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fcje 6 ih stowtviui iwwkf kdy juovy 4 1957 claremont and pickering township district a happy new year is wished upon the editor and staff of the tribune mrs stephenson of oshawa has been visiting among rela tives and old friends during the past week mr and mrs morris roy and family from toronto visited mr and mrs j coates on sunday afternoon mr and mrs w lehman en- joyed a visit from her son and daughter from peterboro dist rict and son mr and mrs jack lehman for christmas on friday evening of last week the married couples group of the baptist church held a social gettogether mr and mrs earl beare plan mr and mrs dave haywardi and family visited this week ati her mothers home at gore bay mr and mrs dean and family visited in bracebridge over christmas mr jim mcguire will replace mr ed boniface on the clare- mont public school trustee board the other members are mrs wm welsh and mrs ross redshaw the annual meeting was held on friday evening with approximately 12 persons present mr and mrs mccallum and blake briscoe of toronto spent the new year with mr and mrs briscoe of claremont mr and mrs frank mcavoy and children spent christmas weekend camping by claremont boy scouts new officers are installed at union lodge brougham the installation and invest i ture of officers in the brougham j pickering girl 14 is seriously injured carolyn webb age 14 green- oncoming traffic field audley mildred puckrln union lodge no 269 was con- road pj i i osh- southbound four local scouts and their and trail work in the afternoon scoutmaster mr donald san- and a visit from field commis- derson spent two days and a sioner mr arthur jackson of ih nrtthviriitav i-vmis- night under canvas while tak- brighton because of the f reez- nee under the diretfotif awa general hospital with se- the webb g was jut by the ini the bronze arrowhead ing rain which continued all k s hs j w was bro- w course in patrol leadership and day it was decided to return f masterovslul ftri l s ie was knocked ken and she was learned up over ome of mr and mrs char organization for junior leaders sunday night rather than mon- 1 fk in i i there will be no sunday school this sunday it being the occa sion of the dedication of the new was church which will be at 230 pm the club will meet next wed- january 9 at at presquil park over the day morning to leave this week for the sunny with their parents mr and mrs south where they will enjoy a briscoe of claremont vacation under the florida sun- visitors with mrs arthur shine prouse recently were mr and at the annual meeting of the mrs jack ingles and mr and wms of the united church the mrs allan prouse of george- following officers were elected town and mr and mrs ross harwood avenue north at 545 the car was cracked bv the im- 1 weekend of december 22nd and j this was the first winter week i investwtritlod let oftia pa and 23rd end for our troop and was a greig ipm bro lkv pugh d uenms tlela oi a although hampered by almost eood the w i sw bro bob malcolm jw field told police he did not see continuous rain which immed- pssiblein camp even w bro howard malcolm chap- the girl who was accompanied iatelv froze onto everything i m wlnter and although only laln w bro wilbur johnston by marilyn wonnacott age 14 scouts bill keevil chris she senlor scouts were permitted to w bro sid pugh secre- and her sister carolyn nna- in ron death and crai peters r attend this year it is hoped that tarv w bro les lye asst cott age 11 who also live on along with scouter stnderson i in we vv1u te a i secretary bro edgar ward s the greenwood road dr j w bosch treated the in jured girl at the ajax and pick ering general hospital she was later removed to the oshawa general hospital the driver dennis field will be charged with careless driving applied their scouting skills to j j i d bro boniface j d bro j the trio vvere walking facin pickering police said make camp a comfortable winter the younger scouts an opportun- j wilmot hill ig bro bert gal- 1 my- i loway ss bro gord symes through the nominating com mittee mrs h lackey and mrs loyst president mrs n san derson vice pres mrs r jack son secty mrs r pilkey asst mrs r morgan treas mrs dean christian steward ship mrs h johnson asst membership mrs tomlinson lit secty mrs h gregg com friendship mrs mclntyre christian citizenship mrs loyst pianists mrs mcdonald mrs lackey supply secretary mrs neal missionary monthly mrs g hammond mission band supt mrs stickwood asst mrs e cook baby band i mrs r hockley group leaders mrs carson mrs jackson mrs mcconnell mrs loyst mrs lehman mrs w evans airs r pilkey mrs lackey mrs tom- j linson and mrs johnson gordon j urday morning the group ar- a social evening and watch- r at presquil park which night service was held at the j