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{i eth JY Ww | oq EN IE pt » h J ' y. Hi . B= LN *, "PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 22nd, 1950 e 5 ~~ Who's Who in Oshawa: Interesting Stories of Oshawa Business Firms by J. F. Burns UNTRY CLUB BEVERAGES WISHING WELL DRINKS 183 BLOOR ST, E. Phone 5517W "This - bottling works, located in Oshawa, bottles the popular Wishing Well Drinks, besides other high-grade carbonated soft drinks. # To be able to make certain of get- ing really pure and wholesome beverages is a boon to any community. - At this plant only the most healthful ingrediénts are used'in the process of manufacture. Analysis proved them to' be free from anything injurious and consequently they are not only health protecting but health giving." The satisfying taste produced by Country Club Beverages is the re- sult of their special process, After being put through- the process it is drawn off and then bottled. Thus their product has body and flavour that is so- distinctive. : The old and true saying is that best is not always the cheapest. So C too glad at all times to. give advice on your roofing problems and estimates are. cheerfully given 'without charge. Asbestos | siding sold -and applied. Sheet metal work is also done, When you are thinking of having a new roof put on your home, one can ruin considerable material and spoil the appearance of your house or build- ing if* not properly applied. . That is why we recommend W. F, Bowden to you. because you will be sure of get- ting a proper job at a very reasonable figure. : Foie Call 25689 and they will familiarize and give you complete information on i Conveniently located in Oshawa at found anywhere, or comfort will be found at this store at most reasonable prices. The service at this store is very modern. Gd¥ds are well displayed and clerks are" always ready to aid customers, $s They extend a welcome "to old and new customers and are always glad to have you visit the store, : It is with this in mind that we ree BABY SPECIALTY SHOP 28 PRINCE ST. « Phone 4802 28 Prince St., this well known :Child- ren's and Infants' Wear Store indeed serves a very important need in keep: ing our little darling looking pretty. At this store one finds everything for [commend Henderson's Book Store to the children and infants that can be [anyone interested in the purchase of ; : : [fine quality goods at 'the best prices, and feel that a purchase there will The management follows the mar- more than satisfy-your: desire. ket closely and anything new in style W. R. CHAPMAN _ ¢ : AUTO ELECTRIC Realizing the difficulty found in se- ~ Business in Review * MORRISON FUR (0. every day speak of their 12 KING ST W, Phone '1081 "IY bite a delight," the word suggests the name' MORRI- the better king. They have a large SON, located at 12 King St. Ww, a patronage all over the section and he- Oshawa, This firm has built. up a. cause of the popularity "of their pro- wide ¢lientele based on confidence and ducts they are continually adding new trust. #3 : sand modern equipment to supply the This store is now showing 'the new- |demand. a ¥ est fashions in fur coats; jackets; ete.! This bakiry pays particular. atten- So - take advantage of present Slow' tio to sanitation and uses wvery pro- prices and" make your. selection now. caution in the making of their. pro- Or should you desire you may choose ducts to see that they are pure and your style and fur and this depend- fresh at all times, able firm will make up your coat or 'In this review of the leading firms products as show 'vou the lat Betty Cake Shoppe specializes in . To perdons who really know furs, birthday 'cakes and wedding cakes. of your roofing and insulation jobs. curing many items needed, the Baby * BURNS CO, LTD. 'Shoes for the Family" 1 'KING ST. WEST Phone 248 A splendid stock .of shoes for Men, Women and Children will be found at Burns' Shoe Store, The staff -of this store includes ex- perienced fitters with years of ex- perience, and their ability to fit the serve and satisfy their patrons, and, as a result, have won the confidence and respect of the public. In this review of the progressive business houses of Oshawa, the writer takes pleasure in telling friends and prospective patrons to visit Baby Spe- cialty Shop the next time you are in Oshawa, t -- Specialty Shop makes every effort to : [16 CHURCH ST. Established 33 years, ] Phone 411 A complete service is featured by his Oshawa firm. Specializing in auto electric work, -this. firm has the necessary equipment to take care of any kind of work. There