1/1953 Ford Times Savannah Hen Scratch Charles Harper
This January 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on :
1. Savannah, Georgia - My Tom Sawyer Town. Article by Arthur Gordon with paintings by David Reese.
2. Snowbound in Paradise Valley on Mount Rainier, Washington. Article by Saralee Molenaar with photos by Bob and Ira Spring.
3. Dock Fishing Deluxe down in Alabama near Marion, at Lake Land Farm. Article and paintings by Claude Peacock.
4. Ford sets the trend for 1953,article by Burgess Scott with photos by Hy Fisher. Pictures include a white 1953 Customline 4 door sedan and a brown ranch wagon.
5. Carnival in Montreal - The McGill Winter Carnival. Paintings by John Walsh.
6. Hen Scratch, Florida - My Favorite Town. Article by Steve Trumbull with paintings by Russ Smiley.
7. Backstage at the San Diego Zoo. Article by Belle Benchley with pintings by Rex Brandt.
8) His canvas grows on trees. Article about John Risdon of Vermont and his fungus engravings.
9. Church In The North Woods - The Tahquamenon Methodist Church in Hulbert, Michigan. A one picture story with photo by John Calkins.
10. The Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum near Superior, Arizona - Garden at Work. Article by Joyce Muench with photos by Josef Muench.
11. Highways Are Money Earners. Article by Franklin Reck with decorations by Larry McManus.
12. Pass Of Many Names - Old Fremont Pass near Newhall, California. Photos by Carl Fallberg.
13. Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from:
Luccioni’s in Cleveland, Ohio (painting by Peter Dubaniewicz)
The Glades in St. Petersburg, Florida (painting by Bill Moss)
Court Of two Sisters in New Orleans, Louisiana (painting by Adolph Kronengold)
Brown Palace Hotel in Denver, Colorado (painting by Frances McKenna)
Dahl House at Lake Oswego near Portland, Oregon (painting by Ernest Richardson)
Frontier Inn in Wickenburg, Arizona (painting by Allen Reed)
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your Ford. The inside front and back covers are from Charles Harper paintings done for the "Horseless Carriage Adventures" series. Paintings are No.’s 13 (Rolling The Roads) and 14 (Lookout Mountain). This issue would be a great gift for someone born in January 1953.
Feb. 1953 Ford Times - Montevallo, Charles Harper Cover
This February 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Montevallo, Alabama - My Favorite Town. Article by Virginia Hamilton with paintings by Richard Brough.
2) The Farmer’s Way In Winter. Article by Bernhard Roth with photos by Gordon Smith.
3) Patrick Henry - Red Hill near Brookneal, Virginia. Article by Joseph Judge with pintings by Horace Day.
4) The Town Of The Cut Glass Yankees - a one picture story of Sandwich, Massachusetts. Photo by Hal Nielson.
5) How To Fish A Hydro-Dam - the Pickwick Dam in Tennessee. Article by Emmett Gowen with paintings by Charles Harper.
6) On Location With The Ford Theatre. Photo of the filming of HEART OF GOLD was shot by Kenneth Ball and a photo of the filming of GIRL IN THE PARK was shot by Homer Van Pelt.
7) Stranger, Read It! The story of Hazel Miner of Center, North Dakota. Article by Josephine Robertson with paintings by Elmer Halvorson.
8. Unpredictable Underwater Fowl - the Mullet. Article by Bernadine Bailey with paintings by Elizabeth Warren.
9) Minstrel Of Southern Maine - Ven Smith from South Parsonfield. Article by Edmund Ware Smith with drawings by John Holmgren.
10) Elephant Rocks and Elephant Feet - rock formations near Graniteville, Missouri. Article by Robert Zeitinger with photos by Robert C. Zeitinger and Josef Muench.
11) Ellinor Village at Ormond Beach in Florida. Article by Jackson Rivers.
12) The Artful Whitetail Deer. Article by George Heinold with paintings by Charles Culver.
