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pq 3 the stourtvlue tribune twy jmiiry 24 1963 sandford farmer is potato growers pres grade quality and continui ty of supply of potatoes were among the factors that were emphasized by mr r e goodin in his address to the potato growers of ontario county at their annual meeting in cx- lridge on monday jan 14th mr goodin also pointed out that the general quality of the 3962 potato crop was higher than eer before and that on tario potatoes are in good de mand by the retail trade he also emphasised the necessity for advertising and promotion the election of officers and directors for 1963 resulted as follows president milburn meek sandford vice president albert hockley clareraont rri secretary treasurer gordon rynard zephyr direc tors murray crone mount albert ches oldham zephyr george smalley stouffville r r2 lloyd grose mount alb ert byron risebrough ox bridge rri walter savage uxbridge rri elmer wilson port pern rri harvey meeksardford norman old ham mount albert rri mr milburn meek was ap pointed official delegate to the annual directors meeting of the potato growers associa tion in toronto 800000 visit cons area in 1962 nearly 900000 persons visit ed the eight conservation areas administered by the metropoli tan toronto and region con servation authority during 1962 exact attendance figures were 892861 as compared to 811051 hi 1961 most popular area last year was the boyd conservation area oitst north of woodbridge on the woodbridge kleinburg road with a total attendance ol 235587 other areas and their respec tive attendance figures are as follows black creek area site of the pioneer village mo s0 albion hills 202573 claremont 8006 cold creek i5121 glen haffy 37561 greenwood 72760 heart lake 190993 during the year 260 school classes numbering 7712 stu dents toured the pioneer vil lage to attend meeting february 6th to open new webb school addition on march 1st the rew addition to the webb j i public school tss no 4 cx- bridge twp will be officially opened on friday evening j march 1st the structure is now j in ui and the modern facilities j j are much appreciated by the i i students and staff the princi- 1 pa is mr john paxton his asj j sistant is miss elizabeth gates ratepayers in the section will have an opportunity to view the interior of the building at the grand opening- both local and j visiting department personnel j will be invited further information on this special event will be released when the plans are finalized new warden takes office hon j wilfred spooncr hon m b dymond min ister of health and hon j wilfred spooner minister of municipal affairs will attend a special meeting of the pick ering twp rural ratepayers association in the brougham hall on wednesday evening feb 6th at 8 pm problems pertaining to assessment will be the main topics of discus sion prof eugene labrie will preside over the public gathering claremont the january meeting of the mission circle will be held i monday jan 28 at 745 pm at the home of mr and mrs i ken ward group four is in charge of the program mr and mrs jack morgan entertained student teachers miss anna jean moore and miss judy monroe both of tor onto during the past week they conducted classes at the webb public school in ux- bridge twp as part of their training at toronto teachers college mr and mrs joe baglier are spending a threeweek vacation in florida mr and mrs roger brown ot mimlco and mr and mrs lloyd mason and grace of scarboro visited with mrs jack norton on the weekend miss hilda sinclair of toron- to and mr wm bowden of oshawa visited on the weekend with mr and mrs gordon mc- grath and family the students teachers and parents of webb public school enjoyed an outing on friday evening when they held a skat ing parly on the claremont openair rink they later re turned to the school for hot riegs and coffee the evening unit of the united church women met on monday evening jan mill at the home of mrs berniee ward the program was in charge of mis alma hill arid mrs rose mary timms lunch was serv ed by mrs mildred taylor and mrs esther curtis the next meeting will be held on feb 11th mr and mrs jim curtis motored o oakville on sunday to visit with his mother pres ently confined to the oakville memorial hospital and quite ill mr bob greer formerly of claremont has been offered a position of district cub master in leaside he will be in charge ot between 30 and 10 boys on saturday he was awarded his wings at a banquet and pres- sentation at the oshawa air port bob is employed with the canadian bank of commerce with a branch in toronto the annual meeting of the baptist church will be held on thursday evening tonight at 730 pm mr ami mrs malcolm lewis and family visited with her par ents mr and mrs clare keevll on sunday mr and mrs allan tomlinson and family of hamilton visited on sunday with dr n f tom linson and mr and mrs r f cooper mr and mrs ray ward and family of toronto were visitors with his parents mr and mis ken ward on sunday arthur maxwell celebrated a birthday on saturday and had a number of his school friends at his home for a party in the evening three local residents bud norton jim taylor and bill oss were among the 1600 who attended the annual shouldice york hotel toronto on satur day night mrs geo bate of greenwood is spending one week at the home of mr and mrs don hedges mr and mrs murray john ston and family of hamilton were visitors on sunday at the home of mr and mrs keith drake mr and mrs fiank hutch- ings visited on sunday at the home of their daughter miss ruth hutchings of green river the regular monthly meeting of the ladies auxiliary was held on tuesday jan 15th at hie home of mrs lorraine mc- lcod kay hayward was in charge in the absence of mrs irene levick mrs mcleod has taken the position of treasurer succeeding mrs ethel green on jan 29th l a members and other mothers of guides and brownies will hold a bowl ing party at markham cars will leave the four corners at 730 pm the next