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pi s the stouftyiuf tbrjn6 twutn kot 4 1959 claremont pickering tp news receive telegram from prime minister on fiftieth anniversary brooklin faimet pays 5000 for molstein cow a brooklin farmer kay or- miston paid one of the top prices at the national holstein sale conducted at oakville last week it is the oldest establish ed livestock sale in canada mr ormiston paid soixio to j 3 bresooe northcote for an 8- yearold excellent cow windy- lea nancy lou she was a grand champion at the ottawa winter fair in 1955 altogether the sixty head realized 62210 or an average of s1053 it was the highest at a canadian sale so far this year an eight- month- old heifer calf was the sensation of the show rosafe sovereign vale sold by w k macletd of dis raeli que and purchased by bad jelton of healdsburg cali fornia carried a price tag of 1 oltoved bv only four bull were sold bringing an average ol s2t0oj each top price was s4000 paid by lionel baril of princeville que to glenafton farms ailis- ton for the eightmonth old bull calf glenafton staward top price for a bred heifer was 1930 paid by angelo ag- ro of hamilton to e c brown i and sons of weiland for the junior champion of the wetland i fair last fall bailey farms clo ver bar alta bought a pair of bred heifers one from r d graham at 1175 and one from marshall brothers wellnnd at 1150 j eight milking females aver- aged 1193 each and 49 bred heifers 6s8 each expect 1000 people at brougham school centennial on june 20 the influx of an expected one made to the eldest lady and gen- thousand visitors will transform tleman expupils of the school the hamlet of brougham into a mr robt miller will be in village on the occasion of the charge of the antique display kkkh anniversary of the brou- a buffet supper will be pro- gham public school and ceme- vided at five oclock at 745 tery on june 20 and 21 five pm a number of musical selec- hundred invitations have been tions will be provided by the sent out walter pascoe family a barber the hamlet will be gaily dec- shop quartet and a band an brougham news mr and mrs ken bent and linda was sick at the time orated for the event the muni- oldtime and modern dance in cipal office stores and gar- the township hall at nine o- ages will be dressed up in col- clock will conclude the days oured streamers and banners activities the admission charge for the occasion pickering twp- i to the dance will be 200 per council agreed to spend 100 couple for this purpose rhe la cemeter g the afternoon programme fli tuhicled oi sunday will open at the school at two june at oclock a parade of cars and j pastor wi r c k f 2fs v r de t ler s music wi e pro- highland creek west hill le- vided b the wwtevale male family also mr and mrs e carswell and daughter all of oshawa visited on sunday with mrs w hamilton we are glad to hear mrs grant miller is able to be home from the hospital after her re cent serious operation sir and mrs clarence craw ford of pickering visited her parents mr and mrs cliff wannop on monday mr arid mrs wm knox vis ited mr and mrs randel elli- cott on sunday mr w c willson has been at tending conference at kingston during the past week on thursday evening of last week the choir and young peoples union of st johns church joined in a wiener roast at the home of carol and gail white jean and linda bar clay were guests of honor and j presented with small gifts to remember the young people by when they have left brougham gion pipe band dr n f tora- llnson of claremont a former teacher will deliver the open ing address at 230 pm he will mr a archi bald inspector of public schools past and present teachers will be introduced by mr geo dun- man a presentation will be quartet rev a e cresswell pastor of the st johns united church will assist in the serv ice rev fockler is the last living minister of the christian church in canada he conduct ed the first decoration service in 1932 could not be present but j was completely surprised the gathering mrs a m crocker of a court called on mrs matth one day last week and toget they visited mr and mrs g aid harbron of myrtle sir and mrs h robertson toronto and mr and mrs g aid middleton and little girls markham and mr r middle of claremont had tea on si day with mrs lemmon mrs siden visited stouffvi friends on friday last mr and mrs k powell columbus also mr and m surphlis of toronto visited and mrs k c pascoe on si day mrs hood of little brita visited with mrs lemmon sunday mr and mrs aylmer cart and family of stouffville call on mr and mrs a j gray i sunday green river atha p claims beaten mr and mrs fred madill wellknown and highly respect ed farm residents on the 7th concession of pickering cele brated their golden wedding anniversary on sunday may 24 the happy couple were the re cipients of many gifts cards and telegrams one of these was a message from prime minister john diefenbaker others were received from labor minister michael star health minister matt dymond and from the pro vincial parliament buildings toronto dr dymond made a personal call at the couples residence on wednesday may 27th more than 100 friends rela tives and neighbours were pres ent at the celebration their home was beautifully decorated