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_ DIGNATARIES IMPRESSED WITH,
NEW SAANICH WOOLCO STORE |

Members. of ‘municipal councils’ on’
‘: the: Peninsula and other dignitaries‘
ose were - entertained ‘on: Tuesday -after-

noon at Woolco: Store ‘in. Town ‘and

~ Country: shopping centre, © prior .to

“=the -- official opening: of. the new.

: - merchandizing | ‘centre today. Man-
,- ager. J.-R.: Stookes: and ‘his. execu-_|

_itives were -on’. “hand* ‘to erage their |:
: guests. ; 5 |

“More. than a year in “planning on
construction, -Woolco will offer shop- |
“pers ‘more. : buying. time. than: any.
‘comparable store.*’ This. week: the

Store ~will be open from 9 a.m.. to

_10--p.m.:In following weeks, ene |
“Will:be 10 .a.m, 'to°10 p.-m., except
Son Saturdays, when | the store open’ |

an hour’ earlier. ° : ; |
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More © than. $5 500, 000 worth . of:
“merchandise was on display ‘in the
. Store when visitors arrived. on Tues-.

‘J. RK. STOOKES |

cept” in shopping will be presented: | @PPliances,. shoes,
- Distinguishing features of. the store | bedding: ..
“are-its roominess, ° “wide aisles and PRACTIC AL LAYOUT ;
“wallato-wall visibility ; -enabling shop-. --The -simple, practical : layout will
pers’ to locate what they want _quick- fred. ‘people. to.-shop ‘at: their: own:
lye - ‘The. “store “emphasizes ~ self-| leisure; believes. Mr. Stookes.
“service, although. specialized | ‘Bods: “It's what. modern. young’ ‘families
. “have: _personal . attention. id likey: “Mother ‘c can. go: one way “and:
: 2 !Phe self-serve ~ “aspect brings father can’ go’ the other.’ Later they
“prices down," says.‘ Mr.. - Stookes, can: enjoy ‘the cafeteria- style: ‘Red
“who... believes | ‘his «store will offer | Grille.”
lower “prices” on: “most. goods. ‘than |... To staff: the store, “Wooleo hited
~ other stores. ; more than 300° people, all but. four
-Measuring “535° feet ‘by 339 feet. at of them locally. One of the. four was
its - largest, ‘the: ‘store ‘covers 100,000 Mr, Stookes, WO WHS eters) THAR
“square - eet Gn! one ‘floor. ‘Quality- ager of the Windsor, 'Ont., store.
~-brand. ‘merchandise is offered along The staff will op crete oF Be
with credit: facilities. shifts: and:75: per. cent is permanent,
“< Goods. of -almost.: every “kind are’ Mt. temporary aoe
-available. CA quick “ook” at signs} 2

“draperies act)

*--Showed-'.garden - supplies, . paints, Boe =
“toys, “housewa ares, car accessories, so anheen. anne |
“mens, W and children’s: YOUR RED CROSS

Carpets, Linolenins, a,
esis Ceramic. ‘or’ “Plastic

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day... Mr.: Stookes says a “new con- clothes, pets,: tools; furniture, rugs, .

| new: business’ here. because. he. en- ‘complexity ofthe: equipment, is al-

SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW

TRAVERS-SMITH
TO BE SPEAKER

“Saanich
will hold’ its monthly meeting on

_ Mainland University Campus Expanding —

minent~ Victoria painter, will be
guest ‘speaker. 7
“Mr... Travers-Smith - was born -in

“Growing: with ‘British “#828
Columbia. are its educa- -&

F tional facilities. This §
picture of the sprawling

campus of the, Univer-
sity. of British Columbia
illustrates. the extent ‘to
which the” growth is ‘felt
at. ‘this’. landmark © of
i learning. — Cut courtesy
| B.C, Women’s’ Institute
|News. , .

