Broadcast Planned for Sharkey Schmeling Fight Charity Night
NBC will nationwide broadcast the Yankee Stadium heavyweight title bout between Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling from New York City on Thursday night. The event, sponsored by the New York Milk Fund, will air without commercial sponsorship with NBC covering all costs and a woman observer providing a feminine viewpoint. The main bout is set for about 9 pm, with the broadcast starting at 8:30 pm to describe prefight scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
New York City
M. H. Aylesworth
National Broadcasting Company
New York Milk Fund
Aylesworth
Milk Fund Committee
N. B.C
New York
Goldman Band Concerts Return for NBC Broadcasts
The Goldman Band will be aired by NBC WJZ this summer with two weekly concerts. The first broadcast is Saturday June 21 at 7 30 PM from New York University campus and the second Sunday June 22 at 7 30 PM from the Mall in Central Park. Each show lasts about an hour and forty five minutes respectively. Edwin Franko Goldman, leading the band, has moved up the start time and will again appear in a regular summer radio feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Broadcasting Company
Nbc-Wjz
New York University
Central Park
Edwin Franko Goldman
Goldman
Dolores Cassinelli a Star of Radio Opera and Tennis
New York June 7 A former movie star Dolores Cassinelli now pursues opera through radio work with NBC for two years. She fronts classical songs notably Spanish repertoire and remains devoted to opera while enjoying tennis and fencing in her spare time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Cassigelli
New York
Dolores Cassinelli
Miss Cassinelli
Spain
Havana
NBC
Chicago
Berlin Foreign Minister Address to Be Broadcast in U S
Dr Julius Curtius German Foreign Minister delivery from Berlin will be rebroadcast in America Saturday night June 21 on NBC. Ambassador Frederick Sackett will introduce Curtius and speak briefly. The program from Reichs Rundfunk studios includes German student songs by a male chorus and will run 6 thirty to 7 thirty p m local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Curtis
Berlin
America
National Broadcasting Company
Frederick M. Sackett
Sackett
Curtius
Reichs Rundfunk Geselleschaft
Landt Trio to Perform With Radio Orchestra Tuesday Night
The Landt Trio joins the Eveready hour with Nathaniel Shilkret directing the Eveready Orchestra. The program includes Give Yourself a Pat on the Back, Dancing the Devil Away, You're the Sweetest Girl This Side of Heaven, Song of the I, Down the River of Golden Dreams, Minnie the Mermaid, I Remember You From Somewhere, and Happy Feet with orchestra and vocal duets and ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveready
Landt Trio
Landt
Eveready Orchestra
Nathaniel Shilkret
Peer
Sod Cab
Heaven
Drama Settings Hongkong Shanghai Ship in WLW Broadcast
A mystery ship tale titled The Luck of the Irish unfolds aboard the China Girl with Michael Halloran the second mate and Rosalin Derring as central figures. The broadcast at 9 pm Wednesday features a tea legend and music from a 25 piece orchestra under William Stoess.
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Orient
Shanghai
Hongkong
WLW
Michael Halloran
San Francisco
Rosalin Derring
William Stoess
Realistic Waterfalls Flood Radio Studio
Harry Edison of NBC added a hose and spray to a faucet to create a waterfall effect for a Empire Builders program. During rehearsals Niagara sounded, but during the live broadcast the tub overflowed soaking the studio. Edison jokes about wearing rubber boots next time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Edison
National Broadcasting Company
Empire Builders
Edison
Niagara
American Negro Actor Broadcasts From London
Paul Robeson the American Negro actor who found success in London will speak at 11 30 this morning for CBS international chain about How It Feels for an American Negro To Play Othello to an English Audience. He opens a series of speakers. next Sunday Hugh Walpole discusses An English Novelist Looks at America. On June 22 Sir Thomas Lipton will discuss Introducing Shamrock the Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Robeson
London
Columbia Broadcasting System
Columbia
Hugh Walpole
América
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Television to Bring Three Show Avenues to Public
KE Butterfield reports that television will appear in homes theaters and telephonic links. Experimental broadcasts through short wave signals prove its potential across entertainment business and stage use. Demonstrations from Bell Labs and General Electric show two way television and screen projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterfield
Associated Press
Edith Thayer Returns to Microphone After Accident
