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B—4 x» ’ Slated for 9 0’Clock Victor Hugo's “Les Miser- | Welles' presentation consists of & nar- | his function as narrator, Welles is to while Alice Frost plays Fantine. To- on WOL. “J AVERT,” second episode in ables,” will be presented to- night over WOL at 9 o'clock. Unlike ration of the descriptive passages with | the actors speaking the dialogue where be heard as Valjean. Martin Gabel, legitimate stage| night's projection introduces Javert | and Fantine and portrays the rehabili- Welles’ Second Projection Orson Welles' projection of | the conventional radio dramatization, it appears in the text. In addition to player, will essay the role of Javert, | tation of Jean Valjean. HE story of a wagon-train romance | and wedding will be related by the | Old Ranger as told by one of the daughters of the principals during the | Death Valley Days program—WMAL | at 7:30. 'ASK YOURSELF ANOTHER,"” de- | scribed as a game of character Analysis to be participated in by mem- | bers of the studio audience, is to be offered as an added feature of Tommy Dorsey’s show tonight—WMAL at 9 o'clock. BOBBY BREEN, Marion Claire and Basil Rathbone, screen players, enact dramatic scenes and musical numbers from their latest picture, “Make a Wish"—WJSV, 8 o'clock. “I THOUGHT I WAS GOING IN-| SANE" is the title of the Court of | Human Relations dramatization to- night, heard through WRC at 8:30. ECRETARY OF LABOR FRANCES PERKINS describes the activities of her department in the third of | Columbia’s cabinet series—WJSV at | 9:30. “C3ET THAT GHOST,"” labeled a rollicking mystery comedy by Addison Simmons, enlists the talents | of Les Tremayne and Barbara Luddy during the First Nighter dramatic| presentation tonight, scheduled for 9| o'clock by WRC. Blood Donor Dies. Franz Horak. well known at hos- pitals in Prague, Czechoslovakia, for his willingness to undergo blood trans- fusions, having given more than 200. ! has died in extreme poverty, his widow | being penniless. CAPITAL’S RADIO PROGRAM TODAY'S PROGRAM PM.| WMAL—630k. | WRC—950k. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1937. Residential Social News Mrs. Skirvin Adams Entertains at Chil- dren Party at Resort. (Continued From Third Pa e.) ¥ Chestnut Hill, Pa., is the house guest| of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cook Macatee, at their home | on California street. She came here the end of the week from Rehoboth Beach, where she has been with Mr. and Mrs. George Allan Lippincott. Other recent visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Macatees' have been Mr. and | Mrs. Henry H. Wagamon of Milton | and Rehoboth Beach, Del.; Miss Ann Gray Lippincott of Deleware and Mr. and Mrs. George Allan Lippincott. Mrs. Park Trammell, widow of the late Senator Trammell of Florida, is stopping at the Carlton Hotel while in Washington for a visit. She ar- rived from her home in Lakeland ‘Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace W. Chiswell have as their guest in their apartment | at the Wardman Park Hotel at the present time Judge Donald E. Long | of Portland, Oreg. Air Headliners Afternoon Programs. 5 p.m.—WMAL, Salzburg Mu- sic Festival 4:45 p.m.—WMAL, Evening Star Flashes. Evening Programs. 7:00 p.m.—WRC, Service Hour; WJSV, Broadway Vari- eties. 8:00 pm.—WJSV, “Hollywood Hotel"; WMAL, Robert L. Ripley. 9:00pm.—WRC, “The First Nighter”; WMAL, Tom- my Dorsey’s Orchestra; WOL, “Les Miserables.” 10:15 p.m.—WMAL, Promenade Concert. 10:30 p.m.—WOL. Art Brown. 11:15 pm.—WMAL, Slumber Hour. Short-Wave Programs. 7:00 pm.