Macdonald and Son Beverages + Star Bottling Works

Name/Title

Macdonald and Son Beverages + Star Bottling Works

Entry/Object ID

022.01.148a-s

Archive Items Details

Description

022.01.148a Developed photo of Macdonald Beverages crate containing various bottled pops 022.01.148b $250,000 renovation project for Macdonald and Sons in North Bay in progress. In the article is a drawing of what the renovation is going to look like 022.01.148c North Bay firm, Macdonald and Sons, brought complaints to Minister of Environment James Auld. They stated that one way containers should stop, and customers should be able to return their bottles for a small payment 022.01.148dMacdonald Beverages presents the Doublerink Fund with $1100 022.01.148e Macdonald Beverages complains about the prices of sugar, as Canadians pay more for sugar than anyone in the world 022.01.148f Bob Moynan, president of Macdonald and Sons Beverages states that government and business greed is the reason Canadian sugar prices are so high 022.01.148g A federal grant of $62,000 given to Macdonald and Sons Ltd., and the company begins to expand its store 022.01.148h R.J. Moyan states that unreturnable and unreusable packages have an environmental effect, as many soft drink businesses in North Bay begin to ban returnable bottles 022.01.148i Beverages division of Macdonald Bevergae and Wholesale Services sold to Vancouver based group. Macdonald buys Garland Beverages Ltd. 022.01.148j Advertisment for contest hosted by Macdonald Beverages to win an ATARI 022.01.148k Ron Spivey retires after 30 years with Macdonald and Sons Beverages Ltd. In article is a photo of Mr. Spivey 022.01.148l Carmel Lucenti and Julie Larose retire after a combined 79 years with Macdonald Beverages. In article is a photo of the two toasting with coke bottles 022.01.148m Macdonald Beverages expands market further North 022.01.148n Macdonald and Son Beverages Ltd., working on $460,000 expansion project at its city plant 022.01.148o Federal government bans the advertisement of all 1.5 litre soft drink bottles, and Macdonald Beverages and Gerald Beverages refuse to comment 022.01.148p Banned bottles on sale in North Bay stores as many begin selling 1.5 litre soft drink bottles 022.01.148q Silence from bottling industries results in an increased pop bottle ban. $1000 fine and 6 month jail terms for offenders 022.01.148r Macdonald and Sons Beverages Ltd., explains that 1.5 litre pop bottles are safe. Article next to this is about a pop bottle exploding. 022.01.148s Macdonald Beverages annouce appointments. In article are pictures of C.T. Kelly, Ross Reilly, and Scott Hughes

Date(s) of Creation

1973 - 1983

Dimensions

Height

21.5 cm

Width

28 cm