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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-05-15, Page 27Times -Advocate, Moy 15, 1985 Paye 1 IA Presenting interesting facts about the achievements of leading businesses in Huron County These businesses are carefully chosen and must meet high standards toualiffor reviews q y these e e A Feature copy appearing in this review cannot be reproduced in whole or part without written permission from the writers by Tom GIe11t'ield and Garry Burns FA17M EQUIPMENT LIMITED A VALUABLE ASSET TO THE PEOPLE: IN TIUIS REGION It. R. 1, Seaforth 521-11120 The succe:.s of VINCENT FARM EQUIPMENT LTD. is due to the fact that it is owned and operated by people who really care about their customers. Although they area sales and service centre for new and used Farm Equipment, they truly provide excellent service as well. This is why farmers of the area depend on them to supply their requirements for all types of equipment. Fouutnded over G0 years ago the business is directed by MARIEN VINCENT - President. VINCENT FARM EQt'IP- MIF..yT LTD. are both sales and service representatives for the famous ('ASE INTERNATIONAL. farm equipment. KU OTA, CASE INTERNATION:L, and ROPER riding law mower. L fl NBOV' lawn mower. HOMELITE lawn tri mers and more. They have stock df replacement parts an have qualified mechanics to offer you speedy and rel able repairs. These services will save you time and m nev when you require it. They also have Used Farm hf Ichinery featured at a great saving to you. maf� B3uving good equipment is one thing, great service is iler and in both aspects VINCENT FARM EQUIPMENT /has excelled. Reliable products, backed by service is the reason you e should visit VINCENT FARM EQUIPMENT LTD.. as we are pleased to refer their products and services to you. lOrj Channel ria Master' B & T ANNTENNA SALES & SERVICE .1 BIG .VfTAt'•1'11)\ IN THE AREA Varna. Ont. .12N-1129 Since opening for business 7 years ago I{ & T :1NTF:\\.1 S.II,F:s & SERVICE has opened up new Horizons to better eno''menl of our television. II eau stop in or call It & T ANTENNA s.u.Es & statvi('E- t.Tii., meet the owner BRIAN WASH who has much knowledge on these satellites and their application to your needs. .With the new Satellite T.V. Systems. you'll bring an in- credible selection of T.V. entertainment into.your home. There are commercial-Iree Movies. sporting events. superstitions. news. information services. Las Vegas and Broadway specials. the world's greatest entertainers and more awaiting you - 24 hours every day - when you have this Satellite Dish System. You'll automatically scan thesatellites in the skies to select the channel you want to watch - which comes in crystal clear - without ever moving out Of your easy chair. They feature Channel Master Antennas Satellite Systems. Two - Way F'.M. Radio Transceiver. BI{I. \ recently renovated his showroom and will be hav- ing a (rand Opening on May 17. 18. and 20th. They will he open 11 a m -- 9 p.m. on May 17 and 18th and 8 a.m. - 6 p.m on May :.'nth Now. why don't ou stop in and let them tell you atm! their exciting Satellite -T. V System and shoo you exactly what you're missing'' And please. bring the whole family, they Ought to see what they re missing too 11 you have been considering a satellite dish to improve your television viewing . make if a point to stop in al B & T .1\TF;\\.1 SALES & SERViCE a business whom we recommend V.D. HOPPER & SONS ,1 PItl11F: F:X.1\II'I.F: (Ip•' Gout) BUSINESS R..8. 