HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1956-05-24, Page 5With final levelling and landscaping yet to be done the Parker House Motel nevertheless pre-
sents h welcoming front to the travellers on Highway 4. Fourteen units, of four different types are
available for overnight accommodation. Hot and cold running water, heated apartments, three-piece
baths in each unit, furniture of modern design and comfort, all help make this one of Western Ontar-
io's most modern motels. (Photo by MacLaren's
Miss Edna Ball; London, spent
the holiday weekend with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ball.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Hall
and their sons Ted and John and
Miss Bette Atkinson, Toronto,
spent the weekend' with G, E. Hall
and Evelyn.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Willard, and
Miss Windy, Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley Shobbrook, Toronto; Mr.
and Mrs. Roaborough and son, Tor-
onto, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley Shobbrook, over the
weekend.
Mrs. Mary Crittenden has re-
turned from a two week visit with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr,
and Mrs. Clarence Balk, at Grosse
Isle, Michigan. Mrs. Ball returned
with. her mother, and remained
with her for a few days.
Weekend and holiday guests for
Victoria Day with Mrs. William H,
Higgins and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Pennebaker were Mr, and Mrs,
Hugh Oke, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Oke,
Ikon Oke, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. Hymus, Toronto.
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The Opening Of
Parker House Motel Limited
One Mile South of Clinton on No, 4 Highway
14 111\irtS HEATED INSULATED
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equipped with three-piece bath and
spacious clothes- closets, wide win-
dows, double bed, bed table, lug-
gage rack, dresser With three
drawers and wide mirror and an
easy Chair,
There are four* large double
rooms equipped similarly, but with
twe double beds, two luggage
racks, two easy chairs and one
hostess chair, all of matching de-
sign,
Two other double rooms are
similarly equipped, but are slightly
smaller to accommodate the hall-
way leading to the back single
rooms.
Hot water will always be en tap.
to patrons of the Parker House
Motel since a hot water circula-
ting system installed' in the base-
ment next to the heating equip ,
meat, is continually eireulating hot
water—throughout the length of
the building. Thus, there is no This view of one of the larger rooms, in the motel, shows the
two double beds, the window over-looking the driveway, the bed"
side table with two goose-neck lamps; and luggage rack, Not.
shown are the second luggage rack, a pair of easy chairs for re..
Taxation. after a long travelling day, the three piece bath, and, the'
.spacious clothes cupboard and dresser with wide' mirror.
(Photo by MaeLaren's)
Success to
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tile floors
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Cale Doucette
Phone: HU. 2-95162 Clinton-
All the best to .... ,
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Parker House Motel Limited
May Your .New Enterprise Be Crowned
With Success.
It has been a privilege to have been a part
of the construction of the
new motel.
WE HAVE DONE THE PASTERING
AND STUCCO.
W. Nlanaghan E.
PLASTERER
PHONE: HU. 2-1471 CLINTON
20-p
Congratulations
a nd
ry
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Success
. % to
Parker House Motel Limited
It will be. our privilege to
provide the laundry, and
dry cleaning service for the
new motel.
, We wish the owners every
success in their new ven.,
cure.
Clinton Laundry &
Dry Cleanirn ff 1
OAIRON, krop,
Expert Laundry Serviee-.—kick‘up & Delivery
Ileech St, Clinton .Phone 11114 24064
last week under ;the management
ing white with sparkling blue -roof,
and blue triply opened for business,
The Parker House Motel, gleam-
Which willttake the place of out-
to date; This week two new knit-
dated equipment and add to the
ting. machines are being installed
efficiency of the plant, of Mr, and Mrs. Harry -Sturdy, The Porkers have spared no ex-
Auburn,
pense in planning their motel. Situated one mile south of Clin,
Heated. 'by, oil, and a hot water ton, on the west side of Highway
circulating system, each of the 14 4 (almost directly opposite
the units is insulated fer sound froM
Huron County Home) the 3.4 unit the next with double insulation, motel is the first to be erected in
The fresh white plaster of the this part of the county.
walls is brightened with gay col-
Owners of Parker House Motel ours hi! drapes and bedspreads, and
Limited, are John and Wilfred the furniture (all matching) is of Parker, of Par-Knit Hosiery Lim-
a new marbled finish resistant to ited, These young businessmen chipping and
easy to keep looking are well known in town, since 1;1
1949 John purchased the Richmond new,
There are four different types Hosiery Mill on Albert Street' (at
the foot of Vinegar Hill). of rooms.
