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the tribune stouffvilte ont thursday february 4 1934 claremont and pickering twp district be ure and attend the dra ma here corner chariie by goodwood group on friday evening commencing at s15 in the community hall sponsor ed by ciaremont good fellow ship class mr and mrs earl beare ac companied by ml- and mrs goodman of oshawa left on monday for a months vacation in florida mr and mrs frank barclay and daughter are leaving this week for a few weeks holiday in the southern states mrs h carruthers of toron to was a sunday visitor with her daughter mr and mrs yv hill and family mr d dawson has been cri tically ill with pneumonia for the past few weeks in a toron to hospital we are glad to re port his gradual improvement his mother mrs dawson of the townline has visited with him on several occasions mrs ioyst has returned to x ciaremont after spending almost a week among relatives and old friends in toronto the yvms will be held in the united ss room on thursday afternoon feb 11th at 230 mrs lackeys group will have charge of the study book all ladies of the church community are cordially invi ted mrs b galloway has accep ted the position of treasurer of the united church upon the resignation of miss dorothy hockley recently members of the gf class have been quilting early this week the snow plough and house hold shovels have been made use of during the past week in the community and winter sports have been enjoyed on the hills again by the young in body and mind who would want a snowless iceless win ter the girl guides of the 1st ciaremont company had an excellent course on bandaging under the tuition of mrs alice peddie who gave two consecu tive meeting nights to teach the guides this important les son they were also taught the art of making a bed in the true hospital manner the girl guide leaders went to sunder land on january 23rd along with guide leaders from to ronto and various other towns for a guider training session there are still vacancies for brownies from the ages of 8 to 11 and guides from 11 to 1g the meeting place is ciare mont baptist church each thursday evening the ciaremont recreation association held a sleigh ride at skyloft on wednesday ev ening the parents of mr peter meyers arrived recently in ciaremont from sweden pet er is employed at the local sarco plant while his father is a sarco representative in swe den we are sorry to report that mrs gsm forsyth is ill mr roland spencer of to ronto visited with his parents during the weekend mr bill welsh is expected home from hospital this week ter undergoing a serious op eration miss dorothy hockley of oshawa spent the weekend with her parents the brock road midway be tween ciaremont and brough am was blocked with snow on saturday following the length s storm last week mr and mrs x king and son floyd visited sunday at the home of mr and mrs j morgan and family also mr and mrs e pilkey and family mr and mrs lack morgan are entertaining the fioodfel- lowship class next tuesday e- vening feb 9th the meeting will take the form of a crok- mole party please bring boards the young peoples society cancelled their meeting on monday evening jan 25 in favour of the bus trip to hear billy graham evangelist at maple leaf gardens about thirty people from here atten tied the monday evening ser vice brougham mr and mrs geo knox and little daughter of enniskillen visited with his sister and bro therinlaw mr and mrs k pascoe on sunday mr and mrs o burton of stourtviue also mr and mrs c balsdon of pickering visit ed with mr and mrs m ham ilton on sunday our local firemen were cal led to pickering on wednes day night to assist at the great tire there which destroyed an old landmark and left nine fa milies homeless xo sooner were they home wnen another call came in from whitevale where the donelly chick hat chery was destroyed mr and mrs ross knox and daughters bettyjean and pave also mr and mrs ray ellicott and janet visited with mr and mrs mcguckin of stoullville on sunday mr and mrs bob harvey al so mr and mrs robt harvey and little daughter all of tail pines haliburton visited with mr and mrs al harvey and mrs harvey sr on sunday congratulations to mr and mrs j todd on the arrival of another little son following were lucky win ners at the institute euchre held on tuesday evening last ladies mrs e williams mrs matthews and mrs shea gents mr r pilkey mr n burton and mr allan ellicott special prize mr bagshaw the wi will hold their next meeting on tuesday afternoon feb 9 in the twp hall hos tesses mrs r birrell mrs w white mrs shirk and mrs r pilkev program convener h splendid services held something we should have nearly 180 for injured players historic block falls prey to flames in pickering village a benefit hockey game and dance has netted close to 180 for two hockey players who were injured recently while playing in the uxbridge port perry community league last week an exhibition game was held in the uxbridge ar ena from which over s20 was raised of this amount 130 went to roy painter who suf fered a broken wrist while playing with comco the re maining half was turned over to ross murray who lost his home through fire two week ago the brougham hockey club held a benefit dance for russ forfar and collected 1750 russ broke his leg ear ly hi the schedule green river best wishes to all celebrat ing their birthdays in febru ary miss k gostick was at home for the weekend mr and mrs w chafen at tended the ice follies at maple leaf gardens recently mr and