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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
13
General Motors uses skilled automotive engineers at its Proving Ground in Michigan to ensure every car meets demanding tests before production. Advance models are tested for speed power endurance braking handling comfort fuel economy and safety to assure value for buyers.
A vintage Chevrolet lineup offers 7 models priced from 525 to 695 with a 6 cylinder valve in head engine and Fisher bodies. Pontiac presents 7 models from 745 to 399 featuring big six motoring luxury and larger engine options. Oldsmobile shows 8 models 875 to 1035 with Fisher bodies and color refinements. Buick Marquette Oakland Viking and Cadillac ranges noted with multiple wheelbases and extensive options. Also mentions Frigidaire refrigerators Delco-Light electric systems and a General Motors party radio program on WEAF Sundays.
Official G B L P management release states 776 car loads of exhibits were moved by flat line for display at the State fair. Additional exhibits were transported by motor truck, underscoring the vast scale of the event.
F E R Moore of Cedar Rapids former lieutenant governor spoke at a Winterset Masonic picnic and visited Devils Backbone State Park. He praised the park’s beauty, urged residents to visit, and urged adopting a See Town First slogan to spotlight Iowa’s scenic spots.
A report details multiple pheasant violations led by wardens in La kota Towa and Wall Lake areas. Offenders faced fines from 4 to 100 dollars per bird with costs, gun confiscations, and additional penalties. Iowa leads national school health awards with Ames and Jasper counties cited for top program performance.
Eighteen years after pioneer railroad man William Lewis died, Ed Burris, unloading freight at the Burlington depot, found a metal key ring tag embedded in a crack of a box car. The tag bore William Lewis Red Oak fa on one side and a Masonic lodge No 162 A A M emblem on the other, and has since been returned to his relatives amid questions of a possible extra tag being in the car.
Long Lest Watch Laddusaw misplaced in a Remsen farm field during a 1889 move from Sherman Oklahoma. Roman Shea unearthed the damaged watch while plowing on the John Shea Family farm and returned it to Mr. Laddusaw, who sent the remains to Oklahoma.
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