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rf jt j 1ffiffj x j n the tribune stouffville ont thursday nov 23 1944 liahmq suggestions better krust flour 24 lb sack 7 lb sack royaivork- baking powder no alum 1 lb quaker buckeye rolled oats 5 lbs maple leaf cake flour 2 lb pkg cut mixed peel l lb pkg shelled almonds 4 oz aunt jemima pancake flour pkg purity salt 5 lb bag red feather puddings sweetened 2 pkg canada corn starch 2 pkg magic baking soda lb pkgs 2 for mclntoch apples cranberries and tropical fruits stouffville groceteria self serve r phone 280 we deliver 75c 25c- 19c 27c 29c v 25c 15c 13c 19c 19c 9c chinese experts see war piants pranksters cause great trouble both to themselves and others its dangerous to allow anybody to stop halloween pranks with a loaded shotgun commented magis trate mcllveemin the case of gor don kent 17 charged with inflict ing bodily harm by discharging a shotgun at three persons the case was remanded till today for judgment jack harper 23 harry bartlett 16 and harvey cox 21 testified to being among a group of 18 boys who entered the kent premises at unionville gordon kent shone a flashlight on us and then a shotgun sounded said harper i heard harvey say ive been hit and we climbed back over the fence another shot sounded as we reached the other side bartlett said only six or seven of the group got into the kent pro perty before the first shot he admitted the boys had mothered the kents previously on the same night i ioined the fellows for the fun jack mccarty 36 said it was gor don kent who fired the shot i went up to the house and disarmed him kent admitted firing two shots he testified the youths had been throwing stones and rotten eggs and he and his mother were alone his father having gone to get some police protection he said he was worried that something would hap pen tb the kent horses and bee hives i got a shotgun and two shells he added i thought i would scare them with a couple of shots in the air he said he shone the flash light out the door but saw nobody evidence showed a wall of aspara gus stood between the boys who were hit and the shotgun as i fired the first shot my foot slipped on a framework lying on the ground which threw the gun down said kent he said he had no knowledge any- pie social keep in mind the pie social to be held in ballantrae united church on friday evening nov 24 good programme ladies bring a pie to dispose of church at a meeting of markham united churchboard and congregation on friday evening it was agreed that the markham church hall former presbyterian church building should be disposed of and tenders are to be called for its sale was no outcry he fired the second shot in the air dr a c johnson told of treat ing harper and cox for buckshot injuries they were confined to body had been hit because there hospital four days cabbage market is very poor while there are hundreds of tons of cabbage still unsold in this district the market is as dead as the proverbial door knob practic ally all the cabbage moving out last week was a few tons taken y mr walter brillinger wholesale grower and dealer to round out his commitments for the week however it is hoped there will be a cabbage market in a tew weeks in the meantime farmers have been forced to go to no end of work to put their supplies in pits and as one grower says who knows what kind of a pit to construct with the weather uncertainties 2nd line uxbridge mr and mrs bruce taylor and glenda spent sunday in oshawa visiting with the latters parents mr and mrs arthur dowswell and family spent sunday in tor onto visiting with miss dowswell mr and mrs albert taylor dick and darlene visited with mr and mrs joe cooper in mount albert on sunday pte and mrs ross knox visited with the latters parents mr and mrs b mcguckin one day last week x mr and mrs tom mcchestney and family visited with mrs ed taylor on sunday these are two of the 21 chinese technical experts who are visiting canadian war and industrial plants the group made up of the senior executive of the chinese national resources commission is studying canadian us and russian engin eering and industrial methods to apply them to a tenyear industrial expansion plan in china after the war fourteen hunters down 14 deer outstanding success attended the stouffville suttonmt albert hunt club this season since ithe 14 men in camp came home with 14 deer including 8 bucks 4 does and 2 fawns they had their run allot ment two days before camp broke i in one day the boys felled fouf deer and celebrated the event with a big roast turkey dhyier that even ing their cook ralph flint made dressing and all the trimmingsand the boys left nothing of the 14 pound fowl those in the party in cluded frank vincent and arthur baker sam and christie arm strong ralph flint frank culver- well freddie wilmot reg sedore frank burrows geo holborne stanley cook percy reid fred epps chris armstrong was the first man to shoot a deer in this party but he also brought home a cracked rib inflicted in some manner in thu bush goodwood dan glover of blackwater visited with isaac shaver here on tuesday deputy reeve john rae is at tending county council at whitby this week mr s latremoulle has moved to the city for the winter miss jean wilkinson