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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 19, 1960, p. 3

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toe stoufrvlue tribune thmiitf may 19 1960 pi 3 end of an era on thursday may 19th the mont stouffvillc gormley cir- esda co former manager cliff completing the final call boll telephone co officially cuits formerly owned and op- norm baker seated is shown under the system that has took over control of the clare- erated by the stouffville-beth- with firm president glenn rat- been in existence since 1905 staff photo local student to study in switzerland jocelyn button 17 a grade 12 student at the stouffvllle disl high school will leave in sep tember for neuchatel switzer land where she will enroll in the neuchatel junior college for her final school year she is the daughter of dr and mrs f j button obrien avenue neuchatel junior college was founded in 195g as part of the university of neuchatel it is tinder the direction of mr leon ard wilde an oxford graduate the college offers a programme completely in english designed to permit canadian students to finish their last year of high school in europe at the same fime there will he great oppor tunity to travel the city of neu chatel is ideally located near the borders of france germany and italy small weekend tours to places of interest in these countries are permitted provid ing the students grades are good during the christmas va cation trips are arranged either to spain and morocco or if the student prefers a skiing trip to austria at easter a tour of rome is planned all canadians attending the college go in a group by boat to europe then by bus to neucha tel at the end of the examina tions in june there is a conduct ed tour of the british isles prior to sailing for home although all lessons are con ducted in english and ihe exam inations are identical to those tried in grade xiii in canada there is an excellent opportunity for the students to become flu ent in the french language this is made possible because they are lodged in private homes ra ther than hoarding houses mr wilde stresses the fact that the junior college is not a finishing school ts program is planned for students who wish to continue their studies at centres of higher education and who have a real interest in academic excellence no appli cant is accepted unless his stan ding in grade xii is extremely good quality service com pfister hybrid seed corn is one ok the better corns for york and ontario counties for grain use- ilistcr no 2s or ifister 32 for silage use- plistcr no 13 100 days ifister no 55 105 days ifister no 62 110 days ifister no 211 115 days top crop blend 506 matur ity rounds or flats 1515 maturity rounds or flats corn silage represents the best way for the average ontario feeder to reduce feed costs stiver bros main st stouffviue pboo 4sw1 david stouffer has returned home following the completion of his first year at the univer sity of toronto he will work in the local crest hardware store operated by his father kaitm safety ultoki at wi meet womens institute members have been asked to put a stop to the dangerous practice of letting six and sevenyearolds operate tractors miss helen mckercher of the ontario department of agri culture told the wi officers con ference at the ontario agricul tural college that an accident survey had revealed that 15 percent of the people operating tractors on ontario farms are boys of six and seven many horsoandbuggy prac tices are found on ontario farms miss mckercher said as director of the home economics service she is gearing her exten sion program in an effort to change these practices which were revaled in an ontario farm survey last summer do you always have your on tario hospital insurance certifi cate in a handy place its a good idea to have the number written down with other emerg ency numbers councillor norman hogg of uxbridge twp is presently on an overseas tour which is head ed by larry henderson tv per sonality the tour will visit russia and a number of other countries in the near east mrs ethel mole was the host ess to members of the stouff villc public school staff the board representatives of the council and high school at her rose ave home following the orchard park school music fes tival on wednesday evening in the high school auditorium the stray dog that attacked eightyearold paul boettger near his main street home more than three weeks ago has been destroyed local police held the animal for over one week but it was not claimed by its owner mr ron evely operator of the fina service station on the westerly outskirts of town had a narrow escape recently on no 47 highway near the stouffvillc sales arena his car rolled over in the ditch after the driver swerved his vehicle off the road to avoid another auto wa meeting the regular meeting oi the wa was held in the church parlor on monday evening may 16th with mrs f fairies pre siding vmrs a campbells group took charge of the pro gram miss m hosie conducted the devotions miss a lehman and miss eva hoover played 2 ducts and miss janet brodie gave excerpts fromthe book these my people by lillian dickson a missionary in for mosa the meeting closed with a social half hour remember the spring luncheon in the sunday school room on may 25 at 115 pm at which mrs k whittaker will speak on diets music festivais two musical festivals were held in the stouffville united church recently the public schools of gormley ringwood and vivian came the first night and gave a most interesting and varied program of singing to a good audience of parents and friends an added feature this year was a rhythm band from the ringwood school thanks to the local home and school club who provided the instru ments the second evening the schools of dickson hill melville and mount joy combined to present a delightful evening to another well represented audience the wide choice of songs and hymns with heir varied tempo made both musicals a full evening of continuous pleasure every school showed marked progress demonstrating careful selection of music and good training both by the local teach ers and the musical director the harmonizing