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a wf kt 7 tlhytribujtwy binder twine limited quantity of regular twine on hand 600 ft to the lb in 8 lb balls 500 ft in 8 lb balls this twine is superior to this years wartime twine king bug killer king bug killer is a very efficent bug killer dust it on the plants thru a jute sack for use on potatoes cabbage cucumber flowers king bug killer will destroy all leaf insects western grain to all poultrymen we advise stocking up with a supply of 1943 crop of western oats and western wheat- as it is wise to feed old grain to your poultry until the first of october dr hess fly spray dr hess fly spray will keep the flies off cattle pro tects cattle in the pasture for horses use a saturated woollen cloth and pass lightly over the hair stiver bros stouffville ladies bowling club win hold a mixed doubles tourna ment on friday evening july 14 at 7 pm leading aircraftman ivan gou- die who is posted at dauphin man was home for a couple of weeks he was accompanied by his wife whose home town is oshawa bruce jones 10yearold son of mr and airs richard jones tor onto is heading for a professorship sj the splendid score he is chalking up at rawlinson school where he obtained 100 per cent in mathema tics passing from grade iv of coarse he had a good background since his mother is an altona girl and his father a markham lad sergt kester jabkes gilbert buried at aurora cjemktery james gilbert well known figure in whitchurch township for many years died in newmarket last thurs day where he had been living for some time this former whitchurch fanner had been afflicted with some kind of paralysis which proved fatal until the family left the township only a few years ago they resided on the 6th concession james mar ried gladys morby who survives together with two sons albert and allen both in whitchurch and one daughter alma other near rela- tives are two brothers stanley and john gilbert and one sister mrs abner baker the funeral from the late home 52 prospect street newmarket pro ceeded to aurora cemetery for in terment sale of hats and dresses special clearing sale of hats and dresses this week thurs day friday and saturday july 13 14 15 after the sale the store will be closed until fur ther notice mrs si watts west end millinery store lome kester son of mr and mrs ross kester townline resi dents east of town has been promoted to the rank of ser geant lome is in england at- tached to the payoffice of the rceme he reports getting his weekly copy of the tribune right along vivian man 111 resident at vivian for upwards of 20 years mr harry shackman is not in very good health and since he is 77 years of age he is anxious to retire from the farm mr shack man is offering his well known pro perty for sale through an advertise ment in this issue boadways drug store is sort of having its face lifted a modern new front is being installed under the workmanship of mr- chas at kinson and his assistant william armstrong it will be vitrolite finish giving the place an attractive and modern touch long distance telephoning is heavier than it was a year ago j fft for the first three montlis of tins year long distance lines handled calls at a rate which would represent an increase over the foil year of nearly three and onehalf million calls so you sec were not out of the woods yet and wont be until the war is won please continue to keep wartime communication lines clear use long distance for essential calls only delays can cost lives remember night rates now begin at 6 pmi chtcve service a rarihfutfsubu f v w local arid personal hapeilms mrs n w byer underwent a critical operation at the private patients pavilion toronto general hospital last week and is making rapid progress toward recovery friends in town and country will be relieved to know ervicc wren aurelia jennings was home visiting her parents mr and mrs del jennings for a few days and left for halifax on monday aurelia has been constantly on the switch board at hmcs york toronto since enlisting over a year ago she will take on a similar work at the east coast mr and mrs thomas hargrave and family spent a weekend in town visiting her mother mrspeter lehman other guests at the leh man home were mr and mrs stu art campbell and family of mark- ham and mr and mrs bert killaby of sarnia who are here visiting her mother mrs george campbell gordon baker who had been fly ing at the pacific coast and who suffered a broken back from which he made a miraculous recovery has been home visiting his mother mrs harvey baker just south of town on the tenth and of course other friends has returned to active fly ing duty at camp borden m ctf were needed in the business at in 1 k5 vvil so please return promptly give the boys a helping hand 4 yb ft u- 70- in act quite a serious shortage of bottles and cartons however it can be overcome if custom ers return their empties in the original containers promptly to the nearest brewers retail store as these can