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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1942

Page

7

Opera Stars Head Guest List For Today's Radio Show

Metropolitan Opera stars Helen Jepson Mona Paulee Nadine Conner headlining radio schedules with Richard Crooks and Nelson Eddy. Conner and Paulee on New York Philharmonic program, Jepson on Kostelanetz Spalding broadcast, Crooks on Sunday Evening Hour, Eddy on Charlie McCarthy hour. Plus Red Cross program and other guests across multiple stations and times.

Flves Nadine Conner Mona Paulee Helen Jepson Richard Crooks Metropolitan Opera Nelson Eddy Miss Conner Miss Paulee New York Philharmonic Symphony WMT Bruno Walter Miss Jepson Andre Kostelanetz Albert Spalding Crooks Charlie McCarthy Eddy Master McCarthy WHO Tr Opera World Representa

Fran Allison rises from KWCR to CBS staff vocalist

La Porte City native Fran Allison, once at KWCR and WMT, becomes a veteran radio performer with WBBM and CBS. She stars as staff vocalist on CBS Profiles and Previews and portrays Sister Emmy weekly, tracing a career from teaching and journalism to network comedy.

KWCR Coe College Conservatory of Music la Porte City Fran Allison WBBM CBS Fran Emmy Horatio Alger WMT Waterloo Schleswig and Pocahontas Coe Cedar Rapids Gazette NBC

Hollywood radio clans boast 50 members and stars

A Hollywood group, described as a clans fun organization, counts 50 members including conductors from major NBC and chestra ensembles. It recalls Clif ford Goldsmith of The Aldrich Family fame and notes Bud Abbott and Lou Costello as early radio comedians who cut a record of a routine on Charlie McCarthy.

Hollywood NBC Radio City Clifford Goldsmith Aldrich Billie Burke Bud Abbott Lou Costello Charlie McCarthy

Radio Schedule Highlights From Sunday Broadcast

Radio listings reveal a full day of programs across WMT WGN WLS WHO and others. Notable items include News with Shirer Winchell and Jonny Benny shows plus operas and sacred programs from 8:00 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. across multiple stations.

WGN WLS Main Street Jim Poole

Hal Leonard to Play at Danceland Thursday Night

Hal Leonard and his orchestra will perform at Danceland Thursday evening after recent appearances at the Trianon ballroom and on WGN Chicago. The show runs from 9 to 1 with Leonard featuring Helen Hartley and the Triple Tongue ing Trumpeteers and a baton twirling display.

Hal Leonard Trianon Ballroom WGN Chicago Danceland Leonard Helen Hartley Paul Moorhead Tony Moreno Bennett Greten

Radio Schedule Fragments From Early 20th Century Stations

A dense list of radio programs across stations WMT WGN WLS WHO WENR and others. It includes talk shows soap operas dramas variety hours news and music segments with host names like Linda Jane Tucker and Julia. The page also shows times spanning morning to late night with numerous program titles and cross-station references.

Radio Station Highlights at Iowa Educational Institutions

Broadcast schedule outlines stations owned by Iowa schools including University of Iowa WSUI Iowa City WOI Ames. Programs span chapel news farm facts music bookshelves markets patriotic airs homemakers farm flashes and campus reports. The timetable lists daily airings from morning to night with various topics and hosts.

the Educational Institutions of State of Iowa University of Iowa Iowa Ra College WSUL Iowa City Ames Binet EkNelaio Isc Toagy Thornton Safety

Paramount Schedules Starry Lineup For Friday Screenings

The Paramount bill features Claudette Colbert and John Payne in a romantic comedy with Murphy as the bumbling hero and Walter Brennan as a charming grandpa. The Perfect Snob stars Lynn Baril and Cornell Wilde. Robert Taylor debuts as a hardboiled villain opposite Lana Turner, with Van Heflin and Edward Arnold in supporting roles.

