NEWS BROADCASTS CBK DAILY WATROUS Trans·Canada Network: (Trans·Canlda Network) 8:00,9:00 a.m. 1:00,6:30, 9:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 540 KC8. CBC Dominion Network: Prairie Region 10:00 p.m. Transmitter .r':: :;Times given in this Schedule are Central Standard DATE OF IsSUE, OCTOBER 10, 1947 PRAIRIE REGION W..k 01 Octobor 19th, 1947 612 Telephone Bldg., Winnipeg, Canada The Winnipeg Symphony
More than 8,000 music lovers gathered in Winnipeg's million-dollar Civic Auditorium on October 2nd, when two 'Preliminary concerts designed to sttmulate interest in the proposed Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra joundatton were given by an orchestra of 65 pieces CQnductect by ERIC WTLn oj Winnipeg and HENRY DENECKE 01 MinneapOlis. An afternoon concert tOT children brought out lour thousand happy youngsters from the Winnipeg schools, and in the evening the great Auditorium was again packed when a mare elaborate program for adult listeners was performed, and a hall. hour of the concert, conducted by Mr. Wild, with Mr. Denecke as guest conductor for one number, was broculcast by the CSC. Left, above, Mr. Wild is seen conducting the charming "Man FrOm The Sea," from Eric Coates' Three Men Suite. On the right is a portion of the vast evening audience, and Mr. Denecke conducting. The CBe Emblem is seen above the stage.
from 1941 to 1943, and since 1943 has "One of the holiest and purest out The play will be produced on CBC Beethoven's inth held the same position with the pourings of exultation in the whole by Archie MacCorkindale with a cast Montreal Orchestra Opens Season Chicago Symphony, though retain domain of mystical music," is the of Winnipeg actors. WIth German Masterwork ing some association with Montreal description of the celebrated adagio movement of Beethoven's Ninth In choosing Beethoven's Ninth and making several appearances as Citizens' Forum To (Choral) Symphony for his opening conductor there during his four Symphony given by a famous critic. concert and broadcast (Tuesday, years' Chicago sojourn. He now re Resume October 22 October 21, 7:30 and 11:30 p.m. from turns as permanent conductor at Human Frailty Probed CBC-C.A.A.E. Discussion Series CBC Dominion Network) • Dr. Desire Montreal. In New Kellett Drama Deals With Current Issues Detauw marks his return as per A Belgian by birth. Dr. Defauw Can a genius be made by adver spent some time in his native coun tising? More perhaps than most other manent conductor of the Montreal peoples of the globe, Canadians lean Symphony Concert Society's or try this year, and bas just returned. Miss Winnifred Kellett of Win At Brussels he conducted all of nipeg, whose play "A Place For toward public discussion of current chestra with a startling piece of questions, and Citizens' Forum, the programming. Beethoven's nine symphonies in nine Christopher," will be produced in days. Before that he conducted three the CBC's Winnipeg Drama series CBC discussion s e r i e s prepared Conductors normally keep this jointly with the Canadian Associa massive work - unquestionably one concerts in Johannesburg, South on Tuesday. October 21 (T-C 10:00 p.m.) has no illusions on that score, tion for Adult Education, has en ot the greatest. if not the greatest, Africa, receiving extravagant plaud but she recognizes the power ot joyed wide popUlarity throughout in all music-for the latter part ot its from South African critics. the Dominion in previous seasons. He will conduct nine concerts dur advertising to delude the public. the season, possibly on the ground The Forum resumes this year on ing the corning winter season, and "A Place For Christopher" is a that once it has been performed, all Wednesday. October 22, when it will portions of each will be broadcast domestic comedy in a vein more other music might seem at the nature bitterly satirical than its common be heard on the CBC" Trans-Canada over the CBC's Dominion network. of an anti-climax. But Dr. Defauw place ending suggests. In recogniz network (7:15 p.m. T-C and 10:00 chooses this year to leap boldly into A program entirely of twentieth ing that the paintings of an utterly p.m.). Its design as in previous this great work, and brings to it not century music has been announced, untalented youth can be foisted years is to encourage listeners in only the superb Montreal orchestra, and another entirely of French upon the public as art simply; by constructive thought and action but a newly-formed choir of 120 music. the use of pUblicity, and that the upon current issues. Nation a I voices, with distinguished Montreal For the performance of the Ninth endorsation of "Passion Perfumes and international affairs, and domes soloists. Lovers of serious music in Symphony, Dr. Defauw will have as Inc." can make an artist, Miss Kel tic problems, are all inclUded. The Canada will undoubtedly await this soloists Jeanne Desjardins, soprano; let probes deeply into the flabby opening discussion is on bringing performance with keen interest. Anna Malenfall.t, contralto; Jules carcass ot human weakness, and up children, under the title: PSy Dr. Defauw was the permanent Jacob, tenor; and Gerald Desmarais, gives a pitiless exhibition ot the de chOlogy Versus the Hairbrush. It conductor ot the Montreal orchestra bass. feat of human intelligence. chology Versus the Hairbrush. Page 2 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region
the work of preservation of this MUSIC BY ERIC WILD (10:30 p.m.) JI ~ I SUNDAY, October 19th, 1947 1111111 • species, cherished in that country Light orchestra conducted by Eric lllllJ'------'-"-""~ because of their patriotic associa Wild; Vocal Trio-Mary Koshowski, tions. Stephie Konyk, Wanda Swan. From All times given are Central Standard; for Mountain Time deduct one hour. WEEK END REVIEW (4:45 p.m.) Winnipeg. Orchestra-Tu Te Vas STATION CBK, WATROUS Review of current news. From (Zarabozo); EI Choclo Tango (Vil Toronto. Dr. Martin Estall, professor Ioldo); The Arkan$as Traveller; 9:55 PRAIRIE WEATHER __A/ateJ..1__ of philosophy at Queen's University, Dancing Till Dawn (La Freniere). FORECAST will be heard today. Week End Re Trio-The Voice of The Old Village 10:00 CBC NEWS CANADIAN PLACE NAMES view is now heard at an earlier Choir (Woods-Kahn); I Wake Up 10:02 NEIGHBOURLY NEWS (11 :15 a.m.) time. Guest speakers chosen from Smiling (Ahlert-Leslie); Can't Help FROM THE PRAIRIES among prominent editors, journalists LovIng That Man, from Show Boat 10:15 PRAIRIE GARDENER Historical background of places in Canada. R. H, Sherwood. From and historians, are heard in this (Kern-Hammerstein) contralto solo; 10:30 THE CONCERT ALBUM It's a Sin To Tell a Lie. 11:00 BBC NEWS AND Antigonish, N.S. series. COMMENTARY MUSiC FOR CANADIANS Even In Scotland/-In South 11:15 CANADIAN PLACE NAMES HARMONY HARBOR (11 :30 a.m.) (6:30 p.m.) Africa I found Scotsmen and Scots 11:30 HARMONY HARBOUR Acadian Male Quartet; Marjorie Orchestra conducted by Samuel women were so plentiful that I was 11:59 DOMIIDON OBSERVATORY Hersenhoren; Alys Robi, popular Payne, organist; a descriptive sea greatly relieved to find yesterday OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL narrative written by Frank Doyle. singer; Beth Corrigan, soprano. Or From Halifax. Quartet: The Sea; chestra-Fiddle Faddle (Leroy An that there were still some left north 12:00 FOLK SONGS FOR YOUNG of the Tweed.-H.R.H. Princess FOLK Deep Water S·ong; The Gospel Ship; derson) ; You and You Waltz Elizabeth, on BBC. 12' 15 JUST MARY Steersman Leave the Watch; I've (Strauss) . Miss Robi-A Latin 12:30 THE WAY OF THE SPIRIT Anchored on Jesus; The Wild Goose American Medley. Miss Corrigan 1:00 CBC NEWS Shanty. One Kiss (Romberg); Mother Dear. Soprano 1:03 CAPITAL REPORT FOLK SONGS FOR YOUNG FOLK 1:30 RELIGIOUS PERIOD (12:00 noon) BERGEN AND McCARTHY 2:00 N.Y. PHILHARMONIC Songs for children by Alan Mills, (7:00 p.m.) 3:30 CHURCH OF THE AIR baritone. From Montreal. Boney Was Edgar Bergen, ventriloqUist-com 4:00 MUSIC IN NATURE a Warrior (English sailors' song); edian; Ray Noble and orchestra; Anita Gordon, vocalist; comedians 4:30 CBC NEWS The Miller of the Dee; and two American folksongs, Sweet Ferns, Eddie Mayehoff and Pat (Ercil 4:33 JOHN FISHER and Three Little Pigs. The famous Twing) Patrick. The guest artist 4:45 WEEK END REVIEW old English sea chanty, Boney Was tonight will be Lily Pons, soprano, 5:00 OZZIE AND HARRIET a Warrior, is the tale of the rise and of the Metropolitan Opera Company. 5:30 PRAIRIE WEATHER fall of Napoleon Bonaparte as seen FORECAST by English seamen. FRED ALLEN (7:30 p.m.) 5:35 VANCOUVER SYMPHONY The British film star James Mason 6:30 MUSIC FOR CANADIANS THE WAY OF THE SPIRIT will venture into Allen's Alley, visit 7:00 BERGEN AND McCARTHY (12:30 p.m.) ing Senator Claghorn, Mrs. Nuss 7: 30 FRED ALLEN Biblical dramas by Earle Grey and baum, Titus Moody and Ajax Cassidy. Music by Al Goodman's or 8:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS Canon J. E. Ward. From Montreal. The series on the Bible and its chestra and the De Marco Sisters. 8:10 THE OLD SONGS authors continues, dealing with 8:30 ALBUM OF FAMILIAR "The Writings," including the ALBUM OF FAMILIAR MUSiC MUSIC Psalms. Previous broadcasts have (6'30 p.m.) 9:00 STAGE 48 dealt with "The Law" and "The Donald Dame, tenor; Jean Dick 10:00 THE READER TAKES OVER Prophets." enson and Margaret Daum, sopranos; 10:30 MUSIC BY ERIC WILD Evelyn MacGregor, contralto; Buck BETH CORRIGAN, coloratura soprano, 11:00 CLASSICS FOR TODAY CAPITAL REPORT (1 :03 p.m.) ingham Choir; Bertrand Hirsch, sings jar CBC Trans-Canada net 11:30 VESPER HOUR Peter Inglis from Washington, violinist; Haenschen Concert Or work listeners on Sundays in the 12: 00 CBC NEWS Wilfrid Eggleston from Ottawa, chestra. program Music jor Canadians at 6:30 Matthew Halton from London. p.m., from Toronto. Miss Corrigan 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER STAGE 48 (9:00 p.m.) FORECAST was a scholarship winner in the 1947 RELIGIOUS PERIOD (1 :30 p.m.) Drama series directed by Andrew 12:15 MARY ANN MERCER Kiwanis Music Festival. Roman Catholic series - Rev. Allan. Music by Lucio Agostini and 12:30 PRELUDE TO MIDIDGHT Thomas Mitchell, O.M.I. From ot orchestra. From Toronto. Tonight's tawa. play is a repeat performance of the Recitalist TRANS-CANADA radio adaptation by Hugh Kemp of N.Y. PHILHARMONIC (2:00 p.m.) (Programs of the Trans-Canada net.. Hugh MacLennan's novel Two Sol work oOered to Prairie Region net New York Philharmonic orchestra itudes. MacLennan's novel won the works or stations. not carried on conducted by Leopold Stokowsk1. Governor-General's award in 1945. CBK) From New York. Prelude in E Flat The setting is modern Quebec. Cast: Minor (Shostakovich); Symphony Athanase Tallard-Budd Knapp; 9:00 CBC NEWS No. 5 in E Minor (Tschaikowsky); (Cent. stns.) (3 MinsJ Kathleen, Tallard's Irish wife-Alice Excerpts fro m Boris Goudonov Hill; Marius, Tallard's son-John DOMINION (Moussorgsky).-- Drainie; Parish Priest - Mavor CHURCH OF THE AIR (3:30 p.m.) Moore; McQueen-T. W. Tweed; (Programs of the Dominion network Captain Yardley-Frank Peddie; offered to Prairie Region networks Dr. G. F. Kingston, Primate of Janet Yardley-Arden Kaye. Mr. or stations, not carried on CSK) the Church of England in Canada. Agostini has arranged French-Can 4:00 THEATRE HOUR (60 MinsJ From Halifax. adian airs as background mUsic for 5:30 GINNY SIMMS (30 Mins.) JOHN FISHER (4:33 p.m.) the drama. 7:30 LEE SWEETLAND (30 Mins.> -A weekly report on people, places, EDMUND HOCKRIDGE 8:00 MEET CORLISS ARCHER and things in Canada, by the CBC's (Dom. 9:30 p.m.) (30 Min.,.) well-known commentator. Fro m Edmund Hockridge, baritone; or 8:30 T0't'Y MARTIN SHOW Toronto. Mr. Fisher's subject today chestra conducted by Geoffrey Wad (30 Mins.) is Charles Braley, retired Winrlipeg dington. From Toronto. Hockrldge's 9:00 TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT banker whose studies of the eagle program includes the first perform (30 Mins.) have brought him wide acclaim. Mr. ance of a setting of Shelley's poem, 9:30 EDMUND HOCKRIDGE . Broley hunts and tags eagles each Music When Soft Voices DIe, by I (30 Mins.) year in Florida. He has written ex George Hurst, 21-year-old Toronto THERESE DENISET, soprano, will be 10:00 DOMIIDON NEWS BUL tensively on the birds and their composer. The program is heard on heard in recital jrom Winnipeg on LETIN AND COMMENTARY habits, and has served as an adviser stations of the Mutual Broadcasting CBC Tuesday, October 21, at 11 :00 <15 MinsJ to the United States government in System in the United States. p.m. Prairie Region CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page 3
