Registrations Show Gains for Willys-Overland
Toledo Ohio March 24 Outstanding gains in Willys Knight and Whip net motor car registrations are noted in a report from 28 states. Willys-Overland maintains sales ahead of the industry with a 6.7 percent share in January 1928, up from 4.8 percent in January 1927, while the industry fell 28 percent. Regional gains include 11 percent in the East and notable increases in Connecticut Maine Maryland, Michigan Ohio and Iowa.
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Toledo
Willys-Knight
Whipnet
Willys- Overland
Willys-Overland
Connecticut
Maine
Maryland
Wilys-Overland
Midwest
Michigan
Ohio
Wyoming
Northwest
Iowa
Montana
Pacific Coast
Memorial Plates Planned for Soldiers Bridge at Irvine
Bronze tablets for Soldiers Bridge entrances at Irvine will be made by Ben Kinnear and Col Fred Windsor this Saturday. The bridge in Warren County will honor soldiers sailors and marines. Each entrance will receive a stone tablet likely three or four feet square facing the approaches for passing motorists to read.
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Soldiers’ Bridge
Irvine
Ben Kinnear
Cornplanter
Fred E. Windsor
Legion Committee
Warren County
Training In Motor Truck And Tire Manufacture Urged
The Ohio National Guard plans elementary training in motor truck and tire construction and upkeep to speed troop movement in emergencies. Akron hosted the first tire drill at The General Tire and Rubber Co as Major S J Cole pushes practical instruction to supplement standard army drill.
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National Guard
United States
Ohio
S. J. Cole
Ohio Division
Akron
Ohio National Guard
General Tire and Rubber Co
Cole
Major Cole
Akron Rubber Factories
Ahion
145Th Infantry
Don Swartz
Filter cuts cost of motor car oil
Detroit report summarizes how oil filters from AC Spark Plug and Chevrolet reduce engine wear and oil changes. Chief engineer O E Hunt notes after 10,000 miles the filter clogging reduces performance. replacement at authorized Chevrolet service stations is inexpensive compared with saved oil and repair costs.
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Detroit
Mich
O. E. Hunt
Chevrolet Motor Company
AC Spark Plug Company
Hunt
Chevrolet
Auto shows adopt aviation display in Toledo reports
March 24. Automakers expand aviation displays at car shows reversing past practice of excluding airplanes. Public compares airplane and car engines, boosting interest in Franklin Airman with ties to aviation. Spectators note similarities to Lindbergh era engine, though Franklin’s is not identical.
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Toledo
Franklin Automobile Company
Syracuse
New York
Franklin
Lindbergh
Warren High Officials Ban Ad Solicitation For Schedules
Warren High School officials state that ad solicitations for athletic schedules are not sanctioned. Emory C. Cook of the Chamber of Commerce was advised by Principal Floyd W. Bathurst that official schedules will be published by the school, not by individuals. The Chamber of Commerce was informed so local businessmen know not to promote ads in the school's publications Blue and White and The Dragon.
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Warren High
Emory C. Cook
Chamber of Commerce
Floyd W. Bathurst
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Failiag
the Tribune
Cadillac
Fisher
LaSalle
Studebaker
Erskine Club
Warren Garage Co
Goodyear
Warren
Goodyear Tires
Baird Tire Shop
Market St
Warren, Pa
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