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NEW CHARAGTER 1S RADIO SECRET Broadway Stroller a Fire- stone Program Feature on Air Tonight. The Broadway stroller who “sees all, knows all about New York's great | white way,” will be introduced in the Volee of Firestone program tonight over WRC and other stations in the National Broadeasting Co. network. The char- acter, whose identity is to be closely guarded, will portray the typical man about town, who has access to the theaters and reminisces about the stage and players of the past. The Stroller will augment the Fire- stone program, which will continue to rresent Vaughn de Leath and Frank- yn Baur as the soloists and Hugo Mari- ani’s Concert Orchestra. In the broad- cast tonight popular numbers of the ast and present will be blended with flght classical music. The General Motors “family party"” will be presented by Don Voorhees' Or- chestra. The program is made up of a group of light concert numbers, rang- ing from the “Overture” to Suppe comic opera, “The Beautiful Gllllhel g to waltzes from “The Riviera Girl.” 0ld Irish Jig Tune. The A. & P. Gypsies will strike the keynote of the St. Patrick's broadcasts by playing “The Irish Washerwoman,” a jig dating back to the eighteenth cen- tury. ‘The program also contains a gwoup of descriptive Irish ballads. ‘The Whittall Anglo-Persians in their imaginary voyage will visit four ancient capitals In PPHII The Strings and Bows program presented by Godfrey Ludlow, vlnlinl.!t and a con- cert orchestra. WRC's other attractions include the first of a series of late dance programs by Dan Russe and his Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra, and another political resume by Wilbur Forrest of the Wash- ington Bureau of the New York Herald- ‘Tribune. Merle Johnston and his orchestra have arranged a program of popular numbers for the CeCo presentation over WMAL and associated Columbia Broadcasting System stations. ‘“Puttin’ on the Ritz,” “Strike Up the Band” and “Feelin' That Way” are the principal selections. Harriett Lee, contralto, also will contribute several solos to the pro- gram. A mixture of semi-classical and pop- ular numbers will be offered by the Gold Strand Serenaders. _ Aside from the orchestral selections Fred Vettel, tenor, and Miss Veronica Wiggins, soprano, will sing several solos. ‘The scene of the Evening in Paris will be laid in a prominent dining place. The musical back- d includes meh selections as “My " and iglan the “Parade of the ‘Wooden Soldiers.” ‘WSPA Is First Station. SPARTANBURG, S. C. (#).—South Carolina's first radio station, WSPA of Spartanburg, opened recently. “Major Chain” Features 7:45—Wilbur Forrest, “Back of the News in Washington™ Wk’RC and N. B. C. net- 8:30—A. & P. Gypsies; Irish ballads— -WRC and N. B. ‘WMAL and C. B. 5. net- ‘work. 9:30—"“Family Party”; Voorhees® —WRC and N. B. C. net- work. 9:30—Real Folks; sketch of WLW ai 10: lo—hutell Country cluh' Lombardo and ra—WMAL and C. 8. network. 10: ao—mmre Builders; dramatic sketch with musical back- ound — WJZ, WBZ, KA, WJR, KYW and others. 