kfewsueslstaf for libel im s- a writ for 100000 damages was issued on tiieaiayonrtfehalfof premier george drew ft against joseph e atkinson and thetoron to daily star in explaining issue of the writ mr drew said it was to put an end to outrageous attacks on men and abuse which grow out of such slanders nomatter how false the statements may be they do meave an impression with many people who find itduticultttqbelieveuiat avjsewspaper wmchboasts msfe largest circulation- in canada could be so utterly unprincipled as the toronto daily star and its publish er haveprpved themselves in this election v i fl in the interests of public decency and particularly with the hope that those best qualified may take an active part in public affairs i have decided it is my duty to put women inpublic life of the kind f to m jiu kind to which i have been subject- ihave been subjected to and the anj the action libel action which commenced to day will be pressed to final judg ment for the protection of honest journalism and decency in public life in a statement mr drew said the people of ontario have given so decisive answer to the villainous attacks which were made upon me by the toronto daily star that 1 1 have no need for further personal vindication but this goes far beyond a personal issue if public men with families and particularly young children of school age are to be subjected to false accusations of the most despic able character it will become im possible to persuade men and women pf the kind we need in public life to expose their families which com menced today will be pressed to final judgment for the protection of honest journalism and decency in public life a spokesman in ottawa bas made the charge that about 200 tempor ary houses built under wartime housing scheme cost an average of obout 3200 and these houses he claimed would be probably torn down in time after the war lacking furnaces foundations and other conveniences though in the same area private contractors were offer ing solid permanent type dwellings complete with furnaces founda tions etc at prices ranging as low as 3800 so that be alleged that the government had paid a few hun dred less- getting no comparable values to those offered by the ke widely jknown in livestock circles and head of a large real estate firm e t stephens of richmond hill aged 62 died suddenly after suffer ing a heart seizure during a bowl- e to those and their children to the taunts and private contractors field day and stage show in memorial park at union ville markhamunionville lions club presents ray delaneys stage review singers dancers honolulu hawaiian band comedians pm sports program open to markham township schools 7 pm softball game tugofwar agincourt lions vs markhamunionville lions bingo red cross refreshment booth sat june 16th sunday night 5thannuairred gross- churchservice speaker lt col rev sidney lambert- chaplain christie street hospital special music yoik county veterans will parade to service in a body collection for red cross ing tournament at agincourt re cently born at mimico he moved to rich mond hill 25 years ago where he became interested in breeding hol- stein cattle he later established roseiuwn dairy subsequently en larging his business to include fruit fox and tobacco farming he was a frequent visitor on the stouflvlllc bowling greens he was a member of the milk pro ducers association holstein breed ers association tpi onto board of trade granite club richmond hill masonic lodge- knignts of pythias richmond hill united churchrich- mond hill curling club and bowling club in 1919 his real estate firm was established and was known- to be largest in toronto and suburban area he was a son of the late mr and mrs jas stephens mimico surviv ing besides his widow the former annie isabel moore aie four sons stewart donald and john at rich mond hill pobruce stephenswith the rca f at dartmouth and a daughter mrs robt h jones syia- cuse x y percy ash was again given the contract for collection of garbage at wilcox lake and eovmcnellyis again the contractor at musselmans laeeforthe season of1945accord ata time whenthe united states government and others are serious lyworried about- meeting their domestic meat requirements it is most interesting- to report that in formation r in ottawa seems to indicate that canadas domestic meat needs re being met in- a relatively 4 satisfactory manner though there may be shortages in some sections especially inthe big cities nevertheless- itis note- ing tc- the bylaws passed by whiti worthy that sunder present condi- church council on saturday v itions canada has not- even consid- aurora fire brigade was paid 40 1 ered continuously a policy of meat ior attending the fire at edgar rationing i- dennis place and relief accounts totalled only 4 distributed be tween recipients george drewery presented the only sheep claim amounting to 20 for one animal killed bydogs and one injured on april 2c- road accounts totalled 654 and after being scrutinized were order ed paid reeve george leary presided over the session and members were all present being deputy reeve lome evans and councillors ed logan les harper and ivan mc laughlin a special meeting will be held at the latter end of this week to give consideration to several matters for which there was not time to deal with at this session lehmahsshoe store footwear for all the family- shoe repairing t womens hosiery gloves shoes socks boots and mitts u- stouffvhle phone4301 opposite the town clock sj l ioe ioe aoe aomoie valleaus telephone service- main- street stouffville it skilled mechanics for genera repairs on cars trucks tractors try our new batteries and battery service agents or oliver tractors andfarmequipment r oliver plow shares and parts ioc xoexoi ioe 3oe30 w r jcreaii for best