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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 17, 1960, p. 8

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uxbridge pickering tp news gioremont news urge erection of stop the claremont fire brigade answered a call to the home of mr ross redshaw last wednes day morning apparently mrs redshaw had turned on the oil 1 in a space heater and left it for i a jpw minutes when she return- el to light it the burner was flooded with excessive flame resulting she immediately call ed the fire department but no damage occurred and the fire fighting equipment was not needed local milk producers dealing with the blantyre dairy have recently learned that they must make changes in their present milk storage system milk will now be picked up in bulk trucks which require the dairymen to store their product in cooled bulk containers this conver- son is to be completed by dec 35 and will cost each farmer a considerable sum this change in system is proven to be much more convenient and sanitary as the use of milk cans is elim inated the shippers were ex pecting this step of moderniza tion but not until sometime nvt year miss diane thomson of tor onto spent the weekend with her aunt mrs grant taylor the claremont businessmen held a meeting last week to mark final plans for the coming santa claus parade lucky draw tickets offering a one hundred dollar savings bond as first prize are still on sale in all of the local stores and will be avail- able the day of the parade november 26 mrs vvm gliddon and lynne attended the ice capades in to ronto last friday evening they spent the weekend at the horns of mis gliddons parents mr and mrs udell mr and mrs randolf car- ruthers entertained mr and mrs bill pearson and daughter of raglan on sunday also ent ertained by the carruthers were mr robert spencley and family of goodwood formerly of clare mont all attended the legion remembrance day parade and following service in the united church mr wilt gliddon and miss joanne porter attended the ice capades in toronto last friday evening pickering dist high school will be the scene of the annual commencement exercises on friday evening november 18 mr and mrs bert galloway visited in the village this week mr galloway was a former owner of the corner store and now lives in brooklin mr and mrs malcolm lewis visited with mrs lewis parents mr and mrs clare keevil over the weekend a visit to the christie bis cuit plant has been arranged for monday evening nov 21 bus reservations may be made through the sarco ofilce this opportunity is open to adults of the claremont community mrs frank cooper is spend ing a few days visiting with her daughter miss eileen cooper in toronto 4h club the claremont smart queens tnt at mrs m andersons on fiday nov 11 at 930 am with all the girls present for their fifth meeting the home assignment was discussed each phi answered the roll call with the supper dish she made at home salad making was dls- cussed so afterward each girl participated in the making of j several colourful and tasty sal- ads the next meeting was held on saturday nov 12 also at mrs m andersons home at 9 30 the topic was school lun- rhes with everyone present the roll call was answered with i a vegetable i can take to school after which the home assignment was discussed many different and tasty sandwiches were discussed and made vege tables for the children and the making of lunch boxes was dis cussed which proved very inter- crtlng to all the next meeting will be held at barbara pughs home on saturday nov is nt 930 pm on thursday nov 10 the la- diss auxiliary to the legion held their regular monthly meet- lng with com e murray pre- hng the annual christmas tree for members and their families will be held on dec 19 at 730 pm this is for leevn and auxiliary members child ren auxiliary members are ak- o 1 to keep in mind two social evenings nov 22 a hard time parly to be held in oshawa cars will leave the four corners at 645 pm and nov 23 at a cars to leave four corners a nind 730 pm the annual business meeting of the womans association will b held next thursday nov 21 at 2 pm mrs e cook mrs johnson mrs devitt and mrs madill are in charge of the pro gram the election of officers for 1961 will be held and the roll call will be for the num ber of visits for the year mrs stephenson will give a demon stration of christmas wrap ping deputyreeveship to be contested day parades in claremont was witnessed on sunday afternoon the west hill highland creek pipe band led the parade fol lowed by a very large colour party with representatives from many legions from surround ing districts many veterans of the first and