Holiday gift show boosts optimism for pre Christmas sales
San Antonio Drug Co hosted a gift show drawing over 460 retailers from across South Texas at the Vilita auditorium. G Clifton Wade called the event the best and most successful ever staged by the firm with orders far above expectations. Attendees from top manufacturers: Shelley P. Rosther Rothport Ray Shubert Seguin and others predicted higher holiday sales, with some forecasting 25 to 40 percent pre Christmas gains.
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Optical Firm Observes Anniversary in Texas State Optical growth
Texas State Optical marks 24 years since its first small office in 1911. Under Drs. S. J. and N. Jay Rogers the firm has 10 offices border to border in Texas, with optometrists, ophthalmic staff, and MicroSight contact lens fitting. The Rogerses credit patient satisfaction policies and improved production methods for rapid expansion and lower contact lens costs.
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Colonel to Kelly Post at Kelly AFB Smith succeeds Shipps
Colonel Cel Hall F Smith formerly at air force headquarters Washington is named chief of the B70 division at Kelly AFB replacing Maj James E Shipps who becomes base supply officer at Keflavik Iceland Smith is a Richmond California native who served in the Pacific theater and in Bolivia He and his wife Lillian Gambs of San Antonio and daughter Kim reside at 2811 Bent Bower
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Model Plane Flyer Wins Prize at 1959 National Event
Sa Krall of 238 Montfort recently earned third place in the Junior Classoy event at the 1959 national trade airplane show held at Natal Air Station Lea Alamitos.
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