Background
Shimek, John Lyle was born on June 30, 1914 in Weimar, Texas, United States. Son of John and Isabel (Lyle) Shimek.
Shimek, John Lyle was born on June 30, 1914 in Weimar, Texas, United States. Son of John and Isabel (Lyle) Shimek.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1947.
Editor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1949-1953; advertising manager, The Fox Company, San Antonio, 1953-1954; promotion writer, Sports Illustrated, New York City, 1954-1956; promotion writer, Parents magazine, New York City, 1956-1958; promotion writer, McCall's magazine & Redbook, New York City, 1958-1962; creative director, Mail Advertising Corporation of America, 1962-1973; creative director, Metromail, Lincoln, 1973-1974; advertising manager, Thompson Cigar Company, Tampa, Florida, 1974-1985; private practice, Lutz, Florida, since 1985.
With United States Navy, 1941-1945. Florida Direct Marketing Association.
Married Louise M. Mansfield, June 8, 1941 (deceased April 1970). 1 child, John Neal; married Jeanette M. Fox, 1980.