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ttt sx t rr gffstjp irc f rxf iv j j ovjrv r- r 1 1 j- tesr graveiridnt arid district oa o d o iox by staff correspondent iqi local dealers mowders store and overlands store rev i e kennedy also mr and mrs fred redshaw were in brook lin last week where they called on mrs bushby who has been quite ill at the home of her daughter mrs floyd jones mrs burtabee of north clare- mont visited with relatives in oshawa one day last week miss ilene cooper of toronto visited at her home here over the weekend mrs robt helman has vacated the apartment over the cooper hardware william mitchell has been visit ing with his sister mrs luther pilkey and they are now visiting with relatives in whitby mr and mrs wilker of toronto visited over the weekend at the home of mrs gleeson the continuation school students are planning a sleighing party and weiner roast for this week we understand we have been asked to correct the report that has been circulat ing the village to the effect that carl miller son of mr and mrs wid miller of oshawa had died carl is very much alive he wishes us to state it is believed that his name became confused with the late george miller who passed away last week gladys morley has become quite proficient in the art of archery since joining the wrens her pic- ture along with that of two other navy girls appeared in the maily press last weekend showing them engaged in archery practise arrives overseas word has been received here by mrs hammond that her husband y everett hammond has arrived f v safely in england pte hammond trained at canadas west coast for many months committee to handle russian belief a committee composed of messrs jas peddie jos farr and rev kennedy will receive your donation to the appeal for russian relief being made at this time the good- fellowship class has taken on the responsibility f or the collection again this year and will forward all parcels to headquarters in tor onto the appeal is for new and used clothing in good repair coats jackets dresses bedding blankets if your bundle is too large for you to handle telephone any member of the committee and it will be picked up milk truck breaks into flames a milk truck belonging to the silverwood co was badly damaged one morning last weekend when seeping gas in the engine caught fire and the engine burst into flames as the driver stepped nimbly from the cab jack mc carthy was the driver jack norton and geo constable two claremont firemen hustled down to the 7th concession and the brock rd where the mishap occurred and ex tinguished the blaze with a hand pump but not before considerable claremont people injured in three persons were injured one evening last week when a car driven by albert lee of claremont struck a parked truck on the top of morgans hill just south of thornhill on yonge st- mrs lucy denby of claremont was cut and bruised about the body and her daughter diane eight suffered shock and several teeth knocked out when she was hurled against the windshield lee was bruised and suffered shock provincial constable arthur harrison stated that john mcquade of richvale was the owner of the parked car gladys is a daughter of mr and damage had been done to the engine baptist church completes good financial year claremont baptist chucch com pleted a most successful finaric year it was revealed at the annual meeting on friday evening and re ports from the various depart ments showed marked increases in interest messrs jas coates and morgan pugh were reelected as deacons while edw lewis was added to the board other officers reelected were treasurer jas coates clerk mrs e ward fin ancial secy mrs john coates mis sionary treas mrs fred morley com treas mrs d a pugh and choir leader evans ward wiuowof sherman rumohr diks in hamilton longstanding resident of- clare mont village mrssherman rumohr died in hospital at hamilton early on monday morning jan 15 1945 following a short illness mrs rumohr has been in hamilton a short while visiting with her son ray deceased was the former annie banbury widow of the late sher man rumohr who operated a butch ering business in claremont for many years a native of whitby township the late mrs rumohr came to the claremont community more than a half century ago she is survived by one son ray of hamilton and- two brothers jess and george of aurora mr thos birkett of stouffville was a son-in- law by his first wife and gordon birkett is a grandson of the de ceased funeral service was held in clare mont united church on wednes day where deceased had been a faithful worker long years inter ment was made in claremont ceme tery mrs fred morley of claremont the womens missionary society of the united church held their first meeting of the year at the home of mrs h g mclntyre the president mrs- loyst was in the chair the annual reports were given and were most encouraging rev kennedy installed the officers 1945 the good fellowship class of the united church sunday school met for their regular meeting at thehome of mr and mrs wilmot hill on tuesday evening there was a good attendance of members and friends mrs v pilkey was in charge of the worship service a fine paper on splendid gain of high ideals taking christ as our ideal was given by mrs t condy musical numbers- and readings completed the program the pres mrs d mccullough took charge of the business games and contests were enjoyed a tasty lunch was served and all joined hands in sing ing auld lang syne the feb ruary meeting is to take the form of a sleigh riding party to the home of mr and mrs melvin johnson with mr d hedges and mr ed boniface on the- program commit tee big cattle sale today today thursday will be the extensive sale of 50 head of h61- dstein cattle the of john white to besold at lot 15 conces sion 6- pickering just south of claremont and east of the brock rd- over 20 pigs and a delaval milking machine will also be sold new business opens harold brooks who with his father andrew brooks has been employed