—LONDON, “Taming of the Shrew.” GSP, 196 m, 1531 meg.; "GSO, 197 m. 1518 meg.: GSD, 255 m, 1173 meg: GSB, 315 m., 9.51 meg. 8:00pm.—BUENOS AIRES, Light Symphony Or- chestra, LRX, 31.06 m,, 9.66 meg. 9:00 p.m.—CARACAS. Concert Orchestra, YV5RC, 51.7 m, 5.8 meg. JULY 30, 1937 | WOL--1310k. | WJSV—1,460k. |Club Matinee Pepper Young SR IMa Perkins Salzburg Festival |Vic and Sade S | The O'lieills 53858 2 2 2 Wakeman's Sports' Concert Hall il Three Consoles 1 200 Salzburg Festival |Lorenzo Jones T Jean Edwards 5 5 | Home Folks™ Frolic| News Bulletins The Guiding Light Texas_Jim Lewis |Bob Byron |Souvenins (Wakemao's Sports Bo Voyage Organ Recital Escorts and Betty Melody Moments The Sinqing Lady {Don Winslow Even'g Star Flashes Jackie Heller Arthur Lang Eddie Alexander Eton Boys Doris Kerr - Funny Things Wakeman's Sports |Organ Recital | Wakeman's Sports Sundown Revue Peter Carter News—NMusic Radio Rubes Education News Tea Time 33388538 A Lowell Thomas Washboard Blues Cocktail Capers Ray Keating's Or I Tomorrcw’s Races Gypsy Minstrel Yacht Preview News—Music Evening Rhythms "n” Andy Ezra 3 Mary Small Piano Dun News Bulleting Dinner dour B =3 Ink Spo.s G. Haenschen's Or. Concert Poetic Melodies {Arch McDonald | John G:lleher [ Boake Carter Wakeman's Spoits Five Ster Final News—Music Trene Rch S Yacht Freview Death Valiey moe 1 SBE8& |Service Concert | Today's Music B'way Varieties {Happy Felton's Or. Let's Play Games | Hal Kemp's Or. Robert Ripley Waltz Time 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 00 215 :30 :45 Grant Pk. Concert {Human Relations |Detective Mystery Hollywood Hotel Vienna Melody S 9:00| Tom Dorsey's Or. 9:15| * - 9:30 Organ Reveries 9:45|From Vencrucla Fufl Nllxhter Jimmy Fidler Royalists il= Beasonaires Vincente del Garza Cabinet Series Miserables™ Curtain Time 10:00] George R. Holmes| 10:15 Concert 10:300 <+ | I ! News—Pharmacy Supper Dance Hudson-DeLange Curtain Time M. Alpert's Orch. 0./Art Brown Ted Levis” Orch. Robert Horton Bob Crosby's Orch, 11:00| News Eulletins 1:15]Slumber Hour B0l = a5 Bill_Coyle |T. Davidson's Or Midnight Frolic [News—Heidt's Or. |Arch McDonald . |Horace Heidt's Or.! * {Jack Denny's Or. |G. Hamilton's Or. 12:00 Night Watchman Sign OF 2:15 38 &8 TOMORROW’S PROGRAM. Gordon Hittenmark [Happy Felton's Or. | The Witching Hour e [News Bulletins Joe Sander’s Or. |Sign Of | Lights Out News—Sun Dial Sun Dial 8 Today's Prelude PV b=1v Gordon_Hittenmark! Mysical Clock [Sun Disl News—Art Art Brown Brown 3 Breakfast Club Gordon Hittenma: v pR=tvy News—Hittenmark | Art Brown rki{ e News—Art Brown Melodic Cameos News Bulletins Scout Jamboree Charioteers The Vass Famil Children's Frol &558 vovo|lreex|uuvuNnaarre |Art Brown y {Morning Concert NI Let's Pretend | News—Police Ciie Forum Miyriad Voices | Rancheros G0 Nancy Swanson Mystery Chef Dixie D:bs E 'H. Nagel's Orch. Variety Program | College Choir i Organ Recital Yacht Races Concert Hall U. S. Aimy Band |Call to Youth Three Marshalls Yacht Races Bavarian Orch. Continentals Strings_and Things News—Music News Bulletins & Home Hr.| Josef Honti's Or. Concert Ensemble Whitney Ensemble U. S. Aimy Band Theater Preview Yacht Races Air Ladies Jack Shannon Orientale George Hall's Or. | Yacht Races Captivators News—Music H. B. Derr Happy Felton's Or.| Buffalo Presents Yacht Races SRt Farm & Home Hr.