Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1931, Page 21

BROADWAY SINGER ON WRC PROGRAM Appearance of Robert Halli- day Tonight Marks 20th Year on Stage. Robert Halliday, baritone, star of many Broadway musical comedy suc- cesses, will celebrate the twentieth an- nlverury of his theatrical debut tonight appearing as the guest soloist Nlthlnl!l Shilkret's Orchestra in _its | weekly concert over WRC and other Na- tional Broadcasting Co. stations. Halliday will s “The Desert Song” and gems from “The New Mool lllte‘t starring vehicle. Another f tuxe of this program, to be broadcast from 8:30 to 9 o'clock, will be a piano duet by Milton Rettenberg and Jack Shilkret. Al Munro Elias, official statistician for the National League and numerous minor leagues, will be interviewed by Grantland Rice in the program to be broadcast from 10:30 to 11 o'clock. In addition, there will be a musical pro- gram by Leonard Joy and his all-string dance orchestra. Bobby to Tell of Defeats. In his weekly talk Bobby Jones Wl]l tell of some of his defeats, while the Investment broadcast at 9 o'clock will feature a talk by the “Old Counselor” on “Women's Increasing Importance in tra, s made up of selections ranging trom “Cara Nome” to * Wlbuh"Moon The other selections include IEI in Love Again,” “Oh, Lucindy” and “Just & Gigolo.” Afi Harding, star of the stage and screen, will be interviewed by Louella Parsons in the Musical Cocktail from California program, to be broadcast to- night by WMAL and associated Colum- bia Bnudcuun‘g ?ysum sut;onus‘e ;l;k‘;a supporting musical portion of - m lfi be provided by Raymond Pu 'S as-plece orchestra. Columbia concert at 10:30 o'clock will present Robert Goldsand, Viennese in a special recital. The Co- Ejmbh. Symphony Orchestra will assist ‘The Fast Freight will stn for a sere- wveler, will be the gues T on h the program known as "au Schudt’s Going to Press.” His topic is “Three Men,” and concerns anecdotes about Ben Hecht, Peter Freuchen and Manuel Komroff. Final Talk in Series. ers’ College will present a special radio concert over WOL tonight as a feature of the weekly program of the District Chapter of the American Red Cross. The other musical attractions include a mnmwnfimnmlmhye«rm P. Harper, tenor. ‘The Harmony Songsters, Don Whit- Major Radio Features SPEECHES. Motk OF S Rems o Wasning: ‘Back of the News in Washing- ‘Willlam Hard, WRC, 7:45. VARIETY. 6:00; ton,” Bmith Brothers, WMAL, 7:30; Bobby Jones’ Golf Chat, WRC, 8:00; Robert aohmnm and Nn'h-nkl Shil- ‘Haensche Orchestra, .hg‘ Onnulng.mee !nmv\en Al Munro Elias, base ball statistician, ‘WRC, 10:30. CLASSICAL. mmmm mnkumce WRC, " Savino Tone Pictures, i DRAKA. NLHADIIMDIVIG.WRC 6:45; Amos ‘WRC, 7:00; MQ and 9:30—Pleasure hour, featuring Jeanette McDonald; ery McCoy, tenor; Reinald Werrenrath, Billy Hughes, orchestra and male cho- rus of 17 volces—WJZ, WBZ, rier—W. 11:00—Amos 'n’ Andy, second broad- cast — WMA KWK, WRXEN, WDAF, WHAS and WSM. I The Dial Lo { Btations Heard in Washington Regularly. Flashes from The Evening Star, @ resume of world mews, is broad- cast daily by WMAL at 5:45 o'clock. WILL ATTEND RITES Gen. Newcomer to Replace Gen. Black at Jadwin Funeral. mw iliness, Maj. Gen. William former chief of Engineers, will not be able to attend the funeral serv- . !c- for Lieut. Gen. Edgar Jadwin at New York Avenue Presbyterian O!Iun:h and at Arlington National Cemetery tol Today on THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, the Radio (AUl time p.m., unless otherwise indicated.) 475.9 Meters. WMAL 630 Kilocycles. 2:30—American School of the Air. 3:00—Columbia Salon Orchestra. 3:30—Syncopated Silhouettes. 6 N—Unlfgd States Navy Band. 6 :30—Round 'l‘ownm Quartet. 5:40—Candy Co: 5:45—Flashes trom The Evening Star. 6:00—Correct ti 6:01—Bill Mhudt‘l “Going to Press.” Speaker, Gene Fowler, editor, novelist and traveler. 6:15—Address on unemployment by o Rev. John OGI’M}’ 20—Program 6:. ZZ—Wlnellrs Blm “Orchestra. 6:45—Plano duets by Frank W. Young and Gertrude Trumbley. 7:00—Morton Downey, _tenor, with Freddie Rich and his Orchestra. 7:15—Gordon Kibbler's Orchestra. 7:30—The Smith Brothers. 7:45—Daddy and Rollo. 8:00—The Columbians, wit.h Freddie Rich and his Orchestra, 8:15—Barber Shop Quartet. 8:30—Musical Cocktail from Californis. 9:00—The Fast Freight. 9:30—=8avino Tone Pictures. 10:00—Columbia Experimental Labora- tory. 10:30—Columbia concert, featuring Rob- ert Goldsand, Viennese planist. 11:00—Swanee Syncopators. 12:00—Weather forecast. 12:01a—8t. Moritz Orchestra. 12:30 to 1:00a—Ann Leaf at the organ. Early Program Tomorrow, 8:00a—Morning devotions. 