Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1928, Page 18

18 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MARCH 18, 1928—PART 1. MME. BORI FEATURE ~ FOR WRC TONIGHT Will Give Her Own Postponed | Program, as Schumann- ‘ Heink Has Cold. , Lucrezia Bori, soprano of the Metro- | politan Opera Company, will present | the Atwater Kent radio program | through WRC and associated stations, tonight, in liew of Mme. Ernestine | nann-Heink. who has been Xun‘cd‘ errupt her concert tour and cancel | e radio engagement because of a cold. The great diva, in her sixty-firth| The great diva. in her s fifth tour of the United States, when she caught cold in Bowling Green, Ky., and ned to New York. Mme. Bori will give the same pro- | gram she was scheduled to have given in the Aatwater Kent hour. February 19. Like Mme. Schumann-Hei! was forced to cancel this radio engage- ment The program consists chiefly of Spanish compositions. It will in- elude. however, “Annie Laurie,” and “The Cuckoo. singularly dramatic and baffiing ry of Sarai and the Pharoah | subject of William Ford Man-| Bible drama. “Sarai and the oh,” to be presented at 10:15) k. According to Mr. Manley, the natic because it relat n lied to save his life and sacri- | thereby his peace of mind and | sopran accompanist, an uartet. in com- he 100th anniversary of vert’s death, which occur 28, will present an hour's Schubert melodies at he s o t the First Congrega- tional Church will be broadeast through WRC at 11 o'clock. . The sermon will | be delivered by Rev. J. N. Pierce. pastor. | A recital by Joseph Barbecot. bari- | tone. and a Bible lecture on “Why God | Permits EviL” by A. L. Smith. will fea- ture the weekly program of the Inter- | pational Bible Students' Association, | which WRHF will broadcast this after- | noon from 5:30 to 6 o'clock. This sta- | jon's other attractions include the | feditation Hour. to be broadcast lm-‘ mediately following the church services, sched 3 a sacred song | fervice from 6 to 7 o'clock. | the chotr of St. Murk's] h and a program by | and the women's choir | the ux K of Fairfax, are | e principal attractions tonight of | : LocalRadio Entertainment Sunday, March 18, 1928 A—Washington Navy Yara Meters—690 Kilocycles). | 10:05 a.m.—Wesather Bureau reports. | | 9:55 pm lington time signals. | H 10:05 p.m.—Weather Bureau reporxs,z | | ¥ 345 WRHF—American _Broadcasting Co. (322.4 Meters—930 Kilocycles). 2 noon to 1 p.m.—Meditation hour. ; 5:30 pm—Program by International | Bible Students’ Association, Joseph Barbecot, bariton dnd answers and lecture, h Permits Evil” by A. L. Smith. 6 to 7 p.m.—Sacred song service. Early Program Tomorrow. : 10 am—Household talk by Gladys ung ; 10:30 am —Musical program. | {11 to 11:30 a.m.—Advertisers' period. WRC—Radio Corporation of America ! (468.5 Meters—640 Kilocycles). ; 11 2.m —Service from First Congrega- $iopal Church. Rev. J. N. Plerce | ch. ; 1 p.m.—Chamber music, with Kathe- Zine Palmer. soprano. 2pm—The Roxy Stroil. ; 3pm —Young People’s Conference, | With an address by Dr. Daniel A. Poling. | : 4pm —Service from Bethlehem | Chapel, Washington Cathedral. Right | v. James E. Freeman, Bishop of | 'ashington, will preach. 1 $ 1 5:03 p.m.—Motion picture guide. | { 5:30 pm. —The acousticon hour | : €p.m—National Symphony Orchestra. €:30 p.m —Cook’s travelogue. { B udio program | —Musical program under the i of Maj. Edward Bowes, from | Capitol Theater, New York p.n.—"Our Government,” by David nice pm —Correct time ~—Atwater-Kent radio hour, ng Lucrezia Bori, soprano of the politan Opera Co. 10:15 p.m —Biblical 8nd the Pharaoh.” 10:45 p.m —Weather forecast Early Program Tomorrow. —Tower health exercises drama, “Baral 1. Dr. Royal 8 Copeland hour Studioc program ~Radio Househol ogram ad corge ¥. Ross, planist Koondsy Lenten services, | e L. Goodell, sece mission on Evangelism crvioe of ¥ederal Council of York City. ~Letus Orchestra. Keeping ¥it,” Health Service widio 1 WTFF—The FKellowship Forum Meters—1450 Kilocycles). Fuirfax Male Quartet of Klan 2026 ¥airtsx Women's Cholr of Y hour, omgducted by llage Church pm =Tale by H Godfrey. heran Churcn Okay Radio Co. 417 11th St. NW, Fr. 2968 FIVE TUBE FREED-EISMAN A Five-Tube Set Complete 5495 $5.00 Down 8200 PER WEEK Ko Finance Churke NOTHING ELSE TO BUY! » 4 SOLT ArsIAlL BOUIPHE Sy FIvE WIKE CABLY @UALANTEED ABSGIUTELY LONG RANGE RADIO SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 1928. repared by the Associated Press slandarftimc. Meters on the left vf call letters. kilocycles on right. Programs 491.5—WEAF New York—6810 1:00—Chambar_musie, 200—thurch servi S:00=Young people’s conference. 0—Men & conference 330~ Acousticon_hour. e Kent_ hour. rama 1 Eneemble. s ice, Igious service. §00-WOR 102.8—WGR Bullalo—990 ol crvices. —Atwater” Kent tour, A5 1—WMAR Buflalo—350 7 1—WTIC Rartford—560 3:00—Young veopic’s conference. 00—Men's conference tional’ Symphony, o) Theater Family yavid Lawrence, ol seryices, ! York—860 errupted Honeymoon.™ WHN New Vork—360 ebrity hour. ty Club Orchestra. i's Orchestra. neert orchestra. Vit Orchestra R programs. -WLIT Philadelphia—710 cert c. A, meeting. Atwaier Kent nour. Biblical drama. 318.6—~W00 Philadelphia—860. 10:45a—Church services 2:30—Musie, 6:00—Organ 315.6—KUKA Pittsburgh—050 1 s Somfarence, ity 7 pitol Theater Family, 4:00—David Lawrence. 9.15—0rchestra. 280.2—=WHAM Rochester—1.070 h services. ular concert relikivus services. e Forum cxaazond i 5—Ctica Ji H—W ibiles Seaaan en's conference. inal Symphony. ol Theater ¥amily, Lawrence. 5-~CHCA Toronto—-—000 h services . —CKCL Toronto—840 00—Organ recita) SOUTHERN D—WWNC Asheville—1,010 243.8—~WDOD Chaftancoga—1,230 12 Of—~thy i b oh wirvices, 0.7~WIAX Jacksonville—880 1 00a—Lhurch wervices 30— Dinter muse B O0—Church wersloss Homer L.Kitt Co. Headquarters for All FRESHMAN Equaphase G-10 *195 Liberal Terms 1330 G Street ENTERTAINMEN Scheduled for Eastern e, 3 r Family, Kent hour 2I0.0—WCOA Pensacola— 8.25—Chureh sorvices CENTRAL. 3 20030 200 hour Pernin: Home Folka, maizo 365 G—WEBH-WIID Chicugo—820 6:00—National Symphony. TR0 Dinner mustent 8. 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