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'The OREGO
N STATESMAN,! Salem, Oregon, Sunday Morning,' March 6, 19 38
4 ' PAGE NINE
Used Car Exchange Week ProEraim Mfere Success From Oniiset
0:
Local Dealers
All Cooperate
used cars to show the public. -
f'Tlierei is never any reason for
complete liquidation of used car
slocks!, unless the dealer intends
to go out- of business, r Used cars
are the most stable part of the
rntomobile business. Compared
with new cars, thi used car sales
fluctuate less and' the inventories
of such models kept on hand
show less yariatlon."
7
Parade Held; Sales lloxy
First Day; Purpose of i j -r:'
-Event u Outlined Used Car Week Is
'All Salem automobile dealers
re cooperating in ;tbe National
Used Car Exchange week, which
opened Saturday." To signal the
com men cement of the program
here, a parade through the down
town streets was staged at noon.
Fzcellent sales cn the first day
v ere reported generally
Significance and purpose df
National Used Car Exchange week
are embodied in a statement is
sued Saturday by Alfred Reeves,
vice-president, and general man
ager -of the Automobile Maau-
Bfcked by Rossbil
. ; Public response to automobile
dpalefs' offerings during nation
al used car exchange week will
be a, lent step in the direction of
safer ta'shways. Hash E. Rrsson.
state' director of traffic safety,,
declared Saturday.
"Mechanical defects of auto4
mobiles annually contribute ! to
the causes of at least seven per
cent
said.
f , our accidents. Foson
"This is particularly true;
In the automobile lndus-
fntnrer nssnrJatien
"The practice of selling new f onsoiete venicies. - . .
cars' to people of larger incomes, H "The purnose of I sed Car Ex-
Mr. Reeves pointed oat, "and change week is to move larger
then passing these cars cn to stocks of -modern reconditioned
second ownen is the thing that rs Ito clear the way for new
! mft. Tr.ihlp. th e-rMl do- car sales ana Biinnuaie empiu
velopment of the cuto Industry. n?ent;
. " "T!iM nnlw nhont H flOft.- try.
00ft people in thia country with ! Roson. jestimated that about
enough income to buy new cars, one-inira 01 au auiumounes in
If these cars were held by the countrv are more than sev-
original owners until they wore en years old.
out which would take nearly
years the annual output would
be only about 1,000,000 passen
ger cars a year. -
"If this production was divid
ed K i t a n nnl. fnn, Ar tivtd
go few cars that the tool and die
costs and other i 'overhead ex
penses would be so large per car,
-that cars would he1 more expen
sive. "Only about i as much gaso
line would be consumed in a
year, and the oil induetry would
shrink to about of its present
size. Instead of 46,000 dealers
' we would need on!y about 12,000
dealers, and there, would be a
corresponding reduction in the
number of salesmen and mechan
ics, i -
"With fewer cars on the Toad,
we would have a smaller mile-'.
; age of improved highways. Only
the well-to-do could live In the
suburbs. Factory j workers would
be compelled to live in congest
ed areas near the factories.
"Most farmers would use
horses In going to town. Poor
people would make weekend trips
on street-cars or trains. Owner
ship of a car would be a badge
of wealth and social position.
"Cities would cover less space
and would have more apartments
and high - buildings. Citizens of
lower Incomes would travel less.
If the practice of handing down
usedars to second, ! third and
fourth owners" were! abolished,
the automotive industry would
shrink to about of its present
size and our economic life would
. be profoundly changed. .,. ,
J 'That Is - why It- is, a mistake
refer to used cars a"s a "prob
lem or an "evil" instead of
the foundation on which a great
industry has ben built. This
campaign is not intended to "get
them out of the tray," but mere
ly to relieve the; abnormal con
dition of oversupplyj."'
i "Financial writers and others
hare much to say about "liqui
dation of used car stocks. But
' used car stocks are never liqui
dated. It Is very 'rarely that used
car stocks vary as much as 15
per cent from the average for the
year. " j .- : ' ,
"The buying and selling of used
cars Is a continuous business
which goes on month after
month. It Is a business in which
there are no new models. A deal
er cannot attract customers un-
TOO
WE
Are Cooperating With National
Used Car Exchange Week
1937 Plymouth DeLuxe Tour. Sedan, run some
f over 5000.mfles. Priced to sell.;.
