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v x t v j vsr tc t the tribune stouffvilie ont thursday april 30 1942 page seven claremont and district by staff correspondent local agent connors bakery- tribunes on sale each week at counort store tiet a copy or this most complete coverage of your local news today- miss margaret briscoe of brooklin visited over the weekend at her home here mrs john gregg spent a few days with friends in brooklin last week mr and mrs w p boynton of blackwater visited with mr and mrs dave dawson on sunday those manning the polling booth for the plebiscite on monday were messrs jas mccullough and will thompson thos gregg and prank loyst results given elsewhere miss margaret mcnab entertained a number of claremont ladies at her home to afternoon tea on wednes day afternoon mrs w daniels wife of the local baptist pastor has returned to her home here following a visit of sever al weeks duration with her sob and family of toronto mr and mrs cecil neal and baby also air and mrs alex hughes and daughter ileen were sunday visitors with mr and mrs john pallister north townline mr dave dawson of the north townline suffered a slight heart at tack over the weekend and will be confined to the house for a while to recuperate mr and mrs m boothe and fam ily also mr boothes mother mrs harry boothe of toronto visited with mr and mrs jess warden on sun day mrs boothe is remaining in the olaremont home for a few days one usually goes down niagara way to see the first blossoms of springbut it shouldnt be necessary this year as already cherry blossoms are appearing in these parts just a month ahead of schedule jack brillinger is only now able to get around his home following long months with a cast on his leg mr brillinger it will be remembered was injured in an auto accident on the brock road many months ago miss margaret graham who re cently disposed of her home just south of the village is living at pre sent with mr and mrs kirk beelby at greenwood mrs beelby is a sister of miss graham miss florence beelby who recently sold her house and lot to mrs fred cowie of zephyr has purchased a home near barrio and expects to move there this week mr will birkett who has been assisting with shingling of the wm neal house west of the village on the 9 th concession fell oft the roof one day last week and sustained quite a shaking upaffer a short layoff hoy ever he is feeling quite himself again mr and mrs r f cooper and son gary of waterford were in the home town over sunday bill tomlin son rcaf and several airmen friends were also guests with dr and stouffvilie floral roses wedding bouquets funeral designs cut flowers milt smith prop telephone 7001 7002 mrs n f- tomllnson dave pugh and william birkett are oh a cattlebuying trip to the north country incidentally we will not be surprised if these boys land back with a few speckled beauties from northern waters an executive meeting of the north pickering and claremont red cross was held at the home of mr and mrs william birkett on wednesday even ing when collectors were appointed for the forthcoming salvage drive probably a record start for lawn bowling has been established here this spring several oshawa members and some from claremont enjoyed a friendly game on the greens on saturday while several even tossed a few bowls a week ago april isth the claremont public school will assist with the forthcoming red cross salvage campaign and will make a house to house collection in the village this friday may 1st all village householders are asked to have ready any of the articles which have been listed in these columns for several weeks an auction sale of particular in terest to those who are looking for good household effects will be held at lot 18 in claremont this saturday afternoon may 2i the entire house hold goods property of the estate of the late thos sanderson will be offered for sale there will also be sold subject to a reserve bid a par cel of land lot 1 fronting on the brock rd a s farmer auctioneer will bo behind the block 17 worth of milk for britain approximately 17 was raised lor the milk for britain ifund at the box social held at the morgan pugh home on wednesday evening the first lucky quilt draw was won by airs barker of toronto the 2nd to miss isobel barclay of toronto and the 3rd to mrs jos white of claremont shots from avoodchuck hunter fell fanners dog stray shots from the gun of a goodwood groundhog hunter howled over a fine collie dog belonging to mr arthur derusha who lives just north of the village the shooting occurred near the hardy farm am the county police are investigating the incident drama cup passes from claremont to brougham the evelyn gay dramatic trophy which was won last year by j tie claremont young peoples society passed this year to brougham who took the cup last wednesday with their dramatization of rooting for ruth claremont were undecided as to whether or not they would enter the competition this time a combina tion of unforseen eircumstances in volving a couple of members of their cast finally led the group to with hold their entry another pleasant evening was held in the liall on friday last when ja number of friends and neighbors of mr and mrs j mltchelmet to show their esteem for the young couple by showering them with a number of useful and beautiful presents after a few brief remarks by the young couple all joined in the remaining of the evening in a dahcej all wishing mr and mrs mitchel many years of happiness a memorial service- will be held in st johns united church heie on sunday evening next in memory of the late pilot officer gilford baker son of mr and mrs charles baker from stouffvillb to toronto who lost his life while on active ser- lehmans shoe store footwear for all the family womens hosiery rubbers gloves shoes socks boots mitts stouffvilie phone4301 opposite trie town clock buses leave brougham mr and mrs wilson of toronto visited with thomas and mrs beer on sunday mr roy miller of leaside visued his father over the weekend mr and mrs b easton were called to callendar on friday owing to the illness