Eddie Shack was local to the business back then. Dad sold him a canary 56 T-Bird. I'm not talking either, but when he left with the roof down, you could hear him singing "Yellow Bird" all the way down the road!
I just found a photo of him and my folks a few weeks ago.
Never met him, but the next time you drive on by a Tim Horton's, that was a pretty spectacular accident there he had when he rolled his Ford Pantera.
His wife and family didn't get anything for that franchise. They were different times.