■ . Cecil, WarWiok * CaoJI, Inc. 230 Poirk Ave.. N. T. G. J. H. McKee. y->^:; . The Paul Corneii Co. . 680 Flftb Ave., N. Y- Ci L. S. Caskln. Samuel !Ci broot. po. - : . ^S :W'.>;44th,.Sti;N. T. G, Arthur Andierioiv : . Erwin, Waaey A 'Co.,.lne. 420 Lexington Ave.. N. T. C* Charles Gannon. William Esty A Co.* fno. 100 E. 42d St.i N. T; G. WilUain Esty, , ; Edward -TByron. ' : Federal Adv. Aoanoy . 444 Madison Ave.. N. T. C. Donald Bryant. Fletcher A Ellia 500 Fifth Ave, N. T. C. Lawrence ■ Holcomb. Gardheir Advertisinb Co. 330 W. 42d St., Ni Y-C. R. Martini. Gotham Co* 26D Park Ave, N. T. G. A. A. Kron ■ ■ ': Lawrence C. Gumbinnar 9 East 41st St,i N. T. C. Paul Qumblnner. , , ' H anff - Metzger,. Ino. -746 Fifth Aye. Louis A. Wltten. E. W; Hellwig Coj - 9 E. 40th St., N. T. C, ; George Carhart. Joseph Katz Co. 247 Park Ave., N. T. C. . Bennett Larson. Lambert A Faasley, Ino. 400 Madison Avi^ H. T. G. Martin Horriell. ~" Lenhen i MitohellFliiir- 17 E, 45th St, N, T. C. Manh . Hollner. : / fTifarlon Parsonnett /W.'A. Bacher. .. Robert W. prr. Lord A Thomaa . 247 Park Ave, N. Y. C. Gregory--Willlinison : ^- j. M. Mathes, Ine. ; igg to: 42nd S t^ N. Y. C. (Continued from page: 40^^ anhouncement per: day for bIx_^'JJ;» over KOL and three spots on JCQMO botweeiv Dec. 9 and 23. Weller Ser- vice.- Boh Marche Photo J>«Pt-. ^2 ?P<ii5' Deo. 4-19. Pearce Knowlee. KOMO. Honseh Bofclni; Co., eight ^anf nouncements oh KOMO, Dea a-7. ^ lAh&rty Orchards Co. (Aplets), seven spots between l>ec. 7 and 21. Brwln Waaey. KOMO. ■ ^ . National Beauty Baton, series of 13 iB-mlnute programs, one a week on KOMO arid two a week .on KJB. Unitarian Bodety. X^ mlriutes each Sunday, to fun IrideflnUely. KJB. ' WHITE PLAINS 3fr«. Oxben Kilddre, flve-mlnOte I programs ■ ;f6r ' Irideflnlte ■ period; ■WFAS. ■ ■■ ■ NaegeU 8hopa, Jnc., flve spot an- nouncements woekly for one month duration. WFAS. ■ . ^ ■. Henri Modeai nve-mlnute fdshlon talks 'presented by Catherine Beuh- lef;- -placiBd - through -Associated Broadcast Advertising Company. WFAS. •'■■-s : Cafe Internationale, two announce- ments weeitly for indeflrilte period. WPASr- --r—— : •■ Beatrix Sherman, series Of - two I spot announcements for: five weeks; WFAS. ■■■:• ■< <;: ■■• ■.. ■ ■:. :■ Oorcion, JIfon/re rf Gie, series of dally an noun cements for Ihdeflnlte 1 period; WFAS. NEW YORK CITY Pertussin, Co.,. daily announoe- I ments in Greek, ' Polish, Spanish^ German, Jewish arid Hxingarian for period: of 13 weieks; placed through I j: Walter Thompson.. WBNX. IttaUan Broadcasting Co., renewal I for: one year, using spot anriounce- (ments. WBNX. H. F. Octtgen, three tlirips. weekly I for period of : one' year, presenting I German' music. WBN?C. ; C. W. Bchreiber; inc., Saturday half-hOur prottrams of music for 13 weeks. WBNX. Gerhard. Hadch-Fritz Hdfer, Sat-: I urday half-hour progrnms of music 1 for indeflrilte run. WBNX. Rappapdrt's . Victory , Shop, six I times weekly for 13 weeks. WBNX. Marine . Catering Corp.; nightly I series of d ance riiusic by remote con- 1 trol. WBNX. Howard Credit Jewelers, four 15- I minute programs weekly on ; week- to-week basis , featuring harmony 1 duo. WNEW. Carolyn IrfiMndrj/> three 1'5-mlhute I programs weiekly,. for four weeks. Placed through Montrose Advertis- ing agency. "WNEW; ^^cto Yorte Evening Journal, thr^e spot announcements weekly for Iri- 1 deflnlte ruri. WNEW.' C. Curtis Company, IB-mlnute I periods twice weekly for 13 weeks, with Bill Barry,. tenor, featured. 