The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

some mennonites going to new liskeard district efforts of mexican mennonites marshes others will follow to settle in the new liskeard j trere seems to be a lack of area have touched off a move in organization delaying the move alberta among pussian menno- j the wallenstein man states the nites to follow suit mexican clergy are against the anson hoover of wallenstein move to canada cast of elmira who accompan- 1 hoover said a small number led mexican members of his sect of mennonites in his area and last summer on a tour of the j 100 miles to the south are also i sutton bay marshlands said j interested in seeking new farm- j that interest stirred up by news ing lands further north he said of the mexican menronite trek that since the alberta bishop has resulted in serious talk of a i was in favor of a move to on- similar move from the prairies i tario it was likely action would i received a letter from be much quicker from the prair- blshop william wiebe of la ies than it had been from mexl- j crete alta who tells me his i co group is also interested in seti meanwhile mexican menno- tling in ontario hoover said nites and those from the wallen- i have sent him information stein area plan a second tour of about the xew liskeard district j the district farming lands by victoria square news mrs v sandle i cited the 23rd psalm members sr womens institute gave the mission band purpose n i 1 and mission band prayer f si m- l- muraberson introduced wl held on tusda- eve- he speaker mhired was held on l ueda e emrg turner rom browns corners of last week at the nome of t mission b3nd e mrs john mccague the conj of lhe y presbyte vener for the meeting was mrs n snider roll call was answe mrs turner told the children about the ameer noil um was answer- iunsiiiied stov ed bv a written question some- 2 jb itig 1 1 t0 kn mrs a huston int mrs michael miller of rich mord hill gave a demonstration en icing cakes- a lucky draw foi a cake in the shape of a lamb and decorated by mrs mil ler was won by mrs earl emp- ringham the election of offi cers was held mrs a huston introduced the other guest speaker mrs a agar from keswick who is the baby band secretary of york presbvtei ial the highlight of the afternoon came with the graduation serv- ice when mary lynn snider i sheila gee margaret sandle and following is the slate of offi- 1 ijovd vanderkoov graduated to cers for 195t5s hon president j the mission band the grad- mrs marcus jarvis pres mrs uates were given paper hats and douglas parsons 1st vicepres i buttonieres with their names on mr robert i- harvey mrs p willows 2nd vice pres jmrs e empringham secretary mrs reid brumwel treasurer mr robert l harvey sparta mrs w 0fr ass secretary- and the mexicans who are com- spring in a letter to the new ontario 1957 orfeda presi- tieas mrs d houck pianist ing up j liskeard chamber of commerce j ar oliver dealer has rec- h mccague asst pianist mexican mennonites had made which hopes to nelp mennonites i i rvi jirs a mortson district direc- tentative plans to settle in the move north hoover has asked entl attended several dealer mrs m jarvis branch di marshes this spring but indica- when snows melt so the party meetings throughout the prov- 1 rectors mrs f mcroberts can come north the chamber plans a commit- tions show their move will be delayed there are quite a few from mexico who are very inter ested in the move north hoo ver says i feel quite sure that itate and land in the area if a colony gets a start in the i accompany the visitors jince on march 26th the st ca- mrft n snider mrs e hatton ita- ituu hoih o iir shower committee mrs a tharines lmt held a regular chadw mr s boston mrs tee composed of persons ac- 1 meeting at welland ontario i ja rv ji g jovce qutirted with farming real cs to w m s easter meeting the easter meeting of the womans missionary society of the united church was held in the church on thursday april 11 under the group leadership of mrs ball and mrs burke easter music played by mrs c nolan at the organ and mrs gayman at the piano pre ceded the call to worship by the president mrs woods a hymn crown him with many thorns was sung and a two- minute silence was observed in memory of mrs h sanders honorary president for many years followed by prayer by the president a letter from mrs murdoch former pres of the toronto east presbyterial was read by mrs fairies telling of their work among the indians in british columbia mrs c brillinger rendered two solos which were appreciated and en- joyed