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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1931

Page

14

New Sunday Radio Schedule From ATOA Lineup

The ATOA unveils a Sunday program featuring Uncle Hale on bonds reading at 9 30 in the morning followed by Bob Shiles Harwire orchestra at 6 40. The Canadian Grenadier Guards will perform in a joint broadcast from Montreal on the Columbia network with Conductor Gagnier. The Conclave features Romanian content and a speech by Romania’s liaison to the United States. A new medical history segment with Howard W. Haggard will air at 7 p.m. with Eastman Kodak radio columns. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra and other soloists perform in a varied religious and musical program under Victor Bolar. A major portion of the broadcast includes Russian music with Halelelua Orchestra and a Transloe WML feature on the Detroit Symphony. The program continues with Peter Biljo’s music and ends with sermons and marches from Pomp and Circumstance by Sir Edward Elgar.

Uncle Hale Bob Shiles Harwire Columbia Eat Toronto Sor GQ G. Gagnier Aed Fentera Rumania eCooria A. Denila United States Obantan Lilien Bucezens RISA pGtes Pakestrina Handel Quered Monics Gillan Beekens Copraud Bar Gbere Manuel Theo Barle Stenor Grane Calder Columbie Sheephoor Orchestra Howard W. Haggard Yale ‘University Will Nangerate Ak Rem Seis Eastman Kodak Radio Bnnday Hazsngerd Tse Bobneta Hodren Axtine Tincle St Hob Giese Hubert Burke Mele Eas Seko Victor G Bolar Asa Behkotuik Detroit Symphony Ipsig Conservatory Caveert Jules Meese- Snevs Beschifel Anatole Bprance Morel Kyle Hill of Home Oscar Hro1 Sam Astonia Edward Zicer

Cornetist and Stage Magician Henkus xoy Story

Cornetist Henkus xoy, a member of the Philco Byzaphony and a Columbia network performer, turns magician on a notable day at 3:20 p.m. He resumes private shows and once rejected a $10,000 offer for his own card-peg illusion. A former trained musician, he briefly left magic after a mentor’s taunts.

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Radio Programs Burday Betaa 1250 Station Guide Compendium

A dense, out of order list of radio programs across many stations with times, shows, hosts, and sponsors. Entries include Uncle Bob readings, Watchtower, Grendilive band, Conquest of Nations, National Aeronautica, Casa Lema Orchestra, Devils Drugs and Doctors, New World Symphony, Baptist and Catholic hour programs, choir and church services, and multiple station IDs like BURDAY BETAA 1250 and Ellerscdes 11200. The snippet reads as a chaotic schedule snapshot reflecting a crowded broadcast day across networks with sporadic program names and times.

Burday Betaa Hilorteles Oliels Staton Lichh Comte Uncle Bob Bob Wkiles Watchtower Grendilive Band CBS Conquest of Nations Cathedral Bone National Aeronautica Casa Lema Orchestra Ohoels Bone m—New World Symphony Fier Catholic Hour RCA Radiols NCA Ratiola Nec Enya Jetlick Chnee Sanbora Atwater Rocerelt Ave. Baptist Church M— Music Baptist Secsice m—Stodin m—Sanday Bchool Tabernacle Shepherd Players Terae Eonomuaze Llocreles Concert Moxie m—Texas Theater Organ Lathersa Aerrice Popplar Means Isa

Third Army Radio Hour to Broadcast From Cheyenne

The third Army Radio Hour will be heard at 0:30 Monday evening through ETSA, featuring the Ninth Infantry Band and Major L. S. Stanford. It honors Fourth Brigade, with J. E. Osborne directing the program and a premiere of World Turned Upside Down by the First Infantry. Brig. Gen. Howland will give a brief history of the unit amid performances including a modern contrast by the Fourth Brigade staff.

