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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1930
Page
11
The article recalls Mrs Arthur Pryor Jr wife of the famed bandleader in a profile tied to a bill at Qshory Park New Jersey. It notes Pryor's long association with the band and his passion for golf and fishing, with automobiles carrying golf clubs and fishing rods as part of his leisure gear.
Wilfred Glenn of NBC Kansas City, per Ray Perkins the Old Topper, cited a recent Atwater Kent contest. Glenn brought lemons into the studio and sacked them for his voice. The brass section was affected as Perkiss moved Alm out of sight of cornet and trombone players just in time. WOAL guest Armstrom Quakers wearer will discuss “My Husband at Home.”
A Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody in E is part of the Stromberg Carlson program conducted by Guy Fraser Harricon for the Rochester Civic Orchestra. The concert airs Monday evening on WOAT and the NBC national network.
English prospector Joseph Tasker reports hearing NBC broadcasts from New York while dredging for gold in the British Guiana jungle. He cites Major Kingsford-Smith’s radio messages and notes the value of first-hand accounts of world events broadcast to sponsors.
An NBC schedule notes a Dixie tribute program at 8 30 PM Monday on WGAT with the Brigadiers quartet led by Frank Tilack performing a medley including My Old Kentucky Home and Old Black Joe. Alfred E Smith, 1928 presidential candidate and former New York governor, will speak nationwide Wednesday night from 7 to 7 50 over NBC, under the Democratic National Committee.
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