Couple buys 28 Oakland Pontiac cars in 11 years
Bennett and Stevens Inc of Stamford Connecticut reports the Schulz family has bought 28 Oakland Pontiac cars since 1919. The Schulzs received a Oakland igh t Sport Coupe and a Pontiac Big Six Cabriolet and say the last two cars are the best yet. They have ordered cars monthly via the dealer form to the Oakland factory.
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Pontiac
United States
Bennett & Stevens, Inc
Stamford
Bennett & Stevens Inc
Harry F. Schulz
Quintard Terrace
Schulz
Bennett
Schultz
Mr. Schlitz
Oakland Bight
Ford Announces New Truck Model For Demand Surge
Ford Motor Company announces the introduction of a new truck to meet growing demand for durable work vehicles. The anticipated model targets commercial users and features enhancements aimed at efficiency and payload capability.
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FORD
Ford Motor Company
Ford Expands Truck Wheelbase For Bulky Loads
Ford officials describe a longer chassis project adding twenty five and a half inches to the present wheel base. The extended frame supports bodies for furniture livestock and bus use while keeping the vehicle mechanically identical to the current model. The design allows full Ford service and warranty by dealers.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Speed record set for President Eight Roadster in New Orleans
The Stone baker world champion President Eight roadster reached an average over 102 mph in a test on the Ponchartrain Bridge near New Orleans. Oril Sweet of Sweet Motor Co says the 4.9 mile span was timed at 2 minutes 62 seconds. The two year old roadster had 107000 miles on its speedometer.
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Stonebaker
New Orleans
Oril Sweet
Sweet Motor Co
Udebaker
Ponchartrain Bridge
Two Car Owners on Increase in Middle Class
Report from Oldsmobile sources notes a rising number of two car families, mainly among the middle class. It cites demand for two car garages and many buyers trading in old cars when purchasing new models, reflecting a shift in family mobility and auto ownership dynamics.
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Olds Motors Works
Oldsmobile
Fers
Old Car Trade-In Practices In Early Automobile Sales
The excerpt notes families keeping their own car whether a coupe or smaller model, using the old car in trade for a new Oldsmobile, and supplying a second used car to fit the buyer’s needs. Dealers often pair a fresh auto with a used car to form a two-car arrangement.
Striking beauty in Willys Six Deluxe sedan design
Willys Overland showcases the Six Deluxe Sedan with 65 horsepower and 72 mph, highlighting a streamlined, high style finish. Wire wheels are standard, the spare wheel tucked in the right front fender well, and a trunk rack included. The interior features an adjustable front seat, left hand brake, toe board gear shift, fingertip control, and a fully instrumented dash with fuel gauge heat control and indirect lighting.
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Willys
Willys-Overland
Wayland Community Notes Mixed With Travel and Visits
Wayland residents share Memorial Day visits and family news as Rev Simon Gingerich travels to Kalona for his mother’s illness. Numerous relatives from Davenport to Otumba and Muscatine attend gatherings, with births, graduations, and hospital events noted and several trips to Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois.
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Wayland
Simon Gingerich
Manso Ia
Kalona
Joe Gingerich
Elizabeth Gamble
Fich
Ira Rey
John ‘Corey
Thursaey
Starun Howe
Sten 'Bel
Ty Fats
Orthers Mac
Will Coleman
Virgil Blower
Perry Blosser
Mary Blosser
EJ. Hoover
Davenport
Will Bevert
Warren Allen
Phil
Swedesburg
Shuman
Nebraska
J. R McKtrahan
Daniel Graber
Joseph Graber
Albert Lattwpilerre
Morton Mil
P. H Conrad
Martha Graber
Clara Bixel
C. C. Somer
Ohio
Bakers Hospital
Muscatine
N. A. Patton
Belle Plain
Will Roth
Ruth and
Wilma
Otumba
Will
Chriss Belt
Trenton
Roth
Mary Jarrard
al Hixson
Will Hixson
Des Moines
Steward Hixson
Oskaloose
Fred Hixson
Homer Payne
C. F.__ Boller
Washington
C. C. Wenger
Columbia
Missouri
Stephens College
Baja Boller
Emily Blast
Take Eigsti
Af Morton
Monmouth
Til
New Cars Purchased in County June 2 7
Nineteen new cars were purchased this week and registered at the county treasurer s office. The list includes 12 Chevrolets four Fords two Oldsmobiles and a Plymouth with buyers in Washington Keota Iowa City and Riverton among others.
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Geo. A. Pauls
Washington
Claire Kent
F. W.W. Juzeler
H. V. Brown
J R. Crawford
Towa City
J. C. Crawford
S.A. Dickinson
Ladies Local Union Meeting At New Haven Church
The Ladies Local Union of the New Haven church with Mrs Emma Ralston Tuesday afternoon at 9608. The Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society meets at the church Tuesday evening at 6 15. Usual supper plan. Miss Ida Cavender to lead the lesson. All members who have not attended before are urged to be present.
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Tne
J. J. Pritchard
Poroiy Schlatt
Mra
Sam. Rider
Keein
Brancer
Sam
Gaston Andaughter
Betty
Sykaton
Motte
George Arris
Fxcetio
Springs
Mowaxing
Henry Mast
Lydia Mast
Jidler
Mies Marguerite
Jon
del Norte
Cole
Lloyd
Wayland
Fairfeld
Homer, Wenger
Prane Les Eicher
Wenger
Ladies Local Union
The
New Haven Church
Emma Ralston
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society
Ida. Cavender
Meeting Notice for Box Return and Donation Request
A notice requests turning in mite boxes and extra dollars for a meeting. It mentions Mrs. Charles Wiley and a Rosemary clay event scheduled for Wednesday.
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Charles Wiley
Club meetings scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday
The Kolah club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Nell Trotman at 9718 Fr end de Tés. The club will meet with Mrs Ray Bell on Thursday afternoon, June 12, at 9708.
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Kolah Club
Nell Troteman
Frend de Tés Club
Ray Bell
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Miss Adtaker
the Evening Journal
Keifers Garage
Washington, Iowa
Willys Six
Exra Wittmer
Persoa
Shafter Motor Co
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo,o
F. C
Toledo
Chan
Willys S
Mangold’s
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