meeting will be held at the home of mrs elaine carruthers the young people of the united church will travel by bus to maple leaf gardens on saturday jan 26th to see the hockey game the bus will leave at 630 pm from the four corners keep in mind the weekly bin- gos in the legion every mon day evening everyone is wel come curls at 86 mr waller ward at 86 en joyed a game of curling on sun day at woodville others in the group included- mr and mrs wm lvais and mr and mrs edgar evans and families discuss community centre a public meeting will he held on thursday evening feb 21st at s30 pm to discuss plans for a community centre program this decision was readied at a meeting of the park board on jan 17th it was in charge ol the chairman al rosell it was suggested that all organi zations could be amalgamated to form one joint body local residents are urged to keep this date open and attend this gathering two more claremont girls have joined the girls hockey team in stouffville barbara hill and lenora mckenzie are the 1 itest arrivals barbara was used on the clubs number 1 line friday evening against pott perry this friday night the girls play host to bradford al 915 pm frank hendy who continu ally bowls in the 200s was awarded the claremont leagues weekly prize last week when he posted a creditable 271 single lloyd macgregor holds the seasons high with a 313 in the ladies department ruth nesbltt is tops with a 33j a complete lis of las weeks scores is published on the dismiss liquor charge solicitor donald hindson of markham won a dismissal for his client 22 year old lawrence cleveidon a resident of both toronto and lxbridge when a charge of having liquor was aired before magistrate craw ford guest in uxbridge court last week sgt howard nickling and pc fellows of the uxbridge police department said they were on routine patrol in the town on dec 8th when they noticed a man near a car and a case of beer on the road the container was unopened cleverdon said that he resid ed in toronto during the week at his mothers home on week ends he said that he parked his car in front of his mothers residence and was preparing to go inside when the police ar rived magistrate guest noted that it was obvious that the suspi cions of the police would be eroused at an early hour of the morning but there was not sufficient evidence on which to register a conviction audley mrs fred puckrin the annual congregational meeting of audley united church was held on friday eve ning with sixteen present the rev m buttars led a short worship and conducted the busi ness reports were heard from the stewards the ucw the sunday school the m and m the cgit and the daily vaca tion bible school fred puckrin was reelected elder for two years bob betson was reelect ed and mr alec richards was elected to the committee of stewards for three years all ether committees remain the same the ladies served refresh ments during a social halfhour the rev m buttars will con duct church membership coun selling classes for any who are fourteen or older starting this wednesday evening six men from here attended the rally on saturday evening at king street united church oshawa to organize the men of oshawa presbytery six from here attended the conference with the five oaks staff on sunday evening at king street united church the members of the audley community club and their friends are planning an evening of bowling and dancing at the red wing recreation hall on february 1st the ladies are asked to bring lunch claremont library membership climbs membership in the clare mont public library continues to climb and since 193s this number has almost tripled five years ago the member ship totalled 12 at the end of 1962 the figure had soared to 317 five thousand books are now read yearly the annual meeting of the library board was held on tuesday jan 15th the bookpurchasing report lor 1962 shows 55 volumes of ronfiction 60 volumes of adult fiction 24 juvenile fiction and 147 juvenile books purchased curing the year the board 1 members expiessed much satis- laction with the response from the public and credited the smooth operation of the pro gram to the efficiency of the librarian mrs porter under the chairmanship of dr n f tomlinson re-model- pickering twp reeve j a special county council sherman scott was inducted ceremony on tuesday jan into the office of warden in 15th he is shown here cen tre with past warden earl dowswell left and county clerk william manning 54quotaoffame shares purchased in ontario county ontario county has purchas ed 54to of its quota of shares in farmers allied meat enter- prize says lloyd wilson ash- burn president of the county fame committee mr wilson reported this to the directors of ontario federation of agricul ture at their regular meeting held at halfway house myrtle on tuesday evening january loth he urged the directors to promote the sale of fame shares to neighbours on their concessions ontario county can easily meet its objective if we all work he said option has been taken on land near oakwood it will be in this area that a second fame piant will be built it is expect ed the directors also heard a talk on arda grant wal lace ofa fieldman for this area outlined the arda pro gramme telling how it might affect rural economy the agri cultural rehabilitation and de velopment act is federal and provincial legislation concerned with recognizing and tackling the problems of rural readjust ment of lands the arda programme might be broken down into three main parts 1 the alternative uses of land 2 soil and water conservation and 3 rural redevelopment les meyers goodwood gor don corner oshawa rri and tom harrison beaverton rr2 were named a committee to study rural redevelopment the directors and members met in committees at the be ginning of the meeting to ap point chairman and to study the terms of reference for each cf the eight committees there were 35 present balsam ml z0n mrs b jamieson the annual meeting of the active service class was held last