HE address of President Roose­ velt at a special convocation of T the University of Notre Dame at South Bend, Indiana, commemorat­ ing the founding of the Common­ wealth of the Philippines, will be broadcast over the combined NBC­ WEAF-WJZ networks on Monday, DAN'S TECHNJQUE December 9, at 1 :30 p. m., CST. President Roosevelt will be award­ ed the honorary degree of LL. D., at the convocation, as will Carlos Ro­ Man of Parts? Problem in Technique Here's Variety mulo, head of a Philippine newspa­ Edward Tomlinson, internationally Signally honored was Mrs. Emma Well, well, well. It really happened. In this issue (Nov. 23) of Stand By I just read in Stand By that Sky­ per syndicate at Manila, who also will known authority on Latin America, Eastman, Hammond, Indiana, when A man born in two different cities. is the note written by E. M. Willis, land Scotty was reading a book on speak. launched a new series of broadcasts, she stepped up to the box office at It does seem you have Ripley's "Be­ Muskegon, Michigan. We looked over "what to name the baby." Thought The President also will be heard designed to make the United States the Eighth Street Theatre Saturday lieve It or Not" beat all hollow. In the picture of Pa Smithers milking maybe' this poem would help him .... over both NBC networks earlier in the better acquainted with the peoples night, November 23. When she bought your issue of November 23 you stated the cow which appeared in Stand By Mrs. F. L. Carlton, Galesburg, m. same day, addressing the annual and cultures of its southern neigh­ her ticket she became the 400,000th that Dan Hosmer was born and September 21. We couldn't find any­ convention of the American Farm bors, over an NBC-WJZ network on guest at the National Barn Dance. thing wrong with it. Will you please Her Baby's Name Friday, December 6, at 9:30 p. m., reared in Kansas City and St. Joseph. Bureau Federation in Chicago from George Cook, Charles Lapka and explain what E. M. Willis thought She ransacked every novel and the diction­ CST. I do have some conception of how he 10:00 to 11 :00 a. m., CST. Al Boyd immediately asked Mrs. might have been reared in two or was wrong with the picture? ... ary. too. The programs, to be called "The Natalie Throop, Laingsburg, Mich. But nothing ever printed for her baby's Eastman to come to the stage, where more places but how in the Sam Hill name would do. Other Americas," will be conducted she was introduced to the audience could he be born in two different She hunted appelations from the present to by Tomlinson as master of cere­ (The editor, an old cow milker him­ the past. and roundly cheered. After meeting cities? ... Now I would like very self, declines to be drawn into this And this is what they christened him at last: monies and will include classical and a host of the stars of the Barn Dance, much for Uncle Ezra, Lulu Belle, cow mystery. He will not even say if "Julian Harold Egberi Ulysses Victor Paul Great interest in the appearance of popular music of the various Latin Mrs. Eastman was presented with Scotty or some of the wisest of the he thinks Pa's technique is correct. Algernon Marcus Cecil Sylvester George the kitchen, "Woman's work shop," is American countries, performances by several gifts. They included a set of wise around the station to explain to McFall." apparent in the number of letters re­ outstanding South American artists, In 10 years one can forget a lot about But after all the trouble she'd taken for his a dozen WLS teaspoons, a year's sub­ me this dual entry of Dan's into this cows if he concentrates on it. Will E. sake. ceived for help in planning color and talks and interviews with dis­ scription to Stand By, an Aladdin present existence. I will not worry