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p5 8 fmc jtowwiui tkwunl tttnitf mr t7 195s claremont and pickering township district on tuesday evening july 8th a shower was held at the home of mr and mrs earl mcmullen for miss jean schneider and mr jack hall whose marriage will take place in the clareraont baptist church on saturday afternoon many useful and lovely gilts were received by the couple members of the baptist church presented them with a large coffee table and vase the home of mr and mrs joe erap- ringham was also opened to friends and neighbors for a re cent shower in honour of the bridetobe an aunt in toronto was also host at a recent presen tation orderly ratepayers meeting favour 3 room school green river in a onesided 212 vote rate payers at ss xo 11 pickering twp favoured the erection of a new s43000 three room public school at green river a well- mr bob greer and mrs gal- 1 conducted meeting was held in loway plan to leave on friday the schoolhouse on monday eve- for a motor trip to north caro- j ning under the chairmanship of lina mrs galloway will visit mr roy carter mr owen bag- gett acted as the recording sec retary the ratepayers agreed that the debenture issue should be spread over a 20 year period and that the trustees should com mence negotiations for addition al property for an expanded ham were three game winners te mr vally woolhead board at a recent mens trebles bowl- 1 chairman informed the meet- i tournament on saturday af- s hat he expected approxi- ternoon mr elgin wagg and mately one and onehalf acres link of stouffville were two w have to be purchased it cirne winners messrs earl ely that the and will be bsare thos hammond and dr obtained from the david pugh tomlinson won a single game farm on which the present mrs jack lehman was ad- 1 school is now located with her sister there the sareo plant will close on friday for a two week vacation mr and mrs arthur bates and daughter of woodbridge were sunday visitors with mr and mrs don hedges mr john bayes rink of mark- mitted to the ajax hospital rec ently for observation mr and mrs bert galloway have been spending a few days vacation at three mile lake in northern ontario mrs conner is holidaying in the cobourg district mrs glid- don is also enjoying a few days vacation mr and mrs gordon morley of montreal visited with his par ents mr and mrs fred morley on sunday mr bob greer accompanied friends to bracebridge on the weekend fortyfive persons attended the routley reunion at wood land park cedar grove on sun- day two new members of the clan were appointed to be in charge of next years getto gether they being mrs john ingles and mrs allan prouse both of georgetown mr and mrs arnold mcln- tyre and children of smiths falls visited on sunday with mr and mrs al robertson mr mc- intyre was coop manager here a few years ago mr and mrs lloyd pascoe and mr and mrs r loyst spent the weekend at lockport ny mr levi linton has been on the sick list the last few days we all wish him a speedy re covery the goodfellowship class met at the home of mrs henry johnson on tuesday evening july 8th with the president mrs lehman in the chair rev h and mrs lackey were pre sented with a beautifully bound hymnary in appreciation of the faithful service they have rend ered during the past years mrs m anderson made the presenta tion mr and mrs wm browning and bruce left on saturday for a two weeks vacation at their cottage on lake simcoe on tuesday july 8th eight ladies of the womens institute joined with the brougham insti tute and enjoyed a bus trip and picnic to gananoque while there some of the ladies took a boat cruise out among the thou sand islands claremont insti tute tried to plan a bus trip to midland later in july but could not get enough ladies interested so went with brougham mr and mrs richard hitch- ins visited on sunday with mr mr woolhead presented a complete report on the estimat ed cost of erecting both two and three room schools he ex plained that he didnt get a re port on the cost of erecting a wing to the present building be cause he didnt consider it to be practical he pointed out that the expense involved in con structing the wing plus the up keep on the old school would amount to more money than the cost of a completely new struc ture building a wing on the school never entered my mind he said if we build one new room now in a few years wed find ourselves in the same boat stated mr a e hutchings a ratepayer the meeting voted down a motion to obtain a price assessors hold annual picnic the ontario county associa tion of assessors held its- first annual picnic at the maples thursday with 75 persons at tending from many municipali ties throughout the county the newly formed association only a few months old made this an opportunity for the as sessors their wives and families and elected representatives to become acquainted during the afternoon everyone participated in games and races under a sun ny sky master of ceremonies was rus sell morrison reeve of thorah