Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), August 16, 1967, p. 5

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J- J Former June 1 NEWMARKET On July Newmarket lost a mail carrier and acquired a professional photographer That day mark ed be transition from postal carrier to businessman for Ross GUI a year veteran of Newmarket postal service Leaving his postal service due to a back injury Mr Gill described his former col leagues as a great bunch of guys who really earn their money He spoke of the pos tal carriers of whom he was in charge Mr Gill sustained his back injury while delivering mail In January He fell on ice hurting his back twice within three days When doctors advised him to quit postal carrying he de cided to start his own photog raphy studio Pho tography Mr Gill a past president of the Newmarket explain ed the decision I gradually became more interested in photography as a postal car rier When I finally decided to quit the postal service I had few doubts as to what I would do Since starting professional photography Mr Gill has taken several correspondence courses on photography He will soon graduate from the School of Modern Photogra phy He is currently a mem ber of the Professional of Canada To finance his photography business Mr Gill has work ed parttime for two years in the camera department of Newmarket Drugs in the Plaza Mr Gill said he first ser iously became interested in photography after entering a photo essay for the Newmar ket Post From point he practiced general freelance photography until he opened his own business on July Mr GUI president of the Aurora camera club says be bases his business on a cof fee table and coffee kettle philosophy explains By I mean that I like to talk to my subject and study him until I can decide on his natural pose If a person scratches bis ear four times in five minutes this seem to be one of his natural poses Peo ple usually like this kind of picture because it reflects the person as we see him every day Mr Gills father was a vet eran of years with the postal service He said he probably decided to try pos tal work after seeing his fath ers retirement salary He was also influenced by the fact that his wife Margaret has worked with the postal service even longer than he has Mr Gill has no regrets about working with the postal service He is especially thankful about how kind the compensation board treated him when he had to enter the hospital six times after his back injury He lists dogs as the biggest hazard of mail carriers His hardest problem after switch ing jobs has been learning to be a businessman He said Ive got a lot to learn but want to learn it Mr Gill formerly has been provincial and national chair man of the economic affairs He was the first senator in Newmarket Mr Gill came to Newmar ket in because I want ed a good place to raise my kids I thought then that Newmarket rolled up the side walks at 9 pm but I have since changed my mind I soon became active in a few community clubs and found that this is a great place to live Mr Gill has an optimistic attitude about starting his own business I may make it and I may not but there Is no sense worrying about it because cant worry ami work at the Married In Peterboro VANDORF Congratula tions to Mr and Mrs Robert Fetch nee June Keffer who were married last week at Peterborough They will re side on their parents farm while Mr and Mrs John will move to Monks- wood Newmarket Mrs Ralph Willis of Toron to is calling on friends in this area while visiting with Mrs H White in Newmarket 44444W YOUR OWN BACK YARDS MORE FUN WITH A SWIMMING POOL WE BUY FURNITURE By the house full BRICES BARGAIN BARN 4784175 We re talking about fullsore quality pools with pools that last a llfttirnt How did bring down By using still that crack warp or rot By construction predi cated at the factory Ye mast production fceeps costs way way down Beautiful vinyl Interior never needs painting scraping or Guaranteed JO years Easy financing year to pay Come In and see why Spartan Pools are your answer- 12 to choose from VINYL LINED POOLS Phone us today for all the facta Model Builders Aurora Limited GENERAL CONTRACTORS Mary Street Aurora Phone m Smile With a like this confronting them most of hit subjects cant help hut for photographer Gill Photo by Shaw Kettleby Area Scouts On By KKTTLKBY Jamboree On The Air an event all over the world was held on the long Taking part from the area were Ihe 1st North Boy Scout troop They camped Friday through Sunday at the bush lot of Mr J The boys look turns on the radio and con- acted scouts In Australia Wales ami the World Jam boree In Idaho On Saturday Scouts and Cubs from the 2nd Richmond Kill Group look part Super vising the three day event were Mr Joe Cartridge and On The Air Mr Tony with Mr J W he radio The family stayed several days and were entertained by Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs and Mr and Mrs George DAMS my A ma a from to 194 Main Street When did Niagara come into the l I aw house needed painting The now And sola Bui Bill and Alien wore of Bill sow manager the noarost Niagara a Homo Loan Tho manager vary understanding And In no loan and easy You can Imagine how Alice was Bill camo homo with you far any good you can tho courteous quick at any NIAGARA FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED Member Companlos NIAGARA LOANS Professor Bell bur most precious tradition helping peop The photo shows Professor Ball with Charlie Crane a Canadian boy both blind and deaf who must talk with his fingers Today you know Alexander Graham Bell as Inventor of the telephone Hut himself and his family bis profession was that of Teacher the Deaf In bis search for heller leaching methods ho probed the mechanics of speech 1 Mi of the vibrations of the larynx the creation and of sound of words led him to Invent what wet now know as the telephone It was only Incidental his real lifes work This work wits to help people particularly the handicapped And that Is a tradition Which wo at Hell Canada do our very utmost to keen alive Youll find evidence of it in special telephones for handicapped in an larynx people without vocal cords and in we do help you communicate with one another 1 lit- BeM Canada The Bra Newmarket- Aurora Out Wed- IB The little girl on the left appears to doubt that that noise was the starters gun in the yard race at Williams High School Aurora Monday afternoon The event part of the Partkpiate to Celebrate program starting off week of recreational activi ties in Aurora for Centennial Year l From now until the end of the month save 10 on fresh frisky Fall coats for young fashionables Weve sketched just three from the dashing collection Sit v v f l v I v I- f ft Vi A ir v s I A- Hi ti ieV ffl 7TTT Hi ia T V T J a W WOOL a 1 collar over a Warmly half ami linlf rayon Itml tip with an rlmi collar IuluriMl Hark a wldn half luli rayon lining anil royal for rayon liiinl NMkla wills flaps Smartly Us I re i I I fM

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