The talking machine world (Jan-June 1928)

The Talking Machine World, New York, April, 1928 37 ivellogg Models will arouse enthusiasm but they will not be 3 Tube Sets RUMORS are flying thick and fast! The whole industry seems to be talking about what Kellogg is going to do. The Kellogg line for Fall, 1928, has not yet been announced. But to Kellogg distributors and to the many dealers and jobbers interested in securing the Kellogg Franchise, we may say: Kellogg will go forward in the future as in the past. Never backward! New Kellogg models will incorporate the very latest devel opments. They will, of course, be A-C sets, using Kellogg A-C tubes. They will be sets of unequalled tone quality, as Kellogg sets always have been. They will be outstanding in design — VALUES that will insure ready sales and clean profits. Increased production will make it possible to open additional territory this season. We, therefore, invite inquiries from jobbers and dealers interested in the distribution of high quality radio. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co. Dept. 25-94 CHICAGO Kelloff Ar— € Radio F. A. Hinners fir Co. Formed in New York Frank A. Hinners, Well Known to Trade, Announces New Firm Will Manufacture and Market Radio Speakers Frank A. Hinners, prominent in Neutrodyne circles, and formerly president of the King Hinners Radio Co., has announced the forma ally well to approach the speaker design problem from the angle of the set manufacturer. His announced intention is to work closely with individual manufacturers to the end that he may produce the most satisfactory speaker for their individual console needs. In addition to special type speakers for manufacturers' consoles, the Hinners Company plans to market a quality speaker for the wholesale and retail trade, details of which will be forthcoming shortly. Seattle Radio Men in Important Meet Eighty-four Trade Representatives Present Heard Interesting Talks C. H. Callies Made Temple Ad Manager Widely Known Chicago Advertising Man Assumed Important Duties with Loud Speaker Manufacturer in March Charles H. Callies, a well-known figure in Chicago advertising circles, was appointed advertising manager of Temple, Inc., loud speaker manufacturer of this city, assuming his new duties on March 9. Mr. Callies, soon after the Frank A. Hinners tion of F. A. Hinners & Co., Inc., New York, to manufacture and market radio speakers. Recently Mr. Hinners was associated with the Amrad Corp in the reorganization of the engineering and production departments of that well-known company. Mr. Hinners' experience fits him exception The radio group of the Radio and Music Trades Association, which met on March 14, in the Seattle Chamber of Commerce Hall, had a turnout of eighty-four, including dealer members and their staffs, with Harry J. Martin, chairman, presiding. "General Principles of Salesmanship" was the topic spoken on by W. A. Wicks, of Franklin-Wicks. Sherman W. Bushnell, of the National Radio Co., delivered a speech of excellent value on "Activities in Which the Radio and Music Trades Association Should Engage for the Benefit of the Radio Industry in Seattle," which was followed by a general discussion concerning his remarks. Finally it was decided that" a committee be appointed by the chair to report back at the next meeting concerning: Trade relations; possibility of making arrangements for the instruction of service men to cover the technical and selling side in which radio service men are involved; various problems in connection with broadcasting and local reception conditions. It was decided also that the second Tuesday of each month would be the meeting date. Charles H. Callies World War, became interested in radio from the standpoint of an amateur, and later in radio advertising work. He formerly conducted an advertising agency in Chicago known as Charles H. Callies, Inc., and through his experience in the handling of radio accounts and contact with the trade he is especially well fitted for his new position as director of advertising for the Temple organization. ..