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the tribune stouffviue out thursday january s 1953 claremont and pickering twp district we extend congratulations to mrs b ilantle who celebrated her 81st birthday last friday at the home of her eldest daughter mrs n sanderson where she ha been living since the death of her hus band about eight years ago on saturday sixteen members of the family gathered at the home of mr and mrs woodburn toronto another daughter for a birthday party in her honour friends from stouffville and toronto called dur ing the afternoon and an enjoy able time was spent mrs mantle is a sister of miss jennie pilkey and mr lyman pilkey all are life long residents of our com munity she has been obliged to live quietly during the past years owing to ill health but is at the present time much improved there arc three daughters grand children and great grandchildren the canvassers for the foreign bible society wish to thank all subscribers who assisted in their effort to raise money which amounted to 10010 from door to door canvass throughout the com munity the goodfellowship class and choir intend having a bowling party on friday evening at red wing bowling rink cars will leave the church at 7 pm the goodfellowship class meet ing will be held on tuesday even ing at the home of mr and mrs c reynolds fuller particulars will be given next sunday misses isobel and jean gregg of toronto spent the holiday with their brother mr and mrs hugh gregg the first regular meeting of the womens missionary society will be held on thursday afternoon jan loth further particulars next sunday we understand that scarlet fever is present in our village the children of r carruthers are reported as having it mrs condy was a guest of mr and mrs j harris and mrs ada harris on new years mr and mrs archie fleming mr and mrs allison fleming of unionville mr and mrs jack morgan and family miss mary morgan and mr howard hill spent new years day with mr and mis rov morgan mrs d a pugh mr and mrs roy morgan and mary had dinner last friday evening with mr and mrs melvin johnson and family congratulations to mrs robt haslam miss mary morgan and mrs john norton who celebrated birthdays recently mr and mrs john norton and family mr and mrs lloyd mason of scarlwro mr and mrs lloyd pascoe and family had sunday dinner with mr and mrs carl norton and family the occasion pickering farmers ask for protection for dairy products the retiring president bob von- produced and sold in canada from pilis stated at the annual meeting j imported edible oils even the of bickering federation of agri- fertility of our soil and the health culture held at isrougham mon- of the nation depends on the day afternoon that the federa- tnaintainance o cattle on our lion of agriculture is the farmers farms union and every farmer who a resolution was passed to be pays a levy to the federation is a j forwarded through the county member federation of agriculture to the in reviewing this past year in countv council asking for a ban the farming industry mr von- the manufacture and sale of pills said farmers who comjdairy substitutes made from prise 20 of the population of canada receive only 10 of the national income we need a mem bership that is keenly interested in what can be done to increase the farmers share it was reveal ed that the drop in the canadian farmers income was only 2 dur ing lftol as the good wheat crop in the west offset the heavy los of the eastern farmer due to loss of the dairy products and cattle market in the states the pickering township feder ation of agriculture made it pos sible for two young people to attend the short course at the guelph agricultural college this week alaine lishman and david pegg were chosen by the pickering high school staff for this honour greenwood farm forum honour ed allan pascoe with the guelph trip and they were accompanied by barbara knips dairy substitutes the farmers present at the meet ing were alarmed at the threat to the farming industry and our whole economy if further sub stitutes for dairy products are being mrs john nortons birthday mrs d a pugh mr ed pugh mr and mrs roy morgan and mary and mr howard hill had sunday evening dinner with mr and mrs leslie feasbv of toronto the united church yps held their meeting in the sunday school room on monday evening the following are the officers in stalled for 1953 pres june mor gan vice pres gordon rowe secy carol johnson treas gladys pugh pianist edna pugh program committee faith and evangelism blair evans steward ship and training ted woods citizenship and community ser vice gordon rowe missions and world outreach edna pugh the next meeting will be held monday jan 19 at the home of june mor gan all young people are invited to attend a skating party is being planned for in the near future acx3cvwewcwflcxvcws dancing e every saturday night at brougham township hall sponsored by the community club clinton pascoe his band from oshawa cheap imported edible oils at least until such time as a public enquiry has shown the effects such substitutes would have on the whole community not only on farmers but also consumers and all those whose employment and livelihood depend on the wel fare of the dairy industry warble fly the township federation laid plans for a warble fly control project for the coming year mil ton campbell was named con vener of this committee and he will require the help of the twenty- five directors as well as the co operation of all farmers in pick ering township to make the con trol of warble flies a success the officers for the coming year are president milton pegg vice- president earl taylor secretary- treasurer john powers the representatives to south ontario county federation of agriculture are milton pegg earl taylor and milton campbell the executive will present a brief to the pickering township council regarding matters con cerning the welfare of the farmers of pickering township village seeks separation from pickering