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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 16, 1941, p. 6

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page six the tribune stouffville ont thursday october 16 1941 i j x vdrrfei jk11 bwatt toronto goodwood flashes walter davey 8 stanton ave toronto secure a copy of the tribune at watsons store for your friends a new partition is being built on the township building for housing the grader mrs middleton we are sorry to say is on the sick list mrs g tock and son howard visited at the keren home last week mrs james of stouffville spent a day at goodwood last week mr and mrs mac middleton and family from claremont visited mr and mrs w hackney on sunday also mrs t morgason the surprise birthday party held at the home of mr george faulk ner was enjoyed by all present six teen people enjoyed a nice lunch served by mrs w mitchell and mrs r thurlwell sorry to learn that mr wilkinson has been confined to bed mr and mrs osborne spent sun day with mr and mrs r ashen- hurst mr and mrs charles redshaw and boys spent sunday evening at the home of mr geo redshaw mr and mrs e norton mrs mos es norton mrs e elson spent a day with mr harold norton recently the correspondent spent a day in palmerston and last satur day we were in niargara falls mr fred middleton called on the correspondent on thursday evening fred likes his work at whitby miss e a davey miss anne mr p h davey visited at mount albert stouffville altona on saturday jut todd living north of good wood is moving down with mr wm todd in the historic old home mr ferens have bought mr archie storeys house and will vacate the house next to the baptist church canada has sent over a billion pounds of food to britain since the war started the importance of canada as a apart from wheat and flour larder for britain is shown in aithe first two years of the war report from ottawa stating that shipments of wheat and flour were canada shipped tc britain more the equivalent of more than 300- than 1s30000000 pounds of food 000000 bushels among the sup- durinj plies sent were pork soo000000 pounds apples 700000000 pounds cheese 215000000 pounds evapor ated milk 2g50000 pounds eggs 10000000 dozens canned tomatoes 52000000 pounds honey 13500 000 pounds beans 3b4s0000 lbs butter exports up to june this year supplies for against 4s2000 in 1940 but officials stated there would be ample butter canadians during the were estimated at 607000 pounds i coming months the various classes at goodwood public school attending fifty years ago as follows fourth class 31 glenn j walk- ington senior 3rd e caster v wagg w collins a storry m mclaren xi jones junior 3rd l morganson b walkington c manley m todd j todd e wagg senior 2 h pickering c dick son v dowling e wagg e may o ottowell junior 2 e fugh a jones a lee w storry e lavomiev f wagg senior part 2nd c robinson e m ellis j caster j reynolds the annual fall rally of baptist t b whittleton a jones young peoples union was held at junior part 2nd a pickering g whlthy baptist church on mondayhamilton g pugh e reynolds v evening october 13th goodwood truckers are busy these days hauling vegetables to kingston camp borden peterbor ough and other places mr and mrs c feasby attended the funeral of their aunt mrs dal- ton at ashworth on monday glad to see mrs harper sr home again rev mr lane a former pastor occupied the pulpit of the united church here recently mr c watson is having a new furnace installed mrs welsh nee dora todd spent sunday with her father miss gladys burnham of toronto spent the weekend with her grand father mr john latcham the willing war workers met at mrs raes on wednesday afternoon they arranged for packing christ mas boxes for our local boys who are in the army they will operate a booth at the hall friday night for raes garage show of moving pictures the 35th anniversary of our friends rev and mrs lunau took place at their home 495 concord ave on friday afternoon and even ing both mr and mrs lunau look ing well and as the toronto folk were mostly present in the evening the scribe at 930 pm was handed the register and noticed some forty callers in the afternoon and up to this time go or more names were entered everything in the home looked like a garden of flowers birthday greetings to isaac shav er grace wagg lloyd wagg marion white chas jones mrs russel dowswell norman wagg eldon stewart all of goodwood and dis trict harry maye george gilchrist toronto mrs d seebeck mrs da beer brougham mrs ted lintner mervin brathour mrs james h ratcliff mervin brethour sid jen nings stouffvlllo and district mrs e loveless vandorf shirley carr whitevale mrs will bowley ruth james uxbridge township harold redshaw claremont your correspondent has decided to stage another contest for good priz es hardly a week passed but that we are asked who is who and where do they live in goodwood so we will have another competition called the map contest we have consulted principal wagg and he says its ok now then the school children are asked to draw a map of goodwood showing the streets properties mark ed giving name of tenant or owner the map should be about 1420 on white paper neatness and legibility will count in judging for the three prizes offered contest closes october 31 so get busy outside judges will be secured and the results will be announced in this column tho bxbridgo paper last week published the names of the kids in ottowell m armstrong first class c armstrong m wagg g watson o armstrong l robinson g whittleton 1 next monday recalls tli first uxbridge council next monday our venerable friend william morgason will reach his 91st birthday slaying here in the city at the home of his niece he is enjoying life in fact he never seems to grow older he has been a sub scriber of the tribune since first issued 53 years ago some time ago he gave this paper a report on early municipal history which is most interesting the first council meeting in ux bridge township was held in the township hall at goodwood on tho 20th day of december 1875 the hall being built in that year pvevious to that the meetings were held in the various hotels in the township and village of uxbridge the members of the first council were as follows reeve j b feasby depreeve benjamin parker councillors jos e gould edward major and henry james with e hilborn clerk other officials were ira chapman assess or ransome forsyth collector sim on allcock inspector of hotel licen ses and treasurer james percy and george b miller auditors mr morgason says he recalls the first councillors and reeve every one with but one exception he even remembered that at the first meet ing there were 36 people present and that was quite a crowd to gather in those days historic church to hold pioneer services newtonbrook united church on yonge st will mark its 101st anni versary by holding pioneer services on october 19th at 11 am and 700 pm to which the pioneers of york county are cordially invited the picture of the ministers who have served during the past 100 years also the ss supts will be unveiled at the morning service the special preacher will be rev thomas h mitchell dd of ringwood the choir will be assisted by the gormley male quartette rev c w watch of toronto will preach in the evening and the kinsmen male quartette will sing several numbers these are the sons of york pioneers the pastor rev a h halbert will conduct both services on tuesday evening october 21st the womans association will serve a hot dinner followed by an excel lent program mark this late on your calendar and plan to attend these pioneer services and meet old acquaintances of days gone by a hearty welcome to all we carry a full line of hunters supplies oivt toret your flashlight light wherever you go when you are hunting camping or fishing far from the city lights how important it is to have a dependable flashlight with you be prepared for any emergency by using fresh dated eveready batteries they flash into action at the flick of a switch come to our store and see the popular eveready flashlights at prices ranging from 75c up complete with batteries you may need one tonight eveready fiashjjghts and fresh dtit batteries mv a tntart cf- aiea im black amd copper a modmrn 2cjf focmlmg tpat- cob complmtm wjtfc irth ewfody 0f 125 brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario altona farmers big auction one of the biggest public auction sales in this section for some time will be held next thursday october 23 on the farm of frank wagg altona this well known farmer is giving up farming after a long and successful career his barns are oul- ging with a great crop his animals are all sleek and fit for market while his line of implements have done a successful job in their day and will be found capable of many years of work because of the care they have had everything must be sold as mr waag is moving from the farm to live in stouffville you may see the large display posters or consult this paper where the entire list of articles are enumerated excello laying mash when you feed excello laying mash 18 per cent prot which contains cod liver oil and milk powder you will get the required production at a lower- feeding- cost- ask for our special price on this well balanced mash flour blue coal lime central feed store stouffville phone 277

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