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tribune is runnerup for newspaper award the stouftville tribune has been awarded the certificate for second place as best all- round newspaper in ontario towns up to 4500 population taking first place was the port elgin times and third was the strathroy agedes patch only one point separ ated the first two papers for the albert v nolan memorial trophy the tribune stood excep tionally high in the marks given for local news and pic ture coverage and this fact was noted in the judges com ments the awards were presented friday at the annual awards dinner part of the annual con vention of the ontario weekly newspapers association jas thomas local editor who ac cepted the award is shown here with the coveted certifi cate united church wms mrs dowswell fitting music by mrs gay- man preceded the opening of the february meeting of the wjils after the business ses sion mrs f fairies steward ship secretary informed mem bers that the allocation was the same as last year mrs w at kinson supply secretary in formed members of the re quired list of things from vms she said she would be glad of individual donations of any of the following needed articles large quilts or blankets layette boys pyjamas for 12yearolds boys sweaters assorted sizes and good used clothing of any kind the world day of prayer is to be held in the united church february 13th at 3 oclock past president mrs a wood called attention to the deaths during the past year including a number of well known wms workers among them miss nettie rae mrs f williamson mrs gertrude burkett and mrs john tarr devotions were con- ducted by group leaders mrs sisco and mrs march opening with a solo by mrs duxbury j mrs n baker favored the meet ing with her review of the stu- dy book giving the history of the christian and nonchristian progress in hawaia the stouhvue tribune tfany fcbuiy xl k59 tin 3 local and personal happenings engagements mr and mrs earl mcmullen wish to announce the marriage of earla charlene to howard floyd davis the son of mr and mrs jonas davis on saturday februarv 2sth 1959 loo f meeting regular meeting of the ioof will be held in masonic hail on monday night mr and mrs angus smith of queensville had supper with mr and mrs gordon crowder on sunday evening fred marr spent a lifetime in baking trade the death occurred on sun day feb 8th of fred marr employee during the past three and a half years at the stouff ville bakery death came after mr marr was removed to the york county hospital born in nova scotia the de ceased had been engaged in the baking trade all his life he operated a shop of his own in englehart prior to coming to stouftville while in engle hart he took a prominent part in the masonic order mr marrs wife the former laura m or- merod passed away about 3 years ago besides his mother mrs ar- mina he is survived by four sisters and one brother the funeral on wednesday afternoon was conducted from the ingram funeral home with interment in pine hills ceme tery births skiing champs winning ski championships sister helen wortley mrs at kirby ont miss wortley has become a family affair couse left was runnerup in took top honours both com- for mrs anne couse fair- the ladies division of the petitors are members of the view ave stouftville and her south ontario ski meet held alpine club high school news the boys played basketball with pickering college here last thursday our midgets de feated the newmarket squad 23- 22 in a most exciting game warren hendricks played very well and as well as setting his teammates up for several shots he scored 3 points him self brian wilkes scored ten points mike paul 6 and glen jackson the junior game was not successful for stouftville but some improvement in the team is evident the score of the game was 1925 in favour of pickering college scorers for stouftville were roger stover with 11 points john corner 6 and gary baston 4 eight speakers for the lions club public speaking contest de livered their addresses in as sembly last thursday ah spoke well and the four chosen to speak before the lions were norman hendricks jocelyn but ton mary harwood and gert rude baker the students enjoyed a skat ing party at cedarena last mon day evening on tuesday the school was closed while the teachers attended a convention in whitby the girls will play basketball at markham this thursday and the boys at woodbridge on fri day a dance has been planned for feb 20th bill leas orchestra has been engaged for the occa sion since this is the second biggest dance in the school we hope for a good turnout vlllwlwlifwl hog contracts swifts will finance weaner pigs and swifts locally mixed hog grower so you can make the most profit from feeding hogs diller herb and eva tnee baker are happy to announce the arrival of linda marie on feb 8th at scarborough gen eral hospital a sister for phyllis winter mr and mrs r g winter nee terry thom son are happy to announce the birth of a son at york county hospital newmarket on sunday feb 8th 1959 eby lester and marion eby are happy to announce the arrival of a daughter at east general hospital on thurs day feb 5th young dr and mrs peter young nee shirley bone are happy to announce the arrival of a daughter kathryn jane on friday feb 6th 1959 at the university hospital ed monton alberta assinck mr anton assinck and reta nee wagg 296 peter st markham are hap py to announce the arrival of their son adrian andy james a brother for frank and walter on wednesday february 4 1959 at the york county hospital newmarket ontario davis carol and morley of ballantrae are happy to an nounce the birth of a son at york county hospital new stouffville child health clin ic will be held friday february 13th from 130 to 3 pm in the york county health building main street free immuniza tion euchre the stouffville lawn bowling club are holding a euchre on j wednesday feb 18th in the masonic hall at soo pm ad mission 50c lunch provided the engagement is announc ed of miss annie steckley of gormley ont to mr abra ham lehman of carlisle penn sylvania the marriage will take place at the heise hill church gormley ont on saturday feb 21 1959 gormley mrs c milstead mrs elva mcconnochie will be in stouffville this friday evening and saturday spirella specials featured call for ap pointment phone stouffville 6sw1 mr reg stouffer h3 pur chased the building lot on duch ess st part of the estate of the late mrs thos gostick the brick dwelling which is located on the adjacent lot will be offer ed for sale at the household auc tion this friday afternoon read this weeks salute to on- 1 stouffville planning board tario hydro on pages nine ten will convene in regular session and eleven j this thursday evening stouffville high school stuj mrs maurice gillion visited dents held a skating party at in bobcaygeon over the week- cedarena on monday night end mr and mrs mervin gillion of dundas called at mr and mrs j ridouts on sunday eve- ning mr chas barkey altona farmer is expecting to leave