April 23, 2020: From Al Kaline to Ma Perkins

There are ten additions today, all from May 1959 editions of The Toledo Blade.

There's one addition to the WTOL-TV 11 Ads Gallery 1:

Monday, 5/18/59 ad, for a CBS special, America Pauses for the Merry Month of May, sponsored by Coca-Cola.

There are two additions to the WSPD-TV 13 Movia Ads Gallery:

Monday, 5/18/59 "Daily Movie Box" ad, for "Dark Corner" on The Late Show, "The Beachcomber" on The Morning Movie, and "Johnny Angel" on Matinee Theater.

Friay, 5/22/59 ad, for two more movies, "Bataan" on Starlight Theater and "The Maltese Falcon" on Premiere Theater.

There are three radio station ads...

One addition to the WSPD-AM Gallery 1:

Sunday, 5/24/59 ad, for Pepsi-Cola's "Silver Dollar Man" contest.

Two additions to the WTOD-WKKO Gallery:

Monday, 5/259 ad (From Al Kaline to Ma Perkins...and everything in Between!...Dial 1560-CBS Radio).

Wednesday, 5/27/59 ad (...Much more than the top of the news because now we have the crack CBS News Team!...The station that now has everything! WTOD).

There are also four "other" ads...

One addition to the Utilities Gallery:

Saturday, 5/16/59 ad, for Toledo Edison (What a Bargain!).

One addition to the Food-Drinks-Tobacco-Misc Products Gallery 2:

Thursday, 5/21/59 ad, for Pepsi-Cola (Be sociable...serve Pepsi...).

One addition to the Restaurant-Bar-Club-Hotel Gallery:

Friday, 5/22/59 ad, for Don's Drive-In (A sign of the time: "Spacemen" love Trailblazers).

One addition to the TV-Radio ads Gallery:

Tuesday, 5/26/59 ad, for RCA Victor Televisions at DeVeaux Television (...See the whole show in "Living Color"...).

More 1959 ads, from the online archives of The Toledo Blade, are on the way...