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huvm quality rrice c for qood results feed prepared feeds egg0 chick starter 18 egg0 grower mash 17 egg0 lay mash 18 egg0 lay mash 20 egg0 complete laying mash 16 stiver bros stouffville phone 45wl 94508 joseph me r tens passes was lifelong resident mm archie campbell and irs d h kldd attended the mucatlon and publicity con ference of the canadian cancer society held in toronto at the ord simcoe hotel this past ek stouffville fire brigade re sponded to a call on thursday fternoon to the farm of jim larris county line east of town he chimney on the farm home vas ablaze and there were fears the fire might spread how ever the are was confined to she chimney and no damage re- ulted ot broken kick wedseltoft a pivot per- ormer on stouffvilles north fork midget entry suffered a jiaaty crack on the nose in bee- ion last week during a round- vobln playoff game the injury necessitated first aid treatment it has been learned that the hose was not broken but badly irulsed itlck played against king city on friday night here rev and mrs william pape of stouffville will leave this week on the first leg of their jouroey back to japan where mr pape is engaged in mission work the family including their two children will sail from vancouver on march 12th they are returning to japan for a fiveyear period after en joying a furlough in canada for the past year and a half mr pape will be engaged in teaching in one of the mission colleges in the orient on mon day evening of this week the family was entertained at a farewell gettogether in the me morial christian church they were presented with a purse of money and other gifts from the junior and senior choir mem bers the family has occupied the christian church parsonage on main st since coming to stouffville the stouffyiu tri8unl tkurvky ftireay 26 1959 ttgt 3 local and personal happenings mrs ridout and mrs lemon miss ann iirtner has com entertained the bridge club on pleted her training at welles- thursday night ley hospital school of nursing mrs sam fretz is visiting her daughter in kitchener mr and mrs roy law and cathy also mrs gerald poyton and son brian of toronto were i mr charles pycock has just returned home from a visit to i england and would extend his i i thanks to the friends who sent i letters of sympathy during his bereavement in the loss of a sister mr- and mrs bert lickorish went to their daughters home in bethesda to celebrate the twins birthday brian and bruce on sunday mr alvin klinck attended the supper guests of mr and mrs funeral of his aunt in richmond o madiu hill last week i rev d da1s of stouffville officiated at the installation of the new officers in the york presbvterial of the united church wa last week the morning and afternoon sessions were held in the richmond hill united church several mem bers of the stouffville society were in attendance including mrs d davis mrs a camp bell mrs j mccreight mrs forgie mrs topham mrs cro sier mrs st john mrs logan and mrs fairies a number of friends from both claremont and stouffville were guests of mr and mrs keith steckley on saturday eve- i ning it was the occasion of mr and mrs steckleys tenth wedding anniversary jerry hooker of patrick mo tors won the new suit of clothes given in the stouffville lions club regular suitamonth draw the february ticket was drawn at the meeting on mon day night friends and neighbours will bo sorry to learn that mrs har old wright is not well mr carl arnold is at present visiting his sister mrs donald ebev in ottawa st johns newfoundland is nearer to the british isles than any other port in north ameri ca men men men stouffville christian mens fellowship invites you to hear rev tom maxwell and mr bill hirons from toronto bible college in the baptist church on monday march 2nd at 8 pm you are welcome following only a brief illness joseph mertens duchess st stouffville passed away in the stouffville nursing home early sunday morning mr mertens had suffered a stroke thursday and was removed to the nursing home only saturday had he survived until june of this year mr mertens would have mark ed his 91st birthday he was a most remarkable man for his years of stalwart build and one who had never known a sick day in his long lifetime the late joseph mertens was born near stouffvilles western limits a son of the late john mertens and mary baxter his passing marks the closing chap ter in the life of a family of four boys and three girls his wife the former emma hoover passed away twenty- four years ago the couple had farmed for many years on the home place just outside of town mr mertens attended the ring- wood school as a boy and was the last surviving member of his school class the mertens farm home was a hundred and twentyfive years old and was the site of the be ginning of the christian con gregational church in 1846 despite his great years the deceased was most active until well past eighty years and was known to have mounted a lad der and painted the local resi dence at this age he was keenly interested in local affairs and was a familiar figure on main st mr mertens during his late years could always recall vivid ly the