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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1927

Page

7

Radio Programs for Tomorrow Schedule Listed by Station

Tomorrow’s radio lineup covers KOA WCOA WGR WOAI WRVA and WEAF network notes. KDKA KGO KGW KMA KPO KPRC KTHS KYOO KYW WBAL WBAP WBZ WCOO WDAF WEAF WGR WGY WSAI KSD WHO and WREI list concerts orchestras dances and special programs with times from early evening to late night across multiple cities.

WBZ Springfield Concorde Boston Symphony Orchestra Hotel Statler Wcoo Minneapolis-St. Paul WDAF Kansas City New York WJAR WRC WGY WGR WCAE WEFI WEBH WWJ WSAI WCAR WFI Palais D’or Orchestra KSD WHO Chicago Edgewater Beard Hotel WREI Boston

Radio Schedules and Concert Listings Across U S Cities

An OCR list catalogs radio stations from WFAA Dallas to WWJ Detroit with frequencies and broadcast times. It notes orchestras bands soloists studios and theater features across numerous cities including Chicago New York Cincinnati Nashville and Detroit.

WFAA Dallas Néwé Sournail Philip Hayes Jack Horn Baker Hotel Orchestra Palace Theater WFLA Clearwater WGN Chicago Tribune Sam ’N’ Henry Music Box Melody Time WGY Schenectady WHO Des Moines WIP Philadelphia Lerion Fee Geidel Falconer Wijax Jacksonvile Wijid Mooseheart Palmer House WJIR WCX Detroit Ford Glenn Musicale WJZ Merry Old Chief and Gang WIZ New York New York Symphony WEE WTIC WIR WTAG WCSH WHAM KDKA WRAL WSB WSM WMC WHAR WLW WCCO KSD Woc WDAP WOW WIRA Philcohour Sultan of Dorothy Howe WIS Chicago Tony Cincinnati WMAQ Chicago Daily News Chicago Theater Revue

Rail timetable fragment lists multiple trains and stations

The notice outlines westbound and eastbound train numbers, local passenger and freight services, and daily schedules with times for the Knoxville branch and Missouri Pacific routes. It lists trains such as Golden State Limited No 12 Express No 60 Lo Pass and No 80 Lo, with freight and passenger times and agent names H W Russell and J C McKay.

Golden State Limited Westabound Calif Orly Knoxville H.W. Russel J. C. McKay W. @ BEi

Divorce Petition Notice in Washington County Iowa

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa Mark H Brown plaintiff v Edith Elder Brown defendant you are notified that on or before December 30 1927 a petition will be on file claiming they were married January 25 1925 lived as husband and wife until December 29 1925 in Lime Creek Township and that the defendant deserted the plaintiff since then praying for a decree of divorce unless you appear and defend by January 10 1928. LIVINGSTON & EIJCHER Attorneys for Plaintiff. Dec 9 16 23 30

District Court of Washington County Iowa Mark H. Brown Edith Elder Brown District Court Lime Creek Township Washington Livingston & Eijcher

Vandals Target West Pleasant Lawn School Flag Poles

Residents of Mount Pleasant Iowa near West Pleasant Lawn school house plan a reward for vandals who break flag poles as fast as they are erected. After two incidents this fall the poles were taken down and displayed inside the school. Citizens monitor the area by night but the pole is broken again when vigilance lapses. The culprits are linked to regular “petting parties” on the school grounds.

Mount Pleasant West Pleasant Lawn School House

Foch Predestined as War Leader, Paris Stories Claim

Friends of Marshal Foch tell a tale from 35 years ago when Louis Loucheur visited Vincennes on military service. A nearby riding officer allegedly predicted Foch would restore Alsace and Lorraine to France, marking his destined rise to command Allied forces.

Foch Paris Dec Marshal Foch Louis Loucheur France Vincennes Roland Alsace Lorraine

Phi Beta Kappa Awards at University of Iowa

Twenty two University of Iowa students were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. Members include Robert F. Barker Iowa City Glen F Barr Manchester Louis F Carroll Davenport Hazel Evans Colfax Walter F Frese Denison William O Gamble Missouri Valley Oliver Grose Ashley N D Walter I Hanson Davenport Helene Henderson Omaha Ferris E Hurd Northwood Edith W Jasper Newton Ira M Jones Fort Dodge Jerome B Kellogg Cedar Rapids Eva Latta Logan Georgia E Miller Hawk eye Edward W Neuman Chelsea Mary A Sage Spencer Dorothy FE Scott Sibley Herman J Smith Des Moines Dorothea A Starbuck Iowa City Mrs Zereda B Van Deusen Central City Maxime O Watts Shenandoah.

Phi Beta Kappa Iowa City University of Iowa Lst Robert F. Barker Glen F. Barr Manchester Louis F. Carroll Davenport Hazel Evans Colfax Walter F. Frese Denison William O. Gamble Missouri Valley Oliver Grose Ashley N. D Walter I. Hanson Helene Henderson Omaha Ferris E. Hurd Northwood Edith W. Jasper Newton Ira M. Jones Fort Dodge Jerome B. Kellogg Cedar Rapids Eva Latta Logan Georgia E Miller Hawkeye Edward W. Neuman Chelsea Mary A. Sage Spencer Dorothy FE. Scott Sibley Herman J. Smith Des Moines Dorothea A. Starbuck Zereda B. van Deusen Central City Maxime O. Watts Shenandoah

Doors Outward toward the Sacred Place

The quote frames inward doors as outward paths toward the Most High. It presents self-forgetting fields as essential to reach the sacred, urging removal of smallness and wrong to find divinity within.

