Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 18

AL7T00NA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1927 IN SUCCESS OF WOLF STORE, HEADDEGIiRES 1. M5 TMin Mtinltr fifim nuJfJ. cedes Gleltz, London typist, began an- and a faint mist prevailed at the start. FRIEND OF DAUGHTER AND DAD Missouri ranks first anions the United States in production of black walnut lumber. other attempt at 3:55 o'clock this She was escorted by a Folkestone mornlnij.

a light southerly breeze! Ashing boat. vated crops Is produced on about seven per cent, of the land area. RE 1 IN ONE WHAT A JOB-i FOR A CRIER OUNDING 1 SINCE The beet train caller in railroad history, were he given the opportunity to call out the many 'classes ef nationally known and nationally advertised merchandise stocked in the Wolf stores would find himself winded long before he had reached the end of the list. Here are a few of them: Columbia Ranges. Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets.

THE MOOIRE r' MUNCIE, INDIANA Makers of moorest" coil springs Kroehler Living Room Suites. Sunray Ranges. Grand Upholstering. Macey Bookcases. EFrank P.

Barron Is Oldest tive Employe; Charles E. Rit- 1: chey There Since 1904 firm which measures its internals of progress in quarter centuries Intust tak more than passing notice the men who make up tho its staff of executives, sales-'inen, buyers, clerks and office force. jIt is oftimes through the consistent influence of older employes that a grows to such state where It iiroulcl welcome a quartor century an-; iversary. Such is the condition of affairs in the Wolf Furniture company Organization, now celebrating the 25th oiiniversay of Us founding, t-rln that staff are men and women who have been with the firm almost its inception 25 years ago, in Yalentine-Seaver Living Room Trobably Dad slept off many a headache on a couch like this in those ne'er to be' forgotten days. Or maybe if there was no more suitable seat for two in the hbme, this is where ciaugnter cuo.

ner courung. i j- mo ment has made the Wolf office what it keeping system, unuuy in with his? brother Herbert Wnir m.mmr nf the firm. is. a busy center always courteous, 'seJJom erring. Miss Reynolds is assisted in the inunh Wood, next joined the office by Anne Cornelius, her assist Wolf ranks as buyer of carpets and ant, and Marion Griener, Eva Hall, and Martha Barron, stenographers.

rugs in 1915, in which capacity ne served until in 1922 he was sent to Kunhni-v in minprvisB the opening of EXTEND THEIR CONGRATULATIONS TO the Wolf store there. He returned to fact one who has been a. Wolf Furni MT. UNION UNDERTAKING the Altoona store in 192u as buyer ana jtuve man since the name was first i inscribed on the ledgers of business, and men who have come into the forcS BUSINESS IN NEW HANDS salesman. To Miss Zelia Reynolds, has fallen since that time, the task of caring for tne voiumin -c n'nf fovn-rt Miss Reynolds ha Sperlnl tn the Tribune MOUNT UNION," Oct.

-7. A. J. that staff are men and women Vho entered tjieir departments as the Barbcn, who. for fourteen years has been undertaker and embalmer in Mount Union, on October 1 sold his greenest of salesmen, and who now dictate the buying and selling policies had charge of the Wolf office since 191G, when she came with the firm.

Hrbert T. Wolf took up active duties in the business in 191, he also starting as collector, advancing to credit man and finally becoming with business to Wallace Q. Blatt, an ex of the department. There too, are men perienced mortician, who will take nlid women who entered their various Suites. Victor Products.

Messerrhan Tables. Rockford Dining Room Suites. Grand Rapids Bed Room Suites. Alaska Refrigerators. Lloyd Loom Fibre Furniture.

YpsHanti-Reed Furniture. Whitney- Baby Carriages. Woodall Anglo-Persion Rugs. Archibald Holmes i Armstrong Linoleum. Gold Seal tongoleum.

Quaker Lace Curtains. Scranton Lace Curtains. Magee Carpets, i Ozite Rug Cushions. Pullman Bed D.venpdrts. Strelt Lumber Chairs.

Thomasville Breakfast Sets. Royal Easy Chairs. Franklin Lamps. 'Wilhelm Spinet Dts. Rockford Bedroom J'urniture.

Nurri Mirrors. Blackstone Washers. Automatic Washers. Wearever Aluminunl. Hendrix Bird Cages.

L- -Simmon Beds. White Rosa Moore-Rest Springs. Moore Ranges. Adams Reznor. Gunn Shaw's Secretaries.

