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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1986-04-16, Page 21• N. Times -Advocate, April 16, 1906 Pope SA Presenting interesting facts about the achievementcof leading businesses in Goderkh and area These businesses are carefully chosen must ust deet high standards to qualify for these reviews • Feature copy appearing in this review cannot be reproduced in whole or part without written permission from the writers by Tom Glenfield and Garry Burns A BUSINESS IN A CLASS BY ITSELF 8 Shoppers Square, Goderich 524-440I also located in Bayfield. Beautiful fashionable furniture for every room in the home, value incomparable as well as price is the answer to the suc- cess of MAY'S DECORATIVE ACCESSORIES. Ina very relaxing atmosphere, you can inspect at your leisure, from many lines of furniture and decorative accessories. These items have been carefully chosen for practicability, very func- tional in design and above all well crafted. With 2 levels to shop, they offer beautiful home furnishings and artful accessories, loveseats, tables, chairs, chesterfields a bed and bath.shop, lighting bars, gifts, pictures, mirrors and more. The owner MAY DOHERTY now also does custom made draperies with co-ordinating wallpapers. MAY also offers an interior decorating service, in store or she will come into your home. They have great gift ideas for Weddings, Showers, Birthdays, etc., offering shower curtains, towels, vanity accessories, brass, glass, stoneware, lighting fixtures, comforters, sheets etc. Every room in your home can take on a new look with the variety offered here. These products are well designed and show real craftmanship,•and will enhance the decor of your home. So if your home is your castle, come and see why we think MAY'S DECORATIVE ACCESSORIESis the best in the area. L & A SOUTHWEST SATELLITE Sales & Service BRINGS YOU TELEVISION FROM AROUND THE WORLD Call Day or Night - Goderich 524-9595 Many of our readers have probably been contemplating pun chasin a satellite system to improve their TV viewing, but like many others are undecided what type of unit to purchase and from whom. L & A SOUTHWEST SATELLITE SALES & SERVICE makes the choice easier. If you stop in or call L & A SOUTHWEST SATELLITE SALES & SERVICE you'll meet the owner LARRY FISHER who has much knowledge on these Satellites and their application to your needs. They offer Fiberglass and stainless steel wire mesh satellites offering SIto 10 year Warranty. Leasing is also available. This is high quality equipment designed and engineered for superb performance. There are many great advantages that the management will be pleased to explain to you. With the new Satellite T.V. System, you'll bring an incredible selection of T.V. entertainment into yourhome. There's commercial -free movies, sporting events, Supersta- tions, news, information services, Las Vegas and Broadway specals, the world's greatest entertainers and more awaiting • you - 24 hours every day, when you have this Satellite Dish System. ' After careful research we find the people at L & A SOUTHWEST SATELLITE SALES & SERVICE have the best Satellite Systems for sheer listening and viewing pleasure. The most predominant factor is the relaxing atmosphere- no rush to make your choice, but fast efficient service is provided when you need it. When reputation, u the l�gicall platheir ce to' buyllis 'L & A service, selection and OUTHWEST SATELLITE SALES & SERVICE. w thniway] More than Just a Muffler Shop 191 Walnut St. Goderich 524.4200 Behind the Hi -Way Ford Deakrsblp The success story of THRUWAY MUFFLER CENTRE is phenominal. At a steady pace they have surpassed their many competitors. Never content to rely on yesterday's reputation, THRUWAY MUFFLER CENTRE has continued to add new pro- ducts and services. THRUWAY MUFFLER CENTRE now have 84 locations across Canada and will be opening locations in London and Owen' Sound in the near future. THRUWAY MUFFLER CENTRE opened in Goderich in Oct. I, 1985. Whether you're in need of mufflers exhaust pipes duals, springs they do custom bendng and brakes everything fits perfectly. Mufflers and brakes guaranteed in writing and no ap- pointment is necessary. Have a free coffee while you wait. They honor competitive muffler guarantees. So why should you take chances with your car's exhaust system or brakes? in doing so you are actually taking chances with your life. Management and staff take personal pride in every vehicle they service. All employees are experts in their field which assures you of getting a superb job done and knowing that it didn't cost a fortune. Your car is your second largest investment so protect your investment by stopping at THRUWAY MUFFLER CENTRE. When you visit THRUWAY MUFFLER CENTRE you'll understand why they are chosen for this review and recommend- ed to you. D & I ENTERP Kitchen Cabinets and Vanities Installations and Sales Provides ('raftmanship. Quality and Great Designs R.K. 2 Goderich 524.6257 Today's kitchens are more than the room or place for the preparation of food. Often used as a work centre orlace to entertain with family gatherings, today the selection ofdesigns can suit your needs. if you are contemplating changing your kitchen, then you should get in touch with the owner DENNIS SMITH. They will sit down with you and plan your kitchen to suit your needs and requirements, down to the last detail. They feature the finest Quality Cabinets you'll be proud to own, available in todays most up to date European and Frame designs. Choose from Traditional woods such as Pine, Oak and Cherry or unlimited colours with Laminates. No job too big or small. They have a wide choice of kitchen ideas to choose from and they can show you what your kitchen or bathroom could look like. You will see a well - organized place of business and meet people who take personal pride in what they do beautifully for you and your home. They do all work from start to finish plus all types of renovations. This is a business that has extended great happiness into many homes with a brighter, more efficient New World in Bathrooms and the Kitchen for the homeowner. We know our readers will enjoy doing business with D & I ENTERPRISES one of Goderich s proud businesses that we highly recommend. ettotagett DECOR CENTRE HAS THE VARIETYAND SAVINGS YOU'RE LOOKING FOR 33 West ST. 5244117 For all your decorating is there is no finer store than BROWNS DECOR CEN The beautiful products offered there will brighten up your home and give it a new facelift, and best of all, you'll find it affordable. This is the store that offers much more and can certainly take care of all your decorating requirements. Visit this store for great satisfaction in de cora This•is a best buy shop in Goderich we feel our readers will appreciate and is recommended for best value. - -BROWNS DECOR CENTRE was established in 1971 and is owned and operated by BUS BROWN. llTphaepyefeature eD�ENAULT paints, pa by CON- S7ELLATI NObyy OMNI,BARRYMORE, BURLINGTON, HAR• DING, PARAGON plus TARKETT, ARMSTRONG and DOM - CO hard surface flooring. Browns have a SHOP -AT-HOME SER- VICE and offer free estimates. The management and staff have good product knowledge and are trained to give you professional advice on exactly what to do and how to do it for results. As yeti can see, BROWNS DECOR CENTRE have it all, and is highly recommended to our readers. $qui4e giiti MAKE GiFT BUYING A LOT EASIER Hwy. No. 21 South, Goderich 524-7920 If proof of a perfect gift is something you can hardly bear to part with yourself, then everything you'll fmd at SQUIRE GIFTS will pass the test. They offer a unique selection of items suitable for gifts for any occasion, a Wedding, Shower, Birthday, babies, anniversaries, etc. They offer a stunning collection of figurines, collectable plates, spoons, thimbles, fancy cups and saucers, china, crystal, giftware. This excellent business was originally established in 1965 and is directed by BERT and WINNIFRED SQUIRE who are lifelong residents of Goderich. ISABEL STURDY is their Wedding Gift Specialist. She would beonly toopleased to help you select a tasteful gift according to your particular taste and individuality. Why not get those important people on your gift list some really different this year? You -will find a stunning collection of gifts for everyone on your list, even those hard -to -buy -for people. Whether it's a gift for the New Bride orifts for the home decorating theme, it's all there. They are open Mon. - Fri. 9-9 Sat. 9-5 and Sun. 1-5. If you are one of those appreciative people who likes items that have a notable difference - the look that means you did some special searching - a great place to do your choosing is SQUIRE GIFTS. Your next stop to a beautiful experience while shopping in Goderich is a visit to SQUIRE GIFTS which is higly recommend-. ed by us and their many -customers. THE BUSINESS THAT CARES ABOUT CUSTOMERS AND THEIR CARS 50 PictononSt. 524-9094• _ At the t•ost of a new car today, your vehicle represents your 2nd largest- investment and deserves good care. • Whether you're purchasing a new car or if you own a late • model vehicle you should protect your investment with 011. GARD ANTI -RUST. OIL-GARD is specifically formulated by 011 GARD CANADA for the exclusive use of their dealers. OIL GARD ANTi-RUST is a business with many locations in ' Ontario and opened at their location in Goderich on April 12. 