mrs e layrick and family of scarboro junction spent sunday with mrs v postill pleased to report a number on the siick list are feeling much better on wednesday last when the sunday schools of pickering township met for the annual convention at the green river baptist ss the weather may not have been too warm tout the welcome given toy visiting delegates and friends and also at the time of the 1951 cen sus it was disclosed that 20- 539 canadians of 10 years of age or over had never been to school why buy a camera unless you know how to operate it for nil types of camera contact cadieux studio ratcllft block 37jf before buying and be assured of good picture results stouffvillo ph 24j2 in a medicine chest all lad ies welcome congratulations to mr and mrs harry knox of enniskil len on the arrival of a little son the many friends of mrs jas farley are sorry to hear of her serious accident last week when she fell on some ice on her way to the school to at tend the fire she was immed iately removed to oshawa hospital for treatment her many friends all join in wish ing her a speedy recovery mrs oulette and children are spending a few days with her mother mrs woodward mr and mrs wilson are now settled in their new home re cently built here in the village the brougham hockey team are still on top of the league with 19 points after friday nights game with greenbank they have played 13 games and won 9 lost 3 and tied one the boys really worked hard and won their game against greenbank with only one sub a very unusual situation on friday night feb 5th they play port berry in the first game of the double header at uxbridge arena all they need now is spectators from the brougham area as it has toeen very discouraging in this re spect in the past few games norman xeil who has play ed hockey for brougham in ev ery game this year and who has been a real help to the team is starting a dry clean ing service and will be calling in brougham in the very near future our baseball dance was a decided success in the hall on sat night the lucky ticket holder for the watch was a man in omemee by the name of 15111 weir the secretary of the oasa was to have been there to present the trophy but he took sick and could not come so it was presented on his behalf by don beer to the captain of the team grant johnston special mention should toe made here of the work done by our pitcher rob ert miller who has been a pu sher for the club all year and personally sold in the neigh bourhood of 175 tickets for the watch there will be a dance in the hall on sat feb 13th in aid of the hockey club with reg reid and orchestra or in other words the same orchestra as played for the ball dance ev en though we have been win ning a good percentage of our games the attendance has been very poor so lets get behind the team from now on and help them win a championship they naturally want to win this league if possible but whe ther they do or not they have firemen are seen here battling a 100000 fire in pickering which wiped out the twostorey bliz zard block one of the com munitys oldest buildings xine families escaped from the fire which threatened lage east woodlands and an entire business block ajax coraoined t0 fi xo one was injured 1- ire- men from pickering vii- the blaze snow and cold were soon forgotten the morning ses sion opened with the presid ent mr p wellman in charge rev aj heal was devotional leader words of welcome were extended to all present by mrs allan miichell supt of the ss pickering united church then lead a panel dis cussion on ways and means of improving the ss mr ben son draper favoured us with a solo then the new lesson helps used by pickering unit ed ss were shown they are proving very satisfactory af ter the appointments of the various committees the dele gates gathered in the ss room where the well laden ta bles awaited their guests afternoon session opened with rev r king in charge new pastors were introduced and the roll call was taken there were quite a number answered this but one sad note was when it was said that there was no ss at kinsale j briefly a when one thinks of the splenl amount more money asked to service pickering fire area three members of stouff- ville village council council lors elmer daniels m burk and clerk garfield brown ap peared before pickering twp council on monday afternoon with a new fire agreement which would affect some 27 farms in the area now protect ed by the stouttville brigade the new agreement calls for 0 for the first two hours 24 per hour after that and 200 standby time the hourly rate remains unchanged from the previous arrangement councillor daniels who act ed as spokesman for the dele gation stated that the stouff- vilk brigade were forced to in crease their rates due to the purchase of a new pressure pump which cost in the neigh bourhood of 2500 this pump is used mainly for fighting out of town fires pickering twp council in discussing the new price scale reed that the stated seemed somewhat did ss and conventions held i high there one cannot but wonder in as prosperous a community as kinsale just who has failed the children in their need of a ss mrs a wilson of mount zion favoured us with a love ly solo as did mr d norton of brougham rev d percy of toronto bible college then led in a most challenging ad dress on missionary programs in ss life at the close of this session wo adjourned for the supper hour evening session with mr p wellman the president in charge special music by the voting people of faith baptist church whitby stirred