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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1929

Page

8

Philco radios arrive in San Antonio by carload

Two carloads of Philco consoles arrived at Mogs-Baker Inc. in San Antonio, distributor for Southwest Texas. The eight tube Philco model features a Louis XVI style cabinet by Albert Carl Mowitz with built in aerial and ground, plus other Philco pieces including Highboy and Lowboy designs.

Philco Mogs-Baker, Inc Brooklyn Avenue Philéo Albert Carl Mowitz Orerz Hoss-Baker Bayer Philo Philen Tocal Ross-Baker, Inc San Antonio Texas Philces Luflux Rose-Daker, Inc Stoss-Baker, Inc Philco Radiog

Radio Bridge Game Broadcast From WOAL Highlights Pros

The twelfth of a series of radio bridge games will be broadcast Tuesday evening over WOAL at 6 30 PM. The show features Mitton C. Work and Wile C. Whitehead of New York and includes four players nationwide. Contestants include Gratz M. Scott of New York and John H. Smith of Ridgewood New Jersey with hands and bids for the game noted.

WOAT Sanuatr Baca Mitton C. Work Wile C. Whitehead New York Aesotia America Canada WOAL Gratz M. Scott Tobn H.smith Ringewool N. J Aerance Xork Greiz M. Scott Msouth Ehe Dester Bolls A. K Wilburn Whitehead F West John I.’ Smith Ridgewood I. J. North Millan G. Work New York, East

Fading Explained by Expert On Radio Signals

An expert explains fading of radio signals as a natural phenomenon caused by atmospheric layers and wave absorption. The discussion covers the beayside layer theory, signal absorption over time, and how fading can vary with sun heating and distance.

Fire Chief Sarran Listens From Hospital Bed

Fire Chief J G Sarran of the S A stays connected by radio in his Santa Rosa hospital room. He uses a Kolster Model K20 supplied by the Grauss Bodenheimer Co through Fox Co in S A. Chief Sarran has a holster at home.

J. G. Sarran S. A Santa Rosa Hospital Fox Co Grauss- Bodenheimer Co Sarran

Radio Programs on Local Sunday Schedule List

Radio listings show Semiclassical programs on multiple stations including WOAT KGRC KTSA and KISA. Schedule includes music, weather, markets, and religious services with various hosts and church programs across stations.

Opera Music to Broadcast on Local Radio This Week

A varied afternoon lineup led by KESA airs this week on local radio. WES broadcasts arts features including the Lyric League Antenic, a Monday presentation of a "iene" performance, and midweek events with Bohougein and Norma l Pabrbers. Friday highlights Seeger VIM and a noted pianist with a popular tangie program, plus a Saturday dance show.

KESA Brea P. Am Sonny and Suesday WES St Bronicasting Oprix Lyric League Eynophia Aselnikera Iene Bohougein Ihe Seeger

Sonora to Have Music of Elgar and Other Works

A fragmented notice mentions Sonora hosting Elgar music and a program featuring the Seine orchestra with pieces including Here Gynt Suite and the Abduction of the Bride. It references New York City connections and a broadcast chain of 43 stations, with a bridge lecture and a one day event at 8 o'clock in Joplin.

Hdward Elgare Penp Sen Renee Ie Beak Eevegiehls Sverd Seine Agoiphony Grirg Viking New York City Catania KTSA

Glenn ZNCK Returns to KTSA Radio Fans Favorite Duo

Radio program last Friday night welcomed ZNCK and Glenn back to Sam Antonio Eye of the South as popular duo Zork and Glenn. Sponsored by Wehr Bakins and Wate Mail bread and cake, they reunite with announcing staff and later programs expect strong listener support. Classified ads highlight big savings in furniture and household goods.

Sam Antonio South Zork Glenn Thei Wehr Bakins Company Wate Mail Ternate

Ladies Quartet Club on EKTSA in Song Numbers

The Ladies Quartet Club directed by Daivit Criffin will perform over the radi station Sunday afternoon at 2. The program features folk songs and melodies such as Killarney, The Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin, and Old Folks at Home with KSLA trio Evelyn Duvrier cello Charlotte Bismeth viola and Jewel Carey piano assisting.

Daivit Criffin RTBA Killarney

Atwater Kent Star Sings Tuesday Broadcast

Agora Dovik winner of Wwe Lur bis scholarship will be featured artist as Curtis Institute of Music broadcasts on KUA San Antonio and CBS. Miss Davis soprano and last year’s Atwater Kent winner join with Joseph Tarving pianist at Swastika String Quartet in the program airing Tuesday January 29 at 8 p.m. central.

Agora Dovik Wwe Lurbis Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia KUA San Antonio Columbia Broadcasting System Central Atnuuard Miss Davis Guttis Institute of Music

Whiteman to Lead New Old Gold Hour Broadcast

Whiteman and his orchestra join the Old Gold program on the Columbia network beginning February with a weekly concert series. The Lorillard Company signs a contract worth about 2 million dollars for air time and 250 thousand dollars for talent in a year, aiming to set a high standard of entertainment.

Whiteman Columbia Claude Ani Westlor KSA San Antonio Dia Orchestra 2. Lorillard Company Uie

Columbians to Play Rubinstein in Special Tubin Program

The Columbians present a concert Thursday night January 31 at 9 o'clock standard time. It will be broadcast on the Columbia broadcasting system and KTLA San Antonio. Freidie Rich conducts the Columbine in interpretations of Tin Pan Parade Was It a Dream Love Train of Alma Lorraine and Sanbatian.

Rubinstein Columbia Broadcastic System KTLA San Antonio Freidie Rich Ani Sanbattain

Zenith automatic tuning feature advances radio ease

Zenith Radio Corporation promotes automatic tuning as a major upgrade simplifying operation and optimizing reception after wavelength reallocations. The system self adjusts to multiple stations at a touch, with accuracy and speed rivaling hand tuning, expanding potential station access.

Zenith Radio Corporation of Chicago L. Karotkin Karotkin Furnitere Company Zenith Radio Enye

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