May 16, 2020: The News From Mount Idy

There are fourteen additiions today, from June 1959 editions of The Toledo Blade.

There's are four additions to the WTOL-TV 11 Ads Gallery 1:

Tuesday, 6/2/59 ad, for the CBS special, Texaco Presents, "Holiday U.S.A." with Burl Ives.

Friday, 6/5/59 ad, for Indianapolis 500 highlights, sponsored by Dowtown Studebaker.

Friday, 6/5/59 ad, for Jack Paar's Tonight Show, on NBC and "Captain's Paradise" on The Big Show.

Friday, 6/12/59 ad, again for Jack Paar's Tonight Show, on NBC, featuring the News from Mount Idy, with Charlie Weaver (Cliff Arquette).

There are three additions to the the WTOL-TV 11 Movie Gallery 1:

Monday, 6/1/59 ad, for "Road to Zanzibar" with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, and "Up the River," on The Big Show.

Saturday, 6/6/59 ad, for "Four Men and a Prayer" on Toltower Theatre at 6:00 p.m. and "Body and Soul" on Hollywood Spectacular at 10:35 p.m.

Sunday, 6/14/59 ad, for "Battle of Broadway" and "Crime of Dr. Forbes" on Double Feature Theatre at 2:00 p.m. and "Fallen Idol" on Pajama Playhouse at 11:20 p.m.

There's one addition to the WSPD-TV 13 Movia Ads Gallery:

Saturday, 6/6/59 ad, for "Viva Villa" on Premiere Theater at 11:15 p.m. and "Swanee River," shown Sunday afternoon.

There's also one addition to the WSPD-TV 13 Ads Gallery 3:

Wednesday, 6/10/59 ad, for the NBC Ice Capades special, Summer on Ice. This special was originally broadcast by NBC on Monday, 6/6/59 and was seen on Detroit's WWJ-TV, Channel 4. It was sponsored by United States Brewers Foundatiion.

There are four radio station ads, too...

One addition to the WMHE-FM Gallery:

Monday, 6/1/59 ad: "The Finest Sound In Town Is Yours Over 92.5 MC, WMHE-FM. Try It and You Will Agree."

Two additions to the WTOD-WKKO Gallery:

Monday, 6/1/59 ad: "Romance of Helen Trent" and all the CBS radio dramas are now here!...WTOD.

Monday, 6/8/59 ad: "Young Dr. Malone" and all the CBS radio dramas are now here!...WTOD.

One addition to the WOHO-WXEZ-WKLR Gallery:

Monday, 6/15/59 ad: ...Want the Hottest Brand New Convertible in America? WTP (Wide-Track Pontiac)...WOHO...

There's also one addition to the Blade Peach Section Gallery 1:

Monday, 6/8/59 "On the Beam" items by Ray Oviatt, about a CBS-TV special on the dedication of the St. Lawrence Seaway, and about Toledo radio personalities at a Miami Beach disk jockey convention.

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