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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), January 21, 1960, p. 3

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weddinqs of interest mr and mrs jack pollard are pictured here following their marriage in the melville united church the bride is the former barbara louise hunter daughter of mr and mrs donald hunter union- ville rr the groom is the son of mr and mrs s d pol lard stouffville mr and mrs donald reesor eileen hood daughter of mr arc shown here following iheir and mrs douglas hood but- recent marriage in browns tonville the groom is the son corners united church the of mr and mrs charles w bride is the former dorothy reesor of markham for office supplies business machines see t ii e s t 0 u f f v i l l e t r i b u n e m m jvftwnfim m m m m iymvi m m m rvjm m attention poultry men master feeds s master feeds will finance your starting growing feeds until your pullets start to lay then at the end of the seventh month the feed purchased the first month is due and so on until all the growing feeds are paid for this pullet contract is available to all ex perienced poultrymen considered good risks mrs h walsh buried saturday iii some time mrs horace walsh church st stouffville who has been in poor health for some time pass ed away in uxbridge hospital wednesday night mrs walsh had been in hospital a number of times within the last few days but had been preparing to come home when she was suddenly taken the former hazel irene for syth she was born in picker ing 68 years ago mr and mrs walsh had resided in toronto i for a number of years prior to moving to stouffville 22 years ago deceased attended stouff ville united church and was act ive in the womens organiza tions mrs walsh was a daugh ter of lyman and stella for syth of uxbridge twp besides her husband she is surived by four daughters mrs a w sutherland los angeles mrs grant turner stouffville mrs r l gowe and mrs f h nott toronto and one son cpl ronald walsh camp shilo man one brother ray forsyth toronto also survives there ate also 12 grandchildren and one greatgranddaughter in cali fornia n funeral was conducted by rev douglas davis from o neills funeral chapel on satur day and interment was made in uxbridge cemetery the pallbearers were henry ogden ray fleurv k r davis lloyd mclean keith middle- miss and wilbur greenbury tmf stouffvlue tritune twfa umj tlrt xh9 pc 1 mr allen groves and mr barry dunsmoor spent the week enc at allens home in bancroft mr and mrs harry hutchin son of oak ridges were sunday visitors with his sister mrs truman baxter fine gift for school nearly five hundred ontario high schools including stouff ville will share an unpre- j on sundav to visit their son cedemed milliondollar gift to garth his wife and grandson canadian education announc- michael in los angeles call ed recently by charles l sims j forma fredericton president of thei canadian school trustees as- uorticuuural meeillf mrs john brubacher albert i st left by plane from malton sociation the gift is being made by en- cyclopedia britannica of can- horticultural meeting in the you are invited to attend the ballantrae sunday was the busiest day last week many of the cottagers came up to go tobogganing or skiing the hills around the lake were jampacked the local scout troop had a good day too they went on a winter hike eleven of them after the good long walk they all gathered at the home of mr and mrs mur ray nesbitt and did justice to a batch of hotdogs and hot chocolate the boys really en joyed the outing and another is planned for a little later on john nesbitt was in charge of the outing and did a fine job there were visitors in the area sunday too mr and mrs brian symns and baby ken neth came out to visit grandma and grandpa mr and mrs stan ley symns lakeshore rd mr and mrs jack britten and family from nashville were sun day dinner guests of mr and sirs jack wylie we are sorry to report that vic paxton wasnt too well last week and hag returned to the scarborough hospital for a checkup we hope hes home again by the time this comes out in print the annual congregational meeting of ballantrae united church is to be held next wed nesday evening january 27th the evening is to be started off with a pot luck supper to be served at 630 a good turnout is hoped for as this is an import ant meeting the groups com mittee of the 1st ballantrae scouts and cubs are to hold their first meeting of the year on thursday jan 21st at 8 o clock in the school all group committee members are urged to attend ada ltd ada ltd terming the donation of a set of the encyclopedia bri tannica to every qualified high school in canada the largest single contribution ever made to secondary education in this country mr simms said that over the next few weeks more than 1g00 sets of the latest edi tion of the authoritative britan nica would be going into the libraries of english speaking high schools including private schools from coast to coast later sets will be presented to those frenchspeaking schools which would like to have it the sets will be presented by the chairmen of local school boards or equivalent bodies presentations will be made in metropolitan centres in the name of each schools first prin cipal and in smaller centres in the name of the person deemed to have done most for the com munity the sheer logistics of the gift are breathtaking mr simms told a meeting of leading educators and press representa tives since the sets are to be replaced