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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 19, 1953, p. 8

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the tribune stouffville onu thursday xorember 19 1s33 claremont and pickering twp district brougham air frank ham and daugh ter nora of clarernont visited with mr and mrs dean ilairs one dav last week mr and mrs cb sheppard and sons bryan and glen visit ed with his parents lav and mr sheppard on sunday mr and mrs ross knox and daughters betty jean and fay visited with mr and mrs meguckin of uxiridge on sun day a very enjoyable time was had by all who attended the meeting in the hall on friday evening last when the down- ham nurseries gave a grand display of slides showing flow ers and fruit which can be rown to beautify our homes lunch was served bv the lad ies of the wms please keep in mind the ba zaar being held in the town ship hall ou saturday after noon nov 2s sponsored by the wa of st johns church there will toe aprons home made baking candy and miscel laneous articles for sale come and do your christmas shop ping afternoon tea will also toe served mr and mrs o shea and fa mily of norval visited with his parents henry and mrs shea on saturday evening mr and mrs da beer were in toronto on thursday after noon attending the funeral of her uncle the late rev ch elliott who passed away at his home on durie st toronto in his ninetyfirst year the wmjs of st johns church will hold their next meeting at the home of mrs j mitchell on thursday after noon november 19 hostesses mrs j mitchell mrs mairs and mrs h miller convener mrs geo duncan mrs robinson mrs h plaxton and mrs bay- les roll call neighbour the firemen are sponsor ing a variety concert to toe held in the township hall on frl clay evening nov 27 mrs geo lee of stouffville was a sunday dinner guest with mr and mrs h porter the canadian legion and ladies auxiliary are planning a christmas party for the chil dren on monday evening de cember 21st gary evans returned home on saturday evening from his first hunting trip with a deer which he shot in the parry sound district he was with a group of nine local hunters a number of people of the community have been suffer ing with severe colds which have a tendency to last for se veral weeks we are sorry to hear that mr altaian has been confined to his home with a severe at tack of shingles during the past three weeks mr lyman pilkey has re turned home after a three weeks visit in aurora we un derstand he was in poor health while away from home and trust he may feel better since coming back to the toed envir onment the baptist circle will meet at the home of mrs ruth mid- dleton on tuesday nov 24th at 230 pm mrs dickinsons group will have charge of the programme the topic is v tole womans work in india mr and mrs j coates ac companied toy their guests mr and mrs w slack of mono rd motored to fenelon falls on monday and visited with mr and mrs ed baker the community is very glad that mrs ed lewis was able to attend last sundays rem embrance days service and has greatly improved in health since her recent serious ill- ness the united church mem bers and community at large are grateful to mr and mrs gordon overland who have presented the following four records which were played o- ver the air on anniversary sunday in memory of their dearly beloved father caov- erland and daughter margar et mrs douglas they are the lords prayer just for today day is dying in the west and when thev ring those golden bells miss emily putnam mis sionary in cape breton win nipeg and alberta at present is home on furlough in toron to where she is taking a spec ial course was the very fine guest speaker in the united church last thursday after noon where mrs elmer wili son of mt zion contributed a lovely vocat solo and mrs w ward and mrs h gregg play ed a number of hymns pre ceding the meeting on piano and organ there was a very gratifying attendance and all assembled in the ss room at the close for light refresh ments rememtorance day service of branch 183 canadian legion was held in the baptist church on sunday afternoon nov 15 and conducted by padre rev g davison the choir contrib uted a fine anthem and hymns o god our help in ages past and o god of love were sung hon capt the rev ld begg padre os of oshawa was the guest speaker the parade which was led toy whitby le gion band included girl guides brownies tooys scouts cubs in uniform with leaders after the church service the groups marched to the park gates where memorial wreaths were placed for those who had giv en their lives for their coun- try the ladies of the united church are holding their baz aar on saturday afternoon of this week nov 21 in the sun day school room commencing at three oclock quilts aprons fancy work and a large var iety of useful things will toe on display afternoon tea will be served contributors are asked to price their gifts be fore placement and that all articles be on tables by two- thirty oclock the community at large is cordially invited to come and enjoy the social con tact and assist in making a ma jor effort a success the united church services were well attended on sunday and appreciated by all pres ent the visiting pastor rev mr higginson of richmond hill delivered a couple of fine sermons in a somewhat free 2nd easy manner the homepa cnrnivnl nt choir contributed a couple ofl armvai at musical numbers during the morning service and green wood choir as guests at the ev ening service contributed a number of