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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

2

Overland Coupe Delights Women in New Two Passenger Model

Unusual interest among feminine motorists greeted Willys-Overland's new two passenger Overland coupe. The light car offers driving comfort and convenience with features for shopping and visiting. It promises easy parking, wide doors, reinforced body, fourteen coats of paint, Spanish leather interior, a 45 inch wide cushion, and a roomy rear deck for packages.

Igis Willys-Overland Milady

Dodge Brothers Reelects Officers at Annual Meeting

Present officers and directors of Dodge Brothers Inc were re elected at the recent stockholders annual meeting with the exception of the chairman of the board. A resolution was passed abolishing that office. Russell Huff, for nearly ten years chief engineer of Dodge Brothers.

Dodge Brothers, Inc Russell Huff Dodge Brothers

New Board Member Haff Strengthens Dodge Brothers

Mr. Haff, elected to the board, brings long automotive engineering experience and past presidency of the Society of Automotive Engineers. Officers named include Haynes as president and general manager Waterfall as vice president Ballantyne as treasurer Popeney as secretary Fry as assistant secretary. Last fiscal year set a company record and the first half of 1924 surpassed prior six month deliveries to retail buyers.

Haff Society of Automotive Engineers Frederick J. Haynes Arthur Waterfall John Ballantyne Harry V. Popeney R. J. Fry Dodge Brothers Sint

Beware of gypsy auto clubs warns Chicago police bulletin

A Chicago Motor Club bulletin cautions motorists about crooked auto clubs expanding from big cities to smaller communities. It urges testing clubs for real accident prevention work and reliable directors, warns that gyp clubs promise much but do little, and advises to verify contracts and policies before signing.

Chicago Motor Club Automobile Club

Test of Service Claims in Insurance Salesmen Pitches

The excerpt questions the validity of an accident insurance policy sold by a salesman. It notes that contract blanks may describe services not actually provided and suggests verifying with several long‑standing, satisfied users to distinguish legitimate clubs from fly‑by‑night organizations.

Gyp Gyp Club Iit

Children Sell Mercy Bonds For Near East Aid

Illinois children join the mercy bonds drive to fund a shipload of food for Near East orphans. Wyllys W. Baird cites growing support and a closing date of August 2 as local clubs and organizations spread the campaign.

Children of Illinois Crusade of Mercy Near East Commonwealth Chicago Illinoi Wyllys W. Baird Rotarians Kiwanians Lions, Elks Banks

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