on a regular basis the retail value of the donation is well over one million dollars more than one thousand local school boards are involved in presentations to the 1600odd schools with a total enrolment of an estimated 650000 pupils phone for more information 4 8 st james auxiliary the recent january meeting of the womens missionary so ciety auxiliary of st james presbyterian church was held at the home of mrs harold dixon and opened by the retir ing president mrs r stevens with a lovely poem on faith mrs a g thompson install ed the new officers and charged them and all members not only wilh the responsibilities but also the privileges of working to gether as a group in the spirit of love and commitment to god and our fellowmen the newly elected president mrs bruce davidson thanked the retiring officers mrs stevens and miss margaret sterling for their many years of devoted service as president and secretary re spectively yearly reports from the var ious departments were read and approved and it was significant that all showed a good growth this months study period on africa was conducted by mrs a g thompson in a most inter esting manner as of a traveller arriving by aeroplane to nio- robi she was ably assisted in this by other members of her group the devotional theme the family of god was led by mrs ferguson through the inspiration and action of mrs r stevens and the members mrs d r mc- killican whose husband served as minister for the past eleven years was the recipient of a life membership certificate from the wms and mrs thompson in making the presentation re called the many personal sacri fices mrs mckillican had made by serving in so many capaci ties not only in the church and groups but also in the sabbath schocl mrs mckillican in ex pressing her thanks said she felt most amply repaid in the love and fellowship of the dif ferent groups and especially of the children a vote of thanks was accord- ad the hoitesa mr dixon who ringwood congratulations to mr and mrs bruce taylor on the birth of a son a brother for five sis ters sandra bonnie karen judy and louise congratulations too to mr and mrs leland emmerson mattheson theirs is a girl mr and mrs clifford morga- son took dinner with them and spent sunday with her parents mr and mrs r j filyer mount dennis mr and mrs f steckley cele brated their wedding anniver sary by having dinner at the summit and then going to toronto to visit mrs breuls and mrs travis we enjoyed very much the special music paul and bud ratcliff with their cornets john houck at the piano and bill johnson at the organ at our sunday evening service jan 17 mrs jacob grove and mrs fred steckley enjoyed monday at the home of mrs a paisley and quilted while they visited church service 1110 am on sunday jan 24th come to sun day school too mr frank atkinson had the misfortune to lose a horse last week it got down in the stall and couldnt get up again so had to be disposed of tragedy stalks the woods on driving from the 3rd concession to yonge st on the whitchurch- markham townline it was heart breaking to see so many trees with broken limbs the birch were bent to the ground the elms seem to have lost so much of their top limbs some trees might have stood the weight of ice if some of their fellows had not fallen on them we wonder what the spring will siiow we hear there is another such storm on the way six of our ladies who attend ed the extension classes of toronto bible college held in uxbridge baptist church re ceived their diplomas on tues day evening jan 13th at the meeting held in the same chu rch the ladies of the church provided a lunch for those who gathered at the home of mr and mis r connaty for a so cial hour after the meeting we are sorry to report that mrs norman fockler found it necessary to spend some time in scarborough hospital also that mrs r j filyer is still on the sick list united church basement on monday jan 25 at s oclock interesting coloured pictures will be shown by local members music will be provided by mrs geo allison and mr g rut- ledge also trumpet trio selec tions miss grace lehman spent sunday with friends in toronto mr and mrs doug oneill and mr and mrs jas thomas were saturday evening guests of mr and mr monte holman markham members of the markham hy dro dept have been working in the orangeville and brampton areas in an effort to restore communications to those dist ricts hardhit by recent ice storms a number of the men have worked roundtheclock to repair the damage deaths the death occurred on mon day jan 18 of mr chris mack lem stouffer of bradford in his s4th year the funeral is to be on thursday jan 21 from the chapel at bradford with inter ment in coulsons hill cemetery on hwy 11 mr stouffer was born in stouffville on the farm now own ed by mr lambert stouffer his father having been christian stouffer and his mother the for mer jennie macklem he is sur vived by his wife of a family of six boys and two girls there are now two surviving mrs george barkey and david l stouffer chris stouffer had been a printer in toronto and on retiring moved to bradford a sisterinlaw mrs andrew stouffer of port perry was bur ied in stouffville on monday january 18 the funeral of mrs andrew stouffer the former florence w parsons of port perry took place on monday jan 18 from the chapel of mcdermott-pana- baker service was at 2 pm with burial in stouffville ceme tery mrs stouffer who was in her 93rd year had made her home with her son victor par sons stouffer at port perry since the death of her husband