Also that same year, Vernal Enterprises applied to the FCC for another construction permit to move WHPA's signal closer to Altoona by building a new tower in the Cambria/Blair County border town of Gallitzin, almost doubling its previous coverage.
In addition, Vernal Enterprises applied to the FCC in 1918 for another construction permit to relocate WHPA's transmission signal more closely to Altoona by constructing a new broadcasting tower in the Cambria/Blair County border town of Gallitzin, nearly doubling its existing coverage area.