the tribune stouffville ont thursday june 16 1949 ii i i j i i coal coal coal order your blue coal now marmill the qualify name in poultry and live stock feeds marmill sugared copra meal a conditioner for all live stock and poultry dairy feeds 24 milk maker 16 milk maker dry freshening ration calf meal pellets poultry feeds clo laying meal chick starter i growing mash broiler pellets hog grower hog feeds pig starter hog concentrate central feed store stouffville ont phone 277 kssssattttaaattaaexsacscssattocjtttttt smith farmer acquitted on theft of horse no man who takes possession of property in the honest belief that it is his own is guilty of theft even if his belief is not one which a normal man might have that was magistrate r r philps judg ment in court at peterborough when he acquitted thos hether- ington a farmer of smith township wednesday of stealing a mare from albert white 109 bennett st and john heard 102 bennett st although the charge of theft of the mare was dismissed there is no reason why civil action to deter mine rightful ownership of the mare should not be taken the magistrate told white and heard heard and white said they had bought the mare from hethering- ton each having a half sharenear- ly three years ago on may 15 she disappeared and heard discovered a few days later that hetherington had the mare on his farm both men said that when they had gone to ask hetherington for the mare he had asked them for another 200 saying he had sold the mare too cheaply he refused ito let them take the mare without further payment hetherington said that when he sold the mare he had asked for 500 white with whom he had made the deal would give him only 225 which was paid in cash hetherington said that he accepted the 225 on the understanding that the horse should be trained for racing and that he would receive additional sum up to 500 if the horse made good- there were several charges and counter charges from hethering ton on the one hand and white and heard on the other concerning the ability of the various parties to train horses white and heard denied having made any such arrangement with hetherington and claimed that they were the rightful owners and owed nothing to hetherington hetherington said that when heard visited his farm a second time for the mare he told him he could drive it out but would not allow him to put her in his stables the mare had foaled a day or two after going to hetherintons farm bc couple married 50 yrs wife local native there could be no sweeter music now than the sound of raindrops in your bank book vernonbc- june 10 it does not take gold in its literal interpreta tion to make nappiness is demon strated by mr and mrs william campbell 2802 35th street vernon who will celebrate their golden wedding tuesday they first came to vernon in 1935 for some years mr campbell was in the employ of the vernon school board they will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding in their comfortable home with its lovely garden in the company of two or more of their four children and their many friends mr campbell has a memory for dates times and places which would put any young person to shame dramatically in an inter view with the vernon news he recalled the vicissitudes of fortune through the past half century which have been their lot they saw the gold of a bumper wheat crop laid low year after year by hail drought grasshoppers and rust meanwhile holding close those intangible things which misfortune cannot touch mr campbell is a native of wood- ville ont mrs campbell born eva mary wagner at stouffville ont- to mr and mrs frank wag ner is of pennsylvania dutch an cestry the rev peter e j bridgeman married them in the baptist church at lakefield ont on june 11 1899 best man was the brides only brother geo w wagner now in california and planning to be in vernon next week for the golden wedding and miss edith campbell cousin of the groom the couple came west a few years later and arrived in regina on april 23 1000 a miller by trade mr campbell was employed by the regina flour mills for a year in february 190s the mill burned down in march mr and mrs campbell left for their home stead 50 miles northwest of moose jaw the post office was and still is known as eyebrow the cpr steel was laid through eyebrow a few months later in 20 years from march 1908 to 1928 mr and mrs campbell had only one good wheat crop at the mercy of the elements as well as grasshoppers and rustsum- mer after summer brought succeed ing misfortunes in 1948 they sold their home stead to the mennonites that year mr campbell operated ogilvies elevators at brownlee close by and again misfortune stepped in for that summer saw a record wheat crop harvested with 112000 bushels of wheat going through the eleva tors the next and several conse- ing cutive years only 100 bushels went l in 1937 lady luck looked in through j mrcampbeirs direction this time no one could make money i she smiled vernon school meanwhile mrs campbell and board offered mr campbell a po3t her daughter by that time a regis- in the new high school as care- tered nurse operated a cottage taker of the building this position hospital in the district on octo ber 1 1929 the elevator closed- loading a car with their household effects a few implements and a he held until 1913 when the family went to vancouver for three years returning to vernon in 1916 the words they pledged 50 years team the campbell family set off j ago for better for worse have for high prairie alberta although i never been more truly exemplified not a profitable undertaking the than in the lives of this pioneer succeeding five years were happy i canadian couplo ones their orderly comfortable ne at high prairie there were trees all modern conveniences lies there was water there were gentler back among shade trees their son winters and kinder summers but the times were such that no one could make money the produce of the mixed farm could not be given away once more the family tore up its roots it was 1935 by this time and they came to vernon looked around here and what they saw pleased them however they were determined to see what else bc had to offer so they tourned van couver island the fraser valley and elsewhere at noon one day i said to my son lets go back to vernon mr campbell reminisces in 1936 mr campbell bought five acres of orchard on lake drive there was little or nothing in fruit in those days and he lost his hold- allan campbell now in edmonton helped them build on to the origi nal dwelling which was their first home here they also own adjoin ing property they have four children allan campbell of edmonton alta ford campbell steelhead 4 miles from stave falls miss jean r campbell and mrs r forest both of edmon ton alta in its native habitat tropical america mahogany the premier cabinet wood of the world is used mainly for firewood and rough construction its about time for the pastmid dleaged people to begin dreading their annual vacation ywa buys 1932 chevrolet sedan mechanically good new tires 1936 chevrolet coach runs and looks like a new car 1938 dodge sedan a rare buy has been well looked after 1936 dodge sedan in wonderful condition 1948 big six pontiac sedan hydromatic drive formerly owned by general motors official small mileage bill ball motors stouffville ont phone 125w your bank book is a little book yet in it you can just about trace the outlines of your life story it pictures at a glance how much youve spent how much you have left its one of your most personal most private belongings it gives you a full accounting figured to the penny by your banks trained staff clear as a bell your bank book is a limited edition one copy only what is in it is known only to your bank and to you multiply your bank book by seven million and you get some idea of the bookkeeping job your canadian chartered banks are doing there are more than seven million deposit accounts like yours sponsored by your bank want extra 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