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ssrc- rv 5vs y r tyj v r ise-ftj- vv3iv55 t v tzii zrsi the tribune stouffville ont thursday april 13 1944 war certificate offered wfee tishtik6 this warintws h0g10t theres fighting energy in a slab cthamot a side of bacon thats why our government wants us to produce all the pork we can theres economy of pork pro- duction in dr hess hoo special according to the research farm figure the hog special hogs are ready for market sooner and on as much as a third ess supplement- and a tenth less grain a lot of hogmen are adding the tonics and minerals of hoo special to their ration today we surely be- eeve it will pay you to add it to your ration see us about hoo special soon ido not forget offer through thempnths of april and may on purchases of 100 lb drums of jr hess wogspecial dr hess stock- tonic dr hess poultry panfniinn 2 tickets on a 1000 war saving certificate market gardeners and gardeners take vote tloeal aftfi vpifersohed appenmg wm d mauoy rcaf of st thomas and wife of toronto spent their easter holiday at their par ents we have the following seeds on hand yellow prizetaker onich riverside spanish yellow globe danver redcored chantaney carrots iiiipcrator carrot nantes improved carrot detroit dark red beet today thursday is the lions club salvage collection so see that your bundle of waste papers is se curely tied and ready for the men when they pass your house mr and mrs bert lickorish have been in ottawa during the holiday weekend visiting with their daugh ter mrs james lee mrs ross teal and family from woodville district have heen visi tors with mrs teals parents mr and mrs lou lownsborough during easter stiver bros purchases building lot mr j smit of the stouffville mach ine tool woks has purchased the vacant lot immediately west of dr s t bodendistels at the corner of main street and 9th concession of whitchurch where we may ex pect to see another attractive home built after the war mr and mrs elgin granger of scarboro jet visited at the home of mrs w t byam this week miss ted hoover was home for easter sunday visiting her parents mr and mrs lud hoover mr and mrs lambert h malloy and son larry of leaside spent the easter holidays with their parents mr and mrs h j mauoy and mr and mrs carl boadway the name of mr oscar hutchin son who donated 5 to the red cross givingswas incorrectly re ported and is herein corrected reg perkin well known young man about unionville and who won fame in local secondary school track competitions is another cana dian airman across the pond good friday turned out to be a lovely spring day but a very quiet one in town although many visitors were here busses and trains were crowded miss mary curtis teacher at lind say public school is home for the easter holidays smart attention mr and mrs claude brillinger and daughter were visitors in town during the holiday weekend mrs brillinger rendering a vocal solo in the united church on easter sunday sublieut norman baker and mrs baker were in belleville visit ing friends during the holiday re turning to stouffville on saturday where norman is enjoying a fur lough prior to a new posting dr e s barker has sold his cot tage at lake musselman to a tor onto buyer the place was prompt ly snapped up when it was placed on the marketonly a few days walter davey flash correspond ent was out from toronto on satur day visiting his brother e j for the day of course he took time off to visit goodwood mr and mrs leslie williamson and miss betty were easter visitors at the williamson and barkey homes wholesaler dies lived in- newmarket 40 years a retail fruit merchant in new- market for a number of years be fore establishing his newmarket wholesale fruit business samuel rusto jbondi died at st michaels hospital toronto after an illness of four weeks on march 26 mr bondi had lived in newmarket for 40 years and did a good business with stouffville merchants through his two sons who operate the bus- iness born in sicily on nov 191872 mr bondi married antonette saso on dec 8 1900 mr bondi was a member of st johns roman catholic church newmarket surviving besides his sublieut norman baker and mrs baker are leaving this week for vancouver where norman has been posted with the rcnvr mr and mrscecil davis and miss winnifred are how occupying their new home on stouffer st eastend which mr davis purchased some months ago from the chapman es tate red cross notes we sincerely thank the following generous donors bethesda institute 2 quilts ringwood helping hands class 3 quilts excelsior class ringwood 1 quilt mrs roy grove mr and mrs bruce rowbotham and son of cornwall are enjoying the holiday week with mr and mrs frank rowbotham here