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September 14 1938 • High Jinks on White Top • Pictures ROMELLE FAY ISTENERS' EEKLY meetings of Kentucky mountain folk begun in 1798 W when neighbors from miles around assembled for entertainment Renfro Valley Folk Going 0 n and exchange of ideas at Renfro Val ley homestead in the Cumberland Network Program in October mountains will be relived and carried on in "Pine Mountain Social," which will make its debut over an NBC Romelle Fay will celebrate her Ex-Governor Frank O. Lowden of WJZ network from 2:15 to 2:45 p. m., birthday tomorrow, Sunday, Septem Illinois will speak from the Union CST, on Sunday, October 20. The ber 15, in unique fashion by dedicat League Club over an NBC-WJZ net program will be heard each Sunday ing a special organ concert to the work from 8:30 to 9:00 p. m., CST, thereafter at the same time. eleven little Romelles who have been Monday, September 16. His subject named for her by' radio listeners. will be "Is the Constitution Out Sad Faced Announcer Fish Talk John Lair of WLS, authority on Listeners, this is your page. Your Romelle's regular, 7:00 a. m., Sun worn?" Lowden has been a member When we showed Stand By! to a . We Wisconsin folks envy that American folk music and legends of of the Union League Club since 1891 friend of ours'4She remarked 1>n seeing picture of Hezzie and ·his fish, because the hill country, will be heard as nar day concert will be dedicated to the letters concerning the magazine, following children: and is famed as a defender of the a picture of Howard Chamberlain the programs, or other letters, will we think we have more and larger fish rator, giving continuity to the weekly Constitution of the United States. He that he looked like Buster Keaton. In here in Wisconsin. Let's see more rural community gatherings and pre Romelle Fay Sage, Otsego, Michi be welcome. Please hold your gan; Romelle Fay Dawson, Pekin, will be principal speaker at a dinner other words, Howard, show that smile radio artists take fishing trips to Wis senting origins and histories of many on the eve of Constitution Day, cele oftener. How about it? ... Pat, Chi "scripts" to one hundred words. consin.-Frank Frandorf, Milwaukee. of the songs included in the broad Illinois; Romelle Fay Newcomb, Bel videre, Illinois; Romelle Verlson, brating the 148th anniversary of the cago. Address "Listeners' Mike." (As a former resident of your state, casts. The original Renfro Valley Constitution. Frank, the editor heartily concurs. homestead, scene of the series, is still Webb, Saskatchewan, Canada; Rom The big ones that got away during standing. It was built by Lair's great elle Johnson, Camp Douglas, Wiscon Call for Arkie our expedition into Langlade County aunt. sin; Romelle Smith, Dexterville, Wis Yes, George Is consin; Romelle Fay Hill, Terre About Arkie, now. Why is that lad this summer we hope to go back for Red Foley, Lulu Belle, Skyland Another talk of interest to the I enjoy the pictures on the next year.) Haute, Indiana; Romelle Riley, Pitts home gardener will be broadcast dur so woefully neglected? ... Why can·t bcotty and many other WLS stars burg, Pennsylvania; Romelle Law he be given plenty to- do on the por front cover but the news on the in will be featured on the "Pine Moun ing Homemakers' Hour, Wednesday, side interests me the most. I was glad rence, Mauston, Wisconsin; Romelle September 18. tion of the barn dance broadcast tain Social" progralUS, together with Ruth Miller, Garden Prairie, Illinois; coast to coast? There are some of us to see that my good friend George C. a supporting cast of 20 or more musi Biggar has been promoted and am Danke Sie, Jean Romelle Holman, Kendall, Wisconsin, who can't get Chicago direct and I cians and singers. Other guest stars and Romelle Anderson, Hustler, Wis. miss Arkie's songs and laugh. When very sure he is behind the scenes put Just found out we have a big Dutch from WLS and other stations will I lived in Chicago he was the bright ting his heart and soul in his work. man at the station. Well, that's swell make frequent appearances . That's a lot of Romelles! You folks who have hobbies "ain·t est spot of the dial. Please, we want . Mrs. L. R. Kirkpatrick, Rushyl and more power to him. If he knew heard nothin' yet." That's what Phil Arkie !