11:30—Paramount OTchestra; dance music—WMAL and C. B. 8. network. | THIS WEEK Famous explorers, AMERICAN RADIATOR HOME BANQUET ° Each Night at 6:30 except Saturday and Sunday T @ ST Offered by the 18th & Col. Rd. Fastest and Best Radio Service in Town Today on THE EVENING the Radic } PROGRAM FOR MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1930 (Meters on left of call letters, kilocycles on rignt. All time p.m., unless otherwise indicated.) LOCAL STATIONS. 315.6—~WRC—950. (National Broadcasting Co.) 2 to~m Melody Three. 00—"Current Events,” by Winter Russell and Arthur D. Rees. 3:30—The Flower Trio. 3:45—"Dahlias,” by George L. Still- man. 4:00—The Moxie Hostess. 4:15—United States Marine Band. 5:00—"The Lady Next Door.” 5:30—The Tea Timers. 5:55—News flashes. 6: W—Mo'rmon Tabernacle Choir and G lo—Ame'rlcn\ Home bcnquet. 00—"“Amos 'n’ Andy.” 1 15—“The World Today,” by James G. McDonald, 7:30—Correct time. 7:31—Elizabeth Winston, pianist. 7:45—"Back of the News in Washing- ton,” by Wilbur Frost of the Washington Bureau of the New York Herald-Tribune. 8:00—The Voice of flruwn(. 8:30—The A. & P. Gypst 9:30—General Motors’ "lefly Party.” 10:00—Whittall Anglo-Persians, 10:30—Strings and Bows. 11:00—Weather report. 11:01—Aster Orchestra. 12:00 to 1:00a—Dan Russe and his Edgewater Beach Hotel Or- chestra, Early Program Tomorrow. 6:45a—Tower Health exercises. 8:00a—The Aunt Jemima Man, 9:00a—Morning melodies. Drug_Supply,” by W. R. U. ‘Wharton of the Federal Food and Drug_Administration. 10:15a—Hits and Bits. 10:45a—National home hour, with Betty Crocker. 11:00a—"Your Child” by Grace Ab- bott of the Chlldfm‘t Bureau of the Labor, 11:15a—Radio Houuhnld lmtltu!& 11:30a—Mildred Grizelle, soprano. 11:45a—National Canners’ Association program. ‘lfl:m—hrm fiashes. 12:15—Aster Orchestra. 12:45—National Farm and Home hour. 1:30—Mayflower Orchestra. 2:30—Meilody Three. 3:15—"Boots and Saddles,” by Capt. Sergel W. Kournakoff. 3:30—"Four of Us.” 4:00—Studio feature, 4:15—Billy Rhodes. 4:30 to 5:00—Auction bridge game. 205.4—WJISV—1,460, (Independent Pllhll.lhin‘ Co.) 00—Midafternoon musical fl W to 6:00—Program hy th! Alexan- dria, Va, Chamber of Com- 7:30—Time Tt Lo and his Chimney Villa Orchestra. itol Echoes. by Representative Morgan ers. vy Sons of the Ameri- can Revolution. 9:10—Bob Merchant and his upple. :25—Cora Timothy, contr H.n-rll md Earl He-twell. 1 10: lb—Jmh lh tenor. 10:30 to 11—Peacock Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. 8:00 to l'({ :00a—Helpful hints to house- 11:30a to events and music. 3:00 to 5:00—Midafternoon musicale. WITH THE 475.9—WMAL—630. (Columbia Broadcasting System.) 2:30—Organ recital by Ann Leaf. 3:00—Columbia Ensemble. 3:30—For your information. 4:00—United States Navy Band. 5:00—Governor Clinton's_Orchestra. 5:30—Hawalian Melody Boys. 5:45—Brookhouse story time. 6:00—Correct, time. 6:01—Flashes from The Evening Star. 6:15—Ann Arlen and Peggy Hurdle, entertainers. 6:30—Rosa_ Pollio_ Jarman, _soprano, and Beulah Beverley, pianist. 7:00—Current events, by H. V. Kal- tenborn. : 7:15—Jimmy and Jane. 7:30—Rice's Bakery Orchestra. 8:00—Correct time. 8:01—Henry and George. 8:30—CeCo Couriers. 