Edith Thayer resumes the Jane McGrew role in Showboat on CBS and chain after partial recovery from an auto accident. Mildred Hunt will solo with Roxy and Gang on WJZ Monday night June 9. Eugene Ormandy s Orchestra offers a revival of 1917 operettas in Melody Moments Thursday June 12 on WEAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Thayer
Jane McGrew
CBS and Chain
Mildred Hunt
Roxy and Gang
WJZ Chain
Eugene Ormandy
WEAF
Mas Bowes Theater marks first anniversary of Yasha Bunchuck
A special program for Yasha Bunchuck's first year as conductor of Mas Bowes Theater will air on WHAF network Sunday evening, June. The piece commemorates the milestone and celebrates the theater's musical leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yasha Bunchuck
Mas
Buffalo Bill to Star in Big Brothership Drama on WEAF
Buffalo Bill will headline a drama presented on the Big Brothership program over the WEAF chain on Sunday, June 8. The show features the celebrated performer in a heroic role, building on the station’s Sunday evening lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Soprano Martha Attnof to Recite with Cesare Sodero Orchestra
Opera star Martha Attnof will present a recital with the Cesare Sodero Orchestra over NBC Artists Service on WEAF and partner stations Sunday afternoon June 8. The concert pairing highlights Attnof’s vocal range and the ensemble’s refined accompaniment across network outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Attnof
Cesare Sodero
NBC
WEAF
Outstanding artists present musical medley on NBC Chicago stations
A program of variety music titled Musical Medley will be presented by outstanding artists via WBAF and NBC Chicago studios on Monday evening June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBAF
NBC Chicago
Honeymoon Trail to Air on Hank Simmons Showboat
The Honeymoon Trail will be presented during Hank Simmons Showboat on WABC network. The program airs Saturday June 14 and features the entertainer host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Simmons
Via
WABC
Frontier Days Serial Moves to WEAF Chain
The dramatic serial Frontier Days formerly heard on WJZ is now presented weekly over a WEAF chain, expanding its network reach and audience across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJZ
WEAF
United States Service Bands Play Latin Concert Over WEAF
A Latin American music program will be performed by the United States Service Bands broadcast on WEAF Monday evening June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Service
WEAF
Rochester shifts to daylight time over Amos and Andy
Rochester New York moved to daylight time after business leaders urged the change to hear Amar Fresh Air Taxicab Company updates. The Amos and Andy program now airs at seven oclock instead of six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Amos
Andy
N. Y
CBS survey ranks dance music as most popular with listeners
A CBS survey shows dance music leading listener popularity in New York on June 7. Pop songs and old time music follow, with jazz variety programs and musical novelties also noted, while semi classical music and comedy skits trail.
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New York
CBS
Noted soprano Lois Bennett guest artist at garden party
A Mobiloil Orchestra concert at a garden party features soprano Lois Bennett and violinist Yascha Zayde as guests. Nathaniel Shilkret conducts the fifty five piece ensemble performing selections from Tchaikovsky Mendelssohn Herbert Rimsky Korsakov and Gilbert and Sullivan. Bennett adds dHardelot The Glow Worm Moon and I from The Mikado with a string choir and bells. Zayde performs Friml Mignonette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobiloil
Wsai and Chain
Lois Bennett
Yascha Zayde
Nathaniel Shilkret
Mobiloil Orchestra
Tschaikowsky
Mendelssohn
Herbert
Rimsky-Korsakov
Miss Bennett
d'Hardelot
Lincke
Broadway
New York
Mr. Zayde
Friml
Network chain for coast to coast telephones
Chicago June 7. When a chain program is transmitted from coast to coast via telephone wires two hundred operators are required along the line to keep everything shipshape. Numerous repeaters also boost signal strength used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tarpon Broadcast Set Tuesday Evening by WLW
Powel Crosley Jr and a Sarasota party plan a live tarpon fishing broadcast from a thirty foot boat off Florida coast. The crew will use short wave gear to relay the fight for air on WLW between 8:30 and 10 o clock. The event was moved from Thursday to avoid conflict with the Sharkey Smeling fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powel Crosley, Jr
WLW
Mr. Crosley
Sarasota
Fla
London Studios to Broadcast American Music In Europe
