The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois (2024)

I AUTOMOTIVE 915-Trucks, Trailers Was owner. $5495, Many NORTON other extras. RUST $5195 American Motors DODGE 1978 Royal Sportsman Maxiwagon with travel seating and air conditioning, all $7,995 SHELL DOWNS MOTORS Clinton Ph. 935-3859, 935-5259 DODGE -1978 Tradesman Van, 11,000 miles. Automatic, power steering radio.

Excellent tion. $4995 or offer. Ph. 452-3309, ask for Charlie. DODGE -1975 Ramcharger.

V8 automatic, 4-wheel no rust, 26,000 miles. Ph. 829-9073, before 2:00 p.m. DODGE -1977 Van. Fully customized.

Must see to appreciate. Best 'Offer. Ph. 452-7436, before 663-4791, after 6, ask for John. DODGE -1977 Gladiator Van.

Carpeted, insulated, paneled. $6,000 negotiable. Ph. 662-4667 or 663-2577. DODGE -1974 Ram Charger 4X4, automatic, big tires.

Track Travel Auto Sales, 2438 S. Main, Ph. 829-8514. DODGE -1978 Ton Van. V-8 automatic, power steering, low mileage, 400 W.

Washington Ph. 828-6320 EAST DUMP TRAILER-1972, 27' long with sides. Ph. 815-998-2106 FORD -1979 Van Coachmen Conversion. Dealer demonstrator.

4 captain's chairs, couch, cooler, air, AM-FM tape, low mileage. Priced to sell quick. Ph. Jim at Fourwinds, U.S. 51, Maroa.

Ph. 217-794-2292 FORD-1979 F-100, pickup. Economy cylinder, 3-speed. 4300 miles like new. Phone: National Benk of Bloomington, 829-1091, ext, 236.

FORD --1976 Van. 351 mpg, 42,000 miles, air conditioning, standard mission, power brakes, AM-FM stereo and 8-track, burglar alarm, citizen band, radial tires, captain's chairs and bench seat, fully insulated and carpeted, completely new paint, $4500. Must sell. Ph. 309-454-2790.

FORD -1966 pickup. Camper Special with topper. $750 or best offer. Ph. 828-2286, after 6 p.m.

FORD-1979 F-100 Pickup. 6 cylinder, automatic, low, low miles. Excellent condition. Was $4795. Now $4495 NORTON RUST American Motors 400 W.

Washington Ph. 828-6320 FORD-1979 F-150 Lariat pick -up. Ford's best. 302 V8, automatic, power, air, stereo, used as demo. List price $8659, sell $7200, no tax.

Ph. Paternoster Motors, Fairbury 815-692-2151. FORD-1972 F-250, 4x4, 4-speed with lockouts. 3 gas tanks. Extra clean.

Ph. Track and Travel Auto Sales, 829-8514. FORD TRUCK -1969 ton pickup, mechanically OK, good tires, engine needs work, will sell to best offer. Ph. 452-8320, after 5.

FORD-1978 ton pickup. wheel drive, dual tanks, rustproofed. 351 speed. 20,000 miles. Good gas mileage.

$5400. Ph. 829-7375. FORD-1976 Van, 150, V-8, automatic, power steering and brakes, air conditoning, custom paint and interior, low mileage. $4700.

Chevrolet-1976 Heavy ton, 6 cylinder, 3-speed, power ing, topper, regular gas, $2500. Ph. 663-4476. FORD-1979 E-150 Van. 6-cylinder, automatic, air, power steering, brakes.

15,000 miles. $6300. McLean County Bank, Ph. 663-1311, ext. 260.

FORD-1971 F-100 Sport Custom, 360 V-8, automatic, power steering. Ph. 217-735-3238, after 5:15 p.m. FORD-1977 F600. V8, power steering, 4 speed transmission, 2 speed rear, 15' Schien Body.

TRIANGLE TRUCK PARTS 2016 S. Bunn Ph. 829-4371 FORD-1977 Conversion Van, 6 cylinder, automatic, air, cruise, 29,000 miles, $5295 CLASSIC AUTO 915 Morrissey Dr. Ph. 827-8479 FORD-1965 F250, ton, 53,000 miles, spare engine, $500.

Ph. 828-8206 FORD -1973 XLT F250 Pickup with 1974 Coachmen camper, fully self-contained, sleeps 6. Ph. 662-8254 or 827-6998. FORD-F250 Custom Explorer, crew cab, truck, 1977, 41,000 miles.

Good condition. 811 W. Olive. FORD-1978 Van. 33,000 miles.

Custom interior, very clean. Regular gas. Must sell! Ph. 309-392-2356; 392-2327, after 5. FORD-1972 F-250, 50,000 miles.

New brakes and clutch. Asking $1450. Ph. 454-3133 FORD-1975 Pickup. Power Steering, Power Brakes, looks and runs great.

$2495. Call Rich, Toll Free, 800-252-5870. Autohaus Fortense, Forsyth. FORD -Bronco, 1979, 4-wheel drive. Low mileage.

Excellent condition. $8350. Ph. 452-2077, after 5, all day weekends. FORD-1978 F100.

Economy 6 cylinder, excellent mpg, topper, AM-FM 8-track, best offer. Ph. 829-8283. FORD-1977 F-100 ton. Brown, 22.000 miles, V-8, Ranger XLT, air, air shocks, stereo radio, power steering, cruise control, rustproofed, trailer hitch with brakes.

$3700. Call 828-0487 FORD-1972 pickup. New paint and brakes, snow tires, Citizens Band, standard transmission. Engine in cellent condition. Ph.