great changes that had taken place both on the farm and in the life of stouffville mr mertens has made his home with his daughter mar gery on duchess st another daughter mrs fletcher goudie lives at altona the funeral on tuesday after noon was conducted from the oneill funeral chapel by rev douglas davis and rev d sar- geant pallbearers were don da vis mervin bunker ken coul- son cliff pipher win timbers and levi forsyth interment was made in stouffville ceme tery cadieux studios mr eugene lemon of bloom- ington was a member of a pan el that met recently at the on tario agricultural college in guelph the subject for dis cussion was what can farm people and their organizations do to prevent accidents mr lemon is a director for the on tario soil and crop improve ment association included on the panel were the following persons kay homan presi dent of the jr farmers asso ciation of ontario d j collins dep minister ont dept of transport gordon gree presi dent ontario fed of agricul ture and mrs james haggarty pres of federated womens in stitutes of ontario on his first entry in the kl- wanis festival gary baston of stouffville came third in his class accordion solo sixteen and under it was a very close contest with just two marks separating the three winners first 85 second 84 and third s3 mr and mrs lloyd jennings entertained mr and mrs del jennings and family to supper on sunday the occasion being i mis jennings birthday that great springwall mat tress sale is continuing at rax- lin furniture appliances all this month sale price is s3995 stouffvilles snow plowing equipment operated from wal ter smith welding was kept busy all day and night monday keeping the town streets open with the unprecedented snow fall the workmen made an excellent job and all streets were cleared during the even ing stouffville has been grow ing and there are a great many more streets to be cleared now after each heavy snow than a few years ago residents should remember this in case they are inclined to grumble because their street isnt attended to for half a day whole kernel niblets corn 2 35c paramount fancy 1 sockeye salmon y 2 93c 200s or 300s kleenex 2 packages for 37c clarks pork and beans 2- 2 for 39c aylmer pure orange marmalade white cross toilet tissue 24oz jar 3jc 4 rolls 47c congratulations are extended to mr harry w sanders of o brien ave who was 87 on mon day he was a guest on sunday of his granddaughter mrs ar thur day and family of agin- court also present were miss mary sanders of the ontario ladies college whitby and mr and mrs harold a sanders of sutton mr sanders had a slight fall on monday but we are glad to report it was not of a serious nature dr ballards champion dog or cat food 15 z t 3 for 31c side bacon sliced u 59c hind quarters of beef 59c ducks fresh killed lb 49 scheus jo market free parking phone 220 free delivery a large contract was com pleted last week by a stouff ville concern despite the fact that the proprietor had passed away very suddenly in the midst of the preparations don lewis nurseries stouffville provided all the manmade floral decora tions for three of the large rooms for the royal york ho tels new wing just opened in toronto mr lewis passed away in the midst of preparing this large order but mrs lewis with the aid of her son and daughters completed the pro gram and carried through one of her late husbands finest as signments the rooms decor ated for the grand opening in this fabulous new building were the ontario room the toronto room and the cascade lounge the work of preparing the floral decorations had required the best part of two months uons club oratorical contest students from stouffville dis trict high school competed on monday evening in the annual lions club oratorical contest four juniors and four seniors competed in the annual event which was held on the occasion of a regular lions club meet ing the winner in the junior division was helen mclean with marilyn houck second the other two speakers were donna whitehead and warren hend ricks in the senior section mary hanvood stood first and nor man hendricks second the other two senior speakers were gertrude baker and jocelyn button judges for the contest were mr alf hill principal of unionviue public school mr bert nevvall principal of mark- ham district high school and wlri sherwood agincourt high school staff chairman for the event was lion ted edwards and the awards were presented by lion president al smalley of the local club considering the bad driving conditions there was a good attendance out to hear the young people a num ber of parents and friends at tended as well as a car load of lions from the markham-un- ionville club lion douglas da vis expressed the appreciation of the club to the students and the judges and members of the local high school staff he said that the annual contest which has been operated now for some nine years was a most worthwhile effort and an op portunity for students to gain experience in the art of public speaking something so lacking among most members of local organizations mondays win ners will now advance to the lions district contest a gospel team from the stou ffville youth for christ organi zation headlined a youth rally held saturdav night in peoples church lake wilcox jim mann popular radio announcer for stouffville youth for christ was guest speaker the inter nationally known bowler sis ters gave their talents by sing ing several selections instru mentalists were gord johnson and don boaks evangelist h g adams loft monday for edmonton alberta where he is holding an cvan- gelistic campaign in a baptist i church this week he returns next week after several one- evening meetings in edmonton i i and calgary including four bi ble schools baptist bibl e school edmonton prairie bi- ble institute three hills alber- j ta briercrest bible institute caronport sask and millar memorial bible institute pam- brun sask mr adams is sched uled for an evangelistic cam paign in goderich march 17 to 22 under the auspices of the local loyal orange association jtsxxsxsxsssxssssssssxss avoid ww guaranteed protection against water leakage perfect for exterior stucco or masonry walls walks patios and basements vill not blister or peel written guarantee rox is easy to apply available in 5 popu lar colors and white stouffers crest hardware phone 96 births herbert mr and mrs rob ert herbert rr 2 stouffville are happy to announce the arrival of their baby girl on feb 14th 1959 at the brier- bush hospital stouffville doucet mr and mrs steve doucet of goodwood are hap py to announce the arrival of their baby boy on feb 17 1959 at the brierbush hos pital stouffville otter mr and mrs paul otter rr 2 markham arc pleased to announce the birth of their baby daughter on feb 18 1959 at the brier- bush hospital stouffville chisholm peter and grace nee barry happily announce the birth of their son peter scott on february 18 1959 at the northwestern general hospital toronto smalley morley and ce leste smalley mt albert an nounce the arrival of a son on tuesday feb 24 1959 at the york county hospital newmarket rusnell bruce and do- reen are happy to announce the arrival of their son ross david 8 lbs 6 oz on feb 20 1959 at the scarborough general hospital a brother for danny and joanne sanderson mr and mrs gordon sanderson bernice andrus are happy to an nounce the birth of their son robert clarence at york county hospital newmarket on saturday feb 14 1959 missionary meeting on wednesday evening feb 11 the wms of the united missionary church held a ser vice in the church which was open to everybody the presi dent mrs r stouffer had charge and miss l hoover and mrs e herbert gave a special message in song the guest speaker was rev orville bell minister at grace chapel jones ave toronto who showed lan tern slide pictures of his recent trip to london paris rome israel and united missionary mission fields in africa and in dia very interesting were his views of buckingham palace the changing of the gtad westminster abbey and other historic places of london in nigeria west africa mr bell visited several mission sta- ticis but was especially inter ested in the ums hospital at tungan magajiya where his brother dr ross bell with his wife and family has served as medical missionary for several years this hospital is of spe cial interest to stouffville friends as a great part of the hospital building program was super vised by rev earl honsberger who is well known in stouff ville at present mrs edma brubacher who has relatives here is doing office work and missionary work at the hos pital mr bell also visited india where his brotherinlaw rev alfred rees his wife and fam ily are doing missionary work in calcutta pictures of the churches the hospital the mis sionaries and natives were of great interest he also showed i pictures of palestine and he told with much interest of his visit to jerusalem bethlehem and other places of biblical his tory all who were present appre ciated the account of this jour ney and the beautiful slides the offering for the evening was for the wms project work which includes the sup port of a number of mission aries wms meeting march 5 the womans missionary so ciety of the united church will meet in the church parlors on thursday march 5 at 230 pm miss mullen will give the devo tional mrs a king will review chap 7 of the study book mrs l forsythe and mrs e nigh will supply music a cordial in vitation is extended to all mr and mrs don forgie of markham have purchased a new home on westlawn cres in the west end of town on saturday evening the couple were tendered a housewarming party by relatives and friends mr jack forster a former farm resident on the 9th cone south of stouffville and now a resident of prince albert ont has been appointed a dis trict manager for the natures plant food co distributors of liquid fertilizer his area now covers the townships of picker ing markham mariposa and brock mr denton brown wellknown farmer on the 10th concession four miles south of stouffville has returned home from the toronto general hospital he is convalescing from a paralytic condition which followed the in jections of antirabies serum mr jack warriner 7th cone near peachs suffered a nine- stitch gash near his eye on friday evening when hit by a puck during a community lea gue hockey game in the local arena he was treated