on an addition to the school the township his assistant was ratepayers decision will now be passed on to pickering town ship council wt harris named liberal candidate for ont riding william thomas harris a port perry barrister was chosen to carry the banner of the lib eral party in the forthcoming provincial election in ontario riding at a nominating con vention held in sunderland on wednesday night about 75 voting delegates at tended the rally in the brock township hall here gordon ry- nard of zephyr chaired the meeting which was attended by about 100 residents of the coun ty prior to the business meet ing an orchestra from uxbridge provided music the only other nominee was dr roy kelly of beaverton who withdrew from the contest almost immediately on the grounds that he did not have the finances to conduct a leng thy campaign anyone who aspires to be come a writer should first write for the wastebasket five years says an author yes and also and mra frank hayward and g0 on a slim diet to visit with the girls who are camjjing there on friday july 11th five of the girl guides gloria and mer- riel hanthorn karen hayward betty ward and carol blake left for a ten day vacation at the girl guide camp at camp samac oshawa mrs k vizely left on friday to attend a dance school squares and pairs at orillia the school is conducted for ten days for instructors in square and modern dances on thursday afternoon july 10th the wms of the united church entertained the mem bers of the mission band and baby band several members of the mission band took part in the program also a film strip entitled the growing house hold of god was shown after the program the children took part in different games and a dainty lunch was served had rifle man fined for having in his possession a sawed off rifle a pickering twp youth last week was fined s10 and costs and the gun confis cated thomas e wright 18 pleaded guilty before magistrate frank ebbs in whitby police court to a charge of possessing a gun with a barrel less than 20 inches long pc p hollywood of the pick ering twp police department told the court that he had check ed wrights car on july 6 and found a sawed off 22 calibre rifle in the glove box he pro duced the gun in court the bar rel cut short and the butt fash ioned into a hand grip the youth told the court that he had used the gun for hunting and usually kept it stored in his home crown attorney alex hall said that there was nothing sinister in the youth having the gun but pointed out to him that the cri minal code prohibits anyone from possessing such a gun in levying the fine his wor ship told the accused that such a gun could be dangerous if it got into someone elses hands went to oshawa to camp samac r keep your arain insect free for a whole year heres all you do spray bins with howard bin treat treat new grain with howard grain guard costs less than 2 a bushel less than it does to fumigate bin treat kills insects in cracks and crevices has prolonged killing action lasts it least 6 weeks but does not harm grain 20 w con tai nw woo tvtltt kra ctsft grain guard mixes easily with new grain as it is binned protects it from insects for a whole year contains malathion does not harm grain 10 16 mi reo fewiwi cm jo 25 lb s ss so si jn eooooooooochu 6len major remember church every sunday evening at 730 oclock come and bring your friends miss beverly biggs is spend ing a week with her aunt and uncle mr and mrs jim jones mr and mrs albert lee and martin mr alec hingston and boys of toronto spent sunday with mr and mrs j a hing ston mr and mrs mcneil and ruth of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs claude sim- monds and family mrs ralph faulkner mrs charles fiss and mr and mrs joe jones spent one day last week in brooklin visiting mr and mrs allan holman and mrs h mcbrien and lila mr and mrs ed jones new market visited on sunday with mrs wm fiss and edgar mr and mrs allan jones and judy newmarket and miss ha zel jones spent sunday at the jones john mccrorie reeve of beaver ton at the supper table william e nobfe president of the asso ciation welcomed the gather ing t d thomas mpp for osh awa riding recalled the days when he was in municipal poli tics in east whitby and his association with mr noble among those attending were george lamb and mrs lamb assessor of uxbridge diston mcdonald tax collector of good wood j f reid goodwood john ashenhurst exclerk and an employee of the municipality since 1908 now from goodwood alvin redshaw councillor ux bridge township reeve and mrs john mills ajax deputy- reeve mrs mary reid and fam ily ajax mark brandon and mrs brandon cannington dell gosjin and mrs goslin picker ing township p f clark as sessor mara township lome adams and mrs adams assess or of rama township ted her on and mrs heron whitby twp and mrs earl dowswell of ux bridge routine business at uxbridge twp council the township clerk gave ux- 1 be useless for the small munici- bridge twp the following fig- pality members to attend as ures on the warble fly