Lean Murphy Walter Brennan Miss Darnell Milton Berle Perfect Snob Lynn Baril Cornell Wilde Robert Taylor Paramount Johnny Eager Lana Turner Taylor Miss Turner van Heflin Edward Arnold

Abner Ferguson To Broadcast Monday

An outline of wartime activity of the federal housing administration will be heard in an address by FHA Administrator Abner Ferguson. The program airs Monday at 5 45 p m over NBC. Ferguson will discuss Defense Housing.

WGN Congressional Committee Rep Wright Patman Texas James M. Mead New York Floyd Odlum OPM Rivers Peterson National Association of Hardware Dealers Joseph D. Brown Defense Production Committee American Business Congress Harrison Judd National Automobile Dealers Association OEM MBS WMT Brian Donlevy Joe Smith Paul Gallico Dick Powell Federal Housing Administration FHA Abner Ferguson NBC Ferguson Defense

Wagner Sings and Kostelanetz Night Highlight Record Listing

Helen Traubel performs three Wagner songs with Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra featuring Traume Im Treibhaus and a Wagner cycle setting. Also spotlighted are Lily Pons Andre Kostelanetz recordings and Chabrier Espana with Beecham. Carmen Cavallaro Freddy Martin selections close the catalog with popular and romantic numbers.

Wagner Traume Schmerzen Im Treibhaus Helen Traubel Metropolitan Opera Leopold Stokowski Philadelphia Orchestra Victor Alvum Miss Traubel Kirsten Flagstad Lily Pons Andre Kostelanetz Columbia Mrs. Kostelanetz Mr. Kostelanetz Rachmaninov Liszt Miss Pons Payne Poldini Carmen Cavallaro Decca Cavallaro Sigma Chi Madame Liebestraum

Remember This Star of Arsenic in G W T W 4

Laura Hope Crews, famed Aunt Pitty-Pat from Gone With The Wind, stars as a Brewster sister in Arsenic and Old Lace at Town Theater on Monday February 2. The actress, after six years as a Hollywood associate producer, returns to acting with a career spanning Angel and The Rains Came. Mail orders are accepted at the Iowa.

Laura Hope Crews Pitty-Pat Atlanta Peachtree Street Miss Crews Hollywood Brewster Sisters Town Theater Norma Talmadge Marlon Dietrich Bing Crosby Brooklyn Iowa

Kate Smith with Jack Miller and orchestra on Columbia 36448

Kate Smith teams with Jack Miller and his orchestra for a Columbia release featuring White Cliffs and Rose O Day sung in Smiths clear style. The cast includes Jimm Durante Jane Wyman Phil Silvers Regi Toomey Donald MacBride and the Navy Blues Sextet in a Navy Blues comedy. A Companion feature stars Jacki Cooper and Susanna Foster in a romantic role.

O’ Day Kate Smith Jack Miller and His Columbia White Cliffs Kate Rose O' Day Jimm Durante Jane Wyman Phil Silvers Regi Toomey Donald MacBride Navy Blues Jacki Cooper Susanna Foster

Madeleine Carroll Stars in Bahama Passage at State Theater

Madeleine Carroll headlines Bahama Passage at the State theater on Thursday. The romance unfolds on Salt Cay owned by Hayden as Carroll’s character meets the charming Hay den. Second feature Hay Foot features Gleason Beery Jr and Elyse Knox with Tanks A Million cast returning.

State Theater Bahama Passage Salt Cay Hayden Miss Carroll Hay Foot Noah Beery, Jr United Artists Elyse Knox

Life With Father to Play Cedar Rapids Stage

The comedy Life With Father, a two year hit in New York and Chicago, comes to Cedar Rapids for a Wednesday performance at the Iowa theater on February 18. The Chicago cast led by Lillian Gish will appear. tickets go on sale this week with mail orders starting Sunday, February 1.

