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APRIL 21
THE LIMA NEWS
New Quiz Show Will Teach
Audience How To Remember
POPEYE—IT'S A GRIPPING SCENE!
The determined efforts of Elisha concert series over the NBC-Red
Brooks to obtain an education de- network May 5. The medley inspite the handicap of dire poverty c l u d e s "I'm Bringing a Red
will be recalled in the Old Ran- Rose," "Romance," "At Sundown,"
frer's dramatization on the Death "My Buddy," "Yes Sir, That's My
Valley Days program over WEAF Baby," "My Blue Heaven" and
Frida'y from 9:30 to 10:00 p. m.
Entering: elementary school at the "Without That Gal."
Marck Weber, conductor of the
age of 17, after he had worked for
six years to support his mother, "Intel-national Nights" series over
network Monday
father and ten brothers and sis- the NBC-Red
ters, Elisha soon rose to the head nights, flew to New York from
of his class and a few years later Chicago over the week-end 'for
enrolled at Healdsburg Academy business. He got back to the
on a scholarship. Jobs as miner Windy City just in time for reand janitor helped to sustain him hearsals.
Earnest Chappell, master of
during his attendance at Healdsburg and upon graduation he be- ! ceremonies of "Show of the Week"
Kan a long teaching career which over MBS. plays host to Jan Garculminated in his election to the j ber's orchestra during the Sunpresidency of one of California's ! day, April 23, program. Chappell
leading colleges.
STATIONS THAT MAKE L'P
Gracie Allen's latest original
THE NETWORKS
comedy, "The Ride of Paul Re(Xotc: Refer to this box for stations
vere" with original music and
of networks indicated after each
lyrics by Ray Noble and his staff
program item. All -programs are corned by key station and fccsic chaini
will be presented on the Burns
or groups thereof unless specified.)
and Allen program Friday at 8:30
N B C - W E A F ( R E D ) : BASIC—East:
p. m. over WABC. Paul Rcvere's
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horse will be brought to life by
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the soundman.
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Roscoe Hoskinson, hero of an
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exciting episode in the Oklahoma
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lowing the dramatization of the
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episode in the "Romance of Oil"
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cert over WEAF Friday at 8 p. m.
NBC O P T I O N A L STATIONS (operHoskinson was in a crew that
ate interchangeably RED or BLUE
drilled 6,500 feet without any evichains); East: cbf cbl cmx wbre
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dence of oil. It was decided then
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to lower a nitroglycerin torpedo
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down the well and explode the
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rock, in the hope that oil would be
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released. Before the torpedo was
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at the bottom, however, oil began
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gush and presently the torpedo
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shot into' the air. As it
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came down, Hoskinson caught it
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CBS-WABC: BASIC — East: wabc
with his hands.
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Lucille Manners and Eoss Grawgar wdrc wcau wjas wpro wfbl
ham will be heard as usual with
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the concert orchestra conducted j kmbc
STATIONS: East: wade wpg wabi
by Dr. Frank Black.
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A half dozen years before the
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movies tumbled to the sock appeal
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of such hit ideas as the "Hardy
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ily" was a big success. That's
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one reason why "The Aldrkh
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Family" starring Ezra Stone was
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chosen as the summer replacewsjs; M o u n t a i n : kggm kvor klz
ment for the Jack Benny program.
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Odds are better than even that
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Hal Kemp will have the Smoothwsai wsm khkc wbax: New E n g ies, former WLW aces, on his
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forthcoming "Time to Shine'" prowean wsar wnbh w h a t wcon wbrk:
gram.
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A girl sword swallowcr will be
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Fred Allen's "Person You Didn't
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Expect to Meet" or the jester's
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program over the NBC-Red netSome MBS stations also on other
work Wednesday, April 26. She
chains).
is Patsy Smith, a pretty southern
lass, who has been a feature attraction with th'e Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus
for the last five years.
Walter
Donaldson was once
credited with writing 70 per
of the nation's song hits.
