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former reeve presents lashburn dist farmer flag at pickering pickering village was present ed with canadas new caz by council he said that flags its regular meeting last week mr mortey told the history of flags in his presentation to former reeve cyril morley at were originally designated for knights in battle and that one of the earllst recorded usage of flags was in 1066 when they were used as pennants from lances the union jack eam into being in 1606 said mr morley and in 1800 the cross of st patrick was added to those of st george and st andrew to make our present flag most of us here were born under the union jack nd this is the beginning of a new era in canada many people fought and died under our flag but canada is a young and sturdy nation and we will grow in time we should be proud to fly and honour a new flag which is purely canadian said the for mer reeve all of council stood at atten tion when the new flag display ing the red maple leaf with two vertical side bars was display ed the flag will be officially hoisted on the municipal lawn on feb 15 reeve r a murison thanked mr morley for his donation to the village high school choir of 80 voices coming to baptist church residents of claremont and community are in for a musical treat on sunday evening feb 21st when an rovoice choir from the pickering dist high school will atlend a special service in the claremont bap tist church the choir is under the direction of mr allan clark of greenwood this group has become renowned throughout the area everyone should make an effort to attend and hear them the service is at 730 pm on feb 9th dr tomlinson and rev cresswell left for florida by plane rev cress- well plans to remain in the sun ny south for abput two weeks while dr tomlinson will stay for a month winners at the euchre on wednesday evening feb 10th were ladies 1st carol redshaw 2nd donna nesbttt consolation maureen ward men 1st lou beare 2nd brian madill consolation tom benson you are reminded of the 1st claremont boy scout group committee euchre on wednes day evening feb 24th on saturday jeane martin nnd karen hayward attended a valentines dance sponsored by the junior chamber of commer ce on sunday mr and mrs al robertson entertained mr and mrs lloyd mason and daugh ters grace and jayne of scarbo- ro mr and mrs roger brown of new toronto and mr and mrs paul nesbitt joy green is the new presi dent of the united church young peoples society an or ganization meeting was held on sunday evening feb 14th the vice president is fred pcddie secretary marilyn madill treasurer brian madill pianist leona hanthorn and asst pia nist carol anderson mrs l almack spent the weekend in beamsville visiting her mother mrs robertson we are sorry to hear that debbie avery is ill with the chicken pox and her sister vale rie has the measles miss christine evans enter tained a number of friends at her home on monday feb 8th on the occasion of her blrlhday the goodfcllowship class of the united church is sponsoring a campaign for the toronto crippled civilians anyone with good used clothing rags for dusters or furniture is asked to leave their donations with mrs cresswell by saturday feb 20 girls between the ages of 12 and 14 are invited to join the next 4h course on gardening those planning to enroll should notify mrs dean mr and mrs wes lehman vis ited with mr and mrs bruce lehman at ashburn on sunday the afternoon unit of the ucw will meet at the home of mrs m anderson on thurs day feb 25th at 2 pm mrs f hollingshead and mrs m mid- dleton are in charge of the pro gram the roll call a verse containing the word heart the sympathy of the commu nity is extended to the family of mrs e nerlich who passed away last week the womens world day of prayer service will be held in the united church on friday march 5th mrs hillyer will be the guest speaker the mission circle will meet at the baptist parsonage on monday feb 22nd at 745 pri on thursday evening prayer meeting will be held at the home of mr and mrs maurice binsted mr and mrs arthur bates of woodbridge visited on sunday with mr and mrs don hedges debbie and doug redshaw held a combined birthday party on saturday afternoon mr ross middleton is still confined to the scarboro gene ral hospial but his condition was reported to be improved over the weekend mr clare keevil has left the staff of the sarco co after sev eral years with the firm mrs constance valentino has purchased a home in pickering village her house in claremont has been bought by mr and mrs moses norton cone 4 ux- bririge twp mr and mrs