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Phimister takes on his new post
Phimister takes on his new post

Phimister takes on his new post

Date4/5/1965
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132090F
41-year-old A. Roy Megarry. Takes over new post on Sept.1.
41-year-old A. Roy Megarry. Takes over new post on Sept.1.
6/26/1978
Moving into new home they had despaired of finding for their family of eight children, Albert Treadwell hands furniture down from top of truck to his wife Velma and daughter Vivian, 10, while son Gordon, 9, takes his tricycle
Moving into new home they had despaired of finding for their family of eight children, Albert Treadwell hands furniture down from top of truck to his wife Velma and daughter Vivian, 10, while son Gordon, 9, takes his tricycle
9/2/1968
John Sirna takes a hands-on approach to Tallor's Press Shop, his nine-year-old business on Bathurst St
John Sirna takes a hands-on approach to Tallor's Press Shop, his nine-year-old business on Bathurst St
5/25/1990
Comics a shrewd investment: Richard Foster looks over some of the comic books from a collection he values at $25,000. Foster keeps his comics at the bank and takes them out periodically so he can have the fun of re-reading them. He compares owning comic b
Comics a shrewd investment: Richard Foster looks over some of the comic books from a collection he values at $25,000. Foster keeps his comics at the bank and takes them out periodically so he can have the fun of re-reading them. He compares owning comic b
11/24/1979
Keeps him busy: Jack Pollick takes pride in his pill-bottle model of a community he dubbed Geriatria
Keeps him busy: Jack Pollick takes pride in his pill-bottle model of a community he dubbed Geriatria
1/15/1992
Tables turned: Student entrepreneur Leslie Marlowe takes Greg Guest and Anne-Marie Applin on a tour of Yorkville in a demonstration of his pedicab service which starts Tuesday
Tables turned: Student entrepreneur Leslie Marlowe takes Greg Guest and Anne-Marie Applin on a tour of Yorkville in a demonstration of his pedicab service which starts Tuesday
4/27/1984
Canada booster: Per Bergsland, left, president of Norway's Wideroes Airlines, takes delivery of another aircraft to add to his all-de Havilland fleet from president John Sandford.
Canada booster: Per Bergsland, left, president of Norway's Wideroes Airlines, takes delivery of another aircraft to add to his all-de Havilland fleet from president John Sandford.
7/11/1980
Lionel Conn : He's president of Tudor Energy, but his subsidiary makes the Universal Skate Sharpener, which is about the size of a soft drink machine. It can do either hockey or figure skates and the whole process takes only seconds and costs only $2.50 a throw.
Lionel Conn : He's president of Tudor Energy, but his subsidiary makes the Universal Skate Sharpener, which is about the size of a soft drink machine. It can do either hockey or figure skates and the whole process takes only seconds and costs only $2.50 a throw.
4/12/1985
Paul Kent, self-styled bicycle King of Toronto, takes another bike from a rack in his Bloor St
Paul Kent, self-styled bicycle King of Toronto, takes another bike from a rack in his Bloor St
8/14/1974
Dr. J. A Little (front) is project director of a heart research program in St. Michael's hospital. Ari Haukioja runs on treadmill of ECG machine while Dr. Joseph Bruni (left) takes his blood pressure.
Dr. J. A Little (front) is project director of a heart research program in St. Michael's hospital. Ari Haukioja runs on treadmill of ECG machine while Dr. Joseph Bruni (left) takes his blood pressure.
1/16/1974
A builder's pride: Alex Dyce takes only two or three months to build a house - a dollhouse, that is. Retirement from the Metro Police force will give him more time to devote to his hobby.
A builder's pride: Alex Dyce takes only two or three months to build a house - a dollhouse, that is. Retirement from the Metro Police force will give him more time to devote to his hobby.
6/13/1980
Sight for sore eyes: Harold Bayham, a 57-year-old Torontonian, has collected almost 14,000 pairs of cast-off eyeglasses, which he takes to give away to the poor people of the Dominican Republic. He started his project with a single magazine advertisement.
Sight for sore eyes: Harold Bayham, a 57-year-old Torontonian, has collected almost 14,000 pairs of cast-off eyeglasses, which he takes to give away to the poor people of the Dominican Republic. He started his project with a single magazine advertisement.
2/28/1977