Word: schenley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Result was that 24 of 41 distillers selling in Pennsylvania cut their prices. The Big Three (Schenley, National, Seagrams) refused, preferring to stop selling in the Commonwealth. Before they did this, however, Pennsylvania's Liquor Control Board placed the largest liquor order on record ($30,000,000), stocked the State's store shelves solidly. Despite the fact that some nationally advertised brands have been unavailable since January, Pennsylvania State store profits are currently 12% ahead of last year, when the State made more on liquor ($14,000,000) than any one of the Big Three distillers. However, Governor...
Chairman Grover Whalen of Schenley Products' earned $75,000, whereas one of his division sales managers, L. E. Golan, collected $107,525. Other earnings...
...Schenley Distillers made $1,716,847 in the third quarter, $4,782,795 for the nine months, a slightly better showing for the long period than in 1935. This year Schenley expanded capacity from 27,000,000 gal. of hard liquor annually...
...more than half the liquor then available in the U. S., National Distillers kept a long lead in whiskey stocks, had 43,000,000 gal. of whiskey aging in its warehouses last Jan. 1. In volume of business, however, National's lead has been taken away by aggressive Schenley Distillers whose 1935 sales were $63,000,000 compared to National...
Died. Harry E. Wilken Sr., 63, long-time whiskey distiller, concocter of Wilken Family Blended Whiskey (TIME, Aug. 25), which Schenley Distillers Corp. promoted by homey advertisements showing Wilken's kin (Sons Harry Jr. & William. Son-in-law Tom) draped around a whiskey keg, smacking their lips, proclaiming to each other: "It's our family whiskey. Neighbor and neighbor-it's your price"; of a heart ailment; in Tarentum...