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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 7, 1948, p. 1

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vol sj so sj aulharized as second class mail post ofce department ottawa the tribune stouffville qnt october 7 194s twelve lages seeks ontario premiership markham township wipes out e on mo ip council up at l i s hip was lay by reeve 3 ring t t vjth t0 1 ad an ex- stouffville hydro demand stoukfyilles quota 3000 last week hondav 6120 tucsdcy 5380 this week 5080 5360 lemonviile girls throat cut by flying bottle ei y 1 m i attorney genera leslie blackwell has announced his candidature for the leadership of the progressiveconservative party in ontario to succeed premier drew the 50yearold ti c unci or u irry barber he thought it would be a good ive to have the council hear the- essment appeals as they used to and at sarrie time save some mey recalled that in charlit no more cutofts this week if further blackouts arc ditiiaixiicl siext week notice will be given ho your best hydro consumers mtl avoid cutoffs what i the work cost miss of mr a lent inville her i ing in toront i from the cits al to have been nan alex almost elyn yake daughter mrs austin yake of e evelyn is work- id was returning ut am sunday stouffville claremont hoopers time he introduced the i7vhihifte o fooflird issue and recommended that assess- laulullusb d i cdturj will 5sks yif politician is seen here shaking the hand of mr drew now leader of the party in canada and who of course will seek a seat at ottawa mem appeals be dealt with by al t u i 1 p ratepayers at markham r air stouffville and claremont exhibi parking one side only on main street bottleneck instead of having the council act as a court of revision deputy reeve dalton rumney supported the idea of reeve hooper and still supported it monday when he called a for the yeas and nays on the resolution to wipe out the court councillor timbers voted with co drew a ianu- crowd deputy reeve rumney to retain of interested feminine spectators to the independent court but voting thoir display in the building their councillors know their potatoes councillor 1 j harper of whit church township will be put down right through the on the records this year as a champion grower of potatoes just like his laughlin ouncil who is i m company wuh reg archer of i weston when just opposite the watertower on the lansing road someone hurled a full bottle of pop from a passing car which landed wind shield of archers car archer said he was just passing mate ivan me- another car when an established object came hurtling some heavy through the tors shared the spotlight at mark- 1 j lhe growing air and smashed the window police jlme mr han parking on main street north side from the cxr to the west side of stouffville bakery is now illegal this is what is known as the bottleneck on freets hill and the council took steps to pass a by law to prohibit parking on the north side some weeks ago how ever only this week will the bylaw be enforced since the signs have just arrived and been erected warning against parking in the forbidden area parking on main street opposite the brierbush hospital is also for bidden on the south side pickering wins intercontinuation school field meet pickering continuation school captured the intercontinuation school field meet held in claremont community park on tuesday pick ering ran up a total of 119 points to take the trophy for the first time brooklin was second with 115 points and claremont third with both claremont held the cup last year these areas have long been regard- dr n f tomlinson of claremont ed as dangerous places for moving presented the trophies traffic when cars were parked on 1he following were the champions both sides leaving only room for in the various classes senior girl oneway traffic evelyn michael and joan baker motorists who refuse to obey the lackering tied intermediate girl bylaw will be liable to receive a j carolyn smith pickering junior summons the police have been in- g helen elves brooklin juven- structed to be strict on this new he girl geraldine irwin pickering bylaw against those who would senior boy norm schell brooklin disobev it on saturday nights and intermediate boy doug suther- other times when traffic is heavy land claremont junior boy jack especially during busy shopping jane pickering and dave beverley periods like saturday night must claremont lied juvenile boy don we keep these areas open to allow alves brooklin safer movement of traffic said the reeve the bylaw he points out has been approved by the dept of highways and is calculated sir last week taking consider space both in the building and on the grounds to display their j merchandise to the several thou sand in attendance per has a wonderful later found the remains of a soft with the reeve were councillors barber and fred wicks i think we can handle this busi ness without a lot of criticism said the reeve when councillor timbers said he thought a separate court looked better the matter of giving free police service to markham village came up for discussion and some criticism was levelled at the neighboring municipality we cant take the taxes from our farmers and spend it on policing markham was the way one member put it while another said markham never would engage an officer so long as we do it for nothing it was decided to meet markham council at once to settle this matter along with the dumping problem and the school nurse issue when constable clarence wide- man was called to hear the discus sion on police matters he said that he had not been going to markham village much and had refused to respond to some calls xo less than eight applications were received applying for the position of building inspector the present incumbent archie flem ing wishes to retire in order to give full time to work of assessing xo appointment was made at this time mr ross lee of xew york city to arrived here saturday to visit his make the areas less dents liable to acci- mother mrs john lee for of weeks russel kirby of lemonviile is attending the barber college in toronto he is the youngest son couple j of roiph kirby section was new to the fair and featured fine floor coverings china childrens wear and ladies coats nearby was the moffat stove co exhibit of stouffville radio elec