Variety radio directory (1937)
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ADVERTISING AGENCIES— Continued
H. Mayne, president; N. V. Mayne, vicepresident; S. N. Austin, secretary-treasurer. Radio director: N. V. Mayne. Spot time buyer: Eugene P. Ramsay. Other radio executives: Logan Jones, Eugene J. Carman. Radio clients: Peerless American Canneries (spot transcriptions); Lyon Van & Storage (transcriptions); Keeno Packing Co. (spot); California Sanitary Canning (local, transcriptions and live); Kern Food Products (local); Lyon Furniture Sales (transcriptions); San Francisco Van Co. (spot announcements); Ground Gripper Shoe Store (spot announcements); Dr. Kahler Shoe Store (local). Writers: Eugene J. Carman, Raine Bennett, Al Gayle.
McCANN-ERICKSON, INC., 285 Madison Avenue, New York. Phone: Lexington 2-1700. Executives: H. K. McCann, president; Harrison Atwood, vice-president; H. L. Palmer, vice-president; John L. Anderson, secretary, treasurer. Branch offices: 910 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago; Homer Havermale, vice-president, manager; G. B. Dunscomb, radio director; G. Victor Lowrie, spot time buyer. 2246 Penobscot Building, Detroit; D. C. Hight, vice-president, manager. 625 National City Building, Cleveland; R. M. Alderman, vice-president, manager; James Watt, spot time buyer. 114 Sansome Street, San Francisco; Henry Q. Hawes, vicepresident, general manager Pacific Coast Division; Walter A. Burke, radio director; T. G. McGuffick, W. R. Steffner, spot time buyers. 448 S. Hill Street, Los Angeles; August J. Bruhn, manager, radio director. 665 Skinner Building, Seattle; Burt Cochran, manager, radio director. 1308 Public Service Building, Portland; Vernon R. Churchill, manager, radio director. The H. K. McCann Co. has offices in Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Paris, London and Frankfort, Germany. Supervisor of all radio activities, assistant to president: Donald S. Shaw. Program director: Dorothy Barstow. Spot time buyer: Francis H. Conrad. Radio clients: National Biscuit Co. (NBC Blue, CBS, spot); Pacific Coast Borax (NBC Blue, spot); Regional Advertisers (NBC Red, spot); Standard Oil of California (NBC Pacific Red); Langendorf United Bakeries (NBC Pacific Red); Anglo-California National Bank of San Francisco (spot) ; Axton-Fisher Tobacco Co. (spot) ; Borden Dairy Delivery Co. (spot) ; City Ice & Fuel (spot) ; California Packing Corp. (spot) ; Consolidated Edison Co. (spot) ; Fannie Farmer Candy Shops (spot); Ford Motor Co. (spot); General Brewing Co, (spot);
Gruen Watch (spot announcements, chain breaks, time signals) ; Laclede Gas Light Co. (spot); Northwestern Electric (spot); Pacific Power and Light (spot); Portland Gas & Coke (spot); Provident Loan Society of New York (spot); Standard Oil of Indiana (spot); Standard Oil of Nebraska (spot); Standard Oil of Cuba (spot); Standard Oil of Latin America (spot); West India Oil, Puerto Rico (spot); West India Oil, South America (spot); Standard Oil of Ohio (regional spot, spot announcements) ; California Walnut Growers Assn. (spot); Ford Dealers: Long Beach Branch (spot announcements, news, transcriptions) ; Richmond Branch (spot — transcriptions); Portland Branch (spot— transcriptions) ; Seattle Branch (spot announcements) .
McCORD COMPANY, INC., 1225 First National-Soo Line Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. Phone: Bridgeport 1225. Executives: R. D. McCord, president and treasurer; Louis Melamed, vice-president; M. E. Shulind, secretary. Radio director: Louis Melamed. Spot time buyer: W. T. Way. Radio clients: Theo. Hamm Brewing; McConnon & Co.; Domestic Products; Henry C. Garrott, Inc.; Coast-toCoast Stores; Kindy Optical Co.; W. H. Barber Co.: United States Bedding; Hubbard Milling; Northern Pacific Railway; Vega Separator Corp. of America; A. J. Frank Co.; Chocolate Products; Minneapolis Gas Light Co.; Worch Cigar Co. (all spot).
McCORMICK COMPANY, 217 E. Seventh Avenue, Amarillo, Tex. Phone: 5333. Executives: James L. McCormick, ownermanager; John R. Forkner, director of advertising dept. Radio director: John R. Forkner. Radio clients: Borden Co.; Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store; American National Bank (local).
McJUNKIN ADVERTISING COMPANY,
228 N. LaSalle Street, Chicago, 111. Phone: State 5060. Executives: William D. McJunkin, chairman, treasurer; Eric Scudder, president; L. B. Krick. vice-president; art director; Gordon Best, W. W. Garrison, Irving M. Tuteur, S. N. Becker, Harry V. Davis, vicepresidents; John T. Tattersfield, space buyer; Edward M. Tobias, production manager; Clayton Walters, copy department. Radio director: Frank R. Steel. Spot time buyer: Harriet Pistole. Radio clients: Princess Pat, Ltd. (NBC Blue, spot, local); Schlitz Brewing Co. (spot, local); H. Fendrich, cigars (spot, local); Curtiss Candy (spot); Seminole Flavor Co. (spot); Chicago-Roosevelt Steamship Lines (local); Coyne School (spot);
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