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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1961 ONTARIO TODAY N automobile factory in the Toronto subur- ban area opened early this year and uses natural gas for heating and to assist in 98 per cent of the processing operations. In Northern Ontario research is being con- ducted on the use of natural gas. in dehydrating New Uses potatoes and forage crops, in compressing saw- dust into fireplace logs, and vegetable canning. I Paper miills in this region use natural gas in the n drying of newsprint production. Throughout the 500 Ontario municipalities which now receive natural gas from western Canada by the transcontinental pipeline, more and more industries are turning to this fuel for. heating and processing. There is as yet no end in sight for the number of industrial applications for natural gas. PAGE THIRTEEN . Industry an -- . . used by commercial bakeries . . eals , SERVING OVER 234,000 CUSTOMERS IN SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO WITH NATURAL GAS We at Union Gas have been serving the people of Southwestern Ontario for almost half a century. As a matter of fact, we'll be celebrating our Golden Anniversary later this year on December 19. Lode SHiron 1011-1861 Fifty years of public service IN THE HOME Thousands of thrifty home owners save money and get better service faster with natural gas---Canada's most modern fuel. It heats homes and water, cooks, dries clothes, refrigerates and incinerates --all economically. IN INDUSTRY Natural gas is a flexible source of energy and a raw material as well. Countless industrial products such as synthetic fibres, foods, metals, automobiles, glass, and plastics owe much to natural gas's versatility. We began supplying our first customer way back in 1911, and since then have continually expand- ed our service. Today, we and our subsidiaries bring blue flame benefits to over 234,000 resi- dential, industrial and commercial consumers. The past fifty years have been good to this area and we are pleased to have contributed our share to the general prosperity. We hope our service will help you even more in the future. Be it in the home, in industry or in business, the blue flame can light your way to a better future, for natural gas offers so many advan- tages: no delivery worries. ..no fuel storage re- quired... precise temperature control... instant automatic operation . . . complete cleanliness. And ourhugesupply and storage facilities ensure adequate gas service at all times. IN COMMERCE The most modern restaurants, hotels and motels rely on natural gas for cook- ing, water heating, space heating and incineration. Institutions such as schools and hospitals also depend on the complete reliability and economy of natural gas. UN ION Go Com PANY or CANADA, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE: CHATHAM, ONTARIO PHONE EL. 2-3100