Rescue Flight '~IIII MONDAY, October 20th, 1947 1111111· All times given are Central Standard; for Mountain Time deduct one hour. STATION CBK, WATROUS 3:00 CONCERT HOUR (Alta. stns.) (30 Mins.) 8:00 CBC NEWS 4:30 SONGS TO REMEMBER 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Mldw. stns.) (15 Mins.) 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB 5:00 MUSiCAL PROGRAM 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Midw. stns.> (15 Mins.) 9:00 CBC NEWS 5:15 MIRROR FOR WOMEN 9:10 PRAffiIE WEATHER (Midw. stns,) (15 MinsJ FORECAST 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins,) 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES 5:45 BBC NEWS 9:35 MORNING COMMENT (Mldw. stns.) l10 Mins.) 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS 5:55 INTERNATIONAL 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE COMMENTARY 10: 15 BIG SISTER (M1dw. stns.) (5 Mins,) 10:30 WHAT'S YOUR BEEP? 10:40 INTERLUDE DOMINION 10:45 LAURA LIMITED (Programs at the Dominion network 11:00 BBC NEWS offered to Prairie Region networks 11:15 LUCY LINTON or stations, not carried on CBK) 11:30 MORNING CONCERT 9:00 CONTENTED HOUR 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY (30 Mins.) OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL 9:30 THE NIGHT AND THE 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLEI'INS AND MUSIC (30 Mins,) PROGRAM NEWS 10:00'DOMINION NEWS 12:15 HAPPY GANG BULLEI'IN (10 Mins.) 12:45 CLAIRE WALLACE 10:30.THE MUSIC STORE 1:00 CBC NEWS (30 Mins.) 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS 1:15 MARCHING WITH THE BAND W. H. METCALFE, senior news editor in GBC's Prairie Region, was discussing 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- __A/ote·.:L.:1__ script with REV. M. S. FUNT of Toronto in CBC's Winnipeg Newsroom, when CAST AND WEATHER this picture was taken. A few minutes later Mr. Metcalfe interviewed Mr. 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL SCHOOL BROADCAST (3:00 p.m.) Flint for the CBC News Roundup 0/ October 2, dealing with the flight by an 2:15 MA PERKINS Premiere Visite de Paris is the R.C.A.F. plane with Canadian Army paratroopers to Moffet Inlet on Baffin Island, where Canon J. H. Turner Of the Anglican mission lies seriously in 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY titIe of the second lesson In Le jured/rom an accidental bullet wound. The paratroopers were dropped near 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS Quart d'Heure Francais series. From 3:00 SCHOOL BROADCAST the mission last week. Canon Turner was reported as being "/airly well." 3:30 RECITAL Vv innipeg. The second half of the Mr. Flint, a friend 0/ Canon Turner's, flew from Toronto to the 70int air 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- broadcast is a music series Song and school at Rivers, Manitoba, to provide the airmen with maps and pho MENTARY Rhythmic Play. From Winnipeg. tographs 0/ the Moffet Inlet territory, made by Canon Turner himself, and 3:48 KITCHEN COMFORTS given to Mr. Flint during his residence at the mission. About to burn them with old papers at his Toronto home sorne weeks ago, Mr. Flint yielded to an 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT RECITAL (3:30 p.m.) 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES impulse and kept both m.aps and photographs, which air/orce and army men 4:30 THE WORLD OF RADIO Andrew MacMillan, bass; George have lound invaluable in their dangerous work 0/ rescue. 4:45 DON MESSER Crum, piano accompanist. From 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL Toronto. Serenade (Mozart); In called Triumph Over Niagara, will Masculine Madness 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE Che Fiero Costume (Legrenzi); In deal with the building of the Wei 5:30 YVAN :1.lINTREPIDE Sheltered Vale (German folksong); land Canal. Men-who are they to laugh as 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON PECHl!: The Pilgrim's Song (Tschaikovsky); women run like sheep into the arms 6:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM Gypsy Song No.7, The Cloudy of the garment gods? ... Of all the 6:15 JACK SMITH RHYTHM AND ROMANCE Heights of Tatra (Dvorak). Mr. blind bleating scurrying sheep, we 6:30 CBC NEWS (7:30 p.m.) 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- MaCMillan is a Montrealer, a stu are it. Only we are such slaves to CAST dent at the Royal Conservatory of Mitchell Parks and Percy Burdett, fashion we don't bother to run. We 6:45 THE NEW MOTHER GOOSE Music, Toronto. He served overseas duo pianists; Maxine Ware, vocalist. Just stand still, chained to the same 7:00 ELECTRIC HOUR with the Canadian Army Show. He From Winnipeg. Pianos-The South old drabness, sweltering and squinn~ 7:30 RHYTHM AND ROMANCE is seeking an operatic career, fav American Way, from Streets of ing in almost medieval discomfort 7:45 TORONTO TRIO ouring buffo (comic) roles. Paris (McHugh-Dubin); Schottische 8:00 RADIO THEATRE At Sunrise (D. Marcotte) ; The Con same clothes summer and winter, 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS tinental Polka, from Easy to Wed no colours, hats all alike, choked at 9:15 CEC NEWS ROUNDUP DON MESSER (4:45 p.m.) (Green-Blane). Miss Ware-All of the throat with four thicknesses of 9:30 SUMMERFALLOW Orchestra conducted by Don Me (Simon-Marks>; It's The Same material. And over the seven thick~ 10:00 THE CHORISTERS nesses of cloth on a hot summer day 10:30 HARMONY HOUSE Messer, in old-fashioned dances; Old Dream, from it Happened In 11 :00 RECITAL Charles Chamberlain and Margaret Brooklyn (Cahn-Styne); To Each we pile on a Jacket which is collared 11:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA Osburne, vocalists. From Charlotte His Own (Livingston-Evans). and thickened with padding and 11 :55 INTERLUDE town. Islanders' Orchestra - The stiffening. A hangman's rope would 12:00 CBO NEWS Piper's Reel, The Lamplighter's THE CHORISTERS (10:00 p.m.) be like a midsummer dream in com 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE Hornpipe, Fiddlers Three, Minstrel's CAST Mixed chorus conducted by W. H. parison. Kowtowing to hotels and Fancy, Texas Qulckstep. Chamber Anderson; RoHne MacKidd, piano dining rooms which deny us entry if 12:15 MILl'ON CHARLES lain---8Uver Threads Among the 12:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA accompanist and soloist. From Win we so much as remove a necktie. In Gold. Miss Osburne-I Hold You In nipeg. Chorus-The Emigrant (A. winter we have wind-resistant over My Heart. Heard Mondays, Wednes TRANS-CANADA Gibbs); 0 Can Ye Sew Cushions coats-except that the wind whistles days and Fridays. (Scottish folksong arranged by and whoops up our sleeves-and two (Programs 0/ the Trans-Canada net Granville Bantock); Swansea Town ridiculous items to warm our feet, work offered to Prairie Region net ELECTRIC HOUR (7:00 p.m.) (English folksong arranged by Gus spats and galoshes. And this in Can works or stcltions, not carried on CBK) Orchestra conducted by Paul tav Holst); W hen Whispering ada, the country which invented Scherman; James Shields, tenor; Strains (Charles Wood>; La Petite mUkluks! In summer starched like 8:45 MELODIC SKETCHES narration by John Drninie. From Robe (Breton folksong arranged by a penguin and boiled like a P .E.I. (Cent stns.) (15 MinsJ 'J. 0 ron t o. Orchestra - Capriccio Deems Taylor); The Serenade lobster-such is the sad story of 9:15 BAND TIME Italien (Tschaikovsky); Selections (Brahms); The Twenty~thlrd Psalm man, while women wear an ounce or (M1dw. stns.) (15 Mins.) from The Merry Widow (Lehar); (Dvorak); Laud Ye the Name of the two of flimsies and shoes with more 12:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM Dance of The Tumblers (Rimsky Lord (Rachmaninoff). Mrs. Mac air space than leather. Comfort and (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) Korsakov) . James Shields-Kathleen Kidd-The Witches' Dance (Edward colour for them. Chains and chronic 1:10 INTERLUDE Mavourneen; An Apple Blossom MacDowell); On Wings of Song colour drabness for men.-John (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.l Wedding. John Drainie's narration, (Mendelssohn~L1szt). Fisher, on CBC, September 14. 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Back Again TUESDAY, October 21st, 1947 ·1111111 1111111· All times given are central Standard; jor Mountain Time deduct one hour. STATION CBK, WATROUS 12:00 MUSIC BY GOODMAN (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) 8:00 CBC NEWS 1:10 INTERLUDE 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.) 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Midw. stns.) (15 Min,s..) 9: 00 CBC NEWS 5:15 SPOTLIGHT ON A STAR 9:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.) FORECAST 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Midw. stns.) (10 Mins.) 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO 9:35 MORNING COMMENT (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) 9 :45 MORNING DEVOTIONS 5: 45 BBC NEWS 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE (Midw. stns.) (10 MinsJ 10:15 BIG SISTER 5:55 INTERNATIONAL 10:30 WHAT'S YOUR BEEF? COMMENTARY 10:40 INTERLUDE (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.) 10:45 LAURA LIMITED 7:00 BIG TOWN 11:00 BBC NEWS (Cent. stns.) (30 Mins.) 11 :15 LUCY LINTON 11:30 MORNING CONCERT 10:30 WINNIPEG DRAMA 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY (Cent. stns.> (30 Mtns.) OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL DOMINION 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND PROGRAM NEWS (Programs 0/ the Dominion network 12:15 HAPPY GANG offered to Prairie Region networks 12:45 WALTZES OF THE WORLD or stations, not carried on CBK) 1: 00 CBC NEWS 7:30 MONTREAL SYMPHONY 1:10 AC=ENT FACTS (Central stns.) (60 Mins.) 1:15 CBK PRESENTS 9:00 BOB HOPE (30 Mins.) 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- 9:30 THE CHUCKWAGON CAST AND WEATHER (30 Mins.) 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL 10:00 DOMINION NEWS 2:15 MA PERKINS BULLETIN (10 Mins.) 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS 10:30 THE CLICK ORCHESTRA 3:00 SCHOOL BROADvAST (30 Mins.) 3:30 ARTISTS OF TOMORROW 11:30 MONTREAL SYMPHONY (60 Mins.) 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM. (Mtn. stns.) MENTARY 3:48 ETHELWYN HOBBES ;(k,te~:1 MR. JAMES JORDAN and his wife MARIAN-known to the listening world as 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT __ __ Fibber McGee and Molly-returned to the eBC's Trans-Canada network, 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES via NBC, recently, after a summer vacation. (TUesdays, 8:30 p.rn.) 4:30 LET'S DANCE SCHOOL BROADCAST (3'00 p.m.) 4:45 WESTERN FIVE Reve (Faure); Air de Ia Crall (Gou On Canada network. Edward Pawley and 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL Science the March. From Van couver. Today's broadcast, Secret Fran Carlon are co-starred. nod) ; The Nightingale (Delius) ; The 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANQAISE Little French Clock (R. Kountz). 5:20 MARIETTE ET Storehouse, deals with wild life con L'ETIQUEITE servation, the control of such insect MONTREAL SYMPHONY 5:30 BAPTISTE AUX CHAMPS pests as mosquitoes, and water con ORCHESTRA Actress At Six ELYSEES servation. Birds, fish, plants and (Oem. 7:30 and 11 :30 p.m.) 6:00 BELLE McEWAN animals will all be discussed from The orchestra of the Montreal 6:15 JACK SMITH standpoints both of their economic 6:30 CBC NEWS Symphony Concert Society, conduct and recreational values. For Mani ed by Desire Defauw; choir of 120 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE toba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. CAST voices, with Jeanne .uesjardins, 6:45 THREE MILE BEND soprano; Anna Malenfant, contral 7:00 MUSIC IN A MELLOW ARTISTS OF TOMORROW to; Jules Jacob, tenor; \.:Jerald Des MOOD (3:30 p.m.) marais, bass. The Ninth (Choral) 7:30 CANADIAN CAVALCADE Monique Fournier, pianist. From Symphony (Beethoven). The entire 6:00 AMOS 'N ANDY work will be performed. 8:30 FIBBER McGEE AND Montreal. Sonata inC Minor MOLLY (Beethoven); Fantasie Impromptu 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS (Chopin); Prelude from Suite for ALBERTA RANCH HOUSE 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP Piano (Debussy). Miss Fournier is (10,00 p.m.) 9:30 LEICESTER SQUARE TO 15, and performs her second CBC Instrwnental ensemble led by BROADWAY program today. Ameen Ganam; vocalists; stories of 10:00 ALBERTA RANCH HOUSE the old west by Vern Myers. From 10:30 BIG TOWN INTERNATIONAL COMMENTARY Edmonton and Calgary. Ensemble 11 :00 RECITAL Texas Special Reel; Champagne 11:15 MAINLY ABOUT MUSIC (T-C 5:55 p.m.) 11:30 DESIGN FOR LISTENING Nonnan Smith. From Ottawa. Polka; Lame Cow Blues; Texas Quickstep. Vocal Trio-Hold That 12:00 CBC NEWS Crittur Down; Long Gone; I Follow THREE MILE BEND (6,46 p.m.) 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE the Stream. Al Melnyk, vocalist-A CAST Talk by Kerry Wood, naturalist, of Face I See At Evening; No One To 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA Red Deer, Alta. From Calgary. Cry To. 12:30 PACIFIC PIANOFORTE Background history of the Red Deer Canyon, how it got its name and WINNIPEG DRAMA BETH ROBINSON, 17-year-old radio TRANS-CANADA stories about the early days. (T-C 10,30 p.m.) actress who plays hostes81 on CBC's (Programs 01 the Trans-Canada net "Cuckoo Clock House," SaturdaY work offered to Prairie Region net A Place For Christopher, by Win children's program (Dom. 9:00 p.mJ. works or stations, not carried on BIG TOWN nifred Kellett of Winnipeg. Domes Her career began at the age 0/ six, CBK) (T-C 7,00 and 10,00 p.m.) tic drama in a satirical vein. in stage productions with the Tor 8:45 MORNING MERRY-GO Steve Wilson, fighting editor of onto Children Players. Since her ROUND the Illustrated Press and his star RECITAL (11 '00 p.m.) radio debut six years ago, she has (Cent. stns.) (15 Mins) reporter, Lorelei Kilbourne, battle Therese Deniset, soprano, accom been heard in dramatic, comedy and 9:15 BAND TIME the forces of crime on this CBS panied at the piano by Roline Mac· dialect roles in plays Over CBC (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) broadcast carried by the CBC Trans- Kidd. From Winnipeg. Apres un stations. Prairie Region eEe PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page 5