13) Bridges Across The River Of Gold - The Sacramento River in California. Article by Ed Rossbach with paintings by Katherine Wesphal.
14) St. Joseph’s Day in New Orleans, Louisiana. Article by Oscar Backstrom, Jr. With photos by H. Q. Gillis and B. W. Callaway.
15) Plus other articles and the Recipe Section with recipes from:
Grand Central Oyster Bar in New York City, New York (painting by George Shellhase)
Skipper Kent’s in San Francisco, California (painting by Parker Edwards)
Jackson Hotel in Irwin, Pennsylvania (painting by Hubert Fitzgerald)
Mill Farm Inn near Tryon, North Carolina (painting by Katherine Grace)
The Robert Clay Hotel in Miami, Florida (painting by Marion Terry)
Smorgasbord near Akron, Ohio (painting by Zella Boedicker)
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your Ford. The front cover and the inside front cover is from the "Horseless Carriage Adventures" series painted by Charles Harper for Ford. The cover is #15 - " THE 1906 MODEL N RUNABOUT AND MARDI GRAS. The inside front cover is # 16 - HOT SPRINGS. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in February 1953.
3/1953 Ford Times Hingham, Ma. Lindsborg Charles Harper
This March 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Hingham, Massachusetts - For It's Pride. Story by Elizabeth Coatsworth with paintings by K. M. Coffin.
2) The Giant Wisteria of Alice Brugman from Sierra Madre, California. One picture story with a photograph by Lou Jacobs Jr.
3) Manti, Utah - My Tom Sawyer Town. Story and paintings by Christian Jensen.
4) The Washington Monument. Photograph by Stewart Love.
5) Bales Boating Company from Eminence, Missouri - a Float Fishing on the Current River. Story by Robert Hodesh with photos by John Calkins.
6) Myakka River State Park, Florida. Story by Jackson Rivers with paintings by Wilmer Richter.
7) Lindsborg, Kansas the town of art and song. Story by Robert Nelson with pintings by Birger Sandzen.
8. The Quillayute Indians Of Lapush and Their Secret Fishing Hole. Article by Patricia Spring with photos by Bob and Ira Spring.
9) Monarch Butterfly at Pacific Grove, California. Article by Catherine Christopher with photo by Art Riley.
10) Louisiana Frog Hunt. Article by William Rainey with paintings by John Donnels.
11) The Singing Slugger. Article by Wyatt Blassingame with paintings by Charles Culver.
12) Desert Color In Arizona and California. Photos by Josef Muench.
13) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from White Hart Inn in Salisbury, Connecticut (painting by Sascha Maurer)-- Peter Pan Inn in Urbana, Maryland (painting by Katherine Grace)-- New Salem Lodge in Petersburg, Illinois (painting by Lillian Scalzo)-- Hanley's Waterfront Restaurant in Marathon, Florida (painting by Marion Terry)-- Zietz Buckhorn Exchange Restaurant in Denver, Colorado (painting by Otto Kuhler) and Babbling Brook in Santa Cruz, California (painting by Galen Muttersbach).
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your special Ford. The inside front and back covers were painted for the "Horseless Carriage Adventures" by Charles Harper. The paintings are No.'s 17 (The Alamo) and 18 (Mammoth Cave). This issue would be a great gift for someone born in March 1953.
4/1953 Ford Times - Cloquet, Edith and Charles Harper
This April 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Cloquet, Minnesota - My Favorite Town by Stewart Holbrook with paintings by Vance Locke.
2) The Valley Queen Sails Again. The Plummer Brothers of Butte des Morts, Wisconsin and their Houseboat. Story by Burgess Scott with photo by Randy Hasse.
3) The Last Mine At Goldfield, Nevada. Story by Grady Johnson with pintings by Louis Macouillard.
4) Seattle, Washington and the Salmon Derby by Byron Fish with paintings by R. F. Zallinger.
