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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1933
Page
7
The Evening Journal in Washington Iowa publishes testimonials from Anne Strath of Richmond Virginia and Mary Pellow praising the Beacon Way. Both say the program suits them well and recommend the Beacon Way after their visit.
Letters from West Virginia to Iowa celebrate Beacon plan and friendly staff. Respondents from Grafton, Huron, Watertown, Tulsa and Burlington express enjoyment, satisfaction, and willingness to recommend. Endorsers include Nelia E Selvey Dorothy B Peterson E C Stewart Zelda Lane Ina Lane.
Rees and colleagues receive strong praise from visitors at the Century of Progress and World Trade expositions. Letters from Avoca Nebraska Nehawka Nebraska DeSoto Wisconsin Lincoln Nebraska Bayard Iowa Gary Indiana and Moline Illinois express gratitude for courteous guides hotel staff and trip planning. Travelers commend consistent helpfulness and prepayment of attractions. Beacons headquarters noted at Sheridan Plaza Hotel Chicago.
A visiting son, returning from Washington, D C, explains Beacon City via train routes and a private tour. He notes Beacon City sits in an oak grove near stone pillars, staffed by college students and Y M or Y W C A workers, offering quiet rest away from home and city bustle.
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