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NEWS CBK BROADCASTS ~L--T_RAN..:..NE:=..:.~..:..:C-=t:..:..:R:::~=--A_1 • ~¥Wng~~ DAILY I m WATROUS Trans-Canada Network: (Trans·Canada Network) 7:00, ':00 a.m. 1:00,6:30, 540 Kcs. 8:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. PROGRAM 12:55 a.m. CBC Dominion NelwOlk: Prairie Region SCHEDULE Transmitter ':00 p.m. CDC Times given in this Schedule are Central Standard nATE OF IssUE, MAY 4, 1946. PRAIRIE REGION Wuk of May12th, 1946 612 Telephone Bldg., Wlnnlpt:g,Cu.. d.

CRC Shortwave Carries Canadian Party eRC Farm Supervisor Messages to Germany To London Conference Canadians With German Relatives Fergus Mutrle Will Attend Interna­ Can Send 50-Word Free Messages tional Farm Meeting at Empire Capital Montreal.-Unt.il such time as mail and cable facUities to Germany are Toronto. - Fergus Mutrie, CEC available, Canadians wishing to supervisor of farm broadcasts, sailed communicate with German relatives from Halifax on the Aquitania, May may do so, free of charge, by means 4, as one of 17 Canadians attending of an added service of the CBC In­ the International Conference of ternational Shortwave. Farm Organizations, which opens in In co-operation with the Canadian London on May 21. Red Cross, the CBC International Arrangements for the conference Service will short-wave to Europe are being made by the United King­ personal messages, not exceeding 50 dom National Farmers' Union, and words, during weekly 15-minute among the countries to be repre­ transmissions. These messages will CBC's Canadian Party comes around to sented are the United States, New then be picked up by the Swiss radio the Prairie Region again on May 12, and Zealand, Holland, Australia, Den~ and relayed on special broadcasts the broadcast will originate as usual at mark and France, in addition to the sponsored by the InternatIonal Cana­ the Red C!"OS2. Lodge a~ Deer Lodge Mili­ United Kingdom Bnd Canada. tary Hospital in , with an audi­ dian Red Cross. The Can.adian party will include ence of disabled veterans. The time is 13 delegates from the Canadian All local branches of the Canadian 11 :30 a.m. Here is a picture of a previous Federation of Agriculture, three Red Cross are supplied with forms on Canadian Party. showing part of the soldier audience, and MARJORIE DULER, representatives of the Canadian farm which these messages may be written. charming little cowgirl yodeller. press, and the CBC representative. An English translation must accom­ The conference has been called pany each German message on the side~ · J. .A th t-' with a view to establishing a com- reverse of the form to facilltate IS 1V e IS U en Ie. mon policy internationally on the handling. The message is limited to Th war. Transcribed and fiown by bom- distribution of foodstuffs, on tariffs 50 words, not inclUding the address Mushface MacCorklndale Presents 3 .fbl~ted of the sender or that of the indivi­ bel' to London, it was heard by Cana- matters, and .with the Snake Parade In Flye Jnoots dians in Italy, Holland and Germany. p!>pe~ bUvOI~g a body w~ch might dual to whom it is sent. The content ~Jn of the message must be of a purely The "Serenade In Rhythm" series The fan mail that came fiowing ba.dk. an adVlSOty capacIty for the which has been on CBC networks grew even larger when arrangemen· y~{ted Nations Food and Agriculture personal nature, with no reference n made to pubUc a.tra.irs, business or from Vancouver for four years, is were made to broadcast it by shark .Qt"ganizatio . Planned primarily as a heard at present on the Trans­ wave on the COrporation's Intema- ..mt:e~ of Produ~rs, th~ conference money, and the last known address ~ri1r approac~ should be stated even if the sender Canada network on Saturdays at 8:15 tiona! Service. Up north, where it all discUSSIon from the Is unsure of the whereabouts of his p.m. The performers are Ray Norris was heard by special facilities, point of Vlew of the farmer or relative at the present time. and quintet; Eleanor, vocalist; and American and Canadian army lads rancher on the land. Peter McDonald, master of cere­ along the Alaska Highway formed Mr. Mutrie will Visit. some of the Free SO-word personal messages monies. fan clubs in honor of the show. chief agr~cult~al areas ill the British will also be short-waved from Cana­ The group highlights authentic Besides guitarist Ray Norris, the Isles durmg hIS stay, possibly going dians to their relatives living in Jazz-catchy arrangements of pieces quintet includes Bud Henderson on on to Holland and Denmark before Austria, Czechoslovakia and Holland, by King Cole, Woody Herman, Good­ piano, Jackie Williamson on drums, sailing for Canada early in June. He but only in instances where the man, Ellington, Basle, and Berigan. Doc Hamilton on bass fiddle, and will broadcast. reports by shor~wave present address of these relatives is They favor such all-timers as Mop­ Cliff Biny cl rtnet to Canada, WhICh will be heard 10 the unknown. It is presumed that the Mop, Five Guys Named Moe, and Hit Produce~n :Chi~ M~Corkindale regional farm broadcasts, in "Sum­ mail and cable facilities to these that Jive Jack. The other half of the takes quiet pride in the nicknames mer FallOW~" Monda.ys at 10:00 p.m., countries Rre adequate when the ad­ time they're beating out their own bestowed upon him· by the boys, who and occaslonall~ m the nightly dress is already known. quintet originals. alternately refer La him as "Mush- (Monday to Fnday) CBC News The broadcasting to Germany of Maestro Norris, rated as the west face" and "One.Man Slum." The Roundup, on the CBC Trans-Canada block messages from German prison­ coast's leading guitarist, describes it group have proudly described them- network 8:t 8:15 p.m. ers-of-war in Canada, a service be­ this way: "We don't know just which selves as "the only snake parade ever gun by the CBC International Short­ of us composes the pieces, they grow organized as a program." They claim On Lake Athabaska.-There are no wave over a year ago, wiJI be con­ on us. We start with a piece of paper that songstress Eleanor has a voice harbours along this south shore (of tinued as long as prisoners-of-war with a title and a key on it. Then we calculated to make paper peel off the Lake Athabaska). Indeed, it's very remain in Canada, in addition to the climb on board and really ride." wall. surprising country. It's almost like a new civ1llan communication service. Since it first burst upon the air­ Eleanor's vocal numbers next desert, with great white sand dunes waves, "Serenade In Rhythm," has Saturday, May 18, wiU be Always, 50 to 100 feet high. You can see these accumulated quite a following among and Slowly. On the instrumental rolling hills of solid sand from far Chalk Up One For Bill! I'd like to devol-ees of jump music. The show side, the quintet will wreak havoc on out in the lake-they run for 50 mlles go on record tonight as calling the marks its fifth birthday in June. It such classics as Shivers, Hey Bottle, along the shore and they are four or Winnipeg entry to win the Memorial was one of the CBC's most popular and Sunny Side of the Street, the five miles deep.-Hildred Rawson, on CUp.-Btll Good, on CBC, April 10. programs for servicemen during the last marked molto 1umpo e sugaroso. CBC. February 22. Page 2 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region

