James F. Derse (left) president of Derse Advertising Company, was given an award Thursday noon for his efforts in bringing new members into the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. He is one of a handful who have sold more than 100 memberships. He raised his total to 103 during the current campaign which has reached the halfway mark. Alfred J. Hudson, former manager of the A of C membership division, made the award. The association seeks 250 new members.

Photo is dated 1965.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.