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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

5

Reed Point Notes Gather TownVisits and Local News

Reed Point residents share social visits and illnesses with neighbors and kin. Families from Marion Billings Bozeman and Livingston visit or host events. local teachers move locations. hospital stays and a baby shower highlight community life. upcoming federation meetings set for June in Big Timber and Livingston.

Clarence Clevenger Billings Mabel Ferguson Allens Kermit Anderson Melville Reider Anderson Tom Anderson Big Timber Illa Ostenson R. L. Todd Stevensville Mont Verle Clark Bozeman E. O. Birkeland Alfred Ostrum Langhorst Dixie Roebel Cliff Booth Ranch Gordon Ford Elkhart Ind Clyde Farthing Lewis Guthrie A. P. Brumfield Raleigh Brumfield Judy Bill Golden Rex Guthrie Columbus M. J. van Campen Morris Fidelia Gieger Owen McKeith Missoula Whitehall Walter Kaiser Owen Donna Bare Gallatin Gateway Inn Donna Roger Bare Zehetnir Jim Brurows Tom McCraney Butte Earl Cooper Jess Whitford Clarence Phipps Schuyler Chico Ted Hetland Jack Collins Livingston Milo Collins Walter Lamb Guy Nettie Lamb Clearmont Wyo Chas. Burrows Nina Ann Frey Tom McCarney Jim Burows McCarney Stiles Grey Cliff King Dorrah George Absarokee Ford

Newspaper Ads Hit All Time High in 1949

National advertisers spent a record 1949 total of 445,015,000 in newspapers, the Bureau of Advertising and American Newspaper Publishers Association reported. The figure marks a 14.3 percent rise from 1948 and keeps newspapers as the leading national ad medium, ahead of magazines and radio television combined totals.

Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association Harold S. Barnes Publishers Information Bureau

Newspapers Gain Share as National Ad Budgets Rise

The piece notes national advertising totals across media, with newspapers drawing $376,400,329. Radio networks and spot radio spend about $187,800,329 and $170,100,000 respectively, TV at $18,500,000. Barnes says newspapers must deepen advertiser relations to boost ad dollar profitability and cites postwar growth from 1946 to 1949, with 1949 up 64.8 percent from 1946’s figures. The article closes urging readers to try a classified.

Publishers Information Bureau Broadcasting Barnes

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