February, 1931
PRESTO-TIMES
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GIESEKING EXPRESSES THANKS
FOR USE OF BALDWIN PIANO
PATRONS ARE REQUESTED TO FAVOR THE COMPANY BY CRITICISM AND SUGGESTION CONCERNING ITS SERVICE
PRESTO
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J. C. WILLEVER. Pi
NtWCOHB CARLTON. PRESIDENT
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Received at Dixie Terminal BlnV. Cincinnati O
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Tplpnhone Main 4321, Line 20
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BALDWIN PIANO C O WEST FOURTH ST CINCINNATI OH 10=
BEFORE SAILING I WANT TO EXPRESS MY VERY BEST THANKS AND MY
SINCEREST APPRECIATION
FOR THE MARVELOUS BALDWIN PIANOS
WHICH HELPED SO MUCH TO INSURE MY SUCCESS STOP BEST WISHES
any instrument. The Presto
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for the goods he sells.
FOR THE FUTURE OF THE HOUSE OF BALDWIN=
WALTER GIESEKING.
Price: 50 Cents
WESTERN UNION MESSENGERS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE DELIVERY OF NOTES AND PACKAGES
Before sailing for Europe recently, Walter Giesek- in which he expressed his thanks and sincere appre-
ing, the distinguished pianist, sent a telegram to the ciation for the use of the Baldwin piano that the com-
Baldwin Piano Co. at Cincinnati, dated at Brooklyn, pany furnished him and which helped him so much
GOOD ORDERS FOR BIG ORGANS
AS TO W. C. GRUNOW'S PLANS
W. C. Grunow, who early this month resigned from
the Grigsby-Grunow Co., Chicago, manufacturers of
The Marr & Colton Co.. Inc., of Warsaw, N. Y., the Majestic Radio, it is understood is planning to
extensive manufacturers of large organs for churches start another radio manufacturing enterprise which
and concert organs, have been recently installing large he will head. Mr. Grunow could not be reached per-
organs of the 2 and 3 manual type in some of the sonally for confirmation of this rumor this week as
foremost churches in the cities of central New York. he was said to be taking a short rest in Arizona.
Among the recent installations that have been made However, it is safe to say that the tremendous energy
by the company are the following: St. Alphonsus of this manufacturer is not to be laid permanently, or
Roman Catholic Church, Auburn, N. Y., 3 manual even for a little while, on the shelf. So everybody is
organ; First Baptist Church, Perm Yan, N. Y., 3 watching for Mr. Grunow's next manufacturing move.
manual organ; North Presbyterian Church, Geneva,
N. Y., 3 manual organ; First Baptist Church. Akron,
If the activities around the Capehart plant in Foit
N. Y., 3 manual organ, with echo; St. James Roman Wayne, Ind., can be taken as a criterion of what is
Catholic Church, Jamestown, N. Y., 2 manual organ; in store then dealers may look for the return of the
Lutheran Church, Farnham, N. Y., 2 manual organ; "good old days" when big profits were made from
Christ Lutheran Church, Suffern, N. Y., 2 manual high unit musical merchandise plus extra profits and
organ.
pyramiding profits from record sales.
in His wonderful success in his recent concerts in the
United States.
The telegram is reproduced above.
SCHEDULES OF LANDAY BROS., INC.
Schedules in bankruptcy have been filed at New
York by Landay Bros, Inc., musical instruments, 108
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W est Forty-second street, New York. Liabilities,
$574,752; assets, $1,876,832, main items being accounts,
$1,048,115; stock, $509,875; fixtures, $285,091. Principal
creditors listed are Bankers-Commercial Security Co.,
Inc., $224,58.>', secured: Bank of United States, as trus-
tee for Equitable Bank and Trust Co., Hibernia Trust
Co., Sterling National Bank, National Safety Bank &
Trust Co. and Bank of United States, $51,817, secured;
General Contract Purchase Corporation, $20,833, se-
cured; United States Radio and Television Corp., $51,-
362; Sanford Radio Corporation, $26,199; Perryman
Electric Co., $20,717.
The 36th annual convention of the American Fed-
eration of Musicians will open on June 8 at the Hotel
Patten, Chattanooga, Tenn.
JACOB BROS. CO.
Manufacturers of "Pianos of Quality
Established 1878
We have a financing proposition worthy
of vour investigation.
JACOB BROS. CO.
3O6 East 1 3 3 rd St.
NEW YORK
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