The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

3 j- fv ji 7 copies this issue 1670 ttt oyer 5000 readers leadinj weekly for whitchurch markham pickering and uxbridge twps vol 43 n 5 stouffville ontario thursday may 21 1942 ten paces s2500 for red gross now subscribed less than 500 needed to reach objective with an objective of 3000 troin stouffville and south whitchurch lor the red cross drive canvass ers have so far reported in slightly more than 2500 and there is still all this week to gather additional donations the objective looks to be well in hand and perhaps the dis trict will oversubscribe their allot- ment canvassers report that scarcely no one refused to give even if only a few cents those who did not want to do their share in helping the boys overseas and at home were generally noted to start com plaining about the society and this was always the signal said some canvassers for a small donation if any at all stouffville high school literary made a nice donation of 10000 in distributing their funds from the commencement concert it was shared with various patriotic or ganizations as mentioned in our local columns donations to the red cross will be published last week some twelve doners were mentioned of 100 each and this week we continue with lists handed in by canvassers to headquarteis previously acknowledged 120000 collected by mr storey and sirs ttohnston murphy mr and mrs l boadway miss i baker mrs lemon hamilton mrs n lownsborongh mr mrs ratcliff mrs thomas hoover mrs gordon lehman mr mrs peter eckardt miss g cook mrsr- earl oxendale john brown rev gibson gilbert mrs z mrs levi hoover lord mrs william lane mis m bruce mrs t f chapman miss c a thomas mrs g r w goodyear miss m hutchinosn miss w hutchinson miss e a continued on page 10 at nimjara post carson tindall son of mr lewis tindall who enlisted with the royal canadian army medical corps is at present stationed at niagara 10 00 25 10 00 1 00 1 00 t 00 50 1 00 2 00 1 00 2 00 1 00 1 50 50 10 25 00 1 00 1 00 1 00 1 00 1 00 1 00 irvine holds the cream cup in a class of over 40 contest- ants participating in the may creamery tests at newmarket irvine borinsky son of the local creamery proprietor carried off the silverware he scored the highest number of points and will hold the cup until the fall competitions more local boys arrive overseas a cable has been received an nouncing the safe arrival overseas of pte fred a holden son of mr and mrs fred s holden markham ont fred is with the can army ordin ance field park ircoc a cable was also received this week by heniy slack glasgow announcing the arrival in england of his former employee george stewart who has been advanced to the rank of corporal in the vordin- ance biigade glen gibbons also cabled his safe arrival he is a a son of mr and mrs john gibbons of lemon- ville whitchurch township nominationsfor council just received nominations will be received on wednesday evening from 730 to s30 oclock for two councillors to fill the vacancies caused by the resignations of r e brown and i d rusnell from the village coun cil names of likely candidates re ceiving favorable consideration are those of william ratcliff frank irowbotham and a v nolan mr rowbotham has had previous experience on the council and was member of the council that built the pavement in 1929 the stiff opposition to which has melted away and those who were then totally opposed to the expensive road are today among the boosters for it the nominations this wed nesday will be received in the municipal hall as there will not likely be any great ciowd and speeches will probably be out the new councillors will be able to sit at he regulai meeting on the first monday in june 150000 fire in minden dicksox hill reunion cancelled the pioposed leunion which was to have been held at dickson hill school this summer has been cancelled for this year at least the affair was to have marked so years the life of the piesent school and scores of old boys and girls were expected to attend however conditions aiising out of the war has made it advisable to cancel the event for the time being according to information given out by the pre sident of the association mr albert reesor outstanding programs coming to stanley orchardrose nuptial at don mills church way baldwjn goodwood wedding pretty event a lovely wedding took place on thursday afternoon may 1 at three oclock at the home of mr and mrs tfred baldwin goodwood when their daughter kathleen mary became the bride of reuben stew art may son of mr and mrs win may of goodwood the house was decorated with spring flowers and tie ceremony took place beneath an arch of apple blossoms and lilacs the rev james taylor officiated and mis walter bryan of good wood was at the organ given in marriage by her father the foride wore a lovely dress of queens blue velvet and in her hair a bridal wreath of icebox gar denias she can led a bouquet of pink roses and maiden hair fern she wore a gold necklace and bracelet a gift of the groom the bridesmaid miss olive may sister of the groom wore a blue flowered crepe dress and carried a bouquet of yellow roses and maiden hair fern two other attendants were two nephews of the groom arnold and elmer may and they carried small baskets of flowers