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MOBILE HOME SHOW 1-1-1-1-1-1-1
More than 50-thousand persons are expected to troop
through Market Hall in Dallas this weekend for what
is billed as the largest mobile home show in the
Southwest. Dealers have been attending the show for
the past two days, each greeted by Kay Beechum and
Jackie Honea. That America has a roving population
can be illustrated by the fact that the sale of
mobile homes has almost trebled in the past 17 years,
Most mobile homes, say the industry people, are
owned by retired persons and skilled craftsmen.
GUY AT SMALL TRAILER
What is called the travel trailer is fast becoming a
major r in the industry, These are small mobile
homes used for vacations and weekend camping. The
travel trailers, like the big mobile homes, come
fully equipped with kitchens, bath facilities and
sleeping quarters. About four million Americanseb
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Mobile home show], script, April 9, 1965; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc976719/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.