Profile of Harold Rowe at Ambro Advertising Agency
Harold Rowe founder of Ambro Advertising Agency with Otto Ambroz, born in Marion and a Marion High School and Iowa State University alum. WWI captain, Western Electric engineer in Chicago, co founded Cedar Rapids agency in 1921, later expanding to Des Moines. He cites engineering training as key to his advertising and sales book work.
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Advertising Advocate Harold Rowe Cites Civic Service
Harold Rowe describes his role with three ad agencies and a public relations committee. He notes teaching advertising at the State University of Iowa City for five years, leading civic efforts such as the Junior Chamber of Commerce, and his presidency of the Public Utilities Advertising Association. He argues advertising fuels the economy, warns against promoting unworthy products, and criticizes certain television ads for poor taste.
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Tarzan Junior Achievement Grads Oppose Gov Control
A survey of 240 Junior Achievement graduates across 23 cities finds most oppose increased government control of business. Exe c exec dir John Ahart notes JA exposes students to how companies run and aims to survey next spring with second year achievers. Trustees include Arthur Collins and Howard Hall among others.
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