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Harrisburg Telegraph from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 24

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Ln serial. When a Girl Marries, which starts its Mary Jane Higtoy current C.A.B. report on radio lis tening, When a Girl Marries is heard by 8,000,000 different people each week. The same rating re veals that among the daytime shows, When a Girl Marries ranks eleventh in popularity and leads all serials in its age group. Men in Uniform Invited Guests at CBS Shows Soldiers, sailors and marines, in uniform, may get tickets to Co lumbia Broadcasting System radio shows by asking for them at the CBS Studio Building, it was announced today by Louis Ruppel, network director of publicity.

In a letter to Army and Marine camps and Navy bases, Mr. Ruppel said that CBS had decided to establish a convenient location where men on leave may get ticketsthe lobby of the studio building at 49 East Fifty second street. Columbia will start distributing tickets there on Monday, May 26, and keep it up through the week and on weekends. CBS has provided the camps with posters announcing the free tickets, which will be displayed on Army and Navy bulletin boards. The posters show a picture of the CBS Studio Building's entrance and modern white ONTARIO GUEST RUTH CHATTERTON Colonel Lemuel Q.

(for Quixie Doodle) Stoopnagle, who crossed the U. S. Canadian border last Sunday to take the master of ceremonies role in The Ontario Show, returns to Toronto Sunday, for another broadcast of the WHP Columbia network comedy melody program, 5.30 to 6 p. m. The Colonel's guest star for the occasion is Ruth Chatterton, cele rated stage and film actress who heads a summer theater cast play ing at Toronto.

Her current dramatic vehicle there is "Pygmalion." Stoopnagle was modest in his announcement: "I know it's a case of the sublime joining the ridiculous. The 'drahma' and comedy have always been close. One may weep for joy or otherwise. See what I mean? I don't! At any rate, Miss Chatterton's sure to give Ontario Show fans a spendid Ontario took the Colonel to its heart last week. He is a neighbor i native of Buffalo who understands its mood end knows how to interpret it in rollicking American style.

With him and Miss Chatterton June 2, CBS network listeners will enjoy the songs of Sair Lee, Dave Davies and the Forest City Octet and the King Edward Hotel orchestra, directed by Luigi Ro WHP RADIO PROGRAMS FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK STARTING JUNE 1, 1941 "When a Girl Marries" Drama Celebrates Second Anniversary Twice the number of words contained in "Gone With the Wind" or about 1,040,000 have been written for the 520 Mm 11 1 tIfTTr I a i aiiierent nroaacasis oi me popular wnr third consecutive year on the air, Monday, 12.15 p. rewritten by Mrs. Elaine Sterne Carring ton, When a Girl Marries concerns the trials of early married life as experienced by Joan and Harrv Davis. Lead roles are played by Mary Jane Higby, who has been in the cast cinno lata in 1939 and hv John "Rabv. who WVsS 7 has been on the series since its beginning.

Besides these two people, ninety two dil ferent actors and actresses have played roles in the course of the two year "run." According to figures computed from the I Record Audience Heard President's Proclamation President Roosevelt's address proclaiming "an unlimited national emergency" was heard by 65,650,000 persons in the United States alone, according to an announcement made today by the Columbia Broadcasting System. The survey was made for CBS by C. E. Hooper, research firm. The Hooper rating for the President's historic radio address was 70 per cent, of all the radio families in the United States a total of 20,510,000.

The 70. per cent, figure is the highest rating ever recorded in this country. WHP, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4 (EASTERN DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME) MORNING 6.30 HBG Sunrise Roundup Penna. Department of Agriculture 7.00 HBG Morning Alarm 7.15 HBG News Bulletins Kelvinator J. H.

Troup Music House 7.20 HBG Morning Alarm Music Time Weather at 7.30 7.45 HBG Bond's Breakfast Bulletins Bond Clothes 8.00 CBS European News Roundup 8.15 HBG Today's Top Tunes Caplan's 8.20 CBS Music of Today 8.45 HBG Morning Devotions 9.00 HBG "Nine O'Clock News" Quaker Oats 9.05 HBG Morning Melodies 9.15 CBS Southern Serenade 9.45 CBS Betty Crocker General Mills 10.00 CBS "By Kathleen Norris" General Mills 10.15. CBS "Myrt and Marge" Super Suds 10.30 CBS "Stepmother" Presented by Colgate Palmolive Company 10.45 HBG "Dialing For Dollars" Giant Food Fair Markets 11.00 HBG News Reports Burche Co. 11.05 HBG Ben Klassen, Songs Burche Co. 11.15 CBS "Martha Webster" Campbell Soup 11.30 CBS "Big Sister" Presented by Rinso. 11.45 CBS "Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories" Spry 12.00 CBS "Kate Smith Speaks" Grape Nuts AFTERNOON 12.15 CBS "When a Girl Marries" Prudential Insurance Company 12.30 HBG Noonday News Hall's 12.40 HBG Weather Report, U.

