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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 16, 1944, p. 3

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vsr- the tfibunestoufifviile ont thursday nov 16 1944 rolling in order to give best service to all our customers we have decided to do custom chopping five days a week monday tuesday thursday friday saturday wednesday is being reserved for grinding western grain orders also a chance for us to keep a good stock of oat chop rolled oats barley chop wheat chop and mixed chop on hand to complete our mill we have ordered a feed mixer that will be set up and running in a short time minerals we have received a shipment of cil minerals cil cattle mineral known as solmin cil hog mineral known as pigmin dairy ration 24 quaker dairy ration feed one bag for each 12 cans of milk along with 2 bags of your own grains 32 quaker dairy ration on hand burn coke now and save your hard coal for the cold weather stiver bros stouffville ontario cub news the cubs are asked to turn out in full strength this coming meet ing as it will be the beginning of the star tests we regret that sixer john davis was unable to parade the pack last sunday due to illness we hope he is well again and we look forward to having him at the next meeting cec andrus cm mrs elsie teel and daughter were in town visiting her parents mr and mrs lud lownsborough the deer will be in for a hard time ofit this week in the north bay district where tim oneill walter holden and telf rennie have taken to therun ways the garrett- evening auxiliary of the united church held a well attended meeting at the home of mrs f l button miss lucy waters second vice president was in the chair in charge of the worship service miss gladys brooks took as her theme the law of the kingdom love thy neighbor the scripture was read by mrs roy curtis and miss emma winn mrs claude brillinger rendered a solo two fitting poems were read by miss eva hoover the second chap ter of the study book west of the date line dealing with the malay peninsula and dutch east indies was given by mrs roy grove in a very interesting manner telling of the customs and religion of the peo ple an instrumental was playea by miss jean collins while the birthday offering was being receiv ed mrs j m storey rendered a solo at the close of the meeting a social half hour was enjoyed lome bunker has moved from maple to woodville ontario to continue farming operations the final meeting of the stouff- ville municipal council before-nom- ination day friday next week took place this wednesday even ing president of the town curling club wesley boadway has called a meeting of the members for this thursday evening in the rink at 8 oclock this is the official notice for members to attend v war branch shipment stouffville war branch has just shipped eleven boxes containing 200 articles of clothing for men and children including babies clothing pillow slips quilts 182 pairs socks 43 pullovers scarf mitts arghan also included were 32 books some hats caps shoes and overshoes thanks is extended to all wno con tributed mrs davey sec toronto five minutes when we learn of some of the new records being set up one way and another one wonders what kind of travel we will have after this war is over the other day flying a mosquito from fort wil liam to toronto andy miller an official of dehavilland aircraft of canada said that jim follett who the stouffville cadets saw in special stunts a few weeks agownen they visited the plant flew the distance of 010 ground miles in 23 minutes the planes average speed was 410 miles per- hour if this plane pass ed over stouffville enroute from the north it would only take it five minutes to reach toronto local and personal nings mr and mrs harold sanders weston were in town on sunday visiting mr and mrs h w san ders gets xe1v post mr harry tobias mr wilmot yake mrs h cook and miss ruby yake of toronto mr and mrs t riddle and irene spent sunday with mr h yake and ray south east of town an urgent appeal was sent out in the mail this week to everyone in this locality to support if possible the forthcoming red cross blood clinic to be held in stouffville nov 23rd this special appeal is the work of the lions club who are the local sponsors of the clinic mr sam davis of burks falls has been in town the past week visiting his sister mrs lucinda mckinnon mr davis was born at ringwood over 70 years ago nut has been a permanent resident around burks falls for a good many years members of the stouffville lions club and their ladies gathered at the high school on monaay even ing where they enjoyed the regu lar suppermeeting following wnich the club retired to the stanley theatre for the evenings entertain ment lion president a h wil liams was in charge of the meeting and proposed the toast to the king the toast to the ladies was propos ed by lion don chadwick and re sponded to by mrs harold spof- ford property auction at mt joy the estate sale for the late isa bels mccreight held at her home in mount