The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

L FROM DYEING AND FINISHING THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, April 11, 1967 27A TO AUTOMOTIVE TRIM Ajax Has Wide Variety Of Industry From dyeing and finishing of all types of knitted goods to the manufacture of stainless steel automotive trim. That's the story, in part, of the diversified business and in- dustrial background of the town of Ajax, which has moved to the forefront in recent years @s one of Ontario's most pro- gressive young municipalities. The town's top employer of np is Canadi Auto- motive Trim (division of Young Spring and Wire Corp. of Can- ada Ltd., a subsidiary of Chrys- der of Canada Ltd.) Their peak employment total so far has been 732. But the town can also boast many other types of industry. Ajax Magnethermic Canada Ltd. employes 36 -- the sales and manufacture of induction heating equipment is their busi- mess. Ajax Textile Processing Co. specializes in skein dyeing. It dyes and finishes all types of knitted goods and has a staff of 28. Bayle Engineer Lid. has a staff of more than 105 -- St manufactures filters, inductors, telephone jacks, R.F. loads, and R.F couplers. Cametoid Ltd. runs a specifi- eation plating service and em- ploys 30. Canadian Celotex Cweco In- dustries Ltd. manufactures acoustical products and has a staff of 35. Centralab Canada Ltd. manufactures and sells electronic components and em- ploys 121. Cloudfoam Ltd. manufactures bonded polyurethane foam and employes 35. Corplastic Canada Ltd. manufactures expanded polystrene insulation and has a staff of 3. Dowty Equipment of Canada Ltd. has a staff of 158. The manufacture, sales and service of aircraft and industrial hy- draulics constitutes its busi- mess. Dowty Mining Ltd. handies imported mining equipment from affiliated U.K. companies through facilities of Dowty Equipment of Canada Curran and Briggs Ready- Mix Ltd. (ready-mix concrete) employes 25. Drew Chemica] (boiler water treatment, automotive and tex- tile chemicals; refiners of vegetable oils and manufac- turers of shortenings) employs 111. Dupont of Canada Lid. @inishes department) is en- gaged in the manufacture and sales of paints, paint products. It has a staff of 200. Duffin's Creek Estates is a federal Packaging and Par- tition Co. Ltd. manufactures chipboard dividers and em- ploys 100. General Concrete Ltd. manufactures concrete pipes and employs 50. Hamil- ton Cotton Co. Ltd. is engaged in spinning and employs 150. IRMS OTHER F Hankscraft (Canada) Ltd. manufactures small _ electric Ajax Hospital Opened In '34 The Ajax and Pickering Gen- eral Hospital, on its present site, was opened in February, 1054 with a complement of 38 adult and children's beds and 12 bassinets. Prior to this, the structure, then located in King's Crescent, Ajax, was built and used as an Emergency Hospital for Muni- tion Plant employees in war- time and later served Univer- sity students quartered in Ajax while completing post-war courses, With this need over, the de- velopers of Ajax retained the building in the hope that it could be re-opened for use of residents of the district as the future of Ajax appeared as- sured. for advertising, battery- operated). Harvey Hubbell of Canada Ltd. manufactures electrical devices, switches, etc., and has a staff of 32. Koenig Knitting Mills Ltd. manufactures knit- ting fabric and garments and employs 30. Nabob Foods Ltd. Manufactures tea, coffee and etc., peanut butter and employs 31.| Stark Electronic Instrument Ontario Machine and Tooljhas a staff of 229. It manufac- Works Ltd. manufactures ma-/tures and sells test equipment chine tools and parts. Perma-| meters, electronic kits, physics glass manufactures tempered |equipment, electronic teaching glass and employs #. systems. Rowe Bros. and Co. (Canada)| Sure-Fit Furniture Slip Cov- Ltd. manufactures (and sells) |ers Ltd. employs 47. service fabricated steel doors| Tenaco Division of Coca-Cola and partitions and employs 76.|Ltd. manufacture private label instant coffee and tea and em- ploys 73. Trim Trends of Can ada manufactures stainless steel automotive trim and em- ploys 79. Tru-Art Lrd. manufactures greeting cards and employs 38 Whitby Boat Works Ltd. em ploys 43 and manufactures boats. GODERICH TUBE AND STEEL SETTLED IN AJAX LAST YEAR -.. Factory makes automotive exhausts, shock absorber casings ---Oshawa Times Phote Proud to Play a Part in Whithy's Progress .. . WILDE snc. SALES * BOATING * CAMPING EQUIPMENT * GARDEN & * CABIN & TENT TRAILERS LAWN EQUIP. * BOX TRAILERS © * POWER TOOLS, ETC. e SALES REPAIRS * RENTALS + STORAGE % Chrysler Outboard Moiors and Boats % Peterboro and Boats % Holliday and Rocket Cabin Trailers Tent Trailers Springbok Motors BILL WILDE - Proprietor 1415 DUNDAS ST. E., WHITBY eeeeuves® % Leckie and Silverline % Wiscott Boat Trailers % Clinton, Lauson, Briggs 668-3226