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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1939
Page
9
Gossipy sightings at Firestone and local car scene tales
Auto page gossip notes a Firestone manager painting curbing around gas tanks and a string of car dealer chatter. A. L. Stevens is praised, Henry Field Sr. shows a beige Pontiac, Hutto gears up for a Chicago visit and a Colonel Horace Siderton promotes free airplane rides with used car purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
A. L
Steve’’ Stevens
Bush’ Hendrix
Henry Field, Sr
Charlotte
Henry
Chicago
H. FE
Hutto
Sears, Roebuck
Windy City
Gold Coast
H. E
Progress Made In Auto Manufacture Seen In New Models
Detroit March 18 Special The De Soto division of Chrysler says 1939 models reflect major manufacturing advances with new dies tools and precision machines costing millions. The article notes the body design tooling and a giant press for a seamless one piece top and emphasizes continued high labor needs. The new DeSotos will be shown at Furniture City Motors Inc 792 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Co. E. Bleicher
de Soto Division
Chrysler Corporation
de Soto
Bureau of Labor
Furniture City Motors, Inc
North Main Street
Sears Employes Sale Set for March 24 Next Week
Sears Roebuck local store announces an Employes Sale from March 24 to the following week. Advertising manager R F E Hayes says the boss H E Hutto will be in Chicago during the week of March 27 and the sales force will supervise the event to maximize results. The sale features new low prices on Allstate Tires and Cross Country Motor Oil and other auto accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears-Roebuck
R. F E. Hayes
H. E. Hutto
Chicago
Hutto
Goodrich Names Manager for New York World's Fair Exhibit
E M Dudley of Economy Auto Store reports Guy Gundaker Jr has been named resident manager of the B F Goodrich Company World’s Fair building and exhibits in New York. Gundaker joined Goodrich in 1924 and will be aided by White, Clayton, Banks, and Hopfer as the fair builds toward an April 30 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Dudley
Economy Auto
North Main Street
Goodrich
Guy Gundaker, Jr
B. F. Goodrich Company
New York
Gundaker
J. A. White
Goodrich Organization
Boston
Mass
J. R Clayton
Kenneth Banks
Akron Mechanical Goods Division
al Hopfer
Dudley Discusses Goodrich Exhibit at New York World’s Fair
The speaker notes Economy Auto Store president M. Dudley mentioned the Goodrich exhibit at the World’s Fair. He muses it would be worthwhile to attend, joking that Dudley pay travel, clarifying he’s not seeking a free trip but hints at it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy
M. Dudley
Economy Auto Store
Goodrich
Dudley
Dodge Good-Will Truck Wins Southern Lap to Lima
The Dodge International Good-Will Truck crossed rugged southwestern Mexico to reach Callao Peru and Lima cure highlighting highway needs linking North South and Central America. Driver Edson Smith praised Mexican drivers on perilous mountain trails as the truck earned a Neptune crossing certificate aboard the S S Santa Clara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Mexico
Dodge International
Acapulco
South Mexican
Pacific
Callao
North
South
Central America
S. 8
S. Santa Clara
Taxco
Mexico City
Edson Smith
Detroit
Mexican drivers run daily schedules through rugged mountains
A writer praises Mexican truck and bus crews for keeping 300 mile runs from Mexico City to Acapulco on time despite steep grades and high altitudes. The Dodge dealer in High Point is Horace G Siderton Inc at Willowbrook and Commerce Streets.
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Pontiac de Luxe
Unisteel Safety Fisher
General Motors
Field Motors, Inc
South Wrenn Street
Proravem Fras Barr Western
Field Motors
Pontiac
South Wrenn ST
George Edwards
Sorteof
Horace Siderton
Dodge
King Cotton
Greensboro
F. J. Timmens
Dodge Corp
Ford
Washington and
Wrenn
English Motors
Mercury
Lincon-Zephyr
Commerce
Willowbrook
John Smith
High Point
Paul Green
John Austin
Washington & Wrenn
Office
Service Dept
Lincoln
Zephyr
Willowbrook and
English Motor Co., Inc
Esay
Sears
N. Main St
High Point, N
Golden Gate Fair
Yesreeubal
Golden Gate Exposition
Ford Motor Company
Richmond
Calif
Leland P. Cutler
J. R. Davis
Mozelle Hatton
S. Hatch
English Motor Company, Inc
East Washington and
Wrenn Streets
Ford Cars
United Flyers
National Air Tours
Ragan Field
Asheboro
Horace Gilderton, Inc
High Point, N. C
Plymouth
Silvertowns
Americas
America
Goodrich Silvertone
Thomasville
Furniture City
Richard Max
Wallensetn
N. Netwo
Everett Mitchell
Can
DIA
Ae En
Auto Supply & Service
North Main
Church Street
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