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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1925

Page

5

Radio Listings Echo Busy Apr Day Across Stations

A dense scan of 1930s era radio schedules shows WEEI Boston and WEAF New York among many networks listing concerts, orchestras, vocal ensembles, lectures, and dance segments throughout the day. Stations including WGN Chicago and KHJ Los Angeles feature orchestral programs, vocalists, and educational talks, with multiple time blocks from early morning to late evening.

WEAF New York KHJ Los Angeles Wcco Minneapolis Wall St. Journal Review NYU Alt College Wnyc New York Messner Brothers WHN WOR Newark KGO Oakland Woaw Omaha Kfab Omaha

Local Notices Prompt Community Gatherings Across April

Several groups announce meetings and events. The 76 Ladies Aid and Sunshine Community club set April gatherings at respective homes, while West Chester Baptist Kensington hosts a Wednesday social. A Country club party requests sandwiches and dishes, and T. S. Club notes a time change. The Presbyterian church holds a dinner followed by a congregational meeting. The Child's Study Department plans a Wednesday meeting with program and election of officers, and Red Brick school district hosts a Thursday afternoon program with music and concert segments.

West Chester Baptist Kensington Ralph Thompson McCrory

Missionary and club notices from Pleasant Plains area

Local church and club notices list upcoming meetings and times. Groups include Pleasant Plains Missionary Society at 417 B Main St with Mrs Jas Zeck, Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at Mrs Sexton’s home, Bethel Presbyterian Missionary Society at Mrs Eli Applegate’s home, and various other chapters and circles meeting through April.

The Pleasant Plains Missionary Society Jas. Zeck B. Main St Womars Foreign Missionary Society Sexton Geo. Brinton Bethel Presbyterian Missionary Society Eli Applegate

Amusement Sensation Abie's Trish Rose at Graham Theatres

Anne Nici's comedy Abie's Trish Rose plays at the Graham Theatres April Sthis now fmite third year at the Republic Theatre New York and is a record breaking hit. It has played to capacity crowds in Washington Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Pittsburgh Cleveland Toronto Chicago Cincinnati Kansas City St. Louis Louisville Los Angeles San Francisco with clean wholesome humor and no sex content. A cast of well known metropolitan players will present the production.

Abie Trish Rose Anne Nici Graham Republic Theatre New York Metropolis Washington Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Pittsburgh Cleveland Toronto Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Louisville Los Angeles San Francis Publc

Italy to Tell the World of the Work of Her Sons

Italy plans a national encyclopedia to showcase its achievements. A committee of the Italian Cultural Institute, funded by Giovanni Treccani, drafts a 32 volume first edition in quarto of about 1 000 pages per volume. BERLIN reports rising tobacco consumption in Germany with January tax receipts at about 12.5 million dollars, the highest monthly total. TOKYO notes a tuberculosis rise in Japan with 4.2 million sufferers and 122,000 deaths annually. Respondents are urged to mention the ad when replying.

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Marked Highways Overlap Found Across United States

Information to federal and state highway officials shows at least 256 named routes and 97 associations promoting highways in the United States. Overlaps are common with routes sharing markers for long stretches. one 1600 mile route overlaps 70 percent of its length among ten routes. The committee will decide on a single designation system to reduce confusion at state lines and for national use.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture United States

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