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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

5

Radio Programs Listed For Tomorrow Across Major Stations

A detailed schedule lists tomorrow’s broadcasts across many stations including KDKA Pittsburgh WJZ Shenandoah KOA Denver KPO San Francisco KYW Chicago WEAF New York and WEET etc. Programs feature orchestras dinners concerts and serials with times from early evening to post midnight.

KMA Shenandoah KOA Denver Chief Gomezales Barcelonians KPO San Francisco

Uptown theater studio and radio music listings

Radio theaters and musical programs across cities list acts and times including Sam n Henry, Severino mandolin quintet, Raleigh quintet, Frank Dole, The Continentals, Longines time signal, Gunn School of Music, and Hotel Mayflower orchestra. Stations include WGN WGY WHO WIZ WBZ KDKA KYW WLS WMAQ WOC WOW WQJ WRC.

Uptown WGN Chicago Tribune Sam N’ Henry the Music Box Salernos WGY Schenectady Severino Harmony Twins Studio Musicale WHO Des Moines Raleigh Quintet Bernard Mason WIZ New York Frank Dole Louis W. Stotesbury George Olsen Stromberg-Carlson Wbzwbza KDKA KYW WJIR the Continentals WBAL WJR Longines Don Amaizo WCCO Orchestra WLS Chicago WMAQ Chicago News Gunn School of Music KE R. Downing Stevens Hotel WOC Davenport Lois McDermand Ottilie Noble WOW Omaha Gilbert ‘Jaffy Burnham's Rhythm Kings WQJ WRC Washington, D. C Hotel Mayflower

Smithsonian Anthropologist Reports Height Gap Between Regions

An anthropologist from the Smithsonian Institution notes that the average American stands about one inch taller than the average European, based on recent measurements and comparative data.

Smithsonian Institution

Train Schedule Fragments for California and Midwest Routes

A dense clump of timetable data lists westbound and eastbound trains with numbers, stops, and daily or weekly frequencies. It names agents H. W. Russell and J. McKay and includes several departure and arrival times for multiple services and freight lines.

Pilotsburg Community Notes Include Visits and Events

Pilotsburg report from Muriel Anderson highlights John Lang helping Albert Stransky with a corn field work due to wet soil. Town resident Lewis Jones recuperates after recent hospital operation, not yet home. Various social events include Pilotsburg Aid Society gathering with plans for an ice cream and strawberry social at the church next Thursday.

Pilotsburg John Lang Albert Stransky Lewis Jones Allen Fickling Pilotsburg Aid Society Letha Ashby Des Moines Carl D. Anderson Marion Stransky Milford Kenneth Anderson Theodore Meyers Myrtle Evelen Anderson Winifred Allen Vera Prebys Lrena Oldfield Carl Oldfield James Haller Ray Walton Hills Sadie Rickey Perry Ayers

Keota News Highlights From June Visit Of Actuary Longenecker

J Van Longenecker an actuary for Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company of Wichita stopped in Keota after attending a convention of the American Institute of Actuaries in Toronto. The event drew 200 actuaries, the first such gathering outside the U S. He traveled with his mother Mrs Longenecker and visited relatives in Pittsburgh and Chicago while en route back to Wichita.

Keota J. van Longenecker Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company Wichita Kansas American Institute of Actuaries Toronto Canada King Edwards Hotel United States Longeneecker Hbr Phe Je Longenecker Pittsburg Penn Goodspeeds Chicago Charles Philadelphia Des Moines J. S. Thomson Erma Young Karl McCurdy Capertina California Frank McCurdy West Chester

Second School Band Concert Led by Milo Sorden

Crawfordsville June 11 report notes the second band concert of the season directed by Milo Sorden. Guest Geraldine Stratton of West Branch Indiana will teach grades four and five next year and direct the band. Readouts include Evelyn Kongable returning from Winfield and local residents Millson and McCleary families visiting relatives and Bradly Institute attendance in Peoria by Mr Millson.

Crawfordsville Milo Sorden Geraldine Stratton West Branch Evelyn Kongable Winfield McCleary Charles Millson Millson Monmouth Peoria Ill Bradley Polytechnic Institute

Memorial Sunday observances and Flag Day program at Keota

Memorial Sunday events for I C F and Rebekah lodges set June 12 with 2 30 PM gathering and grave decorating. Epworth League convention at Delta June 15 14 includes banquet. Keota to send a large delegation if roads permit. Flag Day program by Women’s Relief Corps June 14 2 30 PM features readings solos and flag presentation. Keota 1927 closing programs praised despite varied weather and lively youth drill ending with pie.

