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t9 the stouffvue town thursday september 15 1955 claremont and pickering township district i brougham jont county juniors isuksi invermay athlete is fred evans scd mrs ihces are enjoying a few day vacation in buffalo mr irs camer living with hi 5 niece and ne- phew mr ari mr john r- i ton and familv r v ims ju ji ly died in osnawa iloapita h saturday sept kxh wwe he has spent the past nine ex i i he was in hh s3ri vejr it former home wai la bainvtue montana he had a le tv v4 before coming to clsrenj and ued a wheel chair but the misfortune to breja me- good leg last july funeral itrjl vice im held from mckichnle j is furera home pickering on mb plowing matches ont o ui tuesday sep 13th with inter ment at uxbrldge cemetery the regular monthly meet ing of the wi will be held in the community hall on wednes day sept ilst at 2 oclock kol call a custom of another country the program will be international each member bring a newcomer there will be interviews stories and dis plays from other countries lunch is limited to one article of food programmer for the new year will be available at the meeting the sept meeting of the w ms was held last thursday afternoon in the united sun day school room the president mrs loysl was in charge of the worship senice which con sisted of a number of questions concerning jesus and his early disciples answers being given by any one present mrs mor gan and mrs lehman had spe cial assignments mrs lackey showed slides on the first chap ter of the new study book af ter an introductory review by mrs howard mrs tomlinson read an article on christian cit- l7jnship and mrs connor fav ored with a vocal solo accom panied at the piano by mrs lackey booklets pray for revival by evangelist billy j graham were available to all who were asked to pass on same after reading mr and mrs evans ward and mr and mrs kenneth ward returned home on saturday after a months holidaying in western canada the father and mother remained in ed monton with their younger daughter marjorie and husband and family while kenneth and his wife went to the coast and visited with former claremont ministers rev and mrs dan iel rev and mrs wenham chliiwack and penticton new westminster and victoria where cousins were located rally day will be observed in the churches and sunday schools next sunday morning mr and mrs j coates at tended the special meeting of evangelists with rev and mrs swallow at goodwood church last sunday afternoon mr and mrs will bates of eastons corners were recent visitors with mr and mrs don hedges and other old friends in our village veari iiv oct the event 1 v- on the farm of vi of beavertoa ine uy oct 3 the m i s r the north- ontario county will i ue township ii jo in kyrid s i he season oct i and h this years lonal plowing match hel i in southwestern biytheswood near ton the international ed by the ontario xs association and event promises to this be e of the largest in the long history of the association this ear an added feature lil be the western ontario cash crops day repeating the success of last year will be the corn picking competition as jxir of this show the biggest feature of the event is aexpected to be the canadian championship class in which ontarios best plow men will be faced with stiff competition from teams from bc the maritimes manitoba and quebec during the meet winners of a homestead im provement contest will be an nounced in this contest over 100 farms in essex county were entered these were judg ed just prior to the match ontario county lad selected for tour a group of 37 selected dele gates of the junior farmers association of ontario were privileged to attend a two day tour recently with earl win- datt of beaverton rr 3 repre senting ontario county object of the tour was to ob serve soil conservation prac tices and improved land usage in various parts of the prov ince starting from the oac guelph the delegates also vis ited farms in haldimand and oxford counties also visited was the horticultural experi mental station at vineland and some of the farmers coopera tive plants in the district pickering polio case pickering townships first polio case was reported friday he is 21yearold bruce rich ardson of pickering village authorities at the isolation hospital in toronto said they could not be sure yet whether or not richardson is suffering from a paralytic type of polio audley about seventy adults and children attended the commun ity club corn roast on saturday at the home of mr and mrs bert guthrie community sing ing was accompanied by mrs arch bell at the piano mrs g peacock played on the piano accordion and marilyn wonna- cott favoured with her guitar the club president bob bet- son presented bob pardon and his bride with a table lamp and a floor lamp as gifts from their baggottsville and audley fri ends we are pleased to hear that bob and marilyn have started to build their house in baggottsville where bob has lived most of his life the audley harvest home church service will be on sep tember 25 at 230 pm the rev melville buttars will have charge of the service and the home choir will provide the music this friday evening a recep tion is being held in the church for the rov and mrs buttars and their sons mr and mrs g k pratt were guests at the coombs richards wedding in bowman- ville mr and mrs harvey lyons and family