Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), January 18, 1979, p. 15

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from tribune files the tribune thursday january 18 u is of 25 years ago fire at melville school georgian college students in onjob training training program georgian college has a placement program whereby students in the fashion merchandising course gain ex perience through onjob training roberta ridley of stouffviue second right was employed at sears thornhill others here are judy podewils second left and dianne howey right both of barrie the instructor is judy watson what stories made front pagenews in the tribune 25 years ago to find out editor jim thomas checked back through the month of january 1954 heres what he found children were evacuated from melville public school on kennedy road when fire threatened the building the blaze was first noticed by student glynn forrester he notified the teacher lob swain who organized a bucket brigade when the smoke became thick the school was evacuated brigades from stouffviue and unlonville responded and soon had the blaze under control the home of mr and mrs jack ferguson was destroyed by fire the house was located on the ninth line of markham there was no one at home when the blaze started with the exception of a few pieces of furniture everything was lost a daughter was born to mr and mrs bob hall in brierbush hospital stouffvilles first arrival in 19si mary lou was welcomed by sisters kathleen ann and patricia lynn mrs ella malcolm proprietor of brierbush presented the proud parents with an engraved sher cup fire chief del jen nings reported 31 calls for the stouffviue brigade in s3 when he appeared before a meeting of village council nine of these were in whitchurch twp eight in markham twp and stouffviue five in uxbridge and one in pickering chief jennings recommended the pur chase of a portable pump at a suggested price of 700 it was agreed that the surrounding municipalities receiving the service should share the cost cec hendricks new hardware merchant in town took over the business operated previously bv wf riches john dike operator of a tractor trauer for the firm of reesors marmul in markham averted a serious accident when he flagged down an ap proaching freight tram after bis truck stalled on a level crossing south of owen sound near chatsworth mr dike used a flashlight to signal the engineer the beam was spotted in time and the locomotive was brought to a halt harry lewis defenceman with the peachs hockey team suffered a broken ankle when hit hard into the boards during a game in port perry- newly elected deputyreeve dr ken neth roberts caued for the resignation of all members of pickering twp council including himself calling the election dishonest illegal reckless and unfair sixteen year old ronald walker was credited with saving the life of five year old arthur lee after the little lad fell through the ice on a pond near bethesda the boy was unconscious when taken into his parents home but soon recovered following treatment by stouffviue physician dr blair mitchell the sale of the masseyharris im- plement business was completed by henry ogdea to len haylow of weston mr ogdea had purchased the ageacy in 1946 from daw stouffer and erected a new building with apartments above on market street following a holiday in florida he is planning to begin construction on a new home at the corner of main street and ninth line south f bert uckoruh was selected over seven other applicants for the position of caretaker at the new stouffviue high school his annual salary was 12700 walter carson rr 2 claremont suffered a- fractured arm and pelvis when pinned under a tractor at the site of a new general motors plant in j oshawa glen major visitors ski cross country by jennie johnson glen major mr and mrs wm eberlin and family of toronto spent several days with herbert simmonds at braeside and enjoyed cross country skiing mrs brian hingston and children visited recently with her mother mrs elmer tran of whitby fay lovriv of toronto enjoyed a visit recently with mr and mrs ossie gui mr and mrs marvin jones and daughter of pickering were recent visitors with mr edgar fiss and mr and mrs george pickett the johnson family enjoyed new years dinner with mr and mrs frank moore recent guests at the home of mr and mrs michael kavanagh were mr and mrs peter langham and children mr and mrs john davenport and children toronto and elizabeth wright a cousin from england mrs edith gui is spending a week with her daughter and family mrs and mr steve meyers of downsview cindy fiss spent the weekend with mr and mrs wm wilson of don mills dinner guests with mr and mrs ossie gui were mr and mrs margaret searle toronto mr and mrs wm turner toronto mrs edgar johnson and mr and mrs george johnson and famuy the occasion was anna lyyns birthday pastor resigns by evelyn milsted 7igormley rev clarence hunking form- er pastor at the gornv ley missionary church has resigned as minister at bethany missionary church kitchener where hes been for sixteen years mr and mrs andrew hutchinson of sundridge visited her jather alvin farmer on the weekend friends were very pleased to see geraldine brilunger at the sunday morning service in heise hill church after spending nearly four months in hospital sympathy is ex tended to mrs fred kirstein in the passing of her mother mrs bar bara gutwein also to mr gutwein the service was held jan 10 from the thompson funeral home in aurora mr and mrs gutwein and mr and mrs kirstein resided on con- 3 whitchurch for many years and were highly respected gorm- ley citizens the wms meeting will be held at the missionary church at 8 pm thurs jan 18 the myf wdl meet at the church at 730 pm fri jan 19 and the christ crusaders will meet at 7 pm sat jan 20 this is your invitation to attend a miscellaneous shower for ron mcmuuen hockey draw wlancrs the following are prizewinners in the registration ticket draw sponsored by the stouffviue minor hockey association color tv sandra stronach main street west stouffviue clock radiosjohn keeler burkholder street stouffviue and jim hardie ballantrae and ginny mounsey on tuesday evening jan 23 in the victoria square hall gormley womens institute will meet at 2 pm wed jan 24 at the home of mrs delbert baker the rou cau- what makes a good citizen there wul be a house plant sale the program citizenship and world affairs wiu be m charge of mrs paul draper mrs stuart duncan has sold her home on the bethesda sideroad where she has lived more than forty years she has taken up residence atthe cobblestone nursing home aurora the local ladies held a farewell party for her at the home of mrs roy smith bethesda and presented her with a lovely purse and some money mr and mrs ron stutzman and sons of arkport new york spent several days with her parents mr and mrs lloyd doner they came to attend the funeral of her grandfather mr win timbers everything you need to know about snow removal- a gravely 38 or 44 snowblower allgeardrive 2stage late ira reesor rev larry johnson conducted the service sunday from the sunderland funeral chapel for ira reesor following his recent passing at the parkview nursing home in stouffviue mr reesor was in his 91st year pr painting decorating commercialresidentialindustrial free estimates phone paul kerr or randy hathaway 6406106 advertising doesnt cost it pays this space for rent phone 64021 00 handyman complete household repairs renovations additions fencing painting decorating rec rooms roofing plumbing and elec trical prompt efficientservice free estimates call ron 6405477 before 10 am or after s pm our business is cleaning carpets rugs t ken sullivan son 30 years in markham 30 years experience your furniture like new v the price of a new 5 year workmanship hundreds of guarantee 4 monthly no professional steam cleaning free estimates s 81 63 tractor with 8speed allgear transmission 18 hp late george mlddleton stouffviue friends were saddened monday when news was received of the sudden passing of george middleton baker avenue at the age of 80 years 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