CBC STAR TIME (6:30 p.m.) Two CBC favourites, Tenor Dave The Prairie Gardener -UJL-_S_U_ND_A_y,_M_aY_12_th_,1_94_6--wIm- Davies and Simonne, the girl with I I the velvet voice, will join Allan All times given are Central Standard; lor Mountain Time deduct one hour. McIver's orchestra this afternoon. SUMMARY OF BROADCAST OF STATION CBK, WATROUS Heard on the Trans-Canada network MAY 5, 1946 and in the United States on the 9:00 CBC NEWS Mutual Broadcasting System, the Transplanting: (COntinued from __A/ateJ..:1__ April 28) 9:02 NEIGHBORLY NEWS FROM two popular vocalists will sing some THE PRAIRIES CHAMBER MUSIC (9:30 a.m.) of the ballads for which they are B. Transplanting Shrubs: 9:15 PRAIRIE GARDENER This morning's program from best known and which have brought 1. The same general procedures as 9:30 CHAMBER MUSIC Montreal inclUdes Haydn's Trio No. them to the toP of the ladder in the for trees should be followed since 3, and Saint Baeus' Septet. Directed Canadian swing field. Two of the 10:00 BBC NEWS AND shrubs are like trees except in man­ COMMENTARY by a Montreal 'cellist. Roland Leduc, orchestra's specialty numbers on this the artists on this occasion are ner of growth. Make the holes deep 10:15 CANADIAN YARNS occasion will be Gershwin's "Sum­ enough and wide enoug'h to properly 10:30 NBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Jacques Lecomte, trumpet; Alexan­ mertime" and a symphonic para­ der Brott and Lionel Renaud, vio­ contain the roots naturally. Firm 10:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY phrase on melodies by Brahms. the earth throughly around the roots OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL lins; Stephen Kondaks, viola, Roger Charbonneau, bass, and Marie but leave surface cultivated. Prune 11:00 THERE'S MUSIC IN THE SERENADE FOR STRINGS the top to balance the damaged root Am Therese Paquin, piano. (8:30 p.m.) system. 11:15 JUST MARY This weekly series is heard on the 2. Pruning shrUbs is important for 11:30 CANADIAN PARTY CANADIAN YARNS (10:16 a.m.) CBC's Trans-Canada network and Dan McCowan, well known west­ another reason beside that of rest-or­ 12:00 CBC NEWS the Mutual Broadcasting System in ing balance in water intake and out­ ern naturalist, will be heard today, 12:03 CAPITAL REPORT the United States. Neil Chotem go. Pruning back branches induces in a story cnlled "An Emperor Rode 12:30 RELIGIOUS PERIOD formerly of Saskatoon and Winni­ bushiness near the ground. Pruning Into the Rockies." Mr. McCowan 1:00 COLUMBIA SYMPHONY peg, is the guest pianist with Jean outside branches but leaVing tips un­ ORCHESTRA speaks from Vancouver. Deslauriers' string orchestra in pruned encourages long heavy main 2:00 LIGHT CONCERT MUSIC "Rapsodia Sinfonica," by Joachim stems. The method employed must CANADIAN PARTY (11 :30 a.m.) 2:30 CHURCH OF THE Am Turina. The overture "Makarien­ fit the purpose in view. 3:00 CBC NEWS Once again the CEC's Canadian skaya," by Glinka, and "Passacag­ 3. Caragana and hedging material 3:03 MUSIC TO REMEMBER Party comes around to Winnipeg, lia," on a theme by Handel, arranged shOUld be cut back within 6 inches 3:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED and the broadcast will originate as by Halvorsen, will be the orchestral or less of the ground to encourage a 4:00 OZZIE AND HARRIET usual in the Red Cross Lodge at numbers. The youthful Westerner dense foundation. Deer Lodge Military Hospital, with Neil Chotem has become one of the 4:30 JOHN FISHER REPORTS Norman Lucas, CBC senior producer most popular keyboard performers in 4. Bush roses may have thin 4:45 BBC NEWS in the Prairie Region, in charge, and Montreal since his discharge from branches removed and some tipping 4:55 WM. HOLT an audience of disabled veterans of the airforce, and has played fre­ done but don't require heavy prun­ 5:00 LET'S GO TO THE OPERA World Wars I and II. The gay as­ quently on the CBC's Sunday NIght ing. Hybrid Teas must be pruned 5:30 CBC STAR TIME sembly who perform at the Red Show. heavily, cutting each main stem 6:00 THE CHARLIE McCARTHY River Barn Dance sessions on Satur­ down to two or three strong buds. SHOW day nights over CBC will be heard This will encourage longer blooming THE BEACHCOMBERS stems and larger flowers. 6:30 WEEK-END REVIEW in this Party-Pete Couture and the (Dam. 9:30 p.m.) 6:45 OUR SPECIAL SPEAKER fiddlers; Bill COward, dance caller­ The theme of "Sand," by Andy C. Transplanting Perennials. There 7:00 STAGE 46 offer and harmonica artist; Axel lona Long, introdUCes this Dominion are no rules without exceptions. 7:30 ALBUM OF FAMILIAR LindqUist, who is really a bit of a Each type must be studied to arrive linguist when it comes to dialects; network program from Winnipeg. MUSIC The performers are Jack Riddell, at best procedures. 8:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS charming little Marjorie Diller, yo­ delling cowgirl; and Tommy Benson conductor; and Mal COllier and 1. Oriental pOppies shOUld be 8:15 THE OLD SONGS Barry Barnard, vocalists. Tonight's moved after blooming and ripening 8:30 SERENADE FOR STRINGS as master of ceremonies. Bm Coward and his harmonica will perform that program includes, by the ensemble: in the summer. They are hard to 9:00 BBC NEWSREEL Gra~s venerable classic, The Little Burnt Drifting and Dreaming, Little transplant in the spring. 9:30 ROY LOCKSLEY CONDUCTS Skirt, Na Moku 0 Hawaii Kamaina 10:00 ORGAN RECITAL Potato. Marjorie will sing Yippi­ 2. Iris can be moved in the spring Yippi-Yi, and Funny Old Hills. The Hila, My Sweet Hawaiian Maid, and b~best 10:30 CLASSICS FOR TODAY Lio Hulupala; Miss Collier: By An to do it in August. It 11 :00 CBC NEWS fiddlers' choices are: Caber Feigh, must be done early enough for the 11:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- Silver Cluster, Chicken Polka, Paddy Old Sugar M1ll in HawaiI (Johnny Noble), and When You Dream About new plant to establish itself before CAST on the Turnpike, and Alexander's cold weather. 11: 15 RECITAL Ragtime Band. Hawaii; Ba:ry Barflard Wai-O· 11:30 VESPER HOUR Minnehaha (Robert Waia1eale), and 3. Peonies are best moved in early 12:00 LES VOIX DU PAYS Hu-I-E (Kakuewa). September. 12:30 CELESTE ET VALENTIN CAPITAL REPORT (12:03 p.m.) 4. Hardy chrysanthemums are best TRANS-CANADA R. T. Bowman from Washington, ORGAN RECITAL (10:00 p.m.) divided and new plants started in (Programs of the Trans-Canada net­ Wilfrid Eggleston from Ottawa, and May. They are fall bloomers and work oDered to Prairie Region net­ Matthew Halton from somewhere Tonight's program by Hugh Ban­ spring moving suits their habits. works or stations. not carried on in Europe, will be heard in today's croft, organist. Will include one of GBK) report. his own compositions, entitled Le­ 5. Soil for deep rooted perennials su~ 12:00 PRELUDE TO MIDNIGHT gend. Other selections to be heard peonies should be deeply It (55 Mins.) are, Prelude and Fugue in A Minor prepared. Rotted cow manure should RELIGIOUS PERIOD (12:30 p.m.) 12: 55 CBC NEWS AND INTERLUDE by J. S. Bach; Andante Cantabile. be added generously unless the soil (5 MinsJ A religious service in the United by Tschaikowsky, and Toccata in G is naturally deep and rich. Church at Bolton, Ontario, will be DOMINION by Dubois. D. Transplanting Annuals is a broadcast in special observance of (Programs 01 the shock to the plant system. It Is only offered to Prairie Region networks or "Rural Life Sunday." The service at this country church is to be con­ Co-op Farming. - The SturgLs done becaul2e it's necessary if we stations, not carried on CBK) are to have plants mature when we 4: 00 HALL OF FAME (30 Mins.) ducted by Reverend J. M. Boyd, of farmers pooled their total acreage, want them to. 6:00 JUST A SONG (30 Mins.) Bolton, and the Reverend W. M. something like 1,700 cultivated acres. 