Evening star., 1937-08-22

oeAo"' olASlcu over w NAL, Win
Peggy Wood playing the feminine lead
supported by James MeighAn, Allan
McAteer, Irene Tedrow and others.
The play has sanitarium setting.
Sports is to be represented over
WMAL by an interview with Tommy
Farr, heavyweight boxing challenger
conducted by Clem Mccarthy, and
summary Of the first days play in
the United States doubles tennis
championships at Lonswood. and OF
the national amateur golf competi-
ton, presented over WJSV by Winnie
Richards and Ted Husins, respec-
lively.
TUESDAY-Guest stars and a guest
speaker provide the high spots
here. Ben Bernie presents Shiela
Barrett. popular impersonator and
character actress. and Viola Philo.
concert singer, over WMAL;; Irving
Bakalar, who staged a one-man sit
down strike against his wife because
she wouldn't help him in his store, is
heard over the same station during
the Husbands and Wives program,
Assistant Attorney General John H.
Amen speaks during the Detective
Mystery period over VOL,
WEDNESDAY-Musical pro9rams
include the Cavalcade of Music,
which will offer selections by Arthur
Schwartz, composer Of musical COM
edy scores, including items from his
latest work, Virginia" scheduled for
Fail production. Jessica Dragonette
offers the second and concluding in
stallment of The Three Musketeers, /"
as set to music by Rudolf Friml-like
the Cavalcade, WJSV feature.
The Milk Fund boxing championshiu
bouts in New York City will be de-
scribed for WRCs audience, while
VOL is scheduled to offer a broad
cast of the College All-Stars-Green
Bay Packers foot ball clash.
Postmaster General James A. Farley
discusses his department during this
weeks program in WJSV's cabinet
series.
HURSDAY-Boxing overshadows
almost everything else ON net
work schedules as Tommy FArr and
Joe Louis meet in Yankee Stadium
to settle their little dispute. WMAL
will describe the weighing-in cere-
monies earlier in the day, and both
WRC and WMAL are to carry the
description, with Glen Mccarthy
handling the blow-by-blow and Ed
win c. Hill the color.
Other features include concert
by the Chicago Symphony Orches-
ira, over WMAL, and the concluding
concert by Margaret Daum from St.
Louis, over WJSV Mai. Bowes honors
Hartford, Conn., over the latter outlet,
ERIDAY-The Undersecretary for
Foreign Affairs of France, N.
Francois de TessAn. and Assistant Sec
retary OF State George S. Messefsmith
will speak in an interna tional broad
cast in observance of the ninth An
nlversary Of the signing of the Kellogg
BRAND pact, with both speakers to be
introduced by Representative Caro-
line O'Day. 1t is to be WRC feature.
WJSV also is to have Deanna Dur
bin and Leopold Stokowski presenting
excerpts from their motion picture in
Hollywood Hotel, and Helen Menken
as featured guest star in the Ham,
merstein Music Hall. On WMAL the
Radio Guild presents a melodrama,
The Witness for the Defense"
CATURDAY-sports hold the upper
hand again as the final day Of
competition in the national amateur
golf championship and the national
doubles tennis championship is sum-
married. over both N. B. c. and C. B. s..
while Paul Althouse, Metropolitan
Opera tenor. is the guest artist en-
the Hit Parade. and John Tasker
Howard discusses polytonal music dur
ing his whittier Music?" period, both
OF the latter being WJSV programs.
PEARL HAUER, whose Myriad
Voices programs are a regular
feature OF the local N. B. c. stations,
announces a change In the program
composition of her organ recitals heard
on Saturdays. Hereafter the Saturday
half hour period over WMAL will be
devoted to a musical tabloid version
of one OF the great operas, to be
inaugurated next Saturday with Verdis
Aida"
All of the well-knoWn members in
this work are to be heard, including
Celeste Aida" Return Victorious"
the temple scene, the Moorish ballet,
the "Triumphal March," MY Native
Land, Again 1 See Thee" Thee,
Where the Virgin Forests Rise" The
Fatal Stone" ITO Die So Pure and
Lovely and "Farwell, O Earth!"
NEWS and things-"The Song Shop"
is the title OF new program
to be inaugurated over the Columbia
network on September TO- Kitty Car
Isle has the starring spot. with Frank
Crumit as master Of ceremonies. and
singer and Reed Kennedy, baritone;
Alice Cornett, rhythm singer; the
Songshop Quartet, q 22-voice male
chorus, and 47-piece orchestra under
the baton of Gus Haenschen Jack
Oakie will be accorded the first 80
minutes of full-hour program when
he returns to the air on September
20. Benny Goodman's Band gets the
rest =. Johnny Green has signed with
Columbia Pictures rs composer and
actor Jane Froman,s Sunday
night show has caught the attention
OF sponsor who wants to move the
entire lineup to another network
When Jack Benny returns in the Fall.