BBC London will transmit sixty minutes of symphony by short wave for American listeners marking NBC announces first European music series. Eugene Goossens will conduct and Rochester Philharmonic audiences know him from last winter NBC broadcasts. Re broadcasts are planned with BBC NBC teams and WOR will air the first three concerts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Broadcasting Corporation
National Broadcasting Company
England
Nbc-Weaf
Eugene Goossens
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
NBC
BBC
WOR
Five KPO announcers tall and hefty in San Francisco
A San Francisco report details five KPO announcers stretched along the floor in a room thirty-one feet one and a half inches long. The quintet together weigh 1 007 pounds with individual tall heights ranging from 6'1" to 6'4" and weights from 185 to 220 pounds. G. Donald Gray is 6'1" at 185 pounds while Curtis Dale Peck is 6'1.5" and 220 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Juhe
KPO
G. Donald Gray
Samuel G. Mortland
Curtis Dale Peck
Bob Pence
Don Thompson
Elixir of Love Radio Drama Tonight by Crosley Players
The Elixir of Love is presented as part of The Story of an Opera series on WLW at six tonight. A penniless farmer wins a heiress using a wine framed as a love potion, with the Crosley Players adapting the tale into a radio drama by divorcing opera from plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosley Players
WLW
Crosley
Rent Free Mr and Mrs Script Broadcast on WERC
The Graybar Mr. and Mrs program titled Rent Free will air Tuesday evening on WERC and the Columbia Broadcasting System. Joe tells Vi his boss offers a country place for the summer rent free, prompting qualification about the arrangement. They visit the site the next Saturday and Vi remains skeptical about getting something for nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WERC
Columbia Broadcasting System
Joe
Fewer Stations May Boost Radio Reception Says Commission
Washington reports the federal communications body found that eliminating many regional stations or those using 250 to 1,000 watts would materially improve reception. The commission states sound engineering should guide future assignments and notes 90 percent of surveyed stations interfered on same or adjacent channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commission
Amos n Andy Challenge Lindbergh for Fame
The Rutgers University student paper questionnaire shows Amos n Andy tied with the Colonel in the vote for the outstanding U S figure, three years after Lindbergh’s transatlantic flight. The Times reports the pair surpass the Lone Eagle in popularity among readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Atlantic
LeBourget Field
France
Amos
N’ Andy
Lone Eagle
The
New York Times
Rutgers University
United States
Summer School Courses Cover Varied Studies at Athenaeum
Rev Francis J Bredestege dean of the Teachers College at the Athenaeum of Ohio announced a record enrollment possible for June 23 when summer sessions begin. Registration runs June 16 to 21. The catalog lists commercial and arts subjects including teaching methods accounting stenography chant piano and liturgy with details available at 28 Calhoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ College of the Athenaeum of Ohio
Francis ‘J. Bredestege
Teachers’ College
Father Bredestege
Calhoun Street
Glore Plans Musical Program for Cincinnati Playgrounds
Orchestras and bands will be organized on Cincinnati playgrounds as a new feature of the coming season opening Monday June 23. Directed by Harry F. Glore, music director of the Public Recreation Commission, the program follows a citywide recreation practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Harry F. Glore
Public Recreation Commission
Atwater Kent to Feature Gilbert and Sullivan Works Tonight
Wilfred Glenn will headline the Gilbert and Sullivan program for the Atwater Kent hour with the Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra under Josef Pasternack. The broadcast highlights Sullivan and Gilbert’s satire on human frailty, praising their contrasting music and lyrics and noting their lasting critical status. Glenn, a Revellers tenor, has radio pioneer credentials and joins the California origin note in the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Gilbert
Arthur Sullivan
Atwater Kent
Wilfred Glénn
Revellers Quartet
Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra
Josef Pasternack
Gilbert
Sullivan
Europe
Wilfred Glenn
Gilbert and Sullivan-Atwater
California
New York
Mexico
Alaska
East
Statin
Citywide youth music groups announced for summer
Three city wide groups will train school children during vacation. A boys band, a boys orchestra and a girls orchestra will meet at central locations. The girls orchestra will be the first playground group of its kind in the region. Details on time and place to follow.