CITIZENS' FORUM ·~IIIIIWEDNESDAY, 194711111~· (7:16 p.m. T-C and 10:00 p.m.) October 22nd, Discussion of current questions, joint project of the CBC and the All times given arc Central Standard; JOT Mountain Time deduct one hour. Canadian Association for Adult STATION CBK. WATROUS 12:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM Education. From Toronto. Subject: Antigone. Psychology Versus the Hairbrush. (M1dw. stns.) (15 Mino.) Stage 48 came to me as a surprise. 8:00 CBC NEWS 1:10 INTERLUDE Participants: Dr. W. E. Blatz, pro· 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM Of course, I had known about it (M1dw. stns.) (15 Mins.) fessor of psychology, Toronto Un!· 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUE through reading my CBC Program 3:00 SCHOOL BROADCAST versity, director of Institute of Child 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Man. stnsJ (30 Mins.) Schedule, but we had not been able Study; Mrs. John Hall, supervisor of 9:00 CBC NEWS 3:00 CONCERT HOUR to get it on our radio last year. and Toronto nursery school; Roy A. 9:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER (Alta. stnsJ (30 Mins.) we had missed the first broadcast of FORECAST Stewart. Toronto buslnessman crItic 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM this season through carelessness. I 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER (MIdw. stns.) (15 Mins.) al of chlld psychology theories. 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES 5:15 SPOTLIGHT ON A STAR assure you we shall not be careless 9:35 MORNING COMMENT (Midw. stns.) (5 Mtns.) again. I do not propose to miss any 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA MAYOR OF THE TOWN more of these magnificent broadcasts. 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE I (Midw. stns.) (10 Mins.) (Dom, 8:00 p,m,) had been familiar with So 10:15 BIG SISTER 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO phocles' Antigone before, both in 10:30 WHAT'S YOUR BEEF? (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) !Jonel Barrymore as the Mayor; 10:40 INTERLUDE English translations and to some ex 5:45 BBC NEWS Agnes Moorehead as Marllly; and tent in the original. But I had no 10:45 LAURA LIMITED (M1dw. stns.) (10 Mins.) 11:00 BBC NEWS Claude Blnyon as Butch. Orchestra idea such nobility, such distinction, 5:55 INTERNATIONAL conducted by Bernard Katz. 11:15 LUCY LINTON COMMENTARY such faultless rendering of the 11:30 MORNING CONCERT (M1dw. stns.) (5 Mins.) poetry and splendour of this great 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY 7:15 CITIZENS FORUM drama, could be accomplished on OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL (Cent. stns.) (45 Mins.) PROVINCIAL AFFAIRS the ra.dio. U I ha.ve any fault to find. 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND 10:00 TO BE ANNOUNCED (Dam. Man. stns. 9:30 p.m.) it is, oddly enough, with the leading PROGRAM NEWS (45 Min•.) 12:15 HAPPY GANG E. Hansford, C.C.F. House Leader player, the la.dy who took the title 12:45 CLAIRE WALLACE DOMINION in the Manitoba Legislature. From role. There was a touch ot what I 1:00 CBC NEWS Winnipeg. can only call "professionalism" about 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS (Programs of the Dominion network her voice, Which Jarred slightly. 1:15 MARCHING WITH THE offered to Prairie Region networks or stations, not carried. on CBK) Surely there can be little doubt BAND about the high point of the per 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- 7:00 DENNIS DAY (30 Mi''''.) IThe Prairie Gardener I CAST AND WEATHER 8:00 MAYOR OF THE TOWN formance-the role of King Creon 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL (30 Min• .) by that fine CBC actor Mr. Frank 2:15 MA PERKINS 8:30 CURTAIN TIME (30 Mins.) Summary oj Broadcast oj Peddie, whose voice we have heard 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY 9:00 THE WHISTLER October 12, 1947. before. Mr. Peddie is worthy of great 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS (30 Min•.) House Plants jor Winter Decoration. roles. His gifts should not be debased 3:00 SASKATCHEWAN SCHOOL 9:30 DAL RICHARDS to cheap commercialism. BROADCAST ORCHESTRA (30 Min•.) A jew easlly grown, winter·jlower But I should not distinguish in 3:30 RECITAL 9:30 PROVINCIAL AFFAIRS ing plants: 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- (Man. stns.) (15 Mina.) dividuals. The Whole performance MENTARY 10:00 DOMINION NEWS 1. Flowering Maple. Blooms on was magnUicent, a credit to the CBC 3:48 WOMEN IN POLITICS BULLETIN (10 MinsJ new growth so prune in the fall to and to the CBC's play director. Me. 1:00 FEATURE CONCERT 10:30 OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS make new branches for Winter Andrew Allan. More power to all of 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES (30 Mino.) bloom. It can be grown from cut you! And be assured that the great 4:30 MEN AND MUSIC tingS or seed. SOw seed in early audience that Stage 48 must already 4:45 DON MESSER sprIng for blooming the following 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL have, will now be enlarged by at A/c,te;.r..~ winter. Pinch back tips of young least one famlly of faithful listeners. 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE __ _ ..... branches to make bushier plants. 5:30 YVAN L'!NTR£PIDE -Mrs. J.M.R., Winnipeg, .Manitoba. 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON PEClm SASKATCHEWAN SCHOOL Requires a sunny window and a 6:00 EDMUND HOCKRIDGE BROADCAST (3:00 p.m.) temperature between 60 and 65 de • •• I had wondered what it was this 6:15 JACK SMITH For Friends of Books-Young F\l grees. age lacked-now I know. I listened 6:30 CBC NEWS of the Upper Yangtze, by Eltzabeth 2. African Violets. Bloom well all 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER Lewis. DramatiZed story for Sas to Sophocles' Antigone on Stage 48 FORECAST winter after a summer rest. Thrives katchewan only. From Winnipeg. in an east window in winter but re· last night, and I heard it-wonder, 8:45 MAGGIE MUGGINS nobility, awe, poetry, call it what you 7:00 TO BE ANNOUNCED quires some shade towards spring. It 7:30 ROSA LINDA stands heat in Winter quarters 1f wlll, it is what we need, and need SCHOOL BROADCAST imperatively. if our civilization 15 to 7:45 KING EDWARD HOTEL (T-C 3:00 p.m.) given enough water but does not TRIO like too low a temperature (not be be saved. This is the sort of thing 8:00 TO BE ANNOUNCED It's F\ln to Draw. an art series for low 60 degrees). They prefer a soU for which the radio was intended 8:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED Manitoba only. From Winnipeg. The that is porous and rich in humus. to let all men know the glory of such nursery rhyme, Sing a Song of Six 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS Keep roots moist. Drought causes things as the ancient Greek drama, pence, w111 be the basis of today's 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP them to stop flowering. which has never been bettered to 9:30 DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS lesson. this day.-H.C., Saskaioon, Sask. SERIES 3. Dwarj ftbr0U3-rooted begonias 10:00 CITIZENS FORUM WOMEN IN POLITICS (3:48 p.m.) of the common everblooming vari· • • • 10:45 TO BE ANNOUNCED Talk for women. From Toronto. eties wlll bloom all winter. The Soap MaTTiages.-I don't 11ke the 11 :00 RECITAL Hon. Karin Koch, minister without showy hybrid varietles sold by :nor· soap operas, which appear to be for 11:15 MIDWEEK REVIEW portfolio in the Swedish government ists, many of which produce great the most part the story of abnormal 11:30 GRANDSTAND SEAT and professor at the Universlty of masses of blooms in mid-winter, are people reacting In abnormal ways to 12:00 CBC NEWS Stockholm, w111 speak. Mrs. Koch is not as easlly grown as the older abnormal situations. I consider their 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE- highlighting of divorce and "infern CAST the bureau chief in Sweden's Depart varieties. Seeds sown in early spring 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA ment of Commerce. give a crop of vigorous young plants al" triangles a bad example to set 12:30 MUSIC FOR LISTENING for blooming the following Winter. belore our young people. In their triangles, up to all three of the 12:55 INTERLUDE DON MESSER (4:45 p.m.) 4. Spring bulb jlowers such as tulips, hyacinths, narcIssi (daf "angles" are married. In our young TRANS-CANADA Islanders' orchestra conducted by days, we thrilled to stories in which Don Messer; Charles Chamberlain fodils) , and crocuses should be (Programs 0/ the Trans·Canada net· planted now for blooming from New all three were unmarried. Having work oOered to Prairie Region net and Margaret Osburne, vocal1sts; Years unUI Easter. the bad characters changing wives work! or dation!, not carried on from Charlottetown. Orchestra.-The and husbands every six months or CBK) Blue Bell Polka, Scenes from the 5. Other winter-flowering plants, so would be bad enough, but the 8:45 MORNING MERRY-GO Finland Woods, Wake Up Susan, some not so easUy grown, include: heroes and heroines must also do so ROUND Farmers' Jamboree, The Monkey's cineraria, cyclamen, shrimp plant, it seems. Is there any soap marriage (cent. stns.) (IS Mins) Wedding. Chamberlain-You Don't amaryllis, patience plant, geran that has lasted more than two 9:15 BAND TIME Know What. Lonesome Means. Miss iums. calla lilles, Christmas cactus, years?-Mrs. R. J. Hughes, Mend (M1dw. stns.) (15 Mins.) Osburne-Have I Told You Lately. and hydrangeas. ham, Sask. Page 6 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region
THURSDAY, October 23rd, 1947 ·1111111 1111111· I Farm Broadcast Notes I Packing Industry In Saskatchewan. All times given are Central Standard; jor Mountain Time deduct one hour. cultivated area south of North Bat Saskatchewan livestock producers tleford and Prince Albe'rt. The major STATION CBK, WATROUS 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM have been pressing the provincial infestation centred in Western Sas (Midw. stnsJ (15 Mins). katchewan, with roadside grasshop 8:00 CBC NEWS government to remedy what one of 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM 5:15 SPOTLIGHT ON A STAR them described as "the economic in pers predominating. Four large areas 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB (Midw. stnsJ (5 Mins.) consistency of the packinghouse in· were spotted, from Biggar south to 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA dustry set up in the province." Cadillac and east to Gravelbourg. 9:00 CEC NEWS (Midw. stns.) (10 Mins.) The producers say that half the These are listed as severely infested. 9:10 PRAffiIE WEATHER 5:30 UNITED NATIONS REPORT livestock raised in Saskatchewan is Another severe area centres in FORECAST (M.1dw. stns.) (15 Mins.) processed outside the province, which Regina and south. The remainder of 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER 5:45 BBC NEWS the area shows light to moderate in 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES means that produders are left help (Midw. stns.) (10 Mins.) festa.tion. 9:35 MORNING COMMENT 5:55 INTERNATIONAL less during the Dominion-wide shut 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS COMMENTARY down, the province loses millions of The complete outlook for grasshop 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE (Mldw. stns.) (5 Mins.l dollars annually, and the cattle lose pers in 1948 will not be available un 10:15 BIG SISTER weight on the long hauls to Manitoba. til the egg survey is completed early 10:30 WHAT'S YOUR BEEF? DOMINION 10:40 INTERLUDE and points East. in November.-Broadcast oj Septem 10:45 LAURA LIMITED (PTogram& 01 the Dominion network The C.C.F.'s national council re ber 25. 11:00 BBC NEWS offered. to Prairie Regfon networks or stations, not carried on CBK) cently gave meat packing high 11:15 LUCY LINTON priority among industries slated for 11 :30 MORNING CONCERT 8:00 DICK HAYMES (30 Mins.l socialization if and When the party Freedom Of Speech 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY 8:30 FLICKS AND FLASHES came into power. In the CBC Regulations for Broad OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL (15 Mins.l 12:00 R.CM.P. BULLETINS AND 8:45 MEET GISELE (15 Mins.) Speaking to a group of Eastern casting Stations there is nothing PROGRAM NEWS businessmen in Regina May 29, which stops or could stop the ex 12:15 HAPPY GANG 9:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA (30 Min•.) Premier Douglas said the industry pression of any opinion on a private 12:45 WALTZES OF THE WORLD was one into which the province station, outside the provisions of 1:00 CBC NEWS 10:00 DOMINION NEWS 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS BULLETIN (10 Mins.) would be "increasingly compelled to Regulation 7 regarding such things 1:15 CBK PRESENTS 10:30 THE CLOCK go by the pressure of public opinion as defamatory ma.tter, abusive com 1:30 PRAffiIE FARM BROAD- (30 Min•.) and the law of economy." ment of race, religion or creed, birth CAST AND WEATHER "Our livestock will likely be pro control, broadcasts on venereal 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL cessed within our own boundaries in disease, at certain times. 