1986. This location is franchised owned and operated by BAR- BARA and JIM FARRELL who also operated the location in Kincardine in partnership with GEORGE And BARBARA MESSENGER, MURRAY McGILL is manager of the Goderich location. OIL GARD is a stickypetroleum base rust inhibitor which re- mains fluid, clean andodorless. Unlike any other product 011. GARD is metal sensitive. its capillary action allows the product to crawl into all rust prone areas. Thus, the 011 GARD on your vehicle is still actively applied weeks after the initial application. RUST can ruin your car, 011. GARD can save it, and best of all it's affordable. They also offer GLASS GARD - A scientifically designed micro polymer developed to penetrate the paint surface and resist the • harmful effects of salt, acid rain, ultra -violet rays and stains. Machine -buffed and hand -finished their warranty guarantees customers satisfaction for years. Plus GLEEM GAIID - a super hard, crystal clear silicone based shine. This annually applied machine -buffed and hand -finished shine is great for any vehi- cle. They do interior cleaning and washing. With over 100,000 vehicles protected from the tai irds of rust and corrosion, their 117 year history has proven that all your vehicle needs is their ' z hr annual treatment. Ifyou're proud of your vehicle and want it to remain looking goo, don'tust pick a name at random. Call the business we recommend OIL GARD ANTI -RUST. BLUEWATER TRUCK CENTRE LTD. C For those who demand the very best Airport Road, Goderich 524-7379 BLUEWATER TRUCK CENTRE LTD., is a name that is held in high esteem by the transport industry, farmers and the general public for its complete knowledge in both sales and service of quality built NAVISTAR INTEK- NATiONAL TRUCKS. Here you find trained mechanics to service your trucks.4The owner has many years of experience in the truck business and is assisted by a very efficient gtaff, who have helped to build the fine reputation that BLUEWATER TRUCK CENTRE LTD., enjoys. This fine service centre for NAVISTAR Ii'NTERNA- TiONAL TRUCKS is fully equipped for the complete ser- vicing of all NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL, trucks in the county. They are also authorized dealers and have parts for CUMMINS, and DETROIT DIESEL. Truck owners really appreciate this fact, and in know- ing this business has large service bays as well as specially trained mechanices and a large parts dept. This business is locally owned and operated by ('ARLYLE BANNISTER. To best describe Bi,UEWATER TRUCK CENTRE LTD., would be high standards in sales, service, parts, public relations and a down to earth friendly attitude with their customers. We give RL*'EWATER TRUCK ('ENTRE LTD., com- mendable mention and recommend their full services offered to the many truck owners of this area. BANTE& MacEWAN INSUItmact semen LTD. R Assails* "Yon" Peace of Mind in Proteans' 12 Vittoria are need of insurance but can't make up your mind d aboa what or broker would suit your needs best it's time you talked BA & MarEWAN INSURANCE BROKERS LTD., about your insurance needs. Eery family prossretthe security of a well planned co - ted usurance BANTER & MacEWAN INmSURANCE BROKERS LTD. can provide an the insurance protection yourfamily needs. And, n ,it's one-stop , , , • _ for your Life, home, Auto Farm and . ' Insurance. Originally : 1 : in 1965 as ALEXANDER 6 CHAPMAN the name of the businessaadd in 1990 to ALEXANDER BANTER & MatEWAN INSURANCEngq�eAGENCY LTD. In September. 1962 the name was changed to BANTER & MacEWAN INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. Today the business is operated by JOHN BANTER who has 14 years experience and DONALD MaeEWAN who has 36 years experience. Next time one of your insurance poems comes up for renewal, take a look at BANTER & MaCEWAN INSURANCE BROKERS. Join the hgndreds of Canadian families who are already insured with them. friendly helped make BANTER & MacEWAN INSRANCE BROKERS service the friendly professionals, where dependability is not just a word, it's a business. There are many Insurance Brokers in this county, but the one we recommend is BANTER & MacEWAN INSURANCE BROKERS LTD.. in Goderich. Alcan - Buitding Products a.w r rru, Cr.w Proms Iwore GODERICH ENERGY -SEAL AND INSULATION Continues to Serve the People to Great Satisfaction 37 Kingston St. Goderich 524-23;1 If your home or building is looking a little shabby these days, due to the harsh cold winter months and severe hot summers, you could make it a thing of beauty by simply stoppwg in or call- ing GODERICH ENERGY - SEAL AND INSUL1. They do insulation for attics, basements walls, ceilings and removal of U.F.F.I., ventilation of attics and replacement of windows. They are also your ALCAN siding dealer. Serving the area since June, 1983 the owner STEW STEENSTRA serves a large part of Ontario. Their vehicles have become a familiar site throughout this region. Your home can take on a whole new look and at the same time add to the value of your home or business. Their qualified per- sonnel will install these fine products on your home. There are many home improvement companies