Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 September 1936 — Page 24

~ WEDNESD. AY, SEPT.

, 1936

WIRE WFBM Set Up Special Studios

to Broadcast State Fair Events: Roosevelt Talk Not on Schedule SISTERS GREET FILM STAR

Fairground Visitors to See Favorite. Artists Before Microphone.

Among those planning tp .attend

the State Fair are Indianapclis’ {two radio stations. In| fact, practically everything but! the transmitters will be moved out to the Fairground for. a week beginning Saturday. WFBM has its own building, while WIRE will set up shop in the. west end of the Board of Health Building. Baqgth tudips,

though small, are to be glass en.closed. Sl . All of WIRE S studio programs | except the news broadcasts are to | originate at the Fairground. Mor- | ris Hicks will do his WIRE reportIng among the crowds; the Farm and Home Hour and Barn Dance - will be exhibited “under glass,” and Happy Long, loaned hy his spon‘sors for the occasion, 1s to be heard from various po.nts, Race to Be Broadcast Broadcast of the $10000 Fox Pacing Stake is to be an exclusive WIRE feature. Other Fair highlights ' will be the Thrill Day on Sunday, the ate championship horseshoe-pitching contests and softball game

WFBM's biggest Fair event,

of |

course, will be- the appearance of |

Phil Baker, completely with Bretlg, Bottle, head and Charlie Dameron's chestra, Saturday night.

on Ac-

cording to present plans, Phil prob- |

ably will preside over the amateur contest which is scheduled to go on before his regular Show. ¢ JEliminatgons in this amateur contest, hn h have been going on the air for several weeks on - da¥ afternoons, will wind Saturday—3 to 5:30 p. m. 20 finalists are to appear. Most, WFBM programs an agricultural nature. ‘on thé air with half hea Fait features during the week at nd 13:30 p. m., except Sunday.

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‘Indianapolis resident Roose-

Among least exciled about velt's visit here Saturday station staff members. They're both unperturbed and uninformed as to possibility of broadcasting the * President's informal address at the Fairground WIRE officials said they think” the speech will go on the air. There Is a possibility, however, that time between now and Saturday morning, either NBC

any

or BS might send word to their local putlets to pick up the address. Or ‘there might bea broadcast just

for Indianapolis. «On, as we hayes there won't be any

suggested, maybe broadcast,

3 H 5 # Utnlless the microphones beneath the ticker

CBS will welohmitk ing Clympic athliet broasicast is tv begin will [cover every ceedings. The parade and the broadcast are to originate at the Battery, where dhe gladiators are to disembark from ihe liners Manhatten and Roosevelt. Listeners will follow the

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es tomorréw. 3 9a. m.,

equipped | Agnes Moore- | Or-

Satur- |

will be of |

residents |

are radio,

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“don't |

tape and confetti, |

bring listeners Gotham's | gelepration [to home~-cm«+ |

phase of the pro- |

line of march up Broadway through |

Columbus Circle and Central Park. In recognition of Negro ‘athletes’ part in this year's games, the parade s to invade the heart of Harlem. Then the marchers will proceed to Randall's Island Stadium for Mayor LaGuardias formal welcome. Such ‘sports personalities

as Jack

Dempsey, Gene Tunney and Babe | Ruth, as well as the Negro | tap| dancer, Bill Robinson, are to introduce the contestants and award medals. = ® H Things have come to a pretty] pass, /it would seem, when they |

football [game 'on acng weather and that Lions-All Stars Chicago last

postpone a count of threate wet grounds. Bul pengd tio the Detroit charity -contest in night.

's what hap-!

Disappointed fans who ‘dialed in

vain may try again this evening, for WGN once more [Fras SC hedu ied the game at 7:15 p. m, and WIRE |

at 9:30 p. m.

» Good Music BY JAMES THRASHER Radio listeners in | Fort Anderson and Muncie wi Indianapolis Sy Fphbay through a hookup with either Sept. 23 or 25. will be the State Symphony Society's opening subscription campaign meeting in the Indianapolis Athletic Club. WFBM has a half hour of music from the banquet scheduled on the books, though the ‘time will not be decided until an exact’ Speeches, which probably won't aired, are to be by Mayor Kern, Wil- - lam H. Ball of Muncie, symphony soclety president, and Mrs. A. Dickinson Smith; campaign chairman.