7:00 MEET CORLISS ARCHER Metcalfe, of Caledon East United They assessed the value of their land 1. Harden plants for a week to ten (,10 Mitis.) Church. Musical portions of the and machinery. They turned the days in a cold frame by reducing 7:30 STAR THEATRE (30 Mins.) service will be by the Caledon United title over to the Co-operative Asso­ watering and increasing exposure to 8:00 ART HALLMAN PRESENTS Church choir. ciation. When they pooled their ma­ outdoor air and sun gradually. <30 Min,s..) chinery, they discovered how much 8:30 LATIN AMERICAN SEREN­ more economic and sensible it is to 2. Soak the roil a few hours before ADE (30 Mins.) CHURCH OF THE AIR (2:30 p.m.) run one efficient unit of machinery moving plants so they can be trans· 9:00 CBC NEWS AND COMMEN­ Today's service wlll be conducted for five farms, than five separate planted with a ball of earth. Disturb TARY (15 Mins.) the roots as little as possible. 9:30 THE BEACHCOMBERS by Very Rev. H. Spencer Elliott, and incomplete units for each farm. (30 Mins.) Dean of Christ Church, Victoria, B.C. -Kay Kritzwiser, on CBC, March 22. Continued on page 7 Prairie Region CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page 3

brought hundreds of the world's most pioneer western story of the Barr MONDAY, May 13th, 1946 famous artists to Winnipeg during Colonists, a group of young English­ ·1111111 the last twenty years, she had Mr. men who came out to the prairies m· Gee guessing for a while. He refused under excellent auspices about the to name any artist as his favourite, turn of the century to find them­ but said he would like to hear Maggie selves homes in the vicinity of what Teyte, the English soprano, in a is now Lloydminster, . French art song. There will be an interview with the man who was the youngest member ELECTRIC HOUR (Dam. 6:00 p.m.) of the original Colony, F. W. Town­ Mart Kenney and his Western ley-Smith, now a member of parlia­ Gentlemen are presenting a new ment. Bob Knowles, assistant CBC vocalist in their current tour of the farm broadcast commentator for the Dominion-Roy Roberts of Kit­ Prairie Region, will contribute a cheneI', Ontario. The western part of three-minute talk on pioneer settle­ the tour begins in Winnipeg early in ments of northwestern Saskatche­ wan, in the vicinity of Meadow Lake, June, and will include Regina, Cal­ gary, and Vancouver. The CBC is Loon Lake and Big River. Some of broadcasting part of each evening's these settlements are 60 miles from entertainment. the nearest railway, and have to truck in supplies through almost virgin bush. RHYTHM AND ROMANCE (8:48 p.m.) RING UP THE CURTAIN Maxine Ware, vocalist with Parks (10:30 p.m.) and Burdett, duo-pianists, opens to­ night's program with, "Exactly Like "Two Hearts in Three-Quarter You." Her other numbers are, "Oh, Time" introduces another half hour of selections from musical comedy. What It Seemed To Be" and "My Mother's Eyes." Parks and Burdett Directed by Roy Locksley, the or­ chestra is heard in, Hallelujah from arc heard in two piano arrangements of, "The Parrot"; "Swing Etude" and Hit The Deck (Youmans), Begin the Beguine from Jubilee (Cole Porter), "Of Thee I Sing." My Beautiful Lady from Pink Lady (lvan Carylle) and I Got Rhythm RECITAL (2:45 p.m.) MUSIC WE NAME (8:30 p.m.) from Girl Crazy (Gershwin). Cora The recitalist this afternoon is The CBC's popular "Masterworks James, soprano, and George Kent, Harvard Reddick, tenor, accom· for the Pianoforte" series which has tenor, are heard with the orchestra panted by Marjorie Daines at the been on the Trans-Canada network in, A Kiss in the Dark from Orange piano. The broadcast comes from for several years and is now heard on Blossoms (Victor Herbert) and Will Toronto. Monday nights at this time, took a You Remember Vienna from Vien­ new title "Music We Name" with the nese Nights (Romberg). Kent is also CBC COOKING SCHOOL broadcast of May 6. The idea of the heard in a solo number, Serenade (3:18 p.m.) new program is to present music from the Student Prince by Romberg. The CBC's Cooking School of the which has become the property of all Air has returned to the Trans­ people, so well-loved that almost from CALL THE COURT HOUSE Canada network with Eustella Lang­ the time of its publication it has (11 :16 p.m.) don as instructor and Monty Tilden, been given a descriptive title by the Frank Edwards, of Regina, chief popular CBe announcer I as official people themselves. Many know the court reporter for Saskatchewan, taster. The eight new broadcasts arc names of these works and have designed for spring and early sum­ begins a new series of talks dealing known them since childhood, yet do with the functions of the court house. mer cooking with seasonal greens not know why they are so called. To and fruits to the fore. The recipes, His title tonight. is: The Citizen and tell the story of their titles Thomas the Courts, and others to follow are: which may be obtained free by writ­ Archer, Montreal, music critic, is at ing to the CBC Women's Interests, May 20-Lessons From Lawyers, and the microphone at each broadcast. May 27-If We Are Charged With a Box 500, Toronto, and which wlll all Tonight the recitalist is Helmut be followed through and discussed Crime. "I suppose," says rollr. Ed­ Blume, who was born in Germany but wards, "most of us would sympathize on the air, cover creamed supper has lived in Canada since 1942 and dishes, spring greens, dessert breads, with the little girl who, when re­ is now a Canadian citizen. Mr. Blume buked for kicking her nurse, ex­ main course salads, salad dressings, began playing in public at the age of strawberry short-cake and iced claimed: 'Well, I can't kick mother, 12 and when he entered the Univer­ and I can't kick father, and I can't drinks. Today Mrs. Langdon will sity of Berlin at 17 his teacher of devote the lesson to basic cream kick the baby. Who can I kick?'" composition was t.he composer Paul The law, he says, is meant to be op­ sauce which gives the magic for com­ Hindemith. His first musical np­ bining insignificant odds and ends of pressive-to some people. There was pointment in Canada was as head of even a law once which prevented food in one important and nutritious the piano department at the Ham­ dish. It can be flavoured with cheese Scotchmen playing bagpipies in Eng­ bourg Conservatory in Toronto. In land. The times, said a lawyer, are for dull vegetables or used as fish and 1944 the musician turned writer and meat extenders. trying-anyone of us might be tried -- devoted his time exclusively to psy­ any day. So it's just as well to know MU81C ANO PEOPLE (8:00 p.m.) chological warfare against Germany something about the inside of the as chief producer and editor of the Questing around among people in court house, and here's Mr. Edwards German section of the CBC's Inter­ to tell about it. various walks of life, Jean Hinds, national Shortwave Service. Blume well known CEC commentator of has given a number of recitals in PIANO RAMBLINGS (11 p.m.) Winnipeg, asks