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WSTU staff portrait, 1954
Published in the Stuart News with caption "Staff Of Stuart's New Radio Station WSTU. WSTU's staff is (left to right, standing) Jack McElfresh, announcer, Jim Mullins, program director, Richard Gilson, chief engineer, Roger Vail, chief announcer, (seated) Mrs. Lester Combs, office manager and women's news, Mr. Combs, manager & news announcer, and Mrs. James Mullins of the staff. Not shown in the photo is Reginald Martin, a partner in the firm." -
WSTU broadcasting booth, c. 1955
Jim Mullins, program director for WSTU, sits in a broadcasting booth preparing to spin a record, perhaps demonstrating how his job as a disc jockey works. Drew King holds the record player needle and a third man looks on from the left. -
Les Combs and G.C. Troup, c. 1958
Les Combs, the original owner of radio station WSTU and Green Columbus Troup (1910-1981), rodeo owner and performer. -
Les Combs and G.C. Troup, c. 1958
Les Combs, the original owner of radio station WSTU and Green Columbus Troup (1910-1981), rodeo owner and performer. -
Les Combs, c. 1958
The original owner of radio station WSTU, which first broadcast in December 1954. -
Ed Hogan, WSTU classical music program host, c. 1968
Ed Hogan hosted a very popular classical music program at night. Photo posted on booth wall at 1968 Martin County Fair. -
Roger White, WMCF announcer, c. 1972
Roger White (1913-2003) was an announcer on WMCF, starting in late 1969, and later the station's only advertising salesman. He later hosted a classical music program on Fort Pierce's WQCS and was a longtime president of the Treasure Coast Concert Association. -
Jack McElfresh, WSTU announcer, 1954
Jack McElfresh, first announcer for WSTU, Stuart's radio station. Note handwritten on back indicates that McElfresh graduated from Martin County High School in 1950. Published in the Stuart News, 9 Dec 1954. -
Jim Driscoll giving a presentation, c. 1968
Jim Driscoll, an announcer at WSTU, giving a presentation in a booth at the Martin County fair. Photos of other announcers on wall of booth. Sign behind him: WMCF FM stereo, WSTU 1450 KC : Two nice things about Stuart. WMCF (Wonderful Martin County Florida) were the call letters of WSTU's FM station, which went on air on Christmas Day 1962. Sign on wall: WSTU-WMCF for 14 years Martin County's Favorites By Far. -
Jim Driscoll giving a presentation, c. 1968
Jim Driscoll, an announcer at WSTU, giving a presentation at the Martin County fair. Sign behind him: WMCF FM stereo, WSTU 1450 KC : Two nice things about Stuart. WMCF (Wonderful Martin County Florida) were the call letters of WSTU's FM station, which went on air on Christmas Day 1962.