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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 9, 1941, p. 3

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the tribune stouffville ont thursday october 9 1941 page thrbb buses leave leave stouffviixe to toronto 615 am d 245 pm 825 am c 350 pm c 1250 pm e 840 pm except sun hoi b sun hoi c sat only d except sat sun hoi e sat sun hoi standard time ms txava mfoftmatlon at leola food shoppe gray coach lines pkaxut growing here xow being tried folk look upon the humble peanut as an imported article but they can be grown in ontario at new ham burg they are being harvested with more or less success but only in an experimental way then right here in stouffville mr e r good at the brierbush planted peanuts in his garden and while they have not been taken up he anticipates some suc cess while it may not be possible to grow peanuts locally as a paying crop it may be quite profitable to produce them in garden lots for the home use returns to council reeve a e weldon who ou mon day evening took his seat at the head of stouffville council for the first time in five months due to his long and serious illness everyone including the press are glad to see the head of our corporation kottinx back into form again mrs frank staley and miss marian toronto were guests with wrs f l button and miss todd enrer sunday rexall original numerous auctions within next week or two for a real treat arrange to have your thanksgiving dinner at the village inn stouffville i mr and mrs tilman hoover at tended the tall fair at bobcaygeon while visiting with mr and mrs george lee former residents here daylight delivery of milk com menced last monday did you forget pte allen mcconnochie of the postal corps ottawa was in town with his wife and sou over the week end mrs stanley richardson of iiiskeard is spending several with her aunt mrs e tarr new- days mrs g gunn and mrs davey attended the womens institute class at buttonville last week miss edna watsonrn stock was home visiting parents last weekend of wood- with her the event you have been waiting for two regular size drug store items for the price of one plus only one cent wednesday thursday friday and saturday oct 15161718 next week over 300 bargains to choose from watch for the eexall sale bills in the mail boadways rexami drug store stouffville ontario there is an unusual number of good farm stock sales listed right now although there may be a lull when the advertised list is complet ed that is the sales reported in the sale register following piphers sale on wednesday this week there is the auction at locust hill today thursday of the furniture includ ing many summer fixtures belong ing to the estate of the late margaret boyd the property of 94 acres ideally located will also go under the hammer on saturday the farm stock sale at the farm of wm dunn on no 7 highway a half mile west of brougham together with the proper ty consisting of 50 acres will be auctioned on monday next october 13 ernest madill will offer for sale the entire list of implements which he carried over when he gave up farm ing with the expectation of starting up again as he does not intend to farm everything will be sold the big hog producer j h mcgillivray will offer without re serve 150 swine at his farm lot 21 on con2 uxbrldge together with a nice run of cows heifers and a couple of bulls the date is next tuesday october 14th frank waggs big sale on oct 2s is being posted this week by largo bills this is an outstanding sale as the owner is giving up farming aftei many years on the land earl keith on the former sandy jones farm left his bicycle standing against boadways drug store satur day evening and never thought of it ain until sunday afternoon it disappeared in the meantime and local boys are suspected of the theft and if guilty will likely be tracked down stouffville lions club held their first dinner meeting since the holi day season at the village inn on monday evening the club have now two eye cases undei observation for local children whose optical defects they are endeavouring to have re medied at no cost to parents there is much more of this work to be done and the business men appreciate the membership of every man who is interested in their objectives presi dent m e watts gave a talk oil the symbolism of the club messrs fflrmsby lehman leland johnston stouffville and wm coates claremont assisted the markham band last saturday at the fair david tough is a member of the owen sound collegiate staff plenty of other teachers have been called tough by certain of their student class it was erroneously stated in this paper last week that a monster potato had been brought into the office by fred robinson it should have read fred redshaw of clare mont another allday rain last friday soaked the ground well so that farmers will now find it much bettor for plowing pastures too were re plenished as well as creeks and springs that were going dry follow ing the long dry fall season notice has been received by all former oha hockey clubs from president bill hewitt that the dom inion governments 20 per cent tax on amusements does not apply to oha and caha games which may be good news for some of the promoters in this district have you helped the fulopep cockerels are really crowing do you know they have something to crow about their objective of 10000 is almost reached have you helped every cent these cockerels bring in is going to comforts for our boys overseas saturday night oct 11th at 10 oclock their job will be over and a ticket holder will be glad to receive these two fine cockerels actingreeve re brown has kindly agreed to super vise the draw stiver bros several families from stouffville were represented at the various wing presentation ceremonies on tuesday at camp borden and dunn- ville rev and mrs douglas davis and daughter lillian and son douglas motored to dunnville where their son george was presented with his wings at camp borden mrs charles nolan mr and mrs g l williamson of markham imr john williamson and miss eulah brillin- ger of stouffville witnessed the pre sentation made to mr williamsons nephew john williamson and mr fred roffey of markham who were among the graduates john william son is a son of ormsby williamson former farmer at peaches and for some years now in the west one of the very oldest men on the fair grounds last saturday at mark ham and we believe the most physi cal fit for one sg years was mr george tran of atha he was step ping like a man of 70 swinging th cane that was presented to his fath er the late james tran over 50 years ago by the people of locust hill jack yakely son of c yakely of island lake north of town entered the hospital in toronto last week to have his arm reset which failed to knit properly following an acci dent some time ago received when he attempted to crank a tractor the break