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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 23, 1945, p. 6

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i vii local dealersi mowders store and overlandslstore sthe vacation bible school which and mrs jos empringham mt was held this week in the baptist zion and mr and mrs w pboyn- church sunday school proved a n great success as a new venture the school was handled by mrs jud ward miss hazel hinan miss ouie forsyth also miss margaret gowie with rev wenham as head master a parcel of clothing col- lected by the kiddies is being sent overseas along with 25 in cash mr and mrs jas coates and mr and mrs morgan pughof uxbridge intend to go on a holiday trip this week to the hahburton district mr and mrs hurtabee of north claremont visited friends at bea- verton recently wesley and mrs lehman and mrs jack lehman and son spent sun day with jack and mrs morgan of brookun bert jones from ashburn is in ill health and in the oshawa hospital friends will regret to learn mrs g richardson returned home this week from toronto where she has been visiting her sister and niece miss dons dolphin of toronto visited over the weekend at her home here the regular meeting of the ladies ton blackwater mrs i arthur- loystand son of oshawaarespendingafew weeks with grant and mrs- taylor master gerald morgan returned to his home in brookun afterpend- united church here next sunday the womens institute held their regular meeting on tuesday after noon at the home of mrs n burton with a good attendance firstvice- president mrs thos robertson was in the chair minutes of the ingthe past two- weekswithhispreviousmeeting jetters of thanks grandparents roy and mrs morfor remembrance from members gant tj- -v- i letter of- thanks for assistance- to the special thanksgiving service jam for britain fund were read in the village parkwaswellatten- mrstmannis the present presi- dedonvj day 11061111301 dent sent in her resignation as she delivered the address whilejthe found it impossible to carry onbe- chow of both churches joined in rendering special music on the whole the holiday was observed without incident as was the even ing previous whenthe great news arrived crowds gathered in the streets for a dance on wednesday- evening but everything was quite orderly s mrs wll palmer has not been enjoying the best of health for the past couple of weeks her friends will regret to learn mrs dave dawson and mrs ste venson from the usa were visi tors on friday with mr and mrs jas coates miss c doughty of peterboro and former school teacher here visi ted at the home of miss s e evans circle of the baptist church will be v- riv afternoon aug j a mr3 loyst returned 01 jllbb o a hrlirfair with held on tuesday 28th at the home rrrf home after a weeks holidays with evans mrs c h king of to onto n h d fami a wife of a former pastor will be the mlss e twppdie 0 white- i0 iz sp- it s guest speaker dr tomhnson is having his home painted jas briscoe is the artist- mrs jess warden has been visit ing friends in toronto this week john fair young son of mr and mrsjos farr underwent a tonsil operation last week but is feeling fine once moie and has gone to hahburton to enjoy the balance of the vacation time with his parents jmr and mrs ken johnston and family of toronto spent sunday with roy and mrs morgan friends will be pleased to learn that mr kirk beelby brother of mr v beelby of claremont is 1 steadily impiovihg in health al though still confinpd to hospital in oshawa gordon benson son of mr- and mrs milt benson is home from his army post on the west coast for an extended leave friends of mr and mrs allan prouse gathered at the home ofthe brides parents mr and mrs arthur prouse to charivari the couple one evening jast week while a few nights later the same group plus many former pupils of mr prouse tenderedttie couple a miscellaneous shower of gifts j sii- v imrs estherstevenson and daugh- terwere visitorslastweekwithmr ji 0 o st ft v mxrkej fresh and cured fresh fish in season have our truck call on you f in goodwood and district on wednesdays a j sutherland phono 1808 claremont builders supplies we have a good supply of asphalt roofingand cedar shingles poultry feed au c andwholejgrain pouitry feeds moliasses kbncing iron fence posts surgemilking machines farrs elevator claremont phone 38w evelyn vale has been visiting at the home of mrs harry boose city team fails to show up for scheduled match slovaks failed to show up on saturday evening for the scheduled football match with claremont much to the disappointment of a considerable number of fans who turned out for the affair we un derstand that