has-return- ed from a holiday in toronto fred bastons cattle sale was a big success large crowd and top cow around 500 sergt wm whittleton is home from vancouver island for two weeks he goes on to halifax from here of course nobody can tell about an election but our guess is that uxbridge townshsp win see an acclamation for 1945 and we say this because it seems to be general opinion that the present council should sit as they are now for another term at least first snow flurries came quite heavy monday morning a memorial service will be held in goodwood baptist church on sunday nov 26th at 4 pm for james faulkner the death of calvin stafford in his 92nd year removes one of our very oldest residents his passing was peaceful and very much as he would have wished it an obituary notice is elsewhere in this issue we hope the editor of the tribune wont blame it on our tea i or the fact that he left the big supper on friday evening admitt ed full as the reason why his car ran into the ditch over here immediately after he and his party from stouffville left the church glad no one was hurt and that the unpleasant incident didnt prevent the pencil pusher from praising what he said was one excellent supper and despite the enormous crowd there was more than enough from stouffville we also noticed mr and mrs h spofford mrs d watson and miss myrtle mrs b birkett mr and mrs fred reynolds the woodlands and still others everybody enjoyed that concert and play by our young people a filled church greeted this performance too sttoot wcaitdau mm jamb cfd hts misc ate hl6foa- william eaxton 3 virginia weidier i o color cartoons now playing jteclmicoior community singsohgjgt mondaytuesdaywednesday november 272829 seven days ashore wally brown marcv mcguire comedy disney cartoon thursdayffidaysaturday november 30 dec 12 destination tokyo the stanley theatre youth missionary service mennonite church g o rm l e y friday eve nov 24th at 8 oclock rev and mrs brothertox will give an illustrated address on their work in africa many are planning to come avhy not you vandorf dr george and mrs covey of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs roy morley miss jean white was a sunday guest mr and mrs will empringham allan and jean of bethesda were sunday tea guests with mr and mrs russel sproxton mr and mrs cole and family of ravenshoe were visitors at the greenwood home on saturday mr eddie tidman rcaf of bc spent a 48 hour leave at his home he will be stationed at ottawa now mr lome johnson is having a sale on saturday of his fine herd of holsteins did you see the sale bills made good recovery mrs amantle of claremont who was so very ill has made quite a good recovery and is about her home again in claremont friends will be glad to know mrs mantle is the mother of mrs d woodburn of stouffville remembers mothers birthday mrs ira d rusnell was agreeably surprised one day last week when on the occasion of hef birthday she received a telephone call all the way from winnipeg and distinctly heard the voice of her son arthur calling his mother to offer congrat ulations arthur by the way has recently been promoted to a lac in the rca f i io ivy so far this year long distance calling if almost 10 per cent heavier than in 1943 when toll calls set an alltime high so it is obvious why we must all continue to avoid i needless long distance calls otherwisei pressing war business may be seriously delayed and y such delays can cost lives please make only necessary calls remember night rates now begin at 6 pm 0m fztptive siftvice omttf wutfs uotds- green river the yp will meet at miss mary carters home on tuesday nov 28 mrs barkus reesor will be guest speaker and the word for roll call is love miss betty downing spent the weekend in toronto t mrs a coakwell was a toronto visitor on sunday miss mildred carter of toronto and pte lome carter rca mc camp borden were home for the weekend mr and mrs sherman arnold and carl took sunday tea with mr hutchings miss ruth and miss pyne mr and mrs w a dean of thornhill spent the sunday tea hour with mrs t williams there was no school on monday or tuesday owing to the illness of the teacher prayer meeting will be at the home of mrs draper on friday evening new restaurant the new restaurant in the former bank of nova scotia block expects to open for business this saturday or early next week at the latest mrs meabry the proprietress an nounces 96th anniversary services iat- second markham baptist church on sunday november 27th 1100 am mrs brillinger and mr carl boadway special singers 730 pm ixidirs double quartette speaker at both servlces m r j im i u t e r bethesda mr and mrs gordon carr and peggy also mr and mrs russell hunt and family had dinner on fri day evening with mr and mrs fred allirf master john nigh of gormley spent sunday afternoon with master eldon fretz mr and mrs fred hoover of newmarket had supper sunday with mrs brillinger and leonard misses selena and flossie atkin son and mr and mrs clarence atkinson called on relatives at richmond hill sunday afternoon mr and mrs b fry and mr and mrs k graham visited mr and mrs roy smith sunday afternoon mr and mrs john reesor or markham visited with mr and mrs jacob wideman on sunaay tuesday november 21 marked the 50th