the groomsman was george bald win of goodwood brother of the bride during the signing of the register mrs taylor sang blest be the tie that binds immediately following the cere mony the reception was held mrs baldwin and mrs may receiving the guests following a trip to toronto and niagara mr and mrs may will re side on the fourth line of uxbridge don mills united church was attractively decorated with lilacs and tulips for thewedding of leila may rose of stouffville daughter of the late mr and mrs john albert rose mount albert and grant albert orchard son of mr and mrs albert orchard of stouffville on tuesday afternoon may 12 at a oclock irev harold watt performed the ceremony the bride was given in marriage by her brother mr ha i old rose and looked most attractive in a gown of aqua sheer trimmed with lace she wore a matching head dress with finger tip veil and carried red loses her bridemaid was miss hilda rose who wore an embossed organ die gown in yellow with matching hat and veil and joanna hill roses and blue cornflower mr clayton baker of stouffville was best man miss nancy corbett niece of the bride acted as flower girl wearing a dress of shell pink organdie and matching head dress with blue vel vet bows mr john bollngbroolce was the organist the grooms gift to the bride was a fur jacket and to thebridesmaid and the flower girl pearls and the best man gold cuff links a recep tion was held in the church parlors where hearty congratulations of many friends were extended to the young couple who left on a motor trip to montreal and ottawa the bride travelling in a blege suit with blue accessories and fur jacket they will make their home at 1332 pape avenue toronto an exceedingly fine lineup of feat ure pictures have been secured for the stanley theatre to begin the summer season beginning with they died with their boots on on may 28 29 30 this will be followed by the following bahama passage one foot in heaven captain of the clouds sergeant york keep em flying 49th parallel international squadron and the man who came to dinner newmarket now a one- paper town the newmarket era and the newmarwet espressherald are ahout to amalgamate their forces and publish henceforth one paper to be known as the eraexpress the present editor of the express mr angus west is retiring from the business and mr andrew o hebb editor of the era will direct the new paper which should have added strength said the era last week the new arrangement has been dictated by increasing difficul ties in operating two papers in the town and by the desire to give the town and district a better news paper than either paper alone could provide a company is being formed to operate the paper but no individ ual will hold a dominating position in the matter of shares the two chief holders of whom will be andrew r and hon w p mulock this lovely little child is barbaia biitnell of minden whose restlessness is credited with awakening the family about 130 130 a m one morning last week when fifteen build ings in the business section of the northern town were destroyed by fire which started in her fath rs bake shop the family live right over the bakery and here the die started britnells escaped with only their night clothing but barbara it will be seen has since been outfitted again and provided with play things her father peicy britnell was on the bank of commerce staff in stouffville about ten years ago when he shortly after left the banking to enter the baking business with his brother in minden dr harry sangster died in chicago dr harold hairy sangster who died in chicago last week was drought back to the old home vill age for burial on monday and was laid awa in the family plot with service from the funeral parlors of l e oneill his wife and only son robert accompanied the remains from chicago dr sangster was in his 67 th year and was the youngest son of the late robert sangster who was the father of a quintette of pro fessional men dr alex sangster dr walter dr bert and the de ceased dr harold also frank who was in the legal profession sur vivors now are frank walter and bert graduate of the toronto dental college dr harold sangster was associated with the late dr smith here for some years but around 1905 he went to michigan where his brother bert was also practis ing dentistry a numberof old friends witness ed the graveside service here con ducted by dr thos mitchell chief mourners were the bereaved wife and son dr bert sangster and wife from michigan mr and mrs frank sangster and dr walter sangster engagements mr and mrs john sider of gojmley ontario announce the engagement of their daughter reta marion to norman charles carnng- ton son of mrs carrington and the late charles carrington of brighton sussex england the wedding to take place june 6th 1200 sidewalk program now completed the council have completed their sidewalk program for the season which with more than 4000 square feet laid now constitutes the largest construction entered into here in many years not only the longest stretch of walk was laid it was put down so quickly that only the min imum of inconvenience was ex perienced total cost we under stand villi be slightly more than 1200 i think we have completed a fine piece of work and have obtained a walk that will