with bright spring flowers and gold and white streamers mrs madill was the former mabel bunker daughter of mr mr and mrs fred madill and mrs bunker base line pic kering twp mr madill is the son of mr and mrs james ma dill the couple were united in marriage in toronto on may 20 1909 rev parks officiated they travelled to the claremont sta tion by horse and buggy and took the train to toronto with the exception of one year they have spent all their married life on their present farm both en joy good health a previous golden anniver sary was held in the same home fiftynine years ago it was cele brated by mr madills grand parents mr henry wright ma dill and the former pheobe sharrard on both occasions the same old armchair was used mr and mrs madill have two sons kenneth of rr 2 clare mont and ross of brougham they have four grandchildren faye wayne benny and dar- lene guests were received by their two sons and their two daught ersinlaw phyllis and ina ma dill miss bonny madill was in charge of the guest book mrs freda tran rr 2 claremont and mrs lila vine yonges har bour ont poured tea those who served were miss fay ma dill granddaughter miss ruby crowder of newmarket diane and jean crowder of oshawa and mrs ruth mitchell of rr 2 claremont miss fay madill entertained in the evening by playing the accordion ruby diane and jean crowder sang bless this house guests were present from till- sonburg port hope bradford newmarket lindsay uxbridge baldwin yonges harbour tor onto markham stouffville al- tona kinsale oshawa clare mont greenwood whitby pic kering ashburn and myrtle twp councillor feels home mortgage deals should be investigated councillor harry ashton of said tnat prevention of such oc- pickering township has ex- currences should stipulated pressed concern over mortgage r schemes airanged through ln the n contract home resales in the municipal- councillor ross hawthorne ity he agreed that council questioned the reason for rich- should favour a judicial inquiry mond hills request clerk l t to be conducted by the federal i johnston said that no explana- government and the minister j tory reason was given deputy of planning the town of rich- reeve mrs jean mcpherson mond hill requested that pick- said that she would be desirous ering should endoree such a of an explanation from rich- i resolution mond hill before she would ap- councillor ashton contended prove their request i that similar situations existed reeve sherman scott contend- in pickering township as well ed that private mortgages and not the n h a had been re- congratulations to mr i we extend birthday greetings mr euis meuon thel brateoirthvs gftsft f r ne 9th lloyd michell cathy michell mr and mrs j d barclay and janet pearse toronto spent the weeker mr and mrs m draper and wlth their aum and uncie m mr and mrs t warren also and mls david tran mr and mrs r hamilton spent mr and mrs frank wag monday evening last week with air arthur lamb of stouffvill mr and mrs t robinson of and mrs murray dunkeld a constable moore of the bre chin detachment ontario pro vincial police is conducting an investigation into the circum- as richmond h i am very stances surrounding injuries concerned claremont news regular meeting of the wa was held in the united church thursday afternoon may 28 mrs ward gave a reading fol lowed by the theme a gift was presented by mrs petty to mrs lippert who is moving to ma doc favourable reports were given by the committees mrs pegg gave a most interesting talk on the conference held at five oaks which is situated south of paris on the grand river a reading was given by mrs lippert mrs redshaw and mrs wallace will be in charge of the programme for the june meet ing legion auxiliary members are reminded of the regular meeting thursday june 11 in the legion hall on friday evening may 29 she was the recipient of many lovely and useful gifts we are sorry to hear of mr wray padgetts accident caused by a power lawn mower mr padgett a former storekeeper in claremont is in cobourg hospital two toes were severed by the mower blade the community softball be gan on monday may 25 in the park with a good attendance the people and children of claremont are reminded of the schedules games to be played monday and thursday of each week come out and support your local team and give the fellows lots of encouragement the other teams in the league are markham greenwood ringwood altona and peachs it has been quite noticeable so far the majority of the crowd a number of local friends at tended a trousseau tea for miss june davis at the home of her parents mr and mrs tom da vis on saturday afternoon the local cubs enjoyed a bike a se lier l p perry sustained by mrs lemay law- son 73 a resident of the clare mont district dr s p kandel of port per ry said the elderly woman claimed she had been beaten by her 71yearold brother how ever he added she was in a nervous and confused state and unable to give comprehensive details her condition is only fair said dr kandel we have her under observation but cannot say anything more definite yet dr kandel said there were no outward signs to indicate the woman had been beaten she was not cut up or marked up he stated but she said she had been kicked in the stomach jim martin