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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1927

Page

5

Radio's Rialto Highlights and Listener Appeal

Tonight features Cliff Brown speaking on Bagging a Tiger over WEAF at 6 15, Cook's World Cruise on WJZ at 6 30, and Travers and Benda at 9 30. Also includes Siberling Singers with Meader on WHO WOC WOW at 7, Rosario Bourdon orchestra at 7, and Iowa programs with KOIL 7 and WwOc 7 30. Federal Radio Commission hearings urged by Francis St Austell as listeners push for national programs and station eliminations identifying best service.

Cliff Brown WEAF WJZ Cook Curacao Travers and Benda Barcarolle Continentals Siberling George A. Meader Metropolitan Opera Company WHO WOC WOW Rosario Bourdon Blue Net Iowa Tony Menero KOIL Worry Boys WwOc Federal Radio Commission Associated National Broadcasting Company Francis St. Austeil Iowa Radio Listeners’ League Washington St. Anstell Middle West New York Chicago St. Austell Des Moines

Evening WOC Schedule Includes Talks and Music

Radio program notes list a full daily schedule with segments on weather forecasts, grain markets, home management talks, poetry, political discussion, history presentations, and various musical acts from 6:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. plus late weather updates for Iowa and Illinois.

A. M. Ine Dell Oat Ratte Betty Frederick William Wise Washington Aeolian Ipana Troubadours Goodrich Zippers Orville Or Ensemble Iowa Illinois

Evening Radio Schedule Displayed for Wetester Bes

A historical radio timetable lists programs from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. including Victor Record Program Housekeepers Chats Market and Weather Reports Road Reports Organist and Agriculture Talks Dorothy Richardson Blues segment and NBC slate such as Great Moments in History and Grand Opera performances.

WBBM WENR WIBO WLS WCFL WMAQ CNRA WLW WOJ WTAS WEAF Troubadours National Grand Opera Sparkers the Foresters Woodrow Wilson Foundation WJZ WJR Ike Mike WDAF Bes Victor Herbie Ech Ows Oeeeneane John Thompson Helen Hughes Dorothy Richardson Blues Sane Christensen NBC Rollins Hosiery Goodrich Company Grand Opera Hotel Manger Orch

WSUI PROGRAM Dec 2 Schedule Review and Current Events

On Wednesday December 2 WSUI airs a review of new fiction by C. Patrick at 2:30 P.M. and a 5:30 P.M. Current Events program with Prof. W. I. Brandt.

Review of New Books C. Patrick W. I. Brandt

Final Meeting of the Year Sets Reports and Hearings

The board of supervisors holds the final meeting of the year on Wednesday with the drainage commissioners to present their report at 10 o'clock. The session will also wrap up the assessment hearing and routine business carried over from a prior meeting.

Board of Supervisors

District Court Actions Include Foreclosure and Estate Matters

District Court filings list J F Coffin suing Max Fuhrman et al for 103.39 on an account. Union Savings Bank of Wilton sues Alicia A Babbit to foreclose a Wilton mortgage for 1593.70 with interest and costs and asks for a receiver. William Grossklaus named administrator of Frank W Grossklaus estate. Letters of administration issued to N Rosenberger for Charles Fryer estate. Rosa Landelius Downer will admitted to probate with Harry E Schreurs as executor. Matthew Westrate attorney for the estate.

J. F. Coffin Max Fuhrman Anq Others Nichols, Tipton & Tipton The Union Savings Bank of Wilton Alicia A. Babbitt F. A. Martin N. Rosenberger Charles Fryer Rosa Landelius Downer Harry E. Schreurs Matthew Westrate

Excelsior Society Debate on Fifty-Year Farm Ownership

The Excelsior Literary society meets Saturday evening at the Eckhardt home to debate whether farmers fifty years ago were likelier to own farms than today. P B Lake and Albert Eckhardt present the affirmative, A C Lake and John Downer the negative, with songs, readings, Bible verses, and current events presenters including Inez Lang, Margaret Lang, and Charles Fryberger.

Iowa Excelsior Literary Society Albert Eckhardt P. B. Lake A. C. Lake John Downer

Twice Stolen Bicycle Sets Local Record in One Afternoon

A bicycle stolen from C. L. Blair in Wapello was recovered near Riverview Park, brought to city hall, and then stolen again while officers talked. Officer Jack Ryan Jr. recovered it minutes later near Third and Cedar, found in the possession of two boys. No charges were filed.

C. L. Blair Wapello Riverview Park Jack Ryan, Jr Third and Cedar Streets

Disease report hits local cattle herds in eastern Iowa

The Eastern Iowa Veterinarians Association bulletin notes hemorrhagic septicemia losses in Muscatine Hudson and Washington cattle herds and sheep at Washington. Hog cholera affects West Branch Cotter Washington Iowa City Lone Tree Columbus Junction and Muscatine. Blackleg found in Belle Plaine young cattle. Swine flu widespread with heavy toll at Vinton Maysville Rodgers Mt Auburn Keystone Iowa City Waterloo and Independence.

Muscatine Iowa Eastern Vinton Maysville Rodgers Mt. Auburn Keystone Iowa City Waterloo Independence

Community Talent Show Features Local Students

Ard Hetzler and Glen Brown perform selections and recitations with Mrs Minnie Lake. Wayne Eckhardt and Beulah Lang deliver recitations while the Kaufmann trio provide music. Newton Lang and Gladys Hetzler take the stage with a three minute speech and Fred Kaufmann rounds out with a debate.

Ard Hetzler Minnie Lake Glen Brown Kaufmann Trio Wayne Eckhardt Beulah Lang Newton Lang Gladys Hetzler Fred Kaufmann

Blue Grass Plans Big New Year’s Eve Watch Party

Blue Grass Iowa plans a community house event from 8 to 12 featuring music by Blue Grass Pleasant Prairie orchestras, readings, recitations, jokes, mouth harp and violin selections, a welcome by Mayor John Brus, Coe College greetings, games, and a lunch organized by committee chair T. J. Brus, with Rev. Gabriel delivering a New Year greeting.

Blue Grass Blue Grass Community House Richard Schmidt Pleasant Prairie Orchestra John H. Brus Lonnie Houvenagle Ahi James Logan Arleen Schroder William Bossen Dwight Moorhead Erwin Schroder Leo Schmidt Chris Schroder Ward Logan Hugo Beckman Miss Ella Mr. Herbert Ben Schroder Map Ray Sige Lever Coe College Moorhead Louise Bi Brus T. J. Brus Mr. Gabriel

St Mathias Alumni Event at Hotel Muscatine

Bridge and 500 game crowns at St Mathias Alumni party held at Hotel Muscatine on December 29. The United States reports 6 500 000 farms. Arkansas hosts the only North American diamond mine. Finland published 1 253 books last year.

St. Mathias Hotel Muscatine United States North America Arkansas Finland

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RADIO Rialto Associated Press Scott Tom Dora WSUI William Grossklaus Frank W. Grossklaus Thompson &Thompson Excelsior Society Eckhardt Dunlop Minneapolis ST. Paul Twin Cities Dunlops Dunlop Tire and Rubber Company E. 2Nd Street Muscatine, Iowa Sam Bea Wift & Company Brookfield Swift & Company
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