KWAR, Wartburg's radio station received its Federal Communication license to broadcast in Jan. 1951 and then held its formal dedication in May. The student standing is believed to be Millard Wallen. The other could possibly be B. Mirtz. The station was operated entirely by students.
Additional photographs and resources can be at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 91N0649.
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KWAR, Wartburg's radio station received its Federal Communication license to broadcast in Jan. 1951 and then held its formal dedication in May. The student standing is believed to be Millard Wallen. The other could possibly be B. Mirtz. The station was operated entirely by students. Additional photographs and resources can be at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 91N0649.