all present as we listened to jo year old carol sing from the cradle to the grave these five young people sang and played various instruments then mr percy gave his first address on missionary work in ss relations to foreign fields the film taken while the speaker was a mis sionary in africa called speed the light was shown during the showing of this film one could only thank god for the good fortune we have of living in a christian land and one also saw the great need for workers in foreign fields af ter the benediction many were heard to remark that it was the best ss convention ever held the officers for the coming year are pres mr p well- man vice pres mr h miller 2nd vice pres mr e james sec treas mrs t hassall supts of depts girls mrs j cook boys rev g davidson young people mrs b mclean home dept mrs allan mich- ell children miss e west- ate missionary mrs l a bye in the orha play downs j gates adults mr m pegg in intermediate a which will start early in march on monday night of last week the rural bus lines had 1 bus loads from the township in to hear billy graham at the maple leaf gardens and all were lucky in getting in the gardens temperance mr a ellicott mr f champman teacher training rev a young rev aj heal decision mr x lehman mrs g attrell oep reeve roberts was of the opinion that ciaremont brigade could adequately serve this particular area reeve todd pointed out that the stoufiville to ciare mont telephone exchange made it difficult for the affect ed farmers to summon the ciaremont fire unit councillor bill newman sta ted that the farmers in the fire area should be contacted since they would toe forced to shoul der the expense of the increas ed protection rates salary increases a number of employees in the pickering township office staff received increases in sal aries and others will be discus sed at a special meeting this week the increases approved were clerk lloyd johnston from 3925 to 1125 ernast baker from 3200- to 3400 edward jones from 3200 to 3100 elizabeth robertson from 1925 to 2100 the building inspector mr frank prouse received an increase from 2200 plus overtime to 2000 no overtime and the dog catcher mr clifford schwalm from s3c0 to 400 a grant of 25 was given to the pickering village library and 35 to libraries in ciare mont kinsale brougham and whitevale dr kenneth roberts and hugh michell were appointed by council to represent the municipality at markham vil lage on feb 9th on the matter of a conservation authority tor the pickering twp area lifelong resident of pickering twp a resident of pickering twp all her life mrs george mutch died last week at her home on station road south in picker ing she was in her s3rd year mrs mutch had been in ill health for the past four or five years the daughter of william and sophia clark she was born in greenwood in 1871 and was later married there to george mutch her husband was kil led in 1915 mrs mutch was a member of the pickering prestoyterian church and was a member of the ladies aid and the wms prior to her ill health she is survived by a son george and a daughter flor ence both of pickering one surviving brother will clark lives in greenwood a grand daughter mrs george vale christina is living in pick ering the funeral will be held thursday at 2 pm from her home interment will bo held in salem cemetery pickering ontario boasts the most tel ephones ier population of any canadian province the figure is something better than 33 telephones per 100 persons since 1917 the output of canadas wire and wire goods industry has almost doubled atha news mrs johnston from stouff villo spent monday with her mother mrs macdonald mr barron called on mr and mrs macdonald on sat last driving his horse and cut ter on his way to markham all that was lacking were the bells mr and mrs lloyd turnbull and family of toronto visited on sunday with her mother mrs gertie hoover and vern mrs a carruthers spent saturday evening with mrs a draper several of miss hamills pu pils have been out of school with the flu mrs gertie hoover and vern were in toronto on wednes day last mr and mrs cyril bielby and family were sunday after noon visitors with mr and mrs frank bielby master allan lehman was taken on wed to the sick childrens hospital and under went an operation on thurs the latest report is that he is doing nicely the sympathy of the com munity is extended to mrs frank powell in the passing of her father mr gillespie in toronto mr and mrs ernie evans from maple were sunday din ner guests with mr and mrs joe tran and family another trouble with thei many a woman caught her world todav is that its so exhusand flirting otherwise uhft iiniilhnf hriva n hudblnd she wouldnt have a husband home ownership made a big advance in canada from 19 jl to 1951 a the latter date c5g per cent of homes were occu pied by owners for best results use tribune classifieds for top performance in 1953 insist on coop 20 chick starter a complete supply of highest quality vegetable and animal protein plus a surplus of all essential vitamins ciaremont coop phone 38 collect ciaremont ont the sigh of a good time 4 theatre markham 2 shows nitely 7 9 pm saturday matinee 2 pm frl sat february 5 6 the bowery boys private eyes plus son of belle starr in color with keith larsen donna drake mon tues fei5ruary 8 9 lili in technicolor starring leslie caron mel ferrer plus queen elizabeth the duke of edinburgh royal visit to fiji tonga islands in glorious technicolor wed thurs february 10 11 south sea woman starring i burt lancaster virginia mayo