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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 27, 1954, p. 1

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vt m no 3 rtbnne fuh page of classified advts on page ten the tribune stouffville oxt may 27 11 ten pages rr j4cpord sale draws amercan and jebec buyers buyers from the united states quebec ami ontario intended the eighth annual hereford sale at ringwood farms on saturday after noon the highest animal went to mr g w grisen- thwailhe capetown out for 51325 mr john xesbiu maple out purchased seven head totalling more than 2 1000 the highest of these wont for 1300 mr d kin- och of beaverton purchased five head the average price for the eleven bulls was s3s3 forty females s53fi six cows 65 and the fortysix head t29 the highest bull ring- wood zento 12th brought ssoo and was sold to mr harold davison of cannington ont two animals were purchased by mr j h sprecher leb- a n o n pennsylvania and three went to mr james c routledge of georgetown quebec pictured above in the centre is auctioneer w s oneill denlield out flanked by the owner mr geo rodanz left and miss jean rodanz right in the ring is mr jim painter lead ing the hereford followed by mr herb hisey thousand dollars donated to blind building fund citizens in stoulfville made the admirable contribution of more than s1000 to the recent campaign for the building fund for the blind the local lions club members who conducted the canvass are most grateful for the response they received in this worthy cause some of the lions found that residents were out when they called and the club draws attention to the fact that any who have not already contributed may leave their donations at either the tribune office or with fred campbell midlown garage mrs ed ikarsox jiukifd here burial service was conduct ed in stouffville on wednesday afternoon for mrs leona pear son wife of edward pearson 3nci a native of stouffville ed ward pearson was one of a family of four boys sons of the late mr and mrs john pearson of this place of this family edward of midland and clove in stouffville survive mi- pearson left here fifty years ago and is still engaged in the barbering trade in the lakeside town mr fred a williams of stouffville ontario has return ed from myerstown pa where he attended the clinic on poul try health and nutrition con ducted by whilmoyer labora tories inc during his stay at the laboratories mr williams attended ue classroom lectures police continue liquor crackdown a dance hails one high school student was in court charged with creating a disturbance near the dance hall on the 0th concession of whitchurch at 1155 pm on may 1st does your father know you are here asked the magsitrate the answer was no adjourned till next week 1 want your father told of this escapade several youths again paid flues of 1 000 and costs for having liquor in an illegal place township police check cars at dance halls on satur day nights and all cars contain ing liquor mean a court sum mons and fine for the drivers and owners of the liquor liq uor may be transported in the car of the purchaser when sealed and then only in a di rect line from the purchase de pot to the owners home one car was found parked on no 27 highway at 230 am it con tained four pints of beer and cast the occupant a 1000 fine match explodes in sand injures young lad richard spence 9 of har rison st was the victim of a one in a million accident sun day at lake wilcox while on an outing with his parents mr and mrs norman spence the youngster found a match lit it and threw it into the sand noticing it did not go out he went over to investi gate and while leaning over it the sand exploded into his face the child was taken to the hospital for sick children by a provincial police cruiser he suffered severe burns about the head police believe the portion of beach which blew up had been saturated with gas or oil pos sibly from a parked auto and demonstrations and par ticipated in poultry disease diagnosis work mr williams is employed as bookkeeper and salesman by laurie bros of markham ontario markham tp schools to adopt elmer at the regular meeting of markham township council oh monday evening mr w r austin of unionville chairman of the markham township ratepayer association request ed that the elmer safety ele phant campaign be adopted in the 22 public schools in the municipality markham town ship will pay 50 percent of the expenses involved and each of the sections will pay the re mainder for its individual school the markham twp police will visit each school to instruct the pupils on the rules of safety before the elmer flag is raised real estate sales reported by spanggreenwood in addition to several house sales recorded previously in this newspaper messrs spang greenwood of the greenwood home of real estate reixirts a number of other changes in the area mr and mrs manford dean of markham have purchased a brick residence on main street in markham from the estate of the late nellie johnson mr and mrs s green of toronto have purchased the large frame dwelling from mr and mrs robt johnston on wales ave in markham the 76acre ranch on the 6th con of uxbridge belonging to j 0 spang jr has been sold to arthur jubb of markham orchestra leader art hall- man has purchased a heavily wooded sacre parcel of vacant land on the altona road from mr norman lehman and pro poses to erect a permanent residence there mr las powell of agincourt has purchased the hulton pro perty in markham village the new brick bungalow of mr oliver stong on peter st markham has been purchased by mr and mrs ronald james r g penner from winnipeg