Ford Adds Two New Cars For Ford Motors
Ford Motors announces two new Ford cars a deluxe sedan and a deluxe coupe. The deluxe sedan features a 2-window design privacy in rear quarters refined rear arm rests and flexible robe rail toggles. The deluxe coupe offers a richer interior with options in mohair or Bedford cord upholstery. Both share improved body types rustless steel exposed metal parts adjustable front seats and ample head room. Buyers can choose black maroon kewanee green or chicie drab in the deluxe line.
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Ford
Ford Motors Company
Kewanee
Chicie
Journal Wants Ads Pay A Trial Will Convince
A terse notice suggests that journal advertisers may be persuaded by a trial period. The source hints that paid ads could prove their value to readers and the publication.
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Journal
Willys Six Engine Mounting Uses Rubber Cushions
The Willys Six engine mounting for 1930 uses rubber contact at all four points to reduce vibration and ensure a smooth ride. Front mounting employs a plate on rubber washers. the rear uses a rigid casting forming a flywheel housing, bolted to brackets that rest on rubber plates to absorb vibration.
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Willys
Willys Overland Company
Crawfordsville Social Notes Include Visitors and Transfers
Crawfordsville April 5 reports Mr and Mrs Fred Franklin and baby Frederick David of Washington visited friends over Sabbath. Vera Yeager attends business college at Ottumwa. Joh McCoy from Cedar Rapids visits with his mother Mrs Mere McCoy. Mrs HL Gingery and children of Ainaworth spent the day at the Graham home. Leota Long leaves central office for home. Grata Hin in Morgan becomes new operator. Channing quote on how men are won.
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Crawfordsville
Fred Franklin
Frederick David
Washington
Vera Yeager
Business
Ottumwa
Joh McCoy
Cedar Rapids
Mere McCoy
HL. Gingery
Ainaworth
Graham
Leota Long
Grata Hin
Morgan
Pontiac Repair Cost Is Low On 30856 Mile Trip
The Goodrich Silver Fleet tested 15 cars including Pontiac Big Six on a 30856 mile tour across 43 states Mexico and Canada. Under harsh conditions the Pontiac averaged 0.56 cents per mile in mechanical repairs over 1800 hours of driving. Expenses included two window replacements tires brake inspection and wheel alignment.
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Pontiac
Goodrich
H.R. Schaeffer
Four predistrict declamatory winners advance to West Liberty
In four cities Wapello Chariton Oskaloosa and Muscatine seven boys and four girls earned district contest bids. Winners include Lowell Fish Fort Madison Arden Truesler South English Max Ellis Chariton Gerald Giles Clarence Johnson Ray Johnson Celia Halperin Marjorie Shaw Lavetta Accola Harold Huenger Lyons Bird Lu Smith. District winners advance to Reinbeck on April 18 with Chariton and Fort Madison each fielding two entrants.
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Ray Johnson
Humston
Oskaloosa
Celia Halperin
Marjorie Shaw
Bussey
Lavetta Accola
Alleman
Muscatine
Harold Huenger-Lyons
An Bird
Grand Mound
Lu Smith
Mechaniseville
West Liberty
Chariton
Fort Madison
Contess
Reinbeck
Davenport Manager Explains New Oil Launch
Davenport company manager T. V. Warren outlines Standard Oil of Indiana motor oils developed after two years of lab study. He notes focus on viscosity temperature behavior carbon deposit control and crankcase stability with five grades under existing brand names and six grades of another. The oils are lighter in color burn cleaner resist oxidation and were tested for months before marketing.
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Standard Oil Company of Indianas
Edward G. Seubert
T. V. Warren
Davenport
Gre Pense
Society of Automotive Engineers
Pleasant Plain News Roundup Highlights Local Life
East Pleasant Plain reports Mr and Mrs Harry Lamansky welcomed a baby girl Dorn Maret on the 23rd with family celebrations. Neighbors and relatives including Leroy Lineger and others visited, while many locals paid calls in Fairfield and Washington. Funeral notices note Mies Nicholson of southeast Pleasant Plain died, with burial at the Friends church. The column also lists carpenters Frank Hannah and Chris Minert working in Burlington and local visits by the Supallas and Gevack family.
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Pleasant Plain
Harry Lamansky
Dorn Maret
Vand
Leroy Lineger
Near Keota
Bit
Teo Pohren
Fairfield
Dick Alison
Mart
Ates
Albert Cottey
Mary Benda
Veterson Bunny Hospital
Friends Church
Supatla
Leaock
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Channing
General Motors
Zricon
O. B. Pontian
Michargos
Keifers
Iowa
East Pleasant P Plain
Alex Gevoch
Hosen Ratton
DELCO
Kalona
J.G. Gingerich & Son
Washington County
Sedan DE Luxe
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, O
Mangold’s
Washington, Iowa
Mt Baldy
Dynamic New
Pomona
Calif
Erskine
American Automobile Association
Mt. Baldy
Press-Bulletin
Oon
Edan
Studebaker
Studebaker Corp. OF America
A. R. Enkine
Erskine Price
Sweet Motor Company
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