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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 25, 1938, p. 3

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stouffville ontario thursday august 25th 193s suuuiuiuuiiiuiiimiinuiiiiuuuiiiiiuui nimiiiiinillg town topics ihoxb in vouk personals 16301 gnuimiaiuidiumiiiiiihiiiuuimiuumiuiuiiuiiiiiihii mr and mrs howard malloy ana son lamoert motored 10 crosswell mich last weekend to visit with relatives mrs charles epworth of tor onto has been spending a few days with her sister mrs harry paisley mr and mrs robert ratcliff charles and howard are holiday ing for a week at canadian keswick ferndale muskoka miss nettie rae mrs turner and miss forrest who is visiting the raes from scotland enjoy ed a boat trip through the thousand islands recently mr and mrs goode and family enjoyed a motor trip to meaford collingwood and owen sound a week ago mr goode returned with a couple of nice trout dressing four and six pounds nouns celebration here labor day mr john urquhart and miss betty of ayr visited with rela tives in town last week mr jack davis is holidaying with arnold schell at jacksons point thanksgiving day in canada will be celebrated this year on monday october 10th several children have had diseased tonsils removed of late in the brierbush hospital under direction of the lions club mr and mrs robert leslie and daughter betty left last week to spend their holidays in owen sound work was commenced last week by harry porter of clare- mont on a new barber shop at the four corners the site being the old hotel stand destroyed by fire a short time ago visitors with mr and mrs john r barkey spruce villa recently were mr and mrs e porter of mount dennis mi- mitchell mr gordon barkey and miss velma barkey of toronto mr and mrs fitzgerald of peterborough called on friends in town here on thursday mr fitzgerald manager of the bank of nova scotia branch in peter borough was a former bank employee in stouffville rev mr and mrs hyde of north carolina were recent visit ors with her aunt miss nora stapleton the worst feature about a heat wave is that folk persist in talking about how hot it is mr and mrs del jennings mr clayt tarr and miss kirk are holidaying at halls lake mr and mrs waltertalbot and family are enjoying a few holidavs at jacksons point miss agnes loyst popular school teacher formerly on the local public school staff was in town a week ago visiting friends e a grubinro optometrist and optician will be at his office n stouffville on monday august 29th mrs henry vanzant and daughter mrs kidd spent a few days in toronto this week visit ing with her daughter mrs geo menzie the application of miss jean macphail uxbridge was accept ed last week by the aurora high school board to fill a vacancy there she will teach english french and girls physical cul ture mr and mrs george of miviico spent a few days in town recently at the home of of their daughter mrs stanley mcdonald mr and mrs harvey moyer and son donald also mr fred parsons motored to round lake havelock last weekend to visit with relatives oshawa juniors whom stouff ville have been playing lately in several exhibition games won their oba group on wednes day defeating cobourg 62 they will now enter the provin cial playdowns sunderland was eliminated from the oba runnmg on wednesday when they were de- anne lehman who is enjoying a mr and mrs cliff pipherand daughter jean spent a few days with mr and mrs e a button last week at halls lake mr arid mrs jos borinsky are enjoying a holiday motor trip to new york this week mr vernon atkinson was at the united church organ on sun day morning replacing miss feated by bowmanville 82 in the lakeshore semifinals bowman ville and port hope will now meet in the finals to decide the league championship it has been reported that caterpillars are attacking a num ber of the walnut trees in the district mr ross ratcliff at the sixth line reports a number of trees attacked while mrs van zant on main street has been endeavoring to combat a cater pillar destroying chestnut trees on her property two cars collided on the 8th concession of markham last saturday the one driven by alvin wideman pulled up in front of harry spangs gateway and was struck from behind by a car driven by lloyd reesor of locust hill neither driver was injured although the front of the reesor machine was badly smashed two stouffville rinks were successful in the bowling tourn ament held at aurora on satur day afternoon mervin watts rink comprised of andrew williams clifford pipher and thos rae carried off the prize for three wins while f l buttons rink of chris arm strong gordon lemon and bert smith won first place for two wins fourteen rinks were entered in the contest an accident was narrowly averted on sunday evening on the stouffville to uxbridge road just opposite the fifth concession east of goodwood when a tor onto motorist attempting to pass a car driven by george swift of unionville collided headon with an uxbridgebound car and ditched it both drivers were given quite a shaking up and the ditched machine was badly battered few holidays friends of mr george davies proprietor of cedar beach dance gardens musselmans lake will