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Wlike, These Personalities

I Among the people WU W1” 599 on Channel 13. will be many you have heard on radio.

I ROBERT LARGE. Station Iilaii- .gc.-, has been twciit.V years in the broadcasting imlustr)'- -"9 joined the station in 1936 as an announcer and operator. In I949 he became a member of the staff or the Canwlian BllU3(IL'EISIlll?'- Corporation. as a broadcast oper- ator at CBA. Sackville. Returning to crcr two years lam "9 be" came Chicf EIlglllCCI'.' aiid been Production Ilirlfldtltllz ' yam Manager and finally, Station Manager. ANNOIJNCING STA”

- ' RSON. ha been a . N8bWrSU:IlTII10uIII::i at Cl”(.'dY for the 1 Last eiglilein yea” B5,". Ilcl Bromlcy. England, Stuart Lame p C nada In 1925. During ill? l””l' tjliorld War. he was A Pl'l50"9l' in Germany for.nine months. Stuart has acted In many -suihfa mu radio plays as liveuhag Taken role of Director. 9 3 l leading parts in full-lenllh P5315 at the old Prince Edward Theatre In Charlottetown. and also d”e"' ed the Yearly Play I," me '?”Y' pg of St. Peters Anglican church which on four occasions. won the Prince Edward 1513'” Drama Festival. and W35 three year, winner of the Nova Scotla- Prince Edward Island A.Y.P.A. Drama Festival.

LOMAN McAULAY. crcv Pro- ductionllSt;iP9TV1l50rilil:; liiigggajsg TV, wi e at am on Channel .13 when CFCY-TV ntarts producing Live lJF08F3m5- Loman became a.member of the nnff of the station in 1942. .14 years .30, its joined the navy in June- l944 serving until the fall of 1946. wheii. on discharge. he "el""le.d to CFCY. He has been active in stage presentations and one of his hobbies is quartette singing. bet in; a member of the "Four Tons of Harmony” who for two years in a row. took top honors in their class at the Prince Edward ls- land Musical Festival. He has appeared in maI.y Minstrel Shows. and with Ches Cooper. he OISE!"- zed a travelling show which ran for about four years. in P"”.”? Edward Island and Nova Scotia. For the past two years. he has written and helped prqdticeglle popular. "Kinsmen Varieties in

Charlottetown. Last year. Loman was selected to aplieal” 0" '-ll? television show "Cross-Canada Hit Parade" from Toronto.. as one of the gap Disk Jockeys in. Canada. He is also -interested in SPOTL and has broadcast hockey and liorse racing events in the Island Capital and throughout the Mari- timcs. Be ore long. he will become as familiar to viewers on TV. as his voice has become on CFCY

Charlottetown and attended Wcsl Kent School lege here. He is a graduate of the Academy of Radio Arts, Toronto, and has worked at four other ra- dio stations before returning Charlottetown to join the stuff of CFCY in 1955. He has had a bit of television Illoncton station and appeared in two television films for the CBC

dale. Michigan, he served in the United States Army Air Corps af- ter graduation from High School. He is a graduate of the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago worked at Radio Station WMBI Chicago for teacher. soloist and son!

JERRY BIRT came to work at

crcy when he finished coiiegsl in May; Suffolk, Prince Edward Island and I attended West Kent School Prince of Wales College. He lies. been announcing for the past three years. I

1953. He was burn all

and

HAL SAMPEL was born

and business col-

experience at the

n 1952. JOE WOOTTEN born in Fern-

and

He is

lead- er at the Charlottetown Bible Cha- pel. He joined the staff of CFCY in April of this year.

LORNE PERRY joined CFCY in January of this year. Lorne was born in Charlottetown and at- tended Queen Square School and St. Dunstan's University. He has had some sales experience a nd after leaving school, spent eight years in the Merchant Navy.

BUSINESS DEPT.

JOHN T. PLACE is Accountant for CFCY radio and CFCY-TV.

two years.

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TECHNICAL STAFF

LORNE FINLEY ls Technical Supervisor. He has had fourteen year's experience at CFCY. Born in Canibrfcfge. Prince Edward .13- land. he attended Montague High School and Prince of Wales Col- lege. He began as a transmitter operator at the old Malpcque Road iiistallaiioii and has participated in all the major installations dur- ing the past fourteen years.

JOHN PHILLIPS was born In ('lI;irlottctown and attended Spring Park School mid Prince of Wales Ciillcuc He joined the staff of CFCI lirr years ago. In 1951 John was the Island representative at the World St.'0ll' Jamboree in Austria. llc joiiicd CFCY as a studio operator then transferred to the rzitliu transmitter plant at North ltiwr and now is at tho TV transiiiittcr at Bonshaw.

l)()lJ(2L.-IS MOSER joined the staff of CFCY over three years ago. He ii:-is born in Sherbrooke,

Quelicc. and served for five years Uvcrscax lillll the Canadian Army during World War Two. His hobbyl is amateur radio and he has had; an ainateiir radio operator's lic-. ense for the past six years. i

. GORDON TAIT was born in Kent School and Prince of Wzilcs Collcge. Gordon joined the staff of CFCY as a studio operator two years ago. This year he transfer-, red to the television transmitterl staff.