5) Texas Bluebonnets, with a picture of a Brown over Yellow 1952 Ford Victoria and a Yellow 1953 Ford Custom 4 door sedan. Photos by John Gillespie and William Davis.
6) Artist's day at Edgewater, New Jersey by Robert Hodesh with paintings by Marilyn Miller, John Mislinski, Morton Engel, Sallie Anne Tate and Sava Morgan.
7) He Builds Them Old - Harold Estey and his love for old Fords. Article and photo by Ken Stone.
8. The Southwest's Unfenced Flower Show. Photos by Josef Muench.
9) The Lady And The Flounder. Article by Beth Melcher with paintings by George Yater.
10) Something New In Bridges at Blue Creek Bay on the North Pacific Highway. Article by Ray McMinn with photo by Kyle Walker.
11) The Weasel - Fearless Streak Of Fur. Article by David Costello with paintings by Charles Culver.
12) No Adults Allowed - Mill Creek at Salem, Oregon and the Mill Creek Junior Angling Tournament. Article and photos by Don Harger.
13) Idaho's Silent City Of Rocks. Photo by Floyd Bryant.
14) I Remember Lizzy. Article by George Reeves with paintings by Ralph Reichold.
15) Plus other articles and the Recipe section, including the recipe for TOLL HOUSE COOKIES from the Toll House in Whitman, Massachusetts (painting by George Shellhase) and recipes from:-- Dinner Bell Inn in Dover, Delaware (painting by Jack Lewis)-- Black Caesar Forge Gourmet Club in Florida (painting by Helen Fleming)-- Pierpont Inn near Ventura, California (painting by Frances McKenna)-- Southern Air in Springfield, Illinois (painting by Lillian Scalzo)-- Corner Cupboard in Nashville, Indiana (painting by Edith Harper).
This issue is in very good condition and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your special Ford. The inside front and back covers are from paintings done by Charles Harper for the "Horseless Carriage Adventures" No.'s 19 ( NATURAL BRIDGE, VIRGINIA ) and 20 ( CROWN POINT, WASHINGTON ). This issue would be a great gift for someone born in April 1953.
5/1953 Ford Times Greenville, Scotia Charles Harper
This May 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Greenville, Maine - The town that lives for the outdoors. Story by Edmund Smith with paintings by Maurice Day.
2) Tennessee Jump - Jumping rope in the Cumberland Plateau section of Tennessee. Story by Robert Hodesh with paintings by Corydon Bell.
3) Way Out West In DIXIE, Utah. Story by Juanita Brooks with pintings by Willard Luce.
4) Dragoon Mountains in Arizona - Spiritland of Chief Cochise. Story and paintings by A. Lynn McRorey.
5) Tight Lines In Yellowstone - fishing on the Yellowstone River. Article by Carl Arentson with photos by Carl Arentson and Marguerite Johnson.
6) The White Cliffs Of Nebraska - Scotia, Nebraska. Story by Pearl Puckett with paintings by David Bruton.
7) New Road Over White Pass. Story by Mildred Neal with paintings by Helen Everett.
8. Erosion-Sculpture In Nevada. A one picture story that shows a Green and White 1953 Ford 2 door wagon. Photo by Willard Luce.
9) Pageant Of Fort Ticonderoga. Article and photos by Violet Chatfield.
10) Mountains In Flower. Article by Edwin Teale with photos of Mt. Rainer and Mt. Hood by Ray Atkeson.
11) The Flying Squirrel - Nature's Smoothest Parachutist. Article by George Heinold with paintings by Charles Culver.
12) An Airstrip Is Born at the McDowell ranch in Idaho. Article and photos by Jim Larkin.
13) The inside front and back cover are of paintings # 21 PIKE'S PEAK and #22 WORLD'S HEALTH AND PLEASURE RESORT in ATLANTIC CITY, both done for the HORSELESS CARRIAGE ADVENTURES SERIES by Charles Harper.
14) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from -- Old Grist Mill in Seekonk, Massachusetts (painting by George Shellhase)-- Barcelona Inn in Westfield, New York (painting by Revington Arthur)-- Swiss Chalet in Ramsey, New Jersey (painting by Edward Gressley)-- Hotel Arkansas in Rogers, Arkansas (painting by Louis Freund)-- Hotel Florence in Missoula, Montana (painting by Elizabeth Lochrie)-- Berg's Chalet in Portland, Oregon (painting by John Waddingham).
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your special Ford. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in May 1953.
6/1953 Ford Times - Ten Sleep, Wickford, Charles Harper
This June 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
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Racing's Superservice Station at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Article by Al Bloemker with paintings by Ernest Rose.
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The Town I Can't Forget - Ten Sleep, Wyoming. Article by Oscar Schisgall with paintings by Dale Nichols.
3.
Dolly Copp Forest Camp near Gorham, New Hampshire. Article by Edmund Ware Smith with photos by Hal and Margaret Nielson.
4.
Canyon In The Making - Zion Canyon. Photos by Carl Fallberg.
5.
New Vistas In British Columbia. Article and paintings by Leonard Brooks.
6.
The Wickford Tonic - Wickford, Rhode Island. Article and pintings by Maxwell Mays.
7.
Alta Station - The 1st U. S. Forest Service Ranger Station. Article by Glenn Chaffin with photos by Ernst Peterson.
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Coronado, Quivira and Kansas. Article and paintings by W. Douglas Hartley.
9.
Views Along The Blue Ridge Parkway. Photos by Josef Muench and Eva Luoma.
10.
Mt. Adams in the Washington Cascades at 12,307 feet - It's An Odd One. Article by Byron Fish with photos by Bob and Ira Spring.
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There Were Pueblos In Navajoland. Article and paintings by Brice Mack.
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Horseless Carriage Prints Available - Paintings done for the Horseless Carriage series in the Ford Times magazines by Charles Harper. This article shows 8 prints that were available for $4.00 each plus $0.45 postage and packing! Prints shown are - Lookout Mountain, Tennessee - White Sands National Monument, New Mexico - Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri - Natural Bridge, Virginia - Niagra Falls, New York - Mariposa Grove, California - Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona and Saratoga Springs, New York. Note - The inside front and back covers are Paintings by Charles Harper for this series. The front is # 23 Louisiana Purchase Exposition and the back is # 24 Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park.
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Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from:
Old Homestead in New York City, New York (painting by Walter Hortens)
Hall's Restaurant in Washington, D. C. (painting by Helen Fleming)
Hotel Dilworth in Boyne City, Michigan (painting by Charles Culver)
Friendship House in Mississippi City, Mississippi (painting by Adolph Kronengold)
Osthoff's in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin (Siegfried Gruenwald)
Steinhart Park Lodge near Nebraska City, Nebraska (painting by Frank Zimmerer)
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your Ford. The front cover shows a 1953 Ford Convertible "Official Pace Car" version. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in June 1953.
July 1953 Ford Times - Norman Rockwell & Charles Harper
This July 1953 Issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Ford's 50th Anniversary with paintings by Tom Schenk.
2) An American Road - in the Virginia Highlands. A painting by Horace Day that was painted near his home in Staunton, Virginia.(Short Articles in these sections).
3) From Sea To Shining Sea. Story by E.B. White with illustrations by Garth Williams.
4) An American road - On The California Coast. A painting by Rex Brandt
5) Dearborn, Michigan - Mr. Ford's Favorite Town. Article by Bernard DeVoto with pintings by Tom Schenk.
6) An American Road - In The Rockies. A watercolor by Edwin Fulwider.
7) The Coming Of The Snorkel to swimming by Julia Tucker with paintings by Bill Moss.
8. An American Road - In The Southwest. A painting by Peter Hurd.
9) A Model T Named "It". Article by John Steinbeck with paintings by Paul Sample.
10) An American Road - In The Deep South. A Painting by Adolph Kronengold.
11) An American Road - In The Cornbelt. A Painting By Cal Dunn.
