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toe stouffvttu tribune thursday hotao 26 195 f 1 local and personal happenings change of hour- commencing a week from saturday dec 2nd stouffville post office will remain open on wednesday afternoons and will close saturday afternoons post master jack sanders in announ cing the change from wednes day to saturday closing stated that wednesday closings had now become out of date and the change will bring the stouffville office in line with others in the district of comparable size wms notice the christmas service of the womans missionary society of the united church will be held in the church parlors thurday dec 3rd at 230 pm miss win nie hutchinson will give the devotional reading by miss mullen witli mrs hammond as guest soloist birthday greet ings by mrs reeves a cordial invitation to all who wish to share this service with us that great anniversary sale at len wilkes clothes shop is continuing this week buy a jar of bicks pickles and be eligible for the draw on dec 25th for the trcor trailer toy truck on display at o- boyles meat market the ballantrae public school appears to be a favourite mark for thieves- last week the build ing was entered end items val ued at ss00 were stolen the bungalow home of mr and mrs eric hansen fair- view ave has been sold mr harold wood completed the sale last week will reesor 84 has used same gun for 50 years former markham coupe when mr will reesor si of church street stouffville bagged a yearling doe at no- gies creek near babeaygeon two weeks ago it was just an other notch in his 3030 rifle that he has used for the past fifty years he brought the animal down with one shot at fifty yards mr reesor has been enjoying the annual trek into northern ontario for a half century on earlier occasions he has been accompanied by many well- 1 known residents including messrs ed baker will tintlall lud hoover robt hare fred nighswandci will armstrong ernie button fred button and john button his trusty rifle has claimed its share of bear deer and moose he retains a number of excellent photo graphs as proof of his marks manship in the early 1900s mr reesor and his parly would travel north by train from the cpr station at gormley in he ardbeg dis trict near parry sound a se vere forest fire ravaged the area hunters were able to spot deer over half a mile away for est growth has returned to the district now mr reesor told the tribune that he has never experienced buck fever but he has seen its influence on other hunters i once saw a deer run within ten feet of a hunter and he never fired a shot he said mr ree sor has lived at his church st residence for the past seven years he moved to stouffville from altona he is a former pickering twp reeve and war den of ontario county i think every year will be my last he said he noted that he was prompted to return this season when he learned that mr e a button planned to make the trip r mrs c h reesor honoured by friends stouffville nomination night is this thursday in the legion hall commencing december 2nd stouffville posf office will be open wednesday afternoons closed saturday afternoons as wednesday closing is out of date now ibis change will put the post office here in line wth surrounding ones of equal size in the district special visit of dr floyd ankerberg of chicago a prominent conference and convention speaker on sunday november 29th at 730 pm at the stouffville baptist church h e sure to co m e stouffville skating club presents its annual pop congest tuesday december 1 59 at s0 pm featuring club pro judy lawrence gooderham 1959 star of the ice follies club members debbie wilkes and guy revel 1959 canadian jr pair champions see all ihc skaters in their class groupings in solo pair and foursome numbers demonstration dances or demonstration figures for various tests on which figures competitive skaters receive a possible 60 of their total marking your opportunity to see topflight figure skating at your iooal arena for only 50c children 25c mr and mrs charles h ree sor of port perry quietly cele brated their 25th wedding anni versary recently at a dinner held in the hotel genosha for their immediate family their two sons danny and larry present ed them with a silver coffee pot to commemorate the occasion on their return home the couple was surprised by a visit from relatives from unionville the evening was spent in reminisc ing flowers good wishes and gifts were received from lon don beamsville guelph tor onto and unionville mr and mrs charles h ree sor were also honored at a sur prise party held in the port perry public school auditorium which had been arranged and planned by their son danny among the relatives friends and neighbors who were pres ent to convey their best wishes were outoftown guests from toronto oshawa markham or- ono locust hill brooklin gree- nbank and sonya the 3tiered cake which held the place of honor was a special gift from their son danny and a rose cor sage and carnation boutonniere was presented to the couple by iheir other son larry the mas ter of ceremonies for the eve ning was the rev mr e p leckie of st johns church york mills and he was assisted by mr gordon reesor of port perry the bridal party of 25 years ago were all on hand to help celebrate the bridesmaid mrs k p leckie the former miss winnifred milton