1950 Chevrolets Bring Powerglide Auto Transmission
The 1950 Chevrolet lineup debuts with the Powerglide automatic transmission, new Bel Air luxury coupe, and a range of two and four door sedans plus sport and business coupes and a station wagon. Improvements include Power-Jet carburetion, larger exhaust valves, and two-tone upholstery with fresh exterior metalwork. The Powerglide relies on hydraulic torque conversion to deliver smooth power to the wheels.
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Stendard
Powerglide Intro Boosts 1950 Chevrolet Performance
Chevrolet describes the new Powerglide automatic transmission with fluid torque, variable drive, and five-position control on the steering column. The system uses a planetary gearset, enhanced cooling, and higher engine output of 105 hp at 3600 rpm, plus refinements in intake, exhaust, and carburetion. New plant plans and production forecasts accompany the rollout for improved quality and efficiency.
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Cleveland
Flint
Michigan
Christmas Eve Supper Guests With Bierschwale Family
Christmas Eve and Christmas night gatherings included Arthur Bierschwale and family, Bernice Enderlin, J J Cosper and family, Kenneth Cheek and children from Eldorado, and Mr and Mrs Paul Staudt, Alvin Feller and children with J L Bierschwab. E L Williams of Edinburg visited Fredericksburg and Harper relatives. Ida Kneese hosted her children and families for Christmas dinner.
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J. Bierschwale
Arthur Bierschwale
J. J. Cosper
Bernice Enderlin
J. C. Cosper
Kenneth Cheek
Eldorado
Paul Staudt
Alvin Feller
J. L. Bierschwab
E. L. Williams
Edinburg
Tomroy Jung
Fredericksburg
Harper
Ida Kneese
Farmer of the Year and John Deere New Power Mower film notes
An informative dramatized program on soil conservation titled Farmer of the Year offers practical guidance for small acreages. First Choice of Farmers Everywhere presents the John Deere New Power Mower as narrated by farmer owners across the country.
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