joy on saturday after noon drew a good crowd and about 800 in furniture was sold also the residence went under the nammer of asfarmer and was sow to mr vallier of victoria square for 3400 the deceased was an aunt of our mr james mccreight on the 9th concession of markham who is the heir and executor local boy gets prominent post mr jos mowder- son of mrs mowder of stouffville was elected last week president of the down town kiwanis club in toronto a very honored position- among ser vice men jos mowder is vice presi dent of trelco ltd and has been a kiwanian since 1037 he has served as ah officer of the toronto club for the past three years as honorary secretary honorary treas urer and first vice president coming bazaar the wives and mothers club will hold a bazaar in the municipal hall saturday dec 2nd of home baking needlework and christmas gifts donations will be welcomed pro ceeds for the comfort fund please bring contributions to the hall be tween 4030 am and 12 am bazaar from 230 pm to 5 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm draw for quilt will take place during the evening o d o o d o d o e d o o d o vitamin 4m bread word has been received at his home in stouffville that fit lieut jim thomas will not de returning to canada at the present time as had been expected he has been appointee a mem ber of a commissionary board at an rcaf station in england there is a good deal of responsi bility attached to the position he says but he finds it very interest ing locker space is now available at the stouffville creamery lor any and all who wish to avail them selves of this splendid service this is the season of the year when we are willing to let some one else try out the sleeping porch mr george taun our 85 year- old east end resident suffered quite a weak spell last week but doesnt give up easily and we hope to see him around soon the town of aurora reached its objective in the 7th victory loan to raise 210000 the achievement is most gratifying the town paper there declares since it is the first time the objective jias been reach ed in the seven loans floated lor school day vim and vigor o d o o d your young scamps will have plenty of vitality for school and play practicing and helping with home chores if you make part of their daily menu two slices of our vitamin fortified bread at every meal enjoy it with dozens of spreads to toast or use as a base for many other foods the stouffville bakery o a o o d o o n o n o o n o d o o d o o d o markham boy is wizard in finance and management son of the former editor of the markham economist and sun rolph r corson his home town paper tells has just been elected a director of the consumers gas co of toronto mr corson is president of rolph r corson ltd and the chartered trust and executor co vice president of laura secord candy shops ltd and a director of a number of other companies including canadian general in vestments ltd guelph- carpet and worsted spinning mills ltd remingtonrand ltd dominion stores ltd corporate investors ltd and fanny farmer candy shops inc reesor farm sow to close estate mr bert collins of west hill has purchased the peter b reesor farm at cedar grove and will take possession april 1st says the markham economist the farm with a total of sixtyone acres has been operated by mr levi reesor since the death of his father who did not have any will to close the estate the farm had to be sold as none of the family wanted it- the farm has been in the reesor family for a great many years mr peter b reesor having been born there mr levi reesor has not decided what he is going to do yet but he says hell get a job somewhere his son is in the army and his daughter is married mr reesor is having an auction sale of his farm stock on nov 22nd mr fred gillham well known around bethesda has recently mov ed from markham to take a posit ion on the crossland farms claremont rr2 a lot of applesauce despite the fact that early in the season their orchards were badly hailed the tyrell place south of markham turned out quite an apple crop this year again a total of 40000 bushels in all no less than fifteen carloads were shipped to an applesauce establishment in montreal while 8000 bushels were kept back for sale to the public in the police court at exeter last week there were thirteen convict ions for failure to buy radio licenses for the current year all pleaded guilty and every one charged presented his license but too late to escape the conviction we publish this bit of news to let our readers know how he wind is blowing friends will be interested to learn that george smith son of mrs dorothy smith former resi dents of obrien ave has joined canadas navy and is at present on shore patrol duty near halifax a brother ed has been in the rcaf for several years and is understood to be posted for the middle east war theatre mentioned in despatches fo john allen mccallum rc af who makes his home with mr and mrs j k agnew in stouff ville has been mentioned in des patches for gallantry and devotion to duty in coastal