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i ‘ More than 170 persons registered Weekly Newspaper; What Is Its ceased newspaper men and editors _____\ J stewa
; , ‘i for the mid-winter meeting, the Future?” Secretary Alcock gave his was conducted by Editor W. V. ° A ( Kenti
largest group in attendance for annual financial statement which Richardson, Danville, chairman of'ReSOIUtlonS dOPted _ have
i ' many years. This meeting was in showed the association in good the Necrology committee. Fitting __ [ self:
’ l1; -. contrast to the 1937 meeting at the financial standing. Mr. Underwood, eulogies were read as follows: James T. Norris editor of the _, has.
jj if , same place, which was curtailed by as chairman, told of the activities Judge Robert W. Bingham by Edi- Ashland Independent, chairman of f petiri
-' i f the disastrous flood that caused of the legislative committee. A dis- tor Keen Johnson, Richmond; Col. the resolutions committee, prey! am e.
I ‘ great damage in Louisville and en- ’cussion followed relative to the pub- Harry A. Sommers by Editor Law- sented the resolutions which Wei-ell are c
- “i forced involuntary visits by many lication law which was warmly de- rence Eager, Owensboro; Warren unanimously adopted; 1 fort
. V of the editors for almost two weeks. bated. Fisher by Shelton Saufiey for Edi-1 Whereas, the members of the ‘ accoi
{.i J. LaMarr Bradley, editor of the The afternoon session opened tor Tom Wallace, Louisville Times; Kentucky Press AssociatiCH are 7 office
I ‘| Providence Enterprise, was elected with an interesting address on the Prof. Enoch B. Grehan by Thomas concluding their annual mid~win~ ' not
i . president of the Kentucky Press “History of Transportation" by Col. R. Underwood, Lexington; and ter meeting held in Louisville, Jan_ l thef
3 Association at the meeting held R. S. Henry, Washinigton, D. C. Uncle “Bill” Schooler by Editor uary 27, 28, and 29, 1938, and, “ medi
' . iv January 27-29 at the Brown Hotel. FOHOWing. Hal V. Brown manager George A. JODHD. Somerset. whereas, we have not only enjoyed . P1'951
3 . ‘ Louisville. He succeeds Jody P. of the KP Advertising Bureau, gave Editor D. M. Hutton, Harrods- a profitable and intttructive pro- pene
' 1 Gozder, Campbellsville News-Jour- a report of the year’s activities and burg Herald, introduced the follow- gram but have been most cordially l I h
' nal. Thomas R. Underwood, edi- financial report. Shelton Saufiey, ing I‘ESOIUUOH WhiCh was unani- welcomed and entertained during weat
I’ tor of the Lexington Herald, was chairman of the advertising com- mously passed: Our stay, be it therefore ' kind
‘ , elected vice-president. and J. Cur- mtittee, followed with his report. “Resolved that the Kentucky Resolved, first, that we express ‘ meel
. ii tis Alcock, editor of the Danville After a thorough discussion of the Press Association memorialize the our sincere thanks and apprecia- r T
.‘ Messenger, was re—elected secretary potential future, the association National Editorial Association to tion to Mayor Joseph D. Scholtz ,. the
. for his 27th consecutive term of voted to continue the Bureau for seek legislation both raising the box’ahd the people of Lcuisville for i dur
l office. 1938- holder postage ‘60 three cents and their welcome; to the management ’ gar
Gracean M. Pedley, editor of the Don C. Wester, advertising de- in seeking financial remuneration of the Brown Hotel for its perennial ‘ Ad‘
Eddyville Herald, was elected chair— pa-rtment of the Kentucky Utilities for much of the governmental in- and cordial hospitality and specifi- :.L_ ma
man of the executive committee Company, explained the advertising formation published especially from cally for the Roof Gard-en supper [ ces
, i which office places him in line for program of his company for the the agricultural department, as a on Thursday and the many ‘ thi
; the presidency two years hen-ace. coming year. |step in line with President Roose— thoughtful provisions for our com- ." sin
