The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-03


broadcasting station during a single
evening entertainment ordinarily
calls for a lot Of applause and is
ordinarily heralded as a big event;
but at WkRC, the Kodel station in
the Hotel Aims, this feature is of
fered by Studio Director Eugene
Mittendorf every Monda ynight as
a regular part Of the WkRC pro-
gram. Alvin Roehr's Music Makers
go on at o'clock for dinner-hour
program; the Keefer-kocher Orches
ira follows at o'clock for An hour
then comes the American Legion
Gloom Chasers, with Marion Nc
Rays Orchestra adding to this re.
markable program. and at midnight
Wesley Alvey's Troubadours from
the Valley Inn go on the air for an
hour. The offering of five popu ar
orchestras in single evening at any
station in the country is an event
worthy of mention, but to Mittendorf
it is just a part of WKRC's de-
termination to present none but
superior programs.
A feature called Midnight Bow
Vows" will be given every Thurs
day from WLW. Kay Nyne will
be the organist and pianist, while
Big Barker will do the f1ddin' and
announcing. Other entertainers will
be known as Hot Dogs"
Naming a. song by radio is one
Of the new novelties offered by Post
Wurlitzer concerts from WKRC, Gin
cinnati.
Freda Sanker, famous women or
chestra leader, who is featured on
Post-Wurlitzer programs, has com.
posed new melody waltz song
which is to be published soon.
During a special broadca sta, to be
announced soon, Miss Sanker will
feature the number and ask radio
fans to help her find a name for
the song.
Prizes will be awarded the win
ners.
Five KGO players before the mi
crophone will impersona.e six char
acters in the cast Of a play called
Mr.. Pimm Passes By" which will
be broadcast Thursday evening,
Sept. 10. Wilda> Wilson Church, di.
rector of audio players, has adapted
the comedy, Mr.: Pimm Passes By"
to the requirements Of radio from
the stage play by A. A. Milne. Three
acts will be set off between music
played by the Arion Trio.
Rerebrt Hoover. United States
Secretary of Commerce. is to be
heard by an international audience
of radio listeners over KOA, Denver
broadcasting station Of the General
Electric Company. Wednesday eve-
ming, Sept. 49, His address will be
broadcast, by means Of outside pick
ups, from Glenwood Springs, Colo,
where he will speak before a con-
vention Of Colorado, Wyoming and
New Mexico public utility represent
atives and the Rocky Mountain d.
vision of the National Electric Light
Association. Introductory music
marks the opening of the conven-
ton program at o'clock, mountain
time. followed by Mr.. Hoover at $50.
AT 10 p. m. a KOA guest recital will
be broadcast from the Denver stu
dos. This will be given by Kiutus
Tecumseh, Indian tenor, and Simeon
Oliver, Eskimo pianist, staff artists
at Station WIS, Chicago. A pro-
gram Of dance music follows at
1890 p. m.
Radio listeners tuned in on KGO,
Tuesday evening, Sept. s, will hear a
California Diamond Jubilee program
arranged from the music of Cali
fornia composers. Several national
and international figures in the mu-
sic wrold are represented in the
list Of contributors. AS a snappy
ending to the evening, K c. B., IA
nous newspaper columnist, will
broadcast for fifteen minutes, paint
ing word pictures Of San Francisco
and people met during the week.