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the tribune stouffville ont thursday nov 14 1940 page three town topics k a crubtn ko optometrist auid optician will bo at his office in slouffville on monday nov 18th mr d roberts teller of the local bank of commerce was weekend soest at the dean home at thorn- lill dr thos mitcheu addressed the stouffville and bradford lions at the latter town dr mitchell felt right at home in the lions den if you are unable to see gene antry in person next weekend at the coliseum in toronto take in the picture south of the border allowing at the stanley on the same dates november 14 15 16 and see wm in one of his best screen pro ductions there will be no wardens ban quet thi3 year reeve weldon in- tanned the council at the last meet ing this is in line with the countys order for retrenchment as a time when funds are needed for patriotic grants we have again been asked to urge the business men to call a meeting early to make arrangements for the christmas fair or to decide that ssch an undertaking is to be held again this year nothing like get ting a good start mr and mrs henry talbot of 6th line whitchurch were recent visitors with mr and mrs john spence baker avenue mr and mrs lacey have been secured by the second markham baptist for the evenings of nov 12 and 13 only in conjunction with series of special services in that church i these famous colored sing ers will attract a tremendous crowd once again even as the entire quintette have done thev are no relation on wednesday of this week mr and mrs arthur swift and daugh ter joyce moved to toronto where pte swift is engaged in the mechan ical section of the army it is 21 years since mr and mrs swift hocated in stouffville and he recalled tie other day that he tolled the old bell on the todd building when the armistice was signed at the end of tie last war for most of this period field marshal sir philip chet- wode chairman of the british red cross has written the canadian red cross expressing gratitude tor the gift of 130 ambulances and also for the agreement to supply 10000 par cels of food from canada every week for british prisoners of war in germany the british red cross is the voluntary auxiliary of the brit ish government and is committed to the task of supplying food and clothing to prisoners of war in enemy territory a boys bicycle for sale good running order apply at the office of this paper or to cutfie johnston therell always be an england was written and composed in march 1939 by two residents of manches ter ross parker 25 pianist and lyric tenor wrote the words hugh- ie charles 33 piano player and former orchestra leader composed the tune when the song first ap- mr swijt operated his own garage i eared the mood of england was too business until he sold out to valleau tc holden a few months ago he erred for a time as a town council lor as well and now with their de parting we- all wish the swift family erery success in the future as they leave our community t a sylphlike figure is easily yours in a natural nonradical way two tusks supply slendor beauty tahets- sjlloxk j m storey druggist far removed from war and it lay amid the dust with otbgr rejected songs but with the coming of war more particularly wibh national realization of the imminence of the nazi menace the song came into its own today it is the universal rally ing cry of the commonwealth which owes a melodious debt to these two musicians whose cooperative tune child has now almost attained the dignity of a national anthem a hector cadieux one of can adas best known police officials has been appointed acting chief investigation department canadian pacific railway montreal during the absence of briggeneral e de b panet on military duty as district officer commanding imd no 4 mr cadieux has been with the canadian pacific investigation department since 1913 he has been assistant chief since 1925 mr cereal cadieux expressman for the cnr at stouffville says that so far as he is aware there is no blood relationship between the two families despite their uncommon name is the same and that both are interested in rr revenues six weeks from now christmas day will have come and gone start ling isnt it how the time flies miss margaret byer sustained a nasty gash on her right ankle last friday night while enjoying a pre season skate at the royal rink in toronto mr and mrs h j malloy and mr and mrs lambert malloy motored to thedford where they were the guests of friends for a day this week stouffville m b c church will hold anniversary services on sunday december 1 a former pastor rev s s shantz of new dundee has been secured for the occasion delbert holden ford dealer is still unable to take his accustomed place in the business life of the community due to illness although he is making good progress toward recovery and his early return to business is expected soon mr and mrs gordon hall of toronto were visiting her father mr e r good at the brierbush over sunday mr and mrs gordon bailey motored to drumbo near london on saturday to visit her father rev mr hogg the baileys return ed home on sunday one report has it that from 40 td 50 per cent of all the potato crop in ontario has foeen ruined by rot when spuds get scarce we start to refer to them as by the more dis tinguished title solanum tuberrosum 1 your taste is royal judging by the amount of rain and foggy weather all wells and streams should be well stocked with water in readiness for the winter freezeup this year this will be convenient for many farmers mrs florence miller main street left last week on a trip to western canada accompanied by her cousin iyliss mary williamson who is re turning homo after visiting in on tario mrs miller intends to remain in the west until middecember a meeting of the stouffville hort icultural society is called for this thursday evening nov 14 at s oclock to be held in the municipal hall officers and all directors are urged to be on uvand as well as all others who are interested in the work of the society quaker 34 p hog feed concentrate if you have a big grain crop and want to market your grain through your hogs we have just the feed you are looking for in quaker 34 protein hog feed concentrate to balance up your home grown grains it makes a very low cost ration for the man with plenty of home grown grains you can mix one bag of quaker 34 protein hog feed concentrate with three to six bags of your own mixed chop and have a very well balanced feed using quaker 34 protein hog concentrate with your own homegrown grains you will market your hogs from four to six weeks earlier than you would by feeding them your own grains only stiver bros imrs bessie lett and son jack al so george watson all of toronto were here visiting sunday with their parents mr and mrs george wat son obrien avenue the ladies of the excelsior class