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WEEK DOING DECtin8ER 30, 1938 IN THIS ISSUE

• C) "plantation Party" Show HOWARD BARLOW PRE- PARES SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SHOW Visits Bing (See page 3)

BACH, BRAHMS, BEETHOVEN FEATURED BY SYMPHONY (See page 15)

STORY OF "HXNSEL AND GRETEL" OPERA

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I BILL BAILEY RETURNS (See page 41 (See page 4) o RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

Author Becomes RADIO LIGHTS Actor

RADIO ALA CHRISTMAS will be served to listeners on a special platter this week-end. Every program of the week will be directed at the holiest of holy days, and with these programs will be the singing of "Noel, Noel,", "Silent Night" and many other Christmas carols. Our only wish for this Christmas is that these most beautiful hymns are not "swung out" by some swing master who is merely trying to get free publicity. There can only be Readers of this column (yes, it thing: the delightful soprano of Deeta one arrangement of Christmas songs. The worst part of it is that if one of really has more than one) often ask Day, who, by the way, seemed an our swing bands did come out with a swing arrangement of "Silent Night" the reason for the marked difference after-thought. Otherwise, the hour nobody could do anything abo gster was suspended from the between the volume of speech and was Broadway's usual idea of what air for one year be he "sw eStar Spangled Banner." music on the same program. .Cer- radio ought to be. Even Alexander * * * tainly you've noticed this. You tune Woollcott, who promised to be the GUESTARS FOR THE WEEK INCLUDE: Melvyn Douglas with in a drama and adjust the volume to highspot, simply refurbished his oft- Marie Wilson on Bing Crosby's "Music Hall," Dec. 29. .. . A boot-black Thyra Samter Winslow, noted a comfortable level. So long as told tale of Irving Berlin. In fact, will be the "person you didn't expect to meet" on Fred Allen's "Town Hall American novelist, played her- actors or announcer go on talking, by the time the 60 long minutes wore Tonight" program, Dec. 28. .. . Al Jolson's guest on Dec. 27 will be Peter self in the "Jane Arden" broad- everything is fine. But as soon as the away, this Dial-twister had a lurking Lorre, the famous "Mr. Moto" of the movies. .. . Robert Taylor and Rita cast of Friday, December 16. theme music begins, the volume pops suspicion that the affair was not too Johnson will be featured guests on the "Good News" program, Dec. 22. The program is broadcast over up to a roar, without your touching subtle ballyhoo for Grover Whalen's * * * NBC, including WLS, Mondays the knob. Radio engineers tell me fair. With, a few more finds as good THE CRAZY THREE MARX BROTHERS, Groucho, Chico and Harpo, through Fridays at 10:15 a. m. this only seems to happen. They say as Deeta Day, the hour may give Mc- have been added to the cast of the new radio series starring Carole Lombard (E.S.T.) the volume of speech and music is the Carthy real competition. But just and Cary Grant. This will be a fivesorne that will be hard to beat. The same, as measured by their control- now it makes you wish Welles could problem that does appear is what to do about Harpo. The blond comedian, "Man On Skates" room instruments; the apparent dif- do two shows a week. who is always chasing beautiful women on the screen, has never uttered a ference being caused by music using • * • sound. How the script writer plans to write him in the script is areal prob- a wider band of audio frequencies Yes, the lad who has no near rival lem, since television is still very much around the corner. Zeppo Marx, the than speech. Even if all this means for nomination as radio's man of the fourth of the brothers, negotiated the whole deal. anything to you, it doesn't alter the * * * fact that a difference does exist, real year is away to a good start in his new "Playhouse" series. Eerie sus- HARRY VON ZELL has been selected as the announcer for Phil Baker's or imaginary. Theeremedy seems fair- pense made "Rebecca" an admirable new program, titled "Honolulu Bound" .. . "Bottle" has also bee secured ly simple: either turn up the gain on opening piece, well-adapted, and not for the series. .. . Lionel Barrymore, who was scheduled to take the part of speech or turn it down on music, and too over-Barrymored by Margaret Scrooge in the "Playhouse" production of Charles Dickens' famous "Christ- in the control room. This would save Sullavan. Perhaps even more signifi- mas Carol," has taken sick and will not be able to play the part. Instead listeners the annoyance of fiddling cant than the play itself was Orson Orson Welles, director of the program, will play the role.... Paul Reynaud, with volume knobs whenever a pro- Welles' promise that the series will be France's Minister of Finance, will be heard on CBS Thursday, Dec. 22. gram changes frbm chin music to the aimed at adults and present good . .Paul Page, the North Star of the Air, has been signed as vocal soloist other kind. stories. Listeners who've yawned for four network shows. • • • • • • through mine-run radio drama know how right he is on both counts. BENIAMINO GIGLI, internationally famous tenor, and the Vienna Like so many things in radio, lis- • r • Boys' Choir, will be featured guest artists on the "Magic Key" program tening to the police stations "ain't what it used to be." But every now Dec. 25. .. .Santa Claus will pay a visit to Jack Benny and the comedian's Since it's become a forum for ex- cast the same day.. .. On January 7 Governor Herbert H. Lehman of New and then they repay dialing. For in- perts rather than laymen, "The Peo- stance, there was the recent man- York will deliver a speech at the Jackson Day Dinner to be held at the ple's Platform" is heading into the hunt around Lebanon, O. Turning Hotel Commodore, New York' City. . . . Richard *Bonelli, considered by expected dilemma. Its informal dis- experts to be the Metropolitan's outstanding baritone, will be guest soloist to the Highway Police station, the cussions generally end just when the Dial-twister got a complete and in- with the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Christmas Day. subject is getting hot, as was the case teresting story of the affair, in spite • • • again with the recent chain-store is- of coded signals. Among other DON BECKER AND HIS WIFE, FLO GOLDEN, are spending the sue, which brought a former Cincin- things, it made me, wonder if the Christmas holidays in Cincinnati. Don was assistant manager in charge of natian, Charles G. Daughters, to the writers of radio crime dramas ever programs at WLW and WSAI when he retired several years ago to take up microphone. There would seem tes listen to police broadcasts. Many of the same office with the Transamerican Broadcasting Co., in New York City. be two solutions for this tantalizing the things they have the "law" sta- .. . During their visit home Don plans to audition two WLW programs. situation. Either extend the time so tions doing, simply aren't done in real • • • subjects can be covered fully in in- life. They don't seem to realize that formal discussion, or let speakers Johnny Green, composer-pianist and conductor, will bring his orchestra listeners can 'spot the phony for them- use scripts in the present half-hour. to the "Johnny Presents" programs jan. 28 .. . He is to replace Russ Mor- selves. gan. .. . Ben Bernie has something to celebrate this year . .His contract setup. "The Platform" will have to "The Man On Skates," anovel • • • is being renewed on January 1 .. . CBS, NBC and MBS, to say nothing do one or the other if it's to deliver variation of the man-on-the- on its possibilities. about the local stations, have special plans to welcome the new year. .. . If you ever browse around the street idea, is the title of a new • • Duchess Carafa d'Andria, internationally known in high social circles, will • program being heard over WSAI amateur bands, keep an ear cocked be heard on the "Jane Arden" program Dec. 23 at 10:15 a. m. (E.S.T.). NBC has already made plans for. three nights weekly. The broad- for W6QUT. W6QUT is the "ham" • • e cast is done by Announcer Gor- call recently assigned to Freeman H. broadcasting the 1940 Olympics from On January Icontracts foi the "Hollywood Playhouse" series and Walter don Shaw, who dons skates, Gowlen, a one-time Navy op, who's Finland, even to choosing the an- Winchell's broadcasts will be renewed. Also on that same day Tyrone straps a short-wave pack trans- probably better known by the name nouncers and installing a booth. Considering what may happen in Power, who inaugurated the "Playhouse" series, will return as leading man. mitter on his back, and inter- of "Amos." But even if he uses .. . Charles Boyer, who has subbed for the young actor, will be back again views the holiday crowds in phone, don't expect to identify him Europe between now and the sum- next fall. .. . Other shows that have been renewed are Sam Balter's "Inside downtown Cincinnati. by his studio voice. mer of 1940, Fm not sure whether to call that prudent forethought or fool- of Sports" and "People's Rally." .. . When the clothing firm that had been Shaw is footloose and able ta • • • sponsoring the Barber and Denton sports program decided to drop the mat- wander where he pleases, with hardy optimism. • • • ter, James D. Shouse, head man at WLW, picked up the phone and called no microphone cord to interfere, Charlie McCarthy et al. probably for a new sponsor. Within one hour the new sponsor said yes. It is believed the radio waves being relayed to are breathing easier since "This Is Some pretty silly "sound alikes" to be the fastest sale in radio.... Paul Gerrits, Bob Grant or Shaw and Lee the WSAI antenna atop Carew New York" has dropped into the slot have come to the attention of the will get the call for the comedy spot on Charlie McCarthy's program when Tower, whence they are carried just vacated by Orson Welles. Dial-twister in his time. But the Judy Canova, Annie and Zeke leave very soon.... Kate Smith plans to take to the WSAI studios and trans- "Dropped" seems the right word. Not choicest of the lot so far is the story her entire troupe to San Francisco when the West Coast World's Fair pays mitter. that there's any "dull, sickening that certain listeners think Peter tribute to her by having a "Kate Smith Week." The broadcasts are heard thud." But just a smooth variety Grant sounds like F. D. R. After * • • Tuesdays and Fridays at 7:15 show, cut to standard pattern, is that, I'm fully prepared for somebody In closing, these serials have been renewed: "True or False," "Getting the p. m. (E.S.T.), and Wednesdays quite a let-down after Welles. The to mistake Nixon Denton's voice for Most Out of Life" and "Tale of Today." at 7:45 p. m. (E.S.T.). premiere was notable for just one the "Singing Lady's." RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938 BARLOW TO CONDUCT HOUR OF CHRISTMAS SONGS Fritz lechner, Noted Maestro Invents Special Christmas Merry Christmas and Happy New Year German Baritone, Is Broadcast Begins Philharmonic Soloist At Midnight Fritz Lechner, noted German ban- tone, who made his American debut An hour concert of carols and on a Columbia broadcast in January, sacred music in observance of the /1937, and Germaine Bruyere, soprano, beginning of Christmas 'Day will be iwho has appeared frequently also on given its annual Columbia network CBS, will be soloists with the Art of broadcast under the direction of Musical Russia chorus as it joins the Howard Barlow, Christmas Eve at New York Philharmonic -Symphony midnight (E.S.T.). Orchestra in a Christmas Day pro- Margaret Daum is to be the so- gram of varied interest over CBS, prano soloist and a mixed chorus of including WKRC, WHAS and WHIO, 20 voices will assist Barlow and the iat 3:00 p. m. (E.S.T.). Columbia Concert Orchestra. The John Barbirolli will conduct the comprehensive list of selections ranges orchestra, Eugene Fuerst the chorus, from a sixteenth century song of and Deems Taylor will be intermis- Praetorius to wassails by the contem- sion commentator. porary English master Vaughan Wil- , Listeners will also remember the Art liams. Selections from the Bible will of Musical Russia for a series of sel- be read to the accompaniment of the dom-heard operas it broadcast in con- "Pastoral" Symphony from Handel's cert form last summer. The chorus "Messiah." will be featured in the Tschaikowsky The complete program follows: "Legende" carols by the late English Maestro Virginio Marucci, Joy to the World Handel-Mason composer Peter Warlock, and three w ho conducts th e "Smoke Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Bach Angels O'er the Fields Were Flying chorales from Bach's "Christmas" Dreams" program, broadcast (Old French) from the WLW studios to NBC, Prayer from "Haensel and Gretel".... Oratorio. Humperdinck ; Lechner will be soloist in aFantasia including WLS and WSM, Sun- Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella.... days at 3:00 p. m. (E.S.T.), (Old French) oit Christmas Carols by the living Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming.. Praetorius English composer Ralph Vaughan spends from two to six hours In Dulce Jubilo Gesius We Three Kings of Orient Are.. Hopkins Williams, and Miss Bruyere is to sing weekly in a machine shop. Drei Koenig.„ R Strauss Betty Olson, who is heard with the Three Escorts over NBC, For Unto Us a Child Is Born from one of Warlock's carols. Orchestral Pictured here Marucci is at "Messiah" Handel celebrates two holidays on Christmas. Christmas is one and her Away in a Manger • Luther *selections will be the "Messiah" Over- birthday is the other. She will be 20 years old. the lathe, perfecting an inven- Bible Reading to "Pastoral" Symphony ture of Handel and Beethoven's tion of—but he refused to di- from "Messiah" Handel The First Noel Stainer Fourth Symphony. vulge his secret. Three Weinachts Lieder Cornelius Wassail Song, "We've Been A-while oy Makers Interviewed fla A-Wandering" Vaughan Williams Wassail Song Vaughan Williams Good News from Heaven the Angels Lucille Again Heads Sale Bring, from "Christmas Oratorio. ,Bach On "America At Work" Legende Tschaikowsky Hallelujah Chorus, from "Messiah". Handel "A little girl without a doll is proximately 1,000 firms who do the bulk of America's toy-making. 'nearly. as unhappy and quite as Highly specialized, one firm makes "Mad Hatterfield" Drama impossible 'as a wife without nothing but metal toys, another noth- children. . . ."—Victor Hugo, Passes Million Word Mark ing but wooden toys, and a third "Les Miserables." nothing but stuffed toys. American manufacturers broke the tradition in The million-word mark in the script The men who make dolls, trains, toy lines and pioneers in the inven- of "The Mad Hatterfields," popular games, and assorted toys for millions tion of safe, durable playthings, me- serial originated by WLW for the of children of all ages will be inter- chanically perfected and based on Mutual network, was passed this viewed during an "Americans at actual scientific accomplishments month by Pauline Hopkins, who Work" broadcast over CBS, including which are common in everyday life. writes the story. The approximate WKRC and WHAS, Thursday, De- total at the end of 370 episodes is cember 22, at 10:30 p. m. (E.S.T.). 1,036,000 words, thought to be a rec- Five men who specialize in differ- "Sports-1-View" Is ord for programs of this nature. ent fields of toy-making have been Written at an average of 2,800 invited to Columbia's New York stu- New WKRC Feature words for each performance, "The dios to explain their parts in the Mad Hatterfields" is paced at a tempo gigantic industry which had a retail "Sports-I-View" is a new feature some 600 words greater than similar volume of n;ore than $220,000,000 on WKRC, Cincinnati, Mondays programs. The comedy is broadcast this year in the United States. A through Fridays at 7: 00 p. m. (E.S. Mondays through Fridays at 4:45 designer of dolls will tell how styles T.). The fifteen-minute sports spot p. m. (E.S.T.). change and what the latest fashions is presided over by Allen Stout, ace Miss Hopkins, whose husband is will be in his field. Mechanical trains, WKRC sportscaster, who uses the Owen Vinson, WLW program direc- which delight many millions of boys period as a question and answer pro- tor, became affiliated with the Cin- (and their fathers) will be the sub- gram about sports of all sorts, with cinnati station early in 1937, and ject of another interview. Super- visiting celebrities as guests. started the "Hatterfields" in April. visors, foremen and other workers "Sports-I-View" is a regular part Mary Pickford, "America's Sweetheart," interrupted her Before that, the couple had worked from leading toy factories are to be of the station's sports schedule, in Christmas shopping in New York to buy some Christmas seals at KOIL, Omaha, where Miss Hop- present for the interviews. addition to three other programs daily. from Lucille Manners, star of the Cities Service Concert, heard kins started in radio as writer and The toy business, which' was for- This past week, Stout presented in- every Friday night over NBC, including WCKY, at 8:00 p. m. actress. She and Mr. Vinson first merly a European monopoly, has risen terviews with "Bo" McMillan, fa- (E.S.T.). met as co-stars in the Canadian ver- to the status of a great American mous coach at Indiana University, and Fritz Crisler, noted football coach at Miss Manners is head of the Artists' Division for distribution sion of "Smilin' Through," when she trade and occupation. There are 25,- was less than 20 years of age. 000 workers distributed among op- the University of Michigan. of the health seals in New York. 4 RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

Mr. Rosenthal. If you want "This Weekly RADIO DIAL Is Radio" to continue, how about ,Entered as second-class matter July 29, 1931, at the post-office at Cincinnati, Ohio dropping a card or letter to the editor under the Act of March 3, 1879. THIS IS RADIO of RADIO DIAL? Perhaps there is Published every Friday by the Radio Dial Publishing Co. some field in radio we haven't cow by BILL BAILEY 22 East 12th St., Cincinnati, Ohio ered. If so, let us know what it it Six Months for $1.00. Single CoÇies 5 cents and we'll do our best to explain k. RAI)10 D IAL brings you the latest available programs and ne.s or your fa%orite stations and In the meantime, we're waiting to artists. All programs listed are correct up to press-time, but are, of course, subject to After spending a two weeks vaca- many readers really enjoy "This Is later changes by networks and local stations. hear from our readers. There is tion doing just what we've always J. A. ROSENTHAL, Editor Radio?" Is it worthwhile? Does it plenty about radio that we haven't wanted to do on vacations—exactly Telephone — CHerry 0710-0711 give the "inside dope" as we orig- touched, even though this column has nothing—this writer returned to the inally planned? been running for a year. Vol. VIII. WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938. No. 33 Crosley Fold, December 12, and to Come on readers. What are your At any rate, we ask RAnice DIAL a new job. reactions? Mr. Rosenthal, like many readers to give us their views. Do In last week's issue of RADIO DIAL, JUST ANOTHER DAY editors, wants to give his readers what you want "This Is Radio" continued Of the many things which show how radio has changed with the Editor Jimmy Rosenthal said it was they like. If you want this series of or do you want a new feature in this passing years, perhaps none is more indicative than the change which undecided whether "This Is Radio" "Behind the Scenes" in radio to con- space? has come over holiday program schedules. would continue. We told him the tinue, I'm sure the editor wants you It's that time of a year when we Back in the stone age of one-tube bloopers and no sponsors (yes, other day that we'd be happy to to have it. If not, perhaps you'd should be thankful for the blessings there was a time when there were no sponsors) program schedules keep on writing the series, which like to see some other feature in this of the closing year and should be were cut drastically on such gala days as the Fourth of July and began January 21, 1938.. Since then space. formulating New Year's Resolutions. Christmas. the thought has occured to us: How We hope this meets the approval of Looking back over the year 1937, this Modern listeners will not appreciate the full meaning of that. writer is thankful for— Judged by present-day standards, schedules were meager enough at RADIO DIAL as a swell little sheet best, often not more than six or eight hours out of 24. So cutting and for the splendid' manner in which them down for aholiday left little more than askeleton. the editor has "put up" with us. The frankly stated reason for the cut was to let station staffs R N All the fine things that radio has spend the holiday with their families. And considering that a single e developed . . . from new programs shift handled an entire day's broadcasting, this informal arrangement STATIC1 to new receiving sets. seemed justified. THE MAIL BOX The fine bunch of people in radio. A few years later came the holiday feature era. The many friends we have made Regular schedules had begun to lengthen toward what they are ; through our connection with radio. now. On holidays, normal schedules were maintained or even ABOUT THIS COLUMN may be 'nob...ion:II listeners, Ind The annual WLW Mail Bag picnic increased. But instead of routine programs, special features were Dear Sir: naturally aren't professional radio and the excellent fried chicken, cake aired, either keyed to the holiday or offering some unusual attraction. I hope this letter will be the means performers. and other good things to eat. As a result, holidays became gala radio events, particularly during of causing others to write to encour- Very sincerely, The friendship of all the Mail the daytime hours. age the "Serenade and Static" column. M RS. J. D. R., Baggers, and our many other radio Now fashions have changed again to the "business as usual" motif. The listener surely has a right to Cincinnati, O. friends. True, holiday schedules are generally marked by a goodly number say if the programs are good or bad. The high plane in which radio h of special sustaining programs. Certain commercials also celebrate And all the listeners may not be Dear Sir: conducted, and for the advancement the occasion with unusual features. In the main, however, schedules amateurs. Have just finished reading my copy the wireless (apologies to Winchell) follow pretty much their set routine, particularly during daytime hours. I believe everyone has a right to of RADIO DIAL and note Mr. Lewis' has made. That was the case Thanksgiving, and will be again over the Christmas his opinion regarding broadcasts. I letter in "Serenade and Static" de- Ever> thing that has made it possi- holidays. read all the letters in the column, and part. The writer feels the same as ble for the writer to be a small part Evidently sponsors feel that a holiday calls for no departure from I hope it continues. does Mr. Lewis and believes that if of this great game called radio. the set course of their "real-life" serials. Perhaps they are right, and this department is discontinued there Now, if we may bore our readers, perhaps not. Very respectfully, will then be more space which, I be- permit us to put our thoughts on A certain number of the faithful will listen to the daily episode, M RS. R. J. HILL, lieve, could be used to better advan- paper as we ramble through a few come what may. Others whose holiday is just another day will listen Hartford City, Ind. tage. New Year's Aesolutions. for the lack of anything better to do. Although there are quite a number We resolve— At the same time it is well-known that in many homes a holiday Dear Sir: of programs listed in "Week's Serious To do all we can to help keep means a considerable change in listening habits. High culinary rites I have been a subscriber to RADIO Music in Review," I have noted from radio on the high standard that it end the presence of guests are likely to keep most women away from DIAL for over three years and enjoy week to week that certain programs has attained. the loudspeaker. Only programs of outstanding interest can claim the paper very much. I want to voice are omitted, probably due to lack of To be more tolerant of others, par- attention in competition with talk, food, and general merry-making. my opinion on the "Serenade and space. For example, I had the privi- ticularly with reference to radio pro- Moreover, any programs are pretty certain to be dialed by footloose Static" column. lege of attending a broadcast of the grams. If someone else likes a pro- males, whose opinions of daytime serials are too well-known to need If this section of RADIO DIAL is dis- "Voice of Firestone" program while gram we dislike, we'll try to take it repeating here. continued, I certainly will stop taking in New York last summer, and be- with a grin. In brief, a holiday brings such a drastic change in conditions at the paper. cause of that experience, have never To keep our radio tuned down late the loudspeaker that treating it as just another day seems wide of I don't believe Mr, Schneider Lewis missed hearing that program over the a night and not disturb the neigh- the mark. had any right to claim that all radio radio each Monday night; and yet, bors. This is not to say that the broadcasters might better return to the listeners are amateurs. Many of them this list of selections is sometimes To write nothing we cannot back old practices of reduced schedules or all feature programs. As usual, omitted. up. no one formula can satisfy every demand. Nevertheless, it seems that tanne, Helen Hayes and Ruth Surely there are many listeners of Do our best to help keep these holiday schedules might be brought considerably nearer the known G—ordon. this finer type of music who would United States of America the finest facts of listening. appreciate seeing their favorite pro- country in the world and Orchestra Leader grams printed regularly. To give our listeners of WLW and WSA1 only the best type of newscasts. Johnny Scott Trotter is the or- The writer enjoys all the other --1--1‘7 RADIO'S LIMELIGHT programs over the radio, inasmuch 1 chestra leader on Bing Crosby's "Music Hall" program, broad- as our radio is constantly in use, but So, until we hear from you, with On "Plantation In the "Starlight" cast over NBC, including WLW where a concert of serious music is reference to "This Is Radio," the and WSM, Thursdays at 10:00 concerned, it is nice to know in ad- author wishes all a most Happy and Party" Show One of the proudest boasts of p. m. (E.S.T.) vance just what music will be played. Prosperous New Year. Dolly and Milly Good, yodel- Jacqueline De Wit, who plays Very truly yours, ing sisters once featured with the role of Valerie Welles in Visits Bing Miss H. K. WILCOX, RADIO DIAL readers are asked Rudy Vallee, are now featured Helen Mencken's "Second Hus- 1315 American Building, to write in immediately and on the "Plantation Party" pro- band" serial, Tuesdays at 7:30 Marie Wilson, referred to as Cincinnati, Ohio. tell us if you want "This Is gram, broadcast over NBC, in- p. m. (E.S.T.), over CBS, includ- the screen's "smartest dumb * Each week we list the complete Radio" continued. If you do cluding WLW and WLS, Fridays ing WKRC, WHAS and WHIO, blond," will pay a visit to Bing programs of all concerts available at and have some phase of radio at 9:00 p. m. (E.S.T.). The pro- is that she has played with some Crosby and his "Music Half' press time. The reason that we are not heretofore explained, let us gram originates from the studios of the biggest names in the program, broadcast over NBC, unable to include all the programs know. If you'd rather see an- of WLW. People who want to theater. including WLW and WSM, all of the time is because the pro- other feature in this space, let attend a broadcast should write She has played with Katherine Thursday, December 29, at 10:00 grams have not been arranged soon us know that. — Eorroa's to RADIO DIAL for tickets. Cornell, Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fon- p. m. (E.S.T.). enough to make our deadline.—En. NOTE. RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938 5

