Word: peet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard Freshman 16. Holy Cross Freshmen 39. Winner R. S. Playfair '36; L. H. Orr '36; R. M. Peet '36; L. C. Leon '36; Dunn (HG); D. Gratwick '36; J. R. O'Neill '36, E. W. Dalton '36; E. T. Farley '36; T. L. Day '36; Dykas (HC); Murphy (HC); Fanning (HC); Skelland (HC); J. A. Hindle '36; A. G. Grant '36; H. R. Lane '36; H. H. Mellus '36; Laws (HC); G. R. Faruham '36; J. J. Scheues '36. Time--7.41. Course--1.6 miles
...directors of Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. met last week to discuss their company's dividend.* After they decided to lower it from $2.50 annually to $1 they told Charles Schuveldt Dewey to make the announcement. Onetime unofficial financial adviser to Poland, Mr. Dewey has served C-P-P as vice president in charge of finance for six months. To explain the dividend reduction he said: "The Company has over a long period and by the expenditure of large sums of money, placed its brands in the forefront. . . . The company contemplates continuing its advertising campaign on a basis that will...
...Colgate-PalmoIive-Peet is one of the few major companies with a woman among; its directors. C-P-P's lady is Mrs. Margaret Johnson Irish of New Rochelle, N. Y.. daughter of the late Caleb Johnson, onetime (1900-24) president of the Palmolive...
Last week the following were news: Charles Schuveldt DewEy, onetime (1927-30) financial adviser to Poland, was made vice president in charge of finances of Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Corp, From 1920-24 Mr. Dewey was a vice president of Northern Trust Co., Chicago, then served three years as assistant Secretary of the Treasury. In Warsaw he advised Poland on its foreign borrowing policy, kept its national debt down to $15 per capita, initiated a budget balanced monthly I instead of yearly...
...Ames Brown, handsome Southern newsman, resigned as president of the advertising house of Lord 6 Thomas and Logan, Inc. (American Tobacco. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, California Fruit Growers Exchange, General Electric). Succeeding Mr. Brown is another Wartime U. S. Ship ping Board protege of Albert Davis Lasker, L. & T. and L.'s board chairman: Ralph V. Sollitt. Tactful Advertiser Sollitt is Indiana-born. He has been teacher, lawyer, banker. Under Wrill H. Hays he helped elect Warren Gamaliel Harding President. In 1924 at Mr. Lasker's urging he went to Chicago with L. & T. and L. He gathered...