George Macdonald

Deaf and Dumb Reporter Invents Romantic Plot Twist

Jimmy Cosgrove, a rising reporter skilled in silent talk, overhears two girls at a concert plotting a short story. He sends a story under a fake name, earns a check, and collapses the ruse when Cora Cooke retrieves the envelope. In a newsroom twist, she meets Jimmy, learns he listened in, and hints at future tales and romance.

Immy Cosgrove Jimmy C. Cooke Warren Arms Riverside Drive Earry Warren Arima Cora Cooke Cora Jimmy Cosgrove Itn Rascal Deas Romance O. K

Umbrellas Reserved for Rank in Ancient Rome

In Roman times the use of umbrellas was limited to men and women of high rank and distinction.

Douglas Hazel Conrad Correspondent Brief Social Notes

Hazel Conrad reports local visits and family gatherings across Douglas with names including Bert Bain Freda Rich Willa Lee Anna Mae Conrad Emma Lauber Bessie Conrad and Jake Richenberger. Several Sunday and Tuesday meetings at various homes appear in this community notes column.

Douglas Bert Bain Freda Rich Forest Rich's Willa Lee Douglas School Pete Lauber Andy Kaufman Anna Mae Hazel Conrad Albert Beese Lukas Zihlman Chris Kaufman Emma Lauber Bessie Conrad Jake Richenberger Minnie Rich Myrtie Alter Pete Widmer Walter Koeble Francis Hertig Arthur Conrads Robert Taylor Thornton Alter Fred Hildebrand Anna Mae Conrad Emma Pete Louber Albert Boese

Local families gather for Sunday visit and outings

Irene Vondrasek reports a busy Sunday as the Ramsey Sojka Havel and Kron families visit Chas Vondrasek and Hubert Kron homes. Shoppers from Wm Kron and Yaro Sojka travel to Iowa City and Washington. A butchered heef by Chas Vondrasek and Roy Havel is noted along with various calls and gatherings.

Palestine Wes Ramsey Milt Sojka Roy Havel Mildred Velma Kron Chas Hubert Krons Vondrasek Joe A. Soukup Ed Beranek Ed Kallous Maudin Joe Laneys

American Bankers Association Set Spring Executive Council Meet

The next executive council meeting of the American Bankers Association is scheduled for April 16 to 19, with the gathering occurring in the spring each year.

New York The American Bankers Association

Executive Council Meeting Sheds Light On National Bankers Gathering

At the Bon Air Vanderbilt Hotel in Augusta Georgia F N Shepherd executive manager announces the executive council meeting preceding the association annual convention The council includes banking representatives from across the nation proportionate to state membership It handles a major share of the association s administrative business and reviews reports from all divisions committees and commissions

Augusta Georgia F. N. Shepherd

What Psychology Is

Quote attributed to Wallace Irwin from McClure's arguing psychology as art of drawing attention while others think of themselves.

Wallace Irwin McClure's

McGuffey Reader Nearing Its Hundredth Birthday

Columbus reports the McGuffey Reader close to its hundredth birthday with the first edition dating to 1836. The old fashioned text remains in use by descendants of original readers despite experts predicting teaching methods would change. The work features the motto if at first you don t succeed try again and is upheld by longtime advocates of the traditional classroom.

Columbus McGufffey Reader Little Red

Also Mentioned on This Page

KOA WCOA WOAI WRVA WEAF Pittsburgh KFAB Lincoln Jr. Chamber of Commerce KGO Oakland National Broadcasting Company Orange Chain KGW Portland Oregonian KMA KPO San Francisco Nation al Broadcasting Company KPRC Houston KTHS Hot Springs Kyoo Tulea Metropoitan Kyw Seremaers WBAL Baltimore Jubilee Singers Municipal Band of WBAP Fort Worth Star Telegram VICKS Physicians and Surgeons E. E. Stutsman F. & M. Bank A. John Droz West Main C. W. McLaughlin M. D West Main Strees Alcorn Iowa Ave Wilson Heating Co W.S. Kyla M. BD S. H. Bateman Nicola & Harmon Book Store North Side Scafare Preston Osteopathic South Iowa Ave Charles C. Brown INO. W. Applegate City Hall Washington Street City Little & Pratt Lloyd Little Mart Pratt J. M. Kyle Willard George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements South Side Square North Hugh Dougall Austin Sutherland Washington, Lowe T. G. Arthur Plumbing Marion Ave Black C. V. Brown Carl Goath Rickey Wali Matt T. A. Micheal Attorney -At-Law MORRISON @ MORRISON LAWTeHs Morrison Bidg Tows T. L. Brookhart Law Vederal Farm Opera Hous Livingston & Eiches Abstract Paonrunee Washington, Iowa Lemley & Yard Rafi L. Estate Watlcanal Bank J. D. Dayton West Chester Laws Frank Boller Fhone W. Washington St T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank W. J. Masson Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store WPG Atlantic City White’s Revue Ray-o- Vac Twins Follies Bergere Wre Washington, D. C WSATI Cassnnati New Saenger Theater WTAM Clewland Pocahontas Indians Cavajers Minstrels Detroit News Detroit News Extra Cyrus K A. M Asrond T. L. Brookhart H. P. Arthur Goodin Secy Zeredatha Jooapeil D & Carbaugh Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery W. R. Brown H. C. Arthur Goodin Aine Meek W. M. Della McBride Damascus Shrine W. B J—Bhegulatr Masonic Temple Maute B. Davis W. H. P. Gure EB. Walker Amos Chester de Molay S. Sh Oo. R Raeg Eastbomn No. 26 Southwest Limited Foley Opey Dorothy Douglas Douglas Hazel Conrad Irene Vondrasek McGuffey Ohio
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