The Washington times., 1929-10-31

From the scores of famous radio
personalities and the wealth of sun
dry and divers entertainments, that
are offered this evening for your
pleasure, you cannot deny that Rudy
Vallee, star of the Fleischmann Sun
: shine Hour over N.B.C. stations at
8 o'clock, tops them all,
New effects, never before heard
over the loud-speaker, will be
broadcast in this episode of the
big.time program The skit that
forms the continuity for the musi-
cal numbers which, of course, are
the principal feature of the broad
cast, is based on a battle in one
of New York's super.night clubs
The script calls for no end of riot,
when a giggling girl crashes the
gate in this ultra -blase cafe and
breaks down every rule of Fifth
Avenue etiquette to make herself
known to the popular Yale collie
gian orchestra leader.
AS special color to the act, Vallee
will relinquish his baton for a few
moments to carry out the general
nliX-up between Marcella Shields,
well-known radio actress. Graham
McNamee, famous master of cere-
monies and himself
A potpourri of tunes will round
out the presentation to it's estimated
delight. In his usual fashion, Vallee
will present hits from Sunny Side
Up songs from Vincent Youman' S
new pperetta, Great Day" old
favorites and songs that are now
being sung everywhere.
Of all the showers of compliments
paid to Enrico Caruso during his
lifetime, one which he priced
among the choicest was the dedica-
ton to him Of Percy 3. kahn's
''Ave Maria" In acknowledgment
of the compliment the great tenor
sang it frequently. 1t will be heard
on the Jack Frost program at $50
over the local N.B.C. station. Oliver
Smith will be the soloist.
Eugene Ormandy, leader of the
orchestra. will present LISTS First
Hungarian Rhapsody as we'll as
Glazounow's "Bacchanale, from
THE Seasons"
Galloping witches, white-sheeted
ghosts and grimacing 1ack-o-l Ian
terms will play second fiddle to OLD
fashioned HolloWeen customs when
the Seiberling singers broadcast at
9 o'clock. James Melton, tenor, will
enhance the mystic spell with a
love song as he gives his own inter-
probation of Camp b g ! lPipton s
spirit Flower" He will also sing
Kreisler's The Old Refrain"
A section of the United States
Army Band, under the direction of
Master Sergt. Philip I<ohn. will
offer a concert over WRC at
o'clock. Mary Alexa nder will be
heard in another of her delightful
piano recitals at 1880 o'clock.
1t is with particular interest that
this columnist notes the transfer
of the Civic Repertory plays to
WMAL at $50 o'clock 1t is
through these dramatic excerpts
that the noted Eva La Gallienne
has reached a ra1io popularity al
most rival to ar Broadway repu-
tation as a dIstine uished actress.
1t is indeed a program of real en-
joyment
A vocal duet. "Sorta Miss Yo1''
and a tenor solo, "One Alone will
be heard during the Gold Seal Hour
to be broadcast over C. B. S. sta
tions at $50 o'clock
The afternoon musical over
WJSV is a program of extraordi-
nary charm. The Tripo1i Day and
knight feature will again be pre-.
sented by Miss Quincy Smith at 8
o'clock. At 9 o'clock the Citizens
newly organized band of Washing
ton will present "Ye Old Time
Concert
Elsie Varle Lang will hold the
vocal Iaurels of the evening at
VOL. Jimmie and Ray, while
singers of a different fashion, will
also be featured. Louis Rothschild
will continue his investment talks
The program will be completed by
two hours of dance music.