of her father aci wm moore of toronto rcaf is spending a week leave visiting hisparents mr and mrs h moore and other friends mrs w w sadler formerly of greenwood has moved into the vill age and is keeping house for her son mcryen annisl pte walter knox of newmarket local girl to live in oshawa a pretty parsonage wedding was solemnized at the greenwood manse on saturday april 25th when greta hardy daughter of mr and mrs charges hardy was united in marri age with norman b gibson son of mr and mrs geo gibson of green wood rev mcvey was the officiating clergy the bride was attired in a net over white satin and carried a bouquet of red roses babvs breath and fern her attendant luella redshaw wore blue sheer over taffeta and carried piufc roses and carna tions mr allen robinson acted as best man other attendants were mr and mrs hardy and mr and mrs gibson parents of the couple foll owing the ceremony a reception was held at the home of mr and mrs a disney oshawa the couple left on a short motor trip and on their return will reside at 60s horthop st osh awa in jap battle area dr and mrs c e daniel no word has been received by rev walter daniel of claremont from his son dr e daniel since the end of march the pastors son along with his wife have been living at waltatr only a few- miles distance from cocanadia the harbor of which was severely bombed by the jps some weeks ago the last message mr daniel received from his missionary son- took seventytwo days to make the trip dr daniel is oh 3is second term in india going out first in 1929 and againin 1939h5switee is a train ed nurse and has worfied under some of the most highly skilled surgeons in the far east rev daniel tells us that his daughterinlaw is very pop ular among the native population about the bay of bengal europeans in that part of the country who seek to take first place over their less fortunate brothers of india dont get very far wlen ifhey iconfront mrs daniel on seeking hospital atten tion the doctor has a high regard for the skill of the japenese on whose ships tie travelled to the east in 39 and states that they have every con yenience that we have and some port facilities that are even better 7lli concession farmer jos taylor buriedhere native of reach township and a resident of pickering for the past 25 year joseph taylor passed away at his home on the 7th concession on friday april 23rd the late mr tay lor had been in failing health for some months deceased was a son of mrs william and the late mr taylor of reach township where he was born 55 years ago he married beta storry who predeceased him several years ago foilowinga farming carr eer which took the family to several acreages on the 6th and 7th con cessions the couple settled on the present place some twelve years ago the family was identifed with the united church- besides his mother at ashburn the late mr taylor leaves to mourn his loss one son earl at home and one daughter rowena mrs a hood also at home also surviving are seven brothers fred reach twp iriussel reach charlie whitby anthony task jacob claremont george stouffvilie and jim in claremont also three sisters mrs w slack brougham mrs w lynde ashburn and mrs b duff myrtle funeral service was held on sunday- rev morton of stouffvilie delivering themessage the pallbear ers were messrs h percy alex gray chas carter root wright ed wilson fred boyer interment was made at claremont union ceme tery memorial service fox pickering flyer a large number attended the memorial service held in the united church at cherry wood on sunday morning for pilot officer roy taylor whose parents mr and mrs arthur taylor received word of his death overseas while on active service on april 15th rev c s reddickdd minister of the church conducted the service and rev j r bick of campbellford a former incunvbemt of the charge who had been the young officers minister for a number of years was the preacher in paying tribute to the young air mans splendid qualities of manhood the speaker said that during his last conversation with him pilot officer taylor had said that the happiest moment of tils life were spent in the air your best market for eggs and poultry at present we are paying top toronto market prices for live spring broilers and live jiens delivered to our plant at whitby pickering farms limited west of whitby phone day or night whitby 336 the finest this year cleanup time can be an easy task just look to your equipment and supplies and watch the dirt fly be sure you have the finest of materials the best cleaners and paints we have all the things you need brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario finds stolen safe in scarboko field when frank sullivan or sullivans corners was working on his farm last week he observed a number of papers strewn about the field upon closer scrutiny he found they were stocks and bonds nearby was a safe which police stated had been stolen saturday from the home or dr l williams oriole gardens agriculture in war time en continued from page two most out of business in spite of the scarcity of eggs he could not get enough feed for his rather large flock and he didnt think the distri bution of eggs was well carried out some of them going bad in other cases the county committees evident ly guess wrong as so often happens with farm produce an article that is scarce one year will be overgrown the next in the spring of 1941 onions were seldom to be had at any price last fall there were too many onions and a danger that some would rot vegetables were plentiful andthey helped nil out many a meal in bri tain in the past few months liter ally millions of persons were grow ing vegetables in their private gar dens or allotments they had sacri ficed many of their flowers though nearly every garden still had roses and the blooms in september and even in october must have cheered many english eyes as they did those of a canadian visitor about the time i left england prime minister churchill wrote to a mass meeting of farmers and farm workers never before have farmers and farm workers carried such a heavy responsibility as you