second world wars followed next the ladies auxiliary boy scouts cubs girl guides and brownies and their leaders and the district commissioner of the guides brownies were all out in uni form and added very much to the large parade which fell in at the legion and marched to the united church for the sen- ice this was ably conducted by the zone commander who toak over in the absence of craig pe ters who was unavoidably de tained memorial wreaths were placed by mrs w lehman for the silver cross mothers mr wm voss for the business mens fred moore claremont school joy green girl guides brownies jim desjardin scouts cubs mrs murray ladies auxiliary poppies in remembrance of all the fallen soldiers of the dis trict of the first and second world wars were dropped at the foot of the cross by norma benson mr art hewlett ac companied by the colour party from the auxiliary took the sal ute at the park gates janice flannlgan entertained many of her friends at a birtn- day celebration at her home on saturday evening miss mabel sanderson of tor onto spent the weekend with mr and mrs mait anderson miss susan hayward was the guest of honour at a birthday party at her home on saturday night mumps are quite prevalent in the local public school accord ing to a report this week a number of pupils are absent from classes claremonts hockey team lost their first game of the season lights at intersection pickering township members of the claremont businessmens association have expressed dissatisfaction over the operation of the present warning light system on north- south traffic along the brock road through the village the matter was discussed at some length at a meeting of the asso ciation last week at the present time the yel low caution light requires that drivers need only to slacken their speed on approaching the four corners eastwest traffic however is required to come to a complete halt some mem bers suggested that the north- south traffic paid little attention to the caution signal it was suggested that gravel truck drivers were mainly guilty of this offense mr h green sec retary of the association was instructed to make a formal request for the installation of fourway traffic signals letters have been submitted to the village trustee board the county engineer and the on tario provincial police antra the ontario county federa tion of agriculture annual meeting has been set for dec 1 at 7 pm in uxbridge united church a banquet will precede the meeting top farm organi zation leaders from durham york victoria and simcoe coun ties have been invited to attend ontario county commodity groups will present their re ports to an expected 250 farm ers and their families in addi tion members will hear from representatives of the county eenog on dec 1 farm safety council ontario county co operative medical services and cooperators in surance association an item of interest to many farmers will be a report on land acquisition problems in the country each year more and more land is expropriated by public and private corporations and many farmers feel that compensation payments arc in adequate during the meeting tvstar bob secord will entertain the members the brougham womens in stitute met in the township hall tuesday nov 8 the president mrs m annis presided the roll call was a donation for the christmas party mrs george grey gave a talk on the motto we are never or friday night they were to0 ow to be educated edged 32 by rmgwood wayne mrs george pe attended redshaw and bob mccready the convention at the royal were the local marksmen this y hotel in toronto and week they meet stouffville br0u back a report mrs n burton and mrs m commencing at eight oclock mr and mrs clare keevil motored to guelph on sunday mr and mrs jim norton and family of whitby visited with relatives and friends in the vill age on sunday rev chapter of whitevale conducted the masonic service in the united church on sun day evening he was assisted by the district deputy elect mr wm gould of uxbridge mr john devitt has joined the ranks of local deer hunters in the wilds of northern on tario this week mr and mrs blake briscoe of toronto were weekend visi tors with mr and mrs jim briscoe donna norton and carol whittington were in attendance at a university football game at kingston on saturday mrs belamlna palacios of spain a sister of mr eddie ortiz will arrive by plane at malton on sunday to spend a six month vacation with rela tives in the area a number of members of the baptist church young peoples society went as a group to the ice capades in maple leaf gar dens toronto on friday night euchre results results of the euchre held in the legion hall on monday eve- ning were as follows ladies 