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tie stouftllle tpjbjfe tway mirth 21 1957 p 9 claremont and pickering township distric the regular wi meeting considerable changes have will be held on wednesday at- been made in the parsonage rec- j terroon of this week at 2 oclock ently by the wa a clothes mr lloyd peters will be guest closet has been built and two kpeaker his interesting subject rooms have been redecorated i is art a dozen cookies an- xfce ladies have commenced swers the roll to be sold later their special quilt this week current events by mrs murray j w they intend entering for everyone welcome the prize competition acros mrs frank gostick accompa- canada again this year quilt- tribute county paid work of junior farmers standing room only at pickering twp council residents make protest 600dw00d nied by mrs wm grove of dixing is at the home of mrs an ons hill have returned homederson president of goodfeilow- tribute to the work the jun- since the organization of the this year the ladies trio corn- from a 6000 mile trip on scenic ship class i farmers of ontario county county association an annual posed of jeanne pearson jean- cruiser to california where she- number from claremont at- are doing is paid in the current church service has been held at nette dobson and jeanine wer- visited a brother and other rel- tended mt zion church on sun- issue of junior farmer news various points in the county in ry won their competition at atives the ladies were away for day evening to see the film on published by the ontario depart- 1936 they were privileged to toronto oier three weeks martin luther ment of agriculture in the in- j hold their annual church service at the 1951 intercounty live- the baptist mission circle j car 0 i r terests of junior farmer acthi- in the foster memorial temple stock judging competition at are helping out at the home of tendance to offer objection to their will meet next tuesday after- dems motor to brougham on ties uxbridge which was modelled the royal winter fair walter her brother mr cecil ogden at council with regard to the clos- reev rodn march 26 at 230 oclock ta ri th ontario is designated as the after the taj mahal in india j kerry president of the uxbridge hagersvllle where mrs ogden ing of this thoroughfare as an board of arbitration would be junior farmers won the sheep is not in good health access to highway 401 the set up to deal with the matter mrs reuben may mr and mrs ciiris yakely kerin it was standingroomonly at tending from frenchmans bay the regular weekly meeting of to whitby it is not expected pickering township council on that this work will be completed monday evening a large delega- for at least three years both tion of ratepayers from the pic- whitby and whitby township beacli road were in 3t- have agreed to allow roads in to offer objection to their municipalities to be closed e lawson stated that a thursday night to attend the at the home of mrs fryer mrs i annua meeting ot lne pickcr coun of the month an entire j choir formed frank gosticks group are in i ing twp liberal association page is devoted to ontario coun- cture organ charge of the program topic l s was dr y junior farmers and a pi historical background of bo- a de vj d 0mario ridilg of the executive of the o livia all ladies welcome r lotion cranes the nape i candidate several from here attended the sportsmens show in to ronto on saturday members of the local legion you are reminded of the buf fet supper in the claremont baptist church on friday mar 22 from 530 to 7 pm proceeds will be used in purchasing choir towns for junior members the regular meeting of the the hall on saturday evening wa will be held on wednesday mr eddie ortiz wife and fam- evenlng march 27 mrs f evjily have moved here from to- ans and mrs h johnson areronto mr ortiz plans to erect on the program committee dr a new home at the rear of the tomlinson will show pictures sarco plant this summer during the evening of his vaca- 1 mr tom dawson is expected tion with mrs tomlinson last home from hospital this week i ization graces the page autumn down south everyone cordially invited mrs ham mond and mrs gauslin are on the lunch committee i familiar figure around the town the bake sale in the united underwent an operation recently ss last saturday afternoon was in st michaels hospital but is quite successful i now up and around again prefacing the article refer ence is made to the remarkable record the county has enjoyed as the cradle of agricultural livestock its farmers men like f sijss he millers of ashburn and the drydens of brooklin it says were pioneers in the importation of top quality shorthorn cattle and clydesdale horses from bri tain today its livestock is num bered among the best in canada with yearly shipments being made to various countries as balsam