Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-10
WMAL FEATURES
SCHWAB ADDRESS
Illinois Manufacturers Dinner
Program viii Be Broadcast
by Columbia Stations.

The high lights at a dinner of the
Illinois Manufacturers Association in
Chicago tonight, at which Charles M.
Schwab, steel magnate, is scheduled 10
make the principal address, Will be
broadcast by WMAL and associated Co
lumbia Broadcasting System stations.
Only one hour of the dinner proceed
ings will be broadcast, but in that time
the outstanding entertainment features
will be crowded into the program, as
well as Mr.. Schwab's address. Bill B.
Van, the celebrated comedian, and the
famous Swedish Choir will be featured
The dinner broadcast will be preceded
by the usual array of Columbia attrac-
lions, prominent among them being the
Old Gold hour. with Paul Whiteman's
Orchestra; the Fada hour, featuring
David Mendoza and his orchestra, and
the Blackstone program starring Frank
Crunnit and Julia Ssnderson. In addi-
ton there will be another true romance
dramatic sketch, based on Strong
Arms, romantic story.
Whiteman Features Song Hits.
whiteman's Orchestra will present as
its specially a medley of three late song
hits not associated with any theatrical
or motion picture production. Georgia
Pines" which opens this medley, was
the most popular composition in a re-
cent nationwide radio program made
up entirely of new numbers. Bigger
and Better and Lonely Troubadour"
are the other two numbers.
The Fada Orchestra will open its con-
cert with a group of ballet favorites.
The "Scherzo" from Mendelssohn's
midsummer Nights Dream" will fol-
low" Selections from the operetta
student Prince" and the "Bacchanale"
from Saint-Saens' Samson and De-
lilah" are among the other compost
tons.
In the Blackstone program Crumit
will sing two of his best known topical
songs, Sweet Rosie" and When My
Sugar Walks Down the Street" For
her solos Miss Sanderson will sing But
Do and Little Bit of Irish" Three
duets will be offered.
Dramatic Sketch Over WRC.
A dramatic sketch, based on the life
Of Joan of Arc, will be presented in the
Eveready hour tonight over WRC and
other National Broadcasting Co. sta
tons. The incidental music of Debussy
and Franck will be provided by Nathan
lei Shilkret's Orchestra.
The drama, presented last year dur
ing the Eveready hour, when it was
pronounced a radio classic, will be re-
peated by substantially the same cast,
WIFI fCCSd1IIle GIGGIIS III TIC C4GIc 1OlC'
The Clicquot Eskimos will introduce
an appropriate new number in their
weekly broadcast tonight, called do
Your Shopping Early" the work of
Harry Reser,. who directs the Eskimos
Leo Reisman and his dance orchestra
head a galaxy of vaudeville stars who
will dispense melody and wit in the
Radio-K Keith Orpheum hour at 1890
o'clock. A dance program by Meyer
Davis Club Chantecler Orchestra will
follow. It will be made up of attractive
tunes from the newest musical revues
and talking pictures.
The weekly Prophylactic program,
featuring four compositions of Vincent
Youmans, and a talk by John B. Sale,
prominent author, on his latest con-
tribution to American literature, THE
Tree Named john" are among WRC's
other attractions.
A banjo band, under direction Of
Sophocles T. Papas, and a recital by
Eleanor Blum, 14-year- pianist, are
two Of VOLS outstanding musical fea-
lures. WJSV is featuring concerts by
the Silver String Revelers and the
Washington Trio.