of the ringwood sunday school have donated a lovely warm quilt to the red cross society for refugees this is the second quilt donated by the ringwood ladies the newmarket era carried a splendid photograph last week of pte cecil hoover son of mr and mrs w f hoover of newmarket cecil is a member of the governor- generals horse guards and is now stationed in toronto mrs fred johnson was able to leave the brierbush hospital on saturday afternoon after being there for three weeks nursing some frac tured bones and minor bruises re ceived when she tell off a chair on which she was standing the acci dent happened in her home on mill street stouffville if you have a yen for the finest food that man can concoct youd be delighted with stovers baking here you will find your favorite pastries prepared in a way that is beyond description by bakers gifted from birth with the delicate are of baking good cakes for your royal taste there is no better answer than stovers the stouffville bakery stouffville ont phono 189 serving the community servings accounts for special and investment funds sofety deposit boxes providing inexpensive protection for your valuable papers etc sound loans business and personal checking accounts making possible the rapid eafe and convenient transfer of funds we cash cheques and supply currency change and payroll funds we collect cheques and drafts etc whether payable locally or at distant points know your bonk it can serve you the bank of nova scotia st 183j over a century of bankino experience last weekend the misses mary and susie daly were in toronto visiting on glenmanor drive at the home of mr and mrs w e taylor mrs taylor was a daughter of the late it j daly so well and favorably known as a citizen of stouffville in bygone days schools and banks had a holiday ast monday in commemoration of remembrance day owing to the rainy weather conditions it was hardly a holiday to be enjoyed by many while outside functions were impossible at the customary hour of 11 oclock rev duncan maegregor returned from a successful preaching mission at sudbury last week the baptist minister from here spoke every night of the week and at all the sunday services he was pleased to meet mr dave harris in the big mining centre and noted that he is enjoying good health and keeps in close contact with his church miss ina burkholder of vineland daughter of mr jos burkholder of that place and formerly of this dis trict was in town for a couple of days in company with a miss burk holder of hamilton who is writing an early history of this section particularly hearing on the mennon- ite people and their effect on the life of the people of the province as a whole miss burkholder wrote a highly prized history of her home city of hamilton and we will await her present effort with considerable interest arrangements are being made to instal a jacket heater in tho boiler room at the school so that hot water will be available in the domestic science room for washing purposes hot water now is obtained by heat ing it over the electric stove and this is too c03tly and inconvenient- necessary piping is now in place that can be used for the purpose it will be found very convenient for the caretaker too when the numer ous scrubbing bees are on hot wat er for scrubbing has usually been obtained by firing up tho big boiler in summer season which is also an expensive means of obtaining a supply marshal j macklem winnipeg grandnephew of imrs lemon bak er paid her a visit last week grandson of a well known figure of other days in whitchurch the late philip macklem marshall is now in the air force mechanical division stationed at st thomas he was accompanied to stouffville by his friend reg moody mr and mrs bart lynburner and baby also mr and mrs kenneth lynburner and children motored over from fergus to spend last saturday with their mother mrs james ratcliff on the occasion of her birthday imrs n w byer enjoyed a visit on sunday from her sister mrs liberty and daughter thelma toronto harry brown was also home for the day try tribune small advs mtmy o is w heise to address womens institute one day last week rev and mrs h shantz mis frank baker rev s goudie and bishop a winger goimley motored to waterloo to tpend a day the men in the party attended a meeting of the peace problems committee while fmrs shantz visited her mother mrs h schrieber in gait and mrs baker spent the day with mrs s cressman in kitchener robert snowball and bill sanders jr went north to the deer huhtlng grounds along with the unionville hunt club while the members re mained for the duration of the hunt the local lads came home at the end of the week bringing along a nice doe so that his customers would not have to go with their beards un cut all week during his absence the snowball barber shop was manned by mr ralph kirlby dfc for westerner pilot officer john blandford latta of vlotorla bc has bben awarded the distinguished flying cross it was announced recently in recent flights he has shot down eight german planes two of them in one battle the citations said the raf flier had displayed great coolness in the midst of combat the forthcoming meeting of the stouffville womens institute to ba held on wednesday nov 20 will be featured by an address from b w heise provincial superintendent of childrens aid societies throughout the province mr heise is an old stouffville boy and many friends and members will ibe anxious to hear him the meeting which opens at 230 pm will answer the roll call by naming some old landmark there will be a reading by mrs peter lehman music and a social half hour as well as a display of jams and jellies motto for the meeting is lest we forget mrs george saunders president and miss sadie stewart secretary and all the officers heartily invite the general public to this meeting antfrebzb comwgupi nows the time to protect your radiator against freezeups let us make the changeover today before dangerous cold weather comes we charge only for the antifreeze used boadway service station dominion bulk peanut butter 2 lbs 25c mccormicks fig bars lb 19c clearwater cohoe hs salmon 2 tins 29c raspberry or strawberry jams jar 29c ok jelly powders while they last 3 pkgs lie golden tip orange pekoe tea lb tin 75c sago or tapioca bulk lb 10c good 4 string corn brooms each 25c maple leaf smoked picnics 5 and 6 lbs per lb 25c green curly spinach lb 5c medium size juicy florida oranges doz 25c small sweet prunes 2 lb pkg 19c fine quality mincemeat 2 lbs 25c pure veribest lard lb prints 10c hand rolled assorted chocolates lb box 29c tasty cream soda biscuits 2 lbs 25c candy kisses while they last per lb 10c white bulk wheatlets 5 lbs 25c toddy chocolate drink lb tin 39c 14 lb tin lc extra devon skinless weiners lb 19c texas seedless grapefruit 6 tor 25c extra large firm head lettuce each 10c dominion s tor e5 limited