Concerts and Talks Highlight Labor Day Weekend Broadcasts
Emil Cooper will conduct the Summer Symphony at 8 p.m. Saturday in Borisov's Overture and Symphony in B Minor. Nelson Eddy guest stars on Soldiers with Wings at 7 p.m. over WBBM. The National Barn Dance crew debuts Hayloft at 7:30 p.m. on WLS. Labor for Victory airs a Roosevelt Labor Day message at 9:15 p.m. over NBC, with WHO at 11 p.m. Sen Robert F Wagner will speak on labor issues in a prominent broadcast.
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Russia
Emil Cooper
Borodin
Igor
Cooper
Russian Imperial Music Society of
Odessa
Imperial Society
Vienna
Europe
Baritone Nelson Eddy
West Coast Air Force Training Center
Santa Ana
Calif
WBBM
Civic Theater
Chicago
WLS
Herbert Hodge
London
WMT
Edward Murrow
British Broadcasting Corporation
Roosevelt
Labor For Victory
NBC
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Congress
Soldiers With Wings
Eagle Club Steene
Commandos
Hit Parade Coe
Iowa
EXEL
Ted Steele
WMO
WHO
Devotional Hour Series Premieres on KXEL
Premiering Sunday at 8 15 am over KXEL a Lutheran Devotional Hour series sponsored by the Iowa East District of the Lutheran church from Immanuel Lutheran church in Waterloo. The Revs W D Oetting of Waterloo and P L Bornhoeft of Cedar Rapids will be in charge.
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KXEL
Iowa East District
The
Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Waterloo
W. D. Oetting
P. L. Bornhoeft
Cedar Rapids
Radio Schedule Highlights From Sept 6 1912 Evening
A dense program listing for Saturday September 6 1912 shows hourly radio fare across stations WMT WGN WHO KXEL W/ news music drama and sports. Notable items include Silk Hour platform, Elson Bu with H Ler, Crosby specials, War in Africa, Sunset Frolic, Army Recruit News, Dance symphonies and star parades with multiple anchors and hosts.
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WGN
KXEL
Gibbs
Finney
WMT
WGN Calif
P. Martin Oo
Green Hornet
Hughes
Prescott
Herbert Hodge
WGN Hill Sanders
B. Byrnes
Lamb'da O
Steele's Club
Hunt
E. Howard
Grant
Chicago Nites
Burling
H. James O
Brick
Jimmy Evans
Heatherton
WGN News
R. Kinney
J. Joy
KMXEL
R. Pearl O. BB
WXEL
Gray
WGN G
Gedt
Wheeler
Stana
Congress
Man
Chamber
G. Lamb'do O
L. Barrymore
War Moylans
WGN Stars & Strips
WMT World News
WGN First
Nishter
C. McCarthy
Enz
Godwin
Exel Gibbs
Finne
A. Jarrett
WMT Brigeheer
WGN L
Moree Bo
Exel Winchell
Exel Parkers
WMT Star Theater
WGN Gohort
WGN Grant
Kxel Tabernacle
WUO
Tucker
KRXEL
Allen
Ge Earune
Lombardo
G. Garr
BBC News
J. Marsain
WHO Music & News
WMT Press
Piewss
WGN Music & News
Old Fashioned Revival Brief with Charles Fuller
A fragmentary radio listing notes director Charles Fuller for a bymn and gere teaching segment on Sunday evening. The unreadable station name appears as WMT Gee Kileegeies kei Sontianags, with a cryptic message following.