"Vocal Varieties" Soloist Story of Hansel and Gretel te Hansel and Gretel is an opera in into a staircase and angels pass down three acts, the music by Engelbert and group themselves about the two Humperdinck and the libretto by sleeping children. Adelheid Wette. It is the German In the third act the scene is the )1/G2,,g-k,3114, version of the old nursery legend— same, the mist still hiding the back- Babes in the Wood. ground. The Dawn Fairy shakes dew- drops on the children. They wake, The first scene discloses a wretched homestead. The two children, Hansel but Hansel very lazily. They both have had dreams of angels coming to and Gretel, are at work — the boy making brooms and the girl knitting see them with shining wings. The stockings. They both complain of mist now clears away and in the back- feeling very hungry, and there isn't a ground is seen the witches' house with thing in the house. Yes, there's a fence of gingerbread figures. There are also seen an oven and a cage. a jug of milk that will , make Hansel wants to go inside and Gretel WASHINGTON. — The National Association of Broadcasters' Code nice blanc-mange when mother comes draws him back. But Hansel says the adopted in 1935 is in for some drastic overhauling and revision. The Code home. Hansel tastes it and Gretel angels beguiled their footsteps and of program practices has been a successful aid to broadcasters since 1935, raps his fingers. He says he won't why shouldn't they nibble a bit at but of recent months there have been developments that necessitate the work any more and proposes they the cottage? They tiptoe to the fence changes. Among these were the Mae West broadcast, the Orson Welles dance instead. Gretel is delighted. and break off a bit of the cake cau- "war" scare program, use of stations for political programs, and the trouble- He is very awkward at first but she teaches him the steps and they are tiously. The witch voice from within some question of such radio rabble rousers as Father Coughlin. These are Jerry Cooper is heard on the tells them to go on nibbling. They among the many delicate problems that confront the N. A. B. in revising getting along so famously that they "Vocal Varieties" pro gr am, like the gingerbread. It suits them the Code. broadcast from the WLW stu- whirl around the room and fall ex- famously and apparently suits her too The N. A. B. Committee on Procedures met in New York on December dios to NBC. Tuesdays and hausted on the floor. At this mo- ment the mother enters and she is as she watches them from her window. 5, and on motion by Edgar Bill, of WMDB of Peoria, Ill., recommended that: Thursdays at 7:15 p. m. (E.S.T.). But she comes out of the house as "In view of the growing complex social order of American life, a Com- so angry at seeing them do no work they are joyously laughing and throws mittee be appointed to re-evaluate the N. A. B. Code adopted in 1935; that she boxes their ears for it. In her excitement she gives the milk a rope about Hansel's neck and car- "That the Committee secure from all stations and networks copies of Talented Singer pitcher a push. It falls off the table, esses them. Hansel tries to get away existing program policies and practices; breaks in pieces, and spills all the and calls her names, while she goes "That from a comprehensive study of these, and with full consideration milk. At this she is beside herself on saying how she loves them both — of these program problems for which the industry has not as yet reached and seizes a basket and tells the chil- they are such dainty morsels. Hansel a final, satisfactory solution, the Committee draft a suggested and inclusive dren to go to the wood and pick tries to run away and takes Gretel revised N. A. B. Standards of Practice for member stations, and with the strawberries. They must not come with him. But the witch casts a spell full provision for the method of enforcement included therein; home till the basket is full. They run on them and they stand stock-still. "That a copy of the Standard of Practices when finally approved by off while she, weary of life, sits sob- Then she leads Hansel to the cage the Board of Directors, be submitted to all N. A. B. broadcasters for their bing herself to sleep. and shuts him in and gives him al- individual study, prior to the next annual meeting, at which time the entire monds and raisins to fatten him up. The father is heard in the distance membership will consider the matter in convention." She loosens Gretel with the magic Now meeting in Washington on this vexing problem is the executive with a joyous song and enters in a stick and says how nice and plump joyful mood. He wakes up his un- committee of the N. A. B., in a two-day session. The meeting is taking up she'll be when she's roasted brown. happy wife to tell that he has sold all the question of changes in the Code with particular emphasis on dramatic She opens the oven anil puts more his brooms at the fair for splendid presentations and censorship. The Orson Welles broadcast and the F. F. C.- fagots under it and says .the fire will prices and he shows his basket full of Eugene O'Neill "Horizon" broadcast has directed the attention of the broad- soon be ripe to push Gretel in. In her provisions. Both are thus in fine hu- casters to the need for a definite stand on radio plays. joy she rides wildly round on a broom- mor when he asks where the children A spokesman for the meeting said that while the N. A. B. was ready to stick while Gretel watches from the Teddy Gross. 12-year-old boy are. She says she sent them away in fight imposition of any Federal censorship, the organization intended to devise house. soprano of Van Wert, Ohio, was disgrace to the Ilsenstein. The Ilsen- a system of policing which would force member stations and networks to The witch calls Crete' out and aguest on the WLW "Invitation stein! he exclaims, where the witches comply with the new code of ethics. opens the oven door. Hansel tells to Listen" program of Decem- ride on broomsticks and devour little Cretel to beware and the witch tells ber 13. children: Exclaiming "Oh horror!" her to peep in the oven. Gretel pre- FCC Hearing To Import Hollywood Stars Stricken with infantile paral- she runs out of the house, he after tends she does not understand. She ysis at the age of six, he made a her, to find Hansel and Crete'. secretly disenchants Hansel so that A drowsy, boring radio monopoly probe now in progress under auspices spectacular recovery, and this The second act shows a forest. when the witch bends over and peeps of the Federal Communications Commission is due for a definite perk-up year began his singing career via Gretel is making a garland of wild into the oven they give her a push early in the New Year with the appearance here of some of the biggest amateur contests. He has sung roses while Hansel is looking for and in she goes. Then they dance Hollywood names in the industry if plans revealed here materialize. with Rudy Vallee and Glen Grey strawberries. In the background is the wildly about. Hansel throws sweet- The F. C. C. radio hearing was recently moved from its spacious but and their orchestras, and this Ilsenstein. It is sunset. Hansel crowns meats out of the window. The oven spectator-less auditorium to a plain committee parlor, but is due to "hire fall appeared before President Gretel queen of the wood and she cracks open and falls into bits, while and Mrs. Roosevelt at the Warm back its hall" when such Hollywood stars are summoned to Washington as allows him to taste a strawberry. He groups of children suddenly surround Springs Foundation. Dick Powell, Gracie Allen and George Burns, Bing Crosby, Carole Lombard, gives her one in return and little by Hansel and Gretel. Then they dis- Edgar Bergen, and numerous others. little they devour them all. Then enchant the gingerbread children who Credit for the "Hollywood idea" to revive the F. F. C. radio probe is they are frightened. They want to are very grateful. As they are alj generally ascribed to youthful and newly appointed F. C. C. General Counsel pick more but it is getting too dark. dragging the gingerbread witch about, Dempsey. As the director of the probe, Dempsey uncovered the trail that . Big Ben Heard They want to leave but cannot find the father and mother come in and may lead a bevy of Hollywood beauties and outstanding male stars to testify When the famous chimes of the way. Gretel fears being in the again. before his investigatory committee after The American Guild of Musical Big Ben in London strike the dark but Hansel is very brave. She Artists, American Federation of Labor affiliate, which filed for an appearance hour of midnight, heralding sees faces in trees and stumps and he recently. • the start of Christmas Day in calls out to reassure her. Echo an- General Counsel Dempsey and the probing F. C. C. Commissioners wish swers and he grows frightened too. London, they will be picked up to have the testifying Hollywood stars explain how NBC and CBS, through Announcer to Capitol for an international broadcast, They huddle together as a thick mist their agencies, effected an alleged monopoly on placement of film and opera to be heard over NBC, includ- arises which hides the background. stars on radio programs. ing WCKY, at 7:00 p. m. Gretel, terror-stricken, falls on her Ray Michaels, WLW annour.cer, The F. C. C. intends to lead the Hollywood stars through detailed (ES.T.) on Saturday. Decem- knees and hides behind Hansel. At will leave Cincinnati January 1 to analysis of their experiences with NBC and CBS artists' Service Bureaus. ber 24. this moment a little man appears, as join the staff of WMAL-WRC, Wash- Representing both stars and their sponsoring advertisers, these service sub- Thus listeners who wish to the mist rises, and quiets them. It ington, D. C., stations of the National sidiaries of the two great radie chains operate monopolistically, the F. C. C. get an early start ois their is the Sandman and he sings them Broadcasting Company. will contend. Christmas celebration can feel to slumber. Half awake they sas their Michaels joined the Cincinnati Although control is not se stringent in the film field as in opera, where that after 700 p. m. it is really evening prayer and sink down on the station in August of this year. He the C. F. C. has discovered details of a subrosa alliance with the Metropolitan Christmas. Day. moss in each other's arms. A dazzling auditioned successfully for the NBC (Continua ow page 16) light then appears, the mist rolls itself position two weeks ago. • 6 RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

N Denotes (NBC/ C Denotes (CBS) M Denotes (MBS) * PROGRAMS FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 *

(EASTERN STANDARD TIME) (CENTRAL STANDARD TIME) WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO .WLS-WENR WSM WHAS nrIMI 1149a kc.) Ci nc in na ti (700 irc.) Ci ncin nati run kr 6:3o cion:e'n7Ptui Hers (1320 14c.) Cincinnati (1200 kc.) ,Dayton 0 r Chicago. Ill. (870 ke.) Nashville, Tenn.(880kc.) Louisville. Ky. MO ka.) 630 Early Birds Hour Top o' the Morning 'Glenn Hughes - ;Little Tom 260 Ice.) 5:30 Smile A While Early Risers' 6:45 " " News News - 6:45 'Tex McGuire's Cowb's 5:45 Roundup 7:00 7:00 " " Family Prayer Period. Sun Up Jamboree ... Nit L. News News • 6:00 Bulletin Board 7:15 i •• • ...... Asbury 7:15 Rise and Shine Drifting Pioneers ›un up 141.0b 3ports Breakfast Express 6:15 'Cornbelt Gossip 7:30 Tune Time The Lamplighters . Dar?. Patrol 7:30 Daily Express • Pep Unlimited 6:30 IBlue Grass Roy Early Morn'g Melodies Tobacco Market 7:45 Let's Get Acquainted 7:45 " 6:45 News Reports Golden West Cowboys Cousin Emmy 0:00 -,ong for Satil-•da7, -14 Song for rfoday N . i:00" - WCPO News WHIO Almanac 7:00 Morning Devotions Almanac Early Morning 8,15 )ick Liebert N 'Niter Great 8:15 ••c •iniirnIsed Dunker', Club 7:15 Rusty Gill Time to Shine Jamboree 8:30 ews for Executives Everybody's News-Sandlot Sports 8:30 News Rise and Shine 7:30 IBoys from Virginia Morning News 1111 8:45 .act and ...oretla N Farm Christian ›cience crog 8:45 Morning Deotions 7:45 !lolly Joe and Pals Jack and Loretta N SI 9:00 rress Radio News Organ Interlude . 'Console Contrasts C 9:00 News WCPO Nevn Console Contrasts 8:00 Patsy and Pardi 9:15 Breakfast Club N Breakfast Club N . Montana Slim C Breakfast Club N Jackson Family 9:15 Music Internationale N •usicel Mee, Montana Slim C 8:15 News and Bookings 9:30 'tome Maker Fiddlers Fancy C World News 9:30 Fiddlers Fancy C N 00 te O. 8:30 Teena and Tim Uncle Henry 9:45 Synagogue of the Aft 9:45 Ward and Muzzy N _ . 8:45 The Gospel Singer N Fiddlers Fancy C .10:00 Rorneos N Smil' Ed McConnell ,N -National Hillbilly 10:00 The Kentucky Girls News Newhio Flying Club 9:00 Visits with Tots - Ed McConnell N Hillbilly Champs C 10:15 Amanda Snow N Amanda Snow N Champions C 10:15 Saturday Mn. 'an N Down the WHIO News Room 9:15 Prairie Singer ...... WSM News 10:30 o. 'ornorrov, WLW Mail Bag Four Corners 10:30 Charioteers N Ave. Four Corners 9:30 The Chore Boys Homemakers' Chat Meet the Housewife... 10:45 • Theater C 10:45 Manhatters N Symphonette Theater C 9:45 WLS Spelling Hale's Column N 11:00 caugtin de Leath - Vaughn de Leath N Cincinnati Con- 11:00 IWSAI Wonder 1 WCPO News Recreation Bureau . 10:00 Bee No School Today N Cincinnati Con- 11:15 iadio City Four N My Health . servatory of 11:15 Kitchen Merry Go Round Week's Farm Review 10:15 11:30 lug Barn N Peter Grant News Music C ... 11:30 Music Styled servatory of N. Y. Philharmonic 10:30 Blaine Smith Eastman School 11:45 U S Army Band M 11:45 For You N Music C Y'g People's Con. C 10•45 Markets-News of Music N 12:00 Mile of Dimes D. A. R. Program In the Music Room C 12:00 Mile of Dimes. viiCP0 News For Farmers Only 11:00 Martha Crane and Education Forum N In the Music Room C 12:15 Weather, News, Stocks Collegiate Revue M Melody Ramblings C 12:15 ' " Harmony Hall 11:15 Helen Joyce Melody Ramblings C.. 12:30 Farm and Home National Farm and Enoch Light's 12:30 News Man on the Street ... Youngster Speaks 11:30 Natl. Emerg. Council. National Farm and Enoch Light's 12:45 Hour N Horne Hour N . Orchestra C 12:45 Gypsy Trails N Musical Rendezvous . News-Markets 11:45 Markets-News O. • t. Home Hour N Orchestra C 1:00 r ii ews- Sports 1:00 America Presents N News !Billy Beer's Orch 4. O. .1 10 12:00 -1..4an on the Farm .. 1:15 Musical Calendar All Hands on Deck C 'Melody Parade Dort Jennings 0. .. 12:15 ...... • 1:30 Dresden Boy Choir N . Afternoon Edition . "Music for Moderns" C 1:30 Campus Notes N News Review 12:30 Grain Market Campus Capers N. Savings Talk 1:45 Ray Kinney's Metropolitan Opera 1:45 S. Howard's Orch. M. From Hawaii Music fog Moderns 12:45 News: Metropolitan Lyn Murray Presents C - Orchestra 2:00 Co. N Romany Trail C 2:00 :Henry Busses 1 News Romany Trail C VI 0 1:00 Christmas Carols Opera Company N Rorriany Trail C 2:15 E. Deutsch's Orch. N. 2:15 1 Orchestra N •Uptowners 2:30 Al Roth's Buffalo Presents C 1:15 2:30 1Battle of Tunes ,Swinging Down Lane Buffalo Presents C 1:30 Boys from Virginia 1. 8. 2:45 Orchestra N Fran Hines, tenor C Buffalo Presents C 2:45 ' " " ,Music for Dreamer . Fran Hines, tenor C 1:45 Across the Mike .. .1 Fran Hines, tenor C 3:00 Rakov's Orchestra N e. Merrymakers C 3:00 Swing Lightly The .Merrymakers 0 .1 2:00 Evelyn Merrymakers C 3:15 Four of Us 3:15 Murimba Magic 2:15 Homemakers' 3:30 News Star Gating 3:30 Christmas Tree Unv'il'g On the Bandstand Poetic Strings C 80 O. 2:30 Matinee Poetic Strings C 3:45 Branscombe Cora N 3:45 Battle of Tunes Tea Time Tunes 2:45 News Report - 4:00 _iub Matinee N Stephen Chadwick C 4:00 " News Stephen Chadwick C .0 1. 3:00 alit Matinee Stephen ChadwiCk C 4:15 Charles Paul C .0 4:15 " Santa Claus Charles Paul C 1. 44 .1 3:15 Charles Paul C 4:30 Santa Claus Dancepators C 4:30 " Dancepators C ` .1 3:30 Dancepators C 4:45 4:45 3:45 5:00 - Lighting of Lighting Nail Annual Xmas Tree 5:00 - Jam For Supper Xmas Tree Lighting C 4:00 Lighting oi Christmas Cos'politan Rhythm N Xmas Tree Lighting---" 5:15 Xmas Tree N Xmas Tree N Lighting C 5:15 Y. M. C. A. Party 4:15 Tree N Stamp Collectors N .. from White House C 5:30 Eddie Roger's Xmas Tree Lighting. Santa Claus 5:30 News é. E. Duchin's Orch. C . 4:30 Gray Gordon's Swingology N .. E. Duchin's 5:45 Orchestra N 'Noel 5:45 Sammy Kaye's Orch M le To be announced C 4:45 Orchestra N I Song Master 6:00 Rex Davis . . Fortunes Washed Away News; Sports 603 Kaltenmeyer's News Press Radio News C 5:00 El Chico Spanish Rhythm Time World News 6:15 News and Music •Xmas at Laurel Homes L. Noble's Orch. C 6:15 Kindergarten N Dinner Dance L. Noble's Orch. C 5:15 Revue N Int, S. S. Lesson L. Noble's Orchestra C 6:30 Trolley Shopper Denton and Barber ,Christmas Carols C 6:30 Schemes That Skin Today's Tune Hit Today 5:30 Les Brown's To be announced N Bill's Christmas Party.. 6:45 Les Brown Orch. N 'Les Brown's Orch. N Man Behind Uniform 6:45 Ross Pierces' Orch. . Dinner Dance To be announced C 5:45 Orchestra N . Afternoon News Dr. Chas, W. Welch - 7:00 Message of Israel N IAvalon Time with Saturday Night 7:00 Xmas at Green Hills viC0-0 News Saturday Night 6:00 Message of Israel N Avalon Time N Saturday Night Swing Red Foley N Swing Club 7:15 e' " 1 7:15 Henry Busses Orch. Concert Swing Club C 6:15 Club C 7:30 Ricardo's Orchestra N Renfro Valley Barn Joe E. Brown 7:30 A. Rollini's Orch. N. Internationale Joe E. Brown C 6:30 Kelley's Sports Review Uncle Natchel Joe E Brown C 7:45 I Talk by Sokolsky Dance 7:45 Burt Farber's Orch, Hits and Bits 6:45 News Report -8:00 Al Donahue Orch. N Variety Show Starring Johnny Presents C . 8:00 Press Time M ..... r‘W;vs - Johnny Presents C 7:00 The P-X Ranch Tommy Riggs and 8:15 Music and News Tommy Riggs N Johnny Presents C.... 8:15 Interlude 7:15 Barn Dance Party Betty Lou N 8:30 Xmas Carol N Barn Dance Professor Quiz C. 8:30 Fred Waring's Loneliness for You Jan Garber's Orch. . 7:30 " " Roy Acuff 8:45 s• " I " " Professor Quiz C 8:45 ' Orchestra N Billy Baer's Orchestra 7:45 Jack and His Mtneers. 9:00 Vox Pop N . National Barn Bert Lytell 9:00 Hawaii Calls M WCPO News Men Against 8:00 National Barn Dance N Grand Ole Opry Men . Against Death C 9:15 Dance N Musical Interlude 4. N 9:15 Clock Oa the Mantle Death C 8:15 9:30 ,Hall of Fun N Saturday Knights 9:30 Hollywood Whispers M Dance Parade 8:30 Saturday Night 9:45 of Round Table 9:45 The Squires M N N Jimsits Playhouse , " 8:45 Serenade C 70:00 1?4-BC Symphony 'NBC Symphony Your Hit Parade C Of .8 10:00 To be announced N. -veCPC-) News ---- jYour Hit Parade C. 9:00 Barnyard Jamboree Your Hit Parade C 10:15 Orchestra N Orchestra N .1 60 10:15 Hollywood Highlights 9:15 .0 . 10:30 10:30 News 11. SO 44, ee Dance with News 84 9:30 Open House 10:45 News-Sports 60 10:45 Phil Spitalny's Or. N Newspaper of the Air 9:45 Kentucky Play Party.., .1 11 11:00 Glenn Miller's 6. if :00 Joseph Rixes' Glenn Miller's 10:00 WLS Barn Dance 11:15 01 le 11 I. Orchestra C 11:15 Orchestra N Orch C 10:15 11. 01 11:30 George Crook N .' Paul Sullivan J. Van Osdell's Orch 101 11:30 T Dorsey's Orch. M Charles Baum's 10:30 O. Dance Bands 11:45 Lou B. ' Orch N Buddy Fisher's Orch Chas, Baum's Or. C 11:45 !Anson Weeks' Or. M. Orchestra C 10:45 O. 8. WCKY WLW WKRC t..rt) WHIO IWLS-WENR \ WSM WHAS Hodek. WEAF WCKY vrtarn kyw wwj wire 11:30-George Crook. (NBC) WCKY wire MIDNIGHT-CBS Annual Christmas Carol wdaf wave wham kdka Program. WABC WKRC WHIO whk wfbm NETWORK PROGRAMS (NBC-CBS) -Saturday Night Serenade. Mary Eastman, -Esso News. WJZ only kmbc EASTERN STANDARD TIME soprano; Bill Perry, tenor; Gus Haenschen's -Charles Baum's Orchestra, WABC WKRC -Jan Savitt's Orchestra. WEAF wgy wtam orchestra. (CBS) WHAS wbbm wgar %irk WHIO %vir wgar wfbm wcau wmaq wdaf kyw wfbm wcau wwva wbt -Larry Clinton's Orchestra. WJZ wire 7:00-Message of Israel. WJZ WCKY WLS Larry Clinton's Orchestra. WEAF WLW -Horace Heidt's Orchestra. WEAF wgy wave 12:30-CBS Annual Christmas Carol Program. kdka whk wave wire wham wowo WSM kyw wtam ww¡ wire wmaq wdaf wave 9:45-Deep River Boys. WABC wire whk wham WABC WKRC WHIO wjr whk wfbm kmbc --Avalon Time: Red Foley, tenor; Neighbor 8:30-"Professor Quiz," with Bob Trout. 10:00-"Your Hit Parade": Lanny Ross. sing- 11:35-George Crook, organist. WJZ WCKY Boys, Rhythm Singers, Chorus, Orchestra; WABC WHAS WKRC wbbm wgar er; Raymond Scott Quintet. WABC WKRC wire wave wham kdka -Rudy Vallee's Orchestra. WJZ kdka wave wire wham Del King, m. c. WEAF WLW WSM wtam wfbm kmbc wcau km« wadc wbt wwl wcco WHAS WHIO wbbm wfbm wgar kmbc 11•45-Lou Brasses Orchestra. WJZ WCKY wmaq wdaf kyw wgst wcau kmox wadc wsbt wjr wgst wwl wcco -Les Brown's Orchestra, WEAF WLW WSAI wire wave wham kdka .-Saturday Night Swing Club. WABC -Reading of Charles Dickens' "Christmas wbt wgy who wdaf kyw wtam wmaq WHIO WKRC WHAS wbbm wgar wfbm Carol" by Maude Adams, WJZ WCKY -NBC Symphony Orchestra: Artur Rodzinski, kmbc wadc-wwva wcco whk wham conductor. WJZ WCKY WLW whk wave wire wham 7:30-Ricardo's Orchestra. (NBC) WCKY -Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians. WEAF Frequency of Stations Listed in RADIO DIAL -To be announced. WEAF WSAI wtam kyw -Joe E. Brown, with Gill and Deming; Mar- WSAI kyw wgy wtam wail wire wmaq wdaf WADC .1320 wwl wdaf WCKY 1490 WGST 890 WLW 700 garet McCrea, vocalist; Harry basilica s wave WAVE 940 10:30-Phil Spitalny's Orchestra. WEAF WSAI WCOL 1210 WGY 700 WMAQ 670 Orchestra. WABC WHAS WKRC WHIO 9:00-Men Against Death. WABC WHAS wgy wtam wmaq wdaf kyw WBAP .800 wcau wbbm wjr wwva WHIO WCPO 1200 WHAM 1150 WOR 710 10:45-Barry Wood, songs. WABC wbbm wjr -Adrian Rollini's Orchestra. WEAF WSAI -National Barn Dane: Henry Burr, Verne WBBM . 770 WDAF .. 610 WHAS .820 WSAI 1330 wfbm wadc wwva wtam wmaq wdaf kyw Lee and Mary; Hoosier Hot Shots;; Lucille KDKA 980 WEAF 660 WHIO 1260 WSBT .1360 ....Uncle Jim's Spelling 11». WJZ wgy kdka Long, contralto; Jot Parsons, basso; Arkie. i 1:00-John B. Kennedy. WABC only KYW .1020 WENR- wtam wmaq songs; Uncle Ezra; Maple City Four; -Glenn Miller's Orchestra. (CBS) WHIO WHK .1390 WSFA 1410 Ranch Boys, vocal trio; Vass Family; Jodi WKRC wwva wsfa wwl wcco kmox wbbm WABC .. 860 WSM 650 7:45-Lives of Great Men: Edward Howard WLS . 870 WHO ..1000 Kelly, m. c.: WJZ WLW WLS kdka wham wfbm wcau Griggs. WEAF kyw wtam wmaq wdaf WSPD 1340 whk wave acne wbap wspd wire -Joseph Rixes' Orchestra, WEAF WSAI wgy WACO .1420 WFAA .800 WIRE .1400 wave wire wham WTAM 1070 111:00-Al Donahue's Orchestra, WJZ WCKY -Vox Pop: Parks Johnson and Wallace But- WBT ..1080 WFBM ..1230 WJR 750 whk wave wham terworth. WEAF WCKY kyw wtam wsvj wire 11:10-Evening News Report. WABC only WWJ 920 wmaq wdaf WCAU ..1170 WFLA .. 620 -Johnny Presents. WABC WKRC WHIO 11:15-Glenn Miller's Orchestra. WABC WJZ .... 760 WWL 850 WHAS wcau wIshrn wjr wwva 9:30-Doris Rhodes' Music Box. WABC WHIO WKRC wbbm wit wfbm kmbc wadc WCCO .. 810 WGAR ..1450 WKRC WWVA 1160 w-Quaker Variety Show: Tommy Riggs with -Hall of Fun. Orchestra director, Frank wsbt wwva wsfa wwl wcco kmox RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938 7

