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first canadian christmas mr and mm everton smith mill st spent christmas with mr and mrs tommy johnson and family in brampton mr and mrs charles atkinson obrien ave enjoyed christmas day at the home of his sister miss selena atkinson and mrs edith galbraith of bethesda mrs lucy topham and mrs dora madill mill si spent christmas with mr and mrs ken stotts and family at but- tonville mr and mrs f barker and family fairview ave enjoyed christmas dinner at the home of mr and mrs frank steele ninth line k mr and mrs peter barrie manitoba st entertained air and mrs james duncan aicgo- wan and mr and mrs jim mc- gowan and son bruce at their home on sunday fnlty december it 1962 the stoufrylue trisune pg 3 local and personal happenings friends will regret to learn miss janet hope of kingston that mr ernie button is pres- 1 spent christmas week at the ently in uxbridge hospital home of her parents mr and undergoing treatment i mrs fred hope east of town the inaugural meeting of j mr and mrs gilbert jack and stouffville municipal council will be held next thursday eve ning jan 3rd at 730 pm miss emily yeaman second st went to scarboro on sunday to spend the holiday season with her sister mrs jake ree- sor mr and mrs russell nendick and family of uxbridge weie christmas day visitors at the home of mr and mrs christie armstiong albert sr n mr and mrs don moyer and family of toionto left on fri day evening to motor to miami florida to spend christmas with his father mr harvey moyer and mrs moyer mr and mrs donald hope david and catherine spent christmas with his parents mr and mrs fred hope and janet christmas had a very spe- united their eldest son 14 rial meaning for mr and mis year old ivan arrived in can- serge smirnov of mongolia ada from yugoslavia last for the first time in twelve month he is pictured here years their entire family was with his teacher mrs nancy norman admiring the decora tions on the christmas tree in the mongolia public school n staff photo miss pat barry left on wednesday to enjoy some ski ing in the laurentians sir and mrs fred smith of toronto spent christmas with his brother milt and mrs smith mr and mrs jack spang en joyed christmas with mr and mis harry stover and family mr and mrs gordon birkctt and family left on wednesday for a holiady in florida mr and mrs robert johnson of bloomington will be married 50 yeais on dec 31st mr and airs- len wood of agincourl and mr and mrs ray steele of scarboro enjoyed christmas day with mr and mrs ted wood mill st mr and mrs tom wcdseltoft nnd tommy will be leaving for h weekend holiday trip by train to the laurentians mr and mrs cliff lemon rupert ave had christmas sup per with her sister mis edna burgar in toionto mr and mrs ray foord and daughter sonya of richmond hill formerly of leamington spent christmas with their par ents mr and mrs cliff lemon and mr and mrs george foord mrs a e miller returned to ottawa lecently with her son mr ken miller after spending a few weeks with her niece mrs charlie vanzant mr and mrs george martin westcnd apt entertained 25 of tlfcir lelatives on christmas day those on hand to enjoy the day were mrs cora feasby uxbridge mrs george cain and family of zephyr mrs m lit- ilcjohn and family of toionto mr and mrs garnet shaw and mr and mrs keith martin billy and brian of scarboro miss ruth badgcro victoria st was a weekend visitor with 1or niece mrs cooper and hus band of port dover on christ mas day she was in toronto with her sister mrs logan miss margaret stirling along with her brother jim and sis ter elizabeth of box grove spent christmas day in aurora with their aunt and uncle mr and mrs will kennedy mr and mrs frank -burkhold- fr and mr and mrs albert dtudge and family had christ mas dinner with mr and mrs frank baikey of pickering prof and mrs j c stecklcy burkholdcr ave spent christ mas eve and christmas day with their son and family mr and mrs harold stecklcy don mills mr and mrs dave crosier celebrated christmas at their home with twemysix present this included their 3 daughters mrs w slack mrs h st john and mrs william malloy and their husbands and families mr and mrs art march and mr bob chambers of downs- view air force station mr myrle raymer of simcoe visited his mother mrs frank lin raymer at the nursing home on sunday and later en joyed a turkey dinner with his brother don raymer and fam ily at box grove also present were mr and mrs frank burk- holder of stouffville and mrs w brennan and family gerald mr and mrs jim brennan all of ajax and mr and mrs allan adams of osliawa stouffville postmaster mr jack sanders leports the sale of 120000 two cent stamps dur ing the piechristmas rush of mail the peak day for incom ing mail was monday dec 17th in an effort to cope with addi tional duties five persons were employed over the busy period they weie mrs chailes tay lor mrs wm malloy mrs ar nold boyd mrs bernie tunney and mr jack waidell incidents