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For 15 years Reuben Schafer has led the world-wide sales force of the Occidental Life Insurance Company, and won a special plaque each time
For 15 years Reuben Schafer has led the world-wide sales force of the Occidental Life Insurance Company, and won a special plaque each time

For 15 years Reuben Schafer has led the world-wide sales force of the Occidental Life Insurance Company, and won a special plaque each time

Date3/12/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: For 15 years Reuben Schafer has led the world-wide sales force of the Occidental Life Insurance Company, and won a special plaque each time.
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First President of the newly-formed Occidental Life Insurance Co. of Canada is Michael Barnes, 52, left, with Earl Clark, president of the California-based parent company. The two spent an hour and a half yesterday signing hundreds of documents required to launch the firm, which will offer new product lines.
First President of the newly-formed Occidental Life Insurance Co. of Canada is Michael Barnes, 52, left, with Earl Clark, president of the California-based parent company. The two spent an hour and a half yesterday signing hundreds of documents required to launch the firm, which will offer new product lines.
1/12/1971
I want my surroundings to express my personality, says insurance salesman Reuben Schafer
I want my surroundings to express my personality, says insurance salesman Reuben Schafer
3/12/1973
In the forefront of word-processing technology, Stephen Dorsey's Micom Data Systems Ltd. has landed a contract for the U.S. space program. The tiny Montreal-based company, with sales last year of under $2 million competes on world markets against such heavyweights as IBM and Xerox.
In the forefront of word-processing technology, Stephen Dorsey's Micom Data Systems Ltd. has landed a contract for the U.S. space program. The tiny Montreal-based company, with sales last year of under $2 million competes on world markets against such heavyweights as IBM and Xerox.
10/5/1977
King grandpa was the exuberant signature Reuben Schafer added to the announcement he inserted in The Star three weeks ago, telling the whole world, he(...)
King grandpa was the exuberant signature Reuben Schafer added to the announcement he inserted in The Star three weeks ago, telling the whole world, he(...)
1/7/1977
A dream come true for former Scarborough insurance man Frederick Carlisle is his three-hulled Caravel II. He bought it 5 years ago for $25,000 and has cruised more than 20,000 miles with his daughters Nora, 11 (left) and Mary, 13, (right) and his wife. During the five-year getaway on the world's oceans the girls managed to pick up six years' credits on their correspondence courses. The Carlisles are thinking of crossing the Atlantic Ocean a second time next year.
A dream come true for former Scarborough insurance man Frederick Carlisle is his three-hulled Caravel II. He bought it 5 years ago for $25,000 and has cruised more than 20,000 miles with his daughters Nora, 11 (left) and Mary, 13, (right) and his wife. During the five-year getaway on the world's oceans the girls managed to pick up six years' credits on their correspondence courses. The Carlisles are thinking of crossing the Atlantic Ocean a second time next year.
9/3/1970
A happy man: CBC-TV variety boss Jack McAndrew is making big sales world-wide
A happy man: CBC-TV variety boss Jack McAndrew is making big sales world-wide
12/2/1976
Open wide: Dr. Leo Sussman, who has been team dentist to the Toronto Argonauts for 15 years, goes to work on reserve quarterback Mike Williams. Sussman has been attending Argo games since 1945
Open wide: Dr. Leo Sussman, who has been team dentist to the Toronto Argonauts for 15 years, goes to work on reserve quarterback Mike Williams. Sussman has been attending Argo games since 1945
7/21/1981
Sartorial splendor: Milton Eugene, owner of Eugene Manufacturing, displays some of the ties he has produced for 660 companies in Canada. Eugene says sales are up 30 per cent this year and he plans to expand by opening outlets in Atlanta and Dallas next ye
Sartorial splendor: Milton Eugene, owner of Eugene Manufacturing, displays some of the ties he has produced for 660 companies in Canada. Eugene says sales are up 30 per cent this year and he plans to expand by opening outlets in Atlanta and Dallas next ye
12/16/1982
Reuben Schafer. Toronto's super-salesman
Reuben Schafer. Toronto's super-salesman
2/1/1967
Reuben Schafer
Reuben Schafer
1/31/1967
Reuben Schafer
Reuben Schafer
8/25/1978
Reuben Schafer
Reuben Schafer
1/21/1980