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the tribune thursday october 12 178 reside at unionville mr and mrs fred bishop are pictured here following their marriage aug 16 at the stouffville united church mrs bishop is the former marjorie davidson mother of mrs robt hammond obrien avenue stouffville they are residing at unionville two potatoes in one while falling short of lodging an official protest dave clarry station street markham is dot at- all satisfied with the judges decision in the tribune sponsored big potato contest at markham fair mr clarry claims the winner tipping the scales at 3 pounds 5 ounces was not one potato but rather two potatoes in one a freak be called it he feels it should have been disqualified you wouldnt judge a steer with two tails he said you d throw him out its the first time he can recall such a thing happening although oddities are not unusual he said he suggested that only clean potatoes should have been eligible for a prize dave clarrys entry placed second at 2 pounds 12 ounces night schoos classes open stouffville four hundred have registered for night classes at stouffville dist secondary school even though the total enrolment is large there is still room for more in most categories as well there are still many classes below the minimum these may have to be closed unless additional registrations are received persons interested in the following courses should come to the school and sign up as soon as possible on the evenings listed below monday english as a second language flower arranging advanced tuesday sewing tailoring creative needlepoint weaving know your car typewriting beginners physical education men wednesday macrame sewing dressmaking crocheting interior decorating and design small engines thursday sewing beginners cakedecroarting art beginners physical recreation women honored guest nora macklem parkview home stouff ville was the oldest senior citizen registered at markham fair in recognition of this fact she was presented with a lovely silver pin and a beautiful floral arrangement the well- known local lady is 93 each of the more than 900 persons who signed in at the fairs historical booth will receive a christmas card from the committee headed up by isobel woods bluegrass concert the kumber river valley boys considered one of the best bluegrass music groups in canada will present a program in stouffvilles latcham hall this friday at 8 pm there is no admission charge to visit his son reg mackay maytree avenue stouff ville will be leaving shortly to spend the winter with his son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs barry mackay and family near auckland new zealand visits friends kathy perrin for merly of ninth line north stouffville and now of scarborough visited saturday with mr and mrs harold knights and family rupert avenue gone hunting elgin wagg park drive north left on the weekend to help set up a moose hunting camp in the white river region of northern ontario outside wawa brings back memories eleanor crossen church street south is an enthusiastic lawnbowler and curler she was also once a good ball player eleanor has a picture of a stouffville ladies team taken back in 1926 the coach was bob hare and players were ivy saunders blanche slack rena hare marguerite hodgins verna cockerill elen thorne nora tarr vida go w land and mrs crossen then eleanor white rena hare was the pitcher and blanche slack the catcher the club played mainly n tournaments be careful speaking of signs theres one inside aikens pharmacy on main street that says love thy neighbor but dont get caught veteran newsman tribune editor jim thomas was pleased to receive a visit last week from ray dalzell sixth line whitchurch stouff ville mr dalzell now retired was for 31 years the editor publisher of the newschronicle at pawling new york he and his wife are leaving this month to spend the winter in florida group entertains a group of musicians from the markham missionary church in cluding eldon wideman dan whitham david kennedy greg shantz and paul quinton presented a program friday evening in ban- field missionary church willowdale those at tending from the stouff ville area included neil wideman chandy ewen tammy ewen esther wideman and susan thomas the group known as orion will be featured at stouffville dist secondary school some time this fall in hospital stan pringle peter street markham is a patient in princess margaret hospital toronto his wife marj is in scarborough cen tenary hospital both are longtime residents respected by everyone in the community rolls a 729 lois bartley put together games of 277 and 263 and rolled up a high triple score of 729 in the legion ladies bowling league oct 3 other top pointscorers were anne jackson 681 249- 258 karen foote 649 274 gaye lehman 606 273 linda pilotte 245 opal lehman 228 eua nicholls 222 vi rennie 216 barb thomas 216 marilyn cargill 213 pat appleton 208 angie stiner 205200 norma tranmer 201 grietje gray 201 united way keep it going never be the same remember your srandfather vbu really didnt think about him much until one day he wasnt around any lonser thats when you realized how much a part of your life he was its like that with services for seniors funded by the united way- senior citizens centres and homes social clubs you dont notice them till theyre not there would all these orsanizations disappear if the united way did of course not but some would and the others would have to cut back drastically in recent years the united way has fallen short of its soal and inflation has meant that every year each dollar weve received has done less and less so were fallins still farther behind this year we must do more the united way isnt a haven for freeloaders it helps fund services used by one in four people your kids and mine your parents and mine your neishbours and mine you and me the 1978 united way campaisn is on now if you save last year please increase your siving if you didnt srve please reconsider and before you do either please think about this without the united way we would never be the same published in the public interest by the robert simpson company limited celebrates 97th birthday on sunday oct 15 air frank wagg formerly of stouffville will mark his 97th birthday in honor of the occasion an open house will be held at the home of his daughter mrs verna draper raglan from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm mr wagg has three sons lome of udora arthur mt albert elgin of stouffville and 30 grandchildren one son roy and a daughter elsie dunkeld are deceased there are two brothers jack of scarborough bill at mactier and one sister ada yakeley rr 3 stouffville jim thomas library book club the whitchurch stouffville library is organizing a book club the suggested format is one meeting each month with an informal discussion on best sellers paperback editions of reading material chosen will be available to club members at less than retail price interested persons may obtain additional information by calling 6402395 in hospital mary lintner glad park avenue stouffville was admitted to scar borough centenary hospital thursday her many friends hope shell be home soon thursday night ladies league donna quayle rolled games of 258 222 and 197 for a high triple score of 677 in the thursday night ladies bowling league others over 200 were oct 5 gail hunter 223209 muriel ulingsworth 208201 joyce sheahan 252 sandy vanderleist 240 marg mclean 228 judy bond 207 sheila wilkinson 205204 marlene grove 225 joanne harper 210 may daly 284 barb melhuish 285 shirley caterer 260230 gail evans 203 pleasant holiday mr and mrs grahame hudson spent an enjoyable three weeks in england visiting grahames parents at dorset mr and mrs hudson sr spent some time here last year lovely wedding it was a lovely ceremony saturday when heather dawn hollinger and keith lazary were married in st patricks church markham the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs norm hollinger rupert avenue the groom is the son of mr and mrs walter lazary north street prior to their wedding two showers were held one hosted by heather dawns sister sandy and the other by keiths sister lori more winners last week the tribune listed many awardwinners in the domestic science class at markham fair the number was by no means complete however others follow cheesecake donna mcwilliams markham fancy sandwiches mrs e tigert markham jams jean painters stouffville sheila roy markham trifle sandra stronach stouffville dark fruit cake audrey pike markham light fruit cake mrs ross beckett unionville jelly roll mrs w scorran stouffville fudge mrs c fair markham patricia saban richmond hill lisa feasby port perry floren ce white newmarket childs birthday cake blanche anthony claremont gingerbread man elaine gooderham markham unbaked cookies florence white newmarket lemon chiffon cake ann marco pickering applesauce cake enid abram markham vl save up to 50 heat loss thru windows waterline winter windows a storm window that installs inside doityourself save energy save money lightweight clear 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