663-2467. FORD-1973 F250, 360, V-8, 4-speed, power disc brakes, power steering, A-1 shape. Call 309-728-2134, after 6 p.m. FORD-1974 F-100 ton. 6 cylinder, 3 speed transmission, radio, body side molding, rear bumper.

New whitewall tires, mud and snow rear. A local, low mileaged truck and super $2462 HELLER FORD SALES- GRIDLEY R1. 24, Gridley, Ill. Ph. 747-2529 Evenings, 747-2437 FORDS AT INVOICE 1979 F-150 Style pickup.

Gold, 302 V-8, automatic, factory air, power steering and brakes, Ranger package, radial whitewalls. 1979 F-150 Style-side Ranger Explorer. Light Sand, V-8, automatic, power steering and brakes, whitewalls. 1979 F-150 Style-side Ranger. Two-tone gray and black, 460 V-8, automatic, factory air, 2 tanks, and much more.

1979 F-150 Style-side Lariat. Deluxe twotone blue, has all the equipment. HEINEKEN FORD -Thurs. 'til Fri. Emden, Ph.

217-376-3111 GMC-1973 step van. 1974 Chevrolet van. Both used in electrical contracting business in Williamsville, IL. Call 217-566-2122, days; 217-947-2335, evenings. GMC-1949 with customized bed.

valve job on engine, 93,000 miles, many new parts. Ph. 452-2477, after 5.. GMC-1972 spread tandem, tilt cab truck. wheel base will scale 50,000 pounds gross weight Illinois.

This unit would make an excellent grain or refuse truck. Unit has new engine and air compressor. $6000. For all the details, call Darnall Concrete Products 452-2675, ask for Roger Leman. GMC-1977 High Sierra pickup.

V8, automatic, factory air, 4x4, 2 tone green. 1 owner. Excellent con- $5695 NORTON-RUST American Motors 400 W. Washington Ph. 828-6320 Kathryn A.

Bale LINCOLN (PNS) Kathryn A. Bale, 71, a Lincoln native and for 20 years a production worker at Lehn Fink Products Group-Sterling Drug died at 9 p.m. Wednesday at her home. Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, the Rev.

Don Galehr officiating. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery. She was born Nov. 15, 1907, a daughter of Jerry and Pearl Bridges Simpson. She married Ralph E.

Bale Oct. 29, 1931, in Pekin. He died March 12, 1972. Surviving are a son, Jack, Lincoln; a stepson, Lyle Bale, Lincoln; two brothers, Kenneth Simpson, Elgin, and Jerry Simpson, Lincoln; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mrs.

Bale was a member of First Baptist Church, to which memorials may be made. I Thru Fri. Want Ad Dept. Opens at 8:00 A.M. Closes at 5 P.M.

Open Saturday Phone Only 8 A.M. to Noon Open Sun. 3 to 5 P.M. Phone 829-9411 Ask for Classified AUTOMOTIVE 910-Used Cars PLYMOUTH-1978 Volare door. cylinder, automatic, factory air.

Low ranty. mileage. Factory war- $4795 NORTON-RUST 400 W. Ph. 828-6320 WasAmerican Motors PLYMOUTH-1973 Fury 2-door, V8, automatic, factory air.

Like-new tires. Excellent RUST $1095 NORTON 400 W. Washington 828-6320 American Motors, cylinder, automatic, air, road PLYMOUTH-1977 door wheels. New tires. Extra clean.

Low $3895 NORTON RUST American Motors 400 W. Washington Ph. 828-6320 PLYMOUTH-1977 Arrow 2-door GT series, only 30,000 miles, automatic transmission, power steering, A real economy car, 4-cylinder, like new $3,795 WILSON-REEVES Chrysler -Plymouth 3 blocks east of Courthouse Clinton, Ill. Ph. 217-935-3131 Mon.

-Thurs. 'tit Fri. 'til Sat. 'til 4 PLYMOUTH- Suburban Wagon, 1972. Good work car.

Reasonable. Ph. 663-1080 Burgundy with white top. Crushed PLYMOUTH-1975 Valiant, Brougham. velour burgundy interior, power steering.

power brakes, air, AM-FM. 318 V-8. Like-new tires. FORD-1972 Maverick. White with brown vinyl top.

6 cylinder automatic, tan interior, low miles. OLDSMOBILE-1975 Cutlass. Green with green interior. Power steering, power brakes, air, economical 260 V-8. PUBLIC AUTO EXCHANGE 1409 S.

Main, Bloomington Ph. 828-6613 PLYMOUTH-1978 Fury. Power brakes steering, air, tires. 14,000 miles, $4500. Ph.

217-376-3273. PLYMOUTH-1973 Duster 318. Air, automatic. $1400 or reasonable offer. Ph.

309-662-5518. PLYMOUTH-1977 Volare 4-door. Silver with burgundy top, 6-cylinder, automatic, body side moldings, burgundy brocade interior, power steering, air conditioning, super tires. Bank book suggested retail: $3355; priced to sell: $2600, no tax. May be seen at PUBLIC AUTO EXCHANGE 1409 S.

Main, Bloomington Ph. 828-6613 PLYMOUTH-1972 Satellite, 2-door. hardtop, 38,900 miles. 6 cylinder, automatic transmission, power steering and power brakes. Runs and looks like new.

Good gas mileage. $1595. Ph. 452-8246. PONTIAC-1979 Trans Am.