wedding anniversary of mr and mrs ernest katcliff they were guests of honour at a dinner given at the home of their daugh ter mrs art steckley where rela tives and friends gathered to offer felicitations on thursday evening of last week a number of young people met at the home of mr and mrs cliff burkholder for the purpose of organizing a young peoples society a short programme was given after which all enjoyed a social half hour together the next meeting will be held on friday night at the home qf mr and mrs hunt with ivan pike as president all young people in the community are welcome x lemonville mrs harwood and nancy and mary spent last week in toronto mrs hastings spent the weekend in toronto with her daughters the school concert for lemonville will be held on wednesday dec 20th please make a note pi this advance date mr and mrs mcnicol and son lome of hamilton visited with mr and mrs houslander at the parsonage over the weekend mr eric leathers of woodstock called on his aunt mrs geo cook recently miss elizabeth foote and miss etta wright spent ast thursday in toronto and enjoyed the happy gangprogram at cbl studio mc- gill st bert pearl is a bachelor the harper family were in tor gormley author publisher can conference onto on tuesday attending the fun- speakcr eral of mr harpers mother we mr james stevens had supper sunday evening with mr and mrs eade and family mr and mrs c atkinson and delma also mrand mrspaul boad- way spent sunday with mr and mrs f harvey and joyce congratulations to mrs lsproule whose birthday will be this satur day we wish her many more of them miss blanche wideman is employ ed for the winter months with mr and mrs ross winterstein on the sixth cpneession saturday afternoon several of our young girls attended the birth day party of miss helen boynton at victoria square rheatha steck ley mildred brillinger eileen gooding margaret bennett and kathleen barber sorry to hear that several of our community are not enjoying the best of health mrs a pope has been confined to her home with a cold and mr c doner has been in for some time also mr david hoover friday evening at 8 pm a mis sionary meeting will be held in the mbc church mr and mrs bro- therton of toronto who have just returned from africa will speak and also show pictures they have a thrilling story to tell come and join with us in this meeting we are sorry to heariithat last week mr murray bennett met with an accident while working in the garage at victoria square we hope that his eye will soon be back to normal mr and mrs fred lebeck are spending some tirfie around gorm ley with his parents mr and mrs a winger fred who has been with the rcaf in the west for the past year has received his dis charge we welcome themback mr and mrs harry jones and garry also paul jones and lady friend spent the weekend with mrs e jones we are sorry to learn that mrs a t gooding is apatienta onto hospital we wish her a speedy recovery miss vera brillinger has joined the nursing staff at brierbush hospital for a few weeks our sympathy is extended to the family of the late mrs j empring ham who passed away on monday evening at the home of her son mr johnempringham the fun eral service will be held at the home on thursday afternoon a native of agincourt district she was in her 75th year mrs john oboyleof stouffville and the son births houghland mr and mrs cp houghland nee betty barker announce jthe brith of a son erik sorhers on thursday nov 16 1944 at warwick east burmuda byer at the brierbush hospital stouffville on saturday nov 18 1944 to mr and mrsgeorge byer of atha a daughter pliew in and took friends for ride former resident of stouffville walter thorn winged hisway into town on sunday in an aeroplane and made successful landings when he took up a number of friends for short trips walter is one of the first town boys to ever come home in this unique way quite a few have flown over the town dut the number to land and take their friends for a ride is probably con fined to walter j farmers to hear president manitoba wheat pooij postwar markets for canadian agriculture will be the chief sub ject for discussion at the ontario federation of agriculture convent ion in toronto on wednesday and thursday december 6 and 7 speakers will include w j parker vicepresident ofthet2ana dian federation of agriculture and president of the manitoba wheal pool prof a b macuonaid nat ional organizer cooperative union of canada j a carroll secretary ontario association of agricultural societies and g r paterson com mercial attache canadian embassy washington and canadian execut ive officer combined food board dr w h brittain viceprincipal macdonald college ste anne de bellevue pq and president of the canadian association for adult education will be the speaker at the joint banquet of the federat ion and the united farmers co operative company on wednesday december 6 at 700 pm iaoc aob one night only hear rev james stewart of scotland leader of large meetings in eur opean capitals awaiting op portunity to return when war is ended author of book dynamite in europe 2nd markham church baptist monday november 28 szlsl extend our sympathy jn their john are sole survivors of the i bereavement family llxjufsjusss stouffville tribune jjk