The Huron Expositor, 1981-02-26, Page 15A NEW LOOK-,-The Toronto-DOminion .Bank,
Seaforth branch, bas.a new look whi ch provides
More space-for customer services. Construction
on the bank, which began in. he kill, was done
by Cobreli Construction of 'London. • The
renovations will be on display when the. new
addition is officially opened on Friday. (PhOto by
Gibb)
• L
to'the
TORONTO DOMINION BANK
on their newly renovated, building,
p•014.")ig Itt}ft )telblijn WOWS.. ),.14..0/4..›.-.0....)11. At
We were pleased to have supplied
the aluminuni entrances.
-C.ECCQ SUPPLY. LTD.
20' Towerline ?lace,
London, Ont.
681-1200
to the
TORONTO' DOMINION BANK
on their newly renovated building.
We were pleased to have been
the suppliers of the concrete.
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THE TORONTO-DOMINION EMPLOYEES—Staff at Sea-
forth'S Toronto-Dominion Bank, which recently had a facelift,
are (back row, left to right) Peter Morris, assistant manager;
'have Shilton, accounting officer; John Strangway', assistant
manager;. Harry Verburg, manager and Cheryl Bauer, teller
and (second, row) Joan Betties, teller; Marg Scott,
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administrative officer; Beth Read, dicta-typist; Laura Hoggart
teller and Colleen' Murray, ledger clerk-and (front row) Mar ,
' Smith, loan accounts, officer; Betty Sciuthgale, loans officer
--FranceS Kling, teller and Joan McNaughton, ledger typist.
(Photo by G,ibb
bank .expands
LONDON STEEL1NDUSTRIESTr
• 48 Burslen St..•London ,
4514440
to the
TORONTO DOMINION BANK
on their newly
renovated facilities
by the Cobrell Company Lt&
to supply
the structural steel
for these renovations.
"Steel is our business"
More privacy for loan discussions
An improvement in -
v.acy for the loaning..." unc ton
is one of the central reasons
for an addition to the Sen.
forth ,• Toronto-Dominion
Bank. to be officially opened
sistant manager Peter Mor-
ris.
The 600 sq. ft. addition
,now house.s the offices of
bank manager Harry Ver-
burg and his assistants. in
the rear section of the build-
ing situated at the. corner, of
Main and Goulnlock. .
Th constrtiction. which
started in late September. is
being wrapped up this week.
in time for tint: flank to invite
the-public to air open house
Friday.,
The business, although it'
has been, situated in several
locations, has been' a fixture:
on Seaforth's Main St. since
it first opened its doors, to the
community in May. 1893.
When ; it first arrived , the
bank. known at the time as
The Dominion' Bank.. set up
offices in what was known as,
south of where. Box Furniture
, is today.
• The arrival of the Domin-
ion in Seaforth was part of a
tnovethent by the bank 'into
rural Ottlario. The locatbusi-
ness was opened at the same
tithe as branches were opeA.,
ed in Belleville. Guelph and
Lindsay-
-Later the bank moved into'
the 'building „which housed
the Good's Store on the lot
now oecupieittrithe bank.
The DOminion. stayed in
the old Good Block :building
tuttiLtiwtleW.s113101.tef „her,
aided as an entirely, new
concept-In- banking, arehitic:
titre. was ()Moony opened in
November. 1960. Ai the time
the decision was made to
rebuild, the block housed” the
bank. . Pullman's Barber
Shop. A.W. Sillery's law
•-office,-Those-husinesses_re,
located elsewherein Seaforth
' when the, 90-year-old struct-
ure was torn dow n', and the
bank took up temporary resi-
dence in the Regent block
while the new construction
was going on..
The style of the new bank
reflected, a new attitude in
banking procedures and the
public's impression of it.
Gone were . the chili, dark
interiors, -and in their, stead
were 'bright...Wails and, 'most—
significant,' .1.000 sq. ft. of
:glass to, grape the building's
,•;i0f14.;
The fortiiiii4tominion's,
new -bank Was welcomed to
cit irlens--0L-Seaftlr411;,,* 1S yq~
was quoted in the Nov. 17.
1960 edition of the Expositor.
"may I -extend sincere best
wishes to the Toronto-Do-
minion Bank and thank all
those • responsible for ;an
imposing.. addition to Main
St." James Stewart. then
president of Seafortli4Cham- •
ber of Cominerce„called the
new building a "major addi-
tion to our Main Street."
ahem... __are_ currmtly: 14.
employees with the Seaforth
branch. Only one of them.
Margeott, was employed at
the bank when it opened in
the new building.
Main St. by Seaforth's mayor
•at the time. Edmund Daly,
' who Suggested it woukfltim-
ulaic civic pride in the com-
munity.
"On behalf of the
to the
TORONTO DOMINION BANK
on their newly renovated building,
We were very pleased to have done
the dry,wall, acoustic tile ceiling,
9 and the insulation.
J. BROOMS. LTD.
London, Ont.
1-800-265-6083
to the 'A
527-1320
General Contraaing • Washed & Crushed Aggregates . Material Handling
• Plumbing. Heating & Electrical .C.G.E. Electrical Applihrims
TORONTO DOMINION BANK
Off their newly renovated _building.__..
We were: pleased
to have supplied the-sand
and the gravel.,
FRANK 1* :KUNO Ltd.
Main St., Seaforth
Hy-Test Ready Mix Ltd.
Clinton, Ontario
482-3431
THE COBRELL COMPANY LIMITED
• of London
would like to' thank the people
of Seaforth
and especially„the staff., of the
TOR ONTa DOMINION BANK
for the cooperation shown to us
during renovation s to the bank.
""'"":771t3i7m.
Ball and Macaulay were pleased to
be one: of , the suppliers to
Cobrell Compapy Ltd.
to.
!tr.
TORONTO DONUNIQN BANK,
in their new surroundings
Ball-Macaulay
LIMITED
SOMA R411 4 HENSALL
1//4910 4824405 262.!2418
to have done -the electrical work
for the newly renovated building. .
boa Murray 'Was very pleased
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