Variety radio directory (1937)

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ADVERTISING AGENCIES— Continued Bridge, vice-president; J. V. Pidgeon, secretary. Radio director: H. K. Painter. Spot time buyer: R. T. Klagstad. Radio clients: Pillsbury Flour Mills (NBC Red. spot); Gluek Brewing Co. (spot); Chippewa Springs Corp. (spot). Writers: Irna Phillips (Pillsbury). Production: Bucky Harris, of NBC (Pillsbury). INTERSTATE ADVERTISING AGENCY, 1008 Marshall Bldg., Cleveland, O. Phone: Main 9444. Executives: George A. Kirkendale, president; C. M. Marvin, vicepresident; J. M. Johnson, secretary-treasurer. Radio director: W. B. Dye. Spot time buyer: C. M. Marvin. Other radio executives: W. A. Kirkendale, Robert C. Marvin, George A. Schneider. Radio clients: Marshall Drug Co.; Forest City Brewing Co.; Dan Dee Pretzel & Mfg. Co.; The Bailey Co.; Ridgewood Laboratories; The Alms & Doepke Co.; The Wurlitzer Co.; A. Polsky Co. (local). RALPH H. JONES COMPANY, 431 Main Street, Cincinnati, O. Phone: Main 3351. Executives: Ralph H. Jones, president and treasurer. Radio director and spot time buyer: C. M. Robertson, Jr. Other radio executives: Charles M. Coward, George Slavin. Radio clients: Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.; Drackett Co. H. W. KASTOR & SONS ADVERTISING COMPANY, 360 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 111. Phone: Central 5331. Executives: Louis Kastor, president; F. W. Kastor, vice-president; R. H. Kastor, vice-president; W. B. Kastor, secretary; E. H. Kastor, treasurer. Branch offices: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, N. Y., Arthur Kastor, head; Arcade Bldg., St. Louis, Mo., Fred Kastor, head; no radio executives in these offices. Radio director: Edward Aleshire. Spot time buyer: H. H. Hudson. Radio clients: Kirk's Castile Soap (spot) ; Drene Shampoo (NBC Red, spot); American Family Soap & Flakes (spot) ; Turns (NBC Red, spot); Welch's Grape Juice (NBC Blue, spot) ; Ward Baking Co. (spot) ; Crown Overall Co. (Mutual) ; 4 Way Cold Tablets (spot) ; Lavena (spot) ; William Penn Cigars (spot) ; Pluto Water (spot) ; Oh Henry Candy Bar (spot) ; Tattoo Lipstick (spot) ; Booth Fisheries (spot) ; Snow King Baking Powder (spot) ; Zenith Radio (spot) ; Pursang Tonic (spot) ; Hydrox Beverages (spot). Writers: Arch Oboler (Welch Grape Juice) . Production: Handled by agency. JOSEPH KATZ COMPANY, 16 E. Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore, Md. Phone: Vernon 7094. Executives: Joseph Katz, president; Robert A. Smalley, vice-president; C. M. Harrison, treasurer; Kate Katz, secretary. Branch offices: 247 Park Ave., N. Y.; Robert A. Smalley, vicepresident. 6362 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. Radio director: J. C. Bridgewater. Spot time buyer: O. B. Bond. Other radio executives: Edward Prager, George Lucas, Stanley Blumberg. Radio clients: Cox Gelatine (NBC Blue); Laco Products (CBS); also various national, regional and local spot advertisers. HENRY J. KAUFMAN ADVERTISING, 305 Homer Bldg., Washington, D. C. Phone: DIS. 7400. Executives: Henry J. Kaufman, proprietor; William F. Sigmund, copy director. Radio director: Jeffrey A. Abel. Radio supervisor: Helen Stewart. Radio clients: Cherner Motor Co.; D. J. Kaufman Stores for Young Men; Maryland-Virginia Milk Producers; Rice Bakery; Old Milwaukee Beer; Fidelity Building & Loan; Emile Beauty Salon; Marvin's Department Store; Personal Industrial Bankers; Domestic Finance Corp.; Rock Creek Ginger Ale; Palace Laundry (all local); Cherner Motor Co. (weather forecasts, spot announcements) ; Phillips Petroleum; Stenotype Co.; Waters Tours; Nash Boat & Marine Co.; Sears, Roebuck; Dome Oil; American Automobile Assn. (all spot) . Various other spot accounts. Writers: Strickland Gillilan, Ronald Dawson, Arthur Godfrey, Maybelle Jennings, Lee Everett. STANLEY KAYE ADVERTISING AGENCY, 1812 Guarantee Title Bldg., Cleveland, O. Phone: Cherry 1490. Executives: Stanley J. Kaye, president; Frederick Bottstein, vice-president; H. G. Strang, secretary-treasurer; H. M. Little, space buyer. Radio director and spot time buyer: H. W. Waddell. Other radio executives: Stanley J. Kaye, Frederick Bottstein. Radio clients: I. J. Fox, Inc. (local, spot) ; Bing Furniture Co. (local, spot) ; Lyon Tailoring Co. (spot) ; Young Furniture Co. (spot) ; K-B Co. (spot) . Writing and production: Handled by agency. RAYMOND KEANE, 414-18 Steel Bldg., Denver, Colo. Phone: TA. 4967. Executives: Raymond Keane, president; Ethel N. Hines, general manager; Ruth Graft, newspaper manager. Radio director: Ethel N. Hines. Spot time buyer: Raymond Keane. Radio clients: K & B Packing Co. (local); Nuckalls Packing Co. (local) ; Walters Brewing (local) ; American Furniture (local spot) ; American Bank (transcriptions) ; Pencal Drug (news bulletin); Denver Buick (local); Denver Jewelry Co. (spot) . Writers: Ethel N. Hines. 747