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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 28, 1957, p. 8

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ttqt 8 the stouffvuii twionf flaiity flurdl 25 tru claremont and pickering township district a grass fire south of the vill- 1 church last friday evening was age on saturday threatened the a decided success the novel ser- home of mr frank couperth- vice arrangement added to the waite the local brigade were enjoyment celebrate golden wedding anniversary summoned to the scene and brought the outbreak under con trol the male trio of the united church comprising mr keith norton mr kenneth dean and mr bob greer sang two selec tions at the morning service on sunday members of the local ground observer corps will be holding exercises this week the mem bers will be stationed at the four corners at different hours to spot and identify planes flown over the area by the rcaf mr and mrs a l hooey of woodville visited at don hed ges on sunday mr and mrs joe farr of oril- lia called on friends in the vill age on sunday mr and mrs allan tomlinson and family of hamilton were weekend visitors with his par ents dr and mrs n f tomlin- con mr and mrs edward austin and daughter lillian returned home from the sunny south last week talent show be sure and attend the ama teur variety show to be held in the ciaremont community hall on friday evening march 29th at 8 oclock mr arthur latch- am will act as master of cere monies the committee has lin ed up a fine programme of local talent the show is being spon sored by the local park board tickets are available from any member of the board or at the door the juvenile team lost out to norwich on saturday in the ontario semifinals ron hedges was a member of this club mrs manian a former resi dent of ciaremont now of tren ton was a visitor with her dau- khter and family mr and mrs randall loyst last week the young peoples of the bap tist and united churches and members of the united church congregation attended the serv ice at the baptist church last sunday evening where miss mary king missionary on fur lough after four years of service in nigeria africa among the leper colony showed pictures of her work and was presented with a purse of money miss jean linton who returned home last year after 3 yrs of service and is returning to africa with her friend at the end of the month was also presented with r purse from the ciaremont churches we have pride and joy in the knowledge of the faith and courage of these two young ladies and wish them a safe journey and continued joy in their chosen profession the supper at the baptist atha mr and mrs cameron logan and family of toronto were sup per guests with mr and mrs c bielby and family on sunday a speedy recovery is wished for little patsie wilson who at this time is ill with the measles also for ruth ann carruthers who is recovering nicely from measles mrs macdonald spent a few days with her daughter mrs johnston whose children were ill with measles j mrs gertie hoover and vern also mrs charles vanzant of stoultville spent friday with mrs ken walters in toronto mr kirton was fishing last week and caught 20 beauties he reports the ice lias not left the banks of the creek yet mr and mrs lloyd turnbull and family spent sunday with her mother mrs gertie hoover and vern mr and mrs allan myers ruth and alcne mr and mrs norman lehman and family were all supper guests on satur day night with mr and mrs al lan jones ninth line markham mr and mrs elles milton are happy to announce the gift of a baby boy in brierbush hos pital on monday march 25th dr and mrs frith toronto were sunday evening supper guests with mr and mrs david tran mr and mrs art foster and ruth from aurora were supper guests with mr and mrs albert foster on sunday evening dr and mrs hodgson from toronto visited sunday after noon with mr and mrs albert draper- mr and mrs jim carnochan port perry were sunday visi tors with mr and mrs e mil- ton mr mel vern from haskct sask formerly of campbcllford and mr henry oshke called on ernie carruthers on saturday afternoon the wi meeting was held last wednesday afternoon with t the president and secretary in their chairs a fair attendance of members were present mrs h gregg presided at the piano j mrs badgerow gave a humorous i monologue and also auctioned off plates of cookies which mem- j bers had brought in answer to the roll call a sum of s600 for institute funds was realized an j interesting and instructive talk with the showing of a number of country scenes by our local artist mr peters was enjoyed there was also a number of pic tures displayed by members who have been attending even- j ing classes during the past two i seasons the institute decided i to make a 2500 gift to craig peters who has been appointed to represent the boy scouts at their conference in england this summer refreshments