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PRESTO-TIMES
June 1, 1929
CHRISTMAN
STUDIO PIANOS
appeal to exacting and appreciative buy-
ers because of their fine musical qualities.
A great leader is the
CHRISTMAN
STUDIO
GRAND
"THE FIRST TOUCH TELLS"
An instrument of marked tonal power
and beauty.
Three generations of Christmans have
put their life work into the Christman
piano and the result is a dependable
instrument.
J. E. BROYLES, MANAGER
OF CAPEHART SALES
A RADIO INCORPORATION.
Incorporation and complete reorganization of the
Radio Equipment Company, 15 Arcade, Battle Creek,
Mich., is announced with De Witt C. Parsons as
president and general manager; Floyd Parsons, also
connected with the V. C. Squier Company, as vice
He Has Also Been Made Vice-President of president and sales manager; Wendall C. Gates, sec-
retary and treasurer of the Industrial Savings and
the Huntington (Ind.)
Loan association, as secretary of the new company,
Corporation.
and Dorothy Parsons as treasurer. Authorized capi-
J. E. Broyles, former secretary of the Capehart Au- talization of the new company is $15,000, of which
tomatic Phonograph Corporation of Huntington, Ind., $11,000 has been issued.
The original Radio Equipment Company was or-
has been made vice-president and manager of sales
of that organization. Mr. Broyles has just left on a ganized about 1920. In 1926, De Witt .Parsons be-
four weeks' business trip to the Pacific Coast. L. D. came interested in the company and since that time
assets have tripled and sales have more than doubled.
The display rooms and offices are to remain at the
present location in the Arcade, although the company
also maintains branch display rooms at Lakeview and
in the Bromberg building.
BUYS LIMA, OHIO, STORE.
The John's Music Company Corporation of 134
West High street, Lima, Ohio, was purchased last
week by Grinnell Bros, of Detroit. Don D. John,
founder of the Lima store sixteen years ago, will con-
tinue as manager of the Grinnell store. A complete
line of musical instruments and supplies will be car-
ried. The storeroom is to be fitted in keeping with
the Grinnell policy.
Christman Piano Co., Inc.
597 East 137th Street
NEW YORK CITY, U. S. A.
h
Schumann
The richest child
is poor without
musical training
PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS
GRANDS and UPRIGHTS
Have no superiors in appearance, tone
power or other essentials of strictly
leaders in the trade.
Warning to Infringers
o JPfano.
Thla Trade Mark la caat
In the plate and alao ap-
peara upon the fall boar*
of all genuine Schumaan
Flanoa. and all lnfrlngsra
will be prosecuted. Beware
of Imitation! auch aa Schu-
mann A Company, Schu-
mann * Bon, and alao
Shuman, aa all ateadl
ahopa, dealare and uaera of
pianoa bearing; a name In
Imitation of the name
Schumann with the Inten-
tion of deceiving; the publle
will i t
wa»»o««^ _i t^ a
fulleat extent of the law.
Mew Catalogue o» Request.
The
New Starr
Porta bles
J. E. BHOYLES.
Thomas, former secretary of the Holcomb & Coke
Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis, has been
appointed to succeed Mr. Broyles as secretary of the
Capehart corporation. G. C. Crary is now assistant
vice-president of the sales division.
Promise to be the most popular!
nfV'A.mh
Schumann Piano Co.
W. N. VAN MATRE, President
Rockford, 111.
IANO
Renowned for excellence of workman-
ship and material, is made by the old
and distinguished house of
THE STEINWAY IN DAYTON.
The Anderson-Soward Piano Co, 114 North Main
street, Dayton, Ohio, with three quarters of a cen-
tury of public service behind it, carries in stock a
large line of sheet music, the Steinway piano, resi-
dence pipe organs, thj leading makes of radio sets,
band and orochestra instruments and all stringed
instruments.
PASSION PLAY SUBLIME.