Automatic with all options. Blue metallic with smoke T-top, low mileage, excellent condition. Ph. 829-3632. PONTIAC-1974 Grand Prix.

Air, cruise, tilt wheel, radials, AM 8-track, power locks, windows and seats, low mileage, good condition. Ph, 815-832-4694 after 4. PONTIAC-1978 Trans Am. Blue terior, white interior, 400 4 barrel, automatic transmission, power steering and brakes, 21,000 miles, hatch roof, AM-FM 8-track stereo. Excellent condition.

$6600 or best offer. Ph. 815-452-2440. PONTIAC-1975 LeMans sport coupe. Air, cruise, power brakes, steering Sound, economical car.

Ph. 662-1748. PONTIAC-1974 Ventura. Must sell. Call 452-2082, after 5 p.m.

PONTIAC-1979 Grand Prix SJ. Padded landau roof, 15,000 miles, power windows, 8-track, tilt wheel, fabric buckets and console. Sold new for over $9,000. NOW $6495 NORTON-RUST American Motors 400 W. Washington Ph.

828-6320 PONTIAC-1977 Grand Prix SJ, fully loaded. Excellent condition. Ph. Mackinaw, 359-8564. PONTIAC-Firebird, 1975.

$3,000. CURTIS AUTO SALES 807 Morrissey Dr. Ph. 827-5064 PONTIAC-1975 Grahd Prix. Power steering, brakes.

65,000 miles. $1800 or best offer. McLean 'County Bank, Ph. 663-1311, ext. 260.

PONTIAC-1975 Trans Am. $3600 or best CURTIS AUTO SALES 807 Morrissey Dr. Ph. 827-5064 PONTIAC-1977 Ice Blue Firebird. V-6.

Excellent condition. 28,000 actual $6000 or best offer. Ph. 815-796-2759. PONTIAC-1977 Trans Am.

Automatic, power steering, brakes, windows, air. with cassette, cruise, tilt. 34,000 miles, $5500. McLean County Bank, Ph. 663-1311, ext.

260. PONTIAC-1959 Grand Prix, model all options. 1967 Triumph Spitfire. 402 E. Willow, Normal.

PONTIAC-1977 Firebird, small V-8, automatic, power steering and brakes, air, Special Price $3795 MOTORS 1100 E. Oakland Ph. 828-0314 PONTIAC-1972 Station Wagon, new tires, good motor. As is $300. Ph.

828-8758. PONTIAC-1979 Grand Prix, SJ Model. New condition. Take over lease or buy. Ph.

after 5 or weekends, 828-7760. USED CAR SAVINGS! 1972 CHRYSLER $850 1974 Fury Gran PLYMOUTH $1480 1976. FORD LTD $1840 1977 OLDSMOBILE $3800 1978 FORD Gran- $4075 1977 DATSUN $5960 1979 Door. FORD LTD, 2- $6120 ada, 2-Door. 1979 FORD Gran- $5100 USED TRUCK SAVINGS! 1977 Speed, FORD F-100, $2950 1975 FORD F-150, 27,000 Miles, Sharp, $2360 1977 GMC 4x4, (one $4880 NEW 1979 CLEARANCE Ask About The -ONLY Great Place To Do Don Stone COUNTRY FORD AUTOMOTIVE 910-Used Cars the $1,488 VAN MOTOR SALES FORD "for forty-six years" Pontiac Specialty Cars FIREBIRD Esprit 301-V8 automatic -White with red cloth bucket seat terior -air, cruise, tilt, AM-FM stereo, Ziebarted and much more -immaculate car! one-owner 4,500 actual-mile economy Showroom $6,788 1971 GRAND PRIX series console shift automatic AMEn power windows, rally wheels, stereo tape, like-new whitewalls and more! 67,000 actual miles and an original rust free car -One of the nicest around and mechanically LeRoy, Ill.

Ph. 962-3381 Needs THUNDERBIRD -1970. Runs good. body work. Make offer.

Ph. 828-5157 -1966 Landau Coupe. Runs good. Nice one to restore. $550 firm.

Ph. 309-747-2289. THUNDERBIRD -1966 Convertible. top, looks and runs good. Call before 5, 815-432-5451.

after 5, 815-432-5300. $4000 firm. light blue, white interior, AM-FM stereo, cruise, aluminum wheels, 19,000 miles. Ph. Jim weekdays, 9-4.

THUNDERBIRD-1977, 29,600 miles. power steering, brakes, cruise, stereo tape. Small V-8. Ph. 829-7002; or attend, 454-1640.

THUNDERBIRD -Convertible, 1957. 000 condition. $7000. Ph. 827-6639 TOYOTA-1972 Corolla.

speed. In cellent condition. Fuel cient, well-cared car RUST $1295 NORTON 400 W. Washington 828-6320 American Motors, TOYOTA-1973 Celica 4-speed. Good condition.

$1800. Ph. 662-3097 or 663-5928, anytime. TOYOTA-1978 Corona, automatic, air, 26,000 miles, $3595 MOTORS 1100 E. Oakland Ph.

828-0314 TRIUMPH-1969 Spitfire. For Sale or Call 663-5078 VOLKSWAGEN-1970. Motor and mission excellent. Body fair, tires good. Call before 2:30 P.M.

Ph. 309-724-8026. VOLKSWAGEN-1978 Rabbit. Diesel, low miles, 44-46 highway mpg, sunroof, dark brown. Driving range: 460-480 miles.

Ph. 309-448-2415. VOLKSWAGEN-1972 Station Wagon 411. rough. Runs good.