were served a miscellaneous shower was held last friday evening in the united ss room for miss nor ton and mr llojd linton whose marriage will take place in a couple of weeks a social time was spent at the close mr and mrs henry johnson mr and mrs melvin johnson and mr and mrs robt jackson attended the funeral service at taylor wright funeral par lors richmond hill for mrs herbert smith of headford who passed away very suddenly a few days previous at her late home in her 78th year her hus band suffered a couple of severe heart attacks as a result and is not expected to recover he is a brother of mrs johnson their adopted daughter is also ill in bed at present the burial took place at victoria square the baptist mission circle will be held on tuesday after noon april 2nd at the home of mrs fryer please notice the change of date all ladies are in vited to be present goodwood mrs reuben may mr and mrs percy pugh and boys had supper with her sis ter mrs beve taylor and fam ily of oshawa on wednesday miss irene scott spent the weekend with mr and mrs har ry woodland and family on tuesday march 19th the goodwood friendship group went on tour of the oshawa general motors plant we were pleased to have about fiftyfive persons in our group and we had a very interesting trip be ing shown the plant from the start of the floor of the car throijgh to where they put the body on the chassis and on to the final testing bypu this friday evening has a special interest as there are to be pictures shown re member teenagers s15 at the baptist church congratulations to mr and mrs john w maye on the birth of a baby boy on wed march 20th pattiesue is holidaying with grandma smith mrs percy pugh and stanley and mr jonah faulkner spent thursday at the home of her sister mrs clare mcgukin at richmond hill mr and mrs john flippance and sons of milton and mr and mrs baldwin visited on satur day with mr and mrs reuben may sorry to learn that mrs john reid is not quite so well this past week also the doctor has been visiting mr johnson kidd mission circle will meet on april 2nd at the home of mrs dan wagg at 215 in the after noon congratulations to mr and mrs wm may who are fifty- one years married on march 2s mr and mrs charles bur rows of brougham celebrated their golden wedding anniver sary on wednesday march 20 they are shown cutting their cake mr burrows despite his 77 years still enjoys health mrs burrows good is 71 new books in brougham library fiction the lucky loser gardiner the fingerprint wentworth dead mans folly agatha chri stie beyond the black stump shute the wings of night raddall bon voyage hayes the intruder jameson the friendly persuasion west the scapegoat du maurier sixth of june shapiro these levers sped away spring mrs minister knox the an gel in the corner dickens af ternoon of an autocrat loft king solomons mines hag- garty juvenile blacky the crow lightfoot the deer happy jack buster bears twins old granny fox father westwihd davy crock ett dream of sadlers wells rainbow valley swallows and amazons dr dolittle curious george takes a ride if i ran the circus horton hatches the egg madeline and the bad hat brougham couple mark fiftieth anniversary a very enjoyable time was held on wednesday march 20 when mr and mrs chas bur rows were at home to their many friends and neighbors on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary mr bur- where they visited mrs witter who is in east general hospital mr and mrs harry knox and family visited their parents mr and mrs wm knox on sunday mr and mrs l w sheppard visited their son c b and mrs audley acres iligluva bakers five 1 nillo uorth of o 10th con secoxo haxd furniture ood used clothing for all the family dishes antiques etc open daily from 12 noon 8 pm closed on sunday mildred puckrin the wa met at the church on wednesday evening with six teen ladies present the presi dent mrs bert guthrie opened the meeting with a poem fol lowed by hymn 101 the creed and theme song the committees were named for the afternoon tea and bake sale to be held on june 15 the roll call was answered by strength mrs wm guthrie jr led the worship service mrs c white read the scripture mrs f puckrin read a devo tional thought and mrs guth rie gave a prayer the mission ary book east from burma was introduced by mrs g ast- ley and mrs j cowie using the chapter on burma and thailand the east group served a salad plate rolls and tea the community club meets on april 6 at the home of mr and mrs wm brown mr and mrs walter hollingcr of cherrywood spent thursday with mr and mrs fred puckrin mrs margaret fice of toronto spent the weekend with her sis terinlaw mrs j cowie and family renne desautels entertained twelve school chums at a party at his home saturday evening greenwood the greenwood evening wa held their march meeting at the home of mrs a morden the devotional period was con ducted by mrs l wilson with the