1 WINS. :■.■■■■• :;- ;•■ '■» vMiUfiWOwnbert, /lirHer, 25 E-mln- uto progrit^^ris a riiorith; KQW. Vancouver Fur Factory, 13 6-mln- ute programs a month. KQW. CoIuwWon Op«col C?o., 30 26iword arinounceirientB , a .mont^». v KO"VV. Fainleas Parker, deritlst, 13 spot arinburicementii, one month. KOW. . Stpne-MdrpuJis, Jeweler, 26 IS-mlri- ute : prograhis a' month, • one year. KGW.-. :■■..•;:■■■:• ■.;^:-\ A. and C.: Fieldenheimer, three word . anribuncementfl; , placed Adblph Block agency. KGW. . .Dr. Fronfc Ni '■ JBoftteaori, six minute transcrtptioris; placed Izzard Co, KGW. . 25- by 15-.- by Neel McQinriia and: Tommy .Ty- riani KSTP' engineers, will stage a doubleV birthday 'party this year. Neel will be 28 and Tommy 31. on the siame day, Dec. 24. ARMOUR HOUR jrBlbAT-^WJZ-^»'t30-10 P.H. NIOHTI,T. CASINO DB F^ABBB BroadonatlnK-r-Coaet-to-Coast—CDS Direction, HEBUAN DEBNIB ■ :, leia' nroadWaV, New Vorli Tommy >'G^ell'* MACK ON TOUR DE LUXE THEATRES MniWKemeiit HBBMAN BEBNIE .1610 Broadway, N|>w Tork -Tom Mitchell lis back on start of KGO, San Francisco,, for Rainier| Beer. Returns from KTA. , AND HIS CALIFORNiA DRCHESTRA COAST-TO-COA^ ITABO—Tneisday. OiSO to » .P.M . PSl J(Plilllil»* Dental) .WEAT—Friday. » to 9:80 P.M.; DOT ■ ; (Phillips Mlilt). is Milton Wood, former NBC barker, riow at KbIN, Portland. Brick Hblten, forrrierly NBC Portland, now with KFRC, San Francisco. JAT HUDBED, "ALL WORK ANp NO PLAY;? : Eiclusl^e ManaKeinerit MEVBB B. NOBTll JOB FI/AIJM -BA* A.M. . . ..Droadohstlnff Monday* and iVcdrieBrtuyB.JIl FelB-Napthu, WJZ-NltC bireotlon NBC ArtUis Burean Mrs. George; Whitnipy, wife of George Whitney, Musical Director of | KFRC, Sari Francisco, was killed in an auto crash,Nov. 26. ■ KjBS> San Francisco, new 500j watt transmitter, went^ into opera- tion December v. Wilfred King. McCann-Erickson,; inc. 285 Madison Ave., N. T. C. Dorothy Barstow. \ . David Brown. Neweil-Emntett, Ihe. ^ 40 E. 34th St., N. T, G. William Beydel.' . ' '. Paris, A Paart . 370 Lexlrigtbn Ave., N. T. C. E. Ji Cogan. " ' Peck Adv. Aganey 271 Madison Ave.. N- T. G. Arthur Slnshelmer Pedlar A Ryan, Inci. iZBO Parle Ave.. N, T. G. David F. Crosier. LINCOLN ^ "Famous "fiTiore. "Twelve spof ah- I nouncements, one a day. KFOR. Fararn,w,nt Laundry: Participation I In the nbon orgfan program for one 1 month. KFOR. Pla-Mor 'Party House. Ditto for I two moriths. : KFOR. White MotorCo. Twenty-eight I anhouncerinents, one a day. KFOR. \_.. Mangeis, ., Twe°tyj^slx .day. ajid 20 1 night spbt arinouricemerits. "KFOlt Leader beautte . Bhoppe. Three lapntg a wftalf for nnft tnrtnth , JfWCiXl , n n "TOWN HAE,!... .TONIOHTt^. HOVB OF 8MII.E8 with ■■ POBTIJiND HOFFA JACK 8MABT UONEI< 8TANDEB : JOHN DBOWN ..