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The Seaforth News, 1939-12-14, Page 3THURSDAY, DECEAMBEFt. 14, 939 HIGHLIGHTS OF' THE WEEK Sunday, December 17 12,0042.15 p.m. Just lYlary, Children's programme, prepared and pre - seated by Mary Garannan, from Toronto, 1.00.1.15 p.m. Olcl Country Mail. Talk by R. S. Lambert, from Toronto. 3.00-4.30 p.m. Philharmonic -Symphony of New York, Symphony concert . conducted by John Barbirolli, from New York. 4.30-C45 p.m. Musically Speaking. Taik on music by Harry Adaskin from Toronto., December 12 7.15-7.45 p.m. Larry Cross and Camp- ' any, Vocalist and instrumental group, from Toronto. Tuesday, December 19 4.15:4.30 p,m. Women of Yesterday. Talk by Beth Lockerbie, from Winnipeg. 7.00-7.35 p.m, Dancing Strings. Instru- mental group directed by Samuel Hersenhoren, from Toronto: 9.15-9.30 p.m. Canada's Fighting Ser- vices, Talk on the Royal Canad- ian Air Force, from -Ottawa. 1.0.00-11,00' p.m, The Childhood of Christ. Orchestra and soloists, from Montreal. Wednesday, December 20 4.15-4.30 p.m. Christmas Plans. Taik by Elizabeth Morrison, from Sas- katoon. 8.00-9,00 p.m. Bethlehem -A Nativity Play. Special broadcast, from To- ronto. 9.00.9.15 p.m, This Canada, Talk by Arthur L. Phelps, from Winnipeg 9.30-10.30 p.m. Handel's Messiah. Menelssohn Choir, orchestra and. soloists, from Toronto. Thursday, December 21 7.00-7.30 p.m. Waltz Serenade. Instru- mental group directed by Russ Gerow, from Toronto. 7.45-8.00 p.m. Books For Christmas. Talk by William Arthur Deacon, from Toronto. 9,80.9.00 p.m. On Parade. Concert by the Band of His Majesty's Canad- ian Grenadier Guards, from Mon- treal, Friday, December 22 7.45-8.00 p.m. Old Time Pianists. Talk by Hector Charlesworth, from Toronto. 9.00.9.30 p.m. Turkey Trimmings. See, Mal Christmas programme with orchestra and soloists, from To- ronto, 10.00-10.30 p.m. Woodhouse and Haw- kins. Comedy team with orches- tra and soloists, from Winnipeg. 11.30-12,00 Mid. The Northern vies- settge1'. Messages and news for Arctic listeners, from Toronto, Saturday, December. 23 1.55.5.00 p.m. Metropolitan Oliera Company, Grand opera from the Metropolitan Opera House, from New York. 5.45-0.00 pm. High School Forum. High school students' discussion group, from Winnipeg, 7,45-8.00 p.m. United States To -day, Talk on current events by Ray- mond Grain Swing, from New CHRISTMAS MUSIC The true spirit of Christmas will be reflected in the programmes to be heard when Canadian listeners turn on their radios during the next two weeks. The immortal music always identified with Christmas, extrava- ganzas to add to the pollity, stories of Christmas past and Christmas pre- sent, and; of 001155e, the ever -familiar and "beloved carols have all been planned to blend with the trimmings on the tree, the gay decorations, and the frost on the windowpane, Christmas season broadcasts, an- nounced for the week of December 17, by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, include a performance or Ilandel's "The Messiah," by the Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto; a programme played by the Hart House car'illonenr, Leland Richardson; and a gala extravaganza, "Turkey Trim- mings," arranged and conducted by Percy Faith. The great Handel orat- orio will be given Wednesday, De- cember 20, 9.30 to 10 p.m., the bells from the Hart House Memorial Tow- er will be heard Saturday, December 23, 5,30 to 5,45 p.m. and the special streamlined Christmas fantasie, und' er the baton of Percy Faith will be listed Friday, December 22, 9.00 to 9.30 p.m. TO SING HANDEL'S "THE MESSIAI•I" By general consent, "The Messiah,' written by George Frederick Handel in 1741, is the greatest of all orat- orios. The work was completed in 24 days and had its first performance at a benefit in Dublin. Dr, H. A, Fricker 4 J. GALLOP'S AE SEAFORTH Chrysler Plymouth and Fargo Dealer Come in and see the new Plymouth car and Fargo Truck We also have a Service Truck—if you have car trouble, phone 179 and we will come promptly Eiettric Welding Done by as Experienced Welder, Ken Campbell, starting Sept. 4th, Work guaranteed. The portable welder can be taken any place with or without Hydro PHONE 179. 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Can Get Anywhere, Get our Quotation on Your Next Order.' f e Is SEA1•'ORTH, ONTARIO, on Wednesday, December 20. 