Evening star., 1930-06-21
TALK|E HIT TUNES
TO Be ON WMAL
Entertainers Tonight Seized.
uIe Marcia Frear, Soprano,
and Veronica WigginS.

A program consisting entirely of pop
ular tunes from recent talking pictures
will be presented during the Paramount
Publix hour tonight over WMAL and a
network of other Columbia Broadcasting
System stations. The entertainers in
clude Marcia Freer, soprano; Veronica
Virgins, contralto; Fred Vettel, tenor
Lillian Gordon, blues" singer: Paul
Small, tenor; Jesse Crawford, organist; ;
the Giersdorf sisters, vocal trio, and the
Paramount Orchestra.
The orchestral selections will be a
medley from The Love Parade" True
to the Navy" and "Vagsbond King" I"
The Giersdorf sisters will sing Any
Times the Time to Fall in Love. !"
Other numbers are II Don't Need At
moSphere," Dangerous Dan McGrew"
and Sweeping the Clouds Away"
The Fairies Well" a five-act Irish
comedy drama by George Timmons, will
be the Hank Simmons Show Boat pro-
duction. Simmons will play the role of
Larry Dee, happy-go- lucky Irish lad.
Romance Of the Shoe"
The speaker in the series known as
THE Romance of American Industry"
will be Harold C. Keith of Brockton.
and Shoe Manufacturers Association.
His topic is The Romance of the Shoe. -
Three popular orcheStras will provide
WMAL's late dance music. which begins
at 10 o'clock and continues for an hour
and a half. These are Will Osborne s
Orchestra, Guy Lombardo and his Royal
Canadians and Bert Lown and his Bilt-
more Orchestra.
WMALS attractions of local origin
include a concert by PapaS' Hawaiian
Guitar Club and talk on the District s
1882 budget by Rudolph Jose, chairman
of the finance committee of the Wash
ington Chamber of Commerce.
condensed version of Rombergs
light opera Blossom Time" Is an
nounced as a Del Monte presentation
tonight over WRC and a network of
other National BroadcaSting Co. sta
tionS. Alexander Gray will sing the
principal role.
The music of many lands makes I'D
the program of Arthur Pryor's Band in
the General Els ,tric hour Reeves
Second Connecticut March" will open
the program. The other numbers are
"A Summer in Norway" the "Polonaise'
from "Mignon," In the Soudan." Nor
wegian ARTISTS Carnival" "A Cocoanut
Dance" and THE Kilties March"
Free and Easy" from the show by
that name, sets the tempo of light mel
odles which the Ponce sisters will in
terpret. Among the other selections are
"Watcha Got Hidin' Behind Those
Eyes?" Song of the Bayou" Sunny
Side Of the Street" and Song d the
First Of New Programs.
WRC also will introduce the first of
series of new programs of local origin
to be provided by the Washington Happy
Wonder Bakers. These programs will
be broadcast hereafter on Tuesday and
Thursday afternoons from 5:45 to 6
O'Clock. Fred East and Bill Raymond.
two of Washington'S best known singers,
will be the soloists John Claggett
Proctor, historian, will reminisce each
week, telling about Washington 40
years ago. The programs have been ar
ranged in celebration of the fortieth an
nlverSary OF the Corby Baking Co.
Another outstanding WRC attraction
Will be a rebroadcast from Germany,
during which there will be q talk by
Dr. Julius CurtiuS, German minister of
foreign affairs.
The Crescendo Male Chorus and the
Honolulans will contribute to the pro-
gram tonight of VOL. Other musical
features will be mandolin and guitar
solos by Walter T. Holt and duets by
William and Edward Carey.
WJSV's program is made up of its
usual Saturday night attractions. Prom
lnent among them are a concert by
Elglns' WaShingtonian and the Sunday
school lesson by Rev. Donald McDougall.