RADIO FROM CHICAGO I
Originally Broadcast WNIB
Saturday, May 1st, 1982
BREAKFAST CLUB (6-23-53) Don McNeill presents the 20th anniversary broadcast of the program from the Terrace Casino of the Morrison Hotel in Chicago. Breakfast Clubbers include Fran Allison (as Aunt Fanny), Sam Cowling (Sam’s Almanac), Johnny Desmond, Peggy Taylor, Bob Murphy, and Jack Callaghan. Don intoduces 20 20-year-olds who were born on June 23, 1933, the day of the first Breakfast Club program. Other segments include the Sunshine Shower, the Moment of Silent Prayer, March Time. Bobbi Pin Curl Permanents, White Rain, Swift and Company, Philco, ABC. (15:25; 16:00; 15:10; 14:35)
DAVE GARROWAY SHOW (1-18-48) “A collection of vibrant music and varied miscellaney from our place here in Chicago.” Joe Gallichio and the NBC orchestra, Vivian Martin, the Art Van Damme Quintet, and tenor Danny O’Neill. John Conrad announces. Sustaining, WMAQ-NBC. (10:25; 8:50;9:10)
ART HELLYER SHOW (11-14-55) Excerpt from Art’s two-hour morning program of records, comedy, commercials, sports report. Howie Roberts assists. Robert Hall, White House Cleaner, Crosstown Motors, Pepsi Cola, Emico Toys, Steinway-Ford Hopkins Drug Stores, Miller High Life. WCFL, Chicago. (9:30; 8:55; 8:00)
THE CHEZ SHOW (7-21-50) Excerpt from the 90-minute late night talk show from the Sapphire Bar of Chicago’s Chez Paree featuring husband and wife interviewers Mike Wallace and Buff Cobb. Guests are Tex McCrary and Jinx Falkenburg. Schwartz Hotel, WMAQ. (12:00; 18:00)
BASEBALL Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Philles (6-4-65) excerpt with Vince Lloyd and Lou Boudreau. WGN. (8:40) Chicago White Sox vs. New York Yankees (1950) excerpt of studio recreation from ticker tape with Bob Elson. (2:25)
SHOPPING WITH THE MISSUS (3-19-52) Jim Conway visits the Del Farm Supermarket on Cottage Grove to chat with shoppers and sell his sponsor’s product! Milnot, WBBM. (15:00)
Updated: 4/17/26 9:58 Pm C.S.T.
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