there was a disagree ment between the two teams as to when the game should be played the toronto team favoring friday evening since no official referee turned up the game will be redat ed this thursday evening the local team will play rogers in the claremont park at 6 45 ri prominent farmer takes a bart fall v g m forsyth suffered a severe shaking up and injury to his back when he tumbled from a ladder whiletakingan insect nestout of a tree -at- his home- in the north end of claremont mr forsyth was completely incapacitated over the weekend but hopesarethat hewill be back on his feet again before cause of ther duties mrs thos robertson- former 1st viceprest was elected to fill her place a re port oh current events was given by mrs vbirrell roll call was answered by a well known proverb hostesses mrs n burton mrs o burton mrs hutchings and mrs hodgson served a bountiful lunch the wms reunion picnic held on thursday afternoon proved a real success the afternoon pro gram consisted of quizz games guessing contests and other sports roll call was answered by what we think of brougham followed by a delicious supper on the lawn to which about sixty sat down friends were present from toron to markham whitevale brooklin and other surrounding districts ajax to become of toronto too long r v brougham fit lt bruce warren d f c of ponoka and hisbnde the former miss lois burroughs who were l ecently married at avetaskawin called on the brides aunt miss i bate recently th3 groom who is stationed at trenton returned to his duties with the rc a f thei misses corbett of gieenwood called on mrs ab matthews one day lastweek mrs robt birrcll has returned home from a weeks holidays with her brother beverley and mrs robson ofguelph v mis albert harvoy and little son are holidaying with mr and mrs bert harvey mr and mi s munroe king and son of toronto called on mrs gan non on sunday rev l m wenham of claremont was in charge of the sei vices lieie on sunday afternoon and a very inspiring sermon which jwas enjoyed byall who were privileged to be present miss woodward retui ned to make room for an influx of exservice personnel that may double its prewar registration the university of toronto has obtained lease to 700000 square feet of floor space in the huge ajax plant of defense industries ltd as a post war emergency measure it was announced in ottawa by minister of munitions and supply and re construction cdhowe the new school at ajax will be usedto house and train firstyear and possibly secondyear students in applied science and engineering and perhaps those jn some chem istry and physics courses as well president sidney e smith said the space leased is all within the plant compound and does not in clude the 600 houses built in ajax village by wartim housing ltd the university property does con tain however the 21 big dormi tories inside theeompound where single women workers havebeeh livingand can accommodate about 3000 students and vpresident smith said that mairied veterans might be able to acauire living accommodation near the ajax divi sion governments coopcritc the ajax undertaking has been made possible through the cooper ation of the dominion and provin cial governments with- the univer sity said col w e phillips chair man of the universitys boaul of governors dominion authoi lties had made the premises available he said and premier george drew of ontario had assuied the university that his government would under write the capital arid additional current cost of operating the ajax branch i j the work of converting the pi op- erty into classrooms laboratories and residences will begin almost immediately the ajax plant built at the cost of 12000000 is schedul ed toclose after four years of oper- ations the first lecture will be given there in january it is hoped plans are how being formulated for coorainatingcurncular social rt rl tj7 ers a big jvogcam south pickering ratepayers as sociation are fairly up in arms over being refused the use of the dun- barton school in which to hold their meetings from time to time according to the information receiv ed at ths ratepayers meeting- held in the town hall pickering village the school trustees refused the rater payers this privilege a representative of the dept of education stated that there was nothing the department could do but privately gave the opinion that the trustees attitude wastheonly case of its kind in the province but that the trustees were elected by bearsblackbbowni ano a fewiwmtej v evidently neither trappers nor hunters are afraid pfthe big black bear nor- of the big brown bearor white baar forimore t of the three colours find theirs way into the fur trade