Chevrolet Production Surges Past 115,000 In June
Chevrolet turned out more than 115,000 units in June as demand exceeds supply. M. E. Coyle says July production will match or exceed June, sustaining peak activity into August. He notes dealer shortages reflect strong customer interest and a favorable farming economy across the Midwest and Great Lakes regions. The outlook remains bright for the rest of the season with high volume and steady employment anticipated.
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Chevrolet
M. E. Coyle
Mr. Coyle
Iowa
Kansas
Dakotas
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Goodyear Airwheel Tires Boosts Racing Ace Miles
Lee Miles, hailed as America's No 1 pilot, is said to pursue speed records in a closed course contest. A B Carter, Goodyear dealer, notes Miles led American racing pilots in 1934 with seven wins, two seconds, two thirds totaling 970 points, ahead of Colonel Roscoe Turner. Carter credits Goodyear Airwheels for safer takeoffs and landings.
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Lee Miles
America
A. B. Carter
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Miles
National Aeronautic Association
Carter
Roscoe Turner
Goodyear
Lawrence W. Brown Aircraft Co
Los Angeles
Manufac
Unusual Power Prover to Visit Local Motorists This Week
The Cities Service traveling Power Prover, a compact white car, arrives to show a new engine analysis unit that measures exhaust gases to reduce carbon monoxide. Health authorities and insurers back the public demonstration revealing how motor adjustments cut CO and improve fuel efficiency under simulated driving conditions.
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Cities Service
Goodyear Airwheels Used On All Planes For Safety
An article notes Goodyear Airwheels as the sole shock absorbing system on Miles and other prize planes. Brown, head of the company, cites airwheels as essential for 100 percent safety and maneuverability in takeoffs, landings, and taxiing across aircraft sizes from tiny racing ships to large transports.
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Miles
Godyear
Brown
Goodyear
Local households host neighbors and visitors Sunday
Mr and Mrs M Watts and family hosted Mr and Mrs John Watts with guests Max and Lois Jean, Janice, and Maxine Powers. Roy Glaser of Wichita visited with Theodore Glaser and John Watts. Dale Dougherty stayed overnight with Wayne Warner and Halmer Gibson families. Marceline spent Sunday with Frances Kaif in Michigan Valley and visited Mrs Anna Harbour of Overbrook. Eunice Watts had tonsils removed last Saturday.
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George Finch
Clark Clover
Osage City
Lois Fisher
Ottawa
I. D. Haas
Dorothy Dean
Richard
Acy Krause
Helen Cambell
Overbrook
Maxine Finch
John Watts
Eunice
Marceline Gibson
Georgene
Janice
Maxine
Chicago
Joe Sassaman
John Gibson
Stella
Gentrepolis
Holmer Gibson
Marcelene
Valeska Powell
Wilma Keith
Edgar
Topeka social week recap at Gage Park and Lyndon
Naomi Watts stayed all night with Marcelene Gibson on Sunday. Mrs Joe Sassiman and Mary spent July Fourth with Anna Laura and Joe in Lyndon.
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Hle
Gage Park
Topeka
Naomi Watts
Marcelene Gibson
Joe Sassiman
Mary
Anna Laura
Joe
Lyndon
Sunshine Bible class meeting at St John’s church
The Sunshine Bible class and Willing Workers of St. John’s Evangelical met July 3 at Mrs. Anna Johanning’s home for their quarterly gathering. Many members and relatives attended from the Johanning, Schwartz, Stoebener, Plambeck, Tornaden, and Reetz families. social visits and Sunday excursions noted. classified ad offering extra cash through ads.
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St. John’s Evangelical Church
Anna Johanning
Slupianek
Clara
Oscar
Hattie Schwartz
Walter
Dorothea Schwartz
Albert Schwartz
Carl Schwartz
W. H. Johanning
Helen
Carl
Julius
Herbert Hornberger
Edward Johanning
Conrad Gastrack
Elsmere
Orville Pucket
D. W. Johanning
Lois
Wendell Beaman
Arnold
Norma
Pauline Stoebener
Alvin
Ruth
Elizabeth Plambeck
Lawrence
Katherine Wilson
Mary Jehle
Ernest Tingle
Marie Sommer
Henry
Mary Stoebener
Ais Ear Niebrugge
Karl
Martha
Milton
John Stoebener
Earl Tornaden
Lizzie Tornaden
Lizzie Haas
Antonette Plambeck
Patsy Davis
Roosevelt Plans Informal Talks On Summer Crosscountry Trip
President Roosevelt said he will likely speak informally at stops on a summer cross country trip after Congress adjourns. He aims to finish the legislative program by August and will meet with congressional leaders on the banking bill, though he has not endorsed the provision allowing banks to underwrite securities.
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Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Stows
Congress
Senate
General Administration
Senate Banking Committee
Altho
Death by own action attempt in Winfield
Glen F. Gray, 22, attempted to end his life at home in Winfield Kansas by slashing his wrist with a razor blade. Police reported he was refused use of the family car by his parents and was then treated at a local hospital.
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Winfield
Kan
Glen F. Gray
Gray
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