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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 8, 1944, p. 4

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r nf the tribune stouflfvilleont thursday june 8th 1944 iced drink 2 pkgs qoakertorn flakes g2sp00n 1 pkg quaker faffed wheat m 25c get yours while they last muffets 12 biscuits bettys peach 2 coupons hillcrest sodas herrings tomato sauce sun dried coffee chipso we some good plants at 13c 2pkgs 19c 24 fid oz 31c lb pkg 13c oval tin 16c lb 45c large pkg 24c stouffville groceteria self serve phone 280 we deliver vandorf we congratulate the editor and his staff on winning the j a clark trophy i we are proud to have our efficient clerk and his family a resident of this district did you read those birthday greetings in last weeks paper air delbert dike rcaf dart mouth ns is home on two weeks furlough we are pleased to see delbert looking so well anna honsberger dies after six years in hospital friends will recall mrs anna honsberger who lived as a compan- w j r r i j j ion with the late miss elizabeth mr and mrs carl greenwood and stouffer next door to the mbc little charles had sunday dinner church in town some years ago on with air and mrs w h sproxton mon this week mrs honsberger mr and mrs isaac can- of areola died a tne brierbush where she sask are visiting with his brothers had be a patient for nearly six and a half years she reached her 80th birthday only a month ago born at locust hill deceased was the former anna reesor a dau ghter of pioneer markham people mucn of her married life was spent on st josephs island with her husband the late george honsber ger and later she lived at vineland when a widow she came to live in stouffville with miss stouffer surviving is an only daughter mrs myrtle cullen of hamilton also four sons arthur honsberger of st catherines oscar- in sault ste marie ralph of jordan station and frank of hamilton mrs har vey houck cashel is a niece bloomington guests with mr and mrs tran- mer over the weekend included mr and mrs kee and daughter of orangeville mr apd mrs w tran- mer and son of toronto miss gwen tranmer of kitchener and mr ii shantz of toronto pte c cowie of brandon is spending his army furlough at his home here he and mrs cowie were in toronto on monday mr and mrs rmills were guests with her sister at claremont on sunday mr and mrs w barkey- of hamilton remained after attending the storrygraham wedding on sat- uday to visit with mrs barkeys sisters mrs burnett mrs storry and mrs smith we join in all wellwishes to the newlyweds mr and mrs n storry and hope for them a happy and prosperous wedded life mr h meyers and miss crosby of zephyr and mr and mrs j gra ham and daughter of copetown were among the guests at the wed ding on saturday miss cm hill and mrs l king of merlin are visiting with mrs tran mer this week the remains of the late miss jessie mahon were interred in the cemetery- here on tuesday miss mahon a former resident here had been irf tliebriarbush h6spitalforj several months 6th line whitchurch mrs truman grove is spending a few days with mr and mrs t steckley and bernlce mr and mrs harry meyers and family and his mother mrs mey ers visited with mr and mrs w j stewart and family on sunday louise clarke visited beth row an on monday evening mr d clarke had supper on sim- day with rev and mrs rowan and family mr and mrs jack clubine had dinner on sunday with mr and mrs chas ratcliff the kings birthday june 8 is again being celebrated as a school holiday melville the rev ajorr and mr ad bruce attended the sessions of the toronto conference in st pauls avenue road united church last week we extend our greetings to mr and mrs thos hobbs on the silver anniversary of their wedding which takes places this week we are sorry to report that mrs m houck is very ill at the time of writing and her relatives and many friends are- quite anxious about her condition word has just been received that pilot officer arthur n orr rca f feldest son of the rev mrs aj orr is in england mr loy carr mr robt carr and mrs marshall brillinger his sister this district had a very heavy rainfall on friday accompanied by severe electric storm although little damage is reported in this vicinity mr ed tidman rcaf prince rupert is reported to be on his way home mr harvey preston has left for his training depot in the west after a months furlough to assist with planting the spring crop mr percy auin is improving nicely feeling much better mr james oliver and mr herb oliver have cleared the willow stumps from the front fence row which will be an added improve ment v mr and mrs harry west enter- mrs ralph burkholder was a tained mr and mrs louis brillin- toronto visitor on wednesday of ger and leonard mr howard dike i week- and miss annie dike to sunday stoker owen halstead is enjoy- dinner a twoweeks leave with his par- miss enid westcott of toronto en here was a guest with friends on sunj jacob groves barn was struck v mor and the day here by lightning during the storm last 0 interest being reduced to 4 wedding bells are ringing f ran pridav afternoon fortunately it cent tne banks cannot carry last nights lovely wedding held in did noi take fire and only minor t0 account without some wesley church when miss olive i dama