S. Weather Bureau 12.45 CBS "Our Gal Sunday" Anacin 1.00 CBS "Life Can Be Beautiful" Ivory Flakes 1.15 CBS "Woman in White" Oxydol 1.30 CBS "Right to Happiness" Crisco 1.45 CBS "Road of Life" Presented by Chipso 2.00 CBS "Young Doctor Malone" Post Toasties 2.15 CBS "Joyce Jordan" La France and Satina 2.30 HBG News Reports Burche Co. 2.35 HBG Lew White Trio 2.45 CBS "Kate Hopkins" Angel of Mercy Maxwell House Coffee 'Angel in the Radio Serial bv Kathleen Norris "The Angel in the House," seventh in the series of radio adaptations of novels by Kathleen Norris, is scheduled to begin on WHP and the Columbia network during the "By Kathleen Norris program, Monday. The series is heard Monday through Friday, 10 to 10.15 a. m.

"The Angel in the House" was writ ten by Mrs. Norris in 1934. It describes the conflict between a woman's love for her child and her love for a man. Six other Kathleen Norris novels have also been dramatized serially since 'By Kathleen Norris" made its CBS de but October 9, 1939. At that time, Miss Norris was one of the first celebrated authors to turn to radio.

Since 1911, when she wrote 3.00 CBS Mary Margaret McBride Florida Cit rus Fruits 3.15 HBG Ma Perkins Oxydol 3.30 HBG "The Guiding Light" Camay 3.45 HBG Rustic Ramblers 3.55 CBS News Reports 4.00 CBS Bob Hannon, Songs 4.15 CBS National Sewing Contest 4.30 CBS "Storv of Bess Johnson" Palmolive Soap 4.45 HBG Junior Town 5.00 CBS "Mary Marlin" Ivory 5.15 CBS "The Goldbergs" Duz 5.3JD CBS "The O'Neills" Ivory Soap 5.45 HBG "Treasure Island" Cheeri Oats EVENING 6.00 CBS Edwin C. Hill "The Human Side the News" American Oil Company 6.10 CBS Bob Trout, News Commercial Credi Company 6.15 HBG The Sport World 6.30 HBG Radio News Extra Styletex Clothes 6.45 CBS "The World Today" 7.00 HBG "Gifts For Listening" Miller's 7.15 HBG "Little Orphan Annie" Mother's Oats 7.30 HBG Pennsylvania Defense Program 8.30 CBS Jean Hersholt as "Dr. Christian" Chesebrough Mfg. Company 8.55 CBS Elmer Davis News Palmolive Soap 9.00' CBS Texaco Star Theatre with Fred Allen Presented by Texas Oil Company 10.00 CBS Glenn Miller's Orchestra Presented by Chesterfield Cigarets 10.15 HBG "News Ahead of the Headlines" Etevid's 10.20 HBG Today's Top Tunes Caplan's 10.30 CBS Juan Orvizu, Songs 10.45 CBS News of the World 11.00 HBG News Bulletins 11.05 HBG Europe Then and Now 11.15 CBS Joey Kearns and His Orchestra 11.30 CBS National Aeronautic Convention 11.45 CBS Bobby Byrne and His Orchestra 12.00 CBS Press Radio News 12.05 CBS Lew Gray and His Orchestra 12.30 CBS Dick Shelton and His Orchestra 12.55 CBS News Summary and Sign off WHP, THURSDAY, JUNE 5 MORNING 6.30 HBG Sunrise Roundup Penna. Department of Agriculture 6.45 HBG Farm News Presented by P.

Loril lard Co. 7.00 HBG Morning Alarm 7.15 HBG News Bulletins Kelvinator J. H. Troup Music House 7.20 HBG Morning Alarm Music Time Weather at 7.30 7.45 HBG Bond's Breakfast Bulletins Bond Clothes 8.00 CBS European News Roundup 8.15 HBG Today's Top Tunes Caplan's 8.20 CBS Simple Melodies 8.45 HBG Morning Devotions 9.00 HBG "Nine O'clock News" Quaker Oats 9.05 HBG Morning Melodies 9.15 CBS Oklahoma Outlaws 9.30 CBS Poetic Strings 9.45 CBS Hymns ot All Churches General Mills 10.00 CBS "By Kathleen Norris" General Mills 10.15 CBS "Myrt and Marge" Super Suds 10.30 CBS "Stepmother" Presented by Colgate Palmolive Company 10.45 HBG "Dialing For Dollars" Giant Food Fair Markets 11.00 HBG News Reports Burche Co. 11.05 HBG Ben Klassen, Songs Burche Co.

