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SECTION II-PAGE 2 THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER: SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 17. 193? ee Cijrena Van Gordon to Sing as Guest RADIO Programs Scheduled on Broadcast Band Drama and Music on Air AIR BIRTHDAY IS FETED Major Bowes Heads Celebration With Kolar's Symphony Over KFRC 1 'Capitol Family' Will 'aMaaMaaMtataaaaaeaaaaaneaaaWeaaMaaaM i Jiggs and Maggie in Big Fete Be Thirteen Years Old Today A gala presentation, com memorating the thirteenth an niversary of one of radio's pioneer broadcast series, "Major Bowes' Capitol Family" program, will be heard over KPO this morning from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. NEW YORK, Nov. 16 The nation will be enabled to'listen in on part of the "strictly private" proceedings when the Banshees, new organization of New York's most famous wits, pay tribute to George McManus on the jubilee of his famous characters, "Jiggs and Maggie." Major Edward Bowes, manag ing director of the Capitol Theater, New York, and host of the radio family, will preside Select Beethoven and Schumann for Philharmonic Today By Oscar H.

Fcrnbach Gounod's "Cavatina" from his colorful oprra, "The Queen of Phrba," will be an outstanding prloction offered by Cyrcna van Gordon, noted American concert and opera contralto, who will sing as guest artist with the symphony orchestra and chorus directed by Victor Kolar and broadcast over KFRC tonight at 6 o'clock, P. S. T. Miss van Gordon will also sing Jensen's "Murmuring Zephyrs" and a group of American songs, including "Sweet Song of Long Ago," by Charles; Amy Strickland's "Ma L'il Bateau," and Walter Golde's "Love Was With Me Yesterday." She will close with Stultz's "The Sweetest Story Ever Told," Two great symphonies famous for their melodic sweep and rich romantic spirit will be broadcast ty the New York Fhilharmonic-Symphony Society, conducted by Otto Klcmpcrer, over KFRC today from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p. m.

Klcmpcrer will offer first Robert Schumann's Symphony in M. H. Aylesworth, president of Thirty minutes of the Ban the National Broadcasting Company, is to be the principal guest shee's dinner to McManus at the Waldorf-Astoria, next Tuesday Major Bowes, in addition to his work as guiding spirit of the night, will be broadcast over KPO "Capitol Family" program, re at either 7:30 or 8 p. with John B. Kennedy as master of turns to KPO on Sunday evenings at 5:00 p.m., to direct the ac ceremonies.

The time is optional tivities of his celebrated "Ama teur Hour." owing to the likelihood of a White House program being aired during the evening. "Special Delivery." a fast mov An "amateur show" in which ing play involving two internes. all the "hamaturing" will be done a nurse and a society girl in a by such notables as Bugs Baer, Robert L. Ripley, Lowell Thomas, Jack Dempsey, Damon Runyon, humorous and romantic situation, will bo presented on KPO at 3:30 this afternoon as the Grand Hotel program. Billy DeBeck, Eddie Ricken-backer, Otto Soglow and Bill Corum, who will officiate at the gong, will be the highlight of the evening, and the best and worst of the "acts" will be aired, along Offering another thrilling ad dress, the Charles E.

Cough- IJTt t'r'''V WW with remarks by Mr. McManus. Al Donahue and his orchestra will feature the popular airs of 25 years ago, when the world famous "Bringing Up Father" strip lin, radio's famed padre, will be heard again over KYA, his talk coming through from Detroit this afternoon, from 1 to 1:45 Jack Benny has decided that the sketch for his KPO network program at 8:30 tonight, will set in a drug store. of Mr. McManus had its incep ELIABETH LOVE, star of stage and radio, who plays the leading feminine role opposite Leslie Hoicard in his Gentleman" serial, on KFRC tonight at 5:30 o'clock.

tion. The Banshees' dinner will be for members only. It will be one of numerous events in a national Lively Newspaper Yarn Broadcast George McManus Week, paying tribute to the characters whose daily doings provide amusement for newspaper readers in more than 30 countries. It is estimated flat major, No. 3, the "Rhenish." The second half of the program will be devoted to Beethoven's Seventh Symphony In A major.

