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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 3, 1940, p. 4

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page four the tribune stouffville ontar io thursday october 3rd 1940 stanley phone 100 showing each night at 815 st saturday and holidays 700 and 900 monday tuesday wednesday october 7 8 9 here i am a 9 richard comedy green and stranger richard dix short subjects thursday friday saturday october 10 11 12 big double bill the warning a british documentary film also black limelight returns after twenty fi yea mrs isaac burkholder of dids- bury alberta is visiting in the old home district which they left here 34 years ago it is 25 years since mrs burkholder has been in stouff ville and she naturally notes many changes a greatgrandmother she has seven of a family all living in western canada didsbury harvest ed a bumper crop this season but marketing is presenting a problem at present peaches altona mrs george howsam is visiting with her son and family earl howsam the twinkling star class held their regular monthly meeting at the home of miss mary lehman on fri day evening last and afterward the on the 7th of pickering on monday evening for mr and mrs grenvllle wilson congratulations to the new ly weds sunday visitors with mr and mrs n bunker were mr and mrs fred young people held a weiner roast imadill ross madil and jack moore when all had a very enjoyable time from brougham mrs arthur rob- victoria square miss dorothy valliere spent sun day with her parents mr and mrs angus valliere a goodly number attended the church supper on friday and report a line supper and a good time a number of the young people were the guests of white rose church young people at a weiner roast last wednesday evening and had a splendid evening mr and mrs p willows mr and mrs fred fugel are on a trip to klrkland lake returning by ottawa we are sorrv to hear mrs walter ridlev is still confined to bed and was given by rev s h hope for her a speedy recovery tlle evening rev the young peoples union are holding their school of methods in aurora commencing wednesday october 2nd some of the young people from here are attending mr and mrs e c blythe visited at the smith home on saturday mr and mrs john ferguson were in toronto on saturday attending a wedding the miller family attended the wedding of mrs millers brother lawrence at cobourg on saturday mrs j painter spent the week end in toronto mr and mrs henry walker were toronto visitors with mr and mrs ivan walker on sunday lome harper and douglas bare foot rode their bicycles over to malton airport on sunday to view the airplanes landing mr and mrs roy strong are again visiting at the walker home mr and mrs franklin hoover of markham were sunday visitors at the hoover borne we sure wish better luck next time to two young men on our line never mind boys true love never runs smooth there were seventeen of our young people at the corn roast held in houcks flats under the auspices of melville ypu on friday night peachs anniversary services were well attended on sunday in the morning a very interesting sermon cockburn john mc- kewen former pastor goe us a fine message we were glad to welcome so many guests avell folks by tonight we expect all the grain in our neighborhood to be threshed and in the barn it has sure been a hard fight to get finish ed but we all lived through it and are thankful for all the grain we have sudden death of o r mr thomas pickering a form er resident of stouffville was laid to rest in prospect ceme tery toronto on saturday he was employed by the british american oil company for over 25 years and had been to his work as usual on wed nesday but died that very even ing at 12 oclock deceased came to stouffville from england 67 years ago and remained here until he married mary hastings over 40 years ago mrs pickering predeceas ed him 16 years he is survived by his present wife the former julia donahue five sons and six daughters and one sister mrs fred cockerill of this village dicksons hill mr and mrs stanley thompson and family spent sunday with mr and mrs a wideman visitors at mr and mrs david crosiers on sunday were mr and mrs h st john and gary mr taun miss irene crosier and mr walter slack mr and imrs w davis and family were sunday visitors with mr jonas davis mr and mrs s h cockburn had tea wednesday evening with mr and mrs o madill mr stanley reesor spent sun day with miss velma davis who at the present is engaged with imrs a wideman a shower was given at the home of mr and mrs charles reynolds inson and family mrs hnghie wil cox and family from brampton and mr and mrs harvey bunker from goodwood the regular monthly meeting of the altona w i will be held at the home of mrs j