WHITBY FREE PRESS, "SALUTE TO PROGRESS", WEDNESDAY, MARCHI 1 1985, PAGE 11 W.B. White Insurance says people are its business Quality products and efficient, personable service have been the standard of the W.B. White Insurance Ltd. organization for the past 56 years. This family firm, ce and fidelity and security bonds. The personal insuran- ce division offers a modern competitively priced range of products from several companies covering life and mor- "Our business is people," president Jim Famme says, "Our job is to make sure that people have proper coverage from reputable companies and that they're looked after at claim time. "That is what our staff of 13 people are here for," he adds. W.B. White Insurance Ltd. is an active com- munity member, too. For several years, the firm has supported various community groups, service clubs and minor sports organizations. They provide con- venient parking and always make the client welcome. «X Rogers CableTV- Pine Ridge W.B. White Insurance office "WE'RE GROWING WITH YOU" founded by the gran- dfather of the present owner, James B. Fam- me, now serves a growing clientele with a full range of general and personal insurance at 110 King St. E., Oshawa. Five casualty- property insurance brokers deal with several insurance com- panies in automobile, residential, industrial anu commercial lines as well as marine insuran- tgage insurance, disability insurance and employee benefit plans including the National Chambers of Commerce Insurance Plan for small businesses who are members of the local chamber. For those interested in retirement and estate planning, the firm offers a service of R.R.S.P. products as well as an- nuity counselling. YESTERDAY... Rogers Cable TV - Pine Ridge was founded in 1966 as Oshawa Cable TV with thirty-one subscribers and a choice of seven cable television channels. Mark has 30 years of auto experience Mark Automotive and Industrial Supply, is owned and operated by Clayton Mark who has worked in the Automotive jobbing business in Whitby for over 30 years, p-ior to 1971 working for other automotive jobbers. In 1971, Mark went in- to a business partner- ship called Pineridge Automotive on Ash St. in Whitby with one em- ployee. The business had moderate growth andin 1980 he bought out his partners and formed Mark Automotive and Industrial Supply at that time having four em- ployees, one of whom is his son. With steady growth in 1984, he bought a building at 303 Mary St. E. where he originally started in the auto parts business working for former employer, Herb Robinson. He now has eight em- ployee's servicing an area of Whitby, Ajax, Brooklin and part of Oshawa. The company serves garages, service stations, construction company's and far- mers, body shops and industrial as well as the D.I.Y. trade. They also offer limited machine shop service such as brake, rotor and drum turning, press work, fly wheel resurfacing, and cylin- der head exchange ser- vice. Mark stocks a com- plete line of automotive and industrial supplies required to fill the needs of the professional mechanic as well as the "do it yourself" en- thusiast. Quality parts and ex- perience are the main ingredients of this suc- cessful and expanding local business. "We would like to thank all our present customer's for their support and welcome new customer's to feel free to drop in anytime to discuss with our trained staff any automotive needs," Mark says. TODAY... Your cable television company ser- ves over 50,000 households in the Durham Region, representing some 80% of the members of this com- munity. Today's cable subscribers can choose from thirty-two television channels including 24 hour movie, sports, and music ser- vices PLUS a variety of U.S. specialty services. TOMORROW... With holdings in Canada and the United States, this Canadian com- pany has an interest in cable systems collectively serving over 1.9 million subscribers. As a leader in this industry we're excited about the prospects the future holds for cable delivered services and the opportunity to continue to serve the needs of this community. THANK YOU FOR MAKING IT POSSIBLE Rogers CableTV-Pine Ridge 301 Marwood Drive, Oshawa