New York Chicago Cedar Rapids Iowa Theater Lillian Gish

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Helen Jepson, Mona Paulee Red Cross Ethel Barrymore Orson Welles Alexander Woollcott Nadine Subotnik Notre Dame Orson Wells WENR Frederick Dannay Manfred Lee G. W. Johnstone National Infantile Paralysis Foundation Harry Salter Roberta Semple Tim Healy Eddie Cantor Ziegfeld Irving Berlin Gladys Swarthout Lehar Rosemary Keith Morgan Renee Carroll Vassar Eleanor Stoddard Mary Draper Margaret Sullavan Gildersleeve Judge Hooker Hal Peary Jack Benny Freddy Martin Yesteryear Christie MacDonald Dinah Shore Camp Forrest, Tenn Vanderbilt University Phil Spitalny White Cliffs of Dover Madeleine Charm WIIO Charles MacArthur Therese Lewis Helen Hayes Nancy Martin Oklahoma Billy Mills Fibber McGee Orchestra Mystic Order of Down Beats Waa Clifton Utley Psa la Porte Mad the Bug Aunt Fanny Cornhuskers Don Inman Radio Frank Cuhel Philharmonic LIWMT Mike WHIO Walter Winchell Phil Baker Seeee WLS Millwheel wMr Canarie WLS News Bentley Gene Baker WML Rid Warblers WGN _ Rad M. C Geo. Fisher WMT Lutheran Ginsburgh WMT World Godt Kaltenborn Mile O’ Dimes Audi R. Benson Bsteelmakers Shirer Silv Theater Art Kassel Peoples C B. Crosby Drummond Gilderaleeve Ed Byrnes Cat Davis V.m WGN L Welk O Wenr Robt. Allen WME D. Jurgens O Ed Tomlins Flagg Quirt Eviv Old Days Davis Wenr Windie Merry Ryan Wenr Sanders Irene Rich D. Courtney Dinah Sho Bob Sunny Sue Lewis Jerry Zeida Durkin RGN Utley Jemima Shelley Scott Bob Wenr A. Kassel Charlie Stan Vic Lindlake Clayton Wes Flaghouse Wener B. Raeburn Wee Bess Johnson Marge Lew Craix Bach Coleman Grant Wor WENR_ H. Stokes Wes Peter Peete O Linda Jane Tucker Buddy Clark D'g Jack Turner Mary Marlin Harm Jenn WGN Serenade David Haru Hugh Martha Hel Judy Jane Helen Trent Gar Helen Hon Ole Dan Mirta WGN Rhythm Graf Gir Heler Owen Cowboys Fr. Pe. Farrell Jerry Zelda Norman Joyce Jordan Sweet & Swing GS Playhouse WLS Homemakers Kate Hopkins Ryan Grim Malone Your Army Honeymoon Hill Ma Perkins School of Air WGN Plano Turner John Youngs Plain Bill Vic Sade Elson Anson Art Tracy Backat Stella Dallas Life Who Lor. Jones Vic & Bade Mile D's Who Widder Brown Carter Norman Ross Goldbergs Portia Johnsons Don Winslow R. Roundup Toby & Susie Harry Wenr Aggie Horn Buckaroos WGN Orphen Ann Hedda Hoppe WGN _ Terry Secret City SWMT J. Armstrong Patrol Annie Toda Midnite Mix WMT Easy WGN_ News Brad WENR_ Dinnings Reliser Mr Keen Business Bus Wuuo Wander WMT Coeds Utle Bent Trank Keen Wes Hal Culver James Melt Hoople Holl al Wallenster Heatter Blondie Lum Abner Howe Reynolds Wes Wayne Marshall Kia Burling Lombardo Tten WLAR WGN News West Madhiellera O WGN L. Diamond O. Wenr America Gazette Claudette Colbert John Payne In Records Chabrier Espana London Philharmonic Orchestra Sir Thomas Beecham Bluebird Martin Leo Chers Clyde Rogers White Rose Madeleine Carroll Food For Thought Taft Grill Second Avenue SE Brabbit-Taylor Music Co First Avenue E King Band Instruments Orchestra Music Bright's Tavern Glenn Olson DIAL
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