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M'NDAY JOIUNAEWVEMBEK 1. 1931 LINCOLN SITNDAY STAR Harriet Lee, 1931 Radio Queen, Fired from First Job by Father When She Phoned Rudy Valentino RADIO STARS TO FEATURE HOOVER RELIEF PROGRAM Amos Andy Head List Of Artists Appearini? in (iala Broadcast. Uars of the air will act the radio irxjillKht In thff third of five special Iralurci, prr onted to aid Hoover unemployment relief program. The combined, WKAP and WJZ networks of the National Uroadcasting company and the Columbia Brtwidcastlng system will transmit the program to a nation of listeners Sunday evening. The broadcast will be an nour and fifteen mlnute.s in length, from 0 45 to 11 central standard lime No station listing has been announced, but listeners will have no difficulty in tuning in a station to bring them the entire program.

Kl- AH 1 to carry part of the ca Ibly the entire hour between I'l and 11 Amo Andv head the list of guest star, in the gala broadcast Otlurs will be Olive Palmer and Jessica Dragonette, sopranos; Ray Perkins, comedian; the Sisters of the Skillet, the Boswell si.sters, vocal trio picture in radio music Kate Smith, blue.s singer; Morton Downey, tenor; Crosby, baritone, and five orches- tra.s. Five Leaders io Conduct. These musleal organlzatlon.s will be directed by Erno Rapee, B. A. Rolfc, Paul Whiteman, Freddie Rich and Ciuy Lombardo.

Rolfe will be making the la.st appearance be- fore the microphone prior to his extended rest tour Europe, John S. Young and Alois Havrilla, of the National Broadcasting com- pany, and Frank Knight and Harry von Zell. Columbia system, will an- nounce the program. Speakers will be William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, and Owen D. Young.

Walter S. Gifford, chairman of Pre.sldent Hoover's unemployment relief committee, will introduce them. A. ROLFE TO TAKE REST TOUR THROUGH EUROPE A Rolfe, leader of the orche.stra wiilch pre.sents the trl- weekly dance period on WEAF's network, and one of radio best known ha.s resigned to take an extended rest tour of Europe. Co-Incident with the re.signatlon, Aylesworth, pre.sldent of NBC, announced Mr.

appointment as musical eml.ssary to Europe, where he is to study broadcasting. He also is expected to conduct a number of trans-Atlantic programs while he Is away. ThCvse will be relayed to America from London, ParLs, Berlin and Rome. Prior to his sailing. Rolfe will conduct a concert orche.stra In President program for unemployment relief Sunday over combined networks of the National and Columbia broadcasting com- panie.s.

Name Three Orehestras. Three orchestras are to replace for the time being the organization which Rolfe ha.s built up during three and one-half years of broad- ca.sts. Starting next week on chain and continuing lor four weeks, Gus orche.stra from San Fianci.sco will play Tiies- day nights. King's orchestra Irom Chicago Thur.sdav nights, and Andy Sannelln's group from New York Saturday nights. Each program is on the air from 9 to 10 p.

central standard time. It Is the plan to provide a variety of tempo In place of the rather fast rhythm with which the Rolfe orchestra has become as.sociated. adio rograms NOVEMBER 1. network Snath rffiklrm, band -WLNR. of thn A sud Trtamph la.

Trtflaa." anfmon, AlhrrI Pay, fhr'it Wnthodtat SpUropal fburrh, (1 RS.W AR( ta of St. I.ovtai Man Stnindnl. RMOXi nnttj after lion KOIL. Mualrate; (ieorte If. tenor; Stopak.

Tlullnitt; IHwaldn relllat. lar. enee Adler, ptanlal Kl All. from London: apeak- er to bo announced KOIL. It.na—NBC ArtUt.

Serrica Sophia Braalan, contralto, fueal llal; teiaie modern, archeatra dl- reclar i.MU-WEAf»—WlAA, KOA. IJ.aO—< athedral Iheo Karle. tenor; Barbara Maurel, ronlraito: A aaa, rane alder, baaa Cathedral and orchestra: hannnn r.eclor (CBn- AA ABl Jnrdin; laird'a AAajr AAiih AAunian," dramallratlon of Riiark Bradford biblical atory SB( -AA -Kl AB 1 (W hand; Peter allo. director Bt AA J7 i AH. I hiirrh of the Air; Dr.

1 Htrphrn S. AAlae, rahhl of the I ree 0 (ue, York (t BS-AVARC) KOIL. York Philharmonie-Hymphony aoeietv oreheatra. I'rieh Kleiber, rondurtor (( AVAIU Youth eonferenre. talk, Dr.

