These Neon signs were quite common back in the day, particularly out West. Most are gone now, as neon signs in general have gradually disappeared.

And here below  from the Zodiac’s infamous ‘Halloween Card’ we have the irreverent reference to these annoying signs.

Jesus Saves, Paradise Slaves– more of his inane rhyming! Further proof of a faked serial killer motive?

08/29/2019- If your name was something unwieldy like, say Karadanis, and you happened to be mixing with mobsters, because you were in the Casino biz in the 70’s, you might end up with a nickname, just like them…say perhaps:

Joey ‘Paradice’ Karadanis!