9:00—Physical culture hour. 9:30—Evening in Paris, 10:00—Burns’ Panatela program. 10:30—Gold Strand Crusaders. 11:00—The Columbians. 11:30 to 12:00—Paramount Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. 9:30a—-U. S. Army Band. 10:00a—Radio Home Makers. 10:30a—Strolling down the Avenue, 10:40a—Nucoa talk. 10:45a- H-lr Beauty,” by Jean Car- roll. 11:00a--Air Way Cleaning program. 11:30a——Women's Radio Institute, 12:00—Columbia_Revue. 12:30—Yoeng's Orchestra. 1:30—Savoy-Plaza Orchestra. 2:00—The Aztecs. 2:30 —American _School of the Air. 3:00—Columbia Ensemble. 3:30—For your information. 4:00 to 5:00—Army Band. 228.9—WOL—1,310. (American Broadcasting Co.) 3:00—Mandolin and guitar solos by Walter T. Holt. 4:00—Edith Israel, pianist. 4: so—cr;ggrem program, 5:45—The Town Crier. 6:00—Catherine Passero, soprano, nnd Elizabeth ~ Gardner Coombs, planist. 6: SO—EIME Varie Lang, soprano. 6:45—Readings by Helen Webb Zeller, 7:00—Margaret Burns Keefe, soprano. 7:20—News flashes, 7:30 to 8:00—Half hour with operettas, by Washington Comic Opera by Edith Club. Early Program Tomorrow, 7:00a—Reveille. 7:35a—Musical clock. 8:00a—Birthdays—A thought for the day. !:osl—MuulcaI clock. 8:15a—Morning brevmu. 8:25a—Musical progra 10:00a—Talk by Peggy Cllrke. 10:30a—Public Service Man. 11:00a—Beauty quemon box. 12:00—Lenten services. 435.5—NAA—690. (Washington Navy Yard.) 3:45—Weather Bureau reports. 9:55—Arlington_time signals. 10:00—Weather Bureau reports. OUT-OF-TOWN STATIONS. 454.3—WEAF, New York—660. Banquet—Also wm. WJAR, WTAG, WCSH, WRC, WGY, WGR WCA', WTAM, WWJ, WSAI 7:00—Rosalie Wolfe. Also WWJ 7:15—World Today, James G. McDon- ald—Also WJAR, WCSH, WFI, PURCHASE of a SEVEN OR EIGHT TUBE Until you have seen and heard this new Crosley 42-S, you'll have no idea of what modern radio can mean. Examine it thoroughly, test it critically — com- pare prices. Only then you will real- ize all its wonder- ful qualities. Other Models $56.50 up Less Accessories * Crosley 42-S $118 ... 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WGR, WCAE, WTAM, WWJ, WGN, WSAI ‘WHAS, WSM, WSB, WB' 10: OO—Angln Persians — Also ‘WEEI, WTIC, WJAR, WTAG, WCSH, WLIT, WGY, WGR, WCAE, WFJC, WWJ, WSAI, WRC. 10: 3flvstrinw§ and Bows—Also WTAG, WFJC, WWJ, WCSH. 11 OO—Cummm‘ Orchestra— Also R, WWJ, WFJC. 12: oo—Dance (1 hour).—Also WRC, WTAM. 348.6—~WABC New York—860. 7:00—Current Events—Also WLBZ, WCAU, WCAO, WHP, WJAS, WLBW, WFBL. 7:30—Voices from Filmland — Also WHP, WJAS, WADC, WHK, WKRC, WGHP, WAIU, WSPD, WBRC, WDOD, WLAC, WSAZ. 8:00—Minute _dramas—Also WEAN, WNAC, WCAU, WCAO, WMAL, . WJAS, WLBW, WFBL, WMAK, WADC, WHK, WKRC, WGHP, ‘WSPD. 8:30—Couriers, Henry Burbig—Also | WEAN, WNAC, WCAU, WCAO. | WMAL, WJAS, WLBW, WFBL, WMAK, WADC, WHK, WKRC, WGHP, WSPD. 9:00—Magazine program—Also WEAN, WNAC, WCAU, WCAO, WMAL, ‘WJAS, WLBW, WFBL, WMAK, WADC WHK, WKRC, WGHP, 9: lo—EveninK in Paris—Also WEAN, , WCAU, WCAO, WMAL, WJAS ' WLBW, WFBL, WMAK, CFRB, WADC, WHK, WKRC, WGHP, WSPD. 10:00—Guy Lombardo’s Also WEAN, WNAC, WCAU,| WCAO, WMAL, WJAS, WLBW, ‘WFBL, WMAK, WADC, WHK, | WKRC WGHP, WSPD. ‘ 10:30—Crusaders—Also WEAN, WNAC, WCAU, WCAO, WMAL, WHP. CKGW. 10:00—Rochester 10: ao—Empm WHA Also ' WEAN, WCAO, WMAL, ‘WFBL, WKBW, WADC, WGHP, WKBN, WSPD, WWNC, WDBJ, WBRC, ‘WDOD. 394.5—WJZ New York—760. 