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The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 9

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1" ''V A b'l V' SOUNTO REPUBLICAN. WEDNESDAY AUGUST, 14, 1929 1 "Prettiest Showgirl" HI hundred miles by sputtering spark Outside of the (hip teryice, there were, only a handful of experimental land stations and a few amateurs." Today thousands of ship and shore stations, complicated television and aircraft apparatus must be inspected, thousands of commercial and amateur operators examined and licensed shd a constant watch kept on frequencies to detect and'prevent inter fsrence. m.t WCATJ Pklli4elab.lt 1170 Scores: Orchestra Orchestra; Talk; Financiers C. and Q. Program 7:00 Program Features :00 WOR and WABC hrs.) 10:00 Hour of Dance Music SA.V9KDKA rrttsbnrth Mtl The first entertainment will Include talks by far east and south Amsrican consuls and leadsrs of ed urational circles as well as music.

The station will be operated In conjunction with KGO, Its programs' being received by telephone wire three days a week for trans oceanic broadcast. Experiments, using one eighth of the station's potential: power, brought letters from Chile, Venesuela, Little America, South Africa, Hawaiian Philippine. Islands, New Zealand and AU3tralia; stating that the programs had been heard. The station is crystal controlled. The antenna 'is "directive, built llke an oblong consisting of six Its top is CO feet above the gfound and is about 150 feet long.

Dalton "Aug, 13. Mrs. William Jensen entertained her bridge club at her cottage at Lake Kc wanna last Thursday. Miss Hubbard, Scott, is visiting her nephew, George Emerson. Mr.

James, Boston, is visiting hi daughter, Mrs. Nelson Bunnell. Airs. Fred Erb spent last week with her parent at Centermoreland. Mrs.

Snyder and daughter, Bingham ton, visited Mrs. Phillip Colvin last week. Elmer Scranton, and Eleanor Sherman, Montrose spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O.

M. Purdy. Mrs. Bruci Reynolds and son, Bruce', are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Wted man, Elk Lake. Miss Elisabeth Maroni, Crolng, N. spent several days last week with Mr.

and Mrs. A. W. Marvin. Mr.

and Mrs. A. O. Phils are entertaining Mrs. Arthur Schoonover and Miss Rena Breckhill, Washington, D.

C. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Loucks entertained recently Mr. and Mrs.

Karl son and daughter, Kingston, and Marie Hartwell, Denver, Colo iurs. i nomas furcun ana Miss Louise Purdin visited Honesdale1 week. flLearn to Dance All the latest Ballroom Danees taught by eve New Simplified Method. We speciallte In teaching beginners who never been on a ballroom floor. All lessons are private, and can he taken any time from 10 a.

m. in 11 t. m. (without BBDOllllntentl. Phnn Ideal School of Dancing tn rri Avenue EYNON EYNON At Vonce a Good Time! Zah For Why? Clambake Cornroast Dance Aug.

14 15, Evenings St. Mary's Playground, Main St. Music by New York Band Dr. Win. W.

FollcoH, Director Wednesday, August 14. Dorothy Knapp, known as "America's TttoAt beautiful showgirl" and who recently removed frcm the cast of Earl Carroll's "Floreita" because sfme of th neither ring, dance, nor act," seems to In a New 0r. hospital, suffer ing from y' to extend ths higffds service rang: cf tijey stations thja wintcT by lncreaa ln'ipower: hrlJiei power i Indicated iy1 applications for incKases 'lri transmitter output received by the federal radio commission. I Among for large In creases in power are WFBM, Indian 1 apolls; WDAFr Kansas City; K5TP, Et. Paul; KOMO.

Seattle; KFYR, vfel6marck, N. and KGGC, Ean Francisco. WFBM wants to Increase its powej. from. 1.000 to 50,000 vatts.

It ijspisscts "jk change In frc qaency and mw ioura of operating He; VtpAF ieeks pewnlsslofr to ii watts and KSTP'( ask? an increase from 10,000 to 50,000 'watts. KOMO re tjuests an increase from 1,000 15,000 watts; KFYR, from 500 to from' toH'fiW watts. The Fox Film corporation has asked permission to build a' new, station using 20,000 watts; unlimited time on ,75,0 kilocycles. Other stations eeklnjJower'; increases. are KFAD Pho'ciiiR, 500 to 1,000 fytiiil Clcvelandt 2,003 WBAA, Purdue University, 500 to "New Orleans, 00 to Another link In the ever network of entertainment encircling the globe will be Inaugurated at Oakland, on Aug.

