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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1931
Page
18
J H McLean notes broad musical and sermon offerings on Sunday with WBSA and National Network plans. Readers learn about Reedings from Dr AL Edwhi Reigwin and Charlie J Traves, plus Rudy Vallee and Cantor campaigns. Local lists show broadcasts from WTSA and WOAL with orchestra, choirs, and church services.
A brief notice from New York outlines a medical product or therapy labeled Nervous Pretrigiop and Auto feloxication by Prof. ka Blahan M.D. The piece discusses nervousness dizziness low mood and related symptoms in men and women and urges action today with a questionable medical claim and unclear endorsement.
A Long Island facility plans to project moving pictures from ceilings so bedridden and deaf patrons can view shows. The unusual idea aims to entertain patients at the Ware Crest Convalescent Home in Far Rockaway as it introduces ceiling projections.
Kaltenborn, a current events commentator, returned from WAEC after a six week tour of Europe. He met 73 officials in France and elsewhere, including prime ministers and leading figures. He traveled 11 009 miles, and held discussions on trade and policy with European leaders before returning to America.
A garbled passage from the historic San Antonio Vest hints at a literary or health feature. It mentions Ravel land, a circle of birth, and a series of events at 215 o'clock, with Cora Wis and her team connected to a daily health article.
Transcriptions of 13 concerts will be sung from KODSA studios each Monday at 9 45 PM for broadcast. The programs titled Program Persons of American Composers will be directed by Os J Pax and feature Evelen Duerler Zulime Herst Simpson Jeantralto Eric Vintker George Taker. Records by Denne Wasson will be heard on other stations nationwide. The initial program centers on Oley Speaks compositions.
More than a dozen blind operators join the growing American radio hobby, with over 2000 licensed amateurs nationwide. William D. Terrell, director of radio, requests supervisors to survey rolls to verify the number of nocturnal operators. He notes the published list shows 14 districts but expects higher actual counts.
Helen Keller, living in Wilkes-Barre, sent a telegram to Tony Parenti praising his satirical quartet. Keller, deaf, enjoys radio by placing her fingers on the louise?er to read sound.
Columbia tenor Bea Aller, long known for singing others’ songs, performs his first self written number on a Nocturne program with Ann Leaf on organ. The piece titled The Old Mill Wheel Reeps Turnax Just the Same was introduced recently.
An interview quotes an announcer from Chicago NBC objecting to standard phrasing used while closing programs. The announcer urges sincerity, suggesting announcers should be liked by listeners or risk losing their audience.
The New York Indian notes a performer named Dar Batbugan, b te, among the longest artist names in the city’s scene. The moniker includes Charles Friedrich Eitel Darlington Ludwig Von TGethmann Hollweg, with claims of descent from a German noble lineage.
Yoichi Hironka, a Japanese xylophone performer, once quit piano due to short fingers. Now at about five feet two inches tall, he plays xylophones with remarkable reach, astonishing listeners with inspired technique and stage presence.
A reader sends a brief praise note noting a light moment from NBC coverage. The message expresses thanks and smiles at the article’s tone and the cordial presentation. The line ends with appreciation for a positive vignette in the postal response.
A dense listing of radio shows and orchestra broadcasts across multiple stations. Highlights include Julia Mahoney and Charlee Carle performances, Saint Louis tie ins, morning and afternoon programs, church services, a variety of talk and music segments, and scheduled times with numerous program names and host references.
Veen reports indicate Seth Parker plans a summer home at Jonesport. Philips Lark says Parker arranged to build the residence but will not reveal its exact location. The town recently joined an interdenominational service at the Janeport baseball field with church members. Beth Parker’s company helped attend the service.
An Olympic level endurance event will headline the Fleet cavalry division show at Fort Bliss. The steeplechase course includes water, brush, fences, rails and embankments over a 1 mile 328 yard route. Judges include Lt. Col. Belft of San Antonio and Maj. Smith of Fort Bliss. The event runs from Tuesday through October 10, with over 100 trophies and prizes expected.
Miss Bivico Strunk, a missionary of Ghiog, now on furlough in the United States, will speak at St Luke's Lutheran church at 11 a m Sunday under the auspices of Ene Women's Missionary society. Miss Strunk is en route to Vic formn to attend the state convention of the Women's Missionary society of the eras synod. Miss Pearl Johnson will sing Sunday morning.
Harling, chairman of the information bureau at Main Arsiue High School, is described in the piece as a central figure. The text lists several individuals, including Byrd, Reynalia, Curtis, Burttschell, Koltenburg, Teler, Gar cit, Mallory, Ter Thompson, Rose Compton, Wirtt, Anderson and Bein.
The Nev Edmund Helngohn of the First Methodist church of Georgetown will preach at Travis Park Methodist church at 10 40 am and 7 40 pm Sunday. Manfred Gerhardt and Miss Dorothy Borchers will be guest soloists with the choir directed by George Baker Jr singing a special anthem.
William P. Simmons named as a sales director for the Ome Builders Finance corporation, with Harald Canavan announcing the appointment. Simmons, a longtime real estate figure, has led sales for major developments and previously served in executive sales roles in Talmathe Park, Grossmont Park, and John Hille in California. He also held sales management posts with American Jase Leal Manufacturing and Workman Manufacturing south of Chicago.
The Rev. Sid Williams, a Hapitat evangelist, left San Antonio Saturday to continue a series of revival meetings in Fort Worth. He was accompanied by the Her. Ostar Terrell, his 95 atstant.
Children of the Banday school at St Pauls Grangelical Fatheran church will hold rally day services at 71 a.m. Sunday followed by a sermon. The Rev Alfred OU Tast, pastor, will deliver Christ's Love for Our Children.
The Tabernacle Baptist church announces Dr. Hulen Carroll as guest speaker for Sunday service at 11 a.m. The notification also mentions Dr. Hulton Carrel as a featured actor and Louis Entzminger as pastor.
Government Hill Methodist church will observe Rally Day during all services Sunday. Pastor Rev J De Hanning announced on Saturday.
Carl O. Cartwright, three years head of the Berar County Red Cross Life Saving corps, will resign January 3 1082 as A. O. Hensley announces. A certificate of appreciation signed by President Hoover and a bronze medal were presented to Cartwright. About two hundred youths were trained and examined this year, bringing the county lifesavers to 300. more than thirty rescues were made this past spring by the corps.
Officials of Humble Oil and Refining announce a third grade gasoline offered at a low price. The blue colored fuel is sold at stations handling Humble products to keep costs down for consumers.
The Rev. A. M. Rathif executive secretary of Christian education for Texas Methodists will preach at the Los Angeles Eighth Methodist Church at 10 45 p m Sunday and address Denver Heights Church at 7 30 p m Sunday, weather permitting.
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