of toronto the best man mr thomas a blight of oshawa brother of the bride and the ushers messrs e p leckie and f gordon ree sor brother of the bridegroom during the evening mr ken neth hallett of sonya sang sev eral solos and was accompanied by miss lillian couves of green- bank mr and mrs bruce snel- grove played modern and old- time music for dancing the sur prised and happy couple receiv ed many beautiful gifts among which was a silver tea service from the reesor and blight families and an electric frying pan from neighbors and friends of long standing the host danny reesor as sisted by his cousins marilyn reesor marianne and john ver non shirley and kenneth dow- son served refreshments with the help of several other ladies mr and mrs reesor were mar ried in the port perry united church on nov 3 1934 with the late rev yv j h smythe offi ciating mrs reesor is the for mer miss alma g blight dau ghter of mrs thomas j blight now of toronto and the late mr blight mr reesor who was born in markham coming to port perry in 1930 is the son of mrs fred e reesor port perry and the late mr reesor mr and mrs ken brooks of scarborough miss pat brooks greenwood mr don pegg mr and mrs herb thomas and mr don thomas of markham visit ed with mr and mrs jim thom as rupert ave on sunday hinh school news on friday we are having a sadie hawkins dance at the school the girls must invite the boys to come to this dance and pay their admission fee which is based on the number of inches around the boys waist at one cent per inch the boys will be wearing a vegetable cor sage which has been made by the girls this dance is sure to be a great deal of fun last week the girls inter- school volleyball championships were held at the school and grade twelve is our new cham pion activity periods have been organized at the school every tuesday and thursday an extra period has been arranged the pupils can use this period for their studies or attend the clubs in the schools some of these clubs are the madminton club and the french club later on a science and drama club will be started in the school jocelyn button induction service the induction of rev gordon hamill ba formerly of dur ham will be hjld in st james presbyterian church stouffville on thursday evenin dec 3rd at eight oclock rev hamill ha been selected to fill the two charges in stounviiw and mark ham the former paste rev d mckillican will take part in the special service christmas gifts for home gardeners not only is it november but the first snow fell several days ago and in less than six weeks christmas will be here well you cant do much about home gardening for at least 5 months but you can remember the home gardener when making up your christmas gift list if you are buying a sprayer or duster note whether it han dles well and holds enough spray or dust for convenience but not so much that it will be uncomfortably heavy smaller lightweight spades and rakes are especially suited to women and older gardeners point out horticulturists with the ontario dept of agriculture long- handled edgers for trimming grass along walks and the canes that hold liquid weedkillers are tools that save stooping garden gloves or knee pads a sprinkler hose or any of the easier auto matic tools would make wel come christmas gifts for gard eners those who grow plants from seed or are interested in house plants would appreciate a handy potting bench for sitdown work where trowels flower pots seeds and fertilizer are within easy reach free tuberculin tests free chest xrays save lives t j chmstbuls se v i meeting the stouffville wi held their regular meeting on nov 19 re ports were given by our dele gates mrs j williamson and mrs g middleton from the 57th central area convention of the wi held at the royal york hotel the first week in no vember mrs t baxter then took over with her program mrs b bartholomew gave a very interesting paper on our public library it was originally called the mechanics institute and was opened in 1886 with mr g brown as president in 1899 it was made a public lib rary the present building was built in 1923 also the card sys tem started that year miss lem on was librarian then miss c chapman took over and was li brarian for twentyseven years our present librarian mrs g thomas has served us for the past fourteen years the meeting closed with the national anthem and a social half hour followed on november 11 the united missionary w3is met at the home of mrs harry stover at 8 pm for the monthly mission ary meeting- the president mrs r stouffer had charge of the service after the devotional and special singing by mis al bert hudson the guest speaker miss miriam heise of gormley spoke and showed her mission ary pictures miss heise who was a for mer school teacher in this vicin ity and resident of nearby gorm ley has recently returned from southern rhodesia s africa where she has served six years with the brethren in christ mis sion in that country she gave most of her time to school work and her interesting pictures showed us several schools and the students in their various activities all who were privileg ed to hear miss heise were again challenged with the value of missionary work and reach ing the natives of other coun tries with the gospel of jesus christ friends will regret to learn that mrs ed fosdick rose ave is presently confined