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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 29, 1967, p. 5

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a portion of the crowd that attended the centennial program put on by the staff and students of summitview public school in stouffville friday night staff photo p urssew stouffville public schools end june terms with centennial programs orchard parks awards night and program was held thursday evening principal keith sutherland introduces a number by the mixed senior choir staff photo llovd clendeoeo and osive mcintosh wed markham a lovely wedding took place at 20 ramona boulevard mark- ham on saturday june 17 when olive mcintosh was united in marriage with lloyd clendenen of cedar grove the ceremony was performed by the rev al- bion wright the bride was charming in a streetlength dress of white peau de faille empire- waisted with a short chan- tilly lace jacket she carried a cascade bouquet of deep pink sweetheart roses and wiiitc carnations and mums green ivy pro vided a graceful back ground of contrasting col our mr and mrs don cornel ius of cedar grove attend ed the bride and groom mrs cornelius wore a blue crepe empire waistcd gown with chantilly lace bodice and carried a nosegay of lilyofthevalley and pale yellow roses with blue sweetheart carnations mrs reg clendenen in navy crepe with sweetheart rose corsage and mrs jack mcintosh in multicoloured arnel jersey and johanna hill rose corsage received the guests the brides home at 20 ramona was tastefully dee- orated by mr tim clark with snapdragon roses and shasta mums mr clark also fashioned the bou quets and corsages after a delicious lunch eon by caterers from mor gan hall the guests were entertained by modern minstrels johnny wilson of markham and joe grant of brox grove who delight ed everyone with their ex cellent rendition of folk songs with guitar accom paniment the happy couple left for an extended motor trip the bride wearing a primrose yellow ensemble with matching hat and corsage of gold tearoses on their return mr and mrs clen denen will reside in the clendenen homestead at cedar grove claremont decoration day the annual peroration day service will be held in the claremont union cem etery on sunday july 2 at 230 pm the speaker will be dr ii s hillyer with special music by the claremont citizens band in case of ram the service will be held in the baptist church mrs e fearon dies by ada steckley ringwood following a lengthy illness mrs ed ward fcaron mother of mrs walter lee passed away in st michaels hos pital the funeral service was conducted june 20 mrs g rosser of ottawa mrs arthur paisley and mrs jacob m grove had supper with their brother fred and mrs stcckley mrs wm riscbroucil is slaying with her daughter mrs bruce focklcr after successful surgery at new market hospital mrs george hoover mill st stouffville and some of her family attended the cayman reunion at balls falls near vineland sun day there were 92 pres ent on the si an attendance of 175 was recorded at the sunday school picnic of the stouff- ville united missionary church held at the park- side youth centre june 26 on saturday june 2- mr and mrs w s mowat main street west wcrs guests at a buffet luncheon at birchmcrc hotel oril- jia the luncheon sponsor ed by the clark irwin pub lishing company was in honour of hon leslie m frost whose book fight- ing men has recently sheen published by this company mrs mowat as librarian represented the stouffville public library and she and her husband formerly of lindsay were pleased to renew acquaint ances with mr and mrs frost and others present mr gordon sinclair tele vision and radio personal ity was among the guests mrs r ii hanson elm road was hostess to an afternoon tea last week for mrs clarence summer feldt mr and mrs sum- mcrfcldt are moving to toronto for a year present were lorraine henrick marg summcrfeldl mari lyn summcrfcldt jean begin lucille motincc ann memurray mrs joe widcman and mrs regi nald hie and mrs dxig burkholdcr mrs archie fleming of markham and mr and mrs edgar nigh of stouffville spent the weekend with mr and mrs jack nigh at their cottage on little hawk lake mrs henry aylcy tor onto spent several days last week with her daugh ter mrs shirley loncrgan and family lorclta cres cent the stouffville tribune requires copies of their issue of feb 16th 1967 a modern touch has been added to the childrens sec tion of the stouffville pub lic library by the acquisi tion of eight brightly col oured stools and a new desk and charging unit six students from orch ard park and summitview schools received silver centennial medallions for their prize winning entries in the home and school bake contest they were kevin morlcy summit- view james mcvicar sum mitview david christie orchard park beverley jones orchard park mar- joric kccler summitview beverley aiken orchard park the contest was held may 20 together with the annual home and school bake sale mrs douglas brodie glad park avenue was hostess at a tea for mrs james irwin friday after noon mrs irwin was pre sented with a bedspread by her friends and neighbors margaret hilcs mrs h hiles june ward hilda graham grace norton colleen oconnor june hanim ann memurray lucille mouncc nancy paisley edith smith marg wood cara kicld mary lintncr kay a s h t o n thelma jeffries evelyn aiken and carol brodie june and jimmy irwin were each presented with a bible frcm christ angli can church school a shower for bill john son of stouffville and his bridetobe will be held in the basement of the ring- wood christian church on friday july 7 at eight oclock friends of the couple are invited to at tend art show coming to pioneer village a display of more than 100 paintings and sketches depicting pioneer life as well as scenes of black creek pioneer village will be held at the pre-confed- eration community during the period july 19 inclu sive black creek pioneer vil lage is located at jane street and steelcs avenue in northwest metro tor onto and is being develop ed by the metropolitan toronto and region con servation auuiority as a typical prc1867 crossroads community between 10 and 12 reg ional art clubs and groups from king city union- villc markham agincourt don