Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 21, 1958, Winnipeg, Manitoba Advertisement Winnipeg free press monday july 21, 1958 Page is you have Given us the key to your City Metcalf Loblaw president g. C. Metcalf this is an important and Ever to be remembered Milestone in lob Laws history. Lob Laws Are proud and Happy to be associated with the gracious people in the wonderful City of Winnipeg we have been overwhelmed with your heart warming Welcome and sincere generous hospitality. It will be our Earnest endeavour at all1 times to be worthy citizens sharing our responsibility in full co operative Effort. This new Loblaw supermarket is one of the finest and provides All the Ultra modern facilities to make your shopping a real pleasure. We will constantly main Tain the High standards in merchandising and service in accordance with the highest principles under which our company has operated since its founding 40 years ago. We anticipate with enthusiastic pleasure a lasting Fellowship in this Friendly 1c. Long outstanding in the Field of sport Winnipeg s Blue bombers Las year s Semi finalists in the Grey cup game make their Home in the magnificent stadium shown above. Below Are the Busy Transcona Yards of Canadian National railways. Lob Laws has grown along with country 1919 the first great War was Over but the boys were still coming Home. Canada s population stood at the surface of the North country had barely been scratched. The West was chiefly noted for beef and wheat production. The Arctic was another world. Lob Laws opened first Small store the world was enjoying one of the f c5 of f Nanlal booms in history jazz i if was All the rage More and More Homes were enjoying the magic of a new Means of sound Gro Ceteria now numbered 43, 1936 1958 we were on the Point of emerging from the depression which resulted firn the great crash of 1929, when for some time new York s Wall Street witnessed a Sui cide a Day. Another world War was in the offing but jobs were still scarce and households had to watch the expenditure of their food Dollar carefully Loblaw Gro Ceteria had risen to a Tofal of 113. To thousands of prospectors the North country is now an open Book. The West has struck it Rich with Oil Wells dotting the wheat Fields and natural Gas flowing eastward through a mile pipeline. Times despite seasonal unemployment and some jockeying n business were never better lob Laws with the open ing of their latest supermarkets in Cal Gary Edmonton and Winnipeg now have 205 stores throughout Canada. Executives Here for opening Justin m. Cork chairman of Board c. E. Huffman vice president and general manager r. C. Meech . Vice president and Secretary treasurer pioneered self serve based on the principles that the shopping Public the highest Avail Able standards for Quality cleanliness and shopping Comfort at lowest prices the growth and development of the Loblaw company is a True Success Story beyond parallel in fiction. Up until j919 the set serve system of operating a grocery store was unknown in Canada shortly before the self serve system had been introduced in the United states and was prov ing successful. Long ranch plans knowing the founders or t. To Loblaw and or. J. Muton Cotoc formula Ltd their Willi Faith urn confide nip Range plans called Tor a. Chain of Large stores Well lighted spotlessly clean. In Golty painted arranged to afford lilt greatest pass Ink con vent once to customers. These were o he operated Oil a self serve Cash and carry basis thai would slash overhead and make real Cash reductions possible. Through the years the company has never Dew a led from i his original plan before Long info Loblaw Gro Ceteras Weie in operation. They were at immediate Success and additional stores soon had to be opened to Lake care of the enor Mour Trade which goo cd Tbs innovation. After a year or so the meteor like Rise of the Loblaw Gro Ceteria began in Earnest. Now 205 Stober by 1926 a Sola of Loblaw markets Vic in operation. Orvig uie Puii ten years Laler the number had grown to i and today they total 205, Tough new Success heavy duty liquid Wax Hei e s Woi k saving news that la make child a play of you floor waxing problems. Success Hai combined activated Carnauba and Vinyl to give you a sett polishing liquid Wax Ihal s easy to apply and never need polish Iii you simply spread it on lib ill let dry a few moments and the Job s finished. Results wonderful1 your floors have a Lough Diamond hard Waterproof finish and sparkling Shine Ihn lasts and lasts and because Success is translucent Clear it can t yell nov your floors. So to protect our floors and really save Lime and work nothing like Success heavy duty liquid Wax Yon must try this win Deniful Clear new Wax to appreciate it it s the nicest Way to pamper and protect your pre Cious floors. Remember nothing succeeds like of re translucent White sums heavy duty liquid Wax ;