Ontario Community Newspapers

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), January 17, 1998, p. 10

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iwm iii wwi hwth i i ill i in ii i nun i iiiii mm mimui bwbmbwbbmmmmtotm yweknftfvffljutivxrwff98 st dig into our archives to research your past one of the best used pieces of equipment in the library is not the computer the photo copier is well used but theres only one machine that people willingly sit in front of for hours at a time no we dont have a tv during a school visit the students were politely interested in the opacs the cd- rom encyclopedia may have bells and whis tles but there was one machine they really wanted to know about no we dont have nin tendo whats that thing the lady is looking at that thing is the microfilm reader and its used to read microfilm obviously and for 50 cents per page you can make copies of arti cles from past issues of our local newspapers the story goes that with the tribune there was a fire which destroyed some of their own collection this spurred an interest in having the surviving issues microfilmed the library was a natural source for genealogical research even after a fire the community is fortunate to have an impressive run of the tribune the library houses the library news tribune from the year 1888 to present with approximately 1 5 years missing this past autumn the local historical soci ety donated a real of microfilm with a hodge podge of early stouffville newspapers such as the stouffville advance stouffville alert and the stouffville free press we have the stouf fville sun from its inception in october 1982 i wall units end tables bedrooms curio cabinets recliners dining rooms sofas chairs entertainment units prints lamps 4747 hwy no7 east g pgg hours are east of kennedy road jhfsgssk mon wed 106 pm umonville ontario wjlllk thurs fri 109 pm 9054775524 saturdays 105 pm rc sale ends january 31st our new years gift to you lease a new 1998 accent l 5year100000 km powertrain warranty 3year6o000 km 24hour roadside assistance program electronicallycontrolled 15 litre 4cylinder multivalve engine dual remote control mirrors full folding rear seat only per month 48 months best buy award winner 1996 1997 and 1998 carguide magazine hurry in for best selection the new hyundai driving is believing hyuroni arkham oiv markham rine cars ltd the new hyundai 5829 highway 7 east 905-472- driving is believing 48 month ease based oh 850 down plus 1st month security deposit frieght pdi license all taxes r well pay you to clean out your vfhatf buy sell consign specializing in quality new and used clothing and items for mother and child turn your kids clothes toys maternity wear nursery furniture and baby equipment etc into cash earn up to 75 5051 hwy 7 markham facing markville shopping centre 9054791869 10 ontario locations to serve you 100 canadian you never know where youll find that marriage announcement for your grandparents which may give you a clue as to where your grandmothers family lived or at the very least her maiden name or the names of their parents its for important clues like these that people will sit for hours at the micro film reader because as yet most of the newspapers are not indexed the indexing of these papers is a slow process but a few volunteers have finished four reels each representing at least an entire years worth of issues if you have an hour or so to volunteer each week and if youd enjoy reading old newspapers tracking down birth death and marriage announcements drop in to the library or phone 640- 2395 and ask for catherine baby health classes offered york region health services public health offers a number of groups to people in the community the classes include prenatal educa tion postnatal classes for you and your baby postpartum depression support the baby place kidbits for children one to five years of age and teens nbabes timout call for further information and to register for workshops at 905-773- 3230 high school students enrol now new semester begins feb 2 durham learning academy an alternative private education high school is offering a 10 week 2 credit package or full semester 4 credit package low studentteacher ratio we design a program to fit your individual needs day andor night school earn additional credits at durham learning academy while attending high school pickering whitby locations call 9054048097 to enroll space is limited jm n association with wsylvan learning centre better grades are just the beginning how would you like to earn some extra money we have paper routes available markham peter street 49 homes white lotus circle50 homes uxbrldge young street 50 homes south balsam street60 homes stouffville percy lane beryl lane 44 homes sj call markham 9052948244 stouffville 905 6402100 uxbridge905 8529741

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