experienced by postmaster sanders some humorous could fill a laigesize book he noted that one husband in the con- jusion of looking after the fam ily mailing chores deposited his gasoline credit card through the letter slot it was leturned to him next-day- mr and mrs fred yeaman rose ave left on friday for alontreal to visit their daughter and husband mr and mrs gor don mcmillan over the christ mas holiday mr and mrs harold wood and family rupert ave spent christmas day with mr and mrs j gibson and family be thesda mrs jas thomas rupert ae returned home from the york county hospital at xew- market on tuesday following an operation last week mr and mrs grant turner and family enjoyed christmas dinner with mrs turners sis ter mr and mrs f h nott islington mrs gordon miller chrih st left by bus on tuesday to spend christmas with her sis ter mrs ethel murphy in north hampton usa mr and mrs jack forsyth and three children also mrs a arnold all of willowdale veie holiday guests with mr and mrs geo stark and family wil liam street dr and mrs john button and family plan to spend new years day at the home of mrs buttons sister and husband mr and mrs charles clarke of windsor mrs fair from oshawa enjoyed tjiristmas with mr and mrs tommy farr church st mr and mrs bert tait weie guests of mr and mrs norman davis of malton for a few days over the holiday mr and mrs lloyd schneider and john of moorneld spent a few days with her parents mr and mrs les wideman mr and mrs ted cadieux and family spent christmas day at the home of mr and mrs tru man baxter rupert ave mrs gordon sisco church st joined mr and mrs gordon birk- ett and family for christmas on tuesday mr and mrs vincent wagg dorothy and betty woodland lloyd ave weie visitors on sunday with mr and mrs fred woodland at uxbridge consume s gas co has re ceived appioval for the laying of 150 ft of new gas main on rupert st west of the 9th line friends will be pleased to learn that mis edmund cadi- lux has returned home from the western hospital and is now on the road to recovery following a major operation mr and mrs george allison of uxbridge mr and mrs guy rutledge mrs annie rye and mrs pearl smith spent christ mas with mr and mrs eldred king and boys of ringwood roger stover son of mr and mrs harry stover who is at tending the college of foiestry at poit arthur is at home for s 2 week holiday also home is harold brown son of mr and mrs r b brown of vandorf harold is in his 2nd term at the college chiistmao visitors with mr and mrs george middleton baker ave weie her sister miss norah ham of claremont and their daughter mr and mrs donald scorgie and 3 boys of scarboro reeve and mis timbers also deputyreeve and mrs laush- way and cleik ralph corner attended a special meeting of york county council on thurs day evening at which time the pictures were shown taken by the county council committee who visited the british isles and europe this past summer the pictures showed the great strides made overseas in the field of planning both for homes and industrial develop ment s mr and mrs ken klinck along with their son and 5 daughters of napanee visited with relatives mr and mrs george storey mr and mrs frank burkholder and the frank rowbotham family dur ing the christmas holidays mr and mrs walter hill and stephen of livonia mich are spending a week with her par ents mr and mrs alf smith victoria st other christmas day visitors were mr and mrs denton smith joanne kenny and susan miss margaret smith of toronto and mr ken neth duncan of gormley sir and mrs harry baiber jr timothy and lesley of guelph were home for a few days over the weekend with her parents mr and mrs len buckland main st e chester pearse local farmer at cone 10 markham returned home from the scarboro gen eral hospital last week he was quite badly injured two weeks ago in a tractordriven stable cleaner the stouffville brigade was called out on wednesday morn ing when a chimney fire threatened the farm home of mr a ploegmakers no 47 hwy north of sleepy hollow golf course visitors at the home of air and mrs h w baxter and fam ily stouffer st on christmas day was mrs baxters uncle mr j c hinchliffe of toron to other guests included miss grace hinchliffe and mr walter courtney also of tor onto mr and mrs elgin wagg and linda mrs don lewis and jim mr and mrs murray redsliaw and phillip mr and mrs harold hodgson mrs chas lotton mr and mrs lloyd byer and sharon markham rr and mr and mrs ernie smith arlene and blair of mt albert spent christmas with mr and mrs charlie hodg son east of town councillor spang icported at the linal meeting at stouffville council on thursday that no specific action had been taken by the property committee with regard to the request by a number of ratepayers for playground space cast of church st the petition had been presented at the last meet- ing signed by s3 ratepayers how ever councillor spang said that none of the signees apparently had any specific location in mind for