Shortage Seen In Radio Sets For Christmas
Local dealers predict a record radio Christmas with widespread shortages. Walter Baker cites rising demand and limited supply as November sales doubled year over year. Multiple firms report buying far more merchandise than in prior years, warning it may be impossible to meet late December demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Baker
Brunswick
Baker
J. F. Connell
Kruse-Connel Company
Tom Hatfield
Hatfield Electric Company
Guy May
Vonnegut Hardware Company
Frank W. Wood
W. New
Walter Wilson
Wilson-Stewart Music Company
Radiolas
Atwater-Kent
Gage Hoag
Indianapolis Music House
Sanborn Electric Company
Kennedy Receivers
Leonard Carlin
The
Carlin Music Company
Broadcast Band Congestion Persists After 26 Deletions
Twenty six Class A stations quit in November reducing active low power broadcasters. No new licenses issued yet yet space remains limited as shared wavelengths 202 to 278 meters keep congestion high. About 180 potential broadcasters still await licenses and may fill gaps in sixteen states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
KOP
Ee Police Dept
Yaa Igen” Te Balin
Hartington Pebraa
Hishlagg Wnar—Pfirst Christian Church
Butler
Murat Singers to Feature on Times Program
Murat Temple Chanters will perform on Indianapolis Times radio Friday night over WFBM from Severin studio. Forty voices directed by Bertrand Orr with Palmer Laycock at the piano will sing two solo groups and join the Victor Herbert Ensemble in an arranged program led by BB Kerner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murat Temple
Indianapolis Times
the Times
WFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
the Severin
Bertrand A. Orr
Palmer Laycock
Victor Herbert
BB. Kerner
Charles Bohnstadt
Homer L.ok
C. E. Cox
Louis Heinrich
Fred McNeely
Thomas Owen
Harry Richardson
Joseph Riebeling
Harry Smith
Otis D.wooley
George Small
Bertrand Orr
Dal Galbraith
The
Chanters
Baldwin Grand
Seven Stations On Probation Await Regular Licenses
The Secretary grants temporary authority to seven broadcasting stations to operate while regular licenses are reviewed. Stations are inspected for interference, a key factor in licensing. Names include WIAX Jacksonville Florida WBAL Baltimore Maryland KVOO Bristow Oklahoma KFQB Fort Worth Texas KMMJ Clay Center Nebraska WDAH El Paso Texas and KFXR Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
WIAX
Jacksonville
Fla
WBAL
Baltimore
Baltimore, Md., Consolidated Gas & el. Co
KVOO
Bristow
Okla
Voice of Oklahoma
KFRU
KFQB
Ft. Worth
Tex
Searchlight Pub. Co
KMMJ
Clay Center
Neb
M. M. Johnson Co
WDAH
el Paso
Trinity Methodist Church
KFXR
City Okla
Classen Film Finishing Co
Free trial offer for rupture treatment by W. Rice
A sensational plea urges men and women with ruptures to write for a free trial of a stimulating application. It claims the product tightens and binds muscles, closing the opening without a truss, and asks readers not to delay. The ad warns of surgical risks and promotes immediate coupon use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Main St
Adams, N
Unclear Local Entity Listings Spotted Across Regions
Fragmented OCR reads show a mix of business names, addresses, and institutions across multiple states and cities. Notable items include churches, colleges, radio services, theaters, and high schools, with scattered geographic markers such as Oregon, Iowa, California, Louisiana, Arizona, Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet Presbyterian Church
Or- St
Kates Wilcox
Flint, Inc
Cran- Wqac
Gish Radio Service
Amarillo
Cal
Setar Patna
WAAC
Tulane University of la
New Orleans
University of Arizona
Tucson
WGBW
Valley Theater
Spring Valley
Wwbbg
Mattapotsett
WRHE
Washington Radio Hospital
Conway
Ark
Playlet Nettie to Air on WFEM by Indiana group
George Ade's famous playlet Nettie will be broadcast Friday night by the Little Theatre Society of Indiana over WFEM Merchants Heat and Light Company. Walther Lieber in charge announces the cast including Harry R. Martin Ralph F Thompson and Paul H Hallowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ade
Nettie
Little Theatre Society of Indiana
WFEM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Walther Lieber
Lieber
Harry R. Martin
Ralph F. Thompson
Paul H. Hallowell
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Indianapolis
Murat Chanters
WEFBM
Record Business
Murat
Pacific Coast
the Air Line
Lew Smith
Suppe Faltzes
Moses-Tobani
Bo Peep
Lincoln Nn
Ultimatum
Allen Ure
CUB
Offenbach
My Gavaltier
Sather Erture
Suppe
Harvard
Joel B. Byde
Ralph W. Abbott
William Baker
William Balser
Irwin
Esterline
George Henke
B. S. Larrison
A. J. Natho
Jack Rhoades
W. A. Robertson
Ray Thomas
Elmer Yocum
Edward Kappeller
Harry Peck
E. W. Rasmus
Gaylord Rustard Soltau
Charles R. Stuart
Frank ‘Terwilligar
Clyde Wands
Arthur Wilson
Chester Zechiel
John K. Bryan
Frank Cramer
Avery Good
Roy Graham
John Hinesley
Glen Howe
Clif Richter
Joel B. Ryde
Harry Wieland
Marco
Vernier
S. Illinois St
College Ave
Eries
Milo
Speorice
Tire and Rubber CO
Virginia Ave
Yada
Gibson Company
Capitol Avenue
Michigan St
FADA
Eveready
Lincoln
Mass, Ave
Vonnegut’s
East Washington Street
Ee . Radiodyne LL CL
Burns, Orchestrion
Kellogg
Lincoln 2821
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