Show STUDIO VISITS WITH TWINKLING STARS IN RADIO FIRMAMENT modern small town life is being portrayed in friendship town a new program series inaugurated over an coast to coast network an all tir cast including edwin don carney pick malone and pat comedians virginia garddner edith spencer and harry salters orchestra depict the various characters making up the country village otto day there are scenes in the drug store the academy of music upstairs the garage opera house and other local points of interest in friendship town local politics play a large part in the general theme with love interest supplied by a pair of young sweethearts vocal selections are provided weekly by frank luther tenor star ray ns radio bunster fun ster says there are a lot of men today who when they think of business get a slump in the throat marcella shields who plas varied roles is proud of a naive tribute to her ability as a delineator of chil dren following a recent broadcast in which the former vaudeville actress played a little girl she received dozens of letters from children who thought she really was a child A soldier who has been in the united states veterans hospital since the world war recently wrote to elaine page fashion expert on the woman s radio review for instructions for crocheting a scarf described in one of her broadcasts the veteran explained he coulder stick to knitting like many of bis comrades but he preferred to do something different many celebrities are nervous be r fore a microphone but not frank buck the man who brings cm back alive from the jungles buck who was recently interviewed by grantland rice over a national network admits he was jumpy during rehearse but perfectly at ease when he faced the mike the quintet of hawaiian sere naders halls from the south sea islands joseph rodgers the director picked up the other four members and brought them to they are william joseph frank jim and simson akaka will rogers according to frank luther tenor Is the only great comedian who never looks for gags for his next stage appearance luther traveled with rogers through the south and west on a hood relief tour and declares the humorist Is never at a loss for the correct an awer to any question serious or humorous the other night on the cantor program wallington hey eddie I 1 in china they grow pumpkins so big they cut em in two and each halt makes a cradle for a baby t admiral cantor huh I 1 nothing 1 back home they prow vegetables so large that three cops sleep on one beet frank crumet and julia dropped in on rudy vallee at the pennsylvania grill recently vallee suddenly broke into his routine and called on crumet to sing his gay caballero frank got up cleared his throat hesitated and had to ad alt that at the moment he could not remember the words 0 one of the most famous of the songs written by none other than mr frnnk crumet some quick prompting by miss san derson saved the day dorothy berliner radio pianist writes as well as plays tier book slaking an orchestra has just been selected by the child study association a one of the bet childrens volumes published 1031 one of the most enthusiast tc adl ad L of dean gleason L archer who broadcasts tall 3 on law over a 1 national network weekly Is an elder y blind man who send gifts rung j ing from rare books on colonial hla tory to boxes of fruit |