of uxbridge said mrs lawson was taken by the uxbridge town ambulance to port perry hospital according to our records she was picked up at a doctors office here and taken to hospital he said the trip was made at 950 pm a doctor at the uxbridge med ical centre said he treated mrs lawson for chest and other in juries he said she complained that she had been struck in the chest by her brother he said she gave her brothers home as rr 1 claremont she said she came from montreal but had been staying with her brother on his farm for some time according to the doctor i treated her for chest inju he said he charged that some nha resales were purchased with second and third sponsible for past difficulties he agreed that a number of pickering twp homes had been mortgages he noted that even- j vacated a motion was passed tually they were vacated thus by council requesting further leaving the municipality with a i information on the reason for handful of empty houses hej the richmond hill resolution mrs kirk wood bee i by born in ireland 81 years ago the funeral service was con- 2 7 aft waterworks for romp j flee j to cost 5196147 late mrs kirkwood beelby who passed away in the claremont nursing home last week she was born 81 years ago in county mr c a cathers the mem ber of parliament for york north wishes to announce that antrim ireland a daughter of he has received word from the the late thomas and elizabeth honourable howard green mi- graham j nister of public works that when mrs beelby was only a j agreement has been entered in- small child the family moved j l with the village of markham to canada and she attended whereby the village will under- school at saintfield prior to the j te the installation and main- hike on saturday a number hospital for further treatment at the home of mrs jean red- has been from other communi- shaw members of the cast and everyone who assisted in the play three bright girls had a social evening in the form of a costume and hardtimes party the costumes were varied and humourous the evening was spent playing games mrs rho- da almack played the piano for a good old singsong mrs laura anonby and mrs al- mack sang a number of duets a turkey buffet supper provided by all present ended a very enjoyable evening mr and mrs herb smith of green river joined the united church congregation on sun day morning the former miss banyard was a former friend and sunday school teacher of mrs c devitt mr jim mcgulre and mr bill gllddon of the claremont school board attended the cen tral ontario zone conference of public school trustees asso ciation on wednesday may 27 in a public school in ajax a large and well attended shower was held on wednesday evening for miss mary morgan ties claremont ball fans dont let your local team down the fellows enjoy playing softball but they also like to see you there the regular monthly meeting of the wms will be held in the sunday school room on thurs day june 11 at 230 pm pro gramme in charge of mrs hen ry johnston and mrs tom ham mond roll call word is fellow ship mr and mrs hugh lawrie from winnipeg are visiting for a few days with mr and mrs george mcconnell the good fellowship class will hold their next meeting on tuesday evening june 9 at 830 at the home of rev and mrs cresswell roll call win be answered with a verse con taining the word father pro gramme in charge of mrs h johnston and mrs britton mr jack anonby had the misfortune to catch his hand in the blade of his power lawn mower last week one linger was partially severed and an- 1 other was badly bruised j of the scouts attended a cam- poree at ajax a new sign is being erected in front of the baptist church a number of the church mem bers are assisting with the pro ject mr and mrs tom lye of to ronto visited with mr and mrs don hedges on sunday miss mary morgan daughter of mr and mrs roy morgan was united in marriage to mr howard hill on saturday after noon the quiet ceremony was conducted by rev cresswell in the united church manse at claremont mr j badgero an employee of the sareo is enjoying a weeks vacation at hawk lake the social club of sarco are planning a tour through the dunlop observatory near rich mond hill on saturday june 20 mr raymond ortiz son of mr and mrs e ortiz arrived at his parents home by air from reglna on saturday he return ed on sunday with mrs ortiz who will holiday in the sas katchewan capital for 6 weeks and examination said the doc tor family coming to claremont on april 3rd 1901 she mar ried kirkwood beelby and they farmed together at greenwood for 48 years the couple then moved to the home of their son- inlaw mr and mrs j h mid dleton on the 7th of pickering mr beelby passed away in june of 1957 the deceased was a regular church attendant while she was able and was always interested in matters of community pro motion she is survived by her daughter jessie mrs john mid dleton and a sister mrs wm e cowie and a brother james of claremont the pallbearers were wm brown howard ormerod fred byer wm pegg paul well- man and leslie gauslin inter ment was- made in the clare- mont cemetery tenanee of water service to the royal canadian mounted po lice site 5196147 money doesnt bring happi ness says a contemporary but it enables you to he miserable in