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ge, col-n, beets, that are ;d. To-» readily ra, peas i ilf-polli-;BEHIND the R (1 DIOThe H'ny I Heard It.bles are will mixBy Will Rice. *ST JOE. ARK.-Cousin Char- t ley says that the only real t friend Is the fellow who will lend tlt; you money when you need It He f says on that score he has not !t. one friend In the township, even -the fellow who won all his moneyEITHER female tastes In radio the fellow who won all his money entertainment have changed or g tbe c^d refusing to buy the distent critics of soap operas hIs breakfast. He says kind words ifmn have made their point. The cheer- flre no S00d' ftnd a Pat on the back id wIS* less draraas of Uf« Can ^ c°esn 1 relieve the hunger in theid win less dramas of Life Can Be Monot- , — v-----,r : r °........t'niSK onous’’ John's Other Wife. Jla.ce. where 11 * bcm« mani'squash Ri8ht to Unhappiness and the fested- _- - * score of other unforgettable One critic says that the markiss with score or otner unforgettable One critic says that the marksquash women have passed into theatrical of the educated man is to use his -i limbO. nfttiVP tnncmo rnrroetlu tn fViaf -,«:umbersIUUVU1V.U man *o Ml use Ilianative tongue correstly so that hee other Radio’s daytime programming may make himself easily under structure gradually is changing, ac- stood. Uncle Ike must be well ed-ill cross cording to a Radio Daily survey, ucated as he can even make theCX053 VV4W“^ fcv OUUCJ. ------- —~---- twvhave As of December 1, 1940, there was old mule understand, although «■ total of sixty-one quarter hour that shocks the women of the one quarter nour uiai an ocas me women or tneof seed broadcasts daily devoted to soap neighborhood. Two neighbors have iny one operas by networks. At present so completely understood him able to there are thirty-three. Only two when he expressed his opinion ess and post-war additions have been made ' concerning them during the past is is to All the dramas are on either N. B. C. month that he is now wearing h pro. or C. B. S. | two black eyes and a patch on top5 plant, It isn't that, the sponsors have as the dropped out. because all the serial . Like- backers of seven years ago still are ama of on the air but with different type select a shows—mystery, comedy.:rop of | ~At church Sunday the preacher took a large, beautiful peach and - - -at- a mummy of a peach ruined by adven- brown rot and made comparisons. He said the difference was all from youthful influences. The beautiful peach in its childhood had been guarded against evil Influences, fungus and worms, by careful spraying at the right time. He likened this attention to the peach to the parental care and Sunday School attendance which mold noble characters. He declared that the mummy peach had received no care W) guard against juvenile delinquency, being given no help or training to guard against the evil influences that surround It. He called the fine peach an example of a useful i life and the mummy the example I of a wasted life.RES.| that a major comedy show has been made available on the basis. Kate Smith Is a co-op on her Mutual series.The time and day of the program has not been determined.On tfte Radio Scene — Tony Martin's real name Is A1 Morris .. .Ginny Simms has snagged a newsponsor and will start a new showt------— wlth Percy Faith’s orchestra nextlure variety and news. The most Sunday afternoon on C. B. Sstriking examnle of chance is bv thp „__________Shi Plays thje Role or Pamela North on Mr. and Mrs. North, Comedy-Adventitri Series . . , Alice Frost.M nt nuu Lur num. Sunday afternoon on C. B. S-i mil striking example of change is bv the nmm., wnior .1 m l- soap company which is the biggest Jlmmy wU1 R0 to town n0xterwlsc radio Rponsor At onp Ump the com_ season when he gets two Sundaypany had twenty-four daily serials, evening gossip programs, one on ■ Now