This article appeared in the September/October 1955 Issue of Willys News.
Old News Articles Research Archives
Wash Windshields to Earn Jeep Business
Craig forwarded this November 1959 ‘Jeep Service and Parts News’ business tip for recruiting new clients for your jeep business.
Lima’s “Jeep Day”
This article appeared in The Lima News, out of Lima, Ohio. Buy a bond and get a ride in a Jeep. That sounds like it was worth the price! I don’t see a year listed on the article.
1955 CJ-3B Service Jeep Revenue Builder
This 1955 article in the September/October issue of Willys News highlights how dealer Elmer Horstmeyer uses his service jeep to generate more revenue.
1955 Article Train Wrecks Jeep
The Ottawa Citizen published an article in March of 1955 about a jeep wrecked by a train. I think we can all agree that the moral of this story is to avoid trains when driving a jeep.
Jeeps Dependable in Arctic Cold
1970 Article About the Las Brisas Hotel
In 1970 the Montreal Gazette published a story from Acapulco, Mexico, about the Las Brisas Hotel and its pink and white jeeps.
1944 Article about Navy Jeep at Haskel University
A February 9, 1944, issue of the Lawrence Journal-World featured a story about a US Navy jeep rides used to raise money for the purchase of jeeps for the military.
1944 Photo of Abandoned Jeep in Germany
The Spokane Daily Chronicle shared the sad photo of this abandoned jeep.
1942 Photo of Soldiers in Egypt
The June 28, 1942, issue of the Spokesman-Review featured this photo. It shows Master Sergeant Kindle Walston of Louisville, KY, driving his buddies in a jeep somewhere in Egypt.
















