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obrien ave couple wed 60 years jjgf 0 uce birthday on friday evening oct 19 at the beautiful home of mrs w bruce and genevieve there gathered a number of ladies of the melville church to do hon our to miss janet bruce on the occasion of her blthday miss bruce is the oldest living mem ber of the womans missionary society f the melville church mrs mclay the president pre sided over a short programme consisting of a solo by mrs chadwick and two readings by mfss janie carruthers mrs mckay spoke warmly of miss bruces years of faithful service as secretaryof the organization i miss bruce thanked mrs mc kay and told of how much plea sure it had given her to be of service happy birthday to you was sung and then followed a shower of small gifts and miss bruce expressed her surprise and pleasure at the tokens of appreciation then followed a social half hour when refresh ments were served and on re quest miss bruce played several hymns and all joined in singing mrs bruce and genevieve were thanked for their kind hospital ity and a delightful evening was brought to a close by prayer the st0uffy1ue tribune vmitf odober 15 1956 p 3 locab and personal happenings mr and mrs k r davis left i by tca on tuesday of this i week for a few days vacation in i new york archie stewart has returned home after visiting in the west at the home of his son for a month winter cant be too close ac- the annual court of revision cording to nature signs there to deal with assessment appeals are plentv of robins and crows will be held on thursday eve- still around i rung nov sth at 120 mr walt smith has received the contract to plow the snow on the village streets this win- ter for a fee of s500 per hour a new pipe organ is to be in stalled in st andrews presby- i terian church markham st james church stouffville has acquired their organ which will be installed very soon bingo bingo every thursday night at the veterans halt sponsored by the legion ladies auxiliary please note change of night the annual wardens banquet will be held in the king edward hotel toronto on friday nov 2nd mr james brown of gormley has been appointed to the new position of service manager at i patrick motors west end of stouffville mr and mrs harry sand ers obrien avenue stouff ville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on sun- couple mr and mrs sanders day more than fifty relatives have been lifelong residents and friends called on the local here births r1hgw00d autumn popular wedding time bullock tom and hazel nee fockler of agincourt happily announce the arrival of a daughter beverley may 6 lbs on oct 19th at scar borough general hospital miller jim and betty nee davis are happy to announce the birth of their son paul ross october 12 at north bay a little brother for sam my smith on sunday oct 21 1956 to mr and mrs paul e smith geraldine hoover at the grace hospital salva tion army toronto a dau ghter mrs fred steckley church services on sunday oct 28th at 1115 am and 730 pm mr and mrs eric carver and boys of ottawa spent the week- end with their aunt mr and mrs jacob grove also visiting i other relatives we were challenged and ad monished by both speakers at t the conference wms rally held on thursday at the church the afternoon speaker was miss double ring ceremony unites marie symons and morley ryan standards of pink and white gladioli was the setting in trin ity united church uxbrldge on saturday sept 22 for the marriage of marie symons daughter of mr and mrs joseph symons to morley ryan son of mr and mrs maitland ryan rev h a kennedy assisted by rev e r hall of danforth united church officiated in the mustard doreen and mustard are happy to an nounce the arrival of their daughter pattijaync 7 lbs 3 oz on october 22 1956 at general marine hospital coll- ingwood a sister for brent edna pridham and in the eve ning mr c stanton we also did j double ring ceremony justice to the pot luck supper the bride g j marriage mrs t grove is planning to by ner father wore a floor visit her cousin mrs carter length dress of french persian i meldrum birchcliff for a few lace and nylon tulle over satin levi ia at he end of the week w high neckline trimmed with the executive of whitchurch see pearls and sequins her township sunday school con- french fingertip veil was caught ention met in vivian church a pleated lace bonnet shaped women teachers hold supper at oak ridges the ridge inn oak ridges was the setting for a supper meeting enjoyed by the york 2 and 3 branch of the women teachers federation of ontario on thursday oct 18 the group was welcomed by the president miss margaret fockler after whicli a roast beef dinner was enjoyed by everyone the programme of the even ing was begun with the introduc tion of the members of this years executive mrs kingsley entertained with a piano selec tion followed by a clever por trayal of a salesgirl in hard ware by miss june ross miss young reported on the annual meeting of the feder ation which she attended at tor onto in august and mrs kings- ley