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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-07-13, Page 16,11 Pig, 16 The Toru'-A4y'a. atf, July 13, 161 41,90, Towne and Restaurant The Towne and Country Res taurant, successor to Arm sarong's as Exeter's largest and most distinctive eating, house, will stage its grand; `opening this Saturday and' SUnday, duly 15 and 16, e Remodelled.Remodelled.and redecorated and featuring an extensive ane - nu, the Towne :and Country; • D will formally introduce itself' to the public with several out -1 standing dishes at attractive, `daring the two .da s. prices;y Two experienced L o n d o n, chefs, Glen McAuley and Sill Poutare thepartners o e - ion, t ope-; rating the new enterprise and they look forward to attracting' a ,large clientele from the dis-1 ENIN trict, as well as from the trav- elling rayelling public on Highways 4 and 83, "We believe the public in this area will appreciate a fine digS inn establishment. hent which can offer a large variety of food tastefully prepared and care fuly served," states Mr. Mc Auley. COLONIAL DINING ROOM—Waitresses make preparation in the new Colonial Room of the Towne and Country Restaurant to serve visitors for the grand opening this weekend. The dining room has been enlarged to seat more than 100 and the in- •terior redecorated in French blue and.. Africancherry pickwood. Refreshing out- door murals add to the pleasant atmosphere of the new restaurant. —T -A photo CONGATULATIONS TO DILL POULTON AND GLEN MsAULEY • TOWNE & COUNTRY Exeter's new restaurant serves "THE BEST BREAD IN TOWN" WONDER BAKERIES LTD, 2 Carlton Street London P17 6,1 served with the superb cuisine offered at Exeter's new TOWNE & COUNTRY Congratulations To The New Owners From Bissef Bros. Ltd. GODERICII "We a .also plan to provide par- ticular .cateriang' service to b a n - e ba. gects, parties and receptions of all sizes, added Mr. Pou- lton. "We have enlarged the seating capacity to serve lar- ger groups and have estab- lished •a dining hall in the down. stairs for intimate groups such as service clubs and lodges." Extensive remodelling While some of the familiar and popular features of the former Armstrong's restaurant have been retained in the building, the new owners have done some extensive remodel- ling to give it even a more distinctive decor, The Colonial Room, the main dining area, has been enlarged to accommodate over 100 per- sons at individual tables. The office has been removed from the east side and the entire alcove has become part of the dining area. The alcove has been redec- orated in African cherry pick. wood, on which is displayed two large wall murals depict- ing refreshing outdoor scenes. The dining room itself has been redone in an attractive French blue color and the dis- tinctive furnishings include co- lonial -type lanterns and coach lamp lights, Specially moulded chairs, with blue upholstery, have been imported from Czechoslovakia. Two half -casks, planted with greens, and several large palm trees contribute to the pleas- ant atmosphere. A glass -encased silver wagon has been provided in the Colo - Vohs th adding a roost for Mother." THIS vial Room to facilitate the ser- vice of both hot and cold dishes, Moipment 1lidernodern equinew lighting has been installed n the Knotty Pine Coffee Bar which has .also been equipped with a bright new pie case display, new soda Completeiy_.rcmQdeIICd W fountain, stainless steel refrig- erated milk dispenser, automa tic coffee maker and a soft .drink fountain, Downstairs, the Diplomats' Pining Hall has been created with the installation of a ser- vice kitchen and a new yenti- alting system, It has been dec., EKEN orated in horizen blue and cp- ,gonial yellow :and features a yinyl cloth' ceiling. The new modern kitchen in- cludesa walk-in refrigerator, a specially constructed char- coal pit, meat saw, slicer, automatic dishwasher, grill and broiler. The cookware is all stainless steel, A feature of the new china purchased for the restaurant is a set ott unique Queen .Anne bridge cups with playing card used decorations. These will be is d to provide an authentic atmos- phere for bridge and card par- ties, It's been our pleasure to do the PHONE 609.1 Electrical Wiring and Carpentry Work KEN CAMPBELL EXETER o STEAK HOUSE FRENCH BUFFET TABLE We invite you to visit and enjoy our new . COLONIAL ROOM KNOTTY PINE COFFEE BAR DIPLOMATS DINING HALL Refreshing new atmosphere Exciting new cuisine NOW OPEN DAILY 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday & Sunday July 15 and 16 SATURDAY DINNER FEATURE Thick Cut Top Sirloin 10 OZS, OR MORE Served on plank with potatoes, dill pickles, hot rolls or French bread and butter $1.85 SUNDAY LUNCHEON FEATURE The Towne and Country's Own style Steak Sandwich Served in our own Colonial manner $1.25 SUNDAY DINNER FEATURE Roast YOUNG ONrARIL1 Turkey Toasted walnut dressing and cranberry sauce, hot rolls or French bread and butter ................. 81.75 Catering to Weddings, Receptions, Banquets and Parties, Large and Small PHONE 755 FOR RESERVATIONSEXETER CORNER NO. 83 d HIGHWAYS