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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1927

Page

5

Radio Schedule Highlights Sunday May 8 1927

Radio Digest lists Sunday programs for WDAF WFHH Wow WRVA WSMB WSBT WTIC and WEAF chain shows. KDKA Pittsburgh WK a 4 30 twilight 5 45 service 7 WIZ WHO in Des Moines 7 30 orchestra 11 organ. KMA Shenandoah 4 6 musicale. KMOX St Louis 9 Skouras 10 30 Cinderella orchestra. KOA Denver 8 45 Montview church. KPO San Francisco 8 35 Palace Hotel concert 16 35 Fairmont Hotel concert orchestra 12 Californians. Wwecco Minneapolis St Paul 8 45 musicale 19 Hugo Philler Goodwin organist. WEAF New York 5 20 musical Capitol Theatre. WEEI WRC etc 7 15 Atwater Kent hour. 8 15 talk. WERBH Chicago 6 artists program. WGN Chicago 6 30 ensemble Correll and Gosden Auld Sandy Sam n Henry 9 10 vocal reading 9 20 Bible reading 9 25 piano. WHO Des Moines 7 30 Hotel Fort Des Moines orchestra.

KDKA Pittsburgh WIZ WHO Wes Moines KMA Shenandoah KMOX St. Louis Skouras Cinderella Orchestra KOA Denver Montview Presbyterian Church KPO San Francisco Palace Hotel Fairmont Hotel Californians Wwecco Minneapolis-St. Paul Hugo Philler Goodwin WEAF New York Capitol Theatre WEEI WRC WJAR KSD WTAG WWJ WCAE WSB WSM WHAS WMC Atwater Kent Hour WGR WSAT WCCO WEEIL WCAR WFI WGN WGY WF. Werbh Chicago Correll and Gosden Auld Sandy Sam ’N’ Henry Des Moines Fort Des Moines

Silent Night for Major Radio Stations May 9 Program

A May 9 broadcasting slate lists radio stations KHJ KYW WEBH WGN WGY WHAS WIP WJJID WLS WMAQ WOC WQIJI WSM WOAT and others with times and acts including Shenandoah, Ruby trio, Craziella Pamparri harpist, Steindel quartet, Jacquinot Jules organ, Ar cadia dance orchestra, Scheuerman's Colorado orchestra, Knights of Columbus Minstrel show, Fairmont Hotel orchestra, National Broadcasting Company, Pro-Arte trio, Collegians and Leonard Leigh organist across cities like Denver San Francisco Minneapolis New York Kansas City and more.

Radio Digest Publishing Company KHJ KYW WEBH WGN WGY WHAS WIP WJJID WLS WMAQ WOC WQIJI WSM WOAT KFNF Shenandoah Musicale KMA Ruby Trio KMOX St. Louis Mme Craziella Pamparri Steindel Jacquinot Jules 49Th State Etheologue Arcadia Dance Orchestra KOA Denver Scheuerman Colorado Orchestra Knights of Columbus KPO San Francisco Fairmont Hotel Orchestra National Broadcasting Company Weeco Minneapolis-St Paul WLIT KSD Hires Harvesters WEEI WGR WRC WCAR WTAM Wwj WCCO WDAF Howard WJAR

Radio Listings Show Opera, Orchestras, and Broadcast Times

A compressed radio schedule lists stations such as WRC WCAE WTAM WLIT and WWJ with entries for opera La Gioconda and Belorussian orchestras. It includes program times like 6:30 5:30 and 8:39 and notes stations in New York Davenport and Shenandoah.

WRC WCAE WTAM WLIT WW45 WSAT KSD WOC WGY Gypsies John Barnes Wells WEEI WJAR WCSH WWJ WSAI WDAF WJIAR WTAG WTIC WCARF Rolfe Palais D'Or Orchestra KENF Shenandoah Golden Rule Circle WJZ New York Roxy and His Gang WBZ KDKA KYW WHAS WSM WSB WBAL

Ferrell Elected to Head Oelwein School

G B Ferrell of Washington is elected superintendent of the Oelwein school system serving a city of about 8500 with four grade schools a junior high and a senior high. He previously led Dysart schools for three years and was released with the board’s praise.

G. B. Ferrell Washington Oelwein Ferrell Dysart Oelwen Dysart Board Claude Pollock Merle Rickey

Kalona High School Grads Twenty in Largest Class

Kalona high school will hold commencement exercises on Thursday May 19 for the senior class of twenty students. The list includes Leonard Altmaier Ia Apfel Russell Bontrager Veda Ehrenfelt Edith Gingerich Cleola Grady Hilton Gravy Lillian Haressowsky Leona Kessler Pauline O Loughlin Daryl Oldaker Russell Reese Eulon Ritz Dean Snyder Clifford Walker Leroy Walter Dale Welte Marie Yoder Glenn Sakulin Walter Yoder.

Kalona Kalona High School Leonard Altmaier I¢a Apfel Russell Bontrager Veda Ehrenfelt Edith Gingerich Cleola Grady Hilton Gravy Lillian Haresowsky Leona Kessler Pauline O’loughlin Daryl Oldaker Russell Reese Eulon Ritz Dean Snyder Clifford Walker Leroy Walter Dale Welte Marie Yoder Glenn Sakulin Walter Yoder

Franklin County Hopes Road Bond Vote For 750000

Franklin county officials propose a 750000 bond issue to surface about 23 miles of U S Highway 65 pending highway commission approval. The plan aims to improve primary roads in the county and seek voter support at an upcoming election. The measure comes from the county board of supervisors.

Hampton Franklin County County Board of Supervisors Highway Commission

Pleasant Plain Graduates Visit For Class Photos

Local residents and relatives gather as Pleasant Plain graduating class members pose for pictures in town this morning. Members listed include Madeline Starr president Ferne Kyle George Henry Margaret Ryan Marie Hale J F Letts Floyd R Keller Floyd Linzerton Earl Coffin with superintendent H C Messer.

Pleasant Plain Madeline Starr Ferne Kyle George Henry Margaret Ryan Marie Hale J. F. Letts Floyd R. Keller Floyd Linzieton Earl Coffin H. C. Messer

Obituary of Mrs. Samuel Pence from Berwick to Rome

Ann Eliza Carr Pence born December 24 1855 in Berwick Ill died April 29 1927 at home west of Rome Henry County Iowa aged 71 4 5. She married Samuel Pence on November 7 1878 at Rozetta Ill and left six children one son William Harley predeceased her. Survived by husband Charles Arnold Birdie Mickey Mabel Walker Pearl Clark twelve grandchildren and siblings Mrs Sarah Harris Mrs Harriet Shirley Mrs Malissa Abdell Henry Carr Mrs Dora Balls Arthur Carr Mrs Minnie Duke Arnold Carr One sister Charity Perrine preceded her in death. She suffered years of illness and was bedfast since November 1926.

Ann Eliza Carr Berwick Warren County Ill Rome Henry County Iowa Henderson Warren Samuel Pence Rozetta William Harley Charles Arnold Wellman Birdie Mickey Lockridge Mabel Walker Fairfield Pearl Clark Wayland

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