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the tribune stouifviue ont thursday june 9 1949- claremont and district by staff correspondent local dealers madills store and overlands store mr and mrs james major and mr and mrs harry parneli fred and kenneth of toronto visited james wilton and family on sun day mr fred ward has been confin ed to the orillia hospital where he has undergone an operation mr and mis gordon overland have returned to kingston after being in claremont for a week due to the death of mr overlands father mr jack mansell manager of the sarco plant here has been visit ing some of the sarco establish ments in the states situated in blenheim and new york mrs n sanderson has been spending a few days in toronto at the home of her soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs hockley rev i e kennedy has been at tending the sessions of the united church bay of quinte conference near belleville we understand that maurice crittenden has disposed of 15 acres of land to mrs m lockwood of pickering beach correction in the election of offi cers for the southern ontario in stitute district annual 1st vice president mrs birrell of broug ham the second vice is mrs herron of brooklin mrs isabella rawson toronto formerly of claremont flew by tc a this week to vancouver where she spent her soth birthday with a daughter mrs avison mrs raw- son is a sister of mrs w ward mrs blanche cook mrs cm for syth and frank cooper and her daughter is known here as a for mer missionary to korea dr underhill of penn usa spent a day recently visiting his mother mrs stephenson aurora who is spending a few weeks at the home of her sister mrs w ward miss prouse and friend toronto visited over the weekend with her parents mr and mrs a prouse and family the resident pastor of hampton delivered the sermon and assisted during the morning service of the united church rev i e ken nedy preached afternoon and even ing anniversary services at zion church on the hampton circuit last sunday rev ie kennedy announced his acceptance of a pastoral call from cannington united church in lind say presbyterial subject to the ap proval of the bay of quinte con ference branch during the morn ing service last sunday to become effective at the end of june the local firemen have had a number of calls lately though for tunately not of a very serious na ture however the bush of g h roy farm was threatened v sun day when three separate calls were made during the afternoon also on sunday afternoon a burning fence on fred byers property at green wood required the brigade assist ance the june meeting of the womans institute will be held on thursday afternoon the lgth at the home of mrs w wallace motto minds are like parachutes they only func tion when open sing say or play in answer to the roll call mrs lehman will give some useful dir ections to follow during the elec trical storm rev i e kennedy will be guest speaker lunch com mittee mrs reynolds mrs m johnson mrs redshaw mrs bad- gerow muss e evans transpor tation cars will leave the four corners alxut 2 oclock everyone come visitors welcome a local bowling jitney tourna ment was held last tuesday even ing on the greens at which the following wins were made 3 high mr goodman oshawa mrs mc- intyre mr dempsey 2 high mr mcdermott oshawa mrs brooks mrs w ward oshawa jitney are held every week on tuesday and friday nights do you recall thcwe events 26 years ago an old landmark the tillie gunn house one of the mast ancient in claremont was torn down to make way for david pughs new resi dence the school trustees took the ini tial steps to have a new school erected in claremont and operat ing in the fall the park board decided to se cure two bronze tablets on which wil be inscribed the names of all the local boys who paid the su preme sacrifice overseas in world war 1 rev charles w king preached his farewell service in claremont baptist church reuben besse moved to brooklin to take possession of chas elliotts store which he recently purchased there in a manner of speaking there are also food scalpers specula tors who buy grains and other com modities who do not hang around among buyers and offer to sell them things under cover but do so quke openly buying in food ex changes or on the open market and sell from palatial offices all that is within the law but it is a form of scalping just the same brougham the annual decoration service of brougham union cemetery will be held on sunday june 19 there will be a short service on the grounds followed by a service in the church when rev 1 e ken nedy will be the speaker congratulations to brougham softball team who played a game with pickering one evening last week which ended in a score of 154 in favor of brougham brougham firemen received a call