the additio nal park reeve umbers asked that the clerk advise the group that the matter would be fol lowed up early in the new year and asked that council should be told of any specific locations which the ratepayers had in mind schell food market stouffvllle ontario members of stouffvilles air cadet squadron friends and parents gathered at the legion hall on friday evening for their arnual christmas party and dance during the evening the boys of the squadron enter tained the gathering with a humorous skit and displayed their talents in song and music squadron leader harry hcthcr- ington took the occasion to ex tend appreciation to mr reg button who has been a member of the civilian committee since the squadroif began mr but ton who is retiring from the committee was presented with a handsome engraved letter opener in recognition of his sci vice with mr and mrs a glenn thompson albert st for christmas day were mr and mrs glenn r thompson of peterboro mrs jack thompson and cathie of toronto lt col w r and mrs thompson and family of camp borden mr and mrs glenn thompson jr also enjoyed a weeks holiday with their parents mr and mrs teller wegg main st w entertained their son john and mrs wegg from unionville and grandson tel ford jr from deep river they also called on their aunt miss gertrude wegg who is present ly in the brierbush hospital more than twenty enjoyed christmas day dinner at the home of mr- and mrs geo baker manitoba st among the visitors were mr ernest clarke a patient at the west ern hospital london and mrs bakers father mr and mrs glenn malcolm of markham mr and mrs gordon coolidge of nestleton and mr ron baker of toronto mr and mrs sherman arnold aud cail were christmas day visitors at the home of mrs ar nolds sister miss dora doane of newmarket on sunday eve ning a number of carls friends were at his home on the occa sion of his birthday around thirty folk attended a christmas buftet and party at the home of mr and mrs bill kitching in downsview on sat urday evening mr and mrs lloyd moyer dorothy and mil dred church st mr and mrs lloyd grose of vivian and mrs george hoover of markham were among those present mr and mrs henry steckley myrtle and ruth of scarboro and mr louis schell of toronto enjoyed christmas with mr and mrs llovd moyer and family church st mr and mrs ivan goudie and family market st mr and mrs allen goudie and miss alavge- ly mertens spent christmas day at altona with mr and mis fletcher goudie and family 27 enjoyed the day together rev and mrs douglas davis enjoyed christmas with all their family at the home of mr and mrs ken davis in toronto mr grant burkholder of bar rie spent the holiday with his parents mr and mrs ira burk holder market st mrs percy witney spent a few days over christinas in tor onto with her daughter mrs molyneaux her husband and family christmas day visitors with mr and mrs c h nolan were mr and mrs g l williamson and mr and john williamson of markham mr and mrs j i abel jim and dr helen abell enjoyed christmas day dinner at the home of mr and mrs seldon abell in toronto air and mrs daniel baker south st entertained mr and mrs walter baker and mr and mrs gordon norton all of markham at their home on christmas day mrs ida elson baker ave jpent the holiday with mr and mrs s pollard at lincolnville mr and mrs reginald winter- stein of cornwall are holiday ing with his parents mr and mrs joe winterstein second si mr and mrs russell r smith cf ringwood spent christmas with her parents mr and mrs lrvin geiger in kitchener mr and mrs hilton heddcn of bramford spent christmas with their daughter jean mr and mrs donald middleton and family burkholder ave mr and mrs bruce willis elm rd entertained her par ents mr and mrs james logan and brother gerald newmark et rr3 on christmas day mr and mrs gord ainscough and family tindale drive en joyed cluistmas day dinner at the home of his parents mr and mrs h ainscough in toionto mrs b wiancko and eldon spent saturday evening with mr and mrs smith at thorn- hill and on sunday were guests of mr and mrs reford wian cko and family of don mills trevor watson markham rr2 was the winner of the 100 bond in a lucky draw held at the oddfellows and rebe- kahs euchre in the masonic hall on tuesday dec isth richmond hill girls hockey team will be the visitors on stouffville ice on friday at 915 pm in regular community league contests ringwood will meet greenwood at s oclock ani stouffville will battle bal- lantrae at 1015 pm brian tisdale a lifeguard at cedar beach alusselmans lake last summer was seriously in jured last week in a motor ac cident he was a passenger in a car that was hit by another auto he is presently confined to the scarboro general hospi tal mrs hugh boyd mill st spent cnnstmas with mr and mrs wilmot btover and tamily mr and mis bruce irwin and annamarie of toronto mr and mrs keith sutherland and maryjo and mr aim mrs har old hodgson were all home lor christmas mr and mrs bert bambrough and children