2. Sea(Mill S2;-17::; 11 you are in need of a well. whether for your cottage. rural. residential hone. or farm. remember the name W.D. IfOP- PF:ii & soNs. Ke!ort, you emu rad for any farm (trilling. we suggest you call %1 .D. H(►PpF:It & SONS tarsi Water being a prime necessity- to life itself as of great un Ixartance :1n abundant supply of good water is also.equally. imppxo►rtant to everyda: hying When 0 comes to well drilling in this part of Ontario. a very popular name referred to is %1.1). HOPPER & SONS. This business. which was established in nit is successfully girded by \F:I1.. Ul R1.. and.I1M 114H'PF:I;. three genera- tions with many years experience and are highly regarded by the many profile who have the pleasure nt doing business with this firm. They have years of experience at this Specialized Trade of Rotary NVeIl frilling with 4 modern rotary rigs • 1t t1.1). HOPPER & SONS they want their customers to be pleased They offer prompt reliable service. and free estimates 11.1). HOPPER & SONS have guaranteed water since 1915 so remember cc here HOPPER gees the water flows WHITNEY-RIBEY FUNERAL HOME ItF:SI'F;('TF1 1.1.1' SERVING F 1\III.F:s N 1111 PERSONAL .NTTENTION FOR 11) VF: IRS \; Gude•rich St. 11.. Seaforth 12:-1 :3911 11111"r\1:1'-13fRF:1 FU\i It 11. HOME has been an hnnrnue'd name with families from many parts of Ontario fnda. this honour and respect continues under the guidance of ROSS RiBF:V the funeral director 1'be 1 'uneral Home is composed of completely refurbish 14i 1.111,i11S Ir i• Only natural for families to be especially sensitive dur ire heneavement This is why dignity. reverence and Tact. u inch .are so essential to families. have been provided by the tunerai home over the yoars and. has won for Them great respect 1 out can pre-arrangevour funeral. this protects your fami- n ;ri hp having to make any decisions al a time when deer .ns,lean he confusing and difficult The directors provide a,1% Nie ghoul services. facilities. and cost in confidence and euhim! obligation It i'an give themtthe lasting peace of mind knowing they hrette• acted in accordance with your wishes \.eanv limes just seeing how much others cared can he .emendous help to a famili in adjusting to their loss I1IUTF:1'-14mHEY-Ft'\H 'iI. 11o111: can help by taking ire of the many derails that must be handled after a death I ey will also work 10 accommodate any special request that ighl add meaning or comfort to the service and help the onpih face the future with renewed strength ! We wish In compliment 1/H(TNF:1'-RI8F;1" F'U\F:Ii 11. HO11E on'the distinctive service they have offered the pee, ple of this area for over the past 10 sears BALL & MUTCH FINE FURNITURE 31AKF;s SWIPING IX CLINTON :1 REAL PLEASURE ;1 :Obert St.. Clinton 012-9505 Beautiful Fashionable furniture for every room in the home and value uncomparable is the answer to the success of 8 & M FINE FURNITURE. in a very relaxing atmosphere. youcan inspect at your leisure from many lines of furniture and decorative ac- cessories. These items have been caretully chosen for prac- tibility, very functional in design and above all, well crafted. For the people who appreciate furniture that has a notable difference - the look that means you did some special sear- ching - a great place to do your choosing is B & M FINE ' FURNITURE. Originally established in the early 1940's the business was taken over in 1968 by owner ('LARENCE UENOtIME. Through the guidance of the owner this company has built a reputation unequalled through great public relations and. has provided consistent quality merchandise for the home. As decorating is so personal, and as each family's needs are so different ... isn't 0 by seeing a wide range of ideas expressed in many room settings that you can select from • the many possibilities. those that are exactly right for you. Thev offer the best in indoor and outdoor furniture and. have an Interior Designer consultant I{t"7'll DUEKN who can help you. So remember, the most tor your money store in quality Home furnishings. backed by great seryiee is B & 3I FINE FURNITURE: who should de your glide to a brighter new in - look for your home for todays living BAUER TRAVEL SERVICE WHERE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF' 1.