Wasaga Beach Weekly, August 1, 1952

Wasaga Beach Weekly, August 1, 1952

Wasaga Beach Weekly, August 1, 1952

Name/Title

Wasaga Beach Weekly, August 1, 1952

Entry/Object ID

2023.744.36

Scope and Content

Newspaper - Wasaga Beach Weekly, August 1, 1952

Context

Clippings from the Wasaga Beach Weekly, Friday, August 1, 1952 includes advertisements for Golden Lane bowing alley under the Dardanella Dance Pavillion. The Dardanella was located at the corner of Beach Drive and 2nd Street until 2025 and was built circa 1921. There is also an advertisement for the Hitchin' Post, Skyview Theatre, and the Normandy Inn. The Hitchin' Post was located near the intersection of Oxbow Park Drive and Cameron Street in an area that is now Provincial Park. The Skyview Theatre was located on Main Street near the present location of Skull Island. The Normandy Inn was located on Main Street in the approximate location of Boston Pizza. It was later known as Orcas.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.744

Acquisition Method

Gift