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2 unusual facts about Woodmen of the World


Comyn, Texas

The town also had a lumberyard, a blacksmith shop, a cotton gin, a number of stores and a Woodmen of the World lodge.

Woodmen of the World

On November 27, 1922, the Society began broadcasting on the radio station "WOAW", with a signal that reached ships in both the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean from its 500-watt (later 1,000 watt, and eventually 5,000 watt) transmitters.


George R. Bagley

A Republican in politics, he was also a member of the Knights of Pythias and the Woodmen of the World fraternal organizations.

Lloyd Hunter

By 1929, the band was heard on radio stations KGBZ in York, Nebraska; KFAB in Lincoln, Nebraska; and WOW in Omaha.


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