man has bought the rodenizer farm of 225 acres in the lind say district the greenwood home of real estate also reports the sale of ten building lots in markham and four in brougham claremont district farmers enjoy outing to big feed mills markham council disapproves wholesale land annexation markham township council meeting in regular ses sion on tuesday evening strongly disapproved of the wholesale annexation of three thousand acres of land to markham village markham village council headed by reeve jos fry appeared before the township body sug gesting that annexation of this large area be considered the area which the village wishes to have annexed is approximately one mile and a quarter each way from the main corner at no 7 highway the village boundaries under such a setup would reach to the 9th concession on the east and the 7th concession on the west the area would also reach south a mile and a quarter and include the lavish new golf course located near box grove reeve lemasurier objected to any such annexation as he contended that the area along no 7 highway between the 7th and the 9th concessions is one of the townships greatest potential areas for industry ill light any annexation of this area i hope to develop it for the township concluded reeve lemasurier we want to develop it and well go to the municipal board if the township cant agree replied reeve jos fry mr fry pointed out that the village could better service the area councillor wignall of markham village claimed that many in the area had made it known they would like to join was it a majority asked reeve lemasurier we had considerable objection when richmond hill annexed a thousand acres said deputyreeve w l clark reeve lemasurier stated that council had received much criticism for relinquishing land to richmond hill and that the area was rich farm land we have the other residents in the township to think of as well he said reeve jos fry told the township council that an official application for the annexation would be made at a later date arran dealer c ber of 1 recently ronto e enjoyed tor foe god by master lacemont coop ocal farmers wer on a tour of t vapp the gro i jchxc arc feeds a num- e taken he to- up alo le m farm on no 7 i those sn i o right r ney win son lo d edcar wa ord roa lighway near dollar jie picture from left e first row earl dis- baylos mel john- pugh ralph jones wm k- ar- sec- wm- welsh chas symes g pegg frank movvoy lome jones percy jones ray sliekwood third row allan elucou huh gregg howard plaxson joe forsyth bob tor- gord wiison paul ueilman f gostlck lorne hath m pugh milton pegg n carson f jamieson cecil disney ayi- srer hood joe symes lloyd ranee russ pilkey elmer ne- wilson edgar evans james son ih row alex schneider cesjse late harry spang was harness maker over forty years on wednesday- may 19th mr harry sipang a wellknown and highly respected resident of markham township passed away in the stouffville nurs ing home following a heart attack the late mr spang was born on the 5th concession of mark ham the son of anthony spang and mary jennings he later resided at ringwood where he operated a harness shop for over 20 years and then moved to mount albert where he con tinued his practice mr spang operated the general store at sandford before finally taking up residence on the 8th con cession of markham the de ceased was noted for his har nessmaking skill a trade he practiced for over forty years his wife the former alice hoover passed away six years ago the late harry spang was 3n ardent worker in the peach es united church where he held the office of steward and trustee for a number of years he was a member of the mount albert oddfellows lodge he is survived by two daugh ters mrs jean garner of to ronto and mrs geo sale ev elyn on the 8th concession of markham there is also one brother j o spang th con cession of pickering and one sister mrs edwin forsyth of holt funeral service was held in the peaches united church on friday afternoon at 230 con ducted by rev r chapin a former minister with inter ment in the adjoining cemetery the pallbearers were messrs aubrey spang harvey spang jack rae howard cunning ham jay merrich and ear hoover high school principal resigns george pearce principal of stouffville district high school has resigned and the local board has been advertising this week for a new teacher to fill the vacancy a specialist in mathematics and science is be ing sought to fill the position mr a boivin a resident near musselmans lake dis covered an oddity in his chick en house recently an egg in side an egg the outside shell was completely developed as was tihe inner egg miss ruth badgero flew by plane to new york for the holiday weekend rciurniiik on wednesday allan mcdowell dies in 65th year on friday morning mr al lan mcdowell passed away at his farm home on the 7th con cession of markham after a brief illness born in markham tup the deceased spent all his life there with the excep tion of a short time he resided in st catharines he was in his 65th year he is survived by his wife the former mar tha housser the late mr mcdowell was an interested worker in the wideman mennonite church on the sth concession of mark ham he taught a sunday school class for a number of years besides his wife he leaves to mourn his passing two daughters arietta at home mrs lillian steckle of zurich and three sons emmerson in toronto and harold and lorne on the 7th concession of mark ham there are also two bro thers edwin in mount joy and wesley on the 10th concession funeral service was held in the wideman mennonite church on sunday afternoon conducted by mr aaron grove assisted