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j b j f hs r- the tribune stouffville ont t january 21 1943 local and personal happenings stouffville fire brigade received a call about 830 monday morning when an overheated chimney at the home of mr ce- gunn church st caused an alarm no damage resulted cpl allen mcconnochle ot stouffville has been in he hospital for a few days at st thomas where he is stationed with the postal corps allen boadway the obliging young clerk at the shell oil station oper ated by bis father has secured a position with the dominion bridge co and is now working at their toronto plant the first local dance ot the new yeardjas held at the continuation sjrjjfsi on friday evening under sgbt sponsorship of the literary society a score or more couples attending by invitation along with many of the students danced to the masic of bruce goulds record ings and were treated to refresh ments later in the evening the high snow banks piled along he sidewalks all over town present scenes that havent been witnessed in many years there are places where one can scarcely see who is passing on the opposite side of the street and the customary thaw should it arrive will prob ably he welcome for its ability to settle the snow thatwe scarcely can find more room for if much more comes down stanley theatre phone 100 showing each night at 815 saturday and holidays 700 and 900 thursday friday saturday january 212223 whats cookin the andrews sisters also gangs of the city philip terry wendy barrie underwent operation mrs tlios jennings- fair street was able to return home on sunday since undergoing an operation in a toronto hospital from which she is making satisfactory recovery friends will be pleased to learn an old teammate of markham juniors who has had three years junior experience turned out with the toronto birchclitf team last week to play an exhibition game against his former team teamed up with him on the same thl club was garf junkin a lindsay boy who also saw service with markham in the oha george watson 111 one ot the best known horsemen in these parts george watson has been very ill the past week or two and his daughter mrs lett bessie is here from toronto assisting her mother geoidie as everybody calls mr watson seems to have suffeied a breakdown that has left him in a yery weakened condition an early improvement in his con dition is confidently hoped tor b his physician agincourt retains district curling cup two rinks ot stouffville curlers failed- to wrest the district cup from agincourt on monday night and were snowed under by a consider able margin agincourt defeated unionville in the first round stoufe he having the bye since locust hill failed to enter the competiton agincourt also won the cup last year when stouffville fail ed to muster enough players to compete the two local rinks were composed of win- timbers wesley boadway walter brilhnger cliff pipher s charles nolan l c murphy william armstrong will burkett s j mr j k aguew has been re appointed to the stouffville library board as a representative for the school board which body annually appoints a member to library for a period of three years mr agnew was first appointed three years ago and now commences a second term sultocrilwr in the west goes 17 one better our recent story regarding the servere cold snap here a couple ot weeks ago has drawn comment from a subscriber mr archie t stewart of isabella man mr stewart in renewing his subscription says that when the wave passed over his locality it was so cold that a man froze his hands while milking a cow with fur mitts on mr stewart goes on to say that crops in that dis trict were generally good this year up around the united church sheds last saturday it looked as though there had been a return to the gay nineties when horses were in drivers seats so to speak when it tame to the mode of travel twenty rigs were parked or tied in the sheds at one time when the count was made xo doubt the closed sheds at the mennonite church were being similarly patronised while main roads weie opened to traffic many side roads were blocked and dozens of farmers lanes were filled with snow wrote chklstmas letter to relative dead 4 months when miss elsie johnson of this town wrote a christmas letter to a relative at fleet alta she little knew that her aunt mrs m troyer had passed away four months ago the letter was returned with the postmasters stamp on and then it was that miss johnson received her first intimation of what had happened mrs troyer died on the fivst day of september 1942 from a stroke she had been in a crippled con dition for some time before she was fatally striken mrs troyer was a daughter of the late jacob and betsy heise who resided in the house now occupied by mr and mrs john r barkey westend mrs troyer and her son artis visited in town a few years ago she was a member of the mennon ite faith and belonged to the first congregation under the