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the tribune stouffville ontariothursday jan 14th 1943 economy food sale 3 tins 21 3 lb pkg 17c 2 pkgs- 19c 2 lbs 27c 24 lb bag 75c ciarks tomato soup tillsons quick oats muffets long gkain fancy rice better krust flour baking powder royal york no alum 16 oz 19c crabapple jelly st williams 32 oz jar 31c choice tomato juice 20 oz tins 3 for 27c mazda bulbs 25 60 waus each 15 clothes pins round 3 doz 10c peerless wonderful soap 5 bars 19c oxydol or chipso small pkg 10c champion dog food dehydrated 2 pkgs 19c see our selection of frozen and smoked fish stouffville groceteria fought on with leg gone self serve phone 280 we deliver ringwood mrs kenneth ellis and daughter peggy of toronto spent sunday with the formers aunt mrs martin fockler miss jean graham is at present employed with airs ross winter- stein 6th line messrs fred steckley and james abell are working at kingston for a toronto fence company at the recent school meeting stewart stouffer was elected trustee to replace edw logan the retiring member art paisley is the new secretarytreasurer mr philip fockler was removed to the toronto clinic on monday evening for observation and treat ment dr and miss belle mitchell left on wednesday for florida where they will spend the remainder of the winter messrs alex and gordon ratcliff are each having milking machines installed in their barns postmasteu at mount albert dies 47 years after an illness of five months lyman franklin pearson died at his home at mount albert on satur day death came rather unexpected ly born at quaker hill on decem ber 13 1s95 lyman franklin pearson was the son of mrs frank pearson of mount albert and the late mr pearson he married lyla lapp on july 25 1928 a onetime diamond drill oper ator mho just turned 21 is still slmllliiif lin way nround his parents farm near slieflieids miles southeast of gait ont learning how to be a fanner whilo fighting with tlio royal hamilton light infantry on the beaches of dieppe he des- troyed an enemy pillbov had his leg shot almost off and con tinued to wage an 8hour rear guard action with his stump lied with a selfmade bandage for this pte harry wichtac has been awarded a distinguish ed conduct medal peaches mrs florence ville spent the miller home miller of stouff- weekend at the sunday visitors at the hoover home were mr and mis joe barkey and esther also may and annie barkey of pickering miss maigaret brignall was a weekend visitor with her grand ilh r ume parents mr and mrs d graham of markham vandorf dr george and mrs covey of toronto spent the new year holi day and weekend with mr and mrs roy morley and mrs w g morley mr and mrs david ellis and sons of waterloo had new years with her parents mr and mrs w h sproxton owing to the deep snow drifts our merchant did his delivery on new years morning a grain dealer he was recently appointed mount albert postmaster he served on the mount albert school board for four years mr pearson was a friend to every one and was always ready to help in any community work he will be missed in the village besideshis wife and mother two brothers clarence camrose alta and horace mount albert and one sister mrs frank ross mount albert survive the funeral service was held on monday at the home irev w h burgess conducted the service inter ment was in mount albert cemetery bethesda the bethesda junior institute held a croquinole party at henry burnetts on the 6th last friday night despite the zero weather about 50 attended fred allin carried off the mens prize and mrs a number of our farmers had to j nelson from the 3rd con took the hitch old dobin to the sleigh and ladies niiz twelve tables partici- take the milk to mr tooles place pate3 and a collection was taken up to meet the truck there and in plac- fo tle war mr and x b jnett gave their home and the girls es had to go through fields last donaed the hlnch thursday morning but our efficient plough soon made our roads ex cellent again a number are confined to their home with severe colds including your scribe motor licenses mrs g a m davison unionville issuer of motor license radio license and gasoline ration books at the post office mr douglas cleverdon of toron to spent the weekend with his par ents mr wilmot warriner spent saturday in our neighborhood mr and mrs ken walker and family were sunday guests with mr and mrs clarence mcdowell mr cameron spent a few days with his daughter mrs duncan mrs j ferguson sr has been spending sometime with her sister at weston mr harry warriner has been confined to the house for almost a week suffering from lumbago in his back we hope he will soon be feel ing better the wms of peachs are hold ing their monthly meeting this tuesday afternoon at the home of mr and mrs harry spang sth line bloomington mr e a storry was in markham on sunday mr and mrs fockler spent the weekend at greenbank mr stoiry mrs fairies and mrs tranmer visited at orangeville on friday mrs f fairtes and misses betty and norma were with friends here on sunday a community shower of