program j they would be outvoted on every for 195s at their regular meet- measure ing monday night council charged 25 cents for each animal treated it was shown in the statement that had the charge been 30 cents the twp would have broken even on the rate charged they had a deficit of 6490 collected by inspector to be collected government grant deficit for year 14750 15000 19363 6490 inspector tractor driver powder miscellaneous total 55603 29905 18500 8820 1378 total 55603 council passed a resolution that messrs watson blakley be charged the sum of 1250 for license to operate a wteck- ing vard on the highway no 47 about a mile east of goodwood the yearly fee is 25 but as they will operate for only six months of 1958 the half rate was charged welfare officer reported to council that he had imestigated several cases of families requir ing assistance and council pass ed his account for time and mile age for 3030 reeve dowswell gave council a report on his trip to the meet ing of mayors and reeves held at stratford he suggested that if the smaller municipality was to continue to have any say in the operation of the law it would be necessary for them to be represented at these meet ings he mentioned that in the ap pointment of comm that a large number were mayors which of course excluded the smaller municipalities covered by the reeves in addition he said that large municipalities were putting forth a suggestion that their representation be in creased if such was the case the reeve suggested it would clerk don kennedy stated this would be his last meeting but that he would lend assist ance in getting out the tax bills council presented a bylaw ap pointing j elwood foskitt as clerk of the township of ux bridge at a salary of 1800 and 200 for expenses as mr foskitt operates a ma chinery business goodwood he will be available at any time the council passed a total of 223361 in general accounts for payment the dept of welfare notified council that where a nursing home was licensed in the twp and complied with the standards demanded by the dept and was subject to inspection by the offi cials of the dept the govern ment would pay 80 or up to the maximum per month of 80 for care of patients it is anticipated that this meas ure will take a number of per sons off the hospital list the twp of uxbridge has no licensed nursing home at pres ent reeve dowswell reported to council that the dog catcher had a stray dog brought in for plac ing in pound but on observation of the dog after taking it in he called a government vet to see if it was infected with rabies the vet ordered the dog retained for observation for a term of ten days the reeve also mentioned that the people in the district of altona had a scare from a fox that was considered infected by the disease at a special meeting held on june 13th council passed a by- law authorizing the borrowing of 45000 for building of a two- room school in ss no 5 clerk typist required for the genera office at pickering district high school duties to commence on or about august is five day week twelve months a year two weeks vacation with pay salary 1220000 minimum to 300000 maximum annual increment 20000 to maximum experience allow ance 10000 per year to a maximum of 4 years to deter mine starting salary reply in writing to a ross irwin business administrator secretary treasurer iickcrinr district hlrh school board box 70 pickering ontario brougham news coow these and other howard pr0iuirs are on sale at claremont cooperative green river we extend congratulations to mr and mrs r bruce who were married on saturday in white- vale united church mrs bruce is the former isabelle nighswan- der daughter of mr and mrs j nighswander mr and mrs w sadler of toronto were saturday guests at the home of mr and mrs a coakwell mr and mrs w binsted were weekend visitors to orillia and other northern points the sunday school picnic was held at the greenwood park on tuesday of last week there was a good attendance of the members and friends of the 1st baptist church whitevale and also of the sunday school here sports such as baseball mrs h shea of whitby spent a few days last week with friends here and took in the gananoque trip mr and mrs russell hamil ton of markham visited his uncle mr and mrs m hamil ton one day recently mr and mrs k bent and fam ily of oshawa called on mr and mrs f carter on sunday evening mr and mrs don duncan of brooklin called on her grand parents mr and mrs m hamil ton on sunday mr a milroy and son stanley of cedar grove called on their cousin mrs g philip one day recently the duncan family picnic was held at the home of mr and mrs geo duncanon sunday last mrs m harlock of manilla called on mrs g philip one day last week mr knox of londsborough spent a few days last week with his cousin wm and mrs knox master bryan knox of hamp ton visited last week with his cousin david miller mr and mrs d a beer at tended the elliott reunion at burnt river on sunday mr and mrs carman thomp son and family of peterboro call ed on his