pastorate of the rev h shantz of stouffville when he commenced his ministry in western canada surviving- besides her husband are three sons and one daughter the family all reside in alberta monday tuesday wednesday jan uary 25 20 27 lady has plans kay milland paulette goddard select short subjects thursday friday saturday january 28 29 30 jungle book technicolor miiil 23 days coming from uxbridge a local party last week received a post card carried through the mail that had been posted in the town of uxbridge on december 13 as it conveyed only christmas greetings the delay did not cause any harm in view of the tact that the card reached its destination on january 13 the date wasnt so unlucky after all the envelope was postmarked december 22 at the time it was put in the mail at uxbridge owing to extreme reticence mixed with scotch blood the party was most decided in having the name with held from publication in any event its an unusual record wherein it re- sured 23 days for mail to travel 15 miles between the two post offices mentioned jlpjmrhui w heres one way to beat a meat shortage enjojing florida holiday dr thomas mitchell and sister miss belle mitchell are among the guests staying at bates hotel st petersburg florida they are finding the sunshine delightful and the evenings 3tnd late afternoons on the cool side says dr mitchell one needs as many blankets as would be required at home to keep warm probably before he returns in the spring tlhe cleric of ringwood will treat our readers to a birdseye view on the gay life of florida where folks have nothing to do but basque in the sunshine and bath in the refreshing waters of the florida coast mark wedding anniversaries an interesting gathering assem bled at the home of mr and mrs george lee on main street one day last week where they were all royal ly entertained the event was in recognition of the wedding anniver sary day of mr and mrs lee whp were celebrating their 44th and mr and mrs john h madill mill street who are 43 years married the two anniversaries actually were just one day apart guests entertained by mr and mrs lee to commemor ate the anniversary occasion were mr and mrs a manderson balsam mrs b palmer miss v saddler and mr ira boyer of claremont also mr and mis john madill former son was on illfated train a communication from mrs d a galloway of toronto and formerly of stouffville discloses that son dave pictured below was riding in j the continental that collided with war branch wishes to acknowledge with thanks the following donations mis f johnson 100 eastern star 1000 miss b mitchell florida 500 mls g leggett 500 mrs ridout quilt lining mrs john barkey clothing 9th line workers 2 large quilts 2 small quilts 1 afghan 26 pairs of child- lens panties 3 suits of pyjamas babies clothing other clothing mr clapper quilt top mrs murison quilt top lining and bat if you wish to contribute to the russian fund you may do so by purchasing a ticket on a quilt on display in mr goldens window or by giving a donation we will also accept cloth ing for the russians this must be handed on at once as a shipment is being sent this week m davey secy eat more bread plan fighting lunches for your man on the job if youre mess sergeant to a soldier in overalls its your patriotic duty to send him to his factory post fortified with foods that will satisfy both his appetite and the requirements of nutrition give him a lunch he can work on and that means a generous supply of energy foods foods that supply a lot of calories one of the best sources of energy minerals and vitamins is stovers bread since sandwiches are the mainstay of every carried lunch its easy to pack plenty of this allimportant food into every lunchbox and stovers bread is better for sandwiches it tastes better and stays fresh longer ask for it today the stouffville bakery rhono 180 linkers for two generations markham stul league leaders markham juniors scored a 52 win over royce a c on thursday night at ravina rink in an oiia junior b tussle the markhams took over a 21 second period lead after a scoreless opening frame and increased their lead in the final chapter watson and szoldra with two goals each paced the winners armstrong netted the other marker chomyshn and anthony scored the two goals for the city team every handful means cash now is the time to have your nests full of hens laying for y that means profit for theres always aready sale for big premium eggs be sure to feed your birds fulopep egg mash it makes their production job easier for this feed contains lots of oatmeal and the right ingredients to help hens make eggs and show you high production ulope egg mash is a balanced ration which not only sup plies the nutrients hens require to make eggs but also to keep hens in good health and body weight order some fulopep egg mash today stiver bros to tub switch hoard girls heres to you and your thankless job placing calls for an impatient mob constant by connecting