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Charles
Fuller
Bymns
Gere Freaching
60 Dozen Eggs Crash on Highway 6 West of Davenport
Special to The Gazette. West Liberty scramble follows a two car collision on highway 6 ten miles west of Davenport. Lloyd Ormsby of Stockton drives into the rear of Mrs. Clara Van Servren's machine. Mrs. Van Servren suffers knee and body injuries, car overturns blasting sixty dozen eggs. Mrs. Ormsby sustains a deep head gash. Ormsby uninjured. voertuig
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the Gazette
West Liberty
Highway 6
Davenport
Lloyd Ormsby
Stockton
Clara van Servren
John Schneider
van Servren
Ormsby
39 Navy Cadets Finish 8-Week Course at Ames
Special to The Gazette Ames Iowa State college held its first graduation Friday for army and navy flying cadets who completed eight weeks of training under the civil aviation administration program. Thirty nine men completed the course led by Prof Wilbur C Nelson head of aeronautical engineering. The second group will begin training Monday Navy men include Paul Frank Toledo Ja
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Ames—I
Iowa State College
Army
Missionary Doctor Hinkhouse Expected Home This Fall
West Liberty report says Dr Myrtle J Hinkhouse a medical missionary in China for years will return home this fall. Word reached her brothers Jay and G W Hinkhouse and the U S mission foundation has information confirming the plan. She has been in Japanese controlled territory for some time.
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West Liberty
Myrtle J. Hinkhouse
China
Jay Hinkhouse
G. W. Hinkhouse
United States
Hinkhouse
Beckman Says Money Sought For Seminary
Arch bishop Francis J. Beckman of Dubuque testified in federal court that he invested in Phillip Suetter mining ventures to fund a seminary and advance his diocese. Suetter faces mail fraud and securities charges. Beckman said the diocese held about 30 million in property, none pledged to Suetter. He listed May 13 1938 investments of 253 750 in notes and 59 000 cash for 150 mining units and a 49 percent mine interest, plus a further 40 000 later. in 1939 a settlement recovered 100 000 of the notes.
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Francis J. Beckman
Dubuque
Phillip Suetter
Suetter
William J. Prendergast
Beckman
Josephine County
Oregon
del Notre County
California
Garwin Farmer Dies by Poison in Despondent Act
Garwin farmer Garwin Hale took his life Friday morning by ingesting strychnine amid despondency. His wife and mother-in-law found him alive in a farm shed. he died minutes after a garwin. There will be no inquest. Hale’s father-in-law had killed himself on the same farm six weeks earlier, leaving a widow and a small daughter.
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Clarence Hale
Garwin
A. J. Wentzien
Charles Frahm
Hale
E. C. Knight
Honor Mrs. Bing Celebrates 50 Years in Eastern Star
Mrs. Etta C. Bing marked fifty years of membership in the Order of Eastern Star at her Maynard home on August 31. Iowa worthy grand matron Daisy Ray presented the certificate and jewel. other attendees included Eliza Antwine, Robert Hanchett, Mrs. Paul Davis, and chapter members. The Maynard group gave a gold engraved bracelet. the Minnesota matron sent a rosebud bowl during a Rochester, Minnesota visit.
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Etta C. Bing
Order of Eastern Star
Iowa
Daisy Ray
Oelwein
Bing
Eliza Antwine
Robert Hanchett
Paul Davis
Fayette
Harrington Quits Congress Seat Not To Run in November
Major Vincent Harrington resigned as congressman from Iowa Ninth District and will not seek reelection in November. He delivered his resignation to Gov. Wilson and House Speaker Rayburn. his departure leaves the district without representation. Harrington, in the Army Air Corps, cited fulfilling a pledge to serve if the nation went to war and plans to visit Sioux City before returning to Indianapolis. The Democratic committee will nominate a successor. Republican candidate is Charles B. Hoeven of On.
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Vincent Harrington
George Wilson
Iowa
Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
Congress
Washington
Harrington
Stoutfield
Indianapolis
Air Corps
Democratic Congressional Committee
Charles B. Hoeven
Eastern Iowa Wartime Notices and Local Changes
Wartime notices detail military transfers and arrivals affecting families in Walker and nearby towns. Sergi Lynn Differding has arrived overseas, while brothers Roy Darwin and Don train in the U.S. Private Lester Lopata moves to Camp Rucker with a medical division. Local hires include Cornelia Bulkiley replacing a resigning principal in Walker High School. West Union and Traer report school enrollments, staffing shifts, and upcoming events.