on saturday afternoon to a bush fire on the roy property mr and mrs kenneth pascoe also mr and mrs ross knox and bettyjean enjoyed a motor trip to pefferlaw pt bolster and other points over the weekend mr and mrs w a knox attend ed the ioof service at pickering on sunday and also visited with mr and mrs n banks the many friends of mrs m hamilton are glad to know that she returned from st michaels hospital last week and is now recuperating at her home here mis dawson who has just return ed from a trip with friends in englandspent a few days last week with her daughter mrs d mairs mrs trimble of toronto is visit ing with her aunt alls george philips miss m tweedie of whitevale is now assisting at the home of mr and mrs m hamilton mrs h malcolm spent a few days last week with her daughter mrs jno knox of hampton mr and mrs j stewart enjoyed a motov trip around peterboro and kingston on sunday mrs lloyd and mrs timmons of oshawa visited with mrs e wood ward on sunday mr and mrs rossraine called on friends here on saturday the many friends of mrs mac patterson are sorry to hear she is in oshawa hospital mrs willson and mrs a b- matthews were sunday guests of mr and mrs h new fire area planned for pickering township dedication service next sunday the dedicatory service of the memorial chimes recently install ed in the united church for those young men of the community who gave their lives and those who served in the last war will be held next sunday evening june 12th it is expected rev luffman of greenwood chaplain of claremont and north pickering branch of veterans will conduct the service of claremont north a new fire area is planned in pickering township reeve f h westney said last week at pre sent three fire areas serve the en tire township thev are located ati members pickering village brougham and j pickering branch of the canadian claremont legion will parade to the church the proposed new fire area will as these chimes should be a last- serve the south western part of the ing memorial and inspiration to the township including part of dun surrounding community it is expec- barton east woodlands faiiport j 1 there will be a packed diurch beach rosebank and rouge hills i of worshipping people at this lm districts reeve westney said portant service all the loose col- he added that the amalgamation of these areas was for fire protec tion only and as far as he knew no change was in the oiling in re gard to the municipal government of these districts the fire marshall for ontario made a survey of these areas and is not satisfied with the protection afforded by the fire department in pickering village albert hull lection received will be used for expenses of installation of chimes will license junk yard unk aras a license of s25 will be levied on all salvage yards within picker- chairman of it woodiatds coms township according to a bylaw munity centre claims the natural passed at the regular meeting of i council on ednesday in addi tion all such yards will be requir ed to erect a 5foot closed board fence around their premises council agreed that applications should be sought for an assistant clerk clerk lloyd johnston is carrying too great a load in his capacity as tax collector clerk treasurer and relief officer in ad dition to a number of other offices a bylaw authorizing the issuing of 50000 in debentures for a 4room addition to the dunbarton school was given the necessary three readings and passed road accounts passed for pay ment amounted to 582877 which included two cars of dust layer the township will provide three cars of calcium this year in all one more than last yean welfare accounts amounted to s62690 and contingencies 199800 growth of housing development and distances now to be travelled in this section has necessitated a fire hall and equipment in this area j he also said it is planned to have wells dug in strategic loca tions to provide a reserve water supply of 20000 gallons at each spot whitby mr metts and twin daughters visited with mrs t english oh sunday afternoon the regular monthly meeting of the womens institute will be held in the township hall on tuesday june 14th a report of the south ontario district annual at clare mont will be given the installa tion of officers will be held roll call name a flower beginnin with initial of your name host esses mrs l w sheppard mrs c b sheppard miss sheppard crawforth of mrs l matthews mrs n burton mrs c plaxton its time for a change vote frank mccallum for action in ottawa issued by ontario riding progressive conservative association woodooooqoooooaoocsoqooaocxxkkmoow see the famous otaco no 21 manure spreaders famous for more than thirty years the otaco no 21 manure spreader is designed to make your spreading work easier speedier and more profitable