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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1959)
THE DADE COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1959 DO AWAY WITH RED WATER Nothing to Buy — We furnish the Filter for just PENNIES a day Culligan Soft Water Service 1235 Market St. Chattanooga, Tenn. Phone: AMlierst 7-5260 ...... ON DISPLAY! FRIDAY! SPACIOUS! POISED! BEAUTIFUL! LIVELY! m £*.**?•• TK m tr> u c/> MMSl { a. * e/> ca o Elegant Impala l^-Door Sport Sedan—one of 16 spanking Chevrolets choose from. new you can Ss THE SUPERLATIVE ’60 CHEVY ~ This is the one that says '60 like no other car. From its clean-thrusting grille to its dapper rear deck, there’s so much that is new and different about this superlative Chevrolet it stands out from the rest like a fresh-minted coin. And you'll be just as wide-eyed over what's inside—the relaxing roominess, tasteful trim, hushed elegance, all comfortably cradled by Full Coil springs at all four wheels. Yet, sumptuous as this new Chevy is, you’ll find new economy of operation, new dependability, new longer life. Flere, then, we’re confident both you and your budget will joyously agree, is the nearest to perfection a low-priced car ever came! Here’s the car that introduces extra margin of hat space. Quiet, quick-responding out even the smallest engine a whole new decade of design And there’s even more leg power is provided by a impulses more effectively —with so much that’s new room for the man in the choice of two standard en¬ than ever and a trim new and different the other ones middle—thanks to the way gines— Chevy’s famed Hi- two-toning motif that’s avail¬ can only hope to come close. Chevrolet engineers have Thrift 6 and a new Econ¬ able on all 16 fresh-minted It ’3 the superlative ’60 Chev¬ shaved down the trans¬ omy Turbo-Fire V8 that models. rolet— with new space in¬ mission tunnel. gets up to 10% more miles But, impressive as all this side, new spirit under the Out the road, Chevy’s out of a gallon of regular may look in print, there’s hood, new splendor in on as while delivering greater en¬ really only one way to tell clean-etched line. Full Coil ride will persuade gine torque at normal speeds. how to perfection this every you most gently, there’s not near Freshly shaped contours rake a car near the price that Chevy’s accent on comfort superlative ’60 Chevrolet back from the unified new comes close to the hashed and convenience even ex¬ actually comes ... and that’s grille to the jaunty rear deck, comfort of this one. And, tends back to its easier-to- to drop in on your dealer fitted with craftsmanship adding to your sense of load (and tremendous) and drive one! you’d expect only on the silence and solidity are luggage compartment. most expensive makes. In¬ thicker, newly designed You’ll also find a convenient side, there’s room to sprawl rubber body mounts that new parking brake that auto¬ in, room to sit tall in— do an even more efficient job matically returns to normal generously provided by of filtering out road shock, height after application, a Chevy’s sofa-wide seats and tire hum and vibration. new clutch linkage that filters See your local authorized Chevrolet dealer FRIDAY! POISED! QUIET! SMOOTH! LUXURIOUS! FRIDAY! M. & W. Chevrolet Co. Inc. Trenton Ga. Through with calling “all aboard ;Rising Fawn native plans to sit A proud, erect figure the familiar black uniform and little pillbox conductor’s cap, stepped down from “The Bir¬ mingham Special’’ recently in Birmingham—for the last time. as a conductor. After 52 years and more than two million miles of railroading, Oscar L. Cagle, native of Fawn, was retiring. Although a fringe of white hair showed under his cap, his bounce and cheerfulness was about the same as when stepped onto the train as a con- ductor at the age of 21. His tirement brought to a close career which began for him the age of 17. He started as brakeman in 1907 He recalled an exciting day in 1911—when at 21, he was promoted to conductor, believed to be the youngest man ever to be promoted to conductor for ! the Southern Railway. | He lingered by No. 17, looking steadfastly at it—as if trying to say “good-bye” to the train which had carried him more than 4,500 miles a mbnth for so many years, Railroad officials lauded j Cagle for his long and faithful services. And no wonder they were proud of him. Cagle had | not received a single demerit PAGE 5 during his 52 years with the system. The ceremony was a short one and when it was over, Cagle was a retired man and “The Special” pulled out of the Birmingham station almost reluctantly. For it was not the same “Special” anymore. “I plan to truck farm, fish and do a lot of sitting,” Cagle said with a sly grim. He owns a small farm on Cahabo Valley road near Helena He was born and reared in Rising Fawn, the son of the late Robert L. and Melvina Blevins Cagle. His sister is Mrs. Charlie Hitt.
