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fx-sasfra- r diamond anniversar weekenjder august 1987 p7 unionville pair make vase for marriage by nancy hoskin for more than 60 years mr and mrs thomas case have been happily married continuing to share their lives with one another knowing that there will be more anniversaries to celebrate the couple dated for three years before they exchanged vows in august 1927 the cases began their married life together in the east end of toronto living in the woodbine and danforth area in 1952 they moved near sheppard and war den avenues and in 1969 to union ville we worked our way up from the waterfront mr case laughed having lived in toronto since age three when his family moved to canada from england the couple moved to unionville because they enjoyed the rural community which maintained its small town atmosphere even in the late 1960s where you knew everybody their new home was still close to the business mr case started after world war ii tho mas a case company situated on steeles ave in milliken mills while mrs case maintained the household and cared for their three children mr case spent years striving to reach his dreams in starting his own busi ness a cabinet maker by trade he was employed by eatons for 12 years in their cabinet making shop with world war ii in full swing and all building materials frozen his dream was postponed until after the war biding his time mr case taught woodwork ing for three years before opening his first shop on gerrard street in toronto the company moved from the original location to milliken in the early 1950s thomas a case company is now owned and oper ated by gord case the couples eldest son mr case continues to pay his old shop a visit from time to time making sure that the traditional ways of custom woodworking and cabinet making continues the cases three children are gord who lives in markham bar ry who resides in gormley and maureen who left unionville several years ago for calgary over the years the family has ex panded now with six grandchil dren and five great grandchildren this pair who have lived more than 170 years between them dont feel that marriages today are much different than when they exchanged their vows the only difference i can see mr case explained was that we stayed together through thick and thin while most young couples to day would give up and pack it in after a few small spats in our day you wouldnt ever think of separ ating mr case explained dad had the quick temper in this household daughter mau- reen said but mom always put up with it and now he is there by her side taking care of her the couple celebrated their 60th anniversary last week with a family dinner and an open house with more than 70 friends and for the first time realized that they ha ve outlived all their friends who were married while mr case is 83 and mrs case recently turned 87 the cou ple still maintains their large home along with doing all the cooking and cleaning they gave in a few years ago and hired a neighborhood youngster to mow their lawn and have no intentions of moving from their nest they continue to drive to their cottage on lake simcoe putter around the house and tend the flower garden my husband didnt know my age when we first met said mrs case he always jokes that im the boss because im older she smiled 3085 hmmm jatwooobihe early weekspecials mr and mrs thomas case are among the survivors of the rocky road of marriage the unionville couple recently celebrated 60 years as husband and wife melanie silvera xihhhhbbhhi mail order folk art prints bedtime by barbour lee i specials effective aug 17 18 19 1987 product of ontario fresh new white potatoes one of four each print is a onetime limited edition of 2000 on i acidfree paper numbered signed and authenticated images 1 4 x j 1 20 3995 per print postage and shipping included ontario resil i dents add 7 pst allow 34 weeks delivery cheque or moneyl order colours beiges browns quilts multicoloured name city address uo prov postal code box 124 goodwood ontario loc 1a0 4166404182 wishing well soft drinks ale cola soda tonic plus 40 deposit per bottle maple leaf weiners reg all beef pa wsljs esjh 45 9 barbecue ha xjggg vtsgy package limit 4 per family purchase s as advertised in county lmgrnagazm and august issue d canada centty home magazine jj hiiikiiiiiiiiiiikiik delsey bathroom tissue 4 roll pack iji limit 3 pemamily purchase x- coupon- rrpgp 2 lb bag ga of fresh iaia ontario fresh carrots with this coupon y one bag per coupon ft- v valid aug 17 18 1987 only j 1 i i j