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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 21, 1951, p. 4

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the tribune stouffville ont thursday june 1951 more than 800 pigs sold 162 paid for single porker last saturday established a record for sales in the swine depart ment at the stouhville sales arena more than 800 pigs went through the sales ring in addition to a large number of fresh and springer cows veal and bob calves only one lone horse showed up for the sale and the demand for this lonesome crea ture was not too good prices for hogs were high one pig passing through the ring at 102 suckers sold from 10 to 15 each with good demand for chunks all sizes springers were bringing 300 and veal calves as high as 110 the exclamation point is grad ually going out of use people arent surprised at anything any more kightkev coupiiks compete ix first mixed bowling toukxamext the first mixed double hpwling tournament of the season was held on the local green on thursday evening june 14 when 18 couples competed mr and mrs gordon lemon of stouffville won first prize for three wins mr hillson and mrs preston of agincourt were second with three wins mr good man and mrs beare of oshawa were high for two wins and mr and msr tom rae of stouffville were high for one win local mennonite church would institute finances up 1000 stayathome camp the ninemonth financial report i during the five years which i of the stouffville united missionary i spent working with recreation church recently presented at a leaders in daycamps leadership business meeting of the church i courses and folkschools we asked revealed an increase of 1029 1 ourselves over and over again above the twelvemonth period of why is it that so many small 1950 this report is for the communities spend such a large percentage of their money on facilities instead of leadership or program material when they are by nature endowed with much institute enjoys trip to niagara for real estate phone stouffville 67913 murray sinclair of david mclean limited realtors summer festival john folk madsen school cherry hill farm unionville sat june 23 rd 3 pm to 11 pm international day with dances and songs presented from many lands what to bring a contribution to the picnic table some of your good friends and 50c ad mission on thursday june 1lth sixty- seven members of the womens institutes of south ontario had an enjoyable day on a bus trip to stoney creek queenston heights and niagara kails two denure buses left port perry at 7 oclock picking up the ladies at certain points the first point of interest was at stoney creek where they saw the site of squires hall where was formed the first womens institute in the world in the year 1s97 other points of interest were the battleground and the cemetery of the war of 1s12 and the lovely home of mrs jackson past presi dent of stoney creek womens institute with its antique lamp in the front lawn next stop was at queenston heights where everyone enjoyed a bountiful lunch a few of the ladies viewed the landscape from the top of brocks monument by climbing 235 steps on arriving at the falls a number viewed the whirlpool rapids the most danger ous waters in the world dropping 250 feet by elevator into the gorge and viewing these treacherous waters by walking through a 180- foot tunnel and along 1000foot board walk others viewed the whirlpool by crossing in the aero cable car for many the view of the famous horeshoe falls and the beautiful lawns and flowers will long be remembered churches at stouffville and altona and showed an alltime high in finances the report also stated that a considerable number had beer con verted during the year and the church had been built up spirit ually the young peoples report showed a membership of 68 and the sunday school with an average attendance of 1g5 church member ship stands at 222 total offerings amounted to j s1322s9c of this amount 515 was raised for home missions and s42g0 for foreign missions other items included 12357 for evangelistic purposes 750 for conference fund 125 for extension fund and 532 for emmanuel hible college candy featurbi bassetts licorice sorts 25c allsoris 7 0i pig blue ribbon mayonnaise 36c 8 oi jor broken pimento olives 3i 16 oi jor havenin oil sardines 2 jg 23 horsey sweetened florida grapefruit 1uice 2 33 37c 48 ox tin aytmer choice peas carrots 1 8 aylmer for pies sliced apples 25 28 0 ungraded eggs wanted wt civ hightlf marktt prietf for uigrjdtd egg s miiagtr or duili rtg grjding station 02 thfta vht effcti thjndav friday saturday jmt jilt 22nd 1 22rd ll r british columbia pack pink seal pink salmon devon std quality i dessert pears 15 oj tin aylmer choice 20 oi tin 16 oi jot tomato juice crisp i crunchy picnic sv mixed pickles real value goblin braised steak s vegetarian in tomato sauce heinz beans is oi tin lynn valley std halves in syrup peaches fancy quality golden kernels niblets corn dominion full nut flavour peanut butter libbys serve with w6iners fancy sauerkraut 20 ok tin 14 oi tin 16 oj jor 58 ok tin 47 18 14 31 41 19 27 18 37 20 c golden yellow ripe bananas texas finn ked minimum 14 oz carton ripe tomatoes sweet vim- rifxnod standard ie 41 cantaloupe florida seedless larjri grapefruit lb 19c 25c 2 for 35c size so 4 for 29c ontjiriogreen top new beets 2 bunches 1 7c florida frrsli green peppers 3 for 25c ontario snow- white emu size cauliflower each 19c itod hipc sweet round tyjx watermelon each 99c at stouffville dominion stores limited jas walker markham new dgm of l00f more than 1200 delegates of ontarios oddfellows and rebekahs elected district officers in toronto this week as members from all parts of the province convened at the royal york hotel annual sessions of the grand lodge rebe- kah assembly grand encamp itient and department council of patriarch militant were held as the independent order of odd fellows met delegates from all sections of the province learned that tihe ioof cancer poliomyletis and tuber culosis fund has grown to more than 300000 since 1947 and that the orders rehabilitation centre at the gravenhurst sanitarium will be completed soon number of hospital beds available for use in homes increased by 00 during the year