be pleased to learri that he has returned home after being con fined in a toronto hospital for a few days with poor health a shipment of 2000 large- mouth black bass were sent in by the department of game and fisheries last week to restock shadow lake some years ago the lake was stocked with pickerel but they were apparent ly not adapt to the water of this lake and failed to progress some 7500 was raised in a collection for the star fresti air fund at cedar beach gardens weekly band concert last sun day night this is an annual don ation made by mr davies who gives the concert free ever sun day evening during the summer months mr fred march j stouffville has purchased a new fordson tractor from d holden sons mr march was lucky in holding a credit note for 50 for which he received in holdens free draw in 1934 which was appliable on any new ford cai truck or tractor betty beauty salon stouffville ontario nestle permanent waving at moderate prices in spiral croquignole or combination personality hair cutting marceling finger waving oil and scalp treatments shampooing for appointment phone 3206 this salon closed wednesday halfholiday mr and mrs w a quantz are spending three weeks at their summer home at keswick lake simcoe for those planning a motor trip it is best to get a large road map this will tell you every thing but how to fold it up again mr and mrs isaac boadway are on a motor trip to montreal with their son earl who is visit ing here from flint michigan mrs annie elizabeth cole of aurora was admitted to brier- bush hospital stouffville as a patient on sunday august 15 mrs cole has a number of friends and several relatives in stouffville who will no doubt be anxious to learn of her pro gress in the local hospital a peculiar and painful acci dent was suffered by a toronto lady holidaying at musselmans lake recently the lady in question was enjoying an all- daysucker when the candy portion came off the stick and slipped down lodging in her windpipe she was rushed to stouffville in an unconscious condition for medical aid where the candy was slowly dislodged l lapointe manager of ka grants farm on the 6th con cession of markham sustained a iather painful injury last week when he punctured his hand while working about mr grants new combine cutting grain on the robert ratcliff farm dr mckay unionville rendered medical assistance a large power shovel belong ing to the jas mckay construc tion co of toronto rolled into town last week to complete the work of excavating the base ments for the two new stores next to the bank of nova scotia jos betz has the con tract for the cement work of both buildings being erected by harry golden and hugh banner- man and will also build the upp er structure of the golden store a j saint contractors of brad ford will build the new 5c to 1 store a representative from the streetsville creamery in town for the meeting of the creamery association on wednesday was much impressed with the crops in the district in his locality some sixty miles southwest of here crops are very light due to a considerable shortage of rain lately and only an average yield can be expected at most a revival campaign at the union church altona com mences this coming sunday august 28th continuing until sept 11th the guest speaker for the two weeks will be miss gregory ma a youthful speak er ordained in the free metho dist church miss gregory we are told is a most energetic and able speaker and should draw large congregations from the surrounding district r fshell clean rest rooms do not venture on that h motor trip without having us check over your car an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure boadways service station phone 265 stouffville the glenburn farms short horn herd of col f h deacon of unionville made a notable record at the midland state fair at billings montana last week in competition with several leading american herds from iowa missouri and north dakota klaymore royal from the deacon herd was senior champion bull and glenburn decoration was junior champion animals from this herd also won the classes for three bulls two bulls and getofsire and placed second in five more a southern visitor with mr hugh bannerman and miss bannerman recently was mr h rogers who motored up from miami florida mr rogers is motoring through to british columbia via chicago return ing to miami by way of the west coast our southerner claims that the heat experienced here last week was much more oppressive than any they hava in miami although inland cities are hot the trade winds and cooling breezes off the ocean make this coastal city a most desirable spot to spend the hot weather toronto parks for tennis baseball etc are now going full swing on sunday is this the entering wedge of the american sunday theres a better quaker feed for every need a trick of nature is reported from pickering where mrs ca sterritt discovered new blossoms on a snowapple tree last week the tree is also bearing fruit at present mr allan mccallum of milton spent a few days with his aunt and uncle mr and mrs agnew last week mi mccallum teach es sehoolin his hometovn of milton and has been taking a summer course recently at kingston since feed plays mich an important