Tell. Them 25

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bedrooms ‘anc. bathrooms, °

ae Pleasant: and: ‘dignified in
Monthly

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New ¢ Operators. Here Would. \
‘Live Anywhere Else But Sidney |

When Lorne. Rosko looked west- finishing?’ the garments cleaned. The ‘presses are maintained by a

marine boiler’ and fans draw. off |
any surplus steam from.the main

wards. from his native Alberta; he | The clothing: is placed in-a rotat-

fing drum. not unlike -a domestic:
washing ‘machine “and is cleaned
flat land he had. known. This week | through a’ cycle, -variable ‘according | YOO™. a {
the Albertan and his family settled | to conditions or need. The process) Mr. and. Mrs. Rosko have already

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| was lost. The evergreen coastal pic- |
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the matter with the opening: of the | requires operation for some three- tte down in Sidney. They are
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“t ture lured. him: away. from the dry,

-; Styletone Cleaners. in.Sidney.. a | uuerters of an. hour. The clothing | living with. their family ‘here and,

The coastal setting appealed to 14s - then pre essed - and ready ‘forthe, } are now. looking tothe ‘time when'|
the young Albertan, but no less. was’ owner. so they will be long-established. ‘resi-:
the challenge of Sidney, he. asserts. SIMPLE COMPLEX: dents in the community. they Bove
He ‘chose ‘to live ‘here and: to open-a adopted. - :

“The system.‘is so simple that the

joys. every feature: of the Sidney most overlooked: (Using : a “‘non-in- |
community. , ee ‘| flammable: cleansing: agent;: _ the |]
Mr.’ Rosko was $' unlikely. to: enter | Main cleaning unit. may be. operat
‘any. ‘business. other. than cleaning: | ed manually. or © automatically. If
‘He -had’ a“successful- ‘cleaning: busi- | | the. various phases are: pre-set; the:
ness in Drumheller and disposed of | Operation. is: entirely automatic, It
fit, before moving west. His brother-.|.i8 set on: “a concrete. ‘base, but “still
it las? a similar: business in vibrates’
Prine George. ° eos | being agitated.
a! The’: liquid: i :
‘DIVISION: OF. ‘LABORS. fle | clothing. Lit id “runs -” “through” :
es The ‘Rosko: family have: ‘a straight: complication ‘of. tubes: -and: retorts:
division. of. labors. _ While Mr. Rosko. to: “be: returned” to. its. ‘storage’ ‘tank

M&HTRACTOR
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-ery-in*the: ‘shop: ‘his: wife. looks alter |
the: office. and* customers.

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All Articles Carefully Cleaned and | Pressed with Individual Professional Attention Given ‘Each.
Garment by. Trained’ Experts “es } |

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LADY'S DEBSS =o cach. ng getttenatiies ody

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‘Standard of pry Cleaning . squat on the F

Highly recommended individual homes’ for Retired: People. who
wish ‘the comforts. of a home without its responsibilities. All private
Rent ‘includes hot-water heating,. with

. individual. thermidstats;’ weekly: cleaning. services, water and elcc-
“tricity. -Adjacent to shopping centre, and doctor's office: :

‘four-acre
mates or discount, on yearly leases.

og “Your hosts’ are. “Tom and. Marga. Feka
“SUNNY TERRACE” -REST HOME.

Listen | on: Sunday to CUJVI, 14:30 acm.

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Wednesday, October 28, 1964

toria, with the exception of a five-
T year:sojourn in the. United States.
He. studied for one year at the

Peninsula... Arts . Centre Ontario College of Art,’ but it was

not until three years: ago. that he

i Monday, Nov..2; in the Sidney Hotel .:.began to . paint seriously. . In the .
at 8’ p.m. Brian ‘Travers-Smith,pro- | medium” of .-water. colours, “he is. -
Jargely © “self-taught, : -and— he now:
| gives: private: lessons. °

_ Mr.’ Tr avers-Smith resides with’
Tientsin, North China, in. 1931. Since. his wife. and two. children rat 420.
1046 he e, has. been ‘a ‘resident. of . Vic-.

Victoria. ‘Drive.
Those. -who -are. not monvbers of

the centro, but would like: to hear.”
speak, -have .

it Was In. The Review! been invited to attend bead meeting.

ae eas e os
.C. Eventide
FORMERLY FEKA‘S BRENTWOOD MOTEL

(Licenced for. 58 Rooms)

Mr. Travers-Smith

lomes

parklike | surroundings.

474-1551 ; a
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