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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1923

Page

8

Willys Overland Slashes Prices Across Entire Line

President John N Willys announces a September price cut across the Overland lineup. Touring and Roadster drop from 525 to 495 dollars, Coupe from 795 to 750, Sedan from 860 to 795, Red Bird from 750 to 695, and Chassis from 425 to 389. The company touts bigger motors and record selling years as context for the reductions. Also included are school attendance rules requiring parent signatures for absences and penalties for truancy, with detailed procedures for excuses, signatures, and make‑up work.

John N. Willys Willys-Overland Company Willys- Knight Willys

Wakefield High Hopes For Record Football Team

Wakefield High School followers predict the strongest team in history as the 26-player squad trains this week. Returning stars and seven holdovers from last season join newcomers, with Stephen Maloney reporting this week to bolster the lineup alongside Joe Levo Charles Best Lawrence Hook Herman Hook Andrew Broccone Peter Bugni and Henry Carr.

Wakefield High School Stephen Maloney Joe Levo Charles Best Lawrence Herman Hook Andrew Broccone Peter Bugni Henry Carr

No Date Yet Set for City Charter Special Election

City clerk William Jacobson said this week that no exact date has been decided for the special election to seek a general charter revision, an advisory vote on changing the city government system, and a nine member commission to draft a new charter if the first proposal passes.

William Jacobson

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