township pickering police village will apply to ontario county council on jan 9 for permission to secede from pickering township and form an incorporated village a petition circulated among the 7s0 residents has been signed by about so per cent of them trustee cyril morley told the press if the application is approved the three- memuer board of trustees will be replaced by a reeve and four councillors mr morley said the move to cre ate a separate municipality start ed a few weeks ago after a pick ering township vote approving the issue of s25s0o0 in debentures for a watermain to link tiie com munity with a new artesian well three miles north many residents had protested the move a completely new administra tive organization would have to be established in the community if incorporated as a village division of assets would prob ably be made on a cash basis said mr morley pickering township would lose the benefit of an esti mated gos0c0 in assessment covering the community a police and fire department will have to be set up and an assessor and municipal clerk obtained trustees for the village now are john s balsdon w grant messer and mr morley krl snt jean peters jeftry hunter constance smith in twentieth century koxs lure of the wilderness in technicolor ilu sklkctkd shouts ai caktoon a musical entertainment treat starring betty hutton ralph meeker somebody loves me in technicolor pin ivtc smith specialty cartoon v 0 ltda ukdnksnlv thursday jan- 1 th greatest thrill show of all time k ing k 0 n g ultl kay wray v hucck cabot dull entertainment pin- the leopard man with dknms okkkfk v maugo v brougham mr and mrs vernon ellicott and family have moved back to their own home recently vacated by mr and mrs w taylor mr and mrs c burrows spent new years with their sona ibert of oshawa mr and mrs w a knox mr and mrs ross knox and daugh ters mr and mrs ken pascoe and daughter and mr and mrs hardy and billie had new years dinner with mr and mrs geo knox of enniskillen mrs norman burton has been confined to bed during the past week due to an attack of rheuma tic fever her many friends wisli her a speedy recovery the regular meeting of the womens institute will lie held in the township hall on tuesday afternoon jan 13 mrs geo dun can convener of community activities and public relations will be in charge of the program hostesses are mrs c burrows mrs f gassie mrs shirk and mrs shea roll call the womens institutes place in the comnutn- itv mr and mrs ross willson and ruth of toronto and mr and mrs franc willson of west hill spent new years with their par ents mr and mrs w c willson misses eleanor and shirley beer of toronto visited with their father mr d a beer during the holidays miss bernice mcguckin of stouffville visited with her sister mrs ross knox during the holi days mr and mrs chas burrows spent new years eve with friends in toronto messrs staley and ellicott who have been managing the elms during the past season have given up the business which in the neat- future will be taken over by mr m harlock mr and mrs c balsdon mr and mrs c hubbord and mr fred hamilton had sunday dinner with their parents mr and mrs m hamilton mrs matthews had new years dinner with her niece and nephew mr and mrs gerald harbron and family of myrtle mr and mrs staley and little son have moved to greenwood where they have secured rooms with mr walter willson mr gerd seebeck miss kirk miss lillian seebeck mr walter arlymho mr and mrs thos rickard and sons and miss ethel seebeck enjoyed their new years dinner with mrs d seebeck mr and mrs wm knox had tea on sunday at the home of the latters brother mr and mrs r ellicott miss barbara mairs visited last week a the home of her aunt and uncle mr and mrs jos empring- harii mr stewart mcguckin who has not teen feeling well for a few days was removed to the oshawa hospital on sunday for observa tion we all join in wishing him a speedy recovery mrs seebeck and daughter ethel spent christmas with the formers daughter and soninlaw t mr and mrs e anthony and i family atha news mr and mrs joe tran and fam ily were dinner and supper guests with mr and mrs bert silver- thorn and family on friday last mr and mrs jim white of altona were dinner guests with mr and mrs cyril beeiby on new years day mr and mrs george byer and family were new years dinner guests with mr and mrs fred byer of stouffville mr and mrs powell and family entertained her sister and brother miss gillespie and mr gillespie of toronto on new years day we are glad to report that mrs marshman is able to be out again after her serious illness mr and mrs david tran enter tained their family on new years day they were mr and mrs gordon overland and famliy of kingston mr george tran mr laurie tran and mr and mrs joe tran and family dinner guests on new years with mr and mrs murray dun- keltl were mr and mrs frank wagg of stouftville mr and mrs art wagg and family of mount albert mr arid mrs lome wagg and family of udora and mr and mrs fred draper and faintly of atha mrs l hoover had her family home for new years they were mr and mrs lloyd turnbull and family mr and mrs ken walters all of toronto mrs vanzant and mr vein hoover mr and mrs albert draper and mr walter draper were guests on new years with mr and mrs gren draper and family dinners guests on new years with mrs a carruthers and fam ily were misses mary and jennie carruthers messrs harold and fred carruthers of cashel mrs george carruthers of hamilton mr john forgie of dunbarton mrs wellington wideman of stouffville mrs edyth sodan of greenwood miss uldie coates and mr will coates of claremont and mr milton campbell of green wood audley and it 7iox the sympathy of the community soes to mrs ted appleby in the death of her brotherinlaw mr kobt pollard who was killed last week while at work at the general motors plant in oshawa two of the largest xew years fiatheririks were at the homes of mrs kobt carson when thirtyfive relatives sat down to supper and at the home of mr