2:15 MA PERKINS 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY __AJotej,;J...__ ever-increasing quantities from now CBC policy respecting opinion 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS on," he said. broadcasts is found in the White 3:00 SCHOOL BROADCAST SCHOOL BROADCAST (3:00 p.m.) ~he industry could mean an an Paper on Political and Controversial 3:30 RECITAL nual income of $35,000,000 to the Broadcasting. There is nothing in 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- Music Flows On, an intermediate this White Paper which prevents or music series. From Vancouver, for province. In 1946, 481,212 cattle were MENTARY discourages the expression of any 3:48 A LIFE OF MY OWN Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Al marketed, of which only 227,140 were opinion on any private station. On 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT berta. Today's broadcast deals with processed in the pro1lince. The pic 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES music connected with the Thames ture was much the same for sheep, the contrary the burden of the whole 4:30 INSIDE THE FARM HOME River. lambs and calves, but slightly better paper is to encourage "freedom of 4:45 WESTERN FIVE for hogs.-Broadcast oj September speech and the full interchange of 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL RECiTAL (3:30 p.m.) 29. opinions on the air.II 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE We do see in fact some danger to Andre Asselin, pianist. Fro m • • • 5:20 LE CHEMIN DES ECOLIERS freedom of speech on the air 5:30 LES VOIX DU PAYS Montreal. Etude, Op. 17, No.2, in Storing Vegetables. 6:00 TONY THE TROUBADOUR B Flat (Auguste Descarries); Conte Some information from the Bran through inadequate opportunities 6:15 JACK SMITH (Femand Gratton); Etude in B don Experimental Farm came in given by private station operators 6:30 CBC NEWS Minor (Clermont Pepin); Toccata this morning, about the storing of for the expression of opinions on the 6:40 PRAffiIE WEATHER in G Sharp Minor (Clermont Pepin) . air channels they control. ... FORECAST vegetables.... The main objective Andre Asselin and Clermont Pepin of good vegetable storage is to stop We do not feel that usually when 6:45 STORY TIME a station provides only a quarter or 7:00 ALAN AND ME are scholarship students at the Tor all growth in the vegetable, and 7:30 JOHN AND JUDY onto Conservatory of Music. Pepin's maintain it as nearly dormant as a half an hour in a whole week of 8:00 MUSIC HALL Toccata, last number on this pro possible. To do this, three things are broadcasting for any talks or dis 8:30 WAYNE AND SHUSTER gram, 15 dedicated to Asselin. important - temperature, moisture, cussions on public affairs that there 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS Auguste Descarries and Fernand and ventilation. is great opportunity for freedom of 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP Gratton are also Canadian com· expression of opinions on the air 9:30 EVENTIDE posers. There is more to storing vegetables channel used by that station. That than that, however. Thick skinned 10:00 WINNIPEG CONCERT seems to be the case with some sta ORCHESTRA vegetables like cucumbers, pumpkins, tions at the present time.... 10:30 VANCOUVER DRAMA INSIDE THE FARM HOME marrow and squash are best kept at 11:00 CEC SPORTS REVIEW It Is our belief that the chlef (4:30 p.m.) a little higher temperatures through responsibility for freedom of ex 11:15 POINTS OF VIEW the winter than potatoes, turnips, 11:30 NOCTURNE Miss Joan Harland, Department of pression of speech on the air, for carrots and other root crops. These 12:00 CBC NEWS Architecture, University of Mani the full and fair and free inter root crops should be stored slightly 12:10 PRAffiIE WEATHER FORE- toba, will be interviewed by Marjorie change of opinions, lies with broad above freezing for best keeping. For CAST Duff, CBC Women's Commentator, casters. There is nothing preventing 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA the others, anywhere from 40 80 on Furniture That Fits. Discussion to them from seeing that the freedom 12:30 MUSIC IN THE NIGHT degrees is satisfactory as long as they will deal with the arrangement of exists in fact. But the freedom for 12:55 INTERLUDE existing furniture and the choice of are stored in a dry room. the public, who owns the air chan new. From WilUlipeg. TRANS-CANADA For further details, write the nels, can exist only if broadcasters (Programs oj the Trans-Canada net Brandon Experimental Farm or to actually do provide fair opportun work offered to Praine Region net INTERNATIONAL COMMENTARY the CBC Farm Broadcast, Winnipeg. ities for the expression of different works or stationS', not earned on -Broadcast oj September 26. CBK) (T-C 6:66 p.m.) op1nlons.-Mr. Davidson Dunton. Elmore Philpott. From Vancouver. • • • 8:45 MORNING MERRY-GO Best Possible Critic.-He Grasshoppers Menace 1948 Crop. has, to ROUND all appearances, proved to be the (Cent. stns.) (15 Mins.l Home.-Every woman is constant The largest infestation of grass 9:15 .tlAND TIME best possible guide and critic. She ly searching for some way to im hoppers since 1940 is forecast as a recalled his words of some years (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) result of an adult survey completed 12:00 MUSIC BY GOODMAN prove her home-to make it more previous: "Hearken, you little mon (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) livable, so her family will enjoy it. by the Dominion Entomological key, dash away whatever comes up Laboratory at Saskatoon. The in 1:10 INTERLUDE -Marjorie DuD on CBC Inside permost." - Barbara Chipmanl on (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.l the Farm Home. fested area covers two-thirds of the CBC, September 4. •
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All times given are Central Standard; JOT Mountain Time deduct one hour. STATION CBK, WATROUS 1:10 INTERLUDE (Mldw. stns.) (5 Mins,) 8:00 CBC NEWS 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB (Mldw. stns.) (15 Min.>.> 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER 5:15 SPOTLIGHT ON A STAR 9:00 CBC NEWS (Midw. stns,) (5 Mins.> 9:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA FORECAST (Mldw. stns,) (10 Mins.) 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO 9:35 MORNING COMMENT (Midw. stns.) <15 Min• .> 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS 5:45 BBC NEWS 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE (Midw. stns.) 10 Mins.) 10:15 BIG SISTER 5:55 INTERNATIONAL 10:30 WHAT'S YOUR BEEF? COMMENTARY 10:40 INTERLUDE (Mldw. stns.> (5 Mins.) 10:45 LAURA LIMITED 7:00 TORONTO POP CONCERT 11:00 BBC NEWS (Cent. stnsJ (60 MinsJ 11:15 LUCY LINTON 11:30 MORNING CONCERT 10:00 PRAIRIE SCHOONER (Cent. Stng.) (30 Mins.) 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL 10:30 AMERICAN NOVELS (Cent. stns.) (30 Mins.) 12:00 R.CMP. BULLETINS AND PROGRAM NEWS DOMINION 12:15 HAPPY GANG (Programs 0/ the Dominion network 12:45 CLAIRE WALLACE offered to Prairie Region networks 1:00 CBC NEWS or stations, not carried. on CBK) 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS 7:30 TREASURE TRAIL 1:15 MARCHING WITH THE (30 Mins.) BAND 8:00 LIGHT UP AND LISTEN 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- (30 Mins.) CAST AND WEATHER 8:30 INFORMATION PLEASE 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL (30 Mins.) 2:15 MA PERKINS 9:00 CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY (60 MinsJ 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS 10:00 DOMINION NEWS 3:00 NATIONAL SCHOOL BULLETIN (10 Mins.J BROADCAST 10:311 CLARY'S GAZETTE 3:30 RECITAL (30 Mins.) 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- A tenor oj distinguished vocal gijts and fine technique is VICTOR KLASSEN, MENTARY who has been heard in numerous recitals jrom CRC Winnipeg. Mr. Klassen 3:48 NEEDLEPOINTERS specializes in lieder. He is a member oj the famous Winnipeg Choristers 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT __Ahte.:L..1__ conducted by W. H. Anderson, and has perjormed in opera and oratorio 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES in Winnipeg. 4:30 SONGS TO REMEMBER RECITAL (3:30 p.m.) 4:45 DON MESSER John Samalofl', pianist. From 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL Fredericton, N.B. 5:10 LA CHANSON FRAN<;:AISE A Specialist in Lieder 5:30 YVAN L'INTRJ>PIDE -- 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON pJ>cm DON MESSER (4:45 p.m.) Winnipeg Tenor Has Given Life-long Study to 6:00 ED McCURDY SINGS Islanders' orchestra conducted by German Art Songs 6:15 JACK SMITH Don Messer; Charles Chamberlain opera, have made that country fam 6:30 CBC NEWS The son of a prominent bishop of 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER and Margaret Osburne, vocalists. the Mennonite Church, and a na ous in music, that his first and FORECAST From Charlottetown. Orchestra tive of Alexandrovsk in Ukrainia, strongest devotion was given. 6:45 SLEEPY TIME STORY The Souris Lighthouse, Silver and Victor Klassen, Winnipeg tenor, has Mr. Klassen has been heard in TELLER Gold, The Kitchen Reel, Gypsy a background which might have led many CBC recitals, and is a member 7:00 STRING STYLINGS Hornpipe, The Acrobat's R e e 1. him to specialize in oratorio, sacred of Mr. W. H. Anderson's famous 7:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED Chamberlain-Rose of San Antone. music, or the great liturgical works Winnipeg Choristers. He has per 8:00 TO BE ANNOUNCED Miss Osburne-Rose of Oklahoma. of the Russian composers. But the formed in opera and oratorio in 8:30 WALTZ TIME German tradition of his people re Winnipeg, and has been a soloist in 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS mained strong through generations 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP INTERNATIONAL COMMENTARY several of the city's largest churches, of living in Russia, and it was to 9:30 EVENING CONCERT (T-C 5:55 p.m.) including Westminster and Knox. the German art song, the celebrated On CBC since 1940, he has been 10:00 TORONTO POP CONCERT King Gordon. From Montreal. 11:00 SERENADE FOR STRINGS lieder which, equally with the works heard as soloist with such outstand 11:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA of its masters of symphony and ing orchestras as those conducted 11:55 INTERLUDE TORONTO POP CONCERT by Geoffrey Waddington, James 12:00 CBC NEWS (7:00 p.m. T-C and 10:00 p.m.) PRAIRIE SCHOONER Robertson, and Albert Pratz. His 12:10 PRAffiIE WEATHER (T-C 10:00 p.m.) Winnipeg performances have in FORECAST The Toronto Symphony Orchestra. cluded Coleridge-Taylor's Hiawatha's Orchestra conducted by Jimmy 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA conducted by Paul Scherman, assist Wedding Feast, with the Metro 12:30 DAL RICHARDS ant conductor. George Haddad, Gowler with Pearl Johnson, Ice politan Choir; Bethlehem, with the ORCHESTRA pianist. From Toronto. Knights landic soprano, as guest vocalist. From Winnipeg. Orchestra: Wind Philharmonic Choir; Wagner's Lo bridge March, from the London hengrin, with the Philharmonic, and TRANS-CANADA Suite (Eric Coates); Overture to That Shakes the Barley (Scottish (Programs of the Trans-Canada net reel) ; Tippan (Finnish Folk-dance) ; excerpts from Faust, in a CBC Mignon (Ambroise Thomas); Em broadcast under James Robertson. work offered to Prairie Region net peror Waltz (Johann Strauss); Med Northern Lights (Jig); Jolly Boys works or stations, not carried on ley-Stardust, Yankee Doodle, Some (Swiss Polka); Over the Waves Mr. Klassen came to Canada from CBK) times I Feel Like a Motherless (Mexican waltz) ; Soldier's Joy Ukrainia at the age of ten, and 8:45 MORNING MERRY-GO Child; Rhapsody in :Blue (George (Reel); Pop Goes the Weasel; Jew lived first on a farm near Starbuck, ROUND Gershwin), with George Haddad as ish FraiIach; Comet Clog; Fair Manitoba. His father, Bishop John MiM) (Cent. stnsJ (15 Dance Reel. Miss Johnson: The Peter Klassen, was interested in his 9:15 BAND TIME soloist. George Haddad returned re cently from a lengthy concert tour Gathering of Friends; and Land of singing, and for six years he studied (Mldw. stns.) <15 Mins.> with Stanley Hoban, Winnipeg bari- 12:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM of Mexico and Central America. He Dreams (both sung in Icelandic); (Mldw. stns.) (15 Min.>.> is a native of Saskatchewan. and Haste To the Wedding. continued on page 8 , iss Verna 8. ~eber, 3E:RGEN, Alta.
