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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), January 18, 1945, p. 3

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iztei tfsii m s c ticfxthetribune stouffville ohtuisdayjaniils- 2rivykcrfir v i sergtmajor arthur swift form erly of stouffville who has been with the army maintenance staff has been honorably discharged from the army and is now em ployed at the big gray coach lines garage in toronto b a grubin rx optometrist will be at his office in stouffville on monday jan 22nd airs e a button is in chathan for a couple of weeks visiting with her sisterinlaw mrs- john ander son mr and mrs milton storey were in toronto on sunday owing to the death of mrs simeon morgason a relative of mrs storeys and a for mer goodwood girl stouffville avar branch we acknowledge with thanks donations of clothing from mr ae weldon excelsior class mrs frea johnson harry golden anyone having knitting or clothing at this time should hand them in for pack ing on or before jan 2g m davey secretary- mrs hugh anderson continues to be in very poor state of health and requires almost constant attention since he sold the billiard parlors in town to red forsyth mr ander son has devoted his whole time to his home and his sick wife we are moved to report this bit of news since we have received two enquiries from old friends about mr anderson as to what he is do ing since he retired from the store miss lorraine hisey daughter of mr and mrs norman hisey and a graduate of stouffville high school has taken a position on the staff of the local bank of commerce she will fill a vacancy recently created by the resignation of miss mar garet byers miss mary l pound of seattle wash who has been visiting for several weeks with her invalided aunt mrs j j brown and cousins mrs j leland johnston and mr r e brown has started on her home ward journey after a vacation of three months touring in canada and the united states mrs brown who is in her 82 nd year has not been so well lately and is confined to her bed all the time at the john ston farm home on the tenth con cession mrs herbert lee who is spend ing the winter in toronto was in town on thursday last weekj and old friends were glad to see her again oboz locaoc revt t l williams minister of chalmers presbyterian church in uxbridge for the last four years has resigned rev m mcmillan port perry has been appointed in terim moderator mm couwtusrw subjlieut norman a baker sub lieut norman a baker rcnvr a recent graduate of kings college the naval officers training centre at halifax big salmon run a local store had a few tins of salmon last week and how the customers did run for it firechief rcappoiutcd at a special meeting of council held last week del jennings was reappointed fire chief mr jen nings was present at the meeting and stated that the brigade was in very- good financial condition he told council that some valuable firefighting equipment was being disposed of in the montreal area since the disbandonment of the apr and was directed to secure whatever he deemed could be of service to the local brigade in the matter of nozels and hose the magistrate in court at walk- erton last week told a woman charged with leaving her house in a filthy condition and making no effort to keep it or her three child ren clean that on the next hearing in 30 days he would commit her to jail if the home was not made more sanitary the woman is in receipt of a substantial cheque from the mothers allowance board v drops dead at curling match during a curling match in the rink in the town of perth on tues day of last week fred forsyth one of the players dropped dead from heart failure immediately after making a shot born on the farm in uxbridge just east of stouffville 58 years ago he was a son of the late frank forsyth and a brother to mr joe forsyth still living on the home place fred was appointed agricul- tural representative for lanark county in 1916 serving there for 13 years he went to walkerton and later to alexandria in glengary county and left the service in 1916 when he purchased strathburn farm almonte where he develop ed an outstanding herd of dairy cattle last year he returned to the agricultural service surviving are his wife the former beta mccombe one son sandy and one daughter marjorie he was buried at elmwood cemetery perth on friday how many town people recall the stonehouse family- who conducted a grocery in the rae store before it was remodelled into a- bank building word has just been re ceived that the son winston of the proprietor of this former store keeper and who entered the bank of nova scotia as a junior here and later went to western- canada is now in the army he is capt win stonehouse attached to the ordin ance corps at reglna sask capt stonehouse still retains member- ship in the masonic lodge at stouff ville the village of richmond hill has set aside from its reserve fund held at the end of the year 15000 for post war projects 10000 will be reserved for sewers in the village and 5000 toward a new nail for the place the yonge street village has recently made money from the profits of the yonge street radial and is dealing with it wisely in re serving it for things needed in the community there are just- two kinds of peo ple in port perry these days says the editor of