gord tavlor al- tended the boat show in toronto where the mercury co has an extensive display mr and mrs jack morgan and family welcomed a shetland pony coll to their farm on val entines day feb i4th among top producers of hogs in county the annual meeting of the ontario county hog producers association was held in the township hall sunderland on tuesday february 9th at 1100 am dr gerry green vs sunder land in his address stressed the importance of good management practices in a successful hog en terprise he emphazicd the va lue of high quality breeding stock particularly boars from advanced registry breeding well balanced rations and con stant vigilance in the control of disease were also essential mr clare curton zone direc tor ontario hog producers marketing board reported on the work done by the board during the year one of the in teresting projects started during the year is a research program me carried out in cooperation with the animal husbandry depart university of guelph and to which an ssooooo contri bution was made mr lynn fair agricultural representative outlined the on tario county boar premium pol icy thirteen farmers took ad vantage of this policy last year he announced the winners of the 1964 hog quality competition these were section 1 farmer producing 25100 hogs 1st keith heron blackwater 1 2nd maustyn mcknight uxbridge 2 section 2 the stourtvllle tribune vmsity febnury 18 1965 fce 9 d j plitz is promoted from treasurer to clerk of pickering township mr douglas j plitz is the new clerk of the twp of pickering the promotion became effective on feb loth after the bylaw was passed by the council at a meeting on monday night the appointment was approved on a 43 recorded vote mr plitz joined the township office staff in mav 1954 xrnlersproducing 101200 hog 3nd in tr oi municipality he ii c- cji i succeeds llovd johnston in the nost 1st wilmot suggitt sunderland 2nd j a macdonald orillia 5 section 3 farmers producing 201 hog and over 1st lloyd wilson ashburn 1 the election of officers and directors resulted as follows honorary pres gordon taber brooklin pros lloyd wilson ashburn 1 1st vicepres george davidson blackwater 2 2nd vicepres les faux blackwater secretarytreas charles hadden blackwater executive directors anson gerrow port perry 3 heber down brooklin 1 earl wind- att beaverton 3 directors alvin johnson orillia 6 grant windatt gamebridgc clarence hewitt beaverton 3 maustyn mc knight uxbridge 2 gordon ewen uxbridge 1 david beath oshawa 2 harvey moore uxbridge 1 altona glen major mr and mrs albert lee is lington spent the weekend with mr j a hingston mrs edgar johnson and lin da called on mrs joseph jones on saturday mr and mrs hick ellcry of toronto called on frank and john ellcry on saturday mr and mrs george pickett spent saturday evening with mr and mrs howard langville david and peter mr and mrs gordon mc- maucklin and baby visited one afternoon last week with mr and mrs edgar johnson audley the hic group will meet on sunday evening at the home of mr and mrs charlie clemencc the explorers sponsored a crokinolc party on friday ev ening when the sunday school room was filled to capacity following the game the girls served refreshments winners for the crokinolc were ladies mrs clugston and mrs calder men mr n kinsman and mr dick winter girls marion tay lor pat kinsman and beverley smith boys ronny puckrin and gregory winter valentine parties were held at the audley and baggotsville schools on friday afternoon congratulations to the three girls who successfully passed their theory examinations in music recently peggy squire and susan richards wrote grade 2 and lynda puckrin wrote grade 1 congratulations to mr and mrs ed belson on the birth of their son feb 8 at scarboro general hospital atha happy birthday to david foster who will celebrate his 10th birthday monday feb 22 mrs ellcs melton spent sat urday with mrs murray dun- keld mr and mrs brad gilbert were supper guests on sunday with mr and mrs donald dun- kcld mr and mrs- fred byer had sunday dinner with mr and mrs murray dunkeld mr and mrs arthur wagg of mt albert and mr frank wagg of slouftvillc were sunday supper guests with mr and mrs murray dunkeld miss marie draper from tor onto college spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs gren draper mr and mrs albert foster had sunday dinner with her fa ther mr sam cave in maple mr and mrs jake reesor were sunday supper guests of his sister mr and mrs stanley lewis mr and mrs ira rus- nell were evening visitors kim and heather schell of richmond hill spent the week end with their grandparents mr