Daniel A. Po'lnj KIAH. S. Parkra adman, addreaa; Radio ehoir and arrhetira tiuardamrn; Harold Hanford, director AAOAV S.tn—Melodlea de France; Barrere little rymphony HC-AA JZ) concert; Ruth I.yon. aoprano, harlea Seara, enor, avmphony rNBl-AAFAF) and Hulllvan tiema; Ivy Heolt, Muriel AAilann, aopranoai I Hopple, conlraito; t'barlea Harriaon, lenor; John Barclay, baritone; Harold Harford, direetiir Veapera; talk.

Dr. Harry l.meraon I'oadIck KFAB Prncram; M.aria Jerltra, aoplano, gueat artljt (iypaleai Jiilea director (NBC. hour; ev. Jamea M. (illlia, and Dr l.dward rer- ran; Medlaevatiata, mate rhorvi Memnrlea; drama and mn- ale nS-AA ABC Threo Bakera; About Town, male trio; Billy or- rheatra director; Ray Perklna, maa- ter of e-remoniea WLAV.

KLAV, KOA. Rublnoff'a orrheatra; Eddie ('aninr, eomedlan (NBC.AAE,*E)— AVOAV. I radio hour; Senator Jamea ('outona, itueat apeaker; dramatic aketchea and muiie (NBH- KYW, KOA. Hymphonv orrheatra; Maurlea Baron, rondurtor, Phillip Steele, baritone, gueat artlal; rhoral en- aemhlo and organ (CBS.WABC)— KOIL. Album of Familiar Mu- ale; Haenarhrn.

orrheatra dlrretor Party: Dixie Singers, mixed negro rhorna, gurat artlata; male quartet; Robert Armbuater, orrheatra director (NBC-WJZ) VILW. KYW. A4RFN. program lor atatlon MMAQ. hieago; II.

Avleaworth, presldrnt of NBL. and tolonel Frank Knox, pukllaher of Chicago Dally gueat apeakera; The Three Daetara, funatert; Alice Mark, aaprana; MUdrrd Rallrv, blues alnger: Kings Jesters, vocal trio, l.ae Himt. pianlat; llo May Rallry, BY GRAHAM McNAMEE. Harriet Lee. blonde statuesque beauty of the Columbia network, was chosen Radio" of 1931 nd queen of New fair, 8hp 8Uddenly became one of most InterMPwed personalities.

One of the best stories that recalU; from her past eoi rern.s the time that she was flrr.1 from her first Job. Oddly enough. It her father who fired her. The whole thing wa.s brought about by her girlish hero worship, which la amusing when you consider that Just a few weeks ago thousands of people emitted and "ahs" end gazed rcver- snprans; Jane Prnman, blues singer; Frlsedlf singert, male quartet. Paul Oliver, lensr: Russ ently at the fair Harriet when they (nlnnibn.

barlinnr, Marian Harrla. pRMod her bOOth at the radio Show blues singer; Halile Hillrs, (NBC AVI AF and HarrleVs hero worship wyas lavished on Rudolph Valentino At thf time she was working at ner href switchboard operator In her father's Chicago automobile salon Thinking how' It would be to talk to Valentino. calUd hlz Hollywood home la.e one afternoon, even going so far as to reverse the charges. A servant answered, told her that Mr Valentino was on location, and asjived her that if the call was Important would see that Mr. telephoned her on his return.

Its very Important." she Nothing hapiiened until arrived at home that night when she found her mother In tears. When the return call was not answered at her office, the local operator had found home number and called there. Mrs. Lee answered the call, and hearing Do Cows Enjoy the Radio? One of the most entertaining radio stories of many moons has rhPt Vt was California on the line, come to me from station WJAX, thought at once that something' Jack.sonvllle, the officials of, show, arranging for sopranos usually try out was the matter with report they have definite! (Continued on Page Eleven) Isame period unta l.v—alw AAOANi ter D.I.V—a!»n AARIN. 8 Hutrhevnn, anivl.

and rnnrert orehrxtra (I BS-A4 KOIL t. I.V—Prealdenl unemplayment relief pragram, AA'iUiam Oroen, pre-ldent of Amerlean Flderatlan ot labor, and Ovren n. Yapng, guevt intradueed hv AAsi- H. (tiffard, chairman ar rallaf committee. Amav Andy; Oliva Palmer and Jrxxira Dragonctla.

to- JrAnox; romediani of the Hkllirt, Roxwell varai Irlo; Merton Dawnay, tenor; Kate Hmlth. b'uex tinger: "Bing baritene: Erno Ha. per. R. Rolfe.

Paul AAhlteman, Freddie Rleh and Lombarda, orrheatra John Taunt, Atoix HavrlMa Frank Knight and von arnounrera (NRC- AAFAF. and CR -AAAHC AADAY KOIL. afler lO KF4n. KFAB. I.lneoln—.4Sf» k.