M. Willis please clarify his position His father called him Buster and his school­ schemes, for this most important tinguished personalities. Electric Lamp given by the Mantle about how many places he gets out for Subscriber Throop?) mates called him Jake. room. Jean Sterling Nelson, profes­ Lamp Company and, in addition, she at. I sure am perplexed, but I know sional interior decorator, will de­ was promised the first 1936 Family most anything can happen down here scribe both modern and more conven­ Album off the press. It will be sent to in this show-me state.-J. E. Burns, tional color combinations for the her with all the pictures autographed. Oakwood, Mo. kitchen during Homemakers' Hour In answer to many requests, Mrs. Coincidentally, November 23 was (Yuh got me, pal, yuh got me. If I True Words Like a Rainbow on Friday, December 6. William Palmer Serman will review Joseph Hilton's "Lost Horizon" dur­ Mrs. Eastman's birthday-"the nicest could think of an answer to this one, No truer words were ever Just received our 40th Stand By one I ever had," she said. A picture it would appear here, but I can't. issue. As usual nothing else was fin­ ing Homemakers' Hour, December spoken than what Pat Buttram brings 3. Mr. Hilton's "Good-Bye, Mr. of Mrs. Eastman appears on page 9 -Ed.) to light about Armistice and the feller ished until StandBy.... We want of this issue. to say how much we like the different Chips" is called the prize book of the with but one leg still having nothing Five of the Kiwanis Junior glee year. to say.... My husband is a dis­ colors. . . . Our binder looks like a clubs will be heard from Seattle, abled World War veteran. . .. One pretty rainbow and we hope you con­ Hollywood, Detroit, Toronto and New Purty Boy Buttram look at him shows all the earmarks tinue the different colors. . . . Mr. York in a special program to be and Mrs. T. A. Swan, La Porte, Ind. Hurray! At last a picture of Pat of war.... Mrs. Gust Timm, Neenah. broadcast over an NBC-WJZ network Buttram, that ' pride of . Wis. on Tuesday, December 10, from 1 :00 "Everybody's Hour," a brand-new Why, say, he's jest awful purty. I had to 1 :30 p. m., CST. one-hour variety show, will be heard my own idea of how he looked and I on WLS tomorrow morning, Sunday, was prepared to just laugh right out December 8, and every Sunday morn­ loud when I did see him. I think he's King's Henchmen Welcome Back, Girls ing thereafter between 8:30 and 9:30, great .... Mrs. N. Burma, Rockford. . . . You call Eddie Allan the Har­ I am pleased to note that the Girls CST. Ill. of the Golden West have returned to Russell Pratt, formerly one of the monica King yet he is never allowed famous irrepressible Three Doctors As the name implies, "Everybody's to play by himself. You can't hear the air. I enjoyed their performance Hour" is designed to interest the last night as much as ever.... James of radio, is adding his miscellaneous whole family, old and young. him for all the other instruments Corrado, Chicago. talents of humor and music to NBC's Joy Bringer trying their darndest to drown him popular Breakfast Club program each Don Chisholm, known on the air out. Why is he an orphan? ... Mrs. as Don C., will be master of cere­ . . . I think Romelle Fay's and Saturday from 8:00 to 9:00 a. m., Florence Stierwaldt, Chicago. CST, over an NBC-WJZ network. As monies on the new program. Don is Howard Chamberlain's Sunday morn­ ST AND BY a confirmed globe trotter, and during ing program is one of the best on the a member of the clinical trio, Pratt BURRIDGE D. BUTLER, Publisher became well-known as a master of his years of traveling has acquired a air for the old folks. I know it brings vast and fascinating store of experi­ Copyright. 