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late frank sheridan was town resident for thirteen years stouffville on satur day dec 11th mr frank sher idan a resident of stouffville for the past thirteen year passed away suddenly in the york county hospital at new market following a heart attack he was 73 mr and mrs g viscardi hav successfully passed their citizen ship exams and are happily waiting to receive their papers the stouffyiue tribune thwafay deterri 23 1945 3 mr r c aiken glad park held a meeting of the district council of boy scouts of canada south lake simcoe district on thursday evening in his home on thursday mr and mr- geo baker manitoba ave had a visit from their daughter and her family mr and mrs glen malcolm beth and jimmy mr and mrs r c aiken glad park held a christmas party for mrs aikens family on saturday evening mr and mrs a carlin main st expect mrs carlins sister and family mr and mrs e gardner of markham for a fainilv christmas local and personal happenings two new two bedrr apart- mrs e m murphy of north ments are being completed over hampton massachussets is the herb kring store on main j visiting her sister mrs gordon st v miller church st getwell wishes are extended j mr5 ralph davis and rich- to mrs mabel litherland of the ard burkholder ave flew to vandorf sideroad she is pres- jamaica to spend the holidays cntly a patient in toronto gen- w her son don eral hospital mr and mrs murray wagg tindale ave will celebrate christmas with mrs wages mother mrs prestage of toron to santas helper ten lucky stouffville shoppers shared in the prechristmas giveaways donated by main street mediants displaying the wishing well banners in their windows the draws were made bv mrs rela laushwny assisted by santa claus himself staff rhoto be sure you get a copy of next weeks tribune carrying the annual yearend review see the tribune in its new format mr and mrs eilis klinck and donna of palmerston called at the frank rowbotham and frank burkholder homes on saturday mr and mrs wm hudson baker ave left on wednesday night by train for a 3 months holiday with their son mr and mrs wm hudson jr and family in altadena california mr and mrs ken pipher dianne and kenny of peter borough were visitors on sun day with mr and mrs walter pipher the stouffville brigade was called out on sunday night when a chimney fire threatened the island lake home of mr larry brown recent visitors with mrs norman oboyle harold ave were mr and mrs c elford of islington and mrs w locheyd also of islington whitchurch twp reeve ross farquharson and mrs farqu- harson left on saturday to spend christmas in florida frank sheridan the late mr sheridan ivas born east of newmarket in whitchurch township the son of the late henry sheridan and hannah lundy in 1913 he was married to ada fry who survives the couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on july loth of this year there are four sons frank verne james and donald also four teen grandchildren two broth ers joseph and milton reside at newmarket and a sister mrs bert moore marjorie lives at stroud service was conducted by bishop alvin winger on mon day afternoon dec 13th from the funeral chapel of roadhouse and rose newmarket with interment at pine orchard cemetery the pallbearers in cluded four nephews norman sabin jack vernon howard fry and jack sheridan and two former neighbours jack preston and douglas mcclure mr and mrs petr zwier george st were visited by mrs zwiers grandmother mrs s bennett scarborough on thurs day mr and mrs howard davis fairview will be spending christmas with mr davis fam ily mr and mrs harrv davis gait the stouffville kinsmens club held their family christ mas party at the anglican church on sunday afternoon ninetysix children were pre sent for the occasion mr and mrs ken mcdonald and family of whitby visited on sunday at the home of mr and mrs tod barry and family cone 9 north a loss estimated at about 200 occurred on tuesday of last week when thieves entered the home of mr and mrs keith hood west of gormley in markham twp a number of the items taken were christmas gifts p c dan denby of mark ham twp police is in charge of the investigation the brampton clown band was was in town on saturday in their wandering they entered the donna lee beauty shop eve and teased the ladies in their curlers and rinses they played and sang finishing with oh you beautiful doll stores open this wednesday and thursday evenings most stores closed at 6 pm christmas mr and mrs walter richards loretta cresc celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary last week at