valley willowdalc lansing and the humber valley will participate along with the canadian society of painters and water colors the art show will be held in the villages dal- zic1 idecell barn museum there will also be week end demonstrations of pioneer arts and crafts carried out by members of the village staff and the villages 18 completed buildings will be open to the public summer closing during the months of july and august the tri bune office will be closed on saturday afternoon on july 1 it will be dosed all day dance in arena to conclude dominion day activities in the park july i a dance will be held in the stouffville arena sponsored by the fire bri gade two orchestras will be in attendance one supplying the modern sound in music for teen agers and the other playing a more modified beat for the older generation ad mission tickets arc avail able at the door or from any of the brigade mem bers landscaping work ap proved by the board has been completed in front of bnlli summit view and orchard park public schools one mans apple polish ing is his critics devotion to duty i for sale 1956 chevrolet rel aire sedan 6 ciirdcr and automatic an outstanding runner lie j6soi6 call jc at chas cooper ltd ciarcroont 61921 1 1 vandals damage community centre bv lillian jamieson balsam mt zion vandals throwing stones and beer bottles broke sev eral windows in the mount zion community centre but no one entered the building mr and mrs burnett jamieson and mrs lewis jones enjoyed a 3day motor trip to ottawa and upper canada village mr and mrs lome jones and mr and mrs edgar evans enjoyed a 5- day visit to expo mrs george empring- ham has been staying for a time with her son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs jack empringham the regular july meeting of the united church wo men has been withdrawn to permit members to accept an invitation to be with pine grove ladies july 5 the tribune tfeundiy jut 29 1967 pi 5 kitchen shower bv mrs cliff burkholdcr bethesda mrs ches ter pattenden mrs elwood pattenden and mrs bert taun were among the friends who gave a pantry and kitchen shower on june 20 for miss ardis steele at her home in rich mond hill in honor of her forth coming marriage to howard pattenden hos tesses were miss mary pat tenden of toronto and mrs alvin thompson of stouff ville also on wednesday evening mrs c pattenden and miss mary pattenden were present at a linen shower in richmond hill for miss steele friends of mrs harry clendenning will be happy to know that she is making satisfactory recovery fol lowing an operation last week in uxbridge hospital mrs harry pugh is com pleting the school year substituting for mrs clen denning at ringwood mr and mrs leonard brillinger harold and doris had a four day holi day spending two days at expo dance well attended atha there was a good attendance at the dance in the community centre frank barkcy was the master of crcmonics spot prizes were won by florence and joe symcs joy taylor and aylmcr hood the 5050 draw was won by dave hawthorn claremont who very gen erously donated a good portion back to the centre to buy new chairs sorry to report little chris jcnson was in sick childrens hospital last week to undergo an eye operation lllllliil street west in stouffville will mark his 3rd staff photo mr robert burnett main birthday july 21 a salute to a sensor citizen stouffville as part of stouffvilles centennial events program dur ing 1967 the committee is honoring senior citizens of the community who have reached or exceeded 90 years the tribune working in cooperation with this committee is featuring a short biography of a lady or gentleman each week who has reached this milestone we are pleased then to pay tribute to mr robert burnett main street west stouffville who on july 21st will mark his 93rd birthday mr robert burnett has resided in stouffville for the past 28 years before this he moved around considerably but never far from the stouffville area he lives with his sister clara mrs austin waggj one brother herbert passed away in 1960 and a sister luella mrs john dougherty died in 19g2 his wife the former sarah hall died september 20 1966 at the age of 90 they had marked their 65th wedding anniversary born near bloom ington mr burnett the son of daniel burnett and mary stapleton was born on a farm south of bloomington in the township of whitchurch howard doner now works the property i mr burnetts hearing is not as keen as it once was but the very mention of will focklers name brings forth a pleasant smile and hearty chuckle i re member how herb a brother and i used to play football in the flats at bloom ington will used to sit on the fence he was a kind of oneman cheering sec tion they both attended the bloomington school at the same time although will was a few classes ahead mr burnett can recall when the old school was torn down and the present building erected another old friend is sam mckuen of markham mr burnett helped to build the bloomington christian church using his horse team to draw materials to the site a member there for many years he now belongs to the memorial christian congregational church in stouffville enjoyed training colts horses played an important part in farm life during the late 1800s and mr burnett was an accomplished trainer of colts he raised his own dr wal ter sangster of stouffville was one of the first to own a car or gasoline buggy as it was commonly called mr burnett has owned seven cars prior to coming to stouffville he lived on the farm where mrs arthur wideman now resides and later at thornhill at one time he owned ten homes in town all are now sold mr burnett a farm boy knows what it is to put in a days hard work in spite of his 92 years he finds it difficult to sit back and take life easy although confined to indoors during recent weeks he was a familiar figure shovelling off the sidewalk during the winter and cutting the grass in the early spring stouffville salutes mr robert burnett a prominent senior citizen of 92 and only twentythree days away from 93 july 4th ti july 8th with every order of fish ne week mm at the new st0uffv chips stouffville shopping plaza main st west for fast take out service call 6401732

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