11 hear the

WFBM, on

Wayne,

Orchestra

The occasion |

| be heard on Thursdays,

3 : ! a f th -] Bate is set | them at night and four in the aft

be | ernoon, beginning Nov. J.

a When the noted actress-fiyver, Cincinnati airport on derby, the deVore Sisters, WLW. were there to greet her. Left to right (above) are Billie Ruth deVore.

the first

and

Ruth Chatterton, stopped off .at a

lap of her Cleveland-to-Los Angeles air former Indianapolis girls now singing over

and Marge deVore, Miss Chatterton

WEDNESDAY EVENING PROGRAMS

(The Indianapolis Times iz not resp

onstble for inaccuracies In program ane

nouncements caused by station changes after press time.)

INDIANAPOL 3S INDIANAPOLIS CING INNATE CHICAGO WFBM: 12 WIRE 1400 WLW 00 WGN 720 — CBS Net. 9 (NBC Net.) (NBC- Mutual) (Mutual Net.) 4:00 £ Time ...... Kyser's Or. v.eees. Melodies 41% era's Or. .-..! Adrian O’Brien ...Melodies 4:30 .] , Songs *..:5..Toy Band ...... . -« Singing Lady 4:45 ..Melody Sketches ... Lowell Thomas ...Orphan Annie 5:00 ( d Welfare ...... Bas sy Aces aastees String Trio ...... String Trio 5:15 Political Polls ...Ensemble » 5-30 .. Lum-Abner .....e. Lone Ranger 5:43 News, Scores ..:....Sport Slants sic... tUmMpUs eva Lone Ranger §00 lea vu One Family «cee. .. Bob Elson 6:15 alcade vu One Family eeecss. Rubinoft 6:30 Burns-Allen ........ Heldt's OF.) «..xus. Music BOX sssssess Music Box 6:45 Burns-Allen «....... Heidt’'s Or. ....... Music BOX secesces Music Box 7:00 Kostelahetz ........ Dickerson’s Or. ... Town Hall ceases ports 1:15 Kostelanetz ........ Dickerson’s Or. ... Town Hall ........ Football 1:30 et's Sing ..Park Concert ...... Town Hall seeeese. Football 7:45 Let's Sing ..Unannounced ...... Town Hall «cceeses Football 8:00 Gang Busters ...... Hit Parade ....... Hit Parade «...... Football 8:15 Gang Busters ...... Hit Parade .....s: Hit Parade ...es. Football 8:30 March of Tims ....Hit Parade ....... Hit Parade ..... .. Football 8:43 Rubinofl ........... Hit Parade ....... Hit Parade «...... Football 0 Len Ri Jey <euvevaes News- Bason ...Amos 'n' Andy ...Football 1 Luta AR 3..0. P. Parl ey. .. Ray Perkins ceva Football 1:30 Gen “Gi of ... .. Football ....... +... Rav Perkins ...... Football 9:45 Geo Givot swans Football ......e0ves Queen's Minstrel ..Fogthall 10:00 Goose Creek . Football ........... Paul Sullivan .....Football i015 New Civdeeen Football ....ceivsee: § Snyder's Or....... Football 10:30 C min's Or. OU ee.inas: Moon. River ...... Sancers’ Or. 10:45 Cummin’'s Or. Out ........Moon River: ..... Sanders’ Or. 11:00 jowe's Or. ....ico.ns Jesters ....iissvecs Rapp's Or. +.