Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-29
PRICE IS FEATURED
IN WMAL OFFERING
Comedian to Present Special
Comedy Skit in Broadcast
Tonight.

George Price. popular Broadway
comedian, and Waller RaSof. authors of
the musical show Hot Chocolates"
and Margaret Speaks and Helen House,
q vocal duo, with the assistance Of
William Wirges and his orchestra, will
present the BroVnbilt Footlites tonight
over WMAL and associated Columbia
Broadcasting System stations.
Price, whose meteoric career has been
one of the sensations of the theatrical
world. has prepared a special comedy
skit for his broadcast Waller and
Razof will offer some compositions from
their newest show, Load O. Coal"
The contribution Of the song team is
made up of a group of popular num-
bers, while the orchestral speciality will
be excerpts from Madame Cherie" and
mo. No. Nanette."
The second of the new series of Cur
tbs Institute of Music presentations,
featuring Charlotte SymonS, who sang
the important role of Micaela in Car
men," the opening performance this
season of the Philadelphia Grand OPP
era Co., and the Wahl PenmeD are two
other prominent Columbia attractions
scheduled by WMAL. The SwaStika
Quartet. chamber music organization,
also will be heard on the Curtis pro-
gram, while the musical portion of the
Penmen's program includes several pop
ular numbers.
Miss Yocum to Give Recital.
Outstanding among WMAL's fea-
lures of local origin will be 15-minute
recital by Miss Florence Yocum, So
prano, winner in the District of the
Atwater Kent Foundations 1929 radio
auditor. Miss Gretchen Hood will &C
company her.
The plot of the radio serial, "Mys-
terry House." comes to a major climax
In the episode to be broadcast tonight
by WRC and other National Broad
casting Co. stations. Prof Montegle.
whose efforts to commit diabolical
crime have been frustrated, returns to
his laboratory to work out another in
vention to put Robert Brooke and Mar
got Hemingway at his mercy. But from
q totally unexpected quarter comes the
last-minute upsetting of his plans.
Unique sound effects will be introduced
In this episode.
Charges Of assault and battery, q
suit for $1,000 and an attachment on
their garage are among the little sur
pr1ses in store for Gus and Louie in
the Schradertown broadcast over WRC
at $50 o'clock. The string Of pearls
that caused so much trouble in past
CplSUOtS, Q6SblIlSQ 10 MAKE 1OIu1GI
difficulties seem mere trifies.
Chinese scales and rhythms are en-
ployed to convey the atmosphere of
the queer and crooked alleys depicted
in Emerson Whithorne's 'Pell Street."
which will be heard in the Cities Serv-
ice concert over WRC at o'clock. The
following numbers also will be heard
"Radfum DaEce," Pale Moon" "Liebes-
freud" Turkish Patrol" "Marche Bur-
lesque" and Sweetest Story Ever Told"
Melodies to Be Offered.
A variety of melodies will be offered
by Billy Artzs Orchestra and the Hal
lelujah Singers In the Planters PickerS
program to be heard over WRC at 10
o'clock. A group Of spiritualS will be
sung by the Hallelujah Singers. These
will include, THE Lords Coin to Move
This Wicked Race" Jubilee" Nobody
Knows de Trouble I've Seen" and
Joshua Fit de Battle OBJ Jericho"
Other numbers will be climbing the
Stairs" American Patrol" and Tip
Toe Through the Tulips"
Estelle Wentworth prominent Wash
ington opera and concert singer, will
introduce the first of new series of
studio recitals tonight over VOL. The
Crystal Male Quartet will take a lead
ing part in the initial program It is
composed of Jesse Veitch, Horatlo
Rench, Ira Meyer and Russell Bur-
roughs Other artists to be heard are