a better neighborhood twp building shows decline over 1000000 building construction in the township of pickering con tinues to show a sharp decline from the 1958 figure up until the end of may last year 181 permits had been issued for ai u total value of 214490000 to- a th sts rtt thic i nc oi claremont met in mr chas tatlic office on monday eve- businessmen set store hours have been issued for building valued at 113480000 during the month of may 48 permits were issued for a value of 399- 00000 reeve sherman scott has bas ed the decline on the shortage of building lots in the township in a bargain sale a woman may take the chance of ruining one dress in order to buy an other bakers five acres 10th con markham 1 mile north of no 7 highway second hand furniture antiques good used clothing for all the family come save open from 1 to 8 pjn open all day saturday closed on sunday twp employees pass exams ning may 25 1959 at 8 oclock messrs j curtis h porter g mcgrath and c cooper were in attendance after considerable discussion a motion was moved by mr curtiss and seconded by mr porter that commencing monday june 15th 1959 the store closing hours for the above businesses would be as follows monday 600 pm tuesday 1000 pm wednesday 100 pm thursday stores 600 pm barber shop 1000 pm i friday 1000 pm saturday 600 pm he gets things done for locust hill very pleased to hear that mrs d shank is able to be at the home of her daughter mrs allan michell and will be pleas ed to have any of the folks drop in and sav hello to her mr and mrs alt michell had tea on sunday with mr and mrs allan michell the occasion being special in that lloyd son of mr and mrs allan michell was having his first birthday party we welcome mr and mrs g mcmann and family to our midst they will shortly be tak ing up residence on the proper ty they purchased from mr h michell the ladies aid will hold their regular meeting at the home of mrs allan michell on wednes day june 10 at 8 pm guest speaker will be mrs d wood- ley who is home on furlough from her mission work in south america mr and mrs w smetham vis ited in buffalo where they saw their new little greatgrand daughter betty ann homer mr and mrs t bowles and family were saturday evening callers at the home of mr and mrs smetham mrs wm duncan attended the bazaar held in the united church markham on saturday last at a recent meeting of the brunswick hill cemetery com mittee the date for the memor ial day service will be sunday june 28th in the church at 230 pm full particulars later mrs f gostick and miss myrtle have gone for an extend ed motor trip to the western provinces and while there they will be visiting with relatives and renewing old acquaintances after the sunday evening chu rch service a short hour of fel lowship was spent together a hymnary was presented to mrs m draper to show our appreciation for the faithful service she has given as organ ist of the baptist church here for the past thirty odd years now she finds it necessary to discontinue a job well done it is to be hoped that we may have the pleasure of hearing mrs draper play at some future time when the occasion permits tended the funeral of a cousi of mrs wagg mr thoma smith of blackstock last weel mr and mrs joe tran a tended the funeral of her uncl mr h teer at beavertoh o tuesday afternoon mr and mrs frank robb o markham called sunday aftei noon on the carruthers family mr mcbride called during tlv afternoon also dr and mrs hodgson toi onto called wednesday evenini last week on mr and mrs al bert draper miss linda foster visite with ruth ann carruthers o sunday afternoon lorraine draper spent friday night and saturday with patsk wilson skscj5casxs3twk look forward with witx sell markham po mr c a cathers the mem ber of parliament for north york has been notified by the department of public works that the old post office on the northeast corner of main and joseph streets in the village of markham will be declared sur plus the building was built in 1908 and will become vacant on or about july 1st 1959 the village of markham has expressed an interest in acquir ing this property for a public library tom harris liberal candidate ontario riding speaking over radio station cfor orillia dial 1570 1250 pm saturday june 1215 pm monday june 8 radio station cklb oshawa dial 1350 855 am saturday june and monday june 8 its time for a change jbbbobob ontario riding iff the power mower ffiaf guarantees ports oeiff sendee l h t w wy 4 far t pumr m4 k cmmi kf park this motion was carried pickering township council members expressed their con gratulations to two municipal employees on their successful completion of examinations council convened in regular session on monday night the township treasurer has suc- members were advised by the cessfully completed his first county assessor that mr wm year clerktreasurers examin- gliddon had passed his final ex- j ations the tests are set by the ams for membership in the in- municipal clerktreasurer ad- stitute of municipal assessors ministration queens university of ontario mr douglas j plitz in kingston ont reelect matt dymond progressive conservative june 11vote dymond dr mattx ontario riding progressive 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