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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.
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.