Monroe News 1910 Lookback Highlights Society and Commerce
A clipped Monroe News Star page surveys 1910 events with White House receptions, congressional woes, and economic forecasts. Ads note prices on shoes and fabrics, bank savings rates, and theater offerings while editorials reflect on past deeds and future duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita National Bank
Sugar’s Theater
Isle of Spice
Johnston's No-Roach Ad Claims Long Lasting Pest Control
Scientists recommend modern pest control with Johnston's No Roach. Brushed application then odorless spray coats surfaces to kill roaches and ants for months. Sold in 8 oz and pint sizes at Durrett Grit The Palace Sears Piggly Wiggly Walgreen, distributed by Ritchie Grocer Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Brown Container moves vast fleet for regional distribution
Weekly Business Review notes Brown Container Company operates a fleet of giant trucks delivering corrugated containers to customers across Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Alabama Missouri Illinois Texas Florida and beyond. The article highlights mass transport expanding regional industry and branding with Brown Container and West Monroe names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Container Company, Inc
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Louisiana
Greenville
Mississippi
Memphis
Tennessee
Arkansas
Dallas
Texas
Mobile
Alabama
Kansas City
Missouri
St. Louis
Chicago
Ilinois
Tampa
Florida
Brown Container
West Monroe
United States
Tidwell & Sons Servicers Oldest Monroe Auto Shop
For more than thirty years Tidwell and Sons have serviced Monroe vehicles as the area's oldest auto service business. Located at 1619 South Grand and 120 Jackson, the shop offers storage and parking and full automotive care under George and Bud Tidwell. They pride themselves on treating customers as friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well & Sons
Twin Cities
Tidwell & Sons
South Grand
Jackson
George
Buc Tidwell
Bud Tidwell
New Pan-Am Station Opens in Monroe with Perks
The Kellogg Oil Company station at Layton and Catalpa Streets in Monroe held a two day opening on June 27 and 28. Free 2 pound bags of sugar went to buyers of ten gallons or more, with floor prizes of 100 and 50 gallons of gasoline. Free candy and balloons delighted children as Pan-Am Southern sent three representatives and New Orleans films for night showings. The station, open 24 hours daily, features modern amenities including spacious restrooms and invites local customers to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Pan-Am
Layton and
Catalpa Streets
Monroe
Kellogg Oil Company
Pan-Am Southern Corporation
New Orleans
Kellogg
A. B. Stewart
John Fogleman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bud Slaughter
S. S. Elledge
Ouachita Furniture Company
North Fourth Street
Ouachita
Twin City
Monroe News- Star
Taft
White House
House of Representatives
The
Boston, Limited
the Palace
Grand Leader
T- Bone Hill
Korea
Dwight D. Eisenhower
America
Kimball Hammond Sohmer Cable
Grommont
Besutn Paper Industries, Inc
York
Louisville
Fred H. Meyer
Jitterbug
Tango
Sjernon
St. John Dict
Griffin
Lee-Rogers Chevrolet Company
Washington Street
Chevrolet
Yay
Frances
Ernest C. Gibson
Weekly Business Review
Hewitt’s
Wilbur W. Bullock, Jr
Hewitt's
Grammont
Bullock
Tylertown
Miss
U. S. Navy School of Music
Washington
New York
Hattiesburg
First Baptist Church
V. L. Chavis
Dura - Seal
Hamilton — W. Monroe
Blind &G Awning CO
Parkway
Park Ave. Diol
DeSiard
Poulan’s Electrical CO
Aineer
Morris Ave
Dial
DU Pont
Keystone Paint G Decorating CO
Kraft
Yun
Acutivi
Plum St
North Egnteenth
Terminix
Insstad
Usrey Lumber
Diel
Frigidaire
Tappan Range
Walter Reed
Fiiass
P.O. Box
Monroe, Louisiane
Weinberg Auto Parts CO
Weinberg Scrap Materials Co
DeSiard Dial
ED Hayman
Kodak Pony
Termi-Rid CO
Cushman Motor
Monroe Storage Battery, Inc
Willard Batteries
R. R. Underwood
South Grand—Dic
Ouachita Furniture
M & M Welding
New Bridge
South Grand Dial
West Pontiac, Inc
Louisville Ave
Kellogg Oil CO
Riser
Orkin
Orkin Exterminativn CO