the ball- antrae and bloomington folk met at the home of mr and mrs milford rose on thursday evening and pre sented the newlyweds mr and mrs wm topper with a miscellaneous shower former ringwood teacher dead seized with a heart attack last week while at his work samuel edivard madgett 55 a transit officer at the york arsenal died suddenly the late ed madgett as he was known locally taught school at ringwood some thirty years ago aud will be remembered by many of the citizens in that locality while at ringwood he made hit home at the william mitchell farm where he boarded for three years deceased was popular with his pupils and a keen parti cipant in sports mr madgett was president of madgett moore ltd automobile dealers- he was born at malton ont and had been in the automobile business for many years establishing the firm of which he was head 20 years ago he was a member of the john ross robert son lodge af am and runny- mede united church surviving are his widow margaret cunningham madgett of 73 kennedy park road and a son ted madgett jacket life light atha mrs chas vine spent a few days recently with her parents mr and mrs wilton mr and mrs lloyd turnbull mr and mrs walters all of toronto visited over the weekend with their mother here mrs hoover mr and mrs allen myers and family were dinner guests at mr and mrs arthur widemans on sunday mr and mrs eli lehman and grace had sunday dinner with mr and mrs norman lehman sympathy is extended to mr alex kirton in the passing of a brother- inlaw william carmaghan scar- boro also to mrs kirton and broth ers who attended the double funeral of their cousins at west hill popular uith miilorc of the royal canadian navy is this jacket life light a water proof battery container wliieh is fastened to the sailors life jacket when a man is in tlio water tlio red bulb set in wood floats aud flashes survivors are easily located by rescue craft it is one of the many life- saving devices on display at the canadian navy war exhibi tion which oieiicd its trans- canada tour in toronto third line uxbridge gormlev 8th line markham miss mary reesor is attending the ontario mennonite bible school henry a kitchener we are sorry to report that mrs william wideman has been con fined to her home with an attack of of the flu we wish her a speedy recovery v dont forget the annual sunday school convention to be held on january 21 at unionville an inter esting program has been arranged and we hope a large number from this line and vicinity will plan to attend mr and mrs willis wideman and family of stouffville were visit- please keep in mind the ypu tos sunday with mr and mrs be held at the manse on friday gorman burkholder night we hope for a good ciowd mr e j harper spent tuesday at 0cjfgryoj have the right number consult thlfdirectory the smith home the opex door the new year is an open door and oflers to all who believe the opportunity to help our fellow men then joy we will receive and this door offers service to all who wish to give a helping hand to those in need that they might better live both faith and hope are needed to help us through each day so let us share them with our friends that we meet along the way for a cheery smile a word of hope will always do its part to make someones life the brighter and ease an aching heart no doubt this year will swiftly go as years have gone before and may the lord our footsteps guide as we enter the open door ms a group of- the sth line are atten ding the first aid course given eveiy wednesday night in the red cross rooms at markham- this is a worthwhile course and all who can should take advantage of it the late mrs ferry who passed away at newmarket last week was i buried at markham last saturday the deceased whose maiden name was reesor was the eldest sister of mrs jos kirk of this line and will be remembered by some of the community she was in her ssth year cleat telephone lines for allout production your telephone is part of a vost interlocking system now carrying an abnormal wartime load dont let needless delays hold up messages on which production efficiency may depend 55 wartime telephone tactics o speak distinctly directly into the mouthpiece v answer promptly when the m bellrings be brief clear your lino for tbe next call use offpeak hours for your long distance calls quits films to aid russia f dolores del rio mexican film star has called off all film work for the duration and will demote her time to russian relief work in new york on a business trip as national chair man of the recently organized mexican russian war relief fund she announced plans for an extensive campaign there for aid to the people of the soviet union mongolia mr and mrs ed wideman and family visited with mr and mrs ed pugh recently mongolia public school held a skating party on saturday after noon at stouffville quite a number turned out and all report excellent skating and a good time miss a pilkey is visiting with her grandmother for a few days we are sorry to report the death of mrs hood an account of which is found elsewhere