Page 8 TURN OVER CRC PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR PAGE ONE Corrections • La~E~~~'!T~~ ~!~eS For PraIrIe Region SchedUle dated ·1111111 SATURDAY, October 25th, 1947 1111111· I October 12, 1947. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13 All times given are Central Standard; for Mountain Time deduct one hour. 7:45-8:00 p.m. (CDK) SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 Kill: Toronto Trio. 00111. 5::10 p.m.-GInny Slmm•• Ginny Schedule: Thunk:o'J/'lvlng nay Program. STATION CBK. WATROUS 4:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA Simms "oeallst, Percy FaUll's orrhf'~trl\. Thla Occa81on Only. (Mtdw. stns.) (15 Min"J MillS Simms: Thf>rf"S a Small Hotel; 8:00 CBC NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 4:45 MUSICAL PROGRAM \Vhere or \Vll
Please help in the preservation of old time radio by supporting legitimate organizations who strive to preserve and restore the programs and related information. NEWS BROADCASTS \\1\ T~~~~A I • I ~~~rg:l~ ~ CBK DAILY WATROUS Trans·Canada Nelwork: (Trans.Canada Network) 8:0U, 9:00 a.lll. 1:00,6:30, 9:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. PROGRAM 540 Kcs. Dominion Network: CBC Prairie Region 10:00 p.m. CDC SCHEDULE Transmitter Times given in this Schedule are Central Standard DATE OF ISSUE, SEPTEMBER 20, 1947. PRAIRIE REGION Week of September 28th, 1947 612 Telephone Bldg., Winnipeg, Canada
Hopes To Resume Dx Golden Strings Broadcast To Survey Broadcasts To Russia Western Agriculture csc Supervisor, Back From Paris CBC Summerfallow Dl"ama To Meeting, Thinks Soviets Permit Sketch Histol"Y From Henry Hudson Listening To P.F.R.A. Vancouver.-There is no evidence An historical survey of agriculture that the Soviet Government forbids in Western Canada from 1610, when its people to listen to foreign broad Henry Hudson made his tragic casts, and the CBC hopes shortly to voyage into the great bay which now Tesume programs in Russian beamed bears his name, to the present day, to the U.S.S.R.. according to Ira Dil when the engineers and surveyors of worth, recently appointed general the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation or supervisor of CBC's International ganization are fighting the battle of Short Wave Service. drought, will be undertaken in Mr. Dilworth made these state dramatic form on the CBC's Sum ments during a brief visit to his merfallow program of Monday, Sep former home here, before returning tember 29 (9:30 p.rn.) to Montreal to take up his new The script is by Orlo Miller of duties. He had just returned from Toronto, and is called Three a trans-Atlantic journey which had Centuries In a Watch Case. Mr. taken him to London and Paris. In Miller imagines a watch worn by the latter city he attended a special Henry Hudson when he was cast committee meeting of the United adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers Nations Educational, Scientific and more than three hundred years ago. Cultural Organization (UNESCO), The watch is found and passed from to which he was the only delegate hand to hand through the centuries. from Canada. A previous session of It sees the beginning of prairie agri this organization was attended by culture in cultivated plots around R. S. Lambert, of Toronto, CBC the French forts, such as Fort Rouge, supervisor of school broadcasts. near Winnipeg, during the early 18th Thirty representatives from 16 coun century and in instructions from the tries attended the recent meeting, Hudson's Bay Company's directors which was designed to be an as in London to their factors, that they sembly of international radio men to should begin growing their own pro dis c u s s mass communications. duce. It follows it through Selkirk Sessions were .held at the Hotel Settlement days in Red, River at the Majestique in Paris, with proceed beginning of the 19th century, when ings in English and French. A FRANK SIMON of Winnipeg, western Canada's only professional harpist, was Continued on page 2 Belgian delegate was appointed caught by the photographer at CBC's Winnipeg studios during rehearsal on Continued on page 4 his new concert grand harp, which he purchased recently. Mr. Simon is a regular performer, as harpist, violinist, and pianist. on CBC orchestral Preliminary Talks programs from Winnipeg. CHANGE OF TIME Open School Series Harp Player's Investment Is Large Aileen Gal"land To Intl"oduce Mani A Note To Schedule toba School Bl"oadcasts Frank Simon of Winnipeg Discusses His New Readers To open the 1947-48 series o~ Concert Grand Instument CBC networks revel"t to school broadcasts in Manitoba and Standard Time on September to introduce the new program of Views may differ as to the musical Prairie Region headquarters in Win value of each instrument of the or 28,1947, which Is the date of studies in Grades 7, 8, and 9, Miss nipeg, the orchestras might be quite chestra, but among the musicians devoid of harp music had it not the present Program Schedule. Aileen Garland will present three As our readel"s and Iistenel"s fifteen-minute broadcasts under the themselves, there is not much doubt been that a small boy in Brussels as a rule about whose investment in long ago heard his mother play the know, this change Is Invariably general title, Planning This Year disturbing to netwol"k sched and Later. She will be heard over the business of making orchestral harp and became fascinated by the Manitoba stations of the CBC Trans music is the largest. Woodwinds and tinkling strings. Not long afterwards ules, and we must ask their Canada network on September 30, brasses may cost individually from this Belgian family emigrated to Indulgence for the pl"ogram October 1, and October 2, at 3:00 four to seven hundred dollars, and Canada and settled in the City of I 1st s published hel"ewith, p.m. CST. quite a good Violin may be bought St. Boniface at the fork of the Red which may be SUbject to COI" for a thousand or so, but the harp River. The small boy. now an ac rectlon In_ a number of cases. Miss Garland is the principal of player, the gentle voice of whose in companist harpist, Violinist, and OUI" staff has made every the William Whyte School in Win strument is heard only rarely and pianist whose name-Frank Simon nipeg and is a member of the cur effol"t to bring the listings up then chiefly as filUng or accompani is well-known in Winnipeg musical to date. Where unavoidable riculum reVision committee. Her ment, has to layout approximately circles, is still fascinated by the series will give the students some errors, due to lack of Infol"ma three thousand dollars before he can golden instrument which attracted tlon, have occul"l"ed. we will idea of how the program has been begin to play. That is the price to him as a boy. planned, why the various subjects attempt to correct them ne)tt day' of a good concert harp. week, in the COl"l"ections and have been inclUded, and something Encouraged By CBC of their values. She will discuss ef Youth In Brussels . Late Pl"ogl"am Notes printed Mr. Simon has been interested in fective stUdy methods, and will sug It is not unnatural, therefore, that on page 8 of the Schedu Ie gest how waste of time and effort professional harp players in Canada the harp since chUdhood, but he dated October 6. may be avoided. are few and far between. At CBC's Concluded on page 2 Page 2 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region
Stage 48 ·1111111 SUNDAY, September 28th, 1947 IIIII~'
All times given are Central Standard; jor Mountain Time deduct one hour. STATION CBK, WATROUS 9:55 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORECAST __A/otej"--- 10:00 CBC NEWS FOLK SONGS FOR YOUNG FOLK 10:02 NEIGHBOURLY NEWS (12:00 no'ol1) FROM THE PRAIRIES Songs for children by Allan Mills, 10:15 PRAIRIE GARDENER baritone. From Montreal. The Derby 10:30 THE CONCERT ALBUM Ram (from Vermont, U.S.A.); The 11:00 BBC NEWS AND Blind Beggar's Daughter (old Eng COMMENTARY lish); The Paper of Pins (an Am 11:15 CANADIAN PLACE NAMES erican version of an English court· 11:30 HARMONY HARBOUR ing song) ; Skip to My LoU. 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL CAPITAL REPORT (1 :03 p.m.) 12:00 FOLK SONGS FOR YOUNG Wilfrid Eggleston from Ottawa, FOLK Matthew Halton from London, Alex Barbara Kelly Andrew Allan 12:15 JUST MARY ander Uhl from Washington, The new 1948 season for CBC's famous "stage" series 0/ dramas tram Tor 12:30 MUSIC IN WORSHIP onto, opens on Sunday, September 28, with a one-hour drama by Joseph 1:00 CBC NEWS RELIGIOUS PERIOD (1 :30 p.m.) Schull, Shadow Of the Tree. Stage 48 is directed and produced by ANDREW 1:03 CAPITAL REPORT Professor Gregory Vlastos, Queen's ALLAN (right), CBC Supervisor oj Drama. The leading role at Norma 1:30 RELIGIOUS PERIOD University, Kingston, Onto Maybury in Shadow oj the Tree will be played by BARBARA KELLY, Toronto radio actress. 2:00 CBS SYMPHONY 3:30 CHURCH OF THE AIR CHURCH OF THE AIR (3:30 p.m.) HARP PLAYER'S INVESTMENT to his time, and even for twenty 4:00 CBC NEWS Rev. Douglas Smith, st. Giles Continued years afterward, harps were seldom 4:03 JOHN FISHER United Church, Hamilton, Ont, used in the orchestra. The great late 4:15 WEEKEND REVIEW first took it up seriously, as a pro eighteenth and early nineteenth cen fessional matter, in 1938, at the in 4:30 MUSIC IN NATURE tury masters - Mozart, Beethoven, STAGE 48 (9:00 p,m,) vitation of the CBC's Prairie Reg 5:00 OZZIE AND HARRIET Drama: Shadow of the Tree, by Haydn, etc.-wrote no scores for it. ional representative of that time, It was only in more or less modern 5: 30 CBC NEWS Joseph Schull, From Toronto. Cast: Mr. D. ClaringbulL Mr. Claringbull, Barbara Kelly (Nora Maybury); times, with Widening knowledge of 5:33 PRAIRIE WEATHER hearing that one of the musicians the facility and scope of the Erard FORECAST John Drainie (Nora's husband); was practicing on an old, rather Nancy Graham (the wealthy girl); harp, that composers like Wagner, 5:38 MUSICAL PROGRAM battered harp he had picked up and Debussy, Donizetti, and others, took Budd Knapp (Dr. Farrell); T. W. 5:45 CANADIAN SHORT patched together, encouraged him to it up. Most opera-goers will remem STORIES Tweed (Nora's father-in-law) . Music develop his talent and to acquire a ber tr.e beautiful h~rp ac~(\mp~.ni· 6:00 THE READER TAKES OVER by Lucio Agostini. The CBC's fam better instrument. It was a big step. ous drama series opens the new ment to one of the arias in Doni 6:30 MUSIC FOR CANADIANS Even the first instrument he bought, zetti's Lucia di Lammermoor. Lucia 7:00 BERGEN AND McCARTHY season with a one-hour play of con suited chiefly for chamber music, temporary life, deaUng with young is supposed to sing to the "wild 7: 30 WI L'ON CHANTE cost a very large portion of Mr. harp of Scotland," and there is people who "face the atomic age Simon's savings, and left many 8:00 CBG NATIONAL NEWS with apprehension." usually an actual harp on the stage, monthly payments still to be made. although the playing, of course, is 8:10 THE OLD SONGS But it was a start, and since then 8:30 ALBUM OF FAMILIAR done in the orchestra pit. In per EDMUND HOCKRIDGE Frank Simon and his harp have MUSIC formances of Wagner's Ring of the 9:00 STAGE 48 (Dam, 9:30 p.m,) been an essential element in CBC Continued on page 8 orchestras broadcasting from Win 9:30 NEW WORLD ORCHESTRA Edmund Hockridge, baritone; or nipeg. A month ago, Mr. Simon took 10:00 TO BE ANNOUNCED chestra conducted by Geoffrey Wad Off Stage Music 10:30 MUSIC BY ERIC WILD dington. From Toronto. Orchestra his second big step, when he bought a new, custom-made, grand concert 11:00 CLASSICS FOR TODAY Love Letters (Jean Philippe Ram eau); Love Letters (Victor Young); Lindeman harp, a thing - as he 11:30 VESPER HOUR Waltz Theme (Richard Adinseil); might properly say-of beauty, and 12:00 CBC NEWS The Hills of Donegal (Wilfrid San- a joy forever. It cost three thousand 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER I derson); My Romance (Richard Rod dollars. The vast sounding board is FORECAST gers). Edmund Hockridge-Jeannie of several blended grades of maple 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA wood, the foot-pedal mechanism is 12:30 PRELUDE TO MIDNIGHT With the Light Brown Hair (Stephen Foster) ; Oh, What a Beautiful the latest, the pillar, neck, and body TRANS·CANADA Morning, from Oklahoma (Rodgers are all done in beautiful gold. There Hammerstein) ; Dan n y Deever are f1.fty·four strings of gut and (Programs 0/ the Trans-Canada net~ (Damrosch·Kipling). The two selec wrapped steel, with a compass of six work offered to Prairie Region net and a half octaves. works or stations, not carried on tions entitled "Love Letters," by CBK) Jean Philippe Rameau and Victor Oldest Instrument? Young, are offered by Mr. Wadding The harp, Mr. Simon says, prob 9:00 CBC NEWS ton as an interesting contrast. ably vies with the reed flute as the
