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a SPONSOR monthly tabulation Contests and Offers Sponsor Product Program Time Offer Terms Outlet j _J 1 ALIA VISTA CREAMERY Dhm Birthdaj products Party MTWTF 2-2 15 pm 2 theater tickets Listener whose bnthil.n falls on ia\ of program and w hi wri i tain KI'.IZ. Ft. Worth IMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS \n... in ; Romance nl Helen Trent MTWTF 12:30 12:45 pm Rpproducl f necklace worn by Jennifer Jones in "Duel in the Sim" Send 25c and Kolynos label to program, Mew CO. DIV ) Hollywood Jackpot MWF 4:30-5 pm G BARR Balm Barr Lot ion The Shadow Sunday 5-5:30 pm Purse-size jar Balm Barr Lotion Send Hie to sponsor, Chii a [0 MBS MBS CAREY SALT ( larey Salt The Shadow Sundaj 5 5:30 pm (1) $100 gold wrist watch each for man & woman; (2) Farm record book \\ mi. letter-entrj up to 100 words on new uses ol fan, Sah to ponsoi at stations; (2) free from dealers, or for 10c rrom sponsor CARNATION CO Carnal Milk; Friskies Lone Journey MTWTF 2:30-3 pm Dog tag stamped with owner's address or phone Send 10c and Friskies packagi trade-mark to Friskies, Seattle I BS CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURING CO Vaseline Hair Tonic Dr Christian Wednesihn v 30 8:55 pm $2,000, winning script; $150-$300, others chosen Write program, New York, for rules; submit script for program COLGATE. PALMOLIVEPEET Palmolive Shave Cream Can You Top This? Sal nnl.'n 9:30-10 pm $25 cash Ji ! i int In program and used win S10 Sender receives $5 each time joke is not topped NBC CONTI PRODUCTS ( lastile Snap & Shampoo Treasure Hour of Song Thursday 9:30-10 pm 3 days in New York for two as sponsor's guests Name the 2 selections played, popular andclass leal; tell in 50 words or less whv they're favorites MBS CONTINENTAl BAKING \\ ler Bread; Hostess Cake Grand slam MTWTF 11 30 11:45 am Miscellaneous merchandise prizes. Chance at $100 savings bond bonus Send 5 questions about music to program. New York CBS GENERAL FOl'DS Grape-Nuts Wheat-Meal and others) Portia Faces Life MTWTF 5:15-5:30 pm Silverplated knife and fork Semi 75c and GrapeNuts Wheat-Meal boxtop to product, Wallingford, Conn. SBC 1 GENERAL MILLS Softasilk Cake Flour Hymns of All Churches MTWTF 10:25-10-45 am 14-piece cake set Send $1 and 1 Softasilk boxtop to Softasilk, Chicago '■:'■< Cheenos Lone Ranger MWF 7:30-8 pm 4 pocket-size Disney comic books Send 10c and Cheenos boxtop to Donald Duck, Minneapolis SAMUEL C GLEANER Watches Time on M Hands Thursday 7 30 7:45 pm $37 50 Gift Certificate Send to station up to 50 words on favorite composer, giving reasons KYW, Phila. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO Insurance Boston Symphony Tuesday S:30-9:30 pm 10 scholarships for Tanglewood Write sponsor, Boston, for details. Applicant must be IS years old; technically proficient on instrument, eomp sition, singing, conducting ABC HARVEL WATCH CO. Watches Music Time Sunday 1-1:15 pm First prize, wrist watch; next two, Cinderella washing machine, bathscales;next 1000 book,"SiIver Leopard" Time scene enacted on program; send time and up to 25 words on "What I Expect of a Watch" to sponsor, New York ABC HERSHEL CALIFORNIA FRUIT PRODUCTS Cnntadina Tomato Paste Easy Does It MWF 11:30-11:45 am "Surprise award" of household devices (electric irons, etc.); $5 cash Send suggestions for lightening household tasks to program, MBS, New York, with 1 lahel MBS HUNT FOODS Tomato sauce What's Doin', Ladies? MTWTF 2-2:25 pm Gas range to "outstanding mother of week." Gift to winning letter writer Write letter-entry about outstanding mother to mc ABC MAIL POUCH TOBACCO Kentucky Club tobacco Fishing & Hunting Club Monday 10-10:30 pm