FRIDAY, APRIL 21
Eaitern Standard—Subtract One Hr.
for CST, 2 Hrt. for MT—P. M.
(Changes in programs as listed due to
last-minute network corrections}
6:00—Xylophone Program—nbc-weaf
I News; Dance Orches.—nbc-wjz-enst
Broadcasting Xews Period—cbs-wabc
Mutert Music by Orche.s.—mbs-chnin
6:05—Alma Kitchen's Prof?.—nbc-wjz
Daily Sports Kcsumc—for wabc only
The Manhattan Serenade—cbs-chnin
6:15—Malcolm Claire Story—nbc-weaf
Dorothy Kdchellc & Songs—nbc-wjz
How,-. Wine on Aviation—cbs-wabc
6:25—Press News Period—nbc-woaf
6:30—Xames Make Xows—we.af only
.Dance JJusic Orches.—nbc-red-chain
Threo Jesters Prog.—wjz-wbz-wity
KDKA Sons Pictures—nbc-blne-rhain
Bob Trout and Comment—cbs-wabc
'Front Papre'—whk-wspd-wrne.-wbnx
6:45—Bill Stern on Sports—wear-only
Trio Time & Songs—nbc-red-chain
Lowell Thomas, Talk—nbc-wjz-basic
Hal Tottcn on Sports—nbc-blne-west
DoHs Kliodes and SOURS—wabc only
Sophie Tucker's Program—cbs-chnin
The CTiO I j i l t l c Revue—nibs-chain
7:00—Tn Be Announced — nbc-wear
Varieties in Vocals—nlic-wjz-cast
Amos ,<- Andy, Skit—cbs-wabc-east
F u l t o n Lewis, .Jr., Talk—nibs-chain
7:15—.1. Kid lor. Movies—nbc-wcaf-east
Herbert 1'oote, Orpan—nbc-red-west
HanciiiK Music Orchestra—nbc-wjz
I.nm and Aimer, Dramatic—cbs-wnhc
Tlaco Trafk ,llm. Drama—mhs-cbain
7:30~Tttivelcrs—weaf-kyw-wbx-wmal
UnnciiiK Music Orch.—nbc-red-cliain
The ABC of NBC on tour—nbc. wjz
To Re Announced (30 in.)—cbs-wabc
Ijoni! llanRer, Drama—mbs-wor-oast
Vront Page rpt.—wlw-\VKn-l<xtp-l<xok
7:45—,1, Brrch, Soup;—woaf-kyw-wmal
Dancing Music Orch.—nbc-red-clinin
A d r i a n Rolllnl's Orchestra—nbc-w.iz
Sam Baiter's sporls—wgn-wlw-kwk
8:00—Tjiiclllc Manners Con.—nhc-weaf
To l?n Announced (30 m.)—nbc-wjz
"Fir.it XiKhter," Drama—cbs-wnhc
.lohhny Presents—wnv-WRn-wlw-only
8:30—The ChleaRO .lamboree—nbc-wiz
.Hnrns and Allen Progrnrn—ohs-wahe
"Auihor! Author!" Qui7—nihs-wor
• :00—Alie l.yman Waltzes—nbc-woaf
t P l a n i a t i o n Pany Program—nbc-wji
'I Orson Welles Plnyhouso—cbs-wnbc
"Peter Quill" Dramatic—nibs-chain
• :JO—Death Valley Days—nbc-woaf
March of Tim«, Dramatic—nbc-wjn
Dancinir Mnsic Orcbo.stra—mbs-wor
10:00—Guy 1-ombardo Orch.—nbc-wcnf
To f!e. Announced (,1fl m.)—nbo-w.17.