mccrelght on wednesday afternoon october 9 at 2 pm motto come let us live with our children roll call gems from canadian poetry speaker the new course of study reading compulsory education newsy news gertrude winn program in charge of group 3 under the leader ship of mrs imillard reesor special meetings began in the church on tuesday evening with miss mcgregor evangelist in charge mongolia congratulations to the newly weds mr and imrs j muirhead the singsong was held at the home of mr and mrs a fuller on tuesday night mrs isaac burkholder of dids- bury alberta visited with mr and mrs o zeller on saturday mr s madill of toronto is spen ding a few days with his brother mr w madill at the zeller home mr and imrs d booth and margaret visited with mrs t boyd of agincourt on sunday visitors with mr and mrs f pugh on sunday were mr and mrs dean maxwell douglas and bar bara of toronto sunday visitors with mr and mrs m chapman were mr and mrs donnelly and son and mr and imrs pearson all of toronto quality meats specials for this weekend bacon si 9i68k round 02igoi1 peameal slgtftk sirloin s flanks trimmed hlhf chuck pot roast lb lb 2fc sliced sliced lb 12c lb 17 lb porterhouse lb 25c hamburg 2 lbs 25c sausag 2 lbs 25c shortening 2 lbs 25c boyle meat market stouffville phone 3501 wedding bells are ringing mr and mrs kenneth campbell and helen had sunday supper with mr and mrs harvey moyer margaret and katherine moyer spent last weekend with mr and imrs ed raymer in weston mrs isaac burkholder of alberta visited at mr and mrs jos b hoovers and mr simeon hoovers homes last week mr d sargeant assistant pastor preached his farewell sermon here on sunday evening on steadfast ness mr sargeant will be leaving shortly to take over his charge in shrigley needless to mention he will be greatly missed in our church sunday school and young peoples society a delegation of ladies from this community mrs wes wideman mrs harvey imoyer mrs jos b hoover and mrs roy moyer attend ed a red cross meeting in union- ville saturday afternoon plans are underway to help meet the urgent need there was a good attendance at young peoples at mount joy on monday night mr telford mack pastor of imarkham pentecostal church was the guest speaker bringing a message on idol wor ship today the idols we worship in our country are not images of wood or stone but anything we put before god young people are exhorted to place god first in their lives vocal selections given were god leads his dear children along by mr and mrs lehman and the heavenly train by mrs hawkins and miss edith raymer special to the tribune from weston we have heard of the newly invented shell that when fired at a boat is drawn by magnitism io the mark no matter how zigzag the course but we didnt know un til sunday that clarence had his chev so equipped it seems that katherine and her sister margaret were spending the weekend at weston and although the chev had never seen weston it was drawn right to the house where the girls were staying however they all report a lovely time having visited the malton airport and other places of interest mr dow sargeant who has been assistant pastor on the markham circuit here of the mbc church was appointed to the pastorate of two church es on the shrigley charge in dundalk district and will be in charge of his own churches the second sunday in october at the same conference mr cecil brown formerly of mount joy was appointed pastor of grace chapel jones avenue in tor onto rev w brown formerly pastor of the markham circuit has retired from the active ministry and has taken up permanent residence in stay- ner ontario paris auto supply auto wreckers complete stock of new and used parts accessories and tires for all makes of cars and trucks cars wanted for wrecking phone 36 richmond hill change of time table effective sunday october 6th 1940 eastern standard time leave stouffville leave toronto a 615 am c 250 pm b 1000 am d 430 pm b 825 am b 840 pm c 1230 pm d 445 pm b 1015 pm i except sunday and holidays b sunday and holidays c saturday only d except saturday sunday and holidays copies of the new time tables are available at all offices and agencies tickets and information at brown betty tea rooms phone 198 gray coach lines gormley we are glad to report that mr cyril berry is much improved and hopes to be up again in a few days mr george french of springvale attended the bond brown wedding and called on old friends in town last week sunday visitors at the o l heise home were air and mrs sheldon wilson miss mary wilson of port erie mr orville steckley and the misses dorothy and grace steckley and mr metro seydaka misses donalda farquharson and anna heise who are attending on tario bible school at fort erie spent the weekend at their homes a