president mrs wm pegg presiding during the business the variety show is to be pre sented on april 26th and 27th with the proceeds going to the church organ fund the group voted in favour of catering to miss joyce clossons wedding in may and holding a bazaar in early june at the close of the business mrs e ormerod gave a brief report on our very pleas ant visit to the brougham wa where mrs rose was the guest speaker federal election progressive conservatives to nominate candidate in ontario riding rows has been a member of the sheppard and family of iondale heights on saturday mr and mrs a j gray had tea on sunday with mrs wm gray mr and mrs t r knox and family were guests of toronto friends on sunday afternoon miss muriel sheppard of to ronto spent the weekend at her home here mr and mrs beach mr and mrs ed rowlands and little daughter susan mr and mrs ross willson and daughter ruth also mr francis willson were guests of mr and mrs w c willson on sunday mr and mrs stewart muri- son of columbus mr and mrs ed smith and mr and mrs ea ton of oshawa called on mr and mrs chas burrows on sunday afternoon the wa will hold its next meeting on wednesday april 3rd at the home of mrs geo wilson assisted by mrs hamil ton the devotional will be in charge of mrs norman burton and the programme in charge of mrs lackey masonic lodge for the past forty years and an odd fellow for over fifty years mrs bur rows who is a member of the united church is also a member of the womans association the womans institute and the re- bekah lodge was also a cham pion knitter in the war years they have a family of four boys albert of hampton joseph of brougham fred of montana and russell of picton mr and mrs burrows received congrat ulations from dr dunbar pro vincial secretary of ontario mr michael starr and a per sonal call from dr dymond who brought congratulations from premier leslie frost euchre was held as usual in the township hall on tuesday evening when the following were winners mrs j davis mrs m ellicott and miss ann longland mr w knox mr jos empringham and mr a elli cott mrs matthews accompanied mr and mrs harbron of myrtle to toronto on sunday afternoon youth jailed after uxbridge breakins william earl gourlie is of fairport beach pickering ap peared before magistrate f s ebbs once more to have sent ence passed on him on nine counts of breaking and entering and theft magistrate ebbs stated that in view of the fact that gourlies parens were not living together it would be unwise to place him on suspended sentence there fore the magistrate sentenced gourlie to one year definite and one month indefinite to the on tario reformatory magistrate ebbs emphasized that there he could at least learn a trade gourlie stole tires and other articles from stores in scarbor ough ajax pickering and ux- bridge up to a value of about 4000 from four stores in scarbor ough alone he made off with 78 automobile tires and in picker- inghe broke into pennyworths store in that town and got away with s500 worth of merchandise all the tires were recovered but only 400 of the pennyworth merchandise was recovered in uxbridge township he and an accomplice broke into two cottages but were discovered by the owner of one of the cabins and the two ran off county seed judging test creates interest ciaremont man wins potato championship film festival next saturday the annual film festival which is sponsored by the on tario york counties film council is being held this year in whitevale united church whitevale next saturday even ing march 30th beginning at 8 pm everyone interested in films is invited and although the festi val films are specially chosen to appeal to the adults children also are permitted to attend if accompanied by adults the whitevale film club and mr and mrs j c yv irwin have kindly offered to act as host to the annual film festival the toronto and district film coun cil are planning to attend as our guests so the film council hopes that every person in the district who has ever shown an interest in film programmes will attend and help to make the toronto and district film council mem bers welcome a short social period will fol low the film programme at which local members and their friends will have an opportunity of meeting the toronto folk and will afford us a chance to return the hospitality which they extended to our group a few weeks ago when we visited their council as is usual a collection will be taken to help defray the cost of the hall rental and other in cidentals such as transportation of films mailing meeting notices to members etc c keevil ciaremont who enjoys seed judging that can best be answered by a look at the ontario county seed j judging competition which was held recently in the uxbridge high school when some 30 jun- iors from the county showed their ability to judge grains j and seeds and to give reasons for their placings as well as to identify