at fort eric for some time has returned to claremont and opened a 5c to si store in the vacant store owned by his father just opposite the bowling green north pickering red cross news mrs james a- fuller secretary of bayham branch wrote interest ingly that broughams gift of money had enabled them to make 1400 lbs of jam for overseas and that they received letters occasion ally saying how much it was appreciated the 10caweek club collected 440 for the january collection not quite up to the usual amount due to less attendance on a blust ery cold day mrs w birkett reported the shipment of a nice amount of work from claremont unit during the week transportation of materials and garments is becom ing difficult these days mrs c burrows brougham had another heavy turtleneck sweater ready for red cross at the w i meeting on january 9 made since the new year this ladys knitting achievement is truly staggering goodwood goodwood united church womens- association officers for 1915 president mrs arthur dowswell vicepresident mrs earl tindall secretary mrs ernest morgason treasurer mrs geo maye missionary mrs geo stewart flower and sick committee mrs john ashenhurst mrs s bacon parsonage committee mrs bert tindall mrs earl tindall mrs e morgason devotional committee mrs c feasby mrs i foskett mrs j ashenhurst mrs s bacon mrs r storry and mrs thall f pianist mrs george stewart assistant pianist mrs geo mayo irvine gets another boost in salary pickering township constable john b irvine will receive 1800 for his services in 115 plus cc per mile for his car which is an in crease of 360 more than he re ceived in 1944 constable irvine appeared before the township council last week re questing an increase in salary mr irvine also presented council with a bill for 47 for a new desk for his office which he had purchased the account was passed for payment there was considerable discuss ion over the request for an in crease and a motion by councillor frank disney seconded by coun cillor milton burk to shelve the matter until it could be given more consideration was defeated constable irvine quoted to coun cil salary allowances being paid provincial constables in contend ing that his services warranted an increase however present salary is the highest ever paid by this council constable irvine started at 1200 and paid all his expnses four years ago halifax repairs siaxv ships marmill analysis protein- 16 fat 3 fibre 7 per cent marmill fleshing pellets can be adopted to practically any poultry feeding schedule regardless of what mash- es are being -fed- they are a supplementary feed sup- plying the added proteins minerals and vitamins that birds which are moulting or are in heavy production will need to keep up body weight and maintain their health marmill fleshing pellets three to five pounds per hun dred birds daily provide a real fleshbuilding food to meet the needs of birds in moult or heavy production they whet the appetite and build up sound flesh not fat fat is more quickly and easily put on hut it is also more easilylost fat birds do not lay well there- fore birds in production need a fleshbuilding supple ment to help keep them in top condition do this by feeding marmill fleshing pellets watch the added health and production of your flock within a few days these pellets will make them eat more heavily which in turn will make them lay more heavily central feed store plioncstt stonffvinvont brougham mrs george burton of oshawa spent the weekend with her sister mrs hamilton and family mrs b feasby of oshawa spent the weekend with her sister jmrs f cassie miss reesor spent the weekend with friends at dunbarton the sympathy of her many friends is extended to mrs t see- beck in the death of her brother the late oscar armstrong of tor onto this makes the third brother which mrs seebeck has lost dur ing the past year mr and mrs m hamilton spent a day last week with their daugh ter mrs c hubbord of the brock road the ypare holding their meet ing on tuesday evening at the home of mr- francis willson mrs miller and billy visited with her parents wm and mrs knox on sunday the womens institute held their january meeting at the home of mrs c burrows the attendance was smaller than usual owing r the condition of roads and the ex treme cold weather thepres mrs hamilton was in the chair a letter of appreciation was tread from mrs jas fuller secretary of bayham branch telling that the gift of money had enabled themtb makcmoo lbs of jam for overseas several letters from our boys over seas were also read telling of the safe arrival of their christmas boxes letters were read from sick childrens hospital acknow lodging previous gifts and one from russian relief fund asking for aid plans were made for a euchre and dance to be held on february 14 many good laundry hints were given as a roll call mrs burk convener of home economics also mrs ellicott- and mrs harvey gave interesting arid instructive papers the hostesses mrs burrows mrs ellicott and mrs e e annis served lunch ike harper gets lone tally in close game at oxbridge brougham takes vo win over oshawa in opening hockey tilt in south ontario league brougham bearcats scored their initial win for the season in the south ontario hockey league on thursday night when they nosed out oshawa juniors 10 on ux- bridge ice only one goal was scored in the hardfought struggle and thatcame with just 10 seconds to play in the first period while scott of oshawa was serving a penalty the pres sure was on in earnest at theosh- awa end of the rink and finally ike harper who hails from stouffville clicked on the shot that reddock didnt see until too late incidentally the oshawa goalie played a standout game through out and was himself responsible for keeping the brougham teams scoring success limited to one lone tally by his brilliant saves the brougham team having a definite edge in weight and size had an edge in play most ofthe time both teams had plenty of scor ing chances of course despite the closechecking tactics