by all two ladies from unionville auxiliary gave the devotional mrs mckillop president of the dominion board was guest speaker she spoke on looking out the windows and talked about the different exposures and what may be seen from each the north may be bleak with all the turmoil confusion and unrest but the south could be filled with sunshine we may become complacent not seeing the worlds need western a glorious setting sun vivid color of a day that has been we think i of the good old days we should treasure our heritage we owe much to those who have sacri ficed much in the eastern ex posure we see the glory of the rising sun symbolic of a new- day we are moved with enthus iasm in the new day of christs kingdom and his challenge that they all may be one some of the rosy tints of a new day are the world council of churches a new day for china church expansion lastly the upper room and windows glorious possibili ties of a new day never lost heart give ourselves more ful ly to christ that they all may be one she closed her remarks with prayer mrs ball thanked all who had contributed to the program hymn jesus christ is risen today was sung and a social time was enjoyed with members from the local chur ches and outside organizations unit president lloyd dorsey mrs l canning mrs x b6vn presided over the meeting and agriculture canadian in- past provincial president d a j dustries mrs n snider citi- dalziel introduced pres harvey zenship education mrs r the peterborough unit no 9 brumwell community aetivi- held its annual ladies night at ties mrs p w willows his- bowmanville on wednesday toxical research mrs d anril 1 mr and mrs harvey rumney home economics april j mr ana mrs health mrs a orr mrs d attended this gathering and houc press secretary mrs were most pleased to meet with sanale auditors mrs h the dealers and their wives of i mccague and mrs a frisby this district i euchre president harveys own unit there were twelve tables of no 12 london were pleased to players at the euchre held in him at their annual the community hall on wednes- glen major mr and mrs ed jones and marlon newmarket visited on sunday with mrs wm fiss and edgar mr and mrs joe jones visit ed sunday afternoon with mr and mrs edgar johnson and family mr and mrs george pickett spent saturday evening with mr and mrs howard langille mr and mrs a c simmonds are spending a few days at braeside mr and mrs walter brlggs and family and mr cecil walls visited sunday afternoon with mr and mrs jim jones honour ladies night on april 5 some thing over two hundred guests attended this function when sev eral wellknown figures in asso ciation work were present past provincial presidents s b be dell and j c malloy together with their wives and past or feda director walter schaef- fer and mrs schaeffer enjoyed this gathering mr bedell is also a past- president of the canadian imp lement federation of farm equipment dealers the ont wholesale implement associa tion was represented by its president mr w j forsyth at all three meetings presi dent harvey stressed the con tinued growth of orfeda its membership today stands higher than at any time during its ex istence there is however the great need of numerical strength in any association and so there is plenty of room for every dealer the association is pledged to improvement in the industry and will always serve to that end president harvey stated day evening of last week prize winners were ladies 1 mrs elaine trussell 2 mrs lyle hess consolation mrs albert orr gents 1 arnold mortson 2 harvey collard consolation charlie hart freezeout 1 mr and mrs gohn 2 george beatty and lloyd beatty the next euchre will be held in the community hall on wed nesday evening april 24 at 815 everyone welcome wms mission band on saturday afternoon april 13 the wms members mis sion band baby band members and baby band mothers met in the sunday school room for a joint meeting the meeting opened with the singing of jesus loves me with miss betty huston at the piano mrs h d mccague pre sident of the wms brought words of welcome the offering was then taken by mrs h acre- man for the wms mrs s boy- nton for the mission band and mrs w sandle for the baby band the offering was dedi cated by mrs mccague them as they passed under the decorated arches mrs agar as sisted by mrs h mccague gave them their promotion certifi cates they were then welcomed into the mission band by the mission band superintendent mrs s boynton dainty refresh mems were served by the mem bers of the wms with mrs r- beatty and mrs w orr pouring tea wms