that float around the coun- try -here today, gone tomorrow, Call this well-established local company and assure yourself of getting quality products sup- plied and installed by one of the best in the business serving the area. When you deal with this firm, you get first class products and first class service, backed by a reputation for reliability. When you want them for any future needs, they'll be around. It is for these reasons we present GODERICH ENERGY - SEAL AND INSULATION to you. OODERICHII "WM T 8• • ,. Where You can Keep Physically Fit and Enjoy It Hwy. #21 Just 3 Miles North of Goderich ' Near Point Farms Prov. Park 524-8047 The season is now here when many golfing enthusiasts take out their clubs and start out looking for a good, challenging course to play on. In Huron County the place we recommend is' GODERICH SUNSET GOLF CLUB AND DRIVING RANGE. - Go on out endplay their challenging layout of rolling hills, ponds and bunkers. Golf is a stimulating and com- petitive outdoor pastime and, will add to your enjoyment and relaxation in the summer months ahead. The GODERICH SUNSET. GOLF CLUB AND DRIVING RANGE is successfully owned by'PAUL BAECHLER. They offer a challenging 18 hole course, well -kept greens and reasonable rates for golfing. Their Pro Shop provides the finest equipment in clubs,hags, tees, balls, etc., and experienced personnel to assist your needs. And after an exhilarating game of golf come and join then) in the club house whe,re the fun and cheer continue. Another outstanding feature is their fully -licensed lounge, where you can relax in a comfortable at- mosphere after -an invigorating round of golf. You can join and be a member or pay as you play dai- ly, weekly -monthly or seasonal dues. Their modern club house facilities include saunas, showers, locker room, Pro Shop and snack bar. They cater to all golfing enthusiasts in the area with excellent greens watered fairways, electric golf carts, country club facilities and a driving range for practicing. Golf is easy to learn and fun to lay. You can play for the challenge and competition or for the physical activity it provides or for plain fun. We highly recommend GODERICH SUNSET GOLF CLUB AND DRIVING RANGE where you will enjoy relaxation, physical activity, many great services and is where an enjoyable visit awaits you and your friends. IVETT4S ,►VDso vrzDno =11). HAVE A BETTER PRiCE AND BETTER ADVICE 34 Shoppers Saiare, Goderich 524-9432 The people of Goderich and surrounding areas have shown a preference in doing business with RIVETT'S because they realize that this is a business who could be depended upon whether their needs were brand name car stereos, home stereos, clock radios, televisions, headphones, speakers, microwave ovens or repairs. There is an adequate stock of great products - names like PANASONICTECll7li('S, RCA and ALPINE. This firm with a bigger and brighter showroom was originally established in 194? and is successfully owned and operated by EMMY!". RIVETT Pres., and his son MICHAEL Vice Pres. Today you can get stereos and television at appliance stores, department stores and, even drug stores which is fine, but if you are a buyer that prefers top-quality stereo systems we refer you to RiVETT'S. Since the sound system market has expanded with systems available at the many types of stores, you d expect to pay more at this specialty shop. Thanks to the variety of reasonably pric- � ed stereo equipment that offer good value for the money, stock moves fast at RIVETT'S AUDIO VIDEO LTD., which leads to continuous savings. This store offers a good selection, and helpful salespeople to add to this. • After our conversation with the staff one important fact emerged that we think applies in any field. This being that whether you know the subject of your purchase thoroughly or not, it is always wise to go to a place where they value their customers and want them to return in the future, thereby giv- ing them the best possible equipment and advice, saving them dollars as well. RIVE,TT'S are the Total Business who continuously offer you value arid service worthy of this review and recommendation. Mamie* GAIIDREAL TE LTD. 52-2166 . ar>rrwsrar ois.1ns10iiour. Grierie*sad Ames lamps Awl&amCo. 