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1 it the tribune thursday hay 8 ism i 4 ill what news events were subjects of sidewalk conversations twenty- five years ago to find out the tribunes editor i hauled out the file of aprilmay 1955 and discovered the following stories a large subdivision comprising s3 ms was announced for cedrle watsons property east of the tenth line in scooffville an entrance to the proposed development would lead in from main street with outlets available for further expansion stouffville disl high school held its com- mencement exercises eleven honor graduates received diplomas in cluding audrey brown margaret burkholder graham frisby barbara hisey gloria hood betty lou keffer isobel mc- creight phyllis paisley murray pipher june smith patricia smith glenn thompson and margaret white the valedictorian was june smith ctaremont baptist church was filled to capacity for the dedication of a new t2jm hammond electric organ a gift to the congregation from the late sarah elizabeth evans the pastor rev george davison was assisted in the service- by rev harold lackey of the claremont united church donald jackson novice and junior champion of the oshawa figure skating club was advertised at the beadliner for stouffvilles springtime ice revue- along with wanda beasleyand the robb sisters christine myrha and joanne from markham lome schell of stouffville and ken ogden of ballantrae reached the semifinals in an -all- canada judo competition held in toronto j hugh baud of black- water and norm jarvis of markham won first and second respectively in plowing competitions l cbilliwack bc village council members voted them selves a 175 a year raise increasing their annual stipend to 150 reeve elmer daniels- said stouffville members were the lowest paid of any councillors in ontario records showed a total of 28 meetings daring 1954 the sale was reported of- markham sand and gravel company owned by harold boyington and to the big save 39 lb eviscerated frozen vac pac young turkeys 10 to 14lb average our regular price lb 128 maple leaf 500 g roll sausage meat 99 instant nescafe coffee 99 shank portion murray little i of markham to miller paving company 1 ithevclaremont legion branch presented their padre rev george davison with a silver tea service prior to j- his leaving the community participants in the included- i direct tractor trailer loads of maple leaf or regal brand smoked cooked ib 89 bu no centre slices removed portion lb oo shank half 99 centre cuts or f co 77 f butt half u 109 ham steaks lb 1 22 save 100 our regular price 699 sliced cut from canada grade a beef white or concord from concentrate buy 2 save 76c buy a 40floz tin at our regular i price of 175 f j 40floz m mr tin for welchs grape juice prem luncheon meat buy 2 save 54c buy a 12oz tin at our regular price of 153 get a 12oz tin for 99 sfasri29 ggmpb roast first 5 ribs only country kitchen readytoserve 2 to 3lb average our regular prlca ib 299 save 70c ib maple leaf aq i prime rib steaks 249 oi 9 h ib a 8 rib eye steaks 479 i maple ieaf suced regular or hint of maple 500 g vac pac new zealand shank half lb 199 whole or butt half shopsy all beef lwvww wn ninivt iwvu uu g vau law ncyv 4caiuyi nnvlc uk mill ivut anwtji mu dttr side bacon 139 lamb legs 189 wieners wlj59 maple leaf pure pork 500 g tray pack maple leaf sliced regular or ail beef burns breakfast sausages l79 bologna 169 sausage 99 canadian queen sliced y gay lea fresh chip dip schneiders singles process cheese slices soft margarine blue bonnet chicken noodle lipton soup mix action pricei 250 g tub 2 for 99 action pricei 8ozplg99 action pricei pleg of 2 8oz tubs 99 plcg of a envs 500 g tray pack maple leaf sliced regular or aa beef 179 bopgna5oogv sausage 175 9 vac pac shopsy cole slaw or 24oz ctn mary miles vac pac cooked ham 99 potato salad 129 bologna chunks i previously frozen sliced shopsy pastrami or pko of 4 57 g pouches mary miles beef liver 429 corned beef 219 wieners 129 ap is d frozen af pod skbpl in stores with deli shop hiohliner frozen sliced pin loif jalllad turkty mix male ham oldafaihlonad bakad minced ham yourchoic ib 129 boston blue r r ur fishcakes zpkgl49 frozen fish fillets 1 123 gnssssmi frozen pacific