Asking $900 or best offer. Ph. 309-449-6016, after 3:30 p.m. VOLKSWAGEN-1977 Scirocco. Economy and performance, exceptionally clean, $4795.

Call Jim Virden, Toll Free, 800-252-5870. Autohaus Fortense, syth. VOLKSWAGEN-1966. Dan Slagel Ph. 815-692-3405 VOLVO-1974, 142.

Green, 7 fuel injected, gas saver, low mileage, air, like new. Best offer. Ph. 438-5205 or 454-1912 after 5. Barker Oldstown 2030 Ireland rove el Rd.

Ph. 663-4391 Baughman Route 47-54-9 Gibson City Ph. 217-784-8246 BAUM Chevrolet- Buick Clinton Ph. Toll Free, 800-252-8389. BETTER TRADES ARE MADE AT PH.

309-432-2581 MINONK, IL Weekdays 'til 6 p.m. Sun. 'til 4 p.m. Bloomington-Normal Call 828-2621 BOB DRISCOLL FORD Come down Bob Driscoll Savings Highway 1-55. Atlanta, Ill.

Ph. 217-648-2396 1973 PLYMOUTH Barracuda, 49,000 PL COLLECTOR'S ITEM miles, polished center lines, fiberglass hood, high performance 340, Fairbanks automatic, 4.89 gears, in storage most of the time. Many extras, see to appreciate. Best reasonable offer. Ph.

8-5; 815-842-3175. DICK JAMES Auto Sales Will Pay Top Dollar For Low Mileage Cars and Trucks! 1003 S. Main Ph. 827-8058 JERRY HENDERSON MOTORS Minonk, 111. Ph.

309-432-2528 Mon. 8-6; 8-8; 8-4 Sundays by appointment HILPERT BUICK Stanford, Ill. Ph. 379-2181 IT PAYS TO DRIVE TO CHRISTOPHER CHEVROLET CHENOA Malibu Classic 1978 4-door. V-6 engine, automatic transmission, power steering, power wheel, brakes, air cruise conditioned control, tilt $4495 CHEVROLET Pickup.

V-8, 1978 automatic transmission, air tone conditioned, Scottsdale, 2 CHEVROLET Malibu 4-door. 1977 V-8, automatic transmission, cruise control, tilt wheel, air condipower tioned, steering, $3795 1978 CHEVROLET Impala transmission, door. power steering, power brakes, cruise control, tilt wheel, air CHEVROLET 4-wheel drive, 1979 20 series. Automatic transmission, cruise control, tilt wheel, air conditioned, black in color, new 14,000 miles, Now $7495 Dasher. 1974 door, 4-cylinder, $2295 CHRISTOPHER Chevrolet Chenoa, Ill.

Ph. 945-2831 Or Bloomington Ph. 663-2677 JANES ADDEMS CHEVROLET Lexington, Ill. Ph. 309-365-3291 JONES BUICK-PONTIAC CO.

R1. 66 and 116W Pontiac, Ill. Ph. 815-844-7117 LYNN CHEVROLET INC. Where Service Makes, Friends Pontiac, Ill.

815-844-3186 owners safe-driver insurance. Significant premium savings compared prevailing auto rates. Fast, nationwide claims handling from leading insurance company. Act now before present policy renewal date. Ask for Clemens Associates, Insurance.

Clinton at Locust Street, Bloomington. Ph. 828-1341. NEAL'S TOYOTA USED CARS 2426 S. Main, Bloomington AUTOMOTIVE 910-Used Cars NOVA owners safe-driver insurance.

Significant premium savings compared with prevailing auto rates. Fast, nationwide claims handling from leading insurance company. Act now before present policy renewal date. Ask for Clemens Associates, Insurance. Clinton at Locust Street, Bloomington.

Ph. 828-1341. BILL PERHAY CHEVROLET Farmer City Ph. 309-928-9427 8 a.m. -8 p.m.

8 to 5-Sun. CLOSED SAFE BUY USED CAR CHRYSLER-1978 LeBaron Medallion: 4- door. Automatic, power steering, power brakes, air conditioned, speed control, tilt wheel, AM-FM stereo radio, electric rear defroster, power door locks, power windows, seats, velour interior, vinyl roof, one-owner, 23,000 miles. Immaculate condition. $4995 S.P.

MOTOR CO. -Capri 60 Years Continuous Service 415 W. Howard-Pontiac, 842-1128 SAYBROOK AUTO- FORD Saybrook, Ill. Ph. 475-2811 SPECIAL SALE On All Used Cars and Trucks 35 To Choose From DOWNS MOTORS Clinton Ph.

935-3859, 935-5259 ZEPHYR owners safe-driver insurance. Significant premium savings compared with prevailing auto rates. Fast, nationwide claims handling from leading insurance company. Act before present policy renewal date." Ask for Clemens Associates, Insurance. Clinton at Locust Street, Bloomington.

Ph. 828-1341. 1979 Fords Mercurys Cars and Trucks (Except Fiestas) Ph. 217-897-6152 CHEVROLET-1979 4-wheel drive. Black Silverado.

Power steering and brakes, air, tilt wheel and more. Ph. 309-723-6057. CHEVROLET-1973 El Camino; 1973 Ford F-100 Ranger pickup. Both have automatic, power steering and brakes.

Ph. 452-3904. DODGE -1978 D300, 3, 1-ton truck, flatbed, V-8 motor, very good condition. Very low mileage. Ph.

309-928-8841, 8-5, Mon. after 5, 989-3136. DODGE-1974 Completely customized. stereo radio, Citizens Band, beautifully done. 6 cylinder, stick shift, good gas mileage.

