Evening star., 1930-06-23
.4-H CLUB EVENT
TO Be PUT ON AIR
"BIoW-by-BIoW" Description
of Pillow Fight to Go
Over WRC.

A blow-by- blow description of an old
fashioned pillow fight and talk by Sec
retary of Agriculture Hyde will feature
the National All Club camp fire pro-
gram which WRC and associated Ma
tional Broadcasting Co. stations will
broadcast tonight from the patio of the
new Department of Agriculture Build
ing.
The program will be on the air from
10 to 1890 o'clock. Morse Salisbury of
the radio division of the Department of
Agriculture will describe the pillow
fight. The broadcast will open win the
boys and girls of the organization sing
ing THE Flowing Song to the accom-
paniment Of the United States Marine
Band.
New Serial To be Started.
WRC also will introduce a new at
traction, a daily radio serial to be
known as Uncle Abe and David" in
which Phillips Lord of Seth Parker"
fame and Arthur Allen, the Uncle
DanI OF Soconyland sketches, will play
the principal roles. The story will be
built around two partners in a Maine
general store. Although sponsored by a
nationally known firm. the name of the
organization presenting the serial will
not be disclosed until the fifth episode
June brides will be honored during
the General Motors family party" The
program will be devoted entirely to we'd
ding music presented by Don Voorhees,
orchestra and a chorus of mixed voices
Standard compositions and popular
pieces will be blended by Frank Blacks
Orchestra in the Ovaltine Plane of
Dreams broadcast. The soloist, Mary
Hopple, contralto, will sing Il Love You
Truly"
The A. & P. Gypsies will present a
variety program typical of the habits of
nomadic peoples. The gypsy quartet
Will sing Roses for Remembrance"
The Shadow of March" and 1T Hap
pened in Monterey"
Byrd TO Speak Over WMAL.
In the Sign of the Shell program.
Wendell Hall, the "red-headed music
maker" will sing Who" from Sonny"
and Il Kiss Your Hand, Madame" The
orchestral speciality will be the SYM
phonic spiritual, Deep River"
Rear Admiral Richard e. Byrd will
describe his South Pole flight in a
special broadcast to American school
children tonight over WMAL and the
Columbia Rrcadcasting System net
work. Sixty-one stations will be linked
In the chain for the talk, which will
have musical background provided by
Mayhem Lakes Band. Lake has written
a special march for the program which
he has titled Byrd Comes Home"
King OF the Sandlots," a new song,
will be featured by Merle Johnston's
Orchestra in the Coco program. Other
selections will be drawn from recent
Broadway musical comedy hits.
Jesse Crawford has included in the
program of his, weekly organ recital
1.-The Dance of the Blue Danube" and
medley Of popular songs During q
brief intermiSSion in the organ program
Paul Small, tenor, will sing selected
solo.
WMAL also will broadcast the fare
well address to the people of the United
States by Vincent Massey, retiring Ca
madam minister. His talk will come
from the studio of WGHP in Detroit.
Two prominent Washington singers,
Catherine PaSsero, soprano, and Howard
Moore, baritone, will contribute to the
program tonight of VOL. The other
musical features will be dinner con-
cert and half-hour program by the
Washington Comic Opera Club.