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the tribune stouffville ont thursday september 15 1949 glaremont and district by staff correspondent local dealers madills store and overlands store jos farr who disposed of his elevator and feed business here some monflis ago and moved with his family to orillia is shortly to open one of the most uptodate implement showrooms in the north the building is 40x80 and a considerable sum of money is being spent in remodelling the that football game between east york united and claremont will be played here in the park this saturday evening commencing at 545 for the saturday evening shoppers theres additional enter tainment being provided in the hall following the football game therell be bingo and other games mr and mrs gordon overland returned to kingston this week after holidaying here a couple of weeks with mrs c a overland and mr and mrs dave tran mr and mrs jack norton and mr and mrs al robinson have returned from their trip to the southern states and report travelling a distance of 4000 miles the party visited with an uncle of mrs nortons who is a rancher in the state of montana richard flumerfelt who recently aosl his house by fire at sandford has purchased a building at ajax which he is having converted into a dwelling the job of moving the new home from ajax to sandford a distance of nearly 30 miles was handled last week by jack chap man considerable delay was experienced in getting through claremonts four corners due to the many telephone wires which cris- cross the street the local tele phone linesmen were confronted with quite a task of removing the wires to allow the convoy to pass through it required approximately two clays to move the building north from the lakefront the sinclair cup bowling trophy competed for annually on the local greens was won last week by a stouffville pair mr gordon lemon and mrs fred crossen second place went to eddie goodman and mrs earl beare 3rd harry stacey and mrs legge 4th geo hillson agincourt and 5th mr and mrs jas mccrucheon oshawa mr winton white has purchased a portion of the local baptist church sheds and is having the building converted into a cattle shelter on his farm near balsam the building 20x30 ft was adver tised some weeks ago in the tri bune the one remaining portion of the baptist sheds will be main tained at the church for wood storage it indicated no doubt that the kahns pay good prices to the farmers for first quality stock the implements were all sold and the tractor which brought 1440 had only been used a season and was bought new for 1950 in any event the kahn sale was a clean cut affair with everything going to the high bidders mrs f loyst has sold her residence to mr jesse warden who expects possession around the 8th of october mrs loyst will hold a sale of household furniture early in the same week mrs d dawson and mrs loyst took a trip to niagara falls last friday and remained over sunday visiting friends in toronto will the members of the blue cross please send their member ship dues to the treasurer mrs lippert this week if possible as the six months period expires on october 1st mr and mrs jas coates visited on sunday with mr and mrs alvin bushby of pickering mr and mrs c j clark family of windsor visited three weeks during august september with her parents and mrs robt forsyth mr and mrs r tausley had a very interesting trip recently when they visited at quebec rochester and erie on sunday they enter tained mr and mrs linch of tor onto and a niece mrs redloff of woodstock who is remaining for a few days school attendance at the two claremont schools is well up with previous years according to word from the two local principals there are 35 students attending the continuation school and 101 in the public school 12 of the public school are beginners rev i e kennedy who recently departed from the claremont united church pastorate for can- ington performed his one hun dredth wedding on saturday when he conducted the cookburton nuptial rev kennedy has been in the ministry thirtythree years eight of those years in claremont win softball title for second time brougham correspondent congratulations to brougham soft ball team who played their final game with pickering on sat urday afternoon ending in a score of 3515 for brougham this makes brougham winners of the cup for the second year for pickering township and for and mr talking to l kahn sons since their public auction sale held on the farm east of claremont mr kahn told the tribune that they regretted having to withdraw some of their cattle and hogs from the sale pigs that they had paid the farmers 12 each for were only bid to 10 hence they were not sold mr kahn said the market had declined and this was a fact also greenwood congratulations to mr and mrs dean simpson nee dorothy mc- taggart