What's doing in Western Michigan. [1949-02-20].

In this installment of "What's doing in Western Michigan," Dr. Willis Dunbar summarizes the weeks news and upcoming events across Western Michigan. He reports a 30 year old bank in Paw Paw has been purchased by First National, Allegan is holding a town meeting to address overcrowding in its schools,...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Kalamazoo Valley Museum WKZO transcription disc collection.
Corporate Author: WKZO (Radio station : Kalamazoo, Mich.) (Broadcaster)
Other Authors: Dunbar, Willis Frederick, 1902-1970 (Host)
Harper, Hugh, 1920-2007 (Reporter)
Language:English
Series:Kalamazoo Valley Museum WKZO transcription disc collection.
Subjects:
Bank mergers > Michigan > Paw Paw.
Public schools > Overcrowding > Michigan > Allegan.
Stores, Retail > Michigan > Three Rivers.
Preaching > Translating.
Birthday parties.
Community affairs radio programs.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Genre:
Community affairs radio programs.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (14 min., 19 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software
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Summary:
In this installment of "What's doing in Western Michigan," Dr. Willis Dunbar summarizes the weeks news and upcoming events across Western Michigan. He reports a 30 year old bank in Paw Paw has been purchased by First National, Allegan is holding a town meeting to address overcrowding in its schools, and Dollar Days is continuing in Three Rivers. Hugh Harper gives the lighter side of the news with stories such as how a new Latvian minister who doesn't speak any English is preaching to a church of people who don't speak Latvian, and depend on his wife to translate. He also describes the birthday party of a local 12 year old who is with missionaries in Africa.
Note:Part of the Kalamazoo Valley Museum WKZO transcription disc collection.
Originally broadcast on WKZO Radio.
Call Number:Voice 45172
Playing Time:00:14:19
Event Details:
Broadcast 1949 February 20