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New Store Hours THU RSDAY-FRI DAY-SATU RDAY Daily 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. M 8 A.M. to 10 P.M. Capital’s Radio Programs THIS AFTERNOON’S PROGRAMS_ JANUARY 28, 1937. P.M. WRC 950k_ ~3:00 |Pepper Young’s Family 3:15 Ma Perkins 3:30 Vic and Bade 3:45 The O’Neills _ "*4:00 Fashion Show 4:15 j 4:30 ’Follow the Mocn 4:45 |The Guiding Light_ 5:00 While the City Sleeps 5:15 Tom Mix 6:30 Jack Armstrong 6:45 Little Orphan Annie WMAL 630k Mexocan Caballeros Symphony Orchestra M «• M M Mac Dowell Festival • • M Opera Guild Tea Time _ Vocational Guidance Airbreaks The Singing Lady Evening Star Flashes I WOL 1,310k Wakeman’s Sports Page Esther Velas’ Ensemble Wakeman’s Sports Page M M "Today's Winners M M M M « U Songs by Crosby Johnson Family Chateau Laurier's Orch. Organ Reveries 1 WJSV 1,460k | P-M. Theater Matinee 3:00 “ “ 3:16 Aviation Show 3:30 •'3:45 Concert Hail 4:00 *• - 4:15 U. S. Army Band 4:30 •< 4:46 Questions Before Congr’ss 5:00 All Hands on Deck 5:15 Evening Rhythms 6:30 Terry and Ted 6:45 P.M. THIS EVENING’S PROGRAMS_P.M. 6:00 Dinner Dance 6:15 6:30 6:45 _ “*7:00 | Amos ’n’ Andy 7:15 | vocal Varieties 7:30 Jackie Cooper 7:45 jQuestion Mark Hlttenm’k "“sTocT Rudy Vallee 8:15 8:30 “ 8:45 _ ^9:00 Show Boat 9:15 9:30 9:45 _ 10:00 Music Hall 10:15 10:30 10:45 "_ *11:00 News—Night Owl 11:15 Arthur Reilly 11:30 Midnight Frolics 11:45 “_ *12:00 Henry Busses Orch. 12:15 12:30 Frank Trombauer’s Orch 12:45 I " _ ~1:00 iSign OS 1:15 ; 1:30 I Dinner Club «< M N M Lowell Thomas Easy Aces The Original Jesters Dixie Harmonies Rep. Maverick "When the Flood Came” «« i* Rochester Philharmonic u « Rochester Philharmonic Norsemen Quartet America’s Town Meeting M *• America’s Town Meeting « •« News Bulletin! Jamboree_ Russ Morgan’s Orch. Flood Situation Slumber Hour " - NightWatchman I M u M «4 “ Night-Watchman (1 hour) Tony Wakeman Ed Dinant News—Editorial Melody Moments Viennese Melodies Arthur Reilly Dance Rhythms Waltz Themes_ “Five Star Final Piano Capers Guy Lombardo’s Orch. Detective Mysteries Tango Tempos Red Norvos’ Orch. Northern Dramatic Co. I _ By the Sea •« •< Musical Review a tt ArtBrown «« M Ted Weems’ Orch. •« ti Benny Goodman's Orch. •t M George Hamilton’s Orch. ti «< A1 Kavelin’s Orch. « M ! Sign Off Eddie Alexander e:uu Arch McDonald 6:15 Carveth Wells 6:30 Renfrew of the Mounted 6:45 Poetic-M e I od ieg 7:00 Charles Beck 7:15 Alexander Woollcott 7:30 Boake Carter_7:45 The Band Wagon 8:00 - - 8:15 “ - 8:30 « - 8:45 Mai. Bowes' Amateurs 9:00 ~ “ 9:15 •* » 9:30 - - 9:45 FToyd~Glbbons 10:00 •• •• 10:15 March of Time 10:30 _ 10:45 Abe Lyman's Orch. 11:00 11:15 News Bulletins 11:30 Isham Jones’ Orch. 11:45 Ted Piorito's Orch. 12:00 ! « •• 12:15 Vincent Lopez 12:30 l Witching Hour_12:45 iSigrTbff 1 '00 1:15 j__L30 AM EARLY PROGRAMS TOMORROW A.M. ' * JANUARY 29, 1937.