an intriguing question Canada and the United States. The :45 this week: U you could have one con­ "Music We Name" to be played by Jack Toulson, pianist, is heard at temporary musician, singer, instru­ Blume tonight includes Toccatta and this time in a fifteen-minute pro­ mentalist, or other, come to your Fugue in D minor, by Bach; two in­ gram from Edmonton. He plays first, house to entertain you and your termezzi, op. 118 No.2 in A major, "That's For Me" followed by "It's a guests, what artist would you choose? and op. 117, No.1, in E flat major, by Grand Night For Singing"; "It What selection? And why? It should Brahms; and Prelude op. 23 NO.7 in Might As Well Be Spring," "Isn't It rouse some conunent. For example, C minor, by Rachmaninoff. Kinda Fun?" "The Surrey With The when Jean asked Mr. Fred M. Gee, Fringe On Top" and "Oh What A famous Winnipeg impresario, who Beautiful Morning." The concluding makes an annual trip to New York to SUMMERFALLOW (10:00 p.m.) number is "People Will Say We're in hear the latest in music, and has A scrlp~ by 01'10 Miller will tell the Love." Page 4 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prnirie Region

CBC Star Time CBC News Roundup TUESDAY, May 14th, 1946 (CBe Trans-Canada Network, Mon­ ·1111111 1111111· days to Fridays, 9:15 p.rn.> All times given are Central Standard; jor Mountain Time deduct one hour. The drive across Austria from STATION CBK, WATROUS (Central stations) (15 MinsJ Salzberg to Vienna is as pleasant as 8:00 PRAIRIE WEATHER 10:15 BIG SISTER anyone could wish for on a day in FORECAST (Central stations) (15 MinsJ spring. A million fruit trees are in 8:05 RISE AND SHINE 10:30 WALTZES OF THE WORLD full bloom. The lovely old towns and 8:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES (Central stations) (15 MinsJ villages dream peacefully in the sun. 8:35 PIANO INTERLUDE 12:00 SERENADE (15 MinsJ The farmer ploughing with his oxen 8:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS 12:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- stops to gaze at the Alps, and the 9: 00 CBC NEWS CAST Danube really is blue. 9:15 JEAN HINDS (Central stations) (30 MinsJ To see all this you would say "what 9:30 GEORGE'S WIFE 5:30 PRESENTING PARKS AND a fat and smiling land," But many 9:45 LUCY LINTON BURDETT (15 MinsJ of its people are starving. 10:00 MORNING MERRY-GO~ 5:45 VOCAL TIME (15 MinsJ Here in Austria the plight of be­ ROUND wildered and unhappy Europe is 10:15 MORNING SONG DOMINION 10:30 BREAKFAST CLUB (Programs at the Dominion network almost at its worst-worse than any­ 10:45 BBC NEWS offered to Prairie Region networks or where except Poland. Hoover said 10:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY stations, not carried on CBK) the other day that one hundred and OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL 6:30 THEATRE OF ROMANCE fifty million EuropeaI4<; arc in danger 11 :00 THE HAPPY GANG (30 Mins.) of starvation. LaGuardia said it 11:30 STARS TO BE 7:00 PROM CONCERT might be only a matter of days be­ 11 :45 ROAD OF LIFE 12:00 RADIO JOURNAL (60 Mins,) fore many people had no bread at 12:15 LES CHANSONS DE YVONNE 8:00 BOB HOPE (30 Min.,) all. DAVE DAVIES is back on the Canadian PRINTEMPS 8:30 TREASURE TRAIL But millions are already starving. airwaves atter serving in the enter­ 12:30 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND (30 Mins.) When you've lived on a diet of one tainment units of the R.C.A.F. since PROGRAM NEWS 9:00 CBC NEWS (10 Mins.) thousand or twelve hundred calories 1942. He will be on the CBC Trans­ 12:45 BIG SISTER 9:10 INTERLUDE (5 Mins.) a day for many months you're in a 1: 00 CBC NEWS Canada network as singing guest ot state of starvation. you are wasting 1 :15 ETHEL AND ALBERT 9:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA "CBC Star Time," Sunday, May 12, away and an easy prey for disease. 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- (30 Mins.) at 5:30 p.m. Hunger is widespread; not only CAST among the poor. I know personally 2:00 WOMAN OF AMERICA _~A/ote;.L.1 onc government official in Vienna in 2 :15 MA PERKINS __ 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY traditional), A Child's Garden (M. an important position who is too 2:45 ARTISTS OF TOMORROW PRESENTING PARKS AND Moussorgsky-W. Ryder), Sou n d weak and tired to do his work after 3:00 FROM THE CLASSICS BURDETT (T-C 6:30 p.m.) Sleep (R. Vaughan-Williams-Christ­ he's spent several hours a day find­ 3:15 WOMEN'S NEWS A two-piano arrangement of "Per­ ina Rosetti), Love Lures Life On ing food for his family. COMMENTARY sonality" opens today's program by (Bernard Naylor - Thomas Hardy), It's a strange sight, a tragic sight 3:18 ETHELWYN HOBBES Parks and Burdett, Winnipeg duo­ Black is the bolor of My True Love's here in one of the world's most 3: 30 MUSIC MAKERS pianists. Other selections to be heard Hair (traditional), In Mezo al Mar splendid cities to see women in the 3:45 MUSICAL PROGRAM are, Show Boat Medley, My Som­ (Geni Sadero), My Love's An Ar­ parks digging for roots and dande­ 4:00 WESTERN FIVE 4:15 ECHOES FROM THE brero, Twilight Time, I Got Plenty butus (C. V. Stanford) and Vasielis­ lions and then hurying homeward TROPICS of Nuttin' and I Won't Dance. sa the Fair (traditional). The last with these pathetic bundles of weeds. 4:30 SERENADE three selections are Negro Spirituals, I heard people say: "The Viennese 4:45 BBC NEWS AND PROM CONCERT (Dom. 7:00 p,m.) I'm So Glad Trouble Don't Last are too lazy to clear away the rubble COMMENTARY Jean Dickenson, soprano, will be Always; Oh Didn't It Rain and Little of their destroyed buildings." The 5:00 JACK ALLISON SHOW guest soloist at the second concert David, Play on Your Harp. The fact is they haven't the strength. 5:15 TORONTO TRIO choral group is accompanied by Yes, catastrophe has come to Eu­ 5:30 NOTRE FRANCAIS SUR LE of the 13th annual season of sum­ mer Prom Concerts by the Toronto Gwendda Owen Davies. rope. Starvation and disease, tuber~ VIF culosis and infant and maternal 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON P~CH);: Philharmonic Orchestra. Fritz Mah~ 6:00 ANN WATT SINGS ler, making his second 1946 appear­ mortality show terrifying increases. WINNIPEG STRING ORCHESTRA 6:30 CBC NEWS ance in Varsity Arena, w1l1 again be It seems that the feelings of the (9:30 p,m,) 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER the guest conductor. One full hour of happier lands are stirred at last and FORECAST the program will be broadcast over Tonight's program by the orches­ that something will be done. But 6:45 DANCING IN DAYLIGHT the CBC Dominion network. tra includes: Suite in D by J. S. whatever is done, for many people 7:00 JOHN AND JUDY Bach; Two Minuets by Brahms; and it is already too little and too late. 7:30 FIBBER McGEE AND MOLLY Miss Dickenson, who was born in Montreal of American parents, is the English Dance Suite by Leslie Wood­ -CBC Correspondent Matthew Hal­ 8:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS gate. Ronald Gibson conducts. ton, trom Vienna. 8:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP daughter of a mining engineer. She 8:30 LEICESTER SQUARE TO spent her early childhood in India OLD BROADWAY and later lived in Denver and New 9:00 WOMEN'S MUSICAL CLUB York where she received her musical CHOIR education and began her radio, opera 9:30 WINNIPEG STRING and concert career. Her "Prom" ORCHESTRA 10:00 BIG TOWN selections w1ll include two arias to be 10:30 MUSICANA sung with the orchestra, "Que In CRe Trans-Canada Network, Wednesdays, 9:00 p.m. CST 10:55 INTERLUDE voce" from "I Puritani" by Bellini; 11:00 CEC NEWS and Johann Strauss' "Blue Danube The New and Fascinating Radio Quiz. 11:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER Waltz." Orchestral selections on the The Old Parlour Game in Modern Dress. FORECAST "Prom" broadcast w1ll include a first 11:15 BOOKS FOR THE TIMES performance of Robert R. Bennett's 11:30 PACIFIC PIANOFORTE "Overture to an Imaginary Drama"; 12:00 OPERA TIME MORE AND BIGGER PRIZES! 12:55 aBC NEWS Richard Strauss' "Rosenkavalier Waltzes"; "Suite for Strings," by TR.$.NS-CANADA Corel11, and the finale from Tschai­ For the Listener: Two prizes each week for the best Charades sent in. (Programs of the Trans-Canada net­ kowsky's "Symphony No. 5 in E work offered to Prairie Region net­ Minor." Each prize: War Savings Certificates to the value works or stations, not carried on of ten dollars. CBK) YOUNG WOMEN'S MUSICAL CLUB 7:00 CBC NEWS CHOiR (9:00 p,m.) For the Studio Audience: (Central stations) (5 Mins,) A War Savings Certificate worth five dollars for each Directed by Berythe Birse, the 7:05 BREAKFAST CLUB Charade guessed correcUy. (Central stations) {40 Mins.> choir is heard in the following num­ 7:45 MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK bers: The Three Cavaliers (Russian Prairie Region CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page 5 CURTAIN TIME (7:30 p.m.) Singing Stars WEDNESDAY, May 15th, 1946 A mystery play, "The Eleventh 1111111· Juror" is today's drama. Vincent ·mn Starrett. author of many mystery All times given are Central Standard; fOT M01}ntain Time deduct one hour. and detective stories, has written his STATION CBK, WATROUS 10:30 WALTZES OF THE WORLD radio play about a man on trial for (Central stns.) (15 Mins.) murder. One juror uses an unusual 8:00 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- 12:00 SERENADE stratagem in his plea to the others CAST (15 Mins.) 8:05 RISE ANn SHINE for acquittal. Among those who will 12:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD­ take part in "The Eleventh Juror" 8:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES CAST (central stns.) 8:35 PIANO INTERLUDE are: Bernard Braden, Bud Knapp. (30 Min".) Tommy Tweed, Doug Master, Daryle 8:45 MORmNG DEVOTIONS 5:30 DORIS VEALE AT THE 9:00 CBC NEWS PIANO (15 Mins.) Masters, Bob Christie, John Drainie, 9:15 TODAY'S COMPOSERS 5:45 VOCAL TIME (15 Mins.> Grace Webster, Alex McKee. Bud 9:30 GEORGE'S WIFE Pike and Pauline Rennie. The play 9:45 LUCY LINTON DOMINION will be produced by Howard Milsom, 10:00 MORNING MERRY-GO- (Programs oj the Dominion network ROUND with original music written and con­ offered to Prairie Region networks or ducted by Morris Surdin. 10:15 MORNING SONG stations, not carried on CBK) 10:30 BREAKFAST CLUB 5:30 ELLERY QUEEN (30 Mins.) MIDWEEK RECITAL 10:45 BBC NEWS 6: 00 JACK CARSON (30 Mins.) (Dam. 8:00 p.m.) 10:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY 8:00 MIDWEEK RECITAL The Canadian premiere of a group OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL (30 Mins,) 11:00 THE HAPPY GANG of songs by Paul Hindemith will be 8:30 CLARY'S GAZETTE included in tonight's recital by Fran­ 11:30 CLARE WALLACE {3D MinsJ 11 :45 ROAD OF LIFE ces James, Toronto soprano. The 9:00 CBC NEWS (10 Mins.> Simone Flibatte 12:00 RADIO JOURNAL 9: 10 INTERLUDE (5 Mlns.) group is entitled "Nine English 12:15 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE Songs, 1942," for which Hindemith 12:30 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND selected poems by English, Irish and PROGRAM NEWS American poets. It was the com­ 12:45 BIG SISTER ___A/ote.:J.1 ____ 1:00 CBC NEWS poser's wish that Miss James should 1: 15 ETHEL AND ALBERT be the first to sing the songs for MOTHER'S BUSINESS (3:18 p.m.) 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM Canadian listeners. The premiere BROADCAST The speaker today is a Danish wlll open with a setting of Charles 2:00 WOMAN OF AMERICA Canadian, Greta Larsen, who prefers Wolfe's poem. "On hearing the 'Last 2: 15 MA PERKINS to be called just plain Canadian as Rose of Summer'." Miss James sings 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY she has been in this country for fif­ next "Echo," by the Irish poet 2:45 MUSIC STYLED FOR teen years. She came from Denmark Thomas Moore; Shelley'S "The STRINGS Moon"; and "The Whistling Thief," 3:00 FROM THE CLASSICS as a bride and will tell how she and 3:15 WOMEN'S NEWS her husband went about making by the 19th century Irish writer, COMMENTARY their home in a new land with so Samuel Lover. English and American 3: 18 MOTHER'S BUSINESS many different customs to their own. poems provided the lyrics for the 3:30 CHILDREN'S PROGRAM One point which Mrs. Larsen will four remaining Hindemith songs 3:45 MUSICAL PROGRAM stress is the importance of making They are "Envoy," by Francis 4:00 DON MESSER AND HIS the life of children conform as much Thompson; "The Wild Flower's ISLANDERS as possible with that of their school­ Song," by William Blake; Walt Whit­ 4:15 HOMEMAKERS' PROGRAM 4:30 SERENADE mates, even to giving them names man's "Sing on There in the 4:45 BBC NEWS AND COMMEN- which are common to both countries. Swamp," and Robert Herrick's poem, TARY "To Music to Becalm his Fever." Now 5:00 JACK ALLISON SHOW HOMEMAKER'S PROGRAM a professor of composition at the 5:15 SALON ORCHESTRA (4:15 p.m.) Yale University School of Music, Audrey Farnell 5:30 LA FIANC!>E DU COM- Paul Hindemith was born of a Sile­ The government, as they used to MANDO sian family in Hanau. in 1895. His 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON PilleH!> say in Ireland, puts sixpence in one symphony, "Mathis der Maler," was 6:00 YOUR MUSIC pocket and takes a shilling out of the presented in a special CBC broad­ 6:30 CBC NEWS other. Kay Russenholt, who is start­ 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- cast last January when the composer ing a series of three talks in the came to Toronto to conduct the per­ CAST Homemakers' SerIes today, has it 6:45 THE FRASERS formance. Hindemith has set a num­ summed up that that's about what ber of French and English poems to 7:00 LET THERE BE MUSIC happens. Who will pay for the Vic­ 7:30 CURTAIN TIME music in recent years, and has been 8:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS tory Bonds we bought during the described by music critics as possess­ 8:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP war, when they come due twenty or ing a marked sensitivity for langu­ 8:30 IMMORTAL MUSIC more years from now? The boys and age. His song cycle, "The Virgin 9:00 LET'S PLAY CHARADES girls of Canada, under sixteen now, 9:30 INVITATION TO MUSIC Mary" was given its Canadian radio will pay for them. Meantime, what premier by Frances James last fall. 10:00 CBC SPORTS REVIEW about the boys and girls? They, or 10:15 JULIETTE their parents, will get Family AlloW­ WESTERN SONGS (11 :30 p.m.) 10:30 KALEIDOSCOPE 11 :00 CBC NEWS ances. Three and a half million Marjorie Diller, cowgirl yodeller, 11:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- young Canadians, says Mrs. Russen­ and Stan Rost, known to listeners as CAST holt, began last July to benefit from Red River Slim, step up to the micro­ 11:15 MIDWEEK REVIEW these Family Allowances. She will phone at this time with another 11:30 WESTERN SONGS tell something about them in today's group of old time favourites. Mar­ 11:45 FAVOURITE STORIES talk-Getting Your Family's Allow­ jorie's contribution includes: Cover­ 12:00 SPEAKING OF RECORDS ance. ed Wagon Lullaby, Ragtime Cowboy 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA Joe and The Yellow Rose of Texas. 