Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 105, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 September 1928 — Page 4

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Radio CITY SINGERS ' TO COMPETE IN RADIOCONTEST Six Enter Race for Rich i Prizes; Broadcast to Be by WKBF. Six young Indianapolis men and women have applied for entrance in the second annual contest for non-professional singers, to be conducted by the Atwater Kent Foundation, which will be opened in Indiana with contests for Indianapolis singers Sept. 27 and 28. Girls will be heard on the first date and boys on the latter date. Contestants already entered are Harold Edwin Bean, tenor, and Miss Eugenia Magidson, soprano, pupils of Glenn O. Friermood, Bromley House, baritone; pupil of Fred Newell Miss Pauline Lambert, Miss Alice Arnold and Miss Marjorie Harold. The Indianapolis contests will be followed by State contests for girls on Oct. 1 and for boys on Oct. 19. All contests will be conducted by radio from Indianapolis station .WKBF. Mrs. Frank B. Hunter, 4826 N. Illinois St., third vice president and State radio chairman of the Indiana Federation of Music Clubs, is city and State chairmna of the cnotests, and all desiring to enter these contests should apply to Mrs. (Hunter. Keep Names Secret Identity of contestants will not be disclosed as they broadcast. Each will appear under a number and they will not know the order of appearance before the microphone until they enter the studio. , Judging for the Indianapolis contests will be by a board of judges not represented in the contests by pupils. Judging for the State contests will be done by a different board of judges, whose vote will count 40 per cent, and by the radio audience, whose vote will count 60 per cent. The radio audience will be required to vote for a first and second choice among both boys and girls. Indianapolis judges have been chosen by Mrs. Hunter. State judges will be chosen by Mrs. Hunter and her State contest committee, which includes Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Dr. Ernest G. Hesser, Mrs. Clarence Maxwell, Mrs. Hugh McGibeny and Mrs. Louise G. George, Indianapolis; Mrs. Charles Arthur Carlisle, South Bend; Mrs. E. B. Birge, Bloomington; Mrs. Frank Van R. Bunn, Muncie; Mrs. Spencer Norton, Bedford, and Mrs. Myra Stewart Gordon, Logansport. Final judging will be by a jury of musical leaders without a radio vote for the national contest, which will be conducted in New York City in December, over the National Bicadcasting Company’s network dur.ng a Sunday evening Atwater Ken„ Radio Hour. The national contest will follow district contests to be broadcast in November. To Winners From State

Winners in each city, State and district audition will be one girl and one boy. After local and State auditions have certified to the district auditions, one girl and one boy contestant from each State, the district auditions will send ten final contestants to the national audition, When each will receive an award. The two winners of each State audition will receive silver medals and district winners will receive gold medals. In the final auditions the two winners of first place (boy and girl) will each receive a gold decoration, $5,000 in cash, and two years’ tuition in a leading conservatory. Each second award winner will receive $2,000 in cash and a year’s tuition; third place winners will Teach receive SI,OOO in cash and one year’s tuition; fourth award winners will each receive SSOO in cash, and fifth awards will be $250. Principal qualifications for contestants are: They must have reached their eighteenth birthday, but not their twenty-sixth birthday, by the time of the local contests;

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FOUR more addresses on Governor A1 Smith’s Western speaking tour will be broadcast within the next fortnight, according to the National Broadcasting Company. Smith will speak over NBC radio network on each occasion. On Saturday Smith’s Denver speech Will be broadcast by KOA and twentyfive stations in the East and Middle West, headed by WJZ. A network of Middle West stations will broadcast his speeches in Minneapolis Sept 27 and in Milwaukee Sept. 29. The final speech of Smith’s tour will be in Rochester Oct. 1. WJZ and other stations, principally in New York State, will broadcast it. tt tt tt tt tt tt Those intrepid seekers for “truth that is stranger than fiction,” Mary and Bob, will be found in the northern part of Vermont when they appear in the True Story Hour to heard through twenty-one associated stations of the Columbia Broadcasting System tonight at 8 o’clock. a tt it tt tt tt Irving Berlin’s newest ballad, “Roses of Yesterday,” will be heard in a regular program by the Happy Wonder Bakers, to be broadcast through the NBC System tonight at 6:30. tt tt a it tt tt The much-liked United Salon orchestra Is to be heard tonight at 9:30 o’clock through twenty associated stations of the Columbia Broadcasting System.