of shelburne and mr and mrs stanley mchugh and their five sons of oakviile visited mr and mrs geo iz- att on sunday mr and mrs phipps and son of toronto visited on sunday with mr and mrs james dav idson mrs james cowie spent a few days in ottawa ronald the fivemonth old son ef mr and mrs dick puck- rin who was taken to the sick childrens hospital suffering with spinal meningitis has made a rapid recovery and is now home from the hospital mr and mrs c clemence visited on sunday afternoon with mrs simon puekrin and miss margaret puekrin of osh- awa mr and mrs fred puekrin and family visited mr and mrs walter hoihnger cherrywood n sunday the three sisters new playtex light weight girdle cooler splitresistant easyonandoff brougham brougham firemen were called on tuesday afternoon to hold their i a fire on the farm of mr m his veart patterson about two miles west lcnt of the village a large barn to gether with the seasons crop of hay and grain as well as machinery was destroyed the fire was caused by a spark when chopping was being done with a tractor the men were successful in preventing the fire from spreading le other buildings a number of friends and neighbors met at the home of mr and hrs beverley english on thursday evening last to present the newiywed with a chromium table and 4 chairs also a rug the address was read by mrs jack bradshaw mr and mrs english thanked their friends for their kindness mr and mrs d l mairs jack and barbara attended a reception on saturday for the piiger and boyington wedding party which was held at the home of the grooms uncle and aunt mr and mrs jos emp- ringham the regular meeting of the womans association of brou gham was held on wednesday evening at the home of mrs h miller with a very good at tendance th i president mrs burton was in charge the sec retary read the minutes of pre vious meeting and a discussion was held re attending the meet ing of the juinmolac camp at madoc it was decided not to attend the meeting was then turned over to program con vener mrs lackey who gave a very interesting program con sisting of slides showing the work of the church in home mission fields a pleasant eve ning was brought to a close with the usual cup of tea and a dainty lunch served by the hostess mrs h miller and mrs robt miller rally day services will be held in st johns church next sunday with a joint service of sunday school and church at 2 pm services in the future will be sunday school at 130 pm and church at 230 pm mrs harvey sr returned home on sunday after spending a couple of weeks with friends at tall pines haliburton we are sorry to hear that mrs h shea has been forced to return to the hospital this time for an operation on her eye we all join in wishing her a speedy recovery mr and mrs m b burk and mr clews of stouffvllle called on mrs matthews on sunday afternoon mr and mrs geo mlddleton of stouffville called on mr and mrs m hamilton mr and mrs al harvey and john also mrs robertson vis ited friends at tall pines on sunday brougham firemen are kept busy these days on sunday evening they were called to a fire on the orange farm on the oth concession where the driv ing shed had misteriously tak en fire however they were successful in saving other buil dings the many friends of mrs lemmon are sorry to know she has been forced to enter the hospital again all join in wishing her a speedy recovery green river now that the exhibition is over the next on the list is markham fair we understand that mr roy carter has not been faring so well lately his many friends wish him better health soon mr and mrs oliver jenkin- son of victoria bc also mr and mrs bert gilhuly of car man manitoba are guests of mr and mrs win duncan we are sorry to hear that mrs gillhuly while visiting here had the misfortune to fall down cellar and sustained a broken arm also facial injuries and at time of writing she is in the hospital we trust her stay there will be short dont forget the family film night to be held in the green river church on thurs sept 22 at 8 pm everyone wel come xext sunday at the baptist ss will be rally and promo tion sunday a most cordial invitation is extended to all to come and join with us mr and mrs e smith of hamilton mr and mrs c rob ins and son also mrs o wilson of ajax were sunday visitors with a tutchng mr g penfield won 5 prizes out of seven entries for his su- pervia goats at the cxe one of these was reverse cham pion ont county juniors won prizes at cne atha 4h club and junior farmer members from ontario county took part in the junior farmer judging competition at the ca- nadian national exhibition mr and mrs albert draper the winners in the various sec- have returned home from a tions from the county are list- weeks holiday spent at hail ed below burton and minden sheep section 1 senior mr and mrs murray dun- 5th alan ball lxbridge rr2 ikeld and family were guests dairy cattle sec 1 sr at the marriage of their niece 3th harold howam lxbridge 1 miss june wags to mr nelson rr3 case at mt albert on saturday 13th flovd evans lxbridge afternoon rr3 i mr and mrs ernie carruth- tie 13th ron neale whitby ers were guests at the wedding rr1 of ixrna prestage and her bro- beef cattle sec 1 sr 2nd ted lamb cannington rr2 11th cloyne stearman ux- bridge rr2 16th hugh baird blackwater rr2 beef cattle sec 2 junior 7th keith thompson lxbridge rr2 14th bill leadav lxbridge rr1 tie 1 1th