and mrs stan thompson mr and mrs larry schell had sup per with her parents on sun day evening mr and mrs melvin barkey of makham were saturday ev ening dinner guests of mr and mrs bill lord a speedy recovery is wished ed wideman who is on the sick list at the presnt time mrs bob logan of palmerston spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs wideman church services are being held each sunday morning and evening in the mennonite church hydro is being instal led this wek in the church by les leonard rev d sargeant of palmer ston is enjoying a few days hol idays to go icefishing with friends in our community he is staying with the bob lewis family and his son ron mis harold lewis and mrs frank bielby are attending a 2 day leaders training school at port perry the course is fo cus on finishes air and mrs norman bunk er accompanied by harvey and mrs bunker of goodwood at tended the 50th wedding anni versary reception for mr and mrs harry newman held at the pickering golf and country club on saturday evening on sunday evening mr and mrs bunker had supper with his sister mr and mrs fred madill of claremont mr and mrs sam giberson of gordonsville new bruns wick have been visiting with their daughter mrs don gou- die and family mr and mrs walter dunlop of agincourt were supper guests of their daughter mr and mrs darcy elson and boys on sunday ken ward is appointed new kaiser jeep dealer ken ward tractors of clare mont has been appointed a dealer for kaiser jeep of cana da limited the company will sell and service the familiar range of jeep utility and commercial vehicles along with the wagoneer station wagon and gladiator truck lines which offer fourwheel drive with automatic transmission and a number of power options in recent months kaiser jeep of canada limited has undertaken major moves to strengthen its operations be sides an intensive program of dealer expansion the company has been consolidating a stron ger internal sales and service force new manufacturing capacity has been built up at the windsor plant where 17 models are now in production in addition new regional de pots have been opened in tor onto and vancouver and a new regional headquarters has been opened in montreal mr george perry passes in oshawa general hospital on saturday feb 6th mr geo perry of brougham passed away in the oshawa general hospital he had been in failing health for several years before moving to brougham he operat ed a market garden farm on the fourth concession of pickering twp besides his wife pearl he is survived by three sons alan of oshawa glen of brougham robert of ajax and 1 daughter ksther mrs robert clodd of locust hill rr 1 two brothers russel and henry reside at st thomas there arc six grand children the funeral service was con ducted from the mceachnie chapel pickering on tuesday feb flth with interment in erskine comelery the pall- hearers were ernest wright of burkcton cecil north bow- manville willis frecker of scarboro joseph castell of new toronto lloyd arnold and bert elford of cooksville smithcorona coronet portable electric full 88 character keyboard the same as on office electrics 5 automatic electric repeat ac tions at your fingertips personal touch selector page gage copy set adjustment quick set visible margins all yours from smithcorona easy terms free demonstration v tribune office supplies f greenwood mr and mrs ed pascoe en tertained at dinner on sunday feb 14 in honor of the baptism of their granddaughter cath erine dale pascoe infant dau ghter of mr and mrs grant pascoe among the guests were mr and mrs grant pascoe and family rev t fleetham mrs skelton mr and mrs rod ox ford and mr and mrs neil pas coe and family the 1st greenwood scouts held their first winter camp out at the campsite on the 8th cone last weekend the scouts guides cubs and brownies will hold a church pa rade at greenwood next sun day in memory of lord baden- powell the founder all mem bers are permitted to wear their uniform at all times dur ing the following week tbe infant son of mr and mrs w pilchforth of oshawa was baptized sunday his christian names are duane philip he was sponsored by miss bonnie moore his aunt and edward tapley nephew of mrs clarke bill and wanda pitchforth entertained the god parents at dinner after the cer emony many friends called on the grandparents mr and mrs george moore to ofler congrat ulations and to wish them god speed in their new life they are leaving greenwood to live in bonar lane near belleville the sympathy of the commu nity goes to mr and mrs l f dyer in the loss of her brother and to mr and mrs r c strai- ton