EVERYTHING FOR MILADY ° & oe ee We Welcome | STEDMANS to Charlottetown ~ se a and extend best wishes = forsuccess -DeBLOIS BROS. Ltd. Wholesale Food Distributors. Tobacconists and Confectioners 18 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues., Sept. 27, 1966} Stedman On Sept. 28 a Stedman store will open in P.E.I. to further ser- vice the city of Charlottetown. of over 35,000 sq. ft. with ap- proxiimately 30,000 sq. ft. devot- ce to stockroom. In addition to the. merchandise assortments handled in the store, the. Junior Dept. expanded assortments in all de- partments. The new store wil! al- so feature a modern lunch coun- ter serving lunches as well as full time meals, .Ctistomers will enjoy the’ modern facilities: pro | vided to ‘‘take a break’’ while doing their shopping. The lunch | Counter facility will provide ac- comodation for customers; com- | bining _stool_-and_ booth. facilities Shopping inthe .new..Stedman... store has been “made convenient ? By JOHN BEST. MOSCOW (CP) — If there were such a thing as a pri- : ) vate-enterprise lock salésman in the Soviet Union,, he could make himself a bagful of money. Locks are possibly the heav- fest-selling durable goods in the whole - Soviet economy. Many Russians seem to have an obsession about them. three locks on a single apart- ment door and sometimes you see f four. The only possible eonclusion - to’be drawn from this phenom- enon is that Russians—at least the urban component of the population—tend to be dis- | trustful of other Russians. One of the most vivid recol- days’ in’ Moscow,“two yearg ago, is of stepping into’ a | hardware storé one day a look around and noticing brisk trade in locks. It almost seemed whe a there were, a Tun, loa —— I remember Ide“ speculating that, in some Vague way, this probably reflected a’ preoceu- pation wif privacy ‘among’6 | ~ | Atizenry only just starting _ 5 | emfoy reason: ™'y i ~" Office Secretary INSURAN( tea ae 4 f “7 For the ‘Convenience of | _SSLAND SHOPPERS be a / oa e M6ather Macleed 5 trey Gee Wilt Brisco / ~ Staff Adjuster Agent John Fitzpatrick eal Summerside Hugh MacKinnon _/ haem » Souris 2 ° a ow you can benefit from the personalized attention of one CIs rep- resentative for all your insurance needs. A rpresentative who is aware of your total needs in family life, health, home and auto insurance. Now at three locations on th Island to serve you better. % Ch'town S'side Souris : 894-5595 538-4336 250 Royalty Mall 171 Spring St. Box 261 | Auto - Fire - Health - Life - Farm cw. __ INSURANCE SERVIC eS. CO-OPERATIVE LIFF INSURANCE CO. lectins CO-OPERATIVE FIRE AND CASUALTY co. ~ lieltyg np ‘I calling yousing accommodation. Now 7 know that the cause > goes=Much deeper than —that- =—The. Russians: are..noted..for:i:.th Ahetr’ - inordinate suspicion of yo jnordinately su “another. fis FEAR SBlem of “hooligan- gaiy- serves to intensify is, ilt-in characteristic, of sifich, the lock isa symbol. Ys PMany Russian$, rightly or ‘wrongly, arescared. to death - | of what would happen {f they --left- their doors unlocked, even during the daytime-when they aré in theit:apaftments. When a Russian moves ito a new Apartment, he 4s handed the key to the door loc e trouble is that every otter apartment inthe same “block—and in any number of other blocks—has the same lock, which can be opened with the-same key. practically unlimited:“*~ 7. “So the first thing the-‘new tenant will do is rush-out and buy another lock. .ef possibly ‘two or alta _Tite variety is Footnotes To —\ Hectic Summer B vADVE McINT@S H.. OTTAWA ‘CP)—Footnotes on a hectic summer in the defence department: The 4th Canadian Infantry Brigade in Europe has started itself the Canadian Army National Force (Europe). This is to better distinguish it- self. from other NATO military forces. Airmen. who “spend at least one year working in the under- ground Northern Region head- quarters of North American Air Defence — Command._at- Bay,. Ont., are awarded the “order of the mushroom.” Members .wear a tiny. gold mushroom pin. NORAD. headquarters at Col- orado Springs, Colo., has an underground ‘‘yacht club.’ Aa i club-éomprises @ rowboat which: is used to inspect the two huge water reservoirs inside Chey- enne Mountain where the head- quarters {s located. Norman W. Radforth. a Me- Master University professor who does work for the Defence Re- search Board, told a meeting here that more attention is be- .[ing paid to vehicles for getting around.on the surface of the moon than to vehicles capable of crossing muskeg. There are more than 500.090 square miles of muskeg_in Canada. The new. headquarters -of the i4nation ‘Supreme Headquar- ters, Allied Powers in’ Europe, at Casteau, Belgium, will cost $43,000,000. This is about the estimated cost, of Canada’s new defence headquarters. ‘The defence department is still considering re-engagement honuses for men who leave thie services and then re-enlist. This _would..make man who was given a fat bonus Then com retired to rejoin and” get anther bonus. fs store opens Wed. The store wiil-have-a total area. ed ta sales area and the b-lan-) store wil handle greatly | | Locks Are Big Selling Item ‘In Cities Of Soviet Union ‘| changes apartments, ‘that the previous tenant could It’s not uncommon to see | | a key to fit ito lections I have of “my first, tolerable curr ping. The potential for burglary is - : Offer congratulations onl sincere best wishes ‘@ Stedmans on the official opening of their ae branch store at Royalty Mall. a ns aes Ciena Defence Dept. _ North _| it__possible for a} variety | jand pleasant for the customer. Modern fix'ures present all mer- chandise for easy customer ex- amination and service; although the store will feature self-service | qualified sales people are always ready to help those requiring ser- vice and assistance. In addition to many other ser- vicescthe new store will also fea- ure the conveniences of a ¢redit |plan in -der thaf approved cus- , tomers: may purchase with ‘No money down" Added: con enté” nces in the new store‘is attained | through having all merchandise on one floor, with spacious aisles | and mass displays with each de- partment in the store clearly id- je “fed. This new Stedmans Store | will be the 150th. company store | that: Syedrmans, operate across Canada? | limited, otherwise he might buy more. > | He will proceed te have; | these extra locks installed on_- | the door to augment the-origt nal one. » | ‘If at some time the man he will | go through the same process eli over again—on the theory come back wih his key some night and rob the place. As 1 most lines af goed: a foreign-made lock ts tee much higher esteem a Russian one. The ov rem such @ lock can sleep~conten knowing that nob ae s aT figthres are designed for _“Maximéim flexibility to4took after handising for today and the future.’ Self service, “hopping at mans is easy for the whole fam ily, roomy- shopping carts are | provided for convenience su cus- ;tomers may select items they | _|.choose from the many special-“ _ly designed “open display. ~ Continuous slim line fluores- | cent lights are designed for cus- tomer- -convenience.-while shop- to exnand mans Junior Department store | appliances, luggage and a hard: | at Royalty Mall will officially ware department. = + open its doors for the shopping | A epectalized sift counter with ‘New SOFVICO ca ie eee en ee ol chandise will be available in-| store, ‘cluding: ladies, mens and child- rens clothing ‘and footware. ‘The store will “also handle sp- | Next Wednesday the new Sted- | orting goods, furniture small | oe eaga ee ee, for store the. whole family. “ony Mal ; Sarees a T f / fo J = Sf. 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