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the tribute stouffville ontario thursday march 4 1943 toronto goodwood flashes waiter davey 8 stanton ave toronto mr s white of toronto spent the weekend with the sellers family mrs x feasby is visiting friends in toronto mr and mrs reuben may visited mother and dad on saturday sorry mrs charles lee is not very well charles attended the todd funeral on wednesday mildred rae celebrated her 10th birthday on monday best of good wishes mildred mrs a wilson spent a day last week with her brother imr w symes mrs p suica of toronto spent sunday with her parents mrs g brown sapper robert sellers spent the weekend at his home on the 5th con cession mrs lloyd wagg attended the baptist church service on sunday moving and sales will be the or der of the day very soon in and around goodwood mr george symes port perry spent a short visit with his uncle national selective service the hurricane helpci win the aerial battle of britain and it is now helping to win the battle of supplies british pilots flying sea hurricanes have inflicted heavy losses on enemy aircraft attempting to attack allied convoys hurricanes are also catapulted from convoy ships to intercept and combat enemy raiders picture shows a batman on board an aircraft carrier guides a hurri- can into a safe landing of single ken a recent proclamation issued by his excellency the governor general in coun cil provides that certain single men must register immediately for the military callup under national selective service mo bilization regulations single men who must now register are those who were born in any year from 1903 to 1923 incliisiveand who did not previously undergo medical examination under the military callup men actually in the armed services are exempt under this order but men discharged from the services not previously medically examined under the military callup must now register which will be a change mr and mrs george lee visited their daughter mr and imrs james morris in aurora on sunday sorry to hear our friend marie feren is in bed with a bad cold but hope she will soon be better owing to bad roads the men on the third line took their stock to the sandford sideroad to meet the truck going to toronto very sorry to hear mrs john maye walter symes and family last week h on tne sick list and we hope she mrs k norton recently was i w soon be better with mother and dad imr and mrs george brown cpl douglas norton of toronto spent the weekend at his home on the 5th line very pleased to hear my little friend dean watson is belter and getting on well at school mervyn mays friends in good- wood are- pleased that he is getting along so well mrs charles watson is in the city shopping no dotfbt for easter goods more sick folk include mrs george jones and the bert may family hape they will soon be better over 400 ration cards have been given out in goodwood mrs ewen was visiting with her son harvey at stouffville on sunday mr dave hockley is down with a cold the first this winter mr and mrs baldwin visited at the hockley home on saturday mr gordon jones of whitby spent the weekend at home mrs wendall alcock was visiting her sister one afternoon this week mr pied swain is moving to the 5th line of scott buy your spare tribune at wat sons store fred middleton visited the scribe on friday night miss edna foskett was home on sunday mr and mrs charles feasby were in toronto on sunday miss isabel hockley spent sun day with mr and mrs ronald williams in toronto mr fred swain had a real good sale good prices and a good turn out mr and mrs alex schneider and family ot myttle station visited mrs schneiders parents mr and mrs woodland on sunday cecil latcham and family visited his father john latcham at west hill on sunday mr latcham isen- joying good health our s s teachers felt sorry at being absent from their classes at sunday school but never mind fair days are ahead to mrs n rae and to my good friend mr d rae sr in goodwood flash correspondent and family extend our deepest sympathy in the loss of mr newton rae thanks to the management of the stouffville creamery for sending their truck to goodwood to meet the teams and sleigh for their cream this we would call service de luxe send your news in to toronto flashes and for that spare copy of the tribune call at charles wat sons store where copies may be had sorry our friend mrs oliver of woodville is sick mrs oliver better known as maggie glenn is one of the goodwood old girls and is well known our friends tho mcdonalds and mr reid visited weston on surfuay last dont forget flashes phone number is still the same as it has been for so years too bad the webb school has such a small attendance which to the teacher does not give much en couragement for his work but with fine weather good roads and sick ness past the school will be better attended mr charles e forsyth of quaker hill spent the weekend in the city taking in the hockey game leafs and hawks after getting so tired of seeing so much snow and blocked roads ho decided a trip to tho city and a visit to the lady friend would be a change we hope he enjoys his visit fact is we know ho will the delivery on coal was some what better on saturday afternoon the scribe received the last of a seven ton order it stands still for anthracite stove coal for the furnace 1475 a ton coal for a fire place such as cannal coal is classed as a luxury coal and is now not coming in they arc trying to snow nlow the newmarket road from tjxbrldge miss martha stewart has been ill but with fine days and good care we hope she will soon be bettor mrs will hackney and mrs dave sims are also ill and our sympathy and best wishes go to them off the snow plough and on the railroad goes our friend murray stewart mr mervyn may has returned from the general hospital to his home and is doing fine sorry our good friend mrs chas watson is sick and we hope she will not be long in getting well again rev john and mrs bushell also daughter madeline visited the davey homes tuesday evening very sorry to hear the reuben hockley family were on the sick list and hope all will be well very soon mr thomas ward of uxbridga resident of reach township mr henry vance is moving to the matthews xarm on the gth conces sion and mr e