gave another piano selection miss ettie hosie and miss kathleen webster then outlined the history function and impor tance of the federation the point most stressed was the dependence of the federation on wednesday night to plan for fall rally it was well attended mrs d percy paid a short call on mrs fred steckley on satur day morning head dress covered with irides cent sequins to match her dress she carried red happiness roses and white baby mums adiantum and trailing ivy the mr and mrs r mccianahan i brides attendants were maid of the end of august and end of the official holiday season had its immediate effect on the traf fic toll in the province motor vehicle accidents in august tot alled 269s and in september dropped to 2527 oddly enough the number of fatalities for the upon the interest and support of uvo months was exactly the the individual member same 76 injured persons in miss hosie on behalf of this august were 1033 and in sep- branch presented a silver fed- jember 1029 a total of s 1303 cration spoon to miss webster vehicles were examined in aug- the retiring president in aprec- ust am 65246 in september of chatham were with her par ents mr and mrs gordon hoi- den for the weekend mrs mcgirr of markham vis ited mrs j kennedy on sun day mr and mrs fred steckley mr gower mrs harry kennedy and karen attended the anniver sary service at keswick chris tian church on sunday evening we hope the pastor mr bert serrick will soon be relieved from a sudden attack of arth ritis mr and mrs ross vague mr and mrs stewart vague and family had sunday dinner with miss helen anderson longford mills near orillia sept accident toll dovn from aug honor mrs jean hunter sister of the bride and louise ryan sister of the groom and norene ross all wore waltz length dresses of lace and net over taf feta in shrimp color with match ing feather head dress and car ried baskets of baby white and turquoise mums with trailing plumosus junior bridesmaids susan ry an and patsy hunter were dress ed alike in turquoise net and lace over crystallette with mat ching head dress and carried baskets of baby mums in shrimp and white and trailing plumosus mrs remion played the wed ding music mrs colby sang the lords prayer and during the signing of the register be cause mr john reesor acted as best man and george symons and david raymer were ushers a reception for about 140 guests followed in the church parlors receiving the brides mother bennett march the setting was richmond hill presbyterian church for the marriage of rosemary ann march daughter of mr and mrs c s march maple ont to raymond john bennett son of mr and mrs p t bennett of gormley rev a c huston offi ciated given in marriage by her fa ther the bride wore a gown of chantilly lace and tulle the fitted bodice of chantilly lace had a scalloped neckline and fell into an apron over the skirt of illusion which fell into a chapel train her matching embroider ed pillbox held her fingertip veil of illusion and she carried lilies the maid of honor was mary siberry and the attend ants were- coral perkins and mrs r wilson they wore waltzlength dresses of lace with matching boleros and pic ture hats in shrimp and aqua flowergirls jill jlarch and mu riel mortson wore aqua dresses of nylon net trimmed with vel vet and matching headbands all carried flowers to match their dresses the groomsman was fred walker and the ush ers were bill clubine and nigel march receiving af victoria square united church parlors the brides mother wore a bronze dress with a corsage of white and bronze mums and the grooms mother assisted in beige with a corsage of yellow- and bronze mums stouffville wi stouffville wi met in christ i church parish hall last thurs- i day for the regular meeting i mrs a burgin presided twenty members answered the roll call and there were 5 visitors reports of the various commit tees were given and final plans i were made for the bazaar on j nov 3rd mrs w sanderson was in charge of the program mrs t wedseltof t president of j the home and school associa tion gave an excellent talk on the history of that organization and its aims and purpose music was provided by mrs f bram- ham and son mack who played piano solos and duets at the close of the meeting tea was served by mrs m burk mrs brown and mrs o burton uxbridge trade fair our nor thern neighbors first effort at this type of show drew about a thousand attendance on friday i evening appeals against the latest stouffville assessment will be heard before the council sitting ias a court of revision on thurs day evening oct sth residents must file their appeal in writing as prescribed on the reverse side of their assessment form ifthey wish their appeal to be legally heard by the court the ioof euchre will be held in the masonic hall on tuesday evening october 30th at s30 pm prizes and lunch admission 35c miss dianre corbett a stu dent at stouffville high school suffered a painful injury to her leg last week during pt in struction due to a broken water main at the east end of town the local fire brigade