{"id":633,"date":"2014-06-24T08:35:44","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T08:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/?p=633"},"modified":"2014-06-24T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T14:38:08","slug":"the-matured-broadcaster-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/the-matured-broadcaster-4\/","title":{"rendered":"The Matured Broadcaster (4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the demanding years of World War II, Garner devoted his broadcasting efforts to promoting his Fort Smith community. He was particularly interested in musical groups, such as the Musical Buddies, the Mountain Boys Trio, and the Arkansas Ridge Runners. Garner also promoted youth groups and local churches.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_697\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-697\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho086_cc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-697\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho086_cc-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain Boys Trio, ca. 1940s\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho086_cc-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho086_cc.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mountain Boys Trio, ca. 1940s<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-694\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho072_cc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-694\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho072_cc1-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"Garner at KFPW desk\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho072_cc1-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho072_cc1.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Garner at KFPW desk with microphone, ca. 1949<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_692\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-692\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho075_cc1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-692\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho075_cc1-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"KFPW Radio Station\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho075_cc1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2014\/03\/ualr-ms-0048_na_na_03_pho075_cc1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-692\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">KFPW Radio Station Studio, ca. 1949<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\"><div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<p>After the demanding years of World War II, Garner devoted his broadcasting efforts to promoting his Fort Smith community. 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