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even santa shovels snow births doe frank and dilys nee gibbins are pleased to an nounce the birth of a son at toronto western hospital dec 11 1963 first great grandchild for mr and mrs elmer weils evans bob and eva nee francis are proud to an nounce the birth of their daughter on friday dec 13 1963 at the scarboro general hospital a sister for charlie and the 24th grandchild for mr and mrs geo francis stoufimiie rr 3 fines dick and herberta nee simpson are happy to announce the arrival of a daughter doreen pamela on december 12 1963 at toronto east general hospital a sis ter for debbie and donna the shovelling of snow was a common sight all over from sidewalks and drive- town even santa claus took ways in stouffville on thurs- his turn on the end of a sho- day morning of last week vel and cleaned the entrance to his chalet residence on main street start photo 3oe30c uoejqe 30e30 anyone who is interested in learning designing and sewing contact mrs john assinck rr 3 uxbridge before january 6th phone 8526728 oesoe ioe30e m m iri7ri7atrma the magic gift we carry a good selection of christmas records ge and philips t v radios guitars tape recorders stereos the ideal lift for home village of stouffville proclamation pursuant to a resolution passed by the stouffville council on december mh lfllii i hereby proclaim boxing day thursday december 26th 1963 as a holiday all persons are hereby requested to lake notice and govern themsehes accordingly win timbers reeve god save the queen winners of 5 vouchers mrs evelyn jackson presi dent of the b p club drew the winning tickets for the merchants cash voucher certi ficates drawn on sat dec 14th those receiving the 5 vouch ers were maria recsor rr 3 mrs essie elson miss laura forsyth mrs fred stecklev rr 2 markham miss hazel banks mrs s arnold airs h p kennedy rr 4 mrs geor gian dyck rr 3 mrs floyd housser mrs henry allan r r 2 markham evelyn dishlev rr 2 markham mrs orval fretz rr 3 claremont mrs mervyn bunker rr 3 mrs d bacon miss ol hutchinson mrs percy tarr carolvn buz- ck rr 3 uxbridge mrs ai- onzo w allan mrs elmer wells mrs rh murphy grove lloyd and gloria wish to announce the birth of a son mark joseph 8 lbs on december 3 1963 oconnor dr and mrs dennis oconnor are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter catherina anne 8 lb 13 6z at st michaels hospital toronto on decem ber 14 1963 a sister for brian and maurine deaths mrs bertha davis the form er berlha bullock wife of hen ry davis of ballantrae died at newmarket on tuesday dec 10 1963 besides her husband she is survived by a son morley and a grandchildren all of ballantrae funeral service was held on friday at 230 from the lathangue theaker funeral chapel in mt albert inter ment was in churchill ceme tery francis gary thomas an drew suddenly at the hos pital for sick children on sun dec 8 1963 as the result of a car accident gary francis age 6 yrs beloved son of thelma ogdcn and james francis dear brother of joyce isabelle robert allan joseph terry grandson of thomas and lena ogdcn george and marjorie francis service was held in the ogdcn funeral home ag- incourt on tues dec 10 at 230 pm with interment in the stouftville cemetery main street physician passes suddenly funeral service was conduc ted on saturday dec 14 from the oneill chapel in stouff ville for harold martin connell md main st w who passed away suddenly res barker of the christian and missionary alliance church at unionville was in charge with interment in the stouffville cemeterv vault besides his wife the former maxine maehan he leaves three sons robert james taig and one daughter lesley additional post office help assisting with the mail during the christmas rush includes mrs gladys ford mrs earla malloy mrs bernice nelson mrs mary geersma and jack wardle thursday december 19 1963 the stouffvilie tribune ps 3 local and personal happenings the christmas meeting of the united missionary church wms was held on thursday evening in the church basement the president mrs lloyd wide- man was in charge christmas carols were sung the program committee was mrs stewart wideman mrs robt paisley mrs robert stover and mrs jake grove the scripture was read by mrs j- grove and pra yer was by mrs stewart wide- man miss louie hoover mrs a hudson and mrs harry sto ver music was provided by mrs dave ratclitf and mrs neil conner a poem abiding gifts was read by mrs robert paisley miss gwen short a school teacher of north york told of her experiences while on a tour of france this past summer with a group of young people they were distributing christ ian literature the meeting closed with prayer by mrs ro bert stover followed by- a soc ial time a meeting will be held on january 9th on sunday dec 15 at 2 pni mrs g mann superintendent of the junior sunday school of christ church anglican wel comed the parents and pupils with an original poem the preschoolers taught by- jessie smith and assisted by gail britton opened the prog ram with choral speaking of seventeen nursery rhymes jim nimble mary anne mann my irwin portrayed jack be little miss muffet and bever ley jones mary had a little lamb the kindergarten and grade i students taught by doreen barton followed tommy brit ton gave the greeting the group spelled out christmas with individual letters they sang away in a manger and jingle bells following this came the grade ii students taught by mrs helen paul paul burkholder recited mer ry xmas to you ricky mann sang away in a manger and the class sang and dramatized the twelve days of christ mas pinning their article on a pretty white tree the finale was