Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 31, 1955, p. 7

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of providing eoav teet with major agenda at a mee ting of tba ottawa adverthuag and sale dub jade manrlonad hit idaaa to cord ralrbalra a local advertising expert mr ralrbalra approved bit sug and put bint la touch with fred wooding whoa bobby la a atudy of canadian weeklies freds sugges tion waa why o far afield la tba industry when t bar is- great need for a weekly aapapar right at your owa frontdoor tba watt end of ottawar hart indeed war a wonderful dis trict progressive eenununity mind ed active la civte affairs an lntegra- tad but fastgrowing community that could be well served by a wsstrly nawapapar designed to cover local newt ne salon oplhlrujand march- bingo in orangeville arena wednesday september 7th door prize brand now 1955 chevrolet jackpot 1000 two specials 100 each sham the vwa1tm- 12 oamcs 50 oadt draw for car at dose of bingo games you must be thou to win admission 100 for 12 games soob arm eeh gam extra aad special 15c each or for 100 proceeds for arena artificial ice that wu u february of 1m4 jack thompaoa believe that good ideal are a dime a dosea but the hunt that gives an idea value le the derision to do something about it find out what coats will ba involved kind out what revenue might be ex peeled and by what martin if any revenue would exceed expenditure interview various weet end merch ant to find out if they felt they need ed e weekly newspaper and bow lu rates would affect their budgets the results were all very eacouraglngl the big ham of course was print ing and a local firm offered a quota tion that was unbelievably reasonable a tentative staff was lined up premi ses rented on a contingent basis and prices double checked then came the paralysing discovery that printing pri ces quoted were for e tabloid slie newspaper rsther than the full page required as a tabloid la exactly half the else of that upon which revenuea had been estimated it was obvious that there was no nope of turning out a real newspaper on thaaa terms and so the idea was shelved taropor- erlly it wes not discarded on the theory that if e need exists there must be a way to fill it in the late spring of this year jack approached the merchants again to test their reactions to a paper with distribution cut from ten to five thou sand copies they spproved provided there were definite plans for increas ed distribution as soon as poesible without increase of rate since the staft has been in ectual operation the response has been so gratifying that distribution was increased for this first issue so every wednesday and taareday- eight teewsand rorja of tba waat end times will ba distrib uted went of rrni av at thl point tba matter of ept waa broad over tow jt mrfvirtaall lecturer in accounting at carefton col lage ua baa baaa moat eatbeniaetic about tba paper from tba tw g aad it waa bis eonnldared opinion tbat tba project waa a seeetbu oaa it bt safe to say that without ua edvic aad assist litre tba time might nev er have coma into islsuina tba matter of staff la always a vital oaa in this inrliitao faith and judgment have assembled aa out standing group of young people who era dedicating their careers to tm unproved venture became of tba chat- lasted pre sat ad they leal they are doing a tremendously oxhtlng job la starting a nawapapar and tbat la a few months they will had theeaedvee happily established la a ru- and vital operatiea they an intro duced individually elsewhere oa this page no ninlnaa venture 1 ptfih without sufficient bob of foresight and daring willing to risk their mos ey in aa- untried idea tba invested who have made this paper possible comprise a cross section of tba eom- munltynd they an aa excited about being idroo la ground floor of the creation of a newspaper as those ac tually turning it out with staff location and capital av ailable then was just one step re maining and this was patnpa the most difficult step of all it vaa to make the decision to go ahead mr thompson resigned hi position and with the encouragneaeat aad ad vice of his closest assort sla waat ah ead with the formation of a com pany la due course there sppeared a prtvate company under a dominion charter which bean the name laur- eatian advertising service ltd which has the responsibility of pub lishing the west end times a board of directors was set up and regular meetings have been neldkfor the past two months at which these men have offered suggestions snd advice invalu able to the putilithrrs a locstlon for the paper was made svailable through the good offices of mr anderson of the clifton wool shop in e large summer house at 3v8 clillon road the sign la visible from richmond road sales sre under