keith davidson lx bridge rr1 grain roots sec 2 junior 2nd aubrey carson clare mont all contestants were present at the banquet following the competitions and received a complimentary ticket to the grandstand show altona mr and mrs norman bun ker and mr and mrs mervyn bunker attended the case- wagg wedding in mount albert united church on saturday mrs bob lewis entertained a number of ladies at a dem onstration on tuesday- mr and mrs wilmot hill and family and mr and mrs eu gene paisley and family were sunday visitors at the hill home mr and mrs bert lewis and mr and mrs wm eckardt are holidaying this week at nap- anee mr and mrs fred lewis ther murray wagg on satur day afternoon in toronto sir and mrs gren draper and family were in oshawa on saturday mr and mrs jack avis and daughter ann of markham had supper on sunday evening with the carruthers mr and mrs fred draper freda and joanne were guests at their nieces wedding miss june wagg mt albert on sat urday afternoon mrs sharpe from wyoming has been visiting with her bro ther mr and mrs david tran for a week or two mr and mrs john sheridan attended a lawn wedding of his sister mary sheridan and robert bruce at the home of her aunt mr and mrs clarence atkinson at bethesda on sat urday afternoon mr and mrs joe tran mr and mrs david tran attended dedication of the gold plough on monday at cobourg mr and mrs john silver and sons were supper guests at mr and mrs john sheridans on tuesday night nesday thirtythree pupils enrolled at school last tuesday under the guidance of mrs chas wood cock nine little tots started their first year of school come on out to the ball anee mr ana mrs rrea iewis games folks the semifinals be- and family spent sunday within this weak with altona in them rst p mr and mrs jim miller and what you should know about cancer this is the first of four art icles written especially for women by the canadian can cer society almost one out of every 3 canadian women questioned as to the curability of cancer held he opinion that cancer was never cured this fact came to light dur ing a nationwide poll including some 3000 women conducted by canadian gallup poll repre sentative for the canadian can cer society since lay education is one of the major aspects of the cancer societys program it was necessary to discover just how much canadian wo men know about the disease and in what particular areas their misinformation if any lies the survey revealed start ling differences in the cancer knowledge of the women in different provinces and to a re markable extent reflected the extent of cancer society organi zation in different areas the questions asked of the women were in four basic cate gories the first questions dealt with the general attitudes to serious diseases the second group were designed to ascer tain just how much knowledge the women possessed concern ing cancer of breast and womb the third group reflected the attitude towards the causes and treatment of cancer and the fourth group dealt with per sonal experience with the dis ease discuss findings this article will discuss the findings from group number 1 while subsequent articles will deal with the other phases of the survey in the first category the wom en were asked which disease is responsible for the most deaths fortyfive percent of the total number of women questioned stated that cancer was the lead ing cause of death only 40 thought heart disease was the worst killer and 9 named tu- berculosis actually according to the latest vital statistics re ports deathfe from heart trou ble are approximately twice as invermay athlete is honoured at picnic about sixty relatives and friends of miss marjorie ash- down of invermay sask ga thered at the home of mr and mrs r j nesbitt fith conces sion uxbridge township on sunday afternoon sept 4 miss ashaown is a grand daughter of mrs jane jones graham and the late john gra ham of invermay sask and formerly of claremont being one of the saskatchew an team attending the canadian balsam and mount ziox mrs morgan pugh of lx bridge spent a few days with her daughter mrs elmer wil son sorry to report that mrs winton white has been on the sick list a wedding reception was held on saturday at the home of mr m team attending tne wnacoan an olympic trammg plan toi and bride mr ronto alst week miss ash down attended the c n e track and field meet on sat urday where she won first prize in javelin and fourth in discus this is the second consecu tive year thst she has had the honour of coming to the cne and taking part in javelin dis cus and shot put contests those attending the gather ing appreciate the kindness of the hospitable hostess and host in their effort to have marjorie meet as many members as pos sible of the graham and jones families an aim ns on iti u great as those attributed to can- sammy and mrs murray tim- violinist one who is always cer cancer is the second com- hers rrad and twin daughters i to his chin j mus monest cause of death and it bers brad and twin daughters lois and lynn were supper guests of mr and mrs merv bunker and family last wed- an instructor predicts that the dance never will die not to ion as thy lot certain box- cis crawl into the ring stanley theatre stouffville three days thur fri sat sept 15 16 17 i woman of fire i in a land aflame j mmt mm reagail quejenc oemonjana itichmicotoaj plus thundering 4kmf tarzan jl thrills miss