20 when W6XN presents Its first lnterconv Uncntal program of musls and addresses. Built to enttrtd'n radio enthusiasts of the far the Antipodes end th South sens, the station has bssaasslgned a wave length of. 23.35 meten and a powsr of watts, and is to be by Cranston of San t' 1 Eighteen years ago, when Taft waSvpresident and before' wireless: had played its rescue ole in the sinking of the Titanic, two men set out from the bureau of standards as Uncle Sam's first radio Inspectors. They were D. Terrell of New and R.

1'. Cadmus of Bay City. Their inspection equipment consisted cf. a notebook and pencil end their duty was to see that the radio equipment on Atlantic and rasiflc ocean vessels was in good order. The two men constituted the entire radio regulatory force of 'the' United States.

Today the radio' division of the department of commerce, "the police force of the ether," maintains nine district off ices, seven sub offices, a personnel numbering 160 and a fleet test equipped with the most modern apparatus. The radio division was established Iff 1911 to enforce the ship wireless act, the first radio measure enacted by congress. It dealt solely with the sefsty of life at sea. It was the era of "dat and dash" wireless telegraphy sent the comparatively short distance of a few eftow's backers complained "she could have taken misfortune keenly, She is a breakdown. 0:00 a.m.

Milt Coleman, Bongs' with Ukulele Morning; Melodies National Home Hour PaulIne'Haggard, Songs "Your Child." Grace Abbott Radio Household Institute Meat Talk, Philip Smith Aviation Weather Forecast Twelve o'clock Trio De.ve Harmon aud his Palais d'Or Orchestra Market and Weather Reports Trudie Burroughs pianist "Your Health," Dr. Shirley W. Wynne, Health Commissioner "Organizing and Operating a Children Theater," Clare Tree Major NBC Studio Program Pacific Vagabonds Orchestra direction. Max Dolln; announcer, Richard Legrand 0:15 a.m. 10:00 a.m.

10:45 a.ln. 11:00 a.m. 11:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. 12:00 noon 12:03 p.m.

12:45 p.m. 1:45 p.m. 9 00 2:15 p.m. 3:15 p.m. 3:30 p.m.

4:00 p.m. "WGBT Scranton 8 80 KC. A M. Service and Women'i Program. 11 11 is 45 La Touraine, Noon Time.

61 Luncheon Program. 25 Weather Report. 26 Stock Report. 6 6 :00 Orchestra. Sweet Slxteenen.

:00 Scranton Sinfonians. 7 7 25 Jim Tormay. 39 Novelty Bill Nanman. 55 Time, Baseball Scores, Weather Report. 06 Scranton Automotive Electric1.

SO Arnold Lohman, Violinist. 00 Monday George Koval. SO Calvey Motor. 0 Everybody's Froram; Late News. i By the Associated Press! Programs In Eastern Standard Time.

All time Is P. M. unless otherwise Indicated. Wave lengths on left of call letters, kilocycles on right. Clear channel stations and chain programs with list of associated stations In detail.

S1S.8 New fork 80 4:30 Echoes Also WCAU WNAC WEAN WFF.L WMAK WCAO WJAS WADO WKRO WGHP WMAQ WSPD WHK WL3W WMAL 154.3 XVEAF New York 5:00 Bis clt and Gold Room Dinner Or rhostra Airo wku wuae. wvyj Baseball Scores WEAP; United Synagogue Service weac oniy 6:30 The Songsters, Male Octet and Solo lsts WEAP and Stations 7:00 Erno Ranee Concert Orchestra Also WEEI WTIO WJAR WTAO WCSH WLIT WRC WOR WCAB WWJ WSAI WFJC WTAM 7:30 Happy Bakers with Phil Deway, Soloist Also WEEI WTIC WJAR 'jWTAO WCSH WLIT WRCi WOY AOP, WCAB WWJ WSAI WPJC aatf vBhavprs Orchestra Abo WTIC prr urm.r, lircrJ wor "VGR WCAE 'WWJ WGN ''WSAI BJO tOlive Palmer Also weei wnc JAR WTAG Wt en WV WKU WOY WOR WCAE WTAM WWJ WON, WHAS WEftf WSB WBT Gonnoners Aim wku nvna WWJ WSAI TVIOD WS3 1 hrs. I H'OOi Daye Harmon and His Orchestra I nr.i ajso wku 301.8 eWJZ New Terk lftt 8irilUi "Ballew's Dinner Orchestra Also WJR WLW: Scores WJZ (V05rrRosatie Wolf'. Soprano, with String Trio Also WBAL WPTF 6:30 John B. Kennedy, Talk; Mme.

