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PAGE 4—The Newberry Sun. Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Sept. 21, 1967 Buick Models On Display at Ed Young The full line of 1968 Buick? goes on display today at Ec Yountf Buick Co., College St Extension. Many beautiful mod els of the Buick Rivera, Elec tra 225, Wildcat, LeSabre, GS 500, GS 350 and Skylarks will attract the attention of many who have been waiting for the ’68 Buick to make its debut. The new Riviera offers as standard equipment most of the features other cars charge for, such as automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes and tilt steering wheel. The LeSabre for ’68 is of fered in several styles—cus tom sport coupes, custom four- door hardtops, four-door sed ans and sporty LeSabre Cus tom Convertibles. The Le- sabre features top styling in side and out, deep comfort seats, 230 horsepower V-8, windshield washe s and a full complement of safety equip ment ,plus all the options for a small addtional charge. The ’68 Skylark is a “really new Buick,” according to of ficials. Many options are av ailable for the customer tc “tailor” his own car to hi? satisfaction. The Buick Special Deluxe is the car “that’s in everyone’s reach” for 1968. Ed Young Buick invites the public to come by and see, and test drive the all-new 1968 line of Buick automobiles. COUNTY BUILDING PERMITS Jarrell Kidd, Route 1, Pros perity, three-room frame cabin building $8,500. TO COMPETE IN VIRGINIA Charles Ringer of Pomaria state winner of the Tractor Operator contest, will leave Saturday for Richmond, Vir ginia where he will compete with other state winners from the eastern half of the United States for the national title. The contest will be held at the Virginia State Fair. Accompanying Charles wil be his father, Raymond Ringer and Asst County Agent Ollie Donkle. Charles is a member of the senior class at Mid-Carolina High school. halt a paycheck WON’T DO Or half a banda^o. Or half a football. 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C. 233 1691 Shealy Motor Showing 1968 Ford Car Line The Ford Mustang, America's favorite fun car, arrives on the 1968 scene with new pow er, improved performance, all- new interior trim schemes, numerous styling refinements and new comfort and conven ience features. “Mustang continues its phen omenal sales leadership in the face of new competition in the specialty car market this year. Its popularity is still growing and we fully expect 1968 sales to reflect this fact,” he said. The 1968 interiors feature newly designed bucket seats for safety, new trim patterns and a wider selection of colors. The instrument panel is designed for safety and convenience, with instruments and controls positioned directly in front of the driver. Since its introduction, Mus tang has offered an extensive list of operational equipment, allowing the buyer to tailor this car to his personal preference for luxury, comfort, conven ience, performance, economy and sports appeal. The 1968 Mustang offers ev en greater selection of high quality options including AM- FM stereo radio, rear window defogger and a collapsible spare tire which provides ad ditional trunk space. FAIRLANE Paced by a new, top-of-the- line Torino series, Fairlane for 1968 is completely redesigned inside and out and has fastback body style available for the first time. To excell in the highly com petitive intermediate car mar kets, this entry by Ford is big ger, more luxurious and has a greater variety of power and comfort than ever. The number of models ha£ been increased from 12 to 14. “With the Torino we bring a new kind of luxury to this area of the market just as we did with our LTD in the Ford line three years ago.” The 1968 intermediate car bears no resemblance to its predecessors. The car is four inches longer overall. All hardtop models have ventless glass in the doors. The Torino series features a luxury interior with Nylon faced, solid tone fabrics. The Torino GT fastback is easily distinguished by dual, tapering side stripes. The Fairlane and Fairlane 500 series are continued with a wide range of engine and trim op tions. The 1968 Ford automobiles will be on display at Shealy Ford Motor on Friday, Septem ber 22. 1968 Ford The 1968 Ford, substantially altered in appearance, offers something for every car buyer, The lineup includes three more models than in 1967, a host of new mechanical and safety fea tures, and two new engine op tions. With the 1968 Ford, “we feel we are better equipped than ever to go after a substantial share of both low and medium price markets,” said M. S. McLaughlin, Ford’s vice pres ident. The addition of a Galaxie 500 two-door hardtop with a for mal roof line and two Custom 500 Ranch Wagons brings the total of 1968 Ford models to 21. One of the wagons is a six-pas senger model; the other, a 10- passenger with dual facing rear seats. Marriages Willie Hoyt Gooch, Jr., of Clinton and Margie May Small wood of Gray Court were mar ried Sept. 9 at Gray Court.