(1(IK :1F'TFat AL1. YOUR NEEDS t Main St.. Seaforth 52;423; The foundation of this business was to offer travel services that are out of this world. The very personalized service of- fered at BAUER TRAVEL SERVICF: by the entire staff show tbey have succeeded towards this aim. if your travel plans this year include a sun -filled holiday. we suggest you start your vacation by stopping in al BAUER TRA% El, ARVI('E. Established 9 years ago this business is owned by HAROLD BAUER and-. is manage by LINDA GOFFAR, Linda is assisted by .i1RS. GAIIRIELE COSTELLO. The staff speak fluent German and take the time to find what the client's desires in travel are, what -ou plan to spend on your trip. etc.. and then confidently and with knowledge carefully plan it. all tailored to your needs. They let you know exactly what you're getting and give you com- parison choices in travel. allowing yyu to have exactly what you want for the money you plan to spend. Instead of just sitting around. thinking about that vaca- tion or trip. why not turn il into a reality by coming to their location or calling the telephone number. jt doesn't matter if it's a 100 -mile tour. or a 100,000 miles trip - they have the experience and qualified staff to guide and assist you. We highly recommend BAUER TRAVEL SEBVi('E who make travelling a pleasure through proper management and competent travel consultants. CLINTON PRO HARDWARE TiIF: I-I{IE\DLIF:ST ST0i11; IN CLINTON, 21 .1lberl St.. Clinton 012-702:1 This business exemplif ies w hat a lop rated IlardwareSlore should be. Today. businessmen seem to lack two important factors toreat success. tine of ►which is properly displayed. easy lo -find products And the second is properly staff. Al (I'I.I\TON 1'ItO H.Iltl►l% 1 R you will find both of These important qualities and more CLINTON PRO 11.11(i►ll 113E is Clinton's oldest establish- ed hardware store with a history dating back to 187:1 and is owned and operated by .HORN hA1.F4)Ult. They feature hardwiire: housewares. paints. wallpaper and decorating supplie.4, plumbing and electrical. sporting- gcods. automohive..farrn 4ppd garden supplies. toys and Ames. pct and aquarium supplies. lawn furniture. games. pct touch. much more Also available are !hin- ting and Fishing licences and. are a ('.1NPAR COURIER agency depot. Throughout the area there areareal numbered hardware stores. but there are few that could match the commercial efficient.y of ('I.INTON 1'RO II.IItl►11.IIBE. We hope that this will give our readers more of an insight into what CLI To PRO 1111{illi %RE is all about. It con tributes much to the e•nmmunty. is a valuable asset to our commerce and is highly ree•eilhimended to our readers - 4-1 RENTALS AND ALES THE RENT 1I. STI►111- 11ITI1 F:VF:111"ThII\G FOR THE ('I1\TIt I4TOIt. IIt1y011►11\Ell. 1\1) F' 1RMER I11 Josephine St.. North. 11in1;han► 117-1661; Ilyw. 14 %lest + Icons from Elm haven Ilo(or Ilotell Clinton 1142-:3:339 This is one nt the largest and most complete services of els kind in Horan County 11 has everything for contractors. homeowners and farmers. loots and equipment rentals. and sales - :II this time of year main henneoyners particularly- the do-it-yourselfer. will he planning home improvements or working on the garage. house or basement. etc Whatever you're planning. you will Ind the necessar tools and equip mens at li & 11 14;\T 11s I 1 511.FS. They. feature Pain- ting Equipment. Concrete and Masonry Equipment, Lad- ders. Lawn and (:aHen. Scaffolding. F loor Sanders. Wallpaper Steamers. Concrete drills up to 4". Demolition Equipment. Canoes. and may articles too numerous to menton Originally established 1; years ago in Wtngham the business is Owned and operated by 1311.1. (7t1'M1 . tieing a progressive person 811.1. np nedf a location in ('union on Sept 1. 1981 The Clinton store is managed by. 0.1131. MED 1I1DSO\. Why- spend money on tools and equipment which you may never use again ' You can save man\ dollars over Inn mg these tools and equipment You are also not mviled in the cost of servic ing and up keep nt I his equipment We have tried to enlighten uW readersas to some of the equipment and ser. ices nl 8 & M i3F:\T.11. 