+Rapp’'s Or. 11:15 Lowe's Or. «ceive. Williams' Or, asses Rapp's OF. scveess Rapp’'s Or. 1:30 Fisher's Or. ... Russell's crase-Sanders’! OF. eves: Sander's Or, 11:45 Geo Givot I's Sr eae Sanders’ | Or. «...: Sander’'s Or, DIAN APOLIS INDIANAPOLIS CINCINNATI CHICAGO FBM 1230 WIRE 1400 WLW | 700 WGN 20 NeBS Net.) NBC Net.) _(NBC- Mutual) (Mutual Net.) 6:30 Chuck Wagon ...... Devotions eesassens “Cheerio seesssens +». Golden Hour 6:45 Chu ICK Wagon «...,s. NEeWs ..ee..seceees Cheerio iaeeesssnsss Golden Hour 7:00 Early Birds ««......Musical Clock.....; NewS .i.essessenes Good Morning 7:15 B anens +Onanaler ...esceee Bakers 7:30 Mi 1 Clock..sn.» Dance Rhythm «+. Good Morning 7:45 Musical Clock «ee. Aunt MATry ...ee.. Good Morning 8:00 | News ...cceenenee.. Cub Reporter ..... Hall Trio s.ce...e. Melodies 8:15 Rhythm “Makers ..Sextet Cin Sswraues We Four 8:30 Fiddlers Three ....Pepper Young .. Happiness 8:45 Children .....seee. Gaieties .........s Constitution 9:00 Happy Long ...... Hymns i. ..coeeveys House Party 9:1p Ins Sweethearts caeees .Sweet Home ....... Cooking School 4:30 Mrs, parreil arseras TOPICS seesessncnes Dream Singer ....Serenade . D:45 Mrs. Farrell ........ TOPICS sessessrenss Gospel Singer ....Drama 10:66 Book Talk .........J Jack, Loretta ..... Girl. Alone asssnses Painted Dreams 10:15 Pront Page ...cev00 Honev BOY .vi0.p..8 OCKS 2.uicsneree, Turner-piano 10:30 eaxias- Hughes Reel ...... Old Fash. Girl.....Salvo-organ 10:45 versa MAACAPS ..cecvnnen Kid Sister ..ceeeee Kid Sister 11:00 Gold Medal ...ee.0. Mary Dietrich .... Words and Music.. Mary Sothern 11:15 Gold Medal scevaes. Mary Dietrich ....Democrat Talk ...Doring Sisters 11:30 Gold Medal +..conee Farm—Home ..... Stocks «sess... Markets 11:45 = Gold Medal ........ Farm—Home “vans Farm—Home “enn Mid-Day Service 12.200 Eton Boys ......... Ferm. Home anaes Farme—Homa sasnn Ensemble 12:13 Farm Bureau ......News ...... . Sait liome canes Salerno—Organ 12:30 Farm Circis «eevee... Ne tor ; String Trio ........ String Trio 12:45 - Chatter .......ones: Li fe Dramas. s--«-. Kitty Keene ...... Ensemble 1:00 Mavbelle Jennings *Gilnert Mershon «+ Molly, Movies .... Molly, Movies 1:15 NewS ....cocensrsnans Great Lakes or.. «Ma Perkins .eeeee. June Baker 1:30 Mary Baker .... ee. Varieties ......e0e. Vic, Sade se..eeeve Salvo—Organ 1:45 W.P. A. Program ..Dlack Magic ...... O'Neills' coveesecees Baseball 2:00} All Hands .........- Tea Time. ...:i.v-. Per azzar-Organ .... Baseball 2:15 All Hands .....c0ee. Tea. Time ...ounse.. News .......co00.s Baseball 2:30 Old Kentucky «.eove. Raneh Boys ......McCunels Or. .. Baseball 2:43 Old Kentucky ...e.. Answer this ...... Jane Emerson..... Baseball 3:007 Lewis Gannett ...... Dari—Dan ......... Betty, Bob ........ Baseball 3:15 Clyde Barrie ...... Madge Marley ....Mary Sothern ....Basebal 3:30 Blue Birds .««.. Pioneers crave SINGING! Lady cove: After all Game 3:45 Wi lderness Rd. «...Tune Twisters ....Orphan Annie ....Turner, Piano 4:00 Gogo de Lys ....... Peace Parley ...... Wise Crackers..... Melodies 4:15 Tea TIMO ..cvceen. Clarke: Dennis ....Morrell-Organ ... Melodies 4:30 Tea TIMO cvnvees w+-Ruth Lvon ........ Jack Armstrong + Singing Lady 4:45 Renfrew .ceoececses. Cocktail Time ..... Lowell Thoma=s.. an Annie

Best Short Waves

WEDNESDAY BERLIN, 5 P. M —Selections from the opera ‘La Fp DID, nm meg ROME, 5 P. M —News fn English. Symphonic concert, 2RO, 9.63 meg.

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, 8 P. M. —Happy programs. PCJ, 8.59 meg.