Si A condensed version of Leoncavallo's opera "Pagliacci," will be broadcast from the Radio City Music Hall at 9:30 this morning over KPO. Jan Peerce, whose tenor voice is well known to NBC listeners, will sing the leading role of Canio, made famous by the late Enrico Caruso. Robert Weede, baritone, and Viola Philo, soprano, will sing other prominent roles in the one-hour program, Verdi's immortal opera "Alda" is produced in part from KYA tonight at 8:30 o'clock. 'fit rH Bampton, popular young rican contralto of the Metro- Opera Company be ir--1 jest EololEt on the General TV Concert at b'clock r'-it on KrO. "i Los Angeles Philharmonic i-rr, conducted by Pierre "'v.

will be heard in a Added to the list of popular radio shows from the San Francisco Studios of the MacGregor and Sollie Broadcasting system is CYRENA VAN GORDON, American contralto, trill be guest artist with the Symphony that "Bringing Up Father" has a Orchestra and chorus, Victor Kolar conducting, in the Sunday evening broadcast over KFRC at 6 o'clock tonight. Miss Van Gordon is truly an American artist, having been daily audience of more than 20, 000,000. i Tit bom tn Camden, Ohio, and educated in the Cincinnati College of Music. a lively newspaper yarn, the "Cub Reporters," featuring the youthful and enthusiastic "newspaper The hospital report reveals that man," Larry Smith, and the win Jack Barbour suffered a broken arm, a dislocated shoulder and some contusions from his accident, in the chapter of One Man's A Dramatization of Outstanding Sports. Events by a well-known cast of players.

Listen tonight. Prelate in Broadcast To Women If iv irk Archbishoo John T. McNicholas of Cincinnati, Ohio, will be heard speaking today from Fort Wayne where the national conven Ripley and Nelson to Swap Yarns Ozzie Nelson has had to listen with open-mouthed astonishment to Bob Ripley and his "Believe It or Nots" ever since the Bakers' Broadcasts came back on the air, but now it's Ozzie's turn to startle Ripley. The band leader, by concentrated thinking, has remembered a "Believe It or Not" in his own career and he'll start off the show with it on KPO at 4:30 this afternoon. Battle of Gaels And Broncos to Rage Over KGO Back in California after their invasion of the Fordham Rams' territory, the Galloping Gaels of St.

Mary's will meet the Santa Clara football eleven at Kezar Stadium this afternoon, and the battle will be heard over KGO, beginning at 1:43 p. m. Don Thompson will be at the microphone for the play-by-play For the first time, football fans in the Hawaiian Islands can hear the fracas, for it has been arranged to send a sp'ortcast of the contest to Honolulu via KGU. Everybody's interested In "What's new?" What'i new in music, art, science, sports, dress, etc. Make a note right now to dial NBC Sunday at 2:30 P.M.

for 30 minutes of "What's new?" KPO KFI KFSD 2:30 P. M. SUNDAY BANK of AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST 4 SAVIN09 ASSOCIATION some, well meaning Connie Jones, graduate of a school of journalism. "Cub Reporters," along with "Home Folks," the delightful sequel to the well remembered "Memory Lane," is now being released over many of the stations belonging to the fast growing MacGregor and Sollie Broadcasting System, Western stations affiliated with this important system are: KDON, Del Monte, KIEM, Eureka, KDGM, Stockton, KJBS, San Francisco; KQW San Jose; KIDO, Boise, Idaho; KTFI, Twin Falls, Idaho; KDFN, Casper, Wyoming; KGHF, Pueblo, Colorado; KTRB, Modesto, Calif. 9:15 to 9:45 a presentation of tion of the National Council of Family to be broadcast over KPO from 9:30 to 10 tonight.

His girl companion was shaken up but unhurt. The family looks with disfavor upon the girl who seems to be rather a hard character. A scene revolving around Teddy and her neighborhood boy friend lends a touch of comedy. r. The first broadcast from Rou-mania to the United States will be heard over KFRC today from 9:45 to 10 a.m.

The trans-Atlantic program will consist of folk songs by the Carmen Choir and the Dinicu Gypsy Orchestra. Foreign Minister Titulescu will speak if his duties permit. Catholic Women is in session, in a broadcast at 9 a. m. over KFRC.

Delegates from every State .1 program over KPO today a. p. m. 'i4 f. j.r internationally musicians a conductor, 3 vicl nist, a tenor and a harpist 11 headline the program to be I to a nationwide NEC audi nice by the Magic Key of RCA heard on KPO today between 11:00 a.

m. and 12:00 will attend this convention, the largest in the history of the N. C. C. W.

There will be present two other archbishops, forty bishops and more than five hun dred Catholic clergymen. A Stittu tdt Ntiioiul Bi ft BOOTHS BBY MuJHS IT TMIE flBAM TBHDAY mm 8 TO A. M. 4-Church. KJnfl- Favnrits mHlf; itudio.

