Community Chevrolet carries Chevrolet, Buick, Opel and Renault cars and Chevrolet and Renault trucks. Community sells the Corvair, the 1960 Car of the Year. An advertisement in the March 31 Hammond Vindicator reports that Motor Trend magazine calls the Corvair the "most significant engineering advance of 1960." The Corvair has an air-cooled aluminum engine and rear-mounted transaxle.
In January this year, Community Chevrolet signed a 5-year contract to add Peugeot cars to their import line. The prices for the Peugoets will be in the $1295-2495 range.
U J Guillory is President and General Manager. Lionel "Duffy" Borden is Sales Manager, and Leo R Dean is Parts Manager. George R Beyers operates Community's used car lot on W Thomas.
The business has 3 telephone numbers, 4, 1046 & 1475.
Information and photo from 1960 Hammond ConSurvey, Hammond Vindicator.