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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-01-10, Page 15•, SERGEANT'S DOG SUPPLIES - large selection of dog sweaters - books on every pet • CANARIES AND BUDGIES - good selection - complete line of medication, goods and cages RODENTS - guinea pigs, gerbals, white mice, hamsters JOHN'S AQUARIA i PET SHOP 44A Wellington St. Ph. 271-3661 'I' • 36 Ontario SOOot STRATFORD, QNTAR1Q IDSA. 308 MU$IC. ORGANS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ACCESSORIES BOOKS BIBLES CHURCH SUPPLIES GIFTS • C44/C ART �i EUSTDM PICTURE FRAMING AND ARTISTS' SUPPLIES 26 ERIE STREET, STRATFORD ONTARIO CANADA 271-951E1 LARGEST SAVINGS OE THE YEAR NOW AVAILABLE .J/1E &tTEatE) SIo/2 FACTORY OUTLET 641 -13th Ave. HANOVER. ,1,000's of sweaters for men t and ladies at iess:thon cost ..... SPECIAL GROUPS. from $1.88 to $5.88 OR 74 Erie Street STRATFORD When in Stratford you are welcome to visit our mill •L iTOl2_In CL FROM OUR MILL SINCE 1904 Open Fri. 'til 9 p.m. Dial 271-1623 16 Wellington St. A SHOE STORE FOR THE FAMILY WITH THE LARGEST SELECTION IN PERTH ANDHURON COUNTIES SALE begins Jan. 17 Our semi-annual sale is wellknown for dila great bargains offered in fine impbrted ladies' casual wear - beautiful accessories - the finest lingerie and at home. wear - sale continues until January 31st. of Stratford 90 Wellington Dial 271-4960 for s Perforn anees at the Festival theatre, the Avon theatre, or The Third Stage are what bring thou* sands of visitors to Stratford eaCh summer. Seine of the i!isitora,come the ,city .for, one day or .oneper- formance and leave immediately to return home, but a targe per- centage remaininthe city for at least a day or two. Like all tourists or shoppers, they look for sometling tad°, and somewhere to go during their visit. • Stratford and area has plenty to offer its visitors. ' Usually a visitor's first thought is to go' shopping. There are numerous stores in the downtown area where the shopper can find a wide selection of ' gifts, LIKE ANTIQVES"', For the collector of antiques, there are a number of stores in • Joyce Trailers • Sunkamper Trailers • Chrysler Marine • Sportspal C1i'noes "Check Our Prices Before You Buy" MOORE'S Trailer Mart Ltd. 377 Huron Street Stratford - 271;1850 Me city, or just a ,few miles out- side of the city on one of the Main, highwayil. Detailed information as to tib' locationr,.or the location of any merchant can be obtained .trem the Chamber of Commerce . infer mation boo(kiat elty hall " Y of the btggest h `� F/4a antique Shows in Ontario is held in Stratford in Aug. It is held at , the arena, located on Riverside drive, just west ,of the Festival theatre. Sponsored jointly by the Strata ford Kinette and Kinsmen clubs ' the show brings to the city many of the most important antique., dealers in Ontario. HISTORY, MUSEUMS Just north of the city, is the Minnf a Thomson Museuin, which features antique machinery. of other years. In the same area, is Stratford- upon -Avon in miniature =— replicas of buildings in Shake- speare's birthplace, including Anne Hathaway's cottage. There are a number of places of historical interest not far from Stratford including Fryfogel Inn, once a famous stopover point for travelers. A visit to historic sites can be combined with a pleasant drive through the countryside. with its excellent farms and roll- ing hills. Detailed information on places to go and things to see can also be obtained from the information booth at city hall. galGraitk'o 9)ry gooclo HUDSON'S BAY BLANKETS AYERS BLANKETS MOHAIR THROWS SCOTTISH TARTANS IRISH LINENS BRITISH WOOLENS KNITTING WOOLS . LINGERIE LEATHER GLOVES .CRAFTS RUG KITS CUSHION KITS NEEDLE POINT KITS IEEDLEPQQJNT WESSOlifE: e +sO-•. ur .r^_+nuYIW141,- galGrditlt'a 9)ry gvodo 90 Cris St. Stratford 'el• 271-6270 eaMada The Perfect Gift for. all Att Lovers of Fine Music...:. . 