N Denotes (NBC) C Denotes (CBS) M Denotes (MIS) PROGRAMS FOR SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25

(EASTERN STANDARD TIME) (CENTRAL STANDARD TIME)

WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI I WCPO WHIO WLS-WENR WSM WHAS Cincinnati (1400 itc.) Cincinnati (700 irc.) Cincinnati icc.) Cincinnati (1330 hr.) Cincinnati (1200 hr.) Dayton (1260 W.) Chicano. Ill. (870 Iced Nashville. Tenn. (840 kc.) Louisville. Ky. (820 icc.) 7:30 Hill Billy 7:30 1 • • 6:30 7:45 ! Yuletide N 7:45 • 6:45 8:00 IPeerless Trio N Peerless Trio N Sunday Morning 8:00 Organ Recital N Sunday Choir Hymns and History 7:00 8:15 ICloister Bells N Cloister Bells N Melodies 11:15 Enquirer's Unde Bob Sunshine Hour 7:15 .4 .0 8:30 Tone Pictures N Church Forum Wayside Church 8:30 Four Showmen N 7:30 0 8:45 8:45 Classic Cameos 7:45 Children's Hour N From the 9:.1500 ISermon and Hymns. !Vienna Memories From the Organ 8:00 Everybody's HO« Turn Back Clock N. From the Organ 9:00 !Coast to Coast N 9 9:15 Organ Loft C ! " " Loft C 8::3151) Tom Terris N Loft C all 04 9:30 et to Jim Lightfield 9:30 Madrigal Singers N 'Swinging .Strings Wings Uwe Melody Moments Wings Over 9:45 , Jordan C 8:45 Jordan C 9:45 _ .. • •• 10:00 News Review 10:06 Russian Melodies N Russian Melodies N Church of .tite Al, C Hillbilly Hullabaloo Church of the Air 9:00 Little Brown Church Radio Pulpit N Sunday Jail 10:15 14 04 46 10:15 1111 9:15 Service 10:30 Cleveland Chamber News Review Melody Potpourri 10:30 Music and American Aubade for Strings • 9:30 Sunday News Summary. St. Paul's Episcopal .6 10:45 Music Concerts N Cleve. Cham. Music N 10:45 Youth N 9:45 News Report Fidelis Bible Class . Church Press Radio News N. WLW Christmas Card 14 .1 1100 Amateur Hour amateur Revue Charles Pa..:1-,-org -in C 10:00 Howard Peterson— Dr. -John Zoller from 66 18 11:15 Neighbor Nell N 11:15 10:15 Organ Concert Detroit 11:30 Southernaires N Glendale Presbyterian 11:30 Major Bowes 10:30 Southernaires N Irene Wicker N @I 11:45 Church 11:45 Capitol Theatre C . 10.45

12:00 Band. of the Week 12:00 ,Radio City Cecile Tabernacle Major Bowes' • News 11:00 Special Christmas West End Methodist Major Bowes' Capitol 12:15 Music Hall N Choir Capital Family C 12:15 Rainbow Trio 11:15 Program Church Services Family C 12:30 t.. Radio City Music Musical Interlude 12:30 Apostalic Church Future Stars Say It With Music .. 11:30 Salt Lake City .4 .6 ,1 1 1, 12:46 Hall N WKRC Dog Club 12:45 Melodic Moments 11:45 Tabernacle C _ 1:00 Associated Church by the Side Sistine Chapel 1:00 The Lutheran Federation of -Churches Noon News Review 12:00 Associated Press Vatican Special — Sistine -Chapel 1:15 Press Show N of the Road Choir C 1:15 Hour M Sistine Chapel Choir C 12:15 show N Christmas Concert N Choir C 1:30 Mary and Bob's Jes' Tho'ts 1:30 Canal Days Sweet Music Church of the Air C 12:30 ,Church of the Mr C 12:45 44 111 1:45 True Story News—Music . . 1:45 Musical Almanac Hamilton Hour " To be announced N _ 2:00 Afternoon Recital . . Magic Key of Americans All—lm- 2:00 To be Announced News Minstrel Singers 1.00 Magic Key Magic Key N "Americans All .4 114 2:15 R. C. A. N. migrants All C 2:15 Organ Classics Clare Oglesby 1:15 of R. C. A. N. I Immigrants" C O. 6111 2:30 Let's Waltz Artists' Life 2:10 Prey. 1940 Olympics N An Invitation Lyman, Organ 1:30 OD a I Trend of the Times a •• 2:45 2:45 Schnickelfritz Band M To Dance Captain Brown 1:45 From Bethlehem C 3:00 Sunday Drivers N Smoke Dreams (to N) Philharmonic Sym- 3:00 On • Sunday Hawaiian Melodies .. New York Philharmonic 2:00 Smoke Dreams N . Smoke Dreams N . Philharmonic 3:15 Barry McKinley N . phony Society of 3:15 Afternoon M Symphony 2:15 Donald Novis, tenor Barry McKinley N Symphony C 3:30 Festival of Music N The People's Rally M... New York C 3:30 University of Orchestra C 2:30 Festival of Music N Festival of 11. 3:45 3:45 Chicago .... 2:45 Music N .. e. 4:00 To be announced Music Please 11. 4:00 Hour of Comfort . News 3:00 bunday vespers N . National Vespers N . . .6 4:15 09 B. Becker's Dog Talk. 4:15 Musical Comedy 3:15 4:30 Court of Human Favorites 3:30 The Nutcracker The World Is Yours N 4:30 e IThe Nut Cracker 4:45 6. .11 Suite (to N) 4:45 Relations M 3:45 Suite N seo Met. Opera Musical Steelmakers M Right or Wrong 5:06- Uncle Ezra N in the Gloaming .77. Fam-inri- Jury- Trials 4:00 Metropolitan Auditions Met. Opera Audi- Words Without 5:15 Auditions N.. 14 84 4. 5:15 4:15 of the Air N floes of the Air N Music C 5:30 'News Spelling Bee N Ben Bernie and 5:30 News 'Lockland Baptist Ben Bernie and 4:30 Cook's Travelogues N Cook's Travelogues N Ben Bernie's 5:45 To be announced N All the Lads C 5:45 Remember When Lads C 4:45 To be announced N To be announced N . Orchestra C 6:00 6:00 To be announced N Sing .TIme „ The Silver Theatre C Catholic Hour N News Silver Theatre C 5:00 ' Sache Mutiny Catholic How N Silver Theatre C .. 60 6:15 6:15 Dinner Dance 5:15 How 6:30 " A Tale of Today N Laugh Liner C 6:30 The Show Wishing HOW' Laugh Liner C 5:30 ..... Hymn Time Laugh Liner C 09 6:45 6:45 of the Week M " 5:45 . 7:00 Popular Classics N Jack Benny To be Announced C 7:00 Dick Stabile's Orch. WCP-O's Sunday To be announced C 6:00 Popular Classics N 7 Jack Benny N To be -announced C e. 7:15 ! " " Co. N 7:15 Dick Jurgen's Orch. M Evening 6:15 7:30 Band Wagon N Peter Grant, News "Passing Parade" C 7:30 Seth Parker N Passing Parade C 6:30 Seth Parker N Seth Parker N The Passing Parade C el 7:45 Melody Grove 7:4S 6:45 .6 II:00 Christmas Carol N Don Arneche, Edgar "Thi!. Is New York" C 800 Bach Cantata ''This Is Nevi York" Ç 7:00 Kelley's Sport Review . Charlie McCarthy and "This Is New York" C 8:15 : Bergen and Charlie 8:15 Series M 7:15 News Report Don Amocha N 8:30 McCarthy, Arm- 8:30 Say It With 7:30 Bradlays of Prairie 011 OD eel 8:45 bruster's Orchestra N 8:45 Words M 7:45 Farm . . 9:00 Manhattan Merry Hollywood Sunday Evening 9:00 Henry Busses Sunday Evening 8:00 Hollywood Hollywood Playhouse N Sunday Evening .6 Ill Hour C 9:15 Go Round N Playhouse N Hour C 9:15 Orchestra Hour C 8:15 Playhouse N .41 1:30 American Album of Walter Winchell N ... 9:30 Peter Grant. news 8:30 Walter Winchell N American Album of O. 6. 0 9:45 Familiar Music N Irene Rich N 9:45 Serenade 8:45 Irene Rich N Familiar Music . " " 10:00 Russ Morgan's Horace Heidt and His Robert Benchley C . 10:00 Dick Stabile's Orch WCPO News Robert Benchley C 9:00 Jerry Cooper Russ Morgan's - -Robert Benchley C 10:15 Orchestra N Brigadiers N 10:15 Four Men & A Song 9:15 Russ Morgan's Orc. N Orchestra N 10:30 Alfred M. Segal N Original Goodwill "The Hermit's Cave" 10:30 News Jimsies Playhouse ... Headlines and 9:30 Cheerio N • Sunday Night Old Fashioned 10:45 Hour M 10:45 Radio City Four N Tomorrow's Rhythm .. Bylines C 9:45 Serenade Revival Hour 11 :00 Interlude . _ .. 11C10 News; Johnny Mess. Paul Sullivan. news . Headlines and Bylines Radio Revival 10:00 Globe Trotter Walter Winchell N.... .• le .. 11:15 ner's Orchestra N Los Amigos " " ... 11:15 Del Courtney's Or. N 10:15 Johnny Messner's O. N Irene Rich N 11:30 Lou Breases Ray Kinney's Or. N . J. Van Osdell's Orch 11:30 Ted Travers' Orch Paul Pendarvis' 10:30 Earl Hines' Ray Kinney's World News 11:45 Orchestra N Ted Travers' Orch H. Gendron's Orch C 11:45 Ray Kinney's Orch. N Orchestra C 10:45 I Orchestra Orchestra N Dance Bands WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO ji tWLS-WENRI WSM WHAS

—Sunday Night at Seth Parker's. WJZ WLS The Haenchen Concert Orchestra; Frank —Walter Winchell's Column Quh. Conducted WSAI WSM kdka whk wham wave kvoo Munn, teno ; Jean Dickenson, soprano; by Ben Grauer. (NBC) WSM wbap wave Elizabeth Lennox, contralto; Bertrand —The Bandwagon. WEAF WCKY kyw NETWORK PROGRAMS (NBC-CBS) wqr Hirsch, violinist; Arden and Arden, piano —Red Norvo's Orchestra, WABC wbbm kmox wtam wwj wmaq who wdaf wire EASTERN STANDARD TIME duo; Buckingham Choir. WEAF WCKY wcco kmbc wcau —Weekend Potpourri. (CBS) wbbm WSM kyw wgy wtam wwj who wfia wdaf II :05—Johnny Messner's Orchestra. WJZ wmaq wfaa wire wave kstp kvoo 5:00—Metropolitan Auditions of the Air. Wil- —Catholic Hour: Rev. James Gillis, C. S. P. 8:00—Don Ameche, m. c.; Edgar Bergen and WCKY WLS wire wham fred Pelleter and his orchestra with Edward Charlie McCarthy; Nelson Eddy, baritone; 9:45—Irene Rich. WJZ WLW WENR kdka guest speaker. WEAF WSM WSAI wgy —Del Courtney's Orchestra. WEAF WSAI Johnson, M. C. WJZ WCKY WLS WSM Dorothy Lamour; Judy, Annie & Zeke; Rob- whk wham wspd wtam wmaq awl who wdaf kyw wgy wtam wire wham wmaq •vfla wowo wfbm wgar wbt wwva wcco ert Armbruster's Orchestra; guests. WEAr 10:00—Horace Heidt's Brigadiers. WEAF WLW 6:30—The Laugh Liner: Billy House, comedian; WLW WSM wtam wire awl void kstp kvoo 11:15—Irene Rich. (NBC) WSM wave —Uncle Ezra. WEAF WSAI wmaq kyw wire kstp wire wtam wgy awl wmaq kyw wdaf Jack Fulton, tenor, and Carl Hohengar- wfaa wgy kyw wave wmaq wfla who wwj wgy wtam kstp who wdaf Wilt! Wave 11:30—Ray Kinney's Orchestra. WEAF WSM ten's Orchestra. WABC WKRC WHIO —Words Without Music. WABC WHAS wcau —Christmas Carol. WJZ WCKY kdka wham WSAI WLW wgy wtam wmaq who wdaf WHAS wjr wbbm wgar wfbm kmbc wcau —Robert lenchley. WABC WKRC WHIO whk wcco wgar wfbm kmox wadc wbbm wjr kmox wbt wwl wave wadc agit WHAS wbbm wfbm wgar wbt wwva wsbt —Paul Pendarvis' Orchestra. WABC WHIO wgst wwl —"This Is New York," Guest m. c., guests, wcco kmbc wcau wgar wcco wadc kmbc wjr wbt 5:30—Ben Bernie and All the Lads. WABC —A Tale of Today, sketch. WEAF WLW wtam Leith Stevens' Orchestra; Lyn Murray's —Russ Morgan's Orchestra. WJZ WCKY —Henri Gendron's Orchestra. (CBS) WKRC smug wgy kyw Chorus. WABC WKRC WHAS WHIO wbbm WKRC WHAS WHIO air wham wgar wcau WSM WLS wham kdka whk wbap wfbm wbt wwva —Lou Breese's Orchestra, WJZ WCKY whk wbt wcco wbbm kmox wgst 7:00—Jack Benny with Mary Livingstone, 10:30—Cheerlo; Inspirational talk and music. wave wire wham wowo —Paul Wing's Spelling Bee. WEAF WLW kyw Kenny Baker and Phil Harris' Orchestra. 9:00—Manhattan Merry-Go-Round: Pierre Le WJZ WCKY WU wham kdka whk wbap wgy wire wmaq who wdaf wwi wtam kstp WEAF WLW WSM wmaq kyw wgy wtam Kreeun, tenor; Rachel Cedes% blow singer; MIDNIGHT—Bud Fisher's Orchestra. WEAF wfaa wave kvoo wbap who kstp kvoo wfla wspd wcol Don Donnie's Orchestra; Men About Town —"Headlines and Bylines," with Ralph Ed- WSAI wgy wtam wmaq who wdaf —The Man From Cooks. WJZ kdka Trio. WEAF WCKY wgy wtam awl wrnaq wards and H. V. Kaltenborn. WABC WHIO —Popular Classics: Eugene Conley. tenor; wjr —Ted Weems' Orchestra. WJZ WCKY wgar —Cook's Travelogues. (NBC) WSM WLS who wdaf kstp wave who wire wee NBC Concert Orchestra. WCKY WENR wave wire wham wham whk wowo kdka whk wave wire wham —Hollywood Playhouse. WJZ WLW WENR —Dodd Looks at the News: Alfred M. Segal, commentator. WEAF WCKY wgy wtam 5:45—To be announced. WJZ WLS WSM WSM kdka whk wham —Henry King's Orchestra. WABC —To be announced. WABC WKRC WHIO wmaq who wdaf WCKY whk wham wave WHAS wjr wbbm agar wfbm kmbc wcau —Sunday Evening Hour: Guest star: Fritz 12:30—Don Redman's Orchestra. WEAF WSAI —Hollywood Playhouse. (NBC) wave 6:00—The Silver Theatre with guest star; Con. kmos wbt wcal wwva wadc wgst Reiner, director, Symphony Orchestra. WENR WSM wgy wtam wmaq who wdaf rad Nagel, m. c. WA/IC WKRC WHIO WABC WKRC WHIO WHAS agar wcco —Larry Clinton's Orchester. WEAF wgy wtam WHAS wjr wgar wfbm kmbc wcau kmox 7:30—The Passing Parade: John Nesbitt, with wadc wmaq who wdaf —Earl Hines' Orchestra, WJZ WCKY wave Al Garr, Oscar Bradley's Orchestra and wham wire wwva wwl 9:30—Walter Winchell, WJZ WLW WENR John Conte. WABC WKRC WHAS WHIO 11:00—Press-Radio News. WJZ WEAF WCKY kdka wham whir wspd —To be announced. WJZ WCKY wave wire wfbm wjr wgar wcau wadc wsbt wwva wbt wire wham wfbm agar wbt wwva wsbt wcco —Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra. WABC WKRC wham wowo wik west wwl —American Album of Familiar Music, with Itmlac wcau vrsfa wgst wfbm WHIO wbbrn wbt agar wgst wfbm wadc 8 • RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER O. 19M