Of the eight single units, four
The hosiery mill, now known as are at the front, overlooking the
Per-Knit Hosiery Limited, has highway, while four look Cut tc
grown from a staff of 12 seven the west, and reached by a hall-yearn ago to the 50 employed now,
way from a. front door, Each are and is .continually being brought up
Frank Fingland, Ottawa, was a
weekend visitors with his parents,
Judge and Mrs, Frank Fingland,
Miss Florence J. Rorke, Toronto,
spent the holiday weekend with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. E.
Rorke.
Miss Violet Phillips, Toronto;
spent the weekend with her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Merrill.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Carter and
family, Toronto, were weekend
visitors with the former's parents,
Mr and Mrs. Norman Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl East, Toronto,
visited the former's brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Cuninghame, over the long week-
end. ;'
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Adams, To-
ronto, and Mrs. Burley, London,
spent the holiday weekend with
Mrs. Ada Adams and Miss Brig-
ham.
Best Wishes
Parker House Motel limited
It has been a pleasure to
supply the cement for the
new motel and the oil for
heating , the new, modern
building.
A. G. Grigg & Son
BLUE COAL — "CHAMPION" FUEL OIL
Phone: HU. 2-9411 Clinton
Now, Open
Harvey's Taxi
(Harirey Ashton, Proprietor)
Located At
MID-TOWNE RESTAURANT
(Opposite Bank of Montreal)
DAY and NIGHT §ERVICE
mai HU 2-9054 chtion
Itesidenee Phone,: Mal 01.1, Z-8880
ing, quarters and the office are
in the Motel building, Their
waiting for hot water 'to .001110 from located centrally in the Motel,
and 12,year-old son Ross will live
their 18-year-old daughter Betty
the contras' beating. plant,
Sturdy (formerly of Auburn)
The managers, Mr. and Mrs.:
attraction to the touring public
on all the beds, prove most modern
in appearance and will be a great
with drapes at the window design,
shall mattresses with box springs_
ed to match the floors, and Mar-
Rubber tile floors throughout,
Congratulations To
Parker House Motel Limited
It was our pleasure to supply
gravel fill and to have done-the
bulldozing and excavation
work.
George F. Elliott
COnstruction Ltd.
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
Phone: HUnter 2-9631 Clinton, Ont.
,We Would
Like To Take
This Opportunity
Of Wishing
Parker House Motel Limited
Best Wishes For Success
It was our pleasure to supply the
RYANCRETE BLOCKS
LUMBER — ROOFING
SASH — DOORS and TRIM
for this Modern Structure.
ALL DOORS EQUIPPED WITH WEISER LOCKSETS
J W Counter Builders' Supplies . .
HUnter 2-.9612 CLINTON
PERSONALS—
Clinton Folk Had Many Visitors Over Holiday
Mrs. Gordon Ross Brockville,
and formerly of Clinton, spent sev-
eral days visiting with her Mother,
Mrs. Mary Crittenden, and other
members of her family.
Mrs. A. Bingham, Detroit; Mrs.
Robert Sward; Owen Sound; Mrs.
William Hunt, Thornbury; Mr.
and Mrs, R. Loucks, Meaford, vis
ited last weekend with Mr, and
Mrs. Louis Forest.
,Hugh Ferguson, and his grand-
son Elgin, both f Guelph; James
Graham, Fergus, visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Leppington Sun-
day afternoon. Mr. Ferguson is a
first cousin of Mrs. Leppington.
Cst. John H. Wilson, Red, Deer,
Alta.,' came last Wednesday to
visit his parents, Rev, and Mrs. H.
C. Wilson, and will remain until
the end of the month. Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Deas, London, and
son, also were at the manse last
weekend..
It has been a pleasure .
to be of service
to the owners of Parker House Motel Limited
D. A. KAY & SON
PAINTING and DECORATING
Floor Sanding -- Paints and Wallpaper — Venetian Minds
Huron Street -- CLINTON — Phone: HU. 2-9542