[Boatanchors] Schlitz beer and Ham Radio: where are you?

Sun, 25 Jan 2004 11:35:38 -0600

If you keep a sharp eye out, originals of that ad surface every now and then
on that Bay place.

Tom
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "K2DP" <[email protected]>
To: "Greg Mijal" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Schlitz beer and Ham Radio: where are you?

> Greg,
>
> I have the ad, but it is framed and I can not scan it. It was from a large
> format magazine such as LIFE magazine, and is extremely detailed. The
> receiver is a NC-173 or NC-183 and the tuneable preselector / pre-amp is
the
> RME-DB22. I would like to identify the callsign of the ham in the picture.
> You can see part of the call sign on the chair pillow as W3 ???
>
> Does anyone know who is actually pictured in that advertisement ?
>
> 73 and keep 'em glowing,
> Dave, K2DP, St. Louis
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Greg Mijal" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 6:52 PM
> Subject: [Boatanchors] Schlitz beer and Ham Radio: where are you?
>
>
> Hi:
> Does anyone have a copy of this Schlitz beer advertisment from the 50's:A
> ham is stitting in his ham shack, hamming away in front of his vintage
gear
> (RME?) behind him his wife is walking into the shack with a Pilsner glass
> full Schlitz suds for him.  The ad is written: "Hamming is more fun with
> Schlitz" or something like that. The artwork is very good.
> This was sent to me about a year ago by a subscriber but I done lost it.
> Would love a resend on that OM
> 73's
> Greg
> WA7LYO
> in sunny Feenix
>
>
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