the singing of carols by the entire sunday school santa claus arrived and distributed gifts and a bag of goodies to each pupil there were forty- eight present of an enrolment of fiftytwo refreshments were served to the children and ad ults owner is found stouffville postal employees are required to handle all types of mail during the pre-christ- mas period a sample letter was brought into the tribune office this week by mrs arthur ilea ton it was addressed as fol lows mr and mrs anne 108 slouffville church st out it was sent all the way from wehvyn garden city england the rightful owner was iound but mrs heaton is still wonder ing how cgst presents annual candlelight service the cglt of the stouftville united church presented their annual vesper service on sun day evening dec 15th the president janet button was in charge the service was well attended eighty members entered the church singing the processional hymn0 come all ye faith ful christmas scripture read ings were presented by janet button and janet spence don na knox led the congregation in prayer anna mae sanders read an inspiring story entitled if 1 had not come donna lee normatean sandford and nel- ria booth were the candlelight ers after which all girls joined in the singing of what child is this rev borland pronoun ced the benediction and the service closed with a vesper of silent night holy night the cglt organization is part of a group of 50000 teen age girls across canda who ac- nually participate in this christmas service dickson hill there was a good turn out of men and women to the annual school meeting and interest was shown in various aspects of the education of boys and girls being taught by mr irwin mr saunders and mrs elson mr elmer burkholder has re placed mr stuart watson who has capably served on the school board for a number of years other members of the board are mr lome morgason and mr eldred king the bake sale at the school was successful with prospective buyers arriving after the deli cious homemade foods had been sold proceeds for the ju nior red cross society amoun ted to thirty four dollars teachers and scholars of the sunday school presented a very enjoyable program last wed nesday evening in the church mr vm wood of new dun- new unionville fire chief mr myrl smith has been named by unionville village trustees to fill the vacancy as fire chief created by the resig nation of ben gayman mark ham township council is ex pected to pass a bylaw early in the new year naming mr smith the fire chief for the area of the township covered by the unionville brigade dee is visiting the mallett fam ily accidents make sad news the community was shocked to learn of the traincar collision that took the lives of mr and mrs warren graves of vivian sympathy is extended to rob ert and maud walker and the other members of the family mrs roger hallman was hos tess to a christmas party of seventeen business and profes sional women of stouftville the turkey dinner was prepar ed in the homes of young wom en of the missionary society and a pleasant evening was en joyed the sunday evening candle light service was led by mr jim mann with carol at the or gan a number of young peo ple took part in presenting the christmas story as recorded in old and new testament read ings carol singing and a fit ting message by rev jlldon boettger completed an evening of inspiration mr and mrs donald haynes and family visited with her par- ent mr and mrs c postill of greer river on sunday mr howard malloy was a visitor on sundav with relatives and friends at wiliowdale the final 1963 council meet ing for stouffville will be held this thursday evening dec 19 at 7 pm youve still time to order a gift subscription to the stouff ville tribune markham township councils final meeting for 1963 will be held on dv 7th at 9 am mrs es barker main st is presently vmfined to the brierbush hospital stouffville she enjoyed a visit last week from her daughter betty now- living in the united states work on the new fence ex tension in the memorial park has been ccrpleted the proj ect was done by illingworth construction of stouffville friends were pleased to see mr lloyd turner lloyd ave down town after having been confined to hospital in toron to following a recent operation friends will be pleased to know that mr elmer daniels rupert ave is making good progress following a recent heart attack but will be unable to return to work until early in the new year the staff of the tribune will be on duty both saturday and sunday this weekend in order that the annual greeting edi tion may be published on mon day evening in time for deliv ery before christmas eight local people joined the bus load from claremont on monday night to go to toronto to see the christmas lights the route taken included bayview ave and the kingsway but the most impressive was casa lo- ma the lights turned it into a real fairyland mrs helen dewitt joyce and mrs george leary of aur ora visited mrs j c steckley at her home in don mills on sunday prof steckley who has been in the scarboro general hospital the past few weeks has been transferred to the new riverdale hospital mr and mrs roy dowswell albert st n entertained the dowswell and williamson fam ily recently this included his parents mr and mrs arthur dowswell park rd n her pa rents mr and mrs russell dowswell of goodwood mr and mrs george dowswell and family of agincourt and miss es lillian jean and erma of toronto during the evening miss erma dowswell showed pictures she had taken while in the holy land this past sum mer the stouffville wi held their december meeting on wed 11th at 1230 pm at the home of their