Local Mercantile Exchange outing showcases artistic talent
Cincinnati Mercantile Exchange members host their annual outing at Cody's farm on June 14. A 2 PM luncheon precedes evening dancing and living pictures staged by bathing beauties. The program includes a hula dance, mammy songs, a yodel, Dance of Seven Veils, a farm relief lecture, and community singing plus sports and undisclosed features. Committee members are C. A. Peters, Robert Telker and Charles Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Mercantile Exchange
Cody’s
al Jolson
James Wooten
Gus Wisser
Fred Blome, Jr
Charles Kisker
George Schmidt
Cincinnati
Walter F. Eberle
West Sixth Street
Exchange
C. A. Peters
Robert Telker
Charles Heath
Boys' Week to Run Oct 25 to Nov 1
Boys Week events are planned with a camporee for Boy Scouts, father and son banquets, a hobby exposition, a boy and dog parade, and Halloween festivities. Emil E. Hess elected new chairman, succeeding James P. Orr. officers include Oscar Frank Omar Caswell Hudson Biery treasurer W D Morrissey secretary A C Crouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Emil E. Hess
James P. Orr
Oscar Frank
Omar Caswell
Hudson Biery
W. D. Morrissey
A. C. Crouse
Knights of Columbus
Rotary Club
Kennel and
Cincinnati
Recreation Commission
Commencement Dates Set for Cincinnati Catholic High Schools
Archdiocesan superintendent Rev F J Bredestege announced the 237 seniors to graduate from nine Greater Cincinnati high schools. Elden, St Mary, Seton lead with 52 40 and 36 graduates respectively. ceremonies run June 10 to 13 at various school auditoriums. Mercy Notre Dame Seton St Mary Our Lady of Angels Regina are girls schools Purcell Elder Roger Bacon boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocesan Catholic
Greater
Cincinnati
F. J. Bredestege
Archdiocesan
Elder High School
St. Mary High School
Seton High School
Mercy High School
Purcell High School
Notre Dame
Sixth Street
Wat
Odeon
Eldey High School
Three Oola Khan Grotto Units to Seek Prizes at Supreme Council
Three of the four uniformed Oola Khan Grotto branches will contest for trophies at the Supreme Council session in Indianapolis from June 17 to 19. Cincinnati will send the Persian Patrol led by Captain Charles F. Hern Jr, plus choristers under Emil Kuster and a Bugle and drum corps directed by Clifford J. Loewenstine. Preliminary practice will be at Walnut Hills Masonic Temple, which will be the regular meeting place, replacing the Masonic Temple downtown for its central hilltop location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oola Khan Grotto
Blue Lodge Masons
Supreme Council
Indianapolis
Frederick L. Hoffman
Cincinnati
Charles F. Hern, Jr
Walnut Hills Masonic Temple
Oola Khan
Masonic Temple
Summer Reunion of Newman Club Open to Public
The University of Cincinnati Newman Club hosts a summer reunion and garden party at Broadway Manor, LeBlond home, this afternoon and evening. Proceeds fund next season’s program. many entertainment features planned with alumnae and friends urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cincinnati
Newman Club
Broadway Manor
R. K. LeBlond
Friends of the Newman Movement
Greater Cincinnati
Robert J. Sherry
Dr. Sherry
Newman Mothers’ Group
Will Inch
Virginia McCue
Carrie Perrone
Elsa’ Trefsger
Anthony Stuhmeyer
Danie Tobin
Dan Enright
Rose Boczek
Newnan Club
Herman Goebel
Arthu Bilerman
Jeep Jaspers
Jes Mary. McEvill and
Twomey
Delta Avenues
Golden Jubilee Duckworth Club Outing Planned at Coney Island
Ohio Democratic group aims to host a record crowd at Coney Island on August 9 for the golden jubilee outing. More than 25 000 are expected to attend with candidates George White Stephen R Young and others invited to address the rally. New members include George White and W W Durbin along with a list of local names joining the Duckworth Club roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Duckworth Democratic Club
Coney Island
Columbus
J. Ben Grause
Jacob S. Hermann
George White
Marietta
Stephen R. Young
Cleveland
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Robert Bulkeley
John McSweeney
Wooster
Duckworth Club
State Victory
Jacob S
Hermann
Martin M. Murphy
J. C. Muckerheife
James J. O’brien
Joseph D. Cassidy
Joseph KE
Chuck
C. L. Swain
William G. Neteler
Eugene Imbug
Joseph J. Korb
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Reichs Rundfunk
National
Ship
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Schenectady
E. F. W. Alexanderson
General Electric
Tarpon
Lindy
Glore
Mercantile Exchange
Elmer Hess
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