do in this strug gle never before have you responded to the countrys call as you havedone in the last two years it is due in no small measureto the efforts you have made in spite of many difficulties that we find ourselves today ip a better position on the food front than at any previous time since the war starte i visited home here on sunday mr r c mewhirter was taken j walter e evans dead suddenly ill oh thursday and was rushed to a toronto hosptal where lie at aurora underwent an operation for append- 1 funera serv were held on citis on friday we hope for a speedy monday for walter f evans who recovery died suddenly in york county hos pital newmarket saturday ife was a 716 am b 925 am c 360 pm b 940 pm from toronto to stouffvimje b 1100 am c 130 pm d 530 pm c 545 pm b 1115 pm a 915 am a dally ex sun hoi b sundays holidays c saturday only d dally ex sat sun hoi eastern daylight saving time tickets and information at ifola food shop phono 167 gray coach lines vico in england the deceased was well known in this district having lived here for some time while his parents had a general store and later when he spent some time in the employ of mr walter bayles we extend our sympathy to the bereaved parents also one brother and two sisters who reside in pickering rooting for ruth a oneact comedy by eugene hafer won for brougham young peoples union the evelyn gay dramatic trophy in the annual oshawa presbytery young peoples union dramatic festival held in albert street united church mon day and wednesday evenings root ing for iruth won in the competi tion monday evening and was repeat ed wednesday to win the finals art in his 57th year born in mount albert mr evans was a resident of aurora for many years he operated a jewellry and watchmaking business for 18 years in the town surviving are two sisters mrs w rosamond of newmarket and mrs norman rogers of- toronto two brothers hugh and jack of mount albert bezeau the adjudicator for the festival announced the brougham ypu won the award because of choice of play and smoothness of presentation i miss evelyn gay pre sented the cup named in her honour adjudicator bezeau stated all four casts entered in the festival were wellcoached and deserved high praise but the brougham ypu play was graded class a excellent r merle thompson was the dramatic convener and director of the drama festivel and he is to be congratulat ed for arranging two splendid even ings of entertainment the applause of the audience was spontaneous and enthusiastic the members of the cast of the brougham ypu winning play were allan gray francis wilson jean hopkins dorothy harlock alan euicott bcula hamilton vernon elllcott and annie plaxton i a now a vital wat matetlal enemy action in the far east has caused such an acute shortage of rubber that our whole war effort is in serious danger canada and her allies must have rubber quickly for the armed forces for factories for ships the japanese control our source of crude rubber imports the only other quickly available supply is old scrap rubber which can be reclaimed every citizen in canada must do his part in collecting all the scrap rubber in the country and turning it over to the government for war purposes here is how to do it this is an urgent appeal for tour help question serious is the rubber situation really answer the shortage of rubber is so grave that any citizen hoarding rubber or using it unnecessarily is committing an act of disloyalty it is now illegal to destroy any rubber article question of what use is reclaimed rubber answer old rubber is processed so that the rubber content is reclaimed this reclaimed rubber is used in the manufacture ofessential articles for oar war effort thus replacing erode mbber 4u9stion how much scrap robber nvneeded f answer fifty million pounds this it a large quantity but it- must be found- every old piece of rubber incanada no matter bow mallis neededquickly question 8hocm i turn in any ttaaoe robber articles as well as worn out ones answer absolutely not i by no meant discard anything that is still useful and that might have to be replaced on the other band rubber tires used as boat bumpers swings etc should be turned in for war uses question what kind of scrap rubber is needed answer every allrubber or partrubber article must be salvaged here are a few of the articles you must turn in old tires of every kind rubbers old inner tubes overshoes rubber boots hats coats aprons pants gloves tubing matting toys sport shoes crepe soles are especially good garden hose hot water bottles stair treads bathing caps and many other articles question what happens to the scrap rubber collected answer the scrap is sorted baled and as- embledinto carload lots and is then purchased byithe government atfixed prices throughout canad the g pays forwarding transportation charges on these carload lots and is responsible for their allocation you may be sure that every pound will be used directly or indirectly in the war effort r question how do i go about saving scrap rubber answer start hunting forit today clean out your cellars attics garages and sheds right away you will find more rubber articles than you expect start them all on their way to the battlefront how do i turn in my scrap rubber the school boys and girlsof canada are being organized through the school authorities to act as official collectors of scrap rubber the school nearest you is therefore your best collection depot you may dispose of your scrap rubber in any one of the following four ways when you gather up your scrap rubber and dispose otit by one of these- methods it will be used by the government for canadas war effort do it now department of munitions and supply scrap rubber division royal bank building toronto this advertisement is issued in cooperation with the national salvage campaign department of national war services l give it to the children for their school collection 2 give it toyour local national salvage com mittee 3 leave it with any service station or tire dealer where you see the sign voluntary scrap rubber receiving depot 4 sell it to a junk collector