Posted by Gerry Wilkinson on October 13, 1998 at 22:52:46:
From the "ON AUDITION (The Official Station Newspaper, published weekly by WRTI) issue of Monday, April 18, 1955...
Best of luck to Claire Coleman, T.U. grad and a former WRTI staffer who became engaged. Her fiancee works in advertising. Claire is known as "Miss Claire" by Philadelphia youngsters who watch each day her television show ROMPER ROOM on WFIL-TV, channel 6, the Voice of Delaware Valley, USA.
CLIPPING SERVICE: (reprinted from Frank Brookhouser's column, The Evening Bulletin...)
VERSATILITY: WHAT disk jockey Gene Shay (IVAN SAHNER) will play a featured role in the Temple University Theater's production of "All My Sons" this weekend. He's a sophomore at the school, majoring in radio broadcasting, emcees a live talent show (OPEN HOUSE) on Temple's educational station, WRTI-FM.Mr. Roberts is under the weather with a cold; your announcing class misses you...
Robin Pollock, assistant in traffic, typed on the FM log: Spotlight Raped in Studio B by Bloss" instead of "Spotlight Taped...
Yedenock read the FM sign-off Friday, only he picked up the sign-on copy instead. It went something like: "WRTI-FM now begins (long pause) (then an ad lib) to end its broadcast day...