Variety radio directory (1940)

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ADVERTISING AGENCIES— Continued Page, Olive Sharman, Robert Collins, Alma Marks, Anne Lawton. Producers, Directors: Larry Sizer, Les Quailey, Robert Burlen, James Petersen, Ben Ward, B. C. Herrick, R. A. Mortensen, Arthur Daly, Bradford Browne, William J. Reddick, N. E. Keesely. BADGER & BROWNING, INC., 75 Federal St., Boston, Mass.; Liberty 3364. President: Joseph L. Badger. Treasurer: Franklin S. Browning. Vice-President: Clifford P. Parcher, Langley C. Keyes, J. Paul Hoag. Branch Office (associated agency): Badger & Browning & Hersey, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York; Robert W. Hersey, president. BAGGALEY, HORTON & HOYT, INC. See Wm. Blair Baggaley, Inc. WM. BLAIR BAGGALEY, INC., (successor to Baggaley, Horton & Hoyt, Inc.), 8 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, 111.; State 2154. President: Wm. Blair Baggaley. Secretary: H. H. Hammer. Treasurer: P. G. Heldman. BAKER ADVERTISING AGENCY, LTD., 199 Bay St., Toronto, Ont, Canada; Adelaide 2171. President: W. R. Baker. VicePresident: H. F. Baker. SecretaryTreasurer: A. M. Nisbet. Radio Director: Jack F. Horler. Spot Time Buyer: W. Nicholas. Talent, Script and Continuity Buyer: W. E. Trimble. BARNES & AARON. See Aaron & Brown. BARNES-CHASE CO., 530 Broadway, San Diego, Calif.; F-7771. Partners: Norman R. Barnes (San Diego), Henry H. Chase (Los Angeles). Branch Office: 1121 S. Hill St., Los Angeles (PR 4118). Spot: Westgate Sea Products Co. (pgm-8). Local: Qualitee Dairy Products (pgm-1); Southern California Baking Co. (pgm-1, ann-1); Whitney & Co. (ann-2); Exclusive Florists, Inc. (ann-1); Gazosa Beverage Co. (ann-1). JOHN BARNES ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC., 312 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Wis.; Daly 2393. President, Treasurer: John Barnes. Secretary: Mabel Barnes. Directors of All Radio Activities: John Barnes, A. J. Herr. Spot: Spic and Span (ann-various campaigns); Pate Oil Co. (ann-various campaigns). Local: Pate Oil Co. (pgm-1). BARRONS ADVERTISING CO., 1737 McGee St., Kansas City, Mo.; Harrison 7730. President, Treasurer: M. J. Barrens. Vice-President: H. W. Godfrey. Secretary: A. W. Durrin. Radio Director: None; handled by account executives. Publicity Director: H. W. Godfrey. BATTEN, BARTON, DURSTINE & OSBORN, INC., 383 Madison Ave., New York City; EL 5-5800. Chairman of the Board: William H. Johns. President: Bruce Barton. Executive Vice-President: A. F. Osborn. Vice-President, Treasurer: F. R. Feland. Vice-Presidents: C. J. Babcock, R. B. Barton, C. H. Brower, A. D. Chiquoine, Jr., Maurice Collette, J. C. Cornelius, J. T. Danforth, C. L. Davis, B. C. Duffy, K. W. Ellis, George F. Gouge, L. D. Hansen, S. A. Harned, F. W. Hatch, S. P. Irvin, John Johns, H. C. McNulty, F. J. Mahoney, F. B. Manchee, S. W. Page, L. S. Pearl, Arthur Pryor, Jr., C. L. Spier, W. M. Strong, Egbert White. Assistant Treasurer: T. Arnold Rau. Secretary: F. M. Lawrence. Assistant Secretary: H. A. Holloway. Radio Director: Arthur Pryor, Jr. Radio Business Manager, Time Buyer: C. E. Midgley, Jr. Branch Offices: Palmolive Bldg., Chicago (Superior 9201); R. B. Barton, vice-president in charge. Terminal Tower Bldg., Cleveland (Prospect 3261); Clarence L. Davis, vice-president in charge. Rand Bldg., Buffalo, N. Y. (Cleveland 7915); Stanley P. Irvin, vice-president in charge. Grant Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. (Grant 8060); Leon D. Hansen, vicepresident in charge. 178 Tremont St., Boston (Hubbard 0430); Francis W. Hatch, vice-president in charge. Northwestern Bank Bldg., Minneapolis (Atlantic 4575); J. C. Cornelius, vice-president in charge. 404 Guaranty Bldg., Hollywood (Hollywood 7337); Jack Smalley, manager. 2810 Russ Bldg., San Francisco (Garfield 1017); R. L. Hurst, manager. Network: E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. (NBC Blue and Pacific Red95); Ethyl Gasoline Corp. (CBS-66); General Baking Co. for Bond Bread (Mutual-16); General Electric (NBC Red-59); Nehi, Inc., for Royal Crown Cola (CBS-88); Geo. A. Hormel & Co. for Spam (CBS-38); Brown & Williamson Tobacco for Raleigh and Kool Cigarettes (CBS-57). Spot and Local (details as to programs, number of stations, etc., not listed): American Cranberry Exchange, American Unitarian Association, Andresen-Ryan Coffee Co., Armstrong Cork Co.. Beefare Corp., Borden Co., Boston-Edison, Broadway Hollywood Stores, Brown & Williamson, Central Finance Corp., Charm Products, Consolidated Edison, Curtis Publishing Co., L. S. Donaldson. P. Duff & Sons, Inc., E. I. du Pont de Nemours, Fenn Bros., Fort Pitt Brewing Co., Fruit Dis 180