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the tribune stouffville ont thursday april 22nd 1943 claremont and district by staff correspondent local agent mowders store mr and mrs frank loyst were visitors during the weekend with mr and and mrs roy thompson at tweed jos ward alvin lehman and stewart graham were all home dur ing the weekend enjoying army leaves mrs roy morgan was a recent visitor at the home of her son jack in brooklin imr and mrs jos eropringham accompanied by mrs brown were visitors in oshawa last week thomas hammond has taken a position at the sarco plant as has mrs bud norton both new emiploy- ees commenced work monday miss margaret wallace during the weekend was at her home near wes ton her parents mr and mrs william wallace loft claremont for a new- residence there only recently law rence mcdowell who is serving in the canadian army was a visitor with his mother here during the weekend mr and mrs purdy of oshawa visited with the formers sister and family on sunday mr and mrs e hinan the prayer service of the united church will ibe held this weekat the home of mr and mrs pred red- shaw mrs robert forsyth is able to be afoout again following her recent misfortune when she sprained an ankle miss joy mccullough of toronto spent the weekend at her home heie imr and mrs carl smith expect to have their littte son home from the hospital in toronto shortly where he has been resting following an attack tit the measles dr c h schutt of toronto will be the special speaker in the baptist church here on sunday morning next no service at night miss jean gregg of agincourt spent the weekend at her home here mr and mrs swallow and sister visited ovei the weekend with rela tives near barrie we understand that mr duncan dolphin retired farmer fiom the 8th concession has taken a position as guard at the pickering plant robert pattendon who has been employed iback north for some time was a visitor at his home here duiing the weekend the sarco plant here we under stand will have a change of manage ment shortly mr h muinin has arrived in town from the states to take over the duties of mr hurst mr and mrs hurst who have occu pied the pilkey house on the 9 th con for some time will return to the states and take with them the best wishes of a host of friends hey have made since coming to claremont a couple of years ago a fine crowd was on hand last fri day night for the park board dance in the community hall despite the inclement weather graydon sheldon provided the music and an enthusi astic gathering applauded the an nouncement that another dance will be held in the hall on friday even ing april 30th miss darlene norton and luella redshaw arrived in osnibrock north dakota last week only a few hours donald beer n f goddard and donald beer who mill bo selling the 4tli victory loan in the claremont and brougham irca commenc ing next neck the objective set for pickeiing township is 300000 cvcluwe of the dll plant befoie their aunt mrs douglas pass ed away the girls remained for the funeral on sunday and expect to re turn acioss the bolder this week the monthly meeting of the womens association of the united church includes a pot luck supper in the church basement on thursday april 29 there will be a quilting in the afternoon mrs joe fans group is in charge the goodfellowship class along with the young peoples of the united church aie holding a box social in the basement of the church on the evening of monday may 3rd miss gladys prouse has deen assisting mrs burnett jamieson balsam this week mr and mis stanley slack and miss nelda of oshawa also mrs gordon taylor and son garry spent sunday with roy morgans mr victor prouse of the rcaf has been tiansfeired to edmonton alberta tonvearoldbinder 220 the jos wright auction sale in j pickering last week registered some good prices for farm implements the binder 10 years old sold for 220 manure spreader 225 fertil izer drill 1s5 low truck farm wagon 65 and the tractor plow 2 furrow s65 the high price bid of the after noon was placed on the threshing machine when it was knocked off at 1335 local bond salesmen ready for big drive salesmen for the 4th victory loan which begins next week are espect- ed to sell 300000 worth of bonds in the township of pickering exclusive of the dll plant the township plus the war plant is being asked to raise 875000 while the objective lor entire county is set at 4300- 000 salesman ifor pickering are as follows chairman rooert iruddy george tayne frank chapman donald beer roy ttlowbray and n f goddard to dedicate xew bible at easter an inteiesting ceremony will take place in the united church on easter sunday when under the leadeishrp of the pastor rev i b kennedy a new pulpit bible recently presented to the chuich will be dedicated special music is ibeing pi pared by the choir for the occasion while in the evening a set of lantern slides will be shown depicting the life of chiist a gills choir will sing in the morning and the adult choir at night on good friday evening a service will be held in the sunday school room at 730 kctiiras to bakery blake briscoe son of mi and mrs james briscoe of claremont has re turned to the occupation of his choice taking a position as ibaker at the martin bakeiy whitby blake was employed for a time with mrs connor when this claiemont lady opeiated a baking establishment in the county town for a time of late he has been working at the local saico plant blake will take the place of the late geoige mclntyre who sud denly dropped dead at