replenished the water supply at the stouffville poultry farm formerly owned by mr delbert booth on thurs day evening i mrs j bates of aurora ac- ieompanied by her daughter mrs thompson of brampton and her sisters mrs kennedy of aurora land mrs a salisbury of new j westminster bc motored to i stouffville sunday to call on mr and mrs joe gayman united church wms amidst a setting of beautiful mums and soft inspirational mu sic the womans missionary so ciety opened in the united church the president mrs fairies in the chair opened the service with a call to worship and prayer the service in charge of mrs woods group followed mrs james a mack- lin ably conducted the worship period mrs george hutton of agincourt favoured us with two solos lending much to the at mosphere of the meeting mrs c maxwell loveys home miss secty of the dominion board as guest speaker proved to be very educational and led us along with her as she reviewed her trip to england scotland and european countries in pic turesque language we saw the results of long years of chris tian service down through the centuries by our forefathers who bequeathed to us the privi lege of growing up amid chris tian teachings mrs k campbell ably thanked all those who helped make the successful service rev davis closed with prayer after which the visitors enjoyed with us the social cup of tea a fitting end ing to a very enjoyable meeting mrs a dowswell high school news by dianne corbett on wednesday october 17th the field day was held the day dawned warm and sunny mak ing it perfect for the holding of the various athletic events both the boys and the girls were allowed to enter a maxi mum of five events at the end of the day a large number of the students remained to find out who were the champions when the final points were add ed up the following champions emerged boys junior jim spang in termediate steve kennedy sen ior john little girls junior helen gayman intermediate tied mary cole caroline ogilvy senior rat skinner although we lost our rugby game last friday against mark ham we scored our first goal of the year john little was the player who crossed the white line several members of our rugby team have received injuries some will be unable to partici pate in remaining games con sidering this the team has done fairly well for its first year in 12man rugby this friday there is to be a masquerade ball at the high school everyone has to wear a costume to this party which is in celebration of halloween ross anderson from filmore sask brother of hugh ander son of stouffville is here visit ing for a week reports of poor delivery of the tribune from toronto sub scribers continue to come in all tribunes arrive in toronto on thursday morning but to ronto postal delivery is so bad ly behind that it requires two and three days to get them out of the city offices a checkup again last week revealed papers still lying in toronto postoffice from thursday to monday sub scribers should do everything possible to stir their city postal i authorities into action as the 1 newspaper is almost powerless with the exception of getting the j papers to the city on time which is being done the discontinu ance of the regular city after noon delivery was a serious blow to the efficiency of the de- livery council will move to prevent allnight parking on the main street the members feel that the cars are a hindrance to the dept of highways during snow removal operations in the win ter road construction men found a small sucker about four inches long while excavating near stouffer street and main the fish was very much alive and in somemiraculous way must have got into the drain from a nearby stream however at the time the fish was discovered there was no apparent outlet and how it survived is a mystery wa thanksgiving service the womens association of the stouffville united church held their thanksgiving service monday oct 15th in the church parlors a lovely duet entitled the mercies of god was sung by cathy and marie stover accom panied at the piano by mrs sto ver mrs delbert booth from kettleby was our guest speaker i for the evening and gave in her capable manner very worth while and thoughtful words on thanksgiving every good and perfect gift comes from god do we his peo ple return thanks to god for all his love and mercy toward us god hath commanded be still and know that i am god quiet ness is a characteristic of god mrs donald middleton in charge of the program thanked mrs booth for her timely mes sage rev davis closed the meet ing with prayer and a social half hour followed mr w m earl asst regis trar of the motor vehicle per mits dept toronto will speak at the stouffville district high school in the near future mr earl was a recent speaker at the lions club and on request by safety chairman mr cec hen dricks mr earl stated he would be happy to address the students whenever satisfactory arrange ments could be made mr and mrs thos rae mr and mrs reg manewell and mr f glen ratcliff were in attend ance at the canadian independ ent telephone assn convention