it has only eleven. Mutual and the other on A. B C3.288 Probably the change has been en- He will come before and after 28-- oouraged by the fact that listeners Walter Winchell and be able to cor-i 510 don t ,uw «* th'y lt;“lt;* Wore. The rectlon Walter's corwUon*4 S333MS “July107: During her early days In stage 1?6 and radl° acting, Alice Frost spe-is^cialired in authentic dialect roles,3 “:jv, t (*1* numcuuu; umiai ruies,47e portraying everything from Swedish7i .servants to Oriental royalty. The entertainment business being what 63 H is, it should not be a surprise to *7 anyone that she is best known to us radio audiences today as the typi-2313 cally American Pamela North of 2:036 the Mr. and Mrs. North adventure-237 comedy series.339 She has co-starred with Joseph7 Curtin in the series since it started on the air in 1943. That she por-trays pamela’s comic uncertainty (000 s0 effectively is a tribute to her background as a stooge for such mast*rs of comedy as Walter 5si 620 O’Keefe. Stoopnagle and Bud. Bob m’oSf R°Pe, Panny Brice, Ken Murray 63.231 and the late Robert Benchley. 25,«82 Bom in Minneapolis some thirty ----vAiauc niifureturn to the air September 4. . Comedian Henry Morgan will make his screen bow In So This Is New York. . . . Jackson Beck, featured regularly on Counterspy, is the voice of Bluto on those screen cartoons. . . . Lum and Abner will switch to C. B. s. September 29. . . . jack Armstrong and Sky King thrillers will go to 30-minute stanzas late this month and each episode will be complete. . . . We Went Back a documentary on the second anniversary of VJ-day will be broadcast on C. B. S. at 8 o’clock this Thursday night. . , . Fred Waring may have a nighttime show during the regular season if a deal with an electric sponsor goes through.55,012 ~.......... w“‘VJfive years ago, she will not say exI ' mic W1U I1UL say ex-178 409 actly* the daURhter of a Lutheran no 8R8 minister, Alice had theatrical as-120300 Piratlons at an early age, ap-8L07O [earing in amateur productions as sojio Parly as 10 J‘ears cld- During high, 2.V542 school days in Mora. Minn , and' K345 later at the University of Minnesota she was active in student Hra.! theSUPER AsbestoWave Line ammaticsIsons, Tb® Chautauqua circuit offered Alice the first professional engage-Ftnai. ment as the gold-digging Lorelei Jin Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Then came stock company parts jBo.in. ---v,.- oiuvo. vuiiipujiy parrs89 723 ian Broadway and some fifteen3 8 7hu year* ago she entered radio.as the star of Big Sister sev48 522 T ---- ”v“* Vl •“** bcv-i era I years ago she met Willson1180 B“c Inet vvuison 22:896 u elt; dlrector of the show, and• , ,r 17 ^ 1X1 lirai. 1UHU85100now ls vice-president and co-dl 67 283 lector of radio for Ruthrauff 12:597 loc., a big advertising, agency, re of ' ___h last Abbott and Costello have joined —„ v/uotcuu xiave joineat, re- ^he transcription parade and will become the second big-time pro -1 ------otuuuu ui^-uuic pru-gram to go on wax. Bing Crosby's 2 and I,r~!Fama were transcribed last year. 1 le.i , comedy team haa signed a1144 l’yeaf contract with the American 13 , Lroadcastlng company. Under the 1 and terms of the contract they will be1 U7 !E0?!fred on a co*operatlve basis—2 and ,|?at i8, the various stations will sell , nee the program to local or regional ?buma sponsors. It will be the first time5 18.a® r\ /rv* WedniV,HKansM Clt» Star oubShM 1 7ig -Mi.outi. KanaaV Okfahi?mriPti0” Dric* ,nLr - tstons; |year, pa?abl, in *£w.c«ouMt*tf• °lt; 8I tons cond Claw nittor oumu; if Mo. unAr tb*litrteV - * 00 offir.Complete With Face1Check or Money Ord PROMPT SHI PMSec1ROOFING 81006 NORTH 18TH ST. x.» Graad aTMua?*1947PasspnjtiWE’VE GOT THE ST“1947f • Che»rol»t« • fI 8tr«lrWk«M ,0rt,f‘ # 1CASH OR TERstreet hi*007 E. l.-lh'sl! * *'1 r,« „„.ur‘prg,'1
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