a dinner party held in their honour by mrs gordon lemon mr and mrs gordon ilolden were guests mr tony carley is heme for christmas after spending the past two weeks in york county hospital newmarket mrs tom coughlan and children rr 2 stouffville at tended the general bakeries christmas party on saturday at the canadiana motor hotel agincourt mr and mrs john lageer and tracy of toronto visited his parents mr and mrs edgar lageer and brother lome church st on sunday nova scotia bank manager mr geo williams and mrs williams were hosts to a pre- christmas party for members of i sentativ the staff at their rupert ave home on monday night town employees and their wives were guests of the council at a prechristmas party in the municipal building prior to the yearend meeting on thursriay night each member of the staff i was presented with a turkey paul lintner son of mr and mrs harry lintner gd park ave is a patient in room 317 scarborough general hospital he underwent knee surgery on monday mr keith hutchinson and mr morgan baker 01 hutchinson farm supply recently attended a 4 day service course at hamil ton bringing them uptodate on the new line of john deeie trac tors mrs wm c sanders albert st has been nursing her daugh ter mrs j harold jr rr 2 stouffville while a broken ankle was healing mrs harold is now in a walking cast and able to be back in her own home with her three children and husband who will be glad to have her back mr and mrs jack taylor took occupancy of their new home on side road 56 between the 9th and 10th line recently they are located just west of the vince wagg farm on ten acres of for mer wagg land the taylors moved to town in july from scarborough and temporarily rented a home on fairview until their own home was finished mr and mrs bruce marshall entertained a family group of twentythree on sunday people came from willowdale toronto and richmond hill for this christmas party birth simpson harry and marlene are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter cheryl marlene at york county hospital newmarket dec 20th 1965 sister for mark and larry engagements woolhead hamerston mr and mrs lloyd hamers- ton of stouffville wish to an nounce the engagement of their daughter beverley linda to fredrick john woolhead son of mrs helen woolhead of stouff ville and the late sid woolhead wedding to take place feb 19 1966 at 4 oclock in stouffville united church all the local cub amalgamted iast week to throw- one big christmas party there were 95 boys to enjoy refresh ments and have a chance at winning some ten prize for va rious games some of the win ners were john hopper wayne sharpe randy boss and john coffey the boys got together and presented mr h whetstone with a gift in thanks for driv- ing them to the city last week mr and mrs l britton rr 3 stouffville have had a friendly feud going for several years now with mr and mrs ross hetherington they feel they have topped mr and mrs hetherington this year with a 35 foot christmas tree the tree is covered in lights and topped with a large star mrs wm malloy mrs harloy i ashton ken zellers raymond packs 1 rioux and mrs bruce wil lis make up the extra christmas staff at the post office for this year mr neil patrick has been appointed as the towns repre- on the stouffville dist high school board mr patrick a member of the high schools advisory board will resign from this position the appointment was approved by the council on thursday night mrs murray ferguson the former marilyn fosdick was guest of honour at several mis cellaneous showers given prior to her marriage on dec 11 hostesses were mrs carl tim bers mrs peter ferguson ringwood mrs dianne sturdy richmond hill and the bloom- ington neighbours at mrs wil fred fergusons a presentation was made by the rose avenue neighbours at twothirty wednesday morning the furnace of mr and mrs bruce willis elm road blew up mr willis was at work mrs willis and children spent the rest of the night with her parents returning the next day smoke caused some damage the police and fire depart ments are thanked by mr and mrs willis for being so prompt in their response the home of mr nd mrs coon church st was the scene of a gay drama club christmas party on saturday night their home decorated in traditional theme set the mood for dancing and singing about forty people enjoyed pot luck supper and received a gift from santa mrs coon as hostess looked very lovely in a slim black floor length skirt slit to the knee on one side and topped with a heavy rust sweater with black fringe at the hip line and on the elbow length sleeves and no