12:30 DANCE ORCHESTl'lA DORIS VEALE AT THE PIANO Red River Slim sings, My Old Cana­ 12: 55 CBC NEWS Marie-Jose Forgues (5:30 p.m.) dian Home and Ridin' Down the TRANS-CANADA A sentimental mood is the aim of Canyon. Three scholarships of $1,000, $500 and (Programs of the Trans-Canada net­ Doris Veale in her next program on Age of a Fish.-We could see circles $250 were awarded at the conclusion work offered to Prairie Region net­ on the scale quite plainly-they works or stations, not carried on the CBC Trans-Canada network. of the series "Singing Stars of To­ CBK) FollOWing her original theme tune, looked like the rings you see when morrow," heard on eBC's Trans­ 7:00 CBC NEWS (central stns,) "The Mood I'm In," with the cur­ you cut through the trunk of a tree. Canada network on Sunday after­ They meant the same thing, too. {S MinsJ rently popular "Aren't You Glad noons during the winter. The win­ 7:05 BREAKFAST CLUB (central You're You," she also plays "Try a Each ring was one year's growth in ners (above) were: First, SIMONE stns.) (40 Mins.) Little Tenderness," "YoU're So Sweet the life of the fish. This scale had F!.IBOTTE of Montreal; second, AUDREY 7:45 MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK to Remember," by David Rose, and ten rings, so the fish was ten years (central stns.) 05 MinsJ Cole Porter's "I've Got You Under old.-Hildred Rawson, on CBC Prairie FARNELL of Amherst, N.S.; and third, 10: 15 BIG SISTER (central stns.) Comment Series, February 22. MARIE-JOSE FORGUES of Montreal. (15 Mins.> My Skin." Page 6 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region

day's program by Mitchell Parks and Percy Burdett, Winnipeg two-piano ·Ul'----_T_HU_RS_D_Ay_,_M_aY_16_th,_19_46-!1.!L!!!!11I1]· team. Oh, Yah-Yah, That's For Me, Argentine Nights, Concerto in B All times given are Central Standard; for Mountain Time deduct one hour Flat Minor and You Do Something STATION CBK, WATROUS 10:15 BIG SISTER to Me are the other numbers to be Deirdre 8:00 PRAIRIE WEATHER heard. FORECAST 10:30 WALTZES OF THE WORLD Tra'""nk the CBC's Deirdre opera 8:05 RISE AND SHINE 12:00 SERENADE (15 Mins.) DRAMA (10:00 p.m.) along with the best of Wagner. It 12:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- is no product of a young, musically 8:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES CAST "The Island" and "The Garden," pioneering country, but a mature 8:35 PIANO INTERLUDE (Central stations) (30 Mins.> two short plays by Ray Darby which 8:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS 5:30 RHYTHM MUSICALE performance of great power and were broadcast from Winnipeg on beauty. I have some reservations 9:00 CBC NEWS 05 Mins.) April 18 and provoked much com­ about the libretto, and I think in 9:15 JEAN HINDS 5:45 VOCAL TIME (15 Mins.) ment among listeners, will be re­ 9:30 GEORGE'S WIFE peated in tonight's Winnipeg drama some places-notably the rather colourless soprano who sang Deirdre 9:45 LUCY LINTON DOMINION period. -the performance was weak. But by 10:00 MORNING MERRY-GO- (Programs 01 the Dominion network ROUND offered to Prairie Region networks or and large it was an event of first 10:15 MORNING SONG stations, not carried on CBK) GYPSY STRINGS (10:30 p.m.) class musical importance in Canada. All honour to the CBC and to Dr. 10:30 BREAKFAST CLUB 6:00 YOUTH DISCUSSES The ensemble under Cardo Smal­ 10:45 BBC NEWS (15 Mins.) Healey Wiilan! - M. S., Winnipeg, ley will present a half-hour program Man. 10:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY 6:15 SKETCHES IN BLACK AND including Hajnalka; GyPSY Folk OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL WHITE (15 Mins.) I would like to know the names of Song; selections from Eva, a Vien­ 11:00 THE HAPPY GANG 7:30 LIGHT UP AND LISTEN the baritone singers in the opera nese operetta; Russian Folk Song; 11:30 STARS TO BE (30 Mins.) Deirdre of the Sorrows, which I 11:45 ROAD OF LIFE 8:00 CALANGIS & CO. (30 Mins.> and Hungarian medley arranged by heard on CBK on Saturday. They 12:00 RADIO JOURNAL 8:30 RUDY VALLEE SHOW a Vancouver musician, Deszo Maha­ sang beautifully. I think the opera (30 Mins.) 12: 15 LES CHANSONS DE lek. Judy Wright, soprano, is the was a great credit to those who 9:00 CBC NEWS (10 Mins.) vocalist. RICHARD CROOKS 9:10 INTERLUDE (5 Mins.) wrote and composed it, and to the R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND 12: 30 9:30 FOSTER HEWITT REPORT­ performers, and the CBC. I hope PROGRAM NEWS ING (30 Mins.) more such work will be done in 12:45 BIG SISTER Simone Flibotte Wins Canada.-Mrs. J. M. G., Saskatoon 1: 00 CBC NEWS Sask. 1:15 ETHEL AND ALBERT "Singing Stars" Award [Lionel Daunais, Ge01'ge Lambert 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- Other PrIzes to Audrey Farnell and and Ernest Berry sang baritone roles CAST YOUR NEXT JOB (3:18 p.m.) Marie-Jose Forgues in the opera.l 2:00 WOMAN OF AMERICA Vivian Walker of Winnipeg will -- 2:15 MA PERKINS Another success story of three Don't let the carping critics worry 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY discuss the advantages, disadvan­ young Canadian singers unfolded tages, and prospects of the job of you! This was a great piece of work 2:45 RECITAL when the curtain fell on the final 3:00 FROM THE CLASSICS air hostess in today's broadcast. The -by the composer, the writer. the 3:15 WOMEN'S NEWS series, designed to interest women programme of "Singing Stars of To­ musicians, and the CBC. Deirdre COMMENTARY deals with various occupations in morrow" at Massey Hall, Toronto. will go down in Canadian musical 3:18 YOUR NEXT JOB which women may hope to find satis­ Miss Simone Flibotte, of Montreal, history as a great first effort. Good 3:30 MUSIC MAKERS factory careers. won the first musical scholarship luck to yap. all, from anot.her Cana­ 3:45 MUSICAL PROGRAM dian Irishman!-G. C. McM., Cal 4:00 WESTERN FIVE award of $1,000, Miss Audrey Farnell, gary, Alta. 4:15 ECHOES FROM THE I MINIATURES BY GREEN of Amherst, Nova Scotia, was TROPICS (5:15 p.m.) awarded the second musical scholar­ 4:30 SERENADE The moving melody of Eric Coates ship of $500, and the third award of CRC Chairman Gets 4:45 BBC NEWS AND Westminster Meditation from the $250 was presented to Miss Marie­ COMMENTARY London Suite introduces this pro­ Degree From Lava 5:00 JACK ALLISON SHOW Jose Forgues of Montreal. Reports gram by Harold Green and orchestra Quebec University Honours Davidson 5:15 MINIATURES BY GREEN from the panel of five independent 5:30 LE QUART D'HEURE DE LA Green for once deserts the papular judges indicated a difference of only Dunton BONNE CHANSON field and moves into the semi-classi­ three points between first and second Montreal. - Canada's oldest un! 