——JIINEBVA JJOII8-. , ^ EILEEN DOUGLAS . Material by Fred Allen and ' Harry Tngead Management, Walter Batehelor Wediiesdaya P.M., H.3.T.—WBAF u I n o and p. A., Woods A Boris. Twenty-six I spot'anriouncementa. KFOR. Lincoln Bowling Parlors. Three [spots. KFOR.: Willard Tablet Co. geventy-four I announcements. KFAB. Cor J Anderson. Inc. Participation I in 'Time and Tunes' morning prb- jgram for one year. KFAB. Greenherg Optical Co. (Omaha), 1104 26-word night brekk-ins. KFAB. Kester Bolder. Fifty-two nrinounce- I ments. KFAB.; , ..... ': I Wdhoo Livestock Oonimiasion. Two I ahnouncerifiehtis a week, Irideflnitely. I KFAB. \Men Bimon A £(bn5. :Tiie Nebriasica- I Kansas State, football game. KFAB. Clenen* WEAF 9:30-10:30 P.M. '.Saturdays : ' IVORY SOAP ' , DIreetlon NBC Artui Bnreaa •■. ■ .and.- Ben Bocke Prodnetlona PORTLAND, OREGON Voren Watson, Jr,,: formerly with WIBX, trtica, new; announcer at WFAS, Wliite Plains, N. Y. Paul Monroe goes to WRC, Wash- ington, for a post as announcer. He VirasZ with WtIC;^" Hertford, io "six ' months. : ■'..■''..•.;.■.' ' ■ Waiter Johnson, conimcrcial mari- ager, WTIC, Hartford,; announces his forthcoming marriage In Febru- ary,; 1935. :: '; :.:: LOOK AT HIM/) coluaabia network — MOKI. nicshts at^o 9! DIRECTION WIlllAM,: MORRIS- AGE.NCY Frank Presbray Co. 247 Palrk' Ave., N, Ti C. Fulton Derit. r . Ruthrauff A Ryan, inc.: Chrysler Bldg., N. T. C. Myron P. Kirk: ... F. B. Ryan, Jr. - - ■ Stack- poblOr Ine. ■ • 400 Madison Ave. Wallace Butterworth. Tracy- Locke - Dawson,: Ine. . - 22 E. :40th:St.,'N. T. C Joe M. Dawson. J; Walter Thompson Co. . 420 Leixington. Avo.i N.T.G. John U; Reber.; - Robert Colweli. . , . Voung A Rubicam 285 Madison Ave., N. Y. C. Hubbcll Robinson. ; W. R. Stuhler., Don .Stauffer.. Jack Davidson . Psythiana, hIx IS-mlhuta p r og r a n ia a Week, one morith; placed by Izzard agency. KGW.; Meier and Frank, six IS-minute programs a week, one.; month, KGW.-' ;■ ■ Bernard's: Jewelry Sftop, 13. 6-rillri- lite programs, dally. KEX. : Robinson rf Deitlor CO., haber- dashers; 13 5-riilnute progfariisj. three per week. KEX. ■ Northwest SrevAng Co., lOO-vfotd announcement, six a week. One year; KGW.'.'.'"-' Catholic Book A Church Biipply Co., 60-w6rd announcement, dally, one year. KEX. Rogers Food Store, 13: 5-minute lirograms a month, one year. KEX. ' . Bail Brothers, two 6-minute. pro- grams weekly, one riionth, Apple- gate agency. KEX. Ocwirtz Furniture Co., ofie half- hour dramatic show, one year, KGW, and 25-WQrd: announcement weekly, one year, KGW. 17rtion Oil Co., Lord & l^homas, three 60-word transcriptions nightly for two weeks. KQW. GIERSDORF "CBESTEBFIELD" Monday, Wednesday, BatnrdaT. WABC—9-0:30 P.M. Colnnibla Broadeastlng Syeten ADIA- KUZNETZOFF . WMCA-^lft p. M. EVEWY THBS. "JOLI.T BIJSSIANS" . Bnealan Kretchma Nlshtly ■Sole blrbctton ' ■ Herman Bernle, 1610 B'tvay, N. T. C. EMERSON Gia ORCHESTRA HOTEL WEBSTER HALL DETROIT : MCA DIBECTION