to hospital in the city in the notice of death of mrs geo kiloh of aberdeen scot land carried in this column last week the brother wilbur who survives is wilbur greenbury of stouffville have you heard of the outstanding values now being shown by your christmas store phone 161 stouffville stouffville yfc marks 8th yr on radio this weekend is a very spe cial occasion for stouffville youthfor christ it is the eighth anniversary of continuous radio broadcasting direct from the saturday night rally each week over the past 8 years a youth program has been produced for the most part by a group of keen teenagers under the su pervision of leaders who are vitally interested in youth at present the broadcast is carried throughout ontario by stations in timmins kirkland lake north bay orillia and locally over richmond hill by short wave the program goes out from quito ecuador south america to many parts of the world listenership is extensive as is evidenced by the number of letters received weekly just this week a letter came from a family in timaru new zealand who hear the program from the quito station anniversary proceedings will be highlighted by a special quest mr floyd ankerberg of chicago vicepresident of the national sunday school asso ciation he is recognized as an outstanding youth speaker mr ankerberg will be speaking at all of the anniversary services the youth rally saturday at 830 the fellowship hour sun day at 915 and also the special eighth anniversary banquet on monday evening at 7 bar-b- qued chicken with all the trim mings will highlight a delightful menu special music will be pro vided at each meeting by the radio staffff of the program tickets are still available for this event and all are invited to attend for banquet reserva tions call stouffville 204yv3 as soon as possible affable manager of the new dominion store in the mark ham shopping centre is john shaw of windridge avenue markham a veteran of 29 years service with the domin ion stores organization six teen of those years have been spent managing stores in osh awa belleville peterborough uxbridge and port perry the shaws have two daughters sandra 18 and lynn l at markham high school busy mr shaw relaxes with his woodworking equipment and enjoys bowling and read ing when he can find th time miss mona armstrong music supervisor in many stouffville i and district public schools had the misfortune to collide with a deer not far from her home at zephyr recently damage to miss armstrongs auto has been estimated at more than 10000 the deer suffered little injury it bounded over a six foot high fence and disappeared in a near- bv bush births may mr and mrs reuben may announce the arrival of a son leonard george at the uxbridge cottage hospital on november 12 1959 norton born to harold and gertrude norton on nov 21 1959 at the uxbridge cot tage hospital a daughter grove joseph and betty schultz grove milverton are happy for the safe arrival of deborahs baby brother on wednesday nov 18 1959 in k w hospital kitchener barry ruth and bill are proud to announco the birth of a son william mark on sunday nov 15 a brother for sharon michael and pad dy neville a daughter eliza beth maria born nov 22 19- 59 first for mr and mrs edward l neville of clare- mont another granddaughter for mr and mrs e h neville of stouffville and mr and mrs edward austin clare- mont mr geo richardson reeve of whitchurch township had a narrow escape from serious in- jurv when he was attacked by a yearling hereford bull on his farm at vandorf the animal hit him from bhind in a pasture field near the barn he suffered a number of fractured ribs williamson fund clerk ralph corner advised stouffville municipal council at the last regular meeting that there would be 257600 of the thos williamson fund to dis tribute this vear to the deserv ing poor of stouffville this is about 100 more than was avail able last year the thos wil liamson fund is a trust fund left to the municipality in per- petuitv the income of which must be distributed by the end of each year to the deserving poor of stouffville council members and the resident minis ters form the trustee committee who must decide who is to bene fit with the cash gift the money is usually distributed to the needy in 25 to 5 amounts horeute outdoor hobbles golf fish ing and hunting occupy any free time bert simpson can spare from duties as man ager of the sparkling new f w woolworth co ltd store which he manages in the mar kham shopping centre in the five years he has spent with the nationwide chain bert has managed stores in owen sound welland guelph fort erie willowdale and toronto and is especially proud of the new lunch counter in this store which is the fifth of similar size and design to be built in canada power performance dependability for all cuffing jobs weight only 18 lb fells root up to 4 ft in diameter full power in any position easy on gat and low maintenance flush cut handle for groundlovel cutting quick starts in any weather see and try tho super zip at robert l nesbitt rr1 claremonl ont x attention dairymen luge on bulk master 24 dairy krums we can ship this feed direct from toronto in our bulk truck min imum 2ton lots also available bagged at 400 per ton more than the bulk price phone now for prices stiver bros phone 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