Evening star., 1932-08-07
METRO" WGNETTES.
ON WMAL TONIGHT
Dramatic Snapshots of Life
in Big City Prepared
by Columbia.

//NE ETRO." a series of six mod
50 IN ernistic vignettes, depict
N ing flashes of life in the
big city will be presented
by the Columbia Dramatic
Laboratory over WMAL and a Colum-
bia network this evening at $50.
The sketches will take the form OF
dramatic snapshots Of six different
strata of society and are entitled 'Ex-
Cavation," =" "Pushcart," ," subway Ferry
Boat" Park" and Penthouse" The
sketches were written by six members
of the Columbia continuity staff and
will be produced by Don Clark.
Leo Refs and Arty Dunn, singing
comedians, will start new program
series over Columbia stations this
morning at 11:3O when they will fea-
ture an original comedy selection and
several popular tunes, including Hin
doc Hop" My Happiness" and On
the Merry -Go-Round." They will be
accompanied by the Freddie Rich Or
chestra.
Coates to Conduct
Conducting the orchestra of the New
York Philharmonic Symphony Society
in the second of his all-RuSSian pro-
grams. Albert Coates will offer selec-
tions from the works OF TSchaikovSky,
Rimsky- -Korsakoff, Ladoff and Da-
gomijsky during the broadcast OF the
LewiSohn Stadium concert, over WMAL
at 7:3O. The mood of the concert will
vary from the comic Dance of the
BuffoonS" to the solemn, martial
strains of the 1872 Overture" and
group of lighter compositions and The
Bundle Bee"
Guy Bates Post, veteran of the stage,
will nav the leading role of Mad"
Anthchy Wayne in the next episode OF
"Roses and Drums" the weekly drama
depicting the establishment of the
American home, to be broadcast over
WNIAL at $50 this evening.
Excerpts from HummelS magnificent
Service in D, offered by the Cathedral
Choir and Symphony Orchestra, will be
presented during the Cathedral Hour
under the direction of Channon Col
linge over WMAL at o'clock this after
noon. Soloists will be Julia Mahoney,
soprano. singing Gounod's Ave Maria"
and Theo Karle, tenor, and Crane
Calder, bass.
Parade of Melodies.
A symphonic version of Evening
Star" from "Tannhauser," by Harry
Sosnik's Orchestra, and popular solos
by Karolyn Harris and William Miller
will be features of the Parade of Melo-
dies program over WMAL at $50.
Harry Richman will sing Come
Home, Prosperity, All Is Forgiven" in
the program with R&binoff and his or
chestra to be broadcast at o'clock this
evening over WRC and associated sta
tions Of the National Broadcasting Co.
I'm Not Complaining" Am Wasting
NY Time" and LAS You Desire Me-
are other tunes on the comedians
schedule, while Rubinoff will offer
medley overture of the leading song
successes of 1882. His violin solos are
the favorite Meditation" from "Thais,
and "Lovable."
Capt. Frederick Hellweg, U. S. N,
superintendent of the United States
Naval Observatory. will discuss the
total eclipse of the sun, which will
occur August 81, 1882. in a special pro-
gram over WRC at 6:15.
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
is to be "re-enacted" over the air by
Gill and Demling comedians, in the
broadcast at 8:45 this evening over
WRC during the Lifetime Revue. The
Spitalny Orchestra will contribute to
the program. =.
DR.. Frederick H. Knubel, president Of
the United Lutheran Church of Amer
lea, will be heard in the first of new
series of National Sunday Forum pro-
grams over WRC at 2:30.
VOL this morning at II o'clock, will
present the services from the First Con-
gregational Church Jimmy HARRISON,
pianist, will be featured in the after
noon program.