-Alice Anne Shue, Providence, vania, Ohio. all the Holland people who listen and LaMar Anderson says when telling R.I. (You're right, Mrs. Kirkpatrick. Or will now listen for his voice, he'd be about an "Intimate Interview" sched surprised . .. Jean Koelikamp, Chi Varied and contrasting types of en uled for Tuesday, September 17, at 11 dinarily George is behind the scenes tertainment are assured for the new cago. A guest speaker of the Parent a. m., CST. Phil is bringing D. W. laboring in the interests of bctter program starring the Mills Brothers, Yungmeyer, of Chicago, to the micro It Leads All radio programs. Last week, however, (Paul Nettillga, the "big Dutch Teachers Association will be heard with the announcement that Art phone to discuss his hobby, the col I think Stand By! is great. All he and Mrs. Biggar and their three man" in question sends his thanks to during Homemakers' Hour, Monday, Kassel and his "Kassel's in the Air" children were enjoying a well-earned you. Jean.! September 16. This will be the sec lection of 10,000 photographs-all dif kinds of books, magazines and news orchestra will be heard on the broad If vacation. They were motoring around ond in a series of P. T. A. talks heard ferent-of railway locomotives. you papers are cast aside when Stand By! cast and that Hal Totten, leading know of some person with a more in is around.-Vivian Carr, Rockford, Ill. Lake Michigan. George, however, has at this time each Monday. sports announcer, will comment on kept up such a barrage of post cards teresting hobby, let Phil hear about Howdy, Ken football and other relevant topics it because his hobby is finding out to members of the stat! that we won I intended to write to Stand By! as each period. Ted Traver will be a der when he found time to do his about other people's hobbies and in soon as I read about Ken Wright featured vocalist with Kassel. terviewing them over the radio. Egyptian Heard From vacationing. ) having joined t.he staff. Ken was a The program will be heard Fridays very much loved organist and organ The lively rural rhythm of the Na beginning October 4 at 8 :30 p. m., Here comes a letter from Little tional Barn Dance is now being Egypt to sing the praises of Stand By! izer of children's musicals at the CST, for a half-hour over WEAF and Lloyd theatre at Menominee, Michi heard each Saturday afternoon one of the largest of transcontinental For some time Ben Bernie, the Old It gets better with every issue. I es throughout the Hawaiian Islands pecially enjoy the cover pictures, Fan Attention, Sodbusters gan, before he went to Green Bay. He NBC hookups. Maestro, has had difficulty when was a very welcome guest musician with the addition of KGU, Honolulu, broadcasting from NBC's giant audi fare and Ad Lib, but all the rest is Thanks for a most interesting mag to the network carrying the program. good, too, so keep up the good work. azine. We do enjoy reading it from whenever he came back to Menomi torium studiO. in seeing signals from nee .... Mrs. Pauline Sager, Stephen The second National Barn Dance the production man some 75 feet -Virginia E. Jones, McLeansboro, Ill. cover to cover and often look over show which is sent over the western back issues. We keep everyone and son. Mich. Jessica Dragonette, whose lovely away in the studio control room. He NBC network leaves Chicago at 9 p. lyric soprano voice has made her one surprised the studio audience and wouldn't cut or spoil them. Why m .. CST. That is 4:30 p. m. in Hono hasn't anyone sent a bouquet to the of radio's first top-ranking stars, will solved his problem the other night by STAND BY! lulu and the surrounding islands. The inaugurate the new Atwater Kent wearing a small set of binoculars. Welcome Back, Boys Sodbusters? One seldom sees a thank program is sent across the PaCific you for them, but if they received BURRIDGE D. BUTLER, Publisher concert series over W ABC and the specially built for attachment to his Just a line for Chuck and Ray. I by short wave. Columbia network, Thursday, Sep was surely happy to hear the boys credit for all the times one hears Copyright. 1935, Prairie Farmer Publishing Co. eye glasses. Ben got the idea. so it them, they would be up front where Interesting is the fact that the tember 19, at 6:30 p. m., CST. The is reported, at the Saratoga race track. back on the air. They are always 1230 Washington Blvd .• Chicago broadcast will have double signifi pleasing . .. Mrs. Harry Gemer, Ra they should rightly be. A hig banjoes and steel guitars on the show Indianapolis : 17 West Market Street are said by many authorities to have cance, for both the Atwater Kent cine. Wis. thank you to Howard and Reggie. New York City: 250 Park Avenue Mrs.