Public Affairs ·1111111 MONDAY, September 29th, 1947 1111111·
All times given are Central Standard; JOT Mountain Time deduct one hour. STATION CBK, WATROUS 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Midw. stns.) (15 Mins.) 8:00 CBC NEWS 5:15 MUSICAL PROGRAM 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Mldw. stns.) (5 MinsJ 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Midw. stns.) (10 Mins.) 9:00 CBC NEWS 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO 9:10 PRAffiIE WEATHER (Midw. stnsJ (15 Mtns.) FORECAST 5:45 BBC NEWS 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Mldw. sins.) (10 Mins.) 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES 5:55 INTERNATIONAL 9:35 MORNING COMMENT COMMENTARY 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS (Mldw. sins.) (5 MinsJ 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE 10:15 BIG SISTER DOMINION 10:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED (Programs 01 the Dominion network 10:40 INTERLUDE offered to Prairie Region networks 10:45 LAURA LIMITED or stations, not carried on CBK) 11:00 BBC NEWS 9:00 CONTENTED HOUR 11:15 LUCY LINTON (30 Mins.) 11:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED 9:30 THE NIGHT AND THE 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY MUSIC (30 Mins.) OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND 10:00 DOMINION NEWS BULLETIN (10 Mins.) PROGRAM NEWS 10:30 THE MUSIC STORE 12:15 HAPPY GANG (30 Mins.) 12:45 CLAIRE WALLACE 1:00 CBC NEWS A charming visitor to CBC's Prairie Region Headquarters at Winnipeg last 1: 10 AC=ENT FACTS week was MRs. MARJORIE McENANEY, of the CBC Talks Department, Toronto. 1: 15 MARCHING WITH THE Mrs. McEnaney deals> with scripts and speakers in such important CBC BAND public affairs broadcasts as Capital Report, Week-End Review, Mid-Week 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD· MORNING DEVOTIONS Review, and International Commentary. She is attending a family reunion CAST AND WEATHER (9:46 a.m.) in Calgary. on the occasion of the golden wedding anniversary of her 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEATur;T;'UFr'OTIL parents. 2:15 MA PERKINS Major R. W. Gage of the Salva 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY tion Anny, Winnipeg, wlll be heard 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS Monday to Saturday. A Specialist in Points of View 3:00 CONCERT HOUR 3:30 RECITAL RECITAL (3:30 p.m.) Mrs. Marjorie McEnaney, oj eEe Toronto, 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- MENTARY Margaret Evans, contralto. From visiting Prairie Region 3:48 FAMILY ALBUM Toronto. Three songs by Roger 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT Quilter-The Fuchsia Tree, The CBC programs like Capital Report, and her tastes ran rather to current 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES Dream, Over the Mountains; Three Week·end Review, This Week, In than ancient history. Soon after her 4:30 THE WORLD OF RADIO songs by Harold Fraser-Simpson ternational Commentary, and Points graduation, having earned herself a 4:45 DON MESSER The Christening, GrOWing Up, Vesp of View, are aU of the more or less few dollars, she spent six months 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL ers; Nebbie, by ottorino Respighi. serious and business-like sort usual abroad, in England and France, 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE Miss Evans is a graduate of the ly associated with masculinity, but reading, studying, and attending 5:30 YVAN L'INTREPIDE Royal Academy of Music, London, oddly enough the CBC specialist lectures. This was about the time 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON PECHE most closely associated with them is 6:00 CHICHO VALLE and has sung at the Welsh National Herr Hitler came to power in Ger 6:15 JACK SMITH Eisteddfod. From 1936 to 1943 she not a man, but a very charming many. Current affairs were in a 6:30 CBC NEWS toured Great Britain and the United young lady-Mrs. Marjorie McEnan disturbed, uneasy state. The scene 6:40 PRAffiIE WEATHER FORE- States with D'Oyly Carte Opera ey, of Toronto. Unfolding before the eyes of Eur· CAST Company. She has resided in Can A Sentimental Journe:y opean observers was frightening and 6:45 THE NEW MOTHER GOOSE ada since 1944. Last week Mrs. McEnaney paid a full of dark foreboding, but interest· 7:00 KING OF THE SAXOPHONE brief call at CBC's Winnipeg head ing to the point of fascination for a 7:30 RHYTHM AND ROMANCE student of international affairs. 7:45 TORONTO TRIO FAMILY ALBUM (3:48 p.m.) quarters in the course of a senti The final broadcast of this series, mental journey to the West. She Mrs. McEnaney, having paid a brief 8:00 RADIO THEATRE visit to her birthplace in Birming 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS a talk by Molly Donaldson, head was on her way to Calgary for a 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP resident of the University Settle family reunion on the occasion of ham, tore herself reluctantly away 9:30 SUMMERFALLOW ment, Toronto. From Toronto. Miss the golden wedding of her parents, from England and returned to hum 10:00 TONIGHT AT TIMBER Donaldson will tell the story of a Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Winspear. of drum tasks Ln Canada. When the LODGE Japanese family in Canada, and its that city. Dr. Mary Winspear, whose opportunity offered to tackle the 10:30 HARMONY HOUSE contribution to community life. She voice has been heard on occasional difficUlt Labour Forum series for 11:00 RECITAL has worked with immigrant families CBC talk broadcasts in the West, is CBC, however, she was not slow in 11:30 MUSICAL PROGRAM for several years in Toronto and another member of the family who seizing it. It was a series which met 12:00 CBC NEWS Chicago. will be present, and there will also many difficulties, and was short 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE lived, but it gained this enterpris CAST be two brothers, from Edmonton and Wisconsin. ing young student a place in the 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA RHYTHM AND ROMANCE broadcasting world which she has Mrs. 12:30 SAN FRANCISCO RADIO (7:30 p.m.) McEnaney's association with held ever since. THEATRE public affairs in broadcasting was Mitchell Parks and Percy Burdett, no mere chance, but the result of Mrs. McEnaney does not produce TRANS-CANADA duo-pianists; with Maxine Ware, programs in the ordinary sense (Programs of the Trans-Canada net deliberate choice on her part. Trin· work oOered to Prairie Region net vocalist. From Winnipeg. Miss Ware: ity College, University of Toronto, that is, she does not stand in the works or stations, not carried on You Wanna Keep Your Baby Look graduated her in arts, but she was control room with a stop-watch and 'CBK) in' Right; Je VOllS Aime; Let the never, she says, a literary person, make murderous gestures at the 8:45 MELODIC SKETCHES Rest of the World Go By. Pianos: speakers. Her task, she says, is (Cent stns.) (15 Mins.) Fascinating Rhythm; They Can't turies in a Watch Case, is the title. chiefly one of finding speakers and 9:15 TO BE ANNOUNCED Take That Away From Me; I Know The author imagines a venerable checking scripts, and the guiding (Mjdw. stns.) (15 Mins.) That You Know. timepiece which views the West principle she follows is that of main 12:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM taining a fair balance among oppos Mins.) from the time of Henry Hudson's (Midw. stns.) (15 SUMMERFALLOW (9'30 p.m.) ing points of view. 1:10 INTERLUDE arrival in the Bay which bears his (Midw. stns,) (5 Mins,) A dramatized account of the de name, to the Red River Settlements, "Listeners should understand," she 4:30 SONGS TO REMEMBER velopment of agriculture on the and finally to the twentieth century said, "that it is not merely a matter (Mldw. sins.) (15 Mins.) prairies, by Orlo Miller. Three Cen- droughts. Continued on page 6 Page 4 eEe PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region
Norma Locke and Roy Roberts, Veteran Band Leader vocalists, guest artists; Cy Mack, ·1111111 TUESDAY, September 30th, 1947 1111111· narrator. From Toronto. The pro Begins New Series gram resumes for a fifth season, with Mart Kenney Will Be Heard On All times given are Central Standard; for Mountain Time deduct one hour. Evelyn MacGregor, contralto, as Canadian Cavalcade STATION CBK, WATROUS 9: 15 TO BE ANNOUNCED guest artist tonight. Cy Mack will in (M1dw. stns.) (15 Mins.) terview Sir Ernest MacMillan, con Mart Kenney. Vancouver band 8:00 CBC NEWS leader whose "Western Gentlemen" 12:00 VAN DAMME QUARTET ductor of the Toronto Symphony 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM have become leading exponents of (Midw. stns.) (15 Mi"".) Orchestra, and Judith Evelyn, New 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB York actress formerly of Winnipeg. popular music in Canada, feels that 1:10 INTERLUDE 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER The new series will place greater his musical career began in a Van (Midw. stns.) (S Mins.) couver living room in 1922. He was 9:00 CBC NEWS emphasis on music than in preVious 3:00 SCHOOL BROADCAST then standing, a youngster of 12, 9:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER years. (Man. stns.> (30 Mins.) dispiritedly sawing at a violin. His FORECAST 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM thoughts were not on the classical 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER (Midw. stns.) (IS Min8l.) DOMINION CONCERT HOUR tune he was playing. They were 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES 5:15 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Dam. 7:30 p.m.) downtown in a store window, where 9:35 MORNING COMMENT (M1dw. stns.) (5 Mins.) a shiny saxophone was just asking 9:45 lVIORN!NG DEVOTIONS 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA Concert Orchestra conducted by to be bought. He loved dance music. 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE (Midw. stns.) (IO Mins.) Alexander Brott; Frances James, The violin was not for him. He had 10: 15 BIG SISTER 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO soprano, guest vocalist. From Mont to have that instrument in the shop 10:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED (M1dw. stns.) (15 Mi"".) real. Orchestra: Introduction and window, so he located a paper route, 10:40 INTERLUDE 5:45 BBG NEWS Allegro for Strings (Elgar); Brand and by saving strenuously was soon (Midw. (10 Mlns.) 10:45 LAURA LIMITED stns.) enburg Concerto No.3 (J. S. Bach). able to buy the brassy treasure. Miss James: Oh Sleep, Why Dost 11:00 BBC NEWS 5:55 INTERNATIONAL Kenney taught himself to play the COMMENTARY Thou Leaves Me?, from Semele 11 :15 LUCY LINTON saxophone, the clarinet, and the (Midw. stns.) (5 Mlns.) (Handel); Two Gypsy Songs (Dvo flute. LeaVing school at 10, he work· 11:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED 7:00 BIG TOWN rak); Haida Love Song, Song For ed as a typewriter repairman by day, 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY (Cent. stns.) (30 Mlns.) Fair Weather, from Songs of the and played in a small orchestra by OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL 10:30 WINNIPEG DRAMA Haida Indians of British Columbia night, eventually landing a job as 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND (Cent. stns.) (30 Mins.) (Jean Coulthard Adams). saxophonist with a band in the PROGRAM NEWS Hotel Vancouver. Then, on the ad 12:15 HAPPY GANG DOMINION vice of a friend who urged him to 12:45 WALTZES OF THE WORLD (Programs of the Dominion network ERIC WILD'S ORCHESTRA get into more substantial work, 1:00 CBC NEWS Kenney became a travelling sales offered to Prairie Region networks (10:00 p.m.) 