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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1932

Page

11

Low-Priced Flying Cloud Debuts With Modern Features

The Reo Flying Cloud arrives at a thousand-dollar price with a sleek aerodynamic body akin to the Reo Royale. Jim Lemone, president, showcases models claiming reduced costs enable the new price without sacrificing ruggedness or comfort. Enhanced by quieter interiors, improved insulation, and vacuum operated shifts, the series emphasizes smoother performance and fuel efficiency across standard models.

Jim Lemone Reo Company

Second transmission and ventrifuse brake drums in Reo Flying Cloud era

The description outlines optional factory installed features for the Reo Flying Cloud including trunk tech, spare wheels with oversized tires, metal covers and locks, Startix, mechanical free wheeling, non-chatter grease, twin horns and windshields, twin wipers, and enhanced equipment versus higher priced Flying Clouds with reputations for economical, care free performance over long service periods.

Bport Imo

Plymouth Roadelet First To Cross Indian Gap Trail

A Plymouth roadelet becomes the first four wheeled vehicle to traverse the 24 mile Indian Gap Trail in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. The route includes 10 miles previously traveled only by foot or horse. The car is expected to reveal practical improvements and refine engineering features.

A. Plymouth Indian Gap Smoky Mountains Nort Carolina

Auto prices rising as manufacturers lift costs

Lancaster of Murer Motor Sales notes auto prices, previously kept low by weak raw material costs, are climbing as manufacturers raise prices. He cites January show data and warns that declining markets reduce buyers, leading to higher prices for five major makes. He says Willys-Overland offers a six-cylinder roadster below manufacturing cost three years ago, while other models follow the trend.

O. Buck Lancaster Murer Motor Sales Company Willys-Overland Mer Bt & Joss

Body silence and soundproofing on Hudson Essex cars

Improved body silence features are shown this year with a full soundproofing lab across Hudson and Essex models and two neutralizing mufflers to cancel vibration. Freewheeling influence, brakes, and efficiency gains are highlighted as a major point in the new brake systems.

Hudson Essex

Texas OO presents Fire-Chief radio program debut

The Texas Company announces the Fire-Chief musicomedy program starring Hol Wynn and Don Voorhees with a 38 piece band and Graham McNamee. It debuts Tuesday April 26 from 9:30 to 10 pm and will air weekly on NBC WEAP from 60 stations. The show features a male chorus and a fast moving air experience staged at Times Square with a multi microphone setup.

Hol Wynn Plug Eiggler Radio Steels Texas Come Pany J. A. McGrovey Firsb B.D. T Nbcweap Wynn Don Voorhers Graham McNamee Texaco New York McNamee Voorhees NRG Times Square New Amsterdam Theater Broadway

Pontiac Aide Control Offers Variable Shock Absorber

A new Pontiac feature provides adjustable hydraulic shock resistance via a steering column button. The driver alters rebound and comfort for varying road conditions by changing the escape valve settings. The system uses a rod and lever similar to brake applications for simple operation.

Pontlacy

Red Ranger Tour Ends In Essex Pace Maker Challenge

Wire details a grueling endurance tour by the Red Ranger venture, totaling 10355 miles with over 4200 on rough gravel roads. Officials call the Essex machine a pace-maker as entries close by April 25 with strong test results and vendor notes.

Ward Orsinger Orsinger Meter Company Madson-Essex Distributors Red Ranger Essex

M Neese Joins Murray Auburn Sales Staff

Jimmie McNeese, former two years with Auburn distributorship in Los Angeles, joins Murray Motor Sales Broadway at Ninth Street. He invites friends from the city to visit him at Murray Motor Spies Company.

Jimmie MeNeese Tnt Auburn Dietributorship Los Angeles Auburn Murray Motor, Sales Company Istrinchors Broadway Ninth Street Mr. McNeese Murray Motor Spies Company

Good Used Cars Prove Wise Investment in San Antonio

In hard times families trim luxuries and rely on cars for economy says Marcus H. Clark of Milam Chevrolet. Used cars offer substantial value, with many at a fraction of original price, proving a practical way to travel, work, and maintain livelihoods when jobs are scarce.

Clark Sainrieg Marcus H. Clark Milam Chavrolet Company North Flores Martin Street San Antonio Mr. Clark Avetare Fett Poral Tina

Yantis Used Car Bargain Sale

Yantis Used car emporium, Kui Us Motor company, offers perfectly conditioned used cars at a bargain sale. Many summer models including 1930s Ford roadster and phaeton are featured with fully inspected mechanics and day and night service at Brontway and Fourth.

ASA

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Reo Bosbyshell Tire Co L. L. Passmore CARS Chee Texas OO AIDE America DeSatn Motor Corp Chrysler Motors DeSoto Crockett R.O.B. Factory David Light Jr William Ochse Sam Frame Chas, Orsinger Gunther Orsinger M'Neese Murray Auburn Yantis Aya Cee Ors Igen REO Motor Car Company Lansing Toronto Jim Lemons REO CO FAVE
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