1st grace redshaw 2nd mar- jorie norton men 1st len- ore loyst 2nd bob lehman door prizes jean evans and marian ioyst atha mr and mrs john robb of markham visited saturday eve ning with the carruthers fam ily mr and mrs ernie carruth ers ruth ann and mrs a car ruthers spent a very enjoyable evening with mr and mrs gor don wagg on thursday even ing last a number of the 4h club girls and leaders from here held their club meeting at nan cy and sharon widemans home on saturday afternoon mr and mrs david tran have returned home from king ston after spending the week end with their daughter mr and mrs gordon overland and family mr and mrs walt pearson of stouffville called thursday eve ning on the carruthers family mr fred draper called on his parents mr and mrs albert draper on sunday mr and mrs john williams altona and baby had dinner sunday evening with her par ents mr and mrs joe tran goodwin will attend the work- shop conducted by the ontario home economics service on the fwic study project eat to live at brooklin nov 24 mrs blackman reported on the third meal course and ar rangements were made to hold the first meeting in the town ship hall nov 22 at 2 pm all ladies welcome eucliro results for nov 8 ladies 1st mrs g mutch 2 mrs ogden cons mrs trol ley mens 1st bud crawford 2nd george mutch cons mr ogden the next euchre will be held in brougham twp hall nov 22 at 830 pm brougham 4h the sixth meeting of broug ham busy beavers was held at the home of mrs harden on nov 12th with ten girls pres ent the roll call was a raw vegetable i can take to school the main topic was packing a school lunch and many new ideas were introduced on how to improve an ordinary school lunch box achievement day will be held at brooklin on december 10th the seventh meeting of tae busy beavers will be held at the home of elizabeth ruiter on november 19th at 10 am a letter was received from mr and mrs p weir thanking the community for their kind ness in remembering them be fore they moved when they gave mr weir a bible and the wms presented mrs weir with a lovely pin a car load of ladies from here journeyed to claremont on sat urday afternoon and attended the bazaar and afternoon tea held in the basement of the united church mr and mrs h forsythe of goodwood had tea on sunday with mrs w hamilton and mr oscar carter mrs wm knox had a pleas ant surprise on saturday even ing when her children and grandchildren to the number of thirtytwo met at the home of mr and mrs ross knox to help her celebrate her birthday many lovely presents were re ceived by her and a pleasant evening was enjoyed by all mr and mrs gerald middle- ton and family of ashburn call ed on mrs lemmon on satur day evening the turkey supper in the hall on thursday sponsored by the stewards of the church proved a real success the stewards wish to thank all who helped to make it a success a profit of over two hundred and fifty dol lars was realized the sixth meeting of the brougham busy beavers was held at the home of mrs har den on november 12 with ten girls present the roll call was a raw vegetable i can take to school the main topic was packing a school lunch many new ideas were introduc ed on how to improve an ord inary school lunch box the next meeting will be planning for achievement day which will be held at the home of elizabeth rueter on november 19 at 10 oclock mr wm fairgriee of dun- barton has tossed his hat in the pickering township election ring and will contest the office of deputyreeve he will be opposed by the incumbam mr ross hawthorne mr fairgrieve an almost weekly attendant at meetings of council declared his inten tions to run for office in an official announcement this week he is the president of the dunbarton home and school association he has contested various council positions in for mer years but has never been successful although it had been rumour ed that mrs jean mcpherson might oppose deputyreeve hawthorne this suggestion has been virtually ruled out mrs mcphersons election intentions if any may not be revealed un til the nomination date it is expected that both councillors harvey spang in ward 1 and edgar james in ward 2 will be returned by acclamations no opposition has been suggested for the reeves post ratepayers will vote on two questions when they go to the polls the possibility of a two- year term and a township lib rary will be decided by the de cember ballot altona one of the largest memorial i done the loss of two seats in the byelections makes little differ ence in mr diefenbakers large house majority but it should help to spur the government lrto doing what needs to be editors mail dear sir as election time is drawing near and seeing the item in your