(Buffalo Ts Host Yacht Races From Bieslau Sylvia Cyde Afternoon Rhythms i Ann Leaf News Balleting Tours in Tone Salon Orchestra Hit Tunes H_ Gilchrest's Or Concert. Yacht Races Week End Revue Wakeman's Sports News Bulletins Wakemari's Sports Yacht Races By_Herman's |Commerce Program Clyde Barrie Yacht Races Week End Revae Will Bryant’s Or. Saratoga Handicap Dancepators. Hotel Stakes ey Folk Festival Bible Lesson |Golden Melodies Arlington Race e The Kindergarten Wakeman's Sports Soapbox Derby Futurity Races Lake's Revue Frank Dailey's Or. Futurity Race N. Cloutier’s Or. Yacht Races News—Musie EveningdtarFlashes Originalities Whither Music voularsslvwwy BE8 SBEREBGE Atfington Handicap| Futurity Race guis Evening Rhythms b4 Cocktail. Capers | News—Sports Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Murphy of 3822 Tenth street left today for Cali- fornia, where théy will be for esix weeks, during which time they will g0 by boat to Vancouver. They will g0 to Lake Louise and San Francisco and will visit Mrs. Murphy’s sister in Los Angeles, Mrs. H. R. Wagar of Atlanta, Ga., formerly Miss Margaret Wilkinson, who is well known in Washington, where she attended Holton Arms, is the guest at present of Miss Frances Duncan at 1028 Connecticut avenue. Many interesting parties have been planned for Mrs. Wagar during her visit here. Mrs. Wagar is an active member of the Atlanta Junior League and Miss Duncan is a member of the Junior League of the District of Co- | lumbia. Mrs. Elizabeth Northrop of the Shoreham Hotel is visiting in Moun- tain Lake Park, Md., for several weeks and will spend a week in New York City, returning to her apartment at the Shoreham the middle of Septem- ber. Miss Mary R. Burke of Butte, Mont., is spending a few days at the Dodge. Miss Myrtle Farrar of South Pasa- dena, Calif, is stopping at the Dodge and is accompanied by Miss Mona Mathews of Dudley, England. Miss Sibyl Peck and Miss Florence Dickinson sailed Wednesday for an extended tour of Europe. They expect to return to Washington September 17 Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Condon have ar- rived in Washington from their home in Pittsburgh and they will be at the Carlton Hotel during their stay in ‘Washington. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Reberts, accom- panied by their son, Mr. Clifford Rob. | erts of Madison, Wis., are spending a brief time at the Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur De Titta Wfll‘ leave today for Pawling, N. Y., where | they will be the guests of Mr. and | Mrs. Lowell Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. | De Titta will return to their apart- ment at the Wardman Park Hotel the | first of next week. Married Recently MRS.CURWIN HENRY THOMAS, Who, before her marrtage July 16, was Miss Ethel Evelyn Metcalfe, daughter of Mrs. Cecelia Jontz Metcalfe of York, Pa. Suburban !Coxg(lnu?d From Third Page.) ton, Va, visit in Pittsburgh and in Wells- burgh, W. Va. In Pittsburgh she vis- ited her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Crosier, going from there to Wellsburg to spend several days with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar R Minnich. She was joined in Wells- burgh by a nephew, Mr Gilbert Burleigh of New Kensington, Pa. Reception (Continued From Third Page) way, dining room and drawing rooms. Dancing was held last night in the | room downstairs which the Charge d’Affaires had redecorated for the occasion, with walls that gave the appearance of inlaid ivory bordered at the top with arabesques Tiny vellow and green lights were strung in this room and in the hall- way and at one end of the room were two large ornaments of irridescent glass, from which hung odd-shaped | and white linen suits. has just returned from a | | M lights in red, green and yellow. In the dining room upstairs was a pic- ture of King Farouk, flanked by two Egyptian flags. The centerpiece on the table was of Summer flowers, on either