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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1916

Page

18

Hupp Motor Corp Names Arthur von Schlegell VP

J Walter Drake president and GM of Hupp Motor Car Corp announces Arthur von Schlegell as vice president and assistant to Drake. Von Schlegell known in Detroit and Michigan for leading the Michigan State Telephone Co will start duties immediately in management of company affairs.

J. Walter Drake Hupp Motor Car Corporation Arthur von Schlegell Mr. von Schlegell Detroit Michigan Michigan State Telephone Company Will Im Mediately Mr. Drake

Cars Given New Names by Russell Electric Co

The Russell Electric Company of Tucson Arizona adopted a system of naming all its cars. A truck was christened O Henry and a Ford received the name Tin Lizzie. Another Ford was named Irene. Manager Frank Russell plans to name each new car as soon as an apt name comes to mind.

Russell Electric Company Tucson Ariz O, Henry Ford

Teaching the Owner to Know His Automobile Cooling

The article explains air and water cooling for gasoline engines. It covers air cooled methods with fan assisted jackets and the two water cooled systems thermo siphon and force pump. It notes maintenance tips and potential blockages affecting circulation.

Cleaning Radiators Prevents Overheating And Scale Build Up

The article advises that sediment or foreign matter can block cooling passages causing overheating. It warns radiators may scale from mineral water, recommends thorough cleaning with an alkali solution and keeping the radiator full with clean soft water to prevent deposits and overheating.

William H. Stewart Jr

Reo Boss Chats On Factory Size And Fitness

R C Rueschaw sales manager of the Reo Motor Car Company jokes about publicity and golf. He explains the Reo factories now cover about 39.25 acres after recent additions and notes a walk through the sprawling plants equals more than two rounds of golf in exertion and excitement.

R. C. Rueschaw Reo Motor Car Company Reo Reo Company Reo Automobile Ege

Overland Service System Eliminates Luck Element

The Willys Overland Company promotes nationwide parts and service coverage. Fifteen regional parts HQs stock extensive inventories including Minneapolis and San Francisco. The system supports 1908 through 1916 models, with ongoing factory cooperation to supply obsolete parts.

Willys-Overland Company of Toledo Rio de Janeiro Melbourne Brisbane Australia Willys Overland

Belvedere Camera Sparks Frosty Exchange

A young woman visits a local shop to buy a camera and asks about the Belvedere model. The handsome shopman offers guidance but she responds with a cold stare and questions his recommendation, ending the exchange on a tense note.

Overland Bowlers Lead Off At 16th ABC Tournament

The Willys-Overland factory team of sixteen five man squads opens the 16th American Bowling Congress event at Toledo’s Terminal Auditorium March 4 to 28. Front Axle five posted a record 2574 on opening night, while 650 Overland band members cheered and officials noted the feat as a leading start in bowling history.

Overland Willys-Overland Factory Terminal Auditorium Toledo A. L. Langtry Milwaukee Willys- Overland Factory Overlands Overland All-Stars Overland League Harry B. Harper Willys-Overland Company Toledo Bowling Association American Bowling Congress Carner

Watch Prize Sparks Chalmers Ad Contest

W P Parkhouse of New Orleans and Harry Newman of Milwaukee win gold watches for top newspaper ads advertising the Chalmers six thirty. The contest, judged after hundreds of submissions, sparked a deadlock requiring a second timepiece for Mr Newman. The company may run a trade paper ad contest next.

Chalmers W. P. Parkhouse New Orleans Harry Newman Milwaukee L. A. van Patten van Patten Tiffany Messrs. Parkhouse and Newman Newman Chalmerd Company

Racine Plans Municipal Garage and Repair Shop

Racine Wisconsin moves to establish a municipal garage and repair shop and remodel the fire engine house on Fourth Street for this purpose. The quarters are made available by the general motorization of the Racine fire department. About $7500 will be invested in remodeling and for equipment.

Racine Wis Fourth Stret

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