Ce i Wrera Gainsborg, Pianist WJZ only riaroia urnncn. Tenor aiso whu Kosen Orchestra In Popular Pro grim with Chaiincey Parsons, Tenor tjAlsO WBZ WBAL WHAM KDKA ItYW WLW 7:30 Pore3trs' Ouartet with Bernard Altschuler Orchestra Also WBZ WHAM KDKA WBAL WLW WBT WRVA WJR KYW Soldlers Also WBZ WHAM WSAL KDKA WJR KYW WLW WHAS WSM WSB WBT WJAX WRVA 0:30 The Trawlers Also WBZ WBAL WHAM KDKA WLW WJR K00 The Vovigrs Also WBZ WBAL WHAM KYW KDKA 9:30 Victor Wagner's 18 Pier Orchestta J'. Also WBZ WBAL KDKA KYW WRVA WIOD WHAS WSM WSB WBT WJAX WJR WHAM 10:00 Hour of Slumber Music, String En semble Also WRC KDKA 423.3 WOR Newark .7:70 Hink Simmons' Showboat, "An Actor's Romance" Also WNAC WEAN WF3L WKBW WJAS WADC WMAQ WHK WLBW Auto Celebration. and Redio Stars Also WCAU WKBW WNAC WEAN WFBL WCAO WJAS WADC WGHP WMAQ WSPD WHK WLEW WMAL WKPC WAIU CKGW W3RC WTA3 VWNC WLAC 3)39 Also WCAU WNAC WIAN WFBL WMAK WCAO WJAS VADC ii.J WOKP WMAJ WSPD VLBW WMAL WKRO 5:03 SolVrts Ahn WCAU WNAC WBAN WFP.L WMAK WCAO V5WJAS WADC WGHP WMAQ WSD WHK WLBW WMAL Orehertrp; Ken end Comedy T. io: Vlg irttes Masterpieces I'l the Dreammnkern' K'ilrVo 8:30 Fights from Khbrtt's Field Chain Key Stet'en 10:00 Hci'r of Dence Mua'e 431.3 Wt)R Newark 710 ,,5:13 Newsraiting; Sports Talk Jnck Townes Orehrstra 6:00 Uncle Dorl's Stories i Pisno arr), V.oLn P.ec'til 7:00 Chairj Key Station t3'a hrs.) :30 ar.J r.s'.is 10:03 r'er.

rt Hw IVPG Atlantit City 1100 wn ws 7:00 Srores: Dinner' Music T. sanjt Tro r. brchcrt'a Ouertsf" 5:39 Dare; 11'' hrs ExpeHent The most ds pendsbls sprayinrj and whitewashing equipment obtainable is featured in cur fine barrel pumps. 3Sc Age 5:00 Metropolitans; Orchestra; Scsre 6:00 Btueio urogram; rtaoioei 7:00 WJZ Programs (3 hra.) 13:03 Bettor's Orchestra; Scores 10:30 WJZ Half Hour tOS.1 WHAM RaehMter 11M Nfwscastinz; Dinner Music 7:00 WJZ Programs il hrs.) 10:03 Dance Music (1 hr.l S7S.S WOV Seheneetadj 7M 8:25 Scores; Dinner Muslo :00 Hum and Strum; Scores 6:30 WEAP hr.l; Orchestra 7:30 Same as WEAP 12 hrs.) 11:30 Concert Orchestra 1 10:00 Dance Program Hour Sllt.lt WBZ Sprlasfleld 5:00 News; Music; Agriculture 8:30 Safety Crusaders; Scores 6:00 Musicsle; Nature League 7:00 Sime as WJZ i3 hrs.) 10:00 Sports; News; Scores CENTRAL AN!) SOUTHERN CLEAR CHANNEL STATIONS 428. WLW Cincinnati 700 8:00 Orchestra; Diners: Scores 7:00 Same ns WJZ (3 hrs.