was done to the strawshed j source of avenue and thus the bostwick of the teaching staff of m and mrs will graham and is asked to provide some aurora public school and ptesteve- family of toronto were weekend arrangements with banks in these komar were married by rev ec visitors at the home of his brother s moddle mrs wilson her sister jdelos attending the storrygraham was maid of honor miss marion we in the bloomington christ- vanostrand and the sister of the j church on saturday afternoon ringwood york count jumok farmers annual dance cedar beach gardens musselmans lake at 830 pm friday june 9th 1944 max boags 10piece orchestra round and square dancing join the juniors in their annual frolic air conditioned pavilion admission 50c perpersox il alex davidson agincourt charles haines newmarket president vl secretary new arrangements sought for cashing cheques at par the municipality of whitchurch is being asked to find a new way to get its cheques cashed at par at aurora and newmarket where the privileges have been enjoyed for vears by special arrangements stouffville is the home bank- for the township but ratepayers on the west side who shop in the yonge street towns wish to pay their taxes there as well as to cash other cheques received from council at these centres without exchange costs with the municipality borrowing groom were bridesmaids son supported the groom mr wil- altona mr and mrs wm mcnair have returned home after spending- a week fishing at kushog lake miss mary davis who is engaged with her aunt mrs j mcdonald of kinsale for the summer spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs w davis i we are glad to be able to say mr g carters condition is somewhat improved although he is still quite ill the altona wi will hold their june meeting on june 14 at 2 pm at the home of mrs j mccreight motto let us learn from yester day the things to do today there will bo papers on agriculture and canadian industries con mrs t drewery mr a davis and esther spent a day last week with mr and mrs j mcdonald of kinsale mr franklin hoover has given up his caretaking duties in our ringwood school miss byer has assumed this extra work until the end of the term seaman roy davis and mrs davis called on relatives in the village on sunday afternoon miss noreen steckly is now home after completing her years studies at the toronto normal school mr and mrs leo jayhes of tor onto visited with miss ada barkey on sunday we hasten to congratulate rus sell kirby son of mr and mrs ralph kirby who has just ibeen granted a firemens certificate at the insulation products in toronto russell now expects to be called as a fireman on one of the railroads incidentally we are pleased to men tion also that rus is goal tender for a good toronto hockey team places so that they will accept che ques issued by the municipality or cheques drawn to township credit at par the township of whitchurch an nually has 350 to 400 cheques cash ed through- the banks at aurora and about 500 per annum cashed at newmarket that is cheques issued by the municipality and cheques de posited in the yonge street centres by residents of whitchurch in pay- merit of taxes the milking stool another symbol of the hard way becomes a relic one by one the timetaking tiring and tiresome hand labor chores of the farm have been eliminated by a machine that does the work easier quicker and more profitably the milking stool for instance has long been a symbol of the hard way to do a job but more and more dairymen are spending less time on milking stools now shortage of help and pressure of work have empha sized the value of using machines instead of muscles wherever possible and dairymen have found the answer in the mechanical milking machine because the purchase of a milking machine saved them hours of time and labor thousands of dairymen have been able to carry on and benefit from the great demand for dairy products in recent years hand milking is out for them now that they have experienced the comfort and convenience of a mechanical milker in the progress that canadian agriculture has made in improved i methods and practices equipment engineered- and manufactured by masseyharris has played an im portant part among time and labor saving machines your local masseyharrh dealer has to offer is the rite way milker make it a point to ask him for full particular wii jmjw teiti h ma v rih mo- iym li n hi rf- masseyharris com pa n y lim it e d builders of good farm implements since 1847 ft lj victoria square lac stewart tweddle rcaf of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs percy benneth and family dr evelyn gee of vancouver ar rived home sunday to spend a few weeks holidays with her parents mr and mrs robt gee we wish a speedy recovery to mr nelson boynton who had the misfortune of being run over by a mnnurespreader last week kindly keep- sunday june 18 open as it is our sunday school anniversary congratulations to mr and mrs leslie hart nee barbara wheler who were married wednesday a very fine programme by mrs harold wellman and her group was enjoyed by the ypu sunday evening mr herb boynton of toronto spent sunday with his brother mr and mrs stanley boynton and family mr and mrs douglas gee and family had sunday dinner with mr and mrs julian