A VENERABLE VEHICLE

Car was originally owned by Jean Gordon, niece by marriage of World War II Gen. George Patton



The long black 1941 Packard 160 two-door convertible slipped into a parking space in front of Paxton’s State Street Mall. It was a typical late-fall day — partly cloudy, a chill in the air, a couple of weeks before the Arctic blast that would hit the area. The owner of the car, Royce Baier, was on a mission to help […]

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