sellers and buyers your hands flying over a maze of wires you repeat number please time after time striving to give everyone an outside line when some people are rude and start to yell you must feel like suggesting that they go to hell rut instead you come back with a sweet reply sorry sir ill give them another try they give medals for conduct on land and at sea t think one should bo awarded to the girls at the b k sc j a westbound troop train near the manitoba border on december 29 dave a popular local youth here some years ago is sergeant in structor in full charge of the photo section in the rcaf flying school in saskatoon when the ciash came he was thrown from his seat with such force that tlhe seat in front of him was torn loose and he landed in the wreckage in the middle of the aisle he was slightly bruised and suffered some from shock what bothered our native son most was the fact that he didnt have his camera equipment along as there he was in the middle of one of the biggest news stories un able to do a thing he arrived in toronto exactly 31v hours late and because of this he received an extra 48 hours leave the winnipeg free press quoting sergt galloway stated that every passenger on the continental ltd was thrown from his seat by the force of the impact when the two trains collided but there was no panic hysterical outbursts were missing sergt galloway grinned as he recalled the inroads that army of s00 passengers made on the little town near the scene of the crash with its four stores and one restaurant and a total population of only 300 within 15 minutes we had bought everything in the place but it wasnt all that way as we had to sit in a coach for five hours with the temperature just 10 above zero and 30 below outside mrs galloway went on to say that brother ed is stationed at vlmy barracks in kingston visitor from skw zealand an interesting visitor from new zealand was in town on monday- in company with mr jess byer stih concession markham sergt pilot e v sage is a native of hamilton new zealand and is now stationed at dauphin man undergoing train ing at this camp enjoying a two- weeks holiday he journeyed to ontario to make the acquaintance of mr byer because his father in new zealand lequested him to do so we have been greatly interest ed in mr byers articles appearing in an american bee journal and father thought it would be nice for me to meet tlhe author the sage mily are in the bee keeping in dustry there in new zealand in a very big way and new zealand hon ey is among the finest the world produces that is of course their best brands only two weeks ago sergt pilot page suffered a bereavement when his brother also a sergt pilot was killed over england our visitor ad mitted that things were in readiness in his country to receive the japs had they attempted to raid his home landed in england walter tremaine landed in england on december 26 he is a nevjmarket boy attached to the army medical corps he is known in whitchurch for walter is a nephew of mrs jonathan hutchin son and walter topper mrs tre- recording send your voice across the ocean to your son or friends in the arm ed forces recording gives that personal touch that cannot be obtained by writing all types of recording done electrical supplies aiidrcpnirs prices on application bruce gould phono 78w uxbridge ontario maine was a member of the topper family of musselmans lake and with her husband jas a the fam ily reside in newmarket another son who went overseas earlier in the war attached to the rcaf met death in a plane accident sale of hats for friday and satur day of this week mrs m e watts westend cited for bravery finally got a churn commenting on the fact that many farmers are buying up churns to be sure they have a plentiful supply of butter for their own use now that it is rationed the paisley advocate has this story one farm er from blderslie unable to secure a churn here made up his mind that he was going to get one somehow somewhere he was driving to a point ncai toronto last wednesday j and after calling oil hardware shops in almost every community between here and his destination finally was rewarded by picking up one of tho36 familiar oldstyle crockanddasher churns in a roadside store near brampton it looks as though the average rural resident is going to have the last laugh on his butter- rationed urban neighbors even the rats stopped squeaking during one depth clmrgo attack on the submarine thrasher but n crow member heard ono rats teeth chattering lieut s w roberts and petty ofliccr gould received the victoria cross for throning a rope over two uncplodcd bombs which had landed on the dock during an attack by planes c r e a we want more of it you want the besi market for it have our truck call or make your own deliveries to the creamery and get two cents extra per pound of butterfat cold storage meat lockers for rent stouffville creamery co oprn satukdxx evenings 1 gfouffville ont phone 18601