hekl last week at the royal york hotel toronto the committee of the stouff ville boy scouts assn wish to thank all who contributed to the apple day a special thankyou to mr stan martin and dr s crouch who assisted with their cars proceeds am ounted to 13216 after living for over forty- two years on stanton avenue in toronto mr walter davey and family will move to their new residence at 50 rivercourt blvd on nov 17th their telephone number will be ha3012 river- court blvd starts at the south end of leaside bridge running south to oconnor drive walter davey is a brother of the late ed davey a resident in stouff ville for over sixty years lation group for her service to u charges laid dropped from 13 jf3 in the summer month to 11961 in september the 13th annual meeting ported french lace and net over taffeta with navy accessories and corsage of yellow sweet heart roses the grooms mother assisted in medium blue dress of lace and crepe with navy ac cessories and corsage of pink sweetheart roses for travel ling the bride chose a brown suit with pink accessories and pink corsage of sweetheart roses after the reception the happy couple left for nashville tennessee on their return they will live in cedar grove wilson fiss mt zion church was the scene of the ceremony that united in marriage lila june marie fiss and william anderson wilson the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs charles fiss of balsam and the parents of the groom are mr and mrs andrew wilson milliken rev h moore of greenwood officiated the wore a dress of dusty rose im- given in marriage by her of he stouffville cooperative association jhndson kobb the setting was st andrews united church for the marriage of mary christine robb daugh ter of mr and mrs j h robb of milliken rr 1 to donald clarence hindson toronto son of mr and mrs s f hindson timmins rev g thomas offl- dated given in marriage by her father the bride wore a gown of white silk organza with i the square neckline outlined in mencon lace and short sleeves will he held at stouffville masonic hall j wednesday oct 31st j i shirred the dropped waistline fell into a bouffant skirt which had a shirred effect on the bot tom her coronet of alecon lace held her fingertip veil and she carried white carnations and pink roses the matron of honor was mrs s d bowman and the attend- ants all sisters of the bride fee of deep pmk i chrysanthemums father chose a gown of floor length white satin the portrait neckline was outlined with seed pearls and sequins with a bouf fant skirt her veil fingertip length was of white silk illusion net and she carried a bouquet of sunset roses white mums and ivy mrs bert third milliken sis ter of the bride was the matron of honor and the bridesmaids were miss sheila pegg green wood and miss doris nichol of toronto they wore apricot bal- 1 lerina length crystaline gowns j and carried crescents of mixed yellow and bronze mums nor- 1 man wilson of don mills road was groomsman the ushers vvere fred fiss brother of the bride and alan wilson brother of the groom the organist was miss jean pascoe of claremont before the ceremony mr allan clark sang perfect love he i also sang during the signing of the register receiving in the church hall the brides mother chose a dress of rose fantazia ciscose with black accessories and wore a corsage of pale pink roses and white chrysanthemums the mother of the groom assisted in a grey twopiece wool crepe dress with small coral pink vel veteen hat and wearing a cor- roscs and 1956 at s pm were mrs r pardon joanne robb and mvrna robb they v travelling to the southern wore waltzlength dresses of states the bride chose a medium cornflower blue crystal charm j red suit with grey persian lamb with matching coronets and car- collar natural toned hat with all coop members are requested to attend and a cordial invitation is also extended to ah our nonmember patrons guest speaker e j omeara inited co0pcrati cs of ontario ried pink and white carnations mums and roses the grooms man was g white and ushers jwere j creighton n lillie and ir heise receiving at the church hall the brides mother wore brown silk with a corsage of pink roses and carnations and the grooms mother assisted in dusty rose with a corsage of white gardenias during the reception a cable was received from iondon eng land from mr ami mrs charles nolan i cousin of the bride who were unable to be present at he wedding the couple will ilie in toronto ed feather black suede shoes and matching handbag and glo- ves on their return they will i live on don mills road sam armstrong has returned to stouffville after spending the past five months at his cottage hawk lake haliburton rev f g huson pastor at the stouffville united mission- ary church has been confined to his bod for the past 2 weeks with a slipped fiisk in his back he is not expected to be up and around for at least two more j weeks i sv p l a come y to 3 t anu v w too dta j jls hvilk clothes shop for dad his lad lassie stouffville phone 24av1 n mm- i c r am- -mm- mv r t w t ttt 1 17 1