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Story February 8, 1917

The Gazette Times

Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon

What is this article about?

The first annual Pendleton Automobile Show will be held February 15-17, displaying 35 models from 19 makes of cars, plus trucks and tractors, at Happy Canyon Pavilion, managed by Jos. M. Rieg.

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PENDLETON AUTO SHOW
TO BE HELD NEXT WEEK

Pendleton Dealers Will Display Many Cars.

The First Annual Automobile Show will be held in Pendleton, February 15, 16, and 17. This is an event for which local automobile enthusiasts have had to go to Portland or other cities even more distant, to view the latest model machines. The Pendleton show will supply a long felt want and if it is a success financially it will become an annual event.

At present, 35 different models of 19 makes of pleasure cars are booked for display. By the time of the show, more may be displayed. There will be a number of trucks and gas tractors also displayed.

Jos. M. Rieg, for years manager of the Portland Auto Show, will manage the exhibits.

The show committee of Pendleton business men is as follows: J. W. McCormmach, B. F. Trombley, Robert Simpson, J. B. Knight and L. D. Drake.

The show will be held in Happy Canyon Pavilion.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What keywords are associated?

Pendleton Auto Show Automobile Exhibition Car Display Local Event Auto Dealers

What entities or persons were involved?

Jos. M. Rieg J. W. Mccormmach B. F. Trombley Robert Simpson J. B. Knight L. D. Drake

Where did it happen?

Pendleton, Happy Canyon Pavilion

Story Details

Key Persons

Jos. M. Rieg J. W. Mccormmach B. F. Trombley Robert Simpson J. B. Knight L. D. Drake

Location

Pendleton, Happy Canyon Pavilion

Event Date

February 15, 16, And 17

Story Details

Local automobile show featuring displays of latest model cars, trucks, and tractors, organized by Pendleton business men to meet local demand previously satisfied in Portland.

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