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-6:30 Early Bird Hour Top o the trics-ieng Glenn Hughes 6:30 Cover Pullers Six fo Ninon !Little Torn 5:30 Smile A While Early Riser's 6:45 News Morning News 6:45 6. 1T. McGuire's Cowbo 5:45 Roundup • 4400. 7:00 " Nation's Family Prayer' Sun Up Jamboree. 7:00 ! WCPO News News Hashes 6:00 Bulletin Board Asbury College 7:15 Rise and Shine Natchee & Arizona Boys News and Sporn 7.15 Pep Unlimited Breakfast Express 6:15 Tall Story Club 7:30 7:30 Morning Musicale Checkerboard Time Dawn Patrol Daily Express Pep Unlimited 6:30 Prairie Ramblers Early Morn'g Melodies News 44 1,6 7:45 7:45 Renfro Valley Folk 6:45 News Golden West Cowb'ys Emmy's Band I. 1.1 eoo-; .1 - 11:à0 Ear Benders N Time to Shine — WCPO News WHIO Almanac . 7:00 Morning Devotions.... Checkerboard Time .. Early Morning 815 " 118 8:15 Vocal Vogues N ... Peter Grant, news Pep Unlimited Dunker's Club 7:15 lArkie Time to Shine Jamboree 8:30 News 8:30 News for Executives The Gospel Singer .1 News - Sandlot Sports Rise and Shine 7:30 Boys from Virginie.... Morning News ee be 8:45 Jack and Loretta Musical Chuck Wagon Stars Over Hollywood 8:45 Morning Devoflons fe 7:45 Jolly Joe Jack & Loretta N ee 9:00 Press Radio News N Paul Allison Richard Maxwell C 9:00 !Interlude WCPO News Magic Carpet 8:00 Pine Ridge Frolics Breakfast Club N Jackson Family Myrt and Merge Montana Slim C. 9:15 Women's News 9:15 Breakfast Club N musical Men. . Tuneful Topics 8:15 News Report Bill Bryan-Nevis 9:30 Band Goes to Town N 9:30 Home Makers Hilltop House . Secret Diary Municipal Court 8:30 Smile Market Uncle Henry Linda's First Love Bachelor's Children C 9:45 IMonticello Party Line 9:45 . The Party Line 8:45 The Gospel Singer N Bachelor's Children C To be announced -- Musk-al Interlude. Story of the -Month N -Kim Mrs. Wiggs N News Pretty Kitty Kelly C 9:00 Houseboat Hannah N Story of the Month 14 The Party Line Economy Kitchen 10:0:00 15 Don and Helen 10:15 John's Other Wife N Down the Avenue Cornelia On the Air 9:15 Jane Arden N WSM News Myrt and Marge Madame Courageous N Musical Calendar 10:30 ,Rainbow Ridge 10:30 Just Plain Bill N Your Family and Mine 9:30 To be announced Morning Melodies . Hilltop House C The Goldbergs Stepmother C 10:45 1Woman in White N 10:45 .Hymns for Everyone _ Guess 'n' Giggles News While Its News 9:45 Central City N Leo Webb N Stepmother C 11:00 • -11:00 David Harum N . Heart of Julia Blake The Fact Finder C WSAI Wonder viCP0 News To the Ladies ii:00 Mar-Y- Marlin N Viennese Ensemble ti Air Lines Vic and Sade N . Musical Interlude 11:15 11:15 Lorenzo Jones N . Kitchen Merry Go Round Hymns of All Creeds 10:15 'Vic and Sade N Melody Men Scattergood Baines 11:30 C 11:30 Young Widow Brown N News Flashes .....Big Sister C 'Get Thin to Music M O. Big Sister C 10:30 Pep. Young's Fem. N Paul Page N Big Sister C Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C 11:45 11:45 Getting Most of Life N Tips, Tunes & Topics . " Aunt Jenny's Stories C 10:45 News, Markets Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C • 12:00 06 12:00 Dorothy Dreslin N . Editor's Daughter Mary Marg. McBride C WCPO News Mary M. McBride C 11:00 Martha Crane and Dan Harding's Wife N Mary M. McBride C. 12:15 12:15 Weather, News, Stocks The O'Neills N "Nancy James" C Harmony Hall Honor, Nancy James C 11:15 Helen Joyce Kidoodlers N "Nancy James" C.... 12:30 12:30 Farm and Home News-Live Stock .. Helen Trent C Organ Reveries Man on the Street Listener Speaks 11:30 ,Most Out of Life N National Farm and Helen Trent C 12:45 12:45 Hour N National Farm end Our Gal Sunday C Cobwebs & Cadenzas Musical Rendezvous America & Americans 11:45 ¡Markets, Weather Home Hour N Our Gal Sunday C 1:00 1:00 - " Home Hour N 'News and Sports Happy Gang M News WCPO Hollywood Highlights 12:00 Prairie- Farmers Dinner Ma Perkins C 1:15 1:15 1 „ Farm Radio News N. !Moment Musicale Echoes of Cuba Melody Parade Ten M'Guire's Cowbo 12:15 Bell Program ..... Dept. of Agriculture Sidewalk Snoopers I:30 12:30 1:30 Renfro Round Up Voice of the Farm Musical Interlude Your Unknown Friend Dot Club News Noon News Review Checkerboard Time Luncheon Concert ... Savings, Stock, Weans 1:45 12:45 1:45 " Those Happy Gilmans N G. Hughes' Round-Up Voice of Experience M From Hawaii Music Box Melodies Musical Program Noon-Time News College of Agriculture 2700 -2:00 i--ianSel and Gretel N Betty and Bob N Irene Beasley C It Is Strange News Irene iteasley C 1:06 Choral Group Two Pianos University of 2:15 2:15 Grimm's Daughter N Enoch Light's Orch. C As You Like It (to M) Uptowners Enoch Light's Orch. 1:15 Grace Wilson Univ. of Tennessee.. Kentucky 2:30 2:30 Valiant Lady N Three Consoles C Pauline Alpert M . Federal Hous'g Adm'n Three Consoles C 1:30 Music Alma Kitchell N Three Consoles 2:45 Hymns All Churches N" 2:45 Prof. Yogi Fogi Musk for Dreamer 1:45 Henry's Exchange Manhattan Melodies N

3:00 Story Mary Marlin N Curtis Institute 3:00 Melody's Music Sunshine Corner News: The Music 2:00 Pat Buttram Mary Marlin N Betty and Bob Ma Perkins N 3:15 of Music C 3:15 I Book Hour C 2:15 Ma Perkins N Hymns of Churchill 3:30 Pepper Young's Pam. N Star Gazing 3:30 Hot Stove Musicale Musical Silhouettes News 2:30 Homemakers' Program Pepper Young N Romance Time 3:45 Between book Ends NI The Guiding Light N. 3:45 , Martialaires 1The Music Hour C 2:45 News Report Guiding Light N • • Kitty Keene, Inc. 4:00 Backstage Wife N....1 Woman's Hour 4:00 Club Matinee N News Eton Boys C 3:00 Club. Matinee N Woman's News "Police vs. Crime"... el .• 4:15 Stella Dallas N Midstream (to M). 4:15 Choral Gems Patterns in Swing C 3:15 Stella Dallas N Patterns in Swing C.... e le 4:30 Santa Claus Life Can Be Beautiful 4:30 Wayne and Dick M Matinee Moods 3:30 Those Happy Gilmans Week-Day Devotions .. 4:45 Mad Hatterfields M 4:45 Girl Alone N Maromba Magic Matinee Promenade C 3:45 Old Songs and New Matinee Promenade - Houseboat- Hannal; N. Nan Wynn, songs C 5:00 divic Club & Winners 5:00 Dick Tracy N - Jam .. For -Suppri Nan Wynn, songs C 4:60 Rakovls Orchestra N- The Page Turner Nan Wynn, songs „ Terry and the Pirates N Let's Pretend C 5:15 Your Family & Mine N 5:15 ,Johnson Family to M Let's . Pretend C 4:15 Swingtime Serenade Your Family & Mine N Let's Pretend C Jack Armstrong N INews 5:30 Flame of Amazon .. 5:30 4:30 Landt Trio N Landt Trio N Herbie Koch To be announced Console Echoes C 5:45 Straight Shooters N .. 5:45 Down the Avenue .. Train Time T. Dunkelberger 4:45 Vaughn de Leath N Market Reports Console Echoes C

6:00 Rex Davis Don Winslow N News and Sports 6:00 To be Announced WCPO-News Press-Radio News C 5:00 Don Winslow N Rhythm Time News; Meador Lowry, Howie Wing C 6:15 'Bill Johnson N To be announced 6:15 Gus Lazarus M Jesse Walker Howie Wing C . 5:15 Malcolm Claire N Dick Tracy Howie Wing C 6;30 ;News . .. Denton and Barber "Today"-Bob Trout C 6:30 Alligator Academy Dinner Dance S. Burick, Sports 5:30 A. Rollini's Orch. N Asher & Little Jimmy.. Bill's Christmas Party Sophie Tucker C . 6:45 Evening Serenade Lowell Thomas N 6:4S Dick Bray Bowling Time Today 5:45 1Totten on Sports Console Melodies .... Songmaster Paul Suttee -2:00 Alias Jimmy Amos 'n' Andy N ---- 7:00 Fulton Lewis, Jr. M News County Seat C 6:00 Alias Jimmy News Tang of the South — Four Stars Tonight Lum and Abner C 7:15 ' Valentine N 7:15 Edwin C. Hill N Song SF lapers Lum and Abner C 6:15 Valentine N Dinner Concert Lum and Abner C Dick Stabile's Orch. Eddie Cantor C 7;30 Lone Ranger...... 7:30 Carol Gable ISports Review Eddie Cantor C 6:30 IDon Kelly Jamup á Honey Studio Talent 7:45 Inside of Sports M . 7:45 Around the Towner. Ins. Counsellor 6:45 News Report Science on March N • _ - 8:00 Aloha Land Al Pearce and — Cavalcade of 8:00 Ross Pierce's (Drill. M News . Yr : or No. 7:00 Carson Robison's Al Pearce Cavalcade of 8:15 le His Gang N America C Charioteers M Melodies in Swingtime 8:15 7:15 Buckaroos N and His Gang N America C 830 Those We Love N .. Voice of Firestone N Pick and Pat C 8:30 Studies in Contrast Loveliness for You . . Dayton Entertains 7:30 Those We Love N Voice of Firestone N Pick and Pat C 8:45 " " 8:45 61 7:45 9:00 Boredom by Budd N Hour of Charm N Radio Theater C 9:00 ;Listener's Theatre M . WCPO News Radio Theater C 8:00 Boredom by Budd N Hour of Charm N... Radio Theater C 9:15 '" 9:15 " " Symphonic Hour .0 4. 111 8:15 " 9:30 .Eddie DuchIn Ken -Rad Unsolved 9:30 Peter Grant, news 04 .0 et 8:30 Westminster Choir Westminster Choir 9:45 Orchestra N Mysteries ai 9:45 Symphony Orchestra M • 411 8:45 College N College N -10:00 Contented- HoT N . True or False N Guy Lombardos 10:00 George Hamilton's WCPO News - Guy Lomis ardo's 9:00 True or False Pi t' -ontented Hour N Guy Lombardos 10:15 " " Orchestra C 10:15 ' Orchestra M Swing Miniatioes Orchestra C 9:15 1 Orchestra C 10:30 Radio Forum N True Detective Myster's Personalities on Parade 10:30 News 1 " . Billy Baer's Orch 9:30 !National Radio Fireside Singers Eddie Cantor C 10:45 Dick Stabile's Orch. Musical Interlude 10:45 Pageant of Melody M . o . 98 Newspaper of Air 9:45 Forum N 11:00 M'Farl' rid Twins' Orc. N Paul Sullivan. news News and Sports 11:00 WCPO News ...... Tommy Dorsey's 10:00 'Globe Trotter Amos 'n Andy— N Waltz Time 11:15 News WLW Spotlight T. Dorsey's Orch. C 11 :15 Tommy Dorsey's tHollywood Highlights Orchestra C 10:15 E. Bolognini's Orch World in Review Meador Lowrey, News 11:30 Lou Breese's Al Donahue's Cab Calloway's 11:30 , Orchestra M . 'Jack and Jesse Bob Chester's Orch 10:30 Earl Hines' Al Donahue's 'Dance Bands 11:45 Orchestra N Orchestra N Orchestra C 11:45 Ted Travers' Orch C. Calloway's Orch. 10:45 Orchestra Orchestra N WCKY WLW I WKRC I, WSAI WCPO WHIO jj WLS-WENR WSM I WHAS

Orchestra, WEAF WSM WLW kyw wtam -Eddie Cantor's Caravan. (CBS) WHAS -Top Hatters. WEAF WLW wgy wmaq wwj kvoo wgy wfla wmaq who wdaf wire wbbm wfbm wcco -Rudy Vallee's Orchestra. WJZ wspd whk kstp wfaa wave NETWORK PROGRAMS (NBC-CBS) - -Famous Musical Evenings. WABC wwva wmaq -Radio Theater, Cecil B. De Mille. Pro- w ca u EASTERN STANDARD TIME 12:30-Bud Fisher's Orchestra, WJZ WCKY ducer. WABC WHAS WKRC WHIO wjr 11:00-Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra. (CBS) WSM wgy wmaq wbbm wfbm wgar kmbc wcau kmox wadc WHIO wbt wcau -Earl Hines' Orchestra, WEAF WLW 7:00-Amos n' Andy. WEAF WLW who wgy Fenton. WJZ WSM kdka wgy wtam wmaq wbt wgst wwl wcco WSM wgy wmaq -John B. Kennedy. WABC only kyw wwj kstp who wdaf -Gene Krupa's Orchestra. WABC WKRC -Boredom by Budd. WJZ WLW WCKY kdka -Amos 'n' Andy. (NBC) WSM wire wmaq WHIO wjr wcco wgar wfbm kmor kmbc .-County Seat. WABC WHIO wadc wwva 8:00-Al Pearce's Gang with Arlene "Human 9:30-Eddie Duchin's Orchestra. WEAF -Seger Ellis' Orchestra. WEAF wgst wbt wcau wbt wcau wgar wgst Chatterbox" Harris and Carl Hoff's or- chestra. WEAF WLW WSM kyw wgy wtam WCKY kstp kyw wgy wwj wmaq who wdaf -Esto News Reporter. WJZ only .-Alias Jimmy Valentine, starring James wwj wire who wspd wire wfaa wtam kvoo ave Meighan. WJZ WCKY WENR wham -MacFarland Twins' Orchestra. (NBC) WCKY -Carson Robison's Buckaroos, WJZ WLS -Westminster Choir College. WJZ WSM 1I:05-MacFarland Twin's Orchestra. WJZ WLS kdka 7:15-Edwin C. Hill, commentator. WEAF kdka wham wire wave WCKY wspd whk wave Outlook for Business 10:00-Guy Lombardo's Orchestra, WABC WSAI kyw wtam wmaq who wdaf kstp -"Cavalcade of America." WABC WKRC 11:10-Evening News Report. WABC only wire wgy wbap wcol WHAS wjr wadc kmor wcau wcco wgar WKRC WHAS WHIO wjr wbbm wfbm Forecast on NBC Show wgar Isrnbc wcau Enloe wadc wbt wwi wcco 11:15-Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra. WABC -Lum and Abner. WABC WKRC WH 10 8:30-Voice of Firestone: Symphonic Orches- WHIO WKRC wbt wcau -Contented Program: The Lullaby Lady, WHAS wjr wciu wbt wgst wgar wwl wcco tra, Alfred Wallenstein, conductor. WEAF II:25-United Press News Reports. WEAF wbbm wfbm kmox WLW WSM wgy kvoo wfla wmaq wdaf wwj Continentals, Male Quartet: Orchestra, di- The outlook for business in she -Seger Ellis' Orchestra. (NBC) who kstp wcol wave wire wham rection Merck Weber: Vincent Pelletier, coming year will be discussed by pep- 7:30-No Talent Wanted. Ernie Watson, announcer. WEAF WCKY WSM kyw wgy 11:30-Cab Calloway's Orchestra. WABC -"Pick and Pat in Pipe Smoking Time," m. c. WJZ kdka wave wire wham WOWO wmaq wtam wwj who wdaf wile wave wcol WHIO WKRC wjr wgar wcau wspd wsbt resentatives of nine leading American blackface comedy and music; Eton Boys wfaa wadc wgst wbt ...Eddie Cantor's Car . WABC WKRC and Ray Bloch's Orchestra. WABC WKRC industries during a special broadcast WHIO wadc wbt wet wbbm wgar wjr WHAS wjr wbbm wgar wgst kmbc wcau -True or False: Conducted by Dr. Harry -AI Donahue's Orchestra, WEAF WLW WSM over NBC, Thursdayu, December 19. wgy wceu wbt wadc Hagen, WJZ WLW WLS whk wspd wham wire -Lou Breese's Orchestra. WJZ wspd whk at 8:30 ft.m. (E.S.T.). .-"The Right Thing to Do." WEAF kyw wtam -Those We Love: Dramatic serial with Nan wave .wmaq Grey. WJZ WCKY WLS kdka whk wham 10:30-Horace Heidt's Orchestra. WEAF voter's Speakers will be Philip A. Benee wave wire wwj MIDNIGHT - Bernie Cummins' Orchestra. -Ennio Bolognini's Orchestra. (NBC) president of the American Bankers* I:00-Hour of Charm: Dorothy Thompson, -National Radio Forum. WJZ WCKY WENR WABC WKRC WHIO wjr wcco wgar wfbm 7.45-Science on the March: Dr. Carroll S. commentator, and Phil Spitalny's All-Girl whk wave wire wham limos wbt wceu Association among others. RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938 9

N Denotes (NBC1 C Denotes (CBS PROGRAMS FOR TUESDAY. DECEMBER 27 M Denotes (MBS * 1 * (EASTERN STANDARD TIME) (CENTRAL STANDARD TIME) I WCKY WLW I WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO WLS-WENR WSM WHAS ;Cincinnati (1490 kc.) Cincinnati (700 W.) ,Cincinnati (SIM ke.) Cincinnati (1090 kc.) Cincinnati Moo kc.) Dayton (12110 kc.) Chicaso. III, kc.) Nashville, Tenn.(050kc.) Louisville, Ky. (090 he.) Top o the Morning Glenn Hughes 6:30 Cover Pullers Sim-to-N 5:30 Smile A While tag Early Bird Hour 6:45 ' " " W» Little Tom oesom.ee.seeeeeee Early Riser's News » Tex McGuire 5:45 8. 80 6:45 News Roundup . " -" .News 7:00 1 Nation's Fam. Prayer Sun Up Jamboree... News Flashes ---- 6:00 Bulletin Board Asbury College 7,15 Rise and Shine Drifting Pioneers News and Sports , Breakfast Express . 6:15 Cornbelt Gossip 7:30 Morning Musical The Lamplighters Dawn Petrol 7:07: 315 Daily Express Pep Unlimited .. 6:30 Blue Grass Boy Early Morn'g Melodies Tobacco Markets 60 MI 7:45 745 I " " Renfro Valley Folk 6:45 News Report Golden West Cowb's Cousin Emmy, Kinfolks » Benders N Time to Shine 8:00 -lwcpo News WHIÔ Almanac . 7:00 Morning Devotions Almanac Early Morning » 8:15 Vocal Vogues N Peter Grant, news 8:15 I " " .; Pep Unlimited Dunker's Club 7:15 Hoosier Sodbusters Time to Shine Jamboree 1 •• e:30 News for Executives The Gospel Singer News- Sandlot Sports 8:30 News .... . " Rise and Shine 7:30 Boys from Virginia. Morning News .11 0:45 Jack and Loretta N . Musical Chuck Wagon Stars Over Hollywood. 8:45 Morning Devotions . 7:45 Jolly Joe Jack 8. Loretta N

9:00 ¡Press Radio News N Paul Allison i Sunny Melodies C 9:00 nter u e !WCPO News • cg c arpe 8:00 Ire I ge re CI. ac son am y 9:15 Breakfast Club N Myrt end Marge 9:15 Women's News Musical Mena Tuneful Topics ... 8:15 News Report Bill Bryan-News » 9:30 Home Makers Hilltop House 1Secret Diary 9:30 Band Goes to Town N Consumers' Conference Municipal Court . 8:30 Teena á Tim .. Uncle Henry Linda's First Love Bachelor's Children C 9:45 Monticello Party Line Symphonetta . The Party Line 8:45 The Gospel Singer N : " Bachelor's Children C 9:45 " " . — 1-0:00 !Mrs. Wiggs N Morning Sing Tens and Tim 10:09 Story of the Month N 'News Pretty Kitty Kelly C.. 9:00 Houseboat Hannah N Story of the Month N The Party 10:15 'John's Other Wife N Economy Kitchen 0:15 Program Resume 'Down the Avenue Cornelia on the Air 9:15 Jane Arden N - WSM News Myrt and Marge C 10:30 !Just Plain Bill N Smll' Ed McConnell N Musical Calendar 10:30 Rainbow Ridge 'Your Family and Mine 9:30 Smil' Ed McConnell N Singer and Songs Hilltop House C 0:45 Woman in White N !Guess 'n' Giggles WHIO News Room .. 9:45 Central City N 10:45 Hymns for Everyone The Goldberg' IStepmother C Leo Webb, organ N Stepmother C 11:00 David Harum N Charley Freshwater M Musical Interlude 11.00 WSAI Wonder . - WCPO News Twenty Fingers 10:00 Mary Marlin N Vienne". Ensemble N. Mary Lee Taylc-.7-67 11:15 ,Lorenzo Jones N Vic and Sade N 11:15 Kitchen Merry Go Round soifsteLrLiving. c ... 10:15 Vic and Sede N Strictly Personal Scattergood Baines C 11:30 ,Young Widow Brown N News Flashes 1Big Sister C 11:30 Get Thin to Music 1.4 : Big 10:30 Pep, Young's Fern, N Jack and Buddies Big Sister C 11:45 Getting Most of Life N Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C 11:45 Tips, Tunes and Aunt Jenny's Stories C 10:45 News, Markets Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C 12:00 'Star Gazing (Theaters) Editor's Daughter . Tower Town Tempos C 12:00 Topics WCPO News .. Tower Town Tempos C 11:00 Martha Crane and Dan Harding's Wife N Tower Town Tempos C 12:15 Weather, News, Stocks The O'Neills N. "Nancy James" C 12:15 Rambling Rhythm Honor, Nancy James C 11:15 ' Helen Joyce Farm Scrap Book "Nancy James" C - 12:30 !Farm and Home News-Live Stocks Helen Trent C 12:30 ,Star Interview Man on the Street Listener Speaks 11:30 ;Most Out of Life N. National Farm and Helen Trent C 12:45 Hour N National Farm and Our Gal Sunday C 12:45 Invitation to Musical Rendezvous America & Americans 11:45 ;Markets, Weather Home Hour N Our Gal Sunday C. » 0. 40 H-olly;vood Highlights. -, -1:00 Home Hour N News and Sports 1:00 Romance N MidP0 News - - 12:00 Dinner Bell Program.. Ma Perkins C 1:15 Farm Radio News N Musical Interlude 1:15 Echoes of Cuba Melody Parade T. McGuire's Cowboy 12:15 Orchestra N Sidewalk Snoopers 1:30 Renfro Round-Up Invitation to Listen . 1:30 IDon Acres M Dot Club News News Review 12:30 ;Voice of Farm Voice of the Farm Savings, Stock, Wraith 12:45 'Jim Poole-Markets 1:45 Happy Gilman' N G. Hughes' Round-Up 1:45 The Hitmakers M From Hawil Music Box Melodies Noon-Time News College of Agriculture 2:00 Science Everywhere N Betty and Bob N Irene Beasley C 2:00 ,It Is Strange News Irene Beasley C 1:00 School Time Science Everywhere -P( University of — 2:15 1Grimm's Daughter N.. Cool and Harm'n't's C 2:15 'Girl from Maine M Music for the Dreamer Cool's Harmonettes C 1:15 Evelyn . . . Kentucky 2:30 Little Veritty Show N Valiant Lady N ,Columbia Concert 2:30 Ed Fitzgerald M Swing Lightly Columbia Concert 1:30 Grain Market Little Variety Columbia Concert 2:45 Hymns All Churches N ' Orchestra 2:45 j " " Uptowners Orchestra C 1:45 Henry's Exchange . Show N Orchestra C 3:00 Piano Recital N Story Mary Marlin N Columbia Concert 3:00 Melody's Music Sun Shine Corner News: The Music 2:00 Pat Buttram ,Mary Marlin N Betty and Bob 3:15 Army Band N Ma Perkins N Hall C 3:15 Book Hour C 2:15 Homemakers' Hour 'Ma Perkins N Hymns All Churches 00 3:30 News and Stocks Pepper Young's Fam, N Star Gazing 3:30 Hotstove Musicale Musical Silhouettes 2:30 Pepper Young N The Music Hour C 3:45 Between Book Ends N The Guiding Light N. 3:45 On the Bandstand 2:45 News Report Guiding Light N 4:00 Backstage Wife N Kitty Keene, Inc..... Woman's Hour - 4:00 Club Matinee N 1News Board of Health 3:00 Club Matinee N Woman Looks at News Highways to Health -d 4:15 Stella Dallas N Midstream (to M) 4:15 Choral Gems Inc. ..0 3:15 Stella Dallas N Sing, Inc. C 18 I. 4:30 Santa Claus Life Can Be Beautiful. 4:30 Two Keyboards M Matinee Moods 3:30 Those Happy Gilmans Week-day Devotions e. t. It 4:45 1111 Mad Hatterfields M 4:45 Girl Alone N IMarimba Magic Fireside Philosopher . 3:45 Accent on Rhythm.. Of Men and Book C 5:60 Winners Houseboat - Hannah N Lyrics by Lorraine C 5:00 Dick Tracy N 'Jam For Supper — Stop, Look IS Listen 4:00 S. Williams' Orch N Tango Time M usic For Fun I se 5:15 Your Family L Mine N Terry and Pirates N Music for Fun C 5:15 Johnson Family to M Music for Fun C 4:15 Swingtime Serenade Your Family & Mine N Tommy Dunkelberger. 4:30 Landt Trio N 5:30 Landt Trio N Jack Armstrong N 5:30 !News Landt Trio N Social Security Tall Train Time Perk Interviews 4:45 Vaughn de Leath N Market Reports . 5: 45 ,Straight Shooters N To be announced Songs for You C 5:45 'Down the Avenue Songs For You C Press Radio News 5:00 Don Winslow N 6:00 Rex Davis Don Winslow N News and Sports 6:00 ,To be Announced News Rhythm Time . News; Meador Lowry 6:15 The Airliners tul Jesse Walker Howie Wing C 5:15 Malcolm Claire N . Dick Tracy 6:15 Eddie Roger's Orch. N To be announced. Howie Wing C .. Howie Wing C 6:30 Alligator Academy Dinner Dance Si Bunch, Sports 5:30 A. Rollini's Orch. N Asher & Little Jimmy 6:30 News Denton and Barber. "Today," Bob Trout C Songmaster Paul Sutton Dinner Dance Today-Trout 5:45 Totten on Sports Ralph Blaine N 6:45 Evening Serenade Lowell litornes N Speaking of Sports C 6:45 Dick Bray Gov't Agency lath County Seat C 6:00 Easy Aces, sk.tdi N News - 7:00 Easy Aces N Amos 'n' Andy N Mili -A-Minute 7:00 Fulton Lewis, Jr ,WCPO News Midweek Hymn Srs' I Jimmy Fidler C 6:15 Mr. Keen N Dream Shadows 7:15 Tracer, Lost Persons N Vocal Varieties (to N) Jimmie Fidler C 7:15 Man On Street 'Song Shoppers Bob Hutsell's Orch, 7:30 1Janette Sports Review Helen Menken in 6:30 Kelly's Sports Review . Jack Marshand's 7:30 Oscar Shumsky N . Don't You Believe It M Helen Menken, Helen Menken in Henry Butte 's Orch Hits and Bits "Second Husband" C 6:45 News Reports Orchestra N 7:45 Apples With Salt Inside of Sports M. "Second Husband" C _ "Second Husband"C aisci Sullivan Johnny Presents N Big Town 8:80 Green Hornet M News "Big Town" C 7:00- Farmers' - Forum, with Johnny Presents N "Big Town", Edward 8:60- 8. Opera .0 4. I. .. 8:15 1 " " 1Melodies in Swingtime 7:15 Sam Guard 8:15 N, G. Robinson C Al Jolson C 7:30 Information Please N For Men Only N. Al Jolson C 8:30 Information Please N For Men Only N.... 'AI Jolson C 8:30 Morton Gould Loveliness for You 7:45 08 .0 00 00 8:45 8:45 Orchestra M

