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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 22, 1948, p. 3

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the tribute stouffville out thursday july 22 194s we are buyers of ontario fall wheat our ontario fall wheat crop has prospects of being one of the largest in years our equipment will be at your service and we will do our best to keep the grain away from the barn and the field as the wheat will be sold on the open market this year the price will change from day to day being in constant touch with the market we will be able to give you daily quotations binder twine brantford binder twine gold leaf 600 ft to the pound branttord binder twine is guaranteed for length strength uniformity every fibre is thoroughly treated with best- known repellents against insects and rodents we are headquarters for plant protection service atox tderris dust 3 ddt dust calcium arsenate lead arsenate deenate 50w paris green monocop 26 trox tricop deetrox ddt fixed copper dust trox- ide fixed copper dust with arsenic king bug killer stiver bros mr and mrs william bryan torj mrs i hampton of toronto spent onto were gjes of miss eriie the weekend at the mertens home harding and bill over sunday i mr and mrs blake sanders are mrs cecil dawson of toronto is visiting their daughter at suttou a patient in the brierbush hospital blake says there are a lot of bi mrs dawon is a sister of mr ab lehman they being the only two left in the family press report indicate that coai prices may advance 130 per ton any time this i a tip to those who have empty bins rish in lake simcoe and it pro vides a lot of fun when you get one of those eightpounders on the troll mr john crearer of chesley motored to stouffville and spent day with mr steve thompson at the gold fish supply ponds rin wood thirtytwo students from stouff- ville public school were in the entrance class this year all getting throiigh with the exception of four one of the four says mr watson will undoubtedly be granted a pass sunny valley south shore lake musselmans dancing on friday and saturday evenings during july and august billy hole and his live wires wednesday night dances discontinued alliston tax rate has been struck at 52 mills two mills above last year and 1g mills above the rate in stouffville however alliston has a sewer system that adds four mills to their genera rate and they raisa two mills annually for bridges none of which stouffville has to pay although the day will come when we will possibly have a sewerage rate and it will come quicker if the town continues to expand to say 1700 or 1s00 people mr and mrs v s graham of hallam street toronto have moved to their summer cottage jane- field at musselmans lake for the remainder of the holiday season also mr and mrs allen of toronto are enjoying their cottage summerset these delightful sum mer davs mrs m e hynes of halifax and montreal is visiting her daughter mrs frank osterdahl- mr and mrs a e bryson of tor onto visited with mrs v t byam and miss ethel over the weekena raspberries from local growers are plentiful in the stores here this week after selling at 40c quart basket last saturday the price onlv receded a cent up to tuesdav wheh nice looking fruit sold for 39c quart graduates the fire brigade was summoned to the farm home of mr and mrs adam voting on the sth concession just south of musselmans lake saturday afternoon where a grass fire threatened the cement block home for a few moments mr young said that he realized the danger was passed three minutes after the alarm was given but even then the fire laddies were rolling northward and could not be stopped mr a mccallum has sold his attractive bungalo recentlv built on main street just at the foot of the school hill south side to a mr dawson of toronto who will take over the property in the early fall mr dawson a city business man and his wife intend to take up residence in town they have grownup family stouffville coop has just placed two new trucks on the road for their expanding coal and feed business we understand that the firm will shortly erect a new build ing on the site of the old railway stock yards which they recently purchased madill reunion ideal weather prevailed for the annual madill reunion held at woodland park and everyone present enjoyed a wonderful time guests came from harrow ont windsor toronto port credit blackstock kitchener mount al bert balsam uxbridge and stouff ville prize for person coming the low est distance went to mrs g b richardson of roanoke va while other interesting prizes went to winners in the various sporting events president e madill of port credit presented a gift to the wee baby girl of mr and mrs ernest madill youngest member present oldest person at the picnic was mr albert madill of mount albert who was awarded the prize short speeches were made by several members of the clan and mr ernest madill was returned as president the vicepresident is mr c bunker and the seeytreas mrs petty markbam the gathering next year will be in memorial park stouffville and the date set is june 29 the stouffville legion are adver tising a street carnival to be held in town on wednesday next week july 28 the holder of the lucky tickets will be entitled to a free trip for two to new york to the tune of 150 the recipient may travel by train or plane othr prizes include a mantel radio pressure cooker wrist watch and other gifts next sunday will be an important day in the various mennonite churches and the united mission ary churches in this district spec ial meetings morning and evening and a rally service at the wideman church will mark the occasion aim ed at strengthening the peace con victions held by the membership of these churches speakers from western canada and from penn sylvania will participate take home some ginger ale and icecream kelloggs rice krispies 2 pkg lemon orange and grapefruit marmalade 24 oz jar maxwell house coffee 1 lb pkg broken olives 16 oz bottle freshie drink makes 10 big glasses shredded wheat 2 pkgs heinz ketchup 13 oz bottle strawberry or raspberry jam 24 oz grapefruit juice 20 oz tin diced carrots 20 oz tin red glo tomatoes 20 oz tin certo bottle package 27 29 61 29 05 25 25 37 11 12 rubber rings zinc rings budget tea granulated sugar sweet mixed pickles cal valencia oranges 344s new cabbage large heads 2 for 35 25 07 33 79 dozen lb pkg 100 lb bag 875 16 oz jar 25 2doz 45 2 for 19 carload groceteria the village council caused some 1300 gallons of oil to be laid on the streets on monday this is in addition to 2300 gallons previously put down as a dust layer it is doubtful if