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS or stations, not carried on CBK) man for a Regina music store. But 1:15 CBK PRESENTS Orchestra conducted by Eric Wild. he found that a dull way of earning 7:30 DOMINION CONCERT From Winnipeg. Overture, The a living, so left it to organize and 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- HOUR (Cent. stns.> (60 Mins.) Barber of Seville (Rossini); Swing play in an orchestra at a Saskatche CAST AND WEATHER 9:00 BOB HOPE (30 Mins.) 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL Low, Sweet Chariot (Negro Spiritual, wan summer resort. In 1931, he re 9:30 THE CHUCKWAGON arr. Gould) ; Ballet Egyptienne turned to Vancouver and gathered 2: 15 MA PERKINS (30 Mlna.) 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY (Luiginl) . together his own orchestra-"The 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS 10:00 DOMINION NEWS Western Gentlemen." Followed sev 3:00 GONCERT HOUR BULLETIN (10 Mlns.) eral seasons of barnstorming through 3:30 ARTISTS OF TOMORROW 10:30 THE CLICK ORCHESTRA WINNIPEG DRAMA the West and playing at popular (30 Mins.) 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- (T-C 10:30 p.m.) hotels. Then he made his radio MENTARY 11:30 DOMINION CONCERT dcbut over a Vancouver station aDd This week'~ play is about a widow 3:48 ETHELWYN HOBBES HOUR (Mtn. stns.) (60 Mins.) it was not long until his dist.lncUve 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT who brings her two children out to 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES music was heard regularly over a Canada from the old country to start CBC network. 4:30 LET'S DANCE a new Ufe. It's called, Lady O'Brien 4:45 WESIERN FIVE and the authors are Anne and In 1943 Kenney accepted a two 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL Frederick Diehl of Edmonton. year war job - playing for service 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE people and war workers in centres 5:20 MARlETl'E ET SCHOOL BROADCASTS across Canada, and broadcasting to L'ETlQUETTE (T-C 3:00 p.m.) troops overseas. Called "The Victory 5:30 BAPTISTE AUX CHAMPS RECITAL (11 :00 p.m.) Miss Aileen Garland, principal of Parade With Canada's Spotlight ELYSEES Victor Klassen, tenor. From Win Band," Kenney'S circuit included. 6:00 BELLE McEWAN the William Whyte School, Winni nIpeg. An die Musil< (Schubert); My 6:15 JACK SMITH peg, opens the 1947-48 series of over 200 performances, where his Dear One's Mouth Is Like a Rose 6:30 CBC NEWS school broadcasts today with the first friendly personality and "sweet and (Brahms); Sunday (Brahms); Uist low" music made him popular with 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE ot three talks introducing the new CAST Tramping Song (Old Scottish); A thousands. program of studies in Grades 7, 8 and 6:45 CH=REN'S PROGRAM Kingdom By the sea (Setting of 9. She will discuss effective study On September 30, Mart Kenney 7:00 MUSIC IN A MELLOW Poe's poem by A. Somervell). begins a new broadcast series. He is MOOD methods and suggest how time and 7:30 CANADIAN CAVALCADE effort may be best applied. Her other to be heard on "Canadian Caval cade," on Tuesdays, over the CBC 8:00 AMOS 'N ANDY two talks will be heard on October 1 HOPES TO RESUME-Concluded Trans-Canada network, at 7:30 pm. 8:30 FRED WARING and 2. 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS chairman, and Mr. Dilworth served 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP as his assistant in the position of enthusiastic of all. A Dutch delegate 9:30 NATIONAL DEFENCE SHOW ARTISTS OF TOMORROW vice-chairman. Following the con said that in Holland there was a 10:00 ERIC WILD'S ORCHESTRA (3:30 p.m.) ference, he spent some time in Lon country-wide organization called 10:30 BIG TOWN don as guest of the BBC. The Friends of Canada. These people 11:00 REClTAL Recital, Anna Maria. Globenski, 11:15 MAINLY ABOUT MUSIC pianist. From Montreal. Rhapsody Mr. Dilworth thinks that interest gathered regularly in their homes to 11:30 DESIGN FOR LISTENING No. 2 in G Minor (Brahms); Noc in Canada is at a high point in listen to CBC shortwave programs. 12:00 CBC NEWS turne No.4 in E Flat Major (Faure) ; Europe, and that Europeans general Mr. Dilworth said that the pro 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER FORE Prelude in C Major (Prokofieff). ly are interested in Canadian broad grams beamed abroad from the 50, CA$T casts because of a feeling of con Ooo-watt shortwave transmitters at 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA fidence in them. They believe that Sackv1lle, New Brunswick. were de 12:30 PACIFIC PIANOFORTE INTERNATIONAL COMMENTARY Canada has no special axe to grind signed to project something of the TRANS-CANADA (T-C S:SS p.m.) in European affairs, and therefore character of the Dominion and the (Programs 01 the 'Trans-Canada net B. T. Richardson. From Saskatoon. welcome Canadian news broadcasts. activities of its people. This was also work offered to Prairie Region net Czech, Belgian and French repre the policy of the other nations parti works or stations, not carried on sentatives, Mr. Dilworth said, had cipating in the Paris meeting. The CBK) CANADIAN CAVALCADE made a point of telling him how in CBC's International Service was now (7:30 p.m.) 8:45 MELODIC SKETCHES terested they were in Canadian broadcasting to four continents in (Cent. stns.) U5 Mins.l Mart Kenney and orchestra.; broadcasts. The Swiss were the most ten languages. Pmirie Region eBe PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page !i
October 1st, 1947 FOarm Broadcast Notes Boys' and Girls' Clubs. club projects in other parts of Can I was up at Saskatoon this week ada, possibly by National Council STATION CBK, WATROUS 9:15 TO BE ANNOUNCED attending a meeting of the boys' and director. London Calling ·1111111 THURSDAY, October 2nd, 1947 1111111· All times given aTe Central Standard; JOT Mountain Time deduct one: hour, STATION CBK, WATROUS 3:00 SCHOOL BROADCAST (Man. stns.) (30 Mins.) 8:00 CBC NEWS 5:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Midw. stns.> <15 Mins). 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB 5:15 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.) 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER 5:20 SEREI'ADE TO AMERICA 9:00 CBC NEWS (Mldw. stns.> (10 Mins.) 9:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO FORECAST (Mldw. otns.) (15 Mins). 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER 5:45 BBC NEWS 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES (Midw. stnsJ (10 Mins.) 9:35 MORNING COMMENT 5:55 INTERNATIONAL 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS COMMENTARY 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE (Midw. stns.) (5 Mins.) 10:15 BIG SISTER 10:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED DOMINION 10:40 INTERLUDE (Programs of the Dominion network 10:45 LAURA LIMITED offered to Prairie Region networks 11:00 BBC NEWS BT stations, not carried on CBK) 11:15 LUCY LINTON 8:00 DICK HAYMES (30 Mino.) 11:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED 8:30 FLICKS AND FLASHES 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY (15 MinsJ OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL Daily at 11 :00 a.m., and Mondays to Fridays at 5:45 p.m. on CBC networks, 9:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA Canadian listeners hear the BBC News, direct from London. To English 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLErINS AND (30 Mins.) PROGRAM NEWS speaking audiences in all parts of the world, the BBC radiates daily 21 news 10:00 DOMINION NEWS 12:15 HAPPY GANG broadcast, in addition to eight national news broadcasts in the United BULLETIN (10 Mins.) Kingdom. All these are produced by the BBe News Division, the largest 12:45 WALTZES OF THE WORLD 10:30 AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 single unit oj its kind in the 'WOrld. In this picture taken in Broadcasting 1:00 CBC NEWS DAYS (30 Mins.) House, London, JOHN MARSH is seen reading the BBC News, with a sub- 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS editor beside him to hand him the pages and check the script. 1:15 CBK PRESENTS 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- CAST AND WEATHER __Ahtej..J-_- A SPECIALIST IN POINTS-Cone. resistant wheat-l40,OOO acres of it 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL were seeded last spring, With the 2:15 MA PERKINS RECITAL (3:30 p.m.) of maintaining a balance in a single hope that by 1948 there would be 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY broadcast. Our plans are compre enough for every farmer who needed Claire Dorval, pianist. Fro m hensive, running to perhaps a period 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS Montreal. Nocturne No. 4 (Faure); it-but that won't be the case now. 3:00 CONC~THOUR of a year ahead. We try to maintain Most of the 140,000 acres were seed 3:30 RECITAL Rhapsody Op. 11, No.3, In C Major the balance throughout that period, (Dohnanyi) . ed in the area where farmers are 3:45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- both in speakers and in subjects dis counting themselves lucky if they MENTARY cussed." get their seed back. 3:48 A LIFE OF MY OWN Good broadcast script, Mrs. Mc INSiDE THE FARM HOME When we add up the results, in 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT Enaney thinks, has to be personal. 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES (4:30 p.m.) spite of the setbacks, the prairies ex 4:30 INSIDE THE FARM HOME First Things First, Is the sub Character, the individuality of the pect to produce at least 330 million 4:45 WESTERN FIVE tttie of the opening broadcast in speaker, is essential, or the talk will bushels of spring wheat; 18 million 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL this series from Winnipeg. Marjorie sound artificial and strained. That bushels of winter wheat; and over is why CBC talks specialists labour 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE Duff, CBC commentator, will inter 350 million bushels of coarse grains so hard to get people to speak in 5:20 LE CHEMIN DES ECOLIERS view a guest speaker. and flax.-Bob Knowles, reporting the manner natural to themselves, 5:30 LES VOIX DU PAYS for the Prairies, on CBC's Suntmer 6:00 TONY THE TROUBADOUR to preserve their own individuality fallow, September 15. 6:15 JACK SMITH CONCERT OF NATIONS on the air. 6:30 CBC NEWS (10:30 p.m.) "I am sure most people must be 6:40 PRAmIE WEATHER Concluding CBC contribution to beginning to understand by now," FORECAST Mrs. McEnaney said, "that, far from British And American 6:45 STORY TIME this NBC series. From Montreal. The 7:00 ALAN AND ME Montreal Little Vocal Symphony, 14 trying to suppress any speaker's Listeners Like Mills male voices conducted by Paul Emile views or characteristics, our whole 7:30 JOHN AND JUDY Montreal Baritone Sings Folk Songs 8:00 MUSIC HALL Corbeil. Four folksongs-Les Rafts effort is to bring them out to the 8:30 WAYNE AND SHUSTER men, 51 Man Moine Voulait Danser, fullest possible extent." For Children Monsieur de la Palisse, La Polka du Mrs. McEnaney has been married 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS Allan Mills, the baritone singer 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP Roi; Le Chemin de rna Belle (Paul for five years to an Ontario Irish heard on cBe networks from Mont 9:30 EVENTIDE MisrakD ; Pale Moon (Frederick man who encourages her in her real on Sundays at noon, receives 10:00 THE NEW ARABIAN work. Three years ago she took Knight Logan); Agnus Dei (Bizet); almost as many requests trom the NIGHTS On the Road to Mandalay (Oley time off from CBC Program Head CBC's adult audience as from the 10:30 CONCERT OF NATIONS Speaks). Les Raftsmen nnd Si Man quarters to attend to the birth of a 11:00 CBC SPORTS REVIEW children for whom the program is Moine Voulait Danser are French small son, a very healthy member of 11:15 POINTS OF VIEW intended. Many Canadians, born in Canadian folksongs. In the latter, the famlly. 