Scotts Bluff Nebraska FE. EE .Neal A. W. Swift Oskaloosa Women's — Relief Corps Sone America Carrie Palmer Vivian Helseher Virginia Droz Lois Ochs

Bethel Delegates Named for Oskaloosa Sunday School Meet

Bernice Dawson reports Theodore Meyer Karl Rothlisberger and Bernice Dawson appointed as delegates to the Sunday School Convention at Oskaloosa June 16 to 19 Maurice Meyer assists with plowing this week Mrs John Foster hosts Fleur De Lis Club Thursday afternoon Residents visit Dell Walkers and others von Sunday evening The Bp I W Class held a program on Making of the Flag History of War of 1812 Biography of Francis Key Star Spangled Banner Congregation Mrs McCreedy and daughters Maud and Ethel spent Wednesday with Mrs Homer Birney

Bethel Theodore Meyer Karl Rothlisberger Bernice Dawson Oskaloosa Maurice Meyer R. J. Dawson Dell Walker John Foster Fleur de Lis Club Rothlisberger Geo, Reed Edith Wilson Dale Gallagher Percy Whisler Art Dawson Lawrence Raymond Whisley Lloyd Donald Merak BP. I. W Edith Reed Maurice L. Meyer Francis Key’ Ee Oe McCreedy Maud Ethel Homer Birney K. W. Spessard Milburn Spessard Boice Kurtz Kenton Parsons College Anna Scott Miss Fulton Washington C. K. Gray Crawfordsville Gray Frank Kilgore Max Orr

Community Notes Highlight Graduates and Visits

Cornel college features son Duane among graduates. Mrs. Lyle Robertson with two children returns from Mercer Missouri. Howard Jay named newborn in Washington Co hospital. Neil Sands and Gertrude Beal return from Monmouth NL college studies. Alonzo Stone visits after 25 years, now in South Dakota. W R C meets at Legion hall with hostesses. Trotters arrive from Cincinnati for alumni events and Ames visit. Various locals attend summer schools, weddings, and church gatherings.

Cornell College Duane Lyle Robertson Mercer Missouri George Sandy Washington Co. Hospital Howard Jay Neil Sands Gertrude Beal Monmouth Alonzo Stone South Dakota Jess Marr Stone Legion Hall Melinda van Horn T. Wheeler E. W. Spessard Leonard Tr James Fitzgerald Jr Iowa City Martha House Burlington Mildred Belle Esmoil Donald McBride Waterloo Independence

Judd Gray Dated Up Mrs Snyder for Next World

Uncle Niles Turner recalls a bygone calm while noting Judd Gray has already dated Mrs Snyder for the afterlife.

Uncle Niles Turner Judd Gray Mrs. Snyder

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Radio Digest Publishing Company WLIT WRVA WSBT WSMB WEAF Pittsburgh WJZ Ada Waldrop National Broadcasting Company Palace Hotel Orchestra Congress Carnival Weecco Minneapolis-St. Paul Trustodians WDAF Kansas City Eddie Elkins WGR WFI WTAM WWJ WFIT Eveready Hour WEET WJAR Weeco KSD WCAE Janssen’s Holbran Orchestra WEBH Edgewater Beach Physicians and Surgeons John Droz West Main St C. W. McClaughlin M. D West Main Street W. Ji. Alcorn, M. D Iowa S. H. Bateman Nicola & Harmon Hook North Side Square Preston South Iowa Ave T. G. Arthur S. Marion Ave Lemley & Yard Insurance Chiropractors Charles C. Brown Little & Pratt Lloyd Little Mart Pratt J. M. Kyle Willard City George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements South Side Square L. B. Lupton S. Iowa Ave North Iowa Ave Hugh Dougall R. R Austin Sutherland Washington, Iowa C. V. Brown South of Water Works Rickey’s T. A. Michels Morrison & Morrison Morrison Bldg Aia Side Sq Brookhart Bros. Law Opera House C. J. Wilson C. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office Livingston & Richer Law Abstract INO. W. Applegat City Hall Washington Street J. D. Dayton Westchester Washington County Frank Boller Washington St T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank DR. W. 1 Massgn Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store O. F. Hwaight Cyrus T. L. Brookhart H. P. Arthur Goodin Sect Zeredatha Council I Carbaugh I. M Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery K. T W. R. Brown C. Arthur Goodin Ree E. S Alice Meek W. M. Della McBride Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Maude B. Davis H. P Sara FE. Walker Amos Chapter de Molay William Bragg M. C. Dale Shorts Washington Lodge No A. F A. M LL. B. Lupton W. M. R. W. Thompson CRT & P. Vastbound Golden State Beare Essean Golden State Noni DU Socnaten Knoxville H. W. Russel J. ©. McKay ITP Southwest Limited Dally W. C. Bell Muriel Anderson Norma Reaney Ainsworth Bobby Leroy Abraham Leroy Abraham Talleyrand Abraham Vera Young J. B. Young John Berend Cedar Rapids Broadway Nellie Manners Earl Monson Mabel Crooks Lillian Holmes Ainsworth Pessard Corregent Mrs. Emory House Mt. Vernon Abe Martin Arthur Brisbane Chicago Herald and Examiner Standard Oil of Indiana Henry and Edsel Ford Standard Oil Henry Ford Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Building Michigan Avenue
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