San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-10
STATE,
!. ) NATIONS,
RESPOND
California, Oregon, New
York, Canada, Central
America, on List.

America, on List.
Saa Antonians are congratulating
themselves on the fact that the voice
cf the Friendly Station, VICAR, the
Southern Radio Corporation Of Texas
and tho San Anionio Light, has been
heard in five nations. including every
state in the Uaited States, within the
past two weeks.
Letters and kilograms are constant.
~ coming into the office of the radio
editor of The Light testifying to the
fact that the station is being heard
regularly from coast to coast-a re-
markable feat in view of the fact that
VICAR has not yet availed itself OF
all Of the power granted to it as
super-power station By the Depart
ment Of Commerce. Fans in Canada,
Mexico, Central America, British pos
sessions and practically every one Of
the United States have been writing
their testimonials as to the clarity and
volume Of the Friendly Station Of the
Friendly Paper.
HERE THEY COME!
Because Of lack Of sufficient space,
aad the danger of trying the patience
of readers, 1t would be impractical to
reproduce all Of the letters here. A
sew samples will suffice.
California seems TO receive VICAR
unusually well. The radio editor has
before him large stack of letters re-
ceived from the Golden State within
the past week. From Alhambra, Cal.
six miles north of Los Angeles, J. II.
Schureman, 100 South Sixth street,
Apartment No. z writes as follows
at may be Of interest to you 10
Know that have had your station on
every night this week. Also that you
held your own against two of our
mennest stations to tune out kFWR,
z62 meters, and KFSG, 275 meters.
Yours ut 263 meters had enough vo!
ame to tune both of them out. We
have greatly enjoyed your programs
and are glad to be one of the Happy
Family" ...
OREGON IN LINE.
From Charles Fl. Hall, Warrenton,
Ore:
st was a surprise and q real
pleasure to tune in on your station
last night. | am situated near the
mouth OF the Columbia river with the
Pacific Ocean on one side Of me. Hope
10 be able 10 catch your future pro-
grams. / am writing you this to let
you know how far your music can be
heard"
From Manfred Erickson. PIP Gar
field street. Hoquiam, Wash:
Il Just now heard your orchestra
play "0b. How Miss You Tonight"
You also said that the number would
end your set program and that you
would begin answering requests Of the
Happy Family
From Representative William G.
Vance, Eighteenth State Legislature,
Torri1ston. .Wyo.:
"We are receiving your programs
nightly. They come in loud and clear.
We enjoy them very much--especiallv
your snnouncer's comments 10 the
Happy Family between numbers"
ILLINOIS Is LOCAL.
Illinois sends flood of letters. We
select one from Quincy, written by
Carl W. Abbath, 2O22 Chestnut
street:
hedEu lUuF BIuSI avn bohiShb a.
enjoyed every moment OF it. Your an
nooncer's description of San Antonio's
climate struck responsive chord in
my heart. especially since the snow
was falling heavily outside, while you
were enjoying balmy. weather. Think
III come down and investigate"
Mesa. Ariz., is represented thus
week by Mrs. ID. f. Edwards,
Route .:
Your Elephantics program very er'
tertaining. Hope Red outran tne
Wampus Kitty"
Newton L. Partridge, Paw Paw,
Mirh., sends the following note.
Heard your station a little before
10 o'clock this evening. Reception very
good"
HERE'S A MEMBER.
Clyde Richelieu of the Richelieu
Filling Station of Owen Wis, has
written several letters to the Friendly
Station. We quote from the latest:
Have been listening to your sta
ton nightly for over a month. Please
take me into the Happy Family. as
think l am eligible" 49,. .,
Lafayette. Ind. is well within tn"
range of the Friendly Station, as is
evidenced by the following telegram
Program fine. Congratulations TO
artists" The telegram was signed by
b. A. Chopper.
Black Earth, Wis. seems 10 have
many VICAR fans who listen nightly.
This weeks mail brought a dozen or
more cards from the little city. Writes
Earl Sarbecker, of Black Earth:
81 listened TO the program of youss
on Monday evening. 1t came in clear
and all who took part in program
should be congratulated"
Iowa. in the person Of Fred Peder'
sen of Council Bluffs, adds her testi-
mony TO the clarity Of the Friendly
Station:
Heard you again last night. Re
ception, as usual, very satisfactory"
Roy w. Lange. Box 40, Atchison,
Kansas; VI. Dayle Gender, 908 Ave
nue. A, Dodge City, Kansas; Carlos
Cox, 942 n. Robertson. Springfield,
Mo-: DR.. Harry L. Bard, Cleveland,
Ohio; Carter Gerald, Electric Mills,
Joe II. Martinez, New
Orleans, louisiana; Clarence Moore
and family, 800 Rose street, Lexington,
Kentucky; Herman Osteen, Sarasota,
Florida: all add their word of testi-
mony and congratulation TO San An.
tonic and the Friendly Station.
FRIEND IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
The mail this week from eastern
states includes cards and letters from