The Washington times., 1929-07-29
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WELCOME
ON AIR

Roger O. williams and Lewis A..
Yancy. avators who spanned the
Atlantic to the Spanish coast, on an
attempted nonstop flight TO hoins
will be heard over WRC and assoc
ciated NBC stations, at ESQ O'Clock
this afternoon.
The occasion of their radio ap'
pearance will be their response 10
New York's official welcome, Whlcn
will be broadcast from the reception
room at the City Hall, where Mayor
Walker and Police Commissioner
Grover Al. Whalen will extend the
greeting, when they arrive on the
steamer Republic"
The reception is expected to be an
unusually impressive one, and IL
timed to last about an hour.
Grace Hayes, musical comedy star
ard vaudeville headliner, in whose
voice. you will be sure to find That
indefinable something called charm
la to be the special feature of the
General Motors Family Party at
$3.50 o'clock, over WRC. Songs that
Broadway is humming will be pre-
scented on the program by the young
soIoist and the quartet singing
numbers. These pieces include
Peace Of Mind" my Bill" and
Cant You Understand.
Film Star On Air
Motion picture and radio fans will
be given an opportunity to hear
the voice of the we'll known star,
Victor McLaglen, when Roxy and
=. a.. 4hnfs AnfaFf q Ins
ment at $50 o'clock over WRC.
McLaglen is in New York for the
first time in five years, and wiz
undoubtedly have some interesting
things to say about that. The
musical program is a varied one,
existing the talent of all the
members OF the Gang"
The famous song of the Chicago
Opera tenor, Marshall. II Hear You
Calling Me" will be sung by FRANKLIN
Baur, in the Voice of Firestone
presentation at o'clock. Vaughn
De Leath has chosen The Empty
Cradle" as her featured solo. Other
popular numbers will be offered
yocaily and by the orchestra.
Henry Burbig, whose inimitablt
burlesques are a highlight on the
radio programs of Monday night
will repeat his comic Interpretation
of THE Kids Last Fight when
the Coco Couriers go on the air
over WMAL at 7.30 o'clock.
! The orchestra will play a round
of popular dance selections including
"Aint Misbehavin and Pale Moon
and I'm Still Caring" The trio viii
be heard in Pagan Love Song
Wake Up" and Garden In the
Rain.
A special feature at WMAL viii
be offered at $50 o'clock when
Kathryn Havill, mszzo soprano and
Elizabeth Gardner Coombs. concert
pianist are presented in joint recital.
Miss Hav:ll possesses a voice OF
unusual beauty. She is known well
concerts and her appearances be.
fore the mike are over enjoyable.
Gertrude Dyre. concert pianist II
another local artist who will play
over this station at 613 o'clock.
The regular c. B. s. features will
come to close over WMAL in ar
hour of popular dance music.
Commander Paul V. Collins
George Washington Post. Ameri
can Legion. will be the speaker Of
the Sons of the American Revolu
ton program over WJSV at
o'clock. His subject will be 'The
Legion's Opportunity for a Ma
tional Service" Woodviile Brown
and the Shenandoah Ramblers are
musical high lights on the eve
ming program.
Hugh s. Neason. president OF tbs
Washington .Greeters will talk over
VOL at $40 o'clock. on "Advan
tages of Life In . Hotel"
David Martin, popular Marine
tenor, will present group q
songs at $50. Amos m Andy and
other regular evening features com
plete the broadcast.