6:00—Mormon _ Choir — Also WBAL, WSM, CKGW, WRC. 6:30—Joe White—WJZ. 6:45—Prohibition poll — Also WBZ, WJR, WRVA, WBT. 7:00—Amos ‘n’ Andy—WBZ. WHAM, KDKA, WJR, WRC, CKGW, WRVA, WPTF, WBT, WJAX, ‘WIOD. 7:15—Personalities at 711, Gertrude Forster—WJZ. LE JO—ROXY‘S Gang—Also WBZ,, WfiB WHAM, WSM, WPTF, CKGW. 8 JO—TTmIbndnur s Orchestra and Vocal Trio—Also WBZ, WHA! WHAS, WJR, WLW, KD, KYW, WIOD, WRVA, WJAX, WSB, WBT, WSM. 9:00—Ted Fiorito Orchestra—Also WBZ, WHAM, KDKA, WIR, WSM, WSB. 9:30—Real Folks—Also WBZ, WHAM. KDKA, KYW, WLW, WJR. Civie _Orchestra— 'BZ, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, KYW, WRVA, WBT, WJAX, WIOD WHAS, WSM, WSB, Builders—Also 'WBZ, M, KDKA, WJR, KYW, WLW. 11:00—Slumber music, string ensembk (1 hour)—Also KDKA, WJIR. 11:30—Amos 'n’ Andy (second broad- cast) and poll—Only to WHAS, ‘WSM, WSB. 72.6—WPG Atlantic City—1,100. 3 Hotel dinner music. Musical programs. Hotel concert orchestra. ntertainers; Toy Theater. —Dance hour. 282.8—WBAL Baltimore—1,060. 6:00—WJZ (30 minutes) ; dinner music. . 2828—WTIC Hartford—1,060, 7:00—Continentals; sports; talk. 7:30—Seth Parker's Singing School. 8:00—WEAF programs (2% hours), | 10:30—Webster's Old Timers. Orchestra— | 11:00—Madcaps; news; organ (1 hour). 422. !—WOB Nt'lrk——'lll. 6:00—Uncle Don; concert orchestra. 7:30—Orchestra and girls’ quartet, 8:00—Footlights hour; Mid-Pacific. ‘WJAS, WLBW, WFBL, WHEC | 9:30—Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. ‘WMAK, WADC, WHK, WKRC, WGHP, WSPD. 11:00—Observer—WABC only; Colum- | bians—WEAN, WNAC, WCAO, WMAL, WLBW, WFBL, WMAK, | WADC, WKRC, WKBN, WSPD, | WWNC, WDBJ. 11:30—Roy Ingraha 10:30—Organ recital. 11:00—News; dance; Moonbeams, 256.3—WCAU Phiiadelphia—1,170. 6:00—Instrumental; news; feature, 7:00—~WABC (30 minutes); Bakers. 8:00—WABC programs (3 hours). dance. WAPI, KDKA, WRVA, | 1930.. 305.9—KDEKA Pittsburgh—980. 6:00—WJZ (30 minutes); 7:00—WJZ (15 minutes); concert. 7:30—Variety program; band. 8:30—WJZ programs (3 hours). 11:30—Tom Gerun’s Orchestra. 260.7—WHAM Rochester—1,150. 6:00—News; pianist; dance music. 7:00—~WJZ (15 minutes) ; musical. 7:30—WJZ programs (3% hours), 11:00—Vaudeville program. 379.5—WGY Schenectady—790. 6:00—Dinner music; WEAF, 7:00—Quaker State Boys. 7:30—Landscape; feature. 8:00—WEAF programs (214 hours). 10:30—Debate, Rutgers vs. Union. 11:30—Organ recxtal (30 minutes). 302.8—WBZ Fpflnflldd—”fl. 6:45—WJZ (30 minutes); Penmen. 7:30—Famous composers. 8:00—Same as WJZ (3 hours). 11:00—Sports: Lowe's Orchestra minutes). CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN STATIONS. 428.3—WLW Cincinnati—700, 6:00—Drama; orchestra Drelm 8hop. 9:30—WJZ (30 minutes); The Club. 10:30—Same as WJZ (30 minutes). 11:00—Hauer’s Orchestr 12:00—Hotel orchestra 398.83—WJIR Detroit—750, 6:30—The Messengers. 6:45—WJZ (30 minutes); Forum. 7:30—Composers; orchestra. 8:30—WJZ programs (2!; hours) 12:00—OId Timers; dance (1 hour). 405.2—WSB Atlanta—740. 7:15—N. B, C. (30 minutes) ; feature. 8:00—WEAF and WJZ (22 hours). program. 0—An_Evening in Paris. 