' Mr. Pedley is serving as chairman At the executive committee meet- velt’s expressed desire to cut the fort; to the Brown, Rialto, Strand, _ 0f
. _ of the Kentucky state publicity ing that followed, the Princeton‘Postofiice Department's deficit and Mary Anderson, and Loew State [”v tio
“ 1W committee and editor of the offi- Times was elected to membership to offset any increase that may theaters for the courtesy extended . m2
mi); cial state magazine, “In Kentucky.” in the Association, and the Miller come to newspapers in the cost of us and free tickets to their per- th<
. i; if ‘ Mr. Bradley is a native of Ala— Pap-er Company, Louisville, The second class mailings. formances; to the Kentucky Utili- .. CO]
. ‘ 3 bama, but became a Kentuckian by Grower and Stockman, Lexington, Be it further resolved that we ties Company for the bountiful E cc-
, i ‘ choice when he purchased the Pro— and Ben Kilgore, Farm Bureau commend the National Editorial luncheon and for the handsome and 3 tryi
i g' '. vidence Enterprise in 1929. He was Federation, were elected to associ- Association for its long fight against useful souvenirs presented us; to 1 gr:
‘. ‘ elevated to the presidency fmm the ate membership. government competition in the the Louisville Board of Trade far 5”: de
5 . office of vie-president. Secretary Alcock opened the Sat- printing of envelopes and urge the the banquet and entertainment ua
. ., A; The meeting was given an aus— urday morning meeting with a re- officials to continue this endeavor. given in our honor Friday even- >‘ f“:
' picious start, Thursday evening, bylport 0n the NEA 1937 meeting at Editor J. M. Willis, Mead-e Coun- my. and to Barry Bingham and ' 101
,7 a. buffet supper on the roof gardenlDetroit. R. B. Howard, Director, ty Messenger, Brandenburg, rgavelthce’ Louisville Courier-Journal and ' m1
éi ‘ . of the Brown hotel With the hotel National Editorial Association, Lon- an interesting address on rural cor- I Times for the luncheon at the 011
i ‘ management as host. The largest don Ohio, was introduced and gave respondents and his successful ef— Pendennis Club on Saturday; and M a?
1? . group of “first-nighters” were in at- an inspiring address on the activi- forts to building his correspondenth all others who have contributed tll
' ‘ : tendance for the good :‘eats” than ties of the national body and the department. to our entertainment and the eir > so
, in previous history. This bounte— intenSive and far-reaching plans President Bradley announced the jovyment of this meeting. 91
. ous repast was a criterion of the for the future. The title of his ad- appointment of his official commit- Be it further resolved that we ”i th
. ‘ ‘ banquet and luncheons that fol— dress was “Life Begins At Fifty,” tees for the following year: express to our retiring president,
.3 1 lowed during the Editors’ stay. Fl‘i- appropriate in explanation of the Executive: Harry Lee Waterfield, J. p, Gozder our full appreciation .' fee
; t ‘ day noon, the editors were given a new activities of the NEA, now past Clinton Gazette; Tyler Munford, of his constant and unSeM-‘lsh ser- l H.“
1. splendid luncheon by the Kentucky the half-century mark in useful- Morganfield Advocate; Vance Ar- vice in administering the affairs of ‘ mt
. 1 2, Utilities Company, while, that even- ness. A suggestion was made that mentrout, Louisville Courier-qur- the Association during the past . ou
‘ i 1 ing, the banquet, floor show and the KPA attend the annual meet- nal; Joe Richardson, Glasgow year. and, in particular, his per- 7 —
( dance as guests of the Louisville ing-of the NEA.at.V'Vh1t:e Sulphur Times; Dolph Creal, Hodgenville sonal contribution of time, money. L be
I Board of Trade surely filled the edi- Springs, West-Virginia, instead of News—Herald; W. V. Richardson, and effort, to the successful for- W
t tors and their families to repletion. the. usual mid-summer meeting. Danville Advocate; Victor R. Port- mation of the Kentucky AdvertiS‘ ‘ ;