HO; S'hfir, orrhfstra, 8.45. Slitht. 10:1. Yi MnJicrt'p nrrhlra, K-lhS Porulur tunes: Modern melodies. KVA Ot-khii unnatai Frtenc Art Fadden, piano.

4 4S. n.ru lenin-Avenu baptist cnurcn, nrv jfpnaarvis orcneBtra, 10 15 Os It land. i hllrch pervtc. KStrO Stat Chamber of Cnmmarr- Genrit Kruaer. piano, 415: Dr.

Martin Luthr Thomiiaon. Ii.l)., 4:30. KKI Halon Miidrrne to 4:15, KltK Aluslr. of the TMnstcrs. fi TO li V.

M. KY'A Mimical heart, lltrnhs with Paris Kitur: Miul-ln lircle. eventide snnss. 10 30. KI.GC Mountain muslei today's hits, 10 30; concert, 10:46.

KUB ('oncertj nrisn. Cenare-fational Church, 10:60. 11 A. M. TO NOOV.

KTA WH time; mnxlral strlnis, 11 KPO Mafic Key of RCA, musia and TOcal. Eeaui Arts Trio; At the Opera, 11 .10. KtBC Fonkende with TM Malone: Jean Leonard, riano. 11:15: Johnny AuauBtme and Patti Charin. Hasten of Music.

11'4S. KSKO Tenth Avenue, Oaiiland, Bartlst Chunh. KJBS Melodies: rtanca records, liriitrmn, fjahhatb hrauut, 8:48. ret Oran: Norhbor Mil CfnH Bfvcll), Kijor Eowei, Cpitel I'um- ily. 8 30.

K(iO Mnrnlni iBUiiml. KIKC Reflections; Bait tH Tibtr-nai'lf rholr find orBan. K-IIIS Close harmoTiy; Biornlnt concert, ilanre music, 8 45. kn ''hurch iervu.e; Kcighber Kill. 8.1 to KRK Records.

TO 10 A. M. KYA "rlolniiip ot the Fsnnj--Taper Man, I acle llarry, KPO Major Capitol Family; Eartio City Music Hail. 8:30. KPO studio; tlmtly tunes.

8.30. KKKC Archbishop John T. M'Nichnls; Romany Trail, 0.80; International broad ll'O Major powca smatetir hour. KltO Sunday concert cotnmunitv fnrum. 6:30.

1 I KIKC Country Church of ITnllywnod: Henry Phillips and quartet, Leslie Howard and dramatic cast, 6,30. KI.X Hour of melody. church service. KOtY First Baptist Church of San Jose. KRIS- First Congregational Church services.

TO 10 r. M. KY'A Opera, National Sports Calendar, Ihirrell Iinnnell, new editor of lite air. 0:1,5. KI'O Life.

Is a Somr, musical nd vocal On Man's Family. ll KI.O Iteailer'a Guide; Kayc's orchestra, 0:30, Kl'RC I'niversity F.xplorer: Musical Moments, Jeanne in Lilac Time, 0:45. kSFO Tenth Avenue Baptist Church: Rod Hendrickson, humor. 0 15; Stafford's orchestra, Serenade. 0:45.

KI.X Now Tunes for Old: Pioneer Trails. 8:15: studio, Let's Go Places, 8:45. KCOC Church service. KO Fa tnous Melodies. Chapel of ths Chimes organ; records, 10 TO 11 F.

M. KTA WaNh's rchewtra; Sonrs ef the Walter Kelsey, violin; Paul Carson, orcan, 10:15. Kl'TIC Scannlnir the Headlines: Maa-ters' orchestra, Lee's orchestra, 10:30: Mastera' orchestra, 10:15. KSFO Itance muatc, KI.X liccnrdinBs. K.IHS Nm-ht at the Opera; Voice of Counsel, Niht at the Opera, 10:30.

KOV A Nitht at the Opera. KIT Studin; "Twenty Years After," 10.15: Pack Yard Astronomer, 10 45. KRF, All renueri rianco program, 11 TO MlIiNU.IIT KPO Charles Runvan, organ, tlerun's orchestra. Ir RC Hittiien'B orchestra; Hitc's orchestra. 11:30.

K.II1S Iance music; studio, dance music, 11:45. KSFO nance musics Midnight Vagabond, 11:30. KRK All request dance program. AFTF.R MlDMIillT KSFO Mi On Ik lit Vagabond to 1 a. m.

