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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1941

Page

11

Melton guest star on Kostelanetz concert broadcast

Ames Melton stars as guest soloist with conductor Andre Kostelanetz and violinist Albert Spalding on WMT at 2 30 p m. List includes Dvorak Songs My Mother Taught Me and Liszt Liebestraum. Program runs 26 weeks through summer. Kostelanetz and Lily Pons marry anniversary celebrated at Silvermine Connecticut. Ruth Chatterton guests on Ontario Show broadcast at 3 30 p m. Stoopnagle and Chatterton perform Pygmalion for Toronto summer theatre. Ruth Chatterton appears in Cedar Rapids last season.

Ames Melton Andre Kostelanetz Albert Spalding WMT Melton Dvorak Liszt Mr. Kostelanetz Petite Lily Pons Connecticut Ruth Chatterton Colonel Lemuel Qu. Stoopnagle Miss Chatterton

Disney Voices Mickey Tonight With Walt And Bergen Hosts

Two pairs of vocal chords yield four voices Mickey Mouse Walt Disney Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen. Disney and Bergen perform on WHO at 6 p m tonight with Ruth Terry Abbott and Costello Donald Dickson and Robert Armbruster's orchestra.

Mickey Mouse Walt Disney Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Disney Mouse Bergen Ruth Terry Abbott and Costello Donald Dickson Robert Armbruster Mickey Minnie Mouse Walt Minnie Donald Duck

Reg'lar Fellers Casts Four for Jack Benny Radio Spot

Four aspiring young actors aged 7 to 12 named to fill Reg'lar Fellers roles on Jack Benny's Sunday program June 8. Dickie Van Patten plays Jimmie Dugan, Ray Ives Jr. is Puddin Head Duffy, Dickie Monahan is Dinky Dugan, and Orville Phillips portrays Wash Jones with prior stage and radio credits.

Jimmie Dugan Ray Ives Puddin’ Head Duffy Byrnes Rapscallion Ray Dickie Monahan Orville Phillips Wash Jones Orville Green Pastures Bill Robinson

Beecham Leads Columbia Orchestra On Global Tour

Sir Thomas Beecham, famed English conductor, opens a Columbia broadcast at 1 p.m. and arrives in Montreal after a 60 000 mile tour since November 1940. He has led the London Philharmonic, travels through the United States and Mexico and plans two weeks with the Chicago Symphony at Ravinia Park, then Mexico City and Seattle engagements.

Thomas Beecham Columbia Symphony Orchestra WMT England Sir Thomas United States Australia Canada Mexico New York New York Symphony WPA London Philharmonic Montreal Liverpool Columbia Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ravinia Park Chicago Mexico City Carlos Chavez Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Karloff Stars In Grim Usher Tale On Mystery Program

Boris Karloff to enact Edgar Allan Poe tale The Fall of the House of Usher on Inner Sanctum Mystery at 6.30 p.m. WLS. The story features twin siblings sharing thoughts and pains, leading to murder and a tomb return. Raymond Edward Johnson hosts the program.

Boris Karloff Grim “House of Usher Edgar Allen Poe Raymond Edward Johnson

The Queen's Holiday

Elsa observes a young American visitor in the drawing room as she weighs his claim to see the queen. Theodore V Layton Real Estate is listed on his card, suggesting a future meeting while tensions rise aboard. An aside notes a shortage of airplane mechanics for 1942, setting wartime context.

Elsa Theodore V. Layton

Radio Schedule Highlights Daily Broadcasts and Guests

Morning on WMT WGN WLS and other stations list programs with hosts like Acree Brown Poole and Brown. Features include devotions, Bible readings, weather of June 2 1941, news briefs, music across genres, and a late night lineup with Slim Jim equivalents and radio drama.

Newa WGN Chuck Acree Benne Jim Poole WLS Acrea Prophecy G Baker Pope Burl Ives T. Tucker Emma Oter WMT Scott WGN Sox Reyne CBS Symphony Lavendar Lace Acree Tim Foley Singa Jerry Bentley Shelley Glad WLA Herne Gas Rangers K. Norris Pete Bess Johnson Marce E. Randolph Daugh Variety Bach Happy Jack Mary Marlin Judy Jane Apimony Hitu Orch P. Young Fam Alister Julia Blake Jenny Linda's Love WLS Livestock Mkt Dave Harum Orean L.balon Crane Joyce Howe Ryan Wls Crane WGN Livestock WLS Livestock Aults Plano-Turner WMT Voice of Iowa WGN Norman Grant Owens C'boys WGN Romences K. Hopkins Keen Jno Laval Orch Light Hearter Wenr Basin Dr. I Quis Q Ryan Hillman

Radio Station Schedule From Iowa Institutions

Broadcast outline lists programs at WSUL Iowa City and WOI Ames including Farm News Homemakers Betty Wells and Youth Speaks. It notes 1:50 pm farm news, 6 dinner music, 7:30 sports and Market reports. Programs cover mornings afternoons and evenings with university features.

Iowa State College University of Towra Ames WSUL Iowa City Kewn Betty Wells University of Tows Cellery Melodies Riis

We the Abbotts New Serial on Station WMAQ

The Abbott family enters a new afternoon radio serial on WMAQ Mondays to Fridays. John Abbott, ex superintendent ousted by a politician, works nights at a gas station owned by Henry Naylor the Texan. Emily recovers from illness and misreads her husband’s job as a white collar position with a millionaire oil king.

Abbotts WMAQ John Abbott Henry Naylor Emily

Mary Raid stars as Power model on Johnny Presents

The article highlights Mary Raid as a famous Powers model and notes she will be heard on WHO at 6 p.m. Tuesday as a singer on Johnny Presents.

Mary Raid Powers

Pretty Girl Ann Rutherford Balances Charm With Sense In Hollywood

Ann Rutherford, famed for her beauty as Mickey Rooney's girlfriend in the Andy Hardy films, says she stays practical in Hollywood. The Kokomo born star avoids clingy romance, prioritizes dancing and fun, and keeps several male friends for emergencies. She left high school for radio work and films, learning from studios and historic sets.

Hollywood the Gazette Ann Rutherford Mickey Rooney Andy Hardy Kokomo Ind Monett Ann

Ann bonus house and fashion minded star keeps true to style

The article profiles Ann, mother, and grandmother in a new colonial home. It notes her self made lampshades and bedspreads, wardrobe pieces from kept company costumes, and her preference for red blue and pink. Sunday breakfast parties end with badminton on the neighbors court.

Ann

Miller's band to play Danceland June 9 in town stop

Paula Kelly leads the touring Miller orchestra with Ray Eberle and the Modernaires in a one night stop at Danceland on June 9. Cedar Rapids native Dale McMichael plays trumpet in Miller's group as the band travels from Los Angeles to Chicago for a theater tour. Tickets sold in advance with no reservations required.

Glenn Miller Clarinda Farm Danceland Paula Kelly Ray Eberle Modernaires Dale McMichael Cedar Rapids Miller Palimar Los Angeles Chicago Miller Long Ben Pollack Benny Goodman Ray Noble

Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Claimed

An advertisement claims a home recipe using Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice eases rheumatic arthritis or neuritis. It promises relief within 48 hours, with a money back guarantee if no improvement, and notes the product is sold by druggists and recommended by Many Drugs Company.

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