Ontario Community Newspapers

Oshawa Daily Times, 7 Jul 1928, p. 29

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Bird's Eye View of Times' Business Today rm -- Over 20,000 square feet of floor space in Times' building, Eighty-five people on payroll, Weekly payroll over $2,000, Night staff of 15, Arrangements made for Cana- dian.Press. leased wire.seérvice and Creed Automatic Printer to handle same, Business turnover this year will be over $200,000, Nearly 6,000 copies of Times printed daily, A carload of newsprint required monthly, : Growth of commercial printing department keeping pace with newspaper, New building and equipment gives Times facilities second to none in Ontario, Staff of carrier boys in Oshawa has Zrown in a few years from 17 to 50, THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1928 The beautiful walnut tree outside the to get a complete picture of it, but the above photograph by Camphell's Studio will give a fairly good idea of the combined building, which has a frontage on Simcoe Street of BO feet. It is the intention to extend the old section in line with the new at an early date, Times building makes it difficult History of Times and Reformer ina Nutshell 1871--The Ontario Reformer established by W. R, Climie, 1873--Joint Stock Company---- The Ontario Reformer Printing & Publishing Company -- organized by a group of prominent Liberals, 1874--Business purchased by F, W. Glen, 1875--Samuel Luke and J, 8. Larke became owners of Reformer, 1878--Luke and Larke sold out to Edward Mundy. 1905--Chas, M. Mundy joined father in business as partner, 1910--The Reformer Printing & Publishing Company Limi formed with E, Mundy President and C. M. Mundy Secretary-Treas- urer; 1919 -- Publication changed from weekly to semi-weekly, 1920 -- Publication changed from semi-weekly to tri-weekly, 1925--Mundy Printing Com- pany Limited formed and com- menced publication" of paper as daily, absorbing Oshawa Tele- gram, 1927--Name of paper changed to The Oshawa Daily Times, ~ ET ee ra CS A

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