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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

5

Radio Programs Schedule for Tomorrow Across Major Stations

A compact listing of radio and time slots for stations including KDKA Pittsburgh WGN Chicago WJZ New York and WE AF New York. Highlights feature orchestras bands and hour long programs with names like Dan Casey the Continentalists Janssen Hofbrau orchestra and Beech Nut program across cities such as Pittsburgh Chicago Des Moines and Washington.

WEAF New York Orchestra WEEI WGR WFT WWJ Songs of the City Four Bards WTIC WFI WRC WTAM Woc KSD WHAS Eveready Hour WJAR WCCO WGY WCAE WGN WSB WSAI WMC WDAF Coca-Cola Girl WSM WMAQ WCSH Janssen Hofbrau Orchestra WEBH Chicago Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra Uptown Theater Chicago Tribune Musicale Sam ‘N’ Henry Music Box Tomorrow's Tribune TVGY Schenectady WJZ Frank Dole George Olsen Stromberg Carlson Wbz-Wbza KDKA KYW WJR WHAM the Continentals WBAL Longines WBZ W . Wjr Ohman Ardem WLS Chicago News U. of C Isabelle Walker Kuehne Dorothy WOOC Davenport Henry Priester John B. Malloy Wow Omaha WQJ Washington, D. C

Local railway timetable and civic listings

A dense page lists city officials and offices including INO W APPLEGATE REAL ESTATE and Dr T J Pease, plus regular council meetings. It shows multiple rail schedules for Golden State lines and Westbound arrivals, Knoxville branch services, and O M and ST P and B & Q routes with daily or weekly frequency notes and station agents names.

Fishermen boast big river catch near Brighton

Brighton Iowa August 5 E A Mortimore and Jack Hamilton report four days fishing on the Skunk river just north of town yielding 18 catfish totaling 204 pounds. The largest was 34 pounds with 27 and 28 pound fish also listed. Mr and Mrs H W Helmick and

Brighton Iowa E. A. Mortimore Jack Hamilton Old Skunk River H. W. Helmick

Families visit relatives and travel notes fill week

A long list of neighbors and relatives travel or stay with kin across Iowa Wisconsin and nearby states. Mentions include Bristows visiting Marswaltown and McGregor, Eliza Whisler returning from Bloomfield, Winona Crile visiting Archer, Warnstaffs in Creston, Hoffman in Elgin North Dakota, E S Beauchamp at Winfield, Cal Cooper to San Benito Texas, and many more.

LeRoy Town Frank Bristow Newton Bennett Marswalltown McGregor Wisconsin Eliza Whisler Bloomfield Jim Winona Crile Helen Koepnick Archer Iowa R. A. Warnstaff Donald Creston August Hoffman Elgin N. D E. S. Beauchamp Winfield Cal Cooper San Banito Texas Cooper Dwigit Kientz Lotan Campbell White Dear Charlie Whisler

Local Social Roundup From Ainsworth Community

Irene Gerdes returned home after a week with grandparents. Mrs. T. H. Will visited daughter Mrs. Donald Rabhenold. Threshers finished work Thursday evening. Mrs. H. R. Baker and children visited West Chester. Mr. Baker's mother returned home with them. W. S. Duncan and son Glen called at the Baker home. Will shopped in Muscatine. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wood entertained friends. Philip Gerdes and family visited Crawfordsville Thursday. Will called at St Ni Baker home. Busy week with little news.

Henry Iehner Jake Courtney Stockport Dorothy Maxine Courtney H. W. Helmick Fairfield E. H. Faris Floyd Leona Snyder St. Louis Glen Beal Reedy C. CC. Davis Brunswick Davis The Christian Church Will MecClintic T. H. Will Donald Rabhenold H. R. Baker Clark Wood Philip Gerdes Crawfordsville Mires St. Ni Baker

Crawfordsville Local Notes Brighten Week End

Miss Irene Holmes returned home from Mt. Union after a visit. Mrs. J. S. McCleary came home after several weeks with relatives in Ohio, and her sister Mrs. James Ferguson of St. Clairsville Ohio joined her. The 1926 class enjoyed a party last night at the home of Russell and Howard Williams. Observers noted cars passing along No 161.

Crawfordsville Irene Holmes Mt. Union J. S. McCleary Ohio James Ferguson St. Clairsville Russell Howard Williams

Local visitors return home from Indiana trip

Six months time cars from nearly every state in the union have gone past and from nearly every county in Iowa. The travel on the road is heavy. Mr and Mrs Harold Ross and son Russell came home last night from a visit with relatives in Gary Indiana. Rev and Mrs E W Griffith spent the day yesterday in Fairfield with their son William.

Union Iowa Harold Ross Russell Gary Ind E. W. Griffith Fairfield William

4H Clubs Form In Bethel With Local Leaders

Nineteen girls met to organize 4H clubs with Mrs Clyde Maxwell county chairman present. Bernice Dawson was elected president of one group and Leta Donaldson led the other. Officers named include Ruth Stewart secretary treasurer Helen Donaldson and Helen Smylie reporter. Meeting set for August 10 at Miss Donaldson’s home.

Bethel Mildred Kolesick Stockwell Dorothy Davis Cotter Bernice Dawson Living Lake Company Ralph Zeck Homer Birney Des Moines Lloyd Brown Ralph Kansas City Bernice Brown Leta Donaldson Miss Donaldson Ruth Stewart Helen Donaldson Helen Smylie

Neighborhood 4H Club Call Seeks Girls to Join

Mrs Rennie Dawson invites girls to join a 4H club and will assist any interested girl. Mrs Dell Walker and family visited Mrs Walker's grandmother Mrs Caroline Tucker near Crawfordsville Thursday afternoon. Mrs Homer Birney helped Mrs Boyd Foster with threshers dinner Thursday. Mr and Mrs R J Dawson and Mr and Mrs George Reed attended Prairie Flower church Sunday evening.

Rennie Dawson Dell Walker

Eleventh Keokuk County Rebekah convention in Keota

The Rebekah lodges of Keokuk county hold their eleventh annual convention in Keota on Friday August 12 with district officers Charlotte Newman Nellie McKeon Lida McJunkin and Vina Mattison presiding. A morning program begins 9 30 including opening lodge minutes reports and ballot actions. An afternoon session starts 1 30 with drills visiting jurisdiction memorial and finance reports followed by a 8 09 evening program and closing events.

Keota Rebekah Lodges Keokuk County Charlotte Newman Nellie McKeon Lida McJunkin Vina Mattison Emerald Rebekah No Delta Martinsburg Christian Church Keswick Richland South English Memorial Ollie Finance Committee Barbara Quinn Assembly

Abnormal Food Cravings Observed in Animals

An African traveler noted cattle eat bones and inferred they require minerals. A German scientist found partially hydrolyzed keratin feeding increases sheep wool yield.

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