this weekend via royal palm from detroit for a few weeks holidav at miami florida mr and mrs gordon holdon and mrs j ridout visited at the home of their cousin in tor onto mr and mrs beverly walkey on wednesday 1 miss gladys brooks and mrs i jane burkitt entertained the bridge club on thursday night wi meeting stouffville wi will be held in christ church parish hall on feb 19th miss bertha winn is in charge of the program li- dies dont forget your home made valentines mr and mrs fred jemmette entertained the following to din ner one evening lately mr and mrs f jemmette sr of tor onto mr and mrs cec fos- kett norma and bob foskett miss marilyn burley of port credit mrs emmerson and murray of ringwood miss eve- in smith toronto mr and mrs lome emmerson and kent mr and mrs mel emmerson faye and wayne l our local fishermen arent having very good luck at lake simcoe mr gordon munro landed a beautiful trout last tuesday mr and mrs chas james and david of stouffville had dinner on saturday with mr and mrs sn doner mr and mrs mel hill for mer residents here are spend ing a few weeks in california mrs m hazal spent last week in the brierbush hospital but her neighbours are pleased that she is home again miss genevieve bruco enter tained her sunday school class on friday night at a skating party at mt abert the jwms meeting was held on monday night at the home of mrs willis hunking a meeting for little sharon marie daughter of mr and mrs ray hawkins of lagos nigeria af rica the sr wms meeting was held on tuesday afternoon at the home of mrs frank harvey for the young peoples society wil be held on sunday evening feb15 at 730 pm at the uni ted church special guests for the evening will he the pitts family there will also be solos duets and quartettes bisihop and mrs alvin win ger mr peter steckley and mr george french attended the bible conference at boyle over the weekend mr and mr lloyd johnson and family of stayner spent the ieekeml with mrs jt johnson and hazel mr and mrs howard doner and danny of stouffville had sunday ditiner with mr and mrs sn doner heise hill and oak ridges sewing circles met on monday night at the home of mrs allan heise rev and mrs earl sider and mr and mrs grant tyrrell of icheapside had supper on monday with mr and mrs roy nigti i they also visited mr and mrs planned and successful confer- george french lence w a meeting feb 16 the w a of the united church will meet monday even ing feb 16th at 8 oclock in the church parlor miss v hutchinson will give the devo tional and mrs murray little of markham will be present to speak on the work of the victor home for girls a shower for the victor home will be receiv ed at this meeting anything useful for the home and can ned food will be welcome education conference members of the staff of stouff ville district high school at tended the education confer ence of yorkontario district at whitby on tuesday february 10 discussion groups dealt with problems in curriculum subject matter classroom techniques and school administration dr robin s harris of university college toronto spoke to the 275 teachers dr harris a new ly elected member of the tor onto board of education recom mended that educators should study the principles of educa tion supported by both dr hil da neatby and dr charles phil lips in his new book the de velopment of public education in canada he emphasized that a third great educator in ontario eger- ton ryerson was worthy of at tention ryerson himself was a good illustration of the merit of having students concentrate on one main subject or field of study he also demonstrated his belief in the common man and the need of educators to exert great efforts to convert more people to the significance of a well trained mind mr arthur martin of donevan collegiate institute oshawa is district chairman of the professional development committee much credit is due to him for the well congratulations are extended to judith button who was suc cessful in passing her grade 2 piano examinations at the roy al conservatory judith is a pupil of miss ann lehman the following music pupils of bertha stouffer passed at the february examination of the royal conservatory of mu sic of toronto grade 4 eric button hon grade 6 elinore shirk hon grade 6 janet button hon congratulations a miscellaneous shower was held at the home of mr and mrs w risebrough last fri day in honour of miss gwen saunders whose wedding takes place on feb 21 59 barry dunsmoor of oshawa and formerly of dundalk joined the composing room staff of the tribune this week barry is engaged as a compositor the annual lions club ora torical contest will be staged at the regular club meeting on monday feb 23rd friends are always welcome to come and listen to these young orators from the local high school a delegation of markham-union- ville lions will also be guests on this occasion mrs a glenn thompson pre sident of wms presbyterian church wd attended the an nual meetings of montreal pres- byterial held in ephraim scott memorial church and niagara presbyterial held in stamford presbyterian church this historic church celebrated its 175th anniversary on feb 1st 1959 the home of mr and mrs leo wagg mill st was the scene of a family gettogether on saturday the occasion being mr waggs birthday those present included mr and mrs austin wagg toronto mr and mrs bert snowball union- ville mr cecil wagg mr and mrs foster wagg mr and mrs vince wagg mrs lil an derson also mr e s barkey mr and mrs len powell of stouffville are spending their first winter in florida where she was hostess recently at a surprise birthday and house warming party for mrs monk also of stouffville refresh ments were served also a lovely birthday cake mrs monk re ceived many birthday cards from home which made her very happy police chief frank edwards has issued a warning to all stouffville residents that dogs found running at large will be impounded and summonses will be issued to the owners the chief informed the tribune that the crackdown on stray dogs has been further necessitated following an attack on three school children this week on thursday evening janu ary 29th the wesley unltefl church choir honoured mrs roy morley at a dinner in the church the occasion being in recognition of her 40 years of service to the choir miss gail aylett organist spoke a few words on behalf of the choir of appreciation for mrs mor- leys service and presented her with a vanity set mam correct impression- second markham church wish to correct an impression arising from the report on the churchs annual meeting concerning messrs jack and charles clu- bine the newspaper report stated that the church had suf fered the loss of these two offi cials however the men have merely resigned their offices so that the honour might be passed around they continue to be most active members of the second markham church r to saturday excursions toronto good going and reluming same saturday only 4 excursion fares 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