be used over and over again inthis way you can help us maintain steady supplies for you qf the brewing industry ontario fred crossen mr fred crossen will soon be the dean of local employees when it comes to long service he is just completing 25 years with the stouffville creamery co having started there to learn the butter making with jos borinskys father the late isaac borinsky beginning as a novice he is now chief in the butter room of this busy plant jack davis rcaf son of mr and mrs k ross davis- stouffville has been transferred to a new post at camp borden walter smith rcaf was in town for several days and showing a slight limp as a result of a fall while in the swimming pool at camp borden mr and mrs don chadwick were weekend guests of mr and mrs fred marshall at their summer home lake simcoe visitors at spruce villa home of mr j r barkey over the weekend included mr and mrs willis stouf- ferand mr and mrs clifford wood ward jean and betty all of mount dennis william d malloy rcaf st thomas accompanied by mrs mal loy is at his home here on furlough william has been transferred from his station to trenton miss joan farrell of toronto was also a visi tor at the home of wm d malloy home during the weekend a wholesale theft of car blankets was carried out by sneak thieves at musselmans lake one evening last week sixteen of them were removed from cars and police made an unsuccessful attempt to stop an unnumbered lot of cars for search ing the servicemens wives and mo thers club are holding a bazaar in the nova scotia bank building on july 22nd afternoon and even ing tea cup reading home bak ing needlework etc any dona tions for this will be appreciated for information phone 271 mrs j barkey draw for quilt at 930 pm proceeds for the comfort fund 2 the war branch v the stouffville war branch in tend packing the first of next week please hand in any knitted or other goods or clothing that you wish to donate mrs e j davey secy mr gordon bailey of kitchener and former member of the stouff ville high school staff was in town during the weekend as a guest of dr and mrs s s ball mr bailey is in toronto marking upper school examination papers mr and mrs j s dougherty miss evelyn dougherty mrssherk and marie carpenter bradford journeyed north to minden last week for a weeks camp fact that they returned home a day earlier than intended was due to the in tense heat that which they sought they did not find and that which they left behind they were glad to return to this is not scriptural but it is very true mr dougherty admits in england this week over onehundred girls are under canvas at camp ahshun- yoong sibbalds pointy lake simcoe and among them are eight girls from stouffville they are carol weldon audrey bell sheila tait patsy lehman shirley bone mary castle joyce barkey marion atkin son leaders from here are cor- inne king and isabelle fleming jim pearson chief mechanic a bit of interesting and pleasing local information gathered from wo alf thomas just returned from overseas is to the- effect that we learned that jim pearson grandson of the late hattie sanders and brother of mrs geo swift of toronto is now in italy and is do ing good work he has been promo ted to chief mechanic with the tor onto irish and before leaving eng land was married to a girl from brighton england jim makes the third stouffville lad overseas to choose an english girl for a wife with a different language the lads in italy are less immune from the inevitable cupid because of langu age difficulties many cousins foregather around fifty cousins held a picnic at mr bob johnsons just north of stouffville three aunts were present namely mrs robert clos- son mrs george campbell and mrs p lehman those present from a distance were mr and mrs egbert rose from winnipegman and mr and mrs gordon campbell from carlyle saskatchewan your cherries coming ratcliff co will receive a con signment of both black and mont morency cherries on thursday evening this week those havint these cherries on order should ar range to secure them that evening or friday morning harold harry lintncr three of the four sons of mr and mrs edward lintner in the canad ian forces are now overseas a cable from harold to his wife an nounced his arrival in england last week bruce the youngest of the qsir- tette was taken prisoner at dieppe while jbharlie is in england or france ted lintner is in canada wearing the rcaf uniform a1- together this is a wonderful record for one family and tops the enlist ments for stouffville miss margaret freel is acting as one of the counsellors at bolton camp for several weeks misses ruth reaman and sheila beresford of richmond hill were visitors last week at the home of mr and mrs chas nolan interesting visitors in town mr and mrs gordon campbell from carlyle sask have been holi daying in these parts and making their home with mr and mrs harry stouffer it is sixteen years since gordon has had a glimpse of on tario and the first time for his