number from gormley attend ed the baker osborne wedding at the church near collingwood last week a very enjoyable evening was spent at the home of mr and mrs clarence donor when a reception was held in honor of the recent marriage of mr and imrs cyril berry mr john turney who has been working for frank harvey had the misfortune of falling out of a pear tree and is now in the newmarket hospital mr and mrs cecil brown return ed to gormley from a lovely honey- church hill mr and mrs w mckewon and family had tea at mr and imrs w lazenbys on sunday miss amy lageer employed by mrs joseph borinsky in stouffville was home on sunday mr and mrs george walker of richmond hill had dinner with mr and mrs herb pegg on sunday and called on old friends in the com munity mrs c badgero spent a few days with mrs i mclaughlin last week mr and mrs oliver of vandorf visited with friends in this com munity on sunday christian endeavour meeting will be held at the home of mr lazenby on thursday evening roll call answered with a verse from the bible containing the word thanks everybody welcome while getting down straw off a stack on saturday evening on the farm of hoyle brethour mr ronald duckworth of toronto had the misfortune to fall and break both bones in his leg he was taken to the toronto general hospital where he will have to remain for sometime ringwood green river mrs imcleod of vancouver visiting her parents mr and mrs b wilson and other relatives mr and mrs ed kennedy j of were visitors here last toronto tuesday the red cross meeting was held on monday evening at the home of imrs wm milne mrs j beckett of cedar grove called on friends here on thursday afternoon last week mr a c hagerman who has secured a position in toronto spent the weekend at home several car loads of our young people drove to stroud near barrie on sunday to visit mr and mrs woodcock in their new home the ladies aid held their meet ing last week at the parsonage at whitevale the october meeting will be held at the home of mrs james crossland word for roll call is peace miss ida grey and mrs george rickard were the ired cross repre sentatives who canvassed this dis trict last week wo express our gratitude to these r c workers mr and mrs e mcphaden have moved to their new home at balsam we hope they will enjoy health and prosperity in this fresh venture the annual business meeting of the green river baptist church will be held this thursday evening all those interested in the welfare of th church are asked to please attend thursday evening october 3rd at 8 pm goodwood the goodwood womens war branch held their regular meeting on the evening of wednesday oct d at the home of mrs charles feasby it is important that all workers who can should attend moon and were the recipients of a shower on tuesday evening when many of their friends gathered to give them their good wishes and small gifts of remembrances the apiarists tell us that the honey crop is very poor this year rut speaking of bees we understand down at old gormley the fair sex have peach peeling bees eight of he fair sex put down 75 quarts in a half day while two others put down 42 quarts in the same time art bassett was a toronto visit or on monday mrs libbie chapman of ux- bridge visited with mrs j m grove on tuesday we are glad to see robt abell out again following his recent attack of pneumonia mrs maria quantz returned home on saturday from visiting her daughter mrs bruce morton of ottawa misses mary and helen burk holder who are attending northern vocational school in toronto were over the weekend mrs skinner and daughter patricia of markham moved on tuesday into the house formerly occupied by imr and mrs david gillham mr and mrs alex ratcliff mr and mrs stewart stouffer and mr and mrs floyd steckley and master bernice were sunday visitors with mr and imrs truman grove edward brillinger of toronto who purchased the mat gillham farm here moved in last week and we welcome the family to our com munity recently it was reported that the place had been sold to a heise but this was in error as mr brillinger was the purchaser he is an old makham resident who lived in toronto of recent time the gill ham have moved to their new possessions near pine orchard in the north end of whitchurch the usual big crowd is ex pected to attend markham fair this weekend well have you singing vve like you to leave our station with a smile on your lips a song in your heart and we think weve got what it takes we work awful fast yet we fuss over your radiator oil tires windshield as if they were our own weve got those satis factiongiving shell products too and that with us on the job means happier driving for you try us and see boadway service station

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