BERLIN, 7:30 P. M. — Chamber music. DJD, 11.77 meg. CARACAS. 7:30 P: M.—Don Lisandroy Dona Carmen. YV2RC, 5.8 meg. LONDON, 9:10 P. M.—Organ recital by Maurice Vinden.' GSF, 15.14 meg.; GSC, 9.58 meg. -* TORQNTO. 9:30 P. M.—Lullaby Laoon. (CJRO, Winnipeg. 6.153 meg.; CJRX, Winnipeg, 11.92 meg.

tras, but the Eastman players might |

also be heard later, as they were |

last year. = » #

The Philharmonic concerts will eight of

Jose It-|

lurbi, who last year accepted con- |

ductorship of the organization, will |

‘be on the podium for nine perform- |

Other speakers are to be announced |

. later. = x» =~ To the imposing list of “imported” artists announced for the coming ‘symphony season has been added the name of Miss Elma Igelman, In-

dianapolis. soprano and Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music faculty member. i : s on

| Fraser Harrison is to conduct both |

Miss Igelman is to appear on the |

March 23 concert; which Viadimir Bakaleinikoff will conduct. ‘real honor for a local artist to be chosen for appearance with an array - of such distinguished guests, and a ‘deserved one, as those familiar with “Miss Igelman’s singing will testify. = 2 =

It is a |

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{| The Rochester Civic Orchestra, a | slightly Philharmonic players, is scheduled |

smaller group made up of

for 28 Monday matinee concerts, beginning Ott. 19, and 15 children's concerts, on alternate Tuesday afternoons. beginning Oct. 20. Guy

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This announcement, with netice of the resumption of Erno; Rapee's popular Sunday night . symphony! concerts on Sept. 13, is NBC'S first serious-music news of the new seaWhether they will

cut with as pretentious a program

‘Probably the most musically ac- : tive of our smaller cities, Roches‘ter, N. Y. will contribute 55 or-|

| chestra concerts to NBC's 1936-37 |

-program of serious music broad-!

- casts.

zations: The Phil- |

at, Sehoduled con-

wea

as CBS remains to be seen. = a =

In the field of shortwave pro-

grams from European musical cen- | [Rochester really has three sym- | ters—a field which has been pracphonic © harmonic and Civic Orchestras, and | will be offered some competition by e orchestra of the Eastman School | Mutual, whose new shortwave agree- = ti h 1

| tically their own—NBC probably

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blossom: |

Ex-WFBM Vocalist Film “Lyric Writer

The lyrics of “When Did You Leave Heaven?” featured song in “Sing, Baby, 8ing,” this week's | Apollo feature, are by Walter Bul- { lock, of WFBM's former song team, Jim and Walt. Jim: and Walt left the local station, where they were highly popular, to go to WLW about four years

ago. Walt also writes lyrics: for some of Ben Bernie's parody choruses. 7

i X = =» | Columbia’s Wednesday night { Community Sing is starting a tour | of the convention cities. Tonight 14,000 Clevelanders are to pack the | Public Hall, where G. O. P. delegates | met in June, to raise their voices in response to Homer Hodeheaver's exhortations, and to answer Tiny { Ruffner’s multifarious = questions. You may hear them at 7:30 p. m. on { WFBM. | Next week ‘will be Philadelphia's | turn, and Messrs. Rodeheaver, Rufl- | ner and Pianist. Waiter Gross are planning tours of other large cities

fon ensuing Wednesdays.

= = » Col. Stoopnagle, who is to be heard over WLW at 7 o'clock toi night, may be able to invent rungless ladders for washing groundfloor windows and revolving bowls for tired goldfish, but when it comes to using his inventive genius in his own home, he is.a distinguished | flop. Last week he worked for hours trying to plug a leaking water tap | with a champagne cork before his | wife sent for a plumber, who but in | a new washer and fixed it—just like { that.

» » » Fifty-two additional weeks .of Burns and Allen foolery were assured listeners this week when the {| comedy team’s sponsor signed them for another year. Incidentally, George and Gracie are changing | bands for the third time this year, | with Henry King replacing Eddie Duchin, starting with tonight's broadcast (WFBM at 6:30 o'clock).

= = = Each year on Mother's Day, Edgar A. Guest occupies the pulpit of a Detroit ‘church in memory of

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