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Sergi
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Lynn
Roy
Darwin
Don
United States
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Godfrey Lopata
Camp Grant Ill
Camp Rucker
Ala
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Rita Houlahan
Strawberry Point
William Goetz
Wartburg Seminary
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Emanuel's Lutheran Church
Lawrence A. Stumme
Stumme
Minneapolis
Wilbur Young
Smith-Hughes Agriculture
Janet Bierce
Young
Navy
Miss Bierce
Clinton
L. J. Bodensteiner
H. R. Whitney
West Union
Smith-Hughes
Maynard
Sondermeyer
Maynard Park
Toledo Sheriff Predicts Prisoners Return With Frost
Sheriff Harry Sharp notes Tama county jail was empty from July 15 to August 17 and again since Monday. He believes once frost arrives, his regular boarders will return to occupy the jail, despite a quiet summer period.
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Harry Sharp
Tama County
Petra
Arraignment Scheduled for Schenk Tuesday in Conspiracy Case
LaVerne Schenk, organizer, must appear before Judge B F Thomas in Traer on Tuesday September 8 for arraignment on a conspiracy charge. He has been held on Benton county bonds since April after a strike riot at the Vinton Produce plant, with two $1,500 bonds posted and a subsequent release on another $1,500 bond.
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LaVerne Schenk
B F. Thomas
Traer
Schenk
Benton County
Vinton
Thirteen Wacks Earn Jeep Wings In Army Driving Course
Fort Des Moines AP reports thirteen women’s army auxiliary corps auxiliaries attained jeep wings after completing a training program on lubrication troubleshooting tightening and adjusting parts tire changing and driving over rough terrain under all weather conditions ahead of the final inspection.
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Fort Des Moines
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Oelwein V.F.W. Donates Relics for Scrap Drive
OELWEIN The Oelwein V. F. W. will release five machine guns one caisson and a 150 mm howitzer marker at the city park entrance for eight years for use in the war. The scrap metal is expected to bring about $100.
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Oelwein
Oelwein V. F. W
AFL Plans to Appeal Ankeny Certification
Des Moines AP report says a coach, president of the Iowa Federation of Labor and AFL organizing drive leader at the Ankeny Des Moines arm plant intends to appeal to the National Labor Relations Board in Washington against the CIO certification as the bargaining agent for plant workers.
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Iowa Federation of Labor
AFL
Ankeny
National Labor Relations Board
Washington
CIO
Ulring Visitors From Alaska Arrive In West Union
Mortris and Jo seph Ulring arrived from Cordova Alaska where they had worked for a few weeks and are visiting their parents Rey and Mrs E O Ulring who recently moved from Rothsay Minnesota They plan to enter college.
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Mortris
Joseph Ulring
Cordova
Alaska
Rey
E. O Ulring
Rothsay
Minn
Freshmen at SUI urged to dedicate themselves to right
Iowa City: About 1000 University of Iowa freshmen gathered for orientation week as President Virgil M. Hancher urged students to devote all faculties to their best. He challenged them to choose what is right and what benefits society, stressing responsible dedication.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
Hancher
Iowa City Briefs Seek More Auxiliary Fire Volunteers
Iowa City civilian defense auxiliary fire chiefs Francis Sueppel and H L Hands urged more volunteers Friday. the unit has only 44 volunteers, not enough for emergencies. University of Town freshmen will register for the full year this Saturday to simplify entry and avoid midyear changes.
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Iowa City
Francis Sueppel
H. L. Hands
University of Town
Osborne Services To Be Held Sunday
ANAMOSA Funeral service for Louis D. Osborne 84 is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in Beam and Miller chapel. The last survivor of the Osborne Brothers, noted Eastern Iowa merchants in grain wool hogs cattle horses and trotting horses with 1880s and 90s turf fame. He later worked in real estate and served 14 years as Anamosa town assessor. He married Fannie Bidell Oct 15 1893. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Arthur M. Brown and a granddaughter.
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Anamosa
Louis D. Osborne
Beam and Miller
Osborne
Osborne Brothers
Iowa
Fannie Bidell
Arthur M. Brown
Liberty Day to Replace Vinton Sweet Corn Day
Liberty Day will replace Vinton Sweet Corn Day with a patriots celebration. A service flag with a star for each Benton county man in the armed forces, made by the Red Cross, will be displayed at 4 30 pm. The program features crowning of the Goddess of Liberty, a patriotic parade, a band concert and free acts.
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Vinton
Benton County
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