1936 Plymouth . DeLuxe Touring 4-Door... $595
1936 Master Chevrolet Coupe, 17,000 rriiles..-
1934 Oldsmobile DeLuxe Sedan, reconditioned.
1934 Chevrolet Master Town Sedan
1933 DeSoto Custom Sedan. ...l....
1933 Plymouth P. D. Sedan ..;;..L:-.,
1931 Chevrolet Coach, complete overhaul
1930 Ford Business Coupe ...... .1.. ... ...
1929 Graham 6 Sedan, overhauled, new tires.
1929 Ford Coupe, overhauled. '. .11
1929 Buick Master Sedan, 90 tires.....-..-
1923 Buick Master Sedan
See Jim St. Clair for Terms & Trades !
W. L. Anderson, Inc.
525
410
410
380.
350
195
175
145
110
50
30
TRADE NAME
360 Marion Street
Phone 7703
FRANK DOOLITTLE'S
Good Will Reconditioned, Personally
GUARANTEED USED CARS
..'.) i ...
With , a Written Guarantee ". .
For the National Used Car Exchange Week We
Offer the Following Array of Bargains
1936 Pontiat 4-Dr. 1931 Chevrolet
Touring Sed$635 Coach . .. .$215
1936 Chevrolet 2-Dr. ! 1531 Chevrolet Spt. r
, Touring Sed. 495 Coupe 215
1936 Ford 2-Dr. ! 1929 Chevrolet
Touring Sed. 495 Pickup 125
1934 Plymouth De- 1929 Pontiac 4-Dr.
Luxe Coupe.:.. 3$5 - Sedan 95
1933 Pontiac 2-Dr. I 1929 Ford Coach 95
Sedan '. .... 365 1929 Ford Truck.. . 95
1933 Ford 2-Dr. i 1928 Chevrolet
Sedan . 295 Coach . 65
! 1S35 Chevrolet 1927 Dodge Pickup 75
4-Dr. Sedan... 425 1928 Chrysler Spt.
1932 Pontiac 4-Dr. ! Roadster - , 85
Sedan .. 285 1927 Oakland Cpe... 45
DOOLITTLE MOTORS
N. Com'L at Center -1 Pontiac Dealer - Phone 5646
See Any Car Dealer Displaying This Sign
less he has an adequate stock of
I - . ;
!
Watch Tuesday's Statesman for More Values
i . i w - 1
HURRY! FAIR PRICES, HONEST DEALING. TERMS AND TRADES
1927 Pontiac Coach -f 35
1928 Darant Coach,
licensed . ',
128 Ford Pickup,
licensed 4-
1928 Cher. Coach,
licensed . L
127 Buick 6 Coupe,
licensed
.$45
.$65
.$75
1929 Ford A Rdst
. licensed J
1929 Ford A Coach,
liceased J?
1930 Ford A Tonr.,
licensed .J.....
1929 Cher. Coupe,
licensed I:...
.$75
$95
.....$95
$95
1929 Cbev. Coach,
licensed . .
1930 Ford A Rdst.,
licensed - ,i...$115
19S0 Ford A Coach,
licensed $130
1929 Essex Coach, ov
erhauled, licensedl..$135
1930 Ford A Coupe,
new tires i ....$140
1931 Ford A Cch-, V-8
wheels, licensed $175
1931 Chev. Spt. Bdst,
R.8.. liceBsed . $185
1931 Ford A 4-Dr.
Sedan, licensed $185
1931 Chev. Coupes (2)
licensed, choice. $185
1935 V-8 Coach, trunk,
licensed i . $375
544 N. COM'L
PHONE 7114
John L White Co.
