a EE AS IT WAS IN x FORMER DA In the god old days when a Ford was “Tin Lizzie,” Jim Besecker started his ‘ord sales and service garage in the humble abode on Lake street,shown above. AS IT IS TODAY But now that “Henry’s made a lady out of “Lizzie,” and even before that time, Jim has moved his equipment into the modern brick garage shown above. I. F. Besecker Co. Reports Large Ford Sales For 1929 Company Shows Ra Rapid Expansion i Since 1923 From Small 20x26 ft. \ Building to Present Quarters ‘on Lake Street, Dallas small building approxi- by twenty-six feet to itd present large quarters located on Lake street, Dallas, the J. F. Beseclker mpany has expanded until now it is From a miggtely twenty one of the largest Ford agencies in Wyoming Valley, On June 1st, 1923, James F. Besacker opened up a Ford agency mn Dallas under the name of tho J. I. Besecker Co., having purchased a s.nall-frame building on Lake street, next door to the present location of the company. Upon organizing his business Mr. Besecker saw that the present quarters were too small and immediately nade plang for a new and Jarger building and on Decemhe, 24th of that present riuen into ais that time - same year moved building which at 40x60 feet. Since that time steadily increased and he has added thereto a large storage space ~f 30x40 feet in the rear of the present build- ing, and .has. now rente.l wc large storage rooms on Lake stréct, giving him an additional 3,200 square feet of floor space. In addition te the Tori line of cars, he has added the well “riown make of Goodyear tires and the famous Stewart Warner radios. Mr. Besecker has taken great in- terest in community work, being president of the Dallas kotary, presi- dent of the Dallas Fire Ccempany and one of its first members, a member of the official board of the Dallas M. E. church. At the last general election ‘he was elected a. member of the Dallas borough school board and is its pres- ent secretary. was his buziress has The J. FF. Besecker Company is pro- and is a substantial asset to this community. gressing rapidly SPECIAL CHRISTMAS ICE CREAM Delivered to Your Home ¥Christmas Day Full Line of Holiday Goods THOM HIGGINS Dallas . { | Pete Says: iL y not finish off that atti | =| r@m for the kiddies’ winte {| fae We can get the I for $25 per thousanc | | I y roam. betrock Contractor and Builder Peter O. Lutz DALLAS, Pa. Phone 2 lere’s | DALLAS POST Classified Advertisements Get Results his one ran only one time at a cost 34 cents or only 2 cents a word d sold the stove for Mrs. M. B. bolbaugh. FOR SALE Queen Bengal cook stove condition, with warming oven. Phone Dallas 208-R-11. $15.00. e time ago Mrs. Coolbaugh ran ymilar ad and sold another sotve. or Dpgt Classified Ads First! ° "5 AUTO STORAGE oy Day, Night, Week or Steam Heated Building Month WASHING Polishing and Simonizing Immediate Service AUTO PAINTING See Us Before You Have You Car Painted DALLAS MOTOR CAR CO. Main Street ’1001:- in good Price, shafted | 58 MAIN ST. THE BEST EATS FOR ThE LEAST MONEY LUZERNE PA. as Candy g S1b. Box of Chocolates Cut Price SUNKISSED ORANGES TURKEY The Freshest at the Least Money More For Your Money At Lare’s ‘Anothep Flag! We'll ev get OSE so little? Danger of going in ditches—danger of getting hit while changing tires—dirty, hot work—delay —expense of continual repairs—all the pleasure of your trip spoiled! When a few dollars buys safe, new trouble-free Goodyears! What’s the use? TS Rsd of Values Possible Because Goodyear builds nearly twice as many tires Unlimited Lifetime © EF a EP BE BN A rl. A FTN ANS 31H) METRE. SABES ASE 4. ~raniee Full Oversize Balloons 29x4.40 3024.50 Big Oversize Cords TRIN EES A MET Sr FES AN FEY, v World’s Greatest Tubes Double Water Tested All grades—at low cost Guaranteed Tire Repairing § mere. F OR D - CHEY. SPECIA LS Factory First Speedway Cords 30x31 29x4.40 30x4.50 ae So PS - ' Tires and Tubes .. Why Don’t You? 'All-Year Service vv Bargains Earl H. Monk Shavertown, Pa. Used Tires James F.BeseckerCo. Lake Street, Dallas, Pa.
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