legumes grasses and weeds the competition was keen as the competitors strove for the high honors and tro phies which were offered the winner in the junior sec tion in which 19 contestants competed was neil taylor pef ferlaw rr 1 with a score of 619 out of a possible 690 and thus won the russell morrison trophy donated by russell mor rison beaverton roger snod- den pefferlaw rr 1 gave neil a close run with a score of 616 senior champion winning over the eight com- petitbrs in the senior section was bruce yake uxbridge rr1 with a score of 620 he thus won the senior championship prize of 10 towards a winter short course oac guelph donated by the ontario county soil and crop improvement association when ron neale whitby rr 1 tallied up a score of 632 he proved to be the top judge not only in the open section but also in the whole competition thus he won the open class tro phy competition for the junior farmer interclub trophy and the interhigh school trophy was very keen the junior far mer trophy was won by the brooklin junior farmers with a score of 1837 the team mem bers were ron neale whitby rr 1 aubrey carson ciare mont and bob holliday colum bus rr 1 runnerup was the uxbridge junior farmer team the uxbridge high school team of bruce yake uxbridge rr 1 neil taylor pefferlaw rr 1 and roger snodden pef- ferlaw won the interhigh school trophy the team was coached by robt rattray the other high schools to compete were pickering district high school port perry high school and the brock district high school the competition was under the direction of the agricultural representative h l fair and sidney macdonald who was assisted by leroy brown agri cultural rep lindsay ed pear son associate agric rep new market bruce taylor ennis- killen and rye beare of green- tank assisting mrs marjorie kerr with the records were e a linton brock district high school jack russ pickering district high school rae litt port perry high school robert rattray uxbridge high school top ten juniors neil taylor pefferlaw rr l roger snodden pefferlaw rr 1 elmer maye goodwood norine kime whitby rr 1 percy mc- nabb cannington arnold ker ry port perry rr 1 gerald goreski port perry f beare uxbridge rr 3 nick cornelisse of cannington fred mulock of woodville rr 2 and garnet mailes ciaremont rr 2 tied high seniors bruce yake uxbridge rr 1 aubrey carson ciaremont jim semple pefferlaw rr 1 mur ray carson ciaremont murray hockley ciaremont rr 1 wal ter kerry port perry rr 1 bob holliday columbus rr 1 murray jones ashburn rr 1 open class ron neale whitby rr 1 nor man lyons uxbridge rr 2 ontario county will be repre sented by ten of these members at the grain judging competi tion at the central ont spring show peterborough on mar 19 balsam thurs april 4 place whitby town hall time sno pm guest speaker gen george pearkes albert hockley ciaremont and heber down brooklin brought honors to themselves and to ontario county when they won the potato and oat championship awards respect ively at the central ontario spring show which was held in the memorial centre peterbor ough this week albert hockley ciaremont won the potato cham pionship on a bushel lot of green mountain potatoes and heber down brooklin won the oat championship on a sample of rodney oats several farmers fromontario county exhibited at one of the largest seed shows which the central ontario spring show has ever had this show draws entries from frontenac county on the cast to ontario county on the west the scott 4h potato club was squeezed out of 1st place by the potato club from hastings county which also won the 4h club award ontario county winners potato campionship award- albert hockley ciaremont r 1 potatoes early maturing 1 harold norton ciaremont rr 1 2 ivan norton good- pionship heber down brooklin 4 russel morrison beaverton rr 2 11 maustyn mcknight uxbridge rr 2 barley 6 russel morrison beaverton rr 2 7 milton par kin brooklin s ralph veitch uxbridge rr 4 wheat 3 heber down brooklin rye 1 frank westney pickering 2 ralph veitch ux bridge rr 4 3 harold norton ciaremont rr 1 corn 4 jack leek sand- ford registered maiiey 7 ralph veitch uxbridge rr 4 2 mil ton parkin brooklin registered oats late d ralph veitch uxbridge rr 4 13 h g westney pickering oats late beginners class 2 john leask scagravc rr 2 4 maustyn mcknight ux bridge rr 2 8 murray meek sandford oats early beginners class 2 john leask scagravc rr 2 tii section potatoes scott 4h potato club 2nd prize 2 lloyd john- j son uxbridge rr 4 4 mur- j ray hockley ciaremont rr 1 i 6 joe norton ciaremont rr1 vf mp open medina everybody is welcome if you need help on transportation please call stouffvillo 533wl potatoes medium maturing mi albeit hockley ciaremont rr i li ivan norton good wood 5 harold norton ciare mont rr 1 potatoes late 1 1 and cham pionship albert hockley ciare mont rr 1 3 ivan norton goodwood 5 harold norton i ciaremont rr 1 oat