The round was happily and suc- Invrtations were also received for mann, Kentucky Press, Lexington; ing Bureau. We also express to ,. he
. ‘ cessfully completed with the Cour— the mid-summer meeting from the Henry Arrowroot, Paintsville Her- Hal v. Brown, manager of the Bu- i du
‘ 2 i-er-Journal luncheon at the Pen— Mammoth Cave management and ald; Joseph Costello, Cynthiana reau, our thanks for his efficient l Se
dennis Club, Saturday noon, from Middlesboro. All invitations Democrat; J. T. Norris, Ashland In— services and efforts in its establish' h A:
The business session, Friday were referred to the executive com- dependent; Russell Dyche, London ment and the conduct of its af- “ ti(
1 morning, was opened by an address mittee. Sentinel-Echo; and RObGI‘t L. El' fairs. And 9 KI
1? of welcome by Mayor Joseph D. Amendments to the by-laws were kins, Lancaster, hODOYEFY- Be it further resolved that we [ n2
_ t Scholtz, Louisville, with the re- presented and approved by vote. Legislative: Mr. Underwood, thank Walter H. Crim, Salem, Ird- ili
g sponse by Thomas R. Underwood, These changed the annual dues chairman; 09011 Williams, Somer- iana, R. B. Howard, London, Ohio. i
. t retiring chairman of the executive from $5.00 to $7.50, and indicated set Commonwealth; Mr. Armen- Col. R. 8. Henry, Washington. D. 0.. « pi
v committee. President Jody 502- that a member should be dropped tl‘OUt- and Rev. Tom Talbot, Louisville, for .1 . 10
‘ a" der then gave an account of his for non-payment. of dues for two Advertising: Shelton M. Saufley, their attendance at our meeting and D
a stewardship of the year past, em- consecutive years instead of three Louisville, Chairman; Mr. Gozder; their contribution to our progi‘am- [ fit
1: phasizing particularly the establish— years as formerly. The dues were J. T. Wilson, Cynthiana Log Cabin; Be it further resolved that we F tr
a merit and the work on the Kentucky changed to include membership W. L. Dawson, Oldham Era, La- record our sorrow and deep sense ui
- 1‘ Press Advertising Bureau. dues to the NEA; the KPA again Grange; and A. S. Wathen. Bards— of loss in the death of eight of our 5 til
19: Walter H. Crim, editor of the joining the national body as a town, Kentucky Standard. active members during the year J'USt ‘ tc
n Salem, Indiana. Republican and group, being among the first state Newsnaper Exhibit: Mr. Port- past whose names, records. and ' cl
f‘ treasurer of the National Editorial associations to adopt and support mann, chairman; W. C. Caywood, achievements ‘have been recorded
. Z Association, followed with a splen— this plan. Jr., Winchester Sun; Denny B. in the report of our Necrology Com'
' n did and inspiring address on “The A memorial service for eight de- Spragens, Marion Falcon, Lebanon. mittee and that we ext-end to their
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. I Go A I M letters before signing them. I have approval, and I predict that when I ‘II II I
eh I Gozder Ives nnua essage made 22 trips to Louisvnle in the it is. submitted to a vote of this ,5 i {I II I ,
'ng interest of the Bureau; also two meeting it Will be passed by unani- , II It, I,
I. ~———- additional trips to Louisville when mous vote. , I".‘I I, II .
“x I, Stewardship as president of the encountered many obstacles that we in company with Shelton Saufley, I also appreciate the financial I ,I II, III? I
A I Kentucky Press Association is tOIdid not anticipate, but with our Curtls .Alcoek, and Mr. Brown to help rendered .by the Kentucky III I], t
dopted have an opportunity to brag on my- Idet-ermination and the untiring ef— meet With the State Board of Agri- Press AssoCiation in advancmg II . III I“ .j
- ' self and my administration, which Iforts of Mr. Brown and others, I culture, er rather the State Fall‘ funds, sending letters, paying DOSt' if, _ II; I II 1‘ 5'
editor of the has been the custom with every deem this organization has made a c-ffiCials, 1“ 0111‘ efiort I0 secure the age, etc. And last hm hm? least, I I ‘II II! II, ,3, .'
