The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-03-07

On a partial WIZ chain, many
Of his outlets are in the West.
His split hour, 8;45-9:30, places
him in competition with not only
one, but two highly popular SYM
phony programs. The quality of
bis programs should win him
something better.
Suggestion: A tieup between
the indianapolis WPA Theater
Project and a local broadcasting
station. WPA is prepared to pre-
sent new offering at Keith's
each week. Radio adaptations of
these plays might be enjoyable
and would provide WPA talent
another outlet in a comparatively
UNEMPLOYED field of dramatic en-
tertainment.
NBCs program director, John
1N #. Royal, had to sock Mai.
Doves chauffeur on the chin to
get into the Amateur Hour show,
so the Major and Director Royal
aren't on speaking terms.
Ethel Shutta was unable to get
her friends four tickets to her
own broadcast. She told her
troubles to salesgirl, who calm
ly called her boy friend, who was
a friend of son of a buyer for
the sponsor, got the four tickets.
-. Senator Gerald p. Nye failed
to appear as chairman on NBC
New Deal debate when he over
slept in Cleveland, and missed his
airplane to Washington. =. Jack
Hyiton's Continental Revue is to
be heard on CHS (WFBM) at 6
tonight, and each Saturday eve
ming until April 5, when the show
changes to NBC. Rubinoff
will receive an honorary degree
from the New York School of
Music tomorrow. DR.. John
G. Benson, Methodist Hospital
superintendent, is to address the
Christian Men Builders class and
WFBM listeners at $50 tomor-
row morning. Illness caused
Leslie Howard to postpone his
radio version of 1.-THE Scarlet
Pimpernel' until tomorrow
afternoon, CHS (WFBM).
.Ohio's first all-state network of
five stations has been organized,
will start operations within two
weeks. Sophie Tucker, 'last
OF the red hot mamas," is to sing
on Eddie Cantor's broadcast, CHS
(WFBM) at 6 tomorrow evening.
Gene Arnold is to produce a new
NBC show in April.
We asked WFBM and WIRE for.
lists and summaries of their local
programs which bring greatest
listener response in form of let
tiers, telephone calls and general
comment. Some are new. others
have been on the air for several
years. For your information and
use, these lists are printed here.
You will find them handy when
selecting your daily radio menu:
WFBM
Chuck Wagon-Music and con-
tinuous story, each morning eX-
cept Sunday at $50.
Early Birds - Recorded music
with announcements, each morn
ing except Sunday at Z.
Kitchen of the Air-Conducted
by Mrs. j. r. Farrell, one of the
first home consultants to broad
cast, daily except Saturday and
Sunday at 1890.
H0oSier Farm Circle-A pioneer
program of its type, under direc-
ton of Henry S. Wood since its
inception in 1929.
Tea Time Tunes - RECORDINGS.
with humorous continuity, now in
its sixth year, each afternoon ex-
cept Sunday at 3:45.
Sportslights-By Len Riley, COW
ering both local and national
flelds, at each evening except
Sunday.
Tuneful Tick Tocks-Recorded
music with announcements of
programs, contests, weather re-
ports and general information.
each morning except Sunday at,
tbs.
Kaleidoscope-A woman's pro-
gram with style talks, beauty
hints, recipes. child feeding and
training and other home making
information, every morning except
Saturday and Sunday at $50.
WIRE Reporter-Answers of the
man-on-the-street to questions of
interest, every week day. usually
at 1880.
Sport Slants-By Andre Carbon,
covering, "a the name implies, the