and mr and mrs wayne gallant of toronto al so mr and mrs bev parker of oshawa enjoyed christmas with mr and mrs jos symes church street mr and mrs bruce rowbot ham brian and laurel of corn wall were in stouffville for christmas visiting with his par ents mr and mrs frank row botham and at her sisters home mr and mrs archie lit tle and mr geo freeman cedar grove mr robt allen manitoba st haa an estimated 2su stolen by a pickpocket at ttie stounvine saies arena on saturaay alter- noon ie noticed that tne mon ey was missing only minutes later and ponce were called but no one to date has been ar rested mr and mrs fred alsop mam st their son dennis and companion kon kecsor left on saturday night for a twoweek vacation in florida during their absence mr alsops sister airs joy rines of toronto is stay ing at their home air and mrs wm allen tin- dale drive had the pleasure of having alls allens parents at their home for christmas mr and airs j ai brown of keek- skill new york air allens par ents were also present lor the occasion air and airs w allen of toronto air and airs lou alurphy were visitors during christmas week at the home of mr and mrs lome boadway they re side at cochrane other visitors included air ed alurphy of tor onto and airs lambert alalloy and sons of willowdale air and airs alarshall con ner lloyd ave entertained their family air and airs bill plaskitt and family and mr and airs ron conner and boys to christmas supper on sunday air and airs lionel begin elm road spent christmas day at the home of her sister air and airs robt ward of clare mont the gathering including the children numbered more than 30 air and airs dean watson and family and air charlie wat son of goodwood and alls carl- ing alcock of siloam had christmas dinner with mr and airs bob hynes and afiss alyr- ue watson friends will be pleased to know that councillor ivan mc laughlin was able to be home for christmas from the ux bridge hospital where he has been for several weeks follow ing an operation mr and airs ira rusnell and evelyn joan raymer afr and airs ed hone and three chil dren and mr and mrs don hay- nes and daughters were christ mas dinner guests at thchome of jdrs norma haynes stouff ville air and airs jim aliller and sons from north bay enjoyed the christmas holidays in town visiting their parents air and mrs k r davis and air and mrs walter aliller air and airs walter stouffer of kitchener spent a- few days with his sister miss bertha stouffer mill st and had christmas dinner with air and airs reg stouftcr and family air and airs jim alann alain st entertained her parents air and airs wes wideman mr and airs joe sider and air and airs alurray bennett and fam ily victoria square mr and airs sherman ar nold and carl were christmas day visitors at the home ct mrs arnolds sister aliss dora doane of newmarket on sun- say evening a number of cans iriends were at his home on tne occasion of his birthday air and airs asa byers airs b e wiancko and air eldon wiancko hawthorne ave and airs john lehman edward st had christmas dinner at the andrews restaurant west hill kingston rd air and mrs bob aladill and children of claremont and airs robt farthing stouffville were christmas visitors with mr and mrs lloyd turner lloyd avenue air and airs gerald brillinger and family accompanied by air and mrs floyd fairies and mrs walter brillinger enjoyed christmas day dinner at the home of air and mrs harold rutledge scarboro airs velma aicdonald also joined the fami ly group erbara button daughter of dr and airs john button left on wednesday with a group of toronto friends for quebec city she will enjoy several days ski- ing at lac beauport before re turning home on the weekend mr and mrs peter cilisholm and children grace barry have returned home from cali fornia after a 15 month stay in the united states they arrived here on thursday covering a distance of 4000 miles they enjoyed christmas with her par ents mr and mrs jim barry the family group also included mr and mrs frank hannan and family of scarboro aliss pat barry of toronto mr and mrs bob reiri glad park ave stouffville mr and airs ted barry stouffville mr and mrs paul barry of agincourl mr and mrs bui barry and family and mr john poag of toronto friend of the family a prechristmas gathering was held at the home of mr and mrs harley ashton glad park ave present were mr and mrs harold ashton and air and airs alurray ashton of new sarum near st thomas air and airs gary ashton of toronto air reg hie of alusselmans lake air and airs jack crocker and air bruce higgs all of sparta in all the group included 26 adults and children air and airs walter atkinson park dr n had members of their family in for prechrist mas day dinner on afonday present were air and mrs grant wells and family and air and mrs gary evans and family mr and airs douglas bacon and family church st spent christmas day at the home of airs bacons mother airs harry corbett of port hope mr and mrs gordon bell