11:30 NOCTURNE the British Isles, or sons or daugh translated "If My Top Were a Danc 12:00 CBC NEWS ters of parents from there, write to ing Man," the word "moine," mean 12:10 PRAmIE WEATHER FORE FARM BROADCAST NOTES say how much they enjoy the songs CAST ing both "top" and "monk," is used Concluded of their childhood, unheard for 12:15 DANCE ORCHESTRA with amusing effect. Les Rattsmen many years. Letters received from 12:30 SERENADE IN THE NIGHT originated among the lumbermen of rest of that hundred million bushels British war brides often have a dis the Oatineau valley, and is one of was lost, let's talk about insects. tinct note of nostalgia. TRANS-CANADA the two most famous r'rench-Can Sawfties again took a big toll in (Programs 0/ the Trans-Canada net adian canoe songs. southwestern Saskatchewan and One of the program's most ardent work offered to Prairie Region net southeastern Alberta. They would fans is a lady from Vermont, U.s.A., works OT stations, not carned on have destroyed much more had it who has gone to the trouble of writ CBK) AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY not been for Rescue, the new sawfly ing out some of the most famous 8:45 MELODIC SKETCHES DAYS (Dom. 10:30 p.m.) folk songs or the Vermont region (Cent. otnsJ (15 MinsJ 9:15 TO BE ANNOUNCED Jules Verne's famous novel, adapt dramatized serial. Verne's novel was for Mr. Mills. One of these is includ (Midw. stns.> (15 Mins.) ed for :redia by T. W. Tweed. From written in 1872, and deals with ed in the broadcast of "Folk Songs 12:00 VAN DAMME QUARTET Toronto. The tale of an blstaric Phileas Fogg, who wagered hal! his For Young Folk" on Sunday, Sep (Midw. otnsJ (15 Mins). speed record, "especially slowed fortune that he could girdle the tember 28-The Derby Ram, a musi 1:10 INTERLUDE down," Mr. Tweed says, "for the earth in eighty days-unheard of cal tale of a giant ram whose horns (M1dw. otns.) (5 MinsJ • microphone." This will be a weekly speed in those days. reached up to heaven. • Prairie Region eBe PROGRAM SCHEDULE Page 7 The Marie Celeste ·~I ~ FRIDAY, October 3rd, 1947 ~II· World's Most Mysterious Ship Was IThe Prairie Gardener I I III Noya S~otlan, Fisher Recalls All times given aTe Central Standard; jar Mountain Time deduct one hour. The founder of the world's great Summary oj Broadcast 0/ est steamship line was a. Nova September 21,J947. STATION CBK, WATROUS 1:10 INTERLUDE Mtns.) Scotian, and also from this Maritime 8:00 CBC NEWS (Mldw. stns.) (5 House Plants jar Winter Decoration: 5:00 MUSICAL PRuGRAM province comes the story of the most 8:05 MUSICAL PROGRAM mysterious ship that ever sailed the 1. Winter conditions in prairie 8:15 BREAKFAST CLUB (Midw. stns.) (15 MinsJ 5:15 MUSICAL PROGRAM ocean-the Marie Celeste, built at regIon homes are frequently unfav 8:45 THE CLOCKWATCHER ourable for the culture of many 9:00 CBC NEWS {Midw. stns.> (5 Mins.> Spencers Island about the time Can 9:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER 5:20 SERENADE TO AMERICA ada became a nation. kinds of house plants. FORECAST (Midw. stns.) (10 Mins.) She left North American shores (a) Homes are frequently over 5:30 DIVERTIMENTO 9:15 THE CLOCKWATCHER one fine day bound for the Mediter heated. 9:30 ETHELWYN HOBBES (Midw. stnsJ <15 MinS',) 5:45 BBC NEWS ranean. Her skipper and most of (b) Day and night temperatures 9:35 MORNING COMMENT the crew were Canadians-Nova may offer too wide a variation. 9:45 MORNING DEVOTIONS (Mtdw. stnsJ 10 Mins.) 10:00 ROAD OF LIFE 5:55 INTERNATIONAL Scotians, to be exact. In those days (c) The air is ojten too dry. 10:15 BIG SISTER COMMENTARY IB72-the ships sailed and nobodY (d) The supply of SfUnlight already (Midw. stns.) (S Mins.) 10:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED knew what happened until they limited due to latitude is further de 10:40 INTERLUDE DOMINION sailed back again. The Marie Celeste creased by storm sash, venetian 10:45 LAURA LIMITED was out at sea for a long time. She blinds, etc. 11:00 BBC NEWS (Programs oj the Dominion network was overdue in Gibraltar, but in 11: 15 LUCY LINTON offered to Prairie Region networks If we are not prepared to modify or stations, not carried on CBK) those days nobody bothered about these winter house conditions to 11:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED that. 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY 7:30 TREASURE TRAIL make them more favourable for OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL (30 Mtns.) Weeks later, another Nova Scotian plants we must seek those plants 12:00 R.C.M.P. BULLETINS AND 8:00 LIGHT UP AND LISTEN captain was salling across the At most likely to succeed under these PROGRAM NEWS (30 Mins.) lantic. The captain noticed a ship restrictive influences. 12:15 HAPPY GANG 9:00 CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT ahead-he called his officers to the 12:45 CLAIRE WALLACE (60 Mtns.) deck-never had they seen such er 2. What are the main jactors gov erning the growth of plants under 1:00 CBC NEWS 10:00 DOMINION NEWS ~tic sailing as on the ship ahead. 1:10 ACCIDENT FACTS BULLETIN (10 Mins.> house conditions? Naturally these 1: 15 MARCHING WITH THE 10:30 CLARY'S GAZETTE Soon, they caught up with the are the same as for plants in the BAND (30 Mins.) Marie Celeste. They drew alongside garden. The chief ones are: -shouted, but there was no answer. 1:30 PRAIRIE FARM BROAD- (a) Light: Plants vary Widely in CAST AND WEATHER They sent a boarding party to her need for light but all ornamentals 2:00 LIFE CAN BE BEAUTIFUL ____Akte;;L.1__ and that started one of the great for home use require a measure of 2: 15 MA PERKINS mysteries of the sea. 2:30 PEPPER YOUNG'S FAMILY it. 2:45 RIGHT TO HAPPINESS PRAIRIE SCHOONER (10:00 p.m.) The sails on the Marie Celeste (b) Temperatures Most plants 3:00 NATIONAL SCHOOL Orchestra conducted by Jimmy were set-everything was in order, thrive in moderate temperatures, BROADCAST Gowler with Isabella Kuchta, Polish but there was Dot a soul on board. between 55 aDd 65 degrees. Many 3:30 RECITAL soprano, as guest vocalist singing in Not a person to be found, alive or require winter temperatures of 45 3'45 WOMEN'S NEWS COM- dead. Not a rope was out of place. to 55 for best results. Very few do MENTARY Polish. From Winnipeg. Orchestra: I Buffalo Gals; Two-step Medley; IThere was no sign of a struggle. well in temperatures above 68, es 3:48 NEEDLEPOlNTERS Meals on the table were only half'· 4:00 FEATURE CONCERT Tarantella (Italian); La Tempete; pecially if the air Is dry as well. 4:15 FAMILY FAVORITES Pas D'Espagnol (Spanish Waltz); eaten. The captain's watch was on (c) Humidity: Most flowering 4:30 SONGS TO REMEMBER Charming Katy's Reel; Bohemian his berth. The first mate's pipe was plants require a fairly high degree 4:45 DON MESSER Round Dance; Bonita Polka; Mag· filled and ready for smoking in his of humidity in the air. 5:00 RADIO JOURNAL cabin. The captain's wife had drop gie Lauder (Scottish Strathspey); Cd) Ventilation: Natural gas and 5:10 LA CHANSON FRANCAISE ped her sewing beside the table. Mountain Hornpipe. Miss Kuchta: coal gas leaking into the air may 5:30 YVAN L'INTRltPIDE Dedication to the Month of May There was the impress at a chubby 5:45 UN HOMME ET SON PltCHlt child's form upon the bed as if the prove harmful. A steady movement 6:00 ED McCURDY SINGS (Fr. Przybylski); A Song to Remem at tresh air is desirable. 6:15 JACK SMITH ber You By CZ. Maciejowski); Song child had been resting there. Money of Warsaw (Albert Harr1s). was found in different drawers. The (e) Washing: Outdoors plants re 6:30 CBC NEWS ceive periodical baths that remove 6:40 PRAIRIE WEATHER cargo was not disturbed in any way. FORECAST There was no sign of leakage or dust that clogs breathing pores and 6:45 SLEEPY TIME STORY Communications trouble. The ship wa.s in perfect or reduces absorption of sunlight. Reg TELLER Mental and moral communications der-only she was out there in the ular sponging or spraying is requir 7:00 STRING STYLINGS are important things, lor they make Atlantic with Dot a soul on board. ed indoors. 7:30 RECITAL us up. Each one 01 us is the product A ghost ship for nine days! The 3. Locations jar plants mdoon 8:00 THE THIRD HORSEMAN of his or her mental and moral com boarding party discovered that the should be carefully surveyed to de 8:30 WALTZ TIME munications but these communica last entry in the log had been made termine temperature and tempera 9:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS tions need physical media, and 9:15 CBC NEWS ROUNDUP nine days previously. And even after ture fluctuations, amount of light 9:30 HERITAGE OF MUSIC language, 01 course, is the most nine days alone with no hand at the available, and the amount of hum ancient and eminent of these physic 10:00 PRAIRIE SCHOONER helm, the ship had not sprung a idity. Plants should be selected to fit al media. It is the primary medium: leak. There was only one thing the environment conditions provided. 10:30 AMERICAN NOVELS radio, cinema, mass printing, the 11:00 SERENADE FOR STRINGS missing. The shlp's papers had 4. The easiest jlowering plants for 11:30 RANGER BILL "ads:' are secondary mecUa. disappeared. The compass, a chrono· Thought, feeling, will and purpose indoor use in winter are the bulb 11:45 DANCE ORCHESTRA meter and one liteboat were mIss fiowers, tUlips, marcissl, hyacinths -our mental and moral communica 11:55 RECORDED INTERLUDE ing. It looked as it the captain, his and crocuses. They should be plant 12 :00 CBC NEWS tions-are and always ha.ve been at family and crew had voluntarily 12:10 PRAIRIE WEATHER ed during the next two or three the mercy ot their servant... language: left the ship-but why? It was not weeks. Having plenty of food stored FORECAST and how their servant language is in in danger-there had been no storms 12:15 MUSIC BY SHREDNICK tor the purpose of producIng flowers turn, and increasingly, at the mercy -and where did they go? No one 12:30 DANCE ORCHESTRA they do not suffer through lack of of its servants, its physical media.: has ever heard at them since. Never sunlight in mid-winter. radio, cinema, mass printing, and a trace or even so much as an oar. TRANS-CANADA \ the "ads."-l. A. Richards, on BBC. Volumes and volumes have been (Programs of the Trans-Canada net written about it-endless theorizing Supply and Demand.-The work offered to Prairie Region net old law Kind Word.-I think personally about the captain and crew feeling at supply and demand is still kick works or stations. not carried on some strange spell of the sea. CBK) the CBC has contributed a great ing around. As long as there are 8:45 TO BE ANNOUNCED deal to our cultural and national And so the argument goes. No more buyers than cars, and as long (Midw. stns. (15 Mins.) life.... I think the =NA thInks other sea mystery has so intrigued as John Q. Public will pay a little 9:15 TO BE ANNOUNCED so, too.-J. J. Robinette, counsel for the imagination as the nine-day extra to get what he wants, so long (Mtdw. stns,) (15 Mins.) Canadian Daily Newspapers As blank of the Marie Celeste-the most will fancy used car prices be with us. 12:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM sociation, to Parliamentary Commit talked-of vessel in the world in her -DuD Roblin, on eBC Points 0/ (Mldw. stns.) (15 Mt.....) tee, June 18. day.-John. Fisher, on CBC. View. August 7. r !.liss Verna 8. \':ebcr, BERGEN, Alta. Page 8 TURN OVER CDC PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR PAGE ONE Corrections • SATURDAY, October 4th, 1947 ·1111111 1111111· ILate Program Notes I For Prairie Region Schedule dated September 21. 1947. Week of September 21-27. All times given are central Standard; lor Mountain Time deduct one hour, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Sunday, September 21. 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