side of which were candelabra holding tall green and yellow tapers The table was laden ‘with every sort of Egyptian food, stuffed vegetables, salmon, lobster and pastries, all cooked in the Egyptian manner. In the drawing room, across the hall, toasts were drunk to the newly ac- claimed King, who yesterday also cele- brated his birthday anniversary. Although the Invitations read “dec- orations,” denoting “white tie,” many of the men present succumbed to the heat and wore flannel trousers ald dark coats, white dinner jackets ‘There was no doubt, however, that uniforms and imposing medals, orders and crosses were the order of the night. As to | the ladies who were present, printed chiffons proved the most popular ma- terial of the evening, seconded only by black lace. The dean of the diplomatic corps, Sir Ronald Lindsay. called early in the evening at the Legation. Among other diplomats present were the Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Chengting T. Wang, and his daughter, Miss Yoeh E. Wang; the counselor of the Polish Embassy, Mr. Witold Wankowicz, and the com- mercial counselor of the Swedish Lega- tion and Mme. Wijkman, the latter formerly Miss Ruth Wallace. Heading the group of officials who attended the party were the Secretary of War and Mrs. Harry H. Woodring Mrs. William E. Borah, wife of Senator Borah, was the center of a merry group, and among others in official circles were Senator Rush Holt and his sister, RITES TOMORROW FOR SHIP OFFICER Capt? H. H. Kendrick Died on Board S. S. Northland. Funeral services for Capt. Henry H. Kendrick, 69, who died yesterday on board the 8. 8. Northlands of the Norfolk-Washington Steamboat Co., of which he was first officer, will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the residence, 609 Eighth street south- west. Rev. Dr. George H. Bennett, pastor of the Wilson Mermorial M. E. Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Capt. Kendrick had been employed | by the Norfolk-Washington Steam- boat Co. since it was organized in 1891. Previously he had worked for 8 steamboat line which was absorbed by the present company. For many years Capt. Kendrick had been first officer and many times had | captained the steamship on trips to | to and from Norfolk. He was proud of | | never having had a serious accident | during his many years of sailing | His death early yesterday, as the ' Northland traveled toward Washing- ton, occurred in “harness” as his | | family believes he would have wanted Miss Jane Holt, Senator Arthur H.| Capper, Representative and Mrs. Claud A. Fuller, Representative and Mrs. Fred Biermann, Representative and Mrs. Koppleman, ~Representative Robert | FR FR Mouton and his niece, Miss Theodora | Olivier, the Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue and Mrs. Eldon King, and Mrs. W. W. Howes, wife of the first Assistant Postmaster Gen- eral. Others present were the former So- licitor General, Mr. James Crawford Biggs. Civil Service Commissioner Mrs. Lucille Foster McMillan, Gen. Dion Williams, Miss Katherine Fuqua, Miss Diana Smith, Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Dr. Herbert Feis, economic advisor to the State Department; Miss Caroline Chantry, Mr. Prederick William Wile, . John K. Freiot and her daughter Miss Winifred Freiot, Col. Edward Bliss, Mrs. Louise Marks and her daughter, Mrs. iam Bride, jr., and Mr. Albert Conradis, president of the Young Republican Club. These sensational reductions give you the opportunity of a lifetime to enjoy the famous Electrolux Gas Refrigerator in your own kitchen. 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