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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1935
Page
7
Plymouth registrations in North Carolina rose 56.65 percent in 1934 with 8397 new cars, vs 6360 in 1933, while U S registrations climbed to 202657, up 21.2 percent. Production of 1935 models started early and January February sales exceeded last year.
Announcement yesterday says George W Grissett of Welborn street has been made night city jailer to replace Ernest Davis. Appointed by the public safety committee, appointment to be confirmed by the city council next Wednesday. Grissett assumed duties immediately.
After long service the radiator and water pump hose deteriorates and should be replaced to prevent fabric particles from clogging the radiator core.
Drivers should remember that a car’s steering system contains multiple moving parts requiring periodic lubrication. Regular maintenance prevents stiffness and ensures responsive handling across all driving conditions.
Buick reports strong early February sales with deliveries 28 percent ahead of last year and January volume higher than 1935. W F Halstader cites steady gains across the north central and eastern regions and rising expectations as spring buying begins. He notes continued favorable factors and regional quota exceedances in the south and parts of the west.
The week ending February 9 shows rising deliveries of 3595 Plymouths and 496 Chryslers, totaling 3,091 units. This marks a 17.2 percent gain over the prior period in Chrysler’s U S retail deliveries.
The week reports show Plymouths and Chryslers delivering strong gains with Plymouth up 10.2 per cent over the prior week and a 101.6 per cent rise year over year. In six weeks to February 9, Plymouths total 13,311 and Chryslers 2,371, together 14,482 units, up 130.5 per cent and 527.2 per cent respectively from 1984.
B. M. Greenway of McDonald's Service Stores reports a large rise in business since implementing a new budget department and appointing L. R. Callaway as department manager. He explained that the changes streamline operations and boost efficiency.
Under the new Firestone budget policy batteries heaters car radios and many auto supply items may be bought on a convenient payment plan. Mr Greenway urges motorists to have their cars checked for tires batteries brakes and safety aspects. Smooth tire treads and fully charged batteries ensure long service and reliable starting lights and electricals. Brakes should operate with maximum efficiency. The plan promotes making the car safe at once.
General Tire engineers unveil a noiseless blowout safe tire matching modern automotive quietness. The 1934 Generala preserves the no breaker strip construction and bead-to-bead plies while combining conventional non skid and ribbed tread features for low air pressure operation and enhanced safety.
The 1935 Auburn models are praised by Hollywood and high society. Mary Astor ordered two vehicles at Los Angeles show including a 150 hp speedster. Margery Wilson, famed for charm, also received a new Auburn as Count Alexis De Sakhnoffsky and others place orders.
The Bay of Biscay and waters around Cape Horn are described as probably the roughest on earth, noted for their extreme seas and challenging conditions for navigation.
National business showed mixed signals as February figures indicated steady gains in automobile production and electric power with steel slipping slightly. Cram's weekly output rose to 83 899 units, February total 336 000, highest for the month since 1930. Dividend payments totaling 214 047 000 across 629 firms reassured markets amid mixed court rulings.
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