championship award heber down brooklin glen major mr and mrs joe jones visited monday with mr and mrs chas fiss mr and mrs allan jones of newmarket and mr and mrs wm wilson visited at the jones on sunday miss mabel baker spent the weekend with mrs wm fus ballantrae the ballantrae wa will meet on wednesday april 3rd at 2 oclock at the home of mrs h storrey transportation leaving church 145 pm group one mrs n perkins mrs m rose mrs j mcdermott mrs w perkins mrs eva paisley and mrs g andrew will plan the program and provide the lunch attention parents of pre school children the aurora health unit are planning to provide your children with polib shots at villemeres bowling al ley mifsselmans lake watch this column for future date and time a survey was conducted for the school board in order to de termine whether the present school problem should be set tled under section 10 or section 14b of the public school act we hope that michael reid is feeling better we have certainly enjoyed a springlike weekend it is to be hoped that the following per sons will soon be up and around to enjoy such weather mrs eva paisley has been hospital ized at the humber memorial hospital we hope by next week to have news on how she is pro gressing mrs g andrews has had her operation and is doing well hop ing to be home on friday by the way mrs andrews is in the scarboro general hospital in room 431 mr tom cartwright is in the same hospital await ing an operation mrs john child sr has been visiting with her mother who has been in the queen eliza beth hospital for several weeks do keep in mind the euchre mount zion mrs b jamieson the active service class met last wednesday night at the home of mrs j empringham the meeting opened with hymn 478 followed by prayer scrip ture romans 5111 was read by mrs earl disney mrs lloyd wilson then gave a reading speak on these things roll- call was answered by a defini tion of faith hymn 500 was sung followed by the topic tak en by mrs cecil jones a time for faith mrs walter carson then gave a reading be not afraid to pray the minutes were read and approved busi ness discussed and the meeting closed with a hymn and bene diction congratulations to mr and mrs len daganisto nee pat shipton on the birth of a son on tuesday march 19 at st michaels hospital toronto and to mr and mrs mac albright on the birth of a daughter on wed nesday march 20 at brierbush hospital stouffyille mr and mrs lewis jones at tended the masonic banquet at brooklin last friday night mrs winton white spent the weekend with mr and mrs don ald white at lindsay mr and mrs levi linton and jean attended a shower for mr lloyd linton and his bridetobe at ciaremont last friday night the sympathy of this com munity goes to mr mac for syth and family of ciaremont in the passing of mrs forsyth last week mr and mrs lome parrott and allan of myrtle and mr and mrs dick ward and daughter of ciaremont visited sunday with the jamiesons the friends of mr reuben bessie are sorry to hear of his death at wallaceburg mr bes sie kept store at balsam a num ber of years ago held at the ballantrae school this friday march 29th at 830 sharp as a helping hand for the cubs and scouts do come and bring your friend refresh ments pic and icecream green river we extend best wishes to all who celebrated birthdays rec ently mr and mrs a pearse and family were dinner guests of miss g mclean of toronto mr and mrs w binsted spent saturday evening at the hutchings home the sympathy of the commun ity is extended to mrs frank pennock and family in the loss of her sister mrs mcneely of mount dennis the friends of mr t dono- ghue are pleased to see him back at mr w woolheads and feel ing some better he also wishes to thank all those who helped in any way at the time of his acci dent and also all who made in quiries etc while he was con fined to the hospital and since his return home to one and all he says a sincere thankyou mrs fred wilson of regina visited on friday afternoon with mrs wm duncan pleased to see mrs postill sr home again after her holiday spent at her daughters mr and mrs marshall smith of palmerston spent sunday with mr and mrs wm duncan who were celebrating their 36th wedding anniversary ciarbjioxt church of god chapei tiorvlccs will continue undr new pastor kev paul p mccarthy cooil gospel services a welcome awaits you at th cjaromont chapel dr claude vipond oals late iu and chara- 1 and edgar mrs george pickett spent mondayin toronto mr and mrs ed jones and marvin newmarket mr fred fiss visited sunday with mrs wm fiss and edgar mr and mrs howard langilll spent friday afternoon and eve ning in toronto ads serve you at yourconveniekce read them to fill needs run them to reach the right people the stouffville tribune speaking over cklb oshawa on april 1st 750 pm education a national problem ontario riding liberal association t i

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