j outside of brighton in baptist church on monday eve- j midafternoon and pitched camp ning the first talk on patrol organiza- mr frank ham and daughter t came a darkness caused visited with mr and mrs geo an car bedtime sunday morn j instead of having the usual leaving claremont early sat- christmas party this christmas middleton of stouffville christ mas day y mrs t gregg gave a number of christmas selections on the piano and mrs mcdonald and mrs vine contributed a vocal duet it was decided to send a parcel of ss papers to trini dad as they had sent a letter of thanks to mrs lackey for past parcels including some teach ers quarterlies mrs carsons group was in charge of the christmas program the mis sion band had sold christmas cards to supplement their collec tions for the year ing the boys attended church in brighton and returned for map several scouts from the clare mont troop attended the nhl hockey game at maple leaf gardens on december 26th all had a good time and would like to thank scouter don sander son and mr ken ward for their efforts to make this a successful evening news from altona seasons greetings to all the fifth meeting of the 4h club girls was held on saturday afternoon dec 29th meeting ning mrs vivian carson and on- dine of forest hill village vis ited with her parents mr and opened with vice pres shirley mrs- norman bunker over the lewis in charge and the theme song o canada followed by the 4h pledge repeated in unison roll call why i like to enter- held thursday dec 27th mr weekend the annual meeting of the altona school ratepayers was rev h lackey to officiate at inaugural meeting rev h h lackey pastor at j the claremont and brougham united churches will officiate at the inaugural meeting of i pickering township council on monday jan 7th the members will take the oath of office at 11 am due to the introduction of a five ward system in pickering there will be a seven man coun cil this year instead of five four of the seven members will be newcomers edgar james ward 2 jack chapman ward 3 glenn jujian ward 4 and robert stew art ward 5 reeve wm law- son dep reeve sherman scott and councillor sidney pugh have served on council in former years tain minutes of last meeting were read and adopted business followed with mrs crosier in charge girls were appointed to talk on exhibit and skit for achievement day tickets were i drawn and then they began on their group work in cooking in- i eluding muffins welsh rarebit and after dinner mints mrs family mr and mrs l ham and mrs bert ham of oshawa were call ers at the john middleton home last saturday night mr joe pegg has returned home from flint mich for a while pleased to see him back i hope gave a talk on hospitality again m the club a demonstration on mrs p wilson visited last settin the table including a thursday in whitby the carrolls tabe centre w displayed and the goudies gordon wideman was elected trustee to fill the vacancy of re tiring trustee orval fretz the lewis families celebrated new years day together at the home of mr and mrs bob lewis on new years day mr and mrs ivan goudie and family mr joe mertens and margery mr and mrs don davis and mr and mrs norman bunker were guests of the bunkers and js w bro harold hopkins d of c and w bro cliff roy nolds tyler balsam mt zion mrs b jamieson two of the largest christmas gatherings were at the home of mr and mrs lome jones where thirtysix of the morgan evans family sat down to christmas dinner and at the home of mrs geo wilson and gordon where twentyeight of the george wil son family celebrated christ mas miss myrna jones spent a few days last week in montreal mr and mrs earl disney en tertained a number of friends at a party saturday night mr and mrs bob shank and son of sudbury spent new years with her parents mr and mrs walter carson the young peoples union held its annual meeting on sun day night and the following offi cers were elected pres donald jamieson vice pres shirley over 200 for bible soc mrs r may may i take this opportunity to wish our editor and staff also all our readers a happy and prosperous new year 1957 may the sick get well and the healthy stay healthy well write about how you spend your leisure time the sum of s22200 was sent to the upper canada bible so ciety from our goodwood si- loam fifth line glen major and pine grove branch in 1956 this is again an increase over previous years and the presi dent howard forsythe and sec retary harry woodland wish to pass on a thank you to all who gave of their time collect ing and those who donated so generously the annual business meeting will come in june mr and mrs john may mr and mrs harry woodland and daughters mr and mrs nor man may and family spent christmas day with mr and mrs harvey bunker and family mrs c d jones mr and mrs alf hemmings