The Passion Play Sublime will open in Chicago
on June 24 at the Auditorium Theater, according to
R. K. Boyle, business manager. Among the cast of
1,000 men, women and children are many of the orig-
inal Oberammergau Players. The musical background
for this spectacular production will consist of a chorus
of 400 human voices, accompanied by an immense
pipe organ. The Chicago production will be in Eng-
lish instead of the original German.
K™'»
These models are so designed and equipped as to her unequalled in beaut>
and value Vim can meet every rciail demand with them New principles
of construction have brought about a perfection in quality from tone to
finish unknown heretofore. Every refinement that creates sales impulse
has been inaugurated. These two styles
together with Style S-4 which is of smaller
dimensions but of the same sturdy con
structiop and mellow rich tone offer a
combination hard to beat. As business
builders and profit makers for the big sea
son about to open they should nut bt
overlooked Write for complete informa
tion now
THE STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
WILLIAM TONK & BIN).,'-
The Tonk Piano is reliable in every
way and Tonk Dealers enjoy the quick
profits assured by its Dependability.
WILLIAM TONK & BRO.
Tenth Avenue, 35th and 36th Streets
NEW YORK CITY
U. S. A.
Refer to Presto Buyers' Guide for in-
formation about all Pianos, Players and
PRESTO
BUYERS'
GUIDE
Indispensable to
Dealers and
Salesmen
Price 50 cents
taridk
Grand, Upright and Player-Pianos
Strictly High Grade. Many Exclusive Selling Points.
Attractive Proposition for Dealers. Send for Catalog.
R KStUttk
PiaiX0 (Hfl. IWanufacturers, CHICAGO, ILL.
New York Wararoomi: 112-114 West 42nd St.
Reproducing Pianos.
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PRESTO-TIMES
June 1, 1929
CHRISTMAN
STUDIO PIANOS
appeal to exacting and appreciative buy-
ers because of their fine musical qualities.
A great leader is the
CHRISTMAN
STUDIO
GRAND
"THE FIRST TOUCH TELLS"
An instrument of marked tonal power
and beauty.
Three generations of Christmans have
put their life work into the Christman
piano and the result is a dependable
instrument.
J. E. BROYLES, MANAGER
OF CAPEHART SALES
A RADIO INCORPORATION.
Incorporation and complete reorganization of the
Radio Equipment Company, 15 Arcade, Battle Creek,
Mich., is announced with De Witt C. Parsons as
president and general manager; Floyd Parsons, also
connected with the V. C. Squier Company, as vice
He Has Also Been Made Vice-President of president and sales manager; Wendall C. Gates, sec-
retary and treasurer of the Industrial Savings and
the Huntington (Ind.)
Loan association, as secretary of the new company,
Corporation.
and Dorothy Parsons as treasurer. Authorized capi-
J. E. Broyles, former secretary of the Capehart Au- talization of the new company is $15,000, of which
tomatic Phonograph Corporation of Huntington, Ind., $11,000 has been issued.
The original Radio Equipment Company was or-
has been made vice-president and manager of sales
of that organization. Mr. Broyles has just left on a ganized about 1920. In 1926, De Witt .Parsons be-
four weeks' business trip to the Pacific Coast. L. D. came interested in the company and since that time
assets have tripled and sales have more than doubled.
The display rooms and offices are to remain at the
present location in the Arcade, although the company
also maintains branch display rooms at Lakeview and
in the Bromberg building.
BUYS LIMA, OHIO, STORE.
The John's Music Company Corporation of 134
West High street, Lima, Ohio, was purchased last
week by Grinnell Bros, of Detroit. Don D. John,
founder of the Lima store sixteen years ago, will con-
tinue as manager of the Grinnell store. A complete
line of musical instruments and supplies will be car-
ried. The storeroom is to be fitted in keeping with
the Grinnell policy.
Christman Piano Co., Inc.
