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TILLSONBURG, Oct. A — Kepic Brothers Wrecking Contractors,
of Brantford, started work here today on the demolition of three
storey Hydro Commission office and residence at the corner of
Federal
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Broadway and Ridout street, the site of the towns new
and unemployment
Public Building to house a post office, customs
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for the new bufld-
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The contract
ing was awarded to the Hamilton times at high speed with the total
firm of Olmstead and Parker Con• for the year to date of $604,A70 and
etruction Co. about $2'10,000, industrial expµnsion by the Cord
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and the contract calla for the c'E Rubber Company of Lima, Ohio,
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pletion of the building by August ,
will give building totals another
12, 1954. shot in the arm with the expected
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awarding of a contract for a new
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Soo -foot frontage on Broadway, and larger Tillsonburg plant this
and will
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91 feet on Ridout street,
full week.
be two atorlea high with a.
A couple of other concerns have
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basement.
Steady growth of the town neces- expressed extreme interest in the
industrial subdivision and ad -
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sitrted a new building which had new
to handle ditional announcements should be
become too congested
forthcoming in the next few weeks.
present day business.
jlxsye is the former Dominion Public Building at Tillsonburg. A picturesque struc-
ture, it is expected it will be offered for sale, clock and all.
Start Tillsonburg Building Project
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Wrecking Crews Take Down Landmark
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Rapid progress is being made on Tillsonburg's new $250,000 Federal Public Building
at Hamilton, lton, expecttobe Broadway uringand Ridout ement rbyts. the end of the wrs eek Ye The onad and tractarkecalls
for a completed two -storey building by August 14, 1954. (Photo by Seldon.)
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Wreckers have started work on the site of Tillsonburg's new $250,000 public build-
ing at the corner of Broadway and Ridout street. This building, th� former pollard
Photo Studio is one of the oldest buildings in Tillsonburg. Kepic B thers Wrecking
Contractors, of Brantford, were awarded the sub -contract for this job. Left to right,
H. Fedoresko, William Kucenko, Lewis Ke®pic, oil
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