John S. Burns Scrapbooks 1930-1941

Burns, John S.

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Dr. John S. Burns came to Corvallis, Oregon, in August of 1930 to serve as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church on Eighth and Monroe Streets. He later became the pastor of the Federated Churches (Presbyterian-Congregational) in Corvallis, and at the First Presbyterian Church of Lebanon, Oregon. His sermons were presented on radio station KOAC in Corvallis. From the guide to the John S. Burns Scrapbooks, 1930-1941, (Oregon Historical Society) ...

Federated Churches (Corvallis, Or.)

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First Presbyterian Church (Lebanon, Or.)

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KOAC (Radio station : Corvallis, Or.)

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On Dec. 7, 1922, Oregon Agricultural College was granted a license to begin broadcasting radio station KFDJ, which had been put together as a lab experiment by OAC Physics Professor Jacob Jordan. The station's first broadcast was on Jan. 23, 1923 from the third floor of Apperson Hall. In Dec. 1925, the station's call letters were changed to KOAC, its power had been boosted from 50 to 500 watts, and the Extension Service utilized the station for broadcasting several programs. When the State Syste...

First Presbyterian Church (Corvallis, Or.)

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