We, the People C. 8:00 Mary and Bob's . 9:00 'Concert Hall Baffle of the We the People C 9:00 ;Mary and Bob's News ISunny South Minstrels We the People C 9.15 1 True Story N Clock On The Mantle 8:15 True Stories N '9:15 I. Sexes N 9:30 Eugene Conley N Fibber McGee ,Benny Goodman's 9:30 ;Peter Grant, news Benny Goodman's 8:30 NBC Concert Fibber McGee end Benny Goodman', 9:45 Ross Pierce's Orch S. "Swing School" C 8:45 Orchestra N Co N 9:45 I and Co. N 1 Orchestra C Caravan C Variety Show N br. Christian C 10:00 Bob Hope N. News Dr. Christian C 9:00 If 1 Had a Chance N.;Variety Program Ñ. Dr. Christian C 10:00 If IHad the Chance N it » .8 10:15 9:15 » 10:15 'News 'Swing Miniatures 10:30 Y. M. C. A. Lobby Sing 9:30 Rhythm School N Vocal Varieties 10:30 Forward America Uncle Ezra N. Musical Interlude Jimmy Fidler C 10:45 S. Kaye's Orch. M " 4. Newspaper of the Air 9:45 Dr, Joseph Jastrow N Lawrence Goodman . 10:45 Dr. Joseph Jastrow N Henry Busses Orch. American Viewpoints ••American Viewpoints Jimmy Crier's' 10:00 Globe Trotter Amos 'n' Andy N - 11:00 Taxicab Night Club Paul Sullivan, -news News and Sports 11:00 News Charles Baum's Orchestra M 10:15 E. Bolognini's Orch 'World in Review 11:15 WCKY News Dick Stabile's Orch, Chas. Baum's Orch. C 11:15 Hollywood Highlights Orchestra C •.Meador Lowry, News, 10:30 Earl Hines' I Sports: Lou Breese's 11:30 Joe Rines' Salute to Paducah, Glenn Miller's 11:30 Lou Breese's Jack and Jesse Bob Chester's Orch, Dance Bands 10:45 Orchestra .... Orchestra N 11:45 Orchestra N Ky. (to M). 1 Orchestra C 11:45 Orchestra N G. Miller's Orch, C WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO JI WLS-WENR\ WSM WHAS

-Information Please. Clifton Fadiman, M. -Lois Elliman, songs, with Lew White at the Il: IS-Charles Baum's Orchestra, WABC C. WJZ WCKY WENR wtam whk wspd organ. (CBS) wowo WHIO WKRC wjr wadc NETWORK PROGRAMS (NBC-CBS) 9:00-Battle of the Sexes: Frank Crummit and 10:30-Jack Berch, songs. WABC wwva wcau 11:25-United Press News Reports. WEAF only Julia Sanderson. WEAF WLW kyw wgy EASTERN STANDARD TIME -Uncle Ezra. WEAF WLW wgy wtam wmaq wtam wwj wmaq who wdaf wire kstp -Eddy Bryant's Orchestra. (NBC) wgy whim who whk wwl wire wfla wave wbap wdaf who wmaq kstp 7:00-County Seat. WABC WHIO wgar wcau -Jack Marshand's Orchestra. (NBC) WSM -Mary and Bob's True Stories. WJZ WLS wadc wwva wbt wire WSAI kdka whk wave wham wfla wspd wbap -Jimmy Fidler. (CBS) WHAS wbbm wfbm 11:30-Glenn Miller's Orchestra, WABC WHIO 7:45-Vivian Della Chiesa, soprano. (NBC) WKRC wjr wbbm wcau wgar wfbm wadc -Easy Aces, comedy sketch, featuring Jane -"We, The People"; Gabriel Heatter. WABC kmox wgst wcco 8:00-Edward G. Robinson, Claire Trevor, in wsbt wsfa wcco wbt and Goodman Ace. WJZ WCKY WLS WKRC WHAS WHIO wjr wbbm wfbm "Big Town." WABC WHIO WKRC WHAS -Rhythm School. WJZ WLS whk wave wire kdka whk wham wire kmbc wcau kmox wadc wsbt wcco wgar wjr wbbm wfbm wgar kmbc wcau kmo wbt -Lou Breese's Orchestra. WEAF WSAI WSM wgst wwl 10:45-Jimmy Kemper. WEAF wgy kyw wire -Amos 'n' Andy. WEAF WLW wgy kyw wcco wadc wgst wwl wgy wtam wmaq who who wwj kstp 9:30-Benny Goodman's C Orchestra wmaq -Johnny Presents Russ Morgan's Orchestra; and guests. WABC WKRC WHIO WHAS wjr -Dr. Joseph Jastrow. WJZ WCKY WLS -Joe Rises' Orchestra, WJZ WCKY kdka 7:15-Vocal Varieties: Choral Group of 14 Jack Johnstone's Tale of a Tune; Swing wbbm wfbm wgar wcau kmox wadc wsbt kdka wham wowo whk whk wave wham wfla wire Voices. WEAF WLW wgy wtam wire wmaq Fourteen, Genevieve Rowe, soprano; Floyd wbt wsfa wgst wcco wwl -To be announced. WABC w¡r wadc MIDNIGHT-Joe Sudy's Orchestra, WJZ kdka who kstp kyw wdaf Sherman, tenor. Glenn Cross and Beverly. with wave wire wham -Jimmy Fidler. WABC WKRC WHIO wcau WEAF WLW WSM kyw wgy wwj wtam -Fibber McGee and Co., Donald Novis, 11:00-Amos 'n' Andy. (NBC) WSM wdaf wjr wmaq wmaq who kstp wdaf wfla wire kvoo wbap tenor. WEAF WLW WSM who kyw wgy wmaq wire -Sammy Kaye's Orchestra. WABC WKRC wwl wtam wdaf wire kstp wile wave wmaq WHIO wfbm wjr wbbm wceu agar boos -Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons. WJZ -Gilbert and Sullivan Series: Orchestra di- -Lee Shelly's Rhythm Boys. WEAF wgy -Eugene Conley, tenor, with NBC Concert wadc wsbt wsfe rection of Harold Sanford, WJZ WCKY wtam who wmaq WCKY WLS whk kdka wham wspd Orchestra. WJZ WCKY WLS kdka wham wham whk wspd -Artie Shaw's Orchestra. WEAF wwl wgy whk wspd wowo -Orchestra fo be announced. (NBC) whk 7:30-Quite By Accident. WEAF wmaq wtam who 11:30-Al Jolson Show with Martha Raye, Park. wave wire wham 10:00-Variety Program, featuring Bob Hope -Famous Actors Guild Presents Helen Mask- yarkarkut and Lud Gluskin's Orchestra; 12:30-Wayne King's Orchestra. WEAF WSM and Skinney Ennis' Orchestra. WEAF WLW -Eno News Reporter. WJZ only en in "Second Husband." WABC WKRC Wide WKRC WHIO WHAS wjr wbbm wgy wtam wmaq who wdaf WSM WSAI who kyw wgy wwl wtam wdaf WHIO WHAS wcau wgar wbbm wjr kmbc wfbm wgar wcau kmox wbt wedc wwl wcco -John Kennedy, news. WABC only wire kstp wile wave wmaq kmox kmbc west -Charles Baum's Orchestra. (CBS) WHIO -Henry King's Orchestra. WAX WKRC -If I Had the Chance. WJZ WCKY WLS wjr wadc WHIO wfbm wir T.> -Around the World 111 New York. WJZ -For Men Only: Variety show with Peter Van kdka wham whk wspd wowo kdka whk wham Steeden's Orchestra; Peg La Central, vocal- -"Dr. Christian" starring Jean Hersholt. Il :05-Orchestra to be announced. WJZ whk -Les Brown's Orchestra. WJZ WCKY kdka -Oscar Shumsky, violinist; Ernie Watson, ist: Fred Uttel, and guests. WEAF WLW WABC WHAS WKRC WHIO wjr wbbm wave wire wham whk Walls wire wham (WLS at 11 :45) m. c. (NBC) WCKY WSM wmaq wire wave wtam wdeif wcau wgar wfbm kmox kmbc wet wcco wbt 11:10-Evening News Report. WASC only 12:45-Ted Travers' Orchestra. WJZ WLW 10 RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

N Denotes (NBC) C Denotes (CBS) M Denotes (min) °ROGRAMS FOR WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 28 *

(EASTERN STANDARD TIME) (CENTRAL STANDARD TIME) WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO .WLS-WENR WSM I WHAS •• innati 0410 c.1 Cincinnati (700 kc.i Cincinnati (SSO Cincinnati (1330 icc.1 Cincinnati (1200 kc.) Dayton (1240 icc.) Chicago. Ill. (870 lec ) Nashville, Tenn.(830kc.) Louisville. Ky. (820 W./ The Ranchers 6:30 •sIs Birds lop o' the Morning Glenn Hughes 6:30- Cover Pullers Niners so se Little Tom 5:30 'Smile A While 6:45 News . News . 6:45 Tex McGuire 5:45 I •• .... ,The Rangers 18 It - -7:00 - - Family Prayer Period Sun Up Jamboree 7:00 WCPO News News Flashes . 6:00 Bulletin Board Asbury College 81 11 7:15 Rise and Shine Natchee & Arizona Boys News and Sports 7:15 Pep Unlimited breakfast Express 6:15 'Tall Story Club 7:30 Morning Musicale 'Cneckerboard Time Dawn Patrol 7:30 Daily Express Pep Unlimited 6:30 'Ramblers and Patsy Early Morn'g Melodies News .. 7:45 ...... Renfro Valley Folk 7:45 6:45 News . .... Golden West Cowb's Cousin Emmy, Kinfolks

-8:00 Ear -Binders N Time to Shine...... « 8:00 WCPO News WHIO Almanac 7:00 Morning Devotions Checkerboard Early Morning 8:15 'vocal Vogues N Peter Grant, news 8:15 Pep Unlimited Dunbar's Cl ub 7:15 Arkie . Time to Shine Jamboree 0 8:30 News for Executives The Gospel Singer News - Sandlot Sports 8:30 News Rise and Shine 7:30 Boys from Virginia Morning News 01. 818 8:45 Jack and Loretta N Musical Chuck Wagon' Stars Over Hollywood 8:45 Cincinnati Zoo 7:45 Jolly Joe Jack & Loretta N

9:00 0-ess Radio News N Paul Allison !Richard Maxwell C 9:00 nter u e Wr-r0 News ihe Magic Carpet 8:00 Pine Ridge Frolics . Breakfast Club N- Jadson Family 9:15 Breakfast Club N Myrt and Marge ;Montana Slim C 9:15 'Women's News Musical Mena ,Tuneful Topics 8:15 Nev. Report Bill Bryan-News 9:30 ..- orne Mellen ,Hilltop House ICharm Clinic .. 9:30 Band Goes to Town N Municipal Court 8:30 Smile Market Uncle Henry 9:45 'Linda's First Love M Bachelor's Children C 9:45 Monticello Party Line The Party Line 8:45 The Gospel' Singer N Bachelor's Children C

Mn Wiggs N Morning Sing Tena and T-i-rn 10:00 Story of the Month N News Pretty Kitty Kelly C 9:00 Houseboat Hannah N The Party Line -10:00 Story of the Month N 10:15 John's Other Wife N Economy Kitchen 10:15 Don and Helen Down the Avenue ,Cornelia on the Air 9:15 Jane Arden N serStol News Myrt and Marge C 10:30 lust Plain 8111 N !Madame Courageous NI Musical Calendar 10:30 Rainbow Ridge IYour Family and Mine 9:30 To be announced. !Singer and Songs Hilltop House C Hymns for Everyone The Goldberg% !Stepmother C 10:45 Woman In White N Symphonette 'News While It's News 9:45 Central City N. Leo Webb, organ N Stepmother C 10:45 _ 11:00 David Harum N Heart of Julia Blake The Fact Finder C 11 -:00 ¡NSA' Wonder News To the Ladies 10:00 Mary Marlin N Viennese Eni-emble N Air Lines ... 11:15 Lorenzo Jones N !Vic and Sade N Musical Interlude 11:15 Kitchen .1 Merry Go Round 'Hymns of All Creeds 10:15 Vic and Sade N. 'Jack and Buddies Scattergood Baines C 11:30 young Widow Brown N 'News Flashes Big Sister C 11:30 Get Thin to Music M Big Sister C. 10:30. Pep. Young's Ram, N Paul Page N. Big Sister C 11:45 Getting Most of Life N Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C 11:45 Tips, Tunes and Aunt Jenny's Stories C 10:45 News, Markets Road ot Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C

12:00 Alice Cornett N Editor's Daughter 'Mary Marg. McBride C 12:00 Topics . . WCPO News ,Mary M. McBride C 11:00 Martha Crane and Dan Harding's Wife N Mary M. McBride C.. 411* 12:15 News and Stocks 1The O'Neills N "Nancy James" C 12:15 Harmony ,Nancy James C 11:15 Helen Joyce Kidoodlers N !"Nancy James" C . 12:30 farm and Home ,News-Live Stocks Helen Trent C 12:30 Jane Grey Man on the Street ;Listener Speaks 11:30 'Most Out of Life N National Farm and IHelen Trent C 12:45 ' Hour N . 'National Farm and Our Gal Sunday C 12:45 Vocal Vogues N Musical Rendezvous Hollywood Highlights 11:45 Markets, Weather . Home Hour N Our Gal Sunday C _ . 0 0 1:00 Home Hour N News and Sports .- i:00 Happy Gang M News Hollywood Highlights- 12:00 Dinner Bell Program Ma Perkins C . . 1:15 ¡Farm Radio News N Moment Musicale .. 1:15 Echoes of Cuba Melody Parade '1. McGuire's Cowboys 12:15 Let's Talk It Over N Sidewalk Snoopers .. 1:30 Renfro Round-up Voice of the Farm Jes' Tho'ts ...... 1:30 Your Unknown Friend Doi Club News News Review 12:30 Checkerboard Time Luncheon Concert .1San Stock, Weather 1:45 Happy GlImans N G. Hughes Round-Up 1:45 Voice of Experience M From Hawaii Music Box Melodies 12:45 Jim Poole Noon-Time News College of Agriculture _ -2:00 Your Health N. Betty and Bob N Irene Beasley C 2:00 It is Strange . . News Irene Beasley C 1:00 Choral Music Accent on Rhythm. University 215 Grimm's Daughter N Poetic Strings C 2:15 As You Like It Uptowners Poetic Strings C 1:15 Grace Wilson Univ. of Tennessee Thoefm Keerrirytmucakykers 2:30 Marine Band N 1 Valiant Lady N Merrymakers C 2:30 Clyde and Allen M• Swing Lightly The Merrymakers C 1:30 Grain Market U. S. Marine Band N 2:45 'Betty Crocker N 2:45 Professor Yogi Foqi Music for the Dreamer 1:45 Henry's Exchange

300 Peace Waves .... Story Mary Marlin N Indianapolis Symphony 3:00 Melody's Music Sunshine Corner News: The Music 2:00 Pat Buttram Mary Marlin N Betty and lob 3:15 Spitalny Orchestra N Ma Perkins N. .. Orchestra C 3:15 Book Hour C 2:15 Ma Porkies N Hymns of all Churches 3:30 News and Stocks . Pep. Young's Family NI Star Gazing 3:30 Hotstove Musicale Musical Silhouettes 2:30 Homemakers` Hour .. Pip. Young's Family N Wednesday Matinee . 3:45 Between Book Ends N The Guiding Light N 3:45 On the Bandstand 2:45 News Report Guiding Light N 4:00 Backstage Wife N Kitty Keene, Inc. . Woman's Hour 4:00 Club Matinee N News •Eton Boys C 3:00 Club Matinee Woman Looks at News Eton Boys C .11 4:15 Stella Dallas N Midstream (to M) 4:15 Choral Gems Time Out for 3:15 Stella Dallas N . Time Out for Danc'g C 4:30 Santa Claus Life Can Be Beautiful 4:30 West I Matey M Matinee Moods Dancing C 3:30 Happy Gilmans. Week-day Devotions 4:45 Mad Hatterlields M... 4:45 Girl Alone N Marimba Magic •Lebrun Sisters C 3:45 Old Songs and New Lebrun Sisters C 5:00 Winners Houseboat Hannah N 'March of Games C 5:00 Dick Tracy N je-rn For Supper March of Games C 4:00 Piano Time N Vaughn Quartet March of Games C 1:15 Your Family & Mine N Terry and Pirates N So You Want To Ile C 5:15 Johnson Family M Musical Visions . 4:15 Swingtime Serenade N Your Fam. & Mine N Do You Want to Be C le 08 5:30 Flame of the Amazon Jack Armstrong N The Castillians C . 5:30 News Gaye Lee, songs 4:30 Landt Trio N Landt Trio N Herbie Koch le 5:45 Straight Shooters N National Foundation 5:45 Down the Avenue Train Time . •Say It with Music 4:45 Vaughn de Leath N Market Reports The Castillians C . 6:00 Serenade Espagnole seo Rem Davis Don Winslow N News and Sports To be Announced News 5:00 Don Winslow N . Rhythm Time News, Meador Lowry 6:15 6:15 Jesse Crawford N . To be announced Howl. Wing C . Tune Types Jesse Walker Howie Wing C 5:15 Malcolm Claire N Dick Tracy Howie Wing C 6:30 6:30 News To be announced "Today," lob Trout Dinner Musicale M Dinner Dance Si 'quick, sports 5:30 Lyon and Marlowe N Asher & Little Jimmy Sonqmaster Paul Sutton 6:45 Evening Serenade .. Lowell Thomas N Sophie Tucker C 6:45 Alligator Academy 18owling Time Today Totten on Sports Andy Walker Sophie Tucker C 5:45 _ 7:00 -- - 7:00 Easy Aces N Amos 'n Andy N Mile-A-Minute Fulton Lewis, Jr. 1.4 . News County Seat C 6:00 Easy Aces, sketch- ir News Tang of file Song . 7:15 7:15 Tracer Lost Persons N Melody Grove ' Lem and Abner C Edwin C Hill N Song Shoppers Lum and Abner C 6:15 Mr. Keen N. String Quartet Lum and Abner C . 7:30 Ask-It-Basket C 7:30 Lone Ranger Dick Stabile's Orch, "Ask-It-Basket" C Dick Stabile's Orch. Sports Review 6:30 Kelley's Sports Review ' Jamup & Honey Ask-It-Basket C 7:45 7:45 Inside of Sports M Man On The Street Ins. Counsellor .... 6:45 News Report Francis Craig's Orch, 9:00 Football Coaches N One Ma--nrs Family N- Gang Busters C 8:00 College of Music News - -- - eeiej Busters C 7:00 Chicago Mayor One Man's Family N Gangbusters C 13:15 Clark Dennis N 8:15 Symphony Orch. M' Melodies in Swingtime 7:15 Roy Shield's Revue N 8:30 Dogs and Game ITommy Dorsey's Peel Whiteman's 8:30 Hobby Lcbby N Loveliness for You .. Paul Whiteman's 7:30 Hobby Lobby N ... Tommy Dorsey's Paul Whiteman's 11:45 ,Sentimental Music 1 Orchestra N . Orchestra C.. 8:45 " " ... Orchestra C 7:45 Orchestra N • Orchestra C .

