Background
Bettis, Larry Hall was born on January 23, 1931 in Monroe, North Carolina, United States. Son of Jack Hogan and Edythe June (Hall) Bettis.
Bettis, Larry Hall was born on January 23, 1931 in Monroe, North Carolina, United States. Son of Jack Hogan and Edythe June (Hall) Bettis.
Bachelor of Arts, University Tulsa, 1953. television director, announcer Station KOTV-television, Tulsa, 1951-1954. TVdir., account executive Watts, Payne Advertising, Incorporated., Tulsa, 1956-1959. Television producer, writer Wade Advertising Company, Hollywood, California, 1959-1962.
Account executive, television director Ward Hicks Advertising Company, Albuquerque, 1962-1965.
Executive vice president White & Shuford Advertising Company, El Paso, 1965-1972. President White & Shuford of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1972-1973, Bettis & Parks Advertising, Incorporated., Albuquerque,1973-1974, Bettis & Schwartz Advertising, Incorporated., El Paso, since 1974.
Television director, announcer Station KOTV-television, Tulsa, 1956—1959. Television director, accountant executive Watts, Payne Advertising, Inc., 1951—1954. Television producer, writer Wade Advertising Company, Hollywood, California, 1959—1962.
Accountant executive, television director Ward Hicks Advertising Company, Albuquerque, 1962—1965. Executive vice president White & Shuford Advertising Company, El Paso, Texas, 1965—1972. President White & Shuford of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1972—1973, Bettis & Parks Advertising, Inc., Albuquerque, 1973—1974, Bettis & Schwartz Advertising, Inc., El Paso, since 1974.
Executive director American Cancer Society, Albuquerque, 1974. President El Paso Playhouse, 1986, Music Theater, El Paso, 1987. Member of Southwest Advertising Association, National Exchange Club (president El Paso 1981-1982), El Paso Ad Club (coach 1984), Elks.
Married Suzanne Scruggs Morrow, September 25, 1952 (divorced January 1959). Children: January DeVerse, John Lawrence.