Women at the ZB Stations
OUSEWIFE, mother, singer, H composer, not to mention her work as shopping re-porter-these are some of the accomplishments of 3ZB’s "Elizabeth Anne," in private life Mrs. R. A. Horne. Born in Auckland "Once upon a time" (to use her own words) "Elizabeth Anne" has nevertheless spent most of her life in Christchurch, except for a period in Western Australia. Hor husband is R. A. Horne, a wellknown composer, and her young son David is the editor of the Children’s Radio Newsreel. Mrs. Horne has often appeared as soloist for the Christchurch Orchestral Society, and has also tried her hand at composing.
OYCE HAMER, the 4ZB Home Service Announcer, was married on January 14, at St. Matthew’s Church, Dunedin, to Ivan Tilbury. It had been arranged for Jessie McLennan to take Joyce’s broadcast, but just before the session was due on the air, and right in the middle of the wedding breakfast, it was discovered that some of the necessary script had been mislaid. Fortunately, the bride was able to help locate it. Bg ne us HE 4ZB staff was recently strengthened by the appointment of Miss Erana Newbold, who is very weil-known in Dunedin theatrical circles. Miss Newbold was specially complimented on her excellent performance as the old lady in the Dunedin Operatic Society’s 1941 production, A Country Girl.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 6, Issue 136, 30 January 1942, Page 17
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224Women at the ZB Stations New Zealand Listener, Volume 6, Issue 136, 30 January 1942, Page 17
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