9:00 Magnolia Blossoms N Town Hall Tonight N "Star Theater" C 9:00 Henry Busses Orch. News Star Theater C 8:00 Your Health Town Hall Varieties N Star Theater C t:15 0 0 9:15 John Steele M Clock On The Mantle 815 I " 110 .0 0 18 9:30 Peter Grant, news 8:30 Wings for the 9:30 Wings for the n n 18 11 4:4S Martins N ...... 9:45 Music by Faith M . 8:45 ' Martins N

Kay Kyser's Musical It Can i0:00 Minstrel Show N ___ Kay Kyser's Musical It Can Be- Done C 10:10" Famous Jury Trials News It Can Be Chine. C 9:00 Minstrel Show N bon-e-h-77 Swing Miniatures 9:15 Klass and Dance N 10:15 " Klass and Dance N 10:1s 10:30 i Public Interest in .. .. Trojan Horses 10:30 News Jimsies Playhouse Buddy Clark C 9:30 Public Interest in Buddy Clark ...... • 10:45 ' Democracy N ...... Musical Interlude 10:45 Melodies from Sky M Swing Miniatures Newspaper of the Air 9:45 Democracy N Entertains C News and - Sports 11:00 News Red Norvo's Or. C Amos- Andy N .. Urbanites of 1938 II:00-- :E. Brandt Orch. N ..7 Paul Sullivan, news . 10:00 ,Globe'Ennio Bolognini'sTrotter Orc.' World In Review 11:15 1WCKY News WLW Spotlight IRed Norvo's Orch. C 11:15 Ted Travers' Orchestra Roller Hockey Meador Lowrey, news 11:30 Russ Morgan's Buddy Fisher's Orch 'J. Van Osdieli's Orch. 11:30 Dick Gasparre's Jack and Jesse Bob Chester's Orch. 10:30 Russ Morgan's News: Russ Morgan's Dance Bands 11.45 Orchestra N L. Jack Little's Orch. M' Vincent Lopez's Orch, C 11:45 Orchestra N V. Lopez's Orch. C 10:45 Orchestra N Orchestra N WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO WLS-WENR WSM WHAS

ter of ceremonies. WEAF W514 WLW WHAS wjr wgar wbbm kmbc wcau kmox WABC WKRC WHIO wfbm wgar kmbc wgy wtam wmaq kyw wdaf who wfla kstp wfbm wcau kmox wbbm wgst wave wwj wire wfaa -The Public Interest in Democracy. WJZ -Artie Shaw's Orchestra. WEAF wgy wtam NETWORK PROGRAMS (NBC-CBS) -Hobby Lobby: Interviews. WJZ WLS WCKY WLS wave wire wham wmaq who west EASTERN STANDARD TIME WSAI kdka whk wham wspd 11:00-Amos 'n' Andy. (NBC) WSM wmaq -Orchestra to be announced. WJZ WCKY wham kdka 9:00-Town Hall Tonight: Fred Allen, Portland wdaf wire 7:00-County Seat. WABC WHIO wadc wwva -Champions of the Keyboard. (NBC) kdka Hoffa and Peter Van Steedertfs Orchestra. -John B. Kennedy. WABC only 12:30-Lights Out: Mystery Drama. WEAF wbt wgar wcau wgst wtam WEAF WLW WSM kyw wtam wwl wmaq -Johnny Messner's Orchestra. WEAF wgy WSAI WSM wgy wtam wmaq who kyw wdaf who wdaf kstp wave wfla wfaa wgy wtam who kyw wave wfla -Easy Aces, comedy sketch, featuring Jane 7:45-Jack Marshand's Orchestra. WEAF -Red Norvo's Orchestra. (CBS) WHIO wadc and Goodman Ace. WJZ WCKY WLS kdka -Horace Heidt's Orchestra. WJZ kdka wtam -Magnolia Blossoms: Fisk Jubilee Choir. -Abe Lyman's Orchestra. WABC WHIO wbt wsbt wgst WKRC wfbm wadc whk wham wire WJZ WCKY wave wire 8:00-One Man's Family, dramatic sketch. -Esso News Reporter. WJZ only -Orchestra, fe be announced. WJZ WCKY -Amos 'n' Andy. WEAF WLW wgy kyw who -"Star Theater:" John Barrymore, m. c.; WEAF WLW WSM wgar wgy wwj wtam -Eddy Brandt's Orchestra. (NBC) WCKY WLS whk wave wire wham Una Merkel, Charlie Ruggles, Jane Froman, kstp wmag who wmaq wfla wave kvoo wcol wfaa kyw whk wave wire Kenny Baker, Mail Reinhardt and David -To be announced. (NBC) wtam wdaf wbap 11:05-Eddy Brandt's Orchestra. WJZ WCKY 7:15-Edwin C. Hill, commentator. WEAF Broekman's Orchestra. WAIC WH AS Elaine Sterne Carrington, author -Gang Busters. Dramatizations, Phillips H. whk wave wire wham WSAI wfaa wcco wmaq wtam wire wdaf WKRC WHIO wjr wgar wbbm kmbc wcau Lord, Producer, Colonel H. Norman 11:10-Evening News Report. WABC only of "Pepper Young's Family," wrote kyw who wbap kstp kmei wfbm Schwartzkopf, Commentator. WABC WHIO 11:15-Red Norvo's Orchestra. WABC WKRC a special New Year's play for the .-Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons. WJZ WHAS WKRC wjr wbbm wgar kmbc wcau 9:30-Wings for the Martins. WJZ WCKY WLS WHIO wadc wbt wgst wbbm "Dr. Christian - series. WCKY WLS whk kdka wham wave wspd wcco wave wire wham wgst -Edwin C. Hill. (NBC) wmaq wdaf -National Football Coaches Meeting. WJZ 10:00-Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowl- Maestro Don Voorhees is arranging and Abner. WABC WKRC WHAS WCKY kdka whk wham wave II:25-News Reports. WEAF only edge. WEAF WLW WSM wgy wtam wmaq choral music for several of his neigh- WHIO wbbm wfbm kmbc wcol wcco wcau 8:15-Clark Dennis, tenor. WJZ WCKY kdka kyw wdaf who wfla kstp wave wwj wire wfaa -Johnny Messner's Orchestra. (NBC) wgy wadc wgar wjr kmbc wwva wbt whk wham wave ke1011 wtarn who kyw borhood church choirs, for the holi- 7:30-Horace Heidt's Orchestra. WJZ 11:30-Dick Gasparre's Orchestra. WEAF -NBC Minstrel Show. WJZ WCKY WLS wave day season. 8:313-Paul Whiteman's Orchestra and guest WSAI wgy wtam wmaq who .-The Revelers. WEAF stars. WABC WKRC WHIO WHAS wjr wire wham -Vincent Lopez's Orchestra. WABC WKRC Lucille Manners, the soprano, may • v.-Jack Marshand's Orchestra. (NBC) wave wbbm wgar wbt wgst wrel kmox wfbm kmbc -"It Can Be Done." Edgar A. Guest; WHIO wjr wcau kmbc wbt wsf a be featured in a tremendous pageant wowo wcco wht Freckle Orcnestra. WAIC WKRC waters -Russ Morgan's Orchestra. WJZ WCKY WLS -"Ask-It-Basket," with Jim McWilliams. -Tommy Dorsey, his trombone, and his or- WHAS WHIO Irk «au kmos wbbm wfbm at the New York World's Fair next WSM wave wire wham WABC WKRC WHAS WHIO wbbm wgar chestra, with Edythe Wright, Jack Leonard year. wjr wfbm wcau wcco wadc wwva and the Three Esquires; Paul Stewart, mas- 10.30-Buddy Clark Entertains. WABC WHIO MIDNIGHT-Sassy Goodman's Orchestra. RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 3. 19:l8 11

N Denotes (NBC) C Denotes (CBS) M Denotes (MSS) * PROGRAMS FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29 *

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WCKY WLW WKRC WSAI‘ WCPO WHIO ,WLS-WENR WSM WHAS Cincinnati (1490 Isc.) Cincinnati (700 Sc ) Cincinnati (ssa tic.) Cincinnati (1330 he.) Cincinnati (1200 he.) Dayton (1260 kc.) Chicago. lii. (870 kc.) Nashville. Tenn. (650 kc.) Louisville. Ky. (820 lie ) 6:30 Early Bird Hour Top o' the Morning Glenn Hughes 6:30 Cover Pullers — . 'Little Tom 5:30 Smile A While . The Rangers 6:45 News News 6:45 Tex McGuire . 5:45 00 Sunshine Sue ...... 7:00 Family Prayer Period Sun Up Jamboree.. 7:00 " News . News Flashes 6:00 Bulletin Board — 7. Asbury College 7:15 Rise and Shine Drifting Pioneers News and bports 7:15 " " Pep Unlimited Breakfast Express 6:15 Cornbelt Gossip 7:30 Morning Musicale The Lamplighters Dawn Patrol 7:30 Daily Express Pep Unlimited 6:30 Blue Grass Ray Vaughn Quartet News 7:45 Renfro Valley Folk 7:45 6:45 News Cousin Emmy, Kinfolks 011 8:00 " •11 7:00 8:00- Ear Benders Time to Shine WCPO- News WHIO Almanac Morning Devotions Almanac Early Morning 8:30 Vocal Vogues N Peter Grant, news 8:15 " Pep Unlimited Dunker's Club 7:15 Arkie Time So Shine Jamboree 8:15 News for Executives The Gospel Singer News - Sandlot Sports 8:30 News . . Rise and Shine 7:30 Boys from Virginia . Morning News 110 t. 8:45 Jack and Loretta N Musical Chuck Wagon Stars Over ricillywood 8:45 ,Morning Devotions . 7:45 Jolly Joe Jack & Loretta N IN 08

9:00 IPress Radio News N Paul Allison Milton Charles C 9:00 Interlude . . vvCP0 News The Magic Carpet 8:00 Pine Ridge Frolics. Breakfast Club N Jackson Family 9:15 Breakfast Club N Myrt and Marge Montana Slim C 9:15 Women's News Musical Mane luneful Topics 8:15 !News Bill Bryan-News 01 MD 9:30 Home Makers Hilltop House . Secret Diary 9:30 Band Goes to Town N .. • •. Municipal Court 8:30 Teena & Tim Uncle Henry 9:45 Monticello Party Line The Party Lint 8:45 The Gospel Singer N Linda's First Love Bachelors Children C • Bachelor's Children C 10:00 Story of the Month N News 9:00 10:00- Mrs. Wiggs N ,Why Philosophy (to M) inna and Tim - - Pretty Kitty Kelly C 'Houseboat Hannah N Story of the Month N The Party Line 10:15 'John's Other Wife N I " Economy Kitchen 10:15 Program Resume Down the Avenue Cornelia on the Air 9:15 Jane Arden N . WSM News Myrt and Marge C 10:30 Just Plain Bill N Smil' Ed. McConnel N Musical Calendar 10:30 Rainbow Ridge Your Family and Mine 9:30 Smil' Ed McConnell N Singer and Songs Hilltop House C 10:45 10:45 Hymns for Everyone IThe Goldbergs Stepmother C Woman in White N Guess 'n Giggle News While Its News 9:45 Central City N Leo Webb, organ N. Stepmother C 11:00 WS-Al Wonder wCPO News 11:00 David Harum N Viennese Ensemble N Musical Interlude Twenty Fingers 10:00 Mary Marlin N Viennese Ensemble N Mary Lee Taylor 11:15 11:15 Lorenzo Jones N IVic and Sade N Kitchen . . Merry Go Round Art of Liiing 10:15 Vic and Sade N 'Jack and Buddies . Scattergood Baines C 11:30 11:30 Young Widow Brown N News Flashes . Big Sister C Get thin to Music M Big Sister C 10:30 Pep. Young's Fern. N Paul Page N Big Sister C 11:45 ,11:45 Getting Most of Life N Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C Tips, Tunes and Aunt Jenny's Stories C 10:45 News, Markets Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C

12:00 Kampus Kids N Editotes Daughter . Tower Town tempos C 12:00 Topics INews ,Tower Town Tempos C 11:00 Martha Crane and Dan Harding's Wife N Tower Town Tempos C 12:15 Weather, News, Stocks The O'Neill: N "Nancy James" C 12:15 Rambles in Rhythm !Honor, Nancy James C 11:15 Helen Joyce Farm Credit Interview "Nancy James" C... 12:30 12:30 Farm 'and Home News-Live Stocks . Helen Trent C . Organ Reveries Man on Street Listener Speaks 11:30 Most gut of Life N. National Farm and Helen Trent C 12:45 12:45 Hour N National Farm and Our Gal Sunday C Spinning W. Singers N Musical Rendezvous America & Americans 11:45 Markets, Weather .... Home Hour N Our Gal Sunday C 1:00 - 80 06 1:00 Home Hour N News and Sports Jean Ellington N - News Hollywood Highlights 12:00 Dinner Bell Program. Ma Perkins C 1:15 1:15 Farm Radio News N Musical Interlude Echoes of Cuba Melody Parade ,T. McGuire's Cowboys 12:15 Dept. of Agriculture Sidewalk Snoopers 1:30 1:30 Renfro Round-up To be announced Jes' Tho'ts Schnickelfritz Band M Dot Club News News Review . . 12:30 Voice of the Farm . Voice of the Farm Say., Stock, Weather 1:45 1:45 Happy Gilmans N G. Hughes' Round-Up Lana's Orch. M From Hawaii Music Box Melodies . 12:45 Jim Poole-Markets. Noontime News College of Agriculture 2:00 It Is Strange 2:0-0- Social Science N Betty and Bob N - Irene Beasley C News Irene Beasley C 1:00 Choral Time To be announced "N T University of 2:15 2:15 Grimm's Daughter N Women Voters League Girl from Maine M Uptowners Enoch Light's Or. C 1:15 Evelyn Accent on Rhythm Kentucky 2:30 2:30 Better Business Bureau Valiant Lady N Mellow Moments Ed Fitzgerald M Swing Lightly Mellow Moments C 1:30 Grain Market Light Opera T4 . Mellow Moments C 2:45 11 2:45 Light Opera N .. Hymns All Churches N Music for Dreamer 1:45 Henry's Exchange 3:00 3:00 Little Slam Revue N Story Mary Marlin N U. S. Army Band C Melp:dy's :Music Book Sunshine Corner News: The Music 2:00 IPat Buttram Mary Marlin N Betty and Bob 3:15 3:15 Ma Perkins N Hour C 2:15 Ma Perkins N Hymns of all Churches 3:30 3:30 News and Stocks Pep. Young's Family N Star Gazing Hots.t:ove Musicale Musical Silhouettes 2:30 Homemakers' Hour Pepper Young N The Music Hour C... • 3:45 3:45 Between Book Ends N The Guiding Light N On The Bandstand 2:45 ,News Report Guiding Light N Backstage Wife N Kitty Keene, Inc. Woman's Hour 4:00 Library of Congress News Fou; Clubmen C - 3:00 Library of Congress N Woman Looks it News Four Clubmen C 4;3105 TwCohaKmebyberoaMrdussice.4 N 4:15 Stella Dallas N Midstream (to M) Choral Gems Ray Bloch's Varieties C 3:15 Stella Dallas N R. Bloch's Varieties C 00 4:30 Santa Claus Life Can Be Beautiful " Matinee Moods 3:30 Club Matinee N Those Happy Gilmans Week-Day Devotions 4:45 Mad Hatterfields M 4•45 ,Girl Alone N. . Marimba Magic Ruth Carhart, songs C 3:45 Swing and Dance - Ruth Carhart C 5:00 5:00 Winners and News Houseboat Hannah N Audrey Marsh Didli Tracy N. Jam For Supper Audrey Marsh C 4:00 S. Williams' Orch, N Console Melodies Audrey Marsh C 5:15 5:15 Your Family & Mine N Jamboree Preview . Let's Pretend Johnson Family M Let's Pretend C. 4:15 ISwingtime Serenade Your Family & Mine N Let's Pretend C 5:30 5:30 Landt Trio N Jack Armstrong N .1 News 4:30 Landt Trio N Landt Trio N Your Favorite Hymn 5:45 5:45 Straight Shooters N To be announced Four Notes C Down the Avenue Train Time Perk Interviews 4:45 Johnnie Johnston N Market Reports Four Notes C

6:00 Rex Davis Don Winslow N 'News-Sports 6:00 'To be Announced News Press Radio News C 5:00 DonMalcolm Winslow Claire N N !MarjorieDick Tracy Cooney ... News; Meador Lowry 6:15 Patricia Gilmore N To be announced. IHowie Wing C 6:15 Jane Anderson M Jesse Walker Howie Wing C 5:15 Howie Wing C 6:30 News 'Denton and Barber. I"Today," Bob Trout C 6:30 'Alligator Academy .. Dinner Dance Si Bunch, sports 5:30 You & Your Hobby !Asher & Little Jimmy.. Songmaster Paul Sutton 6:45 Dick Bray . . Today 5:45 Mary McHugh N Sweet and Low N Gov't. Agency Talk 6:45 Melodic Whispers Lowell Thomas N .. ISpeaking of Sports _ _ ._ 'Too Easy Aces N Amos 'n' Andy N Mile-A-Minute 7:00 Fulton Lewis, Jr. -M WCPO News County Seat C 6:00 Easy Aces N Musical Varieties 7:15 1 Tracer Lost Persons N' Vocal Varieties (to N) Better Business Bureau 7:15 'Dick Stabile's Orch, Song Shoppers Doris Rhodes C 6:15 Mr. Keen N Melody Men Doris Rhodes C 7:30 rD. Gasparre's Orch. N 'Don't You Believe It M Joe Penner C 7:30 Henry Busse's Orch. Sports Review Joe Penner t.; 6:30 Kelly's Sports Review. Dick Gasparre's Or. N Joe Penner C ...... 7:45 Apples With Salt . Inside of Sports M .. 7:45 Our Cincinnati Schools Hits and Bits 6:45 News Report . 01 1. 8:00 - The éri-en Hornet -14i News __ 8:00 ."Interesting Rudy Vallee and Co. N Kate Smith d- Kate "Smith's 7:00 Know Your School. Rudy Vallee N Kate Smith C be ill 8:15 Neighbors" N 8:15 I " " Melodies in Swine's. Hour C 7:15 00 0111 8:30 Business Outlook 8:30 Sinfonietta M Loveliness for You . 7:30 Phoenix Sun Ranch " 00 8:45 I For 1939 N 8:45 ' " " 7:45 Good News of 1939 N Major Bowes C Major Bowes' 8:00 To be announced. Good News of 1939 N Major Bowes C 9:00 9:00 Henry Busse's Orch Clock e• 9:15 9:15 Var Concert Mlo on Mantle Amateur Hour C 8:15 9:30 America's Town 9:30 Peter Grant 40 8:30 America's Town 00 01 •• 80 9:45 Meeting N 9:45 Ross Pierres' Orch, .* 8:45 Meeting of the Bing Crosby, Bob Burns Columbia 10:00 Weber's Concert M News Columbia Workshop C 9:00 Air N . Music Hall . N bIlumbia Workshop C 68 e. and Company N Workshop C 10:15 I,Embassy Four Miniatures 9:15 10:15 40 10:30 People I Have Americans at Work C 10:30 News 1 " 0 Bob Chester's Orch. 9:30 People IHave MD Americans At Work C 10:4500 G. Hamilton's Or. M ISwing 10:45 Known N News Newspaper of Air 9:45 Known N“ 11:00- Art Shaw's Orch. N Paul Sullivan, news.. Evening News & Sports 11: Jimmy Grier's Orch. M WCPO News Billy Beer's Orch. Globe Trotter Amos 'n' -Andy N— Bob Hutsell's Orch, 11:15 News Sweet Adeline V. Lopez's Orch. C 11:15 Dick Stabile's Orch, Hollywood Highlights V. Lopez's Orch. C 10:15 E. Bolognini's Orch. World in Review Meador Lowry, News . 11:30 Lou Breese's Dick Stabile's Orch J. Van Osdell's Orch 11:30 Richard Himber's Jack and Jesse Cab Calloway's 10:30 Earl Hines' ,Sports: Orchestra N Dance Bands 11:45 Orchestra N Ted T. ' Orchestra C. Calloway's Orch, C 11:45 I Orchestra N Orch. C 10:45 Orchestra WCKY I WLW WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO jj WLS-WENR WSM WHAS

