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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1929

Page

16

Radio company managers tour Texas in air travel plan

S It SIB Brad Corbin southern district sales manager for Morjecti radio visited San Antonio early this week. He toured Dallas en route to meet William Disthe assistant sales man for Radio Equipment of Dallas a Majestic distributor. Corbin and Bisbe used San Antonio as headquarters before moving on to Brownsville.

C. Brad Corbin Gripsby-Grunow Company San Antonio Itis Corbin Dallas William Disthe Seer Radio Equipment Company of Dalles Majestic Mr. Corbin Mr. Bisbe Studio Equipment Company of San Antonin Brownsville

Farm Listeners to Be Questioned About Channels

The federal radio commission plans to send questionnaires to 5000 farmers learned from the agriculture department. The survey mirrors the one sent to 10,000 radio amateurs in March to gauge distance reception and cleared channels. Captain Hill of the commission conceived the effort to verify if the cleared channel reaches rural and remote areas.

Federal Radio Commission Agriculture Department Department Captain Hill The Radio Commission

Crosley Players to dramatize All Quiet on the Western Front

In Cincinnati WLW will broadcast a daily dramatization of the World War I novel All Quiet on the Western Front from the German soldier viewpoint. Eric Hemarques narrative will be read as the weekday 4 45 program starting Tuesday September 3 on WLW.

Cincinnati Ohio Crosley WLW Eric Hemarques WLI

Piano Duetists Shake Up Family Party Hour

Two pianos enable separate performers Phil Ohman and Victor Arden to duet without mixing hands as the Geners Motors Buick host party airs September 7 on WOAL with Traxs radio gang influence. The setup is praised for elevating duets to an art based on individual piano spaces and clearer performance.

Yieno Mit Phil Ohman Victor Arden Traxs Geners Motors Buick Rey Tember 7 Woal Alea Fe

Old Songs Prominently Featured on Sunday Program

The Sunday radio lineup highlights classic songs aimed at reviving nostalgia for traditional home life. The Atwater Kent group and concert orchestra will perform a program on WOAT, recalling earlier musical styles and audience appeal during the late summer season.

America Sng Atenter Kent Thone Lee Atwater Kent Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra

Aviation speech theft trial hints at war effort debate

KTSA will air an aviation talk at 6 20 Monday evening featuring Harvey Ogien aide to Brig Gen Frevk P Labo commandant of the Air Corps Training Center. The broadcast is arranged by the San Antonio chapter of the National Aeronautic Association.

KTSA Harvey Ogien Frevk P. Labo Air Corps Training Center Yadin San Antonio National Arronautic Association

Music for Young on Sylvania Hour

A welcome home from vacation for the special entertainment of young people on Shell Leese, featured by the Sylvenia Foresters beast program dated September 4. Sylvania lacts: company of Emporiim, Pa., that too little conafteration.

Sylvania Sylvenia Foresters Company of Emporiim

Old Gold Hour Returns East with Whiteman Orchestra

Paul Whiteman and his Old Gold Hour will resume weekly broadcasts on East Coast stations WABCO and CBS from 7 to 8 PM starting Tuesday September 3. The West Coast program ended August 2% as the ensemble traveled to New York to decide on The King of J. and the Hollywood Arcade orchestra previously aired from KTR. The move to direct Columbia network broadcast is expected to boost its reach beyond the New York leased-wire rebroadcasts.

Paul Whitemon East WABCO Columbia Broadcasting System RISA New York Whiteman KTR Hollywood Pacific Coast Waarc

Actress on the Air in Many Successes

Doris Ingmar, a prominent stage actress, appears on Columbia branding broadcasts through KISA LA Lights station. She has dramatic emergence in Night Club Romance and A Story in a Lone and played Madge Kennedy Angin and featured in George Kelly hits The Show Off and The Flattering Word.

Doris Ingmar Columbia Bronde Ing System KISA L. A Hag Badeh Madge Kennedy Starearee Angin George Kelly

Sleepy Singers Cured by Lemon Gag at LA Studio

A novelty device nicknamed the lemon at REI in Los Angeles silences late artists by cutting mic output while the audience hears the still active room. Announcer Berry Hall and trainer Harry use it to wake a sleeping tenor, Hi Lee, prompting startled reactions from the audience.

Rei Los Angeles Berry Hall RFE Harry Hi Lee Isound

Jazz Specialists Heard Regularly on KTLA Broadcasts

Paul Whiteman and a host of kings of model syncopation reign on the Columbia item as heard regularly over KTLA the official broadcasting station of Northwest San Antonio Light. Whiteman is among the few to enter the high broadcasting his program to East instead of the usual West.

Jere Paul Weiemen Arnold Johnson Freddie Rich Vepreme Columbia Item KTLA Sen Aptimia Light Paul Whiteman East West

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