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Scotch accents confusing in Cannifton, Part 2

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D. R. When Don and Phyllis Parks' added the service station their store on Cannifton Road, gas was provided by Shell. Ken Ray, left, drove the tank truck for D.R. Parks, delivering fuel to customers as far away as north of Napanee. Don Parks is standing on the right. many others, their jobs de- ground floor and bedrooms pended on the war. Temporary above. Later they built a gawar work was true to its word. rage as well. When Don was 65, in 1978, A change of landscape was the Parkses closed the store in order. Don and Phyllis and retired. The gasoline bought a piece of land in Can- pumps have long since been renifton with a shack "you could moved, but the letters D.R. throw a rat through," Don said. Parks can still be seen over the They tore it down and built a door of the old store on Cannifstore with a kitchen on the ton Road.

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