WMRN Personnel Profile

Howard F. Guthery

Co-owner

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WMRN Career

Broadcasting reported in May 1942 that Howard F. Guthery and Florence Guthery joined Robert T. Mason in purchasing the 65 percent WMRN ownership interest previously held by Frank and Mrs. Frank Mason.

Career Assignments

1942-05-25

Co-owner — WMRN-AM 1490

Department
Ownership / Management
Employer
Marion Broadcasting Company
Affiliation
Ownership/management
Workplace
WMRN / Marion Broadcasting Company
Verification
Confirmed

Trade press reports Guthery joining Robert T. Mason in the purchase of the former Mason family ownership interest. This documents ownership at the transaction point, not the full ownership span.

Source: Broadcasting, May 25, 1942 — “Masons Sell WMRN.”

The dates above document this role at those points in time; they do not establish continuous employment between them.

Sources & Documentation

Broadcasting, May 25, 1942 — “Masons Sell WMRN.”
Authentic front-cover scan of the 1940 Marion Broadcasting Company Articles of Incorporation, presented without an added frame on the approved WMRN-blue background.WMRN-2026-039Articles of Incorporation — Marion Broadcasting Company (April 22, 1940)