the wa met last wednesday t the home of mrs wm har- bron with 14 ladies present the meeting opened with hymn 500 followed by prayer and the scripture hebrews 11110 read by mrs day the roll call was answered by an item on faith the lesson thoughts on faith were taken by mrs b jamieson the theme song was sung mrs jack empringham gave a read ing dont make your children jo to church the worship closed with hymn 263 the mln- utes were read and adopted it was decided to cater to a wed ding in may the reception to be held at sky loft this was fol lowed by a short st patricks program consisting of a solo by mrs a manderson a reading by mrs jack empringham a contest and game and a sing song of irish songs the meet ing closed with the benediction mr roy carson who is sta tioned at newfoundland with the rcmp is home on a three weeks vacation mr and mrs bob shank and son of sudbury spent the week- end with the carsons mr and mrs lloyd wilson nd mrs geo wilson also mr and mrs rajph jones attended the funeral of mrs thomas bell t barrie last wednesday the church was packed sun day- night to see the picture martin luther mr and mrs walter pascoe attended tire hewittpascoe wed ding in the united church in whitby on saturday local residents were pleased i wc as supplying breeding to see mr walt symes in the stock ior many canadian farm- village this week mr symes a evs the article continues as fol lows ontario is ideally situated geo graphically climatically agri culturally and industrially it is midway in the golden horse shoe on lake ontario stretching northwards to the muskoka dis- brougham mr wm judd of cherrywood accompanied by his daughters i green river mr and mrs stong and son have left on a three weeks vaca tion to the sunny south miss dorothy jones entertain ed some friends on sunday in honor of her mothers birthday sorry to hear that mrs alf michell is confined to her bed her friends wish her a speedy recovery mrs r hamilton spent sun day with mrs l lehman the friends of mr t kryanik tre pleased to hear he is home gain and feeling much better at time of writing mr t donoghue is progressing as well as can be expected following his unfortunate accident as yet there is no further clue to the hitandrun driver the ladles aid held a very enjoyable meeting at the home of mrs shank on wednesdav evening last special musical mrs geo todd mrs wm hoi- linger also mrs leslie hollin- ger all of cherrywood called on the formers sister mrs wm gray one day last week mrs gannon and daughter gladys rn of toronto visited her brother warren and mrs willson on sunday mr and mrs gordon wagg and daughter gayle of stouff- ville called on mr and mrs ken pascoe on sunday mr and mrs ross knox and daughters bettyjean and faye visited with mr and mrs mc- guckin of stouffville on sunday mrs d dawson of claremont was a guest of mr and mrs dean mairs and family during the weekend remember the potluck sup per in the township hall spon sored by the church on fri day evening march 22 supper to begin at 630 pm followed by crokinole games mr and mrs w ellicott of toronto visited with his par ents wm and mrs ellicott on sunday mr and mrs pascoe of whit by visited with their son ken neth and mrs pascoe during the weekend euchre was held as usual in the township hall on tuesday evening last when the follow ing were winners mrs m elli cott mrs a carlton and mrs j carr mr geo mutch mr h plaxton and mr w carlton special prizes went to mr a w milroy and mrs jessie bur ton miss diana ellicott and friend miss doreen hamilton of to ronto spent the weekend with the formers grandparents mr and mrs w ellicott mrs stewart of st catharines spent a few days last week with mrs cassie mr and mrs k pascoe were at whitby on saturday after noon attending the wedding of his sister miss e pascoe and mr c hewitt asa result of the county jun- trophy again in 1955 vve hope mr tom da bylaw was given a third reading both deputyreeve sherman ior farmer choir which was org- the county livestock judging lwil be home again lrom surg and passed on a recorded vote scott and councillor robt stew- anized in february 1954 inter- j jf eom j i er at western hospital by the called by dep- reeve sherman arquemioned county kngineer est m the junior elation has increased become highly recognized by ur ban and rural groups each year the choir presents a concert with some theme in mind such 1954 inter- ery at western nospuai dy me v -v- farmer asso- stephen stephen and jim sem- time this ncws comes t0 pr scott reeve lawson deputy- sed and has pie won the ontarw veterinary thc community is invlte to reeve scott and councillors ed- ted symes with regard to the future of the brock road at association beef trophy this t li on fridav 8 jamcs anl1 jack chapman highway 401 dep reeve scott year in the cne dairy queen wjjjsjtj thp home o m voted in the