Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 26, 1986, p. 18

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a18 t3ibune march 26 1986 late stanley lewis his sense of humor kept folks smiling through the years stouffville an overflow crowd filled the chapel of the oneill funeral home march 17 to pay their last respects to the memory of a grand old man stan ley grice lewis rev douglas gray of the stouffville missionary church assisted by rev walter gawa of the vivian mccormack memorial church were in charge of the ser vice mr lewis was a lifelong resi dent farmer in the altona area he was also a beekeeper for many years following the air port expropriation stanley and his late wife the former adah reesor relocated in an apart ment of their elder son harolds home at rr 3 mount albert stanley lewis was the first born son of the late thomas and jane grice lewis he was born oct 16 1892 at glasgow ont he passed away peacefully at home just two years less two days after the death of his wife stanley and adah were married jan 22 1919 in stouffville they had a full life and enjoyed family and friends up to and celebrating 65 years of marriage although in declining health mr lewis still pursued his retire ment hobby of working with wood in the shop where he created novelties and interesting pieces of furniture many of the homes of this area items of his handiwork he also took great delight in visiting the sick and shutins bringing sunshine into their lives with his quick wit and stories he passed the test for his driv ers licence at 93 years of age he was privileged to have his capacity to keep up with the news of the day and was an avid reader gardening was also a hobby he was rewarded with potatoes suffi cient to keep a number of houses supplied for the winter even though spending three of the last four months in york coun ty hospital newmarket he was at home for the last two weeks of his life right to the end he had a knack of making friends as the long lineup of mourners and the num ber of floral tributes attested stanley lewis was a man of in tegrity honest to the core a generoushearted giving person one who always showed a concern for others as a patient through his bout with cancer he was un complaining and appreciative he will be missed by all who knew him mr lewis leaves to mourn his passing two devoted sons harold and bob and their wives seven grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren he was prede ceased by an only brother bert dzfir local ladies rode in style for night on the town four local ladies toured toronto in style thurs day evening thanks to richard fenwick and chauffeur barney of ultra limousines of cana da mr fenwick loaned barney and the car to his secretary marian hobbs fourth from left booth drive stouffville marian invited friends left to rightdolly adams booth drive stouff ville nancy auciello ballantrae and louise renwick of goodwood to accompany her the limo a 1986 lincoln measures 25 feet from bum- 1 per to bumper its the longest vehicle of its kind in canada erkki pohjolainen attention mothers library program stouffville registration for the public librarys story hour program begins tues april 1 at 9 am children must be three to five years old at date of registration proof of age is required fee for the eight 1hour sessions is fifteen dollars childrens crafts a craft program for children three to five years old will be pre sented at the public library on tuesdays from 11 am to noon registrations are now being accepted the eightweek course begins april 15 the fee is twentyfive dollars babysitting course a highlyrecommended babysitting course for young people 12 years and over is again being sponsored by the public library the eightweek program begins tues april 15 at 4 pm registrations are now being accepted the fee is five dollars good friday service stouffville a good friday service will be held march 28 in the stouffville memorial christian church main east and stouffer street north time of the worship is 11 am guest speaker will be rev noel churchman a repre sentative of christian hori zons kitchener special music will also be featured an offering will be received and directed towards mis sions discuss big matchj for durham region durham region do you remember when durham region hosted the international plowing match and farm machinery show near oshawa the year was 1975 the durham region plow mens association has entered a bid with the opa to host the in ternational again in 1990 a general organization and in formation meeting is scheduled for the town hall at sunderland thurs april 3 at 8 pm all interested persons are in vited this annual event that attracts crowds up to 2coo0o occurs in midseptember i to be successful the support off every business group lodge club institute and society jsj needed those unable to attend the meeting thursday are asked tb contact one of the following ted smith rr 4 sunderland 705- 3572427 brian degeer rr 3 mount albert 4164736733 or the ontario ministry of agriculture and food office uxbridge 416f 8523328 s collecting glasses 11 could w w create t the quin tessential condo minium suite and showcase it in such an ideal setting tridevs design for the whitman at walden pond has been selected as one of the five finalists for best architectural design and no wonder here is a magnificent corner residence with elegant living and din ing rooms wrapping around a the whitman 1507 sq ft from 160500 bright sunroom a greenhouse breakfast area a beautiful master retreat with balcony walkin closet and5piece ensuite its all set securely behind a gate house entrance amidst beauti fully landscaped grounds with a sensational recreation centre too phase ii of walden pond in unionville theres never been anything like it stouffville the stouff ville leo club is collecting used glasses and hearing aids to be dis tributed in third world countries the young people hope to col lect 500 donations by july 1 dropboxes for contributions will be located at the iga and ap stores as well as the tribune office the club also expresses its thanks for the support given dur ing the living and shopping bpok campaign- f greenwood united church choir beautiful cantata greenwood a beautiful easter cantata was presented by tmv choir of greenwood united church march 19 i the choir was directed by pat beach with betty pegg at the organi the reader was greg butler grandson of the churchs minister revr- melvin butler j choir members included stan and jean outhouse alfred and bar bara pegg sheila rosalie and ted brooks janet and lisa mctag gart margaret talbot marjorie morden betty goodwin shawna foxton joanne milne amy huleatt carol empringham christy wik son amanda tait elva henning nancy hoar and pat pegg vi adding to the enjoyment of the evening was a violin duet by diane and colin tait and a trumpet solo by rosalie brooks j a social hour followed 5 now perfectly affordable but soon unattainable at any price 12 bedrooms from 119500 2 bedrooms with sunden from 145000 to 250000 ho else but tridel prices and specifications subject to change at 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