Paint Industry Outlook and Bank Expansion Highlight Local News
A mixed industry forecast shows paint demand rising with housing and appliance markets, while industrial coatings may surpass consumer paints. Albion National Bank plans a July 12 grand opening extension, with Gary Morgan and others in leadership, as School District 24 meets Monday at St Joseph Social Hall.
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Palat Alesse
U.S
Eixports
Albion
First National Bank
James Fox
Gary Morgan
William Davis
John Cookson
Platte Cenyer
School District 24
St. Joseph
Institutional ads key to sustained business growth
The piece argues institutional advertising keeps a firm’s name before the public, citing evidence from a dairy industry study and examples like Hershey and Wrigley. It notes limited immediate sales impact but long term volume gains, lists major paint firms including Sherwin Williams and PPG, and mentions Babson’s recommended stock in PPG Industries. It also reports John Wayne exploring coal degasification sites in Illinois and a note on the Bank of North America charter.
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Inca
Menguri
Sherwin Williams, du Pont
PPG Industries
SCM Corp
Clarence Corp
Babson's Reports
PPG
Pittsburgh
Babson’s
Wellesley Hills
Mass
K mart opens here July 17 with new store concepts
Local officials announce the K mart discount store will open in Columbus next Thursday July 17. The company emphasizes competitive pricing guided by S S Kresge headquarters with local managers allowed to adjust prices within policy. The store will feature private label lines, imported goods, easy refunds, exchanges, and a front service desk.
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K Mart
Columbus
Kmart
S.S. Kresge Company
Troy, Mich
Kresge
Inport
Local man named to key post in EIA engineering leadership
Glenn Carter, Dale Electronics official and ETA engineering panel chair, is named chairman of the EIA engineering department executive committee effective July 1 1975. He succeeds WH Kruusi of General Electric, who will remain as a member-at-large. Carter’s decades of EIA activity and 1974 engineering department award are cited.
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Electronics Industries Association
EIA
Glenn Carter
Dale Electronics, Inc
ETA
Carter Suceeds
WH. Kruusi
General Electric Co
Carter
EJA
EJA Engineering Department
Kruess
Engineering Department
Dale
Carroll Nevicki
V.J. Adduci
Glenn
Adds
Promotion to Ray Becker DekalbryResearch, Inc., Dekalb, Ut
DekalbryResearch Inc announces Ray Becker of St Edward promoted from district sales manager to district manager for north central Nebraska. He will manage and recruit DeKalb dealers and oversee seed product distribution. Becker holds bachelor and master degrees from the University of Nebraska and is a former vocational agriculture instructor in St Edward. He is active in the Community Improvement Program and the Future Farmers of America Alumni Association. Ray, his wife Jeanne, and son Mitchell reside in St Edward.
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DekalbryResearch, Inc
Dekalb
Ray Buecker
St Edward
Nebraska
Becker
Univeristy of Nebraska
St. Edward
Future Farmers of America Alumni Association
Ray
Jeanne
Mitchell
Clarkson settles law office and local business move
Leigh Stephen C. Hansen opens a law office in the former Dusatka building in Clarkson now owned by Mary Ann Manak who also starts an insurance business. Hansen, a Creighton Law School May graduate and Omaha native, was a Union Pacific law clerk. He and wife Sally Stoner of Lavista live west of Clarkson with one son Matthew Michael. Also notes a New York UPI item on rising desire to change jobs in Japan, citing Fuji Bank data that 44 percent of workers would switch jobs, up from three decades ago.
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Leigh
Stephen C. Hansen
Dustaka
Clarkson
Mary Ann Manak
A. A. Dusatka
Howells
Hansen
Creighton University School of Law
Omaha
Union Pacific Hallroad
Sally Stoner
Lavista
Matthew Michael
New York
UPN
Japan
Fuji Bank Ltd
Senior Citizens Turn Craft Work Into Big Business
In Columbus Nebraska the Elder Artisans nonprofit group uses elderly women to crochet novelties like ducks and roosters. With government help and several hundred members, they generate about 300,000 dollars annually by selling through a cooperative wholesale network. The average member age is mid seventies.
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Chicago
Lusiness
Parentil Group
Thing Neiian-Marcus
Bloomingdale
Bergdtort Goodman
Garfinckels
Marshall Field
Marynin
J. Ayres
Bullek’s
Ahrens
Winds
Auli Stevenson
Charles Percy
Airlines set marks in 1974 passenger and freight totals
Washington reports the U S scheduled airline industry carried over 207 million passengers and 49 billion ton miles of freight in 1974 with a net profit of 3216 million on 14 7 billion in revenues. Early 1975 showed declines due to inflation and recession.
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Washington, D.C
U.S
Ity Airlines
Air Transport
Air Transport Association
Bcards
ATA
Paul 8. Ygnatius
United States
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National Paint and Coatings Association
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Thos
Marion
UPI
John Wayne
Aveastor
Wayne
Southernlinois
Dee Rodd
California
Rodd
Williamson County
Franklin County
Bank of North America
J. Austin
Key
Fristay
Ray Becker
May Becker
Clarkson Activities
Columbus Telegram
Flood
Campbell
C.L.A
20Th Avenue
Equitable
Bex
Giizens Bank
Columbus, Aibeaing
Morber Fdic
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