the village streets were ever in so good a condition as they are at this time however it is felt that the ratepayers want good roads summer and winter and as they are paying the taxes the least a council can do is to obey their wishes continual road dust blow ing into homes is almost intolerable in this day of motor traffic weddings schell hicks ryerson united church hamil ton was the setting for the wedd ing of joan estelle daughter of mr and mrs frederick f hicks and mr john arnold scbell wallace- burg son of mr and mrs wesley j schell stouffville rev d g smith of hamilton officiated assist ed by rev d davis stouffville the bride given in marriage by her father wore a dainty wedding gown of white swiss embroidered lace made with sweetheart neckline and the full gathered skirt flowing into a train lined with net ruffles her white beaded satin headdress held an embroidered fingertip- length veil in place and she carried red roses three charming bridal attendants were mrs john sheppard sister of the bride gowned in blue swiss embroidered lace miss margaret sirmon in yellow swiss embroid ered lace and miss marie schell junior bridesmaid sister of the groom was also in yellow they all carried bouquets of daisies with matching headdresses mr harry schell stouffville brother of the groom was best man those usher ing the guests were mr f c hicks brother of the bride and mr percy schell brother of the groom fioral decorations in the church consisted of gladioli and delphinium with ferns and palms mr leslie lemon played the wedding music through the years and the lords prayer were sung during the service by miss lillian fawcett seventy guests were present at the reception at the scottish rite club receiving in a powder blue crepe frock with touches of lace navy blue accessories and a piruc carnation corsage the brides mother was assisted by the mother of the groom wearing a grey shee- frock with accents in navy and grey and her flowers were also pink carnations leaving for their wedding trip to points east the bride wore a powde blue and pink twopiece mesh dress with white accessories and 3 corsage of pink carnations the couple will reside in wallaceburg where the groom will resume duties as high school teacher in septem ber- look forward to the garden party to be held on the grounds of mrs f w osterdahl corner rupert avenue and charles street stouff ville on wednesday july 2s from 3 to 5 pm for the primarv depart ment of the united church sunday school races games and a novelty for each child erla beatrice watson who graduated in 191s class at oshawa general hospital is the daughter of mr and mrs ross watson goodwood ed latcham of uxbridge was the lucky winner of the mantel radio given away as a prize at the stouff ville loof garden party last week the affair held in memorial park drew a large gathering who enjoyed the variety program sup plied by the johnson entertainers and art latcham magician offered by public auction and omitted from the sale list appear ing in this issue for clarence lageer church street north is a mendelshon piano cabinet grand also a laundry jacket heater the sale date is friday july 23 at 130 oclock if you want a piano or jacket heatei stove here is your opportunity wagg and lamb visit hollywood mr and mrs frank wagg and mr arthur lamb attended the housewarming of the waitresses dormitory at hollywood lodge island grove lake simcoe recent ly on the bowling green mr wagg won the single contest but in the doubles wagg and lamb were edged out by mr f r mclean of toronto and mr w wood of alliston mr frank wagg had a hard time to convince the specta tors that he had never bowled be fore we would advise the locals to look these men over for with proper tutorship they have a great bowling future the watson clan had a very enjoyable time together when sixty- five met for the annual reunion on sunday afternoon july 18th at lynbrook park near brooklin the oldest person present was mr william morrison brooklin who is over 80 years old the youngest was lynn mason just oneyearold granddaughter of mr and mrs e watson those attending from a distance were mr george watson mr and mrs ross watson and family beaverton mr and mrs james watson and mr david wat son monkland and their nephew mr watson beadle and mrs beadle and jerry from battle creek michigan and his sister mrs kath leen shepherd and mr shepherd and children gale and kay from flint michigan vacation closing july 2631 unionville barber shop gordon kerswell a local wedding scene will be shown on the screen at the presby terian church next saturday even ing forming part of an intensely interesting program under auspices of the youth for christ the wedding was solemnized in the anglican church in milton last week of elizabeth beth morris daughter of mr and mrs h c morris to d e edward son of mr and mrs b e edward the morris family will be remembered as residents of markham for some years while mr morris was man ager of the local bank branch there mr stan shier of oshawa is act ing manager at the stouffville dominion store while manager ken phillipseis having holidays mr shier was manager at cannington for some time prior to going to oshawa he claims a distant relationship to that long line at shiers that inherited the township of brock and sunderland district a century ago supervised play at park a supervised play period for children 410 years of age is in progress in stouffville park every morning monday to friday from 930 to 1130 the mothers of the east end have been cooperating in this experiment by taking turns supervising throughout the past weeks and it has proved most successful they would like to invite any of the west end mothers who are interested in this project for the children to join in with them for the remaining weeks of the summer will you please get in touch with mrs will sanders phone 7905 mennonites are neartxg new home buenos aires july 19 the dutch steamer volendam arrived here saturday with 1089 men- nonites from winnipeg on their way to new homes in paraguay one group of 556 left immediately by river steamer for paraguay and the rest were to leave by special train today mayfair restaurant monday 8 am thru friday 11 pm saturday 8 am 12 pm youth for christ presbyterian church sat 815 pm presents 8 15 sharp a wedding picture of local interest second picture this is my fathers world singing contests questions answers a worthwhile evening we say you just ask those who attend guest soloist mrs clendenning piano solo joyce perkins closing picture 915 beyond our own outstanding story aircooled inside when needed

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