KJI1S Mulnite Club; Owl program to 7 a KRF Variety program to 7 a. Pi. ill III II K1NCS 10 FLOORS MISSION AT XOttt Meiisl Tillies American nncl Foreign Long and Short Wave Phenomenal value in this newest Aiwntiw Sennit samn rrcnestra. Soruts of toilav: dob eonrrt. 11:15: dance music.

11:30. KUR First ConBresational Church service. KSPO Chapel of 11m Chimes, Kl, Romance Cuder the Water: Mel-odv 6:15: Covered Yason Jubilee. 6:30, KRF, Vesper hour, Chapel ef the Chimes. TO 7 T.

M. F.ventide annua; Sonla Saplro concert, Cnnerrt Stars, 11:4.1. KI'O Mcrry-Go-Round; American Album of familiar music, KI.O Harry Stanton. hasar; Adventures with llenty M. Hyde.

Palace Hct.l musical priiffram, KI KC Sunday evHnint hour, musical, KM-O stars. KIA Mixed ouartet; pop concert, 8 30. KMV 31ic LtimliH rdos; Sonrs That 'OOX TO 1 V. M. KYrA NoemlaT rnncert: Liaminer Ttnr- tain llaaement, KPO loir Knshsh: Earah Krlndli.r.

violinist. drama, "The Widow's Sorx." cast, H'45. KSFO Seventh-Day Adventiata Church. KJBS Popular hits; fongs, old and new, dance orchestra, music beautiful. 0:45.

KOGC College airs; nrgan concert, 6.3": mountain music, 0:45. KRE Famous composers; melodies, 8:30 10 TO 11 A. M. KYA Funny I'aprr Man, Tnrle Tlarryi birthday strrftinES, Lead. Kindly Lisht.

10:30. KPO lisflio Citv MtiPle Hall; Cftrron't nhentra, l'aul Joy Bnys, 1045, KfiO Timely tunes; Words and JIusic, 10 3ii. Kl'RC Church of tTm Air: Old Vilbire Church, 10.30; bitiers of the Hkillet, 10:45. KSI Tents Ayxnue, Oeviand. Baptist KGO At th Opera: Vagabonds' Quar tet, musical, l-3.

OLIVE WEST KKKC Now York Philharmonic Pvra. ai i Xf. Lt i A Jw.V'i- orchrntra. Play "Grandma Lhton" in KPO hMO Tenth Avenue fOaldndl Pantio Never Crow Old. Songs of the Islands.

(1:4:,. KKK and sonir; Charlie Tye, hascliall. 0:30, Chuch. Serial, "Hawthorn Houne," Heard Monday at 9:30 K.MlN "Dance music; Wr Ten Melmtiea. :1: Cnpular Tunes, Light C'las- Remarkably Low Priced at aicr.

f. iieoorda: auitar duo and hsrlionA 30. JowliH rrngmm tn 1 3f. KKI-. Kn-at rcni-'alinnal t'hur, erv.

"'haiicl Tif th orcan. h. KU National t'oun'-ii talk a TO 4 r. KY Calholic Period; J.Uht Onera foMrcrt, KI'O M.iibwncd rpnrta: Kay Trouha-dnu. Hntcl.

ilrama. 3 3lt. hl.O I'oothall, SI. Alary and Pants Chi ra at l'-I13 to 30. i to r.

62.50 KV rather totuhlin; Mu.lra! Neiel- i Tin 'V- We In VI tc You to listen to General Motors Concert ERNO RAPEE M-O Sunday Filial: Lo, An.ea I uTnl I'Hino OHO, 1 13: 30. 7 TO ft P. At. KY' MiimchI l-'nliins: PTtnphnny Skcchi, Cla llttrntnitlxcrs, 7:4.1. KPO Com ert orchestra and Hose Pnmp-tnn cnntrnllo.

Kt.O I'erscnal Closeur's: Forty-Five Minutes fmm prnadwsy, 7:15. KKKC -Uflvtic Klnc's orchestra: Call-fnroia Crusailcra. 7.30. Lands Mvaierv, 7.45 Kl'0 Ttnfsian Cvpay orch-ptra: Ob-server. 7 15; Tenth Avenue Paptist Cbur' li.