8:15a—Melody Musketeers, 8:30a—Tony's Scrap Book. 8:45a—Morning Minstrels. 9:00a—Something for every one. —Morning Moods. 10 “Inching,” by Ida Bailey Allen. 10:15a—Musical Rainbow. 10:30a—"Grand Slam Golf Classic,” by Ford Frick. 10:45a—Barbara Ooulld Buu'-y Chat. hion talk. 11:30a—The Biscuit Bakers. 1:45a—Fashion forecasts. 12 00—Paul Tremaine's Orchestra, 12:30—Columbia Revue. 1:00—Musical Aviators. 1:30—Ambassador Orchestra. 2:00—Address by Senator George W. Norris at the round-table discus- 2: flo—Arn!!lcln School of the Alr, ‘American Folk Music.” 3:00—Rhythm Ramblers. 3:30—Columbia Salon Orchestra. 4:00 to 4:30—The Three Doctors. 315.6 Meters. WRC 950 Kilocycles. 2:30—Talk by Dr. Lillian M. Gibreth. 2:45—The Melody Three. 3:00—Symphony cancert from 3:15—"The Good Neighbor Hour.” 3: ao—mau Play Bill. 4:00—Eastman Symphony Orchestra. 4:30—Mabel Wayne Orchestra. ,5:00—Tke Lady Next Door. 5:30—"Famous Paintings in Many gr:-xdl" by Alice Hutchins e. 5:45—The Tea Timers. 5:49—Correct time. 5:50—News flashes. 6:00— Women in Government Serv. ice,” by Mary Anderson of t.he Department of Labor. 6:15—8ongs of the Old South. e :be and David, T:45— ‘Blck o( the News in Washing- William Hard. 8: N—Bohby Jones’ Golf Chat. 8:15—Varieties, with Bugs Baer. 8: so—snflxrez o:eh-tn and Robert Orchestra, with Olive Palmer and Paul Oliver, zoloists. 10:30—Grantland Rice interviews Al unm Elias, base ball statisti- 11 00—'The vnlce of Radio,” by Nellle 11 ll—Wut.hcr forecast. 11:16—Vincent Orchestra. II:WZ:‘YEMG ardson’s Orches- 12:30 to 1:002—Palais d’Or Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. G 45a—Tower Health Bm price. fine cars of other makes. 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WISV 1054 Meers 2:00—Afternoon musicale. pet 4 30—Children’s program. 5:00—Science and History. 6—Along Route 50, 00—News flashes. 5—Classified p 8:15—Program by som ol the Ameri- can Revolution. 00—Harmony Songsters. 0—Emery Dougherty's Orchestra. :30—Weather report. Early Program Tomerrow. a—The Town Crier. a—Weather forecast and Grand- father’s clock. 9:30a—Hints to housewives. 0—Melodic Moments. WOL 228.9 Meters. 1,310 Kilocycles. 3:30—Good afternoon program. 5—?” sgnnnon im| mm 00—Jerry Jernigan, pi 4:15—Talk by Louis Rct.h!chfld direc- tor Better Business Bureau. 4:30—Alvin Thaden, entertainer. :45—Lorna Ellis, pianist. :00—Musical interlude. 5:15—"“Analysis of the Face,” by Ed- ward Tlluminus, 5:30—One-Time Opportunities. 6:00—Maxine Snaverly, soprano. 6:15—Edith Reed's Entertainers. e::o—g{)’ee Club of Wilson Teachers’ llege. 6:50—Hollywood Lights. 7:05—Dinner music. 7:20—News flashes. 7:30 to 8:00—George P. Harper, tenor. 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F you have any definitely fixed ideas on what operatic sopranos are like, don’'t meet Mme. Frances Alda. She upsets them. . Alda was because she's red headed, and partly because she has the temperament that goes with red hair, but largely because she's that sort of brown eyes and an . Frances Alds. Wfi“‘;\lflc!m}:&f he's just a little taller than 5 feet and weighs something over 110. Mme. Alda was the first of the big Metropolitan stars 1o succumb to the lure of the microphone. In the earlier days of broadcasting she had to fight Metropolitan officials who tried to pre- vent her from broadcasting. She won, and in winning, paved the way for the parade of operatic luminaries who have since followed in her foctsteps. In her curren: semi-weekly series over N. B. C. networks Mme. Alda will draw on her repertoire of 5,000 songs to give something new in each broad- cast. She does not expect to repeat 8 single song during the series, which will run for a year, and she will sing only those numbers the public want. Mme. Alda plays the piano or the violin in her spare time. She mastered both instruments in her childhood. She was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. Her mother died when she was but a little tot, and she was then placed in the care of her grandparents. She trained her voice in Austral France and San Francisco, and mad: T Oper- atic debut in Paris. The name “Alda” was given her'by an early music teacher and she adopted it because it was dis- —_— BETTER USED CARS Special! 10-Day Sale! MOTT MOTORS, Inc. 1520 14th St. N.W. Dec. 4341 A Reliable Antidote for Intestinal Infection You eannot help being & vietim of the ts Intes infect| orm. rlull-llllll ete.— to prevent the taking up A 1515 You St. North 0089 A unique Program Guide. An- swers at a glance hundreds of Questions: What are tonight’s programs? 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