sister mrs f carter on sunday the sunday school of saint johns church are holding their picnic on thursday july 24 at spring hill park meet at the church at 1130 am dinner will be served at 1230 followed by races and other sports every one welcome mr and mrs a j gray also mrs wm gray were at white- vale on saturday afternoon at- wedding brougham womens institute accompanied by a number of friends enjoyed a motor trip to kingston and gananoque on tuesday last all report a good time two claremont brothers pass within week two claremont brothers phil ip henry bennes and thos jas benns both passed away last week within a few days p h benns a veteran of world war i died suddenly on wednesday at his home rr 2 claremont and t j benns passed away on sunday both men were sons of mrs emily benns and the late thos j benns of claremont besides his mother p h benns is survived by his wife the former jane isobel watson and one son robert campbell benns of greenwood the two brothers are also survived by two brothers harry and charles of claremont lily mrs h l regan ada mrs m e morgan edith mrs t robertson all of toronto nina mrs r b reid of oshawa emily mrs d e watson and edna of claremont funeral for philip benns was conducted from the family resi dence on wednesday afternoon with interment in claremont union cemetery the funeral for thomas benns will be con ducted from the family resi dence as well this thursday afternoon a michigan lumberman in vented the modern spark plug a russion the demountable rim automobile wheel a midwest engineer the selfstarter and a new england yankee the anti skid chain only 11000 left in uxbidge road acct uxbridge township has onlv s11000 left in its 195s road ac count this figure includes a 2000 supplementary request that was recently approved by the department of highways road supt mr stan slack in formed council at their regular ineeting on monday night that road expenditures to date now exceeded 22000 the total au thorization including the ap proved 2000 bonus was 33000 this left only 11000 for the re mainder of the year reeve earl dowswell remark ed that council would have to practise economy on all road requests mosquitoes and your skin they like it and lump it too one occupational hazard that many employees try especially hard to avoid is hard work find carcass of cow on uxbridge tp road uxbridge township council meeting in regular session on monday evening received a re quest from mr forrest pugh rr 4 uxbridge for the erec tion of no dumping signs be tween concessions 7 and 8 at lot 5 and 6 mr pugh informed the members that recently some persons had dumped the carcass of some dead cattle on the road side both the road superintendent mr stan slack and council agreed that the signs should be erected they stated however that in the past people paid little attention to them reeve earl dowswell noted that he had found a similar load dump ed in another part of the town ship but was unable to secure any proof on who was respon sible for the act how much walking the aver age person does depends on how far his garage or carport ii from the centre of the house notice claremont tv radio service town country authorized by all leading manufacturers licensed by philco phone claremont 41 age is a mental condition says a doctor youth is just a tantrum farm equipment dealers to hold tarm safety week direct criticism for the ab- caution in all farming activities sence of a farm safety pro- tnis then p the reason inmrabeelsl e motivating spark in es- tablishing farm safety week that eminates from the federal and provincial farm equipment dealers associations tending the brueenighswander driver its too bad that nothing but a smashup seems to pound any sense into the head of a careless and george mrs earl dows- well and girls mr and mrs d and mcdonald mr and mrs stan swimming were enjoyed by slack and girls mr john ash- those present in the afternoon inhurst mr j f reid mr and uter a bountiful supper races mrs don kennedy and girls and contests were placed by all a special thankyou is extended to the committee in charge for the splendid way in which the programme was carried out a special announcement for the children of the district a daily vacation bible school is planned beginning august 5th keep this date open more par ticulars later mr f gostick and misses ka thleen and edith are holidaying in western canada mr and mrs a r pocock of toronto were sunday guests with mr and mrs w chafen prayer meeting will be held at the home of mr and mrs f gostick on tuesday evening ju ly 22nd at s oclock mr and mrs will eckardt vis ited with mr and mrs stan slack on sunday mrs wm mitchell spent tues day last with mrs whitall of uxbridge there were about seventy relatives attending the wagg re union picnic held at the maples on saturday mr and mrs willis taylor motored to peterboro on fri day to attend the funeral of mrs taylors aunt saturday july 19th is the date set for the faulkner re union at greenwood park the goodwood junior ball team needs