Survey suggests moms do not dominate family purchases
A seven university survey finds women buy 55 percent of family consumer goods and influence 57 percent of purchases. Men buy 30 percent, husbands and wives 11 percent, and children the remainder. More wives work outside the home and a shorter work week may boost male purchases. The report cites Miami Alabama Nebraska Illinois New York Pittsburgh and Washington State.
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Alabama
Nebraska
Illinois
New York
Pittsburgh
Washington State
Dallas and area visitors noted in local column
Local residents and visitors from Sherman Dallas Fort Worth Durant Okla Gainesville Austin Vernon Anna Silsbee Lawton Okla and other places appear in a weekend and weekday social notes listing travels visits and family gatherings across multiple towns including Fort Worth Sherman and Dallas with Easter and springtime events.
Weekend Guests From Denison Vernon and Wichita Falls
Families from Denison Vernon and Wichita Falls visited Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Smith. Earl Blanton attended a Fair Park furniture show, marking their ninth wedding anniversary. Sun readers see flour mill promotions offering theatre tickets or a 25c coupon with flour purchases.
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Jack Brown
Joyce Jean
Lee Brown
Denison
M. B. Morgan
A. E. Morgan
Vernon
Bonnie Gentry
Elaine
Wichita Falls
M. R. Smith
Earl Blanton
Fair Park
Dallas
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