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON P~CH1: cal, in which he performs with deli· -and eight points between second versity, Laval, in Quebec City, con­ 6:00 DRAMA cacy and taste. His program for to­ and third. During the series, over 500 ferred the honorary degree of Doc­ 6:30 CBC NEWS night includes: Au Champagne Canadian girls under 25 years of age tor ot SOcial and Political Sciences 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER (Ernest GllJetl; The Merry Widow FORECAST submitted applications for possible on Mr. Davidson Dunton. Chairman Waltz, from Franz Lehar's Merry inclusion in the group of 44 to be of the CBC Board of Governors, at 6:45 MUSICAL PROGRAM Widow; a Norwegian Folk Song by 7:00 MUSIC HALL presented and to have their perform­ its annual convocation on May 7. The 7:30 GEOFFREY WADDINGTON Gaston Borch; and Nuit de Prin­ ance scored by the judges with the degree was conferred by the rector SHOW temps (J. Jemain). object of selecting the semi·finalists, of the university, Monsignor Vandry 8:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS and finally the witmers. The scholar­ The convocation ceremonies were 8:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP DRAMA (e :00 p.m.) shipS are to be applied to tuition and broadcast on the CBC's French net 8:30 JULIUS CAESAR "The Last Soldler," by Kimball vocal training. work. 9:00 NOCTURNE McIlroy, a humorous phantasy with 9:30 THE STORY OF MUSIC 10:00 DRAMA a social significance, is tonight's 10:30 GYPSY STRINGS play. The time is the year 1949 and 11:00 GEC NEWS the scene the vast reception hall of 11:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER the White House in Washington. It is FORECAST a great and happy day for the last The Winnipeg String Ol'chestra 11:15 GREG OLARK soldier in the world is to be de­ Ronald Gibson, Conductpr 11:30 WOODWIND QUINTETTE mob1l1zed and the event is to be 12:00 THIS WEEK'S COMPOSERS marked by elaborate ceremonies. But 12:55 CBC NEWS suddenly the Canadians claim that A Program of Fine String Music TRANS-CANADA they are to have the singular honour (Programs 0/ the Trans-Canada net­ of demob1l1zing the last soldier, then CRC Trans-Canada Network, work offered to Prairie Region net­ the Russians and so on down the Tuesdays, at 9:30 p.m. CST works or stations, not carried on line until once again there is an in­ CBK) ~eneral ternational crisis and a "Nothing can equal the touching sweetness of a score oj 7:00 CBC NEWS mobilization order goes out. (Central stations) (5 Mins.) first violins made to sing by twenty well-skilled bows. That 7:05 BREAKFAST CLUB SKETCHES IN BLACK AND WHITE is, in fact. the true woman's voice oj the o.rchestra:'­ (Central stations) (40 Mins.) BERLIOZ. 7:45 MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK (Dom. 6:15 p.m.) (Central stations) (15 Mins.> "Cuckoo in the Clock" opens to- Prairie Region CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page 7

Paris as a winner of the "Prix d'Eu­ Roger Curry's Eskimo y rope." In Canada he has sung in ·DJ__F_R_ID_A_Y_1 _M_a__17_th_1 _19_4_6_---'[0. opera under the baton of a number Tales On CBC In May of illustrious conductors and is the Something new in folklore is of­ All times given are Central Stand4rd.; for Mountmn Time deduct one hour. co-director of Montreal's "VarMtks fered by the CEC in the series of 10:15 BIG SISTER (central stns.) L}TIques," a very active light opera Children's Programs heau! Mondays. STATION CBK, WATROUS (15 Mlns.) organization. He has been a featured Wednesdays, and Fridays on the 8:00 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- 10:30 WALTZES OF THE WORLD artist on CBC networks ever since Trans-Canada Network at 3:30 in CAST (Central stns.) (15 Mins.> his return to Canada from Europe. the afternoons. 8:05 RISE AND SHINE 12:00 SERENADE Alexander Brott will lead the or­ The Friday programs originate in 8:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES (15 Mins.) chestra in the overture "Roman Car­ Winnipeg, and for the month of 8:35 INTERLUDE 12:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD­ nival," by Berlioz,; Two Dances, by May Dan Cameron, CBC Talks Pro­ 8:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS CAST (central stnsJ (30 Mins.) Smetana; the overture "Cortolan," ducer in the Prairie Region, is pre­ 9:00 CEC NEWS by Beethoven: and "Spanish Dance," senting a series of Eskimo tales by 9:15 TODAY'S COMPOSERS 5:30 OSCAR PETERSON, PIANIST De Falla. Roger R. D. Curry, a farmer of Tre­ 9:30 GEORGE'S WIFE (15 ltfins.) from "La Vida Breve," by Mr. Daunais' songs are still to be herne, , who was formerly 9:45 LUCY LINTON 5:45 VOCAL TIME (15 Mlns.) 10:00 MUSICAL MERRY-GO- 12:00 SPEAKING OF RECORDS announced. in the fur trade with Revillon Freres ROUND (15 Mins.) in the Northwest Territories. 10:15 MORNING SONG THE PRAIRIE SCHOONER Curry's stories are in the familiar 10:30 BREAKFAST CLUB DOMINION (8:30 p.m.) nature-myth vein-tales of Eskimo 10:45 BBC NEWS (Programs 01 the Dominion network Folk tunes representing various children. good and bad polar bears, 10:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY offered to Prairie Region networ'" or nations are included in tonight's helpful walruses, foxes, wolves, and OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL stations, not carried on CBI{) broadcast by Jimmy Gowler and the so on. They have the quality of vert­ 11:00 THE HAPPY GANG 6:30 SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW orchestra. An Irish reel-Reilly's Own slwJlitude gained through the au­ 11:30 CLAIRE WALLACE MUSIC (30 Min•.) II:45 ROAD OF LIFE Rcel-- leading roles after lengthy study in Hu Wau. given for a day or two. Page 8 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region

1st Canada-To-Europe Corrections SATURDAY, May 18th, 1946 Opera on CRC May 4 For Praiire Region Schedule, dated May 5, 1946 ·m Montreal Studios Presented Dyorak's All times given are Central Standard.; Jor Mountain Time deduct one hour. SUNDAY, MAY 5 Rusalka For Shortwave to Cuchs STATION CBK, WATROUS 9:00 CBC NEWS AND COM- 9:30-10:00 a.m. (CBK) 8:00 PRAIRIE WEATHER MENTARY (15 Mins.) MontreaL-Antonin Dvorak's Rus­ Kill: Chamber Music. FORECAST 9:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA alka. the first opera to be broadcast Schedule: Musical Program. 8:05 RISE AND SHINE (30 Min•.) from Canada to Europe, also heard WEEKLY THEREAFTER over the Trans~Canada Network of 8:30 THE RECORD SHOP 3:30-4:00 p.m. (CBK) 8:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS the CBC on Saturday, May 4, was Schedule: Chamber Music. 9:00 CBC NEWS __A!ote;J-:1_- shortwaved from the CBC's Mon­ 9:15 FOLK DANCE FROLIC WEEKLY THEREAFTER RED RIVER BARN DANCE treal studios to Czechoslovakia by 9:30 R.CM.P. BULLETINS AND the CBC International Service. 4:00-4:30 p.m. (CBK) PROGRAM NEWS (9:00 p.m.) Kill: Hall of Fame. 10:00 MUSICAL MERRY-GO- The orchestra directed by Pete Among the outstanding artists Schedule: Stairway to the Stars. taking part in Rusalk.a were Bernard ROUND Couture starts off another half hour WEEKLY THEREAFTER 10:15 MELODIES FOR JUNIORS of fun and music with the regular Naylor, well known Canadian con· 10:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED barn dance gang by playing Red ductor directing the CBC Orchestra; MONDAY, MAY 6 10:45 BBC NEWS RJver Valley, Other selections by the Walter Schmolka of Prague, Czecho­ 10:00-10: 15 a.m. (CBK) 10:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY orchestra include: Pete's Breakdown; slovakia. Director of the Czech De­ Kill: Musical program. OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL partment of the CBC International Schedule: Morning Merry-Go· 11:00 THE LAND OF SUPPOSING Chicken Polka; Together; By the Light ot the Silvery Moon; Soldier's Service, who sang the role of Water Round. 