wife gordon was remembered by some as ihe tall thin chap who wore glass es and played the flute so earnestly when markhams fife and drum band used to visit stouffville he canbe called the thin chap now gordons brother stuart was also a member of markhams band and played for the orangemens parade at cannington when only seven years of age other guests with mr and mrs stouffer are mr and mrs e rose winnipeg who have been staying with mr and mrs h stouffer and visiting relatives in these parts mr rose was bornon scugog island he made a trip there and found some pf his child hood friends were still on scugog births walker mr and mrs james walker neemarjorie hoover of unionville wish to announce the birth of their son on the 4th of july 1944 mother and babe both doing well hamilton to pte and mrs belfry hamilton nee helen stouffer on tuesday july 4th 1914 at private patients pavilion toronto general hospital a son stouffer at the brierbush hospital stouffville on saturday july 8th 1944 to mr and mrs reginald stouffer la son still- born rae at the brierbush hospital stouffville on saturday july 8 1944 to- mr and mrs stewart rae lemonville the gift of a son- rennie at the brierbush- hos pital stouffville on- monday july 10th 1944 to mr and mrs reginald rennie nee gladys green mongolia the gift of a son miss margeurite hodgins of tor onto has been visiting here with her mother on a two weeks vaca tion we regret the name of patsy lehman daughter of mr and mrjs gar lehman from the list ofstouffville public school promotions in last weeks issue two metal posts for sale 12 feet long with iron plates for top and bottom complete boadways drug store misses grace wideman and edna wideman gladys stover and mar garet stover are at brock beach near stayner enjoying aweeks vacation there is no limit to the age of men who are helping out in the present labor shortage through the country district last saturday one of our townsmen mr james w slack reached his 83rd birthday but during the week he was as busy as a bee as he worked in the hay fields on the farms of his sons over in uxbridge and of which district he is a native mr and mrs slack en joy their comfortable town home while their three sons william louis and henry each have their own farms above is shown mr and mrs slack and they are just as contented a couple as they look here stanley theatre phone 100 showing each night at 815 saturdays holidays 700 and 900 earl mccready who occupies an acreage in north whitchurch town ship is home following two months wrestling tour which took him as far as texas he will proceed to st louis mo and other midwest cities for further bouts new potatoes and green peas from the large garden of mr a s collins were enjoyed last week the mur phies were good size and the peas just perfect it is amazing that even a few men of 84 years can accom plish so much on borrowed time the highest demand made for hydro electric power in stouffville at any one time last month was 3339 horsepower this is called the peak load and is registered by an instrument at the west entrance to the village where the hydro crosses into town the tennis courts in stouffville memorial park are in operation again although no club has been formed this year the park com mission is gradually having the grounds cleaned up but it is rather a slow process owing to the ex- treme shortage of help major arthur welsh of sunder- land was just ten hours making the crossing from canada to the brit ish isles on his return to the war zone bunty welsh could move around pretty fast on the baseball diamond fifteen yearsago and his activities in this war indicate that ho can still make swift and effective moves he has seen service in italy and we are wondering if he will be returning to the mediterran ean theatre or will his next action be in france r thursday friday saturday july 131415 heaven can waif doii amcclic cartoon gene ticrney sports reel montueswed july 171819 texas to tokjp richard quine and ann awynnc also world in action thursfrisat july 202122 china vrv v jl aihroe f maa we were delighted to meet an old townsman the other day looking more like his real self than for many a year we refer to mrrevis p stouffer a diedinthewool stouffville boy and no mistake mr stouffer has certainly battled all kinds of sickness over the years but seems to have defied the arch enemy of man in an amazing man ner he spent a couple of days with mrs noah stouffer here but now that he is in better health we hope to see him more frequently magazines still sought although the cgit girls are en- joying a vacation from their activl- ties in assisting the local navy league branch in collecting maga zines for the sailors the need is still great and a midsummer appeal is being made to bringyour magazines to riches hardware where they ww be sorted and bundled for shipment any current publications are acept- able other than religious books and- catalogues playing cards are alsoi needed o y j c r- f- r i2s 4 t3