1935. Prairie Farmer Publishing Co. mimicry, sophisticated humor and joy to lots of hearts.-Grace Root, ences, stories and general informa­ Berlin, Wis. 1230 Washington Blvd.. Chicago extemporaneous satire. He also sings A "Specialist" when the occasion demands. tion. He was featured on West Coast Indianapolis: 241 N. Pennsylvania and Chicago stations for several years. We are always glad to hear Salty New York City: 250 Park Avenue (Popeye) Holmes' descriptive and Besides Don's program of "Oddities," characteristic numbers. In his grave­ Subscription Price, $1.00 a Year the hour will include a ten-minute Home Town Friends yard song of November 19 his cat Single Copy. 5 cenis news broadcast at 9 :50 with George ... It was a great surprise to us fight was perfect. Here is how we Issued Every Saturday Green vines growing in the house Harris; an almanac of anniversaries give a room a touch of spring that and historical events; a children's to know that Sally Foster is a new know. We have a dog who specializes Entered as second-class matter February addition to the National Bam Dance. in cat fights and upon hearing Salty's 15. 1935. at the post office at Chicago. Illi­ everyone admires. R. T. Van Tress, song feature and an interview on hobbies with a prominent man or We surely enjoyed her ballad singing voice he was about to attack our nois. under the Act of March 3. 1879. horticulturist of the Garfield Park IT WAS A WARM DAY in New Conservatory, will tell what vines woman. on her former barn dance programs radio. Let Salty sing his songs often­ JULIAN T. BENTLEY, Editor York when Mr. and Mrs. Salty on WTMJ.... We are very proud er and we'll take care of our radio. grow best and how to care for them The Hilltoppers, the Orchestra, that she is a Milwaukee girl.­ ... K. C. Montgomery Family, Mt. December 7, 1935 in his Homemakers program talk De­ Tommy Tanner and John Brown will Holmes and Billy stopped for Dorothy and Rita, Milwaukee, Wis. Auburn, Ill. VOLUME 1 NUMBER 43 cember 4. be featured on the new show. 's camera. Fans Are Like That Phil Baker's role as comedian and musician provokes a strange mixture Radio of response from fans. Since he launched his "Great American Tour­ ist" program over the nation-wide W ABC-Columbia network, the vet­ on the eran comedian has received enough odd letters to keep a psychologist perplexed for years. "What a shame, Mr. Baker," writes a Maryland school teacher, "that such a fine musician should have to stoop to making jokes for a llv1nc. Isn't your art enough? Why debase Broadcasts Now it for the sake of money?" "You give me a pain, Baker," state& Possible Anywhere a Brooklyn pipefitter. "You're pretty funny, but where you got the idea By JACK HOLDEN playing an accordion was a smart act Engineers Fred Grotz, Frank is beyond me. What's the matter?" Pearson, Tommy Rowe and IGHTY of us at Frank's restau­ dress, Joe Kelly has a new sweater. A woman's organization in Missis­ Bill (Andy) Anderson with rant last night. One hundred Elsie Mae has a new fur coat, Henry sippi sends a letter signed by 100 the mobile unit; below, Chas. UST as most people wonder how came in handy at the corn husking E ducks on the bill of fare. Henry Burr has a new hat, Marge Gibson names asking him to mention their Nehlsen carrying a pack they look when they're asleep. contests." Burr ate two of them. Al Rice and has a new filing cabinet, Bill Mere­ group in his broadcast, "in any way­ "transceiver." most radio announcers wonder When the truck is in motion, lead­ even if it's silly." Jhow they sound over the air. . Lew storey both wore new suits ex­ dith has a new haircut, Pat Buttram ing a parade, driving over the state actly alike. Al says they attended has a new idea