it, chairman of F retiring president of this body. I;wonderful pnogress, and that its contrast. for next years state Fair appreclate the wholehearted .co- I‘: g- I I,
ommittee, pro | am eager to assume the credits 'thatIprospects for the future are far advertismg. . . . filifila‘tmh Of my ge'Od fellow Dhb- I; ti I 3 2
)ns which wer-slI are due me and my administration more flattering than ever. The Kentucky Press ASSOClah’Oh 11-91 and 9111‘ Secretary-Tieasuier, I, III, I I‘ I, "
d: ” , for the good things that have been At this time I wish to refresh was reprehemea by my presenc? as MI' J' cums Alcoa,“ . . II I: i,' I i;
embers of the accomplished during my tenure 0f your memory as to the consensus your. prIeSident at two committee The Kentmky Piess ASSOClatmn II II- :UI3‘1I3I
lssociatien , office as your president, ‘0ch I do of the committee at the time the meetings 0f. the Henry Clay Live now has enrolled on Its bQOkS 116 I; I I III :
inual m‘id-lllrllrl: I 110'? want to be credit-ed With thelBureau started. As you remember Stock Association at Lexington. On newspaper members and Eight as- -I IIIIII‘I.‘ 5
Louisville Jan I the how situation that thOWEd hh' it was generally agreed that should two occasmns, I attended the meet— scolate members. Durlhg the past ll I r I I
29, 1938’ anIi- mediately after I was made your the Bureau during its first year’s ing of the Kentucky Unemployment year, seven new members were I I, I“ 2":‘
at only enjoyed president. I am sorry that it hap- existence place enough advertising Commission at Frankfort, m the m" adgfld to the 11st. . .- . I I f II I. I
nitructive 1.. pened and glad it’s all over with. .to pay merely onemaif of the ex- terest of our members as employ- us I submit to yOu 1n wilting I ,I
most cordilzjtll0 I I have every assurance ef the pense the project would be consid— ers‘ I also attended the mid—sunl— an account Of my Stewardshlp as ‘l l ' I III‘
-~t med d ,3 y , weatherman that nothing of the em; ’Ver successfu, To be exact mer meeting of the Western Ken- your PreSIdent, and I Sincerely I ,3I
If a”: mmg I kind is predicted for this winter’s h y d a racticall $9 000 06 tucky Press Association at Paducah ”“513 that the COhtEhtS Of this ad— I III III I
iaillvwe ex re I meeting. lvwvgrthaVZf Ohliisiigess inIchidine‘, .of last May, and extended them an in— dress meet With your entire ap- 5 II II I
and appltgcih: I The most outstanding work of Icourse, $4,000.00 from the State Fair. gtationA Sto 1213531,: 311:1. 1:23:13: moved. I thank 3:101}, 'GOZDER I ‘:' II I
Iph D. Schultz the Kentucky Press Association Frankly, we are in dire need of this 1311:: “2,133,221,101; whiclh is con— “__ ' I I II
Lcuisville for I during the past year was the or- representation in our metropolis stantly working for the interest of CARD 0F THANKS III I .‘lI, II I
re management ganization of the Kentucky Press City of our Commonwealth, and I all the publishers of the state. __ Ji II I ,IIIII
0,. its perennial , Advertising Bureau: DesplIe its for one shall never cease'totlend The joint meeting of the Execu— A soliciation letter for “Card of ‘II III IIIII III
ty and specifi- . I; many handicaps, lt,ls a fan suc- a helping hand to make it go or: tive and Advertising committees at Thanks” developed by the Flint f,; ,.I II: I, II
Garden supper I cess for first years efforts. At ,and on. until it develops into (.3an Frankfort, last October, at which (Mich) Journal is contained on a I III: III, I
l the many I this time I oesiie to express my Iof the biggest, Ibest, and strongest we entertained the Governor and neat 4x5 inch card sent to the I| I .IyII-I
i for our com- sincere thanks to those members Iadveitismg bureaus sponsored by discussed plans for service to the bereaved family after each death in I, I I'd;