OPPOSITE
MARION SQUARE
1935 V-8 4-Dr. Sed., re
conditioned, licensed $385
1935 Plymouth Coupe,
excellent, licensed. $4 63
19SS Cher. Master
DeLnxe Coupe .j.$545
1936 Chev. Mstr. Town
Bed., radio, heaterU-$575
1937 Studebaker Toar.
Sedan, 4-door ....$843
TRUCKS
1931 Chev., L.W.B.,
duals $150
1930 Ford A, 8.W.B.,
duals ....$145
1930 Chev., single tire, ;
new . ... . .--.$140
1934 Reo Panel
Delivery - ... $345
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Used Car Week Is a Good Time to
"Q"
SHRdCK
To Buy or Sell Your Car
JUST A FEW OF THE MANY
BARGAINS I
1936 Plyraouth'DeLuxe Sedan, trunks a dandy at..$565
1936 Dodge DeLuxe Sedan, a perfect running
; - -;car-atf i.Lm--: 645
1936 Chevrolet Touring DeLuxe Sedan, nice one...- 545 j
1935 Ford Coupe, a peach of a looker, runs fine.-. 385 j
-1935 Plymouth DeLuxe Sedan, extras, etc. 495
1935 Ford Sedan, had excellent care, runs like new 415
1933 Chevrolet DeLuxe Special Coupe 315
1931 Chevrolet Sedan, runs fine, at? only 215
1931 Chevrolet Coaches (two), your; choice at. .195
Many Others From $15 Up . . ; In All Makes and Models
Motorcycle Season Is Here! Take a Look at the
Many Bargains
We Pay Cash for Late Model Cars .
AVE AT
HROCK'S
,555 Chemeketa Street. . p , Phone 7922
We Have "B.O.'' (Bargains Only)
Otto J. WILSON
AOH j 1 -BTI 11 Tk -i' - TV '
Offers the Following Buys During
National Used Car Exchange Week
BUICKS
1937 Buick Sedan. $S 93
1936 Buick Sedan .. 765
1936 Buick Coupe. 625
1935 Buick Sedan.. 545
1931 Buick Coupe 235
1930 Buick Sedan 175
1930 Buick Sedan'.. 155
1929 Buick Sedan 110
1923 Buick Sedan .. 65
1928 Buick Sedan 65
FORDS
1937 Ford Sedan $645
1936 Ford Sedan 485
1933 Ford Coupe.- 285'
1929 Ford Coupe 95
HUDSONS
1936 Hudson
Sedan $665
1936 Hudson Sedan 565
1929 Hudson: Sedan 95
PONTIACS
1936 Pontiac Sedan $545
1935 Pontiac-Sedan 495
1935 Pontiac Sedan 425
1931 Pontiac Coupe 155
STUDEBAKERS
1937 Stude. Sedan..$765
1937 Stude. Coupe- 745
1936 Stude. Coupe.; 595;
1929 Stude. .r . j 95
ansoixANEOus
1936 Chrysler Sed. $645
1936 Terraplane
Coach ; 515.
1936 LaFayette ': i
Sedan 4 ; 545
1935 Chevrolet r
. Sedan -1475
,1935 DeSoto Cpe... 485
1930 Graham SetL.. 125
1926 Jewett Sedan i 25
Otto J. WILSON
388 N. Commercial v
Phone 5451
T
K A I r
ry a ivioaern v-o
WITH A MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE!
MONDAY SPECIAL
'30' Chev. Coach $9o
1937 Ford "60" Coach
This car has only 11,000 miles. rrDry rs
Good tires. Color, gull gray. i. 4j
R & G
1937 Ford w85w DeLuxe Sedan
This was a courtesy car. Driv-
en only 10,000 miles. This is -i Cijy ZI&J
the best buy in town. R & G . 7
1937 Ford fti85" Coach
Color, Washington blue. Heat
- er, defroster. This car is like
" new. R & G....J.
1931 Buick Special 60 Sedan
Complete motor overhaul,
good rubber. Buns like new
TRADES AND EASY TERMS
VALLEY' MOTOR CO.
Lot Marion & Liberty
2S
WE GIVE YOU THE LOWEST PRICES
, FOR : QUALITY MERCHANDISE
M
KAYS
1935 CHEVROLET COACH r j
One of Chevrolet's most economical cars. We say
, thi3 is one of the best buys on the A
floor. O.K. Guarantee- L..... iJ.... 00
1936 CHEVROLET MASTER DeLUXE CPE.
This car has been thoroughly reconditioned. Tires
- ; in excellent shape. Original finish machine pol-,
ished and can't be told from original finish, up
holstery 'cleaned, I ! QifftJ
O.K. Guarantee LU VS3
1930 NASH SEDAN . '
Miles and miles of economic transports
tation at low cost... ..JJ..'v03
1936 PONTIAC, COUPE N
Finish excellent, tires of the highest quality.
. Motor has been tightened -thoroughly. A car of
n r outstanding value. i &Cfi
O.K. Guarantee.........:... ....Li... V3"
1937 MASTER TOWN SEDAN !
A car that one can buy with confidence. A guar
i antee on this car isn't necessary. 6Cy!I?