wright has pur chased the vance farm very pleased to speak to our friend mrs bert sharpe on tues day and to hear her family and the pugh family were all quite well very pleased to hear the lol no 572 members took part in tlit iburial service of our friend the late william todd sorry mr mclaughlin could not make siloam church on sunday february 21 talking to him on monday he told us he had the flu hope it may be of short duration to mr and mrs r gulliver of oshawa who celebrated their 21tt anniversary wedding on february 21 we extend our best wishes mrs gulliver is a daughter of our friend imr william henderson some on some off we under stand mr and mrs john may go back to their farm and our friend dan and mrs wagg come off theirs to both of these families our best of good wishes congratulations to mr and mrs howard hockley of claremont who celebrated their wedding anniver sary on february 25th our best wishes to them thank you mervyn may for your died february 20 he was an old kind letter of appreciation of the visits of the correspondent to the general hospital jmash is always kbady to visit and supply the tri bune and uxbridgc papers to our sick friends in the hospital our visits flowers and papers were al ways welcome to my friend the late william todd send a call to the scribe if any of your friends are here sick on wednesday night we had a phone call from our township young fellows who were at a down town hotel for the we understand road convention sucli fellows as reeve johnston deputy reeve councillors j rae and w beach and to put the top hat on if all our friend fred middleton while the scribe could not accept the invitation to join the crowd we just hope our coun cil not only had good business transacted but- enjoyed their visit to our fair city with such a man as clerk roach to chaperon these young fellows iwe know that they all will go back in al condition as flash correspondent writes his news items to the press this week it is indeed with sorrowv for today in our home village hie burial service of one of our good wood old boys was held a friend and school chum of the scribe has passed on william todd so well known to all in school days and childhood will todd and the scribe single men referred to now required to register include any man bom in any one of the years mentioned who has not previously been medically examined for the military callup and described as follows who teas on the isth day of july 1940 unmarried or a widotcer tcilhout child or children or has since the said day been divorced or judicially separated or become a widower without child or children it is pointed out that any man unmarried at july 15th 19i0 even if married since that date is still classed as a single man registration is to be made on forms available with postmasters national selective service offices or registrars of mobilization boards penalties are provided for failure to register department of labour humphrey mitchell minister of labour a macnamara director national selective service walked and played on thestreets of our village and were in the same classes at the old school and in later years as the scribe returned back home he was made a welcom ed guest at the todd home we sorrow with his daughters and brother and sister and our thoughts are with his sons overseas may god guard and bless them our friends in toronto share with the writer in extending sympathy to the whole todd family yes as one of our goodwood boys speaking to the scribe on wednesday said the familar figure of our friend sitting on the verandah will be seen no more we remember those days of years ago and his last days in the western hospital on our visits to him there only a memory of ibygone days and a sigh for a face unseen but a constant feeling that god alone knows just what should have been has been promoted to important office the oshawa timesgazette of tuesday contained an excellent picture of major neil c fraser who has recently been promoted to the important post of deputy judge advocate general of the second canadian corps with headquarters overseas in civilian life major ifras- er is a partner in the oshawa legal firm of grierson creighton and fraser neil is a son of the late rev j r fraser formerly of uxbridge and dunbarton guernsey sam receipts total 10000 a large number of buyers attend ed the sale of lorne cousins farm near aurora when 70 head of fully accredited and blood tested guern sey cattle were sold bringing close to 10000 the aurora banner reports that it was one of the largest guernsey cattle sales ever held in ontario among some of the larger buyers were n livingston malton j milli- gan cannington a stevens bramp ton a d taylor brooklyn b johnston stouffville e w shaver ancaster and c shearson aurora mr cousins will be selling the balance of his herd along with implements horses etc on satur day march gth fourteen head purchased by mr milllgan will be shipped to brandon man two head will also be shipped to the states send the tribune to absent friends it is just like a letter from home barbed wire and enemy guards do not a prison make for canadian soldiers captured by the enemy their thoughts wing ing across the sea meet red cross parcels on their way to them last year the enemy said pass to 2000000 such parcels they were packed with 22000000 pounds of food and comforts welcomed by men to whom the barest necessities have become luxuries but most of all to each prisoner every red cross parcel is a message from home a definite assurance that he is not for gotten a reminder that no captured canadian soldier is ever marked off strength by the red cross thirty percent of the money you gave to the red cross last year was used to provide parcels for prisoners of war the money you give now will help to keep up and increase- this flow of good cheer and hope to these lonely men consult your heart obey its dictates give liberally ptl r b raes office stouffville phone cited for nursing canadian greta itercforil daughter of mr and mrs john ilorcsfonl of gnniinoqiic ontario has been cited by the us government ns an outstanding example among women aiding their couirtry her parents have liecn informed miss ltcrcsford is serving with the- us nursing service in algiers with tho rank of second lieutenant