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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1930

Page

6

Radio programs and concerts on KTSA Sunday schedule

Broadcasters list morning and evening programs on KTSA and the Columbia network including Howard Hansen conducting the Nation's High School Orchestra with the Majestic hour at 8 o'clock Sunday evening. Other features include the Liberty Bell billing segment, children's hour host Uuele Mob, and a tale of two troublemakers at 2 15 p m.

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Gaiety and sorrow in Dixie Circus broadcast

The Dixie Circus NBC WORST program at 6:55 p.m. Saturday depicts circus life with laughter and sorrow. Left to right are Doree played by Mildred Wall, Joe by A. E. Scott, and Davey by Laddie Seaman.

Dixie Circus NBC Ace Doree Mildred Wall Joe A. E. Scott Davey Laddie Seaman

Gershwin Night Highlighted by Opera and Piano Works

George Gershwin is to be showcased with pianist performances, soprano Olive Aline, and a trio led by Jack Marker and Frank Lotner. The program features rarely published Gershwin pieces, vocal interludes, and excerpts from the Harlem opera in the Broadway era, plus five songs to be included in a forthcoming songbook. The event airs Monday evening on station WOAL and honors the General Motors family anniversary.

George Gershwin William Merrigan Daly Ducee Olive Aline Chil Dewey Jack Marker Frank Lotner Gershwin Kuick General Motora WOAL Gershwigiona Touny Gershein Orie

Vaudeville Star on RCA Program Highlights

Vaudeville star Jun Marvin leads a lively WEAF radio program from the RCA network. The Hadigla division mounts a 1A Virtur concert featuring Arlen pieces and dance numbers with Howard Donnean and Perry Grainger amid a revue of mock reviews and guest acts.

RCA Jun Marvin Radio Arcist Hadigla Soclack WEAF Neels Arlen Compleers Gus Ee Maer Howard Donnean

Rudy to Be Heard During Vacation

A brief says Rudy will be heard during his vacation as he serves as a broadcaster on the PNOG network. He will appear on Thursday evening from 6 to 8 over WOAT with a theme tied to his studies and the Vallee for several weeks.

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WOAI Sunday Radio Hadio Events Mix ofsermon and music

A fragmentary listing shows WOAI hosting Sunday religious programs and musical features. Highlights include Dr Ralph W Lockman on the National Sunday forum, critiques of the Bible by Rev Dr Francis G L Keenan, the Medievalists Roumanian songs and a Johann Strauss program with Elliott Shaw and the Capital Family.

Woat Hunilay Ewanaling Naticon Walloud Sunday Forum Ralph W. Lockman NYU Federal Council’ of Churches of Christ In America George Dilworth Charles L. Goailel George Sharkley Centern Council of Churches of Christ In America Francis GL. Keenan Tyr Keenan St. Inhn's Armitivery Bastar Oelet Yasha Munchuk NBC Maj Edgard Bowes D’hamus Bayly Basa Dettick Betsy Ayres Soprono Mars Hopple Sicele Jamison Enor Leon Calathier George Dilworte Elliott Shaw Johann Strauss Atwater Les P.m. F Bhawe Venice Gyper Iron Sose € Pasternack

4-H Farm Team Broadcast Across Atlantic Event

An international 4-H farm judging team on an European tour will speak Monday on WOAT about their experiences abroad. The 2nd interview with club leader A. McKee will cover impressions gained during the trip and plans after returning to the United States.

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Cecil and Sally to Take Vacation

The piece recounts a domestic mystery where Cecil and Sally’s home was ransacked while the family was away. Helen Troy, caring for Sally, found the house disturbed with furniture overturned and a ruined wardrobe. The article hints at a radio performance featuring Cecil and Sally this week and again next Sunday.

Helen Troy Sally Cecil KTLA Johnnie Patrick Helen Dohanie Selly Mas Very Sally Ceature Velainlnek Jeff

Robinson Presents Own Compositions on Marvell House Program

Pianist and singer Teo Witt omrsane will perform his own pieces on the Marvell House program on Thursday. The set includes Head Low and The Devil Is Afraid of Music as part of the featured concert with the Mascell Home Orchestra. The event will be aired nationwide on NIC network at WOAT pal 2.

