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1020 AM WPEO Peoria, Illinois
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| This collection of very rare recordings from WPEO was given to thebig1290 by aircheck collector and radio historian Larry Ware of Peoria. | ||
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| WPEO was a music radio station and one of WIRL's competitors in the 1950's & 60's. It has been "Peoria's Christian Voice" with Christian news & talk since 1970. The "Morning Mayor of Peoria", Harry Harrison, worked there before going to WMCA, NY in 1959. | ||
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Jimmy Christmas on WPEO, "often imitated - never
duplicated"
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This includes an edited public service program from
the Marines and other morning information
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These and other great jingles are available from Ken
R.
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Larry Ware offered this great memorabilia from Harry
Harrison to the site. Larry recently corresponded with Harry who sent
him a couple of things he collected from working at WPEO in Peoria.
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