the star of that town those who somehow manage to get out and down town and those who do not get out but wish they could that about sums up the situation for all towns at this sea- sonof the year mrs e ireland toronto was in town on friday and arranged to place her house on tenth street up for sale the property has a very fine garden and has recently been tenanted by the late arthur williams immediate possession can be given to the buyer uxbridge pastor resigns 91 years of age ninetyone years of age the day following christmas mr ezra ciubine townline west is entitled to a special bow from the public this veteran farmer assists with the chores every day and despite his great age he never suffers from rheumatism or stiff joints conse quently he walks with the nimble step of a man half his age may he long be spared to enjoy the com fort of his home an idle ben not only isat producing eggs shes also eat- fog feed a laying hen should have often hens are idle only because their egg capacity is not being util ized for instance hens on the re search fannlay as many as 23 mora eggs per bird per year when dr hess poultry panaion is added to the ration and there in a nutshell is the reason we strongly urge that you give panauin a fair trial its tonics and minerals that a hen gets in pakahin both arc often needed for top production just ask us about panamih feeds quaker 32 dairy ration quaker 24 dairy ration quaker dry fitting ration soy bean meal 41 40 shurgain hog concentrate 35 shurgain eggmaker con centrate shumacker feed ful0pep egg mash- fulopep supergreen pellets fulopep egg mash pellets fulopep fattening feed purina calf startena blatchfords calf meal quaker calf meal iodized salt fine salt stiver bros pilot officer gordon baker rc af who went overseas some three months ago has arrived home in stouffville gordon suffered a broken back while stationed in western canada last year and his health has not been the best since the ordeal although he made re markable recovery from such a ser ious injury mrs baker phyllis vanzant is on the staff of the local bank of commerce carleton place voted in favor of opening a liquor store in that town by 180 votes more than the necess ary threefifths required to carry the bylaw they cannot be said to be a dry lot in carleton place if one is being sold in stouffville no one stouffville water works system has rover 500 customers and ac counts were sent to each and all of them which were due on dec 15 for the first half of the current year at the glye-away- price that water is to judge by the way they vote not often do the liquor people win a contest of- this kind carleton place had been totally dry since 1916 garrett evening auxiliary a well attended meeting of the garrett evening auxiliary met at the united church for their first meetingin the new year miss gertrude todylwho was in charge i of the devotional period took as her town and her death camequite un theme start thenew year with a expected two other sisters and clean slate a duet was rendered on a double bereavement- while her motherinlaw mrs sarah janejllckorish was lying in her casket a cable reached the home of mr and mrs bert isti last week announcing the death of mrs lickorishs sister mrs w hillyer who passed away in tidspit- al in england the home of the deceased was in northampton brother all living in england by misses beatrice lickorish and survive oha at markham arena on moit jan 22 richmond hill ys markham phyllis burkholder accompanied by mrs levi forsyth from the study book miss ann lehman gave the chapter dealing- with the church in the philippines and was assisted by several of the members reports on the work of the past year were given by the members of the different committees a so cial half hour was enjoyed at the close a stiff winter week nothing was more talked about last week than the weather zero temperature and lower much of the time the snow banks piled high j have become so hard that plows are finding it difficult to dig into them whitchurch ordered in a bulldozzer and the provincial highway has used them where the plows cov not operate water shortage on farms is still the pest for many stockmen one farmer in whit church is driving his herd three quarters of a mile every- day to a creek this is very hard on the animals as one could readily ima gine animals coming out of warm stables will not drink properly in the cold farmers cay notice to farmers whitchurch township operators of snow plows are now calling on farmers to refrain from parking their cars on the roadside where they will be in the way of the snow plow several cars have been broken recently where they came in contact with the wing of the plow even if the operator is fortu nate enough to see the car it makes a poor job when he has to pull around a car cooperation of each and every resident who park their cars at the end of the lane is being asked for j s dougherty 78 last thursday january 11th those who were familiar with the date offered their congratulations to mr j s dougherty who had reached his 78th birthdayf although he has a heart condition that com- pells him to move about cautiously mr dougherty looks the picture of good health and is busy every day at the premises of international motors for years he acted as clerk and treasurer of the town and retired when he suffered a