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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1927
Page
6
A historical listing details tomorrow’s radio programming across stations including KDKA WJZ KMOX KOA KPO KYW WCCO WDAF WEAF WGR WTAM WWJ and others. Highlights show musical acts orchestras and hourlong features with times ranging from early evening to after midnight.
INO W APPLEGATE listing farms and city property in Washington County Iowa plus train schedules for multiple lines with local and express stops. Agents J D Dayton Westchester Iowa H W Russel J McKay and W C Bell provide contact and service details.
Chicago and beyond list multiple stations WRC WGN WGY WHO WJZ WBZ KDKA KYW WJAR WJR WLS WMAQ WOC WOW WaQs WRC outline concerts and orchestras with times and performers including Edgewater Beach Hotel orchestra Sam n Henry and Frank Cole orchestras at various venues across major cities and hotels.
Keota society notes cover a June 16 gathering at Roy White’s Harper Indiana home for the Past Noble Grand circle of Keota Rebekah lodge. Awards roses for the 64 district convention on August 12 and a Flag Day program on June 14 feature Rev Willis Craft and Miss Rhea Palmer performances.
The Vacation Bible School at Prairie Flower ends its first week with daily enrollment rising from 57 to 63 and total collection $2.27. Rev C E Hamilton leads devotional periods while Una Smith, Ogle Teets, Velma Booth, Martha G Thrasher, and others direct classes. Visitors include Mrs Roy Fink and several new enrollments are noted.
The Morrissey captained by Bob Bartlett nears West Baffin Island with the Putnam Baffin Island Expedition aboard to mark radio's closest approach to the Magnetic Pole. George Palmer Putnam leads the party, funded by scientific societies, to survey geography oceanography and anthropology while Edward Minley handles radio operations from Marietta Ohio. The gear includes a generator transmitter a UX 852 tube battery transmitters receivers and 37 dry cells to sustain contact with civilization throughout the voyage.
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