who were married last friday evening in the church mrs arthur lang of toronto is visiting at the ernie trimble and wesley sadler homes for a few days the clarke familv held a getto gether at the park last sunday afternoon the wa are selling hot dogs and pie at mr k beelbys sale on saturday afternoon the wa wish to thank all those who took part in anyway in help ing with the booth at the conserva tion day on the heber down farm near brooklin herbert hoover says americans give 01 days work a year in taxes little objection to new bylaw following the public meeting held in the pickering twp munici pal office last week when the municipal board representatives sat to hear complaints on the pickering township zoning bylaw it was agreed that a halt should be called to the erection of any more cabins in the township at present there are said to be between fifty and sixty cabins operated for overnight accommo dation it lias been found in the past thatsome of these cabins have been used for permanent dwellings with unsanitary and overcrowded conditions arising only a couple of dozen rate payers showed up at the township office for the meeting and only a half dozen of these made any statement of criticism of the by law the dominion government created the housing problem here when it built ajax and brought in more help than there was housing to accommodate said harry new man toronto lawyer and land owner in the township mr new man represented both himself and the premier trust company which is mortgagee for a group of residents along the subdivision known as dunbarton shores this bylaw is expropriation in a very straightforward form said mr newman but he was assured that the land restrictions would apply only to new subdivisions edward r hannah representing the pickering ratepayers associa tion objected to the clause which calls for a continuous foundation presenting the townships views melville grant of the firm of grant and grant toronto said this bylaw is a matter of self- preservation we have six summer developments in the township which are being turned into perm anent residential areas but the township has not the assessment to support them with urban conven iences this bylaw was prepared in harmony with the wishes of the whitbypickering township plann ing board on the advice of gordon culham a planning engineer mr grant went on to say that pickering township is being plagued with people moving out from the city building small homes and expecting city conveniences claremont coop turnover 170000 in nine months with assets of 70000 and a turn over of almost 170000 in nine months president milton pegg points to the excellent accomplish ments of the claremont coopera tive which held its annual meeting in claremont this wednesday night mr pegg said there had been a net saving of 3400 and a 2 patronage refund during this period of operation the claremont coop took over the business of farrs elevators on november 1st last and have gone steadily forward at the annual meeting four new directors were appointed but the names could not be obtained in time for this report guest speaker at the meeting was leonard har- man general secretary of unitej cooperatives of ontario lunch was served in the community hall where the business was all carried on one requirement of the bylaw is that a house must be set on a parcel of land 15000 sq feet in area unless sewer service is avail able minimum frontage is 75 feet and minimum depth 200 feet the whole idea of the bylaw is to pre vent overcrowding of areas said mr grant dr neil mcewen of pickering and whitby a member of last years pickering council had some hard words for the bylaw im in favor of giving the young home owners a break he said im opposed to selling this town ship to the mortgage companies which is just what you will be doing when you say that a mans house cant be less than 700 square feet on the ground floor a house like this will cost today over 5000 what young couple can afford to build like that balsam and mount zion mr and mrs xowal meavoy and daughter of layton visited relatives here on sunday mrs cecil disney is still not in good health her many friends will be glad to see her around again the active service class will meet on friday evening of this ivesk when everyone is welcome there will be moving pictures and a travelogue by miss marion disney on her recent trip mr and mrs xorman wilson and david of brooklin visited sunday with mr and mrs geo wilson mrs w white spent a few days last week with her daughter mrs frank grey of agincourt musses betty and marjorie appleby attended the cookburton wedding at the brougham united church on saturday mr and mrs david julian of maple visited sunday with mr and mrs cecil jones mr and mrs morley symes of stouffville spent sunday with mr and mrs walter carson sept 25th is the