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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 29

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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TV 'elf (IS lllil I I I III i 1 Automotive-section 3 Av)nr fro kl JUL ,3 life OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA. SUNDAY. MARCH 1840 if i v. I MS I 'K -H 7 1 4. i it 111' i l'r A i I fyu I ANNUAL REDBUD FESTIVAL BEING -0, HELD IN LAKE This Is One of Most Alluring Times To Visit-.

'Switzerland of America' 4 jrV lHtv i-VJr, 4 By T. J. McCABE, People who thrill at the spectacu Iai" toeauty of nature during early Rnrtnff Hav will urplcnmn annminrv. ment of the Lake County Chamber qI Commerce that the -annual Hod- bud Festival will be held in thej Nice-Lucerne. district today, Suh- jp? Mk iwm4 1 Aw evil I i 1..

life A ,1 1 fday, March 31.. lOPOiNf ri COUNTY TODAY Automobile Editor Avenue, through Richmond, Pinol and over the Carquinez Bridge to Napa; then St Helena and Calistoga and over the not too severe Mt. St. Helena grade to Lake County. Our favonte route from Napa to Calis- toga is along the eastern side of the Napa Valley via the Silverado Trail.

Just before entering Napa from the bridge, turn to your right for this road. It will require no more time, but is scenic and there is less traffic. Our. car for the scout trip was a 1640 Dodge "Luxury Liner" kindly provided by Karl T. GoeDDert.

Met ropolitan Oakland manager for the J. E. French Company, Dodge-Plymouth dealers. Dodge boasts of a number of mechanical 'refinements on this year's model. All these improvements contribute to the econ omy ot operation as well as the beauty of the car.

Sales for Dodge are away ahead of quotas for this territory. Blossom Festival Af Wafsonville Watsonville is inviting California motorists to view the display of apple blossoms now approaching the peak in the picturesque Pajaro Valley. Sunday, April 7, is being planned as Apple Blossom Tourn Day, according to word received by me iaiiiornja aiate Automobile Asy' sociation. a The Watsonville Chamber- of Commerce and other Pajaro Valley interests are working on program for free distribution of cups of apple sauce to visitors Routes are being mapped oyer the valley's roads to outline the most attractive trips to view the. SDrine dresn of bloom in the apfile yant a Tailor-Made Deal on A Packard? See Us! i Packards depreciate so slowly, hold their value so well, that ye can make you a proposition on down payment, trade-in allowance nd monthly payments which will REALLY-SURPRISE YOUI Come ift and see us PACKARD WEAVERCO.

3000 Broadway GL-S100 The event annually attracts hun dreds of motorists from all parts of the State to the eastern shores of Clear Lake where appropriate cere-' monies and' musical program pay homage to the Redbud, frequently referred to as "the Judas Tree of the Holy Land." and to the many wild flowers of the region. GORGEOUS DISPLAY The western redbud is a gorgeous 'Towering treeljke bush frequently reaching a height of 25 to 30 foct nd is found in great profusion along the streams and hillsides of jflke County, although manv blos-oms, may also be seen in Mendo-dno, Napa and certain portions -of Humboldt Countiesv. Each year just prior to the full (eafing, the redbud appears in Napa and Lake Counties and transforms the hills and countryside into a tpectacular wine-hued paradise of natural beauty. EXCELLENT HIGHWAYS During the redbud season all highways lead into Lake and Napa Counties and particularly on the i occasion of the Redbud Festival when communities and famed recre- ntlonal resorts of the region hold open house in true Redwood Empire hospitality style. days extend for several weeks and are one of the most lng times to visit Lake County, a region replete with scenic beauties and frequently called "The Switzer- land of America." To reach Lake County from Met- ropolitan Oakland, go out San Pablo -volume, on new cars i i rrai oouet tor I Used Cars PAYS TO DEAL WHERE DEALING IS BETTER HEADQUARTERS for yojir 'I Ford, Mercury and 1 uncoln-ZeDhvr TOU CAST ur OS VOUR.

TEEMS 'I; 13001 E. 14th Street 14 WHY: "1 3f D6 WE. TRADE 'A f' Stt HIGH? 'f lit 'if 11 1 The. answer Is lorre uid I in a IT PAYS TO DEAL 'M ISM NEiHBEl I Motor Exchange (exchanga price) INSTALLATION INCLUIIEIIV 5 tlKCOLII ZEpYR CARS 1. Lubricate Car -7, Clean and Sef Dis-.

SPECIAL wiean jna. Aatusr and ir Pump i 10. Adjust tsc. 0 r. These engine are cornpiotefy rebuilt by Ford factory FORD REPLACEriEIITG Are BUILT in cur OVH FACTORY We.

Use Oakland Labor ond the Highest Quality Replacement Parts. Last Year Manufactured Over 6000 Units. tlffiEDlOIlE BE SAD? -tAt Don Neher Motors Ford V8 Replacement ortTSnd Labor at the ON Ef rice wr: ff o-'m' II n' o. ano Frftnl Wheel 4,, Adjust 5: Adjust Headliahl; 6. Tune Motor I i trainee! mechanics, ynly tOttlr parti used.

Your own engine rebuilt at sami price if desired. IMPORTANT 1 Unless your engine, bai. gone 50,000 or' more miles it probably, does -not require replacement Therefore make ayre -you deal with an antborized Ford who can advise you impartially, 'and overhaul or replace your engine at KcuireA5r ALBANY MOTORS BILL WOOD MOTOR t. 536 San PabfdTji 1 3001 East 14th Astunr 49o.ev;,';: an dver PI ETZ MOTOR CO. 'A ESFIIfESTINE? Park Buena-Vttta -6300-CbIlegt ALim4 1321 FI e4mnt 2113 REYNOLD JOHNSON CO.

JOHN M. OLNEY 12th Harrison- Srt 2620 Shattuck TWlnoaks M8 BErkeley 221 CHESTER WEAYER 12900 Broadway, TE mplebar 800 Cll ESTER CO. $MrO TRANSPORTATION, A lir.tzi Avoiloble at: tT uroodwov 02T ft' 11 pmv n- l'f IH 111 I 111 rl.

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