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It will be a big night for the Irish on the Kodak Front Porch tonight, for the male quartet will sing three old Irish favorites—“ Mother Machree,” “Irish Love Song” and “Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls.” The radio audience is invited to the Kodak Front Porch at 9 o’clock, broadcast by the following twenty associated stations of the Columbia broadcasting system: WOR, WCAU, WNAQ, WEAN, WFBL, WMAK, WCAO, WJAS, WADC, WAIU, WKRC, WGHP WMAQ, WOWO, KMOX, KMBC, WSPD, WMAF, WICC and WHK. tt tt tt it it tt Victor Herbert’s well-known “Gypsy Love Song” will be included by the Stromberg-Carlson Sextet in the program to be broadcast through the NBC Sy stem tonight 9 o’clock. The old favorite, “Where the River Shannon Flows,” Carrie Jacobs-Bond’s “End of a Perfect Day,” “Honey,” and “Some Folks Say” also will be sung. tt tt tt it tt tt Canada has refused to renew the radio broadcasting license of the International Bible Students Association. It was said the licenses were canceled at the urgent request of thousands of radio listeners. tt tt u u a a QUESTION —Will appreciate your advice whether 180 volts ''B" battery will glvs better reception with 171 power tube than 135 volts, which I am using at present. I have a five-tube set. using VAi volts “C” and 22'/2 volts •‘C.” (2) Is any change In wiring necessary to us 180 volts •‘B,’ and if so how? 3 What type speakr Is best to use with battery-operated set using above voltages? The set 'has a built-in speaker and connected with a filter.—J. V. tt tt tt tt tt tt Answer —Yes; 180 volts is recommended for maximum efficiency with 171 power tube. The "C” battery on the power tube should then be 40.5 volts. (2) No; not if it is properly wired now. (3) Any type can be used. It is a matter of personal choice, depending upon the tone quality that pleases.

they must never have been associated with a professional, theatrical or operatic company; they must never have been paid principals in any concert outside their own States; they must declare an intention to follow a musical career, and must be free from theatrical or musical contracts. This limitation permits choir singers to enter auditions, even though they may have received financial compensation for singing in churches. Every contestant must enter through an official organized local committee. The Indianapolis contests will begin at 8:30 o’clock, daylight time. Visitors will be welcome at the Hotel Severin studio.

Daylight Hits Central Daylight Time FRIDAY A. M. —NBC System (WEAF)— 10:15—Household institute. P. M. —WMAQ, Chicago—--I:oo—Musical potpourri. 2:4s—Sox vs. Yankees, also WGN. —WIS, Chicago—--3:3o—Homemaker hour. —WCCO Minneapolis—--4:00— Minneapolis vs. Milwaukee. —KSTP. St. Paul— Kansas City vs. St. Paul. SATURDAY A. M. . —WMAQ, Chicago—10:00—Overture hour. —WI.W, Cincinnati — 10:00—Women's hour. —NBC System (WEAF)— 10:15—Household institute. P. M. —WIP. Philadelphia—--I:3o—Children's party. —WSB, Atlanta—--2:oo—University ol Georgia program. —NBC System (WJZ)— 2:3O—RCA hour. —WMAQ, Chicago—--2:4s—Baseall, Sox vs. Yankees, also WGN. —WCCO, Minneapolis—--4:oo—Minneapolis vs. Milwaukee. The Field of the Cloth of God was the scene of an interview between Henry VIII of England and Francois I of France.

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