and mrs rowbothams father mr george freeman cedar grove miss jean westlake of the w j gage co staff toronto was in stouffville on the holiday weekend visiting at the home of mr and mrs l c murphy five sons frank charles carl joe and john newmarket and cpl sam bondi brockville two daugh ters- mrs phillip gatto grace and rose at home one brother louis bondi mount forest and onesister mrs anthony caruso salvador aurora rev drw dmuckle conducted the funeral mass at st johns church on march 28 interment was made at st johns cemetery- good friday in toronto farmed in- markham for for twentysix years agincourt bush league hockey team has been presented with the jack fraser cup for the honors in the district league this winter which wife are included teams from unionville markham and highland creek carl sellers of this years markham jun iors andy avolfe of richmond hill juniors and bob green ex-mark- ham junior were with the winners friends in the markham and unionville district will be pleased to learn of the promotion of oscar shank rcaf of markham son of mr and mrs eli shank to the rank of flying officer oscar has been in england now for over two years a brother albert was recently kill ed during air operations over the british isles murray and harry holden sons of mr and mrsdf holden who have been stationed on the east coast with the rcnvr have been transferred to newfoundland we understand mrs chas robinson mrs a reynolds and miss e williamson all of toronto were visitors on good friday at the dave hoover home obrien ave and with mrandmrs chas nolan mr and mrs dick jones of tor onto were holiday visitors in stouff- ville and with mrs jones parents at altona mr and mrs norman bunker rev and mrs herbert shantz and daughter evelyn of new dun dee paid a oneday call here on sat urday but that wasnt long enough in which to meet all their many friends in their former parish the victory loan drive starts on april 23rd messrs h o klinck blake sanders and l e oneill are the local salesmen the latter two are new men for such campaigns but great things are expected of them a new evaporator for making maple syrup arrived on saturday for mr ross winterstein who had it set up in his maple bush in short order and the new outfit is now handling the sap from some 200 trees tapped on the winterstein properdty war branch stouffville we wish to thank the following for donations received a friend 5 mrs f johnson 1 mrs e hicks bethesda baby clothes mrsgrubin clothing hats and quilt patches a friend box of clothing mrs t forsyth quilt top mrs e j davey secy they have it changed in order that the trout season should not open on the first day of the week which meant for so many anglers preparing on sunday even ing the season will open on satur day april 29th no doubt massie mowder and shiner davis had a good deal to do with influencing the decision of the minister of game and fisheries in setting a more suit able day for starting on the speck led beauties why not a tax on chocolate bars and other wrapped candy which could be passed on to the munici palities that are put to the expense of forever cleaning up the litter made by thoughtless people who distribute these wrappings over the streets the stouffville fire brigade made a hurried run to the maskell home on stouffer st east end on thurs day afternoonwhen clogged pipes became overheated and fire threa tened however the situation was soon under control and little dam age resulted mr and mrs- thomas murphy celebrated their golden wedding on monday april 3rd with a family duirier party at their home in rich mond hill a threetiered wedding cake occupied the centre of the table flanked by tall candles 50 yellow roses also gave the table a picturesque setting the evening was spent in games with friends and nephews and nieces in attend- ance a purse of money was presented to them by their two children ohie of toronto and mrs moore leila of lansing they also have two grand children roy murphy withthe rcamc stationed in nova scotia and betty moore of lansing and one great grandchild dougie murphy of new toronto mrs- murphy the former eliza beth mcnertney was born and rais ed at eversley ont she was marr ied to thomas murphy a native of gore township in newmarket rc church they farmed in vaughan and york townships later moving to markham township where they farmed some 26 years and are now living retired in richmond hill mr harmon hoover decorator and paperhanger is confined to his home on baker avenue suffering from the annoying illness of shin gles the services of few men are in greater demand just at this sea son than the paperhanger but not- withstandingmr hoover will be forced to lay aside the pail and paste for