11.15 CBS "Martha Webster" Campbell Soup 11.30 CBS "Big Sister" Presented by Rinso 11.45 CBS "Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories" Spry 12.00 CBS "Kate Smith Speaks" Grape Nuts AFTERNOON 12.15 CBS "When a Girl Marries" Prudential Insurance Company 12.30 HBG Noonday News Hall's 12.40 HBG Weather Report, U. S. Weather Bureau 12.45 CBS "Our Gal Sunday" Anaqin 1.00 CBS "Life Can Be Beautiful" Ivory Flakes 1.15 CBS "Woman in White" Oxydol 1.30 CBS "Right to Happiness" Crisco 1.45 CBS "Road of Life" Presented by Chipso 2.00 CBS "Young Dr. Malone" Posts 40 Bran Flakes 2.15 CBS "Joyce Jordan Girl Interne" La France and Satina 2.30 HBG News Reports Burche Co. 2.35 HBG Accordion Aces 2.45 CBS "Kate Hopkins" Angel of Mercy Maxwell House Coffee 3.00 HBG Matinee Melodies 315 HBG 'Ma Perkins" Oxydol 3.30 HBG "The Guiding Light" Camay 3.45 HBG Jack Berch and the Gulf Spray Gang 4.00 HBG Press Radio News 4.05 CBS Columbia Concert Orchestra 4.30 CBS "Story of Bess Johnson" Palmolive Soap 4.45 HBG WHP Studio Ensemble 5.00 CBS "Mary Marlin" Ivory 5.15 CBS "The Goldbergs" Duz 5.30 CBS "The O'Neills" Ivory Soap 5.45 HBG "Treasure Island" Cheeri Oats EVENING 6.00 CBS Edwin C.

Hill "The Human Side of the News" American Oil Company 6.10 HBG News Reports Burche Co. 6.15 HBG The Sport World 6.30 HBG Radio News Extra Styletex Clothes 6.45 CBS "The World Today" 7.00 HBG "Gifts For Listening" Miller's 7.15 HBG "Little Orphan Annie" Mother's Oats 7.30 CBS "Vox Pop" Penn Tobacco Company 8.00 CBS "The Colgate Spotlight" Colgate Palmolive Company 8.30 CBSr "City Desk" Colgate Shaving Cream 8.55 CBS Elmer Davis, News Palmolive Soap 9.00 CBS Major Bowes Original Amateur Hour Chrysler Corporation 10.00 CBS Glenn Miller's Orchestra Presented by Chesterfield Cigarets 10.15 CBS "Professor Quiz" Velvet Tobacco 10.45 CBS News of the War 11.00 HBG News Reports 11.05 HBG Europe Then and Now 11.15 CBS Joey Kearns Orchestra 11.30 CBS Michael Loring and His Orchestra 12.00 CBS Linton Wells, News 12.05 CBS Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra 12.30 CBS Bob Millar and His Orchestra 12.55 CBS News Summary and Sign off lAZX 1 Kathleen Norris "Mother," rated as a standard American work, Miss Norris has had more than 60 books published and her work has appeared consistently in many magazines. "By Kathleen Norris," sponsored by General Mills in the interest of Wheaties, has maintained through its year on the air a position of being one of radio's "most popular" daytime serials. Girl Scouts Benefit in Unique Contest Girl Scout troops all over the country will benefit from the thousands of entries that are being received daily in the novel $27,500 Palmolive slogan contest, which will continue until the end of June. While anyone can compete for the daily $500 and five $50 prizes, the Colgate Palmolive Peet Com pany has arranged in addition to donate one cent to the National Girl Scout organization for every slogan submitted and an addi tional one cent for the local troop if specified on the entry blank.

Details of the competition and news of the daily prize winners is being announced on the Palmolive daytime serial program, "The Story of Bess Johnson," starring Bess Johnson, which is broadcast Mondays through Fridays over the Columbia and WHP. JOINS 'WOMAN IN WHITE" BARBARA LUDDY Petite Barbara Luddy this week added another feature role to her busy radio schedule when she made her debut as Janet Munson in the WHP Columbia network dramatic serial, "Woman in White" (Mondays through Fri days, 1.15 to 1.30 p.m.). Barbara succeeds Lesley Woods, who has returned temporarily to the legitimate theater for a series of sum mer presentations. Barbara Luddy is widely known among radio audiences tor ner weekly broadcasts during the past ive seasons as leading lady in the First Nighter" programs. In the 940 Star of Stars poll, conducted by Movie Radio Guide magazine, Barbara was selected as the best radio actress, and in 1941 she won second place, with CBS star Helen Hayes taking the lead.

Born into a theatrical family, Barbara was educated by governesses here and there and attended Ursuline Convent in Great Falls, Mont. During her eventful ife she has been featured in Fox ilm comedies with Georgie Har i ns, acted on tne legitimate siage and toured Australia with Leo Carrillo. Since her radio debut in Hollywood, Barbara has enjoyed a continuous run of stellar roles..

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