the management of don hamilton who took over his dut ies with the times on july 15 and who has accomplished prodigious am ount of work essential before the ap pearance of a first issue the hard working and extremely competent editor is herb bradley who has put in long and exacting hours in creating the physlcel properties of the news paper and who is determined to give residents of the west end one of the finest weeklies in csnada tttt mosmtmxem iwmals wednesday evening aucnat ltm paqz7 j haimg baigains at you mm tawal llawawal i awal altwaaaawall awahah uhgl jipklv mmwb m afabawk h jawafaawawaabk all fhtytfiefl imtlfw frtfdm otutcll inusffloubandnujcks only your fordmonarch deoler sells j2v used cars and trucks 7qf quoty moigrch all through september fordmonarch dealers are oftcrinj the yeait beat and biggest value ia their september shower of bargains i youtl find wonderful aelectjon of can and truck all make and model tome of them al ell of thtm prutd way below usual i record tale otnew ford and monarch during 1955 mean that fordmonarch dealer have the finest selection of good uaed model in their history drop in aoon look them over and take your pick youll drive a bargain i a ir it 8uhta valut- comeinantrmakeadeal- youll drive away a winner k ftg ims hvmouth suburban on owner slnca new and hat very low mileage just the ob to go on a hunting trip with priced only 15 i9s2 cswsvwhftrjily equipped withredlo heater tun vlior and fender shields ready for the road priced only 1095 1952 meteor a real sharpie equipped with heater tun visor and white walls priced only 1009 1952 pont1ac a good clean low mileage car this one has aat around too long priced only ms 1953 consul sedan low mileage clean 1095 1951 ford the cleanest car in town equipped with heater slip covers and white wall tires finish in a dark green metallic priced only t95 1951 ford two toned mater end wheel discs a very good running car priced only 795 1950 pontlac a real clean car that you can be proud to own finished in the original gray metallic priced only 7ts 1949 chev equipped with heater and radio a good sound car priced only 695 1947 olds everything on this one radio heater and hydromatic transmission priced only 5 1947 chiv just had a rw p i- equipped with heater and slip covers priced only 1947 ponttac we ere going to paint this one motor al tires good priced only 295 your friendly ford 4 monarch dealer telephone trm571 cccogystz i ttcr rttte awlmat rstt a lof of tsooo lau6us caut of lk rous evtw oy wiring csnmwlil aad tlian he uavtv pump lsbinl trad lea leq5fiectric j tjki a 5tkllt t ft 72901 1 building sand concrete gravel road gravel fill t6p soil tom haines glen williarae trianale 73302 asphalt paving dltvino oradino and parkino lots almas hard drives home services phone erampfoa 1v61 4 wilton ave brampton sixty eight fosters gather for reunion all of us at the west end time have at some point worked with or for the local dally paper and radio stations we have tba greataet re spect for them all and for the fine work they are doing la their respec tive fields we feel that the waat end times 1 complementary to their efforts and we are proud to take our place beside them in service to our community the family of the 1st john and hannah foster held its eighth reun ion at the home of mr and lira new ton ruddell recently there ware h member present in the afternoon the port commit tee under the leadership of mabel foster and ttuby foster arranged ev ent and gave prixes aa follows girls and boys under one received rattles racea girls and bays four and fiver billy foster linda foater boys race six to seven eddie harris er nie harris girls race eight nine ten arlene harris wayne harris girls race 11 12 13 mary harris boys race 11 13 13 billy harris robert foater young alida race hel en harris young mens race lloyd harris harold harris the young and elder woman and men enjoyed themselves in many oth er games and prise the lunch committee served supper following this a business meeting was convened by the president jlrd schrel- ber the minutes of the last meeting were read by mary harris it was moved by myrtle sehrelber and seconded by louis foster that the minute be adopted as read edith foater moved and merman roster aee- onded a motion that a reunion be held every year it was decided to bold the reunion at the heme of mar ion ruddell agent next yar officer were then elected for 1886 i election were an follow veahlent fred foater vteepreasdeat russell foster secretary ervia harris sport committee dorothy foater grace hunter ruth hyatt lunch committee same as thli year five visitor were present they wereratary bharpe loulaa sharp lemvooun atoi sawderi and robert lxaaamjtoavvi iiw i-hii-

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