Rialto, Strand, .- of the Kentucky Press AsosCIa- ,any Press Association in these Uni- press, etc., was an important sess- Flint. With the card is included a II I. III:
d Loew State ,: tion whotpaid assessments towaid ted States. I trust also, that it is ion. The result of this meeting neat folder containing six suggest— I I r I IIII
rtesy extended maintainingthe buieau, andalso the Adesne of the Association to should eventually mean more ad— ed cards of thanks, On the outside ,- I, , ,I III
to their per- the executive Iand advertisiiilg continue to lend its helping hand vertising for the Kentucky publish- of the folder are the words, “Cor— ~ :‘ 'III ,,,I
Lentucky Utili- . committees which so untlring y until theIBur-eau becomes a peima- ers when the anticipated state pub- i‘ect Wording for Card of Thanks.” I I ,I, IIIIII‘III
the bguntiful ch—operated With me duringothat nIent institution. that Will be finan- licity bureau becomes active. The No other sales message is sent. On , IIIII , IIIIIII,
handsome and tryintgf 1petiiotgh 1tI a: 1glespoicialléy Imfalgg wotrtth while to the publishers bureau is to be launched in the the card which is sent in a. plain I II, III, II
sented us; to 315:1; ‘13 . e 0“; auf hy W1_ 0 e S a e.. . very near future; white envelope with no return ad— I f|_I - III'I 'III
of Trade for h oloe .3 arge p01 10h 0 15V? I The handling 0f the State Fall I appreciate the efforts of Mr. dress is the following: :I .| ’I III II '
entertainment uable time from the very begin- advertising with the approval of Victor Portmann as editor of the -,I I‘ 31I§I7.E
Friday even- hing He worked very harmcn— lthe State Fair officials, won laurels Kentucky Press This publication With Regard to a Card 0f Thanks ‘ I, I I
Bingham aild ’ iously with Hal V. Brown, the for our manager, Mr. Brown, and serves as a splendid representative Very often a card of thanks in ', It! I III ,I‘
r-Journal and , manager. of the Bureau, and With- the Advertising Bureau. This year, of the Press and should receive the the. Flint Journal meets a need ‘ 1III I I IIII IIII
:heon at the out his aid, counsel and encour- despite the fact that the appropria— untiring support of its members. It which can hardly be solved in any II II 5 II,,
Saturday; and ,2. agement, and the 100% co-opera- tion was only about one—half the should be made a better publication other way. Not only is it a grai— I I IIII, IIII
ve contributed tion of the members of the As- amount of last year, practically‘and I trust as the years roll by, the oious expression of gratitude to l I III IIIIIIIIII,
and the en- 5 sociation, I seriously doubt wheth- every publisher received a check Kentucky Press publication will in- those who have sent flOral tri- , . . I , IIIIII-II
5mg er the Bureau would have reached for a greater amount for State Fair crease in number of pages as well butes but also courteously ac— I. ;, ,IIIIIIII'II‘
lved that we I ,3 the height of its present success. advertising than he did last year. as additional valuable reading con- knowledges the services and kindl— ‘ : ' -- ‘IIII'I
ing president, It was quite a problem to per- Now, with the promise of the State tent and secure enough advertising ness of the many to Whom a per— I I III ,‘IIIIIIIII
1 appreciation . fect this organization in view of Fair officials that the contract for to pay its own way. Mr. Portmann sonal notes of thanks cannot well '3 III III, ,IIIII,
unselfish ser- the fact that we just had a mere next year will be awarded to the who has had charge of the news: be mailed, or whose names or ad~ I IIIIIIIIIIII1
the affairs of I Wham? 0? finances ’50 a‘ccompliSh Kentucky Press Advertising Bureau paper contests for the past several fhesses are “Qt khOWh' The word“ ‘ ”II I ”IIIIII‘J.