in the part songs was most interesting and variety was provided by group singing a quartette and two triple trios each evening the opening and closing numbers were presented by the combined schools miss mona armstrong the musical director deserves great credit several of these groups were prize winners at the kiwanis festival the public school boards are to be commended for adding this special training to the curriculum for its values exceed the mere singing it gives confidence poise sod clear enunciation for good speaking i to the children all of which iwill pay dividends as they choose life vocation local and personal happenings vpctfvxxtt3cy5 stouffville and whitchurch municipal councils will each meet this thursday evening mr and mrs vince wagg have purchased the residence of sirs albert hoover lloyd avenue although a brief gasoline price war hit this area last week the majority of stations are now back to the regular rate scale during the weekend some stations at brougham and one in gormley were still hold ing to the 379 cent cent per gallon charge rev arthur walsh pastor of mr ira rusneli baker ave i has returned home after receiv- 1 ing treatment in the uxbridge cottage hospital mrs laidlavv of kincardine is spending a short while with her sister mrs magnus mow- at main st mr jack rae of haliburton is presently in the hospital at lindsay remember the giant fireworks display in stouffville memorial park this coming monday eve ning the 24th of may holiday night action i scheduled to commence at 9 pm the parents of pc and mrs harry heatherington mill st were weekend visitors here mr the stouffville united mission- and mrs c copeland of honey- wood ont spent sunday at the heatherington home and mr and mrs a v heatherington returned home to burks falls ont on tuesday ary church and rev eldon bo ettger missionary on furlough from nigeria are attending the board meeting of the united missionary society in session at pontiac michigan from may 17 to 19 mr bany wilkes son of mr and mrs len wilkes has com pleted his fourth year at the ontario veterinary college at guelph he will spend the sum mer months at an animal hos pital in chicago and will return for his final year in septemlxr murray mcmullen of claremont a classmate is working in an animal clinic in detroit evangelist and mrs h g ad ams left on tuesday for missis- sippi usa where mr adams is to preach at a missionary convention next week travell ing with them are billy and christine since his return from his april western canada tour mr adams has conducted two campaigns in bethel baptist church hamilton and cross roads church heaslip at home those in charge are miss ruth chambers miss vi ola gogolin and danny elk af ter june 1 mr and mrs keith goodman presently of bayfield will join the mission staff they will reside at the albert street house of the evangelical mis sion the hastings clan gathered at the home of mrs r w mor- ningstar in toronto on sunday last to celebrate her mothers mrs stan hastings birthday also to say bon voyage to dr john hastings who leaves on a tour of india russia china- and indonesia his mother mrs elgin hastings will accompany him to the british isles and then tour the scandinavian coun tries the may meeting of the unit ed church afternoon auxiliary of the womans missionary so ciety was held in the church par lours mrs b sanders was at the piano mrs a dowswell presided in the absence of the president mrs crouch and miss v mullan acted as secretary in mrs williams absence after the call lo worship the secretaries of the various de partments reported mrs w d atkinson reminded the mem bers that the mission bale will be packed in the church base ment on monday may 30th mrs atkinson had on display xourteen pairs of handknitted socks for korean relief donat ed by mrs coleman mrs march reporting for christian citizenship told us that it is 200 years since john howard began his prison reform work using money left him by his father lo promote prison reform mrs wood christian stewardship secretary read an urgent appeal from that depart ment of york prcsbyterial the allocation for 19g0 is rais ed from 70000 to 75000 a motion was carried to increase the allocation miss v mullan reported for mrs holden com munity friendship secretary a total of one hundred and three calls were made during march and april mrs r winterstein conduct ed the worship service a meditation on brotherhood mrs s w hastings carried on the review of the study book africa disturbed she pointed out the value of radio and tele vision in africa it was six- weeks after the close of the first world war before news of the armistice reached some parts of africa now news can be spread in a few hours wom en of africa are often on the air broadcasting news of sew ing child care cooking otc educational films are being in troduced into the schools of af rica ah broadcasts in africa have a religious touch films can help africans to better un derstand the other nations of the world the africans do won derful work in sculpture they carve very delicate figurines and ivory is a real part of creative africa some of their textiles are beautifully woven often having spiritual symbols inter- women there are many skilled craftsmen in copper art can penetrate the spirit and help evangelic the soul of the afri can mrs floyd fairies rendered a piano solo and the meeting clos ed with the singing of the hills norman hendricks son of mr and mrs cec hendricks william st has completed his first year at mcmastr univer sity ham on he will he em ployed in his fathers hardware store during the summer garrett evening auxiliary the garrett evening auxil iary met in the united church parlours on may 11th with 30 ladies present mrs storey the president presided for the busi ness and miss eva hoover vice- pros for the remainder of the meeting miss emma winn conducted the devotional and mrs nigh and mrs storey favoured with a vocal duel guest speaker was miss mir iam heise of gormley miss hcise is a missionary teacher recently returned from africa and she gave a most interesting talk illustrated with pictures of her work abroad the bale was on display in the nursery department of the sunday