markham fair contest the markham fair board is looking forward to pre senting miss markham fair 1955 at our centennial fair the contest is open to young ladies who have not won first place in a similar competition before the prize money is 7500 5000 52500 for first second and third places miss markham fair and second and third winners will appear at the friday night show in the arena and will be presented in front of the grand stand at 3 oclock on saturday oct 1 ranks 1st with women between the ages of 25 and 54 years the exact percentage of the women questioned who con sidered cancer incurable was 30 in alberta it was 12 british columbia 14 ontario 20 and quebec 55 one ex planation for this may be that the societys educational pro gram has only recently gotten under way in rural quebec actually many types of can cer such as skin lip breast and others are often complete ly cured by radiation or sugery or a combination of both doc tors emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and treat ment in effecting a cure alarming symptoms questioned as to the most al arming cancer symptoms a lump on the breast that does not hurt was most often select ed at the same time only 38 of the women put this as first on the list while 10 stated that losing weight was the most serious symptom and 16 tho ught it was a constant cough in point of fact the last two symptoms may be an indication of a great variety of ailments while a lump on the breast is sure to mean a growth cither benign or malignant and breast cancer is one of the most ser ious types inwomen the fact that 15 of the wo men questioned thought that early treatment makes no dif- her nephew and his bride mr and mrs bruce boyington mrs lome jones and grant attended the bakerfree wed ding at sunderland on satur day following the wedding mrs lome jones and doreen spent the weekend at coboconk mr allan clarke of green wood gave a very interesting talk on temperance at sunday school mr and mrs joe empring- ham accompanied by mr and mrs russ pilkey of claremont left on sunday for a two week trip to the east coast congratulations to mr win- ton white on winning several first prizes with his herefords at orono fair the anniversary services will be held sunday sept 25 at 11 am and 730 pm with rev m butler of ajax as guest speaker special music miss isabel faux of green- bank commenced her duties as teacher at the balsam school and is boarding at the ted ap pleby home to the editor since the basic ough bothers so many for eign students and our own i submit this version of twelve examples for illustration in teaching english a rough- coated doughfaced ploughman strode thoughtfully through the streets of the borough be neath the overhanging boughs while coughing and hiccough ing thoroughly when he ought to have been tougher ference in fche curability of the disease indicates that there la still a great need for cancer education commenting on the results of the survey dr r m taylor executive director of the can cer soicety said it indicates that women living in areas where an active educational program has been carried on have better knowledge of tha simple facts about cancer than women living in an area where educational efforts are less act ive or almost nonexistent woooooo stop look listen claremont qospel chapel 10 am sunday school last complete show 830 monday tuesday sept 19 20 ii 1 its atle of new optnporet fahricoi a combination of abiorbrnt downyoft cotton sr3 firurcslfeming ltlex tih only ounces c vk au jvj in peul pink only i iuf trtit vr knocn cirryuhtf as the girdle in the slim tube gigoix a m3n who earns his living by the sweat of his frau bill something that always comes on time liederkranz cheese is made only in van wert ohio the tangy softripening cheese was discovered accidentally by an apprentice ui years ago and was named after a xew york singing society to which it was first served misbehavin technicolor rory calhoun piper laurie plus cartoon shorts wed thurs sept 21 22 hells island technicolor john payne mary murphy plus short subjects miss markham fair contest entry form name miss address entrant to be dressed in daytime dress entrant to be in front of he grandstand infield al 230 on friday sept 30 for judging entry in form of letter o be in hands of the secret ary r h crosby markham bv midnight sept 29lh the judges will be a representative of the waller thornton model agency stan francis well known radio personality mrs dean hughes unionville 11 am morning avorship 730 pm evening worship guest speaker rev o halsted and singers wednesday evening 8 pm prayer meeting friday evening 8 pm young peoples come all are welcome bo qarden tea under the auspices of the stouffville nursery school association will be held on wednesday sept 21 st 1955 mr lack fraser has graciouslv offered his beautiful country estate of fraserdale farms on no 7 highway at dufferin st as a setting for this benefit tea to be held from 200 to 530 pm attention men all guests will have the opportunity of viewing the famous fraserdale guernsey herd lucky draws tickets on sale at local merchants or by phoning stouffville 118 carload food market free delivery ph 280 lean hamburg 2 lb 55c brisket boneless lb 33c crown brand cofll syrup 2k tin 29c 5 lb tin 71c bananas 2 lb 29c stewing beef lb 39c hereford cottied beei 39c velvet flour 5 16 8 as 35c sunfct vlewli offfflges 2m 2 55c