ng the past 2 our ObJeCtlve' Of course, we have I311101 With the assurance that it Whl years, is entitled to additional stars ings enclosed are sent that-a se— I IIII. IIIIIIEI
liar, his psi" “Iinclude twice the amount of money in his crown for his interest in in- 130th)“, may be made Without I I .I I,‘ IIIIII
time, money, II bereaved families our deepest sym-Ifor newspaper adv-ertiSing as last duci‘ng publishers to send him en- leaVing home. Ill-Sermon" 0f, a , I III I ,II‘I-IIIIIII
accessful for- ’ pathy and condolence. Iyear, 1t 15 more encouraging for the tries, as well as for the manner in card 0f thanks may be aiianged I 5 II IIIII‘I'I,
cky Advertis- I Be it further resolved that we future existence of the Bureau. which he handled the contests. The by telephone. . .; III III,
0 express to heartily approve the 13111 intro—I No other publisher was more in— contests have been a success, an in~ The tht Journal. I, III, III‘IIIIII
el‘ Of the 311' P duced by Representative Gnau and‘timately connected with the work rpiration to the publishers, and 'hhh . i :‘III I I‘IIIIIII‘II‘
his efficient I Senator McDonald in the General of the Bureau, than I have been, should be continued. May I add The Industrial Comimssion of I II III III'I
its establish‘ I, Assembly for pro—marital examina- Ior realized what a big job it was that some improvements could pro- Ohio has disallowed the claim of a I: III UI’IIII‘I .
Cl? 0f its af- I tion for venereal diseases so that during the past eleven months of bably be made along this line that news»boy for injuries received while I II 'I III
e Kentucky may join the rest of the 'actual work. Nearly 600 letters have would increase the publisher inter- selling newspapers in Hamilton. I III I II III
ved that “"3 ’l ' nation in the battle against syph- Ibsen exchanged between Mr. Brown est, and result in a greater num- 01110. Testimony developed that the ‘IIII IIII, III,
I Salem, Ind- ‘I ilis. Iand myself. Many of these were her of entries each year. Claimant did not have a regular 3: III ‘IIIII XIII?
JOUdOhI 01m Finally, be it resolved that we address-ed to advertising clients and Our affiliation with the National route but sold papers within a cer— ‘ II III“; III“; III:
.ington,D.CII I present to our efficient and be-Irr'ubl’ishei‘s with reference to the Editorial Association and the s-er- tain town. The boy sold out—of» iIII: II'III IItI
LGUISViheI for I ~ loved secretary, J. Curtis A1c0ck,Iwork and purpose of the Bureau. vice rendered our members has benItOWH papers, securing them at a . I ,I' I‘ III [In
‘meeting and I Danville Messenger, and all the fo— IIt probably would be well to men- a great benefit to the members of news stand Which had a form 0f re- . II-II I, III III
Illl‘ prcgram. I ficers and members of the execu— Ition at this time the typographical the Kentucky Press. The Executive ceipt showing papers sold. number I ‘2‘ ‘I‘I' IIZ’II III-II
V801 that we I13 tive committee, our thanks for their ,el‘l‘or made in my letters to some Committee made a recommendation returned and amount Of cash paid. I3; 'II IIEIII IIIIIT
31 deep 5391155 untll‘ll’ig and successful administra- ‘members in which it was stated that at a recent meeting in Frankfort, A receipt W21S given fOI‘ the papers I II III III
eight of our I tion of the affairs of this Assoca- the Bureau had done a gross busi- to amend our by-laws, raising the returned. Those not returned were ‘: II III I III?