ETSA Cheyenne Wyo Eighth Corps Ninth Infantry J. E. Osborne Yorktown Lord Cornwallis First Infantry Fiat Infantry Continental Army Fantey Fourth Brigade Wil Howland L. 8 Stanford Correis

Mexico City Launches Nation’s Most Powerful Radio Station

Merloo’s Mexico Music company unveils The Voice of Latin America in Mexico City, a flagship DxWalt station intended as the nucleus of a potential national network across Latin America and the United States. The WIZ New York crafted transmitter powers the AM signal, with broad ambitions for program exchange and regional expansion.

Merloo United States United Central America Mexico Music Company Alon XE New York Mvnicos HCA Vielar Company Recorde Ta Progream Breremy

Ain't Is Okey He Says In Grammar And Style

A broadcast collates stories about words gathered by Dr. Frank Vizeloly during his long association with dictionaries. The program in the Words series on the Columbus network KTBA at 9 15 Tuesday discusses Ain’t and Aren’t arguing the forms reflect shorthand and usage. The speaker says many people mispronounce and misstate these forms, and the long familiarity with spoken language shapes spelling and grammar habits.

Frank Vizeloly Columbus KTBA Vicerely Apelling Renor

Tenth Game At Tenth Game On Air Tuesday

The tenth of the bridge broadcast will air Tuesday January 27 at 3 30 p m over WTstation WOAT. Four players from different states compete under Milton C Wook Mrs Derst 8 Monceieft New Bedford occupy the south. Emery of Hartford Covs will be east, and Mrs Farward Goldsmith of Denville will be west. A San Antonio summary follows. dealers hands list Spades Hearts Diamonds Clubs.

Wtation Woat Milton C. Wook Derst Monccieft New Bedford Mans Desler Merpotlmec Theodosia van Norden Emery Hartford Covs Farward Goldsmith Denville Qeear E. Busby Dallas Texas Mary San Antonio Honda Beryl Monchielt Mara Edward Goldsmith Danville West Brades Hears Clabs Dartford Conn North Hearta Osar Busby Dales

Andrew Jackson Dramatized On School Of Air Schedule

A dramatization of Andrew Jackson life titled Did Hickory is set for the Stan day broadcast of the American School of the Air on KTLA and Columbia network at 1 30 pm The schedule includes a musical program for primary grades with violin trumpet and organ solos Alice in Wonderland will be dramatized on Wednesday for grade five and up The literature series continues with that program and Thursday offers music appreciation for upper grades and adults featuring Russian song and choral music Vocational guidance and current events come Friday

Hickory Andrew Tackson KTLA Columbia Network Xcriss Iolg Churel Monsie Briday

Tenor and Organist to Appear Weekly

A new radio program features tenor Aller and organist Teat in a studio broadcast from Paramount studios over ETSA and the Colombian network each Saturday at 7 11 p m. Their first joint series offers popular and light classical pieces, operetta and musical comedy selections, with Miss Teat also performing solo pieces.

Int Alles Ann Teat Paramount Ogan ETSA Althoush Totf Aller Ailsa Leal Ben Alley Miss Taal

Sorey Secures European Music Arrangements and Recitals

Vincent Sorey, noted WAHC orch estra conductor, gains European music publishing rights and prepared manuscript copies for forthcoming recitals. He performs on multiple radio programs weekly and collaborates with prominent publishers in Britain, planning American introductions to new works.

Vincent Sorey Wahc Orchensra Vhe Gaucher Joalian Columbia KTSA Vomie America Stebute

Rodeheaver Sing Popular Feature Roadshow

Singers present a Sunday program featuring Rodeheaver in a community event for churchgoers and the crippled members of the congregation. The event is conducted by Ly MIG from Mr and Mrs W S Harknere of Jellica Tennessee with former musical director Hilly Sandas leading a routine called “communiss Binz” each Wednesday.