11:30—WJZ programs, 277.6—WBT Charlotte—1,080. 6:15—Theatrical treats. 6:45—WJZ (30. minutes); WEAF (15 ). minutes). 7:30—Tax chats; talk. 8:00—WEAF and WJZ (1 hour). 9:00—Quaker State program. 9:30—WEAP and WJZ (1 hour). 10:30—Memoirs (30 minutes); WJZ (1 hour). 365.6—WHAS Louisville—820. 7:00—Hour of dance music. 8:00—WEAF and WJZ (1 hour). 9:00—Chefs and Jug Band. 9:30—WEAF and WJZ (1 hour). Menuettes. 30} Bervice | | 32. | | 461.3—WSM Nashville—650. 7:30—WEAF and WJZ (3 hours), 10:30—Feature; Novelty Players. 11:30—WJZ (30 minutes); aance music. 270.1—WRVA Richmond—1,110. 6:00—WJZ (30 minutes); Byrd Trio. 6:45—WJZ (30 minutes): Byrd Trio. 7:30—Musical movie news. 8:00—WEAF and WJZ (1 hour). 9:00—History; concert; speaker. 10:00—WJZ (30 minutes) ; singers. 11:00—Hotel orchestra hour. Direct railway express service be- tween Fusan, Chosen and Changchun, chlm, has ju.qo. been resumed. STROMBERG- CARLSON HOUR Beginning g 10:00 P.M. ver WJZ-New York WJR-Detroit WHAS-Louisville WSB-Atlanta 2 1118 13th St. N.W. Nat. 3799 A¢ FRANKLIN -“M® O~ <upm On the air to-nite Independent merchants and Housewives tune in Radio Station WJSV Mount Vernon Hills, Va. 7:30 P.M. JOHN BRAYSHAW Prominent men will talk every Mon., Wed. and Fri., 'l 7:3¢ p.m., on chain store. fll TUNE IN TONIGHT ON A Musical Fantasy Presented by The Nigley Co. Manufacturers and retailers of Nisley Beautiful Shoes for womes At 9 to 9:30 PM. Eastern Standard Time WLW THE NATION'S STATION DEDICATED TO PUBLIC SERVICE MARCH 1 (R -1930 nuun I'thEmkcc Clipper ARISTOCRAT OF NEW ENGLAND TRANSPORTATION AN LUXURIOUS EXTRA FARE LIMITED TRAIN Leaves GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL 3:30 P.M. Daily except Saturday and Sunday DueNewHaven 5:03P.M. Due Providence 7:14P.M. DueBoston . . 8:1SP.M. Ceremonies preceding initial run of The Yankee Clipper will be broad- cast from 3 to 3:30 P.M. on March 18. Tune in on STATION WOR. NEW YORK 10 P OSTON ee o IN44 HOURS MAZINGLY effortless in its journey over the New Haven’s Shore Line Route linking the great terminals of New York and Boston, The Yankee Clipper inaugurates a service to and for New England which climaxes decades of transportation progress. is modern travel at its best—a train so exactingly designed for comfort, luxury and distinctiveness that it appropriately bears a name rich in romantic history. It is truly a limited train, planned through- Here, indeed, bearings. the rails! out for the discriminating traveler. Itsac- commodations are restricted at all times. Every modern feature of railway travel is provided—unusually generous lounge spaces, enclosed sun-parlor observation, special drawing rooms, complete diner service with electric refrigeration, thermostat heat control in cars, roller It is a new day train with a personality. A cleared track, a fair wind —The Yankee Clipper is king of Leaves SOUTH STATION 3:30 P. M. Daily except Saturday and Sunday Due Providence 4: Due New York 8:15 P.M. For reservations address H. L. Stocking, Manager Pullman Resercation Bureau, Grand Central Terminal, New York, or consult your local agent. == NEW HAVEN == TRAVEL BY TRAIN OVER THE BOULEVARD OF STEEL