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page six the tribune stouffville ontario thursday june 5 1941 eat stovers bread hcmvfb irs pure and wholesome also delicious pastries the stouffville bakery bakers for two generations public school pupils ready for field day over 2500 public school pupils of whitchurch east gwillimbury markham and vaughan townships are expected to take part in the big field day to be held at richmond hill fair grounds this friday june 6th beginning at 10 am st the meet will comprise all schools in york inspectoral no 1 headed by- inspector w h mooney everyone is asked to bring their basket and enjoy the days sports which will consist of broad jumping liigh jumping racing etc with liberal prizes in warsaving stamps music will be provided by stouff ville school band and all parents are asked to turn out and make this first field day a noteworthy event a m hill is president of the group and is also in charge of the picnic committee along with henry mcdonald the sports section is headed by lambert malloy along with roy king imorley sanders and thos pherrill there is no admission charge toronto goodwood flashes walter davey 8 stanton ave toronto send the tribune to absent friends about 150 tickets were sold for the red white and blue quilt at goodwood fred middleton was up from whit by the other day just cant keep away from the old haunts of boy hood and manhood days he likes his position at the ontario hospital we regret to learn that dr dar lings wife is not in very good health at present ed davis is putting his property in goodwood into good condition and are we glad to see improve ments of this sort birthday greetings to gordon wayne roy slack altona james e johnson rjoseville thos mlinley mary imanley teresa manley betty thomsongoodwood mrsalvin red- shaw cliff hardy percy hardy mrs william hill claremont perla taylor goodwood jean dowswell stouffville anna stewart evaus claremont mrsw mitchells sistermrs whit- ty her husband and two boys from port colborne spent the weekend at the homo of mr and mrs w mit chells mr and mrs sid pike of oshawa had tea with mr and mrs r thurl- well on sunday miss viola todd and mr w todd visited imr and mrs ralph white wee jimmy mcohesney hasnt been feeling any too well for a tew days bandmaster ridley of toronto leader of stouffville boys band will provide the program for goodwood strawberry festival soon to be announced willis taylor has engaged with morley haynes for the summer mr and mrs gordon blight of windsor are visiting her parents mr and mrs fred baston mr and mrs berton tindall helen and imargaret also mr and mrs j tindall and mrs woodland oil rights sought in pickering twp representatives of an undisclosed company have approached a number of farmers in the south of the town ship of pickering with the proposal to purchase the rights to drill for oil according to the meagre inform ation given soil tests in the area just north of the new munitions plant from the 4th concession south have shown definite signs of oil twin caiivks an attractive durham cow on the farm of james greer ballantrae i3 very pleased with her self despite the trouble in europe the cow gave birth to dandy twin heifer calves for every canadian who sails the deep for every airman who flashes through the skies and for every other man in the fighting forces the prayers of the nation rise like a fountain night and day in times of crisis our people stand steadfast in daily devotions they renew the flame of faith and arm with unseen powers their warriors in the field oftentimes they discern the unseen hand witness the miracle of dunkirk witness too in the darkest hours the emergence of great inspiring figures to steady the ranks of democracy and fire its courage and confidence church bells are ringing throughout canada calling men and women to worship and sacrifice in defence of our freedom the sanctity of our homes and the future of our children translate your faith into works by buying victory bonds national committee victory loan 1941 ottawa canada 46 of stouffville spent the holiday visit ing mr and mrs floyd nixon at lions head the tribune paper with its issue of fifteen hundred and twenty copies for the past two weeks has had ten pages of all home print yet with all this the editor informed the corres pondent thursday night while call ing at the ofiice that with ten pages all correspondence could not be got in the subscribers are certainly getting their moneys worth very pleased to hear our new resi dents the wilkins family are painting up their home and doing repair work may others be en couraged goodwood school children have been promised the empty salt bags of road repair work this will be very very helpful toward material for their sales in aid of war refugee work our friend charles dee is taking the census in the siloam district recent visitors with fr and mrs e w evans were mrs talbot evans and kay of glasgow mr and imrs grant evans and children of toron to mr and mrs stanley slack and marilyn of echards corners mr and mrs jack johnson and family of pine grove also mr and mrs e evans and sons of the fifth line mrs alvin redshaw allan and bruce spent last tuesday with mr benson of claremont mr and mrs robb of toronto spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs walter symes mr r e ashenhurst and mr a relshaw called on ivan geers on saturday and yes siree they were after fish visitors at mr dan nortons were mr and mrs frank collins and family also mr and mrs harold norton our friends will be pleased to heai that rev and mrs lunau are going on a motor trip mr lunau goes to quebec and montreal cities while mrs lunau goes to mariitoulin island on their return they will move to their summer home at washauga beach pleased to hear that mrs jolu reid visited toronto on wednesdaj sunday visitors at the feren norm were imr and mrs bowen from tor onto mr and mrs redhead fron agincourt master ross twinninf from oshawa trustee d mcdonald and wife w hear have planted plants at tin cemetery which no doubt will be a their best for decoration day m usual goodwoods decoration daj this year will be very interesting plans are getting under way the correspondent visited stouff ville on thursday night last with mr ridley also had the pleasure of be ing present at the lions club meet tag mr and mrs ir middleton sunderland were home for the week end miss eva ilatcham and mis verna burham of toronto were homi over the weekend findlay thompson and family o bethesda were visiting friends ii goodwood on the 24th mrs wilfred huhbart was rushoc to the general hospital on tuesda where she underwent an oporatioi for appendix the final meeting of the good wood sunny sowers club was hel at the home of mrs george stewart quite a number of visitors were pre sent to inspect the work complete by the girls rev walter daniels of clare mont gave two inspiring addresse at the baptist anniversary th special music for the evening servic was supplied by local talent recent visitors at the home c mr and mrs ted hall were imr an mrs j scott and mr and mrs kai scott of toronto mr an mrs alex schneider an family of claremont spont a da at mr and imrs fred woodland home