The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1959 Page: 28 of 32
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AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY AUTOMOBILE DISPLAY
GRAND OPENING
WE INVITE ALL OUR FRIENDS FOR THE PREVIEW OF THE
WORLD'S FINEST IMPORTED AUTOMOBILES. AT 881 PINE.
Presenting ....
* THE FIAT
* THE VOLVO
* THE TR-3
The cars that have it all .:. Eco-
nomy ... comfort... and budget
price.
-VOLVO-
We are proud to present the Valve PV 544—a new version of the PV 444—the
car renowned for its repeated racing successes.
In spite of its outstanding sports characteristics, the PV 544 is first and foremost
a family car. The new PV 544 has been designed specially for passenger comfort
and safety.
Rated No .1 Import buy, by Tom McCahill of MECHANICS ILLUSTRATED.
-TR-3-
Speed and safety make this outstanding British sports car the greatest
“personal” car too Cruising et 80, ripping up to a hundred in ne
time, offer the thrills of true racing. But, •• you drive down the high-
way you also have the assurance of complete control and complete
safety. The Triumph T.R.3 hugs the curves without sway or rock, and
when the need occurs, disc brakes bring you to a firm sure stop, re-
gardless of read conditions, and without dip or pitch. Yes, the Triumph
T.R.3 Is engineered for the thrill and the safety of fun-driving plus the
convenience and ability for every-day town driving.
-FIAT-
The new edition of the 1100 generally improved and more power-
ful, represents a still further increase in the mechanical excellence,
brilliant performance and comfort of the 1100 which, as an eco- •
nomical utility car of medium cylinder capacity has enjoyed world-
wide repute and has been one of the basic models of the Fiat range
of cars since 1937.
13 different models plus up to S3 miles per gallon. Sth largest
manufacturer of automobiles. Prices start at $1185.
881 FINE
THORNTON DISCOVERY DAYS
THERE IS ’l-to-’lO CASH
For You In A Discovery Drive of Any
Used Car — Yours for the Finding!
DISCOVERY DAYS TRADE CERTIFICATES
WORTH $100 TO $300
ALSO! FIND THESE - USE THEM LIKE CASH
NOW is the time to "Discover" the Used Car Deal of the Year! Take a
ride! Take home Cash! Take home a Quality Car from Thornton's' This
offer open to persons between the ages of 18 and 811 It's true! We'll pay
you cash to drive a car, if you find it, plus discount the price of the car,
if you find a certificate’
BELOW ARE TYPICAL BUYS OFFERED THIS WEEK!
EE DESOTO 2-DOOR Sportsman. A nice
Do little cor with radio, heater, auto-
match Transmission Find a
certificate and save
even more!.....
$995
56 FORD Country Sedan 4-Door. Radio,
heater, Fordomatic, power brakes,
power steering, factory air. A nice one at
a going price. Find the
certificate and save more!
$1235
Come by and let Richard McNiece, J. D. Bull, Sam Moser,
or Wayne Haynes give you a demonstration ride in one
of these fine automobiles.
FOREIGN CAR CENTRE
40 FORD V-8 2-Door. Red
47 & yellow. $295
Extra clean .... 070
EO CHEVROLET 2-door
Sedan Green, $250
radio, heater .. .. Z0U
C1 FORD 4-Door. SIQE
□ I Block. 173
E1 BUICK 4 door sedan.
91 Block, radio, $295
neater. Dynoflow. £79
52 FORD 2 door. $1QE
04 Grey V-8 470
52 DESOTO 2 door sedan.
04 Green end white. Fire-
dome V-8 engine, power
steering. $(QK
Extra clean. ... 079
53 MERCURY 4-door Se-
00 dan. Ton, radio heot-
er, overdrive. $45
Extra clean 030
54 CHEVROLET
04 Convertible,
clean.
See end drive.
Bel Air
Extra
$895
EE FORD Y2 Ton SOK
• Pick-up. Blue 070
GRACE
OLLY
MOTORS
LOT NO. 1
1330 M. 1st Ph. OR 3-8247
LOT NO. 2
625 Pine Ph. OR 3-7491
BEST TRADE AND
CLEANEST CARS.
VISIT HORACE HOLLY
TODAY
IMPERIAL
CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH
EK OLDSMOBILE ‘98 2-
00 door hardtop. Loaded
with power, factory
air condi- $1405
tioning 1 47.