'Give then" tickets for two Concerts by the ,. LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED BY CLIFFORD EVANS at the STRATFORD FESTIVAL THEATRE Saturday, Jan. 12 - 7:30 p:.rrm. Soloist, Kathryn Root, Pianist Saturday, Feb. 9 = 7:30 p.m. • Soloist, Riki Turofsky, Soprano I„ Season Tickets: Adult $5.00 - Student $3.00 (2 Concerts) Family $12.00 Tickets available in Listowel at: THE LISTOWEL BANNER 4.4 SELLING OUT SHAPIRO'S LADIES WEAR After 40 years ... to make way for the downtown development! Savings up to 50% and more Rapiro's izd'es' ear "Ilse Cash, Chargex or aur Charge Plan" 28 Downie SI Phone 271.1931 0 ROTHMAN'SGAI, rERY Rothrnan's Art Gallery should be one of the first places to visit here. It is one of the fineA small galleries in this,- country. The gallery is within walking distance of the Festival, and .can sbe reached by walking east t• hrough the park, stopping on the way to enjoy the beauty, of Confederation Park and the gar- dens at the gallery. In July, -- the women's com- mittee of the Stratford Art Asso- ,ciation .sponsors a three-day annual Arts and Crafts Show at the arena. This was a most successful event last year. The show • brought many talented artists ' and craftsmen to the city, and • visitors made good use of the chance to buy original creative works. There are also several small private gallery inthe city which are well worth visiting. - Under the �iderati at the moment is the possibility that Stratford _.. vis .tors may be able to joy a sigbpseeing tour.'of the city in a small bus. If .a visitor's ideal holiday is just to relax and' enjoy a time;' away from the pressures of everyday living, be or she will find Stratford the ideal spot. It has wide open spaces, clean air, points of interest are withi i walking distance, and visitors can walk the streets without fear of being molested •or attacked. • Stratford welcomes its visitors and hopes theirvisit will be so pleasant and relaxing they will want to return again. the„tratfQr+ festival IST Welcome to STRATFORD For t'i fieot of inippritiod sold do tic woollrnssod 1cn tw•ar. visit GO0,,es 4 a . ARROW SHIRTS . A ItfaGIl- 4oyme ALLAN :MAINE KNITWEAR . a • SNIFFER HILLMAN CLOTHES • LEE CORps. Alp JEANS 4, t ;z6 m Z 77 Ontario St. MEN'S FASHION- 271.21111 11 . Nottingham lace cloths F• ieldcrest towels . Mohair throws . Emu "knitting wools Penelope tapestry kits Irish linen cloths_ ▪ Maderio -place mats . Kitchen accessories . • Pottery and stoneware gifts. . Handwoven plaice mats A trip to the linen shop is a shopping adventure Phone 273-0221. • 13 Market Place i;`J'Ah 1-t;:i( July 13, 1953, was, as one°` critic noted, "the most exciting -night in the historyoI Canadian theatre," From the first entrance of the noted Sir -Alec Guinness in the title role to the ovation after the opening performance of Richard 111; the atmosphere was electrifying. By the conclusion of the -second production, All's Well That Ends Well, the following night, again featuring Sir Alec, Irene Worth and a company otherwise made up'largely of Canadian actors, it was evident that in the small industrial city of Stratford the Stratford Shakespearean Festival had overnight become a centre' of major theatrical importance. SERVINN FARM & INDUSTRY MACHINE PARTS SHEAVES.. SPROCKETS COUPLINGS 113 ALL KINDS OF PELTS LAR$EST SELECTION IN AREA • "V" Belts, Flat 5eItserGeor Belts, Variable Speed Belts SPEED REDUCERS BEARING UNITS MARSHALL INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY 494 Roam St: Stratford, Ontario 273.0522 Also T4ois, Casters, Fasteners Soydar OF STRATFOR THE HOUSE OF SHOE fAS1i1O[J Children's from Aire Men's frons $12.95 boots for everyone ycl -'tckert It�e� 271-6661 99 Ontario Street Rear Entrance off Albert St. Parking Lot , •••••••••••••••••••••••`•••••••- • . .• • • • - • • ' (Give a unique gift next Christmas!) • • •. • •. • SAGE & • • • SAGITTARIUS • •• ART GALLERY • • Stratford IF 165 Erie • • • >, . • /80.1447/4 see ,t•i7. • • we /were Armed; • gleuw and iscu''t&nr. • •,, • • • • PHONE: 271-9641 • • • •, • • •• • • • • • ••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••i ROTHMANS ART GALLERY OF STRATFORD January Exhibitions • DAN CHRISTENSEN - paintings • FRENCH PRINT MAKERS OF THE 19th CENTURY GALLERY Monday - Closed HOURS: Tues., Wed., Thurs. 1 to $ p.m. Friday and Sunday • 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday • 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 54 Romto Street 271.4271