___ 6:30 Gordon Hittenmark 6:45 “ _■ * 7:00; Gordon Hittenmarlc 7:15 7:30 " 7:45 " "_ *8:00 Gordon Hittenmarlc 8:15 8:30 * 8:45 " “ _ "Y: 00 Gordon Hittenmarlc 9:15 The Old Timer 9:30 Flood Situation 9:45 Morning Glories_ "10:00 Mrs. Wiggs 10:15 John’s Other Wife 10:30 Just Plain Bill 10:45 Today's Children_ "l 1:00 David Harum 11:15 Backstage Wife 11:30 I How to Be Charming 11:45 i Voice ot Experience Today’s Prelude «« M M « The Wake Up Club Morning Devotions Morning Melodies Cheerio <• M Flood Situation News Bulletins Breakfast Club i Air Sweethearts j Viennese Sextet [josh Higgins Neighbor Nell_ ' The O’Neills Personal Column Vic and Sade ■Edward MacHugh_ Musical Clock «t •• Art Brown M M _ Art Brown •« M m m m m Art Brown Hits and Bits •• •• News—Music Police Flashes—Music Piano Specialties Mrs. F. T. No.thcroes i The Choir Jjoil _ Ed Fitzgerald and Co. 14 44 Theater Row •‘Angelus” Sash! u m ~ sun Dial «« m m m N «< Sun Dial i« « « M M M ;Sun Dial i Metropolitan Parade ! The Wife Saver ! Betty Hudson Betty and Bob ,Modern Cinderella I Betty Crocker 'John K. Watkins_ Magazine of the Air M •• The Big Sister Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe o.ou |_6:45 ! 7:00 | 7:15 ! 7:30 j _7:45 ! 8:00 8:15 8:30 i 8:45 ~9:00j 9:15: 9:30 9:45 > TO-OO : 10:15 ! 10:30 ; 10:45 | TiToo j 11:15 11:30 ! 11:45 P.M. TOMORROW AFTERNOON PROGRAMS_P M. j 12:00 Midday Merry Go Round 12:15 Story of Mary Marlin 12:30 Freddie Rich's Orch. 12:45 Better Business_ * 1:00 jDick Fiddler's Orch. 1:15 !The High Hatters 1:30 Dan Harding's Wife 1:45 Flood Situation_ *2:00 [Concert Hall af the Air 2:15 i 2:30 Mary Mason 2:45 j _ *11:00 Pepper Young’s Family 3:15 (Ma Perkins 3:30 jVic and Sade 3:45 I The O'Neills_ *4700 Tea Time 4:15 4:30 Follow the Moon 4:45 The Guiding Light *~5T00 | Sundown Revue 5:15 jTom Mix 6:30 | Jack Armstrong Honeyboy and Sassafras Curbstone Queries Farm and Home Hour | to M Farm and Home Hour Flood Situation Vaughn de Leath Dot and Will Music Appreciation «• it #« M m m _ Catholic Press Tune Twisters Twin Symphony •• »» Radio Guild M M « M M M Rod and Stream A Capella Choir Singing Lady Violin Vignettes News—Music Dance Music Church ol the Air _ Music From-Texas The Hollisters Lou Harold's Orch. Song Styles_ Wakeman's Sports Page . Harold Turner, pianist Wakeman's Sports Page Melody Matinee Wakeman’s Sports Page Organ Recital Newark Orchestra Wakeman's Sports Page Today’s Winners «« M M « M M Organ Reveries Johnson Family Dance Music The Gumps Between Bookend* Helen Trent Romance . Rich Man's Darling Five Star Revue Afternoon Rhythms | «i <« Real Life Stories^_ Through# Woman's Eyes School of the Air «• u Myrt and Marge_ Kreiner String Quartet Billy Mills’ Orchestra i it «( Elsie Thompson .. 'Among Our Souvenirs Salvation Army Band The Skipper Evening Rhythm* II M ia:uu 12:15 12:30 12:45 1:00 1:15 1:30 _1:45 2700 2:15 2:30 2:45 3:00 3:15 3:30 ^3:45 4:00 4:15 4:30 4:45 5:00 5:15 5:30 Brian Aherne Also on Variety Program—New Chorus to Make Debut. PERCY GRAINGER, famous con cert pianist, will make one of his rare radio appearances as a guest star on Rudy Vallee's Variety Hour tonight at 8 o’clock over WRC and other N. B. C. stations. Sharing the spotlight with Grainger Will be Brian Aherne of movie fame, a new quartet called Men of Gotham, and Eddie Green, colored comic. Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees have just returned to New York after an engagement in Florida. Next week i the broadcast will originate in St. Paul, Minn. Pearse. The Evening Star, treasurer. Those elected to the Executive Com mittee were Paul A. Conlin, Time?; Elizabeth May Craig, Portland Press Herald; C. Stanley Garrison, United Mine Workers’ Journal; Herbert Little, Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance; George T. O’Dell, Newspaper Informa tion Service; Joseph L. Ranft. Herald; Harrison Salisbury, United Press; James D. Secrest, Post; Richard L. Turner, United Press, and Jay Walz, Post. Twins Are Not Related. Misses Pauline Duke and Edith Newman, both of Vernon, Ala., were born the same day. They are both twins, but are not related. Air Headliners Domestic. 