Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 1, 1978, SR27

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ClATCKS CANADA LTD announce no In Ca no trio wide Cta products w Iptovdooicolonl Cta Canada Lti For those who enloyed Claiks Logroller lor so many years The Cordwalner Introduces Plover the shoe designed or comfort White Tan Navy Brown 5brdwainer MARCH 1 at ForThe Finest In Leather Apparel featuring CASANOVA ELITE SPORTSWEAR WEALSO HAVE GWG OPENING SPECIALS LEATHER JACKETS 2550 OFF LEATHER BIKER JACKETS PRICE Free Cheese Cloth Shirts for the ladles Free for the men with every purchase of Levi or GWG jeans ALSO We also have a good selection of Indian clothes and clothes from around the world We print T shirts Choose from over designs TRAPS Stone Road Mall Mart OPEN SAT 10 10 GRAND OPENING SALE STONE ROAD MALL S EASY ADVANCED FASHION MATE- ZIGZAG MACHINE Start some cushions a quilt a shirt Start some curtains a a skirt Make it all happen With Singer s advanced Mate sewing machine decorative stitches make it versatile A built in buttonholer makes it easv Our unique horizontal thread spool make it smoother And our special km makes it an jox1i1ul CLEANUP silverpowVrmasTer upright vacuum This hard worker has triple action cleaning a vibrator brush shakes dirt free strong sweeping action picks up the dirt and suction air wash action cleans your carpet fibres Two speed suction and A position pile selector let you deep clean all types of carpets You also get edge cleaning sue tlon convenient fingertip switch lop filling king size disposable dusl bags long cord and a headlight SUPEP SAVINGS BUTTONHOLE 1 PRICE ATTACHMENTS 25 OFF ALL SINGER CABINETS And thats just for starters Singer s beautiful sewing cabinets have always been timesavers spacesavers and back savers Right now they re money savers Save 25 on the Athens our fabulous sewing centre Or on handsome desks like the Laurentian Or on fine crafted consoles like the Sherbrooke PAGE TWENTY SEVEN CJ0Y to broadcast live from Mall Radio CJOY fa annivanary Bert Cobbs switched on a transmitter in on June 14 1948 put hit record called Nature Boy on the turntable and a brand new radio station with the coll sign CJOY was born This June now times more powerful in out put and housed new roundings will celebrate It anniversary Two young war veterans conceived Fred Met calf and Slatter went to North Toronto Collegiate together and following World War Two service they filed their application with OU There were eight other bids for the licence CJOY was born with a flourish theatrical style Club helped sponsor a launching night at the then newly built Odeon Theatre with proceeds help ing crippled children The stars included Lome Greene in his prePonderosa days who was with CJOY the late Percy Faith tenor Jimmio Shields Eddie Allan and his Happy Gong crew who became a British telcvl si on personality Lou Syndcr the music anda host of others Forsey Howard Manning Lloyd Laurie Dixie Dean who achieved fame in various fields That was the glamor of June 14 1948 When the show was over manager and Fred Met calf sales manager set tied down to nurse baby CJOY In those days it operated at 1450 on the dial with a power of watts enough to blanket the Bond Building which Is where CJOYs studios were located for the first twenty five years In CJOY CKLA moved into the attractive wooden building on the banks the Speed River on Speed vale Avenue across the road from John Gait Gardens Although It was only a small operation in the begin CJOYbmlt as a training ground for Canadian broadcasters to I on men on to the national media They included Carl Tom Harvey Dick Barrett Tony Parsons Lloyd Robert son Rod Coneybeare and probably the most famous of the lot Gordie Tapp grew in the boom years of the 1350 and so did or as it came to be known in CJOY In 19G0 it started to operate at MM watts and to 1460 on the dial After two years of intensive planning FM station was established In July The FM station now known as is automated with computer assistance The move from the Bond Building to the Speedvale location some careful It was necessary to build a tower feel high at the rear of the property for CKLA s microwave stereo signal and telemetry The AM signal goes from Guelph via equalized tele phone lines to the CJOY towers in Puslinch Township Bui the signal had to travel by llncof sight from Speedvale Avenue to the watt transmitter at Glen Christie That presented the problem of finding out Just what height the new tower should be in order to reach Glen Christie Engineering manager Larry Smith was sent aloft in a hot air balloon to drop a measured plumb line to find out That determined the height of feet The staff is looking for many more years of service There have been many changes in the past years Wally Slatter is now president of Limited tred Mclcalf is no longer a partner In CJOY After more than a quarter of a century in the high pressured radio business Mr ac the presidency of McLean Hunter Limited The general manager of CJOY and is Nell who began his car in radio with CJOY in the The general sales man is Bill the CJOY programme manager Is Cord Field CKLA pro gramme manager Is Don LcBlanc one of the original members of the CJOY staff In Lorry Smith who took the ride in the balloon is the engineering manager for both stations

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