every year in 19h 1442 black and brown and 80 white bears weresold the two first kinds came from all the provinces except prince edward island but only two came from new bruns wick and seven from novascotial the principal sourceof supplyms ontario quebec and british colum bia- of the so white bear skins sold last year 69 came from the north west territories and 11 from que bec but the skins from the north west sold y at an average price of s5 while the quebec pelts brought 525 each all the white bear skins are used as rugs so too s the black and brown bear skins and responsible to the people the antimosquito protectionit was de- remedy is in our hands remarked cided would be too difficult to apply bettergasoiiinejsoon steps arelbelng taken to restore prewar qualities of motor fuels and to usetheresults6f war research anddevelopmenttoproduce even betteriqualityraxrdingrtor v- lesueur chairman and president of imperial oil wu the first steps are to get back to the higher volatilities and better octane rating of prewar gasoline thiswill resultineasiert starting aad improved performance how- ever a greatvdeaiof- ship and rail movement from refineries is in- volvedvthereis also the problem of getting supplies of tetraetheyl lead r v i vmr lesueur said that but for the war higher than prewar qualities of motorfuels would have been on themarket commenting on im provement inequality he pointed out that the aviation gasoline used in world war i was not considered good enough fpr operation of even a jeepjin world war ii horace brown president of the association the main issue of the meeting was the report from the associa tions delegation to pickering town ship council the report covered two sessions of the council at the first they asked for a polling sub division for dunbarton which was promised by the next municipal election the council promised to approach the highways department concerning a proposed sidewalk from morrishs store to dunbarton school when more police protection was advocated it was promised that the matter jvould be looked into the question of a school area is being gone into although such a thing has not been met favorably so far snow removal promised providing equipment is to be bad a policy of auction sale valuable farm farm stock implements etc the undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at lot 10 con 9 pickering twp one quarter mile eastof claremont tuesday august 28 1945 the following property belonging to douglas bacon part jersey cow with calf by side 3 black holstein heifers milking red heifer with calf by side hereford cow milking white heifer with calf by side 3 hereford steers 2 years old 2 roan steers 2 years old 2 white- steers 2 yearsold redsteer yearsold red white steer 2 years old homeinsteersj 2 years old redheifer2 2 black heifers 2 years old 3 red heifers yearlings 2 steers yearlings 8 sows bred about 8 weeks 12 pigs- 10 weeks old f farmall a tractor on rubber nearly new md2funow ti actor plow nearly new 13pisc drill cockshutt stifftooth cultivator tractor hitch springtooth cultivator scuffler 2 trailors set sleighs set 4section harrows set 3 i section harrows rubber tired wagon hand or power root pulper little wonder cement mixer new hay rake 15 flat rack wheelbarrow grindstones sfeev gas barrel 2 steel water parrels- 281661 feed barrels 2steeltroughs k j galvanized watertank throughout the township the ques tions of lifesaving equipment and yeed control were both thought to be responsibilities the first- of the beach owners and the second of the landowners or tenants the dept of highways will be approached with the proposition to widen the corner of tho fairport beach road and the highway and to move the letter boxes there further back nothing was done by the time of the next session regarding the side walk question the council repeat ed its promise of a polling booth at dunbarton as to police protection the reeve stated that they must have definite facts to substantiate the claim that such protection was necessary send the tribune to absent friends football thurs aug 1 23 ajax vs rogers at claremont park 645 pm c home from oshawa hospital on athletic activities of ajax iii f mfiavv ja a t5 i gravel choicest sandandj gravel for your cement workdelivered r fey 4tf to your job nortons igravel i t i i phone 700 or 9 rll mot sunday her many friends hope to see iher around in her usual place again soon pvr v mrs bennett maikhamvas visit ing with mrs geo philip during the past fewr days ttxi t mr amgray onijo 7 west of brougham had the misfbrtuhe to be kicked bya cow one day recent ly fracturing his kneeheis now confined the house withjhls leg in attaching ajriew