Perfect family van. 1978 DODGE Maxi-Van, Power steering and brakes, very good condition. Good gas mileage. Ph. 452-4924, afternoons and evenings.

DODGE RAMCHARGER-1980 available for immediate delivery. SHELL DOWNS MOTORS Clinton, Ill. Ph. 217-935-3859 DODGE -1976 Cargo Van. Good condition.

Phone: National Bank of Bloomington, 829-1091, ext. 235. DODGE-1969 Van, 318, 3-speed. 42,000 miles. RUns great.

$495. J. Dawson Auto Sales, Ph. 829-3113, 828-9595. will be sold for dealer invoice MANGOLD FORD-MERCURY I mile west of Eureka on R1.

24 Ph. 467-2344 Eureka, 11. HOURS: Mon, Fri. 'til 'til 6, Sat. 'til 5 915-Trucks, Trailers CHEVROLET-1965 V2 cylinder, standard transmission, $425.

Ph. 309-378-3871 CHEVROLET-1973 Beauville Window Van, 8-passenger. Good condition. Ph. 815-692-2289 CHEVROLET TRUCKS-2 1977 ton 4- wheel drive, V8, automatic, power steering; One with air.

$4,995 YORDY CHEVROLET Flanagan, Ill. Ph. 815-796-4224 CHEVROLET-1975 Blazer Cheyenne. Tilt, cruise, 8-track, low mileage. $5100.

Phone 828-9393, after 5 CHEVROLET-1975 4x4 Scottsdale 20. Wagon wheels, tilt, air, twin tanks, new motor. $4600. Ph. 815-945-7736.

CHEVROLET-1967 Shortbed Pickup. Runs well. $300 or best offer. Ph. 662-8218, after 5.

CHEVROLET -Winter's 1976 of options. sell! Call before 3:30, 309-723-6440. CHEVROLET-1976 El Camino Classic. Full power, air, positraction, clean. See to appreciate.

Ph. 663-5583. CHEVROLET-1970 Blazer 4-wheel Good condition. $2000 or best offer. Ph.

815-584-2202, 7 a.m.-4 p.m.; after 4, 584-2761. CHEVROLET-1977 El Camino. Air, topper, tilt wheel, good condition, $5,000. Ph. 662-4667, 663-2577.

CHEVROLET-1978 ton Silverado. Heavy duty, regular gas, all extras, excellent condition. Ph. 309-449-6074, after 5. CHEVROLET-1974 C-65.

18' bed, air, tag and tarp. 81,000 miles. Ph. 309-963-4081, after 9 p.m. CHEVROLET-1977 Crew Cab This truck is set up to tow a trailer, low mileage and sharp 1978 CHEVROLET 4-wheel drive pickups.

V8, automatic, power steering, brakes and air DODGE-1976 pickup, Adventurer package, V8, automatic, power steering and brakes, air conditioning, cruise control CHEVROLET-1977 Tec Van, blue, A-1 CHEVROLET-1977 C-10 Suburban 2- tone blue, 350-V8, automatic, power steering, power brakes, air conditioning Call for details: Jim Hohulin or Rich Weeks WE ALSO have good selection of new grain CERTAIN up and road ready BOB CHEVROLET Morton, Ill. Ph. 309-263-2241 CHEVROLET-1955 Panel Truck. First series, original, A-1 shape. Ph.

829-5521, after 5. CHEVROLET-1978 Window Van. Tec Conversion. Fully carpeted, 4 Captain's Chairs and Couch. 6200 miles.

Many extras. Excellent condition, $9100. Ph. 815-844-3503. CHEVROLET-1978 Van.

110. wheelbase, 350 engine, automatic, radio, heater, air, cruise, $3250. See at Auto Park, 112 E. Jefferson, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

CHEVROLET-1979 ton Heavy Duty Silverado Diesel. Like new, all extras. 13,000 miles. Ph. 309-449-6074, after 5.

CHEVROLET-1968 Heavy Duty Looks sharp. Ph. 828-0907 or 828-7762. 905 S. Center.

CHEVROLET-1977 350 Stepside pickup. $3600. Ph. 309-928-4541 CHEVROLET-1977, El Camino Classic, small V-8, automatic, air, tilt wheel, AM-FM, cruise, 29,000 actual miles. Good mileage.

Excellent. Sale price Only $3975. Track Travel Auto Sales, 2438 S. Main, Ph. 829-8514.

CHEVROLET-1951 Panel Wagon. Original engine. Restorable. WE WILL LOSE MONEY TO SELL YOU A NEW 1979 PONTIAC or BUICK! WILEY PONTIAC-BUICK 1508 S. Main, Bloomington 828-0288 828-3621 1 Pantagraph B-15 Bloomington-Normal, Ill.

Nov. 2, 1979 Central Illinois Deaths Hilbert J. Thedens ELLIOTT (PNS) The funeral of Hilbert J. "Herb" Thedens, 77, who died Wednesday, will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Pontoppidan Lutheran Church, the Rev.

Kenneth Doden officiating. Burial will be in Elliott Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at Lamb Funeral Home, Gibson City, and at the church after 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

He was born Oct. 7, 1902, at Blue Island, a son of Gustave and Wilhelmina Siemsen Thedens. He married Myrtle Hill April 18, 1937, at Blue Island. She survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Helen Siglin, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, and Marjorie Ahlstrand, Woodstock; a sister Erna Bostedt, South Bend, and five grandchildren.