affirmative conn- contended that either an over- competition ruby leask dlrcc- j h cillors glenn julian and robt pass or a cloverleaf should be tor on the county executive church ar e sponsoring thrs stewa w opposed constructed at this point coun- as holiday- quick tour of declared queen of the day j p use the pro- the delegation was represent- cillor stewart felt that too much the world this year they will and shirley ann crosier was g redecorate the church ed by mr oliver crockford for- was being left to the discretion present earlv in march italent named queen for the ayrshire showcase which is more a var- breed and was a finailst ln the iety type of musicale the choir i t has been honored by being re coe and lake scugog these fea tures not only influence the cli mate to make diversified agricul ture but also draw a large num ber of tourists during the sum mer and winter it has a fine market gardening and cash crop area along with a splendid fruitgrowing section which supplies the best of ap ples and vegetables to the ex panding urban centres there is an excellent potatogrowing sec tion around uxbridge which has to the south of it the 1700acre ontario county reforestation established in 1927 naturally with live stock so important i vinclal competition and since sffilw lar 15 are s i then the quartets date book has been filled with appointments quested to provide the special music for the thanksgiving eve ning service at the woodgreen united church in toronto as well as at the provincial junior farmer and womens institute conferences at guelph this past fall the choir provided the entertainment at the interna tional plowing match banquet for the canadian champion plowman at the time of the interna tional plowing match which was held in the county the largest project ever attempted by the county association was under taken that of the barbq chic ken booth besides being a fin ancial success it drew the mem bers of the county closer to gether and gave an opportunity for all members to express their abilities outstanding achievements ontario county has been for tunate in winning some honors in the past and hopes to con tinue in the future in 1954 the male quartet composed of allan ball hugh baird walter kerry and jack pearson won the pro- numbers enjoyed by all were the lovely folks songs of switzer land by mrs huber who was dressed in her quaint and beauti ful costume of that land on sunday evening next nt 730 the billy graham film fire on the heather will be shown in the church here a most cordial invitation is extend ed to all to come and see this outstanding picture suitable for the production of grains and roughages junior farmer history although the first junior farmer organization in the county the brooklin junior far mers was not formed until 1937 the junior farmers have accomplished much since then eight years later the uxbridge junior farmer club was organ ized and that year also saw the birth of the county junior far mers in 1950 the other two clubs in the county were formed beaverton and port perry a few juniors who have be come prominent in the county and provinceare mrs john ha- mer myrtle former county fieldman for the federation of agriculture hugh ormiston brooklin holstein master bree der morley bain zephyr the present warden of the county and hugh baird blackwater canadian champion plowman projects very extensive programs are conducted during the year by the county and local clubs a progressive farm and home im provement project undertaken over a threeyear period was broken down into different pha ses such as entrances and fence rows clean fields buildings and general improvements the two paint sprayers which were pur chased by local clubs for use throughout the county have pro ven to be a great asset to the communities the grain and live stock clubs which have been car ried on by the different local associations have proven very successful in distributing new varieties of grain and in encour aging better live stock manage ment for its outstanding leaders the county has provided trip awards this years winners were bert pearson to the unit ed nations and norene ross to the eastern ontarioquebec bus tour hugh baird past presi dent of the uxbridge junior farmers brought honor to the county and province when he was named canadian champion plowman at the international plowing match held in ontario county this past year 4h clubs the future of the junior farm ers seems bright as ontario has a strong active 4h movement in 1956 under the leadership of twentyseven leaders h l fair agricultural representative and sidney macdonald associate agricultural representative some 300 members participated in 18 different 4h clubs miss ruth shaver home economist with the help of over 16 leaders di rects 4h homemaking clubs for about 100 girls provincial honors