the year JllSt ' ton durng the year brought to a nose of about $1,000.00 instead of annual dues to $7.50 instead of the paid for by the boy. Referee for the ‘ ,5 I I {III III:
records, and ‘ close in this mid-winter meeting. ,approximately $9,000.00. This was $5.00 present dues, which amount State Commission mentioned that I, II I {I IIIIII
3'3“ recoroed JAMES T. NORRIS Ian error on the part of my sten- will also pay our National Editorial the DUthhel‘ exel‘CiSed DO 511138er~ 3,} I1, I, I‘IIIIZ
“010W Com: TYLER MUNFORD Icgrapher and then too, it was due Association dues. This action of sion or control over the boy as to I 3', III I, I II
:tend to the” J, G. DENHARDT. Ito my neglect in not reading said the committee meets with my entire the manner of distribution, etc. 'v 5|fIII II‘ ’I' I ,II
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* l . - l. 1;? , the inventory be deposited in some $250. The publisher can well afford \ INCR
, i § safe place, preferably a deposit box to expend at least $250, to establish 1 FOR
2, i .. .. .. .. D II your bank- EVGI‘Y newspaper the new rate: probably most Dub—l
1 ‘ v“ . §ni g 8% should also place an up—to—date lishers would be willing to send L
'_ : ‘ , E .32 "s. .1 E mailing list in a safety box. $500 for such a purpose. Wh ’"f
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, l, , EMPLOYEE MEETINGS could we do With an appropriation
,, ll. 1 | Official Publication Of The Kentucky Press Association —_" 0f $250 to $500? One idea, is that ' wit
, 1: i ’ , ——\—_—._—_ Clarence E. Faulk, Ruston (La) this sum easily would pay the salary . wees,
z‘ '; VICTOR R. PORTMANN.................Edi.tor Leader holds a conference with all and expenses for a complete per- {- chasi
Ii , . %R_ of the employees of his plant, front sonal solicitation and good will call l ar eas
'i 1.,- Printed On The Kernel Press, Department Of Journalism, and back Office, just before quit— on every subscriber and prospective . sight
l University Of Kentucky, Lexington ting every Saturday afternoon. subscriber in the territory. Leading L are t
‘ ‘ ————E__— Employees are encouraged to offer publishers are agreed that, right " culti‘
. , PRESS ASSOCIATION OFFICERS suggestions for the improvement of now is the most opportune period ’ cutle
1 j J. Law“. {Bradley President Entemise‘ Providence the paper or working COIIdItIOIIS- 0f many years to jump the SUb-l ecse
' ; . Eh‘ggffisRAlgg‘ciHWOOd ms” VICEjPI‘EEIdeII§ Herald. Lexington lThere is a discussion reviewing the scription rate if it is going to be Gen 01
1‘ , . EX:;:::J£%::::;££ Messenger‘ Damme work of the. week with emphasis done at all.” l’ thl
. ; Gracean M. Pedlcy. Herald, Eddyville. Chairman; Harry Lee Waterfield, Ga- ‘pl‘aCEd on thlngs that can be. 1111—, PrOVlng that It can be done’ “ThE
‘ ‘ zette. Clinton; Tyler Munford, Advocate, Morganfield; Vance Armentrout. proved. In many cases the puthhel LOUlSlana, now has more than 40 l ketll’
: ‘ figurigrglournalli dLouisylilille;WJoeI l=ticl*la;'%clscl)1‘i,dTimesAd'Glastgowl;3 Doiiloh- gretal, takes the employees into his con— papers charging $2 a year and most “L Govf
" i R. Sortmedliisn, Igengteunc‘klyer’ress, Leggllbigtonic Satire SggstellofocDaergocrgtlT‘leenthiacnzf fidence regarding some Of the buSi_ Of these at some time in the past 3); tima
_ ‘ ' Henry Arrowood, Herald, Paintsville; James T. Norris, Independent, Ashland; HESS problems confronting the plant. used the $1 01‘ $1.50 rate. l Gale!
. \‘ Russell Dyche, Sentinel-Echo, London; Robert L. Elkin, Lancaster, Honorary. The result is to increase the loyalty :2: 2:: a. :1: :1: L .
