The talking machine world (Jan-June 1928)

52 The Talking Machine World, Nezv York, March, 1928 Carryola Appoints a Service Manager W. H. Meneilley Joins Manufacturer of Popular Line of Portable Phonographs to Handle Sales Service Problems W. H. Meneilley has recently joined the Carryola Co. of America, at its home office in Milwaukee, in the capacity of service manager. nection a wealth of experience in service and sales work in other lines. His proved abilities in the efficient handling of distribution matters are an assurance to all Carryola dealers of prompt and satisfactory service. The present elaborate expansion program of the Carryola Co. is rapidly getting under way. Already sales are forcing production to the limit of the capacity of the several Carryola plants. With the full force of the present activities yet to be felt it is apparent why Carryola had the foresight to obtain a man of Mr. Meneilley's caliber to handle the increasing problems of sales service. Columbia to Observe Schubert's Concert W. H. Meneilley Mr. Meneilley will be responsible for. all deliveries, adjustments and other service activities. While he is a newcomer in the music world, Mr. Meneilley brings to this new con The only concert which Franz Schubert gave in his lifetime will be duplicated and broadcast one hundred years after its performance during the Columbia Phonograph Co. Hour on March 21, 10 to 11 p. m., from station WOR to the seventeen stations of the Columbia Broadcasting System. It was during the last week in March, 1828, at the Musikverein, Vienna, that Schubert gave the recital of his own works. In commemoration of this concert and to inaugurate the Schubert Centennial the program will be broadcast over the country. The order in which Schubert arranged his concert one hundred years ago will be substantially followed in the radio concert sponsored by the Columbia Co. Dr. John H. Finley, educator and editor, will deliver an address upon the significance of Schubert's work for the world to-day. The artists participating will include the Columbia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Hood Bowers; the Malkin Trio, comprising Jacques Malkin, violin; Manfred Malkin, piano, and Josef Malkin, 'cello, and Charles Harrison, tenor. No. 7401-16. With Newcombe-Hawley horn, 35 inch air column and panel cut for Radiola 16. H. 43. W. 27y2. D. I7y2. Shipped in antique mahogany. Average weight crated 102 pounds. Battery compartment 24 inches wide, 11 inches high, 1434 inches deep inside. Radio Cabinets by UDELL A beautiful new 32 page catalog illustrating and describing the greatest line of Radio Cabinets in the country is ready. Cabinets and Tables for Radiola 17 and Atwater Kent 37. Write for your copy today. The Udell Works 28th St. at Barnes Ave. Indianapolis, Ind. Howard Baker Joins American Bosch Corp. Well-Known Executive, Music Industry, Now Assistant to Frank V. Goodman, General Sales Manager, Radio Division Howard Baker, who has been associated with the music industry for many years, has been appointed assistant to Frank V. Goodman, who Howard Baker recently joined the American Bosch Magneto Corp. as general sales manager of the radio division. His new connection enables Mr. Baker to continue a close association with Mr. Goodman, which began in the Sonora Phonograph Co., when the latter was general sales manager of the Sonora organization and Mr. Baker was his assistant. Mr. Baker joined the Sonora Phonograph Co. in 1923 as manager of the Brooklyn, N. Y., office and was appointed district sales manager in the Eastern territory in 1926. The following year he became assistant to Mr. Goodman, who had been appointed general sales manager. Prior to his affiliation with Sonora, Mr. Baker was with the Columbia Phonograph Co. for eight years, engaged in selling activities in various territories. Mr. Baker brings to the American Bosch Magneto Corp. a wide and thorough experience in sales and merchandising, and an intimate acquaintance with distributors and dealers which particularly fits him for his new responsibilities. He is now on a trip to Chicago and other Aliddle Western centers. Fitzgerald Profits From Billboard Ads Los Angeles Brunswick Dealer Places Attractive Billboards at Prominent Spots on All Roads Leading to the City The Fitzgerald Music Co., Brunswick dealer of Los Angeles, directs the attention of tourists and pedestrians to the store at 727 Hill street, One of Fitzgerald's Billboards by the use of large billboards, displaying a Brunswick Panatrope, at the most prominent spots on all roads leading into and out of Los Angeles. The signs are of the utmost simplicity, and yet tell their story to the thousands of passers-by. This type of publicity has been found very effective.