Ima Nutt Faces an Angry Customer in Auto Shop Tales
Ima Nutt writes about the friction and humor of garage life. A heated female customer, judge’s billing, and a misfired repair lead to sharp exchanges, nervous explanations, and a running count of the risks of customer relations in a 1938 auto service column.
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Greece
Fillis
Fan Glades
Miconlite
Fdable
Ima Nutt
Mer
Auto Para
Springfeld
Mags
I O O F Lodge 67th Anniversary in New Canaan
The Hazel Rebekah lodge No. 52 I O O F marked its 67th anniversary in Wooster lodge with a patriotic program attended by about 100. Highlights included tableaux of Betsey Ross and war-time scenes, a war talk by Rev. George Ogden, and a lively musical and social program. Lieutenant Edward Kelley, returning from France, is expected home soon due to injuries. The fourth Liberty Loan opened with strong local support, aided by Bernhard Gutmann painting the town hall thermometer and ambitious bond sales anticipated to reach the $211,200 goal.
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New Canaan
Spenal
Hazel Rebekah Lodge
Wooster Lodge
Wooster Jodge
Betsey Ross
William H. Rodimer
Amers Jen
George Ogden
J. Howard Hoyt
Congregational Church
Hoyt
Red Cross
Mar MacDougal
Anna Bredbeck
B. Brinckerhoff
George H. Jelliff
Silas
Liberty
Hays
Camp of Mercy
Hazel Smith
George T. Smith
Miss Smith
Aliys Edna van Name
James Gorman
France
Edward Kelley
Kelley
U. S
Bernhard Gutmann
Town Hall
Joan Committee
Monroe Block
Rural motor express boosts farm hauls nationwide
A call urges farmers and truckers to support rural motor express service as grain fruit and vegetable shipments surge. With farmers in the fields and limited facilities many hauls must be handled by motor trucks to prevent crop loss, and cities seek loads to exchange. Get in touch with the bureau to enlist trucks for urgent rural hauling.
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America
England
Tance
Belgium
Transportation Keeping Pace With War Production
Ti Silver, metro police distributor of motor cars, asserts transportation equipment keeps pace with repressed production in industry. He credits motor truck development to wartime needs and Providenen inspiration, stressing trucks as vital for commercial use and the nation’s production and transport challenges.
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Silver
Metro
Metor
Helne
Whll
Asaar
Auto Necessity in Small Towns
A Wyoming business man writes that automobiles are a necessity in sparsely populated areas. He notes they are essential for farmers, stockmen, merchants, and professionals to move goods, conduct business, and save time on daily trips. The letter underscores widespread reliance on cars in western communities.
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Wyoming
Priv Everett R Seymour Killed In Action July 29
Special information confirms the death of Private Everett Ray Seymour of Company L, 165th Infantry, killed in action July 29. He was Ridgefield’s first local casualty, son of Rufus Seymour, former Postmaster, and noted as a fine, well-liked man.
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Thomas Dice
Margetta Bell Thomas
Tyed O'Thomas
Aira
Thomas
Wmirst
Tire service promotes mileage and savings for tires
An advertisement notes that proper tire care extends mileage and reduces costs as new tires rise in price. United Tire & Vulcanizing Co. distributors claim expert work keeps tires and inner tubes in repair for best value. Contact details listed for Fairfield Ave. Beteeport, Or.
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United Tire & Vulcanizing Co
United Statics Res
Rairfield Ave
Betteeport
Raita
Quaker
United Cycle CO
Rai
State St
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George
Hendrick
Karysene
I. O. O. F. Lodge
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Everett R. Seymour Co. L
Ford Touris
Dace Auto Wheel Equipment Co
Main ST
Bridgeport, Conn
Walikier
Paureield AE
Farino
Agen
Stratford Ave
Ford
East End Auto Supply
Louis Schine
Cedar St. Tel
Bar
MILLS
Park Ave
Ss. FY G
Union Ford Truck CO
Iranistan Rvle
Barnum
the Metropolitan Body CO
Grand ST
Park Avi
Johnson ST
Connecticut and
Union Aves
Pierce-Arrow
Pierce- Arrow
Todd Rubber CO
State Street
Maxwell
Sykes Motor Lates Co
Boirfield Avenue
Packard
Herman Tober
Broad ST
Bridgeport Auto Wrecking Co. Cor
George & Center Sts
North End
Magnetos Medical Systems
Noble
Mgr
C. G. Borkhardt
A. F. Scholtz
I Barnum
Gustave T. Metzger
Barnum Ave
Fatrbaneks Storage Battery CO. Inc
Warren ST
Static St
Willd
Gemeit
Franklin
Prangolin Sal
Pairfield Ave
Nabie
Cowles Tolman
Imidwenart New Haven
Pierce- Arrow Agency
Soalesroom & Service
Fairfield Ave
LOT Per Measure Call Afator Sales Co
England Tire and Hepair Co
Jobow
Fairfieta
Mrniekd
New Stove
Connecticut
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