all the ladies in the commun ity are invited to attend the easter thankoffering of the unionville wms in the union ville united church on tuesday april 23rd at 230 pm please note the time the guest speaker will be dr margaret arkinstall president of york presbyterial good friday service there will be a service of worship in the victoria square united church on good fri day morning at 11 oclock when the three congregations on the victoria square circuit will meet together there will be special music by the three combined choirs the victoria square couples club presents the columban players in two oneact plays simon the leper and not tonight in the victoria square community hall on friday eve ning april 20 1957 neighbourhood notes birthday greetings to ann bu chanan for april 18 to cecil nichols for april 20 to treanor canning for april 22 to fred die walker for april 22 special birthday greetings to mrs eliza mceachern formerly of victoria square but now of lansing who on april 23 will be celebrat ing her ninetysixth birthday congratulations to mr and mrs john buchanan who on april 21st will be celebrating their sixth wedding anniversary mr and mrs lawson mum- berson had dinner on tuesday evening of last week with miss stericker of keswick mrs a huston attended the wms toronto conference in manor road united church on seeding time seen april 15th to 30th a generally mild winter and early warm weather have start- ed canadian fanners specutat- ing on a middletolateapril deadline for seeding but the possibility of unfavor able weather is ever present an i alberta agricultural official ex- pressed the uncertainty of most farmers when he said its cry talball gazing to try to ioreeat now what farmers in alberta i will seed this year early disappearance of snow i in southern sections of mani- toba posed the treat of soil drif t- i ing if normal spring rains are i not encountered according to a survey by the canadian press however manitoba spring seeding is expected to start be fore april 20 this will give many farmers an opportunity for a longer season ami better crop results the stouffylue tribune thursdjr april 18 1957 pae 9 the parish of unionville stouffville easter services rev j d tiller rector some ontario farmers have al ready taken advantage of the mild spring weather and early potatoes have been planted in essex county spring grains also have been seeded in essex and kent counties two newer varieties of oats garry and rodney are expected to be grown extensively this year they are said to be excel- lent yielders besides being rust- resistant the usual hay grain and corn crops will be planted on farms in the ottawa river valley per haps the best in eastern ontario st philips unionville good friday 12c0 noon 300 pm prayer and meditation easter sunday s30 am 1130 am holy communion christ church stouffville easter sunday 10 am holv communion audley they sang two choruses accom panied at the piano by misses betty huston and shirley boyn ton respectively directed by mr and mrs claude sim- their leaders mrs s boynton monds and family spent satur- 1 and mrs d gee misses shirley day at their cottage boynton and margaret gee re- the meeting continued with i tuesday and wednesday of last the mission band taking charge week oshawa shopping centre king st west no 2 highway at stevenson rd easter parade sun april 21 2 pm to 4 pm at the shopping centre r sea cadets ic air cadets ik army cadets ontario regiment band general motors pipe band oshawa pipe band fc bowmanville training school band t parade of 1957 automobiles parade of antique automobiles it corps of 20 drum majorettes girls in oldfashioned dress free easter eggs for all the children easter events easter fun week mon april 22 to sat april 27 3 shows every day 1030 am 2 pm 4 pm monday turpins puppets tuesday raisse balancin comedy acrobatics wednesday emo the musical clown thursday friday murrays society circus dogs ponies saturday fun on the trampoline with the zanies messrs orlando friesien and leonard tenner of winnipeg spent three days last week with mr and mrs cecil nichols and family sympathy is extended to mr and mrs cecil nichols in the passing of mrs nichols uncle mr george baker of smiths falls miss emma worden of toron to had sunday evening dinner with mr and mrs louis nich ols mrs gordon mortson mrs herman mortson mrs olive williams miss grace rayner and miss mabel sanderson at tended a stanley demonstra tion at the home of mrs clar ence stong weston on wednes day evening of last week miss shirley baker df port credit spent thursday