11:30 MUSICAL PROGRAM ~ONDAY TO SATURDAY 12:00 SWING HIGH Farewell and Reilly's Own Reel. Sprite; Jeanne Desjardins, Montreal 3:00-3:15 p.m. (CBK) 12:30 THE JIVE HIVE Majorie Diller, vocalist, joins the soprano, heard as Rusalka; and 1:00 CBC NEWS group to sing Sioux City Sue and Pierre Vidor in the role of the Prince. Kill: From the Classics. 1:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER You're the Only star in My Blue Victor Brault directed the all~Cana­ Schedule: World Church News. FORECAST Heaven. Irish Whiskey is the title of dian choir, La Cantoria, which 12:00-12:15 p.m. (T-Cl 1:15 TO BE ANNOUNCED the harmonica solo played by Bill studied Czech especially for this Kill: Musical Program. 1:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED Coward who is also heard calling the opera. Schedule: Serenade. 2:00 DUKE ELLINGTON ENTER- dances. Tonight's sing song will be, Bernard Naylor, permanent con­ MONDAY TO FRIDAY TAINS 5:45-6:00 p.m. (-C) 3:00 SATURDAY CONCERT Down by the Old Mill Stream. ductor and musical director or the Kill: Swing Time. 4:00 EL RITMO TROPICAL Little Symphony of Montreal spent Schedule: Vocal Time. 4:15 CBC NEWS Elizabeth Long to 18 years of his career in Oxford, 4:30 SERENADE Attend N.C.W. Meet Winnipeg and Montreal. While in MONDAY TO FRIDAY 4:45 BBC NEWS Oxford, he was conductor of the Ox­ TUESDAY, MAY 7 4:55 NOEL ILIFF Toronto.-Elizabeth D. Long, for­ ford Chamber Orchestra as well as 5:15-5:30 p.m. (CBK) 5:00 HAWAII CALLS mer Winnipeg newspaperwoman now various choirs. In Winnipeg he was Kill: Presenting Parks and 5:30 SPORTS COLLEGE in charge of women's interests for conductor of the Male Voice Choir. Burdett. 5:45 SWING TIME the CBC, w111 be in New York this the Philharmonic Mixed Choir. and Schedule: Toronto Trio. 8:00 ESPECIALLY FOR YOU week to attend a western hemlsphere the Symphony Orchestra which he WEEKLY THEREAF"IER 6:30 HOUSE PARTY conference arranged by the National re-established. In 1942 Mr. Naylor 7:00 TO BE ANNOUNCED Council of Women of the United 5:30-5:45 p.m. (T-C) founded the Little Symphony of Kill: Toronto Trio. 8:00 CBC NEWS states to be held at the Waldorf­ 8:10 TO BE ANNOUNCED Montreal which has presented num­ Schedule: Presenting Parks and Astoria hotel, May 6-8. erous concerts in Montreal and Ot­ Burdett. 8:15 SERENADE IN RHYTHM The presIdent of the International 8:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED tawa. He was in charge of the Mozart FRIDAY, MAY 10 Councll of Women, Baroness Boel, Festival given last year, arranged 9:00 RED RIVER BARN DANCE will be in attendance. outstanding 2:45-3:15 p.m. (CBK) by the Montreal Festivals. for which Kill: Recital and From the 9:30 SHARE THE WEALTH speakers, headed by Mrs. Eleanor 10:00 LA PLAZA organization he also conducted Bee­ Classics. Roosevelt, will prescnt the world thoven's Missa SOlemnls in February Schedule: National School Broad­ 10:30 THREE SUNS TRIO issues to be discussed by the 10:55 INTERLUDE of this year. Mr. Naylor has con­ cast. 11:00 CBC NEWS delegates. ducted in both Oxford Bnd Winnipeg THIs OccASION ONLY 11:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER The National Council of Women of operas by such outstanding com­ SATURDAY, MAY 11 Canada is acting as co-sponsor for FORECAST posers as Purcell, DeFalla, Smetana, 7:30-8:00 p.m. (CBK) 11:15 THIS WEEK the western hemisphere conference. Rimski-Korsakotr, Boughton, Lort­ Schedule: CBC Mystery Theatre. 11:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA and Miss Long will be one or the zing and Holst. 8:30-9:00 p.m. (CBK) 11:45 DANCE ORCHESTRA delegation of Canadians taking part Schedule: Town Towers. 12:00 DANCE ORCHESTRA in the three-day sessions. Walter Schmolka was graduated in 12:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA Law from Charles' University, 12:55 CBC NEWS Prague. and studied voice under CBC OWNED STATION From The Gospel CBK WATROUS, SASK. (50,000 TRANS-CANADA Professor Egan Fuchs at the state According to R.D. Conservatory of Music. Upon his ar­ watts) 540 KCS. (PTOfITams of the Trans-Canada net­ R.D.: The Baldur Gazette came rival in Canada in 1939, Dr. SCh­ TRANS-CANADA WOTk olJered. to Prairie Region net­ moIka made his first radio appear­ 1DOTU or ,Lations. not carried 011. across with this one--the man who ance in programs featuring CZech NETWORK CSK) started to shingle the house one KC8. folk songs. From 1940 to 1945 he gave 7:00 a.m. CBC NEWS foggy morning. By dinner time the C8K, WATROUS m 640 (central stations) (5 Mlns.) fog had evaporated and the shingles recitals in the largest ciUes through­ CKY, WINNIPEG m 890 7:05 a.m. INTERLUDE collapsed because the fog was so out Canada. In February last year CJCA, EDMONTON m 830 (Central stations) (10 Mtns.) thick he had shingled out past the he became Director of Czech pro­ CFAC, CALGARY .. u &60 7:15 a.m. JAZZ ON PARADE end of the house and on to the fog. grams in the International Service CJOC, LETHBRIDGE 1060 (central stations) (15 Mins.) When the shingles collapsed, he telt 01 the CBC. DOMINION NETWORK 7:30 a.m. MUSIC FOR MADAME fifty feet and hit a rubber Ure. He CKRC, WINNIPEG 830 (central stations) (30 Mins.> kept on bouncing tor eight days ... CKX, BRANDON 1160 DOMINION Russ: And finally starved to death, John Maynard Keynes. The Lon­ CJGX, YORKTON &40 CKRM, REGINA m m 880 (Programs of the Dominion network I suppOSe? don Times said at his death, that R.D.: No-that man's neighbours the world had been deprived of one CHAB, 800 oUered to Prairie Region networks or CFQC, SASKATOON 800 stations. not carried on CBK) were resourceful men. One of them at its great men. That says it simply, but if the statement were dressed CKBI, PRINCE ALBERT 800 6:00 DIOK HAYMES SHOW got a shotgun and a box of biscuits. CFCN, CALOARY 1010 (30 Min•.) Whenever mealtime came round he up with all the superlatives with CFRN, EDMONTON 1280 7:00 NATIONAL BARN DANCE would put in some powder and fill which Hollywood habitually clothes (30 Mins.) the gun up with biscuits. When the inferior movies, it could not be more OTHER STATIONS CFAR, FLIN FLON 0. 1230 7:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA shingler was on the WilY up, he would profoundly true. Lord Keynes was a CKUA, EDMONTON n 680 (30 Min•.) open up his mouth Rlld the fellow great man who literally worked him­ 8:00 DANCE ORCHESTRA self to death for people like you and CJCJ, CALGARY 1230 (30 Min.,> with the shotgun would shoot the CFGP, GRANDE PRAIRIE 1060 me.-James Gray, on CBC Midweek 8:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA biscuits into it.-R. D. Colquette, on CKOK, REGINA 620 (30 Min•.) CSC, April 2B. Review, April 24. This file including all text and images are from scans of a private personal collection and have been scanned for archival and research purposes. This file may be freely distributed. but not sold on ebay or on any commercial sites. catalogs. booths or kiosks. either as reprints or by electronic methods. This file may be downloaded without charge from the Radio Researchers Group website at http://www.otrr.org/

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