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They Do as Well j or Kadio Listeners With Questions Offer eiplres Sept. 12 and requires As that this advertisement must a«- By Ben Kaplan. Answer Girls company purchase or be presented when C. O. D. Is made. NEW YORK. I “Terry" is supposed to play his By Jean Meeian. Wise radio actors do not, appraise harmonica. their roles by the number of lines NEW YORK. This works out very well for they speak on the show. It is well Girls who know all the answers Michael because, since he has no "Balsam Wool" known in radio that, a smart little make and speaking lines, he doesn't have to exciting appropriate part—or a sad little a heroines for novels. Girls who part—or i join APRA, and since the Musi- know- comical little part—gets the charac- all the questions—or who can j rians' Union does not recognize the think ter actor more work than the lead- them up—are hired by New York i harmonica as a musical instrument, big ing lady or man. advertising agencies for radio Blanket he does not even need a card in quiz a Today widely exploited young Local 802. shows. actress is Ann Thomas, a playing Two high-powered females. Edith ! comparatively small part in Abie's INSIDE THE AIRSIDE: Holly- Oliver and Mary Harris, run the Irish Rose." Two seasons ago Author wood stars auditioning for new whole interrogation shooting match Insulation Anne Nichols wrote Ann Thomas radio shows include Janet Gavnor. for the Sunday evening Phil Baker in as “Sol Levy's” secretary, "Casey,” I Lloyd Nolan. Claire Trevor and Roy "Take It or Leave It” show. expecting it to be a one shot. Ann I Rogers and his They work on trains, under the was such a hit she's been in ever orchestra may furnish the music shower, in traffic jams, during lunch, since. In fact, on some ! occasions, on Duffy's Tavern when the comedy in the Baker children’s has more plavroonr ‘’Casey" lines than the show resumes once in a in the fall ... An ad great while, very late at ingenue lead because her lines bring agency is trying to sell night, blonde, gregarious Edith and more laughs. as a radio comic CBS is plan- her colleen-type teammate flash into Jim Ameche is another who knows ning to test a mystery serial on its their office and batches the value of a small part with compile of qual- daytime schedule Metropolitan questions. ity delivery. Last Jim was spring Auditions of the Air begins its ninth When the office is the asked to emcee "Here's to Romance," chosen consecutive season November 21 background for their a job which was secondary to the collaborating, Another juicy plum falls in the Edith rattles from one end star vocalist's role in the show. lap of its of Lud Gluskin, maestro on the Radio City elegance to the Accustomed to playing leads, Jim other, Astor-Ruggles-Auer opus He'll with have refused crackling posers like “Did John might except for one baton the music for Amos ’n’ Andy L. Sullivan win or lose when he fact—emceeing was something new, when they return to the air It fought Jim Corbett in 1892?” something he wanted to learn, so looks as though Bob Hope will be in She is the official he took the job. Today he is a thinker-upper Sicily when his program returns to and Mary, calm and cool full-fledged emcee and soon makes behind the the air. and that Vera Vague and typewriter, is the official his bow at the Roxy Theater in setter- Will Moke Your House Jerry Colonna will take over the downer. Their "collaboration” is New York City. A secondary part program with well-known guests most evident when at Warmer This Winter opened up an entire new field for Edith, concert until his return. pitch is out the this canny lad. | twisting last ques- Looks as if Shirley Mitchell, the tion of a category and as Pauline Drake, handsome red- says she Easily installed! You, Fred Brady comedy foil, “Veronica,” said one dawn: “I could finish this your- head on the Great Gildersleeve pro- self, can unroll it will be seen on the screen next win- in a minute I between had an if_ could only get a gram. experience similar to RADIO FOLKS AT HOME—Former maestro ballet companies, WOL-Mutual commentator on the local relaxes your attic floor or ter ... A major movie lot is ready- of scene, ostensibly word for the "second in joists Ann Thomas' on "Abies Irish Rose." day the roof rafters. ing a test for her The Landt conductor of radio orchestras and believer in ulcers among during off-hours with the funny papers and his two insistent week!” Pauline was written Mary without lifting her in for a one- Kurtz his Trio has bidden farewell to a fellow musicians, Efrem gazes fondly into the eyes of Dandy, children, Betsy and Buddy. fingers from the keys said “Balsam Wool” is a time as Gildersleeve s office girl, patiently nation- worker for the third time* in as close hearthside companion. To the right, Fulton Lewis, jr., "You mean, like known ‘‘Bessie.” She became so popular ’Monday’?” ally product, which many weeks .. First it was organist blankets r---. immediately that she was perma- i Encyclopedia Training. Fred Feibel, who his the coupon > nently retained, complete Vith passed Army As alumnae of Smith and Miseri- I house {With physical; then against both paddd part. Talent, it has been piano-accompanist Monday Roundup cordia Colleges, respectively, Edith ( Curley Mahr, who left to take a ; Sunday, September 5 heat and truthfully said, is the capacity of job Sundays Radio Program and Mary know how to use an en- Al/nf-{ in a West Coast defense plant, and WMAL—News and recorded music with Nor- cold. Will /F,IVFREn ... Vicki Vola, who the at Sardi s, 11-11:30; 11:45-12 this It's a fact: portrays | Baby Institute, On the occasion they decided of winter. ) secretary in Mr. District Attorney, j noon. their own Demands for studio tickets to j A.M.WMAL, 630k. WRC, 980k, 1,260k. Wl 1,340k. WWDC, 1,450k. WTOP, 1,500k. accord that Custer's last Coooon has been written out of the WOL, NX, Exb. 9+1* "Lower Basin Street" are i program WRC—News and recorded music with Bill stand took place in North Dakota running 1 1:00 Prelude News—Treasure News—Sunrise Revue News and Music Serenade Elder Michaux ! for two weeks while an appendec- News—Sunday House! in the neighborhood of 1.000 a week 1:15 |Sunday Herson, 6-9; Everything Goes, 9-9:15; serials, iinstead of Montana) and more re- is Sunday Prelude Music Treasure House Sunrise Revue Popular Music iMusic and News more than tomy performed John B. " " " 10- 12 noon. that the late Hechinqer's four stores seating capacity. 1:30 Music to Remember News and Music News Time Musical cently Lt. Gen. An- ! has been for an Gospel Masterpieces Kate who has ! Hughes signed im- | " recorded and drews still was carry complete stocks all Smith, been broad- 1:45 i iOld School

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