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VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA. OREGON
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER
18,
1935.
killed.
next Saturday by dealers.
effect of the new grey metalic exceptionally severe conditions.
Let us all help in the Safety
Body lines which strike a new pyroxylin instrument panel. De­
Aside from these improvements,
note in conservative streamlin­ luxe car panels are fitted with the chassis is unchanged. Its most
First campaign.
ing, a new treatment of the a 100-mile speedometer, with a important feature is the proper
Safety First
interior and three important re­ trip mileage recorder; ammeter, combination of three engineer­
“Stop, Look and Listen” is finements in chassis engineering water temperature indicator, el­ ing principles to provide what
At a recent “Safety First”
'summarize the principal lmprove- ectric fuel guage and electric oil
assembly held in the Washing- fbe motto that should be in ev- 1 ments. There are no radical chan­ gage, as well as cigar lightei’, is termed the “centerpoise” ride.
ton grade school the following ery persons mind when crossing ges. The 85-horsepower V-8 en­ tilting ash tray and glove com­ These are improved spryig sus­
pension, correct car balance and
essays by pupils of the school the street, or driving a car along gine, of which more than 2,000, partment. The ash tray may be proper passenger weight distrib­
removed and a Ford radio in­
000
are
now
in
operation,
is
un
­
the
highway.
These
are
more
or
were presented :
ution.
less dangerous things unless you altered. Of the three principal stalled upon special order.
Warning To People
Other features include a doub­
¡chassis .improvements, one—im-
All
body
types
have
clear-vis
­
remember “Safety First”.
j proved steering— is aimed at ion ventilation. Safety glass is le-drop X-type frame, with X and
Sometimes people driving cars
Many people crossing the street greater ease annd safety of op- standard in windshields and all side members forming box sec­
very fast cause serious accidents
tions extending to the end of
do not look both ways. Also, | eration. The others tend to great­ doors and windows.
by not slowing down when com­
Steering gear ratio has been the frame; mechanical four-wheel
little children should not be at er comfort. One is the use of
brakes with 186 inches of fric­
I
new
steel
wheels
which
lessen
the
ing to safety lanes. These lanes
play in the street or not run j unsprung weight annd thus pro-1 increased to 17 to 1 from 15 to- tion surface; flexiblé transverse
are to protect school children
1, and the front axle steering arm
after a ball into the street. These pide greater riding comfort. The lengthened. New roller bearings springs perched forward of the
and grownups as well. Everyone
are just a few of the things that other is on improved transmiss­ have been added to the steering front axle and back of th erear
should STOP! LOOK! LISTEN ! we should remember not to do. ion usinng quiet helical gears— arm sector shaft, and teeth of axle on the 112 inch wheelbase,
formerly used only in second and the worm and sector are now providing in excess of 123 in­
before entering lanes, Drivers
I am glad the schools of the
should be careful to avoid ac- United States have decided to high speeds— in all forward ground and lapped. It is estimat­ ches springbase; easy clutch with
speeds and reverse.
ed effort required in steering has application assisted by centrifug­
cidents, In cities we should al- have a “Safety First” Campaign.
A new front-end treatment been reduced more than 25 per al force; full torque-tube drive;
ways watch the lights and go I
; And I think with the help of the gives added distinction to the cent, as a result of these improve­ three-quarter floating rear axle
with straddle-mounted pinion; and
with the signals. Drivers should
people of Vernonia the Washing- i body lines. The hood is longer, ment.
double acting shock absorbers.
always have good brakes on | . ton grade school pupils and ' extending gracefully over the at­
Gear shifting is made easier by
tractive new radiator grille. With reducing the length of travel of Adv.
their cars for safety. Children I
Crawford Motor Co.
teachers will make a success of I its vertical slots and more accent­ l the gear sfirift lever.
should never go out in the high­
uated “Vee”, as well as its
our campaign.
The number of anti-friction
ways behind parked cars. They
Barbara Dustin, 7th grade smoothly rounded lower edge bearing in the chassis is increas­
which e blends with the stream-
should always cross safety lanes
lined curve of the inner portion ed to 27 from 25.
Ask Your Grocer for
in the streets. Never be in too
SAFETY FIRST
The new steel wheels consist
of the fenders, the grille contri-
big of a hurry. Always STOP-
of
a
drawn
steel
spoke
section
butes
a
new
note
of
smartness.
Citizens of Vernonia:
LOOK! and LISTEN!
Fenders are streamlined, a electrically welded to the rim,
“Be careful first rather than
Betty Mae Arnold,
I wide inward flare giving them forming a single steel unit of
be sorry afterwards.” If more j an imposing appearance. Louvres | ! exceptional strength. Each wheel
5th grade
people would pay heed to this are of new design. Horns are, is nearly five pounds lighter than
. . . for 2 good Reasons—
new recessed in the fender aprons the former steel spoke wheels.
An Apple a Day Keeps the Doc­ motto, the number of accidents back of small round grilles be­ The wheel is completed by a
IT’S MADE AT HOME
would
be
less.
12% inch hub cap with polished
tor Away. So Does Safety
neath streamlined headlamps.
IT’S BETTER
It
takes
only
a
moment
of
care
­
rustless steel center carrying the
First.