are few enterprises that ave more important in this automobile era Beverages and assure yourself of shoe has won Burns' Shoe Store many satisfied patrons in this' section. They are agents for the finest lines |of shoes, such as Astoria, Scott- McHale, Church, Slater, Sisman, Hurl- but, Research, Jumping Jack, Selby, Treadeasy and Packard Shoes; also carried is a complete line of McBrine Luggage. «ie Shoes in a wide variety of styles that play a leading role in the cor- rect costume of the well-dressed wo- demand the products of County Club satisfaction. ---- CECIL BINT, Insurance 67 KING ST. E. Phone' 92 Residence Phone 530-J This reliable insurance agency in Oshawa, Phoiie 92, deserves favorable comment when reviewing the better BRADLEY 'FURNITURE ] Co. 40 KING WEST this tasteful and practical yet artistic and than an establishment such as this, replete as it is with a complete line of equipment -to-handle all classes. of auto electric work. * Phone 271 The stock of is composed of had years of experience in this line and enjoys a reputation for a prompt: ness and efficiency 'doing their work scientifically and correctly. B nexpensive furniture, from which you They specinilize on generators, nay, make your selection, , |starters. and magnetos, automotive Their display floor shows many | electrical repairs of all kinds. This ovely living room, dining room and|work is done by experts whe have Only one location. popular store W. R. Chapman Auto Electric has jacket to your individual requirements. {of Oshawa we are glad to vefer Betty In addition Morrison's ave prepared , Cake Shoppe to all those in search of to clean, remodel or repair your fur better baking. garments, Their storage facilities are the very best. We suggest you take advantage of the excellent ser vice. Furs may be deceptive in appear- ance and poor quality does not always reveal itself -right away: "A purchase made at Morrison's assures. you of satisfaction and in this business re- in flowers. view we are pleased to" recommend tends a welcome to the people of this them to our readers. section, p A florist supplies a vital need in the life of any modern town, and R. B. |Recd & Sons through experience in serving the public has gained an en- viablé reputation and without doubt Phone 6180 [has done his share to make famous : Co Co -the slogan "say it with flowers". This This shop specializes in all types | firm is 1 member of the F.T.D. which of ornamental iron work, They {enables you to wire flowers to any manufacture and install grates, h kl 4 ! hand part of the world.' rails, inside stairways, grills, fences, | Reed's - R. B. REED & SONS ' istahlished 1913 "Growing flowers for 3 generations" 10%, KING WEST 1271 This popular florist merits consid- eration and trade of anyone interested R. B. Reed & Sons, ex- Phone PHILIP FRAYNE, Jr. ORNAMENTAL IRON 35-BLOOR ST E. - businesses of Oshawa. Offering the people of this distric "a complete insurance service R. Cecil [tribution to. 'the complete assurance Bint Insurance Agency inyites the [and satisfaction, in regards to any- people of this district to drop in to *, his office any time you may be in|readers to visit Burns' Shoe Store. Oshawa, : ; Fire, Theft, Windstorm, Burglary, Auto and all kinds- of insurance ser- - vice-can be had at this reliable firm _and rates are_equal to any. other in-|_ surance firm, This is the reason 'we recommend R. Cecil Bint Insurance Agency. be- cause you will receive courteous, prompt and friendly service. bedroom. suites, many separate artic- les that will add miracles of charm to the spites you already have. Perhaps you need -just a chair to complete a man, are on display at. this store. Burns' Shoe Store is a valuable con- thing in footwear. We su ggest to our {fort of your living room, A complete line of 'Appliances, Lamps, ete., are on display at their only location in QOsh- awa, at 40 King West. Bradley Furniture. Co. have a wide experience -in-.the furniture line- and their knowledge of present day needs places the modern art of furniture craftsmanship of beautiful and com- fortable furniture at your command. In this review we are happy to say, visit Bradley 'Furniture Co., when in need of furniture at reasonable prices, CLARKE'S BODY SHOP 177 BOND ST, W.' Phone 5544 They have a complete body, fender, auto painting and mechanical repair department for "all makes of cars, located at 177 Bond St.,, W. Duco and Delux refinishing, simonizing and ex- pert workmanship make their service complete in every department, They have installed the latest of equipment for a' complete repair