kathy and baby mark spent the christmas holi day with rev and mrs benson jones sorry to report little mr and mrs albert yakely of oshawa entertained the chris yakely family for christmas mr norman yakely was able to be out of hospital after eleven weeks in bed with a broken leg he will be on crutches for sev eral weeks the family present ed their mother and father with a tv set for christmas mrs willard slack spent christmas with mr and mrs robert dawson and penny mr t dawson had supper with them and dinner with his dau ghter mrs clarence hallet and family of whitby on saturday dec 29 all of the family of mrs wm slack planned an evening of cards everyone is welcome mr and mrs vic keenan aid family of toronto spent christ mas at george puckrins mr and mrs t annan spent christmas with their daughter mrs s wonnacott and family mr and mrs bill guthrie donald and wilma- were with her parents mr and mrs har vey rose of markham mr and mrs bert guthrie and family and mrs w h gu thrie were at the home of mr and mrs bob batty brooklin mr and mrs fred puckrin and family were at her sisters mr and mrs jack gale of alder- wood marvin barlow was with his parents mr and mrs wm bar low ajax mr and mrs charlie clem- ence and joyce and marie smith were with mrs s puckrln and miss margaret puckrin of osh awa mr and mrs george izatt and family and bob mchugh spent the day with mrs clarence mc hugh and family of oshawa mr and mrs roy anthony of of stouffville met at the home toronto were at the churchyard of mr and mrs stan slack for home greenwood the ypu met in the church basement on sunday night with a good attendance the afternoon wa will hold their first meeting of the new year at the home of mrs mina- ker on thursday jan 10th at 2 oclock the many friends of miss caroline webb were sorry to hear of her accident last friday evening when she was hit by a car near ajax she is in the oshawa hospital with a frac tured leg and hand and head cuts our sympathy to her par ents mr and mrs f webb in their anxious days miss heather barclay and friends of toronto were sun day visitors with miss edna green they also attended the church service in the morning mr and mrs percy pascoe of whitby were sunday visitors with ed and mrs pascoo and and mrs fairgrieve green river mr and mrs h smith are en tertaining their little grand daughter nancy this past week mr and mrs w chafen spent new years with mr and mrs cornutt of brock road mervin skidmore is holiday ing with his aunt and uncle mr and mrs a pearse mr j davies is spending some time with his son mr s davies of toronto mr and mrs r hamilton vis ited recently with mr and mrs t robinson of locust hill sorry to hear of the illness of mrs geo iresons mother who resides at schomberg we trust her illness will not be too ser ious mrs w a hamilton and mr e percy were recent visitors with mr e percy and family miss carole ann bowles is visiting with her grandparents in toronto mrs a hoover entertained relatives and friends at new years dinner miss m percy and mr i percy were new years guests of mr and mrs a percy of markham at the recent school meeting then all sat up to the table to j miss marilyn nolan of agin- test the cooking that had been court spent the christmas holi- done also a 4h sterling tea spoon was presented to each girl who had completed the previous project home assignment work on record book and ref erence files meeting closed with the queen to meet again january 12 the altona womens mission ary society will meet on mon day jan 7 1957 at 8 pm at the home of mrs s lewis guest speaker will be mrs earl hunsberger on furlough from africa all ladies are cordially invited to attend the regular monthly meeting of the altona womens insti tute will be held wednesday jan 9th at 2 pm at the home of mrs ed wideman this is the young mothers meeting in charge of mrs f hope con vener of health motto two priceless strings of pearls roll call daily health habits spea ker county health nurse dem onstration pasteurization of milk last friday evening the inter mediate boys and girls sunday school classes enjoyed a christ mas party at the home of mr and mrs bob lewis along with their teachers miss grace leh man and bob lewis bob gave a camera to the boy with the days visiting her friend carole jakeman mr and mrs norman bunker were guests tf the sargents on new years for supper mr and mrs levi fretz and family enjoyed new years day at the home of his sister mr and mrs lewis reesor with other members of the fretz fam ily- please phone your news items to yur correspondent the number is 61315 empringham sectreas grant carson pianist anna wilson j charlene hemmings is in sick social conveners joyce dis- 1 childrens hospital with plural ney and murray jones group i pneumonia we hope she will be leaders grant jones mary mcavoy