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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
6
The new OMC 17 Deluxe is the first complete three point inboard runabout for family boating. It features fuel injected 80 hp FI-90 stern drive, unmatched stability, dry ride, flotation, and one hand throttle shifting. Five-passenger interior, ample storage, convertible top, power tilting windshield, and a single visit to Howard Griffin showcases why it’s acclaimed and desirable.
Tyner Petrus Company at 411 Trenton Street West Monroe opens a rental department offering four categories hospital supplies lawn equipment carpentry and floor maintenance. Items include baby chairs beds wheel chairs roll away beds skill saws drills sanders floor sanders edgers polishers vacuums lawn mowers fertilizer spreaders and weed burners. Call Tyner Petrus today.
James P. Winton a 23 year old Fresno burglar at San Quentin was found back in his cell after a strange escape bid. He dug a seven foot trench inside the wall buried for five days and crawled out to a 25 foot garden hose and grappling hook only to be spotted by a guard and returned to the maximum security area. He carried water and six candy bars during the episode.
A feature preview shows giant metal hoppers to be erected in the Mann Machine Works fabrication department. When complete the hoppers and the all metal building will store 100 tons of grain. The Mann crew will oversee installation and a future story and photo will cover progress. The shop offers full machine services and portable welding 24 hours, with contact numbers FA 5-4621 or FA 2-8378, and is based at 1214 Cypress Highway 80 West Monroe.
A staff portrait shows a worker holding a concrete floor maintainer beside equipment used for shampooing and cleaning rugs. The photo illustrates a cleaning operation with tools and staged setup.
London AP Somerset Maugham chosen to join Madame Tussaud's waxworks panel on Marylebone Road joining Shaw Scott Macaulay Barrie Wells Burns Kipling Hardy Hugo Bacon Chaucer Dickens Shakespeare and Byron. His figure will be set up in September.
Bernard Tassaud, great-grandson of the founder, oversees an exhibit with 400 model figures. Half form a permanent pageant of English history from kings to queens, while the other half showcases contemporary heroes and rogues. The budget plans 25 new figures annually.
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