TUESDAY, AUGUST, 19S5.  THE GASTONIA (N. C.) GAZETTE serving Eastern NC— A successful opening day was registered by Baker Motors, 161 W. Franklin,
 svvu Sershin in7-» a ? nUC \ a f ,'! e C0mpimy besa " serving the Gastonia area as the new Studebaker (agency)

 his Lsascene fro" 1 the opening day activities. At center (back partially to xxxxx' aker ' general manager, and facing the camera is Kermit Thomson, sales man

xxxxxxxxxxxxx' Studebaker district sales manager, who was in Gastonia for the opening xxxxxxx  Baker was Proud to franchise Baker Motors as the sales and service center

 101 Studebaker cars and trucks in the Gastonia area and reported that Studebaker looks forward to, an outstanding year ahead. Studebaker sales in 1955, Van Dyke said, have shown a more than =u per cent Increase over sales in the preceding year, while the company production of passenger tne " rst scv en months of this year' has equaled the total production for all 12 " tan l '™ ks j 1954 year. Who Hides With Wyatti / Wight t»S4,1»5 br Will Henry.



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Some of the obvious mistakes were corrected and resulted in the above text.. / RFJ