4:00p.m.—WJSV, Columbia Concert Hall. 5:45 p.m.—WMAL, Evening Star Flashes. Evening Programs. 8:00 p.m.—WRC, Rudy Vallee; WOL, "Five Star Final”: WJSV, The Band Wagon: WMAL, "When the Flood Came.” 9:00 p.m.—WRC, Show Boat; WMAL, Rochester Phil harmonic Orchestra; WJSV, MaJ. Bowes' Amateurs. 10:00 p.m.—WRC, Music Hall; WJSV, Floyd Gibbons. 11:30 p.m.—WMAL, Slumber . Music. Short-Wave Programs. 7:30 p.m.—LONDON, Musical Program, GSD, 25.5 m., 11.75 meg. 9:00 p.m.—MONTREAL, "This Is Paris,” CRCX, 49.2 m., 6.09 meg. 10:10 p.m.—LONDON, Musical Program, GSD, 25.5 m., 11:75 meg. > Official Service Delco—Remy—Klaxon MliliRWDUY£ 1716 l4& ST..N.W. NORTH 1583 '_i PLASTERING Is but one of many dependable modernizing, repairing ond reno vating services offered at our low, eosy, no-money-down terms. superior CONSTRUCTION CORP. 1331 G St. N.W. MEt. 2495 VARIETIES,” heralded as one of radio’s most unusual mu- . sical programs, will make its debut on WRC at 7:15. A chorus of 14 voices, blended to j produce the effect of a "vocal orches tra,” will present the program. The ; Instrumental accompaniment will be composed of piano, organ, string bass and guitar. McLAGLEN, burly motion picture star, will contribute to Bing Crosby’s “Music Hall” program on WRC at 10. Josephine Tunninia, soprano, and Rosalind Marquis, screen •tar, also are scheduled to take part. CIXTEEN children will present a spe cial revue as a feature of Lanny Ross’ program on WRC at 9. Mary Small, 15-year-old contralto, will act as mistress of ceremonies. In addi tion, she will sing “Winter Wonder land” and "Alabama Barbecue.” pLOYD GIBBONS will dramatize the heroic capture of a robber by Charles Heyler, deputy post office in spector, during his program on WJSV at 10. Two other authentic adven tures also will be dramatized. MAVERICK Of lexas, uemucnv, will speak over WMAL at 7:45. His topic will be “Is the General Welfare Constitutional?” D. C. NEWSPAPER GUILD RE-ELECTS R. M. BUCK President, Other Officers and Ex ecutive Committee Chosen at Annual Meeting. Robert M. Buck of the Washington Daily News was re-elected president of the Washington Newspaper Guild at the annual election in the District Building last night. Nathan W. Robertson, Associated Press, was named first vice president; Louis J. Heath, United Press, second vice president; Carlton Skinner, Wall Street Journal, secretary, and Ben Tender Bent? “Body'Dent?.. See Us! COMPLETE AUTO SERVICE Friendly Prieet Always Park Official Lectures. James B. Williams, special collab orator of the National Park Service, spoke on “Recreation * in National Parks and State Areas,” In the Gov ernment Auditorium, Thirteenth street and Constitution avenue, last night. Movies of Yellowstone National Park, the Chopawamsic Recreational Dem onstration Area near Quantico, Va., and Alabama State Parks were shown. Halley’s comet, on Its last appear ance In 1916, had a long and very brilliant tail. A LIMBURGER S»FH I A k ib. a a. SWISS “Sff. 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