wednesday night at the home of mrs b jamieson and the following officers were elect ed president mrs glen man- derson vice pros mrs earl disney teacher mrs ralph jones assist mrs elmer wil son secretary mrs cecil dis ney assist mrs elmer wil son pianist mrs allen car son treasurers mrs frank mcavoy and miss kathleen mc- avoy 4h leaders mrs don sanderson mrs john sherrin groupleaders mrs mac all- bright mrs orr graham mrs allen carson mrs leslie har- bron mrs jack empringham and mrsb jamieson business comm mrs t jordan and mrs percy jones sick comm mrs lorne jones and mrs orr graham nominating comm mrs cecil jones and mrs lorne jones mr and mrs bob roland of port perry iiad supper satur day night with mr and mrs cecil jones mrs lorne jones and doreen visited sunday at the home of mr and mrs v baker at woodville mr jack empringham has been confined recently with some fractured ribs mrs lloyd wilson visited for a few days this week with her mother mrs t galbraith in toronto the annual congregational meeting will be held this thurs day night with a pot luck sup per at 7 pm constant worry over your work is more likely to lead to an ulcer instead of financial success ndp candidate harry ashton is on pickering township staff clinic reunion at the royal sports page of this issue mr harry ashton provincial new democratic party candi date for durham riding is a wellknown personality in the twp of pickering a former uard 3 councillor he now heads the department of bylaw ad ministration and parks and recreation within the munici pality with an office at broug ham speaking before a meeting in bowmarvule last week mr ashton charged that the re cord of the progressive conser vative administration in onta rio had been tainted by scan dals and dishonest dealings he charged that corrupt tac tics had been brought to light rt nearly every session there are those whose only claim to noninvolvement i the fact that they are too naive to know what is being dore by their as sociates he said washing jour hands like pilote does not strengthen political morality but rather weakens it he con cluded reid scott nd p member of parliament for toronto dan- forth predicted a june election he noted that the liberals had expressed favour with canada accepting nuclear arms while the ndp party had the eour- i ge to declare its opposition the tories will sit on the fence as long as they can he said brougham the regular meeting of joy rebekah lodge was held mon day evening jan 1463 the meeting opened in usual form with noble grand sister isabell annis assisted by vice grand sister shirley knox in the chairs sister margaret brown ing district deputy president ot oshawa district no 7 west was welcomed by the members on her visit to the lodge an invitation to attend the birth day party of kenoven rebekah lodge brooklin on tuesday evening feb 12 at 8 pm was accepted letter from district secretary requesting the repre sentatives noble grand and vice grand to meet with the dis trict deputy president in ajax lodge hall wednesday jan 30 at 8 pm sister browning re ported the official visit of re bekah assembly meeting was followed by refreshments next lodge meeting will be monday jan 2s at 815 pm the young people of broug ham church met on sunday evening jan 13 when the fol lowing officers were elected the meeting was conducted by dorothy wilson president diane carter vice president margaret roberts secretary janice egoroff treasurer paul white pianist john miller press reporter lff trustee investment york trust aod savings corporation guaranteed investment certificates 1 to 5 years 100 or more easy to purchase york trit and sa vin co ofon hud office so king street west toxonto ontaio 161172 i i i i i o o i is i i i i o n ling plans for the nowexpardcd library have continued to en hance the interior of the build ing additional furnishings are still required and individual donations would be appreciated interested persons should con tact any of the trustees the board is apreciative of the cash donation received from mr w fc mceachnie the electric heating was also donated an open house is planned for the library in february plans are already in progress for this special occasion mis geo- mcconnell is in charge ot the commit tec residents in the library area are reminded that this book service is free of charge those tesiding outside the area must contribute a nominal fee furth er information may be obtained from the librarian the libraiy hours are tuesday 35 pm and 79 pm saturdays 35 pm county system must be updated to meet current needs warden reeve sherman scott of pickering township is the new warden of ontario county he polled a total of 24 votes to 12 counted by reeve russell fran cis of thorah and 3 garnered by reeve j j gibson of port lerry he commenced his new duties on tuesday jan 15th and succeeds former reeve earl dowswell of uxbridge township to the post reeve scott was nominated by pickering village reeve cyril morley in his address to the crowded assembly mr scott said he was not opposed to the county system but be lieved its policies should be up dated to meet the requirements of 1963 the county program was instituted in 1850 he out lined two important issues on the current agenda including the erection of a new court house building and the adop tion of a policy in regard to emergency measures twelve former wardens were in attendance including mr david wells warden in 1919 and mr earl dowswell warden in 1962 warden sherman scott dorothy wilson program was in charge of mary lynn black- man next meeting to he held at the home of the president diane carter on sunday eve ning jan 27 the womans institute will be held in the hall on tuesday feb 19 at 1230 pm when a luncheon will be held with a special program planned further information later mr and miss stewart and mrs vanluvan of oshawa and mrs davidson of humber bay visited mrs geo perry on fri day last mr and mrs a h rowe had dinner on saturday with mrs 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