selections with part solos for soprano contralto tenor and base with the pian ist accompaniment climaxing the whole very acceptably hew mr iackey was in charge of the services at richmond hill united church for the day green river goodwood pleased to report mr r cal- landine is home from the hos pital again and doing as well as can be expected mr and mrs e forsyth were weekend visitors at ot tawa mr and mrs g lehman of markham were sunday visit ors with mrs lehman and fa mily ken chafen and two other tudents of pickering high school were guests of the dun barton kiwanis club at the royal winter fair on monday pleased to report that mr w hamilton is feeling much better mrs roy carter and mrs bruce were amongst those who helped serve at the open house held by rev and mrs mclaehean for their many friends cottage prayer meeting will toe held at the home of mr and i mrs allan michell on nov 21th at s1s pm atha news at s30 miss gillespie of toronto spent the weekend with her sister and brotherinlaw mr and mrs powell mr and mrs mcaloney and brian spent saturday evening with mr and mrs cyril biel- y mr and mrs ernie rowe and family from richmond hill visited sunday afternoon with the carruthers mr and mrs albert draper spent sunday evening with mr and mrs cjren draper and family mr and mrs norman leh man and family were sunday dinner guests with mr and mrs paul wellman and fam ily of clarernont imr and mrs tom johnston and daughter of stouffville were supper guests with her parents mr and mrs mc- and mrs mcdonald mrs cyril j3ielby and child ren mrs mcaloney and brian visited on saturday with the carruthers mr and mrs wray bielby toronto were sunday supper guests with mr and mrs cy ril bielby mr and mrs murray dunk- eld and evelyn and shirley vi sited mr and mrs robert baircl of greenlbank on sun- pm proceeds to provide a heating system for fire hall al harvey to be master of cer emonies in the evening following the institute meeting memb ers and families of the instit ute sat down to a pot luck sup per served toy the social com mittee after all had enjoyed an ample meal four long time members imrs r birrell mrs vm ellicott mrs wm milne and mrs c htfbtoard represen ting her mother mrs m ham ilton were called to the plat form and presented with life membership pins in recognijday tion of their faithful service in brougham wi a program of films was presented to the en joyment of young and old and ended a busy tout happy day ifor the ladies of brougham w i a sliau rememtorance service led by president mrs im el licott preceded the business part of the november 11 meet ing of broughams wi it was decided to send christmas bo xes to local boys in the servic es the committee appointed to consider how to recognize the success of brougham base- toall club in winning an all- ontario championship gave the report and this report was will notice a great improye- adopted a dinner for the club mem tooth in the exterior and miss ruby hockley spent tne weekend with her par ents mr and mrs roy brownof raglan called on relatives in goodwood on sunday friends of mrs sam davis were pleased to see her in goodwood on wednesday mission band will be held as usual friday after school the annual business meet ing of the baptist sunday school will be held tuesday november 21th please rem ember the meeting by your prayers and attendance the ladies of the baptist church held a quilting bee at the home of mrs j may the quilts will go to needy homes several teen agers attended the temperance conclave at lindsay on saturday and re port a very educational and happy evening baptist prayer meeting will rues jibe held this thursday evening 1 at the home of mr and mrs reuben may the band that never both ers to rehearse visited mr and mrs john may on monday ev ening it was decided to visit them again on friday evening when a shower will toe held at their home this weeks activities in the goodwood united church cir cuit include praver meeting at the fifth line church and the wa bazaar at the siloam schoolhouse both atherins are called for s pm imiss darlene taylor was ta ken to hospital in toronto last thursdai evening for an ap pendix bperation which took place friday morning dar lene will be in the hospital a- bout a week the goodwood united church was the scene of much activity last wednesday even ing when the ladies of the com munity served a hot turkey supper to over five hundred people the serving started at 530 and by six oclock the ta bles in the basement were fil led and the church upstairs granger hilda jordison and i herb wagg at the end of the program the church was clear ed and tilled to capacity the second time at the close o both performances mr jordi son thanked the ladies for an excellent supper and the per formers for a wonderful prog ram the red lamp brought much laughter and applause and the cast and director were liberally complimented on a fine performance the supper committee and program com mittee wish to thank all those who contributed to make the evening a success prayer meeting and merry mixers meeting were combin ed at the united church last friday evening with mr roy jordison taking the devotion al period and showing very in teresting colored slides of the people and the work carried on at fred victor mission in toronto for the merry mix ers program president wm hewlett introduced suest spea ker mrs robert nesbitt who read a very detailed and well written description of her trip to thfc british isles at the time of the coronation during the short business meeting