Several fine pieces of hard-to-get hunting and fishing equipment Send unusual story, tip. or question to program. Gift for each item used MBS MANHATTAN SOAP CO. Blu-White Evelyn Winters MTWTF 10:30-10:45 am Victory sword earrings B from Blu-White boxtop CBS MARS, INC. 1 Candy Dr I. Q. Monday 10:30-11 pm Sums up to $250 cash plus bonuses Send program 6 ves-or-no questions; 9 clues to famous personality. Judge selects winners NBC MILES LABORATORIES Alka-Seltzer; One-A-Day Vitamins Quiz Kids Sunday 4-4:30 pm (1) Zenith portable radio; Zenith con sole radio-phonograph; (2) 1502 cash prizes totaling $K>50 (1) Question sent to program wins portable if used; if Quiz Kids are stumped, radio-phonograph; (2) 3 distinguished educators judge letters from grade and high school pupils on "The Teacher Who Has Helped Me Most" NBC PARKER PEN Ions, pencils Information Please Wednesday 10:30-11 pm (1) Parker "51" set; (2) "51" Magic Wand desk set; (3) $500 bond Send 3-part question for use on show to program, CBS, New York CBS PROCTER & GAMBLE ( Irisco Cedric . dams Noontime News MTWTFS 12:30-12:45 pm Coo book, "Recipes for Good Eating" Send 10c and Crisco lahel to Cedric Adams. Cincinnati WCCO, Minneapolis QUAKER OATS Aunt Jemima Mixes Ladies Be Seated MTWTF 3-3:15 pm Electrical household appliances Send question to program. Judge selects winner daily ABC RONSON ART METAL WORKS Ron son Lighters Twenty Questions Saturday 8-8:30 pm Lighter to sender of subject used. Two table lighters if studio contestants are stumped. Grand prize, table lighter with silver plated cigarette chest Send to program s bject about which 20 questions may he sked. Wins premium if used MBS WILLIAM SCULL CO. Tea Present from Hollywood Sunday 3:30-3:45 pm (1) $500 bond, (2) electric stove, (3) radio-phonograph, (4) Easter outfit Complete in up to 25 words, "I like Boscul Tea because" and send with Boscul Tea boxtop to sponsor, most interesting statement wins SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RALIO AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE ASSN. Institutional Magic of Electricity Sunday 8:30-9 pm 5 electrical appliances Names selected from those sending station answer to "Why I would like to own a particular radio or electrical appliance" are telephoned and awarded prize if they identify program KM PC, Los Angeles TEEN-TIMERS. INC. Dresses Teentimers' Club Saturday 11-11:30 am First prize twelve Teentimer dresses (one for each month of year); nine prizes, one dress each Look at week's Teentimer styles in local shop, end sponsor letter up to 75 words on style NBC favored and why TEXAS CO. Petroleum products Metropolitan Opera Saturday 2-5 pm Album of operatic records to listeners whose questions are used on program Send questions on opera to Opera Forum Quiz, c/o sponsor, New York ABC ION PHARMACEUTICAL CO Saraka (laxative) Dorothy Dix MTWTF 12:45-1 pm Cash prizes $150, $50, $25; 22 at $5 & $10 Supply last line of limerick: judges pick winners ABC WANDER CO. Ovaltine Captain Midnight MTWTF 5:30-5:45 pm Secret Squadron Handbook; plastic whistle with code dial Send Ovaltine label to program, Chicag i MBS WESTERN MUTUAL LIFE AND CASUALTY CO. Insurance Old Corral MTWTF 7:15-7:30 am $100 bond each month Write letter on "Why Should a Veteran Keep is National Service Life Insurance" KOTA, Rapid City J B. WILLIAMS j Shavmp cream; Leetric Shave William L. Shirer Sunday 5:45-^ pm Month's free supply of Leetric Shave Writ, sponsor, local station CBS WILLIAMSON CANDY J Oh Henry Detective Mysteries Sunday 4:30-5 pm $100 reward from "True Detective Mysteries" Magazine Notify FBI and Magazine of information leading to arrest of criminal named on broadcast MBS