give the village many years of service said reeve weldon to the tribune further the leeve said he never participated in any work wherein the people seemed more appreciative of what had been done some of the walk that had to be lenewed had only been down a shoit time in fact some of it was laid under the present council send friends the tribune to absent orillia wedding has military touch mr and mrs hairy bullinger misses eulah and beryl attended the wedding in orillia last week of helen isabel home and lieut william roy brillinger- grey and slmcoe foresters the bnde is the daugh ter of the late mr and mrs f h home and the bridegroom the only son of mrs brillinger and the late roy brillinger and grand son of the late henry brillinger of stouffville rev george mclean of inger- sol assisted by rev a price of onflia conducted the ceremony ribbons in the glooms legimental colors marked the guest pews lieut g w gordon was best man and the ushers were fellow officers of the regiment the wedding music was played by harold dempsey the bride was given away by her nncle george a mclean mp and her three attendants were her sister miss donalda home maid of hon or and the bridgegrooms sisters misses eleanor and dorothy brillin ger air cadets to parade for firs inspe the first insection of the re cently formed air cadet unit here will be held in memorial park this friday evening at 7 pm the in specting officer will be flying offic er douglas of no 1 training com mand rcaf and he will take the salute and inspect the unit the cadets although not fully outfitted in their new airforce blue uniforms will present a neat appearance in- their cadet sweaters and air force caps in addition to insecting the unit the visiting officer will present stouffville squadron no 94 -with- a- new ensign the public are invited to be present for the occasion institute elects new officers mrs garfield kellington was el ected president for the second term on the stouffville womens insti tute at their annual meeting which was held at the home of mrs howard malloy the- sum of 224 was expended during the year it was reported mrs w waddell gave a histori cal review of the early days of womens institutes and mrs e j davey a report of the summary day held at markham mrs g lee past president conducted the elec tion of officers which included the following first vicepresident mrs g gunn second vice mrs otto tranmer secretarytreasurer miss s stewart directors mrs g r w thomas mrs a farthing mrs l turner mrs b llckorish mrs a gruhin miss taun district direct or mrs e j davey flower com mittee mrs l turner mrs h walsh program committee mrs t baxter mrs f rowbotham mrs g t lee mrs w griffiths mrs g thomas miss m mertens whew what a pile of onions police investigate serious assault unable to locate a market for green onions last fall mr jack green mongolia finds ready sale this spring for all that he is able to prepare for market so far he has sold over a thousand dozen and has one large patch still untouched he has arranged a pressure tank to do the washing and several town women are engaged in this work and tielng up this early variety is called white bunching onions and are planted for fall use but may be left in the ground over winter and taken off fresh and green in spring the onion soil says mr green is a black muck june is set aside in markham township for a big salvage campaign markham township red cross o be announced in detail next week drive fit opening this week said to have been angered be- cauie water was splashed on him desmond carrol main street youth beat up ralph madill son of mr ernest madill smashing the small er lads nose morley brown rushed out of his home and stopped the fight and had to threaten carrol whom he said persisted in further dealing blows on the unfortunate madill who was streaming with blood he was taken to the gener al hospital in toronto dr freel said the nose was very badly smashed constable ira rusnell has in vestigated the case but so far no charge has been laid against carrol who is quite a full grown youth several weeks ago the mother of young madill applied for police protection for her son whom she said had constantly been threaten ed by carrol lead special meetings at altona mrs anna schell of gormley is visiting in town with her daughter mrs lloyd moyer evangelistic meetings aro in full progress at the altona church and will continue over the end of the month miss eria robin son left and miss malltzer right from the faith mission in canada are the evangelists mrs logan dead- was in 83rd year there passed away at her home no 11 lambton avenue mount dennis on tuesday morning of this week mrs matilda logan widow of the late alex logan of whit church the funeral on thursday afternoon at 2 oclock will be from pearen memorial united church egllnton avenue to aurora ceme tery the late mr and mrs logan will be remembered as residents on the old home farm just north of beth- esda they are sunlvedby four daughters and two sons namely mrs fred preston violet mrs norman teasdale ella mrs george peck minnie mrs rus- sel drewery stella and by russel logan and councillor edward logan of whitchurch mr logan died in 1900 or 42 years ago and his life partner who has sur vlved him so long was in her 83rd year