Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 7 Mar 2013, p. 8

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“How it." said one par em surveying snowy scen- ery on every side. Such were contrasting opinions on the morning of Feb. 27. .“Should have stayed in bed." complained another. tugging three wee ones through knee-high drifts. Whether elated or irritated. a storm of such intensity tends to bring out the best in people. We witnessed neighbours helping neighbours by sharing shovels and blowers. "I would never sell it.” Isobel says. “It belongs in a church.“ Because her mmher, Isabella Coleman. was of Scottish ances- w try and married in St. Andrew's Presbylerian Church. Toronto. her daughter feels the Bible's per~ manem location should be at St. lames Presbyteri’an Church in Sloufl‘ville. « Ruth Burkholdcr. a local his- l‘lr'hilc injuries were n this (alumnisfs nerve: badly frayed. "Spray the dog in the s: he'll back 06.” says Mr. ‘lt's effective from 20 feet.‘ The spray. legal in Ca available at Canadian fire Whltchurch -Sloufhnllc. once the friendliest town in Ontario. had. thanks to the elements. become even friendlier. Al 381 Rupert Ava. I “buried” our car in a road-pkmed bank. leaving no ahemafiive but to walk to work. ()n my return. the vehicle had been freed thanks to two strangers in a pick-up truck. The service cost? Only a thank-you. Snow storms do bring our the best in people. _ Wv'n' currently the keepers of a family heidoom. It's a unique hard- cover LOGO-page Bible. the prop- vrty of local resident, Isabel (Colo- man) Hoover. This exceplinnal edition has been handed down through several family generations dating back to l878. Storm brewed up the best in us §un-Irib9ne’§ new look I was a picture no unis-l could paint. but a commute all drivers would haw. While injuries were minm. this columnists nerves were badly frayed. So what to do? ." Whilchurch-Stouffvillc's Frank \‘anvet'n has the answrir wasp spray. mrian and clerk of session at St. lames. has requested 'an opportu- nity to peruse some of its 1,000 pages before making a decisiun on its final resting place. Downing! .In my 23 years of twicoweekly newspaper deliveries. I‘ve been hit- ten by only two dogs â€" both yellow labs. Each attack occurred at a lengthy distance from the owner's property he'll back 06.” says Mr. Vanveen. “It's effective from 20 feet.’ Thgspray. in Canada. Ls While injuries were minor, this mlumnist’s nerves were badly frayed. "Spray the dog in the snout and lNGSAVt with Jim Thomas SIGN UP TODAY! For Your Choice of Suite. Hus, move in within the first 90 days and you’" become an cxclusivfi member 0‘ $9 FOUNDERS CLUB, omitling ydu 90 a special package of your choice, worth opproxumotely $1,500. PRESENTATION CENTRE OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Far more information and Future updohs vim Madeighco or call 905-94 7-9990 . kaonm,m (Zlub members then included: Ken and home Schell; Bob Has- sard. Earl (Look. borne Boadway. Ted (ladieux. wu Raxlin. Stan Mil]- er. hes Clarke. Bud Lehman. Ken laushway. Jack Cote. Chuck Par. sons, Don Haynes. Walt Smith. Ken W333 and more. Watch for it. The 391-1%:th ()(TCllrfl‘d at “a SmufMlle United (Ihurch bluegrass concert. However. there's trivia involved that should be told. Mr. vaer recalls a teacher. (obviously in an obnoxious mood). entering the classroom and tell- ing hm three students: “'lhe pass percentage for Grade 13 repeaters is very low." The warning obviously spurred the trio to new academic heights, Each went on to obtain warding careers. Lam “week's column described a charm: rvuninn involving Tum Mdlreight. Bob Slcwer and (Lolin Rae. all second year Grade 13 graduates from the clan of 1958 at Stouffville I ligh. Bookonbuohafl Remember when due Stoufl‘villc Red Sox were once diamond kings in the local [ti-(louan Baseball League? Kevin McWhinnic. co-authnr nf a history book on the 1958 (ham- pion Stoufl‘ville Cardinals. will soon mm his writing skills to the famous Red Sox [mm of the 19405 and MWISaSIaMWm Mmmbrmmrskrmm Dogs be fun-warned. I'm nuw fort-armed. / Many players will So will many fans. UNIONVHLE Mum-~10 \quav~ m h-JIIIC*-n moor»! iRRNGCELEBRAHNGUViNG AVLQRH has plenty of room for you It's an honour to share page 8 with Stoufl‘ville’s Mr. News We've been friends for more than 30 years. even when Mr. 'lhomas was at The Tribune and l was at The Sun. Hip back a page and read about our exciting new proj- ect designed to increase the number of people voting in municipal elections here and across York Region. We hope you'll get invoked. - Page 6 mm on Thursday and Saturdays. is largdy on you. \Me have made mom for multiple letters and. on the Mad. 3 guest col- umn from our community. Send your submissions for both features to me at jma- sonébymtgsom and the week before. ‘th that smaller sheet of newsprint WW: 0 My column has moved from page 6 to page 8. but you already found that. And thanks for taking the tithe. - The column by the other hm. Mr. Thomas. will also be on this page. w 0 Page 1 is now home to our rotating list of columns by my fellow editors. Editor-in- t'hlel Debora Kelly is first out of the chute in this space. lm’sexgwldnn itshaflm‘mbismesmnofa mtimcatmc You may not notice it at first, but Ioday's edition is slightly smaller than the paper deliv- cred to your door last'week 0 You've probably noticed. but our page 1 now has the IEIIRIHINT IE’SIDIRCI MARLEIGH' egrge Coslanza introduced us to the concept of "Ion..." But most of all. thanksrfor reading and panicipating in our community. But we remain open to your ideas and comment.» Drop me a line or phone me at 905640-2612 ext. 23 with your" story ideas and other thoughts. look of a true tabloid with photographs and text guiding you to some of the stories we want you to check out inside. And. please. keep those latter: to the editor coming. The rest of our paper remains largely untouched. MWsmdm-w We’ve been friends fbr more than 30 years, even when Mr. Thomas was at The Tribune and I was a! The Sun. OffTheTop

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