jewelry mrs wm dedlow was a real show stopper in her black velvet ballerina length strapless gown with scalloped hemline her hair and slippers were silver ulrich beach mr and mrs jack beach of rr 3 stouffville wish to an nounce the engagement of their daughter marilynn joyce to mr dave james ulrich son of mr and mrs peter ulrich of powassan ont the marriage to take place saturday jan 29th 1966 at 2 pm in the stouffville united church the anglican church doubles club held their annual christ mas dinner and elections on saturday night a pot luck sup per was enjoyed by all carols were sung the new officers are as follows pres mr and mrs dick coffey group leaders mr and mrs davie white mr and mrs russ holder and mr and mrs jerry mann secretary treasurer mr and mrs j irwin vice pres mr and mrs john mcmurray the united church couples club held their christmas p3rty on saturday night a pot luck supper was enjoyed mrs bor land was the guest speaker the installation of officers was com pleted as follows president mr and mrs john wylie hon orary president rev and mrs borland past president dr and mrs wm murphy 1st vice president mr and mrs ross hetherington 2nd vice presi dent mr and mrs bill dux- bury treasurer mr and mrs i ledlie secretary mr and mrs d maclean social con vener mr and mrs don hope group leaders mr and mrs les clarke mr and mrs i harris mr and mrs r dows- well and mr and mrs d hux- lable mrs oliver zeller mill st was given a surprise on sunday when 22 members of her fam ily met at her home and pre sented her with an electric floor polisher included in the group were mr and mrs bernard burnell pearl and mr and mrs larry burnell donnie billie and teddy of claremont mr and mrs joe harrison alta and family of hamilton mr and mrs roy zeller allan and ken mr and mrs gren draper verna and family of atha also her sister delia mr and mrs tom jackson west hill 27 lb cabbage this is hardly the kind of weather to grow cabbage but chester pattenden of rr i gormley produced one in his garden this fall that tipped the scales at 27 pounds pictured here he musteri enough strength fo raise it above his head sua photo deaths mrs norwln storms died 111 kitchener on dec 15th in her 85th year she was the former nancy anna good of conestoga who along with her husband the late rev dorwin j storms served as missionairies in tur key surviving arc two sons rev paul of toronto and everck of kitchener a brother edwin r good of stouffville and a sister emma of preston after resting at the edward r good funeral home water loo service was held on friday in faith united missionary church kitchener with inter ment in conestoga cemetery jordan charlotte elizabeth at the corner nursing home newmarket on wednesday dec 15 19r5 charlotte kinglof mt albert mother of mrs ethel wideman of newmarket herb ert ol rochester xy mrs jim miller ann 1 of mt albert frank of mt albert mrs pearl comer of sutton west william of toronto and sister of fred of ravenshoe john of relle haven oliver of keswick mrs horaj mortson emma of omemee mrs arthur beard- more sarah of zephyr serv ices were held at the lewis fun eral home mt albert on friday dec 17th interment queensvike cemetery vs -r-aa- york cleaners and staff stouffville uxbridge in the jpirit of fa tin piritol christmas with thoughts of the many beautiful things connected with this season we send wishes to everyone for a peaceful blessed christmas kamps upholstery and draperies stouffyiue ont thirtyone members of the family of mrs foster wagg and the late mr wagg held their family gettogether at the ma sonic hall on sunday present were mr and mrs ken wagg douglas danny darlene and donnie mr and mrs earl brillinger ann jimmie and judy mrs stewart martin ethel of newmarket mr and mrs ernie carruthers edna and ruth ann of atha mr and mrs graham robinson ruth sheila brenda and wayne of willowdale mr and mrs mur ray wagg and stephen mr and mrs gord wagg gayle and wendy mr and mrs grant wagg and david united church choir presents choral service the junior and senior choirs of stouffville united church presented a christmas choral service sunday dec 12 mr j e murdoch directed both choirs and also accompanied them on the organ the church was decorated for christmas and bathed in the soft glow of candlelight from the interesting choral arrange ment of o come all ye faith ful to the mighty hallelujah chorus from the messiah the large evening congregation reverently worshipped god through music and the reading of the christmas story by the minister rev a l borland soloists were gwen gresham singing behold a virgin shall conceive and o