and now total 400 most of them being in use elected for the metropolitan dis trict as deputy grand master of the ioof was james walker of markham he has jurisdiction over lodges at aurora markham sutton whitevale stouffville mount al bert and agincourt for the toronto east district mrs mary kekewick of toronto was elected district deputy presi dent of the rebekah assembly mr william malloy attended as delegate from the stouffville lodge reater facilities than a large city conducting a daycamp in the city we had to travel by streetcar bus or station wagon to green areas which are in easy reach of all smaller towns there were no creeks no bush or open land on which to build a leanto or arrange for a cookout unless we covered many miles first facilities were always limited for the number of children who really needed them and yet an able leader would develop a wonderful program from discarded materials and on a com paratively poorly equipped piece of ground the leadership skills were the important factor and with these young people in the city were provided in may or june befoe the summer season started swings teeters and wading pools do help greatly but they are not everything they are there to be used but without leadership child ren will either tire of them quickly fight over them or enjoy them spas modically in some parts of ontario several small communities have got to gether and arranged for leadership courses for their young teenagers who would then take over the summer program grants for such concluded on page 10 fcfcs 0t h jae ateufi precisionbuilt garden tractor plows cultivates cuts grass cuts weeds plows snow ye at last an effi cient eatily handled garden tractor i available at hits gravel truck on 9th concession on monday night a light truck driven by glenn byer son of fred byer of stouffville was in collision with a gravel truck driven by mr jake hopkins glenn was proceed ing along the ninth concession just south of bloomington where the accident took place harold hodg son and joyce byer along with the driver were taken to the doctor but their injuries were not of a serious nature although the byer vehicle was damaged to quite an extent the truck owned by mr hopkins was only slightly damaged london teacher addresses north york ccf rally state housing in new zealand is definitely a success j declared mr e o hall of london ont in an illustrated talk to members of york north ccf constituency association and their friends mr hall was guest speaker at a meet ing held in north york memorial community hall willowdale on monday june 11th these houses are built by private builders under contract to the government and are rented to people with relatively small in come there are over twenty differ ent designs available so that the deadly uniformity characteristic of large housing projects in this country is avoided each house is equipped with a stove and washing machine when built and lots are of sufficient width to permit 21 feet between each house another con trast to our typical subdivision new zealand has a sheep popula tion of approximately thirty sheep per person consequently the pre sent high price of wool has brought prosperity to the country food prices are about half what they are in canada mr hall stated and most people literally have more money than they know what to do with on the other hand cars sell at a fabulous price there are how ever more cars per person in new zealand than in any other country save the united states one car for every four persons to be xact mr hall predicted the return of the labor government to office following the next election in his five month tour of the country recently he saw many signs point ing in this direction supporting his prediction is the fact tliat the labor partv made tremendous gains in the last municipal elec tion which were fought on party linee whitchurch resident passes in 82nd year on monday june 18 mrs emily mcdonald passed away in her 82nd year born in england in 1s69 mrs mcdonald had been living on the 10th concession of whitchurch near island lake for the past three years her husband mr john mc donald passed away some ten years ago he had been employed with massey harris as a rholder they had no family funeral service was held at the l e oneill funeral home at stouffville on avednesday after noon at 2 pm conducted by rev e morton retired christian church pastor in stouffville the pall bearers were mr harry john son mr mac meyers mr victor paisley and mr ken nesbitt for real estate phone stouffville g7913 murray sinclair of david mclean limited realtors another feature of the choremaster garden tractor you can quickly and easily convert your own hand mower into an efficient power mower as shown above amazing low cost i now you can do plowing cultivating grast and weed cutting snow plowing and othet garden chores with this allpurpose allseason garden tractor illustrated above is th choremaster equipped with duel feet for efficient between the row culti vation other rear attachments includt turning plow narrower hoes sweeps s tooth spring cultivator etc the choremaster is extremely easy t handle and ill save you hours of back- breaking labour 1 altona feed and supply fred lewis phone 61306 if you want the wisdom of carry ing an umbrella to soak in just step out in one of the summertime heavy rains street dance unionville boadways service station friday june 22 830 pm monster bingo carnival games kit carson his trail blazers olde tyme moderne ten valuable lucky draw prizes such as pony mantel radio sponsored by unionville hockev club sunshine fashions all in one st ore sportswear bathing suits shorts bratops t shirts slacks slips panties nylons sockees gloves handbags easy to shop summer dresses pastel pickolays figured and plain sheers figured silks pastels islets in white and pastels figured and plain ninon jerseys fine cotton sundresses visit our china and giftware section our new floorcovering department has the answer to all your needs carpets in rugs all sizes or by the yard battleship and inlaid linoleum fiorever plastic by the yard or tile linoleum tile vein tile congoleum feltol veranda matting by the yard or- rugs spofford co stouffville

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