-.(10)to of rehearsal and still more exhausting periods of broadcasting, But a wom­ an approached him after a recent Then and Now performance and infol'med him point 100 WLS BARN DANCE blank that all radio actors were lazy. FAVORITES Don was willing to concede that but The new song book, "100 WLS BARN wanted to know from what she drew DANCE FAVORITES," Is ready to maIl her conclusion. out. It contains one hundred favorite songs and tunes, together with pictures She said she has noticed they read of favorite WLS acts, both past and preH­ their lines and had sound-effects men ent. The price is fifty cents, sixty cents to open and close doors, drive cars. In Canada. Order direct from WLS, handle silverware at the dinner table Chicago, Ill. and even punch villains in the jaw. But worst of all, the woman recounted to Don, they accomplish the task of By JOHN LAIR kissing their leading ladies by kiss­ AIR-WAY TO PLAY PIANO ing their own hands. SOC The quick, easy ELL, the new book is off to a When It's Prayer Meeting Time in fine start. By the time you the Hollow Poatpaid inexpensive waY. If you can sine. hum or whistle a tune W read this many of them will A long winding pathway leads over the hill be on their way to your homes. And when all Is still I hear the whip-poor­ b~';efoD~a~ tc;. p~J'~n~~c Ait!;:~; will. this method is one of the easiest, quickest The first order received was from It calls from the woodland. my heaven-to-be. and least-expensive known, It eli!llinlRes Buttram Butts In such factors as note-values and countl.nc­ E. L. Dietrich, 120 N. Liberty St., And tells me she waits patiently. time-enables you, in a few short weeks, Elgin, Illinois, who will receive an in­ Well, there's th' Etheopian situ­ Chorus- tion... . There it is. I noticed where ~aE;~n~~~=a!'n~e:~VOrites in a scribed copy stating that it was the When it's prayer meeting time in the hollow, Italy give one uv th' aviators a metal Air-Way to Play Plano is complete in first to be sold. The very first copy In that vine covered shrine 'neath the pines, one book of 12 lessons. Priced at only off the press was not for sale. It went Then the one that I love sends a prayer up fer bravery . . . he fiew over the 50¢ while the edltlon lasts (formerly above Etheopians an' drapped bombs at 'em. A more serious chap then ... sold at $1.00), Send coin or money order to the mother of Our Little Sunbon­ Where we once pledged our love so divine. . was Jolly Joe than now. today; net Girl to whose sweet memory the Etheopia may have the right idee at Till the day I go back to the hollow that ... ye know Tunny finally AIR-WAY book was dedicated. The biggest I will follow that old golden rule Well, Palsy Walsies, you're not any 1230 Washinrton Blvd, single order, so far, came from Arthur For It taught me to pray and to live for the whipped Dempsey after Dempsey had more surprised than Jolly Joe Kelly day run him all over Illinois. Chicago, IIHIlois McMurray who placed an advance When we'll meet in the hollow back home. is himself to see this baby picture of order for 20 copies--enough to take I recon all uv ye seen where they've him. He didn't know a thing about care of a very comprehensive Christ­ This song is by Al Rice and Flem­ it until he opened up his copy of ing Allan, It's in the new song book, rigged up telephones in automobiles Radio on the Move mas list. There's a tip you should not ... it won't be long a-fore every car Stand By. It was taken when Jolly ignore! Send the new song book as both words and music, along with a Joe was only about 2 years of old age picture of Grace Wilson who has fea­ will have one . ... Can't ye jest im­ a Christmas gift to friends or rela­ agine a feller sayin' "Hold th' line down in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Joe's