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Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 19

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Altoona Tribunei
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Altoona, Pennsylvania
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RADIO SECTION SAVE THESE PROGRAMS ALTOONA, AUGUST 16 Vol. 5 No. 1 5 RADIO GUIDE LISTENING POST iffiA-LTDII-dD (KUJnilDIE FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 22 p. m. over WFBG.

George O'Hanlon's standard An impressive roster of Hollywood talent is in prospect for listeners to the "Screen Directors' Playhouse," heard each Friday at 9 p. m. over WFBG. Formerly known at the "NBC Theatre" and heard Sundays, the program habit is getting himself behind the 8-ball on the Me and Janie show Tuesday night on WFBG at 8:30 p. m.

For a half hour of cool delightful listening, it's the Me and Janie show starring George O'Hanlon Tuesday night at 8:30 p. m. over WFBG. offers adaptations of notable motion pictures, featuring the stars and directors of the original films. Persons not familiar with radio Among the programs already scheduled are adaptations of operations might consider "Wel "This Thing Called Love," starring Rosalind Rus el and introducing tit A a come Travelers one of the easiest programs to assemble for the air.

There are no musicians or actors to rehearse, no scripts Director Al Hall, "The Yellow Sky" starring Gregory Peck with to be written, nothing to worry about until broadcast time. Then the film's director Bill Wellman, "Casbah" with stars Tony Martin Tommy Barllett picks up a micro Sponsored By PEOPLES ALTOONA'S OIJEST CREDIT CLOTHIERS On WJSW Sat. EVENING 7:15 P. M. rnd Mart a Toren and Director John Berry, and "Fort Apache," starring John Wayne and Ward Bond, with noted director John SCREEN DIRECTORS' PLAYHOUSE presents WILUAM POWELL, in LOVE CRAZY FRIDAY 9:00 P.

M. WFBG WFBG-FM 1340KC THE NBC NETWORK Ford introducing the cast. An unique aspect of "Screen Director's Playhouse" is its policy of giving a share of the spotlight to the film directors phone, strolls up to a few people in the audience and begins an easy conversation with them it's all as simple as that to the uninitiated. Actually, the casual, effortless facade of "Welcome Travelers" is acquired through much hard work and does not conform to appearances. Probably more concentrated effort and energy goes into one "Welcome Travelers" broadcast than goes into a dozen soap operas or musical shows.

It isn't merely a matter of Tommy Bartlett, a microphone 1hose men often little known to the public but so vital to the quality and success of motion 1290 MUTUAL pictures. The program is directed by Howard Wiley. Adaptations are written by Milton Geiger and SFOHTS tlEVS Dick Simmons, with music under the direction of Henry Russell. If you enjoy radio versions of your favorite movies then you'll and an audience. There are 22 William Powell will be featured in his original role in the movie hit Love Crazy.

Remember Screen Director' Plavhouse Friday at 9 want to hear Screen Directors people involved in putting on t-ach day's broadcast. Playhouse Friday at 9 p- m. 1 Mon. Thru Fri. Sports Parrd: TUESDAY, AUGUST 16 WBTA WVAH CBS 1480 KC WJSW ltOOK WJSW FBI 00.6 WFHG 1M0 Re.

wrac ra i3.7 OR NT IX PROGRAM llP.ri'-lVJSUJ CBS News Devotions -N. Cambria Hr. Continued News 0:16 Devotiou Music 8:46 News Mon. Thru Sat. TOP LISTENING FOR TONIGHT 6:30 "Mike Mysteries" 7:00 "Diner Dale" 9:30 "It Pays To Be Igaorant" 10:00 "Hit the Jackpot" News Devotions Melodies Mystery Special Breakfast CHib Continued Continued Continue CBS News If.

Cambria Hr. Comlme4 Continued 9 .00 Honeymoon 9: IS New York 9 :30 Kemeniber 9:46 Hasy Aces Sports Roundup News Devotions Wake Up Town and Country Here's Ebensburg Continued Continued Continued Continued Continued Military Band Shopper's Guide Pasin" Parade Local News Again.tt tlie Sierai Continued Continued Arthur Godfrey Continued Continued We Follow Your Doctor's Prescriptions Always Ready to Supply Your-Drug Needs 19 Welcome 10:15 Travelers 10:30 Perfect Mar. 10:46 Thanks tor True Story Continued Cup of Col lee Continued 11:00 Dick Hayaie Mod. Romance Mon. Thru Sat.