99 a Mrxlran Tvpica orh. 9 39 Ktdrtlers Three 'NBC. 9 4.4 A Song for Today (NBC). 19 90 Ruaalan Blngarx (NBC' 19 S9 Morning Mualcale 11 IS American Council Institute of Pa- 1 grandmother, who lived thpe. cific program, "Tha New hsd Just heard Valentino say Woman of China and Mri n'ho IS thlSU" when, for It 39 i.aw^w'hity*^at (NBC).

Some resson, she was cut off. Until 12 90 Over Jordan (NBc the young hdPO worshlper expiRinea 12 30 of the Republic, Kpj. mother Still thought that Iwmrthlng wronr CaJl- 13 4,4 Mabel aoprano, and Wll- lard Amison. tenor TOO Cornhuaker en.aemble 1:30 Herbie orchestra (NBCl. 2 09-Notional Youth Conference iNBC).

2 30 Balkan Motinfain Men (NBC). 3 de France (NBC). 3 Showmen 4 99 National Vespera (NO. 4 30 International (lypilea (NC). .4 be announced 5 1.4 Veronica W'lgglna.

contralo (NBO, 30 Mme Eugenia Colachova, pianist. 44 Organ Reveries. 7 99-Melodies 7 JunRbhith's orchestra 7 ensemble (15 min.) 10 Hoover's unemployment relief program (NBC). 10 .39 Mualcal Meditation (tentativi). 10 Three 11.00 Henrv Tliets' orche.stra (NBC).

AVCAJ. k. 8 30 a Morning aervlce, Sundav srhool lesson. Miss Hopper. 11:00 First ehureh.

Dr Lowther. 13 10 Prohibition wa flash 12 po.stlude, Mtaa Ruth Phillip (15 min I 8 00 Vesper services (1 hour(. Co. k. 7 30 a Sunshine hour.

8 land hour. 9 Service 9 of the Air tCBS). 9 half hour. Mahoney and Charles Car- llslel vocal duo 10 Thomas (CBS). from St Louts (CBS).

program. 11.00—Voice from St. (CBS). InformRtlon that rsdlo ment farm production. Thf Ir proof is contained in a letter i from a fanner realdlng acme twenty miles from Jacksonville, and his Story classifies him as a "barnyard scientist Some few weeks related he 'nstalled barn and subsequently the mtlk produc'lon inrreased fifteen pei cent.

A bit and naturally of thl; evidence thi.t increased production wa.s the res ilt of th" radio entcrtainmrnt, he began to experiment. He first removed the loud speaker from the barn and, much to amazement, th( m'lk pDKluction drooped to (he amount. Still he was incredulous. He again placed (he ra.ilo In the barn and the milk production again increased fifteen per rent. seemed unbelievable.

The farmer wrote WJAX officials to thank them for the entertainment. at the same time relating tht.t the loud speaker was permanently Installed in llw barn but, alas, he added that there was a in the After wntchmg workmen he discovered they were more as.slduous In per forming their farm-hand duties, giving the milch cows better care, when entertntmnent was proAided. The latter discovery, lie contended, was the actual reason for the in' creased milk production. ac uestion ox Where was In October Is it true about some men broadcast? I think Andy kldnapplUK Rudy Vallee and burn- unUl he gave them Herbert dead? Rent rieaiMint .4 I hioH br I) (o iven rumor Rudv broadcast? I tnina aiioj xuinappinK rtuay a ago the farmer played the other parts, and although ing his feet until I a'radio set in did it well, it sound the I Victor Same Vale. Toronto.

On'. Babs Crawford. Rei A nursa you i your by thia timv, snd found out bcktd tham ahoutfd thrtr hrarta o(( the Noffa tbf b-fcr- but aolf 11; oni'- on. Pint rt You havf hokid 11 In to Nrw York llmt night Tha iik, t.rr uMh rvary light I'ha Ui ihrra in Hr aon daid. We do not get all the overseas broadcasts Sundays clearly.

Where can I get a ropy of each addre.4«'’ F. W. Westhy. Burk Fall.s. A Your baat bat to thf atk- tlon to whlrh you How ofifQ hkva you bafrd thct bricrrT Q.

I write to a.sk if Paul Oliver li really Allen MrQuhite. the Irl.sh tenor. M. Hood. Oshaw-a, Wls.

