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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1930

Page

9

Halt Work On Wilton Plant

A Davenport judge issued a temporary injunction halting Fairbanks Morse of Illinois from implementing a $40 000 Wilton municipal electric plant contract. Hearing for the tenets of the Aug 4 agreement against town officials and the company is set for 2 pm Wednesday Sept 3 in district court.

Fairbank-Morse Company of Illinois Wilton W. W. Scott Davenport H. F. Lauser Fairbanks- Morse Company

Rock Island Closes River Junction Ticket Office

Rock Island station agent Mrs. Joe Rossi transfers to Gibson and Mrs. Frank Poland will be checked in at River Junction on August 28. The United States Express office will be removed and no tickets sold, but the station stays open to handle mail and prepay status returns. Vigilantes in Lone Tree hold a practice shoot with Colts revolvers and sawed off shotguns in Cole’s timber near the Iowa River.

Lone Tree Joe Rossi Rock Island River Junction Gibson Frank Poland United States Express Company Poland Lone Tree Vigilantes Cole’s Timber Iowa River J. H. Kent Edna Noble Glidden Washington, D. C John W. Smith George and Rhoda Smith Marine Corps San Diego Calif Sam Herring Helen McCracken Thornburg H. L. Northup Garden Grove

Sheriff Finds Blackjack in County Jail In Iowa

Wapello Ia Aug 23 Sheriff Oakes during a jail inspection found a blackjack in a cell. The weapon had a solid lead end. Deputy Marshall and the sheriff also investigated the Thursday robbery of the Moffitt drug store but made no arrests.

Wapello Oakes Marshall Oakville Moffitt

Zion Lutheran church events include meetings and choir

Church notices list a Thursday church supper and a Thursday church council session at 8 in school room A. The sewing circle meets Friday afternoon and the men's club gathers Tuesday evening at the parish hall. Choir practice is Monday at 8 15, and no Ladies' Aid meeting this week. Subscribe for the Journal.

Zion Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society Church Council

Radio Programs Davenport Des Moines Schedule Highlights

Davenport and Des Moines radio day by day listings cover classical organ recitals church services and NBC CBS programs from morning through night. Notable names include Dr Ralph Sockman Atwater Kent David Lawrence and Dan Russo with various orchestras and weather and sports updates throughout the day.

Paramount Theater Des Moines Edwards Congregational Church Davenport NBC Ralph Sockman Mystery House Watch Tower Food For Thought R” Grocer Boys Chase and Sanborn Choral Orchestra David Lawrence U. S. Daily Washington, D. C Atwater Kent Sam Hermen Ome

Radio Schedule from Waterloo Iowa Stations

Evening programming lineup for Waterloo Iowa stations WWMT and WMT lists CBS and local studio shows from 6:00 p m to 11:00 p m including Quiet Harmonies Back Home Hour from Buffalo Coral Islanders Nocturne Esther the Organ and the Sign Off with mentions of 100 watt power and station identifiers.

CBS Jesse Crawford WMT Quiet Harmonies Ody Me State Loan Meéia

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights CBS and WMT Lineup

The listing shows a dense slate from 6:00 p m to 11 p m across CBS and WMT stations. Acts include Syncopated History, Kerwin News Flashes, investments by Silliman, Sumner Dahlstrom Co and broadcasts of orchestras led by Bert Lown Heywood Brown Ted Fiorito Paul Tremaine Esther Leaf and more.

CBS Burbng WMT Kerwin Silliman Investment Co Sumner Dahlstrom Steely Clothing Co Bert Lown Biltmore Heywood Brown Ted Fiorito Hollywood Gardens Paul Tremaine Esther Leaf

Evening Radio Schedule from Chicago Station WBBM

A detailed listings page for Chicago WBBM programming on August 24 including Gospel Tabernacle CBS segments Majestic Theater Air hours Mayhew Lake Concert Coral Islanders and Around the Town with Henri Gendron Irving Aaronson Tom Gerun and others with orchestras and drama burlesques through midnight.