T ,; LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE of the staff and to get many worth— AN ADVERTISING PORTFOLIO ., tT:
I :, ales:.3at?in::1.-..isrestarting-.3232.Tamed.enlistees: whit. Ideasgorgripoymg the paper- — , i gen,
3 monwealth, Somerset; Vance Armentrout, Courier—Journal, Louisville. I If you are the methOdlcal 1357139 "t fl‘
f ADVERTISING COMMITTEE HISTORICAL AND of advertising solicitor this will not I 0 1‘
l Shelton M. Saufiey,‘ Register, Richmond, Chairman; Jody P. Gozder, News— ANNIVERSARY EDITION be news to you 131“" if you are the .4 aSt
‘ Journal, Campbellsville; Thomas T. Wilson, Log Cabin, Cynthiana; W. L. — type who g‘OES about your business and
5:25:01], Oldham Era, La Grange; A. S. Wathen, Kentucky Standard, Baids- The value Of publishing histori— decked out like a Christmas tree, «L sinc
NEWSPAPER EXHIBIT COMMITTEE cal and anniversary editions was with layouts, notebooks and ads; mi:
' ! Victor R. Portmann. Kentucky Press, Lexington, Chairman; W. C. Caywood pmyen receptly by Mason ROSSlteI‘ jammed in your various DOCketS SO i fl‘Sl
2 Jr., Sun, Winchester; Denny B. Spragens, Marion Falcon, Lebanon. Smlth, publisher Of the Gouvern-eur that only a miracle worker could if 1
(New York) Tribune—Press, when find what he wanted, you will want ‘., sen;
. , . —————-———————-—-——-— on June 2 he put out a “Golden to hear more of the Iowa Publish— L ,den
""fj _—" *“M' Anniversary Edition,” which carried er‘s suggestion for an advertising }\ .9122
, "it _ 'Kentucky journalism as a whole, over 2,100 inches of advertising in portfolio. 30"_
~ l i1 , MEMBER fifig Lthe activities of 1938 are in good E 24 Page Paperr the large“ ever Take a legal Size portfom and [ Eh:
. 5. v, 3‘ W’ hands. publisher in Gouverneur. The edi— equip it with about 12 or 15 tabbed :16
,I ‘l l' .1 a e a a a ltion was characterized by good folders, bearing the names of the l ier
_' f“ K TUCKY PRES THE ADVERTISING BUREAU feature material, such as several various lines you wish to solicit. . 55:;
, L _ half—tones, articles by leading busiL— There are more than 10 or 15 kinds t?
l l ASSOCIATION It was with a good deal of satis— nessmen, and historical sketches of of businesses but you can double '/ It;
, ‘i . ‘ “GNU” ”NW” ”59 Ifaction that the editor, as a mem- local clubs. The Tribune—Press was up on some of them and take care f- :1;
I ' " ber of the executive board, heard established as the Northern Tribune of others with a general or miscel— .
, TO OUR NEW PRESIDENT the report of the activities and ac- in 1887. laneous folder. Put your ads, clipped 3‘ CF:
4;» ‘ —— complishments of the Advertising * from exchanges, taken from your El:
1‘ ' The Press extends congratula— 'Bureau. We know that it was 3,153 A DIME FOR A NAME service, and those drawn up espec— ”la—f
‘ tions and best wishes to J- LaMarr a source of gratification to every — ially for various clients in their .
l ‘ . : Bradey, the incoming president, and lmember of the executive committee, A circulation stunt which the respective folders. , ? I
l , 1 l pledges every assistance to him in [and to every member of th associa— Marysville (Calif). Appeal—Demol— If the particular ad you have ‘ 0f
. , ; these columns in order to make his tion. That the report was indorsed, crat believes has never been tried prepared does notappeal to your w, (:10.
‘ tenure as successful as those of hisland that the group voted to con- ,before was 11560. by them recently advertiser you will have several ads l far
, 1 predecessors. Command us at any tinue the Bureau for 1938, is evi- With particular success The Appeal— available which are also timely. , -~ are
I < time, LaMarr! Ldence that all believe that there is Democrat offered a dime for the You can also carry a couple of , ere
l * * * * * a need for this bureau, and its acti— name of each non-subscriber turIIEd last week’s newspapers and a few ’ FE
g I THANKS TO JUDY! vities. Every community newspaper in to them. To be eligible the fam— sheets of layout paper, a ruler, 1, car
, l :1 _ in the state should become a mem- ily or person must have lived in draw