12) The People and The Canyon, by Laurence Critchell with paintings of the Grand Canyon by Rex Brandt.
13) An American Road - In New England. A painting by William Barss.
14) The Coming Of The Snorkel. Article by Julie Tucker with paintings by Bill Moss.
15) The Incredible Coati. Article by C. A. Nicholson with paintings by Charles Culver.
16) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from: – Lobster Box in Bronx, New York (painting by Alois Fabry)– Mecklenburg’s Garden in Cincinnati, Ohio (painting by Charles Harper) – The Village Inn in Colorado Springs, Colorado (painting by Harry Bonath)– The Golden Stallion in Pioneertown, California (painting by Ray Millholland).
This issue is in very nice shape. Rare issue to find in this shape and with the original cover. The inner cover "Ford Times Commemorates Ford Motor Company's 50th Anniversary" is a painting done by Norman Rockwell. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in July 1953.
1953 Ford Times - Milford, Canton, Block Island, Hawaii
This August 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Milford, New Hampshire - My Tom Sawyer Town. Story by Weldon Herald with paintings by Ward Cruickshank II.
2) Hawaii by automobile. Picture of a Yellow with Green top 1953 Ford Victoria 2 door hardtop. Story by Mary Richards with photos by Irving Rosen.
3) Block Island off the coast of Rhode Island - a timeless colony in the sea. Story and paintings by Fred Zimmer.
4) Michigan and it's Top O'Michigan Outboard Marathon. A race on Crooked River. Story by Stanley Brams with photos by Virgil Haynes.
5) The Children's Fishing Rodeo in Canton, Ohio at Crystal Park. Story by Twila Carman with photos by Paul Somogy.
6) Renovation for Liberty Island and the Statue Of Liberty with a photo by William Preston.
7) Door County, Wisconsin. Story by Mary Zimmer with pintings by Wayne Claxton.
8. New Road To Alaska's Kenai. Article and photos by Bob and Ira Spring.
9) Growing Spires Of Rock - the Beauty Of Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. Photos by Lou Jacobs, Jr.
10) An American Road in the Pacific Northwest - Deception Pass Bridge linking Whidbey and Fidalgo Islands.
11) Ol' Man Opera in St. Louis. Article by Robert Hodesh with paintings by Bill Moss.
12) HIGH DEGREES at the University Of Wyoming at Laramie. Article by Allan Carpenter with photos by Forrest Yockey.
13) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from -- The County Fair in Damariscotta, Maine (painting by F. Wenderoth Saunders)-- The Cotton Patch near Eutaw, Alabama (painting by Richard Brough)-- Sea Village Inn in Stonington, Connecticut (painting by Revington Arthur)-- Montgomery Bell Inn in Montgomery Bell State Park outside Nashville, Tennessee (painting by Frances Stephenson)-- The Crossroads Inn in Miles City, Montana (painting by Jim Masterson)-- Open Range Restaurant in Jackson, Wyoming (painting by Marjorie Heilman).
This issue is in very nice condition and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your special Ford. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in August 1953.
Sept. 1953 Ford Times - Mesa & Wiscasset & Model T
This September 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Mesa, Washington - The Town He Couldn't Let Die. Article by Rafe Gibbs with paintings by Edwin Fulwider.
2) Skeleton Island Yields It's Treasure. Article by Burgess Scott with photos by Phyllis Dolan.
3) Wiscasset, Maine - A Northern Williamsburg. Article and pintings by F. Wenderoth Saunders.
4) Autumn Along The Wasatch Mountains of Utah. Article and photos by Willard Luce.
5) Treasure In Brooklyn - Mr. William Scharff and his Model T Store. Article by Edmund Smith with paintings by Harvey Kidder.
6) The Piasa Bird - a one picture story. Photo by Grover Brinkman.
7) Color Of The White Mountains. Photos by Josef Muench.
