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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
5
J. G. Clark arrived from Lincoln on Saturday night and spent Sunday with friends in the city while the vendor touts their best assortment of nets and the best prices.
Ford will build 154,000 cars this month. They have 194,000 orders on file. Watch our windows every Saturday for real bargains. Two ways to cut down tire costs are drive your car without tires or buy Firestone or Goodyear tires.
Cars delivered include Bense Hester touring car Chas Morrill coupe Jiym Sheldon touring car Arthur Weiseman sedan Elmer Allinder touring car.
Ford records show six millionth Model Ford produced May 18 1922 at Detroit factory. From 1908 to 1922 total Ford cars and trucks built, with 5,517,956 delivered in the United States and 4,478,248 still in daily operation.
Mrs. W. E. Snider visited Shelby on Tuesday. Rayner Nelson hosted Stromsburg friends Sunday. Mae Olson traveled to Lincoln for a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Vance of York visited Osceola relatives Sunday. Mrs. Jennie Musselman went to Omaha after seeing her mother and relatives. Dr. Charles Beltizer returned from Chicago after reviewing office equipment. Goldie Monson went to Omaha to meet his Chicago-bound mother. Mr. and Mrs. John Garrod of Omaha visited W. F. Neujahr then returned home. Russell Clark traveled to Manhattan Kansas for a few weeks with his wife after hospital treatment. June hats at Hanson Style Shop with discounts on dark hats.
City motor bus will run regular trips to fair grounds next Wednesday from Public Square at regular intervals. Fare is 15 cents.
The article notes that four of every five Ford cars sold to U S retail buyers over the past four decades remain in daily use, underscoring Ford durability. Ohio leads with 290,769 Ford vehicles in daily use, followed by Illinois, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Michigan, each over 200,000. With each car averaging at least 5,000 miles per year, total miles reach twenty-five billion, equal to over a million trips around the world.
Ford dealers display updated enclosed cars with walnut brown broad cloth interiors and chalk ebony striped seats. Comfort features include heavy floor rugs and new window lifts, door bumpers and grips. Demand remains high as production speeds up in Detroit.
Doctors Chapek and Martin, noted Omaha optometrists, will visit Osceola for two days and offer consultations at the Rapp Hotel Parlor. The event invites local residents to seek expert eye care during the travel stop.
Local column lists guests and visits from Miss Zelda Fentress to Shelby friends, Mr. and Mrs. Hassler in Lincoln, and many other travels. Highlights include county picnic plans for June 14 at the fair grounds, eye exams offered by Chapek and Martin, and multiple town movements, farm projects, and family news across Osceola and surrounding areas.
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