597 East 137th Street
NEW YORK CITY, U. S. A.
h
Schumann
The richest child
is poor without
musical training
PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS
GRANDS and UPRIGHTS
Have no superiors in appearance, tone
power or other essentials of strictly
leaders in the trade.
Warning to Infringers
o JPfano.
Thla Trade Mark la caat
In the plate and alao ap-
peara upon the fall boar*
of all genuine Schumaan
Flanoa. and all lnfrlngsra
will be prosecuted. Beware
of Imitation! auch aa Schu-
mann A Company, Schu-
mann * Bon, and alao
Shuman, aa all ateadl
ahopa, dealare and uaera of
pianoa bearing; a name In
Imitation of the name
Schumann with the Inten-
tion of deceiving; the publle
will i t
wa»»o««^ _i t^ a
fulleat extent of the law.
Mew Catalogue o» Request.
The
New Starr
Porta bles
J. E. BHOYLES.
Thomas, former secretary of the Holcomb & Coke
Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis, has been
appointed to succeed Mr. Broyles as secretary of the
Capehart corporation. G. C. Crary is now assistant
vice-president of the sales division.
Promise to be the most popular!
nfV'A.mh
Schumann Piano Co.
W. N. VAN MATRE, President
Rockford, 111.
IANO
Renowned for excellence of workman-
ship and material, is made by the old
and distinguished house of
THE STEINWAY IN DAYTON.
The Anderson-Soward Piano Co, 114 North Main
street, Dayton, Ohio, with three quarters of a cen-
tury of public service behind it, carries in stock a
large line of sheet music, the Steinway piano, resi-
dence pipe organs, thj leading makes of radio sets,
band and orochestra instruments and all stringed
instruments.
PASSION PLAY SUBLIME.
The Passion Play Sublime will open in Chicago
on June 24 at the Auditorium Theater, according to
R. K. Boyle, business manager. Among the cast of
1,000 men, women and children are many of the orig-
inal Oberammergau Players. The musical background
for this spectacular production will consist of a chorus
of 400 human voices, accompanied by an immense
pipe organ. The Chicago production will be in Eng-
lish instead of the original German.
K™'»
These models are so designed and equipped as to her unequalled in beaut>
and value Vim can meet every rciail demand with them New principles
of construction have brought about a perfection in quality from tone to
finish unknown heretofore. Every refinement that creates sales impulse
has been inaugurated. These two styles
together with Style S-4 which is of smaller
dimensions but of the same sturdy con
structiop and mellow rich tone offer a
combination hard to beat. As business
builders and profit makers for the big sea
son about to open they should nut bt
overlooked Write for complete informa
tion now
THE STARR PIANO COMPANY
Established 1872
Richmond. Indiana
WILLIAM TONK & BIN).,'-
The Tonk Piano is reliable in every
way and Tonk Dealers enjoy the quick
profits assured by its Dependability.
WILLIAM TONK & BRO.
Tenth Avenue, 35th and 36th Streets
NEW YORK CITY
U. S. A.
Refer to Presto Buyers' Guide for in-
formation about all Pianos, Players and
PRESTO
BUYERS'
GUIDE
Indispensable to
Dealers and
Salesmen
Price 50 cents
taridk
Grand, Upright and Player-Pianos
Strictly High Grade. Many Exclusive Selling Points.
Attractive Proposition for Dealers. Send for Catalog.
R KStUttk
PiaiX0 (Hfl. IWanufacturers, CHICAGO, ILL.
New York Wararoomi: 112-114 West 42nd St.
Reproducing Pianos.
Enhanced content © 2008-2009 and presented by MBSI - The Musical Box Society International (www.mbsi.org) and the International Arcade Museum (www.arcade-museum.com).
All Rights Reserved. Digitized from the archives of the MBSI with support from NAMM - The International Music Products Association (www.namm.org).
Additional enhancement, optimization, and distribution by the International Arcade Museum. An extensive collection of Presto can be found online at http://www.arcade-museum.com/library/
Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).