and mrs jack em- priugham where twentyone were present mrs res hoskins and daughters speiii christmas and new years with her parents mr and mrs kingsmill at iondon congratulations to mr and mrs winton whits who celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary saturday january 3rd and had supper sunday with mr and mrs frank grey at pickering the mens club will hold their regular meeting monday night jan 1 2th the wa will meet next wednes day jan 14th at the home of mrs h jamieson roll call a xew years thought altona the regular monthly meeting of the altona wi will be held at the home of mrs j mccreight on wed jan 14th at 2 pm motto a merry heart doth good like a medicine roll call articles i keep in my medicine cabinet and why miss b abrams will be the guest speaker on child welfare demonstration on canned salmon mrs m ilteesor con will have charge of the programme at the annual school meeting on dec 81st mr millard reesor was elected as trustee to take the place of fred mcxalr mr fred xighswan- der and mr fred lewis will still act for another term twentythree people celebrated xew years day with mr and mrs harold lewis and patsy the guests were mr and mrs stanley lewis mr and mrs bob lewis and ketth mr and mrs bert lewis and ernes tine mr and mrs fred lewis and family mr and mrs frank baks and mr joe gagna miss kay thompson of sudbury spent a few days with her parents mr and mrs stanley thompson re cently mr and mrs harvey xighswander and family spent xew years with her parents in ohio mr and mrs bert lewis ernestine cooper and shirley lewis spent sun day with mr and mrs percy willi- son of toronto mr and mrs wm mcxair spent new years with their daughter mr and mrs stan thompson and fam ily mr harry harper of goodwood and his lady friend had sunday din ner with his sister mr and mrs harold lewis and patsy and in the evening they all visited mr and mrs bert harper in xew toronto mr and mrs xorman bunker spent xew years day with their daughter mr and mrs dick jones of don mills road mr and mrs tony gardiner and family of brougham spent sunday with mr and mrs fred lewis and family mrs mabel baker of toronto spent xew years with her sister mr and mis o mmadiil the remaining church shed on the corner was sold to mr wm mc cartney and was moved away on skids on monday mr and mrs fred pilkey alma carl and ken spent xew year with mr and mrs ken bacon and wayne at lemonville mr and mrs will clarkson spent xew years day with her sister mr and mrs herb burnett at blooming- ton mr and mrs cecil xeal and fam ily of toronto had tea sunday even ing with their grandparents mr and mrs john pallister mr and mrs harvey bunker lor raine and donnie had sunday even ing supper with mr and mrs merv bunker and family please phone 61115 if you have any news items to report for our column mr and mrs john pallister spent new years with mr and mrs jas coates claremont it has been a remarkable winter so far with little snow good roads and with sufficient water in our cis terns school reopeted on monday last with mrs pratt in charge all the ratepayers wish her well in her efforts to handle a fairly large atten dance the community club met at the residence of the president mr fred puckrln on wednesday evening last and began the new years work under a good start mrs bert guthrie is the new secretary many family gatherings took place during the xew years holiday one home seated about forty relatives at their xew years dinner joe izzard and family moved into the house lately vacated by thos and mrs pearson this week tom pear son is in greenwood and is employed with the cities service oil co of oshawa the annual school meeting came off on weduesday afternoon of last week when the trustees annual re port showed total cash receipts of 431459 with an expenditure of 3s5490 giving a balance of over 40000 on hand the cost of paint ing and repairing walls was 34912 and the new chairs cost 295 the income tax paid for the teacher was 22190 the retiring trustee was f m chapman who presented his 15th annual financial statement and con gratulated the section in having one of the lowest mill rates in the town ship the old school never appeared to better advantage than it does to day being neat commodious attrac tive and well equipped mr chapman said that he had been a pupil at this school for 7 years a teacher for three and a half years and a trustee for twenty years and he worked on the old custom of doing this work as a contribution to the section robt hedge acted as chairman and chas clemence as secretary for the meet ing gordon smith moved and ken pratt seconded that fred puckrln a former trustee be elected the new trustee it was carried unanimously a motion thanking the retiring trustee for bis services was passed by the meeting at a trustee meeting following this meeting it e hedge was elected chairman and fred puckrin secretarytreasurer of the board george squire is the other member ilmvffwftt save up to 250 per ton on your fertilizer needs save yourself dollars by having your fertilizer needs delivered early 150 discount per ion on shipments up to and including ian 10th 125 discount per ton on shipments from jan 11th to feb 7th cash discount on all fertilizer with feb 2sth payment order now and save all during the hunting season the good old hound dog is the scenter of attraction theatre ux bridge phone 252 policy a shows xitely 700 noo matinee sat 2 pm coop last showing- tonite thursday jan 8lh pat and mike starring katherine hepburn and spencer tracy fri sat jan 9 10 the barefoot mailman starring robert cummings and terry moore plus return of a texan starring dale robertson and joanne dru mon tues jan 12 13 its a big 3 in 1 show featuring 1 the lion the horse starring steve cochran 2 5 color cartoons 3 free popcorn for the kids claremont wed thur jan 14 15 flesh and fury starring tony curtis and mona freeman plus when in rome starring van johnson and phon 33 paul douglas crass xsaasssasbsssxsxsacsssssssssscs zsss s5 i