all rotating parts except the conveyor are roller bearing mounted wooden box automotive short turn steering loading height 40 inches spread 6 to iy feet equipped with pneumatic tires or steel tired wheel models otaco no 21 tractor spreaders the famous otaco no 21 spreader adapted for tractor use the hitch is operated from the tractor seat it is raised or lowered by means of a screw jack to adjust the hitch height to any drawbar levers are within easy reach of tractor seat an exceptionally well built spreader to make work eas ier and faster when handling manure the harrow specialists the otaco limited drag harrows flexible harrows spring tooth lever harrows the preparation of the soil for good crops is one of any farmers most important duties otaco limit ed have been building harrows since the turn of the century otaco spring tooth lever harrows with reversible teeth are specially adapted for the eradication of twitch and other noxious weeds give your crops a good start with otaco harrows the master shallow pressure pump gives ample water well for the house for the stock for fire protection no more pumping no water to carrv you turn the tap otaco does the work see them now claremont coop at the cpr phone 38w oooockocoocdooooeqaooooec donkey owned bv former ciaremont people stole the show claremont and district will re member mrs u heitner who lived here on the famous graham farm only a few years ago mrs heitner is now living near whitby and has been attracting a good deal of in terest at spring fairs with her donkey at brooklin fair the donkey took the eye of every youngster the owner advises us they are anxious to bring their ponies and donkey to any outdoor event for childrens rides contact mrs u heitner whitby rr 1 balsam and mount zion mrs reg hoskins linda and baby returned to their home last sunday after spending some time with her parents mr and mrs kingsmill of london the wms of the greenwood charge entertained the brougham wms in mt zion church last thursday mr and mrs jamieson and mary jean mrs lewis jones and miss myrna jones motored to picton last wednesday the sympathy of the community goes out to mrs rodd appleby in the death of her father mr an drew pegg of greenwood quite a number from here atten ded brooklin fair on saturday and report the best yet mr and mrs frank disney visited on sunday with mr and mrs alfred parrott of ashburn sunday visitors at the cecil jones home were mr and mrs stanley lewis of altona mr and mrsken notice dr p w j loos has completed a period of post graduate studies and has resumed vet erinary practice at pickering phone pickering 150 jones and baby of fergus the active service class will ted meet on tuesday june 14th at the home of mrs lloyd wilson s the memorial chimes will be de rev a c luffman will the mens club will meet on i mrs wm sadler of highlai thursday night june 16 in the j creek visited last week with h church moving pictures will be daughterirs ralph jones shown by the international harves- mr and mrs wm dav of po ter company everyone welcome next sunday night the mt zion congregation are asked to join with perry called on mr and mi lloyd wilson on sunday we are glad to hear that mrgt claremont united church when wilson is improving in health pickup custom baler work i am prepared to handle your rjay crop with my pickup baler a good job guaranteed at reasonable rates jos 6 trait call claremont 1502 claremont rr2 new cockshutt farm machinery hand cockshutt model 30 tractor selfpropelled combines 10 and 12 foot also pickup balers full line of farm machinery also used tractors of all makes write or phone your inquiries will accept farm stock as part payment terms can be arranged immediate delivery john white ba station no 7 highway brougham markham 16rl3 31 i danforth bus lines toronto east bound read down brougham claremont west bound pm sun hoi 945 1010 1020 1035 1038 1040 1050 1100 1105 1110 1120 pm daily ex sun hoi 545 610 620 635 638 640 650 700 705 710 720 pm sat only 200 225 235 250 253 255 305 315 320 325 335 am sun hoi 1000 1025 1035 1050 1053 1055 1105 1115 1120 1125 1135 am daily ex sun hoi 915 940 am daily ex sun hoi toronto bay and dundas 840 danforth and luttrell 810 950 scarboro jet 800 1005 malvern 745 1008 browns cor 742 1010 town line 740 1020 markham 730 1030 locust hill 720 1035 green river 715 1040 brougham 710 1050 claremont 700 am sun hoi 935 910 900 845 842 840 830 820 815 810 800 pm daily ex sun hoi 150 125 115 100 1257 1255 1245 1235 1230 1225 1215 read up pm pm sat only 520 455 445 430 427 425 415 405 400 355 345 sun hoi 935 910 900 845 842 840 830 820 815 810 800 parcel express ox1383 dally redaction in fares effective sept 20th from toronto single fare return fare to locust hill 60 110 to brougham 70 130 to claremont 75 140