ser- spent years in this line of work and this assures you of complete satisfac- tion, TTT TTT In-this review of the better places correct grouping or add to the com- [to deal in this area we are pleased. to recommend this firm to you. STECKLEY HEALTH CLINIC Dr. of Chiropractic __ 16 SIMCOE ST. N. . Phone 224 The office of Steckley Health Clinic is located at 146 Simcoe St. N., Tele- phone 224, Anyone who is not feeling in the best of condition should call in and Philip Frayne, Jr. : so. . : . -. have an examination and probably an "tperts-----enjoying a reputation --for| WILFRED McAULEY ~ |vice. No matter what kind of smash- REAL ESTATE. ; oh Sir. ot a a ~ |up you may have been in, you will find 13 PRINCESS ST (across from bus [that they will be able to take your car Station) Phones 5356 or 3510 or truck and put it in such condition' adjustment 'or two, which taken in time, usually brings relief, and often! proves a potent preventative of dis-! ease and may save you much further FASHION VILLAGE "For Discriminating Women" | I ] ' specialize in artistic floral machine guards or fireplace Cquip-, designs. Fane of our readers who de- men sty =! in i 'Lies i ment. and_many other types and. de- sive designs for, parties, weddings. or. ons on ornamental iron, Now ix funerals, or any other oceasian should the time to have that hand ruil Ot [give this floral shop- consideration. your steps or balcony. - Order it now. | In this special review of the leading See their many designs at reasonably fiyyg of Oshawa, the writer takes this ig prices, ; ; opportunity of telling our friends and 1 hilip Frayne; Jr, is fully equipped readers to patronize R. B. Reed & Sons to do this York scientifically and when requiring flowers for any occa- correctly. The management are ex- sion. ' OSHAWA UPHOLSTERY CO. 8 CHURCH ST. Phone 3341 Featuring a tn furniture repair and upholstering service, this firm is located at 8 Church St: This firm will: do- a repair and up- holstering job on your furniture of which you can well be proud. Their service is complete in every depart- promptness .and efliciency. They will gladly: give you a free estimate on any job you may want them to do for you. - } We urge our reac lers to patronize BRAMLEY MOTOR SALES This reliable real estate firm has|peen in a collisio been established in the real estate| 3 business for years and they have won the confidence .of all the people through this district. Known to many who have had the pleasure of dealing with them, it is' quite appropriate in -this review to remind our readers that Wilfred McAuley buys, sells & trades 'farms, town properties, real estate of all kinds and is recognized as an ex- pert appraiser. : a Mr. McAuley knows the Oshawa area very well and promises personal -attention-to all-business received from this area. 3 : We are glad to recommend Wilfred McAuley -to our readers and to advise everyone to consult this firm when _ever in need of a reliable Real Estate Firm. ; £2 [ TOWNSEND ELECTRIC _ BLECTRICAL - CONTRACTORS 385 KING ST. E. Phone 2676 This firm is one of the popular and successful concerns of this section, rendering a quality of personal ser- "vice, which is distinctly satisfactory in its line. - poly The proper wiring of a building at the time of construction' is the only way to ensure satisfactory use of electrical equipment. This firm has at its command, the very latest ideas and submit only the newest and most omplete wiring plans of individual quality engineering. The up-to-date standardized plans of this firm take into considernation both immediate and future needs for outlets, so that it is not necessary in later years to tear up walls and go to additional expense and' annoyances when a needed outlet is discovered inl The careful planning of the firms gives the patron the satis- faction of knowing that his job is the "last word in electrical pfficiency. Our readers will do well to consult this firm when in need of elegtrical service of all types. : a W.F. BOWDEN ROOFING 64 BURK ST. Phone 2589 When it comes to roofing one will make no mistake if they consult this _ reliable firm at 64 Burk Street. - Expert on roofing and an authority oni roofing materials this firm is only that you would never know. it had|26 SIMCOE ST. S. n, : Ea a EEE If in motoring over the highways This reliable firm needs no intro- you have been bumped and the body [duction to our women readers. of the car is dented or fenders bent, conducts a fashion centre for Indi lamps crushed, ete., drive around to |"! Misses from all over this part.o Clarke's Body Shop, and they will the