shirley empringham and mary jean jamieson mr and mrs jas culless and family of orangeville and mrs e mills of malvern spent christ mas at the jordan home the wa will meet on tues day jan 8 at the home of mrs c jones roll call a thought on new years the sunday school conven tion will be held wednesday i jan 9th in greenwood church mrs townley mr woolhead j most regular attendance at sun and mr benson draper are the day school and church the luc trustees elect for the coming ky winner was keith mcdowell year mr and mrs fred lewis and the ladies aid will meet at family attended the slack family the home of mrs a pearse on gettogether at the home of her wednesday jan 9th at 8 pm brother stan slack and family word for roll call new jot goodwood on saturday eve- atha and district plumbing and heating anthes featuring imperial furnaces oil or gas we are prepared o handle your plumbing and heating requirements and would be pleased to submit estimates without obligation we use only al materials and our rates are reasonable plj pabc mbimi phone av 52640 ridges heating pr 35051 nights new years greetings to all mr thomas coates from buf falo lake spent a few days with his aunt mrs a carruthers and family mr and mrs james carno- chan of port perry held their family gathering on sunday in cluding mrs thomas dunkeld mr and mrs murray dunkeld miss nelda evelyn and shirley mr and mrs donald dunkeld and little dougie mr and mrs allan myers had the family all home for dinner on christmas evening mr abraham reesor from cedar grove spent all day chris tmas with his daughter mr and mrs cyril bielby and fam ily mr and mrs ellis milton had christmas dinner with mr and mrs fred lewis and family in altona mr and mrs norman lehman and family were christmas din ner guests with mr and mrs norman neal and george mr and mrs c t coffin are spending the christmas week holidays with parents in mont real mr and mrs donald dunkeld and son dougie had supper on christmas night with her par ents mr and mrs frank bielby mrs macdonald spent wed nesday in stouffville with her daughter mr and mrs john ston and family mr and mrs bernard bumell and family of claremont also mrs zellers stouffville had christmas dinner with mr and mrs gren draper and family mr and mrs bert silver- thorn glenda and beverley of stouffville were guests on chris tmas day with mr and mrs joe tran and family mr and mrs hurrlev from home soon mrs fred woodland spent christmas with her daughter mrs alex schneider and family of claremont mr and mrs wm may and olive mr and mrs john may and patsy sue and mrs gordon smith of toronto spent christ mas day with mr and mrs dean percy of markham mr and mrs fred baldwin and mr and mrs g l cauling spent christmas with mr and mrs reuben may and family mr and mrs ralph faulkner entertained mr and mrs gor don jones and girls mr and mrs percy pugh and boys mr and mrs bev taylor of oshawa and bryan and mr and mrs clare mcgukin richmond hill on christmas day mr and mrs ev hockley en tertained their daughter ruby of oshawa and friend mr don ald heard and mr george jones a combined christmas party and birthday party for stan there were thirtynine present the family of mr and mrs albert taylor had christmas dinner with their son murray and mrs taylor in uxbridge mr and mrs willis taylor motored to gainsbridge and spent christmas evening with mr and mrs mortson mr and mrs garfield bennett and boys and mr and mrs char lie engleton of uxbridge motor ed to vineland to visit their bro- mr and mrs cooperbath and family of orangeville and mrs a miwhlney of toronto were at the george squire home mr and mrs g k pratt had as their christmas guests their daughters and sonsinlaw mr and mrs reg kennedy of aud- ley mr and mrs lee darwin of toronto and mr and mrs carl disney pickering mr and mrs james david- son entertained on christmas day for mr and mrs lloyd beatty of long branch miss ther harold and mrs lilly and j lillian bickell toronto mr and daughters on sunday mrs stewart phlpps and family mr and mrs bruce walker j of toronto andjjiss jane bee- and children had christmas ker montreal christmas evening with gren and verna draper mr joe tran and family had new years dinner with his parents mr and mrs david tran mrs a lageer of woodville called on mrs d foreman and mrs a draper on wednesday during christmas week last week miss freda draper spent fri day afternoon with her grand parents mr and mrs a dra per mr thomas coates mr and mrs albert boomer mr will coates had new years dinner with the carruthers family mr and mrs foreman toron to were christmas dinner guests with their son mr and mrs d foreman and family here mr and mrs morley smalley entertained to sunday dinner mr thomas coates mr and mrs e carruthers daughter ruth ann and mrs a c mr and mrs coffin attended the 