Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-13
OPERA STAR GUEST
SINGER OVER WRC
Grace Moore of Metropolitan
Fame to Feature
"FamiIy Party"

Grace Moore, Metropolitan opera So
prano, will be the guest soloist in the
weekly General Motors Family Party -
to be broadcast tonight by WRC and a
National Broadcasting Co. network
Four songs, including surprise" num-
Der, will be sung by Miss Moore. who
will be accompanied by an orchestra
under direction of Don Voorhees,.
The Family Party" broadcast will be
international in scope, with examples
by famous composers of many lands.
Miss Moore's contributions will be op-
cratic, with the exception of her sur
prise" number and Strickland's famous
bayou song, Nah Indy Lou"
Vaughn De Leath, contralto, will give
her Interpretation of the Chant of the
Jungle" as a special feature of the Voice
Of Firestone broadcast at 8 o'clock over
WRC. She also will sing Little by
Little" and How Am to Know"
FRANKLIN Baur, tenor, will contribute
"On Wings of Song" Pale Moon" and
I'm in Love-"
Naval Farley Talk Scheduled.
The London Naval Conference, which
opens January 81, with representatives
of the United States, Great Britain,
Japan, France and Italy assembled for
the purpose of placing a limit on the
so-called auxiliary naval craft, will be
James G. McDonald'S subject for a dis
cussion at tbs o'clock over WRC.
The Whittall Anglo-Persians will take
the radio audience on an imaginary
fight to Spain and Portugal to view
the land of castanets, toreadorS and
smiling senoritas at 10 O'Clock. The
orchestra, under direction of Louis
Kaufman, will play Moorish Serenade,"
Tango in D." two Oriental dances from
"Boabdil," Fascination Tango" and
Moorish Dance"
With William Hard en- route to Lon
don to cover" the Naval Conference
for the National BroadcaSting Co., his
weekly discussion of Back of the News
in Washington" will be given tonight by
Elliott Thurston, chief of the Wash
ington bureau of the New York World.
Thurston will alternate with Wilbur
Forrest of the New York Herald Tribune
Washington staff in presenting this
feature during Hard's absence.
Louise Bave Guest SoIoist.
Another WRC attraction, the A. g. p.
GypSies, will give their weekly concert
at $50 o'clock. The program has q
Spanish atmosphere, and will feature
Louise Bave, soprano, as the guest
soloist.
Selections from current musical come
dies and talking picture successes form
the background of the program of the
Coco Couriers, to be broadcast tonight
by WMAL and associated Columbia
Broadcasting System stations. The
orchestra. directed by Merle johnson,
wiil play a group of popular numbers,
and Harriet Lee, contralto, will con-
tribute Crying for the Carolines" and
Gone"
The Frohne Sisters, harmony duo,
and Guy Lombardo and his orchestra
will again furnish the Panetela program,
scheduled at 10 o'clock. The Evening
in Paris" episode will precede this fea-
ture. Monte Carlo will be its back
ground.
Jan CARRIER Is Feature.
wAdALs other features include the
Brunswick Brevities broadcast, the
Physical Culture hour and late dance
program by Jan CARRIER and his Holly
wood Orchestra. Marion Harris, musi-
cal comedy and vaudeville star, viii be
heard in the Brunswick program, while
the Physical Culture hour feature will
be q dramatization of the story Drive
Have You Got It?"
VOL will introduce q new feature at
7:3O tonight, to be known as Half
Hours With Comic Operettas." The
program will be presented by the WASH
ington Comic Opera Club, under diree-
ton of Paul D. Gable. Ina Holtz-
scheiter, Vesta Pollock, Elmer Corn.
Howard Moore and Mabel Owners will
take part in the initial presentation,
which will be drawn from Robin
Hood" "Katinka," THE Prince Of Pill
sen" and The Firefiy."