by floyd schmucker and elmer jjurkhoider with interment in the wideman cemetery the pallbearers were clarence mcdowell robt mc dowell gordon housser dave mcdowell stanley mcdowell and gordon fretz whitchurch byelection candidates wellknown whitchurch townhip elect ors will go to the polls oil mon day to elect a new councillor to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of e l mccar- ron who has moved out of the municipality the two candi dates who are seeking the post ggjrge e richardson and w e card arc both wellknown farmers in the township mr richardson who hves on the 1th concession near yan- dorf has been most active in township enterprises for many years most recently with the new township community cen tre board mr card is well- known for his activities with the service men of the legion and several members of his family served during the at war polls will open at 10 am on monday morning may sis un til s pm in the evening engagements the engagement is announc ed of lois mae gilchrist daugh ter of mr j r gilchrist and the late mrs gilchrist of cal gary alberta to ronald lloyd byers son of mr and mrs john byers stouffville the marriage will take place on saturday june 19th 105 at 3 oclock in banlield memorial church toronto mr and mrs waller john carson of claremont announce the engagement of their daugh ter luella mae to mr robert john shank of sudbury son of mr and mrs eli shank of bal- lantrae the marriage will take place on saturday june 12 at 3 ociock at mount z i o n church claremont ontario hugh boyd was long standing former councillor claremont court case settled the action brought by jack brtgnali of claremont in the supreme court of out a r i o rgainst mrs olive jarvis of branchton ont personally as well as executrix of the estate of albert mantle deceased for specific performance of an ag cement dated june 1st 1953 under which mrs jarvis agreed to sell to the plaintiff brignall acres of land in the village of claremont belonging to the estate of the late albert man tle and devised by him tinder his will to his daughter the said olive jarvis or in the al ternative damages for breach of said contract was tried before the honourable mr justice gale on wednesday at the town of whitby and after a days trial was dismissed with costs on the ground that the said agreement had been obtained by the said plaintiff from mrs jarvis by fraudulent misrepre sentation on the part of said plaintiff r h humphreys fsq qc and j a macdonald of oshava acted for the said plaintiff while the defendant was represented by f l- but ton esq qc of stouffville this case had aroused con siderable interest in the vicin ity of claremont where the parties are well known following a lingering illness which saw his health dopre i elate rapidly during i week j hugh boyd of stouffville pass ed away here on tuesday eve ning mav 25th he was in his 70th year born m ireland the late hugh boyd came to this coun try at the early age of nine years the family settled on the 9th concession of markham and hero he was raised fol lowing some years on the 3th mr boyd moved to ringwood for a time and came to stouff ville about twentyeight years ago he married dora forsyth who predeceased him about seventeen years ago and to this union were torn two daughters who survive their father eight years ago mr boyd married mrs j johnson who survives him the late hugh royd was en gaged in the drover business most of his active years and has assisted at the holden gar age for a time more recently he served several terms as town councillor where he gave much time and energy in the carrying out of town business he was also active with the christmas horse show which flourished here for a time mr boyd was an ardent sport fan both baseball and hockey and followed the local teams con sistently he was associated with the baptist church the late hugh boyd took an active interest in politics and was an ardent worker for the liberal party during many campaigns besides his wife he is sur vived by two daughters mrs wilmot stover of stouffville and mrs a hennessey of osh- awa also nine grandchildren there are two sisters mrs hessie hornshaw of white- vale and mrs mary daret of toronto and one brother dave on the 9th of markham the funeral this friday will be conducted from the l e oneill funeral chapel at 230 pm by rev h branton pall bearers will be messrs ed williams harvey schell ever ett harper chas ward m e watts and gordon birkett interment will le made in the stouffville cemetery mrs jack todds and daugh ter of belleville were in stouffville during the holiday weekend visiting her mother mrs d f holden pave portion of pickering townline a portion of the pickering- markham townline extending from no7 highway to tihe whitevale sideroad witl be paved this year at a cost of g000 the cost of the paving will be shared between tihe two municipalities markham town ship council was reluctant to assume a share since nothing had been set asido for this purpose in the budget how ever pickering agreed to fin ance the job and markham wik pay their share next year among the many friends from toronto who attended the funeral of the late mr lud hoover last thursday were mr and mrs barnecott a cousin of mrs l hoovers mr and mrs barnecott were fomiar residents of aylmer where he was editor and publisher of the aylmer express for many years calf leaves no doubt as to name the name of this three-day- old ayrshire steer calf is lucky seven ard the reason is evident it is shown with patricia gramm of peoria ih whose grandfather owns the animal with its name on its forehead

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