'flas a Record el Proven Results 34 Stanley St. 524-2166 This business represents a model real estate service active with listings in residential homes, ial, farms, Rbusiin upsetOng to ass, t?ot battle with a property you want to buy orbutitis tnmecessary! The calm, practical a a+oacb toy b cr sdliag is to can MAURICE GAR - DINER DINER RFAG ESTATE LTD. Some of the berms are Wspecializedhzed training, years of experiencey the market,, ' developed sl�iQnp� and -h wide • ' SI•'. i V 1'_ and a firm prop of ash: In y'IJ do a prof job. re true ��esaonials. and experienced in many of real-estate sales they know bow and where to find fora quality home like yours. knowtoput together a financing packagle that can make an expensive bonne more affordable - and easier to sell. Thisbusiness is headed by MAURICE GARDINER Pres. If yyogu''ref planninselling g to purchasethat home,dream you're tmhianncy- advantaou should mm'AN.. the dealing our with MAURICE GARDINER REAL ESTATE LTD. In outlining some of the successful records of performance of their business we noted that their future is excellent an cer- tainly warrants your patronage and a top rating from us to our ren . Hi -WAY FORD MERCURY LINCOLN SALES LTD. GODERICH KNOWN FOR HELPFUL SALES AND EXCELLENT SER- VICE FACILITIES 263 Huron Rd. 524-3347 GODERiCH HI -WAY FORD MERCURY LINCOLN SALES LTD., are to be commended for the depth and scope maintained in their new model line-up assembled on the lot. They provide a full complement of models in new 1986 FORD MERCURY LINCOLN van FORD TRUCKS Sales Service Parts leasing plus selective trade-ins worthy their sales record. They are also your BUDGET RENT A AR outlet. Founded in Oct. 1985 this business continues to prosper through the guidance of FRANK DYCK PRES., and BRIAN HOY Sec. Treas. • All new vehicles are properly pre; serviced through the use of the most advanced diagnostic equipment. All their cars are carefully selected, thoroughly checked and backed by their warranty. They take pride in every car they sell. The next time you are in need of dependable products backed by superior service remember the name HI -WAY �►9RD MER- C'JRY LINCOLN SALES LTD. t� _ After'qq"ou kick the tires and ask the price, thei'iI irddttityou about choice in today's technological options such as standard or automatic transmission, and size variations stmt as compact, - Wefeeror (Csedan lyouu will equal inbusiness with HI-. WAY FORD MERCURY LINCOLN SALES , who offer you expert service, parts and honest sales from people wlio want you W return as another satisfied customer. Thisis the auto dealer that wants your business and does more to get it. NOFFmEsa 141NiallAWe A ONE -OF -A -KIND BUSINESS APPRECIATED iN THIS AREA 55 Kingston a 5Z4-7881 'Right from day one, the ideals here were to be the best in their trade. A visit to their showroom proves that they have made it all the w . aThey are specialits in umbing, heating, air condition- ing and feature CLAREHECLA oil, wood and gas fur- naces, KOOL-FIRE heat pumps, sales, service, repairs. This business operates successfully under the capable guidance of JACK HOFFMEYER. In their APPLIANCE CENTREthey feature WOODS freezers, stoves, refrigerators, microwave ovens, dish washers, etc. Just call for a free survey for all your comfort needs or just stop in and see how they can assist you in secur- ing quality p u for PLUMBING & OFFE 4 M HEATINGst -design- ed and stocked forour shoppingpleasure. They fake plenty of time with ctomers to ascertain what you have in mind and go from there to plan together. Their many customers range from homeowners to apartment owners, cottage owners and businesses. If your bathroom is beginning to look dull now is the time to get it spruced up with the luxurious fixtures sinks and accessories. Remember a wise choice for all heating and plumbing needs should be HOFFMEYER PLUMBING & HEATING in GODERiCH. Harbour Light Travel From Around Ms Onion to Around MI World WHERE ENJOYMENT IN TRAVEL BEGINS 68 Court House Square, Goderich 524-7335 Out of Town Pkase Call Collect If you're thinking of going to Expo '86 in Vancouver B.C. this year, or perhaps going to Europe, The United Kingdom, or on a honeymoon we suggest you start first by stopping at HAR- BOUR LIGHT TRAVEL. The fine people at HARBOUR LIGHT TRAVEL offer all types of tour and travel and, have shown a true interest in their client's needs. When you walk in the door you quickly realize how important you are to them as a person first and as a client second. You can stop in and make inquiries at no obligation, no matter how far ahead you're planning your trip. They are agents for all major wholesalers and air lines, plus Rail Reservation, Bookings for Cruises, Hotel Accommodations and even Tours when you arrive at your destination. They are ticket agents for Shaw Festival and are booking agents for Chi- Cheemaunya Rail agents, and have computerized reserva- tions with t C.P. Air. Von cnn get instantbookings at their Today tinues to nderthe aamiblownersh p ofJUD CRAWFO D, she is assisted by travel consultants JOHN ANDERSON, I,INDi TiPERT, and MAROOT MESSENGER. Their record of past performance is your guarantee that your choice of doing business here will be appreciated, rewarding and planned to make it your dream trip. The courteous attention given to customers' needs about every detail to make your travel pleasant, the way travel is handled, will have you coming back to them and referring your friends as nothing is left to chance. 1