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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1940

Page

11

Beaus Love, Lovelorn Sailors in Honolulu Chapter

Lieutenant Phil Randall known as Beau falls for Joyce Hammond at Annapolis. He learns her engagement to Dave Manning harms Dave’s Navy career. Joyce explains she loves Dave but not him, then rekindles with Phil in Honolulu as rumors swirl about her Hollywood life and future.

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Buick introduces extended custom car line with Brunn chassis

Buick expands its custom car coverage with a new model described as a toy car for enthusiasts. The car blends racer features with advanced construction, including a steel body and turret-top styling, and integrates safety features from Buick production.

Brunn Buichs al Constracton Ucla Fushia Qaurca F Tennedia von Buick

Oldsmobile Sales Gain Despite Slump In January

Oldsmobile sales rose in January with dealers moving 4694 Sixes and Eights in the last ten days, marking a near 30 percent gain for the period, according to general sales manager D E Ralson.

Oldsmobile D E_ Ralson Grreral Titoal

Oldsmobile Posts 54 Percent Gain Since New Models

Ralston says during the same month last year Oldsmobile sales rose steadily with every ten day period after the new models were introduced. The 1940 model has totals of 65,111 cars, up from 42,077 after the 1939 launch, a gain of more than 54 percent.

Oldsmobile Ralston

January car sales climb to new record for period

Raisign reports that 3622 cars were sold in the period, about 14 percent more than the 4123 cars signed to Lie presvig in ten days. Plus mobile sales for January totaled 12307. With rare exception, January 1936 was the best January volume on record, and sales in January year were 20 percent higher than 70263 Oldsmobiles sold.

Raisign

Niue Island Among Smallest in World and Its Cars

Niue, a tiny South Pacific island enclosed by a coral reef with no harbor, measures seventeen by eleven miles. Visitors landing for the first time are confronted by the sight of modern automobiles on this remote raised coral outpost, where surf boats carry passengers and cargo through a reef passage.

Niue South Pacific Ocean

Dodge Announces 1940 Job Rated Trucks for USA Use

Dodge divisions of Chrysler Corporation publicizes the 1940 Job Rated trucks in advertising across hundreds of cities and major national magazines. T W Moss states the line raises truck transportation efficiency by delivering trucks that fit the job.

Dodge Chrysler Corporation T W Moss Dodge Truck Sales United States

Niue roads aid modern transport for copra and bananas

Niue residents have built a road system enabling use of motor vehicles. Two main livelihoods continue: copra production and banana farming. The fleet includes eighteen Ford vehicles, 11 trucks and commercial cars from 1931 to 1937, and passenger Fords from 1928 to 1938 making up the remainder.

Niue

Dodge Job Rated Trucks Expand With 1940 Lineup

The 1940 Dodge range adds six Job Rated capacities from half to three tons, plus new Ste ton Cab-Over-Engine models. Engines are tailored to each truck, with sixteen gear ratios and 96 standard chassis and body models across 17 wheelbase options.

Dodge

Chevrolet Driven 405,405 Miles in Continuous Service

Frank C Young of the New Jersey state highway department reports on a 1937 Chevrolet coupe that logged 405403 miles in three years of nonstop use. The car burned 24319 gallons of gasoline, delivering an unusual 16.1 miles per gallon, with total operation and repair costs per mile summarized to illustrate efficiency and expense.

Liv-Paver Frank C Young New Jersey State Highway Department

Long service for a New Jersey state coupe in early years

The record details a state coupe purchased December 23 1936 later used in traffic work until December 4 1939. The unit ran continuously 24 hours daily by three driver shifts. Annual minor overhauls occurred, with one full overhaul after 287000 miles of service.

New Jersey Young

Cleaners Guard Studebaker Engine from Dust Inhalation

The article compares engine air cleaners to medical masks, noting that Aor cleaners on Studebaker Commander and President carburetors shield the fuel mix from dust and impurities. It emphasizes that air cleaners protect engines by filtering harmful contaminants entering the intake.

Studebaker Harmul

Ask For Two Used Phonographs In Lorain County

Gereld M Frank, assistant county school superintendent, asks for two used phonographs for typing classes at Baghton School. He notes phonographs aid rhythm in typing and that many families may donate. Call Lorain County Board of Education office to arrange donation. Chile has a $10,000,000 mining program.

Baghton School Gereld M Frank Lorain County Office

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