WIBT Chicago Gospel Tabernacle WBBM CBS Pennzoil Majestic Theater of the Air Maine Pupal Tabernacle Coral Islanders Henri Gendron Irving Aaronson Tom Gerun Orch Stieffel Furn Schordatetner Aaronson Frank Shaw Henri Genudron

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights August 24 with Herbie Kay

The listing shows WENR 870 with a full day plan including Herbie Kay’s Orchestra at 5 p m Sunday Supper, Illinois Watch Time, Sunday Symphony Concert, NBC and farm program spots, various organ concerts by Irma Glen, Jim Green’s orchestras, and multiple comedy and vaudeville segments ending after midnight with music and news segments. The schedule emphasizes a mix of concerts, sketches, and time checks throughout the evening.

NBC Columbia Record Hawkeye Trio Black and Gold Room Orchestra Edgar R. Harlan Edwin Benedict Edgewater Beach Hotel Organ Kiddies Sunshine Hour Valley News Jas, C. Green Hawkeye Ensemble Nation's Capital CNBC Dan Russo Edgewater Beach Herbie Kay Ilinois Mike and Herman Herbie King Jimmie Green Irma Glen Phil Cook Illinois Luke Miranda Smith Family Mike and Herman Outing and Recreation Uncle Abe David Jimmy Green

Radio schedule and clock talks mark evening lineup

A Philadelphia inventor unveils a talking clock that speaks the time using a combination radio phonograph setup. The page also lists Wheelin program blocks from 6 p m to 8:30 p m including NBC shows, weather, music and a Prairie Farmer club segment.

Philadelphia

Radio Schedules and Orchestra Lineup Listings

A dense listing of radio program times and performers including Olsen Ebann NBC Catholic Service Marie LaFrance Chicagoans Tony Nuzzo Alberti’s Congress Orchestra and Teaberry Sports Reporter. Several entries repeat across the day with multiple orchestras and weather and news segments noted.

Olsen & Ebann NBC Catholic Service Dan Russo Edgewater Beach Orchestra Teaberry Buchsbaum Enna Jettick Melodies Alberti Congress Orchestra Russo Edgewater Beach Tony Nuzzo Jules Alberti Jules Herbureaux Mariel LaFrance State Street Victor Herbert Wayne King Aragon Orchestra Nuzzo Canton Orchestra Uncle Bob Canton Bea Garden Orchestra Teaberry Sports Stone’s Edge Beach Orch Maytag Orchestra Real Folks Stomberg-Carlson Chicago Herald and Examiner Amos and Andy Public Service Stone Edge Beach H Mid Canton

Hollywood Columnist Mixes Fame Dreams and Contracts

Dan Rorimer and Anne discuss a film offer as Johnny Riddle pushes for a richer contract. Paul and Collier weigh Eva Harley’s prospects and a Russian-sounding boost. The group debates security versus opportunity before Tulsa calls to end the scene.

Johnny Riddle Dan Tulsa Anne Riddle Johnny Collier Dan Rorimer Rorimer

Churches and Services Round Up August Sunday Schedule

Local churches publish a combined schedule with sermons by L L Allen and Rev A Fuerstenau, Sunday school at 9:15, 10 o clock worship with communion, and an afternoon elected meeting. Cedar Street M E Church and Church of the Brethren list details.

Cedar Street M. E Fourth Cedar Streets Otto C. Frey Wm. Ruthenberg A. Fuerstenau Chicago First Baptist Church Church of the Brethren Lucas Street D. F. Landis West 8Th Street Homer Miller Philem Walnut Street Baptist Church Sixth St Walnut Pieter Smit Victor Millar Violet Tiedeman

Local church services and schedules listed for Trinity Sunday

A page lists church details across several congregations. Kept as a digest includes addresses, pastors, contact numbers, and times for Bible School Sunday worship and services at churches on Sycamore Street Iowa Avenue Seventh Street Mulberry Avenue with notes on German farewell sermon and election of Sunday school officers.

Sycamore Street G. H. Krueger Iowa Ave Clara Hann A. G. Hoopes E. B. Molis Jude

Injured ex-publisher in auto accident in Hubbard

Des Moines reports former Boone Republican publisher W. H. Means, 84, was hospitalized with non serious injuries after an auto accident near Hubbard.

Des Moines W. H. Means The Boone Republican Hubbard

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