were won in the beef competition in 1944 by ed ball and lance beath in the potato competition in 1947 by bob meek and harry harper and this past year michael hart and craig peters brought the forestry trophy to the county come folks were told its new maple syrup mer reeve of scarboro mr of the department of highways j crockford informed council that i he desired that council be given the bibve class of the baptist 1e to continue the pro- 1 more concrete assurance that church met at the home of mr and mrs fred baldwin for a social time on friday evening those who were able to attend report an enjoyable time mr and mrs howard forsythe visited with his sister mr and mrs russel allbright on sun day mr adam stewart was moved to brierbush hospital last week we hope there may be some help for him when he is nearer to the doctors care do you ever read the editors mail in our stouffville paper three cheers for the horticul tural executive letter the gar den is a beauty spot that cant be moved like a load of furni ture a few warm days last week brought a pair of robins to our door the new grading done on our roads last week went down to axle bottom not too much news folks our dianne and ronald are inside well cov ered with measles also betty jones was confined for the past week with measles mr tipper missed travelling the fourth with the school bus however the children all found ways of meeting him on better roads test at a later date the ex-scar- the brock road would not be boro reeve accused the council closed at hwy 401 mr symes of selling the residents of pick- j noted that the dept of high- ering township down the river ways was in the transportation he later apologized when reeve i business and would recognize lawson charged that pickering the importance of this thorough- twp council were not the insti gators of the roadclosing plan council informed the delega tion that the dept of highways had agreed to pave the base line at a cost of s800000 ex- fare goodwood a very pleasant evening was spent at the home of mr and mrs leslie mitchell on satur day evening in honour of mrs mitchells parents mr and mrs joseph cooper of mt albert the occasion was their fortieth wedding anniversary and guests from roseville toronto alber ta nestleton uxbridge and goodwood sat down to a love ly turkey dinner the wedding cake was artistically designed by their daughterinlaw mrs ralph cooper several beautiful gifts and cards were received by the happy couple on wednesday march 13th mrs sam bacon mrs w hope mrs c farrow miss gertrude morgason and mrs a hall were guests at a dainty lunch eon at the home of mr and mrs stephenson toronto they also visited the flower show at eatons mr and mrs richard taylor of richmond hill called on his spent most of her 84 years in uxbridge township suddenly at the home of her son howard on thursday march 1 1957 mary jane gourlie wife of the late james w for syth passed away in her 84th year although not being in the best of health death came sud denly born at dunbarton she spent most of her life in ux bridge twp her husband pre deceased her nearly thirty years ago she leaves to mourn her loss one daughter velma mrs russell allbright one son how ard both of uxbridge twp three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren also two sisters mrs wm sinclair of cherrywood and mrs wm may of goodwood funeral was held monday march 11 from the mc- gulre and low funeral home to uxbridge cemetery with rev d mcphee conducting the serv ice pallbearers were garfield bennett fred clubine welling ton yake harry woodland nor ton symes and john symes news from altona scarboro reeve buys michell chicks mr a m campbell reeve of scarboro township is a regular buyer of baby chicks from the michell poultry farm near green river reeve campbell has ordered 400 leghorns for delivery within the next few weeks mr h g michell the owner and operator of the hatchery informed the tribune that he has sold chicks to other municipal officials including mr geo todd former reeve of pickering township and mr edward logan exreeve of whit church a number of local residents refused to receive the sunday morning paper delivered to their door by a toronto dally this week they felt that the news paper was published not in ac cordance with the lords day alliance act mr and mrs charles cooper returned home from florida on saturday the annual father and son scout and cub banquet will be held on wednesday evening march 27th sorry there was no altona news last week but after spend ing monday morning trying to phone for news in the commun ity then i missed the mail man i guess tuesdays mail must have been too late if you wish parents mr and mrs albert your news in the tribune please taylor on saturday afternoon friends of mr and mrs adam stewart are sorry to hear that adam is in brierbush