president mrs bruce davidson thirtyfive members and friends enjoyed a delicious pot luck luncheon mrs fl button and miss ger trude todd were two special guests throughout the years they have shown much interest in the work of the institute mrs j rathgeb of agincourt demonstrated gift wrapping an exchange of christmas gifts brought a very enjoyable after noon to a close markham um church next sunday evening dec 22nd at 730 pm a 30 voice choir of the markham united missionary church will present a christmas cantata entitled with shedherds kneeling mrs harold knights will be conducting the choir with mrs jack shepherd accompanying on the piano and mr jim mc dowell playing the hammond organ for the last few years the choir has presented a can tata on the sunday evening preceding christmas each year the church has been full and the congregation have been very appreciative of each presenta tion a large crowd is expected again this year and everyone is invited to attend engagement gravks madirl mr and mrs kenneth madill of claremont announce the en gagement of their daughter linda fay to lome westley graves son of mr and mrs sim graves of willow beach ont the wedding date will be an nounced later an eightyvoice cglt choir presented their annual vesper service in the stouff ville united church on sun day evening it was conduct ed by tha president janet button mr and mrs clarence jones of peterborough were visitors in town on friday mr and mrs harold sanders of jacksons point called on his father mr harry sanders obrien ave on friday miss emily yeaman rupert ave who has been confined to the cottage hospital uxbridge for several weeks will be spend ing christmas there master brian ravmer of box grove has been spending some holidays with his uncle and aunt mr and mrs frank bulk- holder main st w mrs h dewitt and joyce ac companied by mrs george lea ry of aurora attended the -an- dlelight service on sunday eve ning in the chapel of the onta rio ladies college at whitby the stouitville credit union lias donated smart new green and yellow sweaters for the stouffville squirt allstar team the executive of the minor hockey association and the team management are ex tremely appreciative of this generous presentation mr and mrs a c ryeis maytiee ave left by cpr on tuesday to visit ther daughter grace mr and mrs abe sa- watzky and familv in calgary they will spend christmas and new years with them mr ed dixon of richmond hill is spending a couple weeks at the willows rest home near aurora mr dixon who is in his ssth year was a former stouffville resident and was a taxidermist in unionville for many years a draw was made on satur day by mrs c hendricks at the hendricks hardware for a 10 money tree mrs margaret britton of altona was the lucky winner the proceeds were for the local association of brown ies tile snowremoval job in stouffville was completed in a swift and orderly manner fol lowing the first big storm on thursday men and machines employed by the town worked until 3 am on friday morning and the streets were completely cleared for friday traffic mr allen stouffer from mis- hawaka ind was a weekend visitor with his parents mr and mrs lambert stouffer mr and mrs percy brillinger have arrived in long beach california where they will ba spending the winter mr and mrs garth good and son visited mr and mrs robt merry and family of port hope on sunday to rent an underwood stan dard typewriter at he tribune office at home mr and mrs w a kockler of bloomington will he at home to their friends and rela tives on saturday dec 2sth 1963 from 2 to 430 pm on the occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary about one hundred and twen ty children attended the ladies auxiliary christmas party held on sundav afternoon dec 9th at the legion hall the sunday school class of boys of the christ church ang lican along with their teachers mrs pat kinsella and mrs robt lewis entertained the pa tients at brierbush hospital on friday night besides singing carols small gifts were present ed each of the 27i patients the boys svere jeffrey mitchell da vid taylor ted lewis larry williams david lewis lames mumford mark harrott and gregory lewis cadet chrlstmns tarty some hundred and fifty stouftville air cadets and their friends assembled at the legion hall on friday evening for the squadrons annual christmas party during the program pres entations were made to former officers harry heatherington and william kingston for their service to the cadet group mr ray worley chairman of the civilian committee made the presentations a lucky draw which has been conducted to raise funds for the cadet work resulted in ten lucky people receiving christmas turkeys from the stouffville iga store the ten winners were ken bet stouffville sandra mcquaker goodwood mrs a jagger stouffville geo stiles cedar valley mrs john mar shall and mrs a v nolan stouffville florence heely claremont e stevenson and mrs owens richmond hill and ted brockam cedar valley always fresh flavorful aualitt meats weiners 2 lb 79c burns fully cooked picnic shoulders lb 43c loin pork chops lb 69c lean boneless stewing beef lb 59c pure ground suet lb 23c we have a complete line of fresh turkeys capons and geese for your christmas table libbys fancy tomato juice 33c carnation evaporated 3 i 46c aton 305 30i package 41 c 6 oi jar 95c milk du maurier cigarettes red rose tea bags instant coffee irsc off deal nescafe burns pearshaped canned hams mum 139 farm fresh turnips each 10c frozen features aylmer sliced strawberries i35c snow crop green beans 2 2 49c snow crop peas 2 39 schells meat market stouffville phone 6401942 free town delivery