Roll developed, 8 prints, 2 portrait-line en­ tives who are lovers of old-time mu­ tured it on many of her proil'ams, aunt, Mrs. J. A. Brennan of Craw­ largements, 25¢. Prize coupon. Mid-West a minute dear while I miss this Photo, Janesville, Wisconsin. sic. It makes an inexpensive gift and truck." ... A wife won't have to go fordsville, sent it to us so we could (Continued from page 5) one that will be highly appreciated. along to drive frum th' back seat, surprise Joe. She said he looked so POLLY JENKINS AND HER PLOWBOYS she kin jest sit a home an' give in­ serioliS because he had a sack of gasoline driven generator located in (Polly, Uncle Dan and Buster) THANKS Of Course They Are structions on th' telephone . . . sort candy (see it?) and he was told he a chest just behind the driver's seat Presentiq Don Ameche, leading man of Grand COUldn't have a bit of it until the of the truck. Provision is also made HALLOWEEN ON THE FARM To Mrs. Arthur Gustafson, Pen­ uv "back home" driver. for plugging in "juice" from the out­ field, Dlinois, for two old songs. Hotel and First Nighter dramas over picture was taken. Thanks, Mrs. A RURAL lfUSICAL NOVELTY-introdu!'llla NBC, always thought his work was Yourn til th' turkey is all bones. Brennan. side when it is available. To Mrs. A. J. Harness, Hamlet, In­ hard enough, what with long hours Pat Buttram. Below you'll find Jolly Joe's Jig Over the chest a hatch is cut in the ~~~m:E~I~\r8~J1.:¥':~':lS C!~'}!E diana, for several pages from a very Saw song which he prOmised you. U~~';ni~,,:i~d '16:;'li.a~~ '!il~~r .~u!,g:o~IOU, roof of the truck for the announcer 800n \0 _ wl\h WL6 Mammo\h Mlnl\l'el. old song book. to climb through so that he can stand • • • JIG SAW SONG on the roof. Tommy says they built To the dozens of readers who sent Tune : It Ain·t Gonna Rain Nit More. the hatch around Engineer Burr in the words to "Poor Little Joe," in !!~~llnI 2g~D~!I ~,P ~~.~~:!~fi~rJ¥!:r. OVER THE WAVES II was midday in October but September In Whyland so it would be big enough PerfeC't Tune- Printa. 2&; coin. compliance with a recent request in July. for anyone to get through. The roof RA Y'S PHOTO SERVICE. La Crosse, Wis. this column. Unfortunately, no one The moon lay thick upon the ground. and is heavily reinforced and is strong sent the music. the mud shone in the sky. The flowers were singing sweetly and the enough to hold eight husky men. birds were full In bloom, Third Place Tune So I went into the cellar to sweep an up­ Well Equipped QUIT stairs room. To the many readers who have sent Oh. the time was Tuesday morning on Back of the generator, are the us completed versions of "The Two Wednesday just at night, transmitter panels on both sides with TOBACCO Orphans." Apparently the lyrics we I saw a thousand miles away, a house just just about enough room for an opera­ printed were incomplete. When we out of sight. The walls projected Inward and the front tor to stand between them. In the get around to printing the complete was round the back, rear on one Side is a fiat-top desk song we'll try to find space to give It stood alone with others, and the fence credit to all who did their bit to set was white-washed black. and on the other a long chest, both Oh, 'twas midnight on the ocean. not a of which hold tubes, emergency parts, us right. We appreciate your inter­ street car was in sight, est, and hope you'll continue to check The sun was shining brightly. for it rained hundreds of feet of mike cable and closely on whatever songs you find all day that night. everything else a radio station on on this page. 