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Sunbeam's long-time mascot is called Little Miss Sunbeam. In 1942, illustrator Ellen Barbara Segner was commissioned by the Quality Bakers of America to create a marketing symbol of a young child. Over six months she submitted hundreds of sketches before coming across the girl who would become the first Miss Sunbeam in Southern Indiana. [3]
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vessel repair, upgrades, yacht and small boat repowering, full service boat marina facility The Jakobson Shipyard, Inc. was a shipyard involved in manufacture of tugs , ferries , submarines , minesweepers , yachts , fireboats and other craft, based in Brooklyn, New York , from 1926 to 1938, and Oyster Bay, New York , from 1938 to 1984.
The company makes Schmidt's Blue Ribbon and Schmidt's Old Tyme Breads and, as a licensee of the Quality Bakers of America Cooperative, bakes and distributes Sunbeam Bread in its territory. It was founded in Baltimore, Maryland , in 1886 by Elizabeth and Peter Schmidt at their house using recipes from their native Germany .
Acquisitions during the 1950s and early 1960s included the Ambrosia, Remar, Butter Cream, Campbell-Sell and Schall Tasty baking companies, the Kingston Cake and Cobb's Sunlit bakeries, Sweetheart Bread Company and Hart's Bakeries. [15] In the late 1960s IBC acquired Millbrook Bread, Shawano Farms and the Baker and Shawano canning companies. [15]
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The list of shipwrecks in 1950 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1950 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Sunbeam acquired Rain King Sprinkler Company producing a popular lawn sprinkler line of the 1950s and 1960s. Meanwhile, Sunbeam continued to expand outside of Chicago.By the end of the 1970s, as the leading American manufacturer of small appliances, Sunbeam enjoyed about $1.3 billion in annual sales and employed nearly 30,000 people worldwide.