operations john was home from the west coast in midsummer and told of some thril ling experiences in trackingdown submarines by bomber patrol german propaganda leaflet sent home by wnlly nicholson you have been trapped is the glaring headline on the propa ganda leaflet showered on cana dian troops by the germans when in france shortly after the invas ion of western europe one of these leaflets has been sent by lance corp wally nicholson to his mother mrs e nicholson in stouffville the short text of the pintsized sheet is as follows you have landed on the continent to face the armed might of germany but not for the benefit of brit ain your country will gain abso lutely nothing from this struggle no matter how well you mayfight the bolshevists alone will profit by your sacrifices one thing is certain the allied casualties are and will continue to be enormous although the amount of territory captured will be small consumed 16 turkeys at church supper at a neighboring place called snowball the other evening a hot turkey supper was served by the women of the united church to raise money for installation of electric lights in their church they issued 325 dollar tickets divided into three groups with eachgroup coming at a specified time for sup per so that there would not be the usual long waiting list and conse quent confusion it worked fine and an excellent meal was enjoyed just how much it was appreciated may be judged from the fact that sixteen turkeys were consumed and 200 pies together with heaps of bread and other pastry a similar supper is being served at boggarttown in whitchurch on nov 24 for which tickets are avail able at 1 each from all over the continent jack miners bird bands were return ed here he and the mayor of klngsvllle fred graham look over a quantity the death of jack miner is a distinct loss to ontario he did so much for animal and bird life the institute the stouffville womens insti tute will be held in the municipal hall on wednesday nov 22 at 230 oclock motto buy canadian goods of all kinds whenever avail able roll call answer by naming something made in canada mr v e taplin of toronto will show slides and lecture on natural tread shoes come and hear this radio speaker in person pres mrs h malloy secy sadie stewart it requires an endless amount of work to notify subscribers when their subscriptions are due if one would only refer to the label on the paper the expiry date could be readily ascertained since it is printed on the label along with your name each week dont let your paper run in arrears as this means the subscription will be cancelled we appreciate the fact that 85 per cent of the readers do not require expiry notices barbering activities mr len keeping has taken a position operating a barbering shop in toronto thus the east end shop conducted at his home here will not render any more service for the time being at least there were two or three days the fore part of last week when the only barber shop open for service in town was bill hardingswest end emporium both bob snowball and red forsyth were back north on the deer runs so if the men folk appeared to be lumbering around with an overburden of whiskers or unduly long locks youll under stand they have a good excuse- a temporary shortage of clip- snippers silver wedding anniversary on sunday november 5 mr and mrs dewey vanzant celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at their home on roseheath ave toronto at a reception held during the afternoon andlevening more than two hundred guests from toronto and surrounding towns were received by the happy couplt assisted by mr vanzants sisters mrs sam bailey and mrs earl yates who poured tea among the large number of beautiful presents was a sterling silver tea set from their own family ason of the late nelson vanzant well known to old residents of stouffville dewey lived here for a number or years and is a frequent visitor with his aunt mrs eby he is grand nephew of mrs henry vanzant whitchurch passes election byjjaw whether or not there will be an election in whitchurch next janu ary 1st the annual election bylaw has to be passed providing forany eventuality and below are the pol ling places the deputy returning officers and poll clerks named by the council on saturday to man the polls in case of a fight councillor ed logan was chair man during the passing of the by law nomination day is set for fri day dec 22 and in case an elect ion is demanded it will be held on monday january 1st with polls open from nine am to 7 pm polling places and officers div 1 leslie whites house jseti langley dro walter woods jr poll clerk div 2 r allins house mauncts pike droj gibbins pc div 3 lemonville school fred timbers reg gibbins div 4 mrs smiths house arthur storry elmer burnett div 5 harry penroses h hill lloyd middlebrook div 6 mrs mcclures chas hunt herbert oliver div 7 frank widdifields fred reid chas wright div 8 george mccormicks w simpson percy cutler lamps ff jiaaiseibisium fiti

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