in this issue our sympathy goes out to the ber eaved family and friends miss bell spent the weekend with her parents at milliken mr norman couperthwaite was home over the weekend from toron to where he is attending school taking a machine shop course at standard engineering school lemonville pte harold cook has recently been transferred to halifax where he will continue his training glad to report that mrs esther gray who has been on the sick list is recovering satisfactorily mr and mrs william reaman of gormley visited with mr and mrs reaman on sunday misses jean and evelyn irea- man visited with mr and mrs chas dennie and family sunday we are sorry to hear that mr and mrs martin and keith have left our community for toronto where they will spend the winter months keep in mind the evening of jan 29th when goodwood ypu will present their play in church the young peoples society is sponsoring the program with the object of raising money to pay for the piano they recently addjed to the church equipment children of preschool age will be admitted free mr and mis levi byer and fam ily had dinner on sunday with mr and mrs frank bennett miss gladys doner and mr harris schlicter had supper on sun day evening with mr and mrs s n doner and family mr and mrs h c bennett enter tained mr and mrs charles hoover doris blanche and imrs levi hoover in their home sunday even ing for supper we are sorry to hear that mrs elizalbeth brillinger has not been enjoying her usual health recently and has been confined to her bed mr and mrs e hunt and girls had supper on saturday evening with mr and mrs j w hoover of toronto congratulations to mr and mrs wm ash on the birth of their son fred clubine of the rcaf who is now studying at central teck toronto visited at home on sunday mr and mrs henry heise verna and ruth had supper sunday even ing with mr and mrs george hiltz and vera mr george hiltz has secured a position in toronto in a box factory mr and mrs roy brillinger assis ted with the butchering at the roy wideman farm on monday miss agnes cober visited with miss jean brillinger on tuesday our village smithy mr fisher is displaying a hens egg gathered from his flock this week with av sign very plainly marked on it mr fisher hopes this means victory and peace in 1943 we all do goats go to war before this war is over mark- hams champion goat breeder fred cole may be shipping goats to boost our war effort quebec bred goats have recently been called for ser vice abroad where war conditions have caused such a shortage of milch cows six choice specimens from dr barlows farm at laurel in the laurentians were shipped by the canadian national fast express for kingston jamaica bwi they are consigned to the jamaican government agricultural department which is embarking on a program to meet the domestic milk shortage these laurentlan goats travelled in special crates and with them went a plentiful supply of snow snow and more snow our roads weie blocked even for horses from monday january 4th until tuesday mr and mrs william may enter tained their own family and mr and mrs baldwin and george on new years day sorry to hear mrs will hackney is very sick following a heart at tack we all hope for a speedy re covery congratulations to mr and mrs walter bryan on the birth of a son mr and mrs william mitchell and mr george faulkner spent new years day with mr and mrs joe alsop mrs anderson spent the christ mas holiday with relatives in unionville returning last friday pte gordon taylor spent the week end with his wife and other relatives arnold and lorna may are suffer ing from bad colds we hope they soon lecover in spite of the bad roads our mail courier x only missed one day of bringing us our mail mr and mrs reuben may enter tained mr and mrs w may and johnnie mr and mrs baldwin and george mr and mrs w redman mr and mrs george jones and mrs bert may to supper on friday jan i 8th the occasion being mr w mays birthday alfalfa fresh water was furnished at all divisional points a repre sentative of the cnr travelled on the same train to see that the in structions about feeding and water were rigidly carried out recovering rapidly briggen ifniiford mncmder of mason city iowa writes a letter home to his wife from his wheci chair at an australian hospital he received eight wounds from a japanese gren ade on the new guinea front ioox local farm machanics short courses during january stouffville thursday friday 14 15 buttonville monday tuesday 18 19 agincourt tuesday wednesday 1920 10 am to 4 pm no charge for young and old subjects rope splicing and repairing laborsaving devices mower repair and adjustment binder repair ing and adjustment including knottcr troubles plow repairs and adjustments tractor maintenance and cooperative use of machinery- demonstrated on machinery and illustrated with charts lantern slides new machines now rationed service your old one now be there on time bring your lunch stouffville meeting in ratclirts hall d o d o d o w m cockburn ioc aoxaot agricultural representative newmarket ontario o 30