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Jewel - "Steak & Ice Cream" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 3308

Here's another commercial for Jewel featuring sales on steaks and Yummy Ice Cream.

"Come to Jewel for the quality, you'll come back for the - price."

Voiceover by Joe Slattery.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, April 18th 1980.

Jewel - "Holiday Cooking" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 2445

Here's a holiday commercial for Jewel. (a little fuzzy in the middle - pretend you need to adjust your rabbit ears) ;-)

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, December 11th 1981.

McDonald's & Jewel Chicagoland Contest (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2154

Here is a commercial for the "Our Kind of Town" contest sponsored by Chicagoland McDonald's and Jewel.

James J. McNulty of Burbank, Illinois won $10,000!

Barbara Scott of Highland, Indiana won $2000!

I wonder if they still have the money?

(Contest ends August 29th, 1982)

This commercial aired on local Chicago TV in July of 1982.

Roll-O-Matic (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1900

Here's a commercial for the Roll-O-Matic - The Original Self-Wringing Mop & Waxer, with the all-new T 35 S Kleen-Rite Sponge Head.

Available at all Walgreens - Sears - Jewel Food Stores - Participating True Value Hardware Stores - K-Mart - Ace Hardware Stores - Venture Stores - Dominick's Finer Foods - Osco Drug - Woolworth

Jim Barton voiceover at end.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 24th 1982.

A&P Food Stores - "A Butcher Shop with Supermarket Prices" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1883

Here's a commercial for A&P Food Stores, with a butcher on duty pointing to the right kind of London broil for two women to buy (one with a pretty obvious voice overdub) while on their shopping trip. This scenario was cited as "another reason why you'll do better at A&P."

Ending voiceover by ??, with sale on center cut Chuck Roast (wasn't he a former anchorman here in Chicago?) for 98 cents a pound, available at all Indianapolis area A&P stores through Saturday, August 4th.

Big E Food Stores (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1576

Here's a commercial for Big E Food Stores (or Big E Supermarkets?) - apparently a local Indianapolis-area "no-frills" grocery store along the lines of an Aldi's.

"Crazy Buy!"

This aired on local Indianapolis TV Wednesday, August 1st 1979 during the 6:00pm to 7:00pm timeframe.

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News At 10pm - "The Freeze Of '79" (Part 2, 1979)

Views: 2453

Here is Part 2 of a complete edition of the WLS Eyewitness News at 10pm on WLS Channel 7. Includes:

Report on the War on Cigarettes - Tobacco institute bashes Surgeon General's report. Vivian Rosenberg talks with some people in a bar about their smoking habit.

John and Greta Rideout reconcile after she accused him (her husband) of raping her.

Lee Marvin breach-of-contract trial gets underway tomorrow. Attorney Barbara Hirsch comments on the grow...

WLS Channel 7 - Late Night Movie - "Gargoyles" (Ending Break, 1980)

Views: 3711

Here's the ending commercial break from the movie "Gargoyles" on the WLS Late Night Movie. Includes:

Last couple minutes of the movie, so you can experience it's intense cheesy weirdness.

WLS Movie Promo - The French Connection - airing at 10:45pm on Saturday, October 18th 1980. (voiceover by Ernie Anderson)

Nelson Brothers - First In Furniture. (voiceover by Al Parker)

Roll-O-Matic Sponge Mop & Waxer - Available at all Sears, Walgr...

A & P Food Stores - "Spot Check Contest" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 802

Here's a commercial for the sadly now-defunct A & P food store chain, touting their "Spot Check" game with 1,344,534 cash and stamp prizes, including 250,000 S&H Green Stamps (remember those as well?) and two ways to win. Store clerk 'Charlie' uses a sweeper to bring up the various ways one can win. Anyone 18 or older is eligible; no purchase necessary. Scheduled to end June 30th.

Voiceover by ??

"The more you visit, the better your chances to win."