PONTIAC 2-Door
100 Hardtop. White Ra-
dio and heater, hydramatic
transmission. One owner,
I”.:: .....’1495
CZ PLYMOUTH Subur-
00 ban V-8, Powerflite,
radio, heater, tu- $1 406
tone green & white 1470
CHEVROLET v-8 4-
00 door sedan Radio,
heater, $1 POE
standard shift. 147-
| 57 PLYMOUTH 4 door se-
3/ dan. V-8,-radio heat-
er. automatic, $1 FOK
tutone gray. . . I 079
57 PLYMOUTH 2 door se-
dan. 6 cylinder, stan-
dard shift, $1350
heater...... ooU
OR 3-1862
56 CHEVROLET Bel A’r 4-Door. The
certificate on this one means more
savings! Has radio, heater, $1208
powerglide, factory air!..... 7I470
56 FORD Station Wagon, A 2-Door
00 model with a radio, heater and
standard shift. Priced low but with the
57 DESOTO. A beautiful, block 4-Door
• Firedome with all power and air
conditioner Drive it! Find $172E
the certificate. Sove!......109
BUICK '59
JULY
CELEBRATION
SALE!
Radio, heater.
certificate
even lower!
$1095
PONTIAC 4-Door.
oe foctory air and power. We are go-
ing to sell it at this price less what the
certificate says, if you SOOE
find it! . . .....7 ve
ALL CARS HAVE CERTIFICATES ON THEM! NO GIMMICK!
THORNTON
DISCOUNT %..
AS MUCH AS %
572600 %
Payments As Low As 1
$2 Q/00 ,
000 Down *
$7/82 /
/ O „Monthly ,
TOPS IN USED
CARS
OEQ PLYMOUTH Belvedere V8 Hard-Top Coupe, Tor-
1700 que Flite, radio, heater, factory air conditioned.
A pretty red and white color, and $1995
extra clean, st
TOE FORD Fairlane 500 Hard-top coupe V-8, factory
172/ air conditioned, radio, heater. Drive $1595
it you will like it ............17€
TOEA FORD Fairlone Hardtop coupe, factory air con-
1720 ditioned, radio, heater, Fordomatic. $1295
Extra Clean inside and cut ..........14Y
1QC0 BUICK Super V-8 hard top, Dynaflow $595
100 Dr. radio, heater. Extra clean for only 272
OEA FORD 6, radio, heater, standard SEAE
1 204 shift, extra nice.............•
TOCO PLYMOUTH 4 door, radio, heater,. $9OE
I VOX extra clean ......£70
GEORGE MORGAN USED CARS
741 FINE
OR 3-7091
TALITY UtALf
__Mi
-- MOTORS --
O<
AUTOMOBILES
5th & Oak
OR 4-7231
"Your Quality DeSata-Plymouth Dealer"
AIR.
CONDITIONING
BUICK ‘59
%
NEW
SHIPMENT
1959 VAUXHALLS
4-Door Sedans built by
General Motors
of' England.
SEE
AND
DRIVE
This car for big car com-
fort and small car econo-
my. L .
Tlenk Perlinc
S. 2nd & Elm OR 2-7877
NIGHTS and SUNDAYS
* Call ew 2-1459
CLEAN USED CARS
EE BUICK Century Riviera
00 Coupe. Radio, heater,
Dynaflow, power steering,
power brakes, $QQE
airconditioner .... 779
57 OLDSMOBILE (98) 4-Dr.
0/ Holiday. Radio, heater,
hydramatic, all power, fac-
tory air $220K
conditioner......... LZ7-
EE FORD Fairlane 4-Dr Se-
00 dan. Radio, heater, over,
drive, air condition- $1 1 KO
er, really nice I I OU
EE CHRYSLER Imperial 4
00 Dr. Sedan. Radio, heater,
all power, powerflite, factory
air $14OK
conditioner 1470
MORRIS OLIVER
MOTORS
E. ■. McCormick Morris Oliver
902 Pine St. Phone OR 3-3521
HUB MOTORS
55 MERCURY Monterey 4-
door, mercomatic, beauti-
ful red and white color, QOK
radio; heater, ........770
E3 DODGE 2-door V-8, radio,
00 heoter, local one OE
54 FORD 2-door, radio, heat-
Of er, good motor, a OE
solid buy .
EQ FORD 4-door V-8, THREE
00 TONE, radio, A6o
heater, runs good .... ov
Quick Financing
934 Pine
OR 2-9141
—----:--------......... ANNOUNCEMENTS A
AUTOMOBILE VALUES ANNOUNCEMENTS A --------- 4
EQ FORD V-8 H um Pick up, * 4 PERSONAL A5
ban lonsa whedl $1350 SPECIAL NOTICE az ua nemuney ncncss
56 OLDSMOBILE 4-door radio. Wns vers sooner res apneee neper EA BNS- Ton Nor “
nopramau $1295 E === =- 5===
pry FORD 2 door radio beat PERSONAL loans to all working people, OR 2-2727 1625 Shelton
57 TOHD - door, radio, neat I makeloans others refuse, call Mr. COMPLETE new shipment, boys Jeans.
• er, standard $1 TOK N. O. Akers, OR3-8257 Saddle King and Westerns, in regular,
shift IC slims and husky $1.45. $1.65, and $1.75.