9:30-America's Town Meeting of the Air; 11:10-Evening News Report. WABC only Guest speakers; George V. Denny, Jr., 11:15-Del Courtney's Orchestra. WEAF wgy Rachel Carley to NETWORK PROGRAMS (NBC-CBS) moderator. WJZ WCKY WLS kdka whk wtam who EASTERN STANDARD TIME 10:00-Music Hall: Bing Crosby, M. C.; Bob -Vincent lopez's Orchestra. WABC WKRC WHIO wave wire wham wjr wbbm wfbm Sing French Xmas Burns, comedian; John Scott Trotter's Or- wgar wcau wadc wbt wcco wwva chestra; guest artist. WEAF WLW WSM 7:00-County Seat. WABC WHIO wadc wwva -Dick Gasparre's Orchestra. WJZ WCKY wgy wtam wwj wmaq wire 11:25-United Press News Reports. WEAF Songs on Broadcast wbt wgar wcau wgst WSM whk wave wire wham wowo -Columbia Workshop. WABC WKRC WHAS only -Del Courtney's Orchestra. (NBC) kdka -Amos 'n' Andy. WEAF WLW wgy wtam 8:00-Kate Smith Hour, with Abbott and Cos- WHIO wsfa wcau wsbt wwva wbt tello, comedians. Jack Miller's Orchestra. wmaq kyw %rod who kstp 10:30-Americans at Work: Interview. WABC WABC WKRC WHIO WHAS wjr wbbm 11:30-Cab Calloway's Orchestra. WABC -Easy Aces, comedy sketch featuring Jane WKRC WHAS wgar wjr wbbm wcau kmox Rachel Carley will sing the French wfbm wgar wcau kmox wadc wwva wbt WKRC WHIO wgar kmoz wadc wsbt wbt wcco wgst wwl kmbc and Goodman Ace. WJZ WCKY WLS kmbc wgst wwl wcco wbbm wmbc wcco Christmas song, "Cantique de Noel," kdka whk wire wham -People I Have Known. WJZ WCKY WLS -Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees; -Orchestra. WEAF WSAI wgy wmaq who kdka wham whk during the "Manhattan Merry Go- /:15-Vocal Varieties. WEAF WLW wgy wtam guest artists. WEAF WLW WSM wtam kyw wdaf kyw wtam Round" broadcast with Pierre Le- wire wmaq who kstp kyw wdaf wgy wbap kstp wfla who wdaf wave wire II:00-Vincent Lopez's Orchestra. (CBS) -Lou Breese's Orchestra, WJZ WCKY kdka wwj wmaq wham whk wave wire Kruen, tenor, the Men About Town -Doris Rhodes, songs. WABC WHAS WHIO wave wire wham wjr wbbm wfbm wgar wcau -Interesting Neighbors: Interviews, Jerry MIDNIGHT-Sammy Ka y•'s Orchestra. wcau wmaq wgar wcco wbt wwva Trio, and Don Donnie and his or- Belcher, WJZ WCKY kdka whk wham -Artie Shaw's Orchestra. (NBC) WCKY whk WABC WKRC WHIO wjr wgar wfbm kmbc -Mr. Keen, ¡racer of lost persons; drama- wspd wcol wxyz wave wire wham wcau wadc wbt wwj crestra, on Sunday, December 25, at tization. WJZ WCKY WLS whk kdka wham 8:30-Business Outlook for 1939. WJZ WCKY -Gliding Swing with Bob Howard. WEAF -Jan Savitt's Orchestra. WEAF WSAI WSM 9:00 p. m. (EST.), over NBC, in- w- kdka only kdka wgy wtam wmaq who -Seger Ellis' Orchestra. WJZ WCKY whir cluding WCKY. 7:30-All-Star Review. Felix Knight, Three -John B. Kennedy. WABC only 9:00-Major Bowes' Amateur Hour. WABC wave wire wham Jesters, Joan Briton, Al and Lee Reiser. WKRC WHIO WHAS wjr wbbm wgar wcau -Esso News Reporter. WJZ only 12:30-Ted Weems' Orchestra. WJZ WCKY Miss Carley also will sing "C'est WEAF only kmoz kmbu wgst -Del Courtney's Orchestra. (NBC) wgy wtam who WLS kdka whk wire wham -Mario Cozzi and Nina Dean. (NBC) wgy -Good News of 1939, with Fannie Brice, -Henry Busses Orchestra. WEAF WLW Ne Pas le Meme Chose," and with -Amos 'a* Andy. (NBC) WSM wdaf wmaq wtam whk Frank Morgan, and guests. Meredith Will- wgy wmaq who wire LeKruen, "Two Sleepy People." "I -Joe Penner and Ben Pollack's Orchestra, son's Orchestra. WEAF WLW WSM wgy -Paul Pendarvis' Orchestra. WABC WKRC Still Love to Kiss You Goodnight" WABC WKRC WHAS WHIO wbbm wgar wtam wmaq wave wwj wfla kyw who wdaf 11:05-Artie Shaw's Orchestra, WJZ WCKY WHIO wjr wgar wfbm kmbc wcau wadc kmbc wcau kmox wcco wwl wbf kstp wgy who wave wire wham whk wave wire wham wbt wwl be sung by LeKruen. Nee- 12 RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

N C t,unuies (CBS) M Len, es (MIS) * PROGRAMS FOR FRIDAY. DECEMBER 30 *

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WCKY WLW , WKRC WSAI WCPO WHIO WLS-WENR WSM WHAS mud, Ma, in. lariat, (loi s C r.. ',matt (WA ./ Cincinnati (1330 tic ) Cincinnati (1200 lac.) Dayton One kc.) Chicago. ¡IL (870 In.) Nashville. Tenn.(650itc.) iLouis• die. Ky. (820

- 6:30 Early Bird NOW lop o tie Morning Glenn Hughes — 6:30 Cover Pullers ass to NUNN Little Tom 5:30 Smile A MIN 'Early Risers' o 6:45 " " News News 6:45 Te McGuire 5:45 Roundup HI IS Y1Ó Rise and Shine Family Prayer Period Sun Up Jamboree 7/70 WCPO News News Flashes 6:00 bulletin Board Asbury College 7:15 •• Natchee & Arizona Boys News and sports 7:15 Pep Unlimited Breakfast Express 6:15 Tall Story Club 7:30 Morning Musicale i...neckerboord lane Dawn Patrol.... 7:30 Daily Express ... Pep Unlimited 6:30 Ramblers and Palsy Early Morning Melod's News .11 OD Is Is 745 ' Renfro Valley Folk 7:45 6:45 News Golden West Cowb's Cousin &limy, Kinfolks 40 IS gm Lei Senders N lime to Shine O0 8:00 WCPO News WHIO Abeam« too Morning Devotions Cneclierboard lime Early 1•40faille 8:15 •ocal Vogues N Pater Grant, news 8:15 Pep Unlimited Dunker's Club 7:15 Arkie MTime ic Shine Jamboree 8:30 •emi tor Executives line Gospel Singer News-Sandlot Sports 8:30 News Rise and Shine 7:30 Boys from Virginia Morning News 8:45 'pm, Makers Musical Chuck Wagon Stars Over Hollywood 8:45 Morning Devotions ... 7:45 Jolly doe Jack á _oretta N

9:00 'ass Radio News N Paul Allison Richard Maxwell C. 9:00 Interlude WCPO News The Magic Carpet.... 5:o0 Pi» Ridge Frolics Breakfast Club N tee Jackson Family :IS .itaktast Club N My ,' and Marge Montana Slim C 9:15 Women's News Musical Menu Tuneful Topics gas News Report 11111 Bryan-News 9:30 ••••• Parade N Hilltop Moues Secret Osare 9:30 Band Goes to Town N Municipal Court 8;30 ;Smile Market Uncle Henry 9:45 Linda's First Lowe Bachelor's Children C 9:45 Monticello Party Line The Party Line 8:45 The Gospel Singer N Bachelor's Children C agg vars *iggs N To be announced Musical listened. -10:00 Siory--- of the MOMS) ti News - Pretty Kitty Kelly C 9:00 Houseboat Hannah N Ed McConnell N Il,. Party Line 10 .15 ones Other Wife N Economy Kitchen 10:15 Don and Helens Down the Avenue Cornelia On the Air 9:15 Jane Arden N WSM News Myrt and Marge C 1030 ,ust Plain RI N Madame (datirege'll N Musical Calendar . 10:30 Rainbow Ridge Your Family and Mine 9:30 To be announced Singer and His Songs Hilltop House C 10:45 I-.twins for Everyone 'se Goldberg' . . Stepmother C . 10:45 Woman In White N Symphonetta News While Its News 9:45 Central City N Leo Webb, organ N. Stepmother C moo Harum N Heart of Julia Bloke The Fact Finder C 11110 WSAI Wonder 14ews To the Ladids - 1000 Mary Marlin- N Youth's Radio Hour .. Air Units 11:16 wens° Jones N Vic and Sade N Musical Interlude 11:15 »den Merry G. Round. Hymns of All Creeds 10:15 Vic and Sade N Strictly Personal Scattergood Seines C .8 Ike oung Widow Brown N News Flashes Big >liter 11:30 Get Thin to Music M Big Sister C 10:30 Pap. Young's Fam, N Paul Page N Sig Sister C Si 11:45 Getting Most of LIM N Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C 11:45 Tips, Tunes and Aunt Jenny's Stories C 10:45 ;Markets: News Road of Life N Aunt Jenny's Stories C Mary M. Mcflride C 12100 I odio City Four N kditer's Daughter Mary Marg Mclkide C 12:00 Topics WCPO News 11:00 i Martha Crane and Den Ilerding's Wife N Mary M. McBride C 4. 41 12:15 ...warier, News, Stocks lie O'NeiRs N "Nancy James" C 12:IS Harmony Hall Honor, Nancy James C 11:15 Helen Joyce Alden Edkins N "Nancy James" C Jo. 12:30 55m end Home News-Lbre Steele Helen treat C . 12:30 Jane Gray Man on the Street. Listener Speeis 11:30 Most Out of Life N. Natielliel Farm and Helen Trent C 12:45 now N National Fenn end Our Gal Sunday C 12:45 Alice Cornett N .... Musical Rendezvous America & Americans 1145 Markets, Weather Home How N Our Gal Sunda"' C --- I:00 . Min of *est N News Hollywood Highlights: -170o-- •. Home How N News and Sports 12:00 .Dinner Bell Program .C Ma Perkins 1:15 Farm Radio NM. Moment Musicale .... 1:15 Echoes of Cuba Melody Parade T. McGuire's Cowboys 1212,:3150 Dept of Agriculture Sidewalk Snoopers 1:30 Dot Club News News Review 1:30 -intro gonad-up Sniffle' Ed. McConnell Jet' Shots Your Unknown Friend. .Che.c.kerbot:rd .Time Claude Sharpe Live Stock. Weather •• • 1:45 ... Those Happy Gilm's N G. Hughes Round-Up 1:45 Voice of Experience M From Hawaii Music llox Melodies 12:45 Jim Poole Noontime News .. College of Agriculture 2:00 .usic Apprecie- Softy and Sob N liene Beasley C 2:00 It Is Strange ... News Irmo Ileasley C 1:00 Choral Music To be announced N.. University 2:15 me Hem N Grimm's Daughter N Al Bernard C 2:15 As You Like It Ito M) Uptowns, Merry Minstrel Men 1:15 Grace Wilson of Kentucky 2:30 Valiant Lady N The Captivators C 2:30 Silhouettes in blue M. Swing Lightly . 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-NBC Jamboree. WJZ WLS WSM kdka -Jack Lerch, songs. WABC WKRC WHAS -Johnny Messner's Orchestra (NBC) kyw wspd whk wham wjr wbbm wcau wgy wtam wide I1:30-Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra. WABC NETWORK PROGRAMS NBC-CBS) 9:00-Waltz Time-Frank Munn, tenor. Man- -To be announced. WJZ WLS wcecy kdka WKRC WHIO wbbm wfbm wwl wcco kmox whk EASTERN STANDARD : TIME hattan Chorus; Abe Lyman's Orchestra. kmbc wjr WEAF WCKY wgy wtam wmaq wwj wdaf 10:45-Story Behind the Headlines. WEAF kyw -Orchestra. WEAF kyw whk wave wire wham kyve who wire wgy vetam wwj wire wmaq kstp wdaf 7:00-County Seat. WABC WHIO wgar wadc -The Revelers. WEAF wire -Dick Gasparre's Orchestra. WJZ WCKY -American Viewpoints. WABC WKRC WHAS whk wave wire wham wcau wwva wgst wbt 7:45-Oscar Shumsky. (NBC) wave kdka wire -"Playhouse," with Orson Welles, director and actor; guests. WABC WKRC WHIO wbbm wjr wfbm wcau wcco kmos wade wgst wtam MIDNIGHT-Abe Lyman's Orchestra. WABC ....Artie Shaw's Orchestra. Min WCKY WSM WHAS w'r wbbm wgar wfbm kmen kmbc -Jimmy Fidler. (NBC) WLW wdaf wire WHIO WKRC wbbm wjr wgar kmox veau WLS whk wave wire wham -Henry Busses Orchestra. WEAF wtam wgy wcau wade wbt wcco wgst wwl wmaq wadc wbt kmbc wgst wwl wcco wfbm '-Amos 'n' Andy. WEAF WLW kyw wtam wmaq who wdaf wwj -Drama Time with led 14411. WJZ only -Plantation Time. WJZ WLW WLS wham II:00-Johnny Messner's Orchestra. WEAF -Orchestra. WEAF kyw wgy vetarn wwj wmaq 1i:00-Criminal Case Histories. with Warden kdka whk wspd worn. wgy kstp wdaf -Morin Sisters. (NBC) who wdaf -Eddie Rogers* Orchestra. WJZ WCKY whit Lewis E. Lewes. WJZ WSM WSAI WLS 9:30-Death Valley Days. WEAF WLW wqy -John B. Kennedy. WABC only 7:15-Lum and Abner. WABC WKRC WHAS wave wire wham kdka wspd whk wham wtam wwj kyw who wmaq wdaf wire kstp -Esse News Reporter. WJZ only WHIO wbbm wjr wcau wbt wort wgar 12:30-Les brown's Orchestra. WEAF WLW -Cities Service Concert: Lucille Manners, -Horse and Buggy Days. WJZ WCKY WSM -Leighton Noble's Orchestra, (CBS) WHIO wfbm kmox wcco WSM wqy wtam wwj wmao kstp wdaf soprano; Ross Graham baritone; Robert WENR kdka whk wave wham wcol wile wbbm wwl w-Jimmy Fidler and His Hollywood Gossip. -George Hamilton's Orchestra. WABC Simmons, tenor; Frank Black's Orchestra. wspd wise -Al Donahue's Orchestra. (NBC) whit wave WEAF wgy "dam wmaq wire .dal wbap WKRC WHIO wbbm wjr wgar veau wade WhAF WCKY wgy wtam wmaq awl who wire wham kyw kstp who weal wdaf wire kyw 10:00-Library of Congress Chamber Music wbt wwl %veto wfbm Concert, WJZ WLS WCKY kdka whk -Arnee 'n' Andy. LNIC, WSM mime wdaf Belognint's Orchestra. (NBC) -"First Nighter." Drama >ic sketch, uo-ster- -Orchestra to be announced, WJZ WCKY wire ring Barbera Leidy and Les Tremayne. -"Grand Central Station." WAIIC WKRC WENR whk wave wire wham 7:30-Jack Marshand's Orchestra. (NBC) WAIIC WKRC WHAS WHIO *qr kmox WHIO WHAS wit %nu' Iles-AI Donahue's Orchestra. WJZ %silk wtam wgy wmaq who wdaf wbbm kmbc wcau ince wave wire wham -Guy Lombardos Orchestra. WEAF WSAI -Trio Tim.-WJZ wave wire wham The best 4. ric in the world is not 5:30-Burns and Allen, with Rey Noble's Or- WSM ww( wave wmaq wtam wdaf who 11:10-Evening News Report. WAIIC only ...lace Haley, sineer-comection, with fed chestra, Tony Martin, Paul Douglas. WAIIC enough to make a song hit, observes kstp wfla wfae ire kvoo wgy 11:15--Leiohnin Noble's Orchestra. WAIIC 411m Illorito's orchestra; Lucille Sall and Virginia WKRC WHAS WHIO emir wow limos wbbm Andre Kostelanetz, if its melodic line Verrill. WABC WKRC WHIO wbbni wit wan wade wbt lionbc wed wcco wfbm 10:30-Uncir Ezra. WEAF WLW wgy wtam WHIO WKRC wcau wbbm *Gm email wife "mum kw, wwj wire kstp wdaf 11:26-United Press News Reports. WEAF oak lacks appeal. RADIO DIAL. WEEK ENDING DECEMBER :ill, H+:i8

New "Celebrity Night" Series How Christmas Seems A Pair of Famous Tree Choppers In Hotel, Green Hills, Laurel Homes Broadcast

Christmas Eve as celebrated in a large hotel, and for the first time by those living at Laurel Homes and Greenhills, will be described during a trio of broadcasts over WSAI, Satur- day, December 24. From 3:30 to 3:45 p. m. (E.S.T.), WSAI will broadcast ceremonies at the unveiling of the huge Christmas tree in the lobby of Hotel Netherland Plaza, Cincinnati, and songs by a large group of carolers. At 6:15 p. m., from their apart- ment at Laurel Homes, a typical family will tell their reactions to spending Christmas in the new sur- Each Tuesday at 6:45 p. m. (E.S.T.) Jack Foster interviews roundings. During the broadcast from famous folk in his "Celebrity Night" broadcast on WCKY. Here Greenhills at 7:00 p. m., children of you see Foster (at right) inaugurating a new series with Ozzie the community will be interviewed, Nelson, orchestra leader, and Harriet Hilliard (Mrs. Nelson), and Czechoslovakian carols will be popular singer, as his wuests. sung by a choral club of 20 voices. The programs were arranged by Herbert Flaig, WSAI special events Lighting Of First Christmas director. Tree By President Broadcast "Nation's Station" Wins Ceremonies in connection with the Perfectly Cast National Radio Award lighting of the National Community Christmas Tree in Washington, D. C., For the second time since it was for which President Franklin D. established three years ago, the Var- The Christmas tree problem was easily solved this year by Roosevelt will throw the switch, will iety Showmanship Award for program Andre Kostelanetz, CBS maestro, and his lovely wife, Lily Pons. be broadcast over CBS and NBC, origination stations has been given All they had to do was step outside their house on their large including WCKY, WLW, WKRC, to WLW. The announcement was estate at Silver Mine, Conn., choose the likeliest victim among WHIO, WHAS and WLS, on Satur- made by the magazine, the national the dozens of pines inetheir private forest and go to work. day, December 24, at 5:00 p. publication of the show business, in Kostelanetz begins a new series of musical programs January (E.S.T.). its latest issue. 12. His wife can be heard with the Metropolitan Opera Company The program, an annual Christmas Station WLW also won the Show- in some of its matinee broadcasts. Eve feature in the life of the Na- manship Award in this division in tional Capital, will include the invo- 1936, the year competition was cation by Dr. Albert J. McCartney, opened to all United States broad- of the Church of the Covenant; in- çasters. Station WXYZ, Detroit, won troductory remarks by Representative it in 1937. Ross A. Collins of Mississippi, chair- The award also was the second to SPECIAL man of the National Community be taken by a station under the man- Christmas Tree Committee, and greet- Catherine McCune, who plays agership of James D. Shouse, viçe- ings to the President and Mrs. Roose- the role of Clara Potts in the president of the Crosley Corporation OFFER velt by Girl and Boy Scouts. "Scattergood Baines" se r i'a 1, in charge of broadcasting. Mr. Shouse President-Roosevelt will then throw broadcast over CBS, including was at the helm of KMO, St. Louis, the switch to light the tree in the tra- WHAS. Mondays through Fri- two years ago when that station was EBERHARD FABER ditional ceremony which extends his days at 10:15 a. m. (E.S.T.), pro- chosen the outstanding network-owned COMBINATION Christmas greetings to the nation. vides the perfect combination—a unit. Christmas carols will be sung by the lovely face and acting ability A special presentation of a bronze PEN AND PENCIL Schola Cantorum of Washington which enables her to give the plaque, emblematic of the award, under the direction of Arturo Papal. proper interpretation to an im- will be made to WLW. Practical, well designed and made to give ardo. Music by the United States portant part in the story. long wear. The pencil works smoothly, Marine Band, featuring a cornet solo, propelling and repelling. "Cantique de Noel," by Winfred "Around the Towner" Kemp, and benediction by the Very Dickens' "Christmas Reverend Arthur A. O'Leary, presi- Features Entertainers FREE dent of Georgetown University. Carol" on WCKY Orchestra leaders, vocalists and en- WITH YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO An especially transcribed NBC tertainers appearing in Cincinnati's Christmas Concert Thesaurus production of Charles principal night clubs will be guests RADIO DIAL Dickins' "A Christmas Carol" will be on a new program over WSAI, called From Vatican City heard at 8: 00 p. m. (E. S. T.) on "The Around the Towner," heard 6 Months for $1.00 Christmas night over WCKY. Mondays and Fridays at 9:00 p. m. (USE THIS COUPON) A portion of Perosi's Christmas Alfred Shirley, outstanding among (E.S.T.). Oratorio, sung by the famous Sistine radio's character actors, will play the The guests will be interviewed by RADIO DIAL Chapel Choir, will be heard during part of Scrooge, with Peter Donald as Jerry Burns, WSAI announcer. Broad- 22 East 12th Street D New Subscriber D Renewal Cincinnati, Ohio an international broadcast from the Bob Cratchit, Selena Royal as Alice, casts will originate from a different Vatican, Rome, on Sunday, Decem- Charles Webster as the Ghost of spot each evening, and are designed Enclosed find $1.00. Enter my subscription for 6 months and send me absolutely tree and postpaid the cunàbination pen and pencil as ber 25, at 1:00 p. m. (E.S.T.), over Morley, Fred Barron as the Ghost of to acquaint listeners with the enter- per your offer. Christmas Present, Eric Dressler as tainers at the Netherland Plaza and CBS and NBC, including WKRC, Name WSM, WHIO and WHAS. the Ghost of Christmas Past, and Gibson Hotels, Lookout House, Bev- Address The concert also includes sacred Michael Sage as the Ghost of Christ- erly Hills Country Club, and Old City State Christmas hymns by Palestrina. mas Future. Vienna. RADIO DIAL. WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

Noel! Noel! Week's Serious Music In Review

M ETROPOLITAN O PERA tra, directed by Erno Rapee, 12:00 (All Tintes Are Eastern Standard) Lily Pons, coloratura soprano, in noon, NBC—WC:KY, WLW. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23 title role of Donizetti's "Lucia di Selections, from "Haensel und CITIES SERVICE CONCERT Lammermoor," with the following Gretel" Humperdinck Casse-Noisette Suite Tchaikovsky cast, 1:55 p. m., NBC—WLW. Lucille Manners, soprano, and Ross a) The Two Grenadies Schumann

