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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
9
Public invited to visit the Ruston showroom celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the business. Mrs. Lone Moward extended invitation as dealers invite motoring public to see new 1961 Chevrolet models and other cars. Refreshments served. sales staff welcome visitors to tour the plant and view new features.
Mrs. Howard extols her company and praises faithful employees for building one of the outstanding auto dealerships in the south during a showing of new cars.
The Ruston Chevrolet Pontia Cadillac dealership celebrates twenty years serving the area with a Friday open house showcasing the 196 Chevrolet and Vauxhall models. Led by Mrs Lorrain Howard the firm operates five acres on Highway 80 and has 54 employees across sales, service, parts, body shop, and used car divisions.
Wayne Liner holds the longest 20 year service with Early Chevrolet, managing the Paris department and running a sizable business within the company. He has been named outstanding parts manager in the New Orleans division and earned trips to Netron, while attending GM training schools to boost department efficiency.
The text describes extra options for Chevrolet trucks including a heater for the passenger area, availability as factory or dealer installed, a removable three piece floor panel for Corvair 95 pickups to create a flat floor, and an auxiliary Moor with an average compartment on Rampside models. It notes a box capacity of 37 cubic feet with the floor in place. A gasoline dealer option exists for Corvair 95 trucks as well.
Chevrolet unveils the 1961 Corvair family with fuel economy claims and enhanced trunk space. Highlights include the Lakewood Station Wagon with up to 68 cubic feet of cargo area and the Greenbrier Sports Wagon boasting vastly more room. Rear engine, independent suspension, and economical options emphasize practical family utility.
Chevrolet expands the Corvair lineup with station and sports wagons joining the three half ton commercial models. The rear powered, flat air cooled engine and rear transmission axle define the lineup across passenger cars and new Woodward Lakewood Wagon, Greenbriar Sports Wagons, and Monza Sport Coupe along with commercial Corvan Barmp Loadside trucks.
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