Mr. Thedens had lived in Elliott since 1948. He was a hardware dealer and had retired in 1972. Mr. Thedens was a member of Pontoppidan Lutheran Church, to which memorials may be made.

Sam Mantos PONTIAC (PNS) Sam Mantos, 82, of 812 Sherman Ave. was found dead at his home at 11 a.m. Thursday. He apparently died of natural causes. He was taken to Raleigh J.

Harris Funeral Home. Ruth Schuette FAIRBURY (PNS) Ruth Schuette, 59. of 7 Inner Circle Drive died at 9:23 p.m. Thursday at Fairbury Hospital. She was taken to Duffy-Pils Memorial Home.

Wilma H. Freitag ARMINGTON (PNS) Wilma H. Freitag, 69, died at 8:25 p.m. Thursday at Hopedale Medical Complex, Hopedale. She was taken to McReynolds Funeral Home, Minier.

Cullom Mr. and Mrs. Don Nettleingham, rural Cullom, attended the funeral of Guy L. Nettleingham in Hoisington, Kan. The service and burial were in Hoisington.

Guy L. Nettleingham, who died Sunday in Hoisington, was born and reared in the Cullom area. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Flessner left Thursday to attend the funeral of Miles Adams, Hayward, who died Tuesday.

Mr. Adams was the husband of the former Marlys Flessner of Cullom. AUTOMOTIVE 915-Trucks, Trailers MASON CITY (PNS) Vivian H. Onken, 68, a Mason City native, died at 8:40 p.m. Wednesday at St.

John's Hospital, Springfield, after a long illness. Her funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at First Christian Church, the Rev. Robert Paddack officiating. Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Limback Funeral Home and from two hours before the service at the church. of She James was born Irwin Jan. and 5, Grace 1911, a Jones daughter nolds. She married John Onken Nov.

21, 1925, at St. Louis. He survives. Also surviving are four daughters, Grace King and Jeanne Boyer, both of San Jose; Doris Jones, Peoria, and Anna Lou Kramer, Crystal Lake; a son, John Daniel, Aurora; a sister, Mary Ellen Pruett, Manito; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A son, a brother and a granddaughter preceded her in death.

Mrs. Onken was a member of First Christian Church. Lawmakers to speak at Clinton dinner Vivian H. Onken CLINTON U.S. Rep.

Edward Madigan, Lincoln Republican, and GOP state legislators from the 44th District will speak at a potluck dinner of the De Witt County Republican Women's Club at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Clinton Community High School cafeteria. Madigan will be joined by Sen. John Maitland of Bloomington and Reps.

Sam Vinson of Clinton and Gordon Ropp of Normal. The club will provide a meat dish, rolls and beverages. The public is asked to bring table service and side dish. AUTOMOTIVE 915-Trucks, Trailers MC-1978 Pickup. Heavy half.

4-wheel rive. Power steering and brakes. AM -track. Ph. 815-692-3198, after 5.

GMC -DORSEY Wheels Unlimited axton, Ill. Ph. 217-379-4361 radio, power steering and brakes. New GMC-1976 ton. V-8, automatic, AM a truck trade-in, just 26,000 miles.

FINFROCK MOTORS R1. 10 West Clinton Ph. 935-3106 GMC-1976 ton. 4x4, V-8, automatic, power steering, power brakes, radio, new rubber, 29,000 miles. FINFROCK MOTORS Rt.

10 West Clinton Ph. 935-3106 GMC-1976 VanDura. Automatic heavy duty transmission, radio, heater, insulated, no rust, good tires, must sacrifice. $2850. Ph.

454-1845, after 5:30. GMC-1974 Conventional. 318 Detroit engine, 13-speed, 38,000 3 pound axle. 110,000 miles on major. All new rubber.

New brakes. 250,000 actual miles. Wet kit. Call evenings or weekends, 217-387-2353. INTERNATIONAL -1974 pickup Truck, 49,000 actual miles.

$400. Ph. 309-473-2282 INTERNATIONAL -Scout 11 Traveler. 1976 4x4, 345 regular engine, automatic, power steering, brakes, air, deluxe interior, exterior luggage rack, 39,000 miles, 1-owner, excellent condition. Ph.

662-8222, days; 452-4563, evenings and weekends. INTERNATIONAL-1967, 2000. 238 Detroit Diesel, 10-speed transmission, 2- speed tandem axle, 6 new tires. Excellent farm truck. $3000.

Ph. 726-1512, Hudson. JEEP-1956 CJ5, Chevrolet V-8, soft top, no rust, new paint, $1795. Ph. 217-784-4583.

SNOWPLOWS "THE BLUE ONE" For Pickups and 4-wheel drives tach No pins Rubber push bumper under hood Not out front Some Models in Short Supply Check Our Prices Before You Buy GAS TANKS NOW IN STOCK FOR Pickups (Long-short Beds) Vans, Trucks Omaha Standard In Stock Steel and Aluminum LINCO Equipment Rt. 24 West El Paso Ph. 309-527-6455 SUBARU-1978 Brat. 4-wheel drive, 4- speed, air, mechanically sound condition. Phone: National Bank of Bloomington, 829-1091, ext.

235. Parton 1C Salma KS Ph. 217-379-4361 or Toll Free 800-252-5431 PAXTON, ILL. We Sell GMC, White and Dorsey NEW GMC GRAIN TRUCKS 2-1979 GMC single axle grain trucks, 366-V8 engine, 5 speed transmission, tires, setup with 15' Knapheide grain body and hoist 1979 GMC Tandem grain truck. 427-V8 engine, 5 speed transmission, air brakes, setup with 20' Knapheide grain body and hoist and NeWay air lift tag axle 1979 GMC single axle truck, 350-V8 engine, 4 speed transmission, setup with Knapheide grain and hoist USED GRAIN TRUCKS 1975 CHEVROLET diesel tandem grain truck.

