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The True Story Of Phineas Banning

Romance of the Ranchos · March 8, 1942 · 28 min · 4,651 words

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The Romance of the Ranchos Los Angles 1854, First Stage, Crosses and Fernando Pan Wilmington 1858, New seaport founded on Dominguez Ranch Wilmington 1862, Explosion of Both Kills Travelers The title, Insurance and Trust Company of Los Angles presents the Romance of the Ranchos, a weekly dramatization of the highlights of history which make the colorful background for our Southern California of today.

Each week our wandering Vocaro Frank Graham returns to tell another true story of the days of the dawn. Tonight's program is the first of the romance of the Rancho's broadcast at this our new time.

If you have friends who have been listeners at our old time, six o'clock Wednesday evenings, or friends who you think would enjoy these programs, whether previously listeners or not, you may They do both them and the sponsors a favor by reminding them of this new hour for romance of the ranchos.

And you will do a service to the nation by reminding everyone to buy defense bonds and stamps and by making this investment in victory yourself as frequently and systematically as you can. And now here to tell us the story is our wandering the carol Frank Graham.

Cenas noce cenores y cenores. Tonight, her story is concerned with a man who stands out as one of the great pioneers of Southern California. A man whose work helped to make possible a fast and early growth of the Southland into a great modern center of commerce and industry.

He might be called the father of early transportation here, and he was the founder of the great port of Wilmington. Let's listen to the story of Phineas Banning, a story rich in the romance of the ranches.

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