a considerable time mrsvchas rose dies is last of eight children mt joy parents mourn loss now missing a year just one year has passed since mr and mrs r h stover received the word from the air ministry that their son serge russell robt stover failed to return from air operations- over enemy territory and again six months later for official purposes presumed dead but to them his next of kin he lives at this time they wish to thank their many friends for their kind expressions of sympathy and encouragement and for the many prayers for russell that god might overrule for a safe return to them even yet- this is the wish of mr and mrs r h stover betty reta and burton if 1 no more should waken on this earth to greet the daily miracle of dawn i shall have known much of deepest worth then do not weep for mo when i am gone high service has been mine and prayer and dreaming of that new world which sacrifice should bring oh i have soared to realms where stars are gleaming and raced translucent clouds on silvered wing robt spofford buys bungalo robert spofford has purchased the ibungalo on fair street owned by mr george w baker of gormley and occupied by mr and mrs m c hornsby the place was advertised in the tribune last thursday and was sold in 24 hours mr and mrs spofford will move to town from their farm on the 10th of markham on the first of may to occupy their comparatively new house the pur chased price was reported o be 3500 mr spofford has rented his farm at mongolia to mr wm mil ler of scarboro who will shortly be doing his spring seeding on his new leasehold in poor health for the past three years mrs charles rose cedar valley died at york county hos pital born in king township on march 27 1875 mary aljision elsie red- ditt was adaughtor of mr andmrs robert redditt eversley she mar ried charles h rose on oct 25 1901 mrs rose was a member of the union church pine orchard surviving besides her husband are one son leslie rrose cedar valley and one daughter mrs ed win breen helen ravenshoe mrs rose was the last surviving member of a family of eight chil dren rev r j d simpson toronto and rev r r mcmath newmar ket conducted the funeral ser vice on friday afternoon at the chapel of roadhouse and rose in terment was made in newmarket cemetery the pallbearers were gordon stevens queensville w l hall sharon fred barker newmarket elmer starr earle toole and sam gibney all of pine orchard womcnsinstituto the stouffville w i will meet at the home of miss sadie stewart on thursday april 20 at 230 oclock motto let no future evil borrow joy of today rolltcally answered by ration saving hint dehydra tion offoods will be of atalkby missmmertens read ing by mrs geo gunnsocial half hour the sale of cotton will be continued from march meeting we welcome you at our meeting pres mrs g kellington secy imiss sadie stewart mrt andmrs lawrence dack spent easter sunday with mrs r young church st mr dack who at tended high school here is now teaching in ottawa but owing to the housing situation mrs dack re mains in toronto other visitors with mrs young the past week were mr and mrs frank young of aurora ernie lawrie of markham eldest of the lawrie boys is now in eng land ernie played junior and in termediate hockey at markham where his father and mother reside he also played mercantile hockey at varsity arena lawrie is lac with the air force postal corps bro thers bob and hi who both will be remembered for their part on past markham hockey teams are on ac tive service too bob being an rc af officer and hi with the artill ery at the command vterfshun pte taffy platoon mascot of a us marine unit at saivdiego cal snaps to attention with all the zip and smartness of a mar- me taffy is a great grand son of my own briicie black cocker spaniel who won nearly every prize in dogdom before he died mrs abram steckley is giving up housekeeping and will sell her en tire- furnishings by auction next monday at the home on obrien avenue mrs steckley is a patient in the brierbush and will no doubt reside with her son prof steckley at ridgeway when she recovers thus will another good home be broken up which we will regret to see pass reunion in canada mr and mrs maurice c hornsby and little son are preparing to move to toronto and will close out their home hereby selling the en tire household effects on april 22 had building conditions been more favorable mr hornsby bank teller would have built a house here as he says it is preferable to raise a child in the country than in the city he is just one hour from tor onto now whereas- it takes about the same time to reach their new home in north toronto bond investment 18000 stouffville ought to receive reduc ed hydro rates before long a