Bay View Desks. Nichols and Stone Windsor Grand Rapids "Chairs. Grand Rapids Bookcases. Rapids sUphostering. NATIONAL RADIO AUDITION MAY UNCOVER NEW SINGERS departments before they were even i conspicuous enough to have earned the name and have them grow until one entire floor seems almost inadequate for the his brother George A.

manage in 1925. x. Harry T. SUfflor fell Into line in 1916, starting as salesman, men uc l.A salacmQll charge of the work October lo. Mr.

Barben" expects to turn his attention to farming and with his family will move in the near future to his beautiful farm near Alexandria, which is one of the finest in Huntingdon county. Mr. Blatt comes to Mount Union with a large experience. For more than three years he associated with H. Samson, of Pittsburg, and COmtllg t- ion Tt Krebs entered the Wolf employe as salesman and now holds the position or cmoi Ray Higgins, head of the vicU'ola rtenarlment cares for the musical needs of Wolf patrons: later was engaged in -practical embalming, in the city.

For the past five years Jie was partner in the A. W. Walters Co. in Berlin, New Hamp J. William Butier, ju' nn whn became an in ihf.

Rime vear. and A. J. ClllWiujv itric ttOm more recently became shire. He is hot an entire in this vicinity, as his father was the late accountant, round out xne peisvuci.

of the sales and executive forces. Saul Stever Blatt, of Hill Valley. His UPON THE OCCASION OF THEIR mother being Cora Francis Herncane, volume of business done. "-)" Our employes are a part of us. We are dependent on the.li for what we idfe to be, we are grateful to them for what we "are.

And I believe you Will search a long time until you find group equal in ability, a group as loyal, or a group ip which a similar feeling or freindship between in-Utviduals is discernable." That's a jrfember of the firm's opinion of Wolf employes. In that group of salemen, executives, office girls, and what not that go to make up the tforce of a firm such as Wolf's, Frank P. Barron, is the veteran. Mr. Barron was.

with the Wolf 'firm when it was founded in J502 and has been with it continuously, since then. He came into the firm as. a saleman and advanced until now, incoming merchandise must go through his hands, to be inspected, "hecked with the order, and marked fit 6ale. oCharles E. Ititchey, now well known tjf.

so many Wolf customers as a genial salesman, is the next oldest member of the staff. He started in MISS REYNOLDS HEADS he was the grandson of the late WOLF OFFICE FORCE The Atwater-Keht Foundation of ir.niv.flis vears asro when the Emanuel Herncane, also well known. Mr. Blatt. with his wife ajid young son, are In Mount Union and expect to move into the Barben residence, Shirley street, about ctober 15.

Wolf Furniture company became an actuality there was mue neeu office force. A bookkeeper, with now hn a hit nf assistance, was well Philadelphia is to hold a national radio audition for the purpose of discovering new singers. The winner of the contest is to, receive the eum of $5,000 and two years' study at a leading musical center. There also able to handle the records of the store. 7.

SPECIAL STAFF NEEDED FOR CREDIT BUSINESS The lncreasine popularity of credit But 25 years have passed ana uima iioi-o mnteriallv rhaneed. Now the be a number of other prizes. The district audition for women nfflr-o 1 the noint throueh which every voices will be heard in Pittsburg on sale, every purchase, must pass, be business, the willingness of the Wolf Furniture company to conduct euch a business and their desire to conduct October 16. -while the mens voices recorded, cnargea or creuuw the Droner sales will.be Tieard there on October 17. that on eound credit lines.

Contestants must he between the man, the proper buyer and the proper ages of 18 and 25 and must "be free has made necessary the training of a staff of men for a credit to follow a musical career. They must not be under contract and must not In the establishment of their credit have been a paid principal in concerts outsjde their own The winner of the agrees to sign exclusive contracts with the Atwater-Kent Radio company. i-. i 1 YOU'LL ALWAYS FIND "MOOREST" COIL SPRINGS AT WOLF'S AND OTHER STORES THAT FEATURE "BETTER BEDDING" staff "members jot the Wolf firm declare they sought' above all else reliability, feeling that with reliability would come courtesy, a quality demanded of every Wolf employe. A firm member explains that credit business is.

building for a future rath The Altoona Music club has a sup employe of the Wolf company as Shipping clerk in M04. -tin 1907 George B. Tate took up as an assistant shipping clerk, continued in that capacity for some ijears and was finally made shipping 'cJerk, which position he now holds, i A. M. Litzinger is the veteran of.

itfelivery men. In 1010 he proudly hie first team of horses about the streets of the city. Now the horses have gone on to a better fate and jlr. Litzinger has turned his attention i-to the complete mastering of the largest of the Wolf fleet of truck's. George A.

