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f88 p fi2ss the tribune stouffville- 0nt4 r-thureday- november 11945 plf j f kes 1 00 bus to acre acomparatively new machine has heen introduced to local farms this fall for harvesting corn on the cob probably one hundred farmers in the district have harvested a hybrid corn crop by the mechanical picker and we are told that it is proving a most valuable crop we watched this naw harvester owned by mr alex jones working on a 4acre patch belonging to win timbers just west of stouffville mr timbers tells us that the turn outwas about 100 bus to the acre which will net seventy to eighty dtishels when put through the ham roer mill a number of farmers along the 8th of markham are trying a few acres of this corn and believe it to be one of the best paying crops they have yet tried the picker strips the cobs from the stalks leaving stalks flattened in the field the cobs pass up through the machine into a hopper andare shot put into a wagon which js attached at the side the whole outfit is drawn ty a tractor the circulation of the tribune exceeds all other newspaper serving the claremont district 2500 copies weekly roll offthe press raisingrmirik has pit falls cr i vandorf y i mr george preston has moved a house to tus- premises- on the4th a local mink farmer dropped into at the endof the lake shore drive- floyd pat steckley carried off the coveted salada tea spe- cial prize at the north york plowing match the competi tion is for tbest plowed land with jointer pi w drawn by horses lithe honor carries with it a 10 cash prize atientian men reserve mon nov 5th to hear mr dick bigbie buffalo nv who will be giiest speaker at the meeting of the stouffville christian mens fellowship to be held in the stouffville baptist church also assisting will be dr clappison toronto mr stan hunt soloist as this is the opening- meeting for this season a supper will be served in the church school room at 7- pmthosc wishing to reserve a place at the table please notify reg stouffer phone 1906 please make your reservation as soon as possible as the number is limited the service following the supper willbe at 3 pm on monday evening nov 5 the stouffville christian mens fellowship will be starting their second season good speakers and singers are being lined up for the coming year come bring your friends all men are welcome the tribune office the other dayand started telling us about mink raising of course we induced him miss audrey sproxton was a sun day guest at the mackay home glad to welcome harry levender to talk for we were seeking a story home also douglas foster arrived and we can tell our readers that the in toronto and was welcomed by trouble with raising mink in youri the carr and foster families back yard is that breeding time dr george and mrs covey of comes only once a year and that toronto were weekend guests at mamas love for her young f re- mr and mrs grant morley home quently is so ravishing she devours mr and mrs art starr of ajax them are moving in part of house with otherwise the business resembles his aunt mrs rhawtin that of the man who owned che proverbial goose laying golden eggs mink being the crowning glory of the fashionable and wealthy lady ipur- raising the little weasellike animals brings a hand some profit of some 400 per cent his statistics it costs 7 to raise a mink on his frugal diet of horse- meat fish and cerels the grown beast fetches 35 that is if the fur is of perfect qualitv and therein lies the rub husband wife and just casual mink acquaintances love to fight and spoil each others pelts they have a hankering too for water sports which also damages the furs so the keeper must constantly watch lest they engage in either activity moreover handling the young leaves on them mans scent and that fills respectable mink mothers with such aversion that they pre fer eating their offspring occasionally mink escape our informant reports and if the neigh bor happens to own chickens the fowl and the animals owner are in trouble in december when their fur is thickest grown mink are killed by chloroform skinned and sent on their way to furriers who re- 1 quire 80 to 120 pelts for one coat 1 mink for breeding purposes cost from 25 to 600 the latter variety destined to produce- offsprings for fancy mutations and oneofakind coats theyre coming join the crowd and come and enjoy 90 minutes packed full of interest this week rev ernie lewis a dynamic youth speaker fpo taylor beal rcaf he took part in one of the nazi death marches i i and thats not all ritchie sisters trio stan self 17 year old trumpet soloist bethesd a male quartette may poegam soloist- 800 pjvl saturday uxbridge music hall i uxbridge youth f0u chri sponsored by uxbridge ministerial association balsam and jit ziox mrs harper of goodwood spent last week with