JOE DUNCAN Ioincd CFCY in 1954. He was born in Charlotte- town and attended Queen Square School and Prince of Wales Col- lege. lie scrvi-d in the Royal (lan- adian Navy as radio operator in the Communications Branch dur- ing the Second World War from 19,-: to 1952.

MONA SIMMONS has for the past ten years acted in the can-

He was born in Lynn. Mass. and his family returned to Prince Ed- ward lsland soon afterwards where he attended Oucen Square school and Prince of Wales college. He jointed the Royal Ba n k and worked in branches in Charlotte- Iown. Mount Stewart and Amherst. He then moved to the United Stat-

the Chase National Bank in New York. During the Second World War he served five ,V(?Z'lI'x with the Canadian Army and joined the staff of CFCY on discharge ten years ago.

BILL ROGERS is in charge of

Musical Director at the station school of Music. New York city.

a ycar's study in France iii 1954.

on the air and in concert and has

radio.

CHES COOPER. CFCY Farm and Special Events broadcaster. has had ten years experience 0" CFCY radio and is a regular early morning entertaiiier on the air lanes. For the past 10 years. five days a week. Ches has appeared on CFCY's early mornintz Selle- dule. For the past six years. on "Checkerboard Chatter." Through this program. he had the honor to be chosen on two occasions. as guest of his sponsor The Purina co,, at their annual farm tour in St. Louis. Missouri. Born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. his family moved to Murray Harbor when he was four Year! 015- 39' fore joining the staff of CFCY. Chen taught school and also work- ed for the Department of Fisher- ies In the Fish Culture Branch. In May. 1955, he appeared on "Pick the Stars" on television from Toronto. and for this oc- onion. he was the only entry aud- itioned from the Island. to re- ceive this honor. Ches has made many personal appearanc- es throughout the Marltlmes. In Amherst at the Winter Fair and throughout the summer months at Truro. Plctou and Oxford. He also nppeured with "Lone Plne's Show on three different occasions on WA!!! in Bangor. Maine. Ches is now completing arrangements for his show on television. and will soon be seen on Channel 13.

CHARLES MncARTl-IUR is also one of the more experienced members of -CFCY's staff. He is heard on the air mostly on news- cnts, as his work with CFCY's advertising department, does not leave him much time to appear on the air. "Charlie" attended school at Frey's Bush. New York, and Prince of Wales Col-

lege in Charlottetown. He worked for I time back In I937 as 1 Jun- Ior announcer on the station. be- fore joining the R.C.A.F. In 1939, where he served as an air ob- server until 1948. He is well known In Prince Edward Island and the northern part of Nova Scotin. as he makes many trips lhoughout the year, to contact CFCY spon- lore.

JANE WI-ZLDON his ulso ap-

Cormnercc In Montreal before re- turning to Cb.i-iotfetown and join- ing the mo as I commercial writ- er two years ago.

year. It In interesting to note the:

noted men ' I 5!" attestation lilnhfv.

Music Festival.

MURIEL MURTAGH. Mrs. J. L. Murtagh came to CFCY from the Advertising Department at Small- manis in Summcrsldc and is the Rcccptionist at CFCY. For the

lsing copy. Long island city. New York and

Prince Edward Island. She grad- uated from Kinkora Convent.

TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT

fic Manager is WANDA MACMIL- LAN who is leaving in September to be married. She joined CFCY twelve years ago as a studio oper- ator during the latter part of the war. When those on active duly returned home, she became Sec- retary to the Program Munailcr and also ran the Traffic Depart- ment. Wanda's hobbies are photo- graphy and sports. especially ten- ms.

PAUL WILLIAMS has been ap- pointed Program Traffic Manager

has had fifteen years experience with the station. first as a trans- mitter operator in 1941. Before tak-

was studio and remote broadcast operator and part-time announcer. He is interested in sports and has done an occasional hockey broad- cast Assisting in the traffic dc- Dartment will be ELIZABETH CAMPBELL who has had two years experience at CFCY and JANET SPILLETT who came to the station one year ago after attending Prince of Wales College. CONTINUITY DEPARTMENT

MRS. RF. LARGE in Contin- uity Editor at CFCY. She has had over twenty years experience in radio, both on the air and in var- ious different office positions.

DORIS HILLION, Assistant Con- tlnuity Editor, has had five years experience in the advertising de- partment of CFCY. She attended Prince Street School and Prince of Wales College before joining” Cl"CY'a staff.

Prince of Wales College. She worked for the Chamber of

ELAINE MURLEY, a Charlotte- glrl. also joined the Advert- " department as a writer thlr

title to be pre- N II tbcearly day:

V-ml? Itccoinucx TIIIIH-'r.ci!'a-dt.riI'tutupcv-rt

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cs where he held a position at

Promotion for CFCY-TV. He is also and is a graduate of the Julliard He was awarded a scholarship for

In. 1952 he was among eight Can. adian comnoscrs commissioned by IIlf' Canadian Broadcasting Corpor- ation to write music for spccial Coronation broadcasts. The Char- lottetown Chorale which he organ- ized and conducts has been heard

Wfln'IlI.'!II praise from adjudicat- nrx in the Prince Edward Island

past several years she has also been wirling commercial advert- Muriel was born in

moved with her family to Emerald

In the position of Program Traf-

for both radio and television. He.

ing over his present position, he

acity of rclicf operator at the rad- io transmitter at North River and recently she has taken over a full-time operating shift.