6V53 Detroit diesel engine, 5 speed transmission, setup with 20' Schien grain body and new hoist 1975 GMC tandem grain truck. 366-V8 engine, 5 speed transmission, setup with 20' Knapheide body 2 NEW GMC 4 wheel drive Jimmy's in stock 1977 GMC gas tractor. 427 engine, 5 speed transmission, excellent condition Good selection of Dorsey Grain and Dump trailers Serving the trucking industry for over 15 years Robert E. Ewers NEW HOLLAND Robert E. Ewers, 43, rural New Holland, died at 7:30 a.m.

Thursday at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln, following an illness. His funeral will be 10 a.m. Monday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home, Lincoln, the Rev. William Brown officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Middletown.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, with Masonic rites accorded at 7 p.m. He was born Dec. 12, 1935, in New Holland, a son of Glenn and Leola Crawford Ewers. He married Maria M.

Miller July 1972 in Lincoln. She survives. Also surviving are two sisters, Virginia Schmidt, Chestnut; and Cora Russo, Philadelphia, and a brother, john Mason City. His parents and a sister preceded him in death. Mr.

Ewers was employed by the state highway department. He was a member of New Holland United Methodist Church, New Holland Masons, Springfield Consistory and Logan County Farm Bureau. Memorials may be made to the Diabetes or Kidney foundations. Harvey Casey PONTIAC (PNS) The graveside funeral of Harvey Casey, 68, of Fort Lauderdale, who died Wednesday morning, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at South Side Cemetery.

Visitation will be an hour before the funeral at Raleigh J. Harris Funeral Home. He was born Sept. 1, 1911, in Centralia, a son of Fred and Lillian Miller Casey. He married Marie Snell Jan.

2, 1932, in Crown Point, Ind. She died in October 1963. Surviving are two sons, Joseph, Tulsa, and Fred, Ocala, a brother, Jack, Pontiac; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by one brother. Mr.

Casey was employed as a salesman at Wolf Jacobson Chevrolet Pontiac in Pontiac. He was a member of Pontiac Masonic Lodge. Melvina Heffren MORTON (PNS) Melvina Heffren. 34, of 1032 E. Emerson St.

was found dead in the garage of her residence at 12:40 p.m. Thursday. The engine of a car in the garage was running, according to a Morton police spokesman. Police, who were investigating the death Thursday night, said foul play is not suspected. Mrs.

Heffren was taken to Ludwig Mortuary. AUTOMOTIVE 915-Trucks, Trailers LIVESTOCK TRAILERS-6x16 stock trailers, different models and colors. Trailer Sales, Greenview, WI. Ph. 217-968-7296.

SECOND ANNUAL Firestone T-200 tire sale (low prices, limited supply) Stan's Tire Sales, Ph. 217-935-5443. TRAILERS -Gooseneck, Double Grain, Livestock, Implement BAILLIES MANUFACTURING CO. Gibson City, Ill. Ph.

217-784-8611 915-Trucks, Trailers GMC TRUCKS In Wenona Ph. 815-853-4343 2) 1980 3-seat Suburbans, AM-FM 8 track, styled wheels, power windows and door locks, hitch, speed control, air, many extras. Blue with blue velour seats; dark camel with camel velour seats. Retail price $12,241.80. Call for a deal.

1980 GMC ton. 4-wheel drive, wide side short bed, green, air, speed control, auxiliary fuel tank, extras $10,745.85 1980 GMC ton. 4-wheel drive, blue, lockout hubs, automatic, 350 engine, radial tires, 3.21 ratio, Sierra Classic, extras. Highway driving, good gas $10,965.96 1979 GMC Van. 6 cylinder, automatic, blue.

Retail $6684.95 NOW $5500 1979 GMC ton. Short bed, 4 wheel drive, wide side, silver, AM-FM. auxiliary fuel tank, air, tachometer, 10-15 lettered tires, extras. Retail $10,459.70 NOW $8500 1979 GMC 2 ton. Red, 453 diesel, 114CA, 5 speed overdrive, 50 gallon tank, power steering, extras, $16,067 NOW $14,000 1979.

GMC 2 ton. Red short CA for gravel bed, 366, 5 speed, power steering, Bostrom seat, 50-gallon tank, extras. Retail $14,871 NOW $13,000 JOHNNY MARTIN CHEVROLET'S USED TRUCK CLEARANCE SALE 1977 Pickup. CHEVROLET Silverado. Ton 1977 automatic, power DODGE Van.

V-8, Red and white. V-8 automatic, No. T-806AZ. power steering, brakes. Stock power steering, power brakes, air.

Stock No. T-1278-A. 1976 CHEVROLET Van Ton. V-8, automatic, CHEVROLET Ton power -steering, power brakes. 1977 SHE Pickup.

V-8, auto- Stock No. T-14-B. matic, power steering, power 1976 FORD Window Van. 6 brakes. Stock No.

T-540-A. cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes. CHEVROLET Ton Stock No. T-887A. Pickup With Topper.

1975 CHEVROLET Van 1977 Scottsdale. V-8, automatic, air Ton. V-8, ET automatic, conditioning, power steering, power steering, power brakes. power brakes. Stock No.