Teo Witt Omrsane Gemirnizions Marvell House Thuedas Masic Une Pianitt Qinetes

Orchestra Leader Began Career at Eleven in New York

Freddie Nich, leader of the Calne orchestra, started his professional work at age eleven. He played a mandolin on New York's early Second Avenue flicker program. He reportedly worked ten to twelve hours daily and earned thirteen dollars a week.

Freddie Nich Calne Jeadvs Jie New York Flicker Second Avenue Youre Frevtie

Radio Programs KTSA Station 1290 Growls with Daytime Schedule

KTSA official station on 1290 kilocycles broadcasts from the Plaza Hotel Crockett 3842 with a dense day’s lineup. Haywire orchestra at noon, multiple musical programs through the afternoon, children hour and evening features plus other stations listed and times across MONDAY and SUNDAY schedules.

KTSA Plaza Hotel Crockett Malettie Theater of Mer BDO Tartar Tabernacle Job Shires Haywire Orchestra Alltred Atchen Digit Food

Radio and Stage Mixtures Echo on Northampton Porch

A lively critique of early radio and broadcast culture, noting performers, sponsors, and the evolving role of the loudspeaker. The piece reflects on public taste, the influence of big names, and the push to shape radio programming with musical and dramatic offerings. It mentions figures like Cal Coolidge, Olga Albani, and various announcers, amid a panorama of 1920s broadcasting.

Coolidge Northampton New England Perhays Finsbee Bronewatera WEAF Olga Albani

Vocal selections on KTLA Columbia program features Skilkret artists

Nathaniel Skilkret directs lively Kid ale Capere as part of a musical backdrop for KTLAs Thursday evening program Thurydd. Tenors Vitor EAminds and Gevorg Rasely join soprano Della Decker with familiar songs and selections from Amy Wool Finden and Wiehe Werhort. A special segment includes Brahms works performed by Stina Baker with Bradford Rome.

Nathaniel Skilkret Kidale Nck Fdmunils Wiehe Werhort Aod Stina Baker

Lopez in Million Dollar Contract

A garbled report notes Lopez securing a million dollar contract with a national transportation firm. The agreement appears linked to a New York hotel management entity and included a close to seven figure settlement. The piece mentions a high level of service and a substantial five seat arrangement connected to the deal.

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Radio Barometer Hopes For Weather Prophecy Era

London reports scientists discuss radio barometer forecasts via loudspeakers to predict weather for the next 24 hours. Early tests suggest signals travel with weather fronts, and anti cyclone conditions may improve clarity while cyclones pose challenges. Research continues toward a reliable radio meteorology method.

Sale Adapts His Stage Habits to Radio Programs

A feature on actor Chic adapting stage routines for radio work on KTSA. He learns lines by heart to maintain continuity, arguing memorization aids delivery and character expression. Dinny, a colored Falet, assists by reading sides, surprising a Lee’s Lane audience with an onair performance.

Sale Dennzaoil KTSA Lee Chiew

Radio Library WADE New York music collection announced

The Radio Library WADE in New York announced a music collection featuring more than 11 thousand items. It includes orchestral and vocal works, choral pieces, anthems, operatic excerpts, and printed music at cost.

Wade New York Thouands of Dalnrs

Operettas to Be Featured by Atwater Kent Concert

The Atwater Kent concert orchestra will present a radio series of operettas and light opera from 1910 to 1920. Josef Pasternack directs with Elliott Stow and Levis James, featuring interludes by Ella Shaw and music from Mme Sherry Clin-Chin and Apple Blossoms.

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Atwater Kent Set Remains Mystery Unveiled

Mystery continues around Atwater Kent with plans for a public reveal delayed until August 4. Announcement notes new models to be shown nationwide, including in San Antonio, as the radio maker introduces a radically different design. Violinist Rafael Galindo, noted for NBC work, is linked to a viola crafted by master luthier Niro Is Ametl.

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