O K Guarantee..... :..i....... 9wi
1934 OLDSMOBILE COACH
A car that has been over thoroughly. Recondi
tioned motor, replaced tires, body tightened, up
holstery Cleaned. A car that will stand C
an O.K. Guarantee. v33
1934 BUICK SIX-WHEEL SEDAN v
Whipcord upholstery spotless, original dark blue
finish, lots of luggage space, mechanically per
fect. Sold with an
O.K; that counts...... .. ,.....!... v3x3
McKAy CHEVROLET CO.
333 Center St. Phone 3189 430 N. Coml.
OPEN EVENINGS 'TIL 9
EXTRA! . . . EXTRA!
1936 Qievrolet Master DeLuxe Coach....$565
Original llue color, real low mileage.
1936 Plymouth DeLuxe Sedan .....$595
A real buy ... New tires, mechanically perfect.
1937 Chrysler Royal Sedan! ..........$845
Overdrive . . Loads of extras . . . clean as new.
1936 Plymouth DeLuxe Coupe.... ........ ..$535
Original brown colors . . . Very neat and clean
I throughout.
1936 Oldsmobile Touring Coach ...:...$695
- Radio, beater, police special spotlight hydraulic
brakes. Truly a grand car.
1936 Dodge Touring Sedan ........i : $645
Renewed and in extra fine shape. j "
1933 Studebaker Sedan . ....$425
Heater, radio, many fine extras, sparkling orlgi
, nal finish, , S
1936 Plymouth DeLuxe Coach.r..i.........$595
One of the finest used cars in stock. Must be
seen to be appreciated.
1934 Ford DeLuxe Coach.........- $365
i Original shiny tan color. Has had exceptionally, i
fine care. i
1936V Nash (400) Touring Sedan... ....$625
Low mileage, overdrive, etc. Runs perfect in
, . 11 detaUs. , 'j
SEE THESE FIXE CARS . . . ALL IX FIXE; SHAPE AND
GOOD BUYS IX THEIR RESPECTIVE MODELS
1929 Whippet.
Sedan 1 -J.-
1928 Pontiac
Sedan
1927 Chevrolet
Sedan J
$95
$85"
$50
1929 Durant
Sedan .
1926 Hupmobile
Sedan , L .
1928 Hudson COC
Coupe V3
$95
$65
SEE THESE AT
SALEM AUTO CO.
TWO LOCATIONS--
SALES & SERVICE: 435 N. Commercial St. Phone 4473
LOT Court at Church Phone 4915
OPEN EVENINGS i 1
Sure We're Cooperating in
NATIONAL USED CAR
EXCHANGE WEEK, s
Visit Our Used Car Lot and See the Fine Selec
"' tion of Dependable Used Cars and Trucks
. t We Trade - - - Terms
i HERE ARE JUST A FEW 1
FORDS
1931 Ford Cabriolet Has
nice appearance. - Motor in
good condition. :
A real bay at..
$165
.real
that ;
1931 Ford Sedan A
nice family car. One
jox wUl ;be .
proud ,xLj.
..... ..... . ..... .. - , ,.
1935 Ford DeLuxe Coupe
EquiJJped with radio, heater.
A little .,
dandy
0195
0395
Pickups & Panels 4 :
.1930 Chev. Rdst -'
. Pickup ?125"
1936 Ford Yfton --'i '
Panel .?485
Herrall - Owens Co.
' ! r DEPENDABILITY"--:. -:
'Tlie Home of Dependable Used Cars i
and Trucks' '
Dodge & Plymouth and Dodge Truck Dist.
' 1 - ! 8.' Commercial - Phone 31 9', 1
NEW USED CAR PARK CHURCH ST. ACROSS FROM
. STATE THEATRE PHONE 6335
CHEVROLET'S
1928 Chev. Coupe In good
condition. Has a Ef
nice appearance- V9
1931 Chev. Sedan Motor
in excellent condition. Rub
ber good. " t - ft2lS
Original finish... VO!
1933 Cher. DeLuxe Sport
Sedan New paint, good
rubber. A teal (1991
buy for only--: J
1934 Chev. Master; Seda n -'
New painty food ' rubber.
Motor e x ce p- 9f IJ
tlonally good - VJW
'Trucks : '. .
.1935 Dodjge"H-ton
; T r u c;k. Excellent.
; , - v condition. A real
'i buy at only?485