The Washington times., 1929-05-17
JUNIOR DURK|N
IN TERHUNE
AIR PLAY

Junior Durkin. Juvenile co-star Of
the successful play. Courage" will
be presented in a sketch. especially
written for him by Albert Payson
Terhune. when the Kodak Hour
goes on the air tonight over WMAL
and CHS. stations.
The lad has gained great amount
OF admiration for his excellent per-
Hormance in the play and particu.
larly attracted the famous writer OF
stories about dogs. Upon an intro.
duction, Terhune discovered that
Juniors chief interest in life was
his dog, which he brought nightly
to the theater. It was then he Of
fered to write a sketch for the boy,
based on an actual experience OF
the youthful actor.
With such a colorful background,
It seems quite reasonable to antlci'
pate a. most enjoyable entertain.
ment. resulting from this co-opera-
tion of two artists In their own
fields.
Walter Mills, a lyric baritone Of
renown, is to be an additional fea.
ture of the presentation. EIe will
render three of his most popular
selections, by the Waters of Min
netonka," sylvia" and Drink to
Me Only with Thine Eyes"
Nat Shilkret and his orchestra
will contribute music of a varied
nature. including Let's Do It,"
Pryor's whistler and His Dog"
and Germans Country Dance"
General Dawes Composition 4
Gen. Charles G. Dawes. former
Vice President and recently ap-
pointed ambassador to the Court of
st. James, will be found in the ad.I
mirable role of composer. thisSeve-
ming in the Cities Service Hour
over WRC.
A musical composition, MELODY
in A." written by the American
statesman will be played as violin
solo by Sascha Fidelman. Other
numbers on the program are cleaned
from such masters as Debussy,
Tschaikowsky. and Bizet. as will be
seen, when the "Golliwog's Cake
Walk" "Danse des Miriltons" and
the prelude to the first act Of Gar
men" are rendered. Moore's when
Love Is Kind" will be offered as a
soprano solo. "Fallen Leaf" by
Logan will be sung in alto. Berlin's
There's a Corner up in Heaven"
has been chosen for a duet.
The overture to Offenbach's
operetta. "Orpheus in the Under.
world" will open the slumber music
through WRC. F'letcher's "Chil-
dren's Suite No. l." Consolation"
by Liszt are among the selections
to be heard.
The Then and Now program az
WMAL will open with "Humming"
and "Happy Humming Bird" fol,
lowed by Some of These Days" and
Some Sweet Day." In addition the
famous parade Of the Wooden Sol
diers" will be contrasted with Wed
ding of the Painted DOLL"
Music and Philosophy
"The Toothbrush Drill'' will in
augurate the musical program that
will be rendered by Freddie Rich
and his orchestra as an individual
feature Of Doc Vests philosophtz-
ing. Selections from '"The Little
Show" Here We Are" My Heart
Cries Out Love You" and why
Cant II" will be offered. Margaret
Speaks will be heard in two soprano
selections.
Romantic songs as "Marcheta,"
''Lazy Moon" Deep in My Heart.
''I'm Sorry 1 Made You Cry" and
FComin' Home" will make up the
15-minute program of the Emma
Jettic melodies.
Walter Drummond Swank, a con-
cert pianist will be presented from
the local CHS. station, in classical
recital. Dot Meyers Wildman will
be a contrasting artist of popular
syneopations.
Evelyn Westcott will be an early
evening feature at VOL. She will
be heard in a program Of popular
songs. Katheryn Dunning. a fre.
quent radio artist. will also be pre-.
sented in classical piano selections.
Sue Kennedy is a new entertainer
at WJSVl Chrissie Anderson and
David Martin, we'll known to radio
audiences will be other attractions
at the Mt. Vernon Hills. station,
with the Gondoliers, the West Efver
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