paper officials given boost i would like to suggest that other ratepayers be given a chance of the work at the dif ferent polling booths there are many that would qualify in cluding needy widows homes where illness has struck and unemployed many find it a struggle to meet their demands and are taxpayers tt would be a nice christian act it is done in other localities thanking you a taxpayer glen major mr and mrs joe johnson vis ited on saturday with mr and mr- edgar johnson mr and mrs jim jones called on mr and mrs robt nash markham on saturday miss mabel baker of water- down spent the weekend with mrs wm fiss and edgar mrs chas johnson and miss delia johnson uxbridge visit ed sunday evening with mr and mrs edgar johnson mrs wm hopkins sr hilda and mary visited at the jones home on sundav mr h mcneil mr claude simmonds and boys toronto were at their cottage on satur day audley mrs fred puckrin the club held a euchre party in the school on saturday eve ning the winners were ladies mrs bill brown and mrs c clemence men fred puckrin and george izatt tie and gor don moodycliffe the next meet ing will be in the form of a box social on dec 3 with the election of officers the men and boys banquet will be held this saturday even ing in the church at 6 pm there will be a short program afterwards sympathy is extended to mrs frsnk puckrin in the passing of her sister mrs laura cal vert of saskatchewan mrs cal verts daughter mary and granddaughter of australia visited at the home of frank and mrs puckrin last week mr and mrs earl puckrin visited at the home of mr and mrs clare martin leskard on sunday bert guthrie and family and mrs w h guthrie motored to dwight or friday to the home of mr and mrs a thompson mrs bert guthriewho had bem spending the week with her sis ter returned with them on sat urday dianne puckrin has been vis iting with her uncle and aunt jack and mrs mitchell clare- green river pleased to hear that mrs j davies is feeling much better again sorry to hear that dale mi- chell is a victim of the mumps we hope she will soon be well again the ladies aid will hold their next meeting at the home of mrs w irwin on wednesday evening nov 30th at s oclock word for roll call will be gift anyone contributing to the home mission christmas box please bring your things along then glad to hear that garry tur ner is progressing as well as can be expected hope he will soon be home again there was a very good attend ance at the childrens happy hour on saturday last the next meeting will be on saturday nov 26th at the church here boys and girls dont forget the meetings held in the chur ches at whitevale each friday evening there is fun and good times for all everyone welcome the thankoffering supper was held at the church here on wednesday of last week and in spite of the weather there was a record attendance those at tending were amply blest both from the supper provided and from the worship service and a word of thanks should be given to mr and mrs j sheppard for the music they so willingly fur nished and also to mr h l smith for the splendid pictures he showed of their trip to west ern and southern points misses mary lehman and ann draper spent a very pleasant visit with mr and mrs c clap- worthy and family of markham the home school associa tion will hold their next meet- all ladies who are interested are invited to attend the first meeting of the wi short course die third meai to be held thursday owning nov 24th at the home of mrs merv bunker miss patricia simmonds and miss dorothy soovell from the teachers college are teaching this week at glasgow school mrs herb burnett and mr and mrs art storrey of bloom- ington were sunday guests of mrs art ciarkson on sunday mr and mrs fred madill and their granddaughter faye madill of brougham were guests of mr and mrs norm bunker mrs bill nicholson of scar borough spent tuesday with mrs don davis goodwood mrs r may several of cur hunting en thusiasts have been at their favourite hunting grounds late- iy- mrs gordon jones took mrs c jones mrs d mcdonald and mrs k hockley to whitby on wednesday to hear dr eileen vining a missionary doctor on furlough from india tell of her work mrs bert staley spent wed nesday afternoon with mrs f baldwin we are pleased to hear that ron james is out of the hospital where he spent a few days and is back at school he was able to accept one of the player awards at the high school ban quet on saturday evening mr and mrs gordon jones and girls went to aurora on thursday evening and attended the induction services for rev filyer in the baptist church junior bypu will meet at 7 pm on friday evening sen iors at 815 the annual busi ness meeting of the sunday school to be