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Variety radio directory (1939-1940), 1939
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1PROFESSIONAL RECORDS—Continued
3NAGEL, CONRAD. Actor, M. C. (R) The Silver Theatre, 1938-39 (International Silver Co., CBS); Passing Parade, July to Oct., 1938 (Union Oil Co., NBC Red); Seventy-Six Review with Conrad Nagel, 1938 (Union Oil Co., NBC Red). (F) M-G-M, Warner Bros., United Artists, RKO, Grand National (s,f). (L) Stock.
5NAGLER, AL. Sports announcer, WJBK, Detroit. (R) Also Michigan Radio Network; WXYZ, Detroit. (F) Newsreels.
7NAGY, CHARLES. Musical director, WLAC, Nashville.
9*NAHER, JOHN. Singer. (R) Hymns of All Churches, 1936-39 (General Mills, successively CBS, NBC Red and Blue).
11NALEPA, FRANK C. Bass, Millmen Quartet. (R) Musical Steelmakers, 1937-38 (Wheeling Steel Corp., Mutual).
13NALLEY, VELVA. Singer, WXYZ, Detroit. (R) Also KFWB, Los Angeles. (V) California Sophisticates of Song.
15NAPPO, CARMEN (Knights of Rhythm). Accordionist, arranger, WHBF, Rock Island. (L) 1934-35. (V) Billy, Carmen & Arlene, 1933; others.
17NASH, BARNES H. Program director, production manager, announcer, singer, pianist, WJLS, Beckley.
19*NASH, CLARENCE. Actor. (R) Mickey Mouse Theatre of the Air (Pepsodent Co., NBC Red).
21NASH, JOEY. Tenor (ballads). (R) Spartan Triolians, 1933-35 (Sparton Radios, successively NBC Red and Blue); Studebaker Champions, 1934-36 (Studebaker Motors, NBC Red, 1934-35; CBS, 1934-36); Pure Oil Presents (Pure Oil, NBC Blue); Radio City Party, 1935 (Radio Corporation of America, NBC Red); For Men Only (Bristol-Myers for Vitalis, WLW Line); transcriptions, P & G for Camay Soap; soloist on transcriptions with D'Artega, Emil Coleman, Freddie Rich, Ben Selvin and Ray Sinatra. (F) Shorts. (V) Theatre appearances. (PR) Victor, Vocalion, Brunswick.
23NEAL, KAY. Singer, mistress of ceremonies, WHO, Des Moines. (R) Local shows including Virginia Dare House Party (Virginia Dare Extract Co.).
25NEAL, LEE. Announcer, KANS, Wichita.
27NEAL, PAUL E. Musician, WBNS, Columbus.
29NEBLETT, JOHN F. Sports and special events commentator, WBNS, Columbus. (R) Baseball for General Mills and Socony-Vacuum; football for Kellogg Co. and Atlantic Refining; others, including shows on KWK, St. Louis.
31NEEDHAM, LEO. Character juvenile. (R) Lowney Sweethearts, 1928 (Lowney Chocolates, NBC Blue); Gold Spot Pals, 1928 (Grafton & Knight, NBC Blue); Empire Builders, 1929; The Goldbergs, 1930-38 (Pepsodent, Super Suds, P & G and others, NBC Red, Blue and CBS at various periods); Junior Literary Guild, 1932 (Junior Literary Guild, CBS); Cousin Maude & Bill, 1933 (Quaker Oats, NBC Blue); Wheatenaville, 1935 (Wheatena, NBC Blue); Big Sister, 1933 (Lever Bros. for Rinso, CBS); David Harum, 1938 (B. T. Babbitt for Bab-O, NBC Red); Dog Heroes, 1938-39 (Modern Food Process for Thrivo Dog Food, NBC Blue); others, in past 11 years. (F) Paramount (f); shorts. (L) Autumn Violins, 1929; Experience Unnecessary, 1931-32; Man Bites Dog, 1933; Growing Pains, 1933 (f). (PR) Decca, Columbia, RCA Victor.
33NEESE, ERLU. Tenor, WBIG, Greensboro. Winner of Feen-A-Mint National Amateur Hour (CBS), 1936. (V) Theatre appearances.
35NEFF, AILEEN. Script writer. (R) Jenny Peabody (F & F Laboratories, Inc., CBS).
37NEFF, ERNEST D. Announcer, WJAS, Pittsburgh. (R) Music You Love, 1936 (Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., CBS); also KQV, Pittsburgh.
39NEFF, MARTEN. Organist, WOPI, Bristol.
41NEIL, GLADYS LEE. Pianist, organist, WKRC, Cincinnati. (R) Also Acme Paint program with Smilin' Ed McConnell, NBC, 1931-32; Mutual; WLW, Cincinnati. (V) Stanley Lester & DeMarr, 1929-32; theatre appearances.
43NELSON, HERBERT. Actor (leads, characters, dialect). (R) Zenith Foundation, 1937 (Zenith Radio Corp., NBC Red); Guiding Light, 1937 (Procter & Gamble for White Naphtha Soap, NBC Red); Uncle Ezra, 1937-38 (Miles Laboratories for Alka-Seltzer, NBC Red); Romance of Helen Trent, 1938 (Edna Wallace Hopper Cosmetics, CBS); Attorney-at-Law, 1938 (S. C. Johnson & Son for Johnson's Wax, NBC Red); Woman in White, 1938-39 (Pillsbury Flour Mills, NBC Red); Dan Harding's Wife, 1938 (National Biscuit Co., NBC Red); Carters of [address hidden], 1939 (Wander Co. for Ovaltine, NBC Red). (F) Shorts. (L) The Drunkard, 1936 (f).
45NELSON, HOWARD M. Announcer, WDAY, Fargo.
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