is a double fracture of the forearm fnte in his eye if the constable of markham township may soon appear to have fire in his eye he may be reason ably excused markham council on monday ordered a siren to replace the horn on constable ben gay- mans car when installed the siren will be capable of making cars take to the ditch when the driver im agines the equipment and company of lire fighters are demanding the road however constable gayman is not likely to abuse his new weapon for blasting traffic off the roadway to tile curbing stouffville boy married at newjlvrket a quiet wedding was solemnized at the christian church parsonago at newmarket on saturday oct 4 when kathleen gumuly daughter cf mr and mrs a gumuly brampton became the bride of donald closson son of mr allen olosson and the late mrs ctosson of stouffville the rev arthur greer newmarket performed the ceremony the couple were attended by mr bruce john son of stouffville and miss adeline bridle of brampton the bride wore a light blue sheer wool dress with matching hat of blue sheer wool and a corsage of white orchids miss bridle bridesmaid was at tired in rose sheer wool and match ing hat with corsage of pale blue orchids a short reception was held at the brides home brampton after a honeymoon trip to ottawa and quebec the couple will make their home in toronto mr isaac boadway expected to en ter the hospital in toronto on wednesday this week to undergo an operation for the removal of a cataract from his eye his friends entertain the best of hopes for a successful recovery mr boadway is probably the oldest man living in town who was born here a sow on the farm of fred mort- son just north of here produced a litter of seventeen piglets ono day last week this exceptionally large family proved a little too much for the mother however and only thirteen of the lot are being raised a fourteenth survivor of the litter is being raised as a bottlefed baby by mr and mrs bruce johnson mr and mrs r j feaster toron to visited with mr and mrs e j davey on sunday also mr and mrs w gladwell toronto called at e j daveys on sunday stouffville oddfelixws elect officers an interesting ceremony for oddfellows was enacted in the local lodge rooms on monday evening when district deputy grand master g w walker of aurora conducted the annual installation ceremonies for stouffville lodge about sixty visiting brethren were present from whitevale markham mount albert brougham aurora all enjoyed the lunch served at the conclusion of the evening work officers installed for the ensuing year are past grand wm c sanders noble grand walter holden vice grand- aubrey spang recording secy wm r sanders financial secy thos b rae treasurer william greenbury warden leslie wilson conductor henry slack outer guard l e oneill right supporter ray yako left supporter eldon wagg inside guard telf rennie right support of vg l kester left support of vg wm malloy rss j h silverthorn lss w p dougherty chaplain blake sanders stouffville flora roses wedding bouquets funeral designs cut flowers telephone 7001 7002 lehmans shoe store footwear for au the family womens hosiery rubbers gloves shoes socks boots mitts stouffville phone 4301 opposite the town clock dr harry wilson and mrs wil son were in town for a short time on saturday the guest of mr and mrs n e byer they took in the markham fair dr wilson and wife are returning to their home in englehart by motor following a trip to halifax they did not find it difficult to obtain gasoline in any of the rural districts hence they obtain ed their supplies there 0- 1 every duly trttt and bomtlly done is a contribution to victory tim prime minister op canada standardized for efficiency shi a car wit nova scotia license plates limps into a service station in winnipeg steam is spouting from under the hood its your water pump says the mechanic wc can have a new one on in a jiffy wont hold you up long only a water pump pcrnaps assembled in osliawa or windsor from parts made in half a dozen different towns yet it fits to a t when this manitoba mechanic puts it on a car from nova scotia uniformity standardization are big factors in tele phone service too you can talk practically anywhere any time for one reason because telephone equipment made with meticulous care fits to- a t in all parts of the system operating methods are coordinated too so that your call is put through quickly and accurately yonr jai voice spans the mile direct vm am to your listeners ear to a nation at war such standard ization is a great asset the queens york rangers which is the official york county regi ment is advertising for recruits the commanding officer lieutcol john bennett proposes to make the regiment more truly representative of the county by raising and locating some of the regiment in the county itself two local boys joe cadleux and bill sanders are members of this outfit sam anderson son of mr and mrs hugh anderson arrived back in stouffville last week on two weeks furlough from his signallers station in nova scotia sam is stationed some one hundred miles from hall- fax he reports meeting up with two former stouffvillites while in the maritimes jimmy pearson and geo lamb now both attached to tho irish regiment jim is a nephew of ray saunders east end stouffville and was also employed at swifts garage unionvillo for some timo george lamb was formerly with wm rchardt at the corner garage just east of town quaker xxxx flour 98 lb bag 249 excelsior pastry flour 24 lb bag 69c domino baking powder lb 19c shredded cocoanut lb 23c sherriffs jelly powders 2 for 13c devon mincemeat 2 lbs 25c amber honey 4 lb pail 45c aylmer 28 oz tins pumpkin 2 for 29c sherriffs fruit pudding tin 25c lushus jelly desserts 3 for 25c sherriffs lemon pie filler 2 pkgs 29c supersuds large glass fruit bowl both for 27c palmolive or odex toilet soap 3 bars 20c princess soap flakes large pkg 25c xmas baking supplies the senior womens institute will meet at the home of miss taun on wednesday afternoon october 15th at 230 pm imotto live and let live roll call do you use your franchise address neighborhood politics reading miss ruth storry report from leaders that attend the project on vegetables demonstration on apples by members music social half hour note the eastond group of the war branch will have on sale some home made baking come pre pared to tako something homo with you all are welcome mrs garfield kelllngton prest miss sadie stewart secy lb 29c pineapple glace slices 2 for 13c for the boys overseas cut mixed peel red cherries u lb 25c walnuts pieces h lb 15c hallowi dates lb 16c recleaned currants lb 15c garden fresh fruit vegetables sweet potatoes grapefruit 3 for 25c 2 lbs 15c cooking onions sunkist oranges no 1 6 lbs 25c per doz 39c extra large red tokay spanish onions 2 lbs 15c grapes 2 lbs 25c dominion stores mm itid

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