prior to that time they had lived in newmarket deceased is a sisterinlaw of mrs geo key and dave stouffer bar- gormley mans efforts to learn if other planets are inhabited may be motivated by the fact that mis ery likes company georges rock every saturday nile uxbridge legion haix featuring the latest on wax please no jeans or leather jackets time 900 adm 7 served a delicious repast and a social time was enjoyed for a little while mrs c milsted the crowds and interest con tinued to grow last week at the united missionary church the children will long remember the interesting truths presented by rev f wellington in many varied ways on family night on friday a crowd of almost three hundred gathered for the closing service the excellent cooperation of parents and as sistance in transportation for the children was greatly appre ciated sympathy is extended to mr and mrs edgar stickley in the passing of mrs stickleys mo ther mrs aaron sheffer last week at stayner mr carl timbers had a very cold dip last week when his tractor went through the ice while he was removing the snow from his pond the tractor was later recovered by a tow truck mrs g campey arrived home from scarboro hospital on sun day with baby stephen a bro ther for john mr and mrs oliver winger of kindersley sask spent thu rsday evening with mr and mrs jos hcise mrs d c henry of toronto spent sunday at gormley miss mildred brillinger spoke at the crusaders meeting on sunday evening at the united missionary church a number of the men moved their fish huts to lake simcoe over the weekend and are now looking forward to ice fishing quite a number attended the funeral of mrs aaron sheffer at stayner on wednesday home mission sunday will be observed at the united mission ary church on sunday jan 24 rev ellis lageer of toronto will speak at the morning serv ice and rev harvey hallman of plattsville will speak on sun day night mr and mrs ross brillinger and kenny of toronto had din ner on sunday with mr anil mrs roy brillinger mr barry mcwhirter had to have another cast on his leg for another 6to 8 weeks he has already had one on for three months lloyd school and hillcrest school enjoyed a hockey game on friday the final score was a 4all tie the game was played on the new rink behind hillcrest school mrs l j connell mrs a w montgomery and daughter lau ra of toronto mrs a e fader of fort william ont spent the new year holidays with mr w h banford and mrs b read lloyd school and vandorf school pupils are having a skat ing party at queensville arena on friday afternoon mr thos whetier wellknown markham village businessman for the past twentytfive years has disposed of interests to the firm of stiver bros of union- ville mr whetter has operated a coai dealership in the village for over a quarter century a group of ladies met at the home of miss grace lehman market st on monday evening to receive instructions on the making of lamp shades this was the first of a series spon sored by the altona institute the leader of this project is mrs fletcher goudie and she is assisted by mrs geo harvie mr len keeping will open a modern new fourchair barber shop in the former belfry ham ilton store main street west renovations are being made by mr russ forfar mr keeping hopes to complete the change over in about three weeks he plans to operate two chairs im mediately the shop will be one of the most modern in the dist rict according to reports the new executive of the stouffville legion branch 459 for the year is as follows presi dent tom johnston 1st vice pres jim abell 2nd vice pres gordon smith sectreas lou meydam sgtatarms jack sanders executive committee messrs grant turner ivan goudie fred castle wm mal- loy and walter smith the new offcers of the la dies auxiliary to the stouffville branch 459 of the canadian le gion for 1960 are as follows president mrs wm malloy 1st vice pres mrs h murphy 2nd vice pres mrs d lehman treasurer mrs tom johnston secty mrs g smith sgt-at- arms mrs f castle executive committee mrs i goudie mrs d patterson mrs b clar- kson mrs h lintner and mrs m sinclair glen major- mr and mrs e humphrey and family ashburn spent sun day evening with mr and mrs charles fiss mr and mrs jim jones visit ed sunday with mr and mrs ralph faulkner goodwood mr alec hingston and boys visited sunday afternoon with mr and mrs j a hingston mrs charles fiss and mrs george pickett spent saturday evening babysitting for mr and mis wm wilson don mills rd miss hazel jones spent one afternoon last week with her parents mr and mrs allan holman of brooklin spent saturday with mr and mrs edgar johnson and family lac alan sanderson ac companied by his wife and two children from comox vancou ver island are spending a weeks holiday with his mother mrs w sanderson obrien ave mr and mrs elbert closson of highland creek called on relatives in town on sunday afternoon at one time elbert was a resident on the jim bar ry farm a very interesting meeting was held at the home of mrs levi forsyth obrien avenue when the baptist wms met on monday afternoon mrs bert batt was the speaker and mrs geo allison the soloist for the occasion the tribune is in receipt of a letter from sunshine a well- known knight of the road who visits the town from time to time at the time of writing he was living at whitehorse in the yukon territories mr and mrs chas barkey of altona left this week by train via detroit for a few weeks vacation in florida they will visit both miami and tam pa mr lambert malloy and two sons jimmy and lornie have