Graham, baritone, soloist, with sym- Lucia, sister of Lord Ashton— b) Aria, "Il balendel suo sorriso," from "Il Trovatore" Verdi phony orchestra, directed by Dr. Lily Pons, Soprano Alisa, her companion— Robert Weede, Baritone Frank Black, 8:00 p .m., NBC— Thelma Votipka, Soprano a) Ah Moon of My Delight.... Lehmann WCKY. Lord Renry Ashton of Lammermoor b) Aria, "Au fond du temple," Carlo Tagliabue, Baritone from "Pearl Fishers" Bizet Suite—Casse-Noisette Tchaikovsky Edgar, Master of Ravenswood— Jan Peerce, Tenor Maria Wiegenlied Brahms Galliano Masini, Tenor Dance of the Sylphs and Rakoczy, Lucille Manners, Soprano Raymond. Chaplain at Ravenswood— from "Damnation of Faust" Berlioz Parade of the Wooden Soldiers Pierne Ezio Pinza, Basso Ron/ to the Evening Star, from Lord Arthur Bucklaw— "Tannhauser" Wagner Nicholas Massue, Tenor NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC Ross Graham. Baritone Doctor Tinkle Tinker Hoschna Chorus Master Fausto Cleve Chorus of the Art of Musical Rus- Manners and Graham Conductor Gennaro Papi Reverie Debussy sia, with New York Philharmonic- NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Symphony Orchestra, directed by SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 John Barbirolli, and Germaine Bruy- Dr. Artur Rodzinski conducting 11181, CINCINNATI CONSERVATORY ere, soprano, and Fritz Lechner, bari- Christmas Eve broadcast of NBC tone, soloists, 3:00 p. m., CBS— Parvin Titus, organist, soloist, with Symphony Orchestra, 10:00 p. m., WKRC, WHAS, WHIO. C:onservatory Orchestra, directed by NBC—WCKY, WLW. Overture, from "Messiah" Handel Alexander von Kreisler; Hubert Three Choral Preludes, Arr. Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major Kockritz, baritone, with Miriam Otto, Respighi Bach Beethoven Fantasia on Christmas Carols pianist; William Pfeiffer, Jr., flautist, Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21 Beethoven Vaughan-Williams Fritz Lechner and Chorus and Conservatory Chorus, directed by Quartet in G Minor for Piano and Strings, Arr. Schoenberg Brahms Legende, Arr. Fuerst Tchaikovsky Dr. John A. Hoffmann, 11:00 a. m., Chorus CBS Three Carols Peter Warlock SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25 Germaine Bruyere and Chorus Concerto for Organ and Orchestra Three Chorales, from "Christmas Mary Eastman, soprano star of the "Saturday Night Serenade" No. 1 in G Minor Handel CHAMBER M USIC CONCERT Oratorio" Bach Chorus program, broadcast over CBS, including WHAS, at 9:30 p. m. Parvin Titus, Organist Walden String Cuartel, featured Weinachtslieder Peter Cornelius (E.S.T.), leads her own organization, "The Caroleers," a group of Hubert Kockritz, Baritone on Cleveland College Chamber Music Sonata No. 4 for Flute and TCHAIKOVSKY CONCERT men and women who are her neighbors in a Westchester suburb, Piano J C. F. Bach broadcast, 8:30 p. ni., NBC— Blue. William Pfeiffer, Flautist Kresup Erion, Flora Patterson, and in traditional Christmas carols. Christmas Carols: Quintet for Piano and Strings Herbert Elwell Helen Nugent, soloists, with orches- The group visits hospitals, children's homes and homes for The Shepherds and the inn tra, directed by William Stoess, with the aged. (Mexican) Arr. Gaul Stars Lead Us Ever On RADIO CITY M USIC H ALL additional dramatic setting, 4:00 p. (Sioux) Arr. Gaul NBC--WLW. Christmas Day Hoist Jan PeeraP, tenor, and Robert l The Witch Dorothee Manski, Soprano Malaguena Albeniz Jesus Born in Bethlehem Buchanan Gertrude, the Mother.. Doris Doe, Conttalro Hopak, from "Fair at Sorot- Weede, baritone, soloists, with Radio "King Nutcracker." based on Break Forth, 0 Beauteous chintzy" Moussorgsky City Music Hall Symphony Orches- "Nutcracker Suite" Tchaikovsky The Sandman 4 Heavenly Light Bach Lucille Browning. Mezzo-Soprano FAMOUS M USICAL EVENINGS The Dewman Pearl Besuner, Soprano SUNDAY EVENING HOUR Peter, the Father Arnold Gabor, Baritone A concert of Russian music, fea- Chorus Master Konrad Neuger It's a Whale of an Honor Richard Bonelli, Metropolitan turing compositions by the "Big Five," Director Karl Riedel Opera tenor, soloist, with Ford Sym- Bernard Herrmann conducting the Columbia Concert Orchestra, 10:30 phony Orchestra, directed by Fritz. ,-, I....URTIS INSTITUTE Reiner, 9:00 p. in., CBS—WKRC. p. in., CBS. Martha Halgwachs Massena, pian- Two Chorale Preludes Bach Works by Balakirev, Borodine, Aria, "Avant de quitter," from ist, and Samuel Barber, baritone, Moussorgsky, Cui, and Rinisky-Kor- "Faust" Gounod soloists in Curtis Institute of Music Richard Bonelli, Tenor sakov. March, from "Nutcracker Suite" broadcast, 3:00 p. in., CBS. Tchaikovsky • Wassail Song Vaughan-Williams Vingt-deuxieme ordre Couperin Gloria in Excels's, from Mass in Martha Massena, Pianist A Major Franck Can't Change Her O Waly, Waly (English). Chorus Deaf Woman's Courtship (Kentucky). Dream Pantomime, from "Haensel Brother Greene, or the Dying Soldier und Gretel" Humperdinck (Kentucky). a) My Lady Walks in Loveliness Zu dir (Tyrolean). Charles Batti, Batti (Tuscan). b) A Star Was His Candle...del Riego Chi ti ci fa venir (Tuscan). c) The Sleigh Kountz Samuel Barber, Baritone Richard Bonelli, Tenor a) Ballade in F Major, Op. 38.... Chopin Overture, from "Martha" Flotow b) Jeux d'eaux Ravel 0 Little Town of Bethlehem Redner c) Etude No. 9 in D-flat Major Liszt Richard Bonelli and Chorus Martha Massena, Pianist a) In der Fremde Schumann ALBUM OF FAMILIAR M USIC b) Ist es wahr' Mendelssohn Program of Christmas music featur- c) Nonnelied Bach ing Frank Munn, tenor; Jean Dick- d) Der Gangzum Liebchen Brahms e) Der Tod, das ist die kuhle enson, soprano, with orchestra, con- Nacht Brahms ducted by Gustave Haenschen, 9:30 f) Der Jungling am Bache: An der Quelle Schubert p. m., NBC. Samuel Barber, Baritone Penis Angelicus Gounod Alleluiah Mozart Ave Maria Gounod VOICE OF FIRESTONE In the Silence of the Night. Richard Crooks, tenor, soloist with Mary Livingstone, wife and A whale of an honor. That's what Inspector General Donald symphony orchestra, directed by Al- heckler of Jack Benny, whose MONDAY, DECEMBER 26 Desfor of the "Dick Tracy Secret Service Patrol" is telling Captain fred Wallenstein, 8:30 p. m., NBC— program is broadcast over NBC, Sol Ehrlich, 16- year-old patrol Captain, as the latter displays the M ETROPOLITAN O PERA WLW, WSM. including WLW and WSM, Sun- sketch with which he won first prize in the senior division of the Irene Jessner, soprano, and Queena days at 7:00 p. m. (E.S.T.), is Overture, from 'Merry Wives of float design for the annual Macy Parade in New York City. Mario, soprano, in the title roles of Windsor" Nicolai one of Hollywood's staunchest Ehrlich won $50 and $50 worth of artists' material for the design Humperdinck's fairy opera, "Haensel a) Aria, Una furtive lagrima," rebels against the stylemaker's of a whale inspired by listening to the "Dick Tracy" program, from "L'Elisir d'Amore" Donizetti current attempt to place milady's und Gretel," with the following cast, b) None But the Lonely Heart broadcast over NBC, including WSAI, Mondays through Fridays 1:55 p. m., NBC—WLW, WSM. Tchaikovsky hair on top of her head. Mary at 5:00 p. m. (E.S.T.). c) Sea Fever Ireland says she will stick with her long Haensel Irene jessner, Sopran d) Tell Me Tonight Spoliansky Shown above are Donald Desfor and Sol Ehrlich. Gretel Queens Mario, Soprano Richard Crooks, Tenor titian dress till the last. •

RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938 15 OUTSTANDING CONCERT ARRANGED BY RODZINSKI Lily Pons Heard On Met Matinee Opera Broadcast Works of Brahms.

Lily Pons, world famous colora- Beethoven, Bach tura soprano, will be heard by the Music Critic international radio audience for the first time this season as Lucia, the To Be Played role in which she scored her triumph- By CLINTON BROOKS al debut in 1931, when NBC broad- For his Christmas Eve broadcast as casts Donizetti's "Lucia Di Lammer- Conductor Fritz Reiner apparently was in a festive humour when he guest conductor of the NBC Sym- moor," Saturday, December 24, from outlined the program for last Sunday's Ford Sunday Evening Hour. It phony Orchestra, Dr. Artur Rodzin- the Metropolitan Opera House. seemed to be a Viennese humour, too, with a plentiful sprinkling of waltz ski has chosen masterworks by the music by Messers Schubert, Brahms, Lehar and Strauss. The Brahms waltzes The opera will be broadcast in full three great "B's" of music — Bach, were contributed by Myra Hess, foremost woman pianist, whose playing at 1:55 p. m. (C. S. T.) over NBC, Beethoven and Brahms. clearly demonstrates she is not a feminist at heart. The allegro from Mozart's including WLW and WSM. Three Organ Choral Preludes by A Major Concerto proved this point better, perhaps, than the solo numbers. In the cast with the petite Lily Bach, as arranged for modern or- Few men could surpass, let alone equal, the performance given by Miss Hess. Pons will be Ezio Pinza, Italian chestra by Ottorino Respighi; Bee- The C Major Concerto of Beethoven is not the composer's best, but basso; Thelma Votipka, soprano; Gal- thoven's First Symphony, and Arnold liano Masini, tenor, who made his handled with the same sort of intelligence an actor must use in performing, Schoenberg's new symphonic arrange- Metropolitan debut in the same opera say Shakespeare's early "Merry Wives of Windsor," the composition triumphs ment of Brahms' G Minor Quartet for far above many others in the same field. What we're trying to say is this: on December 14; Carlo Tagliabue, Piano and Strings, Opus 25, comprise Falstaff, when acted well, is far better entertainment than Noel Coward's baritone; Nicholas Massue, Canadian the program which will be heard, pathological comedians. The Beethoven concerto, fingered Sunday after- tenor, and Giordano Paltrinieri, tenor. Saturday, December 24, at 10:00 noon by Hortense Monath, American artist, was not sparklingly nor pyro- Gaetanos Donizetti's "Lucia Di p. m. (E.S.T.) over NBC, including Lammermoor," noted especially for technically demonstrative, but it was wholesome meaty fare. WCKY and WLW. The highlight of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony program, to the famous "sextette" and the "mad The three organ choral preludes scene," is based upon Walter Scott's the average listening public, however, was the D Minor Symphony of Cesar of Bach's, dressed up for the modern Franck, which Barbirolli directed with requisite romance and charm. The novel, "The Bride of Lammermoor." Samuel Chotzinoff, more than symphony orchestra by Respighi, are During the broadcast Milton Cross, Franck work, along with others by Tchaikovsky, Vincent d'Indy, Liszt, Saint- almost any other person, was re- "Now Comes the Gentle Savior," Saens, and their brethren of the nineteenth century, need more frequent commentator, will describe the music sponsible for getting Toscanini "My Soul Exalteth -the Lord," and hearing. There have been too many attempts on the part of contemporary and story of the opera. to conduct the NBC Symphony "Awake, the Voice Calls Us." composers to distill auto sirens, taxi dance halls, steam-shovels, and other Concerts on Saturday nights. Beethoven's First Symphony was cacophonous modernism in their musical alembics. Escapists from the He is the music critic on the it completed during the last year of modern trend have almost done Bach, Scarlatti, and a few others to death program, which is broadcast over Yeomen of the Guard" the eighteenth century. Its first per- racing in an opposite direction. NBC, including WCKY and formance took place in Vienna on Richard Crooks played a sensitive Wilhelm Meister to Josephine Antoine's Is Next of Gilbert and WLW. The -latter station is April 2, 1800, in a concert which Philine and Rise Steven's Mignon at the Metropolitan Opera last week. scheduling the broadcast for the Beethoven gave for his own benefit. There are those opera-fans who insist Crooks must be seen, especially in Sullivan Opera Series first time. In his rearrangement of Brahm's Louis XV breeches and periwig, to be fully appreciated. With only the G Minor Quartet for Piano, Schoen- Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta, airwaves to carry over his talent, the tenor sang to a triumphant finale at the berg has merely modernized the color- "The Yeomen of the Guard,' will be Saturday matinee. As one writer said recently, the Met audience probably Noted Radio Stars to ing of this picture without redating the next presentation in the NBC stole the goal posts after it was over. Miss Stevens, as far as we could hear, the harmonies or bending melodies Light Opera series, on Tuesday, De- gave nothing particularly new to the role of Mignon, but she managed to live Appear on Charity Show in his own geometric manner. Schoen- cember 27, at 8:00 p. m. (E.S.T.), up to her share of the Crooks bargain, which in itself is something. berg, who now resides in Los Angeles, over NBC, including WCKY. This week Dr. Artur Rodzinski will give 'a lesson in the Three B's to his Three of the biggest names in completed this symphonic revision in The abbreviated version of the NBC Symphony Orchestra listeners—one an old familiar lesson, two others radio, Harriet Hilliard, Ozzie Nelson, September, 1937. Rodzinski, who will revamped in modern style. These include Beethoven's First Symphony in C operetta will feature Muriel Wilson and Bob Allen, will be heard as broadcast its world radio premiere, Major (Lesson One) and Three Chorales of Bach arranged by Ottorino and Ivy Scott, sopranos, as Elsie and special guests on the WKRC-Cincin- presented it in Cleveland last October. Respighi and a Quintet for Piano and Strings arranged by Arnold Schoen- Phoebe, respectively; Fred Hufsmith, nati Enquirer Charity Jamboree for tenor, as Fairfax; Alma Kitchell, con- berg (Lessons Two and Three). Cincinnati% "50 Needy Families," Modern composers have realized at last that medlern orchestral trappings tralto, as Dame Carruthers, and Wal- Wednesday, December 21, beginning Kirsten Flagstad Sings are fitting dress for some of the old classics, dress which seems in somewhat ter Preston, baritone, as Jack Point. at 11:00 p. m. (E.S.T.), and contin- better taste on the graceful figures of the past than on the gaudy damsels The orchestra and chorus will be uing for three hours. Holy Hymn Christmas Eve which they themselves have tried to introduce to the public. The music of under the direction of Harold San- The entire WKRC staff, including Bach, when restyled, is lovelier than some of Stravinsky's wayward brain- ford. Al and Lee Bland, dialecticians; Ruth A simple ceremony that has come children. Lyons; the WKRC instrumentalists; to be symbolic of radio's celebration We may trust Respighi's treatment of the classics; there are few,major Irene Righter, contralto; the Savoy of those midnight moments in which orchestras in the country who have not played them to enthusiastic audiences. Ethel Barrymore To Be Sisters, rhythm trio; Lin Mason, Christmas Eve becomes Christmas What Schoenberg, on the other hand, may have done to Brahm's G Minor tenor; the announcing staff; Gladys Day will be observed again this year Quintet, Opus 25, can be judged only after it has been heard. Presumably, Kate Smith's Guest Lee, pianist and organist; Clair Weid- when Kirsten Flagstad sings "Silent the composition has its merits, else Artur Rodsinski would not wish it on an enaar, narrator; Joe Dunlevy, charac- Night, Holy Night" over NBC. unsuspecteing public. It is possible that "Bad Boy" Schoenberg has quieted Ethel Barrymore will star in an ter singer, and Glenn Hughes' Round- In 1931, the late Madame Ernestine down since the "Pierrot Lunaire" for choru' and orchestra and the "Ver- original Christmas play by Charles Up gang will take part. Schumann-Heink, then in her 70th klaerte Nacht" for orchestra startled critics to their feet just before the Tazewell in the dramatic spot on Billy Snyder and his Kentucky year, first sang the traditional "Stille World War. From 1900 to 1910 the Austrian-born Jewish composer kept Kate Smith's "Variety Hour" over Colonels, an orchestra well known to Nacht, Heilige Nacht" over NBC. musical Europe in suspense, wondering what strang things he would invent CBS, including WKRC, WHAS and dance lovers in the Queen City; She continued the practice through next. WHIO, Thursday, December 22, at Jimmy Van Osdell and his band with 1935. After her death on November Today, outlawed to America by "Der Fuehrer," he may have followed the 8:00 p. m. (E.S.T.). Jean Boaz, vocalist, and Joe Binder, 17, 1937, Mme. Flagstad, Metropol- example of other modern composers and settled back to orthodox orchestra- Regular features of the hour-long tenor, with Cliff Burns' orchestra, itan Opera star, agreed to sing the tion. Of course it would be difficult to introduce an atonal 12-tone system show will have Kate singing several have all volunteered • their services. traditional Christmas selection. into the midst of a Brahma chamber music piece, but audiences in their day current favorites and "memory" songs, Representatives of the Cincinnati She will begin the famous lyrics thought Brahms did stranged things to themes of Haydn and others. the Ted Straeter choir giving several Enquirer and charity organizations in at 11:57 p. m. (E.S.T.), and, as the Schoenberg, himself is an interesting figure—a small, slight, soft-spoken rhythm renditions, Ezra Stone star- Cincinnati, and •Dan M. Myers, gen- last notes of the song fade away, the man who, in appearance, belies his music and the statement of Cecil Gray: ring in an episode of the comedy eral manager of the Hotel Alms, who chimes of historic Trinity Church in "Of all this passing race of heroic pioneers, explorers, navigators, none has serial, "The Aldrich Family," and is co-operating with WKRC and the New York will ring out over both been more adventurous or daring, more tireless or indomietable than Schoen- Abbott and Costello indulging in an- Enquirer for the program, will give NBC networks in greeting to Christ- berg." He worships Bach, is irritated when anyone calls him a radical, other of their hilarious dialogues. brief talks. mas Day. (Continued on page 16) 16 RADIO DIAL, WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 30, 1938

Sing On Farm and Home Hour Max Marcin, drama writer on "Nation's Station" Plans "Johnny Presents," plans to write a Broadway show. He already has a Gala Christmas Celebration half dozen stage hits to his credit. Phil Baker, who returns to the air The "WLW Cluistinas Card," a offer Pauline Hopkins as Fritz, Laura in January, may do several drama full-hour greeting to listeners, in Frazer as Marie, Eva Pownall as the bits on his new airshow. He proved which virtually the entire musical, mother, Harry Cansdale as the god- dramatic and announcing staffs of the father, and Wilda Hinkel as King his worth as an actor touring with Nation's Station will take part, and Nutcracker. "Idiot's Delight." "King Nutcracker," traditional adap- tation of the Tschaikowsky suite, will he broadcast over WLW Christmas Day at 11:00 a. m. (E.S.T.). -er "IC The program will feature four or- chestras, conducted by Josef Cher- niaysky, Jimmy James, Phil Davis and Virginio Marucci, besides individual singing stars. Vocalists appearing will be Vicki Chase WLW prima donna soprano, who will sing "Kiss Me Again el. Janette, Southern song styl- ist; Jane Tresler, blues singer; Kresup ,r RADIOS spread 9, Erion, soprano,' Flora Blackshaw, Charlie Dameron and three tenor fa- vorites, Ralph Nyland, Steve Merrill and Lynn Cole. The Novelty Aces, Chicago's famed "Poet Priest," the Rev. Francis C. Young, the deVore Sisters, and stars of the listens to his own carols sung' by choristers from St. Philomena "Boone County Jamboree" also will A Gift the Whole School in Chicado. Both will be 1..sear,-.1 on the "National Farm and take part in the elaborate program. Home Hour" program on Saturday, December 24, at 12:30 p. m. A unique feature will be the presen- Family Will Enjoy, (E.S.T.), over NBC, including WCKY, WLW and WSM. tation of the casts of "Midstream" and "The Mad Hatterfields," both throughout 0' Alfred Segal To Be Heard WLW-created serials. Sixteen actors will participate in special Christmas the Year On Regular Network Program dramatizations.. "King Nutcracker," a combined musical and dramatic adaptation of Cincinnati's own Alfred M. Segal will make his radio debut Christmas "Mayor" on "Nancy the "Nutcracker Suite," will be fed night when he is heard on a program by WLW to the NBC-Blue network over NBC, including many of the James" Program at 4:30 p. m. (E.S.T.). William Sensational Stoess will direct the orchestra, while network stations. The program will Crosley Super Sextette Rikel Kent will produce the dramatic originate from the studios of WCKY Joseph Curtin fills important roles portion of the broadcast which will Here is an ideal waY to express your and will be heard at 1030 p. m. in two of CBS's major dramatic shows. Christmas Greetings. A brilliant, FOR ONLY (E.S.T.). He is "Richard Wharton," reform new, ultra-modern style that fits in harmoniously with any surrounding. The program, titled "Mr. Dodd mayor of Metro- Walnut finish molded plastic cabinet $id Looks at the News," will be heard Returns to WLW 99 polis City, in the with four large push buttons for every Sunday as a regular NBC fea- series, "Her Hon- favorite stations, AC-DC superhet- ture. Elmer Baughman, WCKY actor or, Nancy James," erodyne with 6 tubes (including bal- and announcer, will take the part of which is broad- last) with beam power output. Illu- minated, gold-etched vertical dial. Mr. Dodd, an elderly man who is just cast over CBS, :n- Crosley Model a little amazed at the fast-moving cluding WKRC, pace of the modern world. WHAS and 7I8P Console Mr. Segal is well known among WHIO, Mondays Every member of your Cincinnatians for his daily column through Fridays household will enjoy in the Cincinnati Post. - at 12:15 p.m., this practical gift throughout the year. -(E.S.T.). A modern radio of dis- THE WASHINGTON DIAL He plays op- tinguished appearance posite Helen and performance. Pos- (Continued from page 5) Menken in "Sec- itive action push but- Opera Company providing decided JOSEPH C:URTIN ond Husband," ton tuning as well as monopoly on concert starts placement knob tuning, 7 tube aroadcast over on radio, the F. C. C. is convinced superheterodyne, the same stations Tuesdays at 7:30 American and Foreign that the big chain agencies do the p.m., (E.S.T.). reception, Radio-Log business volume here also. Recently, to get more realism into dial and newest smart- The more aggressive lights at the ly styled, walnut ve- his portrayal of Metropolis' mayor, F. C. C. hearing believe that although neer cabinet with in- Curtin interviewed Fiorello H. La clined front. A sensa- the chains may be technically within Guardia, mayor of New York City. tional value at a re- the Sherman Anti-trust Act, the mo- markable price— "Little Flower" gave the "Nancy Kenny Carlson, 22-year-old AT THE PRICE nopoly is decidedly not in the public James" star some valuable tips on ventriloquist, and his talking OF A TABLE MODEL Interest. They belieee the expected how a big city should be run. doll, Scrappy O'Brien, have re- appearance of the Hollywood stars turned to WLW after a brief early in 1939 will spotlight the situa- $49. 95 absence. tion leading to revision, either volun- SYMPHONIC STRAINS They're featured on the Fri- VISIT YOUR tarily on part of the big radio chains, night "Boone County Jamboree" or effected in co-operation with the (Corattnued ¡rom page 15) and the "Top o' the Morning" due Ce.ret-EY Justice Department. spends much time playing ping pong program with Natchee, the In- At any rate, if the cinema glamour and tennis, and indulges spare time in dian. boys and girls do testify here it will DEALER book-binding. Strangely enough he Carlson, one of the country's serve at least one purpose of the youngest ventriloquists, an d attends few concerts of his own music F. C. C.—revive a slowly dying hear- Scrappy have been entertaining THE CROSLEY DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION 3401 COLERAIN AVE. CINCINNATI. OHIO ing back into the punk interest and and there are many of his composi- in the miclwest the past eight headlines. tions which he has never heard. years.