breakdown three or four years ago cream for best results ship your cream to stouff- ville creamery we pay two cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered to the creamery cold storage lockers to rent from g to 8 dollars per year stouffville creamery co stouffville ont phone 18601 cub news the usual meeting was held on friday night with 20 in attendance the boys are doing nicely with their first star tests we will be glad to have mr andrus back with us next week after being absent for two weeks walter plpher asst cub master should be late in paying his or her bill funeral for the late mrs james elson glasgow which was to have been held last friday was postpon ed for a day owing to the condition of the roads this is the second occasion this winter when a local funeral was delayed jhe first one being for miss catharine- harper who was held four days until the road between stouffville and good wood was opened for traffic suddenly stricken by illness last week raemer loomis of detroit was unable to speak to the stouff ville business mens christian fel lowship at their regular meeting in the christian church on wed nesday evening in his stead three toronto speakers brought inspir ing messages to the nearly one hundred men who had gather ed the speakers were gordon bislv president of the toronto business mens committee dr greer and sergt reid of the tor onto police force stouffville arena on wed jan 24 lucky good band music proceeds for soldiers comfort fund admission 2oci look forward to the skating car nival in the stouffville arena on wednesday next yeek proceeds in aid of the comfort fund mr p ii raymer of mount joy who became a patient at the brier- bush hospital in town thefirst part of january is doing- very well mr raymer intends to spend a month or two in town at the home of his fatherinlaw mr ambrose stover and will of course be convenient to the hospital skating party i i for a good time come to the uxbridge rink on friday janu ary 26th a skating party sponsored by the toronto east rural yp will lie held 300 goes to the union with the largest attendance free lunch at the united church j afterwards everybody welcome civac comes home this new type oil saves your engine 2 ways r y fast flowing it puts a protective oil cushion be tween dry parts the sec ond you start thus it helps reducestarting wear which can cause up jo 34 of all engine wearl tough bodied gold en shell resists forming sludge and carbon under the heat of steady high speeds golden shell is made in a new way that takes the bad things out of oil sold in sealed bottles sold at a price below the other premium quality oils boadwpys- service station lphone265- w m s meeting the january v held in the united church onjanlllth and conductedymrs gunnpresident reports from the various commit tees were gratifying as the work done and amount raised far exceed ed their allocation greetings f rom the presbytery were drought by- mrs davis mrsorchard and miss bannerman being appointed pres- byterial delegates devotional was taken by mrs- cross and mrs ar- chard u subject the jiingdom of god in this community the pro gramme was in charge of mrs or chards and mrs atkinsons group who displayed amap of south pacific islands the geographical description was given by mrs atk inson and an explanation of the people of these islands by mrs gurin- mrs young portrayed the lives of four of the missionaries miss watson rendered two piano- solos officers for trie year 1945 were installed by rev d davis who gave a very- encouraging talk emphasizing the major roll this organization plays in the life of the church and community a well as in foreign fields a 4 editors mail overseas veteran pte marion haight of avellandonl comes home from the wars and is welcomed byf her civilian husband pel himself a veteran back since october you will find enclosed renewal t subscription for the tribune we enjoy your paper- very much since it was published in my birth place we look forwardto it every week son claude wlio lived there onceis- now in holland how we all wish- the war was over mrs james cook weston ont newmarket s llth 1st month 1945 inclosed please find my renewal for the tribune for one year the s s lessons help here and i continue to much appreciate them also the news of my coworkers in the s s work and other acquaint ances a number of tribune readers will- be interested to learn that our son francis starrs last letter was from galveston texas the 31st of last monthand stated that he and wes brown were to leave that port at 3 pm the other passengers were to be two white men and two chinese he adds we apparently go east as the only stop will be suez it was expected the trip would take 50 days to calcutta noi upper wo6d street calcutta india care of friends ambulance unit is his next address with best wislies for the tri bune staff and readers for 1945- sincerely elma m starr fs t vi u m dear sir i own a farm near stouffville and take your paper to kepp abreast of the small adlets last- week i phoned long distance from toronto to farmers who- offered stock for sale and in both cases the animals had been disposed of and i was too late this information may be j appreciated by you n-v- bkwhson sehdtlie tribune wtabseht friends 7i uj3sk jvtsmabfflygrf ww na3

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