Sewickley Herald

              The Herald
The Sewiekley Valley's Home-News Weekly
Vol. XXXII.   No. 7.
SEAVICKLEY, PA., FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1935
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Sewickley (Bara^e (Efyan^es Ownership
Brothers   Purchase   Walnut   Auto   Co.
The Walnut Automobile Company,
412 Walnut Streot, formerly the Anderson Tiro & Repair Company, which was
founded 20 yoars ago by tho lato S. Y.
Anderson, Jr., and operated by him
until threo years ago when C. B. Clay
assumed active management, was recently purchased by C. B. Clay of Glen
Mitchell Eoad, and his-brother, H. E.
Clay of Nicholas Place, Edgoworth,
from Mrs. S. Y. Anderson, Jr.
For many years tho organization held
the Franklin dealership, and, several
years ago, when thc mime was changed,
added the Chevrolet dealership, installing a complete line of Chevrolet parts
and equipment for servicing Chevrolet
cars. Both dealerships will be retained
by the new organization and thc personnel will remain thc same.
Tho now owners of the Walnut Automobile Company havo been residents ot
tho Valley for the past 20 years and
attended the .Edgeworth public sehool
and Sowickley high school. C. B. Clay
was employed at the Highway .Service
Company's service station at Chestnut
and Beaver Streets for six years and
(lieu was associated with the Anderson
Tire Ss Eepair Company for eight years
as retail salesman before taking over
the active management.
His brother, H. E. Clay, now a part'
ner in the now organization, was employed iu the office of John Hiteshew,
Sewickley's borough manager, for two
years before becoming associated with
thc Walnut Automobile Cnnpany, whore
he has been employed as a s.ilosinan for
Hie past two years.
The company delivered approximately
75 new Clievrolet automobiles in 1034,
and, with thc two new lines of Chevrolet cars for 103.*i, expect to double
their sales this year. Word was recently received from the Franklin factory that the assets of the Franklin
company had been purchased by former
directors who hoped to have a new
Franklin car for sale in the near future.
Tho Walnut Automobile Company is
still equipped with a stock of parts and
aro taking care of repairs to Franklin
cars.
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