50 CHEVROLET adoor, radio LOST AND FOUND A ALL =.", W oh :
OU heater, standard $1 OE------------------------------592′0.2" Sia”" * Walter store.
"Wnson WRP@"S itueS emRET Enter
MASON HUBBARD Lost Vicimit, 18th and Glenhaven, Light--------------------------
For PINE OR 43452 Eufa?"OH"Tse “ BP. TE Max Polen. Western National Lane.
5992
Monthly
TODAY
N,
126 %
AUTOS TO
CHOOSE FROM!
34,000 Mile New
Car Warranty!
SAVE
“If You Don't See Us,
We Both Lose Money!”
STEPHENS LONE
STAR BUICK
101 N. Leggett OR 4-9103
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PERSONAL
DEMONSTRATORS
With new car guarantee
(34,000 miles)
We have 3 RAMBLER De-
monstrators left — up to
5600 discount
We will allow you an ex-
cellent trade on your pre-
sent car.
"Head for the Hills"
HILL & HILL MOTOR CO.
Rambler Dealer
No. 13 & Treadaway
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TRAVEL
AUTO FOR SALE
Refinancing?
LOOK
FOR THE BEST TRADE IN TOWN AT
Curtis Hall Motors
E2 FORD V-8 4-Door Customline. Ford-o-matic,
D • radio, heater, extra good tires, $ O E
and in good condition all over.........479
EA FORD V-8 4-Door Customline. Ford-o-matic,
04 radio, heater, $RQR
good tires, runs real good.............979
C E FORD V-8 4-Door Fairlane. Ford-o-matic, radio,
00 heater, extra good tires, pretty tu- SOK
tone paint, and it sure runs nice.......O79
CLE FORD V-8 4-Door Mainline. Radio, heater,
00 overdrive, good tires $ROK
This car is solid all over. . ............979
E A CHEVROLET 4-Door Station Wagon. Standard
04 shift, radio, heater, good tires, $775O
“ and it runs like a new one .........../oU
E PLYMOUTH Savoy 4-Door V-8. Push button,
0/ good tires, $11OE
and it sure runs good...............I w
EQ CHEVROLET V-8 Biscayne 4-Door. Powerglide,
. • O radio, heater, good tires. This $1 AOE
car is like new and runs like new too. 070
EA PONTIAC 870 4-Door. Radio, heater, stand-
20 ard shift, good tires, real clean. $100E
If you drive it you will buy it.........1079
EQ OLDSMOBILE Super 88 4-Door. Factory air
0O conditioner, power steering, power brakes,
good tires, radio, heater, pretty ivory $AOE
and green, and clean all over. ONLY .. 4070
1432 Pine
OPEN 8:00 TILL PHONE OR 2-6221
AUTOMOBILES
AUTO FOR SALE
B AUTOMOBILES
BI MOBILE HOME
B
B4
power and air, perfect condition. Call
OR 4-3720.
1953 CHRYSLER Imperial, power and air
$595 Individual. OR 4-5401 After 7
OR 2-7293.
EXCEPTIONALLY clean, mechanically
sound, 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air, 2 door
i power glide, radio and heater, see at
R 3772 North 11th
D GOOD second car
" and in excellent
B1 2-0582 after 6 pm
FOR SALE
SMALL EQUITY:
IN 3 MOBILE HOMES. WE
eonaiton. “NOW WILL SELL THE EQUITY IN
THESE MOBILE HOMES:
1940 FORD sedan, good body, $50. after
---6 p m OW 2-2437 2334 Matador.
FOR sale 2 new Novi trunk auto air-
conditioners Must sell - a real buy
Jim Ayers. OR 4-3311. OR 2-4985 after
7 p.m.
NEED
MORE
MONEY
OR
■ PAYMENTS
1 REDUCED??
■ See Me
4 WAYMAN
I . ROSE
New Car Loans 5%
Open on Saturdays
804 Cedar
Phone OR 3-2 T52
1958 VAUXHAULL tutone, white side-
walls, $1,500, consider trade. 1482 North
Mockingbird.
1953 STUDEBAKER V-8. Club Coupe,
radio, heater, overdrive. $395 1952 Pon- I
tiac. radio, heater, runs real good. $135.