in the loss of her father a firstever ceremony was held on feb 4th at the green wood brownie and guide mee ting judy lee flew up to guides all others until now have been qualified only to walk up the north east pickering community club held a very successful valentine dance in the kinsale school on saturday feb 13th the kinsale womens insti tute visited fairview lodge in whitby on tuesday evening feb 16 a number of local children under the leadership of mrs conley provided a dance recital the institute served re freshments greenwood did it again in the car rally held jan 31st the four local crews placed in the first ten local results are as follows art stevens and ho ward stcll won the event han dily with 274 points out of a possible 300 ken brooks ron hoar were second doug mord- cn and susan crawford were sixth and don goodwin and hugh crawford were ninth bruce pugh son of mr and mrs sid pugh of the green wood conservation area is hol idaying in quebec city he and his friends from dunbarton high school are enjoying the winter carnival mr and mrs milton pegg had visitors mr and mrs lam bert of flint mich and mr and mrs j pegg and family of oshawa mrs k brooks rosalie and michael visited on friday af ternoon with mrs j thomas and family siouffvllle succeeds lloyd johnston to the post more than 20 applications were received for the office and each of these wasconsidered carefully by the council in committee reeve clifford laycox in voicing approval of mr plitz said that he was pleased that the township had an employee on its staff who could assume such an important position councillor ym newman said that mr plitz had acquired experience in several departments with the town ship and he felt that this knowledge would be valuable assistance in the office of clerk he noted too that mr plitz had established good relations with the general public during the past ii years a similar recommendation was expressed by councillor harvey spang mr plitz salary was set at 6600 and will be reviewed following a period of four months mr noel marshall was appointed deputyclerk at salary of 54750 no appoint ment was made to fill the office of treasurer made vacant through mr plitz promotion action on this matter was deferred new books in library srouffville quest in paradise- david attenborough living japan- donald keene lotuspool of memory- chow chungmeng servant of peace- dag hammerskjold the virgina exiles- elizabeth gray vining devil water- anya seton family jewels- petru demitriu despite the distance- will r bird the long summer of george adamsweldon hill a country window- richard church fact and fiction- bertrand russell the woman in white- wilkie collins faces of india- george woodcock the night in lisbon- erich marja remarque the wandering canadian- robert legate book of the high mountains- lowell thomas slorm the gates of jericho- abraham l feinberg the moonstruck two- kenneth wells the library by barbara a huff it looks like any building when you pass it on the street made of stone and glass and marble made of iron and concrete but once inside you can ride a camel or a train visit rome siam or nome feel a hurricane meet a king learn to sing how to bake a pie go to sea plant a tree find how air planes fly train a horse and of course have all the dogs youd like see the moon a sandy dune or catch a whopping pike everything that books can bring youll find inside those walls a world is there for you to share when adventure calls you cannot tell its magic by the way the building looks but theres wonderment within it the wonderment of books final report green river school board there was no annual meeting al the green river school this year due to the forming of the township school area board no 1 and the dissolution of the local board however the trus tees felt that ratepayers would be interested in a brief state ment receipts for 1964 2576884 payments for 1964- 51949911 balance for 1964 s626973 this balance was substan tially higher than anticipated due to the raising of the pro vincial grants the school grounds over the past two or three years have been improved this year there was approximately 8000 feet of paving done in the drive park and play areas resulting in much tidier grounds and a cleaner school three dead ma ple trees were removed from the front of the school and re placed by young trees also 10 maple and 50 poplars were planted in the north half of the grounds where previously there were no trees there was also some grading and sodding along the perimeter of the pa ved area these exterior im provements cost approximately 200000 the