:1 UTti Zjearn continued Continued Continued J. Lindeman Ritchey Bros. 11 Jack Beech Ted Maloao 11:46 1. Uwtai Galen Drake KEEP TUNED TO 1430 FOR THE BEST IN LOCAL. AND CBS ENTER AFTERNOON PROGRAM Howard Listen to This Gabriel Heattec News 11:00 Kd Blair arm News TAINMENT.

Continued Tin Pan Alley Music lou Like Woman's World Continued Juniata jrmmmX II Melody Time IS :30 Rhythm IS Keue Blair Co. News Glee Club mi-Mtr t. Ave Ju" Aft. Cedric Foster ifTmory Serapbk Local Music Cordially Tours Tom, Dick. Harry rhe Four Knigtite Sports Baukiiapre 1:16 ma rweer Diamond Bros.

1 :34 Bandwaeon Tyrone Hour 1:46 Alice Blair Donn Rhodes Art Lxnne Kiteney btki Our Sonr Continued -Nora Drake Rent Review Double or 2:16 Nothing 2 :30 Tour Date 2 :45 irews Breakfast tm Hollywood Altoona Special Continued Ladies Be Seatea Continued Add a Line Queen for Day Continued Say It With Ms Continued Local Musir Warm Up Tiaw Pgh. at Cian. Continued WVAM News Hoi land Today Make Believe Town 3:00 Lire Beaut. 1:16 Road of Life 3:10 Pep Toanc 3:43 Rigbt to flap Continued CBS News Bat the Clock Winmt Take AH H'burs News Continued Conturued Continued Continued B'ks-ge Wife 4:16 St'a Dallas Le'io Jones 4:4 Wld. Brown Melody Promenade E.

A Koosevelt Dorotfcy Fun House Continued C. of C. Program Continued News; Music Sports Shorter The Chicasoaae News Continued Continued Continued Continued Golden Trie 8:15 Little Sttow 5:30 Battle 6:45 et Bands 03IETAL DflLL GALJJtTZIN SATURDAY AUGUST 23 BARRY BLUE EVENINO PROGRAM News; Sport News. Sports Door of Hope Dinner Date Dinner Music Saerte Sports Round ul Mr. Uouraney 16 Dinner Mus.

T. Monroe :46 Continued SUNSET ball noon SATURDAY, AUGUST 20 FRANK YANKOVIC POLKA KING and YANKS ADMISSION DANCING 9 P. M. to 1 A. M.

FROM APPETIZEQ COFFEE YOU CAN BE SURE OF GOOD HOME FOOD ELD0N INN Roaring Spring, Fa. Phoae Party Liae" Open Every Eveaing 6 to 8 o'clock Straday 12:00 to 7 F. H. Organ Music You aad Pltiia. Mike Mysteries-Lowell Thomas Dinner Date Centmued Dinner Date Larry Lesseur Young Love Continued Gang Busters Continued :00 Su.

Club 7:16 World News Kadlo 1:45 Ptayers Fulton Lews Personality Time Queen ror a Day Continued Doctor's Orders Local Music Official Detective Continued 8:00 Hogaa's D. it-IS O'Hanlon 0 Con Ll uru Here and There Rev. Bandstand Counterspy Continued Beautiful Music Continued Towd Meeting Continued Continued Continued Killer at Laree IT ways to Safety Detroit Symp. Continued As We See It Tour Business New Joe Basel Geras of Ttioaaai Wllip Marlov Continued It Pays to Be Ieoorant John Steel Continued Mysterious Traveler Martin Lewis 9 :15 nontmued 9:30 mCa Men 9:46 Continued Korn's A'Krackin Continued Mutual Newsreel Con. Notebook 100 BIr Town 10:13 Continued 10:30 A Life ia 10:46 Tear Hands Hit the Jack Pet Continued Jaffa Mosque Continued CBS News Dance Ores, Dance Ores.

AMERICAN LBOIOK POST. 1M rayHct Sata Sports Parade Gabriel flatter Dance Orcn. Contrwued 11.00 Songs 11:16 M. Down 11:30 Charlie Flak 11:46 Continued News,.

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