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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 22 Jul 1986, p. 4

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TRW sponsors local student Fred Stewart, a honours graduate of Midland Secondary School, is the first local person to be sponsored by TRW to the General Motors Institute (GMI). This week is Stewart's third week working in TRW Midland's Plant 4. King St. blaze He will alternate spending three months working at TRW and three months studying at the GMI, for five years. At the end of five years he will receive his mechanical engineer- ing degree. TRW pays him while he works here, and half of his A King St. fire Thursday night gutted this apartment on the corner of King St. and Elizabeth St. in Midland. Fire officials put the cause of fire on unattended grease King St. fire nets extensive A fire last Thursday night in an apartment above Barber and Haskill Furniture store, at the cor- ner of King St. and Elizabeth, has caused well over $50,000 in damage, says Midland Fire chief Hal Belfry. The blaze, titled "very in- tense" by Belfry, leaving tenants homeless and caus- ing considerable damage to the apartments and to the furniture outlet underneath them, sent volunteer fire fighter Bruce Murdock to Toronto hospital for carbon dioxide inhalation, and a police of- ficer to Huronia District Hospital. Both are back at home to- day after Murdock spent damage time under a decompres- sion chamber, and Midland Police Constable Mike Brady was released from HDH after suffering minor injuries. Belfry said that the $50,000 damage estimate applies only to the upper level of the building and does not include damage to the furniture in Barber and Haskill's, caused by smoke and water. He said once that total damage to fur- niture in the store is arriv- ed at, the final figure on damage will be much higher. As of press time, Belfry was still waiting to hear from adjusters in determining the total amount of damage. Page 4, Tuesday, July 22, 1986 tuition. "TRW is interested in developing engineering and management resources in the Midland/Penetanguishene area. Through programs such as GMI, TRW an- ticipates a means of meeting future company needs in the technical and administrative fields by sponsoring local students like Fred Stewart," TRW says. GMI is a practical school, Stewart says. He prefers co-operative educa- tion to going to university. on the stove. The fire also caused considerable damage to the furniture store, Barber and Haskill, the establish- ment underneath the apartment. Gregory A. Rice Kelly G. Larmand The Law Firm of HACKER © GIGNAC « RICE is pleased to announce that KELLY G.LARMAND, LL.B. is now associated with the firm in the practice of law Lawyers Frederick W. Hacker John L. Gignac Midland Office 226 King St., Box 518, Midland L4R 4L3, 526-2231 Penetang Office 142 Main St., Penetang, Ont. LOK 1P0, 549-3114 Christine Manners A degree is his goal Fred Stewart is getting comfortable work- a mechanical engineering degree. Above, ing for TRW. He is starting a five year he has taken apart a seat belt to better long road that will lead to his obtaining understand how it was designed. YOU'RE INVITED TO A 19TH CENTURY CELEBRATION! "LIBERTY DAYS"' at the Historic Naval and Military Establishments (1817 - 1856) End of Church St., Penetanguishene Sat. & Sun., July 26 & 27 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Re-live the festive times when 19th century sailors returned to port. Dramatic Presentations Live Entertainment 19th Century Midway Punch and Judy Show Colourful Musket Drills ENTER NOW for the Tecumseth Trophy Sailing Race on Sat., July 26th "A Revelry of Living History" ceatn piso MINISTRY OF TOURISM& RECREATION EEC emer eR oe

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