employed a boadway at the other end of the rink was also in stellar form to gain a shutout brougham goal a boadway defence spencely and harper centre j todd wings paisley and reesor alts redshaw derusha disney clark g todd and simp son oshawa jr bees goal red- doch defense bathe and dell centre elliott wings bradley and tyson alts mackie crawford scott burnett bone and farrow first period l brougham harper 19 50 penalties j todd and scott- sccond period no scoring- no penalties third period no scoring penalties derusha farrow and mackie us liberty ship actually half a liberty ship remains of ss joel poinsett undergoes inspection and repairs in a huge floating dock at halifax she broke in two in a gale record knijltek at brougham brougham institute has one member who may have established something of a record in the matter of knitting she is mrs chas bur rows whose achievement during the last two years is as follows for the red cross 17 prsseamans long stockings 34 pr service socks 15 long sleeved round necked sweaters 24 long sleeved turtle necked sweaters 5 pullovers swea ters ladies cardigan in addition she knitted the following for her family and friends 25 prs socks for heir son a prisoner of war 32 prs socks 4 prs stockings 9 prs gloves and 14 pullovers and sweat ers stouffville garage telephone service a new service expert repair work on tractors 1 cabs trucks imperial oil products i wilsotkohtas fjcfl wilson alfthomas reach resident is found dead relieve william armstrong suffer ed heart attack lived alone according to crown attorney a f annis no inquest will be held into the circumstances surrounding the death of william armstrong who was found dead on january 5 in his house on the- 1st concession of- reach township just north of little mud lake where he lived alone armstrong who had been living in one room of the house was found lying dead on the floor by county constable george till of uxbridge after his continued ab sence from the store at myrtle had aroused suspicions constable till who was called to investigate when the storekeeper at myrtle noticed that mrarmstrong who had been in the habit of com ing to the store twice a week had not been- there since before christ mas broke into the house to find the man lying on his- back on the floor dead constable till said that all the doors iri the house were lock ed on the inside and while he didnt notice any fuel in the house there was a supply of food he said that armstrong was of a retiring nature and had always been afraid of fire dr g w rennie of port perry coroner said that the mans death was probably the result of a heart attack a bachelor the deceasedwho was a- man of about 50 had lived on his small farm most of his life while he lived only about half a mile from the highway and was within go rods of the nearest neighbour the road past his house was block ed and constable till said that therewbuld be no one passing the house on account of the condi tion of the road mr armstrong claremont man sold wood above ceiling price found guilty of contravening regulations of the wartime prices and trade board arthur j prouse rr1 claremont was fined 1000 and costs in district police court last week michael turnbull investigator for ttie board told the court that accused had allegedly sold two cords of wood to a mr doherty of claremont at 1800 per cord he stated that the fixed price for wood in that area was lgp0 per cord in a statement he gave to me prouse admitted selling thewood at the price stated he claimed that he had been given information by the editor of a newspaper in the area to the effect that insofar as he was aware 1800 per cord was the price set out in the regulations turnbull told the court prouse on his- own behalf ad mitted selling the wood for the amount stated i am not a lumber dealer i am a farmer i have only sold two or three cords of wood this year prouse told the court claremont meat market kresh and cured meats fresh fish every thursday have our truck call on you in goodwood and district on wednesdays a j sutherland phone 1808 claremont had been in the habit of crossing the field to myrtle widely known whitevale man- dies in toronto the heartfelt sympathy of the village of whitevalc is extended to mrs ernest thornton whose hus band passed away in the toronto general hospital last week after a lingering illness mr thornton was one of the older citizens and as a boy white- vale and its surrounding country was his home he grew up there and married a miss lillian major whose relatives in the country were many one of her brothers was the late mr wm henry major and a sister of mrs thornton was the late mrs- whitson who was known to the younger folk in thev village mr thorntons family was a- large- one and mrs ida metcalfe was a younger sister iri later years mr thornton re sided in the province of nova scotia where he had business interests as he was- in ill health he planned to remain in ontario and build a home for himself and his wife adjoining that of his sister mrs metcalfe mr thornton will be greatly missed by his friends who had just begun to renew their acquaintances when mr thornton was called away farrs elevator claremont phone 38w surge milking machines we have a good supply of asphalt roofing and cedar shingles builders supplies chop aiid wlfole grain poultry- feeds molasses fencing iron fence posts l stou ffvi lle mach i n e tool works telephone 253 rear ofcnr station electric and acetylene- welding farm machinery machinery ifiepairs agents for minneapolis honeywell electric janitors plumbing and heatjng furnaces cleaned repaired hot water systems checked guaranteed rebuilt furnaces for sale parts for septic tanks piping pumpsietc generav repairs expert workmanship john irving wilson ave markham rebuilt motors ford model a exchange ford v8 carburators new heavy duty tire pumps largo cooxig tikes 350x17 tires 5950 1295 375 1725 1550 paris auto supply jos parisi richmond him ont 5k 1 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