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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
5
Twin City tab columnist Jack Ansell Jr. laments vicious campaign tactics and the spread of lies and half truths in city elections. He argues responsible scrutiny beats rumor and urges readers to preserve truth while criticizing leaders.
Scientists promote Johnston's No-Roach as a brush on, colorless coating to kill roaches with a mess free method. Claims include months of effectiveness and sanitary use. Availability listed at Durrett Gift The Police Sears and Piggly Wiggly with pricing 1.69 for 8 ounces and 2.98 for a pint from Ritchie Grocer Co.
Kellogg Oil Company advances a new Pan Am Service Station at Layton and Catalpa on Highway 15 with modern rest rooms and the latest lubrication and washing equipment. Abe Stewart will operate, promising top service ahead of a grand opening to be announced.
Monroe Storage Battery Distributor of MacMillan at Third and Louisville, known as The Home of Willard, becomes distributor of MacMillan Ring-Free Oil. Owner and manager R. L. Jacobs states the oil reduces friction and claims to be the original carbon removing oil. The shop now offers lawnmower repair and expands services to mobile gas and oil, tires, Cushman motors, and automotive electric work.
The Termi-Aid Company operates a large dry fog machine for in home and outdoor insect control in Monroe and West Monroe. The system vaporizes a liquid chemical to create a residue toxic to insects, with a 3 to 5 hour closed house fogging period and no staining. Pete Heflin, the manager, urges residents to try the service to keep fogging equipment permanent locally. For information dial 6218.
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