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Pa'OE TOTTRTEEJT TfEDFOT?T) If ATL TRTBTTNT!, rTCPFORD. fTREflO'Sr. TTTTRSOAY. MAttCr, 12. 1936. Rogue River Chevrolet Inc. Celebrating Second Anniversary This Month THREE BUILDINGS: USED BY MEDFQRD C. M. Hurd Is General Man ager H. D. Byington Treasurer 21 On Staff Sales Reach New High Itog-ue River Chevrolet, Inc., dealers for Chevrolet automobiles and trucks In the Medford aroa, are cele brming their second anniversary In this city tills month. With recent salts for 1930 models reaching a new hlph record, the anniversary this month is a genuine celebration as far as Rogue Klver Chevrolet are con cerned. The history of this well-known Medford organization, extending over thu past two years, has been marked by numerous expansions, evidencing the steadily Increasing business of Iloue River Chevrolet, Inc. This Urn? was established in Medford on Mnreh 4, 1S34, at 32 North River Bla. This building, with 3600 square iMt of floor apace, which formerly housed the entire operations of the company, Is now devoted to the ser vice and truck departments only. Three buildings, with a total floor space of approximately 13,000 square feet and a used car lot are now used by Rogue River Chevrolet, Inc. Attractive pew showrooms In the Sparta building at Main and Rlver tdo have recently been opened by the Chevrolet dealers here. Tlw mezzanine floor of this location Is devoted to offices. Rogue River Chev rolet, Inc., also maintain ft wars house at Klphth and Bsrtlett streets U3 Hst' ir$ffi xSS i rl . " . r . . . in ffie only car in the lower price range FAMOUS KNEE-ACTION RIDE j-jjWJjjy It In important to ;o placru comfortably, j uat as it is important to go swiftly, tafcly and economically. . . , And Chevrolet for 1036 maintains its title of the only complett oic-priorif car liy being tlie only car in its price ranj;e with the famous Knee-Actinn Gliiling Ride the smoothest and most romfortahle known. It is alo the only low-prirrd car with New Perfected Hvdraulic Rraken. Solid cie Office nnd Salesroom Spurt Bldjf. Smart Models Featured p- fin v Here Is Chrrrofet's bid for America's volnme-rnr prefrrenre two new complete lines of cars In two price ranges (lie JICiG Maxtor IleLuxe and tne IKStf Ktandard, Hoth models are equipped wllh perfected hydraulic brakes among many other Identical clmxstH ImprovementN. Roth have Turret Top Body by FIMier. Top left: New Htimdiird four-door sedan with built-in trunk. Top right: New Master DcLtixe Town Hedun. Bottom left: llullt-ln luggage and tire compartment In Master DeLuxe Town Sedan. Uottom right: New Master Deluxe C'oiiite. and a used car lot at 35 South Riv erside. Twenty-one people are directly as socated with Rogue River Chevrolet. Inc. In this city, according to an announcement todaj by c. M. Hurd, secietary and general manager of the company. H. D. Byington Is treas urer of the company and the entire stork Is held within these two fam ilies William Hamilton, credit manager and Charles C. Darnell, sales manager, havo been with the company since its establishment here two years ago, Nick Rlndt presides over the used car lot, while Frank Cooper Is man agii of the service department. Pao- e NEW PERTECTED HYDRAULIC BRAKES tht tofcif end tmoorhttf ever dvfopd SOLID STEEL on-piece TURRET TOP o trewn of bour, e fortntt of iaft HIGH-COMPRESSION VALVE-IN-HEAD ENGINE pMnp inn bMtr pvrfermanct with vtn Itii gai end oil All THESE TEATURCI AT 495 AND UP. fl prtr tif .Vwc 5MfhfirJ (Vip .1 Mi If. VlrfctM. VlfA kfr-t. IW i nni tir A WtwfiiMnml w J Ml f Hi, AfKAifan, .nj uj-jtrl I rAar NifAiMtl nwt.v. A iirai Mtoti I alum. ou(:tj CorttjJ&te (?(nv-priccd ' Cote CHEVROLET ROGUE RIVER CHEVROLET, Inc. CHEVROLET SALES FH0NE by Chevrolet for 1936 1 W tory trained mechanics are employed exclusively, Mr. Hurd announced. All members of the Medford organisation have availed themselves of the Gen era. Motors Insurance plan, In line with the widespread policy of the Chevrolet Motor company. J The Rogue River Chevrolet com-! pany features the O. M. A. C. plan i IMPROVED GLIDING KNEE-ACTION RIDE Mt imoofhcif, tofcif rid of off GENUINE riSHER NO DRArT VENTILATION IN NEW TURRET TOP BODIES th inoif b.avtlfvl end cemfortobf. bedi.i .v.r fald for a fow-pricd car SHOCKPROOr STEERING making drMnff .oll.r and tafar than aw b.for CHEVROLET'S