date set for the mt zion church anniversary fur ther particulars later temporary silo material snow fence 100 ft roll 1500 fibreen paper 48 high 650 sq ft 1250 building supplies available asphalt shingles cedar shingles flue lining glazed tile gyproc wall board donnaconna masonite insulbrick siding claremont coop association at the cpr phone 38w tomatoes claremont canning co is offering for sale 180 cases of choice tomatoes at a real saving price of s135 per dozen tins why pay 20c per tin when this big saving can be had these are damaged tins but the dint in the outside has in no way impared the quality of the contents telephone your order to claremont canning phone 17w phone 17w co 3 sm w3t esss tkss33 esssj kfep a i sws kswl sjk e3rtesa 1 wzhmm wmwat 1 v ph wm ilfcliiip 1111111 oilburne i m 4 os 0accv wtgw fm0l- chas cooper claremont ontario be sure and see them on display at markham fair sept 29 30 oct 1 you owe it to yourself to see the new fairbanksmorse automatic oil burner before you decide to buy the engineering experience and practical knowledge of 117 years of manufacturing mechanical equipment is built into every one their modern features plus the feet that they are made in canada especially for canadian winters and heating requirements is your guarantee of safe dependable even heat all year round 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butler mrs shep- pard mr and mrs chas burrows accompanied by mr and mrs albert burrows and ralph and helen of oshawa enjoyed a trip to niagara palls and the peach orchards on sunday last mr and mrs harold crawforth of whitby visited her mother mrs a b matthews on sunday even ing mr and mrs wm ellicott attended the funeral on sunday afternoon of her niece the late mrs j blight of sudbury who passed away at oshawa hospital there will be no services held in st johns united church next sunday sept 18th due to the painting being done school reopened here last week with mrs m annis in charge there were seven new beginners barbara masters sharon holtby gail white eileen carter audrey hood dorothy willson and chas hastings the friendly bible class held their regular meeting at the home of mr and airs manson ellicott on tuesday evening september 6 when the members of the congrega tion were invited after the busi ness session a few contests were enjoyed and later mr and mrs reg kennedy were called to the front mr allen ellicott in his usual happy manner made a few well chosen remarks and mr wm duncan and mr f carter on behalf of the congregation pre sented the newly wedded couple with a blanket and a tufted bed spread mr and mrs kennedy graciously replied a dainty lunch brought the evening to a close the regular monthly meeting of the womens institute will be held in the township hall on tuesday sept 20th the program will be citizenship and education with mrs l t johnston convener roll call outstanding event of your school days hostesses will be mrs burk mrs wm gray mrs norton miss seebeck and mrs harden mr and mrs jolyj gillman and daughter ruth and miss betty hooey are enjoying a motor trip through quebec where they are visiting relatives mrs harvey sr returned home on sunday after spending a week with her son bob of haliburton mrs butler and mrs sheppard of jacksonville illinois are visit ing with mrs chas burrows mr and mrs ross knox bettyjean accompanied by parents mr and mrs mcgucki uxbridge and mr s mcgucki oshawa enjoyed a trip to nia on sunday mr bob harvey and son r were recent guests at the ha home here mrs c devitt and son john miss m evans also mrs l i tiews had a pleasant motor tri sunday afternoon calling on and mrs geo french of mark also mr and mrs harold wt mr and mrs geogray and fa mr and mrs ross middletor gerald spent sunday with mr mrs bennett of musselmans 1 mrs everest and son r toronto visited her brother thos gammage one day last mr and mrs fred hicks guests at the boyingtonb wedding at unionville recentl mr and mrs c millburn miss hilda warburton also davis all of cleveland ohio and mrs g woolmer of to were recent guests of mr and chas burrows mr and mrs john madd toronto were guests at the pard home one day last weet mr and mrs wm burton daughter mary elizabeth also margaret burton all of dc spent the weekend with fr and relatives here and att the cookburton wedding or urday afternoon mr and mrs al harvey and spent the weekend with his br bob of haliburton to hear ajax appea next tuesday the ontario municipal will hear an appeal from aja tuesday at which time the will be asked to sanction the sion into ajax village of addi sections of pickering tow the village is understood to a belt of rural land surrou the village so that they prevent the further erectk more shacks here and there the village limits rats have caused more than any other animal mans first weapon in w was the slingshot