Quilt Draw The prize is a beautiful quilt hand-crafted by the Milford Friendship Circle / The Draw will be Saturday, October 17, 1998 at 3 p.m. at the Harvest Tea, Milford Town Hall Working Stiffs - Continued from page 5 station which took the commuters into the city. I would arrive about six AM, and work the pumps and counter until quarter to eight when the bulk of the commuters had caught their train, then go to school for an 8:15 start. One commuter train left at 6:30, and another at 7:15. We sold newspapers, and it soon became apparent that a man would sell his first born child rather than be without his newspaper during the commute. Men would sprint into the gas station moments before the train was to arrive, throw a bill on the counter, grab their paper....and ST tA i O.P.P. Constable Jennifer Tompkins Local Community Service Officer of the O.P.P. will be available in the former Township Hall in Milford at the following times: Aug. 4 - 10:00 am to 12:00 noon Aug. 11 - 6:00 to 8:00 pm Aug. 18 - 10:00 am to 12:00 noon Aug. 25 - 6:00 to 8:00 pm If you have any problems or concerns regarding police protection in the community Constable Tompkins will be pleased to discuss them with you. then wait for change. As the seconds ticked by, and the rumble of the train became evident, I became more deliberate, even slower than my normal indolent speed. In frustration, they would sprint out clutching their newspaper, leaving what I chose to interpret as a generous tip. I was never fired from this job, either. Mute testimony to the difficulty in getting kids to work the station in the wee hours of the morning. Exercise your memories. Were you really better as a teen employee than the kids today? Or were you worse? - George Underhill ~ SINCE 1925 MINAKER'S AUTO PARTS (MILFORD) LTD. Milford, Ont. KOK 2P0 Phone (613) 476-4547 Fax (613) 476-1565 Specializing in Hard-to-Get Parts New and used, for cars and trucks 1920 models and up Randy York | | | | i | | Paul Minaker Closed Thursday Afternoons and All Day Sunday DotCom Computer Services E-Mail: gary.pearsonl:asympatice.ca Gary Pearson 22 Rogers Street. P. O. Box 991 Picton, Ont. KOK 2T0 613-476-1097 Phone 613-476-1380 FAX