her daughter mrs gcjones a farewell party at the home of mr and mrs geo wilson was held for mr and mrs wm green who left for their new home in lindsay on friday mr and mrs green have lived in the community for 28 years and were presented with an occasional chair mrs geo wilson mrs jas wil son mrs wmharbon and mrs- c davics attended thevwms rally of the western section in brooklih on thursday oct 25th mrs g c jones and mynra spent saturday in toronto- the mission band held their hal loween party at the church on sat urday afternoon the mt zion choir under the leadership of mrs elmer wilson supplied the special music at the afternoon anniversary service of manchester church sunday oct 28th mr and mrs c daviesrnolored to shelbourne over the weekend to visit her sister miss luella carson left on mon day to take a business course in toronto mr- and mrs geo pegg of toron to visited at the home of mr and mrs rodd appleby on sunday sunday visitors with mr and mrs lewis jones wore mr and mrs robert parrott of ashburn mr and mrs w p jones mr and mrs f disney and miss poliiia white l l stop that awful noise il c a a skilled electrician can soon fix the trouble and i put your radio in a good listening condition call v- up we offer you expert repair work for your irre- yriplceable homeappliances theyre still scarce keep them running public address system recorded music stouffville radi0 electric litivfy ij oit ibc in the ratcliff block phone 366 i oc vtj norman farr prop 7 green river we are looking forward to our 102nd church anniversary services rev w constantino perry dd- pastor of the african methodist episcopal church on elm st in tor onto has consented to be the guest speaker at both services fifteen members of his choir colored will sing during the afternoon and a soloist will lead in the special eve ning music prayer meeting will be held this friday evening at the home of mr and mrseugene forsyth the ris ing attendance at these meetings as gratifying but there is still room for more twentyseven attended lastweek at the campbell anthony home the bypu met in the hair in whitevale on saturday evening with 38 present mrs jarrardof toronto was the interesting speaker and miss jarrard soloist was appreciated too 4 miss mildred carter is still con fined in bed with a bad attack of asthma temperance day was observed in our ss with mr w sadler acting superintendent miss isabelle and kathleennighswander sang a suit able duet mr r dafoe is not as well as usual and we hope for his improve ment fireside hour was attended by some forty people on wednesday last at the r carter home mr and mrs bob wright visited with c white oh sunday yps will hold their next meet ing at the home of reg nighswah- dcr on tuesday nov 6th word for roll call john the apostle mr and mrs elmer preston are occupying south house on the bost- wick farm mr woodbury is leaving our community following the sale also his mother who has been in ill health for some time mrs w graham is feeling some better ladies aid will be held at the home of mrs russel sproxton on thursday nov 8th mr and mrs fred hoover had sunday tea with mrs brillinger and leonard our choir leader chose a group of men to sing sunday morning and a quartette rendered several selec tions very efficiently mr balmer of humber united church tor onto was guest speaker this coming sunday is wesleys 61st anniversary rev carmon hie of toronto will preach in the morn ing and rev george dix will be the guest in the evening our own mixed choir will supply the music everybody welcome altona about 150 friends and neighbors met at the home of mr and mrs wm mcnair to tender a miscellane ous shower for pte earl and mrs mcnair a number of useful and beautiful gifts were received in cluding a lounging chair and foot stool to match from the community and the chivari boys and girls for his active service overseas the young people enjoyed a halloween party at the school on friday evening last mr and mrs s thompson and family visited on sunday with mr and mrs morgan hills mr and mrs clarence gilbeau mr and mrs francis gilbeau and sandra of syracuse ny also mr and mrs thos kirbyson of union- ville visited with mr and mrs wm clarkson mr and mrs arch bunker of kinsalc and miss leta bunker of toronto were visitors at n bun kers mr and mrs s thompson and family had dinner recently with mr and mrs- a wideman visitors with a davis were mr and mrs j wild mr and mrs p forsyth of markham mr and mrs j mcdonald and billy of kinsale mr b sanders and wm pearson of stouffville also miss mary davis mr and mrs h s mcintosh spent a day last week with mrs wm michell and ruby of white- vale i sunday visitors with mr and mrs v bakers were mr and mrs f baker of stouffville mr and mrs e evans and mr and mrs- wm evans and family of- claremont mr and mrs wm slack and marilyn slack of goodwood