country, fix up your car or truck so that it will look like new, at very little cost. NEW.SERVICE CLEANERS 16A ONTARIO ST. Phone 707 Phone 3566 suits, lingerie, sportswear and dresses they carry the very lastest styles from which to select. all 'goods they sell, and as a conse- quence the ladies of the adjoining ter- ritory have great confidence in the re- trouble and pain. Clinic under the personal supe It fof D. E. Steckley, Dr. of Chiropractic, 'Sales, déserves favourable mention, [equipment and regardless of 'what es |has increased rapidly. They stand back of |vice is assured ~The" practice of _Steckley I) lealt Non ision People from flall parts of the County continually dream car, so choose wisely. y. ) visit In the way of seasonable coats, | Chiropractic - and this office. Specializing in ; a complete health ser- FELT BROS.. Jewellers pressing can be had in this district at The' work is turned out in such a pleased if yo New\Service{Cleaners live up to their name workmanship and "business details, : ey : A specialty is made of the cleaning]. of ladies' garments, while they do this 1 same class of work for men, -which in- cludes almost every man in town who cares anything at all for his personal appearance; Their pressing of gar- ments is always correctly done. Why not try the New Service Clean: ers? "eg . ; In this special review of the pro- gressive business firms of Oshawa we are pleased to refer the services of- fered by New Service Cleaners. "A complete service of cléaning and liability of this new sure shopping. . We suggest you visit New Service Cleaners, and we would [Fashion Villa advise our readers to try their service. Oshawa. mayheh that you will be more than make Fashion Village 1l give them a trial. [headquarters in Oshawa, and demands of the male population are more than satisfied at Kinloch's Limited, Men's Wear. suits and coats, made to measure with 'care and at attractive prices. type of goods which not only this store stands behind but the manufacturers will: back up in every detail. shoppe for pleas-|12 SIMCOE SOUTH Phone 188 Jewellers, established in 1886, and one of the oldest jeweller firms in! Canada, _ i Whether selecting jewellery .or a gift fof a wedding, birthday or for any other occasion you will find that. when you make your choice from the stock offered at this popular up-to- date' jewellery store. in Oshawa you will not only choose in good taste, but you will be selecting something that will give you pleasure for years to:come. Of. course, everyone knows that Felt Bros. is the headquarters for watches, diamonds, silverware, clocks, goldenware, and everything else that pertains to a modern, complete stock of jewellery. , In fact in this review we feel that Feit Bros. are worthy of your fullest | consideration for anything in the line' ge the next time in 'Ladies! take a tip from the writer-- your style | KINLOCH"S LIMITED Men's Wear 0 KING ST. WEST Phone 130 In this district the needs, desires Fine quality This store represents the highest The 1271 SIMCOE ST. N. Phone 5505! " : =" ment and you are assured of expert . --In our review of a few of the. lending | workimanship. They have equipped businesses of Oshawa, Bramley Motor their . establishment with the latest Your next new car may be your (kind of job you might have, they will Visit | thoroughly satisfy. Bramley Motor Sales showroom and| On hand is a complete line of ma- g facilities and inspect the 'are glad to give estimates without new Mercury, Meteor and Lincoln |obligation. : : Motor Cars. Be wise and place your | With these points-in-mind;-we are order now. It is to your advantage glad to recommend Oshawa Uphol- to be on record as 'to~the- model and stery -Co:--to--our readers. They are kind you would like to have. thly of your patronage. | wor Delivery on these cars are very . 3 good; but thése conditions may not GEO. M. REID VENETIAN BLINDS always prove so. , p We are sure you will receive a sin-| - cere welcome "i no obligation other 66 BOND ST. Phone 2104 than to inspect and see what is avail- This progressive firm in Oshawa, able to the people of this vicinity "ean supply vou with the best in vene- in the way of service and parts re- tian blinds of all sizes, that are made placement facilities for Mercury, to fit your individual windows. They Meteor and Lincoln products. are guaranteed to fit accurately and They "also carry a few good used operate smoothly. ' cars and trucks. We suggest you | Venetian blinds with easy-to-clean slats, beautiful tape, colors, and smooth operating mechanism are visit them. Es : {available