of malton sunday junell at 3 pm the ordinance of the lords supper will be observed in our church the red cross nursing reserve will meet again in the red cross room at the home- of mrs ralph perkins on tuesday evening june 13 all the ladies in the community are invited to attend in vineland mbc church at three oclock on june 3rd a young man whose childhood was spent here made one of the important moves of life before a large com pany of witnesses who assembled from stratford on the west to stouilville on the east mr roy eugene nichols only son of mrs mary and the late anson nichols was nuptially tied to miss doris eileen good daughter of mrs luetta good and the late mr good of vineland into the church taste fully decorated with snowballs spi- rea and ferns the ushers two bro thers of the bride messrs laverne and wayne good conducted the guests the bride attired in white satin with veil and carrying a lovely bouquet of pink roses was given away by her uncle rev m good and was attended by miss frances packham of toronto at present a teacher in vineland school miss packham was attired in pale blue satin the groom was supported by his cousin from carrville mr clif ford winger a niece of the bride in pale pink took her part as flower girl very the ceremony was performed by revh s hol- man the wedding march was play ed by misstoorothy cook miss cook also rendered two solos one at the beginning and the other at the close of the ceremony miss mary hons berger of vineland was her pianist the young couple are honeymoon- ing in muskoka and will returnto vineland to live happily ever after among the local friends who at tended we noticed mrand mrs j smithand mrs ella ratcliff of stouftvhle mr andmra dougias gee mr and mrs bert nichols mrs ross nichbls mr and mrs vf f r jessie mahon 82 buried on tuesday the passing of miss jessie mahon at the brierbush on sunday re moved a personage who had long been identified with the district miss mahon was in her 82nd year but even her close friends never realized her great age she was a daughter of the late wm mahon who forlong years lived in the bal- lantrae district and miss mahon for many years was organist of ballan- trae church she lived much of her life at bloomington and entered the hospital about seven months ago she was the last of a family of two sisters and four brothers the funeral on tuesday proceed ed to the united church cemetery where she was laid to rest in the family plot rev gibson brown of the christian church conducted the service louis nichols mr and mrs cecil nichols from here and messers henry and clifford winger carr- ville henderson winger tall standards of lilacs and spring flowers formed a beautiful back ground on the spacious lawn of bishop and mrs a l winger on june 1st when their youngest daughterrhoda luella became the bride of john melvin henderson youngest son of mr and mrs wal ter henderson of gormley in the presence of over seventy guests bishop a l winger father- of the bride performed the wedding ceremony mrs earl cober sister of the bride played the wedding music and the henderson trio sisters of the groom sang given in marriage by her brother clifford winger the bride wore a floor length dress of white crepe and carried sweetheart roses and forgetmenots miss dorothy steckley of gormley maidof honour was in pink and carried johanna hill roses and miss rowena winger of ridgeway was bridesmaid and was dressed in lime green- and carried briar cliff roses murray wideman attended the groom and ushers were allan heise and johnscharback the brides mother received in teal blue crepe and the r grooms mother- assisted in hayy sheer- for travelling to points north the bride wore a figured brown crepe with light blue top coat and brown accessories guests were present from buffalo ridgeway fort erie stayner bar- rie and toronto the couple will reside in gorm ley gormley mr and mrs a hoover david keith and paul spent last sunday in toronto with rev- and mrs g johnson mr homer wilson spent several days visiting his sister mrs mary johnsonof enniskillen mr lloyd johnson also lac harold sider visited attheir respec tive homes on sunday mr and mrsl bowen and mar garet of toronto spent last week visiting in the home of mr and mrs e jones miss june whipps of collingwood is enjoying a few weeks at the henderson home here also mrs j scharbach nancy and patricia are visitors there mr and mrs alfred robinson and granddaughter eleanor of new market had sunday dinner with mr and mrs david hilts and hilda mr and mrs walter beynon of aurora smr and mrs lome robin son and barbara of newmarket were visitors at roy brillingers on sunday mr and mrs c ii doner helen miss dorothy timbers and mr lloyd doner visited over last weekend with- mr and mrs h schlicter of new dundee xot ioc i0e30x ioe bethesda camp meeting pikes peak june 418 1944 evangelist rev r l leroy of north bay ont sunday services june 11th 1030 am great holiness service 2 pm mrs hus0n addresses sunday school 3 pm constance templeton sings 730 pm the henderson sisters will sing week night services every night at 8 oclock except saturday great youth rally june 16th at 800 pm bpecial music and oinginq at every service jroicrtt5v oboi aobiot ioqoi iono c

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