hospital we wish him a speedy recovery misses carrol mitchell and june jefferson took ln the bas ketball games and dance at uxbridge high school friday evening mr c farrow and friend mr j warrlner spent sunday with friends in orillia phone 61315 on monday morn ing before 11 oclock you know its just as hard for me to get through to your line as it is for you to phone me your cor respondent although the wi pot luck supper on saturday evening was not advertised a good crowd turned out to see the pictures taken by mr and mrs chas nolan on their trip to europe by all reports everyone really which is coming to altona in a few weeks has anyone noticed that their galoshes fit somewhat sloppy at theinstitute meeting wed nesday at mrs merv bunkers there was quite a mixup in foot wear a pair of size 6 black plas tic galoshes flat heels are wait ing to be claimed and a pair of size 9 high heels are still missing anyone know their whereabouts theyre certainly needed with all this mud mr and mrs peter nighswan- der accompanied by mr and mrs carl rcesor motored to montreal last week to spend a few days with mr and mrs harold recsor and baby mrs bob lewis and david for a better crop plant coop seed the recommended varieties of vernal alfalfa la salle clover climax timothy are the ones to grow leave your order early claremont coop police break up pickering theft ring mrs walter carter whose birth day was sunday march 17th was guest of honour at three a series of breakins and burg- 1 worth store in pickering the birthday celebrations on fri- i laries ended in whitby police pair made away with s500 day evening mr and mrs geo j court last week when magistrate worth of articles 400 worth of harvic arranged a surprise if s ebbs found william earl these has not yet been recover- birthday party for their neigh- i gourlie 18 of fairport beach led the pair also broke into a hour mrs carter other guests pickering guilty on nine counts i cottage in uxbridge township present were mr and mrs mil- of breaking and entering and i here they helped themselves to lard rceor and maria and mr enjoyed them last week birthday parties j are in palmerston for a few seemed to be popular on tues- days visiting her sister mrs day evening a number of stoun- bob logan and baby jerry lew- ville ladies gathered at the home is is holidaying with grandma of mrs merv bunker to sur- and grandpa wldeman during prise mrs v goudie and also j his mothers absence enjoyed an evening of crokinole mr and mrs wm mcnair and mr and mrs bud mcnair and family of enniskillen were supper guests of stan and mrs thompson and family on sun day mr and mrs norman dickin son and girls were sunday sup per guests of mr and mrs m bunker and children on satur- greenwood the ypu cancelled their meeting for last sunday night owing to their attending the service at mt zion miss may brown returned home from the hospital last thursday feeling much better mr and mrs richards of to ronto spent last sunday with percy and mrs clarke the farm forum met last monday night at the napiers and monday of this week at the mclean home mrs wm brown and son wm have been flu victims this last week but we are pleased to know they are feeling better mr and mrs ed pascoe and jean attended the hewett-pas- coe wedding in whitby united church last saturday miss jean was honored by being brides maid the afternoon wa met last thursday at the home of mrs james brooks with the usual number present group 1 had charge of the worship service with theme song hymn 389 scripture reading by mrs pas coe lesson thoughts by mrs clarke hymn 391 and prayer by mrs wilson minutes of last meeting were read and approv ed the president took charge of the short business session it was moved that we have an open house party on april 5th in the church basement to which everyone is invited the april meeting is to be at the church and quilt mrs brooks sr and mrs brooks jr served lunch it is with regret that we re- atha at atha school last week there were eleven tables at the euchre prize winners were ladies 1st mrs gordon riddle 2nd mrs roy tellers 3rd mrs cougar mrs clarence brown gents 1st mr john sheridan mr aub spang mr rill grove mr edgar mitchell travelling prizes next will be march 27 all welcome at atha school congratulations are extended to mr and mrs russell david son in whitby who will cele brate their 50th wedding anni versary on wednesday march 27th seventytwo attended the at tona wi family potluck supper on friday last when mr and mrs charles nolan showed slides on their trip overseas last year they were very beautiful and all enjoyed them very much and hope it will be our privilege to see them again many thanks to mr and mrs nolan mr and mrs norman lehman and family were sunday dinner guests with mr and mrs john dolamater of altona little ralphy smalley mount albert