salaries being paid are as follows senior room s5000 intermediate room s380000 junior room 360000 music teacher 4000 per month and caretaking s10000 per month the new school board have moved their headquarters into the old greenwood school mr l johnson the business ad ministrator will have his office there and all school meetings will be held there mr and mrs m labelle of toronto visited at their parents home mr and mrs b draper and family this past weekend the young peoples group will meet at the home of geo and alma wilson on friday ev ening feb 19th at 730 pm sorry to hear that mrs m draper had the misfortune to have a nasty fall claremont dist boy wins seedjudging contest on saturday feb 6th the ontario seed judging competi tion was held in the uxbridge secondary school with a total of 49 contestants taking part during the morning program- mo contestants were required to judge classes of cereal grains small seeds hay corn silage and identify weeds plant specimens and crop seeds dur ing the afternoon programme the contestants were required to give oral reasons on four of the classes judged in the morn ing the high contestant in the competition was david st pier re claremont with a total of 666 points outof a possible 700 david won the senior champion ship award donated by the on tario county soil and crop im provement association in the junior section bill lcask leaskdale was high contestant with a total of 645 points and won the russell morrison trophy the interschool trophy was awarded to the uxbridge sec ondary school the team mem bers were david st pierre bill leask and marvin ross and ths coach was mr ted smith agri cultural teacher at the uxbridge secondary school the brock high school placed second and the port perry high school placed third doctor youre coughing more easily this morning patient i should be i prac tised all night claremont comm bowling lg team standings ivan booth 2s pts jean brad- shaw 26 pts dave ferguson 25 pts al roszell 24 pts lloyd macgregor 21 pts ken field 19 pts marge samarillo 19 pts lloyd pascoe 19 pts jack brad- shaw 15 pts pat lord 14 pts ladies high scores high average agnes ferguson 201 high triple flat marge samarillo 760 joyce nor- rish high single flat 324 high triple hdcp 354 high single hdcp 825 men high scores high average vic binelli 230 high triple flat vic binelli 8s0 high single flat ivan booth 369 high triple hdcp jack bradshaw808 high single hdcp jack bradshaw 348 over 200 joe burrows 315 alvin red shaw 289225 vic binelli 288- 286 agnes ferguson 288-256- 214 jack bradshaw 288232 ivan booth 275210 earl pilkey 271223 charles killey 262 mel norrish 251 dave ferguson 241- 213 madeline mcguckin 236 kathy fitzwilliams 235 rose clarke 231 frank weis sub 230 frank hendy 228 bill de nier 221 helen pascoe 219-216- 210 marg roszell 219 jean bradshaw 211208 lloyd mac gregor 211 ken field 204 marge samarillo 202 pat lord 202 fern redshaw 201 joyce norrish 201 lloyd pascoe 200 brougham mrs geo gray was chosen to represent brougham institute at the officers conference in may when the local society met last week it was announced that mr munro principal of the dunbarton school would be the speaker at the next meeting this was the grandmothers meeting mrs trolley read a poem and mrs gray and mrs malcolm each gave a reading lunch was served by mrs bur ton and mrs mitchell noble grand sister louise pilkey assisted by sister lelah ber conducted the regular mee ting of joy rebekah lodge plans were made for the fif teenth birthday party march 22nd mr and mrs etherington of waterloo were weekend visit ors at their daughters mr and mrs don gibson anita day enjoyed a second birthday party on thursday mrs knock of north carolina is spending a few weeks with her mother mrs allan ellicott mbkham cycle sports main street phone 2943412 equipment 8 spalding golf clubs 2 woods 5 irons reg 4995 sale 3995 golf bags sale 675 up models and hobbies 1965 cars in stock pet supplies dog brushes 79c dog combs 125 used skate exchange 195 with a trade closed mondays parking at rear of store balsam mt zion the sympathy of this com munity goes to mrs cecil dis ney in the sudden death of her mother mrs chas ledgett of whitby last week several fathers and sons at tended the brother and son banquet last friday night in the church basement mr and mrs edgie pegg of greenwood sho wed some very interesting pic tures of birds and gave a talk on birds and their habits mr and mrs robt shank and family who have been in the yukon for the past five year have left there and expect to take 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