Radio today (Jan-Mar 1939)
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TRADE FLASHES
RCA Mfg. Corp.'s George K. Throckmorton announces three promotions, effective Jan. 1. H. E. Leroy, executive asst. to engineering v.p. becomes manager, special apparatus mfg. division. A. L. Pipper takes over Leroy's duties as assistant to V.p. Lewis M. Clement, and H. C. Shepard steps into Pipper's shoes as manager of the standardization dept.
Charles Watson has been appointed northwest sales representative of radio, parts and sound systems for StrombergCarlson Telephone Mfg. Co. Jack Hoyt has been transferred to the Texas territory. Kenneth Gillespie, radio sales manager of S-C's Kansas City branch, has added the southern Nebraska territory to his last, and Ted Holzem is now contacting the radio trade in western Iowa and northern Nebraska.
Sonora Radio & Television Corp., Chicago, will soon celebrate the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Sonora's name, President Joe Gerl announces. A special silver jubilee model, emblems, stickers and tags will be used.
Earl C. Dietrich, Raytheon replacement sales manager, has returned to New York City after a two-month trip that took him through 37 states. Tube business throughout the country is definitely better and the upswing will continue through 1939, he reports.
Fada Radio and Electric Co., Long Island City, N. Y., has added 30,000 square feet to its factory, General Manager J. M. Marks has announced. He also reports Fada's biggest year with good demand for consoles and combinations as well as table models.
Charles A. Yerschoor has been elected chairman of the board of Interna
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Dayton Acme Co.'s new v.p. David
E. Johnson points at his firm's new
tube tester with Loctal socket.
Man behind Sonora Radio & Television Corp.'s speed is James G. Oldfield, newly-named production superintendent of the Chicago plant.
tional Industries, Inc., Ann Arbor, Mich., formerly International Radio Corp. Other new officers are John Brad field, president; Gustave A. Fassin, vice president; Robert T. Herkner, secretary and treasurer; L. C. Gillespie, assistant secretary; John Bradfield. G. Stanley Porter and William E. Brown, Jr., executive committee. The company now is marketing "Rapidex," a fluid-feed type of duplicator, in addition to radios and cam
. Dayton Acme Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, announces a new line of precision radio testing equipment and a service innovation in the "Daco Radio Service Club." The club, of which any dealer who purchases and registers a piece of Daco equipment automatically becomes a member, provides service men throughout the country with complete data on all existing radio equipment, together with advance information on circuit and tube characteristics and changes. The club also will answer questions and attempt to solve any problem for the radio serviceman.
Sales of Majestic Radio & Television Corp. are up 200 per cent for the six months ending Nov. 30, reports Sales Promotion Manager Harry Byrne. The Chicago plant has been working extra shifts to meet the demand.
President A. L. Moore of Colortone Acoustic Devices, Inc., announces the appointment of Irving Schlank as manager of the firm's new Chicago sales office, known as Colortone Sales Corp.
Robert H. Campbell has been named sales manager of Ansley Radio Corp., New York City, makers of Dynaphone radios and combinations.
Electro Products Laboratories is now located at 549 W. Randolph Street, Chicago, 111.
Hugh H. Eby, Inc., has moved into a new, enlarged factory at 4700 Stenton Ave., Philadelphia, and has added to its molding and other equipment.
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