all been stricken with pneumo nia lornie the youngest mem ber of the malloy family had a temperature of 104 degrees res idents here for a number of years they are now living in the willowdale district mr bill johnston president of the high school students council entertained a number of his school friends at his par ents harold street residence following a bowling party at markham on friday night wms annual meeting the womans missionary so ciety of the united church of canada will hold its third an nual meeting of york presby- terial in the stouffville united church thursday jan 28 1960 theme mission to the utter most two sessions930 am to 400 pm mrs j l halpenny is the guest speaker at the morn ing session at 115 pm there will be a film new faces of africa lunch at 1230 bring a box lunch dessert and bever age will be served 25 cents mr and mrs mervin watts left on the weekend for florida where they will spend a few- weeks vacation the annual meeting of st james presbyterian church will be held on monday evening jan 25th a pot luck supper at 630 pm will be followed by the meeting at eight oclock mr howard malloy was a visi tor in town last week staying at the residence of his son william on market street mr and mrs tom hargrave and john of toronto and mr frank johnson of ipperwash were sunday visitors with mr and mrs harry stouffer and geraldine mr and mrs win timbers winona dr were guests at a turkey dinner monday night at the home of their son bob and mrs timbers of mount al bert also present were mr and mrs ivan mclaughlin and mr and mrs bill simpson and fam ily the stouffville business and professional womens club held their january meeting at the home of mrs bert jackson mrs helen taylor vice pres took the meeting as mrs tim oneill pres was unable to attend a most pleasant evening was spent and enjoyed by everyone rev d r mckillican a for mer presbyterian church pas tor here and now a dean at knox college toronto was the guest minister at the new bap tist church markham on sun day evening the service con cluded a special twoweek dedi cation on the opening of the modern 60000 structure balsam mt zion mrs b jamieson last week on account of the storm the wa meeting and school at mt zion were called off because of lack of heat messrs glen manderson and percy tones are sporting new cars miss lorna jordan and mr james mugford of toronto and mr and mrs bill jordan and daughter of claremont visited sunday at the jordan home mr and mrs gordon gaus- lin and tamily of claremont vis ited sunday with mr and mrs frank mcavoy the merry homemakers club are inviting all ladies to an open meeting saturday jan 23rd in the church basement when they will display their work mr and mrs roy moyer mr and mrs willard moyer and lloyd moyer spent a very enjoy able trip visiting their brother mr and mrs harvey moyer in miami florida willard and ruth visited with their cousins mr partude and mrs essie monson and carl in st peters burg also with their cousins mr and mrs r i futiell in sa vannah ga and one afternoon at the home of ward hallman they spent some time at parrot jungle had a swim in the ocean visited silver springs and the old fort at savannah ga and went through the historic battle ground at gettysburg and also through the beautiful mount ains in pennsylvania tempera ture in florida was 80 degrees at home mr barton ward will receive his friends and relatives at the home of his daughter mrs fred hall sharon on sunday jan 31st from 3 to 5 and from 7 to 9 pm the occasion of his 85th birthday womens missionary meeting on wednesday evening jan 13 the wms of the united missionary church met at mrs carl widemans home on al bert st for the regular meet ing the service was conducted by the vice president mrs ed herbert the devotional was led by miss m sider and mrs walsh rendered two solos the guest speaker for the evening was mrs miles sim formerly beryl van home who with her husband and family has returned from missionary work in pakistan and at present is living in toronto mrs sim is a graduate of emmanuel bible college kitchener and has friends in stouffville she has spent seven years in pakistan with the worldwide evangeli zation crusade she told of some difficulties that they have faced in their work amongst the mos lem people and of the great persecution and sometimes even death that faces those who turn to the christian religion others are more ready to accept the gosuel the prayers and good wishes of stouffville friends go with mr and mrs sim and their two little sons as they prepare to go again to pakistan in the summer of 1960 notice spirella has been purchased by spencer company of canada ltd you may now order your madetomeasure garments by spencer or spirella from me mrs elva mcconnochie phone stouffville 68w1 toronto wa 53036 a farmers grinding mixing service molasses blending without lumps done right on the spot i bagged off or blown into bin thorn mobile feed service unionville phone 137 aaaacaagaatsasagtaaatatactaga sag aa sa ve up to 600 per ton on fertilizers yes you can save up to 600 per ton on quality coop fertilizers by taking delivery before january 30 1960 for example on an 8000 per ton fertilizer early delivery before jan 3060 200 5 for cash payment before mar 1860 400 total savings per ton 600 order seed grain now order now from your coop stouffville coop phone 269 or 122 200 per ton until january 30 1960 150 ptr ton until february 29 190 plus 57c for cash until march 18 1960

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