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Show : ANOTHER SCHOOL DISTRICT PREFERS GMC j f . . ' " " 1 ! i ' ' C - ,y v ' ' K X ' One-ton GMC truck, with special body, purchased last week by the Kane county school district from the- Kan- daJl-Dodd Auto company for use in hauling children to and from school. sparsely populated districts, has been to pet children to school who lived a considerable distance from the school building. "The CMC's record for ease in handling, han-dling, liberal speed and great carrying capacity has made it the choice of a number of school districts. Xaturally, cost of upkeep is a big consideration in the purchase of a truck for this purpose, and this has also been a telling tell-ing point in favor of the GMC. " Xever in our history have we met such an enormous demand for our trucks. They are in the store one day and out the next, before we have time, hardlv, to get the invoice checked. Circumstances Cir-cumstances developing in the motor car industry make it decidedlv advisable to the man who needs a truck to place his order at once." One more tho GMC has "been the choice of school officials for carrying children to echool during tho winter instead in-stead of having them tramp long distances dis-tances or drive a slow-going horse-drawn horse-drawn vehicle. Tho Kane county school district last week bought from the Randall-Dod! Auto company, a distributor for GMC trucks and Buick and National passeu-ger passeu-ger cars, a one-ton truck with a specially spe-cially fitted bodv for carving forty or fifty school children. The body 'was completed aud finished in record time and the truck will bo put iuto operation opera-tion at once. "This is 0UI3' one of several sales of GMC trucks we have recently made to school districts," said Tom Davis, eoles manager of the Eandall-Dodd company. "The domaad seems to be increasing for such vehicles under the urgent necessity of giving every child in our country school districts an opportunity op-portunity of getting to school. One of the big problems school authorities have had, espicially in somewhat 3zizrir7Tr i |