NBC Transmitter (Jan-Dec 1939)

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AUGUST, 1939 Water Hi, Bill! office, was in direct mail advertising . . . Grace Beebe, Agriculture, was an assistant to surgical dentists . . . Jack Fern, Special Events, was once a coal miner in Ohio and an amateur boxer . . . Grace Curran, Educational, was a private secretary in a law firm . . . Isabelle Cooney, Program, was employed in a gift shop on Michigan Ave. . . . George Voutsas, Production, spent time as a violinist and proving to his folks that he shouldn’t be a doctor or an engineer . . . Frank Golder, night traffic supervisor, has been in radio for 20 years . . . Radio followed his school days . . . Jack Ryan, Press, is a former newspaper man. This and That Florence Moeller, Network Sales, and Bob Ewing, Transcriptions, are now back from their honeymoon trip to the Smoky Mountains. Congratula * lions to this popular NBC couple . . . Helen Kellie, formerly of our office, and now secretary to Executive VicePresident Niles Trammel, in New York, sent to Chicago a box of golf balls to be donated as prizes for the NBC outing of June 22. Incidentally, each ball was marked Rockefeller Center .. . Frank Golder’s daughter. Joann, 7 years, recently took a train trip all by herself to Joplin, Mo. Needless to say, she was Queen in the eyes of the train personnel . . . Dorothy Masters, by the time you read this, will be back from a swell vacation trip in Texas . . . Frank Mullen, newly appointed vice-president of RCA, was a recent visitor in Chicago. He was the honor guest of an informal reception tendered by the Chicago NBC staff . . . Nazarene Gentile, Central Filing, is back from a cruise which took her to Florida, Haiti. Jamaica, and West Indies . . . Dan Thompson. Press, is back from a vacation trip to Kentucky. Hole Very Remote-Control Ugly Ducking Ahhh! (Prize Winning Candid Photo)