at this dependable firm. i ade vene- { K. LUMBER Manufacturing custom ma ' PEACOC L i tian blinds for industrial, commercial 341 RICHMOND ST. Wo--Phone-3310 anid residential use, and handling Pivivood tcustom made washable window shades 3 )! bo 1 and canvas window shades far-sehools; they will advise and assist you with correct planning and installation. They offer an expert repiir service For good Lumber, Doors, Trim, Insulation, and all kinds of mil work, get in touch with this firm. You will always find their immense latest vogue and most exclusive cloth- ing, haberdashery and furnishings will be found' at very attractive prices. Nationally advertised lines are carried which insures real value for your pur- TAYLOR'S SPORTS SHOP J. Bolahood, Proprietor 61 KING ST. EAST Phone 3561 582 KING ST. E. of jewellery. .- SNOVAN GARAGE RADIATOR REPAIRS Phone 1020 "This _ reliable firm, located at 61 King East, in Oshawa, welcome all the people from this section. They strive to please and satisfy the de- mands of -their many patrons. They carry a complete line of sport- ing godds, a large and splendid stock of Baseball and Hockey equipment, and a complete line of fishing and hunting' equipment, and . are: well known as a sportsmen's headquarters. You will find on duty at all times, experienced men who will help you make your selectjon<and the stock is so large and varied in price that you will"be able to find something suit- able. And in addition they are com- plete team outfitters, Ai Taylor's Sports Shop should be com- plimented for the need which their business is filling in that community. We recommend their services to our readers for anything in 'the Sporting Goods line, ¢ chasing dollar, prepared to serve this community with the. latest and most up-to-date stock the market affords. gressive business firms of Oshawa, we -are pleased to recommend Kin- loch's to all our readers. . patrons. Here one can obtain the best in stationery, a large varied stock of books, office and school supplies and a splendid stock of smallwares, wrap- pings, Bibles and many other gifts. Greeting cards for all occasions will play at this friendly store. A complete répair service is featured, by this firm located at 582 King St. E. Specializing in radiator repairs, this: firm has the necessary equipmerit to, 'Kinloch's Limited, Men's Wear, are In this special review of the pro- There are few enterprises more important in this automobile era than '|a progressive establishment such as this, replete as-it is with a complete | line of equipment to handle-all classes of radiator work. : Snovan Garage has had years of experience in this line and enjoyes a reputation for promptness, efficiency and scientifically correct work. They are specialists in fixing over- heating cars, and" do a complete ser- vice in recoring, repairing, cleaning. With this in mind we suggest that the next time you go fo Oshawa you bring your"radiator work to Snovan Gar- age. You will be more than pleased with the results, HENDERSON'S BOOK OETTRSPORE. 18 KING ST. E. Phone 142 This store is held in esteem by its be found here and novelties are on dis- take care of any kind of radiator work. best at the most reasonable prices. [BETTY CAKE SHOPPE 20 KING. ST. W. stock complete, whether you require a few pieces or a large order. You may depend upon what they tell you. about {lumber and building materials for they ave absolutely reliable and de- pendable, and an authority on the sub- ject-- rr ~ Let them give you an estimate on your next lumber or insulation bill and they will assist you in securing the and they will clean and renovate your blinds so that they look like néw at a very reasonable cost. a You can add beauty and gracious- ness to your home by a choice at this reliable firm. Geo. M. Reid handles only the best quality materials and we are pleased to recommend their products to all our readers. CANADIAN TIRE CORP. ASSOCIATE STORE 50 BOND STREET E. - Phone 747 This modern and progressive busi- nese establishment, located on 50 Bond, St. E., is well known In this district. Featuring an extra large and com- plete line of Auto Accessories it is impossible to enumerate everything that is on display at this poular auto supply as they are getting in new in- ventions and improvements continual-. ly and the only way to get any idea of the latest conveniences in auto at- tachments is by a visit to the store. . Extending a cordial welcome to the people of this section to visit this store the clerks will be only too glad to In making this business review. we desire to. direct your special