The Washington times., 1930-12-10

/ Over at the Annapolis Hotel
studio today VOL is celebrating
! . birthday party. 1t is six years
old and the. occasion is beinG
noted by an all-day open house,
FROM 1880 a. m. until midnight
there will be something doing on
the air for VOL listeners.
Bobby Howard, now director OF
music at Shadyside Academy
! Pittsburgh, is coming from the
Smoky City to play guest en-
; gagement at the mike" where ne
was long popular as an an
nouncer. Peggy Clarke stuolo
managing director will be hostess
! and celebrities from all walks Of
life are expected to drop IN
I during the day and evening to
wish VOL continued prosperity
! At 10 tonight Earle Sande
who piloted Gallant Fox to
record winnings on the American
turf, will make his debut as q
! radio artist, as a feature OF the
birthday celebration. The bari
tone. voice of the famous Jockey
will be heard on the Estelle Went
worth program, Miss wentworth
being his vocal teacher.
! Ishbel Macdonald, daughter OF
the Prime Minister of Great
britain, will be the speaker from
London in Columbia's interna'
ttionar broadcast, Sunday, Decem
sber IL, at 1880 pm, over
scoastto-coast network, taking as
her subject Social Welfare"
{ Three years ago, at the age OF
ea5, Miss Macdonald was elected
an Alderman of the London
County Council, which is re
Sgponsible for the city government
3Of Greater London. This year
eshe declined candidacy for Par
sliament on the ground that she
:preferred her present work, which
sdncludes child clinics, child edu
cation and child welfare in gen
seral.
I Wollmar Bostrom, Swedish Min
lister to the United States, will.
Sgpeak on the topic Sweden ano
TITS People" in the Conclave Of
Nations program Of the Columbia
SBroadcasting System, Sunday, De
,Cember ii, 1870 to 2 pm.
: Representative Carl Chindblom
aof Illinois, will introduce the
diplomat. In addition to the
program of Swedish music to be
xplayed under the direction Of
Andre Kostelanetz, of the Colum
bia Artists Bureau, Madame
Marie Sundelius, noted lyric so
prano, will sing.
{. Madame SundeliuS will take
part in the program at the re
quest of the Minister. She Is
native of Sweden who has SUNG
with the Royal Opera Company
of Stockholm and the Metropol
,Stan Opera Company.
Another address in the series
by George Russell, Irish painter
poet and agricultural economist
will be broadcast through q ma
tion-wide N. B. c. network Tnurs
day afternoon, December IL
The address will be made be
tween 2:3O and $3.50 o'clock. dur
ing a program at the Kansa:
State Agricultural College at Man
haitian, Kan. The program VII
be held in the college auditorium
Special wire line facilities con
meeting N. B. C.'s Chicago stuc;os
with the scene of activities will
be installed. Engineers and an
nouncers from Chicago will have
charge of technical arrangements
for the broadcast.
Russell (AE) came to America
ct the invitation Of representative
citizens of this country and is
spending six months lecturlne
before college and agricultural
audiences and studying rural con
ditions here. His tour is expected
to take him into almost every
State in the Union.
Z The subject of AE'S address has
not been announced beyond q
statement that it will be limited
to his philosophy on rural civiliza
ton, with no attempt to advise
the American people on theil
farm problems.
The weekly series Of politica
talks over the Columbia Broad
casting System by Senator Arthur
Capper of Kansas has been in
augurated. with the Senator's re
mark, "It is not my intention tt
make you a single speech"
Each morning. from 1880 tC