Ford 1954 Passenger Cars Feature New Engines and Sklyliner
Ford Motor Co outlines 1954 Crestline and Sunliner upgrades with two new engines the Y-block V-8 and Mileage Maker I-6 plus ball joint front suspension and a new Skyliner hardtop with translucent plastic roof. Also highlighted are power options deluxe interiors and the Sunliner convertible with a plastic top insert for overhead visibility.
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Ford
L. D. Crusoe
Ford Motor Co
Ford Division
Marilyn Bandelow Joins Husband in Norfolk Navy Family Move
Marilyn Bandelow left LaGrange to join her husband Gene in Norfolk Virginia where he serves the final year of a four year Navy enlistment. Gene, a second class seaman, just began classroom work in an atomic school on Monday. Marilyn was a cashier at Buds Steak House and her parents reside at 444 S Madison.
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Marilyn Bandelow
S. Madison Ave
LaGrange
Gene
Norfolk
Marilyn
Bud
Ene
S. Madigan
Election and Meeting Of Alpha Omicron Pi
A combined meeting of the three groups of Alpha Omicron Pi alumnae is set for March 16 at the home of Mrs. F A Brana in Glen Ellyn. Members are urged to attend and participate in the event.
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Alpha Omicron Pi
Alumnae
Omicron Pi
Anne
Glen Ellyn
John
Cadamis
Dealers Observe Sunday Closing in La Grange
Auto dealers in La Grange gathered for a show edition and reaffirmed their adherence to the La Grange Automobile Dealers association policy to keep business places closed on Sundays.
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The
la Grange Automobile Dealers Association
Transparent 1954 Crestline Skyliner opens airy Ford design
Ford introduces the completely new 1954 Crestline Skyliner with a transparent plastic top over the driving compartment. The tinted panel blocks heat and glare while rolling side windows enhance the open feel. A sunshade snaps in if needed, and the roof is framed with bright molding and decorative enamel details. The interior offers new vinyl and diamond pattern nylon vinyl upholstery.
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Ford
Skyliner Colors and Specs Highlight 1954 Ford Model
Ford promotes the Skyliner with multiple two tone color options including Raven, Black and Sandstone White. It notes a larger rear window, no side center pillars, and strong heat cold testing. The model is Ford exclusive in the high volume field and available with a 180 hp V-8 or a 116 hp Mileage Maker Six.
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Raven
Cadet
Killarney
Illarney
Victoria
Ford
Will Take Part in Spring Maneuvers at Fort Bragg
Army Cpl. James R. Rose Jr. 23, of La Grange, parents at 306 Liethave, prepare at Fort Devens, Mags. for Exercise Flash Burn. The operation, slated for April and May at Fort Bragg, N C, will involve more than 60,000 ground and airborne troops.
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Army
James R. Rose Jr
Liethave
la Grange
Fort Devens
Mags
Fort Bragg
N. C
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Peeket
Ren
Skyliner
Husband
Norfolk, Virginia
Seriki. In
2. E . Brook, Ariz
Bron
United States
Thunderbird
Ford Family
Tos
Tate Oe
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