1\D who have estaltlished an e\cellept reputation Before vol line - he wise see the guys al 8 & Ii REN- TAL IND 511.1`5 catering to business. industry and the do it -yourself enthusiasts as well math tad ��1 y y FASHIONS IU1'E EVERYTHING :1 WOMAN NEEDS iN FINE CLOTHING 13 .Albert St.. Clinton 482-71472 It's very difficult to distinguish the many highlights of this shop into words. They are definitely a women s fashion shop in a class by themselves. When you visit there. you realize the people really enjoy customers who are treated on a veru personal basis. MY FAIR LADY opened on AUGUST 15, 1983 and is local- ly owned and operated by ALF' and MARION 11:1TIIEBS. The staff guarantees that when you select an item at MY FAIR 1.:101' they will not tell you 0 fits well or looks good unless. in their opinion, it actually does. They would much rather lose a sale than have you wear anything from their store that does not compliment you and their store. The clothes here have been chosen for people with lots of fashion flair. Summer Fashions have arrived, pleasing both the mature and the young at heart. Their fashion collection encompasses a wide selection and specializes in ladies' skirts, pants. blouses. sweaters, dresses. accessories. including scarves. There is a great sense of pride here and rightly so - the reputation of this business warrants the prestige that goes with any item that is proudly worn by their customers. We congratulate the management of MY FAIR LADY for bringing to this area a pleasant Shopping atmosphere where customers feel comfortably at ease and wanted. Many peo- ple in Huron County recommend MY FAiR LADY and so do we. WISE ENERGY CENTRE HAROLD WISE LIMITED IIAS VARIETY. EXPERIENCE AND AN EXCELLENT REPUTATION 262 Bayfield itoad - Clinton 482-71162 After careful research we find the people at WISE ENERGY ('ENTRE offer the best service available for ap- pliances. TRANE and YORK heat pumps. security alarm systems. air conditioning. trenching. heating . water furnace systems. electrical. plumbing. refrigeration. sewer auger. bathroom vanities etc. and are Natural Gas heating contractors. • - The most predominant factor is the relaxing atmosphere - no rush to make your choice. but fast efficient service. You will quickly realize that they are not only very knowledgeable people here. but that the products also pre- sent a wide range of choice. Thev take plenty of time with customers to ascertain what youbave in mind and go from there to plan together. Don't suffer discomfort with inadequate plumbing. heating or electrical in your home by having a defective or obsolete system. Now is the time to call and have them give you an analysis of your requirements. Established since 1947 the business is directed by HAROLD WiSE President. If your bathroom is beginning to look dull. now is the time to get it spruced up with luxurious fixtures, sinks and hath accessories at WISE ENERGY ('ENTRE. We recommend WISE ENER(.1' ('ENTRE, the choice of hundreds of satisfied customers who enjoy the very best. MORGAN'S MOBILE HOMES WHOSE HAPPY ('t'5TOMF;RS KNOW WHERE GREAT SERVICE AND STILE ARE :IT :113 Victoria St.. Clinton 182-7066 MORGAN'S t1(►RII,E II(jtiES is much more than a well /stocked mobile home dealer. it's a business built on great service to customers. Most places selling these types of units are mainly interested in sales. MORGAN'S MOBILE HOMES is much more than a well stocked mobile home dealer - it's a business built on great service to customers. Most places selling these types of units are mainly interested in safes. \IOR(:A 'S MOBILE 11031E:S want you to enjoy your purchase Featured here is a nice selection of GENERAL, and 5011- TUI.:1\11E1i mobile homes upto 72 ft. x 1.4 ft. - double wide homes up to 60 ft. x 26 ft.. modlar homes. :11.01'ETTF: split entry- homes. tri -level homes and two storey homes. These homes are prefabricated and meet all building codes. MORGAN'S suitable site was carefully chosen. has a well laved out display of homes and is caeahle of handling a grow- ing business. F stablishedsince 196i the business is guided by owner 11 )1'6 31ORG.1\. The people at MORGAN'S N1(11{II4; HOMES take time wilh customers. getting to know them and their needs in mol4le and modular hoetes. You can stop in and browse al no obligation and they have units on display in a price range lo suit all your requirements We are proud to have MORGAN'S MOBILE iIOMES in our community and regard it a pleasure and of great value to our readers in referring this excellent business to you. Varie- ty. quality and value combined with down-to-earth country friendliness places MORGAN'S MORiLF: HOME:S in a class by themselves CLINTON BOXED MEATS WHERE N. UttF:T1', HU .ITV \\1► \ \t.UF: (.