results ship your cream to stouff- ky ville creamery we payftwo cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered to the creamery open tuesday and saturday evenings cold storage lockers to rent from 6 to 8 dollars per year i 1 stouffville creamery co stouffville orit phone 18601 y i every saturday night gedarbm gardens musselsianv 1 to lake bill tkomisonunliis4 kea boats u az- v f i greenwood the church service and sunday school will be held as usual next sunday but one week from then decoration day at salem there will be no seivice that will be sunday june 2lth miss marion mcvey spent the weekend at her home she was ac companied back to the city by her mother who was taking in the united church rally at maple leaf gardens miss smith of toronto visited over the weekend at the paisonage mrs delaney and son spent sun day at the home of her aunt miss e ormerod miss edna gieen attended the millermoon wedding at port hope last saturday lawrence and mrs wismer of toronto were with the latters mo ther and father mr and mrs mc- taggart and other relatives over the weekend r miss marjory byers and friend attended the grahamgaushn wedd ing at markham on saturday last juxiok farmers held achievement day enthusiastic and spirited com petition and greatly increased en rolment prevailedin both the girls and boys sections of the annual york county junior farmer live stock judging contest and girls achievement day held at richmond hill last thursday with one excep tion the six local junior farmer clubs were represented making a total entry of 56 boys and 46 girls the coaching work of experienced and energetic junior farmer leaders in each local club was particularly evident in the splendid showing made by the juniors competing for the first time chas haines of newmarket president of the york county junior farmers acted as chairman for the large banquet in the eve ning a spiritedsingsong led by w m cockburn preceded the an nouncing of the awards by miss lulvsrow home economics coach for yorkand j d moore assistant agricultural representative from newmarket miss mary laviolelte of pefferlaw won the girls senior award for her excellent progress in community leadership and dressmaking the eckardt memorial trophy was won by lois graham of highland creek gordon orr of maple won the hon geo sshenry shield as high senior man his brother alan was high junior boy and won the geo b little shield as well as one of the two purebred yorkshire gilts donated by the canada packers the other was awarded to don pearson of agincourt as coach of the winning junior team which consisted of bill preston walter third and roy preston all of agincourt- the intertownship team award was presented to the vaughan township team consisting of gord on and allan orr of maple and car man livingston of wbodbridge to the high school boy in each class in the junior competition the following challenge trophies jwerc presented- horses4ejv stephens and jas mclean trpphymilton savage h hn v y let animals starve 300 and c months simcoe june 11 harry gehririg 27 middleton township farmer this morning was sentenced by magis trate h p innes to six months in determinate in reformatory on a charge of crueltv to animals gehring pleaded guilty to the charge two weeks agoin addition to the reformatory term he was fined o00 wjth full costs and in de fault of payment will serve an additional three months determin ate when the case was heard two weeks ago evidence disclosed that gehring had allowed 13 cows two horses and one pig to starve to death in a barn on his farm six other cows one horse and another pg were still alive when police in vestigated beef john gardhouse trophy ewart jennings king dairy gordon duncan trophy jack wauchope kettleby sheep d w baxter trophy russel livington todmordon swine boynton bros trophy roydne preston agincourt the free trips to the boys and girls conference at chicago about december 1st for this high stand ing in the two competitions were awarded to gordon orr of maple and mary laviolette of pefferlaw vft-tfi- -itook- w when will i get the telephone i ordered he tn consumers tlujse com dcpcn w awllsbto rfviuan goo w bcc ft in he aw contw our ability to instal telephones dependsnot on instru- ments alone but also in many cases onpbtaining wire cable and exchange equipment even when we can secure necessary manpower and materials- it will take time it might be months to instal all the apparatus necessary to serve our waiting applicants we shall lose no lime you may be sure we are grateful for the patience and under standing of so many who have had to wait so long for telephone service yie scavice gioltty tufafs hr uoteis v all oyer canado indties towns villages and oh farms hundreds of thousands of men and women watch for the pbst- r t i man to bring dependents allowance cheques as other- people look for payday they are people of all ages whose bread winners are away on active service they include returned men not yet back in civil life v and 0011 there will be hundreds of thousands more back wan they will receive cheques to help them buy civilian clothes to go to college- to get technical or vocational training- to start in business for themselves or to set up av farmers or fishermen i tng banks have to be prepared to cash all official cheques for theseand a dozen other purposes and to do so anywherein canada without charge in fact the banks supply canadawith the nationwide machinery to facilitate a grateful countrys plans for restoring service men and women to civilianiife a vast amount vt r 1 fa t fx this is a tremendous task it wm entail of bookkeeping but you canie bankswilitake tin their stride without lmpainngregular banking service l i rrv spoatored taltadv r f i sim e a i ifeasv j- v 4 twt vjitaliilrffril y your baflfr- v- tiv x8b