thou that tellest good tiding to zion florence williams singing an ancient german lullaby song of the crib and ronald mer cer singing gesu bambino with choir accompaniment one ladies trio consisting of alice ham marjory duxbury and donna wright sang the delight ful echo part of joy joy joy another ladies trio composed of marion hodgson florence williams and catherine suth erland sang two carols lo how a rose eer blooming and the holy child the junior choir made up of over two dozen boys and girls sang parts of o come all ye faithful what is this lovely fragrance and a star was his candle with the senior choir the juniors did partic ularly well in their rendering of the hiron carol and also in the rocking carol the senior choir brought a light note to the service in two old country carols carol of the bells and ding dong merr ily on high with a delicate touch so necessary in achiev ing their full effect then they showed how a small choir of about 20 voices under dedi cated leadership could sing well and beautifully handel demanding hallelujah chorus through this memorable ser vice mr murdoch and his choirs have established a hih reputation for musical excel lence which can inspire and also be enjoyable miss carruthers of rupert st enjoyed a visit last week from her nephew and family mr and mrs bruce carruthers toronto wayne hamilton son of mr and mrs belfry hamilton har old st is home from western university london for christ mas a christmas party was held at the richmond hill inn last week for all the avon repre sentatives of the markham stouffville uxbridge area rose carey and joyce connor attended from stouffville forty members of the friend ship club went by bus on thursday evening to see the christmas lights and decora tions in toronto on their re turn they enjoyed lunch at the legion hall provided by the legion ladies mr and mrs fred jackson blake st had all their family home recently on the occasion of their 23th wedding annivers ary they all talked long dist ance with mr jacksons mother in england miss frances farr daughter of mr and mrs r f farr church st spent the weekend at the home of her parents with a friend miss ann mcclymont miss farr is a nurseintraining at the general hospital tor onto w sorry last week photos of th late trank sheridan of stouff ville and mrwmis taylor of goodwood were erroneously transposed on pa j a though the mistake was not of our making the tribune ex presses sincere regret for am embarrassment cursed to the sheridan family and mr tay lor through this mror the staffs of orch p and summitview schools got together for a christmas party at the home of mrs win noble gormley on monday night mrs mildred webster of richmond hill spent the week end at the home of mrs clifford lemon rupert st mrs don devine orluia daughter of mr and mrs t h jennings lloyd ave spent a few days with her parents and is returning to celebrate christ mas mrs don roper maytree has her sister and family mr and mrs p corrin and dan with her for two weeks they have just returned from three years in germany and are heading for calgary mr corrin is in the army the osliawa agency of the crown life insurance co has named mr willis taylor of goodwood as man of the year in a ceremony held recently mr taylor was se lected from a list of 27 agents and presented with a govern ment bond and an engraved plaque the banquet and pres entation was held in the osli awa golf and country club on thursday the separate school board members and their wives and the teachers and their wives enjoyed a christmas dinner together the edgevale school of dance held their christmas open house and party on sat urday in morgan hall mark ham about forty mothers en joyed watching a short per formance by each class the separate school departed a little from the traditional theme in their school christmas party a hootenany complete with gogo girls was enjoyed by students and although many wished to see it no parents were allowed mrs lome boadway test chairman for the stouffville skating club did a tremend ous job of organizing the tests this year the stouffville skat ing competitions results ju venile a singles 1st susan steckley 2nd susan smith 3rd susan fretz novice singles 1st jane brodie 2nd sharon mercer 3rd sharon barry junior singles 1st wendy wil kes 2nd jennifer johnstone 3rd lyn horton junior pairs 1st jo ellen smith with wendy wilkes 2nd sharon barry with shelley henderson 3rd debbie ward with jane brodie inter mediate pairs 1st debbie smith with susan chapman a very merry christmas and a happy and prosperous new year to all stouffville coop and staff