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INGERSOLL, — After being appliance and lighting store '
a • �,�� , s < v wrapped in silence for many All work is being done by local--
•. years, the former Maitland contractors. Jg � is tL.
i : Theatre an King St. West came General Contractor and the ,
to life this week as workmen plumbing is being installed by
i moved in to begin renovations.
T.i1na` andiWrecking bars -are makingWilson and Son. v
short work of the:. partition The new floor will provide"�
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sk separating the -lobby from the 3,500 square '.feet of display
old auditorium- A portable sala. area. Original plans called for �• �,.� ,
% mander blows heat into the a filling in of the slope of the
"�• '$ + ri A 7"'r�.� +�4�-'� + k the Jestf building, athearstreet levers l street theatre
level floor
requiring to 240rtton �yci •�`�;+-a ii"„
floor being built over the ori- of fill. This idea was changed:
ginal sloping one. Naked It. to that of using a specially fab
bulbs glare in place of the sub- ricated wooden floor under
` r dued illumination of theatre per- which could be run utility pipes
formances,. - with the maximum depth by
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A nostalgic reminder of the aen the new floor and the old
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sloping one providing many ci , 7,
" JOIIN GARRITY and Mrs. _ days when Jeanette MacDonald , -
h,n a F+�nd Nelson Eddy sang their bic feet' of storage. -
f 4 Flovd Shrubsole. oI Johnston's'r-' • - way into hearts with "May. The ,midnight -blue ceiling
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Jewellers, admire flower ar- '' 'time" or Doctor Fu Manchu its stencilled beams 35 feet
«2 '",'a-'G`'.f 'W .„� overhead will soon be lost to �'i-
w "i rangement .received as co i- '. S sent chills up spines, is the • nf,?
4t 'stark silver screen now obsolete view as the new 11-foot ceiling t,;•,_- Ldrrun.u„
,ratulations on :11c new .-lure- and silent. A tattered, gaping is installed. "�"-,--
!car,marks . file end of its. ,era. The store front will be in Co- -
By April 1, Warden Applian- lonial design, featuring red-
- ces' will have transformed the wood. Four specia11 esigned
building in,o an ultra-mor er
n coach we reminiscent
h lamps be of the days when King St. was ! �'
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the route of the stage coaches.
'Large plate glass windows ,
will provide a full view of the
interior. - ! iC`«1,uT
"I believe in Ingersoll and its
Suture," stated Mr. Warden. fee ri • ^ l �aa,
"We trust our new store will be vzmUL/-
„. an asset to the town and to the Gm sr41- f?,
,' s., street. While it will be
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date in every way, we are try-
ing to create an exterior decor-`+0� • A *-,` .� • / ,
- - - in keeping with the historical
tradition of Ingersoll."
Warden Appliances has a staff
in'WTS"(4yy9,a�^, of five at present but may take
-, „ fi y,- r ,• , nr;� •; on additional members at the .5"a°-�-•."C uC <e%-i i c�a%rz,:
�.- +,•: +, i + °,d r• aF `! new location. More evening
t �'s »• Grp i ` rrs �-' shopping flours are being con =Cri"-a �•�'"`'f 7/Lx.
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sidered to permit couples to r
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b choose home ,appliances to- ,
Meantime, the sounds of bus
•" saws and hammers tell of trans µ y it -_�( ..,y lo,
formation and progress. �-.