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Numerology Hour Begins on Local Station

Lorna Fanti, a noted numerologist, will host a new twice weekly program on KISA and Columbia Broadcasting system beginning Tuesday January 2. The series titled Old Golf Character Readings features numerological insights into daily events, celebrities, sports, and future forecasts, with each digit from 1 to 9 discussed for its meaning.

Lorna Fanti KISA Columbia P. Lorillard Company Miss Faotin Misa Banda Waza Idal

Studio Hostess Turns Radio Actress in NAC Dramas

Grace Bennett, chief hostess at Ubleapo studios of the NAC, expands from welcoming listeners to a radio actress role in the Empire Builders series aired weekly at 9:20 Central Standard Time. Previously a leading star on legitimate and musical comedy stages, she has appeared in No, No Nanette Good News and vaudeville with Allan Dinehart.

Grace Bennett Ubleapo NAC Bennett Tamever

Announcer Learns to Run Elevator

NBC announcer George Hicks, once a steady on air voice, reportedly helped a passenger named Jessann by riding an elevator repeatedly, touching off chatter about his dignity during a recent episode.

George Hicks NBC Jessann

Philco Transitone Auto Radio to Debut in 31

Transitone Automobile Radio, a Philco division, will push auto radios in 1931. Roy Cash of Kidder Russ distributors announced a single unit design with 65 dollar price, quick installation, and new automatic volume control. The Philco Transitone aims to captivate the 21 million U.S. cars with high sensitivity receiver and dash-mounted speaker.

Transitone Philco Auto Radio Transitone Automobile Radio Corporation Oy Roy Bi Kidu Russ Company Entica San Antonio Terriory Fcreca Philco Ani Tranestone Cash Philcotransitone Automobile Radion Ty Negessary Philea-Transitone Caeh Philco Lan Prescot Philadelphia

Millions of Fan Letters Sent to NBC Rise Sharp

NBC reports growing audience mail with 772,484 letters cleared in 1928, 1,279,706 in 1920, and 2,181,750 in 1930. Eric Piana oversees the letters desk, organizing most queries to specific performers and ensuring each is directed to the right artist or outlet.

Properliy Radio Statins Misa Adelaide Finne Mail de Parment National Broadcasting Company Eric Piana NBC Piana Fenelida Yftet

Arctic Radio Brings Civilization to Northern Detachments

A Chicago NBC letter quotes A. H. L. Mellor of the Hudson Canadian Mounted Police noting Arctic frontier detachments along the Canadian coast and polar islands receive broadcasts from larger stations with clear reception and strong appreciation.

Arctic Cicle Chicago NBC A. H. L. Mellor Hosat Canailian Mounted Police Mellor Arctic Canada Polar

Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights Reverend, Opera, Dark

WOAL lists Sunday programming with the early music of Gilbert and Sullivan and a lineup of religious broadcasts. Dr B Hill leads 11 am services from Westminster, followed by Dr Dablel Aoling at 2 pm speaking on the national church conference. Cadman at 3, Alla Knight Ghokmore at 4, Corrigan at 5 for Catholic hour. music by the Mediaevalists closes the day.

Fennzol Peto YWOAL Lad Metallica Hill Wiest Presbyterian Clurch Dablel A.oling Fouth S. Parkes Cadman Alla Knight Ghokmore St Charles Eminacy Philadelphia

Florence Haston Sings Wednesday on Concert Hour

Soprano Florence Haston, formerly with the Metropolitan Opera, headlines the Columbia Concerts program with ETSA and Columbia broadcast system on Wednesday at 0:30 pm. An augmented symphony orchestra directed by Eugene Ormandy will accompany. Haston has appeared at the Royal Opera House and Chicago Opera, with roles in Elektra and Elisabeth among others.

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Muriel Wilson on Chase and Sanborn

Muriel Wilson appears on the Chase and Sanborn program with a guest appearance noted for Sunday evening. The broadcast, including Rubinoff and its orchestra, airs on WOAT NBC network with details about time and channel.

Muriel Wilson Chase and Sanborn Terry Rubinoff NBC

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