school a social half- hour was enjoyed wms meeting the st james auxiliai of the wms of the presbyterian church met at he home of mrs d r mckillican markham the president mrs b davidson op ened the meeting with a hymn and prayer after the business the study period was conducted by mrs osborn and her group an imaginary trip through part of africa and interviews with workers and natives made a very interesting study the re markable work of mary slessor among the african people was reviewed the devotions were taken by miss m stirling a social time was enjoyed at the close of the meeting staff banquet employees of he bethesda stouffville telephone co en joyed a dinner on wednesday evening at the yangtze pagoda as guests of the company the banquet was arranged as a fare well gettogether prior to the completion of sale to the bell telephone co there were more than thirty employees their wives and friends present as well as company directors the president glenn ralcliff spoke lo the gathering briefy review ed the history of the company and expressed appreciation to the employees for their service and wished them success in their new employment bill kirton replied to mr ral- cliffs expression of apprecia tion on behalf of the linemen and miss olive hutchinson spoke for the operators pres entations were made to messrs del jennings clayt tarr and bert beacome who will not be joining the bell company also to their wives both mr jen nings and mr tarr have long records of service with the be thesda stouffville company mr and mrs a c kennedy of the kennedy chiropractic clinic unionville are celebrat ing their 50th wedding anniver sary this summer with a trip to russia and the european continent native lo vaughan township the kennedys settled in union ville in 1917 when arthur open ed one of the first chiropractic offices in the district they have interesting stories to tell of 43 years of pioneering in the field of nonmedical healing their five children are enter taining for them on saturday afternoon and evening june 4 at the kennedy residences on kennedy road south of union ville an open invitation has been extended to all iheir xriends they leave by air june 27 for new york and london and take in such cities as brussels amsterdam hamburg copen hagen warsaw prague bay- reuth munich and paris the passion piay at oberam- mergau held only one year in 10 is one of the highlights of their trip another is an effort lo assess the facilities or chiro practic care in ivussia after their continental trip the kennedys all spend several unto i weeks in the british isles vis- j iting friends mr and mrs harry stover celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary on monday mr will reesor church st is able to be out again after being confined to his home with a bad knee need an adding machine see the tribune mr and mrs arthur smith of toronto have moved into the apartment recently completed bv mr erie lehman main st as of may 27th one of stouff- villes beauty salons will close out business after a period of thirteen years mrs verna aus tin who has operated the joy beauty salon for this long per iod is giving up the trade the salon has enjoyed a good pat ronage and mrs austins many friends will wish her well as she decides to take life a little easier congratulations are due mr gordon tarr son of mr and mrs percy tarr lloyd ave on winning the senior cham pionship in the track and field day program held friday at loine park college gordon won 7 firsts 2 seconds and 1 third he was also last years junior champion catholic womens ieague the annual dinner and dance was held recently at cedar brae golf and country club by the saint patricks church bowling league of markham the cap tain of the winning team was presented with the father car vel trophy and individual cups were given to the mem bers of this team members of the losing team were presented with crying towels reverend father oneil was master of ceremonies messrs lloyd turner and ar chie fleming of unionville are in sudbury attending the as sessors convention mrs will birkett main street is in the western hospital for a short time mr and mrs j king of will ovvd3le were visitors on sunday with mr and mrs sherman ar nold and carl mr and mrs w g biose from dawson creek bc are visiting mr and mrs ralph da vis burkholder ave and other relatives in this vicinity mr rupert smith of calgary alta spent the weekend with his sister mrs ed herbert of hawthorne ave also mr nor man walker of toronto was visitor with the herberts on sunday mr and mrs frank burkhold er main st enjoyed a visit with mr and mrs dick brown of beamsvillc on thursday mrs burkholders mother mrs fran klin raymer of box grove ac companied them and is remain ing for a few weeks visit with her relatives mr and mrs don lewis jr and family who have been liv ing in his mothers home for the past year have returned to their own home on rupert st miss elaine forsyth recently crowned may prom queen at the stouffville dist high school will have her photo published in the blue bell official publi cation of the bell telephone co elaine is a parttime operator on the stouffville switchboard the annual meeting of coun cil for presbyterian churches was held last week in rosedals presbyterian church toronto mrs a g thompson albert st was reelected for her 4th term as president of the wom ens missionary society of can ada western division vn v s vv vv v order your dvbs material now from evangelical mission stouffville phone 69 conic in and pick up your fbkk vbs leaders guide see the sample materials from herald press and gospel light publications mtt us help you solvk youk vbs problems cjss3s3esssssoiomaebt3cjsac63k xxxxxxitkxxxxwxxxxxvex appreciation t wish o hank he people of siouffville and district for their warm reception and patronage since acquiring storeys ida drug store robert c aiken right you are son its coop fence made from hear galvanized high grade wire woven to give permanent protection goop fence is your gwinatec of a long asljj iroobtef rce fence coop the to st your m pfan bow for yoor storing fencing requiremeofcv claremont coop phone 249 or 122

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