of last week with mr and mrs cecil nichols and family we welcome to our commun ity dr and mrs john glenroy who moved into mr lawson mumbersons farm home last week which they recently bought mr and mrs aubrey stephen son mr and mrs harvey col lard had saturday evening din ner with mr and mrs mert brown at cashcl mr and mrs louis nichols and mrs r boynton had satur day evening dinner with mrs ella ratcliff at stouffville mr and mrs wm brodie of stouffville had sunday evening dinner with mr and mrs earl empringham and girls mr and mrs alan chadwick attended the harrisonrussell wedding at lansing on satur day afternoon the groom is a nephew of mr and mrs chad wick mrs gordon harmon and miss marilyn harmon were hostesses at a miscellaneous shower for mrs harmons niece miss mar ilyn reid on thursday evening of last week miss reid was a bride on april 13 mrs h mccague mrs g joyce mrs h deverell mrs r brumwell mrs story mrs r boynton mrs s boynton mrs o williams and miss ma bel sanderson attended the eas ter thankoffering meeting of the stoiuiville wms in the stouffville united church on thursday afternoon last week the guest speaker was mrs mckillop president of the do minion board couples club the regular monthly meeting of the couples club will be held on tuesday evening april 23 at s oclock at the home of mr and mrs ray wilson at 130 alton ave toronto all the married couples in the com- munity are invited to attend i ypi banquet- misses shirley gee audrey i gee fave nichols betty hill messrs matt taylor and don- aid boynton attended the ypl banquet for york presbytery at markham united church oni wednesday evening of last week mr bert moorby had sunday evening dinner with mr denton brumwell dicksons hill mrs murray little and mrs david reesor have been canvas sing the community in the in terests of the cancer fund miss veta burkholder has re turned from a trip to edmonton where she visited friends she reports mr joseph burkholder happy with his nieces daughters of the late mr and mrs clar ence stoufier although confined to ills home he is mentally alert and interested in his friends in the stouffville district the mcdowells the hawkins and the movers spent friday evening at the home of their parents birthday greetings to their mother included a family concert which was recorded for future enjoyment a capacity audience from var ious points filled the markham united church on sunday to hear the bethel college choir this group travelled by bus from indiana and visited a number of united missionary churches in ontario mildred lurkrin rev m liuttars chose for his subject on palm sunday christ liefore pilaie the mens choir sang the old rugged cross mr and mrs ros laine of oakwood visited on sunday with j mrs raines brother arch and mrs bell i miss agnes broadfoot of the womens division of the koap spent the weekend with mr and mrs ronald cox miss norma lalo and mr rod shtbley of toronto visited on sunday with xormas uncle and aunt mr and j mrs fred iuckrln while playing ball at school last week sandra tapscott had the misfortune to sprain her ankle she is back to school bailantrae there will be a paper drive on saturday april 27 starting at 1 pm for the cubs and scouts the boys would appre ciate having the papers tied in bundles and placed outside your doer magazines should be kept separate do remember to keep on saving your papers as thero will be another collection later mr and mrs j child at tended a dinner and birthday party with mr and mrs li child in toronto for mrs christie with a walking cast on her foot friends of mr wm hell are sorry to hear he is in oshawa general hospital only two percent of the peo ple in the world are thinkers says a sociologist who probably thinks hes a thinker att1mt1 hog producers in this area a meeting will be held for hog producers and feeders in markham and scarborough townships thurs april 25 830 pm i at 1 this meeting is to arrange for a directional market ing programme come and learn how to market your hogs for top market prices sponsored by the local federation of agriculture and york county hog producers speakers films refreshments we have a complete selection of attractively priced easter hams and fresh poultry libbys fancy tomato juice 20 oz 15c sugaripe medium prunes ib 24c niblets fancy kernel corn 14 oz 2 for 35c cudney one way thousands of people i secure something of value under false pretenses is by pretend- j ine to work choice tomatoes 28 oz 25c locker special top qualify hind quarters of beef 45c free parking phone 220 food market free parking