The welded steel body is low
lessness for accidents to happen. and wide, with flowing rear quar­ V-8 insigna. Tires are again 6.00
The old saying, ‘ “An apple a Then
____ you
__ will
___ think,
____
__ _ why ter lines. Finish is Ford-developed by 16 inches, carrying 30 pounds
“Oh,
day keeps the doctor away,” wasn’t" I more careful?” but is baked enamel. There are five I pressure.
Although no change except in
body colors, Washington blue,
means we must have fruit in our is too late theji.
gray Vinyard green, Cordoba tan, manufacturing fineness has been
diet. With our diet balanced we
Some people don’t seem to gunmetal and black, of which the made in the V-8 engine, the cool­
need less medical attention.
know what safety first means. lirst two are new. De luxe body ing system has been improved
We can also apply this to It is to take precatuion against types are available in any of the and its capacity increased to
Safety First. If we remember accidents and thus protect your five colors, with fenders match­ provide adequate cooling under
Safety First evety day, we will life as well as the lives of others. ing and wheels of new design in
a harmonizing color. Cars with­
need less medical attention. I “Careful driving is good sports- out deluxe equipment come in
.1. • »» ” rrs»
• a very good i black or gunmetal, with fenders!
If we remember Safety First [ '___
manship.
That i is
each time we drive a car, there ru]e that you and others should matching the body color and |
would be fewer car accidents.1 pay atteention to. If you would, black wheels.
Thirteen body types are avail­
If we remember Safety First1 there would be fewer accident« able,
ten with deluxe appoint­
before crossing streets there will I on our highways.
ments and three without. These
be less pedestrian accidents.
I They say there is a time and are:
De Luxe: Three-window coupe,
If drivers will remember that ! place for everything. That is an-
not adults, other good thing to keep in mind. five-window coupe, roadster with
school children are
i
rumble seat, phaeton, cabrolet
there would be ■ fewer school
Protection has become so com- j with rumble seat, convertible se­
children killed or injured every mon a service of our government' dan, Tudor sedan, Fordor sedan, i
is often of great value to a business man.
day.
that we seldom pause to weigh its Tudor touring sedan and Fordor1
j touring sedan.
If hunters, campers and fish- value.
With de luxe equipment: Five-
ermen will use more care with
C C C truck drivers have to
fires while in our forests, there come to a full stop when they window coupe, Tudor and Fordor
sedans.
A trip to a distant city can many times
will be less loss of property and '
Interiors, especially luxurious
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on
Page
4)
fewer accidents each year.
in the deluxe types, reveal a dis­
be avoided by a Long Distance Telephone
If hunters will remember to |
tinctively modern treatment. The
color motif is a rich gray, with
shoot only when they see the1 1936 Ford Cars
talk. Your office or home telephone may
which the taupe of the upholstery |
Shown Dealers
herns, doctors will have less bus-'
fabrics harmonizes. Seat cush­
iness during hunting season.
At Group Meetings ions are deeply pillowed and set
be used for this purpose. The cost is small.
Safety al! ways, Safety al-
off with new piping. In deluxe
waj s.
Patricia Moran,
Ford V.-8 cars for 1936 were types various upholstery options
shown for the first time Tuesday .are available. Recessed arm rests
6th grade
to Ford dealers at group meet­ give added elbow room in the
—
ings in the 34 Ford branch cities Fordor and Fordor touring se­
A Safety First Campaign
in the United States and seven in dans.
Safety first compaigns are Canada. The new cars will be
All instruments are of new de-
necessary because people will be­ publicly shown for the first time sign to conform to the modern
come careless. One of the great­
est
safety
measures
around
1
schools is the safety lane. If the
driver^of a car does not approach
“THE FRIENDLY COMPANY”
the safety zone slowly, and ac­
I
cident is likely to occur. Many
times children do not do their
part by being watchful.
In some large city schools when
it is necessary for children to
cross the street, school officers
are stationed at the safety
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zones to direct traffic, I think
Leaves
from
Vernonia
Hotel for Portland via
it would be a good thing for our
Buxton and Banks.
school if we could handle traf­
Genuine Chevrolet Heaters
$10.50
fic in the same way. Then with
2 trips daily
8 a. m. and 5 p. m.
the help of car drivers no one
Leaves Portland from Central Stage Depot—
would be likely to be hurt or
“Safety First”
Essays Presented
By Grade Pupils
r
Vernonia Bakery
BREAD
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Vernonia
Bakery
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Time Saved
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WEST COAST
Telephone Company
Enjoy the comforts of a
warm car bv having
a HEATER installed
Other Makes at Prices up to $15.50 for
large Cars.
DR. R. I. HALL
Physician and Surgeon
Joy Theatre Bldg.
Phone, Office 72, Res. 73
Office Hours 7 to 12 1 to 5
Special Attention to
Obstetrics
Vernonia Auto Co
The Best Equipped Shop in Columbia Co.
I
Portland—Banks Stage Line
Park and Taylor Daily Except Sundays and
Holidays.
8 a. m. and 5 p. m.
Sundays and Holidays only. Leaves Portland
10:30 a. m. and 8 p. m.
ASK FOR PORTLAND BANKS
FARE:
$1.30 °NAEY
STAGE LINE
in ROUND
TRIP
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