(► TOGETHER .lust off llwv. \o. 1, 11. miles North 52:3-95ox of Clinton. on west side When it comes to consistent quality throughout the year the products of CLINTON BOXEDIIF',.ITS has graced many people's tables to great satisfaction The choice is always extensive You can fill your freezer retail at great prices Its an ideal shop for hulk buying They offer the best in boxed chicken fingers. steaks, hamburger meals. vegetables, mushrooms. salmon steaks. breaded' sole. plus they supply. cold meats. cheese: pickles etc . for parties, weddings etc Stop in now and stock up so you Ii have the hest when yoir guests arrive over Inc upcoming holiday season. Creat ideas for summer barheques. What a break for us people who have had difficulty in fin din good variety al a reasonable price. One visit to this ex- cellent shop will have you coming hack for more. ('1,I\TO\ BOXED MEATS is a business well worth looking !or You can: earth all over the area and find this business leads the list of better businesses CLINTON BOXED \I F:.ITS opened :3 years ago and is own ed and operated by .iOANNE 1)I;.u)\i.. ifyou arc not happy w h your present source of meal or vegetable suppply, then wk suggest you stop in at(Li\TO\ BOXED MEATS and join their happy customers who have enjoyed the hest for years CLINTON DRY CLEANERS TILE PROFESSIONALS WHO APPRECIATE THEIR CUSTOMERS 1514 Beech St.. (Notion 1x2-71131 Today people are searching for the best value for their dollar. quality cleaning still gives us our money's worth and more. 1 our clothes not only look better. but the life of the garment is extended. An important factor for our readers to remember is that all cleaners are not the same. many lack knowledge of fabrics, etc. The owners BAY and MARY GABON care about their customers and their clothes. and so does the staff. Their en- thusiasm to please is why they enjoy such a loyal following of happy customers. Since 1951 CLINTON-DRY CLEANERS has enjoyed great success and has never been'content to rely on yesterday's reputation and, thus continues to use the newest methods in cleanin& to coincide with the newest fabrics on the market. If you re dissatisfied with the type of dry cleaning you've been receiving lately. here is a business we know can help you. Their services include as well as dry cleaning, suede and leather cleaning, laundering of fine linens. shirts, bed linens, table cloths, towels. etc.. plus dry- cleaning of -draperies. bedspreads; quilts, comforters. They also have fur storage. which is climate controlled and protects your furs from heat, humidity, moths. fire or theft. if you want to enjoy top quality cleaning and enjoy all the extras - take it to CLINTON DRi' CLEANERS. You'll know why they are presented in this review and recommended. F or your convience agents are: The Wood & Woodnots in Seaforth, The Big Scoop in Vanastra and The Blyth Mini Mart in Blyth. 11Y -117-§t READY MIX LTD. HAVE PROVIDED CONSISTENT QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES F'Olt M NI YEARS CLINTON, 1211 Bayfield ltd. Itc2-:3131 Forest. (Ridge Rd.