Show STUDIO VISITS WITH TWINKLING STAS STARS IN RADIO FIRMAMENT modern small town life Is being portrayed in friendship F town a new program series inaugurated over an NBC coast to coast network an allstar all star cast including edwin whitney don carney pick malone and pat comedians virginia gardiner 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 tonn 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 perkins 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 31 marcella arcella shields who plays varied roles Is proud of a naive tribute to her ability as a delineator of children 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 womans comans Wo mans radio review for instructions for crocheting a scarf described in one of her broadcasts the veteran explained he could stick to knitting like many of his comrades but he preferred to do something different many celebrities are nervous before a microphone but not frank duch buck the man who brings lem em back alive from the jungles buck who was recently interviewed by grantland rice over a national network admits he was jumpy during rehearsal hear sal but perfectly at ease when he be faced the mike i the quintet of Ila hawaiian wallan sere naders loaders halls from the south sea islands joseph rodgers the director picked up the other four members and brought them to america they are william joseph frank antisell Antl Anti serl jim kint and samson 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 flood relief tour and declares the humorist la Is never at a R 1 q for the correct answer to any question serious or humorous the other night on the cantor pro gram wallington aey eddie eddiel 1 in china they grow pumpkins so EO big they cut bem em in two and each halt half makes a cradle for a baby admiral cantor huh I 1 nothing I 1 back home they grow vegetables so large lare that three cops sleep on one beet frank crumit and julia sanderson dropped in on rudy vallee at the pennsylvania grill recently variee suddenly broke into his routine and called on crumit crumet to sing his gay caballero 91 frank got up cleared hla throat hesitated and had to admit mit that at the moment he could not remember the words of one of the most famous of the songs written by none other than mr frank crumit some quick prompting by miss sanderson saved the day |