highliner frozen avhimmiask3 pink salmon ibl79 cheddo sticks mo 149 cold cuts frozen fillets blue water frozen brandt coil red snapper ib209 haddock fries 8 129 polish sausage t 159 blue water frozen blue water frozen batter fried shopsys chef salad lb 99c fish chips 32z haddock 12 o 189 macaroni salad 89 oltrr better v frozen foods from ap abetter white label products savarin frozen assorted varieties pot pies w 2 99 frozen pepperoni 22oz twiupack pkg aloro pizza 199 york frozen fancy french style 10oz pkg green beans 299 york frozen baby lima beans 79 york frozen fancy cauliflower 79 white label instant 24b poly pko chocolate 199 white label 12sfloz plastic juc liquid bleach 99 white label compute cat food 99 white label pxg of 2 rolls paper towels 99 white labb 2cup tea bags o99 do better i health beauty aids and rjoneral iicrchandie toothpaste regular or winterfresh 100mlub99 1 s litre plastic btl colgate assorted types marvel shampoo 199 scented orbonu pack 200 ml plus 50 ml free unscented 250 ml aexosol tin right guard 179 sanitary napkins pko op so kotex light days 169 good news disposable razors 9of24p wmi wppilm lat ceremony president todd along 1th bui hicks igordon- benson- and randy carruthers v john mathewsons carload groceteria was selling clarks pork and- beans two cans for 29 cents carnation milk two tall tins for 27 cents a dozen oranges for 29 cents a 75 pound bag of potatoes 275 and bacon by the pound for 49 cents the stouffville maple leafs won the peewee house league chat pionshlp in hockey the team was coached by barry wilkes and in- eluded the following players david copplns ray ward gary taylor rick wedseltoft bob tweedle don eddington peter tover frank king garj brown jim malloy larry mcmullen brian wilkes roger stover keith stewart buster hogan and barry mclean a morning fire destroyed a driving shed on the farm of arthur paisley 7th concession of vhitchurch the loss included two tractors two automobiles and a quantity of seed grain cause of the blaze was attributed to lightning three girls from area schools had the honor of singing in the allontario elementary school cholr at a concert in eaton auditorium the students included claudia brillinger- grade 7 stouffville public school joan oldham grade 7 ringwood public school and kathleen richard son grade 8 at ss no 8 east gwillimbury the girls music supervisor was mona armstrong of zephyr several brownies and girf guides received their promotion awards at the annual tmother and daughter banquet held in claremont brownies honored were sandra hill rosemary hedges eleanor welsh donna norton betty ward margaret rose fligg sheila peters karen hayward june benson jean francis- barbara davison shirley davison and grace bensdn guides honored were- enid benson lorna hill joyce norton shirley symes ann francis y mary beelby ami keevil sandra davis rosemary saigo janet scott carol white gail white barbara masters and freda philips t grade 13 student barbara hastings was chosen queen of stouff- ville dist high school she was crowned by staff teacher ws sherwood her attendants were marg smith barbara hewlett nancy reid and marie schell roy groves store af ringwood was purchased by ken phillipsrformar manager of the dominion store in stouffville previous owners were aw lehman and joseph m grove the frame home of mr and mrs cliff ray m er- n or iff markham was moved a quarter mile to the wet on the mount joy sideroad joe harrison and sons of mount albert were in charge of the job not a single dish was broken a service station was planned for the site jack skinner of stouffville landed a 1514 inch trout while ashing from a stream near flesherton one minute after the trout season opened kr shine davis caught a nine in- cher at the pond in ux- bridge the stouffville fruit market opened on main street with the following advertised bargains i coffee 79 cents a pound catsup 20 cents for a 12 oi bottle carton of 200 cigarettes 297 two 20 oz tins of tomato juice 29 cents lettuce two large beads 35 cent and carrots three bunches for 25 cents- stouffville dili high school held its annual track and field day champions were- nancy reidand fratdhewry srjjdlannecorbett nancy i barry and ed bochanaiillm don haynesand peggy tnw jr