1949 Ford tudoor. radio. heater, over-
drive. 9125 Bill McGlothlin. 918 Pine. OR
4-2221.
1955 FORD Ranchwagon, V-8, overdrive,
| radio and heater, call OR 3-8774, OR
4-7488.___
GOOD work cars priced $75 and up.
2949 Butternut St OR 3-7492. OR 2-4351.
SELL 1958 Black MGA roadster, white
walls, wire wheels, heater, 10.000 miles.
1- B FOOT WIDE
2-10 FOOT WIDE
— LOCATED IN THE
Wyndrock Addition
0W 2-2858
Your Authorized Dealer For Quality
Mobile Homes to Abilene
TRUCKS FOR SALE
B2 SPARTAN-M SIIEM -SPARCHAFT
_ STOP & SHOP
—--EXt---I WE TRADE FOR ANYTHING
CASH MONEY Terms 7 years Financing through bank
g ‘REELS A== kheEtE ^^ **=* ALE WE"%
First OR 4-7223 ___________*---------
Used Truck Headquarters DEAN MOBILE HOMES
way 80 OR 4-8187 Yo, authorized dealer for American-
BURT’S TRUCK RENTAL Fsl "
1956 BEL AIR 1 door Chevrolet, factory Baur thus own and save van trucks, senes. oldest mobile comes dealer
air. powerglide. $1350, OW 2-0960.____trailer house towins unit and trailer- West Hi-Way 80—Air Base intersection
FOR Sale 1949 MG-TC Model. Call OR of all sizes OR 4-5245
3-2727, 2825 Palm Street.
1958 FORD, fordor, hardtop, Fairlane 500,
air and power, price $1995, take trade,
call OR 2.2498.
OR 3-5431
I CLOSED SUNDAYS -
Insurance—Parts- Accessories
1958 MIDWAY trailer house, 40 * 8.2
real bus. Small eauits. W
RF #2".mo.tSW Tucer. '-'
. TRAILER house 45 X 8, Melody Home,
— most ls 8n $.6. oasmenk.
84 FOR sale or trade far furniture, equity in
— 1957/46x8. Hicks Mobile home OR 4-2317.
1953 FORD pickup, in good condition
56 rebuilt motor. OR 4-3740.
STATION Wagon, red and white, 1956 _______
Plymouth, Custom Suburban. $1095. would INTERNATIONAL 14 ton Pickup,
m. trade for 1953, or 1954 car. must be "100, excellent condition, best acceptable
clean, OR 29518.___________._____offer 5481 Durango Dr . OW 2-2180.
w 1952 CHEVROLET truck. 1955 engine, 1954 MODEL 112 +.... r
A me WEE SR. a yeesin =
— WE buy wreck and junk cars, please lent condition 2349 Butternut, OK 3-7492,
A6 call Grave street wrecking 4242 Grave OR 24351.----------------------------
WE buy wreck and junk cart, please lent conditio
call Grape Street Wrecking 424) Grape OR 74351.
DRIVING to Denver, leave approximately
August 8th Desire passenger(s) to share
expenses 1124 North 2nd
- AUTOMOBILES
* AUTO FOR SALE
A5
YOUR Discarded clothing and furniture
become assets to low income and needy 1958 4 passenger
amilies at the Salvation Army call 1950 Chevrolet
OR 4-6945 far pickup. 214 Texas Drive.
MUST SELL
IMMEDIATELY
B
Bl
Thunderbird.
ow 2003
FOR sale: 1956 air conditioned Cadillac
sedan DeVille good condition, $2100.
Private owner OR 3-2861 OR 4-9862.
ton, "to .Peals VONSTS
South 23rd.____________________________
=======
804 Cedar phone OR 12152
PHTATLS
1958 OLDSMOBILE for sale or trade, all
MOBILE HOME
YOU CAN'T BE WRONG AUTOS WANTED-------*
IF YOU SEE THE ALL NEW WESTING- CASH for your car or pickup.
HOUSE 48’ X 10 FRONT AND REAR or model.” Older models prefer d
BEDROOMS, DYNAMIC DIAGONAL Walker’s Used Cars. 201 Butternut, phone
CENTER KITCHEN PRICED AT ONLY OR 4-9092 PS
$1988. Make us an offer on large selec-------------------
tion of clean used trailers. .
If we can move it we will trade for t.
CHAPMAN TRAILER CO.
2500 So. 1st, Open Sunday OR 42722
TO LIST CLASSIFIED
DIAL OR 2-7841
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, July 24, 1959, newspaper, July 24, 1959; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1659602/m1/28/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.