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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
6
A refined Pontiac Six arrives with bigger power and luxury at a price for the small six. The year ends with a company total near 270000 units for 1928, up 40 percent from 1927. Preparations for 1925 include near completion of Oakland Pontiac plant upgrades to exceed 350000 cars capacity next year.
The Oakland Mail Car Company and the Fisher boat plant at Pontiac lead a push to open new production units. The expansion aims to allow Oakland to build parts domestically that were previously manufactured elsewhere, reflecting a shift in manufacturing capacity in 1929.
About fifteen hundred entries were submitted to the Business Slogan Contest run by H V Hart Co. First prize went to Mrs. R V Sodergren of Guilford avenue. Second prize to Mrs. S L Hall of Bryan Place and third to R V Henderson of Washington avenue. Judges were Alan J Bachrach Albert B Baker and Roy A Leiter. The piece notes an entry for a rare stamp and its market value.
Graham-Paige Motor Co issued a letter from Robert C. Graham to Paige dealers stating no price changes will occur in current models. He cites outstanding value, continued goodwill, and the policy of providing dealers maximum value, assuring customers can be guaranteed present prices.
Dry Run on December 3 lists participants Vera Faith Viola Cunningham Mildred Ervine Ruth Faith Cornelia Robinson Ruth Faith Harold Thompson Ray Keefe Wretha Ervine Richard Robinson Guy Ervine George Hose plus Sunday callers Mrs Edna Kershner and Miss Rachel Forsythe Grace Bloyer Lloyd Forsythe Kenneth Strite Gernard Bloyer Earl Munson of Big Spring formerly Hancock is very ill with hiccoughs at Mr Chas Faith home under physician care Fred Kershner of Hagerstown also mentioned.
A series of social mentions note Edna Kershner visiting with her son Mahlon Cunningham and Leona Forsythe visiting Lewis Forsythe and family. Edna Kershner and Raymond Bloyer attended Freda Sowers sales at Holberts Hill. Other visits include Carl Faith and Sarah Newkirk of Big Spring in Mercersburg, J Rush Strite’s family to Williamsport to see Alice Sword ill, and calls from Ditto and Ankeney of Clearspring plus Carl Forsythe Balti home returning from a relatives visit. callers Sunday morning with J R Strite and family.
A Norristown watchman, O B Dove, testifies Ten Herbs improved his sleep and energy after weeks of indigestion gas back pain and kidney discomfort. He reports weight gain restfulness and steadier nerves since using the liquid herbal remedy sold at Wareham's Pharmacy and other local drugstores.
Readable fragments list Mrs D A Bloyer Grace Gernard Bloyer and Mr Fred Kersh ner. Callers with Mr Daniel King and daughter on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Quinter King and daughter of.
An advertisement features testimonials from Geo. W. Smith and a wife praising Adlerika for easing gas and old waste removal. It asserts the first spoonful relieves stomach discomfort, improves sleep and meals, and notes availability in Hagerstown through Cauffman and Co. Adv.
Chariton Mr and Mrs Samuel W Keyser and daughter Leona of Fairview plus Beatrice Faith of Hagerstown with friend Margarete Vetter visited Mrs Cornelia Faith, the aunt, on Sunday.
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