I 0:00 The Champions; Symphony Orches. nignt chid; Tneis urcnestra 11:00 Chime, Reveries 12:00 Dance and Singers II hr.l MO.S WTAM HEAR Cleveland 1070 6:00 Hot 1 Orchestra; Scores 7:00 WEAP a hr.l; The Polkj 8:00 Same as WEAP (I1 hrs.) Feature Hour 11:00 Variety Hour 12.00 Dance Music S08.8 WCX WJB Detrelt 75f 1 6:00 Variety; Baseball Scores 6:30 Popularity Contest 7:00 Same as WJZ (3 hrs.) 10:00 WJR Artists' Hour 11:00 Danes and Organ i3 hrs.) WSB Atlanta 710 7:00 Harry Pomar's Orchestra Nell Weldon's Orchestra 8:00 WJZ and WEAP (3 hrs.) 11:45 Concert Feature 277.6 WBT Charlotte 1080 6:40 Along the Airways 7:00 Aunt Sally 7:30 WJZ and WEAP nVk' hrs.) 10:00 Scores; Danee Music i SfiVO WHAS Louisville 80 6:30 WEAP (i hr.l; Studio Orchestra 8:00 WJZ and WEAP 12 1 0:00 University of Kentucky 11:00 Piano; News; Homing Hour n.vtt wnAa unrce orcnestra 401.3 WSM Nashville 6.10 .00 String Quartet; History 7:30 Leon Franklin's Orchestra 8:00 WJZ and WEAP (2 hrs.) 10:00 Bulletins: Margie and Vic 10:30 Studio Dance program 11:00 Soprano and Orchestra WJZ Chain mavl rht Time) :30 a.m. Rise and Shine Dance Or 00 a.m. On the 15 Vocal Trio 15 a.m. Old Man Sunshlne Bob Pierce in Stories and Songs :30 a.m.

The Headline Novelty Or chestra 43 a m. Amy Goldsmith, soprano 00 a.m Dana Suessa. ciamst .15 a.m. Parnassus Strini Trio oo a.m. ine Blue uircij oveuy ur rhest' a :00 a.m.

Melodv Musketeers :30 a m. The Recltilists Bruce Norman, tenor: Nellie Palev. sonrano 00 noon The Luncheon Five Dance Or chestra 00 m. Yoeng's Orchestra :00 D.m Weather Renorts 05 p.m Menus wiui Honey, Mrs. Julian Heath 50 p.m.

National Palm and Home Hour 19 p.m. Matinee uems Aimee punsnon, r.oprano; Welcome Lewis, con "tralto; Merle Johnson, saxo phoaft euartet no cm. Musical Moments 00 rri. 'rhc Piv. o'clock Five Novelty i orcnestra i 30 P.m.

Summary of NBC Programs 35 p.m. Reports: Stock Market Closing Prices end Ouotations: Financial Summary of the Day; Cot ten Exchange Closing Prices a' Quotations; state ana ederal AprienUiirfll Renorts 00 p.m. New Yorker 'Hotel Orchestra Announcer, curt Peterson 00 p.m. LonBine's Correct Time. WEAF Chain 6:13 7 7:45 8 a.

m. Tov. er Health 'Ex ercises 8:50 a.m. Larry Briers' Orchestra 8:13 a.m. Morning Devotions a.m.