held on nov 24 rev and mrs webb had sun day supper with mr and mrs harry woodland rev webb spent thursday afternoon call ing on folk in the village ing at the school on monday nov 28th note change of date special speaker will be mr richardson of the pickering district high school as mr richardson is a speaker of out standing merit his address will prove most interesting to the parents of grade seven and eight pupils as well as all others the committee in charge trust that as many as possible will be pres ent at this meeting nov 28 at 8 pm following the thankoffering supper there was left at the church a blue all weather coat belonging to a lady and a gentle mans coat was taken in error if you find your coat is a misfit please check and if you contact mr m draper or mr a pearse the proper adjustment will glad ly be made xtxvxtfrtc welcomes geobguh bay cmpteb to an open meeting in the masonic hall friday november 18 1960 830 pm mr norman alexander ont credit union league speaker everyone is welcome refreshments will be served yokxcycoycttwntrvyyi yyysssyyyyssssssssyyrwss mont you can be sure right now that christmas wont bo lack ing in color have you seen the new ties on display whitchurch township special refuse collection notice is hereby given to all residents of the towns of whitchurch in the oak ridges wilcox lake area and musselmans lake area that a special refuse collection will be made wednesdays nov 16th and 23rd i9s0 no dead or decayed animal matter will be accepted john w crawford clerk pace 8 the stouffvlue tribune thursday koemba 17 191 altona 4h club the fourth meeting of the altona 4h busy fingers was held at die home of freda dra per on october 21 at 30 p m it was opened by singing o canada and repeating the 4h pledge joyce lewis read the minutes and the roll call was answered mrs barkey discuss ed the vegetables for supper and lunch hour the roll call for the next meting is the vegetable supper dish i made at home the meeting was clos ed by singing god save the queen the fifth meeting was held at the home of joyce and june lewis on oct 29 mrs barkey and mrs hodgson discussed the various ways of prepar ing salads roll call for next week is a raw vegetable 1 can take to school the meeting was closed by singing god save the queen the sixth meeting of the al tona busy fingers was held at the home of nancy and sharon wideman on nov 12 it was opened by singing o canada and repeating the 4h pledge mrs hodgson discussed the achievement day sheets and the requirements needed eve lyn dunkeld sharon wideman and ann sheridan prepared sandwiches for the school lunch the topic of this meeting the roll call is bring 2 labels from vegetable cans to the next meeting the meeting was clos ed by singing god save the queen the next meeting will be held at the home of leila byer on thursday nov 17 at 730 pm our home economist miss l smith will be present for this meeting women are the only people besides men who dress in front of a minor to see whats going on dater and numbering stamps full line in stock 60c to 95c the stouffville tribune mvciacicc competitive prices plus iersonal service frw5jajari drug stores special values and reminders this week moneysaving specials ida brand halibut liver oil capsules 100s 250s soos reg 115 reg 229 reg 129 89c 189 349 6 super anahlst cold tablets with brom family size 98c reg 63c colgate dental cream 2 for 99c 100s plus a 25s size reg value 598 oneaday 449 reg 119 pepsodent dental cream 99c schick safety razor kit willi noxzema shave cream 89c bny the large size and save 364 reg 8 oz 159 metrecal 3 lbs 749 new vitamins ida brand idavites vitamin mineral supplement 30s 250 ioos 6 frossl osloco drops 115 240 425 600 horners infanlol liquid 125 225 350 625 meads polyvisol 210 360 525 paladac 125 175 300 allenburys haliborange 120 380 meads mulcin 105 325 550 paramette syrup 350 550 scotts emulsion 1 00 200 squibb 10d cod liver oil 105 240 abdol with minerals 395 595 ida brand idafcr liquid or capsules 275 vita diet 195 495 storeys ida drug store r c aiken phmb store hours mon to thurs 9 am to 9 pm frl 9 am to 10 pm sat 9 am to 6 pm riiariiiacm on call sundays 35 main street west telephone 286w stouffville cs49qd4fegq4 i township of pickering ah persons listed in 1960 voters list as owners will have the opportunity to vote on bylaw no 2518 are you in favour of the establishment of a township of pickering public library it has been arranged for mr roedde director of public libraries for the province of ontario to discuss this matter in the township hall at brougham on thursday november 24 i960 at 8 pm lloyd johnston clerk township of pickering

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