montreal st had members of their family at their home on christmas day including their daughter and husband air and mrs alartin vankessel of whit- by air and mrs harold bell and family of goodwood mr and mrs ivan bell and family of stouffville and mr norman kwing also of town afi- and airs ray budd cone 10 markham were the surprise recipients of a combination christmas and wedding anni versary gift on saturday after noon airs budds name was se lected by reeve win timbers in a lucky draw at the alain street store of mr herb kiing and won herself a 1963 philco television set the prize was even more welcome since the family did not own a tv the home of air and airs 1 r alty elm road was the scene of a large family gather ing of both local and long- dist ance relatives this number in cluded airs nan alty and air geo altv of winnipeg alan air altys mother airs herbert alty of toronto air and airs russell alty of agincourl and air and airs jas alty of tor onto this family gettogether was held on boxing day dec 26th the home of mr and airs ernie abraham was the scene of a large gathering of friends and family relatives on satur day evening visitors included air and airs kenneth laush- way mrs robt bangay and air and airs art phcrrill all of stouffville airs swarbrick and mr and mrs kelly alartin of toronto donald eddington stationed with the roaj at clinton and mr fred abraham of lindsay airs john ncsbitt and ken of churchill air and airs charlie hoover and boys of markham and air and airs waddingham and dale of toronto were christmas visitors with air and airs jake hoover albert st aliss agnes falconer of van couver b c who has spent the last eight months in santo domingo doing special person nel work for the dominican republic telephone co is spending the christmas holi days with her sister and fam ily at dicksons hill dr and airs r e osborn and airs douglas flying officer robt ham- mersley son of mr and airs john hammersley don mills has graduated from the winter bush course of the r c a fs survival training school at namao alberta fo ham mersley a former- student- of the stouffville dist high school joined the airforce in alay 1961 and is a navigator stationed at winnipeg alanitoba p c harry hcatherington was summoned to the stouff- viiie arena on saturday night and ejected two youths from the rink jerry fcnwick and douglas alaskell had both been drinking according to police maskell required medical treat ment when he resisted the offi cer and had to be subdued the tribune was pleased this week to receive a subscription renewal from airs laura stapleton of newmarket and formerly of stouffville friends will be pleased to know that airs stapleton who recently celebrated her 90th birthday is enjoying excellent health for the christmas season mr and airs dave galloway of barrie were visitors in town last week dave galloway wuose brother bert operated the corner store at claremont a few years ago is member of a stouffville family who resided en cemetery lane some forty years ago mr and airs cliff aiken and family glad park ave have had the pleasure of having air aikins father as a vsssiuf ct their home for several weeks air burleigh aiken of scarboro they enjoyed christmas day tnororher and in the evening motored o his home stouffville firemen weie call ed to the home of garnet shaw cone 6 whitchurch on thurs day night when an overheated stovepipe threatened their house the fire was first ob served by 13 year old lloyd after he returned home from a christmas ronert at hillcrest public school with his mother brother gary 11 and sister sheila 5i the blaze was extin guished before it had a chance to spiead air and airs harry schell en joyed the company of a family gathering at christmas pres ent were mr and airs wes schell and mr and airs percy schell also airs a allan of toronto and air and airs j cote of don mills the two- top bowlers on thursday evening dec 20 in the- stouffivlle ladies league each received ajurkey for their efforts prechristmas dinners were presented to betty wil- kins who posted a high triple of 720 and dora lewis with a high single of 289 visitors with airs sam bacon burkholder street on christ mas day were mr andmrs earl dowswell and family and air and airs walter hope of good wood and air and airs ted grimshaw and family of ux bridge the christmas day guest list at fhe home of mr and airs john badgero park drive n included mr and airs frank badgero and daughter dianne and air and airs allan badgcro all of toronto air and airs charles badgero and air pyf croft of musselmans lake air and airs wes wideman air and airs jim alann and airs john lehman attended the wed ding on saturday of aliss alcrla lehman daughter of air and airs eldon lehman of toronto to air alervin watson the cere mony took place in islington united chuich on burnham- lhorpe rd rly the new year hold for you all eood health good times and good fortune we look forward to serving yotfqcjrt year stouffville coop and staff i