Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-10
MEDLEY FEATURE
OF WMAL PROGRAM
45-Piece Orchestra to Play
GerShWin'S Tunes on Mardi
GraS Bill.

An especially arranged medley Of
George Gershwin'S tunes Will be played
by a 45-piece orchestra under direction
of Freddie Rich as a feature of the
Mardi GraS program tonight over
WMAL and associated Columbia Broad
casting System stations.
The orchestra will open the program
with selections from The New Moon"
and follow with Dancing to Save Your
Sole" A fantastical adaptation of
Among My Souvenirs" and Around
the Corner" are among the other num-
bers.
Rent Free" is the title of the "Mr.
and Mrs" sketch. The story concerns
the trials and fluctuations of 10" and
''Vi'' at country place offered to them
for the Summer.
Henry and George, radios opponents
of the minute drama, who are to be
heard hereafter on Tuesday instead of
Monday, will present five dramatetteS
The scenes will be laid in Grand Rapids
The change in the broadcasting sched-
ule was made at the request of listeners
in the Middle West.
New Parody Number.
Frank Crumit will go the Maine
Stein Song" one better during the
Blackstone program by singing a new
parody NUMBER, The Mug Song" His
other solo contribution will be medleK
OF old-time numbers. Julia Sanderson
also will sing two solos, That's What
the Rose Said to Me" and Just a Little
Love Song" Their duet numbers will
be "A Year From Today" and Il Know
That of You"
A grand opera concert and a late
dance program by Warnings Pennsyl-
vanians, with Al and Pete the comedy
duo, are among the other Columbia at
fractions scheduled by WMAL.
The stations features of local origin
include recitals by Alice B. Harvey,
pianist, and Ethel Holtzclaw Gawler,
soprano, and special program of Rus
sian music by George Cornwall, pianist.
Five of the most famous waltzes writ
ten by Victor Herbert will be played by
Frank Blacks Orchestra during the
program OF the Happy Wonder Bakers
over WRC and a network of other Ma
tlonal BroadcaSting Co. stations. The
selections, which have been especially
arranged and orchestrated, are kiss
Me Again, Failing in Love With Some
One, "A Kiss in the DARK" ASK Her
While the Band Is Playing" and When
you're Away" Vocal interludes will be
sung by Jack Parker, tenor; Phil Dewey,
baritone, and Frank Luther, tenor.
Landt Trio to Assist.
4AC POPG4dI LdIlQG Ito Will ASSIST
Nathaniel Shilkret's Orchestra in pre-
senting the Eveready hour. Minnie
the Mermaid" and Dancing the Devil
Away" will be the trio's principal con-
tributions The orchestra will play a
group OF popular numbers, which in
cludeS Give Yourself a Pat on the
Back" and Happy Feet"
The dramatic serial Frontier Days"
and the R-K-O half hour are prorni-
nent among WRC's other presentations
There also will be late dance program
by the PalaiS dor Orchestra and the
period knows as Golden Gems" to be
provided by Hugo Warrants Orchestra
and two soloistS, Elsie Baker, contralto
and Theodore Webb, baritone.
special musical program, arranged
by Gertrude Lyons. and a concert by
the Kohala Melody Boys are the prin-
cipal attractions tonight of VOL
WJSV features a program by the
Community League Of Sealston, Va, and
o concert by the Old Dominion Quartet.