by dr blair mitchell the great february clearance of surplus surprises is contin uing at spofford co this week sale items to interest you include china lamps wallpaper rugs linoleum dresses and a host of other items visit the store this week while these buys last the tribune was pleased this week to receive a renewal from mrs john drudge of elmira she noted that although she was a subscriber to numerous other daily weekly and month ly papers and magazines the tribune was prized above all others she enclosed a short article entitled the old rock ing chair which appears on the editorial page of this issue rev a walsh of stouffville rev c e hunking of gorm- ley mr reg stouffer mr chas hoover and rev e boettger left on tuesday morning to at tend the general conference of the united missionary church in new carlisle ohio the week- long conference will include all united missionary churches in canada and the united states the stouffville wi was held on feb 19 miss winn gave a very good paper on oxford county the home of cheese making a reading was given by mrs barrie entitled kitchen prayer mrs shuttleworth read the pinup girl both were enjoyed mrs barrie won the prize for the best homemade valentine a social half hour followed notice anyone wishing to send old woollen or cotton rags to be made into blankets socks etc have rags and money at mrs wm rcamans glasgow by march 16th phone stouffville 96920 high school news camel humps are simply masses of fat not water stor age tanks the camels thirst- defying reputation springs from its ability to conserve water in body tissues pi rpied on tuesday february 17 stouffville played host to wood- bridge girls in two basketball games both the stouffville teams were victorious the score of the senior game was 4112 pat barry laura mae brubacher and helen gayman scored for stouffville the jun ior game ended with a score of 1510 linda sanders hilda jones and elaine forsyth col lected points for stouffville the girls played again on wednes day at stouffville these were the last games of the season for our girls markham teams provided the opposition and won both games the score of the senior game was 4030 laura mae brubacher helen gavman and pat barry scored for stouffville 137 was the score of the junior game el aine forsythe daphne chew- ins and hilda jones were stou ffvilles scorers the boys played basketball at pickering college last wednes day the juniors lost by a score of 3926 roger stover got 16 points john corner 4 ross pattenden 4 and don edding- ton 2 the midgets who have not vet lost a game won by a score of 3322 those that scor ed for stouffville were glen jackson 10 points mike paul 8 brian wilkes 9 warren hendricks 3 and larry spang 2 the juniors wishing to take part in the lions club public speaking contest poke beftre the assembly last wednesday morning warren hendricks betty mclean marilyn houck and donna whitehead were i chosen ito speak before the lions monday february 23 was the date set for the lions club public speaking contest held at the masonic hall spea kers in the contest were norm hendricks mary harwood joc elyn button gertrude baker warren hendricks betty mc lean marilyn houck and don na whitehead mary harwood was first for the seniors and norm hendricks was second junior winner was helen mc lean with marilyn houck sec ond on sunday february 15th the iscf held a missionary coffee at the home of eliza beth rae guest speaker was harry percy from the sudan interior mission there was an iscf bible quiz on thurs day february 19 erma stouf fer was captain of the winning team the dance held last friday was very successful the music was certainly enjoyable and everyone present seemed to have a good time a tale of two cities will be shown at the school on fri day evening february 27th the boys athletic association will sponsor the film night and tickets are available from high school boys the movie begins at 815 everyone is welcome 5u2i s222 kj rotjymired- mrs annie thurlvvell was resident of goodwood for 40 years mrs annie thurlwell who died on february 12 at the age of s5 was a resident of good wood for the past 40 years mov ins there from toronto in the spring of 1919 mrs thurlwell was born in leeds england and came to canada in the early years of the century she crossed the atlantic just a few days before the- illfated titanic and the ship on which she was a passen ger passed through a dangerous icefield on one huge iceberg which the ship narrowly avoid ed the passengers saw a great white polar bear floating to a watery grave as the ice melted in the warmer seas her father joseph william haywood was a fine musician who trained his daughter to follow in his footsteps she was a gifted pianist and played the violin also until she lost her hearing in middle life in good wood her hobby was growing flowers and neighbors for miles around came to see her garden mrs thurlwell is survived by her husband alfred thurlwell of goodwood a son roland who lives in oshavva two daughters mrs sidney pike of oshavva and miss mabel thurlwell who is on the faculty of george wil liams college chicago and a sister mrs hilda carnochan of north bay ontario r vv v x i i t fc