Cheerio 8:30 a.m. Pet't Trio Sprayers Compounds We carry a fine 7 1 of, these grade com Tarbola te's Lire KL'ler Pratt's Poultry Disinfectant Tre wred Daylight Broadcasts Clara Bow NOW SHE'S TALKING Again luring making love! See her' smiling eyes, her enticing lips, and, those Cm 19 rves With RICHARD ARLEN If you loved her In "The Wild Party," yon'U rave when you HEAR her In this romantic madcap story of love and laughter! Come, today! Spw'al Added Attraction STAN LAUREL nnd OLIVER HARDY In second AH Tlklnc omedy "BERTH MARKS" Pictures of the Scranton Canoa Club Regatta At Lake Winola. Beginning Next Monday Oil VITII Tiii SISOTi mil 10 NATURAL CMOK klltUNM ALL SINUM. ALL PAMCINO I'ICTURl Always Cool POLI ADDED All Talk Comedy Mack Sennett'a CHir SAT.FS News; Review; Cartoon Cent And Comfortable SEE! HEAR! Richard Arlen and Mary Brian's First Talkie Picture "The Man I Love" A Throbhlne; Love Story of Young Lore Added All Comedy State Movbtone News Act uuritKrUKWJ Today and Thursday "Lady of the Pavements" with William Boyd, Vetta Gaudal end Vclcz Sinjlnsr; Sound; Talkinj A eafe girl's romanci amidst the whirl ani color of high society. See It and thrill to the great moments of a great feeling.

Fascinating! Magnetic! Geo. Le Maire In his first all hiking comedy, "The Dentist," a scream from start to finish. LATEST FOX NEWS CROWDS! CROWDS! CROWDS! Acelalni DICK fn His Latest and Greatest All Talking Picture! ALL TALKIE, i )i ev fn A BARTHELLMESS wt "drag''' ALICE DAV LUCIENLITTtSPICLO TOMBUSAN LILA. Ll Far Greatsr thsn "Weary River" "The ont of the Nile" Is the Theme Son; A'so All Week SigCT UllA HYAMS CLYDt COO HfW mm JL4tjrssJ Remarks dL KNITTED CAPS The fall beret turban Becomes al mcst an old fashioned hood with the front turned back to flare. Knitted wool ones, have gaudy facings.

Teams from Canada, India, Malay btates, Nyas3aland, Ceylon, Trinidad, Falkland Iclr.nds, Gold Coast, China treaty ports. Tanganyika, Uganda, Singapore, Nigeria, Sudan. end Kenya took part in ths rifle tournament at 3bley, England, thh summer. The greatest height above sea level is not great at th? greatest depth thet has prcted below It. 4 LOW.

AS FACTORY De Soto August twelve Sixes records entire It is not and and easy should But it such a new sales iq the cata up bucket pumps, sprayers, d'. stcra, spray rods, high, pressure spray hose. There is economy in buying the best! fu Cow Sprays We carry three famously gocd bfap Boss So, Knox Out and This unprecedented public acceptance is your assurance that no matter what model you may choose for your own, you will possess a car whose distinction and quality will afford you lasting pride and satisfaction such as no other car in its price field can offer. Test De Soto Six in any way that you desire drive it yourself. A demonstration will enable you to confirm for yourself the popular judgment that has made De Soto Six a record breaker in its first year.

Six one year old '4, 1929. During tHe past months, 81,065 De Soto were sold breaking all for a first year car in the. history of the industry. surprising that a car handsome, so comfortable responsive and so safe to drive as De. Soto Six find a ready market.

is significant that even car as this should set a record for the industry first year of its existence. PRICES AS AT THE 845 Aierica's Best The Crater So'po. fondle 13c" 15s Very handy and certainly inexpensive. Why have one ready for. an emergency? hints 3A 3l and also To the keep your with It works results.

i i Be Sot mil Wore Eggs! increase egg during fall and months, stock in Al condition QUALITY EGG PRODUCER. like magic in improving $2.5 a hundred pounds. SCRANTON AUTOMOBILE COMPANY mm 404 Wyoiinng Avenue, Scranton, Pa. ASSOCIATE DEALERS StrctdsVurg Strcudpuifr Autorr.c'olh 733 Main St. Fred Moser, 621 Park St 1M.P&.SL.' Atchbald Clair Cnffrey Sale.

Co. UaUon 4 Ecvards Garege Vaymart C. E. Transua FactoryviP. A.

G. Frankhn South Gibson E. J. Evans Meshoppen Commonwealth Garage 119 121 Washington Avenue. Jack White All Talking Comedy.

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