DAF spreads good cheer
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LTHOUGH times are grim and ecoming worse, DAF Trucks 'e spreading good cheer in larlow. The company has ipplied the Christmas street ecorations and the mayor Nitched on the lights at an fficial ceremony.
DAF continues its association rith Spinfield School where the -nall son of Vivienne Anderson, ress officer, is a pupil. It had aid for the repainting of Nellie, )e school bus — a 27-year-old K-Green Line AEC Regal. In apreciation each class has prouced a green and white single)Id paper model of the bus bout 20in long with "Truck with AF Trucks" written on the roof nd inside the children's signaires under a message: "Thank )u for spraying Nellie from
Miss [teacher's name] class."
DAF is contributing to local optimism also by continuing to work a five-day week, although with a slightly reduced staff. The company ends the year on the cheerful note with a claim of 10 per cent of the market for tractive units of 28 tons gross and upwards.