9.30 to 10,00 p.m. Besides the Mendelsohn Choir, listeners will hear an orches tra comprised of members of the To ionto Symphony Orchestra, and the soloists to be heard during the per formance are Frances James, sop rano, Eileen Law, contralto. Albert Kennedy, baritone, and William _vlol' ton, tenor. An invited audience will be in attendance at the Batom audit arinm, where the broadcast will nrig inate under the supervision of John Adaskin, of the CBC production stall. CARILLONNEL?R TO BROAD('AST Leland Richardson, one of the few great carillonnenrs of Can.,da. has loved ringing bells all his life, When be was barely 12, he was allowed to pull the neighborhood fireball bell to celebrate Armistice Day, and ever since he has been ringing bells for pleasure and as a profession. lir. Richardson is carillonneur at Hart House, University of Toronto, and he will perform for a coast-to-coast and. ience on Saturday, December 23, 5.90 p.m., when the CBC broadcasts his programme on the city's most expen- sive bells. Mr. Richardson. who has played many famous carillons throughout the world, says that sweet - nese and simplicity are the essence of good bell music. THE BACON HOG INDT3STRY With the recent announcement of the bacon agreement between the Canadian and British Governments, problems of the bacon -hog industry have come in for a large share of the war -effort spotlight. The part which the Canadian producer and packer can play in this programme will be discussed on the Farm broadeaet. Thursday, December 21st, when K. N. M. Morrison, general manager of tl:e first co-operative packers of Ontario is interviewed by Don Fairbairn. interview is to be heard on the by As a tribute to the festive season hr. Herbert. A. Fricker (above) will conduct the CBC presentations of Handel's "The Messiah" on Wed- nesday, December 20 at 9.00 p.m. The hour broadcast will be heard from Toronto over the combined networks of the C13r and the 'Mut- ual Broadcasting system. The Men- dclssohn Choir with Eileen Law, contralto. Frances .lames, soprano, William Morton, tenor, and Albeit Kennedy, basso, will also he feat- ured. lar farm broadcast. over CBI. 12.00 to L00 P.m, WILL TALK' ON "GLASS" The pretty crystal baubles which adorn milady's dressing table today had then- origin several hundred years before the Christian era. Eye - shadow containers made of glass were 'used by the fashionable Indies of Egypt, 300 years B.C., and from those early days to the Present per. iod of modern glassware there is evidence of beauty and rolnauce. Stn1'ies ahour Glass,..Old a.nd New,". will he told to CBC national netwat44 listeners on Friday. December 22. 4,11 p.nt., when Jessie Bethune continues her broadcast Series about the things r,11at make . the modern homemaker';; OP? a joy. "TURKEY TRIMMINGS" A galaxy of Toronto's best known Young radio stars will be featured 'on Percy Faith's special pre -Christmas programme, "Turkey Trimmings," Friday. December 29. 9.00 to 9.30 p.m. Louise King and Dave Davies, regular vocal stars of CBC's "Music by Faith" will be joined by Patricia 13ailey, 211. year-old blonde songstress who is tripping up the ladder to national radio fume, and Bert Pearl, Sanious from coast to coast as presiding geni- us over CBC's "Happy Gang." Stanley Masted, recently returned from the leading commercial studios of Great Britain, will be in charge of the pro- duction, which will highlight a pres- entation re,entation of all -Faith arrangements. THE GUARDS "ON. PARADE" One of the first musical groups to be heard by listeners across the Do- minion when network broadcasting was In its infancy, is still a favorite with 0110 audiences. It is the Band of His Majesty's Canadian Grenadier Guards, now heard over the CBC net- work on Thursday evenings at 8.30 p.m.. in the programme "On Parade." The formation in 1913 of Canada's celebrated regiment, His Majesty's Canadian Grenadier Guards, brought about the organization of this regi- mental band, which was to earn int- ernational acclaim. At its inception, Captain 7. J. Gagner wee appointed band leader and has remained in that position since that time, Since the first broadcast of the band, it has been a regular feature of the CBC network aisd has also been heard in the Molted States. DIED Fnn-Eainwnel -In Iduilett Township on Saturday, December 9th, 1909, .lames `'anRgmond, 111 his 52u0 year. The funeral : e1 vice was held at lois late residence, No. 4 highway. 11 miles north of Clinton, cu MIm-' clay afternoon, December 11th, at. 1 t'clook,. interment in Clinton cemetery