attention to Peacock Lumber, as one of the dis- tinctive factors of the industrial efficiency of this region. Phone 154 This. popular 'bakery cordially in- ,vites the people of this section to visit 'this store. Manufacturers of fine home-baked pasterjes, you may rest 'assured you will find their service is ideal, If you shop at this store you will understand why more and more people } i * est accessories at surprisingly low prices. The farmers of the surrounding dis. trict would do well to gee the milking machiné on display at this store, In this review of thie leading firms of Oghawa we are glad to recommend the Canadian Tire Corporatich Asio- ciate: Store to the motoring: public. ---- MEAG A ELECTRICAL 92 SIMCOE ST. N. Phone 4600 5 KING ST. W. Phone 42 This yeliable firm, well known [) nny of our readers for their large stock of electrical appliances. You can rest assured that the most modern and up-to-date, improved stock will be on display at this progressive electri- cal firm. They are known to have a wide variety of electrical appliances and supplies and their staff are ex- pert at repairing and servicing. A most complete display of Radios, Washing Machines, Refrigerators, Ranges, Irons, Vacuum Cleaners, Toasters, ete. are. carried and their clerks will gladly demon- strate any of the above articles at any time. . # In this special review of the leading firm in Oshawa, the writer is pleased to refer to Meager's without hesita- tign. Visit their store the next time initown. Electric e ' J. H. HENDERSON ~ Concrete Blocks © (Behind Cook's Garage) 163 KING ST. W. "This firm. has gained a reputation that has spread. far and wide over this part of the province... Manufacturing cement Blocks, for ments, ete., their product is of the highest quality. a They aie glad to give you estimates "Jon the amount of blocks it will take -- you to complete that building or if you are considering an addition to your property. Their prices are reasonable and they will give prompt delivery; phone this firm in Oshawa and get the best in comment J. H.. Henderson's concrete this line besides being sure of getting satisfaction. -In this review we are glad to re- Blocks to all our readers. OoPrPTOM ETRIST 3 KING ST. EAST Phone 4164 The optometrical practice, located 8 King St. East in Oshawa is con- Foot - Treatments, | leayn what they -are doing to provide terials from which to choose, and they ducted by qualified optometrists pre. supplemented by modern Physiother- 'outstandin apy equipment pared to give your eyes the attention they demand. - possessions and should receive the cor- reet attention they deserve. eyes. Very frequently cye trouble starts from the slightest defect. If vou are having trouble with your eyes it will pay you to consult A. E. John- son, Optometrist for. an examination which may save you future trouble and pain, Mr. Johnson has installed the latest and most up-to-date equipment for your convenience and comfort. His practice extends all over this section and he_is glad at all times to have people from this vicinity visit his office. In this special review of 'the leading business firms of Oshawa 'we are happy to recommend A. E. Johnson, Optometrist, to all our readers. ROBERT DIXON CO. LTD.- STOKERS and OI. BURNERS 313 ALBERT ST. Phone 262 This very progressive firm is an authorized, dealer for the famous General Motors Deleo-Heat oi) Burn- ers." These units are known far and wide for their durability, cleanliness and cheap cost of operation. Automatically controlled heat en- sures you of a more even temperature for your home with less fuss or annoy- ance. Thus fire hazards are reduced. to a minimum. This in itself is well worth the price of a stoker or oil burner. At the present time. Robert Dixon Co. Ltd. are prepared to install either -domestic, commercial or in- dustrial sizes to suit your own par- ticular needs. Just phone 262 and a representative will gladly furnish all information concerning cost of opera- tion, ete., without obligation on your part. Expert mechanics will do this work in the shortest time. Consistent with the high quality of work for which they are 'known we are pleased in thjs review to recommend Robert Dixon Company Ltd. You can feel sure you too will be pleased with the results obtained, y (Continued on page 6) HE ow, APPLIANCES - Phone 365 ~ houses, garages, utility ropms;-base- _ A. E.JOHNSON --Your-eyes-are-your-most precious .__ You cannot be too careful with your -- : SE x Wt A INN oe x agen ay gi a J | 7 $i Wi Py BRN HR Hi 14 2 i 5 Pet RT an do . St gr Aa Sa gps rt ot BS A _ : NR AT