Glamorous Sales Pitches Sweep Markets in 1960s Era
The piece reports on how firms use show business tactics to glamorize selling. It notes record cuttings in supermarkets, margarine products in drugstores, grocery sponsored deals, cigars aimed at youth, and industry partnerships with schools. It cites promotions like seven cents in coffee cans and bulk can incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Chicago
North Woods
Marsland Club
Calfornia
Butternut
Midwest
Stamps Help Clubs Pool for Cars and Minks as Markets Grow
A 200 member congregation pools trading stamps to obtain a car, while women’s clubs use stamps to buy a mink store for their outgoing president. Bayuk Cigars redesigns products to attract younger buyers with shorter slim DF cigars and new blends. Ver-A-Ras markets a patented bulb through schools churches and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Dot
King Korn
Bayuk Cigars Inc
Tve
Ver-A-Ras Co
Retailers Profit From Seasonal Merchandise Sales
Amateurs market goods at lower prices to fund group needs. Room air conditioner makers ignore winter. Carrier Corp packages window coolers as Christmas gifts at 160 dollars. A New York Cry company sold 60 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrier Corp
New York
Dickerson Obituary Notes and Local Hospital Admissions
Dickerson correspondent reports Robert Dayhoff, a local farmer and cattle dealer, admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a home accident. Also noted is Mrs. Joe Thompson entering Suburban Hospital for surgery and a W.S.C.S. Society meeting held at Mrs. Elwood Clagger’s home on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Stull
Dickerson
Robert Dayhoff
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Dayhoff
Joe Thompson
Elwood Clagger
Community Happenings and Local Notes from Dickerson
Twelve members answered to a call for a peat meeting to be held April 32 at Mrs. Ellis Roberson’s home. Various birthdays and events are listed including Mrs. F R Hanschidlt, Mrs. Donald Brooks, Miss Peggy Dayhoff, and James Belcher. Community meals, church classes, sunrise Easter service, and travel notes for the Grimes family are noted along with local visits and a physician’s arm injury. The WSCS and local church announcements summarize upcoming services and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Baker
Ellis Roberson
F. R. Hanschidlt
Donald Brooks
Peggy Dayhoff
Robert Dayhoff
Frostburg College
James Belcher
Beallsvie Fire Hall
Hyattstoun
Nexerson
Dickerson
Allwine
Msr
Kenneth Grimes
Merced
Calif
Sgt Grimes
Grimes
Harry Fettle
Ation Jet School Iinie
California
Puerto Rico
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Gudivox
Frederick
Emyarr
Charlie
Doan
New Windsor
Arthur Stull
Helen Harrison
Silver Spring
Nathan Hildabrand
Patsy Doyle
Harry Stottraver
Joseph Muls
Washington
Ws.cs
Dicker
the News
Maryland
Church Ly
John W. Tynan
Jona W. Tynan
St Peter’s College
Jersey
X. J
Jer
Dupont Dacron
Tong
Dacron
Lone Pan
Uence
Kenneth
Bennett
Ecup
North Market Street
Kresge’s
Rus
NYBUC
Winthrop
Aes Men's Shoes
Market ST
W. Patrick ST
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