Wolf became a part tie staff hext. taking up his duties collector in 1512. From collector the graduated to the advertising man- customer. Twenty-five years ago a telephone switchboard and a number of trunk lines were undreamed of extrava-' gances, now they tire a neoessary part of the store equipment. The national cash register poster now used would have been scorned as a "useless contraption" 25 years ago, but today plays a vital part in aiding Miss Reynolds -and her force of office workers in keeping an accurate record of transactions, and a running total of the day's business.

It also provides a receipt for the customer and a du-plicate sale sheet for the office records. Utilization of up-to-the-minute office equipment and education of the office ply of application blanks, and interested persons, may obtain blanks or er than -operating a "by-by-night further information- from 'Harold H. Barker at the Barker College of Mu bueinefi, is an asset to be jealously guarded. sic, 1214. Twelfth In the Wolf business that guarding liad Ibeen put into the hands of MISS GLKITZ TRIES APAtX i CAPE GRIZ NEZ, France.

Oct. 7. Thomas Murtha, Palmer Hahn, David A- R)-Uridaunted by six failures'to 1 iswim the English channel, Mies Mer? Dutrow, James R. Kerns and Parker force in efficient use of tnax equip lager, then toon cnarge or me uuun the The Sunray Store Extends Congratulations to Wolf Furniture Co. Upon the Occasion of Their 25th Anniversary We Are Pleased to Extend Congratulations to the JIUlllllll 99 9 i.

if; WOLF I FURNITURE CO. Upon Their GASBA1MS SAVE WORK SAVE TIME SAVE FUEL SUNRAY Gas Ranges are built to Save Work, SaveTime 'and Save Fuel. Think of the time you spend in the kitchen. You deserve the best Gas Range you can buy and that means a SUNRAY. When you consider, the life of a SUNRAY range it means, a cost to you of only a few cents each day less than a nickle yer day.

It is the best investment you can make for it Will not pnly save work for you but will also make ooking a pleasure and provide a means of preparing more palatable and healthful food. This is a SMOOTH-FRONT SUNRAY Range shown with the Utensil Base which is vry convenient for -keeping cooking utensils and other equipment used, in cooking; Saves steps ahd utilizes space that is usually wasted. Also note the Service Drawer. Courtcty (4 Tk Simmon Company 25th Anniversary 3 In Mrs.VandcrbiIt'8 room the color scheme Is powder blue, pale gray and apricot Her Simmons Twin Beds are Model. No.

1534, fitted with Simmons Springs and Simmons Bcautyrest Mattress. Yue'IIII foe TPvmft tto wdq Truly a "SUNRAY" for it brightens the Kitchen and makes it more cheerful. Attractive appearance It is gratifying to know that during the greater number of these twenty-five years The Wolf Furniture Co. has featured exclusively Simmon's Beds and Bedding. AS It No greater testimony of the high standard of merchandise sold by this firm can be offered.

and utility combined. A SIOOTH-FRONT SUNRAY Range, with its beautiful mirror-like porce- lain finish, is a real ornament for any kitchen a range you will be proud to show your friends. The smooth hingeless and boltless construction makes the range so easy to care for. Any SUNRAY RafTge can be furnished with the Robertsjiaw Heat Regulator which automatically controls the oven heat." This" means better baking, less gas, and less time to be spent in the kitchen. You can prepare a whole meal at one time, place it in the oven, and the "Automatic Cook" will do the work for you you can go out and spend the afternoon knowing that when 3-0u return your dinner will be ready tar serve and deliciously cooked.

THERE ISA SUNRAY TO SUIT YOUR EXACT NEEDS AND REMEMBER OUR EASY TERMS MAKE IT EASY TO BUY Tm 3 SIMMONS CO. Manufacturers of the Nationally Advertised Sleep Units A Manufactured by The Sunray Stove, Delaware, O. Sold Exclusively by SIMMONS ACE SPRINGS SIMMONS BEAUTYREST MATTRESSES 9V1 vi SIMMON'S BEDS VJolG FmrmtvivQ Go. Thi la without Utensil Bas. Has the convenient Service Drawer.

Xot hingeless and boltless front Easy to keep clean and "Americcts Best Known Bedding Eleventh Avenue -5 1.