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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1949
Page
20
The 1949 Chevrolet, developed over three years and more than a million miles of testing, goes on display after a complete restyling. It features two series Fleetline and Styleline with De Luxe options, a longer lower body, larger glass area, improved visibility, new steering and braking refinements, and enhanced interior comfort.
W. A Myers Jr. has accepted an appointment as special agent for the Continental Assurance Company through his father's agency, the general agent for the company in this territory.
The old wooden building on the Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet lot on West Center Street is being torn down and the space it occupied will be added to the used car lot. The structure had served as a sales room and repair shop for various agencies and more recently as storage by the Chevrolet agency.
Sikeston Chief Harold Wallace was sent a copy of the 1949 Digest of Motor Laws by Gus Wahlkamp secretary and general counsel of the Automobile Club of America. The reference aims to help Wallace answer motor vehicle law inquiries quickly and efficiently nationwide.
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