► 7x6 -51x1 IIx -TEST RF:AD1' MIX LTD. is widely recognized for quali- ty products and .their delivery vehicles have become a familiar sight Throughout this county - By employing only experienced help, they are able to lead this region with prompt service which is so essential today Whatever the amount of concrete you need or no matter what mix you require. ill' -TEST READY MIX LTD. can cer- tainly meet your needs most efficiefitl•. - -Originally established in 1973 as MARCON READY MIX. they changed to their present name in 1977 and is directed by KEITH ('ONNOLLY. Pres. They deliver ready mixed concrete for patios. sidewalks. driveways and floor serving Residential, Industrial and Commercial. Also agricultural supplies such. as concrete foundations. barnyards and retaining walls. We are pleased to give commendable mention to this firm which has made every effort to meet the demands of each customer with the finest quality controlled products at all times. Ill' -TEST READY MIX LTD. is a business well-known to many building contractors and do-it-yourselfer enthusiasts in this area. If you are building a new home or you're in need ol any concrete for any reason. call today for a free estimate. in this special review..ve would like to point out some of the highlights of this business to our readers. and recom- mend their products and service. TA- BALI- MACAULAY care BUILDING CENIRE CONTINUES TO SERVE: TIIE PEOi'LF: TO LIRE; VI SATISFACTION 40 Wellington St. Clinton • - 012.31115 BALL-3i:1('.1U1..11' i.T1). isnot your average lumber com- panv or building supply centre. If offers a lot of specialized products not found elsewhere The management are careful in the selection of products. people who know marketing and the area they serve By choosing the right products that you require. al the right price. stock moves fast which lead's to continuous savings. • The do-it-yourselfer and many building contractors all take advantage of the large ta'r•iety of products They have Iymbcr. insulation. roofing. windows. doors. plumbing sup plies. paints. mouldings. builders hardware. wallboards. panelling and. 1.IM11 articles too numerous to mention Originally. established :15 years ago the business is operated and directed by BOB '.1ILSON. 1101 .6 MALA I..1V. Store Mgr You'll find the same courteous service here whether you're • purchasing a package of nails or a house -lot of lumber •These are some of the reasons you'll find many people in this area driving to their location yv here the do-it-yourselfer is extend- ed all the courtesy of a large budding contractor They are continually alert to new products to be marketed. so that the% are available In you as soon as possible Variety. Quality and Value are always consistent here and why B.11.1. - M ('.I1'l.1Y 1 -Til. merits recommendation to our readers INSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION ONTARIO SEAFORTH INSURANCE BROKER LIMITED WiiERE TIlull: 15 MORE To INSI R 1111\ ,It 5T I I'()1.1(• " :19 Main St. S.. Scaforlh :►'!;-IhIt1 The world of insurance is grow mg increasingly complex Now you often need the guidance of professionals to assist you through the confusing maze of policies and companies That's why yor need help. and not just any kind will do You require guidance from the experts. laic the people at SE:IFORTH INSURANCE BROKER LTD.. you're dialing with one of the finest insurance brokers in the area The one with a broad range of experience, expertise and manpower resources. ready to assist you m the analysis and manage- ment of your risks They are members ol 1\Sl R 1\(F: ItROKI 11S ASSOCi,- TI(1\. To find nut where you stand you should talk to an I R A 0 insurance Broker like SE.IFOkTII 1\Sl It 1\('I BIIOKF:It LTD. There is a difference between an 1 li A (1 broker and an agent An agent works for one Insurance company and an I.B.A.0. broker Is independent so they can offer y(111 a wider choice of insurance coverage Established in 1974 this business is directed by DON 11.1) dji EATON who has 35 years experience and. KEN \ FTII ( 11t- l)M► who has 11 ?ears experience They provide personaliz- ed service in ail forms of insurance including. Home. Business. Farm.Auto. Sickness. Accidents &'Investments. etc Reliable i'roteclfon Lasting Service People come to SF:.IFORTII I\St'R.1N('F. IIIt(lkEIt LTD. w iIhi coninte'nce because they have reputation for rel)ahildv