7 KIA Stii.Ho; tales of Hawaii, 7 IS; Martwret lliatt. popular 7.35, Cin, comedy, 7 45. kf.i.e 'hnrh services. Ktt Concert, euiheana; First Baptist. Chureh of San Jo, KRK Cmmin llnry.

reqitested hymns. Chatl of Die Chimes. llvst Congregational chnrrh seric, 7.35. II TO F. M.

KYA Old St. Mary'a tharek protram; per. "Aids." KPO sun-et dreams with the Morin sisters and the Kan licys: alter Winchell, 1 15; Ja Kenny, artiste and Johnny Green's or. hetnra. I 3o.

Pudy Pieper's concert orchestra; Meakm'a ol.iieftia. 8 30. hi KC lvldie Cantor; Y'oice of Exierl- BffipTon ri'cat-mctii'- Drch'cstra, 1.30. Kl.O Mi. tlilkttc's eax-n-tunc; hal-Ict mtiic.

font ha II, f-t. Slary'a and i-flfa t'lara, 3 .4,,. Kllit Xcw York riiilharnmnlo ori iicf i Kr.ytt Father nmshUn from Di-ii-nit; Steai- Lucky titers, K.IH-4 Tianca rouble. Kl. flnitar ouo and baritone: Frlce of L.ie, 1 3 TO 3 r.

M. KYA Hand rnnceH: and Found, 2:30: Mu.iral Kr, KI'O TVhat'a New, with i-'hsrlcs Huli ttl. imor, orchestra and mat-r of prrnutites, 30. Fcotiiail, Jlary'a and Santa NO MONEY DOWN Trade-in your old radio at part payment. AEROPLANE dial illuminated KM.f 'hur.

s'Tvlr-a. Ivlil. c.mcrt. l. Kcconis; orld 30.

Kit Itr-cnrda; 'I'h. Wa I in n. ,1 15; "Xiuatlitiit ot the Pases, 3::5 to 3.30. 4 TO ft I. M.

KV 4 l.lsht Oct; ronriTli vespers, 8. F. Itnrrh t-edrriitlen, 4:30. KPO Amrican l.ducation Wk; dot drama. "Hllv.

It or Kot Ripley and Ncisnn's prciif ra. 4 3l. KI.O Krothall. f-t. Slsrv and Psnta Cia'a Sun-iay tnnrcrt.

4 30, KIKC Alex Woolkott, Town Crier, Porta Call. 4.30. KI.A tii. iin; r. 4 15; onff Pou-vc-niis.

4 30; hralth, 4 45. Coeroro 7 to 8 P.M. Kp0 KPO 11 A.M. TODAY Broadcast of FAMOUS MUSICAL ARTISTS (Wice talents made the marvelous Victor Musical Librart) possible) 680 K. a l-lf-a.

flr.ldcn. nlanipt: Ornvr.l TONE con trol threa poaittona CURRAN--STARTS MON. GAY GOLDEN GLORIOUS BLOSSOM TiT.lE Irani Schubert's Immortal Slusie Company of 70 Ballet IAURITZ MELCHIOR (gttat VVagacria ttaor) LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI (lamtd Conductor el Philadtlphta Sjwphoay Orchnlra) ALBERT SPALDING (ranking Americas violinist) CONRAD TIBAULT (outstanding baritone) Pit i inirtro, 2 Allen, pianist. Muirsy and liiriij. 2 45.

KHi Stewart Hamblen and Lucky Stac-: studio, '2 45. KI.X It- l'in Farmelea, elano, Tonic Tunes. 45. MBS Manor: Le. pianist: Ping Crntjy.

records, Liscovery program, Kt.f.C Sunday (rhool, 2.30. KKb Kart.ily AUTOMATIC Yoluma controL Eleven inch dynamic speaker. Hear their cireat works reproduced on the New D-22 RCA Victor Radio Fhonocjraph Cornbmition on our Electrical B.tlcony. Offering a rare opportunity to ee and hear THE NEW HAMMOND ORGAN Amazing new invention that produces organ tones by electricity Olivet Memorial Park presents THEODORE STRONG, Guest Organist Public Concert Thi Afternoon at 2:30 Program includes Rurly Siegei'i California Lullaby Arfmion i frir, hut hv tiilpt only TbteU l-e leenrH in adfaoep frofis Fafk efrleei, riione nrUarn for rrwrvattorn SLffiMIMi' Hora Oeuvrra at Our Drum Bar during Cocktail Hours, 4 to 6 P.M. ft Luncheon 65c Dinner $1.00 Atwatcr Kent TABLE MODELS as low at $29.55 GENEROUS TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE and SPECIAL NOVEMBER TERMS.

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