New Britain herald., 1925-09-26
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 feet of the second of MT. Henry Collins Browns lectures on 'Olo New York" to be given at WEAF. New York, next Saturday evening October 8. Mir. Brown, official his torian of the City of New York, will continue his delightful "reminiscences of the city as he knew 1t In his youth.
 One of the most intetresting radio productions of the early fal' season will be radioed from WEBS New York, tomorrow evening at S o clock. John Gays famous comic ballad opera, "The Beggars Opera, which is one of the first and great est of musical operettas, first sung In TIPS, will be broadcast. three or [ the artists having been members of the company that originally revived the piece in London several years ago.
 WRNY, New York, hes been given exclusive rights to the broadcastinS of the English Speaking Union din- ner which will take place at the Hotel Roosevelt on Minday evening between the hours of 9:15 and 10:45 o'clock. Hon. John w. Davis, democratic nominee for president in the last campaign, will preside and many noted speakers will be on the program.
 Addition of a symphony orchestra and a mammoth new orchestral or gan to WSB'S weekly programs from the Howard theater, Atlanta serves to bring an increasingly heavy response from belated listeners who tune in on the footlight frolics al 10:45 p. m., central time. Tho "Backstage Bunch" puts on an extra show for the radio audience eact week.
 Daylight saving time will b, brought to a close early tomorrow morning and on Sunday all station! will again operate on standard time WTIC at Hartford announces th, appointment of Hanford s. Billing as manager in charge of broadcast ing. Mir. Billings succeeds Ellio Buse, recently resigned. Mfr. Bil , lings has been a member of tn WTIC staff since last April and hi voice has been heard regularly owe the microphone at that station. H , will do the bulk of the announcing as heretofore.
 England is planning a new high power station at Winthrope, nea Skegness, on the east coast. Thi station, when completed, is expecte f to, he used for communication wit Australia and India.
 A typical WOR feature stunt 1 scheduled to be broadcast ne, Saturday afternoon (Oct. 3) at 2:3, n It will have its locale in the cloud above the main WOR antenn; Newark, N. l. Joseph M Barne' and C. Feland Cannon, director ( WOR and assistant director, respec lively, enthroned In a floating radi studio. a Sikorsky two-motor plan and accompanied by Elmer Grosco n versatile orchestra twe'll say they'l versatile) which has just returne
 from sensational tour of Cuba, wi
 broadcast a concert of popular mus , featuring Albert Won Tilzer's newe
 number Three Years Old," whic
 has been dedicated to NewaI
 baby IF The unique radio studio on Il
 Stkorsky plane occupies close d cabin replete with every hroadcas
 ing convenience, and the plane is
 he pilotcd by Homer Barry, one
 Americas most renowned aviator q The feature act on the WOR Sa D. urdsy program was arranged in co
 junction with the national alr me
 scheduled 10 be held at Mitch,
 Field October Sth, 9th and 10th. .
 Rudy Wiedoeft, worlds premi i'd saxorhonist, will be the guest arti
 on the Capitol theater program
 be broadcast tomorrow from 7:2o
 9;iS ?. m. by WEAF and sir oth
 stations CWEEI. WAR. WCT
 WCAP, wWJ and WCAE.) He " be heard in both periods of q t broadeasting, from the stage of Il