sub stantial reductionr in rates having regard to the jnanner in which surplus earnings are growing is the best argument for reduced rates this cannotobe accomplished with out thejconsentiof the hepc iri toronto last year the town set aside 2000 in bonds as a stabiliza tion fundtobeused in case we re ceived an increase power rate after the war and now 1000 additional is to be invested in bonds thus add ing to the- present substantial in vestment in bonds of 17000 date of concert changed the free concert being spon sored by the stouffville lions club and supplied by the north york vic tory loan committee will be held here on friday night may 5 rather than thursday may 4th as previ ously stated and as- shown on the lucky draw tickets now on sale for victory bonds one of the visiting artists on the occasion will be pat bailey a favourite of- local audiences o past dominion day celebrations protection for firemen wcllknown markham boy is winged gordon ferrier son of mrs fer- rier and the late w a ferrier of mt joy was among the large grad uating class at hagerville rcaf station last week and received his pilots wings he has been commis sioned a pilot officer- gordon has trained at toronto camp borden montreal and hagersville and is a native of markham and a sterl ing athlete in the field of track and field competition also hockey he received his schooling in markham and prior to enlisting was employ ed by canada packers ltd tor onto former yorkshire girl mrs s e finlayson wife of pilot officer finlayson broadview sask was one of the war brides reunited recently with her husband in canada he was a wellington bomber pilot easter choral concert an appreciative audience attend ed the good friday concert of sacred music by the stouffville un ited church choir mrs james russell of unionville and mr a empringham of markham added their vocal talents as visiting- solo ists while the choir rendered selec tions from the easter cantatas crucifixtion and olivet to calvary assisting the choir as local soloists were miss marquerita grubin and mrs d chadwick musical num bers were offered by miss anne lehman on the organ and miss alice forsyth on the cornet mrs chas nolan organist accompanied the program mrfl button ten dered the appreciation of the audi ence and the church musical com mittee to the choir for their splen- rnrrnm the entire talent was entertained at the home of mr and mrw t thoti at the conclusion f the concert mr robert hughes of toronto visited hisuncle mr nathan for- syth over the easter holidays the womans missionary society of the united church held their easter meeting last thursday in the church basement a number of visitors from the local churches and from the markham united church were present to hear an ad- dress by mrs h j mullett on x chinaymrsmullett spoke of the different stages through which china had passed first under the manchu dynasty second under the war lords whom she termed the destructive group- and lastly under the present leadership which she said are a constructive group mrs geo gunn presided over the busi ness period and miss mitchell took the chair for the programme and conducted the easter worship ser- o vice she was assisted by mrs kel lington mrs orchard and mrs mil ton harris lunch was served fol lowing the meeting with mrs h w sanders group in charge 87th birthday too young for andy clarks over 90 birthday club mrs lemon baker on wednesday this week reached her 87th year stillquite ac- tive and keenly interested in all that is going on unfortunately her hearing is somewhat impaired otherwise she would be about more living with mrand mrs floyd rat- cliff mrs baker goes for a walk- every day she gets her sunday sermons on the radio although she was a pillar of the baptist church for long years and few people en joyed entertaining friends more than mrs baker when she was a bit more active than she is today to- prepare dinner for 15 or 20 was a thing of great joy for her friends everywhere will join us in wishing mrs baker the best of health and contentment theatre phone 100 showing each nigh at 815 saturday and holiday 70v and 900 each -fire- station in toronto will have a heatresistant as bestos suit like the one pictur ed to supply maximum protec tion against flames and smoke one has been delivered to the toronto fire department and others are on order hoods masks and gloves arc included in the new garb thursday frday saturday april 114 15 m lucky cary grant lorraine day seeing nellie home leon errol mondaytuesday wednesday april 171819 my heart belongs to daddy richard carlson martha odriscoll also brooklin orchid marjoric woodworth wm bendlx thursday friday saturday april 202122 home on wyoming gene autry-