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1920 Newspaper Ads

The following advertisements, distributed by the Lambert Automobile Company in the July & August 1920 editions of the Washington Post are among  the earliest advertisements in which the Rockville Garage appeared. Initially, Reed Brothers sold Oldsmobile and Hudson, along with Dodge.

Dealers are listed in fine print at the bottom: note Rockville Garage, Rockville, Md, which I have highlighted in yellow.

Rockville Garage - Washington Post, The - Sunday, July 11, 1920, Washington, District Of Columbia

Rockville Garage – Washington Post, The – Sunday, July 11, 1920, Washington, District Of Columbia

Rockville Garage – Washington Post – Sunday, August 08, 1920, Washington, District Of Columbia

1972 Washington Auto Show

Gathering around the Charger Topper on display at the Washington meeting are (from left) Lee Gartner, Dealer President/Principal and Phil Vetter (at wheel), Service Manager of Reed Brothers Dodge.

The 1972 Dodge Charger “Topper Special” was a custom-equipped economy Charger specially equipped with the canopy vinyl roof, hidden headlights, side paint stripe, contour moldings, bumper guards, Rallye instrumentation, security inside hood release, whitewalls, wheel covers, left remote control mirror, extra chrome, and  fender mounted turn signals.

And for adding these beautiful touches, your dealer can offer you a vinyl roof. Free. Want power steering and power brakes? See your Dodge Dealer about his offer on the specially equipped Charger Topper X. Dodge, Depend on it.

1972 Dodge Charger Topper Ad ~ Free Vinyl Roof