'Twas summer In the winter. and the dew wheels is likely to need. - was rising fast, You will recall that in previous is­ A barefoot boy with shoes on. slood Bitting The truck is also equipped with a in the grass. sues we have printed two of the most Oh, 'twas evening and the rising sun set public address system so that four popular songs heard, according to our standing In the night loud-speaker horns may be set up on reCent contest to determine your fa­ And everything that I could see was hidden from my sight. a tower on th(' roof when the truck 20 REPRINTS 25c vorite songs. We give below the third I hope you like this little song, don't know is standing still in front of a crowd, ~O"~:n~y~cr:tio~-.~':8~ .ell .....at .... 20, of the group. This is a copyrighted if you do or whether. or one horn can be used in the front ROLL 4 ...elo~ aIId DriaW, ) ('all this tune the Jig Saw Song 'cause It's rofeoialo number and it's appearance here is OVER THE WAVES to Germany went good olel-fashioned Amercian folk tunes in hard to keep it together. when the truck is in motion. :;!!:ta. 22I!f. aaJ. .~ a spedal short-wave broadcast Saturday, November 23. L. to r., Reggie Cross, Howard through the courtesy of the M. M. WLS is the only sta­ nr~~~x~~\~r~ 8~8:f8: Cole Publishing Company of Chicago. Black, Jack Taylor, Red Foley, Tex AtChison, Patsy Montana, Chick Hurt, Salty Holmes ind~pendent anel Skyland Seotty. Being selected for the broadcast was a cl1diuct honor since the tion in the Middle West that has a owner of the copyright. program represented the tops in American folk music. mo~~.I~~6 h~~;;'~::,~ ~~ mobile unit and our engineers are SKRUDLAND mighty proud of their "baby." 6978-86 Gt'Ol'ge ChlC'ago, illinoiS • LISTENING; ],N ITH LS DAILY PROGRAMS

Saturday, December 7, to Saturday, December 14 1:30-F. C. Bisson of the U. S. Dept. of Wednesday, December 11 Agriculture In grain market summary. 1:3~Orchestra; Jack Eliot; Vibrant Strings; 870 k.c. - 50.000 Watts l : ~Homemakers ' Hour. (See the detailed Hometowners; John Brown; Marjorie Gib­ WATCH THIS SPACE schedule.) son In Fanfare; Garden Talk. Monday, December 9, to Friday, December 13 2 : l~NBC-"Ma Perkins" - rural comedy sketch. T hursday, December 12 HERE'S SOME SPECIAL

2:30-Homemakers' Hour, cont'd. (See de­ 1 :~rchestra ; Grace Wilson; John Brown; MORNING PROGRAMS 8:50-Livestock Receipts; Hog Flash; Book­ tailed schedule.) ings. Wm. O'Connor; WLS Little Home Theatre; NEWS Majorie Gibson In Fanfare. S:30-Smlle - A - While - Prairie Ramblers, 3:00-S1gn off for WENR. Patsy Montana; Hoosier Sod Busters and 9:00-Prairie Ramblers; Patsy Montana; AND HIS GANG Henry. (Peruna & Kolor-Bak) others. Friday, December 13 OF COWBOY CUTUPS 6:00-Farm Bulletin Board-Howard Black. 9:30-NBC-"Today's Children," Dramatic Sat urday Morning, December 14 Adventures of a Family. 1 :~Orchestra; Marjorie Gibson In Fan­ ARE COMING BACK FROM 6:1O-Johnny Muskrat Fur Market. (Wed., 5:30-9:30-See Daily Morning Schedule. fare; Cornhuskers & Chore Boy; Lois HOLLYWOOD, WHERE THEY Sat.) 9:4~Mornlng Minstrels, featuring Home­ Schenck; Prairie Farmer Homemakers' towners Quartet; Tune Twisters; Jack 8:l~WLS Sunday School Class, Dr. John News; Jean Sterling Nelson, "Home Fur­ HAVE JUST COMPLETED 6:30-Turnble Weed & Hoosier Sod Busters. Eliot; Henry; Possum Tuttle; Joe Kelly, W. Holland. nishing." and Jack Holden. (Olson Rug Co., Mon., THEIR FIFTH FEATURE 6:4~Pat Buttram; Henry; Prairie Ramblers. Wed., FrI.) 9:30-Sears Junior Round-Up. (Oshkosh) Saturday, December 14 PICTURE, TO MAKE 10 :00-Martha Crane & Helen Joyce In 9:45-Rocky, basso, with Ted Gilmore. PERSONAL APPEARANCES IN 7:~WLS News Report-.Jullan Bentley. Morning Homemakers' Program; Raiph l:30-Ralph Emerson; Hilltoppers; Skyland (Hamlin's) Emerson; John Brown; Hilltoppers; Tom­ 10 : ~Martha Crane and Helen Hayes - Scotty; John Brown; Otto and His Tune THE LEADING THEATRES my Tanner; Dixie Mason; Grace Wilson; Morning Homemakers' Hour. Twisters; Tommy Tanner; Ken Wright; 7:10-Dally Program Summary. Tune Twisters. Christine; Interview of a WLS Personality 10 :30-WLS News Report-.Julian Bentley. -Marjorie Gibson. THEY WILL BE JOINED BY A 10:30-WLS News Report (M. K.)