In firand Central Station—rhs-wabc
Boone ("ounty .lamborefi—inlis-wor
T0:30—Undo Kwa's Sketch— nho-weaf
Pancn Mnsic Cirches.—nbe-wjj'.-east
Vocal Variolios rpt.—nbc-blno.-west
Clyde Harrie, Haritone—wabc-only
IlavieiniT Music Orchestra—inbr.-\vor
10:45 -News <"oinment — nbc-wo.if-basic
,l|niin^' I'^idle?, repent — nbo-reil-\\e<;T
Vr>m Kton Tloys in Songs- -waho nuly
11:00- -Dance Mufio lo l — nlie-wesf
Xewf: T>ftiieir>C to 1 n. nv —nbr-tr.)K
Xpv, s; TJ.'inci -,g In I a, iu.~ci)S-Wa!»c
Aflnos *. Anfly tfptftt—cbs-w««t only
Musln Orche«tf*—t - • • •
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Old Ranger Will Recount Story Of Man Who
Made Efforts To Obtain Education Despite
Handicap Of Poverty
''Don't Forget." a new audience participation program
which carries the quiz program thru to Us logical culmination, will be launched over WJZ Friday. The program will
be heard each Friday from 8 to 8:30 p. m.
Allen Prescott, long known to radio listeners as NBC's
"Wife Saver," will be master of ceremonies of the new series which will feature the M. P. C., or Mental Point of Contact, as a means of helping listeners to remember names,
number? and places thru thought association.
Five members will be selected at random from the studio
audience. Each contestant will receive five dollars and, for
each question answered correctly, an additional sum of 63
cents, which represents the M. P. C. of the program as it is
broadcast on the sixth day of j
the week at 8 o'clock. LiS- j Frank Black and his concert orteners will be invited io send ! chestra will demonstrate Donaldin M. P. C.'s which, if used, I son's v««»«Hiy >n the composing
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wood for New York April 29 to original vehicle is being prepared,
do eight broadcasts from Gotham. I Two rationally known pcrformA deal is pending for Ray Noble,! ^ headline the guest star list on
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i For Men Only" over the NBCtheir bandleader, to go into one of i Red W^Q^ Tuesday, April 25 at
the New York hotels while the } 8:30 p. m. They are Joy Hodges,
popular actress, last seen on
program originates in the east.
P. M.
In observance of the season and Broadway opposite George M. Co7:15—Jimmie Fidler. Movies.
month, Andre Kostelantz and his han in the hit, "I'd Rather Be
WEAF.
45-piece orchestra will offer a Right" and currently engaged in
8:00—First
Nighter
Drama,
spring medley, on the "Tune-Up I film activity, and Jack Pearl, diaWABC.
Time" program over CBS April 20. j Icctic comedian. They will be in8:00— Lucille Manners. WEAF.
Theme number will be "April i tervicwed by master of ceremonies
Showers."
George Jesscl along with two other
8:30—Burns and Allen. WABC.
The 1939 baseball season will I notables. Music will be under the
9:00—Orpon Welles Playhouse,
bring approximately five million j baton of Peter Van Steeden with
WABC.
dollars into the coffers of radio i vocals by the Merry Macs,
3:00 — Abe Lyman Waltzes,
stations all over the country, setWEAF.
T i t a n i u m , least known metal in
ting a new all-time high for single
9:30 — Death Valley Days.
the earth's crust, is the most comseason billings.
WEAF.
Altho Robert Montgomery will j mon. ' It is estimated that there
10:00—Guy Lombardo Orchestra,
make his second successive a p - ! a r < 5 one h u n d r e d m i l l i o n billion
WEAF.
pearance on "Silver Theatre" over | tons of it. in the u p p e r 10 miles
CBS Sunday April 23 he will not j of the earth's crust.
10:30—Bob Ripley's Program,
do the second part of "Expert
WABC.
Opinion" as scheduled, inasmuch
The "Congress'' grove of Calias the play was able to be c o m - j fornia big trees is made up of a
will also offer last minute news pleted in one broadcast. Another' Senate group and a House group.
reports.
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Jack Benny's broadcast Sunday,!
April 23, over the NBC-Red net-,
work will concern itself with the |
jester's invitation to his entire j
cast to go night-clubbing at
Schlepperman's H a w a i i a n H a cienda.
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