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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1928
Page
7
Preparations for the four door model underway at Oakland Company with inventory growing to December highs. W R Tracy notes sales prospects and employment peak as cars arrive mid month for dealer display ahead of year end rollout. The line aims for bigger faster more luxurious features at a small six price.
Summary of a 1928 Crawfordsville item notes the Pontiac Six introduced in 1926 has set new sales records in the domestic market. It also contains a sheriff sale notice in Washington Iowa with details of property seized from C. J. Cason and Hulda Carlson. Church notices and services are listed for Crawfordsville and nearby communities.
Chevrolet increases its advance showings from eleven to fifty to meet vast national interest in the new model. Early openings occurred in Philadelphia Indianapolis Kansas City Flint Columbus Cleveland with Detroit New York Washington Chicago and Los Angeles drawing large crowds near a million visitors. Additional cities St Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Portland Dallas and Atlanta scheduled openings December 18.
Public notice warns creditors and others that the Brighton State Bank receiver filed the October 30 1828 quarterly report with Washington County Iowa court. It requests objections by December 4 1928 and details a planned public sale of property to satisfy an execution against C J Carlson and Hulda Carlson in Washington County Iowa.
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