milking machine to the cow at the time i 77 ss t imr mrs gannon attended thefunefalof mrs gannons sister mrsfergifsbn of carnarvan on monday j mrland mrs e l crocker of toronto spent wednesday with mrscl matthews mr and mrs w j brown and sons thos and jack lately teturned from overseas also mrs drynan and little daughter spentthe week end with mrs t c brown mrsjohn gillman and daughter ruth are visiting relatives at game- bridge there will be no service in the 3 xoe xoe high prices for live poultry ipntibfurther notice we are paying the following prices for liveppultoydeiivered to our plant in whitby itopgrade heavyfowl r j vtorfgrade light fowl ito 5 lbs top gradeflightofowl under 4 lbs topgradebroieers2ltb 3 ibivoj ttni topfabehponsvpver5 lbs ickeringyfarmsr lbs limited 21c lb 19c lb vl8c iilb scvlb 31 c lb 30ci ib i3354cib students with those on the queens park campus ti m i building being turned over i- among the buildings that arebe ing turned overto the university- are the36bedjdil hospital dor mitories cafeteria seating 1000 and the recreation centre with its bowl ing alleys theatre lounge and re- freshment- bar an official party fromtthei university ledbyr dr smithy visited the premises so great isithetak of accommo dating the thousands of service men andwomen already discharged or yet to be released who plan to take ad vantage of the governments educational reestablishment pro gram that facilities had to be found off the campusdr smith explain ed r estimates of the volume of vet erans that canadian universities must eventually admit he said range from 35000 to 70000 on the basis of the minimum estimate pre war percentage figures would give the u bf t more than 8000 of them these added to the univer sitys civilian students would double its normal peacetime popu lation 1 shoots avolf from tractor chatham augjl8a wolf was shot and killed last night on the farm of albert houston two miles west of dresden when it failed to clear a barbed wire fence in an escape bid the wolf was flushed from itsdenin a field of fourfoot sweet clover during mowing-opera- tions by elmer broom 29 of dres den broom triedtoramthewolf with the tractormovverjrhe wolf eluded him and ttempdtojumpuhe fencerthet fence proved too high and the wolf fell back only to have its two hindtjegs psevered by the senior shurshock electric fencer light wagon team shaft mail box largesize giassdrlve universal tofrr27ochev draw rope prewar 4 i sling ropes j- speed jack stable fork i j scrap v iron scythe -i-axe- scrapharness dry woodahd kindlings 2 rolls tarred shteathing v squaresred rolbrick siding 2 solder courses- t quantity y x somematched pinsdeckirig i number planks 1 1 3 garage doors a x 7 4 pine i house doors 2 rolls chickenfencing 150 bus fall wheat 300 bus mixed grain 50bus barley f 100 bus oats valuable farm the farm will be offered at 3 pm subject to a reserve bid it consists of 85 acres of level j land and 15 acres of rolling land with about 1 acre of bush and 100 fruit trees spring fed pond at back 14 acres ready for wheat and 25 acres are j in new seeds the buildings are centrally locat ed and consist of a large brick house with new roof barn 100 x45 with steel roof straw shed 50 x 20 and milk house- themninfloors of the stable and the barnyard are con crete stable has 3way utter carrier track hydro is v liable hay and straw goeswiththetfarm terms on farm arevloper cent on day of saletbalanceup to 2500 vithib30daysand ibalance may be left asalst mortgage u salsatlvclock i tcrmscuhvsa lfo reserve jotinscottdlerkf a f a- s fanner anctlbneer gormley onlplustouff 73m firemens dance in broiighdm township hall friday aug 31 1945 good 5piece orchestra in attendance r fred waller caller for squares also liicky draw for washing machine etc a admission 50-cents- i z i in come dance on the new hardwood floor highest prices paid for live dressed poultry wehave recently installed modern refrigerator and facilities for processing and handling a much larger volume of poultry than in the past 7 we aie piepared to pay highest market prices for top grade roasters broilers boiling fowl and dressed ducks 1 bring us your poultry orhavepur truck call but please phone us a few daysin advanceprices quoted without any obligation whatsoever ps finish your birds properlvit pays big t- ji c dividends r delbert booth v lhonestouffvillesaotrc u vk sri 1 r i6 gjjs nmcsiwa- royarygk cheese vz lb pig j 9c marmalade ccoupon 24 oz jar 27c aylmerlgrapefjuice bl3ozgbtl royal york orange pekoe tea vilb pkg 35c maxwehhjsecotee pkgf silver gloss laundry starch b v 10c carload groceteria we deliver phone 280

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