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AND ALL THE ANGELS AND SAINTS: 218. Santo Stories: STA. MARIA MAGDALENA OF APALIT, PAMPANGA
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Saturday, April 4, 2015. 218 Santo Stories: STA. MARIA MAGDALENA OF APALIT, PAMPANGA. STA MARIA MAGDALENA OF THE GONZALEZ FAMILY. Taken 25 November 1973. This Gonzalez-owned Sta. Maria Magdalena was unfortunately destroyed when the Americans dropped a bomb on the Gonzalez house in barrio Sulipan where Japanese army trucks were parked. The bomb was actually intended for the Apalit bridge) on New Year's Day, 01 January 1942. Many thanks to Mr. Toto Gonzalez for providing the background information on A...
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AND ALL THE ANGELS AND SAINTS: January 2015
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015. 213 Retro-Santo: THE FRIENDLY LADY OF ORANI. OUR LADY OF ORANI, The Miraculous Lady of the Holy Rosary. ca.1950s photo. Source: The National Catholic Almanac. ALMANAC OF THE MOST HOLY ROSARY 1948. Publicado Por Las P.P. Dominicos. Thrice, she returned. According to information released by Acting Chief Nieves Baens del Rosario, of the Workmen’s Compensation Division, through a request from Rev. Fr. Calimbas, Parish Priest of Orani , “a deluxe crown worthy of ...8221; We give no ...
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AND ALL THE ANGELS AND SAINTS: March 2015
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Friday, March 27, 2015. 217 SACRED LEGACY: Santo Collection of the Zaragozas of Guagua and Quiapo. The Zaragozas are an old family whose lineage can be traced back to the Cepeda family of Sta. Teresa de Avila. A relative of the mystic saint, Gen. Agustin de Cepeda arrived with Legaspi in Manila and became its mayor in 1657. Another relative, Agustina Zaragoza fought against the French at the age of 18 in 1808, to become the toast of the Spanish Army. The family history is recounted in one journal, writte...
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AND ALL THE ANGELS AND SAINTS: December 2014
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Saturday, December 20, 2014. 212 ANGELS OF LIGHT. ANGELS OF LIGHT, MY GUARDIANS DEAR. Two midcentury angels holding pole lamps, now restored. ca. mid-50s, early 60s. The early bird catches the worm—so they say—and I proved that when I arrived first at his shop when he called to tell me of his just-arrived inventory of santos; I had the first and best picks of the day, and I went home with a hoard of stuff—including these circa 1950s angels. This pair may have been used in home altars, perhaps a chapel...
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AND ALL THE ANGELS AND SAINTS: 217. SACRED LEGACY: Santo Collection of the Zaragozas of Guagua and Quiapo
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Friday, March 27, 2015. 217 SACRED LEGACY: Santo Collection of the Zaragozas of Guagua and Quiapo. The Zaragozas are an old family whose lineage can be traced back to the Cepeda family of Sta. Teresa de Avila. A relative of the mystic saint, Gen. Agustin de Cepeda arrived with Legaspi in Manila and became its mayor in 1657. Another relative, Agustina Zaragoza fought against the French at the age of 18 in 1808, to become the toast of the Spanish Army. The family history is recounted in one journal, writte...
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ISA MUNANG PATALASTAS: 86. Lighting Up Christmas: PEMCO AND PHILIP ADS, 1957-1967
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016. 86 Lighting Up Christmas: PEMCO AND PHILIP ADS, 1957-1967. PHILIPS COLOURED LAMPS FOR CHRISTMAS, Full page colored ad, 1964. For Filipinos, Christmas is the brightest and most colorful of holidays—and they make sure the world knows that. Before the advent of LED (light emitting diode) bulbs, light bulbs in color were manufactured by the two leading lighting companies— PEMCO. Philippine Electrical Manufacturing Company) and the world-renowned PHILIPS. PHILIPS HOLIDAY AD, 1964.
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ISA MUNANG PATALASTAS: November 2016
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Monday, November 28, 2016. 84 SAN MIGUEL BEER: “O, Anong Sarap, Isa Pa Nga! O, ANONG SARAP.ISA PA NGA", one of San Miguel Beer's widely. Popular ad campaign with a tagline written by Hotdog member,. Dennis Garcia. ca. 1971. For decades now, San Miguel Corporation, led by its flagship product San Miguel Beer has consistently put out advertisements that make the Filipino proud. The signature beer product— SAN. MIGUEL BEER PALE PILSEN. 8212;has celebrated the Filipino in his most positive facets. Ads, jingl...
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ISA MUNANG PATALASTAS: January 2017
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Sunday, January 29, 2017. 93 THE 1ST MISS UNIVERSE, ARMI KUUSELA- HILARIO, for DARIGOLD MILK. MOTHER AND CHILD, With daughter Ana Lisa, Print Ad, 1959. The leading milk brand in the late 1950s was DARIGOLD MILK,. Which was produced in the Philippines beginning in 1957, under the Seattle-based dairy agricultural marketing cooperative, Darigold Inc. Advertising began in 1958, and it would find stiff competition from Liberty Milk for over two decades. At the peak of its popularity, DARIGOLD. In 1959, the Hi...
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ISA MUNANG PATALASTAS: 85. Is That Who I Think She Is?: CHARO SANTOS for SEIKO & JOIE
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016. 85 Is That Who I Think She Is? CHARO SANTOS for SEIKO and JOIE. CHARO SANTOS, as a Print Ad model for Seiko Watches, 1975. Considered as one of the most powerful women of media—being a top executive of the largest media and entertainment conglomerate in the Philippines, CHARO SANTOS. Started from the ranks, working her way up the corporate ladder by taking on many paths that proved her mettle, creativity, managerial skills, and business savvy. In 1975, Santos. Was already a wor...