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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1981-08-26, Page 22Tomohm...amom. Congratulationt to Canadian Tire Corp. and best of fuck to Byron Winsor the new Monoier Seaforth . Insurance Agency Ltd. 3.9 Main St. S. Ken Cardno 527441i) 527-1616 Complete Lints of Gehafal 'tires & I arts Don Eaton TOM PAPPLE Auctioneer 144 1 Congratulations to CANADIAN TIRE STORE Best Wishes for its continued success and Good Luck to the new Manager Byron Winsor. 'Watch the Paper for Auction Dates Furniture to consign??? Call Tom & Down Pappte Seaforth 527.0940 Since comirtg to town CANADIAN TIRE anther.has addanther.dimension to the business life of Seaforth and we appreciate it very much. GEO. A. SILLS 8z SONS --Quality Goods Quality Service 527-1620 -- Plumbing " Heating Home Hardware In recognizing the contribution which SEAFORTH CANADIAN TIRE has. made to the Seaforth Community, we recall those who particpated in the firm's progress during the more than thirty years in which it has served area shoppers. Established here in 1950 by the late Gar Smith, the business later waS'epVated by Wm. Smith until in 1967 it was sold to — Fred W. Tilley. Mr. Tilley took part in a number of organizations and served on: a number a Main Street business _ committees. On his retirement early this year the hilliness was purchased• by B.C. Winsor Holdings Ltd. - We welcome Byron. Winsor of Canadian Tire as. a fellow Seaforth merchant and wish the firm many years of sucdess on Seaforth's Main Street, t or Congratulations to our longtime Main St neighbours Canadian- Tit*. Cor*-- Don't miss our bargain. subscription offer for the 4 bac'k to school' crowd. ,fxpositor 527-0240 Best wishes to Canadian Tire for your years of service to the community. chgetiOr cHiStoriCeiCOkir zitegal`Wan G8atai available citgakApiaveket" qtgalcAquaglo.- (Grlatiteirnparird ' • cileitiaminGlIfoore ptedue4 • nova PAINTS Graves Wallpaper& Paint Est. 1897 Shirley Snell 527-8550 Propeietre.ss Seatortts:,:: t __ Congratulations to CANADIAN TIRE for • their years of good service' to our community BACK TO SCHOOL BELL RINGERS STARTING AUGUST 2TtH 200 sheets lined REFILL Reg. 1.99 $1 • 29 'ARON:Ea-SPIT:TM, 527 1960 Seaforth Congratulations to Canadian Tire Corp. for your lon4 service to the Seaforth and •area community. FRANK 1 General Contracting* Washed& Crashed AggtegaterwMaierial • Plumbing. Heating& Electrical • C.C/.E. Electrical 527-1320 • Main Stoi Zetdottit Congratiilations to Canadian Tire for their many years of serving' the public. We with them continued success for the future COME IN AND SEE OUR, CARPET SPECIALS R. S. BOX 131). afotth *mita. *48000801os 5,2115680 • .?" .10410TNE,MMER winajoeseovetuve.4v*ct. 'Mee Oxitso* of owner- • the' Twes 1200,1. See,!14- S°49t* • The eke* wo..* an* intro- duoed.to Seaforth when the late 04. Smith of Dublin opened. MainStreet store* 1950. Mr. Sritith hadoperged mite tit Illin for 30 YearS prior to moving to Se000.h. The first store. on the west side of Main Street. was one store north of the corner of Main and John Streets. This site is 'presently occupied by the Seaforth Restaurnm and . Steak tease., - Oulloglhe tulle Ma:WO the,store. bosioes* a xed se » eX.PPOOtt -wiSwatsautsd .1:951 W. • •..sue wttOdonb104.10... Smith retired shortly 4fter,, and hi* ne Phew. the late iitliam Smith.continued tin the business as manttgerr. August 14. 196/. Fred who had been with Cauldian Tire in the Exeter om store, purchased the (m from Mr. Smith and became rile tanager. The Tilley* operated, operated,the store in its atig0.4104=44iori nOtd August another,e*pao, siosi was. needed. instil of , 1442440e present *ill- chose the the corner of Win and Crombie Street. the site of their new store. The buddingf hid beets enlPtY*ince 1964I. The three-storey Wilding was renovated to pry more than 6,00irt ware *we oftaten space on the sneopd: 1,00P. * Woe (011Y-equiPt)04 gayer ...**1-3 tot* of 10.000 feet of some v*ce. Moo and S44: 4000 were pto, videlf 4101,4 tom .4k terse.****OrOtgrie4,40p.- **04 so4 *4 4:***Or. OW. Thel**4-01.*res orikinay b******ot holm. to in Wee 'rem* yew.Woof die' *meof 401** 204610 led apps riette.tati PRESENT CANADIAN TIRE -- Seaforth Canadian Tire has had three changes of ownership and has been in ;two locations since if was opened in 1950. In 1974 manager Fred Jilley moved thestore from centre Main Street to the empty Boshart . Furniture factory el., the corner of Main and Crombie Streets. After extensive renovatinns this is what the building now looks like. (Photeby Rimmer) Turf tare faettul:en • , ur Main St. nd its history. CANADIAN TIRE STAFF — The present Canadian Tire full and part-time staff includes (back from left) Torn tvlenheere, Jackie Schenck, Dave Tilley, Murray Bennewies, Bill Martin, Gary Morrison, Bob McNaughton, Ron Dale. Mary Lou Jansen; (front from left) Linda Gulonelaa.r, Joarine. Flanagan. Helen South- gate, Irma .Manuel, Cheryl Kruse, Byron Winsor (manager): Blair Winsor, Jane Morton, and Bruce Austin. Absent were Dave Men- heere, Barb Patin and Marian McDonald. (Photo by Rimmer)