T-785A. Stock No. T-861A. 1976 Pickup. CHEVROLET V-8, auto- Ton 1977 urban Carryall.

Sub- V-8, CHEVROLET matic, air conditioning, power automatic, front air conditionsteering, power brakes. Stock ing, brakes. power Stock No. steering, T-719A. power No.

T-1103A. 1977 Drive BLAZER Cheyenne. 4-Wheel 1978 HiCube CHEVROLET Van. V-8, automatic, a air conditioning, cylinder, automatic. Stock No.

power steering, power brakes. T-1141-P. Stock No. T-7768. 1978 CHEVROLET Van 3- 1 power 1975 steering, Cab.

V-8, power 4-speed, brakes. FORD Ton Crew speed manual transmission. air conditioning. Stock No. Stock No.

T-558A. T-1313-L. JOHNNY MARTIN CHEVROLET Jct. Beltline 150, Bloomington Ph. 663-4311 AUTOMOTIVE 915-Trucks, Trailers WILLYS-1954 JEEP.

Good condition. New paint, new top. Call after 5, 309-874-2027. TIMPTE-1974 Dry Van. Overhead door, side door delivery, sliding tandem.

Ph. 217-356-4813, 8 to or 217-897-6152. TRAILERS -Complete line of quality horse, stock, grain, flatbed, Gooseneck and Bumper type. Very reasonable. Little Acres Trailer Sales, Granville, 111.

61326. Ph. 815-339-6243. TRAILERS- New Trail-Eze Pintle Hook, beaver tail and ramps, 23,000 and 29,000 GVW; New 28' Hillsboro 5th wheel flatbed, beaver tail and ramps, dual tandem, 25,300 GVW. STRAUB SALES RT.

150, LeRoy. Days Ph. 309-962-9713; Nights, 309-724-8247; 828-5676. BODY WORK- -Complete paint jobs, Specializing in Heavy Duty Trucks! Truck Painting 2051 Ireland Grove Rd. Ph.

662-5241 GRAIN TRUCK 1975 CHEVROLET C-65, V-366, 5 and 2, power steering, excellent 900X20 tires, mud and snow rear, new 15' grain body and hoist. Yowell International Truck Sales Rt. 51 Normal Ph. 452-7427 915-Trucks, Trailers 1975 CHEVY C-30 Silverado Pickup DUAL Dual Crew Cab Dual Wheels Dual Fuel (Gas and LP) Camper Back 39,000 Miles $5000 or best offer Call 828-4432 Reason For Sale: Moving Abroad! 922-Wanted to Buy AUTO SALVAGE Top Dollar paid for junk cars, trucks and farm machinery. Ph.

829-6649, after 3. 915-Trucks, Trailers 1970 INTERNATIONAL Van Truck Just overhauled 2 Tanks 18' Box Just painted Reason for Sale: Moving Abroad! $5000 or best offer Call 828-4432 STAHLY TRUCK CITY PRE-OWNED PICKUPS 1978 FORD F-150, 302 V-8. automatic, power steering and brakes SALE PRICE $4148 1978 GMC Heavy 250 6 cylinder, 3 speed, air conditioning, auxiliary fuel tank, A radio SALE PRICE $3349 1977 TON GMC 4x4, 350 V-8, speed, air conditioning, power steering, chrome step bumper, AM-FM 8 track, sliding back glass, High Sierra, 12.00x15 tires, chrome wheels. SALE PRICE $5299. 1977 TON GMC 4X4, 400 automatic, air conditioning, powers steering, tilt wheel, auxiliary tank, Sierra SALE PRICE $5799 1977 FORD F100 250 6 cylinder, 3 speed manual, power steering, radio, step bumper, heavy duty SALE PRICE $3395 1977 GMC Ton, 350 V-8, automatic, air conditioning, power steering, Sierra Grande, with topper, low SALE PRICE $3949 1977 GMC Heavy Ton, 350 V-8, automatic with cruise, power steering with tilt, chrome step bumper, Sierra SALE PRICE $4499 1976 GMC 4X4 Ton, camper special, 400 V-8, automatic, power steering, locking differential, heavy duty brakes, below eyeline mirrors, Sierra SALE PRICE $4899 1976 CHEVY Silverado, 350 V-8, automatic, power steering, air conditioning, below eyeline mirrors SALE PRICE $4099 1975 FORD One ton F-350 cab and chassis, 360 V-8, automatic, power steering, power brakes, AM radio, excellent rubber, mud and snow rear SALE PRICE $3399 1974 GMC Ton, Sierra Grande, 350 V-8, automatic, power steering and SALE PRICE $1599 1974 FORD F250, Ton, 360 V-8, automatic, power steering and brakes, air conditioning, Ranger SALE PRICE $2199 1974 CHEVY Ton, 350 V-8, automatic, power with tilt, heavy duty shocks, new rubber, fresh paint, low low SALE PRICE $2599 1967 GMC Ton, 250 6 cylinder, 3 speed SALE PRICE $100 PRE VANS 1975 GMC Ton, 350 V-8, automatic.

power steering power brakes SALE PRICE $2599 1974 CHEVY Ton, 350 V-8, automatic, power steering, power brakes, heavy duty springs, glass around. SALE PRICE $1799 1972 FORD 6 cylinder Step Van, roll up rear SALE PRICE $500 1966 DODGE 12 Ton, 225 slant six cylinder, 3 speed manual, good tires, new SALE PRICE $500 STAHLY TRUCK CITY 1-55 Beltline and Mercer Bloomington, Illinois Ph. 309-662-1331.

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