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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1927

Page

5

Radio Programs Tomorrow Chronicle of National Broadcasts

Radio Digest lists dozens of stations and times for music and variety programs. Highlights include WJZ in New York with Eveready Hour at 8 pm and Cavalcade at 9 pm, WGN Chicago with Sam n Henry and music box, and WEAF New York with the Eveready Hour and Cavalcade among others across multiple markets.

Eveready Hour WEEI WFI WGR WOC WJAR WCCO WWJ WTAM KSD WGY WRC WCAE WGN WHAS WSB WSM WSAT WMC WDAF WCAEF WTIC Holbrau Ochestra WFIL WEBH Chicago Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra Uptown Theatre Chicago Tribune Ensemble Sam ‘N’ Henry Music Box Salernos Schenectady Ollie Yettru WHO Des Moines Orchestra Bankers Life WJZ New York Frank Dole Cook Travelog Stromberg Carlson Music WBRZ WBZA KDKA KYW WJR WHAM WBAL Continentals WBZ Longines WLS Mendelssohn Don Malin WMAQ Chicago News Jack Chapman U. of Chicago Uni

Syndicated Radio Listings Highlight Regional Programs

The notice lists radio station identifiers WOC Davenport WOW Omaha and WQJ Chicago with program types including popular, musicale, classical, and old time music. Times and orchestra mentions accompany each entry, noting order and broadcast content across cities.

Ted Synagogue WOC Davenport WOW Omaha

W. G Barr and others return from visits. funeral in Greeley noted

Rev and Mrs W G Barr came home from weeks with relatives in Ov. Leases return from Greeley Colo after funeral of uncle M D Maxwell. A small United Presbyterian church conference suffered poor turnout due to roads weather and illness. Eskridge mourns death of Mrs Scott Buck born here plans to attend festival thwarted by travel conditions.

Crawfordsville W. G. Barr Ovlwein Fayette John Lease Greeley Colo M. D. Maxwell United Presbyterian Church Scott Buck Eskridge Kansas

Train schedule excerpts from local station notices

timetable lines show departures and arrivals for passenger and freight trains with numbers 429 49 835 23 25 95 24 26 94. agents H W Russel and J McKay listed. service runs daily except Sunday with morning and evening trains and freight blocks.

H. W. Russel J. ©. McKay

For Sale or Exchange In Malford Love Moves From City

Sally Humphrey follows a sign to a hillside country house and meets Dr David Gage a young interne. They discuss a house exchange and growing feelings leading to an agreement to keep both homes and share a life between town and country.

Sally Humphrey Sally David Gage Doctor Gage Malford David Tom

High School Clubs Elect Officers and Plan Pep Activities

Students report G A officers elected for the coming year with Maxine Barden as president and Miss Cleman as advisor. Commercial Club forms with Harold Timmons as president and Edna Messer as social chairman. Letter Club backs the football team the Washington Demons and urges student support. Girls Reserves hold first meeting with Priscilla Morrison leading songs and Mrs. Arthur Wintz introduced as town advisor.

Girls Athletic Association Miss Cleman Maxine Barden Helen Donaldson Edna Messer Harold Timmons Orval Korf Oneila Griggs George Jones Dora Haney Reed Moore Washington Demons Demons Washington Pep G. R Priscilla Morrison Velma Stafford Leson Elsie Wagner Okoboji Helen Helwick Margaret Alice Stewart Ottumwa Winifred Allen Jennette Karel

Wyman Community Notes and Local Movements

Wyman community members enjoyed a picnic at Saunder Park Mt Pleasant and many attended the Fall Festival in Winfield. Ivor Davis and Margaret Turkington changed homes while Turkington relocated to Burlington. Local, school and church groups held events including WC T U meetings.

Washington Wyman Saunder Park Mt. Pleasant Winfield Ivor Davis Margaret Turkington Miss Turkington Burlington George Foor Conesville J. K. Dunn Miss Axtell Waterloo S. W. Carrick Chica R. J. Turkington W. L. Graves J K. Dunn E. V. Humphreys F. FE. Turkington S. B. Harrison Mr. Harrison Our

Old Mohammedan Tomb Found in Sulu Mountain Site

The tomb of Rajah Baginda, the first Mohammedan missionary in the Sulu archipelago and father-in-law of the first sultan, has been discovered on the mountain of sud Datu in Sulu.

Rajah Baginda Sulu Archipelago Sulu Sud Datu

One Must Have Some Fun San Francisco Chronicle Quote

A brief quoted aphorism from the San Francisco Chronicle notes that enjoyment is scarce for some yet offered as their sole pleasure amid demanding work.

San Francisco Chronicle

Everson Wins Municipal Election By Sixteen Votes

In a spirited contest last Monday the result favored Mr. Everson over Mr. Thompson by sixteen votes. Everson, a longtime town resident, opposed the regularly nominated candidate, with supporters praising his commitment to town improvements and attractive, economical developments for residents.

Thompson Everson

Duplex Elliptic Skirt Adverts New Spring Comfort

Advertisements highlight the Duplex Elliptic skirt with two braided steel springs making it strong durable and highly flexible. The design allows rapid adaptation to the wearer with substantial crushing and doubling without losing shape.

Frowners Shown to Possess Good Character Traits

A reader notes that people who frown are generally honest loyal and organized and capable parents contradicting stereotypes about dour looks with positive character traits across several examples and observations

California oasis labors to grow date palms at Furnace Creek

In Death Valley California Furnace Creek ranch the only oasis 170 feet below sea level is being planted with date palms as the area aims to become a future hub for date production in the United States.

Furnace Creek Ranch Death Valley California

Kilgore Foundry and Machine Shop Reopens Traditions

Kilgore Machine Shop operated by J C Kilgore now runs the old Kilgore Foundry and Machine Shop in northeast Kilgore. He states readiness to manufacture engines boilers saw mills cane mills and other heavy equipment, with a strong reputation for quality work.

Kilgore J. C. Kilgore

Record of School Officers Election and Ground Sale

A large school election produced a record 292 votes. Candidates named were John McKee as president, C H Wilson as vice president, C T Jones as secretary, J A Henderson as treasurer, and Wm Nebson as director. A committee including O E Brown P S Sheldon and B M Mc Coy was tasked to sell the current fair grounds and acquire larger grounds.

John McKee C. H. Wilson C. T. Jones J. A. Henderson Wm. Nebson O. E. Brown P. S. Sheldon B. M. McCoy

Chicago dentists form partnership plan new practice location

Dr. Todd of Chicago and Dr. R. H. McKay announce a partnership for dentistry. They will soon open rooms over Smith and Andrew's store to conduct dentistry in all its branches.

Todd Chicago R. H. McKay Smith and Andrew's

Happiness Needs Sappiness Says Sir J R Seeley

Quote reflects view that happiness requires more than pleasure. prudence and knowledge of physical facts and health are essential resources. Emphasizes practical qualities alongside emotion and vitality attributed to animals. Seeley advocates balanced approach to well being and energy.

J. R. Seeley

Health in Sunlight Among Chippewa Babies Compared

A health note states Chippewa babies show less rickets than white babies due to greater direct sun exposure among Indian children.

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