which followed it was decided to can cel the next meeting because it falls on nov 27th when the merry mixers play here comes charlie will be pres ented in the goodwood town hall a motion was unanimous ly carried to the eifet that 50 percent of the proceeds from this penformance be donated to the baptist young peoples society in appreciation of the time spent by some of their members in past and present merry mixer plays here comes charlie will also be presented in denbigh ont on saturday nov 21st the a ax and pickering township general hospita dr wynne jones of the can- gratified at the support of cer research dept oi the wo- free space that all the tritou- mens college hospital tdrontary newspapers are giving in to held the attention of the the publicity also the many womens auxiliary at their representatives living in ajax meeting in- the united churchjand pickering township of the basement on monday evening last dr jones is a young lady doctor with a pleasing oersoh- alitv and talked about the pro gress toeing made ijt the diag nosis and treatment of the breast cancer this disease she aid can be successfully handled if women will consult their medical adviser at the first appearance of any symp toms mrs purdon of ajax and mrs jacobs of pickering were the delegates at the recent hospital association conven tion at the royal york owing to lack of time they will give their reports at the next meet ing both ladies are quite cap able to give an interesting re view president tom gibson of the hospital board is going at double speed these days in an effort to get the construction work going faster it is felt b city dailies have signified their willingness to cooperate and there are a fine lot of the pu shers of the quill in our midst if everyone in this area would give two dollars the most oi the worries of the board would be over yes most of us would not miss a ten spot times are good and canada is the home of great opportunities today and vast ly so tomorrow have you the faith faith without works is dead how soon we think of a hos pital bed when anything nap- pens to our children or other loved ones nothing is too good for them then and sf we do not use our money now what good is it to us when we kick out govern ments then get after our es tates ijvuff said south huron district recen- tlv opened at exeter ont rai- v e ar appiec- all its money for the cons- donald on sundav evening mrs mcdonald and brother j rapidly filling with those wai- from the west are visiting his ts to toe served before eight sister and brotherinlaw mr i oclock it became evident that restaurant reopens in clarernont following eight weeks of ex tensive remodelling the clare rnont restaurant- operated by mr and mrs gordon taylor opened their door to the pub lic on tuesday of this week free coffee and cookies were handed out over the counter without charge in the after noon those who have not visited the newly styled restaurant the church auditorium could not hold the entire crowd and it was decided to give two per formances of the program the ifirst performance started shortly after eight oclock with student minister roy jordison acting as master of ceremonies he introduced the quartet and their pianist from emmanuel college in toron to the quartet sang two num bers at this point and two more between acts of the play mr jordison then introduced gerry macdougall director of the red lamp who in turn introduced the following east dorothy taylor claud wat son june macdougall eric election front quiet in pickering although pickering town ship nomination day is a little better than one week away friday nov 27th all remains quiet on the election front at the present time it appears likely that the entire council may receive an acclamation last year at this time the el ection fever had reached a peak when the council were opposed by a slate of candid ates the slate however head ed by col stephenson failed to elect a member to council the present council con sists of reeve geo todd dep reeve clare balsdon and councillors wm lawson william newman and hugh imichell councillor michell has not decided whether he will stand for office again for another term we understand a candidate is anxious to fill the vacancy should councillor imichell decide to retire from municipal life iated particularly as he has an immense amount of responsib ility with his employers the dunlop irubber co more and more people are becoming interested in the work of the hospital board and are wishing them every success in their great wrestle with the problems publicity will soon toe in the hands of all by the ones in charge to ex plain all the workings of the financial setup the last- dance in the high school was so attractive an af fair that people are asking when we are going to have an other evening to trip the light fantastic even if not so fantas tic again inquiry has come for the use of the hospital facilit ies early in the new year it is even rumoured around the social hours that the first iba- toy born in the hospital will toe signall- honored let us hope so talking about surprises one of our speakers recently told traction from its 15000 citizens which figured out at approx imately s for every man and woman and child within a 20- mile radius all the rooms have flower tinted drapes and a pub- j t lie address system connected to the corridor pickering makes fire agreements pickering township coun cil has adopted lire agree ments with brougham and clareniqiu for fire protection for the township the