-.Julian Bentley. 10 ::I>-Butter, Egg, Dressed Veal, Live and HOST OF FAVORITES FROM Dressed Poultry Quotations. THE OLD HAYLOFT 10:3~Butter, Egg, Dressed Veal, Live and Saturday Eve., Dec. 7 Dressed Poultry Quotations. 10:~01ly Joe and His Junior Stars. WATCH YOUR LOCAL PAPERS 10:4O-Jlm Poole's Mid-Morning Chicago 11 :l~"Old Kitchen Kettle"-Mary Wright: 7 :OO-Pralrie Ramblers and Patsy Cattle, Hog and Sheep Market direct from Hilltoppers. EVENING PROGRAMS -AND ALSO STANDBY­ Montana: Henry Homsbuckle and Union Stock Yards. (Chicago Livestock Hoosier Sod Busters. (G. E. Con­ 11:30-"The Old Story Teller"-Raiph Em- FOR DATES IN YOUR CITY key Co,) Exchange) Monday, December 9 10:45-Mon., Wed., Fri. - Wm. O'Connor, BEGINNING DECEMBER 8th 7:1~Hoosler Hot Shots and guest l1:45-Weather Report; Fruit and Vegetable 7:00-NBC-Flbber McGee and Mollie. (S.C. tenor. Johnson) artist. (Morton Salt) Tues., Thurs.-Organ Concert-Raiph Wal­ Market; Bookings. 7 :30-NBC-Evenlng In Paris. (Bourjols Sales 7:30-Keystone Bam Dance Party, do Emerson. ll:55-WLS News Report-Julian Bentley. featuring Lulu Belle. (Keystone Corporation) • 1l:00-Mon., Wed., Fri.-WLS Round-Up­ (Morton Seasoning) Steel and Wire Co.) Otto and Tune Twisters; Tumble Weed; 8:~NBC-Slnclalr Minstrels. (Sinclair 011 OTHER APPEARANCES FOR Rodeo Joe. (Willard Tablet Co.) 12:00-Poultry Service Time; Hometowners Refining) 8:00-Akron Barn Dance Jamboree. Quartet; Rocky; Ralph Emerson. THIS WEEK Tues., Thurs. - Prairie Ramblers; Patsy 8:30-Natlonal Bam Dance NBC Hour Montana. 12:1~WLS Garden Club. with Uncle Ezra: Maple City Four: Tuesday, December 10 SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8 Verne, Lee and Mary: Hoosier Hot 1l:1~"Old Kitchen Kettle"-Mary Wright; 12:3O-Graln Market Quotations by F. C. "Now where in the world can Shots: Lucille Long: Sally Foster; Hllltoppers; Fruit and Vegetable Report. Bisson of U. S. Department of Agriculture. 7:00-NBC-Eno Crime Clues. (Eno Salts) Palace Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin that cab be that we ordered," in­ Skyland Scotty, and other Hayloft Thurs. only-Sod Busters and Henry. (For five days)-The WLS Minstrels: quiries Eddie Allan. favorites, with Joe Kelly as master 12:37-Variety music. 7:30-NBC-Edgar Guest In Welcome Valley. Chuck & Ray; Cousin Chester; WLS of ceremonies. (Atka-Seltzer) 11 :30-Mon" Wed., Fri.-"Old Music Chest" (Household Finance Co.) Minstrel Quartette; Three Neighbor -Phil Kalar and Raiph Emerson. 12:4~Weekly Livestock Market Review by 8:00-NBC-Ben Bernie. (American Can Co.) Boys; Bill McClusky; Tom & Dick; Sunday, December 8 9:30-Aladdin Hayloft Theatre. Tues., Thurs.-"Llttle Bits from Life"­ Jim Clark of Chicago Producers' Com­ mission Association. Polly, Uncle Dan & Buster; The WLS 10:~Bam Dance Novelties. (Fr. BI11 Vlckland; Ralph Emerson. 8:00-Romelle Fay plays the organ in 30 Flanagan's School) Minstrel Band. friendly minutes, announced by Howard 11 : 4~Weather Report; Fruit and Vegetable Opera House, Kingman, Indiana-WLS Chamberlain. 