part in j your net profits we considered it our joh years ago to maintain experimental farms where quaker feeds and different new ideas might be tried and tested under actual farm conditions we are constantly reekie ways to improve quaker feeds to that you will get more efficient results and at the j aame time cut your feeding costs consider ably we feel confident that quaker feeds are tlie most profitable and economical feeds on the market today u stiver bros we dont want to be any joy- killer but school reopens a week from tuesday september 6th mrs thos jennings and audrey visited relatives in oshawa last week i n seventeen rinks participated in the twilight mixed bowling tournament here last friday night the prize wining rinks were first noman heisey markham second bert smith fourth dawson davis and fifth george saunders well over a thousand people witnessed the big screen special at the stanley theatre snow white a week ago we are in formed by the management that this is only one of the fine feat ure attractions to be offered for the fall season watch for them aurora tennis club aie hold ing an open tennis tournament for the town and district on august 24252627 class es for mens doubles ladies doubles and mixed doubles entiies will be received by lees owram aurora or keith davis aurora a severe electric storm which passed over agincourt on wed- nesdaymight struck the chimney on the home of r m owen nova scotia bank manager and also stunned james wheeler son of reeve b j wheeler young wheeler was standing by the telephone when the lightning knocked him to the floor he was quickly revived by the occupants of the house and did not require medical attention damage to the house was veiy slight a c burkholder was in town over the weekridmptbringidowii fromj port carling where he is spending the holiday season the new telephone directories of the bethesda and stouffville telephone co were distributed to the companys subscribers this week markham hydro users have been considerably inconvenienc ed the past week when the power was shut off for several hours each morning owing to the transfer of the high tension wires on main street over to new poles for the third time the davis cup competed for by bowlers annually at newmarket comes to stouffville the winning rink that captured the mug last thursday was comprised of f l button chris armstrong j m storey and bert smith prize went for 3 wins for a total of 44 points two cars both driven by toronto men piled up at the corner of no 7 highway and the kennedy road at union ville last saturday afternoon the one car proceeding west and driven by r gilmore attempted j to cut across the highiyay down the kennedy rmad directly in the path of an eastbound car driven by donald mcauley two children riding in the stricken machine suffered numerous cuts from flying glass luckily the car going west was travelling at a moderate rate of speed and was able to come to a stop in just 37 feet provincial constable jackman investigated but no charge was laid mr don fraser of the bank of- commerce and 6 mr roy clark of the standard gjirage accompanied by misses mildred burkitt and pearl ferrie are holidaying this week at mi hand mr and mrs ralph babing- ton of pontiac michigarj and mrs j alex hunter and grand son willie huntet- were recent visitors with their cousin miss sadie stewart the north york plowmens association match this year is scheduled for october 19 and it is expected that it will be held at lemonvilie a meeting of the directors is called for this thurs day evening at the presidents russel gray to decide the exact location for the match earl cook local boy of base ball fame- stepped into the lime light again on friday when iie led the syracuse chiefs to a 71 victory over rochester besides allowing the red wings only eight scattered hits he came through with two fine hits him self driving in two of his teariis runs mr and mrs harry paisley mrs paisleys sister mrs allen and margaret and bert paisley made a flying trip to akron ohio last sunday morning to witness mr paisleys nephew participate in one of the soap box derbys so popular across the line over 100000 spectators were pri hand for herace spon sored by the newspapers of the state of ohio mr paisley tells us that the miniature cars con structed by the boys themselves attain speeds of upwards too miles an hour the entire course being laid over an incline of half a mile mr paisleys 13yearbld nephew melvin paisley was the winner in his race but lost out in the finals there were 138 heats run off the final winnejr being awarded a 4year scholar ship to university steamer cruise muskoka lakes 1540 these prices apply- from toronto and include return fare by motor coach and steamer meals and state- room or hotel accommodation shared by 2 persons 3 days in new york 2505 steamer cruise 30000 islands 1270 kanawha hotel wasaga beach 860 the dionne quints cruise on lake nipissing 2050 reservations must be made in advance ask for your copy of vacation tours describing 30 delightful tours consult our travel bureau for tours co anywhere any time information at mansion house stouffville phone 161 gray coach lines

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