agree ments were authorized at a re cent meeting of council in i brougham the motion regarding the a- greement with brougham and clarernont is as follows whereas the township of i pickering have agreed to pay the ajax fire brigade 75 per call for calls within the town- will be served toy the institute and after dinner the commun ity will be invited to come to the hall for the evening when trophies will be presented and a social time enjoyed toy all the date will be announced shortly and it is expected all the community friends of pla yers will be present the pro gram for the aftefnon was in charge of mrs gt johnston convener of agriculture and canadian industries who pre sented as guest speaker mr kormos owner of the rouge hill potteries mr kormos an expert potter himself gave an outline of the development of the art of making chinaware and told of the progress and difficulties of the ceramic in dustry of canada a demon stration of making a vase and some beautiful samples of the speakers own work added to the interest and enjoyment of the talk the meeting closed with a lunch served by the ho stesses mrs wm ellicott mrs sodon mrs root miller and mrs aj gray clarernont nov 19 the penny carnival is where the penny reigns supreme it gets you into a nicht of fun for another penny you can play bingo toss darts play ta ble tennis 5 films try your luck at tossing rings or even gamble that you can win a prize at the shooting gallery or for a pennv vou can play the hockey board this is fa mily night at clarernont com munity hall interior appointments large picture windows have been cut in the log front and inside the seats and tables also con tain the log cabin effect more room was made available by turning the kitchen into part of the restaurant much of the interior work was done toy mr taylor the outside construc tion and some inside wood work was completed toy car penter tony spang vandorf mr and mrs ken mcklenny and family mrs robert foote and mrs albert preston au rora were thursday evening dinner guests of mrs delia pattenden mr and mrs jack irwin and family were sunday guests of mr and mrs lome johnson and family of clarernont wesley wa will hold their bazaar in the community hall on wed evening nov 25 at 730 pm various toooths will be baking home made candy aprons fancy work bath and tea towels fruit and vegetab les white elephant and also refreshments will be served free admission and everyone welcome the traffic on the fourth was heavy over the weekend for this time of the year many motorists were out en joying the lovely warm weath er we wonder just how much longer this will last but in the meantime everyone is just en joying these beautiful days to the utmost stl w what arc you giving for christmas every department is teeming with suggestions items listed below may help you for the home wool or flannelette blankets bedspreads scatter rugs table cloths bath mat sets sheets pillow cases floor table or boudoir lamps pictures mirrors trays china dinnerware china novelties cornflower crystal original hummel figures fine para gon china figurines for mom or miss housecoats dresses blouses slacks sweaters jersey boleros angora tarn mitts or glove sets wool plaid pleated skirts nylon or rayon lingerie bed jackets wool or quilted crepe nylon hose or sox gloves handbags parasols headsquares wool or crepe toys toys toys use our layaway plan spofford co the case of a farmer who had j ship not bought a suit for a long and whereas the township of pickering have agreed to time and that his good wife had been impressing upon i villace of pickerinir i him for some time to toe more p w wi ufn h respectful in his appearance l call 101 calls within the at last he was in town one said township dav with the old grey mare in an as usual sloppy outfit when his conscience kind of bother ed him and he decided to surprise his faithful life part ner and he bought a complete new outfit and threw it into the democrat on his way home he stopped on a bridge took off his clothes and threw them into the stream and then to his consternation found that some thief had stolen his new clothes he was in a quandary then but he had no other re course so he jumped on to the seat and told the mare to get going well surprise her any way he said all the hospital feel highly be it therefore resolved thatl 1 all fire calls placed toy the fire chief or their deputy- chiefs for assistance from ari ea 1 brougham or clarernont i brigades shall be paid at the rate of 00 per call 2 all fire calls answered byl the brougham or claremontl brigade shall toe paid at- the rate of sou per call the alxne rates will bel paid by the township of pick- ering commencing january i 1951 1 this cancels former agreel merit guaranteeing sloo per year gyy s3cc coaaat ss aberdeen angus the supreme beef breed get premium prices for baby beef with aberdeen- angus either pure bred or crossing with angus bull means earlymaturing easyfeeding hornless calves with all the best beef features open and bred heifers and bred cows available now r c baker clarernont ont ph clarernont 44w vwvi i t iv vim main street stouffville coop feed lay mash examine these plus values plus vitamin b12and antibiotic penicillin plus trace minerals cobalt manganese copper i iron iodine plus excess of vitamin d3 riboflavin vitamin a etc according to the latest nrc re quirements plus the highest quality ingredients only plus made locally and fresh daily at clarernont coop clarernont phone 38

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