competition they have played four league games scored 110 runs against 8 mr and mrs harold clark cry language but they arent i and daughter gale of belle- several goodwood families at- mrs jack scott of regina and mr and mrs wes whittleton of willow beach visited with their cousin mrs s bacon last fri day mr and mrs les mitchell and girls and mrs joe cooper of mount albert spent sunday with mr and mrs dave wilson at islington mr and mrs bruce taylor attended a surprise party for mr and mrs harry porter at claremont on tuesday evening it was mr and mrs porters twentyfifth wedding anniver sary mrs colin davidson and sis ter miss florence bain left on monday night by train for van couver they expect to visit several relatives and friends on their return trip mr and mrs ed sheehey and mr and mrs allan jeffer- tended the orange walk on sat urday july 12th held at wood- ville there were fortytwo lodges participating in the march goodwood street dance is dated for july 23 the assessors picnic was held at the maples park wed july 9th those attending from our township were mr and mrs fred clubine and david mr and mrs alvin redshaw lots of judges use very flow ing demand for some form of action for some time past nu merous commendable attacks have been made from time to time but there does appear to be a definite lack of knowledge as to what might be the most effective while it may be un mannerly to state that some hesitation exists due to the un certainty of the profit value to the promoter such evidence does appear from time to time surveys and statistics could certainly assist in directing a course but research etc would seem unnecessary the manu facturers of mechanical farm equipment have for long enough accepted their responsibility to provide every possible device for the protection of the user to a point that all there is left for them to do is to go along with the equipment to insure its be ing handled according to instruc tions pamphlets and printed matter except perhaps terse well placed warnings above and beyond that already provided on the machines by the manufac turer do little to help farming today is no more free of stress and strain than any other en deavour operators of farm equipment by and large are well aware of the hazards the real difficulty lies in their failure to apply and accept the precau tions the interest and assistance of every agency and individual in this farm safety crusade is vitally needed the individual could well be the most import ant factor any laws that have been enacted were most certain ly promulgated with the best of intentions these should be dusted off and the information widely circulated following that let there be strict enforce ment full realization by farm people that existing laws rules and regulations are not directed at them with malicious intent but rather to save them distress and sorrow is definitely requir ed frequent and kindly warn ings by those in direct contact should be helpful rather a word a day by the friendly farm equipment retailer than a billboard a month by the manufacturer cooperation and coordination by the masses into a simple consistent program of day-to- dav caution would be most ef- photographic equipment now and used r cameras and supplies movie nnd slldo projectors st all sizes t rental service projectors available at evening rates your rental payments will b deducted from the purchaf price it you decide to buy i houstons drug store stouitvillo rhone 239 i the lang service latest plastic coated papers roxatone specialist free advice phone gormley 5478 twosome for the teenager son visited mr and mrs earl tindall at their cottage at river- fective the retailer of farm view beach on sunday equipment has more ability mr and mrs arthur dows- with his knowledge of his ma- well and erma and mrs patten j chines territory and customers of stouffville and mr and mrs i to encourage accident reductions harry harper and family spent in farming than has anyone else handing out bouquets sunday afternoon with mr and mrs lome tindall at their cot tage mr and mrs les meyers and ted miss irene salmon mr bob clucas and mrs pollard spent sunday at sparrow lake the womans association quilt ed two quilts in the sunday school room last wednesday the dale for the united chu rch sunday school picnic has been changed from julyy 16th i plane saskatchewan mr and to july i at the maples every person is concerned be cause are we not all dependent upon the fanner for the produc tion of the food we eat acci dents and deaths on the farm reduce the dealers potential as well as leaving another vacancy in the community the farm equipment dealer ran perform a greater public sendee while promoting his own public relations and assisting his community than anyone else can by daily ureinz care and two shoes for the active teenage boy at left a very plain but handsome shoe in suede an ideal complement to flannels and tweed jackets right a moccasintype shoe with a twoeyelet tie fastening at 795 lehmans shoes stouffviue ontario