Variety radio directory (1939)

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ADVERTISING AGENCIES— Continued INC., 45 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.; Liberty 1700. President: M. A. Sampson. Treasurer: W. C. Sampson. Secretary: A. G. Mitchell. Radio Director: W. C. Sampson. OLMSTED-HEWITT, INC., 1200 Second Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.; Atlantic 0202. President: Ward H. Olmsted. Secretary-Treasurer: Harriet W. Olmsted. Vice-President: John T. Foley. Radio Director: Ward H. Olmsted. Spot Time Buyer: John T. Foley. Continuity Writers: Gordon A. Daline, Robert C. Millar. Spot: Northrup, King & Co., Feeds and Seeds (pgm-1, ann-7); ArcherDaniels-Midland Co. for Wheat Germ Oil-Vitamin F (pgm-1); International Milling Co. for Seal of Minnesota Flour (pgm-5, news-1); Ohleen Dairy (pgm-1, ann-1). Local: Nevens Co. (station breaks-1); B. F. Nelson Mfg. Co. (news1). BURTON A. OSTERHOUDT ADVERTISING AGENCY, State Bank Bldg., Albany, N. Y.; 4-2175. PACIFIC MARKET BUILDERS, 530 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif.; TR 4937. President: Fred G. Swartz. Executive Vice-President, Treasurer: A. J. Cornelson. Vice-President: J. B. Kiefer. Secretary, Legal Counsel: Harrison M. Dunham. Director of All Radio Activities: J. B. Kiefer. Regional: Ethyl Gasoline Corp. (California Radio System-3); Sunset Oil Co. (California Radio System-3). Local: Karl's Shoe Stores, Ltd. (news-1); Olson Baking Co. (news-1); Sunset Oil Co. (ann-1). B. J. PAULSON ASSOCIATES, 623 N. Second St., Milwaukee, Wis.; Marquette 6877. General Manager: B. J. Paulson. Account Executives: A. J. Gerlach, E. J. Schickel, Herman H. Sinako. Account Executive, Art Director: Pete Keck. Production Manager: Roy A. Franke. Radio Director: None; handled by account executives. Spot: Fruit Growers Cooperative (ann-4). Local: United Coal & Dock Co. (ann-1); Trapp's Golden Rule Dairy (ann-1); M. A. Gerret Co. (ann-1). PECK ADVERTISING AGENCY, 444 Madison Ave., New York City; PL 3-0900. Chairman of Board: Harry Peck. President: A. H. Messing. Secretary: Harry Krawitz. Treasurer: David Bloch. Radio Director, Talent, Continuity and Script Buyer: Arthur Sinsheimer. Spot Time Buyer: Al Moss. Spot: Candicod, for Vitamins (ann-8); Beverwyck Breweries (pgm, news-4); Tastyeast, Inc. (pgm, ann-6); Roxy Clothes (pgm, ann-4); Garcia Grande Cigars (ann-3); Long Island Outfitting Co. (ann-6); Wise Shoes (pgm, ann-4); Fairfax Tobacco Co. (ann10); S. Grover Graham Co. (ann-3); Hammondsport Wineries (ann-5); Glyco Thymoline (news, ann-2); I. J. Fox (pgm, news-8); Olde Dutch Mills Coffee (ann3). PEDLAR & RYAN, INC., 250 Park Ave., New York City; EL 5-7700. President: Thomas L. L. Ryan. Vice-Presidents: Lawrence L. Shenfield, Frank J. Doherty. Secretary, Treasurer: Arthur Cobb, Jr. Radio Director, Continuity and Script Buyer: Gregory Williamson. Spot Time Buyer: Frank G. Silvernail. Talent Buyers: Edgar G. Sisson, Jr., Elizabeth Howard. Radio Copy Chief: John Archer Carter. Network: P & G for Camay Soap (NBC Red-58, NBC Blue17, CBC-26); P & G for Chipso (NBC Red-30, CBS-25 and 11, CBC-27 and 3); P & G for Dash (CBS and spot-5); Bristol-Myers for Vitalis (NBC Red-44); Lady Esther, Ltd., for Cosmetics (NBC Red-52, CBS-49). Regional: P & G for Camay Soap (California Radio System-7); P & G for Dash (California Radio System-4). Spot: P & G for Camay Soap (pgm-7); Bristol-Myers for Ipana Toothpaste (pgm-5); J. C. Penney (pgm6). Local: Borden Co. for Borden products (pgm-1); Borden Co. for Reid Ice Cream (pgm-1). Writers: Elaine Sterne Carrington (Camay), Irna Phillips, Orin Tovrov (Chipso), Don Becker (Ipana), Jettabee Ann Hopkins (J. C. Penney), Finis Farr, Robert J. Mann (Vitalis), Sam Carlton, Al Miller (Reid Ice Cream), Margaret Lewerth, Richard McDonagh (Lady Esther). Producers: Edwin Wolfe, Fred Bethel (Camay), Howard Keegan, Carl Wester, Inc., Stuart Dawson (Chipso), Transamerican Broadcasting & Television Corp., Don Becker, Chick Vincent (Ipana), Ed Wolfe (J. C. Penney), Lester Vail (Vitalis). HAROLD W. PICKERING ADVERTISING AGENCY, 310 Templeton Bldg., Salt Lake City, Utah; Wasatch 2658. Owner: Harold W. Pickering. Associate: L. H. Malzahn. Local Spot: Bennett Glass & Paint Co. (ann-1); Utah State Fair Association (ann-3); Boyd Park Jewelers, Inc. (ann-1); Gray's Motor Service, Inc. (ann-1). PITLUK ADVERTISING CO., 2200 Alamo National Bank, San Antonio, Tex.; Garfield 7268. President: J. N. Pitluk. Vicepresident: C. R. Cusick. Space Buyer: L. Merrion. General Manager: N. D. 237