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Peg Lynch IS seen here unth Alan Bumf when hr plaurl opposite he’ on the NBC ' Ethel ami Albeit' ’ mlio stoneWillis Was Once Peg Lynch's 'Albert'Among Willis C onowr's early radio experiences at WTBO was having a lling in dramatu arts, an advenlure not antm paled by him when he accepted his lust fulltime job as an announcer in the latter part of 1930Conover played the male role in .1 radio soap opera called Ethel and Albert. The part of Ethel was played by Peg I vnch. who also wrote the smpl for the presentations.The homey drama ol evervday mar ried life caught on immediately and t on over wasn't surprised when the show later became an NIK blue Network feature out ol New York. Peg l.ynch was a very talented person, he saidA native of Minnesota, Peg t ame to C umberland in |94l and spent three yearson the statt of WTBO. Stu Phillips follow ed Conover as Peg's Albert lor the Its al enactments ol the dramaWhen she was hired March 17, 1944, by NIK live weeks after having been auditioned in New York, she sole* ted a young actor there for the Albert role I le later won widespread popularity 111 the mot ies as Richard Widmark.Another one of her Alberts” on the coast to toast show was Alan bunco, who also was to make it 111 the moviesIn the winter ol 1932 Peg Lynch ap peared on the Kate Smith network I V show. Eor her tryout appearance on TV she made use of a I lalloween s ripl (slightly done over) that was hrst presented over WTBO
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Cumberland Sunday Times
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Sun, Aug 04, 1985
Page 65
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