8. Lake Vermilion, Minnesota vacation. Article by Walker Williams with photos by John Kendrick.
9) Churches Of Different Materials. The Hopewell Baptist Church of Edmund, Oklahoma and The First Baptist Church of Santa Rosa, California. Photos by Harry De Lasaux and J. R. Clawson.
10) An American Road - In Pennsylvania. Painting by Tom Schenk.
11) White Sands and Red. White Sands National Monument and The Vermilion Cliffs. Photos by Robert Holland.
12) The Ferret - Funny, Furious, Fearless. Article by O. A. Fitzgerald and paintings by Charles Culver.
13) Utah's Desert Country.
14) Marathon Fish Planter Alfred Brandt of Birchwood, Wisconsin. Article by Mel Ellis with photos by John Kendrick.
15) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from -- Lighthouse Inn in New London, Connecticut (painting by Dom Lupo)-- Red Coach Inn in Closter, New Jersey (painting by Grant Reynard)-- Hotel Mayflower in Plymouth, Michigan (painting by King Calkins)-- Riverside Inn in Ozark, Missouri (painting by Louis Freund)-- Johnny Appleseed in South Colorado Springs, Colorado (painting by Marjorie Heilman)-- Frank Torres' Beach Hotel in Montara, California (painting by Parker Edwards).
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your Ford. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in September 1953.
10/53 Ford Times - 1953 Crestline & Hanover & Holy Hill
This October 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1. HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE - My Dog Likes It Here. Article by Corey Ford with paintings by Paul Sample.
2. THE CASE OF THE MISPLACED HUNTERS AT CROUSE FARM, DETROIT, MICHIGAN. Article by Franklin Reck with photos by Edgar Carlson and John Kendrick.
3. FATHER PADILLA AND HIS CROSS WITH A PICTURE OF A TWO TONE GREEN 1953 FORD CRESTLINE.
4. THE JAMES CRAIG OF RUMSON, NEW JERSEY AND HIS FIBERGLASS GAZELLE.
5. GHOST TOWN OF MARBLE, COLORADO. Article and photos by Forrest Yockey.
6. OLD CORSICAN VILLAGE, CALIFORNIA - MY FAVORITE TOWN. Article by Ben Masselink with paintings by Brice Mack.
7. MOUNT HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS and it’s COVERED RAILWAY. Article by Norma Mason with paintings by George Cohen.
8) CHAPALA, MEXICO - MEXICO’S SHANGRI-LA. Article and serigraphs by John Clift.
9. HOLY HILL, WISCONSIN. Article and paintings by Wayne Gunness.
10. The Cornwall Furnace in Cornwall, Pennsylvania. Article by Nancy FitzGerald with paintings by Hubert FitzGerald.
11. HAPPY HUNTING GROUND AT LAKE COMO, MONTANA. A one picture story with photo by Ernst Peterson.
12. California’s Other Coast. Article by Jeff Taylor with paintings by Harvey Pell.
13. The Nervous Goat - TENNESSEE’S BUNDLES OF NERVES. Article by Burgess Scott with pintings by Charles Culver.
11. PLUS OTHER ARTICLES AND THE RECIPE SECTION. RECIPES ARE FROM:
The Silvermine Tavern in Norwalk, Connecticut (painting by Alois Fabry, Jr.)
The Wagon Wheel in Rockton, Illinois (painting by Robert O'Meara)
Gruber’s in Shaker Heights, Ohio (painting by Worman Gutschmidt)
Commander’s Place in New Orleans, Louisiana (painting by Adolph Kronengold)
The Glass House in Chattanooga, Tennessee (painting by John A. King)
The Cock ‘N Bull in Hollywood, California (painting by Ralph Hulett)
THIS ISSUE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND WILL MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION OR TO DISPLAY WITH YOUR SPECIAL FORD. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in October 1953.
11/1953 Ford Times Prescott Frankenmuth Charles Harper
This November 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) A Visit To Amana, Iowa by Ella Rosenfield with paintings by John Rosenfield.