10 : I~Pralrie Farmer-WLS National Market; Bookings. l:~Future Farmers of America, conducted Wednesday, December 11 8:30-Everybody's Hour, featuring Don C., Bam Dance continues until 12 :00 by John Baker. National Bam Dance: The Arkansas The Hllltoppers; News Broadcast. p. m., CST, with varied features, l1:S~WLS News Report-.Jullan Bentley. l:l~Pralrie Farmer - WLS Home Tali'"t 7 : ~Rendezvous-Muslcal Varieties. (Life Woodchopper; Max Terhune; Winnie, Savers) 9:~" Sycamore and Cypress"-Eureka Ju­ Including Prairie Ramblers: Otto & (Morton Seasoning) Acts. Lou & Sally; Rube Tronson's Band. bilee Singers and Bill Vickland. His Tune Twisters: Patsy Montana; 7:30-NBC-House of Glass. (Colgate-Palm­ Hometowners Quartet: "Pa and Ma 1:30-Homemakers' Hour. 9:30-WLS Little Brown Church of the Air olive-Peet) TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10 with Dr. John W. Holland; Hymns by Smithers"; Christine: HlIltoppers: AFTERNOON PROGRAMS 2:40-WLS Merry-Go-Round with variety Bill O'Connor: Grace Wilson: Hoo­ 8:00-NBC-"John Charles Thomas and His Little Brown Church Singers and Henry acts, Including Ralph Emerson; Henry; Neighbors." (W. R. Warner) Community Gym, Washington, Indiana­ Burr, tenor, assisted by WLS Orchestra sier Sod Busters: Eddie Allan, and (Dally ex. Sat. & Sun.) John Brown; Christine; Hllltoppers; Eddie WLS Round-Up: The Arkansas Wood­ many others. and Romelle Fay, organist. 12:00 Noon to 3:00 p. m., CST Allan. chopper ; Max Terhune; Winnie, Lou & 10:1~WLS Orchestra; Roy Anderson, solo­ Sally; Rube Tronson's Band. Ist; Frank Carleton Nelson, "The Indiana l2:00-Prairie Farmer Dlnnerbell Program, 3:00-S1gn off for WENR. Thursday, December 12 Poet." Conducted by John Baker, 45 minutes of 11 :OO-Henry Burr In "Songs of Home." 7:1~Mon., Wed., Fri.-Otto & His Tune varied farm and musical features. Dr. 7 :OO-NBC-Nlckelodeon - Comedy, Songs, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11 Twisters. Holland In Devotional Message at 12 :40. 11 :l~"Keep Chicago Safe," dramatic skit. Drama. Colonial Theatre, Lebanon, Indian_ Tues., Thurs., Sat.-Red Foley. HOMEMAKERS' SCHEDULE 11:30-Weather Report; "Sycamore & Cy- l2:45-.Jlm Poole's Livestock Market Sum­ 7:3O-Chlcago Concert Chorus. WLS On Parade: The Arkansas Wood­ mary direct from Union Stock Yards. (Conducted by Mary Wrtght) chopper; Max Terhune; WInnie, Lou & press"-.Jubllee Singers and Bill Vlckland. 7 :30-Mon., Wed., Fri.-Hotan Tonka, Indian 8:00-NBC-Death Valley Days. (Paclfic 11 :58-Livestock Estimates. (Chicago Livestock Exchange) Sally; Rube Tronson's Band. Legends; Ralph Emerson, organist. Monday, December 9 Coast Borax) 12:~WENR Programs until 6:30 p. m . Tues., Thurs., Sat.-"Junlor Broadcasters' 12:5~Mon . , Wed., Fri.-Livestock Feeding Club." (Campbell Cereal) Talk-Murphy Products Co. l:~rchestra; Jack Eliot; Vibrant Strings; Hometowners; John Brown; Marjorie Gib­ 7:~01ly Joe and His Pet Pals. Tues., Thurs., Sat.-Muslc, Variety. Sunday Evening, December 8 son In Fanfare; P. T. A. Speaker. Friday, December 13 8:00-Skyland Scotty. (Foley's Honey & Tar) • 6:30 p. m . to 8:00 p. m., CST 1 :OO-Mon., Wed., Fri. - The Hl11toppers. (Johnson Motor & ABC Farm Washers) 7:00-NBC-Irene Rich. (Welch Grape Juice) 6:30-The Bakers Broadcast. (Standard 8:1~Morning Devotions conducted by Jack Tuesday, December 10 Brands) (NBC) Holden, asslstl!tl by Hometowners and Tues.-Hometowners and Federal Housing 7:1~NBC-Bob Crosby & His Orchestra. W L $ ART 1$ T $. Inc. Bureau speaker. 1:~NBC-Muslcal Comedy Revue. Ralph Emerson. l:~Ralph Emerson; Hilltoppers; Don Wil­ (Rogers & Gallet) Thurs.-Red Foley and Hoosier Sod Bust­ Co.) 1:30-Unlverslty Broadcasting Council, Prof. son and His singing Guitar; Helene 1230 Washington Blvd., Chicago 8:3O-John Lair, featuring WLS favorite ers. (Penn. Salt) Brahm; Bill O'Connor, tenor; Marjorie T. V. Smith. songs. 7:30-NBC-Kellogg College Prom. (Kellogg l:l~"Pa and Ma Smithers," humorous and Gibson In Fanfare; Mrs. Sherman's Book 1:45-"The News Parade." (Railway Express 8:~NBC-Palmolive Beauty Box. (Colgate) Agency) 8:45-WLS News Report-.Jullan Bentley. homey rural sketch. Chat. • •

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