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the tribune stouffville ont thursday aug 12th 1943 page five there are no rocks in our blueberries phone your enquiries and orders prairie nuts hospital sizs 13 quarts 25c army sizs 25 quarts 39c van kamp precooked beans per package 15c gold medal pudding powders assorted flavors 5c clover leaf herrings in tomato sauce 20c royal yeast bonus of 2 cakes with reg package 2 for 19c liptons noodle soup 2 pr 25c homes double cream custard 16 oz 25c oranges vegetables grapefruit ratcliff co town delivery phone 19s new ration books coming aug 2527 new ration books will be distribut ed throughout canada between aug 25th and 27th and it is expected that in stouffville the same proce dure used heretofore will be used that is a volunteer army will be re cruited to handle the business from the premises of the municipal clerk as far as possible the same per sons who did the work last time will be sought we understand since they have a good knowledge of what is required the new books are said to contain mystery pages of coupons that might be used for any unforseen ra tioning of some commodity in the future not rationed across canada the number of ra tion books that will be handed out would fill nine box cars raffaele guariglia italian ambas sador to turkey is foreign minister in marshal badoglios new cabinet allied circles view his appointment a3 significant since he is the man who last spring put out peace feelers aged spinster spent lifetime in locality a very quiet unassuming woman who had lived many years in and about stouffville 31 us alfretta eck- ardt died on sunday at her late home in the west end of the town while rather frail miss eckardt was always able to be about and cared for her own household until recently she was 79 years of age daughter of the late george eck ardt farmer who retired to stouff ville over 60 years ago miss eckardt lived all her days here for many years she did a great deal of sewing and wasin experienced dress maker an only brother dalton died in winnipeg some years ago and an only sister mrs angus mckay pass ed away in toronto within recent months hence she is the last of the family one niece and one nephew are the nearest relatives it is recalled by our older residents that when the family came to town from off the farm mr eckardt had built for him self the residence on obrien avenue now owned and occupied by mrs xoah stouffer that was co years ago the funeral on tuesday afternoon to stouffville cemetery followed divine service at the late home con ducted by dr thos mitchell pall bearers were messrs david l stouf fer wesley schell walter brown geo cook f e rae and clifford pipher paid subscribers nearly doubled in seven years tribune mas second largest circulation inltotlt york and ontario counties reconditioned cars and trucks paris auto supply auto supply jos parisi richmond hill ont phone 86 cream for best results as to price and service let our x truck call for your cream we pay an extra two cents per lb of butter fat for cream delivered to the creamery stouffville creamery co open tuesday and saturday evenings stouffville ont phone 18601 2nd line uxbridge miss winnie stewart visited at he arthur dowswell home on sunday mr and mrs fred jardine and phyliss of oshawa visited mr and mrs joseph cooper on sunday sorry to report mrs bristol mc- guckin is confined to her bed and under the doctors care all wish her a speedy recovery pte lwight forsyth called on friends and relatives of thisline this week and bidding farewell to all prior to going overseas mr and mrs albert taylor and dick and darlene had tea on sun day with mr and mrs a brown mongolia blue berry picking is still the order of the day two cars went north over the weekend and brought home some choice fruit therefore for dessert it will no doubt be blue berry pie with whipped cream miss grace paisley who was a former teacher here visited with friends on this line grace is still teaching at frankford where she went on leaving here mrs robt miller of victoria cor ners visited recently at albert tay lors mrs miller spent her girlhood days on the place which is now known as the weiss property the latest circulation figures for the stouffville tribuneshows that there are 1s2s paid subscribers or about seven hundred more than there were seven years ago this is the second largest circulation of any weekly particularly in a town with the population of stouffville in both the counties of york and ontario being surpassed only by the new- market era and express and the oshawa times a triweekly one thousand seven hundred and fifteen of these go to regular mail subscribers while the other odd hundred are sold over the counter in stouffville claremont goodwood and brougham the tribune like all other week lies is now on a newsprint quota and subscribers who are six monthh in arrears are discontinued as there are new subscribers each week and those in arrears must be stricken oft so