2) Missions In The Southwest by Jack Gill with photos by Fred Ragsdale and Frank Meitz.
3) Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Article by Burgess Scott with photos by Maynard Clark.
4) A Short History Of Steilacoom, Washington by Frank Moore with paintings by Albert Leindecker.
5) Frankenmuth, Michigan - My Favorite Town - by Edmund Arnold with paintings by Norman Williams, Barbara Tanner and Beatrice Leaman.
6) Prescott, Arizona a fragment of the frontier by Joseph Stocker with pintings by Allen Reed.
7) The Tranquil Isle of Edisto, South Carolina by Samuel Hopkins Adams with paintings by Horace Day.
8. Colorado National Monument. Article and photos by Willard Luce.
9) An American Road In The Blue Ridge with painting by Corydon Bell.
10) Old Sheldon Parish Church - 60 miles South of Charleston, South Carolina. Photo by Fred Ragsdale.
11) Alias Mr. Spoonbill. Article and photo by Bob Rankin.
12) Motel Library In Birmingham, Alabama. Article and photos by W. M. Massey.
13) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from -- The White Cupboard Inn in Woodstock, New York (painting by Sascha Maurer)-- The Black Bass Hotel in Lumberville, Pennsylvania (painting by Ranulph Bye)-- The West Virginian in Bluefield, West Virginia (painting by Charles Harper) -- Wurzburger's in Stanton, Missouri (painting by Bill Moss)-- The Derby Cafe in Chamberlain, South Dakota (painting by Syd Fossum) -- The Dorchester House in Oceanlake, Oregon (painting by John Waddingham).
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your favorite Ford. This issue would be a great gift for someone born in November 1953.
1953 Ford Times- Natchitoches, Bethlehem, St. Augustine
This December 1953 issue of the Ford Times contains articles on:
1) Traveling The Louisiana Purchase. Article by Bernard DeVoto with paintings by Edwin Fulwider.
2) One Picture Story of Ralph Cox Jr from Cape May, New Jersey and the Model T Airlift. Photo by Tom Foote.
3) Postmark - Bethlehem, Connecticut. Article by Jane Shellhase with pintings by George Shellhase.
4) Natchitoches, Louisiana at Christmas. Article by Robert Hodesh with paintings by Orville Hanchey.
5) Fishing San Francisco's Delta. Article and paintings by Parker Edwards.
6) St Augustine, Florida - America's Oldest City. Photos by Fred Ragsdale (one photo shows a B&W Ford).
7) Slave Markets Of The South. Photos by B. E. Ferrell Jr. showing a slave market at Louisville, Georgia and another in St. Augustine, Florida.
8. The Sea Otter - Most Precious Fur Bearer. Article by Harold Titus with paintings by Charles Culver.
9) Lobstering In Summer And Winter in Maine. Article and paintings by F. Wenderoth Saunders
10) An American Road - New England In Winter. Painting by Paul Sample.
11) No Tow To Lake Anthony in the Elkhorn Range of Northeastern Oregon. Article by Bill Logan with photos by Kirk Braun.
12) The Low Road To Mexico. Article by John Wisdom with paintings by Leonard Brooks.
13) The Pillbox And The Castle. Dr. John Wilson from Brookline, Vermont and his round schoolhouse - the pillbox. William Gillette and his castle near Hadlyme, Connecticut.
14) Plus other articles and the recipe section. Recipes are from:
The Northfield and Chateau in East Northfield, Massachusetts (painting by Douglas Jones)
The Tidewater Inn in Easton, Maryland (painting by Jack Lewis)
Wedgewood Inn in St. Petersburg, Florida (painting by Marion Terry)
Brennan’s Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana (painting by Adolph Kronengold)
The Latchstring Inn in Savoy, South Dakota (painting by Syd Fossum)
Gwinn’s Restaurant in Pasadena, California (painting by Art Riley)
This issue is in very nice shape and will be a great addition to your collection or to display with your Ford. This issue would be a great