LOW PRICES 6 0 ' AND SERVICE 1S8 Shop mid Service Dept. 32 N. Riverside of 8 percent financing, officials said today. With a wtda range of body styles and models in Standard and Master Chevrolet, the dealers here are making immediate deliveries of cart from their ahowToom floor. Pre vlcuflly the company was handicap ped In securing sufficient cars, due to production difficulties in the east. "We are gratified with the public acceptance of the 1930 Chevrolet models," C M. Hurd said today. "We are sincerely appreciative of the gen erous patronage accorded, our com pany by the people of southern Ore gon during the past two years. It has been our aim to expand our op eratlons and facilities as rapidly as poesime and now, with a staff of 31 people, three buildings and a used car lot, we feel that we are well equipped to offer the very finest of service to past and prospective Chev rolet owners." Record Sales For Chevrolet Set By New 1936 Models Kowhere In Chevrolet history Is there a record of public acceptance to compare with the enthusiastic wel come which the American public has extended no the 1930 Chevrolet since their announcement November 3. Comparison of the sales figures, for the 90 days following the announce ment, with corresponding figures for all previous years, shows that all rec ords fell before the sales onslaught which Chevrolet dealers and Baled- men have staged since the new line came out. Sales of new cars and trucks, and sale of used cars, eclipsed all pre vious totals for the three-months' following a new car announcement, and gave Chevrolet a flying start to ward Its goal a record-breaking year. New car and truck sales were 347. 666. and used car sales 400,717, mak ing a grand total of 64B.383 units handled at retail between November and February 1. There Is nothing in any corresponding period In the past to compare with this achievement. Phono 643. We'll haul away youi refuse City Sanitary Service. with the Pteel one-pieee Turret Top. TTiph-Com-predion Valve -in-Head Viipine. and other vital features. May we suggest that you take ride in the new Chevrolet for 1936 today? Yon will find a car waiting at your Chevrolet dealer's, and he will be glad to have you drive it without any obligation. CHEVROLET MOTOR COMrAVT. IHmtOIT, MICH Arte ManrvSarin t G. M. A. C. TIME PAYMENT PUN monthly pvwmm. This Is A Chevrolet Year! 1 ;-n.i, tfy ixfi, yfc, Here Is A Partial List of IL i jA. I e Chevrolet Purchasers In . Medford and Vicinity! Medford, Oregon LAWRENCE ARCHER WALTER BERGMAN A. A. SNYDER W. 0. CHAPMAN MIL0 C0RBIN MAURICE TEDR0W CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER CO. ARTHUR L. COOK RALPH W. C0ATES CHAS. L. DEVINE ROSENBERG BROS. SEBASTIAN APOLLO B. F. FINCH FLOYD K. LAWS0N , RAYMOND H. COOK HUBBARD BROS. E. L. CHILDERS RAY A. B0LZ R.T. WANDREY L. M. B0DIN C. H. WILLIAMS C. RALPH CLARK LARRY WESTERWELLER CLAT0US McCREDIE JACK MARSHALL WM. J. WARNER MISS LUCILE ABBOTT G. M. FORSLUND BECK'S BAKERY MEDFORD DOMESTIC LAUNDRY HARRY A. YOUNG WILSIE PRUITT FOSTER & KLEISER CO. DALT0N BROS. WM. H. VOISS MONARCH SEED & FEED CO. Jacksonville MRS. GRACE BR0WNLEE FRANK CAMERON ARTHUR FARRA Anniversary Showing of Chevrolet Models All This Month Thanks A Million We sincerely appreciate the generous patronage of southern Oregon people that has made possible a record start for 1936. Never before has ' Chevrolet offered such smartness, such genuine value and economy. Never before has finer service been available to Chevrolet owners of this section of Oregon. Wc cordially invite southern Oregon people to visit our showrooms in the very heart of Medford corner of Main and Riverside and inspect the new Chevrolet models that are making auto mobilo history everywhere in 1936! C. M. HURD, Manager. ROGUE RIVER CHEVROLET, Inc. CHEVROLET SALES AND SERVICE Office and Sales Room: Sparta Bldg. Phone 188 Shop & Sen-ice Dept., 32 N. Riverside Crater Lake ED NELSON Eagle Point MRS. MYRTLE R0ADARMET LYLE VANSC0Y F. D. WALKEE i Lakevie J. R. ER00KS Trail MISS ZELLA TULLIS FRED WARNER A. F. SWINGLE Hornbrook H. 0. KURT Prospect CARL KLUDT BERT A. NAS0N Phoenix MRS. IDA M. L0CKHART Gold Hill PAUL C. THOMPSON Central Point CHAS. JANTZER ROLAND HOVER H. W. HEAD Rogue River SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 62 Bremerton, Washington W. W. CALVERT Talent MARTIN 0. PAULSON