spent saturday and sun day with mr and mrs ed mac- aloney and brian mr and mrs morley smalley were sunday supper guests with the mac- aloney family and ralphy re turned home with his parents sunday night mr and mrs sam cave from maple were dinner guests with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs foster and family on tuesday- port the passing of mrs stewart theft gourlie was remanded for j canned meats and vegetables and mrs fred mcnair and fam- p i n 1 m i corbett last wednesday night one week to await sentencing j but they were considerate en- ily then on saturday evening i m n donne and mr mrs corbett was a daughter of his accomplice david aldred ough to wash the dishes and put the carters were guests of mr on werc calierc j the late mr and mrs aex j formerly of uxbridge twp pre- them away carefully then gou- and mrs stanley rcesor and on mr john timms of scaiboro moore and had been a lifelong viously escaped custody from rlie broke into another cottage sunday they were entertained had supper with his cousin rcident of the community her j the pickering jail provincial not lar from the firt and took at thc home of mr and mrs norma and ken white on sun- j health had bepn failing this lat set butcher beam scales police reported that a suspect r a bottle of beer a bottle of harold lewis day auction sale household furniture electric washer dishes utensils garden tools chevrolet cur other effects property of john h daniels washington street markham wed march 27 beatty electric washing machine empire sewing machine oil burner space heater 1933 chevrolet coach on- good rubber good running condition extension dining room table 3piece chesterfield suite square top kitchen table glass top cupboard 4 kitchen chairs rocking chair swivel arm chair day bed couch set of high back dining room chairs one arm victorian square top spool leg centre table hall rack round top stand general electric lamps large dresser with mirror chest of drawers bed and springs bedroom wash stands linoleum rug 9 x 15 number of carpels scatter rugs easy armchair secretary desk steel bed springs wash stand and dresser centre table 2 odd cupboards or chests clothes flaskets klectric teakettle iron etc answering the description of sherry and a telescope mr and mrs norman bunker j mr and mrs bud kirkwqod i provincialwide alarm was arj he took these hack to the received pleasant news on sun- of waterdown spent the week- j tested in london he faces the other cottage but were dis- day that they were great grand- end with her parents mr and fame charge of escaping cus tody the pair had broken into a number of stores service sta tions aid cottages in scarbor ough pickering uxbridge twp and pickering twp and man agcl to steal a great deal of goods in scarborough aon they soe 7s automobile tires from i service station valued a covered hy its owner and thc partnts for thc second time pair drove off in their car they with ihe arrival of a daughter also stole a shotgun hut it wa thrown into the lake gourli and aldred were anested by the opp and lodged in thc picker ing town jail aldred later es caped from hs detention room to thair grandson ken and mrs wags mrs howard harpjr spent last week with her daughter mrr harold lewis on sunday mrs geo harvic on sunday mr and mrs stan lewis were supper guests of mr and mrs bill eckardt mr and mrs jim white and family enjoyed an oyster supp3 at the home of mr and mr- year or so but not until lately was she forced to give up her usual tasks mr corbett pre deceased her some few years ago she leaves to mourn her loss two daughters mildred and gertrude one sister mrs katie wooden bench 19ft ladder sleighs several polled plants flower pots 50ft garden hose quantity of sealers jars jugs etc dishes utensils class- ware kitchen household effects etc iewis entertained mr arrt harvey nighsvander one cvn- th provincewide phone 3s collect claremont ont al irm was sounded and his description 3090 but thse were recovered flahed o every law enforcc- lr a brcakin at the penny- ment agency in ontario in which he was bn hld an j mrs walter carter and mr and inj lac week mrs herb white and fimily of a numb of folks forr this vrc orchard community attended the skating watch this coiunr for rcv- clubs ice revue on friday of thc ecthel colge choir cvcinj in the stouffville areri wion of whitby and on bro- flour barrel lawnmower ther john o hamilton her fit garden carpenter tools nci al toak place from the mc- 1 numerous other yard and gen- eachnle funeral horns in pick- j oral home supplies erinjj la- fridey afternoon to tor-r- vi no rce- saiem cerastery the pailbiar- piopey jxii sale al 2 pm crs ivcw i lj paccm nor- rccn wilson howard ormerott herbert middleton wm ciark and glen eastwood i ivcii at iie ivejijc aucioicefs 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