his bench last week about 1130 m the morning he was suddenly stricken with a heart attack and died shoi tly alf tenwards new implements we are prepared to take orders for the following new implements under government permit 1 w4 tractor model h tractors 2furrow tractor plows single plow com scuffler for model h corn scuffler for model a milkers cream separators and milk coolers all purpose wagons 1 scuffler t cultivatorpacker disc plows horse corn cultivator corn planter 3- 5hp gas engines hay tedders oat roller pump jack a few well pumps pressure system 41 1 potato digger no 62 combines small tractor manure spreaders tractor mowers two 6 horse mowers used goods we handle coop fertilizer our stock of roofing and shingles asphalt is good get your order in now w30 ihc tractor on rubber 1530 ihc tractor on steel wood wheel wagon trucks vent electric grinder 60 cycle 2llstiff tooth cultivators 19 stiff tooth cultivator a number of 2furrow tractor plows 10 ft hay rake 15 disc peter hamilton drill 25ft massey mowers 3gang plows 3riding plows 2 single plows 1940 dodge coupe 1938 chev coach 1937 fork sedan 1935 ford coupe 1932 ford coach 1932 chev coupe 10 small pigs 7 weeks old chas cooper claremont ontario hi t marmill chick starter wellknow n lady passes suddenly funeral service was held on fri day at prince albert for the late mrs james hortop who passed away very suddenly at her home in port perry on wednesday morning de ceased who was the daughter of the late mr and mrs james smith of balsam was in her 77 th year and is sister of mrs thos paterson of claremont she had been suffering from a heart condition ifor some time and passed with shocking sudden ness mr hortop predeceased his wife some years ago left to mourn her loss is a son alex in toronto and two daughters mrs stanley miller sunderland and mis thomas blight oshawa second birthday 0crscas ihere we are in blimy england writes signaller elmer crawford to his mother mrs d f crawford here as he encloses a snap of himself and signaller fred hodgson saturday of this week is elmers ibii thday and it will be the second one he has spent in england for he landed there in november 1941 it is interesting to note that fred hodgson is in the same camp as elmer crawford although they aie not in the same unit but here we have two lads from neighboring farms at claremont landing overseas at different times to become neighbors again in the great struggle of war days dollars toward sending boxes to local boys ovjrsjas yarn was given out to be used to knit socks and ipull- overs a good shower of ai tides of was received for the comfort bags to be sent overseas hostesses were mrs r reine mis will gray mrs c deist and mrs o wilton the wms meeting at the home of mrs howard malcolm on thurs day afternoon with a very good at tendance the theme africafor christ was taken by mrs johnston sr and mis walter bayles paper on studyibook the church in the city street was prepared by mrs jno white and read by mrs cassie mrs gannon sang beneath the cross of jesus and mrs t c brown lead in prayer mrs william gray took charge of the meeting due to absence of mrs norton who was atttending her brothers funeral lunch was served and meeting closed in the usual way i quizz for aniblic school students continued from ipage six tercountry winners will be selected during the second week of the loan so as to be available for public events and radio programmes dur ing the third iweek the divisional winners in group a will get a royal welcome in tor onto where they are scheduled to go on sightseeing tours to the top of the empires highest duilding and to air iforce army and navy train ing depots students and memfoers of the armed forces will doubtless be pre sent in simpsons arcadian court on saturday may 1st to watch the victory quiz kids do their stuff an official explained in addition to the 15 prepared questions and answers used in schools a list of 75 special surprise questions and ansswers is being mailed to inspectors and victory loan officials for use in contests some of the prepared questions included in the booklet are such as the following how are wars paid for what is the objective of the fourth victoiy loan and how much is it in excess of the objective of the third victory loan name the air planes used by our airmen who saved the world in 1940 in the battle of britain and what is the average cost of a fighter plane there aie other questions dealing with types of weapons which bonds of various denominations will buy the kind of country canada should become rates of interest on victory bonds and advantages in buying them their importance as insurance against spiral of inflation etc the best results are obtained from trib ine classified advs marmill chick starter is a starting ration that has given satisfactory results year after year rapid grow th strong bone good feather development these re sults from the feeding of marmill chick starter it con tains every ingredient essential for good growth health and vitality all scientifically balanced order your fertilizer this week central feed store stouffville phoxe 277 brougham mr frank hamilton spent a few days last week visiting his sister mrs e hogle and family at clare mont miss gladys gannonrn accom panied by misses mccausland and mclaughlin of toronto visited her mother mrs d gannon on friday last mrs b harvey spent last thurs day in toronto mr and mrs ivan hicks of whitby was around calling on old friends on sunday 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