Cape May County Herald, 7 July 1982 IIIF issue link — Page 29

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inside: Summer Fruits Super Saleswoman Yankee Doodle Church

They Hold Banner Days To Get People High

Bv Jacob Schaad Jr.

RIO GRANDE — Just aboul every summer day is a banner day Tor Andre Tomalino and his wife, Lois They specialize in getting people high on the products

they sell,

Mr and Mrs. Tomalino are the owners of Paramount Air Service,' the oldest aerial advertising firm in New Jersey. Those planes that can be seen flving along the Cape

May County coastline, carrying interesting messages on their banners, represent 36 years of lofty advertising of anything from lost cats to funeral homes. Tomalino, a World War II glider pilot, started the business with his wife in 1946 They had one Piper cub then Now they have II with eight pilots including a woman Sue Spincic of Cape May Court House, who met her husband,

Allen while he was flying the advertising circuit WHILE THE BI LK of their advertising is for restaurants night clubs and other commercial <- establishments, the Tomalinos have had their share of unusual requests for messages in the sky . One of them came from Canada A man phoned Tomalino to report that it was urgent to gel a

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