A No, Ollvar la Munn, probably tha gra.vtiat tanor In thi world hnvan't had on fny ot our in tima Hcjfins Second Year Of Daily Food Talks Colonel Goodbody, who closed his flr.st year of 584 broadcasts over uttartv unawart of any kttampt to kid- nkp him, kiid tc rxtertion IS a ut(. rlv ntk 4 for your other llarhrtt iSakd Whai it mean when announcer the program by the lilac and rsxim ori hestra 1.4 already In when he introduces it? Marjorie Hlach, Galway, Y. A It makn. thkt tha In which von kra likSanlng tha part of the program, whi cc; to It over a natw sik. hut haa put thing alia on tha air Cartatn are buui iieh a that itationa tha natwork an lake cartatn of I ham without da- thair unity 1.4 Anne Cr-c.

the soprtuu. tr.nrrlf^'’ Nob A Yai. to riaranca Mackay, tlif tale- graph king i Tln'i mothar-tn-lau- (Copyright. 1931. Current News GOVKRNORS SPEAK IN PARK PIUKiRAM Deeds to 170.000 acres of land in North Carolina and Tennessee, to comprise part of the proijo.ted Harriet Lee was from her ftmt job (by her fatheri when she called Rudolph Valentino's Holly- weod home from re- vrr.xed the eharfes.

much "monkey bii.Ainc.s-s." Harriet was fired with honors. Nellie and the Snake Charmer. to open a year of food talks It been long since I told Monday morning. Beginning then a I tory about Nellie Even he will be heard on WJZ stations, at the expense of repetltltlon, how- including WLW, WRAP and WMAQ. ever.

111 have to tell Uils one, if fu'tn 9 30 to central only to get even with Nellie for the tandard lime. In.stead of from i 45 storie.s she tells about other radio to 8 celebrities in her weekly broadcast except Sunday, oyer an an NBC-WEAF network. network from 6 4.) to 9 a. Nellie, you know, used to be an I advance agent for a circus. But she gave up that Job.

This is row it happened. It was her duty to auditions at NBC's travel about four weeks ahead of New York studloR One hundred in the NBC networks Baturday, is ready gmoky Mountain national park, will be prMcnted to Ray Ljman Wilbur secretary of the interior, Monday morning in to be brttad- east by the National Broadcasting eompahy from 10 to 10 15 o'clotk. eg 1 ral stand.v.d tlmfs Secretary Wilbur and Gardner and Horton of North Carolina and Tennessee will each Siienk briefly. Many Seek Auditions An average of two whistlers each Chip Off the Old RIock Paul Whiteman, seven-year- old son of the "king of Jazz." is following his father's as a violinist. foinia branch of the family.

Lee decided that it was all Mr. too 11 30 Rabroadcast from London (CBBi 11 Budapf.seth (CBS). 13 hour (CBS). 12 30 p. ba announced (CBS).

1 of Ell (CBS). 1 30-Church of the Air 3 York Philharmonic orch. (CBS) 4-00 Rev Donald Orey (CBS) 4 CBSi 5.00—Vfiper* 5 15 -Chicago (CBB). 5.20- Musical (CBS). program.

(CBS). 7 90 DevlU, and (CM' 7 Sponsored program. 7 30 Sad-kin and orch, (CBS). 7 4.S Angelo Patri, ''Your (CBS). Symphony orchestra (CBS).

8 30 of Sea (CBS). 9 Hutcheson, pianist (CBS) 9 Oauchos (CBS). I Hoover a unemployment relief program (CBS). I II 09-Eddie Duehln a orchestra (CBS), May 39 -Nocturne (CBS). 13,00 Melodies 13.30 a Organ (.30 min.) WOW.

k. 7 30 a Melody hour (NBC). 00-The Halladeers (NBC). 9 service. Rev.

R. Brown. 12 30 Flanagan's half hour. I concert I 15-8unday Bright Spot (NBCL I SO- Moonshine and Honeysuckle (NBC). 3 Klng'a orchestra (NBO.

3 8. Cadman (NBCl. 3 00 -Manhattan Guardsmen (NBC.) 3 concert (NBC), 4 00 -Gilbert and Sullivan (NBO 4 program, featuring Marla Jerltaa, soprano (NBC). 8 hour (NBO. 7 00 oreheatra, wiin Eddie Cantor, comedian (NBC).

David Lawrence (NBC). 8 of Familiar Music (NBO. 8.4S—WMAQ dedicatory program NBC). 9 Weems' orcheatra (NBCl. unemployment relief program 'NBO.

II OO-Palais d'Or orchestra (NBC). Stokowski to Receive Columbia Radio Medal Loopold Stnkow.ski, famous con- i ductor of thp Philadi'lphia Sym- phony orchestra, will be presented i the Columbia medal for his note- worthy eontributions to radio in a program over the Columbia system Monday from 9:30 to 10 central time. William Paley, CBS president, will make the award Previous recipients have been Sir John W. Reith. director general of the British Broadcasting cor- poration.

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quarter of a century has not changed our ideas fHl about honorable and courteous treatment. It has changed the scope of our service in that "we carry a complete stock of everything musical with the addition of electrical as radios, refrigerators, lamps, etc. New Script Act Makes Debut on Columbia Net I HeraldPd as the truly different i radio act, "Myrt and Marge," the tarkstage story of two chorus girls, will make Its debut over the Columbia system Monday evening. 1 A rontract. to call for an expenditure of $1.500,000, will bring the program to listeners twice nightly except Saturday and Sunday.

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