were puestspf mr and mrs walter slapk for tea on saturday evening relatives and friends of the com munity tendered n miscellaneous shower for earl mcnair and his bride at the home of his parents mr and mrs wm mcnair during theevening a presentation was also made to earl in appreciation of his services overseas since the beginning of may the wi have made and shipped- the following articles to the red cross 2 turtle neck sweaters 4 sleeveless mens pullovers 4 scarfs 61 boys vests 38 prs- mens socks 7 prs childrens socks 7 prs childrens mitts 4 prs mens gloves 31 nigh- tics 38 panties 8 prs childrens socks and 4 quilts sj bff assismssflls glass measuring cup free with the purchase of each large package t- mother jacksons jiffy porridge delicious and healthful pkg- 18c bakers cocoa 1ibtin 25 chocolate toddy thviniik- drink with the sugar in wi mb tin 43c mazola cooking oil mb tin 29c macaroni in tomato sauce glass jars y- lc lb pkg chateau cheese 22c fresh fruits and vegetxges i ratckf f co town delivery phone 198 dickson hill couple will live one cent sale at boadways drugjqo home fdrrri store stouffville this week mrs a c- barkey spent a few days in peterboro with mr and mrs roy hiscox and wee daughter mrs wendell knight visited at the home of her brother mr an thony hoover recently a number of frienis attended the funeral of mrs isaac wambold at forty guests rev duncan macgre chrysanthemums of many shades decked the home of mrs zillah gilbert of rupert ave stouffville on saturday last october 27th 1945 when mary willoughby and george edward bartholomew were united in marriage in the presence of some the wideman church on tuesday gor performed the ceremony and afternoon mr clarion baker played the wedd- mrs redshaw was hostess to the ing music ladiesofthe womens missionary the bride given in marriage by society at an alldav meeting on her brother mr clifford willough- wednesday by of cooksville wore a becoming mr and mrs wardhallman spent dressf lime green crepe with net a few days with relatives in roch- headdress of the same shade and ester carried american beauty roses her we are ail glad to knowthat mr bridesmaid miss alice forsyth and mrs cliff barkey have been wore fuschia- crepe and carried yel- making satisfactory recovery at the low roses the groom was attended hamilton sanitoriuin and are able by his brpther mr frankbartholo- to be at home with mrs- bie in mew of oriole pickering i mrs gilbert received in black the flock of sheep that have been crepe ayith sequin trim wearing a inhabiting the cemetery for a num ber of weeks have done much to restore the condition of the grounds corsage of red roses while mrs a bartholomew wore flowered silk jersey with corsage of talisman to their former fine appearance the roses for travelling the bride wore acutenessof the labour shortage certainly handicapped the commit tee for even an ad in the tribune failed to bring a reply thursday night is foto nite offer 215 a brown ensemble following a short trip mr and mrs bartholomew- will reside on the farm of the grooms father north of stouffville immediate delivery i woodsanderigidairemilk coolers f delaval milkers grain grinders i shallow well electric pumps j electric motors electropail hea- ters dairy cattle hay and straw accepted in trade toronto radio sports 241 yonge st toronto aoi xomoe lehmans shoe store 1 footwear for all the family shoe repairing womens hosiery gloves shoes socks boots and mitts stouffville i- phone 4301 opposite the town clock sunray feeds for all your needs in poultry hogs and dairy cattle feed your pullets sunray 18v4 egg mash for better egg size higher pro- duction and hatchability only sunray feeds contain genuine semisolid buttermilk order a barrel of semisolid butter- milk for mixing with your own home grains chopped in order to obtain milkfed grade a prices for your cockerels- we also have fattening mash for thosewho have a supply of skim milk fred lewis altona phone 9706 ioe aox ioe xoexoi deaths loveless annetta e moor- house of agincourt on sunday oct 28 1945 annetta e moorhouse beloved wife of the late thomas t loveless and dear mother of maude mrs m e bovee of port huron mich owen of st gebrge and allen of agincpurt yearjfuneral onwednesdaybctl 31 interment armadale cemetery followed service in the armadale free jlethodist church bloomington christian church 112th anniversary services sunday nov 4th 1945 3100 am 730 pm 1100 am speaker mr f r swallow toronto mr and mrs swallow will bring special instrumental music on thelcello and violin 730 pm gunner knudsen noted danish tenor daniel cairns scottish- evangelist fireside service at the close of the evening service musical evening tuesday november 6th j r i ik daniel cairns featuring instrumental an- v i i jiji vii moa friends old and new are cordial vocai jwusic invited iviv viwl