Music Trade Review

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WEAVER
KEEPS
EGOING!
Order L37 effective June 1, 1942, decreed
that the manufacture
ments with more than
of all musical
instru-
Engineering experts were ordered to test its
strength.
10% by weight, of
critical material be discontinued.
Metal was
As a result Weaver Pianos went into produc-
tion and over 9 0 % of them went to the Armed
critical material.
Forces on high priorities. The Weaver Piano
Weaver research and development faced the
makers are proud of the services they have
problem and the Plastic Plywood Plate was the
been able to render to the Armed Forces. This
result, producing a Piano with less than 10%
pride, however, is tempered by the fact that
metal to meet the situation.
Weaver has not been able to supply a sufficient
number of Pianos to meet the dire need of their
Next, it was learned that Pianos were neces-
loyal dealers during the War Period.
sary in Hospitals and recreation centres to re-
pair shattered nerves and sustain the morale
Weaver hats 9 are off to those dealers who so
ably sustained their business by securing Pianos
of the Armed Forces.
from homes and other places where they were
Attention was directed to the Weaver Piano
which came within the 10% critical material
requirement.
no longer in use and by re-conditioning and
selling them where they were needed.
Weaver hats' are also off to our dealers who
used other ingenious life-saving methods, and
Experts from
the War Production
Board
kept their business in condition to meet the
were sent to test the musical qualities of the
unusual prospective sale of Weaver Pianos in
sample Piano.
the Post-war period.
Keep Your Eye on Weaver
WEAVER PIANO CO, Inc.
YORK, PA.
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE MAGAZINE, AUGUST, 1945