This was the year,1975, we were paving Central Road. Getting our gravel from the pit on Strachan Road we would drive right by the Co-op corner. Ginger Slade decided to take advantage of the traffic and opened her ‘Takeout’. All the truck drivers and machine operators would stop for lunch. Her Hamburgers were a favourite. Of course she operated without a license or health inspection but she seemed to fly under the radar and managed to serve food all summer long.
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Don’t forget…..it WAS 1974 on Hornby.Pants did seem to optional sometimes….
I guess it meant not lowering anything. 🙂
You’re right, John, Ginger wasn’t going to lower her standards just to sell a lousy hamburger.
I seem to remember this place also having a sign that read “no pants – no service.”