25th wedding anniversary of his sister mr and mrs o i j lurmies of montreal on dec 26 mr and mrs ellis milton and mrs thomas dunkeld were new year guests with his par ents mr and mrs james mil ton burketon mr and mrs murray dunkeld entertained to new years din- 1 ner mr and mrs frank wagg i stouffville mr and mrs ken wagg mr and mrs milton case and miss nancy wagg mr brian stokes from mount albert mr and mrs donald dunkeld son dougie and miss mr and mrs harold norton and children spent christmas with his parents mr and mrs dan norton mr and mrs charlie symes enjoyed the company of her sisters mrs ivan norton ivan and daughter mr and mrs hen ry stfevens and children of ar thur ontario and mr and mrs edmund skinner of the london district on christmas day mr and mrs gordon wilson held christmas for mr and mrs russel feasby and mrs norman feasby stan and laura i mr ed evans of uxbridge and all members of his family and grandchildren 30 in all spent christmas with mr and mrs stan slack and family mr gordon evans rcaf came from goose bay labrador in the afternoon mr archie stew art and three sons visited the above relatives with mr and mrs reg walker dennis and connie remained for the holidays mr and mrs dean percy had supper with reuben mays on friday evening mrs redman is holidaying with her daughter mrs bert maye sorry to hear that mrs fred rowe has been ill since moving to our village bypu will meet on friday evening in the baptist church basement mr and mrs john symes and boys have moved into the thom pson farm home formerly oc cupied by mr and mrs john reesor mr and mrs harvey wide- man of bethesda entertained the yake families on christmas day mr and mrs wellington yake and family mr and mrs eldon yake and boys and mr and mrs visitors on sunday at tlt home of mr and mrs g k pratt included mr and mrs donald burns toronto mr and mrs lome mccordick oshawa miss laura thompson toronto mr and mrs carl disney pick ering and mr and mrs reg kennedy mr and mrs norman wonna cott and ruby of oshawa and miss olga erickson visited with mrs sidney wonnacott on sun- day mr and mrs jack whittier of oakville spent a few days this week at the arthur thompson home miss roslyn combdon ajax spent the weekend at the home of mr and mrs arch bell mr and mrs dick winter dickie and darrel spent christ mas with his parents mr and mrs g winter pickering mr and mrs john puckrin v- alger maye were there from and arthur spent christmas goodwood making a group of day at the home of her father thirtytwo in all mr arthur holliday almonds craig peters appointed to go to jubilee jamboree craig peters claremont scou ter was appointed by the boy scout association central on tario district as one of five boys of all unattached groups to attend the jubilee jamboree lo be held at sutton coldfield england from august 1st to aug 9 1957 and he will along witli other canadian scout rep resentatives fly botli ways and will be absent from home for a period of four to six weeks craig is a first class scout and queen holder of the gold cord bushmans thong relig ion and life award as well as some 30 proficiency badges it might be said that craig being elected to attend the jubilee jamboree bestows quite an honour on the 1st claremont scout troop and scoutmaster don w sanderson is very proud of craig and the effort he has put forth in obtaining this goal vwvvwvvvc glenda silverthorn stouffville mr and mrs frank bielby i had supper with their daughter mr and mrs donald dunkeld ion wednesdav evening mt zton spent friday evening xr- t u i i j m r an mrs norman leh- with mr and mrs albert dra- cj man and family were sunday -c- r- u j r u dinner guests with miss tomp- mrs e carruthers and ruth i v ej ann spent christmas day in to- k v zv r mr ni 1 on apw lears day mr and ronto with her sister mr and t i m j t t- j mrs isaac lehman mr and mrs graham robinson and fam- v xt j mrs rsorman neal and son george had dinner with mr and mr and mrs david tran i u a t t iu i u i mrs rsorman lehman and ram- spent the holiday week with their daughter and soninlaw a mr and mrs gordon overland tainpd hcf m anf mrs in kngston r new y a d mr and mrs foreman enter- taired guests on christmas day i mrs gertie hoover and vcrn water wells in the dry canary were guests on christmas day islands off northwest africa of- with mr and mrs garnet van- ten bring wealth to their own- xant ers the islands banana cultiva- mrs a carruthers and ernie f tion requires much moisture had christmas dinner with mr j unimgated land tells for as and mrs bon roomcs will and iiitle as s10 an acre with mhli- i tom coates cient water for banan that mr and mrs a draper spent j same acre may sell for 10000 public skating tuesday thursday and saturday nights walter reesor mgr 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