that we may keep within our paper allotment township of uxbridge destroy all noxious weeds sow thistle bindweed canada thistle wild carrot dodder chickory oxeye daisy blue weed hawkweed wild lettuce docks wild mustard stinkweed white cockle poison ivy spurges bladder campion tumbling weed common milkweed common burdock pepper grass common ragweed russian thistle cinquefoils the weed control act says clause 5 every occupant of land or if the land is unoccupied the owner shall destroy all weeds designed noxious by the regula tions as often in every year as is sufficient to prevent the ripen ing of their seeds clause 23 any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this act or refuses to obey any lawful order of an inspector given under authority of this act shall incur a penalty of not less than 1000 nor more than 35000 for every such offence weeds have xo place iv a progressive township do your share to prevent thent spread w g oassie weed inspector uliriiljse township goodwood the bible school in the united church is being well attended mrs nettle is in toronto for a week visiting friends mrs george locke and friend toronto visited mr and mrs t 3 feren mr and mrs harvey maye tor onto visited their parents here mr and mrs geo maye on sunday miss jean darling is spending her holidays at the old home here mr and mrs david mcclaren nee myrtle flumerfeldt were out from toronto visiting mr and mrs w a henderson mrs galloway of st thomas visi ted her daughter mrs alexander here on tuesday lome returned with her to spend a holiday at st thomas mr and mrs chas feasby and audrey mable tindall and martha stewart are home from balsam lake near glenarm we welcome peter and paul the wee twin boys of lieut h b and mrs ashenhurst to the home town of their father bert is one of our boys of whom we are very proud and of course our pride swells greater be cause of those twins rev eugene beach of ripley who is holidaying at the home of his wifes mother mrs harper gave the address in the united church on sunday evening it was a real treat in the morning he preached in stouff ville united mrs w porter and mr wr kin- dree toronto were guests at chas watsons on monday friends and relatives here sympathize with mr kindree in the death of his sister mrs maud davidson of milton she had visited in our village and was indeed a friend to those who knew her more or less of an invalid her sufferings are now over mr and mrs wm sara slloam called on the wilkinsons here they have been friends since childhood since both families came from corn wall england the saras have a chicken ranch at slloam and seeing the name of their old friend in a newspaper investigated to learn that their childhood acquaintances from old england were at goodwood it is a small world isnt it pretty wedding in ringwood church ringwood christian church pro fusely decorated with mixed flowers was the setting for a lovely church wedding last saturday afternoon august 7th when myrtle irene rea- man daughter of the late mr and mrs abraham reaman of ringwood became the bride of william alexan der irving of toronto rev dr thos mitchell tied the nuptial knot in the presence of nearly 40 guests also many friends the bride given in marriage by her uncle jos hoover of stouffville wore a most becoming gown of smokey rose ash with lovely over lace which the bride brought from the orient on a trip to the far east she wore a matching hat and carried a corsage of talisman roses miss blanche crosby of markham brides maid wore lovely blue with corn flower matching hat and corsage of roses harold irving brother of the groom was best man mrs j l barrett ringwood played the wedd ing music at the reception held at the home of mr and mrs jos hoover the luncheon was catered by the leola foods shoppe and phylis burkhol- der and beatrice lickorish waited on the guests felicitations were extended by dr mitchell arid the guests all joined in giving the couple a royal sendoff for travelling the bride wore a suit of marine blue and the couple left for a holiday in musk- oka they will locate in toronto where the groom is engaged by the cpr the brides teaching career before her marriage was all spent on the staff of the geldhill public school i jv british laxn girls wear battle dress women of the british land army are wearing battle dress issued by their local war agricultural committees for work in the field the battle dress dyed green to fit in with the other lanl army uni form is ideal for field work warm and comfortable and symbolic of the fight these women are putting up in the battle of supplies on the home front pictur shows june ridings of stoke poges one of the land girls of buckinghamshire at work on her plow wearing the new battle dress cost of the provincial election will a new high record for the province run to a million and a half dollars of ontario the church services melville bethesda and peachs churches minister rev a j orr sunday august loth peachs 1000 am melville 