VERNON l'i'IACFARI..-'l.NIC is Film Editor at CFCY-TV. He has had wide cxperience iii thcatrc work as a film projectionist. Be- fore joiniiilz CFCY this year. he was associated with his brothers in the firm of MacFarlane Bros. in Charlottetown.

PERCY VAIL was born in (Thar- lottctown and attended Queen Square School and St. Dunstan's Univcrsity. Bcfore joining the staff of CFCY as a studio operator. this Year. he worked in the optical department at the Poiyclinic.

BARRY MACLAREN served dur lng the last war in the Electronic section of the II. C. A. F. He join- cd CFCY-TV in January of this year. after being employed for a number of ycars as X-ray tech- nician 'or the Prince Edward Is- land Tubcrciilusis League. His l"fl1l1.V isqihntograpliy and he is Vice-Prcsidcnt of the Charlotte- fown Camera Club.

CHARLES COMPTON is an Is- lander. recently discharged front

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Charlottetown and attended West;

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June Vlfyman

Fireside Theatre

the Royal Canadian Air Force,l Electronics Brant-ii. He joiiicd the staff of Cl-SCI" this ycar and is ai Transmitici' Operator at the Tclc-l visinn Station.

BOB SIIIIIVIONS is ii summcr. rcplacemciit operator at CFCY's radio transiiiittcr at Nortli Rivcixl

GEORGE IVI0lIRlH)N: Buildingl Supcrintcndent for CFCY. It is in-ll tercsting to note that he and his son, Gcorrzc, built the first trans-I mitter building on the Malpcquc Road. He was also in charge of building the presciil CFCY radio building at North River. and the Studio Building in Charlottetownl

CHARLES COMPTON is an

Islander who attended Belle River School and Prince of Wales Col- lege.

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Howiio "FIX"? Your TELEVISION SET A

IT CAN MEAN EXTRA ENJOYMENT FOR You

All television sets require adjustment occasionally. By knowing how to make these adjustments you can Increase your enjoyment of your TV set and save money on service ' calls. The most common adjustments which can be made in your home are the follow. mm . .

The adjustments are marked as follows and their use is as explained.

1- HEIGHT-KC0NTR0L-This adjusts the height of your picture. If character or test pattern are too short adjust height control. (Use test patternfor best results).

2. VERTICAL LINEARITY-This adjusts the relation of the top of the picture to the bottom in colllunctlon with the Height Control-if legs on people short and heads nor- mal adjust Vertical Linearity. (Use test pattern for best resuftsl. . widmJ(.:onltIIrI)Il).'I'H CONTROL-If picure not filling screen or appears too narrow adjust

4. HORIZONTAL of screen adjlist.

5. FOCUS-If picture blurred or fuzzy adjust focus.

6. HORIZONTAL DRIVE--If Brightness Control will not make picture bright enough Rdll-Ill. bill adjust only until white line shows down through picture then tum luck

1 until line disappears. - I

p -7. HORIZONTAL RANGE-If Horizontal Hold Control not effective adjust range until it becomes effective.

8. HORIZONTAL PHASE. Do not adjust as requires specialized equipment.

9. LOCAL-DISTANT-Switch sci. in position giving best picture.

10. DO NOT ADJUST-Adjustments located inside set unless some of the above ad- justments are inside and are clearly marked by the above names.

All adjustments inside set require specialized equipment to adjust.

If the above adjustments do not make your set work properly you will then require the services of I Trained Technician with adequate test equipment. DO NOT ATTEMPT to remove tubes for testing as with certain tubes removed or if tubes are put In wrong locations and set turned on very serious damage to set will result, VERY HIGH VOLT. AGES are used in television sets which can cause serious results If encountered.

Before calling a serviccman be sure he is fully qualified and properly equipped.

. Do not expect your serviceman to perform major repairs In your home as special equipment is required to do a proper job and this equipment is normally permanently installed for use in the shop only.

ISLAND RADIO CENTRE is equipped with ALL the specialized equipment neces- sary for proper television set maintenance.

To the customers who purchase their sets at Island Radio Centre this Service De- partment la available for work on short notice at all times with a complete stock of-up plncement parts for all sets said. For those who have purchased sets elsewhere thil lame service is available. Promptness of service being governed only by the amount of work on hand at the time and whether parts are readily available for the particular type of set being serviced.

Always remember the better qualified ihe technician and the more equipment available the better the repairs and the lower the cost due to the shorter time required for locating the trouble.

For the best technician with the most up to date equipment call the Island Radio Centre, 136 Great George Street. Charlotteown, P. E. I. DIAL 6021.

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