Page I TIIF HERALD January 19T8 New custom drapery shop opens on Guelph street People lend get excited over choosing their draperies says Don Anderson manager of the new Royal Drapery ore on Street I had one couple once who actually came to blows in front tie over the choice of color Mr Anderson Mia Not Just slaps but real punches I Just packed up my samples and walked out Royal DrsDery is a new specializing in custom draperies carpels and ceramic tiles The is located in the old Co Op building on Gueloh Street near Mill Street and Is now open for The major part of the business will be devoted to custom draperies from picking the fabric to the finished drapes What I would dearly love is to see the store take off on DON ANDERSON custom draperies and ice the others Just as a sideline Mr Anderon said He has worked in the field of custom draperies Tor IS years The work on the draperies will be done In Weston where the head office Is located If the material the customer orders is on stock the drapes can be ready in seven working day If the fabric has to be ordered the drapes will take as long as is necessary to get the fabric and do the work I think the workmanship compares extremely well with other places 1 worked and this t Just blurb Mr Anderson said I think the prices for their workmanship are very very reasonable Mr Anderson said the most popular type of drapes at the moment are sheer on sheer drapes mainly because Ihcy are not as expensive as other fabrics The customizing can range from different styles of tie backs to different valences The customer s choice of fabric should dictate the choice of customizing and vice versa Mr Anderson said Certain types of fabric match best with certain kinds of customizing Loose weaves arc particularly difficult to work with and very difficult to get looking decent he said If I think their choice is going to cause them trouble I try to talk them out of It Mr Anderson added I have talked myself out of sales if I saw people were determined on something that would cause a lot of problems Drapery will lit slocking ready drapes especially of an ex pensive fabric like velvet could cost as much as pair Personally I don like ready made drupes they re so with their pleating and they took ready made Mr Anderson said There art a lot of people who will mend the earth on draperies in a poor home a poor neighbourhood Customers need never leave their bonus to get draperies Mr Anderson soid He will bring samples to a clients home and discuss the customizing and the finished drapes could be installed a week lalcr Whenever I go into a home to make a sale I try to sell myself then the company then the product Mr An said People don t realize how important a factor mouth is If we don do things right we lost a lot of potential customers Looking back into 1977 downtown Improve men pi in by consultant A Ihe George town Hydro Commission results in heavy smoke after fire smolders for some huurs Token in the in Is SI left in the office by an employee lu pay mortgage irolds are reported being pined I Man power in lis student employ menl program An informal survey In Nor val shows SO per cent of those polled hove poor water anil the residents declare they are to march in order have municipal water for Jos tilth lights a story by rcpor George Evishuk Spokes men for Canada Manpower Centres In Brampton jnd say It will be a tough winle- equestrian Jim Day appears in court a Milton to answer an Ontario Society charge that he wilfully injury to a gelding He pleads not guilty and the charge Is dismissed North Meals on tt heels announces Its intention to services into crime rate down 1 per cent In 1976 over the year police commission United Way ills smarting from he reaction received one year before say they are not con expanding into North unless by invitation The County Law Ass is opposed to a pro posed store front legal clinic on a six month trial basis A rabid fox Is shot on Street by an area resident Costs of Ice time for local hockey teams playing junior or intermediate calibre hockey is by council after the clubs seek a reduction in Hilton region a 8 er cent ceiling on tax Increas s In A liquid lunch diet Is being investigated by the Local Council of Women following rumors that high- school stud ents arc drinking their lunch at local hotels Region chairman Mar row calls regional government a good deal cation of services Acton Coun Pat McKenxie says its unrealistic for Acton to go on its own as a municipal His comments are made In Continued on page VUKFD Nl INSULATION HI- 1 BY A GtOHGFTOWN HUM THE I HAN Tilt STORY IN NOV MIDI- THIS HI- VOLUTION PRODUCT Will tl IS HUH DING COLORS Bathroom Tissue Tea Flake Saltines COMPUTE REPAIRS J Kohori DT J Novak DT Georgetown STREET ton Highway Post Denture therapy Clinic 8778974 7912314 PIZZA FRESH Pork Picnic Shoulder Roasts lb FRESH Pork Shoulder Butt Roasts mean aw CUT p no pprk 1 Chops I IK Loin Chops I own IGA Dessert Pears 39 IGA Dog Of Cat Food 6 99 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