1115 am bethesda 730 pm every sunday evening until sept 30 christ church anglican rev f herman rector miss elizabeth foote organist sunday august 15th 200 pm sunday school 230 pm evening prayer and ser- stouffville christian church charles montgomery pastor miss nora stsipleton organist sunday august 15th 1000 am bible school 1100 am morning worship 730 pm gospel service mr david muckle of toronto will preach at the evening service the milne sisters will render special music church hill sunday august 15th 200 pm bible school 300 pm divine worship behold what manner of love the father hath bestowed upon us that we should be called the sons of god therefore the world knoweth us nit because it knew him not come and receive a blessing kicked in heal boy dies irwin george kay of sutton aged 15 years was fatally injured when he fell behind a team of horses drawing a manure spreader on his fathers farm the boy is a son of mr and mrs norman mckay sutton farmers the lad was shaken oc the spreader and frightened the team when he hit their heels and they kicked him in the head fracturing his skull death was instantaneous stouffville united church rev douglas g davis minister sunday august 15th 1000 am sunday school 1100 am divine worship rev eugene beech of ripley on- tario t evening service withdrawn july and august mennonite brethren in christ church gormley and bethesda rev ward m shantz pastor sunday august 15th gormley 200 pm sunday school 300 pm worship no evening service during camp meeting thursday 5 pm pvayer meeting in the church bethesda sunday august 15th 1000 am sunday school 1100 am worship wednesday 8 pm prayer meeting be at the saturday night street meeting in front of the fire hall 830 930 the best results are obtained from tribune classified advs sale register saturday aug 14th auction sale of 50 acre farm with running stream also entire farm stock and implements standing grain crop and hay at lot 13 con 3 north york twp v4 mile south of oriole on leslie st at the cnr track the property of peter gooderham terms on contents cash no re serve for property apply to owner on premises or apply to auctioneer clarke prentice milli ken sale at 1 pm property offered at 3 pm saturday aug 14 choice 50 acre farm farm stock imple ments threshing machine hay and standing crop lot 13 con 3 north york half mile south of lansing cutoff sale at 1 no reserve clarke prentice auct thursday aug 26th entire household furniture belonging to the estate of the late mrs levi hoover sale at one oclock terms cash see entire list in this issue a s farmer auctioneer stouffville mennonite church rev h shantz pastor sunday august 15th 230 pm mongolia s s the sunday school and both services lifted because of camp meeting sunday thursday evening s30 stouffville prayer meeting friday evening 830 mongolia prayer meeting next week wednesday evening prayer meeting come and worship with us monday evening s30 young peo pies prayer meeting come and worship with us bloomington ringwood christian churches rev g w brown pastor sunday aug 8th 1 1100 am bloomington s 230 pm ringwood 730 pm altona s zl sunday school in bloomington and ringwood churches at 1000 am altona cillirell 1030 am childrens meeting in the ringwood church monday 700 pm you are cordially invited to attend these services seek ye the lord while he may he found call upon him while he is near saiah 550 830 altona no tribune next week stouffville baptist church rev d macgregor pastor sunday august 15th 1000 am sunday school classes for all ages 1100 am morning worship 730 pm evening worship wednesday s pm prayer meeting come and receive a blessing dickson hill and mt joy mennonite churches rev j harold sherk pastor sunday august 15th mount joy mount joy1000 amsunday school 1100 am public worship rev s goudie will preach 730 pm gospel service rev s goudie will preach dicksons hll sunday august 15th 1000 am public worship 1100 am sunday school there will he no evening service the public is cordially invited to these services j st james presbyterian church stouffville ror t dccourcy rayncr minister sunday august 15th 945 am divine worship followed by sabbath school and blbla class guest preacher rev w h fuller ba thb minister of knox presbyterian church jarvis ont former mln- istre of st james church you have need of god anl god is calling you to worship him come to gods house of prayer second markham baptist church rev norman rowan pastor sunday august 15th 955 am sunday school 11 am morning worship 730 pm evening service young people in charge of this meeting with special music but the lord said unto me say not i am a child for thou shall go to all that i shall send thee and what soever i command thee then shalt speak jeremiah 17 prayer meeting on tuesday 8 pm and they went forth and preaching everywhere the lord working with them and confirming the word with signs following mark 1620 saturday 9 till 10 pm street meet ing at the fire holl plan to be there we welcome you