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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), October 18, 1967, p. 8

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v I w I Era Oat Wed November Get A New wattp heater CHARGE 6ET LOTS AND LOTS AND LOTS of HOT WATER for ONLY A DAY CALL Plumbing Allan Stmt anytime Your Local CONSUMERS GAS CO Authorizad Daalar Polaris 68 a THE Before you buy a snowmobile Sink Ntw ON SALE Polaris DOWN PAYMENT PLAY WHILE YOU PAY tit ttdty it DANNY CAR SALES LTD Street south of Davis Drive 8958671 Big holiday cash Come to where the Come to the people whose only business Is making loons money is talk to the where Ilia money loans 15000 million people year do a Jay Holiday shopping at over 1 Affiliated Rone- loans All throughout Can- kind of loans Come to Bono Ada US and around the Thats world Phono now This Is Is Just call or drop In And money Is BENEFICIAL FINANCE CO OF CANADA Loans up to Your loan can tie llroInsurod month contracts on loans over MAIN STREET NEWMARKET Next to Loblaws Phone wetrdUWf FOR ALL Sibylla Area Clubs Plan To Aid Crippled Children Moat of the congregation of Victory Baptist Church turned out on Sunday to take part in form of literature canvass to publicize a crusade spon sored by the Church in Centennial Year The crusade will feature New Life for AH and the theme of the publication distributed by the mem bers is Questions for Canadas Centennial Wntden Staff Seven Total Staff First Canadian Bank In 1817 NEWMARKET Canadian banking now an Integral part of life In Canada as one of the worlds bestbanked nations marks its 150th birthday on Friday Nov- 3 It was on November 3 that the first office of any bank was opened by the Dank of Montreal In area of the old walled city of Mont real with a staff of seven and capital of Can- as we know it did not exist Confederation was half a century in the future George III still sat on the English throne and the Battle of Waterloo was just two years past The of Ms Newmarket branch will observe the an niversary marking the first century and a half of a sys tem which now embraces every province and territory in Canada and many countries abroad First branch of the of M was established In Que bec City a few weeks after the opening of the original Montreal office It was tho forerunner of the present net work of some offices of the chartered banks more than of them of M branches Equally important to the development of the country as a whole was B of Ms Immediate provision of banknotes Canadas first real money when It open- Mrs F Taylor Leader For Group Meeting KESWICK Mrs Fer guson Taylor was leader for the monthly Missionary Meet ing held in the Christian Church on Oct A feature of social hour was the presentation of baby pictures of members present and the ability to recognize each member from the pictures Mrs J of Sutton and her three daughters in cluding Mrs Robert Cunning ham of Keswick attended lie funeral services for Mrs Harry Wight at Bradford on Oct Mrs Wight was the former Cecilia Williams of Newmarket and was In her year for business in In the months before engrav ing of the printing plates had been one of the urgent matters arranged for the opening It also provided the first Canadian coinage when it Introduced bank tokens in NEWMARKET The B of Ms Newmarket branch goes back to Novem ber 1885 when it was estab lished as an office of the Ontario Bank Hie two banks amalgamated in In Newmarket was the most Important settle ment north of Toronto It had over business establish ments and a population of about The banks first office was locate on the cost side of Main street opposite Trinity United Church By 1022 he banks office was too small and the B of M moved to the site it now occupies at the corner of Main and Tim othy streets premises were en larged and remodelled in Including extension of the of fice by more than ft Hie Bank of Montreals pre sent network In Ontario Is directed by Ed- word A senior vice- president Ontario division who Is resident in Toronto It was started in 19IB with establishment of branch es at Kingston and York now Toronto Together the Ontario divi sion offices are an Integral pari of the national and Int ernational organization which has 1030 branches and as sets approaching million Tho bank now maintains lis own offices In every part of Canada and In Unit ed States the United King dom France Mex ico and Japan In addition to creating the branchbanking system ami Canadas first native cur rency the Bank of Montreals record of firsts include financial backing for the countrys first transcontinen tal railway and Iho first canal at leadline l establish ment of the first Canadian i hanking offices abroad and application of tho first fully- Integrated data processing EXECUTIVE NEWMARKET The com munity Service Clubs in the County of York which will conduct Easter Seal Campaign held a joint meet ing in Newmarket on Tues day Oct 24 This District Meeting was called by the Ontario Society for Crippled Children At this meeting Service Club representatives met with Society personal to discuss plans and preparations for the 1968 East Seal Campaign scheduled for next March to April Reports from the Service Club members revealed that through Easter Seals crippl ed children in the area were provided with braces and wheelchairs camp holidays transportation to treatment centres and hospitals and other services that are vital to their much needed care and treatment The chairman of the meet ing was T Reed Lions Club of and Ser vice Clubs represented were Lions Club Au rora Lions Club Keswick Optimist Club Maple Lions Club Markham Club Newmarket lions Club Lions Club Richmond Hill Club Stouffville lions Club Sut ton Kinsmen Club Lions Club Woodbridge Ro tary Club Representatives from the Lions Club of Newmarket were Mike Steel Chairman ol Easter Seal Committee Harry Walker Chairman of Crippled Childrens Commit tee and Don presi dent WELL MAKE GOOD RATIONS from your own grain If youve got grain to feed we can help you get more out of it with our customer grinding and mixing service You get more because we grind your grain to the right size mix it right with Purina Concentrates give you the right feeding directions for top results Were in business to save you time and money too Our famous Purina CheckRMix Service includes grain pickup bulk delivery right to your bins or feeders grain banking to cut down hauling Give our service trial See for yourself why a lot of your neighbors like it best- Book Your Winter CONCENTRATE REQUIREMENTS NOW AT NORTH YORK FARMERS Feed Grain Ltd Old Don Mills Rd Newmarket Phone CALL US FOR LOW COST CUSTOH MIXING SERVICE It was years ago this week the Viral minister of Holland Land- United Church greeted worshippers for the first time And last Sunday the incumbent minister Donald J Lute left and Rev A J llinnington welcomed a fifth generation of the village congregation for both anniversary services and dedication of additions to the church on Holland landing hill Photo Phil Jones system to bunking Early In It of M introduced now series of firsts reduction of lis prime lending rate Increase in savings Interest and divi sion of Its capital stock 5 In Anticipation of Act revisions which effective May GE ALD CLOSING FOR HOLIDAYS NOV 12 TO 19 DRIVEN PONTIACS 1967 PMtiK Chief cylinder Iran mm is ft Inn Wheel disc White wall tiros Scut holts Hide view mirror Windshield lights speed electric wipers Gold This car was driven by our Part own personal car SAVE 1027 68 1967 Portia DOOR HARDTOP VB engine iwci Radio wall Wheel vinyl mills Soul hulls Hide viuw iiuiltH lights tinned This car was driven General Motors Let our consistent drycleaning quality make you our steady customer If youio looking lor consistently boo us If youro looking lor n to as If youro looking for iry- Hon us you soonl Samtone in iiaoiho fashion SAVE 113917 YOUR CLOTHES BEST FRIEND MOTOH i- IIMITIO Your Only Arm for ACADIAN NEWMARKET DAVIS DR AURORA ST 7279411

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