tric whose proprietor norm farr ansuered a thousand and one questions concerning the new stoves also in the building was the large concession of chas cooper claremont displaying frigidaire products stoves space heaters and washing machines stouffville motors was in the race track enclosure featuring inter national trucks kaiser and fraser motor cars clias ward stouffville was on hand with the new austin cars and a number of smart used models from maple leaf auto sales chas cooper equipment was displaying international tractors buckrakes and general motors cars the regular monthly meeting of whitchurch township council will be held at vandorf next saturday the 9th intermediates ox the ice tonight it may be two months un til the new years hockey sche dule but manager bert bell is in for an early start and will hold initial tryouts for the stouffville intermediates at oshawa this wednesday night crop on his farm at pine orchard running 500 bushels to the acre last week he submitted a liberal sample to the tribune of seven potatoes weighing 11 pounds six of them snugly fitted into a six quart basket and when cooked were white and fluffy despite their abnormal size the tubers were not hollow and were an excellent sample of the kathadin variety boys win lions trip to ottawa duncan watson winner in junior plowing class for york county with horses and grant wells winner in the junior trac tor class are two happy lads as winners of the lions 25 bus trip through parts of ontario going east as far as ottawa and next week the lads will enter the junior competition at the international drink bottle the cap had not even been removed archer pulled over to the side of the road found that his companion was only semiconscious and badly bleeding and rushed her to the home of a willowdale doctor dr r p johns said later that but for archers prompt action miss yake would undoubtedly have died from loss of blood the glass had cut the jugular vein and gashed her face so badly the doctor was unable to count the number of stitches he applied to seal the cuts archer said he was driving east on the lansing sideroad toward stouffville when the bottle was thrown constables art barley and walter manes of the north york police searched the area and were unable to find anything that would load to the assailants identity police are of opinion that some one in another car must have match at beaverton the bus trip the lads won makes thrown the bottle why a full bottle them a part of 7g filling two buses j should have been thrown however and will include visits to king ston macdonald college montreal and finally land in ottawa they will be accompanied by experi enced guides and the lads are certainly going to enjoy them selves chilly weather fails to daunt markham fair crowds remains a mystery contents of the bottle were found on the cars cushions at toronto general hospital miss yakes condition was describ ed only as fair evelyns parents were down on sunday afternoon to see their patient in the brierbush hospital j daughter but could ofter no reason mrs jane hancock reached her anyone would do such a dastardly 93rd birthday on the first day of trick which is put down to the work october mrs hancock never gives of some sillyacting young chaps up and regards life as sweet she is a resident of woodville but had richmond hill before entering the been living with her daughter at brierbush lads trapped under burning straw stack narrow escape running under a burning stack of old straw and other rubbish on the ranch farm of butcher harvey schell in uxbridge township ken schell son and clifford harper employee o the stouffville butcher narrowly escaped serious injury and probable death on friday after noon when the stack caved in on them as it was cliff suffered a broken ankle and injuries to his back lie was rushed to st michaels hospital toronto where his injuries were attended to but it will be a few days yet before be is able to come home the lads had gone to the ranch farm on the 4th concession of uxbridge to clean up where the old barn had been demolished con siderable straw and weeds were on the floor beams the boys started the fire then decided to run under and remove some props at that instant the whole pile collapsed and trapped the pair beneath when i crawled out said ken schell i could not see cliff any where and i frantically groped around to locate him finally i saw his hand emerge between a couple of timbers and i quickly hauled him to safety from his pinned in position between the timbers kens injuries were only shock but the boys had an experience they will not soon forget ken is the eldest son of mr and mrs harvey schell and cliff is a son of mr and mrs allie harper utile ann draper of green a beautifully iced cake shown mrs a w conn home econo- abies shown by sandford river and her 15monthsold d edna jerman of markham mist of ontario county in- growers in the splendid vege- brother paul look longingly at j homebaking section spects a barrow load of veget- table section two power cutoffs in town this week the village council in consulta- so close to her allotment that the tion with hvdro engineers decided l be reached by each that the power should be cut off in housenolder just saving a little 1 i more especially on electric stoves stouffville both monday and tues- irons ami other a he day from 5 to 530 oclock stouffj hoped everybody would try hard ville is using 500 more kilowatts and avoid shutofts when the than is allotted and this must not power is cut men lose employment continue if the two shutoffs that in factories and there is great loss have taken place save enough cur- of time otherwise rent to gel our daily average to the allotment there will not be any more interruptions on the other hand if the cuts made are found to be insufficient we may expect cuts next week right in the morning when the big demand is on it is up to the users engi the council has no alternative but to cut if the householders fail to keep within our quota up to the present a splendid effort has been made but we have to just do a little more it is hoped that those who have coal or wood stoves will cook with them and save electricity neer jack burns said that it was his which demands the greater part of opinion that stouffville has come hydro supply

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